09 Sep 1892
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1892
Page
1
chaotic quarantine report details steamers released and official cholera updates. names include Franz Allects, Carl Gromich, Gustave Neumann, and many crew aboard the Normanias steamer. mentions Swireburne Island transfers, health officials, and cholera cases with counts and dates, plus royal telegrams and military maneuvers referenced amid the outbreak.
In New Haven Connecticut excitement sweeps the Italian community after Dr Vi D Elia challenges rival Dr Tait Parasemolo to a duel. Both physicians are Naples University graduates. The clash stems from an old romance and may take place soon with Patencanaio expected to attend as a spectator.
A work train collided with a passenger train near Addown Pennsylvania killing Parrish of the passenger train and burying others. Five crew members aboard the work train died and several were injured. The accident followed reported disregarding of train orders and spurred a broad investigation as officials and emergency crews responded.
Sept 9 report from New York following a Corbett Sullivan bout in which Bradley of Lawrence bet on Corbett and Sullivan was knocked into a stretcher. The piece covers fan reactions, backers, trainer comments, and aftermath including Sullivan’s condition, Corbett’s tactics, and plans for future events in New York. The article also notes crowd activity, hotel scenes, and a classified-like update on related boxing interest.
Kammerer son of Kammerer Fitzjames firm partner in Gardenstreets, accused of killing four daughters by a burghart murder, is released as police find he bears no blame. Friends of Kammerer, including two women, testified to sheltering him at a villa near Oh Echrotta while his parents away, relieving the town’s nerves. Cleveland dispatches and officials attended events as the release was noted.
A brief report notes a Madrid exhibition drawing large crowds from the United States and mentions local London officials denying cholera in Britain and Ireland. It records Diego M. DeMoya named vice consul in a Caribbean republic at Jacksonville Florida. Also cited is Dr. Von Glasenapp of the German Imperial Army department chosen as delegate to the international monetary conference in Dresden.
A grisly crime report details the discovery on August 7 near the railway at Althorpe. A headless female body was found in a sack, with evidence suggesting transport by train and disposal in a ditch. Police traced the victim to Annie Pritchard of Ivy Lane, Birmingham, and connected a warehouse owner Andrew McThee to a web of relations. The investigation traced a complicity and covered the movement of body parts. the suspect, linked to Birmingham, faced arrest in Northampton.
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