Mayor Quincy Takes Office In Boston Inaugural
The Hon Josiah Quincy becomes Boston mayor after oath at city hall. John H Lee chairs the Board of Aldermen and Joseph A Conry leads the Common Council. Edward J Leary named city messenger. Dever named clerk of committees as Quincy starts with an expected push on the appropriation bill and no new appointments until year end.
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Josiah Quincy
John H. Lee
Joseph A. Conry
J. Mitchell Calvin
John F. Dever
Edward J. Leary
Boston
Justice Field
City Hall
East Boston
Alvah H. Peters
John J. Dever
Aldermen
James L. Hilliard
Quincy
Curtis
Field
Edward Everett Hale
Frederick Lincoln
Samuel A. Green
A. P. Martin
Thomas N. Hart
Nathan Matthews, Jr
New England
Patrick EB. Riddle
O’brien
Peters
Dr. Hale
F. C. Prince
F. W. Lincoln
City
Supreme Court
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
Haile
Qu'ncy
Joseph J. Corbett
Andrew Bailey
Patrick Maguire
James Donavan
John R. Murphy
William 8. McNary
Ricker
Dodge
Dennis H. Morrissey
Joan T. Wheelwright
John B. Moran
James EK. Hayes
Moody Boynton
Jackson
Henry J. Weir
Joshua B. Holden
Innis
Board of Aldermen
Galvin
City Messenger
Colonel Peters
Leary
George X. Bancher
Stanley Ruffin
Common Council
Wheeler
Charles W. Smith
Uprising of the Uitlanders and the Rescue of Jameson
London dispatch reports no verified Uitlander rising or Jameson rescue. Officials deny such events. no special troop orders to Cape Colony. Only vessel aboard is the Victoria carrying 1200 soldiers from Bombay, routed via Cape Town to assess needs in Ashantee.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
G J. Goschen
Admiralty
War
Lord Wolseley
Horse Guards
Colonial Office
Kruger
Transvaal Republic
Jameson
Cape Colony
Bombay
War Office
Cape
Victoria
Cape Town
Ashantee
German Military Settlers to Be Introduced into Transvaal
A plan will introduce 000 German military settlers into the Transvaal region, aligning with policy to bolster defense and populate frontier areas. The initiative aims to reinforce local administration and cultivate newly settled lands amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Transvaal
Comments of the Times and Other Papers Bishop of London Has Something to Say
The Times praises Mr Chamberlain for a concise statement backing 1884 convention and Britain’s just claims while opposing German locus standi. It notes exporting to Germany worsens risks and favors stronger ties with other powers. The Morning Post urges rapid army and navy growth after William’s message. The Chronicle denies any government complicity with Dr Jameson.
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Times
Bishop of
London
the Times
Chamberlain
Great Britain
Germany
Morning Post
William
Chronicle
National Union issues bold program for Boer republic
A manifesto from the National Union of Britons in the Transvaal chaired by Charles Leonard outlines aims for a future Boer republic. It calls for a true constitutional republic, fair franchise, Dutch and English language equality, responsible heads of departments, end of religious disabilities, independent courts with paid judges, liberal education, an efficient civil service with pay and pensions, and free trade in African products. The group pledges to seek a plain answer at the Jan. 6 meeting.
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New York
National Union
Transvaal
Charles Leonard
New York Armored Cruiser Ordered to Gather for Possible Voyage
Washington reports confirm orders for the big armored cruiser New York and possibly two other vessels in Admiral Bunce's squadron to be ready for a voyage to Gibraltar if Turkey does not promptly yield to Minister Terrell's demands for full reparations. If the Turkish stance remains, a naval demonstration with European and home squadrons is likely, with Bunce prepared to sail.
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Washington
Jan
New York
Admiral Bunce
Hampton Roads
Gibraltar
Terrell
Porte
Bunce
Mediterranean
Delay in Her Arrival at San Francisco Causes Anxiety
In San Francisco harbour the cruisers Philadelphia and Boston remain anchored awaiting the Baltimore. Admiral Beardsley ponders the ship’s delay after Baltimore left Yokohama thirty days ago. The Baltimore was last seen by the China during a heavy gale on its voyage.
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San Francisco
Jai
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Yokohama
Beardsley
China
Praises for the Government in Caring for Destitute
United States Minister Terrell lauds the Porte for Biridjik massacre response. Troops reach Aintab after the rescue, while Constantinople journals note Terrell’s praise of troops. Palu distributes bread to starving residents, but officials toss loaves to the crowd amid rabble interference.
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London
United Press
Constantinople
United States
Terrell
Porte
Biridjik
Aintab
Palu
Diarbekir
Cape Colony Premier Resigns. Sprigg Appointed
Despatches from Cape Town report Cecil Rhodes has resigned as Cape Colony prime minister and Governor Sir Hercules Robinson has accepted the resignation. Sir Gordon Sprigg, Cape government treasurer, is named his successor.
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Gordon Sprigg
Cape Colony
London
Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Hercules Robinson
Cape
Germany Pledges Protection for Transvaal Independence
Berlin reports that the German emperor granted an audience to Dr. Leyds and pledged protection for the Transvaal republic. Germany would recognize Transvaal independence by appointing a German resident at Pretoria and the triple alliance would back the move. A Cape Town despatch adds Dr. Leyds has used a secret fund to float a German colonization company.
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Berlin
Leyd
South African Republic
Transvaal
Germany
Transvaal Republic
Pretoria
London
the Times
Cape Town
Leyds
Kruger blocks food to Johannesburg and arrests reformers
Cape Town dispatch reports President Kruger halting food shipments into Johannesburg and arresting the national reform committee. No one may enter the Transvaal without Kruger’s passport seal. Germans in Pretoria urge Emperor William to pressure Britain to refrain from interference.
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the Times
Cape Town
Kruger
Johannesburg
National Reform Committee
Transvaal
Pretoria
William
England
German and American Residents Unite in Johannesburg
A Johannesburg despatch dated January 1 reports that German and American residents, after failed talks with the government, joined the national Uitlander union, forming a united body to advocate their interests.
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A'S
London
Johannesburg
National Union of Uitlanders
Republicans to caucus on tariff bill in Senate finance panel
Washington January 6 Republicans on the Senate finance committee will hold a caucus tomorrow to decide the tariff bill. Disagreement persists after a vote on the free coinage substitute. proposals aim to raise duties on several schedules, including raw sugar, with Nevada’s Mr Jones pivotal to any reported bill.
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Senate
Senate Finance Committee
House
Jones
Nevada
Nebraska
Carornia
Commission to study Hellespont mines and lights
An irade appoints a commission led by Admiral Hafe Pasha to study laying mines in the Hellespont and installing electric light. Frost Pasha, a Briton, joins the panel. The body will begin work at once. The Sultan recently sent gifts to the Czar including a necklace a snuffbox and a cigarette case set with precious stones.
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Constantinople
Hafe Pasha
Hellespont
Frost Pasha
SAILORS IN TERRIBLE GALE FATE OF SHIP IN BOSTON BAY
Schooner Clifton under Captain Ells from Windsor Nova Scotia bound for New York faced a brutal Boston Bay gale. The vessel listed badly, leaked, and iced over with six inch frost on rigging. Crew pumped all night, frostbitten, and later grounded on Shovelful Shoal. All saved, captain of station calls it the worst memory.
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Chatham
Clifton
Ells
Windsor
N. S
New York
Boston Bay
Doane
Cabinet Row Follows Rowell’s Ontario Premiership
In Ottawa on January 6, political circles buzz over Premier Rowell's plan to reconstruct his cabinet. Some prominent politicians believe he can patch the cabinet together, while others doubt any reshuffle will succeed. The Conservative caucus meeting tomorrow will decide, with most fearing a bolter government is unlikely and Parliament sessions in doubt.
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Octtawa
Ont
Rowell
A Cough Syrup Setaiioe Treatment Outline
The note references quick and timely treatment for an ailment. It mentions Baie Cough Syrup as a product to use and implies an urgent need for remedies. The text is fragmentary but centers on seeking immediate relief and a specific medicine.
Rebels burn stations and towns in Cuba raid
In Cuba on January 6 patriots destroyed Villaneuva railroad stations at Melena and Gu ara and attacked San Felipe where the mayor refused defense. Rebels burned San Gabriel and captured arms in Quivican as government forces under General Valdez reached Regala.
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Villaneuva
Melena
Guara
San Felipe
Batabano
Maximo Gomez
Gomez
Quivican
Duran
Valdez
Regala
San Gabriel
Western Railway Company
Will attack Havana as Cuban effort to gain recognition grows
Senor Palma Senor Quesada and Senor Rubens arrived in Washington to brief the congressional committee on Cuba. Cuban backers threaten to attack Havana to prove belligerency, warning the city would face a scene of carnage if entered. Thousands in Havana could rally to General Gomez, with dynamite and flame feared.
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Senor Palma
Senor Quesada
Legation
Senor Rubens
Washington
Congressional Committee
Cuba
United States
Havana
Gomez
Surround the Patriots Arrive to Help Havana Forces
Havana dispatch reports troops ordered from Santa Clara move to Batabano and on to Havana. Units reported as surrounding the patriots, with orders issued for rapid transfer to reinforce Havana and Pinar del Rio provinces.
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Havana
Santa Clara
Pinar del Rio
Batabano
Venezuela dispute urged to settle by arbitration in Times
London reports The Times urges peaceful settlement of the Venezuela dispute with arbitration and a strong defensive stance. It notes the Schomburgk line as a guide, seeks occupied district demarcation, and warns the U S not to abandon core principles. Conan Doyle backs the American view and proposes Anglo American ties. John Burns pleads against war and supports arbitration.
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the Times
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Venezuela
Congress
Great Britain
United States
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Africa
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Times
Empire
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M. P
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Burns
Council of the
Workmen’s Peace Society
American Wringer Co. Manufactures and Repairs Wringers
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension offers wringers for spring beds and car pet sweepers. All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 764.
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American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
Sun Day Post offers photo collection via heading choice
The Sun Day Post announces a plan to distribute a half million photographs to readers. Each week readers select a first page heading and receive varieties from over 100 options rather than the photos appearing directly in the paper.
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Sunday Post
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Post Cabinets Styles List and Cast Names
A catalog style listing of cabinet styles and numerous performers and authors including Corinne D Arville Camille Davis Jessie Bart De Lussan Zella Doyle Conan Dreux L Drew John Eames Emma Edison Thomas Evans Agnes Everett Fannie Farrington Nina Faversham Willi Fitzgerald Cissie Florence Kather Floyd M Fox Della Garden C Gilbert Allie Grans L Grey Katherine Harvey Hattie Hauk Minnie Hill D B Hilliard Robert Hopper De Wolf Hopper Edna Wallace Ingersol Robert Irving Henry Irving Isabel Jackson Peter Jefferson Joseph Musketeers Three Muldoon William McKinley William Napoleon Naga Mme Neilson N Nethersole Olga Ochiltree Tom Parkhurst Rev Dr Pixley Annie Potter Mrs Cora Urquhart Pudd nhead Wilson Rehan Ada Rhea Mme Rhodes W A bicyclise Robson M Russell Lillian Sandow styles Shannon Effie Stavenhagen B Svengali Taylor Three Musketeers Train ve Tyler D Valares J Wallace Yolande Walsh Blanch Ward F Wheeler W Wilson Pudd nhead And Others.
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Corinne D'Arville
Camille Davis
Jessie Bart de Lussan
Zella Doyle
Conan Dreux
L. Drew
John Eames
Emma
Edison
Thomas Evans
Agnes
Everett
Fannie Farrington
Nina Faversham
Willi Fitzgerald
Cissie Florence
Kather Floyd
M. Fox
Della
Sty Garden
C. Gilbert
Allie Grans
L. Grey
Katherine Harvey
Hattie Hauk
Minnie Hill
D. B. Hilliard
Robert Hopper
de Wolf Hopper
Edna Wallace Ingersol
Robert Irving
Henry Irving
Isabel Jackson
Peter Jefferson
Joseph
Musketeers
Three Muldoon
William McKinley
William Napoleon
Cook
Naga
Mme. Neilson
N. Nethersole
Olga Ochiltree
Tom Parkhurst
Pixley
Annie Potter
Cora Urquehart Pudd'nhead
Wilson Rehan
Ada Rhea
Mme
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