Indianola Disaster Reports From Galveston to Pass
Terrible storm coverage recounts Indianola being largely washed away at Mata Gorda Bay with 150 to 200 dead feared, telegraph lines down, railways swept, and relief efforts organized by Galveston and surrounding cities. Accounts from Onr Orleans and New Orleans note extensive destruction of homes, wharves, and light houses, with numerous casualty tallies and pleas for aid.
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Indianola
Galveston
Mata Gorda Bay
Mata Gorda
Corpus Christie
Son Levi
Pteayitne
Saurin Pass
Vie
Onaxan
Ias
Tadianola
Galvestox
Beiold
Lndianala
Hls. Learie
A. Coffin
Win
Morrison
Jope
Perishers Lichtesn
Sam Brown
Brown
DeCrouse
Tost
Victoria
Corpus Christi
Saluria
Morgan
Harlan
New Onuuaxs
Cedar Lake
East Bay
State Assembly Session Breaks Into Division Over Plans
The assembly members divided evenly on expansion and contraction measures as they adjourned the session until the following day.
Fire destroys Montague Opera-house and Herndon House
A fire at Montague destroyed Forrenson's Opera-house with five stores, two empty, causing £10,000 building loss and £5,000 contents. The Herndon House in Marshall, Michigan, burned early today, killing four including Claude Avery, Eliza King, Antonie Graber, and Martha Worsden. Several residents were injured escaping.
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Procerty
Ortadt
Montague
Forrenson
Turnbull & Ripeley
Herndon House
Marshall
Mich
Claude Avery
Misa Eliza King
Mansa
Moderately Good Steppers and Curious Paper Cash Totals
A wealthy New Yorker buying a pair of steppers from a driver at a Long Island summer home leads to a $15,000 price tag and a quick departure. The article then lists circulating paper currency amounts by year from 1860 to 1870, followed by reports on Hancock County Old Settl ers meeting in Gordon’s Grove. It closes with bankruptcy proceedings against Henry Clewes & Co. and a St. Louis case over stamp-canceled whisky barrels defrauding the government.
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Alinda State Farmers Association
A C. Corbett
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National Apicultural Congress
Barwell
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United States
Internal Revenue
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Olinvis
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The
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Longe Island
New Yorker
Charley Green
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Hancock Cooonty Old Settlers
Perris
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Kate Harrington
Wesley Ty Williams
William Tyner
Grey
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Hamilton
Henry Clewey & CO
New York
Credistors
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Edward Ketelim
Oan
United States District Court
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Rept
Adler & Co
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Unite States District Court
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Jefferson City
Rheehan & Hons
New York Times
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Confederacy
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Quincy
Hannibal
Eale
Hannibal & St. Joe
Hunnewell
Monroe City
Monro
Marion Counties
Missouri
Frifetlara
J.R, Winchele & CO
Prisoner Convicted Asks Leniency In Standen Case
The article notes a guilty verdict and a one year penitentiary sentence for Standen, described as an old man with strong evidence against him.
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Cixetsnatt
Companereja
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Raya
Jefferson Street
St. Paul
Behell
Misa Laughlin
Mira
Schell
Lanamir
John Little
Come Stock
Chevco and Louisville Race Notes
Reported racing results from Chevco and Louisville on Sept 23 25 noting several races. Emma Cobb placed second in a dash with Gypsie the favorite, Katie Pierce swept three straight heats in another event, stamps and brakesman also noted, times around 3 061 and 6 to close. A large crowd attended the State Pair trotting event with a $100 purse and a winning time noted.
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Chevco
Philadelphias
Chicaros Nothing
Louisvile
Gypsie
Emma Cobb
Elmie
Katie Pierce
Brakesman
Tire
Dbreakman
Stampede
Enlister
Omama
Hothaie
Bigelow’s Fortunate Sense of Gratitude
In Brest Yesterday's New York Herald, Mr Bigelow’s sense of gratitude entangles him in conflicts of obligation. He owes favors to Governor Wilden for a partnership, and to Secretary Seward for earlier appointments. His rival is Seward’s son, making the contest awkward and personal.
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SM Bigelows
Brest
New York Herald
Bigslaw
Wilden
Seward
Paris
Frince
Mir Seward
Weather forecast for Mississippi and Missouri valleys
The forecast from Washington on September 24 predicts clear to fair weather in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys with rising temperatures. A falling barometer and southerly to westerly winds are expected during the day, followed by notably cooler weather with increased cloudiness and northerly to westerly winds on Friday night and Saturday.
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Washington
Mississippi
Missouri
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Institute OF Penmanship
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