Waco Storm Ravages City As Flood Submerges Districts
Immense damage from the Wednesday night storm in Waco Texas. Dwellings swept away, bridges washed out, and two lumber yards destroyed. Brazos River rose 10 inches by Thursday morning, flooding East Waco with extensive property losses and suspended rail traffic. A large city suspension bridge and a Missouri Pacific bridge faced threats as depots and telegraph lines suffered. One family of six negroes reportedly drowned south of the city.
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Waco
Tex
Waco Creek
Lessing, Solomon, Rosenthal & Co
Cameron, Casties & Storey
J. O. Nails
William Cameron & Co
A. J. Caruthers
Texas Central
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Political Porridge Flits Through National Exchanges
A collage of political snippets notes Bass plotting against District Attorney Lunt, Milwaukee’s new collector appointing a former reform leader, Springfield building a Republican convention wigwam, and $550 in decoration contracts. Reports tell of Idaho’s Wallace White ousted as U S district attorney, Kentucky’s Waterson’s reform turn, 26 year old Ephraim B. Ewing named consul general to Mexico, Terre Haute Democrats gaining control, a shoe gift after a Washington appointment walk, Mark Hopkins posing for a portrait at eighty three, East Saginaw post office abuse, and Springfield Republican’s unpredictable mood. Worcester County Democrat laments the paper’s cant.
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Bass Haying
Cmen
Lunt
Bangor
Milwaukee
Civil Service Reform Association
Springfield
Wallace R. White
United States
Idaho Territory
Maine
Gardiner Journal
Ind
Kentucky
Henry Watterson
Cleveland
Ephraim B. Ewing
Jefferson City
Mexico
Chicago
Terre Haute
Pennsylvania
Washington
Hx-Presdent
Mark Hopkins
Williams College
Mark
New York City
Hopkins
East Saginaw
Mich
Springfield Republican
Worcester County
Democrat
Marriages and news bits move through Beacon’s pages
Reported life insurance for Earl Dudley and upcoming weddings unfold with Abby Hart, Margaret Swan, and Mayor Russell on June 4. Senator Voorhees eyes a June speech in Birmingham public schools. Also noted: Gladstone’s breakfast guests, Conkling’s weighty mishap, cabinet “rosebuds,” railroad hires such as J Fred Leavitt, and the first anniversary of D A Young and wife with gifts from Boston builders.
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Earl Dudley
Ernst
The
Beacon
Abby
Hart
Commonwealth Avenue
Senator Voorhees
Indiana
Birmingham
Ala
Margaret Swan
Cambridge
Joshua Swan
Russell
Gladstone
Conkling
City Hall Park
New York
Ben
Perley Poore
Cabinet Rosebuds
Manning
Endicott
Lamar
Bayard
J. Fred Leavitt
Maine Central Railroad
New Brunswick Railway
St.John
Leavitt
Cram
New Brunswick Road
Boston
Death of Ward's Son After Cyanide Drink in Taunton Store
A Taunton lad aged years drank a cyanide solution in a jewelry store where his father William Ward works and died within minutes. In South Abington Mass thieves entered George A. Reed's dry goods store Thursday night stealing about $200 worth of goods. Benjamin Wimbley of Strafford Corner NH has been missing for two weeks, wife says he left on his own. Ella H and Mrs Etta B Livermore of Saxton River VT arraigned in Springfield MA supreme court for manslaughter and abandoning an infant. pleads not guilty and bail set for September term. A whale at Green Island ME is 67 feet long, 10 feet high. four men cut 174 gallons of oil after nine days. be turned into fertilizers. Yale senior Emil A Schultze tried in New Haven CT for assault on policeman George Sebeck. judge grants him the benefit of doubt and discharges him.
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William Ward
Taunton
George A. Reed
South Abington
Mass
Benjamin Wimbley
Strafford Corner
N.H
Ella H
Etta B. Livermore
Saxton’s River
Supreme Court
Springfield
Green Island
Deming
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Emil A. Schultze
George Sebeck
Schultze
Notable Executions and Arrests Across Regions
Reports from Barnwell South Carolina to Philadelphia outline a series of severe crimes and legal actions. John Terry, described racially, was hanged for murder in Barnwell. A. W. Mullen was arrested for embezzling 5000 dollars from Kel logg & Co of Chicago. Crown prosecutor Christopher Robinson to lead Riel trials in Regina in July. Arthur E. Marsh arrested aboard the steamship Nevada with 50000 dollars allegedly misappropriated. Delia T. Parnell’s personal property seized in New Jersey suit, sale set for June 1 near Bordentown. Nail manufacturers in Philadelphia region reaffirm card rates and halt nail pans for two weeks in June. Mexican consul Senor Vargas to consult in Mexico City on El Paso customs delays affecting trade with Chicago merchants facing fines for invoicing errors.
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John Terry
Barnwell
S. C
John G. Sessions
Philadelphia
A. W. Mullen
Kellogg & Co
Chicago
Christopher Robinson
Q. C
Riel
Regina
Arthur E. Marsh
Koch Sons & Co
New York
Queenstown
Nevada
Marsh
Delia T. $. Parnell
Cjeaguer
Joshua J.turner
Ironsides
Bordentown
N. J
Alleghany Mountains
Aly Senor Vargas
City of
Mexico
Ave
Diaz
el Paso
Custom House
At the Capital Letter from Assistant Postmaster General Hay
Assistant Postmaster General Hay writes to Charles Heisicker of Norristown outlining administration aims to curb the spoils system. He urges careful, transparent removals and fact based action, criticizing past party rewards and calling for accountability across federal offices.
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Washington
Hay
Charles Heisicker
Norristown
Post Office Department
United States
Democratic Party
Treasury Department
Manning
Civil Service
Third Auditor
J. B. Fowler
Maryland
J. M. Vale
Pennsylvania
I. E. Pettengill
New York
John R. Thompson
New Hampshire
Williams
Crisis in Grant Case Widens as Tongue Cancer Ails General
A long Commercial Advertiser account claims Gen. Grant’s illness is cancer of the tongue. It recounts a late March crisis when doctors feared death, a chilling bedside moment, a baptism attempt, brandy hypodermic revival, and a gradual recovery amid renewed choking spells and cautious relief.
Elections Held Across Counties Choose Party Tickets
Elections in Virginia counties reported yesterday show a Republican ticket victory in Prince George townships except Bland township where Democrat R E Bland defeated Republican Sherman Morgan for county supervisor. In Matoac magisterial district Chesterfield county the entire Democratic ticket is elected.
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Pittsburg
Prince George County
Bland Township
R. E. Bland
Sherman Morgan
Matoaco
Chesterfield County
Russia’s Afghan Boundary Settlement Reported by Daily News
London sources claim Russia accepted Britain’s counter proposals, settling the Afghan boundary question with Maruchak and Zulfiqar in ameer control. Delimitation work is fixed, and the boundary commission will iron out details amid friendly negotiations. Irish Nationalists plan to contest Ulster seats, while Gladstone praised for averting war and steering diplomacy. Brief notes report German fear of conflict with England and Italy, a new Russian ironclad ordered at Vakiolaeff, and a Cronstadt plot arrest over harbor defense methods.
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London
The
Daily News
Russia
England
Maruchak
Zulfikar
Ameer
Boundary Commission
Dubblin
Ulster
Belfast
T. M. Healey
M.P
Lord Hartington
Dublin
North of
Ireland
Healy
Gladstone
G Gladstone
Berlin
Zanzibar
German East Africa Company
Germany
Italy
St. Petersburg
Sheffield
Vakiolaeff
Cronstadt
Twenty Four In Jail In Salvation Army Clash
In Augusta Maine on May 29 the Salvation Army contest escalated as authorities arrested 24 members including Captain Thatcher and a cadet after a public prayer meeting near Bridge Hill. Police held 13 men in cells and 9 women separately. court will not convene on Memorial Day, so jail is expected to last until Monday.
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Salvation Army
Augusta
Thatcher
Johnny
Bridge Hill S
Andrews
Unsavory Reputation Hinders Salvation Army Parade
Dover New Hampshire May 29 Maj Smith commanding Salvation Army forces of America arrived with Shirley and captains for a street parade and banquet. Thompson and wife of Haverhill attended, but corps members refused to participate over his unsavory reputation tied to Army finances. The parade failed with only about 30 participants.
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Salvation Army
Bad Oder
Dover
N. S. Dover
N. H
Maj. Smith
Salvation Army Forces of America
Shirley
Thompson
Haverhill
Smith
Speaker Haines Forces Second Reading of Senate Bills
In Springfield Illinois the house debated second readings as Speaker Haines ordered the clerk to read senate appropriation bills amid protests. Campbell and Linegan tried to intervene as the speaker advanced the bills by titles and numbers, prompting calls of condemnation from many members.
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Springfield
Hil
House of Representatives
Haines
Senate
House
Messrs
Campbell
Linegan
Hartford Directorchooses Francis B Cooley as President
Hartford May 29 Hon Francis B Cooley elected president of the American asylum for the deaf and dumb to fill the vacancy from Calvin Day's death. Cooley, Hartford district state senator, heads the National Exchange Bank and is a seasoned business figure. In federal court C B Thompson of Bridgewater pleaded guilty to two indictments for mail swindles on New York and Boston merchants and was remanded for sentence.
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Hartford
Conn
American Asylum For the Deaf and Dumb
Francis B. Cooley
Calvin Day
Cooley
State Senate
National Exchange Bank
United States District Court
C. B. Thompson
Bridgewater
New York
Boston
Boston pedlar Myerson Giddings arraigned for shoplifting
In HodsOn Massachusetts Myerson Giddings of Boston a Russian Jew pedlar was arraigned before Justice Jostin for shoplifting at the G W Poor dry goods store and sentenced to six months in the house of correction. He attempted to slit his throat in the lockup. Two boys Warren Dooley and Fred Willis have been missing since Wednesday noon near the Asabet river, with a possible sighting suggesting they may have gone to Sudbury.
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Hodson
Mass
Myerson Giddings
Boston
Jostin
G. W. Poor
House of Correction
Warren
William Dooley
Fred
Mexico City Impeachment Move Targets Treasury Officials
In Mexico City on May 29, reports say Congress adopted an order to impeach the two secretaries of the treasury under the Gonzalez administration and minor treasury officials. Gonzalez reportedly plans to vindicate himself and disclose information. The house passed a bill allowing the president to extend railway concessions, likely to pass the senate.
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City OF
Mexico
Galveston
Diaz
Gonzalez
Congress
Treasury
House of Deputies
Senate
Reporter Arrested for Conspiracy in Pittsburg Despatch Case
Marion M. Ogden, a Pittsburg Despatch reporter, was arrested on a conspiracy charge after allegedly entering the city assessor's office with John Brown to copy from the returns records. The Despatch published the list of business returns this morning, stirring up notable reaction in business circles.
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Pittsburg
Marion M. Ogden
Hayes
Ogden
John Brown
Mexican prisoner Garcia executed amid prison break bid
Antonio Garcia, jailed 12 years for abducting, was to be shot when an attack by Garcia supporters and prisoners erupted at Transcoco ranch near Zacatecas. A battle ensued, killing Garcia and his brother, sister, and three soldiers.
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Zacaticas
Mex
Antonio Garcia
Transcoco Ranch
Garcia
Freight rate cuts ordered by New York official
Assistant Commissioner Guilford ordered a reduction of westbound freight rates on the Chicago basis with first class goods from 50 to 40 cents, second class from 40 to 30, third class 30 to 25, fourth 25 to 18, and special class from 18 to 15 cents. The Pennsylvania road did not attend the joint executive committee meeting and the Chicago pool plan was urged to proceed.
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New York
Guilford
Chicago
Destructive Apache raids spark New Mexico crisis
Despatches report Captain Madden pursuing Geronimo band on the upper Gila while ranches near Silver City are looted. Mexican families killed, children harmed. Settlers and miners flee, troops dispatched to guard towns, and Indians seen near Stein's Pass and Willow Springs amid rising war fears.
Alabama Claims Disposition Notices From Court
The court of commissioners of Alabama claims releases a series of judgments with interest at 4 percent, listing numerous assignees executors administrators and claimants with amounts and dates spanning 1863 to 1864, including W. L. Dane and Walter J. Dane as assignees, and others such as Alice Williams Moses Williams Chas. A. Williams and George Upton in various case numbers.
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Washington
Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims
Joseph Titcomb
W. L. Dane
Wl. Dane
Walter J. Dane
Walter L. Dane
Alice Williams
Moses Williams
Chas. A. Williams
Charlies B. Cory
Albert W. Greenleaf
Geo. Upton
George Upton
Geo. E. Hamagh
John C. Osgood
George Whitney
J.J. Crane
Robt. M. Olymphant
Margaret B. Crane
Henry Rogers
J. G. Crane
Chas
Miles
Farley
Mary Doane
B. A. Gould
J. S. Farlow
Joseph X. Woodward
George A. Kittredge
Augustus Hemenway
Mary Hemenway
James B. Bartlett
Wm. C. Harding
G. W. Harding
J. M
J. J. Hutchinson
Judge hears motion to open default in city bonds case
In New York on May 29 Judge Lawrence heard arguments to open the default taken by the city in its suit against Nathaniel Sand, an assessment commissioner under Dick Connelly. Sand missed an inquest, a city judgment for 142000 was awarded, and he was arrested in Connecticut with 150000 bail. A bail reduction motion is pending after the hearing. Also today coroner’s jury held Louis Francois responsible for his wife’s death, and James N Day, a clerk at Martin Rupgard, was held for trial in 1000 bail.
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New York
Lawrence
Supreme Court
Nathaniel Sand
Assessment Commission
Dick’’ Connelly
Sands
Connecticut
Louis Francois
Jas. N. Day
Martin & Rupgard
Wallstreet
Reverend R L Stanton Dies Aboard Nevada En Route To London
The Presbyterian clergyman Rev R L Stanton of this city, former president of Miami University at Oxford Ohio and brother in law of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, died on the steamer Nevada while sailing from New York to Liverpool. He refused medical care for malaria, believing in faith cure, and was en route to a London faith cure convention.
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Washington
R.L. Stanton
Nevada
New York
Liverpool
Miami University
Oxford
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
London
Ice bergs threaten European steamers in direct route
Washington reports from the hydrographic office show an unprecedented rise in ice and bergs in the direct path of European steamers. A forthcoming monthly map will list vessels injured by ice, with current records at 27. Ice has not appeared south of 41 degrees nor east of 40 degrees. The dangerous area was predicted a month earlier, with a safe route noted just south and east of those limits.
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Washington
Hydrographic Office
Knights & Co Auction Lands in Chelsea and Cambridgeport
Ss R Knights & Co sold five Chelsea land lots at Clark Crest AV and Willard St totaling 22600 sq ft at 0.50 per sq ft to John Low. In Cambridgeport Hayes Court a 4500 sq ft lot sold to Jeremiah and Margaret Lehan for 1.14 per sq ft. A 2800 sq ft Banks near Sands St lot sold to J M Hilton for 0.10 per sq ft.
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Ss. R. Knights & Co
Chelsea
Clark and
Crest Avenues
Willard Street
John Low
Cambridgeport
Hayes Court
Jeremiah
Margaret Lehan
Banks
Sands Street
J. M. Hilton
First Lama Portrayed in U S in Barnum Show Unloading
Hartford report notes what is claimed to be the first instance of a lama appearing unannounced in the United States. The animal was brought to Hartford during the unloading of Barnum's show. The young lama is alive and expected to adapt well.
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Hartford, Conn
Barnum
Hartford
Conn
Lama
Judge Alien Rules in Sullivan Libel for Divorce
Friday afternoon the court, led by Judge Alien, rendered a decision in the libel for divorce filed by Annie Sullivan against John L Sul. The ruling appears to settle the contested grounds and outline terms impacting both parties, as reported in this edition.
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Supreme Court
Alien
Annie Sullivan
John L. Sul
Memorial Day Observances Across the North 1868
A retrospective on May 30 1868 as a legal holiday honoring Union dead. Describes Arlington ceremonies, committee roles, Garfield speech, and grave decorations in Washington and elsewhere including New Orleans, Nashville, New York, Chicago, and Boston. Mentions Lincoln's Gettysburg Address read, wreaths, and posthumous commemorations.
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Arlington
N. P. Chipman
S. Hosmer
W. H. Brown
H. G. Otis
Clinton Lewis
Grant
Garfield
Logan
Blaine
Butler
Frelinghuysen
Washington
Ireadin
Congress
Frank Moore
W. T. Collins
John A. Logan
James A. Garfield
Arlington Mansion
Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphan Asylum
Lincoln
Alexandria
Soldiers’ Home
Fs. Stevens
Georgetown
Charleston
D. C
Nashville
Tenn
National Cemetery
New Orleans
New York City
Cyprus Hill Cemetery
Greenwood
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Milmore
Forest Hills Cemetery
G. A.R
Roxbury
Putnam
P. S. Hannaford
Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg
Fannie H. Sherman
West Roxbury park battle continues at Dorchester meeting
About 75 residents gathered Friday at Witherell hall Grove Hall Dorchester to hear the park fight report. A new committee was empowered to collect funds for the cause and press for another park hearing, amid heated exchanges and resignations. The group pledged tax support and outlined steps to advance the park project through petitions subscriptions and renewed advocacy.
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West Roxbury Park
Witherell Hall
Grove Hall
Dorchester
John M. Way
I. W. Adams
Board of Aldermen
Park Commissioners
Horace Binney Sargent, Jr
John Wheelwright
Albert Bevterly
Wheelwright
Concert Programmes Delight at Popular Friday Matinee
Mr Neuendorff presented a fine afternoon program featuring Tannhauser overture, Rubenstein Ocean symphony first movement, Gounod The Queen of Sheba ballet music, and Woolf Comedy of Errors overture. All pieces drew strong applause and the season’s first month closes with gratifying management results and hopes for summer extension. Tonight’s program promises top numbers from Wednesday and Friday shows.
President Cleveland reviews parade in Jersey City visit
President Cleveland arrived from Washington and went to Secretary Whitney's residence accompanied by Endicott and Whitney. Postmaster General Vilas joined this morning. The party will review the Decoration Day parade in the forenoon and attend a reception at the Academy of Music in the evening.
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New York
Cleveland
Jersey City
Washington
Whitney
Endicott
Vilas
Academy of Music
Phillies Defeat Buffalos In Dull Rainy Game
In Philadelphia the Phillies edged the Buffalos 6 to 4 in a win marked by a drizzly rain and wild pitching. Valy pitched unevenly but effective as a five-run seventh inning keyed the Philadelphia rally. Buffalos drew four walks and two runs came from players who previously reached base on balls. The tabulated box shows Manning and Brouthers among the offensive leaders, with Galvin homering for the Buffalos. Umpire Cushman presided over a slow, error-prone contest.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphias
Buffalos
Valy
Po.a
BE. Manning
Rich
Andrews
Oj Brouthers
Bastian
Rowe
Fogarty
L White
Mulvey
O Crowley
Lynch
O McCauly
Farrar
Lillie
Daily
Myers
Cusick
Galvin
DUMBO
Crowley
Manning
Richardson
Cushman
Eighteenth Annual Convention of Free Religious Association
The Free Religious Association met at Parker Memorial hall for its eighteenth annual convention. Reports were read, officers largely unchanged, and discussions on science in religion and the religious aspect of socialism drew large audiences led by Rev. M. J. Savage, W. D. Le Sueur, and Rev. R. Heber Newton. The Saturday sessions featured Newton’s insights on socialism and religion, with a festival closing the event at Meionaon led by Mrs. Ednah D. Cheney and a Temple Quartet performance.
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The
Free Religious Association
Parker Memorial Hall
F. M. Holland
A. A. Brigham
Daniel Crandon
F. A. Hinckley
W. A. Rust
P. M
Newton
Abraham
Henry George
Meionaon
Ednah D. Cheney
R. Heber Newton
W. D. LeSueur
W. J. Potter
Mrs. Underwood
James Kay Applebee
Temple Quartette
The Fine Arts Exhibitions Planned for 1886 Funds
The American Art Association plans a second prize fund exhibition in March 1886 with up to ten prizes of 2000 each for the top ten pictures chosen by a subscriber-selected committee. Ten gold medals, valued at least 100 each and designed by Augustus SaintGaudens, will be awarded to ten additional pictures, with statues by American sculptors eligible in both prize classes. Louis K. Harrow reports progress in watercolors near Boston, noting two landscapes with old buildings. The New York Etching publisher C Klackner publishes a guide on engraving and etching. A. H. Bicknell paints portraits of Gardner Colby and Gov. Coburn of Maine for Colby University. The Paint and Clay Club exhibition drew over 2000 visitors and raised funds. New York’s American Art Association will open two new gallery spaces by Nov 1, with four 250 prizes for top watercolor drawings.
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Dorchester
South Boston
West Lynn
Harrison Square
Saracen
William P. Fowie
Banneret
J. F. Brown
Kitty
E. H. Tarbell
Thelga
A. P. Thayer
Madelon
W. A. Tusker
Nettle
M. J. Kiley
Juanita
H. L. Soule
Majel
J. P
C. E. Loud
Greta
W.S. Hill
Sea Gull
W. H. Besarick
Queen Mab
Burwell
Litchfield
Muriel
E. C. Neal
Tartar
Mabel
G. R. Howe
Water Witch
T. W. King
Scamp
F. Gray
Pansy
E. H. Foster
Elf
W. P. Barker
Guenn
W. L. Dearborn
E. Lanning
Mirage
L.m.clark
Nana
W. O. Gay
South Boston Yacht Club
West Lynn Yacht Club
Reyaila
Wm. Mortis
Charles F. Loring
Chester Guild, Jr
Frank W. Pray
John A. McLaughlin
American Art Association
Augustus St. Gaudens
Louis K. Harlow
Boston
Harlow
C. Klackner
Colby University
American Art Association of New York
MIMIC SOLDIERS ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL DRILL EXHIBITION
The first battalion drill at Mechanics building drew a large audience. Maj. Walter Herrick led the battalion and judges awarded first prize to company C and second to company D. A second battalion and medal drill followed with prizes to company A and sergeants Morse and Peck.
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English High School
Mechanics
Walter Herrick
J. A. McCauley
P. Cheney, Jr
H. E. Sawyer
G. L. Ruffin, Jr
W. W. Lewis
H. B. Daniels
F. L. Dame
Col. Wellington
Lovett
Moulton
Corp. M. Bruce
W. O. Perkins
F. L. White
J. W. Waterhouse
Murray Smith
A. W. Evans
S. H. Mildram
OH. T. Brown
Ma. Hollis French
Bogan
Barry
Houghton
J. E. Morse
A. K. Peck
Adjt
F. A. Wright
Fires report wide damage across multiple towns
A series of fires cause heavy losses. In South Bend Indiana Studebaker lumberyards burn with an estimated loss up to 100000 dollars while nearby homes are evacuated. Mill town New York sees a liquor store fire valued around 600 dollars with wood and shingles losses totaling about 7000 dollars. London Ontario reports near total loss at John Elliott and Son foundry with almost 500 machines destroyed and a 200000 dollar estimate. Fort Collins Colorado endures a dry goods store and a hotel blaze totaling 40600 dollars. Ellsworth Missouri experiences extensive forest fires in Township No. 14 near Elisworth.
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Hrief
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker Bros
Lumbe Yards
Studebaker
Calais
Ont
John Elliott & Son
Denver
Fort Collins
R. Welsh
Windsor Hotel
Ellsworth
Elisworth
Entertainment Notes Show Variety in Boston Theaters
Philo Celtic society in Paine hall hosts vocal performances by Misses O Gorman and McEleny with strong applause. Mack sings twice. Bay State Dramatic Company presents a farce. Followed by dancing. Gallagher to celebrate annual benefit Sunday. June 2 sees Lester and Allen’s minstrels with Way Down South. Boston Museum closes season with Leison s. Corinne and Peck s Bad Boy play at Boston theatre. Jaques Kruger extends Dreams run at Bijou. Mestayer Vaughn in We Us Co at Globe. Bottom s Dream remains Park season end.
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Philo-Celtic Society
Paine Hall
O’gorman
McEleny
Lester and Allen
Boston Museum
Augustin Daly
Boston
Bottom
Floyd
Goodwin
Jaques Kruger
Bijou
Mestayer-Vaughn Company
We, Us & Co
Globe Theatre
Peck
Bad Boy
Boston Theatre
Accidents and Crimes Report From Friday Incidents
Mary McDonald aged 20 living at 1148 Washington street fell from a hammock and suffered a severe scalp wound. she was admitted to the city hospital. David Nagle, 23 of 42 Gold street South Boston, employed by Old Colony railroad, had his right arm crushed while coupling cars and the limb was amputated between wrist and elbow at the city hospital. Charles P. Ladd was arrested on a warrant for larceny of clothing valued at 4650 belonging to John P. Quinn of 1 Parkman place.
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Mary McDonald
Washington Street
City Hospital
David Nagle
Gold Street
Boston
Old Colony Railroad
Charles P. Ladd
John P. Quinn
Parkman Place
Brookline Railroad Bridge Supreme Court Declines June Session
The supreme court judges refused the Brookline selectmen's counsel request for a June full bench session to decide Chandler et al. against railroad commissioners hearing Aspinwall’s appeal over Washington street bridge widening. The case shifts to the November full bench meeting.
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Supreme Court
Brookline
A. D. Chandler
William Aspinwall
Washington Street
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C. W. Biddle
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A.B. Dennison
Horton Hove
George D. Robinson
Robinson
Universalists
Massachusetts
Miner
Gov. Ames
J.M. Pullman
D.D
Lynn
John G. Whittier
E. A. Horton
John D. Long
Gov. Long
Veme
Conference of Churches
New England
Red Sea
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Hell
North
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Q. A. Shinn
Ark
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Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad
W. Raymond
Music Hall ‘‘Pop
TAE
Niagara
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Messrs. Raymond & Whitcomb
Sporting Matters
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Krecords
New England Association
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Hanover
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Memphis
Atlantas
Jersey Citys
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Virginias
Frenton
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New Yorks
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Providence
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Eed
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Phi Elphia
Bogor S Vo Visa
POE Scribes
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Biddeford
Wience
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Waverbieso
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A. M
A.M
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P.M
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English High
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C. F. Hovey
Western Union
Hallet & Davis
Hovey
Giessip
Commercial Association
L.ucas
Palmer
Lucas
Shaw
MacGonnigle
Gay
Foster
Weidman
Sum
Mary
John Ramsay
G. F. Atkins
B.s. Tichmond
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B. G
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B.g
Little Dick
C. E Mesher
B.m
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Covington Haces
Covington
Avery
Hellanthus
Charley Lucas
Bankrupt
Phil Lee
Lizzie Dwyer
Lady Maynard
Ultimatum
Clay Pate
Compensation
Tenbooker
Hosyner
McKay
Phallas
Maxey Cobb
John Murphy
Mr. Case
South America
I. G. B. Stegert
Universal
the Fine Arts
L. H. Harrow
Boston and
Bangor Boats
Boston and Bangor Steamship Company
Ally Weekly Post
Post Publishing CO
Willam H. Hill, Jr
Entertainment Notes
Brookline Railroad
Superior Criminal Court
Owen Fox
Fox
TkHik
Watts
Basan Eatra
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