Stand Collapse at Yale Princeton Game Injures Dozens in Brooklyn
At Eastern Park in Brooklyn a 12 story high stand for the Yale Princeton football game collapsed. About 50 people were injured as 3,000 spectators tumbled to the ground. Ambu lances and police cleared the wreck and treated the wounded.
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New York
Eastern Park
Brooklyn
Park Directure
Wagner Brothers
Philadelphia
Mr. Ziegler
Balulo
Mrr
Ziegler
John Wallace
San
Yale Dominates Princeton in 32–0 Football Rout
Yale overwhelmed Princeton at Eastern Park as McClung starred with multiple long runs and three touchdowns. Heffelfinger Rhodes and Harvey paced the Blues while Princeton faltered on the line and in handling, ending with Yale 32, Princeton 0.
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Princeton
Yale
McClung
Blues
Poe
King
Spicer
Heffelfinger
Harvey
Morrison
Rhodes
McClong
New York
Shore
Ingood
McClang
Bliss
Pringle Jones
Thomas
Homans
Widespread Injuries Reported At Grounds With Dozens Treated
A chaotic scene left 60 or more wounded as crowds carried injured to hacks and medics. Names among the treated include Charles Wilson, Emery B Remington of Princeton, a Yale student with spine concussion, and several Princeton and Rutgers students. A few women from Brooklyn were injured, one with a crushed foot. The case is described as very serious.
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Charles Wilson
John Aguillar
Erm Carney
Military Institute
Peekskill
Emery B
Remington
Princeton
Yale
Rutgers College
John Monroe
S. G. Dunning
George A. Wylie
James McGlone
Keeler
Columbia
John Weed
Stephen P. Spearn
John Carruthers
Wesleyan University
Eldrice
Curley
Leonard
Fifth Avenue
New York
Eaward Morgan
Tee
McKean
Princeton Theological
Bradley
A. Weil
C. Tunner
Jer
H. W. Fuller
George A. Johnson
Brooklyn
Rescue of Falcon Crew After Sinking Abandonment at Sea
The British steamer Falcon, sailing from New York to Glasgow with a slave cargo, was abandoned in heavy gales after leaking and flooding. Captain McMillan and 15 crewmen were rescued by the steamer Pennsylvania near Philadelphia on November 16, after brave efforts to keep the vessel afloat.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Falcon
New York
Glasgow
McMillan
The
Newark
Smallpox Case Sparks Train Quarantine on Short Line
A Short Line eastbound train between Pocatello and Montpelier carried a smallpox case. Manager Ressaguie ordered quarantine of the car at Green River and Surgeon Osborne to investigate. The 12 passengers were moved to another car for inspection, with the patient to be removed to a Rock Springs pest house.
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Sat Lake City
Pocatello
Montpelier
Ressaguie
Green River
Fowler
Osborne
Rock Springs
Bryan
Ves
O'Brien Predicts Parnell Won't Resign
William O'Brien told a reporter in CricisxatTi that Irish members in the United States will meet at Burnet House tomorrow. He has not yet received his England cable. He doubts Parnell will resign and says Tory hopes for a split in the Irish Liberal party will be disappointed. He vows the group will stay strong after a final settlement.
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Parnell
CricisxatTi
William O’brien
Burnet House
England
Irish Liberal Party
Large Cooperage Works Burned in Green Bay Fire
The drying kilns of D. W. Britton's cooperage works burned today in Green Bay Wisconsin causing about 75 000 in losses. Three adjoining dwellings were damaged and insurance coverage is minimal. The plant was a major local facility and authorities suspect arson.
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Green Bay
Wis
D. W. Britton
Opposition to Harrity as Secretary of State in Pattison era
Philadelphia dispatch details a split in Pennsylvania Democratic circles over Governor elect Pattison's pending appointments. Ex Secretaries William F. Harrity and James Gay Gordon face opposition from Gordon and William Stenger while Wallace supporters push for Kerr as Secretary of State and Harrity as Attorney General. The rift highlights a complex power struggle shaping state politics and the 1892 national convention delegate dynamics.
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Harrity
TCR
Philadelphia
Young Men’s Democratic Association
Pattison
William 5. Stenger
James Gay Gordon
Messrs
Stenger
Gordon
William F. Harrity
State Committee
W. A. Hensel
Lancaster
Varsity
Pattison-Harrity-Hensel
Wallace
Democracy
United States
Gordon-Stenger
Kerr
Pennsylvania
Tas Geeeeanelaet
Scott-Harrity-Heesel
Convicts Granted Thanksgiving Break Ahead of Executions
Governor Campbell halts two hangings at the penitentiary with a respite to December 19 for Henry Popp and Isaac Smith, while Elmer Sharkey faces a December 19 execution. A Thanksgiving dinner was held for 1,600 inmates, and Cornelius Heatherton received a holiday pardon to stay with the prisoners.
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Popp
Smith
Columnus
Henry Popp
Stark County
Isaac Smith
Pike County
Penitentiary
Campbell
Elmer Sharkey
Preble County
Board of Pardons
Cornelius Heatherton
Clark County
Heatherton
Tobacco Congress Actions Demand Tax Repeal
In Clarksville Tennessee the Tobacco Congress proceedings reveal a Committee on Demands and Resolutions with members including Hon. A. V. Goodpasture state senator elect W. H. Broder and W. H. White. The resolution seeks repeal of federal taxes or licenses on tobacco leaf and sale. The preamble argues tax-free sales to home consumers would shift demand to American buyers.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Tobacco Congress
A. V. Goodpasture
W. H. Broder
W. H. White
United States
America
Fire Devours Most of Rayville Business District
A morning blaze in the warehouse of Charles Tich in Rayville, Louisiana, swept through the town’s north business blocks along the Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific line, destroying nearly all structures and causing extensive losses.
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Rayville
Charles Tich
Vicksburg, Shreve, and Pacific Railroad
Heavy Merchandise Failure in Hillsboro Dealer Assigns Assets
St Louis reports B E Brockington a Hillsboro Tex general merchant assigned yesterday to G P Buslis of 8 nn Co New York. Justice 171 schedule of assets not yet listed.
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St. Louis
B. EK. Brockington
Hillsboro
Tex
G.P. Buslis
Nn & Co
New York
Rstice
Mind Reading a Fake Shocks Ann Arbor Audience
Prof. Charles E Gatchell of the Homeopathic Department dismisses mind reading as a fraud while challenging Alexander Johnstone. In Chicago last fall Johnstone performed feats, Gatchell offered 500 to charity if Johnstone failed, later repeating the test in Ann Arbor driving a 13 block route blindfolded, ending with the word mucilage written from Webster's in a dictionary.
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Ann Arbor
Micn
Charles E.gatchell
Homeopathic Department
Chicago
Alexander Johnstone
Gatehell
Johnstone
Gatchell
Gymnasium Fund
Psi Upsilon
Prof
Prof.Gatchell
Smoke and Water Damage at Powers Drygoods Buildings
Fire at Powers Drygoods Company in St Paul damaged the three story Schutte block and five story Dickerman building causing at least 160000 in damage. The blaze started near the first building door and on the third floor while most staff were away for the holiday. Loss was mostly from smoke and rain water with stock insured.
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St. Paul
Powers Drygoods Company
Schutte
Dickerman
Brazilian Navy Officers Visit Washington and Meet Officials
Rear Admiral Da Silveira and staff of the Brazilian navy arrived in Washington on the limited express. An escort from the U S Navy included Rear Admiral Walkers Lieutenants Mason Buckingham and Stanton. President and Mrs Harrison will host a lunch and a reception. Silveira will present a gold medal from Brazil to President Harrison in a noted gesture.
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Washington
da Silveira
Pennsylvania
Walkers
Mason, Buckingham and Stanton
United States Navy
Harrison
Silveira
United States
Death in a Stable Quarrel Between Weston Couple
George Weston and his wife fought with a hammer and hatchet in a stable behind their home in Atchison. Mrs Weston was struck and rendered insensible, later dying from the wound. Weston sustained severe head injuries and was arrested for a preliminary trial set for tomorrow.
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Atchison, Ean
George Weston
Weston
Mra. Weston
Coroner to Inquire Into Bridge Wreck Fatality
The body of Fireman Thomas Allen, killed in the Kansas City Wyandotte and Northwestern Railway bridge wreck two weeks ago, has been recovered. An inquest will be held tomorrow to investigate the accident’s causes.
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Kansas City
Thomas Allen
Oil firm leases 1000 acres at Hobbs Marsh for gas
Representatives of Standard Oil Company have leased 1 000 acres near La Grange known as Hobbs Marsh and seek more. Experts pronounce prospects for abundant gas.
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LA Grange
Standard Oil Company
Hobbs’ Marsh
Adirondacks Freeze Deepens as Lakes Form Ice
Weather notes report zero temperature in Amperland Samanac Lace NW Y November 27. Lower Saranac Lake froze overnight and all Adirondack lakes and ponds are now iced over.
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Amperland
Samanac Lace
Saranac Lake
Adirondacks
Destructive Factory and Dwelling Fire
Fire destroyed Callahan and Lewis cistern factory and the home of J W Callahan and G LeBlanc. Total loss estimated at thirty thousand dollars with ten thousand dollars insured.
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Callahan & Lewis
J. W. Callahan
G. LeBlanc
Newspaper In Financial Straits
Chicago court filings reveal Frank Drake seeking wind up of the Chicago Globs Company and appointment of a receiver to settle its affairs after financial trouble. The move was filed in the Circuit Court yesterday, outlining steps to liquidate assets and settle claims.
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Financial Straits
Chicago
Frank Drake
Circuit Court
Chicago Globs
Compan
There Is a Conspiracy Against Parnell and His Stand
An interview outlines Mr Parnell’s belief that radical Liberals seek to unseat him to weaken the Irish National party. He vows to resist, plans to address Cork supporters, and cites Gladstone’s revenge as a motive. The piece notes parliamentary divisions on the Irish land bill, shifting loyalties, and Davitt’s forthcoming appeal urging unity under a strong Irish leadership.
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Loxspox
Irish Party
Parnell
Irish National Party
Liberal Party
Gladstone
Kilmainham
Cork
Balfour
Ireland
Labouchere
William Vernon Harcourt
Morley
Davitt
Experiments Begin On Lymph Treatment At King's College Hospital
Dr Watson Cheyne starts a series of injections of a lymph fluid derived from bacillus to treat tuberculosis and lupus at King's College Hospital. In four observed cases, including hip tuberculosis and tuberculosis of the foot, patients were placed to bed with continuous nursing as the fluid is administered and progress noted. The aim is to destroy infected tissues and bacilli, with eventual nourishment and potential cure after the reaction subsides.
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Dunlap's Cable Company
Lonpow
Watson Cheyne
King’s College Hospital
Fagor
King’s College
English scandal unfolds in divorce case of Connemara
In a London divorce court Lady Connemara petitions for dissolution of marriage to Rt Hon Lord Connemara Governor of Madras amid charges of unfaithfulness and cruelty. The case, tried without a jury, features counter charges by Lady Connemara and evidence from both sides.
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Loxpows
Connemara
Lord Connemara
Madras
Lady Connemara
Bold Highwayman Reward Paid in Cariboo Robbery
Advices from British Columbia say the Cariboo stage thief has been caught and a government reward of 25,000 will be paid to Wells for his capture. The Cariboo Express robbery on July 11 involved a masked gunman demanding gold dust and amalgam from a safe in the stage. Rowland M. V. R. was arrested on suspicion after investigators traced funds and gold consignments connected to the crime.
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Ottawa
British Columbia
Cariboo
Wells
Bakerville
Ashcroft
Dick Turpin
Cariboo Stave
British Columbia Express Company
M. V. R. Roweland
Fred. Sones
Lilioget
F. W. Foster
J. P
Rowland
Clinton
Express
Forward
Embezzler Morse Arrested In Piano Firm Scandal
John G Morse, an employee of Jesse French Piano Co, was jailed on charges of embezzling about 16000. He confessed to defrauding the firm by placing fake sales, using forged chattel mortgages, and having deliveries recorded. The son of former Republican candidate John H Morse of Vineland, his downfall is tied to speculation and gambling.
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St. Louis
John G. Mors
al. Collinson
Jesse French Piano Company
John H. Morse
Vineland
Morse
Pine Street
Eighth
Ninth
River Steamer Leathers Burns Off Fort Adams
The steamer T. P. Leathers, Captain Wallace Lamb, burning near Fort Adams, Miss, was a total loss. A chambermaid and four colored roustabouts died. The boat valued at about 90 000 dollars with 220 000 insurance and 2 800 bales of cotton aboard.
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New Orazzans
T. P. Leathers
Wallace Lamb
Lakeport
Miss
New Orleans
Fort Adams
Srea
Chambermaid
Jackye
Thanksgiving in Berlin at Kaiserhof Banquet
A grand Thanksgiving dinner in Berlin at the Kaiserhof with 400 guests led by First Secretary of Legation Coleman as President. The Rev Stucko opened with prayer, and toast to the Kaiser followed by Coleman. A New York preacher spoke on Thanksgiving virtues. Miss Duke performed violin, with Miss Hamilton and a student quartet entertaining. Coleman sent greetings to President Harrison.
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Berurix
Kaiserhof
Legation
Coleman
Stucko
Kaiser
Sutton
Nw York
Miss Duke
Meewa
Miss Hamilton
Harrison
Failure of Large Antwerp Bank Continues
A major banking house in Antwerp has collapsed prompting coverage on the sixth page. The article notes financial turmoil and potential repercussions for investors and creditors. Details remain incomplete as the report continues.
Small sailboat found with presumed drownings near Ashland
Ashland Wisconsin November 27. Ea Herbert of Bayfield and four Swedes set out by small sailboat Monday to Wash urn. The craft was picked up yesterday by the tug Hunter off Quan river. It is supposed the men were drowned.
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Ashland
Wis
Ea Herbert
Bayfield
Washurn
Hunter
Quan River
Boating Party Probably Drowned Near Bayfield
Five men including Edward Holbert and John Johnson left Bayfield for Washburne in a small sailboat and have not been seen since. They are all believed drowned. A separate note reports a secret Farmers Alliance state convention in Puvisia, Con. with officers elected and no public report yet.
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Ashland
Wis
Edward Holbert
Charlies Berg
John Berg
John Olsen
John Johnson
Brown Stone Company
Bayfield
Washburne
Farmers’ Alliance
Puvisia
Con
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