Deaths and scare cases amid cholera probes in New York
Health department bulletins report cholera germs found in two cases tied to the steamship State of Nevada and in Coachman Louis Weinhagen. Wilson orders quarantines for three extended tenement houses and drastic disinfection measures including baths and fumigation.
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New York
Health Department
Board of Health
Louis Weinhagen
Knox
State of
Nevada
Carnegie Laboratory
Charles G. Wilson
Edward K. Dunham
T. Mitchell Crudden
Henry P. Loomis
Hermann M. Biggs Assoon
Wilson
Eixtra Place
Mra Gemler
Sa Ge
Weinhagen
Health Board reassures public on food safety after concerns
The Board of Health states there is no danger from fish meat or other properly cooked foods. Dr Jenkins recalls the Allan Line steamer State of Nevada to Lower Quarantine after a stoker died aboard following vomiting and diarrhea.
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Board of Health
Jenkins
Allan Line
State of Nevada
Stoker
Nevada
Stricken Hamburg Reports Cholera Rise Amid Ambulance Rush
Hamburg officials report 149 new cholera cases and 64 deaths yesterday, up eight cases but down three deaths from Monday. Doctors say the outbreak is easing overall, as ambulances remain busy assisting patients in the city.
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Hamburg
New York
Elbe
Tae Haeve
Schiedam
Bloskensgraal
Steamship City of Paris Allowed to Proceed
A steamer was permitted to dock after discharging cabin passengers and an official decision. The agent sought Collector consent for entry under the 20 days rule, and authorization was received that the vessel could proceed if deemed all right.
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Gow
Paris
Cholera Bulletin Roundup From Europe
European cholera reports show Cracow Galicia with 32 cases and 11 deaths. Rome notes potential papal postponement. Berlin cites Kochs pessimism and spring recurrence risk. Commands discuss Volovici and Hamburg cases, Paris and St Petersburg counts, and limited hospital discharges amid outbreaks.
Relief Gift From New York Aids Hamburg Cholera Sufferers
New York donors contribute 32 000 marks to Hamburg for cholera relief marking the first foreign aid received. The city faces severe hardship with many poor living in cagels along the Elbe and daily distress rising as trades halt and workers lose wages.
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New York
Hamburg
Elbe
Brazil imposes quarantine on Atlantic ports amid trade disruption
New York reports Brazil declares quarantine against all Atlantic U S ports calling New York infected and others suspected. Vessels from these ports shipped to Sta Grande Lazaretto near Rio to stay until cleared. Rubber, coffee, sugar trade feared to suffer as rubber price drops to 13 pence.
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New York
Maritime Exchange
Brazil
Atlantic
United States
Sta Grande Lazaretto
Rio
Shipta
Para
Railroad Robbery Fails as Million Dollar Treasure Is Lost
A wreck three miles west of Osage City, Kansas, halted a Santa Fe express carrying $1,000,000 for the Mexican Central Railroad. Four coaches piled in a heap. four killed. 35 injured. robbers failed to take the money. The treasure was turned over to Wells Fargo. Santa Fe offers a $1,000 reward. investigators pursue the wreckers.
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Mexican Central Railroad
Boston
Torera
Kam
Kansas
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Ottage City
City of
Mexico
Barelly
Express
Renee Gers
Mexican Central Railroad Company
Wells Fargo Company
Santa Fe
Osage City
Barclay
W. H. Lellelwyn
Las Cruces
N. M
Frank Baxter
Ress Messenger
Kan- Sun Bira
John Bloo Pman
Ee Oe
James Chaddickes
Firoman
Topeka
Talked Like Brothers Emperor Kaiser Meeting Stirs Dr. Talmage Return
Rev. Dr. Talmage and family arrive in Brooklyn after a Europe trip. He describes a frank talk with the Kaiser, praising his intellect and interest in America while keeping details private. Talmage notes financial troubles at the Tabernacle and plans to resume preaching Sunday.
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New York
Talmage
Daisy
Maud
Paris
Brooklyn
The
Tabernacle
Europe
England
Crystal Palace
Russia
Dr. Talmage
Kaiser
America
Corbett's Brother a Fugitive Escapes From House of Correction
Champion Corbett's brother Jack Corbett escaped today from the House of Correction where he served a three years for forgery. He is described as a tall handsome opium fiend who two years ago forged his father's name to buy dope. The father had him prosecuted with seven months remaining.
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House of Correction
San Francisco
Champion Corbett
Jack Corbett
Young Corbett
Governor Hogg Declares Quarantine on New York Regions
Austin, Sept 21 Governor Hogg issues a proclamation quarantining New York and other areas where plague now prevails or may hereafter appear. The latest suspect in New York. New York, Sept 21 Mia Vincenso Grappolas died tonight it is suspected.
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Austin
Tex
Hogg
New York
Mia Vincenso Grappolas
A Sew Federation Plan Proposed by Firemen's Brotherhood
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen adjourned its Cincinnati convention with a plan to form a federation of railway brotherhoods. Each federation would have three delegates including the master and two convention elected members.
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Cincinnati
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
President Carnot Pardons Edward Parker Deacon
Paris reports President Carnot has granted a pardon to Edward Parker Deacon who killed his wife's betrayer amid a noted case of marital jealousy and crime in 19th century France.
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Paris
Carnot
Edward Parker Deacon
Engineer Edward Maher Killed in Topeka
A list of injured survivors follows the fatality including Mary Lyman of Bloomington Illinois and Thomas Nelson of Topeka with multiple bruises and head injuries. The report details numerous others from Kansas Missouri and Illinois with varying injuries.
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Edward Maher
Topeka
Mary Lyman
Bloomington
Ill
William Door
Chillicothe
W. D. Miner
Ness City
Kan
H. §. Foster
Lawrence
Ekan
R. B. Donohue
Kansas City
B. Kinno
Exress Messenger
Kansas Es
G. B. Oberlin
City
Organ Controversy Sews Up Church Firing in Rochester
In the Reform Presbyterian Church Rochester a cabinet organ caused a clash over instrumental music. After objections and a synod ruling, the organ was ordered discontinued. Pastor Rev. James M. Meer had advocated for organ use, triggering local ecclesiastical action. The presbytery's order ends the dispute.
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Rochester
Reform Presbyterian Church
Rochester Press
James M. Meer
General Synod
Florence Blythe Marries Fitz W Hinckley in San Francisco
Florence Blythe heiress to four millions and known figure in a famous law case wed Fitz W. Hinckley of San Francisco in a simple ceremony attended by few, while her lawyer served as her only escort. Blythe’s father Thomas Blythe had acknowledged her as his daughter and arranged support before his death.
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San Francisco
Florence Blythe
Thomas Blythe
Fitz W. Hinckley
Great Union Iron Work
Hart
Susan Perry
Blythe
England
Miss Perry
Florence
Peck Indicted Over Alleged Destruction of Papers
Albany Sept 21 Special District Attorney Eaton secured an indictment against Charles F. Peck Commissioner of Labor Statistica for destroying official papers in his office. Peck is out on 1000 bail and must appear in court tomorrow after the sealed indictment.
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Albany
Eaton
Commissioner of Labor Statistica
Charles F. Peck
Peck
Edward J. Meagan
New York City
Meegan
Mr. Eaton
Mr. Peck
Meee
Captain Andrews Reaches Lisbon in 16 Foot Dory
Lisnox reports Captain Andrews, aged seafarer, arrives in Lisbon aboard a 16 foot dory that launched from Atlantic City on July 20. He is in good health after the remarkable small craft crossing the sea.
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Lisnox
Andrews
Atlantic City
N.J
Harrah Sees Tariff Reform Harmful to Steel Trade
Philadelphia September 21 Special Charles J Harrah president of Midvale Steel Works argues tariff on iron ore and pig iron should be removed to allow selling tires and rails to English railroads. He notes freight costs, ore origins, and rival eastern mills' access to Cuban ores while predicting eventual removal of tariff barriers to unite against foreign competition.
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Harrah
Midvale Steel Works
Philadelphia
Charles J. Harrah
Harrahead
Western
Pittsburg
Minnesota
Michigan
Duluth
Cleveland
Eastern Steel
Bethlehem Works
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Cuba
Ocean
Or Philadelp
Estern Mills
Eastern Rail
Steel Company of
Illinois
General Hancock
General Pope Nearing End Amid Nervous Prostration
Sandusky dispatch notes General John Pope, in his 70s, suffering a severe nervous prostration. Friends fear not immediate death but concede his health is failing. Gene Manning Force, commander of the Ohio Soldiers Home, is Pope's brother in law and at Sandusky with him.
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Sandusky
John Pope
General Pope
Gene Manning Force
Ohio Soldiers
Prominent Comrade Knox receives G A R sword honor
In Washington the G A R honors Col E M Knox of New York with a sword from a New York newspaper for the comrade receiving the largest vote. Jonel A B De Freee noted Knox surpassed 105000 votes and Knox gave thanks. The event closed with a collation from Col Shepard.
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Washington
E M. Knox
New York
Jonel A. B. de Freee
Knox
Colons Shepard
That Harrer isburg Sailor's Case and Socialist Brawl
From Genoa to Montevideo the trial of Italians in the Newark sailor murder is set for October. Ben ham cables the date as officials order passes till after Socialist conflicts. In Bret Harren Singer and Auer spoke amid interruptions by Herr Werner and independents causing a hall fight with bottles glasses and sticks. police cleared the scene and several injured.
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Wasu Hrydon
Admiral Benham
Genoa
Italy
Newark
Beiny Hus
Montevideo
Bret
Harren Singer
Auer
Herr Werner
Vessel Sourth Portland Sails With Firearms Cargo
A night dispatch reports the Sourth Portland departed at 9 o clock with rifles and earthwork cargo bound for the Hook. The scene notes the ship’s sneenorage and sailing direction as part of a late Special report.
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New York
Portland
Ann
Thirteen Die In Rail Crash Near Shreve Ohio
Special telegram from Wooster reports a collision on the Pt Wayne line near Shreve at 3:45 AM. Thirteen people were killed or burned, with ten passengers injured and several railway workers among the dead. The Chicago Express traveling east collided with freight No 75 on a sharp curve, reducing cars to kindling and igniting wreckage.
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Chicago Express
Sherp
Dispatch
Wooster
Shreve
Milbrook
Charles Smith
Crestline
W. E. Hammond
Allegheny
A. E. Glenn
N. Jackson
G. C. Mann
Chicago
Allen
Columbiana
E. E. Reese
Beaver Falls
J.D. Patterson
Massillon
Manstfledt
Alliance
Espeyville
Radly Hart
Burt
Comings
Schlosser
Pittsburg
Postal
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Hendricks
Sandy Hook
Americas
Ister
Charles McAvor
Wien
Charlotte Beck
John Knox
McAvoy
the Wiegmans
Henry Engel
Mary Murphy
Cherry Street
Engel
Roberts
Patrick Steward
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Steward
Morris Street
Morrin Street
Wozselek Heelmer
Eleventh Street
Second Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Health Board
Bryant
Yeo Chew Wah
Mott Street
Cracow
Galicia
Mons
Romee
Rome
Seereael Erlin
Prof. Koch
Moabit
Volovici
Evenakest
Tts
Lispon
Reichstag
Beveseis
Chevrbourg
St. Petersavrey
Camp Low
Saxpy Hoos
N. J
Rugia
Corbett
Texas
SEW
Firemen’s Brotherhood
Brgan
Capt. Andrews
Lisbon
Pope
Harerisburg
Ft. Wayne
Franx Burr
Josefa Apz
Upper Sandusky
G. Storemax
Southside
D. D. Rxoors
Mahoningtown
W. H. Brown
Huntingdon
Ind
L. Eboca
Lacroux
M. AnMerxora
Novleaville
J. Empest
Millville
Chi Drummer
Williamson
Glenn
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