Opera Company Wrecked in New York City Debacle
Angelo and Mme. Valda dispute funds for Angelo’s Italian company. The season lapsed into unpaid salaries for principals, choristers, and musicians as claims mount past 16 000 dollars with backers failing to meet promises. Valda says Angelo misled her. Angelo says she pledged 1000 pounds and more and stopped payments. The pair plan to reorganize while praising earlier performances as worth the price, contrasting with Metropolitan Opera House success under Abbey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Angelo
Menazer
Mme
Valda
Signor Mancini
Fred Ruhimar
Mme. Valda
Amzelo
Regwlar
Suger
Metropolitan Opera House
Henny EB. Abbey
Abbey
Various political and social notes from early 1900s newspapers
The column lists mixed items including election results such as Botha in Minnesota and New Jersey’s Democratic majority, defeats attributed to protectionists, and remarks by figures like Secretary McPherson and Speaker Carlisle. It also notes obituaries, court cases, labor movement commentary, tanneries’ troubles, a monument dedication, and local city items like weather, lectures, and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botha
Minnesota
William R. Morrison
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
James P. Kimball
United States Mint
McPherson
William Lawlor
Lowell
Patrick Crowley
Peabody
John Shea
Greenfield
Ormsbee
Vermont
United States
Salem
Rutland
Daily Herald
Aveling
George
Armour
Chicago
Adams Academy Athletic Association
Quincy
McCurdy
Bradstreet
Did Master Workman S8ailer Issue the Order A Finkerton Guard
At Armour's 1500 workers, only 400 obeyed a strike order said to be from Master Workman Butler of the Knights of Labor. About 250 of 460 who quit soon returned. Butler denied knowledge of the order while a striker claimed it bore his handwriting and signature. 150 armed men were sworn in as special deputies at Pinkerton HQ amid packinghouse worker delegates meeting on strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiiaco
Armour’s
M. J. Butler
Knights of Labor
Armour
Butler
Foley
Pinkerton
Pinkerton Guard
Terence Begley
History of the Revolution lectures begin at Old South Meeting House
The first of thirteen Friday lectures on the American Revolution opened last evening at the Old South Meeting House. The series explains colonial misunderstandings with Britain, the Stamp Act repeal, the Townshend duties, and King George III s political aims shaping early events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old South Meeting House
England
George Ill
Pitt
Townsend
House of Commons
George
Carlisle Elected in Kentucky District by Large Margin
Cincinnati November 5 Official returns show Speaker John G Carlisle re elected in Kentucky sixth district by 768 votes. Carlisle notes tariff reform did not influence the outcome and cites prior margins to argue against opposition significance. Local returns indicate broader Democratic gains across several states with Bartlett leading in California and Illinois results showing Springer and Prohibition shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
John G. Carlisle
Carlisle
Searenly
Mr. Carlisle
Democratic Party
Fractional Returns Spark Fraud Allegations in Minnesota Race
As counties report, Republicans and Democrats trade fraud accusations over governor results. Pioneer Press claims Ames leads by 2500, Globe by 5000 to 7000 for Ames, Despatch cites Ames leading, Stoner Press notes McGill narrowing margin, and overall majorities vary with incomplete county returns.
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Dem
Stoner Press
McGill
Recounts in New Jersey Vote Districts Set
Newark reports boards of canvassers in Essex county failed to declare results from Tuesday. A recount will occur in the second district where Peck defeated Denny by five votes, in the sixth district Crane defeated Ward by 22, and in Passaic’s second district the Emley Carroll tie awaits decision. Legislature remains Democratic on joint ballot without Emiley district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Newark
N. J
Essex County
Opta Crate
Peck
Denny
Crane
Ward
Passazio
Emley
Caroll
Emiley
Democratic Ticket Sweeps Rockingham County in N H
In Rockingham county New Hampshire the entire Democratic county ticket is elected. Majorities are Coffin 353 for sheriff Emery 152 for solicitor Call 212 for treasurer Austin 79 for register of deeds Dudley 288 Magraw 248 Sanborn 263 for commissioners Brown 91 for register of probate. In Concorp the council results show Smith Republican in fourth district Betcheller Democrat in fifth. No choice in first and second districts, likely not in third. Legislature will fill vacancies.
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New Hampshire
Portsmouth
N. H
Rockingham County
Edward D. Coffin
Samuel W. Emery
Thomas E. Call, Jr
Henry Austin
W. J. Dudley
J. Frank Magraw
George W. Sanborn
Recount Requests Filed In City Congressional Race
At the Board of Aldermen meeting petitions sought a recount of the congressional vote in every ward. Defeated Democrat John J. Donovan aims to lower Congressman Allen’s city tally to erase a three vote plurality. A recount was also petitioned in Ward 2 where Republican Henry J. Moulton trailed Democrat Edward N. M. Tucks by eight.
Ohio returns show Robinson ahead for Secretary of State
Cincinnati notes from eighty four of eighty eight counties indicate Robinson Republican candidate leads McBride Democrat by about 11 488 votes for Secretary of State with a small expected reduction as remaining counties report. In the seventh district Campbell Democrat leads Little Republican by three votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatis
Ohio
Robinson
McBride
Commercial Gazette
Campbell
Little
Democrats Capture Legislature by Narrow Margin in Indiana
In Indianapolis Indiana on November 5 the Democrats secured a legislative majority by a slender margin amid election returns. Republicans concede a split control as results trickle in from key districts.
John Shea Charged in Greenfield Murder Case
John Shea of Greenfield is charged with murder in the death of James Lawler after a quarrel at Lawler’s barn. Authorities say Lawler died after blows exchanged during a confrontation. Shea claims self defense and was arrested in Springfield after leaving town.
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Greenfield
John Shea
James Lawler
Lawlor
Shea
John W. Dervile
Springfield
Lawler
Doyle
Poxle
Fie
Wirgal Diggars
Fires Gut New Herald Building in Rutland
The new Herald building in Rutland Vermont was gutted by fire this afternoon after being moved in last Saturday. The second floor office of Prout Walker Swinling ton attorneys was damaged by fire and most losses came from water. The structure cost about 90000 and was insured for 10000 with stock losses 1200 insured. Law books and papers valued at 2000 were also insured.
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Ruriaxp
Herald
Rutland Daily Herald
Second Ear
Prout, Walker & Swinlington
Herald Pffce Furniture and Mechanical
Hernalding
The
Herald Association
Tis
Lsted
Udf
Prout
Wathker
Fire destroys houses and barn in New England towns
Newport Maine reports two houses owned by Joseph Grindell burned with hay and tools. Loss about 1200 dollars with 6000 dollars insurance. Cause unknown. Campelio Buckstown area barn owned by Mrs Jobin McDonald and W He Ntagus burned with horse cow and two tons hay valued 1500 dollars with some uninsured. Fire origin unknown. Booruray Maine notes great fire of Nov 2 underestimates at up to 50000 dollars with J C Poll loss at least 20000. Fire found in basement of building owned by J H Blair and occupied by Fred Harris, not on the wharf as first reported.
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Newport
Joseph Grindell
Jobin McDonald
W. He Ntagus
Campelio
Booruray. Me
J.C. Poll
J. H. Blair
Fred Harris
New England Polo League Opens Third Season In Boston Area
The central division of the New England Polo League begins its third season Monday with games in Boston Pawtucket and New Bedford. Six teams compete five players per side with time two periods of twenty minutes and a rest. Teams Boston Somerville Woburn New Bedford Pawtucket Salem and others sign players for substitutes and active roles.
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New England Polo League
Boston
Pawtucket
New Bedford
Salem
Woburn
Somerville
Finley
Charles O'Malley
Gloucester
John Morrill
John Smith
Rivard
W. Smith
Sword
O'Connell
Rushers
slem—Merrill
Bott
Hill
Cook
Stamiford
Woburn—Smith
McKay
Bolan
Pierce
Hannaford
Tusters
McPeek
Orne
Canavan
Roberts
Rogers
Revolt at Bourgas suppresses by Russian troops
The Bourgas uprising led by Nabokony with Montenegrins seized the prefect and officers at midnight and proclaimed Russian rule. Troops have been sent to quell the revolt. An escaped officer says locals await troops to aid an attack on Russians. Nabokoff’s group fled from the Russian consulate. five Zankoffites among rebels. A Russian warship is in Bourgas and an amnesty ukase was issued for regiments aiding the deposition of Prince Alexander. Belgrade reports Russia protests over cession of Bregova to Gervia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trrnoya
Nabokony
Bourgas
Nabokoff
Alexander
Kaulbars
Gladstone
Russia
Bulgaria
Belgrade
Bregova
Gervia
Civil code for Germany completed by jurists
A commission of jurists has completed a civil code for Germany forming a uniform system with criminal and corameral codes. The Bavarian regent's visit to the court is fixed for Nov 13, with Emperor William on the Letziinzen hunt. Also, a libellous Austrian report about Mme Gerster is denied by Mmedlerster. Peschka Leutner, prima donna of Leipzig and Hamburg operas, plans retirement.
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Germany
William
Havaria
Mme. Gerster
Mmedlerster
Peschka Leutner
Leipsic
Hamburg
Gladstone declines national testimonial offer
Nov 5 Lowxpon report Mr Gladstone replies to a Liberal proposal for a national testimonial saying he does not desire such a tribute and would regret its presentation, even if the feeling behind it were widely spread, a feeling he doubts exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowxpon
Gladstone
Ballymena magistrates convict two women in boycott case
In Ballymena County Antrim two women were convicted of boycotting a sheriff's sale. One faces 70 shillings fine or two months in prison, the other 10 shillings or one week in prison. ConsTANTINOPLE, Nov. 5. Mr Heap may become United States minister. London, Nov. 5. Lord Brabourne criticizes Mr Gladstone's Irish history claims. A heavy storm in England's lake district caused large property damage and cattle losses.
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Bourgas
Belgrade
Brerova
Servia
Gladstone
Ballymena
County Antrim
Lord Brebourne
Gledstone
Trish
Lake District
England
Commission of Jurists
Germany
Mme
Gerster
A. Peschka Leutmer
Deupur
Constantinople
Heap
Cox
United States
London
Lord Brabourne
Blackwood’s Magazine
Obituary of Seth Wilmarth Distinguished Navy Yard Machinist
Seth Wilmarth died of heart disease in Malden after a long career as a master mechanic and superintendent at the Charlestown Navy Yard. Born in 1818 in Brattleboro Vermont, he became famous for inventions including a hydraulic lift and large planer and lathe, earning over twenty patents and a $50000 government payment. He spoke before European royalty and advised top machinists. funeral planned at his residence Tuesday at 2 PM with the Boston Lancers in attendance.
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Seth Wilmarth
Malden
Brattleboro
Pawtucket
R. J
Charlestown Navy Yard
Joseph Smith
Navy Yard
United States
Europe
Navy Yards
Boston Lancers
William B Hazleton dies at 35 in Baltimore
William B Hazleton once Baltimore editor died yesterday in Baltimore at his friend's home from brain disease. He led the Baltimore American as managing editor and helped launch a Times daily paper. He co wrote a comic opera The Electric Light with Edward Spencer and later engaged in Colorado stock farming. He leaves two families.
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William B. Hazleton
Baltimore
Baltimore American
The
Edward Spencer
Desnily
Colorado
Shipping Arrivals Include Polynesia and Cedar Craft
New York arrivals list includes the steamers Polynesia from Hamburg a bark Cedar Craft from Bristol a brig W C Warnes from Demerara and a vessel from Almeria with other names. The report notes these ships reaching port on November 5.
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New York
Polynesia
Hamburg
Rave
Frown Tremensbrooklin City
Bristol
Cedar Craft
Almeria
W. C. Warnes
Demerarae
Harvard Law School Oration Marks 250th Anniversary
Judge Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. delivered an oration at Hemenway Gymnasium during Harvard College’s 250th anniversary celebration. The Harvard Law School Association formed during the events with a first Cambridge meeting in Austin Hall. George Q. Shattuck presided as officers were nominated and amendments passed to expand membership. The group adjourned to Sanders Theatre for a 1 o'clock gathering.
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Harvard College
Harvard Law School Association
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Hemenway Gymnasium
Law Association
Austin Hall
Cambridge
George Q. Shattuck
Harvard Law School
Wade
Law School
Econncil
Darwin E. Ware
Sanders Theatre
McCurdy Breaks Road Records in 150 Mile Test
Alfred A. McCurdy of the Lynn Cycle Club rode a 150 mile course from Moody and High streets through Newton Brighton Cambridgeport and Watertown to Wealtham and back. He completed 150 miles before 7:30 pm and aimed to match or beat the 24 hour English record of 204 miles, aided by pace makers J H Cole G E Wiswall Robert Henderson and C H Annis.
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Newton
Brighton
Cambridgeport
Watertown
Wealtham
McCurd
Lynn
H. 5
Jordan
McCurdy
Moody
High Streets
South Side
J. H. Cole
G. E. Wiswall
Rosedale
Robert Henderson
C. H. Annis
O. E. Davies
Waltham
Harry Browning
McCurry
W. W
Tall
Boston
Wes C. H. Annis
Aye Tom
Waursam
Alfred A
HN McCurdy
Lynn Cycle Club
Carter Oration Opened By Law Association
A procession formed before Austin Hall and the Germania band played as officers and guests entered. Judge James C. Carter of New York, newly elected president of the law association, spoke from the platform after the chief marshal announced the reformation of the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Hall
Roger Wolcott
Charles C. Read
Henry G. Pickering
Timothy J. Dacey
Austen G. Fox
Lauriston L. Scaife
William F. Wharton
Edward W. Hutchins
Walter Clifford
George Wigglesworth
Felix Rackemann
William A. Gaston
Henry E. Warner
William A. Hayes, Jr
Association
Law School
General A. R. Lawton
Georgia
Cleveland
Russia
Dorman B. Eaton
John Winslow
Brooklyn
Charles Jerome Bonaparte
Baltimore
Solomon Lincoln
Nathan Morse
Robert A. Bishop
W. W. Vaughan T. Lothrop Thorndi
Earthquake Shocks Reported Across Several States
A sequence of tremors struck multiple locations including Charleston Sumter Greenwood Walterboro Cortumpra and Wilmington with shocks around noon and 12 25 pm. Minor injuries reported in a colored school in Crarurstron but no serious damage nationwide.
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Crarurstron
S. C
Shaw
Sumter
Greenwood
Walterboro
Chestrfield
Laurens
Abbeville
Charleston
Cotumscs
Cortumpra
D. C
Ravesen
N. C
Washxeron
Wilmincton
Oeaty Pith
Ricumono
Gavanwah
Cobee Island
President Carter Addresses Harvard Law Association
President Carter delivers a grateful address at Harvard Law School Association, praising the Dane Law School as a leading institution while warning against mere fame. He argues law derives from court adjudications and praises recent graduates as capable assistants. He introduces Justice Holmes of the Supreme Judicial Court.
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Carter
Harvard Law School Association
Dane Law School
Mt.Sinai
Socrates
Bacon
Afr
Justice Holmes
Supreme Judicial Court
Harvard Law School Graduates Maintain Alumni Ties
The article recalls Harvard College Law School graduates preserving ties to their alma mater. It notes a revival of faculty leadership about 75 years ago by a chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and mentions later esteem for a renowned judge who served on the bench.
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Law School
Harvard College
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
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History OF the Revolution
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Cucaco
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Prohibition State Central Committee
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Prohibition
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Inpranapolis
Greenfeld
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