They Refuse to Accept the Ten Per Cent
London riots erupt as 10 000 gather at Trafalgar Square around Nelson monument. Burns and other Socialist leaders are removed from the pedestal by police after fiery speeches demand public works, relief for unemployed, and Parliament action. The mob clashes, but authorities prevent bloodshed and the unrest cools by night.
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LoNdon
Mechanics of
Trafalgar Square
Nelson Monument
Burns
Red Wing
Mr. Burns
Nottingham
Nelson
Agriculture
Gladstone
Lord Salisbury
Parnell
Board of Public Works
House of Commons
National Gallery
Carlton Club
Hyde Park
Cockspur Street
Pal Mall
St. James Street
Regent Street
Pall Mail
Nelson’s Monument
Piccadilly
Heggent Circus
Regent Streat
Oxford Circus
Oxford Street
Hye Park
Ark
St. James Are
Seattle anti Chinese agitation turns violent killing one
A Seattle mob attacked Chinatown during an anti Chinese demonstra tion causing 400 Chinamen to be confined on Ocean dock and later evacuated. Four men were shot, one killed and three wounded as militia defended the crowd in a chaotic day. The Queen of the Pacific sailed with 195 Chinamen aboard after delays. No action from the President. two hundred fifty troops expected to leave Vancouver for Seattle.
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Murphy
Chinatown
Ocean Dock
San Francisco
Sheriff McGraw
Judge Greene
Wiewls
Pefiance
Squire
Doeok
United States
Seattle
Habeas Corus
Court House
Bernard Mullane
James Murphy
John Smith
Dame
Queen of the Pacific
Atl P. m
Senate Debates Executive Powers and Access to Papers
The Senate discussed executive powers and access to department papers. Senators urged the right to obtain information on removals and suspensions, while preserving respect for the presidency. The dialogue covered precedents, public archives, and the balance between legislative inquiry and executive discretion.
Coercion Risks, Dynamos, and Irish Plans Debate
John Morley warned that further coercion could backfire with an impotent Parliament and unrest including secret societies and dynamite. He urged a final settlement and said half measures were ended. Separate items note Duke of Seville escape attempt and Paris elections plus lay control of schools, and regional military mobilization in Serbia.
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John Morley
London
Newcastle
Gladstone
Duke of Seville
Mabnriiv
Supreme Court
Senor Solisa
Zorilla
Ferry
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Terry
Andrew Haight Dies After Paralysis Stricken
Andrew Haight the veteran showman died this evening after recent paralysis. The obituary notes his death in CHICGAGG with his funeral to be held Wednesday by the Order of Elf. The piece also carries an advertisement for G C Taylors Vid Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicgagg
Andrew Haight
Elf
Steamer Edinburgh Rescues Stranded Brigantine Hannah
The Edinburgh sighted a distressed brigantine Hannah on January 23 in the Atlantic. Her twelve crewmen were nearly starved after sixty days at sea with only crackers for seventeen days before rescuers arrived with provisions. The Hannah was bound for Antwerp from Buenos Aires carrying hides.
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Philadely Whia
Edinburgh
Rio Marina
Hannah
Antwerp
Buenos Aires
Edinburga
Mecklectia Fishing Schooner Reaches Lockport
The fishing schooner Mecklectia, which sailed from Boston last November for the banks amid fears for its safety, has arrived at Lockport today in Halifax Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N.S
Boston
Lockport
Death of General Wallace in Philadelphia
General William Wallace died at his Philadelphia residence this morning. He commanded the Fourteenth Ohio Volunteers and held the brevet rank of general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Philadelphea
William Wallace
Ohio Volunteers
Funeral for Colonel Cliphalet Stone in Dedham
Funeral services for Colonel Cliphalet Stone were held at his Dedham residence on High Street with a large turnout. Attendees included Charles W. Carroll Post G A R and many Masons. the casket was oak and floral tributes came from G A R, Masons, the 1875 class of Massachusetts Agricultural College, and others. Rev E C Beach officiated with the Weber quartet singing. pallbearers included A S Endicott C C Churchill G H Hagzett A Cummings A W Cheever and P Allen. Burial followed at Brookdale cemetery.
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Cliphalet Stone
High Street
Dedham
Charles W. Carroll Post
Masonic
G. A. R. Post
Masons & Floral
Massachusetts Agricultural College
C. Beach
Weber
Boston
Messrs
A. 8. Endicott
C. C. Churchill
G. H. Hagzett
Senator Cameron bill proposes government aid to American merchant marine
Washington, Feb 8. Senator Cameron introduces a bill to boost foreign trade and rebuild the U S merchant fleet by subsidizing American registered ships built to Lloyds or Bureau Veritas standards. The plan outlines classed vessel eligibility, compensation per ton mile, and government charter or purchase rights with gradual payment reductions through 1915.
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Washington
Cameron
United States
Lloyds
Bureau Veritas
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Department
Caid
Veere
Naval Observatory
Fires Cause Widespread Property Loss Across Towns
A series of fires reported yesterday caused varied damage. David Faarbush’s Maple Street home in Lynn suffered $50 loss from a kettle fire. Meadow Lily mills in London township Ontario burned with about $30,000 loss and $7,700 insured. Keene & Brown chair factory in North Turner Maine lost around $5,000 with no insurance. A Millbridge Maine dwelling owned by Alfred Douglas’s estate lost $1,100, insured for $800. Revel Goodwin’s farm home near Farmington Falls Maine burned Sunday night with $1,000 loss and $84 insured. Furniture fire at C B Moiler’s 449 Main Street Cambridge, cost $300 to furniture and $250 for building, insured. W H L G Hanson’s steam saw mill at Saco Maine burned last night. In Boston, Phenix House kitchen fire started by a gas jet damaged five-story Crescent Place building. Phoenix House damage about $25, Miss Burbank and Mrs Griffin each about $50 furniture loss. building damage about $160 insured.
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Lynn
David Faarbush
Maple Street
Meadow Lily Mills
D. Plew
London Township
Ont
yester_- Lees
Keene & Brown
North Turner
Benjamin Keene
Millbridge
Alfred Douglas
Revel Goodwin
Farmington Falls
Cambridge
C. B. Moiler
Main Street
W.H. & L. G. Hanson
Saco
Boston
Foster
Third Division
Phenix House
Green Street
Crescent Place
Griffin
Miss Burbank
Phoenix House
Brown
Ivy Glee Club Social Opens Season at Gray's Hall
About 150 couples attended the first sociable of the Ivy Glee Club at Gray's hall last evening. James F. Hoppkins led the floor with assistants including William J. Gaines and James A. Hawkes, aided by several staff members.
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Ivy Glee Club
Gray’s Hall
James F. Hoppkins
William J. Gaines
James A. Hawkes
C. F. Leahy
W. T. Woods
W. J. DeWinter
Vo. P. Daly
J. F. Grant
J. A. Maurielle
P. E. Peters
T. F. Coveny
J. J. Haines
P J. Grant
A. J. Bekkenhuis
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Ward 15
Seventh and
Dorchester
Ana Vad
Henry W. Wilson
John Cannon
Representative Reardon
McNary
RK. J. Fennelly
Joseph R. Gross
Ecuadoran President Attacked in Yaguachi Melee
Senor Doja M. Caamano, president of Ecuador, was attacked Saturday night at Yaguachia and one aide was killed. He escaped to Guayaquil where he is guarded. On arrival, cries of Viva Alfar were heard as a disturbance with opponents sparked a melee in which the chief of police and three others were killed and several injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guayaquil
Galveston
Senor Do
J M. P. Caamano
Ecuador
Yaguachia
Senor Caamano
State G A R encampment set for Dover February
Dover New Hampshire February 8 The state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic New Hampshire opens February 17 for two days About 600 visiting delegates are expected Sawyer Post of the city leads preparations The election for Department commander and delegates to the national encampment in San Francisco August 3 draws interest
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Dover
N. H
Grand Army of the Republic of New Hampshire
Sawyer Post
San Francisco
Aldermen To Hear New Inspector Nomination Tonight
The board of aldermen will meet this evening and the Mayor will nominate a new inspector of public buildings after Michael F. Tracy was refused confirmation. The grand jury yesterday morning heard the murder case of Mr. and Mrs. Baker of Groton in the Prescott killing last December. A large witness turnout supported a strong case against the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Michael F. Tracy
Baker
Groton
Prescott
Ice drives damage to light-house lens at Bridgeport
A large cake of floating ice struck the Bridgeport harbor light-house last night. The impact damaged the French lens by a substantial amount and threatened the structure. Keeper McNeil feared collapse and prepared to abandon the building amid the ice display.
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Bridgeport
Conn
McNeil
Capitol Fire Insurance elects officers at Feb meeting
In Nasuva N H on February 8 the Capitol Fire Insurance Company directors met and organized by electing officers. President F A McKean Vice President 8 D Chandler Secretary M R Buxton Treasurer E P Brown Executive Committee V Dearborn O C Moore J C Lud.
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Nasuva
N. H
Capitol Fire Insurance Company
F. A. McKean
D. Chandler
M. R. Buxton
E. P. Brown
V. Dearborn
O. C. Moore
J.C. Lud
Indications for New England Warmer Weather
Indications from Wasnixdton forecast a slightly warmer day in New England with winds generally from the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Monopoly curb bill heads House pages in 19th century debate
The House considers a Dunn Arkansas proposal to amend patent law to curb monopoly usage and require royalty sharing. Other bills seek foreign ship registration, treasury fund seizures, silver coinage, and closer US Latin American ties. The session includes finance speech and a push for coinage, treasury notes, debt reduction, and silver protection.
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Washtheron
Mr. Dunn
Arkansas
United States
Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
United State
Blanchard
Louisiana
Secretary of the Treasury
Butler
Banks
Gulf
New Orleans
Moneys
United Sites
Mr. Brown
Pennsylvania
Mgr. Curtin
Mexico
Central
South America
Empire
Brazil
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Morrison
Ilinois
Breckenridge
House Catendac
Dockery
Missouri
Committee On Accounts
Congress
Adams
Llinois
Weaver
Iowa
Treasury Department
Washington
Senate
House
Treasury
New England Members Introduce Pension and Infrastructure Bills
In the House yesterday New England representatives introduced multiple measures. Maine members seek pensions for Zeba Ayer Nathanie G Frost and Larkin G Mead. Milliken funds a Crabtree Lodge lighthouse in Frenchman Bay. Reed advocates arrears of revolutionary era pensions to surviving children. Long Levering Davis Colins push pensions for several individuals. A supplementary act on sea passenger carriage and postal fund claims is also noted.
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POST
Washington
New England
Dingrey
Maine
Zeba
Ayer
Nathanie G. Frost
Milliken
Crabtree Lodge
Bean Island
Crabtree Neck
Frenchman’s Day
Reed
Massachusetts
Rinaldo R. Somes
George Seeley
Davis
Stone
Mr. Allen
Leonard L. Potter
Mr. Colins
Emily Louie Spicerato
Elizabeth Clune
House elections committee makes slow progress amid four contest cases
The House committee on elections has organized sessions twice weekly with four contest cases listed besides California disputes. Notable names include Page vs Price Rhode Island Campbell vs Weaver Iowa Hurd vs Romes Ohio Kidd vs Steele Indiana and Captain Baker of Belfast pursuing Maine marshalship prospects. Doorkeeper S V Noyes of the Senate press gallery dies. Pawtucket public buildings funding cleared. fourth class postmasters named. river and harbor improvements discussed.
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POST
Washington
House Committee On Elections
California
Page
Price
Rhode Island
Campbell
Weaver
Iowa
Hurd
Romes
Ohio
Kidd
Steele
Indiana
Captain Baker
Belfast
Maine
Aiso
Senate
Capitol
Milliken
V. Noyes
S. V. Noyes
Senate Press Gallery
Crosby
Noyes
Washington Star
Pawtucket
Senate c Committee On
General Today
Connecticut
Barkhamsted
Hubert B
Angostura Bitters Promotes Digestive Health and Flavor
Angostura Bitters advertised as a world renowned tonic and flavor enhancer claims to ease dyspepsia fever and ague while improving beverages. Cautions buyers to beware of counterfeits and urges asking grocers or druggists for the genuine Angostura from Hr J G B Slegert & Suu.
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Angostura
Hr. J. G. B. Slegert & Suu
Strikes at New Britain Firms Discussed in Hartford
Hartford reports detail wage disputes at Stanley Rule and Level Works where about seventy youths struck for higher pay. At a screw factory, wages rose and contract work was dropped. No shops are idle and laborers show no intent to organize a broader strike.
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Hartford
Conn
New Britain
Destructive clashes as Pittsburg strikers attack Henry Clay works
About 300 strikers marched to Henry Clay works near Bradford and opened fire on workers. Several men were slightly injured and a foreman was beaten. The Apple house tipple burned after a failed strike rescue attempt, then damage occurred at Sterling Works with deputies present. Sheriff Stewart spoke to the crowd but violence persisted.
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Pittsburg
Lessenring
Henry Clay Works
Bradford
Ovens
William Soi3son
Tipple
Sterling Works
Sterling
Stewart
Japanese Village Arrives In Horticultural Hall For Exhibit
Sixty members of the Nambu village arrive in New York and plan to open in Horticultural Hall. Workmen will prepare two floors for exhibits by Feb nineteen with a press preview and public access starting Feb thirteen. The display includes a tea house, targets with a bowman, a barber and interpreters among Buddhist villagers led by Princess Enie.
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Nambu
Horticultural Hall
New York
Harry Deakin
Hukone
Consera
San Franciso
Leurence Christianson
Christianson
Enie
Titipu
Ko Ko
Ex-Officer Hugh Doherty Dies of Paralysis After Service on First Division
Ex-Officer Hugh Doherty died at his home 111 Charlestown Street from a paralysis shock suffered in October. Born in Ireland July 1 1827 he came to Boston in 1847 and served on the police force from 1869 retiring on the pension list. He was a longtime lieutenant in the Columbia Guards and will be buried from St Mary’s Church with police honor guards to Holyhood Cemetery Brockline.
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Hugh Doherty
Charlestown Street
Iged
Doherty
Ireland
Boston
Columbia Guards
St. Mary’s Church
Thursdy
First Division
Fanersl
Remtings
Holyhood Cemetery
Brockline
Sing and Co Annual Chinese Festival Invitation Attended
Twenty five prominent citizens attended Sing and Co groceries and teas annual festival at Li Harrison avenue last evening. District Attorney Sevens Hon T J Davey President Jenkins Fire Commissioner Longly Bail Commissioners Darling and Jones Captain Gould were among the guests. Dinner at 3 o clock featured a Chinese style meal and each guest received a boutonniere and a cigar as they departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing & Co
Li Harrison Avenue
Sevens
T. J. Davey
Jenkins
Common Council
Longly
Darling and Jones
Gould
Travelling salesman loses $100 in city gambling den
Hugh Carter a traveling salesman for a wholesale dry goods house entered a Howard street gambling den with a friend. Carter lost $100 in an hour then reported to Deacon Kendall. Police sergeants Foster and Busters retrieved his money from the winners at the den.
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Hugh Carter
Howard Street
Carter
Deacon Kendall
Siegeant Foster
Busters
East Boston Associates Hold First Annual Ball at Lyceum Hall
About 300 couples attended last evening as East Boston Associates hosted their maiden ball at Lyceum Hall. The floor was managed by J. BE Burden with a large slate of assistants including J. O'Brien F. Burden F. A. Laskey A. Radridge W. F. Foley E. F. Felles B. M. Karron F. EK. Kelley and others helping oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston Associates
Lyceum Hall
J. BE. Burden
J. O'Brien
F. Burden
F. A. Laskey
A. Radridge
W. F. Foley
E. F. Felles
B. M. Karron
F. EK. Kelley
Report on ordnance and war ships outlines US capabilities
Senator Hawley chairing the Senate select committee on ordnance and war ships submits findings after visits to major works in the United States and abroad. Conclusions stress US metallurgical independence, private and public roles in gun and armor production, and the plan to establish two government factories for finishing and assembling guns.
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Washington
Hawley
Select Committee
The
Senate On
Aldrich
Sewell
Morgan
Butler
England
Woollwich Arsenal
Chatham Dockyard
Proving Grounds
Saoeburyness
W. H. Jaques
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
United States
HeGesszity
Eeme
Army
Sisel
Washington Navy Yard
Water Vilet Arsenal
Serious cave in on Shenandoah branch of Reading Railroad
Serious damage reported on the Shenandoah branch near Shenandoah Pennsylvania as a new cave in forces a temporary suspension of traffic for several days. A 470 foot section of track sank after a passenger train passed and another train was approaching, with ground still caving and repair time undetermined.
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Shenandoah
Penn
Philadelphia and
Reading
Suenundosh
Stranger claims war lie ends with encounter at post office
A man at a Detroit post office recounts a stranger tale about a missing leg from Antietam and Gettysburg. The stranger’s lie unravels as locals, including a Bill, Jim, and Aaron, identify inaccuracies about their regiments and battles, ending with a caution about war stories.
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Detroit
Gettysburg
Bill
Bob
Beth
Fifth Ohio
Jim
Gettyeburg
Pheallin
Aaron
Larceny Arrests and Gambling Raid Across City
Special Officer James Sullivan, from the first division, arrested Charles Brynes last evening for larceny of a Bible valued at 315 from Annie Brynes of 12 Carey Street Charlestown District. George Stevens was arrested by first division officers for larceny of a gold ring from Gilbert D. Brigham of 168 Hanover Street. Captain Hemmenway of the fourth division, with patrolmen, raided gambling rooms at 10 Avery Street yesterday afternoon but found nothing. Sometime later sergeants Harney and Rich raided 5k Washington Street and seized 200 chips a deal box two packs of cards layout all valued about 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Charles Brynes
Annie Brynes
Carey Street
Charlestown
George Stevens
Gilbert D. Brigham
Hanover Street
Hemmenway
Avery Street
Harney
Rich
Washington Street
Loss of barque Norway reported in Boston dispatch
A Boston despatch says the barque Norway under Captain Knowles was lost by fire. She sailed from Sydney Nova Scotia on November 14 bound for Marseilles with hides horn and tallow as cargo and was only partially burned.
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Boston
Norway
Knowles
Sydney
N.S. W
Marseilles
France
Local News Briefs Across Cities and Courts
Colonel Osgood inspects Lyon Light Infantry unit. Hubert J. Tally of Hingham arrested for fast driving cruelty to animals. St Paul road denies withdrawal from Transcontinental pool. Sagamore Tribe No. 2 founded in Lynn. Fall River fish societies vote against St Patrick’s parade. Ancient Order of Eibertians may parade. Jansen & Sons of Quincy assign liability about 137000. Fall River District Court fines Joseph Ryan 500 for obscene literature. Mary A Hennessy settles with Bay State Beneficiary for 3600 on 6000 policy. Salem rail route petition to Legislature. Salem sentiment supports road. Ohio attorney general petitions Cincinnati mayor case in quo warranto.
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Osgood
Lyon Light Infantry
Hubert J. Tally
Hingham
Quitey
St. Paul Road
Transcontinental Pool
Oda Fellows
Lynn
Sagamore Tribe
Fish Societies
Fall River
St. Patrick’s Day
Order of
Eibertians
W. W. Jansen & Sons
Quincy
Joseph Ryan
Grand Jury
Mary A. Hennessy
Bay State
Johan McGaan
Kotler
Columbia
Supreme Court
Smith
Cincinnati
Foraker
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State OF Trade
Boston Post
Trafalcar Square
Regent
War Office
St. James Square
Arnold Morley
Piccadilly Sion
John Bright
Morley
Cbses
Mr. Morley
John Brights
Devonshire Club
St. James Steet
Hatchell
Turf Club
Oxford
Park
Charing Cross
Frafuluaur Square
flyde-Park
Lord Randolph Churchill
Hyndman
Williams
Champion
Audley
Ihe
King Philip Weavers
Chace
Chece
Knights of Labor Assembly
Avery
Mbsers
Thayer & Avery
Knights
Weymouth
Mass
George HK. Porter & Co
Lasters’ Union
Foston
Knights of Labor
R. 8. Sidelinger
G. W. Chase
Thomas Anthony
J. E. Brown
H. A. Mitchell
Mf. 5S. Buck, R. H. Richardson, L. P. Dauphing
Barbers
Litchman
East Weymouth
Charles H. Litchman
Marblehead
Horse H
Salem
Salem and Danvers
Danvers Plains
Peabody
Danversport
Lynn Printers
Bee
Tne
Providence
General Falls
Manchester
Lowell
New Bedford
Canton
Seavey, Foster & Bowman
Fulham Nail Company
Neponset
Carpenters of
Lasters’ Protective Union of
Hardy Hall
L. W. Faulkner & Sons of
Lawrence
Queen of the
Pacific
Washington Territory
Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Wash
War Department
Vancouver
Mr. Sherman
Eustis
Ingalls
Edmunds
Judiciary
Hoar
Committee On Rules
Platt
Committee On Finance
Eustice
Finance
Orleana
Gorman
New Ortle
Eupessee
Lexas
Sub-Treasury
Sal
Iherman
Mr. Morrill
Mr. Snerman
Alabama
Pugh
Executive Department
Hayes
Cleveland
Courteoy
Mr. Pugh
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
Thay
Nemovatis
Shermar
Sherman
Arcohrt
Houses of Congress
Delaware
Biydrd
House of Representatives
Peper
Court of
Asee
M. Rochefort
French Chamber of Deputies
London Socialistic Organization
Dublin
M. Soubeyran
Vranya
Servia
G. C. Taylor
Colonel Stone
South Boston
New Hampshire
Veterkanss
Cambh Dodge
Granite State Insurance
Wieaathee
Ormeg
Sianat Serview
Tanine
Block St
Harbor
Pawevicuk
Rhede Island
NEW Britain’s Workers
Wosey
Messrs. Hoe
Post Publishing Co
Milk Street
Committee On Ordnance
Reading Railroad
Telegraph
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