Diphtheria Cases Prompt Debate Over School Closures
Three new diphtheria cases surface in the city amid a growing tally of infections. Health and education boards clash over closing schools as officials review attendance drops, fumigation efforts, and protective measures while efforts to curb the outbreak intensify.
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Education
Obstilete Board of Health
Board of Health
Edie Cutlim
Mirule
Board of Health and Board of Education
Olay
Hevelus
Jackson Street
Murrisos
JS Warner
Jim Dinenny
Rasialie
Tie
Nani Jewett
Lake Street
Hay
Oakland
Fora Williams
Rea Willletes
Forest
Forest Avenu
Tupeks Board of Heatth
Eris
Melen Clark
Gertie Halomon
Wick
J. Inney
Board of East
Huneil
Witite al
Teckluvanes
City Board of Health
Sime
Childeen Wikelawn
Gow
Diphtheria Reporting Criticized by City Doctor
A physician laments underreporting of diphtheria to city doctors citing cases where children died. He describes pressure to evade quarantine and recalls a physician who refused to report his own patient. Neighbors and families faced risk from noncompliant doctors.
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Thitarn
Tle Turner Phydician
Diphtheria Sparks Mail Delivery Clash at Carriers Gates
Powell forbids carriers from collecting mail at post boxes where diphtheria cases exist. Letter carriers refuse to risk infection, delaying mail as they wait at gates for residents to collect it. The dispute centers on preventing exposure to infected households and protecting both staff and public.
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Plavon
Powell
Banees
Corbett and Fitzsimmons clash looms after New Orleans visit
James J Corbett arrives in New Orleans with his party amid talk of a future battle with Fitzsimmons. The group includes Brady O Donnell and Daly as fans speculate on venue and dates, with promoters vowing the fight will occur. Corbett predicts the bout could be held in Indian Territory or Mexico if needed.
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New Orleans
James J. Corbet
Louisville & Nushville
Montgomery
William Brady
Steve O'Donnell
Duncan O'Donnell
John McVay
Hilly Delaney
Young Donaldson
Jim Dalyara
Corbett
Avery
Isa
Lim
Lam Ansious
Corte
Sullivan
Pitz
Larence
Fixsimmons
Giake
Lou
Pansy
Fitzsimmons
Warry
Pitzsimmons
Immons
Tie
Ailertie
Mexico
Bill Sealy
Dan Stuart
Willy
Stuart
Senator West expresses views on ballas prize issue in Topeka
Disjointed report notes Senator West in Topeka for a wellness event with J J Fry and neighbors. He voices pleasure at Ballas prize matter and says northern voters misjudge the south. A separate dispatch from Sulcowbe reports a steamer Plymouth vanished four miles off shore. no wreck found yet.
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Rey Ton
Kounderca
Toswos
Plymouth
Land Office Faces Decline in Public Land Entries
October 4 report from W. S. Lamoreaux, commissioner of the general land office, notes ongoing decline in land business. Compared with figures from a prior year there are lower land entries, higher final entries, and reduced cash receipts. The fiscal year ending June 30, 1505 shows detailed acreage by category and suggests reforms in surveying funds, public land management, and staff to modernize and protect public timber and irrigation lands.
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Waserxamoy
W. Lamoreaux
General Land Difiect
Secretary of the Interior
Les Rep
Corri Cates
Dand
Lamortaux
United States
Lamoreaux Sige
Unu
Atala Aa
Land Office
Aleske
Liberty Bells Drips Ty Will Stop at Many Sonttru Towns on The Way to Atlanta
A misread article describes a special Pennsylvania Railroad Liberty Bell train touring southern towns en route to Atlanta. Stops include Wilmington Sea Gate Eskcott Baltimore Washington Alexandria Fredericksburg Lynchburg Roanoke East Bedford Bristol Knoxville Athens Chattanooga and Rome with extended receptions and public viewings of the bell.
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Atlanta
Pomapuurais
Pennsylvania Railroad
Breed Street
Oat & Earonte
Oater
Haltimore
Wasington
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
Milford
Doswell
Astisnd
Kirkland
Virginia
Petersburg
Nottaway
Crewe
Franville
Lynchburg
Bedford
Roanoke
Christiansturz
East Bedford
Wyrhoville
Glade Springs
Bristol
Tenn
Juuson City
Greenville
Morristown
Knoxville
Knoxeville
Loddon
Athens
Cleveland
Chattanooga
Chaz
Tdelock
Bris
Mide
Rome
Attua
Missing German Editor Baron Hammerstein Said in Washington
Vorwaerta reports Baron Hammerstein once editor of Kreuz Zite, hidden from city since disappearance, may have reached Havra by way of French steamship routes and is now believed to be in Washington. Elizabeth Cady Stanton birthday events discussed by Equal Suffrage Club at Throop Hotel amid bad weather. National Woman's American Protective Association wraps second annual convention with officers named. Read Mintel Supply Store prices listed for tomorrow morning.
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Vorwaerta
Baron von Hammerstein
Iister
Kreuz Zite
Eas
United States
Havra
Steamstips
Eixbeth Cady Staintan
Equal Suffrage Club
Nations
Erican Protective Ansbergtion
Ifiversures
Carrie G. Operan
Detroit
Mich
Mra
Toil Kemptar
Saginaw
Mes
Siary Davison
Bloomington
Mintel
Varmahad
Tapeka
Wauseon Avonde
Yettentay
Portiva
Avéraga
Corsa
Fire Fatalities at Noble County Fair Blaze
A Noble County Indiana fair fire destroyed paddocks and stables during a two day event. Two people died and nine valuable horses perished as spectators fled in panic. Fire damaged vehicles exhibition halls and farm equipment with many injured while relief efforts followed. Authorities estimate losses around 1500 dollars.
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Chicago
Kendallville
Ind
Noble County
Oder
Progetan Vie Deenien
Sontral
Die Dial
Ckiub
Rurseman
Fuens
Deprhuller
Murphy Button Operation Saves Man After Perforated Intestine
Switzer of Serenton, at Christ hospital, underwent the Murphy button operation for appendicitis last Thursday. Doctors faced a perforated intestine and, despite hopeless prognosis, Dr. Jodie Custock and assistants performed the procedure, removing US inches of diseased tissue and saving the patient. He is recovering rapidly with no fever and a regular pulse.
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Switzer
Serenton
Christ Hospital
Jodie Custock
Chitock
Cold at the State House delays as offices close
Secretary F D Coburn locks his office and orders clerks home until Monday due to freezing conditions. About ten workers remain in the building as heating issues slow boiler repairs in the west wing. Report notes shivering clocks and widespread cold prompting closure of some state offices and calls for warmer weather.
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F. D. Coburn
State Boards of Agriculture
Coburn
State House
Osbern
Starn Jocman
Topeka
Lawrence Journal
Market Report from Chicago Wheat and Corn Movements
The Associated Press market sheet for Illinois lists wheat softness with December opening lower and receipts above last year. Corn shows steady to mixed moves on receipts, May and other contracts trading around slight changes, while pork and other provisions hold steady amid modest buying. overall market activity remains slow with packers reporting varied prices and demand.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Cemcago
Gaysuld
Tosched
Market notes from Kansas City and Chicago livestock and futures
Official receipts yesterday show hogs 31,280 head with 7,280 shipments cattle 14,573 head with 151 shipments sheep 12,129 head with 2,202 shipments. Carrie receipts 7,000 including 800 Texans and 2,000 Westerns. beef and pork grades firm. hogs around 4.30 to 5.43. Kansas City markets report active hog and cattle trading, wheat and corn futures mixed with strong wheat in spots. Chicago futures show varied hogs, cattle, and grain prices with overall market activity steady to weak.
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Texas
Rane
Kaxaas City
Carrie
Recelpta
Sud
Baxsas
Viaxteep
Word With Bark OW Can't Seize Land in Venezuela
The United States warns against seizing land in Venezuela and demands arbitration. It states it will intervene if needed to uphold international norms and resist coercive actions by any power. The note emphasizes diplomacy and lawful dispute resolution.
Dispute With Venezuela Tests Monro Doctrine Policy
New York dispatch reports Secretary Olney will firm US stance on the Venezuela boundary dispute with Britain. TheNap dispatch argues the United States will not allow Britain to expand its American territory, reiterating the Monro doctrine and arbitration as appropriate only in limited cases. The president and cabinet weighed the risks and affirmed the hard line against British territorial gains in the Americas.
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New York
Herald Frocr
Washington
Glare Haa
Avlasador Bayard
United States
Olney
Hation
Great Britain
Cleveland
Concadine Kaclani
Venezgela
Ated Sie
Siali liv
England
Olver
Uireat Aritela
Venézuela
Venezuela
America
Ile Marius
United State
State Department
Tia Meares
U.S
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