No Escape for Inmates as Tenement Fire Claims Many
Boston fire kills ten people in the Tinlas tenement house on North street while a second blaze destroys the Sears building at Court and Washington. The North street fire traps residents and valuables, with three fatally injured and six seriously hurt. The Sears fire destroys a five story marble block, with loss over 200000 and annual rents of about 75000.
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Tinlas
Boston
Schrlars
Bostos
North Street
Bert
Maurice Rubey
Sears
Court and
Washington Streets
J. Montgomery
Court
McRoss
Moody Wins Senior Dakota Seat in Iowa President Pact
Senator Pettigrew recounts a Washington bargain that put Gideon C Moody as senior Dakota senator with Edgerton becoming a United States judge. President Harrison weighs age limits and Senate rules as Moody’s ally Edgerton seeks judicial appointment amid a crossfire of party and territorial interests.
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Washisdox
Pettigrew
Dakota
Millard’s
Old Territory
Clererest
Territory
Judge Edgerton
Dakota Territory
Gideon C. Moody
Edgerton
Uni States Court
Washington
Harrison
Moody
Edmunds
Senate
Edmuda
United States Senate
Vermont
White House
Bvdgerton
United States
A rivet in his neck revealed by veteran autopsy
Rome New York February 2 1861 veteran Michael Finn served in a New York regiment and died 25 years after being wounded in the neck. A postmortem by Dr Sendder and Justice Powers found a rivet shaped like a collar button in his neck causing ulceration and death. Widow Finn seeks renewed pension.
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Rome
N. Y
Michael Finn
Oneida County
New York Volunteers
California
Finn
de. x. C. Sendder
Justice Powers
Maggie Mather Buys Bernhardt Joan d Arc for U S Stage
Margaret Mather has purchased Barbier's Joan d Arc from Sara Bernhardt’s Paris production. She plans a full New York staging with 300 Worth costumes and translation by William Young and a large chorus. Mather will tour under her own management to promote the production in America.
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New York
Margaret Mather
M. Duquesnil
Sara Bernhard
Barbier
Joan d’Arc
Miss Mather
Adress
Porte St. Martin
Paris
Worth
William Young
Gan
Beason
Aes
Lawrence Barrett
Iterests
Sara Bernhardt
America
Romeo
Juliet
Bernhard
Joan a'Arc
A. M. Palmer
Prise
Bernhardt
Spike Henderson Bargain For His Funeral Carriage
Chicago singer Spike Henderson who died last week struck a last request bargain in a saloon offering a hearse four horses a fine casket and free carriages if he sang a stock Yard song. The undertaker fulfilled the pact at Oakwoods Cemetery with a four-horse hearse and a grateful procession as mourners heard We Need Thee Every Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Spike
Henderson
Frank Lombard
Harry Hildreth
Dignan
Undertaker
Stock-Yarde
Oakwoods
Earth
Neibors
Newberry Avenue
Colonel Ingersoll to Lecture on The Mistakes of Greeley
Washington Star reports Colonel Ingersoll will deliver a spring lecture titled The Mistakes of Greeley. The talk will be illustrated with weather maps and on the spot forecasts. Emperor William to attend Bismarck dinner in Berlin on Tuesday, February 2.
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Washington Btar
Ingersoll
Greeley
Berlin
William
Prince Bismarck
Esplanade Atrest
Allegheny
William Chisholm
Davis
Glenn Thomas W. Davis
H. Sampson
Sixth Avenue
Uniondale Cemetery
Italian Shootout and Slaying in New York Shanty Tale Ends in Death
A night in a Thompson Street saloon ends with Alfonso Silvestro shot in the left eye after seeking a loan from a stranger. Angelo Callucio, a 27 year old Italian, is captured by officers amid a mob near Houston Street. In a separate incident, Raffael Reca is stabbed to death in a shanty on One Hundred Seventieth Street after an argument.
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Alfonso Silvestro
New York
Raffael Raca
Tualian
New Yoas
Nicola Gerardo
Thompson Street
Gerardo
Silvestro
Fred
George Murtha
Houston Street
McNeerey
Thompson
McNeely
Lavercove
O’brien
Prince Street
Angelo Callucio
East One Hundred and Thirteenth Street
Callucio
Mercer Street
Brogan
Raffael Reca
Gerardo Dombobosse
Love and disappearance haunt New York couple tale
Miss Hattie Moffitt of Manhattanville wedlock with Lester Buckhout, a 20 year old in the Fourth Regiment, fell apart after he fled. He returned six months later, they married secretly, then Buckhout vanished with her sister Lelia. Buckhout claimed Lelia was persuaded to go away.
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New York
Hattie Moffit
Lester MN
Buckhout
Prey First Regiment
Lester
Lelia
Harlem
Moffitts
New England
Mayer
Vchanan
Columbus
Grand Central Station
Prayers and Ditches Warm August's Fish New Lowpox
Report describes early bluefish in New London and Thames rivers, with other regional notes on crops, turnips, potatoes, and wildlife. Observations shift to New Mexico irrigation, Rio Grande farming, and the rise of American agriculture and irrigation ventures transforming arid lands into productive fields.
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Connecticut
Gulf Stream
New London
Thames River
Horace Barber
Windsor
North Sterling
Lebanon
Lilly
Cady
Farmington Syenne
Hartford
Aredadder
Essex
Connecticut River Valley
Salter
Weedon
Eodon
Investor James A Barnes in dispute over Waring Brothers affair
KO MICHAEL ANGELOS THERE New York February 2 James A Barnes a wealthy old man bought William Warings one fifth interest for 1800 after 1887 dissolution. Books show stock value 2000 plus 3000 subscriptions and 6000 net profits. Paintings claimed worth 6500 each but later exposed as copies. Barnes seeks 2500 return and 1000 for time. Case set in Common Pleas Court tomorrow. Oil paintings may be confiscated if platsings brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James A. Barnes
Waring Brothers
Barnes
William Waring
Warings
Bates
Common Pleas Court
Disorderly House Raid Sends Women Off Town
Lawrenceville police arrested Mrs. Clara Horner and six others for keeping a disorderly house and harboring a minor. Horner was fined and ordered to leave the city. Kate Dennison faces reform school. Nearby Sierra City reports snowslides with fatalities and wrecked houses in Loganville.
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Horner Eallreaded
Lawrenceville
Clara Horner
Forty-seventh
Rose Mooney
Kate Dennison
Horner
Michael Fitzsimmons
Patrick Riley
Paul Longstreet
Thomas Riley
San Herancisco
Sierra City
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Loganville
Mein Leidstronm
John W. Faye
The Bible Against Annexation Sermon Sparks Debate
The Rev Dr Wild of Toronto preached against annexation arguing nations’ destinies are divine and the United States is foreordained to be independent. He said Britain will not lose or regain colonies and warned annexationists they cannot alter history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrady
Hood
Lowell
Masa
Myedil
Tornonto
Dr. Wild
Great Britain
Unite States
United States
Manasssh
Ephrem
United
No foul play eyed in death of Charles Berger in tunnel
Inspector McKelvey of the Southside investigates the death of Charles Berger found in a tunnel and dies at Southside Hospital. He rejects foul play theories, claiming some statements about the case may have been made with malice. Funeral notices and obituaries for local residents follow in this period paper listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector McKelvey
Southside
Charles Berger
New Importations Bring Bargain Dress Goods and Silks
The store unveils fresh importations with double width dress goods and novelties priced at 25 to 75 cents, 50 inch silks at low costs, Terra Cotta silk plushes half price, and new wash silks. Discounts on Paris silks, black silks, and zephyr ginghams accompany push to clear the cloak room and display new Scotch, French, German, and English fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Paris
America
Anderson
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President Harrison
Maggie
Jane d'Arc
Bernhards
Goode
Kxanix & Saverss
Spike Henderson
Colonel Ingersoll
Deere
Diefatch
Kouse
Gulf
Stnver City
N. M
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Iestea Teres
KO Michael Angelos
Blooker
THE
Berger
Wyoming
Queenstown
Pao Ville
Dugan
Peter
Solar Street
Forbes
Fifth Avenues
St Agnes’ R. C
Soho
Indiana
Jon
John
Magete Finn
O'Toole
Guneral
Main Street
West End
Mowpar
Edward
Godfrey
Monnay
Intermont
Sewickley
Gordon
Mary
W.L. Gordon
Allegheny City
Harper
Mary A
Isaac
Anne Harper
Jesus
U. P
Thirty-sixth Ward
Birmingham
England
Thoward
Or. M
Henman Howard
Butler Street
Philadelphia
Elizabeth
Amos Holt
Walnut Avenue
Twentieth Ward
Murto
J. TD. Bell
Benton Avenue
Eleventh Ward
Allagen
William KK. Munto
W. J. Urto
St. Andrew's B.C. Church
McKinney
Patton Township
Samuel McKinney
Turtle Creek Station
Pittsburg
Patterson
P. W
James Dlat Patterson
E.carothera
Fifth Avenue
McKcesport
Monpara
Parsons
Alfred J. Parsons
Caion Station
Stephan Scmmirr
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co, Lim
Penn Avesue
Peijae
Murdoch
John R.&a. Murdoch Florists
Smithfield Street
Owe” Rewer
Pittssuimer
William L Bn
KEW
Jauwe
Latimer
T. M. Latimer
Allegheny, Pa
Ali
LA Luctione
Danziger’s
Quaker City Shirts
Sixth Street and
Penn Ave
Keech’s
Penn Avenue
Ninth Street
Wood Street
Gui
Ayer
J. J
M. Wilkinson
Kerhonkson
N.Y
D Prange
J.C. Ayer Deities & Co
M Ins. CO
Oest
Pittburg
Charias “Hatchelor
Robert Les
Gem Jainen J. Doane
George E. Painter
John Little
Pittsburg, PA
Robert Dickey & CO
Wana
First Ave
Silk Department
Bogos & Buhl
Federal Street
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