Congress Sacrifices Time For Tariff Reform Expected Tariff Gains
Washington dispatch notes Congress will stay through the holiday week to push relief measures aimed at stabilizing finances. The Ways and Means Committee plans amendments to tariff laws, treasury bonds, bank note circulations, and debt certificates, with expected revenue gains of 30 to 35 million dollars. Senate likely to be unproductive with limited quorum and delayed business until January.
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Washington
Forty
Congress
Cleveland
House
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Chamber
Reed
Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
Aged Father in Double Stabbing Frenzy in Fall River
In Fall River on December 22 two stabbing affrays occurred. Pellitter alias Pelikey attacked his father George説 striking him on the cheek and temple with a knife and a chair, leaving him in serious condition. Officers Quigley and Waring, later assaulted by the prisoner and his brother John, fought in a yard. Quigley was struck and Waring stabbed in the shoulder. Pelitter was arrested. John escaped.
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Fall River
Pellitter
Pelikey
George
Laurel Lake Mil
Quigley and Waring
Thomas Calleran
Slade Street
John
Quigley
Waring
Sisters on Trial for Begging Arrests
Mary and Bridget Kneeland sisters were arrested Saturday as common beggars by Station 11 officers and bailed out yesterday. They face arraignment in Dorchester Court this morning.
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Mary
Bridget
Dorchester Court
Stanley Says War Would Be a Crime
London dispatch reports Henry M. Stanley declining to give an opinion on the GB United States dispute He hopes for a peaceful end and calls war the crime and the greatest blunder of the age
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Stanley
London
Henry M. Stanley
M. v
Great Britain
United States
Turkey for the President in Providence Christmas gift
Horace Vose of Providence sent President Cleveland a Christmas turkey weighing twenty eight pounds despite turkey shortages in the South county. The gesture, reported from Providence, reflects industry and hospitality in the season.
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Providence
R. I
Horace Vose
Cleveland
Moran letter blasts Donovan over dem party meddling
In a forceful comunique John B Moran accuses Councilor Thomas Donovan of attempting to influence the Democratic city committee and council elections by deception and intimidation. Moran defends Miller as the proper presidential choice and cautions Donovan to refrain from meddling in city politics. He stresses ward boss tactics have no place in the party.
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Democratic Organization
Hor
Patrick Maguire
Conry
Boston
Ninth Congressional District
Roxbury
Charlestown
Ninth Congressional
Miller
Mr. Donovan
Democratic City Committee
John B. Moran
Christmas Message of Peace in Lorimer Sermon
In a wartime sermon based on Luke and the phrase on earth peace, Lorimer urged church ministers to echo the angel’s peace, cautioning against war and extolling the value of peaceful nations and the burdens of war on the common people. He contrasted religious duties with political strife, praised diplomacy, and warned about economic and social costs of conflict.
Indigestion cures offered by Hood's Pills
An advertisement claims indigestion stems from stomach and bowel inactivity leading to dyspepsia and suffering, marketed as cured by Hood's Pills at 25 cents. The piece shifts to a political rant arguing against U S intervention in South America, quoting supporters who oppose the President’s course and foretelling no war.
Boston Routine Knock-Out Drops Case Revealed
Frank L Pierce alias Britton 22 confesses to using knock-out drops on a boarding house keeper in a Boston operation. He and Stella Raymond 22 were arrested in New York after a multi city chase. Pierce says Stella had no part in the thefts while police linked him to bronze clock a gold watch and chain and diamond earrings found with him.
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Frank L. Pierce
New York
Buffalo
Boston
Britton
Stella Raymond
Pierce
Stella
Mechanics' Fair Exhibit At Wringer Co Branch Store
Exhibit promotes carpet sweepers from the Cheweepe line by the American Wringer Co at Branch Store Nos. 20 to 81 Cornhill. The display helps customers select Christmas gifts and includes a chaired sweepers section. Telephone contact Gremont 766. The Carpet Sweeper Company moved.
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Hheir Mechanics’ Fair
American Wringer Co
Cornhill
Colby Wringer Co
Salisbury Sermon Attacks War Mood on Venezuelan Issue
The Rev. L M Powers of Somerville Universalist Church wields the pulpit against the President's Venezuela policy urging calm. He condemns hurried war talk and large outlays, cites Denver healer, Coxey Army, and Catholic strife as cautionary examples, and questions Congress and party leaders for pushing a war agenda.
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L. M. Powers
Universalist Church
Cross Street
Somerville
Mr. Powers
Denver
Powers
Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
New England
England
We Are Right but We Yield It Sermon on War and Peace
The Rev George I Keirn of First Universalist Church of Charles Town argues the Monroe doctrine is not international law and urges yielding rather than war. He laments strained Anglo American ties, urges support for the President while assuming loyalty until proven wrong, and defends peace and restraint as true national spirit.
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Gage
England
Venezuela
Cuba
Armenia
North
South America
James Monroe
Lord Salisbury
Long
Woolsley
Beale
George I. Keirn
First Universalist Church
Charlestown
America
Sumter
Lincoln
Jesus Christ
Peace Sermon Denounces War As Intemperate Men Rally
Rev I J Lansing at Park Street Church preached that war is not justified by humanity and urged world peace. He cited desolation abroad and slaughter of 600000 Christians, warning intemperate calls for war cost business and cited military mobilization figures. He urged peace for all nations, not only the US and Britain.
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I. J. Lansing
Park Street Congregational Church
United States
Great Britain
When He Is Proven Wrong Then Desert Him Sermon
Christmas Bible school exercises at Brighton Congregational Church featured Rev. A. A. Berle’s talk on The Spirit of Christ in Peace and War. He argued that enlightened men share a single sentiment against war and warned against actions risking millions’ lives. He noted Christ’s dual image as lamb and lion in urging restraint.
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Bible School
Brighton
Prince of Peace
Judah
War and Rome in a Somerville sermon from 1895
The Rev. Justin D. Fulton of Spring Hill Church in Somerville denounces Grover Cleveland's Romanist ties and a pro-Rome policy. He warns of war with England over Venezuela, cites Monroe doctrine shifts, praises Morse and condemns Rome’s influence on U.S. policy.
Puritana Health Cure Promoted by Puritans Compound Co
An advertisement touts Puritana as a life renewing remedy for stomach health. It promises new blood and strength, offering a complete treatment for 1 price including Puritana Compound, Pills, and Tablets, with a mail order option from Puritans Compound Co in Concord, N. H.
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Puritans Compound Co
Concord, N. BH
Soul of Honor sermon on peace in a warlike era
Rabbi Fleischer at Temple Adath Israel in Columbus Avenue denounces warlike rhetoric in Christian Europe and America He critiques politicians and clergymen who preach war or defend patriotism while urging peace He cites Armenian questions and quotes Jesus on bringing not peace but a sword to highlight Christian civilization conflicts
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Temple Adath Israel
Columbus Avenue
Charles Fleischer
Jeremiah of
Europe
America
Mars
Jesus
Southern Division Train Schedule Summary N H
List of passenger train times for communities in New Hampshire and Vermont on Sundays and weekdays, including Manchester Concord New Boston Hooksett Pittsfield Belkn Belmont Tilton Laconia Plymouth St Johnsbury Montpelier Montreal and Woodstock area, with times across routes and branches. D J Nders Genl Passr Agent.
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aUausty
Amy
Bai Harbor
Concord
Liwistos
Manchester
John
Halifax
ST. Stephen
N. B
ST. Andrews
North “Conway
Intervale
Brair Forns
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
N. H
New Boston
North Weare
Henniker
Hooksett
Suncook
Pittsfield
Suncook Valley
Nashua
Belmont
Tilton
Lakeport
Meredith
Ashland
Laconia
Weirs
Ymouth
Relm
Plymouth
Warren
Haverhi
Campton
North Woodstock
Pemigzwasset Valley
Lisbon
Linton
Whitefield
Lancaster
ST. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrook
Quebec
Montreal
White River Junction
Boston Air Line
Chicago
The
West
G. T. Ry
C. P. Ry
New York and New England Rail Weekday Schedules
New York New Haven and Hartford routes with Park Square and Kneeland Street trains. Timetables list departures to New York Providence Fall River Newport New Bedford Provincetown Chatham Hyannis Nantucket and Cottage City with through tickets Parlor Car and Sleeping Car services. Officials Palmer Connor Allen Kendall announce timetable details and station notes.
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Park Square
New York
New Haven
New London
Shore Line
M. L
Lim
Middletown
Fall River
Stonington
Norwich
Philadelphia
Ballimore
Washington
Maryland
Providence
Newport
New Bedford
Kneeland Street
Plymouth
Abington
Duxbury
Taynewport
Provincetown
Chatham
Hyannis
Cottage City
Nantucket
Boston & Albany
Marlboro
Fitchburg
Leominster
Old State House
Park Square Station
Yeaceener
Ays
L. H. Palmer
Boston Fore
Geo. L. Connor
E.G. Allen
A.C. Kendal
Pasa
Boston
Wagner
Chicago
L. S
M. C
St. Louis
Lss
R. R
Detroit
Albany
Hartford
Springfield
NEW York Limited
Bon
Kington St
Kneeland St
A. S. Hanson
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Delft
Franklin, Co
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Lorimer
Christ
Gabriel
Palestine
High Olympus
Hobbes
France
Germany
House of Lords
Bayard
East
A .W. Wheeler & Co
Hanover St
American House
Salisbury
I. M.powers
DR. Lansing
Rev. A. A. Berle
Ged, HL Richards Jr. &Co
Washington Street
Nenings
Rome
Dr. Fulton
Justin D. Fulton
Spring Hill Church
Grover Cleveland
Canada
Ireland
Guiana
Spain
Turkey
Morse
Leo X XIII
Saul
Agag
Cardinal Gibbons
White House
Cardinal’s Palace
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Carter
Republican National Committee
McKinley
Emma
Wilson Bros
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E. Edmunds
Walter L. Spalding
Florence W. Sargent
Gougeon
Jamaica Plain
Louise Beloved
Margaret
Gabriel Gougeon
Hyde Park Avenue
Puritana
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Railroads
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Williamstown
Troy
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Utica
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Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Cincinnati
Points Wear
RAKAM
Fast Express
Pacific Express
Lake Champlain
Keene
Bellows Falls
White River Jct
Rutland
Whitehall
Port Edward
Glens Fells
Piattasburgh
Adirondacks
Burlington
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Northern
Day Express
Sean
Co . Keaton
Boston & Maine
R.R
City Ticket Office
Washington St
Cor, State St
Union Station
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
South West
Bar Harbors
Millbridge
Jonesport
Machiasport
Rockland
Fastport
Calais
ST. John N. B
Portland
D. J. Nders
New York, New Haven & Hartford
OLD Colony System
Boston & Albany Railroad
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