Hewitt Withdrawn? Grant Nominates in Bequest Tale
New York news notes continued efforts to induce Hewitt and Grant to withdraw from mayoral nominations. Grant says he would withdraw. Hewitt has not declared. Republican county convention names Joel T. Erhardt for mayor, plus Jacobus sheriff Pasley county clerk and other officials, with Erhardt a former U S marshal and president of the New York and Northern Railroad Company.
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New York
Messrs. Hewitt
Grant
Tammany and
County Democracy
Hewitt
Republican County Convention
Joel T. Erhardt
John W. Jacobus
Henry C. Pasley
James van Ransselaer
Board of Aldermen
Ferdinand Kidman, Jr
J. R. Nugent
William Weinman
Erhardt
United States
New York & Northern Railroad Company
The Mud Run Disaster The Captain's Fish
Gloucester customs chief asks Treasury if Iceland caught fish for an American schooner can be duty free. The Landseer voyage used Icelandic workers to catch fish for return to Gloucester, with Maynard saying foreign catch tied to American vessel employment may still incur duty.
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Wasumeron
Gloucester
Mass
Treasury Department
Iceland
Landseer
Dyselfjord
Maynard
Russell at Clinton tariff rally highlights Clinton speakers
A Clinton Town Hall rally drew Democrats and liberal voters with Hon. William E. Russell, John W. Corcoran, and William N. Osgood. The procession bannered by the Cleveland and Thurman Zouaves and Clinton Brass Band, as Corcoran defended tariff reform and rejected race-baiting. Russell argued raw material tax relief aids local industries, citing Lancaster Mills and other firms, and warned against protecting duties that raise costs for workers.
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Climox
Clinton
Town Hall
William E. Russell
John W. Corcoran
William N. Osgood
Cleveland and Thurman Zouaves
Clinton Brass Band
William H. Nugent
Corcoran
Russell
Eratic
Gardless
Party
Lancaster
Lancaster Mills
Coolidge
Putin
Democratic Party
Ind
Turing
Republican
Struc
Boston Clothing Store Mail Order Service Hailed
A Boston retailer invites nationwide inquiries and mail orders, claiming expert clothing fittings with clear self measure rules. The store stresses satisfaction, offers samples, and promises garments on approval, noting a busy overcoat week and fond welcome for shoppers from depots via Herdic transportation.
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Boston
Matt
Mackenzie book on Frederick case details and critique
London reports summarize Sir Morell Mackenzie's claims from his book on Emperor Frederick. He says he was denied key documents, stood by his diagnosis, and blames German doctors for harming Frederick's chance of recovery. The account highlights tracheotomy errors, misdiagnosed cancer, and a fatal false passage impacting the emperor's life.
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London
British Medical Journal
Morell Mackenzie
Frederick
Mackenzie
Bergmann
England
Kussmann
Strasbourg
The
Daily News
New
Emperor William Arrives in Rome for Royal Visit
Emperor William arrives in Rome at 4 10 PM greeted by King Humbert and dignitaries. Crowds cheer as German and Italian flags wave, with 50 000 spectators at the Quirinal. He plans Vatican visits, meetings with Rampolla and Nuncios before returning to the Quirinal.
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Rome
William
Humbert
Red Hussars
Prince Henry
Prussia
Italy
Aosta
Genoa
Crispi
Herbert Bismarck
Solmi
Liebenau
Quirinal
Vatican
von Schloezer
Rampolla
Hohenlone
Mocenni
Reliardi
Berlin
Pope
Wiliam
Syndic
Shipping arrivals and vessel movements around early October ports
A compact list of ships and routes with departures and arrivals across Atlantic hubs. Includes Orleans to New York, Bremen, Liverpool, Montreal, and Halifax passages, with multiple vessels reporting proceeded status and origin points from Rotterdam to Havana and beyond. Major entries note port calls at Southampton Leith Cork and St Johns with mixed transatlantic traffic.
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New York
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Ems
Bremen
Southampton
Hipparchus
Bahia
Edith Godden
St Ann’s Bay
Lahn
Brow Head
City of Rome
Queenstown
Liverpool
Dunnett Head
Hekla
Christiania
Halifax
St Pierre
Mig
California
New Orleans
Leith
Salisbury
Montreal
Lake Superior
Oregon
Dacrona
Denia
Atlara
Portuense
Quebec
Circe
Glasgow
Hibernian
Iniziatavo
Catania
Wisconsin
Celtic
Malin Head
Lake Ontario
Montoft
Real
Bristol
Texas
Late Ship News and Oil Fire at Williamsburg
New York Oct 11 reports cleared steamers and arrivals including Gen Whitney and others. The bark Ella Vose burned in Williamsburg oil fire, owned by Black Bros and others, valued at 16 00 with listed insurance on vessel and freight. Week’s Atlantic traffic notes include ships arriving and departing for Boston, New York, Quebec, and other ports.
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New York
Gen
Whitney
Bearse
Boston
Trinidad
Fraser
Hamilton
Ber
Myrtle
Lee
Newcastle
Eng
Revolving Light
Sprague
Bristol
Roma
Casino
Montevideo
Cardenas
Horton
Rouen
Granada
Harle
Pointe-a-Pitre
Curacao
Priest
Williamstadt
Acavia
Kennedy
Pointe-a Pitre
Iniziativo
Catania
H. ¥. Dimock
Edith Godden
St. Ann’s Bay
General Whitney
Z. King
Rotterdam
Boston Marine
Ocean
Nova Scotian
Royal Canadian
Western
Loxpon
City of New York
Queenstown
Vancouver
Montreal
Wisconsin
Celtic
Brow End
Lake Ontario
Malin
Texas
Pall Mall Gazette challenges German press tyranny abroad
The Pall Mall Gazette warns Prince Bismarck against extending Germanys press control to Britain. It challenges Berlin to act on Nachrichten threat to block publication in London of the late Emperor Frederick s diary. London readers are urged to resist such attempts to curb press freedom.
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William
Rome
Humbert
Pall Mall Gazette
London
Frederick
Nachrichten
Gazette
Bismarck
Germany
Toilet cases with comb brush and mirror sale
Mansi and Co basement salesroom in Jordan offers toilet cases fitted with combs brushes and mirrors priced at two dollars.
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Jordan
Mansi & Co
Colliers Strike Warning Demands 10 Percent Wage Rise
Twenty thousand Yorkshire colliers have given notice they will strike unless a 10 percent wage increase is conceded. It is expected that fifty thousand more colliers will issue notices to this effect before week’s end. The action centers on securing higher wages amid ongoing labor tensions in London.
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London
Yorkshire
Fall of a Grand Stand in Quincy Causes Mass Injuries
A grand stand for 5000 spectators collapsed during a fireworks display titled The Bombardment of Alexandria by Pain & Sons of New York. About 6000 people were present. estimates say up to 500 injured, with 150 seriously hurt and A. W. Wells fatally injured. Adjacent houses became improvised hospitals as emergency responders tended the wounded.
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Quincy
Alexandria
Pain & Sons of
New York
A. W. Wells
Lexington Republicans Torchlight Parade Rally in Lexington
Ex governor Robinson and Henry Cabot Lodge spoke at a Lexington rally in Town Hall arguing the defining issue is free trade versus protection. Robinson defended his army against “free whiskey” accusations while Lodge praised protection as benefiting the manufacturing North and high wages for workers, decrying Democratic calls for cheaper goods.
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Lexincton
SprotAn
Town Hall
Cyrus Hamlin
Roberts College
Constantinople
George LD. Robinson
Republican Club
Lexington
L. KE. . Bennink
Republican Town Committee
Robinson
General Banks
Congress
Henry Cabot Lodge
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Vermont Senate Debates Gettysburg Monument and Stannard Statue
In Montrevier Vermont the Senate introduced bills funding a Gettysburg monument with 3000 dollars and a 5000 dollar statue of General Stannard for the monument plus 1000 dollars for dedication. Hinsdale bridge bill passes. house proposes court judges from railroad officers and ten hour workday rules. Brattleboro Street Railway incorporation. In joint assembly the canvass reports name John W. Stewart with 13 767 votes and William W. Grout with 14 214 votes.
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Vermont
Montrevier
Senate
Gettysburg
General Stannard
Hinsdale Bridge
House
Brattleboro Street Railway Company
Congress
John W. Stewart
C Ity
William W. Grout
Millionaire Misers Murdered in Havana Residence
Domingo Sanudo a millionaire who owned ninety houses and was valued at about $2,000,000 was found murdered with his wife in their Inauisidor street home. The bodies showed hatchet wounds and robbers did not take money. They were recluses. a son-in-law nobles and a servant were detained on suspicion.
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Havana
Domingo Sanudo
Inauisidor Street
Forger Hotchkiss Arraigned In New Haven Court
Henry G. Hotchkiss, self confessed forger, was arraigned in New Haven city court. The case was continued to Saturday with Hotchkiss held on two thousand dollars bail on each of four counts, and he remained jailed after failing to secure bonds.
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Hotchkiss
New Haven
Conn
Henry G. Hotchkiss
President's wife arrives in Plattsburg after Adirondacks visit
Mrs Cleveland and Mrs Folsom with Dr Ward and family of Albany return from the Adirondacks to Plattsburg and depart for Washington on the night train. The depot is crowded with residents and visitors to catch a glimpse of the First Lady.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
Cleveland
Folsom
Ward
Albany
Adirondacks
Washington
Fever Dying Out In Jacksonville Yellow Fever Update
Jacksonville reports clear bracing weather and improved conditions as new yellow fever cases total 47 with 2 deaths. Cumulative figures show 3429 cases and 804 deaths, with only 12 of the new cases white. Nursing staff return poses embarrassment as southern states reject attendants until frost. Funds are still needed in Jacksonville to ease distress, with receipts totaling over 14 thousand dollars and other contributions listed.
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Jacksonville
Fla
The
Board of Health
R. N. Johnston
Maria Register
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Decatur
Ala
Turner
Fernan
Susan W. Creighton
Newmarket
Rae
Palfrey
Cambridge
Enterprising Boston Capitalists to Build Phosphate Works
Boston capitalists plan to establish super phosphate works near Ottawa Ontario. Canadian phosphates are sent to Germany for processing and resale to the United States. The industry is expected to transform trade by meeting rising Western wheat field needs.
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Boston
Ottawa
Ont
Germany
United States
Dishonest book keeper accused in Worcester thefts
An examination of the books of Childs, Smith & Co., boot and shoe jobbers, shows missing book keeper L. W. Smith stole from the firm in sums of 25 to 50 dollars over a long period. The money funded fast living, and there is no trace of Smith.
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Worcester
Childs, Smith & Co
L. W. Smith
Smith
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Harvard
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Fort Worth
Insurance Journalists’ Association
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Common Council
Norman
Emperor William
Great Britain
Lexington Republicans
Adresseressmann Lodze. Robinson
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