Japanese Fleet Wins at Yalu River in East War News
Reports from Seoul and Shanghai indicate the Japanese naval victory at the mouth of the Yalu River with no loss to Japan while Chinese vessels suffered multiple sinkings and heavy damage. Four Chinese warships’ captains were killed and Ting was wounded. Japanese losses cited as 11 officers and 154 privates killed and 30 officers and 521 privates wounded.
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Washington
Gresham
Sill
Seoul
Tokio
Yalu River
London
Central News
Shanghai
Yalu
Ting
Yokohama
Ping-Yang
Brighton conductor Edward Bundy dies at 52
Edward M. Bundy a longtime Boston street railway man died at his Dighton place home last evening. He served nearly twenty years on horse car lines and later worked as a conductor on the Metropolitan line before joining the West End staff. A Park Square shock two years ago left him incapacitated. Born in Linden Vermont, he was 52 and survived by a wife and children.
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Edward M. Bundy
Brighton
Dighton Place
Boston
Metropolitan
West End
Park Square
Linden
Newport naval reserves complete five day duty period
The Newport naval reserves ended a five day duty cycle with only thirty hours of actual work. They traveled from home and back much of the time and visited the torpedo station to witness the firing of a Whitehead torpedo for officers in training and the reserves. Lieutenant H. L. Willoughby hosted a reception for Miantonomoh officers at his home.
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Newport
R. I
H. L. Willoughby
Steamer State of Maine Anchored Off Machias in Fog
The Steamer State of Maine reported overdue at Boston has anchored off Machiasport in heavy fog until noon today and then proceeded. An October 9 excursion to New York via Albany and Hudson River is offered by Boston & Albany, returning via Fall River line for only $5.
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T’l. Life Ins, CO
J. J. Phelps
State Agt
Boston
Machias, Me
State of Maine
Machiasport
Boston & Albany
New York
Albany
Hudson River
Fall River
Breckinridge Scion Provokes Duel and Knife Attack
In Lexington on September 21 Desha Breckinridge son of Colonel W C P Breckinridge and Matthew Lane confronted Judge George B Kinkead and James Duane Livingstone after political insult. Breckinridge and Lane clashed with Livingstone, Breckinridge menaced with a dirk knife wounding Livingstone and sparking a hotel crowd as Owens and Breckinridge factions face renewed tensions ahead of Frankfort district committee actions.
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Lexington
Desha Breckinridge
W. C. P. Breckinridge
James Duance Livingstone
George B. Kinkead
Livingstone
Matthew Lane
Mt. Sterling
Owens
Colonel Breckinridge
Judge Kinkead
Breckinridge
Kinkead
Lane
Phenix
James Duane Livingstone
J. Kennedy Tod
Kentucky Union Railroad
Desha
Young Breckinridge
Frankfort
HETHERSTOM IMPORTING Co Revised catalogue offer
Lower prices and new duties prompt readers to request the revised catalogue. Wines teas and liquors are featured, with the firm Hetherstom Importing Co located at 44 and 46 Broad Street Boston.
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Hetherstom Importing Co
Broad St
Boston
Breckinridge Nomination Protest Echoes on Street Tensions
The article notes heated protests over declaring Breckinridge the party nominee. Breckinridge backers deride Desha as a youth and threaten to withhold aid in personal trouble. James D. Livingstone, once a New York resident, previously belonged to Tam many Hall.
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Breckinridge
Desha
James D. Livingstone
New York
Tammany Hall
Amherst Senior Elections Result List
Amherst Massachusetts September 21 senior elections completed with Joseph A. Powell named president and William B. Pratt vice president. Other officers include Herbert L. Pratt secretary Maurice B. Smith treasurer Dwight W. Morrow class orator Charles T. Barnett ivy orator Edwin J. Bishop ivy poet William J. Bowdoin grove orator John C. Coolidge grove poet Charles A. Andrews boastmaster Ernest W. Hardy historian J. Percy Deering choregus Howard D. French and athletic officers Reuben W. Burnham Walter C. Seeley football and gym duties Ransom P. Nichols baseball director.
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Amherst
Mass
Joseph A. Powell
Brooklyn
N. Y
William B. Pratt
Elmira
Herbert L. Pratt
Maurice B. Smith
Boston
Dwight W. Morrow
Allegheny
Penn
Charles T. Barnett
Turner’s Falls
Edwin J. Bishop
St. Paul
Greenfield's Big Parade Sets Franklin Fair Pace
Greenfield's Sept 21 event featured a long coaching bicycle and floral parade with wide town participation. The dairy winners included C. S. Raymond of Montague for two pounds butter in a day, with J. K. Nevins and Edward Simons placing second and third. Trotting saw Kentucky Star 2:17 1-4, a track record by six seconds, owned by W. Elliot of Springfield.
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Greenfield
C. S. Raymond
Montague
J. K. Nevins
Edward Simons
Plan for New York trip via Albany and Hudson River
Offer details a travel plan to New York by way of Albany and the Hudson River on October 9 with return on the Fall River line. Tickets priced at five dollars available at 282 Washington Street.
Highwaymen Attack Distin in Peabody Street Near Home
William Distin, a merchant tailor with no safe in his store, was robbed and badly injured by two assailants on Warren street. Distin defended himself with a cane despite a wooden leg as the men fled. police search and regional notices follow. One suspect is short and thick, the other taller. both in dark clothes.
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Peabody
William Distin
Warren Street
Mr. Distin
Distin
Provincetown Whaling Fleet Returns Home This Season
Whaling schooners Carrie D Knowles Nichols Alcyone Stevenson Baltic Fisher arrive home. Catch totals list barrels from each vessel and the fleet now numbers ten with aggregate tonnage 975. Total season catch 230 barrels sperm.
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Provincetown
Carrie D. Knowles
Nichols
Alcyone
Stevenson
Baltic
Fisher
William A. Grazier
Dunham
Gage H. Phillips
Masten
Rising Sun
Sparks
D. A. Small
Rose
It Hasn't Happened Yet Song Sample
The line It Hasn't Happened Yet sung by Miss Florence Elene is offered for sale by H B Stevens Company. It can be purchased through music dealers or mailed for 25 cents in stamps to 212 Boylston Street Boston.
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Florence Elene
H. B. Stevens Company
Boylston Street
Boston
Fitzgerald Leads in Boston Wards as Caucus Count Progresses
Report from early morning counts shows Fitzgerald ticket ahead by thirty to forty votes in Wards 2 and 3 while Ward 1 delivers 679 votes for McClellan and 491 for Delhanty. Crowds in North End and East Boston reflect fierce party competition and calls for precinct voting amid new caucus laws.
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Fitzgerald
William F. McClellan
O'Neil
Thomas F. Delhanty
East Boston Ward Caucuses Show Large Turnout and Confusion
A storm of political excitement swept East Boston as more than ten thousand voters cast ballots under the Australian system. Ward 1 favored Fitzgerald while Ward 2 leaned toward ONeil, with Ward 3 solid for the Democratic vote. Polls opened at 4 pm and remained crowded into the night amid disputes over representation and counting.
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Boston
Onion
Cleveland
Democratic City Committee
City Committee
Washington Street
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee of
Edward L. Quigley
William J. Donovan
Winthrop
East
Charlestown
North End
O’neil
Fitzgerald
Island
O'Neil
O'Neil Wins Key Wards as Fitzgerald Support Slips
Early results show O'Neil securing Ward 1 and Ward 2 margins while wards 7 and 8 flip in his favor. By 3:30 a m Ward 3 tallies favored Fitzgerald 612 to 576, with expectations of a split delegation. Ward 2 reported Fitzgerald 566 to O'Neil 509 at 3:40 a m as counts continued.
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O'Neil
South End
O’neil
Fitzgerald
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Hargedon & Lynch
John J
Lynch
Recise Sn Et
Rene Tre Smee
Milo F. Hargedon
Hanover Street
Blackstone
Glenwood
New England
New Yor
Lawrence
John P. Sweeney
D. F. Dolan
Hood’s
Hood's
Hood
Ures
Gas Light Co
Barnard & Co
Rhode Island
Naval Reserves
Rueter & CO
Sidney S. Kelly
Washington Stree
Vicinity
America
Greenfield’s
Provincetown Whalers
Beaconsfield
Chamberlain
Washington St
Boylston St
East Boston
Senator Fitzgerald
John F. Fitzgerald
Joseph H. O'Neil
Paine’s Furniture CO
Canal ST
Near Union
R. R. Statiome
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