Dom Pedro II of Brazil Dies in Exile at Paris
Paris, Dec 4. Ex emperor Dom Pedro II died after long illness with diabetes. Princess Isabella and Count d Eu were at his bedside. he lamented exile and Brazil. He led emancipation of slaves, founded schools, and promoted arts and science, shaping 19th century Brazil before the 1889 revolution.
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Paris
Dom Pedro
Brazil
Isabella
d’Eu
Padre II
Joas Carlos Leopoldo Salvador Bibiano
Francisco Xavier da Paula
Leocadio Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga
Rio de Janeiro
Dom Bonifacio Jose de Andrada E Silva
Democratic Party
Andrada
Pedro
Theresa Carolina Maria de Bourbon
Francis I
the Two Siciles
Sao Paulo
Caxias
Minas Geraes
Santa Lucia
Europe
Pernambuco
Revolutionary
General Urquiza
Rosas
la Plata
Paraguay
Uruguay
Dom Pedro Urquiza
England
Plate
Leopold
Belgium
Amazon
Edro
Geographical Society
United States
Holy Land
Petropolis
Olinda
Para
French Academy of Sciences
Portugal
Spain
Post Offers Engraving Coupon Plan For Regular Readers
The Post announces a coupon system to identify regular readers. A coupon with the paper date appears on the second issue and twenty nine more with different dates will qualify holders for a state engraving. Subscriptions of three months or more earn an engraving without coupons and allow extra copies with dated coupons.
New England Boxing Association Meeting Dominated by Absence
The New England Association of the B A A failed to form a quorum for last night's meeting. Bradford Boat Club and First Sapien A A sought membership. Various dates for sparring, cross country and athletic events were proposed with a mail vote planned. Special committee to review J J Flaherty reinstatement appointed. Frank R Peters named referee and a roster of judges weighers and officials outlined. A. W. Davis reports four dapple greys and to display them. Kris Kringle at home at New Home Sewing Machine Parlors.
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New England Association
Bradford Boat Club
Sapien A. A
Elrose A. C
B.A. A
Regiment
A. A
A. C
Missrs. Russell
Facey
Clausen
J. J. Flaherty
Frank R. Peters
Dan W. Shea
Harvard A.A
Henry ‘Lagegard
Bb.a
Fred S. Robertson
J. P. Riley
Ed Hughes
Harry Cornish
Marriages Recorded in Marlboro and West Bridgewater
Marriages listed include Walter B. Morse and Susier Swift at Marlboro on December 2 officiated by Rev. Calvin Stebbins of Worcester. Henry Winfield Parry and Katherine McLean wed November 26 in West Bridgewater. George Walter Parry and Susan Middleton wed in West Bridgewater. Harry Titterton and Frances Ofsen married November 24 in Broxbourne England.
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Morse Swift
Marlboro
Calvin Stebbins
Worcester
Walter B. Morse
Susier
Swift
Parry—Mcclean
West Bridgewater
Henry Winfield Parry
Katherine McLean
Parry—Middleton
West Bridge
Water
Navy
George Walter Parry
Susan Middleton
Titterton
Alofsen
Broxbourne
Eng
Harry Titterton
Frances Ofsen
Various Death Announcements From Cities and Towns
Death notices from Dec. 1 to Dec. 3 record Eliza Birchley 68 Magdalene Jaeger 40 Philomena Lowell 20 Catherine Magee 73 Katie Plunkett 28 Patrick Sage 6 George Blake ? age unclear Solomon Bailey 88 George Harlow 65? years total listed with locations Roxbury Boston Highlands Cambridgeport Clay City Ky Francistown N H. Dec dates span several New England locales.
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Birchley
Eliza Birchley
Jaeger
Roxbury
Magdalene
Carl V. Jaeter
Lowell
Philomena
Edward V
Daniel B
Julia Lowell
Magee
Catherine
Edwardee
Plunkett
Boston Highlands
Katie J. Plunkett
Sage
Patrick Sage
Blake
Clay City
George FE. Blakes
George W. Blake
Rexbury
Bailey
Francistown
N. H
Solomon
Harlow
Cambridgeport
George Hevormars Harlow
Train Wreck Kills Two and Injures Dozens in East Thompson
A fog bound collision involving the Brooklyn and Boat trains at East Thompson occurs at 5 40 am. Engine Taber and Fireman Fitzgerald die under the Brooklyn engine as wreckage and fire engulfs cars. Fireman Hurley and Lowden leap to safety, while 500 workers battle flames and clear tracks for Boston bound injured crews.
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Brooklyn
East Thompson
Taber
Hagman
Fitzgerald
Lowden
Edward W. Hurley
Hurley
Southbridge
Brooklyn” Trai
Midland
Wildes
Bayca
Kent
Rom Putnam
Webster
Kennedy
Miraculous Escape of Head Brakeman From Freight 175 Crash
George M. Prentiss, head brakeman on Freight 175, narrowly escaped death when his train collided with the Southbridge freight at East Thomison Connecticut. He leapt from the rear of the tender as the engine struck the third time, fell among timbers, was knocked down by a barrel of apples, and finally escaped unharmed.
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East Thomison
Conn
Sredan
George M. Prentiss
Southbridge
Fulton
Eutopia
Long Island
Fresh From The Wreck Aboard Long Island Express
Reports detail a double wreck involving the Long Island express and a boat train near East Thompson. Passengers describe shocks, fires, and heroic aids as both trains collide and several crew members are killed or injured.
Engineers Jump From Freight Train No 212
Engineer H L Wildes and fireman Jacob L Boyce leaped from the eastbound freight train No 212 near Boston as it braked to a stop. Wildes sustained concussion a scalp wound and wrist sprain while Boyce suffered a fractured arm neck injury and severe bruising. Both were treated at Emergency Hospital and released to return home after initial care.
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H. L. Wildes
Dorchester
Boston
Terra Firma
Jacob L. Boyce
Boyce
Wildes
Essex Street
George W. Galvin
Dorchester Street
South
Dead Trainmen: Taber and Fitzgerald Among Fatal Wreck Victims
The bodies of Fireman Fitzgerald and Engineer Taber were recovered from the wreck and left at Webster. Harry W. Taber, son of the former superintendent of motor power, aged thirty, had eight years on the railroad and was regarded as one of the finest engineers. He was popular, married, and among the first to pilot the Brooklyn line. Jerry Fitzgerald, who had worked with Taber since the line opened, also perished.
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Long Island
New York
New England
Boston
Mike
M. J. Flynn
Greenfield
Long Island Express
Fitzgerald
Cross
KE. W. Hurley
Wilde
Boyce
Taber
Webster
Harry W. Taber
Brooklyn
Jerry Fitzgerald
Explosion devastates Russell Sage offices in New York
A dynamite blast wrecked Russell Sage offices causing collapsed plaster walls, shattered furniture, and broken windows. George Gould, second vice president of the Manhattan elevated, was inside but escaped. The blast also damaged adjacent rooms and possessions, with papers scattered and a portable iron safe among the debris.
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New York
Russell Sage
George Gould
Manhattan Elevated
Gould
Manhattan
Mr. Gould
Furni
Explosion Shatters Offices at Sage Block
Across from Mr Sage’s offices in the Consolidated Coal Company area, windows were broken and debris scattered. A colored man calmly wrote a postal card amid the chaos, saying the blast occurred while he was out. no one injured though De Navarro sustained a cut from flying glass. The second floor hallway was deeply damaged with debris and shattered floors.
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Chandler
John Chandler
Hammond Street
Chestnut Hill
Warren Steamship Company
Milk Street
Boston
Mr. Weeks
Weeks & Potter
Brookline
Ture
Mr. Sage
Russell & Hicks
Consolidated Coal Company of Maryland
J. F. de Nevarro
James §. Clyne
de Navarro
Eyewitness Account of Wall Street Explosion Detail
An eyewitness describes a deafening blast near United Bank at Wall and Broadway around 12 15 to 12 20 PM. Windows shattered along Rector Street and near Sage's office as smoke and dust blanketed Trinity churchyard with rescuers and ambulances arriving quickly.
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New York
The
Evening Post
United Bank
Wall Street
Broadway
Trinity Churchyard
Washington Corner
Rector Street
Russell Sage
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Kris Kringle
Tremont Street
J. Newman & Sons
Mont Sit
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Marshall
Chase
Prentiss
Jose G. Piodela
Havana
Key West
Cato
Joseph Jackson
Long Island City
Piodela
William Hancock
Mr. Hancock
Hancock
Lynn
Thomson- Houston Electric Company
Flanders
J. Allen Flanders
David Bergin
HW. W. Hurley
Mr. Hurley
Lonly
John F. Fulton
Lake Village
New London
Putnam
BOM
Johnson & CO
Custom House St
Masa
Johnson
Mass
Morris & 60
Sudbury St
C. Morris & CO
Lovejoy’s
Alrov
Alvan L. Lovejoy
Washington Street
Winter Street
Scollay Square
Fredsteads
G. H. W. Bigelow Company
Washington St
Nadiri
Price
Karnard& LO
Temple Place
Lake Elevator
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