Poll conflict and Democratic triumph spark Biddeford row
From Biddeford Maine, a tense election day saw 100 special police officers and 25 deputy sheriffs at the polls amid challenges to naturalized voters. Arrests and clashes occurred as Democrats claimed victory with Staples carrying the mayoral vote. meetings praised the outcome while Republicans vow further action and potential recalls.
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Lora
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United States
Obed F. Stackpole
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Parker
North Berwick
City Plan
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Cristram Goldthwaite
Daniel Cole
Benjamin Chadbourne
Chadbourne
Republican Party
Stone
Neablicans
York Club
Supreme Judicial Court
Alfred
William N. Putnam
Lunt
Washington
Sherman Vaporizer Praised For School Air Purity
Springfield letter from Samual D Sherwood, PM, commends L Bacon Foss for introducing the Sherman King Vaporizer at Worthington Street School. He notes odor elimination, improved air quality, and belief it will reduce disease while aiding teachers and students.
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Mr. L. Bacon Foss
Sherman
Worthington Street
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Sherwood
Pmn
Annual meeting of the Lynn Fire Relief Association
A report on the Lynn Fire Relief Association holding its annual meeting with officers reported and remarks noted. The item appears amid pages discussing tariff bills and subsidy issues, reflecting the paper's broader coverage of public finance and civic groups.
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Lynn Fire Relief Association
The Czars Correspondents Threats From Exile Flogging
Sy PeterspurG reports that dozens of letters from women threaten the czar with death over Siberia exile flogging. Court security tightens as Nihilist unrest looms. Russia plans a powerful Libau war port costing 138 million roubles over four years.
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Sy. Peterspurg
Dunlap
Siberia
Russia
Libau
Baltic
Tichborne claimant nominated for Stoke on rent election
Under the name and title of Roger Doughty Tichborne baronet Arthur Orton the Tichborne claimant was nominated as the Home Rule candidate for Stoke on rent to fill the House of Commons vacancy caused by William Leatham Bright resignation He failed to deposit his share of the election expenses and the nomination was cancelled
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London
Roger Doughty Tichborne
Arthur Orton
Tichborne
Stoke-on's
Rent
House of Commons
William Leatham Bright
Rome
Potent antiseptic vaporizer sold in three sizes
An advertisement touts a powerful antiseptic vaporizer that sterilizes disease germs and removes dangerous gases. It notes three sizes priced at $3, $5, and $8, with yearly operating costs listed as 2 to 4 cents per month, claiming two months of charge per unit.
Explosion at Morsa colliery leaves hundreds entombed in Wales
Loxpon March 10. A terrific explosion rocks the Morsa colliery in Gla morganshire Wales entombing about three hundred miners. Many rescued from the main shaft but several fatally injured. Rock falls and spreading coke damp hinder access to remote workings. At least 160 lives feared lost eight bodies recovered in a shockingly mutilated state. Rescue work hampered by gas and collapsing passages amid rumors of cries for help.
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Loxpon
Morsa
Glamorganshire
Wales
Parliament Resumes Debate On Parnell Commission Report
London March 10 The House of Commons votes to resume debate on the government motion after a Friday counting-out delay. Gladstone’s amendment is rejected 339 to 268 with Conservatives and Liberal-Unionists in the majority and 75 Parnellites with the minority. Balfour challenges Sexton over a private letter from Lord Salisbury. Sexton offers to submit the letter to inquiry.
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House of Commons
W. H. Smith
Parnell Commission
Gladstone
Jennings
Sexton
Lord Salisbury
Pigott
Balfour
The
Times
America
Parnellites
Iceberg Encounter Delays North Cambria Off Baltimore
The British steamer North Cambria, from Troon Scotland, reports ice damage after collision with multiple icebergs during a fogbound voyage. Severe field ice, thick fog, and the proximity of bergs forced slow speeds and temporary repairs before proceeding in lat 42 09 and long 51 18.
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Baltmore
North Cambria
Roberts
Evangelical Alliance Holds Boston Church Union Meeting
The Evangelical Alliance met to discuss forming a Boston Evangelical Church Union. Speakers included Rev. Wood, Rev. Bates, Rev. Lawson, and Dr. Barrows. Officers elected encompassed President Rev. J Adams and a large slate of vice presidents, secretaries, and committee members.
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Meionaon
Boston Evangelical Church Union
W. C. Wood
L. Ed. Bates
A. G. Lawson
Barrows
Kh. J Adams
Arthur Little
D.D
W. N. Brodbeck
W. I. Chase
William Adams
William Graham
John Hood
Theodore Gould
Russell Sturgis
Edward H. Sampson
C. Cunningham
Clarence A. Bickford
E. Edmunds
J. W. Dorst
Nelson B. Jones
Joseph Cook
George W. Chipman
8. R. Capen
H. M. Moore
D. G. Woodvine
E. M. McPherson
A. H. Plumb
James M. Gray
W. S. Haven
C. A. Hilton
William G. Harris
Ships Arrive At Major Ports From Boston to Queenstown
A sequence of maritime arrivals and departures dated March 7 to March 10 lists vessels including Samaria from Liverpool in Boston and from Boston to New York, with multiple ships such as Christian Johnson, Moravia, City of Alexandria, Venetian, Gardenia, Vornucopia, Werra, and others. Voyages cover Liverpool, London, Southampton, New York, Boston, Hamburg, Antwerp, and Dublin, indicating routine passenger and goods traffic across Atlantic routes.
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Samaria
Liverpool
Christian Johnson
Banes
Cuba
Baltimore
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Troon
New York
Eicer
Bremen
Moravia
Hamburg
Havre
City of Alexandria
Javana
Lake Superior
Norseman
Belfast
Pharos
Philadelphia
Lisbon
Gardenia
Dublin
Vornucopia
Lizard
Vvennland
Antwerp
Southampton
Ems
Isremen
Werra
Wyoming
Deptford
London
Cremon
Damara
St John
N. B
Halifax
Bombay
Ocean
la Champagne
Portland
Eng
Highfield
De Staal Summoned Home From London
London March 10 special by Dunlap Cable News Baron De Staal the Russian ambassador in London has been summoned to St Petersburg and will probably not return The Czar blames him for frequent visits to Mme Novikoff at Cladidge’s Hotel and for aiding ex Nihilist Schmilikoff Novikoff annoyed by his wife involvement fears publicity and accuses De Staal of lax Nihilist oversight to Prime Minister Giers
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Dunlap
Baron de Staal
St. Petersburg
Mme. Novikoff
Cladidge’s
Jean Schmilikoff
Schmilikoff
M. Novikoff
DeStaal
Giers
Dunraven Reluctant to Race Valkyrie for America Cup
London report says Lord Dunraven will not race his yacht Valkyrie for the America cup under the current deed of gift, though the challenge remains open. Valkyrie readies for April 4 with Captain Tommy Dutch, starting the Thames season with the new Yacht Club cup. Jamieson's new yacht will not compete for the cup.
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London
Dunlap
Lord Dunraven
Tommy Dutch
Jamieson
Servian Ministers Tender Resignations Rejected
All members of the Servian ministry offered their resignations to the Regents today. The Regents declined to accept them and talks continue on resolving the crisis driving the government turmoil.
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Betcrape
Mexican ventures poised for vast profits say New York observer
New York reports a traveling gentleman of high commercial standing recently returned from Mexico predicts a year of rapid development and enormous profits in established Mexican enterprises. He notes heavy English and German investment and claims the American Export & Trading Company of New York has secured a foothold beyond prior expectations, forecasting millions in stockholder gains over the next two to three years.
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New York
Mexico
American Export & Trading Company of
Sherman King Vaporizer Praised by Boston Users
In a March 10 1890 letter from American Haruss Boston the Sherman King Vaporizer is extolled as self acting continuous inexpensive and reliable. The note says it performs perfectly where other devices failed and that no home or hotel should be without it, inviting inquiries.
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Boston
L. Bacon Foss
Nantasket
Reading stock squeeze shocks Wall Street traders
A Reading Rail pool caused a sharp price surge as over 250000 shares traded and cash stock commanded a premium. Wormser firm denied a squeeze while collecting stock certificates. Meanwhile a Philadelphia to Jersey City express train carried several hundred Reading shares in a record ninety mile run.
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Spzcran
Reading
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Big Bears
I. & S. Wormser
Wormsers
Philadelphia
Wormser
Jersey City
World’s Fair Bill Expands Chicago 1893 Plan and Government Role
Chicago leaders submit a consolidated bill for a Chicago world’s fair to a subcommittee. It creates a state Illinois corporation to fund and build a site, with a government commission to oversee exhibitors and prizes. A $1.5 million federal appropriation remains, and a $5 million capital goal triggers presidential action.
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Washington
Ilinois
United States
Chicago
Government Commission
Removal of Saltonstall Praised Amid Political Fossil Foes
The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette voices relief at Saltonstall's removal, denouncing his “bogus purity” and Mugwump pretensions as a corrupting fungus on the Democratic party. The remark underscores contemporary partisan satire and dissatisfaction with Saltonstall’s influence.
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Massachusetts
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Bangor Republicans Elect Their Mayor in Maine Election
In Bannor Maine on March 10 Republicans won the mayoral race by four votes with Blake 1446, White 1375, Morison 65 and 2 scattering. City Council splits show 4 Republicans and 8 Democrats in Aldermen and 12 Republicans 9 Democrats in the Common Council. Augusta reelected Mayor Lane amid light turnout due to ice fever with Lane 860, Milliken 359, scattering 4. Brewer followed suit with a full Republican city government across wards.
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Blake
White
Morison
Scattering
Common Council
Augusta
Samuel WW. Lane
Lane
Elias Milliken
Brewer
Sargent
Fire strikes multiple cities with heavy losses reported
A series of fires across North America cause extensive damage. In Owen Sound Ontario the Buchart & Bro hardware and Breckenridge & Sons furniture houses burn, with Fire Marshal Thomas Gordon among the injured and losses around 65 000 dollars. Meriden Connecticut reports a damaged unoccupied house. Detroit Michigan totals fire losses near 152 300 dollars. Kansas City Missouri notes the B C Clark Crockery warehouse destroyed, with 102 000 dollars insured. Cleveland Ohio endures a large blaze at Eberhardt Manufacturing Works, 541 000 dollars loss, largely insured. Foxcroft Maine records Captain A P Buck’s house damaged about 1 000 dollars. Boston firms suffer 1 000 dollars at a drying room fire and a small blaze at the Boston and Albany station in Brookline. Alarm tests reveal failures to sound near the engine house striker.
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Oh. Breckenridge & Sons
Thomas Gordon
Meriden
Conn
Louis Dreher
Ewa
Dartford
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
B.C. Clark Crockery, Company
Cleveland
Eberhardt Manufacturing Works
Foxcroft
A. P. Buck
A_street
Boston Wharf Company
James Morton
Brookline
Boston & Albany
Cypress Street
American Cattle Abroad Senate Eyes Export Rule Change
In Washington March 10 the Senate discussed English and German limits on American cattle and hog exports. Senator Sherman backed an export inspection bill to reopen European ports and boost trade, arguing for sanitary and protection motives. The State Department has sought changes without success. A Taunton public building bill, Morse’s measure, moves toward Senate passage.
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State Department
Morse
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House
Senate actions list Taunton post office funds debated
In Washington March 10 senators reported several measures from committees including a $75000 public building grant for Taunton Mass and post office projects in towns with receipts over $3000 yearly. Other items covered rules on Record revisions, federal farm relief loans, and land patents within the Union Pacific grants.
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Secretary of the Interior
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Sherman
Committee On Foreign Relations
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Teller
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Arkansas
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Cambridge, Mass
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