New Elevator at Portland Examined by Grand Trunk Officials
General Manager Hickson of the Grand Trunk railway and Montreal officials toured Portland Me on Nov 3 to inspect port facilities for a potential new elevator. Although no decisions were made, local leaders acknowledge the project as a near certainty and a boon to port growth. Hickson emphasized the visit was for annual road inspection, with elevator discussions secondary and not yet finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Messrs. Jackson
Brown
Grand Trunk
Cleveland, CO
John Sherman
Youngstown
Jeff Davis
Jackson
Macon
General Gordon
Ohio
President to appoint George Nathan Cleaves Portland surveyor
A Washington special reports the President will appoint in a day or two George Nathan Cleaves as surveyor of the port of Portland.
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Port OF Portland
Portland
Srecia
Washington
the Argus
George Nathan Cleaves
Maritime vessel movements and arrivals charted for early November
A compiled list shows ships and routes across the Atlantic and Europe with origins such as New York, Antwerp, Boston, Montreal, and Liverpool. Entries note departures and arrivals at ports including London, Bremen, Vancouver, Southampton, and New York, with several steamers and cargo ships mentioned.
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Antwerp
Noordland
New York
Marseille
New Orleans
Brow Head
Thanemoré
Montreal
Averol
London
Milanese
Boston
Antonio
Hong Kong
Southampton
Saal
Bremmen
Hawana
Saratoga
Fasinet
Nevada
Liverpool
Father Point
Kehrwieder
Cauthageian
Glasgow
Tor Do
Pennland
Gluckauf
Bremen
Lydian Monarch
Bristol
Monneo
Paltimore
Genoa
Intre Td
Marseilles
Alesia
Swinemunde
Hekla
Fleetwood
Alfonso
Galveston
Santander
Dunholme
Discoverer
Buenaventura
Savannas
Leamington
Charleston
Nova Scotian
Baltimore
Thanemore
Philadelphia
Elmsfield
Rio Marina
Jienochil
Carthagena
Algitha
Bonaahare
Altona
Norseman
Leaky Schooner George Stranded at Port Mouton
The schooner George captained by Gaudin, en route from Halifax to somewhere, sprang a leak and ran aground on the flats at Port Mouton. She is noted as mill water.
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Loxpon
Barrowmore
Liverpool
Baltimore
Hawarian
Boston
Vancouver
N. S
George
Gaudin
Halifax
Waeron
Port Mouton
Three Anarchists Seek Commutation From Governor Oglesby
Three condemned anarchists sign a petition to Governor Oglesby asking for commutation. The New York Graphic remains an Independent Democratic paper as railroad building expands. Warnings of election shifts and vice actions appear alongside local political and industrial notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire House
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
Vitruvian Society of Chandler Scientific Department
Dartmouth College
New York Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Yale
Worcester
Hickson
Grand Trunk Line
Portland
Robinson
St. Louis
John Sherman
United Ireland denounces O Brien transfer to Tullamore jail
The article reports United Ireland condemning the removal of Mr. O'Brien to Tullamore jail and warning of vengeance if harm comes to him. It notes a French Chamber debate on the government conversion bill and expedited passage, plus other political items and a Nihilist plot in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ireland
O’brien
Tullamore
O’ Brien
Chamber of Deputies
Caffarelli
Home Rule Union of London
Wilfrid Blunt
Ireland
Ballyhannis
Prince of Wales
Truro
Russia
Weather and public notes from Channing area
Fair weather with steady temperatures reported. Dr A P Peabody delivered a sermon on How goes the New Testament at Channing. D F Longstreet of Providence is named as working manager of the West End street railway system. Newsdealers held a mass meeting to protest Hotel and Railway News Company actions. The stock market remained active with steady to strong tone. Boomers included Boston Providence and Old Colony. Boston Providence directors convened a lease meeting.
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A. P. Peabody
Channinga
D. F. Longstreet
Providence
West End
Boston & Providence
Old Colony
Experienced official tied to West End system role
Providence November 3 Special D F Longstreet union railroad superintendent named working manager of Boston West End line. Longstreet, born in Connecticut, rose from drummer boy to captain, then railroad executive, serving as superintendent, secretary treasurer, general manager, and leader of multiple rail ventures. Friends hail him as highly capable with deep industry knowledge.
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Providence
D. F. Longstreet
Union Railroad Company
New West End
Boston
Connecticut
Rhode Island Volunteers
George Smith
London
Longstreet
Spragues
Providence Parties
Denver Cit Railway Company
Denver
Col
Findlay
Circus Animals Escape At Union Depot In St Louis
At the Union depot in St Louis a train wreck involving John Robinson's circus sent a Bengal tiger two lions a leopard a jaguar an ibex and a vulture loose. A canvasman George Squires died and two circusmen Fuller and Isle were injured. The leopard was captured after shots and tarpaulin containment.
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St. Louis
John Robinson
Union Depot
George Squires
Fuller and
Isle
Sympathy for O Brien fuels Irish agitation debates
Desuin Nov 8 United Ireland reports two columns on suppressed National League branches. It condemns the O Brien removal to Tullamore jail as an outrage and vows vengeance if harmed. The piece notes prison conditions, refusals to wear prison garb, and sympathy actions for eight political prisoners.
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General Prisons Board
O’brien
United Ireland
Mitchelstown
Ge Ple
Tullamore
McElroy
Murray
Ballyhannis
Messrs
Pyne and
Gilhooly
Taliffs
Scrahan
Scull
Londoon
Lord Salisbury
Toxteth
Mr. Gladstone
Home Rule Union of London
Wilfrid Blunt
William O’brien
Ireland
Shaw-Lefevre
Mr. Blunt
Woodford
Thorougly
Morley
Home Rule Union
Blunt
Opinion voices inquiry linked to five points previously noted
An opinion argues that the inquiry should relate to five points already outlined, framing the discussion around these core aspects and urging careful consideration by readers.
Nihilist Plot Busted in St Petersburg Raids
A Nihilist conspiracy hub was found in Jokatermerhof prospect at the apothecary Schuppe home. Police raids yielded arrests and several bombs. The same report notes rising agricultural and commercial distress with Moscow’s Agrarian Bank auctioning 460 estates due to mortgage interest defaults.
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Vienna
St. Petersburg
Politische Correspondenz
Schuppe
Jokatermerhof Prospect
Agrarian Bank of Moscow
Foreign headlines from Nov 3 cover politics and weather
The Porte hints unease over Crispi Bismarck talks while Germany pledges Turkey's territorial integrity. In London, Truro Cathedral opens, the Lincoln meeting opens, and Jezreel wins the Tom Stakes. Vanderbilt buys Lindenhof castle. Bavaria blocks sale. Other items note miners' strikes in Borinage, a Saluz assassination tied to anarchists, Ligurian storm damage, and war minister Petroff likely to be replaced by Popoff.
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St. Peterssure
Porte
Crispi
Italy
Bismarck
Tripoli
Prince Bismarck
Germany
Turkey
London
Truro
Prince of Wales
England
Lincoln
H. Macksey
Jezreel
W. K. Vanderbilt
Lindenhof
Bavaria
Vanderbilt
Phelps
Nottingham
Bovioann
Etables
Brussel
Borinage
Berne
M. Saluz
Labor Party
Saluz
Roma
Liguria
Sor
Petroff
M. Popoff
Spies and comrades plead for mercy before governor
August Spies Samuel Fielden and Nicholas Schwab signed petitions begging clemency while the remaining condemned anarchists Lingg Engel Fischer Parsons refused. Visitors reported Spies weakened and signed after initial resistance as others stood firm. Mrs Lucy Parsons sold pamphlets amid the scene.
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Curcaco
Samuel Fielden
Nicholas Schwab
Fielden
Schwab
Captain Black
L. D. Oliver
Lingg
Engel
Fischer
Parsons
Dr. Schmidt
Frank Stauber
H. Linnemeyer
George Schilling
George Schillin
Spies
George Francis
L. S. Oliver
Springfield
Sethe
Lucy Parsons
Mbersold
French Deputies Back Government Bill On Rentes Conversion
In Paris on November 3 the Chamber of Deputies approved the conversion of 444 percent rentes into 8 percent rentes, with M. Rouvier defending the measure and Nominations reducing costs. The bill passed 276 to 161 and a motion to reduce costs to 1.5 million francs was adopted. The Caffarelli scandal report was ordered read forthwith for debate on Saturday.
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Paris
M. Rouvier
Chamber of Deputies
MM. Allain-Targe
Soubeyran
M. Amogat
Finance
M. Salis
Caffarelli
M. Pichon
Rouvier
Destitute Fishermen In Newfoundland Face Hard Winter
Halifax report quotes Very Rev Dr Hawley noting widespread hardship in Newfoundland outports while St Johns and district enjoy better times. He cites failed fishing season leaving thousands barely surviving with insufficient winter provisions. Bay St George fared somewhat better than other outports.
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Halifax
N.S
Hawley
Newfoundland
Rome
St. John’s
Tammany Ratifies United Democratic Ticket Crowded Wigwam
Tammany Hall backed the United Democratic slate in a crowded Fourteenth Street wigwam. Congressman S. S. Cox was named chairman. A Cleveland letter urged triumph for all ticket candidates. Resolutions endorsed Democratic principles and Colonel Fellows, with speeches focusing on the Fellows-Nicoll contest.
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New York
Tammany Hall
United Democratic
Fourteenth Street
Cox
Cleveland
Hill
Gorman
Maryland
McPherson
New Jersey
W. M. Springer
Springfield
Colonel Fellows
Charles A. Dana
Paines
Rochester
Reform group criticizes American Board at fall conference
At a Naugatuck Valley meeting Rev. Blackman of Naugatuck offered resolutions protesting the boards management as a closed corporation. They urge that state conferences nominate corporate members and a committee will present the motion at the Connecticut state conference in Middletown next Tuesday.
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Watersory
Conn
Naugatuck Valley
Joseph Anderson
Waterbury
Blackman
Naugatuck
Judge Torrance
Birmingham
Middletown
Hamlin and Team Set World Record in New York Pace
C J Hamlin guided Belle Hamlin and Justina to a 2:18 mile at the driving park beating the world mark for team trotting. Hamlin weighs 185 pounds and is 68 years old. the wagon adds 155 pounds.
Home Rule Opinions From British Arbitration Commission
Pirrspura Nov 8 British arbitration panel visiting Andrew Carnegie discusses Home Rule for Ireland. Pro Read argues it means local self rule within the United Kingdom not separate government. Inglis adds it will come peacefully without arms or uprising. Other members echo the same view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirrspura
British Arbitration Commission
Andrew Carnegil
M. B. Pro- Read
Glasgow
Ireland
United Kingdom
Kingdom of
Great Britain
John Inglis
John Swinburne
John Wilson
Durham
Messrs
Cremer, Ferguson
Caleb
Wright
Yale Alumni Reunion in Worcester Central Mass
Yale Alumni Association of central and western Massachusetts held their annual reunion at the Gay State House Worcester with Judge Shurtleff of Springfield presiding. Officers elected include President W T Shurtlett Springfield and Treasurer Philip W Moen Worcester. Professor Plough of Yale attended as the sole guest.
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YALE
Worcester
Yale Alumni Association of
Central and Western Massachusetts
Gay State House
Judge Shurtleff
Springfield
Professor Plough
W. T. Shurtlett
Henry L. Dawes
Pittsfield
James E. Estabrook
James
Coroner Rules Hebron Hodel Slaying Cold Blooded
Coroner Phelps states the Hebron murder appears premeditated and cold blooded. He notes evidence of a struggle between Hodel and his wife before the shooting and says the inquest will continue tomorrow.
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Rockvitue
Conn
Phelps
Hodel
Hebron
Vernon Bros and Co Pay All Liabilities in Full
New York November 3 Vernon Bros and Co paper manufacturers 65 67 Duane street pay all liabilities as they mature. The firm’s books show Scott advanced about 60000 to Ivanhoe Paper Co where he was president. Ivanhoe held Vernon notes for 64954 used for Paterson Mill machinery with assets 579487 and liabilities 176265.
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New York
Vernon Bros. & Co
Duane Street
Scott
Ivanhoe Paper Company
Ivanhoe Company
Paterson
Weather forecast for New England region and Atlantic coast
Wasureoton reports a 24 hour outlook from 7 a m Friday November 4 with fair weather in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont then rain in the north, slight temperature changes and winds from south to west. Massachusetts stays fair with steady temperatures and increasing southwesterly winds. Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York see fair and warmer conditions later cooler air, winds shifting to west and increasing. Blue Hill Observatory notes southeastern New England fair tonight 12 o clock tonight through tomorrow 12 o clock noon with H Cuayron observing.
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Wasureoton
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Blue Hill Observatory
New England
Meteorological Record of Yesterday Across Stations
The meteorological record summarizes yesterday’s observations up to 10 p m taken simultaneously at all stations. Data cover temperature humidity wind and precipitation readings to compare conditions across locations.
Factories to Close Eastern Glass Trade As West Strikes
Secret conference at Astor House unites New York and New England glass makers to shut down all Eastern factories by month end. Flint Glass Workers' Union fears crippled nationwide supply if Eastern plants stay open. Western manufacturers push for a coordinated strike beginning November 27, while Eastern plants brace for possible extended idle periods.
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New York
New England
United States
Astor House
Flint Glass Workers’ Union of America
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
New Bedford
Messrs
D. C. Ripley
Pittsburg
Penn
R. J. Beattie
Steubenville
Western Flint and Fine Glass Manufacturers’ Association
Amon
James Gillinder
W. L. Libbey
Hibbler
Shirley
West
Messrs. Ripley and Beatty
Anarchists’ plot to blow up Chief Justice Waite
A bold attempt to attack Chief Justice Waite occurred in Washington as a white gift box marked Beauties of Tennyson arrived at 1415 I Street. Inside lay a glass tube with Atlas powder and percussion caps wired to explode. a post office stamp damaged the device, raising suspicion it may be a hoax.
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Washington
Waite
Post Office
Joseph F. Hickey
Tennyson
I Street
N. W
Atlas
Health officials discuss cholera ships and policy
New York officials report on cholera aboard the Alesia and Britannia and outline plans to limit the outbreak. Six deaths occur on the Alesia with thirty five cases among passengers and crew, while the Britannia reports four cases and no deaths since arrival. Officials emphasize quarantine containment and avoiding inland spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bayles
Board of Health
Hewitt
Britannia
Burgundia
Smith
Alesia
Jefferson Davis Returns Home to Beauvoir
Jefferson Davis and his family left Macon Georgia in a special car for Beauvoir this morning. The procession was seen off by the Macon Volunteers. A large crowd gathered but offered no greeting as Davis appeared in good health and descended stairs unaided.
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Jeff Davis
Macon
Jefferson Davis
Beauvoir
Mr. Davis
Johnston House
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