Boston Fish War Respondents Claim Fair Trade Under Tariff
Fifteen arrivals at a Boston wharf loaded about 150000 pounds of fish while Boston dealers publish a letter denying Gloucester hostility and demanding equal duties. The letter defends Boston as a stable wholesale market, recounts past negotiations, and argues for equal tariff treatment of Newfoundland herring and other fish shipments between Gloucester and Boston.
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Gloucester
Gloucester Fish Company
Boston
Gloucester Fresh Fish Company
Joseph A. Rich
Atlantic Avenue
Treasury Department
Newfoundland
Provincetown
Washington
EB. R. de Long
Central Wharf
Commission
United States
Ben Butler
Leonard A. Treat
Massachusetts
Providence Laughs at Schofield Boston Claim in Chicago Trial
The Providence dispatch notes John H. Schofield claims knowledge of Mrs Luetgert and will aid in her husband’s Chicago murder trial, drawing laughter in Providence. It traces Schofield’s checkered career across newspapers bucket shops and shows, and cites police contact with Chicago authorities.
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Providence
R. I
John H. Schofield
Boston
Luetgert
Chicago
Morning At
Journal
Kelly-Travers T
Westminster Street
North Maineuces
Montreal
Utica
S&j. Louis
Charles Flagler
Prince Charles
Marshall
Low’s
Opera House
Schofield
Baker
Parker
Detective Bureau
Brookline Town Hall Party Highlights Boston Policy
The Brookline upper Town Hall hosted a society crowd with gowns and notable names among guests. A political keynote praised Boston as a metropolis and outlined municipal aims including playgrounds, public baths, and free transfers on mass transit.
Brookline WarRant Articles Outline Development Plans
Brookline selectmen released reports on town warrant items including a new police station and expansions for Pierce Primary, Grammar Schools, and other town buildings near Town Hall. Articles cover engine house site near Aspinwall Hill, precinct voting, a 400 dollar foot bridge cost split, park commission opposition, and the Edward mansion site with Edward Devotion School following Isaac Gardner Chapter, D A R petition.
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Brookline
Pierce
Aspinwall Hill
Longwood Avenue
Park Commissioners
Edward
Edward Devotion School
Isaac Gardner
Dorchester Improvements Report At Harvard Improvement Assoc
Harvard Improvement Association held a meeting in Greenwood Hall Dorchester with Alpheus Sanford president in charge. A committee said gas lamps would be placed on Astoria and Bernard streets and four new fire alarm boxes were installed on Harvard street. Streets official Wells pledged repairs on Washington street between Grove Hall and Bowdoin. A seven member nominating committee was chosen to report next year. They invited Fr Moody Boynton to a December 27 meeting to discuss his bicycle scheme with enthusiasm.
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Harvard Improvement Association
Greenwood Hall
Glenway Street
Dorchester
Alpheus Sanford
Donovan
Astoria
Bernard Streets
J T. C. Bachelder
Harvard Street
Wells
Washington Street
Grove Hall
Bowdoin Street
Boston Meeting Aims High School Committee Standards
A Boston citizens meeting at Faneuil Hall is set for Tuesday at noon to promote high standards for school committee membership. Professor William T. Sedgwick and Mrs. Mary M. Kehew are named in the interest of the effort. Higginson will preside with speeches by Thomas L. Livermore, Samuel B. Capen, Edwin D. Mead and others.
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Boston
Faneuil Hall
William T. Sedgwick
Mary M. Kehewsoarl
Higginson
Thomas L. Livermore
Samuel B. Capen
Edwin D. Mead
Boston Democratic Leader Renominates for Public Office
The speaker states continued interest in municipal issues and pledges time and cooperation for solutions. He accepts renomination, citing duty to the Democratic party and to citizens who supported him, trusting loyalty of his party and voters in Boston.
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Democratic Party
Boston
Public Interest in City Affairs and Municipal Cooperation
In a letter of acceptance two years ago the mayor stressed strengthening municipal government ties with organizations and creating new links. He credits the Merchants Municipal Committee for formal recognition of business groups and insists the mayor remains responsible. He calls for renewed cooperation if re elected and cites labor groups' consultations.
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Merchants’ Municipal Committee
Boston
Board of Trade
National Issues in Municipal Campaign Declared Unfit
A Boston mayoral candidate argues national issues must stay out of city elections. He defends a record of avoiding national politics, rejects gold and silver debates, affirms loyalty to the Democratic party, and criticizes Republican leaders and press for mixing national platforms with municipal governance.
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Canot
Boston
Democratic Party
Bcal
Curtis
Riley
Senator Lodge
Republican Party
Middlesex Club
Lodge
Chicago
Ctizen
Agnew's Ointment Advertised by Woodward and Co
Piles itching blind and bleeding cured in three to six nights. Dr Agnew's Ointment offers instant relief after one application and claims cure for all itching and irritating eruptions. Ad lists buyers and distributors including Woodward Co at 52 Bromfield and Jaynes Co at Washington and Manvu Sta.
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Agnew
BE. Woodward & CO
Bromfield Jaynes & CO
Cor
Washington
Manvu
Quincy on nonpartisan city governance and cooperation
The speaker argues that municipal policy should be nonpartisan, insisting partisanship influences personnel but not policies. He says a conservative citizen may support an administration in power if it serves the public and vows to cooperate with both parties to promote neighbors' welfare.
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West End
Boston
Eed
Josiah Quincy
Boston to host permanent opera company at popular prices
Boston plans a permanent opera company to present standard works at popular prices. Two prominent Winchester men negotiate for the Bijou Theatre lease, likely to be signed soon. James A. Gilbert will supervise the stage as the season opens February 1 1898 for several months with potential extension if profitable.
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Boston
Castle Square
James A. Gilbert
Smallest Mature Human at Parkers House Receives Guests
Great Peter the Small, 17 year old at twenty three inches, six and a half pounds, and the Orissa twins, eight year old East Indian girls joined at the abdomen, will appear at the Zoo next week. Peter speaks multiple languages and enjoys robust health, while the twins share one stomach and two bodies but are healthy and mobile.
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Peter the Small
Parker Ouse
Peter
John Daly Demonstration at Boston Theatre
A lavish reception and parade in honor of Irish patriot John Daly will be held in Boston Sunday evening. Daly arrives at noon and stays at Parker House, with Colonel Charles McCarthy issuing parade orders and escort details for Sarsfield Guards Meagher Guards Suffolk Guards and other groups.
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John Daly
Boston Theatre
Daly
Boston
Parker House
Charles McCarthy
Charles Street
Beacon Street
Beacon
Tremont
Boylston
Washington Streets
Michael McManus
Hibernian Knights
John Leary
Suffolk Guards
Michael Dillon
Wil
Will of Iremus Gooding Probate in Middlesex Court
The Middlesex Probate Court in East Cambridge heard the will of Iremus Gooding of Malden yesterday. The 1897 Bristol R I died leaving $200000 in property to his wife Mary Gooding and her daughter's three children. Relatives with no provision may contest the will as testimony concluded.
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Iremus Gooding
Malden
Middlesex
East Cambridge
Lawton
Gooding
Bristol
R. IL
Mary Gooding
Sunday Religious Services Across Boston Area
A digest of church notices lists services at Tremont Temple and multiple churches. Key speakers include Rev George C Lorimer and Rev Nathan E Wood with varied sermons on Divine Healing Quiet but Useful and The Feast and the Guests. Public notices also announce a December 12 lecture at Paine Memorial Hall and a Walter Baker Sanitarium anniversary meeting.
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Tremont Temple
George C. Lorimer
Lorimer Hall
Dr. Lorimer
Christ
Choral Union
BE. Boyd
First Baptist Church
Commonweath Avenue
Nathan E. Wood
D. D
OLD South ‘Church
Third Church
R. R. Meredith
Brooklyn
N. Y
Berkeley Temple
Charles A. Dickinson
Chistian Endeavor
Emma L. Tucker
Atlanta
Iarze
Pilgrim Fathers
Glee Club
New England
Boston
Methodist
Margaret I. Shepherd
Magdalene Adelaide
Paine Memorial Hall
Appeton Street
Berkeley
Tremont Streets
America
New York
Walter Baker
A. H. Plumb
Edward M. Taylor
Chas. R. Tenney
C. W. Chamberlin
Arthur Little
Washington St
Corner Park St
Dorchester
Tremont Street
M. BE
Concord
John D. Pickles
Epworth
Howe
Fancy
Massachusetts
People’s Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Brady
Ruth Sites
China
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Great Fish Mart
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Mass
Benj. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
BF. Trull
WM B. Turner
Sec’y
ALPHEUS _M. STETSON
Milby Street
Public Institutions
Cave's
W. H. Hill
H. H. White
C. W. Lewis
N. H. White
James Dean
W. H. Gray, Jr
William Lloyd Garrison, Jr
Herbert I. Foster
Ernest S. Hill
Theodore Grime
Hugh D
Grace Felton
Ella Fienno
Florence Gragg
Bessie Goodhue
Ma Harris
Louise Hurd
Mabel Howard
Marion Holden
Fanny Hardy
Olive Halliday
Gertrude Hyde
Annie Jordan
Adelaide James
Louise Kittredge
Bertha Kidder
Emily McVene
Olive Morrison
Alice McKay
Florence Noyes
Margaret Nickerson
Eleanor Perkins
Elizabeth Rope
Annie Plummer
Lucy Pearson
Marie Philps
Hattie Page
Metropolitan Policy
West End Street Railway
Boston B Elevated Railway Company
West End Company
Public Schools
Stock Opera
Lyric Company
Bijou
Bowdoin Square
THE
Arkansas Traveler
Henry T. Chanfray
E. L. Snowden
W. J. Hurley
W. D. Stone
Wm. Cullington
Jessie Joustelle
Dickie Delaro
May Alexander
Coon Hollow
Burlesquers
Ecomediennes
Dan McAvoy
Saratoga
Tiki P. M
Hope Booth
Ber
Fortune’s Wheel
Polar Star
Venus
Trilby
Minerva
Cleopatra
Nature
A Dream
Columbia
M’avoy
May
Emma Carus
Dunbar
Gilbert and
Goldie
Grand Theatre
Wallace Campbell
Isabel Pitt Lewis
Grand Theatre Stock Co
Watanabee
Japs Murphy and
Murphy
Kid St. Onge
the Holbrooks
Byron and
Blanche
Hugene Tomar
R & Man
G’r
Aret Mather
Miss Mather
Eugene Tompkins
Paris
Tremont Theatre
John B. Schoeffel
Mre
S. Willard Tom Pinch
MR. Willard
Henry Arthur Jones
Middleman
J. M. Barrie
Daily Papers
Baptist
Jamin Fay Mills
Music Hall
Woodward
Gounod
Viola Kendall Waterhouse
W. W. Adams
R. Marriner Floyd
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park Square
Henry Varley
Moody Gospel Choir
F. P. Whitney
International Sunday School
Park Street Church
Smith Baker
Presbyterian
Roxbury Presbyterian Church
Warren
Woodbine Streets
J. J. Dunlop
First Presbyterian Church
Scott F. Hershey
Samuel C. Gunn
John Willis Baer
Y. P
Bulfinch Place
Cnarden-Ateemnanear
Frances Merill
H. Winkley
Appl Ton
Albert Walkley
Damon Sister
Sopran
Ginisgi
Oward M. Dow
Trop and
Iver
Ben
Berkeley Hall
William Lockwood
Schubert Quaret
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
William W. Reed
Oscar A. Edgerly
B. D. Concannon
Gospel OF Spirit Return Society
Minnie M. Loue
Appleton Hall
Appleton Street
Paine
Harmony Hall
N. P. Smith
Eagle’ Hall
W. H. Amerige
Con
Young Men’s Christian Association
Association Hall
Berkeley Streets
George C. Needham
Donald Browne
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Rush R. Shippen
Brockton
Gertrude I. Stockwell
John H. Pratt
Joseph G. Hegarty
Herbert W. Taylor
Sce
Beulah Land
Macks
M’sts
Dana
Pepple’s
Temple
A. A. Berle
Brighton
Tremont Semple
W. &. Sargent
Harry Hazen
Trip
C. L. D. Yenunk'n
M. R. Deming
North End
Fridtjof Nansen
Mid
Arctic
Model Playhouse
Washington Sts
Tremont St. Tei
Dally
Ephone
Tremont St
Frilby
Emil Paur
Franz Kneisel
Hollis Thatre
Isaac B. Rich
Mir
George Edwardes
London Theatre Gaiety Company
al. Hagran
Charles Frohman
London
Boston Museum
Cinrccuus Giirit
W.H. Power
E. E. Kidder
Shannon
Hogan’s Alley
Austin
Stone's
Mattie Lee Price
Crand Opera House
William Barry
Hersena
Pete
Palace
Sam Collins
Manhattan Club Burlesquers
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