London inquest probes dynamite plot linked to Clan na Gael
An inquest in London investigated the death of a man identified as Joseph Cohen alias Brown in a Lambeth Road lodging house. Testimony linked Cohen to the Clan na Gael network with figures like Melville, Burchell, Stack and O Malley. A doctor ruled natural causes and a verdict found no dynamite plot proven, though police urged further surveillance.
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Joseph Cohen
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Lambeth Road
King
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Monroe
Detective Department
Clan-na-Gael Society
Millen
Melville
Michael Hawkins
Islington Grocer
Philadelphia
England
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Burchell
Stack
O’malley
Hawkins
Cuttin
Sbalfour
Chie
Ireland
Birmingham
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Melville’s
Munro
America
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Phillips
Lord Salisbury
Chamberlain
Liverpool
Town Hall
National League
Cardiff
Rakerens
I. P. O’connor
Jo O'Connor
Crilly
Foley
Biggar
Great Britain
Dupin
Wilfrid Blunt
Woodford
Harrington
Ronan
Dublin
Smoke Faneuil Hall Cigars by J. H. Ashton
Morality entwines commerce as J. H. Ashton of 90 State Street Boston advertises Faneuil Hall Cigars. The note frames a civic minded image of a tobacconist guiding patrons toward virtue through established trade.
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Faneuil Hall
J. H. Ashton
State Street
Boston
Latrobe Wins Baltimore Mayoral Race by 4200 Margin
Baltimore voters chose Latrobe a regular Democrat as mayor over Bartlett a Republican and Independent by about 4200. The report notes other items including the American Missionary Association in Portland debating education for color in the South and Bayard's forthcoming marriage to Sophie Markoe, a Treasury Department worker.
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Latrobe
Bartlett
American Missionary Association
Portland
South
Bayard
Sophie Dallas Markoe
Treasury Department
New York
Balrimore
Speciar
Post
Gorman
Higgins
Rasin
Custom House
Post Office
William L. Marbury
Democrats
Hodges
Citizens’ Reform Association
San Francisco
Messrs
Cross
Marbury
Cowen
Johnson
Rose
Brooks
Knights of Labor
Jackson
Boss Gorman
Edward Allers
Edward Darley
Allers
Weather and society notes in the city
Warmer fair weather sets the tone as the day opens with a second Methodist Young People’s convention in New England drawing a large crowd. Reports from the Provident Association and Woman’s Home Missionary Association annual meetings highlight progress and speeches. Ex-Detective Hersom convicted of diamond theft. New York Life Insurance settles misconduct claims in Massachusetts for 500 dollars. Races at the Country Club entertain, a valuation hearing yields sharp testimony, and the stock market shows steady activity with few notable moves.
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Methodist Young People’s Societies of
New England
Provident Association
Woman’s Home Missionary Association
Hersom
New York Life Insurance Company
Massachusetts
Ocean Steamship Movements Reported From Various Ports
Shipping notices list ships arriving and departing October 25 to 26 with origins including New York Boston Baltimore and Philadelphia and destinations Liverpool Glasgow Hamburg Antwerp Antwerp and Jamaica. Vessels named include Palestine Gellert City of Atlanta Andes Minneola Bernard Hall and more with routes from Havre Hayti Para Bristol and others.
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Brow Head
Nicosian
Wilmington
Liverpool
Glasgow
Lord Charlemont
Baltimore
Hall
Sorrento
New York
Hamburg
Gellert
Palestine
Boston
Spain
Lizard
Pedro
Savannah
Hamilore
Furnessia
Bremen
Horses Should Be Blanketed In Cold Weather
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals urges horse owners to blanket horses in cold weather. Intelligent owners already do so. it’s both good policy and economic, reducing grain costs.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Bargain Fur Goods and Blankets at Low Prices
The listing highlights stable blankets from 90 cents to 5 dollars, horse and army blankets, and dress blankets up to 5 dollars. It markets lap roses, white blankets, gray goats, fur coats priced 15 to 50 dollars, an imitation seal cap at 41.50, Scotch caps from 25 cents to 3.50, and notes custom fur garments and repair services.
Weather outlook for New England and Atlantic coast
Indication for twenty four hours from 7 a.m. Thursday predicts warmer fair weather in New England and eastern New York with light rains on the coast. Light to fresh northeasterly winds shift to southeasterly. Blue Hill Observatory notes southeastern New England will have fair weather and warmer conditions starting at midnight.
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Washington
New England
New York
Blue Hill Observatory
Buy of the maker
Keeler and Co furniture wagerooms at 189 Washington Street corner Belmont Factory Cambridgeport advertise a maker’s purchase offer or sale note with city location details.
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Washington St
Public Hearing on Boston Assessors Valuations Sparks Tax Debate
A city council hearing room at City Hall examined taxpayer remonstrances over Ward 10 valuations. Aldermen pressed assessors for explanations while merchants and residents complained of excessive taxation and alleged overvaluation, prompting calls for reform and better appraisal practices.
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Maguire
McLaughlin
Bromwich
Assessors’ Department
Taxpayers’ Committee
McEnaney
P. H. Kendricken
Citizens
Kendricken
Merchants’ Association
Bedford Street
Thomas Hills
Board of Assessors
Citizens’ Committee
Ward 10
Siderninth Maguire
Hills
Alderman Maguire
Alderman McLaughlin
Mr. Hills
Mr. Blume
Blume
R. H. White, Jordan, Marsh & Co
Horace Smith
Smith
McEnany
L. W. H. Zinn
Zinn
Alderman Bromwich
Mr. Zinn
Washington Street
A. F. Sias
Boston
Sias
Burr
Ira L. Moore
Moore
Samuel Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Smith
Me. Smith
Adams House
Ansoengr
Toney
Dr. Moore
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Seized Fishermen Cases Move Between Courts
Digby news reports the schooner Adams seized by Vice-Admiralty and a Common Law claim for 200 pounds against Captain Kinney, default judgment entered. Kinney did not defend. Case against Captain Doughty defended by his attorney Meagher and awaits trial. If pursued in Common Law, judgment due within sixty days after trial. The vice-admiralty judge waits on treaty interpretation.
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Adams
Digby
Kinney
Doughty
Waylee Loss Reported as Typhoons Haunt China Seas
The Gaelic reaches San Francisco with news from September about the Waylee sinking in the Pescadores, 231 dead including five Europeans, plus reports of the Oxford stranded on Bataan coast with no deaths. Also cited are a typhoon losses, a China American Bank plan, and Vanderbilt named president for the US side.
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Cal
Gaelic
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Waylee
Pescadores
Oxford
Bataan
Anton
China Sea
Jardine, Mattison & Co
Li Hung Chang
China-American Bank
China
United States
Vanderbilt
Chna
Empire
Count Mitkiewicz
Shanghai Courier
Philadelphia Syndicate
Cornell creates new professorship in horticulture department
Ithaca N Y Oct 26 The trustees of Cornell University established a new professorship of horticulture in the department of agriculture. The $15 000 from the annual appropriation granted to land grant colleges by Congress will fund improvements in this department.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Chamberlain Speech Attracts Attention In Portland
Reports from Islington draw focus to Mr. Chamberlain's talk as fishermen and Irish Americans weigh in on his fishery plans. A Portland Irish parentage figure downplays Irish ties to fishing, while others question honors for the enemy of Gladstone and Parnell. O B Whitten says Ireland has no stake, and Canada may voice the strongest objections.
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Sprcray
Chamberlain
Islington
Gladstone
Parnell
Ireland
Mr. Chamberlain
The
Fishing Exchange
A Menace to Germany
The Moscow Gazette reports renewed distrust over Russian reserves maneuvers and mobilization tone. Emperor William returns to Berlin and goes hunting at Wernigerode with four deer and eleven boars credited to the day's shooting. He plans to visit Schort halde with Prince William on Friday for another hunt.
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Berlin
Moscow
Prince William
Schorthalde
Spurgeon Withdraws from Baptist Union
London reports Mr. Spurgeon has withdrawn from the Baptist Union. He denounces union with those denying faith as treason to Jesus and condemns doctrinal tampering. He would not form a new denomination, noting many already exist and fearing intrusions by critics. Baptists generally regret the decision and urge reconsideration.
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London
Spurgeon
Baptist Union
Jesus
Rising Bowditch Wedding in Somerville
Mr. Freeman A. Rising of New York wed Miss Ella O Bowditch daughter of A C Bowditch of Dee Bros florists at St Thomas Episcopal Church Somerville. Rev George W Dureil conducted the ceremony amid a flower filled sanctuary.
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Freeman A. Rising
New York
Ella O. Bowditch
A. C. Bowditch
Dee Bros., Florists
St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church
Somerville
George W. Dureil
Knights of Labor District 30 Adopts Anti Powderly Report
At yesterday's convention, the master workman report, which included a strong anti Powderly statement, was adopted by District 30 Knights of Labor.
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Knights of Labor
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