Blaine Drift in Republican ranks sparks nomination talk
In Boston and across the nation Blaine momentum grows as Arkansas delegates align Blaine, Sherman forces waver in Ohio, and Vermont leads. Congressman Milliken says Blaine likely to be nominated if health holds, with Foraker or Harrison as second choice. Senate and House maneuvers, civil service probes, and militia school at Fort Independence frame a wide political day.
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Portland Republican convention picks 209 delegates
The Portland gathering elected 209 delegates with George H. Williams as chair. Binger Hermann and W. P. Lord were renomination targets, while the platform urged free ballots, protested Chinese immigration, backed liberal pensions, attacked Cleveland’s flags move, land survey delays, and civil service reform critique.
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Army officers reassigned in Atlantic division
Washington April 12 Captain David A Lyle of the ordnance department is ordered from Boston to Watertown arsenal on temporary service. Colonel Daniel McClure assistant paymaster general is relieved and to await orders at home. Colonel Rodney Smith assistant paymaster general is ordered to duty as chief paymaster in the division of the Atlantic.
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Milkman Herman Leeds Vanishes in Nasuaua
In Nasaua New Hampshire on April 12 Herman Leeds of the Putnam and Leeds milk firm disappeared after delivering milk with his cart. Local fears point to a possible temporary insanity leading to his wandering off.
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Immigrant crews anger Gloucester fishermen in banks voyage row
Gloucester Massachusetts April 12 The uproar over alien crews on Cape Ann vessels grows as collectors and officials debate enforcement. A wave of Nova Scotian and Argyle crewmen manned ships like the Adam S Babson and Centennial for Grand Banks trips, while American crews earn far more per voyage. Proponents urge action to curb provincialism, citing labor law and compensation gaps.
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Variance In Judge Walton Letter On Liquor Nuisances
Portrtano, Mo April 12 A dispatch shows Judge Walton's remarks to State Constable McDonald of Bath about search and seizure laws. The general notes that temperance reports from Bath should be treated cautiously and cites gaps in the law needing amendment.
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Development of Bridge Building at Society of Arts Meeting
Professor George F Swain discussed the evolution of bridge construction from stone arches to steel, noting stability and strength as key. The talk contrasted wood, cast iron, wrought iron, and the modern suspension and cantilever designs, with examples like Cabin John’s arch and the Brooklyn Bridge. A second paper by Professor William H Niles addressed the recent floods in Germany.
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Resignation Accepted of Tombs Prison Warden Walsh
New York April 12 the commissioners of charities and corrections who had been investigating charges against Warden Thomas P Walsh of the Tombs prison today received and accepted his resignation.
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the Tombs Prison
Chicago Burlington report highlights rail debt and expansion
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy released its annual report showing funded debt of 9,266,707 dollars, capital stock 76,392,505 dollars, floating debt 5,920,772 dollars, and construction expenditures at 15,151,542 dollars. The piece notes a favorable map of Burlington lines versus rivals and discusses January statements of the Atchison and Fitchburg loan plans, stock market activity, and mining machinery trips by Captain Daniels to Europe.
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G W Simmons & Co announces spring hats and suits
Wachusett flannel suits for men indigo blue priced at 750 dollars Slater Sons cheviot suits at zero boys cheviot suits at 286 dollars and boys sailor suits at 119 dollars offered at 32 to 44 North Street The advertisement also promotes two new spring hat styles Henry I and Wilson B destined for strong sales by G W Simmons & Co
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Amusements listings at Boston venues tonight
Globe Theatre presents A Dark Secret at 7 45. Boston Theatre shows Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at 7 45. Daly's company performs The Railroad of Love at 7 45. Howard Atheneum features Edmund Collier at 8. The Bells of Haslemere at the Boston Opera House and Christ on Calvary at Old South Church. Cyclorama 401 Tremont displays Battle of Bunker Hill and Cyclorama 541 Tremont shows Battle of Gettysburg.
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Howard Athenaum
Edmund Collier
Bos’ Verg eEneEe
Bells of
Haslemere
Rld Opera House
Beacon Lights
Old South Church
Tremont Street
Bunker Hill
Gettysburg
Real estate, carpets listings at 3 p.m.
Leonard & Co. advertise carpet sales and related items at 3 p.m. while S. K. Knights & Co. conduct real estate auctions or listings at 3 p.m. The fragment notes two separate sales events scheduled for the afternoon.
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Multiple April 10 marriages listed in city notices
In this city on April 10 marriages were solemnized by various officiants. Names include Walter Buck and Mary Westcott. Patrick Gateley and Catherine Morrissey. Oscar J. Gore and Elizabeth C. Kammerer. Otis M. Jasper and Myra Tate. Charles E. D. Jones and Miss Etta G. Stowe. Amos L. Smart and Bella McLean. Howard T. Weeks and Hattie S. Glover. end.
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Death Notices from Brooklyn to Jamaica Plain
Deaths list multiple individuals with dates from April and varying ages. Annie Patience Baxter aged 2 years 2 months dies in Brooklyn. Eliza Fenno Blair dies in Boston. Sarah Lund Bugbee dies in Newton aged 78. Charlotte M Caldwell dies in Cambridge. Elizabeth Carrington dies in Jamaica Plain. William H Collins dies in Springfield aged 27. Charles M Dakin dies in East Boston aged 63. Ada Augusta Draper dies in Florence. William H Frothingham dies in this city aged 44 years 8 months 18 days. Mary A Gill dies in this city aged 71. Leonard Jones dies in Cambridge aged 74. Mary Ann Kean dies in East Boston aged 98. Garrett Mena listed in this city. Emma F Cenany dies in this city. Lydia Ann Ler in this city aged 67. Willard Vinson youngest son of Colonel Mas and Hepzibah Y Vinson dies. Funeral notices follow for multiple individuals.
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Yeae
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