Yuma Improvement Co offers 429000 of 7 percent bonds
The Yuma Improvement Company offers at par and accrued interest 429000 of its 7 per cent First Mortgage Gold Bonds of 1000 each due 1918. Total issue 500000. Trustee is The Farmere Lawn & Trust Co New York. Prospectus and application forms available at 2 Wall Street United Bank Building New York City. L Van De Water Secretary.
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Yuma
Colh Saunders
Alvah Trowbridge
National Bank of Noth America
New York
Niam W. Rossiter
Terminal Warehouse Company
William Sherer
New York Clearing House
Charles Morgan
William St
Yuria Improvement Co
Wall Street
United Bank
New York City
L. van de Water
Funeral Remembrance for Cambridge Librarian Almira Hayward
A Cambridge funeral honors Almira L. Hayward, librarian at the Cambridge Public Library. City leaders, educators, and local dignitaries attend at Shepard Memorial Church as a heartful tribute to her devoted life of learning and service. The service includes scripture, a eulogy by Rev. Alexander McKenzie, and readings from a poem she wrote, with musical renditions by the Cantabrigia Club quartet. Burial takes place at Cambridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almira L. Hayward
Lbrarian
Cambridge Public Library
Shepard Memorial Church
Bantroft
Thomas Wentworth Higgingon
Samuel L. Montague
H. C. Houghton
J. M. W. Hall
Charles Saunders
A. J. Daly
Henry White
W. J. Marvin
W. W. Dallinger
W. T. Richardson
A. L. Norris
D. N. Beach
Frank A. Hill
BE. B. Hale
Wyeth
A. M. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Pratt
Peabody
Cogswell
Cantabrigia Club
Wheaton Club
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
W. A. Bancroft
O. H. Durrell
Cambridge Y. M. OG. A
Frederick S. Gutter
Peabody School
Taylor
McKenzie
Miss Hayward
Naomi
Manoah
Frank Lynes
H. E. Bailey
A. L. Bowker
Lilla Draper
Cambridge Cemetery
McNary Visits Hibernians Across Jamaica Plain Divisions
Hon. William S. McNary toured several A O H divisions in Jamaica Plain. At Division 15 he received a warm welcome and urged members to admit all qualified newcomers, stressing kindness and toleration toward those ostracized for race or religion to earn broad respect.
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William S. McNary
McNary
Division
Jamaica Plain
Thompson
Chinese Agents Abroad Given Their Instructions
Shanghai reports that for a projected £10,000,000 loan guaranteed by the imperial customs, Chinese agents abroad are told to present a favorable view of recent reverses and to claim the fleet is active. Hankow faces the Kulaowhei Society outbreak with troops deployed and two mandarins killed. Russian officials in Amoor Manchuria order troops on standby amid China’s internal tensions. Despatches say Afghan and Turkestan tribes seek Russian subject status.
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London
Central News
Shanghai
Imperial Customs
Hankow
ST. Petersburg
Amoor
Russian Manchuria
Manchuria
China
Afghanistan
Turkestan
Russia
Winter Garment Offer Draws Female Shoppers
Cloaks become a lure as women compare stock with other dealers and depart saying they have not seen better selections elsewhere. The unusual opportunities entice buyers to browse multiple outlets before deciding.
Germany France and Russia Oppose Britain's China Policy
The Times Berlin memo says Germany refuses to join any plan limiting China's and Japan's postwar outcome, citing Corea independence. France and Russia share, deeming Britain's move premature. Paris dispatch notes no formal British proposal, only verbal hints, while Berlin reports Germany declined to join and to lead any settlement. Russia prepares for possible action if China crisis escalates.
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London
The
Times
Berlin
Germany
Corea
Francé
Russia
Great Britain
Standard
Paris
England
France
East
Morning Post
China
Japan
St. Petersburg
Amoor
Heavy Scotch Wool Cheviot Suiting Sold At Low Offer
A description notes heavy Scotch Wool Cheviot with plaid and stripe backs. It invites buyers to find any house selling under 5.00 dollars for similar cloth. Also mentions jackets 46 inches long made from the same cloth, valued at 10 dollars, now priced at 6.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Kaiser Keenly Watching the East War Developments
Berlin dispatch notes Emperor William and Chancellor von Caprivi discuss China and Japan tensions and potential entente to shield Europeans and treaty ports. German warships are ordered to the Far East amid the Sino Japanese conflict. The piece highlights German adviser Constantine Von Hanneken, his rise under Li Hung Chang, and his notable role in Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
William
East
von Caprivi
China
Japan
Far East
Constantine von Hanneken
Hanneken
Wiesbaden
von Hanneken
Li Hung Chang
Port Arthur
Europe
Peking
Peace talks unlikely as Pekin mediation plan eyed
The Japanese legation reports no confirmation of China peace negotiations and London sources doubt the rumor. A Paris despatch says Ie Journal notes powers may meet in Pekin to appoint a mediation board to arbitrate the China Japan conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
Paris
Ie Journal Today
Pekin
Sparks in the Far East Hint at Russia American Rivalry
The Novoe Vremya cites a 1888 Chinese legation report urging China to guard against Russia with the United States as its best ally. It notes viceroy of Manchuria later echoed anti Russian ideas and warns Americans are viewed as Russia's friend in European affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Far East
Novoe Vreyma
Tokio
Corea
Pekin
Russia
United States
Manchuria
Novoe Vremya
China
America
Olympia Delivered to Mare Island for Navy Expansion
The U S Naval Department has hurried completion of the 5400 ton cruiser Olympia and will deliver her to Mare Island. The Oregon awaits side armor while work on her inside features continues. Olympia is described as the navy's crack cruiser and will cost the government over 2 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States Naval Department
Olympia
Mare Island
Oregon
United States Navy
Sunday Blaze Destroys Chester Hill Business District
Fire swept through the business portion of Chester Hill in western Morgan County Ohio early Sunday morning, causing an estimated loss of 50000 dollars with 15000 dollars covered by insurance. Fire crews battled the flames but could not save the buildings. Local merchants faced ruin as damage halted commerce in the area.
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Zanesville, O
Chester Hill
Morgan County
China's Divided Palace Divides War and Peace Factions
A report from SHANGHAT details rival factions in Pekin arguing over war and peace. The war camp includes the Emperor, Ung Tungho, and Olo hopu, while the peace faction features the Empress Dowager, Prince Kung, and Li Hung Chang. London dispatches deny any Chinese move toward peace with Japan.
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Shanghat
Hu-Kwang
Yunnan
Pekin
Imperial
Ung-Tungho
Olohopu
Board of War
Board of War. On the Side of Peace Are the Empress Dowager
Prince Kung
Li Hung Chang
London
Sir Halliday Macartney
China
Japan
Sir Halliday
Williams Pays Debts and Earns Public Praise in Boston
The Boston businessman Henry Bigelow Williams is praised for repaying debts with 6 percent interest over sixteen years, totalling over 30 000 dollars, after insolvency in 1878. Creditors who had forgiven obligations were surprised by his continued payments and charitable acts.
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Boston
Henry Bigelow Williams
Williams
Mr. Williams
Robert Williams
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
John D. Williams
John D
Moses Williams
Loulie Williams
Emmanuel Church
John Linzee Snelling
Albany
Boston & Albany
Fred Parker
Gay-Parker Coal Company
Daisy
Remson Whitehouse
United States
Legation
Rome
Brunswick
Victoria
Kensington
Hamilton
Langham
Free public lecture by Dr. Greene at Music Hall
The well known Dr. Greene of 34 Temple Place Boston will present a grand free lecture course at Music Hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings October 15 and 16 illustrated by stereopticon views. A free illustrated private lecture for ladies will be held Tuesday at 4 PM.
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Greene
Dr. Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Music Hall
Building Trades Council Hears Liquor Dealers Issue
At a Boston meeting the Building Trades Council passed resolutions urging labor groups to vote against licenses in the city election. Delegates from Painters Union 234 attended and plans were noted for a carpenters mass. A committee will attend the unemployed commissioners hearing on Oct 26 at New England Hall. The Lathers’ Protective Union eight hour day was endorsed and upholsterers at McLaughlin Bros and George Samee may work nine hours. Marble Cutters Union held a special meeting at 57 Hanover street admitting new members.
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Building Trades Council
Washington Street
Eame
Boston
Carpenters’ Union
Harry Lloyd
New England Hall
Lathers’ Protective Union
McLaughlin Bros
George Samee
Marble Cutters’ Union
Hanover Street
Tragic Freight Collision in Buffalo Claims Two Little Girls
On the Belt line tracks at Parkside avenue two little daughters of John N. Scatcherd and his sister-in-law Miss Emily B S Wood were killed when their buggy was struck by a fast freight train. Miss Wood, a prominent Buffalo society figure, and Scatcherd, a noted lumber dealer, horseman, and Republican committeeman from the thirty first district, were involved in the fatal accident.
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Buffalo
N. Y
John N. Scatcherd
Emily B.S. Wood
Parkside Avenue
Wood
Scatcherd
Thirty-First
Campaign of lethargy marks quiet party offices
The piece reports a stagnant campaign with Republicans skipping large rallies and Democrats urging more energy. Ex Governor Russell slated for several speeches while Candidate Russell has three. A Tremont House meeting for city chairmen in Cambridge Somerville Lawrence Lowell Haverhill Brockton Fall River noted favorable registration reports and satisfaction from Josiah Quincy.
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Music Hall
Russell
Buckley
Josiah Quincy
Robinson
Cambridge
Somerville
Lawrence
Lowell
Haverhill
Brockton
Fall River
Tremont House
Quincy
McNary Endorsed by Ben Franklin Assembly for Congress
The Ben Franklin Assembly 5463 of the Knights of Labor endorsed William S. McNary for Congress from the tenth district. The resolution pledges united action to support his election, citing his past service to workers in the Legislature and State Senate. The text then shifts to an unrelated fictional anecdote.
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William
McNary
Ben Franklin Assembly
K. of L
Supi
I A
William 8
Congress
Senate
Conant Talks Tariff Reform and Currency in Campaign Visit
Democratic Congress candidate Charles A. Conant met at the Parker House and told a Post representative he supports tariff reform and a sound currency. He said he has clear views on national questions but needs to hear district voters to gauge local opinion. He criticized Washington as a poor gauge of public sentiment.
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Charles A. Conant
Congress
Parker House
Washington
Reed
Gorman
Baltimore
McCall
Meattrick
General Corse
Tariff and Currency Topics Highlight Post Interview
Mr. Conant discusses tariff policy, predicting a McKinleyist shift if Republicans gain power and urging protection for special interests. He also advocates currency reform with note redemption on demand and tax-free note issuance up to a fixed limit as a major near term issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
Washington
Mr. Conant
Baltimore
Eckels
Great New England Tailor Shop Bankruptcy Sale
A bustling bankruptcy sale at 91 Summer St draws crowds from across New England with 98 extra salesmen for the week. Early Monday start signals rapid turnover as buyers choose ready made suits, with customers urged to mark items and show the list to the door-tender.
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New England
Summer ST
Men's Winter Suits at Bargain Prices Across Styles
In a busy sale, 5869 mens wool sack and frock suits offered at 2.58 each, with 12.50 value, plus 11,940 all wool sack and frock suits at 4.85, normally 16.50. 2240 navy dress suits at 6.85, 1800 tailo rmade at 8.85, and 1800 nobby suits at 9.85, with single and double breasted options and imported cloths. Coats and vests included.
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Prince Alber
Men’s Winter Overcoats Sale Highlights
The ad promotes 963 heavy-weight overcoats at 2.85 with money back guarantee. It also lists 1972 long overcoats priced 6.85, 1250 nobby dress overcoats at 9.85, and various fabrics Beavers Chin chillas Montagnacs Kerseys Meltons Chev dts Irish Fries. Styles include single and double breasted long coats and Poole Coats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mMoney
Poole
Bankrupt Clothing Sale at 91 Summer St Boston
A flood of notices describes a Bankrupt Clothing Sale in Boston at 91 Summer Street with day and night hours until 9 pm and Saturday until 11 pm. Do not call wrong stores and beware of imitations. The page also includes political dialogue about Democratic policies and banking reform, referencing McCall Meattrick Corse and district registration concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Summer St
Fire destroys mixed-use building on Pleasant Street
A morning fire at 1 6 at 117 and 1191-2 Pleasant Street damaged a frame building housing an undertaking shop and a boot store with tenements above. The blaze caused about 3000 in losses, partly insured, after occupants narrowly escaped. The owner is D. W. Emery.
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Pleasant Street
Carver Street
McIntosh
Curtis
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Ake
Gilchrist & CO
Winter St
Yuma Improvement CO
Hibernians
M. Calm & Bro
Ober-Towne
Washington St
C. E. Davis
Park Sq
Manchurian Frontier
John Bull
Ohio
H. F. Mumler
Massachusetts Av
Oor
Shawmut Ay
Liszard
Woodworth’s
Woodworth's Perfumes
Boger & Gallet’s
Kelley, the Hatter
Province St
Ule
Green St
City Hall Ave
Ais Hhen
W. Farnsworth
Yankee Mix. Co
Yankee Mfg. Co
Douglas Shoe
W. L. Douglas Shoe
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