Easter in New York a lavish parade of hats and hymns
Easter Sunday in New York unfolded as a perfect spring day with Fifth Avenue’s famed bonnet parade and elaborate church services. Major churches across Roman Catholic and Protestant Episcopal faiths showcased festive floral displays, grand music, and ornate ceremonies led by notable clergy. St Patrick's Cathedral featured a pontifical mass with archbishop and a full musical program. St Andrew's raised 553000 to clear debt. other parishes reported elaborate decorations and special liturgies.
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Fifth Avenue
McAllister
Salvation Army
Ethical Culture Society
McArthur
Calvary Church
First Presbyterian Church
Hall
Madison Avenue
Madison Square
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Corrigan
J. Coggin
O. P
Grace Church
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Old Trinity
A. H. Messiter
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
One Hundred and Twenty-seventh Street
St. Thomas
St. Phillip’s
St. Bartholomew
All Souls
Church of the Incarnation
Calvary
Navigation on Lake Erie Opens Between Cleveland and Lake Heat
Telegraphed briefs report varied items from across the nation. Ohio and Pennsylvania headlines include a sign board fatality in Cleveland, a jailed embezzler in Wisconsin, a murder confession tied to Camden, and a jailhouse perjury case in Indiana. Other notes cover a Pennsylvania governor’s death warrant for a nurse killer, Panama canal liquidator’s extension, a vanished theater proprietor in Memphis, and calls for a Kansas extra session to push a freight-rate bill.
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Lake Erie
Gleveland
Dominion
Harrisburg
Charien E. Giles
Cleveland
Walter E. Chapman
Watertown
N. J
Raymond
Wis
Jota Hill
Camden
Joseph Dodson
A. Iyons
Pine Bluff
Ark
Allen S. McMurray
Frankfort
Ind
Watsmaker
Mexico
Wanamaker
Young Men's Christian Association
Glasscock
Joplin
Beard Coal
Virden
Ill
Jd. W. Luken
Streator
Pennsylvania
Pietro Buceri
Mercy
Reading
Board of Pardons of Pennsylvania
Abe” Buzzard
Welch Mountain
James 8
Dungan
Bank of America
Philadelphia
M. Mange
Panama Canal Company
Bogota
Peter Kearville
Washington Street
Memphis
Enn
Torexa
Kay
Kansas
Lewellyn
AMNESTY FOR THE IRISH MARKS A CITY MEETING
The Irish National league and other Irish societies in New York plan an amnesty meeting to press the U S government to demand liberty for Irish prisoners jailed in England for alleged London dynamite plot ties and to lift exile bans on Irish in America. A ways and means committee was formed to organize support for the event.
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New York
Irish National League
England
London
America
Morton’s plan tests applicants for non civil service jobs
Washington April 1 Secretary Morton of the department of agriculture proposes a fitness test for moral and physical qualifications of applicants for non civil service positions. Five agents are appointed effective April 1 to administer the questions and enforce the standard.
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Ilinois
S. D. Fisher
A. S. Mercer
Wyoming
4. A. Slack
G. L. Fryer
Tennessee
T. H. Reeves
L.M. Fay
Wisconsin
H. L. C. Adams
Nathan Pratt
Detroit
D. B. Stewart
Points At Issue In Bering Sea Arbitration Between U S And Britain
The U S and Britain published their cases on the Bering Sea arbitration, totaling fourteen volumes. The U S claims Russia held exclusive seal rights before Alaska’s cession and that these rights passed to the United States, while Britain argues open sea navigation and fishing rights are natural and not restricted by claims alone. Both sides seek damages for losses to revenues and vessels caused by pelagic sealing and seizures.
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United States
Great Britain
Bering Sea
House of Parliament
London
Ctaime
Alaska
Russia
Charles Tupper
Alaska Commercial Company
United 6
Cleveland Says He Will Smash Congressionals
President Cleveland reportedly told a congressman he would smash prepared states to prevent congressional delegations from apportioning federal offices. The discussion included choosing a pensions commissioner from an eastern state and a promise of a candidate with proven ability and limited politics.
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Washington
House
Congressiona
Allegheny
Telegraphic Briefs From The Nation On A Variety Of Issues
Brief news items report daily events across the United States and Europe. Topics include legal trials like Hachanan and Hotson, civic matters in Charleston and Frankfort, a Boston wage demand, a murder in Maryland, a hospital operation in Pittsburgh, Frauenberg and Grand Rapids church activity, and international notes on press relations and finance.
WILL DEMAND REINSTATEMENT Question the Lake Shore Manager
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers faces a key issue after eight men quit rather than haul Ann Arbor freight. They seek reinstatement and will press the Lake Shore to restore the workers regardless of Judge Ricks ruling next Monday. Chief Arthur and Sargent have returned home.
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Lake Shore
Terpo
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ann Arbor
Brotherhood
Ricks
Chiefa Arthur
Sargent
Sacred Japanese Palace Dedicated at Jackson Park
A multiethnic crowd gathered at Jackson park where the Ho-O-Den sacred palace was dedicated at noon Friday. The main building on the island featured gold blue yellow red and black enamel finishes with latticed windows. Hollo or sacred birds adorned the ceiling and walls, while wood scents and ornate Japanese officials evoked imperial pomp and grandeur.
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Jackson Park
Three Smallpox Cases Reported in Chicago
On April 3 three new smallpox cases were found on the West Side by Chief Medical Inspector Dr. EH R Garrett. Mrs Mary Underlisch aged 49 of Hastings Street is in critical condition, Sophia Underlisch 21 has a mild case, and Abt Underliech 1 year old has advanced smallpox. Fumigation has been completed at 49 Hastings Street as officials battle the outbreak.
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Chicago
EH. R. Garrett
Mary Underlisch
Hasting Street
Sophia Underlisch
Underliech
Hastings Street
Alt Quist Nahvitle Nahville March 20 Money matters steady
Alt Quist at Nahvitle Nassville reports money matters in good shape and panic fading. Mechanical Savings Bank reopened and weddings resumed. Lead Baxter resigns presidency. Merri wither elected. New York committee reports cash subscriptions raising about 14000 toward 150000 for Irish federation trustees. meeting set for Thursday night.
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Nassville
T. Baxter
J. M. Merriwither
New York
Thas
Irish Federation
The Parasol Fads And Spring Habits In Town
The piece surveys elaborate parasols with ruching and tassels and notes black lace trimming and matching gowns as a spring fashion feature. It also bundles local items: Dr Rishell a noted prohibitionist, furniture buying by Daughenboughs, a light jab about turning grey, Easter services at the M E Church with eight hundred attendees, a mission collection of 332.60, and social notes on Mrs Davis and Oliver Millan.
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M. E
Ira
Cannon
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