State Dinner for Cuban Commission in Washington
April reports say a Cuban constitutional committee arriving from Havana will be hosted at a White House state dinner. General Portuendo states ninety percent of Cubans seek independence and oppose U S military occupation, while some Spaniards favor annexation for guarantees to property and business interests. Major General Leonard Wood and Mrs Wood travel from Havana to Washington to brief President on the committee’s aims regarding Cuba-U S relations.
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Havana
Washington
White House
Portuendo
Jacksonville
Fia
Cuban Constitutional Committee
Rafael Portuendo
Cuba
United States
Ashington
General Wood vTerden
Nley
Tense vote registration clash in Santiago de Cuba
In a charged Santiago de Cuba scene on April 23, voters allege denials of registration certificates to Nationalists while officials claim impartiality. Charges include literacy tests run without age regard, with several educated applicants refused for misspellings. General Whitside orders investigation, sparking charges of military interference from city authorities and partisan press strikes.
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Santiago
Cuba
Epublican Party
National Party
Whitside
Shelley
Ater
Russell Bill to Abolish Police Board Faces House Debate
The Boston Police Board abolition issue dominated the Legislature as Mr. Russell introduced a substitute creating a three member Boston excise commission and a chief of police under state oversight. Debate cited home rule and liquor licensing links, with supporters criticizing the current board and opponents defending the status quo.
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Boston Board of Police
Russell
Boston
Board of Police
Committee On
Metropolitan Affairs
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Crane
Vewes
Bagley
Watson
Baker Denounces Unfairness Over Boston Police Board Hearing
Lawyer William H. Baker contends in the House that Schofield and Bagley from the metropolitan affairs committee offered unfair arguments about his petition. He says he presented evidence and witnesses refused hearings and accuses the committee chair of acting as a tool for the Police card. He predicts an investigation when the occasion comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Baker
Boston Police Board
Messrs. Schofield
Bagley
Committee On
Metropolitan Affairs
Schofield
Wittal
Powhmansee
Galvin
Gomratttes
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets touted as fast relief
An advertisement claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets cure dyspepsia and indigestion, improve digestion, nerves, sleep, and skin. It states relief is quick, dependence on dieting is unnecessary, and recommends a postmeal tablet for any meal. Sold by druggists for 50 cents. Mail-order info to F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Small turnout at Bromberg meeting on home studies
Councilman Bromberg's mass meeting at Faneuil Hall drew about 25 attendees to discuss abolishing home studies in grammar schools. The debate featured medical and educational arguments for and against home studies, with no final decision reached and several speakers blaming weather and delays for the low attendance.
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Bromberg
Faneuil Hall
Gibbons
Roxbury
Gerry
Charles G. Ames
Lee
A. P. White
James A. Page
Lincoln
Dwight
Hart
Roche
Harvard
L. Gibbons
Alderman Gerry
Scandinavia
Principe
Delight School
Seely
A. Shean
Wikgell
Kennebec Log Co Head fears Moosehead Lake rise
F T Brad street, president of the Kennebec Log Driving Company, reported Moosehead Lake rising rapidly. Authorities considered raising the thirty six gates to prevent flooding, with water levels expected to reach at least two feet higher.
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Gardiner
F. T. Bradstreet
Kennebec
Moosehead Lake
Fragmentary 1900s clipping reports a medical incident
A garbled paragraph describes a woman named Margaret involved in a feud and an explosion. She was taken to a hospital after a piece of something cut or injured her cheek, with several words unreadable.
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Margaret En
Ohia
Lowia
Pital
Brighton protest centers on police board actions
In Brighton and Allston the Rev A A Berle leads opposition to licenses calling the Police Board unfair and biased. He met Governor Crane to seek a peaceful settlement and says the governor must decide a just path while the antis push for license reform. Galvin fights for equal treatment as petitions circulate.
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Brighton
Mqnor
A A. Berle
Crane
Pete
Post
Thes
Berle
State House
Allston
Board of Police
Massachusetts
Antis
Clark and Curtis
Nst
Thomas E. Galvin
Galvin
Murphy Seeks Governor Hearing On License Revoke
Assistant district attorney files petition for an investigation and hearing by Governor Crane regarding the revocation of Murphy's Western Avenue Brighton liquor license. Murphy cites $1000 investment and seeks full review of original Police Board notice and ex parte hearing, backed by signatures from state senators and house members.
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R. H. O. Shhulz
Norfolk
Plymouth Counties
Crane
T. Monroe Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Western Avenue
Brighton
Murphy
Police Board
House
Suffolk County
Smith
Death of East Boston Commissioner Peter Morrison
Peter Morrison former Penal Institutions Department commissioner of East Boston dies at 49 Monmouth Street at 9 30 p m age 49 after a year of illness He was a bachelor and lived with brother David Morrison He served in the Massachusetts State Legislature 1884 and 1888 and was a long time Republican ward worker Funeral Friday at 3 o clock from his home with Rev Dr Manchester presiding
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Peter Morrison
Penal Institutions Department
Monmouth Street
East Boston
Morrison
William L. Morrison
John
George
David
W. L
Boston
Aly
Republican Party
Mr. Morrison
Cdn
Poston
Massachusetts
Washington
Salem Willows
Hart Boston Savings Bank
Republican Ward
Manchester
The Knights Confront Rheumatism and a Cure Tale
A historic knightly motif frames the battle against rheumatism. The article touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleansing cure, sharing patient testimonies of recovery and urging readers to begin treatment now. It emphasizes blood purity, vitality gains, and a no alcohol formula.
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Doctor Pierce
P. M. Wheeler
Ann Place
Bradford
Penna
Dr. Pierce
Tunnel City
Oe Co
Wis
Pepeers Manger
Golden Medical Discovery
Golden Medicals
Golden Medical
Pierce
Beasts Weather Reports Low Death Rate This Spring
The Board of Health reports a remarkably favorable spring showing with a low death rate amid unusual weather aptly nicknamed beastly weather. Figures indicate I numbers 88 and 66 marking mortality figures or related statistics.
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Board of Health
Weather Summary for March and April 1901 and 1900
Weather notes compare March 1901 with 1900 showing half the month rainy and cloudy with above normal temperatures. April 1901 had three clear days and below normal temperatures, while April 1900 was mostly above average.
Weather safety in grim times shows fewer deaths than prior year
Board of Health vital statistics reveal eight seven weeks of 1901 under rough weather yield far fewer throat and lung deaths than the same period in 1900. Despite soggy, mud heavy days experts cannot explain why bronchitis pneumonia and phthisis deaths drop this year.
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Board of Health
woman dies after fit at Charles Town restaurant
Police await inquiries into the death of a woman who collapsed at 657 Main street near 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She was carried inside the Brittlan restaurant at 6657 Main street and died at Tinkham's taking rooms after being unidentified.
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Boster
Main Street
Charlestown
Afernoon
Richard P. Brittlan
Minue
Tinkham
Ortaking
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Starte
Gilpatric
Metropolitan Boards of Police
Stock Exchange
Executive Department
Dewey Square
North Union Station
Sullivan Uare
McNary
Ste
Baker
Mr. Berle
Republican Rty
Board of Aportionment
Tran
John JH. Sullivan
Sullivan
Theepublicans
Spain
Orrison
Petdr. Morrison
Penal Institutionss
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R. V. Buffalo
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Red Hat
Stanislaus Cody
Vatican
Martinelli
Thames London
Colne
Thames
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