State News from North Carolina Echoes Weather and Markets
Reports from New Berne to Winston detail freight rates, railroad pay cuts, and local crop damage while noting tobacco and cotton markets, new mineral ventures, and a rising number of mills. Crime, church plans, and weather events shape a broad view of daily life across counties.
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Stepring Washington
New Berne
Journal
Washington
Goldesboro
Washington Gazette
Denver
New Berne Journal
Belleport
Beaufort County
Haywood County
Jimson
Oxford Ledger
Oxford
Baltimore
Norwood Rock
Warrenton
Charlotte News
Cabarrus County
Salisbury
Rowan County
Winston Sentinel
L.G. Broughton
Broad Street Baptist Church
Greensboro
Goldsboro Argus
Thos. Washington
U.S. Navy
G. H Gardin
Marion Free Lance
Reidsville
King’s Mountain
Piedmont Mineral Company
G. W. Hardison
Lexington Dispatch
Charlotte Democrat
Richmond and
Danville
Whitaker
Davidson County
Lexington Court
Statesville
Rufus Barringer
Mecklenburg
Stoneville
Poma Terra Cotta Company
Pomona
N. C
J. van Lindly
Robt. A. Garrison
Axtle
Texas
Montreal Presbytery finds Prof Campbell guilty of heresy
The Montreal Presbytery declares Professor Campbell guilty of heresy amid a wide array of 19th century dispatches. Reports cover cholera warnings in New York and Hull, bank shortages in Minneapolis, and fires in Ontario and Michigan.
Pilgrims Return After Mecca Voyage Death Toll Rise
Tunis reports that 4500 of 9000 Mecca pilgrims from May died in the Holy Land from cholera and disease. Survivors say cholera broke out on June 24 on the Sacred Mountain as 100000 Mussulmen Arabs Turks and Indians gathered. About 700 Turkish troops sent to bury the dead suffered losses during the grim task. The mortality was high and the scenes caused deep distress.
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Tunis
Mecca
Holy Land
Yellow fever strikes Brunswick shoe maker in Savannah era
A Brunswick report says W. Killian, a German shoemaker living alone in Brunswick, died of yellow fever after falling ill Friday. An autopsy by Mayor Lamb and Dr. Guiteras, with five local physicians, confirmed the diagnosis. A second suspected death at City Hospital, a Norwegian patient treated for consumption, followed this afternoon.
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Topsy
Cox
Guiteras
Morning News
Brunswick
Board of Health
Savannah
Lamb
Guitaras
Killian
Martial Law Declared in Rio de Janeiro Amid Naval Threat
From VV Hineton DC Sept 9 martial law is proclaimed in Rio de Janeiro with danger of bombardment by the revolutionary navy. The State Department relayed Thompson’s telegram and sought U.S. vessel availability while orders were sent to Captain Terry to depart for Rio. The Charleston is believed to have arrived today. In Barenes Agnes Sept 9 the Tucuman province governor resists with 1000 trained troops as the rebellion spreads and fighting results in casualties. The decisive engagement is expected today.
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Hineton
D.C
Rio de Janeiro
Revolutionary Navy
State Department
United States
Thompson
Navy Department
Terry
Norfolk
Rio
Charleston
Barenes Agnes
Tucuman
Democratic push to repeal federal election laws in Congress
Washington report says Democratic members of the Committee on the Election of President and Vice President approve prompt repeal and will present a report to the House tomorrow. Tucker offers a revised bill to abolish statutes on election supervisors and federal interference. Republicans plan a minority report. Passage is expected in the House but Senate opposition looms.
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Washington
House
Catchings
Fitch
Tucker
Senate
Tracey
Albany
Raynor
Maryland
Congress
Poisonous mushrooms nearly kill Italian tailor and family
On September 11 in Lone Island City Michael Granieri an Italian tailor of 90 Jackson Avenue and his family ate mushrooms believed to be poisonous including toadstools sent from Flushing. Two doctors treated them as they remained in bed for days. Nearby Mount Vernon reports Mary Coffircella a 63 year old case.
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Frank Wishart
Wellington Wishart
Lumberton Robesonian
Halifax
G. B. Alston
Burlington
Durham Globe
Richard Riddle
Robert
Tip
Chatham
Rutherford
Asheville
Vanderbilt
John M. Campbell
Busbee
Mountain
Hedrick
Grimes
Lexington Dispatch
Clinton Democrat
Gabriel Holmes
Makepeace
Sanford Express
Tabitha
Lula Sutton
Clarksville Township
Davie Times
Lurinburg Exchange
Mary McLaughlin
Laurel Hill Township
S. H. Johnson
Johnson
J. W. Garrison
Flat Creek
Commissioner of Agriculture
Weldon Atkins
Charles Atkins
Bow
Shelby Aurora
Raleigh
Agricultural and Mechanical College
State Normal and Industrial School
Greensboro
Taylorsville Index
J. L. Alexander at_ Hedrick
N. C
Sidney S. Strowd
Baldwin Township
Scrowd
Chatham Record
Lone Island City
Michael Granieri
Jackson Avenue
Flushing
Mount VeErxon
N. Y
Mary Coffircella
Mushroom misadventure claims multiple Italian harvesters
In South Mount Sermecore several Italians gathered mushrooms near the village on Saturday and cooked some for dinner. Two named victims Mary Coffircella and Nicholia Nardaccchione died the next morning, with four others gravely ill. In Conn, five year old Albert Gallagher died after eating toadstools at his aunt’s house, despite medicine and care, following a dinner that included the suspected mushrooms.
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Nicholai Nardacchione
Sara Gatuck
Conn
Albert Gallagher
Samuel Allen
Searching for a Brother in Grenada Harbor Tragedy
Corp Serine Harper reports a heartbreaking scene as Houlehan searches Grenada Harbor for his missing brother after a storm. A sailboat accident left the brother drowned, with a $50 reward posted for the body’s recovery. Houlehan daily drags nets and rows along shore to shore, never giving up hope.
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Corp
Houlehan
Houlahan
Grenada
Train Robbers at Work Near Kendalville Indiana
Twenty masked men halted a Lake Shore train near Kendalville Indiana at night. They wounded the engineer and blew open the express car safe, fleeing with unclear loot. Officials say the loss is under 20 000 and the bagged contents were mostly papers and receipts, not cash. A reward of 1 000 was offered for the robbers by Lake Shore Road president.
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Lake Shore
Twelfth Street
Illinois Central Road
Kendalville
Indiana
United States Express Company
Grosby
National Bank
Crosby
Chicago
New York
New York Exchange
Express Company
Newell
Lake Shore Road
Iten
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Canada
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