Boulanger Wins Big in Paris Vote Over Jacques
General Boulanger defeats Government candidate Jacques by about 1,550 votes amid a 64 000 majority. Paris erupts with street cheering and clashes as crowds, police, and troops crowd the boulevards. Government resignations offered, Carnot declines to accept.
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General Boulanger
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
M. Jacques
Langer
Jacques
Boule
Great
Aris
Apulanger
Hiecaon
Panama
Patriotic League
Boulanger
Alcal
G En
Bouert
Place de la Republiique
Place de l'Opera
AL de Lessapz
Supporte Ra
Montmartre
Polce
Faubourg i Temple
Plata
Prayad
Baobourg St. Germain
Champs Ely
Pees
all-Boulas
Imrao
St. Dent Belleville
Charenne
Courbevole
Boatangue Est
Folice
Cay
Presdent Carnot
Therm
Bouillon in Cups and Elegant Luncheon Desserts
A fragment lists bouillon in cups and a wide array of dishes including oysters a la poutette chicken croquettes sweetbreads pates terrapin Philadelphia style assorted sandwiches mayonnaise of chicken lobster salad cold tongue a la Bellevue cold ham a la Montmorency boned turkey Americaine breast of quail a la Cycoran pate de foie gras terrine of game desserts and assorted ice creams with pastries and cakes indicating a grand, rustic pavilion menu with a variety of French and American influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Montmorency
Terrine
Senate Deliberations and Bills Amid Death of Representative Barnes
The Senate debated the anti trust bill and diplomatic appropriations while considering elevating envoys to ambassadors. A House joint committee on Barnes's death was approved and a memorial adjournment followed. The chamber also moved on naval and canal issues, with amendments to lightship funding and Samoa diplomacy, and discussed a pension bill for Army nurses. The House observed Barnes's death with mourning rituals and laid Congress's schedule for the week.
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Senate
Hoar
Sherman
House
Ison
Barnes
Call
Paul Gidddly
Sawyer
Military Academy
District of Columbia
Mes Haya
Sandy Hook
N. J
Great Round Shoal
Nantucket
Mass
Platt
United States
Vane
Rale
Samoa
Court of
Apia
Samoan Islands
Blair
Great Britain
Russia
Manderson
Bsridan
City of
Washington
Sita
Br. Dockery
Tandes
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
James N. Barnes
Missouri
Dockery
Endicott Pent
Gil Slespia
Corps of Engineers
Jerry City
Elia Island
New York Harbor
Hudson River
Elis Island
Randall
Reed
Br. McMillin
Mills
Committee On
McMillin
McCreary
Daren
Central America
Houses
Congress
McCollins
Alaska
Springer
Arizona
Idaho
Wyoming
Stous
New York City
Jiliary
Clandy
Oregon
Cothrn
Venezuelan Steam Transportation Company
New York
Morrow
Germany
Ustron
Constantnl Arp
Guaymas
Mexico
State Department
Ortiz
Tuy
Clevelani
Burnes
St. Joseph
West
Teller and
Coke
Mansur, Stone
Wade
Rogers
Bynum
Henderson
Towa
Morrill
Kansas
Crain
Texas
Barry
Mississippi
Tor Senato
John Tyler Campbell
California
Auckland
New Zealand
Foo Chow
China
John Darcy Connolly
Snce
Londa
Gas explosion at Saxquehanna coal mine in Nanticoke claims lives
The Saxquehanna mine near Nanticoke suffered a gas blast as engineers surveyed, killing two, fatally injuring three, and seriously injuring two others. Other items note a surge of accidents and deaths across New York Harbor and cities, including a Brooklyn street car strike, elevator fall in Boston, and a hospital nurse assault in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle States
Saxquehanna
Nanticoke
Peow Beven
Winuran
Providence
R.L
New York
Brooklyn
Hannison
President
J. R. McKee
New York Uy
Morton
Jeanserre Panxen
Englacer Parker
Boston
White Star
Republic
New York Harbor
Fort Lafayette
N. Y
Cooper Hospital
Camden
N. J
Whitechapel
Henry 8. Ives
George H. Stayner
New York City
Cincinnati, Hamilton,and
Dayton
Relic From Samoa Tells Of German Action At Apia
Secretary Bayard receives a relic from Samoa described as a flag or banner damaged by German bullets during the December 1889 Apia landing. The artifact, shot through and burned by German flames, is viewed as a historic token amid the Samoa rights controversy and will be stored in the War Department's archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Tins
Samoa
House of An America
Apia
Oy Geroyan Bullote
Apsl
Brata
Etterances
Bismarcka Orzan
North German Gazettes
Prince Bismarck
Samea
England
United States
Germany
Bamworhins
London
Washington
Advocacy for Samoa treaty funding and port works in Senate amendment
Senate amendment to the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation bill proposes 509000 for Samoa obligations and 100000 for Pagopago bay occupation and harbor improvements. Senators discuss intervention to protect Samoa autonomy, with support considered unanimous. Despatches note secrecy over protocols and ongoing debates in House on Samoa rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Sherman
Samoa
Samoan Islands
Pagopago
Tutuila
Bamoa
Sharman
Evarts
Miklomames
Articolo
Five year pardon for ex bank president Fish and state treasurer elected
James D. Fish, former Marine National Bank of New York president now in Auburn awaiting parole, has his sentence commuted to five years. In separate action George L. Beal of Norway elected State Treasurer with 119 of 115 votes in a joint session. Additional items note Brooklyn streetcar strike action, a large fire in Duluth, typhoid cases, and various global and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
James D. Fish
Marine National Bank of New York
Auburn
N. Y
Ham
George L. Beal
Norway
London
Ene
New York
J. A. Lawrence
Warren Stata
Isaan’Thomps
Senator James Moulton Wolcott Biography
The piece profiles Hon Jamey Wolcott who succeeds Henator Palmer in the United States Senate on March 4. Born May 12 1888 in Hamilton Canada Wolcott rose from hardware apprenticeship to Detroit and Milwaukee Railway purchasing to found Michigan Car Company and lead major Detroit corporations. It mentions his rail line involvement with Detroit Mackinac and Rouquette and the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic line noting his Presbyterian charity. It also discusses Edward C Wolcott Colorado successor and outlines his Western rise from Chicago to Denver where he built a legal and political career earning substantial railroad related fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamey WcMillan
Henator Palmer
Michigan
United States Senate
Hamilton
Canada
Detroit and Milwaukee Railway
James Mouiluan
Michigan Car Company
Detroit
Jiarper
Detroit, Mackinac and Rorquette Railway Company
St. Aco
Marquette
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Line
Yolo
Senator Wolcott
Colorado
Harper's Weekly
Edward ©. Wolcott
Senator Howen
Wolcott
West
Chicago
Yale College
Ihinoia
Denver
Edward C. Wolcott
Ibis
Hic Grande
Burlington Railroad
Henry, Holscott
Embezzled Half Million Hides in Connecticut Mutual Case
Connecticut Mutual Life circulars reveal Joseph A. Moore of Indianapolis, longtime financial correspondent, defrauded the company of about 500,000 dollars. He misappropriated loan principal, interest, and rents on real estate, with losses potentially totaling 410,000 after adjustments. Captain Jacob L. Greens, president, notes the scheme spanned fifteen years and involved control of Indiana investments and branches in neighboring states.
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Jacob L. Groens
Connecticut Mutual” Life Insurances Company
Hartford
Joseph A. Moore
Indianapolis
Ind
Noore
Moore
Connecticut Mutual
Indiana
Greene
Insurance Company
James Goodwin
Moore van Horn
Matlison
Old State Bank of Indiana
Congressmen Burnes Dead In Washington ParalySis
James N Burnes a Missouri congressman died in Washington after a paralysing attack at the Capitol. Born in Indiana in 1818 he studied at Harvard Law School, served as circuit attorney, and represented Missouri in Congress since 1843. He collapsed during debate on the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill and died hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Burnes
Congress
Missouri
Washington
Capitol
Afr. Botterworth
Barnes
Poe
Butterworth
Mr. Burnes
Oast
Mears
Gallinger
Akinson
Shaw
Horner
St Joseph
Indiana
Plate County
Morvard Law School
Buchanan and Brechinridge
Desperate New York Transit Tie-Up Shuts Streetcars
Industrial action in New York pits 7000 workers against 8 powerful corporations in a citywide streetcar strike. Early actions shut down lines, leading to clashes with police and widespread violence as thousands flooded streets. Fifteen cars ran under heavy guard. many arrests and injuries reported amid arbitration probes. Brooklyn mirrors turmoil with no cars operating and police unable to curb protests.
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New York
Ike
A &Tirriog
Casa
Mty
State Board of Arbitration
Ativan
Brooklyn
The Samoan Islands and Their Trade and People
The Samoan group, nine inhabited islands known as the Naviators' Islands, lies northeast of Bougainville. Savail is the largest island. Pango-Pango is a key harbor. Trade is light, Germany and England dominate shipping, with some U S interest under a 1572 convention. coconut products, timber, and tobacco are main exports. Godefroy & Co. control much of the trade. imports include timber from California and Oregon. Population details describe tall Gaels, olive skin, and varied religious influences inching toward Protestant and Catholic presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamoa
United States
Electal
Teinberger
Savail
Hamburg
Godefroy & Co
No Hand at Her Helm Five Thousand Mile Cruise of Abandoned Vessel
A 19th century telegram from Stornoway reports the derelict American schooner W. Le White completed a long zigzag voyage off the Hebrides after being abandoned near Delaware Way on March 1, 1888. The crew was rescued, and the ship drifted and reentered mid Atlantic currents for ten months and ten days, covering over five thousand miles and being sighted forty-five times by passing ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington
Stornoway
Scotland
W. le White
Delaware Way
Lewis Island
Hebrides
W. L. White
Labrador
Fratricide over a White Cap Ends in Tragedy in Md
John Newcomb, resident of Queen Anna's County, Md, was killed by his brother Casper after a dispute at the door over a white cap. Casper retrieved a shotgun and fired through the door during a struggle, mortally wounding John Newcomb who died several hours later.
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John Newcomb
Queen Anna's County
Casper
Hawes
John
Wintys
Caspar Nowomb
John Nowcomb
Crocker
Millonaire
Charles F. Crocker
Red Sea
Mr.Crocker
Mr. Crocker
Musical and dramatic notes from the era of opera and theater
A garbled arts roundup cites Mae Vas Zanet a Lisbon hit, Patti with extra windpipe valves, a Madrid Opera Company tour, an ostrich show in California, and a raft of theater news. Mentions Epston Devas novia, a French actor's death at seventy two, Mozart manuscripts in Berlin, A I Cazauran benefit, Tomasi's retirement, Elida Lord Fauntleroy income, Ensox winter travel, and Puente planning a U S school for shading arts.
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Marty Anprnsoy
Mae Vas Zanet
Lisbon
Eleetrie
Paris
Madrid
Beun Ly Sen
Soa Angeles
Col
Gineras
Patti
Epston Devas Novia
Sveseri
New York
Mozart
Berlin
A. I. Cazauran
Pahner'a
New York City
Signor ‘Tomasi
Emma Abbott Opera Company
Carl Martens
Rs. Burser7
Elida Lord Fauntlerby
Josephere Ensox
Puente
Munificent Gift Doubles Port Deposit Banker's Pledge
The Port Deposit banker Jacob Toms plans a vast bequest, rising from 500000 to 2500000 dollars to fund a training school for boys and girls. The project, named the Tonic School, will teach all mechanical trades and domestic arts with five hundred thousand for buildings in Port Deposit and three million for investments. Toms, ninety, uncles J A Creswell, noted as one of the state's wealthiest men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Toms
Port Deposit
Lily
Jonna Hopkins
Tome
J. A. 3. Creswell
Stata
Notable Figures and Curiosities From Public Life
A compilation notes prominent people from royalty to politics, including the Prince of Wales growing gray and Emperor of China receiving railway cars. It mentions painter Alexandre Cabanel’s death aged sixty six and various political leaders with investments and careers across the United States, Canada, and Europe. The item blends biographical tidbits and societal curiosities in a brisk, period voice.
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Max
Jay Gourn Lettsiz
Prince of Wales
Paice Biswarck
Bex Burton
Czorins
Russia
Bane
Benaton Dow Camenox
Harrison
Tim Khedive
Egypt
River Hagaann
Bocomen
Alsace
Lorraine
China
J.T. ThowsncoGe
Mily
Naples
Sinronx A. Macnoganp
Dominion
United States
Tos
Florida
J. Harris
Marion County
Washington
Abbie
Senator Grong West
Fayv Golen
Evwand O. Wotcott
Colorado
James B. Geox
Kentucky
Garfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Garfield & Garfield
W. D. Wasason
Minnesota
G. W. Camps
Miss Drexel
Cuan
Cluhli
Imperial Family of
Sink
William Coxrap Reeves
Barbadoes
Victoria
Fous
Newley Gleanings of Gloom and Growth in 1889
A digest of disparate facts listing counts of rourders in 1889, rising trusts in England, state legislatures in session, dentists in Massachusetts, a sale of French crotwa jewels, a dying newsboy with $23 000 estate, Hungarian maizering collapse, artillery comparisons, Atlanta population, Salvation Army strife, Corununium supplies, journalism class at Cornell, Chicago Times damages, MamRinta¢ remains sold for iron, New York City school spending, New York deaths in a day, Monte Carlo gamblers, Corona order for apples to Japan, 1580 bond interest, Duluth silver vein, diphtheria mortality, army and navy retirements, Los Angeles busts, brush controls, open Central Kansas winter, and the whaling hunt voyage reaching far north.
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England
Massachusetts
St. Lovig
Atlanta
Salvation Army of America
New York City
New York
Monte Carlo
Japa
United States
Duluth
Mina
Berks
Lehigh
Tuekr
Los Angeless
Cal
America
Kansas
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J. J. Burns Company
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Salimore, Md
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Westington
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TLY
Dr, Yeazie
Minto
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Elgsses
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Lee
Albany, N. Yo
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Lonz
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Paribenlara
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Romjlesing CE
Mairand
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