Echo of the War on Sherman Johnston Surrender Terms
George C. Gorham writes to Senator Sherman disputing his account of Sherman Johnston surrender terms. He asserts Lincoln and Grant opposed military dictates and that Johnson Stanton and cabinet rejected the Johnston terms, while Grant’s approval was never given.
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Washington
George C. Gorham
Sherman
Johanston
General Sherman
New York
John Sherman
United States Senate
W. T. Sherman
Joseph Johnston
Lincoln
Grant
Lee
Johnston
Jobson
Johnson
Edwin M. Stanton
Congress
Confederate States
Union
Jefferson Davis
General Grant
Mr. Lincoln
Stanton
Geneal Sherman
President Johnson
Secretary Stanton
Hhis
Geneal Grant
Raleigh
N. C
Shermn
Paris Diamond Trade Disorganized After Bank Suspensions
Paris officials report Brull & Co private bankers suspended operations triggering the collapse of Armand & Schwot wholesale jewellers and V. L. Moppes also halting business. The heavy liabilities threaten the white diamond market and depress values across London and continental trades due to speculative mining.
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Paris
Brull & Co
Armand & Schwot
V.l. Moppes
London
Murderer Escapes From Prison
April 10. Schroeder, the man who killed his workmate Tanger Mann, has escaped from the local prison. The incident raises concerns about security at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Tanger Mann
Inebriate asylum dispute rocks Lexington town
Lexington on April 10 faced a furor as Dr Keeley of Dwight Ill moves to convert the Massachusetts House into a capitarium for curing liquor and opium habits. Prominent locals fear property values will fall and residents will flee lunatics and drunkards. Citizens demand details and fear public nuisance claims before the venture begins.
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Lexington
Massachusetts
Keeley
Dwight
Ill
E. A. Shaw
Massachusetts House
Frank I. Safford
Hyde Park Congregational Church marks 25th anniversary
The Rev. Perley B. Davis oversees Hyde Park Congregational Church which began in 1863. Since 1867 the church has grown from 38 members and 120 Sunday school students to 685 members and 720 in Sunday school. An anniversary sermon drew over 800 attendees with survivor E. Blake giving the closing prayer.
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Hype Park
Perley B. Davis
Congregational Church
Hyde Park
Bragg’s
Beacon FE
E. Blake
Tragedy at Old Colony Station Courtesy Train Incident
Miss Anna Delancey fell under a moving express train at Old Colony station while attempting to board at 9 am on April 10. She suffered a crushed leg and was transported by ambulance to a hospital in Bosiwa for treatment.
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Hiyog Park
Old Colony
Anna Delancey
Bosiwa
Whitelaw Reid Welcomed at Delmonico's Banquet
At Delmonico's in New York the Ohio Society of New York held a banquet for Whitelaw Reid. Guests included Secretaries Foster and Elkins with General Wager Swayne presiding. Reid's speech drew praise and applause from a distinguished crowd including Chauncey M. Depew and ex Senator Warner Miller.
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New York
Delmonico
Ohio Society of New York
Whitelaw Reid
Foster and
Elkins
Wager Swayne
Mr. Reid
Foster
Chauncey M. Depew
McClure
Philadelphia Times
St. Clair McKelway
Brooklyn
Warner Miller
Frank R. Lawrence
Newark Fire Destroys Much of Passaic Chemical Works
A devastating blaze at Passaic Chemical Works in Newark destroys most of the one story wooden buildings. Sparks from a lighter ignited a shed and high winds spread the fire. About twenty firemen were overcome by chemical fumes during the effort.
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Newark
N. J
Passaic Chemical Works
April magazines highlight training, waterways, and civic topics
The April Ladies' Home Journal begins Gladstone's child training series and Reginald de Kover's Social Life in Chicago. Engineering Magazine presents The Future World's Highway and Do Waterways Benefit Railways, plus Work in New York Trade Schools. The Review of Reviews debuts its second year with municipal essays and portraits. Kindergarten Magazine offers child training ideas while spring themes feature birds and Easter. Eclectic Magazine digest covers A New Calendar of Great Men and The Spanish Story of the Armada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Gladstone
Reginald de Kover
Chicago
Engineering Magazine
Great Lakes
Gulf
Lakes
Atlantic
New York
Review of Reviews
London
Madison Street
Civago
Eclectic
John Morley
James Anthony Froud
Songman’s Magazine
Funeral of Edgar M. Bixby Held at Roxbury Residence
The funeral for Edgar M. Bixby was Sunday afternoon at 1 Circuit Street Roxbury conducted by William H. Lyon of All Souls Church with three Weber Quartet selections. Pallbearers included Samuel T. Hubbard Joseph E. Waitt Reuben N. Davenport Charles Currier Dana W. Chapman George Rogers A D Gill and A S Wheeler. Burial followed in Forest Hills Cemetery.
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Edgar M. Bixby
W. E. Bryant
Circuit Street
Roxbury
William H. Lyon
All Souls’ Church
Weber
George R. Titus
Samuel
Dr Barden’s Electric Car Accident Injures Couple
Dr and Mrs T C Barden were injured Friday when their carriage collided with an electric car. Both were badly shaken. Dr Barden sustained a fractured right arm and will likely be housebound for about two weeks.
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DR. Barden
T. C. Barden
Death sentence for killing granddaughter in Berwin
Berwin on April 10 reports Gustave Kinderleit of Tilsit sentenced to death for the murder of his granddaughter the widow Lyigkipa.
Women’s heavy drudgery eased by Nervura remedy claims
A sensational advertisement urges women to trust Dr. Greene’s Nervura as a “nerve strengthener and female restorative.” It portrays female fatigue and nervous weakness across workplaces and home, with testimonials from Anna King of Philadelphia praising renewed health after use and an offer for free consultation and symptom blanks from Dr. Greene in Boston.
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Greene
Dr. Greene
Anna King
Diamond St
Philadelphia
Temple Pl
Boston
Mass
Cleveland Renominated Support Grows in Maryland Club Action
The Calumet club of Baltimore endorses Cleveland for president and pledges solid support. Maryland will send a Cleveland delegation to Chicago as Gray’s followers falter in Indianapolis. The Maryland Democracy backs revenue reform and sound money principles with Cleveland as the chosen candidate.
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Gorman
Cleveland
Chicago
Gray
Indianapolis
Balimore
Maryland
Knights
Calumet Club
South
L Freeman Rasin
Rasin
Grover Cleveland
Democracy of the Union
Calumet
Arrival of Cephalonia from Liverpool with passengers
The Cunard steamer Cephalonia under Captain W S Seccombe arrived from Liverpool with a full cargo and passengers. Eleven saloon travelers, seventy three in second cabin, and gag steerage are listed. Saloon party includes Mrs G Tayer, Mrs M Turner, Miss L Turner, Dr and Mrs W Cunningham, Mr and Mrs H Carrick, Master Fred A Carrick, A Baker, G R Turner, and P A Simpson.
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Cunard
Cephalonia
W. 5S. Seccombe
Liverpool
G. Tayer
M.turner
L. Turner
W. Cunningham
H. ©. Carrick
Fred A. Carrick
A. Baker
G. R Turner
P. A. Simpson
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New York Depot
Canai St
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Bone
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Boston Wharf Co
J. B. Russell
State Street
Dorchester
Cushing Avenue
Upham’s Corner
Meredith & Grew
Congress St
Albert E. Sanford
Exchange Building
State St
Newtonville
Alburt E. Sanford
Melrose Highlands
Poston
Columbus Park
J.T. Nowell
Tremont Street
J. F. Drew
John Jeffries & Sons
Bevonshire St
Gol
Austin
Palace Theatre
WM. Austin
ER Aand
Nice
George Mit Bank
Gur Entertainment
Harry Leclair and
Edward Leslie
Dagmar & Decelle
Murphy & Mack
THE
Paynes
Sablon
Kennedy
Mask & Marston
Mons. Chevries
Harry Kennedy
Topack & Steel
Sam Dearin
Salambos
Mlle
Carri
FOY Brothers
Williams
H. Haverly
Amu
Col
Jack "Haverly
Europe
Bertoto
Folies Bergere
Hotels
Keeler & Pocock
the Post Building
the Post
Fenneil Hall Market
Nathaniel Perkins
Devonshire Street
Indiana
the Calumet Club OF Baltimore
Kansas
Kansas City
Cero Museum
R. M. Fisto
Mvemneh
Sa Ae
Oaner
Urday
Werk U
Little Em’ly
Dicken
David Cop
Hollis Street
Isaac Bk
Rich
Carles Fruhan
NEW York sTock Company
Eugene Tomskins
Effi Rson
Klaw & Erlanger
Park Theatre
Neil Burgess
Globe Theatre
John Stetson
N. C. Goodwin, JR
Columbia Theatre
Harris & Atkinson
Vjiane
CHUMS
Charles Frohman
Glorilana
Tremont Theatre
Abbey & Schqmeffel
Messrs
abbey,Schoeffel & Grau
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Mon
Leah
Forsaken
Camille
EA Tosca
Forts
s—Parewell
Pawl Ink& Blanchata
Willard
the Middleman
Bowdoln
William Harris
Charles F. Alkinson
Vonnelley
Grand OP Proctor & Mansfiel
DE Theatre
PRIL
John McNally
TD Girls
Pretty Girls
KA House
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Music Hall
Howard Atheneum
Harris
B. Y. M. C. Union
W. B. Clarke
Secreta Boston
M. D. Frazar
Globe Building
North Cape
NEW England Conservatory OF Music
Carl Faelten F. W. Hale
Eeee Vere
J. Mewman & Sons
Tremont St
Narriages
Clifford-Henry
F. W. Hagar, Jr
Baptist ‘Tabernacle
Charles’ Me
Hill
Somervice
Herbert E. Hill
Howlet
West Newton
Payker Ruid Howlett
George P
Adeline M. Howlett
Cambruige
Lyon
Wellester Hills
William Lyon
Marshall
Jamaica Plain
Isabella H
Nathan J. Marshall
Robinson
David Robinson
Stevens
New York City
Charles A. Stevens
Tufts
Arthur W. Tufts
Pauline
Walter R. Forvush
Clark
Newton
Mary A. Clark
Isaac B. Clark
Natick
Ustralian
Wilson Ros
Tremont Row
Entertainments
Chickering Hall
DE Pachmann
D’ Albert
Eugen D’albert
Genere Ation
N. Y
N. Y. Herald
Avril
N. Y. Tribune
Fis
Blethoven Pro
Mywe
Damrosc Symphony Orchestra of
Gertrude Fauklin
Sovepano
Mia Annabel Clark
Soprango
Lena Sicule
Adolph Brodsky
Handel and Haydn
RS. Johnstn
Bishop
Alve
Lloyd
Whitney
Henschel
Joachim
Parker
Samson
Albani
Cloud
Waite
Zerrahn
Lang
LIONS
Makey Lions
Xhivision
Granxw Museum
Deversis
Miss Glessford
Lothrop
Austin & Stone
Tremont Secolay
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