Ice Field Moving South Menaces Ocean Steamers
New York reports ice strewn ahead as European steamers including the Le Bretagne Umbria and Tower Hill encounter large fields of ice and dozens of icebergs in the North Atlantic. The Dania carrying Suevia passengers reached port after a shaft failure and Queenstown diversion. Amalfi dodges damage despite a 22 day voyage. Da Mara loses steering and returns to Queenstown with low coal.
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New York
le Bretagne
Havre
Umbria
Liverpool
Tower Hill
Mediterranean
Hamburg
Queenstown
Haurrax
N. S
Amalfi
Damara
Observations Elsewhere of 8 P.M. Ship Arrivals
Shipping observers log arrivals from Feb 3 to Feb 9 at Boston New York Baltimore Liverpool and other ports. Numerous vessels including Virginian Umbria John Sanderson Dania City of Berlin and Pennsylvania listed with origins from Liverpool Glasgow Havre London Antwerp and more.
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Boston
Virginian
Liverpool
Loton
Gabieo
Iron Iull
AL Poston
W. Dones
Guantanamo
Loston
Serica
Glasgow
Irshington
Matanzas
New York
Umbria
Powerful
London
John Sanderson
Dania
Lumburg
Li Bretagne
Havre
Pennsylvania
Antwerp
City of Berlin
Hirtland
State
Sillimore
St. Kean
Poledo
Troi Bulthnore
Londonderry
Feo
Glenmavis
Philadel
Lia Champagne
New
A Very Chivalric Duke Before the Seine Tribunal
The Duke of Orleans was brought before the Seine tribunal for alleged violation of the law banning claims to the throne. He asked for adjournment to instruct counsel, and the hearing was postponed. The Count of Paris commented on his son's arrest and on American liberty and monarchy prospects.
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Seine
Paris
Duke of Orleans
France
Orde
Marquis of Beauvoir
London
Dunlap
Count
America
Sheen House
Dalziel
Porto Rico
Brazil
British steamers Persian Monarch and others sighted at sea
London reports the Persian Monarch under sail after a broken screw, cruising eastward from Keb Lat 49N long 22W toward New York. Also noted are steamers Scandinavian Glasgow for Boston Feb 7 Norseman Venetian Liverpool for Boston Feb 8 and Wyoming and Gallia Queenstown for New York today Feb 9.
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London
Fev. C
Kistow
Portland
New York
Glasgow
Boston
Liverpool
Boton
Wyoming
Gallia
Queenstown
British Minister Challenged Over Lisbon Duel Incident
In Lisb on Feb 9 Senhor Ja d Andrade Corvo, a State Council member, challenged Glynn Petre, the British minister, over his reply to a students' manifesto. The Commercial Association expelled English members for aiding London papers. English social club members resigned after an attack by students on Friday for allowing English members. King Carlos and the Queen and Dowager Queen contributed to the defence fund.
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Lisnox
Senhor Ja d’ Andrade Corvo
Council of State
Glynn Petre
Commercial Association
London
Carlos
Defence Fund
Lord Headley Plans to Supplant Strikers at London Docks
Lord Headley allied with Drew and Gay to organize a 500 man company to take the place of striking dock workers. The move seeks to promote free trade in labor, with dock authorities ready to employ the new group and seeking police and military protection from the Home Office.
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London
Dunlap Cable News Company
Lord Headley
Munster Fusileers
Drew and Gay
Headley
Home Office
New Atlantic Steamer Launched and Customs Debate Stirred
Paris reports M Tirard and M Constans opening a commercial exchange at Le Mans where Tirard condemns agitation over the customs question and urges prudent engagements. London notes the Hamburg American liner Normannia launched at Govan, 8500 tons, 500 feet, 1300 passengers. Also reports the Spyridon Vagnano wreck near Falmouth with eight saved and thirteen missing, and other European dispatches on Emperor William, a Russian loan, and papal cardinal appointments.
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Paris
M. Tirard
M. Constans
le Mans
M.irard
France
London
Hamburg-American Company
Govan
Fairfield Company
Spyridon Vagnano
Constantinople
Falmouth
Ler
William
Plueson
Sq. Peterspura
Exico
Rom
Rome
Zanzipak
Emin Pasha
Hucope
Army Orders Include Transfers and Recruits to Cavalry
Washindton Feb 9 Spec ial Army orders announce Major Isaac Arnold Jr ordnance department to temporary duty at Bowling Green Ky. Captain Henry Metcalf ordnance department leave extended to March 1. Twenty five colored recruits ordered to the Lenth Cavalry.
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Washindton
Isaac Arnold, Jr
Ordnance Department
Bowling Green
Henry Metcalf
Lenth Cavalry
Train wrecks kill and injure in Virginia and Maryland
A Roanoke passenger train derailed near Huddleston's Mill when rails spread, the express car flying sixty feet across a creek. Messenger George Kerr of Eastville was killed, with agents Burton and Bocock fatally injured and others seriously hurt. In Harrissene open switch errors caused a second wreck on the Northern Central railway. fireman Arthur Emerton was killed and engineer Stermer and others injured as crews scrambled.
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Bates
Walker
Sharon
North Dakota
Northern Central
Harrisburg
Penn
Roanoke
Here
Bristol
Huddleston’s Mill
George Kerr
Eastville
Northampton County
S. A. Burton
Lynchburg
G. W. Bocock
Bedford County
J. N. Barnes
Robert Adams
Harrissene
Northern Central Railway
Marsh’s Run
Pacific Express
Arthur Emerton
Baltimore
Isaac Stermer
Jacob Yagle
J. A. McCahen
J. H. Pownall
Nashua Strike Continues With No Abatement
The Nashua Strike enters a new day with mills to start and overseers seeking worker returns. Public sentiment favors employees who demand restored pay, mass meetings urge unity, and spinners plan entertainments to aid strikers while most mills report no major changes.
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Nashua
N. H
Nashua Company
St. Jean Baptist Hall
Lowell
Lawrence
Canada
Jackson Company
Vale Mills
New York Banks Face Failures and Clearing Actions
Charles J. Canda of Western National Bank states the bank will not lose from the Sixth National Equitable and Lenox Hill failures. He explains clearing ties with Snox Hill and Equitable, securing collateral and subsequent repayment, while Lenox Hill opens and processes deposits but delays beyond noon. Ex-president Clausen’s examination by U S Commissioner Shields proceeds as President Leland testifies about stock purchases and loan transfers with further hearings slated.
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New York
Charles J. Canda
Western National Bank of New York
Sixth National
Equitable
Lenox
Snox Hill Bank
Equitable Bank
Sixth National Bank
Lenox Hill Bank
Jordan
Peter J. Clausen
Sixth National Bank O New York
United States
Shields
Charles Leland
Ma. Peil
Four Children Die After Ice Breaks on Limewater Lake
Kingston New York February 9 Four children of Jacob R Slater skated on Limewater Lake six miles from Kingston as ice gave way. The parents rushed to help and both drowned trying to save them, leaving the entire family wiped out. Nighttime searchers surround the lake seeking the bodies.
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Toston
Fall River
New York
Pullman
Washington
Ebbitt House
Philadelsia
Wanamaxer
Boston
Kingston
N. Y
Jacob R. Slater
Limewater
Mr. Slater
Moseley's Boots and Sucks Discount Sale
Odd lots and misfits offered at Moseley's 469 Washington Street with very cheap prices. Great bargains in all departments to close as stock is cleared.
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Moseley’s
Washington St
Senator Blair's Successor and New Hampshire Rivalries
In February reports from New Hampshire expose James F. Briggs as an unlikely Senate candidate while ex Governor Cheney emerges as the leading contender. Jacob H. Gallinger and Burns loom as less dangerous opponents. Chandler wields influence through party funding and alliances.
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N. H
James F. Briggs
Manchester
Charles H. Burns
Wilton
United States Senate
Henry W. Blair
C. Cheney
Briggs
Republican Party
Blair
Washington
United States Circuit Court
New Hampshire
Senate
Granite
Burns
Cheney
Jacob H. Gallinger
Concord
United States
American Medicine Company
N.H
John Dodger Clarke
Mirror and Farmer
Daily Mirror
American
Clarke
Jie
Chandler
John Sherman
Ohio
Join Sherman
Sherman
Gallinger
Harrison
Mr. Chandler
Navy
Magle Hotel
Central Committee
Chaudier
Salt Lake Vote Nears as Bitter Campaign Ends
Salt Lake City faces a close municipal election amid a fierce Mormon versus anti Mormon fight. Liberals aim to carry the city again after a 41 vote Legislature win, while the People’s party or Mormons fear a reversal. Voters mobilized intensely amid flags, bunting, and nightly torchlight parades.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Territory
People’s” Party
Lottery Bill in the North Dakota House
In Bismarck on February 9 the House saw 1484 petitions against the lottery bill and 1578 in favor while a committee to probe bribery rumors was appointed. The bill stalled before a second reading, with opposition leader Senator Winship claiming enough Senate accessories to block it. in Lena, Montana, lawmakers closed a night session with eight appropriation bills passed after Becker joined quorum but did not participate.
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Bismarck
N. D
House
Winship
Senate
HixLena
Mont
Becker
Parker
Tragic double murder in Miamiownik Morton family
John Morton and his wife were shot dead by his elderly father in a Miami home after an argument. The aged man, 75, fired through a window then killed his son and wounded the wife, who died an hour later. He admits the killings and says he did it intentionally.
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Wruxnivec
Man
Miami
John Morton
Slather
Ave
Morton
Joha Storton
Abs
Fire records from Maine and beyond report multiple blazes
Fire discovered in Wingate Hall at the State College in Orono destroyed the building. Loss about 20,000 dollars with 10,000 dollars insured. Several students lost belongings as others saved some ground floor furniture. Causes undetermined as most students were at church services. Fire departments from Crone Oldtown and Upper Stillwater responded.
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Orono
Wingate Hall
State College
White Hall
Crone
Oldtown
Upper Stillwater
Brockton
Cary Street
Wilson Morse
Paris
Marguerite of Navarre
Rue de Seine
Marquis of Osborne
Paterson
N.d
Washington Hall
Mansfield
St. James Hotel
Massachusetts Reform Club Dinner Speakers on Pension Bill and Race
General D K Chamberlain addressed the Massachusetts Reform Club at the Parker House on pensions and the southern race issue, criticizing proposed expanded Civil War pensions as a misuse of soldier gratitude and warning against partisan schemes. He argued that service alone should not guarantee a life pension and warned this would raise disbursements dramatically.
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Phoenix House
E. F., Hale
W. H. Baldwin
Parker Memorial Hall
Chamberlain
South Carolina
Tariff Reform Club
Saltonstall
James de Normandie
Citizen Train
Parker House
Stanislas Danion
Maassachusetts Reform Club
D. K. Chamberlain
South
Grand Army
General Chamberlain
John 8. Farlow
D. H. Chamberlain
George 5. Hale
Moorield Storey
Robert V. Pate
Winslow Warren
George
Fred Williams
Richard H. Dana
John W. Carter
Josiah Quines
Frederick J
Willan Watson
Hersey J. Goodwin
Charles &. Codman
Henry I. Edes
James Green
C. () Jackson
William A. Keener
Arthur Tech
Charles F. Dole
Henry I. Jenks
W. V. Kellen
James d. Myers
Merrill Wyman
Jr. Sams
Farlow
Massachusetts Reform Club
Buat
House of Representatives
Washington
Congress
Grand Army Organization
Cle
United States Senate
Lee
Charity of
Friends
Cleveland
Patrie
Mer Lin's Food Described as Ready to Use Mix
The product requires only hot water and milk to dissolve. It is promoted as a concentrated, nourishing food suitable for infants and invalids, emphasizing ease of preparation and health benefits for vulnerable groups.
Rest and Comfort Through a Special Chair
Two weeks after La Grippe, doctors would advocate rest and attention to bodily comfort. The most restful daily piece is a chair designed to shield from drafts, with tuned springs and enhanced for an invalid’s use. A saturated solution of comfort promises daily dividends in vigor of body and mind.
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Hartshorn & Cheney
Broomfield ST
Leonard & CO
Bromfield Street
Canton
Satsuma
Hizen
Awata
Imari
Tanzan
Tokio
Owari
Seto
Zogan
Kutani
Agryethso
Washimre
Geo
God's
North Street
Sheppard Homan
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of
C. H. Buckle
Myn
Lad Labret
Devonshire Street
Fom
T.” (Kimball
Ilinois Coal & Coke Company
Curcaco
Peoria
P. J. Singer
W. S. Binnison
A. H. Flower
C. H. Mosher
Singer
Binnison
West
Peria
Flower
Carl Company
Chicago
Maine
Vermont
New England
Observer’s Office
Signal Service
U.S.A
Love
M. Sp
Uae
Mhermowieler
Sevccees Guo
Ork
the Lizard
Ventonia
New Orleans
Oi the Razard
Alier
Isremen
Ott Browhead
City of Chicago
Scilly Islands
Rhietia
Offewate Point
Mentmore
Wight
Othelio
Bremen
Saale
Locaigte
al Iamburg
Antweep
Voledo
Fron Haltimore
Ati Uuillec
Heaton
Philadelphia
Sinnoway
Ixia
Iwith
Crystal
Atilavre
Panearville
Atlavre
Bordeaux
Aha
Yokohama
Parthia
Vancouver
Atlong
el Paso
Marquette
Mich
Kew
York
Yortland
Lake City
Lear Wilgeinvion
N.C
Greenhalge
Mr. Wanamaker
White Man’s Party
Newberry
D. C
Congressman Randall
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Silcott
Court of Claims
Young Randall
Western National Bank
Claassen
Tracy
Woburn
Barlow
Massachusetts
Boston Public Library
The
Binnewater
N.hh
Lisbon
Salamanca
Cuba
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Rexford
Roxbury
Grand Opera House
Pate
Edith O'Gorman
Music Hall
Howard Street
Charles G. Ames
Mary A. Livermore
Horticultural Hall
Yachting and Sporting News
Orleans
Mr. Hewitt
Washington Baseball Club
Washingtons
Lord Weadley
General Foreign News
M. Virard
Army and Navy Gazette
Sfang
NEW York Banks
Senator Blair
Granite State
Dr. Gai
Jiormons
Wheiroes
Montana
Oiher
Andrew Cleveland
Potter’s Block
North Avenue
North
Cambridge
Tudor Streat
D and
E Streets
Adams Bros
D Street
la Grippe
Dr. Merryman
Fort
Paine Sturnilureuo
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