Burglary Alarm Detonates Bakery Tools Wounding Police
Philadelphia police officers were injured when a dynamite detonating cap left by burglars exploded after officers investigated a store break in at Seventh and Chester streets. Four officers sustained injuries including eye loss and facial lacerations, sent to hospital for treatment.
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Philadelphia
Joseph H. Deschamps
Seventh
Ghestont
Reserva Pe Heeman Beaumont
Willams and Brown
Moffatt
Camden
Sharp
Campbell
Cholera Epidemic Ravages Russia with Thousands Dead
In St. Petersburg and across Russia the Asiatic cholera outbreak has produced 16,683 cases and 7,102 deaths since it began. Reports warn official figures may undercount daily cases. In St. Petersburg alone 4,931 cases and 1,876 deaths have been tallied.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Base slide injury may prove fatal in amateur game
Port Carbon player George Bull shattered ribs and suffered internal injuries after a headfirst slide into second base. Harrisburg reports death of Samuel J. Davis Jr from a 30 foot fall. Manila reports 14 cholera cases and 3 deaths as staff mobilizes to fight the outbreak. Shamokin records a rain of insects hindering pedestrians amid surrounding wildfires.
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Pottaville
hero
George Bull
Port Carbon
Manila
bureau of sciences
Wood Chopper Edward Moot Breaks Vermont Record
Windsor Vermont September 28 Edward Moot of Weatherfield chopped five cords of wood in an hour and a half shaving time from the expected limit and adding an eighth cord while leaving half a cord on the ground. The feat drew Washington New York and Boston observers and about 1000 Vermont residents. Evarts awarded Moot 100 dollars with wagers totaling thousands.
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Windsor
Maxwell Evarts
Vermont
Washington
Green Mountain state
Edward Moot
Weatherfield
Evarts
New York
Boston
Moot
fn sata
hacking
Gas death by own action in mines reported
In Reading and Mahanoy City Pennsylvania on September 28 workers combat a mine fire with new helmet oxygen systems. The Read ing Coal and Iron Co installs diver style gear with two hour oxygen supply for rescuers.
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Pottaville
Reading Coal & Iron company
Mahanoy City
New Boston
Buck Mountain
Morea
Mill Creek Coal company
Mahanoy
Reading
Robegonia township
K. Bohn
Forest Fires and Dust Plague Western Pennsylvania and Nearby States
Pittsburgh September 28 reports say forests burn, crops and livestock suffer, demand for water rises, and a typhoid epidemic risk grows as dust and smoke fill streams. Industry shuts as 20,000 miners and river mills halt. barge coal transport floods Pittsburgh harbor with nearly 20 million bushels stalled. Weather and fires threaten Ohio West Virginia and Maryland regions with drought and evacuations.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
amoke
Monongahela valley
Virginia lumber
rivera
Youngstown
Goren
Fyaln
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