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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1887

Page

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Great Gathering of Medical Men in Washington Opens Congress

International Medical Congress opens in Albaugh's opera house Washington with President Cleveland and Secretary Hayard in attendance. Nathan Smith Davis of Chicago elected president. Dr John B. Hamilton named secretary general. Delegates from the United States and Europe attend. sessions feature 13 general medicine papers, 32 general surgery topics, 57 gynecology subjects, and extensive social events.

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Heavy New Haven firm failure shocks markets

The September 5 report from New Haven details the heavy failure of B.S. Wheeler & Co. a major importer with branches in New York Liverpool Baltimore and the Chicago and New Haven Wire Company under E. B. Whesler. Liabilities are described as heavy with figures not yet disclosed and estimates ranging up to 2,000,000. The collapse affects the New Haven Wire Co though the New Haven Rolling Mill remains separate. The firm includes E. S. Wheeler Henry D. Wheeler Harmony M. Welch and the New Haven Wire Co is led by L. S. Wheeler B. E. Crown and J. A. Galpin. The event is expected to ripple through banks and business houses locally and beyond.

S. Wheeler & Co New Haven Conn B.S. Wheeler & Co New York Liverpool Baltimore Chicago E. 8. Whesler New Haven Wire Company New Haven Retling Mill Als E. 8S. Wheeker & Co E. 8. Wheeler Henry D. Wheeler Harmony M. Welch First National Bank L. 8. Weeler B. E. Crown 3. A. Galpin Fate Haven

Labor Day Parades Across Cities Stir Mass Participation

Labor day observances spread through New York and other cities with thousands joining parades. In New York about 25,000 in line, led by John Morrison, with displays of industry and a large crowd along Broadway. similar processions and picnics reported in Boston, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Baltimore, Newark, and Philadelphia, reflecting widespread suspension of business and public celebrations.

New York John Morrison Carpenter Knights of Labor Cigaretts Manufacturing Broadway Thirteenth Fouth Street Fifth Avenue Union Square Ilenny Georges Workman Powderly Rov McGlynn Forty Second Street Brommer's Park Cutcaco Labox Isbor Boston Vaxious Lady Franklin Assembly Garfield Place DrtRorr Cleveland Toledo London Ontario Michigan Ind Indianapolis Exposition Grounds Baltimore District Assembly Knights of Labor Bouy Annapolis Short Line Clothing Cutters Asociation Washington Stern Schwaven Park Newana N. J Hue City Ayors Haynes Newark Am Cleveland Janney City Lehinch Buchman MacAdoo Caledonian Park New Haven Conn Savin Rock Burrato Martin A. Foran Arbanx Libang Philadelyai4 Hazueron

Movement of railroad strikes disrupts Louisville and Nashville yard

Labor trouble spreads as brakemen yardmen and possibly firemen join the strike at Decatur and along the Louisville and Nashville system. Reports say crews at Mobile Bangor and Bangor countryside plan to damage trains while officers guard tracks. Wisconsin Central sees twenty switchmen strike at Stevens Point demanding higher pay. about a hundred brakemen idle with no settlement in sight.

Bawsbroda Ala Louisville Nash Failroad Yardwen Decatur Loniavilla East St Mister Gil Mobile Bangor Here Strysns Porm Wia Wisconsin Central Railroad Stevens Point

County Treasurer Stolen Funds Spark Ohio Inquiry

A Freaville Ohio case reports the county treasurer John I. Simon’s safe opened with 46,000 missing. Simon, reportedly visiting Versailles, is blamed for embezzlement. His son Harry and the treasurer were jailed after bond set. investigators named Eliott and Lawyer Fuller proceed to next court term.

Civcinwars Freaville Duke County Ohio John I. Simon Versailles Simon Henry Berkel Gadsuch Treasury Sullivan Harry Greenville Eliott Fuller Squire Myers

Boyd Released Ends Noted Davidson County Case

Nashville court highlights include Judge Ridley approving nolle prosequi in the famed Boyd murder matter after prior trials and reversals. W L Boyd seeks closure as costs are settled. Also noted are Parker printers jailed for forged notes totaling 3062 dollars and county jail prisoner shakedowns under Sheriff Mateon’s orders.

Nashville Nashvrlle Fenn Billey Moses R. Priest Myles Sanders Criminal Court Grand ‘Jury Hidley Dan Jones Boyd W. L. Boyd Birdie Patterson Supreme Court Priest Ridley Will Davidson County

Exeter Theater Fire Tragedy Roasts Audience at The Theater Royal

A disastrous blaze at Exeter's Theater Royal during a Romany Rye performance trapped crowds in the gallery. With only one exit blocked by panic, scores fled or were crushed, and 130 bodies were recovered by dawn. Many injured survivors were hospitalized as fire crews battled flames overnight.

Theater Royal Loxpoy Exeter Orsons Sica Exeter Theater

Hawaii News Under Military Rule Suppresses Press

From Honolulu reports reach San Francisco on September 5 describing wide foreigner dissatisfaction with the military dictatorship. Newspapers are forbidden to publish ordinary court proceedings, including trials related to ex Premier Gibson’s son-in-law. Readers eagerly seek outside comments on the Hawaii revolt while business continues amid unrest. The piece mentions lingering questions about a proposed canal and global reactions to the situation.

San Francisco Honolulu Gore Hayxylding Gibson Fee Honolulu

Central Union of Austriop ing Chicago session opens

The Central Union of American Catholics session in Chicago opens with prayers at St Michael's Hall. Delegates, about three hundred, discuss German influence in America and urge Catholic workers to avoid secret societies. A motion to table a resolution against German Catholic societies fails, and the day ends with a cable to Pope Leo.

Chicago St. Clichael's Hall Apirlis America Paul Ourares Knights of Labor Knghts of Labor Ipiederich Arendes St. Louis Committee of Labor Matters Reni Germany Trier Count Lialletrel Society of New Orleans Leo Psa Bat

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