Notable events and figures in late pages of foreign and city news
Insurgents hesitate to attack Santiago de Chile due to ammo shortages and face defeat at Oralle. Baron Von Wissman punishes the Kibosh tribe by killing 200 and wounding sixty. Buenos Aires suspends business for two days on the Bourse and in banks and customs. Leonard W. Jerome funeral held in London. Gladstone to outline Irish position. Harvard Free Wool Club annual meeting. Cambridge electrotypers resist giving up life jobs to Boston strikers. City notes on Harvard College bequest, Charlestown Cadets hall, and Boston Children's Aid Society directors. Labor meetings, Somerville Water Board appointment, and looming need for insane asylums. Chelsea mayor seeks grade-crossing abolition. Senate weaving fines bill. House elections representation debate.
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Baron von Wissman
Santiago de Chili
Oralle
Buenos Ayres
Leonard W. Jerome
New_York
London
Harvard Free Wool Club
Page & the Courts
Harvard College
Edward Conant
Worcester
Archbishop Williams
Cardinales
Charles Farrell
Hugh Duffy
Mapborn
Boston
American Aeration
Charlestown Cadets
Ace & Somerville Water Board
Pope
Auburndale
Suapeney
Liquor Law
Chelsea
Charlestown
Senate
House
Bul
Short of ammunition Chilean insurgents fear attack on Santiago
A dispatch from Chili reports insurgents lack ammunition and avoid attacking Santiago de Chile while government troops prepare a strong defense. Balmaceda partisans expect a government assault to end the rebellion. A Buenos Ayres dispatch notes defeats at Ovaile and retreat toward La Serena.
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Ovaile
la Serena
Steamers Arrived in Early March Through Major Ports
A list of steamers docked or sailing from March 4 to March 6 across Boston New York Philadelphia Bremen Queenstown Antwerp Glasgow Vancouver and other ports. Vessels include Siberian from Glasgow Ethelred from Jamaica Samara from Nicaragua Laba from Kremen Marengo from Hull Michigan from London Saale from New York Wyoming from New York for Liverpool Columbian from Boston La Flandre from New York Satination from Boston Batavia from Hong Kong and Yokohama and more. The notices place ships by date and origin with sailing plans and arrivals.
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Boston
Siberian
Glasgow
Ethelred
Jamaica
Samara
Nicaragua
New York
Laba
Kremen
Marengo
Hull
Eng
Antwerp
Philadelphia
Michigan
London
Bremen
Saale
Queenstown
Wyoming
Liverpool
Columbian
la Flandre
Satination
Vancouver
Batavia
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Notice, Mason & Baker Coal Co. resigns president
E H Baker resigns from Pennent of this Corporation. his interests cease from this date. Thanks for patronage. orders to offices listed in Boston and South Boston will receive prompt, careful attention. Henry Thomson & Marshall Coal Co., Newell A Thompson, Treasurer and General Manager.
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ToomMason & Baker Coal Co
Congress Street
Boston
E. H. Baker
Congress St
Sion Street
South
Fourth Street
Broadway
South Beston
Dorchester
Foan
Warren Beetespary
Homson & Makbit Coal Co
Newell A. Thompson
Dinner Honoring W H Arnoux Led by Chauncey Depew
At Delmonico's New York Federal Club hosted a March 6 dinner in honor of W H Arnoux with 150 covers. Chauncey Depew presided as Reed Lodge Roosevelt and Woodford spoke, while regrets arrived from Morton Blaine Proctor Noble and Wanamaker.
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Indian Service
Civil Service
Aire
Board of General
New York
Lillinois
Fall River
Chauncey M. Depew
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Harlem
Chicago
Buffalo
Moline Plow Company
Spe
Cour A’ Aléne
Madison Square Garden
Thomson-Houston Company
Federal Club
Delmonico’s
W. H. Arnoux
Reed
Maine
Chauncy M. Depew
Thomas B. Reed
Henry Cabot Lodge
Theodore Roosevelt
Stewart L. Woodford
Morton
Blaine
Proctor
Noble and Tracy
Wanamaker
Stephen B. Elkins
William L. Strong
John McClaye
Cornelius N. Bliss
Mr. Depew
National Congress
Lodge
McKinley
Depewhere
Harrison
Garfield
Lincoln
Grant
Depew
United States
My. Reed
Christopher Columbus
America
Fifty-first Congress
R. Reed
Congress
Fifty First Congress
House of Representatives
Mississippi
Hill
Republican Party
Mrr. Lodge
Hoe
Party For Civil Service Reform
Gladstone Speech Delay Fails to Quiet Liberal Urges
Liberal members press for a definite electoral platform while Gladstone delays on Home Rule issues. The party expects a manifesto or Hastings speech outlining policy. Parnell's Ireland stance draws criticism as Conservatives plan autumn declarations and labor legislation.
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Gladstonians
Gladstone
Parnell
House of Commons
Gladstonian
Clarke
United Kingdom
America
United Ireland
O'Connor
Kelly
Redmond
Harrison
Messrs
Abraham
Kenny
Flynn
P. O
Charrison
Clerkenwell
Davitt
Longman
Spottiswood
England
United States
Michael Hicks
Board of Trade
Labor Commissions
Labor Commission
Goschen
Lord Derby
Ex-Empress’s Paris Visit Discussed by Diplomats
Lord Lytton arrives from Paris to confer with Lord Salisbury on issues arising from Empress Frederick’s Paris visit. Society voices indicate France and Germany remain diplomatically cautious, while Lord Lytton gently blames the ex empress for imprudence and praises the reach government’s tact.
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Nmne
Paris
Lord Lytton
Lord Salisbury
Frederick
France
Germany
Reach
Parnell Appeal Trustees Named for Irish Fund
In Dust March 6 report the Lord Mayor of Dublin Joseph M. Meade and High Sheriff James Shanks are named treasurers of a Parnell campaign fund. The appeal urges Irish home rule with industrial growth and civil religious liberty, opposing religious domination and endorsing toleration for Catholics and Protestants under self made laws. London notes say Parnell plans a manifesto to American-Irish audiences next week and Hennessy claims to outbid Parnell on home rule. Ireriox reports the Limerick Assizes scene noting improved conditions and the extinction of boycotting and the plan of campaign.
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Parnell Campaign Fund
Dublin
Joseph M. Meade
J.P
James Shanks
Ireland
London
Mr. Parnell
John Pope Hennessy
Tie
The German Navy A Practical Scheme For Strengthening It
In the Reichstag debate on the navy budget on March 6 Herr Richter warned that burdens on Germany are rapidly rising and cannot be borne. Dr Windthorst urged backing the committee while noting Germany cannot match Britain. Windthorst called for a practical navy plan, saying government proposals caused national terror.
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Bertin
Herr Richter
Dr. Windthorst
Centre
Germany
Eagland
Argentina suspends business on Bourse for two days
The Argentine Government decreed a two day halt on the Bourse, customs house, and banks due to trade turmoil and panic. A 120 merchant syndicate plans to lend 20 million dollars to the government, halting new paper money issues and abolishing the 2 percent bank deposit tax. Finance Minister Lopez resigns, likely to be replaced by Wirburra.
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Buenos Ayres
Deeree
Senhor Lopez
Senhor Wirburra
Stricken at Monte Carlo A London Banker Dies by Own Hand
Monte Carlo reports a sudden death as English physician Dr. Seegert collapses at a gambling table from apoplexy. In Lonpox, Robert Lindsay Antrobus, second son of Sir Edmund Antrobus, is found dead in bed with a pistol by his side, believed self-inflicted. born 1857 and unmarried, cause unknown.
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Monaco
Monte Carlo
Seegert
Lonpox
Robert Lindsay Antrobus
Edmund Antrobus
Bart
Coutts & Co
London
Antrobus
Old Czech Party to Quit Public Life After Elections
The Old Czech Party in Prague issued a manifesto on March 6 announcing retirement from public life. They state that election results reflect the people’s wish for a policy different from that of those who have grown grey in national service.
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Prague
Old
Baron Von Wissmann Punishes Kibosh Tribe
A Tageblatt despatch from Zanzibar reports Baron Von Wissmann punished the Kibosh tribe. It states 200 were killed, 60 wounded, and 50 captured. German losses were 2 killed and 15 wounded. Germans also seized 60,000 cattle and a quantity of ammunition and ivory.
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Berfurm
The
Tageblatt
Zanzibar
Baron von Wissmann
Burial of Leonard W. Jerome of New York in Kensal Green
London reports the burial of Leonard W. Jerome of New York at Kensal Green Cemetery. The body was moved from Brighton to Grovesnor Chapel South Adley Street for services led by Rev. W. Foster Elliott, then conveyed to the cemetery. A Victorian quip about timely remedy follows the account.
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London
Mgr
Leonard W. Jerome
New York
Kensal Green
Brighton
Grovesnor Chapel
South Adley Street
W. Foster Elliott
The Verdict In Canada Significance Of The Result
Ottawa reports a tariff reform wave sweeping Canada, with Sir John Macdonald likely returned to power by a projected majority near twenty one. Ontario and Quebec unite for reciprocity with the United States, while Liberal gains center in Ontario Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The piece analyzes strategic missteps and farmer sentiment shaping the outcome.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
John Macdonald
Ontario
Quebec
United States
Sir John
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
Toronto
Lord Knutsford
A. G. Jones
Jones
Halifax
George E. Foster
Hector Langevin
Adolph Caron
Colby
Stanstead County
Vermont
Privy Council
Election results show Conservatives gain majority in Canada
Toronto report compiles corrected returns up to this afternoon showing 215 seats with several provinces listed. Conservatives lead with 45 in Ontario and 65 in Quebec among others, totaling a projected majority of 24 after two Liberals and one Conservative seat remain to be decided.
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Torono
Ont
Algoma
Huntingdon
Que
Carriboo
B.C
Ontario
Quebec
Sova Hcrtia
Ob Xew
Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Manitoba
SCAIB
Leese Cee Ee
British Columbia
Northwest Terttary
Cocseces Espaesenc Se
Conservatives
Liberals
Oneatio
Scotia
Peewee
New Bruswick
Viritiah
Aee
Northwest
Pervitories Aeenecees
Montreal and Ontario Liberals Face Fragile Majority
Five constituencies still undecided in Muskoka Queens and three other regions. Across Canada, Conservatives claim a strong plurality yet face uncertain majorities in Ontario and Quebec. Edward Blake rebukes unrestricted free trade while Sir John Macdonald battles voice loss and a shifting majority estimates.
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Muskoka
Ont
Queens
N. B
Cariboo
B. C
Algoma
Hantingdor
Montreal
Gazette
Stat
Independent
The
Herald
Liberal
Quebec
L’electeur
Edward Blake
Toronto
West Durham
Liberals
Canada
United States
Britain
Sir John Macdonald
Ottawa
Associated Press
the Telegraph
John
Ontario
John Macdonald
la Patrie
Dominion Policy Settled Says Butterworth In Washington
Congressman Butterworth says Canada election signals a shift toward freer trade and a united border economy. He argues Liberal victory challenges protectionist abuses and supports Blaine backed tariff reform to ease cross border commerce, warning of potential trouble if it stalls.
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Butterworth
Mr. Blaine
Washington
Sprciau
Post
Congresman Butterworth
Canada
Dominion
United States
Blaine Fale
Congress
Fires reported in Birwincham and Howton area losses
Three fires in Birwincham Conn this morning caused losses of 15000 at Howe Pin Co shop, 3000 in Japanning dept at Robert O Sneller factory, and minor damage to Fitch Smith residence. In Howton Me a house in New Limerick owned by George White burned, killing two children. A chimney fire at 245 Marlboro Street prompted an alarm at 8:53 yesterday morning.
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Birwincham
Conn
Howe Pin Company
Robert O. Sneller
Fitch Smith
Howton
New Limerick
George White
Dead embezzler leaves dependents uninsured
A sensational note laments a deceased embezzler who died without insurance, leaving his wife and family to bear hardship. The item cites National Life and the state agent as part of the coverage discussion, contrasting the deceased’s alleged selfishness with the need for protection.
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Taser ,O
J. T. Prelps
State Agt
Dev
Australian Conference debates Tariff Matters for Federated Colonies
Sydney March 6 The Australian Federation Convention heard Mr Munro push for uniform duties among the Federated Colonies while guarding Victoria’s industrial interests. Mr Mellwraith argued that a federal government could form even if some colonies abstain, insisting resolutions imply internal free trade and external protection. Mr Deakin of Victoria framed a common tariff as a multi million pound question tied to protectionist industries.
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Sydney
Munro
Victoria
Mellwraith
Deakin
Fortune Passed To Ray Douglass From Grandmother
New York reports a $250000 fortune left Ray Douglass by her grandmother Mrs Catherine A Thompson widow of Jacob Thompson former U S Treasury Secretary. The will places funds in trust for Ray and her sister Mamie Thompson later known as Mamie Montgomery who pursued stage life with McNaughts Black Hussar and Mantell companies before returning home amid unsettled marriage and financial struggle.
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New York
Ray Douglass
Catherine A. Thompson
Jacob Thompson
United States Treasury
Buchanan
Confederate States
Canada
Nashville
Tewn
Maurice ‘Thompson Montgomery
Kate
Mamie
Mamie Thompson
Stonewall Montgomery
McNaull
Black Hussar
Mr. Montgomery
Robert Mantell
the Sage
General Howard Distances Himself From Sherman Biography
Major General Oliver O. Howard denies authorship of The Life of General W T Sherman. He states Hubb ard Bros will publish the Johnson biography with his promised review and potential introduction, clarifying he will not be the author. He confirms others quoted in the book may be cited.
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New York
O. O. Howard
U.S.A
Atlantic
W. T. Sherman
Hubbard Bros
Philadelphia
W. Fletcher Johnson
Richard Bros
Mr. Johnson
General Sherman
Ktefan Reid
Illinois Senatorship Disappointed Steering Committee
In Springfield on March 6 the joint Legislature balloted for United States Senator for the 150th time with no change. Democrats moved to adjourn for the first time in joint assembly history, succeeding 107 to 97 with anti Streeters Republicans and Gore and Cockrell voting with Democrats. The Republican steering committee expressed great disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
United States
Joint Assembly
Gore
Cockrell
New Hampshire Legislature Brief Sessions Opened Adjourning
Each branch of the Legislature held a brief session this morning and without transacting any business adjourned till Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Concern
Andrew J Lloyd Optician Advertises In City Directory
Andrew J Lloyd, optician, lists address at 323 Washington Street and business at South Church area. Trade details appear abbreviated in the directory entry. Local readers may contact for eyewear needs and optical services as listed in the street directory.
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Andrew J. Lloyd
Optician
Washington Street
Qld South Church
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Santiago
Tremont Street
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GEO
Adams & Iisley
Tremont St
Delmonico
Tom” Reed
Mr. Lodge and
Gen. Woodford
Mabilius
Dery
Mr. Reed
James KK. Polk
Henry Clay
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Parnell Appeal
Limerick
Ireriox
OLD Czech Party
Kensal Green Cemetery
Hon. E. Blake
Nova Bcu
Eer
E.s.s
Quelee
Conserva- Libertives
Als
Rene Estes
Druevec
Prince Edward
Marlboro Street
General Howard
Sherman
Illinois
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