The Great Storm Strikes Northeast and Metropolis
Reports describe a historic storm sweeping New York state, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and even Washington. Rail and telegraph services collapsed, with 200 to 300 expected deaths. New York City losses exceed 12 million dollars. Passengers faced brutal delays and rescues across elevated lines and coastal areas.
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New York City
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
New York State
Syracuse
Washington News from March Beactive Deficiency Debated
The report covers Senate and House actions from March 25 to the week, including President's message debate, death of Senator Moffatt, Utah statehood, an urgent deficiency bill, pension adjustments for Admirals widows, and labor legislation. It notes adjournments, investigations, and a broad roll of bills considered, without final resolutions on several measures.
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EllieMore
Wasmercaron
Teller
Senate
Moffatt
Michigan
Thomas
Wisconsin
House
Reddington
Washington
New York
Butler
Utah
Plumb
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Texas
Weeks
Weyman
Mills
Missouri
Rogers
Arkansas
Committee On Labor
Blair
Philadelphia
Harrity
Court of Claims
Department of Labor
Washinaton
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Lightning in the Capitol Dazes Washington Officials
A severe thunderstorm struck Washington, lightning flashing around the Capitol dome and striking near the Washington Monument. Senators and representatives leaped from seats as the Supreme Court chamber startled the justices. A horse was knocked down near the Washington statue and a carriage overturned. Electric lights in the House wing were extinguished.
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Peats
Wasninetos
Washington
Goddess of Liberty
Capitol
Senate
Washington Monument
Washington Statue
Supreme Court
Hous
Injured in Wyoming Ont railroad collision names released
The list of passengers injured in yesterday morning’s Wyoming Ontario railroad collision includes JoaxNa Wolandroses with a fractured leg Caroline Jamwenssn with fractured ribs Many Nicorens and Jacop Livensen children of Caroline Livensen with fractured legs Anna Petersen with a broken arm and injured shoulder Maris Pralceiensig with both legs broken Sioxp Olsen with both legs fractured Arnold Jensen with a dislocated hip G Muller with a contured hip. The report also notes a patent granted to Elias E Ries and Albert H Henderson of Baltimore for an electric traction device to increase locomotive tractive power.
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Wyoming
Ont
Wromme
JoaxNa Wolandroses
Caroline Jamwenssn
Many
Nicorens
Jacop Livensen
Caroline Livensen
Anna Petersen
Maris Pralceiensig
Sioxp Peter Olsen
Arnold Jensen
G. Muller
Tucrense
WasnmneTox
Elias E. Ries
Albert H. Henderson
Baltimore
Kearney Fears Chinese Treaty Weakness and Electoral Loss
Dennis Kearney denounces the pending Chinese treaty in an interview with the president. He warns the clause allowing Chinamen to return for $1000 per head would force a thousand incoming Chinamen to do duty. The president hopes to try the treaty. Kearney foresees losing 14 Pacific coast electoral votes. He says enforcing the boundary would require armed guards every 40 rods. He plans to report back to Frisco.
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Washington
Dennis Kearney
Kearney
Pacific Coast
United States
British Columbia
Frisco
White House
Destructive Cyclone Strikes Georgia And Mass Flood Fears
Tremendous cyclone damage reported across Georgia towns Cochran Fastman Lumber City and Eastman. Deaths and injuries emerge as trains wrecked bridges collide with trains. Massachusetts reports heavy rain flood threats with Meadow and dam damage and rail line disruptions across Palmer Monson and Boston area.
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Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Meadows
Arvanta
Georgia
Cochran
Fastman
Lumber City
Eastman
Whiddon
Northeastern
Reece
Calhoun
Atlanta
Austell
Wixers-Barre
Easton
New Jersey Central
Morris & Essex
Delaware
Hagzuerox
Linderman & Skees
Coxe Bros. & Co
Boston
Massachusetts
Palmer
Pittefield
New London Northern
Lindley
Monson
Boston & Albany
Stony Brook
Holstein Breeders Meet Elects Officers in Buffalo
The Holstein-Friesian Breeders Association of America held its annual meeting in Buffalo Genesee hall with 35 members present and nearly 200 via proxy. Officers elected include President Martin L. Sweet of Grand Rapids and Treasurer W. B. Smith of Syracuse. the group plans $4,000 in premiums for top Holstein cattle shows and adjourned to meet in New York in 1889.
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Association
Buffalo
Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association of America
Genesee
William Singerly
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Martin L. Sweet
Grand Rapids
Mich
Edgar Huidekoper
Meadville
Eugene Smith
Nashville, Tenn
FL Boughton
Putney
W. M. Ligget
Beacon
Transport agency agents listed for Warren and Buffalo
GEO. & GATCHELL general superintendent J A FELLOWS Geneva Passenger and I Exchange Street Buffalo NY W S LEFFORD agent at Warren PS Readable fragments show names and locations tied to an agency exchange, indicating staffing at Buffalo and Warren offices.
Westward Erie Express and Through Trains Overview
Erie railroad timetable details two through routes to Warren from the East and South. The Erie Express and Erie Accommodation serve major origins including New York Philadelphia Washington Baltimore with through Pullman sleeping cars to Erie and Williamsport. Warren connections and intermediate stops are listed with departure and arrival times, plus officials GHAS BE PUGH and IR WOOD noted as managers.
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Warren
Sheffield
Ridgway
Erie Mall
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Pulman
Erie
Williamsport
Kane
Erie Express
Philadelhia
Pullman
Warren Express
Il Express
Eric Express
Ghas
BE. Pugh
Gen
Adam Meldrum & Anderson Day Goods Carpet Ad
Adam Meldrum Anderson offer mail order shopping with prompt attention. Highlights include black silk ribbon dress material 22 inches wide priced at 1.50, 46 inch black cashmere, 50c, 40 inch all wool Serge at 5c, and wool dress goods in checks and stripes from 35c to 50c. Also Scotch ginghams at 25c and 12c domestic satin in colors. Located American Block Buffalo NY.
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Buffalo
Adam
Meldrum & Carpetts
Anderson
How to Tell a Strong 54 Horse Blanket from Imitations
A 54 Trade Mark blanket guide explains why genuine 54 horse blankets wear well while cheaper imitations look similar. It notes imitations use fewer warp threads, yet feel and look alike, so customers must check for the 54 Trade Mark sewn inside to confirm authenticity and strength.
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Keda
New Jersey
Atlantic
London
Chesapeake Bay
Washington News
The
National Congress
McGarigie
Duluth
Pinngarous
Minn
Journal
Chicago
Charles Abbott
Maggie Mitchell
Jefferson Market
Harry Sanford
Sanford
Abbott
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Indian Orchard Mills
William Gray, Jr
Gray
Farmouth
Mess
Dover
N. H
Salem Falls
Holbstein Gattle Breeders
Atlantic Cotton Mille
William Gray, Sr
Burlington & Northern
Burlington & Northern Railroad
Massachuastts
Mass
Longobardi
Young Barrett
McGarigle
Mixweapons
Minu
John W. Bacon
Tausxtox
Superior Court
New York & Penn
A.8.r
Formenly
Bs. Y.& Pbr
Pittsburg
Westward Westwart
Pmpw
Parker Rail
Aus Xburg
Air Tuuwktin
Pmia
Ekagie Koch
Bai
Tioneta Bau
Hickory
Thompson
Irvine
Sly. Kingas
Bradford Ar
Kinzua
Corydon
Onoville
Alanoane
Oath Carrolln
É Bu South Vandahal
Llegheny
Olean
Ata Mpula
Dunkirk, Aleghen Vale
Ang Urghu Ratle
Orth
Dukirk
Fredonia
Laona
Salat
Ou Kvil
Ali Rass
Hos Avi
Falconcr
Frewsburg
Aso Fentonville
Ackle
Russel
Warren Uy OG
Warren A
Jackson
Arvinio
Youngsvile
Garlani
Ewlon
Rand Volee
Timaville
Mt Suday
Mornin
Dunkirk
Philadelphia & Erie BE
Sheth Be
Pennsylvania Railroad
P. & E. Division
IR. Wood
Rren and
Fransworth
Routh
AL M
A. Mip
Rouonk
H.R. HK
Ol City
Titusville
Garland
Garfield
Erkg
Vanderarift
Dunham’s Mill
Dunham's Mill
Clarendon
A.D. Wood
General M
Ruarly
Tionesta Valley
R. R
Metable
Bout
Arren
Heftiel
Gilson
Harnes
Moyers
Martin
Efield Jr
Foxburg
Alegheny
EL Et
Mark Hax
Tiona
Ding
RY Crary
NLW
Ayer & Son
Sdurnixa
Philadelphia Cor
Chestnut Avd
Ehentl Se
Perecrun
Marual
Adam, Meldrum & Anderson
DAY Goods Carpets
Main Street
Buffaloo
N.Y
Reverdy B
Hichard
Stewart
Physicians and Surgeons
Fpa
Richard B. Stewart
Third Strees
Davin
Erdy B. Stewart
W. Freeman
ISIL
Price
Tuoue
Warren Fas
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