Grand Farm and Dairy Show Opens in Madison Square Garden
The grand model farm and dairy show opens in Madison Square Garden New York City and runs through Saturday with a premier dog show for farm animals. Lots of prizes are offered for top exhibits across classes. Also advertised are boys and children's suits with varied styles and prices, plus baseball, tennis and bicycle uniforms and gear.
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Grand Model Farm
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Army of Industrials Struggles to Cross Connecticut River
The April march of the New London bound Industrials reaches Lyme as river crossing troubles persist. Miss Kate Huntley aids with coffee and mince pies while townsfolk provide bread and canned provisions, but the group still cannot cross the river due to a ten dollar rail bridge fine and a lacking ferry.
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Lyme
Conn
New London
Connecticut
Esquire Swift
Golaiting
Fitzgerald
Niantic
Rice
The
Herald
Laskey
Globe
Quinn
W. J. Ward
Knights of Labor
Camp
Merrifield
Miss Huntley
Kate Huntley
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Russell Sage
John Rockefeller
General Fitzgerald
Welch
Cleveland
Rosa
Saybrook
Adams
Hartford
Mackintosh
Davison
Jordan
Swift
Army
W. H. Maynard
Death of Rev. Edgar Buckingham at 82 in Deerfield
The Rev. Ed gar Buckingham of Deerfield aged 82 died today. A Cambridge native and elder son of Joseph T Buckingham, he graduated from Harvard in 1811 with classmates like John Lothrop Motley and Wendell Phillips. His pastorates included Dover New Hampshire Trenton and Troy New York and Deerfield where he served since 1868. Funeral will be Thursday at 3 pm in the Unitarian Church Deerfield officiated by Rev. Charles G. Ames who is Buckingham’s literary executor.
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Deerfield
Edgar Buckingham
Cambridge
Joseph Tinker Buckingham
Boston Courier
Edgar
Harvard University
John Lothrop Motley
Wendell Phillips
Unitarian Society
Dover
N. H
Trenton
Troy
Forest Fire Rages Near Waterbury Bridge at Bris tol
A forest fire burned all day on the northwest side of Fall Mountain at Bris tol Hartford, advancing nearly to the Waterbury bridge before wind shift halted its progress. The blaze tracked a path about a quarter of a mile wide and two miles long.
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Hartford
Fall Mountain
Bristol
Waterbury Bridge
Assessors Begin Work As Assistants Sworn In
At a meeting of principal assessors the assistants were sworn into office. Chairman Duncklee instructed the members in their work as assistants begin today by looking up property and poll tax payers.
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Duncklee
Estate of Charles Stewart Parnell Moves to England Receiver
Mrs Delia T S Parnell and Alfred H Bird administrators of the late Irish leader Charles Stewart Parnell seek to have about $15000 of his U S personal property turned over to the English court of chancery’s Irish receiver. The Surrogate in New York reserved decision on the application.
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New York
Delia T. S. Parnell
Charles Stewart Parnell
Alfred H. Bird
Arnold
Parnell
Ireland
English Court of Chancery
England
Open switch causes collision near Albany avenue
Hartford report says a Philadelphia Reading and New England passenger train hit an open switch near Albany avenue as it entered the city. The engine struck a five car repair train, causing about 300 dollars damage to the engine and severe damage to the cars. No passengers were hurt. Conductor Roy Beandry Engineer J E Holcomb and Fireman James Secor jumped clear with Secor spraining an ankle. An Italian laborer who left the switch open fled the scene.
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Hartford
Philadelphia, Reading & New England
Millerton
Albany Avenue
Roy Beandry
J. E. Holcomb
James Secor
West End influence sparks tense Boston Aldermen debate
The Boston Board of Aldermen debated granting Postal Telegraph & Cable Co. permission to lay underground wires as Alderman Bordman Hall warned of West End influence. Lomasney pressed to refer the measure to streets and sewers. Hall denied claims about committee secrecy and West End stock pressure.
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Bordman Hall
Board of Aldermen of
Boston
West
Postal Telegraph & Cable Company
Alderman Lomasney
Alderman Lee
West End Railroad Company
Lomasney
Committee On Streets and Sewers
Folsom
West End
Alderman Hall
Alerman Hall
Hall
Mr. Little
Massive mudslide devastates St Alban area in Quebec
In St Alban Port Neuf county an underground ground collapse slid into the river after a snow melt flood, burying the pulp wood mill and seven houses with four Gauthier residents dead. Three bridges were swept away and losses top $500000 as debris chokes the St Lawrence.
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Quebec
St. Alban
Port Neuf
St. Anne
Gauthier
St. Casimir
Laurentian Chain of
J. A. Rousseau
St. Lawrence
Liquor Dealers Granted Licenses by Police Board
The police commissioners issued permits to six liquor dealers, allowing them to operate at their current premises for another year. Names and addresses include Peter F. Judge of East Boston and others in Charlestown and Boston. About twenty dealers face closure. hearings for new and delayed applicants commence Wednesday morning.
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Peter F. Judge
Marginal Street
East
Boston
William Burns & Co
Rutherford Avenue
Charlestown
Willard Rice
Main Street
Charles A. Sinclair
Summer Street
Thomas Boyle & Co
Washington Street
William H. Hennessey
Beach Street
Colonel Pope's Friends Dinner Honors Hartford Industrial Leader
Sixty friends and business associates hosted an informal dinner at the Algonquin Club for Colonel Albert A. Pope. General Charles H. Taylor presided. speakers praised Pope's energy and public spirit as a marker of commercial progress. Joseph C. White performed, and Pope's reply drew repeated applause.
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Albert A. Pope
Algonquin Club
Hartford
Charles H. Taylor
John C. Paige
John Shepard
Henry D. Hyde
Robert Treat Paine
John C. Wyman
George 8. Merrill
M. F. Dickinson
Augustus P. Martin
William A. Redding
New York
Albert D. Chandler
Sidneys Hedges
Joseph C. White
Colonel Pope
Pope
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G. W. Simmons & Co
North &T
Oak Hall
Lyme Fundless
Baybrook
Lyme All Right
Browning King & CO
Washington St
Kneeland
Rev. E. Buckingham
Ynooth Rock Companioe
the den
Essex Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Arene Serene
Frank A. Colley
ExchangePlace
Bave A
Saad
LI Ins. CO
J. Z. Phelys
Zoston
WM. Read & Sons
Washington
New England
WM. H. Brine
Tremont
Robinson
New Engand
George Russell
Cambridge St
Robinson's
Fun
Hans
C. H. Robinson & CO
Dock Sq
R. Hollings & CO
MU Lehn
Pau
Harvard
H. Traiser
Algonquin
Paine’s Furniture CO
Canal ST
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