Minneapolis Ordered to Sail for Smyrna to Protect American Interests
The Minneapolis was ordered from Norfolk to sail for Smyrna Asia Minor with 600 tons coal and 900 tons stores to join San Francisco and Marblehead in safeguarding American missionaries and citizens amid Armenian tensions. Captain G O Wadleigh commands a crew of 400 blue jackets and marines. voyage includes coaling stops at Gibraltar.
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Washington
Cabinet O
Minneapolis
En- Naval Station
Smyrna
Asia ‘Minor
Ip San Francisco
Marblehead
United States
Ln Rege
al Minor
State Department
G.O. Wadleigh
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Gibraltar
Navy Department
Rover
Patstrreshan
Upton Roads
Missiona
Americans Safe as Refugees Move in Near East
Advices from Aleppo report all Americans at Aintab Marash Orfah and Mardin are safe. Missionaries at Harpoot are leaving and returning temporarily to Constantinople. Armenian provincial refugees here have petitioned the Patriarch.
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Constantinople
Aleppo
Aintab
Marash
Orfah
Mardin
Harpoot
Constan Is
Letters from Aintab describe Armenian turmoil and isolation
Mrs M G Papazian in Aintab Turkey reports daily massacres in Armenia small villages burned near Aintab and Aleppo telegraph wires cut by order of the Sultan leaving the city cut off Americans feared protection by the Sultan her Armenian husband threatened and jailed but released passports promised yet unobtained she fears never returning to America without drastic action by the United States or another nation
Austrian Fleet Sails for Hellas Sea Amid Turkish Troubles
A Pola dispatch reports Austrian warships Tegetthoff Kaliserin Elisabeth and Biuts have sailed to the Aegean Sea in response to the Turkish crisis. The fleet was ordered to prepare for service and is now en route.
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Vienna
Pola
Hyean Sea
Tegetthoff
Kaliserin
Hiisabeth
Biits
Place for the Fight in Texas and New York Plans
Dan Stuart reports finding a site near El Paso for a Corbett Fitzsimmons bout with no interference. Tickets will allow viewing from El Paso, and Stuart plans to travel to New York to secure terms. El Paso residents are expected to witness the event.
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Dallas
Tex
Dan Btuart
el Paso
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Tragic Accident on Boston & Albany Train
Charles E. Broderick of Brighton died after a fall from a moving Boston and Albany local at Cottage Farm station. He leaned toward the track post to inspect rain, struck the post, and was crushed. witnesses said his skull was fractured and nearly severed. Broderick, 27, married recently, lived at 112 Murdock Street.
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Boston & Albany
Cottage Farm
Charles E. Broderick
Brighton
Taylor
Bton
Broderick
Murdock ‘Street
Foster Discusses Treasury Gold Reserve Solution
Ex Secretary of the Treasury Foster, in New York, argues the Treasury must maintain the gold reserve. He says yellow metal sales via import duties in gold could keep reserves above 100 million and avoid bond issues. He proposes Congress mandate gold payment on a portion of imports to strengthen the reserve.
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Tomedo; O
Carlisle
New York
Treasury
Foster
United States Treasury
Sub-Treasury
New York City
Congress
Denver rider sets new unpaced half mile world record
Harry Clark a Denver Class A rider today rode an un paced half mile in 59 seconds, establishing a new world's record for that distance. Clark now holds the world's record in Class A for the unpaced half, one, two, three, four and five-mile distances.
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Denver
Col
Harry Clark
Clark
Record-breaking city registration boosts election turnout
The city closes registration at 10 pm with 91 785 names, the highest in history. State totals show 142 460 regular polls and 3 427 supplementary names. city supplementary adds 1 450. Women voters number 11 764 after slight gains. Local officials estimate final city register around 91 780.
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Pearson
Board of Elections
Battle near Santa Clara ends with Spanish losses and wounding
Report from Havana via the Olivette says General Antonio Mageo with 1800 men fought General Geni Navarro near Santa Clara. The engagement lasted seventeen hours, with the Spaniards defeated and heavy casualties reported. Navarro was wounded and escaped capture. the patriots suffered light losses. Havana also notes General Maximo Gomez defeated General Suares Valdez in Santa Clara, wounding General Valdes and killing Colonel Aldave after hours of fighting.
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Key West
Fia
Olivette
Havana
Antonio Mageo
Geni Navarro
Ith
Santa Clara
Navarro
Maximo Gomez
Suares Valdez
Valdes
Aldave
Snub for Ex Presidents at Indiana Republican Conference
In Indianapolis the Indiana Republican conference featured a scene during Charles W. Fairbanks speech. Former President Harrison drew enthusiasm as Fairbanks declared the party would win in 1896 led by the illustrious Republican leaders. The crowd chanted What's the matter with us, he's all right, reflecting McKinley sentiment.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanke
Harrison
Fairbanks
McKinley
Mr. Harrison
Bubear Beats Hanlan In Galveston Scull Race
Bubear defeats Hanlan in a dramatic Galveston Navy scull race. The contest featured a turn foul by Hanlan but Bubear pulled ahead and finished in a close time of 8:28.
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Galveston
Tex
Navy
Bubear
Hanlan
Seven nominees named as board nominees in tense Boston party clash
The seven highest on the list were declared nominees while Chairman Sanford was excluded. Oscar C. Emerson backed by A P A received a small vote. John H. Colby and William Berwin failed to win support. The Rea party aldermanic convention was heated, opposing a “gang ticket” backed by city reformers and aimed at neutralizing the Mayor.
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Chairman Sanford
Oscar C. Emerson
John H. Colby
William Berwin
Rea Party
Ward 17
Boston
Convention III Detail Opens With Debate Over Temporary Officers
At 8:32 Senator Isaac Hutchinson called the convention to order. Major W. H. Oakes proposed Henry 8. Dewey as temporary chairman, who was elected, and James T. Reynolds as temporary secretary, with Frank H Briggs noted as secretary. A slate of eleven delegates was named to the credentials committee, reporting 341 delegates entitled with 34 reporting. The body debated motions to dispense with nomination speeches, ward speeches, and rules on roll or show of hands, amid clashes over “boss rule” and support for Mayor Curtis. Voices rose in protest as Krebs defended his position and urged integrity, while opponents argued for free speech. The vote on dispensing with nomination speeches failed, prompting further parliamentary sparring and calls for a roll call by wards.
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Lee
Lomaaney
Hone
Isaac Hutchinson
W. H. Oakes
Ward 4
Henry
Dewey
Ward 21
W. L. Sears
Frank H Briggs
Ward
James T. Reynolds
Ward 11
Seacoah
W. Davis
William W. Davis
Frank H. Blaney
Andrew P. Fisher
William Bryant
Howard Ruhl
Lawrence Hoey
Henry A. Foster
Samuel Sterne
Channing FE
Martin
Samuel B. Courtney
A. Glendon Dyar
Committee On Credentials
J. B. Mullen
Ward 9
Charles C. Tafts
Ward 2
FF. H. Krebs, Jr
Ond
Southston
Curtis
Democratic Party
Bosier
Matthews
The
Herald
Journal
Currey
Ward 20
Atherton
Isaac B. Allen
Ward 18
Wiggin
Boss Rule
Krebs
Siaccotes
Reoeetentatinen
Geena’ of Ven
Firebug woman confesses arson attempts at Somerville home
Maude Munden, 21, living at 16 Somerville Avenue with her husband and child, confessed to fourteen fire attempts on her dwelling and adjacent properties after being questioned by Fire Marshal Whitcomb. The Montreal-born woman claimed no motive, saying she felt compelled to act but could not explain why. She will be arraigned in court.
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Whitcomb
Martien
Maude Munden
Somerville Avenue
Somerville
Munden
Nicholas Quirk
Nick
Carney
Frank Rice
Marshal Whitcomb
Snug Sum For Yon Der Ahe Club Attachment Case
A court proceeding in case 36368 returns a verdict for the plaintiff. The attachment proceeding awards him judgment totaling 2744 dollars.
Mysterious Theophany Seeker Got 10000 Letters in Denver
Francis Schlatter has received over 10,000 letters at the Denver post office since his mysterious appearance. Residents send inquiries and messages seeking guidance as the wanderer attracts attention on the scene.
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Denver
Col
Francis Schlatter
Denver Postoffice
Showalter Beats Loschutz In Eighth Chess Match
New York November 20 reports the eighth game of the Showalter Loschutz match at the Manhattan Club won by Showalter.
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New York
Showalter
Loschutz
Manhattan
Tho Een Ehuts
Showsiter
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