Year as It Was 1891 Highlights and Tragedies
A sweeping year in history with prolific crops, political upheavals in Brazil and Chile, U S and state contests, royal deaths, major disasters, notable suicides, and landmark trials. Prominent names include Palmer Flower Hill Crisp Elkins D B Hill McKinley and Parnell. Major incidents span earthquakes fires bank failures and naval battles.
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Canada
Asia
Africa
Russia
Europe
Brazil
Fonseza
Nhile
Balmaceda
Chile
Nebraska
Thayer
Boyd
Senate
J Gallinger
Blair
D. B. Hill
New York
Farmers’ Representatives
Illinois
John M. Palmer
Harrison
Massachusetts
Russell
Roswell P. Flower
David B. Hill
Ohio
Campbell
Major McKinley
Boies
Iowa
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Austria
Prague
Admiral Montt
Emma Abbott
Salt Lake City
Charles Devens
Boston
George Bancroft
Washington
San Francisco
King Kalakaua
Sandwich Islands
Treasury
Windom
Charles Bradlaugh
London
William T. Sherman
St. Valentine’s Day
George Hearst
California
John F. Swift
Japan
Lawrence Barrett
Joseph EB. Johnston
Hannibal S. Day
J. A. Elkin
Earl of Granville
Albert Pike
P. T. Barnum
Francis B. Spinola
Germany
Count von Moltke
Mme. H. P. Blavatsky
Benson J. Lossing
John A. Macdonald
Ottawa
Hannibal Hamlin
Bangor
Edward Burgess
James Russell Lowell
George Jones
New York Times
Jules P. Grevy
France
D. Humphrey Storr
George B. Loring
Portugal
W. L. Scott
Newport
R. L
General Boulanger
Brussels
Charles Stewart Parnell
J. M. Saylor
Reading
Penn
William J. Florence
Thomas Hill
Harvard University
Waltham
Gardner Tufts
Lord Lytton
England
Competition Seeks Diverse Short Stories Judge Hale to Oversee
Readers are invited to submit fiction spanning historical, dramatic, romantic, and humorous styles with strong action. Judge Rev Edward Everett Hale, renowned short story writer, will oversee the contest, following a November 9 letter.
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Edward Everett Hale
United States
Hale
Snow Blockade Paralyzes Western Rail Travel
In New Mexico on December 30, snow storms on the Santa Fe and Atlantic and Pacific lines create severe blockades from the Raton Mountains to Springer and between Grants and Chaves. Eastern mails delayed four days. Engines off track amid reports of great village suffering.
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N. M
Santa Fe
Atlantic & Pacific
Ratan Mountains
Springer
Grant’s
Chaves
Boston Common Council Bids Farewell To David F Barry
The 1891 Common Council of Boston adjourned its final session after passing thanks to retiring president David F Barry. Councilmen praised his twelve years as member and three terms as president, lauding his municipal governance and attention to both small and large city needs.
Retiring Common Council Holds 1891 Banquet
The annual banquet of the retiring Common Council of 1891 was held at the Quincy House last evening after the session. Nearly every member attended with President David F. Barry at the head table and ex-President Horace G. Allen among others. Informal speeches followed as members gave farewell words. It was a pleasant affair.
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Ward
City of
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Norris
McLellan
Spring
Dirksmeyer
Kinney
Lowell
Parker
Ratshesky
Matthews
Horace G. Allen
Ward 21
Brighton
Kennerd Avenue
Charlestown
South Boston
Mulhall
Ward 12
Boston Papers
Boston City Press Association
Walter Hayes
Ward 24
Casey
Ward 15
Superintendent of Commons
Quincy House
Proctor
Hallstrom
Bequests To Religious Works Made Public In Dunbarton
The late Daniel H. Parker of Dunbarton bequeathed 500 dollars to the New Hampshire Home Mission Society 500 dollars to the American Board of Foreign Missions and 1000 dollars to the Congregational church of Dunbarton in a decedent's bequest filed in Concorp New Hampshire on December 30.
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Boston
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Lexington
Middlesex
Boston Post
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Ragteter
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Edward F. M!iody
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Dunbarton
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Congregational Church of
Massachusetts
Patrick Clancy
Mary A. Butler
Keaton
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