Election Victory and Unclear Governor Race in Providence
Providence reports show the Republican Henry Lippitt winning the Secretary of State race with Prohibitionist backing, while no governor or lieutenant governor choice emerged. Lippitt’s statewide support grows, city margins flip, and the Legislature likely backs Lippitt with a Republican tilt plus anticipated U S Senate confirmation for Henry B. Anthony.
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Explosions devastate Salt Lake City Arsenal Hill area
Three powerful blasts shook Salt Lake City on April 5 injuring many and causing immense property damage. Powder magazines on Arsenal Hill exploded, crushing buildings with bowlders and breaking glass. Two boys’ remains found near the scene are linked to the blast. Counts of killed include Mrs Van Natta and Joseph Radden. cause under investigation with possible smoking or gunfire at fault.
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Large fire at Great Falls burns multiple buildings
A major blaze in Great Falls New Hampshire destroyed a four story block on High street and several adjacent structures after a chimney failure. Snow hindered firefighting but hydrants supplied water. two men burned to death and numerous losses were reported across shops and homes with varied insurance.
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Fugitive Lawyer Barrett Accused of Massive Swindle in New York
Reports from New York detail attached property and losses tied to William C. Barrett once trusted by Miss Halpine daughter of the late Charles G. Halpine Myles OReilly. Authorities estimate defalcation near three hundred thousand dollars with about forty thousand linked to Halpine estate funds. Barrett fled to Europe, leaving unsettled questions on whether funds were recovered or lost abroad.
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Investigation ends with release of Mr Willis in Bangor case
In Bangor a carriage dispute led to Mr Willis's detention. Hearing in Aldermen's room postponed as Judge Symonds ordered a habeas corpus hearing. Witnesses argued insanity vs. public safety. Dr J H Tewkesbury supported temporary nervous derangement but not insanity. Willis was discharged, judge deeming the arrest unlawful in a strange city and dangerous to public polity.
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Drift and Highways Blocked Coastline Heavy Sea
The report notes driefts blocking routes along coast as highways close due to heavy sea conditions. Coastal areas experience sea spray and elevated water pushing closures and travel disruption. Authorities urge caution and anticipate continued rough seas with potential further restrictions.
Connecticut Returns Show Strong Democratic Edge
Hartford april 5 returns from all towns give a state total of 98 645. Ingersoll 51 145 Robinson 43 621 Smith Temperance 1905 and Atwater Greenback 1974. In Manchester a second vote after a Tuesday tie elected C W Jacques Democrat. Senate 18 Democrats to 3 Republicans. House 160 Democrats to 84 Republicans and 2 Independents. Democratic majority on joint ballot 89, last year 42.
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Danube Flood Devastates Buda Pesth and Surrounding Areas
Vienna reports a catastrophic Danube flood inundating Buda Pesth and adjoining districts. Hundreds of houses collapse or lie underwater, with 7000 shelterless residents in Buda Pesth and 15,000 fed publicly. Navigation halted for weeks as floods devastate crops across Hungary.
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Russia to reopen talks on codifying wartime rights
The Standard's Berlin dispatch reports Russia plans to resume negotiations on codifying international wartime rights and hopes England will accept the Brussels Conference’s amended proposals.
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Trial of Ferdinand Kahn Sinks Strath-Clyde Case Begins
The trial of Ferdinand Kahn captain of the Franconia, charged with manslaughter for the Strath-Clyde sinking, began in London. London stock market mood was low, and Cambrisee led betting in the boat race.
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Interdenominational Meetings Open in Lowell and Lewiston
The Merrimack River Baptist Association met in Lowell with N C Mallory hosting and H R Miller as Scribe. Free Baptists at Lewiston organized with Bates College endowment urged. Clergy leaders debated education and open communion, aiming to solidify Bates’s foundation and fund a new agent. New York Methodist Conference convened in New Tabernacle with committees named for Sabbath oversight at the Centennial Exhibition.
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First Detroit steamer reaches Cleveland Tuesday
A collection of brief notices details the day’s events from Detroit, Cleveland, Pawtucket, Salisbury, and other locales. Notable items include deaths in Pawtucket and Salisbury, a temperance club formation in Gorham, and a ship carpenter’s fatal shorelime in Portsmouth.
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Pawtucket
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Salisbury
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Candia
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Newburyport
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Lowell
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Bowenville
ConcoRy v N H Grand Jury indicts several in Merrimack county
The Merrimack county circuit court Grand Jury reported multiple indictments. Andrew J. Sherburne of Pittsfield faces five liquor charges, Charles Sinclair for stealing in London, Edgar Wheeler of Concord jailed after pleading guilty to aggravated assault on females, Eugene Casey and Daniel J. Murphy among others plead guilty or face charges. Rev Sereno Howe of New London indicted five times for aggravated assault on boys. an Orthodox minister with a prior Massachusetts criminal history fled after discovery.
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New London
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Explaining Worcester Flood Misconceptions
Worcester officials address city misapprehensions about North Pond flood risk water supply and damage. They assert no imminent destruction only possible street flooding with precautions, continuous water, summer supply plans, limited mill damage, disputed damages, and insurance actions reverting after initial fear.
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Confession Ties Molly Maguire Society to Murders
James Kerrigan, awaiting sentence for Molly Maguire murders, made public his membership in the Molly Maguire Society and stated its aim was to kill and burn. He details plans to kill Policeman Yost near Tamaqua and John P. Jones near Summit Hill, claiming orders from the group led to the killings.
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