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Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1891

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Harrison's Spa tour ends after 10000 mile safe voyage

Washington May 16 the Spa tour of President Harrison closed on schedule at 5 35 pm as the presidential train reached Washington from Philadelphia after covering over 10000 miles across the continent twice without accident or deviation. McKee and Mary McKee greeted the President at the station. Mr Proctor and Miller joined officials aboard. The President praised the railroad's punctual service and delivered 140 speeches during the tour with a high of 12 assemblies in one day. He thanked all who accompanied him and noted the trip's unprecedented success.

Baby McKee Harrison Fenneylvania Benjamin Harrison McKee Mary McKico Proctor Litorbey George W Penteylasin Railroad

Valentine Bros Paints and Supplies Arrive at Main Street Store

Valentine Bros offer ready mixed paints and varnishes in small household cans plus putty Kal semine furniture polish cherry stain and wall papers. Located at 121 South Main Street.

New Way to Wreck Banks In Keystone Robbery Case

Examiner Drew testified before United States Commissioner Bell on the Keystone National Bank shortage. He described how John Lucas organized and led the bank, and how Marsh Lawrence and Lucas concealed true conditions by falsifying books. Drew cited about 50,000 in discounts claimed as held, totaling a deficit of 998,000 attributed to the Lucas deficit and defalcation.

Examiner Drew Keystone W. Lawrence Keystone National Bank United States Bell Ir. Drew Marsh Lawrence Lucas John Lucas Mr. Drew Drew Mesars

MR BLAINE ILLNESS PROMPTS WIDESPREAD CONCERN

In Washington on May 16 alarmed friends doubt official bulletins as they recall past sudden attacks. In New York Dr Dennis says Blaine is rapidly recovering from overwork illness and will resume duties soon.

Cretary Washington Blaine

Adirondack Fires Threaten Local Timber Loss

News bulletins report spreading forest fires in Indian Lake area Hamilton County New York The blaze endangers Cedar River Olmstedville Benson and nearby woods Wardens are contesting the flames by back firing three have been driven from their posts with a narrow escape Fire risks grow as drought and low streams persist and rain is needed immediately to save timber.

Ausayy Forest Commission Indian Lake Hamilton County Thomas Powers Cedar River Olmstedville Forester Powers Ltd Benson Adirondack Garman

Poisoning Mystery and Other New York News

The article reports Mrs Barnaby’s toxicology showing about two and a quarter percent arsenic in her fluids, totaling around 11 grains. United States Marshal Lake sustains multiple injuries after a Gravesend race track incident. a New York case reveals Medad Wene’s death connected to bank fraud on bogus certificates. Charles King, born 1781, died aged 110 with 400 descendants. Patrick Hughes murder trial ends in jury disagreement. British Parliament adjournment noted.

Mira Barnaby Denver Headden United States Marshal Lake Gravesend Seney Hospital Charles King Boston Jane Middleton

Charleston Pursues Mexican Conflict At Sea

A cipher cable to the Navy Department reportedly from Admiral McCann at Chili details a pursuit near Acapulco. The Charleston has been at sea since last Saturday and may soon coal, carrying about 800 tons, with officials silent on the dispatch content.

Navy Department McCann St Chin Wasmorox Charleston Admiral McQann Chili

Esmeralda Waiting Off Acapulco Coast for Charleston

May 16 Acapulco a strange steamer is seen near the port and believed to be the Itata The Chilean man of war Esmeralda remains off the coast Its aim is to meet the Itata and transfer central cargo before the Charleston arrives Locals fear an engagement with the American ship may be imminent with Charleston due tonight or tomorrow morning.

Acapulco Charleston Itate

Myer to Fight Bowen in New Orleans Card

Billy Myer leaves Chicago for New Orleans with Alf Kennedy and trainers to face Andy Bowen in the Olympic Club Crescent City bout for a 19k pound stake. Myer will gain weight en route and weigh about 187 or 188 pounds at the arena.

Streator Cyclops New Orleans Bowen Cmcaco Billy Myer Alf Kennedy Myer Andy Bowen Olympic Club Crescent Ie Iondee Enn Boel SS

Raum Resigns Over Alleged Influence by Commissioner's Son

May 16, Wasumerox. The Secretary of the Interior accepted the resignation of G B Raum Jr, assistant chief clerk of the Pension Bureau. It is understood his resignation followed pressure linked to appointments to Pension Bureau posts tied to the son, though Raum Sr claims ignorance of the transactions that led to his son's dismissal.

Iete Wasumerox Secretary of the Interior G. B. Raum, Jr Pension Bureau Young Raum

Nihilist as Czarevitch attacker a escaped Russian prisoner

St Petersburg correspondent reports the Czarevitch was more seriously wounded than officials admit. The McCarthyites rebuke E Duvyer Gray for abandoning the Parnellite faction and publish a contradiction. Russia seeks revenge amid violent denunciations. Gladstone letter status improves as fever declines. European crops outlook weak and marriage of Rose Gartrode noted.

St. Petersburg the Chronicle

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