Light on a dark subject Senate debates medical examiners bill
The Senate discussed a bill to appoint medical examiners without civil service exams. Senator Lodge defended voting to pass to move the measure quickly. Democrats pressed Republicans about delaying action, with amendments proposed by Faulkner and Hoar, and final adoption of a president designate method with eight dissenting votes.
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Senate
Washinaton
Srecrat
Lodge
Ins
Faulkne
West Virginia
Messrs
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Hoar
Massachusetts
Sanders
Montana
Dixon
Senate Debates Civil Service Reform And Medical Examiners
In the Senate at Washington and Carondelet adjoined, debates over civil service reform dominated today’s session. Discussion centered on appointing thirty medical examiners for the Bureau of Pensions, with opposition to bypassing civil service rules. The amendment by Mr. Hoar, revised to place examinations under presidential regulations, passed 38 to 8 as the chamber adjourned for the day.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Lynn
Mass
Gray
House
Revenue Cutter Service
Treasury Department
Navy Department
Senate
Bureau of Pensions
Faulkner
Civil Service
Cockrell
Republican Party
Party of Civil Service Reform
Frye
Pendleton
Mene
Tekel
Upharsip
Hoar
Commissioner of Pensions
Harrison
Hale
Kr. Hale
R. Hale
Yeas
Pays
Aldrich
Sanders
Hear
United States
Oar
General Civil Service
Plumb
Spa
Massachusetts
Kansas
Enoug
Otr
Democratic Party
Massachusett
Missouri
Saul
Cleveland
Ansas
Lau Hter
Cockrel
Secretary of the Interior
Aldich
Allen
Berry
Blackburn Viair
Matler
Casey
Chandler
Coke
Niloan
Fom
Dolph
George
Hartris
Higgins
Hiscock
Moar
Jones
McMillin
McPherson
Morgan
Addock
Vas Power
Neh
Ransom
Squire
Stockbridge
Turpie
Vance
West
Walthall
Washourna
Daniel
Davis
Dixon
Moody
Sawyer
Stewart
Teller
Yachts Must Be Licensed Under New Treasury Mandate
The Treasury Department mandates marine documents for pleasure vessels over five tons burthen, reversing prior practice. Boston district officials shift to require licensing, with penalties for noncompliance. Owners may obtain papers at the Custom House surveyor, with measurer fees if the vessel is not enrolled. name changes require Bureau of Navigation approval. Residents fear heavy red tape and seek potential repeal or revision.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Boston
B. Morton
Department
United States
Ths
Commissioner of Navigation
Custom House
Bureau of Navigation
Pierce Hall Benefit Stirs Crowd For Educational Loan Fund
An entertaining and successful Pierce Hall program last evening drew a large audience for the Educational Loan Fund. Highlights included Greek, Spanish, Russian, and gypsy dances, a Greek cymbal dance, a sailor’s hornpipe, vocal duets, Beeson songs, a poem “Helping and Helped,” and a Zingarella recitation. Refreshments followed as the second act featured continued music and dancing into the night, thanks to a devoted executive committee led by Mrs. Ruby Chamberlain Poor and several listed committee members.
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Pierce Hall
Educational Loan Fund
Harvard Banjo Club
Fanny Brown
Grace L. Brooks
Arbie F. Brown
Helen L. Wilder
Frances E. Jones
Mabel H. Barrows
Aby Lou
Karl Aydngsvird
Walter Loses Heath
Annie Béile Hinckley
Besen
Lucy Larco
Hhe
Ruby Chamberlain Poor
J. P.homson
Sybilla Bailey
Dr. Follett
Lawrong
E. F. Pratt
W. H. Prior
Annie K. Hinckley
Katharine Mills
Henry Wilmarth
Exeter and Harvard Alumni Dine at Parker's Last Night
About 100 alumni and guests from the New England Association of Exeter Alumni and the Exeter Club of Harvard gathered at Parker's. Hon. George S. Hale presided. notable attendees included Dr. George D. Wildes, Professor George A. Wentworth, Judges Jeremiah Smith and Nathaniel Holmes, plus figures like Thomas F. Wentworth and William Endicott Jr. Other dinners followed: Father Mathew Temperance Association at American House with ~80 attendees. Royal Arcanum Club at Crawford House with Hon. H. H. Morse as guest. Scots Charitable Society at Lavern. Gaston Railroad Clerks’ Association at Revere House. Theta Delta Chi banquet at Young’s. and Massachusetts Druggists’ Alliance at Young’s.
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New England Association of Alumni
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter Club
Harvard University
Parker
George 5. Hale
George D. Wildes
George A. Wentworth
Jeremiah Smith
Nathaniel Holmes
Messrs
Thomas F. Wentworth
George W.C. Nobie
Sherman Hoar
James C. Davis
Aaron Hobart
J. C. Hilliard
George T. Goldthwaite
Theobald Mathew
Royal Arcanum Club
Grand Council
Crawford House
H. H. Morse
New York
Muste
Baldwin
George W. Bir H
Gaston Railroad Clerks’ Association
Revere House
Raymond M. Coon
New England Association of Theta Delta Chi
Young
Seth P. Smith
E. H. Newbegin
Massachusetts Druggists’ Alliance
Young's
W. W. Bartlet
SALE OF FINE PAINTINGS AT LEONARD'S
The first day’s sale of modern European paintings at Leonard’s drew many buyers and spirited bidding. Notable results included Cadet’s Return Ortlieb 240, Landscape with Horse Verboeckhoven 155, A Friendly Gathering Binder 320, Coast of Holland Bondin 200, Ludwig XVI Going to Execution Meisel 406, Forest Near Fontainebleau Diaz 220, Landscape Corot 305, Gathering Wild Flowers Kinnaird 196, The Good Old Lime Ortheb 260, Landscape Hurt 200, The Bugler’s Horse De Neuville 500, Officer of Dragoons De Neuville 280.
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Leonard's
Ortlieb
Verboeckhoven
Binder
Coast of
Holland
Bondin
Catule
de Haas
Detaille
Chid
Millet
Dupré
Rousseau
Dante Vy Dore
Jacque
Diaz
Delacroix
Saturda
Amon
Troyon
Sheperdess
Corots
Rousseaus
Daubignys
Guillaume
Giobert
Manuscripts and Missals Dominate C F Libbie Sale
A well attended auction at C F Libbie Co auction rooms featured rare books and many manuscripts and missals. Margaret of Navarre 17 miniatures and illuminated borders sold for 826 dollars. A Book of Hours manuscripts sold for 201, 240, and 240 dollars respectively. A Latin Bible with minute clear miniatures brought 240 dollars.
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C. F. Libbie & Co
Suius
Margaret of Navarre
Morovco
Cambridge School Board approves new kindergartens in three wards
Cambridge School Board last evening voted to establish kindergarten schools in Wards 1 3 and 6 for the next school year. Due to crowding at Otis and Willard, no additional pupils will be admitted there until September. About fifty pupils in Ward 4 and thirty in Ward 3 will be without accommodation as a result.
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Cambridge
Cambridge School Board
Otis
Willard
Hayes
Barry
Ward 18
Police
Boston
State Inspector of Buildings
Hancock
Parmenter Street
Bettter
Terms: cash prices at spot. no photos allowed
The notice states spot cash prices only and bans photographs. It notes dealers and wheeled wagons load at Floral Place elevator and requires removal of goods within one week.
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Floral Pl
These Chamber Sets From The American Continent Show Low Prices
A compact review notes that the chamber sets showcased represent the finest productions of the American Continent with prices below typical factory quotations, highlighting value and quality for buyers.
City Notes On Church Paperreading And Meetings
Mr S F McCleary will read a paper on Trifles at the vestry of the Church of the Disciples this evening. Barnard Memorial Association to hold anniversary meeting next Monday afternoon on Warrenton street. Hoodlums disturb Bethany Mission services on Canal street. Daniel F Gains drove them away, George Brady struck him with a brick, Dr Elliott treated the wound, Officer Sheehan arrested Brady. Webster Chapter Phi Delta Phi banquet at Hotel Thorndike last evening with Eawing Jenny 90 presiding. Toasts on Our chapter, Faculty, Senior class, Middle class, Junior class, She ladies, The profession, Journalism. remarks by Harlow Back, G C Dixon and F W Anderson.
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S. F. McCleary
Church of the Disciples
Barnard Memorial Association
Warrenton Street
Bethany Mission
Canal Street
Daniel F. Gains
George Brady
Elliott
Sheehan
Brady
Webster Chapter
Phi Delta Phi
Boston University School of Law
F. A. Pelion
Ns. ©. Harriman
5. B. Jones
H. Wasson
L. G. Roberts
H. W. Austin
Harlow ‘Back
G. C. Dixon
F. W. Andersen
Fales Combustion Exhibit At 190 Congress Street
A new heat making principle called the Fales Combustion is shown daily at 190 Congress Street at 11 a.m. The system promises over fifty percent fuel savings with no smoke gas or clinkers from soft coal. Demonstrations are geared toward steam boilers and other heat uses and have drawn interest from cities including Philadelphia and Washington, D. C.
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Congress Street
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Brookline Parcels Described by Park Commissioners Plan
Brookline Board of Park Commissioners proposes land parcels in the town be described and designated in a formal plan. The notice dated April 16, 1890, outlines the parcels to be considered for town action and public record.
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Brookline
Henry M
Sargent
H. Lincoln
Brooklin
German Social At Union Hall Brookline Tonight
The Park Tennis Club hosted a German event in Union Hall Brookline last evening attended by Brookline and nearby town society. Managers were Frank Waller Jr Edward Brown and Minot Weld Walter. Gott's Orchestra supplied music and dancing continued late with a midnight luncheon.
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The
Park Tennis Club
Union Hall
Brokline
Brookline
Frank Waller, Jr
Dward 1
Brown
Minot Weld Walter
Gott
Hartley & Co Spring Opening Offers Housewares
A spring opening ad from Hartley & Co promotes bargains for housewives. It highlights carpets including Hartley all wool extra supers at 60 cents and Wiltons at 1874% per yard, imperial tapestry and Brussels carpets, Smyrna rugs from 105 to 837 50, and window shades and draperies. Visit 95 to 105 Washington street and 20 and 22 Brazile square to view goods.
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H. A. Hartley & Co
Messrs. Hartley & Co
Hartley
Washington Street
Brazile Square
Watertown Law and Order League Elects Officers
Watertown from April 17 reports the annual meeting of the Law and Order League held in the Baptist Church vestry. Officers elected include President C. L. Woodworth. vice presidents A. G. Fitch, the Rev. K. A. Rand, and the Rev. W. W. G. Richardson. secretary James E. Norcross. treasurer William Pevear. and an executive committee listing Hiram McGlauiin, E. F. Porter, O. W. Dimick, and others.
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Watertown Law and Order League
Watertown
Law and Order League of
Baptist Church
C. L. Woodworth
A. G. Fitch
K. A. Rand
W. W. G. Richardson
James E. Norcross
William Pevear
Hiram Mc. Glauiin
E. F. Porter
O. W. Dimick
Anford Phipps
L. B. Morse
F. H. Drake
George E. Teele
H. 8. Woods
J. E. Norcross
F. G. Barker
Ki. A. Benton
G. W. Kinsman
Baseball Yesterday Scores Summary
Yesterday's baseball results report Brooklyn beat Syracuse 3 to 2 in Brooklyn. Philadelphia Athletics defeated Rochester 11 to 8. Columbus routed Toledo 14 to 8. Boston blanked Hartford 11 to 2. New Haven won 15 to 10 over Hamilton. Bowdoin lost to Portland 27 to 3.
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Brooklyn
Syracuse
Philadelphia—Athletics
Rochester
Columbus
Toledo
Hartford
Boston
N. L
New Haven
Hamilton
Portland
P. L
Bowdoin
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Hygeia
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B. A. Atkinson & CO
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Cor
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Bright
Graig
Craig Medicine CO
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Mason & Flamita
Aisa & Teal
Tave Wason & A
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the Common Council
Newton Circuit Division
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Boa
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David Sears
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Boston and Abany
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Asken
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Francis W. Lawrence
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Francis
Tvo
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Moston
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Gunthmunz Adot
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Muday
John L. de Olf
Livndon
Brookline Avenue
Aspinwall Aren
Maddy River
Coton
Keton and
Strooklie
Heaton
Patrick Barrett
Arthur Finnegan
Bookline Avenue
Wilso
William Law
Tani
Lroocline
W. Lawrence
Lostuou and
Alany
Brooksite
Silver Ames
Lomewooil Street
Joint de Wolt
Rookline
Hugh Murray, Jr
Margaret Beatty
Ann
Margaret
Agh Murray, Jr
Andi
Margaret Heatly
L'Rookine Avenue
James Hanlan
Dames Harlan
Hugh Murray
Ann Hanlan
Aan Hanlan
Marcaret Roeaeh
James Patterson
Margaret Roach
Wares Roach
Cornelius O'Connor
Patrick Killon
Patrick Ditlon
Cornelius O’connor
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Patrick Dillon
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Henry F. Sears
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Charles B. Stearns
Waler
Cabot
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Patrickillon
Brookslie Avenue
Brovokism
Isrookiine
Joseph Nickerson
Lewis May
Ewald Fleitman
Said May
Fleitman
Koton
Weston
Ewald Fleitiman
Bward Fleitman
Norfolk County
Longwood Street
Ewald Flustman
Huns
Devisees
John L. Deewolf
FEE
Fond Avenue
Oliver Amer
PeTer E. Brandley
CharLes H. Stearns
Hucy Murray
WilLiam Lawrence
Henry F. Sars
Emily
Royal Dating Powder Co
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