Naval review plan for Duke de Veragua in New York
The April 26 27 program for the naval review in New York is outlined. Duke de Veragua will arrive on the New York and be greeted by a 10 member committee led by General Horace Porter. President Cleveland and Cabinet will attend events including a statue unveiling and a city ball at Madison Square Garden. The fleet sails up the Hudson and a potential land parade is noted with militia and West Point cadets.
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Duke de
Howard Carroll
Isidor Strauss
James J. Martin
Walter Stanton
Duke
City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
the Waldorf
Ericsson
Battery Park
Cleveland
Washington
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North River
Fifty-ninth
Twenty-fifth Street
West Twentyfourth Street
Madison Square Garden
Chamber of Commmerce
Committee of One Hundred
State Militia
West Point
Andrew Jackson
Lafayette
Horace Porter
Custom House
Washington Pension Reform Aims at Large Reductions
Judge Lochren, set to return as Pensions Commissioner, will launch reforms to cut pension rolls. All pensioners will face medical re examinations with possible delisting if disability no longer exists. Expected first year savings exceed 80 million dollars. Heirs of soldiers pensions will be scrutinized. few new additions anticipated.
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Judge Lochren
Lochren
Winchester Mugwumps contest for postmaster in April
There is a movement to have Postmaster Fitch, whose term expired, reappointed. George R. Brine emerges as a leading candidate backed by town Democrats. Brine chaired the town committee in 1884 when Cleveland carried Winchester and has served in Cambridge city government.
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Fitch
George R. Brine
Cleveland
Cambridge
Belligerent Ike Weir Arrested After Attack on Witness
Pugilist Ike Weir was arrested by Patrolman Burns on Bosworth street for assault and battery on Sunday. The victim, John A. Breen, had testified against Weir at a prior assault case on Washington street near the Adams House, prompting the thrashing when Breen encountered him.
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Burns
Division 2
John A. Breen
Bosworth Street
Breen
Weir
Washington Street
Adams House
Months in Stirrup: Boston Boy’s Texan Pony Express
The tale follows John Reed Whipple of Boston and W. H. Sellers of Haverhill on a costly Texan pony trek begun Oct 10 and ending in health and tans. They ride twelve ponies, endure snowbound routes through Georgia and Alabama, rail trips to Jacksonville and St Augustine, and a night in a cottonseed crib near Montgomery before reaching Cahawba, the old Alabama capital.
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John Reed Whipple
W. H. Sellers
Haverhill
Messrs. Whipple
Sellers
Darlington County
South Carolina
Paul Whipple
Whipple
Georgia
Macon
Jacksonville
Palatka
St. Augustine
Columbus
Montgomery
Cahawba
Winner of Post big hat contest in Cahawba town
Oliver B. Titus of 148 Main Street Charlestown won the Post big hat contest with a 28 1/2 inch head circumference. The lively competition drew numerous entries and compared headgear to Easter bonnets. Titus will order his grand hat from Jordan Marsh & Co while readers recall a journey of riders through Cahawba Selma and beyond on a trek to Texas and New Orleans.
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Charlestown
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O. B. Titus
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Oliver B. Titus
Unitarian Club Meets at Vendome Addresses Economics
The April gathering of the Unitarian Club at Hotel Vendome featured Brown University president Elisha Benjamin Andrews delivering a talk on the Moral Bearing of Economics. Also speaking were Smith College’s J B Clari and Edward Atkinson. Resolutions honoring the late Rev. Andrew Preston Peabody were presented by Rev. J H Morison and Prof. Francis G Peabody.
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Hotel Vendome
Elisha Benjamin Andrews
D.D
Brown University
J. B. Clari
Smith College
Northampton
Edward Atkinson
Andrew Preston Peabody
J. H. Morison
Francis G. Peabody
Wreck of the whaling schooner L. 8 Swift at Isle of May
Reports state no loss of life occurred after the wreck of the whaling schooner L. 8 Swift near Isle of May. The April 12 dispatch notes limited details and cites the best information available.
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Swift
Isle of May
L. V
The Peruvian's Luck among Gales and Heavy Seas
The steamer Peruvian arriving from Glasgow and Liverpool to Boston with 600 passengers faced heavy gales and high seas late in the voyage. Decks were swept, boats smashed, and damage occurred as the deck house housing the hospital was crushed by a wave. The third steward suffered a severe head wound and an interpreter was badly bruised.
Farewell to Rev D B Jutten at South Baptist Church
Yesterday afternoon and evening the Rev D B Jutten bade farewell to his former congregation at South Baptist Church. He hosted younger children in the auditorium and distributed cards. in the vestry that evening he hosted the congregation. C B Hall G E McGowan F J Parsons A H Davison Mrs G E McGowan Miss L M Hall Miss Alice Tatersalis Miss Eva Hewitt and Dr A T Davison arranged the event.
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South Baptist Church
Jutten
C. B. Hall
G. E. McGowan
F. J. Parsons
A. H. Davison
L. M. Hall
Alice Tatersalis
Eva Hewitt
A. T. Davison
Swellings in the Neck and a Patent Remedy Claim
A testimonial describes twelve years of scrofula and neck gland swellings resisted by doctors and surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital. After reading an ad, the patient used Hoop's Sarsaparilla and reports initial improvement, followed by continued use.
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Hoop
Mount Sinai Hospital
Seventeenth Fire Inquiry Hearing Closes at City Hall
The city council committee wrapped up its final hearing on the causes of recent fires and the fire department’s efficiency. Fire commissioners issued a lengthy statement defending findings, noting quick spread at the Hecht and Constant buildings, and citing hard battle by fire crews.
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Heebt
Hecht
Summer Street
Lincoln Street
Brown-Durrell
Boston
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baltimore
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William Brophy
Edward Atkinson
Lee
Homoeopathists Adjourn After Annual Massachusetts Meeting
The Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society closed its annual meeting yesterday after speeches and a repost. Treasurer’s report showed 1080.66 received and 922.66 paid. About 200 attended a 2 PM banquet at the Thorndike where President-elect Boothby expressed thanks.
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Massachusetts Hommopathic Medical Society
Winthrop T. Talbot
Joan P. Rand
Fred S. Canedy
Mary L. Swain
P. J. Wardwell
Grace E. Cross
Charles W. Geary
T. M. Strong
W. Newell Emery
Fred
O. S. Saunders
C. W. Morse
W. H. Lougee
George F. Forbes
H. A. French
Alonzo Boothby
Boothby
Soy
Society
Trial of Mrs Gloster Proceeds With Infant Death Testimony
Depuam April 12 The third day of the trial of Mrs Gloster charged with infanticide focused on testimony about her presence at City Hospital Boston. Witnesses disputed identity of the prisoner while others tied her to the infant found in Weymouth. Medical examiners testified the child was fully developed and died from asphyxia. The government rested its case as the court adjourned until tomorrow.
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Katie
Boston
Shine House
Weymouth
Frank W. Draper
Harris
Arthur T. Lovell
Humphrey
Quincy
Gloster
Nellie M. Gloster
Boston Legislation Faces Narrow House Vote on Assessor Bill
The Beacon Hill session saw 88 yeas and 89 nays on the Boston assessors bill with Democratic applause. A stock at par bill was moved from the calendar and passed to be engrossed. Several amendments to tax and department provisions were debated before the fire department bill was tabled pending mayoral action.
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Beacon Hill
George von L. Meyer
Joint Committee On
Bradford
Lynn
Grand Army Rand
New State House
Moore
Walpole
Buck
Chelsea
Crosby
Worcester
Dolan
Fire Department
Minute Men of 61 Reunion Banquet Set for April 15
The annual reunion and banquet of the Minute Men of ’61 will be held at Horti cultural Hall on Saturday April 15 at noon.
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Minute Men of ’61
Horticultural Hall
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