Death and court in Montreal and Boston notes
Death of a young man at Montreal General Hospital alleged to result from medical student bungling. In Boston a warrant issued for Gideon P. Brown, the Boston defaulter, and O'Brien Gilhooly refuse to recognize the court's authority. Maybrick sentence commuted to life penal servitude. South and international tensions feature messages between Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal General Hospital
United States
Messrs
O’brien
Gilhooly
Maybrick Haseen
Montreal
Gideon P. Brown
Boston
Légitime
South
William
Srasbureg
Tunnel blast horror at Buckeye Mills wrecks crew
A blast at Buckeye Mills in Russell county Va from a halted charge of eighty pounds of powder killed Michael Dance instantly when an eighteen foot drill struck his skull. John Ramsey lost both hands, Joe Moore lost a right shoulder, William Kunz suffered severe injuries and the fate of several others is dire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
W. Va
Buckieye Mills
Russell County
Michael Dance
John Ramsey
Joe Moore
William Kunz
Andrew Martin
Dance
Ramsey
Moore
Kunz
Kilrain Bond Fixed at Two Thousand Dollars
Purvis Mississippi on August 22 Kilrain friends secured a bond set at 2000 dollars. In New Orleans Louisiana the Times Democrat reports Bud Renaud was found guilty of participating in the Sullivan Kilrain prize fight and fined 590 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilrain
Purvis
Miss
New OrveEains
Times- Democrat
Bud Renaud
Mahone Dominates Platform Promising Debt Settlement Plan
Norfolk August 22 General Mahone leads the Republican convention with a vow to settle Virginia's state debt permanently without raising taxes. The ticket for governor and lieutenant governor were announced, and a united platform backed by Sharp and Lurry was adopted asserting tax relief and debt reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Mahone
Academy of Music
Petersborg
Campbell C. Sharp
Warren
Lurry
Petersburg
Commonwealth
Garfield
Harrison
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Virginia
H. ©. Wood
Scott County
Elizabeth City
Committee On Prmanent
George E. Bowden
Asa Rogers
Bowden
William C. Elam
Louisa County
Anaconna
Mont
Republcan
Ti, C. Power
Helena
His Commander-in-Chief Dead The South Lost in Haiti Crisis
A Port au Prince dispatch dated Aug 5 reports Haytiens gunboat Defence carrying General Dardignac Légitime's commander in chief death and saying the entire southern region is lost to Légitime. The conflict narrows to Port au Prince versus the rest with business circles hopeful for an end. Hippolyte vows not to storm Port au Prince to avoid sacking the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balimore
New Orleans
Port-au-Prince
Haytien
Dardignac
Légitime
Port-au- Prince
Hayti
Hippolyte
Maybrick sentence commuted to life penal servitude
In Loxpon on Aug 22 the Home Secretary announced Mrs Maybrick’s sentence was commuted to life penal servitude after medical testimony debated whether the poison found could cause death. Lawyers and officials agreed she administered poison with intent to kill. No further appeals will be heard. in Liverpool by Aug 23 officials had not received formal notice and Mrs Maybrick had not been informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Kaiser Leads Sham Fight For Imperial Visitors
Strassburg August news describes a Kaiser's personal direction of a staged battle for visiting royalty. Citizens cheer as the Kaiser waves from a palace balcony amid torchlight tributes and a state banquet for 190 guests. The Empress sits to the Emperor's left, officials praised loyalty, and a torch symbol formed the couple’s initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Kaiser
Rhein
Empror
Prince von Hohenlohe
Seizure of sealers prompts UK US talks in Debring Sea
In Loxton on August 22 Sir James Fergusson disclosed in the House of Commons that communications are passing between Britain and the United States over the seizure of sealers in the Debring Sea. The foreign secretary informed Mr Gourley of the discussions during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxton
Sir James Fergusson
Gourley
House of Commons
United States
Debring
Cork MPs Defy Court In Proclaimed Nationalist Meeting Trial
Dusurm Aug 22 The trial of William O'Brien and James Gilhooly from Cork on charges of holding a proclaimed Nationalist meeting began at Clonakilty. The defendants refused to recognize the court’s authority and did not cross examine witnesses or offer their own testimony. The House of Commons later passed Irish law charges by 103 to 61 after a Varnellite debate, with sittings to be extended to complete supply votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Banquet to Edison in Paris honors American visitor
In Paris on August 22 a banquet celebrated Mr Edison with Premier Tirard praising Franco American ties. American minister White and Reid spoke briefly and Edison expressed gratitude for the welcome. American workmen were entertained at dinner chaired by United States Minister Reid. Bartholdi Depew and others also spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edison
Tirard
France
America
White An Reid
Entel Lower
United States
Reid
M. Bartholdi
Mr. Depew
Ex Gouvernor Robie Assaulted by French Pair
Ex Governor Robie was attacked with a whip by two Frenchmen from Saccarappa while walking from his farm near Gorham Maine. The assailants were arrested as they drove into Saccarappa after the incident on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Robie
Maine
Oyster Bay
Long Island Sound
Goruam
Fall River Weavers Fail to Secure Conference
Aug 22 Fall River Mass meeting of weavers approved a conference with the Board of Trade on wages. The weavers’ committee appeared at Board of Trade rooms but found no representative, the rooms closed. Secretary Rounesville says most board members are out of town and no action can be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Board of Trade
Rounesville
Obituary and Deaths in New Bedford and Nevada
Stephen A D Brady died in New Bedford after a lingering illness. He was a Sandwich High School graduate who attended Bridgewater Normal School and served eighteen months as clerk of the Bureau of Labor, later an inspector in the custom house. Lieutenant Governor H C Davis of Nevada died suddenly in his Carson garden from heart disease. His family is visiting in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. D. Brady
New Bedford
Sandwich High School
Bridgewater Normal School
Bureau of Labor
Custom House
H. C. Davis
Nevada
Carson
Steamers Arrived in Ports With Broad List of Vessels
A long列 listing ships arriving or sailing near Boston Baltimore New York Philadelphia Portland Bill London Cork and other ports on August 22 24 with origins Antwerp Port Antonio Baracoa Oslo Girgenti Liverpool Rotterdam Hamburg Bremen Singapore Kingston Quebec Montreal and more including notable vessels Dana Veendam Cambodia Lydian Monarch Montank Maritana and St Albans among others in a dense maritime update.
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Boston
Herman
Antwerp
Kong Alf
Port Antonio
Dana
Baracoa
Baltimore
Lord Lansdowne
Swansea
New York
Cambodia
Oslo
Peconic
Girgenti
Italy
Liverpool
Veendam
Rotterdam
Montank
Ilamburg
Fom Rotterdam
Hallo
Philadelphia
Switzerland
Tyrian
Kingston
Portland Bill
London
Asinet
Wisconsin
Gibraltar
Tudor Prince
Barcelona
Quebec
Southampton
Lahn
Bremen
Newnham
Sydney
N.S. W
Alameda
San Francisco
Hamburg
Amalfi
Asda
St. Albans
Singapore
Cork
Maritana
Montana
Dublin
Stanford
Tropic
Montreal
Indiana's Patriotic Sons Witness Corner Stone Laying
Indiana soldiers and sailors monument corner stone laid with 40,000 onlookers in Indianapolis. President Harrison presided as ceremonies, parades, and a large reception followed, with speeches by Harrison, Governor Hovey, and others praising union, valor, and Indiana's tribute.
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IndiAnapolis
Ind
Indiana Soldiers and Sailors
Harrison
Denny
Hovey
Miller
Rusk
Halford
Woman's Relief Corps
Charles M. Travis
Indiana Department
Zelda Seguin Wallace
Uovey
M. D. Manson
Crawfordsville
John Cobuin
Indiana
Cheert
Opera
Union
United States
Cincinnati
World's Fair Site Committee Adjourns Meeting
The 1892 Worlds Fair site committee met at City Hall with Mayor Grant presiding. Charles A Dana was chosen permanent chairman and Andrew Green proposed a corporation under the 1875 act, which was tabled. Agnew elected treasurer Feard secretary, and an executive committee named. Members will inspect proposed sites, with one suggesting about 400 acres. a proposal to exclude Central Park was tabled as unwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Hall
Grant
Pulitzer
Charles A. Dana
Andrew IH. Green
General Business Corporation
Agnew
John Feard
Messrs
Flower
Grace
Gompers
Strauss
Towne
Chandler
Starr
Bliss
Central Park
Thornton Worsted Company Assigned to Campbell Jr
The Thornton Worsted Company has assigned to Horatio N Campbell Jr. Isaac Wilner, wholesale dry goods, at 151 East Broadway New York, is in the hands of the sheriff. Assets amount to 43000 with liabilities of 40009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
R. J
Horatio N. Campbell, Jr
Isaac Wilner
East Broadway
New York
Campbell defeats Taylor in Newport tennis round two
In Newport R I August 22 play began on the tennis courts for the second round. Dean Miller defeated G R Fearing 6-2 6-2 6-3. Knapp beat Ryerson 7-5 8-6 6-2. Shaw swept Beach 9-7 6-2 6-0 6-8-? 6-3. Howard Taylor edged O S Campbell in a lengthy match 4-3 in the first set and Campbell led 6-4 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the final tally. The full second-round results listed Campbell Taylor Clark Chase Hale Shaw Beach Knapp Ryerson Miller Meers Mansfield Wright.
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Newport
Dean Miller
G. R. Fearing
Miller
Ryerson
Knapp
Z. A. Shaw
Narragansett Pier
R. V. Beach
Beach
Shaw
Howard Taylor
Campbell
H. W. Slocum, Jr
Taylor
Taylol
Coe Scseecees Senevece
Campbele
Ic Dandscescesss
Taylors
Campbells
Taylot
Deuce
Campdell Ss Cecees Ceeercersseres
Clark
F. Chase
Gall
C. A. Chase
R. B. Hale
Q. A. Shaw
W. P. Knapp
A. Ryerson
D. Miller
G. R. Fearing, Jr
Mansfield
Ry. L. V. Hoppin
E. G. Meers
M. R. Wright
H. A. Taylor
S. T. Chase
Eliza Sutton's Will Publicly Filed for Probate in Salem
The will of the late Eliza Sutton filed for probate in Salem lists numerous bequests across Massachusetts. Gifts include $5000 to the Home for Aged Women in Peabody to name the Sutton Home, $1000 to Peabody for annual Thanksgiving dinners, $5000 to Peabody Institute, and $10,000 to the Unitarian Church in Peabody with half to music and organ care. Additional amounts fund libraries, societies, and associations in Boston and nearby towns.
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Salem
Eliza Sutton
Home For
Peabody
Sutton Home For
Peabody Institute
Eben Dale Sutton
Boston
Consumptives’ Home
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
General Theological Library
Boston Young Men’s Union
South Friendly Society of Boston
Massachusetts Deaf Mute Christian Union
Terrible Railroad Wreck Injures Forty One on Knox ville Excursion
A terrible wreck on the Knoxville Cumberland Gap and Louisville road at Flat Gap Creek near Knoxville injured forty one of fifty six aboard a select city excursion. The rear car fell from a trestle, delaying medical aid until 4 50 p m. Three men died on scene or shortly after, among them Judge George Andrews and S F Powers. Many injured were transported on flat cars during a driving rain as shock and grief gripped Knoxville.
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Knoxville, Cumberland Gap
Louisville Road
Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville, Cumberland Gap & Louisville
Flat Gap Creek
Pew Road
Board of Public Works
Chamber of Commerce
George Andrews
East Pennessee
S. FE
Powers
East Tennessee Fire Insurance Company
Alexander Reeder
Alexander A. Arthur
Isham Young
Peter Kern
Joan T. Hearn
The
Sentinel
W. W. Wooprurf
Charles S. Seymour
Alexander Wilson
Cumberland Gap
Louisville
Maloney
Barry and Hockings
S. Chubert
A. J. Alberts
K. J. Cook
U. S. Grant University
West
H. H. Ingersoll
H. K. Welpzell
W. B. Samuels
C. Abbie
Daparn
H. H. Taylor
McK &Lden
E. Barker
J. EF. Kinson
John
Hall
Phillips Samuels
R. Schmidt
W. A. Park
Train on Missouri Kansas Texas wrecked near Moberly
A train on the Missouri Kansas & Texas railway was wrecked nine miles south of Moberly at 5 am after striking a steer. Engineer Ritter and Fireman Benares were killed. No further details were available.
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St. Louis
Moberly
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Ritter
Benares
Fire record reports several small fires and a larger loss at Carter & Son
Tonight at 9 56 the night watchman found fire in the first coat room of J F Carter & Son s oil clothing factory on Park street. The room was shut off and the flames extinguished by the district fire department. Loss to stock and building around 1000 dollars insured. Origin unknown. Also brief notices: minor blazes in John P Woodbury frame building Cambridge fire in George Abrams restaurant South Boston with no damage. Duffy s fruit store Ivers block minor water damage about 100 dollars. A fire at 8 Billerica street caused about 10 dollars damage from a knocked over candle. A kerosene lamp caused about 15 dollars damage at Mt Vernon street. No further significant loss reported.
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Breverly
Sreerau
J. F. Carter & Son
Park Street
Lynn
John P. Woodbury
George
Abrams
Broadway
Boston
Cambridge
Duffy’s Fruit
Ivers Block
Billerica Street
Michael Gilbride
Hardin Doomiskey
Mt. Vernon Street
Appleton
E. ©. Clark
Lombard
Medford Street
Secretary Windom Not in Newton for Visit
Newton reports no visit by Secretary of the Treasury Windom despite prior newspaper mentions. Inquiry at the residence of George E. Hatch, Newton broker and Boston boot dealer, indicates a brief visit may occur but timing is unknown. Hatch owns property on Waverley Avenue and has ties to the Windom family through marriage.
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Newton
Windom
Sargent Place
Waverley Avenue
Flack Divorce Settlement Agrees $100 Weekly Support
New York August 22 The Star reports sheriff Flack will pay Mrs Flack one hundred dollars weekly and permit a separation as the divorce case is settled.
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Flack
Swampscott
Lake Cobbesseecontee
Late ship news from New York August voyage lists
A long list of arriving and cleared vessels at New York on August 22 includes steamers, barks, brigs, schooners, and ships from ports such as Boston, Antwerp, Cadiz, Halifax, Nassau, St. Croix, and Port Spain. Names include Gen. Whitney, Gearse, Prince Milne, Caroline, Adventurer, Lily, Mabel Purdy, and many others, with arrivals and clearances noted.
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New York
Gen. Whitney
Gearse
Boston
Soldier Prince
Milne
Ponce
Maith Hough
Fuley
Port Spain
Jersey City
Gower
Bristol
Raleigh
Littlefield
St. Bierve
Mart
Augusty Victoria
Albers
Amoury
Annie
Wricht
Antwerp
Barks
Vrudeshaw
Cadiz
Tilli
Steton
Koarino
Ewna Cianpa
Catiero
Cette
Heribea
Veleich
Adventurer
Jones
Brisbane
Reindeer
Strandt
Point-a-ritre
Lda
Morrion
viRlrTax
Lily
Deli
Hantsport
Mabel Purdy
Hawks
St. John
Charles Morford
Kellati
Cabuarien
Liverpool
Aspatog
St. Vingent
W. L. Falmouth
Windsor
N. S
Haviiah
Carrie Strong
Cienfuezos
George W. Lochner
Nassau
Light of the East
Pilsworth
St. Croix
Cape Haytien
Mary George
Frederickson
Abbie Ingills
Hillsvoro
Carry C. Wae
Hillsboro
N. B
J.5
Glover Rockport
Menuncatuck
Dennis
Silver Spray
Jogeins
Clifton
Bessie CU. Cram
Aple Iniver
Ruben
San Blas
Puritan
Port Spata
Carrie Easter
Wallace
Annie G
Newport
N.s
Spares
Wood Point
N.B
Townsend
Rede
Paine Furniture Co Thanks Buyers for Clearance Sale Response
Paine Furniture Co expresses sincere thanks for the hearty response to their clearance sale advertisement. Due to large sales there will be delays in delivery but every piece will be delivered as fast as possible in good order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Paine Furniture Co
Warrant Issued for Gideon P. Brown in Montreal
A warrant from the Crown Office names Gideon P. Brown known as the Boston defaulter, alleged to be in Montreal. The action was issued August 22 in Moxrrrean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Office
Gideon P. Brown
Boston
General Crook Ordered to Prevent Indian Troubles in Colorado
A War Department telegram to General Crook directs precautionary steps to avert clashes between Utes of Colorow’s band and whites in western Colorado after reports of Apache Indian movements toward the White River area near Glenwood Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Washrneton
War Department
General Crook
Missouri
Chicago
Interior Department
Glenwood Springs
Col
Elk Creek
White River
Colorow
Undoing a piece of idiocy at Post 42 G A R meeting
Lowell Aug 22 At a largely attended meeting Post 42 G A R after discussion ordered expunged from the records the vote indorsing Pension Commissioner Tanner. Major Weymouth told to govern by the past record of service pension. Prominent members called the indorsement a piece of idiocy to undo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Tanner
Department
Major Weymouth
Weather Indications for New England and Nearby States
Weather forecast issued at Wasa Hinc Ton on Aug 22 indicates fair conditions across Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut with only slight temperature changes. Southern Maine remains steady while northern areas warm slightly and winds shift westward across all regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasa Hinc Ton
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
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TOL
Canso
Johnston
Lexington Normal Music School
Crook
Conference of American Nations
Brooklyn
Ross
Washington
Boston Post Office
Virginia Republican Convention
Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument
Kilwain
Lowell Post
Bostons
New Yorks
Pittsburgh
Grover
Wade
District Police
Canion
Essex Institute
Ipswich
Secretary of the Treasury
Widom
Ames
Judge Cooley
South Boston Yacht Club
Reuel Williams
Acton
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Tremont Temple
Benjamin Pitman
Marblehead
West End Street Railway Company
Boot and Shoe Travellers’ League
Point of Pines
Fredonia
Hesper
Carrie E. Phillips
Nellie Dixon
Eaort A
Atin Roof
Merchant & CO
Philada
Gen. Mahone
Virginia Republicans
Na‘'El
Life Ins. CO
J.T. Phelps
State
Fuller’s Block
Springfield
Ans
Q. H. Buckley
Bostom
Legitime
England
O’brien and Gilhooly
Eiffel Tower
Indiana's Patriotic Sons
KNOX
Ville, Tenn
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Carter & Son
Beverly
Observer’s Office
Signal Service
U.S.A
OsTos
Aug
SA. M. SP
Cotton Region Bulletin
Max
Mia
Fall
Temp
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
Montgomery
Galveston
Vicksburg
Little Rock
Canes
Memphis
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Yarmouth
Baton
Mass
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Block Island
Eel
Alany
New York City
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Ener
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Bak
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