DEFECTIVE WATER WORKS AND OTHER CITY NEWS
DEFECTIVE WATER WORKS reports secret waste pipes connected to mains in Hartford. investigation likely. FOREIGN MARKETS notes a dull close in London, strong demand for first class bonds, Erie stock gains. BAVARIAN VOLKSFEST opens with parade and address. festival runs through Wednesday. SIGNIFICANT RETICENCE William Orton denies knowledge of any consolidation with Atlantic and Pacific Beeries. STORE ROBBED valued at $6000 despite detective presence. TRANSFER OF REMAINS Mumford’s body leaves for Rochester with company pallbearers. SUPPOSED HOAX revenue cutter Mosswood searches for an imagined yacht. hoax blamed. ALLEGED MALPRACTICE Mrs Ellen Maag died in Brooklyn. Dr Giroux held on bonds. DEATH OF AN ARMY OFFICER Lieut J H Chase dies aboard a pilot boat. THIEF ARRESTED George Marsh linked to $5000 jewelry theft in Williamsburg. YELLOW FEVER two patients from Havana steamer on quarantine island. SUNDAY DROWNING seven drownings reported on various excursions.
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Troops Sent to the Field in Turkish Action
Constantinople August 16 The Courrier de Orient estimates 20 000 men dispatched against the insurgents in Turkish Croatia.
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Harvest crops outlook and European markets cited in Mark Lane Express
The Mark Lane Express reports unsettled weather hurting harvests across Europe with wheat at risk of sprouting. It notes low activity in London markets, price declines in Paris, and poor prospects for yields in Austria Hungary Russia Belgium and Holland. Southampton honors U S Naval officers as the American squadron stays through the month.
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Quesada Captures Lunco Position in Sharp Fight
From Madrid August 16 General Quesada reports a sharp engagement that secured the Carlists' Lunco position. Carlist forces recently moved toward Leo d Urgel but were forced to retreat as royal troops advanced. Carlist claims of victories hover as Alfonsists fail to seize positions and suffer about 1500 casualties in the siege. Citadel forts remain intact with forty five guns and ample ammunition. one Alfonsist battery silenced. besieged sortie success noted.
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Market update from London and Liverpool August prices
The Times reports quiet discount trading and cheap money on Saturday. Consols and U S bonds quoted with minor fluctuations. Liverpool cotton market shows steady prices with high sales and American stock. Erie shares and refined petroleum noted. Evening reports list spirits of turpentine, tallow, and quiet but firm breadstuffs and provisions.
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Ravages of the army worm reach New Brunswick fields
The army worm appears in St Peters Cape Breton destroying oat fields while reports of worm swarms reach Navy Island and Marsh areas. In Halifax the bark Rio Grande quarantines after yellow fever illness aboard. Inter-Colonial Railway train runs Moncton to Metapedia with Gen. Haly and Fleming aboard. Blockade runner Rothsay Castle sinks at Toronto harbor with 300 passengers rescued. Timber trade shows improved demand and hopeful sentiment in Quebec.
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Indian Agent Gibson Charged by Osage Chiefs at Mission
Coffeyville reports a commission will reach Osage Mission to probe charges against Indian Agent Gibson. Chief Osage alleges false vouchers for salaries and rations, coercion of Indians to sign blank vouchers, blocking redress to the President, and cruelty. Catholics may accuse him of barring sacraments and schools. A separate item notes a steamer selling Indians flour near Bismark.
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Opening Meeting at Grove in Oak Bluffs Aug 16 Camp Temperance at Old Orchard
Reports from Oak Bluffs and Biddeford on August 16 describe open-air Baptist gatherings with speakers Rev Hatch and Rev Warren, elaborate grounds, and bright lantern lighting. Biddeford notes forecast for the National Temperance Camp opening, with Gov. Dimgley to speak and full non sectarian participation. Gardiner covers Maine State Camp meetings with sermons by C H Allen and Rev A S Loud, highlighting spiritual themes and prayer services.
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Fires Claim Several Barns and Mills Across States
A series of today’s fires report major losses. In Pawtucket Rhode Island a barn burned at East Avenue killing three year old son of John S. Sanborn. In Warren New Hampshire Samuel Whitcher’s barn and contents burned. suspected incendiary with $400 loss and $275 insured. In Dubuque Iowa Becker & Co warehouse and Rice & Co tobacco firm buildings destroyed. $40,000 loss with insurance. In West Randolph Vermont Rockwood Holden dwelling shed and stable burned. about $3000 loss with $1750 insured. In Carrolton Michigan T Saylor & Co saw mill burned. $35,000 loss with $25,000 insured.
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Indians and Mormons near Corinne fears of new attack
Corinne Utah August 16 reports say expelled Indians have not returned to their reservation. Pocatello and bands, about 1500 strong, are encamped near Logan and allegedly supported by Mormons under church control. Citizens fear another raid and guard the town with needle guns and other arms nightly.
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Surprise Gift For Hamp ton Beach Host Col S H Dumas
Boan's HEAD New Hampshire evening gathering honors Col S H Dumas proprietor of the Boar's Head Hotel Hamp ton Beach. Guests presented a French mantel clock valued about 200 dollars, presented by J L Lawrence. The surprise and gift reflect the host's popularity and warm reception.
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Rio Bravo Driven Ashore Near Sabine Light
The U S steamer Rio Bravo on a Rio Grande patrol was driven ashore fifteen miles off Sabine Light by a southerly gale on the night of the 13th ten miles east of Sabine Light. No lives were lost and all but the vessel were saved. The wrecked steamer may be saved if weather improves. Formerly the Planter the ship was bought recently in New Orleans by the Navy Department for patrol duty on the Rio Grande to suppress Mexican raids.
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Vigilance Committee forms in Jackson County amid outlaw threat
The Globe-Democrat reports from Chester Lil that a Vigilance Committee has been organized in Jackson County. Montgomery Stevens and William Flood have been arrested as outlaws are said to face no quarter. The county borders Williamson County, another area plagued by a desperado gang defying the law.
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Wheat market slide forces several dealers to fail
Chicago August 16 reports several small Board of Trade traders on the long wheat side failed today as prices kept shrinking. A large firm faced embarrassment due to a bank not discounting their drafts as usual, but it is believed they will continue business tomorrow.
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Steamer Hugh Martin Boiler Explodes on Tennessee River
The Hugh Martin exploded its boiler at Washington Landing on the Tennessee River Saturday. Capt. Jake Fritts, one passenger, and an engineer from the Cincinnati Southern Railway were killed. The pilot and mate were badly hurt, Henry Fritts was slightly hurt, and several deck hands and passengers sustained minor injuries.
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Sinking can buoy at Lubec Narrows alarms harbor
News notes report the can buoy at Lubec Narrows has sunk while other items cover a presidential death at Oberlin College General Sheridan’s Chicago departure for the Pacific coast a drowned man’s body recovered at Melrose Me a fatal heart case for Charles G Finney former Oberlin president and a Los Angeles death of Frank A Weeks a near fatal kerosene lamp explosion in Woonsocket and a NH veterans reunion for the Twelfth Regiment at Pittsfield with preparations under way
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