Thurman poised for gubernatorial nomination amid party bids
Ohio congressman Beriah Wilkins asserts Thurman will be nominated for Ohio governor by acclamation as counties instruct delegates. He counsels against a declination to run and notes Republicans must field their strongest candidate, Sherman, though he doubts its viability. The piece also tracks Secretary Fairchild's travel, bond actions, Morrison's political future, Bacon’s accounting probe, and Maynard's customs rulings on overvalued imports and breeding stock.
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Beriah Wilkins
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William R. Morrison
Illinois
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Johu Baker
Toronto
Indiana
Judge Gresham
Maynard
The
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Three Midshipmen Drowned in Bedford Basin
Three midshipmen of HMCS Canada disappeared after a sailboat was struck by a squall in Bedford Basin. The youths, ages 16, 15 and 15, were last seen tacking in a stiff breeze near dark. An oar was later found. crews searched all day without locating the bodies. One boy was said to be the son of Colonel Stewart of the Ninety-second Highlanders in the Sudan.
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Bedford Basin
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Stewrt
Ninety-second Highnders
Soudan
Canadians Stopped from Work on Grand Trunk Railroad
Detroit July 11 Thirty Canadians were halted by the United States Custom House collector this morning from working on the Grand Trunk railroad. A number of those affected hold prominent positions.
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Detroit
Mich
Port Huron
United States
Grand Trunk Railroad
Directors Chosen at Rhode Island Telegraph Company Meeting
At a Rhode Island stockholders meeting of the Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company directors were chosen: Bates, E. A. Leslie, J. W. Larish, C. J. Thaoen, F., A. Osborne. Providence notes 72 percent vote favoring the selection.
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R. J
Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company
Rhode Island
Salonce
Bates
E. A. Leslie
J. W. Larish
C. J. Thaoen
A. Osborne
Consolidation Scheme Touted for Fitchburg Railway Absorption
A Troy and Albany report claims Vanderbilt interests plan to absorb the Fitchburg system. Fitchburg leaders, led by Phillips, allegedly benefited from recent expansions after purchasing Troy & Boston and Boston Hoosac lines. The strategy seeks control of Boston water frontage and future merger timelines.
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Fitchburg
Vanderbilt
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Hoosac Tunnel
Troy & Boston
Phillips
Fitchburg Road
Fitchburg Corporation
Troy & Oston
Boston, Hoosac Tunnel
Vanderbilt Corporation
New York Central
Hudson River Railroad
Fitchburg Railroad
Oarsmen at Worcester Regatta Opens at Lake Quinsigamond
A three day professional regatta starts at Lake Quinsigamond with trial heats in single sculls at 4 30 pm. Entries include Ten Eyck Ross Lee Hosmer Hamm Bubear Teemer Con ley Mead and pairs Ross Lee Ten Eyck Laing Hosmer Mc Kay Teemer Hamm. Prizes total 200 125 75 for singles and 200 100 for doubles with consolation awards.
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Lake Quinsigamond
Ten Eyck
Ross
Lee
Hosmer
Hamm
Bubear
Teemer
Conley
Mead
Laing
McKay
New York Yacht Wave Destroyed by Fire
A New York sloop yacht Wave burned ashore after a kerosene stove exploded during a storm three miles from New Haven harbor. Captain Stephen A. Cooper and passengers Charles C. A. Jones W F Denyse and Harry F Terhune were aboard. Terhune was badly hurt and confined to bed. The Lydia Christine rescued all aboard as waves ran high and the vessel, worth 10000 dollars and uninsured, saved only 200 dollars in personal effects.
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Wave
New Haven Harbor
Stephen A. Cooper
Charles C. A. Jones
W. F. Denyse
Harry F. Terhune
New Haven
Long Island Sound
Lydia Christine
J'erhune
Regatta at Pawtuxet Opens Rhode Island Yacht Club Cup
The first annual cup regatta at Pawtuxet featured three classes with t wo courses. Winners: Peri in class one sailed by Vice Commodore Sands from Newport, Lucophene in class two sailed by H B Chase of Riverside, and Vision in class three sailed by H D Salisbury of Providence.
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R. L
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Pawtuxet
William H. Low, Jr
Harvey J. Flint
E. J. Anderson
Trestle Bridge Collapse Kills Three In Illinois
A trestle work bridge under construction for the Illinois Central near Lombard collapsed killing Joseph Fox and Charles Clark. Fox’s son Edward was mortally wounded while Albert Bayers and another Fox son were seriously hurt. Fox had been in charge and the structure had just passed a favorable report from the chief engineer. The failure occurred with less than fifteen minutes of work remaining.
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Curcaco
Ill
Ilinois Central Road
Lombard
Joseph Fox
Charles Clark
Fox
Edward
Albert Bayers
Farmers Tell Earthquake Stories From New Hampshire Towns
Farmers from Rollinsford Somersworth and Barrington reported a slight earthquake shock at 5 35 this morning in their towns. John Connor of Rollinsford said the quake jarred his windows and swayed his house with a lamp falling and crockery rattling. No tremor was felt in Dover.
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N. H
Rollinsford
Somersworth
Barrington
John Connor
Parliamentary Fund Association plans address to Lord Aberdeen
The Parliamentary Fund Association met in New York on July 11 with attendees including Eugene Kelly Judge Browne General James R O Beirne John Byrne Morgan J O'Brien James S Coleman and others. They resolved to present an address to Lord Aberdeen on his arrival in New York and may extend attentions to Lord and Lady Aberdeen during their stay. Eleven bon ded to Mr Parnali.
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Parliamentary Fund Association
Eugene Kelly
Judge Browne
James R. O’ Beirne
John Byrne
Morgan J. O’brien
James S. Coleman
Lord Aberdeen
Lord
Lady Aberdeen
Parnali
Indignant editorials flare in New Hampshire railroad fight
The Concord Monitor publishes a strong editorial by likely Senator Chandler urging legislative action on railroad policy. It calls for repealing 1883 leasing provisions, setting maximum freight rates, securing state value in Concord and other lines, protecting minority stockholders, and forming a monitored Merrimac Valley system while warning against foreign control.
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Boston & Maine
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Concord Monitor
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Monitor
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Stone
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Boston & Maine Denies Interfering with New Hampshire Court
In a statement to the Legislature Hon John W Sanborn superintendent of the northern division of the Boston & Maine railroad declares the railroad has no knowledge of or connection with any bill aiming to interfere with the New Hampshire court. He says the policy to overturn judiciary over a bad decision would be revolutionary and should not be inaugurated.
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John W. Sanborn
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Vermont and New Hampshire railroad bill proposed in Concord
A bill introduced in the New Hampshire House by Mr. Fay of Claremont would create the Vermont and New Hampshire railroad corporation. The act outlines location from the west bank of the Connecticut through Sullivan Cheshire and Hillsboro counties, stock from 3000 to 30000 shares, seven directors, and provisions for profits shared with the state and potential lease to Central Vermont or connecting railroads.
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Spectau
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Commonwealth
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Senate
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Harry ©. Fay
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Edward C. Smith
James M. Foss
West Bank
Connecticut
Sullivan and
Cheshire
Sullivan
Hillsboro
Central
Vermont
Orford Copper and Sulphur Mining Company Liabilities
New York reports the Canadian corporation in receivership with about 600000 in liabilities and assets near twice that. Boston investors mainly own stock led by president W Eustis. Works in New Jersey Caperton Canada mines, capital rose from 1 to 1.5 million in 1885. Debts largely tied to R M Thompson & Co and Eustis endorsed loans.
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Orford Copper and Sulphur Mining Company
Boston
W. ©. Eustis
Constable’s Hook
N. J
Caperton
Canada
R. M. Thompson & Co
Butte City
Mont
Eustis
Woman Dies in Boycott of Planned Graham County Wedding
Miss Viola Meets of Graham County North Carolina faced a forced marriage clash when her father opposed her match with John Ammons. He threatened death if Ammons appeared. She declared she would marry with consent or die. The father later found her dead with a vial of strychnine in her hand.
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Viola Meets
Graham County
John Ammons
Ammons
Jacob Sharp In Critical Condition In New York
New York reports Jacob Sharp in unchanged condition this afternoon. Dr. Loomis described him as very sick, very low, and likely to drop off suddenly during one of his weak fits.
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Jacob Sharp
Loomis
Amusements at Boston venues tease mixed programs
The notice lists shows at the Boston Museum featuring Little Corinne in Arcadia. Aland Garden and Yakland stage Broccoli Opera Company pieces. CH Hall Promenade concert offers an evening program.
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Corinne
Arcadia
Aland Garden
Yakland
Brocolini
Comi @r and Orchestra
Auction Sales and Stock Listings At Brighton
Wednesday sales include note and carriages by Albert Howe & Co. in Brighton in the morning. K. L. Day & Co. and Francis Henshaw & Co. handle stocks at 11 30 a.m. and 12 noon respectively. Horatio Harris lists fruit at 12 p.m. with multiple firms featured.
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Brighton
A.m. Stocks
K. L. Day & Co
Francis Henshaw & Co
Horatio Harris
Baker Gay Marriage Notices In City Clergy May Release
In this city on July 8, the Rev. W. H. Monroe officiated at the marriage of John Baker to Ellen Gay. Also recorded is a June 80 entry noting another ceremony by Rev. Philip S. Moxom with Fred L. Jaquith of Boston marrying Margaret A. Dodge of Damariscotta.
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Rock IsLand Arsenal
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Olonel Ordnance Department
City Ticket Office Offers Oct Good Going Fare Deals
Payable through October calls out rail rates from Boston to Cape Cod and islands. Listings show towns like Barnstable North Truro Bourne Oak Bluffs and Provincetown with varying fares and excursion packages. Five trip tickets to Cottage City and Nantucket available at 13 and 18 respectively with daily departures from South and Kneeland Streets station.
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Provincetown
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Cove
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Yarmouth
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Kneeland Streets
New Bedford
Wood’s Eh
Wood’s Holl
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Bary Line
Anita
India
Whari
South Pier
Nahant
Maolis Garden
Bass Point
Hood Cottage
H. O. Hammond
State Street
Deaths in Charlestown and Roxbury Area Obituaries
The notices list several deaths in the Charlestown and Roxbury area with ages, including Daniel Adams 65 11, Eileen Boland 5 28, Timothy Burns 22, Mary Cook 39 4, Eunice Dearborn 77 9, Ellen Foley 65, Mary Gateley 25, Mary Golding, Mary A Hanover of Catskill N Y, Louisa Linnell 59 7 18, Alonzo Mallard Savannah GA former Boston, Mary Ellen Oliver 46 Lynn, Eliza Van Doren Pearse Newtonville, Hattie Sanchez Gainesville FL, Samuel Weston 67 11 18, and funeral from 264 Washington Avenue Chelsea for Mary A Hanover.
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Charlestown
Daniel
Boland
Eileen
William N
Annie F. Boland
Burns
Carbey Hospital
Timothy Burns
Cook
Mary F. Cook
Dearborn
Roxbury
Eunice W
Daniel H. Dearborn
Foley
Ellen Foley
Mary Gateley
Goun
Mary Golding
Hanover
Catskill
N. Y
Mary A
George B Hanover
Washington Avenue
Chelsea
Linnell
Louisa H. Linnell
Lorenzo F. Linnell
Mallard
Savannah
Alogzo L. Mallard
Boston
Mass
Oliver
Mary Ellen Oliver
Lynn
Peare
Newtonville
Eliza van Doren
C. A. Pearse
Sanchez
Gainesville
Fla
Hattie Louise
Hattie L. Sanchez
Weston
Samuel M. Weston
Roxbury High School
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