Four Unknown Men Rob New Bedford Crossing Tender
Stephen F. Manchester, a Nash road crossing tender in New Bedford, was assaulted and robbed by four unknown men who entered his shanty early today. Lewis Perry, an adjacent resident, was also attacked, and Sophie M. Plante was dragged from Manchester’s dwelling and assaulted by two assailants. John W. Hickey, a mill worker, is held on suspicion but may be cleared. Police remain puzzled.
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New Bedford
Stephen F.manchester
Nash Road
Lewis Perry
Sophie M. Plante
Manchester
John W. Hickey
Woman seeks husband after desertion in New York storm
Police find Claudia Staples of Omaha wandering with her 18 month old baby on Broadway in ragged, soaked clothes after four days without food. She says her husband deserted her and that she left two other children in Omaha. The mother and child were taken to Bellevue Hospital for care.
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New York
Broadway
Claudia Staples
Omaha
Bellevue Hos
Merchants Oppose Frye Payne Subsidy Bill Debate
Chicago discussion by Commercial Club at the Auditorium Hotel criticizes the Frye Payne subsidy bill. Henry W. Peabody of Boston analyzes features he argues would harm general merchant navy interests amid expected early introduction in Congress.
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Chicago
Commercial Club
Auditorium Hotel
Frye-Payne
Henry W. Peabody
Boston
Building Trades Council Probes Souvenir Fund Scam
The Building Trades Council denounces advertising solicitors claiming to act for the council for a Labor Day souvenir fund. A prominent architect reported giving money in past two years. A committee was formed to investigate and press arrest and conviction. Sheet Metal Workers' Union members attended the meeting.
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Building Trades Council
Sention Aire
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Bartenders Union Holds Nominations for Key Posts
At a regular meeting the Bartenders Union announced re election slates led by President Robert A. Callahan and Vice President Joseph Smith. John J. Mehegan declined a fourth term. candidates Brien and Colbert contest the post. Richard Kennedy named business agent. New inspector Sylvester and guard Anthony named, board directors Woods McCarty Fallon. Initiation fee raised from 10 to 15 after January 1 1901. Secretary Mattimoe notes the local is the largest in the United States.
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Bartenders’ Union
Robert A. Callahan
Joseph Smith
Martin J. Mattimoe
Thomas M. Mooney
Chaplin
Henry F. Corcoran
Charles J. Duggan
John J. Mehegan
John D.brien
Edward F. Colbert
Richard Ynnedy
Joseph H. Sylvester
A. K.anthony
Arade Guard
James F. Woods
John J. McCarty
William Fallon
Mattimoe Re
United States
Arraignment This Morning For Emily Jolly And Nellie Groves
Emily Jolly and Mrs Nellie Groves are to be arraigned in court today on switch and shoplifting charges. Both women appear youthful with distinct features and are described by police as skilled shoplifters previously evading capture.
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Emily Jolly
Nellie Groves
Miss Jolly
Mary Saunders Charged With Keeping Liquor For Sale
Mary Saunders of 2 Billerica Street West End was arrested yesterday charged with unlawfully keeping liquor for sale.
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Mary Saunders
Billerica Street
West End
Pneumonia Warning Ad Touts Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey
Patrick Hayes was found in a doorway at 18 Causeway Street suffering a hemorrhage and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. The piece cautions pneumonia starts as a cold and promotes Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a cure and preventive, claiming it warms, strengthens, and can break up colds rapidly, to be found at liquor retailers.
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Patrick Hayes
Causeway Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pleasant Street
East
Lexington
Maryland
Crocers
Calls Woman Suffrage a Failure in Colorado Debate
Denver discourse erupts after Rev Father Ryan denounces woman suffrage as an unmixed evil, claiming it harms homes, morality, and politics. Jere. Louise Tyler counters that suffrage educates voters and elevates women, while Ella K Leech says results vary with thought and intent, not uniform failure.
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Col
West
Father Ryan
St. Leo’s Church
Colorado
Jere
Louise Tyler
The
Suffrage Association
Ella K. Leech
New York Herald
Ryan
Twelve Deer Brought Back by Six Boston Hunters
A Boston party of six successful Maine deer hunters returned with twelve deer, eleven bucks and one doe, weighing just over 2000 pounds. The group, led by H W Pinkham and others, has hunted Machias region for seven years, using William O Shaw’s camp on Dobsis Lake as base, with guides from West Ley, East Machias and Springfield.
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Maine
Pine Tree
Boston
H. W. Pinkham
M. J. O’heron
D. P. Power
B. BE. Biderd
Harvey Osgood
Albert McInnes
Machias Waters
Washington County
William O. Shaw
Dobsis Lake
Winn
al” McInnes
Scott's Emulsion Claims Quick Cold Relief
Advertisement-style note touts Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as easing a cold in 24 hours. Offers a small bottle sent to try. Mentions Scott & Bowne of 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Desperate Storm Drives Sailors in Heavy Seas
A storm lashed schooners for hours with fierce winds and high seas. Survivors reported no fatalities though wrecks and distress at sea were widespread. The Monticello and Binney endured violent weather, with ships marooned at Shelburne and at the wharf after a brutal gale.
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Bostons Harbor
Monticello
Shelburne
Nova Scotia
T Wharf
Rough Times in the Harbor Amid Gusty East Winds
Sail and steam traffic faced heavy seas and thick rain as coasters from Maine reached port while larger ships head to European destinations. The Frisia and three Norwegian steamers, plus several liners, battled the Cape Cod pull with winds easing later. Pilot Dolliver and tug Concord maneuvered amid rough seas and flood tides, while dock watchmen moved goods to protect against spoilage.
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Maine
Frisia
Hamburg
Portland
Ritannic
Louisburg, Co. B
Herman
Sagamore
Dolliver
Herman Winter
New York
India Wharf
Philadelphia
Snow
Central Pier
Concord
Smashed by big waves injure crew on La Lorraine voyage
New French liner La Lorraine arrived after rough seas off New York on November 25. A smashed bridge and dented smoking room roof resulted from giant waves. Two sailors are hospitalized after injuries from a hose nozzle and deck impact. Machinery failures caused multiple stops from Havre to Bishop's Rock with repairs to condenser tubes and a broken stuffing box gland. port engine repairs continued through Saturday afternoon.
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New York
la Lorraine
Saturda
British Steamer Aground Opposite Isle of Wight Life Station
The British steamer Margaret Jones captained by Williams ran aground at low tide off Ocean City near the Isle of Wight life saving station while en route from Malta to Delaware Breakwater. Crews refused to abandon ship. Heavy anchors and large hawsers needed to pull free, with tug assistance to follow. The wrecking barge Lottie departed with anchors for aid. several tides expected to free the vessel.
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LI Wes
Del
Pend Jones
Williams
Malta
Delaware
Isle of Wight
Ocean City
Lottie
Margaret Jones
Steam Yacht Neckan in Flames at Brunswick
The steam yacht Neckan owned by Hartley Baxter of Brunswick caught fire late last night on the New Meadows River. The blaze damaged the forward section beyond repair though engines remained intact. the yacht slid into the stream as the cradle broke away. Insurance covers the large damage. built in 1883 by the Herreshoffs of Bristol Rhode Island, Neckan was Portland Yacht Club’s flagship and a Maine coast standout.
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Neckan
Hartley . Baxter
New Meadows
Herreshoffs
Bristol
R. I
Portland Yacht Club
Maine
Palmer schooner Fannie Palmer still aground at flats
Waldoboro Me Nov 2% A new attempt by tugs Knickerbocker and Adalia failed to free the grounded schooner Fannie Palmer. The vessel has moved about 200 feet but remains stuck on the flats since November 98.
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Waldoboro
Knickerbocker and
Adalia
Fannie Palmer
Campania's Rough Passage Delivers Arrivals in New York
The Cunarder Campania reached her dock after a stormy transatlantic crossing with gales and squalls most of the voyage. Admiralty Court findings on the Embleton collision were not discussed by officers. Among arrivals were Peter Curran, chairman of the General Federation of Unions of Great Britain, and John Weir, en route to a labor convention in Louisville.
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New York
Admiralty Court
Campania
Embleton
Peter Curran
General Federation of Unions of
Great Britain
John Weir
Louisville
Ayr Given Up Off Halifax After Missing Voyage
The schooner Ayr sailing from New York for Halifax has not arrived and is given up for lost. Built at Black River in 188% and 133 gross tons, she carried a crew of four and was owned by J. and R. McLeod. The last sighting was Boothbay on November 4.
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Halifax
N. S
Ayr
New York
Boothbay
Black River
J. & R. McLeod
Bark Venere Ashore After Narrow Escape
A bark believed to be the Venere from Trapani for Halifax ran aground near Laetch Harbor during a snow storm, but freed itself and returned to sea. No tidings yet of the schooner Ayr involved in the Numidian collision, last seen leaving Philadelphia October 21.
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Fawifax
Trapani
Halifax
Laetch Harbor
Water Front Grain Trade in Decline Tethered to Ocean Liners
European fleet has shipped 26 335 141 bushels of wheat corn and oats this year, down from 2 795 148 last year, with corn and oats most affected by Britain’s Boer War troop transports. Cattle sheep horses remain steady. 253 309 bales of cotton moved, up from 233 228. A rush of ocean liners expected to Liverpool London Hull port, and veteran skippers are cited.
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Liverpol
London
Hull
James Coleman
Portland
Alfred Sorensen
Gloucester
Philadelphia
J. K. Manning
Fantee
Newfoundland
Richard T. Green
Chelsea
Roébena
Eastern Arts
General Ayers
Kate Jones
Boston
Border Street
Brunswick
Fernandina
Apalachicola
Pensacola
Georgetown
East Boston
Zanzibar
United Kingdom
Hamburg
Bellagio
Chili
Montevideo
Bradley Fertilizer Com
Trinity Copper Company closes stock subscription window
Trinity Copper Company announces its subscription offer will close at noon on Tuesday, November 27, due to an unusually large number of applications, earlier than the previously advertised December 1 deadline.
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Trinity Copper Company
Maine Boy Seeks Tom Reed in New York City
Neil Bliss, 13, from near Portland Maine, traveled to New York to meet Thomas Reed to see how he would look as a New Yorker. After sleeping in the street he was found by Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children agents and taken in charge. He will be sent home soon and his trip ends without meeting Reed.
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Thomas Potter
Uwiconia
Samuel Wellock
Minerva No. 7
Nix
Luckenbach
Boson Harbor
Boston
Altonia
Harry M’goldrick
Tug Cheektowaga
Jersey City
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
City Hall
Nellane
Thomas Reed
Neil Bliss
Maine
Portland
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Bliss
Tom’ Reed
Heavy snow blankets Vermont with early Thanksgiving promise
All northern Vermont is covered by a thick snow blanket as the storm persists through the day. Burlington reports fifteen inches on the level and heavily sodden conditions, making a white Thanksgiving likely.
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Burlington
Vermont
Steamer Dahomé Brings W. K. Smith Crew Ashore
Halifax shows the Dahomé from London carried ashore the captain and crew of the Digby schooner W. K. Smith. The crew had been reported abandoned at sea after being picked up by a steamer and brought to London.
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Halifax
London
W. K. Smith
Digby
Irish party urged to skip Westminster session
London dispatch reports the United Irish League calls for abstention from the December 3 parliamentary session. William O'Brien MP defends the move, saying empty Irish benches would remind England that Ireland seeks conciliation rather than conquest as a separate nation.
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London
United Irish League
Westminster
William O’brien
Ireland
Snowy Welcome as Winter Arrives in Eastport
Eastport Missouri reports real winter with snowfall and a brisk northeast wind. Six inches of dry snow blanket the level ground, creating a wintry scene today.
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Eastport
Freight Handlers 6527 vote union button policy
The meet ing of Freight Handlers 6527, A. F. of L., unanimously voted that every member wear a union button. Eighteen members were initiated.
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A. F. of L
Wheelbound Brass Band of Christchurch Ten Players
In Christchurch New Zealand a brass band of ten musicians performs and travels entirely by bicycle. The members ride to practice and deliver engagements while mounted on their bikes, creating a distinctive mobile musical group.
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New Zealand
Christchurch
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Holyoke
Herbert M. Farr
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