The Hales Troubling Seventh District Republicans
Gossip outlines Speaker Barrett’s growing influence in the Legislature and the Seventh District as rivals speculate on a Barrett bid for Congress. Names like Wellman Hayes Champlin and Bennett surface alongside talk of Populist prospects and the Norfolk Club backing Davidhallrice for party leadership.
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Barrett
Melrose Statesman
Congress
Washington
Lodge
Hailes
Representative Wellman
Malden
Mayor Hayes
Lynn
Hayes
J. C. Bennett
Mr. Hayes
Chelsea
Champlin
Dr. Everett
Henry B. Lovering
Colonel Lovering
Marshal Lovering
Weaver
Winn
Charles S. Hamlin
Treasury
Hanlin
Charlisle
Hamlin
Davidhalrice
Council
Wolcott
Leeson
Brookline
Echo
Russell
Norfolk Club
Davidhallrice
Dividhallrice
Harvey H. Pratt
Abington
United States
Plymouth
Norfolk
Sherman Hoar
Naval Office
New Hampshire
McKinney
Will of Henry E. Russell filed with probate office
The will dated January 26 leaves to his widow Elizabeth H. Russell the home and half the estate residue. He bequeaths to the Connecticut ministry society two thousand dollars and ten thousand to Trinity College Hartford for a fellowship. Other gifts include five thousand to Berkeley Divinity School and ten thousand to church trust funds for St. Mark's New Britain and possible new church use. Nephews Henry E. Russell Jr and William C. Russell receive stock from Russell & Erwin, with Harriet C. Allen named among heirs.
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New York
Henry E. Russell
Tinney
Russell
Protestant Episcopal Church of Connecticut
Berkeley Divinity School
Middletown
Conn
Connecticut
St. Mark’s Church
New Britain
Trinity College
Hartford
H. E. Russell
Elizabeth H. Russell
William H. Russell
Henry E. Russell, Jr
Russell & Erwin Manufacturing Company
William C. Russell
Harriet C. Allen
Legislat ors at Lunch at the State House Restaurant
Amy Reopsart recounts a noon scene in the State House restaurant where lawmakers mingle with visitors as they eat plain fare and pie between debates on pending bills. The bustling, unpretentious meal hours draw diverse figures from Gov. staff to Worcester labor leader Mellen and Captain Adams, highlighting the room’s historic charm.
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State House
Coifee
John Brown
Fall River
Big
Jolly Mellen
Worcester
Binter
Dick Sullivan
Jack Adams
Marden
Henry Faxon
Manu
St. i Chambers
Allen
Amy Reopsart
47th Annual Report of the Connecticut Mutual Life
The 1892 results show continued conservative growth with high asset strength and low expense. Premiums and interest total $7,884,916.73 while total disbursements reach $7,055,315.87. Surplus stands at $6,426,929.88 with net assets of $60,761,549.89, and the company emphasizes prudent risk selection, domestic focus, and cost control to protect members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Mutual
Jacob L. Greene
Congressman Cannon Fells In Lobby Brawl
Congressman elect Cannon and State Senator Bacon clashed in the Leland Hotel lobby in Springfield. Cannon suffered a painful but not serious facial injury after being knocked to the floor. Bacon escaped unharmed. Both blamed the other as aggressor amid long standing Republican faction fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Cannon
Bacon
Leland
Republican Party
Mine owners and U. P. out war over coal freights
Private coal mine owners along the Union Pacific system declare war on the railroad raise in freights. Senator Holliday introduces a bill to appoint three railroad commissioners with power to fix uniform passenger and freight rates. Jay Gould's plan cuts mine prices 25 cents per ton, adding the saving to freight tariffs, risking mine closures and layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Holliday
Kansas
Jay Gould
H. H. Clark
Rock Springs
Clark
Newsboy Gift Of Flowers At Temptum and Fetchum
Two young newsboys scheme to woo a pretty lady by buying flowers from Temptum and Fetchum. Jim chooses two chrysanthemums or a rose with foliage, paying fifty cents in coins while his adviser pushes for the grand present. The scene unfolds amid holiday shoppers and shop windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamin
Jim
Zoin
Newsboy Jim
Georgia Allen Peck
The A B C Pathfinder 1893 edition review
The A B C Pathfinder Shipping and Mailing Guide for 1893 is released as the second volume. It shows careful revision and additions, listing railroads water routes express lines offices telegraph and post offices and places without post offices, as a complete compendium of New England traffic facilities.
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New England Railway Publishing Company
New England
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É&C
CRAY
Brussels
Wilton Velvets
Wash. St
Opp
Globe Theatre
Herize
MITRE
Hassoks
Gol Wash. St
W. B. Barrett
John R. Murphy
Murphy
Matthews
New Haven
Evening Register
Cleveland
Register
Dark Horse
Duaries R. Ingersoll
Amy Robsart
Legislative Pie Eaters
Tab'e
Life Insurance Company
Olesh
Wits
Financial Operations
Home Office
NEW Business
Miums
Esas
Congressman Cannon
Senator Bacon
U. P. Out
Nam Wy A
Boston Common
Park Square
Park Street Church
the Post
Boston
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Massachusetts
Leen J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
FE. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Epps
Civil Service (Gazette
James Epps & Co
Homeopathic Chemists
London
England
City of
Albany Stree
H. d. Carter
Strecta
Department OF Parks
Boston Street
Old Colony Railroad
Park Department
City Hall
Park Commissioners
State Street
Thomas L. Livermore
Francis A. Walke
Paul H. Kendricke
Board of Park Commissioners
Onton
Office of Park Commissioners
Copartnership Notices
George H. Eaton
Charles A. Jerkins
Copartners
George H. Eaton & Co
Mount Washington Avenue
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