Sixy days furlough for Sixth Massachusetts regiment
Washington dispatches reveal Secretary Alger’s cable directing Major General Brooke to ship the Sixth Massachusetts volunteers from Porto Rico to Boston within days. Adjutant General Corbin says a 60 day furlough awaits the regiment upon arrival, with Christmas uncertain muster out and possible peace treaty timing.
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Alger
Brooke
United States
Porto Rico
Massachusetts Voluntar
Boston
Bird
Massachusetts
Adjt
Corbin
Start Delay Mistaken as Sixth Massachusetts Sailed
Washington dispatch misread by war department officials suggested the Sixth Massachusetts regiment had sailed from Porto Rico for New York. The error arose from a misinterpreted message about winter clothing left on the Yale. Orders will distribute uniforms at Boston. the Mississippi may bring the Sixth home.
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War Department
Massachusetts
Porto Rico
New York
John R. Brooke
American Evacuation Commission
San Juan
United States
Yale
Sixth
Brooke
Sixth Massachusetts
Boston
Mississippi
Masachusetts
Manitoba
Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers Mustering Out After Furloughs
Boston Oct 16 Maj Quinton recruiting officer at 35 Kneeland street receives notice from Asst Adjt Gen Ward that the men of the 9th Massachusetts volunteers will be mustered out when furloughs end. Seven companies to be discharged in Boston with one in Lawrence Lowell Clinton Worcester and Wna Maj Quinton to coordinate with state mustering officer Lieut Col Weaver to arrange details Lieut Schenck to assist in muster work War department urges veterans to join regulars to count prior service toward new term.
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Ward
9Th Massachusetts Volunteers
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Clinton
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Tieut
Weaver
Schenck
Reth OU
War Department
Bismarck life outline by Munroe Smith announced
The Reviewers note Macmillan will publish for Columbia University Press a concise life and work of Bismarck by Professor Munroe Smith. The work centers on unification of Germany and his parliamentary politics from 1871 to 1890, with emphasis on the 1878 79 break with Liberals and cease of free trade.
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Macmillan Company
Columbia University Press
Bismarck
Munroe Smith
Tus
Germany
City of Lowel Pay Rolls and Public Works Totals
Public payrolls for health department and school operations show $906.42 totals for Oct 9 1897 and Oct 8 1898. Public buildings and schoolhouses maintenance, janitors, and street sewer work add to overall expenses. Sewer department and street maintenance totals reach $4,278.29 with Beech Street extension and widening projects noted.
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Beech Street
Andover
Harvest Concert at St Pauls M E Church Sunday School
The Harvest Concert of St Pauls M E Church Sunday school classes drew a good attendance in the church auditorium last evening. Under William D Brown the program featured a girls choir newly formed, organ voluntary, recitations by Ethel Lincoln and Florence Holgate, sung selections, a dialogue on sowers and reapers, and a benediction by Rev Staples. A collection was taken to cover Sunday school expenses with a good sum realized.
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St. Paul's M. E
William D. Brown
Staples
Ethel Lincoln
Bertha Cleworth
Florence Holgate
Mr. Staples
Centralville M. E
Mr. Bowler
School of
Bowler
Sermon on The Nursery Sparks Home Child Culture
Rev S T Ford argues for child training over neglect, urging home focus to rival state efforts. He dramatizes a will bequeathing bad legacies to children and calls for wisdom from the Great Teacher. John Street, Kirk Street, and Worthen Street churches report harvest and missionary notes.
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England
Earl Barnes
Lillian A. North
Hon. John Monteith
Wordsworth
F. W. Osborn
Frances Alice Keller
John Knox
Milton S. Kistler
S. T. Ford
Workingmen's Club Opens New Meeting Place Tonight
The Workingmen's Labor club hosts its first meeting in room 34 Hildreth building this evening. Delegates to the Central Trades Council, many long active in labor, endorsed Republican Congress candidate W. S. Knox. Former Democrats among them support Knox for labor favored legislation. All working men desiring progress invited to attend at 8 o'clock.
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Hildreth
Central Trades Council
Congress
W. S. Knox
Mr. Knox
Legislative Committee
The
Lowell General Hospital Receives $17.50 Donation
Lowell General Hospital acknowledges receipt of $17.50 from the U S Bunting Cricket Club as its share of proceeds from a recent game.
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Lowell General Hospital
U. S
Financial securities and railroad bonds listed in auction
Bright, Sears & Co auction sales catalog lists numerous financial instruments including banks, railroads, mills, and utility bonds. Entries mention Detroit Grand Rapids & Western, Quincy Railroad, National Tube Works, Boston belting, Naumkeag Steam Cotton, Middlesex banking, and various city and provincial bonds with amounts and percentages, reflecting a broad regional financial auction.
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Ogdensburg & Lake Champlain R&r
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Ogdensburg & Lake Chaplain
Lyust Tecel
Mort
American protection spurs vast export expansion
Postmaster General Smith at Topeka argues that protective policy expands American trade and industrial power. He cites 1898 exports exceeding 1.23 billion dollars, with imports far below, and asserts the U.S. now dominates world markets through manufactured output and naval strength.
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Smith
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