Great Fire Ravages City Block in Canal Street Area
A devastating blaze swept Chicago on Sept 16, destroying multiple buildings and mill operations from West Lake to North Canal streets. Key losses include Hunt & Co blacksmith shop, Egerson Miller lumber yard, Sutherland stock, Mason & Co machine shop, Vulcan Works, and several insurance claims. Estimated damage well over $500,000 with extensive lumber and industrial facilities ruined. Origin of the fire remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
F. Mebeing & Co
Hunt & Co
Canal Street
West Lake
Fulton, Clinton
North Canal Streets
E. W. Blatchford
Weat Lake
Clinton, Fulton
North Jefferson Streets
North
Canal
Fulton Streets
Egerson & Miller
S. Sutherland
Walter Lulls
Mason & Co
Carroll and
North Canal
Egerton
Vulcan Works
Harrington
Ety &Co
Hydrautic Mills
Walter Lull
Springfield
New York Democratic State Convention Nominates Ticket
The New York State Democratic Convention met and nominated a ticket aligned with Ex Mayor Wood's party except for the Clerk of the Court. Resolutions affix citizen rights for all. oppose slavery expansion in territories and slave codes. mildly back the National Administration. Delegates to Charleston chosen. adjourned after cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Etn
Stractee
Wood
Congres
Srxacussz
Charleston
Augustus Schell
Dean Richmond
Isaac V. Fowler
Dulas B. Holt
John J. Taylor
D. Dieman
Schuyler Crippen
A. G. Seeryee
Cosen
Massachusetts Democratic State Convention Highlights
At Worcester meetings on September 15 16 voters debated positions between factions. B F Butler of Lowell was nominated for governor with S W Bowen of Adams named for secretary and Berris of Springfield for lieutenant governor amid continued party competition.
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Massachusetts
Wencester
Casvenitos
Douglas
Mass
B. F. Butler
Lowell
Core
Berris
Springfield
S. W. Bowen
Adams
Train from Middleton Derails Near Erie Railroad
New York dispatch describes an Erie Railroad incident as the 4 o'clock P M from Middleton passed moments before a turnout caused a mishap. Details on injuries or outcomes are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Middleton
Erie Railroad
Turbulent International News From Smyrna to Madrid
Dispatches detail unsettled events across Europe and Asia including debts and canal talks in Lombardy, diplomatic expulsions in Spain, clashes on the Isle, and naval actions around Smyrna. Reports cite Austrians planning debt adjustments, preparations for Moors campaigns, and European powers seeking a peace congress with rapid political shifts in Italy and Russia.
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Asrivel
Sistmer Bevessie
Yaolna
Bornacia
Neamed
Lombardy
Free Powers
Austria
France
Suez Canal
Paris
Smyrna
Borussia
London
Seaveng Ee Ades Lingen
Persia
Arabia
Gibraltar
Morocco
Indus
Faris
Figin
Calcutta
Hoogly
North America
Red Sea
Metternets
Vienna
Francz
Spain
Ee Cporte
Europe
Bocaia
Chanas
Barberrefan
Napoleon
Zurich
Villa Pranca
Madrid
Tan
Erocco
Cinta
Princine
Italy
Mers
Eure
Romagna
Uedeegh
Mantua
Per
Ita
Russia
Calon Renter Approach Featured in Conference Notes
The report discusses a Calon Renter approach amid wartime strategy and freight movements, highlighting Prime Minister Prine’s stance and the involvement of key policymakers. Freight logistics and regional responses are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepater
Kennedy’s Medical Discovery Praised In Local Columns
A fragmented editorial notes Kennedy’s accidental discovery curing neuralgia and other ailments. The piece lauds his medical article and its potential benefit to the community, contrasting with prior dubious notices and urging readership attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Deshumor
Katnely
State Bank of Iowa Sal Notices Amid Odd Fragments
Bank hours listed from 0 AM to 4 PM and scattered garbled text reference Melony and Main and Third Mirests. The readable items resemble a public notice section with banking references and time hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAL
State Bank OF Iowa
Melony’ S
Fibwig
Dr Easterly’s Medicines advertised for common ailments
The notice touts Dr Easterly’s cures with claims of astonishing results. It praises Kesterley Todine and Servaperine as blood purifiers and Carter’s Cough Balm for coughs and chest ailments. It urges readers to consult the medicines and mentions sale by William Peters at 98 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easterly
Kesterley
Carter
Louis American
William
Main Street
Peters
Fragmentary ledger items show varied goods and prices
The readable OCR fragment lists items such as cheese coffee paint sugar and various chemicals with mixed prices and weights, including New Orleans sugar and lead products. It resembles a mid century catalog page with numerous misread terms and line fragments.
Whisky and flour quotes dominate limited farm market notes
Market notes list barley oats and wheat prices with minor quotes for flour and whisky. Wheat at No 3 red and white grades show mixed bids while oats and barley hold steady. provisions and green salt cited in sparse detail.
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Telegraph
Ae B. Loring
Dosgies
Ieee
Frye
Aed
Lee
Board of State
Walsh
Territorial
John.Calhoun
Cuarravans
N. Y
Artissano
Attleboro Steara
Cody of Medical Ethics
J. Mesterrus
Steveen Stevens
J. Stewart Love
Bubegus
Agvet
Gubing
South Bend
Indiene
Bm & Mack
Chile
Estes
Dubveue
Edo
Uae
Leland Wellaltes
Seeree Eaves Reales
Asmariona
New Orleans
Ww. P. Large
Patna
Pveve Crockery Srore
Iowa
Bowen & Wets
Coecer
Flostester
Boston
Sap
Wew
York
Seles
Aduitt
Candada
Bope
St. Louis Market
Hr. Louw
Levi
Errors Seminary
R. W. Keeler
A. M
Cornell Collegr
Mpworth
Tiss Institution
Ge Paboga the Fell Eee Iether 16
B.D. Cin
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