Army and Navy Meet at Philadelphia For Annual Game
In Philadelphia the Army and Navy faced off at Franklin Field in the annual interservice football classic. Attendance exceeded capacity with invitations issued. Penn officials oversaw arrangements. The game drew cabinet officials, military leaders, and prominent citizens amid clear skies and brisk air.
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Philadelphia
Army
Navy
Annapolis Naval Academy
West Point Military Academy
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania
United States Army and Navy
New York Prepares Against Cattle Disease Spread
New York authorities, led by Dr. Ernest J. Lederle, impose strict measures to prevent hoof and mouth disease from spreading from nearby states. Inspectors in New York City counties guard cattle, as the disease, unknown in the United States, is highly contagious and can taint milk.
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New York
Massachusetts
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Ernest J. Lederle
Department of Health
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Kings
Queens
Richmond
City Health Department
Europe
Belgium
Dutch jurist rules for American sealers in Arctic dispute
The Hague November 29 Professor Asser has awarded in favor of the United States in four cases over Russian seizures of American sealing vessels about ten years ago. Damages include the C. H. White 32644 James Hamilton Lewis 28588 Kate and Anna 1488 and Cape Horn Pigeon 38750 with 6 percent interest. The ruling holds that Russian claims of pursuing beyond territorial waters are untenable and that damages cover prospective profits in some cases. The ceremony concluded with thanks from Asser as he read the judgment.
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Hague
Professor Asser
United States
C. H. White
James Hamilton Lewis
Kate
Anna
Asser
Russia
Netherlands
van Lyndena
H. White
Cape Horn
Prof
Arbitration Court
Woman Taken to Hospital After Disturbing Condition
Mary McDermott, 62, was rushed from the police station to St John’s hospital about 2:30 am after being found unconscious in a 21 Spring Street entry. Officers Bartholomew Ryan and Conway responded as she suffered brain hemorrhages and was in precarious condition. she had been drinking.
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Mary McDermott
St. John's Hospital
Spring Street
Bartholomew Ryan
Ryan
Conway
Kew
Texas cattle dipped for tick control shows promising results
Quanah Texas November 29 Experiments with a South American cattle dip have treated about 100 head of badly infected steers and cows over two weeks. After seven days with rain only about 1 percent of the ticks remained alive. Ten days later cattle were inspected and cleared to move to a disinfected pasture. If continued success could save millions in the Panhandle and regions along and below the quarantine line. The dip reportedly has no adverse effects on the cattle.
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Quanah
Tex
Texas Pan
Pass Agreement Up For Vote By Rail Presidents
New York November 29 The anti pass agreement adopted by trunk line railroads last year is again under discussion by presidents. A vote to decide whether to continue the pact for another year will occur at a meeting on December 15. Strong opposition to extension is reported.
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New York
Costly Rebellion in Peshawar Front
British expedition against rebellious Waziris in Peshawar region leaves 25 killed 202 captured 59 towers and three villages destroyed 6000 cattle and 68 guns seized. Report notes the punishment has a salutary effect on the tribes.
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Peshawar
British India
Brooklyn to Harlem subway extension begins work
New York Nov. 29 Interborough Rapid Transit starts tunneling under East River to connect Brooklyn with Manhattan via an underground line. The Broadway and Ann streets opening marks progress toward a continuous subway system with seamless Brooklyn to Manhattan travel without car changes.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn
East River
Broadway
Ann Streets
Manhattan
No Disease Found in Maine Cattle. State Bans Incoming Cattle
John M. Deering of the Maine cattle commission reports no foot and mouth disease found in Maine cattle. The commission bans cattle imports from elsewhere, monitors New England spread, and urges owners to report any outside shipments. A water may be posted along the New Hampshire line if contagion spreads.
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Biddeford
John M. Deering
Maine Cattle Commission
Maine
Rhode Island
Maine Commission
Austin Peters
Massachusetts Commission
New England
New
Harmpshire
Normal Ont Wiped Out by Fire Destroys Village Lumber Trade
Rat Portage Ontario November 29 Practically the entire business section of Normal two miles from Rat Portage was wiped out by a fire that started in the lumber yards. Loss estimated at half a million with one third insured. Sawmills and lumber companies suffered most. twenty five million feet of lumber and logs burned. Docks vessels also destroyed though value not over fifteen thousand dollars. Fire checked after fifteen houses in the residential area burned.
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Rat Portage
Ont
Normal
Curious divorce case hinges on warned man in photo
A Hoboken man James Brewer spots his wife in a shop window display of a lighting photograph. Beside her sits a man investigators had warned against, triggering divorce proceedings. The image, a reduced reproduction, was shown to the public in Hoboken, New Jersey.
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N. J
James Brewer
Hoboken
Bannockburn wreck sighting reported near Michipleoton
The Majestic bound down reports the wreck seen on rocks is likely the Bannockburn off Michipleoton. The captain says no imminent break up unless wind shifts, with no closer details learned.
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Chicago
Majestic
Michipleoton
Bannockburn
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Actor Byrne May Lose Foot
Norwich November 29. While gunning yesterday in Lis bon John F. Byrne of this city, actor and member of the Byrne Bros theatrical firm, accidentally shot himself. The ball tore away the top of his left foot from the toes upward and he was taken to the Backus hospital. Amputation may be required.
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Norwich
Cohn
Lisbon
John F. Byrne
Ator
Byrne Hros
Howe Leads Republican Push to Victory in City Race
Charles E. Howe emerges as a strong Republican contender in a pivotal city mayoral race. He rose from relative obscurity to challenge Democratic nominee Peter J. Brady, with Democrats warned against election-day tricks as Howe vows broad coverage and vigilance to secure a win and a dignified mayoralty in January.
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Charles E. Howe
Howe
Board of Aldermen
Peter J. Brady
Mr. Brady
Brady
Fourth Purners Institute Held at Dracut Centre
The Middlesex Nueh Agricultural society will hold a fourth Purners Institute at Dracut Centre on Wednesday December 10. Morning session features a question box for discussion subjects. Dinner at noon by the leaders of the Congregational society. In the afternoon Dr G M Twitchell editor of the Maine Farmer speaks on What Use Have We for Agricultural Potre. Jesse B Butterfield of Tyngboro presides.
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Middlesex Nueh Agricultural Society
Purners’ Institute
Dracut Centre
Consgregational Society
G. M. Twitchell
Maine Farmer
Jesse B. Butterfield
Tyngeboro
Cleveland couple departs for West Point Annapolis game
Former President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland leave Princeton by 9:42 p m train bound for Philadelphia to attend the West Point versus Annapolis football contest.
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Annapolis
West Point
Philadelphia
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Whiskey on Beer He Did Not Fear and Borderline Crimes
In Lowell a string of minor offenses and court actions unfold. James T. Ganley found guilty of assault and battery is jailed four months, appeal withdrawn, and $500 bond set for December term. Clarence Beville faces $200 bail for larceny. bail not posted and he returns to jail. Edward Gard, 14, has case continued. John A. Smith’s case also continued. MacAuley, just back from the West, charged with drunkenness after brandishing two revolvers in a Bridge Street saloon. he claims to take a gun to a pawn shop, asserts native of Lowell, 30-year roam, sentenced to fines and bonds. Thomas Duffy, from Willimantic, fined $2 after a brief stay in Market Street. Arsene Labelle, eight beers and two whiskeys, taxed $3, jailed eight days for inability to pay. Michael Murtagh, drunk, third such visit in a year, fined. Alfred Gravel, Joseph Parent, and Charles Quigley fined $2 each. James Tracey, released from State Farm, collapses in custody. sentence to be served later. John W. Claire, eye injured, given three months in jail suspended for six months after talk with court.
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James T. Ganley
Clarence B. Beville
Aaron Somerville
Edward Gard
John A. Smith
Market Street
Gard
William MacAuley
Officer Lane
MacAuley
Bridge Street
Lowell
Thomas Duffy
Willimantic
Arsene
Michael Murtagh
Alfred Gravel
Joseph Parent
Charles H. Quigley
James Tracey
State Farm
John W. Claire
Death of Fr Thomas H Shahan noted in Malden pastor’s obit
Rev Thomas H Shahan of Malden died at Carney hospital after years of parish work across New England. Born 1821 in Ireland, he built churches in Salem Beverly Ipswich Gloucester Marblehead Danvers and Boston and served as pastor of St James Taunton and Malden. His death marks the end of a renowned church builder and organizer with ties to Archbishop Williams.
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Boston
Thomas H. Shahan
Malden
Carney Hospital
Shahan
New England
Ireland
America
Franklin Street
Mt. St. James
Holy Cross College
Montreal
Society of St. Sulpice
Sulpician Seminary
St. Sulpice
Paris
St. Albans
Salem
Conway
South Reading
Wakefield
Danvers
Old Baptist
Gloucester
Marblehead
Fr. Shahan
St. James's Church
Taunton
Providence
Archbishop Williams
Beverly
That Place
Ipswich
Manchester
Arlington
Belmont
Lexington
New England States
Sr. Shahan
Sacred Heart Church
Main Street
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Father John's Medicine Promotes Nourishment Against Colds
The excerpt warns against patent medicines that use opium and similar drugs. It argues such remedies weaken the body and may worsen colds into pneumonia. It asserts Father John's Medicine is not a patent medicine and provides pure nourishment that strengthens the body while curing throat and lung troubles.
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Father John
Millionaires Row 16-Story Erection Abandoned on Fifth Avenue
New York reports that plans for a 16 story apartment building on Millionaires Row upper Fifth Avenue between Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth streets have been dropped. The project stirred residents including Frank J. Gould and would have blocked the view from his home. The plot changed hands recently and a new owner or pool has likely shifted to a private residence.
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New York
Upper Fifth Avenue
Sixty-fifth Streets
Frank J. Gould
Local Notables Attend Thanksgiving at Judge Hadley’s
Lieutenant George E. Garity and family joined Mrs. Rose Walker for the annual Thanksgiving gathering at Judge Hadley’s. Garity, acting quartermaster at Fort Ethan Allen, oversees about seven hundred U S cavalry. Also noted are Mrs. Derby’s rheumatism improving, N Harris planning Jacksonville winter, Phyllis Courtney and Lottie Nelson reuniting for vaudeville, and Thompson Hardware advertising fine cutlery and carving knives for gifts.
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George E. Garity
Garity
Rossiter Garity
Rose Walker
Fairview Street
Judge Hadley’s
Hedley
Robert H. Walker
Fort Ethan Allen
Burlington
United States Cavalry
L. A. Derby
Courtney
Nelson
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WM. B. Leeds
J. J. Hill
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C. O
Iselin
WM. Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt
Clement A. Griscom
Ayers
Gce Eert
Byrne
Ries
Farmers’ Institute
Cleveland
Wild
T. H. Shahan
Father Shahan
Rev
Michael O'Brien
Thompson Hardware Co
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