UK closes ports to U S cattle amid foot and mouth fears
London reports are that all UK ports are ordered closed to cattle sheep and pigs from Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island and Connecticut to prevent foot and mouth disease. The measure takes effect December 5 with ships possibly wasting cargo and cattle destroyed if found infected. Protests rise as meat prices and shipping costs seem set to climb amid limited refrigeration.
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London
United Kingdom
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Board of Agriculture
83 Year Old Woman Praises Father John’s Medicine
Miss Mary Collier of South Walpole Massachusetts, aged 83, writes that Father John’s Medicine is a grand remedy for her former lung trouble. She notes no dangerous drugs, a gentle laxative effect, and claimed it builds up a weak system while cleansing impurities.
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Mary Collier
South Walpole
Mass
Father John
Special Neckwear at Shuman Corner This Saturday
Elegant new neckwear for gentle men in French silks latins reps and cord effects black white swivel figures and more. Exceptionally fine quality at fifty cents this Saturday by A Shuman and Company.
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Shuman Corner
A. Shuman, & CO
Inland shipment of cattle and sheep rechecked after delay
Boston yesterday with a cargo of cattle and sheep was not allowed to discharge. The animals were all scrutinized by experts and no disease was found among them, but they will all be re examined after an interval of 48 hours.
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Boston
Injury to Boston Port Exports Stock Curtailed Promptly
Secretary Wilson closes Boston port to live stock exports causing wide concern among cattle dealers and shipping men with expected heavy financial impact. Continued on page 8. First column.
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Wilson
Boston
Death of Rev. Thomas H. Shahan Former Archdiocese Leader
The Rev. Thomas H. Shahan, pastor of Sacred Heart Church Malden and noted church builder, died at Carney Hospital at 12 10 this morning after an illness of more than a month. He was 82 and the oldest priest in the Boston archdiocese. He helped establish churches across New England, studied at Paris and Montreal, and was born in Ireland in 1820. He celebrated his 50th ordination anniversary in 1899.
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Thomas H. Shahan
Sacred Heart Church of
Malden
New England
Carney Hospital
Father Egan
Monsignor O'Callaghan
St. Augustine’s Church
Father Lyons
Father Shahan
Archdiocese of
Boston
Archbishop Williams
Ireland
America
Franklin Street
Mt. St. James
Holy Cross College
Montreal
Society of St. Sulpice
Sulpician
South Reading
Wakefield
Danvers
Old Baptist
Gloucester
Marblehead
Salem
Shahar
Taunton
Providence
Beverly
Ipswich
Manchester
St. James’s Church
Arlington
Belmont
Lexington
Paris
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Women’s quick actions foil Brookline Brighton burglars
Residents fear burglars in Brookline and Brighton as two men named Charles Libby and Charles Murphy were captured after Mrs. Theodore Munroe of 2000 Commonwealth Avenue awakened to a noise and helped alert police. The two break ins occurred while Mrs. Lynch hosted a Thanksgiving card party in Brookline. a neighbor described spotting a man slipping away as alarms rang and neighbors aided the pursuit.
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Brookline
Brighton
Charles Libby
Charles Murphy
Theodore Munroe
Commonwealth Avenue
Munro
Thomas B. Lynch
Brookstreet
Hiller Held On Alleged Perjury In Marion Case
In Plymouth on November 27 the Marion whitecap case took a dramatic turn as Judge Harris ordered the arrest of Robert G. Hiller, a defense witness, on perjury charges. District Attorney French demanded custody, provoking a tense courtroom clash with defense counsel. Hiller, a prominent Marion businessman, was taken into custody with two bondsmen, former councilor Matthew Cushing and Captain Judah Hathaway, later posting a $1000 bond for the February grand jury term.
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Plymouth
Marion Whitecap
Harris
French
Robert G. Hiller
Mr. French
Hurley
Wheeler
Hiller
Mr. Cummings
Cummings
Plymouth County
Matthew Cushing
Middleboro
Judah Hathaway
Rochester
Hobart
Marion
Mr. Hiller
Cape District
Hiller Bros
McDonald
Used Knife On Her Rival in Street Quarrel
Georgie Young, 21, of 16 Porter street, was arrested for assault with a knife on Cora Fitchett, 21, of 34 Melrose street. The two colored women, who had quarreled over a young man, met at Pleasant street and Shawmut avenue and renewed the dispute. Young drew a knife and cut Fitchett on the left shoulder and arm. wounds not serious.
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Georgie Young
Porter Street
Cora Fitchett
Melrose Street
Pleasant Street
Shawmut Avenue
Reciprocity With The World Convention Invites Detroit
Chicago dispatch notes the National Nonpartisan Reciprocity League plans its first annual convention in Detroit on December 10 and 11. The group targets reciprocity chiefly with Cuba and Canada and aims for broader ties with the civilized world, sending out over 1000 invitations tomorrow.
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Chicago
Cuba
Canada
Detroit
Hendryx Killed by Ladrones in Samar Island
Manila reports Constabulary Inspector Hendryx, stationed in Samar, was killed last Tuesday by a superior force of ladrones. The death details are scarce. The Sultan of Bacolod, once friendly to America, wrote Captain Pershing at Camp Vicars calling Americans hogs and challenging them to fight.
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Manila
Constabulary
Hendryx
Samar Island
Bacolod
America
Captain Pershing
Camp Vicars
Dies in bootblack chair on Tyler street
Robert Lyon, 54, a single man living with his brother David at 81 12 Tyler street, died last night while awaiting bootblacking. He was stricken with heart trouble. Dr Dorcey arrived too late.
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Bootblack
Robert Lyon
Tyler Street
Lyon
David
Dorcey
Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Fair Saturday in Boston and nearby areas with generally cloudy conditions Sunday. Occasional showers possible as warmer west to south winds develop.
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Boston
Riot in West End ghetto ends in confrontation on Brighton Street
An angry Hebrew father confronts a Christian escort of his daughter on Brighton Street during Sab bath prayers. A crowd of ghetto residents fights breaks up after a patrolman intervenes. Arrests likely as authorities pursue the case.
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West End
Brighton Street
Anaconda Brings $7200 At Fasig-Tipton Sale
New York nov 28 Boston horses led Fasig Tipton bidding with Anaconda the star lot purchased for 7200 by J E B Payne of Troy. Poindexter and Lucia May sold for 4200 and Sagna fetched about one tenth of copper king price. Chain Shot sold for 5000 to Lon McDonald trainer.
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New York
Boston
Fasig-Tipton
Anaconda
E. B. Rice
Pacer
Thomas W. Lawson
Poindexter
Sagwa
Lucia May
Mr. Lawson
Sagna
Copper King
J. E. B., Payne
Troy
Chain Shot
Lon McDonald
Woman shoots herself in the hand at home incident
Jennie Lamb damaged her hand with a revolver at 129 Hudson Street while an intoxicated man rested on the couch. She says the weapon slipped from his pocket and discharged as she picked it up, causing an accidental gunshot.
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Hudson Street
Jennie Lamb
Miss Lamb
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East Boston
Enny Sylver
Chelsea St
Sunday Post
Boston Cattle
Charles ,Ballem
Sachem
Mersey
United States
Samuel Avery
Boss
Charlestown
Shahan
Mrs. Lynche
Mr. Lynch
Mras.munroe
AL Brookline
R. G. Hiller
Marion Til
Thompson's Spa
Washinon Street
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