Confucius Tomb at Chu-fu-hsien Draws Pilgrims
In Chu-fu-hsien Shantung the tomb of Confucius rises as a sacred site. A grand avenue, stone carvings including lions elephants and a sphinx flank the entrance to the burial ground. Statues of two sage-like figures guard the path leading to the simple grave beneath a low mound. Nearby lie the graves of Confucius son Kung Ji-Pai and grandson King-eh-Tzue. Thousands of followers seek burial near the founder each day, filling an already crowded cemetery.
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Trentsty
China
Chu-fu-hsien
Shantung
Confucius
Mahomet
Mecca
Gayety
Kung Ji-Pai
King-eh-Tzue
Chum Yung
Tzu
Tzu Kung
Death of Major E F Trow in New Boston at 56
Major E F Trow former commander of the Amoskeag Veterans dies at New Boston aged 56 native of Mt Vernon and farmer by trade. He served two terms in the State Legislature in 1881 and 1883 and held numerous Masonic titles. He led the Amoskeag Veterans from 1888 to 1889 and left a widow and two sons.
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Manchester
N. H
E. F. Trow
Amoskeag Veterans
New Boston
Mt. Vernon
Benevolent Lodge
Kin Solomon Royal Op Chapter
Israelunt Council
St. George Commandery
Amoskeag
Harrison's Position on Secretary Rusk as Potential Candidate
The Post reports growing talk that the President may withdraw his renomination and, if so, regards Secretary Rusk as a strong, available candidate. Senators report similar notes, with one close presidential associate confirming the remark in conversation. The piece notes Blaine's withdrawal would influence such a move and that Rusk is favored if withdrawal occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
Washingtow
Proctor
Blaine
Senate
West
Geuretary Rusk
Basis of Representation to the State Convention Explained
The call for the Democratic State convention in Tremont Temple Boston on April 8 1892 sets the basis of representation for delegates at large and district conventions. It notes new congressional districts, authority for district meeting locations, and requires tickets and credentials for admission to the hall.
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Massachusetts
Tremont Temple
Boston
Chicago
State Committee
Ite
Democratic Caucus Delegates Urged for April 2 Elections
The state committee calls city and town caucuses to elect delegates or alternate delegates by April 2 with proxy authorization. Blank credential forms will be provided. caucus chairmen must forward a complete delegate list to the state secretary. Delegates seated by counties in the convention. Boston March 14 1802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Committee
Democratic State Committee
Jony W. Conconay
Daxvin F. Beexing
Boston
Bayard attacks free coinage and silver policy
Ex Secretary Bayard issues a public statement opposing Democratic support for free silver coinage. He condemns federal silver purchases and silver coin use as money, warns of economic harm, and urges Democrats to reject these measures to preserve conservatism and constitutional rule.
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Bayard
Wilmington
Congress
United States
eRepublican
Democratic Party
Vermont's Leaven Oscar A Marshall Visits Hub
Brattleboro Democrat Oscar A Marshall, 33, a Vermont legislator and potential gubernatorial candidate, visits Boston's Adams House. He condemns free coinage of silver, supports Cleveland's renomination, and notes Democrats gaining among Vermont's Republican-majority electorate. E. Barron Pratt adds that Republicans wary of discord may ally with Democrats to shrink the GOP lead, with Marshall drawing business support.
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Oscar A. Marshall
Brattleboro
Vermont
Adams House
Marshall
R. Marshall
GLOBE
Cleveland
Bill
E. Barron Pratt
Gov Russell Favored by Granite State Club Meeting
At a Democratic Granite State Club gathering in Manchester on March 15 the presidential candidate discussion featured L F Mc Kinney Denis O Connor A G Whittier John R Willis Denis A Holland John W Center J G Dearborn George B Chandler E J Knowlton and John P Bartlett The sentiment favored Gov Russell of Massachusetts over Cleveland or Hull with unity on a non New York figure.
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Manchester
N. H
Democratic
Granite State Club
L. F. McKinney
Denis O’connor
A. G. Whittier
John R. Willis
Denis A. Holland
John W. Center
J.G. Dearborn
George B. Chandler
E. J. Knowlton
John P. Bartlett
Cleveland
Hull
New York
Gov. Russell
Massachusetts
One Hundred Degrees Below Zero Experiment Report
The New York Sun describes successful tests of H Caillette's device for producing 90 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit below zero by expanding carbonic acid. The apparatus uses two concentric vessels with a spiral coil, alcohol, and a stopcock system to create snow and trap non gaseous acid while directing gas through a heat tube.
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New York Sun
H. Caillette
Noted fragment on chemical contents and conditions
A fragment describes alcohol in an inner vessel and four and a half to five and one half pounds of liquid carbonic acid, with a temperature of 95 F, noting it can be obtained in a few minutes.
Gypsy Moth Infestation Sparks Extensive Control Effort
A year of relentless attack on the gypsy moth, directed by the State board of agriculture, cost 60,247.55 dollars. The report details infestations in Medford, Malden, Everett, Somerville, Arlington, Melrose and Cambridge, with spraying using 230 workers and many teams, extensive egg destruction, and attempts with native parasites while officials count 757,760 egg clusters destroyed in the first six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Medford
Malden
Everett
Somerville
Arlington
Melrose
Cambeen
Europe
Neal Dow Celebrates 88th Birthday in Maine
Gen Neal Dow, famed temperance reformer, is reported to be vigorous and active at 88. The Port LaNapD, Maine note says he remains intensely in earnest in the work he has devoted many years of his life to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Lanapd
Neal Dow
Maine
Lfe
The Telegraph Operator Speaks Of Lightning's Power
In Detroit a telegraph operator explains the mystique of chaining lightning and the eerie speed of messages along the wires. He notes wires hum tick to tick unless down and admits a poetry in his work even as he curses at the demanding apparatus.
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Detroit
The Scientific Bore On Energy Waste In NYC Transit
A New Yorker mocks a pestilent “scientist” on an elevated train, calculating energy wasted by riders as steps are climbed and trains rumble. The dialogue spirals into absurd figures, ending with a note that James Taylor, a New Yorker, was recently arrested and is said to have between 60 and 70 living wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Man of Science
James Taylor
William Walkinshaw
Glasgow
Kings
King
Dundee Weekly News
Daurgin
Chess Correspondence Club and Matches Featured
The article details correspondence chess games between George Trotter and L. J. Eg elston, notes a position and a drawn result, and describes the American Checker Correspondence Club plan, division rules, openings, and membership details along with various club news and announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Trotter
Springfield
L. J. Egelston
Plymouth Union
Trotter
MR. Egelston
Reed-Lewis
Lewis
Corner divan with bearskin rug and exotic curios
A woman art writer shows a unique sitting room corner featuring a black bearskin on the wall under a high window, a grand divan covered by a large cowhide rug, mountain lion rug on the floor, polished horns with cigarette sockets, and Indian and Chinese relics. The setup frames quiet conversation and refined leisure.
Currents of Commerce Copper Market Surges on Mine Accord
Copper prices rise amid talk of mine owners agreement while U S manufacturers stock up. Reports of production limits from Anaconda Calumet & Hecla Quincy Parrott and Clack Bigelow drive strength as demand grows. Domestic consumption and exports considered in supply outlook with May to March delivery shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Calumet & Hecla
Quincy
Parrott
Clack-Bigelow
England
Continent
United States
Labor Troubles Hit English Live Cattle Trade Hard
Transactions in major U S livestock markets reflect depressed demand from Britain due to labor disruptions. Shippers report lower prices, high losses, and uncertainty about future conditions amid quarantine impact. Weekly shipments to Boston and New York show weak beef cattle activity while lambs, mutton, and veal remain slow yet present.
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Boston
New York
Qtra
Liverpool
Columbian
Palestine
Venetian
Tleae Pvae
Samaria
Parkmore
London
Lake Nipigon
Sarmauian
Glasgow
Teutonic
City of Herlin
Iverpool
Servia
Greece
Runig
England
Wheat Market Outlook Turns Bullish in Chicago
March 19 report says wheat prices rose after Partridge and others sold, ending stronger than earlier lows. Corn and oats fell on liquidation, with analysts recommending selling on rallies while cash trade stays fair. Provisions opened weak with lively liquidation across items except ribs. traders warn against bearish bias without new buyers. Closing prices for March 18 and March 11 provided from New York reports.
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Partridge
Owening
Chicago
New York
Ss Veeeverseernes
Ae Batenond
My Louis
Duluth
Minn
Lay
Boston Markets Butter Eggs and Commodities Report
Gostox Boston March 21 reports quiet butter markets with slight declines and light receipts. creamery prices vary with creamery extra and Vermont New York entries noted. Eggs firming early week then retreat due to large receipts. beans and dried fruits seen with varied quotations. vegetables fruits and dairy products listed with regional price ranges and tonnages. hay, grain, flour and tobacco prices included along with hides skins and wool market notes.
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Gostox
Moore
Nor
Western Gases Extra
Franklin
Vermont
New York
Westerm Dairy
Westerministhon Creamery
Livanes
Ug Dairies
Ohio
Cape
Aney
New Hamshire
California
Baldwin
Greening
Cape Cod
Houston
Bush
Hebrons
New Hampshire
Hebron
Burbanks
Aetabbage
Northern
Hubbard
St. Andrews
Rata Baga
Maine
Arrivals of Live Stock At Linighton and Watertown
Weekly arrivals list cattle 1542 sheep 5362 veals 500 hogs 16283 with regional breakdowns Western cattle 3250 Eastern Northern cattle 2112 Western sheep and lambs 2884 eastern northern sheep and lambs 2884 details reflect weekly stock movements for Linighton and Watertown.
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Linighton
Watertown
Cattle Prices and Slaughter Market Slump Report
Western States cattle market shows weak demand and low live weights. Prices for live beef cattle fall across grades while hides, tallow, and calves move with limited buyers. Slaughterers report discomfort with current costs as buyers idle, with notable activity from MacIntire, Flanders, and Hanson as sales trace through multiple lots of steers cows and calves.
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Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermmont
Brighton
M. G. Flanders
P. Jones
N. Richardson
J. Ryan
E. Hanson
A. MacIntire
W. Farrar
Fem Henry
Scollans
Thompson
I. C. Libby & Son
A. F. Jones
F. Addins
Tephardson
Boulton
Wi Qldpey & Son
Moulton
Hanson
Lge
Ames
dJohn P
W. I H. Monroe
Boston Stock Market overview March opening and closing prices
Boston stock pages list opening, high and low for land and rail companies, bonds and mining and telephoner stocks. Notable names include Atlantic & Pacific Lowell Boston & Maine Norwo rks and Union Pacific with varying values and ex-dividend notes.
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Boston
Ing
Anniaton
Aspinwall
Boothbay
Bos Wat Powe Boylston St
Brookline
Cutler
Cambridge Field
Eastboston
Frenchman's Bay
Maverick
Newport
Penobscot Bay
San Diego
Sullivan Arbor
Sullivan
West End
Italy
Winter Harbor
Os Winthrop
Wollaston
SOL Atlantic & Proc
Hos & Albany
Boa& Lowell
Bos & Maine
Lid Do
Cleve & van Bree
Fitchburg
Fts&m
S&m
Mem&b
Ev & St Louis
Sass Ag
Norwich & Wor
Norwor
Old Colony
Oregon
Sh Line
UN Sey Port
Sacokd P
Ee Rutland
Ailland
Richmond Ter
South Cal
Summit Branch
Sly
Union Pocific
Wis
Wis Central
Am Bell Tel
Atchison
B& Q
Iowa
Valdiv
Toly
Metro T & T
Allouez
Atlantic
Agg Ts
A - Arnold
Bonanga
Bos & Montana
Butte & Boston
Aking Centennisi
Se Crescent
Dunkin
Lake Suir
Napa
Santa Fe
Tamarack
Wolverine
Ted Mage
New Englands
A. Fagin
Feuer Iilsy
Wien
Es Stas Detroit Electric
Diinais Steel
ThourHoeer D
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Major Trow
The
Harrison
Leaven
Hill
Gov
Russell
Gypsy Moth
Neal Dow’s
Edwin A. Durgin
Mass
Tremont St
R. D. Yates
Brooklyn
John Busby
Checker
H. B. Washburn
Brewer
F. Clark
Eng
BLACK
White
Mr. Melville
Clark
Liverpool Weekly Mercury
the. Egelston
Iston
Boston, Mass
Kelso
BYP
Thirkell
Sunderland
J. M'Kenzie Barker
Cambridgeport
Drummond
Frederic Lane, Jr
B. Adams
W. E. Hyde
X Remone
Paris
J. McKenzie Barker
Charles M. Sanders
James Rennie
Checker Correspondence Club
Canada
Hanses M. Sanders
Galva
Til
White Black
Allegheny
Washington
Penn
Y.M.C. A
Messrs
Benny
Barr
Johnstone
Gray
Parkton
Clarence
Breeson
goouHte
R. Jecy
H. Studley
Pawtucket
A. L. Cddy
Khin
Iqan
McGurley
Connors
Enner
Cleary
J. C. Minkins
Sweet
C. A
A. Fowler
W. A. Potter
C. W. . A. Sherman
Harden- Burg
Charies Lawson
Chester Burt
Josef Manton
Mr. Freeman
E. Aleyee
Betteridge
D. Beesley
A. Bris 5
W.hamberlain
F. Tyler
C. W.ower
H. C. Lloyd
W.register
W.stringer
A. Stevenson
W. Walker
de Clipper
Head
Minnesota
Durham County Draughts Association
South Shields
Sonal Bey Paotch
St. Katherine’s Hall
Aberdeen
City
County
Johnny
Mr. Barnes
Tokio
Currents OF Commerce
Cmicaro
Milwaukee
L. H
M. P
H. S
Kansas City
Jarnum, Reardon & Co
Boston Markets
Grocerios
Timor
Ankola
Holland
Man's
Ile
Jamaica
Guatemala
Louisiana
Carolina
Japan
Viilenota
Citron Ators
Datea
Ersian
Hew
Ce Fard
Oatea
K Prunes
Real
Lrerns
St. Louis
Athels
Peorgaete
Simall
Georges
Shore
Hake
Haddock
Pollock
Nova Scotia
Labrador
Pacific
Isa Lalt
Texas
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Cordova
Sierra Leone
Luna Averson
Bond
Bostonian
Koenel
Cadiz
Trapani
Turks Island
Jersey
Rhode
Aimer
Kentucky
Havana
Sumatra
Michigan
Missouri
Forel
Brienton
Boston Stock Market
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