War time rail fares and Newark scalpers in New York
Rail fares stay at war rates in New York while scalpers profit. Republicans seek John Kellys fall campaign plan for New York. Secor Robeson and Senator Pendleton want an alley closed in Washington but Congress would be needed. St Louis faces a beer war with falling rates, tempting even temperance advocates to drink.
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New York
Secor Robeson
Senator Pendleton
Washington
Congress
St. Louis
Canadian dispute over Goldwin Smith's value
The Quebec Chronicle credits Prof Goldwin Smith with enriching Canadian intellect while the Montreal Journal of Commerce dismisses him as a visionary wind-bag and mild incendiary. The piece defends the professor as a substantial figure beyond critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Goldwin Smith
Quebec Chronicle
Montreal Journal of Commerce
Boston Assessor List Shows Property Value and Tax Gains
The Aug 3 declaration reports Boston gains in real estate and personal property totaling 26 051 400 with a higher tax rate of 12 84 per thousand including 254 for schools. Polls rise by 5 566 while the overall public outlook is deemed satisfactory to voters and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Senatorship row sparks sectional dispute in Georgia press
The Atlanta Constitution pins Bayard with blocking a senate pro tem election. The Wilmington Every Evening denies the claim. A correspondent blames Gov. Brown as a traitor to former allies and seeks southern Democrat leadership. The piece mocks sectional infighting and urges Republicans to stop attacking their own officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Bayard
Senate
Wilmington
Gov. Brown
Bradlaugh Controversy Sparks Liberal Criticism in Commons
The writer criticizes Mr Bradlaugh's retreat and mocks Gladstone and the liberals for yesterday's conduct in the house of commons. He notes atheists may be among Bradlaugh’s opponents and questions the grounds for trampling a member's rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradlaugh
William Ewart Gladstone
House of Commons
Mahone seeks endorsements to back coalition
A Virginia commentator notes Mahone gathers opposing elements to advance his scheme by soliciting endorsements from prominent Republicans including Massachusetts senators Frye and Mitchell of Pennsylvania. The piece argues the urgent, unhealthy coalition tactics should alarm repudiation supporters and distort Virginia policy.
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Mahone
Massachusetts
Frye
Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Old Dominion
Conkling Power Split Factions in New York Politics
Varied views among New York politicians on Roscoe Conkling’s future. a prominent halfbreed argues he is finished, citing past retirements, while a hopeful stalwart believes Conkling still controls the game and can force terms. The piece weighs whether reconciliation is possible or if Conkling will demand solid guarantees to avoid betrayal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roscoe Conkling
aSun
Fenton
Morgan
Mr. Conkling
Samson
Collector Smith Petitions Against Removal in Bangor Link
Washington reports a Bangor ledgers petition against Collector Smith's removal and Davis's appointment. Maine merchants, bank executives, mayors, and rail officials sign a 23 foot long document urging the administration to resist spoils system changes. The effort includes letters from key Republican figures warning of party fracture if acted upon.
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Washington
Collector Smith
Bangor
Corporal Davis
Maine
Eugene Hale
Smith
Hale
Bangor Custom House
Davis
Windom
Corp
Hartmann
State Department
Hartman
Blaine
Hitt
Spain
Tweed
Egypt
Suratt
United States
Russia
Raum
Sherman
Mr. Raum
Massachusetts
Probably Out of Danger as President Recovers from Shooting
Washington Aug. 3 doctors at the White House concur that barring accidents the president is out of danger and improving. Dr Bliss notes a stronger voice and better condition while warnings of possible relapse remain. Cabinet plans begin leaving Washington. Blaine, Hunt, Lincoln, and MacVeagh prepare trips as physicians forecast full recovery in time.
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Washington
White House
Bliss
Blaine
Maine
Hunt
Navy Yards
Lincoln
Rye Beach
Atty
MacVeagh
Pennsylvania
Garfield
Lainter
Executive Mansion
Agnew
Philadelphia
Dr. Hamilton
New York
Hamilton
Payment of Senators and Senate Officials in Washington
In line with Comptroller Lawrence's ruling Secretary Windom allows Treasurer Gilfilian to draw funds for paying senators and Senate employees. Nixon is authorized to issue checks and disburse until Secretary Bureh's vacancy is filled. Guiteau vigilantism fears persist as jail visits are denied and rumors of mob action circulate in multiple cities. Guiteau seeks bail. district attorney Corkhill says public release is premature and the document will be filed with the court.
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Senate
Washington
Lawrence
Windom
Gilfilian
Nixon
Bureh
Guiteau
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Guitean
Corkhill
Fire strikes Truckee in devastating blaze
A Truckee overnight fire on Jibboom Street destroyed every business house in town except three and damaged many homes. Loss set at 350000 with several prominent merchants listed among the heaviest losers. Only one life reported, and rebuilding has begun as carpenters arrive from Reno and nearby towns.
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Truckee
San Francisco
Gal
Jibboom Street
P. Sheridan
N.E. Burkhalter & Co
Reno
Fellows Hall
Danvers
Mass
Capt. Caldwell
Wisconsin
Chicago
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Deadwood
D. T
Fountain City
Williams
Miles Not Pardoned. Hearing on Barre Bank Robber Miles Pardoned Bid Denied
Radford Vermont August 3 Gov Farnham with Judges Ross and Powers concluded the pardon hearing for Miles the Barre bank robber. New YorkCity witnesses testified Miles was in New York on July 6 7 1875. The defense showed alibi but the board unanimously denied pardon and affirmed Miles as the robber.
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Miles
Radford
Farnham
Ross
Powers
Barre
Henry Ballard
T. P. Somerville
New York City
James Irving
New York Harbor
L. A. Grant
Rant
Somerville
Mannell
Myles
Supreme Court
American House
Montpelier
John Bailey
Barre Bank
Wee, Dillingham
C. H. Pitkin
The Railroad War Rates Hold Steady Across Lines
New York reports show no nationwide rate changes though Grand Trunk cuts Chicago to Boston to eight dollars. Officials deny peace talks while Fink calls Western railroads to a August 10 meeting to discuss war causes and tariff stability. In Chicago, Grand Trunk sells five dollar Boston fares, while rivals hold traffic and aims for a broader eastbound freight and passenger war.
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New York
Grand Trunk
Chicago
Boston
Iepe i
Fink
Western Roads
Joint Executive Committee
Grand Trunk Railway
Joseph Hickson
the Times
North Carolina Liquor Question Faces Voters Today
Raleigh August 8 The prohibition canvass ends with expected light turnout. The proposed measure would criminalize manufacturing selling or distributing spirituous or malt liquors except wine and cider with fines from 100 to 1,000 and possible imprisonment. Druggists apothecaries and physicians may obtain one year licenses to sell medicinally but limited to 30 gallons on hand and one gallon per customer with a physician or chemist certificate.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Bank Robbery Attempt Near Cohoes Ends With Capture
Three men tried to rob the Manufacturers bank at Cohoes at noon. A thief grabbed $9,500 in bills but Clerk Clute fired with a revolver, causing the loot to drop and the robber to flee and later be captured. The arrested man, named John Petre of Troy, awaits grand jury action and is jailed in Albany. A second carriage party was seen nearby, possibly targeting the National Bank first. Petre may be a New York professional and associate of Tom King. underclothes described as fineness silk.
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Troy
Manufacturers’ Bank
Cohoes
Clute
John Petre
Albany
Petre
New York
Tom King
Hubbard
The
National Bank
National
Ottawa Officials Call It A Trifling Matter
Ottawa officials respond to a Washington despatch about improper use of United States mail bags by Canadian postal authorities. They note more US to Canada mail than reverse and say Canada has no need to use US bags. Ottawa suggests a system where each government provides its due bag proportion.
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Ottawa
Ont
Washington
United States
Post Office Department
Canada
Frontier
States
Dominion
Bradlaughs clash with House of Commons erupts in Westminster
A huge crowd gathered outside the palace yard as Mr. Bradlaugh attempted entry to Westminster Hall. In the House, Labouchere challenged privilege. the speaker ordered Bradlaugh removal and the doors closed. Bradlaugh resisted, was seized and dragged away as six policemen restrained him. Cheers echoed from the crowd.
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London
Palace Yard
Bradlaugh
Westminstter Hall
House of Commons
Labouchere
House
Mr. Bradlaugh
Gladstone
Lavouchere
Palace
Stafford Northcote
Wilfrid Lawson
Broadhurst
Cowen
John Bright
John Manners
Bright
Erskine
Messrs
Biggar
Finnegan
Earp
Burt
Summers
Asaton W. Dilke
Mr. Bright
Sir Charles Dilke
Bow Street
The
Daily News
Cabinet Council
Lord Selborne
Amendments to Irish land bill outlined by conservatives
London reports key changes to the land bill include excluding parts of estates from operation, expanding landlord access to the land court, capping disturbance compensation at 500 pounds, and removing protections for tenants who mismanage land. It notes unresolved lease clauses and predicts party resistance before Parliament adjourns.
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House of Lords
Mgr
Isaac Butt
Land Court
Mr. Parnell
Vimes
House of Commons
Duke of Argyll
Lord Lansdowne
Parnell
Ireland
The
Land League
Dublin
League
Panama canal survey praised. cost to drop
Paris dispatch reports the French academy of sciences presents engineer statements on the Panama Isthmus geology. Lesseps estimates the canal work can be completed for less than originally projected, signaling favorable prospects amid European political matters.
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London
Paris
French Academy of Sciences
Panama
M. de Lesseps
Italy
Rome
Tunis
Tonta
Sfax
Tripoli
Saida
Bou Amenat
Susa
Jefferson grows white blue berries in town report
A series of local incidents are noted: Joseph Foster, 60, died after a fall at a dry-dock staging. two reform school boys cited for planning arson. Mrs. Margaret Huff found dead near Kennebunkport with no violence signs. A sailor from the Saratoga fined for assault in Bath. Rail advance includes a new locomotive and passenger cars. Ling & Holland’s missing phaeton team. a Toronto mother’s carriage accident injures a baby lightly. Public events include a Lake Maranocook crowd draw and Bethel 1781 Indian attack remembrance with thousands attending.
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Jefferson
Joseph Foster
Ferry Village
Reform School
Margaret Huff
Kennebunkport
William Whalen
Saratoga
Bath
C. W. Dunning
Manchester Works
Wasson Works
Messrs
Ling & Holland
Portland
Garlick
Toronto
Peak’s Island
Tucker
Lake Maranocook
Biddefora
Lewiston
Bangor
Rockland
Augusta
Saco
Maine
Bethel
Storms and infrastructure notes from New Hampshire towns
A cyclone-like storm damaged Charlestown tearing up trees and demolishing Bezer Wood’s barn. Pemigewasset Valley railroad survey near Plymouth is finished with grading to start. Warner and Salisbury suffered a severe thunderstorm with major crop losses. The legislature’s military affairs committee toured Portsmouth arsenal and Isles of Shoals. The House set Aug 12 for session adjournment. Plymouth conference on New Zealand River railroad adjourned to Phoenix house Concord. Dartmouth Medical College opened its eighty-fifth annual lectures led by Prof. H M Field. Summer boarders arrive in Plymouth Campton Thornton Woodstock towns. Mrs. Cailledge of Portsmouth is missing presumed drowned in North Mill Pond. water draw planned for search. Portsmouth Savings Bank held annual meeting with Rollins re-elected president, Foster treasurer. trustees mostly unchanged. State normal school trustees reelected. Buck, Roberts, Perker named. Governor and state superintendent sit on board. Legislature allocated 3500 for building repairs with steam heating and modern improvements.
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Charlestown
Bezer Wood
Pemigewasset Valley
Plymouth
Warner
Salisbury
Portsmouth
Isles of Shoals
Mill Pond
Corporation of the Portsmouth Savings Bank
William H. Rollins
Joseph H. Foster
George L. Treadwell
William W. Cotton
John S. Percy
Charles Robinson
State Normal School
Concord
George B. Spalding
Dover
Charles A. Jewell
William E. Buck
Manchester
Daniel C. Roberts
Hosea W. Perker
Claremont
Season opens at Yarmouth campground with 390 on grounds
Reports list several community events and incidents including a blacksmith injured in a carriage accident near Lawrence, a fatal drowning of two sailors from Gloucester, a serious burn to Mary Clapp in Holyoke, and tax assessors in Taunton Lowell and other cities. Also noted are police actions, an arrest for fraud, a glass assault in New Bedford, and rapid construction progress at Peabody mills in Newburyport and Victoria mills in Salem.
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Yarmouth
Benjamin Weeks
Atlantic Mills
Lawrence
Taunton Assessors
Mary Clapp
Holyoke
Fitzgerald
Lowell
Louis Dulong
Charles Richards
Webster Sanborn
Gloucester
Grand Banks
Argyle
N.S
Owen Murphy
FoxSor
Boston
New Bedford
Holmes Winslow
Mr. Winsilow
Peabody Mills
Newburyport
Victoria Mills
Salem and
Water Streets
Salem Veabeey
James Gordon Bennett Prizes for New York Yacht Club Races
James Gordon Bennett offers three prizes of 1000 dollars each to the New York Yacht Club for Newport races to follow the New Bedford event. In Providence, two inebriated men sought tickets at the depot, one mispronouncing Hope in a drunken exchange. All Saints chapel at Newport reports vestry and wardens elected after a heated dispute, increasing wealthy pewholders. the chapel is summer-only and affects other Episcopal churches financially.
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James Gordon Bennett
New York Yacht Club
Newport
New Bedford
Providence Depot
Hope
All Saints
Chaurch
All Saints’ Chapel
Waterbury hand car accident o ers possible death
Miles Highland was run over by a hand car at Waterbury the other day and will probably die. In Glastonbury a mulatto named George Fish and a 15 year old white girl from a respectable family fled together Saturday night and cannot be traced. A 19 year old Bloomfield excursionist Charles J Taylor Jr fell from a Connecticut Western train near Canaan Wednesday and was killed. At Middletown two men registered as Thompson and Buck. Buck paid his bill and left. gas odor led to Thompson found dead in his room with the gas cock turned on and suspicion of foul play. A small amount of money was found in Thompson's pocket.
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Miles Highland
Waterbury
George Fish
Glastonbury
Fish
Charles J. Taylor, Jr
Bloomfield
Canaan
McDonough
Middletown
C. S. Thompson
Charles A. Buck
Buck
Thompson
Escape of Parker, lake guide, after capture near Long Lake
Charles Parker, the guide who attacked Mrs. Bull while guiding toward Senator Platt's camp, escaped last night and is again at large. About 55, 5ft 9in, heavy build, square features, sandy hair, dyed black moustache, missing left little finger. Officers at railroad stations to stay vigilant and report sightings to John Holland at Blue Mountain Lake.
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Blue Mountain Lake
N. Y
Charles Parker
John Holland
Total Abstinence Convocation Opens in Boston
The Catholic Total Abstinence union of America began its eleventh annual convention in Boston with about 150 delegates arriving Tuesday. The opening mass at St Valentine’s Hall and cathedral featured Archbishop Williams and Rev. Lawrence Walsh. Delegates then gathered at Boston College for addresses from Rev. O Donnell and Mayor Prince as reports from state and local unions were presented and a large membership total was announced as 32,312 in 625 societies. The day closed with resolutions of sympathy for the president and a plan for future sessions including a memorial requiem mass and an evening meeting at Faneuil Hall with Governor Long.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
St. James
Commonwealth
Metropolitan
Board of Government
St. Valentine’s Ball
Boston College
William Shannon
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas Scully
Cambridgeport
Archbishop Williams
J.P. Boufish
P. A. McKenna
Hudson
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
James P. McQuade
Abington
James N. Supple
Charlestown
Father Murphy
Woburn
Father Cotter
Winona
Minn
Father Riley
St. Paul
Jas. K. Millerick
St. Stephen’s
Lawrence Walsh
Waterbury
Conn
Boston
J. F. Donahoe
Price
Byrne
J. O'Connor
S. J
H. R. O’donnell
John Winthrop
Messrs
W. Manning
Ohio
J.J. Leonard
Springfield
Mass
John A. Duggan
Father O’ Donnell
United States
Canada
Father Quinn
Connecticut
Father Witchman
Indiana
Jacques
Louisville
Waters
New Orleans
Father Savage
Mobile
Ala
Ritchie
New Brunswick
Crowley
New Hampshire
O’rourke
New Jersey
Wilson
New York
Collier
Pennsylvania
Campbell
Philadelphia
Murray
Providence
O’neil
Scranton
F. O. Meara
Wisconsin
O'Neil
Montreal
Maiden
Bangor
St. John's Society
Maine
West Virginia
Colorado
Wilmington
Delaware
Maysville
Kentucky
Richmond
Virginia
Fort Ellis
Montana
Charleston
S. C
Savannah
Georgia
Bay City
Michigan
Manning
Onto
Mobile Union
Brooklyn
Ilinois
Louisviale
Louisiana
Maryland
New Brunswicke
San Francisco
Messrs. J.J. Leonard
T. M. Daly
D. O’niel
D. Donovan
T. F. Stone
Woonsocket
Cay
Donahue
Father Blodgett
Dover
N.H
Dear Island
Faneuil Ball
Guv, Long
Long
Prince
Dartmouth Trustees Adopt Resolutions on Hewitt and Brown
At a Dartmouth College trustees meeting the board elected John B. Hewitt to the Greek language chair but he withdrew acceptance and the board records praise his scholarship and character. Rev. Francis Brown was chosen as a Greek language and literature professor candidate. Edwin M. Bacon received an honorary A M degree. Committee investigation and Chandler School admission reports were unanimously adopted.
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Dartmouth College
John B. Hewitt
Lawrence
Hewitt
Francis Brown
New York Union Theological Seminary
J. Brown
A. M
Edwin M. Bacon
Boston ‘Advertiser
Committee of Investigation
Chandler Scientific School
Conservatives Outline Platform For Virginia Democracy
Richmond dispatch reports a conservative state central committee subpanel draft for the convention platform. It calls for public faith, debt reduction by amicable creditor talks, no tax rate rise, a capitation voting tax, preservation of school funding, opposition to court packing, and claims Virginia elections have been fair. About 500 delegates are in town, with several leading candidates discussed though most delegations are unpledged.
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Richmond
State Central Committee
Virginia
Supreme Court
Sons of Virginia
John Goode
Fitzhugh Lee
Johan W. Daniel
James A. Walker
Philip E. McKinney
W.H.F. Lee
John T. Harris
Congress
Illinois and Iowa Corn Crop Outlook Amid Drought Reports
Aug 3 report from ChicaGo notes widespread drought damage across Illinois and Iowa. Illinois towns from Clinton to Vandalia show potential yields dropping from 10 to 75 percent with many areas near destruction without rain within days. Some counties report good conditions only with imminent rain while others face complete failures. Iowa and Missouri entries indicate lighter crops, with Des Moines noting rye drought impact and St Joseph fearing half crops without rain.
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ChicaGo
the Times
Illinois
Iowa
Clinton
Laharpe
Belvidere
Drouth
Hennepin
Monmouth
Vandalia
Mendota
Dixon
Carlinville
Plano
Centralia
Shelbyville
Champaign
Monticello
Urbana
Marshall
Decatur
Winona
LaSalle
Livingston
Anna
Pekin
la Salle
Lincoln
Farmer City
Streator
Gilman
Lacon
Bloomington
Aurora
Creston
Iowa City
Grinnell
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Missouri
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Farewell for Ministers sail to London
New York August 3. A farewell reception at Bethel AME church honored Rev. D A Payne and several other clergy bound for London for the Methodist conference on September 5. Also notes on ram Alarm tests, Admiral Rogers, Barnett arrest, James Clark death, hotel robberies, post office robbery case, Samuel Alt murder, and Union Ferry earnings.
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New York
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
D. A. Payne
North Carolina
J. P. Shorter
J. M. Brown
Washington, D.C
William Dickerson
South Carolina
Messrs
J. M. Townsend
Indiana
E. C. Embry
Kansas
Thomas Carr
Z. W. Morris
Paine Seminary
London
Admiral Rogers
Narragansett Pier
Standish
Zunat
Brooklyn
Nelson Barnett
Poughkeepsie
Barnett
James McChesney
James Clark
Clark Thread Company
Newark
Scotland
Ocean Hotel
Coleman
Ashbury Park
Francis H. Humphreys
Harlem
Samuel Alt
East River
Union Ferry Company
Mississippi Democratic Convention Chooses Contested Delegates
Jackson August 3 The Democratic convention met with full county representation. Credentials committee unnamed at 9 PM as four counties hold contesting delegations. Gov. Stone and Maj. Ethel Barksdale emerge as leading candidates representing conservative and extreme factions. Bitter feeling noted. Barksdale supporters confident while Sterne appears strongest. nominating Barksdale or his faction could threaten Senator Lamar's re election, whereas Stone's victory would secure Lamar's return.
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Jackson
Miss
Committee On
Stone
Maj
Ethel Barksdale
Barksdale
Sterne
Lamar
Moody Bible convocation fills Northfield for month
Springfield reports the D L Moody Bible convocation at Northfield begins this afternoon and runs to September 1. Northfield fills with visitors from Chicago and other places as the seminary and village church host meetings led with noted scholars. Sankey’s singing is assisted by Stebbins and MacGranahan. Indian girls education at Northfield proceeds satisfactorily.
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Springfield
Mass
D. L. Moody Bible Convocation
Northfield
Chicago
Northfield Seminary
Moody
Sankey
Stebbins
MacGranahan
Monument Corner Stone Laying At Kingston Honored
Raleigh Aug 3 crowds gathered for corner stone rites of the Caswell monument in Kingston with Senator Vance and Gov Jarvis delivering addresses. Grand Master H F Granger set the stone in masonic ceremony. Heat affected several troops. Adam Hough, a veteran of Sherman’s 1865 march, died after leaving the parade.
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Raleigh
N. C
Gov. Caswell
Kinston
Vance
Gov
Jarvis
H. F. Granger
Adam Hough
Sherman
Philadelphia and Reading Board Adopts Readjustment Plan
The Philadelphia and Reading railroad board met with Mayor Bond in attendance to review the company’s indebtedness plan. The president’s statement was approved and sent to a special committee of the president, Welch, and Shinley to finalize details and report to a board meeting next Wednesday before presenting to creditors and shareholders.
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Philadelphia and Reading
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Bond
Messrs
Welch and Shinley
Boston Victors Edge Wor cester In Sharp Baseball Contest
About 5,000 spectators witnessed a fine game on the Boston grounds Wednesday. The Bostons beat the Wor cesters by the apparent listlessness of Worcester players. Barnes and Hornie starred for Boston with Stovey notable for Worcester. Worcester pitching against Whitney was effective. Boston errors were few.
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Worcesters
Boston Grounds
Barnes
Hornie
Stovey
Whitney
Mascot Proves a Succe ss at Boston Museum
The Mascot thrills large audiences nightly under the company now presenting it. Mr. Goodwin's impersonation is particularly amusing, with Mason LeMoyne Lewis Martinet adding to the brilliance. The Mascot returns tonight for the fourth showing at Oakland Garden, with Miss Templeton again as the Mascot Betting. Prof Anella's trained birds follow, offering afternoon exhibitions. Next week the Corinne Merry Makers arrive.
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Messrs
Mason
LeMoyne
Lewis
Martinet
Oakland Garden
Miss Templeton
Anella
Corinne Merry Makers
Farewell to Missionaries at Pilgrim Hall
A large attentive audience gathered Wednesday afternoon for a farewell meeting honoring missionaries about to depart for foreign fields. Prayers hymns and speeches described ten years of progress at various stations and offered advice to young men entering new fields. Speakers included the United States secretary of legation at Pekin China.
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Pilgrim Hall
United States
Pekin
China
Banquet at City Hall with Plaisted officials to honor governor
Portland August banquet at city hall will be hosted by ex attorney general Josiah H. Drummond with Wilbur F. Lunt as toastmaster. Meriden foreman Lepson’s sister claims a $17 million inheritance. others note skepticism. Also reported are Pawtucket resident Lewis Fairbrother’s sixty ninth birthday celebrations with a charity dinner, Col. Parke’s Bangor visit, and various society notes on theater, marriage, and camp life at Lake Champlain.
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Plaisted
City Hall
Portland
Josiah H. Drummond
Wilbur F. Lunt
United States District Attorney
Foreman Lepson
Meriden Britannia Company
California
Meriden
Lewis Fairbrother
Pawtucket
R. J
Henry L. Fairbrother
Rocky Point
J. B. Parke
Regular Army
Bangor
Col. Parke
Fort Brady
R. O. Parke
Washington
Guiteau
Madison Square Theatre
New York
William Seymour
Gaither
C.J. Trowbridge
Boston
Norwich
Clark C. Gregs
New York and New England Railroad Company
Mr. Trowbridge
New York and
New England
George A. Garland
Trowbridge
Atlantic Coast Line
Portland and
Ogdensburg
Poland Springs
A. D. Varney
Boston Highlands
Newell
Ryerson
Conant
Chicago
Jennie L. Fish
Brooklyn
N. Y
Miss Lombard
Morris F. Atkins
Montpelier
James Evans
Northfield
C. W. Butterfield
Bellows Fals Florist
George W. Kimball
Bellows Falls
Henry M. Kimball
B. P. White
Lizzie DeWitt
Kate A. Atkins
George Atkins
A. F. Atkins
J. H. van Kleeck
Robert Fulton Crary
Poughkeepsie
Will Hardy
Dru A
City
H. F. Hill
W. P. Hill
Argus and Patriot Staff
K. F. Kimball
Suit in Kennebec Supreme Court over Sprague estate
The Quidnick company of Rhode Island wins a suit in Kennebec county court against A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing and trustee Zachariah Chaffee. Sprague property in Kennebec is attached for 500000 dollars. Quidnick claims Chaffee used Quidnick funds to run the Sprague estate, alleging losses of 1.5 to 2 million.
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Kennebec Journal
Supreme Court of
Kennebec County
Quidnick Company
Rhode Island
A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing Company
Zachariah Chaffee
Sprague
E. F. Webb
Waterville
Quanick Company
Sprague Trust
Chaffee
Kennebec
Muepice
Quidnick Comany
United States
A. & W. Sprague Manufacture Company
Maine
Rhode Islqua
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Granger
Cracker Bakers’ Convention
Western Association of Cracker Bakers
Joseph Lauer
Lauer
A. Vogel
O’bhea
Cahill
Democrats
Gotham Gleanings
Mississippi
Moody's Bible Convocation
Hailway Interests
Samuel L. Miller
Waldoboro
Mr. Miller
Mazatlan
Mexico
Harry
Pheas
Abbott
Samuel Ciugston
Valley Forge
Ixtapan de Oro
Toluca
Nova Scotia
Benjamin B. Wiley
United States Commissioners
United States District Court
Washington Rogers
Glades Precinct
Madison County
Sharpsburg
Bath County
Sandy Johnson
Oscar Thompson
Jeffersonville
Montgomery County
Golson Howard
James Weldon
Jessamine County
McKeesport
George McClure
Flemming
McClure
West Newton
McKeysport
McCiory
Maud S
Buffalo
Downer Landing
England
E Stover
Dickerson
Hotaling
C.f
E Barnes
Sutton
Oldwin
Burdock
Carpenter
Morrill
OlGorey
Hornung
Bushong, Cosce
Bomons, Os Cen
Ore Ow A. Oy Ok Ae Weoecoseots Fecsenecc Csecdans Destoce
Irwin
McCormick
Whitey
Doubie
Morril
Creamer
Snyder
Bushong
Wilda
McVormick
Lime
Calahan
Walnut Hill
Rabbeth
Sumner
Gregory
Brown
Tyler
W.c.gregory
J. F. Brown
W.H. Jackson
F J. Rabbeth
H. Tyler
Nsesseses
G.w.hanson
Bellevue Hkange
Bellevue Range
C. A. Russell
CG. Hartwell
H. Withington
W.fleury
Fi. Williams
A. F.sortwell
S.f.andrews
Joker
Geo. Coffin
C. W. Baxter
Quincy
Sceereesvevereenvees
Ctl Herald
W. B. Smith
J K. Souther
Hull
W. P. Barker
W. A. Cary
B. F. Bass
G. W. Molton
S Elmer
Percy Chabouck
H. N. Curtis
Hui
Clara
B. W
Lambert
Coolidge Barnard
Dorchester
Seamen
J. B. Mills, Jr
H. M. Faxon
J.C. Clark
B. W. Hatch
Shadow
Chester Guild, Jr
H. A.keith
Hattie
Howard Wade
Nautilus
Janet
W. L. Phinney
Holless
Soud
H. H Sheen
Quivkcy
Lo Flora Lee
A. Freeman
L. Hayward
Brenton’s Reef
Minton
Peerless
Knight Templar
Bonnie Lizzie
Eale
Long Taw
Puck
Septima
Sir Hugh
Boulevard
Edwin Thorne
Little Brown Jug
Mattie Hunter
Narragansett Park
R. I
Hambletonian Knox
Daisy Thorn
Lady Wilmarth
Attleboro
Little Gem
George M
Plainville
Little Maid of
Gov. Morgan
Bishop O’reilly
Howland
Lloyd S. Brice
Stanley Mortimer
F. O. Beach
Astley
Medical
Hunzgerford
Calabressa
Sander
Biretta
Ten Broeck
Brakespeare
Wilton
Bosquet
Stevens
Mary Guy
Danube
Neir
West Medford
Wentworth
C.J. Neves
W. A. Mestayer
P. A. Collins
J.J
Boston Museum
Cessives-Eoces
Spectat
Agate
Tisk
A. P. Moore
Chester Holcomb
Mr. Park
Bombay
Mr. Tyler
South Africa
Robert S. Rantoul, Jr
Salem
Beverly
J.H.M. Bertram
Clifton House
Wm. C. Endicott
Burley Farm
Wm. A. Lander
Bethlehem
Stephen B. Ives, Jr
Crawford’s, N. H
E. K. Benson
Beverly Cove
George Pierce, Jr
North Andover
Marblehead
Jos. W. Lefaveur
Michael Shepard
Beverly Shore
Stephen G. Wheatland, Esq
Neal Cottage
J. A. Lawson
Henry G. Beel
C. E. Fuller
Block Island
H. H. Parker
Littleton
N. H
Brigham
Schooner Head
Bar Harbor
Mt. Desert
Joseph Cardien
Methodist Church
Barbdlehead
Samuel J. Tilden
E. D. Kimball
Frank R. Kimball
Oe H. Miller
Wm. W. Dodge
Marblehead High School
Wenhan
Ass. George
Arthur West
North Cape
Otis P. Lord
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Crawford’s
Sumder I. Kimball
Plow Island
Arey
St. Peter’s Church
J. P. Franks
Grace Church
Walt Whitman
West Hills
Long Island
John P. Bailey
A. Willetts
M. C
Mineral
Mich
Bay View House
Ferry Beach
J. Ft. Mahoney
Essex
G.W. Benson
N. A. Frye
W. L. Kinsman
Marblehead Neck
Wm. Sutton, Jr
Elijah W. Upton
Peabody
William R. Harris
St. Michael’s Church
White Plains
W. W. Orndorff
Henry Duvall
Appeal Tax Court of
W. M.singerly
Vendome
Singerly
Philadelphia Daily Record
Thomas Appleton, Esq
Hettie F. Bearce
Auburn
Tilden Ladies’ Seminary
West Lebanon
Augustus M. Brown
J. Ernest Gold
Ithwait
B. A. West
BG. F. Faben
Horace Bright
Robinson
Everest
N. Willard Sanborn
N. P. Sanborn
Dartmouth College Medical School
George Alfred Townsend
St. John
N. B
Carleton
George Chandler
Merrimac Manufacturing Company
Millville
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