Wendell Phillips Hall Fund Meeting in Tremont Temple
General Butler Lieutenant-Governor Brackett Dr Miner and others back Wendell Phillips Hall project at Tremont Temple meeting. A morning auxiliary society was formed led by George E McNeill Touhey and Charles H Moulton to seek contributions after reviewing bylaws. Evening program honored Phillips with speeches by Brackett Miner Butler Carrigan Hutchinson and McGlynn.
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Tremont Temple
Wendell Phillips
McGlynn
Wendell Phillips Hall Association
Warner Johnson
E. M. Chamberlain
George E. McNeill
Mr. Touhey
Charles H. Moulton
Johnson
E. G. Walker
Charlestown
Boston
Phillips
Garrison
Philips
Brackett
Miner
Butler
C. Carrigan
John W. Hutchinson
Dr. McGlynn
Wendell Phillips Memorial Hall Proposed in Boston
Lieutenant Governor Brackett urges Massachusetts to build a public hall in Boston to honor Wendell Phillips. He praises Phillips for labor rights advocacy and urges a free platform for all races and classes to advance humanity, calling workers’ progress a national achievement.
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Brackett
Wendell Phillips
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Wendel
Phillips
Boston
America
North
South
The Free Press and Wendell Phillips Debate
The Rev Dr A A Miner praises Wendell Phillips for advocating broad social reform and mocks the press as both noble and corrupt. He asserts truth comes from merit not prejudice and laments the need for collective understanding to see all sides of a debate.
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A. A. Miner
Miner
Wendell Phillips
Beacon Hill
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Memorials should rise for free platform debate says Dr Miner
Dr Miner praises a proposed memorial building with a free platform for anyone to state their case. He envisions many similar memorials arising and stresses the value of public forum as a lasting honor to civic discourse.
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Dr. Miner
Butler praises Wendell Phillips and calls for a memorial hall
General Butler, sidelined by illness, extols Wendell Phillips as a forward thinker who shaped emancipation and veterans’ rights. He urges a memorial hall funded by workers, noting Massachusetts' wartime leadership and urging broad access to this tribute.
Memorial for Liberty Goddess Inspired Labor Hero Tribute
A speaker urges labor unions to raise a modest memorial to a revered worker leader. He calls for small contributions from every lodge and organization, asking people to cut one drink or smoke or newspaper as a pledge. He vows the dedication would mark a life worthy of such honor.
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United States
Memorial speeches honor Wendell Phillips and educational progress
E C Carrigan and clergy praised Phillips in a gathering that supported perpetual funding for evening high school education. John W Hutchinson sang a song about future remembrance while Dr McGlynn compared Phillips to O Connell and hailed him as a force for moral reform and immortality through action.
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E. C. Carrigan
Phillips
Hale
Miner
John Boyle O’reily
Carrigan
Wendell Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Dr. McGlynn
Daniel O'Connell
Lord
Music Hall Kirmess Delightful National Dances At Hall
A full day kirnness at Music Hall showcased Warren Street Chapel children in national dances. Sixteen youngsters led by Frank Burdett formed a flag march and Scots and Spanish numbers drew applause. Miss Nelson and Miss Butteman starred in Irish and senorita roles, with Swedish and English pieces, ending with sailor hornpipes and club songs by Tech and Emmanuel Church choristers.
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Music Hall
Warren Street
Frank Burdett
Lillian Stone
Gussie Nelson
Spain
Sweden
England
Emma Robinson
Kate Butteman
Lizzie Otto
Horace Gardner
Tech
Church of the Emmanuel
Regimental Washington's Birthday Celebration at Mechanics Hall
The First Regiment held a Washington's Birthday event with a 2 pm assembly at Faneuil Hall and an 8 pm parade, later moving to Mechanics Hall for athletic contests and drills. Reeves's Band and the Drum Corps led 658 men through downtown, then a suppertime meal preceded two hours of drill and a concert, with marksmanship badges awarded.
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Washington
Mechanics’ Hall
Faneuil Hall
Reeves
Providence
First Regiment
Hanover
Tremont
Beacon
Park
Boylston Streets
Huntington
Sanders
Alexander
Marion
Lockhart
Hunt
Roop
Riley
Sprague
Heath
Carpenter
Washington and Grant Diorama Exhibit at Old South Church
A morning dioramic exhibit of General Grant’s career was shown at Old South Church with Colonel Burr as guide. Schoolchildren filled the auditorium as prizes were awarded to Francis Walker and Miss Eleanora R. Clare for 1887. Edwin D. Mead tied Grant and Washington through shared lives of labor, duty, and sacrifice.
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Old South Church
General Grant
Colonel Burr
America
Edwin D. Mead
Francis Walker
Eleanora R. Clare
Mead
Grant
Washington
Mr. Lowell
Salisbury in Commons Over Bulgarian Question and France Policy
In the House of Commons Feb 22 an amendment to the address was voted down as concerns over Scottish judicial rents were rejected. Sir James Fergusson assured no confidential UK Italy engagements existed while Gladstone praised harmony with France. The Labouchere proposal urging disclosure was dropped as talks emphasized unity on foreign policy and parliamentary oversight.
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London
House of Commons
Scotland
Labouchere
France
Italy
Lord Salisbury
Bismarck
England
Ireland
Russia
Europe
James Fergusson
James
Gladstone
W. H. Smith
House
Eastern Middle: Austria Russia agree on Ferdinand in Bulgaria
Austria and Russia agree Prince Ferdinand’s Bulgaria presence illegal yet legal as throne election. Italy to assist England and Austria in actions on Bulgaria. Constantinople reports troops moving to Bourgas and possible fortifications at Bourgas and Varna. Russia protests Varna fortification under Berlin treaty. The Sultan donates for destitute Mussulmans in eastern Roumelia and funds free emigration.
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London
Austria
Russia
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Italy
England
Constantinople
Philippopolis
Slivna
Bourgas
Eilippopolie
Varna
Mussulmans
Roumelia
Lord Salisbury Backs Fisheries Treaty With Ireland
London reports Lord Salisbury approved the fisheries treaty's substance and form after a long talk with U.S. Minister Phelps. Other items note an exchequer court ruling in Walsh case, and protests over Boulanger name usage for the Chamber race. Berwyn hosts a new English speaking students club plan.
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London
Phelps
Lord Salisbury
Dusuin
Exchequer Court
Criminal Court
Walsh
Wexford People
National League
Paris
General Boulanger
Chamber of Deputies
Berwyn
Evening Theatre Listings and Opera Schedule
Amusements section lists shows at Park Theatre Globe Theatre J K Emmet Boston Theatre Howard Theatre Boston Museum Grand Opera House and Cyclorama. Matinee and evening performances include The Private Secretary Madelon Michael Strogoff and The Bells of Haslemere with exhibits Life of General Grant at Old South Church.
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Aye Street
Tremont Street
Battle of Bunker Hill
Old South Church
Philippoteaux
General Grant
Fruit Auction Listings Include Morning and Afternoon Sales
Auction notices show Fruit Horatio Harris offering sales at 12 m today and at Libbie & Co. with sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Vyriday. The fragment references multiple salesman items and times for fruit trades.
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Horatio Harris
Deaths in New England Area Compiled From Local Notices
In Middleboro Keb Anne Juliet Barrett aged 81 8 months widow of Samuel Barrett. Abbie D. Bass 63 7 from Hyde Park. Sophia G Conant 69 1 widow of Francis Conant. Lottie B Harriman 36 in Boston Highlands. Benjamin C Putnam 68 in Danvers. Silas Raymond in Maplewood. Annie M Sands widow of J N Sands Pepperell. Rachel C Sweetser 98 10 widow of Thomas W Sweetser formerly of Salem. Lendall F Tarbett 68 in this city. Robert Sedgwick Watson 79 6 in Milton. Funeral details and notices given for multiple deaths with service times and locations.
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Putnam
Danvers
Benjamin C. Putnam
Raymond
Maplewood
Silas Raymond, Sands
Pepperell
Mass
Annie M. Sands
J. N. Sands
Sweetser
Rachel C. Sweetser
Thomas W. Sweetser
Salem
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Salisbury
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Devonshire St
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Webster, Mass
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Raymond, N. H
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Shawmut Avenue
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Francis A. Osborn
T. Merrihew
GoOoLa
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Devonshire Street
Crocker, Burbank & Go
Fitchburg, Mass
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Committee On Banks and Banking
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Board of Investment
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Jos. Jacobs, Jr
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H. H. Atherton
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Court St
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Wilhelm Gericke
Mary E. Gerson
Raetan
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Prometheus
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Geat
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Anna Steiniger Clark
Frederic Clark
Chickering Wall
Chickering
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