Steamers on the St Lawrence braving cold winds
A scattered bulletin notes rough weather on the St Lawrence affecting steamers while Groveland Mills shut down amid ongoing labor and political events. Reports touch seas, fisheries, and notable regional actions without a single dominant local incident.
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St. Lawrence
Groveland
Vermont
Provincetown
James R. Keene
Newport
Barnes Brothers
Steve Brodie
Lowell
Salem
Peabody
Egbert Smyth
Andover
Seminary
Convention of
Congregationalists
Chicago
Cohoes
N. Y
Episcopal Convention
Connellsville Coke Syndicate
Biloxi
Miss
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Lovering
Wakefield
Ranney
Ninth
Burnett
E. H. Clapp
Alger
Cambridge
European Crisis Hope Grows in Berlin and Sofia
A more hopeful peace mood spreads among officials in Berlin as trading gains appear on the Bourse and Russian securities rise. A North German Gazette critique labels Prince Alexander as a catalyst of the crisis, while Sofia denies imminent Russian occupation of Bulgaria. The article also recounts the career of financier Dupee, detailing his rise, public service, and sizable estate near one million dollars.
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Bretuin
Prince Alexandr
Alexandr
Bulgaria
Sofia
Russia
19600 Turkey EXGLISG Tall Clocks Finest Chime
Elegant mahogany case clocks and movements featuring fine chimes. Exquisite finishes and reliable timekeeping highlighted in a compact catalog blurb.
Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York
Washington October 18 forecast: for twenty four hours from 10 a.m. Tuesday October 19 expect fair weather in New England and eastern New York with easterly winds turning southerly and slightly warmer temperatures.
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Washington
New England
New York
Weather observations report yesterday's record across stations
Yesterday's meteorological record summarizes concurrent observations from multiple stations up to 10 p.m. noting temperature, pressure, wind, and precipitation. Data aligns across sites, reflecting regional conditions and timing of readings for comparability.
Six District Republican Senatorial Convention Nomination
The sixth district Republican senatorial convention met at Grand Army Hall in Mavpen with Major William Wyler as permanent chair. Candidates included A. H. Evans Horace G. Wadlin G W Walker and Ezra Stevens. After twenty ballots no nomination was made. on the twenty second ballot J K C Sleeper won sixteen votes required for nomination.
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Mavpen
Grand Army Hall
William Wyler
Wakefield
A. H. Evans
Everett
Horace G. Wadlin
Reading
G. W. Walker
Ezra Stevens
Malden
K. C. Sleeper
J. K. C. Sleeper
Memorial church to honor Queen Victoria's fifty years
A memorial church plan is announced to honor Queen Victoria marking her fifty years on the throne. Various officials discuss funding and location as part of the tribute.
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Queen Victoria
Bekt Navy
Mary Anderson
Charleston
Germany
America
Bulgaria
Inman Steamship Company
City news brief from Mechanic's building exhibition and council topics
United States Bottlers' Protective Association opened its fourth annual exhibition in Mechanic's building. The West End horse railroad scheme dominated alderman meetings. No Suffolk Senatorial convention decision. referred to caucus. Death of James A. Dupee, president of Lowell Locks and Canals and treasurer of Hamilton and Appleton Mills.
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United States Bottlers’ Protective Association
Mechanic’s Building
West End
Board of Aldermen
Suffolk
James A. Dupee
Lowell Locks and Canalsan
Hamilton and Appleton Mills
T. DeWitt Talmage
Tremont ‘Temple
Blaine Tours Pennsylvania in Electric Parade and Speech
James G Blaine and party visited Harrisburg and Lancaster with a large turnout. The parade featured the York Plumed Knights, Blaine spoke on protection and tariffs, urging Republican support for General Beaver and Pennsylvania leadership. An evening at General Cameron’s home followed prior to continued campaigning.
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Steelson
Harrisburg
Blaine
Beaver
Smith
Snowden
Cameron
Lochiel House
Mr. Blaine
York Plumed Knights
Inman Steamship Company Sold to Peter Wright & Sons
Liverpool shareholders meet to wind up the Inman Steamship Company and Peter Wright & Sons of Philadelphia buy the business for £250,000. Philadelphia reports say reorganizing plans are practically concluded and ships will continue as before with tickets and drafts honored.
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Inman Steamship
Loxpon
Inman Steamship Company
Liverpool
Peter Wright & Sons of
Philadelphia
Peter Wright & Sons
Railroad Employees Win Ten Hour Day Concession
The Consolidated railroad employees, led by chairman John C. Short, met President Powers and won a concession for a ten hour workday for conductors and drivers. Those choosing eleven hours will be paid overtime on a fair basis, while switchmen and towboys were not granted the request. New rules take effect November 8 after a Codman Hall midnight meeting ended with cheers.
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Consolidated Railroad
John C. Short
President Powers
Codman Hall
Eastport Fire Aftermath Struggles With Debris and Rebuilding
Eastport Missouri residents rally to aid the homeless and jobless as some 1500 laborers remain out of work. Relief pours in from Calais Bangor and Boston while plans to rebuild hinge on outside aid. factories may reopen in spring and most wooden structures are unlikely to be rebuilt. The fire destroyed the harborfront, surplus goods looted from nearby ships, and insurance adjusters estimate losses near a million dollars.
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Eastport
Calais
Bangor
E. T. Russell & Co
Boston
F. O H. Reavy
Minneapolis
Thomas Norton
New York
Boutelle
Jed
Frye & Co
C.T. Peavy
W. H. Kilby
H.s. Kilby
G. Kilby
R.S. McLaren
M. A. Jewett & Co
Portland
Gray
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Relief Committee
E. C. Pike
Rockland
Milika’s
Capen
Custom House
Congress
Eiviston House
Post
United States Signal Station
Observer
G. A
Ra ynolds and family jailed over Arms & Haines burglary
Waterbury Vermont report states Samuel Raynolds and his wife, their two sons, Edward Boiselle, and five others are jailed for the Arms and Haines burglary last week. The boys claim Mrs Raynclas was in charge of the goods and planned to send them out.
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Waterbury, Vt
Samuel Reynolds
Arms & Haines
Edward Boiselle
Groveland Mills shut down by arbitration board
Havernity news item reports Groveland Mills closed indefinitely at 3 PM. The arbitration board, in session at Hanes Hall, Groveland, adjourned until 11 o'clock Thursday forenoon.
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Groveland
Board of Arbitration
Hanes Hall
President Cleveland Aids Chicago Storm Sufferers
President Cleveland sent a $100 aid check to Chicago storm victims. C P Whittemore hunting near Nashua New Jersey yesterday accidentally discharged his gun and was wounded by a shot in the arm in a frightful wound.
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Cleveland
Chicago
C. P. Whittemore
Nashua
N. J
Cee's Cough Balsam Promoted For Croup Danger
A historic notice urges guardians to use Cee's Cough Balsam to prevent fatal croup in children, claiming a single bottle can save a life and warning of risk without treatment.
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Cee
Saxony Allows Some Emigrants to Return Without Immediate Expulsion
The Saxon interior ministry issued orders on procedures for emigrants who return from America and claim United States naturalization. Those not suspected of evading service may reside in Saxony for a limited period. those who cause trouble or boast of their status, or suspected flight from the law, will be expelled from Germany at once.
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Bern
Oet
Saxony
America
United States
Germany
Paris Deputies debate over Vierson strike ends with resignations
In Paris a sharp clash in the Chamber over the order of the day on Vierson strike measures ended with the chamber voting pure and simple. Ministers Sairien Develle and Brihaul, representing moderates, resigned immediately after the vote.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vierson
Chere
M. Sairien
M. Develle
M. Brihaul
Queen Viccs Semi Centenn ial Move to Erect Memorial Church
A meeting at Lambeth Palace on October 18 organized a push to build a memorial church for Queen Victoria’s 50th reign anniversary. Archbishops of Canterbury and York and bishops of London and Carlisle spoke. An executive committee was formed to handle planning and site selection. Mr Gladstone declined to join.
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Loudon
Lambeth Palace
Canterbury
Queen Victoria
York
London
Carlisle
Gladstone
Irish education problem and Dublin archbishop statement
Archibishop Walsh told the Christian brothers in Dublin that England cannot solve the Irish education issue and that only the Irish parliament can appropriately handle the question. Mary Anderson donated 2500 for Charleston earthquake victims, the net proceeds of her past week’s benefit performance. Moonlighter Keefe is to be tried at Cork assizes after being sent from Kerry. Five moon lighters were arrested at Lestowel, County Kerry, last night.
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Dupuy
Walsh
Christian Brothers of the Archdiocese of
Dublin
England
Nsone
Mary Anderson
Charleston
Keefe
Kerry
Cork Assizes
Lestowel
County Kerry
Obituary of James A Dupee of Lowell
The sudden death of James A. Dupee in Lowell yesterday follows a career marked by stainless character and wide labor in mills. He managed Hamilton and Appleton mills treasures since 1870, endured hard times, and remained hopeful as conditions improved. Born in Heston, aged 67, he planned a future trip to Japan and was a well read trustee of Warren Street Chapel with broad charitable interests.
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James A. Dupee
Lowell
Dupee
Boston
Lowes
Allan Sr. Weeks
Weeks
Hamilton Mill
Appleton
Hamilton
Merrimac
Mr. Dupee
Heston
Japan
Mr. Weeks
Warren Street Chapel
Opera Tone Delights New York Audiences At Academy
New York watchers praise Signor Angelo's company in the revived Tone opera based on Burwer's The Last Days of Porpeii. Gianini and Pognani receive applause for strong performances while Miss Fortescue debuts hampered by a somber Faustus tale. Lanytry’s Lady of Lyons is a success. Rochefort’s A Daughter of Ireland falters.
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New York
Norcal
The
Academy of Music
Signor Angelo
Buriwer
Petrelli
Pognani
Bianchi Montaido
Puito
Mme. Mestris
Angelo
Miss Fortescue
Lycceum Theatre
Gilbert
Faust
Bond Forfeiture Costs Hit 25000 in Canada Case
New York October 18 reports say Set Sayles turned over his brother’s forfeited bond payment to the city chamberlain and a receipt was filed in the district attorney’s office. Total forfeited bond receipts to Mr Martine reach 36000 during his term. Martine notes indicted men may attempt escape between indictment and trial as in Metabe’s case.
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New York
Henry George
Abram
Hewitt
Mr. Hewitt
Mr. George
Sayles
District Attorney’s Office
Martine
Metabe
Boy Dies In Street Accident At 96 Beverly Street
An unknown five year old boy collapsed between the curb and wall at 96 Beverly Street yesterday at 3 30 pm and died. He wore a checked suit and a blue shirt, with brown hair and eyes. Medical Examiner Howe had the body taken to the morgue.
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Beverly Street
Howe
Will Return to Work After Pack House Strike Ends
The packing house workers strike in Chicago ended today with a mass meeting of 12 000 to 14 000 participants. The Knights of Labor delegate Barry announced return to work on the ten hour plan tomorrow with no conditions, and Armour confirmed old workers will not be replaced. Packers will raise wages for returning beef workers by 50 cents daily and adopt a winter wage schedule, effectively a ten percent temporary rise ahead of the usual mid November scale.
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Chcaco
Barry
Knights of Labor
Armour
Order of the Knights of Labor
Mr. Barry
P. D. Armour
Wany Mills Shut Down In Cohoes
In Cohoes the Tivoli Star Novelty Pilot Thompson Ryan Bilbroughs mills operate while other mills finish up. Knights of Labor workers largely stay at work as carding rooms suspend tasks. Star Mill manager Clark confirms no discrimination against members and plans to keep running under the spring agreement until December 1.
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Wany Mills
Dow
Troy
X. Y
Cohoes
Tivoli
Star, Novelty
Pilot
Thompson & Ryan's
Bilbroughs
Knights of Labor
Clark
Star Mill
Star
Switchmen Strike Twists Railroads Reach for Arbitration
Minneapolis reports show switchmen still out while trains move on some lines. Special officers sworn in, police armed, militia ready. Northern Pacific and Manitoba guard rails with rifles as strikers enforce work stoppages. Milwaukee yards see freight moving with two policemen per engine. Manitoba engines attacked. two strikers killed elsewhere as officials seek injunction against 157 named strikers to prevent interference.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northern Pacific
Manitoba
Amiple
Milwaukee
Psus. Minn
Quarantine Declared as Fever Cases Rise in Biloxi Region
A Biloxi telegraphic report notes several fever cases in Mosite and Harrison county with eighteen deaths since August. Most deaths occur in children. Twenty five cases remain under treatment with no new cases since Saturday. Mississippi health boards investigate while Mobile officers enforce travel restrictions. A strict quarantine is to be proclaimed tomorrow morning.
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Mosite
Ala
Register
Biloxi
Mississippi Board of Health
Harrison County
Mobile
Board of Health
Bottlers Exhibit Opens After Parade in City
The Bottlers Association began with a showy downtown parade featuring ninety wagons. An evening exhibition at the Mechanics Building showcased bottling machinery bottles beverages and supplies from major cities. George F Hewitt Worcester president mayor O Brien and Congressman Collins attended.
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Bottlers
Bottlers’ Association
Mechanics
Baldwin
George F. Hewitt
Worcester
Association
O’brien
Collins
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