Wool Growers Stand Against Mr Blaine on Trade Policy
Washington April 3. Republican leaders resist Blaine alignment with Cleveland on reciprocity with South America. Ways and Means raises duties on hides and carpet wool while tightening lead ore imports, signaling continued opposition to free wool. Pan American delegates favor tariff reduction though Congress balks. Ex Senator Henderson urges freeing Southern trade. current revenue from Southern imports is vast, Cuba dominates. Conant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtow
Sprcrar
Blaine
Cleveland
South America
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Argentine Republic
Post
Delano
Harpster
Henderson
Missouri
United States
Mexico
Bureau of Statistics
Cuba
Foster
Mr. Blaine
Conant
Dynamite Found Hidden in Shoes sent to Pearson boot shop
Prroskxey Michigan April 3 H C Peister boot and shoe merchant received three cases of shoes from Georgetown Massachusetts One case was broken and seven of the dozen shoe boxes contained one pound dynamite cartridges Exploded cartridge proved high explosive Authorities believe the dynamite was meant to blow up a station or wreck a train The box showed it had been opened before arrival The cartridges were frozen and did not thaw thwarting the plot
Navy transfers and orders shift crew to the Essex
Washington April 8 Special. Naval orders detach several lieutenants from various posts and assign them to the Essex on April 22. Officers named include Clinton K. Curtis George F B Holman J B Bleeker Frank A Wilner John T Newton H Schuyler Ross James E Shindell J H Hethington Byron Wilson N W Ferrebee A A Batchester A S Snow Frank Anderson and S H Gribb. Also Captain John W Phillip moves to Board of Inspection and Survey and Commander A A Batchester reports to Delaware River works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton K. Curtis
Franklin
Essex
George F. B. Holman
J. B. Bleeker
Frank A. Wilner
Naval Ordnance Proving Ground
John T. Newton
H. Schuyler Ross
James E. Shindell
Coast Survey
Blake
J. H. Hethington
Michigan
Byron Wilson
Independence
N. W. Ferrebee
John W. Phillip
Board of Inspection and Survey
San Francisco
Cal
A. A. Batchester
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Delaware River
Ron Works
Chester
Penn
A.S. Snow
Frank Anderson
Dolphin
H. Gribb
Bureau of
Hywiene
Runaway Collision Injures Newton Man and Son
Newton April 3. Joseph Poolford of Waltham and his son Isaac were riding on Washington street when a passing steam train frightened the horse. The buggy overturned throwing both from the vehicle. Isaac suffered a dislocated rib while Joseph Poolford sustained serious injuries including possible spinal paralysis.
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Newton
Joseph Poolford
Waltham
Isaac
Washington Street
Arbitration Push Drives Labor Solidarity in Providence
Providence April 3 Freestone Contractors' Association wins support from Mechanics' Exchange for arbitration amid a Freestone Cutters' Union dispute. Markham says strike delays few large contracts. Boston and Worcester echoes. Curiaco sees plumbers strike as non-union workers quit. masters defend stance. Springfield reports Towne Fuller & Co cigarmaker strike after unionization, factory to remain closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provinence
R. I
Mechanics’ Exchange
Freestone Contractors’ Association
Freestone Cutters’ Union
Contractors’ Association
F. ©. Markam
Reg .al
Freastone Cutters’ Union
Markham
Boston
Ins Yard
Worcester
Curiaco
Springfield
Towne, Fuller & Co
International Cigarmakers' Union
Diamond Heist Attempt At Palmer House Ends Without Loss
An apparent diamond theft attempt at the Palmer House involved a hotel guest using a cane as a weapon. Ralph Allen, potentially George A. Pierce from Washington, feigned ankle injury to lure diamonds from Hyman's and others. The salesman sustained scalp wounds but diamonds remained. A hotel porter and staff pursued and restrained the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Palmer House
Ralph Allen
Hyman
W. A. Bigler
Hyman & Co
Allen
Perret
Bigler
Sigler
Gregg
Washington
George A. Pierce
Loyal Americans Form National Camp Officers Named
Salem April 3 The Loyal Americans secret society forms a national camp with about seventy members. Abraham Lincoln Camp No 1 started in Salem and will report a constitution and bylaws in four weeks. Officers include Ex-supreme national president J W Wheeler and national supreme president W S Mackintire. The first business grants a charter to Abraham Lincoln Council of Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SaLem
Sproran
Abraham Lincoln
Supreme National
J. W. Wheeler
National Supreme
W. 8. Mackintire
F. S. Worcester
George P. Woodbury
National Supreme Financial
Albert Towne
KE. H. Knight
National Supreme Marshall
W. F. Longfellow
National Supreme Inside Sentinel
P. Frank Packard
National Supreme Outside Sentinel
Frank Delano
George W. Cressy
Joseph Symonds
Charles Fowler
Abraham Lincoln Council of
New York Methodists Debate Secular Theory and Catholic Influence
In the New York East Methodist Episcopal Conference in Brooklyn a committee was to be appointed to work with Presbyterian synod representatives against secular theory. Presiding Elder Adams reported growth in Brooklyn with 17 ministers and 3 churches in six years, total property valued at 1.86 million dollars. Crawford urged action on Southern black conditions and noted Americanizing influences in the church, while Mrs. Helen Mathews warned of Rome’s entrenched power at Castle Garden.
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New York
New York East Methodist Episcopal Conference
Brooklyn
Aday
McCracken
Payson
Presbyterian Synod
B. M. Adams
Mendenhall
Methodaist Review
Crawford
Spalding
Ingersoll
M. J. Savage
William Lloyd Garrison
Mars
Kaoci Solomon Schindler
Helen Campbell
Jennie June
Brutal arrest in Waterbury case ends in tragedy
In Waterbury Richard Powers was arrested after a night of extreme brutality toward his wife. The woman, in critical condition, gave birth prematurely and the newborn child was found dead. Neighbors heard screams and alerted police as Powers, said to be drinking heavily, forced his wife to get supper before the incident.
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Waterbury
Conn
Richard Powers
Powers
Fire devastates Greeley homestead and Brooklyn caisson fire
In Cuapragua New York the Greeley homestead built by Horace Greeley in 1851 burned this morning after a gas smell in the cellar. Miss Gabrielle Greeley, away in Pleasantville, left the house to cousin Miss Cleveland who detected the blaze and saved some valuables. Jewelry valued around 4000 dollars was recovered, while the loss is estimated near 10000 dollars. In New York the North River tunnel caisson near Morton street caught fire, flooding halted work and signaled years of labor lost. Additional blazes across cities destroyed or threatened property, with several small fires in Boston areas and Roxbury reports.
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Cuapragua
N. Y
New_York
North River Tunnel
Morton Street
One Hundred and Forty-fourth Street
James S. Bryant
Samuel Bryant
Noah H. Hoyt
Huron
Wilhelm Brown
Wesery
William Woonberry
Montvale Avenue
George W. M. Hall
Boston
H. M. Aldrich
Rainfall Brings Hope To Kansas Oklahoma And Minnesota Farmers
Despatches report general rainfall across western Missouri to Colorado lines and northern Kansas to Texas, boosting winter wheat in Kansas and cattle ranges in Indian Territory and Panhandle. Minnesota and Dakota also receive heavy rains renewing crop prospects as farmers prepare for seeding.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Colorado Lines
Kansas
Gainesville
Tex
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Pan Handle
Texas
St. Pan
Minn
Minnesota
Dakota
Entertainments and Theatre Plans on Boston Stage
Max O Re ll to present America Through French Glasses at Boston Theatre Sunday. Exiles drew crowds yesterday. final performances tonight and Saturday. German opera season sales brisk. next Boston Theatre season poised for success. Pinero’s new London play to star Mrs John Wood with Scots parvenu tale and kilted scene. cast of twenty includes Brandon Thomas. Hindel and Haydn Society to mark 75 years with four grand oratorios in April. Single tickets go on sale Monday. Mme Nordica to appear April 8 in St John cantata staged by Parker.
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Max O’rell
Boston
America
Jonathan
Boston Theatre
Mr. Pinero
Jack
Court Theatre
London
New York Times
John Wood
Brandon Thomas
Spey
Hindel and Haydn Society
Mme. Nordica
Mr. Parker
Discipline and reform in ports and politics in April issue
The North American Review’s April number surveys naval discipline, tariff debates, and social reform. Porter defends officer-led discipline and a strong marine corps, while Breckinridge and Galton weigh tariffs and correlation theory. The Arena and Popular Science Monthly follow with essays on religion, schooling, child labor, and education’s role in society.
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North American
Admiral Porter
U.S.N
Porter
Marine Corps
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Breckinridge
Francis Galton
Bishop Whipple
Germany
Berlin
Mme. Adam
Paris
Vonsieur Poirier
New England Magazine April features Gladstone profile
The April New England Magazine opens with William Clarke profiling Gladstone, noting his persuasive power and inherent conservatism on Ireland and other matters. Other pieces include W. H. Brownson on Thomas B. Reed, Sallie Joy White on Miss Edwards, Elaine Goodale on the Indian Question, Emily Talbot on the Old West Church, and a life saving service piece by William Wallace Johnson. The Egypt at Home article by Winslow and Hosmer’s continued story add to the issue’s varied contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW England
New England Magazine
Mr. Gladstone
William Clarke
Miss Edwards
Elaine Goodale
Old West Church
Emily Talbot
Egypt
New Ideal
Emerson
George H. Hadley
B. F. Underwood
Minot Savage
W. 5
Lilly
W. M. Salter
Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Uying
Salisbury
Harry A. Perry
Perry
Agnes Booth-Schoeffel
Kennan
Georges Berger
Congo Basin
Kk. J. Glave
Stanley
John Codman
Major Powell
Captain Bryant
Serpent Mound
Ohio
F. W. Putnam
Peabody Museum
Cambridge
de Kay
Ireland
Abbey
Bassano
Wesley Merritt
U.S.A
Custer
Nez Perces
Zogbaum
Haworth
Geraldine Bonner
Deacon Phoby
Pasteur at Home and Other Essays in Eclectic April
Dr Crespi credits Pasteur with impressive methods at his institute yet doubts a universal cure for hydrophobia and cautions the disease may be rarer than believed. The piece surveys essays on ambition, luck in marriage, English society’s drift toward money worship, and a slate of varied reviews and fiction in the April Eclectic Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasteur
Alfred J. H. Crespi
Eclectic
Crespi
M. Pasteur
Hamilton Ride
W. H. Spence
General
Gordon
Tangier
Vernon Lee
Historical Company Shares and Investments Listed
A fragmentary OCR listing shows shares and bonds from various companies and banks. Items include Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Co. 20 shares, First National Bank Chelsea 11 shares, Boston and Albany Railroad 06 shares, Old Colony Railroad 65 shares, Northern Railroad of New England 65 shares, Boston Concord & Montreal Railroad 1000 shares, and Consol. Bank stock. Also noted are Denison Land & Investment Co. Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co. and Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co. The text reflects an administrator’s order and multiple dated securities from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Denison Land & Investment Co
Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co
Adinistrator
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR
First Nat. Bank
Chelsea
Boston
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Georgetown
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THE
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Jamaica Plain
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Secker Street
Watson Street
Somerville
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Malden
5Wan Street
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April Magazines
Popular Science
Popular Science Monthly
D. 5. Jordan
Harris
Toy
Harvard University
Yoy
Grant Alien
Mona Caird
Alice B. Tweedy
Mr. Allien
Miss Tweedy
Norway
Ibsen
Sweden
Lloyd
Frimann B. Arngrimsson
Professor Huxley
Rousseau
Jean Jacques
Huxley
A. B. Ells
Wilhelm Stosz
Maurice Maindron
Magazine Notes
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Hinailo
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Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Boston Stock Exchange
KF. A. Org
J. C. Brownet
Alan
Soylston N. Bank
Mechanics’ Be Bank
Central Wharf & Wet Dock Corp
Saco Water Power & Machine Shop
Boston N. Bank
N. Bank of Commerce
Ues Wee Taekwand Co
Hamilton Mfg. Co
Nashua
Cochees Mfg
Great Falls Mfg
Cocheco
Union Cotton Mfg. Co
Fall River
Bates Mfg
Gt. Falls Man. Co
Continental Mills
Merrimac Mfg. Co
Manchester Mills
Gt. Falls Mfg. Co
Do Vanarle Co
East Tennessee
Laua Vo
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American Rapid Tel. Co
Lowell Man. Co
Falls Mfg
Arlington Mills
Rts
Ast Line Electric By. Co
Brockton
Frannne
Ite
Cahia de la
Sabugas Lly Vausnaye
Mckay Metallic Fastening Assn
Cocheco Mfg. Co. Whith Wee Ste
Jelee We
Cocheco Mig. Co
Do McKay
Asan
Marquette & Ontonagon RR
Caver Cable Ry. Co
Framingham Water Co
Vt. & Mags. RR. Co
R. L. Day Stock Auctioneers
Brok 7 Exchange PL
Ers & Appraisers
Freeman
Bank North American Ins. Co
National Car Co
Kansas City Cable R’y Co
Ins. Co
Scrip
Hares Chic. Sur
Quincey RR
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Wiatina Oa
American Loan & ‘Trust Co
Reece Button Hole M. Co
Shoe & Leather
Logan Electric Light Co
Mechanics
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Great Falls
Lowell Mfg
Memphis
Birm
Lombard Investment Co
American Insurance Co
Lowell Mfg. Co
Denison Building & Land Co
East Tennessee Land Co
Basen Jenes Real Estate Co
Taunton
McKay Metallic Fast, Asso
Payne Furnace Co
Fane Meiners
Do Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co
Do Lombard Investment Co
varvis-Conklin Mfg. Trust Co
Boston United Gas Co
Lombard Inveatment Co
Guar
St. R’y Co
Burlington
Union St. R’y Co
Evansville
Wea
Core Mil
St. Paul RR
Buins Maine RR
Boston & Albany RR
Pacific RR
St. Louis
Town Falls & Roux City RR
Boston United Gas
van Houren
Par van Houten
P. Shillaker
Charles Follen Adams
Warner
Curtis
Howells
Tranquill
Mr. Stanley
Hallock Foote
Tudor Jenks
Oliver Herford
William Whiting
J. S. McElwain
C. M. Harding
L. J. Powers
W. H. Eaton
H. W. Southworth
R. M. Fairfield
James F.C. Hyde
Elliott J. Hyde
Milk St
Waban
SAT
Milk Street
India Street
Superior Court
County of Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John Howe
Winslow Wright
Frederick Warren
Broad Street
James Ivers
Mary Perkins
J. P. Cooke
H. H. Hunnewell
Broad Street Association
John Newcomb
John Parker
C. M. Parker
Uriah Cotting
Suffolk
Cotting
Daniel Baxter
Deborah Hayward
Deborah White
Gale
Thomas Nelson
Harry W. Mason
S. R. Knights & CO
Washington St
Main St
Cambridgeport
Chester Sq
Shawmut Avenue
Med
A. S. Wheeler
TL Young
Trustees
Brice
Evans & Son
Equitable Building
Concord Street
Newland Street
West Concord Street
William A. Davis
Transcript Building
Boston Real Estate Exchange
Transcript
Upton Street
Horace
Crowell
State Street
Horatio Harris & Coo., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Saie
Savannah
Lewis Wharf
Snow & CO
North Market St
Fulton St
Fort Worth
Omaha
Neb
Wichita
Kan
S. A. Kean & CO
Bankers Chicago
A. Lewis
Devonshire Street
Eastern Banking
WM. F. Hammett
Francis A. Osborn
N.S. War & Sons
Winter Street
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