Boston Bast Poll Tax Vote Moves to Approval
The Massachusetts poll tax question advances in the legislature with strong cross party support. Democrats vote as a bloc for the measure, Republicans largely align in its favor, and supporters call it simple justice. Critics warn of executive control shifts but proponents stress public will and election integrity.
Massachusetts Agricultural College report questioned as to value
The Massachusetts Agricultural College trustees report shows 23 years of operation with campus upgrades and student aid but questions whether the school delivers practical benefits in agriculture. It calls for an independent investigation to determine its impact on Massachusetts farming and its charter demands.
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Agricultural College
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Lou Hurst
Shorter Female College
Rome
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John D. Long
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Attleboro
Allison
Iowa
Solicitors General in Massachusetts Reform Proposal
The secretary of the Law and Order League seeks a hearing on replacing district attorneys with a governor appointed solicitor general and assistants. The plan includes jury reorganization and possible judiciary changes, with Dudley presenting sweeping reforms and criticizing the system as the cause of inept officials. The piece contrasts Dudley and Stevens, noting Dudley’s testimony implies widespread corruption under the current system.
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Great Britain and the U S Fisheries Trade Dispute
The passage laments British aiding of friendly disguise, harming American fisheries and commerce. It cites destroyed carrying trade, ruined shipbuilding, and oppressed fisheries as measurable losses. It argues Britain profits from our markets while Americans suffer, urging Congress to awaken to merchant marine and fisheries needs.
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North Adams Transcript unveils eight page format shift
The North Adams Transcript appears in a new eight page, forty eight column form with a refined print. The paper pledges to keep its Republican convictions and character, praising past wisdom and heroism while expressing regret over not reforming fully and immediately.
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Williams College Alumni Plan Topeka Reunion
Williams College graduates are spread nationwide and worldwide due to long standing mission work. Kansas alumni plan a Topeka reunion during the National Educational Association session July 13 16 with Senator Ingalls as president and Professor J H Canfield of Lawrence as secretary.
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All sorts of chatter from the press end notes
A collage of snappy quips and social observations from Chicago and Minneapolis columns. The piece weaves politics, fashion, science, manners, and curiosities with brief jabs at Congress, forestry, electricity, and gossip about public figures. The mood is wry and breezy.
Park House Founded on Bosworth Street in 1842
The Park House on Bosworth Street was established in 1842 on the site of the present post office.
Notable 1880s Gleanings Include Polygamy Hunt and Society Notes
The item surveys figures from politics and culture, noting George Q. Cannon sought for polygamy, Talcott Williams visiting Boston, and General Bragg's fence over Sawyer’s seat. It mentions Horatio Seymour's grave condition, Miss Blanche Willis Howard abroad writing a novel, and Captain Lane commanding Maine’s G A R department. It closes with Laura Don's death and career overview.
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Swann Pictures Sale Opens at Leonard's Gallery
The sale of paintings from the late ex governor Swann of Maryland opened at Leonard's gallery with strong attendance. Many works sold cheaply, including a Zucchero at 200 dollars and a Jan Wynunis at 78.50. Today's auction promises more valuable items and rare bargains.
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Queen's Majesty Portrait Drawn By Dublin Correspondent
A Dublin Freeman's Journal writer mocks the divinity of the queen describing her as miserable and tired looking. The scene on the throne shows Lord Salisbury adrift in robes as he gawks around the House. The Queen silences him with a sharp rap and smiles as Commons threaten action. The Prince of Wales in royal dress resembles Henry VIII.
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Fifth annual Paint and Clay Club show features diverse local art
The fifth annual Paint and Clay Club exhibition at Williams and Everett Galleries showcases about forty members with thirty-three exhibitors and seventy works. It highlights strong individuality, varied subjects, and notable canvases from Boston and local artists, including Carlson, Haesam, Waterman, Strain, Edwards, Garrett, French, and Atwood in sculpture and caricature.
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Marcos
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Strain
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Garrett
D.C. French
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Alona
Portraiture Exhibit Showcases Notable Boston Artists
An ailing review highlights several portraits and landscapes on display. Vonnah, Vinton, Caliga, Sandham, and others are praised for technical skill and character, with strong notices for Hogfish, May landscape, and a refined Moonrise Among Shipping. The writing notes both successes and faults across various painters.
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Berkshire
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Safe Breakers On Trial In Superior Court Case
The trial of alleged safe breakers began in the Superior Criminal Court with James McDonald Thomas Connors and Charles B Carpenter arraigned on burglary charges Judge Staples presiding. Prosecution led by M O Adams and defense by Thomas Riley the case links to robberies at L H Rhodes & bro and Luther B Wiggin. Witnesses testifying include L G Rhodes who described rear entrance and a 700 dollar cash haul plus 100 in silver and evidence left by the burglars. The trial continues today.
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Dunivith Pays $300 For First Local Baby
A distant expectant mother traveled about 200 miles to Dunivith in a fast deal that netted her $300 and a town lot for being the first baby born within town limits. She completed the transaction in under 48 hours.
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Senatorial Beverage Causes Senate to Yawn
In a satirical note from Chicago Herald the piece mocks a Washington trend of Yum-Yum tea at high society events. It contrasts the reaction of sedate Senators fond of cold tea with reverent worshipers of Mum-Mum water after being impressed by the President.
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Shore Line Fast Express Timetable Fragments 1865
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Train Schedules and Connections to New York Central
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