Perkins named United States Senator to fill Plumb term
Humphrey appoints ex-Congressman W Bishop Perkins of Oswego Kansas as U S Senator to fill the late Plumb's unexpired term. Born Rochester Missouri and age 59, he served as a union army captain, studied at abnox College, and practiced law before entering Congress for three terms. The selection meets broad approval locally.
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At Parnell's Grave and King George of Greece Ill
A fragment reports floral tributes at Parnell's grave with a Celtic cross and a note hoping for revival. Another line notes King George of Greece ill with smallpox and reported to be improving in hospital.
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Denver Courtroom Turmoil Delays Verdict in Graves Trial
In a Denver court, Judge Furman faced disruption as Juror M L Stexa demanded focus on facts and law, prompting uproar and adjournment. Prosecutor Belford laughed at the clash while defense counsel struggled to maintain order. The jury will retire tomorrow night awaiting a verdict.
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War at the Texas border as Garza revolt rises
A telegram from Laredo dated Jan 1 discusses Garza and followers near Tamaulipas Mexico with 600 men from New York arriving with ammunition. News reports note potential arrests, escapes, and heightened War Department concerns as U.S. forces contemplate reinforcement to about 1000 troops along the frontier, amid reports of General Lorenz’s death not confirmed.
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Nevada Senator notes Hill in silver coinage quarrel
Nevada Senator Stewart writes ex Governor Hill criticizing his stance on bimetallic coinage and condemning the gold interests. He alleges Hill mirrors New York Chamber of Commerce influence and labels proposed policies as favoring the gold trust. The letter argues for restoring silver to monetary use and rebuts Hill’s alignment with opponents of free coinage.
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New Year's Reception at the White House 1892 Showcases Diplomatic Line
Washington January 1 1892 The New Year reception at the White House drew a grand diplomatic turnout. Royal and ministerial costumes commanded attention with Senor Romero of Mexico and Sir Julian Pauncefote among striking figures. Mrs Harrison wore pomegranate satin while Mrs Morton and Mrs Elkins appeared in yellow and old rose silks respectively, as officials and diplomats reviewed in the East Room.
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Tennessee Troops Move as Miners Gather for Rebel Action
Nashville dispatch reports 108 man Tennessee standing army and 300 convicts aboard a special train bound for Briceville Oliver Springs Coal Creek. Troops may be reinforced to 250. stockades rebuilt to resist renewed hostilities. Allegations implicate Labor official Alleman in treason, with Governor Buchanan under scrutiny as miners threaten to wreck the train.
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Crown Princess Victoria to Study at Wellesley in Boston
Royal news reports the Crown Princess Victoria of the Sandwich Islands will leave England for Boston in spring to finish her education at Wellesley College. The sixteen year old, niece of Queen Liliuokalani, will reside in Boston for three years amid New England society while pursuing studies.
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Foraker and Sherman Face Off in Ohio Senate Fight
Reports from Columbus say voters drift toward Sherman while Foraker seeks Blaine influence to sway the Legislature. Federal officers in the state support Sherman, and McKinley appointers may sway votes. An early caucus is rumored as Foraker warns of administration interference and Blaine backing. Dicks shifts to Sherman, splitting Hamilton County.
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Adams Express Robber Caught In Los Angeles
Adlbert Sly, one member of the Glendale Adams Express robbery gang, was jailed after being captured in Los Angeles. He refused to make a statement.
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Inhuman Treatment Leaves Charlestown Man Hospitalized
William H. Wilson, 35, was severely scalded while washing milk cans at 40 Essex street Charlestown. Employed by milkman John H. Mack, he wandered from his lodgings at 28 Beachin street after eviction for unpaid rent and was found by a Station 15 officer in a piteous state. A physician ordered his transfer to City Hospital.
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Poor Peasants in Finland Seek Aid Despite Ties to Sweden
In Berwin, Finland’s northeast peasantry report shortages and appeal to Sweden for relief. Despite Sweden’s own crop issues, a movement grows to aid Finns, reflecting enduring ties between the nations. Russian authorities reportedly disapprove of Finnish- Swedish solidarity as Russia presses to suppress pro Swedish associations.
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New England 49ers Hold Third Annual Reunion Dinner
The third annual reunion and dinner of the New England Associated California Pioneers of 49 will be held at the Revere House at ? p.m. on Monday, Jan. 15. If you wish to bring up 4 hand-fed badly, use Merlin's Food. Children upon it gyow up healthy and strong.
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Revere House
Merlin
Weather forecast for New England and Maine in early January
The forecast warns Maine will be generally fair and slightly warmer with southerly winds. New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York face rain tomorrow with warmer conditions and south winds. Signals from Jacksonville to Newport sections indicate the update.
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Death of Waltham School Board Member Ball
Eliot S. Ball, a member of the Waltham School Board, died yesterday at age 43. He was a newsdealer by trade and formerly served as principal of the Lawrence Academy and the Westerly High School in Rhode Island. He leaves a widow and two sons.
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Waltham School Board
Lawrence Academy
Westerly, R. I
Italian man dies at 38 from heart failure at stairs
About 9 pm Manuel Henry an Italian 38 of 42 Tyler street collapsed while ascending stairs at 23 Albany street. He had suffered a weeklong illness described as la grippe. Dr T Tylor attributed the death to heart failure.
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la Grippe
T Tylor
Dinner Honors Ex Chief Clerk Horace F. Hill
Twenty one post office clerks hosted a dinner at the Revere House in honor of Horace F. Hill who leaves for New York today to pursue business. Speeches marked the evening as a success and good will toward the honored guest.
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Revere House
Horace F. Hill
New York
Newton Officials Dine at Young's After Meeting
The Newton city government met and dined at Young's yesterday afternoon at 4 p.m. The note adds a personal remark about a prior claim of curing neuralgia with Salvation il priced at 25 cents.
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