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MOoOTTOS With a Mission
MOoOTTOS pursues a mission campaign linking its work with community goals in a period of activity. The organization engages partners and highlights projects across multiple sites during a busy phase.
Trial drama in Portland shadows two mothers and daughter
Sensational trial unfolds as Rose Dolly and her mother face a cruel crime. The daughter seeks to shield her mother while the mother confesses exonerating the daughter. The case exposes grim, sordid motives and a stark drama in New England life.
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Rose Dolly
Portland
New England
Dishonor in the Senate and Vilas Speech
The speech by Senator Vilas condemns the bond bill as a sham and calls the Senate a dishonor to the people. He criticizes the free coinage substitute as an eternal shame and blames the Senate's packed membership for the decline. He urges reliance on a strong Democratic administration and veto power.
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United States
Vilas
Senate
House
Colonel Clarke Bill Seeks Prohibition of Rough Sports in Massachusetts
The article critiques Colonel Clarke's bill to prohibit rough sports in Massachusetts calling it extreme and anti entertainment. It argues the measure bans boxing emparring wrestling and any sport where violence defeats skill, warning it reflects narrow historic intolerance and could curb athletic regulation.
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Colonel Clarke
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Clarke
Massachusetts
Public outcry urged as Massachusetts anti discrimination law violated
The Boston case over Bishop Arnett being refused admission to Adams House Parker's and Young's hotels highlights a claimed violation of the Massachusetts anti discrimination statute. The writer urges enforcement, suggesting legal action by Bishop Arnett or Suffolk county prosecutors to hold managers accountable for denying entry based on race. Public opinion deems the act a defiance of equal rights and a breach of law.
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Boston
Bishop Arnett
Commonwealth
Adams House
Parker's
Young’s
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Suffolk County
Courts Expected to Settle Hotel Owners Dispute
Proprietors of the Adams House Parker's and Young's Hotels indicate the matter should be resolved in the courts. The statement expresses hope for proper attention by the judiciary to the dispute.
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Adams House
Parker’s
Young’s
The Party Whip Politicizes the Biennial Election Issue
The piece argues Republicans should caucus the biennial election matter to make it a party measure. It warns such action would drive fair-minded men from support and fears party pressure to keep the vote solid. It notes public dislike of the change and questions if lawmakers will resist party whip pressure.
January weather and Boston society reflections
The writer surveys a mild January in Boston with brief cold spells and a thaw. He profiles Italian journalist Signor De Marco and praises Marcus C. Cook. A South Boston policeman rescues a man from hanging, and there are musings on evolution, public behavior, West End transit steps, and praise for George M. Olive and A. Shuman.
Boston Post Menu Contest Opens with $5 Weekly Prize
The Boston Post invites women readers to submit three meal menus per day for a family of five with total weekly food costs not exceeding $10. Entries must include brief menu statements and concise cooking directions. First prize $5, winning menus printed weekly. mail to Cooking Editor, the Post, Boston.
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Boston Post
Post
the Post
Boston
An Evening Gown With Velvet Blossoms
A pale green satin gown features a square neck edged with green pas sementerie and beads. Green chiffon crosses the bosom and forms accordion pleats on sleeves, which are bright green velvet. Large velvet blossoms in yellow shades and orchid-like shapes add striking detail, with green leaves matching the sleeves.
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Madame
Massed fabrics fill counters with summer remnants
Thousands of fabrics from batistes to silk gingham line counters. Collars and cuffs vary with white waists common. Turn down and high standing collars both popular. Patterns range plain, mottled, striped and dotted. A frugal shopper caches summer remnants at 10 to 20 cents per yard for next week sewing.
Health resort myth and city rail ride savings
A mix of quips on health resorts and society wits. The piece notes that prominent men died at a health spot, a joke about a restless showman, and a jab at Birkins’ debt plans. It concludes with New Yorkers riding elevated trains overnight, eight hours round trip for 20 cents from Battery to Harlem.
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Quericus
Cynicus
New York City
the Battery
Harlem
Narrowest escape ends with two killers slain in frontier skirmish
In 1883 I, a government special agent in Dakota, survived a planned murder by the Bulldog and the Trooper during a land fraud probe. They waited at a ford along the Sioux trail, fired as I rode, and I killed the Trooper and shot the Bulldog fleeing. My gray corduroy coat bears two bullet holes and a rasp berry cluster. I recount the chase and outcomes.
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Dakota Territory
Ward Brothers
Chicago
Devil’s Lake
Washington
Thomas Pugh
Fargo Land Office
Thomas Evang
Jamestown
Wahpeton
Bulldog
Trooper
Kelly
Calgary
Neche
John A. Logan
Cavalry
Army
Fort Yates
Rodgers
Caledonia
Hope
Cassleton
Grand Forks
Richland County
Red River Valley
Skunk Lake
Sisson Indian Reservation
Little Buttes
Missouri
Wild Rice
Sissetoi
Bayard
Wyoming
Meg Haafe Morris
Henpecked Husbands and Hidden Truths in Editorial Snippets
A collage of quips from multiple papers on marital strife and social commentary. Snappy exchanges reveal wives awaiting husbands at night, campaigns, and satirical takes on gender roles. Notable voices include Truth Detroit Tribune Indianapolis Journal Washington Star and Atchison Globe.
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Indianapolis Journal
Mr. Bickerton
Washington Star
Major Andre Will and Hamilton Will Noted in New York Surrogate Records
A record notes the 1777 will of Major John Andre, detailing £50 to his mother, £700 to siblings with yearly £10 support, and executors named by uncles. Peter Boissier of the Eleventh Dragoons held inspection rights. Also mentioned is Alexander Hamilton’s July 9 will dated before his duel with Burr.
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New York City
John Andre
Washington
Andre
Twentieth Infantry
Peter Boissier
Eleventh Dragoons
Alexander Hamilton
Burte
London News on Roentgen Photo Vision and Nails
A London Chronicle report explains Roentgen’s X ray idea and its public excitement. It notes that fingernails may not appear in radiographs and recalls experiments by Swinton and Gifford showing skeletal outlines through opaque matter.
Thomson Discusses Rontgen Discovery and Cathode Rays
Prof Elihu Thomson of Lynn comments on the Rontgen X ray breakthrough, noting its relation to Lenard and Crookes tube cathode rays. He cites potential applications like locating buried objects and bullets, while acknowledging uncertainties about focusing and practical limits.
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Lynn
Elihu Thomson
W. C. Rontgen
Wurzburg
Germany
Trowbridge
Jefferson Physical Laboratory
Harvard
A. W. Wright
Yale
Philip Lenard
Thomson
Lenard
Crookes
Rentgen
Uphams Corner Universalist Church an outspoken liberal social hub
The Upham's Corner Universalist Church in Dorchester is portrayed as unusually hospitable with a large social network. It supports a small congregation, funds a new brick church, runs a Lawyer Club for dances and events, and engages a twenty member Junior League in entertaining and helping neighbors.
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New England
Boston Post
Dorchester
Rexbury
Dorcas Francis
Ward 20
Boston
Mass
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York
Knickerbocker
North End
Man Arrested In Lynn In Connection With New Hampshire Clothing Theft
Detectives in Lynn and the Boston & Maine railroad police captured Anthony McCool, a 94 Union street retailer, amid a year-long larceny case involving 400 dollars worth of Shuman & Co. clothing from New Hampshire. Principal suspect Charles A. Andrews, former Novelty Pop-Corn Works owner now in Detroit, is to be arrested there.
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Lynn
George
Boston & Maine Railroad
Anthony McCool
Union Street
New Hampshire
A. Shuman
Shuman & Co
Boston
Andrews
Detroit
McCool
Chicago
Hou
Windy
Prohibition Movement Spreads in Pittsburg Churches
About two hundred women from nine denominations in Pittsburg and Allegheny form a practical prohibition group. They pledge not to use alcohol in homes nor patronize caterers using liquor in desserts. They urge ministers to preach on temperance and other demoralizing amusements. The secretary will thank Miss Morton and Mrs. Cleveland and Cabinet members.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Morton
Cleveland
United States wary of sending Armenia resolutions to European powers
Washington reports indicate the President and Secretary of State doubt Congress requests to transmit Armenia resolutions to the six treaty powers. Cabinet discussions suggest officials view such action as beyond U.S. international duties. The issue remains unresolved.
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Washington
Armenia
Senate
House
Europe
United States
Congress
Reader letter defends Tillman exhibition stance
Rockland Mass reader Ss B Shaw argues in a letter to the Post that both major parties are corrupted by money power and praises a senator standing up to tell the truth in what he terms Tillman’s exhibition. The missive dated January 30 emphasizes bipartisanship’s failure and links political parties to financial influence.
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Tillman
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Ss. B. Shaw
Rockland
Mass
The Stage Irishman Critique Sparks Letter War
M JUDGE offers sharp defense against McLean and Butler criticisms of The Stage Irishman. He accuses Butler of baseless links to his business and asserts the play libels the Irish character, urging a boycott of such works while claiming to stay busier than responding to critics.
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McLean
Butler
Mr. McLean
Mr. Butler
Sherlock Holmes
Conan Doyle
Butler-McLean
M. Judge
A Cambridgeport reader derides Judge and McLean letter
William S. Wallace of Cambridgeport criticizes Mr. Michael Judge for a sarcastic reply to Mr. McLean and accuses Judge of being a tool of others. He recalls Judge’s Irish origins, failed Ward 17 bid, and suggests joining Roger Scannell’s ranks.
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Common Council
Butler
Judge
Roger Scannell
McLean
Boston
Highlands
Scotland
Dime Museum
William S. Wallace
Cambridgeport
Jan
Northwest emigrants settle at Georgia soldiers colony site
Emigrants arriving at Wilcox county Georgia's old soldiers colony include a fleet of six prairie schooners with twenty eight people in total. One wagon from Kansas, another from Nebraska and another from Minnesota. The journey moved entirely by wagon except for a river crossing on rafts from St. Louis to Memphis. The Kansas and Nebraska groups endured journeys of over three months.
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Old Soldiers
Wilcox County
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
St. Louis
Memphis
Mississippi
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