Washington Incandescent Light Demonstration Sparks Stock Sale
The Washington Incandescent Company of Massachusetts showcased its light in Boston and seeks to offer eight hundred shares at fifty dollars each through The Washington National Bank Boston. The light, claimed safer and cheaper than gas or electricity, is cited among endorsements by governments and insurers, with local demonstrations at the Globe, Shoe and Leather Association, and Quincy Market.
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Washington Incandescent Company
Massachusetts
Globe
Washington National Bank, Exchange Building
Boston
Mass
F. A. Low
Belgium
Boards of
J. H. Hazlett
Jmpany
Washington System of Lighting
Washington
Joseph OC. Greeley
Shoe and Leather Association
Kingston Street
Quincy
George D. M. Legg
George W. Turner
The
New York World
George McConnell
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Salisbury to resign premiership and foreign office
London dispatch says the Marquis of Salisbury plans to resign both the premiership and the foreign secretary post under medical advice. The Daily Chronicle notes the likely successors: Duke of Devonshire as premier and Arthur Balfour as Secretary of State for foreign affairs. The queen is abroad.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Marquis of Salisbury
Lord Salisbury
Duke of Devonshire
Arthur J. Balfour
Mr Gladstone Ill in Bed in England
Hawarden England March 23 Mr Gladstone remains in bed with serious illness and intense pain. Surgeon Sir Thomas Smith said Gladstone begged not to reveal his condition unless the Queen requests information and asked newspapers not to discuss details.
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Mr. Gladstone
Ublic
Threatening War Clouds Gather Over Cuban Question
President questions Long and Alger on readiness for hostilities as dispute over Cuba drifts toward open tension. Peaceful solution efforts abandoned, signaling a potential shift in policy and international risk.
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Long
Alger
President seeks earliest war readiness from Navy and War Departments
Secretary Long anticipates the Maine Board of Inquiry report will reach the President by late Thursday evening or early Friday, outlining the nation’s readiness for potential conflict.
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McKinley
Navy
War Departments
Long
Maine Board of Inquiry
War clouds loom as navy gears to torpedo boats
Reports from Washington on March 23 indicate mounting pressure for war over Cuba. Navy and War secretaries urge decisive action while plans hinge on Spain backing down. Proposals include converting revenue cutters into torpedo craft and eight old monitors for immediate use. Rear Admiral Sicard may take six months sick leave. Congress weighs a war bill.
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Navy Department
United States Revenue Cutters
Sicard
Army
Clark
Missouri
Republic of
Cuba
Washington
Long
Alger
Spain
Hale
Hoar
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