Insolvency Case Denies Jones Discharge in Maine Court
Portland Maine September 21 Judge Peabody denied John Winslow Jones a discharge in insolvency after creditors opposed his filing He was found to have lied about company books private business after a failure and kept no proper accounts The hearing featured H D Hadlock for Jones and F Libby for creditors.
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Portland
John Winslow Jones
Peabody To-Day
Jones
J. Winslow Jones Company
H. D. Hadlock
Mr. Jones
F. Libby
Simonds & Libby
Violence Rocks Milwaukee Polish Church Riot and Assaults
In Milwaukee a riot at the First Polish church led to about a dozen arrests of riot leaders. The assault on Father Rodowicz damaged his residence, with several wounded and fears of more deaths. At St. Gall’s, an unknown man clubbed a Jesuit priest, was captured and later released by order of the priest.
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Brodowicz
St. Gall’s Catholic Church
Coupons
Canadian Pacific Defrauding Suspected by Officials
Montreal Sept 21 Canadian Pacific authorities long suspected fraud by civil engineers and contractors north of Lake Superior. Payments to contractors were stopped and a re measurement found hundreds of thousands overpaid with one contractor over 100000 and another 50000. Detectives trace engineers earning 100 monthly salaries who suddenly became wealthy landowners. Criminal and civil proceedings to be instituted.
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Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Lake Superior
Aldrich Family Surrenders After Three Hour Stand
Abner Aldrich his wife and son resisted officers during a tense three hour stand before surrendering at Jona Mich. Eight officers coaxed them into giving up their rifles. The house and outbuildings were burned. only a wagon survived.
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Jona
Mich
Abner Aldrich
Aldrich
Italian作 accident on York road ends in death
In New Haven on September 21 Italian rock blasting workers mistook toadstools for mushrooms and four were seized by pains. Antidotes saved three, but 42 year old Joseph Filo refused medicine and died this morning in agony from the poison.
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New Haven
Conn
York Road
Joseph Filo
Wocwainey
Shenandoah Iron Company Faces Court Action in Milnes
Shenandoah Iron company at Milnes defaulted on debt payments and a bill was filed in a U S court seeking an injunction and a receiver. Liabilities total about 900000 dollars, with 500900 dollars in first mortgage bonds. the rest is floating debt. Creditors representing the floating debt seek the injunction and receiver.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Iron Company
Milnes
United States
Five Cod Arrivals Total 10,400 Quintals At Provincetown
Five codfish arrivals in 45 hours total 10,400 quintals as vessels report good fishing. Schooner Willis McKay flies half mast for two crewmen Reny Bouche of Arichat and D. J. Mc Donald of Cape Breton lost Aug 10 during a gale near Grand Banks. Only four Grand Bank fleet vessels remain out.
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Provincetown
Mass
Willis McKay
Reny Bouche
Arichat
D. J. McDonald
Cape Breton
Grand Bank
Hinckley suit to proceed. Eaton resigns from commission
Chairman Eaton will not reveal details of his meeting with the president about miscellaneous matters. The Hinckley suit will go to New York for arguments next Friday with Indiana names floated for Eaton’s replacement, notably Purdue president James H. Smart. West of Mississippi has been offered the post of post office inspector, while Secretary Lamar improves at home after influenza.
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Washington
Eaton
Civil Service Commission
Hinckley
New York
Congress
Indiana
Smart
West
William A. West
Mississippi
Oxford
Miss
St. Louis
New Orleans
Lamar
Roumelia revolt stirs European diplomacy and Balkan tension
In Lon don and Constantinople observers warn that Bulgarian seizure of Roumelia signals a major shift in the eastern political order. Lond on frets Salisbury’s choice over Turkey, while firms warn of wider Balkan unrest including Macedonia and Albania. A Washburn interview notes Roumelia’s push for union and economic strains. Cholera spreads in Sicily with towns cordoned and troops ordered to restore order.
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Lonpox
Europe
Bulgaria
Roumelia
London
Lord Salisbury
Turkey
Henry Drummond Wolff
Macedonia
Albania
Constantinople
Israel Washburn
Robert College
Bosphorus
Philippopolis
Washburn
Russia
Austria
Paris
Alexander
Balkan
Turkish Troops Attack Near Prisrend Despatched Forces
Anarchy in Albania leads to Turkish forces clashing with Albanians near Prisrend. Five battalions are sent to the scene as Prisrend, a 40 000 inhabitant town in northeastern Albania, hosts a Turkish governor’s citadel and major firearm factories.
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Prisrend
Constantinople
Albania
Revolition in Roumelia and Balkan Tensions
Reports from London and Vienna describe Bulgarian and Roumelian forces advancing, with about 50 000 troops in play, while Turkish mobilization and Austrian concerns ripple through Paris and London markets. The political scene cites Gladstone and Berlin treaty questions as observers weigh influence and legality amid Balkan unrest.
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Broumelia
London
Balkan
Odessa
Roumelia
Bulgaria
Petite Bourse
Paris
Macedonia
Austria
Salonica
Bosphorus
Filibo
Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Vienna
Fremdenblatt
Berlin
Alexander
Turkey
Europe
Balkan Peninsula
Balkans
London Stock Exchange
Disastrous Floods in Spain and Other World News
In Maprio on Sept 21 heavy rains flood southeastern Spain. The Segura river and Lorca canal near Cartagena reach seven feet, destroying property and likely killing around 100. Houses and debris drift toward the sea as the disaster unfolds around the city.
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Spain
Maprio
Segura
Lorca
Cartagena
Hearing on order withdrawing from sale of series B property
In Har t rorp Connecticut Judge Shipman held a hearing on withdrawing from sale the schedule B property of the New England Loan and Trust company. Petitioners led by H D Hyde claimed majority stakes. trustees and the New England railroad contested. The court adjourned the sale of series B for four weeks to Thursday Oct 9 while series A proceeds as scheduled.
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Hartrorp
Conn
New England Railroad Company
Hyde
Teo
Board of Managers
Mr. Chamberlain
C. H. Venner
Boston
Mr. Loring
Mr. Venner
Joseph W. Jackson
Gilman Clapp
Venner
Chamberlain
Baldwin
Board of Management
Mrr. Venner
C. P. Clark
New England Road
Chamberlin
Roeth in Washington fraud rumors shadow pension probe
A Washington despatch reports a pension department inquiry may remove Dr. A Gaston Roeth the city’s pension examining surgeon. The Herald details alleged irregularities from 1879 to 1582 including improper fees, falsified credentials, diploma pursuit, and false editor claims tied to Gen Butler’s canvas.
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Pension Department
London
Roeth
Europe
Brighton
South Middlesex District Medical Society
University College, London
Society of Apothecaries of
University College Hospital
London Medical School
Grieley Hewett
Rooth
University College
Suffolk District Medical Society
Hospital
A.gaston Roeth
Great Britain
Harrison Avenue
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Essex Street
A.H. Wilson
Society of Apothecaries
George E. Mecuen
Dr. Mecuen
Colege
Richard Beard
No. 5
Colony Street
Organization of a New Company Wealthy Directory Elected
PORTSMOUTH Sept 21 The meeting to organize a fire insurance company under last session charter drew prominent New Hampshire business leaders. John W Sanborn chaired the session and A T Howard was secretary. Directors include Frank Jones Edwin Wallsco John F Cloutman BE Winchester and many others representing over 15 million in capital. The company opens with 200000 capital and may rise to 1 million with agencies pending statewide. Central office to be in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
N. H
John W. Sanborn
Wakefield
A. T. Howard
Granite State Fire Insurance Company
Frank Jones
BE. H. Winchester
Edwin Wallsco
Rochester
John F. Cloutman
Farmington
A. H. Sulloway
Franklin
Edward Rollins
Concord
Charles H. Sawyer
Dover
Frank A. McKean
Nashua
Charles B. Gaffney
G. H. Stowell
Claremont
Thomas E. Jameson
Great Falls
Joseph
Littleton
Indiana township bond swindle expands with forged warrants
In Indianapolis on September 21 a new phase emerged as $3500 in warrants purporting to be issued by Ernst Kitz, township trustee, were shown to Kitz who immediately declared them forgeries. The warrants, indorsed by R. B. Pollard, had been placed with Cincinnati National Bank by C. E. Cook of Jennings County Bank, North Vernon, as collateral.
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London
Sydney
New Zealand
America
Gabriel Pasha
Sofia
Sefia
Roumelia
National Assembly
Salonica
Veria
Neie
National Zeitung
Germany
Spain
Yap
Benevent
Bucharest
Bulgaria
Maiden
Mass
Thomas Moynihan
Pearl Street
Edgeworth
Moynihan
Hodgman & Gatcomb
McCarthy
Indianapolis
Indiana Township
Pollard
Edgar Stark
Cincinnati National Bank
Ernst Kitz
Hilton trophy shoot at Creedmoor witnessed by three teams
The Hilton trophy, worth 2060 dollars, was contested at Creedmoor by 12 men from the United States regular army, New York, and Pennsylvania. The event featured shooting at 200, 500, and 600 yards with seven shots per distance. the Army team won with 997 points, New York tallied 963, and Pennsylvania 957.
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New York
Creedmoor
United States
Pennsylvania
Bishop Say Burial Arrives in Easton from Baltimore
The remains of Bishop Say of the Easton diocese were brought by special car from Baltimore to Easton. Bishop Lee of Delaware officiated with Bishop Paret and Maryland clergy assisting. The ceremony concluded with burial in Spring Hill cemetery.
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Easton, MG
Say
Diocese of
Easton
Baltimore
Christchurch
Lee
Delaware
Bbishop Paret
Diocese of Maryland
Spring Hill Cemetery
Rumor Links Ex-Gov English to Miss Morris Marriage
Rumor from New Haven claims ex governor English, noted millionaire and politician, may wed Miss Morris of Brooklyn. The ex-Seago and his son declined to deny the gossip amid surrounding Democratic circles.
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New Haven
Conn
English
Collision in fog sinks schooner near Narragansett works
The Winsor line steamer Catherine Whiting hit the three masted schooner Thomas Marshall in dense fog while entering Fall River harbor. The Marshall was peached while the steamer remained afloat. No lives were lost.
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Fall River
Winsor Line
Catherine Whiting
Thomas Marshall
Narragansett Oil Works
Marshall
Tobin Named Streets Superintendent As Water Board Reports
Alderman Whitten presided as John A. Tobin, long-time street department foreman, was appointed superintendent of streets. The Water Board presented its annual report with news of the Ashland basin, pollution court decisions, waste detection gains, and proposals to revise water rates and extend high service works.
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John A. Tobin
Tobin
Street Department
South Boston
F. M. Maro
Wm. Lloyd
Wm. Lewis
C. V. White
Carroll Kendall
Michael Melachy
George T. Chase
John A. Campbell
Charles A. Hall
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Mystic
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Removal of Constable Luther Davis Delayed
Publishing Co. for the removal from office of Luther Davis, a constable of this city, was taken from the table and indefinitely postponed, Mr. Davis not having been reappointed. Alderman Welch offered an order to take land for a sewer from Talbot avenue to Erie avenue, Dorchester. Passed. Alderman Hart reported an order for $500 more for clerk hire in the superior civil court. Passed. Finance committee reported an extra loan of $50,000 to add to the Charles River embankment appropriation. Passed. Adjourned.
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Boston
THE
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Washington, D. C
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Hsg
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Sin
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Keome
Long Island
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Highland Round
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Lillie B. Titus
Squantum
Moon Island
Alderman Curtis
Alderman Smith
Department of Common
Roxbury Canal
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Framingham
Farm Pond
Sudbury River
Donovan
Committee On Finance
Wood Island Park
Temperance Cent Centennial Conference Opens in Tremont Temple
The first day of the Tremont Temple convention marks the temperance centennial in Massachusetts. Noted advocates including Dr. Dorchester Rev. Rich and Rev. Lawson address the gathering on Rush's 1785 essay and the Washingtonian movement. Speakers emphasize prohibition, women’s role, and the drive for a third political option.
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Bush
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Daniel Dorchester
Mr. Rich
East Weymouth
Dorchester
Old
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Lyman Beecher
Israel Putnam
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Benjamin Franklin
John Wesley
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Edwin Thompson
Benjamin R. Jewell
Sons of Temperance
Jewell
East
J. Ellen Foster
National League
Miner
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E. &. Potter
The
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Society
William Lawrence
Church Temperance Society
Lawrence
le Seur
Gov. Ames
A. G. Lawson
Leading in the New York gubernatorial race at Saratoga
Saratoga delegates report Cornelius Bliss and Levi P. Morton leading the Republican gubernatorial contest with ex-Gov Cornell a distant third. Cornell’s bloc could block Bliss and Morton, raising chances of Drexel or a new map. In New York, Gen Carr remains a top candidate, urged by friends to accept a different ticket position.
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Morton
Saratoga
N. Y
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Levi P. Morton
Glen
Cornell
New York
Bliss
Drexel
Gen. Carr
the Tribune
Ex Lieutenant Governor Christens Green Point Lodge in Dalton
Ex Lieutenant Governor Byron Weston christened a chalet named Green Point lodge in Dalton. Speeches were given by Senator Dawes Lieut Greely Judges Barker and Tucker Gen Schaff Col Applebee Rev J L Jenkins W R Plunkett and others. The lodge overlooks Mt Greylock and the Catskills with dinner served.
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Springfield
Mass
Byron Weston
Postmasters Named in Four States and Retirement of Gen Davis
The postmaster general appoints fourth class postmasters for Maine Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and announces the retirement of Gen Nelson H. Davis chief inspector general of the U S Army at 64. A heated competition for the vacant major generalship follows with Col Jones Gen Baird and over 50 captains vying. The president will seek uniform promotion rules and favors seniority. many long-serving infantry captains may be chosen.
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Maine
Readfield
Samuel H. Morrill
Vermont
Morristown
Wm. M. Alexander
Cabot
H. B. Whittier
East Warren
Sela L. Drew
Mr. Taber
Adolphus O. Nicholas
Morrisville
Charles A. Rich
Massachusetts
Montague
Georgiana A. Wright
West Concord
Charles P. Palmer
Marshfield
Charles M. Harlow
Dighton
Charles EX. Whitmarsh
Bernardston
Frederick W. Bardwell
Connrecticut
Borrahville
F. W. Bogne
Rhode Island
West Kingston
Samuel L. Lucker
Pascoag
Monroe
Furnan
Nooseneck Hill
Willis A. Carr
Gen
Davis
Nelson H. Davis
United States Army
Col. Jones
Gen. Baird
Friends
Lewiston State Fair Opens With Races and Exhibits
Lewiston Maine reports 4000 attendees on opening day with horse races led by Rae and Gibbs and Maggie Mineo receiving purses. Green horse event won by Orator Henley and Kentucky noted. camping tents number seventy five. Manchester NH State Agricultural Society fair opens with exhibits in agriculture, livestock, and equestrian displays and a driving horse race drawing about 500 spectators. The formal opening is set for tomorrow with an address by Warren Brown.
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Rae and Gibbs
Bangor
John JB
Delano
Canton
Maggie Mineo
Sawyer
Portland
B. G
Harry L
Fred Boucher
B. m
Breaestiases Eeereaereerreenn
J. BP
B. Wheelden
Augusta
B. G. Orator Henley
Mambrino Wilkes
C. M. Dodge
B.g. Reudods
Parish visit signals French-Canadian pastor plan in Boston archdiocese
Delegates from Notre Dame de Lourdes report Archbishop Williams authorized appointing a French-Canadian pastor and will act soon. The dispute, begun when Bishop Hendricken refused a French-Canadian choice and backed an Irish pastor, sparked an appeals chain to Rome and the Boston and Burlington bishops. The outcome could set a precedent for future French-Canadian parish appointments in New England.
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Fall River
Mass
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Rome
Williams
Boston
Goesbriand
Burlington
New England
Air compressor blown up at Bevier mine
At Bevier Missouri an air compressor intended for Loomis and Snively mines was wrecked by dynamite early today. Believed to be retaliation by white striking miners who previously worked there and now employ only Black miners. The machine valued at $3000.
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Bevier
Loomis & Snively
Megro
Couple's drunken quarrel ends with lamp fire at home
Charles and Julia Ryan, living at No 1 Chapel Place off Albany Street, argued Monday evening. Julia threw a lit lamp at Charles, it exploded and set their apartment ablaze triggering alarm box 57. The fire was subdued with little damage. Both were arrested and detained at station 4.
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Charles
Julia Ryan
Chapel Place
Albany Street
Julia
Station 4
Local reception at new Malden memorial library
Malden on September 21 reports Hon E S Converse and wife hosted a private reception for the city council and spouses at the new memorial building. The library building, to be dedicated Oct 1, impressed attendees. Also noted is the purchase of meadow land near Middle sex Fells Station by Hon K S Converse and a drainage project making the land dry, with plans to convert the 10 acre property into a large park.
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Humbert
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Favorita
Malden
Converse
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K. S. Converse
Railroad Held for Nearly Three Million in Ohio Case
Judge Heisley in the common pleas court entered judgment against the New York Chicago and St. Louis railway company for almost 3 million dollars. The claim arose from three cognovit notes, the largest for 2 million dollars payable to W. H. Van derbilt, president of the road.
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Chinamen and Whites Return to Rock Springs Mines
In Cheyenne Wyoming today Sept 21 work resumed at the Rock Springs coal mines. All Chinese and white mechanics engineers blacksmiths firemen and carpenters returned to work. White miners who refused were paid off. Situation quiet but 29 more trouble anticipated.
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Wyo
Rock Springs
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