Irish MPs clash over Ireland England funding dispute in Parliament
Irish MPs vote together in a stormy session over harbor maintenance and Irish overtaxation. John Redmond and William Redmond are suspended while Clancy withdraws under sergeant-at-arms. Irish Parliamentary party later resolves to skip celebration events.
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London
Parnell
John Redmond
William Redmond
John J. Clancy
William Fields
Redmond
House
Clancy
Horse Guards
Ireland
Field
John Dillon
Irish Parliamentary Party
Battleships in Boston Harbor Delight Crowds at Mass and New York
Hundreds view the Massachusetts New York and Texas at anchor in President Roads and the stream off Boston as navy yard salutes echo. Spectators aboard the Texas and others tour the ships while crews keep watch and share stories, lights twinkling as night falls.
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New York
Massachusetts
Boston
Uncle Sam
America
Texas
Guardian
Seaboard
President Roads
New England
Navy Yard
Admiral Sicard
Commodore Howison
Cunard
Wise
Jack
Beals Declares Insolvent Seeking Bankruptcy
Luther H. Beals of Westfield, a major whip maker, files a voluntary insolvency petition in Springfield. Banks allege fraud in endorsing $30,000 of Haydenville Manufacturing notes and report transfers of his Westfield residence and business interests to his sons. Beals denies fraud and says he believed Haydenville paper sound.
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Springfield
Luther H. Beals
Westfield
Court House
First National Bank of
Easthampton
Beals
Haydenville Manufacturing Company
Northampton
New York
L. H
Haydenville Company
Old Man Resists Attack by Unknown Intruder in Barn
Horatio Kelley 78 a former deputy sheriff in Dennisport fought off an unknown man who rushed him and attempted to choke him in his barn last night. He remains active and authorities seek to trace the assailant.
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Dennisport
Horatio
Kelley
Dennis Coakley
Bow Street
Charlestown
Duff
Massachusetts General Hospital
Princeton undergraduates welcomed by the Clevelands
Mr and Mrs Cleveland hosted a reception this afternoon at President Pattons residence in Princeton New Jersey for Princeton University undergraduates. Professor William Libby introduced class presidents who then presented their classmates.
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Princeton
N. J
Cleveland
Patton
Princeton University
William Libby
A Jewel for Victoria's Crown
A poem from the Boston Post urges Queen Victoria to grant Home Rule to Ireland. It frames self government as justice and a lasting, peaceful gift, predicting loyalty and strength for Erin and a bright future under a benevolent crown.
Cheap clothing bargains and credit offers advertised
An advertisement touts low priced clothing with $4.50 to $9.85 suits on credit, promising weekly payments and a refund if cash buyers find better value elsewhere. It contrasts “cheap” clothing with higher quality lines and invites comparison to New York clothing strikes.
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New York
Knight in St Joseph Seeks Abolition of Marriage
Charles Lavallete advocates ending marriage to grant women more rights while living with Emma Mohr in St Joseph. Prosecutor Norris vows to indict Lavallete if not married by Tuesday, as the couple’s stance clashes with local norms.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Charles Lavallete
Lavallete
Emma Mohr
St. Joe
Norris
Missouri
Double Hanging in Chicago Marks First Since 1887
Chicago May 28 William T Powers and John Lattimore two colored men were hanged in the county jail the first double execution since the 1887 anarchists case and the first double colored execution in Chicago. Powers was executed for the murder of saloon keeper John J Murphy in December 1896 and Lattimore for the murder of Louis Marvec near Summit on November 29 1896.
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Chicago
William T. Powers
John Wattimore
John J. Murphy
John Lattimore
Louis Marvec
Summit
Ogden Mills Chosen for Queen Victoria Jubilee Embassy
The President selects Ogden Mills of New York as secretary and attaché to the special U S embassy for the sixtieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession. Commissions will be engrossed and the event deemed highly special by the State Department.
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Washington
Queen Victoria
Ogden Mill
New York
Mills
Atteche
State Department
Fire Slight On Third Floor Tenement At St James Terrace
A small blaze occurred on the second floor of a three story wooden tenement at 3 St James terrace after George M. Locke dropped a match behind the stove. Firemen arrived from Box 244 at 11 30 last evening and extinguished the fire with about 325 in damage.
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West End Street
Bartlett Street
St. James Terrace
George M. Locke
Harrison for Spain in Cuban mediation plan
Washington May 28 The latest rumor says President McKinley will offer ex President Harrison the post of minister to Spain. The plan reportedly aims at forcible Cuban intervention if Spain rejects a settlement involving U S guarantees for payment to Spain in return for ending the war.
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Washington
McKinley
Spain
Harrison
Cuba
United States
Sanborn Case Ends Without Jury Review
In Sanborn vs French before Judge Hopkins in the Superior Court the judge directed the case to end before the defense opened. The plaintiff failed to make a case to go to the jury. It was alleged the defendant, a former employee, took 200 prescription envelopes from the practice.
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Sanborn
Memorial Day Exercises Honor Late Master Charles Hill
Memorial day ceremonies were held at Bowditch School Jamaica Plain and Robert G Shaw School West Roxbury. Attendees included Thomas Stevenson Post G A R members and speakers Mr Walter Shherlick Mr Put nam and Mrs Dr Kellar. A water color portrait of Mr Hill by Walter Gilman Page was unveiled at Bowditch School.
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Charles Hill
Bowditch School
Green Street
Jamaica Plain
Hill
Walter Gilman Page
Walter Shherlick
Putnam
Franklin School
Dr. Kellar
Thomas Jones
Thomas Stevenson
Mr. Hill
Robert G. Shaw
West Roxbury
Hovey
Pierson
Beit Affair Sparks Heated Exchange in Westminster
In London May 28 a commotion erupted in the committee room during Alfred Beit’s examination by the Transvaal raid inquiry panel. Mr Labouchere pressed Beit on stock exchange transactions as Beit challenged vile accusations and vowed to prove them.
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London
Westminster Hall
Alfred Beit
South Africa Company
Transvaal
Bell
Henry Labouchere
Labouchere
Stock Exchange
Mr. Feit
Mr. Labouchere
Boston brewers urge unions to oppose beer tax rise
A communication from Boston brewing employees asks local and central labor bodies to act against a proposed tax increase. It notes the industry has borne a $1 per barrel levy since its first imposition and urges unions to protest to Congress and the Senate.
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Boston
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