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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1890

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Various Global News Items Dominate Mixed 19th Century Dispatches

A chaotic compilation reports Aston’s income at 27000 daily, Australian grain poisoning plots, rabbit plague control in Lincolnshire, and political finance disclosure rules. It covers a Covington Junius wreck near Augusta, railroad plans from St Petersburg to Archangel, Congo river explorations, New York auction prices, a large Missis sippi fund, and an organ project in Crema. Also noted are Chicago post office lore, a banana train for fruit from Tampa to Chicago, a Newmarket suicide, a Wilmington romance society, and Chicamauga Park survivors’ meeting aims to map battle positions.

Wilmington Del Tur

Woe in the South Desolation Wrought by the Floods

A dispatch from Bayou Sara Louisiana April 25 describes the Dacotah relief steamer delivering aid after a flood across Pointe Coupee Parish. It saved hundreds of lives and property, with widespread devastation. hundreds of families homeless. thousands of cattle drowned. plantations destroyed. a crevasse widened and water inundating vast areas as people and stock were rescued along the river.

Bayou Sara Dacotah Pointe Coupee Allendale Teche Arch- Lafourche Texas & Pacific E. B Wheelock Morganza Luke Sevral Bayou Sars Grand Bay Old River Sara Abe Batox Rovex Mitchell New Texas Landing

Robbed a defaulter and other early 20th century notices

United States Express Messenger Walton Falls was robbed of $8,000 by Aggie Ash tom and Frank Brady after staying at the Ashton house where he divulged the defalcation. The money had been deposited in local banks and is to be recovered. Also noted are whisky case damages sought in Want Larster Missouri, a Utah murder sentence, a levee case ruling, a bank agent’s capture, and the death of William Reynolds at age 110 in Kentucky.

United States Express Wailton Falls Haits

Congressional News Roundup of April Senate Actions

A Washington telegraphic digest reviews Senate actions from April to April 26. Antitrust and Grant statue bills advanced. world’s fair bill passed with naval review clause. measures on army retirements banking proposals and currency reform introduced. Oklahoma territory government and land provisions, meat inspection act, and naval militia training plans noted. House items include memorial tributes, artificial limbs for veterans, and flood relief funding. also arrests and notable corporate sale reports.

Senate Washington General Grant New York United States Mitchell Ore Oklahoma Arizona South Dakota Wasuixctos Wasnixerox Louisiana Gladstone, Mich Wisconsin Cox Wasurerton Wassixeton Wasumaron Washmerton House

Minor News Items For The Week Ending April 26

The Union Pacific reports March net earnings of 28 227 157. Altoona brewer Daniel Reittman shot his wife and killed himself. In Iola Kansas extensive marble quarries were found. Rains boost crops across the Dakotas and Minnesota. In San Francisco stone cutter Michael Lane killed wife, then killed himself. Milwaukee physician Thomas Hatchard charged with murdering over twenty infants. Reading Railroad furnace at Temple, Pennsylvania, restarted after seven years idle. Illinois legislator E Stove dies of heart paralysis in Lanark. Dynamite explosion in Delevan Wisconsin kills proprietor and an unknown man. Five-year-old Ralph Knapp accidentally kills his baby brother in Colorado Springs California. Maid Almera Strelman found dead in Windsor Hotel, St Paul, gas blown. Four men arrested for counterfeiting in Johnstown Pennsylvania. Doran-Wright Company bucket shop in New York suspends payments. branches countrywide. Kansas farmers say heavy rains improved winter wheat prospects. Marion Indiana fire destroys Michael Barnahan’s barn. loss about 8,000 with animals. Paine & Co lumber yard fire at Northern Pacific Junction Minnesota. loss 100,000 with 20,000 insurance. William Arthurs house fire at Belleville Ontario. couple perish. American Axe and Tool Company of Oakland Missouri gains control of gilt-edged tool business. Missouri Pacific stocks flood to market. receipts up 100 percent in Northern Kansas and Nebraska. Lynchings in Sam Augustine Texas after alleged poisoning attempt on Colonel Brooks. Iowa City regents elect Carroll C Wright to succeed brother Thomas Wright. Wright moves to Chicago.

Union Pacific Daniel Reittman Altoona Iola Kan Dakotas Minnesota San Francisco Michael Lane Thomas Hatchard Milwaukee Reading Railroad Company Temple E. Stove Ilinois Lanark H. B. Doane Delevan Wis Ralph Knapp Colorado Springs Cal Almera Strelman Windsor Hotel St. Paul Jeremish Wilt Edward Sniston John Sipe John Brishan Johnstown Doran-Wright Company New York Kansas Marion Ind Michael Barnahan Paine & Co Northern Pacific Junction Minn William Arthurs Belleville Ont Arthurs James American Axe and Tool Company Oakland United States Missouri Pacific Nebraska Sim Garrett Jerry Teel Sam Augustine Tex John H. Brooks Iowa City Board of Regents of the Laws State University Carroll C Wright Des Moines Thomas & Wright Chicago

A Father's Tragic Crime Reported Across Regions

A farmer Morrison near Sullivan’s terms in Boston pugilists fight, a New Jersey tragedy in Morrisville, a runaway wagon killing two in Lata, and sculling champion Kemp winning by forty lengths. The feed covers multiple incidents with blunt language and scattered dates, reflecting a late 19th century wire service style.

SIGNED THE BILL HARRISON LAW SET FOR WORLDS FAIR DIRECTORS

President Harrison signs the world’s fair bill making it law and directs Blaine to notify state governors to name two commissioners each within thirty days. Cul lom backs the plan as Chauncey Depew and A T Goshorn among those named as possible at large appointees.

Wasnisorox Benjamin Harrison State Department Cullom Illinois New England New York Central States Northwest South Pacific States Chauncey Blaine National Commission

Labor Tariff Argues Against Protectionist Policy

A political tract argues that twenty years of protective tariffs hurt workers and families, citing 1860 and 1880 factory employment by gender and age. It claims increased child labor under protection, compares farmer and industrial female labor, and criticizes high duties on worsted goods while wheat prices fall. It calls farmers taxed for tariffs that raise prices on imported goods.

Europe United States and Territories Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Weat Dawes Mreeting United Children Renda United States Chicago India Russia Turkey Egypt Lucifer Moore Parmers

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