Wrecks and sailings echo through Newrpont minor notices
A morning report from Newrpont notes ship mishaps and movements. John Welsh Jr Maloney of Boston ashore near Point Judith with 300 tons of gas coal after a night incident. the vessel leaky and doomed, crew saved. The American bark Glide wrecked at Tamatave in a February hurricane. life saving reports confirm loss. Steamship and liner sailings include Borderer to Boston, Kansas and St Ronan from Liverpool, Cremac from Dundee, Etuia and Alsoka from Queenstown bound for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newrpont
R. I
Briz John Welsh, Jr. Maloney
Boston
Point Judith
Loxpox
Glide
Madagascar
Lamatave
Loxpon
Almouth
Kansas
Liverpool
Boson
St. Ronans
New York
Cremac
Dundee
Etuia
Queenstown
Alsoka
Principles for Choosing a Reliable Store
A guidance piece advising new buyers to judge a store by its goods, stock variety, fair prices, error correction, honest methods, prompt service, and comfortable environment. It urges readers to commit to patronage if these standards are met.
Crown Prince of Germany Shows Signs of Improvement
San Remo reports the German crown prince remains in improved condition after a difficult period. Doctors note less throat bleeding and better strength while lectures, tests, and consultations with Waldmeyer and Mackenzie continue. A telegram to Queen Victoria expresses renewed hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Remo
Prince William
Waldmeyer
Bergmann
Berlin
Mackenzie
Walameyer
Queen Victoria
Portland Election Nears In Prohibition Clash
The March 4 Portland mayoral contest pits Neal Dow the Prohibition candidate against Charles J Chapman the Republican backed by saloons. The issue is enforcement of the prohibitory law with Republicans claiming a small win and Dow backers hoping for a narrow victory. Frances Willard urged Dow, calling the verdict a universal test. Campaign spending and anti Dow circulars circulated as Portland prepares for an exciting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sprcr
Maine
Neal Dow
Charles J. Chapman
Dow
Frances Willard
Rebels attack Suakim. heavy casualties reported
Suakim faced a large rebel assault on March 4, four hours of fighting left hundreds dead or wounded on the field. British losses included five Egyptian dead or wounded, as gunboats Dolphin and Albacore provided fire support during the retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suaxm
Suakim
Tap Md
Dolphin
Albacore
London
Astley Cooper Key
Frank Ash Yeo
Gower
Glamorganshire
Wales
Berlin
William
Hasquere
Simplon
Bini
Duruix
Robert Emmett
Davitt
Timothy D. Sullivan
Sulivan
Emmett
The
Express
Parnellite
National League American
Gaelic Association
Parnell
Queenstown
Stephen J. Meany
Wyoming
New York
Ennis
Paris
M. Borlan
Assurance Financiere
Seine
Fire sweeps multiple Milwaukee block destroying Fernecke factory
A large five story brick block on East Water street in Milwaukee burned early Saturday, wiping out J. Fernecke & Bros. candy works and damaging Goldsmith Co carpet warerooms, Borger & Co mattress factory, A Wiegel weather service, and W Loewenbach printing house. Total losses around 275000 with substantial insured sums. property owned by Mr. Jacobs of Madison. Separate reports note a Glendower colliery fire near Myersville, Pennsylvania. Salem Newcomb block blaze. Marguerita winery and distillery near Penobscot Cal. and Burke residence fire in Rockland Maine with varying losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
J. Fernecke & Bros
East Water Street
Goldsmith & Co
Fernecke
Borger & Co
A. Wiegel
W. Loewenbach
Hartford
Picnix
Connecticut Union
Connecticut
Jacobs
Madison
Joss
Fernecs¢ Bros
People’s
Manchester
Pottsville
Penn
Glendower
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Myersville
Salem
Newcomb
Central Street
D. B. Newcomb
Bred Porter
A& Market
Patterson
Prreebno
Cal
Marguerita
Rogers & Waller
San Francisco
Rooxland
Michael Burke
Washburn Company to prosecute in circuit court
In St Louis on March 4 a suit was filed in the United States Circuit Court by Washburn-Moen Company against Southern Wire Company seeking 271501 dollars. Of that total 71601 is due for breaches of license royalties and 200000 is claimed for conveyance of plant and business to a related company in a scheme to evade contract provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
House Committee
Blount
House Post Office Committee
Washburn-Moon Company
St. Louis Southern Wire Company
Washburn Company
St. Louis
United States Circuit Court
Washburn-Moen Company
Southern Wire Company
Washburnn-Moon Company
St. Lona Wire Mid Company
Outrage by Mexicans at Piedras Negras Brickyard
A Mexican deserter sought by Mexican soldiers was found at Frank Fox's brickyard. Guards beat him with revolver butts and roped him, attempting to force him across the river. Deputies White Cooke and locals pursued. a clash left one man wounded, three Mexican soldiers killed, and the lieutenant escaped to the Mexican shore. Captain Munros condemned on both sides. US Consul reported to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gameston
Texas
Eagle Pass
Munros
Frank Fox
Leutenant
Mexico
White
Shad White
Sheriff Cooke
Cooke
Will van Riper
Winta
United States
Allen
NO TRUST FOR THE SUGAR KING
Claus Speckles, sugar king of the Pacific slope, arrived with his son in Philadelphia. He announced plans to build an East refinery with capacity between 4000 and 8000 barrels per day. He pledged to operate without joining any trust and to finance the project alone, challenging any trust to jeopardize him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Claus Speckles
Pacific Slope
Spreckies
New York
Baltimore
Fire Captain Robert Story Williams Dies by Suicide
New York report says Captain Robert Story Williams, a longtime NY fire department officer, shot himself today at engine house No 48 amid family troubles. He was 68 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Story Willams
New York Fire Department
Labor groups weigh sympathy with striking cigar makers
Yesterday several labor organizations met to discuss the strike, with the Central Labor unions of Lynn and Haverhill passing resolutions of sympathy and withdrawing patronage from the manufacturers whose men are out. The strike appears to be fading as workers find jobs elsewhere and manufacturers seek help from New York and Philadelphia. A new manufacturers association plans incorporation. most local firms join. The piano polishers and building trades groups held meetings with sympathetic motions and fundraising plans for the locked out marble workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Transa
Lynn
Haverhill
Clzar
New York
Philadelphia
Ew Association
New Era Hall
Preble Hall
Amalgamated Building Trades Council
Tremont Temple
Building Laborers' National Protective Union No. 6
Boston
Elot Street
John McQuayid
Thrce
Hartford
Michael Sullivan
Orange
N. J
Engineers Back Burlington Fight Sparks across the Railways
In Cricaga and New York a heated dispute erupts as Chief Engineer Arthur and union leaders prepare for a critical meeting to decide on possible strikes by engineers and firemen on the Western and Northwestern railroads. Secret meetings, interline tensions, and threats of nationwide action frame a tense labor stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cricaga
Arthur
Western and Northwestern Railroads
Northwestern
Brotherhood
Mr. Arthur
Burlington
Burington
Sargent
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Harris
Burlington & Northern
Burlington & Quincy
Burlington Railroad
Josef H. Mo
George Watts
Bostwick
Brookfield
Watts
Boswick
Atchison
Kansas City
Council Bluffs
Donvineers
New York
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Tammany Hall
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
United States
Canada
Mexico
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Grand International Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
LO A.m
Philadelphia
George L. Eastman
Lee
Reading
Reading Railroad Employees’ Executive Board
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Steppen
Reece
Knights
Knihts
Reading Railroad
Bound Brook
Reading Road
Knights of Labor
John J. Delaney
Chicago
Delaney
Burlington Company
Pottsville
Ey. Paul
Minn
St. Paul
Chicago Or
Disputed Ownership of Tremont House Sale
Controversy centers on a small parcel between the Tremont House and the Granny burying ground. The dispute asks if this land was included in the sale of the hotel property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont House
Old Granny Burying Ground
Steamers Arrived at Boston and New York in Early March
Shipping news lists arrivals of many vessels in early March. Ships include Palestine from Liverpool, Ben gal from Matanzas, City of Chester from Tver pool, Republic from Durham, and more arriving at Boston and New York with diverse origins such as Glasgow, Hamburg, Havre, and Bermudeo.
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Boston
Palestine
Liverpool
Bengal
Matanzas
York
City of Chester
Tverpool
Republic
Do Iurham City
Portland
State of Alabama
Glasgow
Rugs
Ilaimburg
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Shingvalle
Copenhagen
Waedlawa
New York
Antwerp
Caledonia
Avonmon
Kremen
Lis
Belfast
Lord Lansdowne
Hong Kong
Arch
Varihla
Vancouver
Yokohama
Uff Tole
Wight
Marsala
Hamburg
Newcomen
Charleston
Hayneu
New Orleans
E ‘al Urayesend
Ifective
Sellly
Port Aniotto
Colorado
Hull
la Novnanne
Havre
Quenstown
Wyoming
Celtic
New Yorks
Jlavie
Bourgogne
Lessarabia
Beaton
London
Aiaveu
California
Reverend Hale Remembers Thomas Starr King in Speech
The Rev Edward Everett Hale commemorates Thomas Starr King at South Congregational Church recalling his San Francisco pastorate. He praises King as a gifted orator and fearless critic of Calvinist limits, who shaped religious thought, aided the Sanitary Commission, and inspired Californians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Congregational Church
Edward Everett Hale
Thomas Starr King
Hollis Street
Hale
Starr King
San Francisco
Tam
Sam
Ias
Portsmouth
N. IL
Apostle
Freedom
White Mountains
First Unitarian Church
San Fracisco
Unitarian Church
Pacific
St Bernard
Peter the Hermit
California
Sanitary Commission
Califoriia
Earth
New Corporation Formed To Continue Crompton Loom Works
Worcester March 4 The loom business once run by the late George Crompton will be carried on by a new corporation with capital of 500 000 Most stock is held by the Crompton family and several associates. Officers named include President M C Crompton, Vice President and Manager Horace Wyman, Secretary and Treasurer Justin E Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crompton
Worcester
Rhode Island
Spreckles
Springer
South Weymouth
Brotherhood of Local Engineers
Tammany Hall
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
United States
Canada
Mexico
NEW Corporation
George Crompton
Mr. Crompton
Captain Robert Smither Granted Leave Extension
In Washington on March 4 Captain Robert G. Smither of the Tenth Cavalry was granted an extension of leave until further orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert G. Smither
Tenth Cavalry
Tariff Dilemma and Omnibus Statehood Bill Debate
Discussion in Congress centers on a revenue bill used to shape tariff policy with Senate amendments possible, while Representative Springer promotes the omnibus bill to admit Dakota Montana Washington and New Mexico as states. The report outlines populations areas resources and Indian reservations for each territory and argues for admission when conditions are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Springer
Committee On Territories
Dakota
Montana
Washington
New Mexico
Missouri River
Congress
Union
Washington Territory
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G. W. Simmons & CO
North Street
Leonard & CO
al Estate
Soral Property
Bromfi Id Street
M. E. Mossel
Sherraton,Adams, Chippendale
Ormolus
Washmeron
New England
Onsexvun
Signal Service
U.S. A
Lester
P.M
Car Elite
Naximnam
Dail
Jean Dail
North West
Werner
Northfield
Island
Alban
Hiladelphia
Iautiucket
Lynchburg
Old
Daiterns
Wilmington
Eee
Rainackson Ile
Montgomery
Londy
Orleans
Esin Krevenport
See
Fort Smith
Galveston
Noxville
Emphis
Cleveland
Treit
Clondy Grand Aven
Bee
Clearackinaw City
Burqueltée, Mich
Ulatase
Paaleveesses
OGNE
Clear Green Bay
Ley
Snow Es Moines
Avenworth
Uron
Eeenee
Vincent
Famarek
Linford
Fort Assinaboine
Fort Custer
Ieee
Paso
Giese
Clear Balt Lake
Alabama
Beate Macav
Reading Knights of Labor
Swampscott Line
Page
Stain
Cromwell
Emperor William
Dublin
Joseph Totman
Ida Sherwood
Music Hall
People’s Church
R. 8
Cheves
Kentucky
L. Abbott
Good Templars
Massachusetts
K. E. Hale
Father Roche
Steinert Hall
Clearing House
Osceola Consolidated Mining Company
Washington St
Col. Elm
Cambridgeport
Cali Eariy
Samper
J. W. Gerry
Gornhill
Egypt
Steet
General Foreign News
Merchants’ Row
New York Engineers
Rev
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