Train Crash Spurs Miracle Survive in Chicago and Fire Ruins Theater
A stock car derailed on O'Neill street near the Chicago and Alton line. the St Louis express could not stop in time and the car shattered. Fifteen aboard survived without serious injuries. Separate items report a Philadelphia theater fire gutting the New Temple, smoke-filled basement, rescues, and ownership by Wm Singerly. Arctic cold grips Chicago and western regions with subzero readings. A suicide by jumping from a long bridge is reported in Washington. Migrant African Americans move en masse from hill country toward Yazoo delta amid labor tensions.
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Cmiaco
O'Neill Street
Chicago and Alton Railroad
St Louis Express
Fle Mon
Philadelphia
New Temple Theater
Wm. Singerly
The
Record
Ius Neta
Viexsaven
Miss
Yazoo Delta
Missippi
Logan's Successor in Illinois Senate Cited
Springfield Dec 28 General Logans probable successor in the Senate will be Governor Oglesby C B Farwell of Chicago Congressman Payson Congressman Cannon Congressman Henderson or Congressman elect John Baker who defeated William R Morrion At all events he will be a republican and will be elected early in January when the legislature meets The House stands 78 republicans 68 democrats 8 labor and 1 prohibition a republican majority of 2 In the Senate 32 republicans 18 democrats and 1 labor a republican majority on joint ballot of 15 Prominent democrats here declare the death of Gen Logan will divide the republican party into factions but this idea is scouted by the republicans
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Logan
Springfield
Inn
Senate
Oglesby
C. B. Farwell
Chicago
Payson
Cannon
Henderson
John Baker
William R. Morrion
House
Eixty
Gen
Whisky Deluge Sweeps Dry City of Atlanta
In Atlanta Virginia a Friday influx of 500 whisky jugs overwhelmed the town. The prior week saw 200 jugs arrive and move out daily, leading to widespread intoxication as men roamed streets with gallon jugs. Private homes reportedly housed more liquor than ever before.
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Atlanta
Express
Telegraphic Ticks in a Turbulent Era Across Europe and America
A mosaic of brief reports notes a papal visit planned for Rome by the Compte de Pars and the Duc d Aumale. Germany and Russia allegedly did not reach a Bulgaria deal. A Visas cher s ferry church fire in Saratoga County, NY causes $14,000 loss. English snows strand rails and topple lines. Bulgarian conspirators face prison terms. Henry M Stanley remains in London en route to Zanzibar. A Marshalltown blizzard sets a cold record. Rumors allege Walter Bingham captured. reward offered. Miss Turlington’s body buried in Wilmington. Chicago dry goods store closure and indebtedness. Milwaukees rioters sentenced. labor turmoil. Baltimore glass makers strike. talks with Coffey. British political intrigue hints at cabinet shifts. Local factory and strike tensions. a New York arrest for Denis Carney murder emerges.
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Compte de Pars
Duc d’Aumale
Rome
Germany
Russia
Bulgaria
Visascher's Ferry
Saratoga County
New York
Ingland
Henry M. Stanley
London
Zanzibar
America
Marshalltown
Walter Bingham
Raleigh
North Carolina
Uizzie Turlington
Canada
Milwaukee Garden
Wis
House of Correction
Musafeldt
Baker Bros
Swindell Bros
Baltimore
League
John Coffey
Maguigh
Lord Startington
Lord Randolph Churchill
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
John Foley
Mu Foley
Denis Carney
Carney
Foley
Alranty
Catholic Prefectory
House of Refuge
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W. Patrick St
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Supreme Patent
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Queen
Edgewood
Jd. H. Gambrill
Just
H. N. Etchison & Son
Felton & Sons
New England
Diffendal Bros
Dockday
Levy
Frea’k
Phiye
Aumuata
Hooper
Barrimone
Kreh, Hooper & Company
M. R. KR
Fairmount Ave
KING
BaLh Mary
Kreh, Hoover & Company
Collington Ave
E.W. Jones
Kreh, Hooper & CO
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N. Eden Street
Brown & CO
20Th and
Fi Bts
Washington, DC
Noviid
OLD & Young
Haviland & Co
France
China
Haviland
Maryland
Frederick
Vicinity
Aewr
John Eishnhauer
Joseph L. Rontzahn
DIE Koutzahn
Brengle Lima
Brengle
Thos. Schley
Iro
Nile
Chas
H.O Fox
N. Bbs
Alt
Volina
Florida Tonic
MR. Foster S. Chapman
Orlando
Florida
Guinn
Chapman
Macon Medicine Co
Macon
Georgia
Williamson & Brown, Acaddeniy
J.C. Stewart
Comedy Company
Two Jonxa
A. R. Yeakles
Stern
North End
Groff
West Fourth Street
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Avard Ros
Teed
Corr Otn Rws” Officr
Senator Logan
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Mississippi
Washincion
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