Waller to Go Free After French Conviction Reconsideration
A long government dispatch details John L. Waller once U S consul at Tamatave Madagascar being tried by a French tribunal for treason and mismanagement, convicted and sentenced to twenty years, then ordered released after Secretary Olney and Ambassador Eustis concluded his guilt was proven. The note covers the legal and diplomatic processes, Waller’s arrest, trial, and the U S response including potential compensation and travel home.
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Washington
Feb
Oluexw
congress
Coeve
intmairy
John L. Waller
United states
Tamatare
agascar
aniimon
elain
Waller
Eustis
Ginev
toValler
Wailers
W. PP
Crocket
Madagascar
state departments
Edward T. Vitter
Tamatave
Geldart
Crockett
Wetter
biurn
Dutler Poupard
Consul Wetter
Walter
Wwe
Amperica
Ilovas
Paratefe
Tessier
Patutare
team ag
Weller
Tatoatave
France
Wellers
Consul Vetter
tate
Wahler
Tratier
state Department
Tso
Jeresa
Custis
Castis
stand
Olner
Rastig
Vaileria
Yoesier
Mra Waller
Vallet
Traner
Amelia
Olney
American & zen
Mada- Gaacan
Hustas
Youngs Murder Trial Secures Twelfth Juror in Wife Killing Case
In Fonda New York on February 12 the twelfth juror was secured for the William Youngs murder trial. The examination of witnesses began as over a hundred subpoenas were issued.
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Fonda, N
William Youngs
Red tape for Weeler as rebels threaten Caribbean province
General Weeler received a delegation of political parties and foreign officials promising prompt attention to cases. Prisoners recently detained in Santiago de Cuba were freed after charges proved false. In Seiba Mocha rebels, led by Nunez and other chiefs, loot plantations, force labor, and set a large sugar estate on fire, worsening local misery.
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eVrum
Hinvar
Weeler lust
Santiago de flu
Weiler
Sabas Marina
Carapos
Spain
Werler
Hico
Canallas
FRANK CLARE Seiba Mocha
Colon
Cald
Tampa
Fia
Nunez
Amarillas
Seiba Mocha
Garcia and
Armas
Varona
Pancho Perez
Lacrat
Cardenas
Jibniabo
Presidential postmasters confirmed in various states
The senate confirmed postmaster nominations for Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut New York New Jersey and more. The list includes J Fl Harden Ellsworth G R Smith Henne bunk C C A Wilber J W Bean Mary W Chase George Cushing W P Clancy T J O Sullivan and others. In Danielson Conn Charles N Capron chief engineer of the fire department was dismissed after refusing to resign despite a petition from most firemen. Dissatisfaction grows as resignations loom.
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Washington
senate
Maine
J. Fl. Harden
Ellsworth
Smith
Hennebunk
A Wilber
Madison
New Hampshire
J. W. Bean
Derry Depot
Vermont
Mary W. Chase
Darby
Massachusetts
George Cushing
Hingham
Thole Island
W. P. Clancy
Westerly
Connecticut
T. J. O*’Sullivan
Derby
New York
AFP
Moore
Fredonia
C. Alams
Randolph
P. J. Wiemnan
Rosebank
James McLean
Cohecton
Frank Pickard
St. Johnsville
Johns
Tighe
Avon
Thner Winner
Liberty
Patricl
Hurley
Potsdam
HR. C. Sargent
East Aurora
New Jersey
E. F. Dell
Woodbury
Danielson's Fire Department
Danielson
Conn
Charles N. Capron
fire department
Boston and Maine Railroad six months earnings report
Boston February 12 The Boston and Maine railroad posted six months ended December 31 1893 net income of 11 156 059 an increase of 2 204 529 over the prior period Operating expenses rose 1 550 000 and net income reached 3 815 615 an aggregate gain of 172 475 second line end.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Lister's Crew Regeursd. Rescue at Stapleton
In New York the crew of the Alfred Lister steam lighter, sunk off Rockaway yesterday, including Captain John Robinson, arrived safely at Stapleton after rescue by the steam barge Two Brothers. Four men were believed lost but survived.
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New York
John Robinson
Alfred Lister
Rockaway
Stapleton
Two Brothers
Growth of the National League During the Past Year
The National League of American Wheelmen reports gains in membership with New York leading. Officers elected include Sterling Eliott as president and Archibald Willison as former rival. Louisville chosen to host mid summer pedalers. finances show a growing balance and strong dues intake. A push for corporate incorporation under Maryland law is urged to stabilize operations.
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National League
Baltimore
National assembly
League of American Wheelmen
Sterling Eliott
Massachusetts
Archibald C. Willison
Maryland
Gossam
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
A.C. Morrison
Wisconsin
E. S
Brooklyn rider
Chas. M. Murphy
Willison
league
assembly
England Will Aid Venezuelan Boundary Data In Arbitration
London papers publish a parliamentary paper exposing Crown Britain and United States correspondence since 1887 on the British Guiana boundary. The exchanges show Bayard and Olney seeking British and Venezuelan documentary proofs to aid a peaceful resolution. Salisbury promises access to government information and advance copies of documents for parliamentary proceedings. Hazard replies affirming U S appreciation.
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London
Olney
Great Britain
Venezuela
Justice Brewer
United States
Lord Salisbury
Bayard
Mn Hazard
lord Salissary
Gov Hastings Ty In Favor Of Senator Quay For President
Harrisburg Pa Feb 12 Gov Hastings declared in an interview that he supports Senator Quay for the presidency if he runs He said Quay would align with the Pennsylvania delegation at the next national convention and that his candidacy would unite the party and counter national talk that Pennsylvania cannot yield a presidential candidate He added I will be for Quay if he is willing to be a candidate.
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QUAY
Hastings Ty
Harrisburg
Gov. Hastings
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Quary
Funeral of Tan Shea Shaped by Deceased's Choices
The body of Tan Shea, electrocuted at Dannemora prison, arrived in Troy at 2:15 am. He dictated his funeral details and selected pallbearers, to be held at St Patrick's Church. The cashet and Gothic design accompanied the body from Dannemora to his mother's home.
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Troy
Dannemora
Tan Shea
Dannemora prison
Mreshea
St. Patricks churen
Salisbury Controversy Over Venezuelan Boundary Settlement
London Feb 12 In Commons Harcourt opposes the address and presses for a prompt settlement of the Venezuela Great Britain United States dispute. He questions US cooperation and asserts need for clarity on US rights in the Venezuelan case. In Lords Rosebery attacks the British South Africa Company and Salisbury on Armenian policy, asking if this is peace with honor.
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Erith South African Company
Dea RMiord—Harcourt
London
house of commons
William Harcourt
lentin
quégen
iizrenart
Ico
Great Britain
United States
Venezuela
Unite States
England
Salisbury
house of lords
Roseberry
British South Africa company
Lord Roseberry
Lord Salisbury
Paying for the bonds first day yields over eight hundred thousand
Boston reports $810,000 paid on the bonds on the first day of the offer. Bidders made 20 percent payments as doors opened and gold poured into the Sub-Treasury, mainly from Boston banks and individuals. Other New England banks are expected to follow before Saturday deadline. In New York deposits for bonds totaled $6,774,710.11 with large withdrawals and $3,000,000 deposited for examination and $3,000,000 for the five bond issue.
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league
pew
racing board
Bassett
New York
New Jersey
Baston
Boston
sub-treasury
New England
Peb
New Officers Ghosen at Misselonette Reunion
Boston February 14 The Misselonette Wriss Association held its twenty seventh annual reunion and banquet at the United States hotel with over 150 attendees. Officers chosen for the year include President Benjamin Anthony and several vice presidents, a secretary, historian, auditor and other posts. The report notes the diverse newspaper affiliations of the officers.
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elonette Wriss Assachton
Boston
Massachusetts ’ sation
United States
Preside Benjamin Anthony
New Nedford Daily Standard
W H. Pierce
Revere Journal
Alexander Starbuck
Walthan Daily Free Press
A. G. Dowse
New England Groc
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Trenton
N. J
Slayer
St. Johns N. PL
Barcelona
Portia
L. A.W. CONVENTION
Sterling Ellicott
Mr. Willison
LOUISVILLE
Laidlaw-Sage
supreme court
Russell Sage
William R. Laidlaw
Putnam
Concord
Warren F. Putnam
Grantw State national bank of Exeter
New Giaucpshire
Gibbons
Satetli
New Orleana
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Satetli
Southern railway
New Qelamus
Amesbury
Mass
Salisebury beach
Florida
Cape May
Susie Nl. Davidson
Onl
Onondaga County
Syracuse
BAT" SHEA
Dunkicek
morthwest
Dunkirk
Toteburg
Frank C. Richardson
Cloncester
James S McCabe
Rhode Island
Henderson Ashora
Marens Hook
Lizzie Senderson
Willetts
Philadelphia
Chester Island
Treasury Gold Reserve
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