Developments in Clayton Breckinridge investigation amuse many
In Lattue Rock Arkansas on April 25 the Clayton Breckinridge inquiry examined about seventy five witnesses, most of them negroes, who testified they voted a straight Republican ticket for John M Clayton. County officials later counted White River precinct ballots showing 210 Breckinridge to 44 Clayton with many illiterate voters unable to confirm ballots. Breckinridge urged a broad scope for the investigation.
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Clayton- Breckinridge Investigation Committee
White River
Woodruff County
John M. Clayton
Ferguson
McClure
J. H. Harrod
Breckinridge
Clayton
Fires Break Out Across Several Cities and a Collision
A sequence of fires and an accident disrupt April 25 reports. In Lynn Essex street building suffers basement blaze causing $200 to $30,000 in smoke and water damage. several occupants uninjured. In Allentown Unicorn Silk Mill vault damaged $40,000 by fire and dynamite blast. earlier blaze tied to drying room overheating. In Kingston tug McArthur burned, $20,000 wrecking gear lost. insured. In Sandwich Augustus Sampson house destroyed, $600 loss. insured. In New York Fifth Street plant burned about $30,000 insured. In Cherryfield Frank Burke home and barn burn. $1,300 loss. In Brookline M. J. O’Hearn residence fire minor. On electric car accident a drunken man injured at Grove Hall.
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Chestnut
D. A. Murphys
Beers Bros
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Timothy Dwyer
Annie Eyring
Sturtevant
Frank Jones
Allentown
Penn
Unicorn
Catasauqua
Kineston
Ont
McArthur
Collins Bay Rafting Company
Armstrong
Mearthur
Sandwich
Augustus Sampson
Insurance
New York
East Fifth Street
Fred Holt
Charles Keiglehardt
Cherry Field
Frank Burke
Millbridge
Celery Compound Proclaimed Cure for La Nona Panic
Washington reports place La Nona on American shores with rising deaths and health anxiety in Boston. Dr J H Hanaford touts Paine's Celery Compound as a nerve and brain food to combat nervous prostration, urging feeding the nerves over stimulation. Mrs Eliza Hall credits the remedy with dramatic recovery after illness. Industry leader W H Forbes and others endorse its use.
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Washington
National House of Representatives
Boston
J. H. Hanaford
la Grippe
Paine’s. 1
Hanaford
la Nona
Eliza Hall
Edward Hall
South
Paine
John Homer
Newburyport
Hail
Willian Gordon
O'Brien
Newton
New England
W. H. Forbes
Forbes Lithograph Company
Forbes
Montreal Mystery: Landlord Arrested in Kimber Case
Investigators gain new leads in the Englishman Kimber disappearance. The Grand Central Hotel room shows bloodied belongings and a razor found by the sister-in-law. Landlord Thomas Styles, who reported Kimber missing, is arrested as clues point to murder and concealment.
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Montreal
Srrerau
Kimber
Grand Central Hotel
Thomas Styles
Styles
Riu Eees
Public excursion stock information distributed by agents
The notice lists officers and officers addresses for an excursion company with A A Mower as president and J Sullivan as vice president along with treasurer and secretary names. It promotes Raymond and Whitcomb as agents who provide prospectus and subscriptions at offices in Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Chicago.
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East Chattanooga Land Company
Chattanooga
Tenn
Fitchburg Depot
Boston
Mass
South
Henry A. Pevear
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
East Chattanooga
L. B. Russell
Summer Street
Mags
A. A. Mower
J. Sullivan
M.D. Tren Urer
J. W. Adams
E. Eighth St
L. KB. Russell
Lynn
M.D
Manchester
N. H
M. Hubley
G. H. Bryant
Oakland
Anthony
Luther Adams
State St
E. Heffernan
J.T. Jameson
Messrs. Raymond & Whitcomb
Washington Street
Broadway
New York
South Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Superior Street
Cleveland
South Clark Street
Chicago
Revolt of Emin’s Forces Linked to Surrender Plan
A sworn deposition by a Cairo Coptic clerk alleges Emin Bey's troops revolted after learning of Emin’s plan to surrender his province to the Mahdi. The clerk says Emin sent three messengers to the Mahdi, who were intercepted by Emin’s officers, triggering the revolt. Mason Bey finds the statement credible.
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Emin Bey
Cairo
Emin
Wadelai
Mason Bey
Interview with Bismarck on May Day and socialism
London April 26 The Herald prints an interview with Prince Bismarck in which he says he would not interfere with workmen on May Day and warns that socialism threatens government by the intelligent. He argues for firm rule and militancy to maintain order and predicts May Day will not be dangerous.
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London
the Herald Today
Prince Bismarck
ThoiPiinow
Africa
Salvation Army
Government Offers to Submit Clauses Embodying His Motion
London April 26 the government will submit two clauses embodying Mr Parnell s motion in the committee stage of the land purchase bill Mr Parnell calls Goschen s offer a trap since his scheme can only be effective when worked by itself
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Kimber
Montreal
London
Parnell
Goschen
Kemp Wins World Championship Sculling in Australia
Peter Kemp defeated Neil Matterson in the Paramatta River race to claim the world championship. Kemp led from start to finish, winning by forty lengths with a time of 21 minutes 13 seconds.
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Sypremy
N.S. W
Peter Kemp
Neil Matterson
Paramatta River
Kemp
English syndicate buys Western railway in Buenos Ayres
An English syndicate purchases the Western railway for 41 million dollars in gold, leaving Buenos Ayres with a 16 million dollar surplus. The finance minister says the surplus will help the government manage the currency, while real production and exports remain strong. Gold trades at a 140 premium.
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Buenos Ayres
Western Railway
Society Party in Union Hall Brookline Attended by Local Elite
A party managed by David I. Tappan and Walter Channing Cabot, 24, held at Union Hall Brookline last evening, drew about 150 society figures from Brookline Boston and nearby towns. Matrons present included Mrs. George Lee Mrs. Francis W. Lawrence Mrs. Desmond Fitzgerald and Mrs. Follen Cabot. Ushers were John Runkle George Batchelder and H. J. Nazro 2d. Cheeney's Orchestra provided music and dancing continued until midnight.
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Tappan
Walter Channing Cabot
Union Hall
Brookline
Boston
George Lee
Francis W. Lawrence
Desmond FitzGerald
Follen Cabot
John Runkle
George Batchelder
H. J. Nazro
2D. Cheeney
Judge Thayer voids Citizens' Ticket ballots in Talcott race
Hartford Conn April 25 Judge Thayer of the Superior Court declares ballots marked Citizens' Ticket void in the Talcott versus Philbrick alderman contest. The ruling could overturn over 300 Republican votes citywide if appealed to and upheld by the Supreme Court.
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Conn
Thayer
Superior Court
Talcott
Philbrick
Polkas Party
As & “Citizens
Supreme Court
McCalla Court Martial Minutes Read In Washington Case
The McCalla trial in New York heard minutes from prior sessions and received a box from Washington with Enterprise court-martial records. Sailors Nielsen Weigel and Brandon testified about irons, hard labor, and being chained ashore at Stettin Rouen and Mo zam bile spots. The defense challenged the charge of conduct unbecoming an officer of the navy under Article 22 as too general. The court adjourned to tomorrow for a ruling on the objection.
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Fall River
George B. Ives
Salem
Clayton-Breckinridge
McCalla
New York
Washington
Enterprise
Shea
Cronstadt
Seeman Nielsen
Stettin
Mr. Menzies
A Nielsen
Paul Weigel
Rouen
John Brandon
Meyer
Mozambiqe
Menzies
Slayton
Shoe Industry Growth In Brockton Attracts New Factory
In Brockton on April 25, Coffin & Co of Lynn Peterboro N H Natick have taken the Thomas White & Co factory and will produce a fine grade of shoes. The move eases idle labor due to recent local plant closures and failures including H B Reed Co I K Snell and John McCarty.
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Brockton
Brockxton
Sorerau
Charles A. Coffin & Co
Lynn
Peterboro
N. H
Natick
Thomas White & Co
H. B. Reed & Co
I. K. Snell
John McCarty
Boston Halls and the Spirit of Hospitality
A Boston writer notes the city’s cold hospitality compared with Western homesteads. He laments conventional rooms and praise a simple inexpensive Hall stand that embodies practical hospitality and good value without somber tone.
Weather forecast and signals for New England and New York
Forecast to 8 p m Saturday calls for fair and warmer conditions in New England and fair slightly warmer in eastern New York with NE winds. Cautionary signals are displayed from New York City to Wood's Hall section.
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Washington
New England
New York
New York City
Wood’s Hall
Burglary at Carey’s Store Linked to Hamilton Place
Police report private source information that a burglar involved in the Carey’s store break in Hamilton place was covered by officers from Station 6. A portion of the stolen goods was recovered and the arrest is said to have occurred at the South End.
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Carey
Hamilton Place
Station 6
South End
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