Weather forecast for New York and New England regions
Washington reports a 24 hour forecast with light rain in New York city and vicinity followed by fair cooler weather and northwesterly winds for Monday and Tuesday. Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts see rain then cooler conditions with southerly winds Rhode Island Connecticut expect rain then cooler clearing weather. Eastern New York will see rain turning to fair cooler northwesterly winds. Cautionary signals cover the Atlantic coast Narragansett to Eastport.
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Barometer and Weather Readings Summary
Cloudless conditions with mean daily barometer 29.52 inches and mean daily temperature 53.5 degrees. Maximum 61.2, minimum 49.0. mean dew point 48.5. mean relative humidity 64.5 percent. maximum wind velocity 27.0. total precipitation listed as T. Wind direction south.
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Tragic Grand Trunk Wreck Kills Many Near Hamilton
A Grand Trunk limited express collided at a junction near Hamilton Ontario, plunging into a water tank and bursting into flames. Eighteen bodies recovered, many injured, including several Italian and English passengers. the wreck occurred as Michigan militiamen head to New York Centennial events. An emergency crew battled flames for hours. railroad officials state no negligence is found and losses include destroyed baggage and mail.
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Ont
Grand Trunk Railway
New York
Chicago & Grand Trunk
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Poole
J. Watson
London
E. Chapman
Toronto
John Hall
James A. Palmer
Jhon
N. Y
Hamilton Clark
West Ohio Street
Chicago
Anthony Maraz
Marrz
Wisconsin
Italy
Edwin Chapman
Enoch Kenyon
Eng
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Edwardsport
Ind
Willliam Levesry
North Sangamon Street
A. L. Doney
Danville
Ill
George Watts
Illinois
Unionhill
Detroit Light Infantry
James Welch
Fred Dumas
Niagara Falls
W. H. Poole
Captain Murrell Knighted for Danmark Rescue
Captain Murrell of the steamer Missouri is named a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog by King Christian of Denmark for saving the Danmark’s passengers and crew. Reports from London confirm the Danmark’s engines were generally sound, with minor March repairs, a loose stern pipe on April 4, and a shaft break later that afternoon, denying contrary reports.
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Christian of
Denmark
London
Danmark
Burning of the American Ship Richard P Buck at Bermuda
The American ship Richard P Buck Captain Carver from Philadelphia to San Francisco was found on fire at 3 a.m. on April 19 near the Bermuda naval tanks. It burned to the water’s edge, with kerosene and whiskey aboard, valued about half a million dollars. Salvage operations resumed to recover unburned cargo for auction on the 27th.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Gladissen
Cruelty in an Asylum Reported in Times Series
Charles W. Beck exposed brutal abuse at Cook County Insane Asylum by attendants Richardson Grogan and others. Beck feigned insanity to investigate, Burns a timid laborer died from injuries blamed on accidental falls, with more horror stories to come in tomorrow's issue.
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Asylum
Almost Over the Falls at Pawtucket Falls
On the Merrimac River two steamers the Daniel Gage and the City of Nashua were pulled toward Pawtucket Falls. Misaligned helms caused the vessels to tilt and capsize against the dam end. The hawser broke during efforts to pull free and the boats remain wedged at the dam end until morning.
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Merrimac
Pawtucket Falls
Daniel Gage
City of Nashua
Pawtucketville
Army and Navy Orders Relieve Assignments Across Posts
Washington April 28 news lists Second Lieutenant Beaumont Buck named professor of military science at the University of Missouri Columbia effective Sept 1, replacing E H Crowder. Several officers ordered to report to West Point and other posts. Hodges to Camp Nelson National Cemetery Ky. Navy orders assign Batchelter Wyckott Bishop McCallum Crowen to Norfolk Boston New York yards or bureaus.
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Sixteenth Infantry
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Columbia
E. H. Crowder
Eighth Cavalry
E. E. Wood
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H. Hunter
Chief of Engineers
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Camp Nelson National Cemetery
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Ambrose B. Wyckott
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Joshua Bishop
G. ©. McCallum
Boston Navy Yard
H. C. Crowen
New York Navy Yard
Transatlantic Steamship Movements Noted
New York reports arrivals and departures of multiple steamers. Auranta arrived from Liverpool and London on April 28. Alaska Amobria Lydian Monarch sailed from London to New York today. Venetian De Ruyter arrived at Antwerp from Boston and New York on April 27.
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de Ruyter
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Ships Arrive From Many Ports Across Atlantic Listings
A long list records ships arriving or departing various ports including Boston Philadelphia Liverpool Queenstown Plymouth Hull Bristol Antwerp Amsterdam and Havre. Entries show ship names origin and date in April with routes between New York London Bremen Boston and more.
Crowds in New York ready for centennial celebration
New York April 28 crowds filled streets as preparations for the centennial parade proceed. Hotels overflow, ships decorate the harbor, and police curb last minute labor on stands. Several habitual criminals are jailed as authorities tighten security ahead of tomorrow's events.
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Iowa
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First Cavalry Troop
Cleveland
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston
Grand Central Hotel
Fowle
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Metropolitan Hotel
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Justice O'Reilly
Chicago
Frank White
Dutch Harmon No
George Reilly
Kurtis
Standard Theatre
Frank Curnan
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West
Houston
John G. Gates
Bridgeport
John Murtha
Doty
Frank Baker
Getshard
Presidential Train Arrives Washington for New York Journey
The ten car presidential train, famed for luxury, pulls into Washington on Sixth Street opposite the station. President Harrison and party board the car reserved for them. Secretary Blaine abandons trip due to illness but hopes for tomorrow at the State Department.
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Clifford Stanley Sims
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Iimbago
State Department
Elizabeth Celebrates Centennial Fever on Sunday
Elizabeth New Jersey woke to a citywide centennial fever as crowds thronged streets and decorations went up in anticipation of a historic observance. The day unfolded with unusual enthusiasm for a Sunday, drawing residents from across the area.
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Eight Styles of Steamer Chairs Featured for Comfort
Atlantic features eight styles of steamer chairs with prices from 2 to 4 dollars. The engraving notes the chair as a comfort essential on long Atlantic crossings and invites buyers to view all patterns before selecting. Initials on back free and delivery on boat or at home.
First Sitting of the Samoan Conference Delights Delegates
Delegates to the Samoan conference praise their reception by Prince Bismarck. Mr Bates explains his Century Magazine Samoa article was printed before his delegate nomination and cannot be withdrawn. He expresses esteem for Germany and hopes for a brief conference.
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National Gazette
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Renewal of Last Fall's Scenes at Spring field-Four of the Gang Captured
A gang of tramps on the Boston and Albany line near Springfield caused trouble. They held up a young man, searched his pockets, and stole provisions from a refrigerator on Summer Street. A police patrol captured four tramps after a fight with neighbors. The rendezvous remains as before, near the old freight train site.
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Large fires destroy factories and stores across several towns
Fires reported in multiple cities including New London Connecticut St Johnsbury Vermont Lowell Massachusetts and Jonesboro Arkansas razed bishop brothers sash mill a storage house and a boiler shop with losses ranging from thousands to tens of thousands of dollars. Other flames hit North Parish Maine Winnegan Pennsylvania and Little Rock Arkansas causing widespread damage and job losses.
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Williams
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W. H. Brown’s Sons
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Monongahela River
Fire damages two downtown properties in separate incidents
Last night at 8 20 o clock a fire started by a curtain ignited from a gas jet at Caroline Sing's home 19 Joy Street causing $60 damage. Earlier at 4 20 this morning Allston chemical engines put out a blaze in Charles Holmes dry goods store due to a kerosene lamp explosion causing $800 damage.
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