End of Boer War Reform Talks and Crown Coronation Speculation
London dispatch outlines Liberal fractures over peace terms and Chamberlain, notes possible House of Commons rules changes, and previews British finances and wartime costs. It highlights American interest in coronation fashion, social marriages, and looming electric transit plans for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Germany
Usherwee
Lopdeners
London
Yerkes
London County Council
German Attack Resented Ber lain Coolness Between Nations Top ics of Interest
London reports a hardening public mood against Germany over cartoons and agitators targeting Mr. Chamberlain. The piece notes cooler Anglo German ties, possible shifts toward France and Russia, and anew U S friendly sentiment. It covers the Johannesburg conspiracy, Liverpool Bank frauds, Santos-Dumont events, Lipton banquet plans, and Henley regatta debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Mr. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
China
England
Berlin
France
Russia
United States
Spectator
Lord Durham Attacks Campbell Bannerman on South Africa Claims
Lord Durham awards medals to volunteers in Durham and denounces Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman as a fool for accusing British soldiers of barbarism in South Africa. He says such charges, if partisan, make the accuser a knave and asserts he would not make Campbell Premier even for sixpence.
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London
Lord Durham
Durham
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
South Africa
Sir Henry
Yale
New Haven Collegians
Harvard
Elis
Crimson
Jack” McMasters
Cabinetmaker badly hurt in runaway wagon incident
Joseph Kantrovitz of 305 East 125th Street suffered a severe head wound skull fracture and multiple contusions after his wagon at Third Avenue and 145th Street was jolted by a frightened horse. His helper Herman Dubin of 270 Chrystie Street was uninjured. A crowd nearby fainted during the scare.
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Joseph Kantrovitz
Kantrovitz
Slevin
Harlem
Buckridge
Robbery in Acton as Two Masked Men Steal $700
Mrs. George Linfield, 70, in Acton Massachusetts, reports two masked men robbed her at gunpoint and took $700 in single dollar bills from her home. The incident occurred tonight as she denied having money and the robbers ripped open her dress to seize the cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mass
George Linfield
Strike Settled Restores Jobs as Vacancies Open
Agreement ends strike with strikers to return to their former positions as vacancies arise. New workers to stay in place until qualified replacements appear.
Settlement of New Haven and Hartford strike ends work stoppage
At 11 PM the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad strike was settled and workers agreed to return. Platt refused concessions, but the men restored service after a committee met the official and announced reinstatement of all who struck, with vacancies filled first by senior staff. Police presence was light and freight cars were moved as crews returned.
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New York
New Haven and
Hartford
Platt
John A. Warner
Joseph A. Malloy
Stephen Mitchell
Mr. Platt
Harlem River Yards
Malloy
Wardrop
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
O'Brien
Smith
Turbush
John Lundrigan
Bernard Stark
State Board of
Brotherhood of
Morrissey
Brotherhood
Harry Williams
Oak Point
New York Central Railroad
Sixtysixth-st
Eleventh-ave
Roosevelt Hospital
Albany
Mr. Graham
Church Temperance Society
City of
Society
William Croswell Doane
Monticello
Robert J. Schoonmaker
Black Lake
Schoonmaker
Smith Schoonmaker
Hunt
Missing New Haven Men Feared Lost At Sea
Christopher Steffens and Francis Pitt, last seen November 10 near New Haven Harbor, were in a 111 foot dory blown toward Long Island Sound by a northwest gale. The lighthouse keeper alerted police, a tug searched but could not reach them. Steffens weighs about 125 pounds, Pitt about the same. both described with fishing gear and rifle aboard. G W Steffens offers a reward for information. contact Tiffany & Co. in New York.
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New-Haven
Conn
Christopher Steffens
Daggett St
Francis Pitt
East-st
New Haven Bay
Long Island Sound
New Haven
Long Island
Steffens
G. W. Steffens
Daggett Sr
Harlem River Railroad Strike Ends and Workers Return
President Hall of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad announces the Harlem River strike is over. Workers have returned to their duties, easing embarrassment for the company and reducing anxiety for the business community. He says the action was unjustified and promises fair treatment and prompt grievance redress.
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the Tribune
New-Haven, Conn
Hall
New-York, New-Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Harlem River
Open saloon referendum divides upstate Republicans in 1902 race
Upstate Republican leaders oppose Sunday saloon openings and back the Raines law with caution on a referendum. Senator Wilcox says the party fears an excise amendment ahead of the 1902 election for governor, Assembly, Senate, and 38 Congressmen. Governor Odell met with Platt and Wilcox to defer action until the legislature convenes.
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Wilcox
Auburn
Fifth Avenue
Senate
Assembly
United States
Platt
Washington
Croton
Odell
Yale quarterback De Saulles not badly hurt after Boston game
Yale players say De Saulles suffered a wind knock and severe nausea but recovered quickly. Manager Francis reports he is improving and will be fine with the team after hospital treatment tonight.
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DE Saulles
Francis
Former Queen Liliuokalani Visits Salt Lake City
Former Queen Liliuokalani and attendants were hosted by the Hawaiian colony in Salt Lake City. She received guests at Beehive House, plans include services at the Tabernacle and a special organ recital in her honor as her visit continues through Tuesday.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Liliuokalani
Salt Lake City
Beehive House
Tabernacle
Multiple Local Aims Spark Early Day Crime and Fire News
Schuylerville House burned in Schuylerville Saratoga County causing a $10.0 loss with partial insurance. Horace Redden exonerated in Buffalo coroners inquiry over a fatal arrest. Post office safe blown in Rollersville yielding stamps and cash and loot for Maccabees lodge.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Schuylerville House
Schuylerville
Saratoga County
Rollersville
Ohio
Lodge of Maccabees
Helena
L. F. Weaver
Harvard Overwhelms Yale 22 to 0 on Soldiers Field
Cambridge, Mass. Thirty five thousand spectators saw Harvard decisively outplay Yale in defense and offense. De Saulles suffered a brain concussion but Yale was beaten from start to finish as Harvard’s line and backs dominated the game.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Yale
Crimson Warriors
Princeton
New Haven
Cutts
Blage €En
Barnard
Elis
Graydon
Kernan
Ristine
Crimson
de Saulles
Boston
Soldiers’ Field
Massachusetts Ave
Harvard St
Charles River
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Prtle
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New-York Tribune
Ministry
Henry Campbell Bannerman
William II
Morley
Mr. Asquith
Henry Fowler
Edward Grey
National Liberal Federation
Mr. Champerlain
Lord Canning
Colonial Office
Lord Lansfowne
War Office
Foreign Office
Treasury
Michael Hicks-Beach
Lord Kitchener
William Langdon
Institution of Electrical Engineers
Electrc
United Kingdom
William Preece
Lord Wimborne
Ivor Guest
Alice Grosvenor
Lord Ebury
Secon
Lady Wimborne
Lady Ebury
Commons
Lord Tweedmouth
Dudley Marjoribanks
Miss Brodrick
Buller
Lowndes Square
Audrey
Nice
Italy
W Riters
Cham
Berlain
Lon
Don
CABLE
Tribune
Johannesburg
Goudie
Liverpool
Santos-Dumont
Carlton Hotel
Aero Club
Sir Thomas Lipton
Cecil
Henley Regatta
Thames
Grenfell
Lne
Campbell-Banner
Big
Florida
Lynchburg
Danville
Jacksonville
Fla
Richmond
Charlotte
Cily
Broadway
Bishop Doane and Church Temperance Society
Diocese of
Robert Graham
Bishop Doane
Bishop Deane
Bishop Coleman
Delaware
Graham
Doane
Low
John P. Faure
West Eleventh-st
Excise
Republican Organization
Republican County Committee
Newburg
Buffalo
Horace Redden
Joseph Tomczak
Tomczak
Rosen
Redden
North Adams
Fitchburg
Little Tunnel
Memphis
Tenn
Maud Emma Hooks
Kansas City
Adolph Carlson
Armourdale
Louis Arlinger
Tom” Schwaer
Carlson
Waterloo
Charles Hill
Columbia Distilling Company
Elm City
New-York
Stretes
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