Yellow Fever on the Increase Across Gulf States
Yellow fever reports rise with four deaths and 17 new cases in New Orleans on August 4. Quarantine tightens across Mississippi Alabama Texas and Arkansas as troops militia and naval forces prepare for possible actions along the coast and at lake and river passages.
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New Orleans
Canal Street
Richardson
Oderloin
Osloasien
Rapide Parish
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Tennoves
Arkanese
Jackson
Miss
Vickaburg
National Guards
Naw Creana
Rigoleten
Louisiana
Convicted steamer passenger fined under local option law
Convicted M F Galliger of the steamer Plant was fined 956 for selling liquor on the vessel within Curry county under the local option law.
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M F Galliger
Curry County
Engineer Drowned as Train Hits Misplaced Switch
In Bayonne New Jersey on August 3 a Jersey Central passenger train struck a mis placed switch near the Heokonesck river causing the engineer to drown. The coaches stayed on the Ube bridge.
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Bayonne
Jereay Central
Heokonesck River
Ube Bridge
Youths Run Away From Freight Car
Two youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested by police after alighting from a westbound freight car. They claim to be held for questioning while authorities seek information on their story. They carried a small sum of money, which did not seem to worry them.
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Baker Quy Aug Wesley Oling
Joseph Duffey
Hoge
Bound Over Frank Howard in Freight Car Audit case
Deputy Sheriff Tom Johnson arrested Frank Howard and he was arraigned before Justice John B Hough. He was held in 500 bail in default and taken to jail to await the October term of the circuit court.
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Frank Howard
Tom Johnson
Cnt
John B Hough
Arrest of Quarantine Chief Shocks Nashville Officials
Dr JM Thindeau head of the national quarantine association of Nashville was arrested by quarantine officers on arrival in New Orleans. He was sent to Ship Island aboard the revenue cutter Winona.
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Scripps New Association Mobile
JM Thindeau
National Quarantine Association of Nashville
Miesizaippi
New Orleans
Ship Island
Winona
Crown Prince Gustave Visits Copenhagen to Discuss Norway
Swedish crown prince Gustave arrived to confer with King Christian about the Norwegian situation during a royal visit.
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Scripps Mons
Gustave
Christian
Telegraph Strike Halts North Pacific Rail Traffic
Telegraph workers strike at Scripps News Avant disrupts Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines. Passenger train No 22 delayed up to fourteen hours. freight traffic paralyzed. No violence reported. operators seek relief.
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Raul
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Perham Eayo
Hiventega
Walog
Discovered Bomb Factories Spark Russian Executions
Odessi Aug 4 The Russian government faced great excitement after officials learned of three bomb factories near Odessi. Reports say sixty seven finished bombs and 300 on Galehed missiles were found. Twelve parties implicated are under arrest with a rapid execution expected.
Jury Deadlock Occurs Again in Williamson Trial
The case of Congressman Williamson and co defendants faced a second jury deadlock with two failed trials. A third trial was scheduled for August 28 before Judge Hunt in Montana. Jurors remained split on guilt and innocence across multiple ballots.
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Scrippa News Association
Portland
Williamson
Snborn
Ivenne
Song
Hunt
Montens
Aix
General Corbin Says Only Civil Governor Can Serve Philippines
Washington dispatch reports General Corbin states that no army officer should be appointed governor of the Philippines. He argues the post is purely civil and an army appointment would be improper and unwise.
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Washington Ang 4
Corbin
Wood
Philippines
Huntington Case Appeal Filed in Supreme Court
Defendants in the Baker County tax bond case against A H Huntington retained Hari and Bimith as attorneys and appealed the Umatilla county judgment to the supreme court. The appeal is being perfected.
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Baker County
Hari & Bimith
Supreme Court
Umatilla
Jane
Infanta Maria Alfonso Dies in Spain Heir Presumptive
Ban Sabastini August 4 Infanta Maria Alfonso daughter of Princess of Austria and sister of Alfonso heir presumptive to the Spanish throne died this morning of consumption. He was born in 1903.
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Ban Sabastini
Infanta Maria Alfonso
Princess of
Austria
Alfonzo
Spain
Trial date set in conspiracy case against Senator Mitchell and Congressmen
Portland August 4 The land a conspiracy case against United States senator Mitchell and Congressmen Herman and Poter et al has been set for trial September 6. The case involves alleged payments of 82000 by Put er to senator Mitchell for exploiting deals to patent rights.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Land
United States
Mitchell
Herman
A. D. Poter
Puter
Injunction Blocks Mormon Council Members Over Franchise
A Utah judge issued a temporary injunction restraining three Mormon city council members from voting on a proposed franchise for the Utah Light & Railway Co. because the church owns stock in the firm and its president leads the church. The action cites conflicts of interest in granting expanded transportation and lighting rights. Mrs Thos Short and daughter Miss Hattie are visiting Portland for the exposition.
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Salt Lake
Army
Third District
Usah Light & Railway Company
Rulon
Wells
WJ Taddenham
Barnes
Mormon Church
Utah Light & Railway Company
Joseph F Smith
Bass
Biteect
Archbishop Hovitaky Celebrates Mass for Witte Mission
Archbishop Hovitaky attended Mass at the Greek Orthodox Church before Witte's departure. He blessed Witte and prayed for success to the mission as ceremonies proceeded at the altar.
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Borippe News Association
New York
Witte
Hovitaky
Witte Etocd
Russian envoy visits President Yoripps in quiet meeting
The Russian peace plenipotentiary Witto met President Yoripps in the afternoon. Aaron Rogen accompanied the envoy as the Russian cabanelor, while the ambassador said the Count came merely to get acquainted with the President and had nothing to pay for publication.
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Opater
Witto
Aaron Rogen
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