Arrival of German Steamships Brings Cholera Fears to Quarantine
Health Officer Jenkins reports nine cholera cases on the Rugia and five deaths on Normannia with four convalescents. Moravia and Stubbenduk add one cholerine case. Ships Rugia Normannia Stubbenhuk sent to lower bay, all sick and dead embarked at Hanbury. Names include E L Godkin and Richard Harlan among passengers.
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Rugia
Normannia
Hamburg
Jenkins
S. IL
Narrows
Stubbenhuk
Rome
Umbria
Mohican
Federation
Tallmadge
City of
Normania
Southampton
Moravia
Stubbenduk
Hanbury
Carl Haggert
Jacob Hynesmanan
Ottillie Storm
Willie Storm
Adolph Scholz
Heinrich Frake Heiser
Rudolf Harnisch
Selina Storm
Maari
Kosima
Austrian Officials See No Cholera Wave in Austria
The Daily News from Vienna reports that alarms in Austria prove unfounded and a pestilence has not appeared in Austria-Hungary except near the Galician frontier. Cracow authorities prepare for a possible outbreak by dividing the city into twenty sanitary districts to improve medical control.
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Loxpon
Vienna
Galicia
Austria
Austria-Hungary
Russian-Poland
Cracow
Paris nurses defy cholera duty order with vow to serve
The Daily News reports Paris lay nurses refused the board of health order releasing them from compulsory attendance on cholera cases. They held a meeting and resolved that withholding services would be cowardly, prompting authorities to consider a vote of thanks for their brave stand.
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Loxpox
Daily News
Paris
Fresh cholera report in Berlin shows no new cases
Berlin reports no fresh Asiatic cholera cases though physicians note twenty four cases as extreme diarrhea. At Mobau Hospital Charlottenburg two more deaths occur with one new case, a nurse infected while caring for patients. Reichenzeiger says an epidemics suppression bill is being prepared.
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Berlin
Mobau
Charlottenburg
Reichenzeiger
Sad Cases of Misery Report From Berlin Hospital
A Berlin dispatch to The Daily News states about twenty cases are admitted daily to Mobau hospital in Berlin, none showing Asiatic type disease symptoms, with the report ending abruptly in sadness.
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London
Daily News
Berlin
Mobau
Cholera Scourge Spreads From Hamburg to German Towns
Reports describe misery from the epidemic with deaths in Hamburg and nearby towns. A despondent man and a servant attempted suicide and suicide after cholera losses. Italian migrants are sent back from Paris to Italy. Hamburg cholera traced to a Russian camp contaminating water near the Elbe and Hamburg works.
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Hamburg
Hanover
Holdesheim
Magdeburg
Stralsund
Rostock
Berlin
Cholera Death Toll in Russian Empire Passes Hundred Thousand
Report from St. Petersburg states cholera deaths in the Russian empire reached 107,647 by August 22, amid the ongoing visitation.
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ST. Petersburg
Russian Empire
Epworth League Board Meets in Cleveland to Elect Secretary
The National Board of Control of the Epworth League met in Cleveland with Bishop Fitzgerald presiding. It comprises 28 members from U S districts, selecting a general secretary and moving headquarters from New York to Chicago within the Methodist Book Concern building on Washington Street.
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Cleveland
National Board of Control
Epworth League
Fitzgerald
General Conference
M. E. Church
United States
Board of Bishops
New York
Chicago
Methodist Book Concern
Washington Street
Rebels of Wilkes Barre Labor Rise at Harmmerville
In Harmerville, Wilkesbarre and Eastern railroad workers, blacks brought from the south, rose against white supervisors. They complain of deceptive wages and bondage, claim escape attempts were met with gunfire, and two men were wounded, one fatally, before the group fled to Wilkes-Barre.
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Wilkesbarre
Wilkesbarre and Eastern Railroad
Harmerville
President to Open G A R Encampment at White House
President Harrison will open the G A R encampment on the White House grounds Monday September 19. He will attend pension office ceremonies Thursday and other events through the week. On Wednesday he will host a White House reception with cabinet members assisting and the mansion illuminated.
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Washington
Harrison
White House
Pension Office
Carnot Begins New State Tour from Fontainbleau
President Carnot starts a new state tour through France departing Fontainbleau. He has been met with ovations at Dijon Macon and other cities and arrives in Chambery at 5 33 pm. On Sunday he attends a troop review and the unveiling of the Savoy union monument.
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Paris
Carnot
Fontainbleau
France
Dijon
Macon
Chambery
Savoy
Prussian Justice Exemplified
Berlin reports Clara Weinecke aged 13 conspired with four siblings to kill themselves to escape a brutal stepmother. Seven year old Hermann died while others were rescued. Clara was found guilty of inciting murder and sentenced to three years imprisonment.
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Berlin
Clara Weinecke
Hermann
Clara
Mrs. Harrison Sent South for Health Rest
Mrs. Harrison, suffering an impaired nervous system, is ordered to go south at once to rest and recover. Doctors say she will not assume her duties as mistress of the White House this autumn and likely not during the winter.
Prince Michael seeks to wed in prison amid scandal
Prince Michael head of a sect in Detroit prison asks to marry his assistant Princess Eliza Courts after his wife’s divorce. The request, based on charges of ruining a young girl, will likely be denied.
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Prince Michael
Detroit
Prince
Michael
Isareal
Eliza Courts
King Humbert Throws During Italian Maneuvers
King Humbert was thrown from his horse during Italian army maneuvers at Spoleto but escaped unharmed. He will continue to Genoa, arriving there on September 7, per his original plans.
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Humbert
Rome
Spoleto
Genoa
Strike by 200 iron molders halts work in beer ban dispute
In Brooklyn on September 5, about two hundred iron molders at the Carrere & Haas foundry have struck after the superintendent forbade leaving work to buy beer. The action reflects labor unrest linked to workplace policy.
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Brooklyn
Carrere & Haas Boy Foundry
Obituary summaries of notable centenarian and pioneers
Mrs McGuffy aged 100 mother of McGuffys Reader author at Sharon Pennsylvania. George VerExon oldest locomotive engineer at Bordentown New Jersey. Augustus Bradley first president of the Louisville St Louis and Texas Air line at Louisville. Colonel E P C Lewis ex minister to Portugal at New York.
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McGuffy
Sharon
George Verexon
Bordentown
N. J
Augustus Bradley
Chicago Canal Groundbreaking Marks Great Engineering Project
Chicago witnesses the開始 of the waterway between the Great Lakes and the Gulf as President Frank Wenter breaks ground at the Will Cook county line. Ly man E. Cooley and Ossian Guthrie attend as crowds cheer the ambitious canal plan.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Will
Cook Counties
Chicago Divide
Frank Wenter
Sanitary District of
Cook County
Illinois Valley
Engineer Cooley
Lyman E. Cooley
Ossian Guthrie
Desplaines River
Lakes
Mississippi
Sawmill Boiler Blast Claims Three Fire Fatalities
In Evanston Wyoming a boiler explosion at William Leishman’s sawmill injures and kills three people. Tom Scott the engineer is killed instantly with body torn apart. Jeanie Leishman dies. William Dure sustains severe injuries as the mill is wrecked.
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Evanston
William Leishman
Here
Tom Scott
Jeanie Leishman
Scott
Typhoid Outbreak Hits New York State Hospital for Feeble Minded
An epidemic has struck the New York state hospital for feeble minded children in Syracuse with nearly fifty typhoid cases and about a dozen deaths. The outbreak, kept private earlier, stems from prior sanitation failures. Some 600 children are at the facility and officials fear wider city spread.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York State Hospital
Wholesale liquor package ploy shocks Grand Rapids
Wholesale liquor dealers and many saloon keepers in Grand Rapids received sealed COD packages from Newark via United States Express. Each contained a cheap revised edition of the New Testament worth about a few cents. The recipient paid $1 before opening, and Newark officials have been notified of the scheme.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
United States Express Company
Newark
N. J
Murder Mystery in Cincinnati Vault Found Body
The decomposed remains of a white woman were found in a vault at River Front and Ludlow streets early Saturday. Police believe she was murdered and dumped in the vault. the corpse was taken to the morgue as investigators pursue the case.
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Cincinnati
River Front
Ludlow Streets
Brooklyn Bookkeeper Arrested for Jeweler Theft
New York police arrested William Morris a 48 year old Brooklyn resident and longtime bookkeeper for A. Goldschmidt jeweler at 88 Maiden Lane on a Friday charge of robbing his employer. He is held on 3000 dollars bail with larcenies over several years totaling about 7000 dollars.
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New York
William Morris
Brooklyn
A. Goldschmidt
Maiden Lane
Family Feud Ends in Blazing Tragedy in Barrytown
Six months after John Nally wed a second wife in Greenbrier Kentucky his eldest daughter and the stepmother clashed. The daughter seized a double barreled shotgun and killed the stepmother Saturday morning. No arrest has been made.
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Barrytown
John Nally
Greenbrier
Here
Jackson on Rome arrival vows fight Corbett win or loss
New York dispatch reports Peter Jackson with Parson Davies Joe Choynski and Warren Lewis arriving on the City of Rome on Friday and stating he will fight Corbett win or lose Davies and Jackson foresee Hall beating Pritchard more easily and plan to return to England soon likely aboard La Touraine
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New York
Peter Jackson
Parson
Davies
Joe Choynski
Warren Lewis
City of
Rome
Corbett
Pritchard-Hall
Jackson
Hall
England
la Touraine
Corbett Starts on His Journey by Train
Corbett left on the Pennsylvania train at 12:30 Saturday for New Orleans amid a large crowd in Asbury Park New Jersey. He was escorted to the train by about a thousand people and a brass band as expressions of good wishes poured in.
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Chattanooga
John L. Sullivan
New Orleans
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Richburg
Miss
Oakdale
Tenn
Sullivan
Morganville
Myer
Jackson
Carrollton
McAuliffe
Chicago
Corbett
Asbury Pain
N. J
New York Stocks Firm Despite Bank Reserve Decline
New York stocks opened dull but firm as of noon with 105000 in sales. Leading prices held in Reading, St Paul, Sugar Trust and Louisville and Nashville as bankers reported a reserve drop of over two million dollars. Sugar Trust posted the strongest rise at about 3to 34 percent.
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New York
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar Trust
Louisville
Nashville
Live Stock and Produce Markets Report Summary
The report covers wholesale quotes and animal prices from Union Stock Yards and regional markets. It lists grain futures and prices for wheat corn oats and lard with monthly bid ranges, and details hog cattle sheep and veal prices, plus dairy eggs and poultry rates and regional differences across Milwaukee Toledo and Detroit markets.
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Trafic
Union Stock Yards
Texas
Minnesota
Duchess
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J. ME Lang & DO
VDI
West Side
Indiana
Fitch
L. A. Stewart, D. D.S
North
Davis’ Hardware Store
Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
G. C. Osaoon
Lowell, Mass
J. F. K.xcae Og
Conway, Ark
A. A. Ancuer
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Children's Department
United Hospital
Anp Dispensary
Boston
Mass
Allen C. Surrs, Pres
the Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Easina
Er Tpany Bank
Portrait Co
Sandi
East
Randolph &T
Td Hiccaoe
Ill
Gare Street Lazare
General Trans-Atlantic Line Company
Minister of the Interior
Gare de Lyon
Italy
Chicago Drainage Canal
Venter
New York Stock Market
East Buffalo
East Buf
Milwaukee
Toledo
Gore
Sullivan County
Faille Francaises
Lonsdale
Sullivan, Ind
Fair Exchange
Crowder’s Bank Building
N, Cashner
South Side
McCammon & Wolfe
Crowder’s Bank
McCeneney
Sonthsie
P. Wckneney
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