Witnesses Describe Suffering at Camp Wikoff and Cuban Campaign
Major F J Ives testifies on medical shortfalls and lack of ambulances in the Cuban campaign. Julia Chadwick and Dr William Thompson detail supply shortages, typhoid cases, and unsuitable hospital transfers. Parrish recalls 188 sick at Sept 2 camp with no hospital, noting frequent leadership changes hindered response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
F. J. Ives
Fifth Army Corps
Wilson
Julia Halstead Chadwick
Camp Wikoff
United States
William Gilman Thompson
Presbyterian Hospital
Samuel Tu. Parrish
Southampton
Wikoff
General Wheeler
Parrish
General Shafter
General Bates
General Beaver
McKinley
Mill Strike In Augusta Cotton Mills Over Wage Cut
Three thousand workers in Augusta Georgia cotton mills walked out over wage cuts of 8 to 13 percent. Eastern unions advised the strike, signaling a first major clash between capital and labor in new Southern mills as pay scales align with northern competition. Higher wages were noted in Augusta despite broader Southern reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
New England
Hotton’s
Strikers Report Small Changes in Marlboro Shoe Dispute
In Marlboro on November 21 there were few changes in the shoe strike. Strikers gathered before the Rice & Hutchins Middlesex factory and spoke to about a dozen departing workers. Five hands are at work, and the firm is satisfied with the production. Labor leaders visited local businessmen seeking financial aid and were successful in most cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Rice & Hutchins
Quay Indicted in Conspiracy Case Involving Public Funds
Philadelphia reports a grand jury indicted United States Senator M. B. Quay his son R. R. Quay and ex-State Treasurer Haywood for conspiracy to unlawfully use public money deposited in the People's Bank of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
M. 8. Quay
R. R. Quay
Haywood
People’s Bank
Democratic Aldermanic Convention Notice at Boston Library
Delegates elected to the convention are asked to meet in the Old Public Library Building Boston on Wednesday evening November 23 1898 at o oclock for nominating twelve Democratic candidates for the Board of Aldermen and District Commissioner for three years and to transact further business Per order Democratic City Committee of Boston H Lee President John McDonald Timothy E McCarthy Secretaries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Public Library
Boylston Street
Boston
At & O'Clock
Board of Aldermen
Democratic Clily Committee OF
H. Lee
John ¥. McDonald
Timothy E. McCarthy
Sharp
Democratic City Committee
3OSTON
Joan H
Eice
Joan ¥. McDonald
Timothy E. McCarth
Secreries
Democratic City Convention Nominates Boston Officials
Democratic City Committee of Boston calls a meeting on November 23, 1908 at 7 PM to nominate two Board of Estimates and Apportionment members for one and two years, eight School Committee members for three years, and one member for one year, with further business to be conducted. Francis McDonald E.ice President Joan H McDonald Timothy E McCarthy Secretaries.
Retiring Trustee Hayes Reports Million in Real Estate Sold
William Allen Hayes, seeking relief as trustee of the James Stevenson estate since 1897, notes over one million dollars of the original real estate trust has been sold leaving about 1.2 million in assets. Mortgage indebtedness and unsecured debts totaling around 1.4 million have been paid, boosting equity and resulting in a handsome estate surplus despite remaining valuable properties in Boston and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
William Allen Hayes
James Stevenson
Stevenson
Boston
Beacon Street
Shawmut Avenue
Church Street
Carver Street
Dover Street
Eliot Street
Melrose Street
Piedmont Street
Pleasant Street
Hotel van Rensselaer
Tremont Street
Wood Piles Loom High in Streets of Dawson City
United States Consul Cook reports Dawson City preparing for winter quarters with logs piled for fuel and prices rising. 5000 workers expected in the Dawson district as winter begins. Trade and shipping notes include vessel Henry Villard bound for Dawson and cargo updates from Bear River to New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson City
Washington
United States
Cook
Klondike
Dawson
Ynlon
Francisco
Eben Murgay
Henry Villard
Gath
Amic
Pacffc
Orts
New York
Quirk
Muriel
Bear River
N. S
Barkentine D. A. Brayton
National Dock
New Bedford
Admiral Davey trial trip prompts correction on Baker origins
A Brookton subscriber corrects the record on President Lorenzo D. Baker of Boston Fruit Company born on Bound Brook Island Wellfleet, not Provincetown as printed. News notes ferrying cargo, haddock prices, and fleet activity amid poor fishing weather and port exports rising year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Davey
Sharter
Boston Fruit Company
Brookton
Lorenzo D. Baker
Prook Island
Wellfleet
Provinettown
Truro
Joshua H. Davis
South Channel
Provincetown
Russell
Livonia
A. C. Newhall
Haddock
Mortis H. Perry
Perry
Long Wharf
Pike
William Dolan
Boston
Boston Sowboat Company
Bay Boat Confidence
Baltimore
New York
Chester
Penn
Eugene Tompkins
Eig
Charles W. Lampee
Chelsea
Eastern Dredging Company
Eleanor L. Wright
Henrietta
William Kemp
Henry Chapel
Charlestown Navy Dockyard
Lawler
Hesper
Pinemore
Campbell
Carrie A. Lane
Norfolk
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Richard Quirk
Schooner John Cadwallader Strikes Beach After Leak
The two masted schooner John Cadwallader bound for Bath Maine with bal last sprang a leak off Seguin Lighthouse. Captain Kingsbury could not reach Portland due to head winds and returned to port. Tug Fannie Lenox towed the waterlogged vessel to Castle Island where she lies on the beach. Crew fled to the towboat and the Sylvester L Ward aided the tow. Vessel will be dried and placed on blocks for repairs. Partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cadwallader
Bath
Castle Island
Seguin
Portland
Kingsbury
Fannie Lenox
Sylvester L. Ward
Lenox
Bay State Conclave No 471 Public Smoke Talk
Bay State Conclave No 471 of the Improved Order of Heptasephs held a smoke talk at Encampment Hall Field's Corner last evening. A fine program was enjoyed by members and friends with artists including Edward McHugh Sandy Chapman Joseph A Callahan McCarthy brothers Irwin brothers James Baker M A Regan and Mr O Connor as accompanist. Visiting brothers included Supreme organizer Colonel James Secretary Halliburton Archon McCaffrey Archon Lynch and Deputy SKenneasley. Committee leaders were Thomas J Beechem Joseph Linehan Richard M Irwin Charles A Horan James P Murphy JohnS McDonough and W P Wattendorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State
Field’s Corner
Edward McHugh
Sandy Chapman
Joseph A. Callahan
McCarthy Brothers
Irwin Brothers
James Baker
M. A. Regan
O’connor
Stromberg Confesses in Brockton Robbery Case
Ernest Stromberg confessed to Chief of Police Vanston in Stoughton after arrest with Charles H. Allen for the attack and robbery of Asa M. Woodbury at his residence last Friday. Allen was arraigned in District Court and pleaded not guilty, held on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoughton
Ernest Stromberg
Charles H. Allen
Brockton
Asa M. Woodbury
Richard Vanston
Allien
Friay
Marlborough Heir Baptized at St James Palace
The Duke and Duchess of Marlborough welcomed their son with a Christening in the Chapel Royal at St James Palace. Sponsors included the Marquis of Londonderry and the Marquis of Camden, with Lady Blandford for Miss Vanderbilt in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Duke
Duchess of Marlborough
Chapel Royal
St. James Palace
Marquis of Londonderry
Marquis of Camden
Lady Blandford
Vanderbilt
Sir John Fowler Dead at 1030 in London
Sir John Fowler, engineer-in-chief of the Forth Bridge, creator of a baronetcy in 1890 for his services, has died in London. He was born in 1818.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir John Fowler
Forth Bridge
World wheat supply feared to fall short
An English expert predicts a universal wheat shortage as soil cannot meet rising demand. The article notes widespread hunger from dyspepsia and poor digestion and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy to strengthen the stomach, improve digestion, and treat related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Charitable Irish Society Meets at Parker House
The regular monthly meeting of the Charitable Irish Society was held at the Parker House last night. After the business session, Michael J. Murray gave an address on Three Types of the Century and William H. Smith performed vocal selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charitable
Irish Society
Parker House
Michael J. Murray
William H. Smith
Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Promises Instant Throat Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup as quickly easing throat and lung affections. The price is listed as 25 cents.
Stocks Rally In Broad Market On November Trading
The market shows strong bullish momentum with gains in People's Gas, Sugar, Tobacco, the grangers, Atchison preferred, Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania among top shares New York activity points to a Detroit-Boston bull pool in Baltic prices while Franklin stock short-term moves are denied by Treasurer Dommon October mining outputs compare with September and mass consolidation mine aims Dec drive eyed for a large dividend and further price advance in Centennial Arctic copper stocks lead gains as insiders forecast a late movement enhancement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grangers
Atchison Preferred
Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Detroit
Boston
Detroit Electric
Mike’ Millan
Mike Millan
Franklin
Dommon
Winona Gold
Mohawk
Adventure
Centennial
Mass Consolidated
Calumet & Hecla
Chase
Kearsarge
Arcadian
Allouez
Osceola
Quincy
Union Land
Westinghouse Electric Company
Pinkham
Civil Court Docket Shows Multiple Rr Cases and Trials
Official report lists numerous civil suits in Superior Court Boston area sessions with Boston Gas Light Co. and West End RR. entities featured. Notable cases include Walton vs Boston & Maine RR and Campbell vs Boston Klee Light Co with trials delayed, dozens more against city of Cambridge Malden and Newton Street Railway outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Boston & Maine Rr
Rosenberg
West End BR. RR
Same
Gigan
Moran
Richardson
Moors
Dickinson Paper Company
Filene
Hut
Young
Bryant
Perkins
Orester
Adams
B. Wilkins Co
Hoffecker
Blumenthal
O'Callaghan
Packard
Donohue
Mason
Nason
Loucks
Greene
Magee
Guir
Thoa
W. Emerson Co
Winters
Vngsee Co
Hayes
Puritan Trust Co
Towns
McCarthy
Abbott
Helster
Conant
Th. Walsh
Bossey
Hurd
Sisson
Potter
Brayley
Frester
Hatch
Hodgdon
Providence Brewing Co
Providence Brewing Co. 7574—Kavanagh
Kimball
Manny
Dalton
Hagopian
Markarian
McKie
Gregory
Hartel
Ross
Ray
Simonds
Gardella
Badaracco
Belcher
Sprague
Trask
Anderson
Clark
Couch
Brown
Kellogg
Kemp
Atwood
Nutter
Snow
Simpson
Spauldlis
Weir
O'’Connor
Mullaney
Superior
Taft
Lovell Arms Co
Saime
Maloney
Pro Ami
City of Cambridge
Hanscom
O' Neill
Smith
Beaudry
Webster
Newton Street
Geary
City of Malden
Hart
Chapin
Keating
Town of
Stoneham
Nutting
Clapp Et al
Maskell
City of Newton
Stock Exchange Sale Reported in Mixed Ledger
A miscellaneous stock exchange page reports sales figures for several firms including Catal Mining Geyser Mining and Cochiti Gold. Names such as Wilson W. Fay and McKey are noted along with itemized lots and prices, reflecting a varied market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay
State Street
Althaus Pater
Shipping News Mini Almanac for Tuesday November 22
Shipping notices list arrivals of steamer State of Maine to Macon and others with merchandise and passengers. Vessels include Santuit to Newport News and Mercedita to Woodside, plus barges and schooners from St John to Portland and Bangor to Philadelphia with cargoes and crews.
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State of Maine
Colby
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
K. A. Waldron
City of Macon
Savage
Savannah
Richardson & Barnard
Indian
Nickerson
Philadelphia
E. B. Sampson
Santuit
Smith
Newport News
Perges Mercedita
Woodside
Charles Mayer
Hand
Baltimore
O. Go. B
Portsouth
Frostburg
Warrington
Portsmouth
Robblee
Bear River
Lash
Flower
Centennial
Ward
Majestic
Cook
St. Qonn
Annie
Doucette
Imon River
Watchman
Julia Baker
Perkins
Mentora
Gott
Bangor
Harriet
Hickey
Gaynor
N.W
Columbian
London
Carrie A. Lane
Odell
Woodbridge Creek
Ethel ¥. Merriam
Rockport
H. F. Dimock
New York
Yale
Annie Bliss
Hillsboro
Carrie C. Miles
Rockland
Nellie Grant
Ellsworth
Patchin
Castine
Chester Rt. Lawrence
Lulu W. Mopes
Scituate
Bear Liver
Fred B. Dalzell
Vineyard Haven
Perth Amboy
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Calticise Wikdee
Marlboro
Senator Quay
Jim” Stevenson
Alons
Stromberg
Marlborough
Charitable Irish Society
Eali & Ohio
Canada Pacific
Canada Southern
Central Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Gt West
del & Hudson
Del
den & Rio G
Erie New
Louis & Nash
Manhattan L
BRGY
Y, Chi & St L
North West Ee Ee
North Amer Co
Northern Pacific
Northprest Por
St Paul
Eevee
St P & OM
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
UPD &G
Wabash
Bay State Gas
Col F & Iron
Cenee
C & Iron
Western Union
Boston Stock Exchange
Blodgett
Am Bell
Atchison Adj
CO & N
CGC & W
Dom Coal
Ill Steel Ss
Jco KC 1& S
Hk C i & M
Atchison
Boston & Albany
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Bay
West End
Bos & Gr Creek
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Franklin A Keene
Humboldt
Ysabel
A Tamarack
Victor
Wolverine
Alverst Ween
Vederal Steel
Pullman
Isle Royale
Torrington
We En
Emia
Boston & Cripple Creek
Commonwealth Guild
Joseph Ladue
van Choate
Old Glory
Broken Hill
Justine
Crescent Mining
Shipping News
Shipping
Warren Line
Liverpol
LuLion
Michigan
Canada
Apanostia Kans
Bay State Sachema
Vnan Sagamore
Yee
Queenstown
Richards
MILLS
Fitchburg Docks
Gnamestown
Warren & CO
Milk Street
Apply & CO
State St. Ad
Dominion Line
Liverpool
Fitchburg R. R
Thur
Dominion (New
Mrees
American Line
Paris
St. Paul
St. Louis
RED Star Line
Antwerp
Westernland
Wensington
Maynard & Child
General Agents
Telephone
Cunard Line
State St
Catalonia
Savannah Line Ocean Steamship Co
North Side
Lewis Wharf
FWLB
EIOA
Gat
City of Veron
Gate City
Chattahoochee
N.Y. Sur
N.Y
Ocean Steamship Corniwane
Nekster
North River
Mor
A. Dew
Sambpsun
Washington St
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co
Providence
J. W. McCloskey
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississipii
Texas
Arizona
New
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
Wm. E. Corrick
N. K
Edwin Hawley
Ass’t
Broadway
Vom Phila
B. P. Wing
Central Wharf
B. B. Sampson
Mike Building
Dominion Atlantic BY
S. S&s
Prince Edward
Yarmouth
Maritime Provinces
Halifax
Pictou
Washington Et
Ng Wharf
Foot State Street
B. Masters
Yarmouth Steamship Co.Limited
Nova Scotia
Washington Street
Chatham Street
H F. Hammond
Q. F. William
India
Eagle
Maton
Carbonero
Road
Elmwood
Shenandoah
Newburyport
Indian Ridge
Valley Forge
Beers
Alaska
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Ritson
Cto
Tunnel Ridge
Lorberry
Enterprise
N. H
Plymouth
Kendrick
Port Johnson
C. R. RR
Andon
Jacob Bright
Josephine
Digby
Annapolis
Warrior
Bridgewater
Neva
Guysboro
J. W. Balano
Satilla
Three Mays
Oliver S. Barrett
Coal Port
Hannah Coomer
Charles St
Cambridgewort Office
Mass. Ave
Uwutit
Washbington Street
Thorp & Martin CO
McLaughlin
Boston Post
Joan Cgc
HAYN@S & CO
Bay State Instruments
Watson’s
Columbus
Deerfield Mfg. CO
Ripans Chemical Co
Moniais. Gl
Stationery
Medical
Dr. Hallock Medical Institut
Dr. Hallock
Halock Medical Institute
Court St
E. W. Gahan
M. D
Tremont St
J. E. Frothingham
Howard St
Dr. Bell
Columbus Avenue
Bell
Columbus Ave
Meicine
Williams
Dartmouth St
Chas. Thompson
Box
DE. Gordon
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Court of
Jacob Wyman
David Ben Shim
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