Fire ravages multiple towns in one day causing heavy losses
Across Wes Middlesex Mercer county and beyond fires destroyed Burnett's Opera House and business block in the Boston area. In Andover Ohio fifteen frame business buildings burned. losses estimated at $30,000. Other fires included a barn incineration in South Bellingham and a block fire in Lee with major losses of $10,000.
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Pirénure
Penn
Wes Middlesex
Mercer County
Burnett’s
Cleveland
Andover
Morley & Co
Jefferson
Woonsocket, R. L. Ocs
Orlando Cook
Plymouth
Max Harris
Plyimpton
Pittsfield
Bassidy
Carriage Prices Drop Amid Mild Autumn Season
The article notes extended late Autumn driving into December due to mild winters and records a broad selection of vehicle types. It states carriages are at their lowest prices in years, with quality high and expectations that prices may not be this low next season.
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Messrs
Ferd. F. French & CO
Horse Thief Captured After Stolen Team Found
A horse and buggy valued at 500 dollars were stolen from 250 Commercial street yesterday afternoon. Captain White spotted a similar team near French's stable about 6 15 pm and Patrolman Mullen arrested a man posing to sell it for 150 dollars. He claimed to be York of Brookline with papers suggesting 41 Chambers street as a home.
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Thomas B. Gammon
Commercial Street
Captain White
Station 5
Washington Street
French
Mullen
Hovey
York
Brookline
Chambers Street
Gladstonian Doctrines Gloom at the White House
In London and Washington reports outline Mr Gladstone’s Liberal stance on Home Rule and devolution, condemning Russian oppression and Porte misrule. He defends Salisbury while urging scrutiny of naval and military spending and warns of political divisions ahead. In Washington gloom surrounds Harrison’s Republicans amid funding fears and upcoming elections.
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Western Union
St. Paul
White House
Liberal Party
Lord Salisbury
Russia
Armenia
Epinparcu
Gladstone
House of Commons
Vatican
General Simmons
Malta
Italy
Bulgaria
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Wasraneton
fSproran
Harrison
McKinley
Kenderson
Gear
Iowa
Cannon
Ilinois
Post
Republican Congressional Committee
Pennsylvania
Henderson
Congress
Washington
Dubuque
Sobranje opens as Ferdinand outlines reforms
Prince Ferdinand opened the Sobranje in Sofia announcing plans to perfect the army and build railways to Timovo and Kaspitelan. He spoke of commerce treaties with the Sultan, Berats for Bulgarian bishops, and boosting national prosperity. Other dispatches note Paris talks on a France Russia war alliance and British plans for a Belfast dockyard.
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Sofia
Ferdinand
Timovo
Kaspitelan
London
Telegraph
St. Petersburg
Obruscheff
Paris
France
Russia
M. Greville Reache
Chamber of Deputies
Admiralty
Belfast
Forecast for New England and nearby states
Washington reports outlook through Tuesday with colder conditions and high northwest winds. Eastern New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut will see fair weather, while Maine New Hampshire and Vermont expect showers followed by colder, windy conditions.
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Washington
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Harvard freshmen athletics on Holmes field report
The Harvard Athletic Association freshman fall sports meet on Holmes Field yesterday produced a strong showing despite cold weather. E C Ellis won the 100 yard dash in 10.4 seconds, F L Olmsted Jr. captured the two mile bicycle race, and B B Bloss set a star yard record in the broad jump at 21 feet 10 inches.
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Harvard Athletic Association
Holmes Teld
E. C. Ellis
E. Y. Kittredge
F. L. Olmsted, Jr
J. H. Bell
A.L. Endicott
Bell
H. M. Wheelwright
F. Baker
I. Richardson
W. Hoag
Richardson
A. R. Whittier
W. M. Cabot
S’ H. Crane
E. 0
Elis
B. B. Bloss
Starvard
Tin
A. H. Green
Bloss
Bit. Tin
T. Richardson
Bluss
B. Wells
Great German Hero Von Moltke commemorated in New York
The ninetieth birthday of Von Moltke was marked at the Metropolitan Opera House by German societies and clubs with a Kaiser March by the Metropolitan Orchestra led by Anton Seidl. Speeches by Ferdinand Motz and General Franz Siegel praised Moltke, with Chauncey Depew delivering a strong eulogy. A banquet in Bern honored Austrian delegates, where Count Von Moltke toasted both emperors and urged unity of monarchs.
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New York
von Moltke
Metropolitan Opera House
Metropolitan Orchestra
Anton Seidl
Ferdinand Motz
George Juraschek
W. Schlismann
Columbia
Franz Siegel
Chauncey M. Depew
Bern
Francis Joseph
Count von Moltke
William
Brockton forgery case widens with New York lead
Brockton reports that Robinson, the forger, called from New York and settled with Pernell & Hageman. County Comptroller Loring fears a very large loss, possibly around 120000. Home Bank directors once condoned forgery. new revelations suggest broader swindles over five years with firms like Eliweil of Bridgewater holding about 20000 in questionable notes.
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Brockton
Robinson
New York
Pernell & Hageman
E. K. Loring
Ltokinson
Home Bank
Eliweil
Bridgewater
Belle Hamlin and Justina pace mile in 2 13
In Independence Louisiana Belle Hamlin and Justina ran a mile together in 2 minutes 13 seconds, shaving a quarter second from their prior mark. A brief pause by Justina is noted as a missed time in the effort.
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Lodge
Greenhalze
Malden
Vermont Railroad Commissioners
Belle Hamlin
Justina
Pagel
Independence
Mr Cleveland in Court for New Orleans Drainage Case
Ex President Cleveland argued in the Supreme Court as associate counsel for James Wallace Peake in the New Orleans drainage dispute. The courtroom bustle and cabinet links marked the scene as Cleveland spoke from the reading desk guiding the dense technical brief with clear, businesslike delivery before the court adjourned at four.
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Washington
Cleveland
Supreme Court
James Wallace Peake
New Orleans
Marsh
Mr. Bayard
Mr. Garland
Mr. Cleveland
Justice Jamar
Mr. de Gray
Victory for the Railroads in California Rates Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in favor of the Southern Pacific Union Pacific and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe in a dispute over petroleum rate structures to California. It upheld blanket through rates and lower California water and terminal rates to meet water competition, while rejecting claims that rail carriers favored Standard Oil through preferential tank-station pricing.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bragg
George Rice
Southern Pacific Company
Union Pacific Railway Company
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
California
United States
Standard Oil Trust
Interesting Case Sheds Light on Jurisdiction Over Buzzards Bay
Washington reports attorney general H C Bliss of Massachusetts moved in the U S Supreme Court to advance Arthur Manchester’s case against Massachusetts. The dispute centers on whether federal or state authority governs waters of Buzzard s Bay. Pedcester fished from a US licensed boat when arrested for a Massachusetts state fishing law violation. The vessel remained in the bay about a mile from shore.
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W.E. Russell
John W. Corcoran
Frederick S. Coolidge
Gardner
Barbour
Connecticut
General Cogswell
Salem
Harvard
Sugar Trust
New York
Schurz
Blaine
United States
Massachusetts
Buzzard’s Bay
Washington
H. C. Bliss
United States Supreme Court
Arthur Manchester
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Sugar Trust Reorganization Trustees Hold Secret Conference
New York officials reveal preparations for a full statement on the Sugar Trust. The Mail and Express reports John T. Parsons denies Attorney General Labor rejected reorganization plans as illegal. Magoun of Kidder, Peabody & Co also makes a similar denial.
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New York
Sugar Trust
Mail and Express
John 5. Parsons
The
Labor
Parsons
Magoun
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Mayors Court Fight Over City Board Appointments
Cincinnati Ohio October 27 an injunction was sought to stop Mayor Mosby from naming the Board of City Affairs per last Friday's Legislature act. A temporary order was issued, with Mosby planning to appoint Thomas G. Smith and T W Graydon Republicans Gustave Satel and May Freheimer Democrats.
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Cincinnati O
Mayor Mosby
Board of City Affairs
Mosby
Thomas G. Smith
T. W. Graydon
Republians
Gustave Satel
May Freheimer
Shipping News From The Atlantic Ports October 27
Various vessels arrive and depart with cargoes and passengers as ships from Liverpool Glasgow Rotterdam and Boston reach New York Philadelphia and Halifax. Reports note arrivals such as British Princess and Bulgarian and departures including Veendam Circe and Norman with routes to Europe and Asia.
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Sumari
Liverpool
Nestorian
Glasgow
New Yorks
Ovi
St. Konans
New York
Maasdumi
Rotterdam
Gienshiel
Samila
Singapore
Yunum
Havana
Anctoria
Hull
Eng
Yokohama
Hong Kong
Antwerp
Norman
Sussex
Vancouver
Prawie Point
Dindoo
Jinll
Baltimore
St. John’s
N. Y
Britiah Prince
Philadelphia
Bremen
Kms
Amsterdam
Zaadaum
San Francisco
Arlington Meeting Voices Free Hides Debate
Citizens fill Town Hall in Arlington to hear Republican candidates Congressman Greenhalge and Captain James A. Fox discuss tariff issues and hides policy. Governor Brackett chairs, offering a short address noted for its remarks and notable omissions.
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Arlington
Greenhalge
James A. Fox
Hides
Fifth District
Captain Fox
Governor Brackett
Brackett
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Westboro
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Greenhage
Everett
Winthrop
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Band of City Affairs
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City of
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Edinburgh
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Harrison Avenue
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Page
Andrew
Roslindale
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Hine
Ik Cart
Y Carta
Goddard
Tlemen
Popu
Corner
Summer Street
Leonard & CO
Broinfeld Street
Magnifigent
Portieras
Gulistan
Fersian
Teheran
Mohair
Nazik
Emeli
Bahadure
Kermian
Ouehak
Wolkins, Browne & CO
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Mass
England
New England
Piedmont Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Equitable Building
Sheppard Homan
Pure Insurance
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D. H. Buckley
Devonshire Street
Elliotts
NATW
S. Lipe Ins, CO
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
Devy
Mark
Arion Harland
Franco-American Food Co
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Parker & Company
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Furniture Association
Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Dsebor
National Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Imost
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Llis
Sugar Trust Conference
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F. French
Elena Ad
Sudbury Street
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Washington St
HIS
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Medway
Haa
Norwood
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