County Convention in Waarch County Holds Divisive Democratic Meeting
A county convention session exposed factional splits among Wilson and Alderson supporters. Delegates debated representation, with calls for unity amid long proceedings, adjournment, and warnings of factional stances shaping the congressional delegation. A separate incident reported two wrecked or injured individuals from a nearby river area, with one person fatally injured and a second seriously injured.
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Avery
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Wilkon
Aldwrsan
Charles Adamson
Capt Mahan
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Lite Mageie King
Edward Porsythe
Sylva Poravthe
Inter
Walter Porsythe
Robert Millard
Djuries
Lieut Win
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Salvation Army
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Presbyterian Church
Washington Avenue
Phillips Hotel
Danville
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Partips House
Phillips House
James Mayor
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Upson
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Tom Cornwell
Baba Pista
Brooke County Primaries Show Strong Democratic Voters
Brooke County West Virginia May 2 a fierce county wide primary ended with storms of activity as Democrats push for sheriff clerk and assessor posts. Henry Zalliken led Sheriff votes while Hindman Tarr and Rodgers contested for county offices. Tarr secured the State Senate nomination with strong showing and more results awaited from Hath Any Rodgers.
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Democrats
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Sumecuas Speaas Stiegrem
Wentsurna
W. Va
Brooke
Collier's
Wolleburg
Cleveland
Wes
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Roe-Curth
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Asacaear
Mager
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Miller
Dltele
Kerr
Meyer
Sta
Moo
William Tarr
Howe
Passessupes
Repubiivsn
Dudley
Terrible accident and political notes from May
Terrible accident in Panhandle country injures Bradford and his companion as a musket misfires while crossing a fence near Kaosawhe. Separate items report Republican ward primaries in Passessupes, Marietta College field events, and other statewide notices with varied local damage and political chatter.
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Neandoy Bastater
Paninasnina
W. Va
Troah
Bradford
George Bradford
Forty-Three Dead After Friday Cyclone Disaster
A severe Friday night cyclone across Weetrorox and Harper leaves 33 dead in towns Wellington Harper Orgonia and surrounding countryside. Claims of ruined buildings mount as searches continue for missing and injured across a devastated Kansas region.
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Wetanatoy
Kaxeas
Wellington
Harper
Orgonia
Frow
Cyclone Hits Wellington Area With Widespread Damage
Meagre reports from May 28 describe a cyclone that also struck nearby towns Argonia and Harper. Wires are down at both locations, with Santa Fe dispatches limited. Argonia, a 70 resident town, and Harper, county seat of 7200, reported damage as trains carried word through the region.
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Kans
Santa Fe
Wellington
Eharpor
Argonto
Dows
Argonia
Harper
Harper County
Destructive Tornado Rips Harper Kansas May Night
A tornado struck Harper Kansas at 7:20 PM destroying business houses, depots, a school, a church, and Patterson's hotel. Seven people died and many were injured as communication failed and the storm's path extended up to a mile wide.
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Whi Stevenson
Bean
Rumor Says Blaine May Resign From Cabinet Soon
Washington teletype reports analysts claim former secretary Blaine may resign within forty eight hours as speculation swirls over his possible Republican nomination. Harrison supporters vow to fight to keep the president's choice, arguing Blaine’s stance could shape the 1884 race.
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Harrison
Briggs case before General Assembly spawns bitter debate
The Briggs case looms in the New York Presbytery as ministers and elders gather at the General Assembly. Reports urge strict supervision of seminary students and a firm interpretation of the Detroit compact. The hearing on appeal ends with procedural questions and adjournment to Monday afternoon.
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Union Seminary
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New York Presbytery
New York
Races and Baseball Scores From Multiple Tracks
Racing results across Garfield Park St Louis Gravesend and Breckenridge include winners such as Happiness Ida Pickwick Queen of Blondes Warplot and Vedanna plus notable attendance figures and weather impact. Baseball highlights mention Breckinridge Columbus Philadelphia Washington Pittsburgh and New York games with scores, pitchers and incidents.
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Telegraphic Mews From Across The Nation
The President and party travel from Washington to Rochester to speak on Decoration Day. In Chicago a canard causes 0,000 damage to the inventory building of an Amranvier Company windmill maker. The New York bank statement shows loans down, specie up, circulation up, and other shifts. Workers at a Chicago plant plan a strike during convention week seeking 13 dollars per week for ten hours.
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New York Weekly
European political shifts and Nancy demonstrations reported
The article outlines German and French political maneuvering ahead of elections with calls for coalition talks among Probingdjamd National Liberals and other parties. It notes Nancy demonstrations, royal indifference, and potential responses from Metz amid broader war concerns and a cold Berlin day at 34 degrees.
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Four Children Drown After Creek Accident Near Woodville
Four children, Elizabeth Coyne aged 1, Dulin Coyne 9, Mary Enfeldt 9, James Holland 9, drowned in Chartlers Creek near Woodville while being watched by Bridget Coyne Hobertgon and others. A rescue attempt led to multiple hangs and a human chain formation before the children disappeared beneath the swollen water. Local reports describe a frantic effort as adults struggled to save them, with the tragedy unfolding after a cow drive.
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