Administration Troubles Stir Colored Republicans in North Carolina
Washington reports bitter dissension as Colored Republicans form an independent party in Mecklenburg County and threaten broad exodus to the West. Meantime Pacific coast reaction to a Treasury transit ruling on Chinese laborers grows, with critics decrying officials Miller Hepburn and Batchelder and predicting shifts in Washington and Washington state.
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Charlotte
N. C
Harrison
Mecklenburg County
Great Britain
Cheatham
Quay
Congress
Treasury Department
China
United States
San Francisco
Treasury
Miller
Hepburn
Batchelder
Pension Ruling Reframes Honorable and Dishonorable Discharges
Assistant Secretary Bussey overturns Black rule 135 and Hawkins opinion in Kaufman case. He states a soldier’s discharge type does not bar pension for disabilities incurred in service. A dishonorable discharge remains a punishment for offence, not a pension qualifier.
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Corporal Tanner
Tanner
Cleveland
Daniel B. Kaufman
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Black
Hawkins
Peculiar immigration point before Treasury on ship crew claim
The Treasury is asked to decide if three cattle pen workers aboard the steamer Missouri, landed from Philadelphia on the 10th without inspection after signing ship's articles. Immigration officials contend crew status may waive landing inspection and head tax. a ruling likely favors crew interpretation, with a letter to be sent tomorrow.
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Treasury Department
Missouri
Philadelphia
Immigration Commissioners of
Pennsylvania
Department
Civil Service Proposal Not Yet Adopted by President
The Associated Press report claiming the Civil Service Commission recommended placing department chiefs under civil service rules is mistaken. The commission has not conferred with the President and visited the White House for another purpose. Individual members favor promotion from within but no formal action or timetable exists.
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Associated Press
Civil Service Commission
White House
Encouraging Naval Apprentices Enlistment Incentive
The Navy Department orders that new apprentices receive 45 dollars for clothing and small items upon enlistment. Previously the cost was charged to recruits, but the March act grants this bounty to all apprentices. The policy is expected to boost naval enlistment and deter joining the merchant marine where pay is higher and duties lighter.
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Navy Department
Naval Service
Merchant Marine
Secretary Windom Heads to Newton for Two-Week Trip
Secretary Windom departed Washington for Newton Massachusetts this afternoon to visit his wife’s former home. Mrs Windom and the daughters planned to join him in New York tomorrow as he will be away about two weeks.
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Windom
Washington
Mass
New York
Straws From State Street Reviews Market Tone
The New York market opened weak then steadied with dull activity through close. Bears leveraged tight money rumors. Cotton Oil and Cotton Oil Trust weakness cited. Southern Cotton Oil Company in better shape. Bank and railroad notes, canal tonnage, and Boston exchanges noted in a broad market wrap with various stock movements and regional forecasts.
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Chicago, Burlington & Northern
Bears
Cammack
Watson Bros
Kirkner
St. Paul
Parsons
Cape
Salem's Valuation Shows Net City Decrease and Higher Tax Rate
Assessors reveal city valuation with a net decrease of 295 777 due to 520 777 drop in personal property and 225 000 rise in real estate. Tax rate climbs to 17.50 per thousand, up 1.50, tied to Public Library spending. totals list ward by ward personal and real estate figures and non resident amounts.
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Salem
Bee Osis
Binshecas
Biscsaseee
Will of Jonathan Bourne Filed in Taunton on Aug 19
The will of Hon. Jonathan Bourne, New Bedford millionaire, dated May 29, 1884, was filed in Taunton today. It contains no public or charitable bequests.
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Taunton
New Bedford
David Hurley
Joseph R. Churchill
Boston
Suffolk
Dorchester
D. H. Pierce
L. Briggs
Greenwich Street
Devonshire Street
Guests Present Etchings and Donation at Ocean House
In Lynn on August 19 guests of the Ocean House Swampscott presented two etchings and a monetary gift to the hotel proprietors. Happy speeches marked the gathering and the occasion was described as very enjoyable.
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Lynn
Sprecray
Ocean House
Swampscott
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Lemonade Claim Card
Horsford's Acid Phosphate touted to make delicious lemonade by adding a teaspoon to water, hot or cold, and sweetening to taste for a refreshing, invigorating drink.
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Horsford
Exciting Canoe Contests at American Regatta
The annual regatta opened with thirty-eight starters in the unlimited sailing race as Dr. J. A. Gage of Lowell won the Owl in 1 hour 18 minutes. Ford Jones of Brockville finished second in 1 hour 14 minutes. A variety of paddling and sailing events followed including a half mile open paddling race won by A Torrence of Brockville in 5 minutes 58 seconds.
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Lowell
Canoe Owl
A.C. A. Camp
Stave Island
Spectac
American Canoe Association
de. J. A. Gage
Ford Jones
Brockville
G. Dempsey
Canoe Drift
J. W. Morse
Toronto
A. Torrence
Canada
J. F. Smillie
H. L. Quick
Canoe Evangeline
W.G. McKendrick
Mac
Dr. J. A. Gage
W. G. McKendrick
H. Wright
Peterboro
J. W. Cartwright, Jr
A. S. Putnam
E. Masten
A. 5. Putuam
M. F
Paddlin
Asta
F. F. Andrews
D. S. Goddard
Obituaries list many Boston area residents and kin
A long obituary roster from Aug. dates notes deaths in Fitzwilliam Chelsea West Roxbury South Boston Charlestown Duxbury Isles of Shoals Isles of Shoals Domo d Ossola Italy Hingham and Newburyport. Entries give names ages and spouses or family ties with dates and places of death. Funeral details mention North Church Salem and a flower not sent note with train departure.
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Fitzwilliam
N.H
Jona, Bigelow
Connell
Chelsea
Mary
John Connell
Davis
West Roxbury
Amitta M
James W. Davis
Roxbury
Pdonegan
South Boston
George Edward Donegan
French
Mary E
Hiram W. French
Harper
Boston Highlands
William Harper
Inches
Herman Brimmee Inches
M.D
Mulucany
Margaret
Michael Mulcahy
Meserve
Charlestown
Phineas J. Stone, Jr
Scott
John Scott
Saltonstall
Domo d’Ossola
Italy
William G. Saltonstall
North Church
Salem
Boston
Sprague
Hingham Centre
Emma Foster
Edgar M. Sprague
Tilton
Hingham
Eliza J. Tilton
Newburyport
Samuel S. Tilton
Crapo campaign gains momentum as Burdett cites support
Mr. E W Burdett Boston campaign chairman reports flattering letters praising Mr Crapo and growing sentiment against Brackett with plans for a Crapo delegation from Boston. He promises more workers, defends non disclosure of names, and cites past campaign pacing to avoid public tactics. Democrats reorganize Ward 23 committee with Wood Shea Weeks. A call to exclude public servants from precinct officer lists for fairness in elections.
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Brackett
Mr. Burdett
Middlesex County
Crapo
Burdett
Massachusetts
Boston
Mr. Crapo
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Parker House
New Bedford
Jee
Bates
Ward 23
Walterb. Wood
Thomas Shea
Parker Weeks
Democratic City Committee
Hart
Republican
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