DOYLE'S LECTURE ON SHERLOCK HOLMES DEADLY SLEEP AND A NIMBLE MIND
The piece previews an address by Dr. Doyle noting Holmes died not long ago at the hands of his creator. It describes Doyle’s appearance and manner as he prepared to take the rostrum around eight in the evening with a red silk handkerchief at his waistcoat.
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Sherlock Holmes
Sons of Merrie England
Dr. Doyle
Chusetts
Boston
Doyle
America
Edinburgh
William Makepeace Thackeray
Mayne Reid
J. Fenimore Cooper
Walter Scott
Cornhill
Doyle Delivers Witty Yet Unornate Talk At Y M C A Hall
Dr A Conan Doyle spoke in Boston on his first visit detailing his early life and literary path. He avoided oratorical flourishes, relying on subtle inflection as the audience soaked in anecdotes about Walter Scott Captain Mayne Reid and his own Sherlock Holmes heritage. The talk blended humor and insight into authorship and boy literature, ending with reflections on his beginnings and early earnings.
Doyle’s Holmes Works Lift Doctor’s Fame Through Public Interest
Dr. Doyle spoke on his Sherlock Holmes history and other writings, noting worldwide curiosity from fans. Manager Pond has scheduled a return appearance on Tuesday November 20 for afternoon and evening programs, bringing renewed attention to his lectures and writings.
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Thackeray
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Doyle
Holmes
Weavers Strike Over Reductions Hit Fall River Mills
Fall River reports ongoing labor strife as Osborn No. 2 mill weavers strike over wage cuts of about 17 percent on six styles and general reductions around 11 to 15 percent. A delegation sought action from Agent Healy while Border City mills settle disputes after doffer and backboy concessions. Laurel Lake and Durfee mills resume operations as repairs end.
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Fall River
Osborn
X. A
W. S
B. Hb. i
C. T
W. FE. X
Healy
Border City
Laurel Lake
Durfee
Cronan Triumphs in Ward 19 Rally Amid Injunctions and Jibes
Cronan’s address at the historic bath house drew a tense crowd as Dolan and Coakley allies clashed with cat calls and fights. Cronan silenced the hall, urged votes against Coakley, and mocked Dolan noting his office fire and campaign woes. D. J. Curry chaired with Buckley Sprouls Fitzgerald Lamb and Cogan among the speakers urging Cronan’s victory.
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Thomas J. Dolan
Bell Telephone
Thomas J
Coakley
Dolan
D. J. Curry
John J. Buckley
Somerville
Thomas Sprouls
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Bernard Lamb
Francis Cogan
The Mighty Czar Reflects On Self and Health
The piece moralizes about the Russian ruler's illness and neglect of self knowledge. It urges readers to heed warning signs, cites Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy as a preventive cure, and appeals to all social levels to seek wellness and avoid delay.
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Russias
Churchyard Marbles
Dr. Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Greene
Royal
Port folio coupon to appear tomorrow at Publica tion Office
Publica tion Office to issue backdated portfolio coupon today crowding buyers. Coupon will appear tomorrow, aiding those seeking backdated documents and papers.
Haverhill Licenses Bribery Cases Continue in Court
In Haverhill, the conspiracy and bribery trials proceed with witnesses recalling meetings at City Hall and inns. Testimony links Aldermen Tilton Cox and Hoyt to license grants while defendants Smith and Kimball face accusations of soliciting payments for licenses and campaign support.
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Taylor
Haverhill
Edward J. Connelly
Michael O'Leary
Kimball
Poor’s
Boston
O’leary
Bourque
Tilton
Antoine Roque
Locust Street
Roque
William S. Merryman
Cate
Ham
Cate and Ham
Bernard H. Donohoe
Smith
Thanksgiving Proclamation Keeps Nov. 29 as Day of Prayer
President Grover Cleveland proclaims Thursday November 29 as Thanksgiving and prayer. People are urged to suspend work, gather in places of worship, thank God for national prosperity and seek charity for the needy. The document, dated November 1, 1894, is signed by Cleveland and Secretary W. Q. Gresham.
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Washington
United States of America
Grover Cleveland
United States
W. Q. Gresham
Stratton Speaks at Salem Rally Criticizing Republicans
In Salem on October 31, Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Charles E. Stratton assailed the Republican platform as vague on key issues. He praised hard money civil service reform and a low tariff while condemning religious bigotry and birth-based proscription, urging voters to read his plain statements.
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Salem
Charles E. Stratton
James Russell Lowell
Abraham Lincoln
Sandwich Islands
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Conant Responds to McCall on Economic Crises in Campaign
Democratic candidate Mr. Conant spoke in Somerville on October 31 addressing criticisms from Mr. McCall. He argued that financial crises are periodic and not solely caused by legislation, aligning with thinkers in the U.S., Britain, and Europe, and chiding his opponent for misinterpreting the concept of crisis periodicity.
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Somerville
Conant
Congress
Eighth
Great Britain
Senator Hill Arrives Amid Rainy Welcome in Port Jervis
Senator David B. Hill arrived from New York and spoke to crowds in Middletown Port Jervis. Thousands filled the Flower House and Opera House crowding in the rain to hear him pledge we are going to win and applauding his remarks.
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Port Jervis
N. Y
David B. Hill
New York
Middletown
Hill
The Presidents Pocket Watch by U S Watch Co
The Worlds greatest railroad watch The President made by the U S Watch Co Waltham. The ad proclaims superior accuracy and reliability for railroad timekeeping.
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The
U. S. Watch Co
Waltham
Beachmont Meeting Questions Rail Fare Reductions
Beachmont residents gather to challenge Boston Revere Beach Lynn railroad fare changes effective Oct 29 1894. They call for 5 cent Beachmont East Boston fare, extra smoker trains Crescent Beach to East Boston, winter service and better market trains while appointing a five member committee to pursue fare reductions.
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Crescent Beach
Parker’s Hall
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
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Pierce
J. B. Seward
Boston
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Willard
Newell
Revere Beach
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Newton
Boston & Albany Railroad
Coffin
W. W. Geddis
Clarke
Perry
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
East Boston
I. G. Lyman
Mr. Frye
Dover street bridge near finish with two week delay
By mid November the Dover street bridge should be done though electrical wiring paving and piping hold final completion. The span opens to foot traffic now and two more weeks will pass before vehicles streetcars and general traffic can use it.
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Dover Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston
Three Democratic Rallies Back Coakley for Senator
A corps of young speakers will campaign tonight for Timothy W. Coakley in three Democratic rallies. Events include a ward room gathering in Brigh ton and two outdoor meetings in Ward 22 near New Heath and Parker streets and Mission Hill at Tremont and Burney streets. Speakers listed include J. E. Hannigan P. J. Casey William Dolan P F Gormley John Flannery Thomas Dolan John Finiio Thomas Glynn John McGuinness William Monahan Thomas R. Hughes M J Coyle Joseph A Dennison and Timothy W Coakley.
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Brighton
Ward 22
New Heath
Parker Streets
Mission Hill
Tremont
Burney Streets
J. E. Hannigan
P. J. Casey
William J. Dolan
P. F. Gormley
John J. Flannery
Thomas F. Dolan
John Finiio
Thomas Glynn
John F. McGuinness
William Monahan
Thomas R. Hughes
M. J. Coyle
Joseph A. Dennison
Depew Starts State Tour For Republican Ticket
Chauncey M Depew began a four day tour by private car across New York to campaign for the Republican State ticket He spoke in Suffern Turners Goshen and Middletown and plans about forty three speeches in total during the trip
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Suffern
Turners
Goshen
Middletown
Free Medical Services by Dr. Dewey for All Diseases
Examinations and medical attendance are free for rich or poor during hard times. Dr. Dewey, specialist, offers care at Offices 7 and 8 Hotel Pelham, 74 Boylston Street. Hours: 9 to 1, 2 to 6, and 6 to 8 p m. Sunday 10 to 4 p m. Wednesday and Thursday evenings closed.
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