Rheumatism Cure Boom At Paine's Celery Compound
Mr M B Tooker of the Grand Trunk railroad praises Paine's celery compound after his own battle with rheumatism and kidney trouble. A Boston physician calls it a certain specific, noting it yields better results than usual remedies and is widely prescribed by eminent practitioners.
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United States
M. B. Tooker
Grand Trunk Railroad
Suspension Bridge
N. Y
Tooker
Mr. Tooker
Prof. Phelps
Dartmouth College
Paine
Boston
Dull Day on the Hill Highlights Transportation and Legislation
In a Brockton driven session, Mr. Garfield introduced a bill for free transport for high officials on state certificates with penalties for road refusals and for issuing tickets. Other actions include factory inspection debates, penal institution branding, repeal of license limits, and park commission proposals. The fishery panel favors opening black bass season June 15.
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Garfield
Brockton
Committee On Labor
Anna B. Richardson
Liquor Law
Monk
Perkins
Back
Thompson
House
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Committee On Public Reservations
Metropolitan Park Commission
J. Q. A. Brackett
Fishery Committee
Where is Molly M Mann Everett Mystery Deepens
Molly McMann of Everett vanished after telling her mother she would attend church on February 1. Police and detectives probe a possible informant, whose statements are questioned. A night visit home included the destruction of letters, fueling theories of deliberate disappearance.
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Molly McMann
Everett
Molly
Sheffield's Bright Boys Names for Yale Seniors Readies Theses
The Sheffield Scientific School at Yale announced at noon today the senior selections who will read theses at June commencement. Forty two seniors were listed with residences spanning New Haven Brooklyn Yonkers Chicago Meriden Portland and more, including E C Adams W M Armstrong J H Bamberg M H Peall J R Beckitt C P Belden and others.
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New Haven
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
E. C. Adams
W. M. Armstrong
Brooklyn
Anson Baldwin
Yonkers
J. H. Bamberg
M. H. Peall
Omaha
J. R
Washington
A. D. Gibbs
Chicago
W. A. Granville
T. K. Hanna, Jr
Kansas City
T. H. Howe
Killingworth
Conn
H. Howell
G.A. Hutchinson
OC. A. Ingersoll
W. RK. Johnston
Shippensburg
Penn
Co. O. Kalman
St. Paul
J. H. Kedsie, Jr
Evanston, Ill
H. B. Lewis
T. H. Lewis
Evanston Ill
F. A. Little
Meriden
S. W. McCaulley
Wilmington
Del
W. McKell
Chillicothe
F. R. McMullen
Picton
Ont
H. Y. McMullen
Municipal Gas Plants Debate Aids Cities to Manufacture
Representative Parker of Boston urged lawmakers to ease the municipal gas and electricity act, proposing simpler steps for towns to operate lighting. He seeks reduced approvals and a single town meeting rather than two, facing opposition from industry reps and a congressman-elect who favor keeping current restrictions.
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Parker
Boston
Committee On Manufactures
HK. W. Burdett
American Gas Light Company
A. B. Coffin
Boston Gas Light Company
Gillett
Springfield
Electricarc
Left Large Fortunes In Suffolk Probate Court
Inventories filed this week show James Paul’s estate at 820524.22 with 144000.00 real and 176524.22 personal. Caroline Jackson’s estate valued at 227203.94 with 215400.00 real and 11805.94 personal. Asher Ratshesky’s estate 225541.00, 170800.00 real and 54741.00 personal. Eleazer Besham total 103699.57, real 15300.00 and personal 88399.57. Sarah Roger Bates leaves real estate valued at 75000.00.
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Suffolk Probate Court
James Paul
Caroline Jackson
Asher Ratshesky
Eleazer J. Besham
Sarah Roger Bates
Democratic caucus nominates Albert W. Cole for Saco mayor
Saco on February 21 reports a Democratic caucus selecting Albert W. Cole as the party’s nominee for mayor.
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Saco
Democratic Caucus Today
Albert W. Cole
A Regiment of Tots Under the Mansard Roof
A Post report highlights a Cushman Primary School on Parmenter Street near Hanover with 240 children aged 5 to 11 packed into four upper rooms under a mansard roof. Fire escape options are limited, ladders stop at the third floor, and a brush with danger seen at Hancock School underscores fire risks in aging schools. The School Committee seeks $637,600 for new buildings and alterations across Gibson Mt Bowdoin Dorchester West Roxbury Charlestown and other districts.
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Cushman
Dover
Cushman School
Parmenter Street
Hanover
Hancock Grammar School
Post
Hancock School
Hancock
Dorchester
Canterbury
Sharon
West Roxbury
Moulton Street
Charlestown
Eustis Street
Roxbury
Bowdoin
Harris
Stoughton
Gardner Street
Corner of Cushman Primary School Fire Hazards Noted
A fragment describes fires on upper stories at Cushman Primary School. It notes emergency escape routes on the second and third floors, but no provisions for the 240 children on the fourth floor and a projecting mansard roof blocking firemen’s ladders.
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Cushman Primary
Nuséleas Dunn
Home Rule Bill Debacle and Gladstones Dismissal of 1886
The 1886 Home Rule bill scene unfolds from its April 8 introduction through the June 10 dissolution. Gladstone pursues Irish autonomy amid cabinet defections, a mass Commons division defeat, and a volatile public reaction. The subsequent election reshapes the Commons with Unionists dominant and Home Rule struck down.
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Gladstone
Ireland
Marquis of Hartington
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Trevelyan
Mr. Gladstone
John Morley
Lord Rosebery
Estminster
London
Lord Hartington
Chamberlain
Jesse Collings
National Liberal Federation
Lord Salisbury
Trevelyan
House of Commons
Lord Randolph Churchill
Parnellites
Mr. O’connor
Sir William Harcourt
Judas Iscariot
Great Britain
Scotland
Wales
Joseph Chamberlain
Marquis of Salisbury
Boston Schoolhouse Building Plea Expands City Projects
A list outlines several new school buildings and enlargements across Boston including Baker street primary, East Third street Dorchester, Roslindale site, and Hancock district. Total requests total substantial sums to address crowded classrooms and dangerous grade crossings while expanding facilities such as high school in Brighton and Oak Square primary.
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Baker Street
East Third Street
South Boston
Morton Street
Dorchester
Hancock District
Roslindale
Brighton
Oak Square
Genesee Street
Lewis
Cushman
Deadly Electric Car Accident on Milk Street
An electric car on Milk Street at about 8:30 a.m. broke its brake chain and lost control. The vehicle, No. 311, struck a Boston Despatch Company wagon at Hawley Street, throwing the driver R. Norton to the ground and injuring him. Norton was taken to the emergency hospital.
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Milk Street
Hawley Street
Boston Despatch Company
R. Norton
A Few Hair Combings Burned In Somerville Home
Mrs. W. F. Munday of Somerville at 39 Everett Avenue burned her own hair combings in the stove. The incident caused alarm and $100 in damages to the woodwork and property.
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W. F. Munday
Somerville
Everett Avenue
Rev Joshua Gill Leaves Church to Seek Wider Field
The Rev Joshua Gill of Brookline a Methodist Episcopal minister has withdrawn from the church and plans to join the Evangelical Association hoping for a wider field of usefulness in preaching the gospel.
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Joshua Gill
Brookline
Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Evangelical Association
Lorimer to Lecture on Burns at Tremont Temple
The Rev. George C. Lorimer speaks this evening in Tremont Temple on Robert Burns. Proceeds benefit the Scot's Charitable Society of the city, with an organ prelude of Scotch airs preceding the lecture.
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George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Robert Burns
Scot’s Charitable Society
Red Men Dance At Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain
Anawan Tribe No 75 Independent Order Red Men held a hunting ground dance at Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain last evening and entertained many palefaces dancing until 2 o'clock this morning.
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Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Women suffrage measure loses after hopeful vote
The article recounts a Massachusetts legislative night where a suffrage amendment passed the hall vote but failed on the final bill. Women watchers celebrated briefly as the amendment won 107 to 86, then the bill was defeated 88 to 97. Men vied for seating and cigars while critics blamed lawmakers for cowardice.
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Washington Street
Scaffolding Collapse Injures Dozens at Providence Depot
A movable scaffold at the Providence depot collapsed at about 8 am while workers shifted it. Dozens of bystanders and workers were struck by falling timbers and paint. Several people were injured though none seriously, and train yard delays followed as cars under the girders sustained damage.
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Providence
New Bedford Postmaster Candidates Vying Under Cleveland Administration
Three liv ely candidates for the New Bedford post office include ex-Postmaster Carpenter backed for return after satisfaction in office. Ex-Mayor Ashley, a prominent Democrat, is also favored for strong local and state ties. Ex-Representative Benjamin Butler Barney, a young lawyer, garners broad petition support and Democratic backing.
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New Bedford
Cleveland
Carpenter
Ashley
Benjamin Butler Barney
Barney
Columbias Make Merry at Second Annual Ball in Columbus Hall
The Columbia Association held its second annual party in Columbus Hall last night with about 100 couples on the floor. Music by the Commonwealth Orchestra lasted until midnight followed by supper. The event boosted the club treasury and featured floor director James Wall, assisted by T. B. Martin John F. Kelcher T. S. McKay J. Steckel P. Henchen M. Caro and T. H. Sullivan.
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Columbia Association
Columbus Hall
Commonwealth Orchestra
James Wall
T. B. Martin
John F. Kelcher
T. 5. McKay
J. Steckel
P. Henchen
M. Caro
T. H. Sullivan
Swallowed by the waves at Little Kinnett NC schooner Easterbrook disaster
The Nathan Easterbrook Jr. built in New Haven in 1883 and valued at about $50,000 went ashore at Little Kinnett, North Carolina. Owned and managed by Henry Sutton, the 1200 ton schooner carried phosphate rock cargo valued around $1,000. Captain Kelsey sent a terse message with no details. There was no known insurance on the vessel.
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New Haven
Nathan’ Easterbrook, Jr
Little Kinnett
N.C
Henry Sutton
Kelsey
Easterbrook
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