Relief and disaster unfold in Martinique and St Vincent
May 19 reports from Washington and Fort de France detail relief supplies deemed sufficient for Martinique victims while St Vincent suffers severe damage from Mont Pelee. Accounts describe 1,700 dead, 5,000 destitute, and ongoing relief efforts as ships carry food medical aid and livestock to Fort de France.
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Ayme
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Cincinnati
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de France
Quebec Line
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Calamity at St Pierre as blazing mule cart injures two
A rapid disaster struck St Pierre when a freight cart toppled and a fire scorched a mule team. Lazzerne and a companion were badly burned while the coachman escaped unscathed as the mules perished in the blaze.
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Lee
Lazzerne
St. Pierre
Pleads for Aged Ministers at Presbyterian Assembly
The Presbyterian general assembly met at Fifth Avenue Church with Vice Moderator Daniel R. Noyes presiding. Dr Parry urged care for aged clergymen noting cruel want and a pauper funeral for a 70 year old minister in a church with many millionaires. Ministers relief report accepted and to be further discussed next week.
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New York
Presbyterian General Assembly
Fifth Avenue Presb Church
Daniel R. Noyes
Parry
Old Presbyterian
Presbyterian
Committee On
Reinterred in Arlington honors for Rosecrans
Washington on May 19 maj gen william starke rosecrans was reinterred in arlington cemetery under the society of the army of the cumberland ceremonies included roosevelt cabinet and congress members. honors featured a caisson burial, a pavilion ceremony, nearer my god to thee, taps and a final artillery volley.
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Washington
William Starke Rosecrans
Arlington Cemetery
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Stafford
Minnesota Crop and Weather Bulletin Highlights
Minnesota crop notes show wheat acreage down about 19.9 percent across 35 counties with oats up 8 percent and corn up 11.14 percent. Wet conditions hamper seeding in Red River valley and state fields, but flax and potatoes progress. Pastures grow, fruit trees bloom. medals won at Buffalo exposition. Minneapolis detectives face bribery indictments. double murder in Minneapolis. misc notes on rail accidents, Norman county seat fight, and shipyard financing.
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Fillmore
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Imate and
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van Sant
State Capitol
Fort Snelling
Q. W. Hayden
Elle River
Redwood Falls
Myrtle Lynch
Order of the Eastern Star
St. Paul
Granis
Chicago
Mankato-St. Peter
Weed Williams
New Haven
Conn
Newark Builds Playgrounds For Children In Ten City Yards
A privately run educational group and city authorities support eleven recreation spots in Newark New Jersey. Ten are in school yards with sand bins and toys to keep youths off the streets. The program aims to foster better citizenship and protect children from harmful street exposure.
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Newark
New Jeres
New York News
Overhead Wires Threaten Beauty of Springfield Streets
The Springfield Daily Republican argues overhead wires foul urban aesthetics and impede busy thoroughfares. It urges vigilant, steady progress toward underground conduits owned by the city, noting Cambridge plans a trial and Springfield will follow when data justify the change.
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Springfield
Mass
Daily Republican
Cambridge
Light In the Schoolroom and Curious Penguins Tale
The piece argues for proper classroom lighting with left-side daylight to avoid eye strain among children. It recounts penguins observing humans on an Arctic sea ice pack, readers noting curiosity turning aggressive if provoked. It also mentions a Boston sanitarium keeper, Mart Lee, in a disjointed closing note.
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