Excommunicated Priest Sparked Humiliating Cathedral Scene
In Chicago Holy Name Cathedral on November 3, Jeremiah J. Crowley, an excommunicated priest, entered during a solemn high mass. Chancellor Francis J. Barry ordered him to leave. Crowley refused as organ fell silent and robes and lights were dimmed. Barry suspended the mass and Crowley said he would continue attending Roman Catholic services.
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Feehan
The Recall of Mr. Wu
Washington reports Mr. Wu the Chinese Minister returned from Ann Arbor where he spoke to students and said he has received no recall notice. He noted he may be recalled per practice after over three years and would return if recalled, as his interests lie in China. He added his tenure pleased the U S administration and may continue beyond his term.
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Minister Wu Watches Michigan Carlisle Football Game
Navy Minister Wu Ting-fang attended a Michigan versus Carlisle Indian School football game in Detroit with Gen. and Mrs. Russell A. Alger. He observed the first half, questioned guides on football, praised progress for Native Americans, commented on life’s tenacity after players were injured, and then congratulated Michigan after their victory.
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Wu_ Ting- Fang
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Michigan
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Gen. Alger
Amusements and Arrivals Listings Across Pages
Digest guides readers to hotel arrivals and out of town buyers with court calendars for Brooklyn and notes on losses by fire and marine intelligence. The item references estate, religious, society topics, a father report, and yesterday's fires across page references.
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Marine Intelligence and Foreign Mails
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Poland Poland Poland Pure Spring Water Ad
An advertisement touts a Poland sourced spring water as the purest natural water in the world, urging buyers to experience its claimed quality.
King Edward Invites Five Indian Princes to Coronation
The Simla correspondent reports space limits allow five Indian princes to attend the coronation. Others will join the Delhi durbar on Jan 1, 1903. A large contingent is planned to represent the native army at the ceremonies.
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Proposed Atlantic turbine service plan faces Cork opposition
The Times reports Cork telegram that the syndicate backing the scheme would extend railways to Berehaven from Bantry and Kenmare to overcome War Office and Admiralty objections. If allowed Cork Harbor would lose transatlantic liner calls, and strong opposition is expected.
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British Russian relations tempers fraying amid distrust
The Times London report from St. Petersburg notes Russian leaders desire closer ties with Great Britain but say mutual suspicions must lessen first. Russia complains of Britain's "perverse pleasure" in thwarting plans and sees Britain as ready to use a continental sword, urging a steadier foreign policy.
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Anti British Propaganda Rises in Vienna Caricatures
Vienna reports a revival of anti British propaganda in caricatures more odious than before. Two Vienna papers stress the Low German origin of the Boers suggesting Pan German influence. Dispatch notes growing belief that South African campaign mismanagement prolongs the war.
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Reforms in Russia Allow Wider Circulation of Books
Odessa dispatch to The Times reports the Russian Ministry of Education now permits wider circulation of popular literature in free libraries after previously strict censorship in St Petersburg. Approved works by the Holy Synod Educational Consistory are allowed. Finance Minister Witte works on factory regulation reforms to be presented to the Council of State, aiming to strengthen Russia's handicapped industrial position.
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Ministry of Education
Odessa
Times
St. Petersburg
Holy Synod
M. Witte
Council of State
Russia
German Troops Behavior Debate in Berlin and Stuttgart Libel Case
A Times Berlin dispatch cites Vossische Zeitung on two Stuttgart journalists charged with libel for condemning German troops in China. The article defends German conduct and questions the necessity of punishing captured men by tying them to stakes, per Gen Lesser.
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Berlin
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Lesser
Ti Hung Chang Improves After Ulceration Diagnosis
The ailing Ti Hung Chang shows improvement. Doctors diagnose ulceration of the stomach with severe hemorrhages. Earl Li, usually stubborn, is now following a liquid diet as life depends on it.
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Peking
Ti- Hung-Chang
Earl Li
Prince Albert of Belgium Has a Son
Princess Elizabeth, married Oct. 2, 1900, to Prince Albert heir presumptive to the Belgian throne, today gave birth to a son to be named Leopold. The King visited Prince Albert to offer congratulations and act as godfather.
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Prince Albert
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Leopold
Saloon passenger with diamonds detained at pier
Penrhyn Neville on the Cunarder Umbria was stopped by Special Customs Inspector Donohue at the Cunard Pier as part of a declaration check. Jewelry valued around $2,375 including a diamond necklace, a diamond emerald ring, and a gold wedding ring were found hidden in his sock. Neville claimed the items were for his Chicago bride and planned to place them in bond, later staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel after the incident.
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Timothy Donohue
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Umbria
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Nevilles Fiancée Talks as Engagement Ends in Arrest
Miss Neva M. Vail, affianced to Mr. Neville, learned he was arrested after arriving in New York on the Umbria. Her mother and Dr J T Binkley planned to assist him, while final wedding plans proceed for November 26 at Christ's Church.
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United States
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Italy
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Christ’s Church
Tragedy at Ferrum Political Meeting Leaves Several Dead
In Ferrum Virginia a dispute at a political meeting led William Hale to arm a double barrel shotgun and fire into the crowd. The blacksmith Robinett is killed, John Thomas dies, two whites are seriously hurt, Hale escaped as locals search the area with bloodhounds.
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William Hale
Robinett
John Thomas
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Southern Road
Newport Steamboat Agent Drowned in Nar Ragansett Bay
Clarence A. Coffin longtime agent for the Newport and Wickford Steamboat and Railroad Company drowned off Nar Ragansett Bay while fishing with Dr. F Jerome Davis and William P. Dawley. Rescue attempts failed. Coffin leaves a widow and two children.
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Brigands Assigned to Free Miss Stone Reported Active
Vienna Correspondenz quotes plans by Macedonian brigand to learn if Ellen M Stone remains alive United States Consul General Dickinson dispatches two other brigands to contact captors Sofia police also sending messengers News from Sofia and Constantinople notes no new details on Miss Stones fate and ransom negotiations Salonika report claims brigands seized mother of Seres police chief near the same location Miss Stone is held
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Constantinople
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Salonika
Vienna
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Macedonia
Duke of Cornwall's Tour Seen as Failure in Paris Reports
Paris Journal des Debats via Times correspondent cites that the Duke of Cornwall and York spoke English to French Canadians, prompting The Temps to say he returned home to confront imperialists who threaten the empire, labeling them "Empire Shrinkers" and a threat to ancestral glory.
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King Edward speaks on Victoria and Albert tour aboard Royal Yacht
On the royal yacht Victoria and Albert King Edward toasts the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York at a dinner in London recounting their Cape Town arrival and war, praising loyal receptions in colonies and hoping for peace and prosperity while stressing enduring ties to the motherland.
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York
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Fight on a trolley car in Pittsburg causes wreck and injuries
In Carnegie district on the Southern Traction line, Motorman Harry Moore fought four drunken attackers on a fast moving trolley car. He knocked one man senseless with a brass crank and retained control as the car wrecked after colliding with a building near Pan Handle crossing. Moore is hospitalized. three assailants Tony Dempster John Murray William Murray were found injured and arrested. a fourth escaped.
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Priest attacked after closing saloon raid in Paterson
The Very Rev Dean McNulty of St Johns Catholic Church was assaulted after dispersing patrons at a dance hall attached to Mrs Meyers saloon on Crooks Avenue. He was slightly hurt and plans to file complaints against several women who threw stones.
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N. J
Dean McNulty
St. John’s Catholic Church
John Meyer
Crooks Avenue
Hunter unintentionally kills son during rabbit hunt
In Hillsdale New Jersey William Sufferin a 20 year old son was fatally shot when a gun fired as the father trailed through woods exploring for rabbits. The trigger snagged on a twig causing the discharge into the son's abdomen.
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N. J
William Sufferin
Ramseys
Found His Son with a Gypsy Band in Taunton
William Barbary, eighteen, from Far Rockaway, ran away two months ago to Bristol England then joined a gypsy band. His father located the group in Taunton Massachusetts and had him brought home after police learned of the gypsies and reunited father and son.
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William Barbery
Far Rockaway
Bristol
England
Perfect Protection in Use on Pennsylvania Railroad
An advertisement claims the automatic electric switch and signal apparatus on the Pennsylvania Railroad ensures passenger safety.
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Mob on Broadway Interferes With Arrest Outside Marlborough Hotel
A crowd of about a thousand blocked Broadway at Thirty-seventh Street as police arrested Aloysius Van Slyck, a newspaper correspondent, following a cab speech. Officer Quinn fired threats and used a night stick before the mob regrouped. other officers cleared the area and escorted the prisoner to the West Thirtieth Street Station where he was charged with disorderly conduct.
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Stanford
Aloysius van Slyck
Ergeant
Waldorf- Astoria
Jefferson Market Court
Campaign ice wagon drivers arrested in Van Wyck protest
The Citizens Union reported police arrested two ice wagon drivers Daly and York after a Van Wyck prompted arrest near Fourteenth Street and Second Avenue. Bail set at 506 each. the case cited Sunday commerce law. Daly blamed Mayor Van Wyck, who denied the charge through his secretary.
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Daniel F. Daly
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John York
Twenty-second Street
Robert A. Kelly
Yorkville
Sergt. Stahl
Poland Poland Poland Pecland Purest Spring Water
A fragment notes branding lines claiming Pecland water as purest natural spring water in the world with exclamations and promotional tone. No verifiable details or dates provided.
Iceman Fate Prompts Mark Twain Inquiry
Haggerty declines to name the citizen who asked for the arrests. Mr. Kelly informs Mark Twain of the ice wagon setback and asks how the humorist would view becoming the iceman now that bill posting work has dried up.
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Mr. Kelly
Mark Twain
Strikers Kill Non-Union Men in Lynch Attack
In Columbia South Carolina two non union machinists William Seaver and Walter Binder were killed in a lynching raid by striking workers hiding as vigilantes. The attackers shouted kill the scabs and opened fire injuring Binder and fatally wounding Seaver. Police arrested Arthur McCraney and Harry Jones. The Southern Railroad pursues prosecution and hunts for additional suspects.
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Southern Railroad Machine Shops
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Walter Binder
Southern
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Seaver
Arthur McCraney
Harry Jones
McCraney
Runaway Balloon Flight Ends Safely Near Pescadero
Nine occupants of a captive balloon escaped from San Francisco yesterday and were rescued after two hours in the air. The balloon drifted toward the sea before a gust carried it back to land near Pescadero, where grappling caught, and the wicker cage was brought to the hillside. Passenger A L Dodge described a near sea plunge as the balloon drifted over Oakland, San Mateo hills, and returned inland. The group included Edward P. Dudley and Mrs J P Gunsaulus. several passengers were sick during the ordeal.
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Pescadero
Edward P. Dudley
A. Li. Dodge
Edward Foster, Jr
Walter Leon
P. Vildecoy
J. F. Leonard
M. L. Howarth
John M. Swift
J. P. Gunsaulus
Beatty Thomson
Thomson
A. L. Dodge
Oakland
San Mateo Hills
Dodge
Ohio Republican vote forecast after McKinley death
Columbus reports indicate the Republican State Executive Committee views the 1901 campaign as closed after McKinley’s death. They urge support for Roosevelt and predict Gov Nash and the state ticket winning by a large plurality, with substantial GOP gains in the General Assembly and a likely return of B. Foraker to the Senate.
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Nurses Under Charges For Withholding Food At Dunning Asylum
Two female nurses at the Asylum for the Insane in Dunning Illinois face official charges from Secretary Bull of the Civil Service Reform Association. They allegedly deprived two female patients of food over weeks, giving only bread and tea, and withheld medicines. The motive cited is to weaken patients to send them to the sick ward, with deaths in early September attributed to inanition and scurvy.
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Civil Service Reform Association
New Yorker Travels Pick Pennsylvanian Limited to Chicago
Advertisement touts the Pennsylvania Limited as the best choice for trips to Chicago from New York. The service runs daily and promises top quality travel.
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New York Daily
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French War Preparations in the Levant T
French dispatches from Toulon report all garrison personnel on leave ordered to rejoin. Three transports prepare to receive troops while battleships Bouvet and Jauréguiberry await readiness. Italian and Greek squadrons engage the Eastern Mediterranean as Britain plans Beirut moves. Delcassé seeks Turkish compliance on Lorando and capitulations. Admiral Caillard nears, escorted by torpedo vessels and reinforced by nearby ships.
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Far East
New Roller Cotton Gin Promises Higher Quality
A Chicago inventor Thomas W. Prior perfected in Dover a cotton gin using rollers instead of the Whitney saw. The device removes seeds shell and foreign matter without breaking or cutting fibre, doubles capacity and could raise cotton value by 1 to 1.5 cents per pound and enable finer cloth grades.
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Thomas W. Prior
Chicago
Eli Whitney
Plot to Wreck Trains Plagues Naugatuck Division
In Winsted Connecticut on November 3 190?. Officials of the Naugatuck division suspect a grievance motivated plot behind repeated attempts to derail trains. A heavy boulder blocked a 4 PM New York train for three hours injuring only the locomotive. Patrick F Murphy of Torrington was arrested for a separate attempt. A second obstruction near Torrington threatened a 9 40 AM Winsted to Bridgeport train but was avoided. Conductor Lawrence McDermott has overseen many trains on these incidents.
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Torrington
Winsted
Bridgeport
Lawrence McDermott
Man set to wed despite fall from bridge work
John Ansley of New York, working on the Reading Railroad bridge at Yardley, slipped from a swinging chair and fell 19 feet into the Delaware River. He swam to a pier and was rescued with only slight injuries, yet he said the wedding planned for Wednesday in New York would go ahead.
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Trenton
N. J
John Ansley
New York
Reading
Delaware River
Yardley
Death of Watertown man linked to Jane Toppan case
Reported new victim William H. Ingraham of Watertown died January 26, 1900, after illness described as heart disease and acute indigestion. He was cared for by Miss Jane Toppan, with relatives noting no prior suspicion and praising her care. Poland Poland Poland natural spring water noted at end.
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