France Navy Edges Toward Modernization Debate
In Paris the Chamber of Deputies heard M Dreyfus urge 42 million francs for Brest and Cherbourg harbor fortifications to be diverted to cruisers and torpedo vessels. He claimed German and Italian navies outpace France, while Admiral Krantz warned against underfunding coal storage. Dreyfus withdrew the motion.
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Chamber of Deputies
M. Dreyfus
Brest
Cherbourg
Admira Krantz
M. Dreyfu
M. Dorian
Admiral Krantz
Krantz
Secret correspondence found in drawer of Roggenbach house
In a secret drawer police uncover two bundles of telegrams and letters from Frederick when crown prince to figures including Queen Victoria the Prince of Wales Battenberg and others, alongside hidden letters from the late Emperor Frederick.
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Emperor Frederick
Baron von Roggenbach
Frederick
Queen Victoria
Prince of Wales
Prince Alexander of Battenberg
Mackenzie
Duke of Cumberland
Count von Seckendorff
Windthorst
France and Spain Move Toward Morocco Pact
Vienna report notes closer France Spain cooperation on the Morocco issue since Amrijo became Spanish foreign minister. The Berlin letter says the alliance targets other Mediterranean powers and could risk estranging Germany and Italy, a move France reportedly desires.
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Vienna
Berlin
France
Spain
Senor Amrijo
Morocco
Rome
Germany
Italy
Navy plans eight first class ships and many torpedoes
London on November 8 reports that following a special naval committee decision the government will announce an admiralty scheme to build eight first class men of war a score of swift cruisers and numerous torpedo vessels.
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London
Special Naval Committee
Admiralty
Parnell Commission Hears Outrage Witnesses
London on November 8 reports the Parnell commission spending the day hearing witnesses of outrages. Mr Harrington challenged interpreter prompting Irish witnesses while Justice Hannen cautioned the interpreter. Police testified a large force protected boycotted and threatened tenants. Informal Times case news reached Parnellites that it will not wrap before Christmas vacation.
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London
Parnell Commission
Harrington
Hannen
Parnellites
Times
Lord Tennyson Suffers Third Relapse of Gout
London reports Lord Tennyson has had a third relapse of rheumatic gout. His pulse is 36 and his temperature 100 Fahrenheit.
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London
Lord Tennyson
Queensland displeased over Blake appointment as Queensland governor
Brisbane reports the premier cable despatches anger and wonder over the selection of Newfoundland Governor Blake for Queensland’s governorship. Ex Premier Griffeths joins in condemning the move. Last month officials urged Britain to share naming input. Lord Knutsford refused to allow colonial ministers to participate in the nomination.
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Brisbane
Queensland
England
Blake
Newfoundland
Griffeths
Lord Knutsford
Prince of Wales to escort ex empress to Windsor Castle
London reports the Prince of Wales will meet his sister the former German empress at Flushing on November 13 and escort her to Windsor Castle to visit Queen Victoria. In Canada coal workers strike after failed wage talks. Moriarty fined or jailed in Queenstown for revolver possession. German East Africa Company liquidation rumors denied by Bern paper. Italian government seeks participation in Zanzibar blockade against slave traders.
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London
Prince of Wales
Germany
Flushing
Winder Castle
Sydney
N.S. W
Queenstown
Moriarty
Boston
Bern
The
Nachrichten
Rome
Zanzibar
Salem School Committee Reports New and Adjusted Budgets
At a meeting the Salem school committee approved bills totaling 7213 and moved for an extra appropriation of 1600 from the city council. Drawing school teachers elected: W D Dennis P Morse Stacey Tolmag Sopnis Peralta and Miss Lucy Hood. Pickers grammar: Ella L Perrin elected. Bowditch grammar: Myra Smith resigned. Wood's natural history readers adopted for primary schools.
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Salem
W. D. Dennis
P. Morse
Stacey Tolmag
Pnis Peralta
Lucy Hood
Ella L. Perrin
Pickers Grammar Chool
Myra Smith
Bowditch
Wood
Natural History
Winthrop Town Meeting Chooses Moderator and Votes on Fire Alarm
An adjourned meeting at Town Hall last evening elected Mr. George T. Sleeper moderator. Voted to instruct fire engineers to solicit proposals for a fire alarm system. Appointed a three member committee to set freurance rates. Approved 450 dollars for a town way from Sargent street to Harlem avenue. Authorized fifteen additional electric Hehe and appointed Irwin Clisby Belcher to assist selectmen in relocating and rearranging town lights.
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Winthrop
George T. Sleeper
Board of Fire Engineers
Sargent Street
Harlem Avenue
G. Irwin
Democratic Clerks Seek Jobs in New Administration
Washington notes a clerical shake up expected next year as Democratic clerks prepare for new posts and Republican ex-clerks in the city plan returns to service. The piece also reports Bishop Keane of the Catholic university planning Europe travel to arrange staff for the divinity school and his cautious stance on contract labor law.
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Washington
Speciar
Keane
Catholic University
Europe
Saturda
Authors' Reading at Association Hall Honors Lovelia Alcott
A literary musical gathering by the Beneficent Society of the New England Conservatory of Music featured Worthy speakers and readers. Mrs Mary A Livermore introduced guests, including M Louise Thomas and Hezekiah Butterworth, with performances by Ellis, Moulton, Gannett Wells, Proctor, Howe, Bates and others. A fallen note from Louisa May Alcott was read posthumously, and Gerald Massey sent a regretful letter.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Louisa M. Alcott
Mary A. Livermore
M. Louise Thomas
New York
Sorosis
Woman’s Centenary Association
New England
Conservatory of Music
Willis Boyd Allen
Hezekiah Butterworth
England
Louise Chandler Moulton
Miss
Lovuria M. Ancorr
J. W. Churchill
Andover
Andover Review
Robert Leighton
Abba Goold Woolson
Arlo Bates
Bloody Rock
Edward C Carrigan Obituary Marks Education Leader’s Death
Edward C Carrigan, a Massachusetts State Board of Education member and Boston lawyer, died suddenly in Salida Colorado from apoplexy while en route to Colorado Springs with Miss Mary Irene Hoyt. Born 1853 in Chatham England to Irish parents, he rose from Vermont district schools to Dartmouth College, Boston University law, and became a reformer in schooling and author of major education laws. He served on Boston’s school committee and the state board, aided by General Butler’s mentorship, and was known for his strength of character and dedication to students.
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Edward
Quebec
Canada
Woodstock
Vermont
Dartmouth College
Boston
General Butler
Boston University Law School
Boston Evening High School
Wells School
West End
Carrigan
Boston Ress
State Board of Education
John P. Phair
How the Good News Came Out of the West
Mrs. Benton Frémont contributes a cheerful Christmas tale for Wide Awake. The ghost story draws on personal experience and promises a holiday mood with practical wonder.
Washingtons inauguration centennial programme announced
Chauncey M Depew will deliver the oration for the Washington inauguration centennial on April 30 Dr Storrs to offer prayer Whittier to contribute a poem Archbishop Corrigan to give benediction The President will attend speaking via the original route by boat from Elizabethtown N J Foreign dignitaries and American notables will take part A grand parade and a special religious service at St Pauls Church are planned with Thanksgiving services urged nationwide.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Washington
Dr. Storrs
Mr. Whittier
Archbishop Corrigan
United States
Elizabethtown
N. J
Slight Increase in Harrison's Plurality and New House Balance
Two more towns Boxford and Carlisle boost Harrison’s statewide plurality to 31,457 with Boxford giving Harrison 107, Cleveland 51, Fisk 9 and Carlisle 81, 28, 2. Final House tally: 179 Republicans, 60 Democrats, 1 Independent. Senate to 32 Republicans, 8 Democrats. Senator Howard’s Fall River Senate race hinges on a recount. two 60 ballots alter city majority and district outcome.
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Boxford
Carlisle
Harrison
Cleveland
Fisk
Gosnold
North
Middlesex
George A. Reed
Saxonville
Charles E. Spring
Wollaston
House
Robert Howard
Bristol
Fall River
Senate
Slocum Srewton
Grafton
Amherst College
Newton
Boston
Ziesess
Binessee BO
Tees
Howard
Neill
Robert Howrrd
Straws From State Street Stock Market Summary
The New York open was weak as sellers speculated Treasury action will curb funds, with Reading leading declines by New York houses. Copper shares steadied as Sie Se Seno and Butte & Boston rose. concern over anti market legislation lingered. Reports of West Coast price drops and broad financial caution followed election disappointment and speculation about inflationary policy abroad.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Boston
Atchison
Phonograph and Phonographograph Presentation at MIT
The Society of Arts at MIT hosted a large meeting reviewing Edison Bell and Tainter inventions. Haughan described acoustics and sound qualities with experiments, noting only quality must be reproduced for speech. The talk covered wax cylinder phonographs, the phonograph graphophone, tests by Holmes, and differences in mechanisms.
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Society of Arts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Edison, Bell and Tainter
H. W. Haughan
Providence
R. I
Cross
Society
Haughan
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Evening at 7 45 Projections Across Boston Theatres
A compact listing shows Frederic Warde at Hollis Street Theatre and a sequence of performances across Boston venues including Little Lord Fauntleroy at Boston Museum, Acora Tanner at Park Theatre, She Paymaster at Globe Theatre, Mathias Sanders at Boston Theatre, and the Nickelodeon at Court Street with museum and stage entertainments plus Howard Athenaeum Variety and Cyclorama Gettysburg battle.
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Hollis Street
Frederick Warde
Boston Museum
Lord Fauntleroy
Park Theatre
Acora Tanner
Globe Theatre
Boston Theatre
Mathias Sanders
the Nickelodeon
Court Street
Museum
Howard Athen
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Variety
Cyclorama
Tremont Street
Gettysburg
Auction Sales Today At Leonard & Co and Others
Auction sales are scheduled for today featuring carpets and bugs at Leonard & Co at 3 p m. Fruit and fruit items listed with Horatio Harris at 12 m and Snow & Co at 1 p m.
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Leonard & Co
Horatio Harris
Snow & Co
Marriages in Boston and nearby towns November notices
A list of marriage notices dated November from Boston and surrounding areas. Couples include Armstrong Travers, Anthony Ford, Crane Oliver, Cochran Doyle, Cole Lanphear, Damery McPhee, Fullerton Horton, Haskell Hazlett, Haley Kenny, Halley Hurd, Kendall Magoun, Oberhauser Fachon, Pevear Fisher, Symonds Stevenson, Stott Stoti, Tarbell Souther, and Thaxter DeWitt with clergy and locations noted.
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Damery—Mcphee
P. M. Macdonald
Joseph F. Damery
Margaret McPhee
Fullerton—Horton
Windsor
E. Buckingham
Deerfield
Mass
William H. Fullerton
Mrs. M. ©. Horton
Haskell—Hazlett
H. F. Allen
Nathaniel H.skell
Eliza J. Hazlett
Haley Kenny
C. Merton Haley
M. Lena Kenny
Halley—Hurd
North Newport
N. H
Rial Hurd
W. E. Kennett
Howard A. Haley
Salem
Nellie E. Hurd
Kendall—Magoun
Pembroke
Charles Parker Lombard
Plymouth
Frederick Kendall
Harriott Martha Magoun
Thatcher Magoun
Obrhauser—Fachon
P. A. Schwarz
Frederick Oberhauser
Caroline M. Fachon
Pevear—Fisher
Hampton Falls
A. E. Whittier
Alfred
Stott
Mery M. Stott
Andover
Tarbell—Souther
Dorchester
W. S. Lawrence
Edmund C. Tarbell
Emeline A. Souther
Thaxter
Dewitt
Ewe N. Brodbeck
Edward Thaxter
Julia E
Obituary notices list the deceased in Boston area
From this city and surrounding towns and Nov dates, brief notices mark deaths for Frederick Ely Catherine Ford Sarah Greenleaf Gustavus A Godbold Jr. Mrs E A Kimball Dominique Koenig Charles H B Leach George A Lounsberry Mary Maguire Gregor Menz John Moylan Ethel Beatrice Nickerson Edmund OBrien George C Powers George C Twiss Daniel Weston and others aged 2 to 68 years with locations including South Boston Woburn Roxbury Concord and Bridgton Mass.
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Frederick Ely
Ford
South Boston
Catherine
Dennis Ford
Greenleaf
Woburn
Sarah J. Greenleaf
Godbold
Everett
Gustavus A Godbold, Jr
Kimball
Ridge Cottage
Bridgton
E. A. (Shaw) Kimball
W.G. Kimball
Ins
Koenig
Dominique Koenig
Leach
Roxbury
Charles H. B. Leach
Lousnsberry
Concord
Mass
George A. Lounsverry
Maguire
Mary Maguire
Menz
Gregor Menz
Moylan
John Moylan
Nickerson
Winter Hill
Ethel Beatrice
J. D
M. E. Nickerson
O’brien
Edmund O’brien
Roe
Powers
Waltham
George C. Powers
Twiss
George C. Twiss
Wes ON
Daniel Weston
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