Commander McCalla suspended three years for shipboard punishments
In Hindon on May 15 Commander Bowman H. McCalla U.S.N. is suspended from rank and duty for three years while retaining his current commander’s number. A general order disapproves part of a court finding about ironed prisoners and states the 24th article limits punishments to six enumerated options. The department refuses clemency and will enforce the sentence from today.
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Wasn Hindon
McCalla
Bowman H. McCalla
U.S.N
Government of the
Aessel
Ten Dollar Suits From Boston Offerings
New material and unique designs offered at about half value in Boston. Coats and vests feature patch pockets and silk stitched linings with fine Italian and serge interiors. Imported English Serge Suits for summer wear in extra sizes priced one dollar higher. Sack suits with durable eleven ounce cloth, indigo dye, and strong claims of satisfaction. Sample and measuring rules available by mail.
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Boston
Weather forecast for New England and nearby states May 15
Forecast through Friday evening calls for Maine cloudy with rain and southwest winds, mainly steady temperatures. New Hampshire and Vermont should see fair skies and cooler Saturday morning. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut expect fair weather with steady to slightly warmer readings in Rhode Island, and eastern New York also fair with cooler Saturday morning.
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Walshington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Light-Weight Woollens In Stock At Moderate Prices
Light-weight woollens now in stock offering single and double-breasted sack coats and three button cutaways. High-grade suits from French Scotch and American mills, neatly made in our shops for summer wear. Blue flannel suits from $17 to $33 with silk-lined extra choices.
Bill to endanger temperance by publican compensation passes
London May 15 Sir Wilfred Lawson led a debate on licensing urging the bill would endanger public morals and reduce temperance progress. Supporters argued compensation was expedient while opponents warned it would paralyze magistrates and boost vested interests. The measure passed its second reading 339 to 266.
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London
House of Commons
Wilfred Lawson
Matthews
Home Secretary
Gladstone
Goschen
William Vernon Harcourt
Smith
Treasury
England
Wales
Sir William Harcourt
Caine
Striking Moravia Workers Riot Across Quarries
May 15 dispatches report rioting strikers in Moravia storming quarry officials’ houses and attempting to murder a quarry director. Gendarmes quell the unrest with wounded officers in a clash. Nearby Bilbao sees miners killed amid clashes as troops move to the scene.
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Vienna
Moravia
Neutitschen
Maprio
Bilbao
Delegate objects to Congo Basin import duties
The Independence Belge reports from Brussels dated May 15 that at the recent anti slavery conference in session there, an American delegate protested duties on imports into the Congo Basin.
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Congo Basin
Brussels
The
Independence Belge
US minister objects to Congo import duty proposal
Mr Lerrell, the United States minister, objects to Baron Lambermont’s plan to levy duties on Congo basin imports. Terrell argues the anti slavery conference lacks authority to revise Berlin conference decisions, surprising many at the conference and among the Independence Belge contingent.
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Lerrell
United States
Baron Lambermont
Congo Basin
Terrell
Berlin
Independence Belge
Disorder in Porto Alegre over banking reform ignites protests
Rio or JANETRO, May 15. A rising of the people against the government occurred Tuesday in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Troops and police suppressed the outbreak after some troops joined the crowd. Several wounded as the provincial governor resigned amid discontent over new banking laws by Dr. L Barbosa, the finance minister.
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Rio Grande Do Sul
Congo Basin
United States
Belgium
Canada
House of Commons
Gladstone
Balboa
Page Kemp
McLean
New South Wales
von Moltke
Reichstag
Austria
Rio Or
Janetro
Porto Alegre
L Barbosa
Kemp Wins World Sculling Championship in Sydney Race
Kemp defeated McLean on the Paramatta River in Sydney to win the world sculling championship. The £200-a-side race decided the title with Kemp emerging victorious.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Kemp
McLean
Paramatta River
State Department Order Affects Canadian Shippers
Toronto May 15 A new State Department order requires all shippers of goods to the United States to present to the consul either the original or a copy of the purchase invoice, to be filed with the original certificate at the consulate.
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United States
Toronto
Ont
State Department
Count Von Moltke Warns of War From Domestic Unrest
Berown May 15 Count Von Moltke declared in the Reichstag that cabinet waged wars are past and warned that domestic class cupidity and agitation may spark a global war. He warned of long conflicts, with powerful nations fighting anew and peace uncertain, and that public passions threaten government stability. London May 15 The Berlin Times correspondent says Moltke's speech ensured adoption of military measures.
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Count von Moltke
Reichstag
Damocles
London
Berlin
the Times
Parnellites' Trick Defeats Government in Commons
In Dublin a trick by Parnellite members misled Conservative whips by using telephones to summon fictitious members for a vital division on Mr Russell's motion amid protests in London. The split would have defeated the Irish agricultural laborers bill, but the government allowed the measure to proceed with a second reading.
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Parachites
Balfour
Daily Express
London
the Post
House of Commons
Miners Entombed Alive at Ashley Hartford Mine Disaster
At Hartford mine No 8 in Ashley Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co. twenty eight men are trapped after a cave in. Rescuers worked through the day with families gathered nearby while gases hinder progress and two bodies were sighted as hopes rise for survivors.
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Anthony Frayne
John Clark
Bernard Riley
John Green
Daniel Green
Daniel Hawkins
Wiliam Price
Exus D. WivLs
Hanover Township
Harry Parry
Newport Township
Owen Parry
Micnail Henry
Ashley
Thomas C. Davis
John Scally
Michael Scally
John
Daniel Sullivan
Wilkesbarre
John Hanson
Moffett’s
John Allen
Robert W. Roberts
Harry J. Jones
Newtown
RoBert X. Pritchard
Hanover
Charles James
John James
Wales
John Williams
Newton
Jonathan Williams
Richard Jones
William Eowards
Thomas J. Williams
Thomas Clauss
Owea Williams
John Hempsry
Moffett’s Patch
Frank Gallagher
Butts
John Renning
Allen
Robert Roberts
City of Alexandria Aground Off Florida Reefs
A Key West report states the steam ship City of Alexandria of Ward's line is ashore off Florida Reefs seven miles from Old Tower light near the Cave Florida entrance to Biscayne Bay. It is en route from New York to Havana and Vera Cruz with a valuable cargo. Wreckers have left for the scene, but telegraph access is non existent and passengers are feared for.
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Francis A. Osgood
Brooklyn
Hall
Clark University
McCalla
Pennsylvania
Presbyterian General Assem
Saratoga
Carlisle
Kentucky
City
Alexandria
New York
Havana
Vera Cruz
Florida
Mr. Vaux
Randall
Providence
Jacksonville
Fla
Key West
Times-Union
Ward
Old Tower
Cape Florida
Jupiter Inlet
Lake Worth
Bankers, Lawyers, and Rates Move in Rapid Pace
Clinton G Reynolds of Reynolds and Harrison New York shot in his office by client Alphonse J Stephani who was enraged at interference with his plans Reynolds removed to hospital Stephani arrested F B Knowles of Worcester president of Knowles Loom Works died at Washington of heart failure while visiting Dr Bland Knowles wintered in Florida and halted in Washington to regain strength Soo announces rate cuts effective Sunday first class 19 second class 17 from St Paul to Boston and Portland national conference of charities and corrections at Baltimore appointed committee to study 1893 international congress Framingham Savings Bank resumes business yesterday
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Clinton G. Reynolds
Reynolds & Harrison
New York City
Alphonse _J. _ Stephani
Franxfort Caucus Adjourns After Third Ballot Count
Franxfort Kentucky May 15 The senatorial caucus adjourned tonight after taking three more ballots Carlisle had forty seven on the third ballot.
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Franxfort
Carlisle
Steamers Arrived In Various Ports In May Migrations
A list of steamers arriving in Atlantic ports from mid May reports ships including Istrian from Liverpool in Boston on May 15, Espana from Baracoa, Karlevne from Bremen, Waesland from Antwerp, Isretwalda from Shields and Somerhill from Baltimore. Other arrivals include Lahn from New York at Bremen, Gothenburg City from Boston via Amsterdam, Werkendam from Newark, Fulda from New York, Norge from New York, llynesia from New York, Colorado from New York heading to Hall England, Lord Gough from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Tuetonic from Liverpool to New York, Trave from Bremen to New York, Britannic from New York to Liverpool, City of Berlin from Liverpool to New York, Spain from New York to London, Hekla from New York to Stet, Wisconsin from New York, Elysia from New York etc.
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Boston
Istrian
Liverpool
Espana
Baracoa
Baltimore
Karlevne
Bremen
New York
Waesland
Antwerp
Philadelphia
Isretwalda
Shields
Eng
Rio Janeiro
Somerhill
Lahn
London
Gothenburg City
Amsterdam
Werkendam
Newark
Fulda
Copenhagen
Norge
Llynesia
Colorado
Hall
Queenstown
Lord Gough
Worcester tragedy asphyxiation claims two lives
In Worcester on May 15, Mrs Cornelia F Fisher Hall and her daughter Julia Jr were found dead in bed from accidental gas asphyxiation. Clark University President G Stanley Hall absent. Investigators cite defective gas jet and safety valve failure as possible cause. Son Robert aged about ten.
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Worcester
Sreerau
G.stanley Hail
Clark University
President Hall
Hall
Professor Michelson
McAdie
University
Cincinnati
Cornelia F. Fisher
Baltimore
Boston
Julia Jr
Robert
Prize winners named by American Protective Tariff League
The American Protective Tariff League awards prizes to 1890 senior college students for essays on applying protectionist policy to American shipping in international commerce. First prize $160 to John Ford of Cornell University, second prize $100 to Carrie R. Gaston of Swarthmore College, third prize $50 to Thomas A. C. Spillane of Bowdoin College, silver medal to W. Young of Brown University.
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New York
American Protective Tariff League
John Ford
Gornell University
Carrie R. Gaston
Swarthmore
Penn
Thomas A. C. Spillane
Bowdoin College
W. Young
Brown University
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Hawley Place
Title Insurance
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Freperick C
Charles S. Race
James R. Carre
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Reasurer
Cross
Y. Baten
Arniget H. Crocker
George A. Fisuge
William C. Williamson
Puintas B. Suira
J. Morris Meredith
Rosert
Minor
Edes
Alanacer
Messrs. R. Hollings & Co
R. Hollings & CO. Manufacturers and Importers
Washington St
Adams House
Hewins & Hollis, Outfitters
Hamilton Place
Leonard & CO
Werconsal Property
Brem- Gold Street
Oj. T. Pielps
State
Aaron K. Gay & CO
Pirrshrup
Finklestein
West Stockbridge
Richmond
Giddings
Housatonic
House
Senate
Page
Newton Theological Seminary
Congress
Telfer
Coke
O’neill
CILY
Christian Alliance
Homeopathic Medical Society
Harvard Canoe Club
Harvard
Roxbury Crossing
Council
Art Commission
Working Girl’ Club
Hotel Men’s Mutual Benefit Association
Dwight School
Henry Mason
West End
Mason Builders
Srike
General Fund
John. P. Squire & Co
R. I
Kall River
Winona
Minn
Winona, Minn
Winona Mill Company
St. Louis
Heller & Hoffman
Eighth
Howard Streets
Danielsonville
Conn
Atwood
Wauregan
Pattee Heirs
Frazier & Gould, Expressmmen
Plymorton
Jenkins Manufacturing Company
Willimantic
J. & H. Silverman
Mellen and
UEC
G. W. Simmons & CO
North Street
Ain Boslon
WEA
Albany
Oston
Bisinare
Cheyenne
Fair Chicago
Detroit
Portland
Salt Lake City
Washington
Wilmoinxton
Serges
Macullar, Parker & Company
Washington Street
Parnellites
Fastnet
Wisconsin
Browhead
Elysia
Protective Tariff League
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