Fever Flare Talgram Reports Yellow Fever Spread
A talgram from Clinton ten miles north reports seven yellow fever cases. Delays sending Dr Dunn due to Bolton residents blocking passage lead to resignation of Bolton health officer Dr Hunter. New Orleans reports no clear improvement as fever edges outward. A daily Marine Hospital Service tally lists 682 cases and 89 deaths nationwide. Mobile adds six new cases and one death. Holwarde reports twenty-nine new cases.
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State Board of Health
Clinton
Here
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State Board
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Hunter
Wasurvemou
Marine Heapital Service
Wiesninetox
Mobile
Tere
Holwarde
McHenry
Gulf and Ship Island
Sawtelle
Atlanta
City
Platt and McKane Drive Pardon Effort for Gravesend Man
New York, Oct. 1. The Herald reports strong push by Senator Platt and Republican leaders to win clemency for John Y. McKane. Advocates say the sentence was excessive and that health and family burdens justify pardon.
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New York
Gravesend
The
Herald
John ¥. Mc Kane
Platt
Republic Party
Pratt
John Y. MelSusie
Three Horned to Death in East Long Meadow Fire
At East Long Meadow Massachusetts Mas George Brownlee and her two sons perished in a morning blaze that destroyed their home. The report from SPorteriield notes a fatal fire with local tragedy and investigation underway.
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Sporteriield
Mass
East Long Meadow
George Brownlee
Bradstreet report notes mixed trade activity this week
General trade shows higher activity in wool hides iron and steel while quarantined districts stay at a standstill. Western centers report dampened demand for dry goods hats and clothings though spring wheat states see some vigor. Prices mostly unchanged with wheat drop and cotton down while lead corn oats and flour fall on weaker wheat.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Knoxville
St. Paul
Omaha
Nilwaukee
Bradstreet
Many New Cases Reported with Low Deaths
Yester day saw a surge of new cases across the area while the six o clock death count remained low. The fever spreads widely yet most cases are mild. warm weather and good conditions risk new infections, with deaths well below prior records. Dr Dunn from the state board of health reported nineteen new cases with eleven white and eight colored, and no deaths that day.
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Epwards
Dunn
State Board of Health
Star Pointer Sets Mile Pacing Record at Illinois Fair
Star Pointer shattered the world pacing record by finishing the mile in 2:00 3/8 at the Illinois state fair grounds in a race witnessed by about 65 000 spectators. He defeated Joe Patchen and improved the mark previously set in Indianapolis last Saturday.
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Star Pointer
Illinois ‘State Fair Grounds
Joe Patchen
Ster Pointer
Indianapolis
New York Herald Reports On Mave Freedom Movement
In New York a movement for freedom gains attention as activists rally for civil rights and equal treatment. It highlights organizational efforts and public demonstrations shaping the debate.
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the Herald
Five Masked Bandits Rob Rock Island Train Near Chickasha
Report of a daring daytime robbery on the Rock Island line near Chickasha led by five masked men believed to be Al Jennings and his gang. They dynamited the express car, robbed passengers and mail, took watches and diamonds, with one member wounded and posses pursuing from Chickasha and El Reno. Jennings connected to previous Oklahoma incidents.
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Ajun
Rock Island
Chickasha
al Jennings
Remstel
Dacy
Roe
Jim Wright
Minco
el Reno
White Mountains
el Reco
Jennings
Temple Floussion
Woodward
Okla
Canadian County
Denison
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Pottawatomie County
University of West Virginia
Paoli
Jjas
Stowe
Douglas County Fair Race Entries Highlight Fast Horses
A complete list of entries for the Douglas County fair speed events shows many fast horses entered across purses from 1 to 10. Names include Elias, Prairie Queen, Pinto, Margearite, Flora, Kitty Shaw, Lizzie C, Mollie W and numerous drivers from Lawrence, Leavenworth, Willard, and nearby towns. The program indicates heats for trotting and pace events with multiple horses advancing to close trotting purses and Farmers Pace races.
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Douglas County Fair
Elias
Preing
Mollie W
Geo. Wesner
Council Plud
Iona M. H. Ward
Dave Atchison
Leavenworth
Kan
Miss
Anna Evans
M.W. Jones
Willard
Pinto
Frank Williard
Lawrence
Vivian
C. R. Soward
Clearfield
Little Mond
David Atchison
Jim Corbett
Fred Young
Kansas City
Flora
Ed Reynolds
Margearite
Frank Willard
Purse No 12 and 13 detail 800 Glam Trotting entrants
The listing names numerous entrants for Purse No 12 and Purse No 13 racing events in the 800 Glam Trotting Pinto series. Participants include Frank Willard Lawrence Kansas Grace Medium Ezra Kelso Topeka Pilot Evans MW W Jones Willard Kae Pilmont L J Martin Topeka Kao Happy Jim and Nellie Graves among many others from Kansas Iowa Missouri and surrounding towns.
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M. W.jones
Willard
Kan
Pinto
Frank Willard
Lawrence
Kun Tom P
H. P. Ripley
Leavenworth
Grace Medium
Ezra Kelso
M. W. Jones
Silver Heir
Dave Snooks
Olathe
Riley G
Geo. Wesner
Council Bluffs
Towa
Ezra Klu
Tom P
H. P. Nipsey
Joe Lookout
B. J. Welch
Kansas City
Guss Fellows
Wm. Hunthal
Chillicothe
Ole Russell
W. D. Eighmy
St. Joseph
D. K. Babbitt
Hiawatha
White Stockings
John Purdy
Shirley
Wm. Bowers
Paris
Lizzie C
J. S. Collins
Smithville
Mollie W
Council Blaff
M. H.hart
Miss Echo
Josiah Bailey
Hesper
Stella S
Gladthat
Ann Evans
Ora Hart
Jim S
A. J. Monk
Lawrence Kan
Prarie Queed
J. E. Burt
Lady Limbert
H. Bukner
Oskaloosa
Lon Seal
Geo Wesner
Council Bluff
la- Grace
Tom P. H. P. Ropley
W. Jones
Kae
Pilmont
L. J Martin
Topeka
Kao
Happy Jim
G Tmore
Little Mond
Pave Atchison
Leave
H. Smith
Sweetsprings
H. Buchner
Oskaloosaan
Lou Seal
F.w.sherwood
Carthage
P. H. Collins
J. Glathart
Ana Evans
M. W. Janes
Prairie fires leave death and ruin in Beausejour area
The October prairie fires swept across farms from Beausejour to 40 miles east, killing two women and five children of the Moreski family as their woods edge home burned from two directions. Many livestock and crops perished. foreigners became homeless amid widespread devastation.
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Man
Beausejour
Moreski
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