School Uniforms and Bargains From G. W. Simmons & Co
Officers and out of town high school companies can request samples and rules for measure. Seasonal prices listed for officers and privates clothing, caps, letters, and a special sale in the boys department including all-wool cheviot, corduroy knee breeches, Bessimer suits, Peace Dale cheviot suits, three-piece knee pant suits, and all-wool black cheviot suits from ages 4 to 17.
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Boston School Regiment
D. B
S. B
Fires Spread Across Black Hills and Towns Amid Losses
News dispatches report Black Hills forest fires nearing containment but not yet extinguished without rain. Sixty square miles burned in the tin district with timber losses uncounted. no arrests. Fires also destroy buildings in Marlboro Lynn Norway North Adams Keene NH Mansfield with significant property losses and insurance coverage.
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St. Paun
Minn
Oet
Pioneer Press
Rapid City
Black Hills
Tin
Marlbord
Nelson Dion
John A. Frye
Lynn
William Tabor & Son
Union Street
Norway
Conn
Danbury
Norwalk
Housatonic
William F. Renaud
Renaud
Nation Store
North Adams
Jencks & Rice
KeeEnk
N. H
Aldrich
Troy
Will Defend Themselves In Irish Court Turmoil
Hearing in the government case against Dillon O'Brien and other Nationalists at Tipperary Magistrates Court became chaotic as a witness claimed overhearing confessional discussions. An angry uproar led to adjournments, orders to clear the court, and defense by Harrington. Police stood outside with no riot.
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Dillon
O’brien
Lipperary
Tipperary
Harrington
Myle Harrington
Strike Averted as Gasworkers and Directors Reach Accord
In London the London Gaslight and Collie Company and the National Gasworkers Union ended a months-long dispute as six times more workers than in prior gas-house clashes were at stake. The company refused to hire only union men, stokers threatened strikes, and living accommodations for non-union staff were erected. A deputation from the gasmen met the directors and the dispute was amicably settled.
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London
London Gaslight & Collie Company
National Gasworkers’ Union
New Portuguese Cabinet Formed
Lisbon October 3 reports a new cabinet with Senhor Martens Ferrao as Premier and Foreign Affairs minister. Also appointed are Count De Casal Riperro interior minister, senhor Branda o minister of Justice, Senhor Carvalho finance minister, Count De San Januario marine minister, General O Abreune Sousa health minister, and Dr. Barbosa BocaGe minister of Public Works and Education.
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Senhor Martens Ferrao
Deb Casal Riperro
Senhor Brandao
Senhor Carvalho
Count DE San Januario
O’abreune Sousa
Barbosa Bocage
German bishops issue pastoral on social question
In Bernin on October 3 a pastoral from the German bishops praises Emperor William and argues the church is the best healer of social ills, presenting the church’s role in addressing social questions.
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Bernin
William
Danish Socialist Telegrams Spark Protests in Beri
The Volksblatt reports that Danish Socialists sent congratulatory telegrams to German Socialists on the expiration of the anti Socialist law, but telegraph authorities refused to forward the dispatches, prompting complaints.
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Beri
Volksblatt
Treaty Between Germany and Zanzibar Signed in Bern
A treaty was signed between Germany and Zanzibar concerning the east African coast coasting trade. Germany pays the Sultan of Zanzibar four million marks for the concession, establishing new trade terms along the route.
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Germany
Zanzibar
Bern
Africa
Cholera Reports From Aden and Aleppo
At Lloyds no cholera at Aden is confirmed though quarantine exists on vessels from Aden at French and Algerian ports. Aleppo reports forty cholera cases on Wednesday with twenty eight deaths as locals flee the city to escape the disease.
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Lloyds
Aden
Aleppo
Sewer work cave-in buries two men at Fitchburg
While city employees repaired a Fitchburg sewer yesterday a bank gave way burying Patrick Dacy who died after 45 minutes and Mackaday who was freed uninjured. In Scranton a breach of promise verdict awarded Annie Husa bee $3000 against Rev. Peter Roverts. Railroad construction in 1890 through nine months totals 3782 miles across 39 states.
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Fitchburg
Patrick Dacy
Mackaday
Dacy
Annie Husabee
Peter Roverts
Scranton
Penn
United States
Riverport slated to upgrade landing stage for first class
Liverpoor authorities with steamship firms decide to spend 50000 dollars to improve the landing stage used by first class passengers. Covered gangways will be erected and other measures taken to make arrivals more agreeable. Vienna report says Russia and Turkey have agreed on Armenian reforms with Russia to avoid actions that hinder reforms.
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Liverpoor
Vienna
Russia
Turkey
Hospital Cottage buildings to be dedicated at Baldwinville
Baldwinville residents await tomorrow’s dedication of new Hospital Cottage buildings established in 1822 by J. W. Coolidge. The hospital serves chronic deformities and epilepsy in children, with a brick main building flanked by two well lit connected annexes and an attractive simple architectural style.
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W. H. Scribner
Columbus
Baldwinville
J. W. Coolidge
America
Why is Judgment Like a Horse
A concise ad urging readers to ponder life insurance and the claim to patronage of Native Life Insurance Company with J. T. Phelps as state agent at 159 Dey Street Boston. The copy likens judgment to a horse requiring exercise and repeats the salesman’s call to consider insurance services of Native Life.
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Native Lifeins. CO
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
Boston
Jordan Marsh Silk Wraps At Half Price Sale
Jordan Marsh advertises short silk plush wraps with handsome designs offered at half their future import prices. The sale features wrap styles priced well below anticipated cost, highlighting a limited time opportunity for shoppers seeking luxury wraps at reduced rates.
Paris Costumes at Half Price Closeout Selection
Our importations of Paris Costumes this season are unique and original. We offer a few costumes at one half the cost of present importations, ranging from 35.00 to 50.00.
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Boston
Paris
Reed On The Stump At New Haven Campaign Opening
New Haven Oct 3 The state campaign opened at Hyperion Theatre with Speaker Reed and Lt Governor Merwin as featured speakers. Reed argued for sustaining the House and defeating gerrymandered obstructions while urging voters to support Connecticut congressmen and the gubernatorial candidate. Merwin and Barbour of Hartford gave brief addresses.
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New Haven
Conn
Hyperion Theatre
Young Men’s Republican Club
Reed
Samuel E. Merwin
House of Representatives
Mr. Mills
Texas
Congress
United States
Connecticut
Washington
Merwin
Joseph L. Barbour
Hartford
Armed Men in the House Over Capitol Row
Gunning Oct 3 report from Oklahoma details armed men in the lower chamber after a riotous day. The Guthrie and Oklahoma City factions vie over fair play, with a motion to recall the city bill debated as Speaker Daniels falls ill from stress. A postponement awaits further action amid tensions.
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O. T
Capitol
Daniels
Perry
Nesbit
R. Mitchell
Oklahoma City
Ftrat
Guthrie
Terrill
Senate
Tragedy at cranberry camp as contractor killed in fight
On Oct 2 at the cranberry poggers camp in Uyannis men, after drinking, assaulted contractor John Johnson of Sandwich. An unknown Fin stabbed him in the head and shoulders. Johnson died last night. Two suspects were arrested.
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Uyannis
Cranberry Poggers
John Johnson
Sandwich
Johnson
Arlington Mills to Build Worsteds Mill at Lawrence
Oct 3 report states the Arlington Mills will immediately erect a worsted mill in Lawrence after the tariff bill passage, to employ 500 workers. Foundations were laid two years ago.
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Lawrence
Arlington Mills
Comte de Paris Returns to America After 28 Years
The Comte de Paris arrives in New York aboard the Germanic with his son the Duc d Orleans and entourage. Revenue cutter Chandler meets the party off Robins Reef while officials including General Butterfield greet him. After a brief visit, he will tour West Point Philadelphia Gettysburg Baltimore and Richmond before returning around November 1.
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New York
Comte de Paris
America
Germanic
White Star Line
Duc d’Orleans
Duc d’Uzes
Marquis de Lasteyris
Comte d’Janssonville
de Parseval
Morhain
Recamier
Liverpool
Bar
Chandler
Coector Erhardt
KE. D. Keyes
Fitz John Porter
W. B. Franklin
H. W. Slocum
J. G. Parke
General Butterfield
Collector Erhardt
Tam
United States
Comte
Windsor Hotel
West Point
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Baltimore
Richmond
McClellan
New England Intercollegiate Football League meets in Springfield
The New England Intercollegiate Football League held its annual meeting in Springfield with delegates from Dartmouth Amherst Williams Technology Stevens and Bowdoin. Bowdoin admitted after Stevens withdrew. The season schedule lists nine games across Boston Hanover Portland Amherst Williamstown and related sites from November 1 to 27 featuring matchups among Amherst Technology Dartmouth Williams Bowdoin and related venues.
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Springfield
New England Intercollegiate Football League
Dartmouth
Amherst
Williams
Technology
Stevens
Bowdoin
Amherst Va
Boston
Hanover
N. H
Portland
Williamstown
Army and Navy Gazette Special Washington Orders
Army and Navy Gazette reports October 3 15 special orders detailing Lt G H Preston to Fort Myer Va Capt Za linski relieved from duties and to form his battery a general court martial to convene at West Point Oct 6 for prisoners trial with listed officers Captain Groesbeck acting judge advocate Leutenant colonel Moore granted leave Naval orders Commodore Fyffe to lead board for vessels in Boston and other detachments plus Milo Ferry bail set at $2000 for attempted murder in Chicopee
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Washington
G. H. Preston
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Virginia
E. L. Zalinski
Fifth Artillery
West Point
Neots
George McC. Derby
Corps of Engineers
Lansing H. Beach
John A. Johnston
Eighth Cavalry
Charles R. Noyes
Ninth Infantry
Harry C. Benson
Fourth Cavalry
William W. Forsyth
N. John B. Bellinger
Fifth Cavalry
T. Bentley Mott
First Artillery
W. Groesbeck
Sixth Infantry
Second
Lighthouse District
Boston
L. W. Curtis
New Hampshire
Naval Academy
George W. Sumner
Navy Yard
New York
Lace curtains and patterns at premium prices
A local ad highlights Brussels curtains described as web like and light, with French birds and flowers patterns and full size Brussels in scrolls. Duchess Point curtains are decorative for living rooms. Muslins for bedrooms include pure white full, class, half sizes and by the yard. Prices range from $10 to $33 per pair and up.
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Brussels
Inflation risk in new silver act sparks treasury debate
Washington October 3 A recovered analysis of the silver act notes a potential inflationary effect if the act is interpreted to permit continued note issuance beyond the coinage value of silver. Treasury officials discuss redeeming notes in coin, seigniorage, and limits until July 1891, with Attorney General Miller’s opinion likely to settle key questions.
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Washington
SprciAn
Massachusetts
House of Congress
Treasury Department
Treasury
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Mint
Miller
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