Asiatic Cholera Arrives Aboard Alesia Quarantine Proceeding
The steamship Alesia with six hundred passengers docked in New York harbor carrying an Asiatic cholera outbreak. Four passenger deaths occurred on the voyage and all sick aboard were placed under quarantine. remaining passengers and baggage are fumigated and observed on Hoffman and Swinburne Island facilities.
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Ahip New Fore
Frarseiliee
Naples
West Bank
Bas
Marseilles
James W. Elwell & Co
Luigio Marta
Axsailor
Paasenger
Swinburne Island
Hoffman Island
Alesia
Hoffman’s Island
Brooklyn
Pasengers
Sicily
Mediterranean
India
United
Phillip Carroll
Wallace
Fabre Tine
Hayles
Health Board
Tha
New York
Isis
Havre
Virginia
England
Wenert
Marine Hospital Service
Prnang Cay
Staten Js
Bex
York
Chicago bankers seek restitution in county cases
Testimony in the Cook County cases centers on refunds for goods delivered to the insane asylum infirmary and hospital. The witness notes the sum sought is satisfactory to the county and outlines contracts and refunds from contractors. An additional report mentions a drowning accident in Mass and a fatal incident involving a daughter.
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Chicago
Buodiers
Reptember
Prucer
Atute
Houdla
Cook County
Rhees A Des
Lim
Grin
Secretary Fairchild Returns to Washington on Bond Drive
Secretary Fairchild flew to Washington from Stockbridge late last night and conferred with President and Acting Secretary Thompson on the day’s finances. He said the department’s operations remain in good shape and that hand purchases met approval, though he could not predict if all fourteen million dollars set for bond purchases would be expended before circular deadlines. He plans to visit New York for the yacht race and expects to return to Washington by next week’s end.
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Thimpson
Treasury
Thompson
Aterpent
Treasury Department
Fainchili
Washington
Fairchild
Wshington
Stockbridge
Mass
White Henge
Associated Press
L Adalth
New York
Review of this week's trade and treasury effects
New York September 3. R G Dun & Co reports the week shows Treasury disbursements lifting sentiment in Wall Street while speculation remains, with $11,000,000 of new 4 1/2 percent bonds sold and $1,500,600 taken. Domestic demand shifts funds inland as money tightens in the money market and currency movements lag.
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New Yoas
R. G. Dun & Co
Anxiow
Wall Strecteos
Lao Latertor
Ioastity &T
Wall Street
Treasury
Europe
New York
Ilites
Grantey
Matt
Leer
Grand Day at the Byinevile Heanion of the Blue and Gray
A large reunion event drew about 4 000 veterans from both sides with Union and Confederate participants. Prizes from 2500 to 600 were awarded to units such as the Nashville Zouaves and Rockville Light Artillery. The day featured a heroic drill, lasting two hours, and ended with a Confederate defeat led by Colonel R M Martin. A follow up reunion is planned for next year on the same grounds.
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Phuis
Pengle
ITV
POD
Thinois Nashville
Gu Mo Bom
Taniss Filles
Chicago Company
Serorl
Oiitage Guarda
Towaa
R.M. Martin
Tiis City
Mor
T. Martin
Mount Sterling
Terrible cyclone devastates Brownsville and Matamoras
An 1880s hurricane sweeps Brownsville and Matamoras, with 35 hours of violent wind and 10.40 inches of rain. Towns flood, hundreds of homes and fences destroyed, cattle killed, and relief efforts underway as people seek shelter. The storm also damages rail sheds, bridges, and ships in the area, with widespread public and private losses mounting toward well over a million dollars. Community aid and military involvement increase as residents endure widespread destruction.
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Buownser
Yexas
Brownsville
Matamoras
Chabascos
Banana
Gulf
Passa
Ierils
Ita
Howes
Raphnel
Fenrietta
Mignette
Ifyon
Plaza del Capilla
Gil Vasques
dier-General
Veal
Freeport
San Ferhands
Casa Mata
Lane Oo
Tex
Salo River
Lampnaas
Ghent
Rio Grande
Ingenious Convict Escape Frustrates Guards at Ginguard’s Brick Kiln
In Cooninus on September 25 a group of colored convicts at Ginguard's brick kiln near the Lexington river built a brick kiln with arches to hide an escaping inmate. As the group finished, one man vanished unseen, later found to have slipped out through a concealed gap as bricks toppled in the morning.
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Conuunis
3. C
Ginguard
Driekyand
Bexington
Aneath
Sbim
Sanford in Ashes Florida City Devastated by Fire
Fire struck a Sanford bakery at 1 am destroying nearly all business blocks. Names of affected merchants include Max Myerson dry goods, E Adams wholesale, Demont bakery, George Allen bakery, Wheeler saloons, and many others. Estimated damage hits $300,000 with little insurance. Reports also note a Canadian town blaze ending with extensive destruction and widespread ruin.
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Florida City
Tacmnonrain
Fla
Sanford
Max Myerson
E. Adams
C. Demont
George Allen
A. Wheeler
T. C. Cohen
Everglaie
M. J. Doyle & Co
C. Tones
W. J. Mill
Teahn
W. Leffier
E. Simon
Buckbaum
Robinson
Gravenunner
Westamaran
W. J. Stribling
O Briens Trial in Mitchelstown Stirs Irish Crowd
Cork date report: William OBrien charged under coercion act is moved from Cork to Mitchelstown to face trial for seditious language. He arrives amid cheering from a large crowd but no disorder. Guards escort him to court as English ladies observe, with witnesses testifying to language intended to incite violence.
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Cork
Wai. O'Brien
Cooktail
Mitchelistown
Mitchelistiown
O’brien
O'Brien
Mr. Harrington
Harrington
O’ Brien
Dillon
Lonpo
Davitt
Balfour
Gladstone
Markhall
British Museum
Randolph Churchill
Whitby
National League
Parnellives
Young Men's Association
Moi
Taner
M. P
Conference ends with calls for reform and state labor protections
A Virginia conference session adjourned sine die after endorsing immigration limits, arbitration, a state labor bureau to protect miners and workers, free schools, and measures against railroad discrimination. It urged abolition of corruption and to unite for the state’s welfare, listing executive members and considering a proposed state organ.
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Bem
Bureau
Bross Ig Mméchantea
J. T. Bisse
Accoma
T. M. Imey
Norfolk
J. B. Crenshaw
Richmond
J. A. Smith
Nottaway
J. M. Pace
Danville
T. Z. Fishburn
Roanoke
M. M. Sibert
Rockingham
H. M. Feltz
Alexandria
Dr. C. Bailard
Pulaski
J. W. Newton
Charleston 15 Awaing From the Long Sleep At Fetteredt Her Limbs
Charleston in September reports state legislature plans to form the Cumberland Valley and Arkansaw company to build a line from Damase county to Charleston. Citizens fear road neglect and seek action after cotton traffic shifts. Also in Kansas a man faces a record jail sentence for liquor violations. In Charleston a black man is shot by a police officer, and another man is killed in a suburb quarrel. The city endures frequent burglaries as crime rises.
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Cumberland Valley
Areka Go
Rowel Ccliston
Charleston
Rome
Atlantic Coast Line
Washington
Wicsiras
Kan
James A. Stewart
West End
Herman
Upmm Stewart
Kappa Alpha convention officers elected at Atlantic City
At the fourteenth biannual Kappa Alpha convention in Atlanta the order elected officers for two years including K.C. P B Haemer from Merion SC and G H H White from Vanderbilt University as interim leaders. The fifteenth convention will meet in Atlanta in fall 1890 and a complete catalog of the order will be published in winter.
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S.C
Kappa Alpha Facinty
Collexes
K.C
P. B. Haemer
Merion
Sot Carolina College
Ae Ordee
Herui
Vanderbilt University
Jerode
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