Tardy Returns and Slow Count Expected in Election
The article warns of delayed results after the November 3 election as many states use secret or complex ballots. It notes possible 24 to 48 hour lags, counties counting late, and fusion tickets adding uncertainty. It lists states voting on November 3 and those electing governors and legislatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Georgia
Louisiana
North Carolina
South Carolina
Connecticut
New Jersey
Nebraska
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Hamilton
Cuyahoga
Chicago
Illinois
Cook County
Indiana
Michigan
Kansas
Harrison
Blaine
New York
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Texas
Colorado
Idaho
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
South Dakota
West Virginia
Wisconsin
California
Delaware
Iowa
Kentucky
Nevada
Pennsylvania
Utah
Virginia
Isconsin
Wyoming
Money Gone. Moncreiffe Arrested Over Bank Check
W J Moncreiffe described as a friend of the Prince of Wales and linked to an English noble residing near Lenox England was arrested for receiving 450 from R Saintecroixe via a Chicago drawn Hibernian Bank check rejected by the bank. He claimed it was a mistake and that payment would be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
W. J. Moncrciffe
Prince of Wales
Perth
Lenox
England
R. Saintecroixe
Hibernian Bank of Chicago
Moncreiffe
Saintecroixe
St Augustine Benefit Promises Future for Band Group
A Boston Theatre benefit for St Augustine's Band drew strong turnout and strong support for the ensemble's future. The Seventh Regiment Band opened with Wagner and Voelker pieces, then Tony Amaldal and Andrew Beninger performed mandolin and guitar, followed by a cornet solo by band leader Walter B. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine's
Boston
St. Augustine’s
Seventh Regiment
Wagner
Rienzi
Voelker
The
Black Forest
Tony Amaldal
Andrew Beninger
Walter B. Rogers
Lumber Yard Fire Threatens Saginaw Area
Fire at Central Lumber Company's Milwaukee yards threatens 150,000,000 feet of lumber and several mills. Saginaw reports the blaze tonight, disrupting telephone communication as the town is six miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Mich
Central Lumber Company
Milwaukee
Catholic Letter Attacks Usury and Laws on Finance in 1896
John F. Dowd of the American Tape and Rule Company writes Archbishop Ireland from Hyde Park on October 24, 1896. He cites Catholic teaching against usury, criticizes Cochran and Lauterbach, attacks monetary policy and silver standards, and urges support for Bryan and Sewall amid calls for debt relief and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
John F. Dowd
American Tape and Rule Company
Ireland
Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup Endorsed for Cold Relief
A nostalgic claim touts Dr Bull s Cough Syrup as a top remedy for coughs and colds. The brief notes its effectiveness in easing symptoms and improving comfort during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
New Gaelic Textbook Aimed at Celtic Students
A gathering of Celtic scholars and students at the Gaelic School on Essex Street featured a performance of Exile of Erin by Patrick Kelley and displays by Eugene Lyne. President P. J. O'Daly announced an improved Gaelic study textbook to be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaelic School
Essex Street
Erin
Patrick Kelley
Eugene Lyne
P. J. O'Daly
Funeral Train Carries Speaker Crisp Remains to Americus
The tomb of Speaker Charles F Crisp travels in a special car with guard of honor from Atlanta to Americus. Governors, lawmakers, and citizens join a solemn procession to the Methodist Church and Oak Grove Cemetery where General Clement A Evans gives the funeral oration before interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Charles F. Crisp
Atlanta
United States
Atkinson
Georgia Bar Association
Hoke Smith
Interior
Patrick Walsh
Augusta
Charles l. Bartlett
J. C. C. Black
Barnes
Fifth Georgia Regiment
Americus Light Infantry
Methodist
Clement A. Evans
Oak Grove
Evans
Fire Destroys Washington Mills in Lawrence
A blaze at Washington Mills Mill No 4 in Lawrence began 11 40 last night in a dry room filled with dried wool. It spread through the complex of four E shaped buildings causing extensive damage to weaving finishing and carding rooms. Origins unknown they suspect spontaneous combustion. Loss estimated 75000 to over 100000 with heavy water damage and 4500 workers left idle.
Boston Riders Complete 200 Mile Double Century Run
The Boston riders, led by Howard Geldert, finished the double century at 10:58 PM at the Metropolitan Wheelmen clubhouse. Francis Mann, F. G. Knowlton, W. S. Ellis, W. H. Thomas, Howard Geldert and W. H. Morrison completed the 200 miles in 14 hours 56 minutes riding time, 22 hours 28 minutes elapsed. Perley C. Farrell rode 150 miles before a puncture ended his run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Francis Mann
W.S. Ellis
W. H. Thomas
Howard Geldert
W. H. Morrison
Perley C. Farrell
Rowley
Newburyport
A. H. Rickerby
E. T. Peterson, Jr
F. L. Murphy
Salem
Return
Framingham
Boston
Ipswich
Geldert
Kid
Thomas
Peterson
C. L. Razoux
Nantasket
J. B. Buxbaum
J. E. Brockhouse
Fitchburg
E. B. Crocker
Press Cycling Club
Mrs. Edwards
Cohasset
Patsey
Jimmy Clark
Eben Snow
Charles Williams
Malcom
Billy Warren
Bell
Egbert
South Shore
Breitenstein Sells For Ten Thousand In Cincinnati Move
Theodore Breitenstein, regarded as the era’s top left handed pitcher, moves from St. Louis to Cincinnati for $10,000. The sale shocks St. Louis and reflects strained finances for Von Der Ahe. Breitenstein becomes the third $10,000 player after Clarkson and Mike Kelly, a high-profile deal rival clubs had sought for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Breitenstein
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Breitenstein
Chris von der Ahe
St.Louis
von der Ahe
John T. Brush
John Clarkson
Mike Kelly
Chicago
Boston
Baseball
Windy City
Bicycle notes and plans for open century race in Boston area
Mr L B Dudley of Bradford announces a fifteen mile road race by Richardson and Dudley at Haverhill on November 7 starting 4 p m Blanks prize list ready this week Boston open century on November 1 under Messrs W B Handy and E F Atwood Two divisions Castle Square start times 8 30 a m and 7 a m slow division to be paced at ten mph Ladies may enter slow division Souvenir for century finish Whist Club prizes for top point totals Fowler sextet and Metropolitan Wheelmen to Cohasset accident on return Old Colony district machine draws interest Massachusetts needs 558 more L A W members to reach 10 000 Park system popular with wheelmen and wheelwomen yesterday until supper time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Dudley
Bradford
Richardson & Dudley
Haverhill
Boston
Messrs
W. B. Handy
E. F. Atwood
Castle Square
Mr. Handy
Tremont Street
Mr. Atwood
Cordis Street
Charlestown
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Jaeger, Ixmery
Martin
Fowler
Darish Boys
South Shore
Old Colony
Cohasset
Massachusetts
Three Deaths in Chelsea Names and Funeral Details
John Coyne a Chelsea resident died at 8 Walnut Street after a long illness He was born in Ireland and came here as a boy A 70 year old builder he did masonry on St Rose Catholic Church He leaves a wife one son and three daughters Funeral from St Rose Church Tuesday morning John Foley also of Chelsea died at Carney Hospital aged 30 He leaves a wife Funeral from St Rose Tuesday morning Margaret Coughlin an old Chelsea resident died at her daughter s home 87 Broadway Funeral from St Rose Church Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coyne
Chelsea
Walnut Street
Ireland
St. Rose Catholic Church
St. Rose Church
John Foley
Carney Hospital
St. Rose
Margaret Coughlin
Nicholas McGrane
Broadway
Combination Park Horse Races Set With Purses of 400
Manager George Hicks announces a packed program at Combination Park with trotting and pacing divisions across October 26 to 29. Entries include trainers and drivers from Boston, Medford, Fall River, and Worcester, featuring horses like Marble Chief, Mina D, Gracie Robbs, and Miss Dainty in multiple 400 purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Phillips
Boston
B. B. Fieldmont
J. B. Wilson
Fall River
B. m. Mina D
H. G. Millings
Nathanese
Can
Islander
William T. Knapp
B. S. Canada
Simon Burr
Cairo
G. m. Nelile S
A. McDonald
Buffalo
J. EB. Skinner
Lawrence
B. H. Greenhorn
John Remner
Philadelphia
B. m. Happiness
M. L. Page
Salem
J. W. Olive
Medford
Gordon Sim
John Toole
Sandy Hill
N. Y
J. J. Bowen
Mystic Park
F. O. Bradbury
Effingham Falls
N. H
G. Ben Wilkes
John Trout
Haverhill
B. m. Viola
J. H. Nay
Readville
Mass
Camden
F. M. Dodge
Pittsfield
Ch. m. Golden Bells
A. B. Payne
Coboth
Conn
Ch. m. Haldenettee
H. J. Rockwell
George W. Spears
Charles Smart
Meriden
B. G. Favor
Kitty Hill
J. F. Haddock
Dorchester
B. m
Flora B
Charles Gray
Paddy Moore
Charles Moore
Hal. Hibbell
John J. Colitis
Westerly
Kiki
Queenie
Liverpool
Taunton
B. G. Elton
B. G. Mechanicsville
J. E. Marston
Fidget
B. S. Bover
W. Manigold
B. H. Bat
Forest Park Farm
Brandon
Alaska
John J. Collins
Happy Home, Jr
J. Swasey
Alanippa
H. G. Milling
A. H. Parker
Bedford
B. G. Young Clon
J. H. Washburn
Worcester
Sarah Jane
Ed Baggs
Springfield
S. Buckshot
F. H. Simpson
Suncook
Johnny Wilkes
J. E. Skinner
William McNeill
Desorata
Lady Watson
Frank Wicker
Ticonderoga
George H
Chase & Pickle
Flex Junction
B. G. Oxford
Essex Junction
Marion Wilkes
Guy M. Bentley
Rutland
Mack
Allen Phillips
Montreal
Miss Dainty
S. Vestibula
John Kervick
I. M. Dodge
Ch. m
Golden Bells
A. B. Paine
Cone
B. m. Haldenette
A. C
Minneapolis
Georgie H
W. A. Rhinehart
Br. S. Slumber
F. J. Merrill
Damariscotta
B. S. Merrill
R. M
J. L. Sturtevant
Somerville
Woodshed
B. T. Birnie
Br. G. Prince Alert
R. E. Cullins
B. G
B. G. Jimmie B.; Smith & Mills, Medford
G. G. Brennan
M. m. Refina
Dick Wilson
Prairie Lily
O. D. Ames
Chebanse
Ill
B. B. Robert Wilkes
James Carpenter
Providence
B. m. Alcinta
James Gatcomb
E. G. Robert
B. G. Billy Lyman
F. H. Smith
B. m. Marjouree
TURF TOPICS AND RACING NOTES FROM THE MEET
Combination starts today as Lawrence schedules a meeting next week. Three days of racing fill the events with notable runs and sales. Forbes paid $5000 for Baron Rogers while several pacers like Pilotta and Walter S. Welcome face setbacks. Veta and Derby Princess highlight the Maryland and Eastern circuits with strong showings and earnings in a busy season. Marion Mills is billed as a feature, while China Silk and Badge feature heavy betting in the Kentucky futurity context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
J. Malcolm Forbes
Baron Rogers
Pilotta
Kid Geers
Walter S. Welcome
Robert J
New York
E. R. Bowene
Tewksbury
Pelding
Australia
Ottinger
Marston C
Hal Pointer
Maryland
Marion Mills
Badge
Was Nellie a ringer
Professor Eggeling, a German veterinary expert, returned from the United States after examining the mare Bethel once linked to the alleged entry of Nellie Kneebs in German trotting races. His report to the Central Criminal Court prompts a rehearing of Bob Kneebs's case, with Kneebs reportedly in ill health while awaiting appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Professor Eggeling
United States
Bethel
Bob Kneebs
Nellie Kneebs
Kneebs
Eggeling
Central Criminal Court
Harvard Grief as Crimson Struggles After Cornell Loss
Harvard returns to Cambridge in poor shape after a hard game with Cornell. Wrightington remains on crutches and several players are sidelined. Cabot is fit to play end after injury. Captain Wrightington chastised the team for allowing a Cornell score. Carlisle Indians pose a tough upcoming test. much practice and coaching planned. Graduates to form an eleven Wednesday to line up against the college squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cambridge
Cornell
Wrightington
Cabot
Carlisle Indians
Gaelic Football Match Set For Thanksgiving Day
O Connells of Boston and Garryowens of Cambridge arrange a $100 a side Gaelic football clash at Everett grounds on Thanksgiving. Captain Gurney posts $25 forfeit with the Post. referee to be Worcester Quinsigamond captain. Lineups list O Connells and Garryowens with multiple named players and substitutes. event billed as top Gaelic talent in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connells
Boston
Garryowens
Cambridge
Everett
Gurney
The
Navy
Quinsigamond
Worcester
J. Hayes
D. Sweeney
D. Pendy
P. O’day
J. Connors
T. Heffernan
M. Harrington
J. Costello
D. Kelliher
Daniel Sullivan
D. O'Neil
Sylvia Leahy
M. Corder
T. Curran
Dennis Sweeney
Jerry Kelly
Tom Carroll
James Bowles
Boxing Gossip Bridges England and America Lightweight Clash
The week’s boxing chatter centers on Kid Lavigne versus Jack B Everhardt for lightweight supremacy. Lavigne, seen as clever and poised for victory, faces a challenger famed for stamina but shaky courage. Other bouts include Martin Flaherty versus Johnny Gorman in Hartford and Sam M Kelley versus Patsey Haley in New York. Rumors on Spike Sullivan versus Tom Brown and Don Hartigan comments appear, with weigh in details and side bets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
Kid Lavigne
Jack B
Everhardt
Lavigne
Coney Island
Andy Bowen
New Orleans
Dick Burge
Walcott
Sam Fitzpatrick
Hartford
Paddy Fenton
Maurice Haggerstrom
Steve Mahoney
New York
Sammy Kelley
Patsey Haley
Broadway A. C. A
Spike Sullivan
Tom Brown
Sullivan
Brown
Eddie Daly
Joe Ryan
Putnam
Don Hartigan
Waltham
Hartigan
McArthur
Spike
John J. Salem
John Butler
Kirtland
Lynn
Butler
Billy Vernon
Hyde Park
Boston
J. L
Jack Smith
M. J
Indoor games in January plan by EB A A and Fitchburg A C
Mullin the champion distance runner challenges Tommy Conneff for the Ireland title while the East Boston Rowing Association schedules a November gander party. B J Doyle joins East Boston A A as right tackle as a Cambridge Traders League forms with eight teams and twenty eight games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Cambridge
Walbridge Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
George Walbridge captain of Lafayette College's football team was operated on for appendicitis today at German Harp. Surgeons report the operation successful and see no immediate cause for concern. This marks his third attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Walbridge
Lafayette
Walbridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tardy
ST. Augustine Benefit
Michigan Lumber
John H. Woodbury
Winter St
Unamerican
John F., Dowd
Cochran
Lauterbach
Bryan
Sewall
Church
Augustine
Jerome
Ambrose
Trent
Agatha
Plutarch
Aristotle
Plato
St. Ambrose
Council Agatha
Council of Trent
St. Augustine
St. Jerome
General Council
Lyons
Gregory X
Council of Lateran
New Democracy
William Jennings Bryan
Hanna
Dun and
Bradstreet
St. Gregory the Great
St. Chrysostom
St. Léo
Bourke Cochran
Cockran
Madison Square
Boston Daily Papers
Mr. Lauterbach
Melchisedech
Republican Party
Congress
Grant
Prince of Darkness
Great Britain
Mint
Treasury Department
Rothschilds
Hannas
Astors
Drexels
Crish
Bicycle Notes
Galveston
Tex
Blanchard & Farerae
Dock Square
Janeuil Hall Square
Hicks
George Hicks
Bevar
Combination Park
Nellie
Frank
Willie Hoppe
Nat” Hurd
Willie
Furl
H. Crine
Junnien
Avon Street
World OF Sport
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!