First Snow Burdened the Telegraph Too Much
The first snow storm of the season struck yesterday afternoon with a fierce northeast gale off the New England coast. It damaged shipping and cut communications on postal and telegraph lines from Boston and New Haven to New York, with Western Union lines showing trouble forwarding messages. Snow and sleet halted traffic. multiple towns reported snow, rain, and gale conditions along the coast and inland, with forecasts for fairer, cooler weather on Tuesday.
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Boston
New Haven
Connecticut
New York
Western Union
Newton Dld
Portsmouth
N. H
Brattleboro
Portland
Maine
North Atlantic
Boston Subway Borings Map Soil Across Tremont Street Route
Workmen drill along Tremont Street to determine soil layers for a potential subway route. About forty borings this fall average 36 feet deep, uncovering peat roots sand shells and old masonry with few water indications. Soil sheets kept by foremen guide a final route estimate.
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Tremont Street
Brattle Street
Park Square
Howard A. Carson
Transit Commission
Boylston Street
Carver Street
Tremont Temple
Boston
Vote for Russell to Grow Prosperity Today
A concise political note urging support for Russell, framing the vote as a move toward prosperity and warning against returning to past Machinist or Leo-leaning evils. The message emphasizes forward progress and caution about regressive policies.
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Russell
Bowling setbacks for Allston Club face Norfolk Casinos at home
The Allston Club was defeated at its house by the Norfolk House Casinos by 59 pins, 2303 to 2223. Allston will bowl Riverdale Casinos next Thursday night at Allston. Newton Club lanes hosted a club tournament with two matches. Knight posted the top individual total of 49 as teams 9 and 10 won. team 9 beat 12 by 218 to 1908 and team 10 beat 11 by 2163 to 2008.
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Riverdale
Allston
Newton
Knight
Portmouth Observes Pope Night Amid Storm in City
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on November 6 Pope night was celebrated despite a storm. Bands of boys paraded with jack o lanterns carved from pumpkins or cigar boxes and blown tin horns. The town keeps the Guy Fawkes tradition alive as in only two places in the United States Marblehead and Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Guy Fawkes
United States
Marblehead
Barn Fire Damages Conlon Property In Fitchburg
The Birch street barn of John Conlon burned after 8 this morning. It held hay, wagons, sleighs, harnesses, and one horse. Estimated damage about $1000. Cause not determined. partially insured.
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Fitchburg
John Conlon
Birch Street
Chrysanthemums Bloom at Horticultural Hall Show
Chrysanthemums fill Horticultural Hall as exhibits arrive from California to Boston. Mrs. Jack Gardner showcases a 150 square foot display featuring white feathery blooms and rose tinted petals set among ferns and palms. Mr. Kidder of Milton presents six foot wide plants with fifty to sixty blooms, while Dr. Wells Brookline and Walter Hunnewell contribute similarly grand specimens.
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Horticultural Hall
California
Magnificent Chrysanthemum Exhibition Opens in Boston
Gardeners discuss the displays at a grand chrysanthemum show with ochre and yellow blooms, crimson and purple varieties, and intricate petals. Exhibits from Buzzey Institute, Mr. Peabody, Johnson & Co. Natick, and private conservatories fill the lower half, hailed as the most splendid ever shown in Boston and perhaps the world.
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Mr. Peabody
Johnson & Co
Natick
Boston
Vote Today for Russell
Citizens urged to support Russell in today’s vote to avoid another general tariff agitation. Campaign emphasizes steady leadership and stability amid ongoing economic concerns. No other details available in readable text.
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Russell
Removing the Poles in Watertown Street Rail Line
Water town officials approved two weeks earlier lead to the Newtonville and Watertown Street Railway Company starting removal of poles and tracks from the street centre to its side along Watertown street.
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Newtonville and
Physignomical Haircutting at Alland Bros
For twelve years Alland Bros at 19 Tremont Row has specialized in tailoring hair and beards to match facial features. The shop, known as haircutters to Harvard Tufts Boston University and the School of Technology, emphasizes personalized grooming aligned with individual appearance.
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Tremont Row
Harvard
Tufts Colle
Boston University
School of Technology
Mr Howards Reply Defends Massachusetts A C C Link
Secretary Treasurer Howard of the Massachusetts division angrily rejects insinuations linking him to the Cape circular and Spencer Williams interview in Pact. He says he never claimed a contest between the A C C and the L A W and reiterates his friendship with the organization while opposing certain methods.
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Massachusetts
Cape
Spencer Williams
Slippery Rails Crash Involving Train and Electric Car
A freight train collided with an electric car at Beaver Brook in Waltham at 8 45. Motorman John Corrigan suffered serious head cuts and was hospitalized. Passenger Michael Walsh also injured and taken to hospital. Conductor Hastings escaped injury. The car stopped 75 feet past the crossing after slipping rails caused the crash. Traffic delayed about an hour.
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Beaver Brook
John Corrigan
Waltham Hospital
Michael Walsh
Hastings
Royal arrivals and religious rites amid shifting empire
In TO THE FAITH LIVADIA, Princess Alix is received by the Governor and Mayor with the Prince and Princess of Wales. A church ceremony proceeds with anointing and absolution as the priest proclaims her conversion. In YALTA and ST. PETERSBURG, the Czar and imperial family prep for departure with the late Czar's body. Nicholas II plans a Moscow visit amid loyalty tributes and tavern closures.
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Alix
Princess of Wales
Aix
Yalta
ST. Petersburg
Nicholas II
Moscow
Senate
Births and marriages rise in Massachusetts 1893 report
The 1893 annual report from the Secretary of State shows Massachusetts had 67,192 births, a daily average of 181, and a birth rate of 27.55, with 2,220 mixed and native parentage cases and 1,339 plural births including 1220 twins and 27 triplets. Marriages totaled 22,814, the highest on record.
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Massachusetts
Power to Deport Aliens Upheld by Judge Lacombe
New York Nov 6 Judge Lacombe ruled in the case of Lee Yuen Sing held at Ellis Island that a Chinese laborer charged with deportation may not obtain habeas relief. The ruling enforces a Aug 18 1894 law placing deportation decisions with immigration officers, reviewable only on Treasury Secretary appeal.
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New York
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Lee Yuen Sing
Ellis Island
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Alland Bros Offer Pompadour Haircuts in Tremont Row
Gentlemen who value stylish cuts can get a Pompadour at Alland Bros in Tremont Row. The shop has served Harvard, Boston University, Tufts, Tech, and nearby students for twelve years, offering classic and modern barbering.
Colonel Albert A. Pope Exemplar of Boston Enterprise
A Boston enterprise story profiles Colonel Albert A. Pope of Columbia bicycle fame as a beacon during the recent business lull. Despite factory closures and a sweeping crisis, Pope expanded his manufacturing plant and improved facilities, earning praise from rivals and riders alike for his bold price cuts and steadfast faith in America.
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Albert A. Pope
Columbia Bicycle Fame
Adams Cotton Mill Reopens In Shelton After Dormant Months
NEW EVIDENCES Shelton Conn Nov 5 Today the Adams Cotton mill was started in all departments for the first time in many months About 175 hands are employed there now and the number will increase to about 200 as fast as possible The stock of linings and nettings manufactured at this mill is nearly exhausted in the market necessitating immediate production of more The revival benefits Shelton as mill workers had been in sore straits due to extreme industry dulness.
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Shelton, Conn
Adams
Shelton
Under the Cars Fatal Switch Accident in Providence Yard
Richard Welch a 26 year old switchman for the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad was fatally injured in the Columbus avenue yard Providence division shortly before 11 last night. While shifting cars he threw the wrong switch and was ran over by moving cars. He survived briefly and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where he died five minutes after arrival. He resided at Mansfield.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Columbus Avenue
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Mansfield
Rail shipments at Pennsylvania Steel Works surge in October
Harrisburg, Nov. 6. October shipments of rails bridge and electric railway work from the Pennsylvania steel works reached the year's peak, with rails totaling 27 000 tons. Wages of about 3700 men amounted to 73 000 dollars paid on Saturday. November outlook favors steady work across most divisions.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Polo Opening Tonight in Boston Poloists Meet Providence
The Boston and Providence polo teams clash tonight at the Battery B Armory on West Newton Street with a championship at stake. Boston debuts new local players and may reshuffle positions if Newcomb cannot play. A pennant presentation and election results will be read to spectators as crowds build for the season opener.
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al Sword
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Salem
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Bostons
Republicans Aim for Large Victory in State Races
In this state the Republicans expect Governor Greenhalge to be re elected by 40000 to 50000 plurality and to carry the state ticket by a similar margin twelve of the Representatives seven of the eight councillors and a large legislature. Democrats concede a tide against them but foresee a late week reaction and expect John F Fitz gerald to win in the ninth district with McNary or McBattrick winning in the tenth while John E Russell may surprise Republicans.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Congress
W. S. McNary
M. J. McBattrick
John E. Russell
Bowers of Beauty at Home of the Good Shepherd Bazaar
Rain and wind kept many away from the opening night of a bazaar in aid of the Home of the Good Shepherd at East Armory. The hall featured eight elaborate booths presided by young ladies, with confectionery and refreshment tables, bunting, flags, and a central floral bower, promising even prettier displays once all booths are finished.
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East Armory
Armory Hall
Ex king of Boston baseball Kelly near death in illness
The former star Kelly, famed for his Chicago and Boston years, fell gravely ill in town. Once a beloved figure and hero of the era, his health deteriorated at the Emergency Hospital with a rally later in the day, leaving his fate uncertain as tributes and memories of his career poured in.
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Plymouth
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