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Philadelphia Times

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1887

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Magnificent First Regiment Ball at Broad and Callowhill

The First Regiment of Infantry of the Pennsylvania National Guard held a grand ball at the armory, Broad and Callowhill streets, featuring elaborate decorations by artist and florist. About 3,000 attended, including many veterans and society figures, with electric lighting, flags, and a central bell of peace. the event celebrated the regiment’s history and drew praise for social and military prowess.

Pennsylvania National Guard Callowhill Sumter Washington Grays Grays Jackson First Dragoons George H. Blake A. L. Hough Regular Army Laudenslager Board of Fire Commissioners Kern Edward Siter

Floral Arsenal and Mimic Camp Dazzle Ballroom

The article describes a ballroom transformed into a floral army display with roses, tulips, arealeas, and palms arranged in battalion formations. A rear battlefield panorama mimics Gettysburg with a painted camp, real shrubbery, and life sized wax figures to create a striking, lifelike scene.

Gettysburg

Opening March Opens Grand Armory Ball in Pink and Blue

A Philadelphia armory ball opened around 10 with patronesses in uniformed escort and a fountain display amid roses. Notable guests included Mrs Ashhurst and Mrs Whelen, with officers from the First Regiment debuting light blue uniforms. The hall filled as a martial parade formed, followed by a waltz, drawing soldiers, sailors, and society ladies to a brilliant evening of fashion and pageantry.

Colonel Wiedersheim Company G Herzog Company D Paris London Liberty Holland Admiral von Tromp Richard L. Ashhurst Henry C. Chapman Richard H. Townsend, Jr Nee Whelen Charles Nlazlehurst H. Laussat Gegelin J. Wilkes O'Neill William H. Pancoast Francis Rawle Horace Binney Hare R.8. Huidekoper Horace Brock Theoglore &, Wiedersheim Alexis Dupont Smith Edward Martin Huidekoper Townsend Wiedersheim Smith Martin Ashhurst O'Neill Whelen Philadelphia Gegelin Rawle Gertrude Jenkins Colonel Allen Veteran Corps Hartranft Snowden Army Navy Magruder Melville Merrill U.S. A Peter Penn Gaskill Hall Scott Cavalry Furey Arsenal J. C. Clifford Robert Patton Lale U.S. Navy Richard A. Donnelly Seventh New Jersey Alexander Krumbhaar Earle New York Forsyth Hastings McLean Dechert Pennsylvania Bonnaffon Schall Rosecrans Treasury Lot Major Wetherill Vaux Hepburn Robert Adams Edwards Callinan Plame Fish Strong Chambers D. B. Murphy Oliphant Markley Ggigi Resent J. Edward Carpent Charles P. Creswell Isaac Norris Robert H. Ty M. Wright W. W. Heberton Louis ‘Ite KE. P. Baugh, Jr Willie Futterall J. Houston Merri Rae Oho Groome

Western National Bank of New York organized pressure of officers

The Western National Bank of the City of New York elected Daniel Manning as president and Conrad N. Jordan as vice president with Ferdinand Blankenhorn as cashier. The bank, in the Equitable building, plans a $3,000,000 capital and has $4,300,000 subscribed. Directors include Manning, Jordan, Candas, Hartley, McCall, Matthieson, Tilney and others. Jordan will file incorporation papers in Washington as work continues. Manning is expected to accept the role.

New York Elay Daniel Manning Conrad N. Jordan Ferdinand Blankenborn Manning Jordan Wall Street Charles J. Canda Wallstreet Washington Western National Bank City of New York Equitable Ferdinand Blankenhorn Third National Bank Nassau Street Blankenhorn Poughkeepsie New Bank Sidney Dillon William R. Grace Henry B. Hyde Williaml. Scott Pennsylvania Washington McLean John R. Mclean Cincinnati Oswald Ottendorfer Amith M. Weed Messrs. Goldschmidt & Co J. B. Huntington Ferdinand B. Canda Jordan L. Mott Alapstock Charles J. Candas Marcellus Hartley Edward Gargeza John A. McCall, Jr Francis O. Matthieson John Tilney William C. Hall Louisville Edward R. Dick Philadelphia

Western Floods Hit Railways and Bridges Across Illinois

Frreepers Illinois February 9 trains halted on Illinois Central after a bridge washout at Council Hill. Northwestern trains route via DeKalb due to line damage, Milwaukee and St Paul trains detour. Davis Junction area tracks washed away. Mt Morris reports twenty lengths of rail lost on Chicago and Iowa road. Pecatonica river floods many county bridges. Mitledgevill e bridge on Chicago Burlington and Northern removed and tracks submerged. Elkhart Indiana February 9 city’s lower portion flooded as St Joe and Elkhart rivers swell. factories idle due to backwater. Island resort submerged.

Frrreepers Ill Illinois Central Council Hill Northwestern Chicago de Kalb Milwaukee and St. Paul Davis Junction Mt. Morris Chicago and Iowa Pecatonica Chicago, Burlington and Northern Mitledgeville Elkhart Ind St. Joe

Carlisle Swindlers Target Carlisle Businesses

Carlisle February 9. A man and woman posing as J C Swift from Altoona conned local merchants. They rented a house on West South street, ordered stoves and furniture, and claimed land purchases for mills. Swift vanished before arrest, fleecing Carlisle and allegedly similar victims in Harrisburg and Chambersburg.

Carlisle J.C. Swift Altoona West South Street Swift Harrisburg Chambersburg

New Jersey's New Railroad to Cape May Cove

Cove MAY February 9 The proposed branch from Manumuskin Station on the West Jersey main line to the Cove would boost an undeveloped South Jersey area. It promises growth for fishing and oystering, farming on the lower bay, and access to Delaware Bay wealth. The Pennsylvania Railroad enterprise should pay soon after construction, with cheap build and rapid transport unlocking Maurice river coves and prime farm products.

New Jersey New Railroad Cove Manumuskin West Jersey South Jersey Delaware Cape May County Fishing Creek Virginia New Road Pennsylvania Railroad Maurice River

No Prohibition for New York Bill Doom Evident at Albany Hearing

At a February hearing in Albany the Crosby high license bill was shown to have little chance of passage. Prohibition leaders and WCTU delegates opposed the bill, while the opposition predicted continued hostility to PAPREBOS legislation. Republicans are unlikely to pursue a prohibition constitutional amendment this year.

New York Albany Assembly Prohibition State Committee Women's Christian Temperance Union

Ocean Steamship Arrivals Reported From Various Ports

Ocean steamship arrivals listed for New York Vancouver from Liverpool Canada from London Normandie from Havre P Caland from Rotterdam and Hamburg Suevia from New York passed the Lizard Pennland from New York and Sellly Zaandam from New York.

New York Vancouver Liverpool Canada London Normandie Havre P. Caland Rotterdam Hamburg Suevia The Lizard Pennland Sellly Zaandam

Telegraphic Taps

Charles Wehle a noted Bohemian pianist and composer is dead. The Journeymen Painters Association of America sits in St Louis as the American Agricultural and Dairy Association continues sessions in New York. About 150 bookbinders at G W Alexander Co New York struck over contract work. The French Chamber of Deputies committee on Concordat abrogation backed separation of church and state 11 to 9. New fourth class postmasters named Jennie Howell Trenton Junction NJ Jonathan Fenstermaker Mosserville PA John S Hinkel Bandta Eddy PA. The United States Assay Commission to test coins at four mints met yesterday in Philadelphia San Francisco New Orleans and Carson City and will finish work today.

Charles Wehle Journeymen Painters’ Association of America St. Louis American Agricultural and Dairy Association New York G. W. Alexander & Co French Chamber of Deputies Jennie Howell Trenton Junction N. J Jonathan Fenstermaker Mosserville John 5 Hinkel Bandta Eddy United States Assay Commission Philadelphia San Francisco New Orleans Carson City Bint

Political campaign at Philadelphia Republican HQ meets ward chiefs

At a packed Republican meeting city leaders including Candidate Fitler and Keim pressed votes, denied posters claiming Fitler stock in Philadelphia Traction, and warned against Keim’s rivals. Keim’s stance on public gas and water works, ward factions, and Cameron opposition shaped the grind of last night’s events as Keim and Benton campaigned door to door across wards with strong support from Black voters.

Republican City Committee Fitler Cochran Union League Heim Keim Edwin H. Pitler Philadelphia Traction Company Leeds William B. Ahern Mr. Fitler Philadelphia Philadelphla Grover Dr Bennevitnrm Keim City of City Gas Works City Water Works Henry B. Tatham Gp Mergtee Grorek Deb Ker Cameron Milligan Johnson Roney Tis McManes Beaver William J. Pollock Oliver Wilson Captain Thornton United States Senate Benton Twelfth Ward

Keim and Benton Campaign Tour Draws Packed Rallies Across Districts

Democratic candidates Keim and Benton toured neighborhoods amid cheers in Eleventh ward meetings at St John and Buttonwood, Fourth street hall, and German town. The day featured German American support, a Fool's Sitting with Fritz Decker, and pledges from multiple wards including Kensington and Seventeenth to back the ticket. A First ward rally at Flary's Hall endorsed Keim and the slate, with Maxwell Stevenson praising Sheriff Keim's record.

Sensenderfer Democratic City Committee John H Party St. John Buttonwood Streets George Egenhofer Keim Benton Frank Reed Second Fourth Street Fairmount Avenue Twelfth Ward Alexander Beinstine Ladner Schuetven Hall Fritz Decker Decker Herr Docker First Ward Flary’s Hall Front Moore Streets Charles McBride George W. Gibbons Eisenbrown Maxwell Stevenson Peter Steubing J. O’rourke Common Council A. J. Maloney

Disaster Averted as House Hall Faces Structural Concern

In Minnesota the House of Representatives in St. Paul faced an emergency as the high license bill neared passage. Spectators were cleared after ceiling cross beams appeared to settle, with reports of a four inch drop in the gallery. An immediate expert inspection followed, amid concern for a building deemed unsafe since its early days.

Sr. Paul House of Representatives Donnelly

Three Tickets in Downingtown Nominate Borough Officials

Democrats held their convention for the borough with Dr. L. T. Bremerman named Chief Burgess and John McGraw Justice of the Peace. Prohibitionists also nominated Jesse Smith for Chief Burgess and EP Pollock for Justice, making three tickets in the field amid strong state contest excitement. Two million feet of logs were carried away by an ice gorge in Lock Haven evening conditions, resulting in total loss to owners as booms remained above.

Downingtown Downing Town Chief Burgess L.T. Bremerman John McGraw Jesse Smith Burgess Pollock Justice Lock Haven

Ex Judge Thomas Russell Dies in Boston at 84

Thomas Russell former Supreme Court judge and member of the State Railroad Com missioners board died after a two week illness in Boston. He served as Collector of the port and was minister to Venezuela from 1869 to 1875. A noted authority on railroad law.

Boston Thomas Russell Supreme Court Board of State Railroad Commissioners Venezuela

Man on Two Week Spree Removed From Home After Fire Set in Kitchen

Thomas Riley of Sixty fourth and South streets attempted arson after driving his wife and children from the house on Monday. He built a bonfire in the kitchen using furniture as fuel and was committed for trial by Magistrate Randall yesterday on a charge of attempted arson.

Thomas Riley Randall Yesterdy

Detroit Flood Forces Mills to Close in Western City

Heavy rains and melting snow flood western Detroit driving more than a thousand workers from the Michigan Car Shops and Steel Spring Works. The furnaces at Steel Spring Works were extinguished as water inundated the works.

Detroit Mich Michigan Car Shops Steel Spring

Big Gamblers Arrested in Faro Case at Thirteenth and Sansom

Dan McClinch Morris Spitz and John Ahern with lawyer Bonham and Phil Daly face a warrant for keeping a gambling house at Thirteenth and Sansom Streets. Kames claims to be a railroad claim agent and seeks settlements totaling thousands. Defendants waive hearing. security posted by John Donohue.

Dan McClinch Morris Spitz John Ahern Joseph A. Bonham Phil Daly Long Branch Durham McClinch Spitz Ahern Joseph Cotton Thirteenth and Sansom Streets Cotton Joshua Kames North Seventeenth Street Heverin Kames New York, Norfolk and Charleston Railroad Company New York Bonham John Donohue Fourth Ward M'Clinch H. LeGrand Ensign South Sixth Street Ensign Faro New York, Norfolk and Charleston Railway Company Mr. Heverin Times

Blindness Strike After Salvation Army Visit in Wilkesbarre

Harry Edwards, once a model Salvation Army convert, returned to old habits and on a January February visit to the barracks became suddenly blind. Doctors failed to help, and supporters say divine wrath may be involved. A hopeful delegation prayed at his home.

Wilkesbarre Harry Edwards Salvation Army Edwards Harry Miss Burton Mesh Edwards’ House

Warren Wins The Fight Eight-Round Bout Near Albany

The light-weight champion Tommy Warren defeated Bob Haight of Hudson in an eight round contest on the Troy and Boston Road about nine miles from Troy. About two hundred spectators from Albany and nearby towns attended. Warren weighed 118 pounds after the weigh in, and the finish came after 1 am with Warren eager to continue. Betting was light and the result drew moderate interest but little surprise locally.

Albany N. Y Bob Haight Hudson Tommy Warren Troy Boston Haight Warren

Deadly Bite of a Pet Dog in Carn'ron

Ten weeks after being bitten on the ankle by a pet dog near De Witt, J. T. Lane fell ill with a hydrophobia like disease and mental terror. He was treated locally, later moved to Jacksonville for care, and died after police and jail placements.

Carn'ron J.T. Lane de Witt Mr. Lane Jacksonville

Reforming Youth and Girl Given Clemency in Court

In a Philadelphia Court of Quarter Sessions a 21-year-old man Conrad Grau and 18-year-old Agnes Schierle faced charges of keeping a disorderly house and selling liquor without a license at 653 North Ninth Street. Judge Thayer suspended sentence, urging them to reform, with personal admonitions and assistance to reunite with families as authorities arranged for the girl’s safe return to Bethlehem.

North Ninth Street Conrad 8 Agnes Schierle Bethlehem Philadelphia Gray Orth Ninth Street Bregg Thayer Patr Fife Rison

Mysterious self-inflicted death at Bridesburg

A well-dressed German man about 40 to 45 years old, 5 foot 6 or 7, 190 pounds, shot himself near a Pennsylvani a Railroad station at Bridesburg around 1 pm yesterday. A pistol, a varied wallet of valuables, and an Ehret's Beer badge on his pen indicate a mysterious case. The body, found near railroad ties, was moved to the Fifteenth district station and later to the Morgue as coroner takes charge of the effects.

William B. Cash Pennsylvania Railroad Brit *Sburg Cash Henry Smith Fifteenth District Nis Rson Morocco C. W F. W FR. R. Whales Washington Street Hoboken N. J Ehret

Italian Crisis Deepens as Depretis Likely to Form New Ministry

Rome reports King Humbert will meet the presidents of both chambers and may entrust Signor Depretis with forming a new ministry. Count Robilant will not return, a move seen as challenging. Di Robilant’s resignation is viewed as a risk to European peace amid massawa losses. Massowah dispatch says 28 officers and 407 men killed, 1 officer wounded, 11 men injured.

Rome Humbert Signor Depretis Count Robilant Vienna Count di Robilant Russia Massowah Abyssinia

General Boulanger Orders Troop Movements to Eastern Front

Berlin reports authentic information that General Boulanger is arranging a move of infantry and cavalry to Verdun and Toul with four battalions to Verdun Toul and provision trains to Toul. Four Algerian battalions ordered to France. He has told the military railway committee to stay in permanent session.

Berlin Berliner Nachrichten Paris Boulanger

Goschen Wins Seat for St George’s Hanover Square

Mr Goschen, Chan cellor of the Exchequer, was elected member of Parliament for St George's Hanover Square. Vote: Goschen 6702, Haysman 145, previous candidate Algernon Percy had resigned to let Goschen run. Lord Salisbury accepts Lord Dunraven's resignation as Under Colonial Secretary after dispute over superseding by Sir Henry Holland.

Goschen Long Doon St. George's Hanover Square Haysman Gladstonian Algernon Percy Lord Salisbury Lord Dunraven Sir Henry Holland

Bomb Attacks Hit Lyons and St Etienne Police

Two bombs exploded today in Lyons in front of the police headquarters. A third bomb at St Etienne, 32 miles away, exploded outside the police station wounding three officers. Eight men are arrested for alleged complicity.

Lyons St. Etienne

Clerk Leighton Short in His Accounts

Boston officials disclose John C. Leighton a nineteen year clerk of the Municipal Criminal Court is short in his accounts by a large amount. An expert is auditing the books to determine the exact defalcation while City Auditor Dodge denies a $200,000 embezzlement report and says he knows nothing of it.

Clerk Leighton Short Boston John C. Leighton Municipal Criminal Court Dodge

Love drove her to death by own action near Paoli

West Chester February 9 Ella C Poppey a domestic on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Paoli destroyed herself last night by taking a heavy dose of strychnine. At the inquest evidence showed she acted because her lover married another girl. She was quite young and her parents live nearby.

West Chester Ella C. Poppey Paoli Pennsylvania

Cardinals Taschereau and Gibbons Arrive in Paris

The Cardinals Taschereau and Gibbons, slated to start for Rome the next day, arrive in Paris where they are received by U S Minister McLane Canadian Consul Fabre and other Americans. They meet Archbishop Richard and accept an invitation to a dejeuner with the St Sulpice Seminary’s superior.

Paris Taschereau and Gibbons Rome McLane United States M. Fabre Richard Dejeuner St. Sulpice Seminary

Fight in Barmah Authorship Noted in Mandalay Report

Advices from Mandalay state that a native Indian regiment in Woontho was attacked by three hundred Dacoits. Two soldiers were killed and three wounded in the desperate encounter, highlighting ongoing unrest in the region.

Barmah Lonpcon Mandalay Woontho

Inter State Commerce Board Nominations Debate in Washington

Senator Cullom and Judge Reagan pressed the bill to standardize railroad rates nationwide. The President expects a satisfactory choice from the long list but no names are final. New York likely to gain Middle States seat. Pennsylvania may have none. Chris Magee and Kernan named as possibilities amid White House lobbying by various factions.

Washington Commerce Tim Cullom Illinois Senate Reagan New York Middle States Pennsylvania Chris Magee Cameron and Mitchell Quay House Kernan United States White House Randolph

Inter State Commerce Bill Pleases Pennsylvania Railroad

At a Pennsylvania Railroad officers conference the inter state commerce bill was seen as favorable to the company and would aid its business. President Roberts said the company would comply with the law while awaiting possible future changes. Clerical work began to implement the bill with new forms and books. In New York, forty representatives from the Southern Railway and Transportation Association discussed the bill and decided to adjust rates to align with its provisions.

PrrnsHoro Pennsylvania Railroad Company Roberts New York Embry Southern Railway and ‘Transportation Association Virgil Powers Bond Street Saraet

Alumni Form Permanent Organization of Central High School

Four hundred graduates and former students gathered at Central High School to establish a lasting Alumni Association. Professor George S. Riche presided. eligibility requires two years studied and completion of the four year course. A semi centennial committee was named. officers include Pattison as president and diverse vice presidents and secretaries. The group set October 1, 1888 for addresses and planned future events.

Alumni Association of The Central High School Broad and Green Streets George S. Riche Riche Howard Houston Hopper Edwin Megargee Alfred H. Love Robert B. Pattison John F. Lewis James Gay Gordon George B. Hawk John ©. Bell William J. Fell John R. Fanshawe David W. Sellers John J. Weaver Daniel W. Howard Edgar V. Seeler Robert EB. Pattison William M. Smith George I. Riche Henry R. Edmunds R. P. Dechert J. G. Gordon Joseph L. Cayen L. N. Megargee F. Rothermal Oliver Huckel W. Finletter

West Chester Republican Primaries Narrow Party Divide

West Chester on February 9 saw Republican borough primaries reflect ongoing intra party bitterness from the recent congressional contest. The Darlington faction led the slate, with the nominating convention set for Friday evening to choose Chief Burgess M. S. Way and a full ticket including incumbents and local officials such as Leon, Merdit h, Shaner, Gladman, Hall, Rupert, Russell, Evans, Massey, Young, Hannums, Groff, and Ingram.

West Chester Frida Burgess Way Leon H.C. Merdith Frank Darlington Jefferson Shaner John Gladman Albert P. Hall al Rupert B. Russell Joseph 8. Evans Isaac Massey James Young John Hannuns William D. Groff al P. Ingram

Weather signals indicate today fair weather and rain later

Indications for Today show fair weather followed by local rains and a higher temperature with southerly winds. The United States Signal Office Philadelphia reports mean barometer 30.245 and temperatures from a high of 45 to a low of 44 with a maximum wind speed of 18, direction northwest. Sunrise at 6.59, sunset 5.20. high tides at 3.05 and 3.29, low tides at 10.36 and 10.58.

United States Signal Office Philadelphia

City News In Brief Highlights From Evening Events

Dems of the Twenty-ninth ward plan a mass meeting at Oxford Hall tonight. Hackmen's Benevolent Ball held at Musical Fund Hall. Twenty-one prisoners pleaded guilty in the Court of Quarter Sessions. Caledonian Club to host its 28th annual ball at Industrial Hall tomorrow. Dr Kinny to lecture on humor and sentiment at St. Philips Institute hall tomorrow. Infant Joseph Borner, 4 months, smothered after rolling onto face in bed. Manslaughter verdict with mercy recommendation in Camden Clark homicide. Wallon and Farrell bout at the Comique ended in a draw with Billy Teese as referee. Methodist Board of Church Extension: 48 needy churches received $6.50 each. Young Men's Hebrew Association hosted a pleasant evening at Mercantile Hall with music and an Societe by Rev Charles Ames.

Queen Street Joseph Borner North Tenth Street Clark Camden Young Wallon Jack Farrell Comique Billy Teese Methodist Board of Church Extension Young Men's Hebrew Association Mercantile Hall Key Charles G. Ames

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