Review of His Work and Cleveland’s Presidency
A Times Washington review on Grover Cleveland’s administration notes his satisfaction with four years, regrets over the party losing a chance at a second term, and praise for principled governance. It discusses foreign policy, Samoa, military promotions, and the president’s aim to favor West Point graduates, ending with regrets that the party failed to fully prove its early promises.
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New York
the Times
Washington
Cleveland
Capitol
Grover Cleveland
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Arthur
Republican Party
Army
Navy
Military
West Point
One Round Senatorial Mill In Senate Clash
Washington report says Chandler lost his temper in a committee on Indian traderships and called Blackburn a slave driver. Blackburn called Chandler a scoundrel and coward, threatened a thrashing, then grabbed Chandler by the ears until Faulkner intervened.
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New York
Washington
Blackburn-Chandler
Chandler
Committee On
Mr. Blackburn
Blackburn
Mr. Chandler
Faulkner
Legislators Inspect Delaware Islands Aboard City Ice Boat
A Pennsylvania legislature committee plus finance commerce and navigation delegates from city councils surveyed the Delaware islands. Representatives of commercial bodies from Philadelphia, New Jersey lawmakers, and officials joined the inspection aboard City Ice Boat No. 3.
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Philadelphia
Delaware Islands
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Dudley Advised to Surrender in Indianapolis Warrant
A special from Indianapolis reports Attorney General Michener telegraphed W W Dudley advising him to surrender voluntarily and post bail to avoid arrest. The notice aims to have him admitted to bail promptly. Alfred A Liscomb Plans Washington Walk to Honor Election Bet
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Dudley
New York
Indianapolis
W. W. Dudley
Michener
Bernstein Sentenced for Robbing Blood Draws
Max Bernstein, a candidate for rabbinical orders, was sentenced to three months in prison for drawing the blood of a Christian boy in a February incident in BER II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Bernstein
German Fleet Sent to Samoa Confirmed
Berlin Feb 25 an official announcement confirms the report that a German fleet of war vessels has been dispatched to Samoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Samoa
Manhattan Bridge Opens Across Harlem River in New York
The new Manhattan Bridge from One Hundred Thirty-first Street and Tenth Avenue to Aqueduct Avenue opens on Washington's Birthday. An arched 2,834 foot roadway spans 80 feet wide with 50 feet for traffic and 15 feet for walks. The central arch rises 132 feet 6 inches above water. there is a pneumatic caisson support 40 feet below mean water. It connects Manhattan and Westchester County, north of High Bridge.
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Manhattan
Harlem River
New York
Harlem
Westchester County
Congress Faces Election Outrages and Creek Land Deal
In Washington on February 25 petitions were presented in the Senate where Mr. Hoar's resolution on election outrages was taken up after Mr. Daniels of Virginia spoke. The House later passed a bill to ratify a Creek Nation land opening in Indian Territory and amendments to the census bill. The inaugural committee warned prospective attendees that ticket demand may outstrip supply, urging early applications to Capt. George E. Lemon with prices set at five dollars for single tickets and one dollar for extra guests.
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Senate
Washington
Hoar
Daniels
Virginia
Peel
Arkansas
Indian Territory
George E. Lemon
Wisconsin Senators Sleep Overbridge Fight
Senator Vest from the commerce committee gave an unfavorable report killing the Mississippi river bridge at La Crosse and instead pushed a Missouri river bridge near his Kansas City home. The move seems to benefit Vest while hampering Wisconsin’s senators who appear unaware.
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Wisconsin
Washington
Vest
Committee On Commerce
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Missouri River
Kansas City
West
Harrison's Steward: Hugo Ziemann to Head White House Affairs
Hugo Ziemann arrives in New York from Chicago to oversee household operations for the Harrison administration. He reveals he never cooked a meal, yet promises pleasing White House entertainments. He currently manages the Richelieu hotel in Chicago.
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Harrison
New York
Hugo Ziemann
White House
Gen. Harrison
Chicago
Richelieu Hotel
Noble Not Called
KEOKUK IOWA FEB 25 Gen John W Noble of St Louis on business was asked about Tegenera He said many think there is something in it but nothing definite President Harrison invited him to call and he will likely practice law as usual.
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Noble
Keokuk
Iowa
John W. Noble
St. Louis
Harrison
Arkell buys Frank Leslie's Illustrated News report
New York February 25 report says W J Arkell of The Albany Journal has purchased Frank Leslie's Illustrated News. Col Cockrell denies plans for a joint comic paper venture in London with Arkell and Sleiche. Mrs Leslie notes she will relinquish management of some papers but not the weekly.
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Frank Leslie
News
New York
W. J. Arkell
Albany Journal
Illustrated News
Col. Cockrell
Arkell
Sleiche
London
Goose Chase for Edison Ends Return of Ricalton
James Ricalton, the Maplewood New Jersey schoolmaster who spent a year globe trotting in search of a mysterious substance desired by Thomas A. Edison, has returned after visits to India, China, Burmah, Japan, Norway, Sweden, and other lands. He declines to reveal whether he found it.
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Edison
New York
James Ricalton
Maplewood, N. J
Thomas A. Edison
India
China
Burmah
Japan
Norway
Sweden
Worst storm paralyses Michigan roads and rail lines
CHEBOYGAN Mich Feb 25 The season s worst storm from the West drives heavy snow causing deep drifts blocking country roads and hindering railway traffic across the area as crews battle for clearance and safety set against worsening weather conditions.
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Cheboygan
Mich
Secret Service chief to arrange Harrison party transport
Indianapolis February 25 John S Bell chief of the United States secret service is in Indianapolis to personally arrange for the safe transportation of the Harrison party to Washington on Monday next.
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Harrison
Indianapolis
John S. Bell
United States
Secret Service
Washington
Canadian Pacific asks Parliament to issue debentures
Van Horne's Latest reports that the Canadian Pacific Railroad company has asked Parliament for authority to issue consolidated debenture stock to complete its financial arrangements. A Good Salmon Crop notes unusually large salmon harvest in San Francisco with ample current supply.
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van Horne
Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railroad Company
San Francisco
Strikes in Welsh Collieries Threaten March Demands
Welsh colliers warned mine owners they will demand wage increases on March 1. Strikes among miners are feared. In Paris, M. Spuller, former minister of public instruction under M. Rouvier, agreed to take the foreign affairs portfolio under M. Tirard.
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London
Paris
M. Spuller
M. Rouvier
M. Tirard
Wreck of the Westrop and rail wrecks reported
The Nova Scotian bark Joe Yestrop was wrecked off Chicamicomico North Carolina. The captain and ten crew members drowned, six rescued. The ship and cargo chalk are a total loss. In Maine a European and North American railway wreck near Boyd's station prompted reports of multiple fatalities and injuries including a mail clerk. Wrecking trains and doctors head to the scene as details unfold.
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Norfock
Joe Yestrop
Chicamicomico
N. C
Muaine
Kingman
Messenger
Boyd's
William Mudgett
Payson Tucker
Maine Central Road
Bancor
William D. Mudgett
John Campbell
Harry Goodman
J. Angel
Freezing tragedy in Lovur City as father crippled
Charles Hunting and his son Edward, farmers, traveled home Thursday after a day in town. Friday they were found near their house. Edward lay dead while Charles was severely frozen and unlikely to recover. The night’s temperature dropped to 18 degrees below zero.
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Lovur City
Neb
Charles Hunting
Edward
Park Central Victim Identified in Hartford Disaster
The body of Edward Boyle was found in the Park Central hotel ruins at 8:50 a m making the twenty third victim of the disaster. Remains were discovered in the tool room under the billiard room floor and badly charred.
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Park Central
Hartford
Conn
Edward Boyle
Park Central Hotel
Train Collision Wrecks Two Freights near BorpEntown
A Camden to Jersey City freight train rear-ended another on the Pennsylvania railroad just below BorpEntown New Jersey. Wrecked cars caused extensive damage estimated at thirty thousand dollars.
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BorpEntown
N. J
Camden
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Snowstorm Delays Trains Across Virginia and North Carolina
Fear the Spring freshets hit Raxeiai North Carolina as a heavy snowstorm of the heaviest in ten years passes. Snow depths ranged from two to twelve inches, causing travel delays statewide. The storm was widespread in Virginia as well, with concerns that melting snow will trigger freshets.
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Raxeiai
N. C
Virginia
Walker Seeks Interview for Railroad Chair
Chicago Feb 25 The railroad presidents have eighteen signatures but no chairman yet The committee Mssrs Hughitt McNulta McMullen and Miller met at the Rookery to consider appointing A W Walker Walker is in Washington and wired he prefers a conference before consenting to be chairman No further signatures to the agreement have been obtained
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Walker
Chicago
Messrs
Hughitt
McNulta
McMullen
Miller
Rookery
A.W. Walker
Eastern Railway Combinations Reach Through Train Service
In Philadelphia on Feb 25 officials from Baltimore and Ohio and Reading announce a through passenger train from Washington to New York via the Schuylkill River East Side and Reading lines. The Reading gains use of the Twenty fourth and Chestnut streets depot under a tripartite contract revived from three years ago.
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Eastern Railway
Philadelphia
Baltimore andOhio
Washington
New York
Schuylkill River East Side
Reading
Baltimore and Ohio
Twenty-fourth
Chestnut Streets
Montezuma Special to Run Semi Monthly to Washington
Arrangements have been completed to run the Montezuma special train between New Orleans and the City of Mexico to Washington with four Pullman vestibule cars. The service will operate semi monthly over the Mexican International, Southern Pacific and Piedmont Air Line, with the first Washington trip on the ninth of next month. A separate note from Indianapolis reports the temporary formation of the Army Society of Vicksburg, electing Governor A. P. Hovey as president until the May meeting, about 100 veterans in attendance.
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Capital
Washington
New Orleans
City of
Mexico
Mexican International
Southern Pacific
Piedmont Air Line
Heavy Swiss Storms Ravage Bern Oberland
Snowstorms sweep Bernese Oberland causing fatal avalanches in Solothurn. Many houses wrecked and residents killed as severe weather disrupts the Swiss region.
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Berne
Berness Oberland
Canton
Solothurn
Prince Alexander to marry opera singer Leisinger
Vienna February 25. It is stated that Prince Alexander of Battenberg will shortly wed Mlles Leisinger, an opera singer of continental reputation, and will thereafter reside in Italy.
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Vienna
Alexander
Battenberg
Mlles Leisinger
Italy
Desperate Train Robbers Attack Express Near Pixley
Five men boarded train No. 17 near Pixley California as it left the station. They robbed the express car after dynamite bombs exploded under the wheels, firing on two passengers. E. S. Bentley of Modesto was fatally wounded and Charles Gabert of Poso was killed instantly as the train returned to Pixley.
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Delano
Cal
Pixley
Bentley
Modesto
Charles Gabert
Poso
Polar Celebrations For Three Territories At Helena
Helena Montana February 25 legislators from Dakota Montana and Washington will gather in Helena over the next three days to honor President Cleveland signing the admission bill. Dakota lawmakers are present Washington guests invited and expected Sunday. The program features tours annual banquets and capital city entertainment amid frigid weather not severe enough to freeze alcohol.
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Dakota
Montana
Washington
Helena
Mont
Cleveland
The Half Breed War in Rolette County Settled Amicably
A Rolette County dispute over taxes on half-breeds is to be settled by government decision. Citizens and half-breeds show willingness to accept the outcome. Suspects who overpowered the sheriff and seized taxed property remain at large. warrants await service.
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Rolette County
Dak
Minneapolis
Church's Ferry
Manitoba to aid Hudson Bay railway with per mile bonus
Winnipeg report says the Manitoba government will grant aid of 2000 per mile for about 300 miles within the province. The act of two years ago authorized bond guarantees up to 4500000. This aid exceeds the Northern Pacific by 250 per mile.
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Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
Hudson's Bay Railway
Northern Pacific
Iowa Libel Trial Yields Letter Claiming Turney Sentence
In Des Moines on February 25 two witnesses testified in the Larrabee libel case. The day’s notable event was the evidence of a letter by Judge Cole, now with the governor’s counsel, asserting Turney was sentenced to the penitentiary for 17 years without trial by jury or the court and that the trial proceedings were merely formal.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Larrabee
Cole
Turney
Cleveland Veto Surprise Divides Iowa Settlers
Cleveland's river land bill veto stuns Fort Dodge Iowa on February 25. Legal opinion from lawyers supports the president while businessmen split. Real estate men rejoice as those who settled approve, while others express disappointment.
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Cleveland
Fort Dopee
Iowa
Confiscation of Beer Supply Hits Iowa City
Johnson county sheriff seized two carloads of beer at the Burlington depot and stored them for trial. Authorities executed search warrants on suspected saloons, prompting closure of every city drinking place and establishing prohibition except for personal supplies.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Johnson County
Burlington
Carriages and Sleigh Works Burned at St Paul Park
Fire at the Minnesota Carriage and Sleigh works in St Paul Park, discovered by an engineer on the second floor just after noon, destroyed the factory and contents. Loss about 75,000 with 60,000 insured. The works will be rebuilt.
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St. Paul
Minnesota Carriage and
St. Paul Park
Methodists Withdraw From Union Over Sectarian Tendencies
Mason City Iowa Feb 25 The Iowa Christian Endeavor union meets at New Hampton. Due to sectarian tendencies it is probable all Methodist societies will withdraw from the union and form societies more in accord with their denomination.
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Mason City
Iowa
Iowa Christian Endeavor Union
New Hampton
Cock Fighting Near St Paul Draws City Crowd
About forty to fifty sports enthusiasts attended a cocking main near the Twin Cities between birds owned in St. Paul and Hudson, Wis. Five battles were staged with St. Paul birds winning the first four matches.
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Twin Cities
St. Paul
Hudson
Wis
Sullivan Hilrain Battle Ground Fight Arranged in El Paso
The World's El Paso special reports plans for the Sullivan-Hilrain bout to be staged in El Paso with a purse of 10000 pounds. Also from Bismarck anxious about a stalled stagecoach from Standing Rock agency due to severe cold, threatening passenger safety.
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New York
el Paso
Texas
Ac Commie Ten
Bismarck, Dak
Standing Rock Agency
Stanley's Ble Undertaking at Stanley Falls
Brussels February 25 Luiet Baert, present at Stanley Falls when Stanley's letter to Tippoo Tib reached him, arrived here and believes Stanley aims to seize Khartoum and raid the Sudan for Mabai woman.
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Stanley
Ble
Brussels
Luiet Baert
Stanley Falls
Tippoo Tib
Khartoum
Racana Tha Saudan
Femmelin Mabai
Duel in Paris Leaves Polak Wounded
Paris February 25 A duel occurred between M Polak and M Bestegul secretary of the Mexican legation. Polak was wounded in the confrontation and the details remain unclear.
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Paris
M. Polak
M. Bestegul
Pigott Admits Parnell Letters Questioned By Commission
London feb 25 Pigott’s testimony at the Parnell commission sparks a stir as he avoids a direct denial of telling Archbishop Walsh that the Parnell letters were forgeries. He says he was distressed when writing to the archbishop and claims not to know the fabricators. He admits financial troubles since 1881 and says he does not believe the letters were forged.
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London
Pigott
Parnell Commission
Charles Russell
Archbishop Walsh
Parnell
Walsh
Sir Charles Russell
TORIES AND PARNELLITES
London observers recount the Pigott testimony fueling belief he forged the Parnell letters. The Times collapse in the case prompts a home rule forecast. Walter vows to cover all costs, possibly even selling estates, after a heated Times proprietors meeting. Walter also plans to visit Nice for recuperation amid dividend concerns.
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London
Pigott
Parnell Commission
House of Commons
Judas Iscariot
Pall Mall Gazette
Times
Huston
Ireland
Walter
Parnell
The
Nice
Harrison's Home Rule Sentiments Spark Debate in Parliament
London reports quote from a 1887 Indianapolis speech by President elect Harrison used by Irish agitators. The extracts, printed in pamphlet form, influenced Perthshire electors and were cited to defend Mr James L Carew, North Kildare nationalist, who was arrested in Scotland and sentenced to four months for stump speeches supporting Kinloch.
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Harrison
London
James L. Carew
North Kildare
Scotland
John Kinloch
Ireland
Indianapolis
Trishmen
William O'Brien
Tullamore
Dublin Castle
Carew
Perthshire
Pope praises American Catholic zeal in new Washington university
London report notes the pope has written a letter approving the statutes of the Catholic University in Washington and commends the zeal and intelligence of American Catholics.
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London
the Chronicle
New Catholic University
Washington
America
Death of James Flood noted banker of California
Berlin papers report James C. Flood of California died in Heidelberg Thursday morning. He led San Francisco’s greatest bank, known as the Bonanza Magnate, born about 1826 in New York. Flood rose from hardship to partner in Flood O'Brien, aided Mackay and Fair in mining and Nevada banking, wealth estimated at eighty million dollars, and spent time in Heidelberg for his health. Dr. D. W. Bliss, who treated President Garfield, died in Washington Thursday morning from paralysis.
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James C. Flood
California
Bliss
Berlin
Heidelberg
James C, Flood
Flood & O’brien
Comstock Lode
Nevada
John W. Mackay
James C. Fair
Flood
Nevada Bank
Fair and Mackay
California Bank
William C. Ralston
Dr. Bliss
Washinaton
D. W. Bliss
Rebel General Orders 4 Million Haytien Notes Scheme
New York Feb 22 Minster Preston detectives say they uncovered a plan by Gen Hypolite to make President Legitime's treasury pay salaries of loyal and insurgent troops. The scheme, hatched in New York, involved Hayti bank notes. Preston had not authorized the work and remained suspicious after a declined batch notice from a bank note company.
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United States
New York
Preston
Hypolite suspected money plot involving lithographed bank notes
Detectives report two Hypolite associates in New York ordered nearly 4,000,000 in bank notes to imitate Haitian currency. Two large bundles were allegedly shipped aboard the Clyde, described as lithographs. A manifest shows two lithographed boxes. remaining notes are thought to be aboard the Madrid or Carondelet.
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New York
Haytien
Hayti
Preston
Clyde
Madrid
Carondelet
Disasters To Hyppolite Reported Defeat Near St Marc
Boston February 22 A second Delta officer from Port de Paix reports a clash near St Marc leaving Hyppolite’s army routed. Northern forces, aided by superior arms, caused heavy casualties. Rumor ties Hyppolite to a northern financier paid $2000.
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Boston
Hayti
Port de Paix
St. Marc
Hyppolite
St. Mare
Legitime
Globe-Democrat pans Mary Anderson at Grand
In Saint Louis on February 22 the Globe-Democrat harshly criticizes Mary Anderson for her Grand Theatre performance. It complains her voice lacks musical harmony and compares her acting unfavorably to a buzz-saw, citing an absence of dominating intelligence in her tragedienne delivery.
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Berd
Mary
St. Louis
The
Globe-Democrat
Mary Anderson
Anue
Engineers Disband Pennsylvania Readings Division 821
A Philadelphia dispatch reports the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers division in Pennsylvania dissolving. Division No 821 known as the banner division with about 100 members, most of whom work for the Reading Railroad, returned its charter to the supreme grand lodge.
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Landwoth Oo
York
Beb
Philadelphia
Times
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Pennsylvania
Vieces
Order
Aon
Supreme Grand Lodge
Reading Railroad
A Miser in Washington's Chariot
New York report details the death of Capt. Ben Richardson, Harlem eccentric and owner of Washington's chariot who rode it on holidays. He earned wealth in California's 1849 gold rush and invested in New York real estate, amassing a fortune while living frugally and dressing shabbily.
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Washington
New York
Ben Richardson
Harlem
California
Murder on the Street Ends in Brutal Death
In Norfork Washington February 22 a young mulatto girl named Nellie White attacked Thomas Gray with a razor after learning he had abandoned her for another woman. Gray died from his wounds. The assailant is in custody.
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Norfock
Charity Ball in Baltimore Aids Confederate Home Effort
The charity ball in Baltimore to benefit the Confederate home and the Home for Incurables was a brilliant success. Attendees included Governor Fitzhugh Lee of Virginia Governor Jackson of Maryland Mrs. Charles Carroll Col. Charles J. Bonaparte and General Thomas J. Shyrock.
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Baltimore
Home For
Fitzhugh Lee
Virginia
Jackson
Maryland
Charles Carroll
Charles J. Bonaparte
Thomas J. Shyrock
A Chance for Billiardists in New York
George F. Slosson challenges any billiard player to two matches in New York for 1000 dollars per side. The first game is fourteen inch balk line 600 points. the second is cushion caroms 500 points. He has deposited 1000 dollars with The Spirit of the Times as proof of sincerity.
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New York
George F. Slosson
New York City
Spirit of the Times
Florida legislature adjourns after health board bill
Florida lawmakers pass the board of health bill and adjourn. The governor signs the measure immediately, creating a three member health board to be appointed within thirty days. The bill falls short of some hopes but earns general approval.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Board of Health
Inaugural train to leave Indianapolis Monday night
The inaugural train will depart Indianapolis at 8 10 p m Monday next via the Pennsylvania road running fifteen minutes behind the Pennsylvania Peco The train will depart Columbus Ohio at 8 15 p m Tuesday the 20th. The stops at all stations will be very short.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Columbus
Ohio
Guerneville Fire Destroys Village Along With Hotel
In Guerneville California a blaze from a defective hotel flue leveled most business houses and residences. About 500 residents faced the loss estimated at 250000 dollars as firefighters fought the stubborn flames into the night.
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California
Santa Rosa
Cal
Guerneville
Gladstone Arrives in London Amid Cheers
Gladstone arrived in London to a large cheering crowd. He told an Italian deputation he had left beautiful Italy in body but not in spirit. Separately, William O'Brien was moved from Clonmel to Galway jail, reported February 22.
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Gladstone
London
Mr. Gladstone
Italy
O'Brien
Galway
Dvir
William O’brien
Clonmel
Hanged Half Breeds Near Lyon Creek
Word reaches St. Louis that John Puckett and his wife, half breeds, were taken from their Lyon Creek cabin in Indian Territory on February 15 by armed men and hanged from a tree. Puckett's stepson was whipped and left for forty eight hours before discovery. The couple faced various charges.
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St. Louis
Indian Territory
John Puckett
Lyon Creek
Puckett
Pucketts
Fireman McCormick dies on tug Jewett from scalding steam
New York report states fireman McCormick was scalded to death by escaping steam aboard the tug Jewett at Pier 13 East River. The body was taken to the morgue. A separate incident reports 60 year old George Smith killed by an accidental explosion of a dynamite cartridge at Seventy Seventh Street and the Boulevard.
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New York
McCormick
Pier 13
East River
George Smith
Solicitor Wharton Dead in Washington
Washington February 22 The death of Dr Francis Wharton solicitor of the state department was reported today He died at his residence in the city after a brief illness The loss is noted by officials and colleagues in federal service.
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Washington
Francis Wharton
State Department
Parnellism and crime claim key to Times forgeries
Patrick Egan states Pigott supplied motive and key to the London Times forgeries in an interview from TLincoux Nebraska. He accuses Pigott of being a systematic blackmailer and forger tied to Dublin Castle and coercion chief Foster, linking them to National Bank and Irish nationalism efforts.
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Tlincoux
Neb
Patrick Egan
London
Pigott
Ngan
Land League
Egan
London Times
Reynolds
Sammy O'Brien
Richard Wigott
Secret Service
Dublin Castle
Foster
Ireland
Trishman
Flag of Ireland
Trish
Mr. Parnell
London ‘Times
Parliament Opens As Queen Outlines Ireland and Samoa Plans
London February 22 Parliament was opened with the queen reading a speech in which England will join a conference with Germany and the United States on Samoa affairs. She calls for measures to develop Ireland's resources and reform tribunals over Irish real property, notes prior enactments restoring order and confidence, and mentions bringing forward a gold coinage restoration measure along with various local measures.
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Londpon
England
Germany
United States
Samoa
Ireland
England's Navy Aims to Whip Any Two Navies
London February 22 Extracts from the 1853 naval manoeuvres report show the navy personnel praised while deeming Britain far short of sea strength. The committee says no time should be lost in placing the navy beyond comparison with the combined force of any two powers, though it believes it can defeat a single maritime power.
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London
Committee On
House of Commons
Great Britain
Melines New Cabinet Chooses Subordinates In Paris
Paris reports indicate M Meline may form the cabinet with Meline as prime minister and agriculture minister, De Freycinet at war, Barbey at marine, Constano interior, Rouvier finance, Sarden justice, Loubet public works, and Dou tresine commerce. Foreign affairs and education selections pending. Kilkenny Riot Follows Carew Arrival. mob attacks police during arrest. Newcastle Duke Weds Miss Candy in London ceremony.
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Paris
M. Meline
M. de Freycinet
M. Barbey
Marine
M. Constano
Interior
M. Rouvier
M. Sardien
Justice
Mr. Loubet
M. Doutresine
Foreign Affairs and Education
Threatened Indian Uprising in Flathead Country
Helena reports the Flathead situation remains very critical after Clifford wounds an Indian stealing goods from his store. If the wounded man dies, a large uprising is feared. neither Clifford nor Cunningham was killed in the incident, but the tension is high.
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Flathead
Helena
Mont
Clifford
Cunningham
Boomers Leave Wichita for Oklahoma Opening
A Wichita dispatch reports about 100 wagon train boomers leaving Hannewell for Oklahoma expecting government open settlement soon. The party is well equipped for farming and a wider southern Kansas border movement toward Oklahoma is noted. In Cedarburg Wisconsin flour and saw mills owned by Henry Weyerhauser burned Wednesday morning with losses around 35000 dollars.
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Oklahoma
New York
Wichita
Kan
Hannewell
Kansas
Cedarburg
Wis
Hernry Wyerhauser
Will Contest Involving Commodore Kittson’s Will
Notice filed against St Paul Trust Co and Norman Kittson Jr contests the will of Commodore Wiliee a now tested by an elderly Crevier resident of McLeod County. The woman alleges she spoke with Mr Kittson about filing age and says she lived with him for ten years. Norefinitive and the event remains unclear.
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Commodore Kittson
St. Paul
St. Paul Trust Company
Norman Kittson, Jr
Wiliee
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