Commodore Club at Moose Lake Hosts Governor Russell in Winter Hunt
The Commodore Club quarters near Moose Lake showcase a gaudy yellow and red lodge with Japanese influences. Governors Russell and Dalton were entertained as deer, duck, and partridge hunting flourished nearby despite low water, with 250 ducks shot and a bear cub on display.
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Williams
Governor Russell
Reynard
Commodore Club
General Dalton
Moose Lake
Merrill
Commodore Hastines
Furbish
William E. Russell
Theosophical Theory of Evolution Viewed in Steinert Hall
Miss Katherine Hilliard lectured on Theosophical Theory of Evolution before about 250 attendees. George D. Ayres presided and defined Theosophy as universal brotherhood, noting beliefs linked to Madame Blavatsky and The Secret Doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bel
Mme. Blayatsky
Madame Blavatsky
Katherine Hilliard
Steinert Hall
Mme. Blvranky
George D. Ayres
dishonest clerk confesses embezzlement from jeweller
Fred R. Dearbon 23, a clerk at Jacob Lewis jeweller 11 Tremont, admits stealing five gold watches and three diamond rings worth 533 dollars over two months. He surrendered after pawn tickets show about 150 dollars obtained. He is to face Municipal Court on embezzlement charges. consent for probation may be sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Dearbon
Gerraughty
Houghton
Jacob Lewis
Tremont Jow
Dearbon
Mr. Lewis
Jamada Plain
Eady
Lewis
Harvard Yale Gun Club Challenge Decides November Match
The Harvard Shooting Club issues a challenge to Yale Gun Club for a five man team to shoot thirty blue rock targets at Springfield Gun Club on November 21. Harvard prepares with daily practice as Gould L S and Everett lead in recent matches. guest Wardwell of Wellington Gun Club offers tips.
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Cambridge
Harvard Shooting Club
Yale Gun Club
Springfield
C. B. Pixr
Htarvard Club
Esterday
Gould
L. S
Everett
Wardwell
Wellington
Massachusetts
Harvard Club
Providence Republican Ticket Nominated at City Convention
Providence republicans named Charles Ait for mayor and 4 D. Granger for treasurer at the city convention. J. T. Bucklin was chosen harbor master and Charles H. Thurber selected overseer of the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Charles Nee Ait
D. Granger
J.T. P. Bucklin
Charles H. Thurber
Providence Opium Smuggler Arrested in New York Case
Thomas E. Chace, a Providence man, was brought to Commissioner Shields in New York on opium smuggling charges. Bail set at 5000 dollars as 100 pounds of unstamped opium were found with him. Chace's history shows overseas travel and a past link to Providence businesses, with claims he planned an import venture in New York.
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New York
Thomas E. Chace
Evarts
Shields
Chace
Ludlow Street
Wilbur
Providence
Astor House
Montreal
Clark
Providence, R. L
Chicago
West
Provencer
R. L
Providence Dye Wood Company
Dye Wood Concern
South America
Irving Avenue
Wilson Street
New York City
Chilean Junta Cabinet Resignations Spark Mixed Cabinet Plan
A dispatch from Santiago reports the Junta's cabinet resignations and the formation of a mixed cabinet to pursue a non political programme. The move follows Liberal deputies failing to elect Councillors of State per earlier ministerial agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junta
London
Santiago de Chile
Steamers Arrived From Atlantic Voyages in Mid November
Ships reported in port with arrivals from Boston and New York. Obdam from Rotter dam and Havel from New York reached New York on November 12. Bulgarian from Boston for Liverpool, Parkmore from Boston for London, Palestine from Boston, and other vessels were noted near Kinsale and Dover on November 12.
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New York
Obdam
Rotteram
Bremen
Havel
Kinsale
Boston
Liverpool
Dover
Parkmore
London
Palestine
Brazil Looms Under Da Fonseca Dictatorship Rumors Rise
Reports from Rio Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul detail suspensions of civil laws and arrests as General da Fonseca tightens grip. Militias, garrisons, and gunboats reportedly back opposition with thousands of troops ready.
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Rio Janeimo
General da Fonseca
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
de Fonseca
Wasurineron
D. C
Mendonca
Blaine
Senor Chermont
United States
London
Rio Janeiro
da Fonseca
Fernandez
Santiago' F
San Gabriel
Bage
Viscount Pelotas
Paran Juguy
Astrogilde
Tavares
Santa Anna
Yuguaro
da Fonesca
Senhor Castillo
Fonseca
National League Deliberates on Complimentary Tickets
The National League discussed complimentary tickets with New York, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn arguing for higher free ticket counts than smaller cities. No vote was taken. The league also changed receipts division for games ending before five innings, allowing visiting clubs a usual percentage. Pittsburg protested King’s signing after release but the league found no grounds for charges and New York will hire him. Adjourned until tomorrow.
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New York
National Baseball League
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
King
Colonel Don Piatt Dead in Ohio Home
Colonel Don Piatt, born Cincinnati 1819, died at Mac-o-Chee in Logan county after a two week illness. He founded Belford's Free Trade Monthly in New York, prepared a biography of General George H. Thomas, and edited the Washington Capital. He served as judge in Hamilton county and as Secretary of Legation in Paris.
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Cleveland
Don Piatt
Mac-o-Chee
Piatt
Logan County
Belford
Free Trade Monthly
New York
George H.thomas
Pratt
Cincinnati
St. Xavier College
Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Paris
Pierce
Robert C. Schenck
Washington Capital
Storms Wreck Sloops and Endanger Crews Across Atlantic
The Spanish sloop Julio was wrecked at Bilbao with eleven crew. eight drowned. Hawarden Castle wrecked at Mersey mouth. four seamen’ s bodies washed ashore. Britannic and City of New York sailed from Liverpool toward Queenstown amid gale. Bovutoenek notes severe storm with heavy loss along the coast as ships are driven ashore and steamers confined.
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Julio
Bilbao
Bay of Biscay
London
Hawarden Castle
Mersey
White Star
Britannic
Inman
City of New York
Liverpool
New York
Queenstown
Quartermaster McKenzie
Bovutoenek
Man Attacks Wife With Axe in Hebronville
In Hebronville on November 12 a mill laborer named Doran attacked his wife with an axe. She dodged the blow, suffering a bad shoulder wound. He fled into the woods and has not been captured.
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Hebronville
Sororan
Doran
Anti Lottery Demonstration Draws New York Crowd in 1900s
In Chickering Hall a cross section of society joined a rally denouncing the Louisiana State Lottery. Bishop Potter presided, Judge Noah Davis denounced the lottery as a "poisonous octopus." Ex Mayor Hewitt claimed the lottery bought a Presidential election and described the vote as sold for money. Messages of regret arrived from notable figures.
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New York
Chickering Hall
Louisiana
Bishop Potter
Noah Davis
Davis
George D. Johnston
Seth Low
Columbia College
Father Elliott
St. Paul’s
Hewitt
Lotter Company
United States
Mr. Hewitt
Morton
Wanamaker
Lyman Abbott
Samuel Gompers
Archbishop Corrigan
Longtime Roxbury Couple Celebrates 58th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs 5S L Carpenter of 47 Monroe street Roxbury marked their fifty eighth anniversary last night. He is 83 the oldest Roxbury Horse Guards member and a former master builder known for Pembroke Street Shawmut avenue corner home. Mrs Carpenter aged 80 is active in Roxbury history and expects her ninetieth birthday. Both are octogenarians celebrated by friends across New England. Mr Carpenter never used tobacco or spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5S. L. Carpenter
Monroe Street
Roxbury
Carpenter
Pembroke Street
Shawmut Avenue
Lucinda Warren Goddard
Ebenezer Goddard
Boston
Washington Street
Arnold
Dover
New England
Luxurious gift books tout wealth in holiday season
A review of opulent volumes appealing to affluent readers with emphasis on the Garfield edition of Ben Hur by Lew Wallace and notable works like Sharp Eyes by William Hamilton Gibson and Ocean Steamships from Scribner’s. The piece notes lavish illustrations, photogravures, and handsome bindings, praising eye appeal and informational depth while wryly remarking on tariffs and English shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
William Hamilton Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Secribner’s Magazine
F. E. Chadwick
U. S.N
A. E. Seaton
J. D. J. Kelley
U.S. N
Wiliam H. Rideing
Ridgely Hunt
John H. Gould
America
Ben Hur
Lew Wallace
New York
Harper & Bros
Ridgeley Hunt
William H. Rideing
E. A. Seaton
Night Meeting in Chicago Hall Unearths Speech Copies
In the Haymarket events era a hall in Chicago yielded copies of Parsons's speech found after the night of the bombing. The discovery connects the Haymarket Square disturbance to socialist rhetoric heard that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Parsons
Haymarket Square
Tarantula Duel With Rattlesnake At Curio Store Fight
In Denver a fight between a tarantula and a rattlesnake ends when the tarantula grips the serpent and relies on venom to win. Police later raid an anarchist meeting at Grief's Hall, arresting about thirty for weapons and inflammatory speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Lewis
Grief’s Hall
West Lake Street
Wheeler
Desplaines Street
Henry Miller
Miller
Parsons
Haymarket Square
Help the Children Sale for South End School
The South End Industrial School at 45 Bartlett Street Roxbury plans a fundraiser on Saturday the 14th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. A sale of fancy articles will benefit the school which teaches dressmaking drawing cookery housekeeping carpentry and printing to poor children. The school invites inspection by ladies and gentlemen with the day including refreshments and class demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Bartlett Street
Roxbury
Dedham Farmer Henry Fuller Killed In Accident
Dedham Nov 12 Henry Fuller a wealthy farmer and leading citizen aged 50 was accidentally shot and killed at West Dedham while taking a gun from his wagon. The trigger caught on an obstruction the cap exploded and the charge struck his right side. He leaves a widow and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depram
Henry Fuller
Jeading
West Dedham
Salem man sentenced for outraging two girls at Tea Garden
A Salem Ohio man pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with outraging two little girls at Tea Garden last summer. One girl died and the other is insane from the effects. the mother is also insane through grief. He was sentenced today to twenty five years in prison.
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Pitrspurg
Penn
Salem
the Times
Stockwell
Teagarden
Modjeska Headlines Lynn Elks Benefit evening
The Lynn lodge of Elks held its second annual benefit at the Lynn Theatre with a large audience. Madam Modjeska appeared in As You Like It amid a program featuring variety acts and floral decorations. many Elks traveled from Boston and Lawrence to attend.
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Lynn
Sprcvar
Lynn Lodge of Elks
Lynn Theatre
Essex Agricultural Trustees Meet at Plummer Hall
Essex Agricultural Society trustees met at Plummer Hall with F H Appleton of Peabody speaking on agriculture. Cattle show receipts were 1948 75 and expenditures 1243 67 leaving 705 08. Yearly receipts 3034 expenditures 2977 25. Invested funds total 14390 86 up from 14156 09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Agricultural Trustees
Satem
Essex Agricultural Society
Plummer Hall
F. H. Appleton
Peabody
Lawrence
Dwight School Association Elects New Officers
Fifty members attended the fifth annual meeting and dinner at Young’s Hotel. Samuel A. Meachum presided with Walter S. Parker as the only guest. Officers chosen were F. A. Claflin president Edward L. Potter vice president A. S. Harwood secretary and George A. Hibbard treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight School Association
Young’s Hotel
Samuel A. Meachum
Walter S. Parker
Everett School
F. A. Claflin
Edward L. Potter
Harwood
George A. Hibbard
Literary Notes Preview Wide Awake 1892 Volume
Harvard graduates contribute to the new Wide Awake 1892 with major names. John Mead Howells and Robert Beverly Hale lead the set, Howells’s Such Stuff as Dreams are Made of to appear in the December Christmas issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Awake
Harvard
John Mead Howells
W. D. Howells
Robert Beverly Hale
Edward Everett Hale
Howells
Gang of Fifteen White Men Rob Train at Collinsville
At Collinsville early this morning a gang of fifteen armed white men seized the rail road station and planned to rob Queen & Crescent train No. 1 from Cincinnati. Officers drove them off, and four later tried to board the train. the crew fired, wounding one robber.
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Birmingham
Ala
Collinsville
Queen & Crescent Line
Cincinnati
Marriages In New England Brightens Weekends
In Winchester Boston Charles H Cutler weds Ella C Farr at Winchester with Rev. Warfield presiding. In Cambridge Charles E Hawes of New Bedford weds Alice B Gould of Cambridge by Rev S P Fay. In Harriman Tenn Dr Robert Swift of Boston weds Marie J Aanried of Christiana Norway. In Abington Horace Amsden of Littleton weds Margaret E Bowles of Abington by Rev B F Bowles.
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St. John’s Church
Chattanooga
Robert Swift
Boston
Marie J. Aanried
Christiana
Norway
Amsden—Bowles
Abington
B.F. Bowles
Horace Amsden
Littleton
Mass
Margaret E. Bowles
Death notices from Jamaica Plain area obituaries
Obituary notices list multiple residents with dates and ages including Ida F. Curry 26 Philadelphia and Huntingdon papers requested, Phoebe P Cary 89, William Francis Cabot 57, Martha A Deering, Frederick D Flagg 47, Matilda C Brown 75, Mary A Corey 81, Frances L Cushing, Marian E Mayo 24 years 6 months 4 days, Bonum Nye 96, Robert Woolson Paine infant 4 months, Eliza Lombard 89, J Nelson Stevens 75, Patrick T Jackson 73 with funeral details and locations across Jamaica Plain Cambridgeport Readville Concord Brookline Pride's Crossing and other local towns.
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New York
Brown
Concord
Mass
Matilda C
John and
Sarah Brown
Corkey
Brookline
Mary A. Corey
Washington Street
Cushing
Beach Bluffs
Frances L. Cu
Robert Woolson Paine
James L
Mary W. Paine
Lombard
Cambridgeport
Eliza Lombard
Stevens
Readville
J. Nelson Stevens
Jackson
Pride’s Crossing
Patrick T. Jackson
King’s Chapel
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Mme. B
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Business In
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Boston Post
R. Hollings & CO
Washington St
Wise Advertiser
Pitcher King
Sensation
Ben-Hur
NEW Post
R. W. Bryant
Arizona
H. H.tammen’s
Denver
Richard Burton
Harper's Weekly
Dedham
Modjeska
Johnson & CO
Saeed J. Newman & Sons
Tremont St
Breck
Vnommon Wealth OF Massache
Supreme Judicial Court
Horace D. Chapur
Bookline
Said
Hannah W. Howe
Isreokline
Anthrop Parker
New Yok
Haughwout Howe
Henry B. Cabot
Rookline
Frank IE. Howe
Frank FE. Howe
Ad Haughwout Howe
Saul Haughwout Howe
Ander
Henry Bb
Cabot
Jfsrookline
Frank E. Howe
Johanna Ott Howe
Supreme Judicial Conurt
Jedham
Norfolk
Suffolk
Johanna Nott Howe
Henry Bb. Cabot
Trator
Erastus Worthington
Frank H. Brown
D. H. Brown
Commonwealth OF Massachuj Setyis
Edmund J. Corkery
Suffel
Court Square
Ofton
Thomas Fee
Massachusets
Barnstiable Ss
Henry M. Haines
Barnstable
Reuben L. Richardson
Otsice
William H. Farnum
Suffolk County
W. F. Kimball
Court Street
James C. Krady
George W. Miller
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