Lona Barrison Attempts Ride at New York Horse Show
Lona Barrison, from the noted Barrison family, dressed in pink fleshings, attempted to ride a white stallion during the New York horse show but was turned down by management. The event highlighted a street cleaning department parade and rich display of carriages. The show drew fashion and wealth despite drizzling rain, with critics noting a decline in interest in jumping classes and some breeds, yet promising young horses and strong harness divisions.
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Lora Barrison
Langton
Colonel Kip
Scarlet fever reported at Salem jail
A case of scarlet fever was reported at the Salem jail today. The prisoner was removed to the pest house.
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Salem
The Monroe Doctrine Upheld Amid Britain Venezuela Arbitration
In Washington on November 11 diplomats express surprise that the United States leads the arbitration with Great Britain rather than Venezuela. They frame the U S role as protector of weaker republics, with Olney’s modified commission and boundary powers shaping the path forward, while Venezuela’s assent is unlikely before Cleveland’s term ends.
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Venezuela
Great Britain
Cleveland
Congress
Canning
London
Olney
Lord Salisbury
Julian Pauncefote
Julian
Sir Julian
Vene
Venezuela Arbitration Treaty Marks New American Era
The article notes Venezuela must accept the arbitration decree and the United States will enforce the award. It explains plans for a new American driven arbitration process with Justice Brewer likely on the tribunal and top counsel including James J. Storrow. British officials question Venezuela's direct representation and say US members may be seen as Venezuela’s representatives.
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American Commission
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Burr
James J. Storrow
Boston
Olney
Harvard
Venezuela Arbitration Talks In New Cable Exchanges
Washington reports ongoing cable exchanges with London over the Venezuela treaty of arbitration. Britain presses limits, while the United States and Britain acknowledge a general agreement principle despite unresolved signing details.
Norway Sweden King Oscar named fifth arbitrator
Announcement confirms King Oscar of Norway and Sweden as the fifth arbitrator in the Venezuelan dispute. Baron Grip has accepted and may designate his chief justice for formal meetings. American seats likely go to Associate Justice Brewer and Frederick Coudert, already Venezuelan commission members.
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Sweden
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New York
Coudert
Johns Hopkins President Comments on Monroe Doctrine Debate
President Gilman of Johns Hopkins, a Venezuelan commission member, said arbitration is accepted by the United States and Great Britain. He noted data are incomplete but emphasized concerted action among nations serves peace and international goodwill, dispelling the year’s war cloud.
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Admiral Bunce's Squadron Set for Venezuela Cruise
Admiral Bunce's squadron at Washington awaits a Navy Department decision on revised orders to Venezuela within weeks. The plan change focuses on naval administration, not foreign policy, and involves complex factors discussed by Bunce and his superiors.
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Globe comments on Venezuelan arbitration treaty in British press
London papers debate the Venezuelan arbitration pact. The Globe welcomes the agreement as limiting U S coercion and disclaiming Monroeism as international law. The St James Gazette questions whether vast northern territory might enter arbitration, complicating U S Britain relations.
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Family in Maplewood Suffering Mental Crisis Leads to Police Action
Four members of a French Canadian family in Maplewood near Fall River become violently insane prompting Dr Collel to seek police help. Officers force entry, arrest a mother Angie Champoux and daughter Albina, send them to Taunton Asylum, while two others stay home as the father is missing.
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Allen Wins By 62 Votes In Boston Council Race
Isaac B. Allen is elected councillor from the fourth district by a 62 vote margin after a recount. Sullivan concedes defeat and Allen plans to address his record as supporters celebrate outside the Old Court House.
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Somerville Board Defeats Local Hire Order and Funds Armory
The Somerville Board of Aldermen unanimously rejected an order to hire only citizens for city work, deeming existing practice adequate and goals unwise to constrain contractors. An order to study Gould plans for a new Armory costing about 55000 was passed by both branches, to be located at Highland avenue and Walnut street, housing militia and G A R posts.
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