Mitchell Here The Famous Pugilist Talks on the Fight
Charley Mitchell arrives in Boston with Jim Hall ahead of a proposed match with Corbett amid offer talk of Monaco and bare knuckle fights. He weighs about 200 pounds and insists he will fight Corbett whether in a club or on the turf, with or without spectators, on a $10,000 a side purse.
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Charley Mitchell
Boston & Albany
Jack McAuliffe
Mitchell
Jim Hall
Ulster
Corbett
Coney Island
New Orleans
England
London
Atkinson
Sporting Life of
Monaco
Brady
Hot Springs
Killian’s
Ham Brook’s
Aris
McAuliffe
Hall
Notorious London Thief Grif f Toured Boston Scams Victims Cite Felon
Scotland Yard hunt focuses on William Griffith known as Griffin Graham or St Elmer a sophisticated swindler who operated across the globe including Boston London and New York He used Standard Oil boasts and clever stories to obtain money from businessmen and gamblers alike US victims include Frank Magullion and others while he lived high fashion and wide wardrobe aided his disguises
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Chauncey Jacobs
Jimmy Colville
Mr. Hanscom
Pinkerton
Boston
London
Inspector Byrnes
Scotland Yard
England
William Griffith
Griffin
Graham
St. Elmer
Byrnes
New York
Canada
Australia
Isle
Standard Oil Company
South End
Frank Magullion
Clifford Wins Rage at Hawthorne in 1 1/4 Mile Stakes
Ten thousand spectators witnessed a three cornered sweep stakes at Hawthorne Park. Clifford ridden by Martin won by fifteen lengths over Yo Tambien with Lamplighter far behind. The final time was 2 0934, a quarter second faster than Morrello in the Chicago Derby.
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Chicago
Hawthorne Park
Lamplighter
Taral
Yo Tambien
Doggett
Clifford
Martin
Tambien
Morrellos
Elizabeth Track Race Results Recap
In Elizabeth New Jersey on October 30 the five races list winners Armitage Prince George Allcie Roche Bolero with respective second and third places and race times from 1 09 to 1 16 3 4.
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Raceland
Sleipner
Poor Jonathan
Strathmaid
Chiswick
Bolero
Rico
Miss Kittie
Elizabeth Entries At Kingston Track Races
A list of six horse races at Kingston with entries and numbers for horses such as Wah Jim Roy Lochiel Rival Demfargilla and more across distances from five furlongs to seven. The card includes horse names jockeys and weights.
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Kingston
Wah Jim
Roy Lochiel
Rival
Demfargilla
Stockton
Foxford
Copyright
the Tronmaster
Lotton
Tom Flynn
Hasty
Marshall
Msande Ward
Trinculo
Florence
Drum Major
Enfield
Nahma
Internidad
Economist
Longbrook
Merritt
Oporgs
Elberon
Captain Sinclair
Clansman
Maggie Smith
Chattanooga
Will Elliott
Tartarian
Sandowne
Shelby Tuttle
Midnight
Uncle Jess
Ingot
Our Maggie
Mary S
Faithful
King Cadmug
Port Chester
Void
Kilkenny
Reynard
Methuen
Harry Alonzo
Detroit
Townsend
Plenty
Will ElHott
Madstone
Mardotte
Aerolite
Persistence
Annie Bishop
West Park
Verbla
Pirate Chief
Dauntless
A Case of Smallpox in Boston
A Boston boy of about ten named Milloy contracted smallpox after arriving from Liverpool with his mother and sister. He was removed to the smallpox hospital on Canterbury street as health authorities fumigated the home and vaccinated the inmates, including the mother and sister, to prevent spread.
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Boston
Smallpox Hospital
Canterbury Street
Milloy
Catalonia
Liverpool
Eny
James Milloy
Bancroft
Senate Debates Swing to Unconditional Silver Repeal
The Senate met with a full chamber to debate the Sherman silver purchase, with Senator Hunton endorsing unconditional repeal and Senator Cameron urging immediate action. Morgan and West argued against coinage shifts, while Pasco and Gray proposed amendments as final votes neared. The bill passed 48 to 32, closing a long legislative struggle amid serious monetary debate and political fallout in Massachusetts.
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Washington
Senate
Hunton
Virginia
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Congress
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Finance Committee
Voorhees
Pasco
Stewart
Gray
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Perkins
Hoar
Rep
Mass
Vorhees
Jones
United States
Harris
Mr. Jones
Morrill
Peffer
White House
Yeas
John E. Russell
Sherman
Massachusetts
Cleveland
Josiah Quincy
Boston Aldermen Debate Insanity Institutions Mismanagement
Aldermen Lomasney and Hallstram condemned conditions at the House of Correction and Massachusetts insane hospitals. They accused officials of mistreatment, called for witnesses, and urged a full board hearing on public institutions with a new investigative mandate.
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Alderman Maguire
Institutions of Correction
Massachusetts
House of Correction
Commonwealth
Birchmore
Lomasney
Committee On Public Institutions
Police Commission
Board of Police
Hallstram
Board of Aldermen
Boston
Alderman Flood
Alderman Fiood
Alderman Lomasney
Flood
Greenhalge Speaks to Lowell on Honest Money and Tariff
Huntington Hall hears Senator Greenhalge defend tariff effects and honest money policy. He praises the 1890 act, urges repeal implications, and asks President Cleveland to protect industry and wages while urging reciprocity under Blaine’s doctrine in Lowell.
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Lowell
Huntington Hall
Greenhalge
Frank L. Weaver
Frederick Lawton
Republic
Commonwealth
Russell
Herald
Hyde Park
United States
Massachusetts
Cleveland
James G. Blaine
Fifty-third Congress
Pattyson Charged With Disturbing Worship at Bromfield Church
Chief Justice Parmenter heard the complaint against William D. T. Pattyson for disturbing religious worship at Bromfield Street Methodist Episcopal Church last Friday evening. Three church members testified about the interruption and prior disturbances by Pattyson. The court held disposition until today and Pattyson said he would accept whatever sentence the court considers proper.
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Parmenter
William D. T. Pattyson
Bromfield Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Sexton
Pattyson
Germans Endorse Regular Democrats in Ward 16
The German Citizens' Association of Ward 15 met at St. Omer Hall to endorse regular Democratic nominees William H. McMorrow and Joseph J. Casey for the Legislature. G Wirth led a German speech, followed by remarks from Shattuck Stuart Horan McNary Corcoran Horn Wermers and others. A canvassing committee was appointed as the meeting unanimously backed the ticket.
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German Citizens’ Association of
Open Letter Appeals to Christian Voters for Prohibition
Protestant clergy across Massachusetts issue an open letter urging a large vote for Dr Louis Albert Banks and other Prohibition candidates as the most effective step to curb liquor traffic and advance temperance reform. The item also notes The American Wringer Co offering repairs for wringers and sweepers with mail orders.
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Massachusetts
Louis Albert Banks
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Hollow clubs and price offer for age club set
Advertisement promotes ten lessons in age club swinging and a $6 set of hollow clubs at 15 ounces. Hollow clubs offered with receipt for $2.25. Orders or inquiries directed to D. I. Gonroy at 02 Washington Street Boston care Norris Brom.
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D. I. Gonroy
Washington Street
Boston
Norris Brom
Repeal Victory Amid Senate Delays and Agreed Stance
The piece notes final passage of repeal after a long delay. It cites early readiness to repeal unconditionally, but Senate rules and silver bloc tactics delayed action. An offhand remark from Assistant Secretary Hamlin after adjournment claims no truth to a suggested compromise floated days earlier by the President and Mr. Ca.
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Senate
Hamlin
Carl
Views of Calvin Brice Split on Repeal Debate
In Lisle, critics oppose conditional repeal and warn against misreports about Brice. Analysis suggests adjournment may be two weeks away. The six month Chinese registration extension bill likely to be debated tomorrow, promising a lengthy Senate discussion.
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Lisle
Voorhees bill repeals silver bullion purchase act
The text repeals the 1890 act directing monthly silver bullion purchases and treasury note issuance. It declares the policy to continue using both gold and silver as standard money and to coin both metals with equal value, aiming for parity through international agreement or legislative safeguards.
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Voorhees Bill
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Quincy’s Successor Nominations at State Department
Edwin F. Uhl of Michigan nominated as assistant secretary of state to replace Josiah Quincy. James R. Roosevelt of New York named secretary of embassy in London, replacing Henry White. Uhl, a popular Democrat and former two term mayor, is a Grand Rapids lawyer and University of Michigan graduate.
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Washington
Edwin F. Uhl
Michigan
Josiah Quincy
James R. Roosevelt
New York
London
Henry White
Uhl
Cleveland
Don M. Dickinson
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Law School
Grand Rapids
Two Classes Divided by Paine's Sofa Ad
An advertisement from Paine's Furniture Co touts a sofa that divides society into Haves and Haven'ts. The copy suggests readers have already seen the appealing picture and description in this newspaper.
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Paine’s Furniture Co
Haves
Haven’ts
Insolvency Notice for James P. Farley Junior of Boston
A warrant in insolvency has issued against James P. Farley Junior of Boston Suffolk. Creditors must prove debts and elect assignees at the Court of Insolvency on December 1, 1893 at 2 PM in the Court House Pemberton Square Boston. Deputy Sheriff Thomas Fer Messenger.
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Suffolk
Boston
James P. Farley
Court House
Pemberton Square
Thomas Fer
Insolvency notices for Swanstrom and Capron in Boston court
In 1893 Boston insolvency notices announce Victor Swanstrom the baker must appear November 3 to show cause for discharge after an accident delay. Walter A Capron’s creditors meet December 1 at 10 am after Hayden is appointed assignee in the Suffolk court insolvency proceedure.
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Wassachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
Victor Swanstrom
Baker
Albert L. Peterson
Assignee Appointed for Caiger Estates
The assignee of the estate of William D. Caiger of Boston and John R. Caiger of Cambridge will convene the second meeting of creditors at the Court of Insolvency in Boston on November 3, 1898 at 10 a.m. Creditors may attend and prove their claims.
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William D. Caiger
Boston
Suffolk
John R. Caiger
Cambridge
Dlesex
George H. Abbott
Notice of Insolvency Meeting for John McCar
The riders have been appointed assignee and a creditors meeting for insolvency of John McCar will be held at the Insolvency Court Room in Salt Boston on December 1 at 10:00 AM. Creditors may prove their claims. the notice is dated October 30, 1803, in Boston.
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Suffolk
Walter A. Capron
Arthur A. Hayden
Boston
John McCar
Salt Boston
John N. Lignes Roston
Bae
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Tie
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Mr. Cockrell
Cockrell
Ohio
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Beacon Street
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William Sullivan
Board of Commissioners of Public Institutions
Cowell Heans
raryAa
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CPE
Calvin S. Brice
Shawmut Furniture CO
Shawmut Ave
Dickinson
T A. Isaacson & Co. Clothiers and Bicycle Outfitters
Washington ST
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W. H. Parker
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