Milwaukee Inferno Devastates Southern Districts
A catastrophic fire in Milwaukee roared from East Water Street to the lake, destroying hundreds of structures including mills and wholesale houses. The blaze, driven by hurricane winds, left thousands homeless, with urgent aid to follow and several deaths or injuries reported among firefighters and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaunker
Tilaukee
Union Oil Company
Ater Street
Hetel
East Water Street
Milwaukee Siice
Milwaukee, Lake Sacre and Western Railroad
Hese
Lane
Chicago and Northwestern
Nwspaper
Lovelock
Plan to fund state debt via banks bonds
Aiken Times editor TOWNES reports remarks by F. Henderson of Columbia proposing that South Carolina banks purchase state bonds at a reasonable rate and deposit state funds with county treasurers to revive confidence. Henderson urges bank presidents to meet and consider this plan, noting $500000 as a starting bond amount to attract Northern capital and secure deposits.
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Columbia
S. C
Register of
W. G
Henderson
Llenderson
Petition for federal election supervisors in Georgia counties
Petitions from Wilkinson and Richmond counties in the southern district of Georgia seek federal election supervisors and deputy marshals due to concerns about regularity in the upcoming national election. Judge Don A. Pardee ordered filing and notified the chief supervisor. Judge Speer is designated to open court for election purposes to appoint supervisors.
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Savannah
Don A. Pardee
Circuit Court
Richmond
Wilkison
Watson
Pardee
United States Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial District
New Orleans
Judza Speer
District of
Georgia
United States
Don A. Parder
Three-Woy Bid for U S Senate Feared in Edgefield Race
The Greenville Enterprise and Mountaineer discuss a Senate race to succeed Senator Butter with Butler likely to seek re election unless Cleveland appointment occurs. Governor Tillman rumored to pursue the seat, and W Jasper Tarbert may join as Alliance candidate, signaling a potential triangular contest among Edgefield men.
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United States
Butter
Greenville Enterprise and Mountaineer
Cleveland
Tillman
Edgefield
Messrs
Butler
W. Jasper Tarbert
Alliance
United States Senate
Explosion at Lima Nitro Factory Kills Three
A nitro glycerine factory south of Lima explodes at 11 this morning. The blast is heard for twenty miles, shaking Lima with windows rattling. Three killed, two severely injured. two teamsters missing. Nearby farmhouses damaged and a $5000 bank plate glass front shattered. Cause under investigation.
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Columbus
Omlo
Lima
Ohio
Evening Dispatch
William Stooker
Metropolitan Bank
Chicago and Erie
Birds Migration Sermon at Tabernacle Brings Moral Flight
In Brooklyn on October 30 Dr James H. Talmage uses Jeremiah to extol bird migration as a moral metaphor. He likens storks cranes and swallows to human souls, urges higher Christian attainment, and warns against delaying repentance while urging a cheerful disciplined life. The sermon blends nature observation with calls for spiritual flight.
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Brooklyn
Tabernacle
Talmage
Holland
Germany
American Congress
Brazil
Florida
Mexico
South America
Africa
Annus
Hudson
Amazon
Thames
Nile
Antioch
Mount Pisgah
Isaac Waits
Charles Wesley
George Muller
Hoagland
Alfred Cookman
Church
Church Triumphant
Church of God
Moses
Vrunel
London
Bristol
England
New York
Paul and Latimer
Edward Dpaysopo
Paul
Alps
Christaan
God
Heaven
Printing error threatens Democratic electoral tickets in South Carolina
In Columbia South Carolina officials announced a printing blunder on Democratic tickets could invalidate votes. Many tickets failed to meet legal sizing and were distributed before correction, with a new run ordered. The public urged to verify ticket size and names listed among the electors as five days remain until election day. In another note, an oil river fire near Point Breeze caused three men to suffer severe burns after a boat incident, and the Maryland wrecking steamer caught fire, causing substantial damage.
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St. Mary's Iiospital
Eagine
Columbia
8. C
Commissioners of Election
Stave Committee
W. G. Aibervous
Orangeburg
Tompkins
Albertotti
Ernest Gary
J. William Stokes
Carlos ©. Tracy
Thomas Smith Williams
Isaac IL. McCalla
JL. P. Walker
J. Steele Brien
Lawrence Nettles
Joseph S. Lart
South Carolina
Cleveland
Columbea
Hle
Lien
AI Lance
Allianee
Alliance
News and Courier
Sehay Lil
Point Breeze
Willan Miller
Albert Krambach
Warren Till
Point Greeze
Maryland
Felix
New Enterprises Add Vast Capital in South Carolina
A comprehensive list shows nearly five million dollars more capital invested in South Carolina enterprises from October 31, 1891, to October 31, 1892. The entries include banks, manufacturing firms, mining and shipping companies, rail and telegraph related ventures, and multiple hedge fence and lumber concerns across numerous counties and cities. The long roll highlights Charleston, Columbia, Darlington, Aiken, and Georgetown among others, reflecting a broad growth in industry and finance.
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Eaaishietp Vor
Tees
Columnia
IL. C
J. Parker
The
Crystal Ice Company of
Carolina Sulphuric Acid Manufacturing Company
Aiken County
Hall & Company
Woodruff Telephone Co
N- Pay
Oda Oye Stein
Ence Company
Csvecsc
Gardiner & Lacy Lumber L
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ Bank
Farmers’ & Mechanics' Mercantile and Manufacturing
Dalmetto ‘Transportation
Oo Sacaishiees Cine
Blacksburg Printing and
Darnwell County Hedge
Colmbia Baseball Association
Prorenve Iron Work
Mutual Lone Building and Association of
Georgetown
Wena Wayia Tes Sc
Cance
Columbia C
Cardarelli Mleetri
Pendleton Clap
Banks of
Columbia
Orangeburg Brick and Tile Co
Andeson Savings, Law and Investment Company
Glo Company
Mason Banking Company
Senanrah
Clarendon County
Cenesev Ccs
Abbeville
Gallney Wagon and Furniture
Thedgeleld Store Company
Pte
Darlington Tobacco Co
Gaffney Manufacturing Co
Aiken Water Company
Christopher Rotary
Southern Stamp and Publishing
White Cross ‘Sewage Co
Alliance Publishing Co
Spratt B. & L. Ass'n
Company of
Charleston S. C
Marion Publishing Co
Thompson Gold Mining Co
Blacksville
Charleston Construction Com«& Company
Edgefield County
Greenville Manufas U.og
Eis
People's Building and Loany Company
South Carolina Cotton Oil Co
Iivestment
Kort Motte Lumbar
Ntence Company
Sarai
Catawba Mills
BNA
Chapin Chap
St. Matthews Educationer Pompany of
South Carolina
Iliang Morgan Company
Prohibition Leader Falls Dead During Reform Speech
In South Nonrouk Conn on November 2 11 1 J ees a prominent wealthy Prohibitionist collapsed mid address at a Reform Association meeting. His last words were Brethren let us dwell in harmony and peace as he sank to the floor. The event shocks attendees and ends the speech abruptly.
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South Nonrouk
Conn
J.ees
The
Reform Association
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Milwaukee
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Dreds Thomases
the Tabernacle
DR. Talmage
Man
Regzarda
Gieater
Wall Street
Ilayda
Christ
Josh
Mozart
Jim
Asod
Hic
Jesus
Iou
Isnnah
Samuel
Hand
Abraham
Isaac
Hagar
Ishmael
Montgomery
Henry County
Re. Py Kolb
Gordon
Ile
Kolb
Booth
Macon County
Nour
Harrisonu
River of Fire
Busiores
Vienna
Vina Gora
Paris
Battris
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