Bayard at Bristol Visit to Birthplace of Great-Grandfather
American ambassador Thomas F. Bayard visited Bristol on December 18 to distribute prizes and address students at the Technical School of the Society of Merchant Venturers. He traced his maternal line to a Bristol mayor and urged unity between Britain and the United States, praising educational efforts and distributing prizes to students amid civic recognition.
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Technical school
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Piles of Coal Reduced at Tidewater Markets
News from New York reports a drop in coal prices at tidewater and storage points due to tankered anthracite stockpiles. Eleven months ending December 31 output will be just under 40.6 million tons, down from 42.7 million prior year. Whole year production about 43.3 million tons, vs 46.0 million last year. Washington lists fourth class postmasters not appointed in several states including Connecticut New York and Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Connecticut
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Hampton
WM. Shults
Marsthville
A. F. Campbell
Natural Dam
Pennsylvania
W. Bard
Denver
A. E. Minmich
Ebervaie
W. A. Pine
Mutual
D. HB. Stear
Trade City
Corbett Signs To Fight Promoter Meeting
New York December 18 Dan Stuart the Texas promoter of prize fights met James Corbett late yesterday after an earlier session and discussed arranging a bout. Details on location date and terms were not disclosed.
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New York
Dan Stuart
Yexan
James Corbett
Sharkey to Get the Purse in Prize Fight Case
San Francisco December 18 Judge Sanderson rules glove contests and prize fights are synonymous and orders the injunction dissolved The $10,000 check remains at the bank Fitzsimmons axion and Sharkey were central figures in the ruling with Lilienthal delaying payment until advised by counsel The money is expected to change hands today pending no new impediments
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San Francisco
Sanderson
Thomas varkey
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Fitzsimmons
Sharkey
Lilienthal
England’s Earthquake Extends Over Hundreds of Miles
London reports describe yesterday’s seismic disturbance as unusually wide, spanning hundreds of miles from London to Lincoln and across Lancashire Wales Taunton and Southampton. More than two hundred towns were affected with one fatality from fright in Hereford. Telegraph and galvanometer readings were inconsistent across observatories.
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London
Lincoln
Lancashire
Wales
Taunton
Southampton
Hereford
Greenwich observatory
Stoneyhurst observatory
Tiebert and Peak Firm Involved In Local Shoemaking Trade
Fragmentary OCR texts suggest Tiebert, Peak, and Robert Shoe tarker Co engage in shoemaking in a city area. References to a president, senior partners, and charitable religious groups imply financial actions and possible objections or losses. details are unclear due to garbled wording.
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Pagan
Haig and Drayton Honeymoon Arrives in Ports Paris
Mr and Mrs Haig formerly Mrs J Coleman Drayton, daughter of Mrs Wallis Astor, arrived for their honeymoon trip after marrying in London yesterday.
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Death of Charles W K Averill in Bridgeport Iowa
Death notice for Charles WK Averill aged years in Bridgeport Iowa December 13. He long served as treasurer of Mousa tonic company and for fifteen years treasurer of Bridgeport Steam Boat Company.
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Charles WK. Averill
Bridgeport
Charles RK Averill
Mousatonic company
Bridgeport Steamboat company
Herrmann Death Shocks Magician's Circle in New York
News of Prof Alexander Herrmann famed magician who died suddenly in his private car near Salamanca after leaving Rochester. Born Paris about 50, he toured the world, built theatres, owned yachts, and helped stranded theatre companies. Also reports marriages and a court verdict in separate items.
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Alexander Herrmann
Rochester
Bradford
Great Valley
Alexander F. Herrmann
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Herrmann
Europe
Alexander
St. Petersburg
Spain
America
Academy of Music
Wall street
therm govemmouation
Log Island Sound
Italy to send Dr Emidio Chiaradia to postal congress
Dr Emidio Chiaradia, representative of Pordenone in the chamber of deputies, has been chosen to represent Italy at the upcoming postal congress in Washington. He will be accompanied by senior officials from the ministry of posts and telegraphs on the trip.
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Emidio Chiaradia
Pordenone
chamber of deputies
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Washington
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tyre
ministry of posts and telegraphs
Strikes curb patrols as Hamburg port quiets after unrest
In Hamburg on December 18 police bar strikers from patrolling the port while many seek return to work. Employers refuse to receive them until the strike ends. Separately in Bombay on December 13 plague statistics report 1551 cases and 304 deaths as over 200,000 flee the city amid ongoing flight.
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Babconie Plagas
Hambay
Bombay
sapien re
Senate to consider Cuban independence resolution Monday
Washington Dec 18 The Senate committee on foreign relations has reportedly decided to order a favorable report on Mr Cameron's resolution recognizing Cuba's independence and urging the United States to use its good offices with Spain to end the war. The report cannot be made until Monday as the Senate is not in session today having adjourned. A motion in executive session yesterday aimed to address the vote on adjournment but failed.
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United States
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Senate Passes Immigration Bill and House Actions
Washington reports the Senate adjourned until Monday as the immigration bill, amended by the Senate committee to exclude Cuban refugees and illiterate immigrants over sixteen, passed the House after amendments. The session also advanced the army and railway measures, district bills, and began the annual appropriation bill. A separate item notes a Paris incident involving a self-styled countess and an American adventuress. Senate confirmations followed, including diplomats and customs posts. A separate note from Syracuse mentions a strike among yeast workers on Erie Canal improvements. Public building funds were proposed for Plymouth, Wisconsin.
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house
Slat Springs
Ark
District of Columbia
60000 Armenian orphans strain relief efforts
Washington reports 60000 Armenian children made orphans by Turkish massacres. Consul Bergholtz at Erzercum notes missions seek relief plans, with British moves to place widows and children in Cyprus. German and British groups are organizing orphanages and settlements, detailing numbers in Erzeroum Ersignan and Baibourt.
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state department
United States
Bergholtz
Erzercum
Cyprus
American board of commissioners for foreign missions
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Cesarea
Kaiserswerth
Germany
Constantinople
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Baibourt
James E Crossley Sues Fidelity Title for 100 000 Damages
James E Crossley of East Orange New Jersey sues Newark Fidelity Title and Deposit Company for 100000 damages alleging defamation of character and criminal libel against Henry A Jansen an agent of the firm Crossley acted as guardian nominee for Miss Victoria Peddie estate but was disqualified leading to court actions and appeals involving bonds and guardianship Matters entwine with Crossley family ties and a rejected bond surrender by New York Surety Company
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C. Victoria Peddie
Thomas Crossley
James
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Marblehead Ships Flag Gift in Brooklyn Harbor
The Marblehead cruiser was presented a large silken American flag and smaller banners by Marblehead residents aboard in Brooklyn as it prepares to join Admiral Bunce’s North Atlantic squadron for winter duty. Also Boston Terminal bonds eyed to advance the Southern Union Station project, totaling about 9.01 million dollars with existing bonuses.
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New York
United States
Marblehead
Bay state
Brooklyn navy guard
Admiral Bunce
north Atlante
Poisoner Erb case ends with discharge in court delay
In a scattered report from multiple towns, George Erb the self confessed poisoner of Edward Nutter at Wousimith escapes indictment as grand jury action fails. Sheriff wires from Fort Smith to release Erb, disappointment noted. Albany sees railroad commissioner change as Frank Baker of Addison succeeds Michael Riesbard. Washington hears a 830,000 bill for James G Blaine’s statue. New Haven notes Commander Reynolds of the Connee Licht Naval Militia plans to resign.
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Frank b Baker
Addison
Michael Riesbard
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laven, Conn
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Rebels eye Santa Clara concentration in Cuba conflicts
Havana dispatch reports efforts against insurgents. Major Lacosta’s troops claim a deserter from Alfonso KNL battalion is tied to Maceo forces. Maceo reportedly crossed by sea near Tiavara, with Vasquez at Mocquito beach. Authorities note rebel disorganization after Maceo’s death and a suspected Santa Clara concentration. a woman, Francisa Herrera, faces court martial for rebellion as Raleigh chases the Three Friends near Key West.
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Weyler
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McKinley and Mrs McKinley in Chicago Visit
President elect and Mrs McKinley spend the evening at the Dawes residence Criearu Dec 15. They plan no major engagements today beyond a Swanston afternoon visit to sleep at the Dawes home with Mr and Mrs Dawes. Discussion touches on political moderation and the Chicago Press.
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Albany Official Denies Falses in Report Abstract
Commissioner Lyuman declares articles in multiple newspapers misrepresent his forthcoming first annual report to the governor The pieces largely discuss statistics he says he has not written yet with department experts still preparing the fiscal portion and many figures being misreported as rehashed data.
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Albany
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Naeise
Lyuman
Lasker Wins Long Eleventh Game in Moscow Match
In Moscow on Dee 17 the eleventh game of the Steinitz Lasker championship saw Lasker win after sixty six moves in a queen's gambit declined. Lasker leads 7 to Steinitz 0.
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