Deadly cyclone devastates Iowa and Minnesota towns
A sweeping cyclone from Spencer, Iowa to Marshland, Wisconsin left a long path of ruin. Initial tallies show at least fifty two dead with many missing or fatally injured and hundreds homeless across Cylinder, Britt, Forest City, Leroy, Spring Valley, Dodge Center, Homer, Lowther, and other communities, while property losses exceed substantial sums and relief efforts race to aid victims.
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Cireana
Iowa
Towa
Minnesota
Neat Algona
Mitchell County
St. Pacl
Spencer
Marshlawn
Vis
Forthiwestern
Konelutkoom
Boumeraburg
Algona
Cylinder
Mason City
Osage
Leray
Spring Villey
Ngain
Homer
Lowther
Mississippi
Marshland
Wis
Dodge Center
Britt
Forest City
Manly Junction
Lows
Leroy
Spring Walley
Liwther
Wisconsin
Cerro Gordo
D. T. Haddon
J.J. Waddon
Ellery McKercher
John Patterson
Peter Peterson
Maggie Baker
Mia Eilith Bentley
Alice McKercher
Harold McKercher
James O'Neill
Loal Relief Committee
Ravages in Kossuth County death toll rises
A Iowa storm disaster in Kossuth County left nineteen dead and dozens injured. Reports place thirteen dead near Eshuptun tunnelip and twelve near Alauley Junction with many more fatalities feared. Witnesses describe a tornado and lightning tearing through towns including Algona, Whittemore, Britt, and Rockwell, with widespread destruction to homes and farms and many families torn apart.
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Burlet
Pormada
Kaussith
Serius
Bawwae Routert Steveneen
George Leavur
Gearle Bhalanen
Robert Stevenson
Carl Barrick
Carl Iyurrick
Varriel
George Begger
Horace Sehewk
Abra Myriy Ceheok
Chil
George Huhman
Clinseden —Caulot
WLM
Ferguson
A. J. Lilly
Loswa
Diarnel
Garper
Alauley Junction
Britt
Culsius
Sturide Withivssel
Alsuon
Alsony
Henry Durant
George Holman
Mr. Ferguson
One Hundred Hurt As Chatfield Ball Room Wrecked
A fierce storm wrecked the building housing a brass band ball in Chatfield Minnesota injuring nearly every attendee. Fire started by overturned lamp. hardware store and Caswell hotel destroyed. vast silo toppled. estimate of wounded around 100. Four prisoners escape in St Louis court incident reported in same dispatch.
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Chatfield
Minn
Thin Place
Opera House
Jamp
Pullmer & Brown
Smart & Baker
Caswell
Criminal Court
St. Louis
Louis
Janes McNamar
Keliher
Lars
Janes C. Barton
Fatal Portland fire at Pacific Coast Elevator dock
A disastrous blaze at 4:39 PM in the Pacific Coast Elevator dock area in Portland, Oregon, lasted three hours and caused about 1.5 million dollars in damage. Three men, including Charles Anderson, a man named Brown, and Murray, were seen near an upper story window and are believed burned in the fire.
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Portland
Ore
Pacife Coast Elevator Company
Charles Anderson
A& Man
Brown
Ous
Murray
Dara Bennett Acquitted in High Profile Murder Trial
The jury delivered a not guilty verdict after about five hours of deliberation in the Bennett-Wiess case, marking the second trial after a hung jury. Four ballots were cast in total and the verdict received broad public approval.
Fatal Crossing Accident In London
Four women were struck by a Big Four train near London Q resulting in Mrs Bye’s death and severe injuries to three others including Mrs Hi Buell of Greeley Cole and Mabe and Helen Story of London.
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Cotomays
Mra Hi
Buell
Harrison and McKinley Appear At Republican Rally
The opening day of the Republican campaign featured processions bands and a packed Tomlinson hall. Governor McKinley and General Harrison drew strong applause with Harrison introducing McKinley. McKinley spoke on tariffs in a thorough, well received address.
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Tomlinson's Hall
McKinley
General Harrison
Harrison
Terrible boiler explosion kills four and wounds four
A boiler exploded on the William Cain farm near Crystal North Dakota injuring four, killing four. The dead are F. A. Burranger, Chris Behrens, Robert Hawthorne, Nick Phillips. Injured include Morris Getty and four others, one fatally.
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Killa
Grarroy
N. D
William Cain
Crystal
F. A. Burranger
Chris Behrens
Robert Hawthorne
Nick Phillips
Morris Getty
Thomas Morgan
Alexander Prus
Charlea Shepard
Hitory of a Week features Dem nomination chatter and deaths
A sprawling 19th century column notes the New York Democratic gubernatorial nomination being tied to J Blamon of Hadaou, a death in lawmaker Willimma By Andres’s circle, and scattered political exposes. It mentions a Cleveland convention, Chicago mayoral saloon closures, a Boston strike, and various legal and social incidents across cities, with dates around late September.
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J Blamon
Citiger
Hadaou
Waa
Willimma
Andres
Cleveland
Mar Dvesha
Breckuridge
Washngton
Behring
Coneen Poods
Impromisa
Coal District
Ohio
David Nutter
Robert Harrigan
Mont Clester Roomas
Glende
Milwaukee
Gieursia
Sandow
Markets by Telegraph Chronology of Chicago Prices
Quotations on the Board of Trade show Wheat and Corn shifts with Septem ber and December futures moving. Live Stock prices at Chicago Union Stock Yards reflect hogs cattle and sheep varying by category. Milwaukee grain notes steady for wheat and corn with no dramatic change in rye and oats.
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Malley
Dutual Lysiniss
Ofroliaa
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Bepteialar
Wfy
Suhge
Cead
Bois May
Choyd Goduy
Wariy Obiv
Ub Howey
California
Vaciillo
Union Stuch
Wwe
Milwaukee
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