Ireland reports caution on famine and crop outlook
London reports Chief Secretary Balfour says no famine is evidenced in Ireland. potato harvest due late October will shape clarity. While some local failures are serious, government measures should meet distress beyond poor law. Other items note dock strikes, wage demands, and labor actions worldwide.
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London
Balfour
Ireland
Dublin
Dillon
Tenants’ Defence Committee
Morgan
Joint Docks Company
Messrs
Tillett and Mann
Allan
Wilson-Hill
Thomas Mann
Beckett TH
Ship Owners’ Federation
Livertoon
Weiuindon
N. Z
New Zealand
Weather Outlook For Eastern States And New England
WaAsai InGron reports a forecast for eastern New York and Vermont with slightly warmer, fair weather and southerly wind shift. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expected fair with stationary temperatures except near Boston where warmer with variable winds. Maine and New Hampshire fair with variable winds and slightly warmer.
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WaAsai InGron
New York
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Boston
Maine
New Hampshire
Atlantic Ocean Ship Movements November 1908 Marine Notes
Shipping news lists ships arriving and departing at New York Philadelphia Queenstown London and Hamburg with origins including Rotterdam Antwerp Havana Glasgow Liverpool and Baltimore. Vessels named include Veendam Niagara City of New York Friesland Sarmatian Arizona Framona Bothnia and Lahn.</s>
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New York
Veendam
Rotterdam
Nederland
Antwerp
Niagara
Havana
Teutonic
Liverpool
City of New York
Liverpoo
Friesland
State of Indiana
Glasow
Philadelphia
Glasgow
Montreal
Cremon
Father Point
Sarmatian
Queenstown
Arizona
Fremona
Leith
Bothnia
Samaria
Loston
St. John’s
N. F
Caspian
Baltimore
Southampton
Lahn
Bremen
Hamburg
Sorrento
London
Rialto
RAR FRANCISCO MINING STOCKS
A fragmented stock list shows prices for multiple mining claims including Alta, Mount Diablo, Zelcher, Mexican, SoBe Bodie, North Belle, Chollar, Crown Point, Savage, Union, Gould & Curry, Hale & Norcross, Yellow Jacket, Potosi, Eureka, and Utah. Values range from around 1.00 to 7.8 dollars, with several entries marked by partial or garbled text.
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Rar Francisco
Alta
Ieee
Mountdiablownc
Ie Zelcher
North Belle
Wien de
Con
Cal
Potosi
Crown Point
Savage
Commonwealth
Terra New
Eniae
Ecees Ment Union
Gould & Curry
Utah
Hale & Norcross
Yellow Jacket
Western Union Elects Mayer to Board in Astor Vacancy
The Western Union Telegraph Company held its annual meeting in New York and elected Charles I Mayer, president of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, to fill the vacancy caused by John Jacob Astor's death. The report shows gross earnings up by 1,608,835 dollars and net profits up by 1,094,683 dollars. Plant additions include 6163 miles of line and cables, 81,800 miles of wires, and 912 offices at a cost of 1,778,314 dollars, with two new ocean cables added from New York to Causto. The firm now has 678,997 miles of wire, 11,? offices, and handled 55,878,762 messages last year.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Charles I. Mayer
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
John Jacob Astor
Causo
N. 5
THE
Western Union
Fires Hit Farms and Stores Across Several Towns
Across Belmont, Marlow, Harbor, New Hampshire and Maine, multiple fires damaged farms, barns, a grocery store, and a stocking mill. Losses ranged from minor to several thousand dollars with limited insurance on some properties. Causes include a cow kicking a lantern, open grate, and gas jet. several structures were saved or only partly damaged.
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Laconta
N. HS
Belmont
Israel Thompson
N.S. Sargent
Tompson
Sargents
Keene
N. EL
Milan Knight
Frank A. Morrison
Newroy
John Sears
Nonautum
Harrison Visits Peoria and Galesburg on Illinois Tour
President Harrison’s Oct 8 trip through Peoria and Galesburg featured a city welcome with bands and a guard escort to the train. In Galesburg he reviewed 2500 veterans, attended a First Brigade reunion, laid the corner stone of a college hall, and joined banquets with Phi Delta Theta and the First Brigade in the evening.
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Lake Mohonk
Harrison
State Department
Proria
Ill
Galesboro
Galesburg
Peoria
Frank Hilton
Tracy
Hilton
Army of Veterans
Twentieth Army Corps
G.A. R
Court House
Stevens
Jam
Ilinois
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Ulinois
United States of America
Abraham Lincoln
Garfield
New York
Lincoln
Washington
Congress
Union
Americ
Pross College
3 Brigade
Opera House
Farrison
Dent
Phi Delta Theta Society
College Hall
First Brigade
First Christian : Church
Breckinridge Under Fire In Arkansas Election
Gov. Eagle issues proclamation for a Nov. 3 special election in Arkansas's second district to fill C. R. Breckinridge's seat. Candidates Breckinridge and Langley vie for long and short terms. Reported attempt to shoot Breckinridge as he campaigned in Center Ridge. a cap fired from outside the crowd. He finished the speech.
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Rocn
Ark
Eagie
C. R. Breckinridge
Isain PV. Langley
Center Ridge
Conway County
Death of Ex Governor Sprague Jr in Seattle
William Sprague Jr son of Rhode Island former governor and grandson of Supreme Court Chief Justice Salmon P Chase was found dead in his Seattle boarding house room. He had recently joined a morning journal engraving department, deserted work, and was discovered with a chloroform saturated cloth and pillow case. A suicide note suggested temporary insanity.
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Seattle
Wash
William Sprague, Jr
Salmon Pp. Chase
Supreme Court of the United States
Sprague
Rhode Island
Lie
Secret ballot ruling seats Salcott in Talcott contest
The Supreme Court in Hantrorp Connecticut sustains a lower court finding in the Talcott Democrat vs Philbrick Republican alderman race for seventh ward. It voids Citizens tickets and seats Salcott, unseating Philbrick under the new secret ballot law. Democratic mayoral candidate Charles St Chapman declined to contest.
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Hantrorp
Conn
Supreme Court
Talcott
Philbrick
Salcott
Citizens
Charles St. Chapman
Republican Committee
Dominion plans $250000 emigration drive from Europe
Ottawa announces a government program to spend 250000 dollars on promoting emigration from Europe. Hamburg broker D Bodenheim and New York broker A Falck are in Ottawa presenting a scheme to divert the German tide of emigrants to Canada.
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Dominion
Europe
Mr. Balfour
Ireland
Ottawa
Ont
Messrs
D. Bodenheim
Hamburg
A. Falck
New York
Possible Murder in Dover New Hampshire
A man calling himself Hoitt visited Edward M. Carr's second hand furniture store in Dover and asked to see goods at his home on Baker street. On Park street the assailant fired five shots, four hitting Carr. doctors fear for his recovery. Identified by a clerk as Harry Holland alias Teogs, recently released from Alfred Jail, who demanded money before fleeing.
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Dover
N. H
Hoitt
Edward M. Carr
Third Street
Baker Street
Carr
Park Street
Liitt
Elis
Harry
Teogs” Holland
Alfred
Codman Nominated by Acclamation in First District
Colonel Charles R. Codman of Barnstable is nominated by the Democratic convention in New Bedford Neptune Hall with 57 delegates. He pledges reform of civil service, opposes the federal elections bill, defends Southern progress, and criticizes Republican tariff policies and Massachusetts representatives.
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New Reptom
Charles R. Codman
Barnstable
Neptune Iall
Weston Howland
Fairhaven
Codiman
Nicholas Hatheway
Wall River
John Gray
Larnstable
Messrs
Hatheway
Willcox
Cook
Bryant
Colonel Codman
Codman
Congress
National Civil Service
United States
South
North
Republican Congress
New England
Massachusetts
Washington
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Massachusells
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North Street
S. R. Niles
Washington St
Supreme Court of Connecticut
George Fred Williams
Dedham
Fifth Regiment
C.R. Breckinridge
Arkansas
New Haven
Reed
Mr. Lodge
Liverpool Cartmen
O'Neil
Gettysburg
Shenandoah Valley
Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society
Perkins Institution For the Blind
Firemen’s Relief Fund
Austin Bailey
Dorchester
Carr-Fisher
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Kazelline-Houston
Winchester
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin Fund
City of
Nicholas P. Gilman
Unitarian Club
F. A. Walker
Brooke Nerford
Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation
Chauney Hall School
Wing
Carolina
New Hampshire Club
Harvard College
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Mile Street
Otis Norcross
John Felt Osgood
William FE. Pulpnam
M. Denman Ross
Nathaniel J. Rust
F. M. Stone
Henry S. Shalenaamin
F. Birvens
Gerard C. Tobey
Thomas J. Whidden
G. Webster
Frank C. Miles
Edward P. Bond
Safe Deposit Dep't
Solomon Lincoln
M.C. A
George Gray
U. S
Delaware
William McAdoo
New Jersey
Will
P. A. Collins
Wolkins, Browne & 60
NEW York CI
Mass
Joudg
England
Piedmont Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Equitable Building
IFE Insurance
C. HH
Milk St
Dostor
Sheppard Homan
Pure Insurance
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of
D. H. Buckley
Gen
DevonsHike Street
Bome
INS
T. Phelps
Boson
Mei A.o
Mometer
Aidany Csc
Cris
Cincinnati
Clear
Detroit
Air Montreal
Mair
Wimington,N.c
CLA
SS Wine Grocers
Pepeitez
Leonard & CO
Heal Estate
Breamfllad T Street
Turkey
State St
Henry B. Peirce
C. C. Godfrey
Wora
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Ella E. Wage
Tremont Street
S. E. Winslow Bros
Beach Street
Robert B. Brigham
Co-operative
Co-operative Literary Press
Srides
Co-operative Literary Press Room
Herald Building
Galesburkg, Ill
Breckinridge
Mim W
Connecticut Supreme Court
Jordan, Riarsh Cae
Les
Jordan, Marsh and Company
Codman and Williams
Winston Warren
Mr. O'Neil
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