Big Monopoly First Crime Witness Talks From Maine Jail
Baxcor Maine February 27 A Post reporter records Clarence Whitney denying professional gambling and claiming strong funds from South America and Canada. He hints at a third party in a burglary and discusses Peter Bennett’s money while stating he will turn 82 in March.
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Baxcor
Sprcray
Post
Clarence Whitney
Peter Bennett
Whitney
United States
Canada
South America
Maine
Bennet
Foster
Court House
East Newport
Bennett
Hovey Adds New Departments at Avon Street Store
C F Hovey and Co open additions Monday February 27 at 27 Summer street entrance. First floor features Ladies Gloves Hosiery Underwear Umbrellas and Parasols. Second floor offers Ladies Linen and Cotton Underwear Corsets Infants’ Department and a Fancy Worsted and Embroidery Counter.
Sugar Trust Inquiry Resolution Tabled in House
This morning the adverse report on the sugar trust investigation resolution was tabled. The adverse report on the invalid pension circular was also tabled. A testimonial was adopted to honor Hon. W. W. Corcoran. Canadian Liberals plan to raise commercial union questions in Parliament. Captain Robert Dixon of West Medford dies at Lowell depot. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy stock falls while Central Massachusetts gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Trust
W. W. Corcoran
Longfellow Memorial Association
Cambridge
Robert Dixon
West Medford
Lowell Depot
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Central Massachusetts
Weather Forecast for New England and U S
For twenty four hours from 7 a m Tuesday Feb 28 New England will have fair weather and colder conditions with rising western temperatures and fresh westerly winds shifting to southwesterly. Buck Hint Observatory notes a high barometer area from New Mexico to the coast and cold weather, with a zero line reaching to St Louis. The Monday chart shows a low in Montana and a broad cold pattern west of Nebraska, with fair and colder weather expected Tuesday.
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New England
Buck Hint Observatory
Signal Service
New Mexico
The
Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis
Montana
Nebraska
Weather in Boston February 27 1883
Observer's Office Signal Service reports Boston weather conditions for February 27 1883. Data includes temperature and atmospheric observations from the U.S. Weather Service station.
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Boston
Observer’s Office
Signal Service
U.S. A
Observations Across Stations At Same Moment
Observations were recorded simultaneously at multiple stations. The note lists the stations involved and emphasizes synchronized timing of the readings.
Arrivals and clearances list from New York port
New York on February 27 reports multiple ships cleared and arrived. Listed steamers, barks, schooners, and brigs include George W. Jones Lapstey Colon Gothia Bauer Stettin Thames Liale Kingston Ja El Callao Sehouse Progresso Munster Brown Antwerp Nyl Ghan Butler Brulavia Afghan Chief Evans Rosirio Tower Dixon St. John N B Benjamin T Biggs Haley Orient Lee Gloucester ships John Harvey Honolulu Hong Kong Gowanburn Calcutta Ellida Rio Janeiro Wandering Jew Bilbao Agnes Oporto Cheshire Manila Carmela Lisbon Maria G. Reed Pernambuco British Duke Chittagong Tordenskjold Bremen Olvers Stock holm Charlotte Guayaquil Alice Havre Fortunatia Alexandria Hiram Emery Manila Mary Hale Tascan Onalaska Havana Advance Portde Paix schooners Willie A McKay George Hird Baracoa Addie Graynt Macors William Bos Boston James Woodhouse Cienfuegos Safied Wachusett Elwell Sydney Theo WVisher Antwerp Josqua Montevideo Anna Harset G St Thomas.
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New York
George W. Jones
Lapstey
Colon
Gothia
Bauer
Stettin
Thames
Liale
Kingston
el Callao
Sehouse
Progresso
Munster
Brown
Antwerp
Nyl Ghan
Butler
Brulavia
Evans
Rosirio
Tower
Dixon
St. John
N. B
Benjamin T. Biggs
Haley
Orient
Lee
Gloucester
John Harvey
Lisbon
Honolulu
Hong Kong
Gowanburn
Calcutta
Ellida
Rio Janeiro
Wandering Jew
Bilbao
Agnes
Oporto
Cheshire
Manila
Carmela
Maria G. Reed
Pernambuco
Chittagong
Tordenskjold
Bremen
Olvers
Stockholm
Charlotte
Guayaquil
Alice
Havre
Fortunatia
Alexandria
Hiram Emery
Mary
Hale
Tascan
Montevideo
Anna
Vienna
Brig Harset G
St. Thomas
Great Burlington strike paralyzes Chicago yards early
A large scale walkout by Chicago, Burlington & Quincy engineers and firemen begins at 4 a.m. with switch engines idle and trains abandoned. The move halts most passenger service and delays freight as officials warn shippers to reroute cargo while negotiations continue.
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Cuscano
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Canal and
Sixteenth Streets
Nineteenth Street
Western Avenue
Pope
Chicago
Western Avenue Roundhouse
Morton
Burlington
Burlington Road
Howland
Rinth
Fast Mail
Brotherhood
Perkins
Boston
New England Roads
Mississippi River
Stone
Galesburg
Missouri River
Illinois Central
Forest
Aurora
Naperville
C. F. Geyre
Geyre
Parsons
George Clark
William Stensen
J. I. Burton
J. Foster
Burlington Today
Stock Yards
Chief Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Sargent
Firemen’s Brotherhood
Ir. Arthur
United States
Mr. Stone
Arthur
Knights of Labor
Knights
Brotherhood of Engineers
Reading
Brotherhood Snay
Missouri Pacific
Brotherhood Engineers
Council Bluffs
Bridenstein
Kansas City
Pacific Junction
Crosain
Distinct Assembly
Knight
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Burlington System
Roat
Council Pluis
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Quincy, Jr
Louis
East St. Louis
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Arrona
Kansas
Civy
Rock Island
PanApeLonta
Hayes
The
Powderly
Scranton
Cromwell's Past Life Testimony in Barron Case
The Barron case hearing opens with Oliver Cromwell denying knowledge of Dexter. He traces a long life story from Louisiana to Maine, outlines prior identities, gambling, preaching, and links to Stain. Mrs Cromwell then testifies about alibis and family routines during 1877 78. The session ends with further corroboration and a diary issue before adjournment.
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Barron
Cromwell
Dexter
Mrs. Cromwell
Baxcor
Sordau
Stain-Cromwell
E. H. Chase
Charlie Stain
Oliver Cromwell
Walpole
Medfield
Bradford Curtis
Pchool
Mason
Mansfield
Taunton
New Hampton
N. H
Missouri
J. ©. Smith
Oliver C. Smith
Providence
Worcester
Stain
Harvey
Dedham
Mr. Stain
Cora
Mr. Harvey
Billy Scott
Bee
Stain’s
Dickerman
Foxboro
Maine
Bangor
Mr. Bean
Bean
Young Stain
Charles Stain
Charlie
John Harvey
D. L. Stain
Old Stein’s
Charles
Dave Stain
Lizgie
Dickenson
Mr. Cromwell
David L. Stain
Baker
Volney A. Sprague
Bank
Mr. Barron
Barker
William Bell
Charlie F. Stain
Squire Flynn Case Trial Opens in New York Court
The Rollin M. Squire and Maurice B. Flynn trial began in the Court of Oyer and Terminer before Judge Lawrence. Flynn appeared composed while Squire showed nerves as jurors were being selected. adjournment requests by Cochran and Davis were denied and jury selection proceeded.
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Lodge
Dr. Davis
National Board of Health
Ways and Means Committee
Squire-Flynn
New York
Boston Home Market Club
Rollin M. Squire
Maurice B. Flynn
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Lawrence
Squire
Flynn
Noah Davis
Huntington
Dittenhoeser
Rourke Cochran
Messrs
Howe
Hummel
Fellows
Semple
Dos_ Passos
Cochran
Davis
Captain Dixon Falls Dead at 63 in Medford
Captain Robert Dixon, a naval officer living in Medford, died last evening at the Lowell depot around 10 o clock, cause believed heart disease. Police know a man named John A. Dixon, also a naval officer at 25 Allston street, but say they do not know the deceased. The body was taken to Tinkham's undertaking establishment.
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New York
Sprcr
Senate
Standard Oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Rockefeller
John D. Archbald
Samuel Cc. T. Dodd
Joseph H. Choate
Colonel Bliss
Bliss
Standard Oil Company of
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
William Rockefeller
Ohio Company
Choate
Arnold
Philadelphia
O. H. Paine
Cleveland
J. M. Flagier
J. A. Bostwick
John D. Areibald
Charles Pratt
Brooklyn
W. NM. Rockefeller
Benjamin Brewster
John OD. Rockefeller
Sliss
Dixon
Robert Dixon
West Medford
Lowell
Medford
John A. Dixon
Allston Street
Capitan Dixon
Tinkham
Undertaking Establishment
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C.F. Hovey
Avon Street
Leonard & Coo
Hromficia Street
Kazanjian Collection
Portieres
Kazanjian & CO
Constantinople
Washington
Newport
Locke
Charles E. Locke
National Opera Company
James Rafferty
Dover
Edward Hatch
Plymouth
Eon
Edam
Amsterdam
Liverpool
Iowa
Venice
West Point
Vancouver
Baltimore
State of Nevada
Newark
San Francisco
San Pablo
London
Hudson
Southampton
Werra
Abyssinia
Yokohama
Lake Huron
Nieuwe Dierpe
Amaryllis
Savannah
Genoa
Bellarena
New Orleans
Hull
Buffalo
Glasgow
Lord Lansdowne
Memnon
Lizard
Effective
Hamburg
Prawle Point
Rhein
Zaandam
Polaria
Egypt
Newnham
Mediterranean
Saratoga
Ilavana
Hibernian
Empire
Lord O'Neill
Barrow
Lord Gough
Isle of Wight
Glackanf
Fulda
Mernham
Catania
Franconia
Portland
Herman Winter
Buston
Washangton SS. Cor Llm
Stock Exchange
Congregational Club
George Fred Williams
Boston & Montana Mining and
Cutler Land
International Copyright Association
Yvuavur Wowerssenis
A. L. Roven
Observer
Place OF Oz
Eastport
Northfield
Block Island
Nantucket
Norfolk
Wilmington
Jacksonville
Montgomery S
Shreveport
Fort Smith
Galveston
Knoxville
Memphis
Cincinnati
Jittsburg
Econe
Detroit
Grand Haven
Fair Mackinaw City
Marquette, Mich
Seae
Duluth
Cloudy Green Bay
Fair Des Moiner
Gts
Fair Saugeen
Can
Cloudy Rock Cliffe
Montreal
Clear Yarmouth Er
Air
Fort Assinaboine
Fort
Uster
Helena
Rapid Alee S
Wwe
Cheyenne
North Platteries
Fair Denver
Dodge City
Santa Bees
Soest Stadt
East Lake City
Squire -Flynn
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