Coquelin Wins Warm Welcome at Wallack's in New York
G. E. Montgomery reports Coquelin’s first New York appearance at Palmer’s Theatre, after Wallack's renamed. The French star enlivens the new program with Les Precieuse Ridicules and La Joie Fait Pour, praising Mascarille and praising the audience for understanding real artistry. He shares praise for Hading’s upcoming debut and notes Boucicault’s Kerry as a strong comparative.
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Nal
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Foraker
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Blaine
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Morley Confident of Liberal Victory at Welsh Meeting
London Oct 8 Mr John Morley spoke at a Liberal meeting in Newtown Wales asserting the country will elect Liberals despite defections and gilded forces. He warned government apathy has fed the Irish question and is now stirring a Welsh movement. He urged machinery to advance population interests within the realm.
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Still A Greenbacker Leonard backs Harrison to the end
A Indiana Greenback leader Dr M Z Leonard and governor nominee refute reports he will back Harrison Morton He says he supports Harrison and Morton while remaining true to Greenback colors and endorses the Mills bill as aid to the masses in the election context
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Chief Justice Fuller sworn in at start of term in Washington
The Oct 8 ceremony in Washington witnessed the installation of Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller. A crowded court chamber filled with Congress members, attorneys, and dignitaries as Fuller took the oath administered by Associate Justice Miller. The session adjourned after admitting several attorneys, and the court prepared to pay respects to the President. Separately in Detroit Blaine proponents pressed a political agenda with speeches in Grand Rapids and Howell, arguing tariff protection benefits for the West against New England.
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Campaign Goods Illustrated Circular Forefront Campaign
Campaign items are featured with banners torches flags and regalia. The notice emphasizes Campaign Band Military and Regalia goods as part of a broader business. The circular invites readers to obtain full particulars and highlights the company’s extensive offerings beyond campaign items.
Biography of Emperor Frederik to be published in London
A London biography of the late German Emperor Frederik is planned focusing on his domestic life. It is believed the widow authored the preface and will donate profits to a hospital. The Pall Mall Gazette notes the work is being revised by Lord Salisbury.
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Smith cites Canada ready to wait on fisheries after U.S. election
London dispatch reports Mr. William Henry Smith telling a Gloucester audience that Canadians will bide their time until after the U S presidential vote to secure a just fisheries settlement. He says England, America and Canada are good friends and should not quarrel over this issue.
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United States
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Currency commission split over gold and bi metallic standards
London October 8 The currency commission reports are ready for Parliament. Six members back the gold standard including Lord Herschell Sir Thomas Farrer Sir John Lubbock and Mr Courtney. The other six favor a bi metallic standard in a modified form including Messrs Balfour Chaplin and Mallet.
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Chaplin and Mallet
Embankment of Yellow River wiped out by flood reports
From the steamer Belgie the Yellow River embankment at Chang-Chou, nine million dollar project, has been swept away by the flood last autumn. Eight thousand laborers on the wall were drowned. A flood in Moukden caused hundreds of deaths and famine hopes. Cholera rages in Hong Kong with forty to fifty daily new cases. A Nekatoke storm in Japan left 3000 houses wrecked and 52,000 people needing aid.
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Foraker’s Pathetic Story Backfires in Ohio
Washington reports Governor Foraker faced ridicule while recounting Sally Ann Bradley’s supposed poverty driven by Cleveland vetoed pension. In Unionville, Bradley’s family and town folk deny destitution, noting she lives with her son, a Cleveland appointee, and that all Bradley family members are Democrats voting for Cleveland and Thurman.
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Clark University appoints Dr Warren P Lombard assistant professor
Worcester reports that Clark University plans remain secret but reveal Dr Warren P Lombard of Newton has been named assistant professor of physiology. A Harvard graduate from the class of 1878 and medical school 1881, Lombard will study in Europe for another year before beginning duties. He was a social favorite and key member of Harvard’s varsity football eleven.
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Judge rules against Havemeyer and Elder Sugar Co
New York October 8 Judge O Brien granted permission to Attorney General Tabor to sue to annul the Havemeyer and Elder Sugar Refining Company charter claiming involvement with the Sugar Trust a conspiracy against the welfare of the people and forfeiture of corporate rights General Roger A Pryor named counsel for the state.
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The Mormons Will Not Go to Mexico
In Chihuahua, Henry Eyring denies reports that the Mormon Church bought 4,000,000 acres of land and refutes plans to move en masse into Mexico. He notes press discussion and general sentiment is adverse to Mormon immigration.
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Gift to Williams College library fund honor Adriance
Springfield Oct 8. President Carter of Williams College received a $20 gift to establish a library fund in honor of James Ruthven Adriance class of 1878 who died a year after graduation and was mourned by all who knew him.
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Late Ship News From New York Area Ports
Late ship news lists arriving and clearing vessels with origins including Liverpool, San Francisco, Genoa, and Demerara. Notable entries mention schooner Thomas W Haven ashore near Beverly bridge with minor damage expected to be repaired. several steamers and brigs reported in port or bound for Leith London Blaye and other ports.
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Fishermen Listen fur Dispute With Canada in Gloucester
Gloucester October campaign rally highlights fisheries issue with William E Russell denouncing Republican actions on the Canada fishery quarrel. He reviews past seizures, treaties, and failed negotiations, arguing for peaceful settlement and power to retaliate if needed.
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Judge Thurman Receives Quiet Washington Reception
After leaving the Supreme Court Judge Thurman returned to the Ebbitt House for a quiet evening. Guests included William Dickson and William G. Raines, with Prof W E Ryan of Treasury. They requested a reception before Thurman leaves the city. General Rosecrans chairs the reception committee and the President may attend.
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Intercollegiate tennis opener in New Haven weathered by wind
Eight colleges competed at the New Haven Lawn Club as the intercollegiate tennis tournament began. Despite badly washed courts and strong winds, several matches produced decisive results with Amherst Williams Yale Harvard Princeton all advancing in singles and doubles play.
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Hovey
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Hall
Link
Chase
President Cleveland Not Selling Residence in Washington
A Georgetown real estate tale claimed the President planned to sell his country home and move to West Washington. The report is unfounded. Cleveland has not heard of the Colonial mansion and is content with Red Top, with no plans to sell or buy anew.
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