Pawtucketville Mayor A Watchful Detective
Jovial John Dunfey, Pawtucketville mayor, spotted a man with an overcoat in Huntington Hall reception. He alerted Officer Conway. the suspect, John F. Sullivan, was arrested for larceny after the overcoat owner Fred H. Rourke identified the item valued at $20. Sullivan, a repeat offender, was sentenced to four months for larceny and four months for drunkenness.
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John Dunfey
Pawtucketville
Dunfey
Huntington Hall
Davitt-Dillon
John
Conway
Mr. Dunfey
John F. Sullivan
Fred H. Rourke
Mayor Dunfey
Hadley
Rourke
Welcn
Sullivan
Ames and Sparks clash in Lowell district campaign
Republican Col. Butler Ames and Democratic candidate John Sparks met in front of Barristers hall while touring the Lowell district. They exchanged cordial words and discussed a clean race. A Lawrence American editorial argued Sparks lacks the training for Congress, urging a choice of fitness and capacity over amiability, and noted Ames favors Roosevelt’s Cuba policy. Continued on page six.
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Congress
John S. Sparks
Lowell
Barristers Hall
Johnnie
Lawrence
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Mr. Ames
Ames
John
Sparks
State Senate
Washington
Common Council
John T. Sparks
Ballot-Law Commission
Lawrence American
A. B. Bruce
Col. Ames
Roosevelt
Cuba
Three Rulers William and Carlos Meet With Edward
London news reports that Emperor William will reach England on November 8 and King Carlos of Portugal is expected to join King Edward. The three monarchs may reach understandings on South Africa and Delagoa Bay, with Portugal possibly ceding territory to Britain. Germany opposes trade concessions without a German trade advantage, and a bargain may be arranged before their departure.
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London
William
England
Carlos
Portugal
Edward
South Africa
Delagoa Bay
Great Britain
Germany
Chilean maneuvers blamed for stirring regional strife
La Prensa accuses Chile of seeking influence over Colombia and Ecuador to provoke Peru and spark war with Argentina. The proposal to transport troops via the isthmus aimed to invite U S intervention, with editors urging the United States to seek explanations amid growing regional tensions.
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New York
Chile
Columbia
Ecuador
la Prensa
Peru
Herald
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
United States
Smallpox Cases Reported in Biddeford Me
Biddeford Maine reports two smallpox cases to the board of health. Francois Dumont 21 of 5 White's Wharf works at Saco and Pettee Machine shop and Joseph Gosselin 25 of 45 Alfred Street works in cotton mills. Both families large and largely vaccinated last winter. Houses quarantined and under police guard. No pest house in city. If suitable building found patients may be moved.
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Biddeford
Board of Health
Francois Dumont
White’s Wharf
Saco and Pettee
Joseph Gosselin
Alfred Street
Customs revenues in Philippine archipelago for seven months
Washington reports Philippine customs revenues for seven months ended July 31 1992 at 5 064 932 dollars versus 4 940 258 dollars for the same period in 1901 Estimated annualized revenues from 1890 to 1887 under Spanish administration show seven months totaling 1 333 000 dollars
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Washington
Fingers Crushed Amputation After Mill Accident
Maurice Johnson a 16 year old boy at Waterhead mills suffered two fingers on his left hand crushed this morning. Surgeons amputated both at the second joint and he received treatment at the Emergency hospital. He resides at 6 Whidden Street.
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Maurice Johnson
Waterhead
Johnson
Whidden Street
Nicker son named hopeful for Southern Pacific president
Chicago Oct 25 The Record Herald reports that H R Nicker son vice president and general manager of the Mexican Central railroad has been offered the presidency of the Southern Pacific Railway by unnamed authorities as of yesterday.
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The
Record Herald Today
H. R. Nickerson
Mexican Central Railroad
Southern Pacific Railway
For Rent and Help Wanted Classified Snippets
A collage of rental notices and job ads. Listings include a nine-room flat with bath and lawn, a cook needed at Shaw Street, barber school enrollment with free catalogue, and multiple flats for rent on Pine and Bellevue streets near Highland School and the post office.
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Barber School
New York City
A&lx
Pine Street
Highland School
Bellevue Street
Oto
Westford
Sparks Accepts Nomination with Trust Tariff Stance
Hon. John T. Sparks, Democratic candidate for Congress from Massachusetts Fifth District, accepts the nomination and outlines a platform focusing on trusts and tariffs. He urges a presidentially called special session to confront trust power, calls for reciprocal trade with Canada, and notes Boston harbor and Merrimack River improvements. He emphasizes the fight against boss rule, protection of American workers, and a voluntary move toward direct senatorial election.
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Congress
Butler Ames
Sparks
Canada
Gaston
Boston Harbor
Merrimack
Butler
James
Lowel
Mass
Patrick J. Cox
J. Frank Conroy
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Andrew Jackson
New England
Spain
Cubs
Cuba
Philippines
Balfour Plans Stronger Closure Amid Nationalist Clash
London October 25 Premier Balfour faces bitter discontent as Nationalists gain in House of Commons rule bending. He vows to use closure with a stronger hand than ever to trim delays, while Liberals fear protests and cooperation with Nationalists. In seven days of debate only 11 lines of the education bill were adopted.
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London
House of Commons
Balfour
Strike Settled at Market Street Mill Construction
The bricklayers strike at the Bigelow Carpet mill on Market Street ends after a forenoon conference between contractor Mr Staples and bricklayers committee. Union men had left the job Thursday morning over non union tenders, but all differences were amicably adjusted and work will resume Monday.
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Bigelow Carpet Company
Market Street
Staples
Berlin to Host Wireless Conference Next March
New York report says a London dispatch notes nations including America Austria England France Italy and Russia will attend a proposed international conference in Berlin on regulating wireless telegraphy relations. Invitees demand a fixed programme be sent with the invitation.
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New York
London
Berlin
America
Austria
England
France
Italy
Russia
Germany
Man Falls to Death at Fore River Yard
A 30 year old man, identified as R. E. Halfyard of Chelsea, was killed at Fore River ship and engine company yards while setting up a traveling crane. He fell about 50 feet to the concrete foundation, suffering a fractured skull and multiple injuries. He worked for the American Bridge company and belonged to the bridge and structural iron workers unions of Boston.
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Quincy
R. E. Halfyard
Chelsea
Fore River Ship and Engine Company
American Bridge Company
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Unions
Boston
Chinese Minister's Son Joins Military Drills in New Jersey
Chao Chu, son of Wu Ting-fang, the Chinese minister, has donned a uniform and drills with a rifle while attending school in Atlantic City. He has been admitted to Morris Guards, the prominent South Jersey military organization.
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New York
Chao Chu
Wu Ting-fang
Atlantic City
T.e Press
Morris Guards
South Jersey
Dr H A Galey Shot in Butte. Editor J W Kelly Dies
Butte Montana reports Dr H A Galey who was shot is allowed and editor J W Kelly who shot him died today. Kelly's hearing is set for next week.
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Mont
H. A. Galey
J. W. Kelly
Kelly
King Edward and Queen Alexandra in London Royal Progress
King Edward and Queen Alexandra began their formal state visit through London in mild weather. Crowds gathered around Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square as the royal procession moved past bluejackets, with Botha and De Wet prominent among spectators. The King praised municipal welfare and pledged to favor measures aiding poorer classes, as the royal luncheon at Guildhall followed a display of imperial pageantry.
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Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Green Park
Duke of Cambridge
Princess Victoria
Lord Roberts
Terrible
Trafalgar Square
London County Council
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Delaurey
de Wet
Negi
Prince of Wales
Ambassador Choate
General Wood
Trafalsa Square
County Council
Empire
Moore
Nome coast storm leaves four dead and waterfront damaged
A four day storm battered the Nome coast from October 11 to 14, causing extensive waterfront damage and three drownings. Victims include George Furth, engineer of the Sessions Naphtha launch, and George Robinson, boatman. Water levels rose 18 inches above 1900 readings, raising fears of further damage at St Michael.
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Seattle
Wash
Bering Sea
Nome
Nome Sea
George Furth
Sessions Naphtha Launch
George Robinson
E. Kelly
St. Michael
Wyndham Wins Rector Election at Glasgow University
Glasgow Oct 23 Mr Wyndham Irish secretary defeated John Morley Liberal leader in the rector election for Glasgow University to succeed Lord Rosebery by 640 645 votes. The result viewed as unexpected may be claimed as endorsement of the education bill and Ireland measures.
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Glasgow
Glasgow University
Lord Rosebery
Wyndham
Irteh
John Morley
Jeader
Ireland
Yale Stennette scholarship awards to two men
In New Haven on October 2, the Stennette scholarship for Yale class of 1918 is awarded to Anton Johnston Waring of Savannah Georgia. For the class of 1964 Lawrence M son of Chicago receives the award. The income derives from a $509 fund given by the class of 1887 in memory of John Bennette.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Anton
Johnston Waring
Savannah
Lawrence M.son
Chicago
Yale Corporation
John Bennette
College peer praise highlights standout athlete's character
A fragment from a college report notes marked ability and high standing in the college world, with peers estimating the individual's notable character and potential.
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Acter
French Ambassador Jules Cambon Arrives in New York
Jules Cambon, the French ambassador to Spain and former ambassador to the United States, arrived aboard the La Savote from Havre. He said he would present his recall to President Roosevelt and depart for Madrid in about two months, expressing regret at leaving the United States after forging friendly ties.
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New York
la Savote
Havre
Jules Cambon
Spain
United States
M. Cambon
Roosevelt
Madrid
Sister Mary Dolores Dies at Mount De Sales Foundress
New York Oct 25 Sister Mary Dolores one of the founders and long time procurator of Mount De Sales convent near the city is dead aged 73 Baltimore despatch to the Times notes. She celebrated her golden jubilee on Feb 7 1900 and was known nation wide among educated women in society and literary life.
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New York
Mary Dolores
Convent of
Mount de Sales
Baltimore
Times
Dolores
Maint de Sales
The Sexton will case verdict awaited at Cambridge
The Sexton will case, on trial in Cambridge this week, went to the jury Friday afternoon with a sealed verdict to be returned Monday morning.
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Cambridge
Eminent Authority Hails Father John’s Medicine
An esteemed source recounts the origin of Father John’s Medicine from Rev. Father John O’Brien in Lowell Massachusetts. The aged family remedy is claimed to cure colds grip and throat and lung troubles while building health and preventing pneumonia and consumption. It is not a patent medicine and is promoted for lacking poisonous nerve deadening drugs or weakening stimulants.
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Father John
Father John O'Brien
Lowell
Mass
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