Convention At Capital Warns Against Hasty Textile Strikes
United Textile Workers of America opens its annual convention in Washington warning local unions against impulsive strikes. President Tansey of Fall River urges higher dues and a stronger treasury, stressing strikes only after all other means fail and with national support. The Augusta strike is cited, and child labor is condemned. a South Carolina bill banning child labor fails 50 to 52.
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Washington
United Textile Workers of America
Tansey
Fall River
Augusta
Albert Hibbert
Southern Organization
South
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Society Girl Drugged in New York Stumble
A pretty young woman wandered into Morrisania police station on October 21 claiming she was lost in New York and asked for protection. Friends have since taken charge as police work seeks to understand her condition and the narcotic effect observed.
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New York
Morrisania
Meat as a health food and its digestion benefits
The column argues for a mixed diet including meat, noting meat’s high nutrition and quick digestion compared to grains and vegetables. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe digestive aid, claiming they supply pepsin and diastase to improve digestion and cure indigestion, with druggists selling them at 0 cents.
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Julius Reminson
Stuart
Miss Emeline Hunt of Canton in New York City Ordeal
Miss Emeline Hunt daughter of Canton bankers and protege of Mrs. McKinley in earlier White House days told of arriving in New York with her mother. Separated at the Pennsylvania ferry, she wandered a park, fell under a drug influence, and ended at Tremont station. A cab ride with a man of years left her lost until police found her. Two women later claimed to be relatives and escorted her away, asking police to keep quiet.
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Emeline Hunt
Bankers of
Canton
Miss Hunt
Mrs. McKinley
White House
New York
Pennsylvania
West Forty-sixth Street
Morrisania
Tremont
Lora Wilks
Holland
Ex-Wife and Bride Tangle in Ostensible Wedding Plot
In Troy New York on October 21 Arthur Green a livery driver in Thomas’s fleet delivers carriages to a high society Stockwell wedding. Green finds the bride stepping from the fashionable residence is his former wife Jessie Abrams now Mrs Stockwell. The bride and groom had prior divorces.
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Troy
N. Y
Arthur Green
Green
Thomas
Stockwell
Jessie Abrams
Miss Abrams
Chas. H. Stockwell
Fries Mill merger set to take effect December first
Huntsville Alabama October 21 Authorized announcement states that the Southern Textile company known as the Fries Mill merger will become effective on December 1. A valuation committee will meet October 23 in Raleigh to assess seventy mills and others may join. combined stock is estimated to exceed 30 million dollars.
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Huntsville
Ala
Southern Textile Company
Fries Mill
Raleigh
N. C
T W. Pratt
South
Northwestern installs Edmund Janes James as president
Chicago October 21 Northwestern University today installed Edmund Janes James as president in a ceremony attended by leading educators from the United States and delegates from foreign institutions. The program included a reception in Fish Hall a march to First Methodist Church a prayer by Bishop Stephen Merrill Hort on and an inaugural address detailing the universitys history needs and policy. A post ceremony reception at the university building followed for delegates and guests.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
Edmund Janes James
United States
Fish Hall
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Stephen M. Merrill
Oliver Harvey Horton
University Corporation
James
University
Sewing Up a Heart: Bellevue Performs Rarest Operation
In New York on October 21 at Bellevue Hospital Prof George B Stewart and Dr Cash with 15 witnesses performed the sewing of a severed left ventricle on Annie Kingsley after a stabbing. The patient showed remarkable vitality and was improving steadily through and after the six stitches.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
George B. Stewart
Bellevue Medical College
Annie Kingsley
Stewart
Cash
Rhode Island Sunday School Delegates Meet Opens
Five hundred delegates from every state section gather in Pawtucket for the Rhode Island Sunday school convention. Rev J J Woolley welcomes, W E P Metcalf responds. Speakers include Rev H J White, W W Main, and Rev E N Sergusson on church education topics. Hartshorn of Boston leads later sessions as reception honors him. The event centers on national and world wide Sunday school work and aims for about a thousand delegates tomorrow.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Rhode Island
J. J. Woolley
W. E. P. Metcalf
Providence
H. J. White
Beverly
Mass
W. W. Main
Boston
Massachusetts Baptist Sunday School Association
E. N. Sergusson
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Sunday School Association
W. M. Hartshorn
International Executive Commission
Mary Woolly
Mount Holyoke College
German tariff bill defeated in Reichstag test votes
Berlin Oct 21. Conservatives and Centrists defeated the government in test votes on the tariff bill. The minimum wheat duty set at 1.50 per cent hundredweight instead of 1.37 and rye at 1.37 instead of 1.25. Wheat 194 to 146. rye 187 to 152. Chancellor von Buelow refused to accept amendments. Three options discussed: dissolve Reichstag, seek compromise, or let majority pass and suppress in Bundesrath.
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Berlin
Reichstag
von Buelow
Spiritualists Open Nation Convention in Boston
Boston hosts the 7th annual National Spiritualist convention at Berkeley hall with focus on a new Morris Pratt Institute school of spiritualist education. Speakers from Massachusetts New York New Zealand praise the college project and its goal to provide systematic religious training for Spiritualists.
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Boston
Berkeley Hall
National Association
Spiritualist College
Moses Hall
Harrison D. Barrett
C. R. Fiske
Keokuk
Iowa
Moses Hull
Morris Pratt Institute
Whitewater
Wis
Morris Pratt
Hall
Tufts College
Sadie Jordan Clifford
Waterville
Whitewater Institute
George A. Fuller
Massachusetts State Association
Elizabeth Kurth
New York
Minnie M. Soule
Ida P. A. Whitlock
Susie C. Clark
Cambridge
F. A. Wiggin
W. J. Cakdwelle
New Zealand
Antipodes
Reca i
Sun Hall
Coroner to Prosecute Healer in Child Death
Mt Vernon N Y October 21 A summons served on John Carroll Lathrop Christian Science healer who treated the 7 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Quimby of Brookfield Street until death from malignant diphtheria No physician attended and the death certificate cites Christian Science neglect as a contributing cause Coroner Banning says he plans to present the case to the grand jury despite the Quimbys faith and belief in their church The healer is son of Mrs Laura Lathrop former second reader of the Christian Science church in New York City The mother defends her faith saying Providence ordered the outcome and that prayer and trust in God will heal all claims of illness.
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Mt. Vernon
N. Y
John Carroll Lathrop
Christian Science
John Quimby
Brookfield Street
Banning
Lathrop
Laura Lathrop
Christian Science Church
New York City
Methodist Missionary Convention Opens in Cleveland
In Cleveland Gray's armory two thousand delegates and many visitors attended the first general missionary convention of the M. E. Church. Bishop Haward G. Andrews of New York called the session to order as bishops Foss Fowler Hartzell Moore McCabe and Thoburn joined eminent Methodist leaders in the opening event. The initial session focused on organization and preliminary work.
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Cleveland
Gray's Armory
M. E. Church
Haward G. Andrews
New York
Foss
Fowler
Hartzell
Moore
McCabe
Thoburn
Retail Coal Dealers Agree on Immediate Price Cut
Fall River reports the Retail Coal Dealers association reached an agreement today to lower prices tomorrow. Franklin coal drops from 16 to 14, White Ash from 14 to 12, and soft coal from 8.50 to 8, affecting local customers and supply.
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Fall River
Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Franklin
Prohibition Party Nominates Cunneen for Attorney General
In New York on October 21 Justice Bischoff ordered Secretary of State McDonough to certify Cunneen as the Prohibition party candidate for attorney general. Cunneen is the Democratic nominee, and the Prohibitionists had previously submitted Cunneen’s name. McDonough had refused, treating it as a Democratic designation. mandamus proceedings followed.
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New York
Justice Bischoff
Supreme Court
McDonough
John Cunneen
Prohibition Party
Cunneen
Prohibitionists
State McDonough
Rice famine feared in the Philippines report
Manila dispatch notes shrinking crops in the islands and limited Oriental supply causing rapidly rising prices. Officials may need to supply food to poorer natives as the situation grows more serious. Hood's Lotion advertised with soothing antiseptic skin benefits and a 35 cent price in a separate note.
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Manila
Philippines
Islands
Hood
Grover Cleveland Responds to Tammany Letter Invitation
New York Oct 21 Tammany Hall to morrow night address by David B Hill for Bird S Coler is attended by a letter from Grover Cleveland in response to the invitation. The letter will be read at the meeting.
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New York
Tammany
Grover Cleveland
Tammany Hall
David B. Hill
Bird
Coler
No Break with Keliher In Boston Ward Fight
Boston October 21 Hon James Donovan denies any break with John A Kelier and refutes claims of a planned duel. Donovan, Kelcher and press present at City Hall declare no promises or jobs linked to support in the Charlestown 9th district contest. He asserts no political patronage actions for three months.
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Boston
Keliher
Ward 9
James Donovan
City Hall
John A. Kelcher
Quincy House
Dennison
Charlestown
Donovan
Mr. Keliher
Mr. Donovan
Mr. Kelliher
Supt. Donovan
Charrlestown
Kelliher
Siam's Crown Prince Arrives in New York From Philadelphia
The Crown Prince of Siam arrived in New York with his brother and Siamese minister, accompanied by J. H. Loftus. They were met by Secretary Reynolds and Col. Sickels at the ferry house and transported to the Waldorf Astoria, signaling a formal reception hosted during a state visit.
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New York
Crown Prince of
Siam
Philadelphia
J. H. Loftus
Washington
Ferry House
James B. Reynolds
Leon
David B. Sickels
Anewkok
Roosevelt
Waldorf Astoria
Nail Through Hand Treated With Pain Balm Testimony
J C Mount of Three Mile Bay New York injured his hand while opening a box and drove a ten penny nail through the flesh. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm and reports the pain vanished, with the wound healing quickly. Sold by all druggists.
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J.C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N.Y
Chamberlain
For Rent and For Sale Notices in Centralville
TO RENT A corner store suitable for meat and grocery trade with meat refrigerator $15 monthly A tenement of three rooms in Centralville well kept $5 50 For Sale A new six room cottage with bath hot and cold water large lot near electrics $1450 easy terms Address T H Elliott 64 Central street Tel 908 2 Also Hair brushes 26c at Dow s Co corner Merrimack and Central streets
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Centralville
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
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