Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...from the different States and from foreign countries are as follows : Massachusetts, (including Boston) 149, New York 40, Pennsylvania 13, California 8, Maine 6, Ohio 5, Illinois 4, New Hampshire 4, Washington, D. C. 2. Delaware 2, Maryland 2, Missouri 2, Nebraska 2, Rhode Island 2, Washington Territory 2, Alabama 1, Connecticut 1, Indiana 1, Iowa 1, Louisiana 1, Oregon 1, Virginia 1, Cuba 1, Turkey 1, India 1. Total...
...said, "have developed so far the art of resting." Manufactures are rapidly increasing in importance, especially those of cotton, iron, steel and lumber. In North Carolina alone there are 40,000 square miles of forest as yet untouched. This amount is exceeded in Florida and Georgia, and equalled in Alabama and Mississippi...
...cyclone swept over portions of Mississippi on Sunday afternoon, the work of destruction being the most severe at Wesson and Beauregard. At the latter place alone 24 persons were killed and 45 wounded, while the loss of life at Wesson was nearly as great. The cyclone also visited Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee where much property was destroyed...
...Alabama claims pending before the court of commissioners were allowed, $20,000,000 would be required to pay the interest thereon...
...Vincent, State treasurer of Alabama, is a defaulter to the extent of $227,000. The misappropriated funds are supposed to have been lost through speculation in cotton...