Lenten Sermon At St Pauls On Christ And Freedom
The noon service at St Pauls Church drew busy business men as Rev Phillips Brooks of Trinity Church preached on the truth that freedom comes through Christ. He traced Christianity from ancient aspiration to the presence of Jesus, urging personal assurance in the Christ who unites God and man and promises continual companionship.
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St. Paul's Church
Trinity Church
Phillips Brooks
St. Paul’s
John S.lindsay
Brooks
Christ
Mediterranean
John the Baptist
John
Jesus
Jerusalem
The Call to Embrace Christ as True Life and Master
The speaker argues that faith in Christ evolves with the believer and rejects reducing religion to duty. He urges readers to recognize Christ’s presence today, stressing that the essential life is the Christian life and that choosing Christ defines real manhood.
Arsenical Poisoning Debate A Textile Colorer Responds
A textile colorer defends professional view on arsenic in dyes replying to Dr Martin and Dr Wood. He notes fuchsine arsenic content was negligible and historically discontinued, urges legal action against harm without slandering manufacturers, and asserts no arsenic poisoning cases linked to textiles in ten years.
Dr Wood Denounces Arsenic in Dyes at Hearing
The Harvard Medical School chemist Dr E L Wood declares most prints, especially reds and blues, are loaded with arsenic and urges testing of dyes. He cites a Jamaica Plain Infant Asylum hanging poisoning and offers to show samples. A state hearing on regulating textile colorings begins at 10:30 a.m. in Room 16 of the late House.
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Massachusetts
Wood
Jamaica Plain
State House
Committee On Public Health
Arsenical poisoning strikes family at Revere
Arsenic poisoning endangers the Lecourt family in Revere with one death and four serious illnesses. Frank A. Lecourt, wife, and four children were affected after symptoms began on Feb 11. A 4 yearold son died. a 16yearold daughter survived. doctor teams from East Boston, Revere, Chelsea treated them but outcomes remain grim. Police seek a cause as no culprit is found and the house shows no contamination. Separately, Rev Dr George Bullen accepts a Newton Theological Institution role after 22 years in Pawtucket, becoming secretary of the Northern Baptist Education Society and professor of Christian missions.
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Revere
Frank A. Lecourt
Robertson Drop Forge
Lecourt
Newton Seminary
R. L
George Bullen
First Baptist Church of
Pawtucket
Northern Baptist Education Society
Newton Theological Institution
State House Reception Revives Pleasant Washington Day Custom
Governor William E. Russell hosted a bright public reception at the Massachusetts State House on Washington's Birthday drawing thousands including 2129 callers and many schoolchildren. Notables such as Brigadier General John W. Corcoran and ex-Governor Gaston attended, while staffers and officials greeted guests and shared remarks.
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United States
William E. Russell
State House
Washington
Robinson
Ames
Russell
Doric Hall
Charles Theodore Russell
Messrs
Dalton
Kittredge
Corcoran
Bordeen
Donohue
Keeler
Cunningham
Wheelwright
Carmichael
Verry
Gaston
Peabody
Andrew
Rhode Island
Old Bay
John W. Corcoran
Henry L. Pierce
Harvard Club
New York
Hallett
Cook
Gloucester
P. Thomson
Thomas J. Borat Bliss
Weil
J. M. Carter
Selfridge
Brown
Naval Brigade
Dussauet
H. E. Whittier
C. H. Filisetti
Thomas Rile
Carron
W. C. Grant
N. G. Robinson
J. H. Butler
Horace G. Waldlin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bushro
Morse
Dominick Loy
Roger Walcott
Edward Glives
James A. Paige
A. Montanes
George
B.S. Parker
Peentement
H. L. Barrill
C. W. Hinman
F. Biggs
Thomas Pspinwall
Eetatn H
Dewey
J. Lothrop
Robert Southworth
Louis Weisbein
Phineas Pierce
Lee
B. F. Peach
Henry Walker
J. H. Frothingham
Jonathan A. Lane
Henry Dorr
P. J. Flatley
J. Audley Maxwell
John M.tobin
Reception and Dinner Party at Mrs Richards Boston
A brilliant reception at Mrs William B Richards home drew city officials navy officers authors and artists. Notable guests included Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes Judge Lathrop General Walker Professor Lane Mrs Laura Richards Henry Bacon Julia Ward Howe and Captain Selfridge. Dinner followed for eighteen with white and green decorations.
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William B. Richards
Navy
Boston
Oliver Wendell Holmes
John C. Gray
Abbott Lawrence
Roach
Edith Roach
O. K. Frothingham
Mary Welkins
Charles Eliot
George O. Shattuck
Bruce Upton
Henry P. Kidder
Alexander Corcoran
Professor Lane
B. J. Long
Captain Selfridge
Samuel S. Gray
Professor Gould
Miss Gould
Russell Sullivan
Mary Channing Wister
Hasket Derby
Clara Erskine
Clement Waters
Elois Lloyd Derby
Norton
Richards
Laura Richards
Julia Ward Howe
Henry Bacon
Paris
Deland
John Ward
Pickering
Observatory
John Selfridge
Navy Yard
Gangengihl
Many Old Friends Pay Respects to Winthrops at Home
A large circle of old friends visited Mr and Mrs Robert C Winthrop at Marlboro street yesterday to offer condolences and celebrate their hospitality. Notables Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes and Dr Phillips Brooks were among callers enhancing the day with flowers and calls.
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Robert C., Winthrop
Robert C. Winthrop
Marlboro Street
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Phillips Brooks
Religious Club Life At Young's Hotel Meeting
The Channing Club met at Young's Hotel to discuss Religious Club Life with eighty in attendance led by Mr. George Wigglesworth. Guests included Rev. C F Dole Rev Edward Hale and leaders from the South Middlesex Club and the Young Men's Christian Union.
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Channing Club
Young’s Hotel
George Wigglesworth
C. F. Dole
Edward Hale
Arthur T. Lyman
C. R. Eliot
Walter S. Blanchard
South Middlesex Club
W. H. Baldwin
Young Men’s Christian Union
Corinth
Unitarian Club
God Brother
Archibald M. Howe
Cambridge
Unitarian Church
William H. Baldwin
Blanchard
Unitarian Association
Beacon Street
Perils and Safety Debate At Tremont Temple Union
The Baptist Social Union discussed Our Country Its Perils and Its Safety with Rev R B Macarthur arguing for safety and immigration limits. He urged voter instruction for foreigners and compulsory voting, noting potential party platforms before the next presidential campaign. W N Hartshorn chaired. a nominating committee was appointed.
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Baptist Social Union
Tremont Temple
R. 8. Macarthur
D.D
Calvary Baptist Church
New York
Macarthur
Congress
Dudley Field
United States
Henry Andksey
Essex Union
Rhode Island Union
Ex City Clerk Curtis Honored At Tremont House Banquet
Ex city clerk Curtis retired after a year in office as J Mitchell Galvin prepares to take over duties. Friends gathered at Tremont House Parlor 4 for a informal dinner with Horace G Allen presiding and many congratulating Curtis on his service and hopeful postmaster appointment.
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Curtis
J. Mitchell Galvin
Tremont House
Horace G. Allen
O.m.shaw
Samuel Shuman
James Mullen
W.H. Chipman
W. Wallace Waugh
Elijah George
Alexander W. G. Reed
C. H. Paine
John T. Priest
Frank Davenport
F. Buckingham
M. W. Burlen
George Parker
Mr. Curtis
Boston
General Corse
Juvenile temperance groups gather at Bromfield Street church
Nearly 500 children from Juvenile Good Templars Cadets of Temperance Silver Star Brigade and other juvenile societies filled Bromfield Street M E Church. Delegations came from suburbs and Brockton New Bedford Clinton and other parts of Massachusetts. The morning session served as a conference with speeches by Forsyth grand superintendent Dearborn Mrs Parting ton of Maine and Mrs Josiah Childs of New Bedford along with child chorus singing.
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Bromfield Street
M. E
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Juvenile Good Templars
Cadets of Temperance
Silver Star Brigade
The
Temperance Pioneers
Brockton
New Bedford
Clinton
Benjamin R. Jewell
Forsyth
Juvenile
Good Templars
E. P. F. Dearborn
Partington
Maine
Josiah Childs
Storm over a teapot amendment in the Senate comedy
In Washington the Senate carpenters a clash over a Sundry Civil Bill amendment to print 100000 horse disease reports. A companion plan to allow temporary outside architects for Treasury buildings fuels a fiery clash on civil service rules and presidential power. The session ends at 6 with a recess to 8.
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Washington
Senate
Agricultural Department
Harris
Yeas
Platé
Committee On
Territories
Alaska
Frye
Congress
H. H. Smith
House of Representatives
West
Secretary of the Treasury
Supervising Architect
Worman
Civil Service Commissioners
Bureau of the Architect of the Treasury
Cockrell
Allison
Committee On Appropriations
Civil Service Commission
The
Treasury
Burlington
Chicago
Reagan
House passes post office and immigration bill in tense sessions
Washington notes describe the House approving the Indian lands act conference report and striking a $50,000 Oklahoma relief clause from the deficiency appropriation bill. Amendments reimburse retired officers, grant an extra month’s pay, and set Treasury inspection rules along the Canadian frontier. Evening session continued immigration debate with New York’s Covert urging support.
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Washington
Perkins
Kansas
House
District of Columbia
Payson
Illinois
Clements
Georgia
Oklahoma
Cutcheon
Mississippi
Treasury
General Sickles
Tennessee
Senate
Dunnell
Minnesota
Territory
Alaska
Yellowstone Park
Covert
New York
Stump
Maryland
Secretary of the Treasury
Dickerson
Kentucky
Amendment Adopts Exemption for Political Offenders in Bill
An amendment was adopted clarifying that nothing in the act excludes persons convicted of political offences even if laws or courts label them felonies or turpitudes. After bill consideration, Oates of Alabama offered a substitute and the House ordered the previous question, adjourning at 10 o'clock.
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Oates
Alabama
New York Clues on Turbulent Policemen at Funeral Procession
The New York Tribune laments police brutality seen during General Sherman’s funeral march on Fifth Avenue. It urges strict training and discipline, adoption of the London rule, and removal of officers who club civilians, to restore public respect and safety.
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N. Y. Tribune
New York
Sherman
Fifth Avenue
Board of Police
London
Police Commission
A Quiet London Party That Never Sparked
Memoir recounts a dull London social gathering hosted by a father, attended by Mrs Bronté and Miss Truelock. The room darkened as conversation failed to ignite, a hush falling over the guests until the host quietlyleft for his club, leaving others to depart in patience and curiosity.
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Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Macmillan’s
Miss Bronté
London
Jane Eyre
Miss L.’s
Congregational Club Celebrates With Parley and Dinner
The Congregational Club gathered at Horticultural Hall for a festive repast as Rev. Reven Thomas of Brookline led the meeting. A necrology report credited members Bacon Farnsworth Colby Richardson and Rev. Taylor of Newtonville among the notable losses. Rev A H een of Montclair argued heredity and education, citing Exodus as evidence of heredity’s fixed laws, drawing a parallel to Darwin.
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Congregational Club
Horticultural Hall
Reven Thomas
Brookline
Hamilton A. Hill
Bacon Ezra Farnsworth
John L. Colby
Charles A. Richardson
D. A Taylor
Newtonville
A. H.een
Montclair
New Jersey
Market summary from Kansas City and Chicago reports
Kansas City cattle market shows stronger steer and heifer ranges with buyers at $4 to $5 for steers and $2 to $4 for cows and bulls. hogs weak with typical grades around $3 to $3.40, mixed loads near $3.30. sheep steady. Chicago receipts total about 6,000 cattle and 45,000 hogs with dull to weak tone. steers around $4, cows $1.80 to $2.75, stockers $2.25 to $3. hogs lower, primes near $3.50 to $3.55. western shipments around $5.10 to $5.75.
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Kansas City
Sprcrat
Chicago
Wool Sales Postponed by Heavy London Fog
London February 23 reports another dense fog delaying wool sales as wool samplers could not perform their duties. The postponement interrupted the market activity and sales progress for buyers and sellers awaiting consignments and bidding.
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London
Print cloth market quiet and steady in Fall River
Fall River reports a quiet and steady print cloth market with prices 31 to 116 cents for 64x643 and 258 cents for 60x56s. Horatio Harris & Co. announce a sale at 227 State Street on Wednesday February 25 at noon, auctioneers and commission merchants. 4 500 boxes Florida Oranges are at Lewis' Wharf.
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Fall River
Horatio Harris & CO
State Street
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