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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1893
Page
1
The cyclone caused extensive property destruction across multiple towns in Alabama and neighboring regions. Reports note many homes and churches damaged or leveled, with trees uprooted and fences toppled. Victims include missing residents and injured individuals, and several structures including a post office and schools sustained damage or were destroyed.
Nondescript financial and crime notes mix with reports of travel and politics. Secret police investigate a general's death possibly linked to poisoned gloves while Edwin Walker faces fraud suits in Chicago. Turner restitution case in Boston highlights embezzlement claims. Fred Douglan linked to Villa estate talks. Indian tensions rise near Kansas major terror rumors. Mrs Cleveland's White House receptions grow, and Duke of Bedford’s death shocks peers as Parliament debates.
A mine explosion near Bath Pennsylvania on March 23 killed two workers and injured four others. A gas ignition in an old shaft caused the blast. survivors include William Puresil of Pine Mill Gap Delaware and Ian Want of Delaware, both badly burned or injured.
A long disputed pension decision reverses a prior ruling, allowing burial and last illness expenses in all cases. The change affects allowances for death related costs previously paid, with officials signaling broader eligibility under the new interpretation.
Report alleges a widespread scheme defrauding rail travelers along the Mohawk and Eastern divisions with ties to multiple routes including Home Watertown and Ogdenaburg. Conductors on Rochester to Syracuse lines were dismissed weeks ago amid demands for progress reports and refusals to cooperate. The matter has prompted parliamentary action, police scrutiny, and renewed calls for accountability across the implicated networks.
Three days to prepare a bed case of rheumatism with Palo Balm assigned for cure. The manager at Park and North Avenues outlines routes and instructions for care and recovery during this brief period.
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