Lewiston Liquor Dealers Pay Fines Amid Arrest Gaps
Within a few days 1000 in fines have been paid by Lewiston liquor dealers and it is not probable that half have been arrested. Congressman Dingley is several hundred miles away. The Post remarks that Henry L. Goodwin is the Henry H. Faxon of Connecticut, noting Goodwin made his start selling pure spring water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Dingley
Post
Henry L. Goodwin
Henry H. Faxon
Connecticut
Goodwin
Monson
Windom foes fear a decisive defeat in Minnesota race
A Post analysis argues Windom will lose the Minnesota senatorial contest if Democrats avoid hasty GOP alliances. It cites Democratic fears, forged telegrams, and political machine tactics linked to Hoar, Butler, and Hiour, while noting Albany’s Tweedle Hall fire and its historic political events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windom
George F. Hoar
Senate of the United States
Hoar
Albany Argus
Noar
Hour
New York
Hiour
Butler
Washington
Col. French
San Francisco
Europe
Sand Ranney
Robinson
Collapse of Cimbria After Collision Off Borkum Sinks Ship
The Hamburg American steamer Cimbria sank within 15 minutes after a fogbound collision with the British steamer Sultan 12 miles southwest of Borkum. 59 survivors reached Cuxhaven, with wreck search ongoing and six steamers deployed. Loss of life feared at about 300. many emigrants among victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ommander
Capt. Hansen
F. Kariowa
F. Sprath
A. Haydorn
A. Voss
F. Alpen
C. Koopman
J. Iidemann
C. Weidemann
Dr. ©. Muller
Elbe
Hansa
Borkum
Sultan
Cimbria
Cuxhaven
Bavaria
Hambung
Tie
Theta
Diamont
Weser
Jfamuerg
Cimbrin
Hampune
Cim’bria
London
Berlin
Daily News
East Prussia
A Savings Bank Steps Payment-$1'000 of its Money in the Pacific Bank
A run on the People's Twenty five Cent Savings bank at Bary Maine forces it to stop payment. Bank examiner Richards arrives after a telegram from Cashier Johnson. the bank remains solvent with about 35 thousand dollars above liabilities. Deposits total 460 thousand dollars with slight potential loss, managers hopeful depositors will preserve funds.
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Pacific Bank
Bary
People's Twenty
Agific National Bank of Boston
Emef
Richards
Johnson
Alurpius
Twenty Five Cent Savings Bank
Severe blizzard stalls railroads across Iowa and Minnesota
Despatches report heavy snow up to 20 inches deep in St Paul and widespread blockades. Trains halted across a 200 mile radius, with Manitoba freight and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul lines largely suspended. Severe cold, winds from the northwest, and record lows cripple travel. multiple wrecks and rescue efforts unfold near Coolidge Fort Wingate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Iowa
Minnesota
St. Paul
Manitoba
Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Paul Road
Morris (Minn
Des Moines
Rock Island
Royce
Rock I Sland Road
Denver
Atlantic and Pacific Road
Coolidge
Fort Wingate
Caicaco
Fires Across Cities Reported in January News
A roundup of fires from Boston to Norristown reports widespread damage. Notable incidents include a kitchen blaze at 46 Appleton Street in Boston causing $25, a cotton mill fire in Lawrence delaying 300 workers with up to $40,000 in damage, and Midlands reports of Key City block and Grand Pacific hotel losses totaling $100,000 plus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Street
John A. Waters
Krief
Lawrence
Mass
Central Pacific
Meorhead
Minn
Grand Pacific
Lancaster
N. Hi
C.D. Crawford
Watertown
Tlusured
Springfield
Boston Duck Company
Bondsville
Pabner
Leavenworth
Kan
Great Western Manufacturing Company
Palmer
ST. Louis
Nashville
Norristown
Schwenk & Son
Washington bank cashier in forgery and larceny hearing
Samuel Rath, defaulting cashier, faced a hearing on two forgery and two larceny counts. Prosecutor W A Mickey cited Roth’s discharge in April on his admission of defrauding the Washington Savings Bank. Bank officials testified. the deficiency stood at about 146,009 dollars before assets were considered. Rath was held for trial in six thousand dollars bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierscene
Washington (Pa
Samuel Rath
W.A. Mickey
Washington Savings Bank
James W. Kurtz
Uth
Frank Gebby
Ruth
Samuel Workman
John Hall
Roth
Desperate battle near Tehuantepec yields Indian and troop losses
A Matamoras dispatch reports a clash between the seventh battalion and Tehuantepec Indians near Tehuantepec. Indian casualties reach fifty killed with many wounded. American troops lose fifty including lieutenant colonel. Indians routed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tehuantepec
Regiments Hold Winter Reunions At Hotels
Annual dinner of the 10th regiment met at Young's hotel with about 40 survivors. Officers elected include Gen. F. A. Osborn as president and Capt. James C. Thompson as secretary. The 12th Massachusetts Webster regiment held its ninth winter reunion at the Revere house with about 60 members. Lieut. Col. B. F. Cook elected president for life. Packard and Muzzey re-elected secretary and treasurer. Col. Cook received an escutcheon. Notables spoke at dinner. A series of winter reunions for the First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery begins June 21 at the Revere house with dinner at 7. Capt. Wiliam Merrow presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hth Regiment
Young’s Hotel
F. A. Osborn
Wm. V. Hutchins
A. Osgood
John C. Cook
James C. Thompson
John ©. Cook
12Th Massachusetts Regiment
Webster Regiment
Revere House
B. F. Cook
Association For Seven
Life
James A. Packard
George E. Muzzey
Col. Cook
Gen. Baniss
Henry 4. Peirce
Palmer
James A. McGeough
Ellis Hapgood
Pateh
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
Wiliam Jr. Merrow
Lawrence
Asociation
Malden Resigns Assistant Teacher Flora Hoyt at Centre School
A resignation by Miss Flora Hoyt, assistant teacher at Centre School in Malden, is reported. Other local items include a claimed discovery of a wolled mine on a farm near West Annovar and a series of accidents and labor tensions in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Hoyt
Centre School
Malden
George Light
West Annover
Associated Charities of
Cambridge
A. P. Peabody
Robert O. Fuller
Piper
Albert Jordan
Salem and Lowell
Peabody Depot
Lowell
Boston, Revere Beach
Lyona
Oak Island
George E. Keith
Campello
M. Holmburg
Moore
Common Council
Youne’s
James Pierce
Robert W. Peterson
Massachusetts Press Association Holds Annual Meeting in Quincy
The Massachusetts Press Association meets at the Quincy House at noon on Wednesday with a social round after the business session and a 2 PM dinner in the hotel dining rooms. John Kelly of New York lectures at the Boston theatre Sunday evening for the House of the Good Shepherd benefit. Gov Butler and Mayor Aimer are expected to attend. The Chaunay Hall School marks its seventh annual exhibition at Music Hall on Tuesday in February. The South Teaton Athletic club’s frat winter
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Massachusetts Press Association
Quincy House
John Kelly
New York
Boston Theatre
House of the Good Shepherd
Gov. Butler
Aimer
Seth
Chaunay Hall School
Music Hall
Tuesay
South Teaton Athletic Club
Boston
State Department
Department of State
Bureau of Foreign Afairs
Park Theatre Wand
Howr Len
Leopold Morse
Ceet Hoar
Wormsley's
Massachusetts
Messrs. Candler and
Bowman
Iloar
Morrill
Ranney
William Tray
W. W. Rice
William D. Washburn
Minnesota
Mr. Flower
Mr. Crane
H. L. Nelson
Mr. Bates
Lemken
Dr. McDonald
John B. Alley
Lieut
Emory
U.S. N
J. G. Walker
United States Navy
Justice Gray
Lowe
Dawes
Gov. Rice
Messrs. Crapo
Russell
Flower
Hubert Welsh
New Haven
Mandan
Oak
Newton
Butler
Washington
Army and Navy Club
White House
James R. Nichols
Journal of Chemistry
Green
Wobarn Public
Hoston
Princess Louise
Bermuda
Charleston
D. C
Arthur
Ottawa
Maine
Springfield Republican
State Street
Portland
Gorton
State Street Church
South Church
Gordon
Providence Jonragki
James
Keene
Bellevue Avenue
Coggeshall Avenue
Newport
Arraignment of 21 in Dublin for conspiracy to murder
In Dublin court 21 men were arraigned on charges of conspiracy to murder government officers. A government witness testified to a secret assassination committee and a plan to stop the chief secretary’s carriage. The court heard that 2130 members formed the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
London
Farrell
Brotherhood
Ireland
Assassiination
Jim Kelly
Joe Brady
Winter at Chase's Mills in the frosty north
Solon Chase Gayt McIntire and Alvin the edger crave oak like banks crave bonds. They handle seven cards daily and watch for more as four saws cry out in dawn light. Sleds haul oak while winter music fills the frosty air at Chase's Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayt, McIntire
Alvin the Edger
National Banks
Bonds
Chase’s Mills
Steerton postmaster arrested for misappropriating funds
Harrisburg report states August Nevinger, postmaster at Steerton, was arrested on charges of retaining money from money orders and taking cash from letters. The loss is reported at 1200 dollars, with Nevinger claiming the funds were used mainly in the recent election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Nevinger
Steerton
Montreal Tanner Chipman Rideru Missing and Resigns Lead
Chipman Rideru a Montreal tanner is financially embarrassed and missing. Hon Mr Joly resigns Liberal leadership in Quebec legislature, to be succeeded by Hon Mr Mercier. Several crime and court notes follow, including theft, trials, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipman Rideru
Montreal
Mansytertone
Joly
Liberal Party
Quebec
Mercier
Sarah Dakin
Joseph How
Annapolis
N.S
New Orleans
Deaths and legal cases span New Bedford to Providence
The city’s oldest resident Mrs Hannah Tallman dies aged about 101 years. James Maloney held for grand jury on $566 bail for alleged homicide in the slaying of Sylvester Griffin near Middlefield Mass. Frederick Pettengill’s gun shooting case in Newburyport ends with evidence of accidental shooting. judge reserves decision. Mrs Sarah Jake found dead near Providence Bay due to intemperance and exposure. Burnside statue fund reaches 30000 subscribed in Providence with plans for an equestrian statue. Florence McCarthy of Lawrence reports a burglary. a burglar robbed about 87 from her home while her daughters slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Tallman
New Bedford
James Maloney
Sylvester Griffin
Spring.field
Mass
Newburyport
Frederick Pettengill
John H. True
Wike
Sarah Jake
Providence
Lakeville
Burnside Statue Fund
R. I
A. HE. Burnside
Florence McCarthy
Lawrence
McCarthy
Not Much but Talk in Both Branches of Congress Saturday
In the senate the post office appropriation bill was debated with the 2 cent postage retained and a $155,600 fast mail services item questioned as a subsidy to Albany. The house discussed amendments to the appropriation bill, with naval and navy funding concerns, and various postal changes including appointments and dismissals of postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Senate
Cockrell
Albany
New York
House
Knott
Kentucky
Naval Register
Thomas Oflinois
Naval Committee
United States
Tragic Southern Pacific Express Wreck Near Tehaeapi
An overland Southern Pacific express wrecked after a brake stop near Tehaebapi station. A fallen grade caused the train to derail, fatally injuring 21 and injuring many more. Names include ex Governor Downey and ex congressman Col. Larrabee among the dead, with an inquest underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Toppea
Tehaebapi
Mamie E. Quirres
H. O. Oliver
Downey
M. Wethered
James Cassell
Col. Larrabee
Wisconsin
Great Revival of Interest in Rumford City Move
A large, enthusiastic mass meeting at Rumford hall discussed adopting a city form for Waitham. Sheriff Fiske presided, Judge Luce spoke on governance and costs, and ex mayor Hyde traced Newton’s city move. About 500 signatures on petitions, town meeting planned Feb 6 to seek a city charter for Waitham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford Hall
E. W. Fiske
FE. T. Luce
District Court
Luce
J. B. C. Hyde
Newton
Wig
Waltpe
Os Teivales
William Guinan
L. P. Frost
Thomas Curley
Gen. N. P. Banks
T. VP. Smith
J. McGregor
Waitham
Doubts and Doubters in Faith An orthodox sermon
Rev George Landor Perin preached at the Young Men's Christian union on Doubts and Doubters from John xx 25. He argued that an age of doubt exists but not more than in the past, noting changes in theology yet faith endures. He urged distinguishing faith from mere opinion and praised building upon old foundations rather than fearing change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Landor Perin
Young Men’s Christian Union
Hessid
Thomas
Jesus
Luther
Massachusetts
Worcester
Danvers
Munsane
Board of Trustées
Sar
Ostober
Culdeos
Multiple arrests and a suicide attempt reported in Malden area
A roundup of crimes and incidents includes John M Masters arrested for larceny of a $1000 bond from ¢x-Gay Weston of New Hampshire, and William J McMansine turned over to Malden authorities for larceny. John Thompson alias T Crowell faces fraud charges involving $460 of produce. Thomas McCafferty 56 died possibly of heart disease in Prince street room. Frank Fulton sought for larceny of hotel clothing, Barry Handy accused of stealing a $30 gold neck chain. Charles Ward injured at Fitchburg railroad, hospitalized. Charles F Dinsmore 17 attempted suicide with a self inflicted gunshot near heart, later hospitalized. he had previously left store after being discharged and attempted leudanum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Masters
Weston
New Hampshire
Equitable
Milk Street
William J. McMansine
Malden
John Thompson
T. Crowell
Fraadment Produce Commission
Thomas McCafferty
Prince Street
Frank Fulton
Clifford B. Fulton
Huntington
Barry Handy
Jennie Manly
Portland Street
Charlies H. Ward
Auburn Avenue
Somerville
Fitchburg
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charles F. Dinsmore
Marblehead
Washington Street
Electric Lighting Surges Over Gas in Public Debate
Do you think electric lighting will supersede gas It is asked and the answer may be found in a comparison with steam horse power Electric arc light from the American Electric and Illuminating company is nearly perfect with a steady patent regulator and durable machinery The company is expanding in the Mechanic Fair building and soon to reach maximum capacity Subscriptions to preferred stock attract practical investors with a 50 percent common stock bonus and treasury stock sales to fund expansion Boston Sunday Courier notes rising interest and expected investment wave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Electric and Illuminating Company
Mechanic Fair
American Electric and Uluminating Company
Treasury
Bell Telephone
Boston Sunday Courier
Democratic State Committee Prepares For Butler Campaign
From the Sunday Herald the Democratic state committee will begin important work next Wednesday on Gov Butler presidential aspirations. The autumn election loss could injure his national convention candidacy, and initial organizing may reveal the maitre d oeuvre guiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Herald
Democratic State Committee
Gov. Butler
Govbeggin
Gounod's Redemption staged in Boston with limited resources
The Boston debut of Gounod's Redemption at the Boston theatre under J. G. Lennon blends vocal merit with orchestral absence due to prior litigation. Soloists Van Arnhem Whitney Moore Jordan Morawski Back and Buck deliver praised performances. the work’s three-part passion story with a Creation prologue showcases rich melody, dramatic moments, and a notable Roman soldiers’ march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gounod
England
New York
Boston
Boston Theatre
3. G. Lennon
Lennon
Earth
Handel
Bach
Calvary
Mile
van Arnhem
F. P. Whitney
Helen M. Moore
Jules Jordan
L. F. Brine
Esers
Ivan Kk. Morawski
E. A. Back
Vassos
Jordan
Morawski
Buck
van * Hem
A.C. Gunter
Gunter
Mr. McCullough
Boston Tonight
King Lear
Ingomar
Jacok Cade
Mr. Boucicault
Shawn
Post
Museum
Iolanthe
Hastings
Lkely Tomas
Howard
Yale and Harvard Boat Race Proposal Drafted in New Haven
A Yale graduate advisory committee drafted conditions for a race with Harvard. The proposal calls for a joint committee to confer, follow mutual action or neutral arbitration for disputed points, and a written agreement ensuring the race is rowed without fail under rules adopted by the two committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale University Boat Club
Harvard Boat Club
Yale
Harvard
Rufus Thatch Saved from New York for Europe Saturday
Rufus Thatch was saved from New York for Europe on Saturday. The notice lists various regional news items including hospital staff changes and upcoming events across Boston and New England, with multiple brief notices of people, places, and activities.
Massachusetts Report Warns Immigrants Higher Smallpox Risk
Public Health notes a large immigrant population from Canada in the state shows higher unvaccinated rates, increasing smallpox exposure. An estimated $10,000 is needed for treatment, with a proposed law denying reimbursement to towns omitting immediate smallpox reports. The analysis covers insanity trends, asylum needs, and reform school changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity
Butler
Washington
Secretary of the United States Treasury
Canada
Massachusetts
Union
Reform School
Westborough
Inowiny
Sane
Boara
Jes Eee
Wemey
Commonwealth
Westboro
Bridgewater
Lanatic
City Hospital of
Reston
Boards of Health and Overseers of
Supreme Court
Iso
Nathan Allen
Lowell
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Boston Post
Telegraph and Mail
Tariff Caucus
Hte
St. Albans
Edmunds
Mis
The
Vermont Statesman
Congressman Morse
Washington City
John F. Olmstead
District of Columbia
Olmstead
Albany Journal
Tweddlehall
Horatio Seymour
Tamamany Hall
Purcell
Tweddle Hall
Parepa Rosa
Ristori
Albani
Dickens
Forrest
Edwin Booth
Kelloge
Salvini
Scott-Siddons
Capelizabeth
Light House Board
Cape
Light House
Cape Elizabeth
New England
Portland Board of Trade
Hamburg
Jonpoyn
Lexpos
Spruth
Heyden
Voss
Kopman
Saverbray and
Oberheide
Eee
Klatt
Mulefkin
Lunheizen
Engel
Franke
Thurow
Andersen
Vierow
Alexandersen
Johansen
Tannermann
Leipsic
Moritz Strauss
Darmstadt
Leo Uobermann
Vienna
Arthur Batche
Schoningstedt
Peter Pormplose
Alfred Voigt
Paul Vegert
Lagenau
Rudolph Poll
Brunswick
Times
Messrs. Kunhardt & Co
Cant, Hadenhausen
Jinnsen
Iugia
Hull
Eng
Lloyds, Sbeves
Portsmouth Fisheries
Portsmouth
N. A
Milwaukee
Wis
Wausau
Appleton
Stevens’ Point
Pewaukee
Trafic
Lake Shore
Gymnasium
Silver and
D Streets
Dearborn Club
Bacon Hall
Boston Highlands
Crescent Bicycle Club
Berkeley Hall
Germania Orchestra
Commercial and Merchants’ Clubs
Vendomer
Beacon Society
George Parsons Gilman
Christian Union
Egypt
City Missionary Society
Congregational House
Foreign News
Prince Frederick Charles Alexander
Germany
Glasgow
Caledonian Railway Company
Fernians
Solon Chase
Nevada
Elko
William Sweet
West Shore
Rufus Rose
N. Y
Ling Ah Dive
Ling Quom
Ling Ah You
Rochester
Charles E. Upton
City Bank
Boardman
Troy
Charles Bk. Patterson
Merchants’ and Mechanics’ Bank of Troy
Brennan
Sullivan
John Johnson
Boynton Law and File Company
Williamsburg
First National Bank
Mr. Johnson
Tno
Sherman
Werver
Greenville
S.C
Frank Fightower
Diver Craswell
Bud Gusnell
Fhoempson
Macenraid
Dan Howard
Agninstoe H. Gasnel
James Alturn
Joe i. Gausnell
New Orleans Picayune
Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
California
Morse
House of Representatives
NEW England Notes
Supreme Court of
Rhode Iland
Hon. H
Farnsworth
Quidnick Company
Sprague
Aloo
Chafee
A. & W. Sprague Estates
Fairbanks
Calda
North Plympton
Plymouth
County
Potewonnet
Kent County
Kennebunkport
York County
John 8. Bell
South Gouldsboro
Kancock County
P. Sargent
Craftsbury
Orleans County
James D. Leagitt
Lower Waterford
Caledonia County
H. W. Hedgcock
Newane
Windham County
John D. Pierce
Newmarket
Rockingham County
N. J
Samuel H. Green
North Chester
Hampden County
Arthur Bb. Powers
Niantic
New London County
Conn
Witham
Beckwith
North Brantford
New Laven County
Cone
William Wood
Norwichtown
Neve London County
G. A. Ray
South Kent
Litchfield County
Hamilton
Washington County
Silas L. Parkis
Harmony
Providence County
KR. L
Charles L. Whipple
Pdstimasters
Isaa N. Co
Wiscasset, Me
J. P. Jewett
Swanton, Vt
J. W. Edwards
Winooski
V.it
Edwin Fr. Perrin
Pawtuucket
R. J
Tuxpan
John P. Hoyt
Washington Territory
Springfield Armory
Secretary of War
Niational Armories
Maxey
Dakota
Gen
Grant
Jay Gould
Johnson & Co
EB. G. Tutein
Doolittle & Pennell
Frank RK
Milier
Baker
Millex
Thompson
Billings
E. Burnham
H. M. Sabin
A. Dolph
New London
G,. Bent
Scituate
A. Thompson
Lenox Club
Burnham
John 8
Prince
Lewis J. Frye
Frye Sar
Frye
Waltham’s
4K Christian Union
Institute
Prince Frye
Bay State Wheel Club
South Boston
W. M. Baker, Jr
Charles C. Billings
Locke Richardson
Hawthorne Rooms
Mr. Richardson
Ariel
Globe Dramatic Company
Robert Hurley
Turnhall
Reade
Dora
Rufus Thatch
William A Dunn
Carney Hospital
Hitchcock
Paris
America
John Reynolds
Everett National Bank
George KE. Carr
Leonard Marshall
Orange County
Newburg
Mr. Boutwells
North American Review
Bentweil
Waltham
Charlies Downing
Wells
Triple Commission
Dukes
Nantucket
Brookline Mudh
State Reform School
State Industrial School
Pinances
Almount
Tewksbury
Industrial School
Boston Weekly Post
Post Publishing Co., Publishers
Haven
Shopworn Sale
Pierce & Ui
G. Tremont Row
Janew
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester, Mass
Union Institution For Savings, Incorporatsy
Bedford Street
HUG Q” Chien
Reveal Geo
F. Emery
Teeasuser
ALE Ege
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