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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1888
Page
6
A sprawling digest notes fires, wrecks, and crimes across cities and countries. Reports describe bank explosions, a boy burned in Missouri, a fatal hotel event, ship disasters, floods in Abruzzo, Afghan combat losses, political intrigues, and a missing youth in New York.
New York markets show October trading with dull flour futures and mixed cash bids. Wheat options traded weakly while spot No 2 mixed flour and oats rose. rye and cheese prices varied with Canada and eastern creamery quotes noted.
Fiatleio Cheese Market report lists prices and bids from Marshfield Clover Sprirevia and Fobosaaimag with varied offerings and noted losses. The sale shows high sums and uncertain demand as buyers ponder price and quantity in a busy market segment.
At Mud Run near White Haven on the Lehigh Valley line an excursion train's fifth section collided with the fourth as it stood on the rack. Sixty to eighty feet embankment. Fifty four dead or injured. many seriously. Engine disablement caused the crash. Rescue efforts lasted hours with graphic, harrowing scenes and multiple witness statements. Names of injured and witnesses list several from Scranton, Hyde Park, Pleasant Valley and surrounding towns.
An advertisement touts a universal health tonic claiming rapid relief from headaches within thirty minutes. It promises brain simulation, nerve soothing, and improved circulation to restore perfect health. The offer lists a free trial and a contact at 582 York.
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