Caste Question Divides Sacred Local Congregations
Saratoga reports on the American Missionary Society extra session addressing Southern white churches seeking fellowship. Resolutions welcome them and pledge aid, with calls for unity with Georgia Congregational bodies and funds to support building and current work. Also notes a lavish wedding of Bessie Shuman to Alexander Steinert with a large reception and notable guests.
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Saratoga
N. Y
American Moie Missionary Society
Georgia Congregational Conference
Georgia Congregational Association
Jane Cobb
American Congregational Union
Kinkaid
Pennsyvania
Monatiquot
F. J. Hayes
Lexington
American Home Missionary Society
Governor Goodell
New Hampshire
Concord
Johnstown
Alexander Sullivan
Cronin Invest
City of Seattle in Flames Hawes School Girls Reunion
Long article details a second annual Hawes School Girls Association reunion in South Boston with 150 attendees at Masonic Hall, followed by a major Seattle fire report. The blaze destroys vast commercial districts, with millions in losses, and dispatches for aid from Tacoma, Victoria, and Portland.
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Hawes School Girls’ Association
Masonic Hall
E Street
Broadway
Boston
Hawes School Boys’ Association
S. Agnes Loring Sprague
Sherman Ford
San Francisco
Cal
Richard Monks
Longwood
Rs. Beers
Bartlett
Curtis
Lucas
R. Pope
Hawes School
Boys’ Association
A. Shuman
Bessie Shuman
Alexander Steinert
Boylston Club
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Harvard College
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Massachusetts Dental Association
Huntington Hall
Brunswick
John Gilbert
Johnstown Death and Debris Clearing Efforts Expand
Thousands labor to bury and remove dead in Johnstown after the flood. Health officials stress sanitation, cremation, and rapid clearance while crews fight through debris near the stone bridge. Authorities warn of disease risk, urge orderly relief, and anticipate ongoing, lengthy recovery efforts.
Steamers Arrived and Departed Ports Report
Maritime notices list vessels arriving at Boston New York Philadelphia and Liverpool on June 5 6 with ships from Liverpool Antwerp Baracoa Paris Newport News New Orleans and Boston including names such as Egypt Carl Konow Bertha Cearense and City of New York in transit or arrival statuses disclosed alongside routes to Rotterdam Newcastle and Dublin among others.
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Boston
Roman
Liverpool
New York
Egypt
Carl Konow
Baracoa
Bergenland
Antwerp
Nevada
Bertha
Belguland
Cearense
Paris
City of Chicago
Fastnet
Germanic
Liverol
Port Brow Head
Frutera
Savannah
Garston
Hekla
Copenhagen
Glasgow
London
Buffalo
Polynesia
Lisbon
Burgundia
Flood relief reports downplay disease fears in Philadelphia
A Johnstown correspondent for Medical News reports from Johnstown that major hospitals show few illnesses despite flood dangers. Most patients are injured from the flood, not disease, with few pneumonia cases and no measles epidemic. Caution urged on second hand clothing to prevent contagions. malaria danger deemed unlikely due to lack of conducive conditions as floodwaters swept the valley.
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Johnstown
Phiadelphia
Penn
Daily Papers
Lsaw
Bodies recovered in Johnstown flood toll rise and spread
Report from Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 6 describes widespread recovery efforts in the flood’s lower town area. Early morning finds include two Hoffmann children and a 16 year old girl among the identified and unidentified victims, with about a dozen bodies at the receiving church and more arriving from debris in Kernville and other districts. Cremation and grave procedures noted, with frequent tearful relatives at morgues and grave sites. Authorities note the absence of an inquest and state law does not require one, while survivors tally ongoing losses and the challenge of identification amid severe decomposition. Rubber gloves in short supply as workers handle the fragile remains.
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Johnstown
Hollidaysburg
Sand Patch
Flynn
State Board of Health
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gross
Health Board
Lee
Pittsburg
City Hall
Morrell
Toase
G. G. Cross
State Board of Health and Sanitary Inspectors
J. Guy McCandless
Mineral Point
Baltimore & Ohio
Somerset Valley
Hastings
Fourteenth Regiment
Somerset
Penn
B. Hoffmann
Minnie
Presbyterian Church
Laura Frank
Miss Brinker
Henry
St. Columbia’s Catholic Church
Cambria City
Kernville
Josephs
Nora Potter
Larry Hines
Reese
Frank Beaman
Lizzie Wagner
Laura
Jessie Jones
Grand View
Bradiinger
Grand View Cemetery
Conemaugh Valley
Canemaugh Lake
Flood at Lock Haven devastates city and county
The June flood reached Lock Haven on Friday evening and poured into homes. Five foot depths, twelve foot in spots, boats used for travel as logs drifted. Many buildings destroyed, arson drowned, twenty eight deaths countywide. Merchants lose heavily as mud, wreckage, and debris gray the streets. Farmers suffer crop and livestock losses. county damage runs to millions.
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Lockhaven
Penn
Behring Sea tensions rise as British officials warn US over seizures
A Victoria interview with an ex cabinet minister and a Vancouver source describe British plans to contest US seizures in Behring Sea. They claim warlike British Columbia mood and naval intentions to protect Canadian sealers, with captains prepared to resist capture and seek reunified action if needed.
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Montreat
Que
Ottawa
Behring Sea
Post
Victoria
Pacific
United States
British Columbia
Sesson
Ont
Vancouver
Cronin Inquest Testimony Details Lester & Co Loss
In the Cronin inquest at Curiaco on June 6, J W Moore cashier for John T Lester & Co brokers testified Sullivan paid the firm 133800 between June 1882 and April 1883 and drew out 115318 in checks and stock worth 14000 leaving an approximate net loss of 4500 A Lester & Co bookkeeper then read an abstract of Sullivan's stock transactions during the period the list was long and unclear.
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Curiaco
Cronin
J. W. Moore
John T. Lester & Co.e
Alexander Sullivan
Che Ks
Lester & Co
Sullivan
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Providence
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