Honolulu Legislature Reaches Day Sixty Two Amid Constitutional Talks
Advices from Honolulu report the sixty second day of the territorial legislature with the appropriation bill nearing final readings. A petition from native Hawaiians seeks a convention for a revival constitution, while warships Nipsee and Acorn prepare departures and arrivals for duty. Thirty natives face assault charges against Superintendent Evans. fourteen convicted. King Kalakaua hosts a banquet for Rear Admiral Brown as Charleston departs. The Marion is slated to relieve the Nipste.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Legislative Assembly
Acorn
England
Hovolulu
Malakai
Marshal Hopkins
Evans
Twelvegnoliceman
Kalawao
Kalakaua
Lonlani Palace
Brown
Charleston
United States
Marion
Nipste
Inventory of Spirits and Liqueurs
List shows one bottle California Brandy rye whiskey bourbon rum gin and five bottles Rock and Rye indicating a small home bar stock. Includes multiple spirit types but no brands beyond California for brandy. No dates, locations, or prices provided.
Incendiary Fires in Brooklyn and City News
Six fires in Brooklyn prompt investigators to determine cause. Also reports on weather, maritime, and international affairs with notices from Samoa and a focus on public safety and infrastructure developments.
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Brooklyn
Meghan’sea
Woburn
Ocean Shipping Movements at Portland Harbor
Top Beach reports arrivals and sailings including schooners Hattie Mayo Pottle Ost on and Wlora KE Llewellyn Winds or John Tyler Lake Chevenne Ltd Amy D Llewellyn Windsor Hattie Mayo Pottle Calais Loxpun Aug. St sailed steamers Alaska and Etruria from Queenstown bound for New York today.
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Top Beach
Hattie Mayo
Pottle
Oston
Wlora KE
Llewellyn
Windsor
John Tyler
Lake Chevenne
Amy D. Llewellyn
Calais
Loxpun
Aug
Alaska
Etruria
Queenstown
New York
The Killing of Barrundia Diplomatic Precedents Studied
The State Department seeks full details on General Barrundia’s shooting aboard an American vessel in San Jose harbor. Historical cases in Nicaragua and British seizures on British ships are cited as precedents for jurisdiction and diplomacy.
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Central America
Great Britain
Barrundia
Strikes Abroad and Transit Routes Highlight Global News
Reports from Apia to London describe unrest among natives after visits, with the Iroquois in Apia and the Mohican sailing to Fiji. Labor demonstrations in Mennourna drew 40 000 workers, ending peacefully, while barricades protected gas works and anti union movements. A proposed Trans Sahara rail route from Constantine to Lake Chad was approved by investigators. The Kaiser’s Russian visit prompted confidence in Russo German ties and European peace. The Hohenzollern faced a stormy return from Russia with structural damage.
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United States
Apia
San Francisco
Honolulu
Fiji
Causer Sperba
Mennourna
Loou
Sypnry
N.S. W
London
Southampton
Relief measures in Ireland tour for famine relief
In Dusuin on August 31, Mr. Jackson and Mr. Sankey visit the northwest of Ireland to assess relief works to aid people if the potato crop fails. They will report which projects to inaugurate to alleviate famine risk.
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Ireland
Dusuin
Jackson
Treasury
Sankey
Irish Board of Works
Floods Sweep Austria and Switzerland Islands and Roads Destroyed
Flood rains along the Austro-Swiss frontier flood villages Albach Uohen-Ems Hoechst Iustuan and Fuesseh with bridges swept away and many drowned. Land along the frontier is turned to lakes isolating hundreds of houses. In Switzerland heavy rains cause more floods as bridges fall and postal lines fail. a landslide hits St Gothard Pass.
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Austria
Switzerland
Vienna
Riine
Voralbere
Albach
Uohen-Ems
Hoechst
Iustuan
Fuesseh
Berns
Canton of
Grison
Arlberg
St. Gothard Pass
Proclamation backs Malietoa as Samoa king
American British and German consuls issued a joint proclamation recognizing Malietoa as King of Samoa and warning natives against supporting Mataafa. Sewall met with Savoy chiefs urging peace, while promising punishment for any unrest. Steubel also visited Savoy to bolster authority.
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Samoa
Mahieton
Reid
Malietoa
Apia
America
Great Britain
Germany
Mataafa
United States
Sewall
Savoy
Malictoa
Dr. Steubel
Dr Peters Meets Emperor William in Palace Visit
Emperor William invited Dr Peters to recount his travels in Africa at the palace. Several princes attended the listening session. The Emperor awarded Dr Peters the third class decoration of the Prussian Order of the Crown before he departed.
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Servian
Brazil
United States
Shields
St. Claire
Dr. Peters
Africa
William
Southampton Dock
Melbourne
Emperor William
Hurricane Hits Helsingfors on Gulf of Finland
A hurricane struck Helsingfors on the Gulf of Finland August 81 causing extensive housing damage and the demolition of several churches. The storm felled hundreds of trees and it is feared many vessels were wrecked in the Baltic Sea.
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Gulf OF Finland
Perensnura
Helsingfors
Baltic Sea
Bulgaria and the Turkish Throne Anniversary Praise
The Journal of Bulgaria lauds Abdulhamid II on the Turkish throne anniversary, praising his policy for uniting Bulgarians and the sultan. Bulgarian Prime Minister M Stam buloff visited the Porte secretary to offer congratulations.
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Bulgaria
Soria
Journal of
Abdulhamid II
M. Stambuloff
Porte
Armenians in Turkey Reported Arrest Orders and Terror Rule
A Daily News correspondent in Igdir says Armenian governors are ordered to arrest Armenians seen conversing as conspirators. They must send detainees to Constantinople with shot instructions if resisted. The Armenian patriarch reportedly withdrew his resignation after the Sultan promised redress.
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Turkey
Longpon
Daily News
Igdir
Constantinople
Armenia
A Canal Project for a Sea Route to Vaus Presented
Paris reports M Yves Guyot, Minister of Public Works, has submitted a plan for a sea canal to Vaus. The proposal is referred to a committee of engineers after favorable Cabinet consideration. Shields Joined in St Clair Tunnel Underway at Grand Trunk line in Ontario.
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Paris
Honolulu
M. Yves Guyot
Vaus
ST. Clair Tunnel
Grand Trank
St. Clair River
German steamer California disabled off Plymouth
Lonvos Sept. 1 The German steamer California en route from Hamburg to New York passed the Lizard yesterday on her way to Plymouth. She was compelled to return after losing three blades of her screws. Paris Aug. 31 Baron Mackay and other Royalists deny Figaro revelations about General Boulanger. Mejoe Kerestzo village fire kills fifteen as roof collapses during rescue.
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Augustus Frear
Langingvarg
New York
California
Lonvos
Hamburg
Plymouth
General Foreign News
Paris
Baron Mackay
The
Figaro
Boulanger
Count Dillon
Presin
Mejoe Kerestzo
Engineer Ditches Train Over Crossing Protest
Kansas City August 31. The Kansas City and Southeastern railway sought a crossing with Missouri Pacific at Dodson. After MP tracks were torn up for three westbound freights, a train was flagged but the engineer claimed orders to proceed. The derailment blocked the crossing and a court restraining order exists with a motion expected for contempt.
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Kansas City
Kansas City & Southeastern
Westpoint
Missouri Pacific
Dodson
Kansas & Southern
Public Building Bills Face Conservative House Review
Washington August 31 Congressman Milliken of Maine, chair of the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee, defends current bills as fiscally restrained. The committee reports show reduced totals versus earlier Congresses, with most bills awaiting action or vetoes, and the Speaker balancing merit with party representation.
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Milliken
Maine
House Committee On
Washington Post Office
Washington
Senate
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Columbia
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Mays
War Department
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Committee On Rules
Dallas
Tex
Tenderloin Club Holds Anniversary Banquet at Casino Theatre
The Tenderloin Club marked its anniversary with a banquet on the buffet floor of the Casino Theatre in New York. About three hundred journalists and Bohemian luminaries attended, with President John W. Kellar presiding.
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New York
Casino Theatre
Bohemia
John W. Kellar
Arrivals and Ships Pale in Boston and New York Log
A long list of ships arriving or sailing from various ports dated Aug 30 to Sept 1. Vessels include Minnesota from Swansea Apollo from Nassau and City of Kingston from New York, with multiple Liverpool and London departures or arrivals and numerous line names such as Augusta Victoria, Beaconsfield, Monarch, Sardinian, and Sarnia.
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Boston
Lowa
Liverpool
Frage
Puaracoa
Pavonia
Ati Ot
Lavorouwgh
Damnica
Baltimore
Minnesota
Swansea
Indiamore
Urbino
Hanbury
New York
Ang
Rusia
Dhamburg
AL New York
Aus
Bostonian
Hoston
Avonmore
Ot John
N. I
Montreal
London
Gothenburg City
Bostov
Aiena Yee
Lydian Mousaeb
Fron
Neworks
Hall
Eng
Martello
Sarnia
St. Amranit
New Yorks
Ohio
Philadelphia
Hamburg
Rhacda
Heath Point
Viancouver
Montrel
St. John's
Losium
Montrea
Ame
Dominion
Gibraltar
Tlamborg
Australia
Altimore
Awe
Vontreat
Lizard
la Sormandiee
Newark
Kingale
Ave
Norseman
Sergbt
Oiite Lizard
Albingia
Orleans
Palais
Hibernian
Glas
Brazil envoy discusses reciprocity amendment with Aldrich
Brazilian envoy Mendonca says the reciprocity amendment reported by Senator Aldrich satisfies Brazil and would prompt concessions to the United States. Brazil would remove the sugar duty and allow free U S farm products and machinery, rail equipment, and supplies. A 25 percent duty reduction on cotton leather goods and clothing is pledged.
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Wasuterox
Finance Committee
Aldrich
Mr. Mendonca
United States
Major McKinley
Ways and Means Committee
Mendonca
Brazil
Arkansas Mob Storms Union Labor Meeting in Arkansas
A mob of about twenty five hundred men surrounded Mervillton station in Arkansas as a union labor mass meeting was to be held. J B McLaughlin and George Small were aboard the Little Rock train. Small, a white Republican, was beaten and the ballots stolen as part of a plan to influence the Conway county election tomorrow. New tickets are being printed to counter counterfeiters and protect colored voters.
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St. Louis
Little Rock
Mervillton Station
J. B. McLaughlin
George Small
Springfield
Conway County
Small
Mlaughlin
Peete
Fugitive Worcester Teller Nabbed on Arrival in New York
Fred K. Kimball the absconding Worcester bank teller who fled with Estelle Lebon on April 2 carrying 438500 in bonds and 5000 in cash was arrested on the New York pier by NY detectives after returning from Europe. Bonds hidden in his undershirt. cash spent. Both prisoners held for Massachusetts requisition.
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New York
Fred K. Kimball
People’s Savings Bank of
Worcester
Mass
Estelle Lebon
Europe
Rogers
Byrnes
Shaw and Hayter
Kimball
Winthall
Lebon
Massachusetts
Timber and Mineral Lands to be Developed in West Virginia
The Scotch Coal and Railroad Company with British capital has bought over a quarter of a million acres of timber and mineral land in Wyoming and McDowell counties. A Charlestown incorporated company will build a railroad from Charlestown in the Clinch valley to the Norfolk and Western line to access the lands. This project will unlock undeveloped land and bring West Virginia coal and timber to market.
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W.va
Scotch Coal von and Railroad Company
Byanople British Capital
West Virginia
Wyoming
McDowell Counties
Clinch Valley
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Crew Arrive After Ulunda Wreck as Tender Bids Call
Several crew members from the wrecked steamer Ulunda reach this city from Westport with no new information. Lloyds' agent at Yarmouth seeks tenders to refloat and tow the vessel to the Halifax diving dock. Bidders must ship her here to receive payment.
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Hatwax
Ulunda
Westport
Lloyds
Yarmouth
Halifax
The Care and Feeding of Infants Ad from Doliber Goodale
An advertisement for the book The Care and Feeding of Infants issued by the Doliber Goodale Company of Boston promotes a guide for mothers on feeding infants. The ad notes the book is mailed free to any address.
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Doliber-Goodale CO
Boston
Mass
Doliber-Goodale Company
Central Wharf
Metin's Food
Hall Stand Portrait of a Toiler and its Bog Oak Charm
A narrative likens a hall stand to a famed minister and laments its incapacity for service. The piece features life like crouching lion arms on each side of a settle, four tinted pillars, and a brass excy leye piece with hooks. Bog oak wood framing and a large mirror complete the set.
Saco Aldermen Failure May Invalidate Election
Aug 31 dispatch reports Saco Aldermen failed to meet Aug 11 to 18 to revise voter check lists per statute. Biddeford Democrats see parallel with recent arrests for neglect of duty, expect arrests of Saco officials. Counsel engaged. further conference planned to decide action. Democrats warn error could invalidate the election and contest Reed’s victory.
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Trpperonp
Saco Board of Aldermen
Saco
Biddeford Aldermen
United Sates District Court
Biddeford
Saco Aldermen
Reed
Clarkson resigns as postmaster general amid record office openings
Aug 31 report notes Mr Clarkson will depart the Postoffice Department after nearly eighteen months, citing a preference for private life. He helped create 62,335 post offices and 26,675 fourth class postmasters, with 157 new offices in New England and 2,009 in the South. Names of potential successors from Indiana Wisconsin Missouri Iowa Connecticut California and others are discussed.
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Postoffice
Republican National Committee
Lie
Offfice Holding
Postal Service
Judson Praeamuatie Railway Company
Washington City
Department
New England States
Middle States
Northwest
Ohio
Dakotas
Mountain
Pacific Coast States
Southern
L. KE. Michener
Indiana
H. C. Payne
Wisconsin
Chauncey
Filley
Missouri
John N. Irwin
Iowa
Samuel Fessenden
Connecticut
W. W. Morrow
California
Funeral of Calvin Furbish in MaAtpex
The funeral for Calvin Furbish a well known local figure and former U S gunboat Marcidonia officer was held at his Linden place home this afternoon A large turnout attended Rev Sanford of Cambridge led services The floral emblems were profuse Pallbearers included M C Grier D L Clark George Brown and J Farnham Burial took place in Salem street Cemetery
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J. Farnham
Salem Street Cemetery
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