Knights of Labor oppose McNeill for Boston mayor
A Knights of Labor meeting in Globe Hall rejects Mr. George E. McNeill as a candidate, arguing self appointed committees do not reflect labor wishes. Delegates pledge to support only labor backed candidates and condemn clique driven maneuvers in city politics.
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George E. McNeill
Organized Labor
Boston
Representative
Knights of Labor
Globe Hall
Essex Street
McNeill
Assemblies of the
W. P. Cherrington
O’brien
Cherrington
Michael E. Burn
M. J. Bishop
Urn
Burn
United States
Cluef
Kurn
F.S. Pickett
Henry George
New York
Ben
Faneuil Hall
Labor
Mr. McNeil
Jabor
Osten
Bishop
Fitzwilliams
J. M. L. Babcock
Taylor
Pickett
Labor Organization
Master Workmen’s League
Resolved Nomination Move Rejected In Boston Meeting
A Boston meeting rejected a proposal to adjourn to Fancuil Hall the next evening to nominate two universally acceptable candidates for mayor. The document condemns cliques and manipulations and calls for honest, straightforward nominations.
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Fancuil Hall
Boston
Riot in Salem as mob attacks non-union men
Late Nov 25 report describes a mob from a licensed liquor shop pursuing Simeon Yeaton and his brother Joshua down Boston street. The crowd of up to 400 assaults them, Halpin is wounded, police intervene, car passengers beaten, Yeatons detained then released, arrests expected.
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Sredau
Salem
Simeon Kk. Yeaton
Poole’s Hollow
Boston Street
Joshua
Kinsella
Simeon Yeaton
Yeatons
Regan
Kelly
Simeon
John F. Halpin
Foote
Halpin
Ex-Governor Pearson C. Cheney Named US Senator
Concord New Hampshire November 25 Ex Governor Pearson C Cheney of Manchester named to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Austin F Pike Cheney a longtime papermaker and businessman heads the P C Cheney corporation He has served in the Legislature was Mayor of Manchester and was nominated for Governor in 1875 Cheney is 55 and a Republican with a record as a party donor and opponent of ex Secretary Chandler
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Concord
N. H
Pearson C. Cheney
Manchester
United States
Austin F. Pike
Holderness
P. C. Cheney Corporation
Chandljer
Salem Thanksgiving at Churches and Socials Highlights
Salem on Thanksgiving Day saw all business paused and theatre and skating rink attractions open. Church services featured sermons by Rev. Dr. bolies and Rev. S L Gracey on homes foundations, plus Rev. C A Towne at the Baptist Church. A Thanksgiving dinner and charity rides for children accompanied by floral tributes marked the day. The Salem Independent Rule Association held a shooting match with G A Wilson winning the association prize medal, and Hussey and Merritt taking top prizes in first class.
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Salem
Speciau
South Church
Dr. Bolies
Lafayette Street
M. E
S. L. Gracey
Baptist Church
C. A. Towne
Charles C. Sewall
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Sealagner
Willson
North Church
Unitarian Church
Peabody
Medfield
Salem Independent Rule Association
G. A. Wilson
Association
Worcester fire dept ladder race ends with win for Westboro
The hook and ladder contest at Worcester for $1000 featured Westboro and North Brook fields fire departments. Westboro won in 1 minute 5 seconds as North Brook’s participant fell from the platform, injuring a spectator but avoiding serious harm.
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Worcester
Westboro
North Brookfield
North Brookfields
Thanksgiving services in Hincoam feature John D. Long
Thanksgiving services held in the Old Church in Hincoam. Hon. John D. Long preached to a large audience alongside Rev. H. Price Collier and delivered a notably engaging address.
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Hincoam
John D. Long
H. Price Collier
Indiana General Visits Waldemar Division Pythias Event
Major General Carnahan of Indiana visited Waldemar Division uniform rank Knights of Pythias in Haverhill on Wednesday morning. A banquet was served.
Rifle club match ends with Wakefield ARA team loss
A Wakefield Amateur Rifle Association versus Company A Sixth Regiment clash at Wakefield Rifle Club ended 208 100 in favor of Company A. In New Bedford City Guards action Sergeant Cahill led with 40 of 50. Manchester New Hampshire hosted a ten man team rifle match with Manchester beating Lawrence 704 to Goa.
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Wakefield Rifle Club
Wakefield Amateur Rifle Association
New Bedford
Fire Alarm At Shawmut Avenue Lodging House
An alarm reported from Box 214 at 11:88 yesterday for a tire at 665 Shawmut avenue lodging house occupied by J. F. Whichty. Damage listed as 0 dollars.
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Shawmut Avenue
J. F. Whichty
Fatal boiler explosion sinks tug Sunbeam at East River pier
The tug Sunbeam blew up at an East River pier near the schooner James H. Deputy killing the owner and four crew members on board. Edward Bradshaw survived after being blown into the water along with William W. Hodgkins who drowned. The nearby schooners J. G. Ingraham and Gladys sustained damage.
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New York
Sunbeam
James H. Deputy
Bath
Edward Bradshaw
Parker Head
William W. Hodgkins
Hunnewell’s Point
Deputy
Hodgkins
Bradshaw
J. G. Ingraham
Catholic Total Abstainers convene in Norton Adams
The tenth annual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the diocese of Springfield met in Norton Adams with Rev. Father Garrigan presiding. Officers elected included Rev. John J. McCoy as president and James A. Bradley as vice president. A reception at Temperance Hall drew a large crowd.
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Norton Adams
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Diocese of
Springfield
Father Garrigan
Fitchburg
C. EK. Burke
T. J
Worcester
John J. McCoy
James A. Bradley
North Adams
Thomas
John J. Leonard
Thomas C. Green
Westfeld
John Clarke
Berkshire
Charlies F. Borden
Franklin
James Pickett
Greenfield
R . Hampdlen
M. J. Dineen
Westfield
Hampshire
William
Cargo Stolen From Wrecked Schooner Frank L Near Bass Rock
Captain Cleveland of the schooner Frank L. reports about 300 men watched the beach as cargo was landed at Bass Rock. Most cargo stolen including 215 boxes of raisins. thieves seized compasses charts cabin furniture and clothes. Vessel badly strained and likely a total wreck.
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Groverstter
Cleveland
Frank L
Bass Rock
West Lynn 125 yard handicap foot race prizes awarded
In Lynn on November 25 the 125 yard handicap foot race at West Lynn grounds drew 47 entries with 24 starters. Alderman Driscoll refereed Dennis A Driscoll fired the pistol and David F White timed it. Prizes paid were 50 for first 30 for second 15 for third and 5 for fourth. Eugene Wiswall Lynn won with 11 5 seconds. Tobin Rockland A G Doe Gloucester and Brennick Lynn were other top finishers.
Woman and three children seek police aid amid drunken husband
In Malden on November 25 Mrs. Charlies Mahoney and her three children walked through heavy rain to the police station to seek protection from Chief Richards. She alleges her husband returned home drunk and drove them out, struck her with a club, and threatened murder. Mahoney is to be brought before the court tomorrow.
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Malden
Charlies Mahoney
Edgeworth
Richards
Michael Coleman Rescued After Self Harm Attempt
In Prearopy on November 25 Michael Coleman attempted suicide by cutting his throat while intoxicated. The wound was sewn up and he was detained at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prearopy
iSprcrau
Michael Coleman
Porteous Resigns as Grand Trunk Head to Lead Great Eastern
Montreal on November 25 John Porteous general freight agent for the Grand Trunk railway resigns to accept the general managership of the Great Eastern line with headquarters in Boston.
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Montreal
John Porteous
Grand Trunk Railway
Great Eastern Line
Boston
Thanksgiving at State Prison Sparks Turkey Feast
Coxcorp New Hampshire November 25 inmates were excused from work and each man received a bountiful turkey with usual accompaniments.
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Coxcorp
N. H
Somerville Thanksgiving Services and Officer Eaton Rites
Union Thanksgiving services were held at Perkins Street Baptist Church East Somerville with Rev Titus Rev Smith Rev Merriman and other local ministers. A Park Avenue Methodist Church West Somerville gathering featured Rev Hitch cock and others. Funeral services for late Somerville police officer Anson H Eaton were conducted at his Putnam street home by Rev J S Thomson of the Unitarian Church.
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J. 8. Thomson
The
Unitarian Church
Second Annual Ball of Grocery Clerks Benevolent A s sociation
The second annual ball was held last evening at Odd Fellows Hall with about six hundred attendees. Vice-president KR. R. Aliler and floor director W. H. Siver oversaw the event. Mary Washington Lodge No. 1 1 O O P attended in regalia, joining a supper at midnight.
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Grocery Clerks’ Benevolent Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
KR. R. Aliler
W. H. Siver
Mary W Washington Lodge
Thanksgiving Observed by Cambridge Churches and Alms House
Thanksgiving was observed by Cambridge churchgoers with a union service at First Baptist Church led by Rev. Thomas Bickford. Several other congregations held services and inmates at the alms house enjoyed an extra turkey dinner. In East Cambridge the house of correction gave prisoners a rest from labor and a chapel service ended with a turkey meal. A woman from Gonie, New Hampshire, temporarily staying in Haverhill, attempted suicide by drowning but failed.
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Cambridge
Cambridgeport Societies
First Baptist
Central Square
Thomas Bickford
Wood Memorial Church
Old Cambridge Baptist
Hirst Parish
Unitarian
Shepard Memorial
Starvard Square
St. James’s Episcopal Church
North Cambridge
Cambridge Almshouse
Fire destroys Cutter & Parker building in Friend Street blaze
A five story sash and blind shop at 232 234 Friend Street caught fire late last evening. Fire Chief Webber entered the building to rescue trapped crew and Fireman William H. Flavel of ladder No. 8 died. Estimates put loss at $10,000 with stock and equipment destroyed.
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Hanover Street
Friend Street
Cutter & Parker, Sash, Blind and
House of Ladder Company No. 1
Egan
Webber
Dan Stevens
Friend
Merrimac
Causeway
Merrimac Street
Captain Egan
Ladder No. 1
Hennessy
Cheswell
Chief Webber
Foreman Keyes
D Ward
William H. Flavel
Ladder Company No. 8
Fort Hill Square
Flavel
Flavell
Arlington
J. F. Hanscom
Charles Roberts
Ashland Street
West
City Hotel
Sweetser
Protective Company No. 1
Grudge FATAL stabbing ends life of George Emmons
George Emmons, 80, living at 19 Middle Street, was murdered last night by his brother in law Emil Kemp during a street and domestic dispute. Kemp, 50, stabbed Emmons six times with a nine inch butcher knife, then fled but was arrested by Police Officer Sheehan after a chase. an autopsy was ordered at the city morgue.
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George Emmons
Middle Street
Emil Kemp
Emmons
Kemp
Kimmons
Kenb
Sheehan
Station 6
Dorchester Street
Kent
Hiquor
Shannon and
Sullivan
Shannon
Washington Street
Draper
City Notes and Aftermath at City Hospital
Daniel O Hara proprietor of the Dairy Restaurant on Devonshire street treated the composing room staff to a Thanksgiving dinner. Peter Henry of 55 West Dedham street died at City Hospital from injuries after falling from an electric light pole. Captain George Thorn, recently injured, died at City Hospital. Readers urged to help the poor and contact Miss Z D Smith or Associated Charities branches to donate or volunteer.
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Daniel O'Hara
Devonshire Street
Post
Peter Henry
West Dedham Street
City Hospital
George Thorn
City
Apon
Z. D. Smith
Charity Building
Chardon Street
Associated Charities
Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York
For twenty four hours beginning 7 a m Friday November 26 rain or snow in New England followed by fair and cooler weather with northerly winds. Eastern New York will see clearing skies and cooler temperatures with northerly winds. Cautionary signals shift to northwest from Sandy Hook to Eastport.
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Washington
New England
New York
Sandy Hook
Eastport
Peice
Rey
Portland
Boston
New London
Albany
Philadelphia
Air Norfolk
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Cincinnati
Snow
Cleveland
Perot
Hololog Biarquette
Snow Thieawe
Clear
Milwaukee
Buuduth Basa
Paul, Minn
iLej
Louis
Nvenworth Katn
Lear
Lear Oimenhaese Ee
Dodge City
Yankton
Oak
I ‘Ag
Bistmarck
Cheyenne
North Platte
Denver
el Paso
Santa Fe
Weather Log Yesterday at 10 P M Observations
Yesterday’s meteorological record compiles data from all stations at the same moment up to 10 p m. It lists readings such as temperature, humidity, wind, and atmospheric pressure from multiple sites to provide a synchronized snapshot of the weather conditions.
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New Hampshire
Hingham
North River
Catholic Total Abstainers
the Union of the Diocese of
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Somerville Notes
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Gonie, N. H
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Cutter & Parker’s
Sash and Blind Establishment
City Notes
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Royal Library
Paris
British Museum
London
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Russia
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G. C. Taylor
C.H. Graves & Sons
Hutchings, Couthouy & CO
Fire and Marine Insurance
Broad Street
Corner Central
Wich
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WM. A. Coutaguy
Lessea
Chas E. Cunningrarl
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Vutual Safety Insurance CO
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Jon H. Michener
John H. Caatherwood
N. Pankke
Shortiidge
Andrew Wheeler
HeNry DavIs
Joan A. Ally
Yrhomas Dolan
Jary
Edward K. Stevenson
James Bateman
Richard A. Lewis
Thomas C. Hand
JE Daniel Donovan
James 8. Moore
Justus C. Strawbridge
Thomas C. Hand, Jr
Francis B. Reeves
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Robert Shoemaker
MaLcolm Lioup
Joax C. Darrah
B. Frank Clyde
Music Hall
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Baker’s
Baker & CO
Dorchester
Hass
Gosse
Dobson
Poet Gosse
Ira C. Hatch
Lewiston
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