Freshet fears as floods flood towns and cut rail service
Reports from Exston, Witui Ampsport, Breuiervonte, Minton and surrounding areas describe heavy rain creating high waters. Bridges swept away, streams overflow, and rail lines including the Northern Central and Philadelphia and Reading face closures. Towns report widespread flooding and travel disruption with trains stranded and performances halted.
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Exxton
Witui Amsport
Penn
S Creek
Northern Central Railroad
Breuiervonte
Peno
Millhall
Philadelphia & Erie
Bellefonte
Lewisburg
Lockhaven
Clearfield
Minton
Philadelphia & Reading
New Iron Bridge
Bartley Campbell
Siberia
Muncy
First Victory Declared as French Chamber Rejects Revision
M Floquet president of the Chamber of Deputies urged unity and democracy to support the republic. Prime Minister Tirard hailed universal suffrage and promised reforms, while M Manjan’s motion for constitutional revision was defeated 345 to 123 amid cheers.
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Paris
M. Floquet
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Tribune
France
M. Tirard
Chambers of Commerce and Arts
M. Manjan
Frohman Triumphs With The Charity Ball At Lyceum
New York reports Frohman’s triumph with Belasco and DeMille's The Charity Ball at the Lyceum. Strong company. Kelcey delivers standout performance as Rev. John Van Buren. Cayvan and Lemoyne praised. ovations at curtain calls. critics note original comedy and heartful appeal. The play expected to run the season with ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Kelcey
John van Buren
Mr. Frohman
Will
Cronin Case Witnesses Testify About Iceman and O Sullivan
Testimony by James Minnehan and Patrick Brennan, both O Sullivan employees, supports the iceman defense. Trunk maker Jacob Lebner says the famed Cronin body trunk is a common, long‑sold model. Witnesses recount lawyers meeting at O Sullivan’s house and reporters allegedly placing blood stained cotton at the Carlson cottage.
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James Minnehan
O'Sullivan
Jacob Lebner
Dr. Cronin
Jock
Patrick Brennan
O’sullivan
Carlson Cottage
Yale Declines Challenge to Princeton Eleven
Yale captain Gill and Walter Camp announce Yale will not challenge any Princeton squad. The Yale eleven discussed the matter and agreed to play whatever Princeton fields and accept the game without protest over Princeton players returning to college to bolster their team.
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YALE
Princeton
New Haven
Conn
Walter Camp
Gill
Mean swindle hits elderly Waterbury man
Isaiah Huntley of Duxbury, age eighty five, was approached on his doorstep by a stranger who claimed to change a $10 bill. The man, who stood outside with a horse, received two fives and produced a green back paper that proved only an advertisement before vanishing.
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Waterbury
Isaiah Huntley
Duxbury
Huntley
Behring Sea Question Outlook and Ocean Bell Voyage
Ottawa officials of the Fisheries Department continue data work on the Behring Sea question with a goal of a satisfactory adjustment before next season. The Ocean Bell sailed from Halifax for Victoria to engage in Behring Sea seal fisheries.
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Ottawa
Ont
Fisheries Department
Ocean Bell
Halifax
N. 5
Victoria
8. C
Knights of Labor Debates Eight Hour Question
Yesterday's session focused on the eight hour issue. Resolutions urged active pursuit of shorter hours by demanding a limit on work time.
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The
Knights of Labor
Hanover and Paris Move on Military and Navy Matters
The Reichstag budget committee backed a bill to organize a new army corps, the War Minister saying it reflects internal army needs not linked to a French army law. In Paris the Senate approved a navy credit of 58 million francs. A Tralee convention of a tenants defense league drew about a thousand delegates, and Irish National League of America leaders O Reilly and Atkinson were warmly received in Dublin with a planned public dinner.
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Breruix
Hanover Courier
Aden
Peters
Xenia
Tana
Reichstag
Paris
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Dupsuis
A_ tenants’ defence league
Tralee
Messrs. O’reilly
Atkinson
Irish National League of America
National League
Dublin
Curious Burma Exhibit At Horticultural Hall
Mrs. M. B. Ingalls presents Burma curios at Horticultural Hall including the golden umbrella, a Buddhist archbishop’s fan, a Burman doctor’s outfit, a funeral tree, Queen Victoria’s autograph Bible, pagodas and idols. Proceeds aid the Judson Memorial Church in New York. talks recount life in Burma.
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Horticultural Hall
M. B. Ingalls
Burma
Edward Judson
Adoniram Judson
Judson Memorial Church
New York
Hull Yacht Club Plans New Club House At Hull
A Hull Yacht Club meeting at the Parker House adopted Tobey's plan for a new club house at Hull with a cost not to exceed 6000 dollars. Regulations were amended to restrict who can sail and to allow entries to higher classes if no competitor exists. Delegates to the New England Yacht Racing Association were named: Stetson Carey and Sherriffs.
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Hull Yacht Club
Parker House
Hull
Hutchinson
D. Hall Rice
S. Edwin Tobey
New England Yacht Racing Association
Messrs
John Stetson
W. A. Carey
W.E. Sherriffs
E.C. North
Franklin Adams
Ee Pope
Robert C. Poor
Elisha James
Fire at Lispenard Street Guts Upper Floors
Fire gutted the three upper floors of a five story building at 10 Lispenard Street in New York tonight causing estimated damage between 20000 and 25000 dollars. Incendiary origin noted for a separate fire at the New York steamer dock last night damaging seventy three bales of cotton at five dollars per bale. Dennis Allen injured, recuperating in hospital. In Bradford a barn owned by Harrison E Chadwick, occupied by Minot A Skinner, burned. seven cows and one horse perished. Loss about two thousand dollars, not yet adjusted. origin unknown.
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New York
Lispenard Street
ProvioEnck
R. L
Dennis Allen
Haverhill
Harrison E. Chadwick
Minot A. Skinner
Bradford
James
Fire at 112 Richmond street extinguished by Officer Wise
Officer Wise of Station 1 put out a small fire at house 112 Richmond street last evening at 8 20 o clock. The occupant was Morris Gatland. The Box 114 alarm sent at 10 35 last evening was unnecessary.
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Officer Wise
Station 1
Richmond Street
Morris Gatland
Pierce Is Unanimous Choice In Republican Senate Caucus
In Bismarck North Dakota Gilbert A Pierce was named the unanimous Republican choice for United States senator after two ballots for the second seat yielded no result. The later slate showed M N Johnson 27 P J McCumber 16 N G Ordway 16 Walter Muir 8 George Walsh 11 C M Spencer 1 W C Plumer 7 George A Winship 2. Balloting to resume appears unlikely for several days.
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United States
Bismarck
N. D
Gilbert A. Pierce
Republican Caucus
M. N. Johnson
P. J. McCumber
N. G. Ordway
Walter Muir
George i Walsh
C. M. Spencer
W. C. Plumer
George A. Winship
Portland
Ore
State of Washington
John B. Allen
roOrse Turner
T. H. Brents
Charles S. Voorhees
Senate
Allen
Turner
A Mormon Raid on Canada Near McLeod
Ottawa reports prominent Mormons led by President Woodruff and ex Senator Cannon have arrived at Lee's Creek near McLeod in the Northwest Territory. More Mormons are expected in spring as leaders visit. Officials allege polygamy is practiced among settlers with multiple women in each dwelling.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Lee’s Creek Settlement
McLeod
Northwest Territory
Woodruff
Cannon
Brigham Young
Brigham Young, Jr
Joseph Smith
Paine Nominated by Citizens Convention for Boston Mayor
A Boston Citizens Convention calls for nominating Hon. Robert Treat Paine for mayor with a Nov. 21 meeting at Dexter Hall. Paine approves the bid after considering the honor and duties of office. The event marks Paine’s formal entry into the mayoral contest ahead of the Dec. 10 election.
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Boston
Robert Treat Paine
Joy Street
EM. Chamberlin
Ropert Treat Paine
Citizens’ Convention
Dexter Hall
Washington Street
Edwin M. Chamberlin
Nicholas Furlong
Charles W. Dexter
Fowin M. White
Paine
Mayoralty race stalls as factions plot nominations
The Independent Hart annex group plans a separate convention to nominate a mayoral candidate while Galvin supporters build an outside organization. Non partisans grow frustrated with nominations and fear low turnout unless a strong Citizens movement forms soon.
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Hart Annex
Citizens
Woolley Nominated by Ninth District Republicans for Alderman
The ninth aldermanic district Republicans met at 2267 Washington street with John P. Fox as chairman and J A Hunne man as secretary. Twenty delegates unanimously nominated Charles B. Woolley for alderman, with Woolley pledging a victorious season.
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C. B. Woolley
Washington Street
John P. Fox
J. A. Hunneman
Charles B. Woolley
Woolley
Alderman Wilson’s Competitor Emerges as Citizens Candidate
Augustus H. Reed a real estate broker filed nomination papers as a Citizens candidate in Alderman Wilson’s fourth district. His bid is backed by several voters from the shady side of the hill, but the move is unlikely to affect Wilson’s expected majority.
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Wilson
Augustus H. Reed
Citizens
Barry Campaign Rally Draws Ward 15 Voters
Councilman E. P. Barry urged reelection at a Ward 15 rally in the Fourth and Dorchester streets ward room attended by nearly 300 voters. Representative William H. McNary presided and speeches were also given by Barry and Councilman Charles J. Chance. The meeting pledged support for the Democratic nominee for Alderman with other candidates Joseph J. Casey and Thomas Griffin noted.
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E. P. Barry
Common Council
Fourth and
Dorchester Streets
Galvin
William 58. McNary
Barry
Charles J. Chance
Eee
Joseph J. Casey
Thomas Griffin
Stacey Renominated by Second District Democrats
The second district Democratic aldermanic convention met at the Democratic head quarters in Charlestown to nominate a candidate for Wards 3 4 and 5. Joseph J. Corbett chaired the meeting with P J Donovan as chairman and John Anderson as secretary. 33 delegates were present. Alderman Stacey was nominated for renomination by the convention.
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Stacey
Main Street
Charlestown
Joseph J. Corbett
P. J. Donovan
John *. Anderson
P. Tt. Costello
Lowell
Palmer
Brockton
George E. Freeman
Charles F. Porter
J. G. Gruver
Freeman
Albert R. Wade
Scattering
Franklin Packard
Wallace C. Keith
George E. Farwell
William L. Douglas
John Kent
J. E. Bacon
Haverhill
Labor, Party Tonight
Joseph H. Sheldon
Fireupurt
Citizens’ Temperance Convention
H. C. Hartwell
Sage
M. W. Cummings
John Q. Peabody
John H. Daniels
Arthur H. Lowe
Nelson F. Bond
Edgar F. Belding
Waltham
A. M. Ryan
G. W. Carey
A. T. Pierce
GS. Alden
Alfred Warren
W. A. Hosmer
P. F. Hennelly
Lynn
Navy
Twe
Charles E. Harwood
Malden
John M. Devil
Joseph M. Russell
George E. Strout
Clarence O. Walker
William Holmes
Edward M. Whittle
James Pierce
Edwin T. Nash
John E. Farnham
Stacey Nominated by Acclaimed Vote at Convention
Speeches praised Mr Stacey as the Ward 4 serero urged a yea and nay vote. The roll produced a unanimous choice of Stacey. Stacey accepted the nomination, the convention adjourned amid cheers and he will host a banquet for delegates at the Quincy House tonight.
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Stacey
P. T. Costello
Sereero
Reynolds
Quincy House
Republicans Nominate Sidney Cushing In Eleventh District
The eleventh aldermanic district GOP met at city headquarters and nominated Councilman Sidney Cushing for the position. Ex-Alderman Henry F. Coe chaired the convention with Herbert A. Fuller as secretary. Twenty seven of twenty eight delegates attended as Alderman Rogers praised Cushing by acclamation and the motion carried unanimously. Edward H. Wise and W. E. Hibbard were chosen district committee members.
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Sidney Cushing
Henry F. Coe
Herbert A. Fuller
Rogers
Mr. Cushing
Edward H. Wise
W. E. Hibbard
Somerville
Converse
Joseph Cummings
R. E. Nickerson
John H. Butler
Mark F. Burns
L. F
Davis
William Taylor
A C. Clark
F. G. Lombard
A. E. Southworth
RK. H. Riddell
George W. Pritchard
John B. Viall
Sanford Hanscom
H. P. Hemmenway
C. F. Wilde
John F. Nickerson
J. Foster Clark
C. M. Hemenway
A. L. Dodge
William M. Armstrong
William H. Brine
Henry M. Corliss
S. W. Holt
Charles Shepard
George H. Derby
W. J. McLean
George A. Pratt
K. F. Doten
George A. Kimball
Allen F. Carpenter
L. Roger Wentworth
Butters
W. M. Armstrong
James Wapome
Z. Bowman
W. H. Hodgkins
E. A. Stone
F. M. Kilmer
J. W. Watson
J. J. Underhill
Edward Gimes
George E. Eliot
George F. Wilkins
Frank M. Lowell
J. G. Hinckley
John Herbert
William H. Cushman
T.H. Wayland
Ezra D. Souther
A. T. Nickerson
W. E. Pulsifer
C. B. Osgood
Frank E. Dickerman
W. L. Barbour
Quincy E. Dickerman
Irving L. Russell
Samuel Lt. Richards
George O. Proctor
Albert M. Robinson
Walter C. Mentzer
Charles G. Brett
F. A. P. Fiske
J. H. Kitner
J. Lorenzo Atwood
Joseph D. Young
Rufus R. Wade
J. Warren Bailey
Otis N. Casey
Albert W. Edmands
Joseph. Cummings
Isaac R. Webber
Frank E. Merrill
William A. Hunnewell
Newell F. Caswell
Franklin F. Phillips
Bow Street
Cambridge Caucuses Result in Delegates for Mayoralty Race
Readable caucus results from Cambridge and Somerville showing delegates and council candidates across six wards and two cities. Nominations include lists of delegates for Warp 1 through Warp 6 and ward by ward mayoralty and council outcomes with a note on a private post-meeting nomination.
Republican caucuses nominate city delegates and officers
Across Lowell Brockton Haverhill Waltham Lynn Malden and Malden caucuses nom inated mayoral and aldermanic candidates. Republicans and Democrats clash over a Wade Douglas ticket as unions and temperance factions back varied slates.
Henry George Receives $25,000 Legacy From Gloucester
The Court of Errors and Appeals ruled in favor of Henry George of Trenton inheriting $25,000 from George Hutchins of Gloucester. The legacy is described as a sacred trust to spread light on social and political questions and liberty and justice in the United States. Heirs had sought to set aside the bequest.
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Henry George
Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors and Appeals
George Hutchins
Gloucester
United States
The Quiet Life A superb engraving and poetry collection
A refined gift book with clear type and wide margins featuring The Quiet Life. Illustrations by Edwin A. Abbey and Alfred Parsons accompany poems by Marvell Cowley Praed Pope and Randolph. Prologue and epilogue by Austin Dobson enhance the period mood, with Abbeys and Parsonss drawings praised for clarity and charm.
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Abbey
Alfred Parsons
Andrew Marvell
Abraham Cowley
Praed
Pope
Thomas Randolph
Anthony Strafford
Austin Dobson
Dobson
Praedin
Parsons
Obituary notices for Montague and several notable figures
The Globe city editor Charles Howard Montague died last evening of typhoid fever. Born October 16, 1858 in Greenfield, he worked in Cambridge and aided General Butler in campaigns. Also reported are deaths of William W. Converse of Winchester Repeating Arms, Henry Beard from gas asphyxiation in New York, and Rev. Alexander McGregor Hopper D.D. with Baptist leadership history.
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Charles Howard Montague
the Globe
Greenfield
C. H. Montague
Cambridge
General Butler
Montague
Washington Irving
William W. Converse
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
New Haven
Henry Beard
Homestead
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
Alexander McGregor Hopper
D.D
Conn
Bridgeport
Lecture on Congo Cannibals by Herbert Ward at Music Hall
Mr Ward spoke on Central African tribes after a heavy rain filled evening at Music Hall. Lantern views showed diverse peoples. warnings on cannibalism and ivory trade contrasted with praise for Stanley and Leopold II’s Congo State. James Glave sang canoe songs reflecting native musical harmony during the journey down the Congo.
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Music Hall
Congo
Central Africa
Herbert Ward
Stanley
Mr. Ward
Dr. Livingston
Henry M. Stanley
Leopold II
Belgium
Vark
Ippoo Tib
Captain Deane
James Glave
Freight wreck halts Denver Fort Worth Texas line in Wichita canon
A flange failure on a Denver Fort Worth Texas railway engine sent the engine and five cars off the track in Wichita canon. Engineer Wilmarth and Brakemaster were killed instantly. Fireman Elam was seriously injured.
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Gurmixz, I. T
Wichita Canon
Denver, Fort Worth & Texas
Wilmarth
Elam
Notice to Voters Boston Registration Details 1889
The Boston Board of Registrars announces that voter lists including the Women’s list up to Oct 22 are posted in precincts and at the Central Office 12 Beacon street. Evening registration sessions run Nov 15 to Nov 26 from 6 to 10 p m at Ward rooms and public sites. Registration closes Nov 26 at 10 p m. no names added after.
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Board OF Registrars OF Voters
Beacon Street
Boston
Chapman
Enutaw Street
Armory Building
Maverick Street
Bunker Hill Street
Lexington Street
Baldwin Street
City Hall
City Square
Charlesown
North Bennet Street
Chardon Street
Wells
Blossom Street
Anderson Street
Central Office
Church Street
Hudson Street
Broadway
Emerson Street
Dorchester Street
Washington Street
Waltham Street
Concord Street
Cabot Street
Corner Vine
Dudley
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Dinan
Coughlin
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Scott
Camp No. 20
Dolan
William Mulcahey
Iceman
Kunze
Mulecahey
Carlson
Fondala
Chelsea
Mass
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Paleo O'Sullivan
Donahue
Thomas Whalen
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Hylands
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Inter-Ocean
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Edward Jones
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Behring Sea
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J. H. H. MacNamee
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William Stolba
Woodward Emery
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J. M. W. Hall
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James F. White
James Grant
John T
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Delegntes
P. J. McElroy
Joseph J. Kelley
Edward Winward
P. J. Callahan
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Stephen Anderson
Simon Flaig
Richard Whoriskey
J. F. Grainger
Hugh Carberry
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William J. Breen
Edwar A.connihan
Warp
William F. Morrill
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James H. Deepey
M. FE. Rideout
L. M. Hannum
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G. D. Chamberlin
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William A. Monroe
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H. D. Winter
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P. J. Lambert
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RK. J. Patterson
Francis J. Mahaffy
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Silas Buck
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Henry Esmond
Edwin A. Abbey
Harrer & Bros
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A.J. Littlefield
Wheeling
W. Va
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