Fireat East Boston Stable Kills Horses and Injures Firemen
A livery stable fire in East Boston injures five firemen from engine 9 and suffocates 23 horses. A section of the roof collapsed on the second floor, bringing the floor down. The two story wooden stable at 35 Gove Street, owned by John Elms, burned with many carriages and sleighs destroyed. All injured are expected to recover.
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Boston
East Boston
Patrick Ryan
John Elms
Gove Street
Bids Opened for McGovern Corbett Featherweight Fight
In New York Representatives of Terry McGovern and Young Corbett opened bids for their featherweight title clash. Hayes Valley A C of San Francisco offered 60 percent of gross receipts and posted 3500 forfeited to guarantee the bout. A decision on Louisville litigation could shift preference to that city.
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New York
Terry McGovern
Young Corbett
Hayes Valley A. C
San Francisco
Louisville
Great Painter Lenbach Stricken By Stroke At 66
New York reports Franz von Lenbach a famed German historian and portrait painter has suffered a stroke of apoplexy. Age 66 heightens concern over his condition. Lenbach is regarded by critics as a leading painter of his era and the greatest modern German painter. Born December 13 1835 in Behorbenhausen Upper Bavaria he counts William I among his patrons.
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New York
Franz von Lenbach
Munich
Behrobenhausen
Upper Bavaria
Maperee
William
Brady Camp Claims Democratic Unity in City Election
The Brady faction asserts Democratic harmony and predicts a full party vote for their mayoral candidate. They accuse Carmichael supporters of attempting to steal caucus ballots and claim many ballots were improperly cast, potentially changing the nomination outcome. Republican aldermanic ticket appears solid with a Barton opposition brewing due to police board moves. A French Republican rally and Taft nomination in ward 1 are noted.
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Brady
Carmichael
Colonel Carmichael
Alderman Barton
Barton
Casey
Miskella
Will View Wood Inspect by Acting Mayor Hill
Purchasing Agent Rourke asks Acting Mayor Hill to inspect wood recently bought for the city. The acting mayor will review items before payment orders are signed. A few rotten sticks found but total rejection should not exceed a few dollars in a contract for 800 cards. If City E Solicitor Quo retires, Mil and Murphy will run for the post.
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Rourke
Hill
City Hall
City E
James G. Mil
James 8. Murphy
Death of Mrs Bymia Doton Shocks Chicago Club Set
Chicago on November 26 reports the sudden death of Mrs Bymia Doton a wealthy clubwoman in the Columbia Woman's Relief corps room. She acted as color bearer during the corps inspection ceremony and had just saluted the American flag when she collapsed. Doctors attended but she died two hours later.
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Chicago
Bymia Doton
Columbia
Physiane
Herr Krupp Buried in Kasen Prussia Funeral Attended
The remains of Herr Krupp were buried today in Kasen Prussia. Emperor William attended the obsequies, marching on foot from the deceased's grandfather's home to the cemetery. Practically the entire population of Raven attended the funeral.
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Kasen
Prussia
Herr Krupp
William Fotte
Raven
Convention Called for Santiago Army Society Reunion
San Francisco November 26. Major General William R. Shafter announces a national convention of the Society of the Army of Santiago de Cuba to mark the fifth anniversary of Toral's surrender. Plans call for a reunion parade and festivities likely on July 17, 1903, with committees to fix date and place. Proxy nominations permitted for absent members.
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San Francisco
Shafter
Society of the Army of
Santiago de Cuba
Associated Press
Fifth Army Corps
Santiago
Govenor
Lawton
United States
Cuba
United States Army
Toral
Chicago
A. C. Sharpe
U. S. A. Denver
Col
Kearns and Kerens Say San Pedro Route Cleared
Senator Thomas Kearns of Utah and Richard C. Kerens of St. Louis report a Chicago conference resolving all contests over the San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake railroad right of way. They claim 112 miles in Southern California are done with 350 more under way from Salt Lake, and rapid completion expected.
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Chicago
Thomas Kearns
Utah
Richard C. Kerens
St. Louis
San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake
California
Kerens
Salt Lake
Governor appoints clerks and clerical judge in Massachusetts
Boston November 26 The executive council met and the Governor named Frank Vera Jr of New Bedford as clerk of the third Bristol district court replacing the late T J Cobb. Charles C Payne of Hyannis was appointed additional associate justice of the first Barnstable district court replacing Smith K Hopkins.
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Boston
Frank Vera, Jr
New Bedford
Bristol District Court
T. J. Cobb
Charles C. Payne
Reward of Honesty In Business Advertised Free
The piece notes J Mithau of 183 Broadway New York earned free advertising from the New York Journal after displaying outside a drug store the sign We Give You Just What You Ask For. It quotes the Journal praising honesty and warns against imitation products as inferior and untrustworthy.
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J. Mithau
Broadway
New York
The
New York Journal
Lost belt pin listed with vague location clues
A lost belt pin is reported with uncertain placement on Christian hill, W street car, Lane street, or Horn street. A follow up seeks employment at Vaernums and requests urgent help improving cheese production amid unspecified conditions.
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Fupdaz
Christian Hilt
Lane Street
Horn Street
Vaernums
General House
Mid Week Sobriety Report From Lowell Drunk Arrests
Local Hadley barometer notes four arrests in Lowell in 24 hours with one Dracut incident. Richardson, probation sought for a year, got suspended jail time. Stonehouse and Dubois fined two dollars each. Qualey pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was reformatory bound after an appeal. Dinley of Dracut faced probation and pledge terms after a police encounter at Ducey’s saloon.
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Lowell
Dracut Bes
Ex Logs
John H. Richarm
Hadley
Richardson
George Stonehous
Edward Duboiss
Thomas F. Qualey
Qualey
Reformatory
Bey
Hugh Dinley
Dracut
Hugh
Crawford
Drout Constabulary
Ducey
Navy Yard
Ian
Kre
Welsh
Lead keel poured for new cup boat by Herreshoff
Bristol November 26. Designer Nat Herreshoff supervised the start of keel casting for the new cup yacht. Lead pigs were melted and channeled into a mold with fire crews on standby as the mold filled by afternoon. The operation runs four weeks earlier than Constitution’s keel, signaling an early race readiness.
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Bristol
R. L
Nat Herreshoff
Washington Nev 26 Public notices summarize an anomalies
Washington Nevada report lists a stream of clerical errors and misprints, noting financial figures and names that appear garbled. The fragment hints at a legal or town notice involving individuals and amounts but lacks clear actions, dates, or organizations to confirm specifics.
Whitecapping case near finish in Plymouth heard witnesses
Principal witnesses in the Marion tar and feathering case testified as rain reduced attendance. Deputy Wheeler detailed the sand pit scene and feather evidence while Deputy Hersey described McDonald’s tar stained injuries. Deputy Hurley led the investigation, identified items from the pit, and discussed a missing witness and funding for probes.
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Plymouth
George A. Wheeler
James McDonald
McDonald
George E. Hersey
Whitman
Marion
Wheeler
Wareham
James W. Hurley
Hurley
MacDonald
New Bedford
Potter
Motions in Superior Court Overturn Verdicts in Several Cases
In a forenoon session Judge Aiken heard motions in Sirk v Emen and Burton v Harvard Brewing Co. The Sirk verdict for the plaintiff was denied setting aside, while the Burton verdict of $600 was set aside and ordered for Supreme Court report. Dolun v Boott Cotton Mill concerns a 13 year old girl awarded $875. motion to overturn was overruled and the case will go to the Supreme Court. A contested divorce libel Cowdrey v Cowdrey proceeded in the afternoon with questions of desertion and custody following a long separation in Wakefield.
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Aiken
Sirk Va
Boottville
F. E. Dunbar
F. W. Qua
Supreme Court
Court case cites man for contempt over family support
The wife alleges the man has failed to provide support for wife and child, despite court citations for contempt. He remains in arrears as the judgment stands. Hamilton and Eaton represent Mr Cowdrey, while G W Anderson represents the wife.
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Hamilton and Eaton
Mr. Cowdrey
G. W. Anderson
Kingston Seeks Reciprocity Treaty With United States
Kingston Jamaica November 26 news reports that newspapers planters and merchants are urging government negotiations with Washington for a reciprocity treaty. They warn that abolition of sugar bounties could erase benefits unless a treaty is reached and approved by the United States.
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Kingston
Jam
Jamaica
Washington
United States
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