Five Cholera Deaths Reported in New York
New York reports five deaths from Asiatic cholera after bacteriological examination by Professor Harriman Biggs. The Pegasus arrived with troops and naval reserve, but news remained scarce. Quarantine efforts, court actions, and concerns over shipboard health continue as storms hinder arrivals. An oceanic disaster near Fire Island prompts officials to tighten controls and monitor fever risks.
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New York
Board of Health
Harriman Biggs
Pegasus
69Th Regiment
Naval Reserve
Navy Reserve
New Hampshire
Sherman
Nomannia
Fire Island
Supreme Court of the Farpope Cé
Dykeman Sepcoens
Jenkins
Barnard
The Cool Snap Calls for Blankets and Supplies
A brief note urges readers to stock blankets and essentials ahead of an incoming chill. It emphasizes readiness and prudent planning, urging timely action to avoid discomfort as temperatures drop.
Blanket sale offers wide range of fabrics and fabrics
The notice promotes a deep discount sale on blankets and fabrics including white, sanitary gray, extra heavy, and all wool blankets with prices from 35 to 250. It also advertises Canton and red flannels, fleeced flannels, woolens and dress fabrics with multiple price breaks and yardage deals, urging customers to buy now for best bargains.
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Springfield
Missouri
California
Dalton Gang Captured After Express Train Robbery
Paris Texas dispatch reports Deputy Marshal Williams captured Bob Dalton Grant Dalton Amy Dalton Sam Wings and Three Fingered Jack of the Dalton gang. In the clash two robbers died five were taken alive three remained at large. The gang planned a Southern Pacific mail robbery en route to the border. Williams lost several fingers in the raid at Adair Indiana Territory July 16 and pursued them through Kansas Colorado and New Mexico to the capture. Rewards total 21000 from railroad and express firms in Kansas and California.
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Paris
Tex
Deming
Marshal Williams
Bob Dalton
Grant Dalton
Amy Dalton
Sam Wings
Three-Fingered Jack
Dalton Gang
Liberty
Southern Pacific Mail
Adair
Indiana Territory
Williams
Desoes
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Dalton
Indian Territory
California
Railroad and Express
Precaution in Washington Restricts Railroad Traffic
The treasury department weighs imposing limits on rail travel into Washington via New York if cholera cases appear. Secretary Foster discussed with District Commissioner Doupine about sanitary measures in the White House area where sleeping quarters were built for 25,000 for the G A R encampment, and whether local or federal authority should handle sanitation and disease containment.
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New York
Washington
Treasury Department
New York City
Foster
Doupine
White House
His Terrible Temper: Clerk Shot by Irate Customer
Mewmours Sept 15 Roliff L Duke a shipping clerk at Rootes Taylor Co was shot three times by George Forrest a customer after a dispute over mule freight. Forrest returned with whisky and fired three shots hitting Duke in the thigh and groin. John Taylor, captain J R Taylor’s son, wrestled for the pistol but was wounded in the arm as the weapon discharged.
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Mewmours
Roliff L. Duke
Rootes, Taylor & Co
George Forrest
Forrest
J. R. Taylor
Duke
Mieuas
John Taylor
Taylor
Taylor Forrest
New Jersey Republican convention opens amid free fight
In Satem New Jersey the first congressional district Republican convention opened with violence as the Bergen Young Men's Republican club from Camden assault the doors and clash with guards and delegates. Assemblyman Cole demanded fair play but his appeal was drowned by shouting. Confusion prevented orderly opening past 12 30. No tickets issued to club members.
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Satem
N. J
Young Men’s Republican Club
Bergen
Camden
Cole
Ex-Register of Deeds of
Young Republican Club
On the Globe the Stars and Stripes Reach North Pole
The navy reports Peary sends word that the United States plants the flag at 83 degrees north, claiming highest Arctic discovery on Greenland's east coast. Independence Bay and Victoria Inlet are noted with details of prior high points. London bank troubles trigger a run and a guaranteed rescue fund. Uncle Dick Sulter's leg amputation is planned by Dr Sorrella as weather cools.
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Washington
North Pole
Navy Department
Peary
St. Johns
Newfoundland
United States Navy
Greenland
Independence Bay
Victoria Inlet
Deeser
Holdenby
Lockwood and Brainard
Greely
Front Tables Replace White Goods and Summer Robes
A description notes items to be found on the front tables replacing white goods and summer robes, signaling a display shift in the store. The translation emphasizes the change in merchandise presentation without adding extra details about dates or brands.
Immense Bargains on Woolen School Dresses
Short length double width Henriettas and Cashmeres offered at 12 cents per yard with 3 to 5 yard lengths. Values 25 to 50 cents a yard. Don’t delay.
Cotton Dress Goods Sale Notes
A brief listing of remaining fabrics for sale includes dark Charlies dress length at 6 cents per yard, 350 yards closeout Reps at 6 cents, 260 yards Reps 74 cents, fleeced back Repa 7 cents, fall prints divided at 34 cents or 35 cents per 10 yards, 50 pieces Check Ginghams at 5 cents, 60 pieces Scotch Ginghams at 5 cents, and 24 pieces Twill Suitings as the last items available.
Baseball Record and political notices from Indiana and beyond
Southern League results show Birmingham at Macon 7 Chattanooga 3 and National League scores Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 8 Washington 15 St Louis 3 Baltimore 7 Cleveland 0. Indiana reports federal supervisors planned for November polls in many counties after Benton Republicans petitioned for supervision. Other items note railway safety talks in Chicago, Republican League gathering in Burritt, South Dakota Prohibition nominating A. B. Alexander for governor, a birth in Berlin palace, Weaver wing of the Democratic state convention in Pueblo, a fire aboard the schooner Commerce near Rockland, and the death of Rear Admiral John Cumming Howell.
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Macon
Chattanooga
Brooklyn
Cincinnatis
New York
Lou
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Washington
Stuis
Baltimore
Cleve
Indianapolis
Indiana
Benton County
United States
Benton
Local Dry Goods Sale Highlights Yardage Prices
Prices list for bleaching and unbleached sheeting and check homespun in short 5 yard lengths. Bleaching 3 to 4 cents per yard, Sea Island 5 cents, heavy Shirting 4 cents, 10-4 sheeting 17 to 22 cents per five yards, with many pieces offered below standard market rates.
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Sea Island
Jerseys One Mass of Bargains
Cold mornings and evenings require warm selections. One lot manufacturers samples priced 50c 65c 85c and $1 offered at 35c. Another lot features fancy or solid black worsted Jerseys trimmed, values 125 to 300, offered at 100. Limited quantities, come early to secure choice.
Closeout Small Wares and Shoes Sale Listing
An old advertisement lists low priced goods including Palmetto Fans 10c per dozen, pins, needles, pencils, slate pencils, hair pins, spoons, glass syrup pitchers, school satchels, iron hammers, table bells, brushes, and leather goods. It notes closeout sales on men’s date leather oxfords and school shoes with various price points and remaining stock.
Three Big Lines of Ladies and Mens Shoes on Sale
Manufacturer samples for ladies in sizes 3 to 7 with calf lace and pebble buttons and for men in calf ball and calf congress styles in various shapes. Prices range from 150 to 250 peers, offered at 100 on counters.
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M&n
Alf Congress
Sugar prices rise and product costs cited
The advertisement notes sugar costs have advanced by about 1 cent per pound and 2 cents on the dollar, with varied pounds per dollar across shops. It lists deals including 6 pounds for 1 dollar, 12 bars of Pale Ale Soap for 25 cents, 13 bars of Horse Soap for 40 cents, and tea at 22 cents per pound, alongside coffee up 1 cent per pound.
Monument plan eyed for Davis with Confederate backers
Ex Confederates fund a Richmond memorial for Jefferson Davis. The Jefferson Davis monument committee will meet September 17 with General Cabell presiding to discuss engraving a memorial showing forty six southern military faces and provide blank certificates for contributors. Tennessee leads the fundraising and Nashville agent Mr Cunningham calls for supporters.
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St. Louis
United Confederate Veterans
Richmond
General Cabell
Texas
Mr. Davis
le Tegra
South
A. Cunningham
Nashville
Miss Zoe Gayton Reaches Atlanta on World Walk Fury
Miss Zoe Gayton the Spanish born female pedestrienne who claims the world title arrived in Atlanta at 5 am from New York during her tramp to San Francisco. She rested at the Markham house and resumed her walk toward San Francisco via New Orleans, aiming to reach the coast by February 4, 1893. If successful she could gain about $15,000 from total bets and wagers.
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Atlanta
New York
San
Ing
Noapatcsio
Athens Firm Seeks First Mortgage on Lands at 6 Percent
Athens money firm Clayton and Jim announce financing for local lands at 6 percent. Also note the wedding of Miss Helen Beverly Moore to Judge Bailey Thomas, now set for October 5th instead of October 3rd.
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Athens Farm, Loan and Abstract Co
ET Reeraton
Helen Beverly Moore
Bailey Thomas
Why Do So Many Suffer Indigestion and More
A jumbled ad asks why many people tolerate indigestion constipation dizziness bad appetite and digestion problems when for 5 cents Shiloh's Vitalizer promises a cure. The misspelled note mentions Mrs. Tierman of Hamburg Germany sister of Capt. H. Beusse and cholera.
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Shiloh
R. C.orr
Manaus
Shilohs Consumption Cure Claims Unmatched Relief
This ad proclaims Shilohs Consumption Cure as the most successful cough medicine for cough croup bronchitis and consumption with rapid results. It offers a guaranteed test and lists prices 10c 60c and 1 making a sales pitch to readers with lungs sore seeking relief from ailments.
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Toyou
Pasta Beach
City
Oeter
Y Ors
Butler Urges Stevenson Visits to Spur South Carolina Speeches
Senator Butler in Washington pressures Democratic leaders to send prominent figures to South Carolina for two Stevenson dates. He argues outside speakers would energize local orators and provoke a sharper, more decisive state campaign amid post election fatigue.
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Utler
Wasuhington
Butler
South Carolina
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Cholera Scare Reports Reach O Sprinarmip City
Health officer says telegraphic reports of fever and illness cause concern. Physician notes death reports are unconfirmed and cautions against panic while awaiting text clarification.
Burbank bank relief appears as deposits rebound
Sept 15 at Loxpon reports a subsiding bank landslide and a large majority of reporters indicate financial institutions are stabilizing and resuming normal operations after turmoil.
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Loxpon
Burbank
The Only One Ever Printed Can You Find the Word
A fragmented ad blurb claims a 38 inch display with no two words alike except one, promoting a Dr Medicine Co offer and a Crescent themed promise. It invites readers to return a book for Sonic named word, with free samples and graphs.
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Dr. Medicine Co
Georgia News Roundup: Accidents, Industry Talks, and Naval News
In Waynesville Mr. Ed Harlam was bitten by a rattlesnake, treated with whisky and remedies, with no serious danger. LaGrange Graphic urges a cotton mill in each Troup county militia district, citing water power and cheap cotton prospects. John J. O Connor, a Georgia railroad machine shop employee in Augusta, dies after weeks of illness. Dr Young J. Allen of Shanghai visits Newnan family. two daughters study at Wesleyan College, Macon. The schooner M K Rawley, bound for an eastern port, arrives at St Andrews Sound leaking and with sick crew likely from swamp fever. a naphtha launch with a doctor goes aboard. Cincinnati plans a grand October 20 21 street and river spectacle for Columbus celebration. Vermont's Australian ballot reform reduces Republican majority by about 7000 according to official reports.
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Ed Harlam
Waynesville
LaGrange
Troup County
John J. O'Connor
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
Young J. Allen
Shanghai
China
Newnan
Wesleyan College
Macon
Methodists
Georgia
South
M. K. Rawley
Barter
Darien
St. Andrew’s Sound
Cincinnati
America
Collumbus
Harrison
Vermont
No Fusion Declared In Alabama Politics
Bremingham Alabama September 16. The Kolb Democrats and third party supporters met to nominate a 60 electoral ticket and congressmen across nine districts. Republicans push fusion but are divided. no fusion will occur. Senator Morgan predicts a Democratic victory by typical margins and doubts more than one party congressman will be elected.
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Bremingham
Ala
Kolb Democrats
Alabama
Morgan
Pittard Firm Dissolution Notice and Retirement
On September 16 the firm of I H W as T Pittard will by mutual consent dissolve Mr J H Pittard retires from public business All notes and accounts due by November 1 or be sued Be Pittard J T Pittard 1893.
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T. Pittard
Mutual
J. H. Pittard
Pittard
J. T. Pittard
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