Desperate Straits In Rhode Island Campaign Tactics
Rhode Island Republicans fret as Brown faces further 5000 support payments and Aldrich contemplates exit. Boss Brayton plans 1000 per town across thirty six towns and cities to buy votes on election day. Democrats vow vigilance to curb vote buying while noting widespread bribe-driven influence in 56 of 72 General Assembly seats and in Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Brayton
Providence
R. 1
Rhode Island
Brown
Ross Brayton
Oss Brayton
General Assembly
Boss Brayton
Fatal Fall Injures Two In Boston and Cambridge
Rose Coughlin, 30, of South Boston, fell from a two story window at 2 Troy Street, suffering severe facial injuries and lies in critical condition at City Hospital. Richard Clark, 24, of 15 Leyton Court Cambridge, sustained internal injuries from a fall at the Eastern Packet Pier, with recovery at City Hospital uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Coughlin
Boston
Troy Street
City Hospital
Richard Clark
Leyton Court
Cambridge
Bradley Suffers Possible Skull Fracture After Fall
John F Bradley of 19 Tyler Street fell from the Kneeland Street sidewalk at 9 15 last night and was found unconscious. He was taken to Station 4 where Dr Burgess attended him. It was thought his skull was fractured and he was ordered removed to City Hospital.
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John F. Bradley
Tyler Street
Kneeland Street
Station 4
Burgess
Bradley
City Hospital
Fire Rips South Danbury Village in N H Blaze
A March 29 blaze in South Danbury wipes out the store of Alonzo Wilkins along with his residence blacksmith shop barns and outbuildings and the homes of John Langley and Lake Pillsbury. The Concord division railroad station church and the residence of George Jenness are saved with difficulty. the bridge also caught fire but survived. Loss and insurance details are unavailable.
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Concord
N. H
South Danbury
Boston & Maine Railroad
Alonzo Wilkins
John Langley
Lake Pillsbury
George Jenness
Man Knocked Down By Electric Car on Dorchester
Ernest Ford was knocked down by an electric car on Dorchester Street last evening. Wounds were dressed at the Emergency Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ford
Dorchester Street
Depew Praises Sherman in Albany Memorial Service
Chauncey M. Depew delivered an oration at Harmann's Bleecker hall Albany on memorial services for General William T. Sherman. More than three thousand attendees including members of the Legislature, General Sickles, and Lt. Gov. Sheehan heard Depew recount Sherman's Civil War career and reflections on leadership.
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Albany
N. Y
Chauncey M. Depew
Mile
Clementine de Vere
Excelsior Quartet
Slocum
Dr. Depew
General Sherman
Sherman
Zenophon
Atlanta
Grant
White House
North
Washington
Lincoln
Lee
Caesar
Pompey
Napoleon
St. Helena
Wellington
von Moltke
Mr. Depew
General Husted
Lenten Basket Brightens Easter Mood with Lilies of the Valley
A parish season piece notes Lent as penitential but joyful, urging girls to plan Easter joys. This week’s bouquet suggestion features lilies of the valley tied with a wide white satin ribbon, creating a festive, attractive arrangement.
Hearing on commission to study liquor traffic
Washington March 29. The house committee on the alcoholic liquor date gave a hearing to a delegation in support of a bill to appoint a commission to investigate the effects of the traffic in alcoholic liquors. The delegation included A M Powell and J N Stearns of New York representing the National Temperance Society and Publication case, Rev Dr Miner of Boston, Mr Ellen Foster of Iowa for the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and Mrs Pierce of Boston. Louis Schade editor of the Washington Sentinel spoke against the bill, arguing the real aim was national prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee
A. M. Powell
J. N. Stearns
New York
National Temperance Society
Louis Schade
The
Washington Sentinel
Cure for chronic illness praised by local resident
Fred Hahn of Sharpsburgh Allegheny County describes a long battle with catarrh dyspepsia and weight loss. After failing general care he sought Dr Dewey whose treatment restored his health within a month and has kept him well for nearly two years. Dr Dewey located Tremont street Boston offers free consultation and home treatment by correspondence.
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Fred Hahn
Sharpsburgh
Allegheny County
Penn
Dewey
Tremont Street
Boyston and
Elliot Streets
Roxbury Mystery A well dressed man robs a Tremont street tenant
Mrs Dennis Laughlin, living at a small wooden tenement behind 1885 Tremont street, reports a smooth faced stranger entered, bound, gagged and robbed her at pistol point in daylight. He claimed insurance papers and demanded money then tied her with a towel. Inspector Glidden and a Station 10 officer investigate. Dennis Laughlin saw no intruder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Street
Dennis Laughlin
Laughblins
Metropolitan
People's Party President Bid Probable States Win
Vice-President FE Gerry Brown of the National Citizens' Industrial Alliance predicts the People's Party will carry Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and other states and nominate their candidate at Omaha in July. He cites three national gatherings and a consolidated platform of public control of utilities and free silver. The South and West, with Georgia and New England support, are seen as crucial to securing the electoral vote for the next president.
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Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
States
People’s Party
United States
Omaha
Gerry Brown
National Citizens’ Industrial Alliance
Post
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Tt Dees
North Dakota
Georgia
Democratic State Committee
New England
Maine
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Careful Living and Scott's Emulsion Ad
An to promote careful living as a prevention message against consumption. The ad credits Scott & Brown chemists at 132 South 5th Avenue New York and notes that druggists carry Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil.
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Scott
Scott & Bownz
South 5Th Avenue
New York
Omaha City and Union Pacific Clash Over Riverfront Lots
War erupts between Omaha and Union Pacific over 200 acres of riverfront land valued at 1.5 million dollars deeded to the railroad for a city terminus. Windspear began fencing the parcels, railroad men halted the work seeking an injunction. City argues limits do not run against municipalities. dispute heads to costly litigation.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Iowa
Windspea
Dundy
Cuba
Royal Brothers Fall Out Over Crown Estate Gift
Bern dispatch says Tsar and Grand Duke Vladimir clashed over royal gifts leading Vladimir to resign his offices and plan to live abroad. The quarrel centered on the crown estate being given to Grand Duke Constantine rather than Vladimir.
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Bern
Vladimir
Constantine
Burglars Face a Possible Safe Company Consolidation
A New York report says Hall, Irving, and Marvin safe firms may consolidate to manufacture all three safes under one root to cut costs. Boston and New England trade would feel little impact, say industry observers W C Treland and K C Morris, who note price integrity and distinct product lines would prevent a merger. The piece also previews Murat Halstead’s Genoa article and other features in the April issue, including essays on social problems, art history, and athletic topics.
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New York
Hall, Ievring and
Marvin Safe
Mx. Marvin
Marvin Company
Boston
Post
W. C. Treland
Hall
Cincinnati
New England
Alleghanies
Murat Halstead
Genoa
Columbus
Hale
Thomas Stevens
Europe
German
Black Sea
M. F. Dwyer
Morris
David Gideon
Marcus Daly
Frank Fphret
W. C. Daly
Bill
Pierre Lorillard
Belmont Brothers
Malcolm W. Ford
Stewart
Bowen
Connecticut National Guard
Walters
Baltimore
Lamb
Dix
Trinity Church
Warfield
Lafayette College
Kentucky
United States
Lippincott
Rosa Nouchette Carey
Melville Philips
Julian Hawthorne
Thackeray
Norraikon
George Edgar Montgomery
Julien Gordon
April Magazines and Cosmopolitan Dialogue in Arena
Intellectual hospitality marks the Arena issue with diverse writers and topics. Alfred Post on Volapuk. Hoffman on Negro statistics. social cellar reform. John Davis on the money question. St Clair on heaven and hell. Pontifex Maximus on the Pope. Schindler literary criticisms. Moulton on a psychical experience. Baroness von Wedel on American women married to German nobles. reflections on republicanism and expatriate wives abroad.
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Alfred Post
Boston
Volapuk
Frederick L. Hoffman
John Davis
M.C
George St. Clair
Heaven
Hell
W. D. McCracken
Pontifex Maximus
St. Peter’s
Rome
Solomon Schindler
Louise Chandler Moulton
Baroness von Wedel
State Engraving Coupon Resumes Soon
Reports from De Vinne & Co. in New York say the work on the State Engraving is nearing completion. The Post delayed the issue to ensure a proud Massachusetts engraving, and will resume the feature in a few days.
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de Vinne & Co
Art Printers of
New York
POST
Massachusetts
Gold brand Whiskey Cash Offer in New England States
A Boston advertisement offers $45 for a case of one dozen bottles of G. O. Fay Reserve Whiskey. The seller claims the liquor is pure and guarantees satisfaction for physicians or connoisseurs. Remit to C. H. Graves & Sons, Boston, Mass., and mention the paper.
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G. O. Fay
New England
Boston
Newark
C.H. Graves & Sons
Mass
The Cotton Picker Fact or Fraud
A plea urging readers to investigate the Cotton Picker Company at 31 Milk Street to determine whether it is a genuine opportunity or a swindle. It promises a demonstrable machine and stock for a small investment that could yield long term comfort, urging personal verification and caution against uninformed opinion.
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Cotton Picker
Milk Street
Free Wool Debate Shapes Tariff Reform
Congress debates the Springer free wool bill with Democrats advocating a revenue oriented tariff and protection for American industry. Republicans deride free trade as demagogic while Dolliver attacks New England mills and Bryan. The House adjourns as the bill nears passage and a Senate vote looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeForest
Connecticut
Democratic Party
Raines
New York
Senate moves to free coinage bill and executive session
Senator Stewart announced plans to move Monday to take up the bill for free coinage of gold and silver. Senator Wolcott spoke in support of delaying land allotment on the Southern Ute reservation while Congress considers removal. The resolution was agreed to, followed by an executive session and a swift adjournment with no major business transacted.
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Stewart
Senate
Wolcott
Congress
Shereman
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April Magazines
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