Five Drowned After Johnstown Flood Disaster Report
Reports say five people are dead with four bodies recovered and the missing reduced to a rumor of a sixth. Rescuers scoured the flood scene as trains resumed near normal schedules and local property losses were tallied, while officials deem the calamity largely natural and unavoidable.
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Johnstown
Witlie Myer
G. Symeons
Gemtel Ada Aber
Alfred Coakley
Charles Frear
Albert Steadwell
Powbry
Miss Miloss
Fant
Linton Lchriever
Skin Mull
Sailer
McVergun
Joe
Perry Street
Fire and Theft Rattle East Corinth Drug Store Row
A July 12 report from East Corinth and Kenduskeag details a drug store damage totaling about 4000 dollars with a safe blown and watches missing. Nearby offices and blacksmith shops suffered fire damage as well, including Charles S. Gilman’s brick building and Dr Paulbrick’s and Dr Burrill’s offices. Losses remain undetermined.
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BanGor
East Corinth
Kenduskeag
C. S
Charles S. Gilman
Urrill
R.S. Kingsbury
Luther Morrow
Strikes at Braidwood and Homestead Violence Echoes
Reading aloud from a chaotic union strike scene in the Braidwood coal region and the Carnegie Phipps dispute. Deputies marshal at Goally while strikers clash with local merchants. train cars attacked and windows shattered as miners press demands. Reports from Brazt and Denver note broader economic pain and investigations into state officials.
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Braidwood
Milla Doturr
Mumory
Braidwind
Tavir
Tan Egrenvet
Ston
Vermauden
Shetis Pet Lon
Phe Sherul
Mins
Carnegie & Phipps
Carnegie
Andr Cartemie
Ipsparton
Phint
G. B. Faucet
Mange & de
Mil Yard
Msnmced
Pittsburg
Homestead Mill
Sinikers
Munhall
Homestead
Alg
Sheik McCandless
Irish League Seen as Key Defense Against Landowners
A London letter reports that Irish leaders including Parnell and O Brien plan a Temante Defense League modeled on British unions. The move aims to unite tenants to resist rent demands, with a public conference to inaugurate the new league attended by Irish party members and representatives from across Ireland.
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Lexpes
South Horry
Balfour
Irsh
Eugieh
Lavy
Parnell
Willian O'Brian
Irish Party
Ireland
League
Thoes Foruia
Land Teague
Dublin
Warrons Balfour
Steck
Breweries Consolidate to Form A Large City Industry
July 13 report of four breweries in the city merging under Moor Debs Frese Welz and Zeerwigh Melts. Capitalization reaches 7 020 000 with common stock held by the brewers. Involved figures diet and stock exchange implications noted, plus reactions from observers and local officials.
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Represestor
Ureskim
Owenl
Moor Debs
Frese, Welz
Zeerwigh & Melts
Pro Meta
Breers
Capriad Wat
Dar Tem
Gaz Renhoumer
Sullivan Arrest and Riot at Louisville Depot
A report from Jackson Mississippi and St Louis recounts John Lo Sullivan’s arrest on a governor’s requisition and a violent confrontation at a Louisville and Nashville depot as officers attempted to seize him. Police and bystanders clashed, with shots fired and a bystander clubbed, while Sullivan and associates faced possible prosecutions. Governor Lowry vows to pursue all involved and events shift to further legal action.
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Nasnyvileg
John Lo Sullivan
Misseippi
Muldoon
Clears
Charley Johnston
Louisville and Nashville
Sullivan
Tein
Othr Cer
Ciiver
Lowry Menna Busines
Jackson
Mis
Losey Iis
New Orleans
Ouren
Croom
Gurroil
le Belk
Ralain
Halrain
St. Louisa
St. Loui
Alrain
Multiple 19th century events reported in Richmond and beyond
A garbled dispatch notes Mrs Ex President John Tyler dying in Richmond from congestive failure. It reports storms in Reading Pennsylvania with streetcar damage, crop losses in rural districts, and an English syndicate bidding 32 60 0n for Reading breweries. Mention is made of Dr Cronin murder extradition, a coal train collision near Pittsburgh, and various political and trade items.
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John Tyler
Richmond
Readine
Pany
Reading
Messrs Barler & So
Arin Borke
Chicare
Cronin
Winsupes
Cellent
New Jersey
Ruskoine
Wete
Clay County
Ind
C.hl Treat Manufacturing Company
Georgetown
Dell
Petrburg
Mahone
Meow
Charleston
D. C
Dawson
British Columbia Board of Trade
United States
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the Treasury
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Cleary
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Mr Doo
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Ballstox
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Corinth
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St Louis
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