Cuba Patriots Gain Strength in Cuba and Damage to American Estates
Despatches report Cuban patriots growing stronger daily and winning battles. American estates, including the San Marcos cane fields in Cienfuegos owned by Boston Mr. Atkins, were attacked and damage cited though owner says figures were exaggerated. U S recognition of belligerent status possible if relief is delayed.
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Cuba
United States
San Marcos
Cienfuegos
Atkins
Boston
New York
Post
Pride's Corner Baby Murder Suspected In Portland Case
In Pride's Corner near Portland Maine residents search a swamp for a missing baby after a woman vanished last Monday. A white dress with three faint bloodlike spots was found, fueling belief the child may be dead.
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Portland
Pride’s Corner
Damage at Cuban sugar estate tied to insurgent actions
A cane top damaged about ten percent as colored men attacked the plantation outskirts and set cane brakes afire. Spanish troops deterred attackers, sparing employees who fled. Guards surround foreign estates as insurgents claim to protect owners, with planters fearing losses while most hands join Cuban army. Mr. Atkins, from Belmont, described estate transfers and uncertain war outcomes.
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New York
Cuba
Atkins
Mr. Atkins
Treferred
Tre Hemenway
Belmont
Ing
Uba
Baron Raphael Stabbed in San Francisco Over Missing Coin
Baron Lionel Rothschild Disraeli Raphael of Surrey England was stabbed in the right shoulder with a penknife by roommate Throop Browning after a quarrel over a $5 gold piece. The injury is not fatal and Raphael, a surgery student, has lived in San Francisco for months.
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San Francisco
Baron Lionel Rothschild Disraeli Raphael
Surrey
Eng
Throop Browning
Raphael
Browning
Danbury Growler Gang Attacks Police Officer
In Danbury Connecticut the so called growler gang attacked Patrolman Florence B Sullivan after finding five members in a barn. Sullivan was beaten and sustained a fractured skull with internal hemorrhages while arresting Shad Kyle. J H Keating is detained. Two suspects were captured. Keating is the ex chief of police M J Keating's son. The officer's condition is grave but may improve.
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Danbury
Danbury, Conn
Florence B. Sullivan
Kyle
Sullivan
Stad
J. H. Keating
M. J. Keaty
Smallpox Detains Anchor Line Steamer California
The Anchor line steamer California arrived from Naples via Palermo and Gibraltar with 800 steerage passengers and was detained at quarantine due to a smallpox case aboard. The patient was moved to North Brothers Island for isolation.
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Smallpok
New York
California
Naples
Palermo
Gibraltar
North Brothers’ Island
Congress to Convene as Oath Taken and Message Read
Washington dispatch details the 54th Congress convening with Senate sworn in 29 members including 16 new. Dupont seated after committee review. President to receive notification of assembly and read message Tuesday. House to organize with Speaker election and committee appointments in early days.
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Senate
Nst
Dupont
Delaware
Higgins
Committee On Privileges and Elections
House
Congress
Cleveland
Hog
Dubois
George C. Gorham
California
Old House
James Kerr
Reed
Eckels Reports On National Banks Currrency Supervision
The Hon. J. H. Eckels, comptroller of the currency, will present his Congress report on bank organization supervision and liquidation. He notes a bond average of 162 for banks organized since 183, 6023 total, 3716 active as of Oct 31 with $664,196,915 capital and 285,190 shareholders. In the year 43 banks were organized in 20 states with $4,890,000 capital. circulation rose $10,779,697 secured by bonds and total gross circulation increased $6,322,640. He reiterates prior recommendations and adds lengthy suggestions for higher rate issues.
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J. H. Eckels
Congress
Serious Assault by Poles in East Douglas
Henry King an 18 year old was assaulted by Polish residents on Saturday after an incident involving local boys. John Smith struck King in the chest and Annie Smith hit him with a stick, cutting scalp gashes. Smith was arrested. King's condition improved from critical to improved. Three boys with King escaped.
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East Douglas
Henry King
John Smith
King
Annie Smith
John
Smith
Schlatter Discussion at East Boston Meeting
In Central Hall East Boston a Second Adventist gathering with A J Mugford presiding debated Schlatter who he is and what he is The talk focused on remarkable heads claimed of Schlatter and his relation to the Messiah was discussed by attendees.
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Central Hall
East Boston
Schlatter
A. J. Mugford
Liquor thieves arrested in Braintree area break in case
Officers of Division 6 arrested four men for breaking and entering the stable of Clark and Roberts at rear 386 Harrison Avenue. Timothy Murphy a 21 year old of 4 Rochester Street Joseph F Wesley 22 years of 4 Beneca Street Thomas Flanagan 22 years of 22 Rochester Street and James J Canning 22 years of Dares Street are named as suspects. Value of property seized includes cask of John Wine of Braintree.
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Clark & Roberts
Harrison Avenue
Timothy Murphy
Rochester Street
Joseph F. Wesley
Beneca Street
Thomas Flanagan
James J. Canning
Dares Street
John
Braintree
Terrible vengeance in Bracken County murder case
In Bracken County Kentucky near Browningsville Orville Eals shot tenant John Fields after a dispute over Eals wife. A posse stormed a hut killing Eals as they entered and found Mrs Hals' mutilated body nearby with a hatchet, McCombs Wells and Herbert wounded.
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Cynthiana
Orville Eals
Browningsville
Bracken County
John Fields
Eals
Fields
Seals
Heals
McCombs
Wells
Herbert
Hals
Mrs. Hals
Death of Joseph Chabot Sparks Controversy Over Burial
Marlboro December 1 The death of Joseph Chabot of Holland Street prompts dispute as Rev J C Caisse refuses consecrated burial. Knights of Pythias and St Mary’s Church members seek intercession from Archbishop in favor of the family. The conflict divides church and lodge members across American and French factions.
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Marlboro
Joseph Chabot
Holland Street
Knights of Pythias
St. Mary’s
J. C. Caisse
Chabot
P. A. McKenna
Lodges
O Knights of Pythias
First Prize to Hawthorne in Herald Contest
Julian Hawthorne won the New York Herald fiction prize of 10 000 for Between Two Fires. He is in Kingston Jamaica where the novel was written for the competition. Second prize went to Rev William C Blakeman for The Black and, third to Mrs Bené Valentine Thomas for Your Money or Your Life.
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New York Herald
Julian Hawthorne
Bené Valentine Thomas Ofville
N. J
Molly Il- Hot Seawell
Marsac
New York
Fawcett
New York City
Sangamon
Ignet Abraham Lincoln
George H. Hepworth
B. B. Valentine
Williams
Walsh
Herald
Rward
Jamaica
Cal McCarthy Dead Feathweight Champion of World
Jersey City, N J pugilist Cal McCarthy former featherweight world champion died of consumption in St Mary's Hospital last Friday. He was 26 and buried from his father's home today. He held the title until Dixon defeated him at Troy four years ago after a 72 round draw with Dixon.
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Cal M’carthy
Jersey City
N. J. Dee
Cal McCarthy
St. Mary's Hospital
McCarthy
Dixon
Troy
Express Wreck Near Preble Kills Engineer and Fireman
A Delaware, Lackawanna & Western express wrecked half a mile from Preble station near Syracuse at 12 30 am. The train hit a freight on an open switch, telescoping three cars and catching fire. Engineer George Young and Fireman Webster Roof died, at least a dozen passengers hurt, including Bowery Girl troupe members. Wrecking train with physicians dispatched. body of the engineer not yet found.
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N. Y
New York and Philadelphia
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Preble
George Young
Webster
Young
Elks in Boston Park Theatre Hold Memorial for Dead Brethren
Crowds gather at the Park Theatre for a public memorial service honoring Elks of the Boston Lodge. Thomas J. Barry presides with a slate of officers and guests. Music, prayers, and readings accompany a ritualistic tribute to fidelity, charity, and fraternal support.
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George A. Morse
Ryler
William A. Lally
J. Fred Noesch
John A. Wegerman
Boston Lodge
Oliver A. Roberts
the Elks
F. QO. Nash
Joseph Lt. White
Azrasl
Louis Massen
Abt
Peter J. Campbell
Baltimore
Boston
Elks of
Mr. White
F. ©. Nash
Loch Rannoch Narrowly Escapes Fire From Dardanelles
Odessa dispatches describe Captain Noble of the British steamer Loch Rannoch reporting shelling near Chanak at the entrance to the Dardanelles. Three shots hit near the ship, forcing an immediate engine reverse as troops and torpedoes line the shores. The incident occurs amid broader European tensions over Ottoman affairs and British diplomacy at Constantinople.
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The
Daily News
Constantinople
Porte
Kharput
the News
Odessa
Noble
Loch Rannoch
Leith
Chanak
Dar
Ganelies
Straits
England
Turkey
Dardanelles
Said Pasha
Halil Rafiat Pasha
Council of State
the. Telegraph
Vienna
Bosphorus
Russia
German-Turkish diplomacy halts British pressure at Constantinople
Berlin signals restraint on naval moves in the Levant as Kaiser’s policy meets British insistence. The Sultan resists allowing multiple despatch boats through the Dardanelles, while Rome and Vienna align with Berlin on Turkish policy.
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Vienna
Berlin
Lord Salisbury
Harpoot
Germany
Philip Currie
Constantinople
Philip
Dardanelles
Seymour
Dryad
Great Britain
Salonica
Turkey
The
Gazette
Dirk
National Zeitung
Levant
Cologne
Italy
Austria
Bicycle Crash Leaves Medford Man Seriously Hurt
Charles H artshorn of Medford ex captain of the Medford Cycle Club was riding between Salem and Danvers when the front forks failed. He was thrown over the handlebars striking his head on a rock leaving a deep gash that could have proved fatal.
Uprising Report From Armenia Reaches Washington
The Turkish legation relayed a telegram from the Sublime Porte noting Armenian rioters in Alle and Sivas closed shops and fired on Muslims, killing one. In an affray four Muslims and five Armenians died, troops were deployed, and measures taken to restore order. The revolvers attacked Enderin, burned the Governor’s palace, and looted Muslim villages nearby.
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Washington
Sublime Porte
Alle
Sivas
Enderin
Boston Letters Describe Turmoil in Aintab Before Massacres
Despatch from Boston notes letters from friends in Turkey detailing the urgent situation in Aintab, Central Turkey, just before the recent massacres. The message conveys distress and calls attention to the peril faced by locals. Continued on page 8.
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Boston
Turkey
Aintab
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