Funeral of Mr Windom in Washington
Washmerton February 2 The funeral of Secretary Windom was simple and solemn with universal mourning. Public buildings flew at half mast. the service at the Church of the Covenant drew President Harrison and Cabinet, Supreme Court, diplomatic corps, and government officials. The casket lay in state at home, then at church, with violets and palms, before a Rock Creek Cemetery interment conducted by Dr Hamlin.
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Washmerton
Windom
White House
Treasury Department
Massachusetts Avenue
Harrison
Morton
Blaine Easter
Fred Brackett
Hamlin
Church of ‘the Covenant
Presbyterian
William Wv. Windom
Wice
George A. Hatch
Hatch
Mssachusetts
John Douglass
Minnesota
Church of the It
Washington
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court
Court of Claims
Army
Jesus
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Cemetery
Treasury Branch
National Guard
Istrict
National Soldiers’ Home
Wilcox
Parker
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Theos
Scott Lord
Montgomery Blair
McKee
Halford
Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation Sees 1890 Surplus and 1891 Officers
The Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation held its annual meeting in Horticultural Hall. Trustees, treasurer, and superintendent reports shown a 1890 receipts total of 105,108.74 with a 14,387.21 treasury balance. Funds include repair 643,700.28, permanent 298,108.55, general 74,488.54. Officers for 1891 listed: President Israel M. Spelman, Treasurer H. B. Mackintosh, Secretary L. G. Farmer, Superintendent James W. Lovering, Trustees Hodges, Whitney, Spelman, Jones, Eaton, Payson, Owne, Rice, Clapp, Sears, Choate.
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Mount Auburn
Corporation
Israel M. Spelman
H. B. Mackintosh
L. G. Farmer
James W. Lovering
Richard M. Hodges
David R. Whitney
Jerome Jones
William S. Eaton
Wolcott
Samuel K. Payson
T. Quincy Owne
Henry A. Rice
Channing Clapp
J. Montgomery Sears
Charies F. Choate
Weather forecast and storm update for New England and New York
Weather indications from Washington forecast increasing cloudiness and rain or snow across New England and Eastern New York through Tuesday night with southerly winds shifting to colder northwesters by Wednesday morning. Post’s forecast notes a northeast-moving southwestern storm dividing high pressure, bringing a moderate cold wave to New England and a risk of light rain or snowfall in southern districts and snow in northern areas. Temperatures fall rapidly tonight with much colder weather expected Wednesday.
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New England
New York
POST
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Michigan
Grand Haven
Montana
Utah
Chepper Lakes
Assiniboine
Minnesota
Dakota
St. Vincent
Huron
Des Moines
Kansas City
Northfield
Nantucket
Misuse of "lady" prompts reader tales from St Louis and beyond
A letter from Boston recalls a rude dining scene at the Southern Hotel during a presidential visit where a waitress misapplied the term "lady" to a diner and spoiled the meal. Another note recounts a summer hotel guest ordering lobster and learning the kitchen staff had not yet risen. A penitentiary tour tale warns of a prisoner described as "This lady killed her cousin."
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Taverner
Southern
St. Louis
Laurentius
Boston
Artistic ending of an artist Charles Keene’s life
The New York Tribune recounts the death of Charles Keene who, near death, drew one final sketch of his faithful dog. He administered mercy to his aged companion with prussic acid, then, with fading strength, created a last portrait of the dog before turning away from the world.
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The
New York Tribune
Charles Keene
Keene
Hannah W. Howe
Said
Frank KE. Howe
Haughwout Howe
John Howe
Edward Pickering
John H. Worthington
Frank Eli. Howe
Mary H
Frank E. Howe
Hanghwout Howe
Sai Houghwout Howe
Commonwealth
Supreme Judicial Court
Dedham
A.D
Erastus Worthington
Mining stock quotes from Bay Pastorena district
Bay Pastorena Feb 2 best and Belcher 3.05 Chollar 2.20 Con Cal Va 4.85 Crown Point 1.90 Eureks Con 1.80 Gould Curry 1.60 Hale Norcross 1.55 Mexican 2.65 Ophir 3.65 Potosi 5 Savage 2.20 S Nev 2.25 Union Con 2.06 Yellow Jacket
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Best & Belcher
Chollar
Con.Cal.& Va
Crown Point
Eureks Con
Gould & Curry
Hale & Norcross
Mexican
Ophir
Potosi
Savage
S. Neve
Union Con
Yellow Jacket
The Atna Life Insurance Company Report Review
The Atna Life of Hartford presents its forty first annual statement showing assets near 36000000 and a surplus of 5868796.71. It reports gains in new business in force patrons and receipts while expenses lag 1879. Last year 10552 policies issued covering 21206702 in force, larger new business than any New England insurer. Management and patrons praise the exhibit and the new accident department begun this month is a strong success.
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Tna Life Insurance Company
Hartford
Oter
New England
Anna Management
Department of Accident
England Mistress of the Seas in Towle’s Elizabethan lecture
Huntington Hall hosts Towle's third lecture on The Era of Elizabeth. The talk traces England's naval rise from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, noting piracy and exploration as engines of maritime power, Drake and Hawkins as key figures, and the Armada’s defeat as a turning point.
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George Makepeace Towle
Elizabeth
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Waller
Campbell
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Henry the Eighth
Edward the Sixth
Mary
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Spain
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Froude
Hawkins
Drake
Gilbert
Raleigh
Frobisher
Davis
John
Sebastian Cabot
North America
Gilbert and Raleigh
John Smith
the James
Massachusetts Bay
Mr. Towle
Buckle
Han Phillip
Europe
Plymouth Harbor
Howard
Soready
Norway
Scotland
Ireland
Philip
February Magazines Review of Talley rand Memoirs
The piece praises Century Magazine offerings with focus on Tal leyrand memoir selections. It argues the prince mixes truth with half truth in his account of Napoleonic relations during the consulate and early empire, a central area of interest in the new volume.
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Bashkirtself
Talleyrand
Prince Talleyrand
Napoleon
Talleyrand Memoirs Review and Era Highlights
In the North American Review a fair assessment of Talleyrand’s diplomatic career is offered, focusing on the consulate to early empire period and the Vienna Congress. Also reviewed are McCarthy on Parnell and a symposium on Gettysburg thirty years after, with commentary by notable editors and officers.
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North American Review
Talleyrand
Charles Dilke
Charles
Parnell
Justin McCarthy
Gettysburg
Paris
O. Howafll
Hield
Reed
Kate Gannett Wells
Massachusetts
Miss Vokes
Jamaica
Jamaica Exhibition
Homer Greene
Lawers
Mr. Greene
Ouida
Ignatius
Oscar Fay Adams
John D. Barry
Trial of Drew motion to quash indictment and reporters fined
The Drew embezzlement trial continued in the Superior Criminal Court before Judge Sherman. Testimony covered stock transfers from Hanover street to Tremont row and July sales of cloaks, linens, gloves, and other goods. The defense urged quashing the indictment citing a contempt warning from the Boston Herald. Reporters were fined $60 each for contempt for pretrial commentary.
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Drew
Superior Criminal Court
Sherman
Solomon Grauss
New York
Hanover Street
Witness
Walter B. Judkins
New England
Teft, Weller & Co
Ary
Mervin L. Mance
Thomas E. Kelley
Lally & Collins
Boston
W. J. Lally
Thomas Breen
Tremont Row
Hurd
Morse
James L. Loring
Drew’s
R. M. Morse, Jr
Boston Herald
Alger
New Book Reviews Praise Mrs Barrs Friend Olivia
The reviewer weighs the early Cromwell era flavor and Kipling connections in Friend Olivia and other tales. It notes strong storytelling but criticizes Royalist bias and occasional poor grammar. Comparisons to Woodstock and Peveril of the Peak appear, with mixed verdicts on Kipling’s Under the Deodars and Only a Subaltern.
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Olivia
Mrs. Barr
Countess of Derby
Hedvend Kipling
Deodars
Indian Railway Library
United States Book Company
Ashima
Mr. Kipling
Simla
Fifty Years Three Months Two Days German Tale Reviewed
A criticism notes the novel Fifty Years Three Months Two Days translated from German as an artful misfire. It alleges overelaborate characters and mechanical plotting, though praises the translators. The review contrasts it with German fiction’s reach and questions its place in American taste.
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Olivia
Amelia E. Barr
New York
D, Mead & Co
Boston
Little, Brown & Co
Rudyard Kipling
U. S. Book Company
Rice
Neckar Valley
Julius Wolff
W. Henry Winslow
Elizabeth RK. Winslow
T. Y
Crowell
Books on Women's Education and Florida Travel Guides
The notice reviews Liigher Education of Women in Europe by Ellen Lange translated by L. Klemm, praising Germany and England. It also discusses A Handbook of Florida by Charles Ledyard Norton, noting its value as a careful Florida guide with county maps, hotel lists, rail routes, and travel tips, though the author questions some points of interest.
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M. Camille
France
Flammerion
Mars
M. Flammarion
Alfred Russell Wallace
Mr. Flower
Ward McAllister
England
Germany
Ermany
Liigher
Europe
Byelen Lange
L. Kk. Klemm
New York
D. Appleton & Co
Boston
Florida
Charles Ledyard Norton
Longman
Green & Co
Little, Brown & Co
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N. W. Harris & Co
NEW Books
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Eisner & Mendelson Co
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Washington St
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R. Knights & CO
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Haudhwout Howe
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Edward Atkinson
Mary H.dana
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Henry Ff. Field
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Charles F. Weigle
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Edith
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Brenton Welling
Margaret Cooper Howe
Johanna Nott Howe
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Suffolk
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