Yellow fever scare in St Louis amid rumors from Chicago
A report from Chicago claiming ten yellow fever cases in St Louis sparked citywide alarm. Officials stressed no evidence of yellow fever and linked the scare to a mild intermittent fever case connected to a marine worker. Quarantine measures were prepared if needed.
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Eusen
CE. Decker
Marine Hospital Bee
Prue
Marine Hospital
Cairo
Heals
Filarkio
Tietoe
Tie
Tript
Starkie
Jordan and
Decker
Woodruff
Mublie & Ghic Railroad Company
Maine
Ata
Lantenet
Rad
Wrman
Dir
Paqulo
St.Louis
Point Pleasant
Surgedt Guiteras
Cuiro
Point Fiessast
Aes
Ieith Department
Chicas
St. Louis
Starktoff
Chicawo
Yellow fever outbreak in New Orleans shows improvement
New Orleans reports nine new yellow fever cases with no deaths. Health officials say the situation is improving as patients recover, with only a few active cases and no imminent danger of a broader outbreak. Freight shipments from New Orleans face fumigation concerns but authorities see no danger in receiving property freight.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Board of Health Nypert Emig Ran
En Grieg
New Orient
Orthant Wid Ds. Carter
Marine Etapittat Service
Saeria
Trav
Yellow Fever on Board Finnner Arrives in New York
The steamer Finnner from Colon arrived with five sick passengers two of whom, Pat Keating and John Bodeman, have yellow fever in mild form. Health officers isolation and transfer plans were made, while most passengers remained aboard for disinfection and observation at Hoffman Island.
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New York
Finnner
Dally
Colon
Pat Keating
Sreman
Gs Hospital
John Bodeman
San Jose
Gunternils
Finteman
Gust Srtine
Swinburne Island
Hoffman Island Observation
Mild yellow fever with few cases reported
The report notes one new case Wille Goodive in the area, one vase discharged, and only three seats out. Tennessee board of health spent two days examining the sick. mild yellow fever suspected in Bloominion with all characteristics present but very mild, possibly overlooked without Ocean Springs outbreak suspicions.
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Wille Goodive
Tennessee Board of ‘Health
Ocean Springs
Yellow fever reports rise as Edwards and Cairo cases noted
From Vicksburg Mississippi to Cairo Illinois new yellow fever cases surface. Edwards firming illness worsens with 16 new cases bringing total to 72 at Edwards Mobile. Rev Father Murray sick at St. Vincent's. Cairo reports two suspected cases on the river boat and infirmary. Local doctors urge swamp fever diagnosis amid public fear.
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Louis
Cairo
Til
Post-Dispatch
Guiteras
John Miller
St. Mary's Infirmary
M. Stevens
Alpha
Crop report notes warm, dry conditions aid harvest
The Weather Bureau reports crop conditions for the week ending September 20. Warm early month weather matured corn, frost risk lowered by drought in some middle southern states, cutting and picking progressing, and most crops expected to be secured by October 15. Pacific states see favorable curing conditions with light rain damage in Oregon and Washington.
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Wheslington
Weather Bureau
Lemer
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Middle South
Pacific
California
Orégon
Washington
Silver Looks Up Amid London Bankers Meeting
A London bankers gathering to discuss the Bank of England governor’s silver remarks signals potential concessions to silver. The note hints at a possible international monetary shift and a joint bimetallic sentiment shared by Britain and France.
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New York
London
Evening Post
Bank of England
Our
Foreigners in Belgium civic guard spark protests
Brussels and Lecly report rising tempers as Americans aged 31 to 40 prepare meetings to decide on civic guard service. British subjects also to discuss, amid U S Belgium treaty doubts, whether Civic Guard duty counts as military service and could aid the army in wartime. The Matin notes diplomatic friction from Leopold government measures.
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Belgium
Brussels
Lecly
United States
Civic Guard
Leopold
Salvation Army to settle colonists in Arkansas Valley farms
Adjutant J M Ferrie reports Salvation Army colonization plans to move about 600 families to Arkansas Valley farms. Commander Booth Tucker will arrive in Denver to finalize colony arrangements after talks with Ferrie. The project aims to establish self sufficient settlements on land allotted for colonists in the United States.
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Salvation Army
United States
Rene
J. M. Ferrie
Salvation Arc
Booth-Tucker
Denver
Jufant Ferrie
Arkansas
Fall Pontival Pictures and Decorated Avenue Topeka
Local page notes a fall Pontival event with photographs, banners and decorations along Topeka Avenue. A photographer credited as J Strick is mentioned amid efforts to stage the display in Topeka Kansas.
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Fall Pontival Pictures
Tam
Interige
Eter Neon
J Strick Rou
Lew Tograp
Nas Avenue
Topeka
Kun
President McKinley Heads to North Adams Visit
President McKinley and party departed Washington for North Adams Massachusetts to visit W B Plunkett. Mrs McKinley Miss Mabel McKinley accompanied him as Secretary Wilson and H H Kohlsaat chatted at the station before the special Pennsylvania Railroad train pulled away at nine oclock amid an impromptu crowd demonstration.
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Washington
North Adams
Mass
President McKinley
W. B. Plunkett
McKinley
Mabel McKinley
Alger
McKenna
Courtesyou
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Wilson
H. H. Kohlaast
Kobissar
White House
Government Reindeer to Aid Klondike Supply Lines
Eight reindeer owned by the U S government will be quartered at St Michael Washington on Sept 22 to forward emergency supplies to the Klondike. The animals now at Teller Alaska have been trained for hauling and can carry about 600 pounds and travel 100 miles daily. They are preferred over dogs due to speed range and on site forage.
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United States
St. Michael
Washington
Elias
Department of the Interior
Commissioner of Education
Teller Station
Alaska
Klondike
Thar Point
Flood in the Desert Threatens Arizona Bridges
A Phoenix dispatch reports the Gila River swollen by heavy rains reaches record levels, jeopardizing the Maricopa and Phonix bridges south of Phoenix. Across eastern Arizona crops and homes damaged, farmers face destitution as streams sweep livestock and structures away. London dispatch notes Milan clerical clash ends with troops deployed to curb violence at the cathedral.
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Gils
Arizona
Denver
Col
Republican
Phoenix
Arix
Gila
Riverside
Glia
Phoenice
Tyrtory
London
Milan
Moors Flog American Citizens in Tangier Cruise
The U S cruiser San Francisco arrives at Tangier to seek redress for the flogging of American citizens and to press claims against Morocco while enforcing prior promises. Separately, Cleveland reports major iron bridge builders in talks over raw material from mills.
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Tangiers
Morocca
United States
San Francisco
Union Squadron
Joyager
Morocco
Cleveland
Bennington Bank To Pay Off Depositors And Close
The Hennington Banking company notified the state bank commission that it has opened its doors to pay depositors and wind up its business. After the owner's death, the bank asked if it could continue, but the commissioner said deposits must cease to avoid jeopardizing the Nelson estate. The bank, with a 16000 capital, is not incorporated, a point the official urges private banks to adopt. The closure is tied to the lack of incorporation rather than solvency.
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Hennington Banking Company
State Bank
Breidenthal
Nelson
Death by own action for fear on Pullman car
Washington dispatch reports Lt Whitney of the twentieth infantry attached to the war department died by self harm after an attack believed hydrophobia or insanity from fear of the disease. He reportedly cut his throat and jumped from a moving car near Harrisburg. A later update from Williamsport says the death was premature. he survived a wrist wound after leaping from the train.
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Washington
War Department
Department
Pullman Company
Idevenant FG. HV. Twentieth Infantry
Liteu- Kenant Mit
Firffato
Harrisbure
Whitney
Columbus
Army
Sons
Department of Missouri
Inter-Continental Railroad — Commission
Central America
Porter
Williamsport
Block Hul
Pennsylvania
Montgomery
Williamsport Hospital
Knights of Honor meet in Copeland hotel Kansas
The annual gathering of Knights of Honor grand lodge in Kansas convenes at the Copeland hotel at 9 am with about 26 delegates. The session will focus on routine business, including potential by law and constitution changes led by H. B. Roberts of Manhattan and G. D. Rises of imports. About $1,000 of Kansas Riseka Cooperative Mining stock has been sold. shares go for $10 each as initial steps resume for February. Free art exhibit by Arthur Peek at 418 Kansas avenue, 835 Monroe street, each afternoon except Mondays.
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Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor
Kansas
Copeland Hotel
Roberts
Manhatan
B. Rises
Mportals Grand Recorder
Kansas-Riseka Cooperative Mining Company
Kansas Avenue
le Arthur Peek
Monroe Street
Lattimer shooting deputies held on $4000 bonds each
Sheriff Martin and six deputies faced a preliminary hearing in Hazleton with four miners killed near Lattimer. Witnesses testified to the shooting after a proclamation, but no one claimed the sheriff gave the order to fire. Bonds set at $4000 each. prosecutors may seek stronger evidence.
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Wilkesharre
Martin
Lattimer
Haaleton
Lynch
Bennett
Justices of the Peace
John M. Gorman
Gobin
McKee
Gorman
Squirs Gorman
Atorneys Gorman
McGharen
Vane
Fell
John Walsh
Hazleton
Wish
Gattimer
Turnbach
Hess Gr
Charles Gassrott
Gassroom
Feil
Joseph A. Sion
City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety Company
Philadelphia
Sherif
McGhuren
Major Warner Snubbed Over Westport Postmaster Fight
Washington dispatch reports Major William Warner of Kansas City clashes with the administration over Westport postmaster appointment. Warner backed Burt Banta, but Assistant Secretary Webster Davis wins favor with the president, leading to a setback for Warner and signaling a broader political realignment in Kansas City.
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Washington, D. C
William Warner
Kansas City
Westport
Major Warner
Burt Banta
Kerens
Jey Nes
Bante
Webster Davis
Interior Department
Davis
Ohio
Mark Hanna
Hanna
George Kush
Towen
Prince Alexander of Teck Could Wed Miss Mary Goelet
Reports say Prince Alexander of Teck may negotiate for the hand of Miss Mary Goelet daughter of the late Ogden Goelet. The alliance would link the Teck and Goelet families within British society as discussions follow the duke's death. Her sister is married to a Herbert, who are favored at Windsor.
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Prince Alexander of
Teck Baid
Mary Goelet
Ogden Goelet
Mr. Goelet
House of Teck
Goeleta
Mrs. Goelet
Herbert
Herberts
Windsor
Teck
Holland
Foreign Tailors and Costume Makers Plan New York Branches
Customs officers report Poole the London tailor and Worth the Paris dressmaker, among others, intend to open New York branches. The Dingley tariff cuts profits for European firms as Americans buy more at home, with Poole forecasting a $60,000 yearly loss and Worth about $12,500. Other firms echo similar declines amid the new law.
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York
Poole
London
Worth
Paesian
New York
Europe
United States
England Gains Her Point in Central Africa Treaty
The Wigaro reports a treaty between Slatin Pasha for Great Britain and Zeben Pasha for the Mahdi. The pact allows the Anglo Egyptian expedition to advance to Khartoum with Darfur governed by Zoben Pasha under British protection. It also notes a potential Abyssinian neutrality pledge via James Dennis Rodd.
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Central Africa
Paris
The
Wigaro
Slatin Pasha
Great Britain
Zeben Pasha
Mahdi
Khartoum
Osman Dixna'e
Bauru River
Zoben Pasha
Darfur
Figaro
James Dennis Rodd
Abyssinia
Meneith
Mandl
Thief's thin excuse Roars from ex state auditor case
Nebraska headlines report Eugene Moore ex state auditor pleads not guilty to embezzling 4458 dollars claim funds were insurance fees owed to state. Case may go to supreme court regardless of lower court outcome. Also coverage of divorce bid by Isis Mongold citing husband Hiram Mongold as habitual drunkard and seeking property custody.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Thalsting
Eugene Moore
Moore
Yell 6O
Supreme Court
Mongold
Isis Mongold
District Court
Hiram Mongold
Jeft
Ora
Rhoda
Notable health claim for Bo Casearets GC promotion
An advertisement touts Bo Casearets GC as a premier medical discovery that cleanses kidneys liver and bowels, dispels biliousness and colon issues, and promises gentle positive effects. It urges readers to buy five boxes today for 10 25 00 cena and guarantees a cure by all druggists.
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Danny Vasmartic
Screven Co
Chamberlain
G. D. Sharp
Ke de mending and few on buttons ties of charge
Peerieas Steam Laundry appears to face a minor billing note as mending and button repairs are referenced. No clear dates, people, or organizations are fully named beyond the laundry itself. The statement implies small charges for sewing tasks.
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Peerieas Steam Laundry
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