Fire devastates Delano wood works and nearby shops in Portland
A massive blaze engulfed W. Delano & Co. wood working plant at 288 Fore Street Portland, causing total loss of machinery valued at $5000 and extensive stock damage. Firefighters rescued several, with several injuries. fire officials note incendiary fires may be involved in recent weeks. Nearby properties including Correy & Co furniture shop and Johnson wood carver also affected. after 7:45 pm the wall collapsed. Other fires reported include Machiasport sardine factory, Lunenburg Miss Lane home, Old Town boat house, Abington almshouse, West Medway school, and North Brooksvire barn with varied losses.
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Tech
W. Delano & Co
Fore Street
Delano Company
Walter Correy & Co
Theo Johnson
James Harper
Delano & Co
Hicks
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Howard Fogg
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W. Delano
Wiceerry & Co
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Philip Reilly
John Chrisholm
John Steinman
Abington
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L. FE. Cartell
Charles Woodward
Parliament Opens As Commons Read Queen's Speech For Ireland Scotland
London Feb 10 The British Parliament will open tomorrow with the Queen's speech outlining foreign relations and colonial hopes. It highlights Ireland's anticipated attention with a land purchase bill and local government measures, Scotland's private bill handling, and plans for alien relief, improved dwellings, and employers liability law. Portugal and Brussels talks on slave trade are noted along with Samoan papers and extradition with the United States.
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Brussels
Egypt
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Weather Forecast Across New England and New York
Forecast for Maine New Hampshire Vermont warmer with variable winds and fair weather. Massachusetts sees local rains in the east and fair in the west with warmer, variable winds. Rhode Island and Connecticut enjoy fair, warmer conditions with variable winds. Eastern New York expected warmer with generally southerly winds.
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Maine
New Hampshire
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Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Observations Elsewhere at Eight Poms
Notes record observations taken at 8 p.m. with locations and times noted. The brief details list environmental cues and visible phenomena observed by the reporting party. No further context or outcomes are provided in the fragment.
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Poms
A Gentile Majority Municipal Elections in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City voters cast a quiet municipal election amid heavy policing. Six arrests for illegal voting came with no clashes. Gentile supporters claimed a 1400 vote lead, while Mormon leaders disputed victory timing and threatened legal contest to the U.S. Supreme Court if Gentiles win.
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Salt Lake
United States
Powers
Richards
Supreme Court of the United States
Irish Local Government Bill and Liberal Dinners Stir Pre Parliament Courting
London Feb 10 before Parliament opens prominent supporters hosted dinners. Marquis of Salisbury Lord Rosebery and Derby attended for their party. A government plan to base the Irish local government bill on the 1888 English act surfaced. The Daily News hints Liberal support as a Home Rule stepping stone. Reports say Vernon Harcourt will raise Pigott forgeries in Parliament amid privilege questions. Government may seek 100 million dollars for Irish land purchase under Ashbourne powers. Extradition treaty with the United States awaits Washington approval.
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Arnold Morley
Gladstone
Daily News
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Pigott
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Lord Ashbourne
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Congress
Dakota
Charles Troster
Ohio
William Warner
Missouri
George Crook
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Pine Ridge
United States Squadron Sails for Ville Franche
Touton Feb 10 The U S squadron sailed today for Ville Franche. Officers were greatly pleased by the warm reception at the French port. A Marine Prefecture ball dazzled attendees, French officers in uniform and many women present. The hall was decorated with stars and stripes and the band played the Star Spangled Banner.
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Touton
Ville-Franche
Marine Prefecture
Repeal Move on French Pretenders Rejected in Nashua
A Nashua report details labor unrest and a failed arbitration offer from Agent Shaw. Union meetings debated returning to work under an arbitral panel, with fears of reduced wages and binding agreements. In Paris, Bourbon faction strife centers on the Duke of Orleans and reactions to the attempted repeal law. The Sioux treaty efforts advance with President Harrison opening the reservation and detailing commission findings, bills, and funding for schooling, beef rations, and agency reforms.
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Committee of Arbitration
Wark
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Duke de Luynes
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de Luynes
M. de Pradine
America
England
Carvot
Dakota Lottery Bill Collapses After Indefinite Postponement
In Bismarck on February 10 the lottery bill folded with no warning as supporters won indefinite postponement in the House. The measure was declared dead to the Senate amid reports a committee was appointed to probe bribery charges in the lottery business.
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N. D
Senate
Cronin Jury Bribers Fails to Appear in Chicago Court
John Graham did not appear in court as the Cronin trial case against him and others accused of attempted jury bribing progressed. Bonds totaling 15000 were forfeited. The court declined to quash indictments against Kavanagh and O'Donnell, who pleaded not guilty after extended arguments. Salomon, Hanks, Konen and Smith remained present as informers.
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John Graham
Cronin
Graham
Kavanagh
O'Donnell
Salomon
Hanks
Konen
Smith
Moseleys Offer On Washington Street Boots For All
Lanies, misses and children's boots and shoes offered at Mose ley's, 469 Washington Street, with slight shop-worn condition and very low prices.
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Moseley’s
Washington Street
Obituary of John B Winslow Former Boston & Lowell official dies
John B Winslow longtime railroad superintendent aged 70 dies at 271 Newbury Street from heart disease. Born February 17 1815 in Newport Rhode Island he worked for Boston Locks & Canals Company Lowell railroad Providence Worcester and Boston & Lowell, retiring in 1876 after 44 years in service. He leaves son Andrew R K Winslow of Nash Winslow & Co and was active in Mechanic Charitable Association Bostonian Society and Eastern Railroad Association.
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Boston Atheneum
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Nash, Winslow & Co
Eivy
Princeton Yale Baseball Dates Set For 3 Games
At an informal meeting the Princeton and Yale Baseball Associations agreed on three dates for games May 3 in New Haven May 10 in Princeton and May 24 in New York or vicinity if each college wins a prior game It is rumored Harvard may challenge Princeton to a series of games.
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Dr Scott Electric Plasters Praised by Cyrus Clone
A testimonial credits Dr Scott's Electric Plasters with saving my wife’s life. Cyrus Clone endorses the treatment and its life-saving value.
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Cyrus
Large stock of fine neckwear closes in Boston sale
Jordan Marsh Co announces the closeout of a major neckwear producer's stock in Boston. The lot includes 2000 dozen gentlemen's silk soars in knots, puffs and rouse hands, offered at marked values per piece, with details to follow. The sale highlights include extensive varieties and highly valued designs.
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Zac
Lot of Gentlemen's Scarfs Offered in Two Large Lots
Lot 2 contains 3000 dozen Gentlemen's Scarfs in knots puffs and four in hands with patterns, regularly 75c to $1.00, Lot 3 offers 1000 dozen Silk Scarfs in large puffs knots and four in hands, prices from $1.25 to $2.50. The sale promises high excitement in the U.S. neckwear trade, with samples viewable at Washington street show windows.
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United States
Washington Street
Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers Sold For Spot Cash
A prominent house offers a late manufacturer stock of men's medium weight Balbriggan full fashioned shirts and drawers at 15.00 per dozen. This price aims to attract buyers needing reliable underwear now or in the future.
Rush for Sioux lands sparks swift river crossing
A Pioneer Press special from Chamberlain reports a chaotic rush by town site boomers and homesteaders to seize bottom lands on a Sioux reserve across a river. Crowds moved a building on timbers across the ice while Indian police watched. Dozens of Philadelphia lawyers seek rightful ownership as rapid settlements expand across uplands amid looming legal battles. United States Marshal Fry and Indian Agent Anderson led guards in efforts to control the scene.
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Pioneer Press
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Ameria
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United States
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