Atlantic Storm Ravages Ocean City and Shore Homes
Reports describe a powerful storm affecting Maryland and New Jersey coastlines. Ocean City is inundated to second stories with cottages and hotels saved by many passengers aiding residents and visitors. Warnings note no change in storm position as damage runs into thousands of dollars and fatalities feared.
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Ocean City
Wasmixatos
Atlantic
Cape Henry
Norfolk
New Jersey
Ha Norbenét
New Englepd
Mock Island
Baanen
Great Ocean
Atlantic City Tide Reports Mixed Damage and Delays
Reports from Camden and Atlantic City describe significant storm damage with washed-ashore shanties and destroyed boardwalks. Rail lines on West Jersey and Camden & Atlantic are disrupted, delaying trains for days while attempts to move stranded passengers by steamer continue. Post disruptions reach Sea Island City as floodwaters threaten hotels, though the Shelbourne and Continental hotels are noted as largely intact. Signs of rising concern about the Townsend inlet bridge and widespread track damage suggest weeks to restore service. An anxious night follows for whaling crews as rescue efforts unfold in Maryland waters.
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Maryland
Sarasin
Mab
Stirling
Goya City
Mr. Stooks
Dayton
West Jersey
Camdon Atlantic Railroad
Camden
Associated Press
Atlantic City
Mievesntville
Atlantic Cit
Camden & Atlantic Railroad
Dayton Ig
Gregory Avenue
Gregate
Booth
Shelbourne
Weat
Jersey Road
Pleazant Valley
Reading Railroad
Camlen & Aqantic
Atlsntic City
Ashle
Summers Puiot
Agate
Sea Island City
Cheater
New England House
Star House
Continental
Chester
Hedoca
Townsend Inlet
Shipwreck and Rescue Amid Storms Near Lewes Delaware
A dramatic coastwatch report from Lewes Delaware details multiple shipwrecks and near-drownings as storms drive vessels ashore. Ensign H G Dreasel relays a rescue saga for crew including Parker and Scott, with Captains Thompson and the Lilly E Schmidt aiding the trapped. Several vessels ground or sink, with crews rescued or missing as tides rise and wind intensifies.
The Steamer Elmar Survives Terrific Atlantic Storm
New York reports the Morgan steamer Elmar completing its first Varivans voyage and weathering a monstrous storm near Cape Haterranarrow. Waves toppled over decks, smoke stacks rose to forty five feet, and the ship pressed toward Sunny Hook as officers praised the ordeal.
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New York
B.A. Horton
Fiest
B. A. Benson
Outbound Steamers Sail Amid New Jersey Storm
A New Jersey coast storm disrupts shipping with nine pilots carried away as Bremen and Cunard vessels depart. Graves-end anchorage and coastal damage rise amid wrecked piers and damaged bluff. dynamite barge drifts near Black Tom Island sparking fears of explosion. Coastal towns report flooded streets, cut rail service, and shattered beaches as crews struggle against the storm.
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Uaiders
New York
Graveseml
A. M. Lawrence Nummer
Chas. Hammer
Bremen
Kaiser Wilhelm I
Paul Nordish
Red Star
Nordland
Charles Andereon
Newport
Aspinwall
David Nicula
Cunard
Gallia
Jacob Lockman
Guion
Arizona
Fred Woodman
Inman
City of Chicago
Thomas Reese
Vortures
Hamburg
Alfred Pinood
Ciudad
Uavsna
Jersey Cray
Ellis Island
Black Tom's Island
Black Tom’s Island
Tanner resigns as pensions chief amid White House row
President Harrison accepts the resignation of James M. Tanner as commissioner of pensions after a dispute with the Interior Department over pension policy. The move comes as Tanner is reported suspended and Secretary Noble seeks his removal. Meanwhile survivors of the Sixth Kansas Cavalry meet in Junction City for a reunion with banquets and plans for a Friday picnic in Lagat Grove.
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Junction City
Sixth Kansas Cavalry
Southwestern Soldiers Association
Tanner
Wasnrschos
Tanner Bey
Noble
Tanner Haa
Associated Ptuesy
Wasassotun
Harrison
James M. Tanner
Pensions
Secretary of the Interior
Pension Bureau
Allicy
Joxction Crry
Kas
Kansan Cavalry
Woman's Relief Corps
Lartell House
Lagat Grove
Bight Apia
Sednion
Kaxsac City
Arkansas’ City
Statewestern Soldiers’ Association
Winois
Initiana
Missouri
Ku Cas
Off Day For Baseball. Rains Halt All League Games
Sept 11 reports no major baseball games played as the American association paused and all league matchups were postponed due to persistent rain. The note covers multiple tracks and racing events with results from Kansas and San Francisco, including Leroy winning a two-year-old stake and Ted ordson pair, plus a lengthy public notice on standard bred trotters.
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E Kanaas Criz
American Association
Wremra
Kas
Breedars’ Association
Leroy
Mollie Russell
Earl H
W. Vaughan
Tedordson
Toner
M. R
Toler
Ashland Wilking
Kansas
Patey Curtis
Kansas State Fair
Kansan
Called Out and Shot Victim in Stafford Doorway
Kansas City reports from Stafford Missouri describe Mrs Agily Savage killed in her doorway by a shot fired at 2 to 3 am by a known assailant. A neighbor saw the shooter and the sheriff moved the suspect to Springfield to avert a lynching. The item also notes a separate Pa and Easton cases of murder involving alleged lovers and miscegenation arrests, plus a Kansas arrest and a horse thief verdict, and a Santa Fe excursion notice with multiple city rates.
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Wichita
Toreka
Kas
Maayor Rnit
Winfield
Arkansas City
Humboldt
Lacned
Great Ben
Independence
Missouri Pacific
Frisco
Santa Fe
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Rock Island
Stafford, Mo
Kansas City
Stafford
Agily Savage
Springfield
Eastox
Margaret AL Dillon
Witliato IL. Bartholomew
Dilliard
Bartholomew
Chas
Hodgson
Telegraph Market Summary Amid Wheat and Livestock Figures
Market notes from Milwaukee to Chicago and Kansas City show varied prices across grains fats and meats. Rail lines and shipping terms are cited with notable figures in corn meal, flour, lard, and beef. market activity includes steady live stock receipts and mixed dairy and pork prices amid autumn trading.
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Kansas City Gratz
Mteady
Decca
Havase
Abipmenta
Marathers
Ivedera
Mockera
Diverse Telegraphic News Briefs From Around The Nation
Short crop reports note Michigan peach scarcity and corn damage in Central states. Sessions of fraternal orders convene in Paterson and Baltimore. London and Whitechapel murder theories surface amid other urban crimes. Oklahoma politics swing toward provisional government, while Chicago politics elect aldermen. A Boston family seeks Portland real estate worth 5 million dollars. Weather in Kansas remains mild with light rain in the southeast.
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Paterson
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Losa
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Ore
London
Whitechapel
Ole Lewis
Guthrie
Lewin
Star
St. Louis
Charles E. Meade
Noonan
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