Train wreck at L'Anne causes heavy damage and injuries
A freight train derailment near L'Anne, down the steep grade toward the station, wrecked a dozen cars and a engine, killing and injuring horses and people. Engineer Don Harrington survived with severe injuries as crews fought to manage the blaze and casualties. The disaster, estimated at $50,000, disrupted routes and damaged nearby buildings.
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State Legislature Delays Privilege Floor Action and Grants Debates
The Michigan Legislature debates funding and appropriations related to the Grand Army of the Republic encampment, voter bills, and prison and highway matters. Reports show no immediate action on W. C. Graven case, the Graves inquiry, and various House and Senate measures, including fish commission funding, Jackson prison appropriation, and tax fee reforms. A precinct of measures moves through sessions with party line votes and suspensions of debate.
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Michigan State Items and Local Industry Notes
Fragmented report covers multiple topics. References to Ottawa Ave lumber and water works in Marchelle Harbor, a 2 million dollar pine loss from forest fires since May 1, and a fire at a Parrot s cave planing mill. Mentions university schedule openings July 14 to August 24 and a junketing trip by Nisbett and Pittman of Dive bees. Includes notes on a dentist Smith and Calderwood J. Kept death, a forged claim by Kirby the Marshall, a steam barge at City caught fire, and local ages of Maple Sunilao county residents.
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Yantic: All-Women Crew Reflects Naval History
Naval note reports the warship Yantic at Brooklyn Navy Yard with a female crew except ten men. Most crew sent to Annapolis for a summer cruise aboard Constellation with naval cadets. Officers expect future use and rendezvous with the North Atlantic squadron at Portsmouth. Also July 4 marks plans for a large coal storage building at Brooklyn Navy Yard with automatic coaling apparatus to handle 5000 tons at the north wharf.
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Remains of Sir John A Mactonald Interred in Catarajul Cemetery
The late Sir John A Mactonald was laid to rest in Catarajul Cemetery Kingston Ont on Thursday after a grand funeral procession described as the largest ever seen in the city. About 40 000 spectators viewed the parade along Princess Street while 7 000 were in the crowd along the route over two miles long. The hearse was drawn by black horses with followers at each head and eight mounted battery guards attended. Mourners included Hon G Alkers ex lieutenant governor of Manitoba, Hugh J Macdonald Col 4 P Macpherson and Joseph Cope private secretary. Archdeacon Jones conducted the burial service. The school announced Prof Nethercott to return as principal with Fred Cody and Minn Effie Ranis as assistants for next year.
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Robbed Old Man Targeted in Route to Chicago
Dispatch from Chicago reports F. Thayer, aged president of the NJ Bank of Brandos Vermont, robbed in Omaha on Friday. A satchel with 140,140 in notes and mortgages vanished while he was in a dining car. No trace of St Mimo. Maine wildfires devastate timberlands and city smoke blankets many towns.
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Massacre in Hayti as rebels seize prison and are slain
Dispatch from Port au Prince details a crackdown after a May 28 outbreak. President Hipolyte, fearing attack, jailed about eighty suspects and hid in church during the rebel assault. The former cabinet minister led ~80 men in freeing 200 prisoners, then troops retook the streets and shot many rebels and suspected supporters.
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Earthquakes devastate Badia Calavena and Tregnanso in Italy
In northern Italy, towns Badia Calavena and Tregnanso suffered severe earthquakes on Monday. Residents fled to fields as aftershocks persisted, and authorities issued tents to shelter the displaced. A commission found most houses unsafe, recommending demolition. troops assist in debris removal and public safety efforts.
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Double Lite cashier Campion tied to thefts in Omaha
Lived a Double Lite, JL Campion, long cashier of Consolidated the fine company at Omaha, Ned, was arrested Monday night by Inspector Bowman of the New York Fidelity company. Campion’s losses exceed $5,000 over years. He kept two ledgers, one for the company and another in a secret drawer for himself. He kept a record of his stealing in the latter. Campion was superintendent of the Sunday school at theBpaxwopsl church of the Good Shepherd and, amid absence of the pastor, led services. His thefts had been suspected, but he was spared arrest due to his family. His pastor pleaded for him, but withdrew the plea, noting Campion was no thief before coming to Ownla. Campion was about to kill himself when arrested.
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Mixed world events and accidents flood August briefings
A wide array of clipped reports details prorogation plans in Britain, a rifle inventor dead, military encampments in Minnesota, and resumed lumberyard work in New York. Fires destroy property in Canada and Virginia, cattle roam forbidden ranges, multiple killings and legal cases unfold, and distant ships threaten Prisagur but withdraw.
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Free Coinage Debate Moves to New York Meeting
A Washington special reports the free coinage silver committee will meet at the Hoffman House in New York on the 18th to resume work on promoting free coinage. Senator Stewart asserts a veto proof path in Congress, counting on solid Democratic votes and several Republican senators as doubtful. The piece also notes a Boston cat show drawing large crowds and mentions various brief items on weather, crime, finance, and other notices.
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CANADA'S NEW PREMIER FORMS MINISTRY
The governor general has asked Hon J J C Abbott to form a ministry in Canada. The government will run on existing lines until session's end, with Abbott inviting Sir Hector Langevin Sir John Thompson Hon George E Poster and Hon McKenzie Bowell to join. Chapleau may oppose. Thompson declined due to French and Ontario opposition.
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Cabmen Strike Hits London Omnibus Services
London General Omnibus Company, with 875 vehicles, faces a strike that puts about 10,000 horses and thousands of drivers in idleness. The London Car Company offers 12 hours work daily from July at pays rising after a year, risking a lockout if terms are refused.
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Train Wreck in Kansas Leaves Dozens Hurt
A severe collision on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line between Savannah and Prick Kansas Friday left two miners dead and six injured with several believed fatally. Two engines were demolished and 30 freight cars buried after a fire. Train crews misread orders while passing at Prink causing the wreck. A head brakeman was identified by a switch key found at the scene and two other men were unconfirmed.
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Barnums Estate Appraisers Complete Inventory Toll
Appraisers appointed to inventory the estate of the late P. T. Barnum at Bridgeport Covs have submitted their report to the probate court. The personal property amounts to 41 284 500 and real estate to 82 005 48, making a grand total of 4 479 583.
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German War Ships Sail From San Francisco for Chile
Three German war ships depart San Francisco bound for Chile in a distant mission amid shifting naval priorities. The voyage signals Germany's ongoing Atlantic and Pacific defense posture during the era.
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Fatal stabbing and rail wreck mark Wisconsin news
In Maintown Wisconsin Toosdar Prank Jetiik fatally stabbed Herman Braille with a pointer stick during a burglary trial. A Big Four passenger train wreck near Litchfield left one dead and many injured. Community chatter mentions a local radio voice drawing crowds to the station while gossip about a popular figure circulates.
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