Calamity Sweeps Town as Cyclone Destroys Glenwood
Bradshaw Nebraska reports say a cyclonelast Tuesday night wiped out the hamlet of Bradshaw with meager details. Six killed and twenty five injured amid downed telegraph lines, heavy rain hail and stock losses. Governor Thayer orders State troops to Bradshaw for duty.
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Little Black
Janesville
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Harmony
Mec. Barlass
Stephen Dooley
Patrick Collins
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Meeting at Mohonk Debates Industrial Education for Negroes
A June Mohonk conference opened with leaders from across the country to discuss Christianizing and educating colored people. Ex-President Hayes was elected president of the new society with A K Smiley hosting. Industrial education was highlighted as essential for character development and national progress.
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N. J
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Washington
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Boston
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M. D
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General Armstrong
Hampton Institute
Dr. Allen
Presbyterian Board of Missions
A. F. Baird
American Missionary Association
Congressional Nominations in Four States One Friday
Reports from Bancor Dexter and Murraysboro Illinois detail GOP and Democratic nominations for Congress in the Fourth Twentieth and Thirteenth districts. Missouri’s Fifth district selects John C. Tarsney to succeed himself. A wire tapping arrest and a fatal fall are reported in St Louis. Brooklyn parades mark the Sunday-School Union anniversary with 65000 children. Detroit treasurer Tuite faces arrest for unpaid fine. Central Illinois agricultural societies form a new circuit. Paris notes Carnot signs the Duc d Orleans pardon and Louise Michel's release. A Creston murder is followed by a cabin fire.
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Dexter
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Kansas City
John C. Tarsney
Missouri
Springfield
William M. Springer
Life convict Bernhard Heeney dies before release
Bernhard Heeney, a life convict whose sentence Governor Fifer commuted last week, died of heart disease Tuesday at the penitentiary. He was to be freed next October and reportedly expressed joy about his prospects.
Wisconsin Lutherans Demand Repeal of Bennett Law
Milwaukee, Wis June 5 nearly 700 delegates from Lutheran and other groups attended an Anti Bennett Law convention. Christian Koerner chaired the meeting with speeches by Colzhausen Krez and Andersen. The platform declares support for public schools but urges repeal to protect civil and religious liberty and parental choice. Committees will assess candidates on the law and back only absolute repeal.
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Peck
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Conrad Krez
Milwaukee
Andersen
Madison
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Protest by New York Importers Against McKinley Tariff
A delegation of about 150 importers from New York City and other cities appeared before the Senate finance committee to protest the McKinley tariff bill. They urged relief for common people and opposed duties on key imported and raw materials. The session adjourned to the crowded Senate reception room as the protest was read and plans for further action were outlined.
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Pensioners Must Wait As Pension Fund Nears Exhaustion
The Indianapolis pension fund for army retirees is nearly exhausted with June payments only covering a day and a half. All credits except notices already sent will wait until July 1, when the new appropriation becomes available. About 10,000 pensioners may be delayed if funds run short, amid rising names on the rolls from 44,606 to 49,750.
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English syndicate expands Washburn Mills capacity
The English syndicate controlling Pillsbury and Washburn mills in Minneapolis leased mills I B and C, boosting daily capacity to over 22,000 barrels. Pillsbury says the deal adds $6,000,000 to Minneapolis capital and strengthens flour production leadership.
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Monmouth Wins to Seize Runner Up Spot in League
In Joliet yesterday Monmouth defeated Joliet eleven innings 5 to 1 with Collins Boland and Creely key, Inks earning the win. The Illinois Iowa league changed Sterling for Galesburg after a board vote, with Cedar Rapids and Monmouth to play on Galesburg grounds tomorrow and Monday respectively as schedule changes take effect.
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Theatre closes a week at Kirkwood with Old Homestead
The Standard reports the Kirkwood theatre closed its week with The Old Homestead to a delighted crowd. The company departs for Alexis and Eureka Springs after a summer run, while Horace M Thomson heads to London for a $2000 annual dentistry post.
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Hibbards Rheumatic Syrup praised as cure for blood diseases
A testimonial from Mitchellville Iowa and Louisiana endorses Hibbards Rheumatic Syrup and Plasters for rheumatism and blood disorders. Druggist endorsements and local sellers are listed. The ad mentions Kansas City travel option on the Santa Fe route with free chair cars and Pullman sleepers.
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