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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1891

Page

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Revolution fears rise after Nicaragua clash and arrests

United Press reports from Ihula Nicaragua describe a fight that left six dead and many wounded. Authorities ordered arrests of Generals Ravwala An simo Rivas and Enrique Guzman suspected of leading the revolt. A rescue attempt wounded guards and killed several attackers before forces subdued the skirmish. Government actions calm the situation with leaders imprisoned.

United Press New York Herald Ihula Nicaragua Ravwala Simo Rivas Enrique Guzman T. Ravala Rives Guzman

Railway washouts disrupt Lebanon Reading line at Teapine

Aug 24 rail service halted across Lebanon county due to washouts from last night’s storm. A freight train derailed near Wernersville after sections of track were washed away. A tramp on the car suffered injuries. Communications crippled. eight miles of track and several facilities damaged. Three barns burned by lightning and a dam failure caused further disturbances along the Reading and Reading & Southwest lines.

Teapine Lebanon Reading Railroad Wernersville Mohnsyville Reading & Southwes Pendleton

No He Ran Away Antics of Presidential Buc ephalas

A garbled note describes a White House carriage incident in New Jersey in which horses bolted and collided with a buggy, smashing a wheel. The carriage occupants were unharmed and assisted by bystanders. A remedy advertisement for Dyspepsin follows the event.

United Prc May Point N.J White House Har‘ule the Sea Hotel

Schooner Ellen and Mary Wrecked Off Anticosta Island

Mourrean Quebec August 24 United Press reports West Point lighthouse keeper says the schooner Ellen and Mary with seven crew and sixty passengers mostly women and children went ashore in dense fog two miles east of English Bay Anticosta Island. The single lifeboat was smashed and it was feared all on board might perish but later the vessel floated free and passengers were landed safely nearby.

Mourrean West Point Ellen Mary English Bay Anticos Anticosta Island

Heavy Pennsylvania Storm Floods Streets and Homes

Aug 24 heavy storm in Reapine Pennsylvania caused a deluge for an hour before six o clock. Streets resembled canals as nearly all cellars flooded and rainfall reached about four inches. St Matthew s Lutheran church was struck by lightning and rain poured through a roof hole damaging ceiling carpets and furniture.

Reapine St. Mathew’s Lutheran Church

Peach crop a failure hits Easton growers hard

The year sees a larger than expected peach crop with prices collapsed. Disgusted growers uproot orchards and contract buyers take peaches for as little as five cents a basket, diminishing prospects for the Easton market.

Easton

Three Hamilton Children Die After Locked In Chest

Two boys confess they locked the Hamilton children under eight in a chest playing jail. Supper called and kids forgotten. No further action expected.

United Press Ironton Aus

Beating Baltimore Wins Winston Game in Series

Winston N C tops Baltimore 4 to 1 in a well played win noted for strong home battery work Jones hits a homer and McGann contributes for Baltimore. Series finale follows in Cincinnati and Chicago results from major league games across several cities.

Winston N. C Agin Baltimore Blue Boys Jones McGann Keefer Clark King

Park Place Disaster Claims 34 Bodies Recovered

A New York disaster at Park Place ends the night with 34 bodies recovered including a Jersey City man and a boy. Italian workers are detained. investigation into causes proceeds as District Attorney mulls indictments and insurers weigh liability for Taylor building damages.

New York Park Place John Steinke Jersey City Nicol Wm. Randell Taylor

Balmaceda Sends Silver Shipment to Europe via Espiegle

A Buenos Ayres dispatch confirms a Li hou report that Balmaceda of Chili sent 1.6 million dollars in silver to Montevideo for export to Europe, routed through the Espiegle’s captain's goods offices.

Lonxpun Times Buenos Ayres Lihou Preent Balmaceda Chui Montevideo Europe

Midnight visit story tied to Christie Warden case

Miss Jeannette Thomas recounts a July 15 midnight intrusion by a jealous man named Almy who pressed a pistol to her chest and warned of dire consequences if she spoke. He claimed Christie Warden’s room and warned his love would ruin her reputation. He left with a Forty four cartridge as a grim token. Relatives and investigators link the tale to Professor Pattee and the Army case.

The United Press Hanover N. H Jeannette Thomas Pattee Christie Warden Christie Thomas Miss Thomas Almy Prof Miss Warden Wiemot George H. Abbott Mr. Warden

Brady crozine cures long headaches for Mrs Carter

G E Carter of Holly Springs New York reports relief after using Brady crozine for an extended headache problem. The notice presents a personal remedy claim from a local resident.

Missionary recounts Chinese unrest and gov ernment strength

Rev I H Laughlin a Presbyterian missionary returning from northern China describes Qing authorities moving to quell rioting. He notes secret society Kaola stirring trouble, fears of a festival uprising, and that southern provinces are more volatile. He believes leaders aim to provoke foreign war.

Baltimore I. H. Laughlin China Kaola France

Moonshiner Attack at Mountain Hill Church Kills Two

United Press reports a bloody shootout at Mountain Hill church in Greenville county during Sunday service. Several moonshine men entered the church and began firing. two Howard boys among the moonshine desperadoes were killed and four others wounded, with fatalities feared.

Columbia S. C Mountain Hill Church Greenville County Howard

Peary Arctic expedition officer breaks leg in voyage

Lt. Peary of the Peary Arctic expedition breaks a leg during the voyage. A subsidiary expedition led by Prof. Helprin of Philadelphia reaches St Johns on the return path and awaits sledging ready conditions by September to begin the inland sea trip.

United Press New York Peary Helprin Philadelphia St. Johns

Two Winston Items Special to the Chronicle

Mr. T Watkins, a highly respected citizen of Winston, North Carolina, died yesterday at age twenty four. His remains were taken to Mt Carmel Virginia for a funeral today. The colored people held a mass meeting here tonight to discuss steps toward securing their natural and mechanical college in the city.

Oye Inston N. C T.watkins Mt. Carmel

Fugitive Capture Ordered for Alabama Man

Marshal Walker of Alabama has authority from the Department of Justice to employ men to go to Choctaw, Alabama, to capture “Bob,” a fugitive from justice. The article notes the move and hints at broader royal or official support for the operation.

Pres Wasmixetox Marshal Walker Alabar Toment of Justice Chocta Ala Bob

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