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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1891

Page

5

Argentine unrest and Chilean trials shadow South American politics

A conference between supporters of Argentine candidates Recca and Mitre ends without agreement. Mitre likely to win, Rocca followers may revolt. Chilean ex-officials face trial for constitutional violations and misused funds, with 70 men implicated. Francisco C. Concha shot while seeking asylum. Squire Hollister tied to a string of robberies and political influence in Hollisterville, with multiple arrests and a noted past court reversal.

Recca Mitre Argentine Republic Gen. Mitre Pelligrimni Gen. Rocca Rosario Freedent Balmwaceda Francisco C. Concha Balmaceda Cordilleras Pass

Dignitaries Arrive for Archbishop Kenrick Jubilee

Cardinal Gibbons leads Catholic dignitaries arriving in St. Louis for Archbishop Kenrick jubilee. He arrives from Baltimore with archbishops Salpointe Riordan Feehan and others expected to join on the weekend. Pontifical mass opens ceremonies with over 500 church dignitaries anticipated.

St. Louis Kenrick Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Salpoin Chapell Santa Fe Kain Wheeling W. Va Mangion Washington University M., Gross Charlotte N.C

Kidnapped for ransom at Beals mansion

Kansas City report says a servant of millionaire cattleman D. I. Beals vanished at 7:30 P.M. along with Beals’ two year old son. Police informed, search ongoing, no trace. Kidnapping suspected for reward.

Kansas City D. I. Beals

Mexican Troops Disarmed and Leader Arrested in Miere

Word arrived from Miere that Gen Hernandez and his command were disarmed in that city by Gen Lorenzo Garcia. Hernandez was immediately placed under arrest and sent to Mexico City under heavy guard. Officers of Hernandez troops were also deprived of their arms. The reason for the government action is not known.

Rio Grande City Tex Miere Mex Hernandez Lorenzo Garcia Garcia Mexico Orelatid County P. 8 Pool Ion Pool White Peter 8 Pool & Son Michael Roche Boston Lock- Avanta Dansville N. Y Dallas Dressed Bewl and Booking Company Dallas Oss Robert Lyons Oh Cherry St New York Michael Slimey Slimey Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore St. Louis Archbishop Kendrick Cyrus W. Field Ace Irvington Werthur Brooks Stockbridge Mass W. B. York Memphis Tenn Tuesaday Columbus New York Park Board Citizens’ Committee Battery Park Peter H. Wykoff Central Railroad of New Jersey United States Grand Jury Missouri Wykoff William Perry Denver Cal United States Marshal’s Hollidaysburg Penn J. Cohn Cohn Hazleton Hontzlale Patrick Joyce Haspital Ashland John Durand Rocheser Avalon Hartford & New Haven Cleveand & Pittsburg Houston & Texas Central J. R. Coleman Guanajuato San Antonio Lorenzo Perez Midland George Moxey Many Rock Creek Gus Simmons Frank Garrett Mansfield Michael Joseph Keeler Swift Bridgeport Herald Joseph McElwee Manufacturing Co Keating Messengerville New York Custom House John KE. Fitzgerald Italy Robert N. Yardley Keystone Penansl Bank of Philadelphia United States District Court Keystone Bank John Brown Harper's Ferry Vaiss Chicago Smith Borthwick Cortland Fred Stratton Sueci Charlie Ross Charles Jones Postal Elmira Bert Vincent Arno Ogden Hospital Alexander Johnstone Peoria Rockland County Lake Superior Jahooming Mich James Magee John Solomon Jolat Yee Baywater Hardy Ad Cavalry Laredo Rio Grande Garzia James Murray Rtholdmew Cotter Fitzgerald Cotter Bob Lyons Lightstone Hall National Organization of Electrical Workers of America American Federation of Labor Birmangham Ala National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of America

Mantell's Side Play and a Separate Heart

New York reports Mrs. R. B. Mantell seeks legal separation from actor Robert Mantell to secure custody of their three children and support, while remaining married and not seeking divorce. She accuses jealousy issues and alleges recent company matters that could tarnish reputations and spotlight several actresses.

New York R. B. Mantell Howe & Hummell Ins Mr. Mantell Robert Mantell

Settlement Plan For Virginia Debt Approved By Bondholders

The Virginia bondholders committee submitted a settlement plan to the advisory board led by Grover Cleveland. The plan proposes Virginia issue bonds totaling 10 million dollars to extinguish 28 million in debt, payable in 100 years with 2 percent interest for 10 years and 3 percent thereafter. The advisory board indicates rejection would undermine future respect for the agreement.

Virginia New York Virginia Bondholders Committee Grover Cleveland Thomas F. Bayard E. J. Phelps George G. Williams George 8. Coe

Longtime Justice Hollister Indicted Again for Burglary

E B Hollister of Hollisterville Wayne county near the Lackawanna line, a justice of the peace for over twenty five years, has been indicted anew for burglary by Lackawanna County grand jury and will stand trial next term. He is 70, from a prominent family, with Lieut Gov Watres as a nephew, and has been linked to prior indictments for conspiracy arson and assault to kill. During the war era the region saw many mail and express robberies and masked burglaries.

Squire Hollister Waymart Hollisterville Supreme Court Wayne County Court Sdang Squire Holster George Burns W. A. Meyers Fanny van Gorder Scranton New York Dunmore Henchel Charles Engel William Snow Lackawanna County Hollister Wayne County Watres Irauy Ind Yoman First National Bank of Wilmington N.C Second Avenue Traction Company Tazeiwond Pittsburg To the Traction Company Ie Ireland Reini United States Nephesiad Laurence Delware Lackawanna Indiana Vom N. Linder Maey St New Yor Guttenberg Mohican Saunterer Tringle Cape Breton Wisconsin Racine Wis Richert Potter Young Philadelphia Robert J. Walker Walker Helena Mont James G. Blaine Tacoma Wash Washington Avenue Methodist Church Kansas City Kan Lake Huron David IT. Beals Beals Lizzie Smith William Ronckendorff Pennsylvania Navy Gov Wad. Chase Gov. Hovey Atlantic Highlands Charles Leonard Louis Hariot Harriot Minnesota Duluth Hallock Moorhead North Dakota Superior Signal Service Winnipeg John Grothe St. Luke’s Hospital Newburg N. Y Minneapolis Minn North Star Boot and Shoe Company Inverham Ont John Smith Grimes & Polton Lapite Indianapolis Morni ex-Goys, Gray and Porter Supreme Court of Atlanta Ryan Grover Cleveland Ruth York Lakewood Hunt Chicago Chicago Mutual Life Benefit Association North American Mutual Benefit Association Warren A Chioangill City of Mexico Don Luis Huller Don Huller Jay Gould L. P. Hutchinson New York Produce Exchange Hutchinson New York City Ismma Abbott Prim Dons Exan Newark Syrainadis

Saved From Mormonism and Weds Sweetheart in Ohio

Mildred Jarred, wealthy Boone county family member, escaped from her Mormon-leaning parents with her lumberman lover A L Griffith. After a brief pursuit and a police intervention, the couple fled to Ohio to marry, while Mormon converts linger in Boone and Raleigh counties.

Utah Mildred Griffith Mr. Jarred Hey Ohio

Captain Preston Twitchell Murdered in Mexico

Capt Preston Twitchell a Boston veteran and former 3d Massachusetts Cavalry captain was killed Oct 25 in Mexico when a bullet through a window struck him at his dinner table. He had been supervising a railroad project with 100 workers and likely faced employee hostility. His body was sent to Cincinnati for burial.

Preston Twitchell Boston Mexico Twitchell Massachusetts Cavalry Butler Cincinnati

Fire destroys property. water supplies ample in Brooklyn

A blaze in Brooklyn last night destroyed property worth over 1000000, leveling two buildings at 262 and 264 Court Street and damaging 266 Court Street. By morning water supplies were abundant, easing fears of a water famine.

New York Brooklyn Court St

Delicate Surgical Operations Heal a Missouri Child in Philadelphia

Bessie Graves, 10 year old daughter of Missouri State Senator Graves, underwent three delicate surgeries in Philadelphia. Surgeons D Hayes Agnew and George E De Schweneitz repaired the ear lips and rudimentary right eye. Hearing restored, mouth markedly improved, and facial appearance enhanced leaving the girl bright and pretty.

Philadelphia Bessie Graves Missouri D. Hayes Agnew George E. de Schweneitz St. Louis Phiadelphis

Wants 5 000 000 More For Columbian Exposition

Washington November 29 The awards committee reports it will cost about 700 000 to award prizes at the World's Columbian exposition and President Palmer expects Congress to provide an additional 5 000 000. He defends Chicago's efforts and says the buildings will be ready. The fair will cover 600 acres with over 150 acres under cover and represent nearly every nation.

New York St. John the Divine 110Th St Praigss Washncton Committee On Awards Palmer Congress Chicago Paris

Train Collision Near Texixpo Ends in Run-In Accident

The Boston and Chicago special eastbound from Chicago at 10:30 a.m. collided with a rear-end stop near a tunnel beneath the Miami and Erie canal at Texixpo. The Lake Shore line train braked after failing to receive the signal at the target, causing a pileup just beyond the tunnel. The incident involved the south-bound Flint and Pere Marquette express crossing nearby.

Texixpo Lake Shore Boston Chicago Flint Pere Marquette Road

Famine Strikes Durango as Drought Cripples Corn and Bean Crops

New Orleans dispatch notes severe hunger in Durango Mexico where drought has collapsed crops. Rising corn prices leave laborers without work or food and families scavenge cactus fruit to survive while authorities enforce order. Wealthy classes and church cited as indifferent to the starving populace.

New Orleans The Picayune Durango Mex

Married pairs puzzle tangled kinship in Pittsburg wedding

D L Hukle and Miss Fannie Wilkins wed in Bellevue with Hukle’s father Hi O Hukle an assistant purchasing agent for Pennsylvania Railroad. The ceremony creates a tangle: Hukle becomes his own step-aunt, brother-in-law, and uncle through a chain of in-laws as Burt Wilkins also joins the relations in ways that puzzle the family tree.

Pittsourig Penn D. L. Hukle Fannie Wilkins Bellevue Hi. O. Hukle Pennsylvania Railroad Company Miss Wilkins Burt Wilkins Mr. Hukle

Destructive Cyclone Strikes Lawrence Mississippi

A southwest cyclone swept over Lawrence four miles west of Newton at about 4 PM. Homes were lifted from foundations and carried away. Mr. Thomas Dennis and family home destroyed. Mrs. Dennis severely bruised and a child killed by a falling joist. Negro cabins, church and Clay residence damaged. cyclone mirrors a past storm that hit Beauregard and Weston.

New Orleans Picayune Newton Miss Lawrence Here Thomas Dennis Jes Ae Clay Beauregard Weston

Monument Planned for Allegheny Cemetery Shaft 112 Feet High

Capt J J Vandergrift, wealthy petroleum figure, arranges with Hallowell Granite of Maine to build and place a 112 foot granite shaft in the family lot at Allegheny cemetery. The monument will travel from Atlantic shipping to New Orleans then via Mississippi and Ohio rivers to Pittsburgh, taking about a year to prepare and transport.

Pittsburg Penn Navy J.J. Vandergrift Millionnaire Petroleum Hallowell Granite Company of Maine Allegheny Cemetery New Orleans Mississippi Ohio Pennsylvania

Mayor Wyman Faces Embezzlement Charges in PirrspukG

Penn towns report Mayor Wyman of Allegheny was charged with four counts of embezzlement and extortion by City Controller Brown before Alderman McMasters. He posted bail of $2000 and a Friday hearing was scheduled. The alleged crimes involve attorney fees, collection, and failure to remit funds to the city treasurer.

Pirrspukg Penn Wyman Allegheny Brown Aldenden McMasters

Wife of Drunk Husband Dies by Poison in Scranton

In Scranton on November 25 a woman killed herself with poison after years of oppression by her husband Henry Graves whose dissolute habits made life unbearable. She threatened suicide, and when Graves returned home drunk she took the poison and died within hours.

Scranton Henry Graves Graves

Indictment on opium smuggling for Thomas EF Chace

Thus far details show Thomas EF Chace, arrested November 10, indicted by a United States grand jury for opium smuggling. Separately a Lake near Chicago streetcar collision injures passengers but spares fatalities. Other incidents include a fatal wreck near Birmingham and multiple violent crimes across Ohio and New York.

Thomas EF. Chace United States Grand Jury 40Th St Ashland Av Lake Chicago Switching Association George Porter Michael Burke Louisville & Nashville Road Birmingham aAla Hezadiah Martin Brown, County Ennis Hotel Aberdeen Martin James Benson West Branch Mich Louis Armand New York Charles B. Alexander Sarge California Crocker

Miller Twins Confusion in Paper Erroneous Name Mixup

A reader congratulates Mr Miller on twins. the reply reveals the father is Joseph Miller, correcting the misprint with Henry Miller asserting the family name, amid a brief exchange showing mistaken identity in the notice.

Mr. Miller Joseph Miller Henry Miller

Watts Is This a Strong Cigar Dealer It Has Never Yet Met Its Match

A brief note from the Indianapolis Journal describing a cigar brand encounter. The dealer asserts the product stands unmatched, while the reviewer questions strength and quality in a concise exchange.

Indianapolis Watts

Lower Cattle Prices Abroad Hit Trade Outlook

Reports from British markets show weaker returns for live cattle despite high head prices. Shippers expect continued losses and fleet rates rise as steamship space tightens. Canadian and U.S. shipments fluctuate with Montreal trade and new hay contracts. Beef, mutton, and veal markets show uneven demand. prices fall in beef and dressed beef, while veal calves strengthen with tighter supply.

New York Montreal Boston York Liverpool Cephalonia Durham City London Buenos Bothnia Ethilla France Hubert Galileo Mull Matton and Lamb

Chicago Market Report by Farnum Reardon Cutcaco Nov 28

Wheat market firm early then weakened closing near day’s lows. Foreign buying prior to Russian ban and large United States supply suggest active manipulation may be needed to hold prices. December delivery anticipated. corn and oats dull. provisions steady to weak. Cash trade dull. West supplying South with cash meats. extensive price listings across grains and produce in Boston and New York markets.

United Jersey Western Steam Etrytt Chicago Sv. Louis Minnesota Iowa Cutcaco New York St. Louis Duinth Minn L. H M. P Atlantic Boston Florida Franklin O. (Mass Vermont Ce Dairies New Hampshire Michigan Aroostook Co Maine Vkleland King Baldwin Harvey Hubbardaton Virginia St. Andrews N.Y

Fragmented OCR Text on Wool Trade and Names

A garbled OCR fragment lists wool related terms and scattered names including Kennet Minene and Delaine. The piece mentions Ohio and Michigan references, a possible legal or trade notice, and assorted misread words. No clear event or outcome is established.

Tanners Am Baste de Ohio Edo Cape

Wathietowl Cattle Market Arrivals At Brighton And Watertown

Arrivals for the week include five stock at Brighton and Watertown with totals for cattle veals sheep and horses. Western cattle 1988 Eastern and Northern cattle 431 Western sheep Minha 1100 Eastern and Northern sweep and lambs 7477. Prices noted for western ewes and Northern cattle at market weight with lambskins and hides also listed.

Brighton Watertown

Ownership dispute over Southern Express Company ownership

An old Boston broker notes postwar questions about who owns the Southern Express Company as Mr Hoey and associates maneuver to keep the Adams Express Company in the South. The transfer from Hoey to Adams Express fuels debate on legality and morality amid wartime business shifts and stock moves between New York and Boston interests.

Hoey oa = press Southern Express Company Adams South Boston Adams Express Southern Xpress Company Southern Express New York & Boston Despatch Express Company Adams Express Company Compan Warner Exalae

Unusual Japanese Divorce Story From an Island Tale

The Chicago Times reports a peculiar older tale from a Pacific Island harbor during a wartime voyage. A U S Navy officer and a ship surgeon witness villagers and a courtship custom involving young couples forced into a ceremony by tradition. The anecdote highlights cross cultural misinterpretations and local customs.

Chicago Times Johnson Japan United States Navy United States Pacific Betes Mikado Yong Sorakichi Ieee Matey Sorakir Ean Ieee

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