Turbulent World Headlines Sweep September Briefs
A sweeping mosaic of global events dominates the column, touching the presidential race, Geronimo notes, currency shifts, Bulgarian-Russian offers, and New York finance. Included are local incidents, court actions, art acquisitions, and a string of political maneuvers across continents.
LATE NEWS ITEMS Hodgepodge from 1880s era notes
A roundup of scattered items from Lynchburg to London and Nashville. Frost harms crops in Virginia and Tennessee. tobacco losses rise. Washington plans a presidential visit to Richmond. Jacksonville appoints a new pension agent. Fires, drownings, and accidents occur in Kentucky, Georgia, and Florida as rail and river towns face disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Wales
United States District Court
Trenton
N. J
Mechanics’ National Bank of Newark
Oscar Baldwin
Kings County
Court of Sessions
Gallagher, Larkin and
Carroll
George W. Cooley
Minnesota
U.G.D.M
Senter
Ohio
G.P.C.W
Frank H. Bascom
H. G
Henry W. Mordhurst
Indiana
Rev
J. W. Dad- Burn
Massachusetts
Jobo Coburn
New York
Henry 8
Orme
California
Newport
Melford Springs
Mask
Virginia State Agricultural Society
Richmond
Swint
Claveland
Lynchburg
Joseph A. Wagner
Knoxville, Tenn
Taylor
Plaquemine
Micnail Hicks Beach
Ireland
London
Grand United Order of Colored Odd Fellows of America
South
Philadelphia
Stn
Wrano
Andrew Lucas
Brantford
Ontario
Tennessee
Gen. Jackson
Chicago
Hamilton
Louisville
Isl
Reform School
Waukesha
Wis
Arrowsey Gevenot Gantaxo
Arkansas
Washington
Garland
Baltimore
Henry County
Alabama
Anna B. Cheatham
B. F. Cheatham
Nashville
Tens
Mississippi
Delanit
Holusa County
Fii
Charles Hinkle
Joe Clark
Hinkle
Clark
Port Smith
Ark
Wiley Cox
Tech
Georgia State Insane Asylum
North Carolina
Atlanta
Florida
Winchester
Louisiana
Charleston
3. C
Daily
Vicksburg
Mixa
United States
Tenie Sutton
New Orleans
Taylor Brothers
George Washington Pickle
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia
Missionary Ridge
Virginia
Spottsylvania County
Willie
John Campbell
Harrodsburg
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Colony of
Virginian
John Landis
Shelbyville
Ten
Pix
Samuel Akin
Albany
John Malloy
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Nashville, Tenn
The False Prophet Scare Grips the South
Atlanta and surrounding states faced a widespread fear as Wiggin s prophecy of judgment day spurred a mass nocturnal vigil. Many endured a night of rumors and scattered prayer meetings while the stormy weather and Charleston earthquake shocks fed superstition before the day’s calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggie
Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
Plor- Wa
Alabama
Wiggins
Amarle Wid Galt
Fells
South Jina
Dixpaches
Chaarleston
Summerville
Angasia
Finance Department
Domitnian
Moxeton
S. 6
Stas Berry
Forins
Brea Atlantic
Tinlifax
Quebec
Epglawl
Meteorological Bureau
Gulf
Lower St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Charleston
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Government Meteorological Office
Toronto
News Snippets and Jests From Across Town
A collage of comic quips and anecdotes from various papers. jokes about talkative women and men, a Brooklyn bridge joke, a Wall Street reference, and light stories from local editors. Includes a tale of Uncle Buck and Little Bill Peggas as a marriage turning point anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Lestger
Omahia Herald
Brooklyn Bridge
Lowell
Wall Sire
Aml
N.Y
Barington
Burlington
Bill
Lele Buck
Uncle Buck
Daugher
Sally
Little Bill Peggas
Huck
Warry
Bob Smith
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B. T. Hobbs
Bat Doeitias
Powell
Cheap Cash
West SK Railroad
Brookhaven, Miss
Famil Groceries
A. Lewenthal, Jr
Brookhaven
Lincoln
Orrick
Storm
A. C. McNair
Jackson
G. S. McMillan
Lawrence Counties
W.R. Spencer
R. 11
Tnowrson
Misa
Thompson & Sexton
Attorneys At Law
Brookhaven and Hazlehurst, Miss
Coptah
J. W. Bennett
Daughtry & Smylie’s
E. J. Bowen
Grookhaven
Grrice—Daughtry & Smylie
J. O. Frilick
Destat
Cherokee Street
B. Daughtry
Phenix
Hartford
Home
Whoenix
Brook
Vermauis
Toro
Tasturey Wong
Toni Entor
Orleans Mor
Eit
Liverpool
London and Globe
J. Warren
Choi
Sam Lightfoot
Bmook Haven
Neas Tittle
Froot Street
Faa
Naif
TIS
Ieee Yee Cersuiver
York
Rg Cots
Belfast
Prince
Wanlington
Woman's Rights and Prohibition
Dst
Milew
Geronimo
Alexantar
Uniter States
Bulzarin
Sovers
B.C
Wigefns
Nebraska
Livy Stock Sanitary Commission
Dawes
Illinois
Bulgaria
Kalhars
Svenetany Maxsrvo
Lig
Cleveland
Royal Arch Masons
Fareniip
Carston City
Neumann
Chantilly
Duc de’Aumale
Institute of France
Misa Mamie Ganon
Jersey City
Rani
Spe — Ae
Racine
State Woman’s Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Knauss
Berlin
Academy In
Corcoran Gallery
Secretary of the Interior
Jose B. Albina Baca
San Miguel County
New Mexico
Shanahan
Harrisburg
Ryan
O'Harn
Scranton
New York Produce Exchange
Tax Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner Black
Lila May Pary
Octave Pary
Greely
Cape Sabine
Jane
Wingleton
Mich
Tur
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ceal
Winthrop Ralne
Ishpeming
Deposit
N. Y
Elias An
Byo
Hinghamston
Dh. Od. Winerenn
A. S. Gage & Co
William
Paris
Joh M. Thayer
German Lifeboat Association
Henry
Oro
Russia
Denines Pontine
Kaulhar
Tisza
Austro-Hungary
Kaulbars
Diplonates
Vienna
Austria
Count Kalnoky
Geena Mines
War Department
Arizona
Joan H.C. Bowe
Romney
W. Va
Frank Hoeatwele
John F. Andrew
Boston
Bay Chester
Virginia Supreme Court
T. J. Cluverius
Penny Lillian Madison
Omaha
Neb
Yeakley
Marquette
Clif House
Leno
Mass
Republic
Duke de Sevilla
Spain
St. Louis & Western
Erith Columbia
Gexenat Bulwwenie
Ulster
Tak
Congo Free State
England
Crantes Kowa
Lane
Chadwin
Sidney
Flep
Nayfield
Wik
Ashland
Canada
Cardinal Tascereau
Girat
Threstewad
Union Rtork Yaris
Tisna
St.aul
Minn
Emory A. Stores
Digitalis
Mackin
Attory
Edwanp Sotomax
Lillian Russell
BeNatons Savnssway
Eduunis and Frye
Senate Fishery Committee
Provinceton
Masx
Lst
Gallatin
Cape Cod
Union Veterans Union
Ist
Benedict
Davin M. Cuapwex
Hertling
Kemp
Athens
Manatee County
False Prophet
Milwavine
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wise
Fowlers
Syhat Tam
Sun
Asker
Somerville Journal
Arundel
Thas
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