A Scattered Tale of Healing and Pink Pills
James H Wallace of Detroit recounts a long, costly battle with scrofula. After exhausting doctors and cures, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, noting eight boxes cured him and left no sores. He urges others to obtain the medicine via Williams Medicine Co. Detroit doctors testify to his cure.
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James H. W
Detroit
Sixth Street
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Medicine Lake
Washington
Dr. Williams
Ting
Frank Houp
Lee
Lowly
JamEs H.wallace
Mich
Wayne County
Michigan
James H. Wallace
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Thirty new fever cases spread at Edwards
Jackson Mississippi reports Edwards daily totals with 30 new cases rising to 130 overall and four deaths to date. One patient Frank Rossman is gravely ill with black vomit. Officials note rising spread among the poor and hint at accepting outside aid soon while preferring nurses and doctors locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Edwards
Frank Rossman
Localized fever outbreak holds steady in New Orleans
Eminent doctors credit health board efforts as the fever remains confined to localities. Nearly 100 cases and 15 deaths reported so far with about a 15 percent death rate, similar to the 1878 epidemic. Three deaths occurred today among Salvador Casiner, Fred Gund, and Miss Dreyfuss. Ocean Springs reports 11 active cases and one new. Scranton records three new cases, Biloxi notes Mayor H L Howard ill.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Salvador Casiner
Fred Gund
Miss Dreyfuss
Ocean Springs
Scranton
Miss
Biloxi
H. L. Howard
Three Die and Three New Cases Reported in Mopixe
In Mopixe Alabama on September 27 three deaths and three new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours. The deceased are John G. Bourne Rev Daniel Murray of St. Vincent s parish and John Mc Donald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mopixe
Ala
John G. Bourne
Daniel Murray
St. Vincent’s Parish
John McDonald
No Fever Rumor False in Augusta Report
Augusta dispatch to The Journal denies any basis to rumors of yellow fever in the city stating definitively there is no foundation for the claim. The report confirms no outbreak or cases in Augusta.
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Augusta
Atlanta
Journal
Inquest Closes in Lattimer Shooting Case
Hazleton Pa Sept 27 The coroner's jury investigating the Lattimer death met again and heard no new facts besides Daniel Ferry's statement that deputy Wrought fired after the first volley at a man on the railroad tracks. After about six witnesses, Coroner McKee closed the inquest and the jury retired to deliberate.
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HazLetTon
Daniel Ferry
Wrought
McKee
Two Cattle Rustlers Die in Vigilante Action
Two cattle men near the Moreau river in South Dakota encountered rustlers. One rustler was killed, another captured and lynched by settlers. The band of rustlers remains at large as residents warn they will administer justice themselves in unorganized territory.
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Pierre
S. D
Moreau River
Here
Mexico City Chief of Police Jailed Over Lynching
Chief of Police Edward Velasquiz and Assistant Chief Cabrera were arrested and placed in solitary confinement by order of the fifth criminal judge. Twenty one other prisoners linked to the night’s municipal building entry are in custody as authorities vow a rapid investigation to prove lynching is not tolerated. Public opinion backs the government in pursuing the case.
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City of
Mexico
Edward Velasquiz
Cabrera
Grain and flour rates set at 22 cents per 100 pounds
New York Sept 21 under board of control guidance the joint traffic association managers propose grain and grain products be rated at 22 cents per 100 pounds Chicago to New York with standard differences to other seaboard cities. Rates effective Oct 15 until withdrawn or altered. Restores prewar level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Control
Joint Traffic Association
Chicago
Seaboard
Gobin assumes G A R commander role with new appointees
General J. P. Gobin of Lebanon issues orders at Grand Army of the Republic headquarters in Harrisburg announcing Thomas J. Stewart as adjutant general and Charles Burrowes as quartermaster general. Headquarters set at Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
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Gobin
Harrisburg
J. P
Lebanon
Grand Army of the Republic
Thomas J. Stewart
Department of Pennsylvania
Charles Burrowes
Department of New Jersey
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Balloon sighting in Arctic Russia linked to Andree expedition
Official confirms a balloon seen over Antzifirovskoye in Yeneseisk district on September 14 at 11 pm. The five minute sighting is attributed by officials to Professor Andree the noted aeronaut, described as the Arctic explorer.
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St. Petersburg
Antzifirovskoye
Yeneseisk
Arctic Russia
Andree
State board to meet over fever epidemic and tuberculosis
In San Francisco on September 21 the state board will hold a special meeting to consider the yellow fever outbreak in Mississippi and Louisiana and the rising tuberculosis cases in the state. Physicians blame Eastern victims seeking a sanitary import.
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San Francisco
Mississippi
Louisiana
Japanese Soldiers Reported Heading to Hawaii to Resist Annexation
Reports from the Peking arrival in San Francisco claim 174 Japanese steerage passengers disembarked in Honolulu in military formation. They are described as well dressed and organized under a veteran sergeant with squads of twenty, fueling rumors of a planned force to resist annexation in Hawaii. Authorities say over 1,000 men may already be on the islands, with about 400 more veterans expected aboard the next ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Peking
Hong Kong
Honolulu
Hawaii
State Department
Luetgert Defense Opens as Trial Winds On
The Luetgert murder trial enters a three week defense phase with Vincent leading the opening for Luetgert. The strategy denies state expert evidence and argues Luetgert bought potash for soap, claims Mrs Luetgert may be alive in Germany, contests bone identifications, and plans to have Luetgert testify.
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CuicaGo
Luetgert
Vincent
Device to thaw Klondike ground introduced
N Parker Doe of Cripple Creek developed a gas powered blowpipe machine to thaw frozen Klondike soil. The device, tested with no snow ground available, purportedly works well and six hundred units will be produced for shipment to Klondike next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Klondike
N. Parker Doe
Cripple Creek
Alaska
Window Glass Combine Formed In Pittsburg Session
Representatives of window glass manufacturers from across the country met in Pittsburg to plan a national organization. The Western and Pittsburg associations have agreed to merge if enough additional producers join. The new combine would command a $20,000,000 capital and include major U S plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Western Association
Pittsburg Association
United States
William's Speech Pleased Them at Banquet
Sept 24. Emperor William's banquet speech here drew deep approval as newspapers declare the imperial visitor has bound the Magyar nation to himself heart and soul forever. The remark signals strong public sentiment following the event.
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William
ByparPest
Boston Wins Bid for Next Odd Fellows Meeting Place
Springfield dispatch reports that Boston was chosen as the site for the next Sovereign Grand Ledge Odd Fellows meeting after a heated contest, with the decision made as a special order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
Grand Ledge Odd Fellows
Boston
Grand jury indicts Bartlett in Mrs Craven perjury case
San Francisco Sept 24 The Call reports Charles S Bartlett the witness for Mrs Craven in the Angus Craven case has been indicted on a perjury charge by the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Craven
San Francisco
Charles S. Bartlett
Craven
Angus Craven
New Orleans Fevers Rise as Quarantine Stays Tight
The board of health logged the largest daily fever tally since the outbreak began, reporting eighteen cases by 6 p m with no deaths that day. Doctor Joseph Holt registered nine cases under strict quarantine. The board appealed to Governor Foster for 20 000 from state surplus to fund anti fever efforts. Miss May Chinn died at Biloxi, and mails were dispatched from infected districts amid reduced railroad service.
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New Or.swakss
New Orleans
Board of Health
Joseph Holt
Foster
May Chinn
Biloxi
Rain breaks heat as Mobile reports healthier city
Mobile Alabama September 22 long heat spell ended by a pleasant shower that washed out gutters and improved sanitation. At noon residents were buoyed by a health report showing only one new case with no suspicious cases and no deaths, lifting spirits of the populace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Yellow fever cases steady in Cairo district
Cairo Sept 22 There have been no new yellow fever cases in the district. The two cases at the Marine Hospital are mild and improving under Dr Guiteras. One patient is convalescent. A strict quarantine remains around the Marine Hospital.
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Cairo, Lls
Marine Hospital
Guiteras
Marine
Quarantine Halts Mississippi Mail Amid Health Crackdown
Washington dispatch reports the Mississippi state board of health has quarantined all mails from infected districts. No mail, even if fumigated, will be dispatched to destinations until further notice. Public health authorities enforce strict mail restrictions to curb contagion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washmeton
Post Office Department
Mississippi State Board of Health
Paris Prefects Told to Watch Arrivals for Yellow Fever
Paris dispatch reports Minister of the Interior M. Barthou instructed maritime prefects to scrutinize all arrivals from America to guard against yellow fever. The guidance emphasizes vigilance at ports and border checkpoints to prevent the disease from spreading.
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Paris
Alabama mine fire traps five workers unseen
At Bessemer Land and Improvement mine No 2 near Belle Ellen in Bibb county a fire started two hours after shift began. About 100 workers were present. rescue teams pulled more than 50 to safety. Five men working beyond the fire are missing and presumed dead. two or three others may be inside the mine.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bessemer Land and Improvement Company
Belle Elien
Blocton
Bibb County
Belle Ellen
Police link to Arroyo lynching shocks City of Mexico
Public interest in the Arroyo case grows as authorities reveal a police involvement theory. Inspector Villa-Vincencio of the Second district is jailed in Belem prison, while alleged lynchers, mostly peddlers and loafers, are released due to lack of grounds.
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City OF
Mexico
Arroyo
Villa-Vincencio
Belem
Arranging For the Seal Conference in Washington
General J W Foster has returned to Washington from Water Town NY and begun arranging for an international conference of seal experts in October. The Japanese government has signified its assent to the US invitation, recognizing Japan's interests in the North Pacific sea series.
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Washington
J. W. Foster
Watertown
N. Y
United States
Japan
Cross Erected Over Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Grave
In Andover Massachusetts a 12 foot cross of Scotch granite rises over Harriet Beecher Stowe’s grave. The cross mirrors one in the Duke of Argyll’s possession, admired by Stowe during a Scottish visit. The inscription reads Tribute of loving remembrance erected by the children and 1811 Harriet Beecher Stowe 1897.
Fielding to Float $10 Million Loan for Canada
Ottawa reports Minister of Finance W. S. Fielding left for England to float a ten million dollar loan. Five million will fund the Crows Nest Pass railway payment and the deepening of Canadian canals.
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Ottawa
Ont
Fielding
England
Crows Nest Pass
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