Nova Scotia Bank to Open Boston Establishment
Boston bankers anticipate the Bank of Nova Scotia opening a major Boston branch at 17 State Street near Devonshire Street, under First National Bank. General manager H. C. McLeod has been in Boston finalizing plans for a February 1, 1899, opening, signaling strong New England maritime ties.
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New England
Maritime Provinces
Bank of
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State and
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First National Bank
H. C. McLeod
Bank of Nova Scotia to open Boston branch sparks Canadian invasion talk
The proposed Boston branch by Bank of Nova Scotia alarms local bankers and prompts discussions on cross border competition and traffic between Canada and Boston. Analysts say the move could lure Canadian accounts and challenge Boston banks in exchange business as Halifax and Montreal institutions expand.
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Hebee Exchange
Canada
Provinces
Bank of Nova Scotia
Bank of Montreal
David PD. Fletcher
Halifax
Tihancia
Boston Press
Anglo-American
I Post
Toston
Dominion
Merchants’ Bank of
L. Hh.b Duncan
Montreal
Merchants’ Rank of
Cordelia Viau Found Guilty in Husband Murder
The jury convicted Cordelia Viau of murdering Isidore Poirier on November 7, 1807 in St Canut. She was sentenced to be hanged on March 1. Parstow’s trial proceeds with a defense claiming Parslow was hypnotized by Mrs Poirier.
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Montreal
Cordelia Viau
Isidore Poirier
St. Canut
Samuel Parstow
Winter
Parslow
No Council Meeting Held Due To Lacking Quorum
No meeting of the Common Council occurred last evening because there was no quorum present.
Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted as Incipient Consumption Cure
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Bull s Cough Syrup as a wonderful remedy for incipient consumption claiming early treatment can prevent advanced disease and restore health.
Central Supply Company Promotes Holiday Clothing Bargains
The Central Supply Company at 367 Washington Street corner of Bromfield Street markets low priced coats suits and skirts across all departments. Sixteen dollar jackets drop to ten, $22 pieces to $15, and flexible credit terms offer weekly or monthly payments. Go early for best selection.
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Central Supply Company
Washington Street
Bromfield Street
Central
Central’’ Supply Company
Bryan resigns from volunteer service in 1898
Washington reports Colonel William Jennings Bryan resigns his commission as a volunteer officer in the Nebraska Third Regiment. He cites belief he can be more useful as a civilian as treaty terms with Spain near completion and the commission would soon be engrossed. Endorsed by officers and War Department officials.
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War Department
William Jennings Bryan
Savannah
S. A
D. C
Paris
United States
Spain
Ithereby
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska Volunteer Infantry
Great Peage Jubilee Reflects Southern War Roots
The speech honors Southern leaders from Virginia to Georgia, cites Dewey’s Manila despatch, and recalls battles from Lexington to New Orleans, praising Virginian and Southern heroism across wars from the Revolution to the Civil War.
War of Independence Hall Echoes in America
Postwar toast praises national unity and freedom as the war effort funded by loyal offerings across states. General Shafter lauds the regular army for its hard service in the Santiago campaign and the nations’ march toward peace and liberty.
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Charles Skmory Smith
Independence Hall
Thomas Jefferson
Virginia
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Massachusetts
Richard Henry Lee
Benjamin Franklin
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Fair Antilles
Far Orient
Great Republic
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Schley
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Merritt
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Europe
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Santiago
Toral
Spain
United States
Nero
Tolay
Cam Ae
Resignation Endorsed by High Civil War Commanders
Letters of endorsement accompany Colonel Bryan’s resignation from the Third Nebraska Volunteer Infantry and First Texas Volunteer Infantry. Brigadier General Loyd Wheaton and Major Generals Weiner and Mitzhugh Lee commend his efficiency, discipline, and faithful service, noting high regard for his welfare and duties.
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W. H. Mabry
Texas Volunteer Infantry
Third
Nebraska Volunteer Infantry
Lloyd Wheaton
United States Volunteers
Weiner
Mitzhugh Lee
Seventh Corps
Unrest and war memories echo in Columbus Avenue gathering
A large crowd at People's Temple on Columbus Avenue heard discussions on treatment of North Carolina's Negroes and heard editor Manley recount the Wilmington Record riots and the burning of his office. Secretary Gage spoke on funding the war, noting the $208 million loan and the need for a public treasury backing. The event referenced volunteers and conscription and the loyalty shown by citizens in the late conflict.
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Columbus Avenue
North Carolina
Manley
Wilmington Record
Try
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Capron
Florida
South
Vauw
Manila
Philippines
Tennessee
Gage
Secretary of the Treasury
J.yuiaan
J. Gage
General Chaffee regiments misused in Santiago defense
General 8S. M. B. Young recalls regrets over deploying two volunteer regiments, the Seventy-first New York and the Second Massachusetts, with the regulars in Cuba. He asserts they lacked sufficient training and leadership to endure extreme combat, though he praises their raw material.
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Chaffee
United States Service
State Guards
Seventy-first
New York
Massachusetts
Rough Riders
Santiago
Lawton
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