Vessels Arriving and Departing From Major Ports on March 29
A roundup of ships and routes including Bavarian from Liverpool to Boston Britannic from New York to Liverpool off Gibraltar Laleham from Bona Philadelphia Allér from New York Italy from New York Garrick from New Orleans Persian Monarch from New York Amsterdam from New York Utopia from New York Cacouna from Philadelphia Kenilworth from Jamaica Trave from Bremen Germanica from Liverpool Marsala from Hamburg Frocida from Rio Janeiro Brixham from St Ann's Bay Wye from Sagua Brooklyn City from Swinemunde Thingvalia from Yokohama Mary Anning from New Orleans Empire from New Orleans Dorset from New York Sicilia from Newport to Liverpool Château Lafite from Bordeaux Eleanor from Portland Minia from Halifax Albany bound for New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Liverpool
Queenstown
Britannic
New York
Gibraltar
Laleham
Bona
Philadelphia
Bremen
Allér
Italy
Havre
Garrick
New Orleans
Newark
Amsterdam
Caland
Marseilles
Utopia
Havana
Cacouna
Baltimore
Kenilworth
Jamaica
Trave
Germanica
Marsala
Hamburg
Frocida
Rio Janeiro
Brixham
St Ann’s Bay
Wye
Sagua
Bristol
Brooklyn City
von Swinemunde
Thingvalia
Yokohama
Trifles
Mary Anning
Empire
Ilogo
Dorset
Brow Head
Sicilia
Newport
Wandramin
St. John
N. B
Chateau Lafite
Bordeaux
Eleanor
Portland
Scilly Islands
Martelio
Suez
Albany
Japan
China
London
Minia
Halifax
Combination Suits For Boys Four To Fourteen Featured
Advertises new Cheviots and Cassimeres Combination Suits for boys ages 4 to 14. Each suit includes jacket two pairs pants and a cap for 4.50. A fresh lot of two hundred arrives this morning. Also promoting boys spring overcoats youth suits and caps with various price savings.
Weathered World Notes and City News Digest
A mixed page of items notes ex president Cleveland in Florida fishing, Lawrence charter defeat, ventilation debate in Senate, New York centennial attendees named, and a presidential nomination batch on page 2. Reports from Samoa warn wrecks of Trenton Vandalia Nipsic, with German ships, many lives lost on page 1. In London parliament, Gladstone eulogies Drigne and anti syndicate measures discussed. Atchison road fears in financial circles. French Senate forms high court unit for plots against state on page 1. In-city items predict rain or snow, and New England Kennel Club exhibition setup. Harvard lecture on Babylonian Books. Massachusetts Horticultural Society show closes. Opera ticket fairness complaint. Lucky McDonald in trouble on page 2. Edwin A Curtis city clerk race contested on page 4. General Osborn Civil Service talk at Lexington on page 2. Nine injured at Constitution Wharf. Constitutional amendment to limit sessions to four months and pay to 750 remains debated. Meigs road petition may boost Butler lobby. Liberal Union Club meeting and Lady friends entertainment on page 2. General Paine to skip Volunteer for America’s Cup racing this year.
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Suir
New England Kennel Club
Professor Lyon
Harvard
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Lucky” McDonald
Edwin A. Curtis
General Osborn
Lexington
Constitution Wharf
Boston
Meigs L Road
General Butler
Liberal Union Club
Lady Friends
General Paine
Cambridge Club Plans Face To Face Meeting
Cambridge men prepare to form a new club with a club house as about one hundred gentlemen gather in University Hall tonight to act. Rev George A Tewksbury has received a Seattle pastorate offer at 3000 salary. Dean George Z Gray of the Cambridge Episcopal school is due in New York from Bermuda next week. The Cambridge Bicycle Club opens its 1889 season with a run tomorrow at 10am starting toward South Natick.
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Cambridge
University Hall
George A. Tewksbury
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Cambridgeport
Plymouth Congregational Church
Seattle
Washington
George Z. Gray
Cambridge Episcopal the
Promieel School
New York
Bermuda
Cambridge Bicycle Club
South Natick
Gladstone on Bright Acknowledges His Broad Humanity
In London a parliamentary session honored John Bright with eulogies from leaders. William Gladstone lauded Bright as honest, energetic, and principled, noting his willingness to diverge from Liberal mainstays over Ireland and his moral leadership. Other peers echoed Bright’s moral influence and eloquence.
Bright Funeral Draws Thousands As Queen Sends Wreath
Three thousand people viewed the body of Mr Bright as tributes poured in from public and political circles. The crowd remained quiet and reverent while relations toward his electors were said to be one of complete independence. Queen Victoria will be represented at the funeral by General H Lyendoch Gardiner, equerry-in-ordinary, and she sent a wreath from Biarritz.
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Bright
Mr. Bright
Queen Victoria
Tomorow
H. Lyendoch Gardiner
C. B
Biarritz
Interview with survivor of the anti corn law trio in London
Charles Villiers the sole survivor of the anti Corn Law trio recalls John Bright from eighty seven, fifty four years in Parliament, and his plain direct style. He reflects on Bright’s ideas, Cobden’s view, Gladstone’s Home Rule split, and fears the modern House’s noise would trap him.
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New York
Spectar
Evening Post
London
Charles Villiers
John Bright
House of Commons
Cobden
Bright
Simon
Pay
Chatham
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
Paris Senate approves bill against the state in bold move
The Senate votes 207 to 63 to enact measures against General Boulanger. The bill moves to the Chamber of Deputies with the government planning immediate action. Boulanger claims government insanity and says he has acted openly, warning that prosecution would rally support for the National party.
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Paris
Senate
High Court of Justice
Chamber of Deputies
General Boulanger
M. de Freycinet
Boulanger
National Party
Parliament Targets Syndicates Over Paper Importation
In Loxpon on March 29 strong parliamentary efforts push the government to legislate against syndicates. Mr. Smith pledges consideration if member proposals are clear. The paper syndicate seeks to buy all English mills amid talks with foreign mills. a large American paper shipment has arrived with price and quality favorable to English paper.
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Loxpon
Smith
House of Commons
Land Purchase Scheme for Treland and Irish Local Bill
London reports cabinet to propose Ireland land purchase similar to Chamberlain plan and to introduce an Irish local government bill in 1891. Meanwhile the Comtesse de Flandre bound Ostend to Dover is ten hours overdue amid heavy fog and rough seas. Father McFadden’s trial opens. he faints in court and proceedings are adjourned.
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London
Ireland
Chamberlain
Comtesse de Flandre
Ostend
Dover
Dupuy
Father McFadden
Martin
Gweedore
Party Nominations Reported for Piltsfield Caucuses
Republicans nominate Tucker for moderator Gammell for town clerk Russell Robbins Harrington Kennedy Parker Merrill Bardwell Turtle Woodruff Sellen Read. Democrats nominate Dunham Prentiss Murphy Murphy Kennedy Grady West Clark Curtin Rosenthal Platt Parker Flynn Roberts Nelligan, opposed by best party elements.
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Judge Tucker
E. A. Gammell
Russell
Eugene H. Robbins
W. F. Harrington
E. H. Kennedy
Parker
Re Read
John P. Merrill
R. B. Bardwell
William Turtle
Solon ‘Erry
Board of Health
Manage Brown Steals Barber Pole in Cambridge
George F Brown aged 19 of Cambridge stole a red and white barber pole from 14 Winter Street last evening. A blue coated policeman arrested him at the station the youth confessed his fear and mortification and begged the lieutenant not to tell reporters.
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Brown
George F. Brown
Cambridge
Winter Street
Leutenant
American and German warships wrecked in Samoa storm
Despatches from Samoa report the American ships Trenton Vandalia and Nipsic and German ships Adler Olga and Eber wrecked on a reef during a violent storm. Four American officers and 46 sailors drowned. nine German officers and 87 sailors perished. London reports a terrific hurricane sinking three American and four German vessels with many deaths. The Nipsic and Trenton are old wooden ships with varied armaments and dimensions.
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Trenton
Vandalia
Nipsic
Adler
Olga
Eber
Avexiano
Samoa
London
Cleveland in Florida Ex-President’s Party Delights Florida Tour
Ex-President Cleveland’s party traveled by special train through central Florida on March 29. They fished at Lake Alfred catching seventy five trout for breakfast and visited Orlando Sanford Winter Park Titusville Jupiter Inlet aboard the steamer St. Lucie. The excursion includes fishing days at Jupiter and visits to Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cleveland
Lake Alfred
Orlando
Sanford
Winter Park
Titusville
St. Lucie
Jupiter Inlet
Jupiter
Dunraven Proposes Valkyrie for America’s Cup Challenge
London Herald reports Lord Dunraven’s plan to race Valkyrie in America with the Petronilla replaced. He suggests best 3 of 65, races outside starting from Scot land or Sandy Hook, and dates Sept 30 Oct 2 and 4. He notes six months notice lets American yards build special boats and mentions a possible rival cup proposed by J Beaver Webb.
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New York
London
Herald Cables
Lord Dunraven
New York Yacht Club
Royal Yacht Squadron
Scotland
Sandy Hook
Fay
J. Beaver Webb
Newport
Suhnees
English Racing Association
Draper
Tommy Dutch
Valkyrie
Paine Declines Volunteer Return as Defender
General Charles J. Paine owner of the Volunteer said he would not enter the Volunteer as a defender if the New York Yacht Club asked. He cited fatigue from racing and poor Western railroad conditions, adding he will neither put the Volunteer in commission nor build another yacht.
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Charles J. Paine
New York Yacht Club
Chess Congress Labor Puts Five Games In Record Time
New York March 29 five of ten games finished in the afternoon session Gossip defeats Showalter in 29 moves Gunsberg beats Judd in 33 Hanham over McLeod 63 Taubenhaus wins over Delmar 34 Blackburne defeats Mason 33 In the evening Weiss defeats D G Baird Burn over J W Baird Bird defeats Pollock Tchigorin over Martinez Lipschutz beats Burille.
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New York
Chess Congress
Gossip
Showalter
Gunsberg
Judd
Hanham
McLeod
Taubenhaus
Delmar
Blackburne
Mason
Weiss
D. G. Baird
Burn
J. W. Baird
Bird
Pollock
Tchigorin
Martinez
Lipschutz
Burille
Mattapan Man Rescued After River Jump Near Tremont Street
Eugene T. Petersilia aged 45 of 46 Tremont Street Mattapan leaped into the Neponset River in the afternoon and was rescued by bystanders John Ryan and Michael McCarthy who pulled him to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene T. Petersilia
Tremont Street
Mattapan
Neponset River
John Ryan
Michael McCarthy
Commissioners Named to Treaty Cherokee Lands in Oklahoma
The President appointed J. Otis Humphrey Alfred M Wilson and George D Robinson to treat with the Cherokee for their Oklahoma lands. They may tour the Indian country in summer and visit Tahlequah. The act covers about 20 million acres west of 96th longitude. possible reduction to 18 million if Creeks Choctaws and Chickasaws are excluded.
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Washineton
Spector
Oklahoma
J. Otis Humphrey
Illinois
Alfred M. Wilson
Arkansas
George D. Robinson
Massachusetts
Humphrey
Senator Cullom
Ilinois
Wilson
Congressman Peel
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Talquah
Washington
United States
Indian Territory
Greer County
Cherokee Outlet
Congress
Gallinger Confident in New Hampshire Senate Fight
Dr. Jacob H. Gallinger, returning to New Hampshire after Congress, says his bid for the U S Senate is in good shape and he is confident of winning. Local Republicans doubt Chandler strength, predicting a hot June caucus and solid Gallinger support in Concord.
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Concorp
N. H
Specian
United States
Jacob H. Gallinger
Post
Congress
Chandler
Concord
Gallinger
Rhode Island Legislature Stalls In U S Senator Ballot
Providence March 29 in joint assembly Rhode Island lawmakers again balloted for United States Senator with no change. The Senate and House adjourned today over the April 9 election. A second ballot was defeated by a large majority. Ballot totals listed include BaQemark 52 and several other named candidates with low tallies.
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Providence
R.I
United States
Rior
Senate
House
BaQemark
Dizon Og Wetmore
Arnold
Colt
Vurlee
Ty Sa
Goddard
Halstead nomination to Germany stalled in Senate session
The Senate in executive session spent nearly three hours considering Halstead's nomination as minister to Germany and adjourned without a vote. Opponents led by Senator Teller, with others like Evarts Payne and Blackburn mixed in, argued over past writings and fitness for the post while supporters defended his integrity and ability. The chamber planned further debate before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
Halstead
Germany
Teller
Salmon P. Chase
Lincoln
Grant
Payne
Evarts
Mr. Halstead
Ohio
Blackburn
Kentucky
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Spooner
Wisconsin
Henry Watterson
Wattergon
Sherman
Endicotts Sail for Liverpool Ahead of London Season
Mrs. Endicott hosts friends next Thursday then on April 10 Mr and Mrs Endicott travel to Salem to plan their abroad trip. They sail for Liverpool on April 27 and will spend the season in London.
Senators win patronage clash over Portland district post
Maine's two senators secured Eben E Rand as district merchandise appraiser for Portland and Falmouth, marking a second win over Congressman Reed who backed other candidates. Rand, not a Reed ally, will earn 8000 dollars. the split with Reed widens as Reed seeks control of local patronage.
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Tom” Reed
Maine
Reed
Eben E. Rand
Portland
Falmouth
William H. Bigelow
A. M. Leavitt
Portland Custom House
Dingley
White House
Treasury Department
Rand
Edward A. Pierce
Fairchild
Cleveland
Russell D. Woodman
Pierce
Senate
Woodman
Harrison
Maine Delegation Learns Commissioner Role Before Decision
Secretary Windom delays choosing a new commissioner of navigation to study duties and seek the right candidate. The interim post remains with Morton, praised by Maynard, while Maine’s Brock shifts scrutiny toward Captain Bates of Buffalo and Captain Simon as contenders.
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Windom
Maine
Commissioner of Navigation
Morton
Maynard
Treasury Department
Garfield
Captain Bates
Buffalo
Simon
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