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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1902

Page

9

Democrats say gag law ruled on repeal bill.

Washington Feb 17 The House passed the war revenue tax repeal unanimously after a debate over gag rules. The minority leader challenged the procedure, insisting on free expression. The vote 278 for, 0 against, ended a day of tense exchanges. The Senate later approved a census office creation and bank charter extensions.

Washington Richardson Pennessee Ways and Means Hay Virginia Babcock Wisconsin Dalzell Pennsylvania Richardeen Senate Allison Department of Agriculture

Sailor Injured In Fall From Rigging At Pier

John Larson 24 a seaman on the Cambrian of the Ley land line at Pier 4 Hoosac Tunnel docks fell from the rigging at 6 15 last evening to the deck suffering a compound fracture of the left ankle a fracture of the right ankle and a broken back He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.

John Larson Cambrian Leyland Line Hoosac Tunnel Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston Schooner Anna Murray Strands Near Indian River

The schooner Anna Murray, sailing from Boston to Baltimore, ran ashore near Indian River Inlet during a February storm. The crew was rescued by life savers using the breeches buoy as the vessel took on water and became badly strained.

Philadelphia Schooney Anna Murray Boston Baltimore Indian River Inlet Delaware Murray

Dean's Ointment Promises Instant Relief and Cure

A short advert claims that embedding piles can be cured with Dean's Ointment offering instant relief and permanent cure for 50 cents at any drug store.

Dean

Prices Gain on Light Trading in New York Stocks

Stocks rose on a light day with Sugar leading the advance from 1287-8 to 1311-4 amid hopes for favorable Cuban sugar legislation and refining stocks. Northwest Delaware & Lackawanna and Consolidated Gas gained, while Amalgamated rose despite bearish insider sentiment. The market was sluggish on heavy snow but United States Steel and several utilities posted gains as bond markets steadied and European buyers supported steel stocks.

New York Washington Northwest Delaware & Lackawanna Tennessee Coal and Iron Amalgamated West London Colorado Southern Goulds Philadelphia Brooklyn Butte Mont Heinze Rio Tinto Dominion Coal Centennial Dominion Iron Mohawk Tamarack Copers Massachusetts Electric Companies Newport & Fall River Street Railway Company Jackson & Curtis and Curtis & Sanger Old Colony Street Railway Company

Yale Banquet Highlights Alumni Unity and Bicentennial Goals

Two hundred Yale alumni gathered at the Tuileries to celebrate with songs and to reaffirm loyalty to Yale. President Hadley urged expanded graduate influence and better university organization, while Harvard and Dartmouth leaders praised unity, funding, and the spread of Yale ideals. The event also featured remarks on athletics, education, and the role of graduates in public life, followed by a detailed five year financial table for Yale.

Yale Tuileries Sherman L. Whipple Boston Alumni Association Boston Hadley Uni New Haven Jiot Harvard Roosevelt Tucker Dartmouth United States Henry Lee Higginson Ufe

Printing Plant Stocke Missing From City Plant

A city printing plant report critiques lavish purchases of paper ink and stock by the outgoing superintendent. It cites inflated charges, missed cash discounts, and stockpiling while praising the plant’s finished work and urging a capable, independent superintendent and tighter control, including potential machinery upgrades.

Paving Deputyship Fight Continues Between Mayor and Donovan

Superintendent Donovan did not announce a paving deputy appointment after a four and a half hour conference with the Mayor. No definite settlement was reached. John L. Kelly and Mr. Nawn visited Donovan earlier, signaling the dispute remains unresolved amid public remarks that Kelly would withdraw.

Donovan John L. Kelly Nawn Kelly

Hoar Seeks Congress Nomination Quietly In Worcester

General Rockwood Hoar resists early talk of a congressional bid while party leaders test local support across Worcester district. Friends say a father son pair in Congress would be historic, but Hoar stresses party unity and unity of district supporters before any formal decision.

Worcester Rockwood Hoar United States General Hoar John R. Thayer Thayer Hoar Charles G. Washburn Congress Schervee General Rockwood Hoar George F. Hoar

Record Fish Run Breaks Atlantic Fleet Total

A conservative estimate from a top Atlantic avenue fish dealer places fresh catch at 1,600,000 pounds landed at T wharf since Saturday’s close. The Jubilee led with 100,000 pounds of haddock as heavy as 50,000 to 65,000 pounds on several trips, signaling the heaviest day of the year. Prices ranged from 21/2 to 23/4 cents for haddock, 31/2 to 41/2 for large cod, 21/2 to 4 for cusk, and hake at 6 for large and 21/2 for small. Iron Hawk, famed for his Sioux headdress, is noted in passing with a vivid description of a ceremonial war bonnet.

Boston New York Copper-Independent Consolidated Mining Company M. W. Little & Co Court Street Mass Cochiti Mining Company West Southern Pacific J. P. Morgan & Co Albert H. Gary United Venue Copper Company Atchison Atlantic Avenue T Wharf Commercial Wharf Addock Hake Iron Hawk Big Foot Wounded Knee Uncle Sam W. J. Slaughter Fort Riley Brooks

Sioux dream exhibition of 61 feathers and red streamer

A display of a Sioux dream featuring 61 black eagle feathers and a 33 inch red flannel streamer will be shown on the hall's second floor. The exhibition, focusing on birds beasts fishes and other curiosities for sportsmen, opens next Saturday forenoon and runs for three weeks.

Massachusetts Hearings Set On Bridge Canal and City Matters

Massachusetts State House notices list multiple hearings scheduled for February 21. Topics include a Taunton Weymouth ship canal study, Worcester mayor salary increase, Boston aldermen board legislation, wild fowl protection, and air brake safety on streetcars.

Commonwealth OF Massachisetts State House Boston Committee On Federal Relations Congress Taunton Weymouth Brockton Henry R. Skinner Joseph G. Jackson Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Committee On Cities Worcester David Manning Charles L. Underhill Commonwealth OF Massachuusetts Charles P. Anderson Board of Aldermen City of George R. Jones Albert Apsbey A. P Charles E. Stearns Committee On Fisheries and Game Andrew H., Morrison William B. Phinney Committee On Board of Railroad Commissioners Herbert E. Fletcher Harrie C. Hunter

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