Death in Ambush in Pennsylvania Flood Kills Thirteen
A cloudburst swept Cecil, Washington County, and Carnegie, Allegheny County, drowning eight in Cecil and Carnegie. The Miller’s Run flood destroyed the Samuel McKinney boarding house, killing Clyde Beatty and Margaret McKinney’s family as rescuers attempted to save them. Vincent Wilkinson died aiding others. Thomas Hayes and others perished in the torrent.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Pittsspore
Cecil
Washington County
Carnegie
Samuel McKinney
Margaret McKinney
James McKinney
Clyde Beatty
Sistersville
W. Va
G. OC. Higgins
Bradford
Vincent Wilson
Wewinkle
Forest County
Jonnie Holmes
Cecill
John Wright
Aes
Chartiers Creek
Mounney House
Iggins
W. B. Whitney
Whitney
Agand Bar
Thomas Hayes
Vincent Wilkinson
Whitner
Ilkinson
Wilkinson
Margaret McKinnay
Jennne Holmes
Patty
Limescu
Wright
Murray Ives
Crée
CafPnegie
Northwestern Limited Faithful Illinois to Minnesota Train
Undoubtedly the handsomest train between Chicago and St Paul Minneapolis to Duluth the Northwestern Limited leaves Chicago at 630 p m daily via the North-Western Line. Its entirely new equipment includes Compartment Sleeping Cars Buffet Smoking and Library Cars standard Sleeping Cars Dining Cars and ladies coaches. Tickets via the Chicago & North-Western Bay are sold by all agents. For full information apply to agents of connecting line or address W S B Kniskern G P and T A Chicago Ill.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Superiors
Duluth
Northwestern Limited
North-Western Line
Chicago & North- Western Ry
Chicago & North-Western
Ba Y
Kniskern
G. P
T. A
Chicago Il
Royal Baking Powder Superior, Claims and Pile Cure Endorsement
The U S Gov t Reports claim Royal Baking Powder leads all others. Eli Hill of Lumber City Pa testifies that DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve cured his twenty five year pile condition, noting it as a permanent cure. The ad also notes skin diseases improve with its use.
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U. S. Gov’t
Eli Hill
Lumber City
DeWitt
Splendid Opportunities For Home Seekers In The Midwest
For home seekers and others looking to relocate openings exist across Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Nebraska. Fertile productive land is offered on reasonable terms with many openings for farmers and dairymen. Full information is free from W B Fepiekers 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
W. B. Fepiekers
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Storm Leaves Destruction Across Wide Area
A severe storm has leveled trees and damaged homes for miles, with many structures moved from foundations by the force. Lightning struck houses and barns, causing property loss though no fatalities are yet reported.
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Ing Country
Firemen’s tournament opens with parade and speed races
Naperville hosts the first day of the eighth annual Firemen’s tournament with a five division parade. Clark of Mount Carroll wins the Renneayant race in 0 10 8 8. Polo Aid Dixon takes ladder climber badge in 0 51 5, with Dixon second 0 9 10. Savannah Abingdon tie for prize. Naperville wins novelty dash at 0 8 4 5.
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Naperville
Clark
Mount Carroll
Savannah
Abingdon
Monmouth
Polo
Dixon
Airpott
Harvey
Napervile
Indiana Storm Ravages Crop Towns and Towns Hit Hard
Powerful storms and hail battered Indiana causing widespread crop damage and property loss. Montpelier and Frankfort reported record hail and heavy rain. crops, fruit, and livestock suffered, with windows shattered and utilities disrupted. A local man, James Eis, killed himself after a payroll discrepancy.
The Sextuplet vs Empire State Express Race
In Syracuse on July 20 the sextuplet team raced the westbound Empire State Express two miles west of the city. After an even start the sextuplet pulled ahead by four lengths by a half mile, later slowed by a bridge, while railroad officers and bicycle men watched and four photographs were taken.
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Empire State Express
Syracube
Syracuse
Empire
Tragic Boy Killed by Adirondack Express in Little Falls
In Little Falls New York on July 20 seven year old Walter Rheul son of Mr and Mrs George Rheul was killed on the New York Central tracks. The boy crossed near the Adirondack express as it approached and was drawn under the wheels by air suction crushing his head and mangling his body. An effort by a bystander and train crew to stop the accident was futile.
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James Eis
A Moran
Vandalia Railroad
Adams Exsprods Company
Byers
Express Company
Vandalia
Little Fats
N. Y
Walter Rheul
George Rheul
New York Central
An 6
Scores on the Ball Fic Bied
CHICAGO July 29 following are Lesque scores at baseball with multiple city matchups. Games include Boston vs Baltimore three to two, Chicago vs Pittsburg eight to one, Philadelphia vs Newport ten to six, and Detroit five versus Western league rivals.
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Chicago
Lesque
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Seeester
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Newport
Cincinna
Cleveland
Cinciematcy
St. Bonis Bonisville
St. la Westerpener
Bee
Detroit
Columbus
Wreck and Ruin From Pittsburg Storm Toll and Damage
After Monday night's hurricane in the Smoky City region and surrounding areas, daylight revealed two deaths thirty six injuries and property losses around one hundred thousand dollars. Reports cite fatalities including Jacob Affelter and other victims while major damage spread across Washington Fayette and Westmoreland counties with bridges washed away and buildings demolished.
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Frog
Jacob Affelter
Forward Avenue
Greenfield Avenue
John Figus
Sigar Lamp Grove
Abe Uwood
Lawrence County
Charles Mitchell
Creeks
Fayette County
Connellsville
Uniontown
West Newton
Weton
Waynesburg
Claysville
United Presbyterian Church
Must Not Joke with Marriage in Wareenspure
July 20 report from Wareenspure Missouri describes Blair Frowand and four friends joking with Misa Lillie Mokain about marriage. The incident led to a staged ceremony conducted by B. Cussalee at Sacred Beayt church. Widespread confusion followed as locals debated the joke’s seriousness and legality.
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Wareenspure
Blair Frowand
Misa Lillie Mokain
Cussalee
Pont
Bates
Cleveland Captain protest over Cincinnati game
Cincinnati July 20 Captain Tebeau of the Cleveland club wired President Nick Young that he would protest yesterday's game between Cincinnati and Cleveland. Grounds involve umpire Behle's rulings at the plate and bases. Local feeling favors Cincinnati though some think the case even.
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Febeau Miles
Cincinnati
Tebeau
Cleveland
Nick Young
Washington
Behle
Storm Ravages Tippecanoe County with Severe Cloud Bursts
Reported three cloud bursts hit Newcastle area with record rainfall and damaging hail. Lanes flooded and roofs damaged as streams overflow and a dam breach washed away roads. The storm last evening described as the worst ever in Tippecanoe County with extensive property impact and disruptions.
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Newcastle
Andong
Gabriel Gaive
Ashe
Tippecanoe County
Giant Powder Explodes in Viotos Avenue
Giant powder blast in Viotos avenue, Victor Colorado, injures four blocks of businesses and several people. Among the injured are Mike Ryan likely losing an eye and J R Holmes with a broken breastbone and arm. Will Dablinger suffers serious property damage. City to cover about $300 in damages.
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Victor
Colo
Viotos Avenue
Mike Ryan
J. R. Holmes
Will Dablinger
Two Fools and Their Guns at Graveyard Birthday Shooting
In New York on July 29 Mrs William Marshall kneeling at her daughter's grave was shot in the breast by one of two men celebrating a birthday. Her husband was also struck. The assailants were arrested and confined. Mrs Marshall will recover despite the severe shock.
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New York
William Marshall
Populists Nominate Midline Indiana State Ticket
At Indianapolis the Populists endorsed a straight middle of the road platform and nominated a full state ticket led by Governor Thomas Wadsworth Eaglesville and A Banna Wave land for lieutenant governor. They rejected fusion with Democrats and postponed a conference on electors and vacancies.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Thomas Wadsworth
Eaglesville
A. Banna
Waveland
N. M. Tenniner Franklin
Ata
Silas M. Hocomb
Fort Branch
Robinson
Cleverland
D. Pernandez
Anderson
Supreme Court
Thomas M. Force
Coynates
S. McKeever
TK District
B. Freeman
Guy
A. J. Padgett
Davies County
Nelson Bosard
Porter
John Thornburg
A Stéckinger
Ripley
N. Pierce
Perge Haute
D&ach
Democratic Central Committee
Turks Defeated by Insurgents
A large body of Muslims insurgents reportedly defeated Turkish forces in the region. Details remain sparse as fighting disrupted communications and officials issued no official casualty figures.
Weather report on crops and dampness in Indianapolis
Dampness causes cereals to sprout in shooks and hay to rot. The state weather bureau reports on weather and crops for the past week from Indianapolis dated July 28. Rain fell on several days with very heavy showers noted in parts.
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Indianapolis
Atate Weather Bureau
Bragi Lake Lecture And Theatre Plan Report
In Bragi Lake, H Vincent delivered his lectures yesterday morning on those topics. Oliver Wendell Holmes was to present a picture play “Miss Jerry” by Alex Black, but a delay in Chicago prevented the reader from appearing, and the original plan was altered.
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Bragie Lake
H. Vincent
Bors
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Alex Black
Jerry
Snemnoes
Gian
Heron Veoge
enBon
Cicago
Quiet Disturbances Reported in Community
July 29 Brazil crowd attempts to force entry to Mrs Harmon’s house. Harm on fires a shotgun into the crowd, striking Howe in the back and injuring him. Newberg, Will Shephard, and Jarray quarrel over politics resulting in a hip wound to the latter. Murray jailed. A free-for-all fight erupts at Hotstervilla. one man is shot.
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Brazil
Mrs. Harmon
Lightning's Toll On Local Farmer Body Condition Described
Korona July 29 The medical examination of William Metcall a farmer killed by lightning near here last week revealed a curious state. The body was burned in spots but not severely, with no lacerations or fractures noted. investigators described the injuries as consistent with a lightning strike and inconsistent with other causes.
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Korona
William Metcall
Reig
Two Men Ground to Pieces
Anderson July 29 Benton Rosa and Aindraw Hayworth of near Connorsville stood on the Pennsylvania tracks in front of a train yesterday morning or were struck and ground to pieces. The men carried boxes with bags in front of them as the locomotive pushed by a switch engine.
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Anderson
Benton Rosa
Aindraw Hayworth
Connorsville
Two Boys Drown in White River near Browntown
Two youths drowned in the White River near Browntown amid a rescue attempt. Charles Ewing, 46, and a 10 year old boy identified as F Sloble were reported missing after the incident on July 28. Local authorities investigated the river area and urged caution for swimmers.
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White River
Brownetown
Charles Ewing
F Sloble
New York area markets mixed with grain and dairy details
Market notes show New York area buyers facing mixed results with grain notes. Chicago grain and live stock activity lists prices and receipts for the day including steers and dairy products, along with dairy prices and poultry remarks.
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Pullman
Frank J. Reed
Winnon
Chicacg
Soutehl
Wortel Bounty
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N. Stephnson
East Bow
Detroit Limited
Atlantic Express
West Boat
Chicago Limited
Pacific Express
J. Wac
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Ald
Chicago & Grand Trunk
Mail
Atlantic ‘Express
Lehigh Express West
ITD
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Lehigh Express
Pasifie
Ausae Seoinven
Mail & Express
Lparaiso
Jonn Wherritt
Haskells
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio
West Boutitd
Bast Boured
E. J. Joton
Westvile, Ind
C.F. ME
Star
Snyder
E. Nichols
Westville Directory
B. V. Hollenbeck
Ofice
Westville, Ind
A. Williams
Postoffice
Liddle & Park
LaPorte, Ind
F. V. Martin
Plane-st
Walnut and
Main
Jefferson-sts
Bank OF Westville
E . Smith
F. P. Herrold
Welcome Jerome
Railroad ST
Hl. W. Koontz
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Ea Eee
Ae Laea
Weszville
Hood
Pills : Co
Lowell, Masa
Ood
THE
Brunswick
Michigan Avenue
Laporte
J. B. Norton
ARR & Norton
Re OF
Court House
Plymouth Rock Eggs
John Graybear
Justice of the Peace
LA Porte Directory
Frank E. Osborn
OFFCE
Andrews’ Bank
Main St
J. Venedorland
Scott Block
LA Porte
Henry Bros. Livery and Feed Stable
West Main ST
John C. Richter
Oberech & Arnold's
LaPorte, Ini
Scott's
la Parte
Maple City Bakery
William Fosdick
Main-st
Tegarden House
J. E. Shultz
Franklin Street
Illinois Firemen’s
Bain
Frankfort
Elwood
Clover
Evro
City of
Comptrotted
Kusion
Winona Assembly
Muxcrm
Muncie
Tomonso
Aera
Rbs
Pete Papa
Phos
Commercit Sliver
Ania
Bas Ailvor
Ethcan Dollara
Tates Gore
Jeraber
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