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Overtime cases in Fall River mills under legal review
The Fall River court cases on alleged overtime work draw interest as industrial reform aims to extend legal protections. The reform trend pushes toward lighter labor burdens, higher wages, and continued enforcement of labor laws to solidify gains and enable further progress.
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President Cleveland’s veto halts reckless pension bill
Attacks on President Cleveland over his defense of the pension list have paused after his veto of a private bill pensioning Hiram R. Rhea. The claim is labeled bare-faced fraud aided by perjury, reflecting broader risky legislation blocked by the White House.
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Mayor Curtis Denies Role in City Hall Decapitations
A Post interview casts doubt on Mayor Curtis’s control over layoffs of Democrats at City Hall. The piece argues the axe falls by heads of departments, not the mayor, and urges accountability. It warns the mayor to address the issue or face public discredit for partisan cleansing.
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The Future of Silver and a Global Silver Standard
The article argues that the United States gold standard ensures a global role for silver, urging a bimetallic framework. It notes Germany's Reichstag support for an international silver conference and anticipates British and French moves toward cooperation, stressing multilateral agreement to fix silver's world currency position.
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Question of U S representation amid vast interests
The statement argues that the United States with substantial interests at stake should be properly represented. It underscores the need for capable advocacy and effective governance to protect national priorities in international or domestic arenas.
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Railroads Face Low Dividends and Rising Costs in New England
The New England railroads suffer from the national panic with many lines reducing dividend returns or drawing on surplus. Leaders like Boston & Maine and New York New Haven Hartford may not reach 8 percent in the future. Grade crossing abolition and electric railway competition push up capital needs, limiting near term dividend growth and favoring conservative policy.
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Reform Backwards Belittles Mayor Curtis Reform
The editorial claims Mayor Curtis reverses reform by cutting street department staff and favors higher taxes to fund reduced services. It cites deteriorating highways, Republican spoilsmen in control, and broader department cutbacks, urging the mayor to deliver value and resist political games.
Councilman Woods Apology Demands in Manly Remarks Row
The city council faces a dispute after Councilman Woods criticized a staff member with unmanly references. An interview reveals his stated apology and call for retracting remarks and record expungement. The piece then shifts to fashion notes on chiffon uses and a description of a latest gown and accessories.
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Observant Citizen reports Boston fair and oddities
Independent women voters of Boston organize a fair at Horticultural Hall March 6 to 9 with an opening program at Berkeley Temple March 4. John H. Westfall will lecture on the Lost Fleet of Samoa. Preparations are led from 86 Bromfield Street.
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St Louis Counterfeit Ring Nets Three Italians
Police in St Louis arrest Francisco Romero Frank Nicolas and Joseph Stambola for circulating counterfeit coins. Authorities found substantial fake money on the prisoners. The suspects, believed from New York, are linked to the Adams gang which reportedly coined and circulated silver dollars and other denominations across the United States Canada and Europe, earning an estimated half a million dollars in profit.
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Middletown Scarlet Fever Outbreak
In Farm Hill and trench districts of Middletown Connecticut there are many scarlet fever and diphtheria cases. Four deaths have occurred so far. Strict quarantine rules are in place and no further danger is expected.
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Congress Rush to Finish Appropriation Bills
Congress faces a tight schedule with six of thirteen major appropriation bills in conference and key disputes over a $500,000 cable project to Honolulu. The Senate clings to its amendment, while the House resists, signaling possible failure of the entire package and a veto risk. Night sessions and rare moves mark the final push as lawmakers seek to avert a protracted impasse.
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Four Big Boston Theatre Bills For Monday Night
The Castle Square presents Ernest Lacy’s Rinaldo with Joseph Haworth in the title role. The Park hosts The Twentieth Century Girl company, while Nat Goodwin shifts to a new role at Hollis. Gismonda scenery arrives for Boston Theatre, Shenandoah horses on stage at Columbia, and the Bostonians debut Prince Ananias with Eloise Morgan and Joseph Sheehan. Multiple other acts and performers fill the night across venues including Zip at the Museum and Our Uncle Dudley at Bijou Opera House.
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Anecdotes of Judge Parsons and Other Legal Tales
An extract from Joseph A Willards Half a Century With Judges and Lawyers recounts anecdotes about Chief Justice Parsons and jurors. A nephew juror delays, is fined, and the fine remitted. John McClellan excuses jury service as Ancient and Honorable Artillery member. a cane presentation to Judge Reed ends with a humorous departure remark.
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Lynn war veteran Burrill dies at 83 in Lynn home
Richard I. Burrill, a Lynn man and veteran of the Civil War, member of Post 5, G. A. R., died at his home 50 Smith Street. He was 83 and served throughout the war with the Nineteenth Massachusetts Infantry.
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