Labor trouble at Haverhill and rail news dominate Page 2
The morning paper highlights fresh labor strife at Haverhill and reports a prosperous year for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Other items include Beverly property tax appeals, the Mount Carmel Shaft Colliery shutdown, a St. Louis beer boycott, wage agreements with bricklayers, and railway employee federation activity.
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Haverhill
Harrison
Franklin Haven
Beverly Arms
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mount Carmel
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Hearst
California
Francis
Acen
Treasury
New York
Farmers’ Alliance
Kansas
Arkansas House
Blaine
Lord Salisbury
Shamiyn
Belling Sea
Lackawanna Coal & Iron Company
Scranton Steel Company
Williams College
Memphis
Buffalo
National Federation Opens Irish convention led by McCarthy
The National Federation convention opens in Dublin with Justin McCarthy presiding. Archbishops Walsh and Croke lend support to McCarthyite policy as 115 delegate organizations send representatives. Debates center on Home Rule, land reform, labor rights, and a pledge to align Parliament with the National Federation.
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National Federation
Justin McCarthy
Walsh
Kilkenny
Parnell
McCarthyites
Croke
Ireland
Thomas Esmonde
McCarthy
League
Federation
National League
Thomas Sexton
West Belfast
Boulogne
Condon
Davitt
Deasy
Dickson
Murphy
McCartanghur
O'Connor
Bexton
Sheehy
Sullivan
Webb
Messrs
Dillon
O’brien
Ipigh
Irish Parliamentary Party
Freemen’s Journal Today
Parnellites
John O'Leary
Parnell Committee
Gallway
Galway
Commission
Reoit
London
Cecil John Rhodes
Cape Colony
Cape Town
England's Big Storm Blocks Railways and Coast
A severe blizzard grips southern England causing Kent and Sussex rail lines to shut and coastal routes to halt. Trains are stuck outside Folkestone and Charing Cross with passengers exposed, while the Dover to Calais mail boat limps into Calais after eighteen hours adrift. Snow covers Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, and Gloucestershire, severing communications and halting field work.
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Sheerness
Great Western Railway
Lydd
Kent
Coast Guard
Hastings
Sussex County
Harwich
Sapphire
Maclarr
Glasgow
Dorking
Surrey
Cardiff
Devonshire
Southampton
London
Thames
Richmond Down
Covent Garden Market
England
Scotland
Dumfries
Vristol
Duke of Edinburgh
Devonport
Taunton
Sussex
Midland
Dover
Calais
Channel
Charing Cross
Folkestone
London, Chatham
Muldstone Sheerness
Sittingbourne
St. Georges Channel
North Sea
South Wales Iron Works
Somersetshire
Dorsetshire
Hampshire
Gloucestershire
Wales
Russia Seeks Baltic Port To Gain Atlantic Shore
Sr. Perursevne reports rising European tension with Russia eyeing an Atlantic seaboard by absorbing the Northwest frontier. Plans would make Ofoten in Norway a naval hub like Vladivostok, linking Russia and Scandinavia railways amid Balkan focus. The piece notes financial pressure rumors around the Rothschilds, anti Jewish penalties, and a new Moscow governor, Grand Duke Sergius.
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Perursevne
Scandinavia
Russia
Atlantic
Ofoten
Norway
Vladivyostock
Cerea
Sea of Japan
Balkans
Novoe Vremya
Baku
Standard Oil Company
Roland
Oliver
London
Moscow
Sergius
Czar
Potato Crop Failure Sparks Widespread Distress in Ireland
The Irish Local Government Board issued a report on the potato disease and crop failure, finding about half of Ireland affected. It notes that old Champion seed weakened disease resistance, with dry regions faring better and wet mountain districts hit hardest. While corn and reeds remain near average, potato scarcity causes unprecedented hardship in congested districts, aided or hampered by local shop credit, with relief efforts focused on the west and south.
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Irish Local Government Board
Ireland
Bismarck Candidature for Reichstag Reported in Bern
March 10 report from Bern notes Prince Bismarck's bid for a seat in the Reichstag. The Berlin effort appears tied to German parliamentary politics with ongoing coverage continued on the second page.
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Bismarck
Andrew J Lloyd Optician Reference to Old South Church
Andrew J Lloyd an optician associated with Old South Church at 103 Boylston Street appears in a clipped excerpt. The text notes a legal or formal reference with partial names and place hints, indicating a historical ad or notice involving Lloyd and church address.
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Andrew J Lloyd
Optician
Old South Chur
Boylston
Aith
Aola
Behring Sea disputes outlined by Salisbury
Lord Salisbury's 1891 message to Pauncefote presents Britain’s view on Behring Sea law, denial of Russia's 1821 ukase claims, and willingness to arbitrate. It argues Britain never accepted the 100 mile exclusion, cites 1822 protests, and lays out questions proposed for arbitration on navigation, fishing rights, and US seal interests.
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Washineton
United States
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Julian Pauncefote
Secretary Blaine
Forman Crvics
Blaine
Belring Sea
Alexander I
Russia
Behring Sea
Lord Londonderry
Count Lieven
London
Duke of Wellington
Nesselrode
Ukase
America
Mr. Blaine
Pacific Ocean
Bea
Sea of Kamschatka
Sea of Anadir
Bay of Biscay
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Lyons
Mediterranean Sea
Behring
Behring Straits
Antarctic
Ghelo
Pen Ocean
Kehring Sea
Alaska
Great
Britain
Elking Sea
Beliring Sea
Her
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Arbitration Offer to Resolve Anglo American Seizure Dispute
Lord Salisbury gestures toward arbitration to settle damages claims by injured parties if the U S action seizing British vessels is found unwarranted by international law. He invites joint US Britain arbitration to resolve long standing international questions and asks for a copy of his dispatch for Mr Bias.
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United States
Lord Salisbury
Bias
Funeral train for Hearst sparks Washington gossip
The Commercial Advertiser reports Senator Hearst’s California burial train resembled a social excursion. Senator Stanford’s private car was used for the journey, but funds and free refreshments drew poker-players and wine-loving friends. Stanford halted his car’s coupling, declining to ride with the party. The Hearst widow required socially distinguished mourners, prompting committee revisions.
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New York
Sprciac
the Post
Commercial Advertiser
Washington
Hearst
California
Stanford
Senate
Congressional Committee
Illinois Senatorship Boost for Palmer in Democratic Bid
In Springfield on March 10, Farmers Mutual Benefit Association leaders urged support for John M. Palmer as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. After talks with Palmer, Representatives Moore and Cockie stated their party cannot back Streeter and will back Palmer, seen as honest and sympathetic to many Farmers’ positions.
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Springfield
Ill
John M. Palmer
United States
Senate
Palmer
Moore
Cockie
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Streeter
Oka M. Palmer
Resolutions Appointing Judges Adopted In Hartford
The House adopted resolutions naming Dwight Loomis to the Supreme Court for eight years and Edward L Sanford to the Superior Court for eight years. Governor Bulkeley reappointed Osamus K Fyler as insurance commissioner for four years and A H nn as judge of the Superior Court for eight years. The body also addressed a query about a library association legacy and adjourned.
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Hartrorp
Conn
House
Dwight Loomis
Supreme Court
Edward L Sanford
Superior Court
Bulkeley
Osamus K. Fyler
Torrington Insurance
A. H. Nn
Janes Blackstone
Consolidation forms Lackawanna Steel and Iron Company
New York March 10 Special to the Post The Lackawanna Coal and Iron Company and the Scranton Steel Company merged to form the Lackawanna Steel and Iron Company with 3 750 000 stock. Scranton officials will hold directorships and roles as agents. The move ends rail price competition and unites major steel mills at Scranton and Wall Street.
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New York
Illinois Steel Company
Wall Street
Lackawanna Coal & Iron Company
Scranton Steel Company
Lackawanna Steel & Iron Company
W. W. Scranton
Lackawanna Company
Scranton
Penn
Scranton Company
Lackawannea Company
Walter Scranton
Scranton Com
Stee
Bethlehem Iron Company
Ilinois Steel Company
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Agar Thomson Steel Company
Lackawanna Oval & Iron Company
Lawyer Dies After Memphis Street Shooting
Memphis lawyer David H. Poston was mortally wounded by Colonel H. Clay King on May street during a tumultuous scene as shoppers gathered. The case stemmed from a protracted Arkansas land dispute in which Poston and his firm represented Mrs. Pillow against King, a longtime Shelby County figure and author of a Tennessee digest.
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David H. Poston
Memphis
H. Clay King
Memphis, Thnn
May Street
Poston
Poston & Poston
South
King’s Tigers
Shelby County
Tennessee
Arkansas
H. Gay King
Gideon J. Pillow
Ion J’ Pnlow
Fort Pillow Fame
Pillow
King
Colonel King
Lee
Mr. Poston
Alous
King Steppe
Caias
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Germany
France
Newfoundland
Dublin
English Labor Commission
Brazil
United Mes ‘Age
Quincy
Yebhy
Follett
Newton Bowling Club
Spain
Newton Highland Club
Dudley, Hall & Co
State Street
New York & New England Railroad
Harvard College
Magee Furnace Company
Chelsea
Bostonian Society
Old State Street
J. Carnot
Sewike Macntxe
Tremont Street
Brussels
Saxony
Ni’ Rer-Gnodale CO
Boston
Mass
Leonard & CO
Geo. H. Lloyd
Kromfeld St
Province Court
Frey Bhtlner Desk CO
Irish Federation
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Atlantic Seaboard
Taos Warks
Behring Sea Dispute
Salisbury
Jordan, Marsh
Koechlin Baumgartner
Cateens
Jordan, Marsh and Company
Senator Hearst
Illinois
Erika Uae Tong
Democratic
Connecticut House
Paine’s Furniture CO
Canal ST
Aike Repon
Lackawanna Coal & Iron Co
Scranton Steel Co
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