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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1891

Page

5

Medical statement clarifies Gen Butler’s illness status

The Globe reports Dr. Cilly of Lowell says Gen Benjamin Butler suffers an internal ear abscess and is homebound but not bedridden. The doctor estimates the illness could last two to six weeks with pain alternating as the abscess develops, and notes Butler’s health otherwise good and focused on his new book.

Benjamin F. Butler Lowell Cilly GLOBE Butler Paul Boston Paulli

Conflicting Accounts Of Stabbing In Lynn

William Cross, wounded tonight, changes story claiming he and Comer were assaulted by Armenian mob. At hospital he says he saved Comer, describes bloody nose and pursuit to station. Police note Comer’s back wounds, possible knife attack. no arrests yet. Ambulance axle broke during call. officers unharmed.

Ross Comer Lewis St Henry Clark Edward Palmer

McKinley Visits Boston After Ohio Banquet

Gov Elect McKinley of Ohio spent several days in Boston as the guest of cousin Willian M. Osborne. He attended a Home Market Club banquet at Music Hall and spoke of Congressmen Mills praising McKinley’s integrity despite tariff disagreements. Mills also lauded McKinley’s integrity on returning to Ohio.

Elect McKinley Ohio Boston Home Market Club Music Hall Willian M. Osborne Board of Police McKinley Congressman Mills Mills

Masked assault shocks Wakefield area on old turnpike road

Richard Ruggles was seized by four masked men at his home and beaten in a field near the woods after a knock at 7 30 Thursday evening. His father raised the alarm as the attackers fled. Police investigate with arrests expected.

Richard Ruggles Wakefield Mgr. Ruggles

Laurier Guests Fete in Boston Amid Rainy Day Visit

Canadians led by Hon Wilfred Laurier met officials including Gov Russell and P A Collins at the Vendome and St Jean Baptiste Society rooms. An evening reception featured an orchestra and a banquet at 8 o clock with halls decorated in French American and English colors.

Wilfred Laurier Boston Vendome St. Jean Baptiste Society Canadian Statesman Gov. Russell P. A. Collins Carruth Nathan Appleton

Lawyers Cowley and O Connell to Stand Trial in December

United States officials recount Cowley and O Connell held for trial in December in $1000 bonds for alleged pension law violations related to Mary O Sull ivan of Lowell. Cowley allegedly worked 28 years for the pension and O Connell’s involvement is more recent.

United States Cowley O'Connell United States District Court Mary O'Sullivan Lowell Mr. O'Connell Mr. Cowley

Shenandoah Wins Ocean Race Arrives at Havre

Despatch from Havre says the Shenandoah led four grain laden ships in the great ocean race from San Francisco that began August 1. The Shenandoah finished in 110 days and is the largest wooden sailing ship afloat at 3408 gross tons.

New York Havre San Francisco

Belfast Governor Hosts Marriage for Burleigh’s Daughter

Wallie M Burleigh, second daughter of Governor Burleigh, married Joseph Williamson Jr of Belfast at the Governor’s residence on Grovestreet this evening. Ceremony performed by Rev. G.

Almy Sentenced to Die in New Hampshire Case

The Plymouth murder trial of Frank P. Almy ends with a first degree verdict after a full defense and juryless degree decision. Almy awaits execution on December 1 1892 in Concord State Prison. The report also notes Dover elder John B. Rievens Sr. dies at 94 and other local events from Nashua to Marlboro.

Frank P. Almy Christie Warden Plymouth N. H Almy Burley Pike Barnard Griswold State of New Hampshire Grafton County Supreme Court Frank C. Almy Frank Concord Doe and Allen

Prisoner Burns Wrist Entangled Rifle Bullet Injury

A man found a flattened lead fragment in his wrist from a rifle bullet that pierced his axe and burned flesh. Concord physician FE Clark treated Frank C. Almy, who appeared sober and described his broken leg. Almy’s crutches were removed at entry to the cell. Triad C. Bowen of Groton faced arraignment in Plymouth for burning his Bristol dwelling.

Concord FE. A. Clark Frank C. Almy Aimy C. Bowen Groton Plymouth N. H Bristol

Destructive Middlebury Fire Destroys Half the Town

A massive blaze in Middlebury Vermont began after 6 pm and burned half the village’s business blocks. Loss could reach 150000 dollars as flames spread from the Smith Sheldon block to multiple buildings including the Battell, Cobb, Sheldon, Sun Grist mill, and old cotton factory, stopping at the railroad bridge.

Middlebury Smith & Sheldon Main St Otter Creek Buttolph Battell Battolph Cobb Sheldon Sun Grist Beckwith & Co Allen Beckwith

Rhode Island News Briefs: Court win and mayoral votes

Fred Garside recovers 8000 in the Supreme Court from Ladd Watchouse for injuries after a trapdoor fall. Pawtucket mayoral second trial ends with no choice. Carrol 1817, Sherman 1432, White 949. Johnston residents urge Gov Ladd to block Conley Sullivan fight. governor defers citing town ordinance power. Newport Cary cotton entered by burglars. Golden Lion order discusses dissolution. Providence graphite vein claimed as large and rich. Italian Galasyo Amarosa stabbed by Antonio de Santo at Price and Lilly streets, Providence.

Fred Garside Providence Supreme Court Ladd Watchouse Company Pawtucket Carrol Sherman Citizens White Johnston Cary Cottoms Newport Order of the Golden Lion Black Hills Galasyo Amarosa Antonio de Santo Price and Lilly Sts L Ay

Connecticut News Breezes Through Hartford and New Haven

The Hartford Post projects a $100000 cost from continued Democratic Board of Equalization tactics. The Connecticut Sunday School Association held its annual institute in New Haven with Rev H C Woodruff and Prof H H Hamill presenting. Police chief Smith reports Frank Fisher confessed to the North Haven depot burglary on August 2 and will stand trial in Fast. Ensign Loomis’s whereabouts prompt Hartford searches as a trunk and satchel are tracked to a Hartford merchant. Magistrate Magg acquitted of manslaughter in a July death case in New Haven. East Hartford freight train accident claims two women, one killed and one fatally injured. Harris Car Company plans a $1 million Boston investment to locate in Putnam with a line of shops a mile from town along the Norwich Worcester railroad. Middletown hosts a Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church with 109 communicants in the town hall.

Henry Draine Lewis Sawtell Springfield Brock W. L. Minor Capt G. A. Washby Taunton National Bank Louis Doclos Easthampton Edues Chicopee Williny W Worcester Middlesex Union Association of Ministers Ayer Tuesay Scott Fitchburg Essrs. Gulick Groton Torrey Harvard Massachusetts Morris Schaff J. L. Peek Hibbard Springfield Street Railway Company Edward H. Purcell Pittsfield Ellen Mary Thomas Weymouth John Purcell Montreal St. Joseph’s Church Bishop O'Reilly Thomas Smythe Women’s Christian Temerant Union Plymouth Bar Union Leeds Philadelphia Plymouth High School Home Union Provincetown Lottie Belle Yarmouth Boston Fortunebay Newfoundland Noddy Island Seal Island Barren Island Mud Island Henry Miller Wayland Fred James Frank Paris Green 5. P. Smith Lowell Order of the Rising Sun H. J.mckenzie F. H. Flagg Silver Cross Rising Sun Marden Fraternal Circle Supremes John C. Burke H. L. Lovejoy Rising Sun Order Boylston Dr. Smith McKenzie Flagg Farwell &. Daniels Millis J. Henry Norcross Samuel ©. Lawrence B. C. Leonard Medford Secretary of the Commonwealth Benjamin A. Appleton Newburyport Herald Company Sheriff Ayers Newburyport Herald Nathaniel Palmer Universalist Church North Weymouth Norfolk County Company K Amherst Mass Town Hall Old Colony Hyde Park Rockingham H. Harris Attleboro Light Infantry 5Th Ment M. VY Edward Houde Marlboro Northboro Hartford Post Democratic “Board of Equalization Connecticut Sunday School Association New Haven H. C. Woodruff Black Rock H. H. Hamill Linois Smith Chichura Frank Fisher North Haven Fisher Loomis Navy Lynn Hartford Court of Common Pleas Henry W. Magg Peter McNamara East Hartford Mildred Burden Burnside Katie Williams Norwich & Worcester Middletown Conn

Pension for Mrs. Davis editorial calls for aid

The Richmond Dispatch editorial urges Southern states to grant a pension to Mrs. Jefferson Davis, arguing Virginia should lead the movement and treat her as widows of U.S. presidents are treated. It notes the Confederacy is a thing of the past and wages little risk of costly precedent.

RichMond Richmond Dispatch

The Fashionable Fad Souvenir Spoon Craze

The piece notes a fashionable fad on souvenir spoons, with buyers and sellers chasing the trend. It mentions a $60 appointment in thirty days and a promise of profit within four weeks from Bimoors Co.

Bimoors & Co

Brazil Rebel War Escalates As Junta Defies Dictator

Reports from Rio Grande do Sul describe renewed fighting at the river mouth near Port Alegre. The Junta demands Da Fonseca resign and return Brazil to a constitutional order while Fonseca seeks elections and tightens army pay amid officer loyalty. Diplomatic moves abound as Ossorio vows to defend the constitution.

Loxpox Brazil Rio Grande Port Alegre Rio Grande Do Sul Baron Lucerna da Fonseca Council of Ministers United States Fonseca Admiral Vandenkolk Grande Do Sul Onseca Uruguay River Ossorio T~4 R. Assiv Montevideo Uruguay

Reform on English land rights shifts Liberal and Tory stance

Liberals decide to include an English tenants rights bill in the Newcastle platform, aiming to boost farmer security and reduce landlord covenants. Conservatives rally to Irish land principles, urging state aid for farmers to own land, while Gladstone weighs in with plans for judicial rents and purchase powers ahead of December agricultural conference.

Newcastle South Molton England Beral Gie Carlton Club Lord Salisbury National Liberal Club Ireland Gladstone Liberal Club

Chileans cool to anti American feelings in Valparaiso

United Press correspondent reports sentiment in Valparaiso shifted as Chileans urge justice for attacked American sailors and deaths. They acknowledge American power and fear bombardment less, noting British threats previously fueled defiant attitudes amid rising war talk.

Pacific Valparaiso United States Chile

Blockade Planned as Rio Grande Port Is Declared Target

Rio de Janeiro reports that a blockade will be decreed against the port of Rio Grande amid a political shift in Rio Grande do Sul. The Brazilian government acts to suppress the anarchial movement in that state while seeking calm nationwide.

Washington Senor Mendonca Rio de Janino Rio Grande Do Sul Assis Brazil Rio Grande

Mare of Lady Sarah Spencer Churchill Weds Lieut Gordon Wilson

London society's elite gathered at St George Hanover Square for the marriage of Lady Sarah Isabella Spencer Churchill, youngest sister of the Duke of Marlborough, to Lieut Gordon C Wilson son of Sir Samuel Wilson MP Portsmouth. The ceremony was conducted by Archbishop Edward White Benson as the Church crowded with aristocracy.

London Great Britain Sarah Isabel Augusta Spencer-Churchill Duke of Marlborough Lord Randolph Churchill Gordon C. Wilson Samuel Wilson Portsmouth St. George’s Church Hanoverly England Wales Duke of Camridge Edward White Benson Canterbury

Russian Troops On Austrian Frontier Alarm Dubno

Russian army divisions totaling four infantry regiments four cavalry regiments and a brigade of artillery have appeared at Dubno near the Falician frontier. The move prompts cautious denial from commanders and is said to reflect famine-driven relocations rather than a planned invasion. London coverage notes South American turmoil with Chile Brazil and Argentina amid royalist and republican tensions.

Vienna Dubno Falician Austro-Hungary Lemberg Russia

Influenza epidemic alarms Europe and U S reports

Dispatches detail a virulent influenza spreading across the continent and into the United States, with French ports like Bordeaux hit hard and fatalities rising. Other items note a new Canadian colonization scheme, a Mexican cabinet reshuffle, papal cardinal appointments, and rising political tensions in Guatemala and Finland.

Various Global News Developments Reported Worldwide

Reports describe a fever increase aboard a patient, arrivals of U S ships at Bahia and St Vincent, a coadjutor appointment in Quebec, Hamburg bankers' failure, French tariff policy talks, a Dublin railway crash injuring twelve, a steamship incident on the Irish Sea, a Russian protest over Poland's status, Uruguayan-Rio Grande do Sul talks, a Derbyshire church gas explosion killing two, Emin Pasha's advances in East Africa, a Bosphorus collision sinking the Eddlethorpe, a riot at Kinsale over wreck remains, and famine relief moves including a 50 million rouble imperial loan.

United States Boston Bahia Brazil Yantie Staton St. Vincent Cape de Erde Pone Chicoutimi Quebec Nordmeyer and Michaelsen Hamburg Paris France Downpatrick Dublin Montreal Londonderry Irish Sea Mason Stewart Prince Lobanoff Austria Count Kalnoky Vienna Poland Rio Grande Do Sul Ilkestown Derbyshiire Eng Reichsanzeiger Berlin East Africa Emin Pasha U Oro Albert Edward Nyanza Ichsanzeiger Emin Wadelai Bosphorus Rugby Odessa Shields Eddlethorpe Port Said Kinsale Irc Guelph Coast Guard Russia Central Famine Committee Ozarewitch

Magazine subscriptions offered with The Weekly Globe deal

An old ad promotes subscribing to magazines and weekly story papers through The Weekly Globe with postage paid. It promises reduced annual prices and combination offers, urging readers to request unavailable publications and noting bond and share figures as part of the listing.

Too Cold to Thresh Wheat in Minnesota

Minnearouss Minnesota reports hundreds of threshing crews return from North Dakota where at least a third of the wheat remains unthreshed. Temperatures near zero drive workers south despite offers of four dollars a day and board by Oscar Miller of Grafton. Thresher Bliss notes enough machines but no manpower to run them.

Minnearouss Minn North Dakota Oscar Miller Grafton Thresher Bliss

Wolves kill three Gulick children near New Brighton

Report from St Paul states wolves killed three children of Andrew Gulick yesterday at the iron rolling mills near New Brighton, ten miles north of St. Paul. After September fires wolves spread into Ramsey and Anoke counties, feeding on sheep near Twin City stock yards. A 125 wolf drove was seen Monday as twenty five men with hounds hunted the beasts and killed eleven.

St. Paul Minn Andrew Gulick New Brighton Pine County Ramsey Anoke Twin City Gulick

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