Yellow fever deaths and quarantine talk across the ports
Reports note five yellow fever fatalities in Charleston, a DC visitor from Louisiana warns authorities, and the need for strict quarantine on Turkish port vessels. The New Orleans season opens with the Academy of Music symbolizing a bustling period, while a horse valued at twenty thousand dollars dies on arrival in Wisconsin. A letter from Professor Agassiz is cited denying a Gulf coast tidal wave prediction. Naval officers’ remains are buried in New York, and several Louisiana gentlemen in Washington report yellow fever’s spread.
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Cyrus Knapp
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Eraccine
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Senator Polk
FIRST EDITION. Conventions and the Tam many movement
The item notes preparations for conventions and the movement against Tam many. It references Republicans and Democrats split over Greenley influence plus money raised for the cause. Mentions German action and civic attempts in Empire City Fire In and Liverpool context.
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Brooklyn
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Anti-Tammany Party
Democratic Reform Sega Seas
Cue Palatine Siar Pecs
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Rinna Warlag
Empire City Fire
Sean
Liverpool
Commercial Convention Opens in Baltimore with Garrett Address
The Commercial Convention opens in Baltimore in the large hall of a Masonic building. Ex-Governor John W. Garrett and Mayor Banks greet attendees as committees are named and plans for a permanent organization are discussed. The convention proceeds with sessions from 10 A.M. and adjourns to 10 A.M. the next day.
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Banks
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Wm. Ramsey
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Egies
Tennessee
E. A. James
Wen
Virginia
C. J. Pyre
Canon Permanent Organization
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Troops Waiting on the Treaty in German Evacuation
Report notes troops at four German departments awaiting a treaty. September 26 dispatch describes the evacuation of ARIS units and tensions as agreements near. Officials focus on how territorial withdrawals affect occupation zones and postwar alignments.
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Aris
Reported Napoleonic Intrigue Involving Lake Lucerne Steamer
A Lake Lucerne steamer, amid Napoleonic era intrigue, is reported as being in peril or contested, with details tracing back to influencing powers and maritime actions on the lake. The brief notes political maneuvering surrounding the vessel and its role in regional events.
Roadway widening rumors and Garvey travel chatter
A fragment hints at roadway widening plans and rumors that Garvey or his circle may have traveled to Europe, reflecting local gossip rather than confirmed actions.
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Garvey
Ring
Europe
Additional River News Dispatches for Times and Chronicle
Sept 26 report notes cloudy cool weather with no river level change at 22 inches in the channel and 13 inches at Vil City. Loversville reports the river falling to 3 ft 6 in on Portland bar and 22 inches at French Island with clear skies and 50 to 62 degree temperatures. Business is dull as Arlington remains the only Cincinnati mail packet in Port. Camelia Evansville and return. The Robin bound for Maysville departs this evening.
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French Island
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Camelia
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Maysville
Syracuse Republican Convention To morrow
Fragmentary OCR reads show a Syracuse political note about an upcoming Republican convention with references to hotels and favorable sentiment toward a nominee, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
Downham Estate Sells in Norfolk Auction Report
Shooting in England described as a parcel of sporting property in Logland and Norfolk. The Downham estate, sold last year by the Duchess of Cleve Mon after a brisk contest, fetched 405000 dollars to Mr Mackenzie whose brother left him railway contracts in France. The land is noted as poor.
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Mackenzie
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France
Lous Suma
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Charles II
de Vere
Earl of Oxford
Tley
Diana Beauclerk
Prince of Orange
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London
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Cambridge
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de Grey
Scarcity of timber and looming drought threaten expansion
The article warns growing lumber demand exceeds supply in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan risking exhaustion within years. It cites droughts drying rivers, reduced water power, and shifting from water to steam mills. It notes increases in Western lumber receipts, potential shifts to Pacific shores, and urges U.S. foresight to preserve timber on public lands amid other regional notes.
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Ioan
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Ciegon Otationiclana Av
East
Ailla
Arizona's Mineral Wealth Captivates British Viewpoint
The London Telegraph relays glowing testimony on Arizona's riches from Gov. Lafford and others, noting annual precious metals yields near one million dollars over the last decade. It praises climate and agricultural potential, but cites Native American fears and labor shortages as the England-to-Arizona migration barrier.
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Atlantic
Wealth and luxury stain New York life in Courrier des Eins Unis
The article argues New York houses ten thousand families living on livelihood expenses around 10000 dollars annually while a thousand spend 25000 to 30000 dollars, forming a contrast between ostentation and fragile fortunes. It notes most residents lack solid resources, becoming traders and adventurers or dependents, and cites Astors and Stewarts as rare, established fortunes. It critiques display over substance in prominent circles and recalls social disdain for public appearances tied to wealth.
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Stewarts
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Texass
Fragmentary report on early medical procedure and aftercare
The text describes a medical operation with ether anesthesia and chloroform alternatives, noting similar immediate effects after the procedure. It mentions a small wound covered with lint and care, with brief time to healing and basic aftercare steps, indicating a largely uneventful early recovery.
Tyne Backed Out Prompts Postpone of Paria Tyne Boat Race
Negotiations for the Paria and Tyne crews at St. Johns New Brunswick fail as Tyne withdraws, leaving race plans unresolved.
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Tyne
St. Johns, N. B
Of Interest to Farmers On British Cattle Farming Practices
This article discusses farmer strategies in Great Britain and Ireland focusing on large farms with good grazing. It notes preferred methods: fattening two to three year old cattle, selling annually, and maintaining modest tillage. It draws a contrast with Texan ranching and warns against selling unfit stock and poor market preparation.
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Cow Tie Method For Grazing Cows On Limited Pasture
FE H Paro describes a grazing restraint using a strap around a cow’s hind leg with a ring and rope to fence posts. He claims it avoids harm, allows full use of the cow’s head, and prevents cows from wandering, though warns loose rope can injure animals if misused.
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Roadside Assassination and Mohawk Barge Sunk Near Des Arc
A Des Arc area report notes a roadside killing of Nash, jailed recently for theft, by hidden assailants. Nash’s brother and another man were wounded. Separately, the steamer Mohawk carrying flour and grain struck a snag, sank a barge, then towed it to Memphis for pumping. No yellow fever cases are reported despite contrary rumors.
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Nash
Des Arc
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DesArc
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New Orleans
Hodge's Two Brokers Arrested in New York Case
New York report states brokers Eugene L. Jackson and James A. Pohlmas were arrested at No 66 Exchange Place amid charges of bank balances wrongdoing. Foley reportedly held without bail as the Coroner's jury delivers conflicting verdicts regarding the case leading to jail commitments.
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Duke of Acahalt to Abdicate Soon in Favor of Emperor William
Dispatch from Vienna reports that the Duke of Acahalt is likely to abdicate soon, transferring power to Emperor William as the dynasty crisis unfolds. Paris dispatches in yesterday’s papers point to plans for restoring the Empire and call for an official investigation.
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Destructive Fire This Morning in Cleveland
A large fire at the American Sheet and Bailer Plate Com pany works in Cleveland caused about 49000 in losses. An area of several acres burned with extensive damage. The casualty count is not yet reported and the cause is undetermined. Insurance is expected to cover part of the loss.
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Explosion at Hardeman's mill kills five workers
A boiler blast at Hardeman's mill twenty miles north of Montgomery Alabama on September 25 instantly killed five employees and injured another. One worker was buried under debris and severely mangled as the mill was reduced to a total wreck.
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Hardeman
The Sumac Leaves as Southwest Missouri Wealth
A Springfield Leader writer urges using local sumac leaves abundant across Southwest Missouri. He notes the crop could yield significant monetary value through foreign sumac trade, with much of the processing and supply stemming from the region. The writer compares sumac to clover hay and stresses protecting the crop from moisture to preserve quality.
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No Change in City Mall Action as Citizens Stand Firm
In New York City on September 26 no movement occurs at the City Mall or mayoral offices as a Citizens Committee asserts resolve. Separate market notes report wheat prices steady to higher, meats firm, and cargo futures quiet with a few cash provisions and commodity quotes across grains and oils.
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Wetern
Diocese of Kansas report yields parish activity figures
The Diocese of Kansas records show families 559 baptisms 120 sons and sons 802 Sunday events teachers 84 scholars 727 821 contributions total 14506.11 The data reflects church membership education and giving across the diocese.
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