Secretaries Blaine Favorable to International Copyright Talks
Secretary Blaine remains not fully satisfied with recent commercial treaties with Japan and Hawaii. Reports suggest Japan’s late minister Hubbard may have done better, and Hawaii treaty faces objections over broad political protectorate. Congress shows little appetite for sugar free trade and Canada relations stay unsettled. Treasury trade limits and railways endure without new policy.
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Japan
Hawaii
State Department
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Minister Hubbard
Swift
Great Britain
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Senate
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Spain
Mexico
Brazil
Canada
Treasury Department
Relief For The Supreme Court
A national bar group urged creation of an intermediate appellate court to ease Supreme Court docket overload. They cited 1568 pending cases and 650 new filings this term, urging more judges. The Pan American Congress progress and a favorable international copyright bill were also reported.
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Supreme Court
American Bar Association
Senate
House
Judiciary
Supreme Court of the
United States
Henry Hitchcock
St. Louis
W. A. Butler
New York
Walter B. Hill
Macon
Edward Otis Hinckley
L Baltimore
Francis Rawles
Philadelphia
J. H. Ashton
Washington
Hoar
Evarts
Pitch Aid
E. B. Taylor
Rogers
Culberson
J. R. Fendale
Bar Association
District of Columbia
Puzzling rebate proposal feeds labor hopes and tradeoffs
The Ways and Means Committee faced a proposal backed by Senator John G. Boyd John W Keogh and George Blair of New York to permit a 1 percent monthly rebate on duties for goods kept in warehouse. The aim was to boost employment for American longshoremen and warehouse workers by encouraging the import and retention of goods not readily saleable, but the plan also raised concerns about...
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Ways and Means Committee
John G. Boyd
John W. Keogh
George Blair
New York
Republican Committee Debates Courage Importations Action
A congressional committee weighs actions on courage importations as a Republican effort to block them. The committee did not indicate its next move or whether any formal action would be taken.
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Courage
Congress
National Banks Seek Full Circulation Against Bond Deposits
The Hon. Edward S. Lacey told the House banking committee that national banks should be allowed to issue circulating notes equal to the total par value of bonds on deposit with the Treasury. He argued current 90 percent limits burden banks and that 7 percent interest calculations show losses on circulation, outlining a $44 annual loss for a $50,000 capital bank.
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National Bank
Edward S. Lacey
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Lacey
United States
General Morgan Congratulated on Senate Confirmation
Indian Commissioner Morgan received many congratulations after Senate confirmation yesterday following a prolonged contest. Numerous individuals visited him in person and telegraph messages poured in from across the country. The Indian Rights Association and other groups advancing Indian interests sent congratulatory dispatches.
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General Morgan
Morgan
Senate
Indian Rights Association
Collector Saltonstall Sustained in Duty Ruling
The Treasury Department sustained Collector Saltonstall in a 100 percent ad valorem duty on an oak chest containing silverware, ruling it not an ordinary covering. Snow claimed free entry as ordinary covering. a May 1, 1888 decision covering polished oak cases with cloth holding silverware upheld the duty.
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Treasury Department
F. A. Snow
Memorial on US Canada trade reciprocity sent to sub committee
The House committee on foreign affairs referred a memorial from the Boston Board of Trade praying for stronger US Canada trade relations to a sub-committee. The three members Dunell Hitt and Chapman form the panel to handle all reciprocity questions.
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Boston Board OF Tradt
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Boston Board of Trade
Congress
United States
Canada
Messrs. Dunnell, Hitt and Chapman
Election matters in Florida election troubles in Madison county
The Attorney General sent to the Senate copies of communications between the United States Circuit Court officials in the northern district of Florida and the Department of Justice from November and December 1889. The correspondence centers on election troubles in Madison County Florida.
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Florida
Senate
United States Circuit Court
Northern District of Florida
Department of Justice
Madison County
Fla
Revenue Marine Service Shifts to Navy Department
The House committee on naval affairs favors transferring the Revenue Marine Service from the Treasury to the Navy. The committee has completed its report, drawn by Congressman Cabot Lodge, tracing the service back to its 1790 origins and will report both the bill and the findings to the House soon.
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House Committee On Naval Affairs
The
Treasury
Navy Department
House
Cabot Lodge
Revenus Marine Service
New England Postmasters named in President’s nominations
The President has nominated postmasters for several states including Massachusetts South Framingham A Moreland Andover A F Clark Rockport J K Lurner Newtonville Maine Thomaston L I Barnlett Norway J C Blake Auburn J W Gray Caribou W Bosworth Oldtown New Hampshire George W Weston Exeter Vermont E R Morse Proctor E A Howe Ludlow Henry K E Spooner nominated previously for Proctor withdrawn.
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New England
Massachusetts
Ed F. Phinney
South Framingham
A. Moreland
Andover
A. F. Clark
Rockport
J. Kb.lurner
Newtonville
Maine
Thomas H. Singer
Thomaston
L. I. Barnlett
Norway
J. C. Blake
Auburn
J. W. Gray
Caribou
W. Bosworth
Oldtown
New Hampshire
George W. Weston
Exeter
Vermont
Harvard Union Debates Wool Duty Removal Debate
The Harvard Union held its first regular half year meeting with a debate on whether removing duties on raw wool benefits U S woollen manufacturers. Aff firm 23 votes to 10. disputants named H H White Sr Morton and F A Foxcroft A H Williams. Officers named M Williams Jr president and others. Bowdoin prize essay read by H B Learned on Matthew Arnold. Chess and Whist Club hosted Cummings from Boston Chess Club with six members playing. Cummings beat several then lost to Nicolls. Harvard men won a consultation game. St Pauls Society elected officers for second half year. Philosophical Club chose officers L W Pulsifer president H F Lewes secretary. Conference Francaise elected P H Taylor Jr V S Roths child members. Sami chrast spoke on Garrison Life at Halifax. L A Frothingham named temporary captain of class nine.
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M. Williams, Jr
R. B. Hale
J. Wendell, Jr
R. W. Atkinson
H. B. Learned
Matthew Arnold
Chess and
Mr. Cummings
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W. Sturgis
R. D. Brown
Irwin
F. W. Burlingham
Adams
F. W. Nicolls
Harvard
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L. W. Pulsifer
H. F. Lewes
LW. Brown
C. E. A. Darling
R. W. Herrick
Conference Francaise
P. H.taylor, Jr
Funeral of John B Winslow Held at 271 Newbury Street
The funeral for the late John B. Winslow was conducted at his former home on 271 Newbury Street with Rev. Dr. A A Miner officiating. Attendees included General Manager James R Kendrick of the Ol Colony railroad and ex-Superintendent William Parker of Nashua now with the Concord road, plus several other notable figures. The Universalist Club sent representatives and the Ruggles Street Quartet performed. Burial followed at Me. Auburn.
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A. A. Miner
James R. Kendrick
Ol Colony Railroad
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Newton
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Nashua
Concord Road
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Charles Bartlett
Rufus T. King
C. F
Alleged prize fighters acquitted in Brockton court
Four men John T. Griffin Allen Fuller D H Swope and Bob Green were arrested for aiding and abetting prize fighting. They were discharged after Judge Reed found no evidence they engaged in a prize fight. Hosea Kingman prosecuted. J J Dowd defended. Sporting fraternity elated.
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Allen Fuller
D. H. Swope
Bob Green
Reed
Hosea Kingman
J. J. Dowd
Market Notes Show Little Change as Sugar Rises
New York trading yesterday resembled the day prior with sugar gaining about a point. Louisville & Nashville advanced on strong demand from London interests, while the overall list remained firm despite market narrowness. Easier money in New York and London may aid railroad earnings, with coal agents agreeing to cap February and March output.
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Louisville & Nashville
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London
Esculapius Lecture Traces Greek Medical Roots at Hunt ington Hall
Louis Dyer presented the sixth in his Greek Gods course at Huntington Hall with a talk on Esculapius at Epidaurus and Athens. He traced medicine back before Hippocrates citing Herodotus Xenophon and Homer to show early skilled doctors and the blend of science and religion. The lecture covered Epidaurus worship a temple site a Dionysian Theatre image of Esculapius in the British Museum and votive reliefs shown by stereopticon.
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Chris Giangars
Filius de
God
Asculapius
Argolis
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Grinnell Bradley Wedding At Trinity Church In Boston
The marriage of Richard Bradley Grinnell of New York and Miss Susan Bradley, eldest daughter of Richard Bradley of this city, occurred at Trinity Church. Guests entered via Copley Square as organ music greeted the couple, with Rev. Phillips Brooks officiating. Afterward they left for the bride’s residence at 22 Commonwealth Avenue and then to their New York home.
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New York City
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Richard Bradley
Copley Square
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James D. Fessenden
Summerfield B. Bond
Baltimore
George P. Cammann
George B. Mori
Sallie Bradley
Phillips Brooks
F. B. Allen
W. Deweese Roberts
William Grinnell
Commonwealth Avenue
New York
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Horatio Carver
Walters
Hattie E. Storms
Gerstle—Darling
Franklin
G. E. Lovejoy
Frank L. Gerstle
Jennie L. Darling
Grinnell—Bradley
Phillins Brooks
Cr. B. Allen
W. Veneese Roberts
Stone—Holman
Dorchester
James ©. Duncan
Clinton
Christopher C. Stone
Mary L. Holman
Mass
Lowell electrical class hears talk on energy distribution
Professor Puffer of the Institute of Technology spoke to the electrical class in the Lowell free course in the Wells Memorial building last evening. He treated of distribution of energy from central and sub stations by motor generator. It is proposed to appoint committees from the several classes to form an advisory board to confer with the trustees on next season's courses.
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Puffer
Institute of Technology
Wells Memorial Building
Prizes Awarded at the Poultry Show
Ex Governor Alexander H. Rice attended the poultry show and praised the exhibit. Judges awarded top prizes across breeds including Dorkings, White Faced Black Spanish, Barred Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth Rocks, American Dominiques, and various rabbits and guinea pigs with winners from Newton Lower Falls, Lowell, Plymouth, Marlboro, N. H., Seabrook, Milton, Centre Barnstead, Jamaica Plain, Brookline and more.
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Lowell
Bb. W. Gooding
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Plymouth Rocks
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Hen
Pullet
Schermerhorn & Atherton
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Ayer
Cockerel
Fillebrown
Beale
Seabrook
N. H
GM. Cushing
Milton
Filleb
Jamaica Plain
W. A. Griggs
Brookline
Fischer
Griggs
A. H. Coolidge
Scott and wife entertain at YMCA Hall program
Mr John R Scott and Mrs Annie M Scott presented a pleasing entertainment in the YMCA Hall last evening before a large audience. Mrs Scott performed the potion scene in Romeo and Juliet with Modjeska style and received merited applause. The Widow Cummiskey dialect sketch was well done, Lady Clare was recited, and a domestic piece titled A Happy Pair completed the programme.
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Annie M. Scott
Young Men’s Christian Association
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