Domestic News Digest of Early September Incidents
A survey of September reports notes pensions paid to veterans, corporate receivership bids, and multiple fires causing large losses. Notable items include a seed company receiver petition, deaths from murders and accidents, large lumber and theater fires, and recaps of finance and rail incidents across states.
Notable Deaths and Resignations Across States
Roswell P. Frown resigns his seat in Fifty congress from New York's Twelfth district. Frederice A. Conkling, brother of the late Roscoe Conkling, dies of stomach cancer aged 75 in New York. Eviza Berm Boxupen BIDDLE dies in Philadelphia. Judge Joseph Hopinson, author of Hail Columbia, is noted as a father. Marin Kertoea aged 105 celebrates birthday on farm near Norwalk Ohio. Ex Congress man W. C. Whitthorne dies in Columbus at 66. William Ferrill, a leading meteorologist, dies in Maywood Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell P. Frown
New York
Con
Frederice A. Conxling
Roscoe Conkling
Eviza Berm Boxupen Biddle
Philadelphia
Joseph Hopinson
Columbia
Marrin Kertoea
Ohio
Bronson Township
Norwalk
W. C. Whitthorne
Tennessee
Columbus
William Ferrrt
Maywood
Kan
Wide Ocean Tragedies and Storms Across Lands
A wrecked tax schooner Panania near the Sandwich Islands claims seven crew, Capt Lovedale’s wife and three children, and several missionaries. A fierce cyclone devastates Sauce town Nicaragua with injuries reported. Ex President Balmaceda linked to Mendoza landing rumors. The Fuerst Bismarck cuts New York to Southampton record time. Floods in Almeria Spain require 5 million. Westerlund killed his daughter with an axe. Trieste tunnel collapse kills fifty-two. twenty bodies recovered. Russian peasants starve. Mondego wreck off Newfoundland. cargo worth 200000. Canadian immigration ban proclaimed. Balmaceda shoots himself in Santiago. Belgian mine explosion claims twenty-nine. Mexican battle near Nie rages with deaths. New Brunswick floods flood marshes. Ferguson named postmaster general. Bogran assassination rumors false. Can explain news with bank robbery in London.
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Panania
Sandwich Islands
Lovedale
Saucetown
Nicaragua
Balmaceda
Chili
Mendoza
Fuerst Bismarck
Southampton
New York
Almeria
Spain
Westerlund
New Stockholm
Man
Trieste
Penza
Newfoundland
Bal Macena
Santiago
Pharleroi
Nier
Mex
Westmoreland County
New Brunswick
James Fereuson
Great Britain
Henry Cecil Raikes
Louis Bogran
Honduras
Cansuegra
London and Westminster Bank
London
Local notices recount sales and travels in early fall
The piece details a public sale of Short Horns at Greenlawn farm in Hopewell, residents traveling from California for breakfast with friends, a Henry W R C gathering in Lacon with visitors from nearby towns, a farewell for Rev Ayling and arrival of Rev Woolley, and the steamer Rescue’s last trip with plans to switch boats or build anew as Capt York seeks suitable options along the Green River route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian DeLong
Greenlawn Farm
Hopewell
Lacon
Rescue
Evansville
Green River Packet Co
Evansville Ind
Bowling Green Ky
Loth
York
Paducah
Eyanaville
Frankie Folsom
Losch
Wide area disasters and notable deaths shift U.S. and world headlines
The report lists multiple calamities and events: Finlayson Minnesota burned and Comstock Wisconsin nearly wiped out, a Portuguese Guinea mission attacked with ten killed, Kate Rohaly shot and killed then her killer suicided in Cleveland, Smyrna Georgia wrecks injuring several, Rev. Tarrington dies at Greensburg Indiana aged 91, extreme heat in Minnesota closing St Paul schools, W H Ware & Co of New York fails for 2 million, banker James Meap dies in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, ridership and land openings in Wisconsin league and Oklahoma lands rush, ambush killings near Roberts Arkansas, Pueblo murder and cannibalistic crime, Chicago Grandman shoots wife then kills self, Dee valley floods in England, two D B Snow (Ottawa, IL) die of diphtheria, Passencza trains collide near Wolbrom killing ten.
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South Dakota
Finlayson
Comstock
Portuguese Guinea
Micuart
Kanora
Kate Rohaly
Cleveland
Western & Atlantic
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Josrin Tarrington
Greensburg
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St. Paul
W. Ware & Co
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James H. Meap
Sheboygan
Wis
Seventh Street
GneEeNx Bay
Marquette
Texac
Fox
Iowa
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E. M. Roberts
Roberts
Ark
W. H. Davis
James Arnold
Pueblo
Canon City
Col Oscak Grandman
Chicago
Valley of the Dee
England
D. B. Snow
Ottawa
Wolbrom
Epworth League Passes Resolutions on Pastor Departure
At a Friday meeting the Epworth League adopted resolutions thanking Bro C W Asling for two years of service as pastor and league president. They wish God’s blessings on him and his family as they move to a new assignment and note Rev Ayling presented a framed portrait over the League Charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Broc W Asling
Ourpworth League
League
Henry
Ayling
Pastor Woolley Resigns From Galva Charge for Henry
The Galva era ends as Rev Woolley departs to take the pastorate at Henry Iowa and Illinois conference officials praise his three years of faithful ministry. The official board endorses his work, notes his humble Christian spirit, and sends best wishes with plans to remember the pastor’s happy seasons together. Signed by sixteen board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galya
Woolley
Henry
Wm Woolley
M. E
M E. Church
Galva
Central Illinois Conference
Rey Win Woolley
Henry County Church Officers and Membership List
New church roster shows officers and committees for the Henry Charge led by Sparling and Moodey. It lists recording steward district steward and dozens of committee heads including missions, church extension, temperance, and Sunday Schools with wide member rolls across the Henry Charge and Putnam Charge. Visitors from Roberta township and Iroquoia county are noted as travelers visiting the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Snyder
J C Moodey
Sarah Hill
Mary Krissinger
J C Bacon
Pluma Grady
Erie
H F Andrews
A W Hoagland
Verne Disosway
Mary Orr
John Sparling
Henry Downey
P Hill
ET Disosway
Frank Deyoe
George Sparling
A B Henkins
Mary D McDonough
Eliza Adkinson
Fannie Brown
Amanda Riley
Jane Hall
Jennie Emerick
Ellen Griffin
Sophia Clark
Jennie Deyoe
Mra Geo Sparling
Mary Wheeler
C Reichart
Theo Disasway
Ella Jenkins
Hbe Hunter
Lottie Sparling
Carrie Bacon
Sarah E Fosdick
Emma J McDonough
Anna Merritt
Anna M Fritz
Beoketta Giltner
Curtin Wriebt, Esq
Roberta
Varoa
George Slife
Iroquoia County
Uncle Disosway
Henry
Own Slayer Ends Life at Niagara Falls
Mrs. Dell Rathbun, widow of Buffalo, disappeared from Chicago and died by suicide on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. She leapt from a train near Walls View station, shot herself near Cedar Island, and her body was found in the water works flume. She was 100000 dollars rich, educated, and reportedly mentally disturbed, with Dr Maycock treating her for stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Island
Park
Fatal family feud over water turns deadly near Joliet
In Marley Illinois a dispute between Gottlieb Kellam and August Hunt over town pump water escalated with knives bricks and sickles. Kellam allegedly threw a brick fatally striking Blunt's 10 year old daughter. Kellam jailed as others are battered. Nearby notices reveal a Massachusetts will contest involving $70 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joni
Marley
Gottlieb Kellam
August Hunt
Kellam
Blunt
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