Aldermen Seek Renomination in Divided City Convention
Democratic aldermen plan to renominate six current members at Bumstead Hall as factions clash over patronage and loyalty. Republicans push a seven-candidate slate with party discipline, while ward by ward alignments form around Barry Mahoney Donovan and Dean. Mayor Briggs is expected to preside at the Republican gathering Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bumstead Hall
Lee
Barry
Donovans
Mahoney
Charles
Ward 7
Rosnosky
Charlestown
John J. Mahoney
Rostow
W.S. Doovan
William F. Donovan
P. BF. McDonald
South Boston
Josiah S Dean
Ward 13
Timothy J. Sullivan
Dean
Sullivan
Ward 15
Ward 14
Ward 16
Barry, Lomasney
Ward 19
Fence
Mooney
Cleary
Ward 11
F. H. Briggs
Maijor Briggs
Wardll
Death on Everett street sparks collision versus runaway horse debate
Daniel Mahoney 50 of Maldex was killed when thrown from his wagon in Everett on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses from Car 6865 claim no contact with the wagon while Everett police say the team was struck. Mahoney’s body lies at Goudey’s with a medical exam planned today.
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Daniel Mahoney
Pierce Street
Maldex
Gilbert Williams Coal Company
Everett
West End
Merry Street
Shute
Carlson
Mahoney
Thomas A. Peterson
School Street
Charlestown
Charlies Larson
Union Street
Goudey
Durrell
Monkey Escapes In Luscomb’s Bird Store Incident
A monkey escaped its cage in Luscomb’s Bromfield street bird store, creating havoc among parrots rabbits and other pets. Police Sergeant Prendergast and Patrolman Putnam captured the animal at about 11 30 PM after it scattered goldfish broke tank glass overturned cages and caused damage.
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Luscomb
Bromfield Street
Sergeant Prendergast
Putnam
Croker To Lead Tammany Again After Return
Richard Croker arrives in New York aboard the St. Louis and signals he will again head Tammany Hall though he refuses to discuss internal disputes or Senator Hill. He stays noncommittal on campaigns and hints at interest in racing including winning the Derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard Croker
Tammany
Croker
St. Louis
Tammany Hell
Fie
Senator Hill
Bryan
Sheehan
Tammany Hall
Russia blocks the way of powers over Turkish finances
The Vienna talks hinge on financing Turkey as Sir Edgar Vincent seeks a Turkish 3 percent loan via debt conversion. Russia resists a Russian delegate on the Turkish debt commission, signaling Moscow’s superior claims and blocking allied plans.
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Berlin
Porte
Turkey
Edgar Vincent
Imperial
Getoman Bank
Seriin
Vienna
M. Nelhdorff
St. Petersburg
Russia
Joan Short Found Dead in Medford Shanty
Medford reports Joan Short aged about 70 found dead tonight in his Swan Street shanty. Once a large contractor and wealthy, he lost his fortune and lived by errands. He had visited Nestor Dignan's stable every Sunday, but did not appear today. Short's locked door was forced about 6 30, discovering his body.
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Medford
Joan Short
Swan Street
Short
Loston
Nestor % Dignan
Nestor
List of potential cabinet picks for the McKinley administration
The article lists suggested nominees for the McKinley administration across all departments, naming candidates for Secretary of State Treasury War Navy Attorney General Interior Agriculture and ambassadors to England and France. It notes many Congressmen will visit Canton in ten days to discuss tariff policy and that Major McKinley plans to be in Canton for Thanksgiving Day.
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Andrew D. White
New York
George F. Edmunds
Vermont
Whitelaw Reid
Chauncey M. Depew
John Hay
Illinois
Robert R. Hitt
Ilinois
Thomas Bb. Reed
Maine
Redfield Proctor
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Edward J. Phelps
Marcus A. Hanna
Ohio
Cornelius N. Bliss
John Sherman
William BR. Allison
Iowa
Nelson Dingrey, Jr
Lyman J. Gage
Horace Porter
Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Neilson A. Miles
Joseph R. Hawley
Connecticut
Matthew ¢. Quay
Pennsylvania
Daniel H. Hastings
M. H. de Young
California
Charles H. Grosvenor
A. C. Harmer
Henry C. Payne
Wisconsin
N. B. Scott
West Virginia
H. Clay Myans
Tennessee
Morana
Bulkeley
James A. Gary
Maryland
John R. Thomas
W. R. Merriam
Minnesota
Cushman Kk. Davis
W. O. Bradley
Kentucky
Shelby M. Cullom
Linois
Charles W. Fairbanks
Philetus Sawyer
J. W. Babcock
Samuel W. Allerton
E. N. Morrill
Kansas
Cyrus Leland
Charles F. Manders
W. M. Osborne
Massachusetts
John Boyle
Joseph P. Smith
Congress
Canton
McKinley
McKinley Enjoys Quiet Sunday In Canton
Major McKinley spent a restful morning with a drive and church attendance in Canton. A quiet family dinner followed at the McKinley residence with Mrs. McKinley and Miss Helen McKinley among the guests. He has received many messages from visiting Congressmen about tariff and the Dingrey bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Major McKinley
Cullom Mentioned for Cabinet in Republican Talk
A Chicago morning paper reports growing talk among Republicans about Senator Cullom possibly joining the Cabinet. The idea he would be named by Major McKinley gains ground as questions arise about his Senate successor.
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Chicago
Cullom
Major McWinley
Senate
Mullens Boy John Henry Newman Mull en joins mayoral staff
John Henry Newman Mullen born last Monday becomes the private secretary junior to Professor Thomas A Mullen the mayor's senior secretary. Though healthy he will work behind the scenes and not yet assume duties while weighing just over eight pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincey
John Henry Newman Mullen
Thomas A. Mullen
Ledge Discovered Near Gloucester and Manchester Harbors
The hydro graphic office notes a rocky ledge near Norman's Woe about a quarter mile west of Poppleston Beach. It extends southeast for about 359 yards with a depth of 66 10 feet at the seaward edge. Five to six fathoms lie close to the ledge, making it hazardous to vessels approaching in fog or thick weather.
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Washington
Hydrographic Office
Gloucester
Manchester Harbors
Massachusetts
Norman
Poppleston Beach
Merrimack Valley Clerks Host Meeting With Moody
The Merrimack Valley Association of Postoffice Clerks held its monthly meeting in Haverhill with guests W A Boudout of Boston and Congressman Moody. Moody pledged to strive to address postal employee grievances.
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Haverhill
Merrimack Valley Association of Postoffice Clerks
W. A. Boudout
Boston
Moody
Boston Welcomes Prince Louis Aboard Cruiser Parade
The cruiser clears 2009 outsiders with a towboat as a band plays and colors are lowered at sunset. Prince Louis is to land at Long Wharf then attend a Vendome banquet after a North End Italian parade. He may marry an American girl if she pleases him during his Boston stop.
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Colombo
Prince Louis
Long Wharf
North Square
Boston
United States
Italy
Traveling barroom suspect held on liquor charge
Salinm police detained Ernest Oullette after finding three whiskey bottles in his pockets. He was locked up to answer a charge of violation of the liquor law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinm
Ernest Oullette
Parker Memorial opens fourth Sunday of series with Livermore speech
Parker Memorial held the fourth Sunday evening service under the Benevolent Fraternity of Churches. Mrs. Mary A. Livermore spoke on the theme If God be for us who can be against us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Memorial
Benevolent Fraternity of Churches
Mary A. Livermore
Emrick Stays as Pastor at Grace Congregational
Dr. Frederick E. Emrick, recently called to Porters Congregational Church in Brockton, has defined and will remain here as pastor of the Grace Congregational Church in South Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
Navy
Frederick E. Emrick
Porter Congregational Church
Brockton
Grace Congregational Church
Fort Warren Library Night Features Noted Performers
An entertainment Saturday at Fort Warren library drew about 100 guests including soldiers in uniform, ladies, and children. Irish magician Lawrence Joseph M. Crane impressed the audience for over an hour with feats of magic, while Patrick J. Crane from Fort McPherson gave a club swinging exhibition. Sergeant Deatrick of Fort Warren played piano, with F. H. Bushy and John J. Murray organizing. A Boston delegation attended and stayed all night.
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Fort Warren
Professor Lawrence
Joseph M. Crane
Boston
Patrick J. Crane
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
F. H. Bushy
John J. Murray
Deatrick
Fort
Great Wire Nail Trust Collapse Spurs Miner Strike and Aid Hopes
In Columbus on November 22 President Ratchford of the United Mine Workers announced restoring the 61 cent rate in eastern Ohio. Tomorrow all Baltimore & Ohio mines from Bellair to Glenco will resume full time. Jackson miners, with Hocking Valley support, may follow eastern Ohio to enforce the higher rate. Detroit reports A A Goodrich & Co has secured a 9000 ton charcoal pig iron order for Buda Pest, largest export order for a US firm.
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Columbus, CO
Ratchford
United Mine Workers
Pearce
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Bellair
Glencoe
Pittsburg
Jackson
Hocking Valley
Detroit
Mich
A. A. Goodrich & Co
Budapest
Austria
Nail Trust Collapses After Nail Price Collapse Sparked by Pool Fees
The great wire nail trust, active since June, has collapsed and plans to wind up by December 1. Chicago brokers sell nails at 1.70 per keg, far below the trust price, while stores offer 2 per keg in lots. The scheme included a pool tax of 1.50 per keg and heavy inspection costs, with 1.5 million dollars returned to members four months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Wire Nail Trust
United States
Canada
Pittsburg
Trust
J. H. Parks
Sears Building
Boston
Tin plate price agreement eyed for December
The Gentilemens' Agreement to maintain tin plate prices is likely to take effect December 1 after a July expiration. At a Pittsburgh meeting all manufacturers except Indiana gas belt firms voted to raise prices 15 to 25 cents per box, with Western producers supportive and orders already placed by meat packers canners tinware makers and hardware suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburg
Indiana
Condensed Milk Canning
Dockmen Strike Expands Across Hamburg Harbor Trade
The Hamburg dock strike started with 3800 workers yesterday and may widen as lightermen and other shipyard laborers threaten to join. A large meeting of ship porters and coal heavers voted to join, with support pledged from port workers in Holland Belgium England and the United States.
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Hamburg
Holland
Belgium
England
United States
Real estate firm Penath and Bruggman assigns assets
St Louis real estate firm Penath and Bruggman, a prominent company, assigned yesterday. The value of their assets exceeds 100000. Liabilities are not stated.
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ST. Louis
Penath & Bruggman
Weyler Earl From Contingencies in Cuba Crisis
The article discusses potential mutiny risks and U S government readiness to act decisively. It warns that Weyler’s failure to dislodge Maceo could trigger unpredictable developments with unknown consequences.
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United States
Weyler
Maceo
Hitt Urges U S Recognition of Cuban Belligerents
In Chicago on November 22 Congressman Robert R. Hitt, head of the House Foreign Relations Committee and Senate candidate, urged immediate U S recognition of Cuba as belligerents. He argued recognition follows international law and would aid the Cuban war effort against Spain.
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Chicago
Robert R. Hitt
House Committee On Foreign Relations
United States Senate
Palmer
United States
Cuba
Weyler urged to win decisive victory before return
Madrid dispatch says the government told General Weyler it is unwise for him to go back to Havana until he achieves a decisive victory over Maceo, due to international and domestic political considerations.
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Havana
Maceo
London
Standard
Madrid
Weyler
Spanish protest over US insult to flag at Newcastle
Central News from Madrid reports the Duke of Tetuan minister of foreign affairs cabled to Senor de Lome in Washington to lodge an energetic protest with the American government over the insult to the Spanish flag at Newcastle Delaware.
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London
Madrid
Duke of Tetuan
Senor de Lome
United States
Newcastle
Del
DISSATISFACTION IN SPAIN REPORTEDLY RISES OVER CUBA
Madrid reports a semi official denial that General Weyler will be recalled for General Pando. Despite the denial, belief in the change grows if Weyler fails against Maceo. El Correo questions when War Minister Azcarraga will take direct command in Cuba.
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Madrid
Weyler
Pando
Maceo
el Correo
Azcarraga
Cuba
Government Buys Shells For Land Fortifications
The Taylor Iron and Steel Company of High Bridge New Jersey is filling a large order for 18 inch steel shells for the United States government. The shells are not for penetra tion but will be filled with explosives for use against land works and troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taylor Iron and Steel Company
High Bridge
N. J
United States
Aged Man's Fatal Fall in Roxbury Home
William Lennon aged 8 of 57 Bartlett Street Roxbury fell down stairs in his home last evening fracturing his skull. He was found unconscious and Dr. Martin attended him but he died almost instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lennon
Bartlett Street
Roxbury
Martin
Lennon
Italian cousin shoots cousin in West End home
Antonio Catanzaro is wanted by police for shooting his cousin Barta Catanzaro in the left thigh last evening at 2 Standish Place West End. Both lived together in three rooms and had just bought coal for their store. Antonio fled after the quarrel over a scuttle bound for a private room with his wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Catanzaro
Standish Place
West End
Barta Catanzaro
Barta
Antonio
Train Strikes Worker Near Depew Private Car
Hady Cline was struck by locomotive Nehasane at Centre Rutland shortly after 10 oclock yesterday. The Nehasane was drawing Chauncey M. Depews private car en route from New York to Shelburne. Cline was badly but not fatally injured and brought to Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Hady” Cline
Nehasane
Centre Rutland
Bryan Arrives Home After Restful Outing
William J. Bryan returned to Lincoln tonight and said his outing was enjoyable and refreshing. He will leave for Denver tomorrow evening.
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Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
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