Weather notes and politics span a busy week in 1893
The item surveys varied topics from sudden weather shifts to February customs duties totaling eighteen million dollars. It notes parliamentary moves on freer trade, Irish American ties, canal schemes from Elbe to Danube, Voltaire letters, reform party portraits, and UK press counts including England Wales Scotland Ireland and the smaller isles.
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United Kingdom
England
London
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Isles
Notable Figures and Events in 1893 Political and Social Roundup
Fitzsimmons wins in four rounds. Sir Alexander Galt ill in Montreal. Essex County’s Mrs. Duprey is 105. Selah Winfield at 101 in Wayne Michigan. Prince Bismarck recovering from neuralgia. Jaffray reelected Glove Printing president. Thompson sails to Paris for Behring Sea talks. Empress declines US visit. Satolli to reside in Washington per Pope. Cartwright reelected Ontario Reform president. Harvey chosen Liberal candidate for East Broncos. Queen honors Rupert’s Land bishop. Brassey as possible Governor-General. Aberdeen may go to India. Van Alen likely minister to Italy. Paderewski engagement rumor denied. Decellessa consecrated Bishop of St Hyacinthe. Fabre consecrator. Abbott to sail March 22. health improved. William II plans Rome audience with Pope. Whyte denied Great Northern move. Carlton Club backs Balfour leadership. Cleveland nominates Quincy as Assistant Secretary. Collins as London consul. Denison to command Bisley team. Haritt adjutant. Cleveland praised by Satolli. Newnham likely next Moosonee bishop. Lincoln memorial fund in Chicago falters. Thompson receives cordial government address for Paris trip and Behring Sea arbitration.
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Fitzsimmons
Alexander Galt
Montreal
Duprey
Rochester
Essex County
Selah Winfield
Wayne
Mich
Prince Bismarck
Robert Jaffray
Glove Printing Co
John Thompson
Paris
Empress of
Austria
America
Satelli
Washington
Ontario Reform Club
Richard Cartwright
W. M. Harvey
Liberals
East Broncos
Ontario
Rupert’s Land
Order of St. Michael and
Mar. Decellessa
St. Hyacinthe
Fabre
Sir John Abbott
Genoa
New York
William
Italy
White
Rome
Whyte
Canadian Pacific Railway
Great Northern Railway
Carlton Club
Balfour
House of Commons
Cleveland
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Patrick A. Collins
London
Fred. C. Denison
West Toronto
Bisley
Haritt
St. John, N.B
Mgr. Satolli
Montreal Church of England Circles That Rev. J. A. Newnham
That City
Moosonee
Horden
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Senate
Behying Sea
Obituary notes include diplomats bankers and notable figures
Obituary notes list Ww. G Mundeloh German Consul in Montreal who died in Chicago, banker Richard Sudston of Portage la Prairie, Rev. Dr. Andrew Peabody, ex US Treasurer James William Hyatt, ex Governor Nelson of BC funeral in England, Margaret Fox Kane famed apelin medium, and others including a Brockville carriage trimmer and Hamilton resident Richard Bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Mundeloh
Montreal
Chicago
Richard Sudston
Portage la Prairie
Chatham
Andrew Peabody
Harvard College
Thomas Dumble
Ananogue
Queer’s College
Kingston
United States
James William Hyatt
Norwalk
Conn
William H. Haycock
Nelson
British Columbia
Euston
England
Bright
Margaret Fox Kane
Europe
New York
Cheetham
William Cheetham
Brockville
Richard Bull
Hamilton
Ont
Benjamin Lundy
Niagara Falls
Int
Palatka
Florida
Notable Deaths and Suicides Reported Across Cities
Obituaries note widow of the late President af died last week. Chaska Milippe Peace archbishop of Rennes France is dead. Charles Gurney of FE C Garey Co died at Hamilton Friday aged. Chevalier William James Macdonnell former French consul in Poron te died Saturday. A man named Frank La Page shot himself at Niagara Falls Ontario Sunday and died soon after. Jonathan Porte of the steamer Varuna died at Trenton Ontario Thursday after three weeks illness aged 53 leaving a wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Chaska Milippe Peace
Rennes
France
Charles Gurney
FE. & C. Garey Co
Hamilton
Chevalier William James Macdonnell
Poronte
Frank la Page
Niagara Falls
Ont
Jonathan Porte
Trenton
Town Notes and Local Mentions In Town Proceedings
A scattered town column reports Sara Lord Bai town hall use under presbyterian aid Miss Howden weekly events court Ivand next Tuesday Rev Dr Ar town visits for skin care Turn notes Edith M visiting Mrs Webste Peterboro Smyth Alderman R wood in town Aeros J L P Raper in Toronto last week and a ledger sheet of tablets lithographed in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith M
Webste
Peterboro
Smyth
Died at the Supper Table The Monetary Times Secretary-Treasurer
Toronto reports the sudden death of Mr J. K. Cameron secretary treasurer of The Monetary Times Company. He collapsed at his Cecil Street home during supper after a two week bronchial illness. A coughing fit triggered a hemorrhage and heart problems. Dr Mc Phedran pronounced life extinct minutes after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monetary Times Company
Toronto
J. K. Cameron
Cecil Street
Cameron
McPhedran
Mrs Ellsworth Miller Gives Birth to Triplets and More
Newsure New York reports Mrs Ellsworth Miller of Cold Spring has delivered triplets two girls and a boy. She has had 17 children in eight years eight months including three sets of triplets three pairs of twins and two singles. Eight children survive. Her aunt also mother of 22 children including quintuplets. Separate note recounts St James Protestant Episcopal church story in Denver and a kidney and liver cure advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsure
N.Y
Ellsworth Miller
Cold Spring
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Times
The
Millbrook Reporter
R. R. Elliot
Tuee Globe
Sir John Thompson
Thompson
States
McCarthy
Mac
Epwardp Macgsay, Jr
United States Senate Committee On
Canada
Selah
Jons CuHaritox
Norfolk
John Charlton
West Durham
Bowmanville
Reeve Prower
Reeve Reid
Clarke
Elbe
Danube
Baltic
Black Sea
Voltaire
Paris Figaro
Theodore Tronchin
Bessinges
Geneva
Guide
Reform Party
Ottawa
J. Israel Tarte
Manitoba
Quebec
Dominion
Privy Council
Supreme Court
Hugh J. Macdonald
Winnipeg
Province of
L’islet
Tarte
Foster
Blaine
Gen. Foster
General Foster
Great Britain
Mr. Foster
Jas. G. Blaine
Laurier Rose
Liberal Party
Laurier
Ouimet
Davin
Maclean
York
Globe
Behring Sea Arbitration
John T
Upson
Aeon Gaalaiy Adges
California
San Francisco
Cal
Uotiaville
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Scientific American
Munn & Co.ublishers
Broadway
New York City
Thomas Gillott
Reces
A. T. EI
Pete
Busi
Geo
Aera
Sara Lord Bai —Town Hall
Howden
Dr.c. Ehb
Kre
C. Wil
Burton
R.wood
Aeros
Messrs
J. L. P. Raper
the Smith
Methodist
Cavan
Paslmasters
Board of Health
Turner
Cavan Agricultural
St. James Protestant Episcopal Church
Denver
St. James
Membray
A. Leacu
Millbrook
R. Parker & Co
D. Chambers
W. Strain
R. Deyell
Biroe & CO
Augusta
Maine
Kinsey
Aeeas
Berner
Peterboro’ Medicine Co., Limited
Peterboro’, Ont
G. W. Green
Eureka
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