Desolated Farms After Destructive Northwestern Fire
Northwestern Faulk county was swept by a Friday night fire twenty miles wide, stretching from Faulkton to the northwest for fifty miles. The blaze blackened grain and hay, ruining farmers and destroying stock feed. Loyalton fought the flames for eight hours, saving dwellings but losing grain and hay. Reports describe mass destruction across twenty miles, with many left homeless and others gravely hurt. The fire crossed rails and fields, leaving a charred landscape as authorities assess the total loss.
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Miss Lincoln Weds in Semi Private London Ceremony
Miss Mary Lincoln daughter of the American minister and Charles Isham of New York were married at Brompton church of the Holy Trinity Canon Farrar performed the ceremony The church was lightly filled and the bride wore white satin with orange blossoms The couple will tour Europe before returning to America Presents and guests included members of the United States legation and other officials
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London
Mary Lincoln
Charles Isham
New York
Brompton Church of the Holy Trinity
Canon Farrar
White and Anderson
Legation
Lincoln
Cme
Miss Lincoln
Dnrny
Bridget
Jessie Lincoln
Lancoln
Wooutoo Eiher
Servier
Islamen Tiem Dauchters
Ish Wim
New
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Edward Isham
Ti Moses Ll Rinees
Harriet Isham
Chicase
United States Legation
Ely
Itso
Henry Winte
Emory
Sartoris (Nee Grant
Mme Jéna
Europe
America
Starving Peasants in Russia and Helpers in London
Reports from St Petersburg describe extreme famine among Volga peasants with emaciation and resort to grass, forests, and leaves as hunger worsens. London notes rising bread prices and strain on charity amid harvest distress and crowded arrivals from Russia and Germany.
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London
St. Petersburg
Che Ates
Rosia
Germany
Nation Considers Large World’s Fair Loan
Chicago commissioners push Congress to loan or grant five to seven million dollars for the World’s Columbian Exposition. A special committee weighs policy while juries of awards may cost six to seven hundred thousand dollars. President Palmer and most commissioners back a loan with precedent cited by past public funding.
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Congress
Ioan
Chicago
St. Clair
West Virginia
George W Massey
Delaware
National Commission
Davis
Gage, Baker
Jeffery
Board of Control
Boark Treadment
Baker
Palmer
Philadelphia
General &J. Clair
Massey
Conference Committee
de Young
E Bo Martindale
Cantrens
Jefy
Pautar Wal Sorption
Almast
Tata
Jored Tetas
Joel
Tyraewea
Milwaaker
St Paul
Stock Yards
Saul
Seberger
Balmaceda Killed While Fleeing Across Andes
A report from Santiago says Balmaceda was killed by a muleteer during an attempted escape to Buenos Aires after leaving the city with his family. Weather and snow hindered travel as he pressed on, refused to turn back, and a pistol shot ended his flight. In Jacksonville, Henry Hutchinson was shot and killed by Will Hore-Ferequiture.
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Santiago
Balmaceda
Los Andes
Bamaceda
Buenos Ayres
Jacksonville
Fla
Henry Hutchinson
Willoear
Germany to revoke decrees on American pork imports
Washington reports indicate talks led by Minister Phelps in Berlin advance toward Germany lifting 1890 and 1883 decrees excluding American pork bacon and ham. A proclamation by President Harrison on beet sugar duties is expected once German restrictions are removed, though no formal treaty is planned. Rusk notes thorough inspection keeps meat safe for export.
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Minteter
Egan
Washington
Rusk
Germany
United States
Harrison
Phelps
Berlin
State Department
U S Reads Egan Telegram On Chile Revolt Recognition
A telegram from Minister Egan reports to the United States that Balmacedan government was overthrown by revolutionists. Acting Secretary Wharton says the U S will not recognize the new government immediately without full organization and formal recognition by a foreign power.
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Egan
State Department
United Sates
Wharton
United States
Chili
Santiago
Valpese
Evan
Sarting Ete Boccos Ayres
Atlante
Tele Kenta
Theeate
Monier Parag
Silver Prices and Banking Notices Reported
The treasury resumes buying 679,060 ounces at 98.4 cents per ounce. The Eau Claire case against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway is set for hearing in Chicago on rates alleged to be unjust discrimination. Certificates authorizing banks such as First National Bank of California and others to begin banking business were issued. Proctor accepts the Senatorship as announced by the secretary in a letter to Governor Fane.
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Tasimeas
Frecury Department
New York
Tuese Lous
Eau Claire
Wastisatos
Eau Claire Board of Trade
Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Consiitation Dept
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Palmer House
Chicago
Kansas City
Conncct Bluffs
Omaha
Chitago
Mineapolis
Milwaukee
LaCrosse
Winon
Oshkosh
Washington
First National Bank of California
Capital
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Tacoma
National Bankeburgh
Treasury Department
Jay Goulds Cure All Loss of Appetite Dinner Tale
Jay Gould Russell Sage and Dr Norvin Green dined together with modest meals while each paid his own bill. The story notes Gould would pay a million to cure neuralgia and hints at frugal habits as a health secret. It ends with an ad for Reid’s German Cough and Kidney Cure and Sylvan Remedy Co. selling misnufactured products.
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Jay Gould
Russell Sage
Norvin Green
Gould
Sage
Green
Western Union Telegraph Co
Reid
Sylvan Remedy Co
Main St. Peorte
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