Relief steamer Dacotah aids flood victims near Bayou Sara
A Bayou Sara dispatch details widespread flooding in Pointe Coupée and surrounding parishes. The Dacotah saved about 500 people and 1000 cattle, with many plantations submerged and tens of thousands at risk. Thirteen crevasses threaten thirteen parishes as levees fail.
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Spring Opening Bargain Lots at Standard Clothing Co
Standard Clothing Co announces a Spring Opening with bargain lots. Middlesex First Quality Flannel Suits priced at 8.75, Silk-Faced English Serge Suits at 9.50 in Blue and Black, Boys Fine Foreign Cheviot Suits at 5.00, plus many other items. Prices claim to beat all American rivals.
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Middlesex
America
Standard Clothing Co
The Blackest Black Lot No 1 Suits Auction
The advertisement offers 200 men’s Standard Woollen Mills black Cheviot suits in three Sutton cutaways and sacks from $18 quality, now closing at ten dollars per suit. Emphasizes fast black fabric, easy fitting, and tailors’ craftsmanship as a superior value. Located on Washington street.
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Lot of Middlesex Flannel and English Serge Suits Sale
Lot No to upsell 800 Middlesex Flannel Suits single-breasted at 8.75 dollars each, with eyelets for GAR or uniform use. A small line of double-breasted Middlesex Flannel at 39.25 dollars. Lot No 8 offers 100 English Serge Suits in navy and black, long roll sacks, fast color worsted serge, priced at 9.50 dollars.
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Middlesex
G.A.R
Spring Overcoats Show Largest Boston Line
Boston shoppers are offered the biggest and most varied selection of Spring Overcoats yet, priced from 6.50 to 30. The range covers durable economy garments through silk lined coats crafted by skilled tailors.
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Boston
Bargain Boys and Children Suits in Boston Sale.
Lot 6 offers 100 boys long pant suits ages 14 to 18 at $8, genuine Jessy Eddy Cassimere, color wood and crimson thread. Lot 7 dress suit at $10. Lot 8 Tuck-'em-up Reefers at $3.50. Lot 9 Agra in grain suits at $6.50 down from $8.50. Lot 10 1000 all‑wool blouse suits at $3.50. Lot 11 short pants all wool at 65 cents. Lot 12 strong all‑wool play suits at $1.90. Orders by mail.
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Boston
Mechanicsville Cassimere
Boys' Knockabout Suits Offer Durable Wool Schoolwear
A newspaper artifact promotes serviceable all wool knockabout suits for boys. The copy highlights strong fabric, neat appearance, wear resistance, and exclusive manufacture with patent cavalry knee design for hard wear and frequent use, targeting parents seeking durable school and play attire.
Mining stock closings and passenger origins in Boston
At Boston on April 24 several passengers are listed from Glasgow Liverpool Bara pane von San Francisco and Christian Johnson from Bara pane von. The day’s official closing prices for mining stocks show Pest & Belcher at 3.10, Mexican at 3.85, Chollar 3.26, Ophir, Commonwealth 40, Potosi Con. Cal. & Va 4.05, Savage Crown Point 2.60, Nevada 3.40, Good & Curry 12.70, Union Con 2.60, Hale & Norcross 2.40, Yellow Jacket 2.60.
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Yellow Jacket
Gladstone Attacks Dubious Land Bill Proposals
London April 24 Mr Gladstone resumed debate on the land purchase bill in the Commons. He opposed the measure as too complex and risky, criticizing its £33,000,000 pledge and potential further costs. He branded the plan vague, warned against state landlordism, and urged Ireland’s opposition be considered before any second reading.
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Land Court
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Startling Fatality and La Nona Epidemic Myths
An Army surgeon in Washington warns of a mysterious fatal influence in Congress and nationwide hospitals. He cites nine statesmen affected, la Nona the new epidemic rivaling La Grippe, and promotes Paine's Celery Compound as a nerve builder and life saver based on several scattered cases and a partial analysis. The speech also references La Grippe roots and European reports amid warnings of a broader illness.
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Commonwealth
Rumors of Dissensions in the French Ministry
Paris reports rumors of serious dissensions within the French ministry and fears of an early cabinet collapse. The chatter centers on internal splits and looming shakeups as government leaders maneuver under pressure.
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Modus Vivendi Extension Bill Passes Commons
Ottawa April 24 Special The bill by Sir John Thompson extending the modus vivendi passed its final reading in the House of Commons. Opposition from Liberals was slight and centered on the Dominion government’s power over licenses for American fishermen on the Atlantic coast.
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House of Commons
Atlantic
Change in Brazilian Cabinet Portfolios Reported
Tel egrafo Maritimo cites a Rio de Janeiro telegram announcing a crisis in the Brazilian Cabinet. It says Ruy Barbaosa and Quintine Bocayuva will resign, with Counselor Sarania to assume State, and Viscount Lucena to take Foreign Affairs.
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Riot in Biala Leaves Three Dead and Twelve Wounded
A 4000 strong anti Semite demonstration in Biala Cali cia near Cracow wrecked Jewish quarters. Troops failed to quell the mob before three were killed and twelve wounded. Ten leaders arrested to stand trial.
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Germany to stay neutral on May Day demonstrations
The German government will remain neutral regarding the May 1 labor demonstrations while police are ordered to ensure strict protection for workers and suppress illegal acts. Rail employees are warned they will be dismissed if they miss work to join the demonstrations. In Aix France warnings threaten discharge for any absence on May 1. In Ostran 95 percent of striking coal miners resume work. In Cork Irish strikers yield under Davitt’s counsel and current trouble ends for now.
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New Imperial Navy Secretary Named in Berlin Dispatch
Berlin reports Admiral Von Hollmann has been appointed secretary of the imperial navy replacing ill Admiral Heusner who resigned. London notes the English government has accepted the invitation of the German government. A German fleet is slated to proceed to Kiel.
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Death of the Earl of Glasgow reported
The report notes the death of the Earl of Glasgow with a brief notice dated April 25, indicating a prominent noble figure has passed away. The item provides minimal details, focusing on the obituary event and title without elaboration on cause or successor.
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Earl OF Glasgow
Weather Forecast For New England and Mid-Atlantic
Forecast through 8 p m Friday lists Maine New Hampshire and Vermont fair and cooler with westerly winds For Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut fair with light local rain cooler and winds shifting to the west eastern New York fair with light rain in the south and cooler winds turning northwest Cautionary signals extend from Norfolk to Portland.
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Senate Returns Saxton Ballot Reform Bill To Assembly
In Albany on April 24 the Senate recalled the Saxton ballot reform bill from the Assembly and passed it again to align with the Governor and Saxton's amended version. Mellin's Food is described as a glass bottled soluble powder produced by scientific methods.
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