Revolvers Offered at Low Prices in Boston Advertisement
Local notice promotes five hundred nickel plated 32 calibre revolvers and five hundred 38 calibre pocket pistols at clear discount. Items feature steel barrels, rubber grips, and target quality finishes. Stock is sold with cartridges at 50 cents a box and orders may be sent by cash or P O. Address 82 to 44 North Street Boston. Military Department. Page references note city weather and various Harvard events.
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Mamma
Editha
P. O
Massachusetts men in national service and Washington life
Secretary Endicott leads Massachusetts presence in Washington with a grand War Department building setting. Col. Carroll D. Wright and Sigourney Butler are highlighted for offices, reforms, and social prominence, while Recorder Trotter and Ned Moseley run federal duties, and H. Sidney Everett heads the diplomatic bureau with a multilingual staff.
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Endicott
Massachusetts
War Department
Post Office Department
Treasury Department
Sheridan
Treasury
Butler
Treasury Building
Seventeenth Street
Congressman Burnett
Metropolitan
New Bureau
Reading
F Street
Beacon Street
Boston
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Lamar
Oren W. Weaver
Colonel Wright
Trotter
Nobedy
United States
Mr. Trotter
Recorder
Matthews
E. A. Moseley
Ned’’ Moseley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Baltimore Sun
H. Sidney Everett
Edward Everett
Berlin
Cleveland
Eir
Bayard
Charles F. McDonald
le Droit
An Honest Non Partisan Mayor for Boston
The article argues Mayor Hugh O'Brien is an honest non partisan leader amid a low city tax rate averaging 12.96 per thousand and Republican appointees running city treasury and offices. It cites Sinking Fund Commissioners and list of officials, asserting bipartisan control while praising O'Brien's integrity.
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O’brien
Messrs
A. Davis Weld, Jr
Joseph H. Gray
Newton Talbot
Stanton Blake
Mahlon D. Spaulding
Henry C. Weston
Thos. Hills
Board of Assessors
E. P. Nettleton
A. J. Bailey
A. T. Rockwell
Water Board
8S. H. Durgin
Board of Health
Linus Pearson
Board of Registrars of Voters
John S. Camrell
Arthur H. Vinal
William Jackson
James H. Tucker
George W. Forristall
Thomas F. Temple
James Freeman Clarke
W. W. Greenough
Public Library
Col. T. R. Matthews
Hugh O’brien
Fires and Burglaries Reported in New England
In Lyon Caleb S. Moulton's cement factory suffered partial destruction with a $1000 loss and no insurance. A boarding house in Moultonboro near Red Hill owned by Sturtevant Bros. burned, causing about $8000 in damage. In Malden, R M Yale's Main Street residence was burglarized with a large haul of diamond jewelry valued at $500.
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Malden
Main Street
Jimmy
Gallaudet 100th Birthday Celebrated With Silent Addresses
The 100th anniversary of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was observed in Hartford and nearby sites with sign language ceremonies at Fanueil Hall and the American Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb. Addresses highlighted his development of deaf education and the early school sites were reviewed.
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Charles A. Berry
Plymouth Church
Plattford
Thomas Hopkins
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Faneuil Hall
Samuel Rowe
John ‘S. ‘Tillinghast
O’brien
W. H. Weeks
Isaac L. Peet
Gallender
Governor Ames
Russell
Cambridge
Church of the Good Shepherd
Christian Association
Hartworp
Conn
America
Gallaudet
Job Williams
Cedar Hill Cemetery
City Hall
American Asylum
Prospect Street
Sailed from Lenpox for New York by Wisconsin and Vaubria
Steamers Wisconsin and Vaubria set sail from Lenpox bound for New York today, with Queenstown as the departure point. The voyage began on December 11.
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Wisconsin
Vaubria
Queenstown
New York
Harvard Sophomore Powell Dies in Gas Suicide
H G Powell a New York City sophomore at Harvard rooming at 5 Holworthy died in a self inflicted gas poisoning on Saturday night. A bottle of nux vomica was found near him and an open encyclopedia marked the poison. He wrote I think I must be crazy before turning on the gas. Neighbors report his quiet, peculiar nature and a sermon at Appleton Chapel reflects on faith and belief.
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H. G. Powell
New York City
Harvard College
Holworthy
Powell
William Lawrence
Episcopal Theological School
Appleton Chapel
Christ
James E Jenkins Adjutant General of Dakota
James Edgar Jenkins, a Boston Latin School and Hamilton College graduate, recently named adjutant general of Dakota, served in the Civil War with the 146th New York Infantry and staff roles under McClellan and Stoneman. He fought in Gettysburg and Petersburg, was wounded, moved to Brule County in 1882, and later twice elected county treasurer.
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Dakota
Boston Latin School
Hamilton College
New York
Oneida
146Th New York Infantry
South Mountain
Antietam
McClellan
Stoneman
Fifth Corps
Peninsula
Second Bull Run
Chanthey
Bredernhenry
Eapnel Cess
Gettysburg
Mine Run
the Wilderness
Petersburg
Five Forks
Appomattox
Ball Run
Sumner
Howard
Brule County
Latin School
Boston
Local man John F. Bruce dies in self-inflicted injury
John F. Bruce age 28 of 198 E Street South Boston committed death by own action by cutting his throat from ear to ear severing the jugular vein. No cause known. He leaves a widow and one child.
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John F. Bruce
E _ Street
Boston
Washington restaurateur fined for refusing service to colored patron
George W. Harvey, a Washington restaurant keeper, was fined $100 for refusing to serve a colored man. In Haverhill, William Nason won the ward five aldermanic seat replacing George W. Gilbox. Carlo Manuel Berg drowned after ice fishing in Auburn on Saturday. Willard Chapman, 16, was instantly killed by an accidental rifle discharge at Quinsigamond last night.
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George W. Harvey
Washington
Haverhill
William Nason
George W. Gilbox
Carlo Manuel Berg
Auburn
Willard
Chapman
Quinsigamond
Cabinet Stalemate in Paris After Ferry Assassination Attempt
Paris dispatch reports M. Faullieres failing to form a cabinet with Republican support. M. Ferry survived a three shot attack by Berchein Aubertin in the Chamber lobby. Aubertin claims ties to a 20-man revolutionary group and faces charges as the Radicals clash with Moderates.
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O'Leary
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M. Lockroy
Tirard
M. Tirard
M. Jules Ferry
Berchein Aubertin
Aubertin
M. Goblet
Rombach
Moselle
M. Rouvgier
Journal Des Debats
République Francaise
Rouvier
Juge D’instruction
M. Wilson
Edouard Herve
Lorraine
Charles Ferry
Ferron
Herve
Orleans
Versailles
Dissident Liberals report Unionist gains across country
London reports from secretaries of dissident Liberal societies claim Unionists show strong progress in recent months and urge maintaining alliances with Conservatives until a full union is settled. Bradlaugh to press Parliament for inquiry into 1886 Trafalgar Square fair trade donation. Meanwhile reports from Berlin update on Bismarck illness and crown prince healing progress.
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Pope May Refuse Audience If Emperor of Brazil Visits Rome
The passage notes the Pope may refuse to meet the Emperor of Brazil should he visit Rome, while the crown prince of Greece and Count Herbert Bismarck were received by the Emperor. The Empress met the president of the Reichstag in Berlin. Rome reports a potential diplomatic snub involving Brazil's ruler and Italian royalty.
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Resignation of Newark minister ends Bellville Avenue church era
The Rev. Hugh O. Pentecost resigned as pastor of Bellville Avenue Congregational Church Newark to avoid church dissension before Jan. 1. He cited opposition over Henry George views Anti Poverty work and sympathy for Chicago anarchists. He may start independent churches in New York and Newark.
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N. J
Hugh O. Pentecost
Bellville Avenue Congregational Church
Henry George
New York
Chicago
Congress to fund gifts for Nipponese wreck natives
Congressman Davis of Fall River will introduce a bill in the House authorizing a $1000 Treasury purchase of presents for natives who saved Vincent, the Napoleon wreck survivor. The New Bedford board of trade backs recognizing their humane aid. If approved, funds buy blankets stores and some small knickknacks.
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Davis
Fall River
Secretary of the Treasury
Napoleon
Vincent
Death by Own Action of a Boston Man in New York
George Gorham Bond 24 a member of a Boston family committed death by own action at the Gilsey House New York City. He registered last evening and was found shot in his room with a revolver beside him. Bond died at New York Hospital. He planned to become a Western ranch practitioner after graduating from Harvard Veterinary College.
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Meadeville
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Beechers Vacant Pulpit Declination Stuns Plymouth Church
The Plymouth Church in New York faces a sudden vacancy after Rev. Charles A. Berry of Wolverhampton Eng declines the pastorate. Dr Lyman Abbott reads Berry’s cable saying duty here calls and home claims are inexorable. The decision provokes excitement and tears among several present.
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Plymouth Church
Lyman Abbott
Charles A. Berry
Wolverhampton
Eng
Abbott
Rossiter W. Raymond
Charles Albert Berry
Plymouth
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Holds Grand Lodge Convening
The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks opened its Grand Lodge annual convention in New York with 850 delegates from lodges across the United States. William K. English read the annual message detailing six new lodges, sixty nine lodges, and a total membership of about 6500 nationwide.
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Grand Lodge of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Masonic Temple
William EK. English
William H. English
United States
Mine reopening at Calumet & Hecla nearly closed again
Marquette Mich Dec 11 The Calumet and Hecla mine where a cave in occurred is now practically closed after workers covered the cavity with timber preserving the mine from total gutting. A large force of men aided the effort and prevented a catastrophe.
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Marquerte, Mich
Calumet & Hecla
Delays Plague City Amid Thick Coastal Fog
Heavy fog envelops the city hindering ferry and elevated road travel. Vessels Aurania from Liverpool Devonia from Glasgow and La Normandie from Havre expected today are believed anchored off the bar awaiting clearer conditions. navigation is hazardous with few arrivals on Long Island Sound or Sandy Hook.
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la Normandie
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Governor Bodwell Shows Improvement in Aveusta
Reports from physicians say Governor Bodwell is improving in Aveusta with no fever or cough and no neuralgia since Thursday. The entry notes overall better condition and absence of recent attack as of December 11.
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Bodwell
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