Flames Break Out In Syracuse Leland Hotel Disaster
A fire at the Leland Hotel in Syracuse, New York, discovered at 12 30 a m, injures and claims many lives. Nine engines battle the blaze as ambulances and crowds fill Fayette Street. At least twenty five dead with reports of fifty possible, insurance details unclear, building a total loss. watchful watchers and reporters chase verified casualty lists amid harrowing rescue scenes.
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Leland Hotel
Frank Carey
Glens Falls
Fayette Street
Burnet Forbes
Cora Tanner
Leland
Lizzie
Chatham
State Department
Freetown
Amherst College
Lawrence
Regin
You don’t buy Coffee of Us in Boston
An advertiser claims superior old Brown Java at 25 cents per pound or Mocha and Java at 36 cents, asserting nothing better exists in Boston and appealing to buyers satisfied with their current brand.
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Boston
W. Simmons & CO
North Street
Lecky on Ireland and the Union Volume Review
London tackles Lecky's history of eighteenth century Ireland focusing on rent systems and the union. The critic notes Fenianism, agrarian crime, and Home Rule tactics, contrasting English rule in India with Irish governance and summarizing Times and News takes.
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Lecky
England
Ireland
Treland
Leeky
National League
India
The
Times
Gladstone
Mr. Lecky
Accident on the North Attleboro Branch
A local incident occurred on the North Attleboro Branch of the Gid Colony. Authorities responded to the scene and are investigating the circumstances of the accident. No further details on injuries or cause are provided in the available text.
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Attleboro
Weather forecast for New York and New England
WaAsu Indon reports that by 8 p m Thursday eastern New York will have fair weather with steady temperatures and variable winds mainly from the southwest, while New England can expect fair weather with steady temperatures and westerly winds.
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WaAsu Indon
New York
New England
Weather Report for Boston at 8 A M
The Boston weather note records barometer readings around 29.83 to 30.0 inches, temperatures near 51 to 52 degrees, dew point about 44 degrees, and relative humidity around 77 percent. Wind direction and velocity are noted with a cloudless sky and minimal precipitation totaling 0.21 inches for the period.
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Escape by Dillon and O'Brien Reaches Cherbourg
Dupuix Oct 15 United Ireland reports the escape of Messrs Dillon and O'Brien written by O'Brien. They rowed from Darkley at midnight to a yacht two miles offshore and reached the Welsh coast next morning. They weathered calms and a gale, passed Land's End, and landed at Cherbourg about 11 o clock after a fast voyage with help from a prominent Dublin citizen. Mrs O'Brien plans to join him. their arrival is noted in Cherbourg and Paris.
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Dupuix
United Ireland
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Darkley
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Royal Adelaide
Falmouth
Lizard
Guernsey
Dublin
Irish archbishops summoned to Rome by pope
London reports that Archbishop Michael Logue of Armagh Archbishop William Walsh of Dublin Archbishop Thomas Croke of Cashel and Archbishop John Macevil ey of Tuam have been summoned by the pope to appear in Rome in the early part of next year. The Star notes this is an unusual and significant step seldom taken.
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London
Thomas Power O'Connor
the Star
Michael Logue
Armagh
UL Ireland
William J. Walsh
Diocese of
Dublin
Thomas W. Croke
Cashel
John Macevilley
Tuam
Irish Church Prelates Prepare Resolutions on Irish Affairs
A summons for the archbishops has circulated among a limited circle. Catholic archbishopric leaders are deeply interested and reportedly deliberating. It is believed the summons ties to the Irish political situation, and a series of resolutions on Irish affairs is likely to be issued soon.
Heated debate marks socialist congress event in city
A large crowd gathered at Prinz Carl Bier Halle as delegates to the Socialist Congress held a heated session. The gathering featured red flags, tableaux vivants on labor, and speeches by leaders including Herr Beck and Herr Wolfschlaeger. A sharp exchange followed with calls for restraint to maintain harmony among delegates.
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Socialist Congress
Prinz Carl Bier Halle
Germany
Bismarck
Herr Beck
Zurich
Kassel
Herr Wolfschlaeger
Basle
Switzerland
Herr von Vollmer
Congress in Halle resolves to remit penalties on Socialist victims
Haru Oct 15. At the Socialist Congress session a resolution was adopted and ordered transmitted to the government. It declares it the duty of the constitutional government to remit the penalties under which the victims of the Socialist law are suffering.
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Halle
Haru
The
Socialist Congress
Dock strike settled in London with shilling per ton plan
London reports a settlement in the dock dispute with Mr Beckett-Hill agreeing to a shilling per ton for unloading general cargoes. The Dock Laborers Union will fund special gear from the shilling, and pay is based on daily output with an extra penny if 800 tons is exceeded. Brisbane strike showing collapse as non union labor is plentiful and many union members seek reinstatement.
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London
Beckett-Hill
Wilson- Hill Line
Brisbane
Ways of Commerce The German Woollen Market Disturbed
Beau Oct 14 The manufacturers of woollen goods throughout the empire are discharging workmen as the market has been greatly disturbed by the passing of the McKinley tariff law.
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Beau
Empire
French trade data show September imports rise and exports fall
Paris October 15 The French Board of Trade reports that September imports increased by 6 196 000 francs while exports decreased by 6 456 000 francs compared with the same month last year.
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Paris
French Board of Trade
Armenians in Constantinople Face Arrests and Torture
A Constantinople despatch reports continuing Armenian arrests with severe maltreatment including starvation and sleep deprivation. A suspect who allegedly tried to murder a march priest in Keom Kapou was found dead in custody, linked to torture. Officials at Van, Armenia, are arming Turks and Armenian outrages occur frequently.
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Vienna
Constantinoply
Keom Kapou
Van
Armenia
Canada Discusses Duty-Free Wheels for Railways
Ottawa officials met with representatives from the National Despatch Company and Canada Atlantic Railway to seek duty-free import of car wheels for replacement on Canadian cars. The minister indicated the request needs written form and cabinet consideration, noting potential mutual benefits if reciprocity is achieved.
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Ont
Minister of Customs
National Despatch Company
St. Albans
Canada Atlantic Railway
Canada
United States
Clerk Balcom of United States Hotel Dies at 611 Tremont
Last evening Sumner W Balcom a clerk at the United States Hotel died suddenly at 611 Tremont street The cause of death was heart disease He was married and resided at 101 Chester park.
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Sumner W. Balcom
United States Hotel
Tremont Street
Temporary Injunction Against Sugar Trust Reorganization
Judge Pratt granted a temporary injunction in Brooklyn Supreme Court against Kidder Peabody Co Central Trust and others to halt the pending Sugar Trust reorganization and prevent asset or stock transfers. A receiver is requested, with a hearing set for Monday on making the injunction permanent, filed by Duncan Cameron owner of 1200 shares. In Meriden Connecticut yesterday the Boston and New York Brotherhood teams played baseball with Boston winning 8 to 2.
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Pratt
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Sugar Trust
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
Central Trust
Duncan Cameron
Boston
New York Brotherhood
Meriden
Conn
Quiet Boston Democratic caucuses nominate new faces
In Boston the Democratic caucuses adopted new rules and produced calm results with few incumbents renominated. Ward based slates show many wards selecting new candidates while a few left nominations to committees, and the caucus process drew praise for orderly conduct and broad participation. The session also covered the Republicans in the fourth district, where Thomas Copeland captured the congressional nomination after an informal ballot.
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Lawrence B. McCarthy
Charles A. Kelley
Ihomas O. McEnany
Cornelius KE. Mahoney
Michael J. Mitchell
Charles A. Srazer
John F. Ander
Michael J. O’brien
Edward Gagan
Jeremiah J. Crowley
J. Otis Fallon
James D. Doherty
Patrick Cannon
Joseph P. Lomasney
Daniel F. Breen
Edwin C. Ellis
Edward H. Darling
Josiah H. Quincy
Henry H. Buck
Edward Sheath
Patrick J. Hefferin
Michael F. Sullivan
Daniel McCarthy
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Warp
Richard F. McLella
Charles J. Chance
tJohn B. Lynch
Philip P. Connealy
Isaac Rosnosky
Thomas J. Kelcher
Andrew M. Langan
Bernard Moli
William H. Thomes
Nathan B. Busch
P. H. Rafferty
T. F. Fallon
Warn
Michael J. Meckttrick
John Golding
William J. Deery
Frederick L. Cadogan
William L. Mooney
Satem D. Charles
Andrew Wetherbee
Joan E. Galvin
William A. Swan
Lentley W. Warren
O’neill
Fourth Congressional District
Republican City Committee
Joseph B. Maccabe
East Boston
Henny S. Treadwell
Ward 14
Sir. Chandler
Ware
Thomas Copeland
Ward 2
Congress
Albert F. Lawton
South Boston
Clarence P. Lovell
Copeland
Boston
A. F. Lawton
Wilam J. Eaton
W. Doherty
Eaton
Swilliam T. Raton Cs
Thoms Copeland
City Campaign Sets Caucus Dates and Nominations
The Republican city committee executive group fixed election dates for delegates and council races. Nov 6 votes to choose delegates to city and aldermanic conventions, except Ward 24. Nov 12 caucuses nominate Common Councilmen and ward city committee members, plus Ward 24 alderman candidate. Nominations due by 3 PM Oct 30 for delegates and by 3 PM Nov 6 for ward members and councilmen. Jesse L. Nason of Ward 11 elected treasurer.
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