Death by own action of Rev. Kahler in Pennsylvani a
New Haven Conn Reb 25 The Rev Frank R Kahler pastor of the First Congregational Church Southington Conn twenty miles north of here committed suicide Sunday near Allentown Pa Kahler studied at University of Pennsylvania and Yale Theological School graduating in 1886 He suffered multiple personal losses including his fiancee and both parents and did not fully recover.
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Kahler
New Haven
Conn
Frank R. Kahler
Allentown
Pennn
First Congregational Church
Southington
Here
University of Pennsylvania
Yale Theological School
Yale
Point Against Salisbury in Parliament Triggered by Parnell Inquiry
London reports Mr. Cobb to move condemnation of Salisbury and other ministers for alleged alliance with Parnellites amid treason suspicions. Discussion covers Canada’s modus vivendi with Chamberlain treaty and Goschen notes no plan for £1 banknote issuance.
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London
Cobb
Rugby
Warwickshire
House of Commons
Smith
Parnell Commission
Lewis
Parnellites
Washington
James Fergusson
Foreign Office
Canada
Mc. Morton
Gladstonian
G. J. Goschen
Exchequer
Bank of England
Consolidation of Debts and Policy Signals
The speaker described rolling floating debt into consolidated bonds at lower interest. He announced plans to call Havana bank notes at 50, discharge deferred pay of retired Cuban troops at 55 in gold, and raise customs duties by 20 percent.
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Havana
Cuba
Duke of Orleans whisked to Clairvaux in secret transfer
Paris reports the Duke of Orleans moved to Clairvaux under tight secrecy. Reporters chased a decoy dressed as the duke while the real transfer occurred unseen. He occupies the former cell of Prince Kropotkine and is fed from a restaurant rather than prison meals.
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Paris
Duke of Orleans
Clairvaux
Maison Centrale
Prince Kropotkine
Canada Oversells Tupper in Ottawa Fisheries Choice
Ottawa observers react to the selection of Charles Tupper as Canada’s Washington representative on fisheries. Critics say he lacks experience and tact, while allies note negotiations are under way and warn against concessions on Behring Sea and seal protections. The Free Press questions the Blaine Pauncefote pact and whether Parliament will ratify any terms.
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Ottawa
Ont
fSrrcran
Canada
United States
Charles Tupper
Tupper
A. G. Jones
Halifax
Behring Sea
Atlantic
Pacific
Alaska
John Macdonald
Washington
Julian Pauncefore
The
Free Press
Liberal Party
High Seas
C. H. Tupper
Lad
Belong Sea
Belong Sea Are Concerned, Seems To Have Been Completed Before Mr. Tupper
Sir Charles ‘Upper
France
Spain
Dominion
Blaine
Furniture for the Sick Special Department of our business
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Steamers Arrived From Various Ports to New York and Europe
Steamers arrived listing ships and origins including Lux from Liverpool La Chimpagne from Havre Kerman from Hamburg Alcides from Glasgow City of Columbia from Havana Liherty from Mediterranean ports Eider from New York Gellert from New York Durham City Boston to London Buffalo from New York Streonshalk from Philadelphia Frutera from New York Virginia from Boston Kunic from New York with dates Feb 24 25 and locations Scilly Islands Hull Pauillac Liverpo ol and London.
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New York
Lux
Liverpool
la Chimpagne
Havre
Kerman
Hamburg
Baltimore
Alcides
Glasgow
City of Columbia
Havana
Liherty
Mediterranean
Bremen
Eider
Gellert
Scilly Islands
Durham City
Boston
London
Hull
Buffalo
Pauillac
Streonshalk
Philadelia
Frutera
Liverpovul
Virginia
Kunic
Counterfeit cash arrest in South Troy
Troy New York Feb 25 George Wheeler planned to reside in North Adams Mass and was arrested in South Troy this afternoon for passing counterfeit money. He had about two hundred counterfeit quarters and half dollars on his person. A man said to be George Newhall from North Adams, a partner of Wheeler, escaped.
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Troy
N. Y
George Wheeler
North Adams
Mass
South Troy
George Newhall
Wheeler
Fallen telephone wire cripples trolley service in Lynn
A telephone wire at Hanover and Washington streets fell onto the Myrtle street electric line causing a Peabody horse car to strike the wire. The horses were knocked down and severely cut and burned but rescued. Goodwill Lodge of Odd Fellows at Spencer dedicated its new lodge rooms last evening.
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Lynn
Hanover
Washington Streets
Myrtle Street
Peabody
Goodwill Lodge of Odd Fellows
Spencer
Two Louisville Doctors Cited in Grave Robbery
In Louisville Kentucky on February 25 a raid on New Albany Cemetery by leading physicians and assistants was foiled by a daytime recon, a guard and a fatal volley. Doctors J T Blackburn and E W Grant indicted for grave robbing and conspiring to commit a felony. The pair, elite anatomy instructors, are backed by their college, while a Black assistant named George Brown died in the raid.
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Louisviaux
Gainsville
New Albany
J. T. Blackburn
E. W. Grant
Blackburn
Jeffersonville
George Brown
Union Labor party conference in Turner Hall Kansas City
A Kansas City gathering of Union Labor leaders editors and party at large adopted resolutions praising the 1888 campaign, criticizing major parties for money and policy, and urging unity with allied groups for the 1890 campaign. The meeting included Gosllam Streeter Cunningham Harper Elder and ex Congressmen Weaver with calls to focus on finance transport land and anti trust reforms.
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Kansas City
Union Labor Party
National Executive Committee
Turner Hall
Gosllam
A. J. Streeter
E. C. Cunningham
Jesss Harper
Lincoln
HL. P. Elder
Kansas
Weaver
Committee On Resolutions
United States
Union Labor Parts
Alliance
Knights of Labor
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Patrons of Husbandry
Discovery of America to be celebrated in 1892 at Washington
An executive committee of the Washington Board of Promotion adopts resolutions for a Three Americas Exposition to mark the 400th anniversary of Columbus discovery. Plans include a Three Americas Museum, a commemorative Potomac bridge, a Columbus statue to be unveiled October 12, 1892, and a world participation invitation led by a presidential commission from both major parties.
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Washineton
Washington Board of Promotion
National Board of Promotion of
Washington
Americas
America
Columbus
Chicago
Wne
National Capital
Christopher Columbus
United States
National Museum
Three Americas Museum
Western Hemisphere
Potomac
Vinat
Department of State
Italy
Spain
Billiard Match Heiser Slosson Ends With Big Scores
New York on February 25 reports the eighth billiard tournament game between J Randolph Heiser and George F Slosson. Balk-line at 600 points up, Slosson wins 500 to 282 with high runs 87 and 55 for Slosson and 141 and 127 for Heiser. Time noted as 36 minutes.
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New York
J. Randolph Heiser
George F. Slosson
Budd Scofield
Marker
Silosson
Heiser
Slosson
Peimer
Young Abraham Lincoln Nearing End Amid Severe Illness
London reports indicate young Abraham Lincoln is gravely ill with heavy breathing great pain and spasmodic seizures. Specialists are hopeless of recovery though past recuperative feats give some hope. Doctors have visited six times today as cables of sympathy flood in from the United States.
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London
Abraham Lincoln
Alfonso
Spain
United States
Lord Tennyson Improves Slowly After Illness
Lonxpon Feb 23 Lord Tennyson is decidedly better but shows slow progress. A persistent severe cough disturbs his sleep and prevents satisfactory rest.
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Lonxpon
Lord Tennyson
Gladstone Recovers, Now Goes Outdoors in London
London Feb 25 Mr Gladstone shakes off catarrhal trouble that troubled him for several days and is rapidly mending. He went out of doors for the first time today.
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London
Mr. Gladstone
German Labor Conference Invitation Accepted
London announces the government will participate in the Berlin labor conference summoned by Emperor William. Belgium also accepts Germany's invitation. A Belgian senator urged a new European disarmament conference. Count Hatzfeldt will report on England's labor system for comparison with America.
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London
James Fergusson
Foreign Office
House of Commons
Germany
William
Berlin
Brussels
Belgium
Senate
M. van Pat
I.oxpon
Srrcran
Dunlap
Count Hatzfeldt
Ngland
America
Washington
Home Rule Talks Advance for Scotland and Wales
Delegates backing Scottish Home Rule and Liberal representatives from South Wales held a London conference and agreed to cooperate to secure some form of rule for Scotland and Wales while acknowledging the supremacy of the Imperial Parliament.
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London
Scotland
Wales
South Wales
Instructing the Voters in Feb. 25 Germania says oppose Cartels
The Germania urges Centre Social party voters to back any opposition candidate against a Cartel or government candidate unless the opponent is a Socialist and to abstain when facing a Socialist versus a Cartel. The Cross Gazette rejects Cartel guidance and calls German Liberals worse than Socialists.
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Errary
The
Germania
Centre Social Party
Cross Gazette
Appointment of Chinchilla as Governor General of Cuba
Governor-General Chinchilla is officially named for Cuba and confirmed by government. In Havana the Chamber of Deputies heard Minister Becerra present the budget showing a small surplus. The minister proposed converting debts from 1882 to 1886 and other financial adjustments.
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Maprio
General Chinchilla
Cuba
Chamber of Deputies
Becerra
French Chamber Adopts Rule to Strip Rebels for 36 Sessions
Paris February 25 The Chamber of Deputies sets a rule punishing defiant members who refuse to obey the Speaker with suspension and exclusion from proceedings for thirty six sittings. The measure passed 277 to 286 as M Paul Deroulede denounced it as a childish abuse of majority power.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
M. Paul Deroulede
Will command the Etruria
Commodore McMickan of the Cunard Steamship Company has nearly recovered from a serious illness and will return to duty soon. He will not sail the Umbria but take command of the Etruria when she departs on March 15, with Captain Hains reassigned to the Umbria.
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Liverproon
SpredAn
Dunlap
Cable News Company
Commodore McMickan
Cunard Steamship Company
Umbria
Etruria
Hains
Strikes and unrest sweep across Europe and Russia
Reports from London to Pesth detail a Russia strike railroading into revolt, ukases boosting Cossack forces, and prisons being shifted to a ship route. Infants found murdered in Skephiski, Vienna bakers strike causing bread shortages, and Hungary’s Budget crisis faces violent protests at the Dower House as Premier Tisza’s measures meet opposition.
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London
Dunlap
the Times
Russia
Terek Cossacks
Ural Cossacks
Siberia
Volga
Czarewitch
Greenock
Land League
Warsaw
Skephiski
Vienna
Buna Pestu
Tisza
Little Rhody's Muddle in State Deadlock
Provence Feb 25 The Rhode Island Legislature resumes after a three day adjournment amid a rising deadlock between the House and Senate over investigations into the State Home and School and the April implementation of the Australian ballot. Senator Brown seeks a commission of investigation while Republicans delay action, culminating in a two hour caucus in the State House loft.
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Provence
Spector
Democratic House
Ladd
Senate
Providence
Brown
House
State House
Andrew Carnegies Dinner for President and Guests in Washington
Andrew Carnegie hosted a lavish Washington dinner at the Arlington Hotel for the President, Cabinet, and delegates of the International American Conference. The 48-seat round table featured a giant four-leaf clover centerpiece, thousands of blossoms from across the South and Northeast, a plain English menu, and a concert by Mie Decca and others. No formal speeches were made.
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Kansas City
Nashua Mills
Andrew Carnegie
Washington
United States
Arlington Hotel
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Pensacola
Jacksonville
South
Philadelphia
New York
Newport
Boston
England
Louisiana
Scotland
Curicutuk Sound
North Carolina
Mie
Marie Decca
Elizabeth Johnson
Herndon Morseil
Schubert Quartette
Alice Raymond
Ernst
Messrs
Elkstein
Andrews
Alexander
Dudley libel case: motion to dismiss examination order denied
New York February 25. Judge Patterson denied W. W. Dudley’s motion to dismiss the order requiring his examination before trial in the libel suit against the World. The ruling keeps the examination process in place as the case progresses.
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Dudley
New York
W. W. Dudley
the World
Patterson
Walnut Grove disaster deepens in Arizona as search continues
Prescott Ari Feb 25 The worst fears are realized as prospector reports from the upper dam describe a 80 foot high breach in a narrow canyon. The flood emptied a 1.5 mile square 60 foot deep body in an hour with many bodies found miles downstream. Estimates place total deaths between fifty and sixty as camps and work sites vanish leaving survivors destitute.
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Prescott
Ari
Walnut Grove
Iwo
Sheriff O'Neill
O O’ Neill
Tase Sayampa
Robert Brown
Caim
Hussayampa
Charles Thompson
Wickenburg
Wickenbure
Naval Orders and Personnel Movements Report
Washtneron on February 25 reports Ensign H H Whitnesy ordered to duty at the Naval Observatory Ensign George P Clark ordered to examination for promotion Ensign James O Drake detached from the coast survey and ordered to the Alliance Sick leave for Passed Assistant Engineer William Fe King extended one year Cdre James J Jovett detached from duty as president of the Board of Inspectors and transferred to the retired list Carpenter Thomas Mefilove detached from New York Navy Yard and ordered to the receiving ship Vermont.
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Washtneron
Spector
Hi. H. Whitnesy
Naval Observatory
George P. Clark
James O Drake
Wey
Alliance
William Fe. King
Javies J. Jovett
Harvey
Carpenter Thomas Mefilove
Navy Yard
New York
Vermont
Texas Hurricane Smashes Gainesville Structures
A special telegram says a terrible hurricane swept northern Texas early today. The Masonic Hall, the Court House, and the Santa Fe railroad depot were wrecked or unroofed, about twenty buildings blown down. No deaths, several injuries, damage estimated over $20,000.
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St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Texas
Gainesville
Court House
Santa Fe
Nevody
Chicago Joins the Copyright League
In Chaco on February 25 a Western branch of the American Copyright League was organized at Mrs. Potter Palmer's residence. Boston’s George Parsons La throp spoke on international copyright as Chicago formed its own Copyright League with a representative assembly present.
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Chicago
Copyright League
Chaco
American Copyright League
Potter Palmer
George Parsons Lathrop
Boston
Chicago Copyright League
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Turkey
Washington and Elim Streeta
Harold M. Sewall
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Page
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Call
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van Zandt
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Wallack
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A. G. Leonard & Co
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Cambridge
Li Musical Association
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Lewiston
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National Board of Promotion
Ohio
Chicago Stock Exchange
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Indiana
Mike Kelly
Chicago League Club
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General Chinchhills
Old Tennyson
Parnell
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Huntington Hall
Jeremiah Smith
Dover
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Summer Street Firemen’s Fund
Chickering Station
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Newfoundland and Labrador
George H. Barton
Boston Scientific Society
Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club
Anderson
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Kelley
Universalist
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Tennyson
School For
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New London, Conn
Atwood
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Sues O Clas
Serdfor Cirola
Sheppard Homan
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York
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Union Labor Conference
Discovery OF America
Neiser
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Chinchilla
Stanley
Little Rhody
Paines Furniture
Canal St
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Boston & Maine Depot
Arizona’'’S
Army and Navy Gazette
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