Fight in Rum Hollow Leaves Taunton Man Critical
After a dispute between former friends John Riley and Michael Hartnett in Taunton, Riley lies in Morton Hospital with a cracked skull. Hartnett is sought on murderous assault charges. Eyewitnesses say Riley was beaten and thrown from a river wall near the power station driveway. the men reportedly argued after a Republican rally on Taunton Green.
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John Riley
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Michael Hartnett
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Death Roll in the Philippines and Army Strength
The 1900 annual Adjutant General report lists Philippine losses at 49 officers and 1393 men with 84 seafarers killed or wounded, plus 14 officers and 254 men in the United States. Total regulars 2525 officers and 68,861 enlisted. volunteers 1548 officers and 31,079 enlisted. Distribution shows Philippines 2867 officers and 69,161 enlisted. Alaska 41/1088. Porto Rico 858/245?. Cuba 260/5468. Hawaii 6/219. China 80/2060.
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Washington
H. C. Corbin
Secretary of War
Philippine Islands
United States
Alaska
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Corbin
Philippines
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Cate
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China
Washburn Charges on General Miles Porto Rican Campaign
Boston businessman George F. Washburn claims a military plot aimed to derail General Miles by seizing San Juan before his arrival. He alleges plans involving Fleet cooperation and a covert bombardment to ruin Miles's campaign. He vows to reveal correspondence and documents at the Bryan Club ratification meeting at Faneuil Hall next Thursday evening.
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Boston
Bryan Club
Massachusetts
People’s Party National Committee
Miles
San Juan
Washburn
Faneuil Hall
Enthusiastic converts praise Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
Mrs Ira Knowlton of Butte Montana and Mr FE Hr Davis of Hampton Virginia extol Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion catarrh of the stomach and related stomach trouble. They credit quick relief, taste pleasantness, and family use while noting the tablets digest food and rest a weak stomach. Sold in drug stores across the United States Canada and Great Britain.
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Ira Knowlton
Butte
Montana
Stuart
Tate
Pittsburg
Ie Drug Store
FE. Hr. Davis
Hampton
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Four Hungarians Rob Wagon Hit Paymaster Near Mt Pleasant
Four Hungarians ambushed a Southwest Connellsville Coke Company wagon near Mt Pleasant Pennsylvania killing paymaster William Hosler and wounding the colored driver Harry Burgess. The attackers fled toward Scottdale as armed posses searched the area. Hosler, 38, left Chicago three years ago, leaves a widow and child.
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Penn
Connellsville Coke Company
Alverton
William Hosler
C. H. Hosler
Harry Burgess
Scottdale
Hosler
Chicago
Churchill Delivers First Lecture at St James Hall
London Oct 31 Winston Spencer Churchill gave his first lecture in St James Hall with Lord Wolseley presiding. The Duke of Marlborough and Mrs. George Cornwallis-West Lady Rendolph Churchill attended. Lord Wolseley praised the lecturer and noted the Boers’ veldt marksman capacity.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
St. James Hall
Lord Wolseley
Duke of Marlborough
George Cornwallis-West
Rendolph Churchill
Girl Circles World In Full Rigged Ship
Pretty Miss Elizabeth Lancaster completes a voyage around the world aboard the full rigged ship Roach, docked at Pier 5 in South Boston. Captain Sewall Lancaster, his wife and daughter recount a year long journey from Baltimore to Manila, then Puget Sound and Boston, with tales of storms, the Horn, and a 35 to 40 thousand mile circumference.
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Elizabeth Lancaster
William J. Reach
Roach
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Tain
Lancaster
Elizabeth
Snip
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Manila
Cape of Good Hope
Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Aguinaldo
Puget Sound
Pacific
Great Circle
Boston Spar Company
Horn
Talchahuna
Delaware
Garfield
Bishop Lawrence to Tie Knot in Cambridge Church
The Cambridge clergyman Reverend Robert Walker will have his wedding solemnized today by Bishop Lawrence marking a notable church ceremony in Cambridge.
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Lawrence
Robert Walker
Cambridge
Wedding of Higginbotham and Rev Walker in Cambridge
Bishop Lawrence unites Miss Eleanor Higginbotham of Waltham and Rev Robert Walker of East Cambridge at Christ Church Waltham at 6 PM. The ceremony marks a rare bishop officiating for a clergy member in his own diocese, amid notable church and social interest.
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Lawrence
Eleanor Higginbotham
Waltham
Robert Walker
Church of the Ascension
East Cambridge
Christ Church, Waltham
Higginbotham
Walker
Beacon Street club house dispute delays plans and parade set
A grand torchlight parade and illumination are planned for Friday evening with a two division procession. The street commissioners reserved decisions on the Woman's Club objection to Beacon street building line, which would push the club house back 14 feet, possibly delaying plans by a year. Donations for the Baptist Home Cambridge will be accepted tomorrow. Neptune Associates at 218 Hanover street elected six month officers led by President Daniel J. McCarthy and a slate including George A. West and John F. Fopiano.
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Woman’s Club
Beacon Street
Somerset
Bowdoin
Baptist Home
Cambridge
Neptune Associates
218
Hanover Street
Daniel J. McCarthy
George A. West
John F. Fopiano
Peter W. Pezzetti
Eugene Shields
Victor Mangene
James McCormack
Frank Arancio
John F. McCarthy
John McGonagle
Hair growth remedy offered free trial by Cincinnati firm
A Cincinnati firm promotes a hair restoration remedy claiming rapid growth and scalp health. Readers are urged to mail name and address with a 2 cent stamp to Altenheim Medical Dispensary, 1897 Butterfield Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, for a prepaid free trial package and sample.
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Professor Turner
Cincinnati
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Butterfield Bldg
Ohio
Turner
Fairmount College
Sulphur
Nced
Butterfield Building
Population growth and territory counts in 1900 census
Washington reports the national population at 6,295,200 with a gain of over 13 million in ten years and a nearly 21 percent increase. The 1900 census details state populations, territories, and excluded figures for Porto Rico, totaling 74,627,907 in the forty five states and estimating broader national figures.
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Washington
War Department
Porto Rico
Dinner Pail Carnival Tour Draws Funeral Like Obscure Protest
In Chicago on Oct 30 a 10 foot pole draped in black crape carried the Republican symbol the full dinner pail as a man in black walks downtown. J E Rullison a Toledo physician says he once supported Republicans but now opposes the phrase claiming it insults working men and equates to a square meal for beasts.
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Chicago
Republican
J. E. Rullison
Toledo
Bryan
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