Hope Still Cherished By Pomeroy's Mother
Ruth A. Pomeroy, mother of Jesse Pomeroy, appeals to Governor Douglas for a pardon after 30 years in prison. The petition, signed with family members, cites his youth at arrest, reform, and the severity of life solitary imprisonment.
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No Home Rule for Ireland Defeated in Commons
London Feb 21 John Redmond's amendment to the address in reply to the throne was defeated 286 to 236 after a two day debate. The measure challenged that the current government of Ireland opposes the will of the Irish people while indicating united calls for reform though methods differed.
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United States
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Balfour
Fitzgerald Club endorses John F. Fitzgerald for mayor
The Jefferson Club of Ward 6 hosted a midnight banquet to boost John F. Fitzgerald for mayor. Edward Fitzgerald, club president, led the reception and banquet while ward representatives outlined local support and voter feeling for the candidacy.
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Ward 6
Fitzgerald Club
North End
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Edward Fitzgerald
Mr. Fitzgerald
Gen Miles makes no reply to Mrs Davis
General Miles declined to comment on Mrs W Jefferson Davis letter asking for a copy of a letter he claims to have received thanking him for his care of Jefferson Davis while a prisoner. Mrs Davis sent the letter to the Savannah Press.
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Osage oil lands lease renewal sparks protest and debate
Kansas lawmakers object to renewing the Osage Nation oil lease in Indian Territory. Osage council member William T. Lether says Indians oppose renewal and demand a full investigation. The administration will extend a limited 10 year renewal to developed lands only with royalty terms aligned to the original lease.
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Kansas
Osage
Indian Territory
William T. Lether
Council
The
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Leahy
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Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Senate Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Department
Congress
Hitchcock
Senator Long
Standard Oil Company
Senate
Foster
Long
Interior Department
Catarrlet Cures Promoted In 19th Century Ad Claim
Antiseptic Catarrlets are advertised to relieve catarrh by soothing the mucous membrane and aiding breath. The ad urges pairing with Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood and claim radical cures. Available by mail from Hood Co., Lowell Mass, or Metcalf's stores and druggists.
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Submerged Child in Mustard Bath Woman Found Guilty
Mary A. Hart, matron of the Elizabeth Day Nursery, is found guilty of manslaughter in the death of 4 year old Elsie May Ernst after a bath of hot mustard water. Jury recommends mercy and defers sentence. Prosecutor claims the child was restrained in the bath until fatal scalding. A nursery house committee head testifies Hart struck the child during the bath. Hart denies the allegations and says precautions were taken.
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W. J
Mary A. Hart
Elizabeth Day
Elsie May Ernst
English
House Committee
Mellen Rejects Firemen Plan In Arbitration Dispute
New Haven Conn Feb 21 The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad declined a firemen arbitration proposal that would let firemen name one arbitrator the company another and both choose a third Engineers objected saying they must be included The company informed the firemen committee of its decision and the executive committee met at Trades Council Hall to discuss it A Pennsylvania railroad union committee later hailed an agreement with its company resembling the rejected plan.
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New Haven, Conn
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Engineers’ Committee
Shea
Catholic Club Minstrels Deliver Lively Dudley Street Show
The Dorchester Catholic Club presented a minstrel show at the Dudley Street Opera House last evening featuring 40 male voices in the chorus. William J. Power served as interlocutor with tambos George Cavanagh Fred J. Jones Arthur L. Norton and James K. Hatchett. Jack Norton Charles A. Reagan David J. Terry and Michael F. Cullinery provided bones while soloists included Harry ONeil Frank P. Webber Joe Roth James Burke and Edward Egan.
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Dorchester Catholic Club
William J. Power
George Cavanagh
Fred J. Jones
Arthur L. Norton
James K. Hatchett
Jack Norton
Charles A. Reagan
David J. Terry
Michael F. Cullinery
Harry O'Neil
Frank P. Webber
Joe Roth
James Burke
Edward Egan
Dress Ball of Boston Turn Verein Held at Middlesex Street
The annual dress ball of the Boston society of Turn Verein was held in the association's hall on Middlesex street last evening. Over 500 attended. The dancing was preceded by a short one act comedy titled A Civil Marriage in the Country.
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Boston Society of Turn Verein
Association
Middlesex Street
New Dorchester Club Actors Present Our Boys
Dorchester Whiton Hall hosted the New Dorchester Club's three act comedy Our Boys by Henry J. Byron with about 800 attendees. Edward Brandt led as Talbot Champneys, Anna Kelly as Clarissa Champneys, and Miss Harriet E. Underhill starred as Violet Melrose in a strong cast and praised stage management by Victor Alberti and Harry Kent.
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Whiton Hall
Dorchester
Robert W. Hurley
Victor E. Alberti
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Edward Brandt
Talbot Champneys
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Clarissa
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Sarah Aka
Bradley Violet Melrose
Harriet E. Underhill
Mary Melrose
Helen Murtis Park
Clarissa Champneys
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Harry J. O'Meara
Edward F. Robinson
John H. Fuller
Joseph Curley
Larry Danahy
Chickering
Anna W. Kelly
Our Boys
Dorchester Club
Barrows
Charles E. Brandt
Yale Alumni Talk Funds at Boston Dinner
Anson Phelps Stokes Jr addressed Yale Alumni Association of Boston detailing tuition impact and salary concerns. He warned tuition hikes would deter prospective students and noted officer salaries. Officers elected for 1905 6 were President Abner Post and other leaders.
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Brunswick
Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr
Yale University
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Sheffield Scientific School
Julian Kennedy
Richards
Technology
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John H. Wright
Harvard Graduate School
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Arthur J. Young
L. L. Scaife
Bears and Hedgehogs Free on Bounty Repeal
The New Hampshire House approved bills to repeal the bear and hedgehog bounty programs marking a shift in wildlife policy.
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Concord
N. H
House
Travel deals for Colonist tickets across Pacific Coast routes
California Oregon and Washington Colonist tickets on sale daily March 1st to May 15th from Boston to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and Pacific Coast points with lower rates to intermediate stations Reduced rates from all New England points Daily and personally conducted Pullman tourist sleeping cars via direct line or via Colorado scenic route at half the price of standard Pullman berth Call or write A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Line 300 Washington Street Boston
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Seattle
Pacific Coast
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A. Hutchison
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Pay for Retired Officers Still Undetermined
Washington reports the conference on the army appropriation bill settled all but three differences. The unresolved items are the Senate amendments for the Alaska cable, retirement pay for officers, and filling vacancies in the assistant chief and pension office.
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Washington
Senate
Laskan
O.lcers
Record and Pension Office
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