Stanley 10 His Critics Opinion on Wissmann Enterprise
Henry M. Stanley arrives Cannes meets Sir William Mackinnon and the Prince of Wales. He lambasts Father Schinze, comments on Emin Pasha, and notes British hesitation toward the Wissmann enterprise. Reports on Congo politics, Leopold, and German Africa policy unfold from Brussels to Paris with multiple officials and observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadelai
Emin
Stanley
de Brazza’s
Leopold
France
England
Wissmann
Peters
Brussels
Belgium
Congo
Germany
Paris
Mozambique
Portugal
Shire River
Artllery
Bern
von Caprivi
Reichstag
Africa
Wissman
British East Africa Company
Reichard
Independence Belge
Cannes
Parke
Mr. Stanley
Interior
Emin Pasha
Tippoo Tib
Tabora
French Geographical Society
Kenry M. Stanley
Brazza
Zanzipar
Manda and Patta
Socialist Leaders Split Over Berlin May Day Demonstration
Socialist leaders in Berlin clash over a proposed May 1 celebration. Liebknecht and Bebel urge opposing action at a delegates reunion, while Gullberger Vollmar and Schippel support the event. Liebknecht is backed by police who warn against street demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brrun
Herr Liebnechté
Herr Bebel
Herren Gullberger
Vollmar
Schippel
Herr Jiebnecht
The Land of the Czar Movement in favor of constitution gains aides
From St. Petersburg reports indicate royal circle factions back a constitutional movement. Grand Duke Vladimir leads a ministerial section urging Parliament with noble representatives and limited town delegates. Also, Ameer of Bokhara to visit St Petersburg in autumn to place his son in the royal pages corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berm
St. Petersburg
Vladimir
St. Petersspurc
Ameer
Bokhara
Effect of the McKinley Bill in Berlin Becomes a Debate
In Berlin as in Paris commercial circles merchants push to influence the McKinley tariff bill. They fear if enacted in its present form the law will harm German exports to the United States and seek modifications or withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
United States
America
Formal Opening of New Tipperary Town in Ireland
A large town opening ceremony in New Tipperary, Ireland, drew MPs Picton Stewart Brunner Leake Schwann and others with English visitors. The procession from Limerick Junction featured bands, decorated houses, and portraits of Gladstone Parnell O'Brien Davitt Emmet. Canon Cahill chaired as Mr Davitt spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Picton
Lady Sandhurst
Dublin
Mr. Davitt
Irish welcome to British visitors sparks major public rally
The evicted tenants provided for their poorer brethren as a sign of unity, boosting the national cause. Mr O Brien praised the fight and the great Dublin-like display, with a large banquet in the evening. He urged a peaceful verdict and hinted at a flag handover if Balfour wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’ Brien
Dublin
Ireland
O'Brien
Balfour
O’brien
Tipperary
Panama Canal completion deemed feasible by commission
Paris April 18 report of the examining commission on the Panama Canal works will appear at month end. The commission explains the canal enterprise position but avoids firm recommendations. It finds completion feasible with plans already ready and an outlay estimated between £25,000,000 and £30,000,000.
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Paris
The Outrages in Crete Described by Turkish Councillor
London despatch from Canea reports a Turkish councillor investigating Turkish cruelties at Rethyma. He concedes excesses occurred but says the facts are greatly magnified. Two chief offenders have been arrested.
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London
Canea
Crete
Rethyma
Mahdi Vanishes as Famine Grip Hits Soudan
Cairo dispatch reports Messengers at Omdurman saying the Mahdi has vanished and famine devastates the Soudan with widespread hunger and worsening conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Chronicle
Cairo
Omdurman
Soudan
Imperial Copyright Act Proclamation Debate in Canada
Ottawa reports Sir John Thompson pressing the imperial government to allow Canada to legislate on copyright. The Dominion plans to refuse issuing a proclamation to put the act into force, awaiting imperial views on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
John Thompson
Canada
Resignation of the Argentine Ministry Reported
A Buenos Aires despatch states the Argentine ministry has resigned. A U S squadron has departed Corfu. Paris reports Republican Senators elected in Eure Finistere and Arieve. Final Samoan treaty protocol signed at the foreign office with Phelps Mallett and others. Prices note Bismarck’s described Berlin decline.
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London
Buenos Ayres
Corfu Forta
Paris
Eure
Finistere
Arieve
Berury
Foreign Office
United States
Phelps
Edward Mallett
Marshal von Biebersten
Price Bismarck
Berlin
Old Colony Weighs New Fall River Station Plan
The April report from Fall River notes mixed views on Old Colony Railroad’s possible direct proposal to replace Bowenville station with a new facility. Some fear ceding Pearce street to an underground line, while others see a strategic nudge by the New York & New England to gain a coast point. Officials say consultations with Mayor Jackson have persisted for months to avoid city injury, and a charter securing broader access is being pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FA River
Old Colony Railroad Company
Bowenville
Pearce Street
Old Colony
New York & New England Railroad
Fall River
Jackson
New York
New England
Attleboro
Fal River
Massachusetts
Senate Bill Transfers Weather Bureau to Agriculture
Proceedings from Washington show the Senate passed a bill to move the Weather Bureau to the Department of Agriculture while keeping the Signal Corps in the War Department. The Weather Bureau will have a chief earning 4500 dollars annually, appointed by the President with Senate consent, and the Signal Corps enlisted personnel to be discharged by June 30, 1891 with transfers as needed. The Senate also objected to a gift resolution honoring Captain Samuel Chester Reid and a $10,000 gold medal to his son, and Mr. Dawes presented a petition from the Boston Board of Trade about Chinese exclusion. In the House, Waddell was seated after a contested election, and memories of James Laird were honored with eulogies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Signal Corps
Army
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
War Department
Congress
Samuel Chester Reid
Sen. Armstrong
Sherman
Ohio
Hawley
Connecticut
Voorhees
Indiana
Dawes
Massachusetts
Boston Board of Trade
New York Chamber of Commerce
Providence Wins Big Democratic Victory in Rhode Island
The April 13 city election produced a Democratic triumph with a Senator and eight Representatives elected. Brennan trailed Covell by 267 votes in the tenth ward, one result to be retried. The incoming Legislature will be 57 Democrats and 50 Republicans, securing a Democratic working majority. Governor Davis and state officers were named, with the election to be finalized at Newport in May. The Australian ballot system functioned smoothly.
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R. I
John H. Brennan
Tenth Ward
Board of Aldermen
Brennan
Wliam H. Covell
John W. Davis
Pawtaucket
William T. C. Wardell
Bristol
Edwin McGuinness
Providence
Ziba O. Slocum
Gloucester
John G. Perry
South Kingstown
Davis
General Assembly
Newport
Rhode Island
Wardell
State Senate
House
Precious Minerals in Grand Canon of Colorado River
Colonel Stanton reveals via his Denver press conference a rich find in the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. He describes veins of quartz with rich assays and placer gold nearly along the river, noting easy water access and a possible reconnection to Major Powell s 1869 bonanza.
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Colonel Stanton
Colorado River
Denver
Grand Canon
Stanton
Canon
Lee’s Ferry
Major Powell
Bold Speculator Pinched in Wheat Shortfall at Detroit
Charles V. Bryan of Detroit, a bold wheat speculator with roots in Rochester, N Y, reportedly short 1,000,000 bushels on May to August deliveries. He built a rapid fortune and led the board, but Friday’s purchases and market losses threaten his finances. Surmised losses range from 80,000 to 100,000 with doubts about repayment. He has not resigned as board president and hopes to weather the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Charles V. Bryan
Rochester
N. Y
New York
Toledo
Chicago
Timber Land Fire Threatens Pleasantville NJ Prompted Firefighting
A large timber fire near Pleasantville New Jersey, likely started by tramps, has scorched over 200 acres near Absecom in Alfred Doughty’s pine woods. Homes, cattle, and farms are at risk as residents battle the blaze. damages exceed $50,000 and authorities rush aid from miles around.
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Pleasantville
N. J
Absecom
Alfred Doughty
Detroit
Plankinton
BripGrrott
Conn
Stratford Avenue
Garpnenr
Lawin
O’brien
Wolf River Flood Drowns Streets After Melted Snow
Reports from Oluxhosa and New London say the Wolf River has overflowed its banks due to recent rains melting snow. Water rushed down the river and tributaries, flooding adjacent streets. Residents moved goods to upper floors as the surge began to subside tonight.
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Oluxhosa
Wis
New London
Schaefer Dominates Chicago Billiard Tourney
Jacob Schaefer swept five matches without a loss to take top honors in the Chicago billiard tourney. Ives finished second, Slosson third, and Catton fourth. Floods ravage New South Wales and Queenstown, leaving many homeless. W Hodgman wife murder verdict not guilty in Manchester NH. Baldwin of Savannah shoots officers after a $2 fine, later jailed. Mrs. Loura M Johns disputes a telegraphed claim that women tire of municipal votes.
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Chicago
Jacob Schaefer
Ives
Slosson
Catton
New South Wales
Queenstown
Hodgman
Manchester
N. H
W. W. Baldwin
Savannah
Baldwin
Marshal Houston
Loura M. Johns
Kansas State Woman Suffrage Association
Pan American report backs arbitration for disputes with Europe
Washington April 13 The general welfare committee of the Pan American Conference has submitted a report recommending that all disputes between American republics and European nations be settled by arbitration.
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Washington
General Welfare Committee
The
Pan-American Conference
Uncollected De Quincey Works Reviewed in 1890s critique
A literary notice reviews The Uncollected Writings of Thomas De Quincey edited by James Hogg. It praises some pieces like The English in India and The English in China, notes uneven quality across translations and essays, and commends Hogg's prefatory notes. It also briefly surveys Darwin’s coral reef theory and Arctic hunting travelogues cited in the same issue.
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DE Quincey
Thomas de Quincey
James Hogg
India
China
Homer
Chaucer
Pindar
Wilson
Christopher North
Hogg
New York
Scribner & Welford
Boston
Little, Brown & Co
Price
Quarterly Journal of Economics Reviews Protection and Silver Issues
The current issue analyzes protectionism through General Walker’s three-class framework, critiques extreme tariff positions, and notes potential gains from moderate duties. It also offers I W Taussig’s historical, practical view on silver, its currency expansion since 1886, small silver certificates, and windfalls from bank-note declines, plus notes on Ricardian criticism and broader financial literature.
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Quarterly Journal OF Economics
Harvard University
George H. Ellis
Franklin Street
Boston
Francis A. Walker
Walker
Republican Party
I. W. Taussig
Harvard
United States
Taussig
E. C. K. Gonner
University College, Liverpool
Ricardo
Jevins
John H. Gray
Andrews
Brown Univerity
E. Boehm
Journal of Economics
Popular Science Monthly notes and publishing updates
May feature on Edward L Youmans by John Fiske with contributions from Herbert Spencer William Hammond and George W Beaman. Also new stories and translations from Mme Charles Bigot and Sefiora Della Emilia Pardo Bazan. Publisher changes as Frederick A Stokes Company reorganizes. multiple college and team standings noted across cities.
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Popular Science Monthly
Edward L. Youmans
John Fiske
Herbert Spencer
Willian Hammond
George W. Beaman
Mme
Charles Bigot
Messrs. A. C. McClurg & Co
Serena Watson
Williams
Ekkehard
Joseph Victor von Scheffel
W. S. Gottsberger & Co
New York
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Spring Health
A testimonial urges Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood, improve appetite, and boost digestion for wartime spring readiness. It claims the remedy renewed a boy’s health after doctors doubted a cure and promotes general vitality and vigor.
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Hood
Spring Advice From Scientific Magazine Warns on Diet
The article cautions against heavy winter foods and urges gradual adaptation to spring. It warns of spring dangers such as fever and pneumonia, advises not to overheat or skip winter flannels, cools the body if overheated, and recommends modest whiskey with water to quench thirst and fortify health, endorsing Duffy's Pure Malt as purest alcohol.
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Scientific Magazine
Wnter
Duffy
Auction Sales and Free Appraisals for Various Stocks
On Wednesday April 16, 1890 at 11:30 A M an auction sale will occur by order of Executor or Administrator for multiple holdings. Shares include Attleboro Branch RR Jaconia Mig Co West and St. Ee Co First Nat Bank of Woburn Archibald Wheel Co Cotton Mills Stark Mills Freeman's Nat Bank Kidder Press Mfg Co Arlington Mills Atlantic Cotton Mills Gt Falls Mfg Co Tremont Nat Boston Nat Union Bank etc. Items are overseen by medical or trust entities in Kansas and Massachusetts with several banks listed.
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RockKuayp
Rockland & [Llaworth Steamboat Company
North West Harbor
Deer Isle
Hancock
Surry
Hancock County
Blue Hill & Ellsworth Steamboat Company
Hancock Reg
Blue Hill
Richard W. Hapleigh
Waldoboro
Rockland
Mtg
Liber A
Said Corporation
Knox Cunty Lime Association
Fockland
Maine
East
Boston
John Lovejoy
Neponset
Neonset Avenue
Milton Ranch
C. R.R
Neponset River
Quincy Bridge Corporation
Neponset Avenue
Attleboro Branch RR
Jaconia Mig. Co
du West and
St. Ee. Co. Ptd
First Nat. Bank of Woburn
Mass
Do Archibald Wheel Co
Do Oott Cotton Mills
Do Stark Mills
Admr
Rn Eng. Mige. Sec. Co
Freeman’s Nat. Bank
Kidder Press Mfg. Co
de Hoston & Albany BR
Arlington Mills
Kts
la Atlantic Cotton Mills
Gt. Falls Mfg. Co
Ps Everett Nat. Bk
Repository
New England
Itchburg RR
Wil
Baltimore
Pessapele Rivers
Portland
Hampshire Trust Co
Ty State Gas Co
Osual
Aspley
Regalariy
New York
Chicago
C.s. Williams & CO
Congress ST
Congress Sq
Bevonshire St
Quincy House
Swoffolk
Washui Il
Walmer
Suffolk
Orchester
Dorchester Avenue
Garden Street
Hayes
Lana
Richardson
Lind
Union
Corporation
Kali _corporation
Borchester
Harden Palmer
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Lim Hood
Mliguis
J. Christian
Illipolis
C. J. Hood & CO
Lowell
West End Street Railway Co
Our Neck
Washington Street
H.nks
Holbrook & Fox
Postofice Square
Snow & CO
North Market St
Fulton
R. L. Day & CO
Boston Stock Exchange
Western Farm Mige. Trust Co
Lawrence
Kansas
Topoka & Southwestern BR
Union Pacific Guarantee
Alec
Pome eRee
Tremont
Toston
Bk. of Commerce
Kliot Nat
Union Bank
McKay Metallic Fast
Asso. Phil
Wilmington & Baltimore RR. Co
Hawilton Nat
Trevant
North Nat
Old Moston
Eagle Bank
Tsy Order of Executor
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Alan
Old Boston
Nat. Bank
Central Nat
Bank of
Lynn
Bank of Windsor
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Fremont & Suffolk Mills
States Mfg. Co
Lowell Mfg. Co
Order of Executor
Bates Mfg. Co
Hamilton Mfg
Vatas Tifa
Fia
Puwco Eer
Sanunkeag Steam Cotton Co
Lowell J. Fy. Co
Ola Colony RR
Hiy
Kansas City
Ft. Scott & Memphis
Toleuo
Kan
City RR
Ptd
Alsao
Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co
Firemen’s Fire Ins. Co
Boston Pry Dock Co
North American Ins. Co
Plymouth Cordage Co
Mercamile F. & M. Ins. Co
Ginecall Teirnmar Oe
Bpurowes
Nowe Fu
Wayne Coal & Iron Co
Trustee— Insol. RR. of
Ist
M. Ds
Metropolitan BR
Boston Athletic Association
Ratland RK
Boston Steamboat & Vier Co
Boston United Gas Co
Jarvin Conklin Mtge. Trust Co
Atchison & Nebraska RR. Co
William A. Davis
Transcript Building
Shawmut Avenue
Upton Street
Newland Street
Cit
Orto Horace S. Crowell
State Street
A. M. Bates & Sons
Boston Carriage Repository
Maverhill Street
East Side
Boston& Maine
Francis Hinshaw & CO
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Horatio “Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
Chatanooga
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Lookout Mountain
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
L P. m
Fitchburg Depot
Irving A. Evans & CO. Bankers
State St
A. J. Hopover
Chattanooga Land, Coal, Iron & Railway
Cuny
Equitable Mailing
Pinal County
Arizona
S. A. Kean & CO
Bankers Chicago
A. Lewis
Raees
Devonshire Street
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
WM. F. Hammett
Our Ofice
John Teffeules & Sons
Charles F. Libbie
Hayward Plac
Gerald E. Hart
Montreal
J. A M’cann
Globe Building