DAMAGE IN DIXIE CYCLONE AND FLOOD REPORT
Savannah and surrounding coast report a powerful cyclone and sea surge causing widespread destruction. Ships grounded, warehouses damaged, hotels ruined, and many vessels sunk off Tybee and the Savannah riverfront. Widespread property loss reported across Charleston, Sullivan's Island, and Darien with significant riverfront damage and downed telegraph lines.
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Pavilion Hotel
George W. Parish
Dennia Siay
Exchange Wharf
Tybee
Marlon
Cape Verde Islands
St Nicholas
Bunta Jones
Wilder
N. Mosher
Welfast
Ireland
Tybee Lighthouse
Catherine Chalmers
Mexico
Lreland
Tybee Knoll
Schutzen Tark
Wis Polata
Darien
Tybea
Charles’ Carroll
Auuimer
Raio
Sulmivan
Sullivan's Island
New Brighton
Latal
Hrighton
Cuartreroy
Charleston
St Michael’s Church
Cooper River
Boyey
Schreper
Sudden death of ex governor Reuben Fenton in New York
Ex Governor Reuben E. Fenton died suddenly at three o'clock Tuesday afternoon while at his desk in the First National Bank where he was president. He suffered a fatal heart disease and died in Janistows New York. He was 67. Fenton served in Congress, then as Governor of New York, and later United States Senator.
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Fenton
New York
Janistows
N. Y
Reuben HB. Fenton
First National Bank
Morgan
Lakeview Cemetery
Reuben E. Fenton
Carrol
Chautauqua County
United States
Francis Kerman
la Politica
Jonas
Shonta
Himeah
Blaine Sparsarvreco
Leonard Ganther
Iiny
Calntains
Gardner
Camp
Gall
East Washington
Aris
Garidner
Leland Hotel
Imes
Conrad B Day Nominated for Treasurer of State
In Philadelphia yesterday the Democratic State Convention nominated Conrad B Day of Philadelphia for Treasurer of State amid speeches denouncing a deal between Van derbilt and the Pennsylvania Railroad. The platform endorses President Cleveland and Governor Pattison, urges tort reform, and condemns sumptuary legislation. Also New York dispatch notes Pension Commissioner Black granting increased pensions to Union soldiers with near shoulder amputations under the March 3 1885 act.
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Haxnissung
Conrad B. Day
Philadelphia
Vanderbit
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cleveland
Pattison
New Yeurs
Washington
World
Eaga
Black
Act
International Dispatches on Caro Caroline Islands and Cholera
Madrid hosts a large anti German demonstration over Spain's claim to the Caroline Islands. Berlin signals caution as Germany and Spain seek amicable talks amid a volatile Caroline dispute. Cholera deaths surge in Marseilles and Spain with hundreds of new cases. Spain reports protective actions and international exchange over the islands. The Czar and entourage arrive for a royal visit in Kremer as tensions rise in Europe. A seaside incident in Shinot results in village destruction, with British forces engaging local tribes.
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Caroline Islands
Spain
Marseilles
Slondyy
Department of the
Rhone
Laue
Grans
Saint Chamas
Istres
Marignane
Aix
Aries
Sisteron
Bassex-Alpes
Toulon
Maraima
Mausell Lex
Kremer
Schloss
Remjeier
Francis-Joseph
Kragon
Enc
Stedon
New Prophet Leads 100000 Crusade in Interior Africa
Secretary Bayard cites a Sierra Leone communication about Samudi a Muslim who five years ago launched a war on paganism. His 100000-strong army has driven French forces from gold fields besieged Mamaka and moved east of Liberia. The victory over Soolinns and Talaba strengthens prospects for American trade as settlers push toward interior regions.
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Waanisaton
Bayard
Sierra Leonia
Africa
United States
Lewis
Énya
Samudi
America
Soollnn
Talaba
Saiundu
Bla
Elief
Consul Lewis
Samuda
A Talk With Keiley The Rejected Minister Returns
New York report says A Kelley the rejected minister to Italy and Austria arrived with his family aboard the Mhynt. He plans to present his report to Secretary Bayard in Washington and will not resign the Austrian mission. He questions Austrian reasons for the rejection as frivolous and insulting to the United States. He notes Italy’s earlier action and comments on court reception of diplomats.
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New York
Kelley
Italy
Austria
Washington
Bayard
State Department
United States
Slumibert
Kla Wifa
Assizu
Spurious Bank Notes Counterfeiting Ring Foiled
A vast Brazilian banknote counterfeiting plot led to Lucien White's arrest in St. Louis. Detectives found partially finished notes worth 320000 front designs, with backs recovered in New Orleans. Authorities expect more arrests in the U S and Brazil as the gang's papers and printing were traced to August Gast & Co.
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Ace
St. Louis
Lucien White
White
Mosher
New Orleans
Brazil
August Gast &Co
Suaielons
Gast & Co
Minor News Items From August Week End
Queen Victoria travels to Balmoral Castle while Admiral Courbet’s remains arrive in France. Chautauqua Assembly closes its twelfth session as a snow event marks Harvey’s Lake. Michigan University elects Judge Thomas M. Cooley to chair history. The Methodist General Conference will convene in New York in 1880 with Henry Ward Beecher delivering the Grant eulogy in Boston.
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Admiral Courbet
France
Chautauqua Assembly
Harvey'a Lake
Wilkesharre
Thomas M. Cooley
Michigan University
Methodist Church
New York
Henry Ward Boocher
Boston
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London
David F. Call
Iowa State
Upunlverarby
Birmingham
Eng
Madagascar
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Sprisfield
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Chios
Pekin
Bea
Hyeres
Utica
N.Y
Steans Buttue
Mohawk Valley
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Ann Arbor
Mich
Iowa
Grand Army
Pennsylvania
General Grant
Galena
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ors
Philadelphia
Unclear OCR fragment reports a Saratoga dispatch
Fragmentary text from a Saratoga dispatch references a ganglation event and creation of something in New York. The readable parts are nonsensical and do not provide clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to summarize reliably.
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Broowiyy
Saratoga
Eggle
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