Philadelphia party returns from Broadwater Island with Cleveland
Five Philadelphians including Select Councilman John E. Hanifen and Mrs Parvin traveled to Broadwater Island with President elect Cleveland. They reported calm weather and good duck hunting with Cleveland shooting well, but refuted a newspaper claim of sixty two snipes in one shot.
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Cleveland
Broadwater Island
John E. Hanifen
John A. Emerick
Michael Ebret, Jr
Thomas H. Parvin
Mra. Parvin
L. Clark Davis
Broadwater Club
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Davis
Farrer
Hanifon
Gunning
Cleveland Says Good Bye From Hog Island to New York
Special Telegram from Va. reports President-Elect Cleveland leaves Hog Island after a final day of rest and farewell activities. Crowds gather at the wharves and on the island as Cleveland and host Mr. Ferrel bid an affectionate farewell, with early morning routines and a beach stroll noted.
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Hog Island
New York
THE
TimEa
Exmorg
Mr. Cleveland
Ferrel
Cleveland Sees Quiet Beach Day Before Departure
After a morning stroll the party visited the club house for breakfast. Churchgoers faced disappointment as the inland service was canceled and Mr. Cleveland stayed indoors with associates. He plans to return next year but duties will limit a longer visit. The Sunshine took him to Exmore then the private Pennsylvania car to join the 10.31 train for New York tomorrow morning.
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Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Sunshine
Exmore
Henry F. Kenny
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Cleveland to Visit Lakewood.
Lakewood New Jersey December 4 from an intimate friend of pirs Grover Cleveland it is learned that President elect Cleveland is expected there tomorrow afternoon possibly on the 340 oclock train if not on that train then on the 615 The President elect will so it is said remain at the Freeman cottage until Wednesday or Thursday when he will return to New York with Mrs Cleveland and Raby Ruth Mrs Cleveland will remain in New York for a few days when she will leave for the West where she proposes to spend two weeks Whether the President elect will accompany Mrs Cleveland on her Western trip could not be learned.
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Lakewood
N. J
Pirs
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Freeman Cottage
New York
West
Desperate bid to free Wyatt ends with re arrest
In Terre Haute an uncle’s habeas corpus bid fails as Indiana judges rule Governor warrant needed for Kansas action. Sheriff re arrests Ellsworth Wyatt on Oklahoma and Guthrie indictments, then a second writ briefly frees him to await further action. Wyatt’s Western supporters reportedly consider a forceful rescue.
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Terre Haute
Ellsworth Wyatt
Nelson Wyatt
Indianapolis
Kansas
Stout
Chase
Oklahoma
Buck Ingalow
Guthrie
O. T
Taylor
Wyatt
Ansas
Suicide of Hoboken Officer Ends Fatal Night
New York reports Lucien Alies a 30 year old second lieutenant in the Fourth Regiment N G and NJ shot and killed himself at his parents West Hoboken home after a social gathering. He died an hour later and his family questions whether it was suicide or accident despite a revolver in his hand and a forehead wound.
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New York
Lucien Alies
N. G
N. J
Hoboken
High Street
West Hoboken
Alces
Alees
Starving Hunchback Woman at Ellis Island Attracts Attention
Christina Schoefferberger, a 48 year old hunchback, arrived at Ellis Island last Wednesday and has refused food since. She tells an employee she prefers death to returning to Europe, and will be sent back on the Westernland by order of Colonel Weber. Her companion Hermann Knupper gained landing while she was barred. Her home is Battenberg, Germany.
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New York
Ellis Island
Christina Schoefferberger
Sake
Weber
Hermann Knupper
Battenberg
Germany
Cave-in at Lost Creek halts rail traffic and water supply
Special Telegram to The Times reports a mine cave at Lost Creek forty feet deep and one hundred wide. Lehigh Valley tracks were suspended, stopping all traffic between Bhenandoah and Ashland and injuring the Lost Creek store. Girardville water main broke, leaving the borough waterless. Ballast train and workers fill the breach with coal dirt and expect to restore road traffic tonight.
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Bhenandoah
Axserion
Lost Creek
Lehigh Valley
Ashland
Girardville
German Baptists Immersion Ceremony In Town Stream
A large crowd gathered by the Trindie spring at Mechanicstown to witness a baptism service by the German Baptists. Rev. Daniel led four converts into the cold stream after songs and praise, marking a significant local religious ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timm
Mecchanicsburg
Trindie Spring
Daniel
Robber Strikes Woman Then Resuscitates Them For Money
Special Telegram to The Tate reports a brutal Borland County crime in Hazleton where William Matlick assaulted Mrs. Pultessny with an axe, revived her to extract the location of a trunk treasure, and escaped with sixty dollars before being captured. The victim’s condition is grave though revived, and the suspect, a Bohemian fugitive and old offender, was later jailed.
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Hazleton
Jacob Pultessny
Holland
Pultessny
William Matlick
Pultessnya
Pultessnys
Matlick
Two Year Fasted Girl Survives Without Solid Food
Misa Mary Alice Bellis aged 20 marks two years of consuming only milk, refusing solid foods. Doctors find no illness, yet she grows weaker from prolonged fast. she remains alive though increasingly frail.
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Reading
Misa Mary Alice Bellis
Knife in the Bend Shocks Mulberry Street Crowd
An Italian laborer Francisco Mali, 49 Mulberry Street, was shot dead in a incident near 71 Mulberry Street as Antonio Morello, 34 Mulberry Street, and his wife fled after a man fired a pistol. Policeman Richard Barry halted the pair at Canal Street and Baxter Street. the motive cited is alleged insults by Mali toward Mrs Morello.
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New York
Mulberry Street
Canal Street
Baxter Street
Richard Barry
Elizabeth Street
Francisco Mali
Muulberry Street
Antonio Morello
Jealousy sparks fatal assault in city streets
Domanick Dominico, an Italian resident of 927 Suffolk Street, was severely beaten by another Italian at Ninth and Carpenter Streets after a jealous quarrel over a woman. He sustained a fractured skull and was taken to Pennsylvania Hospital in critical condition. the suspect’s name was not released, and police sought him last night.
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Domanick
Dominico
Suffolk Street
Ninth
Carpenter Streets
Second District
Ninth Street
Oficers
Third District
Pennsylvania Hospital
Fourth
York Streets
Chased Out With A Broom In Civil Suit
Mrs. Tamer Wilson sues John Doyle for damages claiming he, as a census enumerator, kissed her after visiting in official capacity and was chased from the home with a broom. Doyle contends Wilson invited him to stay and discuss the census then shoved her chair forward before a kiss. He was fined in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Tamer Wilson
John Doyle
Man Dies in Lancaster House Fire After Altercation
Ed Murr of Warwick, near Litttg, returned home drunk and beat his wife. She fled with their children to a neighbor's, but the house later burned to the ground. Murr's body was found in the ruins, burned beyond recognition. Mrs Murr and the children lost their home and possessions.
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Lancaster
Ed Murr
Warwick
Litttg
Murr
Assault on Vine Street Leaves Woman Hospitalized
Kate Gibson, a colored resident of 1101 Rodman Street, was found unconscious on Vine Street near Broad Street with a deep gash above the left eye. She said a rival woman attacked her from behind around 7 PM, using a club and razor, but she did not name the assailant.
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Kate Gibson
Rodman Street
Vine Street
Broad Street
Hahnemann Hospital
Loue
French Crisis Deliberations on Next Cabinet Form
Paris reports M Deville Minister of Agriculture met with President Carnot to discuss forming a new cabinet with Bougeois and Casimir Perier while Ribot remains present as Foreign Minister and potential premier.
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Minister Deville
Paris
M. Deville
Carnot
MM. Bougeois
Casimir Perler
M. Ribot
Trains Crash at Reading Street Crossing Injures Ten
A shifting engine collided with a Traction Company car at the American Street crossing near Reading Railroad. Ten passengers were seriously injured. two may die. Car no 379, driven by Charles Pierce, had no conductor. Gatekeeper Patrick Hanlon lowered the gate as the train struck the car. Police will investigate. injuries taken to St Marys Hospital and several sent home.
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Traction Company
Reading Railroad
American Street Crossing
William K. Cunningham
Tulip Street
Lizzie Carnogl
Mascher Street
Emma Carnogl
Park Avenue
BrRispQet McLane
Columbia Avenue
Samuel Belleriean
North Sixth Street
John Ward
Cadwallader
Oxford Streets
Rost Donnelly
Howard Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Jane Delaney
Seybert Street
Elsine McAdoo
Rose Hill Street
Mary McCadoo
The
Charles Pierce
Pierce
Patrick Hanlon
John Dobson
Cunningham
Miss Donnelly
Senator Gibson Sinks Slowly in New Orleans
Senator Gibson of Louisiana lies in the Park Hotel deathbed with only hours remaining. Relatives and friends acknowledge there is no hope as his condition worsens hour by hour and the senior U S Senator’s life draws to a close.
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Gibson
New Orleans
United States
Louisiana
Park Hotel
Pennsylvania seeks damages for rebel invasion losses
B M Nead secretary of the Pennsylvania Border Raid Commission will depart for Washington to lobby support for a bill compensating Franklin and neighboring counties for losses suffered during the rebel invasion in the war. He will meet with several commission members in Washington.
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Tim Ea
Harrisburg
B. M. Nead
Pennsylvania Border Raid Commission
Washington
Franklin
Struck the Alva and Sunk Narrow Escape of the Ethel Emerson
The schooner Ethel Emerson from York bound for Sackville NB struck the wreck of the yacht Alva Friday evening. The crew escaped to the house while the Emerson sank soon after. The crew were rescued by the tug Herald which chased them down after the collision. The incident was blamed on an unlit electric buoy and poor lookout. Captain Tower, part owner, reported the Emerson seen adrift keel upward later.
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York
Tower
Ethel Emerson
Sackville
N. B
Herald
Emerson
Alva
Captain Tower
Rumor links Prince of Wales to young widow in London
London rumors swirl over the Prince of Wales becoming involved with the widow of a nobleman who recently died. He frequents her house of mourning and is said to be captivated by her beauty while the Princess of Wales maintains discretion and focuses on their children.
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London
Prince of Wales
Royal
Thas
Princess of Wales
Empty grave shocks Maybor afth wife case
In Sidney on December 4 a startling Maybor case twist emerged as Miss Allen Lamb alias Mrs Maybor No 4 who died near Axtel was to be exhumed for toxicology tests. The Utterback Church cemetery showed no remains or signs of burial, leaving investigators puzzled about the fate of the supposed fourth wife.
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Sidney
Allen Lamb
Axtel
Utterback Church
Mayher
General Lilly’s illness overstated despite Philadelphia trip
The illness of General Lilly has been greatly exaggerated. Under treatment he improved. last Thursday doctors said he was nearly recovered and on Friday he traveled to Philadelphia with Judge Stroh, not yet back. His close friends at home are not alarmed.
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Mauch Cumne
General Lilly
Judge Stroh
Philadelphia
Goodbye to the Telephone Girls in Kansas City
The Harrison International Telephone Company organized in Springfield to market a patent by Mr Stone that would replace central operators by enabling any telephone user to connect directly to another line at a press of a button.
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Kansas City
Harrison International Telephone Company
Springfield
Stone
Tragic Train Death Near Petersburg In Snowbound Route
A southbound fast mall passenger train No 27 from the North struck and killed an unknown white man between Washington and Quantico. The victim, dressed as a farmer, was cut to pieces with every bone broken. No identification was found on the body.
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Petersburg
Wva
Washington
Quantica
Another Reservation to the Thrown Open
Sioux City Iowa December 4 The commissioners who have been at work securing signatures of Indians to a petition for opening the Yankton Reservation in South Dakota report they have secured the required number of names. By this 600000 acres of fertile land in the state will be opened to homesteaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Yankton Reservation
South Dakota
Closing of the Raritan Canal Declared
Bor Dentown December 4 Delaware and Raritan Canal will close to navigation on Monday morning December 19. The notice states the canal will be shut for the season and lists the closing date for vessel passage.
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Raritan Canal
Bordentown
Delaware and Raritan Canal
Navigaon
Forecast for Monday in the northeast and mid-Atlantic
Forecast for Monday shows fair conditions in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey with northerly winds and cooler temperatures. Barometric pressure trends up east of the Mississippi and in the northwest, down in the southwest. readings down in New England and mid Atlantic, up in the Red River valley.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Mississippi River
New England
Middle Atlantic
Red River
Pacific Coast
Spain Permits Free Import of American Vines to Repair Losses
Royal decrees authorize the unrestricted import of American grapevines to restore vine stocks hit by phylloxera. Affected districts include Acedanora Orenne Set Maleg Oeronan and the Balearic Islands.
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Madrid
Spain
Acedanora Orenne
Set. Maleg Oeronan
Balearic Islands
Portaville Coroner's Jury probes Engine 688 blast
December 4 reports say Portaville coroner's jury investigates the Engine 688 explosion at Demeerk, with inquiry into the cause and responsibility. Local authorities gather evidence and await findings to determine fault and future safety measures.
Movements of Ocean Streamers From Various Ports
Shipping notices show ships bailed from New York and London for routes to Lon ov and New York Rotterdam. Vessels arrived outward from Amsterdam to Philadelphia Lucerna and Montana, and from New York Servisa to Queenstown Rosse in London. Other arrivals include Ballientee Colags from Amsterdam Merrimac from London and La Bretagne from Bese. Andrew from Palermo Aurania from Live from Baltimore Lord O Neill for Liverpool Nerna Gina venon Hae Memphis.
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New York
England
Lonov
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Philadelphia
Lucerna
Montana
London
Servisa
Queenstown
Rosse
Ballientee
Colags
Merrimac
la Bretagne
Bese
Andrew
Palermo
Aurania
Live
Baltimore
Lord O'Neill
Ie More
Tor ‘Erpool
Nerna
Gina
Memphis
Papal Delegate Granted Authority Over U S Church Questions
Monsignor Batolli the Papal delegate is empowered by the Holy See to hear and decide, without appeal, all religious questions between bishops and priests in the United States, marking a central authority for internal church disputes.
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Washington
Monsignor Batolli
Holy See
United States
Erie Canal to Close for Winter at Midnight
Erie canal officials announce winter closure at midnight with continued remunerative business for the season. They state no rate cuts occurred and all canal carriers received satisfactory rates throughout the period.
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Rocuxrarar
Erie Canal
Fire destroys Park Opera House in York
Telegram reports Park Opera House in York burned to the ground early today. Suspected incendiary blaze caused extensive damage. building described as metal walled and heavily damaged. No further details available.
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Tas Timm
York
Park Opera House
Ao Ae
Larg
City Notes Highlights From Hospital Moves and Local Incidents
Dr. H C Hiller resigns as senior resident physician at University Hospital and moves to Media. Blyler, ex Philadelphia Hypae pit, fills the post. McGwin of Hope Street was taken to Philadelphia Hospital with acute mania and watched to prevent self harm. Magistrate Gillespie issues warrants for Kate and Annie Martin on liquor without license. Evelena Trasby pleads and Charles Jackson is stabbed. Jackson to Pennsylvania Hospital, Trasby jailed. William Swanns released on $1,000 bond after bar iron attack on Daniel Brady. Police residence on Cedar Street catches fire, mainly from matches in a closet, causing $10 loss.
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H. C. Hiller
University Hospital
Blyler
Philadelphia
Henry McGwin
Hope Street
Cambria
McGwin
Gillespie
Kate and
Annie Martin
Palethorp Street
Ann McCracken
Evelena Trasby
Hurst Street
Charles Jackson
Jackson
Pennsylvania Hospital
Atalian
William Swanss
Bixty-neonnd
Woodland Avenue
Daniel Brady
Brill
Par
Yeaterday
Evans
Bartholomew Welsh
Edar Street
Manayunk
Joba Davia
Nort Reierin
Joga Aitein
Sky
Gould in His Corp Fifth Avenue Block Crowds Gather
Curious crowds gather around the late residence of the millionaire on Fifth Avenue as attention centers on the Gould syndicate and its real estate interests.
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Gould
Funeral Plan For Russell Sage As Family Rallies
New York December 4 The Gould house on Fifth avenue becomes the center of public curiosity as officials bar viewings before the funeral. Russell Sage’s coffin will rest in a front parlor near a window with a bed of flowers before Episcopal rites led by Rev. Paxton Dr. McCracken and Rev. Terry. Helen Gould, recovering from a cold, hopes to attend and chose the favorite hymn Lead Kindly Light.
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Russell Sage
Helen Gould
Tsaw
Arsell Sage
Episcopal
John BR. Paxton
McCracken
Roderick Terry
Panama Canal Sensation Reveals Fictitious Payees
Paris reports the list of payees for the Thierre check sparked a sensation as several names proved fictitious. A banker clerk, M Burtor, admits cashing the bearer check and indorsing it. others are clerks from Bourster and Reland Bank. Engineer M Chabert linked to politics is named with a large sum. editor Drument denies connections to the Panama Canal Company. Rochefort disputes Minister Conpstans’ statements.
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Paris
M Burtor
International Bank
Fac
Bourster
Reland Bank
M. Chabert
Edito Drument
la Libre Parole
Marquis de Mores
Pxnams Canal Company
Conpstans
M. Henri Rochefort
M. Martin
Committee of Inquiry
Dillsburg Lutheran Church Rededicated
The Lutheran Church at Dillsburg was enlarged and remodeled and rededicated this morning. The dedicatory sermon was by Rev. J. A. Wirt of Huthesville, with Rev. A. Stump of York preaching in the evening.
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TIMES
Mechanicsburg
Dillsburg
J. A. Wirt
Huthesville
A. Stump
York
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