Offences on the High Seas Considered by Senate Bill
Senator Frye introduced a bill to punish offences on the high seas with fines up to 1000 dollars and imprisonment up to one year for non crew members who riot resist or breach peace within U S admiralty jurisdiction outside state control. It also imposes penalties up to 1000 dollars or two years hard labor for assaults on others on ships outside state jurisdiction but under admiralty control. The mutiny statute would be amended to cover non crew inciting mutiny on American vessels on the high seas.
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Washington
Frye
United States
Troubles of the Salisbury Ministry and Jack the Ripper tale
Foreign dispatches report a calmer ministerial scene in Germany with Caprivi and Zedlitz in flux, while a Liverpool murder hunt links Williams to the Whitechapel killer. Paris and St Petersburg fear Jewish-German bled policy impacts on markets, and London notes elections moves and notable deaths.
Restored remedy promises self care for male ailments
A dubious ad offers a free remedy for premature decay and related male disorders claiming recovery after trying all known cures. It directs readers to mail J C Mason in New York for details and a sealed offer. A second blip seeks sales agents to distribute goods with wages and advancement, promising a permanent position and travel to Chicago for references.
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J. C. Mason
New York City
Foster Denies It All From Irish Mouthed Remark
Secretary of the Treasury Charles Foster arrived in New York from a health trip. He tells a Globe correspondent there is no truth to a report calling him "flannel mouth" or "clam mouthed" toward Irish people. He explains the remark stemmed from a private immigration discussion and denies ever uttering such language.
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New York
Charlies Foster
the Treasury
City
Foster
GLOBE
Civil service reform bill to shield 21000 workers from politics
Washington March 20 Representative Andrew of Boston completed his report on a bill to bar political influence in federal hiring. It would affect about 21000 laborers across departments, require no scholastic tests, and rely on registration and civil service rules to ensure fitness and good character.
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Washington
Andrew
Boston
United States
House
Civil Service Commission
Massachusetts
Navy Yards
United
T Ds
Behring Sea Sealing Policy Approved by Cabinet
Washington March 19 The President and cabinet approved an energetic Behring Sea sealing policy. Secretary Tracy will direct the Pacific squadron to police the sea and arrest poachers from Canada or Britain. Britain is unlikely to oppose if arbitration is declined and Lord Salisbury’s stance remains firm. The number of vessels to Behring Sea is not yet fixed.
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Behring Sea
Tracy
Pacific
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Bank owner in Denver death after seizure of assets
Denver March 15 a dramatic bank failure and suicide followed service of attachments totaling 75,000 on Jacob Boehm Co a wholesale liquor house. Boehm allegedly forged warehouse certificates causing widespread losses across First National American National Lewins and others with total liabilities estimated at 600,000 and assets around 25,000.
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Col
Jacob Boehm & Co
Jacob Boshm
Boehm
First National Bank
American National Bank
Lewins National Bank
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Praise for Frederick Douglass at Cooper Union reception
In New York on March 15 a large audience gathered at Cooper Union for a reception honoring Frederick Douglass, with Chauncey M. Depew and Robert G. Ingersoll delivering speeches. Douglass spoke on Hayti and U.S. relations, while Col. Ingersoll praised Douglass as a leading figure for the color race and urged universal rights, justice, and shared humanity.
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New York
Cooper Union
Frederick Douglass
Chauncey M. Depew
Robert G. Ingersoll
Douglass
Hayti
United States
Denew
Graham Lincoln
Mole St. Nichol
Haiti
Col. Ingersoll
Lama Liever
Death of Dr George Montgomery a Well Known New England Physician
New York March 18 George Montgomery M D a well known New England physician died in this city at his daughter Mrs E F Jenkins East 23d Street yesterday He was born in Strafford New Hampshire in 1884 graduated Bowdoin College in his twenties studied medicine and began practice in his native state During the Civil War he served as surgeon with the New Hampshire volunteers In 1873 he moved to Newburyport Massachusetts where he continued practice until eight weeks ago when overwork enfeebled him and he came to visit his daughter He was a prominent Mason Oda Fellow and member of many medical societies.
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Del
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Guiding Star
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Joseph Dye
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Clinton Prison
Albany County
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Santiago de Cuba
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Green Creek
Hatteras
Larawa
South Sea Islands
Butaritari
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Antiba
Wack
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Reading
Lehigh Valley
New Jersey Central
American Natural Gas and Oil Company
Lake Shore
Utah
Prohibition State Committee
Are Rapids
Midh
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Joseph Davis
Boston
Parkhurst
Charles Shields
Lawrence St
Supreme Court
Halifax
John Chetawynd
Chetwynd
Jew York
Taft resigns as solicitor general to become fifth circuit judge
Washington D C March 18 Solicitor General Taft tendered his resignation to the President to enter upon duties as judge of the new Court of Appeals for the fifth circuit his nomination had been confirmed by the Senate yesterday Charles Aldrich of Chicago was named by the President to succeed Taft as solicitor general.
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Taft
Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Senate
Charles Aldrich
Chicago
Roos Suicide After False Pretence Arrest in Georgia
Georgia report recalls G N Roos of New York shooting himself while en route to police HQ under arrest for alleged fraud in New Orleans. Roos registered as Coln at Arlington Hotel Avousta Ga and carried a satchel with Roos Lhe Leominster Shirt Co and Boston address. A forged draft allegedly passed to a New Orleans broker is noted.
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Frank
New Orleans
Fire at Cranesville Station Wrecks Buildings Near Amsterdam
A midnight blaze at Cranesville on the Central Hudson line destroyed a wagon shop barn and several dwellings. Amsterdam declined to send a fire steamer due to the lack of a telegraph or telephone office in the village, and full details were unavailable at 2 am.
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Amsterdam
N. Y
Cranesville
Central Hudson
Giant 110 Ton Steel Saw Ready at Carnegie Plant
PrrrspurG Pennsylvania March 18 A massive steel saw weighing 110 tons will be added to the Carnegie Phipps Co plant at Homestead to aid in cutting nickel steel armor plates for new warships. Armor plates vary from 8 to 38 tons, up to 20 feet long and 20 inches thick, requiring edge finishing along the frame and careful handling.
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Mary Rankin
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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Louisville
James Douglass
Europe
Fort Sheridan
Army
Chicago
Northwest
Shortall
United States
Souis
Honey Bend Station
Washington
St. Louis
Elizabeth Fitzpatrick
Mary Bergman
North Brothers Island
New York
Edward HH. O'Connor
The
Sanitary Company
12Th St
Tabsay
Martin Burgen
Leonard St
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Venezuelan agitator seeks arbitration of battle
New York March 19 a Caracas special says opposition to President Palacios resorted to arms leading to a bloody clash between revolutionists and government troops near the city. Government holds the advantage but fears a prolonged conflict for control. Elections were postponed repeatedly and ex president Guzman Blanco is said to back the revolutionaries with arms and funds.
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Cariacas
Venezuela
Herald
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Governa
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Revolutionary Movement
Hig
New Jersey Senate Vote Alleged in Coal Deal Bribery Storm
A New Jersey senator reportedly kept a list showing votes on a coal deal tied to Reading and Lehigh Valley rail lobbyists amid bribery allegations. The piece estimates payments from $3 to $25,000 per vote, with investigations urged into the bribery charges and the fate of those who supported the bill.
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the Herald
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New Jersey Senate
Reading Railroad
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Lehigh Valley
Tren
Oera
Senate
De Witt Warner Says Hill Nomination Threatens NY Vote
Washington March 19 Congressman De Witt Warner of New York says a Hill nomination would likely yield a Republican victory in New York. He argues many disillusioned voters would abstain, similar to the political shift seen when Cleveland won by a large margin.
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Grover Cleveland
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Senator Hill
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Hill
Iveland
New York State
New Brunswick Legislature Backs Maritime Union Idea
The New Brunswick Legislature passed a resolution favoring the union of New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. The plan is not considered live since capital location likely sinks the effort despite broad support for union in principle.
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N.B
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
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Opera manager Max Strakosch dies at New York home
Max Strakosch, famed opera manager, died March 17 at the Home for Incurables in New York after years of paralysis. Born September 1885 in Sciowitz Moravia he came to America as agent for Bernard Ultmann. He helped Christine Nilsson’s first U S appearance in 1870 and left his family financially secure. He is survived by his wife Kate Neilson and four children.
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Moravia
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New York Academy of Music
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United States
Kate Neilson
Miners' Roof Collapse Fatal at Rock Hill Mine
In Huntington Rock Hill No 2 mine, part of the rocky roof caved in as miners left Thursday night fatally injuring Herman Desso Carlin Pringe and Pringe's son. In Des Moines a blizzard struck Des Moines with heavy snow and winds hindering travel. Eulogium for Secretary Blaine follows at Des Moines with 1095 delegates at the Republican State convention.
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Herman Desso
Carlin Pringe
Prohibition foes and trials flood a busy docket
A diverse run of 19th century notices includes anti-prohibitionist arguments, trials for lies in church work, a murder indictment against Dr Scudder, a fire on the Guiding Star with a passenger death, and Ottawa denials of a Canada United States blow. Also in view are base ball club meetings, ship registry bills, Pacific voyages, shipwrecks, criminal cases, and local political shifts.
Divorce case and railroad personnel moves claimed
The article notes a divorce petition by Mrs. Mary Rankin seeking separation amid desertion and adultery allegations. It also details a railroad management shift with Baltimore & Ohio appointing transit officers to Pittsburg & Western, plus coal industry cuts, ongoing court actions, and various assorted incidents across cities including fires, crimes, and public notices.
Animal Ailments Caustic Balsam Ad
For over 50 years Gombaults Caustic Balsam has been a standard application for all ailments of animals. No owner of livestock can afford to be without this remedy as it is valuable to the farmer horseman and veterinarian. Price 1.50. Sold by druggists. The Lawrence-Williams Co Sole Importers Cleveland OY.
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Lawrence-Williams CO
Cleveland
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