Russia France War On England Amid Asia Africa Tensions
Odessan correspondent reports 40,000 Russian troops concentrated at Port Arthur ready for action in China as England France and Russia move toward potential conflict. France asserts claims to Fashoda while pressing to restore the Chinese emperor and Britain relinquishes territorial claims shifting mutual interests among the powers.
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Russia
England
France
Fashoda
London
Allurope
Rallon
Standard
Odessa
Port Arthur
Pekin
Troops Shift to Greenville Camp Plans Amid Cold Weather Fears
At Camp Meade Maryland Brigadier General Davis and aides traveled to Greenville Washington for initial arrangements of the Second Brigade camp with Col. Corbin to Spartansburg South Carolina and Fifth Massachusetts assignment. Movements await safety from yellow fever before starting.
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Greenville
Camp Meade
Penn
Davis
Simmons
Mitchell
D. C
Corbin
Spartansburg
8. C
Fifth Massachusetts
Graham
Second Army Corps
Otto J. C. Neilson
Buechner
European and Asian Powers Tangle Over China and Egypt
The Dowager Empress favors Russia and aims to remove the young Chinese Emperor, while England supports restoration and liberal policies. Li Hung Chang loses influence as Sino‑British tensions rise, and France pressures Fashoda in Africa. Britain demands restoration and punishment of reform leaders, with potential use of force if China resists.
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Pekin
Russi
British Foreign Office
Charles Beresford
Russia
France
Great Britain
Fashoda
Upper
Nile
China
French Republic
Trehouart
Bouvines
Jemmapes
Valmy
Toulon
Brest
Europe
Sir Claude Macdonald
Kang Yu Wei
Thhe
Mngland
England
Li Hung Chang
Africa
The
Tashoda
Siir Claude Macdonald
Reform Party
Kang-Yu-Wei
Runnymede Club Whiskey Featured for Members Home Use
A notice highlights Runnymede Club as offering the purest whiskey for club members, suitable for home enjoyment and community events. The endorsement appears in a promotional segment.
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Clube
Runnymede Club
Muster Out Lod Major Quinton Infantry Reevimen
In Massachusetts a recruiting officer predicts the Second Pent will muster men of the Ninth. The report notes dates in October and November as the muster window.
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Quinton
Infantry
Massachusetts
Veterans of Twenty Sixth Massachusetts Dinner Defends Alger
More than fifty comrades of the Twenty sixth Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment Association gathered at the United States Hotel for their twenty fifth annual dinner and reunion. Voices supported Secretary Alger amid cheers as speakers urged veterans to defend him until charges were proven false. The event featured remarks by Henry A. Thomas William M. Olin and John W. Kimball with anecdote and Civil War reminiscences. The roll of members was read and officers elected with Upham as president Greenwood as first vice president Peterson as second vice president Cushing as secretary and Hall as treasurer. The next reunion will be in South Framingham. A committee was appointed to organize the annual gathering.
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Twenty-sixth
Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment Association
United States
Cedar Creek
Alger
Martin L. Bassett
Henry A. Thomas
William M. Olin
William H. Bartlett
J. G. B. Adams
John W. Kimball
Thomas
McKinley
Olin
Adams
Spain
R. L. Greene
R. L. Greene, Vh. D., of South Boston
Birge
James F. Upham
Worcester
Alvin Greenwood
Nashua
Em. T. Peterson
Somerville
Edwin FF. Cushing
D. H. Hall
Acton
South Framingham
George A. Reed
E. I. Cushing
John FH
Balcom
Beef Wheeler Dies After Porto Rico Service
Beef Wheeler famed Harvard athlete and football star died at Massachusetts General Hospital yesterday morning from illness contracted while serving with the Philadelphia City Troop in Porto Rico.
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Beef Wheeler
Harvard
Massachusetts General Hospital
Philadelphia
Porto Tico
Australian boxer O Donnell named Harvard boxing instructor
Steve Donnell an Australian heavyweight has been appointed boxing instructor at Harvard University. Cambridge athletic head Mr Sargent had sought a capable coach to train the students and chose Donnell due to his success with the Knickerbocker A. C.
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Steve Donnell
Harvard University
Sargent
Cambridge
O'Donnell
Knickerbocker A. C
Hub Roadsters Beat Tiger Roadsters In City Point Polo
A polo match at City Point last night saw Hub Roadsters defeat Tiger Roadsters 5 to 3. The Hubs controlled play with quick counters and solid defense to secure the win.
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HUB Roadsters
Tiger Roadsters
Fup Roadsters
City Point
Hubs
Death notices Elizabeth Choate and Henry Moits
Elizabeth W Choate wife of Charles Choate of Providence died October 18. Henry M Moits died at home at 8 Fowler Street Dorchester after years of illness. Funeral services to be held at Chay Shalom on Wednesday October iv.
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Choate
Elizabeth W
Charles
Providence Papers
Eary
Mercantile Bowling Schedule at Warren Alleys Roxbury
The Mercantile Bowling League at 24 Warren Street Roxbury announces a long season of Monday Tuesday and Thursday evening games. Weeks feature matchups among American W W Brown Durrell Clapp Tilton Dennison Ditson J P Squire N E News J Lovell Arm Co and others across October to March with dates listed.
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Mercantile Bowling League
Warren
Warren Street
Roxbury
W. W. Brown, Durrell & Co. Wastes &Co
N, . News Co
A. J. Lloyd & Co. Ae
Dennison Mfg. Co
Pycei & Co
Clapp & Dilton
Oliver Ditson & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
J. P. Squire & Co
Clapp & ‘Dilton
A. J. Lloyd & Co
N. S. News Co
Ditson & Co
J. P. Lovell Arms Co
Sun Mig. Co
American W
H. Traiser & Co
American
W. W. Co
Clapp & Tilton
J. W. Squire & Co
N. E. News Co
Mercer Brown
Durrell & Co
A. J. Lloyd
A. J. Lloyd & O
Hi. Traiser & Co
J. Pp. Lovell Arms Co
N. BE. News Co
American W. W. Co
American W. W.co
J. FP. Squire & Co
Squire & Co
N. E. News
A Mercantile League Match on Warren Alleys
A. J. Lloyd & Co defeated the New England News Company in three straight games on Warren alleys last evening. Final score not stated.
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Warren
A. J. Lloyd & Co
New England News Company
Black Griffo to Fight Andy Watson in Roanoke
Billy Teller known as Black Griffo, a Cincinnati colored light weight, signs with Roanoke A. C. to meet Andy Watson on October 11 in an eight round main event. Preliminaries include Bob Allen versus Steve Mahoney six rounds Patsy Sweeney versus Jack Sullivan four rounds and Hamilton versus Sullivan four rounds.
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Billy Teller
Cincinnati
Black Griffo
Roanoke A. C
Andy Watson
Bob Allen
Steve Mahoney
Patsy Sweeney
Jack Sullivan
Lowell
Iamiton
Sullivan
Goddard to Meet Armstrong in 25 Round New York Bout
Joe Goddard the Barrier champion will face Bob Armstrong the heavyweight contender in a 25 round match at the Greater New York Athletic Club on November 7. The clash pairs two top heavyweights in a high stakes fall fight.
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Goddard
Armstrong
Niew York
Qget
Joe Goddard
Big Bob Armstrong
Greater New York Athletic Club
Pugilist De Vic Smith Arrives After Fear of Death
Victoria report states De Vic Smith, once thought killed, has arrived from Dawson after rumors of his death circulated. The arrival confirms he survived the perilous event and is back in public sight.
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Victoria
B. C
de Vic
Enve Ka’ Smith
Dawson
Harvard Freshmen Triumph 6-5 Over Varsity in Scrimmage
Harvard freshmen upset the varsity 6 to 5 in a fast ten minute scrimmage with Shirk scoring and Burnett missing the extra point. The game featured heavy line pushes and a wartime crowd cheer as Knox and Swain guided the freshmen to victory.
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Harvard
Varsity
J. L. Knox
C. O. Swain
Newtowne
Dibblee
Daly
Trainor
A. Sargent
Gierasch
Fincke
Werren
Shirk
Odell
Pruyn
Burnett
C. Sargent
Boro
Ecu
R. O
Campbell IR
Hollingsworth
BOS
Sk Dee Beers R. T
Rainsford Prpnsie
Cis
Saties
Peene
Orson Goi Bess
L. G
Higley Pi Doy
Shevs Ghee
Apaparshammar
Yale Calls for Goachers in New Haven
A committee led by Walter Camp and Yale captain Chamberlain met ex captain James O Rodgers to recruit returning Yale players for coaching. Manager Brown secured Stillman and Butterworth with others to follow as Yale plans for trimming and drilling before upcoming games.
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New Haven
Conn
Walter Camp
Chamberlain
Yale
James O. Rodgers
Brown
New York
Stillman
Butterworth
Hie‘selfinger
Rhodes
Ray Tompkins
Wallace McCormick
Cutten
Marsh
Cool
Richards
Allen
Durston
Cov
Hubbel
McBride
Townshend Corwin
DeSaulles
Brown University
Walker Knocked Out by Dupont in Omaha Fight
Last night at South Omaha Billy Walker was knocked out by Andy Dupont of Kansas City. Walker has not regained consciousness and is thought to be dying. Dupont has not been arrested.
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Omaha
Neb
South Omaha
Billy” Walker
Andy” Dupont
Kansas City
Walker
Dupont
Wes Bee Tee Rer Oy Ceely Bout Rescheduled to Oct 20
The boxing match between Tommy Wes and Ceely, originally set for October in New York, has been moved to October 20 at Pelican Athletic Club. Rounds completed so far were not specified.
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New York
Tommy Wes Bee Tee
Connolly to Meet Broderick in York Bout
In York on October 18 Charley Waye plans a bout setup featuring Eddie Connolly against Broderick. The match promotes a 20 year career with plans for a major ring appearance at a Bronx venue.
Boxing Gossip Sparks Farragut A C Showdown Tonight
Boxers Gods Montgomery and Joe Robinson wrapped training for tonight's Farragut A C bout in Boston. Crowd favor leans to the colored contender, though Stobinaca backers push that he has faced tougher opponents here and beat Butler in a twelve round draw before.
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Gods Montgomery
Joe Robinson
Farragut A. C
Boston
Stobinaca
Joani
Butler
Saugus Horse Races End Amidst Unfinished Contests
The Saugus race meet drew a fair crowd despite rough weather as three events ran on the card. Unfinished 2:28 pacing and 2:16 trotting heats were to resume at 12 o’clock today with detailed results listing horses such as Carrie D. Bisonner Bella Thorn Avis Laura G. and Golden Wilkes among others including trainers and drivers.
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Carrie D
Bisonner
2Co
Bella Thorn
Avis
Bell Thorn
Pretty Hati
Paddy D
H. Ge
Jessie Songster
D. Bristow
Ateremy Wilkes
Eh. Z
Ressie Wilkes
S. Tallman
Laura G
Blk. m
Elias Geia
McDonaldo
Powper Iis
Wee
Nibbs, B. G
Brignon Wilkes J
Beyce
Susette
B. m
Nelson J. Guibery
St. Croix, Jr
St. Crone Cp. Bimeisht
Glevese Wilkes
J. Timothy
Alexander GJ. Marston
Peices
Bivduac
G. G
Wedgewood GY
Marjoree
Tregatia
Dam Mammont
J. Kervick
Fore
Duke
B. G
dJohuth
Dam Wilkes, Jr
M. Paige
Georgie L
G. m
Cuckoo Ow. Melody
J. Merrill
General Wilkes
Blanche
Marstomyi
Clara
Monarch
Iielle M
Dslaeo
Lumps In. O'Neil
Joel
Favorites Won Light Attendance at Morris Park Racing Day
At Morris Park two day meet opened with favorites winning all major races. The Castleton stake saw Gaze as an odds on favorite prevail. Bon and Magrathian stakes also produced decisive finishes as field crowded the track.
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Morris Park
New York
Gaze
Castleton
Vorite
Bon
Algol Seee
Bu Taral
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Hsu
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Kang YU Gwei
Beef” Wheeler
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Hausener
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Ee Parks
Lockman
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