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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1885

Page

8

Death Toll From Sullivan's Printing Fire in Cincinnati

A six story Cincinnati firing tragedy at Sullivan's printing house on Sixth Street results in seventeen deaths, mainly women and girls, with many trapped on the fifth floor and a rope rescue failing as stairs and elevator provided the only egress. Crowds mourn at the morgue as families identify victims amid harrowing scenes.

Crverxvall Robinson's Opera House Berner Cincinnati Sullivan Sixth Street Galt House John Sullivan Prudence Josie Hawkes Mill Street John Goodson Wisbey Higginson Company 4 Leaben Mary Katie Delia Fannie Jones Nanie Shepherd Emma Pinchback Mines City Mont Merchant’s Hotel Cosmopolitan Main Park Streets Sherbamne Hirst National Bank National Bank Merchant’s Judge Brown’s Corner Join Carter King & Ward Wright Bros Dr. Lebecher R.C. Richmonds Durkee & Wilson Sherburne First National Bank A. B. Savage Jas. Coleman Capt John Smith Joseph Leighton Edward Jones E. Goitleisch E. Gumpill A. W. Sleepers Broadwatter & Hubbell Someenseet Quebec Somerset Village Presbytery Lancaster Eli K. Mylin

Locusts Plowed Up in Illinois Farmland May 22

Locust plague likely to visit the region as swarms are turned from ground during plowing in MansHact Illinois. The article notes thousands of locusts in almost mature state affecting gardens. Also a medical ad claims Buchu-Saiba cures catarrh of the bladder and urinary complaints for $1.00.

Pequa Township Martin Merrill Wis Alderson Sigmund Heinemann Ross & Wiley Heinemann Milwaukee Green Bay Broadway House Fort Howard Con. McGinnis Epmore Mich Grafiville Here Detroit Lansing Mixawnapouis Minn Storm & Lyon Flushing Avenue Brooklyn Ferdinand Hosch Sparra John Tester New Lime St. Louis Gordon, Barker & Co Sparta Ill la Crosse Wis Loxpos Mitchell’ Brothers Bradford PrysacoLs Fla Milton Srastox McBride Chicago Curiaco Joseph C. Mackin William J. Gallagher Gresham Justice Harlan United States Supreme Court Mackin Gallagher Harlan Supreme Court Victor Hugo Frederick T. Frelinghuysen Paris Cardinal Guibert Hugo M.lockroy M. Hugo Vicomte Victor Marie Hugo Besancon France Louis Philippe Guernsey Jersey Bordeaux Brussels Cromwell Marion de Lorme Napoleon le Petit Notre Dame de Paris Notre Dame Europe Newark N. J Frelinghuysen Millstown Somerset County Theodore Frelinghuysen Rutgers College New Jersey Congress William Wright Senate England Blaine Arthur Mapios Andrew Mayers Kirby Edwards Fourth Lake Ridge Waupun Baraboo Rebecca Merriott Margaret Cooley Mitchell D.C Braley Merriott Cooley State Dane County Gov. Rusk MansHact

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