Coal Ad Claims Bowker Promotes Cleaner Burn
State Assayer H. L. Bowker notes a chemical compound Kem-Kom improves coal burning by reducing smoke and gas escape. It is easy to apply, cleaner for grates, and stated to treat a ton of coal for 25 cents. Standard Coal and Fuel Co. advertises the product from Boston.
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Standard Coal & Fuel Co
Equitable Bldg
Boston
John P. Lovell
Aems CO
Washington Street
Mass
Coroner Rules Death Of John T. Kelley An Aberration
Coroner Stanhope in Newburyport rendered a verdict on John T. Kelley of Boston whose body was found on the shore. The ruling states the death occurred during temporary aberration after Kelley sped from the steamer Plymouth.
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Newrork
RK. I
Sordau
Stanhope
John T. Kelley
Boston
Plymouth
Governor Russell’s Second Inaugural Call for Executive Reform
Governor Russell urges consolidation of commissions and major changes to election and ballot laws. He argues for tighter executive accountability, abolition of the Prison Superintendent post and several boards, and independent liquor licensing, with broader anti lobby measures and expanded free ballot access.
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Prison Commission
Council
Senate
Cattle Commission
Board of Agriculture
Boston
Commonwealth
Board of Supervisors of Statistics
Russell
House of Representatives
Executive Branch
Muck Mischief In UD It Relates To The Prince Of Wales
A typewritten pamphlet circulated in high circles allegedly attacked the Prince of Wales Lady Brooke and others. Women linked to Marlborough House faced jealousy and scandal. Lords Salisbury and Charles Beresford mediated while plots and letters reportedly surfaced among the Duchess of Manchester and Miss Yznaga Del Valle.
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Loroox
Prince of Wales
Lady Brooke
Duchess of Manchester
Lord Salisbury
Charles Beresford
William Gordon Cumming
Brooke
Princes of Wales
Beresford
Princess of Wales
Lady Beresford
Marboro House
Lord Charles Beresford
London
Marlborough House
Lord Beresford
Gerard Paget
Yznaga
Yznaga del Valle
New York
United States
Weather Indications for New England and New York
Friday forecast calls for snow flurries in New England and New York with slightly warmer temperatures and southwest winds expected Friday evening.
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Wasnurdon
New England
New York
Gallatin Breaking Up as Woodbury Ready to Replace
The Gallatin lies wrecked with masts showing above the water and no salvageable cargo. Captain Gabrielson and crew have left for the Custom House and may join the Woodbury, which will be manned by Gallatin’s crew. The coast patrol boat’s loss leaves a gap in government service and marks the end of an era for the local squadron.
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Jagt
Manchester
Gabrielson
Woodbury
Gallatin
The
New Bedford
Boston
Cockran Nominated for New York Senate by Democrats
Rumor says W Bourke Cockran named by Democratic leaders to succeed Frank Hiscock in the U S Senate. Election not until next year but Democrats expect to carry Assembly and Senate with Cockran seen as unifying Tammany and County Democracy. Cockran is a noted lawyer and active congressman.
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New York
Strctaz
W. Bourke Cockran
United States Senate
Frank Hiscock
Assembly
Newark
Cockran
Senate
Tammany
Congress
Five Persons Lynched Near Leah Mississippi Border
Report from Womack Hill Alabama says Neal Sims brother of Bob Sims and two other men were hanged and shot after resisting arrest. Laura and Beatrice Sims the murder suspect's sisters were among others lynched along the road near Leah Mississippi.
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Mosix
Ala
Womack Hill
Sims
Neal Sims
Bob
Laura
Beatrice Sims
Bob Sims
Leah
Miss
Neal
World’s Fair funding urged by New York Chamber
The New York Chamber of Commerce asks the Legislature to appropriate 1,000,000 dollars for the World's Fair. Reports say a large steamship lies ashore near Wachapreague Virginia with no telegraph link. Treasury agents in New York uncover a major fraudulent drawback scheme by exporters. Marcus A. Plasse is arrested for embezzling 1300 dollars from Logan and Wyman Worcester. Hanckel and Riordan fail in New York with 50,000 dollars liabilities.
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New York Chamber of Commerce
Philadelphia
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Wachapreague
Virginia
Treasury
New York
Marcus A. Plasse
Logan & Wyman
Worcester
Mass
Hanckel & Riordan
Saco
York County Supreme Court
Samuel P. Smit
Liddeford
California Insurance Company
Woburn
William H. Milburn
Denver
Col
Minnesota State Alliance
People’s Party
Wille
William Rowley
Danbury
Liberty Street
Danbury & Norwalk
Hattie Williams
William Beers
Brookfield
Conn
Newark
N. J
New Silesia
Annie M. Dunigan
Kyle
South Dakota
United States
Senate
Congress
Joseph Hilton
Henry Hilton
East Broadway
Melanchon Smith
United States Navy
Panama
Havana
Jennie Cushman
Boston
Colorado Reef
Fred Richards
Ptolemy
Santos
Kingston
Jamaica
New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Hanover
Dartmouth College
United States District Court
Concord
N. H
Aldrich
Samuel F. Fellows
Mary A. West
John Gordon
Nancy Brown
Chamber of Deputies
Alfonso
Tangier
Czarina
West Shore Railway
Charesville Junction
N. Y
Grip
New York City
Charley Ross
Columbus
Foornia
Harry Miller
One Miller
NY Ins Agent Dies in Tennessee Cave Mystery
John W. Goshorn of Mutual Life Insurance, a New York agent, disappeared after stopping in Bristol two weeks prior. A letter to his sweetheart hinted he was prospecting in Bishop's Cave for silver ore. Found inside the cave with a burned remaining candle, he likely perished from starvation after being unable to escape. His remains were sent to New York.
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John W. Goshorn
New York
Mutual Life Insurancs Company
Gosh
Bristol
Goshorn
Bishop's Cave
Nasavings
Enn
Skin grafting miracle saves boy after horrific burns
Mrs. Annie Munch from Russia volunteers to donate skin for her eight year old son Hyman at Bellevue Hospital. Dr Hotchkiss plans a long multi stage graft to cover a massive burn from chin to thighs, with three months expected for full patching and daily dressings for the mother.
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New York
Annie Munch
Mo Ben
Auntie Munch
Hyman
Warden O'Rourke
Bellevue Hospital
Hotchkiss
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Clarence Gibson
Munch
Professor Hotchkiss
Merchants Toast Reciprocity Dinner With South American Leaders
A Boston Merchant’s Association dinner at the Vendome praised reciprocal trade with South America. Senor Romero of Mexico and General Peraza of Venezuela attended, with other dignitaries including Ex-Postmaster-General James and Congressman Burrows. Notable guests and officers gathered for speeches and a post-dinner city tour, while Governor Russell attended briefly before leaving to dine with his staff.
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Boston Merchant’s Association
Vendome
South America
Blaine
Senor Romero
Mexico
Peraza
Venezuela
Senor Montt
Senor Mendonea
James
Burrows
Michigan
W. E. Curtis
Bureau of American Republics
Washington
Barrett
Lane
Merchants’ Association
Hart
Ames
Beard
Edward Atkinson
Charles H. Taylor
F. W. Breed
J. R. Leeson
J. Allen Davis
S. B. Simons
Jerome Jones
A. Shuman
A. E. Pillsbury
F. M. Ames
Albert Clarke
Tuttle
New Hamphire
Lane Addresses Trade Policy and Island Link to Mexico
The Hon. Jonathan A. Lane outlines U S trade aims in opening ports on fair reciprocal terms with other nations. He praises renewed engagement with the Gem of the Antilles and notes closer ties with Mexico as part of a new commercial footing after past treaties often stalled by politics.
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Jonathan A. Lane
Congress
Cabinet
Senate
House
Mexico
Massachusetts
Oath Announced On Tariff Provisions For Duties
Washington reports the President sought counsel from the Attorney General on fixing a future date for duties under the reciprocal tariff law of 1890. The Attorney General advised duties must attach on proclamation date, not a future day, prompting notes to foreign representatives on planned action and importers’ pricing implications.
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Washington
Otatary Blaine
Anetri-Hungary
Colombis
Nicaea Morar Spein
Ali
Handy Carrying Chair for Invalids Promoted
An advertisement presents a light and strong rattan carrying chair with optional cushioned seat and detachable carrier arms. It highlights stairs ease for crutches or sprains, features sockets and thumb screws, a carpeted retractable foot-rest, and offers a Special Catalogue of Invalied Furniture on two 2-cent stamps.
Secretary Blaine Improves After Sudden Illness
Reports from Wasuincrox say Secretary Blaine rests quietly and shows improvement. Mrs. Blaine attends visitors and expresses hope he will be up within a day or two. Dr Heaty notes rest as key, with medical attendance limited. The illness is described as temporary by family and friends amid concern.
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Wasuincrox
Blaine
Heaty
Seerg
Mer
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