Dispensary Plan Faces House Vote in State Battle
Veteran legislators clash over a no license dispensary bill as Brockton Mayor Lowe backs it amid opposition from Hancock and Odlin. Debate covers temperance, city licenses, and the potential to create distilleries in no license towns. The matter is postponed to Thursday.
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State House
Old Town Agency
South Carolina
E. M. Lowe
Brockton
Messrs. Estes and
Whipple
Hancock
Odlin
Andover
Tolman
Pittsfield
Estes
Haverhill
Lowell
Hayes
Lowe
Old Town
Hawes
Weymouth
Crouch
Northampton
Boston
Miller
Pepperell
Stone
Springfield
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Whall
Charles E. Gunnell
J. J. McCarthy
House
Josiah Quincy
Senate
Chamberlain
Plymouth
Brouve
Kenefick
Hampden
Another Famous Tea Party Held May 1 1849
The excerpt discusses fatigue and discouragement with spring illness. It mentions Dr Ayer of Lowell Mass and his discovery Sar saparilla as a blood purifier and nerve toner that could restore energy and health. The speaker contemplates trying the remedy.
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Ayer
Lowell
Mass
Subways Postponed and Transit Plans Delayed
City officials announce no subways this year with petitions from Mayor Quincy and Cambridge deferred to next year. The Rapid Transit Commission continues to pursue a East Boston tunnel project while lawmakers vote to extend the Boston Transit Commission for three more years beyond its original term.
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Quincy
North Union
Southern Union
Cambridge
Rapid Transit Commission
Boston
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Boston Transit Commission
Rescued Crew of Hallegerda after violent hurricane drives ashore
ST JOHN New Brunswick April 10 The steamer Taymouth Castle arrived from Bermuda with Captain Olsen and fourteen seamen rescued from the Norwegian bark Hallegerda after a ferocious April 6 hurricane in lat 36.5 N long 64.5 W. The Hallegerda of 1092 tons, from Mobile to Greenock with pitch pine, broke up five days at sea. one young seaman died. The rescue by the Taymouth Castle and a Portuguese steamer occurred at noon on Friday after the vessels located the waterlogged crew. The Hallegerda, a Pictou-built craft owned by Mr Reed of Tromsø, Norway, drifted helplessly, and the men, many missing possessions, were saved with aid from the Norwegian consul. The Taymouth Castle itself sustained damage including loss of the after wheel and a bridge section, carrying 148 tons of coal, insured. The piece notes other vessels and crew, including Captain Abel Hayden of Seattle and the Beverly from Port Morant Jamaica with cargoes and passengers, and the Rhodesland Infantry soldiers aboard the Savannah steamer Chattahoochee.
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Bermuda
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Reed
Tromo
Norway
Robert Thomson
Taymouth Castle
Charles KB. Stearns
Boston Pilots
Abel Hayden
Boston
Seattle
Washington
William Abbott
D. J. Lawler
Minot’s
Horace B. Parker
Hayden
Beverly
Israel
Port Morant
Jamaica
Philip Highberg
Howard McIntyre
Augustus Sweetland
George 8. Dodge
Amos Sherman
Frank Cadman
James Clancy
Clara Mitchell
Lydia Graves
N. Jones
K. Lane
Mary Short
Alexander Dixon
Egerton Massin
H. B. Harris
George W
Rhodesland Infantry
James Forrest
Signal Corps
Bragg
Horatio Hall
Portland
New York
Chatham
Nauset
T Wharf
Haddock
John Shea
Vim
Charnes River
State of Maine
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Mercury
Hong Kong
John Simpson
Rose Standish
Nantasket Beach
International Line
Simpson
East
Tom Roore
Marblehead
Admiral Dewey
Boston Fruit Company
Dominion Atlantic
Boston Dry Dock Company
Governor Ames
Walker
Newport News
Congress Street Bridge
Vesta
Forbes
Demarara
Hallegerda
Mobile
Greenock
William Marshall
New Bedford
Nova Scotia
Loss of Barge Eliangowan Off Montauk Reported
At Philadelphia and Reading Railway offices no official update has been obtained on the missing barge Eliangowan reported sunk five miles off Montauk with four crewmen. The Kohinoor, another barge, disappeared with the Tamaqua during tow and may have been sighted ten miles off Montauk Point. The Tamaqua released the Lincoln to search for the Kohinoor as the missing vessel remains unlocated.
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Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company
Eliangowan
Montauk
Philadelphia
Montauk Point
Vineyard Haven
Widespread fish market slump amid harbor news and ship notices
The article reports a sharp drop in fish prices at T Wharf as 21 vessels arrived, landing 400000 pounds of mixed fish with haddock selling 7 5 cents to 1 dollar and large cod 1.80 to 2.30. It also notes maritime updates including the Norseman wreck, Admiral Dewey repairs, and cargo movements involving the State of Maine and other vessels.
Gas Consolidation Debate in Boston Committee Hearing
The Boston committee on manufactures heard a plan to consolidate gas companies excluding East Boston and Charlestown. Two commissioners favored consolidation, one opposed, with focus on Section 1 granting the Supreme Court power to void charters if the first ten sections are not followed.
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Boston
East Boston
Charlestown
Committee On Manufactures
Baker
Supreme Court
Schaff
Messrs
Moore
Rogers
Burrage
Gener Schaff
Kaiser Aids A New Woman In Germany
Emperor William endorses a new woman in Germany by allowing a girl in Fischhauser to wear trousers to follow her father's trade. The Kaiser said yes if the burgomaster approves, but the burgomaster refused permission.
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Berlin
William
Germany
Fischhauser
Korean Woman Missionary Joins Hamline M E Church
Mrs Mansa Kim Ha a Korean woman was received into membership at Hamline M E Church in Washington yesterday. She arrived two years ago from Zoul to prepare as a missionary for her people and plans to return soon to begin her work of conversion.
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Washington
Mansa Kim Ha
Hamline M. EF. Church
Zoul
Ahearn Estate Sues Coffey for Liquor License Asset
In equity yesterday Judge Lilley heard the administrator of the will of Michael Ahearn against J. J. Coffey, surviving partner of Coffey & Ahearn. The bill seeks an accounting and contends a liquor license should be an asset of Coffey’s estate.
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Superior Court
Lilley
Michael Ahearn
J. J. Coffey
Coffey & Ahearn
Partener
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