Recalcitrant Sioux Leave Reserve For Tongue River
In South Dakota’s Pine River Agency Aug 19 a band of Sioux defied Agent Gallagher and rode to the Tongue River country to attend a sun dance. They threaten to join Cheyennes and attack whites. General Ruger ordered troops. Major J W Hamilton and Lt R P Wainwright lead two companies in pursuit to intercept before a possible battle.
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Pine River AgEncy
Dak
Tongue River
Gallagher
Tongue
Powder Rivers
Agent Gallagher
Ruger
Dudley
Fort Custer
First Cavalry
Red
J. W. Hamilton
R. P. Wainwright
Fire alarms report two incidents in South Boston area
An alarm from Box 62 at 9:44 yesterday morning reported a fire in Frank N. Bencardo's barber shop at 6 Park square caused by burning oil rags with $50 damage. At 10:50 a.m. another alarm from Box 134 noted a slight fire at the Fifth street distillery with no damage.
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Frank N. Bencardo
Park Square
Fifth Street
Boston
Weather forecast for New England and eastern New York
Washington, August 19 8 p m. For twenty four hours forecast calls for fair weather in New England and eastern New York with slightly warmer conditions. Coastal temperatures expected to remain nearly stationary and winds generally light to moderate from the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineaton
New England
New York
Weather and city brief wrap from early pages
Fair and warmer today in the city. Arrest reported as Peter J. Rogers charged with smuggling while attempting to dispose of goods to a special treasury agent. Also noted are new appointments, local incidents, and public notices across pages 1 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Rogers
Treasury
Montgomery
Brown
Hotel and Railroad News Company
Asbury Grove Camp Meeting Feeds Thousands and Hosts Sermons
At Asbury Grove on August 19 about 20 000 people attended with over 1000 teams on the grounds. The great dining hall served 1600 loaves of bread and 1200 pies among other foods while 125 pounds of veal and 200 pounds roast turkey were prepared. Sermons and testimonies filled the day with Rev N Smith leading the love feast and Rev Dr Knowles delivering a powerful sermon. A strong appeal against materialism came from Rev C H Payne and conversions were shared as Rev L M Beaudry spoke. Collections totaled 125 dollars.
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Asbury Grove
Specttan
J. W. Tompson
J. N. Short
J. O. Knowles
L. M. Beaudry
J. H. Higgins
Gloucester
Steamers Arrived in London and Liverpool Lampoon
London arrivals list includes Bothal Smith Circassian Cremon Nestorian and Oregon from Montreal with today’s calls to London and Liverpool. Halifax reports fishing schooner John Purney ashore on Wood Island off Owl's Head, owned in Shlburne. underwriters’ agent to depart for scene tomorrow.
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London
Bothal, Smith
Montreal
Liverpool
Cremon
Nestorian
Oregon
Halifax
John Purney
Wood Island
Owl's Head
Steamers Arrived At Various Ports In August Log
Shipping news lists arrivals and origins across ports including Pavonia in Boston from Liverpool Abyssinia from Yokohama via Vancouver and more. Vessels from New York London Montreal Boston Havana Hull and Philadelphia reach Antwerp Antwerp and Queenstown with multiple liner names and routes.
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Boston
Pavonia
Liverpool
Lan Francisco
Abyssinia
Yokohama
Vancouver
Aberdeen
New York
London
Aurania
Li Chamane
Havre
Moravia
Trou Ilanourg
Leerdam
Rotterdam
Critic
Lethj Alliance
Santos
Amsterdam
Calaud
Antwerp
Peter de Coninck
Londouw
Greece
Nestorian
Montreal
Glasgow
Manitoban
Narrow
Amy Dora
Pensacola
Gibraltar
North Anglia
Iona
Liamburg
California
Norseman
Vanayck
Counsellor
New Orleans
Lizard
Australia
Coosaw
Bank Official Notice at Broadway National Bank
Frank O Equina vice president and W Dresser cashier named in banking notice at Broadway National Bank milk Street corner Arc e.
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Milk Street
Corner
Arce
Frank O. Equina
A Big German Scheme Extends from Lakes East Ward
Aug 19 Benin reports Lieutenant Wissmann now in Egypt bound for Zanzibar as a member of Emin Bey relief committee. If relief succeeds a commercial highway with stations eastward may be formed. The German African Lake Company would be created to sustain it.
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Liberta
Halifax
W. H. Hurbert
Edinburgh
Stockholm
Young Men’s Christian Associations
Benin
Wissmann
Egypt
Zanzibar
Emin Bey
German-African Lake Company
Fourth day of Stockholm YMCA convention closes strong
The Stockholm YMCA convention opened a devotional morning session with A Kolmodia of Stockholm and debated The Creation and Organization of the YMCA led by John N Farwell of Chicago. Attendees reported large turnout and hearty hospitality.
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Rydeberg
L. D. Wishard
New York
Messrs
James Stokes
Richard
Morse
George William
London
Great Britain
Baumgarten
Bonn
Waage
Norway
Osborne
England
Beekman
Skara
Toren
Upsala
General Boulanger Wins Deputies Seat in Somme Polls
Paris August 19 General Boulanger is elected to the Chamber of Deputies in Somme by 34723 votes and leads polls in Charente and Nord departments.
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Chamber of Deputies
Paris
General Boulanger
Somme
Charente
Nord
American author defends landlords in Ireland diary critique
London reports William Henry Humbert has published Ireland under Coercion The Diary of an American. The Times rates the book highly while Humbert portrays Irish peasants as dishonest and the landlords as deserving sympathy. The review cites tales of unpaid rents, priestly exhortations, and MPs lying, noting possible bias.
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London
William Henry Humbert
Edinburgh
Ireland
the Times
Hurlbert
The
Times
What Parnell Will Do
Dusatry Aug 19 The Freeman's Journal highlights an authorized paragraph declaring Mr Parnell can prove he did not author the Times letters with strong evidence Walter and Buckle deny knowledge of the letters and claim they were obtained from Manager MacDonald who will not testify The Freeman's Journal opens a defense fund with £50 subscription Archbishop Walsh endorses Mr Parnell's action with a warm letter
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Archbishop Walsh
Parnell
British chess banquet crowns Gunsberg at Bradford
London reports the Bradford tournament results with Gunsberg taking the first prize of £50 after 13½ wins. Mackenzie, Mason, and Bardeleben trail with 12 and 11 wins respectively as other players share lower scores. John Morley criticized the Parnell commission bill while officials announce open inquiry proceedings. Three German generals in Turkish service resign over unpaid salaries. Benturm notes King Christian of Denmark and the Prince of Wales in Britain.
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London
Bradford
Gunsberg
Mackenzie
Mason
Bardeleben
Burn
Blackburn
Weiss
Taubenhaus
Bird
Pollock
Locock
Mortimer
Thorold
Lee
Owen
Hall
Humball
John Morley
Lincoln
Parnell Commission
England
Parnell
Turkey
Benturm
Christian
Denmark
Pringss
Wales
Daughters Meet Prince of Wales in Wiesbaden Tour
Paris reports fire at Toulon forage stores amid suspicions of Italian arson targeting powder. Cries of embezzlement swirl as Mahmoud Pasha faces an open inquiry in Cairo. The Pope suffers rheumatism but grants audiences. The Nile rises two feet at Wady Halfa.
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Frankfort
Prince of Wales
Princess of Wales
Gmunden
Paris
Toulon
Romr
Signor
Crispi
Prince Bismarck
Viedricksr
Germany
Italy
Constantinople
Mahmoud Pasha
Caro
Nile
Wady Halfa
Courtesy to Judge Thurman Train Run to Toledo
The Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo railroad will run a special train from Columbus to Toledo for Judge Thurman on August 20 departing at 4 p.m. The trip includes his son A W Thurman and Congressmen Outhwaite and Hatch. Stops are planned at major stations en route to Upper Sands, Kentucky, with brief speeches at crowds along the way. Supper is scheduled at Upper Sands at 6 p.m. The train arrives Toledo at 9 p.m. where the party joins Port Huron committee before continuing Tuesday to Port Huron.
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Columbus, O
Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo Railroad Management
Judge Thurman
Columbus
Toledo
Port Huron
A. W. Thurman
Outhwaite and
Hatch
Upper Sands
Thurman
Ontario Crops Report Shows Varied Yields Across Districts
The Ontario crops bureau reports below average rainfall across districts. Fall wheat will yield poorly with shriveled grain due to rust and drought, while spring wheat fares better though drought affected some. Barley is fair to good but discolored by rains. oats are abundant west of Toronto and short east, with light straw and grain. Peas vary by region. corn and beans show promise. roots and fruits are fairly good.
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Toronto
Ont
Bureau of Industries
Ontario
Corner stone laid for All Saints Church Ware parish
In Springfield on August 19 the cornerstone of St William’s parish Ware’s new church was laid before about 1000 people. Bishop O Reilly presided with numerous priests assisting. Rev McDermott of Springfield delivered the address. The edifice will be named All Saints Church and cost over 100000 dollars upon completion.
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Springfield
Odd Fellows Lay Corner Stone in North Adams
In North Adams on August 19 the Odd Fellows laid the corner stone of their new building after ceremonies. About 3000 people attended business paused. Participating Grand Lodge officers included Alfred S. Pinkerton of Worcester Grand Warden Henry Denver of Springfield Grand Secretary Charles D. Cole and Grand Treasurer Julius L. Clarke. Pinkerton delivered the oration and the day concluded with a collation at Company M armory.
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ODD Fellows
North Adams
Grand Lodge
Alfred 5. Pinkerton
Worcester
Henry Denver
Springfield
Charles D. Cole
Julius L. Clarke
Main Street
Water Street
Pinkerton
Eighth Regiment
Pensions For New Englanders
In a Washington dispatch, Maine and other New England towns list names of individuals eligible for original invalid and widow pensions. The long roster includes Maine towns such as Bangor Phillips Minot Camden and Belfast with increases for several veterans and dependents, and New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts entries follow with names and cities.
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Washieton
Maine
Albert Annis
Bangor
Henry H. Mayville
Merrill
Increase
Leonard Meacham
Phillips
Andrew J. Judkins
Mapleton
Charles A. True
Minot
John F. Tobin
Camden
James A. McPherson
South Sebec
Asa
Carver
Milo
Lafayette Gammon
Caribou
Marshall W. Winte
Bean's Corner
George W. Boulter
Belfast
Otis M
Richard F
Rchard K
Martin
Dorchester
Eunice Seavey
Allen Carpenter
Alton
Vermont
Hiram J. Huntoon
Chittenden
Henry Adams
Burlington
Loya A. Bigelow
Fair Haven
George O. Boyce
Montpeler
James B. Cave
Barre
Joseph Wells
Edward H. James
Warren
William
Stiles
Irasburg
George Whitcher
Plaingeld
Elisha
Spaulding
Woodstock
Massachusetts
Joseph P. Gilman
New Bedford
Patrick Brennan
Webster
John A. Millett
Campello
Legran Jones
Adams
Maurice Sullivan
Stoneham
John A. Cleaves
Harvard
Riede Island
James R. Hopkins
Centre Dale
Charles Waters
Newport
John Luther
Central Falls
Congressman Matson declines gift from government printers
Washington Aug 19 Congressman Matson of Indiana refused to accept a silver service presented yesterday by employees of the government printing office. He said it improper to receive a reward for duties as a member of Congress and would set a bad example.
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WashineTon
Matson
Indiana
Government Printing Office
Congress
Visiting the Thingvalla Damaged Steamer At Wharf
Crowds lined the Halifax wharf as visitors paid 5 cents to view the damaged steamer Thingvalla after its collision with the Geiser. The funds go to the Halifax Sailors' Home.
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Hareax
N. S
Thingvalla
Geiser
Halifax
Carlisle to Debate Blaine on Tariff Question
Washington Aug 19 Speaker Carlisle says he will meet Mr Blaine in a joint debate on the tariff question if the national committee considers such a step necessary.
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Washington
Carlisle
Blaine
National Committee
Baseball Player Killed In Rochester Amateur Game
Michael Murray, shortstop for the Ontario baseball club, an amateur team in Rochester, was struck by a pitched ball in a game against the Actives and killed. His neck was broken by the impact, ending the match and shocking spectators. The tragedy occurred this afternoon in Rochester, New York.
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Michael Murray
Ontario
Rochester
N. Y
Ontario Baseball Club
Republicans Attack Tariff Surplus Claim Disproved
A late 19th century column challenges Republican claims that current appropriations nearly exhaust the Treasury surplus. It argues expenditures are miscounted, notes pensions and public buildings bills, and explains the government began the year with about 110 million in surplus. It cites Secretary Fairchild and the Mills Bill proposing tax relief to offset the surplus and possible future revenue changes.
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Wasmingtton
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Ar. Fairchild
Fairchild
Salem Boy Burglar Confesses in North Salem Store Breakin
Police found the George H. Goldsmith fruit store broken into in North Salem. John J. Fox, 16, confessed and returned part of the loot. He claimed membership in an organized gang and named seven others his age who will be arrested. the area had prior break ins by the same group.
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Salem
George H. Goldsmith
North Salem
John J. Fox
Chinese Treaty Debate in House on Immigration Bill
The House debated a Senate bill to bar Chinese laborers, with an amendment repealing 1882 and 1885 acts to take effect upon ratification of the pending treaty. McCreary urged swift passage, while ONeill and Bynum criticized party records and labor impacts, and the session adjourned amid partisan exchanges.
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House
McCreary
Kentucky
Senate
United States
Washington
Committee On Foreign Affairs
China
O'Neill
Missouri
California
Bynum
Republican Party
Harrison
Dingley
Maine
Democratic Party
Ir. Page
Indiana
Davis
Ilnois
Cannon
Illinois
Boyarts
Democratic Congress
Henderson
Iowa
Hitt
Ilinois
Blaine to Rest at Poland Springs House
Mr. Blaine and party, including Mrs. Blaine and Col and Mrs Coppinger plus Walker Blaine, are staying at Poland Springs House. They were met at the depot by proprietor Mr. Ricker and greeted by guests. An informal reception was held this evening as Blaine rests after his long trip.
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MR. Blaine
Poland Springs
Blaine
Poland Springs House
Coppinger
Walker Blaine
Ricker
Not Free From Fever The Disease More Severe One Death
Five new cases of fever were reported today in Jackson ville Florida with one death, William Adams, at Sandhills. All cases trace to two infection foci showing the illness is not epidemic. Yellow fever notes and fumigation efforts follow across Manatee Palmetto Tampa and Orange County reports.
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Jacksonville
Fla
William Adams
Sandhills
Washington
Hamilton
Mitchell
County Board of Health
Manatee
Murray
Palmetto
Tampa
J. P. Wal
Orange County Board of Health
Liberta Wreck Off White Island Near Halifax
The Norwegian steamer Liberta from New York bound for Stettin ran aground on White Island in fog near Halifax. The crew launched boats and reached Marie Joseph. the ship is a total loss with cargo adrift. No crew members had reached the city by day’s end.
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Hallifax
N. S
Liberta
New York
Stettin
White Island
Halifax
Marie Joseph
Rebelled Against the Whiskey Trust Organizes Distillery
St. Louis on August 19 reports twenty four wholesale liquor dealers formed a group with capital of 100,000 to build a distillery capable of 200 barrels daily. They claim the whiskey trusts fix prices of high wines too high compared with distilled goods, marking a rebellion against the trust.
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Carlisle
Blaine
Marietta
St. Louis
Whiskey Trust
Whiskey Trusts
Judge Thayer Memorial Service Held at Chestnut Hill
In Worcester on August 19 a memorial service for the late Judge Adin Thayer was held at Chestnut Hill Blackstone. The Rev Carlton A Staples of Lexington delivered the address recounting Judge Thayer’s life and work and offering a generous tribute to his character.
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Judge Thayer
Worcester
Chestnut Hill
Blackstone
Adin Thayer
Carlton A. Stapies
Lexington
Chickasaw Nation cattle tax ruling in Fort Smith
Commissioner Brazlove rules that non citizens of the Chickasaw nation owe no cattle tax of one dollar per head. The decision affects about 75,000 non-citizens who own cattle and form a large portion of the population.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Brazlove
Seven Out Of One Hundred at Alumni Dinner
Marietta Ohio reports an epidemic scare after the Marietta College alumni dinner. One death is clearly linked to typhoid fever, while others died from brain illness epilepsy malarial or bilious disorders. Officials say seven of 100 attending did not die from typhoid, calling the death toll a coincidence.
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Manitetta
Marietta College
Professor Beach
Charles Price
W. H. Faukhouser
George Phillips
A. E. Coulter
The Western Crops Update From Cuiacoa Aug. 19
The Farmer's Review reports Kansas corn at 70 percent of average overall, with wide county variation from 10 percent in Rush to 120 percent in Bourbon. Other states show mixed results, Illinois and Indiana around 104 percent, Ohio 1038 percent, Minnesota 91, and Kentucky 97. Pastures are fair, potatoes good, oats strong due to cool moist weather.
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Farmer’s Review
Kansas
Bourbon County
Douglass
Woodson
Harper
Rush County
Sedgwick
Cherokee
Washington County
Minnesota
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Iowa
Kentucky
Missouri
Nebraska
Dakota
White Cap order alleged oath of blood curdling crime
A Evansville report claims the White Cap organization requires blood curdling oaths for candidates with death as punishment for violation. A detective infiltrated the group to gather evidence. The order claims no murder countenanced and cites about 200 members including prominent citizens.
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Str. Louis
Evansville
Ind
White Cap
Order
Man Arrested for Forged Checks in Battle Creek
Martin L. Lewis also known as Thomas Sanders and Thomas Lovejoy was arrested in Battle Creek Michigan for attempting to pass a forged check on the First National Bank of Southern Kansas. Checks totaling 1000 were found on his person and he has pleaded guilty pending circuit court for forgery.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Martin L. Lewis
Thomas Sanders
Thomas Lovejoy
First National Bank of
Southern Kansas
Circuit Court
Dr Weed Indicted in Bancor Maine Case
Bancor Maine August 19 It is understood that Dr Weed has been indicted and that the jury will report to Judge Emery on Tuesday A well informed source says jurymen may be tampered with and that the Peter Bennett money is the principal fear in the case
A Profitable Transaction In Northern & Western Bonds
St. John New Brunswick reports Alexander Gibson has floated a million and a half dollars in bonds of the Northern and Western railway to a French syndicate and will make about a half million from the deal.
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St. Joan
N. B
Alexander Gibson
Northern & Western Railway
Minister Edward H Camp commits suicide in Newark
Rev Edward H Camp a Presbyterian minister who had just returned from Palestine killed himself tonight in Newark by cutting his throat and then leaping into a cistern. Ill health was given as the cause.
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Newark
N. J
Edward H. Camp
Palestine
Notable figures pass in Rochester and Berlin history circles
Seth Green, famed fish culturist, died in Rochester New York at 105 am aged 71. George Weber, German historian, died aged 80.
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Seth Green
Rochester
N. Y
George Weber
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