Curtis's slate wins in decisive Republican convention
Berwin Colby Codman Dyar Presho Paige and Lott are nominated as Curtis's slate secures the Republican convention’s favor. Independent candidates are discussed. Representative Innes calls for GOP officeholders in City Hall. Councillor-elect Allen attends and comments. Cochran predicts Curtis to be defeated next year.
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Berwin, Colby
Codman, Dyar
Presho
Paige and
Lott
Representative Innes
Allen
Cochran
Curtis
Hutchinson
City Hall
Aldermania
Dyar
John H. Colby
Municipal League
Common Council
Franklin L. Cochman
Dorchester
Milton C. Paige
Boston
William M. Berwin
William H. Lott
Hanover Street
Richardson
Manks
Bryant
Smith and Clark
F. H. Briggs
Isaac B. Allen
Williams
Morey
Innes
See
Franklin B. CO
Dillean Acd Ccas Ds
Assee Vessess
Ward
Weilliam Berwin
Eee
Seen Eeevest Eee
Jorin S&s, Rechiardson
Seth P
James FE. Cochran
Herbert Wi. Maanks
Republican aldermanic slate shapes Boston council race
Edwin Upton Curtis led a tense Worcester convention where final nominees included Dyar Presho Colby Codman and Lott amid claims of prearranged blocs. Defeated candidates rattle, Roxbury seeks representation, smoking haze and brisk gavel work marked the meeting.
Thanksgiving Day Proclamations and Turkeys at Faneuil Hall Market
Governor Wolcott’s Thanksgiving praise draws bipartisan support as families plan church dinners and games. The scene at Faneuil Hall Market shows turkey overload with bustling stalls, bright lights, and crowds, though dealers report the market as bare.
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Wolcott
Vermont
Faneuil Hall
Turkey
Faneuil Hall Market
Prosperity
Weather forecast for New England and nearby states
Forecast for Thursday calls for snow turning to rain in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont with warmer southeasterly winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut face threatening weather likely without rain and warmer southeast winds. Eastern New York sees showers in the north and threatening conditions in the south with a southeasterly breeze.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Slept Sways of Politician Patrick Maguire in Stroke
The Hon Patrick Maguire, long Boston Democratic leader, struck by paralysis after inflammatory rheumatism. He remained unconscious then conscious briefly as doctors monitor recovery prospects. He is 60 and confined at home, with visitors including prominent figures.
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P. J. .Maguire
Boston
Mr. Maguire
Patrick Maguire
Charles F. Withington
Elm Hill Avenue
Withington
Maguire
J. J. Corbett
James Donovan
M. P. Curran
The
Republic
John A. Kélcher
James A. Gallivan
Edward J. Donovan
Democratic Party
Seymour
Tilden
Hancock
Cleveland
Internal Revenue
Governor's Council
Park Commission
Grays
School Street
Krasko Held For Threats In Unrequited Love Case
Joseph Krasko was arraigned in Police Court on charges of threatening to kill Miss Mary Hanouseck over her refusal to marry him. He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to Friday morning. Miss Hanouseck fainted upon seeing him in the dock and was taken home. Krasko is held in 500 dollars.
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Witt
Fitsher
Bryant
Smith
Swallow
Stillman
Bond
Farr
Kimball
Dean
Russell
Demand
Steltz
Powers
Wheeler
Blaney
Sweat
Miller
Sproul
Taff
Messinger
Shea
Brown
Parrott
Marion
Committee On
Newmarch
Briggs
Richardson
Howard E. Cook
Mr. Cook
Lawrence
Joseph Krasko
Mary Hanouseck
Krasko
Miss Hanouseck
Workman Falls Twenty Feet on Richardson Street Bridge
A Boston & Albany railroad workman on the Richardson street bridge in Newton fell twenty feet to the track below. He fractured his wrist and sustained severe bruises and cuts.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Richardson Street
Newton
Standings unclear. Cuban forces repulse large Spanish detachment
A Havana-bound passenger reports near Mt Rubia Maceo repulsed a 65 000 strong Spanish detachment under Weyler with 700 wounded and unknown dead. A 10 000 strong force under Echeguala arrived after the Spaniards retreated. Weyler not present. Additional Cuban casualties include 1000 wounded in another engagement west of Mt Rubia.
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New York
City
Washington
Havana
Mt. Rubia
Maceo
Weyler
Echegaua
Exposed British Subject Describes Cuban Prison Cruelty
William Brown, a British subject released from a Cuban prison after a month for shouting Cuba Libre in Havana, arrives in New York aboard the City of Washington. He alleges brutal Spanish treatment and secrecy surrounding arrests, mentions Captain-General Weyler and Colonel Molina, and accuses Spanish forces of killing civilians including a 14 year old boy and a family, contrasting with General Calixto Garcia’s conduct toward wounded prisoners.
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New York
William Brown
Great Britain
Havana
Cuba Libre
Weyler
Washington
Brown
Cuba
England
Chafarina
Molina
Carlos Hernanda
Gonzalez
Calixto Garcia
Wheat Freight Surges From East Hartford to Boston
Enormous quantities of wheat pass through East Hartford with five extra freight trains carrying wheat bound for Boston. Local yard traffic shows a surge as trains depart eastward.
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East Hartford
Conn
Boston
Cuban Sympathy Grows as Maceo Plans Havana Attack
Cuban sympathizers in Jacksonville report that general Maceo will soon cooperate with Gomez for an assault on Havana. The officer claims Weyler has suffered heavy losses in skirmishes and is disgusted by Maceo’s tactics. He cites executions and atrocities against civilians, provoking desertions among Spanish troops.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cuba
Maceo
Gomez Soon
Havana
Weyler
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Isaac P. Hutchinson
Ward 11
J. J. Dennison
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W. Sears
Committee On Credentials
Charles Rule
Ward 6
East
Alderman Witt
Melvin O. Adams
Colby
Codman
Paige
Henry Parkman
Horace G. Allen
Board of Aldermen
Roxbury
Bumstead Hall
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G¢ Graves
Colunie
Ove Wolcott
Ald.wtt
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Armstead P. Jones
George A. Hibbard
Willie Prior
Ee Core
Major Briggs
Nenek
Rueter & Company
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Benjamin Seaver
Cid
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Joseph Schneider
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
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Wm, Smith & Sons
Rexbury
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