Nun shot near East Seventeenth Street home
Sister Gertrude Verena of St John the Baptist Home was shot four times by Thomas Stanton, an insane man, as she attempted to enter the home after visiting a poor family. The wounds are serious but not fatal. Stanton was arrested after declaring he was bewitched.
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Our Defenceless Condition Explains Harbors’ Vulnerability
The passage laments outdated fortifications and underfunded torpedo defenses. It notes walls pierced for obsolete guns, incomplete earthworks, and a shortage of engineer soldiers. It warns powerful naval fleets may overpower fortifications sooner or later.
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Tragedy in London County Ends With Double Fatalities
In London county Virginia Merrill Nott quarrelled with his sister in law after disputes with his wife. He fatally stabbed the woman then killed himself with a shot to the mouth. The wife arrived, killed him with a rock, and his sister died minutes later.
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Extensive Minneapolis Dry Goods House Goes to Sheriff
Minneapolis reports the large wholesale dry goods firm of N. B. Harwood bound over to sheriff sale at the urging of the First National Bank. debts exceed 200000 with assets near that figure. The firm faced losses from Henry Beatty's January death and a April fire, cutting into a million yearly business and leaving 400 workers affected. Several creditors in New York staged judgments totaling tens of thousands.
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Freight Train Collision Near Vermont Line Causes Heavy Damage
North Adams Massachusetts reports a morning collision on the Troy and Greenfield line near the Vermont terminus. Two locomotives damaged one wrecked, eight freight cars smashed, wrecking train at work all day, traffic likely suspended until Tuesday. Engineer Barrett badly scalded and damage around 25000 dollars.
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Denver Faces Epizootic as Housing Boom Grows
In Denver on November 7 the epizootie has broken out with 150 horses sick yet mostly able to work. A city board of trade organized, and housing remains scarce as nearly a thousand houses were built this year amid high retreats and real estate prices. The Denver Tribune reports arrests of Elbridge J. Dawson and Edward A. Clark for stealing government funds totaling about £6,000.
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Land League in Lowell backs Parnell defiance plan
The Lowell Land League met to discuss aiding Parnell and his aides. John Donley presided and was re elected president. speakers John Marren and Thomas F Byron warned of revolution if Parnell is convicted. A large attendance pledged to send the first defence fund contribution, continuing Lowell relief efforts.
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Snow Falls Across States With Freezing Ground
In Springfield Illinois four inches of snow fell while Carcado notes heavy snowfall. New York reports snow in Marshall Texas with ground frozen. A.M. Bone was found frozen to death in Fort Worth Texas Saturday morning.
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Call for inquiry into New York election fraud charges
New York Democrats urge a bold investigation into alleged 20 000 illegal votes and Republican manipulation in the recent election. Leaders in Tammany Hall cite warrants ignored by police and widespread registrations used to boost Garfield. The push calls Congress to examine who won New York State’s 35 electoral votes.
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New Hampshire Returns Show Garfield Leading in Presidential Vote
Returns from most towns indicate Garfield ahead of Hancock by 4 080 in Presidential totals and Bell leading Jones by 3 625 for Governor with 2 747 overall Republican majority. Merrimack County favors Garfield, while minor law changes affect representation and minority participation in elections.
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The Washington Post doubts a Democratic majority in the next House as clerks push to keep their jobs. New York Democrats burned John Kelly in effigy over Hancock's loss. An Atlanta letter asks how the South should respond to current affairs. Toombs backs Grant and empire in 84, and Gov. Brown is likely to win the U.S. Senate seat.
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Corning Mining Fields Opened as Rail Tour Reports Progress
A large party of Ohio Central and Lake Erie and Western directors and officers, led by Gov. Foster, inspected Corning Ohio mining fields opened last spring. They praised conditions and planned church and school buildings with $12,000 raised on the train.
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Cape Cod Ship Canal Revival Planned With $10 Million to $12 Million
Work on the Cape Cod ship canal is to resume and within two years $10,000,000 to $12,000,000 will be spent to excavate a 10 mile long basin 200 feet wide and 20 feet deeper than mean low water. A Boston New York capitalists conference led to a practical consolidation of the companies with Henry N. Whitney likely to serve as president. Dreisbach and Skillman will handle most contracts including dredging. Italian workers may return by January and 1,800 laborers will be employed when spring arrives.
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Franco-American mixed commission organized in Washington
The Franco American mixed commission met at the State Department to begin examining claims from French citizens against the United States and American citizens against France. Both sides report large claims, notably cotton losses along the lower Mississippi. The commission aims to resolve all cases within two years of organization.
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Rhode Island steamer wrecks on Bonnet Point shore
The Rhode Island of the Providence line ran aground at Bonnet Point Narragansett Bay near Beaver Tail early Saturday. All passengers landed safely by daylight. 170 aboard. The vessel is a total wreck and will be replaced by the State of New York on the Stonington line.
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Scarcity and turmoil ripple through Europe and Asia
Reported grain shortages in the Russian Empire spark talk of rye export bans and widespread hardship. News from Peking to Paris notes typhoon damage in Japan, political moves in Ireland, and looming military pressures as Gladstone faces fiscal and policy scrutiny.
Agnes Robert son Combination Disbands After Poor Run
The Agnes Robert son Combination led by Strakosch dissolved after eight weeks of poor business at the Grand Opera House Curcaco. Members, contracted for sixteen weeks, may sue Strakosch for wages when they return to New York.
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