Presbyterian Union Moves Toward Organic Church Union
The Philadelphia general assembly voiced strong support for organic union with the Southern assembly. A committee report urged continued conference with expanded membership and confidence in a cordial, cooperative path, followed by rapid adoption and telegraphing the decision to Baltimore.
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Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Smith
Baltimore
Southern Assembly
Aioe Assembly
William H. Roberts
D.D
Southern General Assembly
The Political Outlook on Intelligent Tariff Reform
The piece argues Democrats near unity ahead of the national convention, praising President Cleveland's tariff reform policy as protective and moderate. It contrasts Republican divisions, praises Mills and the Ways and Means Committee for proposing a measured reform, and frames the Democratic approach as a cautious olive branch rather than radical change.
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Wasutoron
Congress
Cleveland
Ernst
Major Aptes
Ohio
Carlisle
Republican Party
Breckinridge
Mills
Ways One Means
Governor Long
Old Soldier Dying General Sheridan Seen Weakened and Near Death
Washington May 27 General Sheridan's condition worsened with sinking strength and failing heart. Doctors report oxygen given to prevent blood poisoning. escape from death uncertain. President sent flowers and notes of sympathy as attendants monitor his decline through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sheridan
Protests in Marseilles by French and Italian crowds
Four thousand French and Italian demonstrators gathered in Marseilles to protest Italy's foreign policy, signaling sustained public discontent and cross national sentiment over Rome's international stance.
Custom Orders Keep Full Force of Workmen Night and Day
Our custom orders stay strong with full labor force around the clock. Each suit is checked by three people before completion, with customers encouraged to try on during making. This summer’s popular BLARNEY TWEEDS are offered at $18 per suit, just covering labor costs, with a sample line mailed for 5 cents.
Irish National League officers meet in Cleveland June 12
Patrick Egan defends rights as a citizen and Irish nationalist after papal rescript fuels church interference dispute. Bishop Bonacum brands Egan a political trickster and withholds audience until offensive words are recalled. Egan responds from Lunciton Nebraska declaring readiness to defend his rights as a citizen and Catholic.
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Luncotn
Neb
Irish National League
Fitzgerald
Cleveland
Patrick Egan
Ean
Bonacum
Egan
United States
Weather Indications for New England and Eastern New York
For twenty four hours starting 7 am Monday May 28, expect slight temperature changes, local rains, and fresh to brisk southeasterly winds across New England and eastern New York.
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Washington
New England
New York
Deaths of Rev Samuel H Giesy and Reading businessman John Gleason
The Rev Samuel H Giesy D D rector of the Church of the Epiphany Washington died yesterday of pneumonia. He was born in Lancaster August 24 1826 and educated at Franklin and Marshall College. John Gleason Reading businessman died Saturday evening aged about 56 after a prolonged illness. he served as tax collector in 1886 87 and leaves a son and two daughters. Edward Sparks Philadelphia Evening Telegraph financial editor died Saturday morning after a lingering illness of consumption at age 33 or 34.
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Samuel H. Giesy
D.D
Washington
Dr. Giesy
Lancaster
Franklin and Marshal College
Mercersberg
Penn
Dutch Reformed Church
Episcopal Church
Leeds
Grace Church
Baltimore
Christ Church
Norwich
Conn
John ©. Gleason
Reading
Edward Sparks
Evening Telegraph
Philadelphia
Emerson Birthday Observance Held in Brooklyn Church
In New York on May 27 services commemorated Ralph Waldo Emersons birthday and the semi centennial of his 1838 divinity school address in Cambridge. The Second Unitarian Church on Clinton street Brooklyn was crowded. The Rev John W Chadwick read an original poem and Mr Emersons address was read by Reorte William Curtis.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Cambridge
Second Unitarian Church
Brooklyn
Irish National League
Patrick Egan
Presbyterian General Assembly
Philadelphia
Phil Sheridan
Kansas
Corner of
Malden
Louisiana
Cleveland
New York
Clinton Street
John W. Chadwick
Mr. Emerson
Reorte
William Curtis
Montreal Gasometer Explosion Kills and Wounds Dozens
A Montreal gasometer at the Montreal Gas Works exploded at about 8:30 yesterday morning. The event caused a fiery blast that collapsed the building and injured and killed several workers. Officials estimate 9 to 10 are dead or missing with 15 to 20 at the site and many others injured. The loss is set around 40,000 dollars with rebuilding planned tomorrow. The tank held 700,000 exbic feet of gas and the iron roof and tank were constructed by Glasgow makers Laidlaw & Co and the Dominion Bridge Company.
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Montkrar
Sordan
Montreal
Post
Jesse Joseph
Angell
John Angell
Lafontaine Street
Samuel Bell
Logan Street
Samuel McAffee
Chamlain Street
Joseph Angell
Thomas Stacey
Caughnawaga
James Long
St. Lambert
John Parker
Lachine
James Purcell
Cadieux Street
Angus Guy
George Fisher
Notre Dame Street
Joan Calhoun
Terence Woonlovan
James Wells
Angus Williams
Louis Gareau
Angus White
George Smith
Gilbault Street
Scriver
Glasgow
Messrs. Laidlaw & Co
Dominion Bridge Company
St. Jonnspury
Hazens Mills
Tyrone
Penn
Juniata Street
Boyer
Chatham
Stephen Howes
Dedham
Charles D. Brooks
Brooks
Stronk
Robinson Bros
Nebraska
Spencer
Goddard Bros
Ayrr
Sulatsy
James O'Neill
Worcester
Hyland
Frank Tracy
Nancy Lynch
West Priceron
Christopher Saragene
Saragene
Antonio Marengia
Chattanooga
Tenn
Perry Silver Works
Paynes & Co
South Pittsburg
HE TWITTED THE POPE CLAIMS BYPASS BOYCOTT CAMPAIGN SUPPORTS
Dustin May 27 Mr Healy in Waterford mocks the Pope for his campaign plan as Sardinians seized territory and boycotting Victor Emmanuel. Dillon at Kildare denounces bishops backing the papal rescript and vows the Nationalist plan of campaign endures. O Brien in Limerick denounces Bishop O Dwyer over the rescript threats. Twenty thousand attend as Parnellite speakers press the campaign while many clergymen are absent.
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Dustin
Healy
Waterford
Victor Emmanuel
John Dillon
Kildare
Ireland
Vatican
William O’ Brien
Limerick
O'Dwyer
O’brien
Orange
O’dwyer
May term ends in Queen's Bench with Naegle case
In Montreal the extra May term of the Court of Queen's Bench closed with the Naegle trial. Constable Bureau refused to plead guilty, insisting on innocence and vowing to fight on. Bureau faces trial at the regular term opening June 1 as officials hint at potential additional defendants from Boston and other American cities.
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Boston
Hail Storm Rips Dickinson and Ottawa Counties
Across Dickinson and Ottawa counties heavy hailstorms caused damage. In Manchester a bank building under construction was ruined by wind. Vine Creek saw a cyclone strike the Tudor residence, burying Mrs Tudor and daughter. Detroit and Miltonvale reports mention hail and dust clouds turning day to night. Dayton, Ohio faced a fierce morning electric storm with several buildings struck.
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Abilene
Kan
Dickinson
Ottawa
Manchester
Vine Creek
Ottawa County
W. A. Tudor
Dayton
Mrs Cleveland Quiet Sunday in Germantown Home
Mrs. Cleveland spent a quiet Sunday at Rev Dr Wood's Germantown house and attended the centennial service at First Presbyterian Church in the morning. In the afternoon she joined the Sunday school and received no callers during the day.
Arrival and departure notices in New York harbor
New York May 27 arrival lists include the steamers and schooners Hiogo Arab steed Gloucester Ringhorne Hamburg L. 8 Hatch Salmon Washburn Tratlunton J. W. Morden Marion Draper Gardiner flazel Wood St John N B London. Sailed today May 27 includes steamers Town Liverpool for Boston May 26 Gevina Liverpool for Montreal.
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New York
Hiogo
Gloucester Ringhorne
Hamburg
Hatch
Salmon Washburn
Tratlunton
J. W. Morden
Marion Draper
Gardiner
Flazel Wood
St. John
N. B
Ocean Steamers Arrive and Depart Port Notes May Record
Shipping column lists multiple steamers arriving at and sailing from major ports. Vessels include Samana from Port Antonio via Boston, City of Richmond from Liverpool, Otranto from Newcastle, Crystal from Leith, Bermuda from Trinidad, Zealandia from San Francisco, Alicia from New Orleans, Pieter de Goninek from New York to Antwerp, Bohemia, Wisconsin from New York, and La Bourgogne from New York to Havre among others with dates late May.
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Boston
Samana
Port Antonio
Bothula
Liverpool
Rotterdam
New York
Lessing
Hamarg
City of Richmond
Otranto
Newcastle
Crystal
Leith
Australia
Rom Hamburg
Sitius
Rio Janeiro
Bermuda
Trinidad
Welhaven
Baracoa
Gibraltar
Inflexible
New Orleans
CIA
Newport News
Lake Ontario
Ope
Ontreal
Antwerp
Pieter de Goninek
New
Relaemand
Lizard
Critic
Deptford
Movitle
Montreal
Hans and
Kurt
Hamburg
Bohemia
Wisconsin
Queenstown
Servia
Philadelphia
North Durham
Port Royal
Havre
la Bourgogne
Emperor Frederick Seen At Window In Portrayal Of Lassitude
Bert May 27 reports the Emperor displayed at the window several times this evening. Physicians attribute his fatigue to warm weather. The Empress postpones her visit to the Vistula flood area until the imperial party reaches Potsdam. Dr Simion of the Goethe Society lauded the Emperor and noted that endurance marks greatness as much as action.
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Bert
Vistula
Potsdam
Simion
Goethe Society of
Weimar
Boulangistic Casarism Debate Sparks Street Disturbances
In Paris on the centenary of the 1789 assembly M de la Forge led a strong critique of Boulangistic Casarism as the assembly called for constitutional revision abolishing the Senate and presidency. Communist rites at Parc La Chaiss cemetery triggered gunfire and police dispersed the crowd. Joffrin faced threats and a disorderly reception while the Boulangists and Socialists mingled amid tensions.
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Paris
M. de la Forge
Senate
Parc la Chaiss
Cligancourt
M. Clémenceau
Joffrin
Pére la Chaise
Italy's Policy Protest by French and Italian Deputies
Four thousand French and Italian attendees met to condemn Italy's foreign policy and its alliance with Germany. Only three French and two Italian deputies were present as proceedings remained orderly.
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Marsemars
Italy
Germany
The Emperor of Brazil In Decline and Treatments
May 27 dispatches report the Emperor of Brazil weak, with caffein injections and strychnine continued, massage planned to aid circulation, doctors fearing weak response. Plus Spain-US trade pact notes, Campbell death, Tangier killings, a Thames sculling result, bicyclist Rowe’s injuries, Bismarck’s return, and diplomatic leadership changes.
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Milan
Brazil
Maprio
Spain
United States
London
Richard Frederick Frothingham Campbell
Ayr
Scotland
Tangier
Marance
George Bubear
Charles Carr
Thames
Bubear
William A. Rowe
Jarrow
Rowe
Hom
North of England
Berum
Prince Bismarck
M. Waddington
M. de Freycinet
St. Peterspurd
Count Tolstoi
Interior
General Ignatieff
Finland
Novoe Vremya
Inussia
Insurance Offer at 20 Kilby Street for Fire Policies
The text advertises testing the fire insurance facilities of Joan C Paige at 20 Kilby Street for any property description. It notes strong loss paying companies and careful, separate consideration of each customer\'s needs, from fine policies to large lines.
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Joan C. Paige
Kilby Street
Pardon of Anarchists Seen as Illinois Political Issue
Dr. Ernst Schmidt, head of the Anarchist defence committee, says a Neebe pardon would affect Illinois politics and that promising clemency could doom a candidate. The committee plans to seek a habeas corpus writ in Neebe’s case this fall, citing errors in the Supreme Court record. General Butler says Neebe has a fair chance of release.
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Congress
House
McComas
Civil Service Commission
Caicaco
Ernst Schmidt
Anarchist Defence Committee
Neebe
Fielden
Schawb
Illinois
Circuit Court
Oscar Neebe
Supreme Court
General Butler
Forest fires threaten Hazens Mills area in Victory
A raging forest fire near Hazens Mills in Victory, VI, forced about twenty families to flee and drive out livestock. Eighty plus firefighters worked to save the mill and homes as substantial wood and bark losses were reported.
Opium Case in Cambridge Claims Young Mills Death
The Post reported the death of Frank Mills in Cambridge amid an opium case. Harvard students E F Leland and R W Nutter were seriously ill but recovering. Nicholas Gentleman faced a Cambridge District Court charge for administering opium, which the judge deemed insufficient.
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Frank Mills
E. F. Leland
R. W. Natter
Harvard College
Young Mills
Cambridge
Phillips Exeter Academy
Almeda Park
Cal
E. K. Mills
West
California
Mills
Leland
Nutter
Boston
East Bridgewater
Nicholas Gentleman
Orcutt
Gentleman
Salvadientes Tooth Powder Sold by Jordan Wash & Co
Salvadientes is described as the best tooth powder in the world with Jordan, Washington & Co selling it at 2 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan, Warsh & Co
Democratic unity grows behind President’s tariff policy
The union of Democratic members around the President’s policy tightens as Mills bill support rises. Randall’s followers shrink. speakers like Carlisle and Russell energize party leaders. Republican reformers endure praise from constituents, yet some states reject Randallism and rally behind the President’s program.
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North
Republican Party
Randall
Friends of Reform
Mills
Carlisle
Kelsey
Foran
Russell
Breckinridge
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