New Englanders Sailer Plans Klondike Gold Field Venture
Franklin A. Reynolds and five partners plan a voyage from New York around Cape Horn to the Klondike gold fields in 1898, buying a 90 foot Gloucester fishing schooner named Bloodhound. They will stock two years provisions, form a four-member board of trustees, and expect to work three placer mines on the Stewart River with profits shared equally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin A. Reynolds
New York
Klondike
Reynolds
John F. Reynolds
Alaska
Dorchester
Boston
Somerville
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Gloucester
Cape Horn
Stewart River
Steamer John Wilson Arrives Quarantined After Death Aboard
The Norwegian fruit steamer John Wilson reached Delaware Breakwater in quarantine after the chief engineer Charles Petersen died of yellow fever on the voyage from Mobile. The ship will be fumigated at Reedy Island and the crew held in isolation. Petersen, 37, from Bergen, Norway, is buried in the government cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
Del
John Wilson
Bocas del Toro
Colombia
Delaware
Charles Petersen
Bergen
Norway
Wilson
Philadelphia
New York
Mobile
Petersen
Government
Reedy Island
Afridi Chiefs Plan Opposition to British Advance
Simla October 3. Afridi and Orakazi chiefs held a council at Kool and arranged a plan to oppose the British advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
Kool
Surprise of first use with Fell-Naptha soap
A fragment notes that the most surprised woman in the world is one using Fell-Naptha soap for the first time and advises against hot water. The ad-style line ends with a Philadelphia reference.
Golden Use of the Suits Parades Jesuit Pride in Boston
The article recounts a Boston religious service praising the Society of Jesus. It quotes Bishop Healy and Father O'Reilly, praising Jesuit history from Don Inigo Garcia to modern vows. It condemns Protestant critics and defends Jesuit education at Boston College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Church
Boston
Oston College
Massive Cotton Warehouse Fire at Montezuma
Montezuma Georgia October 3 McKenzies large iron warehouse burned today entirely consuming 1000 bales of cotton. Estimated loss 36000 dollars with 28000 dollars insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Saint Mary's Parish Choir Reunion and Pontifical Vespers
A lengthy list of soloists choir members and organizers marks St Mary’s Parish choir reunion at a renovated church. Pontifical Vespers were celebrated with Archbishop Williams presiding and assistance from multiple clergy and sanctuary personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Barnard
Burke
J. B. Fitzpatrick
A. E. Kendrick
George Galbraith
T. H. Hollerhan
M. Dougherty
Henry Pike
A. A. Turner
J. R. Cambell
J. E. Gilman
John Carroll
Charles F. Twombly
Thomas A
Patrick F. Brogan
John Daly
Jeremiah Ganey
Charles McMackin
John McDermott
Bartholomew McGowan
Patrick J. Carroll
Stephen J. Fitzpatrick
Thomas Garrity
John J. McGaffigan
John A. Gleason
James Driscoll
William J. Powers
Edward J. Doherty
Patrick H. Bradley
Bernard
McMackin
Patrick Doherty
Edward Murray
Aid For Erin Relief Dominates Suffolk AOH Meeting
Boston AOH Military Division 43 convened at Phenix Hall to discuss Irish distress and fund relief. Vice President Mantle urged contacting Suffolk county president William Cronin for an extraordinary convention to form a relief fund. speeches by O Leary Burney Fitzgibbons. bon voyage for Ambrose Lambert. next meeting set for Oct 31. drill tournament praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Boston
Phenix Hall
Washington Street
John B. O'Higgins
Mantle
Patrick J. Flynn
William J. Cronin
Suffolk County
Quinn
E. J. O'Leary
Thomas Burney
P. J. Fitzgibbons
Ambrose J. Lambert
South Carolina
Burney
Murtin
Ahearn
Cronin
Hickey
Flynn
Reardon
Two California Expeditions to View Solar Eclipse
Oakland observers prepare for a total eclipse trip to India with two California parties. Professor Charles Burckhalter of the Chaboy Observatory departs Oct 30, and Professor W W Campbell of Lick Observatory leaves Oct 12, with no meeting planned in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
India
Charles Burckhalter
Chaboy Observatory
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
Pierson
Orient
Tragic house fire claims Brownee family in East Longmeadow
At 1 15 this morning George Brownee home caught fire from a chimney. Mrs Brownee and son Thomas perished inside while James escaped but died later. Mr Brownee survived with burns. Rescue crews and crowds gathered at the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Longmeadow
George Brownlee
Ingersoll Lectures at Boston Theatre Denounces Religion
Robert G. Ingersoll last night addressed a full Boston Theatre audience on The Truth. He attacked insincerity in church theology and urged letting children grow up without fear religion. He praised progress, condemned Sunday schools as obstacles, and drew warm applause with little disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Ingersoll
Boston
Mr. Ingersoll
Basis of Anarchism Lecture Outlines Doctrines and Society
Joseph L. Boroff spoke in Puritan Hall arguing anarchism has a scientific basis and roots in social conditions. He contended progress burdens the poor, criticized survival of the fittest, and claimed communism exists in nature among savages and animal species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Baroff
Chicago
Puritan Hall
Theodore W. Curtis
Social Democracy
Boroff
Dr Gordon’s Autumn Religious Conference Plan
The Clarendon Street Baptist Church continues a tradition begun by Rev. Dr. A. J. Gordon. An autumn conference is scheduled for October 7 to 10 with three sessions daily at 10 20 a m 3 p m and 7 30 p m Speakers include Rev E N Packard Rev A T Pierson Rev James M Gray Rev F L Chapell Rev Henry C Mabie Rev C I Scofield and Rev Cornelius Woelfkin among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Gordon
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
E. N. Packard
Second Congregational Church
Dorchester
Syracuse
N. Y
A. T. Pierson
D. D
Great Britain
James M. Gray
F. L. Chapell
Henry C. Mabie
Boston
C. I. Scofield
Northfield
Cornelius Woelfkin
Brooklyn
Henderson to Take Over Great Northern Theatre Chicago
David Henderson confirmed he has assumed management of the Great Northern Theatre in Chicago. He says he secured the house for three years and will upgrade it to first class in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
David Henderson
Great Northern Theatre of
Henderson
Scots Honor Clan Malcolm Anniversary at Unity Hall Dorchester
A large Dorchester gathering of Scots and ladies marked the Clan Malcolm anniversary at Unity Hall. Attendees included Grand Chief McKnight and Massachusetts grand executives. A J Munn welcomed guests. McKnight spoke as dancing by Hamilton McDonald and talent from Stockton's magic drew interest. Boston Caledonian Musical Society contributed performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Hall
Dorchester
Clan Malcolm
McKnight
Grand Executive of
Massachusetts
A. J. Munn
Hamilton McDonald
Stockton
Boston Caledonian Musical Society
W. W. Johnstone
Mrs Hodges Famous Author Laid To Rest In Chicago
Funeral services for Katherine Hodges a noted authoress and newspaper worker were held today in Chicago under the auspices of the Masonic Eastern Star order. She died of apoplexy last Thursday and led the Illinois Woman's Press Association and the Authors' Protective Publishing Company. Her writings include histories of New York and Colorado and works such as Fifty Years a Queen and Life of Mrs Beecher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Katherine Hodges
Henry Ward Beecher
Elm Associates Hold Semi Annual Meeting for Oct Ball
Last evening the Elm Associates met at Bennet street rooms to hear the committee report on the seventh annual ball to be held in Paine Memorial Hall on Monday evening Oct 25. The Waverly Orchestra led by Mr T OConnor will perform a concert from 8 to 9 followed by dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elm Associates
Bennet Street
Paine Memorial Hall
Waverly
T. O’connor
Death of Dizzie Madden at 60 in Burgess Street home
Dizzie Madden, 60, a domestic in the Maher residence at 28 Burgess Street, was found dead in bed at 7:30 p.m. The physician attributed death to heart disease. Undertaker Gleason took the body, and it was moved to the City Hospital morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizzie Madden
Ex Mayor Fred Cope Drowned During Skaguay Trek
Word reports ex Mayor Fred Cope drowned in a creek on the Skaguay trek while fording it. The incident occurred during the journey to Alaska and has been confirmed by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Fred Cope
Skaguay
Spinney Dead Yarmouth Steamship agent dies at 32
Joseph F. Spinney, the young and efficient local agent for the Yarmouth Steamship Company, died after a typhoid attack at his Dorchester home. He was 32, survived by a widow and two children. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon with Cedar Grove interment. His mother arrived from Yarmouth on the steamer Yarmouth to be by his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Spinney
Yarmouth Steamship Company
Yarmouth
N. S
Thetford Avenue
Dorchester
Mr. Spinney
Steamship Company
Spinney
Cedar Grove
Body found in barn in Bowens mysterious death
Charles W Bowen lime kiln tender disappeared Saturday to visit his mother and was later found dead in Mrs Foss s barn. A young boarder Al Curtis left early and returned. Bowen s pocketbooks were empty. Coroner Judkins suspects foul play and an inquest is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Charles W. Bowen
Bowen
Lucinda Foss
al Curtis
Calvo protests over San Juan River delta rights
Costa Rica's Senor Calvo objects to a published statement on boundary demarcation from Punta de Castilla to Casillo Viejo and the river’s right bank, arguing it wrongly places the San Juan delta in Nicaragua. He recalls the 1888 Cleveland award affirming the treaty's validity and Costa Rica’s claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senor Calvo
Costa Rica
San Juan River
Alexander
Punta de Castilla
San Juan
Castillo Viejo
Nicaragua
Greytown
Cleveland
Mystery of Pearsons Disappearance Ends With Death
The body of J.illis Pearsons was found in woods near Winsted after he vanished Sept. 15. Coroner Higgins was notified. the death is reported as suicide by shooting and the remains were moved to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
J.illis Pearsons
Winsted
Higgins
Lakeside Crashes Gate Delays Welland Canal Traffic
The steamer Lakeside hit the head gates at Lock No 1 in Port Dalhousie delaying Welland Canal navigation for three to four days. The accident disrupts both old and new canal routes and cuts water to most local factories between St Catharines and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Catharine’s
Ont
Lakeside
Toronto
Welland Canal
Port Dalhousie
Notable Guests At City Hotels Include International Arrivals
Prominent arrivals include Baron and Baroness R Branca of Italy at the Touraine. Rose Coghlan and Cora Tanner stay at the Adams House. O C Smith a leading Chicago shoe buyer also at Adams House. Senor M L Aguilera of Honduras is a guest at the American House.
Shipping News Mini Almanac For Monday DOT
Shipping notes list arrivals at Boston and East Boston including Cephalonia Piercing Liverpool and Carinthia Liverpool with merchandise and passengers to Alexander Martin. Other vessels like Roman Yarmouth and Asphodel Progreso report head winds and gales. Mariners report Atlantic conditions and port movements near Boston Harbor and Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cephalonia
Pierce
Liverpool
Queenstown
Alexander Martin
Boston Light
Boston
Carinthia
Inman
Roman
Roberts
Liverpoo
Warren & Co
Alecto
Boxhall
Hull
Eng
Sanderson & Son
Lincluden
Wattley
Pearl Lagacy
George D. Emery
Asphodel
Matthies
Progreso
Mexico
New York
Thebaud Bros
A. C. Lombard’s Sons
Yarmouth
Smith
John G. Hall & Co
Fairfax, Johnson
Altimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
General
Bangor
Ingraham
Portland
Deering
Lincoln
Jackson
Bath
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
Piscataqua
Perkins
Portsmouth
N. H
ID. Gifford
Thorne
St. John
N. B
Morehouse
Weymouth
Annie Harper
Golding
Freericton
Genius
Chute
Port Williams
Annie Laura
Marshall
Ethel B
Kirk Trick
End Cross
St. Br
Old Colony System Train Schedules From Boston
New York New Haven Hartford routes align with October 3 1897 timetable. Weekday departures from Park Square to New York New Haven New London via Shore Line Air Line and other lines. Providence and Fall River routes in service with numerous daily times. Through tickets and parlor cars offered from Old State House and Park Square stations. Officials: L H Palmer E G Allen GHO. L. Connor A C Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Haven & Hartford RR
OLD Colony System
Boston
Park Square
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
Middletown
Willimantic
Air Line Limited
Fall River Line
Providence
Stonington
Norwich
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
Fall River
Newport
New Bedford
A. m
Kneeland Street
Plymouth
Whitman
Cohasset
Provincetown
Chatham
Hyannis
Woood
Cottage City
Nantucket
Boston & Albany
Marlboro
Fitchburg
Leominster
Clinton
Old State House
Park Square Station
L. H. Palmer
E. G. Allen
Gho. L. Connor
A. C. Kendall
Coastwise vessels sail from Nantasket Roads and ports
The list of vessels including Vesta Pearl Annie M. B. Mahoney Josie Highland Queen Bil low Olive Branch Sallie B. and others sailed or anchored in Nantasket Roads and at coastwise ports. Steamers and tugs moved barges toward Port Johnson and Yarmouth with the Prince Edward in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Pearl
Johnson
Clementsport
Annie
Nantasket Roads
Maude Sherwood
William Marshall
Sunlight
Norombega
Colin C. Baker
Girard
Prince Edward
Yarmouth
N. S
Plymouth
Port Johnson
Uncontested List for Civil Court Docket Presented
Suffolk Superior Court lists uncontested divorce and notice cases for Monday and Tuesday. Names include Rose B. Long, Edith M. Elsworth, Margaret Ford, Catherine Birch, Mary Newcomb, Hattie Hutchinson, William Macdonald, Elizabeth Nelson, Rosanna Kearns, Blanche Poitevin-Brown, Harriet Gifford, A Augusta Merrill, Florence Copeland, Robert McGeoch, Sarah Smith, George Thwing, Arthur Slack, Karl Welsh, Gertrude Norton, Mary Koch, Minnie Adler, Napoleon Gauthier, Esther Tower, Elizabeth Myers, Moses Huckins, Hannah Moulton, Rose Walton, Susan Sewall, John Buchanan, Charles Bagnell, and others listed as respondents. Uncontested entries span Monday and Tuesday with multiple case pairs across various names and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Fessenden
Moore
George H
Ellen
Pine
James G
Addie C. Sh—Allaire
Virginia
David
Dalton
Annie B
Orlando W
Bridget A
James
Zuna
Abram H
Annie
Harris
Jennie B
Edward W
Jackman
Nellie B
Alfred A
Borstel
Vinnie I
Joseph H
Olds
Mary
George W
Sears
Antonio W
Fannie K
Fraser
Margaret A
Thomas Fr
Bartlett
Carrie
Pike
Alice J
Edward EB
McNamara
Johanna
Daniel Pa
Hilsworth
Edith M
John W
Ford
Margaret
Thomas
Birch
Catherine
Edward
Hamilton
William W
Madge M
Johnson
Mary L
Frank B
Newcomb
Mary B
Francis I
Hutchinson
Hattie E
Benjamin
Macdonald
William H
Lizzie
Dibblee
Alice M
Foster
Mary A
Charles A
McLeod
John M
Nelson
Elizabeth A
Willis F
Kearns
Rosanna
Poitevin-Brown
Blanche M
Edward E
Mary E
Francis
Hattie B
Edward I
Casella
Angela
Michele R
Gifford
Harriet E
William T
Merrill
A. Augusta
Addison A
Copeland
Florence E
John
McGeoch
Robert J
Harriet F
Mayer
Myers
Huckins
Moses C
Ella
Miscellaneous stock exchange report and mining listings
The page lists varied stock quotes and mining company names including Goodyear Shoe Mach and Dunkin Mining with fluctuating values. It shows entries like Atlantic & Pacific and Brunswick Goereert among others, reflecting a noisy OCR of market items and commodity notes without coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Cleve
Can & Lo R
Boston Live
Utah
Con & McKay
Dunkin
Goodyear Shoe
Atlantic & Pacific Bar
Brunswick
Betopilas Mining
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Frank Reynolds
Seattle
Wash
Wolcott
Prince William Sound
Copper River
United States
Williams
Tacoma
Alkai
Seward City
Afridis
SS. Mary’s
John Mselroy Sie
Bernardine Wiget
Brady
James Ahealy
M F. Byrne
Skmaryi
W.rounkin
Sal
ST. Mary's
Golden
Peter
Earth
Society of Jesus
Church of Jesus
Angels of Heaven
Church of God
Healy
Mer. Martinelli
Schiller
James M. McLaughlin
Prout
Haydn
Cirillo
Hummel
Hallelujah
Handel
Father Teeling
Lynn
Gilligan
Claremont
Francis Casey
Broer
Hauptmann
Gounod
Lambillotte
Father O’reilly
Lawrence
Wisdom
God
Martin Luther
Europe
Don Inigo Garcia
Jesuits
St. Ignatius
Archbishop Williams
Erin
Brownlee, SR
Colonel Ingersoll
Boston Theatre
DR. Gordon
Spinney Dead
Calvo
J. Willis Pearsons
Shipping News
Railroads
Fitchburg Railroad
Fitch
North Adams
Nett Trey
Ae Ie Aratoga
Eter Binghamton
Orneliswe Iimits
Sraester
Watemeerik
de- Tone
Oneveland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
St. Lewis
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Pacific Express
Lake Chamorlain
Keene, Bellows
White River Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Ort Edwards
Glens Falls
Adirondacks
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Ontreal
Quebec
Vermont
Canada
Burlington
Pinttennee
Seston
Montreal
Petlows Fas
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
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