Cambridge Aldermen Revoke Bridge Track Order After Hearing
The Cambridge aldermen held a lengthy public hearing on removing wires and poles for the West End electric system on Brookline street near Henry street and the Brookline bridge. The session ended with revocation of the order to lay tracks on the bridge by an 8 to 12 vote amid strong remonstrances and petitions from nearly 1100 signers.
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Levi C. Wade
Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
Brookline Bridge
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Yard
Naval Battalion
Cambridge City Hall
West End
Brookline Street
Henry Street
Monks
Corcoran
Citizens’ Trade Association
W. A. Munroe
Fire destroys Constable residence at Orienta
The elegant summer home of J. M. Constable of Arnold Constable Co. in Orienta, Mamaroneck, was burned tonight with a house loss of 100000 and furniture loss of 25000 due to a defective flue. An earlier alarm reported a small fire in the carpenter shop of J P Shaw at West Roxbury with no damage.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
J. M. Constable
Arnold, Constable & Co
Orienta
J. P. Shaw
Green Street
Brookside Avenue
West Roxbury
Maine Judge Reappointed in Surprise Move
Aveusta Me March 24 Governor Burleigh reappointed Thomas H. Haskell of Portland as associate justice of the Supreme Court. The announcement confirms the Maine high court’s continuity with a long serving jurist.
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Maine
Aveusta
Burleigh
Thomas H. Haskell
Portland
The
Supreme Court
Parnell Stands Firm in Irish Political Row
The Parnell leadership in Dusty vows no resignation until Maurice Healy seeks re election. Tipperary trial opens for Michael O'Brien Dalton and others charged with rioting and conspiracy. witnesses include John Morley and Alfred Illingworth. Timothy Healy injured by a blow, eye damaged, expected bed rest a month. Sligo Tories and Unionists opt out of upcoming election, Mc Carthyites cheer.
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William O’brien
Messrs
Dillon
O’brien
Colonel Caddell
Tipperary
Galway
John O'Connor
Alfred Illingworth
Carson
Mrr
Morley
Messrs. Dillon
Timothy D. Healy
Mr Dalton
Healy
Associated Press
Dalton
Portuguese siege in Manicaland strains Britain Portugal ties
Intelligence from London reports Portugal has declared a state of siege in Manicaland, a region contested by the British South Africa Company and Portuguese authorities. The move is viewed as pressuring English settlers in the area and could widen tensions between Britain and Portugal. Rome reports Italian Premier di Rudini and British Minister Lord Dufferin have exchanged protocols delimiting their spheres in East Africa.
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London
Manicaland
South Africa
British South Africa Company
Great Britain
Portugal
Rome
Marquis di Rudini
Lord Dufferin
East Africa
Newfoundland Dispute Seeks Delay on Law For Newfoundland Bounties
Merchants urge delay on Parliament action to implement a Newfoundland rights accord with Britain and France. Mr Smith says a 26 day interval before the bill’s second reading allows opponents to prepare objections. The Times notes a push for fishery bounties to Newfoundland similar to French subsidies.
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London
Newfoundland
William Henry Smith
House of Commons
House of Lords
Lord Knutsford
Great Britain
France
Julius Vogel
the Times
Imprisonment and banishment for revolt leaders
The court martial in the January revolt case has rendered its decision. Captain Leitao is sentenced to six years imprisonment and ten years banishment in Africa. Other leaders receive about three years imprisonment and three for lighter penalties.
Banishment Drives Thousands as Mass Trials Conclude
A historical crackdown leaves five hundred accused, with half freed and the other half given lighter penalties. The upheaval reshapes the political landscape as authorities enforce the banishment edict and restore order amid widespread charges.
Rail relay dispute between Concord & Montreal and Boston & Maine
Concord New Hampshire March 24 Six letters to the Post describe a brewing clash over the Hanniker North Ware rail relay. Manchester strength pushes Concord & Montreal to soften opposition and offer to rebuild, while Boston & Maine demands joint building rights. The Corbin offer and hearings are noted. The Barber bill expands Insurance Commissioners’ reach over certain member benefit schemes.
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Concord
N. H
Sixcrar
Concord & Montreal
Boston & Maine
Hanniker & North Ware
Manchester
Senate
Boston
Montreal
Judiciary Committee
Corbin
Waynee MacVeagh
Sinclair
New York
Insurance Commissioners
Charges Against Ex City Solicitor Pew Spark Gloucester Showdown
A Gloucester Alderman presents charges against ex city solicitor William A Pew Jr alleging drawing funds excess of salary and improper payments totaling eighty plus thirty dollars to other attorneys. The committee plans to summon Pew and witnesses as the meeting adjourns amid dispute and tension.
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Gloucester
Pew
Groverster
William A. Pew, Jr
Donahue
Board of Aldermen
Douglass
Blatchford
Mass Kennel Club Beach Show Opens in Lynn at Music Hall
The second annual Massachusetts Kennel Club beach show begins at Music Hall Building in Lynn under favorable conditions. E. B. Sears exhibits St Bernards including Sir Bedivere costing 6900 dollars. Jack the Ripper is the English bloodhound celebrity. Judging awarded prizes across mastiffs, bull type dogs, St Bernards, greyhounds, deerhounds with multiple winners like Wyomin Kennels, Lady Wellington, and Nero among others.
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Lynn
Massachusetts Kennel Club
Music Hall
E. B. Sears
St. Bernards
Sir Bedivere
Wyoming
Kennella
Melrose
C. Kawmeron
South Boston
Duke
E. Dearborn
Boston
Don
Wyomiennels
Bitches
Wyoming Kennels
Lady Wellington
Albert Bernard
High Street
Nero
Thomas Boomes
Medford
Prince Draco
Piavena
Lady Adelade
Colonel Jacob Pabeesh, Jr
New York City
Ellenerry
M. J. Middleton
Waverly
Lady Bell
Arthur W. Purbeck
Salem
Donahoe
Woodhaven Kennels
New York
Spineaway
Mr. Middleton
Donove
John
Hayer
Lancaster
Robbn Chieftain
Thayer
Chilean Warfare Brings Destruction and Retreat
English reports from Callao via Warspite detail the Chilean revolt with $2,000,000 in property burned at Iquique. Government troops counterattack under Colonel Soto, vast fires devastate central Iquique, and rebel and government fleets clash as foreign vessels monitor developments.
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Panama
Callao
Ianique
Soto
Blanca
Encalada
Esmeralda
Huascar
Iquique
Hotel de la Bolsa
James Ingalls
Blair & Co
Carleg Wilson
Grania, Pominguez & Lacalle
Capella Enos
English Club
John Daw
Steamers Arrived At Boston and Atlantic Ports
Shipping news lists vessels arriving at Boston and other ports on March 24. Ships include Cephalonia from Liverpool, Ethelred from Jamaica, James Turple from the Mediterranean, Neesmore from London, Columbian from Liverpool, and more. Additional entries note arrivals at New York, Philadelphia, and Liverpool with routes from Vera Cruz, Ant wer, Cardenas, and Portland among others.
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Boston
Cephalonia
Liverpool
Ethelred
Jamaica
James Turple
Mediterranean
Neesmore
London
Columbian
Philadelphia
Switzerland
Antwer
New York
Amaryllis
Cardenas
Orizaba
Vera Cruz
Te Moville
Ethelopia
Fiamburg
Willard
Queen Victoria
City of New York
Newark
Wyoming
Bremen
Charlois
Hull
Otranto
Lizard
Stuttgart
Baltimore
Glasgow
Alcides
Oregon
Portland
Mes
Navy to send Admiral Brown to Chile as soon as possible
The Navy Department plans to dispatch Admiral Brown, commander of the Pacific station, to Chile within two weeks. He will sail on the San Francisco, transferring his flag, while his current flagship Wharveston is prepared at Mare Island for sea service. Admiral McCann, in Chilean waters, will move the Pensacola to the east coast of South America before Brown arrives. The department has little official detail of the Chilean conflict, though reports worry Secretary Tracy and advisers.
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Colonel Soto
Soto
Amazonas
Blanca
Eucala Almirante Cochrane
Esmeralda
Huascar
Magellenes
Ueetoor Alsie
Mapocha
Lautaro
Panama
Antonagasta
Pisagua
Iquique
Warspite
Silvertown
Valparaiso
San Francisco
Dagran
02 de Chili
Arica
Tarapaca
Antofagastape
Valparaiso Comercio
A. Edwards
Ville de Belfast
Transatlantic Company
O’higgzims
Imperial
Belfast
Iqui
Buenos Ayres
Almirante Condell
Sud-America
Republic
Paris
Calama
Antofogasta
Calaina
United States
Washington
Chili
Navy Department
Admiral Brown
Pacific Station
Mare Island Navy Yard
Admiral McCann
South Pacific
Chilan Waters
Pensacola
South America
Brown
Tracy
Harvard Yale University Track Cup Agreement
Graduates from Harvard and Yale pledge $500 for an annual University Track Athletic Cup to spur rivalry and track contests from 1891 to 1899. Trustees and representatives from both schools may amend rules, schedule, and events, with joint authority to govern eligibility and coaching.
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Harvard
Yale
Harvard University
Yale University
University Track
Wendell Baker
George L. Morrison
Walter Camp
Henry Stanford Brooks
University Athletic Association
Robert Bacon
Henry S. Vanduzer
J. Frederic Kernochan
George A. Adee
Yale Nine
Yale Crew
New Haven
Philadelphias
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Meret
Mare University of Pennsylvania
Il A. Laceday
Menke Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Bob Cook
Continental Hotel
House of the Schuylkill Boat Gun
Brewster
Simms
Heffeltinger
Paine
Hagerman
J. S
Bly
Balliet
Crosby
Mills
Gould
Pond
Chelsea
Cambridge
Hemenway
Davis
Slade
Hinkle
Toteieccss
Burlasee
Connecticut Senate Tangles Over Committee Referrals
In Hartworp Connecticut on March 24 the Connecticut Senate debated how to handle a disputed measure. Senator Thayer withdrew a substitute, Foster proposed another substitute to refer the matter to a panel of judges, and a July 1 deadline was set for their binding report. The session included caucuses and a print tabling of the bill. In Augusta Maine the House approved the Australian ballot bill by 76 to 60 amid bitter debate accusing Governor Burleigh of trying to sway votes. A Republican caucus was planned for tomorrow.
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Hartworp
Conn
Senate
Thayer
Seymour
Foster
John D. Fark
Norwich
Augustus H. Fenn
Winchester
Edward W. Seymour
Litchfield
Read
Pierce
Republican Committee of Sixteen
House
Republican
Austin Brainard
Bulkeley
Staub
Maine
Avausta
Messrs. Stearns
Peake
Burleigh
Folding Beds Prove Perfect in Daily Operation
A publication questions public bias against folding beds and urges customers to view all styles before buying. It touts a patented model as perfectly simple strong balanced ventilated roomy and comfortable, claiming ordinary cheap beds leave women poorer and less comfortable.
No Apology Ready to Meet D Angelo
A March 24 letter from W J Parkerson of New Orleans reacts to the recent execution of eleven assassins, denouncing protests and pledging to defend Americans’ actions. He claims Italians in New Orleans secretly support the killings and vows to meet D Angelo in combat if he arrives, asserting no concealment or apology.
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New York
Parkerson
New Orleans
Italy
D’angelo
Sicily
Oreleans
D'Angelo
Beltry
W. J. Parkerson
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