Pope Pushes Moderate Home Rule in Ireland
The Pope urged Irish bishops and priests to promote quiet and lawfulness, saying violence cannot win aims. He advised backing moderate Home Rule and cautioned Conservatives to align with Gladstone’s program with Irish clergy support. Moonlit Kerry outrages blamed on enforcement, while eviction notices target 120 Mitchelstown tenants.
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Rome
Ireland
Paris
Univers
England
Mgr. Persico
Gladstone
Dustin
Countess of Kingston
Mitchelstown
Curran
Tralee
Kerry
Pyne
Lisiinng
Castile
Scotch Indigo Cap Sale and Remnant Offers
Advertises a scarce stock of genuine Scotch Indigo blue caps at 95 cents plus 5 cents postage, with limited quantities and Thursday night deadline. Also promotes 30 percent off snow shoes moccasins toboggans and salts, a remnant trouser sale at 4.85 and 5.50, and sample request info.
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Custom Department
Actor Wilson Barrett Targeted in Regent's Park Swindle
Lonpox reports actor Wilson Barrett was duped by a man with a furniture van who loaded the contents of Barrett's drawing room into the van before escaping. Police cannot locate the sharper. The St James Gazette notes Lord Charles Beresford resigns from the junior admiralty post and possible changes ahead. Also, Rev Duncan Campbell of Glasgow's Columbia Church has been missing since January 7 after leaving for Greenock to preach.
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Lonpox
Wilson Barrett
Regent’s Park
St. James
Lord Charles Beresford
Admiralty
Admiralty Office
Glasgow
Duncan Campbell
Columbia Church
Greenock
Coasting Accidents Report Injuries Across Several Towns
The report lists multiple sledging accidents with several youths injured. Frederick Winchester 18 John Hargrove 18 and James Riley 17 from Jamaica Plain were hurt on Centre street Mansing’s Hill. Two Somerville youths 10 year olds Charley Carr and Harry Wilson were seriously injured on Bonner avenue. A group of thirteen boys on Pecker's Hill suffered seven serious injuries including broken limbs and internal injuries. A twelve year old in Mippietown Conn was fatally injured sliding on College street.
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Frederick Winchester
John Hargrove
James Riley
Centre Street
Manning’s Hill
Jamaica Plain
Winchester
Riley
Hargrove
Charley Carr
Harry Wilson
Bonner Avenue
Somerville
Young Carr
Somerville Avenue
Wilson
Gregg
Haverrhill
Pecker’s Hill
William Meserve
Charles Emerson
Willie’ Brindell
L. Trembly
Fred Provost
J. Mayo
L. Maloney
Rousseau
Mippietown
Conn
John Rogers
College Street
Nearly two hundred Dakota fatalities amid extreme cold
The Northwest blizzard and cold wave stretch from North Dakota to Texas with dozens dead and many missing. Reports list victims in Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Montana, and Wisconsin. In Galveston the temperature plunged from 62 to 29 as ice shut telegraph links and streets froze. Texas towns report fatalities and widespread damage.
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St. Pawn
Minn
Northwest
Pioneer Press
Mitchell
Dak
Munger
Phillips
Alpena
Jerauld County
Aberdeen
Wyndmere
Hear Wahpston
Yankton
Jacob Schaeff
Farmer
Joseph Kocher
Annie Shubelt
Coleman
Vigil
Wentworth
O. T. Owen
Lennox
Peter Weigner
Chamberlain
Annie Anderson
Corning
Ashton
Charles Osman
Lesterville
Jacob Krutz
Northville
Bessie Stansfield
H. 8. Capen
Minneapolis
St. Lawrence
New Salem
Stanton
Parker
Peter Wernga
Miller
Jerry
Sam Bowman
Bristol
Harrison Smoots
Hurley
Lizzie D. Wier
Inwood
Man Serry
Falda
John Walsh
Tracy
Tom Anderson
Albert Lea
O. A. Egge
Egge
Northfield College
Tyndall
Appleton
Ole Vig
Cerro Garde
Joseph Keff
Utica
Bruce
J. Robinson
A. J. Winters
la Crosse
Springfield
MinneApous
Journal
Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Montana
Nebraska City
Neb
Chris Bodine
Henry Goldig
Milwavukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Washburn Observatory
Madison
Eau Claire
Richland Centre
Sparta
Chippewa Falls
Illis Junction
Marinette County
Peter K. Peterson
Galveston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Washington
Bulletin
Mercury
Fort Worth
Williams
Fannin County
Cleburne
Johnson County
Johnson
Cooke County
Annexation Talk Prompts Controversial NS Speech
Jeffrey McColl MLA for Pictou urged immediate abolition of local legislatures and annexation of Nova Scotia to the United States. He argued a single North American and West Indies government under one system would sustain world peace with Britain’s empire handling other regions.
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Countess of Kingston
Jeffrey McColl
Nova Scotia
United States
Hallmax
N.S
Pictou
North American
West Indies
Atlantic
United Kingdom
India
Australasia
Africa
Bradford Accident Testimony Focuses on Rail Damage
Witnesses describe track and wheel damage at the Bradford disaster. Foreman Timothy Lowe notes broken and bent rails and torn guard rails. others testify on speed, safety concerns, and station timing. Mrs Rowe from Portland remains critically ill with possible brain concussion in Great Falls.
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Timothy Lowe
Boston & Exeter
Georgetown
Havernity
Carter
Edward Weymouth
Edward A. Littlefield
Warren French
Henry Wilson
Edward J. Hogan
Water House
Downes
the Fox Starch Company
John McMillan
Haverhill
L. V. Spaulding
Lawrence
George K. Neally
Railroad Commissioners
S. P. Prescott
Furber
William F. Kimball
Haverhill Hospital
Homans
Massachusetts General Hospital
Kimball
Dover
N. H
Lizzie A. Rowe
Portland
Great Falls
Memorial Sent To President Amid North Adams Coal Crisis
A joint committee in Reaprixa forms addresses to Reading railroad president for a memorial reflecting business groups in Schuylkill Valley. No coal moved, traffic halted. Lebanon Valley and East Pennsylvania railways switch to bituminous coal. Reading adds guards. expected violence and limited output with ten days of supply.
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Reaprixa
Penn
Board of Trade and City Council
Corbin
Schuylkill Valley
Reading Railroad
Lebanon Valley
East Pennsylvania
Reading
Death rumor debunked in Pittsfield tale of Carrie Brockway
Hancock report misled readers as Carrie Brockway age 15 was brought to Pittsfield with her brothers. A fight over her with Sweet and his brother ended without firearms. Carrie showed a razor but it was taken away before she harmed herself. Sweet fled, girl seeks distance from him.
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Pittshzip
Hancock
Carrie Brockway
Pittsfield
Sweet
Carrie
Italian Officers Consult Germans On Galicia Troop Plan
Reports from Berlin say Italian staff officers meet with German authorities over Italy's plan to deploy 150000 troops to Galicia if war erupts. A Vienna envoy to Russia is linked to support moves, while Karageorgevich faces Bulgarian throne doubts and Turkish fears of Russian disarmament rumors.
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Italy
Galicia
Russia
Rerlin
Servia
Vienna
Karageorgevitch
Milan
Constantinople
Porte
St. Petersburg
Bulgaria
Peterspura
Tolstei
Revolutionary
Insurance Agents Admit Guilt In Pirrshetp Case
Frederick Webber and Charles S. Moore of New York Life appeared before Judge Dewey with ex Governor George Robinson. They retracted not guilty pleas, pleaded guilty, and were each fined $100 plus costs.
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Frederick Webber
Charles S. Moore
New York Life Insurance Company
Dewey
George Robinson
Canadian Labor Bans Debated in Optawa Maine Line
In Optawa on January 16 a Boston Journal claim about hiring Canadian laborers under Pope's Maine line contracts drawing a $1000 penalty per man was dismissed as absurd. Contractor John Aswith said the law targets coolie and pauper labor, not free Canadians. United States Congressman Hiscock agreed with the view.
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Optawa
Ont
Boston Journal
Pope
Maine
John&. Aswith
United States
Congal Hiscock
Labor Troubles in Several Mills Prompt Possible Settlement
Reports from Pirrseure New Reprorp Norra ApAms and Fay River describe easing tensions as unions threaten strikes over higher wages. Concessions are expected for Grinnell Wamsutta Potomska and Sampson mills, while non union workers grow in numbers and confrontations flare in Norra ApAms.
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Penn
Pennsylvania Company
Grinnell Mill
Wamsutta
Potomska No. 1
Acushnet
Potomska No. 2
Grinnell
Potomska
Norra ApAms
Sampson Manufacturing Company
Lasters
Five Fires Reported Across Cities Include Boston Dwellings
A Boston report lists five fires across areas including Beachman avenue Tremont street and Ruggles street. Damages range from minor to 500 dollars with causes from defective flues thawing pipes and near store incidents. Notable losses occur at 79 Main street Charlestown and a large tenement on Orange street.
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Beachman Avenue
Asher Goudy
William Gillis
Tremont Street
John Fuldy
James Bedford
Eliza Sweet
Ruggles Street
Main Street
Charlestown
Brintnall & Osgood
B. W. Barker
G. G. W. Hunt
J. Devine
Harrison Avenue
Carlisle Attacked by Congestive Chill at Dinner
In Wasningtown on January 16 Speaker Carlisle suffered a congestive chill at the dinner table and was moved to his room where he slept calmly by midnight. The physician said no danger exists but rest for several days is advised. Carlisle presided in the House and has been worn by heavy work on committees.
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Wasningtown
Sorctan
Carlisle
Yellow fever scare denied by Florida leaders
Mayors of Sanford and Tampa the Florida Health Protective Association president and hundreds of citizens telegraphed the News Herald denying reports of yellow fever in Tampa and Sanford. No case has existed in two months and quarantines have been abandoned as unnecessary. Tourists corroborate the lack of illness and business has resumed.
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Fla
Sanford
Tampa
Florida Health Protective Association
News Herald
Weather Forecast For New England And New York
Weather bulletin from Biun Hill Observatory and Wasaxaron on Jan 16 outlines the 24 hour outlook starting Jan 17. For New England warmer fair weather then snow with increasing easterly winds. southeastern New England colder with rising temperatures and evening snow. eastern New York warmer with snow and variable winds becoming easterly.
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Foor
New England
New York
Biun Hill Observatory
H. H. Clayton
Eastport
Portland
Northfield
Boston
Block Island
Nantucket
Albany
Tee Ary
Philadelphia
Wiushington
Cloudy
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Momuim Goa
Vstes
Browce BU
Rain
Montgomery
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Shreveport
Fort Smith
Galveston
Knoxville
Memphis
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Pittsburg
Buffalo
Oswego
Mackinaw City
Atte
Mich
NFE
Chicago
Green Bay
Duluth
St. Paul
Ilondy Des Moines
Betcieg Tae
Saueen
Montreal
Yarmouth
Fort Assinaboine
Fort Custer
Helena
Dodge City
Fort Sill
Pe Fe
Paso
Ait Lake
Ike City
Cold Wave Extends Across North America Despite Local Warmth
The signal service map on Monday shows a cold wave over Canada, the maritime provinces and the United States except southeastern Georgia and Florida. Cape Breton reports a 03 barometer, the mean at sea level, while Milwaukee and Chicago mark the highest readings. No storm area is visible, and the next forty eight hours promise fair, cold, slightly warmer weather overall.
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Maritime Provinces
United States
Georgia
Florda
Cape Breton
North America
Milwaukee
Chicago
Lamar Confirmed for Supreme Court by Narrow Margin
Washington January 16. Lamar was confirmed as justice of the Supreme Court by 82 votes to 28 after a contentious debate. Riddleberger Stewart and Stanford joined Democrats in support, with Payne and Riddie berger the only vocal backers among Republicans. Secret-session roll call listed 28 yes votes and several pairs granted, sealing the nomination amid party friction.
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Washington
Minneapolis Journal
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Vilas
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East
Supreme Court of the United States
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Edmunds
Judiciary Committee
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Supreme Court
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New York
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Hoar
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Gibson
Hearst
Kenna
Pasco
Wayne
Ransom
Chantiler
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Manderson
Morrill
Sabin
Sawyer
Telley
Lowa
Colonel Cromwell Killed in Auburn Riding Accident
Colonel William A. Cromwell died after a horse accident in Auburn when his head struck an electric light pole. James Gibbons was injured with a broken arm. Cromwell, born 1828 in Portsmouth, NH, held public posts in Maine and Washington and leaves a widow and son W Avery Cromwell.
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Hancock
Carrie Brockway
Haverhill
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Dover
N. H
Lewiston
James Gibbons
Boston
Main Street Bridge
Gibbons
Cromwell
South Berwick
Portland
Colonel Cromwell
Portsmouth
Washington
Treasury Department
Lake Shore & Michigan Railroad
Democratic State Committee
Internal Revenue
Redman
Page
Maine
W. Avery Cromwell
Boston & Maine
Millionaire L J Curtis Leaves 750000 to Curtis Home
Meriden Conn Jan 16 L J Curtis millionaire manufacturer leaves 750000 to the Curtis Home for Old Women and Orphans which he built and maintained at his own expense His estate is worth about a million His wife receives 50000 and the home his daughter and granddaughter 30000 Episcopal charities 320000 each and several relatives small bequests totaling 2000 The Curtis Home may be enlarged if trustees have power
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Conn
L. J. Curtis
Curtis Home
Episcopal Charities
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