Lecture on Impartiality in Railroad Service at Harvard
Judge Thomas M. Cooley of the Interstate Commerce Commission spoke at Sanders Theatre on the limits of rate regulation and the dangers of free transportation. He argued state and national powers overlap, warned against unlimited mileage rates, and condemned abuses like free passes as a public trust misuse, urging public opinion to curb such practices.
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Changes in the railway mail service prompt vast personnel reshuffles
A Boston letter describes sweeping changes in the Railway Mail Service since March 4, with about 1500 personnel shifts by April 29 and more expected. Officials press civil service reform as May 1 moves the service under the Civil Service Commission, while hearings on Canadian railcar imports proceed.
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Licenses in Worcester Spark nearly eighty thousand fee take
Worcester officials refused licenses to George F. Hewitt the city leading liquor wholesaler and a Democratic figure. The aldermen awarded 68 licenses from 182 applicants with 39 druggists granted permits. Fees total 80589 and must be paid by Saturday noon to avoid voiding licenses.
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Auction Sale At Beverly Farms Lands On Hale Oak Streets
Beverly April 29. Auction on Franklin Haven place yielded two land lots. Eight acres near the depot drew bids from P. E. Clark and Perry Collier, with taxes for 1888. A twenty four acre hill lot failed to meet a minimum bid. the property was withdrawn after no offer reached $50,000.
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Highway Robbery Suspects arraigned in Lynn Court
In Lynn on April 29 the District Court arraigned George Washington Charles F Lee Bert Smith Peter S Ramsdell Charles F Darling Edward Murphy and Edward Connolly on a highway robbery charge against Richard Herty near the Salem turnpike half way house. Washington Lee Ramsdell and Darling were discharged. Murphy Connolly and Smith were held in 300 bail for the Superior Court.
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Arbitration hearing opens over Woodbury edge-setters dispute
The State board of arbitration began a private hearing in Salem on April 29 to resolve a labor dispute involving E. S. Woodbury & Co and their edge-setters after the firm discharged two men and the union called out the rest. The session adjourned before completion.
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Yale Students Rescued After Harbor Squall Capsizes Boat
Seven Yale students sailing in New Haven harbor were capsized by a sudden squall. They clung to an upturned boat and were rescued about 30 minutes later by a breakwater boat.
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Theatrical Listings for Boston and Nearby Venues
Amusements section lists performances at Hollis Street Theatre Boston Museum Park Theatre Globe Theatre Boston Theatre Cyclorama Howard Atheneum Grand Opera House and more. Shows include Rosedale Faust Up to the Times Custer's Last Fight My Aunt Bridget and Langtry with afternoon and evening performances.
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Walter Gay to Mrs Matilda Travers Wedding in London
At the Church of the Assumption in London on April 27, Walter Gay of Paris will marry Miss Matilda Travers daughter of the late William R. Travers of New York.
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Obituary notices from multiple Boston area deaths
A series of death notices and brief funeral details from April 27 to April 29 in Massachusetts. Names include Jonas Coburn, Sally Goodenough Clark, Albert F Converse, Benjamin F Davis, Sarah Lois Elliott, George Higginson, Bertha Phelps Highley, John F Hartt, Josiah G Morse, Lydia W Russell, Sarah Stone, Jonas Clark Wellington. Funeral dates noted for several, with ages provided.
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Wanted Help Notices From A Boston Office
An array of job requests appears including an experienced maid, a cook for a private family, a competent stenographer, and a gentleman’s place for a young man skilled in horses gardening and boiler operation. Addresses such as Competent care Post and Kneeland street are listed for responses.
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Allen Home School Vacation Class Opens July 1
Northboro Massachusetts boys vacation class at Allen Home School begins its ninth season on July 1 with a standard walking trip as part of the program led by E A H Allen.
Carlsbad Sprudel Salt Claims Broad Medical Success
At the Ninth International Medical Congress Dr A L A Toboldt reports 26 of 30 patients fully cured with genuine Carlsbad Sprudel Salt for numerous ailments including constipation liver and kidney disease and dropsy treatment averaged four weeks The powder acts as an aperient laxative and diuretic sold by Eisner Mandelson Co New York one bottle for one dollar lectures available by mail.
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