Duty on Worsted Cloths and Tariff Debate in House
Washington April 29. In the House, debate centers on counting a quorum and a tariff bill classifying worsted cloths as woollens. Key exchanges involve Speaker Reed, Mr. Mills, Mr. Dingley, and Mr. Perkins as lawmakers clash over a Treasury ruling and a clerical error in the Oklahoma bill. The bill seeks to raise worsted duty from 18 and 24 cents to 35 cents, aligning with woollens, amid constitutional and commercial dispute. the session adjourns after no quorum.
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Washrnecton
Pierce
Tennessee
Evans
Mills
Texas
Mr. Evans
Mr. Mills
I. Mills
Senate
Oklahoma Territory
Perkins
Kansas
McMillin
McMillim
Oklahoma
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Dingley
Maine
Yeas
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Ways and Means Committee
Carlisle
Congress
Treasury
Circuit Court of New York
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Miss
House of Representatives
Cummings
New York
Springer
Ilinois
United States
Europe
Wilson
West Virginia
Folger
Maning
Fairchild
Harrison
Ohio
Solicitor of the Treasury
Senate passes land bill as other measures move forward
In Washington the Senate resumed the land forfeiture bill with Plumb opposing Call's Florida amendment, claiming it would cloud titles. Call defended his action, Moody's amendment limited rights to granted lands, and the bill passed without division. Also approved were a resolution on the Oklahoma bill and a pension proposal for General McClellan's widow, with further amendments tabled for tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
Plumb
Dolph
Sherman
Cockrell
Blackburn
Call
Moody
Platt
Oklahoma
West
East
McPherson
Committee On Pensions
George K. McClellan
House
Evaris
Repudiation of Derby agreement shocks New Haven
In New Haven on April 29 Lawyer Simeon E Baldwin openly repudiated the Derby railroad city agreement that closed streets entering the city. He said the road would not fulfill its part and directed claimants to the Legislature for relief as property owners seek compensation. In Chicago E P Ripley resigned as general manager of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy to become VP of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul.
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New Haven
Conn
Simeon E. Baldwin
Derby Railroad
Derby Road
Baldwin
New England
Chicago
E. P. Ripley
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Mr. Ripley
Chicago, Miwaukee & St. Paul
Burlington
George B. Harris
Burlington & Northern
Burlington System
H. K. Stone
Cardiff
Tenn
Cardiff Coal & Iron Company
Rice
Boston
Liszt
Pleasant event in Winchester features Mrs Howe guest
In Lyceum Hall Winchester April 29 the Fortnightly Club hosted Mrs Julia Ward Howe as a guest. About 150 members attended with a delegation from the Woburn Woman's Club. A reading of Howe's American Flag and Cole singing Battle Hymn followed, and Howe explained writing Battle Hymn of the Republic.
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WincHester
Lyceum
John Brown
Republic
Howe
Gregory
Mr. Spaulding Retires After 35 Years in Traveller Ads
George F. Spaulding, long associated with the Traveller's advertising department, retired at the end of last week. The paper praised his persistence, energy, and hard work, noting his success in advertising and wishing him well in retirement.
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George F. Spaulding
The
Traveller
Spaulding
A Woman in the Case and the Favorite Prescription
An antique health ad argues that a woman’s influence is pivotal in marriage and family life. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to cure “female complaints” and restore vitality, claiming it renews health and happiness. The piece also touts Dr. Pierce’s Pellets at 25 cents and Van Houten’s Cocoa.
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V Pierce
Terrific batting caps Boston loss to New York in Brooklyn
Boston Nationals fell 15 to 13 to the New Yorks in a wild three hour game at Congress street grounds. Daley hit a homer for Boston and Connor, O’Rourke, Hale and Hatfield homered for New York as rushes and errors fueled a high scoring affair with multiple two base hits and late rallies. Attendance 4157.
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Bostons
P. L
NEW Yorks
Congress Street Grounds
Daley
Connor
O'Rourke
Young Daley
Boston
Madden
Giants
Quinn
Murphy
Slattery
O'Day
Brouthers
Irwin
Hatfield
Vee
Brown
Richardson
Shon Stovey
Dan Richardson
Nash
Hardie Richardson
Biovey
Stouthers
Gore
Richsason
Ewing
Skyscraper
Whitney
O’day
O’rourke
Gaye
Jett Field
New York
B Hatfield
Finke
Eble PO
Ay Eark
A. B. Brown
Richardsulit
Stieh'rds
Azvo O
Storey
L'Gorerh
Noah
O Brothers
H. Richardson
Stovey
Mrouthers
Quinn Madden
Fist
Lostons
New Yorus
Jlcher
Hronuthera
Galiney
Barnes
Brooklyn First Championship Frame Sees Boston Lose
Twelve hundred and twenty two fans filled Washington Park Brooklyn for the Boston Brooklyn title game. Brooklyn won by superior fielding and visitor errors with Hughes on the mound pitching a steady, well scattered effort as Nichols struggled with control.
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Brooklyns
N. L
Bostons
New York
Washington Park
Brooklyn
Boston
Hughes
Nichols
Philadelphia Opens With New Yorks in Carefree Exhibition
In Philadelphia on April 29, 6952 fans welcomed the Philadelphia League er and New Yorks for an opening game marked by festive decorations and a lively band. The contest stayed tight into the ninth inning when New York pushed two runs on Rusie’s single and Tiernan’s double to left. Philadelphia trailed by two at the start of the frame. Mayer reached on balls, Macauley followed with a single, and Allen earned a base on balls loading the bases before Gleason hit to Donny in a pivotal play.
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Philadelphias
N. L
NEW Yorks
Philadelphia
Erf
Inmings
New York
Rusie
Tiernan
Phillies
Clements
Mayer
Macauley
Allen
Gleason
Donny
P. L
Brooklyns
Brooklyn
Eastern Park
Ward
Fogarty
Sawders
Murphy
Husted
Hallinan
Brooklynn
Vphiladelphias
Griffin
Mulvey
Hallman
McGeachy
Bogiarty
Picket
Bauer
Orr
Wood
Hailman
Umpures
Ferguson
Holbert
Clevelands
Pittsburgs
Pirrspung
Peon
Players’ League
Exposition Park
Vittsburgs
UO Lou
Pase Hita
Millsburgs
Eckley
Celehinty
Browning
Robinson
Fields
Heckley
Pittsbargs
Corcoran
Kuehne
Galvin
Bakeley
Satelite
Matthews
Gunning
Hurley
Suteliffe
Fearfully wild throw saves hit from Bassett at basing
In a tense game, Mayer and Macauley scored on a Philadelphia error as Allen advanced to third and later scored the winning run on Burke's fly to Tiernan. Score lines show New Yorks 24 Philadelphia 85, with New Yorks and Philadelphias tallying nine and five base hits respectively.
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Bassett
Allen
Mayer
Macauley
Burke
Tiernan
Philadelphing
New Yorks
Philadelphias
Philadelphia
Clements
Isansett
Glasscock
Hamilton
Gleason
Rusie
Lynch
Backley
Clevelands Beat Cincinnatis On Fielding Bright Day
In a sharply played game the Cleveland team tops the Cincinnati club 3 to 2 as Daily drives in three runs in the fifth inning. Gilks puzzles the Red Legs while Daly, Daily and Veach spark offense. Attendance 700. umpire McQuaid.
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Clevelands
Cincinnatis
Crivenano
Daily
Gilks
Y Gilks
Foreman
Chicagos Open Season With Win Over Pittsburgs
Chicago’s National League team opened at Black Stocking Park beating Pittsburgs 9 to 4 in a bright cold afternoon game. Coughlin pitched well for Chicago with strong support from Nagle. Daniels for Pittsburg allowed runs early and settled late. Attendance 1,600. Umpire Zacharias.
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Chicagos
N. L
Pittsburgs
ChicaGco
Chicasco
Black Stocking Park
Pittsburg
Coughlin
Nagle
Daniels
Colts
Llittsvargs
Cotwages
Iitsvargs
Cougiin
Imanffels
Miller
Vitesbures
Zacharias
Atlantic Association Football Board Seeks Hearing Before Payment
The Atlantic Baseball Association board meets at the Continental Hotel to discuss paying 2000 due May 1 to reserve players for the National League and American Association. They call for a full arbitration hearing on Herman Pitz and BR. AL Pestit cases, claim unfair treatment by older leagues, note Pettit released to Toronto though unsigned by them.
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Atlantic Association
Philadelphia
Board of Managers
Atlantic Baseball Asociation
Continental Hotel
National League & American Association
Herman Pitz
AL Pestit
New Haven
Pitz
Board of Arbitration
Brooklyn American Association
Braden
Pettit
Toronto
Baseball scores from early leagues in 19th century reports
In Louisville and St Louis matches the American Association showed the Toledos losing 4 to 2 and the St Louis club defeating Columbus 6 to 1 while Atlantic Association games featured Washington 9 over Jersey City 6 and Newark 7 over Newarks 5. Wilmington 7 defeated Hartford 3 and Baltimore 10 defeated Worcesters 0.
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American Association
Louisville
Louisvilles
Toledos
St. Louis
Columbus
Atlantic Association
Washington
Washingtons
Jersey Citys
Newark
New
Class Meeting of the Athletic Association Two Records Broken
Harvard Athletic Association held a Holmesfield class meeting yesterday afternoon. Two Harvard records were broken by G R Fearing in the 140 yards hurdles and by W Wheelwright in the running broad jump. Winners included J P Lee, W Baker, T Stead, and others across multiple track events with record performances noted throughout.
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Harvard Athletic Association
Holmesfield
Harvard
G. R. Fearing
J. Crane
J. P. Lee
K. Brown
RK. H. Davis
Crane
J. P
T. J. Stead
G. L. Batchelder
Eli Mullins
W. I. Baker
H. R. Alien
P. Lee
AL HL Green
Bien
W. H. Shey
Llin
Ww. Wheelwright
Unlucky liquor license awards cap at seven hundred eighty
The Board of Police completed liquor license examinations for the coming year awarding 780 licenses, the legal maximum. Most changes affect smaller dealers due to Sunday law violations. A few rejections were sent last evening and papers are being prepared. named applicants include Peter Reynolds of 89 Pleasant Street and D F McGarry & Co. of 67 Essex Street.
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Board of Police
Amon
Peter Reynolds
Pleasant Street
D. F. McGarry & Co
Essex Street
Best season to purify blood with Hood’s Sarsaparilla
The advertisement promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as the best remedy for blood purification during this season. It claims heightened susceptibility to medicine and markets 100 doses for one dollar as an economical option.
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Hood
Rhode Island Yacht Club plans and honors across season
Rhode Island Yacht Club outlines June regatta cup regatta open regatta and a June 1 ladies day venue at Potter’s Cove on Prudence Island. Larchmont New York and other clubs gain reciprocal privileges as Commodore Sands discusses Sail Area taxation and season experimentation in boat design. Nayatt Corinthian Yacht Club announces officers and new fleet entries including fast catboats. Portland Yacht Club marks 21st anniversary with 79 members at Preble House, toastmaster Walter Emerton, South Boston’s Vice Commodore Morrill praises summer and winter visitors.
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Providence
Sreck A.J
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Potter’s Cove
Prudence Island
Narragansett Bay
Larchmont Club of
New York
Nayatt Corinthian Yacht Club
5. O. Dexter
Lucius Sharpe, Jr
H. J. Field
Portland Yacht Club
Portland
Preble House
Walter Emerton
Exet Ives
Morrill
South Boston Yacht Club
Italians Assaulted in East Cambridge Strike Turmoil
A mob attacked seventeen Boston Italian laborers returning from work near Bridge street and Craigie’s Bridge after yesterday’s strike at Squire’s New Laborers. One man, Fred De Beck, was unconscious for about a quarter hour while being escorted home. Unclear injuries followed, but estimations suggest seventeen Italians were absent from the factory today. Police presence and union activities dominate ongoing labor tensions.
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East Cambridge
Squire
Boston
Bridge Street
Craigie’s Bridge
Fred de Beck
Bertsch Marble Works
Charlestown
Hurley
Cambridge
Somerville
Meronaen Hall
Tremont Temple
Steam Fitters’ Association
St. Stephen’s Hall
Type Hall
Charles E. Rawbone
Worcester
PortLane
Srretan
Union 344
A. D. Smith
Builders’ Exchange
East Wrymouth
Edwin Clapp
CAMBRIDGE CHRONICLE SOLD TO BUFFUM FOR 12000
F Stanhope Hill proprietor of the Cambridge Chronicle who recently bought the Cambridge Tribune yesterday sold the former paper to J H Buffum formerly of the Boston Herald. The price of the sale is understood to be 12000.
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F. Stanhope Hill
Cambridge Chronicle
Cambridge Tribune
J. H. Buffum
Boston Herald
Don’t Scrivick Your Comfort Furniture Exposition
An old saying notes vanity in shoe fashion, and many buy furniture for looks rather than comfort. Beauty and comfort can be found together by visiting varied warerooms. The city hosts a vast furniture establishment at 48 Canal Street offering a wide selection under one roof.
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Canal Street
Wolves of the City Patrol Unlicensed Dogs Face End
Dr. Al Watts, acting with mayoral commission, leads a four-man task force to seize unlicensed dogs. A poison administered to the dogs ends their lives swiftly, as the program targets dogs captured on Lincoln street and promises daily efforts through summer. Some owners are spared by funds from sympathetic officers, while hydrophobia cases prompt the doctor to broaden his scrutiny. Watts says there is no scare, but the measure continues.
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al Watts
Lincoln Street
Post
Watts
Hotels and Lodges Host Socials in Boston Area
The Boston Druggists' Association discussed The Law and Order League at Young's with Rev. Phillips Brooks and several officials presiding. The Wednesday Morning Club held an annual tea at the Ven dome led by Mrs. Arabella Howe. Tremont Lodge and the Tack Manufacturers Association also met, while guests arrived at various hotels including Brunswick, Tremont, and Quincy with notable names from politics and business of the era.
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Law and Order League
Boston Druggists’ Association
Young’s
Phillips Brooks
L. Edwin Dudley
Senator Baker
Kennedy
E. G. Frothingham
A. H. Bartlett
Vendome
Arabella Howe
Kate Gannett Wells
St. Louis
Vencome
N. Wheeler
Bridgeport
Cons
Arthur W. Sherman
Newark
Hempstead
New Haven
Conn
Forte
Ont
George M. Pullman
Chicago
H. Stockdale
Atlanta
Frederick Smyth
Manchester
Sacarrappa
J. D. Henderson
Philadelphia
J. Brown
W. N.Y
B. R. Livermore
Worcester
Falmer
Amherst
Lee
Buffalo
N. Y
Hoh. Mills
Waterbury
Genn
G. W. Bean
Lewiston
Thorndiay
Lisbon
Irving R. Todd
Calais
K. D. Haywart
Keene
N. H
H. Boulter
Montrea American
G. E. Bemis
Charlemont
R. Tapsey
B. W. Chipman
Halifax
Barney
A. L. James
New York
Awllingston
C. W. Spalding
W. H. Kings
G. _K. Chandler
Chandler
EM. Heath
W. F. Jenkins
Portland
C. W. Pickering
G. N. He
D. M. Small
Maynard
Claremont
Moses Wiews
Newburyport
G. I. Terrell
Underhill
E. A
Dalton
Mek
I. Crawford
Thomas Goodall
G. A Bramley
Spee
Any
F Clark
Springvale
Public Library Bulletin reshapes organization and adds new indexes
Bulletin No. 80 shifts from alphabetical title listing to subject based classification with ample indexes. It features a bibliography on European hypotheses about Aryan origins and a catalogue of bibliographies on special subjects. Judge Chamberlain discusses recent Barlow sale purchases in explanatory terms. A blue cover enhances the bulletin’s neat appearance.
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Bulletin of the Public Library
Judge Chamberlain
Barlow
Bulletin
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Reed
Mr. Sherman
Railroad Maters
Derby
Julia Ward Howe
van Houten
Clevelunus
Cress
Berooklyns
K.bu
O’brien
Long
Collins
O Donovan
Isurns
O Sullivan
Foutz
Lowe
Winkner
Ganzel
Corkhill
Tucker
Stith
O Brodie
Dailey
Oissmith
Burns
Pinkney
Smith
Steuck
O'brien
Corkbhill
Ughes
Donovan
Sullivan
Vowers
McDermott
Allendance
Harvard Sports
the Athletic Association
Rhode Island
Royal Bakwig Powder Co
Wall St
Dogs Without Licenses
Dr. Watts
the Public Library Bulletin
Cha Craig
Bright
Dr. Craig
Craig Medicine CO
Passalc, N. J
E. O. Thompson
Thompson
Washington Street
Old South Church
U.S
Edmund W. Miller
Mamillon
Park St
Mason & Hamlin
Smanos
George C. Goodwin & CO
John Street
New York City
Gould Rolling Machine
Gould Rolling Machine Company
Charles E. Gould
Leominster
Gould Rolling Mills
Robinson & Tucker
Faneuil Hall Market
la Bruyere
G. O. Taylor
Chester H. Graves & Sons
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