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Oak Park Vindicator in Oak Park, Illinois
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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1891
Page
1
Epitome of the Week Reports National Economic and Disaster News
The week ended shows U S stock exchanges total $650 054 403 against $1 107 074 416 prior week. Public debt tallies at 1 646 215 875 cash in treasury 697 077 366 debtless 849 148 508. May increase 622 015. decrease since June 1890 57 945 155. Weather and disasters include arson and structural damage from tornadoes and fires in Lima Se mor Seymour and Bedford Indiana. Statues and speeches noted in Gatena Illinois with Chauncey M Depew delivering the oration. Bank closure in Marshall Michigan due to embezzlement. Deaths include Delilah Vaughn age 100. Trigger events include new gold production in Saratoga Wyoming and lightning striking livestock in Illinois farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
Exhumation Planned After Grave Robbery Attempt Near Bridgeport
A grave near Bridgeport faces exhumation and cremation after an attempted body theft of P T Barnum. The week saw imports and exports figures with large losses in fire at New York factories and a string of notable deaths including Dr Barker in New York and historian Lossing in Dutchess County.
Vast array of tragedies and disasters reported nationwide
A flood of notices describes murders, suicides, boiler explosions, fires, drownings, burglaries, and windstorms across multiple states. Incidents include a fatal shooting near Jacksboro, a lynching in Pointe Coupee Parish, a courthouse conspiracy case in Indianapolis, and a deadly railroad accident near Talladega. Emergency damage spans Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, California, Virginia, and more, with numerous victims and investigations.
Global unrest and disasters reported in 19th century dispatches
A compilation notes maritime wrecks in Dinkoe Ilmen Russia Yoked natives slain by revolutionists in New Caledonia lands and cannibalism by victors. Hayti revolutionists captured and shot. Turkish brigands derail an express between Constantinople and Adrianople, looting passengers and abducting Germans for a 40000 dollar ransom. Irish census reports population decline. A Paris broker faces 5 million franc defaulter claims. A pope bequeaths all to the church. Vienna thunderstorm destroys buildings. two children killed. Swiss Susa valley wind hurricane topples houses killing nine and injuring many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinkoe Ilmen
Russi& Oye
New Mebrides Islands
Hayti
Constantinople
Adrianople
Constantiople
Wwn League
Ireland
M. Verin
Paris
Bec
Vienna
Susa
Switzerland
Insurgent Steamship Surrenders to U S Warships
A Chillan insurgent steamship escaped custody in San Diego and surrendered to American warships at Iquique. In Vargas County Indiana a farmer and his boy were killed by lightning near Vandalia. John Yor at Reading Mass defied starvation dying after twenty seven days without food. A violent storm damaged Port William forests and farms in several areas. A hanged murderer Nakcisak Lanogrue at Original Ont. was executed for the McGonigle killings from 1890. President Marion appointed William D Owens of Indiana immigration superintendent. The 110th Mason Grand Lodge met in New York City. A trotting star Tom Roger died in Cincinnati. Twenty three pauper immigrants were sent to Europe from New York. A Nashville dry goods firm failed with liabilities about five hundred thousand. A drowning accident near Lellefontaine Ohio claimed two. A convention of the People’s Party was called for St. Louis on June 13. A monument to Leonard Calvert was unveiled at St Mary’s City. The Yue Huntingburg bank closed after overdrawn deposits. A hurricane in East St Louis damaged multiple structures. The Alaska natives faced widespread disease during the grip. Aunt Rhoda Caldwell funeral rites were held in New York. she was born a slave in South Carolina.
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Stata
San Diego
Cal
Tquique
Unge
Wack
Nakcisak Lanogrue
Original
Ont
McGonigle
Marnion
William D. Owens
Indiana
Masonic Grand Lodge
New York City
Tom Roger
Cincinnati
Europe
New York
Twe Whitestiile- Dry Foods
House of Connell, Hall, McGaster & Co
Nashville
Tenn
Dontya
East St. Louis
Ill
Alaska
Rhoda Caldwell
the Colored Hospital
South Carolina
Vienna
Ody Op Ag
Mpeg
Cologne
Schlebusch
Susa Valley
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Superior Street
Forest Street
Breal
Wilmot
Electric Street Railroad
Falmouth
James Austin
Mamie Austin
Covixcton
Chesapeake & Ohio
Joseph Watt
Latonia
New Horuano
Margaret White
Penix
Henry Wrage
Sand Prairie
Peter Weyrich
Springfield
Cuttom, Jr
Alexander Randall
Mason City
William Chandler
Delavan
Til
William R. Baldwin
J. W. Crabb
Louis Brown
St. Paul
Minn
Hazel
Charles. J. Hoag
Matthew Krueger
Herman Krueger
Oakes
Milbank
S. D
John Waldron
Waldron
Louis van Wald
William Cleveland
Charles Foss
A. C. Buchanan
Becker
Outlaws seize train near city. four hostages taken
A band of about thirty brigands derailed the Eastern express near a city and looted passengers. They captured four travelers including engineer Freundiger and demanded a $40,000 ransom from Herr Israel, with a Berlin banker named among the abducted. Renegade Anastasius is linked to the attack. authorities expect a refund claim from Herr von Radius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbers
Markey
Aariopl
Anastasius
Outlawa ‘Nally
Oscar Greger
Herr Israel
Berlin
Herr Maquel
Siegelsdorf
Bavaria
Oscar Kotysch
Zorbig
Prussian
Saxony
Freundiger
Israel
Herr von Radowitz
Porte
Libel suit over card cheating at prince of Wales party
London reports the trial of Sir William Gordon Cumming against friends of the prince of Wales for libel after accusations he cheated at baccarat during a Leicester party hosted by Mrs. Arthur Wilson. The case featured royal presence, arbitration, threats, and a later scandal alleging disclosure by a confidante.
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London
William Gordon Cumming
Prince of Wales
Coleridge
Willinard Gurdon -Cume Ming
England
Leicestershire
Arthur Wilson
Hall, Wilson& Sons
Gordon Cumming
Newindior
Oroan
Gordon
Cumming
Wales
Terribly Tortured by Husband in Missouri
George Burnham accused his wife of infidelity and bound gagged her in a chair, lighting matches to scorch her until she confessed. After the brutal act he released her and learned of her past affairs, then decided to flee town with his wife rather than pursue vengeance on the men named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnyson
Isle of Wight
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Mag- Tand
Sepanta
George Burnham
Burnham
Mackey Syndicate Buys Mobile & Ohio Railway for 3 5 Million
The Indianapolis News reports the Mackey syndicate has purchased the Mobile & Ohio railway for 3.5 million dollars. The current management stays until December’s annual meeting when Mackey will assume the presidency. The 700 mile line will extend to Evansville and Richmond and be planned toward Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inpranarouis
Led
Indianapolis News
Mackey Syndicate
Mobile & Ohio Railway
Mackey
Evansville
Richmond
DIED FOR LOVE Two youths commit suicide near Gatena Al
Ada Townsend and Elmer Foster of Rush township Alabama died by poison Sunday night after their intended marriage was forbidden by Ada Townsend’s parents. Ada’s body was found on the floor and Elmer on the bed in the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatena
Ada Townsend
Elmer Foster
Rush Township
Fatal storms and disasters sweep Europe and U S towns
A sweeping report details deadly storms across Vienna Cologne and multiple American cities. Lightning and tornadoes kill several and injure many, with widespread property damage including destroyed barns, shattered windows, flooded streets, and collapsed telegraph lines. Local ceremonies conclude amid solemn tributes and speeches.
Shot Down by Indians in Guthrie County
Three Oklahoma battlers were killed Sunday night across the line in the Sand Fox country in an incident tied to horse theft charges raised by Indian police Long Tom Washington and Jim Nash, both Seminole police, are named in the killings of Jay Gueen, G. W. Hanker, and an unnamed man. A separate report from St Louis notes Barbara Frost died when a stone struck her head in a porch attack near Termination Street and Michigan Avenue. The widow left five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrs
O. T
Long Tom Washington
Jim Nash
Ribe
Sat
Fox Country
Jay Gueen
Guthrie
G. W. Hankeron
St. Louis
Barbara Frost
Termination Street
Michigan Avenue
Bank Closure in Marshall Michigan Over Defalcation
The National City Bank of Marshall Michigan closed after a defalcation by assistant cashier E J Kirby estimated between 20000 and 50000 dollars. Kirby reportedly lost wheat speculation funds and is missing. cashier J R Bentley and uncles bond for 6200000. Bank plans to resume soon and repay depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National City Bank of
Marshal
Miteha
Marshall
Mich
E. J. Kirby
National City Bank
J.R. Bentley
Kirby
Schoolcraft
Bentley
George
Joseph
Presbyterian Church
State People's Party Nominates Full Iowa Ticket
Des Moines assigns 427 delegates to the state convention where A J Westfall Woodbury County is named governor Walter Scott Appanoose is lieutenant governor and Prof C W Benn is superintendent DOF Rogers is railway commissioner T F Wills Page is a supreme court judge The platform backs Cincinnati action on railways opposes Iowa executive council for higher assessments supports Australian ballot miners eight hour day uniform school books cost to pupils temperance and private corporations pressure and a state pension law The convention also approves a statewide World’s Fair appropriation measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
Des Moines
Peoples
A. J. Westfall
Woodbury County
Walter Scott
Appanoose
C. W. Benn
Buenos Visits
Dof. Rogers
Cincinnati
Iowa Executive Council
Steam's fatal work at inde midwest sawmill boiler explosion
A boiler explosion at a sawmill six miles west of Berrons Indiana on Wednesday morning killed five men and injured others. Victims include Doc Kern Edward Dusard James Perkins Granger Evans and George Hayden. The blast shredded clothing and destroyed the engine. part of the boiler lay a quarter mile away. Owners John and Joe Dusard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrons
Ind
Jane
Here
John
Joe Dusard
Doc Kern
Edward Dusard
James Perkins
Granger Evans
Fayetteville
George Hayden
Swiss City
Benson J Lessing Dies of Heart Paralysis at Home
Dr Benson J Lessing historian died at his home near the city on Wednesday afternoon of paralysis of the heart He was 57 years old born February 12 1814 in Beekman New York He authored The Two Spies Nathan Hale and John Addie and An Encyclopedia of Universal History He received LL D from the University of Michigan in 1872 and lived for years at Dover Plains Attu Reports Two trainmen killed in Alabama crash with names listed and details incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. Barnum
Bridgeporteonn
Dro. Barker
New York
Deece May
F. B. Hastitton
Fort Adams
R. I
Francis F. Emery
Boston
Blaine
Bar Arbor
Pennsylvania
Eric
Willian Benson
Tie
Tien. NX. VY
Banks
Vanker & Vorna
Lisbon
N. H
Benson J. Lossing
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ife
Benson J. Lessing
Beekman
Nathan Hale
John Addie
University of Michigan
Dover
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