Tudor Exhibition Reveals Holbein Portraits and Tudor Icons
Louise Imogene Guiney reviews a Regent Street gallery display of Holbein portraits from Henry VIII’s reign. She highlights Surrey’s full-length, Holbein’s form focus, and the stark contrast with Tudor women, noting royal memorabilia, coins, dresses, and armor. The piece contrasts Tudor truth with Stuart myths, praising the catalog and overall depth.
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London
Sprcrau
Regent Street
Guillim Stretes
Henry Howard
Earl of Surrey
Jocky
Norfolk
Philip
Beauchamp Tower
Harry
Howard
Holbein
Sir Thomas More
Christine
Duchess of Milan
Clinton
Vaux
Edward VI
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Peter Lely
Vandyck
Charles T
Solomon
Henry
Marlowe
Isabel
France
West Gallery
Mary
Coland
Katharine
North Gallery
Bess
Sir Philip Sidney
Zucchero
Hilliard
Pourbus
Vale
Becky Sharp
Gloriana
Nottingham
Raleigh
Walter
Drake
Frobisher
Burleigh
Bacon
Shakspere
Jussex
Leicester
Hatton
Philip Sidney
Cellini
Reciprocity in wrecking and towing vessels core issue
Ottawa talks hotspot as three bills push for wrecking and towing reciprocity with United States vessels. Captain Hall of Toronto lobbies for Kirkpatrick’s bill while Charlton’s proposal would allow U S tugs and aid coastwise in Canadian waters near the U S. shipowners seek freer access, with economic winners and losers cautioned.
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Ottawa
Ont
Charlton
United States
Canadian
Kirkpatrick
Patterson
James Hall
Toronto
Hall
Ontario
Nashua Strike Continues As Mills Idle In Weathered Protest
Nashua February 23. Mill operatives enter gates in similar numbers to yesterday, still not enough to run machinery. Nashua Manufacturing Company treasurer Frederic Amory states wage revisions aimed to equalize pay with similar mills, but workers refuse, leaving mills to close if Tuesday morning turnout fails.
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Nashua, N. H
Nashua
Frederic Amory
Nashua Manufacturing Company
Despatches From The Districts
A boiler exploded at the Armour Cudahy packing house in South Omaha Nebraska Saturday morning killing one man and injuring several others. Edward Futvoye former Furness steamship line manager now missing owes at least twenty thousand dollars. Futvoye backed a manufacturing company whose property is attached. William E Blair a baseball pitcher for the Chicago National League Club died at his parents home in Wittsburg Pennsylvania aged twenty five. The body of B G Sifton a justice of the peace in St John Quebec was found with marks of violence and foul play is suspected.
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Armour-Cudahy
South Omaha
Neb
Will Beene
Oress
Edward Futvoye
Baltimore
Furness Steamship Line
Furness
William E. Blair
Wittsburg
Penn
B. G. Sifton
St. John
P. Q
Treasury official cites overpay due to uncredited coupons
Jackson Mississippi February 23. Legislative committee reports on the State Treasurer's office find Hemingway credited with 105 550 dollars paid for coupons in 1876, with no entry on his general books, indicating the state owes him more than 2000 dollars.
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Jackson
Miss
Legislative Committee
Hemingway
Temperance crusaders fined in TreTon riot trial
In TreTon Missouri on February 23 the temperance crusaders faced a riot scare as their trial concluded. Each defendant was fined 85 dollars plus costs for malicious destruction of private property.
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Temperance Crusaders
Trenton
Quantrell
Relief of Destitute Indians Letter from Indian Affairs
Acting Commissioner K. V. Bell reports relief donations for Sioux at Devil's Lake North Dakota and Mille Lac Minnesota. Three thousand dollars provided to Devil's Lake Agency for food pending a twenty five thousand dollar appropriation, and two thousand dollars sent to White Earth Agency for Mille Lac subsistence. Further action planned on questioned funds.
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Herbert Welsh
Philadelphia
The
Indian Rights Association
Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia Ledger
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Mille Lac
Minnesota
Cramsie
Devil's Lake
Agent Shuler
White Earth
K. V. Bell
Office of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
Health Advice From The Medical Journal
The guidance warns against draughts and sudden changes, stresses keeping feet dry without overdoing footwear, and notes pores should stay open. It recommends warm pressure, wool clothing, hearty but not fatty foods, and warns against overusing doctors. For colds or low spirits, it endorses Pure Malt dairy products as tonics and energy builders.
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Medical Journal
Nothig
Into Morocco by Pierre Loti reviewed and critiqued
A literary critique of Pierre Loti's Into Morocco notes his restrained impressionism and sensuous nature, praising Breton settings over distant lands. The review highlights a memorable Moslem oasis passage, translation faults, and compares the work to Yves and Japoneries d Automne. It lists publication details and praises the broad law compilation within another catalogue item.
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Pierre Loti
Morocco
Vierre Loti
Brittany
France
Yves
Islande
New York
Langiers
Fez
Loti
Kazarel-Sébir
Sherif
Benjamin Constant
Aimé Marot
Welch, Fracker Company
Duties of Sheriffs and Other Officers Manual
A compact review of a new manual detailing the rights and duties of sheriffs, jailers, coroners, constables, and town officers in New England. It covers civil and criminal processes, arrests with and without warrants, bail, custody, fugitives, riots, and includes hundreds of revised forms and state fee tables for ready use by officers and attorneys.
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New England
Loranus E. Hitchcock
Boston
Little, Brown & Co
Massachusetts
Sylvie and Bruno review dulls Carrolls new tale
A critical notice of Lewis Carrolls Sylvie and Bruno finds the preface labored and the narrative overlong and uneven though the fantastical sections offer some charm. The piece notes inversions and a shift between pretend reality and dreamlike settings, with mixed reactions to characterizations and dialogue.
Xenophon Anabasis editions by Frost and Kelsey
A review notes Frost’s Greek Primer Intro to Xenophon and a parallel edition of Xenophon Anabasis Books I IV by Francis W. Kelsey and Andrew C. Zenos. Both editions include accurate text notes vocabularies and many maps and illustrations. The publishers aim for careful scholarly presentation.
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William G. Frost
A.M
Boston
Allyn & Bacon
Professor Kelsey
Cesar
Nenophon
Xenophon
Francis W. Kelsey
Ph.d
Andrew OC. Zenos
M.A
Books Received History of the Old South Church 1669 1884
A list of new books including Hill history of the Old South Church Boston 1669 1884 in two volumes Wetmore Story Conversations in a Studio in two volumes Vin cent Around and About South America Vincent Appleton Works of Shakespeare edited by Irving Marshall volume vil Machar Marquis Stories of New France in two series Lothrop Company
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Old South Church
Boston
Hamilton Andrews Hill
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
William Wetmore Story
Sloughton, Mifflin & Co
South America
Frank Vincent
New York
LD. Appleton & Co
William Shakespeare
Henry Irving
Frank A. Marshall
Scribner & Welford
New France
Agnes M. Machar
Thomas G. Marquis
D. Lothrop Company
Connecticut Blue Laws Roar Through South Norwalk
South Norwalk moves to enforce the Sunday rest statute as saloon keepers and shops close from sunrise to sunset under fines. Mayor Wilcox orders the closure of year round businesses amid protests of unconstitutionality. Churches back the effort while critics cite convenience and possible test cases.
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Norwalk
Conn
South Norwalk
Wilcox
Volier
Unis
Review of The Poetry of Job and Related Works
A critical survey of George H. Gilbert's The Poetry of Job with praise for its devotion to the text and notes, noting the translation is careful but prosaic. The piece also surveys Daily Family Prayers, Upward, The Bible Service Book and The Birth from Above, highlighting their aims and accessibility.
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Job
Gilbert
Carlyle
Flamer
Milton
Pot
Llis
Universalist
Lee
George H. Gilbert
Chicago
A. C. McClu
Charles Fellen Lee
Boston
Universalist PublishingLouse
Book Notes on Host’s Greek Primer by Frost
The critic is impressed by publisher craft and the book’s plan. Despite occasional inaccuracies and inelegancies linked to turning literary language into conversation, Frost’s work is well done and will offer valuable aid to learners.
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Host
Frost
Gerrymandering in Congress Favoring Republicans Across States
The piece argues parties use gerrymandering to tilt House seats, highlighting Indiana Ohio New York and Iowa among others. It cites Senator Pasco data showing Republicans often win more representatives per Democratic vote, with suppressed votes across North and South, urging proportional representation debate.
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Chicago News
Indiana
Ohio
New York
Connecticut
Iowa
Illinois
Pasco
Florida
California
Union
Repubcan
Kansas
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Murderer Barrett attempts suicide in jail in New York
Richard Barrett, who killed Edward Thomas Williams at 3 Clifton Terrace Finsbury Park London on January 19 1889, was arrested in New York by Inspector Byrnes detectives. He attempted death by tearing his throat with a nail in his jail cell at police headquarters and is hospitalized in a dying condition. Barrett was arrested on a Scotland Yard description.
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New York
Richard Barrett
Edward Thomas Williams
Clifton Terrace
Finsbury Park
London
Eng
Inspector Byrnes
Barrett
Scotland Yard
Cronin Jury Briber Convicted in O'Donnell Case
Cayicaco February 23 The jury in the Cronin jury bribing case found Jeremiah O'Donnell guilty of the offense and fixed his punishment at three years in the penitentiary.
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Cronin
Cayicaco
Jeremiah O’donnell
Dr. F. L. Burden Dies at North Attleboro After Illness
Dr. Frederick L. Burden, stricken by apoplexy last October and long confined to home, died at 5:30 a.m. at his North Attleboro residence. A veteran physician and politician, he served in the Massachusetts Senate, led Republican state campaigns, and helped rebuild the party machine. He was born April 1847 in East Douglas, educated at Harvard Medical School, practiced in Scituate before settling in North Attleboro, and was a longtime Mason and G.A.R. member. He leaves a widow and was beloved as a local leader and servant.
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F. L. Burden
Frederick L. Burden
North
Attleboro
Aurora Idge
C.F
Burden
Prentiss M. Whitney Post
G.A.R
Bristol Lodge of Masons
Dr. Burden
East Douglas
Scituate
R. I
Frederick
Harvard Medical School
North Attleboro
Emily Evans
Daniel Evans
Falls Village
Euild
State Senate
George A. Bruce
Senate
Ames
Burden i
Chicago
Senator Hoar
Beard
Sherman
Blaine
Harrison
Massachusetts
Mr. Harrison
Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
James G. Blaine
New York
Hotel Vendome
Lhe
Boston
Washington
Iness
Long
Dr Burden
Meringh
Death of John Jacob Astor head of the Astor family
John Jacob Astor died suddenly at his New York home after a grippe last fall and a period of feebleness. The 1822 born financier led vast real estate holdings with his son William Waldorf Astor, supported by a legacy of philanthropy that funded the Astor Library and major New York institutions including the Cancer Hospital and Children's Aid Society.
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John Jacos Astor
John Jacob Astor
Astor
New York
London
Mr. Astor
Tie
Willian Waldorf Astor
United States
Italy
William
Metropolis
Willliam
Jon Jacob Astor
General McClellan
Astor Library
New York Cancer Hospital
Children’s Aid Society
Astov
The Astor Family and John Jacob Astor's Rise
After Mrs. Astor's death in 1587 her lace collection went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and it was said her son would leave his art to the same institution. John Jacob Astor, a regular Trinity Church attendee, built one of the world’s richest fortunes. Born in Waldorf Germany in 1763, the young butcher’s son began as an assistant in London, then moved to New York where he built wealth in the fur trade.
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Lewis Carroll
Sylgie
Bruno
Sylvie
Slawthorne
O’connor
Brano
Alice
New York
Macmillan & Co
Boston
W. B. Clarke & Co
John Jacob Astor
Waldorf
Germany
John Jacob
London
Deaths of Captain Henderson and notable figures
Captain A D Henderson of Brighton district died at his Sparhawk Street home after a paralytic shock following the Allston Club ball in Warren Hall. He was about 52, a retired sea captain, coal and wood dealer on Western Avenue, and a prominent Mason, Odd Fellow, and Red Man. Zalmon A Storrs, longtime Society for Savings treasurer, died in Hartford at 72 after a life in law and insurance. Samuel D Lord, Manchester lawyer and former legislator, died at 63, having served in state government and as clerk of national House and Senate committees. William Cayley, former Toronto official, died at 83.
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A. D. Henderson
Brighton
Sparhawk Street
Mr. Henderson
Allston Club
Warren Hall
Western Avenue
Bethesda Lode
Masons
Te Odd Fellows and
Red Men
Zalmon A. Storrs
Society For Savings
Hartford
Gonn
Charter Oak Life Insurance Company
Samuel D. Lord
Manchester
N. H
Senate
Toronto
William Cayley
Memorial to Honor Founding Events Moves Forward in Philadelphia
A large gathering of Congressmen and state officials in Philadelphia marked the first steps toward a national memorial commemorating events leading to the U S Constitution. Ex Governor Green of New Jersey chaired. ceremonies at Carpenter's Hall Independence Hall and Fairmount Park outlined a plan to present a memorial bill to Congress.
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Paraperrura
Penn
Feo
United States
Cox
Green
New Jersey
Congress
Carpenter’s Trail
Independence Hall
Fairmount Park
Fider
Gates
Couel
Ladd
Rhode Island
Carpenter's Hall
Chestnut Street
Mourth
Richard K. Betts
Carpenters’ Company
Philadelphia
Charles Wadsworth, Jr
Tlampion I. Carson de
Conceressmal Breckinridge
Arkansas
Independence
Hiees
Delaware
Peyton
Carter
Montana
Clanie
California
Clunie
Schaefer Beats Ives In Chickering Hall Billiards
Jacob Schaefer defeated Frank Ives 600 to 200 in the Chickering Hall billiard tournament. Final scores include Schaefer leading with high averages and fans. next day features Heiser vs Catton, Slosson vs Catton, and Daly vs Ives with Catton and Slosson later evening matchups.
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Schaefer
New York
Jacob Schaefer
Frank Ives
Ives
Schaeter
Schaeier
Lime
M. A. Newburger
Miarker
Scofield
Heiser
Catton
Slosson
Daly
Could Not Speed Their Horses in Snowy Middlesex Road
Lower February 23 sporting men gathered to speed horses over a snowy Middlesex road but police ordered officers to stop the races. A large crowd of stylish turnouts and spectators assembled, the mayor present with a swift horse but no speeds allowed, disappointing some.
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Lower
Middlesex Road
Dbs
Forepaugh Show Sold to Philadelphia Proprietor
A Philadelphia businessman, Mr. James E. Cooper, buys the Forepaugh show. Cooper, once a partner of James A. Bailey and connected with Barnum & Co, becomes proprietor. The English syndicate did not purchase. Forepaugh Jr and John A. Forepaugh stay involved in travel management, and the season plan remains unchanged.
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New Yorks
James E. Cooper
Philadelphia
Sr.Cooper
James A. Bailey
Pp. I. Barnum
P. Y. Barnum & Co
Adam Forepaugh, Jr
John A. Vorepanugh
Martin Cohen Arrested in Lyn for Drunkenness
Lyn February 23 Special report Martin Cohen, held on drunkenness charges, was found suspended in his cell tonight with a bed strap around his neck. He was cut down in time to avert a possible suicide.
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Lyn
Martin Cohen
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Katharine of Aragon
Prince of Wales
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Kenry VIII
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Carew Raleigh
Carlos
Walter Raleigh
Chopin
Cognoscenti
Louise Lmocenn Guiney
Will
Vents
Pound
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