Who Will Go To China Shufeldt Rumors and Resignations
Washington June 18. Rumors swirl in naval and diplomatic circles about a mission to China. Admiral Shufeldt denies any tender or consideration. Kasson of Iowa may go to China if Berlin mission shifts. President seeks a man of undoubted ability to Pekin, with Halcombe initially favored but rejected by Chinese foreign office.
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Washington
Sprcran
Admiral Shufeldt
Blaine
China
Shufeldt
Post
Kasson
Lowa
Berlin
Denby
Indiana
William Walter Phelps
Court of
Pekin
Fred Grant
Chester W. Halcombe
Connecticut
Halcombe
Foreign Office
Liaine
Mr. Halcombe
Ignorance of Republican Organs in Civil Service Debate
The Boston Journal editorial claims Harrison moved 1500 census clerks under civil service rules, a claim denied by Balford the President's secretary. The civil service commission recommendation is awaiting the President's decision, while the Journal has previously misstated civil service actions.
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Boston Journal
Harrison
Civil Service
Altoether
Balford
Journal
Civil Service Commission
Census Bureau
Classified Service
Thompson
South Carolina
Cleveland
Post Office
Pension Board Members Resign As Seat Reductions Take Effect
The Board of Pension Appeals within the Interior Department will lose members John A. Lacey T. J. Gamble and H. N. Curtis. Assistant Secretary Bussey announced their resignations will be accepted July 1 due to a reduction in board membership. Details name Chauncey Hickox A. E. Rowell and H. L. Bruce as replacements.
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Board OF Pension Appeals
John A. Lacey
T. J. Gamble
H.N. Curtis
Interior Department
Bussey
Pension Bureau
Chauncey Hickox
Connecticut
A. E. Rowell
New Jersey
H. L. Bruce
Illinois
British official to summer in Beverly Massachusetts
Henry Edwards, secretary of the British legation, has taken a house in Beverly for the summer. His wife, then in London, will join him soon to begin autumn at Lenox before returning to Washington.
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Beverly
Mass
Henry Edwards
Legation
Mr. Edwards
London
Lenox
Washington
Late Appointments From The President
The President announced several appointments including Royal A. Johnson of Arizona as surveyor general of Arizona. James J. Stokes of Dakota named receiver of public moneys at Grand Forks. Thomas J. Butler of Arizona named receiver at Prescott. Postmasters John Whitehead in Fall River Adoniram E. Vining in South Weymouth George W. Anthony in New Milford. Lucius Fairchild named to the Sioux commission.
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Royal A. Johnson
Arizona
James J. Stokes
Dakota
Grand Forks
Dak
Thomas J. Butler
Prescott
John Whitehead
Fall River
Mass
Nicholas Hathaway
Adoniram E. Vining
South Weymouth
C. H. Lord
George W. Anthony
New Milford
Hyde Park Shooting Tour Crowns Winners at Jamaica Plain
The second and last day of the Massachusetts State Shooting Association tourney at the Jamaica Plain Gun Club Clarendon Hills produced numerous high scores. Swift won the grand badge with a 14 of 15, with Shaw and Tisdale in second. Multiple events filled the day from blue rocks to team and individual matches, as gunners from various clubs competed for badges and prize money.
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Hype Park
Sprciau
Massachusetts State Shooting Association
Jamaica Plain
Chapin
Ligowsky
F. Swift
Shaw and
Tisdale
Roxton
Woodruff
Brown
Blue Rocks
Ingersol
Eager
Perry
Sawyer
Atwell
Barrett
Swift
Barney
Shaw
Swan
Chase
Warren
Bradbury
Stanton
Massachusetts Rifle Association
Dlays
Law
Nichols
Lucky Harvard Students Honored by Faculty
Harvard faculty named the students to be honored in classics after yesterday's meeting. Second year honors highest honors include C. N. Brown W. M. Cannon C. Gulick H. Page C. H. Wright. Honors list features E. W. Hawley F. K. Ball W. N. Bates F. A. Coxcroft F. C. Babbitt T. J. Chave J. E. Frame O. S. Hill J. P. McAdams W. Phinney J. E. Powers Na Reed J. W. Rice F. N. Robinson Bmons L. Slattery final honors I. Babbitt W. L. Giese G. Lunter C. H. Moore.
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Harvard
C. N. Brown
W. M. Cannon
C. Gulick
Today’s Sales At Libbie Bookshop and Harris Company
Today two items listed for sale. C. F. Libbie & Co. hold a sale at 2 p m while Horatio Harris & Co. conduct a sale at 10 a m.
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C. F. Libbie & Co
Horatio Harris & Co
Boston Merchants Plan September Wholesale Convention
A Boston banquet by the Boston Merchants Week Association gathered about fifty members to discuss a committee recommendation for a convention of New England and northern New York wholesale and retail merchants, to meet in Boston the first week in September. Speakers urged railroads to cooperate, noting gains from social meetings and calling for logistical support and flexible mileage arrangements. The meeting closed with a hint of progress as directors prepared to meet Thursday.
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Boston
Young
Boston Merchants’ Week Association
New England General
Committee On Railroads
James Wentworth Brown
Noah W. Farley
Howard W. Sparr
Henry C. Churchill
Aonvention
New England
New York
Il W. Brown
N. W. Farley
J. A. Lane
A. S. Hanson
H. H. Churchhill
G. L. Connor
The
Old Colony Railroad
Iw. Spurr
R. A. Flanders
D. J. Flanders
Aie & Maine Railroad
George Hutchinson
E. Watson
Connecticut River Railroad
C. C. Shaw
W. H. Raymond
Wart
Alexander Li. Rice
S. B. Goodwin
Boston Executive Association
A. J. Heath
St. John
N. B
F. E. Boothby
Portland
Montreal
Ottawa
Boston Merchants’ Association
Merchants’ Week Association
W. B. Rice
Southern and Western
Chicago
Howard W. Spurr
Frank P. Hennigan
Gillette & Hennigan
Clinton Street
G. O. Gillman
Newton
Robert Gardner
RK and Avery Supply Company
Mexico
Washington
National Railroad Commission
George L. Connor
A.S. Hanson
Albany
Boston & Maine
Flanders
Connor
Old Colony
Liebig Endorses Mattoni Giesshueblers Water in Boston Ads
Professor Liebig praises Mattoni's Giesshuebler Water as a mild pure alkaline acidulous spring that gently stimulates the nervous system and boosts digestion. The beverage is offered for sale by S. S. Pierce & Co. in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Mattoni’s
S. S. Pierce & Co
Boston
Mass
National Danger Warns Of Paraphrastic Paresis Cure
A national warning touts paresis as a rising, deadly menace in the United States. It cites Dr. Allen McLane Hamilton and advocates Vaine's Celery Compound as a cure, claiming nerve restoration and endorsements by brain experts amid a climate of medical alarm.
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New York
United States
Allen McLane Hamilton
Phelps
Dartmouth College
Vaine
Marriages Roundup From Newton to Troy
A column of marriage notices records nuptials across multiple cities. John D. Barrows wed Harriet B. Cox in Newton, Emily Rotch tied to John Bullard in New Bedford, Frank Creesy to Susan Chase in Brookline, Clarence Edwards to Bessie Porter at Niagara Falls, Thomas Fleming to Annie Tyler in the city, Stephen Harder to Mary Weaver in Lower Mills, Charles Wilmerding to Lily Fleming in Chicago, William Wall to Jenny Fleming in Brooklyn, and Thomas Wilbur to Margaret MacGilliwas in Troy.
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Charles Henry Wilmerding
Lily Valeria
Charles Fay
D.D
Vermont
Chicago
Wall—Fleming
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mr. Moran
William E. Wall
Boston
Jenny C. Fleming
Wilbur~macgillivas
Troy
Halley
Thomas Wilbur
Margaret Elizabeth
William A. MacGilliwas
Deaths scattered across Brockton to Arlington notice
Obituary notices from Massachusetts towns list Charles Appleton to Eliza Whittemore with ages from 4 years to 83 years. One funeral: Eliza Whittemore of Arlington, June 20 at 2:30 p.m., burial private.
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Boston
Jernegan
Boston Highlands
Nathaniel M. Jernegan
Knight
C. 8
Thomas J. Shelton
Marston
George P. Marston
Mitchell
Quincy
Samuel Mitchell
Mann
Jonathan Mann
Rand
Lowell
Mary A
Enoch
Wright
Dorchester
Allah W. Wright
Whithe
Somerville
Eliza
Joan White
Worcester
J. Newton
Eliza A. Worcester
Whiittemore
Arlington
Eliza Whittemore
Elbridge Whittemore
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British Medical Journal
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Wm. C. Codman
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Kilby Street
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Lasell Seminary
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William Nichols
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Daniel D. Slade
Clement L. Smith
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Frank P. Sherman
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Ellen E, Sherman
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Norfolk Avenue
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Salisbury
Charles H. Morgan
Frank Morgan
Artners
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Dean Peabody
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College of Pharmacy
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Spot Pond
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Lyman Perry
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Amos Binney
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Vicinity
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Iowa
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Vermont Live Stock Company
Thomas Sanders
Thees Station
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Bromfield St
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Arnun & Bailey
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Boylston St
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Crand Orchestra
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Lucia DI Lammermoor
FRA Diavolo
Boston Museum
R. M. Field
Little Lord Fauntleroy
William Seymour
Summer Prices
Grand Opera House
Proctor & Mansfield
Tremont Station
Kate Claxton
Charles A. Stevenson
Frank Harvey
Hasty Pudding Club
At & P.m
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester Railroad Company
Tr. W. Hammond
Lowell Manufacturing G Company
Bedford Street
Arthur T. Lyman
Treas
Merrimack
Howard Stockton
American Bell Phone Company
WM. K. Driver
Watts & Willis
Quincy Market
Baldwin & Cheney
Chestnut Street
Taylor
Bailey’s Shoe Parlor
Room
Tremont Street
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