Political wire pullers and Boston trip tied to clerical exemptions
Washington dispatch reports revived Republican wire pulling by department clerks after embargo removal. New Hampshire forms state association with Cragin as president and a three member draft committee. Market notes discuss Atchison stock, Drexel Morgan reorganizations, and Canadian Pacific expansion.
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Washington
Sprcrat
Cleveland
New Hampshire State Association
Aaron H. Cragin
Horace S. Cummings
George W. Sargent
Thomas J. Lassier
Strength of the Marine Corps 1889 report
Secretary Tracy releases Colonel C. G. McCawley report for the year ended Sept 30 1889 showing 1823 enlisted men with 884 aboard ship and 989 on shore duty. Enlistments total 791, with 153 reenlistments and 19 from the army, 45 deaths, 69 discharges, 515 desertions and four retirements. McCawley notes recruitment shortfall against a 2600 man limit and calls for at least 400 more privates to guard new vessels and maintain shore stations.
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Marine Corps
Tracy
C. G. McCawley
Army
McCawley
General Raum LIkely speeds up original pension claims
General Raum, commissioner of pensions, plans to accelerate processing of original pension applications. He notes about half of claims are by those never receiving pensions and urges prompt consideration for new applicants while pledging a larger staff for original cases to improve speed without neglecting existing pensioners.
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General Raum
Commissioner of Pensions
Bayard Wedding Gifts From Cleveland Cabinet Families
Mrs. Cleveland gave Mrs. Bayard a Pompeiian vase as a wedding present. Other Cleveland Cabinet families sent gifts to the bride. The gown worn by Bayard’s bride used fabric from a Chinese crepe gift to the late Chinese minister Chang. Miss Clymer, aunt of the bride, traveled from Trenton, N. J., to attend. Many guests were Delaware relatives of the connected families.
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Bayard
Mrs. Cleveland
Mrs. Bayard
Cleveland
Mr. Bayard
N. J
Delaware
Postmaster Office in Louisa Kentucky Damaged in Bombing
Louisa Kentucky post office reports its front door blasted open by high explosives and dynamite. Postmaster R C McClurk says the building, a distributing office, offers little protection to U S mails pouches or money orders and suspects a small group aimed to signal Ohio’s political shift. Detectives are expected to identify those responsible.
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Louisa
General Wanamaker
Ohio
United States
R. C. McClurk
Delegates' tour ends in Philadelphia next Wednesday
The delegation tour under the State Department will conclude Wednesday evening. Invitations were sent to the wives and other accompanying ladies to meet the train in Philadelphia tomorrow and join the group for the remainder of the trip.
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International American Congress
Department of State
State Department
Philadelphia
Baltimore Post Office Elevator Bids Opened
Bids opened at the Treasury Department for furnishing three passenger and two mail elevators for the Baltimore Post Office. The lowest bid came from Elias Brewer of Boston at 16750 dollars.
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Boston
Treasury Department
Baltimore
Elias Brewer
Civil service rule change exempts certain B EP positions
The President amended civil service rules to exempt from examination in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing the positions of plate cleaners transferrers hardeners provers pressmen machinists plumbers carpenters and blacksmiths.
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Civil Service
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Alaskan mill fire loss donations received
The undersigned acknowledge more contributions to cover the loss from a fire that destroyed a steam saw mill and machinery at Metlakahtla Alaska. Total building and contents loss listed at 12000 dollars. Previous acknowledgments totaled 2867 dollars and 3 cents. New subscriptions include The Misses Mason Boston with 100 dollars and Mrs C T EH with 100 dollars 60 cents.
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Metlakahtla
Alaska
MMM
Misses Mason
Boston
C. T. EH
Books and prices from 24 Books series offerings
Two of the 24 Books for Young Men include The Story of the American Soldier by E. Brooks priced at 2.50 and The Midnight Sun about the Tsar and the Nihilist by J M Buckley priced at 2.50. History titles include History of the American People by Arthur Gilman at 1.50 and Life of Lincoln by P H Hanaford at 1.25. For Home Libraries two volumes Our Town by Margaret Sidney and Alan Thorne by Martha Livingston Moodey each 1.25. Children’s picks include Five Little Peppers by Margaret Sidney new edition at 1.50 and The Second Year of the Lookabout Club by Mary E Bamford at 1.50.
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Mary K. Deane
Brooks
J. M. Buckley
Ll.d
Arthur Gilman
Lincoln
P. H. Hanaford
Our Town
Alan Thorne
Martha Livingston Moodey
Mary E. Bamford
Boston Daily Advertiser
Daily Advertiser
Sulaw
Louisa M. al- Cort
Susan CoolipGr
Bradley Gilman
Square
Mary P. W. Smith
Flipwing
Bernard Whitman
Roberts Brothers
Boston
Marriages in Belmont Braintree Chelsea Franklin and Boston
At Belmont and other local towns multiple marriages were performed in early November by various clergy. Notable nuptials include Charles W Benjamin to Gertrude A Chenery in Belmont, Arthur H Cobb to Effie L Smith in Braintree, John Green to Eleanora B Tobey in Chelsea, Fred E Gardner to Etta K Owen in Franklin, Charles II W J McKeough to Alice P Pierce in the city, and John Richard to Hanna Neilson in the city.
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Benjamin—Chenery
Belmont
Hilary Bygrave
Charles W Benjamin
Gertrude A. Chenery
Cobb—Smith
Braintree
A. A. Ellsworth
Arthur H. Cobb
Effie L Smith
Grees—Tobey
Chelsea
David H. Ela
John Green
Eleanora B. Tobey
Gardner—Owen
Franklin, Mays
G. E. Lovejoy
Fred E. Gardner
Etta K. Owen
Franklin
McKeough
Pierce
E. P. Foss
J.P
Charles II
W. J. McKeough
Alice P. Pierce
Richard—Neilson
J. Koren
John Richard
Hanna Neilson
Obituary notices list residents with death dates
A sequence of death notices from Boston area papers dated November 3 to November 8 lists individuals with ages and locations. Entries include Elizabeth H. Adams 67 Kingston. Sarah M Colony 50 New York. Ebilis Ellis 33 Somerville. Deacon D. T. Fuller 76 Revere. Mary K. Hersey 67 Melrose. Julia Kelley 10 Boston Highlands. Loammi B. Lakin 80 city. John F Lennon 31 South Boston. Margaret Mullaney East Boston. John Mais South Boston. William Maguire city. Samuel M. Pennock 7. David K. Roome Clarendon Hills 4. Bernard Schulenkorf 64. Zilpha Shaw 84. Frank Turell 27. Edward Timmins 58 Watertown. Martha Yonlen 70 Home for Aged Women. Mary J Walsh 2.
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Kelley
Boston Highlands
Julia
William
Annie J. Kelley
Lakin
Loammi B. Lakin
Lennon
South Boston
John F Lennon
Mullaney
East Boston
Margaret Mullaney
Mais
John Mais
Maguire
William Maguire
Pennock
Samuel M. Pennock
Roome
Clarendon Hills
David K. Roome
Sang Schulenkorf
Bernard Schulenkorf
Shaw
Zilpha Shaw
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