China’s Dynastic Crisis Deepens With Emperor Detained
In Pekin the young Emperor has been imprisoned and placed in solitary confinement after bomb outrages and an imperial inquiry. The Dowager Empress Tei An has seized power while rebellious movements against her rule gain speed. The Emperor reportedly raved, and access to him is denied. The Empress returned from the summer palace to question him about the attacks.
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Pekin
Imperor
Elmpres Tei An
Dynasty of
China
Tsi An
Vta
Gold Vein Reported In Vermont Green Mountains
Aldos Vendette of West Rutland, a veteran quarryman, claims discovery of a rich gold ore vein in the Green Mountains near Utlund Vermont. He shows quartz pieces with heavy virgin ore to businessmen, forecasting wealth and plans to organize searches, while others doubt not the find.
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Utland
Green Mountains
Aldos Vendette
West Rutland
Vendette
Opening concert opens season at Boston Union Hall
The Boston Young Men's Christian Union hosted the season debut last night in Union Hall. The Lewis Mandolin and Guitar Club performed with soprano Mrs. Nlorena Meikle and reader Mrs. Annie M. Lennan assisting.
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Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Union Hall
Lewis Mandolin and Guitar Club
Nlorena Meikle
Annie M. Lennan
Woman Jumped From Window in South Boston Kitchen Fight
Mrs. Mary Joyce leaped from a kitchen window about 15 feet to the yard escaping alleged threats with a knife by her husband after a money dispute. She sustained ankle and back injuries and was taken to City Hospital. Neighbors assisted. husband fled and remains missing.
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Mary Joyce
500 Street
Boston
Joyce
City Hospital
B. S. Boland
Government Opposed At St. Vincent B W I
A large popular demonstration took place in Kingstown amid protests over the local government and plans to unite Grenada and St. Vincent under a single administration. The unrest follows years with only one unofficial member in the legislative council.
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Kingstown
St. Vincent
Legislative Council
Grenada
Brookline Prepares 200th Incorporation and 275th Settlement Celebration
Brookline readies a multi day gala with flags and bunting as it marks 200 years since incorporation and 275 years since settlement. A Walnut street triangle memorial tablet will be unveiled by 40 direct descendants. Events include Town Hall gathering with Senator Lodge, fireworks, a 2000 student march, Rt Rev William Lawrence address, church services, and a Town Hall banquet with Captain Candage as toastmaster.
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Brooklines
Walnut Street Triangle
Town Hall
Senator Lodge
William Lawrence
R. F. G. Candage
Willl
Hebrew Meeting Plans Aid for Russian Victims
The Hebrews of Greater Boston announced a conference at 1 Causeway Street to coordinate relief for Russian Jews. A relief committee led by Max Mitchell was formed to mobilize Hebrew societies and call for a joint conference with groups in New York London Paris and Berlin tomorrow night.
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Greater Boston
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Berlin
Russia
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Max Mitchell
Princess Royal Title Granted To King Edward’s Eldest Daughter
King Edward announces birthday honors with Duchess of Fife named Princess Royal and her daughters titled highness. Baron Windsor becomes an earl, Baron Iveagh a viscount, and G Howard Darwin knighted. Colonial honors go to J R Cowan and George Greville.
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London
Edward
Duchess of Shfife
Princess Royal
Overcoat Prices Hit Moderate Range This November
November front announces heavy overcoats ready to wear with prices from 10 to 70 dollars. Store says an especially good showing at moderate prices.
National Salute in New York Harbor
Eighteen American and British warships will fire a twenty one gun salute at noon tomorrow in honor of King Edward's birthday. Ships will fly full dress with flags from stem to stern as Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg arrives with six armored cruisers from Annapolis.
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North River
King Edward
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Annapolis
British Subjects in Boston Celebrate King's Birthday
The 65th anniversary of King Edward VII’s birth was celebrated by British naval and military veterans in Boston at their Washington Street headquarters. Colonel C S Courtenay presided with Woodhouse representing the king and Alderman Bromberg from the city. Toasts honored the President, King Edward, and Emperor William of Germany, with speeches by King Edward and Woodhouse. A greeting telegram was sent to the king as songs and music accompanied the event organized by Captain Thomas Mayo.
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Boston
Washington Street
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Woodhouse
Edward
Alderman Bromberg
William
Germany
Thomas Mayo
Railway Board Approves Bonds for Nahant & Lynn Street
The Nahant and Lynn Street Railway Company won authorization to issue 75,000 dollars in five percent bonds for twenty years to fund construction. The company had sought authorization for 100,000 dollars.
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Nahant & Lynn Street Railway Company
Nowell Returns Home Amid Iola Reed Case Stir
Charles H. Nowell a West Newfield businessman arrives in Sanford after a Rochester trip and presents to answer charges as the missing Iola Reed remains at home and silent. Deputy Sheriff Preston had been seeking Nowell who is known for church work and being a prosperous insurance agent. He had frequently visited Mrs Reed’s home and treated Leila Reed’s daughter as his own.
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Sanford, Me
Charles H. Nowell
West Newfield
Leila Reed
Iola
Rochester
Preston
Miss Reed
Restitution Promised by Lawyer Delays Case In Bridgeport
Dwight K. Tripp of New York and Bridgeport attorney Frank B. Rodgers, accused of obtaining 17000 by false pretenses from Stratford farmer Henry G. Wheeler, were granted a continuance until December 11 in city court after counsel promised full restitution.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Dwight Kk. Tripp
New York
Frank B. Rodgers
Bridgeport
Henry G. Wheeler
Stratford
Sir George Williams to be buried at St Pauls Cathedral
The body of Sir George Williams founder of the Young Men’s Christian Association and 20 year president of its London office will lie in St Paul’s Cathedral on November 14 following a memorial petition from figures across life and resolutions by North American and international councils. The movement Williams founded unites Anglicans and non conformists and now includes 7676 associations with nearly 4 million members across 45 nationalities.
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London
Sir George Williams
Young Men's Christian Association
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St Paul
Council of
Sir George
Church of England
Sir George Williams Honored by Boston Y M C A
In memory of the late founder Sir George Williams the Boston Y M C A displays his biography on the bulletin board with a mourning picture. Other associations in major cities have followed suit.
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Sir George Williams
Young Men's Christian Association
London
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
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