Condition of Trade Silent Confidence Amid Mixed Signals
New York July 31 K G Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade notes growing but cautious confidence that fall business will be large and profitable, with some improvement yet not enough for optimism. Southern markets remain glum due to cotton oversupply while European troubles and Russian crop fears ripple through finances. Copper and lead trade weak, tin price low, wool and boots show activity, coal output up and iron sales at dull prices in Philadelphia.
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New York
K. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Russia
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati
Detroit
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Omaha
Nashville
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Savannah
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Appraiser Cooper Faces Possible Wilbur Appointment
New York reports a wave of political shocks after Collector Erhardt resigns. Wilbur may be named Assistant Appraiser for the port, Cooper calls the move dangerous and politically motivated, warning it could force his own resignation amid factional pressure.
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New York
Erhardt
Special Treasury
Wilbur
Port of
Cooper
Washington
Board of General Appraisers
Lean
John Sherman
Harrison
Platt
Foster
WashmerTon
Thomas C. Platt
Navy Department
Mail and Express
Fassett
Mail
Express
Warner Miller
Ohio
Care May Point
N. J
Joel B. Erhardt
New York City
Benjamin Harrison
Falsett
Allerton Breaks Record at Independence with 2 12 4/5 Mile Pace
In Independence Iowa Allerton surpassed his 2 13 record in a race winning with a 2 12 4/5 mile time. The first half ran 1:08 4/5 against a headwind, and wind-assisted final splits pushed his finish under the wire.
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Independence
Iowa
Allerton
Steamers Arrived and Sailing Notices From Atlantic Ports
Shipping listings show vessels arrival and routes across Boston New York Baltimore and other ports with ships like De Ruyter Annandale Nessmore Imperial Prince Amalfi Lake Huron City of Peking Suevia Grimm Urbino Augusta Victoria Thingvalla and more sailing to and from Antwerp Archangel London Hamburg Montreal Liverpool and other destinations around July 31 with several off coast positions noted near Malin Head Brow Head Kinsale and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Imperial Prince
Hamburg
St Paul
Windsor
Icis BU Watford
Angler
New Beaford
D K Akin
Yarmouth
David Torrey
Vinal Haven
Argo
Wareham
Julia Frances
Fall River
Ethel M Merriman
Taunton
Jennie A Cheney
Ruth S Hodgdon
Rockland
Addie Ursley
Lucy M Jenkins
Enterprise
Sullivan
Burk Crusader
Liverpool
Servia
Pnnton
Nevada
Cushing
Ovin
Goble
Oporto
Hekla
Thorsen
Stettin
Amsterdam
Stenger
Rotterdam
Philadelphia
Chambas
Laguayra
Italy
Goudie
London
la Normandie
Lawrent
Havre
Alvyo
Williams
Kingston
Olinda
Marrelero
Winthrop
Homer
Eastport
Saturnina Funnie
Zarega
Boston
Palmer
Sorensen
Highlander
Folgett
San Francisco
barks-Vibra
Mopkins
Dow
Rio Janeiro
Hutchins Bros
Armstrong
Montevideo
Ida
Carlson
Julia A Merritt
Brown
Port-au-Prince
Salem
Mass
Scis Gazelle
Warner
Gilbert
May Day
Perry
Gloucester
Millbridge
Jarry B Diverty
Taylor
Haverhill
J G Fell
Crowley
Newburyport
Rebecca M Smith
Grace
Pennscrove
Charles K Schull
Cobb
Atfarretta
Snare
Smith
Bangor
JU Durante
Durante
Calais
Clara E Stimpson
Montock
Alexandria
Ellsworth
DS Lawrence
de Ruyter
Antwerp
Annandale
Archangel
Nssia
Nessmore
Baltimore
Zaandam
Chicago
Amalfi
Moville
Montreal
Brow Head
Umbria
Malin Head
Lake Huron
City of Peking
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Suevia
Kinsale
Michigan
Moston
Deptford
Grimm
Gravesend
Urbino
Augusta Victoria
Newark
Dunnet
Elite Kentucky Whiskey Sold by Local Firms
Prominent druggists hotels and grocers advertise The Hetherston Importing Co s Elite Kentucky Whiskey as high quality and sealed in bottles. Available through Geo. C. Goodwin & Co. 36 Hanover, S A D Sheppard & Co. Washington and Dover, Rust Richardson Drug Co. Hanover, W F Dey & Co. Saratoga and Marion, C J McIntire 1461 Washington, Webster & Co. Warren and Clarendon, Jeffers & Co. Broadway Somerville A P Gilson Tremont and other leading merchants.
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Kentucky
Hetherston Importing Co
Geo. C. Goodwin & Co
Hanover St
S. A
Par nellent faction deal falters amid emigration and politics
In London a broad survey details Parnellites' collapse after Dillon and O Briens repudiation and hints at renewed union attempts while Emigration and Immigration measures draw scrutiny. Officials eye American inspection, frauds by Jewish emigrants surface, and Irish immigrant curbs spread. Religious and literary notes end with Titanic diary serial plan and Times extracts offer.
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London
Messrs. Dillon
O’brien
Parnell
Dublin
Dillon
Boulogne
Government Training Colleges
Balfour
Irish Education Board
William O’brien
Lord Salisbury
Messrs
McCarthy
Paris
O’shea
England
Russia
Ireland
Wesleyan Conference
Washington
Lady Caithness
Mme. Blavatsky
Count von Moltke
London Times
President's modified itinerary for Bennington trip
Changes to the Presidents planned route list Cape May to Bennington Vermont arriving August 19. From Bennington the journey continues to Mount McGregor Saratoga St Albans St Johnsbury Proctor ending back at Cape May Point on the 29th. Hosts include Governor Smith Colonel Fairbanks and the Secretary of War.
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Cape May Point
Bennington
Cape May
Mount McGregor
Saratoga
St. Albans
Burlington
Smith
St. Johnsbury
Montpelier
Fairbanks
White River
Bellow’s Falls
Proctor
Man Injured After Falling From Tree Near Brockton Village
Waimas July 31 Phillip Donohue an employee of the East Side Street Railroad Company of Brockton was seriously injured this afternoon by falling from a tree he was working in near the village centre. Doctors fear a skull fracture and internal injuries.
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Waimas
Phillip Donohue
East Side Street Railroad Company
Brockton
Chesterfield Cup at Goodwood Crowns Shrine Rider
London reports on the Goodwood meeting final day where the Chesterfield cup handicap valued at 300 sovereigns over one and one quarter miles was won by Shrine with Cuttlestone second and Elopement third. Also, Berlin records a fatal fire damp explosion in the Karls neck pit killing six.
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Goodwood
London
Shrine
Cuttlestone
Berlin
Karlsneck
Westphalia
Smuggling Chinamen Foiled At Manitoba Border
Treasury agents reported a bold plan to smuggle hundreds of Chinese men from Vancouver into the United States. Thirty three men bought Montreal-bound tickets at a Manitoba station. two slipped off near Montreal and were intercepted at the border, while the rest continued toward the border with guards alerted to arrest any who cross.
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Crroaca
Treasury Department
United States
Vancouver
Scanlan
Manitoba
Montreal
Mr. Scanlan
United State
Searles will note on adopted son Timothy Hopkins
New York reports one Searles executor says Mrs. Hopkins Searles gave Timothy Hopkins substantial property in life and no need for more in the will. Hopkins, born in Maine about thirty, was adopted by the Hopkins couple after his father Nolan died drowning en route to California. He later married his late mother’s niece, and now travels from Japan toward San Francisco.
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New York
Searles
Nolan
California
Mark Hopkins
Young Hopkins
Japan
San Francisco
Disgraced 16YearOld Kills Railroad Foreman at Disney Corner
Miss Myra Fancher, 16, shot and killed A C Jones, a Florida Central & Peninsular railroad foreman, at a street corner in Selwood. Jones had courted her for a year and married another, leading to Myra's despondency and alleged revelations of intimate conduct before her arrest in Orlando. Public sympathy reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Selwood
Times-Union
Myra Fancher
A. C. Jones
Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad
Jones
Myra
Orlando
A Horse on the Track at Hingham Bridge
Night Officer Olsen found a horse and wagon stranded on Water street bridge over the mill pond after a passenger train passed danger suited, the team left with four feet through the rails. No claimant appeared for the wagon or horse. it took over an hour to remove the animal.
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Hingham
Olsen
Water Street
Mill Pond
Hingham Cemetery
New York Yacht Club Race Plans Up in Air
Corranse Cry July 31 reports the New York Yacht Club may race at Newport August 8 or here August 9 10 depending on a fleet meeting at Glen Cove. If Gloriana loses earlier races a $500 purse race for class seven sloops may move to Vineyard Sound on August 11, likely.
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NEW York Yacht Club
Corransé Cry
Newport
Glen Cove
L. L
Gloriana
Oak Bluffs Club
Vineyard Sound
New North German Lloyd Line To Italy From New York
The North German Lloyd Steamship Company plans regular express steamers from New York to Italy with Genoa as the landing port. The Fulda will depart October 21 for the first trip, then every five weeks, promising faster passage of under eleven days and easier access to French Riviera and Italian health resorts without lengthy rail routes.
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Mediterranean
New York
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
Italy
Genoa
Fulda
France
Riviera
Atlantic
Channel
Callihan and McKeough Released By Buffalo Club
Burrano New York July 31 Callihan and McKeough the Buffalo Base Ball Club battery have been refused by Manager Powers. The two men will join Syracuse by agreement to help that city out of its recent trouble.
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Callihan
M’keough
Burrano
N. Y
McKeough
Buffalo
Powers
Syracuse
Gambling Prohibition Shuts Northern Spain Casinos
Maprio July 31 reports the government bans gambling at watering place casinos in northern Spain. Local papers say casinos will close in protest against the prohibition.
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Spain
Maprio
Norwegian Seamen Drowned In Dover Collision
The British steamer Godmundinging collided with the Norwegian schooner Lorma off Dover last night. The Lorma sank after damage, eight crew members drowned in the incident.
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London
Godmundinging
Lorma
Dover
Dom Pedro Relapses and Confined Again
Paris reports from Vichy that Dom Pedro ex Emperor of Brazil has suffered a relapse and is confined to his bed again. The brief dispatch notes his fragile health and ongoing confinement in Vichy as of late July.
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Dom Pedro
Paris
Vichy
Brazil
Trade With Cuba Terms of the Spanish Treaty Made Public
The proclamation reveals the September 1 start for limited tariff relief under the Spain Cuba trade pact. Key gains include free list items like salted meats lard woods wagons raw petroleum and coal and a cut to 1 per 100 kilograms for flour. The plan also reduces duties on butter cheese refined petroleum boots and shoes and adds a permanent schedule in 1892 expanding iron steel and other manufactures. Strong emphasis on potential shifts against British and European rivals with cautious merchant benefit.
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United States
Blaine
Cuba
Porto Rico
Spanish West Indies
Standard Oil Company
Spain
Great Britain
Foster
Madrid
Naval Reserve Ends Fisher's Island Exercise With Parade
The last day of Navy and Naval Reserve drills at Fisher's Island was clear and bright with races between naval reserve boats and Chicago and Newark barges. A 900‑strong force of marines and sailors, plus five guns, formed for a dress parade before Admiral Walker before sailing for New London at 5:30 p.m. The Stonington followed, cheers exchanged with militiamen, and a ball and reception at Fort Griswold House in the evening. A boat race is planned for tomorrow afternoon and a reception and ball in the evening.
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New London
Conn
Navy
Naval Reserve
Fisher’s Island
Chicago
Newark
Naval Brigade
Beach Hotel
Mansion House
Seamen
Naval Reserves
Seamen Artillery
Admiral Walker
Miller
Casey
New York
Pequot
Fort Tuubull
Fort Griswold House
Sawtell Murder Case Endures New Trial Bid Denied
New Hampshire Supreme Court rejects Sawtell defence exceptions in the murder trial of Isaac B. Sawtell. Full bench overrules objections including juror competency, ruling a fair trial conducted with jurors seated by presiding judges. Concorp, N. H., July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtell
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Concorp
N. H
Supreme Court
Carpenter
Isaac B. Sawtell
Hiram
Agitations On Wall Street In New York
The Mail and Express reports rumors about Brown Bros. bank, but today's update says the claims are false and the house is in excellent condition. A London Journal of Finance cable notes a financially linked Italian house facing potential collapse without a $30 million liability extension.
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Wall Street
New York
The
Mail and Express
Brown Bros
Journal of Finance
London
Cablegram
Schooner William Todd Runs Aground at Little Gull Island
ASHORE ON LITTLE GULL ISLAND NEW YORK July 31 The schooner William Todd from Calais with lumber cargo arrived after running ashore July 29 and floating after three hours A portion of deckload lost and captain says hull badly damaged Wind light with thick fog at time of grounding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gull Island
New York
William ‘Todd
Calais
Beverly Selectmen Deny Battery Cars Petition to Run Tracks
Beverly Massachusetts July 31 The Beverly Selectmen refused the request of the Beverly and Danvers Storage Battery cars to run over Naumkeag Street Railway Company tracks on Rantoul and Cabot streets. The storage battery cars have not run for a week, forcing residents to use the Naumkeag road through Salem. A petition circulates asking Naumkeag to extend the trolley system to Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Beverly Selectmen
Beverly & Danvers
Naumkeag Street Railway Company
Rantoul
Cabot Streets
Naumkeag Road
Salem
Catastrophe Averted On Elm City Steamer Fire Near Boiler
Fire broke out aboard the Elm City steamship between New York and Bridgeport with about 1300 excursionists. Crew combats blaze with ho se and axe, extinguishing it after an hour. Passengers, including a man and woman in stateroom 49, were briefly overcome but recovered. No serious injuries. fire started from an overheated boiler. The incident ended before the vessel reached New Haven.
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New Haven
Conn
Elm City
New York
Bridgeport
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