New York Dynamiters Arrested in Brewery Bomb Plot
Four labor union men were arrested in New York for an attempted dynamite bombing of David Stevenson’s Tenth Avenue brewery on Feb 8. Henry A. Fitzgerald confessed implicating John O Connell Patrick F. Close and Thomas Reardon. The group, then executive committee, planned to destroy the engine room but detonated a wall segment and glass on Thirty ninth Street. They face court proceedings tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Stevenson
Tenth Avenue
Thirty-ninth
Fortieth Streets
Henry A. Fitzgerald
Allen & Porter Brewery Employees’ Association
Knights of Labor
John O’connell
Patrick F. Close
Thomas Reardon
O’connell
Stevenson
Fitzgerald
Reardon
Close
Thirtyninth Street
Steamers Arrived and Sailings Noted Across Ports
A consolidated shipping log lists numerous steamers arriving and departing April 5 to 7 across Atlantic ports. Vessels include Baumwell from Hamburg, La Gascogne from Havre, Curlew from Cardiff, Mars from New York, and Ocean Prince from Baltimore, among many others, with routes to and from Boston, Bristol, Liverpool, Bordeaux, and more, detailing cargo and passenger movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Baumwell
Hamburg
Buffalo
Hull
New York
la Gascogne
Havre
Lake Huron
Exeter City
Bristol
Amalfi
Develgonne
Orinoo
Bermuda
Curlew
Cardiff
Belfast
Salisbury
Baltimore
Bordeaux
Mars
Beachy Head
Apex
Farmer
la Bretagne
New Orleans
London
Ludgate Hill
Wetherby
Bremen
Chelydra
Edmondsley
Galveston
St. Johns
P. R
Bonavista
Newark
Prawle Point
Gothenburg City
Deptford
Phosphor
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Sydney
N.S. W
Mariposa
San Francisco
Cork
Royal Prince
Gibraltar
Georgia
Mediterranean
Coronilla
Trieste
Vancouver
Parthia
China
Wanes
Queenstown
Lord Clive
the Lizard
America
Ten Brow Head
Lake Superior
Newak
Genoa
Letimbro
Liverpool
Garrick
Mentmore
Amare
Balti
Sailed and arrived ships and a sinking near Beachy Head
London reports multiple transatlantic departures and arrivals from April 6 to 7. The Wittish schooner Carrie Dingle sank after a collision with the Noordland off Beachy End. Noordland’s bow was stove, cargo to Southampton, and lives were lost.
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London
City of Richand
Servia
Arizona
Queenstown
Newark
Kansas
Virginian
Liverpool
Boston
Brooklyn City
Swansea
New York
Lord Clive
Philadelphia
America
Baltimore
Lizard
Lake Superior
Brow Head
Letimbro
Genoa
Garrick
New Orleans
Mentmore
Itmore
Gothenburg City
Altimore
Deptford
Carrie Dingle
Beachyend
Red Star Line
Noordland
Capn Nickels
Antwerp
Southampton
Miner refuses to reveal what he knows about $10,000 check
The document lists claims that Dr. A A Miner received ten thousand dollars in Boston to defeat the prohibitory amendment. It notes his assertion that one million dollars has been spent in the state to oppose the amendment and documents various church talks and events on prohibition and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Miner
Boston
Mendelssohn
South End
John Bright
Brooke Herford
Miner
R. C. Brown
Bromfield Street
Iowa
Boulangists Rejoice Over Light Penalty for Deputies
Paris April 7 The correctional court let off Maquet Laguerre Laisant Turquet Deroulede Pickard and Gallian with a $20 fine each instead of two years imprisonment and five years civil rights interdiction. Boulangists celebrate outside Café Bacque amid cheers for General Boulanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maquet
Laguerre
Laisant
Turquet
Deroulede
Pickard
Gallian
Boulanger
Café Bacque
Rue Deshhalles
Café Bacaue
Boulangist National Committee
Senate
Montesuieu-Fezensac
Revisionists
General Boulanger
Naquet
Duc d’Aumale
M. Antoine
Alsace-Loraine
la France
Patriotic League
Temps
Brussels
The
Independence Belge
Prince Victor Napoleon
Repatriation Efforts After Canal Suspension
Panama reports over 8,000 laborers repatriated since canal work stopped. Consular findings show more than 80,000 still stranded and destitute along the isthmus. Some deaths from starvation have been reported and more are feared if West Indian governments do not act. Negroes, women, and children are the hardest hit, yet order remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Galveston
Reprisal calls for expelling Americans in Chinese famine notice
Won Kang Pei, once of the Chinese embassy in Washington, urges expelling every American in Chinese service as retaliation for Asian exclusion. The North China News criticizes Chinese government inaction, noting foreign missionaries feed famine areas while grain ships avoid government relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imancval
Won Kang Pei
Washington
China
America
San Francisco
North China News
Anhui
Kiang-su
Second Universalist Sunday School Fifty Fourth Anniversary
The Fifty fourth anniversary of the Second Universalist Sunday school was celebrated with readings and prayers led by Rev. A. A. Miner. Pupils gave recitations including Patriotic Prohibition. Superintendent B. B. Kittemore reported 240 members and 208 in attendance. the library held 1930 volumes. the pastor concluded with an address by Rev. A. A. Miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Universalist Sunday School
A. A. Miner
B. B. Kittemore
Rev Thomas Dixon resigns from Dudley Street Church
The Rev Thomas Dixon, pastor of the Dudley Street Baptist Church, resigned yesterday morning to accept a call from the Twenty third Street Baptist Church in New York City. He has led the Dudley Street Church since December 1 1887 and will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday. He will head a broader field in an effort to build a new popular church modeled after Tremont Temple in central New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dixon
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Twenty-third Street Baptist Church
New York City
Dixon
Dudley Street
Tremont Temple
North Carolina's bonded debt funding progress noted
Ravei ch North Carolina April 7. The 1879 funding act reduced state bonds from 12 6 million to 1 9 million outstanding. The act expired and was renewed to 1890. The State Treasurer continues issuing new 4 percent bonds in exchange for old bonds.
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North Carolina
Raveich
N.C
General Assembly of
General Assembly
Archbishop Fabre Defends Jesuit Question in Canada
Montreal April 7 Archbishop Fabre releases his first official remarks on the Jesuit and French Canadian issues. He notes Parliament’s 188 vote to preserve the Jesuit bill and says the French language in Ontario is safe in schools. He praises Catholic unity with English Canadians, defends French Canadians against alleged threats, honors loyal soldiers, and urges firmness and dignity.
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The
Patriotic League
Celestial Empire
Fabre
Canada
Montreal
Que
Srrerau
Ontario
United States
England
Rhode Island Election Stalemate in Newport and Cranston
Providence reports 11 General Assembly seats up for election, but only four chosen. In Newport a full ticket nearly elected as the vote was extremely close. Official counts show Senator Underwood and several Representatives leading, with party splits leaving the Legislature 25 Republicans to 10 Democrats in the Senate and 27 Republicans to 37 Democrats in the House, eight seats remaining to be elected. Newport plans further voting Tuesday, Burrillville and Bristol Monday, with Republicans hoping to prevent another Newport election to allow current members to hold over. The GOP and Prohibition tickets remain intact for Tuesday, maintaining Republican leverage in the grand committee.
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Providence
R. IL
General Assembly
Cranston
Johnston
Newport
Underwood
Representatives
Crosby
Nolan
Swinburne
Sheffield
Senate
House
Burrillville
Bristol
R. I
Grand Committee
Dorchester Screw Steamer Makes Baltimore Boston Run
The Dorchester, new screw steamer of Merchants and Miners, arrived in Boston harbor on a trial voyage from Baltimore. Built in Wilmington Del, 280 feet long, 2537 gross tons, with 85 first class and 15 second class, it carries 38 state rooms and 100 berths. The Chatham crew and officers transfer to Dorchester. next return trip is scheduled for Wednesday.
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Dorchester
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
George E. Smalley
Boston
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Decatur H. Miller
Alleghany
Chatham
Frank M. Howes
James F. Clark
John Johnson
William B. Turner
Destructive Norfolk Storm Wrecks City and Ships
A Norfolk storm unleashed cyclone winds of 54 mph and historic high tides flooding lower areas. Fire from lime' s exposure gutted blocks on Water street, destroying cotton exchanges and warehouses with losses around 150000 dollars. Pensacola sank in drydock as telegraph lines lay down and ships delayed. News from Charlottesville, Richmond, Winchester and other Virginia towns notes heavy snow, downed wires, and interrupted transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfoux
Water Street
John O. Gamage & Son
Savage, Sons & Co.’s
Commission Merchants
Cotton Exchange
J. W. Perry & Co
Santos & Bro
Opera House
Masonicoe
Virginia Beach
Portsmouth
Trugie & Hill
United States
Pensacola
Simpson Dry Dock
Charlottesville
Chesapeake & Ohio
Richmond
Danville
Winchester
Ravelina
N. C
Washington
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
Cincinnati
Cleveland Returns to Gotham After Fishing Trip
Ex President Cleveland arrives in Jersey City by Pullman Wanderer at 6 30 AM and heads to the Victoria Hotel in New York. He works at his office through the morning refusing reporters. Mrs Cleveland stays away from the arrival as ex secretaries Bayard Dickinson and Vilas depart Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Gotham
New York
Jersey City
Mr. Stetson
Victoria Hotel
Bayard, Dickinson and Vilas
Jacksonville
Washington
Flat car overturn injures fifteen in Pelham Park
Fifteen men were injured yesterday when a flat car overturned at Pelham Park railroad in New York. Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported the injured workers to local hospitals for treatment. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident and assessing the damage to the track and equipment.
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Pelham Park Railroad
N. Y
Socialists' Convention Forms State Organization at Tremont Street
Delegates from Lawrence Adams Holyoke Springfield and Boston met at 1094 Tremont Street to form a state body, draft a platform, and offer a full slate for state officers. City elections to be handled by city sections. Johanna Grier of Germany addressed the gathering, linking Boston and Berlin socialist aims.
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Tremont Street
Lawrence
Adams
Holyoke
Springfield
Boston
Johanna Grier
Germany
Berin
Funeral for Charles W. Pierce Held at Tremont Church
The funeral for Charles W. Pierce was held at Tremont Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. W. N. Brodbeck leading services assisted by Dr. Warren and Dr. Huntington of Boston University. Pierce, a Boston merchant linked to railroad ventures, was remembered as a longtime supporter of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Pierce
Tremont Methodist Episcopal Church
W. N. Brodbeck
Warren
Huntington
Boston University
Joshua Merrill
W. D. Martin
Charles 5. Lane
Bennjamin P. Lane
Mt. Auburn
Pierce
Stanstead
Boston
Dutton, Richardson & Co
Pierce, Clarke & Read
House of
Pierce, Bros. & Flanders
Carlos Pierce
Carlos
Fleary Keyes
Vermont
Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Goodwin
August Andersen Shot At Brooklyn Sailors Boarding House
August Andersen a runner for a Brooklyn New York sailors boarding house was shot and killed by a sailor yesterday in a fatal incident at the facility authorities investigated the shooting and identified no immediate motive or suspect basing reports on the sparse OCR text available
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Andersen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Train Survives Prairie Fire Near Mt Vernon
A passenger train on the St Paul road faced a spreading prairie fire near Mt Vernon. The engineer started through the blaze but had to move forward when rails warped and retreat became unsafe. Passengers and crew fought the flames with several injuried by burns while women aboard were left alarmed by the perilous ordeal.
Carpenters Strike Over Nine Hours Pay Nine to Ten
Sauem April 7 report says carpenters set to begin a general strike for nine hours pay for ten hours work starting tomorrow. They began nine hour days April 1 and last pay period only those at ten hours received full weekly pay. In Quincy, journeymen carpenters plan another manifesto as pay on nine hours yielded $2 254 per day instead of $250. They will demand ten hours pay for nine hours by May 1 or strike.
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Sauem
SpeciAu
Quincy
Indications for New England and Atlantic Coast Weather
For twenty four hours from April 7 to 8 in the evening, New England and eastern New York can expect fair and warmer conditions with northeasterly winds shifting to variable. Cautionary signals are in effect at New York New Haven New London and Wood's Hall with storm signals at all other coastal stations from the Boston section to Delaware Breakwater and the Norfolk section.
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Wasuteron
New England
New York
New Haven
New London
Wood’s Hall
Boston
Delaware Breakwater
Norfolk
He Came Back Rich
Philip Clark, missing for twelve years, returned to Worcester with a Pacific Ocean sojourn and about 20000 dollars. He was welcomed home by his wife and two sons, ending years of speculation over his fate.
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Worcester
Philip Clark
Clark
Pacific Ocean
George Burton Dyer Joins Bancroft & Dyer Reformed Firm
Gol. George Burton Dyer of Bancroft & Dyer, the recently dissolved firm, informs friends and patrons that he has affiliated with the house in a new arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burton Dyer
Bancroft & Dyer
Paine's Furniture Co. Aims to Please With Finest Stock
Paine's Furniture Co invites customers to visit and be served from the finest stock in the country, promising attentive service and a wide selection.
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Paine’s Furniture Co
Pratt Robbed Bank of Minneapolis. Over $100000 Missing
Anoka Minn April 7 First National Bank cashier P F Pratt is said to have stolen nearly 100000. He fled to Canada after overdrawn accounts tied to Merchants Bank St Paul and Minneapolis experts found checks and notes misused. Bank examiner to appoint a receiver. depositors to be paid in full if possible.
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P. F. Pratt
First National Bank of
Anoka, Minn
Canada
Pratt
Boston
Anoka
Minn
First National Bank
Minneapolis
Merchants’ Bank of St. Paul
St. Paul
Merchants’ National Bank of St.Paul
Chicago
New York
JL S. Parks
Parks
Seth Preble
G. J. Guldings
Merchants National Bank of St. Paul
Northwestern Bank of Minneapolis
Clearing House
Ufte
H. L. Tickner
Northwest
Massachusetts Horticultural Society Meeting Report
At the Massachusetts Horticultural Society gathering Mr. J G Barker reported on the president address and recommended enlarging the gardens committee to cover new trees plants and shrubs. An officer ballot amendment failed with under two thirds support. Prizes in cucumber asparagus and mushroom displays went to C H Brackett and F C Fisher with Brackett also winning for asparagus and mushrooms.
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the Horticultural Society
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
J. G. Barker
Committee On President
Committee
C. H. Brackett
F. C. Fisher
Prohibition Friends Hold Meetings Across Towns
The friends of constitutional prohibition met yesterday with multiple speeches. Volney K. Costing of Maine spoke at Revere Town Hall to a large audience. At Union Church Beachmont Colonel A. A. Wheelock of New York argued for the amendment. A mass meeting at Franklin Park Baptist Church featured Rev. D. P. Bixby and C. O. Norcross among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Constitutional Prohibition
Revere Town Hall
Volney K. Costing
Maine
Union Church
Beachmont
A. A. Wheelock
New York
Franklin Park Baptist Church
D. P. Bixby
C. O. Norcross
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NEW York Dynamiters
R. Dunlap, & CO
of New York
Jackson & CO
Hatters
Tremont
Park St. Church
Title Insurance
State Street
Frederick C. Bowpitcon
Charles S. Rackemann
James R. Carret
Grenville H. Norcross
Rancis V. Balch, Anie. H. Crocker
Ronent Codman
Moses Williams
George A. Fisher
Henry W. Bragg
William C. Williamson
Hemayn W. Chaplin
Puhink&as B. Smith
Joan T. Hassam
J. Morris Meredith
Alex. F. Wadsworth
Rosert
Minot
Henry H. Edes
Oxford
Anderson
St. Louis
Leelof
Washington St
Cor. Elm
Life Ins. Co
J.T. Phelps
Agt
Bieshee Chanere
Liberty Square
Cherokee Indian Commission
Oklahoma
Kimberly
Apia
Cape Navarin
Virginia
Rhode Island
Salem Carpenters
Dakota
Savannah
Pittsburg
Panama Canal
Music Hall
Justin D. Fulton
Horticultural Society
Page
Amelia J. Sargent
Sporting News
Parker House
Park Street Church
Hanover Street
James M. Gray
John D. Washburn
Massachusetts Club
League
Revisionist
MR. Dixon
Archbishop Fabre
U. S
Hero Pack
Socialists’ Convention
Rhoston
Carpenters
Observer’s Office
Signal Service
U.S.A
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Ortheast
Wind
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Reenenet
Mass
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Wilmington, N . Light
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la Ene i
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Ark
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Tenn
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Eeeener
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Coeve
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Enaee
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Revere
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