North Pole expedition proposed by Dr Nanza Greenland explorer
A condensed foreign page notes a proposed expedition to the North Pole led by Dr Nanza the Greenland explorer. It also mentions various international items such as Lord Mayor of London sermon connections, Egyptian opposition to France, and other brief items across pages 1 and 2 detailing strikes politics and court news.
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North Pole
Nanza
London
Spurgeon
Frederick
Paris
Dillon
O’brien
Caisway
Montreal
Italy
Tuehasl Hicks Beach
Cardiff
Shipping Federation
New Glasgow
N.J
Woman's National Convention delegates gather in Washington
Large number of delegates to the Woman's National Council of the United States arrive in Washington for a four day meeting at Albaugh's Opera House. The event opens Sunday and runs through Wednesday with thirty five national associations and over half a million members represented. Noted speakers include Mrs Joseph Cook Mrs Julia Ward Howe Mrs Bertha Honore Palmer Mrs Charlotte Emerson Brown and Frances E Willard. Susan G Anthony May Wright Sewall and M Louise Thomas also on the program.
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Washington
Woman’s National Council of the
United States
Albaugh’s
Opera House
Joseph Cook
Julia Ward Howe
Bertha Honore Palmer
Charlotte Emerson Brown
Ella Deitz Clymer
Frances E. Willard
Susan G. Anthony
May Wright Sewall
M. Louise Thomas
Steamers Arrived in Major Ports on Feb Dates
The steamship schedule shows multiple arrivals: Rossmore at Boston on Feb 19 from Liverpool. Veendam at New York on Feb 19 from Rotterdam. Polynesia and Elsie Marie at New York on Feb 10 from Hamburg. Sea York Bayonne and Wyoming at New York on Feb 19 from Liverpool. Chicago at New York on Feb 19 from Antwerp. Kuns leaving New York for Bremen via Southampton on Feb 19 with Rugia. Nasmyth at Liverpool on Feb 10 from New York.
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Boston
Rossmore
Liverpool
New York
Veendam
Rotterdam
New Yrk
Polynesia
Elsie Marie
Hamburg
Sea
York
Bayonne
Wyoming
Chicago
Antwerp
Southampton
Kuns
Bremen
Rugia
Ree
Mixed politics in Italy reshuffles seen from Galway jail
Feb 19 report notes a Ministry shakeup with Premier Marquis di Rudini backed by Centre and Left factions. Extreme Left remains allied to the coalition while Southern deputies doubt its majority. Opposition bands old Left with Centre rivals Crispi Brin Zanadelli Sousino Grimaldi but splits hinder unified action.
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Crispi
Brin
Zanadelli
Sousino
Grimaldi
Signor
Irish MPs Transferred Amid Crowd Cheers at Galway
William O'Brien and John Dillon were moved from Clonmel to Galway in a saloon carriage. Crowds at Tipperary railway station cheered the MPs as the train halted. They will complete their sentence in Galway jail. O'Brien to hospital, Dillon in a cell.
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William O’brien
John Dillon
Clonmel
Galway
Tipperary
Tiprary
O’brien
Dillon
London
Justin McCarthy
Paris
the Times
Boulougne
Manroes Bank
Parnell
The
Times
Lague Teasurer
McCarty
Samyunt
Tenants’ Defence Association
Erl of Zeand
Ireland
Prince of Wales
Earl of
4Etland
Balfour
Princess of Wales
Opposition to French Predominance in Egyptian Affairs
Paris papers condemn French protest over Justice Scott’s appointment as Egyptian official adviser. The Temps cites waning Egyptian autonomy amid Cambr idge troops review, while Debats praises Britain for steering a compliant Khedive yet warns against revealing protectorate ambitions.
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Cairo
France
Count D’aubigny
Justice Scott
Khedive
Riaz Pacha
Council of Ministers
Finance
Paris
Temps
Duke of Cambridge
Abassiyeh
Tokar
England
Tel-el-Kebir
Speech of Lord Mayor Savory and Spurgeon Sermon Alike
The Pall Mall Gazette prints in parallel columns a sermon by Charles Spurgeon from 1864 and a recent address by Lord Mayor Joseph Savory at Regent Street's Polytechnic Institute. Savory says he knew nothing of the resemblance before a reporter noted it, though the texts read almost identically.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Charles H. Spurgeon
Tabernacle
Joseph Savory
Polytechnic Institute
Young Men’s Christian Institute
Regent Street
Spurgeon
Savory
Visit of Ex-Empress Frederick in Paris
Paris reports Empress Frederick walked in the Tuileries garden and rode the Bois de Boulogne, greeting crowds. She later toured the Art Union Club exhibition and dined at the German embassy as officials and foreign diplomats called to pay respects. Newspapers in Bern call the Paris visit an experiment for Emperor William.
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Paris
Frederick
Tuileries
Bois de Boulogne
Art Union Club
M. Ribot
General Bruyere
Carnot
Bern
William
Newfoundland Convention Dispute Reaches Commons
Baron Henry de Worms told the House of Commons that Newfoundland protests the lack of Imperial sanction for the Newfoundland United States convention. He said documents on the French modus vivendi and Washington talks would be laid before the House before the colonial estimates vote for debate on the home government’s actions.
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London
Baron Henry de Worms
Colonial Office
House of Commons
Newfoundland
United States
Baron de Worms
New Polar Expedition Aims for Arctic Open Water
Corennacen Feb 19 Dr Nanza Greenland explorer plans a mid June start for a new polar expedition. Eight man crew, five years of provisions, two year pole target. Behring Straits route to the Arctic Behring Siberia islands. Danish government funds £2750. M Gamel still leads. Tent gear reused for land or ice encampments. Strong boats if vessel is disabled. Nanza expects undiscovered land near the pole.
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Corennacen
Nanza
Greenland
Behring Straits
Siberia
Arctic Ocean
North Pole
Pole
M. Gamel
Notable Concert of Unpublished Tennyson Words
American bass Bispham, studying in Milan under Lamperti, will sing songs by Lady Tennyson with unpublished words by Alfred Lord Tennyson at St James Hall on March 15. The program includes fifteen poems from various periods. McMillin plans publication soon, dedicated to the Queen who agrees to patronize the concert. The music will be issued later and some pieces date back thirty years.
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Lonpox
Bispham
Lamperti
Milan
Lady Tennyson
Janatha
St James Hall
McMillin
Janotha
Spain seeks free tobacco access for West Indies in talks
At a Cabinet council with the Queen Regent presiding Premier Canovas del Castillo detailed negotiations with the United States for a commercial treaty. He reported reduced duties on minerals and related items and said talks now target free admission of tobacco from the Spanish West Indies into America.
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Maprio
Canovas del Castillo
America
Spanish West Indies
The Tithes Kill in the House of Lords
The tithes bill passed the second reading in the House of Lords today without a division. Mr Leslie Fraser Duncan has paid Miss Gladys Knowles £6500 with costs after a breach of promise suit. In Berlin, Caprivi host dinner notes William will not prosecute Bismarck. Bruges case Canivet vs Rochefort ends with each fined 10 francs.
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House of Lords
Bismarck
London
Leslie Fraser Duncan
Matrimonial News
Gladys Knowles
Standard
Berlin
Caprivi
William
Brussels
Bruges
Canivet
Rochefort
Ostend
Lively Dedham caucus nominates town officers by acclamation
A large Dedham caucus in Memorial Hall nominated by acclamation Don Gleason Hill for town clerk Lewis H. Kingsbury for town treasurer Thomas J. Baker for tax collector and several physicians, librarians, auditors and trustees. Ballot choices included Winslow Warren and others for select, assessors, and school committee terms.
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Dedham
Memorial Hall
Hill
Erastus Worthington, Esq
J. Varnum Abbott
Don Gleason Hill
Lewis H. Kingsbury
Thomas J. Baker
George A. Southgate
Williams College Alumni Association elects officers
New Yorks Feb 19 The Williams College Alumni Association tonight elected officers for the ensuing year President Genie A Abbott Vice Presidents Hamilton W Mabie and Charles Bulkeley Hubbell Secretary Louis V Davison Treasurer H W Sands Now Home Lewise Macuix 160 Tremont Street
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New Yorks
Williams College Alumni Association
Genie A. Abbott
Hamilton W. Mabie
Charles Bulkley Hubbell
Louis V. Davison
H. W. Sands
Public mourning as Gen Sherman body travels to St Louis
New York witnessed a vast funeral demonstration for General Sherman with flags at half mast across the city. The caisson and casket moved from his residence to a multi-vehicle procession through Fifth Avenue amid veteran G.A.R. presence, touching scenes at Central Park and Washington Square before crossing to New Jersey and onto a seven-car train bound for St Louis with a West Point tribute and presidential attendance.
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New York
General Grant
General Sherman
Battery
Harlem River
Seventy-first Street
Columbus
Eighth Avenue
Brooklyn Bridge
Thomas Ewing Sherman
Harrison
Sherman
Barrett
Fitch
Father ‘Taylor
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Father Sherman
Andrew Carnegie
West Point
William ‘Lecumseh Sherman
West Point Cadets
Lafayette Post
Ransom Post
St. Louis
Potomac
Missouri
G. A. R. Ransom
Lafayette
Blaine
Proctor
Rusk
Schofield
Cleveland
Chauncey M. Deed
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Snowden
Bulkeley
Jones
Hayes
Columbus Avenue
Egbert L. Viele
G.A.R
Jordan
Webb
Second Batery
Central Park
Fifty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Grand Army
Madison Square
Fourteenth Street
Washington Square
RRS
George Burr
First Artillery
Fort Hamilton
Desbrosses Street
Baltimore
Viele
Guard of Honor
United States
New Jersey
F. P. Wauser
Jersey City Ferry House
W. F. Randolph
Rusk and Noble
Pullman
Danville
McLelland
Abyo
Washington
St. Loui
Funeral Train Carried Remains Reaches Harrisburg Night Run
The Jersey City to Philadelphia funeral train for a great commander travels through Newark Tren ton and Trenton with crowds and music. At Germantown Junction Mantua and Harrisburg many Grand Army posts honor the procession while a large crowd salutes. The carry proceeded toward Washington with Vice President Thompson’s car and President Harrison aboard.
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Philadelphia
Jersey City
Newark
Trenton
N. J
Grand Army
Germantown Junction
Mantua
Thompson
Harrison
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Altoona
Reciproc ity and the McKinley tariff as seen by Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish, former secretary of state, argues that true reciprocity means trade and benefit to the people. He criticizes the McKinley tariff as prohibition not protection and says annexation may become Canada's destiny if reciprocity had continued. He supports broad reciprocity but rejects blanket restriction.
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Canada
New York
Hamilton Fish
President Grant
Fish
Stuyvesant Square
General Sherman
United States
Three Vessels Wrecked By Absent Vineyard Sound Light
Three ships wrecked after the Vineyard Sound lightship vanished from its station on Sunday. The schooner Charles F. Sampson ran aground on Hen and Chickens reef near Cuttyhunk at 7 30 p m, eight feet of water in twenty minutes, crew rescued and towed to Hen and Chickens lightship. vessel likely total loss. Gardner Deering ashore on Sow and Pigs reef at 7 36 p m, crew rescued by Cuttyhunk life crew, rigging stripped. Hunter grounded near Vineyard Sound at 4 am while pursuing eastward voyage, Kelson misread signals and avoided collision but grounded 200 yards north of Deering. agent D J Purdy of St John NB notified. Vineyard Sound lightship towed back to station by steamer Geranium.
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Vineyard Sound
Cuttyhunk
Charles F. Sampson
Baltimore
Surren
Peter H. Cromell
Boston
Gardner G. Deering
Rogers
Bath
Pigs Reef
Cuttywunk
Hunter
New York
Kelson
Gardner Deering
Deering
D. J. Purdy
St. John
N. B
United States
Geranium
Lost in a Norher Five Distressed Seamen Saved
The steamship Dorian from Kingston Jamaica delivered five distressed seamen, survivors of the British bark Topsy of Montreal lost December 18 at Grand Cayman. The Topsy carried phosphates from Kingston to Savannah ran aground in heavy surf. captain and two mates plus a seaman and cabin boy drowned. seven crew members survived by wreckage and local aid. The Topsy was 658 tons, built Weymouth Nova Scotia 1872, owned by Dickson Anderson of Montreal. Milk of healthy mother is best for infants, Mellin's Food noted as close to breast milk nutrition.
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New York
Dorian
Kingston
Jamaica
Topsy
Montreal
Grand Cayman
Savannah
Alexander McKenzie
Weymouth
N.S
Dickson Anderson
Replace Parlor Chairs With 300 Designs
In Boston parlors today chairs are a clacking nuisance and unappealing. The ad urges applying the Golden Rule to seating, replacing old chairs with useful ornamental designs. It promises 300 options with monthly new styles and complete upholstery stock, and invites securing low prices.
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Boston
Fire incidents at Blackstone Street and Dorchester Street
An alarm from Box 28 reported a small fire at No. 12 Blackstone Street, home to d Fullerton & Co. coffee and spice dealers, caused by an overheated roaster with slight damage. A second alarm from Box 128 noted a naptha chest fire at L. H. Daloz dyeing and cleaning factory at Dorchester and Powers streets, also causing slight damage.
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Blackstone Street
D. Fullerton & Co
L. H. Daloz
Dorchester
Powers Streets
Shipping Federation gains Liverpool Employers in federation
The Employers' Labor Association of Liverpool has joined the Shipping Federation, raising total federation tonnage to 7,000,000. Only 2,000,000 tons remain outside, half of which trades with foreign ports. The federation seeks unconditional resumption of work and notes Cardiff Times reports of the strike's near collapse.
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London
Employers’ Labor Association of Liverpool
Shipping Federation
United Kingdom
Times
Cardiff
Lost All Their Herring by a Violent Rainstorm
Captain Ozon of the Virgesco reports a five day rainstorm in Fortune Bay wrecking over twenty cargoes of herring. Seines were moored awaiting freezing and were upset with vast losses. American and Nova Scotian vessels also stopped operations and abandoned the fishery for the season. The Fannie A. Spurling may auction its halibut after repairs on the marine slip.
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Haliwax
N. S
Ozon
Virgesco
Fortune Bay
N. F
Fannie A. Spurling
Fort Payne Coal & Iron Company stockholders meet
An adjourned meeting of the Fort Payne Coal and Iron Company stockholders was held at 10 o'clock. The decision on continuing the Boston office was left to the directors. Stockholders have until March 15 to subscribe bonds at 95 with a $25,000 cap per holder. Eastern stockholders depart tonight. Directors elected officers: J. W. Spaulding president, D. H. Goodell first vice president, Henry L. Pierce second vice president, W. I. Dunn secretary, . Tobey treasurer, I. P. Randall, George 8. Smith, J. W. W. Spaulding executive committee.
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Fort Payne Coal & Iron Company
Fort Payne
Ala
Boston
J. W. Spaulding
D. H. Goodell
Henry L. Pierce
W. I. Dunn
Tobey
I. P. Randall
George 8. Smith
J. W. W. Spaulding
Se Where De Life is a Chance ME RENS Gol i MEME
A fragmented item from a Boston area page notes a dated reference to a life chance or event with unclear names and numbers. readable phrases mention 169 and Boston, but the overall record is incomplete.
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Dey
Boston
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