Fleet Sails Today From Fort Monroe With 27 Warships
Twenty seven ships of war will sail from Fort Monroe, Virginia, at 9 o'clock tomorrow for New York. Admiral Gherardi oversees the departure amid brisk signal flags and a cold northeast wind as crews prepare the voyage at a measured eight knots. The sight inspires pride in the U S Navy and the Blake, a modern cruiser, impresses observers with its completeness.
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Fort Monrer
New York
Admiral Gherardi
Philadelphia
Chicago
Blake
United States Navy
Fleet Preparations for New York Visit Amid Loyal Pageantry
Washington, Norfolk, and Baltimore steamers carry crowds for the closing rendezvous as the fleet readies for departure. Chronometer tests, officials aboard, and a presidential salute mark the ceremonial day with a Madison Square Garden ball to follow, while officers, diplomats, and notable guests board the ships for the voyage.
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Washington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Gala week programme for New York events described
The schedule outlines a gala week with the arrival of Spanish caravels on Tuesday April 25 and 37 war vessels forming a moving cordon. The fleet moves in two columns along the upper bay and Hudson on Wednesday and anchors near 80th and 34th streets. On Thursday the squadrons dress and hoist colors at 8 am and President Cleveland with Cabinet board the Dolphin at 10:30 am.
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New York
Narrows
Upper Bay
Hudson River
Eighty-ninth Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Cleveland
The
Dolphin
Twentythird Street
New Hall Stand Aids Dark Halls By Paine's Furniture
A Paine's Furniture Company engraving shows a new hall stand designed for dark halls. The piece emphasizes strong lines and vigorous quarter-sawed grain that remain striking despite low light.
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Paine’s Furniture Company
Letters From Mothers Praise Scotts Emulsion Restoring Health
Warm letters describe how Scott's Emulsion helped delicate sickly children regain rosy health, claiming thousands of youngsters back to wellness through its use.
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Scott
Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites praised
Scotts Emulsion of cod liver oil with Hypophosphites is used with great success for ailments reducing flesh and strength. Children take it with relish. Prepared by Scott & Pawne, New York. All druggists.
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Scott & Pawne
N.Y
Alldruggists
IX FRIENDLY WANDS A TALK WITH THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
The first annual meeting of the Van Choate Electric Car and Light Company in Portland on April 19 brought a near total board change, with Boston men replacing New Yorkers. Van Choate says New York partners attempted to sink the venture to aid a monopoly, and plans now target a Boston factory and new lamp and streetcar tech backed by $2 to $3 million in stock.
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van Choate Electric Car and Light Company
Portland
Boston
General Electric Company
Post
van Choate Company
van Choate
Exchange Building
State Street
New York
New England
McHinery
General Electric
Edison
Thomson-Houston
United States
Machinists Join Botson Labor Circles In City
The Machinists' Trades Council formed in Blatchford Hall unites rival unions. E. W. Morrissey presides with W. E. Bell, George Dale, and H. Anderson as officers. Ten hours of work and labor day plans discussed, with several large employers expressing willingness to nine hours. Building Trades Council admits Hebrew carpenters painters and decorators No. 236 and house smiths and appoints a Labor Day committee of five.
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Machinists’ Trades Council
Botson
Machinists
Blatchford Hall
E. W. Morrissey
William E. Bell
George Dale
H. Anderson
International Union of Machinists
Association of Machinists
The
Building Trades Council
Pythian Hall
Union of Hebrew Carpenters and Painters and Decorators
House Smiths
Dolan
James O'Neil
Joseph G. Clinkard
W. K. Potter
Carl Monroe
Union Meeting Votes Funds for Labor Council
At Type Hall yesterday afternoon Typographical Union members voted a small sum to the New Orleans Labor Council to contest decisions against laboring people. Newly elected officers were installed. Report said two job offices had unionized and were using the union label.
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New Orleans Labor Council
Type Hall
Labor unions unite actions reshape local trades
United Garment Workers abolishes waiting list at Lower Columbus Hall. Custom Tailors vote to seek a charter from Journeymen Tailors and direct petition to the United Garment Workers if refused. Freight Handlers Assembly reports to delegates and plans a May 29 benefit ball for the widow of Michael Lally. Carriage makers form a Lynn union. Emmett Hall hosts charter list. Most work on nine hour scale with few on ten. four carriage makers out on strike expected back this week. Davitt says the strike is won and workers are back on standard terms.
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United Garment Workers
Columbus Hall
Custom Tailors’ Protective Union
Eliot Street
Journeymen Tailors’ International Protective Union
Reicher
United Garment Workers of America
Freight Handlers Assembly
Hanover Street
Freight Handlers Council
Michael Lally
Davitt
Union of Carriage Makers
Lynn
Mr. Davitt
Post
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NEW Books
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William Starr Dana
Charles Scribner’s Sons
de Wolfe, Fiske & Co
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Saalfield J. Fitch
Estes & Lauriat
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Satan
Harry Vane
Horatio Alger, Jr
Porter & Coates
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Ragged Dickey
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
J.B. Lippincott Company
DeWolfe, Fiske & Co
Annie Eliot
Harper & Bros
Frank Frankfort Moore
Cassell Publishing Romany
W. B. Clarke
Val-Maria
Napoleon I
Lawrence Turnbull
W. B. Clarke & Co
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A. M
J. B. Lippincott Company
Houston
Tiny Luttrell
Ernest William Hornung
Cassell Publishing Company
William Black
L. E. Crittenden
Linecoln
Richmond, Croseup & Co
F Orchardscroft
Elsa D’esterre-Keeling
Jessica Williams
Ally Ray
Jessica
Tartar
United Press
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van Speyk
William Smith &C
Columbia Revere Brewery
R.& F.guchrist
Faille Francaise
SARAH
China
India
R. & J. Gilchrist
R.& F. Gilchrist
Paris
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Scotts Emulsion
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Inter Ocean
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van Choate Electric Car & Light Company
Ile
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Johann Hoff
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Eisner & Mendelson Co
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Ames
Massachusetts
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House
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Ames Conservatories
June
Machinists Trades Council
General Labor News
Labor Notes
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Samuel W. Clifford
Maynard F. Stiles
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Blues
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Cleve & Krim
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Delaware
Ora C. Harn
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Wilbur Brown
Albert Austin
Willi Wallace
Delpha Omicron Alpha
Wallace
Provincetown
John W. Campbell
Jessie T. Matheson
Campbell
North Mountain
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Cape Breton
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Salvator Beer
Burkhardt Brewing
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Rox
J. E. Doherty & CO
Federal St
Old Colony
Wil
Tremont Roe
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