World News Briefs from Washington and Nation
A Rome telegram reports four cholera deaths near Naples and five at Trevis. Changes affect 487 of 1,832 U.S. postmasters since Senate adjournment. General Newton estimates a 20 million dollar rail and harbor program for the coming year. John H. Morgan and Emma D. Stella drown in the Potomac. July internal revenue totals 8.83 million, with shifts among spirits tobacco and fermented liquors. Various other items include naval and political notes, crimes, fires, and deaths across the country.
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Wood
Rome
Naples
Trevis
United States
Senate
Newton
John H. Morgan
Senator Morgan
Alabama
Emma D. Stella
Washington
Potomac
City
Morgan
War Department
Herbert Fay
Columbus
Tennessee
Jewett
Manning
Bell
Foreign Mail Service
Buffalo, N. Y
Canada
Express
New York
Harlan
Durham
Alabama Claims Commission
O An
Declination of Horace Waters for Prohibition Governor Bid
A letter from Rev. T DeWitt Talmage declines Horace Waters as a candidate for the New York Prohibition party gubernatorial nomination. The report also lists state treasury cash on hand and detailed fund breakdowns, August disbursements, and several local incidents including deaths, weather effects, industry news, and minor political notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Waters
T. DeWitt Talmage
New York Prohibitionists
New York State Treasury
General Fund
United States Deposit Fund
Free School Fund
MOS
SSU
Military Record Fund
Canal Fund
College Land Scrip Fund
Common School
W. W. Shippen
Hoboken
N. J
Cross
Springfield
Erie County
Lake Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Onondaca County
Oswero County
N. Y
Vast 19th Century News Roundup From West to Ohio
Frost visits Michigan localities but crops mostly undamaged. Union City Indiana hits a natural gas vein at 1155 feet. Memphis Cotton Exchange opens costing 205000. Masonic Relief Lodges elect officers. next meeting in St Louis. Chinese driven from Rock Springs camp. 25 houses burned in Chinatown. Young banker’s son missing after drawing 47090 from Topeka bank. 107-year-old Nathan Mills dies in Delaware. Mrs. Brown dies in dental chair in Tetosky. Patrick Harnett’s execution delayed to September 30 for higher court hearing. Ohio politics: judge candidate withdrawn. Oil strike at Zaleski after cave. Ohio Wool Growers urge tariff restoration. Sister Mary Joseph dies in Richmond convent. Kentucky pleuro pneumonia convention in Lexington. Townships fraud finally exposes missing funds in Washington Steele Bar Townships. Delphos Mrs Mains mislaid $250 in bed money. children misplaced straw context.
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Union City
Ind
Cotton Exchange
Memphis
Tenn
Baltimore
National Convention of Masonic Relief Lodges
Martin Collins
St. Louis
J. R. Pope
New York
J. Mitch
Montreal
D. B. Pinnington
William Delameter
Isaac Hirsch
South Carolina
I. Higgins
Wisconsin
Union Pacific Railroad
Rock Springs
Wy.t
Young Brown
Nathan Mills
Oxford Neck
Del
Benjamin M. Bowdle
Mills
David Brown
Tetosky
Mich
Perry
Patrick Harnett
Columbus
Cincinnati
Hloadly
Ohio Republican State Central Committee On the 3d
McKvaine
Jude
Supreme Court
Zaleski
Ohio Wool Growers
Congress
Mary Joseph
Richmond
Keiley
United States
Austria
Kentucky
Lexington
Frisbie & Lake
Cynthiana
Charles H. Brown
John Grimsley
John Clark
Washington, Steele and Bar
Daviess County
Richard Mains
Delphos
Global Corn Market Opened in Vienna Amid Crop Reports
An 188? crop report notes Hungary sowing up by 150000 hectares since 1884 with wheat crop deemed fine and yields above forty million hectoliters. Frost hits Scotland. Austria sees tornado and flood damage in Carniola and Carinthia. cattle drowned. Health and bankruptcy notices follow in North America and Europe.
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Vienna
Hungary
Scotland
Carniola
Carinthia
Austria
Montreal
Brazil
Cambleford
Hastings
Norwood
Canada
John H. Melville Babington
Grouse
Dumfries
Bohemia
Pilsen
Criminal druggist arrest after morphinequinine death tragedy
Dr Crames G Am Enor Hoboken druggist was arrested for causing the deaths of Gretchen and Ella Holz by a morphine to quinine error. Bail set at 2500. Other items note frosts damage corn near Hudson Wisconsin cranberry crop losses near Berlin totaling about 20000, Portland Maine stable fire with 25000 loss, and a Philadelphia boy's suicide over sensational reading. Also cattle removal in Indian Territory and large petroleum shipments from Philadelphia, plus bank and Niagara Falls rock fall notes.
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Crames G. Am Enor
Hoboken
N. J
Gretchen
Ella Holz
Charles FB. Holz
Hudson
Wis
Berlin
Portland
Charles M
Lewis Gray
Oscar L. Parry
William H. Parry
Philadelphia
War Department
Indian Territory
New York Associated Banks
Prospect Park
Niagara Falls
Maid of the Mist
Mt. Deane
Vandalia
Kansas
New York
Europe
Talmage Sermon in Belfast Preaches to Forty Thousand
Rev T De Witt Talmage preached at St Enoch's Belfast and outdoors to crowds estimated at forty thousand. He emphasized salvation through the blood of Christ, described Christ as the Son of Man who seeks the lost, and warned that delaying repentance risks eternal loss. He urged immediate personal decision, using vivid analogies of lost children, ships, and happiness.
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T. de Witt Talmage
D. D
Brooklyn
N. Y
St. Enoch’s Church
Belfast
Ireland
Luke
Kossuth
United States
Hungary
New York Battery
Christ
Jericho
Jesus
Nazareth
Aes
Jerusalem
New York
Earth
Jesus Christ
Sam
Italy
Alps
Simplon
Heaven
John Milton
Bryant
Tennyson
Longfellow
John Rusk 'N
Venice
Rose Allen
Hell
Treaven
Luxembourg Gallery
Paris
God
Cassia
Bethlehem
Golgotha
Mystery Black Damp Sickness Strikes Shenandoah Patch
In Dean's Patch near Shenandoah Pennsylvania a strange gas like black damp sickened residents and killed animals. A mine breach near Lehigh Valley Coal No 2 workings is blamed as the source. Engineers race to seal the lift with brick to drown out the gas while families relocate. The Lehigh Valley colliery ships about 200 cars daily and employs 300 workers and youths.
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Pennsylvania
Shenandoah (Pa
Dean’s Patch
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
No.2
Grandfather of All Bears Exhibit Leads to Fatal Attack
A large bear head displayed near Green Cove Springs drew attention as unusually big. The owner was killed by Jimmy Durken about ten miles south of Green Cove. The bear head shows age with worn teeth and many old embedded shots in its hide, reflecting years of hunting.
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Florida Times-Union
Green Cove Spring
Jimmy Durken
Green Cove
Bruin
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Cambridge, Guernsey CO
Ohio
E. W. Mathews
W.S. Heade
Attorneys-At-Law
Hutchison Block
Cambridge
W. A. Carpenter
Notary Public
Ortlo
Davis Block
Sam’l C. Luccock
Attornecy-at-Law
Ofice
Cosgrave
Main Street
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Vv. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Washington, Guernsey County
J. B. Taylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott
New Taylor Block
Physicians and Surgeons
L. C. Wells, M. D
Flame Geopathist
Taylor Block
J.C. Steele
Fred. L. Rosemond
Fred
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Main
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Cambridge, Oo
D. K. Kyle
Marble and Granite Works
Cambridle
Lambert Thomas
Harver
EE. McPreree
Boots and Shoes
West Main St
JoInn Moss
Ci Hall
Steubenville Street
William Ogier
Public Square
Davis
Stinson & Co
Maine
Ogier’s Drug
Iblltt H. H. Veitch
America
HH. Hallett & Co
E. McCollu I
South End
Mill Street
Fambridge, Ohio
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Atones & Co
Augusta
Tree UC AL
T. C. Stanley
Cambridge, Ohlo
Ovier
Uerinners
Dee
Cumberland
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Junction Point Pleasant
Hartford
Senecaville
Morgan Jet. Ly
W.H. Atkinson
Vice Press
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Valley Railway
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Akron Valley Junction
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New Berlin
Gill Ae
Isaac Rey Solds
RA. Carran
WH. T. Ramsey, M. D
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National Medical Dispcensary
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Centra
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W. A. Gill
Snark Tf
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Cambridge, Ohio
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Caldwell, Ohio
John W. Robinson
Sadires Elouuse
Corner Market
Fourth Streets
Awm. Kirk
Zanesville, Ohio
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Rainey & Son
J. W. Lippincott
Beecher House
Col. Broadway and
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Quaker City
Washington, Ohio
James Smiptiy
Globe House
Cumberland, Ohio
James Canady, Prop’r
Keepa
Rune
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Stephen H. Tyng
Irvington
St. George’s Parish
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Thomas Ryan
Kossuth, Marx & Co
Maiden Lane
Buffalo
Mary Miller
Lehigh Valley Road
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Jamestown
Portsmouth
Saratoga
College Luce
ISM
J. HW. Auldemorte
Erasmus Shepherd
New Orleans
Wrigh
Aufdemorte
Shepherd
Neideringhouse Company
St Louis
Amalgamated Association
Ohio State Lodge of Good Templar
Findlay
William Kimball
Dayton O
Willie Barnhart
Walter
Jessi Cusick
Cusick Brothers
Kimball
A. M. Dawson
Dawson & Snook
Chicago
Dawson
Shelbyville (Tenn
I. R. McMillen & Cos
Oshkosh
Hager Flour
Hagerstown
John R. Eakin
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Oakwood
Wilkesbarre
Lehich Valley Coal Company
Lowville
Sidney Sommers
James Ilenly
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Soemmers
Healy
Beiing
Dauphin County
Smith Buttermore
Jesse Smith
N. P. Corning
Cornellsville Hospital
Natick
R. L
Nathaniel S. Northrup
Nerthoup
Pierce
Union Depot
Rutland
Thyrd
Poxtinastoy General
Frost
Michigan
Foreign Intelligence
Grandfather of
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