Capture of the Murderer in Australia Involves Maxwell
The City of Sydney brings Auckland dates to May 26 as Maxwell alias Danquier faces arrest for the April 5 murder of Charles A. Preller in St Louis. Consul Gamble testified on trunk contents including C A P marked items and a bloodstained shirt. defense questions jurisdiction and trial dates shift from May 11 to May 16 then to May 30 as St Louis officers near.
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Bank chiefs on trial in Pittsburgh for embezzlement
In Pittsburgh on June 15 the trial of William N. Kiddle and G. S. Reitess, ex president and cashier of the Penn Bank, began in criminal court. Embezzlement charges were set aside due to indictment flaws, but the case attracts attention for its high-profile defendants and potential sensational proceedings. Eight eminent lawyers represent the defendants, and many expect the prosecution to falter or fail to convict.
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Washington Dispatch on Bayard Delays and Wool Tariff
Special Despatch from Washington reports Secretary Bayard delaying most diplomatic appointments for two to three weeks while prioritizing other state matters. There are 204 applicants for the Paris legation post and no appointment before next winter. It notes proposed wool duty regulations to curb misuse, with duties tied to wool quality rather than importer use claims. It also mentions Blaine pressing Milliken to block Morton’s nomination for Augusta postmaster and lists several today’s presidential appointments in San Francisco and the Navy.
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Daniel Z. Yost
Joseph F. Shafer
Navy
Hearing on broken rice duty sparks debate in Washington
Assistant Secretary Fairchild held a hearing on the 20 percent ad valorem duty for broken rice, used by brewers, with growers urging 23 cents per pound as food. Both sides were represented. a decision will come in a few days, with broader implications for fisheries and imports.
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Indiana
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Fire reports from Boston area and brief telegraph notices
Alarm 3 in Chelsea at 11 o'clock forenoon due to a fire in Peter McCann's house at 73 Maverick Street. damage $50, insured. Alarm 71 at Newton for a small fire in Albert Roffe's house on Homer Street. damage $10. At 2:00 P.M. a lit match from an upper window set fire to an awning at Canning & Patch store, 109 Green Street. extinguished by Palmer of the third division. damage unspecified. A shed fire at 48 Temple Street owned by Alexander McDonald, caused by a kerosene stove, extinguished at 7:40 A.M. by Chemical No. 1 and Patrolman Penniman. damage $25. Brief telegraph notes: Monroe Alabama fire destroys several stores in Macon, Miss.. loss about $80,000 with four other buildings damaged. Norway Maine pulp mill at Paris burned. loss $15,000 to $20,000 insured $4,800. fire traced to hot box.
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Homer Street
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Temple Street
Alexander McDonald
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Penniman
Monroe
Ala
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Miss
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J. Holberg
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J. Fraser
Norway
Snows Falls
Paris
Prescott & Forbes
Fire in Dorrance shaft coal mine continues to burn
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania June 15 the Dorrance shaft of Lehigh Valley Coal Company still burns. Water stands several feet in the main gang way as workers ladle it to douse the woodwork. Coal is on fire and the mine will be flooded to extinguish it. All pit workers have been withdrawn and no one is to descend the shaft until further notice.
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Elijah Smith
William Endicott, Jr
Boston
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John N. Dennison
New York
C. H. Prescot
J. Smith
John Muir
D. P. Thompson
Joseph Simon
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Brayton Ives
Smith
Wilkesbarre
Dorrance
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Gladstone Announces Salisbury to Form Government
London reports Mr Gladstone confirms the marquis of Salisbury will form a government. Cabinet names to be submitted to the queen at Windsor. Times calls the Salisbury ministry a transition cabinet. Cholera spreads from Madrid with large exodus and rising cases in coastal provinces. Also brief dispatches from Vienna, Tientsin, Crete, Bombay.
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New England Yacht Racing Association Holds Dorchester Meeting
The New England Yacht Racing association met at Parker House with ex Commodore A Perkinson presiding. Rule 2660f on shifting ballast was amended to allow a nonworking crewman aboard in a class, with prior notice and reporting, and only one man per yacht per race. The committee secured more time for cup races and to publish a new rulebook. An open Dorchester Yacht Club regatta off Nahant on June 17 drew strong interest as Puritan may attend. 32 entries included Gitana Wanderer Fortuna and Huron. entries close at Louis M Clark’s office.
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Alabama claims judgments with interest announced in Washington
In the court of commissioners of Alabama claims today the following judgments were announced with interest at 4 percent from dates named. Items include Central Pacific Railroad Company 18870 dated May 25, 1864 and multiple individuals and estates such as Clara B Higgins administrator 2912 dated Aug 26, 1864, William C Durand administrator 170 dated July 17, 1863, and others including Chapin partners executors 542 and 131, Noah D Rose 40, James Mass 63, and John Elliott Jane E Baker executors 1024 dated Nov 18, 1865, with assortments of assignees John Sedgwick 1120 and John A Pratt 1120 dating from Aug 4, 1865 and Charles E B Abbott 727 dated Nov 1, 1861.
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Prescott
Charles J. Prescott
Noah D. Rose
James Mass
Johno Elliott
Jane E. Baker
John Sedgwick
John A. Pratt
Charles EB. Abbott
Plymouth court actions mix guilty pleas and trials
In Plymouth Superior Court Judge Staples presided. David H. Richmond of Brockton pleaded guilty to abortion upon Mary Kane with sentence deferred. Daniel A. Sullivan of Rockland pleaded guilty to embezzling 3100 from D. J. Corcoran. case continued. William Hyler of Wareham was sentenced to three years for larceny from Michael Maroney’s store. Mary A. Kane of Brockton pleaded guilty to lewd and lascivious conduct. probation set. George Sweeney and Richard Sweeney of Rochester faced trial for assault with an axe on Darius Dunn and Thomas Dumas.
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Brockton
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Daniel A. Sullivan
Rockland
D. J. Corcoran
William Hyler
Wareham
Michael Maroney
Concord Reformatory
Mary A. Kane
George Sweeney
Richard Sweeney
Rochester
Darius Dunn
Thomas Dumas
Resolutions Call Governor for Extra Session
Curriron A T reports at a mass meeting on Saturday night citizens passed resolutions urging the governor to call an extra legislative session to protect them from Indian raids. Globe A T notes Gen Crook reinforcing troops in Arizona and New Mexico by enlisting 125 Indian scouts from Yuma Mohave Tonto San Carlos and White Mountain tribes.
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Fisher Hill versus West Roxbury for Boston high service water
The city council hears testimony on reservoir sites for high service water. Brackett details site visits to Fisher Hill Parker Hill Cabot and White estates with Warren Wightman data and price estimates. Mayor O Brien offers a West Roxbury high land option and a three person commission to study the matter.
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Gus. Russ
Goodrich
J. J. McDavitt
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George A. Wilson
Dexter Brackett
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Boston Aldermen Approve Commission on Temple Place Widening
The June 15 1985 Boston aldermen session led by Alderman Whitten authorized appointment of a commission to study Temple Place widening and report to the City Council. Petitions sought sewers on Codman Park Townsend to Walnut, Shirley street, Saratoga between Byron and Wadsworth, and a granite block paving change on Chestnut westerly of Brimmer. The mayor sent an executive communication detailing high service expansions and street improvements across Jamaica Plain West Roxbury Roxbury Dorchester and Brighton.
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Hosea L. Bowker
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Charles Street
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Wm. H. Park
Frothingham Avenue
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Jamaica Plain
West Roxbury
Roxbury
Dorchester
Brighton
Destructive Wind Storm Ravages Sioux City and Region
A severe wind storm hit Sioux City at 10 15 last night unroofing the post office and many businesses. Countless buildings were damaged across Nebraska Iowa and Dakota towns with two country deaths and extensive property losses. Authorities report no confirmed local fatalities but country casualties include two children near Coleridge and several injured as churches mills and rail depots suffered extensive damage. The Nebraska towns of Hartington Elkhorn and LeMars report major destruction and lines of telegraph later failed across the region.
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Omaha
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James Station
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Marine Park in South Boston Spurs House Rules Debate
The House adopted a 10 minute limit per speaker with a 10 minute extension only by unanimous consent, and set a Tuesday June 16 start for each session to count as a legislative day. Several measures were discussed, including Boston harbor issues, city charter actions, and health building regulations with appeals and jury provisions.
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