House Advances Boston Elevated Railway Bill Amid Amendments
The General Court progressed the Boston Elevated Railway Company incorporation bill as lawmakers debated amendments on street funding and capital, with votes on the McCall Hayes proposals and a division to discuss the changes seriatim. The session touched on constitutional disenfranchisement and pending orders.
Senate debated Providence and Worcester bill action continues
The Senate extended debate on the Providence and Worcester bill with Symonds and Crosby exchanging remarks. Kingsley urged postponement while Donovan argued against it. The measure stalled briefly, then passed to be engrossed on a 26 to 9 vote amid further parliamentary business and several related appropriations and notices.
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Alker
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Senate Bill on Employer Injury Liability Debated
The Senate opened debate on a bill to permit accident insurers to cover employer liability for injuries to workers but was sidetracked by a point of order. Senator Kingsley sought an amendment to let all companies insure such liability.
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Metcalf
Kingsley
Senate
Orders of the Day and Calendar Actions in Two Massachusetts Houses
The House and Senate calendars show bills passed to be engrossed including corporate enlargements such as the Grafton Water Company and the Spencer Railroad Company sale to Boston & Albany. Various reports are accepted and references made to committees on insolvency, pond commissions, beach openings, and city charters with leave to withdraw outstanding petitions and orders affecting Fitchburg Boston Newburyport and other municipalities.
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Parochial School Debate Highlights Statist vs Private Education
The committee on education heard Nathan Matthews Jr for Protestant private schools arguing they support but should not supplant private education. Catholic parochial representatives contended the reform bill stems from fanaticism and bigotry and would not harm parochial schools. John D. Long defended parental rights and urged that the bill avoids imposing on the home while preserving religious schooling.
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Haverhill
John D. Long
Washington's Centennial Thanksgiving Mass in Boston Archdiocese
Arch bishop Williams sends a circular to clergy marking the centennial of George Washington's inauguration. The Baltimore council calls him a divine instrument for freedom as Catholics prepare a nationwide thanksgiving high mass on the 30th at 9 o'clock in diocese churches.
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Giants Edge Giants and Robins in Slugging Orange Park Tilt
Giants defeat Boston in a high scoring Oakland Park game as Madden struggles. Ward errs, Kelly replaces, and Gore leads New York with key hits. Attendance 1424.
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Gumbert
Harvard Baseball Class Championship Schedule Adjusted
Harvard sets the class championship baseball schedule with dates listed from April 29 to May 20 including matchups such as teams 89 90 91 and 92. A rule enforces forfeiture for any team absent on its appointed date to ensure regular games and completion of the series.
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City and regional teams clash in rain delayed games
In several matchups that day, City-Kansas Citys saved a 16 to 5 win over Louis villes, Brooklyn-Brooklyns tied Columbus 9 to 9, St Louis-St Louis defeated Cincinnatis 10 to 5, Presumpscotts 15 beat Colbys 7, and Baltimore The Baltimore Athletic game was postponed by rain.
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Endowment drive seeks $20 408 24 for blind kindergarten
The kindergarten for the blind reports 79 591 76 raised toward a 100 000 endowment. It appeals to public aid to cover the remaining 20 408 24, promising gratitude for all contributions to Edward Jackson, treasurer, and listing ongoing subscriptions to the Ladies Auxiliary Aid Society. Various donors and amounts are noted, with total receipts to date.
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Beacon Street
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B. Fay
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South Framingham
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Dillaway
Haba
Perkins Institution
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Freddi Walsh
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Franklin Street
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Electra at Hollis Street School of Drama Impresses Audience
A student company from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts presented Sophocles Electra at Hollis Street Theatre to a cultivated crowd. The review notes strong acting from Grace Hamilton as Electra, effective Greek staging by Sargent and Belasco, and careful use of logeion, chorus, and lighting, with some diction flaws but overall dedication to Greek tradition and period tone.
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Hamlet
Electra
Macbeth
Clytemnestra
Orestes
Agamemnon
Aegisthos
Lectra
Roderigo
Grace Hamilton
Sargent
Belasco
Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
Hollis Street
Mr. de Mille
Memorial Tablet for Rev Rufus Ellis D D
In memory of the late pastor Rev Rufus Ellis D D, the seventeenth minister of this church 1853 1885. A monumental tablet in the southern transept notes his Harvard education 1838, death in Liverpool 1885. It praises his scholarship devotion to the church and charity. His wisdom and virtue earned love and trust. The tablet bears testimony to him.
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Angus Ella
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