Infinite Tenderness and Fierce Weather Toll Reported in Wis. and West
A Wis. rippled page reports diverse items from August on a heat wave in Ripon to multiple storm strikes. Deaths follow lightning hits near Juneau and Fall River, and a farm accident near Hampden. Officials change at post offices in Alabama and Shawano while a James Dwyer will dispute unfolds in Hudson. A Chicago yacht sinks and a bridge of misfortune follows. A Wisconsin dental meeting closes in La Crosse with Milwaukee named next host. A missing man near Woodsworth and a tree tragedy near Chippewa add to the day’s grim tally.
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Robert Addington
Mary FE
Shawano
Shawano County
Wm. H. Cantell
Patrick Conway
Lima
Grant County
Potosi
Henry Drier
Fervixano Dirruay
Saylesville
Waukesha County
Chicago
Blodgett
Cleveland
Cnamms Hockenstock
Chippewa
St. Paul Road
Woodsworth
Racine
Deerfield
Milwaukee
Lake Geneva
Time
S. W. Allerton
Fox Lake
Q. A. Southwell
B. Douglas
Appleton
Perkins
Colbeer
Oshkosh
McCauély
Hudson
William Dwelley
L. N. Dwelley
Boston
Alsison
Dane County
Florence M. Coon
Albion
Oconto
Denver cloud burst devastates Colorado Springs area
Disastrous cloud burst near Colorado Springs tears away bridges and tracks. The Eaton couple narrowly escape as their house is swept downstream. Mrs Eaton presumed lost. Luckless Valley reports further devastation and possible loss of life with campers displaced and tents afloat.
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Denver
Col
Tribune- Republican
Colorado Springs
B. A. P. Eaton
Denver & New OF Jeans
Shook's Run
Storms ignite multiple Wisconsin barns in July fires
Badger Blazes reports a lightning strike set John Wintermute’s frame barn ablaze north of Wiewaver, destroying hay. Hugh Hall’s Hampden barn burned with 100 bushels oats, 25 tons hay, and machinery, loss $1,000 with $400 insured. A Chicago firm’s tee-house near Fowler Lake also burned, cost $5,000. Waterspout in Pennsylvania caused extensive damage in Montgomery County, with losses possibly reaching $30,000 and several residents affected. A sham battle at Camp Gallagher injured seventeen, with significant damage to colors and personnel. Also mentions a sales pitch for Ayer sarsaparilla.
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ConunBys
Wia
Hugh Hall
Hampden
Columbia County
Ocosomowon
Fowler Lake
Shedds& Co
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ruavine
Montgomery County
Leonard Smith
Samuel Delwiller
Thomas Fernley
Silas Dress
Cap Gallagher
Coxneatt Lake
Camp Gaillagher
Fifteenth Regiment
Kreps
Pittsburg
Adit
Braden
Greenville
Lieut
Campbell
Grove City
Erie
Crawford
Color Corp
Baker
Butler
Gideon Kimmell
Wreck on Trestle Near Muscatine Hurts and Kills
A Georgia Pacific passenger train crossed a trestle near Muscatine on the night of the 26th when the structure fell. A passenger car plunged down. Six people were seriously hurt and two died. Engineer William Barry sustained severe head and stomach injuries. Miss Smith was mortally injured. George Williams had an arm and eye injury. Mr Walker, a line repairer, was badly cut. Madison Population and Census figures. Wisconsin salaries for land offices. a steamer fire with four dead. a trotter’s fast mile.
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Atlanta
Wiliam Barry
Miss Smith
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Alce
Walker
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Mapisos
Wis
Pembroke
Ont
C. C. Kelly
Upper Ottawa Towing Company
A Daily Defalcation Sparks Bank and Health Warnings
The Sun day Herald reports Hon. John Kelly of Tammany Hall collapsed under heavy workload and irregular habits, drawing on a bank without collateral until medical receivers take over. It notes nervous breakdown, kidney and liver strain, and promotes Warner's Safe Care as a remedy for overworked businessmen. Also cited is a Buffalo bank fraud of 874,000 by Henry Conover’s successor and a fatal washout near St Johnsbury two engines and six cars.
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Tammany Hall
Bank of Vigor
Warner
Kelly
The
Sunday Herald
Henry Conover
Manufacturers and Traders
Bank of Buffalo
St. Johnsbury
Fred Lawrence
Dan Coller
Freman
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