Parliament in an Exciting Clash Over Crime Word Use
In London the House of Commons sparked a heated exchange as Parnellites pressed Mr Balfour for proof of maltreatment in New Tipperary during O Briens marriage celebrations. Balfour denied mistreatment, replaced crime with intimidation, and the scene ended with the matter dropped. The licensing bill saw a key amendment rejected and unionist amendments discussed with Lord Hartington and Mr Goschen.
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House of Commons
Balfour
New Tipperary
O’brien
Mr. O’brien
Messrs
Gill and
Clancy
Mr. Balfour
Ireland
Dillon
Parnell
Mr. Dillon
Gill
Gladstone
Conspiracy Ties to Czar Assassination Suspects Found
The News Berlin correspondent reports St. Petersburg police uncovered a broad plot against the Czar. Palace guards are doubled at the imperial residences and several arrests have been made linked to the conspiracy.
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London
the News
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Gatschina
Tolstoi Defends Kreutzer Sonata in Universal Review
Count Tolstoi replies to critics in the Universal Review defending the Kreutzer Sonata morality. He argues society rots from wrong ideas of love emphasizing the physical over the spiritual. He says love’s many forms do not deserve the best energies and praises service to God humanity science art and country as surpassing personal pleasure.
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London
Count Tolstoi
Universal Review
Lova
Italy’s Crispi Says France and Russia Now Cordial
In Rome on June 16 Premier Crispi told an Italian Chamber of Deputies member that relations with France and Russia are cordial and that Europe’s period of difficulties has ended with a long era of peace guaranteed.
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Chamber of Deputies
Crispi
Italy
France
Russia
Paris Newspaper Destruction After Nihilist Sympathy Meeting
A Paris meeting to show sympathy for arrested Nihilists was disrupted by Anarchists who fought openly. In retaliation, thirty Anarchists attacked the Egalite office yesterday and demolished the press and fixtures.
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Paris
Egalite
English Commander Resigns Over Insubordination Claims
Admiral Lang, head of the Chinese North Coast Squadron, resigns citing insubordination among Chinese officers. He says the fleet prospects are bad as Chinese admirals and captains are totally incompetent.
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Honda Kona
Lang
Dr Peters Denies Treaty With Mwanga Uganda King
June dispatches report German explorer Dr Peters has no treaties with Mwanga ruler of Uganda. British East Africa Company will receive 300 Sudanese and 800 Indian troops under English officers for Mombasa. Bishop Tucker’s party sails for Uganda in July. Lisbon rumors send regiments to Mozambique and a colonial marine service forms to oppose English influence. Major Wissmann sails from Alexandria to Brindisi.
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Uganda
Portugal
Mozambique
Great Britain
House of Commons
Balfour
Zanzibar
Mwanga
Mombassa
British East African Company
Bishop Tucker
Saadani
Lisbon
Quilimane
Zambasi
Alexandria
Wissmann
East Africa
Brindisi
Berlin
Death in a Mine Explodes and Fires in Hill Farm Mine
A massive explosion and ensuing fire trap 32 miners in the Hill Farm mine near Doungar Pennsylvania. Eighteen escape from the left drift while thirty two in the right drift are lost as water and fire damp block rescue efforts. Daniel Shearn and elder Hays are recovered. rescue teams persevere without further success.
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Penn
Hill Farm
Fayette County
Kerwin
Sandy
David Hays
Cook
Keaghley
Daniel Shearn
Hays
Murder suspected in Gardner case over young man’s death
Morris Lawton twenty four of Gardner died after a night at Garland’s drug store and Dr Mulligan’s. Allie Lewis twenty six is under arrest after evidence including a syringe and bottles, morphine and bromide cited by the Medical Examiner E A Sawyer. Lawton worked in the chair shop of Whitney and a friend gave him medicine before dying.
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Lawton
Sawyer
Ashburnham Centre
Fires Reported Across Charlestown and Cambridgeport
A series of fires reported last evening includes a roof blaze at 42 Sullivan Street Charlestown caused by a fire cracker with slight damage. A small fire at Hanan’s Metal Works South Boston corner Granite and Baldwin streets caused minor damage. An awning fire in front of Doherty Bros. saloon 95 Charlestown Street was contained. A furniture store fire at 20 Pearl Street Cambridgeport caused about 1000 dollars damage to building and 800 dollars to stock insured in London. The Edinburgh Caledonian railway goods depot was destroyed by fire.
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Charlestown
Hanan
Granite and
Baldwin Streets
Boston
Spillane
Doherty Bros
Charlestown Street
J. H. Kelsey
Pearl Street
Cambridgeport
Alderman Teele
Hames
Charles Smart
D.C
Brown University holds Carpenter soph declamation prizes
June 16 Proviprner Brown University held the Carpenter sophomore declamation contest. First prize $60 went to Marshall B. Brown of Keene New Hampshire second prize $36 to Henry M. Stone of Providence Rhode Island and third prize $24 to Benjamin B. Webb of Providence Rhode Island. Judges included Charles B. Golf General Horatio Rogers and several clergymen. Professor W C Poland opened the Art Museum with new casts and busts. Oregon Transcontinental Company annual meeting in Portland elected most of the old board with replacements Rufus Mallory A Dolph and T H Tindale.
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Marshall
Brown
Keene
N. H
Henry M. Stone
Providence
Benjamin
Webb
Charles B. Golf
Horatio Rogers
Henry &. Rugg
John Hi. Stiness
John Matteson
W. C. Poland
Art Museum
Terence
Reverend Lindsay Declines Alabama Assistant Bishop Post
Montgomery June 18 The Rev Dr John F Lindsay of St Pauls Boston recently elected assistant bishop of Alabama declines the honor in a letter to the Diocesan Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church stating inability to accept.
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Montgomery
Ala
John 5. Lindsay
St. Paul’s Church
Boston
Alabama
The
Protestant Episcopal Church
Kendall prizes for speaking awarded at Amherst College
The Kendall speaking prizes at Amherst College were awarded with Freshman first Pember and second Harvey Sophomore first Tyng and second Taylor. Judges were the Rev W J Tilley W L Fletcher and Dr C A Tuttle of Amherst College.
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Kendall
Amherst College
Pember
Harvey
Tyng
Taylor
W. J. Tilley
W. L Fletcher
C. A. Tuttle
Resignation Accepted of Somerville Pastor Thomson
The First Unitarian Church of Somerville accepted the resignation of its pastor Rev. John H. Thomson, D.D., at a meeting last evening without discussion.
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Somerville
John 8. Thomson
Republican Tariff Bill Raises Sugar Duty and Keeps Free Art
The Senate committee draft of the Republican tariff bill faces a public release with major changes limited to the sugar rate and several metal and agricultural adjustments. Sugar duties rise for refiners between No 13 and No 16 Dutch standard while below No 13 remains duty free. works of art and hides stay on the free list. two to three hundred House changes mostly non radical.
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Blaine Seeks Reciprocal Sugar Policy Favor
Secretary Blaine argues for free sugar only if paired with reciprocal access for American goods. He urges tariff provisions to secure $60,000,000 to $70,000,000 in breadstuffs and fabrics in exchange, warning against unequal Latin American concessions.
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Blaine
Cony
Wasumeateon
D. C
Daniel A. Cony
Uts
James G, Blaine
Steamers Arrive Passengers From Many Ports
Ships reaching American harbors June 15 to 16 bring crews and travelers from Liverpool Havre Stettin London Mull Bremen and more. Vessels include La Bourgogne Abyssinia Cephalonia and Alaska with departures noted for Queenstown Yokohama and Montreal.
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Boston
Yokohama
Abyssinia
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Hong Kong
Rnta Prawle Point
Thanemore
Rights of Authors Push International Copyright Debate
The report by Congressman Simonds of Connecticut details the case for international copyright arguing it protects authors rights under the Constitution and promotes science and the arts. It contends current limits hinder American access to English literature especially technical and educational works while raising cheap reprints prices and limiting library quality.
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Spadau
House
Simonds
Connecticut
House Committee On Patents
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America
England
Pepe
United States
Great Britain
George Haven Putman
Clay and
Webster
Gladstone
Harrison
Cleveland
Cardinal
Great Britian
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West End street railway inquiry hears extensive witness testimony
The Massachusetts House committee resumed its investigation into West End rail petitions with George A. Bruce and others detailing counsel retained, fees, and aims. Ex Senator Crosby and John D. Long featured as legal operators for the effort, while Dabney urged public scrutiny and questioned private motives.
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New York
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Quincy
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