Revere Delays Electric Light Plant Financing At Town Meeting
A special town meeting in Revere discussed borrowing for an electric light plant. The motion to indefinitely postpone passed 248 to 133. Votes were recorded by George A. Dalrimple George A. Copeland Andrew Burnham Michael Sullivan James W. Givnin William H. Colcord and Selectmen Jonathan Stone plus others.
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Revere
George A. Dalrimple
George A. Copeland
Andrew Burnham
Michael Sullivan
James W. Givnin
William H. Colcord
Jonathan Stone
Joseph
Storm signals display along Atlantic coast. New England faces cold, brisk winds
Washington reports a twenty four hour outlook for New England and eastern New York with fair but colder conditions. Brisk northwesterly winds are expected on the coast. Storm signals are displayed from Sandy Hook to Eastport along the Atlantic shore.
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Washington
New England
New York
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Eastport
Boston Weather Figures At 8 A.M And 8 P.M
Weather report for Boston shows barometer 30.05 inches thermometer 60 and 26 degrees relative humidity 58 to 42 percent. Wind from the west at 19 miles per hour. Conditions cloudless with mean daily bar 29.88 and maximum 35.9. Precipitation total 0.03 inches.
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Boston
Amherst alumni banquet held in Boston area
Reports from the Amherst alumni banquet in Boston and vicinity outline progress on new Homeopathic Hospital buildings with addresses and resolutions adopted at the Vendome meeting. Also notes the resignation of Pacific Guano Company President Glidden and the election of John C. Ropes to fill the vacancy.
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Amherst
Boston
Homeopathic
the Vendome
Glidden
Pacific Guano Company
John C. Ropes
Citizens’ Law and Order League of the United States
All the Bodies Identified The Hotel Ruins Pulled Down
Hartford Conn February 19 Work on the Park Central Hotel ruins resumed as authorities say no one else alive remains. Two bodies found identified as Rev Dr Lavalette Perrin of Lorrington Yale Corporation and his wife. Others identified include Thomas F McCue J C Hill S B Illoway. Twenty bodies recovered and delivered to friends.
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Hartford
Conn
Park Central
A. Galpin
New Haven
Lavalette Perrin
Lorrington
Yale Corporation
William Seymour
Pendleton
Perry
Whiting
Hartford Hospital
Loway
Cincinnati
Passenger liner arrivals and routes across world ports
A list of ships and their origins and destinations with dates in February, detailing vessels at Bremen Havre Dunkirk Liverpool Leith Portland Suez Yokohama London Panama Havana Para Baltimore New Orleans New York Philadelphia Lizard Waterford Glasgow Hamburg Newcastle and other seaports. Ships include Parthia Arabic Gaditano Claribel and Egyptian Monarch among many, with origins from New York Halifax Kingston San Francisco Jamaica and more.
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Bremen
Fulda
New York
Havre
Edgar
Baltimore
Hon Kong
Parthia
Vancouver
Dunkirk
Hawarden
Jupiter
Algiers
Galveston
Liverpool
Cuban
New Orleans
Ross-shire
Brunswick
Wyoming
Samaria
Queenstown
Leith
Critic
Portland
Eng
Otranto
Hull
Suez
Antonio
Hiogo
Yokohama
San Francisco
Hong Kong
London
Damana
St. John
N. B
Panama
Acapulco
Havana
Manhattan
Para
Jerome
Manaos
Baltimore City
Porman
Montreal
Ixia
Kingston
Gaditano
Guantanamo
Ccristobal Colon
Cuba
Egyptian Monarch
Claribel
Haiti
Vertumnus
Jamaica
Habana
Tyrian
Ldith Godden
Philadelphia
Paula
Altona
Netherholme
St. Jago
Lizard
Indiana
Antwerp
Waterford
George Heaton
Roxburgh Castle
Bussarah
India
Hodadesh
Glasgow
Italia
Boston
Hamburg
Amalfi
Hans
Kurt
Newcastle
Sylvia
Port Royal
Servia
Clement
French Premiership Talks Stall as Carnot Seeks Cabinet
Paris reports ongoing cabinet negotiations with Meline refusing any post and M. Tirard declined. Carnot may appoint a senate dominated cabinet while Boulangists claim seventy deputies backing their cause. Ex-President Grevy falls ill as rumors of an outside cabinet fade.
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Paris
M. Meline
Carnot
M. Tirard
Prevet
Magnin
Delattro
Radical Left
M. de Freycinet
Chamber of Deputies
Grévy
Attacks on Tisza in Hungarian Diet Debate
In the Lower House at Pisza Count Apponyi and allies renewed attacks on Premier Tisza. Tisza replied riots occurred elsewhere but denied being a demagogue. He warned against revolver threats to police and said opposition aims to defend the constitution despite heated personal allusions.
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Pisza
Count Apponyi
Tisza
Rome
Pesth
Boulanger Funds Attributed to Russia By Pester Lloyd
The Pester Lloyd claims General Boulanger’s election success rests on Pan Slavic backing with Russia aiding his cause. It says M Floquet lost because he would not quarrel with Germany or Italy to allow Russian influence. The piece links Count Kalnoky in Pesth to the alleged inspiration.
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Pester Lloyd
General Boulanger
Russia
Milan of
Servia
Austria-Hungary
Count Kalnoky
Pesth
O'Brien Sentenced to Six Months at Tralee
The case of Mr William O'Brien resumed at Tralee. He refused to let his counsel apologize for language used toward Colonel Turner and declined to defend against crimes act charges. Magistrates sentenced him to six months imprisonment without hard labor.
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Tralee
O’brien
Dustin
William O’brien
Healy
Colonel Turner
Servia King Denies June Coronation Rumor
Bretoram February 19. An official denial states King Milan will not be crowned in June. A flying visit to Nisch sparked a rumor he hinted at abdication and declared the future of Servia belongs to his son Prince Alexander, drawing him into the ministers and consuls circle.
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Bretoram
Milan
Nisch
Servia
Alexander
Kinloch Wins Eastern Perthshire With 4005 Votes
In the Eastern division of Perthshire the Gladstonian candidate Mr Kinloch received 4005 votes and Unionist Mr Boaz 2289. The previous election saw 3504 for Kinloch and 2195 for Boaz.
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Perthshire
Gladstonian
London
Kinloch
Boaz
Tahiti Turmoil Sparks Native Resistance to French Moves
San Francisco Feb 19 The steamer Tahiti reports unrest among Society Island natives over French actions in Bola Bola Muaheine and Raiatea. French authorities indicate plans to press forward, heightening local tension as Samoa turmoil dominates reports from Tahiti.
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San Francisco
Cal
Tahiti
Samoa
Bola Bola
Muaheine
Raiatea
Leeward Islands
Society Group
Hays
Pos
Native resistance slows Pacific island subjection efforts
The narrative describes fierce native opposition to occupying forces on a principal island. French troops hold the lower regions while tribesmen retreat to mountain strongholds. The natives periodically descend to harass invaders, making subjugation appear unlikely in the near term.
Tariff Reform Convention Opens in Chicago
The American Tariff Reform Association held a February convention in Chicago with John Z. White presiding. President Cleveland sent a supportive letter urging plain talk on tariff reform to relieve ordinary families from unnecessary costs. Speakers including Thomas G. Shearman and J. Sterling Morton urged free trade and reform as the hall filled with attendees.
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Tariff Reform League
Chicago
Cleveland
Senate Committee
Wright
Congress
Butterworth
United States
League
Grover Cleveland
B. Burrill Smith
Committee On Permanent Organization
Thomas G. Shearman
New York
R. R. Bowker
J. Sterling Morton
Aretas W. Thomas
Morton
Central Music Hall
Governor Buckner
Charles K. Ladd
Mr. Shearman
Tremendous Philadelphia Fire Destroys Block of Stores
A massive blaze in Philadelphia's business district began at Rudolph Blankenburg's wholesale trimmings shop on Bank Street and swept to nearby linen, dry goods, and blanket houses on Bank and Strawberry streets. By noon the fire was under control with an estimated loss of 450000 and insured at 430150, heavily hitting Blankenburg and Thompson Faust firms.
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Rudolph Blankenburg
Bank Street
Bank
Strawberry Streets
Strawberry Street
Donald & Co
Campion & Co
Blankenburg
James Doak & Co
Susbrough Bros
Thompson, Faust & Co
Big Place
Second Street
Lewis S. Hall
Philip J. Walsh
James Doak
Big Four
Brooklyn
N. Y
James H. Pettinger
Park Place
Hartford Insurance Company
Columbus
Ohblen
Rock Barrios
Fire in basement closet at 31 Seneca Street
Alarm from Box 65 at 10 50 yesterday reported a fire in a basement closet of the Dowling heirs dwelling at 31 Seneca Street. Cause unknown. Damage estimated at 100 dollars.
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Seneca Street
Dowling
Steamship arrivals and departures list from New York port
A dated list records arrivals and sailings at New York including steamers such as Servia and Wisconsin, various ships bound for Liverpool London Dunkirk and other ports, and numerous bark and brig entries with destinations like Monrovia, Stockholm, Oran, Dunkirk, and Hong Kong.
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New York
Servia
Liverpool
Monrovia
Kvik
Rosario
I. W. Oliver
Stettin
Rising Sun
Demerara
William Mason
Rockport
Mass
Maud Malloch
Calais
Helen ‘Thomapson
Eliza Levensaler
Thomaston
Charles I. Sears
Lastport
Robert Byron
Perseverance
Rockland
B. Church
Belle Hardy
Ruth Robinson
Southbay
Wisconsin
Souverain
Beethoven
London
Christoffers
Bremen
Waverly
Calvert
Calcutta
Portia
Ash
Halifax
Eushrates
Edwards
Aden
Monarch
Thompson
Hong Kong
Britannic
Parselle
Herman Winter
Nickerson
Boston
C. C. Chapman
Hichborn
Hekla
Hansen
Edith
Marvin
Blaye
Vesuvio
Longobardi
Phillipsville
Algeria
The Samoan Question Divides Policy In US and Australia
The State Department declares the United States never sought a protectorate over Samoa, citing multiple past refusals and flag incidents from 1873 to 1878. Meanwhile New Zealand and Australian leaders back U S policy, with Sir Harry Atkinson predicting English speaking unity may hinge on America becoming the regional center.
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Washington
Department of State
United States
Bayard
Greenbaum
Steinberger
Grant
House of Representatives
Committee On Foreign Affairs
A. B. Steinberger
Samoan
Navigator Islands
Secretary of State
House
Congress
Colmesnit
Apia
Griffin
Mamea
Evarts
Samoa
Igh
Great Britain
Germany
San Francisco
New Zealand
Australia
America
England
Wellington
Harry Atkinson
Army and Navy Gazette Army Orders Feb 19
Army orders list temporary duty assignments for Captain A H Russell in Providence Rhode Island and Post Chaplain Henry Swift to Mt Leavenworth. Second Lieutenant Charles P Elliot to join his troop after relief from University of South Carolina. George W Collier granted leave to Aug 29. James E Pitcher ordered from Fort Wood to Philadelphia for hospital corps instructions.
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Sorerau
A. H. Russell
Ordnance Department
Providence
R. I
Charles P. Elliot
Fourth Cavalry
University of South Carolina
Henry Swift
Deartment
Texas
Mt. Leavenworth
George W. Collier
James E. Pitcher
Fort Wood
N. Y
Philadelphia
National Guard
Pennsylvia
Fatal Jump Kills Two Boys Near Edgeworth Station
In Malden on February 19 Albert Johnson nine and David Fleming Jr ten were killed when they leapt from a moving Great Falls Express near the rubber shop crossing opposite their Edgeworth street homes. Both struck their heads and died instantly.
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Malden
Albert Johnson
Nils Johnson
Adams Street
David Fleming
Edgeworth District
Great Falls
Boston
Edgeworth
Rubber Shop
Bargain Stock Attracts Crowd To Our Salesrooms
Despite the crowds, our large stock allows us to supply all buyers. The message emphasizes abundant inventory and strong demand at the salesrooms yesterday.
Big Gas Syndicate a Boston Bay State Stock Deal
Trustees for Boston Gaslight agree to transfer about four fifths of the 5000 shares to Bay State Gas for 1200 per share, aiming for March 29 delivery. Bay State had earlier receded from the deal but now seeks control of Roxbury and South Boston gas outfits alongside Boston Gaslight. Boston officials confirm ongoing negotiations and readiness to proceed independent of Bay State funding. Dillaway for Bay State Lance cautious, Addicks active in New York.
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Boston Gas Light Company
Bay State Gas Company
House
Albany Road
Senate
Holyoke
New York
Boston Gaslight Company
Boston Company
Bay State Company
S Boston Company
Bay State
Roxbury Gaslight Company
South Boston Gaslight Company
Post
United States
Henry Robinson
Boston
William E. L. Dillaway
Hotel Tudor
J. Edward Addicks
Bay State Gaslight Company
That Railroad Association to Be Formed Votes Show Some Roads Absent
In Cuiacov, Feb 19, presidents of railroads with lines in the proposed interstate commerce group met and noted the Illinois Central Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis Wisconsin Central Chicago Burlington Quincy and Missouri Kansas Texas were not represented. Union Pacific President Charles Francis Adams attended while Hughitt remained chair. Motion passed to form committees to contact missing roads seeking consent to join, with or without them.
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Cuiiaco
Interstate Commerce Association
Illinois Central
Kansas City
Fort Scott & Memphis
Wisconsin Central
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Charles L'Rancis Adams
Union Pacific
Hughitt
Final Day Furniture Clearance at Paine's Furniture
The last day of Paine's Furniture Company sale at 48 Can Street draws crowds. Shoppers flock to the store seeking bargains from the wide assortment of furniture items available today.
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Paine’s Furniture Company Establishment
Can Street
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