Plague Fears Amid Cholera Scare In New York Harbor
cholera again breaks on the Bohemia with five new cases. patients taken to Swinburne Island. City declares New York free of plague with no new cases since September. 812 immigrants landed at Ellis Island. Reports include victim details and calls for federal control, while Camp Low and Sandy Hook prepare for arrivals and disinfecting efforts continue.
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Bohemia
Swinburne Island
City of
New York
Camp Low
Sandy Hook
Jenkins
Brrnes
Wiliams
Bisband
Jetronella Sterr
Inns Hougen
Perth
Tinbhor
N. J
Chidren
Scandia
Weber
Tugin
Sawtelle
Dinkins
Herman's
Normannia
Hebich
John I. Hamilton
Europe
BerLin
Anderleispengeo
Catholic Congress Opens in Newark with German Sermon
The sixth German Catholic Congress began with Archbishop Orrigan celebrant and Dr. Anton Heiler of Buffalo delivering a German sermon. He criticized religious indifference and praised parochial schools as nonsectarian training for good citizens, while noting recent constitutional changes approved by the 1892 Buffalo congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Orrigan
Anton Heiler
Buffalo
Quable City Mail Robbers Brought to Justice
Philadelphia reporters document the arrest of John Hooper Hirst Charles Schach and John J gon involved in pilfering United States mail vans. Hirst implicates several others while the scheme unfolds with packages hidden in racks and later disposed at depots. Evidence presented to authorities leads to binding over for trial.
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Philadelphia
John Hooper
Yes Hirst
Charles Schach
John J. Gon
United States
Hirst
Richard
Gang members held on bail for hearing tomorrow
Several suspects were brought before the court and remanded on bail to a future hearing. One man and a second driver were arrested during the afternoon and held on substantial bail. A warrant was issued for another member of the group as proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Kane
Thomas McGarvey
Connecticut Supreme Court Delivers Election Ballot Ruling
The Connecticut Supreme Court issues its quo warranto decision in Phelan v Walsh and Sanger v Henry. It avoids ruling on whether the General Assembly lost power to declare an election, noting the point remains open. The majority outlines ballot handling rules and corrections to counts, whileJustices Seymour and Fenn dispute counting ballots marked as double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Supreme Court
General Assembly
New Haven
Conn
Supreme Court of the State
Phelan
Walsh
Sanger
Henry
General Assembly of
Probwie
Litchfield
Lyme
Judee
Hartland
Winchester
Strong New York Denouncers at Syracuse State Convention
The People's Party State Convention in Syracuse called to order by Henry A. Hickes denounced Governor Flower for mobilizing state forces against 475 striking switchmen. Delegates blamed railroads for overreach and pledged resolutions condemning rail franchises, rate discrimination, and monopolies tied to Cleveland and Harrison era trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
People's Party
Henry A. Hickes
New York City
Hickes
Sterec
Fiower
Chauncey
Gesman
D. H. Wastites
Bellefonte
Williamsport
Republican League Club
League
New York
Woman Suffrage Party
Hamilton Wilcox
Victoria Woodhull Martin
Black Goods Department Offers Wide Wool Selection
A bold Black Goods message touts 40 pieces and 2000 plus yards of all-wool imported fabrics at 50 cents to $1.25, inviting shoppers to the department opposite the Silk Department for superior value and a large collection under bright daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Goods Department
Black
Silk Department
Three Boys Dead After Murder by Insane Woman
A German woman named Lena Brown, staying with William Boyd in Bordentown New Jersey, killed three young boys by strangling them with a towel and mortally injuring a fifth with a smoothing iron. The town raised funds for the victims’ funeral as authorities planned an Thursday examination by Justice Burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordentown
N. J
Mt Holly
William Boyd
Chestnut Street
Marshal Jobs
Mt. Holly
Lena Brown
Roger
Philadelphia
Justice Burn
Holly
Mt. Elias Dispute Sparks Alaska Boundary Commission
President names Thomas C. Mendenhall US commissioner and W F King British counterpart to a new International Commission. They will meet in Ottawa to settle the Alaska British Columbia line. The dispute covers southeastern Alaska mineral lands including Mt St Elias and ownership will be determined by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasutxotos
Thomas C. Mendenhall
Coast and Geodetic Survey
United States
International Commission
Great Britain
Alaska
W. F. King
Department of the Dominion of Canada
Ottawa
Omnes
Mt. St. Elina
Commission
Arrest in false pretense tied to Edgewood murder case
Clarence A. Almy is jailed on false pretense charges after a newspaper clipping about the Hannah Robinson murder at Edgewood Long Island on August 3 1890 is found on him. A hair from the clipping matches the victim. authorities plan to move him to New York with requisition papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Almy
Hannah Robinson
Edgewood
L. I
Steres
New York
Brunswick Sizzles In flood of storm damage
A cloudburst and fierce electric storm hit Brunswick Georgia on September 27. Property valued at about $20 000 was damaged, streets filled with four feet of water, the Oglethorpe Hotel was struck by lightning, and public offices were cut off as cars floated from tracks and lumber yards emptied into the flood. Businesses operated by boat or team as streets flooded and fire headquarters submerged. Nine taverns and several shops were underwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brounswick
Brunswick
Oglethorpe
New Castle Street
Train Wreck Kills Two and Injures Several near Opilasen
An eastbound Western Railroad of Alabama passenger train collided with ten loose freight cars near Opilasen Alabama at 2 a.m. Engineer Willis and his brother Thomas, the fireman, were killed. Baggage Master Harrison and Mail Agent Landrum of Atlanta were injured. The wreck sparked a fire destroying the passenger train except the sleeper car which was derailed down an embankment. All passengers escaped unharmed according to reports.
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MoxsTcoming
Ala
Western Railroad
Alabama
Opilasen
Willis
Thomas
Harrison
Landrum
Atlanta
Three Men Die in Vandalia Line Hand Car Crash
Three section men die and three others injured when a westbound express on the Vandalia line near Greenville Illinois crashes into a hand car on the track. A sharp curve hid the hand car from the engineer until it was too late to stop. The事故 underscores hazards on rural rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Greenville
Ill
Moonshiners Rounded Up by Internal Revenue Raid
Five members of the Jackson moonshiners gang were captured at daybreak in McNairy county, West Tennessee, including a son and nephew of a local elder and a cousin of the outlaw Rube Barrows. The raid destroyed their illicit distillery and property.
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Memphis
Internal Revenue
West Tennessee
McNairy County
Outlaws Captured in Elo Grande Border Smuggling Ring
A posse of Custom House guards surprised the Elo Grande border section and captured five outlaws together with a pile of dutiable goods brought from Mexico. Merchants are charged with collusion with smugglers.
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Elo Grande
Custom House
Mexico
New Inoculation Method May Cure Cancer
New York doctors Dr William T Bull and Coley test a cancer inoculation at a cancer hospital in two patients, a woman with breast carcinoma and a man, aiming to trigger immunity with cultured erysipelas bacteria. Early results show signs of improvement but no conclusions yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William T. Bull
Coley
Cancer Hospital
Train Robber Released From Pen Seeks Work
Fred Wittrock alias Jim Cummings the noted Pacific robbery suspect was released from Jefferson City prison and arrived in city seeking work. He says he will do any job and acknowledges his criminal record as a barrier to employment.
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Kansas
CTV
Fred Wittrock
Jim Cummings
St. Louis
Jfferson City
Fires destroy multiple businesses across towns
A string of fires causes extensive damage from Albany to Fort Bragg. Losses reach 25 000 in Albany with Beltingham seeing one third of the town’s business district burned and 10 000 insured. Other blazes hit Osikosh Wisconsin Louisville Louisville and Orwige Pennsylvania Fort Bragg St Paul and Twenty third street area causing total losses in the tens of thousands with incomplete details on some scenes. fire crews fight blazes with limited water supplies and unclear causes linger.
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Albany
X. Nashaum
Beltingham
Minn
Ovrer
Los
Osikosh
Wis
R. McMillan & Fs
Louisville
Hamuur
Orwige
Frank Feg
Fort Bragg
Cal
George W. Perkins
St. Paul
South Twenty-third Street
Carey Alley
100 Per Cent Savings Event at Clothic Corner
A local clothier announces a limited sale offering substantial savings on new fall suits and overcoats. The event advertises large discounts on regular quality garments, urging customers to shop at P. C. C. Clothic Corner Grant and Diamond streets during the sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. CC. C
Clothic Corner
Pan-Presbyterians Praise World’s Fair Closing Sunday
At Pan-Presbyterian Council session in Sept. 27 meeting, delegates praised Congress for closing the World's Fair on Sunday while a stronger resolution supporting the Lord's Day was shelved. Debates cited Rev. Kerr and Dr. Kerr's pro Lord's Day stance, with others urging balance of church and state and praise for Britain and several states. Moody evangelism faced criticism.
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Tornowto
Onit
Pan-Presbyterian Council
United States Congress
Dr. Pitzer
Washington
Dr. Kerr
Glasgow
Business Committee
Kerr
Congress
Congress of the United States
Lord Jesus Christ
Hall
New York
George
Beaver Falls
John Charlton
M. P
Great Britain
Abe
Mr. I
Evangelista
Mr. Moody
Pile remedy advertised with guarantees and millinery opening
An old ad sells Hill's Pile remedy claiming cures with a single package, priced at 100, six packs for 500, offered by Joseph Fleming & son at 412 Market Street. It also mentions Klein's Silver Age and Duquesne Eyes as stimulants and notes a millinery opening by Firtsawanr & Co on Market Street.
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Hill
Joseph Fleming & Son
O Klein
Duquesne
Mme
M. Yale
Bean
M. AY
Faihple
Chicago
Ill
Yale
Joseph Peenen 4 & Son
Christy
Gingetone
Stiefel £ Co
Finth_street
Paria
Penn Avenue
S. Helland
Smithfeld
OAL Keny Clty
Holden £ Co
Bader Street
Gists
Seubela
Iss Sreet
Kaorcher
Eben Ic
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Ellis Island
Baraces
Hamilton
Uncle Sam
Erman Catholic
Newark, J
Bel
Seymour
Fenn
Witole
Trenton
John Allen
MT. ST. Elias
Street Cares
Georgia
Bryant
Eau Clarme
Sophia M. Converse
Ben Converse
Mrs. Converse
William Cullen Bryant
Sophis Bryant
Mulineft Ning
Fivismax & Co
Market Strook
Onura
Nance
Det
Tex
Texx
William Fishbeck
Arkansas
Nashville
Indiana
Carnegie
Newcastle
Fusala
St. Petersevec
Konokovo
Vladikavkas
Rostoff
William M. Richards
Fidelity and Casualty Insurance Company
Continental Insurance Company
H. F. Wixsox
Racine
Wisconsin
Lucius #. Caswell
Ft. Atkinson
Srxaton Daxter
Lynchburg
Michigan
Frank A. Hooker
Caariotis
Andeeeeeer & Co
Market Street
Millifert Open
Pr. George
Peaver Falls
Moody
Flulguman & Co
Firtsawanr & Co
Market Strest
la Freckla
Ila
Mme. M. Yale
Temple of Beauty Fame
Mme. Yale
Pittaborg
Roberts
Allegheny
Rosenbaum & CO
MINGS
Market St
Knable & Cooper
John P. Knable & Co
Fifth Avenue
Justus von Liebig
Liebig Company
Wanamaker & Brown
Anderson Block
Sixth Street
Sapolio
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