Presidential succession bill passes amid partisan clash in House
The House adopted the presidential succession bill from the Senate after a strict party contest over amendments. Debates covered Norfolk Navy Yard removals, expunged inscriptions, labor department plans, and postmastership issues, with a tense vote and adjournment to Monday.
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Washington
House
Senate
Friends of
Act
Mr. Caldwell
Furbustering
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Bortlle
Norfolk Navy Yard
Beta Boutelle
Thomas
Mr. Wise
Virginia
Hewitt
New York
Hopeful for New Federal Bankruptcy Law Passage
Washington January 15 Representative Col dline of Massachusetts says prospects for an additional national bankruptcy law are improving. The House may approve a bill similar to Senator Hour's, despite opposition from the South and West. Supporters cite long overdue reform and Senate changes, while critics warn of costs and complex procedure.
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Congress
Washington
Coldline
Massachusetts
Judiciary Committee
Hour
Senate
House
Louisiana
Misouri
St. Louis
Windis
Chicago
Indiana
Middle States
South
United States
Hoar
Geni
Secretary Whitney's Views on Moac's Dolphin Controversy
Secretary Whitney discussed arbitration with Moac over the Dolphin after contractor actions and a proposed technical board. He said a final decision is pending but a speedy examination by trusted experts could settle the money value difference. he also corrected reports of the Dolphin's weather and speed.
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Washington
Whitney
Associated Press
Dolphin
Department For Acceptance
Esy
Lanimarks
Republican Senators Seek Information on President Removals
Washington reports a Republican caucus debated Senate access to the President's reasons for removals. No formal action taken as administration hints at withholding information.
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Washington
Senate
Desperate mob tries to seize prisoner in Bloomfield
In Bloomfield Indiana a crowd gathered to mob prisoner Epps after the murder of James Dobson. Sheriff and deputies kept them back as Epps was moved at dusk to Vincennes for safety amid armed orders. A pursuit followed but the fugitive was hidden by night.
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Epps
Vincennes
Lowell man Cummisky, embezzlement fugitive, located in Quebec
James W. Cummisky, once a state aid clerk, was arrested in 1885 for embezzlement and fled. He has now been traced to a hotel job in Quebec, marking his first contact since the escape.
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Lowell
Mass
James W. Cummisky
Quebec
Strike at S. and A. Crooks boot factory in Hopkinton
In Hopkinton Massachusetts the finishing room staff demanded higher wages and quit after refusal. New workers were hired, the former finishers returned only after Knights of Labor order. The union reportedly submitted a price list, which manufacturers had not yet accepted. Prices from S. and A. Crooks & Co. are expected to set a townwide trend.
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Hopkinton
Mass
S. & A. Crooks
Knights of Labor
8. & A. Crooks & Co
Brown and Anderton Brokers Fail After Declining Business
New York reports Brown and Anderton brokers assigned to Timothy Y Brown with preferences of 78450. The failure came late for stock exchange notice but will be announced to members. Assignment to L G Brown lawyer Pine Street follows. Liabilities about 50000. firm established in 1872. Brown hopes full payment.
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New York
Brown & Anderton
Timothy Y. Brown
Stock Exchange
R. L. Anderton
Yesra
Block Exchange
Brown
L. G. Brown
Pine Street
Nicholl
Dover Child Found Abused by Stepmother
In Dover New Hampshire on Tuesday night Willie Follet five is missing and starving. The boy says his stepmother kicked him out then returned to arrest her. The next morning the child is found again with cuts and bruises after claiming a club was used. Warrants for both parents issued and the case goes to court.
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Mannix
Vatrolmen Osgood and Wright
Brighton
Rosenthal
Goston
Hss
Joenthal
Osgood
Dover
N. H
Willie
Frank Follet
Fogerty
Robbers Break In Knock Fears. Injure Samuel Robinson
Three masked men forced entry to Samuel Robinsons home four miles south of Ligonifa Pennsylvania between 1 and 2 AM. After shooting through a window and breaking the door they beat him with clubs, believing he hid money. Robinson lies unconscious, likely to die, as the robbers ransack the house without finding any loot.
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Ligonifa
Penn
Samuel Robinson
Here
Robinson
Washington Commandery Receives Palestine Plaque Honor
Newport Rhode Island January 15 Washington Commandery Knights Templars has received a bronze plaque testifying gratitude for courtesies shown during a recent visit. The thirty inch square plaque features the order's seals the Greek cross and a Washington head centered with shields and helmet. The delegation departs Saturday night for New York.
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Newport
R. I
Washington
Knights Templars
Palestine
New York
Denouncing Home Rule Sparks Belfast Chamber Resolve
A Belfast Chamber of Commerce meeting on January 15 adopted a unanimously pro loyalist resolution denouncing home rule and pledging to inform Lord Salisbury and Mr. Gladstone of the union’s disastrous potential. A deputation was appointed to convey the stance.
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Belfast
Chamber of Commerce
Lord Salisbury
Gladstone
Paris
China
Court refuses to interfere in Hazard suit involving Griswold bond
In Newport Rhode Island on January 15 Judge Carpenter dismissed John N. A. Griswold of New York’s bill seeking to bar Rowland G. Hazard and others from suing in state courts. The action grew from the Credit Mobilier affair and centered on Griswold’s bond for Durant’s appearance, with Griswold liable for the entire debt. The bill was dismissed with costs, and observers see it as the start of the suit’s endgame.
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Newporth
R. I
John N. A. Griswold
New York
United States
Rowland G. Hazard
Carpenter
Credit Mobilier
Isaxse PP
Hazard
Thomas C. Durant
Oliver Ames
North Easton
Benjamin E. Yates
John Duff
Boston
Cornelius 3. Business
New Haven
Sidney Dillon
Kenry S. McComb
Wilmington
Del
Credit Mobilier Corporation
Durant
Newport
Supreme Court
Jil
Griswold
Parant
Knights of Labor Strike Shuts Down Jewett Lumber
A committee from the Knights of Labor in Gardiner Maine urged H. W. Jewett & Co to raise wages for about sixty workers. The firm cited poor market conditions and said operation would lose money, leading to an immediate shutdown tonight.
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Gardiner
Knights of Labor Organization
H. W. Jewett & Co
Mili
Lowell City Officers Re‑elected by City Council
Lowell Mass January 15 The city council tonight re elected all city officers not already chosen Clerk S M Chase treasurer Van B Sleeper civil engineer G E Evans streets C H Hanson public buildings G A Coase solicitor G F Lawton librarian C H Burbank and Councilmen Welch and Howe members of the water board
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Lowell
Mass
S. M. Chase
van B. Sleeper
G. E. Evans
C. H. Hanson
G. A. Coase
G. F. Lawton
C. H. Burbank
Welch and Howe
Water Board
Collision damages two monuments at marble yard
About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon horse car No. 57 of the Middlesex Railroad collided with a pung driven by Daniel W. Casey on Beverley street. A bar of iron on Casey's pung struck the fence around Everett Torrey's marble yard, breaking two finished monuments valued at $500.
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The
Middlesex Railroad Company
Daniel W. Casey
Beverley Street
Casey
Everett Torrey
Veo’s Guilt and Gatchells Report Roil Clinton News
Charles H Veo is recommitted to Worcester after bail denial as grand jury hears his case. Bank Examiner Gatchell prepares a report for the Treasury, with hints of McNeil’s large bank funds and Forrester’s innocence at risk. Montreal reports note McNeil’s flight and detective tracking.
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Clinton
Charles H. Veo
Worcester
Judge Stone
District Court
F. W. Ina
Lowell
Hayter
Veo
Faeling
Gatchell
Comptroller of the Treasury
Washington
Treasury Department
McNeil
Examiner Guedell
MecNeil
Canada
Caught the Gang Loots Lawrence Boarding Houses
Sneak thieves broke into boarding houses owned by Mrs Gow ing Dr Russell and D G Harriman in Lawrence Massachusetts. They stole a seal thin lacquer jewelry and cash. Police arrested William Burns John Lynch and Lizzie Smith with Burns confessing. He said he lived in Worcester and had joined the gang a month ago. They believe more members are involved.
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Lawrence
Mass
L. D. Gowing
N. B. Russell
D. G. Harriman
William Burns
John Lynch
Lizzie Smith
Burns
Worcester
Death of Israel Kimball Jr noted in journalism and sports circles
Israel Kimball Jr a well known journalist and sports figure died in Washington from inflammatory rheumatism and heart disease. He served as clerk to the Senate committee on education and labor during its travels and refereed the Fort Monroe regatta. He was a correspondent for a New York dramatic paper and will be buried in Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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Washington
Ifsrael Kimball, Jr
Senate
Fort Monroe
New York
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston Carriage Drivers' Union Ball Honors 24th Annual Event
The Boston Carriage Drivers' Union Association held its twenty fourth annual ball last evening at Odd Fellows Hall. Metropolitan Band supplied music and Tutts catered. Mr. F. C. Wheeler oversaw the floor with assistants T. E. Hanson G. O. Hall J. F. Wilson OF Churchill K. Glover J. W. Wiggin D. Cane C. P. Chipman A. A. Hines J. Staniey and Irving C. Fay.
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Boston Carriage Drivers’ Union Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Metropolitan Band
Tutts
F. C. Wheeler
Messrs
T. E. Hanson
G. O. Hall
J. F. Wilson
Churchill K. Glover
J. W. Wiggin
D. Cane
C. P. Chipman
Governor Rubie Nominates Maine Officials
Augusta Jan 15 Governor Rubie announced nominations for state posts including Bank examiner Fred E Richards of Camden Railroad commissioner A W Wildes of Skowhegan superintendent of schools Nelson A Luce of Vassalboro trustee of normal school Albert F Richardson of Fryeburg trustee of insane hospital Joseph H Manley of Augusta trustee of Bath military and orphan asylum John G Richardson of Bath.
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Augusta
Rubie
Fred E. Richards
Camden
A. W. Wildes
Skowhegan
Nelson A. Luce
Vassalboro
Normal School
Albert F. Richardson
Fryeburg
Insane Hospital
Joseph H. Manley
Bath Military and Orphan Asylum
John G. Richardson
Bath
Rev Mr Bristor Guilty In Jersey City Case
In Jersey City on January 15 a jury found Rev Mr Bristor guilty after two hours of deliberation. He will be suspended from ministerial duties until the annual conference meeting in March here.
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Jersey City
N. J
Mr. Bristor
Bristor
Water pumps restore supply after famine in Cleveland
Cleveland officials report danger of water famine over as two pumps operate at eight strokes per minute. They claim 18,000,000 million gallons can be delivered in twenty hours, meeting the city’s needs if carefully managed.
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Cleveland
Worcester Continentals Hold Grand Ball at Mechanics Hall
Worcester society attended the Continentals ball at Mechanics Hall with Governor Robinson and staff among the VIPs. The event drew players from four New England states, featured the Islem Cadet Band, and a grand march led by Colonel Hopkins and Mrs Robinson. The ball extended past midnight with Governor Robinson dancing quad rilles while avoiding waltzes.
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Worcester
Mass
Mechanics’ Hall
New England
Robinson
Stuf
Boston
E. J. Russell
Islem
Walker
Jack [Rall
Augustus Whittier
H. E. Smith
Isaac
Dana
E. EK. Welles
Laforme
Jones
G. BE. Kinney
Arthur E. Leech
G. H. Gibson
Austin C. Wellington
Charles L. Hovey
Fred G. King
Francis Batchelder
Salem
J. Frank Dalton
J. Frank Dalton of the Second Corps of Cadets
New Hampshire
Anoxkeaar
George Stearns
Henry A. Huse
John B. Abbott
George D. Towne
Chaptain L. McKinney
Ira A. Moore
Charles H. Thayer
George A. L. Simmons
E. F. Trow
A. T. Pierce
Moses Wadleigh
Daniel F. Healey
George B. Leighton
Gorge B. Chandler
William Stevens
W. B. Orrell
F. Howard Thurston
Nickerson
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Providence
van Slyck
United Train of Artillery
Kinney
Governor's Foot Guards
Pierce
Wislow
E. A. Harris
Worcester Light Infantry
Fried W. Wellington
Battery B
George H. Cleveland
Worcester City Guard
Sherman Denial Letter on Grant Memoirs
General W T Sherman writes to Rev George Morison denying quotes attributed to him in the North American Review about General Grant. He disputes a claim that Grant would have disappeared from history and notes his close, brotherly relationship with Grant, citing battles at Shiloh and Vicksburg. He also mentions a printed copy of his speech to the Army of the Tennessee praising Grant.
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Paris
Yorktown
United States
McLane
Marquises Rochambeau
Noailles
Benlanager
Lafayette
Society of the Cincinnati
America
France
Baltimora
the Sun
W. T. Sherman
Grant
North American Review
St. Louis
George Morison
Baltimore
Dean Sia
Zaut
Paducah
Rea An CG BP
Smith
Shiloh
Washington
Tas Trgih
Hii Ode¢-Mrates
Army of the Tennessee
Vicksburg
General Sherman
Army of the Ten
General Grant
Suspension of Robin & Co after Jersey Bank failure
Halifax January 15 Intelligence reports that Charles Robin & Co and Philip Robin & Co of Jersey suspended payments following the Jersey Bank collapse. The firms operate on the New Brunswick north shore and St. Lawrence regions with extensive fleets. Local losses in Halifax are expected to be minimal, though the Halifax agent for Philip Robin & Co faces a few thousand dollars. The firms, in business 118 years, employed many men and were once regarded as the world’s largest fishing merchants.
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Halifax
N. S
Jersey Bank
Charles Robin & Co
Philip Robin & Co
Jersey
North Shore
New Brunswick
Guspe
Lower St. Lawrence
aAuchat
Chetecamp
C. B
William Madison Hanged for 1884 Murder in Beaumont
William Madison, a 24 year old Black man, was hanged at 11:30 a.m. in Beaumont for the April 1884 murder of Albert Smith. He spoke for twenty minutes on the scaffold and sang hymns saying he was ready to fly to heaven. The cause of the crime was jealousy.
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Beaumont
Tex
William Madison
Albert Smith
Madison
Belleville Hangs Wife Murderer Noah Merriman
Noah Merriman was executed at 11 25 today in Belleville after confessing the murder of his wife and a pedler woman in East St. Louis. He fainted as the noose was fitted, three men held him, and he died after twelve minutes of agony. The woman’s name he refused to reveal.
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Belleville
Noah Merriman
Pedler
East St. Louis
Death in King’s Mountain Tenement Fire
A tenement on Captain W. T. R. Bell’s premises at King’s Mountain burned before daylight. Three people died from the fumes including Gertrude B. Rendieman Julia Earle and her eighteen month old child.
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Charlotte
N.C
W. T. R. Bell
King’s Mountain
Gertrude B. Rendieman
Julia Earle
Mysterious Ills: Baltimore Man Found in Worcester in Agony
A man identifying himself as William Stone of Baltimore collapsed in Worcester Massachusetts on January 15 and was taken to City Hospital after suffering severe unknown ailments. He provided no details about his identity or condition.
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Worcester
Mass
William Stone
Baltimore
City Hospital
Otter Hunting Vessels Captured by Russians
The Japan Gazette reports several captured otter hunting ships, English and German, sent to Kamschatka. Korean officials plan to travel to the United States undercover as travelers to monitor refugee movements.
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San Francisco
Japan Gazette
Kamschatka
United States
Railroad rate conference in New York progresses
Western railroad representatives in New York have spent two days and hours of work on a proposed schedule of rates for Eastern passenger and freight business. The conference is expected to wrap up tomorrow.
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New York
Western Railroad
Tomorow
Swatting the Birds and a New York gang crackdown
State authorities moved to bring three members of the New York tenth avenue gang to justice after an extensive spree of safe blowouts across New England. James McDonald alias Milky McDonald Clark V Carpenter and Thomas Connors were seized in Boston under a requisition granted by Governor Robinson. Inspectors tracked the fugitives from New York to Boston and locked them up, with photographs in rogues gallery linking them to the same crew as McKeon Williams and other well known thieves. The gang reportedly carried out fifty jobs in three months, grossing over 10 000, with Providence the largest haul at 2500 and other notable sums from Boston and Maine locations.
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Washington
Bland
Missouri
J. Tarsney
Michigan
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
United States
Dibble
South Caroliny
Lockwell
Massachusetts
Baker
New York
Ermenstrout
Pennsylvania
Osborne
Cauldwell
Tennessee
Yeas
News
Adams
Illinois
McKinley
Ohio
House of Representatives
Congress
Ryan
Kansas
Everhart
Pack
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Bennett
Green
New Jersey
Meesrs Allen
Atkinson, Baker, Browne
Indina
Kuck
Butterworth
Cutcheon
E v
Gallinger
Haxsden
Herman
Hiestand
Hiscock
Hitt
James
Johnson
Ketcham
la Follette
Long
Marxham
NeComas
Moffit
Negley
Payne
Pettibone
Price
Rock- Fell
Scranton
Steele
Strait
Stable
Swinburne
Symes
Wakfield
Warner
Missour
Weaver
Neaska
Ihouse
Boston
Hanscom
L. P. Wiggin & Co
Harrison Avenue
Rhodes Brothers
Tremont Street
Huncom
Garreuzbty
Houghton
McCausland
Hese
Rhodes Bros
Byrnes
Amos Plough Company
New York Gang
Robinson
Fisnscom
James McDonald
Maiden Lane
Severll
McDonald and Connors
John Williams
Aliss McKeon
McDonal
Conners
Carpenter
Billard
Klvventh Avenue
McDornald
Connors
St O’clock
Hogues
Albany
Watts
Rogues
MeckKeon
New England
Providence
Harvey & Otis
Milford
F. L. Holmes
Dante Tey
Ames Pleazh
Luther P. Wiggins & Co
Boton
Rivd
Bullard Bros
F. A. Smith & Richardon
West Gardiner
Hawley Bros
Waltham
Frank Hah. Colins
Riddeford
S. T. Paine
Marblehead
Miller’s Falls
Mass
Colevel Bridges
South Deerfield
Maine
Swampscott
Postoftivs
Ipswich
Schooner Isaac Burpee's miraculous Boothbay escape
The schooner Isaac Burpee sailed Dec. 27 from St. John New Brunswick with six crew toward New York. A severe gale drove them off Cape Cod, the deck loaded with water and the vessel leaking. They drifted to Matinicus then White Islands before tug Lawrence to Boothbay. All hands frostbitten and exhausted, they will repair and continue.
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Boothbay
Isaac Burpee
St. John
N. B
New York
Cape Cod
Seguin
Mon- Gay
White Islands
Lawrence
Patent clash over polo goal cages leads to rink seizure
A Chelsea inventor, Frank P. Baker, claims sole rights to polo goal cages and seeks royalties on all non Baker cages. At Olympian Club rink yesterday an officer seized about 800 skate pairs, two desks, and two cages after disputes with manager Raymond over royalties. The rink replaced the seized skates and cages for use that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympian Club
Frank P. Baker
Chelsea
Baker
Mympian
Raymond
Lynn fire relief prom makes charity ball at Coliseum
The Lynn fire department relief association plans a promenade concert and ball at the Coliseum on January 22 to raise funds for the relief fund. Oxford Club charity ball progress is favorable with about 150 expected for City Hospital. Henry Farrell likely next clerk of the board of health and William R. Newhall to be health inspector. both viewed as capable officers.
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Relief Association of
Lynn Fire Department
Coliseum
Oxford Club
Henry Farrell
Board of Health
William R. Newhall
Democratic
Wil
Darling Dies at Tremont Temple of Honor Meeting
Ames 8. Darling collapsed and died last evening at Tremont Street meeting of Tremont Temple of Honor. Cause listed as heart disease. He resided at 61 Carver Street.
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Ames
Darling
Tremont Street
Tremont Temple of Honor
Carver Street
William George Executed for Peggy Johnson Murder
Lake Providence La January 15 William George a colored man was executed inside the parish jail today for the murder of Peggy Johnson on August 10 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Providence
William George
Perish
Peggy Johnson
Collision on Valley branch near Millville halts trains
A collision occurred on the Valley branch of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad near Millville yesterday afternoon between a ballast train engine and a fast moving freight train. No fatalities are reported, and crews are managing the wreck and restoring service.
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Winchester
Valley Branch
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Millville
Harper's Erry
Bustling Brighton sleighing carnival draws hundreds of elegant turnouts
Mild weather sent thousands to Brighton road and mile ground for a merry sleighing carnival. Carriages ranged from pungs to Victorias with many fine sleighs on display. A parade of notable figures including Ex-Governor Gaston and dozens of prominent locals rode in luxurious rigs along the favored boulevard.
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Brighton Road
Mile Ground
Boston
Sleigh Parade Over Medford Road Draws 1000+ Sleds
On the Medford road in Malden Mass yesterday an estimated thousand sleighs crowded the route between two and five o clock. Police kept trotting in check and several runaways occurred. Some valuable sleighs were damaged but occupants suffered only minor injuries. The sleighing was excellent.
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Malden
Mass
Medford
Dinner Kickoff for Boston Graduate Charge of Sheta Delta Kappa
The Quincy House hosted the first dinner of Boston area members of Sheta Delta Kappa Fraternity. At a pre banquet meeting new members were admitted and officers elected for the coming year including President A L Bartlett and treasurer F H Brown. Edwin A Start presided at the banquet where after dinner speeches were given by Bartlett Brown C E Fay Tufts College F W Hamilton E W Powers and George J Tufts among others. About forty people attended.
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Boston
Sheta Delta Kappa Fraternity
Quincy House
A. L. Bartlett
A. Start
F. W. Hamilton
F. H. Brown
Edwin A. Start
Railroad Men's Ball Draws 250 Attendees at Charity Hall
Two hundred fifty couples attended the seventh annual ball hosted by the Old Colony Railroad Beneficial Association at the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Hall. The Boston Cadet Band played. reception committee included E. P. Carpenter J. H. Denson G. E. Bullard W. D. Snow Albert Biker George H. Day and John Burnham. floor manager was C. F. Hammond with aides B. H. Emery H. F. Wihereil John J. Purcell M. D. Crowley D. F. Desmond C. H. Pickering E. B. Perry H. G. Burnham H. Meyers and J. Moriarity.
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Old Colony Railroad Beneficial Association
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Boston Cadet Band
Messrs. E. P. Carpenter
J. H. Denson
G. E. Bullard
W. D. Snow
Albert Biker
George H. Day
John Burnham
C. F. Hammond
B. H. Emery
H. F. Wihereil
John J. Purcell
M. D. Crowley
D. F. Desmond
C. H. Pickering
E. BE. Perry
H. G. Burnham
H. Meyers
J. Moriarity
Sixteenth Anniversary Dinner of the Fraternal Association
The Fraternal Association marked its sixteenth anniversary with a dinner at the Quincey House attended by 100 members led by presiding 8 H Lewis. Guests included K E Morris, William C Arm uong, B J Jeney, T P Taylor, and Judge Kostin. After-dinner remarks came from J T Jenifer, Louis Hayden, William Dupee, K E, G Walker, William A Hazel, J Gordon Street, John B Harris, George H White, F M Grey, and Richard R Jones.
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Fraternal Association
Quincey House
H. Lewis
Association
KE. F. Morris
William C. Arm Uoong
B. J. Jeney
T. P. Taylor
Judge Kostin
J. T. Jenifer
Louis Hayden
William Dupee
G. Walker
William A. Hazel
J. Gordon Street
John B. Harris
George H. White
F. M. Grey
Richard R. Jones
Decker Libel Suit Verdict In Jersey City
The jury awarded Rev. Henry B. Decker $8009 in his libel suit against the widow of ex-Congressman Ferndon and her daughter Miss Gillies, brought for $25000 damages.
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Jersey City
N. J
Henry B. Decker
Ferndon
Miss Gillies
Virgin Salt Company Offers Free Lithographed Dove Card
The Virgin Salt Company of New Haven Connecticut promotes Virgin Salt as pure and clean and asks readers to request it from grocers. Each order includes a lithographed dove card in ten colors, nine by ten inches, with a large package priced at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgin Salt Company of
New Haven
Conn
Fires Destroy Blodgett Block and Businesses in Hersey
Losses total about 30000 dollars after a Thursday night blaze consuming the Blodgett block the post office Sweet s saloon and the Hersey House at Hersey Michigan The fire also affected Tullner s extensive box factory and his flag dwelling at Pulaski New York with further damage reported nearby.
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John Deapon
Heath Street
Roxbury
Blodgett
Sweet
Hersey
Mich
Tullner
Pulaski
N. X
Russell declines subtreasury job on 74th birthday
A Saugerties report states Hon. W. F. Russell declined the sub treasury appointment offered by President Cleveland. Russell, aged 74, said at his age it is best to decline the honor.
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Ronport
N. Y
Freeman
Saugerties
W. F. Russell
Cleveland
Russell
Raid Nets Gambling Room Loot at 3 K Losworth Street
Sergeant Trask and Patrolman Harris of the second division raided a gambling room on the second floor of 3 K Losworth street at 8 last night. The door opened to the officers. they found a crowd of gamblers and seized 148 chips two packs of cards a layout and gaming table valued at about 50 dollars.
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Trask
Harris
Losworth Street
Bonar Hall Burns in Springfield Fire
Bonar Hall at Moody's girls seminary in Northfield Springfield burned tonight. Fire spread through evergreen decorations. Building was insured. contents were saved and no injuries reported.
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Springfield
Mass
Bonar Hall
Moody’s Girls’ Seminary
Northfield
Somerville Horse Railroad Reelects Officers
The Somerville Horse Railroad Company reelected Samuel E. Sewall as president and John H. Studley Jr as treasurer and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Horse Railroad Company
Samuel E. Sewall
John H. Studley, Jr
Old Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskies Sold In Bottles
Advertisement notes exceptionally pure and safe stimulants from G. O. Taylor offered in bottles by druggists and grocers.
Appostura Bitters Promoted by Dr Siegert Family
Advertised as the best appetizing tonic prepared privately by Dr. J. G. B. Siegert and his sons. The product is urged through grocers and drugists as the genuine article and warns against counterfeit versions.
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J. G. B. Siegert
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Houss
Rockland
Saco
Burlington
Department of State
Belgium
Watson
D. D. Potter
House Committee On
George Deshietas
James E. Johnson
Pension Office
Samuel Sixon
Norfolk
Bundyv
Richmond
Bordentown, N. J
Shahen UP
Bordentown
the Wehrather
Washrneron
Obskrver
Caswell, Massey & Co
Willie Follet
William Fitzpatrick
Charles Cricer
Cricer
Fitzpatrick
Bishop
Shenandoah River
M. Barreme
Eure
Monteseur-Seine
M. Barreine
London
St. James Gazette
Ireland
Dublin
Listwell
Kerry
International Copyright Union
England
Rome
Vienna
Madrid
Prussia
Gjennes
Apenrads
Rassegua
Balkan States
Greece
M. Segor
Calais
Stephen
Canadian’ Pacific Railway
Princess of Wales
Viscount Wolseley
Porte
Servia
Highlands
Direct Cable
Constantinople
M. Nelidoff
Lowell City Affairs
Bank Examiner
McNeils
Forrester
Mic Cll
McNeill
Young Forrester
Carhier
Yeo
Colonel Allen
Wade
Treeing
McMneil
Montreal
Central Vermont Railway
St. Lawrence Hall
Amos and
Iihodes
Israel Himball, Jr
Sherman
Robin & Co
Japan
Lynn
North America
Marine, Fire and Inland Insurance
Statement OF Assets
Philadelphia
Dianapolis
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia & Erie
Lehigh Valey
Companies
Miums
Capital Stock
Total Assets
T. Charlton Henry
Greville E. Fryer
Charles Platt
William A. Platt
Eugene L. Ellison
Scull & Bradley
Devonshire Street
Ginegon Scull, Fhederick Bradley
George P
Gulf Stream
Brooklyn
Red Starline
Raymand
Antwerp
Sandy Hook
Southwest Spit
Aspinwall
Staten Island
Upper Bay
North River
Bechtel’s Basin
Stapleton
Merry Sleighers
Gaston
Joen Shepard
Scott Leighton
J. Montgonery Sears
J. W. Johnstone
H. S. Russell
Kie N
Patrick Maguire
Aldinman Mullane
John Stetson
Wiliam Barris
Net
Goodwin
John B. Mason
George P. Hartshorn
Major Dexter H.vollett
H. A. Brock
Gerry Brown
Foster Palmer
Nathan Appleton
W. P. Batch
Hiram Woodruff
George «. Fabyan
F. A. Walker
J. E. Maynard
al Wats
Mark Sherick
Justin S. Keeler
Charles H. Tnayer
David Blanchard
John J. Murphy
J. D. Judge
Charlies Stone
Thomas Patterson
Charles Wyman
John R. Hazeltine
Charles Perkins
J. H. Stack
D. H. Morrisey
John A. Gill
Frank Draper
A. H. Farnam
Otis Merriam
Charles Hairy
Herbert Haley
J. F. Canning
George Clarke
Silas Gurney
Charles Guild
John I. Merrow
Y G. Cilley
John G. Mitchell
George Warren
J.J. Bowen
Arthur Pope
John F. Callahan
George Wheatland, Jr
Sheta Delta Kappa
Brailroad Men's Ball
Grain Creedmoors
Creedmoors
Union
B. Yate
Senetary Swift’s Specific Co
Atlanta
Bradshaw’s, Washington St
MR. Decker
MR. Russell
Somerville
Cher Bates
Yerxa
Java
Hale Berry
Ibs
Hugh
Ib. A
Tera
Victoria
Ford
F. Frenel & 60
Sudbury Street
Yoseph Gillott
Rye
Joseph Gillott & Sons
John Ft
N.Y
Henry Hof
John C. Price
Innsurance Agency
Kilby Street
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