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Newspaper

The Ohio Democrat

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1887

Page

2

Logans Current Topics Tangle With World News

The Ohio Democrat from Logan reports a jumble of items ranging from California wagers to London crime talk, drought effects, and political notes. It lists trials in New York and Alabama, social trends, and various curious global tidbits with names like Mrs. Henny Bathwry and Simon CaMeney, reflecting a broad, miscellany current topics page.

Lowney Aptram Diego Cal Davtenone Bentere Biren Julie Simon CaMeney Benittor Honda London New York Ocean Grove Als Vion Alien Lincoln Alabama Phoenix Ariz Mannix Deximninn Hyladale N.Y Alaska TikKe Minnesota Wasnixotoy Utah Columbia River Quawronn Paris Savanzan Annie Goeble Great Britain Western Africa Germany America Brockaye Sybscate Pittsburgh South Carolina Georgia Northwestern Asiatic Museum St. Petaraburg Imperial Bank Ivix A.chretal Lens Manchester Pranfort Streel Brooklyn Bridge Brazil Gogeboo Wisconsin Bessemer Consolidated Iron Company Steven W. Dorsey Borax Fm

PROBIA IN MOURNING AND CHATSWORKS BRIDGE FIRE INQUIRY

A Peoria area memorial summarizes mass casualties and burials from a disaster with multiple funerals and wounded residents. Officials report no incendiary theory, citing carelessness as a plausible cause for the bridge fire. Local towns, cemeteries, and hospitals report ongoing investigations and aid efforts as communities mourn and recover.

Turner Surrenders as Bell County Turmoil Ends

In Virginia Aug 14 Jack Turner leader of the Turner faction surrenders to Bell County jailer after a week of turmoil. Accomplice Amin Whore also yields. Turner confesses to killing George Thomas though doubts persist about his guilt. The band reportedly disbanded with others leaving the state. In Catloum, Tenn Prof Talbert balloonist ascends then the balloon catches fire and crashes. he escapes serious injury.

Jack Turner Ennis Bell County Lousvinia Turner Amin Turners George Thomas Catlom Here Talbert Boon Ibthon Prof

Seizure of Canadian Vessels and Robbery Suspects

Notices from Rocameren Aug fourteen report two Canadian vessels Hastings and Kathteen seized by Charlotte customs for lack of inspection. Inspector General A Dumart oversaw the action, bonds posted for forfeiture. Separate items describe postal car robbery suspects Mendal and Lalley captured in Covington, Ky, with $2,000 to $3,000 taken. A tornado destroyed a Catholic church near St Paul, Iowa. The remainder includes literary banter and unrelated chatter about lobsters and line gossip.

Rocameren Hastings Charlotte United States Stuambunte Damen A. Dumart Muita Toronto Walker Phillips O'Brien Eastern Express Samuel Mendall John Lalley Boston and Chicago Fort Miscilion St. Paul Here

Fire devastates block along Fifihavenue in Hydeford

A major blaze swept a city block on Fifihavenue in Hydeford after 11 pm as a carpet warn room burned in a second story at Masonic Tait. Hamilton's one story building adjoining and a ten story Mapiteh Building later caught fire. crews battled flames through the night with full department involvement. Officials estimate losses near a million dollars as the blaze remained uncontrolled at midnight.

Hydeford Seipler John Iasi Campbell & Dick Ant Hamilton Entira Tre Department Erty Mapiteh Huilding Tim Firth Avenue Smithfield Woodstrats Humes

Devastating hallstorm hits village. two killed

A northwest and northeast hallstorm struck Nour ten vitte Minnesota Wednesday evening, injuring Gustavo Kreiger fatally and instantly killing Mrs A P Haahn. Most buildings suffered damage, grain ruined or stripped, and large ice sheets fell as residents sought cellars for safety.

Minn Rexvirin Alig 12 Mra. A. P. Haahn Gustavo Kreiger

Wreck on Florida Express Wrecks Train Cars at Trestle

Four people thrown from a twenty foot trestle when the Florida express on the Brunswick and Western railroad derailed near Leen Injures, Ga. The incident sent both passenger and baggage cars down the embankment. Injured include Mr. Gee F. Smith from Cleveland and Bellwood Emmitt of Chicago. All wounded cared for.

Georgia Yasengern Aturg Leen Avnaxy Florida Express Brunawick and Western Railroad Mann Boudair Clias Bage Gage Gee F. Smith Cleveland Florida Bellwood Emmitt Chicago

Italian immigrant dies in gas-fueled tragedy

In New York on August 12 Domenico, an Italian newcomer with his wife and child, gathered for a celebration at 15 Bleecker Street. After drinking beer, he blew out the gas and was found dead beside the bed. his wife and child were unconscious.

New York Domenico Bleecker Street

Diners, disasters, and political notes from Aug. 12

Reports from Hexprasox and nearby areas detail a fatal hunting accident as William Longy is fatally wounded when his gun misfires and catches fire during a hunt near Marion. Indignant Citizens meeting in Newton County discusses royalty disputes and fund-raising to defend local officials. Other items note six railway workers killed in Waterwood, Kentucky election results with a 17,000 lead for Buckner, Judge Biddleberger jailed over rulings, fever cases in Key West, a man hanged in Virginia, and a dynamite torpedo boat project in Philadelphia. Additional brief items cover pleuro-pneumonia alerts in Indiana and Illinois crop updates, a fatal mine fall, a child pastor in Jefferson County, and various accidents and health concerns across the region.

Hexprasox Longy Marion Ito Bia Uevident Long

Fort Shaw cattle drive halted by weather and terrain

Aug 14 Bert Mowr reports the American Fort Shaw special saga as cattle mats trek faces strong winds and rough terrain. Conscript lines form, Conchlan mounted riders prepare, and the situation remains tense as delays mount.

Bert, Mowr Fort Bhaw Emiaud

Train Robbers Hit Express in California Stop

Four men attacked a passenger express near Papier by switching a track switch and firing on the engineer. They hijacked the mail and express cars, forced agents to open the cash, and escaped with money. Authorities offer rewards, while the gang is linked to an April robbery. A second note details a new rival to Western Union forming with Garrett investing 1,000,000 in stock shares. The group plans to align Baltimore Ohio Postal Bankers and Merchants lines.

San Francisco Papier Tuston Artzon Express Guill Smith Railway Tuckon Western Union Company New York Western Union Tone Company John Walsh Chicago D. Mills Whitelaw Reid New Pronk Robert Garrett Baltimore John W. Markay Nevada George W.childs Philadelphia Western Union Garrett Baltimore and Ohio Cables George W. Childs

Trials Loom In Youngs and Allies feud case

Aug 10 In Rowan County North Carolina grand jury returns indictments against A W Young T Young and Green Mannin and John Trin for conspiring in the Logan shooting case. Logan shot November and H M Logan wounded Wary warded J Keeton testifies he and Trumbo were hired to shoot Logan. Allie Young seeks bail set at 3500 and court extended thirty days.

Youngs Aldiunt Monennan Howan Eircaltanurt A. W. Young T. Young Green Manain John Trin H. M. Logan Logan Fem Wally Ward Johim Keeton Mount Merling Trumbo Will Logan Green Mannin Keaton Aliie Young Sre Auxieux Bone Rowan County Boone Logan Andy Wiley Tolliver Thas

Welcome Rains Dimort Aug 10 forest fires dampened

A series of Aug 10 weather dispatches from several towns report light to heavy rains. Choboygan and Cureaco note showers potentially slowing fires and crops improving. Croan Raving and Mapuox report beneficial rain for corn and pastures, while Bay Crrt notes a first shower in five weeks.

Dimort Mott Choboygan Kaya Mapuox Wis Bay Crrr Mron

Child Burned to Death at Crescent Coal Works

Crancesrox West Virginia August 10. The Crescent Coal Works residence of Henry Winston burned yesterday afternoon. Two children were inside aged five and seven. The younger jumped to safety but the older was burned to death. The remains were found wrapped in bed clothes, leading to belief the child hid to save itself.

Crancesrox W. Va Henry Winston Crescent Coal Works Ave Itaclf

Prohibition Teacher's Troubles

Willis Mc Dearmon a school teacher near Gabuttle Jackson County found his school-house guarded by a mob who refused him admission for being Prohibitionist. He opened another school-house and anti-prohibitionists installed a new teacher. Pupils split according to their parents views on the question.

Nannville Test Willis McDearmon Gabuttle Jackson County McDearmon

Rocky Mountain Locusts Threaten Saskatchewan Crops

Aug. 10 reports from Beaver River area near Saskatoon note large locust swarms devastating crops. In New Parnamese, Christian Baum and son killed by approaching train. Water famine feared in Convene city as river runs low and drainage teams work while gardens burn. A new labor group called The Brotherhood of Labor emerges in Boerom with aims similar to the K of L.

Ottawa New Parnanecens Christian Baum New Labor Socialy Boerom the Brothershood K. of L Santa Leo BM Brotherhood

Dolauiter Caught Near McKoosport by Wenmans Leader

John Molfartin, former Mussell Manufacturing agent, vanished eight months ago, located today in Cosada by Wenmans president Baral during a baring company visit and was promptly jailed. Fire at Humtanck, Dax kills three, injures four as blazing destruction wipes several buildings.

Dolauiter Cuicano John Molfartin Mussell Manufacturing Company McKoosport Cosada Baral Wenmans Baring Wee

Novel Execution by Sparrows Echoes Parkersburg Report

A Parkersburg letter describes two sparrow executions by local colonies. A rogue bird was strangled by a nest patrol after attempts to destroy a nest, then hung from a limb by another sparrow group. The tale cites observers and officials validating the events.

C. B. Smith J. @. McCluan Sheridon Stewart Bob Pattern Mary Inn Provincions Altectit Apont Parkersburg W. Va

Mad Bath Promotes Odd Electric Mud Experience

A well known Fifth Avenue resident described undergoing a peculiar electric mud bath, including Fuller's earth encasement, a charged tub, shocks from sponges, and multiple follow up treatments over several days. He praised the procedure as a vitalizing, though costly, spa rite.

Meman Dererines Fifth Avenay Hin Aystan Cimes Didrenin Lao Claus

Boy hero sings to win freedom with Milwaukee camp

A fourteen year old boy named Vilot travels from Oonaine to an Indiana camp five miles from a lake shore in Wisconsin where a chief hosts a ceremonial gathering. He declines to stay with the tribe, but performs a song from Auld Lang Syne and The Harp that Once Through Tara's Hall to win the crowd's favor and depart with a torchlit escort to his father's gate. The piece blends travel, Indigenous ceremony, and the boy’s pride in his wolf-hunting prowess.

Jesper Vilot Milwaukin Oonaie Tailinna Vilet Vitet Indiana Kinneckinsnick Ant Ellen Hank Vliet Anil Mouch Tara Milwaukee Sentinel

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