Legislature Action on Bills and Orders of the Day
The legislature processed orders for third reading including a probate administration after 20 years, a town way and bridge in Cohasset, incorporation of the Woburn public library, and a Somerset Potters' Works capital increase. Engrossed measures include a library disturbance act and cemetery removal at Sherborn. The committee reports deem some prison labor and voting-question procedures inexpedient, with references to Fitchburg jail expansion and town section 60 changes.
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Edward E. Hale
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War clouds gather as Russia moves on Herat and trade ships surge
London dispatch notes a Novae Vremya article warning of war with England in India and Afghanistan. Russia reportedly advances on Herat, reports of Maruchak occupation confirmed. Other notes cite mobilizing reserves, railway prep, and ships bought in the United States for cruiser use. Government appointments, investigations, and naval movements fill the day as debt projections hint at a $4.6 million drop.
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Russian Vessels At Risk From British Warships
Norfolk April 29 Russian Corvette Stretok departed. Garnet a British ship ready for sea at Old Point. Russian merchant ships Equator Europa Vanadia Curonia Volva detained awaiting England Russia negotiations. Vessels tied to docks with recent arrivals from Padang Hull Bahia and Bahia dates.
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Old Point
Seax
New York
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Curonia
Fuveh, Edge & Co
Benham & Boyesen
Voiva
England
Russia
Padang
Hull
Bahia
Pilgrim conference sessions modest in Hanover attendance
In Hanover Miss on April 29 pil grim conference sessions drew fewer attendees than the previous day. Morning prayers were led by Rev. Lewis E. Perry, with reports on the 16 churches and a proposed method for Sunday schools. Debates covered The Christian Life and its aspects, with discussions led by several regional pastors amid growing interest. Afternoon prayers opened the session, and Rev. George Benedict preached on It is more blessed to give than to receive. Communion followed by clergy C S Goldsmith, Harlan Page, and A C Bell.
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Hanover
Miss
Pilgrim Conference
Lewis E. Perry
Duxbury
E. Aldaen
Marshfield
Christian Life
Iits
T. S. Robie
South Plymouth
S. B. Goodnow
East Marshfield
C. L. Merriam
Kingston
W.J. Snetshorn
Plympton
George Benedict
Jansen
C. S. Goldsmith
Carver
Harlan Page
Cobasset
A. C. Bell
Plymouth
Governor Hill Delays Niagara Park Bill Risking Void
The Evening Post reports Gov. Hill delays action on the Niagara park bill. Under the 1883 law, if no measure provides funding by May 1, 1885, all proceedings to acquire lands would be null and void. The bill reached him April 22, though it was sent on April 17, and he has 10 days to sign or veto.
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Washington
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Woburn
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
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Vietor
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al le
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Lord
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Sandy River
Pillsbury
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Dog Show Awards Cheer Lancaster Entrants Lead
New York reports list of top awards at a dog show dated April 29. First prizes go to Romulus and Britomartis in bull dogs, both credited to J. E. Thayer of Lancaster Massachusetts. Champion bull terriers over 25 pounds prize to Victoria of New Haven. Dutch Jr. wins terriers over 25 pounds for dogs, T. R. Varrick of Cambridge. Young Vernon takes pull terriers over 25 pounds for bitches, Edward Lever of Philadelphia. Vinegar wins for hounds. Irish setters see More and Cadlendar among names, with Blarney noted for a third to E. W. Clark of Philadelphia.
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Romulus
J. E. Thayer
Lancaster
Mass
Britomartis
Lancater
Victoria
Porter
New Haven
Dutch, Jr
T. R. Varrick
Cambridge
Nees
Young Vernon
Edward Lever
Villadelphia
Essex County Hunt
Ornee
N. J
O?more
W. N. Cadlendar
Alounay
N. J. Securdte
Max Weazel
Tob Ykken
Ne. J
Blarney
E. W. Clark
Priladel
Norwich Teen Recovering After Field Accident
Norwich Conn April 29 A 16 year old lad Carcell F Saxton living at Bearill was found in a field unconscious with severe head injuries after a horse and wagon apparently kicked him. Surgeons report the skull badly fractured yet the boy regained awareness and claims no memory of the incident.
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Norwich
Conn
Carcell F.saxton
Bearill
Ibang
Amalgamated Association Fights Wage Reduction Claim
Prrsprna Pa April 29 Inquiries that will shake the iron industry arose as Amalgamated Association officers answered manufacturers push for wage cuts They argued eastern low prices allow iron production at 14 to 12 per ton less than western rates and cited a remaining 879 deficit in favor of western mills The stance challenges prior theories and shapes the union battle ahead.
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Amalgamated Association
Oul
Amaleamated Association
Harriot Noyes Bank Partners Dissolve in New York
Harriot Noyes, a long established New York banking firm with Boston and Philadelphia agencies, dissolves its partnership. The business continues under Harriot and his son Ex-Gov McLane of Maryland, newly appointed minister to France. McLane and family left for Havre aboard the Normandie after a stay in the city. Drs Barker and Douglas visited Gen. Grant, who was reported improving.
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Harriot & Noyes
Boston
Philadelphia
Harriot
McLane
Maryland
France
Normandie
Havre
Barker
Douglas
Gen. Grant
Chicago Board of Trade Building Dedicated in $2 Million Structure
The Chicago board of trade celebrated the formal dedication of its new $2,000,000 building. The simple ceremony featured addresses and orchestral music in the main trading hall, with about 5000 attendees in the hall and galleries. Delegations from every U S exchange plus visitors from England and Canada attended.
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Chicago Board of Trade
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Exoton Beats Daly In Protracted Billiard Match
The ninth game of the billiard tournament in New York on April 29 ended with Exoton defeating Daly after 65 innings in roughly three hours and ten minutes. Score stood 500 to 435. Al Smith, once managed by John L. Sullivan, bet 8100 on Daly and lost. Sexton posted averages of 79 13 and Daly 62 32 with best runs of 34 23 58 42 and 33 30 27 48.
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Exton
Daly
al Smith
John L. Sullivan
Sexton
Ally
Vermont Horse Breeders Elect New Vice Presidents
Burlington Vermont April 29 The executive committee elected George W Mooker of Brattleboro H T Cutis of Orwell and Jd Parker of Quebec as vice presidents with E F Brownell named secretary The first general meeting will be held next month One citizen of this town regardless of party offers a reception to Minister Phelps tonight
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de’ Lisle
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Bremen
Joseph B. Hughes
Ohio
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Honolulu
Victor A. Sarton
Pennsylvania
Leghorn
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Virginia
Hong Kong
Secretary of the Interior Halls
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Bayard
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Cape Elizabeth
Australia
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Boston
Price
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S. L. Stone
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the Treasury
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Hyde Park
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W. F. Grinnell
Bradford
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Fayal
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Jouett
Navy Department
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Panama
Wm. T. Pearson
Bangor
Burlington
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George W. Mooker
Brattlebro
H. T. Cutis
Orwell
Jd. C. Parker
Quebec
E.F. Brownell
Crenny
Phelps
Pittsburg Boxers Fight Near Collins Station for 166 Purse
Pitsburg, Pa April 29 Ed Dillon and Pete Crowley ligni git pugilists faced off near Collins Station West Virginia for a purse of 166. Crowley knocked out Dillon in the forty fourth round after a 47 minute bout watched by 140 spectators. Crowley was arrested by Sherrill Brown of Brooke County.
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Watt
Crowiey
Sherrill Brown
Broone County
Utah polygamy arrests and cohabitation conviction
SaLt LAKE Utah April 29 James C Hamilton and Bishop Ward arrested today for polygamy and bailed in 2500 each. Angus M Cannon convicted of unlawful co habitation will be sentenced May 9. The defendant is president of this state and brother to George Q Cannon.
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James C. Hamilton
Bishop Ward
Angus M. Cannon
George Q. Cannon
Middlesex Democratic Club Dinner Honors Morse Collins Lyman
Middlesex County glows with Democratic pride as 260 guests fill the Quincy house banquet hall for a second club dinner honoring Congressman P A Collins Henry B Lovering Leopold Morse and Theodore Lyman. Speakers praise Cleveland administration and call for steady support of officeholders.
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William G. Russell
Cambridge
P. A. Collins
Norman J. Colman
O’ Brien
Boston
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
William Everett
J. W. Coveney
Charles D. Lewis
Democratic State Committee
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John R. Murphy
William Minot, Jr
Charles Randall
H. L. Burpham
W. F. Dunne
Framingham
William C. Otis
Nahant
Maj. Cote
Wakefield
J. Russell Reed
Lexington
F. E. Whitcomb
Watertown
Charles T. Scannell
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W. B. Fenner
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Metropolitan Police Bill and House Proceedings Summary
The finance committee reported amendments to the metropolitan police bill to pay commissioners directly by Boston rather than the state, with rent also covered by the city. Afternoon session covered great seal design changes, town bridge funding, labor employment limits, and liquor license updates, plus notices from New York and Brooklyn about Collector Robertson’s pending vacancy.
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Middleton vows decisive battle to crush rebels
Winnipeg dispatch reports General Middleton pledges to win the next engagement and annihilate the rebels, signaling a campaign crisis within 24 hours. Ottawa notes Middleton has not received orders to treat with Riel, while Halifax battalion orders are under reconsideration before convoying from Winnipeg.
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Multiple Portraits of Political and Social Figures in Boston
The article catalogs varied figures and events from Boston society. It notes Colman visiting the Globe theatre, Bromley leaving journalism for Adams Jr. at Union Pacific, and minister Phelps staying in Burlington before England travel May 19. It mentions conductor Isaae H. Russell’s long service, W. Raymond’s tour, Patti nights at the opera, and President Cleveland's sign-off variations. It also details Mrs. De Fountain owning the Confederate constitution valued at $10,000, and prominent figures Hoyt, Reagan, and Frank Jones with vast wealth, staff, and real estate holdings in Portsmouth, including the Rockingham house renovation and a $100,000 insurance gap.
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