Mind Reading Experiments Attract Crowds In London And St Petersburg
Washington Irving Bishop describes dramatic tests of his mind reading in London and St Petersburg. He claims to read thoughts by semi hypnotic focus and reproduce hidden numbers or objects without aid, while noting limits and dangers to his health.
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Odessa
London
Canon Harford
Westminster Abbey
Scotland Yard
University
Minot J. Savaze
Washington Irving Bishop
Hotel Vendome
Bishop
Cambridge
Letto
Leesing
Bank of England
Harvard
Mi Vasgona
Mr. Bishop
Ile
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Imperial Academy of Science
Paul
Greece
Russia
Serze
Imperial Red Cross
Serge
St. Petersburg
Cross
Arthur’s Death Provokes Mixed Reflections in Washington
The passage notes a somber quiet as ex President Arthur is remembered for dignity and restraint. Senators Sherman Edmunds Logan and others plan to attend the funeral. Officials Garland Lamar Vilas praise his restraint and fair administration, while some recall he offered no dramatic triumphs.
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Sherman
Senate
Showldhus
Treasury
New York Custom House
Arthur
Mr. Hayes
Washington
Frank Matton
Alan Arthur
Fairchild
Bancroft Davis
New York
Mr. Arthur
John Sherman
George F. Edmunds
John A. Logan
William B. Allison
M. C. Butler
James D. Cameron
D. W. Voorhees
Warner Miller
George C. West
Vilas
Coutry
Proclamation on Death of President Chester A Arthur
The President announces the death of Chester Alan Arthur at his New York residence after a long illness. Mourning drapes the Executive Mansion for thirty days, public business suspended on the funeral day, and military honors planned.
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Executive Mansion
Washington
United States
Chester Alan Arthur
City of
New York
Arthur
Union
Navy
United States of America
Grover Cleveland
Chester Alan Arthur Early Life and Rise to Presidency
The sketch traces Chester Alan Arthur born in 1830 to Rev. William Arthur of Vermont. It covers his education at Union College, Phi Beta Kappa membership, law studies, and early legal career in New York. It notes the Lemmon slave case that raised his prominence as a lawyer.
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Chester Alan Arthur
America
Ballymena
County Antrim
Ireland
Belfast College
William Arthur
Ehurch
Fairfield
Chester Alan
United States
Union College
Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
Arthur
Ballston Springs
North Pownal Academy
Ennington
New York
E. D. Culver
Henry D. Gardiner
West
Culver, Parker & Arthur
Lemmon
Jonathan
Texas
Life and career of Chester A. Arthur in era of emancipation
A biographical sketch covers Chester A. Arthur from early political rise through his work with Evarts and Arthur in civil rights cases, service as New York official, and ascent to vice presidency and presidency after Garfield. It notes his integrity, wartime roles, and family losses.
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Henry L. Clinton
Virginia
William M. Evarts
Chester A. Arthur
Sureme Court of the
United States
Charles O’conor
Messrs
Evarts
Arthur
New York
Colored People’s Legal Rights Association
Saratoga
Republican Party
Edwin D. Morgan
Morgan
Cesar
Fir
Tax Commission
Arthur, Phelps, Knevals & Ransom
Whig Party
Thomas Murphy
Port of New York
Grant
John A. Griswold
Troy
William Orton
General Arthur
Senate
Haves
Sherman
New York City
T&50
Conkline
Albany
Garfield
Washington
Brady
Supreme Court of New York
Capitol
Weite
W. L. Herndon
U.S. N
Chester A. Arthur, Jr
Nellie
Honors to the Dead as Arthur Passes Away in 1886
City leaders respond to ex President Arthur death with bells tolled and flags at half mast. Mayor O Brien and the common council plan resolutions. State House flags lowered. Brooklyn and City Hall similarly draped. White House began draping. Grand Army posts may attend funeral. Washington reports half mast across public buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
O Brien
Common Council
Mr. Arthur
Board of Aldermen
State House
Washington
New York
Navy
Union League Club
City
Brooklyn
Whitney
Board of Supervisors
Grand Army
WashincTon
White House
Wild November Gales Sweep New England Coast
A fierce November gale battered the Vermont region and Boton area with winds up to forty miles per hour. Telegraph lines suffered, messages delayed, and many wires were down, but no casualties or major structural damage were reported as the storm eased into a clear evening and a brilliant rainbow.
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Boton
Tam O’shanter
New York
Portland Doctor Praises Remedy For Nervous Debility
Dr E Sylvester of Portland Maine reports using the remedy with most satisfactory results in cases of nervous debility.
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E. Sylvester
Portland
Democratic Ward 2 Association Holds Public Meeting
A Sumner Hall event by the Democratic Ward 2 Association drew a large workingmen audience. General Hazard Stevens of Dorchester spoke on municipal government, while Henry M. Cross of Newburyport advocated gradual eight hour reforms, sparking strong debate. Music by the Noddle Island Crave Corps preceded adjournment.
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Sumner Hall
Democratic
Ward 2 Association
James E. Fitzgerald
Hazard Stevens
Dorchester
Stevens
Henry M. Cross
Newburybury
Chicago
Mr. Cross
Noddle Island
Mr Blaines Last Argument Against Reform
In a letter to the editor from Cambridge dated November 18 1888 the writer rebukes the idea that Britain must approve reforms before America can adopt them. He likens civil service reform to cheap postage and argues against Anglophobia hindering good reform despite English precedent.
Cambridge Orchestra Plans Sanders Theatre Concerts and Subscriptions
The Boston Symphony Orchestra will perform at Sanders Theatre on Thursday evenings December 2 January 6 February 10 and March 10. Season tickets go on sale at the University book store in Cambridge next Wednesday at 9 am. The Kneisel Quartet opens a six concert run at Chickering Hall on the following Tuesday evening with guests Mme Vrebelli J Lang Emma Juch Virginia Rider and Madeline Schiller. Subscriptions are now open at Music Hall with ticket delivery to subscribers on Saturday.
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Cambridge
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Sanders Theatre
University Book Store
Kneisel
Chickering Hall
Mme. Vrebelli
J. Lang
Emma Juch
Virginia Rider
Mme
Madeline Schiller
Music Hall
Young Men’s Christian Union Thanksgiving Service at Union Hall
The Young Men s Christian Union plans a special Thanksgiving service at Union Hall next Saturday evening. Rev Edward J Young will deliver an address on Reasons for Thanksgiving. Byron A Robinson will lead a forty voice chorus and soloists. A New England Thanksgiving dinner will be served on Thanksgiving Day for members unable to attend with kin.
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Young Men's Christian Union
Union Hall
Edward J. Young
Byron A. Robinson
New England
Three Months' War Lectures Start in Lincoln Hall
Dennis Sweeney, 70, is gravely injured after a fall from a house on Tuesday. Captain John P. Reynolds opened a series of war lectures for local veterans at Lincoln Hall with a history of the departure of the three months' men to the front. The next talk on December 2 will be by Concorde Will Welch of the Twenty third Regiment on the Red River Campaign. Robert J. Sim married Ellen F. Berry last evening in a ceremony by Rev. D P Morgan. The couple left for a trip to Washington and will reside in Salem upon return.
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Dennis Sweeney
Lincoln Hall
John P. Reynolds
Conrade Will L. Welch
Twenty-third Regiment
Boston Consol idated Street Railway Officers Elected for Year
The board names officers for the coming year with Charlies E Powers as president Moody Merrill as vice president Robert G Fairbrain as clerk Samuel Little as treasurer John H Studley as assistant treasurer Julius E Rugg as general superintendent John H Studley as superintendent and James Hewins as superintendent of accidents Assembly No 24 Knights of Labor Chicago adopts radical precautions showing sympathy to condemned Anarchists The assembly has 30000 members.
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Boston Consolidated Street Railway
Charlies E. Powers
Moody Merrill
Robert G. Fairbrain
Samuel Little
John H. Studley
Julius E. Rugg
James Hewins
Assembly
Knights of Labor
Chicago
Destructive cyclone disrupts Penn and Wyoming valleys
A morning cyclone and rainstorm ripped through TWh Ese Arre Penn and nearby areas causing widespread damage. Roofs torn off, wires down, and trees felled amid wreckage at Kingston Parsons Hartworp Brathesoro BripcEport StovaGHTon Cuicano and other towns with several deaths and substantial property losses reported.
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Penn
Wyoming Valley
Kingston
Parsons
Delaware & Hudson Company
Hartworp
Conn
Brathesoro
Wantastaquet Mountain
BripcEport
WN Saltser
Skidmore
New Haven
Stratford
Stratford Shoals
Housatonic
Stovaghton
Albert Walker
Cuicano
Emerald
Kewaunee
F. M. Dickinson
Helen
Port Sheaman
Hog Itland Reef
East Tawas
Wallace
Consort
Chocolay Beach
Marquette
Presque Isle
South Haven
Pt. Sherman
Mary
Blenheim
Ont
Pathfinder
Cuyahoga
North Bay
P. 8
Marsh
St. Ignace
Muskegon Pier
Propeller City of
Mackinaw Reef
Funeral of Judge William Ritchie Whitaker Held in Needham
The funeral for Judge William Ritchie Whitaker occurred yesterday from his sister Mrs. C. C. Pickett's home in Pembroke Street. He died in Mondello Wisconsin after bronchitis and heart disease while seeking health. Grand Lodge of Masons and many officers attended. Interment was in Needham. he left a widow and no children.
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William Ritchie Whittaker
C. C. Pickett
Pembroke Street
R. W. Sereno D. Nickerson
R. W. Henry G. Fay
G. M
R. W. William T. R. Marvin
Ss. G. W
BR. W. William H. H. Soule
R. W. William Parkman
R. W. Charles A. Welch
Fielder Israel
Needham
In Memory of Miss Crocker at Jamaica Plain Meeting
The School Suffragists Association gathered in the Baptist Church vestry to honor the late school supervisor Mice 2. C. Ceocker. Speakers, including Mrs. Chan ning Rev James de Normandie George C. Mann Miss Peabody Mr Tetlow and Mrs. Richardson, paid tribute to her education work and rare intellect.
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Baptist Church
Jamaica Plain
C. Ceocker
Bixa
Etna
Cheeney
New England
Antioch College
Ohio
Channing
James de Normandie
George C. Mann
West Roxbury
Auctioneers Advertise Boston Banker Bond Listings
Francis Henshaw & Co. auctioneers in Boston list extensive securities for sale by order of trustees and administrators from various banks including Franklin Natl Bank Greenfield City, Roxbury Gaslight Co, National Webster Bank, and Old Boston Natl Bank. The notice highlights stock, bonds, and railroad issues with multiple issuers and dates, promoting Saturday auctions at 2 PM.
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Cleve
Com &Looo Gr
Rapids
Newago
Lakeshore
Fugues Ar Eee
Washington
Nati. Bank
Atlantic Natl
Columbian Natl Bank
Natl
Bank of Commerce
Continental
Globe Natl Bank
Foward Natl Bank
Manut
Bank of North America
Revere Bank
Nath Webster Bank
Ride and Leather Natl Bank
Old Boston
Nith Exchange Bank
Eagle Bank
Newton Natl. Bank
Newton
Natl Bank
Pedham Natl Bank
Dedham
Appleton Miz. Co
Lamson Store Service Co
Tyson Met. Fast
Lantic Mutual Ins
Scrip
Jeuis & San Francisco Rd. Equip. Trust
Franklin — Natl, Bank, Greenfield, Chikonce Mig. Co
Third National Bank
Roxbury Gaslight Co
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Suffolk County
Alonzo Josselyn to Samuel Snelling mortgage breach leads to public auction on December 11 1886 at 3 PM. Premises include a land tract of about 238 8/214 square feet with buildings in Roxbury bounded Hampshire Ruggles streets and lots 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 portions of 18 19, except lot 16, subject to a $239 000 mortgage to Suffolk Savings Bank. Assignees in insolvency Charles F Greenough and Charles Raymond announce.
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Charles BR. Pope
Boston
Sudsers
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Anns W. Gooding
Theodore P. Gooding
Brookline
Dorchester
Savin Hill
Atlantic Avenue
D. B. Steadman
Mandree
Steadman
Rachel K. Robinson
Worthington
Rachel T. Robinson
Alonzo Josselyn
Foston
County of
Suffolk
Samuel Ty. Snelling
Hampshire and
Ruggles Streets
Ageles Street
Campbell and Whittier
Hampshire Street
Stony Rock
Roxbury
J. H. Moses
Suffolk Savings Bank
Charles F °. Greenough
Raymond
Samuel G. Snelling
Auctioneers Offer Real and Personal Property for Sale
An advertisement from Albert Howe & Co. announces real and personal property sales including horse and carriage items every Wednesday at Brighton Salesroom. It lists farm carts hay wagons carriages and harness with private and auction sales plus a residence in Boston. Probate Court adjacency notes Michael L Hanley estate sale of 164 E street South Boston on December 11 1886 at 3 pm with Eter F Hanley as administrator.
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R. L. Day & CO
State Street
Exchange Place
Albert Howe & CO
Market Street
Brighton
Gale
Warren Avenue
Boston
Suffolk
Michael L. Hanley
E Street
South
William
Auction Notice for Residence on Commonwealth Avenue
On Wednesday November 24 1886 at 3 o clock p m the four story dwelling with French roof on Commonwealth Avenue No 24 near Arlington Street will be sold. Eighty five hundred dollars to be paid at sale. Details at the auctioneers office or OT Blake Brad ford 19 Exchange place.
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Guardian
Stapleton & Denning
Fourth Street
FE Street
Gold Street
John IF. Chonan
Commonwealth Avenue
Arlington Street
Aes
Office of Auctioneers
OT Blake & Bradford
Exchange Place
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Wasarmatron
Thomas F. Bayard
War Department
Battalion of Engineers
United States Corps of Casters
Thema
Conyranders
Sheridan
R.C. Drum
Department of State
Vermont
Horsford’s
Democratic Association
Salem
THE
Boston Consolidated
New Orleans
Miss Crocker
School Suffragists’ Association
Hopratio Harris & CO
Auctioneers and Caomarission Merchants
Fripa
Si Pavonia
Famaica
Lovelock P. m
Almeria
Catalonia
Sullivan Bros., Auctioneers
Shest
South Boston
West Fourth Street
S. 8. Knights & CO
Washington Street
Main St
Cambridge Port
Anna. W. Gooding
Josiah Gooding
Mort. Vagees
Boston Stockh Exchange
Boston & Lowell RE
Russell Abus
First
Nati Bank
Gratton
Holliston Nati. Bank
K. Holliston
Makien
Melrose Gasught Ge E
Otgo
Do Fee Ray Silho
Dixon, Peoria
Hannibal
Atte
Sc of
Mont
Toign National Bank
Weymouth
Shoe and Leather Ins. Co
Jonglhas
Ido Continental Mills
Old Boston Nath. Bank
Kitehburg Ra
Atlas Nath Bank
Rigst Nath Bank
Ogee Valley & St. Louis
Mt. Se
Dixon, Peoria & Viannioal Rd
Francis Henshaw & CO
No. St Sime Street
Riercania
Sy Ieee
Spee and Leather National Bank
National Webster Bank
Vernon National Bank
Erchandaise National Bank
BTID
Pactic Las Wwakefield Mattan Co
EVN
Moar
Anne Wat
Prescott Insurance Co
Vermont & Massachusetts RR Co
Oston & Lowell
Isex
Pivway CO
Boston Con
Kansas City & So
Western RR
St. Louis
San Francisco
BR. A
Sults
Boston, Concord
Montreal
Ry. Co
Pid
Jobet Steel Co
Trust South Boston Hy Co
Addax Bastin Machine Co
Newton Natl
Do. Mass
Lansing & North. Ry. Co
Common
Washington Aids
Old Boston Nati. Bank
Aio Cdo Amerca Ove Say Vy
Blackstone Natl Bank
Saco & Portsmouth Ry. Co
Boston & Lowell Ry
Boston & Albany Br
Dinois
Ft. Scott
South Eastern
Memphis
Chivanzo
New England Mortgage
L. Foster Morse
Warren Street
Richards & CO
John ©. Wilmerding
Townsend & Montant
Merchan
Leonard Street
Philadelphia
Samuel Bunting's
Lippincott, Son & CO
Samuel Hatch & CO
Congress Street
Massachusetts
23 Ai Fiik Stre
Nathaniel J. Bradlee
Arnold A. Rand
Gorham Rogers &C
Dumdee Goods
Federal Street
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