Pingree on Trusts and Industrial Freedom
New Jersey Governor Hazen S Pingree warned in Cooper Union Hall that trusts threaten national life and called for municipal ownership of utilities and state supervision to curb stock watering. He urged cross party action and cautioned that secession proposals could complicate reform efforts.
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New Jersey
New York
Hazen 5S. Pingree
Michigan
People’s Institute
Cooper Union Hall
Nazareth
United States
Pingree
Massachusetts Spanish War society holds adjourned meeting
An adjourned meeting of the Massachusetts commandery of the Naval and Military Order of the Spanish American War convened at K Battery South Armory. Forty five officers were named to the roll and officers elected include Commander Lieutenant Colonel Curtis Guild Jr and Brigadier General Bancroft among others. Lieutenant Colonel Merriam was delegated to attend the national council in New York on April 21.
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Massachusetts
Naral
K. Battery
Massachuset
South Armory
New York
Roosevelt
National Council
Colénel Curtis Guild, Jr
Seventh Army Corps
Hmbury P. Clark
Massachusetts Infantry
No. 8
Otis H. Marion
U.S. V
James A. Frye
First
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
U. S
Arthur B. Denny
United States Steamship Lehigh
Edward H. Eldredge
Sixth Massachusetts Infantry
E. N. House
Fifth Massachusetts Infantry
Gamera Bancroft
Charles Pfaff
William A. Pew, Jr
Eighth
U. V
Lawrence J. Logan
Ninth
Jophanus H. Whitney
Fifth
Tv. S. V
Reuben Whipple
William H. Donovan
Charles K. Darling
Sixth
Vo. Ss. V
John W. Weeks
Merriam
Admiral Today and Rear Admiral Appointments
The commissions for the officers appointed to the grade of rear admiral have also been forwarded to them.
Gloucester Welcomes Home Eighth Massachusetts Company G
Gloucester City celebrated the return of Company G of the Eighth Massachusetts Regiment from Cuba with a parade and banquet. A crowd lined streets as the unit arrived, then joined a 1:30 marching line and 2:00 parade. A City Hall banquet for 550 featured speeches by Mayor W W Trench and others, with Judge Edgar S Taft as toastmaster.
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Gloucester
Eighth Massachusetts Regiment
Cuba
Eighth Regiment
Boston
Edward A. Horton
Knights of Pythias Hall
Fitz BE. Oakes
Banks Knights of Pythias
Massachusetts Naval Militia
Gloucester High School
W. W. French
Allen Post
J. Franklin Dyer
Sons of Veterans
Charles E. Te
Ocean Lodge
Wingaersheek Lodge
Fernwood Lodge
A. Bad Gawn
Gloucester Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Angelo
City Hall
Edgar S. Taft
W. W. Trench
Frank C. Richardson
Charles FE. Brown
W. A. Pew, Jr
W. H. Rider
E. J. Horton
John J. Flaherty
J. J. Healey
Harry C. Proctor
Albert C. Andrews
Women’s Educational Union presents three act drama night
A dramatic program at Union Hall 48 Boylston street by the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union featured a curtain raiser Pauline Pavlovna and a three act play A Russian Honeymoon directed by Mrs. Erving Winslow. Cast included Alexis Petroviteh Mr George P Baker Poleska Miss Louise Cushing Share Vladimir Miss Maria Forbush Ivan Mr Arthur W Rice Micheline Miss Mary Dean Hale Koulikoff Demetrovitch Mr George K Denny Osip and Mr John K Moors with music by Boston Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Kuntz. A large audience attended with numerous patronesses listed.
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Union Hall
Boylston Street
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Pauline Pavlovna
T. B. Aldrich
Frederick H. Briggs
Harry H. Gay
Erving Winslow
Alexis Petroviteh
Woroffski
George P. Baker Poleska
Louise Cushing
Vladimir
Maria Forbush Ivan
Arthur W. Rice Micheline
Mary Dean Hale Koulikoff Demetrovitch
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Kuntz
George P. Baker
Joan «. Bancroft
G. Dpd. Braman
J. Templeton Coolidge
Robert M. Cushing
Wirt Dexter
John W. Elliot
John C. Gray
Francis B. Harrington
Henry L. Higginson
James R. Hooper
Horton
C. EB. Hubbard
James S. Lee
Thornton K. Lothrop
A. Lawrence Lowell
FIRST CORPS OF CADETS CONCERT AT ARMORY
An informal concert and reception was held at the armory of the Viral Corps of Cadets at the corner of ordinand street and Columbus avenue last evening. The band played from 8 30 to 10 30 and about two thousand people attended, with many ladies present. Cadets wore undress uniforms while couples danced to waltz music and promenaded through the hall.
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Viral Corps of Cadets
Ordinand Street
Columbus Avenue
Baseball chatter highlights talent and trades across leagues
Melxenna of Fordham proves a top spring pitcher for the Giants. Taunton's McDougall eyed as a potential Taunton box man. Syracuse waives Buster Burrell’s services. Fans honor a local ball enthusiast with a ball and bat. Doherty’s third-base claim from Indianapolis. Mike Griffin to Brooklyn with a $3500 contract. Plawmiller faces Pittsburg in exhibition 6 3. Lepine cut by Pittsburg. New York writers favor Boston for pennant with Brooklyn second and St. Louis third. Rusie and Seymour keep New York out of top division. Holy Cross sees Boston College alum in fine form. Spalding score book, John Morrill notes. Jim McCormick heads toward Allentown. Mac King Kelly’s town roars to watch.
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Melxenna
Fordham College
Giants
McDougall
Taunton
Bob Moore
Frank
Buster’ Burrell
Syracuse
Weymouth
Fritz Kirby
Indianapolis
Doherty
Augusta
Bob Allen
Mike Griffin
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Hiantion
Plawmiller
Richmonds
Pittsburgs
Holy Cross
Spaldin
Acore
John Morrill
Jim
McCormick
Lawiston
Allentown
Noe
Mac Jooks
Mac King
Malden Court Hears Tierney Break In Case
In Malden on April 14 the Commonwealth vs Tierney and Tierney vs Holton and Eaton dominate the docket. Tierney faced breaking and entering against Miss Hattie Holton at 171 Belmont Street Everett, where a fight led to injuries. Holton and Eaton were tried for assault, found guilty, and fined.
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Malden
The
Commonwealth
Tierney
Holton
Eaton
Miss
Hattie Holton
Howard Eaton
BR. J. Tierney
Belmont Street
Everett
Hattie Russell
Boston
Howard Maton
Arrests Shake Small Town in Quiet Evening
Inspectors arrested two men, Abbott and Nickerson, charging them as a well-known thief and a vagabond. Nichol, described as an alleged accomplice, was taken into custody amid a crowd. court appearances are scheduled for today.
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Abbott
Bubs Nichol
Eggetta Eaton
Nickerson
Dialenea Aid
Robt Chandler Charged in Berkeley Street Razor Assault
Robert Chandler, 24, of 56 Dartmouth Place, colored, was arrested by East Dedham Street police early this morning and charged with assault and battery with a razor on William A Whitehouse, a cook at F. H. Rogers restaurant 11 Berkeley Street. Whitehouse. admitted to Emergency Hospital with a deep arm wound. The two colored men, who allegedly refused to pay for a meal, fled after the attack. police seek the second assailant.
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Robert Chandler
Dartmouth Place
Dedham Street
William A.” Whitehouse
F. H. Rogers
Berkeley Street
Whitehouse
Chandler
Catholics at West Point Church License Granted
Acting Secretary Meiklejohn issued a license authorizing the Catholic church to construct a church on the West Point military reservation in Washington.
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West Point
Washington
Meiklejohn
Catholic Church
Perjury Charge Lifts Dark Hued Lawyer Figure in Chicago Case
Police accuse John Johnson alias John Weldin alias John Watkins, detained on Charles Street, of lying on the stand to deny prior Chicago arrests. Johnson, who represented himself in Superior Court, was acquitted by a jury yesterday but remains jailed as authorities push for detention.
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Johnson
Chicago
John Johnson
Charles Street
John Weldin
John Watkins
Perjury Charge Backed by Chicago Time Claim in Court
In Superior Court, the case centers on management of arguments and cross examinations on a charge of receiving stolen goods. Police hold Mr. Johnson on perjury allegations, claiming he served time in Chicago which he denied under oath. Johnson is detained in Charles street jail awaiting further action.
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Johnson
Chicago
Charles Street
Boston to hold man for perjury in Cook County case
A man identified by photo matches a Chicago record under aliases John Watkins and John Weldin. Police plan to bring Chicago arresting officer to Boston to confirm identity. If indicted, jurors will consider whether denying Chicago arrest was a material falsehood in a potential perjury trial.
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John Watkins
John Weldin
Cook County
Chicago
Boston
Johnson
Woman Burned By Potash Fluid At Warren Avenue
Annie Kamleiln, taken to Emergency Hospital, suffered severe facial burns after a man at 165 Warren Avenue threw perman ganate of potash on her. Surgeons saved her eyesight but warn of lifelong disfigurement. The assailant fled. he is known and to be arrested.
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Annie Kamleiln
Warren Avenue
Shafter Arrives in Buffalo After Cuban Fever Threat
Major General William R. Shafter reached Buffalo at noon with aide Captain Edward H. Plummer. A heavy chill on arrival led to calling Fort Porter post surgeon who said Shafter might have Cuban fever. he was reported resting comfortably.
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Buffalo
N. Y
William R. Shafter
Edward H. Plummer
Tenth Infantry
Shafter
Plummer
Fort Porter
Redbook Admission Marks Blow to Quay Case
Philadelphia April 14. Trial features a protracted clash over admitting testimony tied to the infamous red book found in Cashier Hopkins’s desk. Prosecution argues the book links to state funds and Quay, with expert Meyer Goldsmith testifying on entries that align with bank records.
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Philadelphia
Rothermel
Messrs. Watson
Shapley and Shield
United States
Quay
Hopkins
Commonwealth
Meyer Goldsmith
Biddle
Shields
Senator Quay
William FE. Hagan
Hagan
Albert E. Waber
Woepkins
Goldsmith
Quay Senate Deadlock Triggers Republican Gatherings
In Harrisburg on April 14 a general conference of Republican legislators is planned in the House chamber to discuss the senatorial stalemate. Supporters of Senator Quay meet after a Grady-called conference, with anti Quay figures likely to attend. A “Quay or nobody” group plans a 10 o'clock session Monday evening as multiple meetings aim to resolve the deadlock.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Senator Quay
House of Representatives
John C. Grady
House
Quay
Brookline Appropriations Lift Town Finances and Projects
At Brookline's adjourned annual town meeting over 10090 dollars was appropriated for town expenses as recommended by the Board of Selectmen and a citizens' committee. An electric street lighting contract term is authorized. Additional funds fund the new Pierce Grammar School building and planning for a manual training building. Other allocations cover Longwood schoolhouse, vital records cataloguing, Walnut Hills cemetery improvements, and related town needs. Senator Fred Homer Williams served as moderator.
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Brookline
Board of Selectmen
Citizens’ Committee
Fred Homer Williams
Selectmen
Pierce Grammar School
Pierce
Prospect Streets
Longwood
Walnut Fills
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Society OF Spanish War
Schley
Bobby
Women’s Educational Union
First Corps OF Cadets
Armory
Berkeley St. Cook
Shafter, III
Leslie Carter
Zaze
Fara Bernharat
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