Army and Navy Gazette Military Orders May 25
Second Lieutenant John K. Cree detailed as military professor at Albany College Meadville Pa relieving Second Lieutenant Jacob F. Kreps ordered to join his company. Passed Assistant Engineers Allen Taylor Habighurst King and Engineer Willis ordered to examination for retirement. Carpenter Jenkins to Baltimore relieving Nash to receiving ship Franklin. Lieutenant Conway detached from Hydrographic Office Philadelphia on waiting orders. Carpenter Hay detached from air at Brooklyn to duty Bath Me.
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Army and Navy
Washineton
Sprcia L.J
Army
John K. Cree
Third Artillery
Aliebany College
Meadville
Enn
Jacob F. Kreps
W. A. H. Allen
R. D.taylor
C. J. .Habighurst
RK. King
N. H. Jenkins
Baltimore
D. M. W. Nash
Franklin
William P. Conway
Hydrographic Office
Philadelphia
E. H. Hay
Aoir
Brooklyn
Bath
Shipping News Amid May Arrivals and Departures Listed
A compiled log shows vessels arriving and departing ports including New York and Liverpool with multiple entries from May 24 to May 28. Names include City of Para, Trinidad, Alaska, Persia Monarch, and more sailing between Hamburg Hull London and Montreal.
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Thoston
Evenmore
Hamburg
Boston
Glasgow
Galileo
Hull
Eng
New York
Augusta Victoria
Alaska
Liverpool
Aurania
City of Rome
Mendez Nunez
Havana
Trinidad
Bermuda
Jerome
Para
Charles Morand
Westndies
Develgenne
Portia
St. John’s
N. F
St. Albans
London
City of Para
Colon
Father Point
Montreal
Norfolk, Va
Michigan
Bostonian
Lonrion
Aviona
Gerona
Bremen
Herman
Southampton
Eider
Defiant Nationalist Meeting Draws Rallies in Limerick Junction
In Dusuin on May 25 a crowd of about 2000 greeted Messrs Dillon and O'Brien with eight MPs. Police failed to stop the gathering at Limerick Junction before dispersing a New Tipperary rally. Bombs exploded during an evening banquet but caused no injuries.
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O’brien
Nationa
Stanley Writes a Caustic Africa Letter in Times
London May 26 The Times prints a long caustic letter from Mr Stanley in reply to Lord Salisbury. He says he has sentimental Africa interests but urges investors to know the exact limits of their territory and warns against German colonial demands which he says would ruin English interests. He condemns aiding Germans and calls for decisive action and restraint. He ends noting the German sphere as the finest in Africa and urges no protest to avoid decline.
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London
the Times
Mr. Stanley
Lord Salisbury
Commany
England
Germany
Africa
Egypt
Free Art Clause in tariff bill wins praise in House
Paris reports general satisfaction at the House passage of the free art clause of the tariff bill while some papers denounce the bill’s overall protectionist tone. Meline’s deputy committee works on a broader protective tariff plan for French manufactures and agriculture amid strong agricultural demand.
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Paris
House of Representatives
M. Meline
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Opening of Their New Club House by Minister Reid in Paris
Five hundred American art students in Paris gathered for the formal opening of their club house on Boulevard Montparnasse. United States minister Mr. Reid gave the opening address as M Geréme and the Mar ais de Rochambeau spoke. Reid noted 1500 American art students in Paris and praised the tariff clause admitting works of art free. The club house is leased for nine years with facilities including reading rooms library reception rooms restaurant gardens for outdoor painting.
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Paris
Boulevard Montparnasse
Reid
United States
M. Geréme
Marais de Rochambeau
House of Representatives
Turkish justice sentences attackers of Russian ladies
Turkish officer and five students arrested for assaulting the wife and daughter of the Russian embassy dragoman were tried and convicted. They received six months in prison and a lifetime banishment to Tripoli upon release. M de Nelidos sent thanks to the Sultan.
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Constantinople
Tripoli
M.de Nelidos
Davitt Attacks Tenant Farmers Over Laborer Treatment
Michael Davitt writes from London condemning how Irish tenant farmers treat laborers. He argues the Ashbourne act worsens farmer selfishness and that land transfer to tenants would intensify agrarian unrest.
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Michael Davitt
London
Ireland
Ocean Travellers Injured After Severe Sea Passage
The City of Chicago arrived at Queenstown after a ten day voyage marked by heavy seas on May 20 to 22. Three passengers were badly injured including saloon travelers W. F. Schroeder and Otis Skinner and a steerage passenger sustained a broken leg.
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Queenstown
Merlin's Food Offered as Substitution for Mother's Milk
The article argues against feeding infants beef or mutton and promotes Merlin's farinaceous food as readily assimilated by the youngest child and the only reliable substitute for mothers' milk.
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Merlin
Cruelty Accusations Against Ship Captain At Barbados
Earnest A. Young, a cabin boy from Portland aboard the John Harvey under Captain Harvey Stewart, charges the vessel deserted him at Barbados. Letters from crew and U S consul at Barbados support his claim. details recount men chained, attacked, and kept amid threats and violence aboard the ship. A Shipping Commissioner representative will hear sailor complaints when the vessel reaches port.
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New York
Earnest A. Young
John Harvey
Harvey Stewart
Portland
United States
Jacobus
Barbados
Young
E. A. Dimmick
P. Pierson
Robert Hurlburt
Jack Smith
Hurlburt
Phelan
Smith
Pierson
Charles Lindberg
Stewart
Lindberg
United States Shipping Commissioner
Reed
Lightning Hits Lucas Block Blowing D Dynamite
Explosion followed a lightning strike at the John Charles block in Lucas Ohio destroying a hardware and general store and two nearby dwellings. Two men John Smith and Jeremiah Jones died. about twenty five people injured including Joseph Hanna F Russell John Gallagher and F Myers as bricks rain down and windows shatter. Property loss estimated five thousand to eight thousand dollars.
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John Smith
Jeremiah Jones
Joseph Hanna
F. Russel
John Gallagher
F. Myers
Bridge Span Damaged in West Virginia River
The almost completed Union railroad bridge channel span at Wace n ina West Virginia was swept away in a May afternoon. The river channel fills with peat and twisted iron while woodwork is carried downstream. Navigation is dangerous and weeks of delay are anticipated. Loss to Wheeling Union Bridge and Terminal Co. cannot yet be estimated.
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Wacenina
W. Va
Union Railroad
Wheeling Union Bridge & Terminal Company
Fire Victims in Cambridge Barn Loss of Cattle and Property
A Cambridge barn fire last evening killed eight cows a bull and a horse. The wooden one story structure near Walden and Dublin streets burned despite an alarm at 9 40. Owner Dennis O Keefe estimates losses at 2500 with 1200 insured. Fire officials say livestock perished before alarms. Additional blazes reported in Weston Marristown Portsmouth and Havana with cattle hay and storehouse losses totaling thousands.
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Cambridge
Walden
Dublin Streets
de Rosa
Dennis O’keefe
Oxford Street
Weston
George Stratton
Marristown
N. J
Farrelly
Patrick Farrelly
American News Company
Pornsmouth, CO
E. T. Welch
Havana
The
Bianchi Company
Cardenas
Sawtell murder clue surfaced near the grave site
Searchers have found a pickax about a mile from the body site in Sawtell suggesting it may have dug Hiram's grave. In New York City Miss Marian Wagner Taylor died after being struck by a heavy mail wagon. Mohawk Valley quake led to minor damage. Three Allentown Reformed ministers join the Episcopal church and Nebraska’s governor calls a special session for June 6 to debate currency reforms and state laws.
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Sawtell
Hiram
Marian Wagner Taylor
James D. Taylor
Wagner Palace Car Company
New York City
New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Hoboken
Mohawk Valley
Reformed Church
Allentown
Venn
Protestant Episcopal Church
W. W. Christmas
James Wormer
E. A. Gernant
Thayer
Nebraska
State Board of Transportation
Lodge Poses as a Reformer on Civil Service Reform
Washington May 25 Congressman Henry Cabot Lodge discusses Assistant Postmaster General Clarkson Boston speech on civil service reform. He defends reforms, attacks lingering political patronage, and argues for removing appointments from politics while noting pension list objections and department head control.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Associated Press
Clarkson
Moston
Lodge
Boston
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Iowa
Eliot
Louse Committee On
S. Clarkson
Ocean Race Ends with City of Rome Victory
The City of Rome wins the Ocean Race finishing to Fire Island in 7 days 5 hours 4 minutes ahead of Aurania 7 days 6 hours 26 minutes and Alaska 7 days 8 hours 40 minutes. Aurania, nearing Robbins Reef, struck a small launch Yeda carrying six Beal and OBrien family members, Henry and Charles Beal lost, four rescued by the revenue cutter Peter Washington.
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New York
City of Rome
Aurania
Alaska
City of
Rome
Fire Island
Robbins’ Reef
Yeda
Heny
Charles
Walter
Tramps Burn Coolidge New Mexico City
A mob of tramps torched Coolidge New Mexico destroying every house except the railroad eating house and depot. Citizens defending the town fired back and a posse pursued the fugitives with lynching suspected. The gang leader is named Black Rube.
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Atpraverque
N. M
Coolidge
Black Rube
Dynamite Plot Foiled at Haymarket Monument
Chicago police report a suspected dynamite device found at the Haymarket Monument base. A tin can fuse and several cloth and string fragments were recovered, with an unlit fuse cap nearby. Rain overnight likely prevented detonation.
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Haymarket
Labor and Capital in Accord With Rail Brotherhood
A grand union meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in New Haven drew about 2000 attendees at the Hyperion Theatre. Chief Corbett Lieutenant-Governor Merwin and Mayor Peck welcomed. Grand Chief Arthur praised cooperation over strikes and warned against aligning with other labor groups. In Indianapolis a separate meeting of railroad workers backed federation among orders, with 500 delegates, sending the plan to engineers for fall ratification.
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New Haven
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Hyperion Theatre
Corbett
Merwin
Peck
Pp. M. Arthur
Brotherhood
Chauncey M. Depew
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Arthur
Charles P. Clark
New York & New Haven Road
W. H. Stevenson
Indianapolis
Brotherhoods
Switchmen’s Mutual Aid Association
Brotherhood of Engipaats
Weather Forecast and Signals for Atlantic Coast
The Weather Bureau issues a forecast to 8 p m Monday with rain and warmer interior in Maine and adjacent areas. New Hampshire and Vermont expect warmer with rain. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut warmer with frequent rain. eastern New York warmer with frequent rain. Cautionary signals are posted from Norfolk to Portland, excluding Fort Monroe West Point and Baltimore.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Atlantic
Norfolk
Portland
Fort Monroe
West Point
Baltimore
Louis XVI Window Drapery Sets Fashion for Interiors
The Louis XVI style dominates window drapery with inner Arabian lace curtains and outer single draped festooned panels. The design frames the lace, brightening rooms, while experts offer free interior decoration guidance through Mr. W. H. Priciano at the Drapery Department.
Dawes Defends Boston Navy Yard Policy and 1882 Board
Senator Dawes argued against striking the Boston yard provision and cited the Naval Board of 1882. He noted the split over Boston versus Portsmouth and warned political demoralization follows party action, not yard closings.
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Naval Board
Boston
Portsmouth
Naval Board of 1882
Navy Yard
New York
Hiscock
Brooklyn
Norfolk
Navy Yards
Atlantic
Pacific
Navy
New London
League Island
Washington
Pensacola
Pacific Coast
Boston Yard
Portsmouth Yard
Bose
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Causeway Street
C. H. Huff
Devonshire Street
Sioux Falls
Omaha
St. Paul
Minnesota
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Tte
Minneapolis
C. H Huff
Eastern
Pettigrew & Tate
Mass
Justice Miller
Page
Senator Dawes
Boston Navy Yard
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City of Coolidge
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Presbyterian General Assembly
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Yale
Lucas
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Acton
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Chicago
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Harvard
E. A. Horton
Technology
S. L. Morse
Baptist
Leonard & CO
Bromfield Street
WM. Maris, Knaus
Title Insurance
State Street
Vicinity
Frederick C. Bownpirci
Charles & Kackemann
James R. Carter
Grenville H. Norcross
RosBert Codman
Moses Williams
Haney W. Beana
Heman W. CuaPui
JosEru S. Far
Jn. Alex. F. Wapswor Hen
Ancis VY. Daluhm
Uniet
H. Crocxrr
Groner
A. Fisher
William C. Williamson
Puaineas B. Smith
J. Morais Meredith
Ropert 8
Minot
H. Edes
C. E. Woodward & CO
Bromfield St
Tucker Beef & Pork
Hewins & Hollis, Outfitters
Hamilton Place
F. M. Holmes
Washington ST
CONN
L. Life Ins.co
Lurker
Devonshire
Lake Ins
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
Dev
Stanley
Beamen
Cowa
Beiermeister & Spicer
Bedford Street
Ferris
Governor Hill
Coolidge, N. M
Haymarket Monument
U’s Office
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U.S. A
osTon
Mometer
Mia
Kansas City
Marquette
Mich
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Fawr Vortland
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Wilmington
N.C
Louis
Pearance
W. H. Prirciano
Paine’s Furniture CO
Canal ST
S'iisine'pepoe
Boston Navy Yard Appeal
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