Empress Dowager Cracks Down as Reformists Fear Rebels
London April 12. Shanghai reports detail a March 5 meeting in Peking between the empress dowager and the grand council. Viceroys and governors from nine provinces oppose her reformist persecutions and warn a Manchu-led rebellion if terror continues. Kin Lien-shan captured in Macao faces possible execution amid charges of defalcation.
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London
Shanghai
Peking
China
Paninst Thie
Nanking
Klongau
Anhui
Ktangel
Hunan
Huneh
Chekjang
Fooklen
Qwang
Kin
Soho
Soochow
Kiangsu
Weng T’ung-ho
Shen Peng
Boochow
Kang Wru-wei
Bas
Singapore
Kang Wi
Yangtze
Chang’ Chi-Tung
Wuchang
Brady Puts Up 2000to Lure Jeffries to Fight McCoy
Promoter William A Brady offers 2000 to entice Jim Jeffries to fight I t McCoy after training at Loch Arbour. Rumors hint Tommy Ryan may face Joe Wolcott and plans surface to stage the bout at Seaside Sporting Club this summer.
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Brady
California
William
A. Brady
Jim Jeffries
Manaager
McCoy
Loch Arbour
Spirht
Jim
Corebett
Miay
Noney
JefFrico
Etradle
Jeffries
Bofler
Corbett
Tommy Ryan
Joe
Wolcott
Ryan
Doe
Seaside
New Jersey Bankruptcy Records Show 458 Filings Since Law
statewide count totals 458 petitioners with 203 discharged and 289 pending. Essex leads with 122 petitions, 66 discharges. Passaic 52, Monmouth 85, Mercer 26. Other counties show minor counts, voluntary versus involuntary filings, and unknown debt totals likely in millions.
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Thia Seaves
Essex County
Sou
Hadeon
Passaic
Monmouth
Mercer
Gloucester
Sussex
Ocean
Morris
Middlesex
Salem
Hunterduo
Cape May
Atlantic
Inc
Bergen
Hunterdon
Miss Brown to Appear in Asbury Park Theater Week
Miss Brown arrives in Asbury Park next Thursday to perform a high spirited Farce Comedy. The show features a large cast from Company H with Frank L. Tuttle directing and proceeds benefiting the company.
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Miss Brown
Asbury Park
Telga
Misa Brown
Frank L. Tuttle
Reduced Rates to Cincinnati for People’s Party Convention
Pennsylvania Railroad offers one first class round trip fare from all stations to Cincinnati for the National convention. Tickets sold May 7 for travel May 7 to May 12 with return by May 12.
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Cincinnati
People’s Party
Pennsylvania, Railroad’ Company
Jacob Steinbach Announces Easter Opening and Sale
Jacob Steinbach of Long Branch New Jersey announces a grand Easter opening and special sale in every department to be held on Saturday and Monday April 14 and 16. Customers are urged to visit and shop the value offerings.
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New Jersey
Atlantic Coast Realty Reorganized Under Metropolitan Syndicate
Atlantic Coast Realty Company reorganized and placed under a group of capitalists from the Metropolitan Street Railway and Standard Oil circles. Daniel O Day was elected president with Henry Haggerty as secretary and treasurer. Directors include Daniel O Day Thomas F Ryan Anthony N Brady H H Rogers Hugh J Grant George B M Harvey and J Henry Haggerty. Deal Beach area now called Deal Park with Murphy farm subdivided into lots and graded streets at widths of 75 to 100 feet. Planned consolidation with Deal Beach, investment totals exceed 1.76 million dollars with 1.6 million already spent and 250 thousand more to be invested.
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Atlantic. Coast
Whih
Deal Beach
Metropolitan Street Railway
New York
Dantel O'Day
J and
Henry Haggerty
John D
Harper, &. Broa
George W. Young
United States
J. Henry Haggerty
Atlantic Coast
Deal Park
Secret society meetings listed for evening
The notice lists several secret societies meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in various buildings including Pride of Park Council Appleby Manning Hall Corson Commandery Winckler Davightera Red Cross Mikado Marrow's Hall West Park Corton Commandery Knights Templar with elections to follow in an annual session.
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Pride of Park Council
Daughters of Liberty
Appleby
Puli Ging
the Red Cross
Manning Hall
Corson Commandery
Knights | Templar
Winckler
Davightera of Red Cross
Mikado
Olive Branch Lodge
Knights of | Eee
Marrow's Hall
West Park
Corton Commandery
Knights~Templar
Mirror notices summer cottages opened by Hapan family
The Mirror reports Mrs James Hapan and her Brooklyn daughter have opened their palatial cottage at 407 Seventh Avenue for the summer. Mrs Hapan is widow of a well known shoe dealer. F W Goodwillie of New York is preparing a cottage on Sydney Avenue, Deal, for early occupancy.
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James Hapan
Brooklyn
Seventh Avenue
Henan
F.W. Goodwillie
New York
Sydney Avenue
Deal
Ben Hur Ends Broadway Run After Record Run
Klaw and Erlanger close the Ben Hur engagement at Broadway New York after six months and 194 performances. Over 400000 people have seen it and receipts exceed 450000 dollars. Limited return dates start April 16 with a second season beginning September 8. Special mail orders urged.
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Klaw & Erlanger
Broadway Theatre
New York
Broadway
Miss Brown ticket exchange begins Saturday at 2 PM
Beginning Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock, tickets for Miss Brown can be exchanged for reserved seats at Grenelle's drag store. Limit ten tickets per exchange. Date noted Thursday April 10. Dr George B Herbert Dentist Office hours 4 P M to 5 P M Gas administered.
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Miss Brown
Grenelle
George B Herbert
Republicans declare for C. H. Brown in Neptune primary
Oliver H. Brown of Spring Lake won the Republican party endorsement as a delegate from the Neptune district to the national convention after a brief May 16 Parkhall vote. Delegates named for the state convention in Trenton April 16 and for the Third district convention May 16 were George Kroebl, L. C. Hubbert, Frank Tantum, Samuel W. Kirkbride, Charles Burney, T. Frank Appleby, Peter Dodd, Hutbart, Orme rod, Lysander E Watson, Robert J. Holland, Henry D. Chamberlain. alternates may be chosen.
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Oliver H. Brown
Spring Lake
Parkhall
Monmouth County
Republica Nationa
Philadelphia
O. H.brown
Trenton
William Giffard
P.’ F. Dodd
George F. Kroebl
L. C. Hubbert
Frank Tantum
Ssamuel W. Kirkbride
T. Frank. Appleby
Peter F.dodd
the .Congresa
John Hutbart
George F. Kroehl
George C. Ormerod
Lysander E Watson
Robert J. Holland
Henry D. Chamberlain
Assemblyman Kirkbride
Oreos Triumph In Monmouth County Basketball Final
Champion James Jeffries and trainer Tommy Ryan watched as the Oreos defeated Red Bank in Central Hall to claim Monmouth county honors. The overtime title match saw fierce fouls and missed calls, with the Oreos winning 18 to 7 in favor of the locals after a long, unsettled junior game.
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Bolt
Red Bankers
Meitors
Oreos
Br. James
Red Bank
Central Hall
James Jeffries
Tommy Ryan
Tetame
Knights of the
Loch’ Arbour
The
Viettora
Lewis Bennett
Guy Hawkins
Monmouth County
War of the Rebellion Began at Fort Sumter 39 Years Ago Today
Fragmentary notes report Good Friday customs hot cross buns and Easter wardrobe purchases at Steinbach's. Census enumerator begins next week while George Ruding is confined by grippe. School Easter vacation set at ten days with exercises in Asbury Park and Neptune schools. Public opening of Asbury Park Building and Supply plant postponed to Saturday afternoon due to bad weather.
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George Ruding
Sewall Avenue
Confine
Grippe
Fort Sumpter
E Pint Keira
West Grove
Neweboys
Bradley Reich
Avon
Journan
Journal
Ley B Nation
Asbury Park
Neptune Township
Asbury, Park Building and Supply Company
Smith Withdraws From Politics After Health Scare
Mayor Seymour of New ark declares he is out of politics and will not join party management. He cites personal health reasons and the burden of political leadership and states his business interests require he avoid political alliances.
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Seymour
Newark
Smith
New School Law Discussed in Freehold Meeting
County Board of Education met in Freehold to review the new school law. Claude V. Guerin of Asbury Park Board and Captain Lewis Ratnedr and L. van Guuwe of the township board attended. The session outlined powers granted by the law and noted several incorporated changes.
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County Board of Education
Freehold
Claude V.guerin
Asbury Park Board of Education
Lewis “Ratnedr
L. van Guuwe
Township
Easter Souvenirs Free Picture With Sunday Press
The Philadelphia Sunday Press announces Easter souvenirs for all readers next Sunday. Each copy includes a free ten color 14 by 40 inch picture and a finely illustrated booklet with a love story. Supplies are limited, order early to receive both items.
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Philadelphia
Death notices for Voorhees and Whitmore
Samuel C. Voorhees aged 36 died at his West Park home yesterday from consumption. Funeral will be Saturday with interment at Mt. Prospect cemetery by Undertaker Matthews. Joseph C. Whitmore died yesterday in West Grove at age 79 and will be forwarded by Undertaker Matthews to Perrivet ville.
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Samuel C. Voorhees
West Park
Mt. Prospect Cemetery
Matthews
Joseph C. Whitmore
West Grove
Unaistaher
Perrivetville
Miss Katherine White to Wed Charles Friedrtch in Park Avenue Home
Miss Katherine May White daughter of Mrs. Jane Elizabeth White of 1713 Park Avenue will marry Charles Henry Friedrtch of New York next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the bride's home. The prospective groom is a lawyer and invitation cards are out.
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Katherine May White
Jane Elizabeth White
Park Avenue
Charles Henry Friedrtch
New York
Judge Wilbur A Helsley First Time Presiding County Court
Judge Wilbur A Helsley sat as judge for the first time in the county court today. He received congratulations from the court officers and members of the bar.
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Wilbur A. Helsley
Neptune Heights Cafe Ad Promises Seaside Chowder
An old notice for a cafe at Neptune Heights on Shark River invites visitors for a Saturday opening this season. It advertises lobster, clams, oysters, chowder and other seaside fare served as described by the queen's rate.
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Scottie
Shark River
Jennings Miller Shoes Ad Offers Women’s Enid Style
An antique ad promotes Jenness Miller Shoes for women with fashionable styles and prices starting at three dollars. The notice cites StenVBace’s Octaw Palace at Cookman and Main in Asbury Park in 1883 as a storefront location.
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StenvBace
Cookman and Main
Asbury Park
A Few Choice Flats Ad Ady Bil my eP Grenelle's
Dyspepsia remedies and apartment rentals mix in a garbled ad page item. Readable fragments mention flats for rent and medical cures, with scattered names and prices. The readable portions hint at rental listings and patent medicine references without clear context.
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Keator
New Cooke
Postponed Event Due to Storm For Asbury Building Firm
Weather forces postponement of a scheduled operation by the Asbury firm. The plan to run services from eight to five on the coming Sunday is delayed, with no new date yet set.
Porto Rico tariff bill clears house after long fight
In Washington on April 12 the Porto Rico tariff bill passed the House 161 to 153 after a five hour debate. The measure, including Senate amendments, eliminates most restrictions on trade with Porto Rico, imposes 15 percent duties on US goods to the island, excludes some executive-order free items, and carries a civil government framework. The bill awaits presidential approval with signatures from the Speaker and Senate President.
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Washington
Porto, Rico
House
Senate
Porto Rico
United States
Messia
Heatvole
Minnesota
Crumpacker
Indians
Lane
Iowa
Littlefield
Maine
McCall
Massachusetts
H. C. Smith
Michigan
Warner
Illiois
Fletcher
Lorimer
Illinois
Messrs
Davey and
Meyer
Louisiana
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Devries
Stallings
Alabama
Richardson
Charles 5. Magoon
War Department
Dolliver
Magoon
H.-C. Suuthvor Michie
Henderson
Frye
Baker
Maryland
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
Committee On Naval Affairs
District of Columbia
Naval Movements Reported From Caribbean and Atlantic
Navy department received word that Admiral Kauts flagship Philadelphia arrived at San Juan del Sur en route from San Francisco to protect American interests amid uprisings in Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The Chicago and the Montgomery reached Maranhum, Alliance at Jamaica, Scorpion sailed to Caledonia and Cartagena, Adams reached Santa Monica, and Monongahela remained at Charleston.
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Naval
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Kauts
Philadelphia
San Juan del Sur
San Francisco
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Chicago
Montgomery
Maranhum
Jamaica
Scorpion
Caledonia
Cartagena
Adams
Santa Monica
Monongahela
Charleston
Exile Ends as Gustavus Bates Surrenders for Forgery
Gustavus Bates returns to Rochester after twenty five years in exile to voluntarily surrender to the law. He pleads guilty to forgery in the third degree, an indictment brought by the Monroe county grand jury on January 10, 1876.
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Rochester
Gustavus Bates
Bates
Monroe County
Columbia Students Set Crews On Campus Rally
In New York on April 12 Columbia University students held a mass meeting and decided to form a crew. They backed their plan with over $1,500 in subscriptions, excluding expected graduate contributions, signaling strong student support for the project.
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New York
Columbia
Rail switchman killed at Washington avenue crossing
Elmia April 12 Michael Holleran head switchman for Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroads was killed last evening at 6 o'clock at the Washington avenue crossing. He attempted to jump from a supply car and was crushed beneath the wheels.
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Syitchman
Elmira
N. Y
Michael Holleran
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroads Company
Washington Avenue
Neptune Heights 7 Opens Season With Improvements
Seattle notes Neptune Heights 7 will open for the season. An unclear line hints at improvements since an earlier installation or venture.
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Seattle
Neptune Heights
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