Chilean insurgent warship Esmeralda ties and seizures
The report notes no confirmed agreement between Chilean insurgents and the U S Government for a peaceful surrender of the state. Officials deny such an accord while observers expect future action at Callao Peru. Separately a steamer resembling the Itata was sighted near Central America and a libel suit seeks seizure of the vessel Robert and Minnie in Los Angeles for violating U S neutrality laws by arming rebel forces in Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callao
Peru
Tracy
San Francisco
Party of
Chile
United States
State Department
City of Mexico
Central America
Esmeralda
Acapulco
Robert and
Minnie
Los Angeres
Cal
Cole
United States District Court
Robert
Congressional Party
Plain Words From a Pulpit in Beverly May 24
John H. Chipman Jr. and G.A.R. post Beverly and the Woman's Relief Corps attend Baptist services. The sermon by Rev. A. B. Coates condemns partisan use of veterans, urges reverence for fallen soldiers, and warns against immigration groups and loyalty tests while praising American institutions and citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
United States
Germany
Ireland
France
Italy
St. Patrick’s
Chicago
Baseball Teams Arrested in Cincinnati Sunday Clash
In Cincinnati on May 24 police arrested both the Cincinnati and Athletic ball nines during a game on the Association grounds in the first inning. Players posted $500 bond each to appear in Police Court. President Renau reportedly seeks a jury trial amid Sunday-law tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati and Athletic Ball
Association
Deitsch
Renau
Spinners' Union Calls Connelly and Ludden to Explain Expulsion
Farix River May 24 The Spinners' Union asks Michael Connelly and Thomas Ludden to appear June 3 to answer why they should not be expelled. Ludden is charged with disturbing a meeting and Connelly with striking a fellow member. Charges are by the union executive board led by President Robert Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farix River
Spinners’ Union
Michael Connelly
Thomas Ludden
Ludden
Connelly
Robert Shaw
James Taylor
Howard
O'Connell
Drownings in Kettle River Rapids Near Sandstone
WENT OVER KETTLE FALLS reports a terrible accident on May 24 near Sandstone Minnesota. A boat carrying several lumbermen was swept by rapids at dark and overturned over the falls. Thomas Barney of Chippewa Falls and Charles A. McGraw of Augusta Maine were drowned along with Swan Peterson. A boy named Whitesides and another man unnamed are missing and believed drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Kettle River
Sandstone
Kettle Falls
Thomas Barney
Chippewa Falls
Charles A. McGraw
Augusta. Me
Swan Peterson
Whitesides
Society funeral in Newport large turnout for Gilbert Fowler Jr
The May 24 Newport society funeral of Gilbert Fowler Jr. drew a large crowd, the largest in years. Attendees included Charles K. Law ton Post 6 G A K where Fowler was junior vice commander, General A G Lawrence Camp 3 Sons of Veterans, St Johns A M, Newport Association 4 and the Eastern Mutual Relief Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Gilbert Fowler, Jr
Charles K. Lawton
Mr. Fowler
A. G. Lawrence
Sons of Veterans
St. Johns A
A. M
Newport Association
Erthern Mutual Relief Association
The Nicene Creed The Secret of Conciliation Scathing Denunciation
A harsh critique traces Protestant disputes over the Thirty Nine Articles and the Nicene Creed. The piece argues church harmony hinges on alignment with historic creedal standards, questioning the adoption of contested doctrines and urging doctrinal clarity amid reform debates.
Nicene Creed A Charter Of Liberty In Church Controversy
In a New York sermon Rev. Dr Heber Newton argues the Nicene Creed, not the Thirty Nine Articles, should guide Protestant Episcopal faith. He cites the creeds as the churchs liberty, interprets inspiration creation and afterlife through the creed, and urges loyalty to the two Catholic creeds as the sole foci of orthodoxy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Heber Newton
All Souls Protestant Episcopal Church
Calvin
Church of England
Engand
Mewman
Father
Heaven
Earth
Church
Creed and loyalty in Protestant belief today
The text argues that Protestantism faces fiery debate today over the Nicene Creed. It asserts the creed’s affirmation bounds every loyal church member and equates denying it with disloyalty. It warns that accepting church teaching against one’s own doubt is an honest stance.
Fires Reported Across Several Cities Including Detroit and Montreal
A Reuters style dispatch lists multiple fires on May 24. Immanuel Baptist Church in Chicago suffered $45,000 in damages from a defective flue and will be rebuilt. Montreal saw a massive blaze at Friedman's liquor warehouse and nearby warehouses, with losses over $100,000. Jefferson City reported a near $100,000 state loss from a saddle-tree shop fire, likely from oil ignition, with inmates secured. Detroit’s Campau building and nearby properties faced a $450,000 loss across several firms, including James E. Davis and Fechheimer Hart, with insurance payouts detailed. Providence Cranston noted a horse barn burned at the State farm. Lynn reported two separate fires at Pine Hill Avenue residence and Hotel Nabant, with insured losses small and a broken hose line incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curenaco
Immanuel Baptist Church
Michigan Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Dr. Lorimer
Montreau
Montreal
Friedman
New England Paper Company
Young & Sons
Dye Manufacturers
Metropolitan Manufacturing Company
R. Beullac
Pratt
Beullac
Jefferson City
Sullivan Saddle-tree Company
State Penitentiary
Saddie-tree Company
Strauss Harness Company
Sullivan Company
Detroit
Mich
James E. Davis
Fechiemmer & Hart
Campau
Davis
D. Whitney, Jr
Fechheimer & Hart
Detroit Screen Company
Joss
Providencce, Kk. II
Lockanassett School For Boys
State Farm
Cranston
Dre. Lynn
Fires Reply to alarms across city streets and basements
Alarms from box 96 at 8 12 report rubbish burning in a Hotel Payson basement and at 8 43 a fire under a freight shed platform on Stanhope Street. Minor damage reported. Box 25 at 1 10 Sunday for a slight fire on the roof of a five story tenement at 4 North Grove Street owned by John Trull with about 25 dollars damage. Box 426 at 4 54 Saturday for a slight stable fire owned by Patrick White on Norim Meade Street Charlestown with 10 dollars damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payson
Old Colony Road
Stanhope Street
North Grove Street
John Trull
Patrick White
Norim Meade
Charlestown
YACHTS AT MARBLEHEAD IN PLEON RACES OUTLOOK
May 24 Marblehead reports a clear sky and brisk southwest wind as visiting yachtsmen anchor in the harbor. The Clytie sails at 10 under full lower sail. Porotie and Merguinie remain at anchor while Buigmaard, Viking, Normad, Tirad and others sail or stay. A scrub race among four Pleon Yacht Club 13 foot boats draws interest as Jackson's craft show speed and the syndicate boat excels windward, promising a lively Pleon season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Clytie
Arthur Buller
Porotie
Merguinie
Buigmaard
Viking
Normad
Tirad
Pleon Yacat Club
Jackson
Syndicate
Court records burned in Mohawk Block fire in Jacksonville
A Mohawk Block blaze in Jacksonville on Monday night destroyed the papers and records of the United States Court for the Northern District of Florida. The loss includes old Spanish records dating to 1740, jeopardizing many cases including the Gregg election matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
United States Court For
Sudden Death Strikes During Lowell Church Lecture
Mrs Helen J Barker aged 69 collapsed during a Worthen Street Baptist Church lecture in Lowell on May 24 from heart trouble. Dr M G Parker arrived quickly but she died within moments. She resided at Booth Corporation on John Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Worthen Street Baptist Church
Helen J. Barker
M. G. Parker
G Booth Corporation
John Street
Why the Soldiers Lynched Hunt
Court of inquiry into the lynching of gambler Hunt by soldiers closed testimony yesterday. It will render conclusions Monday and send the report to the War Department. Soldiers say they lynched Hunt after hearing Prosecuting Attorney Blandford would not convict, citing gamblers’ contributions to his campaign fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
WaLla Walla
Wash
War Department
Blanford
Court Holds No Jurisdiction Over Perjury Case
Special to the Post Salem May 24 In the District Court yesterday Thomas Reynolds of Danvers was tried for perjury alleged in the Superior Court at Newburyport last week After the Government case the point was raised that this court had no jurisdiction as the offense was committed if at all in Newburyport under the Newburyport Police Court and on this plea the defendant was discharged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Thomas Reynolds
Danvers
Newburyport
Backer of Gwin Scheme Revealed in Unpublished Letters
Unpublished letters of the late Duke Gwin, released by his son-in-law Evan T. Coleman of San Francisco, reveal that the real backer of a plan to colonize Sonora with ex-Confederates and create a semi independent seat under Maximilian was the Duke de Moray, Napoleon III’s half brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke” Gwin
San Francisco
Maximilian
Duke de Moray
Napoleon Lil
New York minister Burrell installed at Collegiate Church
The Rev. David James Burrell, D.D., formerly of Minneapolis, is installed as a minister at the Collegiate Church of New York on Fifth Avenue and Twenty-ninth Street. Dr. Talmage delivered the address and urged belief in the Bible, opposing secular culture and asserting perpetual motion impossibilities in physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David James Burrell
D.D
Minneapolis
Collegiate Church of
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Talbott W. Chambers
Ll.d
T. DeWitt Talmage
Peter Stricker
Elmendorf
Harlem
Talmage
Bryant
Longfellow
Lord God
Thomas Carlyle
Ezekiel
Ible
Dial publications sold to New England Railway Publishing
The well known Dial publications once run by Horace Dodd in 1859 have been sold to the New England Railway Publishing Company and will consolidate with ABC Pathfinder publications. The fifth Humanity Talk by Mrs Abby Morton Diaz will be held this evening at the hall of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial
Horace Dodd
New England Railway Publishing Company
ABC Pathfinder
Abby Morton Diaz
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
President Gilmore and Maryland Central Directors Indicted
Baltimore May 24 The president and seven directors of the Maryland Central railroad face manslaughter indictments after a Harford county grand jury linked their failure to repair aging trestles to multiple deaths in a recent accident. Warrants were served for Gilmore and six directors to appear in Belair circuit court Monday to answer the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Gilmore
Maryland Central Railroad
Harford County
Road’y
Harford Counties
Fridgey Murdock
Hugh B. Jones
Samuel H. Crawford
Charles R. McConkey
Findlay B. Bullock
Inauguration Day Festivities Begin in Newport Rhode Island
May 24 Newport Rhode Island reports the inauguration events start with a reception to Governor Davis and staff. Legislators arrive by steamer at 6 p.m. and are escorted to Aquidneck House by Newport Artillery. The evening features caucuses and a grand Republican banquet with speeches. Expected State officers elected include A. C. Sanders as State Auditor, James Anthony as sheriff, and Charles E. Harvey as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Newport
K. L
Davis
Providence
Aquidneck House
Newport Artillery
Rhode Island State Republican League
A. C. Sanders
James Anthony
Newport County
Charles E. Harvey
Supreme and Common Pleas
Veendam in distress towed by La Flandre off Grand Banks
The Veendam was sighted burning distress signals with a broken main shaft by the Antwerp steamer La Flandre on May 16. La Flandre towed her for two days until repairs allowed Veendam to proceed under her own steam, leaving at 9:45 p.m. on the 18th near the Grand Banks for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
la Flandre
Antwerp
Grand Banks
New Yorks
Fire damages Hartford stables. widow dies of shock
Hartford report says H W Palmer & Co stables on Front street burned causing about 5000 dollars in damage. Charles Shulten owns nearby saloon and property. his wife, age about 60, seeing flames rushed toward the fire, was overcome by excitement and exertion, fell in the street and soon died of heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
H. W. Palmer & Co
Front Street
Charles Shulten
French Derby Won by Ermak at Paris May 24
The Prix de Jockey Club was run in Paris today and won by M. R. Demondel's three year old Ermak sired by Farjadet out of Energetic Lehardy, owned by M. Camille Blanc finished second and Baron A. Schickler's Le Capricone took third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. R. Demondel
Ermak
Farjadet
M. Camille Blanc
Lehardy
Baron A. Schickler
le Capricone
Hickey's Road House Again Raided in Lowell District
Tonight Dracut officer Simon B Harris raided the road house of James J Hickey in Lowell area finding twenty two people inside. Hickey to appear in court again Monday. He holds a long police record in Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey
Lowell
Dracut
Simon B. Harris
James J. Hickey
Gloucester
Despondent Mill Worker Hangs Self in Connecticut Shed
Norwich Conn May 24 Joseph Lenay 29 a Greeneville mill worker hanged himself this morning in a shed after a week of illness and unemployment. He left a wife and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Conn
Joseph Lenay
Greeneville
Death of a New York Judge in Burlington VT
Judge Hollenback died at 7 o'clock this morning in Burlington Vermont. Elected justice of the peace in 1841 he served until 1878 when a fall broke his hip forced his retirement from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burlington
Hollenback
Perpetual Motion Impossible in Mechanical News
The article argues perpetual motion remains an idea not a reality. It notes nature supplies endless forces like wind and water, so a machine powered from outside could run endlessly but a self generating device is not supported by physical law.
Young Mr Flint's Romance Ends in Secret Church Wedding
A secret April 21 wedding joined 20 year old George Elliot Flint and Eugenie Marian Cohu at the Little Church Around the Corner in New York. Initially hidden from families due to obstacles, the couple wed to avoid a six month absence and later revealed the nuptials, uniting the two households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
East Twentyninth Street
George Elliot Flint
Austin Flint
West Twenty-third Street
Eugenie Marian Cohu
A. B. Cohu
Madison Avenue
Houghton
Mr. Flint
Eugenie Cohu
Miss Cohu
Tere
Dr. Flinnt
Mr. Cotu
Flint
Madison Avenues
Cnet
Colin
East Twenty-Fifth Street
Safety versus Regular Bicycles in Park Life Debate
The New York Tribune outlines two bicycle camps the old tall wheel versus the modern safety. It notes demand shifts toward safeties in Central Park with many low machines seen versus tall ones. It contrasts aesthetics and utility, citing frequent bruises on tall cycles and safer handling on safeties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Tribune
Bicycle World
Central Park
Rival bicycle styles spark safety debate in intercollegiate races
Observers note the advantages of equal size wheel bikes over traditional safeties on hills and speed. The safety bike is seen as less safe in modern racing, while manufacturers push improvements to the regular design. The piece compares riding risks and pace, calling safeties likely to fade from competition.
Tin Plate Promises and Industry Lobby Debunked
The piece argues the push for US tin plate was a protective hoax tied to sheet-iron interests. It cites Lloyds of rumors, cites Charlies S. Trench, and notes promises of mills from Pillsbury to Baltimore failed as duties shielded sheet-iron makers from true tin plate production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Tribune
United States
McKuinney
Charlies 8S
Pillsbury
Baltimore
the Tribune
England
Remarkable letter backs Paine's Celery Compound as nerve aid
J F Barnard of Boston testifies in a voluntary letter printed in our paper that after years of typhoid fever and severe rheumatic pain he used Paine's Celery Compound and experienced a full recovery. He praises the remedy as the greatest food for the nerves and a strength imparting agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
J. Barnard
Washington St
Somerville
Mass
Probate Court Cites Trusts Under Weld Will for Thirteenth Account
Nonmaeon Swalte of Massachusetts Suffolk probate court issues citation to all interested in the trusts under the will of Samuels Weld of Boston to appear May 1, 1891, to show cause why the thirteenth account of trustees Otis E Weld and Francis B Sears should not be allowed. The trustees must publish the citation weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post, with the final publication at least two days before the hearing. Witness Judge Joan W. M. Kim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Suffolk
Joy Street
Boston
Samuel Vs. Doane and
Rovert Hole
Joseph Mead
Joseph Hall
Onroe
Sinxter
William R. Holmes
Amy L. Holves
Nonmaeon Swalte
Massachusetts
Suffolk
Probate Court
Samuels, Weld
Said
Otis E. Weld
Francis B. Sears
Sophia L. Well
Edwa
Weld
Suston
Jane
Boston Post
Joan W. M. Kim
Esquire
Elijau George
Register
John Tyler Shackford
Cambridge
Middlesex
Guardian
Georgcke M. Brooks
S.H. Folsom
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A. B. Coates
Beverly
Fall River
Minnesota
Dr. Talmage
Collegiate Church
Miss Cohn
J, & Johnson & CO
Muston
Mary Ann Marcus
Howard BD. Nash
Suffolk County
County of
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Church Street
George Parkman
Joanna Bassett
Benjamin G. Boardman
Gerge Parkman
Arthur P. French
Henry Hussey
Jim
Geo, A, Sawyer
Admienistras OR
J. Newman & Sons
Faneuli Hard
Quincy Market
Tremont Street
J. F. Barnard
J. G. Roberts & Co
Province Street
M. E. Church
TRE
Aetna Luteal Endowment
COO Ca
Lito
Co. W. Lowell
Ames Building
Frigadry Aid Society
Watham, Mass
To-Yaay Eno
Ray
Benedts
William Hamilton
Sup. Pres
GS Boyleton Siveeh Bostem
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