Eleven men drowned as bridge collapses in Connecticut
A New England railroad bridge over the Pequabuck River between Unionville and Forestville Buck collapsed after heavy rains. Eleven workers on the wrecked bridge are dead or missing, while others were rescued. Across the region towns including Morristown and Brooklyn report widespread flood damage from the same storm.
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New England
Pequobuck River
Forestville
East Hartford
Morristown
N. J
Pocahontas Lake
Delaware & Yacknowana
Whippany
Brooklyn
Thirty-Ninth Street
First
Second Avenues
James Quig- Key
Michael Mulcahy
Sermoon Siemann
eQuigiey
Mulcahy
Stumana
New York
Atlantic
Eeverite
Bay of St. George
Turand A Iishang Einick Urewie
Suilor
Broadway
Averuees
Rockuway
Connecticut
Waterbury
Court Squire
Hazelton
Easton
Delaware, Lackawanna& Western
Vzalipoud
Bridgeville
N. Me
Lackawanna & Western
Bangor & Yortland
Jinatern & Northern
Lehigh & Lackawanna
Saylor’s Lake
Lehigh & Lackawanna Railroad
Delaware
Lehigh
Bushkill
Somerville
N. d
Raritan
Clinton
Boundbrook
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
North Bead
Bethlehem
Monacy Creek
Wind Gap
Lehigh & Snackawanna Railroad
Saylorsburg
Bath
Lehigh, Vineyard
Canal
Atlanta
Montgomery
Mobile
Trafic
Princess Anne
German Appoints Uhl as Ambassador to Germany
Washington reports the state department expects Mr. Uhl to be acceptable to the German government as ambassador. The change should not affect the Berlin embassy personnel including John B. Jackson and Herbert G. Squires, both Democrats, with Jackson favored by President Cleveland.
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Uhl
Washington
State Department
Kerlin
Runyon
United States
Kelley
Virginia
Austria
Italy
All
China
Whi
Berlin
Johnb. Jackson
Herbert G. Squires
Jackson
Cleveland
Weaver Letter Praises Tillman in Des Moines Message
Anka God bless you for your courageous speech Senator Tillman receives a warm commendation from J B Weaver in a Des Moines letter praising his senate address. He urges keeping the party whip ready and likens it to a temple scene with repeated action against scalawags.
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Des Moines
Weaver
Senator Tillman
Feb
Jon J. R. Tillman
United States
Benator
Senate
Jerusalem
J. B. Weaver
Des Moines River Lands and a Neighboring Theft Case
The Des Moines River land grant claims report by Robert L. Berner details 626 applications and indemnity rules, noting cases where paramount title and purchase timing affect awards. A nearby farmer, Pat Munger, loses a cow to a suspected diphtheria-like illness, then hogs die, prompting burial to halt spread.
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Des Moines River
Hoke Smith
Robert L. Berner
Des Moines Land Office
Interior Department
Berner
Anglao
Jackson County
Leslie ©. Watson
Mott Watson
District Court
George J. Niles
Angurt
Watson
Picked Up Abroad and Food Trade Claims Abroad
News notes report Vierma cabmen resisting fixed day wages and tipping. English tradesmen protest meat provisions for Ashanti expedition ordered by government. Vienna circulates a German works library with raised type, 400 volumes lent for a fee. Burglars’ tools in London linked to a known thief unable to be arrested. Beef mislabeling claim cites prime American origin. British consumer unable to detect origin of beef or rope.
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Germany
Vienna
Sim Toles
London
Lin
Deef
Iowa Senate Votes to Criminalize Cigarette Sales
The Iowa Senate approved a bill making cigarette manufacture, possession, or sale in the state a crime with penalties including fines from 10 to 50 dollars for first offenses or county jail time. The session included talks on taxation of express companies, liquor manufacturing, and a code revision plan with various committee actions and introduced bills across multiple topics.
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Des Moines
Senate
Iowa
Costa Area
Motta
Unk
Ways and Means Committee
Hipwell
General Assembly
Senata Yeaterday
Committee On Judiciary
Hill IA
Senitora Helps
Harrigan
Committee On Schools
Trewin
State Teachers
Des. Moines
Yeaterday
Blanchard
Waterman
Soldiers’ Monument
House
Berry
Committee On
Monument Commission
Vicetory
Wilson
Crow
Soldiers’ Monument Commission
Committee On Military
Nolan
Congress
Hendershot
Committee On Rules
Weaver
Ite
Early
Sue
Eity Cornella
Miehouse
Sioux City Bridge
Nes Moines
Phelps
Publc
Go Hospital
Gov. Jackson
Lauder
Ona Dil
Navy and Army Developments Highlighted Across Nations
The article notes plans to rehabilitate the Annapolis Navy Academy, discusses issues with aluminum hinges on a French torpedo boat, and mentions corrosion concerns. It cites small performance differences in hulls from three firms for a new fleet, projects cost at about 2.15 million per 11 000 ton vessel, and reports a French hussars ride over 2 000 miles in 100 hours. It adds British naval promotion rules requiring under 20s age and specific qualifications, concluding with an admonition about veterans.
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Navy Department
Annapos Ma Navy Academy
Heltiahavy
Offeet of
Hussars
T Howe
Orangiain
Nowa
William T. Stuart
Clinton
Lyons
Aut
David Brown
Eldora
Sloan
Ottumwa
Mulet
Dubuque
J. W. Warren
Firat National
Rolfe
Ceremonia
Sherwood & McGown
Independence
Loos
Duburne
J. Smith
Sioux City
Arcola
Will Yimmson
David Fessler
Fort Dodge
Polaon
Paton
William Arnold
Copperack
Austin Sins
Koone
Woomington
Security Savings Bank
Boone
Redfield
Ottumwe
Tlewan
Hiram Sopher
Iowa
Georges Mead
Pear
Jefferson John Brown
John Pleek
Dota Brown
George Leek
Maury Brown
J. Dunley
Anery Anderson
Brookduedd
Culex Dixon
Marshalltown
Col
J. J. Wyckell
Lyons Tithe
Iowa Soldiers' Home Pension Case and State Civic Moves
Attorney General Remley served notice of appeal in the soldiers' home pension case at Marshalltown. In Des Moines a large group of city officials formed a permanent organization with officers elected, and the Republican state convention set for March in Des Moines with 1,149 delegates. The Cedar Falls Normal School requests funding for extensive needs including faculty, repairs, and facilities. Indictments were returned against Dubuque Mayor Olinger and several aldermen over salary actions. Multiple brief local notices cover deaths, fires, and legal actions across the state.
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Soldiers’ Home Pension
Dana
Remley
Marshalltown
District Court
Hindman
Des Moines
Dex Moines
George A. Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
WH. D. Crawford
Ottumwa
Republican State Central Committee
Normal School
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Grand Jury
Dubuque
Olinger
Legel
Board of Health
Abo
Halpin
Cullen
Shea
Crawford
Voogier
Schulte
Kaufman
Diner
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