New York Platform Supports Parker Platformed views and tariff stance
The New York Democrats present Judge Parker as their nominee with a compact platform. It denounces executive overreach on pensions and pledges treaty fidelity and tariff reform. It opposes trusts and favors fair labor and capital rights, calling for prudent industrial policy. Tilden era note adds emphasis on constitutional principles and frugality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Colombia
Parker
Samuel J. Tilden
Tilden
Trust Busters and the Sherman Law Debate in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Republicans boast of defending public welfare against trusts. A Tremont Temple resolution credits the Sherman anti trust law as a Republican achievement, while the article argues the law’s history shows it was enacted in 1890 under Harrison and faced constitutional challenges through Cleveland’s presidency.
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Massachusetts
Tremont Temple
Repubican
Harrison
Sugar Trust
Cleveland
Republican Supreme Court
Presidert
Democratic Victory in Anti-Trust Enforcement Highlighted
The piece argues the first successful anti-trust enforcement came under a Democratic administration with Olney and Harmon in the Cleveland era, contrasting it with Republican handling under Harrison and McKinley. It cites growth in trust capitalization under Republicans and credits Democratic efforts for enforcement and restraint against monopolies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Trans-Missouri Freight Association
Cleveland
Richard Olney
Supreme Court
Harmon
Olney
Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
McKinley
Washington
Roosevelt the Lawmaker Accuses House of Usurpation
The House refused to enact the President's Civil War service pension order, shielding its legislative prerogative. Roosevelt faces a $1.5 million deficiency to fund the current year with potential further demands, while Congress’ deference to executive authority sparks sharp opposition.
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House of Representatives
Johnson
Roosevelt
Congress
Republican Congress
The Boston American Club Becomes Boston Institution
The acquisition by J. S. Taylor makes the Boston team a Boston institution with home base in Boston and ownership by a Boston man. It marks a shift from Milwaukee ownership and aligns the club with local patriotism while preserving enjoyment of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston American Baseball Club
J. S. Taylor
Boston Club
Milwaukee
Boston
Portrait of Washington Presented to S A R by Salem Leader
S A R members of Massachusetts celebrate at Old South Meeting House with a Washington portrait donated by E E Battis of Salem. Charles Adams presided as reports cited 1516 MA members, 16 direct Patriot lines, 25 deaths and 110 new members. Officers elected include Adams, Parker, Crandon, Darling, Fox, Kimball, Green, Lincoln, Staples. Delegates named for St Louis convention. 16th annual banquet at American House featured Lt Governor Guild and other notable speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. E. Battis
Salem
Massachusetts Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Old South
Charles E. Adams
Massachusetts
Paul Jones
East
Boston
Charles Elisha Adams
Lowell
Moses Greely Parker
Edwin Sandford Crandon
Cambridge
Charles Kimball Darling
Walter Sylvanus Fox
Herbert Wood Kimball
Charles Montraville Green
Francis Henry Lincoln
Hingham
Carlton Albert Staples
Lexington
St. Louis
Proofreaders' Association Banquet at Copley Square Hotel
The Proofreaders' Association of Boston hosted a banquet last night at the Copley Square Hotel with nearly 50 members present. J. A. Graves acted as toastmaster and Rev. F. E. Brown of Arlington delivered an address.
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Proofreaders' Association of Boston
Copley Square Hotel
J. A. Graves
Rev. FE. Brown
Arlington
All Sorts and a Fatal Auto Crash
A vivid collage of anecdotes and opinions includes a deadly auto crash caused by a speeding chauffeur, a critique of alcohol use and its risks, and assorted humor and social observations from a New York era newspaper. Notable references include George Turner and Clark University Professor Bell.
Luck Still With Him
Quoted fragment shows a humorous or dramatic line about fate and a sudden interruption by a violet. The text captures a rustic voice and a playful exclamation, suggesting a moment of distraction or comic aside. No clear人物, place, date, or event identified in the readable portion.
Memorial Mass for Foresters Parishioners in Roxbury
An exceptionally large congregation attended the annual memorial mass for deceased members of St. Francis Court of the Catholic Order of Foresters in Mission Church Roxbury yesterday morning. Rev Andrew Gunning preached on the Benefits of Catholic Forestry. Officiating clergymen included Rev Fr Francis Gallagher celebrant Rev Fr Thomas Donahue deacon Rev Fr Henry Gareis sub deacon and Rev Fr Charles McCormack master of ceremonies.
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St. Francis Court
Catholic Order of Foresters
Mission Church
Roxbury
Andrew Gunning
C. SS. R
Francis Gallagher
Thomas Donahue
Henry Gareis
Charles McCormack
Observant Citizen Sidney Booth to wed in Washington
The Observant Citizen Sidney Booth, younger son of Mrs Agnes Booth Schoeffel, will marry in Washington D C next Tuesday April 26 to Miss Snyder, a portrait painter with a wide reputation in the capital. Mrs Schoeffel will attend.
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Sidney Booth
Agnes Booth Schoeffel
Washington, D. C
Miss Snyder
National
Schoeffel
Ibh
Notable figures and events from early 1900s politics and arts
The article surveys diverse figures from politics and culture. It notes former New York City mayoral visits and a French reception, sculptors Miss Caroline Wood and Miss Janet Scudder at the world’s fair, and Joel Heatwole’s U.S. Senate ambitions. It mentions Judge C W Raymond’s rise from factory work to federal court, and David Jayne Hill’s Rochester presidency. It also covers Crawfordsville city politics, enforcement of laws after a setback, and Representative Griggs’s peanut habit in Congress.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
George Turner
Mr. Turner
Department of His Interior
Caroline Wood
St. Louis
Missouri
Janet Scudder
Terre Haute
James Madison
Joel P. Heatwole
Northfield
Minn
United States
Knute Nelson
Heatwole
National Republican Committee
C. W. Raymond
United States Court of Appeals
Indian Territory
Illinois
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
Raymond
Muskogee
McKinley
Patton
Crawfordsville
Ind
Marshal Patton
Representative Griggs
Georgia
Congress
Senate
Democratic Cloak Room
Mr. Griggs
The Mormon House of Scroggins Calamity Story
Consternation and confusion grip the Scroggin household as Willie the five year old goes missing in a tale of a large polygamous family. All the wives coordinate a search and the revelation comes as the father returns and proclaims the children are twins the only ones in the community.
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House of Scroggins
Willie
Rachel
Hilda
Nest
Scroggins
Alicia
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THE
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Total
the Daily Post
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W. A. Crozier
Post Publishing Co
Boston Daily Post
Boston Sumae Post
W. A. Grozter
George FR. Kimball
Trust Busters
Roosevelt the Lawmaker
Bostons
Newton Newkirk
Bell
Clark University
Oak Hall
Washington St
Margaret B. Roach
Margaret B. McGuinness
Station 11
Lakewood
N. J
Sarah I. Roud
Potter Hall
Oren D. Hood
Edgeworth
Malden
Wicklow Street
Mr. Hood
Everett
Broadway
Webster
Church Streets
Holy Cross
Vine Street
Woman's Relef Corps
Thomas G. Stevenson
Johanna Mulcahy
Anna Westervelt
Somerville
Miss Maud Tousey
Tousey
Tufts College
Miss Tousey
Boston Normal Art School
Kenyon Cox
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harvard Veterinary College
Kansas City
Young Men's Christian Association
B&b
George D. Rice
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Melrose Highlands Congregational Church
Rice
Philippines
Melrose Club
George R. Jones
State Senate
N. Mayo Dyer
George W. Clark
Chelsea
Clark
Sterling Elliott
Maple Street
Newton
Watertown Women’s Club
John T. Anderson
Florida
Anderson
Palm Beach
Washington Street
Castle
Washington Streets
Bttt
John A. Kelcher
Gallivan
Roach
Cobb
Brown
Shepheard
Columbia Yacht Club
Kelton
Brookline Country Club
New York City
Europe
Loubet
France
Porter
David Jayne Hill
Switzerland
University of Rochester
Dorothy
Sarony
Seth Low
Nellie J. Ames
North Abington, Mass
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