El Salvador Quake Devastation Rumors Rise
Dispatches from United Press report that San Salvador suffered heavy casualties with about forty killed and sixty injured as a morning quake struck. Widespread destruction threatens total wreckage of the capital while property damage mounts and aftershocks continue. A separate Georgia duel left Jesse van R. Fletcher mortally wounded and two others wounded after a fight escalated to revolvers.
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United Preas
York
San Galvador
Py United Press
Aisi
Jesse van R. P. Fletcher
Moore Hothe
Jeh
Palmacedas Paper Endorsed by United Press Report
A Valparaiso despatch notes a junta decree recognizing money issued by Palmaceda amounting to 27 million dollars. General satisfaction is reported with Y Deren and social institutions feel relief. banks reopen and stores resume activity.
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Yorx
Iraud
Valparaiso
Junta Yestery
Palmaceda
Races From Gloucester and Bay Head Meet
Gloucester New Jersey September 12 summary of today's racing results. Sequence colt won first race 1 mile in 2.01, Eddie M. won second in 1.144, Baltimore II took the 4 mile event in 1.82, Mohican claimed 1 furlong in 57, Belarius won 64 furlongs in 1.243, California captured 44 furlongs in 5 73. Bay Head New York results show Ocypete first in 1.28, Killdeer wins 1 mile 1:56, Longford 1 3/4 miles in 2:23 2-5, Futurity course Ludwig 1:10 2-5, Lo anatakal 1:11, Castaway 1:45 for mile heats on turf.
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Gloucester
N. J
Eddie M
Baltimore II
Mohican
Belsarius
California
Steers Head Bay
N. Y
Killdeer
Longford
Ludwig
Loanatakal
Castaway
Baseball Scores From Across the Circuit Latest Results
In New York the doubleheader ended 4 2 and 7 8 with Cleveland. Boston defeated Cincinnati 9 D while Philadelphia beat Chicago 3 2. Brooklyn split with Pittsburgh 3 15 and 4 8. Columbus beat Athletic 18 5. Milwaukee topped Washington 10 7. Louisville defeated Baltimore 7 1. St Louis won 3 1 over Boston, a 9 0 forfeit after Boston refused to play.
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Columbus
Ahhletic
Milwaukee
Washington
Louisville
Baltimore
St. Louis
New York Weekly Bank Statement Summary
The New York bank statement for the week shows increases in certain assets and declines in others. Total figures include decreases in some categories and equal rises in others, with specific sums partially legible due to damaged text.
Peculiar Poisoning Case From Kansas City
Mrs. J. M. Juvenal of Armourdale died from poisoning in a case described as mysterious. Earlier a dynamite explosion damaged the Juvinal residence and arrest was made of former fiancée Miss Mamie Pfaffman. Milk and medicines were tainted and a poisoned water supply found in food. The family had traveled to Excelsior Springs and upon return exhibited poisoning symptoms after meals.
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Kansas City
J. M. Juvenal
Armourdale
Juvenal
Mamie Pfaffman
Excelsior Springs
Hains Trial Sees New Witnesses Without New Evidence
In Hampton today two witnesses Edward Lawrence and John J. Shannahan testified but produced no new facts. Judge Gunter gave jury instructions as Voorhees opens for the prosecution and Goode for the defense follows.
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Norfolk
Hampton
Edward Lawrence
John J. Shannahan
Gunter
Senator Voorhees
Moniday and Goode
Sharks Attack Native Crew in Pacific Storms
Captain Spring aboard the Gen Banning reports two schooner storms off Flent's island as a cargo of cocoanuts was loaded. Natives in canoes were cast into the sea. sharks killed or maimed eight of thirty people and a girl was seized before rescue. A man’s leg was bitten off in the disaster.
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United Press
San Francisco
Cal
Spring
Banning
Polk predicts nationwide 1892 third party sweep
In a Kansas interview President Polk of the National Alliance says the Alliance gains thousands of converts daily in the South. He claims farmers planters and laboring men have deserted the Democratic party for the Ocala platform and predicts the third party will win every state in 1892. He blames Democratic bosses and press for past abuses.
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Toreka
Kan
Polk
National Alliance
Kansas
Col
Alliance
South
Democratic Party
Ocala
Grand Falls Located by Bowdoin College Expedition
The Bowdoin College expedition reports discovering the Grand river falls in Riccette Labrador via Port Hawkesbury. Initial tales of height were inflated. the falls drop about 200 feet with rapids raising total ascent to 500 feet. The party will move north to Hopdale an Esquimaux town.
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Riccette
Labrador
Port Hawkesbury
C. B
Bowdoin College
Grand River
Hopdale
Esquimaux
Danville Suit Seeks $20,000 for Alienation of Affections
In Danville Virginia in Hustings court George W. Wooding sues merchant B. S. Crews for $20,000 damages claiming Crews alienated his wife’s affections and shattered domestic felicity. The case marks a dramatic social sensation for the city.
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Danville
Geo. W. Wooding
B. S. Crews
Wooding
Crews
The Cotton Picker Strike Fails Across the South
Reports from Georgia to Louisiana indicate no strike among cotton pickers. In Atlanta and New Orleans observers note most workers remain at their duties while rain limits activity in some areas. Birmingham confirms Alabama also sees normal work with no strike likelihood.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Atlanta Journal
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
New Orleans
Birmingham
Ala
Killed by the Engine in Norfolk City
Geo A White a prominent Portsmouth citizen, a Knight Templar and Mason, was run over and killed by an Atlantic and Danville steam engine backing in Norfolk tonight. The coroner's jury ruled death due to gross carelessness by railroad authorities as the engine moved at about four miles per hour.
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Norwolk
Geo. A. White
Portsmouth
Knight Templar and Mason
Atlantic & Danville
Prominent Citizen Fractured Skull in Rockbridge
Lexington Va Sept 12. Last night at the Rockbridge Baths a local sanitarium Frank Snyder a prominent young citizen had his skull badly fractured with a large rock by John Anderson a young desperado. Snyder is in critical condition and Anderson has a noted prior confrontation with Howard Harrison an elderly handless citizen.
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Lexington
Rockbridge Baths
Frank Snyder
John Anderson
Howard Harrison
Snyder
Germans Repulsed in East Africa Battle
Berlin reports from Zanzibar say Capt Zalwisky's corps fought a desperate engagement against native forces last month and was repulsed. Ten Germans and many native allies were killed, with a large number wounded on both sides.
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Berlin
Berliner Tageblatt
Zanzibar
Zalwisky
Chilean Election Moves to Universal Suffrage Plan
Dispatches from Paris report a Chilean decree published in Santiago announcing that elections for Congress will be conducted on a plan of universal suffrage.
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Paris
Chilan Legation
Santiago
de Chili
Congress
Tarboro Road to Be Macadamized After Snowy Woes
The Tarboro road has long been a dangerous winter thoroughfare. Road Supervisor McMackin announced work is underway near the Roman Catholic cemetery with a stone-crusher, five hundred tons crushed, and plans to start laying macadam the week after next.
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Tarboro
McMackin
Protection: Does Not Protect Says Labor Congress
The Spectator argues McKinley bill fails to protect and raises prices. Trade shifts to new channels and some goods still enter despite barriers. Revenue goals are met without crushing European trade, which only slows temporarily. New Castle Labor Congress views the event as a success with better organization. Eight hour question deemed settled forever, with educational impact noted by Ben Tillett and John Burns.
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KY Veuvle
Lonnox
the Spectator
Europe
New Castle
John Burns
Ben. Tillett
Butler Explains Third Party Urgency in North Carolina
Alliance President Marion Butler discusses the third party, saying it would only be favored in extreme need. He notes farmers seek relief but require leader support and voluntary realization of the need before any movement could form.
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Alliance
Butler
Curoniece
Marion Butler
State Alliance
North Carolina
Alliance leader warns NC third party unlikely amid unity
Butler states North Carolina Alliance sees no third party due to bad management and extreme order positions. He notes a broader currency plan and flexible volume, says Northwest opposes state banking, and reports a white Alliance letter to colored National Alliance opposing cotton pickers strike.
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North Carolina
Order
Alliance
Butler
Congress
Northwest
State Alliance
Colored National Alliance
Tabernacle Church Remodeling Nears Public Reopening
The Tabernacle Church reports a temporary Sunday school room ready for services with a metal ceiling and ornate install planned for the auditorium. Brick work on the new tower and remodeled front is finished, the pulpit will sit on the eastern side, and the building's depth reaches 140 feet. Remodeling began May 22 and should wrap in about a month. a marble inscription marks the Tabernacle Baptist Church organized November 15 1874.
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Tabernacle Baptist Church
Roadwork to complete ballasting before exposition travel
If weather allows, ballasting of the St Marys to exposition grounds highway will be finished next Saturday. Mr McMackin says the road will be ready for expo traffic though macadamizing is left for later. Grading marks a major improvement with gravel from Pullen park. London notes composer Sullivan seriously ill. surgery expected. Simmons Liver Regulator advertised for heartburn relief.
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St. Mary’s
Exposition Grounds
McMackin
Pullen Park
London
Sullivan
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London Spectator
M’ Kinley
Trebee
the Tabernacle Church
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