Arbitration Commission Sets Nov. First Wage Change Date
Scranton Pa Oct 31 The anthracite coal strike commission ruled unanimously that any change in wage rates shall take effect from November 1 1902 to allow orderly calculations by operators and miners The commission explained the rule reduces pressure and delays and noted the miners wanted retroactive pay from Oct 28 while Operators sought a date set by them President Mitchell was in town and the panel planned inspections at the Manville colliery Green Ridge and surrounding mining areas with Watkins guiding the tour The Manville mine operated by Delaware and Hudson and by Delaware Lackawanna and Western is noted as strenuous condition for miners.
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Scranton
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Wright
Commission
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Manville
Green Ridge
Watkins
Nicholls
Miners Union
The
Delaware & Hudson
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Washington
Ponca, Oto
Oakland
Oklahoma
Erwin
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
United States Treasury
Reticent H H Morton Arrested In Larceny Case
H H Morton was arrested at midnight on Gorham Street by Lieut. Brosnan on suspicion of stealing a team owned by J F Daniels of Paxton. He denied guilt, claimed Boston as home and Cook as occupation. Morse Coach Co officers questioned him. a Worcester officer expected later in the day.
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H. H. Morton
Gorham Street
Lieut. Brosnan
J. F. Daniels
Paxton
Worcester
Welch
Morse Coach Company
Morton
Boston
Lyman School
Frank W. McGlynn
Middlesex Street
Peter Canely
Alexander McKenzie
Centralville
Hugh Curran
Brosnan
Cogger
Growing Industry in Calais Pulp Company
Calais Maine October 31 The Eastern Pulp Co in Calais reports expansion under H F Dowst former general manager of the Wash...
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Calais
Eastern Pulp Co
H. F. Dowst
Wash
Shoes that give you more value for your dollar
Our store offers footwear priced to beat competition by providing at least a dollar’s worth more shoe value than any other shop. Compare prices and styles, inspect the leather and fit, and you’ll see the truth of our claim. Come in, try them on, and judge for yourself.
Large mill project to spur paper industry at Baring Me
Involves promoters from Kingston County and Irving Todd of St Stephen N B building a large mill at Baring Maine for pulp wood. Three million logs contracted. Bark and knots removed locally, wood shipped to pulp mills. Output about six carloads daily. Expected to start a broader paper industry and lead to a paper mill next year.
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Ington County Railroad
Irving Todd
St. Stephen
N. B
Baring
Sewers Committee Plans New and Modified Lines
The committee on sewers met this morning with Mayor Badger and Alderman Barton present. The Bon Marche was allowed to withdraw its petition for repairs on Kirk avenue, already completed. A sewer is approved on Sanborn street to reach Mrs. Alice R. Keyes’ lot. The engineer will inspect Coburn street sewers to serve Mrs. Hattie M. Campbell without disturbing fresh macadam. Adjournment set for Monday at 3 p.m. for petition sites visit.
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Badger
Barton
Bon Marche
Kirk Avenue
Sanborn Street
Alice R. Keyes
Hattie M. Campbell
West Sixth Street
Resolution on Susan B Anthony Day Adopted
The New York State Woman Suffrage Association adjourned its Buffalo convention with a resolution honoring Elizabeth Cady Stanton and proposing February 15 as a state devotion day named for Susan B Anthony. The statement links past leadership to ongoing suffrage work and calls for continued dedication to the cause.
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Buffalo
N. Y
New York State Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Redmond Sails After Irish League Convention Trip
New York on October 31 John E F Redmond MP sailed on the Celtic for Ireland after attending the United Irish league convention in Boston. He is accompanied by his wife and his two sons John Dillon and Michael Davitt who stayed in the U S until Christmas.
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New York
John EF. Redmond
United Irish League
Boston
Celtic
John Dillon
Michael Davitt
Mr. Reamond
Former Boer and British officers offer service for Somaliland
Johannesburg reports that a number of former Boer commandants and British officers have offered their services along with 1000 men, evenly split between British and Boer soldiers, for service in Somaliland.
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Johannesburg
Somaliland
Fishermen Reported Missing Reached Port Audime
Information from Toronto Ontario dated Oct 31 states that all Lake Ontario fishermen listed as missing are believed to have arrived at Port Audime the previous night.
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Toronto
Ont
Lake Ontario
Port Audime
Lipton comments on coming America’s Cup defender
Sir Thomas Lipton reacts to AP notice of Shamrock’s new defender. He telegraphs designer William Fife after reviewing the formidable American syndicate’s names. He denies any prechallenge work and says builders only started after the New York Yacht Club notification. Fife and Watson likely travel to New York with the challenger.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Associated Press
William Fife
Thomas
Sir Thomas
New York
New York Yacht Club
Fife and
Watson
Defense opens in Molineux murder trial in New York
In New York on October 31 the defense began in the murder trial of Roland B. Molineux. Former Gov. Black announced the first defense witness would be the accused, a departure from the previous trial. The crowded courtroom overflowed, with police aid and chairs borrowed from another room as the jurors were polled. Black claimed innocence and that Molineux did not write the letters or poison package address. Molineux testified about his age, arrests, and career in chemicals and paints, with ties to Dewbe Reynolds Co. and Morris Hermatin Co. He details moves and club memberships as part of his background.
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New York
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Goy
Black
Molineux
Criminal Court
Gov. Black
Sing Sing
Cooper” Union
Utah
Mexico
Dewbe, Reynolds & Co
Newark
Morris, Hermatin & Co
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
New York Athletic Club
Schooners Crash Off Chatham In Sudden Collision
Heavy south wind drives a collision between the three mast Melrose capt Kelley and the British Galabria on Shovelful Shoal. Melrose sinks briefly, crew abandons then returns. Galabria sails on toward a Nova Scotia port. Melrose towed to Philadelphia after repair.
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Chatham
Melrose
Kelley
Windsor
N. S
Philadelphia
Galabria
Monomoy
Nova Scotia
One Man Killed at India Bridge Accident
Providence reports an India Bridge construction accident by a Boston firm left one man dead and two others badly injured. A chain failed causing a fallen iron beam to strike John White of Cape Breton, killing him instantly. Edward Freburg of Boston had his leg crushed requiring amputation, while Allen Seyler of Boston suffered a serious leg wound but will recover.
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Providence
India Bridge
Boston
John White
Cape Breton
Edward Freburg
Allen Seyler
Hearing Postponed Again in Scituate Assault Case
The Scituate liquor warrant assault case hearing in Hingham was postponed to next Friday due to counsel for Officer Harrac being unable to appear. The case arose from the liquor warrant serving in Scituate, with the first hearing held last Tuesday.
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Hingham
Scituate
Harrac
Santa Fe to buy Los Angeles Traction company
Reports say negotiations are underway for the Santa Fe to purchase the Los Angeles Traction company, enabling Santa Fe to enter San Pedro and pose as a stronger competitor to the Huntington line in the city.
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Los Angeles
the Times
Los Angeles Traction Company
Santa Fe
San Pedro
Morgan Opera House Destroyed By Early Morning Fire
Sharon Ohio with fire consuming the Morgan opera house early today. Loss estimated over $5,000 with stock damage around $2,500. Fire crews fought the blaze, no injuries reported, flames gutted building structure.
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Sharon
Morgan Opera House
Ruggist Steele
Why not have young hair with Ayer’s Vigor
Ad promotes Ayer’s Hair Vigor claiming it restores color stops hair loss and cures dandruff. The copy notes the brand from Lowell Massachusetts and emphasizes youthfulness with a simple lineup of benefits.
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Ayer
Contenet Sets One Hour Cycling Record At Buffalo Velodrome
New York reports Contenet rode 48 miles 695 yards in one hour at Buffalo Velodrome and continued to 100 kilometers in 1 hour 17 minutes. The wood track imitates American style with five laps per mile. The hour mark is hailed as a historic middle-distance feat surpassing 40 mph.
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New York
Contenet
Buffalo
Paris
Herald
Linten
Parc Des Princes
Rob
Elkes
Practically rebuilt liner New York ready for refitting
The American liner New York, after 13 months in dry dock, has been floated and will be towed to Philadelphia for complete refitting. The hull alteration is described as the largest reconstruction attempt in a U.S. shipyard. Cumulative reconstruction cost tops about $1,000,000 with engines and boilers costing an additional $1,000,000.
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New York
Philadelphia
Entries Closed for 18th National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden
New York reports entries for the 18th exhibition of the National Horse Show Association, to be held at Madison Square Garden from November 17 to 22. The event lists 120 classes and total premiums of $90,000.
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New York
National Horse Show Association
Madison Square Garden
Juvenile Day in Court Highlights and Sentences
In a juvenile court session Judge Hadley presided over two distinct cases. Thomas Livesy, claiming to be 14, admitted cigarette use and faced commitment to the State reformatory with his mother seeking harsher measures. Ralph Hutchinson, labeled obstinate, was sent to the Lyman school after missing from Medford and receiving a letter from kin urging participation.
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Hadley
Thomas Livesy
Jvith
Lyman School
Young Livesy
State Reformatory
Ralph Hutchinson
Warren
Medford
Young Hutchinson
Instant Death At Tremont Mills In Lawrence
A Polander named Raffa was fatally injured at Tremont and Suffolk mills in Lawrence this morning when caught in a picker. The top of his head was torn off and his arm ground to shreds before the machinery was stopped. He died before aid arrived. body taken to Molloy’s undertaking rooms. No further details on his age or residence were obtained.
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Raffa
Lawrence
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Molloy
Eruption Reports From Santa Maria Volcano
Filipe Galcia consul at San Francisco reports Guatemala and Bolivia say Santa Maria volcano erupts yet causes no damage. Isabo volcano near Salvador erupts loudly near Oct 26. a black plume rises high then subsides within an hour, sparking quake fears among locals.
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San Francisco
Filipe Galicia
Bolivia
Guatemala
Santa Maria
Ocos
Sne
Colon
Acajutla
Salvador
Isabo
Isabos Peak
Isalo
Education and Appropriations Committees Meet Tonight
The education committee meets at 7 and the appropriations panel at 8 to address budget gaps. The appropriations group must find funds without borrowing to cover cemetery, health, and commons needs, as transfers from other departments are not available due to lack of surpluses.
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Committee On Education
Committee On Appropriations
Cemetery
Health and Commons
New 13 Cent Postage Stamp Issue Goes On Sale
The postmaster general received the first sheet of printed stamps bearing President Harrison and announced the new 13 cent postage stamps will soon be on sale in all post offices nationwide.
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Washington
Seue
Harrison
Steamer Route Opens From Navigable Volga to Caspian
It takes a steamer a week to travel from the navigable point of the Volga river to the Caspian Sea, covering the stretch by water.
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Russian
Volga
Caspian
Cable Laid Uniting British Empire Reaches Fiji
London reports the last section of the imperial cable laid at the Fiji islands. A congratulatory message to King Edward reached Buckingham Palace this morning, marking the first transmission over the line that links the British empire.
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London
Fiji Islands
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Forest Fire Devours Montanas Forest Area Across Flathead
Missoula report says an immense fire roars across the river from Joko on the Flathead reservation destroying millions of feet of timber. Authorities fear only heavy rain or snow could check the rapidly spreading flames.
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Missoula
Mont
Joko
Flathead Reservation
Americans on St Louis to sail from Southampton
The American line steamer St Louis departs Southampton for New York tomorrow carrying Brig. Gen. Leonard Wood and Capt. Graig among its passengers.
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London
American Line
St. Louis
Southampton
New York
Leonord Wood
Graig
Wanted and To Let Classified Items
WANTED day or hour work at 37 June street. TO LET tenement at 229 Stackpole street. LOST a lady's gold watch with James Russell name inside. Finder to Boston and Northern waiting room for reward. WANTED a woman to wash and iron at A this office. TO LET furnished tenement three rooms bath gas stove at 23 Fourth street. WANTED salesgirls apply at H Knox & Co. WANTED a boy apply at the Racket 265 Middlesex street.
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June Street
James Russell
Boston
Fourth Street
H. Knox & Co. Nl
Middlesex Street
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City Hall
Committee ON Sewers
Redmond Sails
Davitt and
Dillon
Attorney Black
Shamrock III
Osborne
Sir Thomas Lipton
Qwo
Railway Competition
Ayer Co
Lowell, Maes
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City Hall Notes
Stackpole Street
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