Danger for Brazil may trigger German interference in new Republic
Berlin reports warn Germany could oppose the Brazilian Republic and back Prince Pedro grandson of the exiled monarch. Coburg family seeks Pedro's throne while Berlin papers note possible European intervention and mixed reactions to Brazil's political upheaval.
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Germany
United States of Brazil
Coburg
Pedro
Berlin
Brazil
Ganette
Arenr Zeitung
Hamburg
Serce
Dajoneeens
England's aristocracy entangled in impending scandal
From Loxpox Nov 23 London reports a looming aristocratic scandal likely to breach public calm and libel laws. The Earl of Euston is cited amid allegations, with Parliament expected to demand inquiry as editors face criminal libel charges. Ernest son, a hard working worker, is cited in support of associates.
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Dispatch
Loxpox
England
Babylon
Han
Labouchere
Earl of Euston
Worth London Press
Ster
Euston
Ernest Son
A Monopoly in Matches By French Government
Paris authorities announce government takeover of match manufacturing in response to critical shortages. Chamber discussions in Paris outline state control over production and distribution to stabilize supply amid rising demand and war-related constraints.
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Paris
Chamber of
Measure on match manufacture rejected redraws a government monopoly
Deputies today rejected the measure by M. Leydet for free manufacture of matches. The section’s failure undermined the bill’s serenity. Minister of Finance M. Rouvier then announced the government would establish a direct monopoly of the business.
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M. Leydet
M. Rouvier
Wholesale poisoning by fortune tellers links to deaths
In Vrenya on November 23 the Nagy Beeskrek inquiry concluded 38 sudden deaths were caused by poison. Most victims were married wives who bought poison from female fortune tellers. Fifty seven arrests have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrenya
Wnagy- Beeskrek
Hit the Wrong Man in Putnam Assault Case
Captain Leach of Putnam was assaulted by Frank Merrill a Newark prize fighter hired to attack Officer Arnold. Merrill believed Leach was Arnold and struck him severely, while Leach remains bedridden and Merrill is jailed after arrest.
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Hartrorp
Coxx
Leach
Putnam
Frank Merrill
Merrill
Arnold
Newark
N.J
New York and
New England Railroad
Beo
Jessie
Beggs Case Teeters as Defense Closes Evidence
Chicago, November 23. At the Cronin trial opening, Forrest waives witness Lynch due to illness and a recess is set until Monday. With defense nearly done, the State prepares rebuttal while alibi efforts for Kons are anticipated. Lawyers express confidence that Beggs remains the sole suspect with unresolved questions.
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Chicaco
Cronin
Forrest
Toomas Lynch
Lynch
Kons
Forreat
Wing
Donahue
Criminal Court
Camp 20
Expert Diver Indicted After Cleveland Water Tunnel Collapse
New York diver John O'Brien led a picked crew to work on a Cleveland lake tunnel. He hacked a brick wall under Lake Erie causing quicksand and floods as bricks tumbled and men fled. An indictment followed after an associate turned state's evidence and O'Brien was jailed.
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Cleveland
John O'Brien
New York
Water Works
O'Brien
Lake Erie
Federal Steel Company directors stay in Cleveland amid consolidation talks
The committee of directors led by John W. Gates and George W. Douglass remains at the Weddell House in Cleveland awaiting the Chicago officers election. Jes is expected to become President, Oliver of Pittsburgh likely Vice President, and Douglass Secretary as the Gulf Wire Company joins the consolidation.
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Cleveland
Federal Steel Company
John W. Gates
St. Louis
George W. Douglass
New York
Weddell House
Chicago
Jes
Oliver
Pittsburg
Visc
Douglass
J. Douglass
Gulf Wire Company
Gulf Company
Gulf Works
Lars He Bore a Wagon Noted in Larceny Charge
Michael Ryan lodged a statement before Magistrate McKenna charging Michael McGinty with larceny. The accusation concerns a wagon loaded with potatoes and a set of harness reportedly stolen from Ryan.
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Lars
Michael Ryan
McKenna
Michael McGinty
Ryan
McGinty
Foraker Disputes Cleveland Link as Myers Seen for Senate
Special Telegram from Columbus reports Governor Foraker dismissing a Hamilton rumor tying ex-President Cleveland’s brother in law to a 1892 Cleveland and Campbell ticket. He supports Allen O Myers for the Senate, notes Campbell’s arrival and Bacon visit as social, and says Brice dominates Democratic sentiment with little opposition to a Brice nomination.
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CoLumBus
Foraker
Hamilton
Cleveland
Campbell
Allen O. Myers
United States Senate
Myers
Bacon
Honvin
Brice
East
Thomas
Springfield
Friends of the Natio
John A. McMahon
Dayton
Ohio
Manhattan Sinking Claims Crew Members and Crew Chief
New York reports that the iron steamship Manhattan of the Old Dominion line was sunk off Fenwick's Island by the Agnes Manning. Ten crewmen and two officers are listed missing with Chief Engineer C G Hayden dead. Two tugs from Norfolk seek to raise or salvage the vessel and cargo.
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Distatch
New York
Manhattan
Old Dominion Line
Agnes Manning
Fenwick's Island
C. G. Hayden
New London
City of Worcester
Bronington
Frank Lindros
Frank McKenna
Richard Bingham
Toby Peterson
Henry Roman
James Rider
Joseph Davis
Ja ©. Tobin
William Vaughn
Jenney
Old Dominion Company
Merritt Wrecking Company
Aprataus
Norfolk
Manattan
Bank Burglar Hope Granted Return to California
Governor Hill ruled to revoke Delaware arrest warrants for James Hope, the bank burglar, finding his New York arrest premature and granting him time to return to California after release. Hope remains in New York custody pending discharge and potential California return.
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Aupaxy
Governor Hill
James Hope
Delaware
Hope
Byrnes
New York
Charles W. Brooke
California
Hill
Train Telescoped by Freight in Bethlehem Killing Clerk
A Lebigh Valley Railroad passenger train was struck by the Cannonball freight at 11 tonight in South Bethlehem. E. V. Carry of Bethlehem, a railroad clerk, was killed. Injured are John Van Horne, Charles None maker, and an unknown woman. The cars were heated by steam and did not catch fire.
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Bethlehem
Lebigh Valley Railroad
E. V. Carry
John van Horne
Charles Nonemaker
Hokendaqua
Our Monday Specialty Overcoats in three imported styles
Our Monday sale offers overcoats in Schnabels chinchilla English kersey and ribbed broad ware imported goods. Priced at 14 dollars for choice high class coats with tailor style. Also 230 cape overcoats and ulsters for 10 and 12 dollars at Cor Grant and Diamond streets opposite the new Court House.
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Grant
Diamond Sts
New Court House
Bee Hive Purchases Across Departments Linked to Sixth and Liberty
A fragmented note shows purchases across all departments at Bee Hive store located near the intersection of Sixth and Liberty. Details are unclear but imply a single shopping event or audit involving multiple departments.
Christy Dancing Academy Hosts First Reception of Season
The scholars of Christy’s Dancing Academy held their opening reception last Thursday night November 21. Mr and Mrs of Allegheny led a grand march of 100 couples, with dancing continuing into the night. A 10 day bargain sale at Busy Bee Hive features ladies jackets Newmarkets wraps and children’s wear.
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Srecrar
Busy Bee Hive
Sixth
Liberty
Montana Senate Fails to Organize in Split Legislature
Republicans and Democrats each claim the right to organize Montana’s legislature as the Senate cannot form a quorum while Democrats stay away. The House splits, with Republicans meeting on Main Street and Democrats in the Court House, both electing officers there. Governor Toole issues a proclamation. Republicans argue for separate organization to avoid hostile oversight.
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Montana
Court House
Senate
Hewenxa
Mont
Blakely
Gallatin County
Richards
Ty Judge Hunt
Toole
Elopement of Alfred Young and Kitty Kenny in St Paul
Alfred Young an 18 year old Brooklyn youth and Kitty Kenny 14 eloped from St Paul after he met her at a boarding house. The pair married secretly in Hudson Wisconsin under assumed names and returned to St Paul harming Kenny's father who vows to shoot Young if they meet again.
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Dispatch
Sr. Parc
Maesx
Alfred Young
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kitty Kenny
Missot
Kitty
Timothy Kenny
Omaha Railway
Mra. Rearon
Young
St. Paul
President Oakes
Northern Pacific
Oung
Hudson
Wis
Justice Randall
George Francis Perkins
Etta Bailey
Geo Fran Perkins
Central Hotel
Kit
Formal Recognition Delayed in Brazil as New Government Forms
Washington reports Brazilian Minister Valente received word that United States Minister Adams has established relations with the governing faction in Brazil. Officials expect formal recognition to await a permanent head of the new republic or a regular method for selecting one. Congress in Brazil has been called next month to proceed with the new republic.
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WashioGton
Valente
Rio Janeiro
United States
Adams
State Department
United States of Brazil
Congress
Brazil
Hermann Fires Love Attractions Telegram From New York
New York dispatch reports Hermann telegraphs from Saint Paul that neither George W Lederer nor the four Gaiety dancers tied to the scandal remain romantically linked with him. Eight dancers will soon be replaced by new performers.
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Hermann
New York
Paul
George W. Lederer
Hue
Ondatous Aatinta
Howard on Pensions Discussed by General Howard
Major General C C Howard spoke at the Military Service Institute meeting on Governors Island about U S military and naval pensions. He traced pension totals from 1776 through 1888, urged a seven member commission to revise laws, and favored suspending payments until individual claims are reviewed.
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New York
C.C. Howard
United States Army
Military Service Institute
Military Hall
Governor's Island
United States
Howard
Congress
Washington
Lee
Navy
Army
Death in a Mine Sparks Fatal Fire at Anaconda Mines
A mine disaster at Burrz Montana reports a fire at the St Lawrence and Anaconda shafts. Fire and smoke drove miners from the depths after attempts to suppress the blaze. Nine men are unaccounted for and presumed dead, with carbonic acid gas adding danger as efforts to remove powder continued. The Anaconda complex is a major copper operation valued around 20 million dollars.
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Burrz
Mont
Anaconda
Neal McCabe
St. Lawrence
Keller
John Lyons
Pat Murphy
Henry Page
Court customs in Fiji from Cornhill Magazine
A vivid scene from a Fiji court showing a dignified old man in a second-hand tunic and a village policeman, with maidens in velvet pinafores watching as the court processes unfold. The magistrate sits with scribe nearby, while the accused and witnesses face the table. The old man attempts pince-nez but plays a jews harp to ease tedium, a spectacle that would surprise Britain but draws no smiles locally.
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England
Cheese Made in Caves Delights Detroit Shoppers
A Detroit creamery man on Woodward avenue describes a new import named gorgon sola. The cheese, aged in Italian mushroom caves to develop a nutty, rich flavor, sells rapidly at 50 cents a pound. It arrives direct from Italy and is wrapped in a lattice of slats.
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Austria
Roema
Bismarck
Count Kalocky
Panslavist Committee
Bulgaria
Ferdinand W
Princess de Alencon
Vanderbaks
Katooko Bes
Sofia
Ferdinand
Francis Joseph
Trentino
Italy
Tyrol
Trent
Innsbruck
Francis Joseph Bar
Rossi and
Zampieri
Italian Independente
Detroit Free Press
Woodward Avenue
Canal Boat Disaster Near Dobbs Ferry
A canal boat was wrecked in the river near Dobbs Ferry early Friday with likely loss of all aboard. Debris and frogmen’s evidence point to a sudden, terrific shock, with the boat possibly the Alice Carley of West Troy, Edward A. Dugan. Cause and exact location remain unknown.
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New York
Dobbs’ Ferry
Alice Carley
West Troy
Edward A. Dugan
Damon and Sewell as Harrison's confidant in White House circles
Ex Senator William J Sewell of New Jersey emerges as a key confidential adviser to President Harrison. He travels to Washington frequently, shaping appointments and policy with a conservative, shrewd approach. Sewell is described as a powerful behind the scenes influence and a trusted political ally.
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Sewell
New Jersey
Harrison
Boon
White House
Trexton
N. J
William J. Sewell
Maryland
Commonwealth
Senate
Indiana
Washington
Jersey
William Joyce Sewell
Pythias
Damon
Camden State
Camden
William Walter Phelps
William Walter
William Hes
Lees
General Grant
Was Moul Drowned George Moul Reported Missing
Glass worker George Moul age 21 of 1106 Cureson Street Southside is missing and feared drowned after a Woods landing incident Friday. He left his temporary residence a week ago and has not been seen since prompting a family alert and search efforts.
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George Moul
Cureson Street
Southside
Woods’ Landing
Artiers
Brasilian General Da Fonseca Seizes Provisional Government
A New York telegraph report notes General Deodoro Da Fonseca as head of Brazil's Provisional Government. It recalls his lack of formal education and political experience, his wartime record in Paraguay, and his selection of trusted aides. The piece contrasts his leadership with public familiarity and mentions Dom Pedro’s fall and royal quirks.
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A. G. Belens
Brazil
General de Fonseca
Deodoro da Fonseca
Brasil
Dom Pedro
Petor
Rio de Janeiro
Joking With Sea Gulls and Ocean Voyagers
A seaside tale explains sea gulls endurance and storm delight. Gulls rest on wings while storms rage and passengers play a prank by baiting birds with morsels tied to lines, provoking gulls to grab the share then disgorge it as a joke on deck.
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Ocean
Riot at Matanzas Sparks Military Clash in Cuba
The Olivett arrives from Havana with word of riots in Cuba seen as riotous rather than insurrectionary. Rioting centered around Matanzas where a clash between Spanish forces and civil authorities left one officer and three men dead and many wounded.
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Jacksonville
Fun
Olivett
Key West
Havana
Matanzas
Militag Seareat Gon
Matansas
Electricity IX Dentistry Shifts Teeth Work To Electric Methods
The Globe Democrat notes a decade of advances in dentistry with electric methods replacing anesthesia driven techniques. Electric fillings and extractions are praised as safer and more reliable, including bridge work and porcelain crowns that yield natural appearances.
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Globe-Democrat
Alan
Funeral notice for Hansel Fanoeral at MompAyY
The obituary notes the death of Hansel Fanoeral as the only child of Mignsdl G. A memorial service is set for the 2nd inst at 1 Pr. x, MompAyY. The fragmentary text confirms a family obituary with limited legible details.
May and December Murder Trial Witness Targeted
Condensed telegrams describe an attempt to kill a witness soon to testify in the Greenwal murder trial. The item notes interference by British naval actions off for trade and includes social details from Newark New Jersey about Oliver Drake and Elia Preset’s wedding at a church parsonage.
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Greenwal
Newark
N. J
Oliver Drake
Elia Preset
Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Drake
Miss Freund
Misa Drake
Drake
Fire destroys Philadelphia dry goods storehouse
A late evening blaze demolished an eight floor dry goods warehouse operated by the Barpless Brothers in Philadelphia. The fire consumed a large stock valued around 10 000 dollars with insured coverage totaling 25 000 dollars and significant property loss estimated at 40 000 dollars.
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Barpless Bros. Dry Goods
Philadelphia
Dalayty Ga
Elizabeth man dies after being hit by train
J D Bond of Elizabeth and B J suffered a fatal injury when struck by a moving train while walking along a track. Witnesses report a widow and two dependents affected by the tragedy.
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J.D. Bond
Elizabeth
B. J
Council Dismisses City President in Surprise Move
Elizabeth J. last night ousted the President of the City Council after he adjourned the meeting against the recommendation of a fellow member. The vote removes the official amid controversy over the adjournment.
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Elizabeth
Angio Continental Guano Buys Graham Phosphate Mine
The Angio-Continental Guano Company purchases the Graham Phosphate Mine in Buckingham Ontario as talks continue for acquiring additional mines to support expansion.
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Graham
Buckingham
Ont
Fire destroys Herald Publishing building at Montres
A blaze last night gutted the Herald Publishing Company's building in Montres causing an estimated loss of 14000 dollars. The fire marks the fourth major incident for the Joe Saree Company this season.
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Herald Publishing Company
Montres
Joe Saree
Hollis Atwood Case Aimed at Mental Health Support
A town records request concerns Hollis Atwood and a local case seeking mental health assistance. The document outlines steps and conditions for care within the community.
A Friendly Call Admirals Visit City Leaders
An admiral and sea squadron commanders meet with the governor, mayor, and city leaders in a ceremonial visit marked by formal ranks and pomp. A cordial exchange highlights military ties and regional cooperation.
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Walker
Cara Meneame Ph
Boston
Martee Delegates Retyrs Home At Sea Conference
Delegates from Martee to the national Marine Conference meet aboard the retreating ship. Admiral Sir Moleneux and Captain René oversee proceedings as two detachments crew Brute Gusts Sea Packet Company.
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Sir Moleneux
René
Ceee Packet Company
Eastrend Officers Elected Amid Board Results
The Montgomery and Eric Baiimad Seep pany elected officers yesterday with J.M. Wilkin named president, A. J. Everett as vice president, and an unnamed secretary, reflecting local leadership changes.
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Montgomery
Eric Baiimad Seeppany
J.M. Wilkin
A . J. Everett
A Murderer’s Friend Named in Brooklyn Case
Fragmentary report notes Joseph Jackson a colored associate of Surdaram Greenwald of Brooklyn and a witness against someone as a shooting case unfolds. Additional details about a Cotter MI destroyer and Atlantic City cotton are unreadable.
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Joseph Jackson
Surdaram Greenwald
Brooklyn
W. TY
Jackson
Atlantic City
Fla
Excelsior Mills
Paused note on Jersey City lodge member
A garbled AP wire text mentions George Walker connected with the Pythias Lodge in Jersey City and an unpaid debt involving his father-in-law. The exact details and names are unclear due to the damaged source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apaise Koilgtt
George Walker
Pythias Lodge
Jersey City
Simple Fe and Dro Report on Italian Treasury Matters
A fragmentary note references John Shaifar and a Potro or Ar fats phrase tied to Italy and a Treasury Department matter. The readable text is incomplete and unclear about roles or outcomes, leaving the specific event or person details uncertain.
Connecticut Seeks Bill to Reverse National Ban
Connecticut lawmakers push Congress to reverse a nationwide prohibition. State officials hope federal action ends the embargo and allows resumed trade. Public debate centers on economic impact and regional trade relations.
Uncertain mix of notices and events from early 19th century
A string of fragmented items mentions Mrs Murphy and a swallow of olives, currency and banking notes, athletes at a fair, and the Amateur Athletic Union. It also notes treasury rulings on tiger skins, a Canadian schooner, a prize tied to Princeton paddling, and local celebrations around Trenton. Additional warship orders and St Lawrence navigation details appear.
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Amateur Athletic Union
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