Senate Forecast Rules for Haw ais Contests and Precedence
Senate opens the week with the currency bill as the main item and moves to precedence for Hawaii and Puerto Rico forms of government, the Nicaragua canal bill, and Quay’s Pennsylvania governor appointment. Democrats push for free coinage of silver while counting on key votes. many amendments are expected but unlikely to pass. The House focuses on District of Columbia business and the Porto Rican tariff bill with possible night sessions.
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Washington
Senate
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Nicaragua Canal
Quay
Pennsylvania
Jones
Arkansas
Committee On Finance
Caffery
Lindsay
Aldrich
Committee On Foreign Relations
Morgan
Elkins
Wolcott
Butler
Allison and
Nevada
District, of Columbia
Vermont News Highlights From Rutland and Beyond
Vermont items include a Rutland Bowling Club tournament starting February 19. A logging accident east of Manchester killed four horses and injured a man. Supreme Court in Montpelier Feb 7 heard State v. Rocco Lotti, who was fined $50 plus costs for liquor with intent to sell. William Bump, jailed escapee, recaptured near Manchester. jail escape details emerge. Burlington held a special meeting on a public dock with a five-ward committee on public safety. Continental Marble Company ships marble to Providence for the State House. Johnson fire dept. responds to first call in five years. Recent Vermont patents awarded to Johnson, Bennett, Pearsons, and Scofield. W. C. Scofield named postmaster at Brownington. Y M C A convention set for Brattleboro March 15 to 18.
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Rutland
Manchester
Supreme Court
Montpelier
Washington County
Rocco Lotti
Lotti
William Bump
Wilson
Ndgrove
Bump
Burlington
Continental Marble Company
Dorset
Providence
Rh. I
State House
Johnson Fire Department
J. &. Bickmell
H. S. Dann
Woodstock
Young Men's Christian Associations
New Hampshire
Vermont
Brattleboro
W. C. Scofield
Brownington
Knox Report on Hawaii Territory Bill Puts Forth Governance
Representative W S Knox of Massachusetts completes a 108 page report proposing territorial government for Hawaii. The plan outlines a governor and governor appointed offices, a bicameral legislature, a congressional delegate, and a U S district court system. It notes population figures, immigration shifts, leprosy policy at Molokai, and trade growth since annexation discussions.
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Washington
W. S. Knox
Massachusetts
House Committee On Territories
Hawaii
House
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Supreme Court
Republic of Hawaii
Maine News Roundup Includes Asylum Well Plan and Firemen Muster
An artesian well is planned for Eastern Maine Insane Asylum and trout catches noted in Hopkins Pond. Frontier Steamboat Company directors named James Murchie and others with Murchie as president and Deming as treasurer. Firemen association muster set for Gardiner on Aug 1–2. Obscure marriages and deaths listed from multiple towns.
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Eastern Maine Insane Asylum
Hopkins Pond
Frontier Steamboat Company
Calais
Messrs
James Murchie
George A. Boardman
Charles L Deming
John D. Chipman
George F. Hill
Georges H. Eaton
W. A. Murchie
Dr. Torrey
Kent's Hill
East Maine Conference Seminary
Louis Ames
Gardiner
Union Station
Gardner
Brooklyn
Austin C. Gray
Bluehill
Hattie A. Closson
Sedgwick
Hilsworth
Charles J. Alexander
Georgia H. Frazier
Penobscot
Buford B. Leach
Littie H. Gray
Dexter
Orrin Littlefield
Blanchard
Fannie Spooner
Bangor
John H. Mason, Jr
Rebecca J. Otis
Glenburn
James M. Phillips
Lizzie M. Watson
Eugene Phillips
Edith Hews
Levant
Princeton
Frank ©. Mc
Wes
Harpswell
Paul C. Randall
Stonington
Robert K. Buckminster
Boston
Rachel W
Brooklin
Lamoine
Joseph Harding
Bridget King
Filsworth
William Aarstone
Otis
Mary B. Salisbury
Foster Staples
Israel M. Taylor
Archduke Ferdinand Shuns Throne for Love in Secret
Vanity Fair reports Archduke Ferdinand, heir to Austria, wed Countess Chotek three months ago and relinquishes claims to the throne for love. Countess Chotek serves Princess Stephanie as a lady in waiting and the secret marriage leads to a throne renunciation.
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London
Vanity Fair
Archduke Ferdinand
Countess Chotek
Stephanie
Vienna
Count Longai
Hungary
Actress Maud Creighton Reports Satchel Theft
Actress Maud Creighton reported a robbery after losing a satchel while traveling from her hotel to the Columbia Theatre. The satchel contained charms, a $10 bill, a $5 bill, and considerable jewelry. she noticed the loss when paying her carriage driver.
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Maud Creighton
Division 53
Columbia Theatre
New Hampshire News Roundup Receives Many Local Updates
Class of 1901 at Manchester High School held a successful reception. Littleton National Bank installed a new burglar alarm and the Boston & Maine Railway donated $25 to Littleton fire department for depot fire response. Portsmouth armory refitted with improved meeting room. Delapoon basketball team set to play YMCA team in Rochester. Rochester corps examines corporal A T Ellis for lieutenant in Sturtevant Guards. Various real estate conveyances recorded in Laconia and surrounding towns. Laconia High School Cycle club preps for second annual reception. Jacob Bunker of South Barrington, age 92, remains active cutting wood and historically a Democrat. Superior Court Strafford county to convene in Dover. Knights of Malta Valette Commandery installed in Dover. Canter bury Shaker relief fund contributions rising with amounts from Mary Baker G Eddy and Governor Rollins.
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Manchester High School
Littleton National Bank
Littleton
Boston & Maine Railroad
Littleton Fire Department
Company AB
Second Regiment
Portsmouth
Delapoon
Rochester
Leutenant
Sturtevant Guards
the Register of Deeds
Laconia
Helen G. Smith Et al
Independent Ice Company
New Hampton
George H. Robinson
True B. Heath
Belmont
Hazen P. Weeks
Eugene P. Hadaley
John ©. Ladd
Martha W. Tilton
Gilford
John W. Follett
Gordon Tibbetts
Centre Harbor
Jacob Bunker
South Barrington
Dover
Bunker
Andrew Jackson
Durham
Supreme Court
Strafford County
County
R. M. Wallace
Valette Commandery
Knights of Malta
Grand Army Hall
Shakers of Canterbury
Rollins
Mary Baker G. Eddy
James N. McCoy
Plymuth
Times of the Gentiles sermon at Tremont Temple
Reverend George C. Lorimer used Luke 21 to discuss degenerate stage symbols and the redemption of the universe through Christ. He criticized war, especially in South Africa and the Philippines, questioned religious leadership’s complicity, urged higher church support for missions, and warned against immoral plays amid public demonstrations.
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Tremont Temple
George C. Lorimer
D. D
McKinley
Philippines
Christ
Lorimer
Gladstone
United States
England
Boston
Dr. Lorimer
South Africa
Spain
Porto Rico social storm over teacher kiss at ball
In Ponce on Porto Rico, a young second lieutenant and a schoolteacher were seen on a balcony during a dance at the Spanish Club. The incident sparked a ban on American female teachers from local social affairs as native elites enforce strict propriety.
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Washington
Ponce
Porto Rico
Board of Governors
Sermon Marks Lincoln Birthday at Roxbury Church
The Lincoln birth anniversary prompted a special sermon by Rev. F W Hamilton at Roxbury Universalist Church Buena Vista Street. He spotlighted Lincoln's trying times, federal doubt, and heavy burdens, praising his fortitude and gentler religious character as the secret of his greatness.
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Abraham Lincoln
F. W. Hamilton
Roxbury Universalist Church
Buena Vista Street
Hamilton
Lincoln
World coal production leaders listed by tonnage
The excerpt ranks nations by coal output with the United States leading at 912,973,853 tons, followed by Great Britain at 487,043,265 tons, then Germany, France, Russia and British India in order.
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Great Britain
United State
United States
Germany
France
Russia
British India
Queen Wilhelmina Skates in Friesland Costumes
In The Hague on February 11 Queen Wilhelmina began a new royal precedent by skating daily in Friesland dress with two maids. A tunnel watchman chased three young Friesland-clad women to a private lake, catching two as they laughed and struggled to reach safety. The queen’s daily outings draw crowds and eager attention to Friesland attire.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Theueen
Friesland
Harriman Coming to Boston for Socialist Rally
Socialist candidate Job Harriman will address Boston crowds Wednesday evening at Puritan Hall Washington street under the Socialist Labor party banner. Born January 15 1861 in Indiana he rose from farmer to minister to lawyer and activist, later leading socialist efforts in California and Los Angeles and winning the 1898 governor bid for the party. He is expected to arrive Wednesday morning.
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Mr. Harriman
United States
Boston
Puritan Hall
Washington Street
Socialist Labor Party
Harriman
Rochester
N. Y
Job Harriman
Clinton County
Indiana
Butlerniversity
Irvington
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Reunion Rejoins Dudley and Gentry Siblings After Civil War Split
Mrs. Thomas P. Dudley of Waco Kentucky and her brother long separated since 1861 reconnected after a Mexico trip. A can label reading Flavius Gentry confirmed that the missing brother survived the Civil War era and had become a Mexican rancher.
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Richmond
Thomas P. Dudley
Waco
Miss Gentry
Gentry
Flavius
Naoleon
Dr. Gentry
T. P. Dudley
Georgetown College
Mexico
Dudley
Chihuahua
R. M
James M. Dudley
Flavius Gentry
Kentucky
Mexican Republic
Vesper Service Highlights Pauls Boast at YM C U
An impressive vesper service at the Young Men's Christian Union featured Rev. John Snyder of Wellesley Hills delivering a talk on Pauls Boast. A mezzo soprano, contralto, baritone, boy soprano, and child singer performed a special program under the direction of the Rev. Snyder. He argued that Pauls boast was keeping the faith while noting early disciples held diverse creeds beyond Jesus and the resurrection.
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Young Men's Christian Union
John Snyder
Wellesley Hills
Paul
Jesus
Gaelic School Session Sees New Names and Fund Dance
A Gaelic School session at 1161 Washington Street drew fair attendance. Five new names were added to the roll. Classes were led by P. J. O Daly, Michael A Hurley, Florence A Sullivan, and Thomas Collins. A general meeting followed, with net proceeds from the United Irish League social dance expected to reach 160 dollars. Participants included Thomas Collins, George Finneran, M A Hurley, and Mr. O Rourke.
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Washington Street
P. J. O'Daly
Michael A. Hurley
Florence A. Sullivan
Thomas Collins
P. J. O’daly
United Irish League Fund
George Finneran
M. A. Hurley
Mr. O'Rourke
Another Boston Woman Cured by Pink Pills for Pale People
Mrs. Mary A. Mason of 5 Northfield St Boston recounts rheumatism in feet and ankle confining her to the house. After doctors and hospital care failed she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and was cured, later enduring change of life without further disorders. Sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY 50 cents a box 6 for $2.50.
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City Hospital
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Fitzgerald Defends Stillman Pamphlets Sent to Congress
Congressman Fitzgerald describes aiding delivery of Stillman pamphlets to members of Congress by having Stillman mail the documents to him in Washington and forwarding them through the House and Senate post offices. He says the envelopes were for Congress members only and that the effort aimed to inform lawmakers, not harm the government, and expresses no objection to readers obtaining such material.
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Congressman Fitzgerald
James Suillan
Post Office Department
Stillman
Philippines
Fitzgerald
Post Ofice Department
Congress
House
Senate
Washington
Smith
Lincoln
Douglass
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Sebs Urey
Statistics OF the Islands
Molokai
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Bradley
Haverhill
Catherine
Leverett Bradley
Methuen
Mass
Elizabeth
Emperor Franz Josef
Admand
NEW Hampshire News
Gentile Times Society
Boston Museum
New York
Foreign Missions Fund
America
United
Russi
Weeks & Potter Co
KE. W. Grove
Hichly
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Wilhelmina
Watchman
The
Hague
CAN
Y. M. C. U. Services
Mary A. Mason
Northfield St
Boston, Mass
Why Be
Hale
Easern College OF Painless Dentistry
Temple Place
Washington St
Trek
A. Wterlei &O'S
Hanover St
American House
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