Wrecks, Rebels, and Late Texas Storm Toll
A Lake Erie & Western express crash near Tipton Indiana leaves engineer Fraiger dead and a fireman injured. 2,000 troops clash with rebels in Pengkok region with 2,000 killed or wounded reported. Judge Wing orders contempt in Cleveland witnessing case. German notes prep talks with China. five children suffocate in Archambault Lane fire. Von Buelow says no change in US relations. Hayti unrest feared. a switch-engine collision in Bellevue injures John Roe. Nickel Plate depot robbed for hundreds. forged checks cost $100,000. monument plan for John Sheehan at State fairgrounds. seven killed in Texas cyclone with more injured.
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Lake Erie & Western
Lake Erie & Wesern
Tipton
Indiana
Job
Fraiger
Sper
Trade Review Notes Cautious Yet Positive Business Tone
R G Dun and Company reports mixed signals as prices weaken and coal strike ends, boosting East and West activity. Cotton declines about six dollars per bale. wheat weak due to Russian ports, Atlantic exports 2.65 million bushels. Wool purchases rise to 4.524 million pounds. U S failures 209 WA, 26 Canada, vs prior year totals.
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R. G. Dun & Go
Review of Trade
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Long Voyage in an Open Boat Crosses the Atlantic
A small open boat twenty nine feet long arrives at Punta Gorda Florida carrying Captain Peter Johansen and his 12 year old son San Peter after a fifty nine day Atlantic crossing from Gibraltar. They traveled via the Canaries Santo Domingo coast Porto Rico and Cuba landing at Boca Grande with 180 gallons of water and sixty days of provisions.
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Johansen
Atlantic
Punta Gorda
Fla
Peter Johansen
San Peter
Gibraltar
Canaries
Santo Domingo
Porto Rico
Cuba
Boca Grande
Market price list from Chicago to Milwaukee and Toledo
A dense, multi-city commodity price table lists Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee and New York values for hogs cattle wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and shipping costs. It records ranges and specific grades with various figures like No. 2 hard red winter wheat and No. 2 oats amid rail shipping rates and grain prices.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Toledo
Gs Choice
New York
Man Hangs Himself Beside Wife in Home Tragedy
A Chicago man John Pfeiffer hanged himself in a room where his wife sang, hanging by a clothes line near her. He died before she could intervene after discovering him nearly thirty minutes later. She attempted revival after cutting the rope but he was already dead. The couple had faced employment troubles and despondency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pfeiffer
Chicago
Fire rips Twin City warehouse district killing firefighters
A large blaze in St Paul causes extensive property damage at J D Hinman packer plant North Western Land McCormick warehouse and Great Northern locomotives and cars. Assistant Fire Chief Irvine and three or four other firemen die when walls collapse. losses estimated around 450000.
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St Warehouse
Cleveland
University Avenues
S Paul
Minn
J. D. Hinman
Packin
Northweern Land Company
McCormick
Great Northern
Irvine
Native hardship reported along Yukon Valley
Treasury officials receive alarming Alaska dispatch detailing dire native conditions along the Yukon. Report cites mass deaths and inadequate burial as villagers face starvation. dogs reportedly uncover some graves. A special Agassiz dispatch notes 200 Indians starving at Hamilton Meadows, 150 miles north of Agassiz.
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Treasury Department
Alaska
Yukon
Agassiz
Open Switch Crash and Aerial Fires Reported
Open switch caused west bound freight to collide with an east bound double header on the Lake Erie and Western. Five children suffocated in a Montreal tenement fire. A Bingham School football practice injures cadet Will Price. Waggoner National Bank president Robert Neal missing with forged paper losses covered by stockholders. Pittsburgh capitalists form a 12 million dollar blast furnace venture. Frank Allgood baptized in handcuffs after horse stealing sentence. Lexington pastor suffers stroke during prayer. China admits guilt in aggressions and seeks reparations. Judge Wing imprisons P D B Steuer for contempt. Romeo the Ringling elephant shot after attacking a keeper.
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Lake Erie and
Western
Fhire
Weston Road
Diphtheria Close Delphi Schools and Local Accidents
Indiana brief notes report Delphi schools still closed due to diphtheria. Other items list Elk Mound death from smoking, Sheridan injuries from a corn husker, Covington train crash fatalities, and nearby accidents including a Batesville train incident and a Madison garbage truck death.
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Delphi
R E. Latham
Hools
Connersville
Ile
Westerry Hunt
Evangelical Church
Berne
Mattis
Cleveland
Harvey Slabaugh
McGrawsville
Sheridan
J. T Jones
William Sanders
Bert Kenney
Rams
Covington
Marion
Republic Ran and Steel Company
Steen Toyship
Knox County
Lyman Beckes
Auntiersom
Harrison D. Barrett
National Spiritualists’ Association
Fair Smith
Raedi
de Infiteanti
Indiana
Hartford City
Elizabeth Miller
Muncie
Emma Vinson
Opera House
Logansone
Eliza Croker
South Bend
John Walch
Salt Lakke City
Ladies of the Twentieth Century Club
Secur
Lo City
Orphans
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Orland Benith
Orland, Indiana
Eomth
Sanwick
Govenor
Hong Kong
Samtochuek-Kwaishin
Pengkok
Esi
Wong Kong
Shanchautin
Falatima
Judge Wing
The
Common
D. E
Ohio
Steuer
Stever
Messis _r Conger
Archambault Lane
Arthur Blane
Germany
United
Hayti
Kingston
Jamad Bays
Gleanor
Simon Sam
John Roe
Nickel Plate Railway
Bellevue
Nickel Plate
Hok Stine
Vermillion
Backstine
Republican Campaign Committee
New York City
State
Columbus
John Sheehan
Chidins
Texas
Fittsburg
Lake Briedger
Pittsburg
Harry Johnson
Shafer
Johnson
Harry Bettis
Daisy Birtenburg
Corry Park
Corry
M. Wright
New Bloomfield
Bismarck, Washburn and
Great Falls Road
North Dakota
Orizaba
Mexico
Parsnut
Cristobal Pedraza
Pedraza
Walter B. Duryea
Brooklyn
Duryea
Lodi
Charles Duidley Warner
Charles Dudley Warner
Hartford, Conn
Mark ST
ALOE
John
First National Bank
Brodway
Wall Street
Newen Robbth
L. Alvord
Alvord
York
Unsylvania
Willis Quaves
America
Seybold
Dicksted
Sheffield
England
Crucible Steel
Great Britain
United Stats
Wheeling. W. Va
Disceer
Labrador
Klondike Ag
Cape Nome
Harvard
Robert Buch
Robert Kanan
de Kken
Reginald de Koven
Washington
Wife
Yukon Valley
Rochambault Lane
Montreal
Arthur le Blanc
Bingham School
Asheville
N. C
Will Price
Robert Neal
Waggoner National Bank
Vernon
Frank Allgood
Christian Church
Wichita
Kan
FP. W.bartlett
Mist Presbytery
Lexington
Twen
China
Wing
Common Pleas Court
PD. B. Steuer
Cleveland City Council
Jai
Councilmanic
Romeo
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Wichita Falls
Moreim
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