Professor J Brown Goode named fish commissioner in Baird vacancy
Washington rumor and official actions detail the selection of Professor J Brown Goode as commissioner of fish and fisheries, replacing the late Professor Baird. The move follows tense politics around Senator Gorman and Major Ferguson, with Goode praised as a capable scientist to continue Baird’s program.
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Washington
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Pindneree
Union Labor Party Drops McParlin for Beach as Attorney General
New York reports that the Union Labor executive committee at 261 Broadway replaced attorney-general candidate L. J. McParlin with Henry C. Beach after finding treachery. Beach, a capable lawyer, joined with Franklin B. Barnard for State engineer and surveyor. The party vows to campaign hard and open headquarters at 12 Union Square.
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Union Labor Party
Broadway
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George D. Lennon
John J. Juni
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Walter Bennett
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Lennon
L. J. McParlin
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Rector Glazebrook Leaves Durham for Elizabeth New Jersey
Mippiteron Conn Aug 30 Rector Glazebrook and family depart for home in Elizabeth N J The St Johns Church committee left last evening It is understood they deem Rector Glazebrook innocent but their report awaits arrival in Elizabeth
The Prosperous South Corn Crop Report Brightens Outlook
The Manufacturers' Record notes an unprecedented South crop. Corn yield exceeds 1886 by 50 million bushels and 1885 by 70 million, with 1884 by 107 million. Cotton damaged but still large, tobacco prices rise, and other crops strong. Business prospects brighten. a debtor-paying year is foreseen.
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Democratic State Committee Chooses Doyle and Saratoga For Convention
Saratoga N Y August meeting of the Democratic State committee elected Peter C Doyle to replace D N Lockwood in Buffalo and selected Saratoga as the convention site with delegates from each assembly district. A Sept 27 date was favored by most, with Bourke Cochran urging the later option. The group, including John Foley of Saratoga, saw a brief, peaceful session.
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Sherman Denies Fisheries Interview In Winnipeg
Senator John Sherman writes from Mansfield Ohio on August 18 1887 denying a Winnipeg telegram quoting him on Canada US fisheries policy. He says he opposed the claim that Canadian action was within rights and argues it harms modern commercial relations. He insists Ogilvie did not authorize the published statement.
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United States
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Exploding Torpedoes Demonstrated at Newport
Captain Stone and the torpedo station examining board witnessed class experiments with torpedoes. Spars burst, boats torn, fish killed as improvised devices and chain explosions showed rapid manufacture and impact of torpedoes. The board applauded results and the class will perform explosives tests tomorrow.
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Fall River Postoffice staff show party balance
The Globe lists Fall River Postoffice employees revealing ten Republicans among nineteen, with three Democrats in clerk roles and six letter carriers. Since Hatheway took charge over two and a half years ago, seven staff changes occurred, including a Democratic clerk replaced by a Republican.
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Witnesses Sign Testimony in Ives Reference Case
In New York on Aug 30 witnesses except Ives Stayner and Doremus signed their testimony today. Ives counsel’s motion to strike his cross examination will be argued probably tomorrow. If the referee’s right to cross-question the partners is upheld the witnesses will be asked to sign their testimony.
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The Railroad Fight Opens in New Hampshire House
The New Hampshire Legislature reopens with heated railroad debate focused on the Hazen bill and the Boston and Maine monopoly. Protests pour in from Conway, Jackson, Laconia, Concord, Gorham, Belknap County, Dover, Nashua, and elsewhere as legislators prepare to hear Atherton and Hazen bill supporters. The Concord road announces Sept 1 fare cuts, while the judiciary bill is tabled 210 to 48.
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Desperate English suitor fires at American heiress in parlor
Baird Knox Snyder, an Englishman affianced to Miss Mabel Harton, fired twice at her in her parlor near Weaverstown, Pennsylvania. One shot struck behind her right ear, but her wound is not dangerous. Snyder fled and remains at large.
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Mabel Harton
Snyder
Miss Horton
Missing Mollie Hussey Leaves Rochester for Boston
Mollie Hussey a fifteen year old girl from Rochester vanished while visiting the cemetery to decorate her mother's grave. A massive search by hundreds of men, trains, and authorities followed as reports placed her on a railroad to Great Falls and later seen insensible in a depot. She bought a ticket for Boston and was last noted riding toward the city.
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Mollie Hussey
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Coaching Parade Draws Newport Society Crowd
Newport August 30 The annual coaching parade along the ocean drive drew wide attention from society circles. Six coaches led by Hugo Foutsch Prescott Lawrence Dr W S Webb Frederick Bronson Theodore A Havemeyer and J J Van Alen carried finely dressed ladies and gentlemen. The avenue was crowded with spectators as carriages trailed the route.
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J. J. van Alen
Poe
John H Pray Sons Co Distributes Most Lowell Carpets
John H Pray Sons & Co shows the full Lowell carpet line in Wiltons Brussels and extra supers. The firm distributes more Lowell carpets than any other carpet house in the country.
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Evening at 8 and 2 Promenade Concerts Ad
Amusements section lists Globe Theatre program A Tale of Two? and A Tin Box. Evening shows at 8 and matinee at 2 with a Promenade Concert at Hall. Details are partially garbled but indicate multiple local performances and times.
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Auction Sales Today With Local Firms
Sales by auction listed for today include Horns and carriages by Albert Howe and Co in Brighton in the morning. Stocks by R L Day at 11:30 a m and by Francis Henshaw and Co at noon. Fruit by Horatio Harris at 11:30 a m and 12 m. Real estate by S BR Knights and Co at 12:80 p m on Thursday.
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Horatio Harris
S. BR. Knights & Co
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Nantasket
Strawberry Hill
Wantasre
Pemberton
Reeves
W. Reeves
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G. Peirce
Dustan
G Getas
Multiple City Nuptials Reported in August Notices
In this city on August 22 John W. Cheney wed Rosa A Kohler by Rev Edward Hale. Lugarno Switzerland August 18 Ottavvio Grampini wed Ellen daughter of the late John Stearns. Somerville August 20 W Arthur Harris wed Kate A Horne. In this city August 23 Isaac Osterweil wed Mary Lewis by Rev S S Kohn.
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Kate A. Horne
Osterweil
Death notices from Boston area obituaries list many ages
Death notices record numerous August burials across Boston suburbs. Names include Sarah Salis Austin Margaret Beard Albert L Bradbury Arthur Joseph Cassidy Oliver Colburn Richard Coleman Isabella Geary Matilda Gerrish George L Gorham John Green Charles Guild Catherine Fanning Leah Feltch Abigail C Holway Gertrude Louise Keen John P Lawton Walter J Noyes John W Porter Margaret Reynolds Catherine Ross Francis S Sanderson John C Smith Maria White Charles P Whitin John P Whiton Alonzo Willard Jane Woodend and more with ages ranging from infancy to 101. The notices name residences and locations such as Leominster South Boston Hyde Park Malden Charlestown Charlestown Walpole Roxbury Braintree Whitinsville Cambridge and Chicago. Funeral details reference Mt. Auburn Chapel and August 31 services.
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