Terrible Fire Loss at Michigan Lumber Camp Near Lake City
May 22 Lake City Michigan report on a forest fire that killed ten lumbermen at Louis Sand’s camp three miles northeast of town. The crew, including foreman Samuel Campbell, sought refuge in a well but perished as flames and a collapsing curb trapped them. others attempted to escape but were burned or overwhelmed.
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Lake City
Mich
Louis Sand
Here
Michael Galen
Charles Taylor
James Hugh
Edward Rorabacher
Samuel Campbell
John Hill
Fred Sager
Hans Jacobson
Edward Sullivan
Van
Eter Ia
Hells
Edward Rotabacher
Mulholland
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Samuel Elliot
D. Woodford
Mary EB
Beadle
Beadlecounty
Dakota
South Dakota
Unspecified Camp Fire Delay and Search Continue
A camp fire was postponed until morning after recovery. A large force of men is scouring neighboring country to ensure no other victims are found. The camp employed 60 men, the remaining 50 were near the green timber and those escaped. Property loss described as not very great.
Saginaw Fire Destroys Hundreds of Homes
Saginaw Michigan May 23 a Saturday blaze burned about 275 houses over three hours. Loss estimated at 900000 with 600000 insured. Many families lost nearly all possessions. plan to aid the needy will keep the relief local with no outside appeal.
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SaGinaw
Mich
Two Fires Ravage Antigo and Bryant Wisconsin Towns
May 23 Antigo Wisconsin reports half the town burned and Bryant wiped out with about 80 buildings destroyed 1 000 000 feet of lumber and 300 000 feet of logs lost. Fire started in brush heaps near town spreading to fences barns and mills including the planing mill of North Western Lumber company Weed’s mill and 25 dwellings leaving 200 people homeless. Loss estimated at 100000 with little insurance.
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Antigo
Bryant
Northwestern Lumber Company
Weed
Three Children Dead in Grand Island Cottage Fire
A cottage on Grand Island occupied by John Downey, his wife and five men burned in the morning. A child, Anita aged 5, died in the blaze while others escaped. Authorities investigate cause as missing details.
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Burrago
Grand Island
John Downey
Anita
Ant Frank
Annie
White City enchantment draws Huron visitor to展 Columbian Exposition
A Huron man tours the Columbian Exhibition expressing admiration for the grounds and grand displays. He praises Oregon and Washington fruit exhibits, the Mammoth Cave installation, electric lighting, gondolas, and fountains, detailing hotel views and meals, and notes the South Dakota quilt drivers arriving.
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Oregon
California
Washington
State
Plant Department
Mammoth
Black Hills
Jackson Park
Great Northwest
Prince of
F. H. Kent
Kents
Depot
Huron
Horticultural
Kent
South Dakota
Bucvlic
National Commission Session Yields No Action on Sunday Opening
CHICAGO May 23 The National Commission met at 10 o clock but with no report from the judiciary committee no decision was reached on Sunday opening.
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Chicago
National Commission
Judiciary Committee
Talmage Stays With Brooklyn Tabernacle
In a crowded Brooklyn tabernacle on a Sunday service May 23 Rev. T De Witt Talmage announced the church has paid off its floating debt and affirmed his continued tenure as pastor.
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Talmage
Brooklyn
Tabernacle
T. de Witt Talmage
May Buy It Likely For Madison Square Garden
New York May 28 reports indicate A. J. Y., the prominent showman, is likely to purchase Madison Square Garden. The development signals a major shift in ownership for a key entertainment venue.
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Sailey
New York
Madison Square Garden
Cherokees Face Cash Offer for Land Transfer
Chief Harris and companions travel to Washington then to New York to press cash payment or 4 percent bonds for tribal land sale. They plan to share proceeds to improve farms and equipment, denying use for drinking or gambling. Canada curfew tolls at 9 PM. youths under 17 arrested after hours in cities nationwide.
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United States
Harris
Washington
Wallstreet
Canada
Toronto
Ont
Montana Floods Cut Rail Traffic Across State
Heavy rains and floods swamp Montana sections from Monarch to Kihart and Armington area. Bridges and tracks washed away or submerged. rail lines suspended as crews work to restore belts and bridges over the Belt Mountain Teneck for days to come.
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Teda
Great Northam
Monarch
Kihart
Baptists of United States Convene in Denver Session
The Baptists of the United States gather in Denver beginning May 23 for nearly a week long session. Three major bodies will be represented the Women’s Baptist Home Mission American Baptist Publication Society and American Baptist Mission Union. Delegates number under 100 and the meeting includes a committee appointment and symposium with reports in the afternoon.
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Baptists of the
United States
First Baptist Arch
Women’s Baptist Home Mission
Am- Hic Ptigt
Publication Society
Rican Baptist Mission Union
Pir
Kerr B. Tupet
Denver
Rome Senate Moves to Stabilize Government Amid Crisis
In Rome on May 23 the ministry tabled a budget plan after royal request, with the senate and chamber of deputies acting to address the crisis and prevent disruptions in governance.
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Rome
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Undefined fragment highlights bank indirection in Northwest
Comptroller references a Northwest financial issue noting a bank and its management, with implications for funds destined for ages and a contrast to prosperous times.
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Rey Eckels
Indianapolis
Beattley Glass Works Burned In Major Fire
The Beattley Glass works at Tirrix O burned completely causing losses over 200000 dollars. The plant was insured. Local fire crews fought the blaze but could not save the facility. No injuries reported.
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Glass Works
Tirrix, O
Beattley Glass Works
Publication on South Dakota resources by Chicago and North Western
The Chicago and North Western Railway issues a report on agricultural mineral and other resources of South Dakota. Readers may send names and addresses of interested friends in other states to receive free copies.
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Chicago & North-Western R’y Co
South Dakota
Assenger
Tit Obi
North-Western R
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