Republican tariff bill and New England protests at Washington
Bay State visitors report on Capitol happenings as Republicans push to bring the tariff bill into the House by March and aim for a June final vote. Subcommittees trim schedules, with debates over iron ore duties, steel rails, sugar, and wool, while Stackpole rises as District Attorney amid delegation stance shifts.
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Printers and Their Press Girls at the Bureau
A pressman was dismissed for refusing to accept as his assistant the young colored woman Francis Flood appointed under civil service rules. She now works as a press messenger earning 18 5 a day and seeks her rights, while Captain Meredith plans to appoint her to the next vacancy, with substitutes handling presses.
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Government postal telegraph plan debated in House
Postmaster General Wanaimaaker testified on a government controlled telegraph system proposing a ten year government lease of wires, telegram delivery by carriers after first delivery, distance based rates, and applicability to 446 free delivery post offices. He called the scheme practical and free of objections.
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Boston Delegation Arrives in Washington for Meetings
Bay State people in Washington mingle with ex members of the House. Congressman Whiting of Holyoke and Mrs Whiting stay at the Riggs House while Colonel Allen of Lowell and Mrs Allen are at the Portland with Mrs Allen. Ex-Congressman Rice of Worcester and Mrs Rice join Senator Hoar in the same lodging. Rev D S Dean and Mrs Halford visit, while Dr and Mrs Simpson of Worcester stay at the Shoreham with Representative Walker.
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Market Moves Mixed As Atchison Leads In New York
The New York market opened steady then advanced led by Atchison bought up to 3.4. Railroads show rising earnings yet shares drift lower amid bears and short selling. Thomson-Houston strengthens but seeks broader financial support. Western rates face pressure with rumors of a coming-wide reduction. St. Paul reports February earnings above 400,000 as Western rail pricing debates intensify and speculative talk swirls around Erie and Lackawanna bond prospects.
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Home Market Club Dinner Honors New Collector Beard
The February meeting and dinner of the Home Market Club in Parker House drew about fifty gentlemen. Special guest Alanson W. Beard listened as remarks praised his appointment as collector, with discussion stressing tariff principles and protection for American industry across states.
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Collector Beard Confirmed for Boston Port Office
The nominations confirmed include Alanson W. Beard as collector of the port of Boston. Robert Adams Jr of Pennsylvania is named envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the United States of Brazil. Harris R. Newberry of Michigan is secretary of legation at Madrid. Adolph G. Studer of Iowa is U S consul at Bremen.
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Blake Battery Marriage Notice in City
In this city on February 19 the Rev Dr Miner officiated Frederick W Blake married Annie M Leatleay of Boston.
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Sleepless Nights How to beat sleeplessness with Nervura
Sleeplessness drives many toward insanity or paralysis as wakeful nights exhaust nerves and bodies. Do not use morphine or chloral. Dr Greene's Nervura offers a natural sleep restorative from vegetable medicines. Sold by arugists at $1.00, Dr Greene offers free consultation at 34 Temple Place Boston.
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