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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1890

Page

2

Storms devastate western Pennsylvania cause heavy losses

Multiple factories and buildings collapsed under violent storms in western Pennsylvania. At Pinkeville a glass factory was destroyed and several workers killed. Dalemons and nearby towns reported roof and structure fails, with widespread damage to churches, homes, and businesses. No total death toll yet but damage runs high across the region.

Pinkeville Charles Eberr William Harney Dalemons M. & Echirch John Brows Pennsylvann Construction Company Baker Joseph Frankenbury John W. Hinget Medstone Die Company Hiowhfield Abernette House Leith Lutherin Theta Untertows Jase Wis Hogrick Thehre Place Lowe Dunbar Leiswaring ILA Prick Yoko Company Jousewa

Explosion toll and rescue under way at Abreelgatt colliery

Reports say 155 bodies removed with about thirty remain after a mine explosion at Abreelgatt, as ventilation improves. Rescue teams, knocked by dust and gas, persist amid fading hope, with a long list of the lost and a nation watching Oregon flood and slide updates elsewhere.

Lesven Feh Abreelgatt Todins Lpssifiern Alurgsctian Bersun Eiiel

Desperate race clash at Brier field strike in Bibbs county

Reports from St Louis dated February 7 describe a violent confrontation near the Brier field on the Blocton Birmingham line in Bibbs county Alabama. White workers Kilian and three wounded amid fights with black workers. A patrol party encountered concealed blacks firing, killing two whites Dennis Carney and Tony Bracken and wounding three others Balston Lawler Cunningham. Whites vowed retaliation if blacks are captured. Meanwhile in Texas habeas corpus case for J T Prazer Bett Izer tied to a separate murder mystery near No Man's Land. Witness Herbert Touney testified last night and proceedings paused until morning with many Kansans present, Judge Boarman expected.

St. Lous Finck Brierfield, Blocton Dennis Carney Toney Bracken Joan Balston Pat Lawler William Cunningham Pau Tex Boarman Kirkpatrick J. T. Praxer Bett Izer John M. Cross No Man’s Land Herbert Touney Kanses

Flour output trends at Northwestern mills rise slowly

The Northwestern Miller reports mixed progress in Marcus, Minn, with weekly flour output near the Lin,oo mark and total production around 117,740 barrels for the week. Three more mills planned to start, lifting capacity over 4,000 barrels daily, while old orders decline and exports fade.

Mrcmarcus Minn Tse Tate Tistostus Qillers Thangeason Dow Trades London

Haunted House and Stomach Binders a Bizarre Ad Claim

An archaic advertorial fragment extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for digestive woes and a haunted feeling in the body. It touts restoration of digestion, bile expulsion, and overall vitality, appealing to long historical remedies.

Saloon Demolition Sparks Riot in Lathrop Missouri

Disturbances erupted as women in Lathrop took action against two saloons under local option law. Windows shattered, fixtures demolished, and ignited conditions spread. merchants saw their stores damaged, and owners faced threats of retaliation. A labor alliance in Massachusetts also discussed strengthened strike measures and joint stock funds amid rising worker tensions. Canadian farmers protested a proposed harvest levy with potential export restrictions.

Tathop Tte James Carroll

RATHER PECULIAR A More Hopeful Tune Prevails

A Weekly Review of Trade notes mixed signals for Loskess and national markets. Domestic money markets ease, with improved collections in several areas while interior weather slows trade. Stocks stay stubborn with earnings up, while foreign trade shows slight contraction post last year’s surge.

New Yoas G. Due & Co Review of Trade Loskess New York

Fashions In Rast And French Skating Costs Described

The article details evening gowns and skating costumes with Russian net skirts, brocade trains, pink and white shades, and elaborate bodices. It notes decorative elements like ribbons, flowers, epaulets, and feathered trimmings, plus a wire-free traveling bonnet and French skating styles.

Dowry and photography miscues in a crowded old column

A fragmented 19th century collage mixes a dowry debate and class satire with disjointed anecdotes. It recalls a Canadian exile tease, a wet plate photo mishap, a Parisian tower fear, and a Philadelphia crime tale, all filtered through garbled OCR lore and early newspaper frenzy.

Fragmented OCR alert text from unknown source

The readable fragments describe a chaotic scene with garbled phrases about an appearance or action and mentions of justice and siege. No clear event, names, dates, or places emerge to form a coherent report using the available readable content.

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