Refugees Flee as Turkish Insurgents Rampage Near Constantinople
Turkish advices report 150 killed as insurgents seize Vasilike and threaten Midia and Kirk Kiliosseh near Adrianople. Greek, Christian, and Mussulman refugees reach the Bosphorus, sheltered at Anadoli Kavah lazaretto. Italian consul at Monastir insulted. the Porte is held responsible for his safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midia
Constantinople
Black Sea
Kirk Kilioseh
Adrianople
Bosphorus
Anadoli-Kavah
Kuru-Burun
Iniada Bay
Porte
Italy
Monastir
Bulgarians Attack Urgas Town In Turkey
Vienna dispatch reports a Bulgarian group assaulted Urgas near Iniada on Turkey s east coast and destroyed the government building with dynamite. About 200 people are said to have been killed in the attack.
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Vienna
Neue Freie Presse
Constantinople
Urgas
Iniada
Turkey
Turks Kill Women and Children in Balkan Villages
Sofia reports that Turks massacred women and children in twenty two villages in Florina and Monastir districts and burned the villages. Pris oners were killed, Krushevo streets are lined with dead bodies, survivors fear burial to avoid Turkish suspicion. After AdriAnople revolt, insurgents cut telegraph lines to eastern vilayet. Unconfirmed rumors say fighting and massacres in Adrianople streets.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Florina
Monastir
Krushevo
Vilayet
Adrianople
Lifting the Cup in London Press
London papers give wide attention to Saturdays America's Cup race. Editorials and New York despatches agree Reliance was the better boat in a fair contest. Lipton’s slim chances to lift the cup are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Thomas Lipton
Governor Murphy and senators visit Sagamore Hill for Antietam statue dedication
Governor Murphy and New Jersey Senators Kean and Dryden will join the President this afternoon at Sagamore Hill. They come to invite him to attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument honoring New Jersey soldiers who fell at Antietam.
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Oyster Bay
L. L
Murphy
Kean and Dryden
New Jersey
Sagamore Hill
Antietam
Merrimack Women’s Dept showcases fall suits and rain coats
The Merrimack department store presents a new fall suit line featuring long coats and fashionable elbow-full sleeves in rain tailored fabrics. Prices range from twenty five dollars to fifty, plus Cravenette rain coats at fifteen to twenty two fifty, with London style copies and travelwear noted.
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Merrimack Women's Department
Preistley
London
Relief Fund Seeks Donations to Reach 15000 Goal
The Riverside park relief fund needs under a thousand more to hit fifteen thousand dollars. A renewed appeal urges contributions this week as the fund has already received clothing and furniture from local residents. Charles J. Glidden mailed a one hundred dollar pledge from Stockholm after reading about the drive.
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Riverside Park
Relief Committee
Free Church
Middlesex Street
J. W. B. Shaw
L. A. Butman
Eliza .Knapp
S. T. Brown
Charles Wheeler
S. W. Stickney
Paige Street Free
Howe
Charles J. Glidden
Stockholm
Sweden
Lowell Five Dept Members Total Payment Record
Annie R Talbot and Chelmsford Centre listed among members with a total sum of 3394.06 dollars for the year 192.50 and 20 amounts noted for a Central Congregational Church in a Lowell area ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie R. Talbot
Lowell Five Dept
Central Cong
Chneete Chelmsford Centre
Sinclairville man dies by self immolation in kerosene fire
Jamestown N Y Aug 24 William Hinchcliff committed death by his own action at Sinclairville by saturating his clothing with kerosene and setting it afire. He died a few hours after the flames were extinguished. He was a former member of the Chautauqua county Democratic committee and ex postmaster of Sinclairville and editor of the Sinclairville Commercial. He had been in Gowanda insane hospital briefly and was discharged as cured.
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Jamestown
N. Y
William Hinchcliff
Sinclairville
Chautauqua County Democratic Committee
Sinclairvile Post’ Office
Gowanda Insane Hospital
Panic on crowded electric train as third-rail spark causes fire
In New York on August 24 a metal step on a car of an Jamaica to Brooklyn electrical train shorted the third rail, igniting sheets of flame. Passengers fled as guards closed doors, with one man cut by glass and many women fainting. Ambulances and surgeons treated dozens.
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New York
Jamaica
Brooklyn
Long ‘Island
Contributions to Courier Citizen Fund Totals Revealed
A historical listing shows amounts paid to John C. Burke as Treasurer from the Courier-Citizen Relief Fund on several dates in August, plus additional subscriptions from local groups and individuals in Billerica. The compiled total reaches 10,982.83 with further contributions bringing the overall sum to 14,376.89, noting prior acknowledgments in the record.
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John C. Burke
Courier-Citizen Relief Fund
Cizens of
Billerica
Fifth Street Baptist Church
Mathew
Total Abstinen Bricklayers’ Union
L. C. Merrill
Paw
Dimon
A. Mig
RSG
Caee Society
Frederick Lawton
Ladies Aid
Sons Veterans
F. Tucket
Schoo Geo
Schoo Geo. T. Eaton
H. A. Thompson
Duel in East 182nd Street Leaves Two in Hospital
Vagnalo Fillipo and Filippo Nero, residents of the Bronx, engaged in a pistol duel on East 182nd Street over a debt dispute. Both men were wounded and taken to a hospital after firing ten paces apart while spectators watched from nearby windows.
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New York
Vagnalo Fillipo
Filippo Nero
Bronx
182Nd Street
Danish defaulter Jorgenson starts for Copenhagen
In Oakland California Julius Jorgenson the alleged Danish defaulter is in U S Marshal John Shine and Captain John Martin custody en route to New York to be returned to Copenhagen. He travels with his two children and 40 000 marks of his employer s coin and Miss Johanna Moeller.
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Oakland
Cal
U. S
John Shine
John Martin
San Francisco
Julius Jorgenson
New York
Copenhagen
Jorgenson
Denmark
Johanna Moeller
Public Declaration of Accountability to God and the Pope
The speaker stated publicly that his accountability was to only God and the Pope, framing his duty beyond earthly authority and signaling a vow of allegiance to papal authority. The remark emphasizes personal oath and religious fidelity amid secular obligations.
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God
Democrats Confer Before Ohio State Convention
Prominent Democrats meet in Columbus to prepare for the state convention. A fierce contest in 88 counties pits Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland against John L. Zimmerman of Springfield for the gubernatorial nomination. Each claims 145 contested delegates among 690 total. Contests to be decided tomorrow as convention organization builds.
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Columbus
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
John L. Zimmerman
Springfield
Weather forecast for yacht race course on Tuesday
The Washington bulletin reports light to fresh variables winds over the international yacht race course, mainly from the east. Unsettled conditions expected with possible showers.
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New York
Washington
International Yacht Race Course
Funeral arrangements for Lord Salisbury in Hatfield England
Coffin has been finally closed at Hatfield. The funeral will be held at week’s end with Bearers from the family and servants. Lieut Col Lord Edward Cecil sails from Egypt to England as military secretary of the Egyptian army. Ambassador Choate telegraphed condolences to Lord Cranborne expressing American sympathy for England’s loss.
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Lord Cranborne
United States
England
Staesman
Six People Drown at New York Pleasure Resorts
Six persons drowned Sunday at various New York area resorts. One woman among the victims. Rudolph Tausch died in the Harlem River while attempting to save his collie. they were swept under a barge by the swift tide and sank with spectators watching, the man clinging to the dog.
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New York
Rudolph Tausch
Harlem
Proposal to appoint Bourne Archbishop of Westminster
Rome and London report the Propaganda Congregation plans to suggest Pope Pius appoint Francis Bourne, bishop of Southwark, as archbishop of Westminster succeeding Cardinal Vaughan. Bourne, English Catholic bishops’ third choice, is praised for energy but criticized for financial handling.
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Southwark
Westminster
Rome
Congregation of the Propaganda
Cardinal Gotti
Pius
Francis Bourne
England
Cardinal Vaughan
London
Bourne
Southwark Mer
Bourné
All good doctors prescribe Ayers Cherry Pectoral for coughs
An old line endorsing Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a trusted remedy for coughs appears in the advertisement style query. It reflects a historic medical patent claim without modern clinical support.
Woman Jumps From Moving Trolley at Cottage City
Lillian Baker, a domestic in the Hawes family of Vineyard Haven, was unconscious and near death after leaping from a moving trolley at Cottage City last night. She fell to the ground, struck her head on concrete, and has shown no sign of recovery.
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Vineyard Haven
Lillian Baker
Wm. Hawes
Cottage City
To Let and Wanted Notices from Pawtucket Town Listing
Short classified notices advertise to let cottages and rooms at 158 Aeneenots and 1483 Westford Street opposite Bellevue, plus vacancies for housework at 102 Third Street and a capable housekeeper for a widower with four children. A spaniel found at 237 East Merrimack Street and two industrial agents seeking promotion are also listed. A horse needed for September and a note to contact Mrs I M Chase at 158 Mammoth rea conclude the page.
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Pawtucketville
Lm, Chase
Westford Street
Bellevue
Lincoln Street
I. M. Chase
Mammoth Rea
Powder House in Tewksbury Condemned and to be Removed
The powder house on Porter Livingston’s farm in Tewksbury has been ordered demolished due to proximity to the nearest dwelling. Officials say the 5600 foot separation is unsafe and powder storage should be underground, as in England. The Locks and Canals and Lowell mills have used powder, and insurance paid $1500 for Napoleon Goyette’s fire-damaged Riverside park home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Livingston
Tewksbury
Board of Selectmen
A. C. Blaisdell
Livingston
England
Livingston Farm
Lowell
Napoleon Goyette
Riverside Park
No-License Court Racks Drunkenness in Dracut Session
Judge Hadley denounces excessive drunkenness in a no license city after a crowded police court session. Louis Perreault, wearing a Dracut police badge, gets probation chance. several locals receive fines, suspensions, or brief jail terms as the court dispatches multiple cases from Suffolk street wedding celebrations to Sunday arrests.
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Hadley
Lawrence and
Woburn
Louis Perreault
Louis
Dracut
Perreault
State Farm
Suffolk Street
John Adamowski
Stanislaus Yasecki
Joseph Palmer
Andrew Grieb
Margaret McGuire
Patrick McNally
Mary Stuart
Samuel Stuart
John St. John
Philip H. Breen
Frank Hallowell
Thomas Purcell
Mary J. Bailey
Massachusetts Forevermore
Elizabeth Hayes
Michael Fay
Nurses' Oxfords Offer Easy Comfort for Housekeepers
Promotion for Nurses' Shoes highlights the Oxford and Nullifier styles with O'Sullivan Rubber Heel, cap toe, and kid quarter lining. Sold nationwide with fast production and ready mail orders, customers in Lowell and beyond awaiting shipments at the former price.
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Oxford
O'Sullivan
Lowell
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Erwar
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Courier Citizen
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Merrill
A. J. Wilkins
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Lord Salisbury
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Gaudreau and Marchand
Patrick McDermott
Massachusetts Reformatory
Patrick J. Miskella
George Smith
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Daniel Sullivan
O’sullivan Bros. CO
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