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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1892

Page

2

Moravia Arrives From Hamburg With Cholera Deaths

The Moravia, docked in the lower bay after arriving from Hamburg, carried 22 deaths on the voyage, including 20 children and two adults. Officials order medical exams on victims' bedding, with a cautious stance on diagnosing Asiatic cholera. Quarantine in G Ave, by the harbor, and heightened vigilance to prevent spread.

Sesteame New York Hamburg Aucasion Poland Wleese Moravia Hamburg American Packet Company Jenkins Biggs Oravia

Cholera Hospitals Overrun With Filth and Death

A Vienna based physician reports Eppendorf and Old Hamburg hospitals overwhelmed by cholera. 800 patients, only a few doctors, cramped wards, improvised burials, and widespread neglect. Bodies mishandled, corridors unsanitary, containment failures. Nine cholera cases noted at Malines amid transport hub traffic. Two seamen with cholera treated in Wales. Dover reports three cases. A Berlinesk mountaineering accident results in three deaths. A British ship wreck near Port Campbell sinks eleven crew.

Vienna Eppendorf Hamburg Malines Atwerp Melines Wailvage Belgium Wales Barrington England Dover Engdend

FLEEING FROM HAMBURG: CHOLERA SPREAD AND PANIC

Reports from Hamburg say the sultry weather fosters cholera with rapid spread and a mass exodus of families. Six new car deaths and the burial surge mark the day as trade collapses, hotels empty, and stations crowded. Berlin officials claim the worst is over as Havre reports cholera rising with seventy one new cases and seventeen deaths on Wednesday.

Hamburg Germany Altona Berlin Havre

Letter of acceptance by Prohibition candidate Bidwell

The Prohibition Party nominates General John Bidwell of California for President. His acceptance outlines opposition to monopolies and liquor traffic, calls for immediate woman suffrage, a mixed currency, tariff protection, and government railroads. He urges immigration restrictions, non secular public schools, and English literacy for new citizens. Congressional nominations follow from multiple states across parties.

Prohibition John Bidwell California Prohibition Party United States Bidwell Lssbor Democratic Party Republican Party

Eight Hour Law Opinion on Government Labor Scope

The attorney general in Washington holds the eight hour law generally covers laborers and mechanics in direct government employment and in the District of Columbia. It applies to ordinary wage earners but may exclude some workers such as sailors or teamsters when their supplies are not peculiar to labor or mechanics, and it notes some questions depend on unstated facts.

Washington New York Bis Igh Aiding Spaulding Treasury Hi Ss Liverpool Wyman Sherman Washington, D.C District of Columbia

Trains Crash on Camden & Amboy Branch Kills Three

A collision between two trains on the Camden and Amboy Branch near White Hill New Jersey killed three crew members. The dead are Richard E. Lewis conductor of Mount Holly Andrew Rule engineer of Campbell and Mr Shinn baggagemaster. The regular train’s baggagemaster was fatally hurt.

Camden & Amboy United Railroad of New Jersey White Hill N. J Richard E. Lewis Mount Holly Andrew Rule Campbell Mr. Shinn

Genoa Wharfers Seek Higher Wages and End to Cranes

A mixed news digest reports Genoa porters striking for higher pay and the removal of hydraulic cranes, while Missouri reports many potato bags causing damage and other regional notes. It also notes crop conditions in North Carolina Michigan weather, frost in South Dakota and a series of political shifts across states. The schooner City of Toledo was wrecked near Pierport with loss of all hands. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad raised firemen wages by 2½ percent and sugar license applications for 1863 show 6,763 filings, led by maple sugar producers.

Genoa Italy Missouri Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company Treasury Department

Washington Hosts Knights of Pythias Encampment Session

The next biennial session of the Supremes Lodge and Encampment of the Knights of Pythias will be held in Washington. Washington received 62 votes and Louis Wille 50 in a local contest.

Washington The Supremes Lodge Knights of Pythias Washington, D. A Louis Wille

Homestead Situation Rises in War of Labor

Four locked-out men sought work at Superintendent Potter office with two gaining old jobs. Emigration of Homestead workers continues as large numbers leave on trains for new posts. State troops and deputies stay, as talks of victory for strikers fade. 34 men reportedly employed at New Castle add to tensions. Incidents include two shots fired at non-union workers returning to Pittsburg and a prisoner assault on William Welsh. Troops affirmed to remain, cost nearing 300000 dollars. 65 new hires and double-turn aims at the mill.

Etribees Potter Homestead Carnegie Steel Works New Castle Pittsburg Baltimore & Ohio Road City Farm Station McElhaney Gray Baltimore and Ohio William Welsh Munhal Station Munhalt Hollow Welh Mill Hospital Pinkerton Winchester Rifles W. W. Greenland Black Wiley Greenland MILM

Six More Arrests In Homestead Strike Turmoil

A quiet search for Pinkerton rifles in Homestead led to six arrests of prominent strike figures, including Boress McLuckie and Thomas J Crawford. Officers later released five after bail set from $1,000 to $3,000, as crowds gathered to witness the proceedings and the arrests moved toward Pittsburgh.

Homestead Pinkerton Fifth Avenue James A. Hall Hall Boress McLuckie Burgess Thomas J. Crawford W. H. Gabhies George Rylands William Oeffner John Mcfuckie Oeffner Rylands Eighth Avenue Amalgamated Association Gaches Guild McLuckie Crawford Pittsburg Fourth Avenue Alderman McMaster W. H. Gaches Wm. Deffner John McLuckis F. T. F. Lovejoy Carnegie Steel Company Deffner Carnegie Steel Company, Limited Mifin Itesaid McM Aster Allegheny John Edwards Mate

Homestead Troop Stay Signals Uncertain Strike Finish

General Greenland says troops may stay three months or 48 hours more while Pittsburg and Allegheny City leaders warn withdrawal could trigger mill evictions. State costs rise with transportation and subsistence totaling 218000 so far, with at least 210000 more anticipated before settlement. Hugh O'Donnell and others bail posted as riot and conspiracy charges rise to ten arrests and over 100 warrants. Bail set for O'Donnell at 2000 on riot charge and 1000 for Alderman hearing.

Homestead Greenland Cailer Wiley Pittsburg Allegheny City Hugh O'Donnell William McGonerley George Sarver Carnegie Alderman McMasters Harry Naughton Lovejoy Donnell Burgess McLuckie Thomas J. Crawford James Ginson Brovinski

Iron Workers Strike at Juniata Mills in Pittsburgh

About 500 iron workers at the Juniata mills of Shoenberger Speer & Co Pittsburgh walked out in sympathy with steel workers. The firm resumed partial operations under non union rule after a confrontation guided by Vice President John P Sheehan and Amalgamated Association leaders. The company cites wage demands, noting a 15 percent cut sought in converting and 12 percent in plate mill, while offering 5 percent. A plate mill roller is hired at $3 000 a year as part of the dispute. The firm believes it will win, though the fight could last a year.

Juniata Mills Shoenberger, Speer & Co Pittsburgh John P. Sheehan Amalgamated Association Jones & Laughtin Jones Laughtins Moe

Buffalo switchmen strike ends amid guard presence

The Buffalo switchmen strike winds down with most strikers reinstated and rail yards active again. Police and deputies guard potential trouble spots while some troops remain to deter riot participants. five men were arrested for interfering with non union workers.

Bruffalo

Four Switchmen Shot in New Orleans Strike Action

In New Orleans a faction of 11 men replacing striking workers fired on four non union switchmen near the yard. Georg Sprague died and three others were fatally wounded, with James Sexton also severely hurt. The clash followed a labor dispute tied to the yard master from St Louis. Lizzie Borden case notes add a separate detail from Fall River, showing she was upstairs when the mother was killed.

New Orleans New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad St. Louis Geor Sprague W. R. Smith W. R. Maples J. F. Jones James Sexton Lizzie Borden Borden Fall River Mass Mr. Borden

George William Curtis obituary and Gladstone cow incident

George William Curtis died at his Livingston home after a two month illness. He was a leading editor of Harper's Weekly and a Republican figure who aided civil service reform. In a separate item, Prime Minister William Gladstone narrowly escaped a mad cow attack on his estate, knocked down but not seriously harmed.

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Jacksons One Price Men Clothing In Fashionable Spring

The Jacksons house presents a grand line of fine clothing hats and men furnishings with a one price system. A 10 percent discount is offered to out of town purchasers who present this card. Tailored spring suits are priced at 10 12 and 15 dollars, claimed unbeatable in town for 3 to 5 dollars less elsewhere. Visitors are welcome whether buying or not.

House of Jacksons

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