Swell Candidates Face New York Mayoral Clash
A parade of elite hopefuls including Theodore Roosevelt and Perry Belmont stirs New York politics as the crowd weighs aristocratic backing against reform aims. The piece also notes Allan M Horn dyke Rice entering Congress race and Bartholdi statue events with President Cleveland observing.
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New York
Post
Hewitt
Mgr. Hewitt
Theodore Roosevelt
Ficht
Mr. Hewitt
SE. George
Teddy” Roosevelt
Astors
Vanderbilts
Teddy
Perry Belmont
Belmont
Angust Belmont
Belmonts
William Astor
August Belmont
W. K. Vanderbilt
Lloyd Bruce
Miss Cooper
Alderman Walsh
Congress
Bryce
Walsh
Allan Mvhorndyke Rice
War Horse
Frank Spinola
Rice
Mr. Rice
The
North American Review
General Spinola
Henry George
James Redpath
Redpath
George
M. Bartholdi
Cleveland
Chauncey M. Depew
Hoffman House
Dartholdi
M. Napoleon Ney
Leutenant
Napoleon
Union League Club
Waiter shoots chef as life ends in New York feud
In New York a German waiter Joseph Ott shoots first chef Charles Rabin at the Astor House kitchen in a long feud. Ott then kills himself in a nearby cellar. Rabin is wounded but not dangerously. The incident prompts a large police search. The Algonquin Club announces plans for a grand new house on Commonwealth Avenue with French Renaissance architecture and extensive dining facilities.
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George I. Seney
Edward Moran
Joseph W. Drexel
Corot
Nym Hs
Bouguereau
J. F. Millet
Géréme
Dupré
Henner
Vibert
Jules
Breton
Schreyer
Diaz
Constant
Tamacois
Cabanel
Troyon
Daubigny
Boughton
M. Bartholdi
Scribners
Perkins
Professov Champlin
Louis von Elis
Venliz
New Scribner’s Magazine
Perians
Wilson Barret
Sun Theatre
Henry Levine
Levine
Faustick
B Ures
Frank van der Stuken
Beam
Messrs
Chickering
New York
Joseph Ott
Charles Rabin
Astor House
Ott
Cobb
Barclay Street
New York Advertising Sign Company
Park Place
East Thirty-fourth Street
Rabin
Eidith Avenue
Algonquin Club
McKim, Mead and White
Commonwealth Avenue
Exeter
Fairfield Streets
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Rockfield
America
Climate of Idaho Mirrors California Yet Alters Land Use
In Sopa Senines Idaho on October 27 a special Letter to the Post argues railroad expansion has shifted Idaho’s climate toward California's pattern. Irrigation has enabled crops like wheat oats vegetables and fruit, while grazing lands yield to farming. the shift could boost population and farming, reducing the cattle ranching era and reshaping political economy.
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Sopa Senines
Idaho
Post
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevadas
Oregon Sher Line
California
Lomgringe
United States
Nole
New York
Hue
Wyoming
Barrett as Hamlet Draws Mixed Praise at Boston
A Boston audience witnessed Wilson Barrett in Hamlet with bold age and vigor, praised for vigor and ghost scenes, yet faulted for limited range and style. Critics noted scene arrangements, stage movement, and strong supporting cast though some actors were uneven and items like timekeeping and diction drew attention.
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Wilson Barrett
Hamlet
Elsmnore
Dramlet
Princess’s Theatre
Pfeehier
Flamies
Mia
Barrett
Desiderata
Hanief
America
Globe Theatre
Prince of
Denmark
Hamwlef
Mr. Barrett
Gertrude
Sheed
Jef
Tanaus
Beeve
Ophelia
Hamiet
Shakspere
Dévates
Fawlet
Mamel
Recorders
Miss Eastlake
Polonius
Miss Belmore
Mr. Cliffe
Poonins
William the Conqueror
Liberty's lamp lit in New York celebration harbor display
The torch of Liberty's statue was lit in a two hour pyrotechnic show on November 1. A flotilla escorted spectators down the bay while roofs and batteries across lower Manhattan were lit by fireworks from the Battery Governor's Island and Bedloe's Island.
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New York
Liberty
Bedloe
Governor's Island
Bedloe’s Island
Bets Placed On Roosevelt Hewitt In New York Election Night
Bets were laid at the Hoffman House on November 1 with wagers on Roosevelt defeating George and Hewitt’s election prospects. One side offered 500 to 400 that George would beat Roosevelt, 1000 to 300 that Hewitt would be elected, 3200 even that George would not reach 50,000 votes, and 50 even that George would not carry a single district.
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New York
Hoffiman House
George
Roosevelt
Hewitt
Turkey Red Dyeing Co Assigns Assets and Liabilities
The Turkey Red Dyeing Company of Providence assigned yesterday to Franklin A. Chase teller of the Rhode Island National Bank the biggest creditor. Liabilities, 64000 dollars, nominal assets, 92000 dollars.
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Turkey Red Dyeing Company
Providence
Franklin A. Chase
Rhode Island National Bank
Denman Thompson Stars In The Old Homestead
Denman Thompson delivers the popular Uncle Josh persona in The Old Homestead at the local stage. George A. Beane Walter Gale Walter Lennox Sr Gu a Kammerlee Louisa Morse Carrie E. Knowles Annie Thompson Virginia Marlowe Minnie Luckstone Lillian Stone support add to the show. The one week engagement features refined text and strong incidental music by a quartet.
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Denman Thompson
Sashua Whitcomb
Mr. Thompson
Dosh
George A. Beane
Cy Prime
Walter Gale
Jack Hazzard
Walter Lennox, Sr
Henry Hopkins
Gua Kammerlee
Judge Patterson
Louisa Morse
Matilda
Carrie E. Knowles
Annie Thompson
Virginia Marlowe
Minnie Luckstone
Lillian Stone
Paris
Storm Beaten Broadway Play Receives Sizable Welcome
The Union Square Theatre production Storm Beaten played to a crowded Howard Atheneum audience last night. James J. Tighe as Christian Christianson and Josie Batchelder as Kate Christianson drew praise, while George F. James offered a solid if disagreeable Richard Orchardson.
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Union Square Theatre
New York
Howard Atheneum
James J. Tighe
Christian Christianson
Josie Batchelder
Kate Christianson
George F. James
Richard Orchardson
Election returns to be announced at Boston Theatre tonight
The stereoptician will reveal the election returns at the Boston Theatre tonight. Evans and Hoey enter the second and final week of their engagement in A Parlor Match on the bill.
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Boston
Evans
Hoey
Lichner Lange
Perabo
Krullak
Spindler
Oesten
Sechumiaian
Austin
Halk
Cambridge
Novid
Sanders Theatre
Wen
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Supreme Judicial Court
Hemenway
James C. Carter
Une
Cupples
Uphiu
Collores School
Washington Streets
Law School
Roger Wolcott
Eledel Far Ghai
A. Blanchard
Eastport survivor fund grows amid rail and ferry incidents
The Eastport relief fund totals 415.91 for Charles H. Hooper the B and A conductor killed near Wellesley in October. Judge Unfurdy finds Conductor Campbell may be at fault for the rear train collision. A ferry D. D. Kelly departing East Boston damaged a schooner at anchor in dense fog. State reports noted thefts and a large haul of stolen goods traced to Frederick Irvin in Cambridge. The Exchange Club met at Parker House last night to discuss topics.
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Charles H. Hooper
Boston & Albany
Wellesley
Unfurdy
William HH. Campbell
D. D. Kelly
Boston
Kelly
Michael Wendricek
Massachusetts Ceneral Hospital
Abbott
Station 5
Frederick Irvin
Cambridge
Exchange Club
Parker House
Tremor Seismic Event Report From Ninafou Island
A Samoa dated letter reports that on Sept 10 a series of over one hundred heavy earthquakes shook Ninafou in the Tonga group. A 2000 foot deep lake yielded a rising mountain of 8000 feet, bursting into flames and ejecting hot stones and sand, destroying two thirds of local coconut trees. In Samoa light quakes are now routine.
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Francisco
Apia
Samoa
Ninafou
Ralph Seized by Custom Detectives in Harrfax
The schooner Ralph under Captain Park was seized by Customs Detective Conless in Harrfax for revenue infraction. It was released after a 400 deposit and the case referred to the customs department for decision. The New York and New Jersey cable commission ordered all wires underground within sixty days.
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Harrfax
N. S
Ralph
Park
Conless
Customs Department
New York
Anb-Way Commission
Boston Theatre Listings and Harbor Lights Schedule
Boston theatre schedule notes Denman Thompson at the Boston Theatre with evening shows. Harbor Lights at the Boston Museum every evening 745 p.m. Globe Theatre features Mr Wilson Barrett every evening. Park Theatre presents A Parlor Match with nightly performances. St Theatre run of donis every evening. Howard Anthemheum storm Beaten nightly shows listed.
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Boston
Denman Thompson
Boston Museum
Harbor Lights
Globe Theatre
Wilson Barrett
Park Theatre
Ats
Donis
Howard Anthenauem
Attner and Stubbs Tie in Cambridge Wedding Notice
Marriage notice from Cambridge dated Oct 26 records Thomas F. Attner and Mary J. Stubbs of Carmaridge joining in matrimony by ROW Rags ke Westury. Also lists several other local nuptials with brides and grooms from Boston Highlands Newton Hinsdale and North Berwick, Maine, with officiants and venues.
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Attner-Stubbs
Cambridge
Thomas F. Attner
Mary J. Stubbs
Carmaridge
TU Bapas- Verry
Atv
Rosu Seymour
George S. Tubman
Anie Perry
Boston Highlands
Scunlideu
Morrisey
Chghet Bay
Lous By. Schwarz
Carl
Tampa
Fla
Lucy M. Randall
North Berwick
Clarence S. Luce
Boston
Massachusetts
Charles III Stuart
Obituaries Notice Roundup of Local Residents
Obituaries report Damon Leonard aged seven at 28 Williams Street with services at his residence and Stoughton Universalist Church. Collingwood Rebecca widow of Captain Joseph W. Collingwood aged 70. Conthony Maria widow of Captain John P. Conthony aged 69. Knowles J Willie at General Hospital aged 26. Marden Susanna wife of George H. Marden aged 71. Gardner Joseph Li. Gardner formerly of Bristol. Stevens Charles E F East Cambridge aged 60. Woolley Charles of Waltham aged 54.
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Williams Street
Leonard Damon
Stoughton Universalist Church
Collingwoode
Rebecca
W. Collingwood
Captin
Josepn W. Collingwood
Prymouth
Couthony
Roxbury
Maria
John P. Conthony
Knowles
Co. General Hospital
J. Willie Knowles
Marden
Phasieanoun
Sisanna Hs
George H. Marden
Gardner
Calmmet
Mieb
Oseply Li
Bristol
BR. J. Stevens AG
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American Bicuirceee Co
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State Street
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London
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Summer Street
George FL. Fabyan
MMH
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George F. Fabyan
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