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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1893

Page

3

Vast Fruit Prospects Amid Regional Crop Hopes

State press notes promise an abundant fruit season with peaches apples and grapes in full bloom. Reports flag diverse harvests from North to South including a 19 foot blackberry briar and large crops pending despite pest and weather challenges.

State Press Stanly News Danbury Allen Jones Alleghany Star The Sentinel Winston Weston R. Gales W. H. Vanderbilt Elliott F. Shepard George Vanderbilt Biltmore Mt. Olive Review Caleb Kornegay Marion Free Lanes Catawba River Salisbury Rowan County Rowan Baptist Church Edenton Wm. B. McGarity Georgia Rocky Mount Mills Rocky Mount Argonaut Mocksville Times Pink Lineberger James G. Weaver Lineberger Gastonia Gazette James Griffin Catawba Township Lenoir D. P. Mies Madison County Rowan Parton Tesenta Franklin Press R. W. Capeheart Albemarle Sound Asheville C. E. Graham Southern Improvement Company Wilkesboro Andy Gilreath Methodis Sanford Express G. W. Wiles Wilkes J. T. Sheppard Rockingham Rocket Broughton Warrenton N. C Winston Republican Maxton Union Noah Duncan P. H. Morgan Currituck County North Carolina Murfreesboro John A. Preston Florence Alabama First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte Wadesboro Messenger-Intelligencer Smithfield Herald J. B. Lee Gifts Waynesville Creamery Waynesville Courier C. A. Carlton Statesville Carlton Deweese Irwin Mecklenburg Huntersville Winton Bertie County Mails Kure Ned Gatling Gatling

A procession of international incidents and local disasters

Reports from London Washington Pittsburgh Athens Hampure Greenville Plymouth St Petersspura and other places detail the death of Earl of Derby, appointment of Henry M Hall Jr as Receiver for Alabama National Bank, Mollie Nealson’s 31 day fast winning $1000, Garza rebel surrender, Australian Joint Stock Bank failure, cholera cases in Vinograd and Pedolia, a lynching in Arkansas, embezzlement charges, earthquakes, dock strike end, boiler explosion, major city fire, and assorted fatalities.

London Garza Australian Joint Stock Bank Vienna Onuth Bukovina Nave Mamapove Conway Arkansas Flannegan Thornton Charles Pate Howard Township Conway County Morrillton Ark Atlanta Lewis Redwine Gate City National Bank Athens Zante Hampure Greenville Ohio J. C. Kelch Brooke Charles Peck Edward McClory Plymouth Mich George Vaudecar St Pettersspura Pedolia Oofa Empire

Situation in Tennessee Dispatch Reports Stable Condition

A Tracy City report says General Fite arrives with one hundred soldiers and four pieces of artillery. The works are closed and convicts will be used in mines on arrival. Sheriff Sanders mobilizes citizens to keep peace. Walden remains alive and is recovering from wounds as crowds greet the Bull train to Harrisburg.

Chattanooga Tracy City Tenn Fite Sanders Walden

Desperadoes Sack Two Mexican Towns Led by Amalia

In Cuauhnas Mexico on April 20 bandits led by returned convict Amalia captured Guerreros and Santa Tomas. Guerreros was sacked. Near Santa Tomas federal troops were routed in a battle leaving about 130 dead or wounded on the federal side. rebel losses were light. Community erupts in wild excitement with no pursuit yet organized.

Cuimnanias Mexico

Maniac Bride of Barrel Prank In Connecticut Factory

Lillie Luther, employed at Union Metallic Cartridge Company in Bridgeport, was rolled inside a barrel by six female coworkers for four minutes. She was found unconscious, revived an hour later, and is described as unlikely to recover her intellect.

Bridgeport Conn Lillie Luther Union Metallic Cartridge Company Central Avenue Lillie Comany

John Bull train visits Chicago bound journey

The John Bull locomotive with old style cars travels west after leaving Philadelphia. Large crowds line the Pennsylvania Railroad in suburbs of Philadelphia cheering as the diminutive engine and two antique coaches push toward Chicago amid a 15 mile per hour struggle.

Chicago Harrispurg John Bull Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Quaker City Johnny Bull

Redwine case evolves with Hammond release and jail report

In Atlanta on April 19, the Redwine investigation led to Mrs. Hammond's release on her own recognizance after earlier being arrested as Redwine's accomplice. No evidence appeared she possessed any missing money. Redwine was summoned by the Grand Jury but remained ill in jail. Separately, Michael Murphy, 75, committed suicide by leaping into a forty foot well after losing his railroad machinist job.

Oxford Ledger Dick Jeffreys Jane Walker Virginia Reidsville Oo Cotton Knox Bissell Bottom Dowd Charlotte News William Hawkins Aurelian Springs Hawkins Weldon Atlanta Redwine Western & Atlantic Railroad Jos. Williams William Kincaid Georgia, Carolina & Northern R. R Kincaid Williams

Anger in Antwerp as Rioters Clash With Police

In Brussels on April 18 the mood in Antwerp remained ominous amid strict military measures. Anarchists Fabry and Walters were arrested as dock workers' marchers attacked crews along the water front. Police fought back with swords and revolvers, breaking the mob's advance.

Brussels Antwerp

Cyclone Rips Olace City Kansas Wrecks 40 Buildings

About 4 30 yesterday afternoon a severe cyclone struck Olace City Kansas wrecking forty buildings and injuring around thirty residents. Telegraph lines were down and debris lined the streets. damage estimated at 50000 dollars. Osawatomie Lyndon and Midland City also reported storm impacts. A later note claims a ton of sea water contains about fourteen grains of gold.

Olace City Kan Kansas Santa Fe Osawatomie Lyndon Henry Hirsh Montgomery Ala Midland City Alliance Masonic Hall

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