Weather Report For New England And Mid Atlantic States
Washington reports indicate fair conditions across Maine New Hampshire Vermont eastern New York with northern areas seeing light rains and a slight warming. Northern regions may cool Friday evening with southerly winds turning variable. Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut also fair and warmer with variable winds generally southerly.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
New York
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
County Democracy Mass Meeting at Cooper Union
New York Aug 30 The County Democracy held a rousing mass meeting at Cooper Union to discuss the fisheries question and adopted resolutions commending the President's attitude. Senator George Gray of Delaware was the principal speaker and a key figure in the event.
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New York
Cooper Union
George Gray
Delaware
Tobique River tragedy evidence at new hearing
A report notes that important evidence emerged at a new hearing regarding the Tobique River tragedy. The item is part of a page 8 roundup of city and national news including politics, weather, crime, imports, and local notices.
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Tobique
St. James
Fitzgerald
Cleveland
Fires Report With Minor Damages At Two Addresses
Alarm from Box 215 at 8 46 last night for a dwelling at 16 Burke street occupied by Bernard Day caused by a kerosene lamp explosion. Damage slight. Alarm from Box 341 at 4 05 yesterday afternoon for a tenement at 849 Commercial street owned by Franklin King. Damage 50 dollars.
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Burke Street
Bernard Day
Commercial Street
Franklin King
Arrival of Harrison reception near Put-in-Bay
In Put-in-Bay preparations are nearly complete for a Harrison reception tomorrow afternoon. Ex-Governor Foster will offer a few remarks and introduce General Harrison, who will speak only briefly.
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Totopo
Put-in-Bay
Harrison
Foster
Presidential arty catches twenty five bass on James river
Lynchburg Va August 30 The presidential party caught twenty five bass on the James river near Glen Allen today They will remain in the neighborhood tomorrow.
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Lynchburg
James River
Glenallen
Steamers Arrived and Departed Ports Global List
A serialized report details multiple ships arriving at or departing from ports worldwide on various August dates. Entries name ship names, origins, and destinations including Boston Glasgow Progreso Antwerp New York London Singapore Copenhagen Amsterdam Montreal Liverpool Vera Cruz Bremen Liverpool Baltimore Hanoi and more, with positions near Prawle Point Isle of Wight Fastnet and other lighthouses.
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Hondo
Port Antonio
New York
State of Indiana
Glasgow
Black Prince
Progreso
Rhynland
Antwerp
Barcelona
Miguel Minielos
Copenhagen
Bergenseren
Hong Kong
Parthia
Vancouver
Prawle Point
Borderer
London
Isle of Wight
Durham City
Port Royal
Dunnet Head
Slavonia
Gibraltar
Strathleven
Singapore
Zaandam
Amsterdam
Avonmouth
Texas
Montreal
Aberdeen
Avlona
Discovery
Koln
Baltimore
Australia
Mediterranean
Liverpool
Ang
Inventor
New Orleans
Oxenholme
Arizona
Fastnet
Adriatic
Havana
Saratoga
Vera Cruz
Southampton
Eng
Saale
Bremen
Mexico
Malin Head
Lake Huron
Aspinwall
Montauk
Cardiff
Charles Morand
Jamaica
Valencia
Curacoa
Miranda
St Johns
City of Rome
Regretted in Canada Longley on Fishery Treaty Fallout
Nova Scotia attorney general J W Longley urges restraint after the Senate rejects the fishery treaty. He argues unrestricted reciprocity as the true basis for a durable settlement, cites Canada’s honor, fears harm to Halifax and St John trade, and predicts Liberal gains if reciprocity is embraced. He warns against US political pressures and stresses bilateral friendship.
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N. S
Spectan
J. W. Longley
Nova Scotia
Boston Merchants’ Association
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Canada
Cleveland
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Pacific
Significant speeches at Hagersville by Langevin and Thompson
Five thousand gathered at Hagersville Ontario to hear Sir Hector Langevin and Sir John Thompson speak on public works and justice. Langevin reviewed the fisheries dispute and noted the US reliance on the 1818 treaty, marking the first public remarks by government ministers since Cleveland's retaliation threats.
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Ont
Hagersville
Hector Langevin
John Thompson
Cleveland
United States
Sugar Bounties Convention Signed by Major Powers
London August 80 delegates from Great Britain Germany Austria-Hungary Belgium Spain Italy Netherlands and Russia affix signatures to the sugar bounties convention. France reserves signature option for six months. The pact lasts ten years from September 1 1891 with an international commission to oversee execution.
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M. Waddinton
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Austria-Hungary
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Italy
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Russia
Doomed Trunk Line Pool Fails to Repress Demoralized Lines
New York August 30 The trunk line pool is declared doomed as lines refuse to follow rates or agreements. Pierson directs passenger matters while Commissioner Fink is away. dissolution is expected soon amid widespread demoralization and calls for a moderator.
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New York
Pierson
Albert Fink
Carlsbad
Austria
F. Pierson
Assenger
Association
New York Trunk Lines
New York City
Trunk Line Association
Castle Garden
Trunk Line
Campaign Lies in London Papers Warned by Gazette
London Aug 80 The St James Gazette editorial says British gold and mercantile craft are valued abroad. It notes Cobden Club in America is weak but Irish voters are told they receive British sovereigns weekly. It cites US posters praising Cleveland and Thurman for free trade and mentions a Times roast of Cleon and the sausage seller.
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St. James Gazette
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America
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Grover Cleveland
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London Spectator
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Thurman
Times
Blaine
Cleon
Knights of Labor Debate Restrict Membership to Americans
Picrssure Penn August 80 Prominent Knights of Labor discuss a resolution at the next general assembly to bar non citizens from joining. Proponents say it would shrink membership by about three fifths but strengthen the order with 100000 good American citizens rather than 500000 of the current influx.
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George Johnson
New York
Boston
Harrison
Put-in-Bay
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Whitney
Bar Harbor
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General Assembly
Meteor Observation Over Geneva Describes Brilliant Meteor
Professor Brooks director of the Smith observatory reports a splendid meteor last night in the western heavens. It followed a curved path from the northern crown to the northwest horizon, banded with colors from green to crimson, the finest meteor seen by Brooks in many years.
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Geneva
Brooks
Smith Observatory
Jute bagging trust stirs New York cotton talks
New York cotton brokers watch planter reaction to the jute bagging trust raising bagging costs from about 6 to 14 cents per yard. Planters resist high prices, fearing market disruption and possible delays in deliveries. Shippers consider shipping in coarse cotton bagging if receivers approve, while some planters previously agreeing to trust prices now order trust bagging.
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New York
Spectar
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange
Sugar Trust Rumor Sparks Boston to New York Debate
A New York report on a proposed retail grocers trust to push sugar prices higher draws reaction from Boston wholesale dealers. R A Flanders of Sleeper & Co. denies any Boston retail trust, defends the card selling price plan, and notes past failures but confirms sugar pricing remains a point of contention among refiners and wholesalers.
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Colored Republicans
Protective ‘Tariff League
Hudson Street
Caledonian Club
Point of Pines
Halifax
Neptune
Brush Electric Light
Ferdinand Street
Maitland
W. M. Williams
New York
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Philadelphia
Post
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Vicinity
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Providence
Portland
Thomas
Standard Sugar
Mr. Reed
Revere
Reed
A Drug Clerk's Fatal Error in Branford Drink
Horace Bishop and Charles Applebee, both Branford youths, drank soda water laced with tincture of aconite at Robinson & Foote drug store in New Haven. They became gravely ill and died within half an hour at Dr. W H Zink's office. Clerk Robert J Latta was arrested as coroner opens an inquiry.
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Conn
Horace Bishop
Charles Applebee
Branford
Robinson & Foote
W. H. Zink
Robert J. Latta
Tariff Bill Reported Within Ten Days In Senate Caucus
Washington Aug 30 The Republican tariff bill will be reported within ten days after a champagne party at Senator Edmunds's. Key figures present included Allison Aldrich Hiscock Jones Sherman Sawyer Riddleberger and Quay. The caucus planned hearings for all interested parties before reporting the measure with slight wood duty increases and a sugar duty cut about one half.
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Riddleberger
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Republican National Committee
Blaine
Ingalls
Allison
Blaine Safe in Bangor as Factor in Bangor Trip
Mr. Blaine and party arrived quietly in Blaine safe Bangor from Calais. He met Congress man Boutelle at the station and was hosted at the representative’s home. The group, including Walker Blaine and Colonel Coppinger, planned a special car to Dover for a Blaine reception and rally in the evening.
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John L. Swift
Walker Blaine
Colonel Coppinger
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Dover
Blaine
Andrews
N. B
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Argyll Hotel
James Russell
Ose A. Cobb
Boston
George B. Raymond
New Jersey
Eugene Fay
Robert 8. Gardner
Massachusetts
George N. Sheldon
New York
F. W. Cram
New Brunswick Railway
R. E. Smith
Canon Ketchum
L. G. O'Reilly
Howa Grimmer
Walter Magee
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Melville M. Cockburn
Preaching Tariff Reform in Maine Campaign Rally Tour
Democrats held a string of speeches across Maine cities Clinton Phillips Athens Camden Machias Union York Dixfield Wayne Plymouth Camden Blaine and Orono. Notable speakers included Frank K Foster J Sterling Morton W Scott Robinson Charles E Allen A W Bradbury D J McGillicuddy Nicholas R O Connor R J Condon T M Patterson John S Holmes A L Simpson M W Gannon John B Redman John H McDonough and T J Stewart with Arthur Sewall and Reed also appearing amid heated campaign activity.
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SrEcrau
Maine
Frank K. Foster
Clinton
J. Sterling Morton
Phillips
W. Scott Robinson
Athens
Charles E. Allen
Camden
A. W. Bradbury
Machias
D. J. McGillicuddy
Nicholas R. O’connor
R. J. Condon
Union
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York
J. R. Doolittle
Dixfield
William P. Cherrington
John 8. Holmes
Wayne
A. L. Simpson
Plymouth
M. W. Gannon
John B. Redman
John H. McDonough
Blaine
Pine Tree
Putnam
Arthur Sewall
Bath
David S. Gooding
Indiana
South Ortland
Cape Elizabeth
Reed
Orono
Sredau
Cleveland
Bangor
John Scott
Clifton
P. Gillan
T. J. Stewart
Congress
Burns Statue Unveiled in Albany Washington Park
The life bronze statue of Robert Burns was unveiled in Washington Park Albany today. Costing 27000 dollars it was sculpted by Charles Calverly of New York formerly Albany. The Mary McPherson estate funded the statue. Scottish societies from the United States and Canada attended in Highland dress and paraded before the unveiling. Rev Dr Collier of New York gave a life of Burns speech. Tomorrow North American United Caledonian Association games will be held.
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Senate
Blair
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Capitol
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Cullom
United States
Northern Pacific Railroad
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Oklahoma
Bennett
Dr. Weed
Robert Burns
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Michigan
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Washington Park
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New York
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Canada
Dr. Collier
Burns
United Caledonian Association
Doctor Weed Found Not Guilty in Maine Case
The jury in Bayeor Maine returned a verdict at 9 oclock after an all night session finding the prisoner not guilty. He was discharged from custody and greeted by friends amid a large crowd in the court room.
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Weed
Bayeor
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