Air ship disaster and missing aeronaut Hogan
A Brooklyn test of an air ship built by Professors Hogan and Campbell ends with the craft rising then losing its elevating wheel. Hogan, an experienced aeronaut from Jackson, Mich, is missing after the voyage over Brooklyn and Long Island. Local reports say the craft sailed northeast before the wheel failed and gas venting Hamilton, with the fate of Hogan unsettled, Campbell anxious over the loss and public speculation grows.
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Professor Hogan
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Campbell
Nassau Gas Company
Kent Avenue
Brooklyn
SAS
Professor Campbell
Jessor Hogan
Jersey City
Jackson
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Canada
Rockawarami
Profesor Campbell
Long Island
Reading Relief Fund benefits paid to railroad employees
The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Relief Association reports over $27,000 paid in the quarter to employees across the Reading railroad system. Benefits totaled $506 in New York and more across the company, with a large poster listing beneficiaries. J. W. Royer supervised the relief effort.
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Mime Relief Association
Four Teeth Removed by Esophagotomy in Philadelphia
In Puitapevenia July 18 Dr John B Dester surgeon at the Philadelphia performed a rare esophagotomy to free four false teeth lodged in John Cavanaugh’s throat. Cavanaugh, an intemperate man, was admitted to the almshouse two weeks ago after obstruction made swallowing solids and liquids painful. The throat was opened about four inches down, the teeth removed and the wound sewn. He improved at once though still in danger. It was the first such operation in Philadelphia and the second authenticated case in the U S.
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Philadelphia
John Cavanaugh
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Cavanaugh
United States
Love, Elopement and Murder in South Jersey
Italian berry pickers Louis Lebrado and Mike Naples quarrel over Naples eloping with Lebrado’s 1 year old daughter Marie. Naples shoots Lebrado with a double barreled shotgun and a pistol, Lebrado battles Naples until unconscious. They are at Waterford station and not expected to recover. Witnesses arrested.
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Louis Lebrado
Mike Naples
Naples
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Lebrado
Aples
Waterford
Michael Crabade
Tezu Jepapo
Constable Bates
Common Scold Trial Opens in Jersey City Court
In a case before Judge Lippin Cott, Mrs Mary Brady stands charged with being a common scold and a nuisance to neighbors on Lorn Street Lafayette and Van Horn Avenue. Prosecutor Winfield lamented the harsh code while witnesses testified to repeated loud accusations from Mrs Brady toward the Dowlys and others. Brady testified she had a sweet temper, while her husband Bernard described her as meek, with the jury finding guilty. The ducking stool is gone. she faces a fine or up to two years in prison for the misdemeanor.
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Honor Thera
Winfield
Bruty
Solry
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Haundiwit County
Barney
Lonty Lescer Hall
Bernard Brady
Huband
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Virginia Campaign Plans Veiled by Canvass Figures
A Virginia campaign update notes Mahonites and Republicans meeting in Washington with Quay and Clarkson to shape the senator election strategy. The group aims to coordinate with national Republicans, amid cautious signals on formal response from the national committee as July approaches. In Lincoln Neb, four men drown at a pool accident. James Crawford, Alfred Kunider, John Cleary, and Frank Maloney die after a collapse and chaotic rescue attempt. Crawford and Cleary were married.
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Deen Pool
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Brick Alfred Kunider
John Vary
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Crawford
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Embalming fluid mishap and a life saved in Woallistosport
An undertaker's wife mistook embalming fluid for a restorative while James Purdy lay injured after a dog attack in Woallistosport on July 1. He was rescued from the distress, aided by emetics, and is reported in a favorable condition. The same article notes broader dispatches from Milwaukee, Panama fever, and a series of varied incidents and obituaries.
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Wilsamsport
James Purdy
Willam L. Purdy
Frightful Wreck Kills Two as Runaway Cars Strike Train
A Lehigh Valley mail train east of SuamoKex, Pa, was hit by two runaway coal cars from the Excelsior colliery. Two were killed and many injured as the cars passed through the passenger cars. Passengers escaped by doors and windows amid a scene of chaos. Rescue began within an hour and death toll rose with dozens hurt.
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Theodore Kuhns
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