Bloomfield, Vermont, USA (Minehead)
1876 - Burglary at Bloomfield.
ISLAND POND, Vt., 28. - The dwelling house of B. A. Bowker in Bloomfield, Vt., was broken into one day last week, while he and his family were absent on a visit, and $25 worth of money and silver... Read MORE...
St Albans Daily Messenger - St Albans, Vermont - August 28, 1876
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1876 - Burglary at Bloomfield.
ISLAND POND, Vt., 28. - The dwelling house of B. A. Bowker in Bloomfield, Vt., was broken into one day last week, while he and his family were absent on a visit, and $25 worth of money and silver... Read MORE...
St Albans Daily Messenger - St Albans, Vermont - August 28, 1876
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Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
1913 - JESSIE WILSON HURT, THROWN BY HORSE President's Daughter Found Unconscious by Roadside - Fiance Had Ridden Ahead.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt., Aug. 27. - Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, the second daughter of President Wilson, and her fiance, Francis B. Sayre of District Attorney Whitman's office in New York, went... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1913
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1913 - JESSIE WILSON HURT, THROWN BY HORSE President's Daughter Found Unconscious by Roadside - Fiance Had Ridden Ahead.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vt., Aug. 27. - Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, the second daughter of President Wilson, and her fiance, Francis B. Sayre of District Attorney Whitman's office in New York, went... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1913
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Lewiston, Maine, USA
1903 - WONDERFUL ELECTRICITY. City Hall Has Been Thoroughly Wired and Everything is as Brilliant as Daylight.
The work of wiring City Hall was completed last evening and the lights were turned on for the first time. The large chandelier, in the center of the hall has been removed and a notable improvement... Read MORE...
The Lewiston Daily Sun - Lewiston, Maine - August 28, 1903
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1903 - WONDERFUL ELECTRICITY. City Hall Has Been Thoroughly Wired and Everything is as Brilliant as Daylight.
The work of wiring City Hall was completed last evening and the lights were turned on for the first time. The large chandelier, in the center of the hall has been removed and a notable improvement... Read MORE...
The Lewiston Daily Sun - Lewiston, Maine - August 28, 1903
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Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA
1908 - FLOODS SUBMERGE N. CAROLINA TOWN - Fayetteville, City of 12,000, Is Now Under Water. Walls Sink In Augusta - Frost Adds Suffering.
Fayetteville, N. C., Aug. 28. - This city, with a population of 12,000, located on Cape Fear river, was almost entirely submerged because of floods of last night and today. Three thousand persons are ... Read MORE...
Waterloo Daily Courier - Iowa - August 28, 1908
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1908 - FLOODS SUBMERGE N. CAROLINA TOWN - Fayetteville, City of 12,000, Is Now Under Water. Walls Sink In Augusta - Frost Adds Suffering.
Fayetteville, N. C., Aug. 28. - This city, with a population of 12,000, located on Cape Fear river, was almost entirely submerged because of floods of last night and today. Three thousand persons are ... Read MORE...
Waterloo Daily Courier - Iowa - August 28, 1908
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Southeast, New York, USA (Brewster) (Doanesburgh) (Dykemans) (Tilly Foster) (Milltown)
1893 - CRASH ON THE HARLEM ROAD. Five Killed and Several Injured, Four of Them Seriously.
Brewster, N. Y., Aug 2 - By the collision which occurred Saturday afternoon on the Harlem Road between trains No. 13 and No. 20, passenger trains between Pond and Dykeman's, the following were... Read MORE...
The Evening Democrat - Warren, Pennsylvania - August 28, 1893
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1893 - CRASH ON THE HARLEM ROAD. Five Killed and Several Injured, Four of Them Seriously.
Brewster, N. Y., Aug 2 - By the collision which occurred Saturday afternoon on the Harlem Road between trains No. 13 and No. 20, passenger trains between Pond and Dykeman's, the following were... Read MORE...
The Evening Democrat - Warren, Pennsylvania - August 28, 1893
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Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1885 - WENT THROUGH THE BRIDGE. A TRAIN WRECKED AND MANY PERSONS KILLED AND INJURED.
Jackson, Miss., Aug 27. - The following particulars were received here to-day of a frightful accident on the narrow gauge known at the Little J., which runs from Natchez to Jackson:
The mail and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1885
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1885 - WENT THROUGH THE BRIDGE. A TRAIN WRECKED AND MANY PERSONS KILLED AND INJURED.
Jackson, Miss., Aug 27. - The following particulars were received here to-day of a frightful accident on the narrow gauge known at the Little J., which runs from Natchez to Jackson:
The mail and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1885
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Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
1902 - FIVE PERSONS DROWNED - Steamer Struck Boat in Which They Were Rowing - Victims Employes of a Sanitarium.
Battle Creek, Mich., August 28 - Five employes of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, nurses, probationers and stenographers, were drowned at Lake Goguac last evening as the result of a collision between... Read MORE...
Brooklyn Eagle - Brooklyn, New York - August 28, 1902
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1902 - FIVE PERSONS DROWNED - Steamer Struck Boat in Which They Were Rowing - Victims Employes of a Sanitarium.
Battle Creek, Mich., August 28 - Five employes of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, nurses, probationers and stenographers, were drowned at Lake Goguac last evening as the result of a collision between... Read MORE...
Brooklyn Eagle - Brooklyn, New York - August 28, 1902
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Calais, Maine, USA
1870 - Extensive Destruction of Buildings in Calais, Me.
CALAIS, Me., Aug. 27. - A fire broke out this afternoon in the rear of Mr. Samuel Ridout's livery stable, which was destroyed, together with stores occupied by Blake & Taylor, Wm. Todd, Jr., M.... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1870
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1870 - Extensive Destruction of Buildings in Calais, Me.
CALAIS, Me., Aug. 27. - A fire broke out this afternoon in the rear of Mr. Samuel Ridout's livery stable, which was destroyed, together with stores occupied by Blake & Taylor, Wm. Todd, Jr., M.... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - August 28, 1870
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
1964 - ARIZONA TORNADO KILLS MOTHER, SON.
Tucson, Ariz., (AP) - A mother and her infant son were killed Thursday when a tornado hit the San Xavier mission area southwest of Tucson.
Killed were MRS. LUCY NORRIS, 31, and her 10-month-old son, ... Read MORE...
Albuquerque Journal - Albuquerque, New Mexico - August 28, 1964
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1964 - ARIZONA TORNADO KILLS MOTHER, SON.
Tucson, Ariz., (AP) - A mother and her infant son were killed Thursday when a tornado hit the San Xavier mission area southwest of Tucson.
Killed were MRS. LUCY NORRIS, 31, and her 10-month-old son, ... Read MORE...
Albuquerque Journal - Albuquerque, New Mexico - August 28, 1964
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