Yellow fever fears ease as parishes plan early quarantine lifts
New Orleans reports nine new yellow fever cases and two deaths by noon. Quarantines are easing in several parishes around Oct 15, with railroads preparing to resume full service. Louisiana universities reopen in November and schools begin mosquito education drives as the president's visit draws near.
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Cotton Bull Pool Aims to Raise Price of Staple
New Orleans observer Frank B. Hayne returns after three months on the New York cotton floor and says a bull pool is formed to lift cotton to the highest level in American history. He notes the pool includes non-southern participants, foresees no month with prices under ten cents, and projects demand for about 10,500,600 bales.
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Frank B. Hayne
New York Cotton Exchange
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Fiayne
Hayne
Three Killed In Wreck In Birmingham Yard
A switch engine jumped the track in Louisville and Nashville yards injuring three men. T. P. Bibb of Belle Mina Joseph Aaron of Bessemer and L. M. Glass of Columbiana died. Engineer Rosser and fireman Gray survived with injuries.
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Joseph Aaron
Bessemer
L. M. Glass
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Hoodlums Attack Jews Observing Tishla on Pike Street Pier
About 2,000 Jews gathered on the East River front for the Tishla ceremony when two dozen laborers, Irish and Italian, pelted them with stones. Police arrived and three attackers were arrested as worshipers fled in a panic. most assailants escaped.
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East River Front
Hazing May Be Punished At State College
In Raleigh North Carolina during the past week a fresh outbreak of hazing at the State Agricultural and Mechanical College left five students on the verge of dismissal. Details are scarce but some hazing reportedly was very rough. The faculty met and will finish its inquiry tomorrow and announce results. A few days earlier two sophomores were expelled for hazing.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
Special Session of Riksdag on Sweden Norway Treaty
The Swedish Riksdag assembled in Stockholm to consider the Karlstad treaty with Norway. King Oscar absent, read by Christian Ludeberg. Cabinet recommends ratification noting Fyirlatad conference modifications fall within terms for dissolution assent. Fort Kongsvinger distance deemed non threatening, allowed to remain.
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Turkey Objects to Plan for Macedonian Finances
Constantinople refuses to accept international control of Macedonia’s finances and reiterates objections after the six powers declared their decision final. Diplomats await orders from the Porte as the financial controllers travel toward Salonica but stay idle until pressure prompts entry.
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Macedonia
Salonica
Lynchers Bound Over in Pendleton Case at Honea Path
In Abbeville a magistrate held John M Ashley J R Moore John Moore William Moore Hugh Brown and Sam Bigby for the Pendleton lynching near Honea Path on Sept 17 The state relied on threats and crowd presence while defense argued others were elsewhere The judge set bail at 7000 for each and they posted bond Pendleton had killed Jim Moore in a prior fight.
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Chronicle
Abbeville
S. C
John M. Ashley
J. R. Moore
John Moore
William Moore
Hugh Brown
Sam Bigby
Allen Pendleton
Honea Path
Contra
Pendleton
Jim Moore
Haynes Cleared in Winthrop Mystery Case
Boston police released William A. Haynes after an examination found no evidence linking him to the Winthrop death and dismemberment case. Witness Samuel A. Wingfield was also freed as authorities deemed his testimony unreliable. Haynes, formerly of Richmond, Virginia, now resides with his wife and children in Newport News, Virginia.
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William A. Haynes
Samuel A. Wingfield
Wingfield
Haynes
Lved
Richmond
Newport News
State
St Paul Printers Locked Out In Eight Hour Demand
About 200 St Paul job printers strike over an 8 hour day after employers refused the demand. Major shops pledge open shops and idle today while a few nonunion workers try small scale work. In New York upholsterers in twenty shops demand 50 cent daily raise. some independent shops grant the increase.
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St. Paul
Minn
New York
Interior Decorators and Cabinet Makers’ Association
Calabrian Earthquake Leaves 150000 Homeless
New York October 2 Herald dispatch from Naples reports three weeks after Calabria earthquakes the full extent of damage remains unclear but confirms more than 150000 people are homeless.
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Calabria
Herald
Naples
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