Stanley and Barttelot on Death of Brother and Storms in Europe
London reports show Mr. Barttelot disputing Stapey’s account of his brother’s death and Jameson’s record. He accuses Stanley of misdirection, defends the force’s actions, and claims Sorga’s defense rests on provocation. Barttelot asserts mortality differed between Stanley’s and his own column, criticizes hunger caused deaths, and links more blame to Stanley’s leadership.
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London
Barttelot
Stapey
Jameson
Sorga
Baert
Stanley
Bartteloc
Benny
Sarttelott
Barttelott
Soudis
Africa
Nelson
Mr. Barttelot
Henry M. Stanley
Waldstein
Falka
England
Ireland
Omagh
Mr. Balfour
Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York
Washington reports till 8 p m Saturday forecast for New England and eastern New York fair and largely warm, with southerly winds. Slightly warmer in southwestern Maine.
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Washington
New England
New York
Maine
Steamers Arrived in Atlantic Ports from Nov 7
Vessels and origins listed with arrivals in Boston New York Philadelphia and London including Yarouk from Jamaica Baltomero Iglesias from Havana Pennland from Antwerp Caracas from Curacoa Lauslandre from Antwerp Ashpodel from Java and ships City of Chester Wisconsin Palestine Cephalonia and Kong Frode among others.
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Boston
Yarouk
Jamaica
New York
Baltomero
Iglesias
Havana
Pennland
Antwerp
Caracas
Curacoa
Philadelphia
la ¢ Landre
Ashpodel
Java
London
Liverpool
Cephalonia
Bowston
Wages Cut Over Political Vote At Canton Shops
A Herald dispatch from Canton reports 47 Democrats at Russell and Company quit over wage reductions tied to voting for J G Warwick and against Major McKinley. Otto Young demanded confirmation and was told free traders would receive free trade wages. An indignation meeting is planned. In Cleveland, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern raises wages for engineers and firemen by 20 cents, boosting engineers from 350 to 370 and firemen from 165 to 185 daily.
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Cincinnati
Missouri Pacific
McPherson
Smith M. Weed
New York
Connecticut
McKinley
Massillon
Knapp
Somerville
New York Produce Exchange
Newfoundland
Blaine
Faw
Thurman
Sherman
Chabaco
Canton
Russell & Co
J. G. Warwick
Otto Young
C. H. Russell
Cleveland, O
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company
Condition of the Army Describes Desertion Drop and Canteen Progress
Acting Adjutant General McKeever reports a year of reduced desertions and lower rates of loss relative to enlisted strength. He notes two new laws on summary courts and circumscribed court-martial punishments, plus the growing canteen system operating at 68 posts with strong profits. Recruiting efforts expand to 40 towns, yielding variable results, and the force sits about sixteen hundred below authorized strength.
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Washington
McKeever
Secretary of War
Adjutant-General
Exposition Representation Plan Urges State Action
Director-General Davis and Secretary Dickinson issue a circular to the National Commission urging states to organize for proper representation at the World’s Columbian Exposition. The letter calls for public fundraising, legislative liberal action, and statewide conventions to secure robust exhibits and funds. It requests commissioners to push governors and state legislatures for large appropriations and to introduce necessary bills.
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ChicaGco
Davis
Dickinson
National Commission
District of Columbia
The New York Census War Heats Up Over Names Request
W J K Kenny of New York presented a Speer letter to Superintendent Porter seeking the names of all persons enumerated in the second ward by federal enumerators. Porter refused, saying Speer is not a legal representative of New York City and that he should receive such communications directly from the Mayor. Kenny telegraphed Mayor Grant to relay the action.
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Washington
W. J. K. Kenny
New York
Porter
Speer
Grant
Second
New York City
City of
Kenny
Anarchist Riot Breaks Up at Sanger Hall
Newark authorities clash with anarchists after an evening meeting at Sanger Hall ends in arrests led by Mrs Lucy Parsons. Police reserves quell the mob as cries of Shoot them and Kill them echo. Herr Most escapes to an anarchist residence but is under police watch.
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Newark
Sanger Hall
Lucy Parsons
Herr Most
Balfour's Irish tour marked by crowds and clashes
Mr Balfour traveled from Dusuin to Letterkenny and Omagh, meeting Catholic and nationalist leaders and receiving deputations urging railway extensions. In Portadown he received an ovation while nationwide cheering mixed with clashes as unionsits and nationalists confronted each other, with cordial welcomes at Dungannon.
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Balfour
Dusuin
Gweedore
Letterkenny
Ireland
Omagh
Gladstone
O’brien
Mr. Balfour
Portadown
Spea
Dungannon
Professor Waldstein Honored At London Banquet
London November 7 Henry Wellcome honored Professor Waldstein American archaeologist with a banquet. He praised Harvard's Professor Norton for supporting the Delphi excavation project and urged U S government subsidy and public subscriptions to secure a grand classical discovery for America for the world.
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Waldstein
London
Henry 5. Wellcome
Wellcome
Norton
Harvard University
Delphi
Olympia
United States
America
American Cattle In England Speech Supports Domestic Rearing
London, Nov 7. In a Duffield speech, Mr. Chaplin, president of the Board of Agriculture, lamented the need to restrict imports from infected countries. He argued the policy would boost home cattle rearing and said the McKinley law would not curb England’s resolve against American cattle imports.
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England
London
Duffield
Chaplin
Board of Agriculture
Morley Warns on American Repentance in Scarboro
London dispatch reports Mr John Morley addressing a Scarborough audience and saying the United States has made serious economic blunders but quickly repented. He called Lord Hartingtons Irish policy an opiate policy and compared Goschens policy to effervescent opiates. He deemed the eight hour day proposal for all trades as still born.
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Morley
London
John Morley
Scarboro
United States
Lord Hartington
Goschen
Heavy Storm Strikes England and Ireland Killing Viscount Cantelupe
A severe storm drenches England and Ireland with persistent rain and high winds. Coastal flooding and wrecks are reported, especially near Liverpool. In Belfast, the yacht Frania, belonging to Viscount Cantelupe, dragged ashore during the gale. Cantelupe drowned while the crew were saved.
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England
Ireland
London
Liverpool
Belfast
Frania
Viscount Cantelupe
Earl de la Warr
Karen Sackville
Chancellor von Caprivi in Milan arrival
Rome reports General Von Caprivi, the German chancellor, arrived at Milan today. Signor Crispi, the Italian prime minister, met him at the railway station and the two statesmen exchanged hearty greetings.
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Chancellor von Caprivi
Milan
Rome
General von Caprivi
Signor Crispi
Germany and Italy cordial at conference in Milan
General Von Caprivi and Premier Crispi held a conference at the Hotel Cavour. They dined together with their entourages after a luncheon and prepared to depart for Monza at 6 a.m. The Lombardia notes Italian favor toward cementing ties with Germany and promoting peace, and Von Caprivi plans to travel to Berlin on Sunday.
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Cavour
General von Caprivi
Italy
Germany
von Caprivi
Crispi
Monza
Berlin
Pastoral Letter by Irish Bishops Sparks Vatican Clarification
Rome dispatch notes the Irish bishops issued a pastoral letter condemning boycott s and the plan of campaign under direct papal pressure to show obedience to curial decisions. The Vatican seeks to dispel claims that bishops will back the league.
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Vienna
Rome
League
American imports from Germany challenge McKinley tariff impact
From Bern dated November 7, reports on U S elections seen as fatal to the McKinley Bill. American importers continue to place many orders with German manufacturers, nearly matching pre tariff levels despite the new tariff legislation.
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Germany
Bern
United States
Powder mill explosion in Tai-Ping-Fu China kills 300
An explosion at Tai-Ping-Fu government powder mills in Shanghai destroyed buildings and killed about 300 workers. The accident occurred during ongoing milling operations, causing massive fatalities and widespread damage.
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China
Shanghai
Tai-Ping-Fu
Johnson and Phillips Held for Trial in Forged Letters Case
London, Nov 7. George Johnson the artist and John Phillips the dealer were rearraigned at Mansion House Police Court and committed for trial on charges of complicity in forging letters of credit for Drexel Morgan Co. Tregheim, who testified against them, is absconded.
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Johnson and Phillips
London
George Johnson
John Phillips
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Mansion House
Tregheim
London imports and exports rise in October
The Board of Trade returns for October show imports at 490,000 and exports increased to 590,000 compared with October last year. The report notes improvement in trade activity during the month.
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London
Board of Trade
Resignation of Prussian Agriculture Minister Von Ballhausen
Berlin reports Dr Robert Lucius Von Ballhausen the Prussian Minister of Agriculture Domains and Forests has resigned. A Kiel despatch notes a German torpedo boat ashore near Svanske Bornholm Island with a steamer en route to assist. Zanzibar proclaims British protectorate formally.
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Berlin
Robert Lucius von Ballhausen
Kiel
Svanske
Bornholm Island
Denmark
Paris
Democratic Party
United States
America
France
Maurice
Sarah Bernhardt
M. Mourey
Zanzibar
Wanamaker aide says reports of failure baseless
Washington November 7 Marshall Cushing private secretary to Postmaster General Wanamaker telegraphed Philadelphia to verify rumors of Wanamaker failure and was informed there is no truth in the report.
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Washington
Marshall Cushing
Wanamaker
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Business Failures Reported by Dun and Co and Bradstreet
Business failures this week reverted to K. G. Dun and Co and E. Russell and Co. In the United States 182 failures and 16 L in the United States in Bradstreet's tally. In Canada 33 and 37 failures respectively.
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K. G. Dun & Co
E. Russell & Co
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
Morris Has a Majority in New Hampshire House
Election returns show 2359 Democrats and 93 Republicans elected to the next New Hampshire House, signaling a Democratic majority amid ongoing legislative results and a lingering regional turnout pattern.
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New Hampshire
Contested returns alter Gov Morris lead in state tally
Hartford nov 7 the secretary of state figures show petty changes in two sets of returns altering Morris Dems apparent governor majority. Waterbury keeps 36 Prohibition votes uncounted Bridgeport 126 Republican votes moved. Milford misreporting adds 18 Merwin Rep votes, dropping Morris to 21 in face of disputed board of canvassers decision this month.
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Hartford
Conn
Secretary of State
Waterbury
Morris
Bridgeport
Senate
House
General Assembly
Board of Canvassers
Milford
Merwin
Legislature Likely Republican Solidifies Pierre as Capital
Pierre dispatch reports the Independents concede the Republican State ticket and most likely a Republican majority in the Legislature, ensuring Moody’s reelection. Pierre also wins the permanent capital, by eight to ten thousand votes.
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Ss. D
Pierre
Moody
Only One Republican Congressman Perhaps Not Any
Official returns from Wisconsin's first district show Clinton Babbitt a Democrat defeating H A Cooper the Republican. This leaves only one Republican congressman in the state Haughen in the eighth district with about a thousand majority. Bailey the Democratic candidate threatens to contest. Republicans lose six congressmen and the legislature may elect ex Secretary Vilas to succeed Senator Spooner. Peck for Governor leads by about thirty thousand.
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Milwauker
Wis
Clinton Babbitt
H. A. Cooper
Wisconsin
Haughen
Bailey
Wll
Vilas
Spooner
Peck
Dem
Senate Holds One Vote Democratic Majority in Montana
Helena bulletin reports Dixon, a Democrat, has won Congress as the Journal concedes. The Montana State Senate stands Democratic by a single vote, reflecting the party’s narrow edge in the upper chamber.
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Senate
Dixon
Helena
Mont
the Journal
Illinois Holds Fourteen Democrats Six Republicans In Congress
Sufficient returns show the entire Democratic State ticket elected. Henry S. Wilson wins State Treasurer by 11,436 and Henry Raab Superintendent by 36,144. Republicans Hill and Payson concede defeat. Illinois sends fourteen Democrats and six Republicans to Congress with lawmakers listed for seats one through seventeenth.
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Henry $. Wilson
Henry Raab
Hill
Payson
Associated Press
Illinois
Abner Taylor
Lawrence E. McGann
Allen F. Durburrow
Walter C. Newberry
Albert J. Hopkins
Robert R. Hitt
Eseventh
Thomas J. Henderson
Lewis Stewart
H Snow
Philips
Post
Benjamin T. Cable
Scott Wike
William M. Springer
Owen Scott
S. T. Busey
George I. Fithian
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