Paris Cyclone Strikes City Causing Injuries and Deaths
A violent cyclone battered Paris causing widespread damage across districts including Place de la République and the Seine banks. Fire crews aided victims as roofs, windows, and trees were blown down. dozens injured and several dead, with lines of tramways and bridges affected and residents seeking shelter from the storm.
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Paila
Place de la Republiciue
Bulplee
Blacah
Atnt
Tribunal de Conmerce
Amd
Sellgenth
Pavia
Clivhy
Quai Des Orfeines
Pritce du Chatelet
Gebservatorie
Jacque’ S
Cise
State coal bids rejected. no anthracite contracts awarded
Rejesiy AI Whld, St Faw Sept 1 The state furl commission again opened bids for state institutions and found high prices for anthracite coal. Last year’s prices were slightly lower. other coal grades showed declines. The commission decided not to award anthracite contracts and to notify institutions to seek alternative supplies.
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Rejesiy
St Faw
Kenyon
Second congressional district Democratic convention result
In Chillicothe Missouri Attar and delegates from each county report a close three day session. A race led by Tucker collected 88 votes with four opponents receiving support. The convention shows all aspirants are weak silver Democrats and no pact has been reached for tomorrow morning.
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Gmigreszional
Wee Silver Democrats
Courtesies For Wa Waanbington September 11
Ambassadors extend courtesies to Admiral McNary and the United States naval envoy. The plan calls for assembling available vessels at Yokohama to receive the arriving squadron and extend U.S. representative courtesy.
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Waanbington
Kiefer Sainey Bil Indorsed by Grand Rapids Carrier Meeting
In Grand Rapids Michigan this morning the Kiefer salary bill for letter carriers was unanimously sanctioned at the convention. The action surprised some by not granting $200 raise to first class cities while second-class cities were to be considered. A compromise followed with plans to seek a city classification revision.
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Kiefer Sainey Bil Indorsed
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kiefer
F'Stvlags Wen
Storms and unrest touch coast as troops guard border
The report describes colonial fear with mentions of insurrection claims and United States border patrols. It notes a heavy northeast storm driving high tides, flooding cellars and streets along the coast, while dispatches warn of shipping damage and forthcoming disaster news.
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Boston
New England
Cere
Alynul
Saya
Montana Republicans Hold NER Brae Conven Ton
Fragmented state convention in Helena, Mont, Sept 14, with threats of walkouts and heated debate. Reports show two factions — majority report adopted after hours of contention — and selection of executive nominees, amid broader party turbulence and calls for investigation into labor issues.
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Montana
Heleun
Mont
Bao Thue
Col” Samiders
Indin
Itavas
J. i. Atteeiede
Arshadnanmbone
Koogse
Rickards
Chinese Envoy Train Arrives as Parties Meet in Minnesota
A Chinese envoy Li Hing Chang lands after a prairie journey and spends the morning with Senator Washburn of Minneapolis. The train halted for about half an hour, during which the envoy visited the hospital. Washburn guides the party toward Bonet, with plans for further travel to Fox twenty four.
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Titouyeling
N. W. Ws
Phompeelal
Li Hing Chang
Senator Washburn
Minneapolis
Li Huse Chu
Winnipeg
Bhugelt
Washburn
Bonet
Fox
Odessa inventor plans transatlantic telephony experiment
A short Odessa dispatch reports M. Kildischewsky intends to travel to London to test telephonic transmission across the Atlantic using white light. The system claims distance has no effect on hearing and aims to apply the apparatus to submarine cables.
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New York
Odessa
M. Kildischewsky
Alyec
Fonddn
Atlantic
M. Kildischowsky
Republican convention completes its Hibers to-day
The convention completed its sessions with enthusiasm for the ticket and platform. Melkthiley and Hobart were openly backed by several unlikely Democrats, while the state ticket was not named. The New Orleans Mutual Bank closed, with $200,000 capital and small deposits, its cashes showing efforts to liquidate assets.
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Melkthiley
Hobart
Orleana Mutual
New Orleans
Mutual National Bavk
Ganal Atreet
Tenry Maapere le
Jamed J. Taketan
Wis
Arson Suspected in Burning of British Bark Perfection
Beit, Sept 11. Reports say a Belgian sailor aboard the British bark Perfection, Capt. Lognier, is suspected of setting fire to the vessel on Aug 17 near coordinates 42 47 N 50 28 W. The crew were rescued by the Dutch steamer Spaarndam from New York to Boulogne and Rotterdam. the ship was burned with likely motive linked to a Belgian sailor.
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Beit
Trotterdam
Lognier
Quebec
Dutchatenner Spiarndam
New York
Boulogne
Totter
Fire Destroyed Express Mail Train Goods at Goshen
Pire and Teala Goshen Ind Sept 11 The Lake Soto through express carrying mail from New York to Chicago caught fire near here today ruining thousands of dollars worth of goods much of it mint and damaged. The fire department extinguished the blaze but much valuable expressage was destroyed.
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Pire
Teala
Goshen
Ind
Lake Soto
New York
Chicago
Niles
Tre
Dundee Rubber Plant Resumes Operations in Full Force
Signe of Prosperity New Haven Sept 11 Dundee company manufacturers of rubber shoes and a major member of the United States Rubber company resumed operations today in nearly all departments. As fast as stock is produced finishing departments will open and by tomorrow the whole mammoth plant will be operating. Twelve hundred hands were at work today and probably 100 more will go today. Officials say the splint will operate 1149 Tong as the business situation persists.
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New Haven
Canon
Dundee
Mannae Livers
United States Rubber Company
Tong
Democratic Convention Reaffirms Chicago Ticket in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg on September 1 the Democratic convention reconfirmed delegates and endorsed the Chicago ticket and platform. Allentown’s Buojwvden offered a resolution to depose Willa Harrity as factional committeeman, but it was laid on the table amid debates. A move to fuse with Populists failed as votes remained split and the convention adjourned.
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Faston
Pennsylvania
Darrisburg
Chicago
Buojwvden
Allentown
Willa P. Harrity
Charman Tongs
Doupelly
National Post Office Clerks To Attend Albany Convention
Twenty four members of the National Postal Clerks association plan to attend the Albany convention. Bryan and James JH Maloney, secretary of the service board and Springfield registry chief, pledged support during the gathering in Lincoln Nebraska on September 11.
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Bramlved Nryns
Ruppert
Lincoln
Neb
Twentyfour
National
Postotfen Glerks’ Association
Vaute
Atlepal
Den
Alidale
Bryan
James JH. Maloney
Ely Service Board
Registry Department
Springfield
Mons
Gold Standard Democratic Endorsed at Indianapolis Meeting
The group at Gould Democrata Concord N July 11 endorsed the gold standard Democratic convention at Indianapolis and the administration of President Cleveland. A committee was appointed and an electoral ticket was placed in nomination.
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Gould Democrata
Concord
N. 1
Atandard Denoenis
Tolly
Dodge Harry Binghate
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Nenitiathan
Insurgent Martine Executed in Havana Today
A insurgent named Luis Payrol Martines, part of an expedition landed by forces Veiwuda, was executed today in Havana. He died as a nephew of the late Spanish general Gollin, according to local dispatches.
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Havana
Luis Payrol Martines
Eigrimer Hres
Pugillist George Withnne Dies in Dens. Byracise
September 11. George Withnne, a well known pugilist, died today in Dens Byracise of consumption. He had a long career with many victories in the West, and his life began in Denver.
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Byracise
Guorge Withnne
Dehyer
Condition of Corn Delineates Fall Prospects in Midwest
Washington Sept 1 reports show corn condition edging lower across Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Indiana and Minnesota with droughts and floods affecting yields. Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Kansas and Missouri show mixed results while central areas predict a large crop despite earlier worry.
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Washington
Department of Tugreutture
Ohio
Michigan
Missouri
Kentucky
Lucreppe
Ted
Sprint
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Town
Kandas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
California
Overion
Political Campaign Meeting Amid Turbulent NY Scene
Reports from New York describe a campaign meeting held at Cooper Union featuring V Powdenly and ex Senator Warner Aller as elite sponsors. The event aimed to rally Avage-warner supporters amid varied political tensions and public interest in the McKinsey League.
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Powdeely
New York
Cooper Union
McKinsey Loague
Powdenly
Aaster
Knights of Labor
Warner Aller
Sponera
Danna
Avage-warners
Larga
Hendaner
Detroit embezzlement case shocks curio house cash
Detroit Sept. 14. Charles V. Bryan cashier of the custom house pleaded to embezzlement of government funds. Shortage about 3 000. resignation tendered and treasurer’s department telegram removed him. In a separate case J T Ames colored man arrested on suspicion in Ada Deselms death. Jefferson White also arrested as a public works employee related to the case. Aunt of the dead detained while officials review, with a mention Bowl ing Green Ohio location.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles V. Brynh
Custom House
Treasury
Bryan
Board of Trade
J.T. Ames
Ada Deselms
Tayingstone
Jefferson White
Public Works
Faith
Corbett Hitches Fight With Fitzsimmons Sharkey Clash Proposed
Historical note: James J. Corbett is challenged by J. Fitzsimmons and Bob Fitzsimmons suspends, offering up to 10 000 in stakes. The proposal seeks a match before or after the Sharkey bout, or elsewhere after a waiting period. Corbett dismisses the claim as bluff, saying Fitzsimmons avoids the fight and will not enter the ring.
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Corbetta
York
Robart Wits ‘Simmons
Dhe Puetist
Marthe Tiida
Mihir
J. Corbett
Illastninious
Itzalmmons
James J. Corbett
Asbury Pari
Pitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Liua
Sharkey Jonyes
Fitysimmons
Rij
Els Bhatta
Reception of Chinese Viceroy Sparked by Vancouver Acknowledgment
Sept 11. Hig excellency the viewry of China received a dispatched diapated while en route from the Japanese consal in Vancouver extending reception and other courtesies. His excellency immediately wired his inks and accepted.
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Thanka
Swift Cuvent
N. W
Bell unanimously renominated by Pueblo convention
Pueblo Colorado September 11 Congressman John G Bell was unanimously renominated by the Populist Congressional convention for the Second district of Colorado He will have the endorsement of the Democrats Silver party and the silver Republican movement.
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Pueblo
Colo
John G. Bell
Coledo
vIay
Democrate
Silver
Unclear OCR item on steamship loss and pardon
Incoherent report mentions a steamship Crave from Southampton with large gold totals and an official pardon. The text references London arrival, a $1,000,000 leak, $4,262,000 gold, and a total of 18,401,250 pounds. It also notes President Washington pardoning Ogear J Hill, a Utah convict sentence of ten years and a commutation related to false entries in the federal housing banks.
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Gald
New York
Columbia
London
Heldlelbueh, Icknhelmer & Co
Southampton
Washington
Ogear J. Hill
London Note Sparks Trade Cease and Armienne Expulsion
The Daily Telegraph reports a dispute from Athens about commissions and powers. The sultan has ordered in trade to be published, announcing the cessation and expulsion of Armeainne, amid a tense international note.
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Essiutsionn Stonpedt
London
Athens
Daily Telegraph
Democratic nominating scene in Fourth district
In Vie Halint Peteraburg Sept 1 the Democratic convention for the Fourth district nominated Sidney TV, a pastor congress on the that huoller. In Beldenville Sept 11 a fatal error occurred when Robert Rounce, 11, accidentally shot Vre mont Koexer, 12, with a shotgun. Koexer died after the chest wound.
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Halint
Peteraburg
Via
Ull
Fourth District
Sidney TV
Beldenville
Wie
Robert Rounce
Vremont Koexer
Taut
Steamer Laurada Sinks En Route to Insurgents
The Laurada, sailing from Philadelphia on September 11 for Cuba with war materials for insurgents, foundered near a seedy island after leaving port. The incident details and casualties, if any, were not fully clear in the report.
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Philadelphia
Cgubi
Ang
Celebration of Oliver Hazard Perry Day in Cleveland
The Cleveland city celebration honoring Oliver Hazard Perry Day featured a parade and closing civic ceremony. Gov. William Bushnell and Gov. Charles Lippitt spoke, with ex-Senator A. C. Boiler and Mayor Robert Melanson attending, as a civic and industrial display accompanied the events. A reenactment of Perry’s legacy and a pyrotechnical display were planned.
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Oliver
Perry
Aventhur
Parry
United States
A. C. Boiler
South Cavollua
Oliver Enzard Perry
Lake Ele
Oliver Ansard Poury
Veterans of American Legion Hold En Camp Meeting Changes
The Sons of Veterans report favoring concurrent encampments with the Grand Army of the Republic in the same city. Officers elected include James L. Rake, Inghlet Kennedy, M. Buckley, TL Kennedy, and F. W. Heine. Indianapolis to host next meeting. resolutions committee recommended new alignment. St Louis archbishopate bans choir singing in Protestant churches. several Catholic singers plan to ignore the rule.
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Pennaylivanta
Chick Townville
Seselun
Song of Veterans
Committee On
Nist Iinvertant
Ghior
Thc
Grand Army of the Republic
Ladies’ Aid
James L. Rake
Pennsylvania
Inghlet
L. P
Kennedy
Colorado
Nouloy
M. Buckley
Loulaville
Covaddba
Mocking Birds Dance Like Dancers In The Yard
A Popular Science Monthly note describes mocking birds performing methodic square dances at play, with stiff bodies and elevated heads. Two birds pair, bound along the yard, circle, then return, sometimes daydreaming as observers watch. A hen threatens the pair, prompting scolding chatter from the birds to drive her off.
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Mr. Blake
Tia
Agents Wanted for Homa Life Insurance in St Paul
The Homa Life Ingurgeee company of New York seeks a local agent with energy and connections. Special territory and a liberal contract offered. References required. Address or call Dred PF. Looma, general manager, 9000 Pioneer Press Building, St Paul.
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Homa Life Ingurgeee Company of
New York
Enah
Hyemon
Dred PF
Loomla
Wmananager
Pioneer Press
Bulldjng
Paul
Doctor and Mrs Nerves in a Confusing Case
A fragment from a humorous dialogue questions how to name a condition affecting Mrs Nerves. The doctor admits uncertainty about what term to use and what she wants said, reflecting unclear patient guidance.
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