Jealousy Provokes Razor Attack on Miss Fagilla in Brooklyn
Mary Fagilla, a Brooklyn Italian girl, was attacked in her home by Mrs Francesca Delmontio who fled after the assault. Three deep facial gashes damaged her cheek temple and nearly severed the nose, leaving her disfigured but alive. Fagilla vows to settle the matter without police involvement.
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New York
Mary Fagilla
Brooklyn
Miss Fagilia
Francesca Delmontio
No Let Up Of Caution In Yellow Fever Measures
New Orleans reports 39 new cases bringing total to 1958 with 4 deaths. Father Hoss of St. Ann's parish is infected, Assistant Surgeon Rucker is ill but not yet diagnosed. Authorities urge strict measures to prevent re infection from the countryside and will compel a wealthy sugar planter to fund an emergency hospital. Two new cases each at Mississippi City and Natchez.
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New Orleans
Father Hoss
St. Ann’s Church
W. C. Rucker
Marine Hospital Service
Mississippi City
Natchez
Tragic killing by stone in West Fifty-Ninth Street
Fourteen year old Rosie Griffo was killed by a large stone allegedly thrown by eighteen year old Charles Giletto, an Italian gang leader who harassed a neighborhood store. The crime occurred as Rosie sat with her doll near Muscarello’s store. Giletto fled and remained at large. Neighbors note Giletto was reportedly engaged to marry Rosie’s sister.
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New York
Rosie Griffo
West Fifty-Ninth Street
Charles Giletto
Giletto
Muscarello
Gitto
Government reassures public on cholera in Germany
The interior ministry in Germany says there is no need for anxiety after cholera appeared in the country. It cites an imperial epidemic law of June 30, 1990, giving health police powers to sequester exposed individuals and protect traffic along the Weichsel, Brahe, Netze rivers and the Bromberg canal.
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Berlin
Ministry of the Interior
Imperial Department of the Interior
Weichsel
Brahe
Netze
Bromberg Canal
Peace terms percolated in Warfront areas amid military stance
Reports from Gunshu Pass and Korkiatien note that peace agreement details circulated locally but full publication awaits military sanction. Neutral zones are planned as demobilization proceeds and Japanese indemnity terms face strong opposition. Meanwhile Constantinople reports the Porte rejects six embassies' financial control plan for Macedonia.
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Gunshu Pass
Korkiatien
Constantinople
Porte
Macedonia
Two More Yellow Fever Cases Reported in Natchez
Natchez Mississippi reports two new yellow fever cases from original sources of infection. Miss Sallie Richards, a trained nurse, cared for Mrs Eibenstein, and T B Wilson, a Black man, lives near other negro patients on Woodlawn avenue. Richards has been sent to the hospital. The city council enacts an ordinance forcing screening of cisterns and wells.
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Natchez
Miss
Sallie Richards
Eibenstein
T. B. Wilson
Woodlawn Avenue
Richards
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
No More Certificates Decreed By Texas Health Authority
Beaumont Sept 2. Instructions issued to ticket agents to sell tickets to Beaumont regardless of health certificates. Dr Nash said Dr Tabor ordered abolishing health certificates in Texas. Certificates not required for entering or moving within Texas. Quarantine officials may require oath about travel but cannot demand certificates. May be resumed: Shreveport Sept 2. Dr Tabor notified that Kansas City Southern may run trains into Texas.
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Beaumont
The
Southern Pacific
Nash
Tabor
Texas
Shreveport
Kansas City Southern
Woman jailed for local option law violation in Nacogdoches
Sheriff Buckner arrested white woman Mrs Bern ie Lamert on a charge of violating the local option law in Nacogdoches Texas. Two men named Acey and Galloway are jailed on similar charges. The woman is described as young and pretty. They were bound over to the fall term of court.
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Nacogdoches
Tex
Buckner
Bernie Lamert
Acey and
Galloway
Cholera Outbreak Reported in Berlin
Berlin reports forty three cholera cases with nine deaths. Numerous suspected cases are under observation as authorities deploy full legal and medical measures to combat the Asiatic bacillus invasion.
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Berlin
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