Against Vaccination A Big Bumbug Inoculation Useless Says Authorities
A long exposé argues vaccination fails to prevent smallpox, tracing Jenner's methods to cowpox and horse grease origins. It denounces state health powers, cites deaths after vaccination, and claims vaccines spread disease, urging exemption for those with illness and criticizing the public funds used for inoculation programs.
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Jenner
England
Mary Wortley Montague
James Phipps
John Hunter
Royal Society
Tri
Vaccination Realty or Fraud Claims By Doctor
F T Mruzzy M D cites Constantine Hering arguing vaccination forces disease and violates individual rights. He labels vaccination a monstrous fraud and references Dr George Winterburns work as evidence, dedicating it to the Board of Health. The note portrays strong anti vaccination sentiment.
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Mayds Berg
Jenner
Board of Health
House of Commons
Thomas Chambers
London Lancet
Alexander von Humboldt
England
France
Germany
William Rowley
George W. Winterburn
Constantine Hering
George Winterburn
F. T. Mruzzy, M. D
Receiver sought for Twenty-ninth Ward Building and Loan Assn
Henry Semelrock as administrator to the estate of William Semelrock filed a bill in equity asking for the appointment of a receiver for the Twenty-ninth Ward Building and Loan Association. The suit alleges the association ceased collecting payments after April 1888 though not all sums due were paid. A later action by William Somerrock secured a judgment for 58.95, unpaid. A fine was left unsettled.
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Henry Semelrock
William Semelrock
Twenty-ninth Ward Building and Loan Association
William Somerrock
Swore At His Team Arrest Shocks Grant Street
Thomas Redman a colored driver of a team was arrested for disorderly conduct after he yelled at his horses and fired off a volley that startled pedestrians on Grant street. Detective Murphy of the Gilkinson Agency struggled to arrest him and take him to Central station. John Shriver allegedly interfered with officers and was also detained.
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Thomas Redman
Redman
Grant Street
Murphy
Gilkinson
Central Station
John Shriver
Late Package Returns Marriages and Farm Dispute Suit
Rev Francis X Traxler returned to Register Conner a box of 60 marriage receipts some dating back nearly six months The law requires returns within 30 days The Register is unsure how to proceed Conrad Neaf filed equity suit against Robert Gillespie William Gillespie 8 Andrews and William Wilder seeking an injunction to stop tearing down fences and trees and unauthorised oil harvesting on his McCandless township farm
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Francis X. Traxler
St. Wenceslaus’ Church
Conner
Conrad Neaf
Robert
William Gillespie
Andrews
William Wilder
McCandless Township
Lawsuits Filed Over Church Debt and Coal Lands
J. B. and J. G. Knetrrerer sue Fourth Presbyterian Church for 4075 claimed on the church building. Vestrenpar W. L. Bird sues A. W. Mellon to secure one fourth undivided of coal lands in Union Chartiers and Lower St. Clair townships. Mellon sought injunction against Bird recently. argument set for today.
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J. G. Knetrrerer
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Vestrenpar
W. L. Bird
A. W. Melion
Union
Chartiers
Lower St. Clair Townanes
Mellon
Mr. Bird
Organ Recital at Carnegie Hall Features D. D. Wood
A thirteenth free organ recital this afternoon at Carnegie Hall Allegheny begins at 3 o'clock. It marks the first public appearance in years in this city by D. D. Wood famed sightless organist of St. Stephen's Philadelphia. Soprano Miss Helen Grimes tops the program with selections by Leonard Wales and Sullivan among others.
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Allegheny
D. D. Wood
St. Stephen’s P. E
Philadelphia
Helen Grimes
Franz Lobman
Wales
Calkin K Herren
Deemer
Peru
Leonard Wales
Stomantorry
Not
W C T U Meeting Preview Before Convention
The Allegheny County W C T U monthly gathering convenes at Third U P Church on Diamond Street Tuesday at 2 PM Mrs BR Jones from Moorhead Union and County Superintendent of Miners Work will deliver a paper The session is the last before the annual convention set for September 9 and 10 at the same church.
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Allegheny County
U. P
Diamond Street
BR. H. Jones
Moorhead
How to wash and care for garments with Walker's Wax Soap
Instructions warn against soaking and over rubbing. Use Walker's Wax Soap in lukewarm water, rinse until soap is gone, do not wring, and shape while damp. Avoid heat and shrinking, promoting careful drying and preservation of fabric. Also note a separate ad for a bank moving to 110 Federal St offering deposits and mortgage lending with business hours.
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Walker
Extraordinary progress of British East Africa Company
A London article examines the British East Africa Company's rapid territorial and administrative gains in East Africa. It notes an eightfold enlargement compared to Britain, a coast line of 400 miles, inland reach to the Congo and Abyssinia borders, and landmarks like Mount Kenia. The piece highlights an emerging state system with forts, an army of 200 Soudanese and 200 Tuian police, telegraph links, port improvements at Mombassa and Zanzibar, and plans for a coast-to-inland railway and a local bank network as natives adopt English trade practices.
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Department of State
Clive
Italy
Zanzibar
Bengal
Delhi
East India Company
London Spectator
Eeerom Wanga
Umba
Juba
Witn
Germany
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Congo
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Nile Valley
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Egypt
Great Britain
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Lake Rudol
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Mombasca
Ous West
Machakos
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Mombasss
Equatorial Africa
Victoria Nyanga
Uganda
Dongola
Valley of the
Nile
Quebec
Pacific
Cairo
London
East Africa
Cheekiest food swindle exposed in wood flour bread
New York Star quotes George Lord, a roving drummer, exposing wood flour used as adulteration in bread. He describes mills in Mt. Pleasant on the Ulster and Delaware Railroad where beech logs are shaved into fine flour, packed without marks, and sold in New York. Scattered use includes paper stock lincrusta Walton and cheap breads in Italian and Hebrew districts.
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New York
George Lord
Predicted English political shift and disestablishment debate
A Pittsburger received a letter from a prominent English Labour member predicting the fall of the present government and radical reform. The correspondent foresees a large Conservative majority, potential disestablishment, and a transition toward democracy with abolition of the Lords, while keeping the writer's name confidential.
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House of Lords
Lords
Bright Prospects Ahead For Trade And Railways
A freight agent reports improving business across all branches with a stronger fall season anticipated. Pittsburg firms in glass and steel express optimism as railroads brace for heavy shipments. A car famine is forecast, though current gains are modest, and Lake Erie lines claim their busiest summer in history. General Freight Agent Dean notes no slowdown on his road and crowded Pennsylvania to the lakes routes, while downplaying other railroads' performance.
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Pittsburg
Fron
Glass and Steel
Dean
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Lakes
New bill of lading sparks shipper debate
Railroads issue a uniform bill of lading marked not negotiable except by Grand Trunk sparking discussion among shippers. Eastern bankers reject them and some accuse price discrimination. The bill promises lower rates if liability is removed, while railroads argue higher risk justifies higher costs. No Pittsburg complaints reported.
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Grand Trunk
Pittsburg
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