Debates Over Bar Admission and Public Rights in Massachusetts
Letter writer argues against exclusive bar admission rules, asserting the public interest and equal opportunity for young lawyers. He cites Jefferson on land, criticizes landlordism, and calls for admission to the bar based on merit and public duty rather than private privilege. Roxbury, April 18.
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Judge Dewey
Samuel Alden
Bar
Suffolk
Publc
America
Suffolk County
Indiana
Massachusetts
Sir
Thomas Jefferson
France
Jefferson
W. L. Crosman
Roxbury
Old South D A R hosts Patriots Day gathering
Mrs. Wolcott wife of the Governor and Miss Sara Whittemore Daggett new state regent led the Old South Chapter D A R patriotic exercises in Legion of Honor Hall. Speakers included Almira Prouty Chelsea on Colonial Women and Times and Daggett on the Daughters of Liberty.
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Wolcott
Sara Whittemore Daggett
Old South Chapter
Legion of Honor Hall
America
Laura Wentworth Fowler
Almira Prouty
Chelsea
Miss Burbank
Charlotte M. Hawes
Christ Church
Miss Hawes
London
Belgium
Antwerp
North End
Marie Ware Laughton
Paul Revere
Miss Daggett
Daughters of Liberty
Hezekiah Butterworth
Lexington
Sam Adams
Massachusetts D. A. R
Person C. Cheney
New Hampshire
Grace LeBaron Upham
Joseph Neill
Quequechan
Fall River
Frederick Warren
Martha's Vineyard
Leon Harvier
New York City
Henry ‘'T. ‘Dobson
Jane Avery
Vesta Richardson
Quay trial spotlight on large stock purchases and loans
Expert accountant Goldsmith testified that stock purchases for Senator Quay totaled 143200 during 1893 to 1897 and that loans from state funds carried no interest. Court ruled that some prior-year transactions may be limited by statute, affecting forthcoming evidence on conspiracy.
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Philadelphia
Goldsmith
Quay
Commonwealth
M. S. Quay
Hopkins
Haywood
United Gas Improvement
Metropolitan
C. H. McKee
Shields
Administration of Justice
Senator Quay
Biddle
Watson
Rothermel
William F Courtney of Lowell Dies at 71
William Francis Courtney former three term mayor of Lowell died at St. John's Hospital after a long illness. His death prompted city flags to fly at half mast and widespread expressions of regret for a popular civic leader. The illness began on November 8.
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Lowell
William Francis Courtney
Courtney
Chelmsford
Third Street
Centralville
St. John’s Hospital
Peter J. Brady
William F. Curtin
John O'Neil
Boston
Susie Courtney
Henry S. Courtney
Charles F. Donnelly
Harvard Law School
John H., Morrison
Edward D. McVey
Henry F. Naphen
Kentaro Kaneka
Tokio
Japan
Washington
John T. Wheelwright
J. A. Tyne
New York
Middlesey
Manly
Brouillette
St. Michael's Church
Bar
Ruling in Mrs George Case Aids Defense
Canton Ohio April 17 The court limited prosecuting aims while Hasler testified about revolver findings and possible rewards. The state won evidence of the weapon but the court required identification as Mrs George before it held probative value.
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Canton
Welty
George
William J. Hasler
Grant
Hasler
Mount Hasler
Sumner
Pomerone
Rice
Mrs. George
South
High Streets
Gussie Luskey
Third Street
Saxton
The Sportsman's Paradise in New Ontario
The essay extols New Ontario as a premier region north of Lake Superior for fishing and gunning. It highlights forests, waters, and dozens of fish and game varieties from speckled trout to bass, claiming unparalleled opportunities for sport and recreation. The tone asserts factual, sober claims about abundant wildlife and accessible hunting and fishing.
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New
Ontario
Lake Superior
Sir Isaak Walton
Nimrod
Architectural Exhibition at St Botolph Club in Boston
The Boston Architectural Club announces an exhibition at the St Botolph Club 2 Newbury Street opening May 15 and running to May 27. Admission is free, education is the aim, and the event is led by a committee of prominent architects from Boston New York and Philadelphia.
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Hanover Street
St. Botolph Club
Newbury Street
Boston Architectural Club
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Charity Club Breakfast at Hotel Vendome Inspires Support
The eleventh annual Charity Club breakfast at Hotel Vendome drew philanthropic women aiding a free surgical hospital for women on Parker Hill. Founder Mrs. Micah Dyer led a reception with notable guests and an evening program featuring speakers on club life, music, and reflections.
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Hotel Vendome
Parker Hill
Micah Dyer
Agnes Booth Schoeffel
Tremont Theatre
Dora Bascomb Smith
George T. Perkins
R. D. Cushing
J. Sewell Reed
Henrietta Paige
Charles S. Smith
Bessie Reed
F. P. Williams
Mazie Coney
I. H. Paige
Otis Marion
Charles K. Darling
Afobsy Morton Diaz
Ernest Cushing
Butterworth
E. A. Horton
Schoeffel
Thomas van Ness
Walton
Major Darling
Porto Rico
Abby Morton Diez
Mr. Horton
Colonel Thames
A. 8. Kerr
W. H. H. Bicknell
J. H. Paige
JL. F. C. Richardson
Mildred L. Murray
H. Staples Potter
New York
A. Shuman
Marion A. McBride
Charpiot
W. W. Potter
F. T. Rose
Anna S. Robbins
A. B. Currier
Hichard Anders
Samuel Thompson
A. C. Page
A.B. Robinson
Helen M. Fogler
Ralph M. Crocker
I. . Stimpson
Grace Potter
Jane Avery
G. 4. Bates
J. H. Connor
A. B. Weeks
J. Dudley
Henry T. Dobson
Richardson
Charles Anders
L. B. Robinson
Tings
Thomas
New Departure Trunk Co Offers Travel Gear in Boston
If you plan a journey visit The New Departure Trunk Co at 78 Summer Street Boston for the finest travellers' trunks and bags at the lowest prices. The store touts a premier line of travel equipment and strong value for customers seeking reliable luggage.
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New Departure Trunk Co
Summer Street
Boston
Richardson of Middlesex County Held for Charlestown Burglary
Boston police report Edward F. Richardson alias Edwin T Richardson was seized from Middlesex county custody by Inspector Mahoney on charges of breaking and entering a Cambridge street restaurant in Charlestown with $60 stolen. He allegedly held up a Somerville woman earlier, carrying about $60. If convicted the habitual criminal clause could yield 25 years. Richardson, 35, American, with a missing finger, resided in Somerville and appears in rogues’ gallery No. 2178.
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Edward F
Edwin
Edward T. Richardson
Boston Police
Inspector Mahoney
Middlesex County
Cambridge Street
Charlestown
Richardson
Somerville
Boston
Reformatory
House of Correction
East Cambridge
Perkins Institute Kindergarten Exhibition at Jamaica Plain
Several hundred guests attended the Perkins Institute for the Blind in Jamaica Plain for the annual Kinder Garten exhibition. About sixty children performed songs and violin pieces, showcased the Fletcher simplex musical method, and a colored child built a staff house from tape. Rev James Eells spoke on the institute’s aims, Julia Ward Howe praised Dr Howe’s blind work, and Oliver Eliot was remembered by Mrs Howe. The Kinder Orchestra played Electric Poleka and President Appleton urged charitable support.
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Perkins Institute For the Blind
Jamaica Plain
N. Anagnos
Little Joe
Dr. Eliot
Kinder Orchestra
Appleton
Delightful Spring Tours to Historic Eastern Destinations
Royal Blue line conducts personally guided tours from Boston with departures April 28 May 12 and 26. Stops include Washington Old Point Richmond Luray Gettysburg with hotel stays at Mbbitt Riggs The Jefferson Chamberlin Hygela. Low rates with first class accommodations. Illustrated itinerary on request to A J Simmons N E P A 21d Washington Street Boston.
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Washington
Old Point
Richmond
Luray
Gettysburg
Royal Blue Line
Boston
Riggs
Jefferson
Chamberlin
Hygela
A. J. Simmons
Washington Street
Two Men Break Plate Glass Window in Dry Goods Store
John McFennies and George O Gilcitt, who claim friendliness, quarrelled yesterday afternoon and pushed each other through a plate glass window at Gibbs & Co. on Tremont row. Both were arrested for drunkenness. Window value about 100 dollars. They call the incident an accident.
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John McFennies
George O. Gilcitt
Gibbs & Co
Tremont Row
Station 2
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