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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1889
Page
6
Suors Made From Paper Resemble Calfskin to Casual Eye
The article notes that suors, previously indistinguishable from calfskin to an observer, are now produced in paper form.
Mississippi Governor Lowry and His Eleven Children
Governor Lowry, noted for his anti boxing stance, leads Mississippi with a large family of eleven children, nine of whom are married. The detail highlights a prominent political figure with a substantial familial circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry
Mississippi
Prof Ayrton estimates Niagara waste surpasses coal use
Prof Ayrton computes that the power wasted at Niagara Falls exceeds the output needed for the annual consumption of 150 million tons of coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Ayrton
Niagara Falls
Alabama Teacher Killed by Angry Parents
Rev. E R Watts an Alabama teacher was beaten to death by about six school patrons who believed he punished their children too harshly. The assault occurred at the school premises during evening events. Local authorities continue to investigate the deadly incident and search for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .R. Watts
Alabama
Prohibition agitation spreads among Icelandic Good Templars
In Iceland the Good Templars have begun a prohibition agitation. The population is about seventy thousand to eighty thousand, with several thousand Good Templars among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Typhoid in Englancé Linked to Impure Milk and Pond Water
In recent typhoid cases in Englancé traced to impure milk the primary infection source appears to be stagnant pond water where cows drink. The findings emphasize contamination in dairy supply and water sources contributing to illness.
Thinnest Iron Sheets Made At Pittsburgh Mills
Iron is rolled to an inch thickness requiring twelve thousand sheets per inch. Light passes through a single sheet as easily as through greased tissue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Mormon Elders Say Mormons Move from Utah to Mexico
An elder states that Mormons are steadily leaving Utah for Mexico to live fully by their faith, and predicts about ten thousand will ultimately depart the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Mexico
Chicago Tribune on juror types and a lunar railway joke
The Chicago Tribune suggests to secure the desired jurors the country would need a railway to the moon or a distant planet where inhabitants have not formed or expressed opinions. The remark satirizes the difficulty of finding suitable jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Cigarette Tax Revenue Rises Faster Than Cigar Tax
Tax statistics show cigarette taxes collected last year reached 2,151,515,300, up by 289,789,260 from the prior year. Cigar taxes totaled 3,867,385,650, an increase of 22,658,990, reflecting a broader rise in tobacco duties.
Unruly Children Punished at Home Advertises Birch
A London Tablet advertisement offers at home corporal punishment for unruly girls and boys of any age by a disciplinarian. It claims bad habits are cured after one or two visits. Fee is five shillings for two visits. Address given as Birch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tablet
Birch
Notable Figures Once Book Agents Across Eras
The passage lists George Washington Longfellow Bret Harte Jay Gould former President Hayes Daniel Webster General Grant Ralph Waldo Emerson and Prince Bismarck as book agents at different times. It notes Bismarck sold Blumenbachs Aufgeschichte der Wesselgung in der Spiegeleisen and faced no door slams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Longfellow
Bret Harte
Jay Gould
President Hayes
Daniel Webster
General Grant
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prince Bismarck
Bismarck
Blumenbach
Queen Victoria as Colonel of German Dragoons
The notion of Queen Victoria holding a colonelcy in German dragoons unsettles many yet notes say female officers were common in Britain a century and a half ago. Some elites used masculine names for daughters to obtain commissions and draw pay for nonperforming service.
U S and Canada Fire Loss Rises in August
The August fire loss in the United States and Canada totals 11.15 million dollars, up from 10.24 million a year earlier with eight month totals at 86.46 million, below 88.03 million in 1888 but above 85.25 million in 1887. The country continues to burn property at about 110 to 120 million annually with little relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Oldest House in the United States Linked to Guilford Founder
Guilford Connecticut marks 250th anniversary with claim of the nation’s oldest house built in 1640 for Rev. Henry Whitfield. Stones were carried by barrow from a distant ledge and the structure served as a fort during early settlement while hosting Guilford’s first wedding inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Conn
Henry Whitfield
Church of England
Elderly Oxford man credits woolens and sobriety for health
Joan Mullen of Oxford Maine claims remarkable longevity at 133. He attributes good health to wearing woolens and avoiding liquor. He runs a forty three acre farm, does most work himself, and lives on a plain diet. His only medicine is wormwood tea. He is a cheerful philosopher and student of nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Mullen
Oxford
Queen Victoria Flattered Natives In Welsh Language Feats
The article notes Queen Victoria at seventy reading and writing Hindostanee with fluency and addressing Welsh natives in their own language during a Wales visit. It highlights her perseverance and courage in mastering two difficult languages and overcoming age barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TuHat
Victoria
Wales
Wakefield brothers' land trust halts Reidville high school site
The Wakefield brothers of Reidville North Carolina left land to the town in their honor for the high school but the land passes through deaths and a long trust to the probate judge. The will effectively prevents Reidville from obtaining land to build a school for a century, killing the town’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield Brothers
Reidville
8. C
Post Office Seeks Stamps Printing Proposals. War Secretary Acts
The Post Office Department invites stamp printing proposals. about 2 billion stamps required and annual stamp costs around 155000 dollars. The War Secretary approves Indian Rights Association land purchase in North Carolina for Geronimo's band to live more civilized. A Navassa riot reported. Galena to scene. US business failures rise to 177. exports to England include 90,000 head cattle and 84 million pounds canned beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Post Office Department
Secretary of War
Indian Rights Association
North Carolina
Geronimo
State Department
Navassa
Caribbean Sea
Kingston
Jamaica
Galena
United States
England
Incidents and deaths across states on the 17th to 20th
Recaptured Nicely brothers in Somerset Pennsylvania. New York piano and organ makers form a protective association. A Hungarian near Wilkes-Barre awakens from fourteen days of sleep. Kennebec Ice Company's dam failure floods Brandywine and destroys a bridge. New Jersey Republicans nominate General E B Grubb for governor. Pat Brady pardoned in Auburn. Rushville and Springton Forge suffer fires and floods. Notable deaths include Mrs McClellan and Dr Maas. Fire damages Seaford town hall and several buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicely Brothers
Somerset
New York
Wilkesbarre
Kennebec Ice Company
Hibernia
Brandywine
New Jersey
Trenton
E. B. Grubb
Harrison
Pat Brady
Auburn
N. Y
Hill
Rushville
Springton Forge
Coatsville
Extrapetuss. McClellan
George B. McClellan
Philadelphia
Martin Freeman
Napoli
Seaford
Del
Orange
N. J
Louis Maas
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Jesse W. Payson
Hyde Park
Mass
Eva
Robert Ray Hamilton
May’s Landing
Donnelly
Joseph DE Barron
Herrick Lopez
Wareham
The
Buffalo
Courier
New York Central
George H. Daniels
Daniels
Danbury
Conn
MaGare Terry
Ellen
Irvington
Catharine Burbank
Wth
Coaticooke
N. H
Leonard & Ellis
Shady Side
Sam” King
Mary Weiner
Multiple tragic events report on 17th including fires and killings
A roundup of incidents from San Francisco to Kentucky dated the 17th covers a lamp explosion killing Mrs. Annie Gaba and injuring her children, a dynamite blast in Lake Chabol killing four, an earthquake near Santa Anna, a lynching near St Louis, a double murder in Cloverport, a robbery in Ashland, and a Pillsbury mill sale. Also noted are a Frisco derailment with fatalities, a murder case in St Louis linked to a prize fight, Oregon forest fires, a Baptist convention resolution urging western lands emigration, a Wyoming voter literacy provision, a suicide in Indianapolis, a leprosy discovery in Jeffersonville, the arrival of the Chinese ambassador in San Francisco, property losses in Macon, Iowa political selections, and a Pasadena house fire with three children perishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Annie Gaba
Lake Chabol
Cal
Santa Anna
Martin Griffin
St. Louis
Cloverport
Henry Beal
Joan Fisher
John Kirby
Ashland
Wis
Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Leon
Kan
Ed Ahearn
Portland
Ore
American National Baptist Convention of Colored Ministers
Indianapolis
Ind
Cheyenne
Wy. T
Emmett R. Wilson
Jeffersonville
Louis Drain
Tuey Gwok Ying
United States
Macon
Payne & Willingham
Yarmeilee
Democrats of
Iowa
Sioux City
Horace Loies
Waterloo
Ll. Bestow
W. H. Brannan
Thomas Irish
David Morgan
Hinaam Snell
Malad
Bacon
Pasadena
Lise Densmore
Rushville
Mixed 19th Century Tragedies Set in North America
On the 19th in Windsor Ontario a man died by suicide. A widow in Freeport Indiana killed herself by hanging. Joan Atuen and E. H. Pratt reached Sacramento after a May 14 start from New York on horseback. A Baptist leader in Indianapolis announced colored Baptists numbered 1,562,278 of 3.5 million, from 3,500,000 nationwide Baptists. General Rosecrans was reelected head of the Army of the Cumberland in Chattanooga. Mrs. A Seahower's Oakland Maryland residence burned, with two children killed. Fort Hays Kansas abandoned for a soldiers home. Portsmouth Virginia opened a major dry dock. An electric railway accident near Chattanooga injured 21 from Illinois and Indiana during Wilder’s Brigade reunion. Robbers stole 10,000 from a Belton Texas express car. Snohomish Oregon saw a $125,000 factory fire. Moorhead Minnesota hanged Thomas Brown for a year-old murder. Cobb County Georgia formed a colonization meeting. Louisville distillers J. G. Martrindy & Sons assigned with assets 625,000 liabilities 400,000. Sioux City Iowa barn fire destroyed 68 horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Ont
Epwaron Zpr
Freeport
Til
Joan Atuen
E. H. Pratt
Sacramento
Cal
New York
E. K. Lone
Savannah
National Colored Baptist Convention
Indianapolis
United States
General Rosecrans
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Chattanooga
Tenn
A. Seahower
Oakland
Fort Hays
Kan
Government
Portsmouth
Atlantic
Mission Ridge
Illinois
Indiana
Wilder
Pacific Express Company
Belton
Tex
Blackman Bros
Snohomish
Ore
Thomas Brown
Moorhead
Minn
Pauli
NecGroves
Cobb County
J. G Martrindy & Sons, Distillers
Louisville
Kinesworth & Burton's
Sioux City
Foreign Intelligence From London and Global Disasters
A London news agency reports a letter signed Jack the Ripper predicting another Whitechapel murder within a week. Notable events include Frere destroying the Bontin sugar refinery in Bordeaux with $250,000 loss, labor agitation rising in Central America, reports of Indian starvation in Manitoba, a woman killing her sister and eating the body near Fort Vermilion, Cholera appearing in Bagdad, smokeless powder reducing gunpowder manufacture in Italy, a catastrophic flood and landslide in Ki province Japan killing thousands, a launch boiler explosion in Shanghai, rock slides in Quebec, a waterspout in Cerro Gordo, England mills shutting down, heavy snow near Vienna, a steamer foundered in the Irish Sea with nine dead, good wine crop prospects in Rhine, Mexican street battle near Mexico City, and the British warship Lily striking a rock and sinking with seven crew lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jack the Ripper
Whitechapel
Frere
Bordeaux
France
Central America
Knights of Labor
Manitoba
Fort Vermilion
Bagdad
Persia
Kii
Japan
Cuina
Shanghai
Quebec
Can
Cape Diamond
Dufferin Terrace
Champlain Street
Cerro Gordo
Mex
Preston
Blackburn
Eng
Florence
Irish Sea
Carston
Belfast
Rhine
Mexico
Lily
Multiple World Events Hit Hurley and World Stages
A vault in Hurley Wisconsin was robbed of 40000 dollars from United States Express Company with no crew seen. News covers a cyclone in Chicintepec Mexico, Knights of Labor treasury woes, a Spring Hill Minnesota house fire killing two, a Chicago ex police shooting by his wife, a centenarian in Huron County Norfolk, a Phillipsburg murder suicide, Cronin murder trial progress, Paris elections, Portland forest fires, Iron Mountain murder, a Kansas neighbor child killing confession, Healdsburg earthquake, Kensington fire, and mixed baseball league standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Exchange Bank
Hurley
Wis
United States Express Company
Chicintepec
Mex
Knights of Labor
General Treasury
Powderly
Michael Haupt
Spring Hill
Minn
Conrad
Alois
Joseph E. McDonalp
Chicago
Martin KeLioGa
Huron County
Ohio
Norfolk
Phillipsburg
Seely Topkins
Cronin
Paris
Soulanger
Montmartre
Portland
Ore
Fecu
Iron Mountain
Mich
National League
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Washington
American Association
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Athletic
Baltimore
Cineinnati
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Western Association
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Milwaukee
Denver
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Daring Hurley Bank Robbery Nets Nearly Forty Thousand
A meticulously planned heist at Hurley Iron Exchange Bank ends with a missing haul of about $39,000 to $41,000 from the United States Express shipment. The robbers disappeared, leaving little trace while inspectors search routes from Ashland. No arrests yet as authorities review vault security and suspect insider access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurley
Wis
Iron Exchange Bank
Ashland
United States Express Company
Ashland and Germania Mining Company
Ashland National Bank
Reynolds
Mr. Reynolds
J. O. Langdon
Perrin
Express Company
James C. Reynolds
Willis
Ashland Mining Company
Germania Mining Company
Hayes Ros
Colby Bros
Milwaukee
Germania
Hayes Bros
Huriey
Order of Knights of Labor Bankrupt and Powderly Resigns
A Pittsburgh report claims the Knights of Labor are bankrupt due to unpaid salaries and that Powderly will resign. Journal says the general lecturers are called in except possibly Mr. Wright and Powderly plans to practice law after presenting resignation in Atlanta in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Knights of Labor
Powderly
Pittsburgh
Knights of Labor
General Treasury
Wright
General Assembly
Atlanta
Window-Glass Trust Forms United States Combine
The Streator window-glass works sold to an Eastern syndicate for 100000 forming the United Glass Company. The trust unites fifty-five factories across New York Ohio Indiana and Illinois with a capital of 3000000. Rock Island and Ottawa works have been bought leaving Belleville as the state’s remaining factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ilinois
Curiaco
New “Trust
United Glass Company
United
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Rock Island
Ottawa
Belleville
Court Limits Rider Liability in Horse Runaway Incidents
Indianapolis Sept 23 The Indiana Supreme Court ruled bicyclists cannot be held liable for damages caused when horses are frightened by bicycle wheels if riders are following highway safety norms and show no disregard for others rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Supreme Court
Cholera Death Toll in Mesopotamia Reported
Consul General D Lynch Pringle in Constantinople reports to the State Department that 1285 people died from cholera in Mesopotamia as of August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. Lynch Pringle
Constantinople
Department of State
Mesopotamia
Lands for settlers annual report of land commissioner
The annual report by Acting General Land Office Commissioner William M. Stone to the Interior Secretary criticizes prior suspicion policies, notes 71,141 agricultural patents covering 11,791,119 acres and 913 mineral patents for 17,096 acres. It shows $9,200,225 in cash receipts, a drop of over $3 million, and mentions large railroad and swamp land grants, with calls to repeal public timber laws and curb fraud in coal land schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Stone
Washington
General Land Office
William M. Stone
Secretary of the Interior
Stone
Sparks
Dakota
Montana
New Mexico
Congress
Florida
Heirs to Five Millions Claim Hoarded Indiana Estate
Henry Talbott and his siblings learn they are heirs to a vast Indiana fortune once owned by their father, worth millions. The Wabash and Eel River rail lines cross the property in Logansport, with buildings and side-tracks. Rail companies compromised with the heirs for five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lra. O
Henry Talbott
Cincinnati
Benjamin Talbott
Talbott
Kentucky
David Talbott
Rochester
Ind
Indiana
Logansport
Wabash
Eel River
Our Schools Growth Under Dawson Report
Commissioner of Education Dawson reports that from 1876 to 1887 public schools grew faster than population by 1.6 percent, mainly in the South. He notes equal funding for colored children except in Delaware, with schools kept open and well paid teachers. whitened funds cover education for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Washington
Delaware
Americans slain in Navassa riot shocks Caribbean island
A Kingston Jamaica cable says a riot on Navassa Island killed several Americans. A British warship responded, and the U S steamship Galena is en route to Navassa. Navassa lies 250 miles from Kingston and is guarded as American territory with ownership linked to Americans including General Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navassa
Caribbean
Uncle Sam
Washington
Department of State
Allen
Kingston
Jamaica
Noo
Navy Department
United States
Gialena
St. Nicholas Mole
Haiti
General Butler
Guano Island
Practical End of the Brazil Strike in Perth Indiana
Two hundred black coal miners at Perth Indiana voted unanimously to accept a fifteen cent wage cut and return to work on Monday. About twenty percent of the strikers have begun working in other mines. The famous strike is regarded as virtually over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Perth
State fish hatchery totals reveal large fry shipments
Millions of fishes were shipped across Wisconsin this season. Brook trout 2,190,000 rainbow trout 2,615,000 lake trout 5,800,000 white fish 30,000,000 wall-eyed pike 14,050,000 carp 15,000. Over 500,000 impregnated lake trout eggs were distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manpison
Wis
Stateish Commission
Sixteen Years for Stealing Thirteen Cents
Henry Fitzgerald an ex convict received a sixteen year sentence at hard labor for knocking a man down and stealing thirteen cents in New York on August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Fitzgerald
Fire destroys Desicating and Refiring works in KC area
A Thursday night blaze leveled the Kansas City Desicating and Refiring works in Kansas City Kansas. Loss set at 75000 with 44000 covered by insurance. Employee Joe Estinburger leaped from a second story window and John Halpeen fell from the roof, both fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Joe Estinburger
John Halpeen
Deyhle Held for Killing Gesswein
New York news reports Christian Deyhle the consumptive killer of millionaire Gesswein was found guilty of murder by a coroner s jury and committed to the Tombs pending further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deyhle
Gesswein
New York
Christian Deyhle
Murderer at Eight Years of Age in Cranberry Bog Tragedy
Wanrenam Mass Sept 20 Herrick Lopez aged 13 was killed in Frogfoot cranberry bog Wednesday by Joseph Le Barron a boy about 9 in custody Le Barron stabbed Lopez in the back causing death within three hours before aid arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanrenam
Mass
Domestic Surprise Party in Utah Birth
Mrs. Hiram Snell of Malad Utah has given birth to six infants three boys and three girls weighing eight pounds total all are bright and hearty and expected to thrive in life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lake
U. T
Hiram Snell
Malad
L T
Quebec Landslip Buries Dwellings Killing and Injuring Dozens
A massive rock and dirt slide from Cape Diamond near Quebec's citadel crushed homes on Champlain Street, burying inmates and leaving thirteen bodies recovered with dozens injured. Rescue teams and fire brigades worked through darkness as the cliff nearly spanned a major street, with property losses estimated at $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Diamond
Queec
Can
Citadel
Champlain — Street
Cape
Champlain Street
Dufferin Terrace
Water Police
Marine Department
Thomas Farrell
Farrell
Burke
Berrigan
Vignaux
Quebec
Tonigny
Thomas McGreevy
Quebec West
THE WYOMING STATE-MAKERS
The Wyoming constitutional convention adopts a suffrage chapter making female citizens eligible to vote. Electors must read English, be citizens, and have six months of residence. Ballots will list all candidates. The measure may disfranchise many coal miners who have voted in bulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wy. T
Wyoming
Spain Orders War Fleet for Tangier Slavery Demand
Maputo reports Spain will send a war fleet to Tangier and mobilize ten thousand troops to demand release of a Spanish captain and four crew members captured off the coast and believed held for sale into slavery by Moroccans. The action follows Morocco’s threat to enslave the captives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maputo
Morocco
Cill
Tangier
Five Children Die In Parents' Blazing Homes
In Pasadena a frame dwelling occupied by widow Mrs Beacon and her four children was destroyed by fire. Three children aged 10, 8 and 6 perished. In Oakland Maryland, the home of Mrs A Senbower burned. her children aged 3 and 6 died while she was away visiting her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Pasadena
Beacon
Oakland
A. Senbower
Deer Park
Senbower
Death Toll Rises in Quebec Landslide After Rescue Efforts
Island Canal district tragedy in Quebec shows twenty eight dead with fear of many more buried under rock and dirt. Victims include the Black and Berrigan families, Mrs Ready and Mrs Burke. Rescue teams report slow progress and faint groans from under debris as specialists work amid fumes and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Can
Thomas Allen
Charles Allan
Esther Allan
Henry Black
William Black
Bracken
Stephen Burke
Michael Dahy
James Bdwards
L. Edwards
Thomas Farrell
Norah Kennedy
BF. H. Leahy
Miss Lane
McCann
Neville
Thomas Nolan
Charles Pois
Ready
Alphonse Tredeau
Napoleon Treteauw
H. Wright
Black
Mrs. Black
May Cauldwell
Thomas Berrigan
Berrigan
Ada Black
James Bradley
Martin Ready
Joe Kemp
Lauson
Fifteen Hurt In Tennessee Railway Accident At Mission Ridge
A car on the Electric railroad ascending Mission Ridge in Tennessee slipped on a dew slick track. Passengers, all visitors at Wilder's Brigade reunion, jumped off. fifteen injured, including Mrs. Adams and Captain Owen Wiley of Casey Illinois. Officials aid the injured. no blame attached to the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Electric
Mission Ridge
Wilder
Mary Adams
Casey
M. J. Garrison
Owen Wiley
William Munford
A. C. Addison
IIL
L. H. Miller
Wash Sanford
D. B. Massey
Princeton
Ind
Samuel A. Reaves
J. H. Clark
Owensville
G. W. Parker
Bunker Hill
Lll
W. P. Applegate
Hazel Dell
Lil
Distillers Mattingly and Sons Assign Liabilities
The Louisville whisky distillers Mattingly & Sons filed a deed of assignment reporting liabilities around 400000 dollars while assets exceed 625000, with creditors mostly agreeing to an extension though a few seek priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
J. G. Mattingly & Sons
Desperate Mexican Tax Rebellion Reported Near Rio Grande
S H Allen reports a fierce clash in Mexico with 400 combatants as citizens fight officers over huge tax collections. The governor tried to intervene but faced threats to his life. Separately, a rear end collision on the Wabash near Dalton Missouri killed passenger D N Ferguson aboard a caboose in dense fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horne
Tex
S. H. Allen
Rio Grande River
Mexico
Wabash Road
Dalton
D. N. Ferguson
Lily sinks after striking rock off Point Armor
Lost at sea near St Johns Newfoundland on September 21 the British warship Lily struck a rock and sank. Seven crewmen are reported dead and the vessel is a total wreck with money valuables and belongings lost. The Lily was a 720 ton composite gun vessel of 830 horsepower carrying three guns serving the North American and West Indies station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jouns, N. F
Lily
North American and West Indies
Florence sinks in Irish Sea with nine drowned
The steamer Florence foundered in the Irish Sea while sailing from Garston to Belfast. Nine persons were drowned in the disaster reported from London on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Sea
London
Florence
Garston
Belfast
Japan Floods and Landslides Wipe Out Provinces
Destructive floods and landslides across Kii and surrounding districts in Japan cause massive loss of life and property. Estimated deaths exceed 14,000 with about $6 million in damage. Villages from Wakayama to Osaka are reported engulfed, with thousands displaced and relief efforts hampered by ongoing hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Kil
Japan
Kinogawa
Yokohama
Conemaugh
Hidakagowa
Wakanomura
Nishimura
Wakayama
Tanabemachi
Choraihomura
Kinokuni
Iwahashi
Osaka
Yodogawa
Inkedapaigawa
Hongamura
Higashiomarogori
Neshio Marogori
Hidakagori
Kii
Totsugua Go
Sugitama
Nagatonomura
Tanisemwa
Uyenoikemura
Hayashimura
Totsugawa-Go
Tomitagawa
Nishi Murogori
OLD ABOLITIONISTS REUNION TO BE HELD IN BOSTON
Boston on September 23 Tremont Temple will host a reunion of veteran abolitionists. Fred Douglass Parker Pillsbury Colonel Higginson Oliver Johnson and other anti-slavery leaders are expected to attend. General B F Butler may deliver an address on Contrabands. A plan to raise 200000 to fund a free public hall honoring Wendell Phillips will be launched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Tremont Temple
Fred Douglass
Parker Pillsbury
Colonel Higginson
Oliver Johnson
B. F. Butler
Wendell Phillips
Death of Mrs McClellan Mother of General McClellan
Mrs Elizabeth McClellan widow of Dr George McClellan and mother of General George B McClellan and Dr John H B McClellan died at Drifton residence of her niece Miss Rebecca Coxe. She was 90 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MccClellan
Philadelphia
Elizabeth
McClellan
George McClellan
George B. McClellan
John H. B. McClellan
Rebecca Coxe
Drifton
Celebrated Composer Dr Louis Maas Dies in Jamaica Plain
Boston reports the death of Dr Louis Maas a renowned pianist and composer at his Jamaica Plain home at 10 o clock Tuesday night from peritonitis. Born in Weisbaden in 1852 he had gained fame in both Europe and America and recently returned from Paris ten days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Louis Maas
Jamaica Plain
Maas
Paris
Weisbaden
Wreck Injures Ten on Eastbound San Francisco Train
A San Francisco bound passenger train was wrecked near Leon Kansas on Wednesday morning. Two coaches were demolished and ten passengers were injured. J N Dean of Wichita and Mrs C Mitchell of Fort Smith Ark suffered the most seriously and were taken to Beaumont for treatment where the latter is said to be dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
San Francisco
Leon
Butler County
J. N. Dean
C. Mitchell
Fort Smith
Ark
Beaumont
Death of a Noted Publisher in Hyde Park
Jesse W. Payson, famed author and publisher of school copy-books, died at his Hyde Park home Tuesday. Born in 1815 in Hope Maine, his death marks the loss of a prominent Boston literary figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jesse W. Payson
Hyde Park
Hope
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John A. Arnold &O
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Telegraph and Mail
Foreign Intelligence
Spain
Avalanche
Tennessee
Distillers
Mattingly & Sons
Lost
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