Filipinos Menace as Flag Is Hauled Down in Manila
In Manila on October 23, relations between American forces and insurgents worsen as the insurgents haul down the flag and threaten clashes. Spanish officials stir trouble while traffic resumes then pauses under General Rios. The San Nicholas and McCulloch follow a gunboat order. the insurgent Mauriciq flag is hauled down by Americans. British merchants press for settlement as supplies run short and insurgents vow to seize Manila.
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Manila
Dewey
General Rios
Spain
Philippines
San Nicholas
United States
McCulloch
Mauriciq
Manila Harbor
Naval
Nbaly
Four Barges Sunk West of Cornfield Light
The tug Thomas J. Scully towed barges Admiral, Camarie, Wyandotte and Atlantic four miles west of Cornfield Light when a gale broke the hawser. The Admiral leaked then collided with a second barge, sinking all four. two crew on the Admiral were lost while seven others including two women and a baby were rescued from the others. Captain Gegg searched into daylight but found no more bodies.
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New London
Conn
Thomas J. Scully
Henry W. Gegg
Admiral
Camarie
Wyandotte
Atlantic
Cornfield Light
Scully
Gegg
Baron Knit Goods Price List Mentioned
Messrs. Jordan Marsh & Co Boston are informed these Baron Knit Goods Wool Fleeces are genuine Baron Knit Goods made by Baron Strauss & Co Brooklyn NY with jobbing prices per dozen at 9.00 11.50 15.00 and 24.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Jordan
Fashoda Crisis Pushes England and France Toward War
London reports warn that both nations stand on the brink of war over Fashoda. Public fervor in England and France hardens resolve as officials fear no immediate concessions. Russia’s alleged backing for France amplifies the risk of a broader conflict.
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London
England
France
Lord Salisbury
Lord Rosebery
Perth
Salisbury
Russia
China
Africa
Fashoda
Upper
Nile
Cape Colony
Cairo
Senegal
Abyssinia
Abyassin
Central Africa
Two Women Attempt Suicide and a Death on Beach Street
Mrs Ella M Smith of South Boston died by laudanum after a dissipation driven life. Miss Martha Durat and Mrs Eugene Manning attempted arsenic and a window leap respectively. Durat refuses to speak though could reveal much. Manning remains unconscious. Continued on Page 6. Continued on Page 2.
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Ella M. Smith
South
Boston
Martha Durat
Mrs
Eugene Manning
Miss Durat
Mrs. Manning
Mrs. Smith
Rescue Efforts Fail as Irma Likely Lost Near Thrum Cap
Tugs failed to reach the stranded 232-ton Irma near Thrum Cap Shoals eight miles from Halifax after hours of effort in a heavy southwest gale. Five crew members were seen aboard. nine were aboard the Irma, raising fear four lives were lost if the hull breaks apart. The vessel, thought possibly the Irma or Ida Maud brigantine, is owned in Liverpool Nova Scotia and commanded by Captain Taylor.
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Halifax
N. S
Devil's Island
Mr. Crosby
Turks Island
Ida Maud
Irma
Liverpool
Taylor
Brockton Strike Continues After Massive Mass Meeting
More than 1000 shoe factory workers in Brockton, Massachusetts vote to keep the strike active. The union conference committee is tasked with pursuing a satisfactory settlement, with local supporters ready to fund the protest and Marlboro and Lynn masters expected to back them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Massachusetts
Hibernian Hall
Tobin
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Eaton
Marlboro and
Lynn
Building Trades Council pushes for school committee shakeup
The Building Trades Council urged removal of unfriendly school committee members and formed a union-backed campaign. A proposal to require contractors to hire only union workers was sent to Mayor Quincy for contract clauses. Credentials from Marble Polishers 20, Building Laborers' 33, Tile Layers and Carpenters were presented.
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Building Trades Council
The
Quincy
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Bernard M.wolf
Carlel «Ass. Clothing Co
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Montana
Belchher's
Tiffany's
Boston Diamond CO
Washington S&t
Adams
Tremont Street
HU. White & CO
Boriston St
Cap Shoals
Stoke
Equatorial Africa
British East Africa
British South
Ella Smith
Beach Street
Rica
Omdurman
Soudan
Marchand
Nile Valley
Martaa
Durat
Brockton Strike
Monster Mass
News OF the Labor World
Bartlett's Reef
New London, Conn
Turkey
New England
C.H. Robinson
Adams Sq
Dock Sq
Washington St
Typographical Union
Samuel B. Donnelly
International Typographical Union
No. 18
Ellam.smith
Niger
French Congo
Egypt
Mahdist
Congo
Free State
Dominions
Arabia
Brit
South Africa
Cape Colon
SEMEL
Opp. Jordan, Marsh & Co
Liberal Credit
Washburn Credit House
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