Want a Trust A Convention to Control World Cotton Market
Chicago reports a Charleston planters convention to organize a combine against sale of cotton seed. The aim is to bar Georgia Florida and Egyptian long staple growers from Carolina seed, hoping to deteriorate their cotton quality and let South Carolina growers nearly monopolize the global market. Committees have worked on a plan for days and the combine is expected to form Thursday.
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Charleston
Sea Island
Chicago
Cial
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Peculiar Affliction of Mrs Hutcher of Brooklyn
Mrs Butcher of 225 Sandford Street Brooklyn is described in a condensed dispatch as suffering a rare mental disorder attributed to grip illness. She slept for days, remained unresponsive, and showed invasive convulsive gestures but survived with unclear recollections. doctors note the episode as part of a broader epidemic.
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Hutcher
Brooklyn
New York
Butcher
Sandford Street
King of Würtemberg Dies After Illness in Storreszt
Karl I, King of Würtemberg, dies at 7 am after long illness. Born March 6, 1828, he ascended the throne in 1864 and married Grand Duchess Olga of Russia in 1846. Civil list totals 1,769,203 marks with extra grants for royal family. Nearby report notes discovery of twin infant skeletons in a Nevada store box, suggesting foul play and prompting investigation.
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Carl
Wartemberg
Storreszt
Wartemburg
Karl I
Wurtemburg
Labor movement forms split in K of L locals
Prraranura Oct 6 report claims Local Assembly 900 Knights of Labor, mostly window glass workers, plans to withdraw from the Knights and organize Fire at Natches Narcuez Miss Oct 6. A fire destroys buildings used by Jy & 8 Moses furniture company, with owner stating he will remain until month end despite nerves.
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St. Joseph
May
Richard Wood
Schofield, Schermer & Tragler Oil Company
Robtet
Omnes
Pup
bin Wee Charay
Wohi
Nebranka City
Neb
Kew Labor Movement
Prrranura
Knights of Labor
Knights
Natches
Narcuez
Miss
Pire
Jy & 8
Moses, Furniture
Natcher Furniture
Rescue on Iris Sea Amid Vast Gale Wrecks Reported Near Holyhead
A severe gale on the Irish Sea caused shipping damage and wrecks near Holyhead with three vessels lost. Lifeboat crews saved ship crews amid cheering crowds as rescuers brought survivors ashore. In other reports, a Harrison Township teacher’s wife commits suicide, and a young man undergoes urethral surgery for a shawl pin lodged in the canal.
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Iris Sea
Liverroot
Irish Sea
Holyhead
Piedmont Exposition Opens With King of Spectaculars
The Banner reports the Piedmont Exposition opening with Kiralfy leading preparations for a grand show. Tickets, cast, and logistics including the Mexican band and 500 crew are arranged, with rehearsals starting immediately. The article notes vast transportation needs and demands for musicians to cover the opening week.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Exposition Company
Peters
National
Atlanta Paintings Company
Klralfy
Sanford H. Cohen
Piedmont Exposition Co
Kiralfy
South
America
Man Wanders From Home in Fever Delirium into Woods
A man named George McMillan, ill with typhoid fever, wandered barefoot and hatless from his Rockwell Street home in delirium. After hours of search a workman found him in Sherman's woods near Atlanta, where he was taken back home unconscious and remains in a severely weakened state under medical care. The incident has left his family and neighbors deeply distressed as they await his recovery.
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Napanee
Ind
William Heckelman
Joseph Suntup
Birmingham
Ala
Lucinda
Litaie
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
United States
Charleston
Linccoln County
Herve
Araxia
George McMillan
East Tennessee, Virginia& Georgix
Atlanta
McMillan
Rockwell Street
Childa
Ana
Sherman
Sherman's Wood
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Mexico
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Uvert Saxpusky
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