Warrants Issued to Prevent Fitzsimmons Fight
Arkansas Governor Clarke and Attorney General Kinsworthy moved to stop a planned Fitzsimmons versus Corbett encounter in Hot Springs. Warrants were issued for Fitzsimmons and Julian to keep the peace, with officers en route from Texarkana. Governor vows to prevent the fight and may mobilize militia if needed.
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Little Rock
Ark
Kinsworthy
Martin
Fitzsimmons
Corpus Christi
Hot Springs
Corbett
Martin Julian
Fissimmons
Julian
Booker
Clarke
Texarkana
Arkansas
Malvern
Massacre Report Near Baiburt Alarms Western Powers
Private Armenian reports describe a massacre on the Erzeroum Trebizonde road where 159 Armenians were killed and women mutilated. Armenian villagers had sought protection from the governor of Burburt, who sent three gendarmes too late. Turkish sources claim fifty killed. disputes continue among diplomatic circles. Further reports mention attacks near Gumush Dah and no new fighting at Moosh.
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Constantinople
Baiburt
Erzeroum
Trebizonde
Burburt
Erzinjenan
Gumush Dah
Moosh
Julian explains Fitzsimmons dispute with Corbett in Corpus Christi
Martin Julian releases Fitzsimmons side of the boxing flap accusing Corbett and Brady of blocking the match. He cites Florida Athletic Club ownership by Corbett backers, postponement aims to aid Corbett, and club failure to raise 410,000. He claims Brady refused fair terms and vows Fitzsimmons will fight any challenger for the title before any non Brady Corbett Vendig aligned club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Fitzsimimons
Martin Julian
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Julian
Brady
Florida Athletic Club
Phil Dwyer
Joe ‘Vendig
Hot Springs
Hot Springs I Made Them Every Reasonable Proposition Imaginable. ’ Brady
Robert Fitzsimmons
Brady-Corbett-Vendig
Barnabas Clark's Fifty Third Birthday Celebration
The residence at Pleasant Street and Sawyer Avenue hosted Barnabas Clark's fifty third birthday with a surprise gathering of friends. Dr. T. J. Dillon of Roxbury presented an elegant cut glass set. Mrs Clark invited guests to break bread and wish him well as a telegram from John E Fitzgerald of New York offered praise. Auld Lang Syne closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnabas’Clark
Pleasant Street
Sawyer Avenue
T. J. Dillon
Barnabas Clark
Hyde Park Community Helps After Rail Accident
A letter to the editor from James H. Ross thanks Hyde Park residents for iconic aid after a severe railroad accident on Thursday. He notes gratitude for shelter, care, and support provided to the injured and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ender
Hyde Park
James.h. Ross
Pleasant Union Lodge meeting entertains regional grand officers
A pleasant gathering of Union Lodge K of H met in Knights of Honor Hall last evening. The event welcomed visiting grand officers from Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Prominent sir knights spoke and an entertaining musical program followed with tenor solos by Mr Hughes, piano by Mr J F Jones, and a well-received character sketch by Mr Odiorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Lodge
K. of H
Knights of Honor Hall
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Hughes
J. F. Jones
Odiorne
Ottawa honors captains and sailors for rescue at sea
Captain J Allen of the brigantine Sullivan of Boston received a gold watch from the Dominion government for rescuing the crew of the schooner Granville of Annapolis Nova Scotia in February last. A silver water watch was awarded to Jas Mooney and Hans P Peterson for similar services.
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Ottawa
Ont
J. Allen
Sullivan
Boston
Granville
Annapolis
West-Indies
Jas Mooney
Hans’ P. Peterson
Examiners' Club Holds Monthly Meeting at Parker House
Fifteen members met for the regular monthly gathering held at the Parker House. Dr. Edward E. Hale presided as chairman and Mr. William B. Weeden presented an interesting paper on The Art of Spinning and Weaving Wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examiners’ Club
Parker House
Edward E. Hale
William B. .Weeden
Draw in New Manhattan boxing card features Dixon Griffo
A crowded New Manhattan Athletic Club hosted a subscription boxing night. Kaveney edged Kelly for most rounds but a draw was declared after the ten round Griffo Dixon bout, noted for Griffo’s guard and Dixon’s power.
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New York
New Manhattan Athletic Club
Bammy Kelly
Jimmy Kaveney
Boston
New England
Kaveney
Kelly
Gasper Leon
Patsey
Haley
Buffalo
Leon
Campbell on Trial for Manslaughter in Rotchfort Death
John B Campbell stood trial in Superior Criminal Court for alleged manslaughter in the July 21 in front of 17 Prospect Street incident that left Thomas Rotchfort dead July 23. The scene involved Campbell's brother Frank Campbell and another man Reagan.Mrs Monica Barry and Mary Maus witnessed the blow with a brick as doctors Harris and Lynch evaluated the deceased. The jury deliberated with a verdict expected the following morning.
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John B. ‘Campbell
Thomas F. Rotchfort
Qhames FE. Comstock
Superior Criminal Court
Gaskill
Prospect Street
Rotchfort
Monica Barry
Frank Campbell
Reagan
Barry
Mary
Harris
Lynch
Tesus
Jate - Ae
Senator Colbert's remark shocks Dawes Commission hearing
In Denison Texas Senator Holmes Colbert, chairman of the committee to receive the Dawes Indian commission, caused a profound sensation by saying he would rather be an Armenian under Turkish rule than a citizen of the United States prompting strong reaction during the commission address.
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Denison
Tex
Dot
Holmes Colbert
Dawes Indian Commission
United States
Colbert
Mystery surrounds death of West Epping child
County Solicitor Hoyt reports ongoing inquiry into the poisoning death of little Glover, eight, of West Epping. Motive remains unclear and no charges can be filed until the poisoner is identified.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Hoyt
Central Labor Union Faces Criticism Over Tax Proposals
At its last regular meeting the Central Labor Union protested the proposed tax on West End railroad property and urged paving to be required of the corporation. The Firemen’s Protective Union opposed the action and adopted a resolution in favor of the tax while criticizing the C L U’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor’ Union
West End
sFiremen’s Protective Union
Regular Meeting of Electrical Engineers and Mechanics
The Electrical Engineers and Mechanics Association met last evening at William Parkman Hall. Eight new members were initiated and a lecture on Arc and Alternating Currents was delivered by R. Vose.
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the Electrical Engineers and Mechanics’ ‘Association
William* Parkman Hall
R. Vose
William E Woodman Case Continued in Court
The case of William E. Woodman charged with obtaining $350 from Sylvester Connelly by alleged false pretences was continued yesterday in Criminal Court to November with bail set at $800.
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Willam FE. Woodman
Sylvester Connelly
See Criminal Court
Sullivan Confident in Suffolk District Senate Race
Richard Sullivan’s backers in the eighth Suffolk district feel sure of victory as independent challenger Fallon plans ward rallies tonight. Fallon disclosed he will tell voters the contest is between Fallon and Sullivan, urging Democrats to back Sullivan over Hammond. Cochrane resigns from Ward 2 city committee, attacks Alderman Lee as selfish and says he will back Fallon.
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Richard Sullivan
Suffolk
Thomas F. Fallon
Sullivan
Ralles
Fallon
Charles Hammond
D. D. Cochrane
Donovan Cochrane
Lee
Cochrane
Dennison Denounces Dallinger at Cambridge Mass Rally
Three hundred Democrats filled Cedar Hall Cambridge last night for a Ward rally in support of Joseph A. Dennison Democratic candidate for Senator. He attacked his Republican opponent Dal lingers stand on the A P A issue and contrasted Eli jah Morse and Governor Greenhalge backed figures with the other side. Others spoke including Regan Rady Danahy and Dolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar ‘Hall
Cambridge
Joseph A. Dennison
Dallinger
Ned” McLaughlin
Greenhalge
Bishop Lawrence
Conway to Seek Council Nomination in Democratic Caucus
Peter F. Conway of Ward 3 Charlestown denies reports he will not run for Common Council this year and states he will seek the councilmanic nomination in the coming Democratic caucus. Charles T. Scott runs for Senator in the seventh Suffolk district on a platform to lower West End Street Railway fares and oppose biennial elections. Ex-Representative Marcus Merritt runs again for the House in the twenty sixth Suffolk district, Chel se a, a Republican district he has carried three times, beginning his campaign this year.
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Peter F. Conway
Charlestown
Common Council
Mr. Conway
Charles T. Scott
Suffolk
West End Street Railway
Marcus Merritt
Chelsea
Chelsea Bridge Work Pushed to Completion
A political figure canvassed households and aimed for another victory while recent actions at City Hall focused on advancing Chelsea bridge completion, urging support for the project and confirming constituent interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Chelsea Bridge
Man Dies Aboard Lake Shore Train En Route To Boston
A man identified as E. B. Freeman of Boston firm B. J. Cowdrey & Co died suddenly after leaving Erie Railroad train No. 6 at Dunkirk. He held a Cincinnati to Boston ticket and appeared in good health earlier. His body was taken into custody by the Dunkirk Odd Fellows, a group to which he belonged.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
Lake Shore
Cincinnati
Boston
Erie
E. B. Freeman
B. 8. Cowdrey & Co
Mass
Odd Fellows
Brakeman Perkins Killed In Back Bay Yard Incident
Alexander Perkins a 24 year old brakeman for the Boston and Albany railroad was killed last night in the Back Bay freight yards after falling from a moving train. He handled switches at night and was found beside the track with a broken left arm a cut face and torn clothing. He had no Boston relatives known but had two brothers in the West and one in Fitchburg. Perkins formerly worked for the New York and New England and had been a Boston and Albany night brakeman for about two years. He was not known to drink and was regarded as faithful and steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Perkins
Boston & Albany
Back Bay
Perkins
Boston
West
Fitchburg
New York & New England
Quay says Reed favored by Platt and himself
In Philadelphia on October 2 Senator Quay confirmed reports that Reed had support from Platt and himself for the presidency. He said McKinley remained a possible second choice but too early to determine the strongest candidate, noting state-by-state influence like New York could sway results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Quay
New York
Reed
McKinley
Mr. Quay
Mc‘Kinley
Platt
Two Accidents Reported in Somerville Yesterday
In Somerville two incidents required hospital care. James Brine fell two stories near North Packing & Provision Company on Somerville avenue, suffering a dislocated shoulder and multiple bruises. Joseph Coats alighted from a train at Union Square station on the Fitchburg line, slipped beside the wheels, and his right foot was crushed, necessitating amputation of several toes.
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Somerville
Somerville City Hospital
James Brine
North Packing & Provision Company
Somerville Avenue
Joseph Coats
Fitchburg
Union Square
Fall of Ribot ministry over French railway scandal
Falls Paris Oct 2 The Ribot ministry is toppled by a 310 to 211 defeat on M Rouanets interpellation over Southern railway scandals. Resignation handed to the President at the Elysee Palace. Magnier indicted, disappeared, later surrendered. convicted and fined.
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Paris
Ribot
M. Rouanet
Chamber of Deputies
Gaulois
Nowise
Palace of the Elysee
M. Dupuy
South of France
M. Edmond Magnier
Evenement
Baron de Reinach
Panama Canal
M. Flory
Syndica
le France
Magnier
M. Magner
Boston University Law School officers elected amid turmoil
The junior class at Boston University Law School held elections with a ruckus as middlers invaded the room, opinions clashed, and officers were chosen amid shouting. Officers elected: President Gilman, Vice President Sheehan, Secretary Taylor, Treasurer Lane, Executive Committee Clifford and Sullivan.
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Boston University Law School
Gilman
Sheehan
Miss Taylor
Lane
F. T. Clifford
Phil Sullivan
Boston University C. L. A. Mathematical Club
A. G Atwood
BE. Baldwin
E. P. Bancroft
N. B. Hill
J. A. Chase
O B. Gilchrist
M.E. Hunt
W. G. Hill
A. M Lawrence
E. H. Norman
M. E. Ryan
M. T. Staples
A. H
John W. Mansfield
R. E. Harding
Wells
Edward QO. Burton
W. W. Stover
Assaulton officer triggers arrest in South Boston
Late Saturday night Patrolman John Buckley of Division 6 was assaulted while trying to arrest a group at West Third and B streets South Boston. This morning William Hanrahan, 22, of 116 D street, was arrested on charges of involvement in the assault.
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West Third and
B Streets
South
Boston
John Buckley
Division 6
William Hanrahan
D Street
Melrose Bowlers Triumph Over Casino Club
Melrose Athletic Club hosts Boston Casino Bowlers, winning by nineteen pins in a tight match. Newhall Flynn and Perry starred for Melrose, while Clark Williams and Smith led the visitors. Final score Melrose 2730 Casinos 2110.
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Melrose
Casino Bowling Club
Boston
Melrose Athletic Club
Newhall
Flynn
Perry
Clark
Williams
Smith
Casinos
Lipschutz Narrowly Edges Lopez In Long Chess Match
In New York at the Mine Tan Chess Club Lipschutz won the third game against Ray Lopez after fifty moves. The scoreboard shows Lipschutz one win and Putz and Show are also noted in the sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minetan Chess Club
Lipschutz Ee
Mpowae
Ray Lopez
Lipschaiter
Pputz
Lexington Votes to Issue Bonds for Water Works
Lexington Mass October 28 town meeting votes to fund water works by issuing 200000 in bonds of 1000 each at 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Redemption starts November 1 1896 with 10000 yearly until 1915. Town also appropriates 2500 for operating expenses and any unexpended balance in the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mass
Modern Europe and Modern America speakers at Trinity Club
The Trinity Club held the second meeting of the season in its rooms last night with about thirty members attending to hear Dr. Winchester Donald discuss Modern Europe and Modern America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Club
Winchester Donald
Europe
America
Death of East Weymouth’s Nehemiah Thayer at Broad Street
Nehemiah Thayer, a longtime East Weymouth resident, was found dead at his Broad street home this forenoon. Heart disease is listed as the cause. He was 90 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Weymouth
Nehemiah Thayer
Broad Street
Thayer
Maryland and New England Steamship Transfer Notice
Philadelphia to Washington corridor announcements for the Maryland transfer via steamers with through tickets parlor car berths and sleeping accommodations. The schedule lists Colonis Express at 9:00 am and Federal Express at 7:04 pm with parlor cars, staterooms, and limited seating. Tickets available at 8 Old State House and Park Square station through Gloucester agent Kendall and Palmer agents. October 21, 1895.
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NAW York
SOUND
Park Square
New York
New Haven
Iver Line
Ball and Sound
Fall River
Newport
Comneay Tt
River
Priscilla
Rovidence
Wee
Stonington
Soa
Shire
Maine
Pennsylvania
Con G
Co. Kendall
L. H. Palmer
Boston
Old State House
Starbird and Hills Tie Quiet Somerville Nuptials
Deacon George M Starbird aged 62 and Miss Lillian May Hills aged 26 wed yesterday at the bride's parents home in Somerville in a quiet ceremony. Rev John Gow officiated. four attendees. The couple plan a Hartford and Europe trip then reside at Starbird's Pearl Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Starbird
Perkins Street Baptist Church
Somerville
Lillian
May Hills
George H. Hills
Walnut
Summit Streets
John Gow
Hartford
Europe
Starbird
Warren Savings Bank of
Charlestown
Somerville Electric Light Company
Charlestown Gas Company
Almont Coal Company
Old Charlestown
Society of Fate
Dacon Starbird
Miss Hills
Deacon Starbird
Mrs. Clarks Houses Burglarized at Pomfret Residence
Robbery at the summer home of Mrs J W Clark of Boston in Pomfret Conn. occurred late last night or early this morning. A quantity of silverware and other valuables were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam, Conn
J. W. Clark
Boston
Pomfret
Rally at Brookline Town Hall highlights
The Brookline Republican rally last evening in Town Hall was presided over by town committee chairman Leslie C. Weed. Speakers included Lieutenant Governor Roger Wolcott, William H. Moody, and G. H. Marden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Brookline
Leslie C. Weed
Roger Wolcott
William H. Moody
G. H. Marden
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Julian Explains
J. H.ross
Knights OF Honor
Griffo
Dixon
George Dixon
Young Griffo
Cnm
Rushee
Griff
Sean Chow
Holmes, Colbert
Electrical Engineers
William. E. Woodman
Platt and Reed
Mer
Pitts
Baker Pill Co
Bangor
Boston University
Melrose Bowlers
Lipschutz
Weymouth
Baltimore
Washington
Dama Abi Uy
Rye
Maggie
Andrew
Boston Post
T.B. Hanns & Co
Sunday Post
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