Banquet at the Arlington honors Vice President Morton
In Washington on February 27, Vice President Levi P. Morton was feted by the entire Senate at a complimentary dinner in the Arlington dining hall. Senators notable guests included Evarts, Palmer, Hale, and Vilas. Manderson presided as toastmaster as Morton accepted the praise for four years of service. Morton pledged gratitude and praised Senate support and the retiring president, Benjamin Harrison, while voices praised orderly conduct and bipartisan harmony.
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Wasuwaton
Levi P. Morton
Senate
Congress
Arlington
W. M. Evarts
T. W. Palmer
General Alger
Frank Hatton
P. V. de Graw
H. L. West
H. C. Clarke
Manderson
Messrs. Hale
Cockrell
Evarts
Vilas
Morton
United States
Temperance Society Plans April Music Hall Entertainment
A well attended St. Peter's Temperance Society meeting at Dorchester Music Hall heard Rev. Father Ronan and Rev. Father McGoldrick speak. Active members F A Lawler Dr Galvin James Brick George Anderson Patrick Troy helped, and the group voted to hold an April entertainment and to invite temperance societies of Boston and Henry H Faxon of Quincy.
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St. Peter’s Temperance Society
Dorchester Music Hall
Father Ronan
Father McGoldrick
F. A. Lawler
Galvin
James Brick
George Anderson
Patrick Troy
Music Hall
Temperance Societies
Boston
Henry H. Faxon
Quincy
Hood's Cure for Tired Feeling Warns of Debilitating Illness
The passage describes morning fatigue as a sign of serious potential illness and urges restoration through Hood's medicine to revitalize the body and prevent debilitation. It emphasizes the danger of neglecting chronic tiredness and frames Hood's as the remedy.
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Hood
Support for Democratic clubs urges unity and action
The National Association of Democratic Clubs issues an address urging Democrats and allies to expand affiliated clubs. It highlights the 1894 election stakes, warns of tariff reform failures, and praises the New York convention and its leaders Chauncey F. Black Lawrence Gardner and William L. Wilson for strengthening organization nationwide.
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Washington
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Congress
New York
Cleveland
Stevenson
Chauncey F. Black
Lawrence Gardner
Williaml. Wilson
Capital punishment bill rejected at Boston Young Men's Congress
The Boston Young Men's Congress met at Rathbone Hall last night. The capital punishment abolition bill was finally rejected. Railways committee adverse report on government control of telegraph and telephone lines was negatived and recommitted to mercantile affairs. Supporters included Inness Bancroft Capen Brickley Ward Skinner. Opponents were Solus Nevus Hazeltine and Catlin. Next Monday features bills on national quarantine and compulsory voting.
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Boston Young Men’s Congress
Rathbone Hall
Washington Street
Committee On Railways
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Messrs
Inness
Bancroft
Capen
Brickley
Ward
Skinner
Solus
Nevus
Hazeltine
Catlin
Express Collision Leaves Fireman Fatally Injured
The express crashed into a massive wreckage pile, trapping and crushing fireman Charles Bedell who died from internal injuries and a broken hip and leg. Engineer Daniel Knowles escaped unharmed as passengers were jolted but uninjured. Tracks across divisions were blocked until about 9 pm with Northampton division still blocked at that hour.
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Express
Daniel Knowles
The
Charles Bedell
Knowles
Northampton
Adlai Stevenson Departs Bloomington With Family Escort
Bloomington Illinois Feb 27 unusually early stir as Vice President Adlai Stevenson and family depart for Washington. The party includes his wife and son Louis and sister-in-law Mrs M T Scott. Crowd cheers as he bows. farewell with his ailing mother imparts touching moment. Train travels four hours to South Chicago with brief halts for orders. Daughters Julia and Mary rejoin in Chicago after schooling there.
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Stevenson
Goodby
Bloomington
Chicago
Pontiac
Dwight
Joliet
South Chicago General
Julia
Mary
Abbett Nominated for New Supreme Court Associate Justice
Trenton February 27 Governor Werts sent to the Senate the nomination of ex Governor Leon Abbett to be associate justice of the Supreme Court to succeed the late Judge Scudder.
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Trenton
N. J
Werts
Senate
Leon Abbett
Supreme Court
Scudder
A State Cabinet Opinion Prompts Call for Adviser Council
A citizen writes that Massachusetts should have a state cabinet and an executive advisory body. He cites ex governors Ames and Long on advisory roles, argues for a non obstructive cabinet of advisers of same political complexion as the governor, and warns against portions of the state thwarting the governor. Feb 27 1893 Allston Massachusetts.
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Ames
Middlesex Club
Long
Russell
Cai
Hassall
Executive Department of State
Ave. D. Small
Allston
Mass
Santo Domingo turmoil grows over American syndicate concessions
Santo Domingo faces rising unrest as American capitalists acquire 500000 acres and customs control via the Santo Domingo Improvement Company. Rumors of U.S. annexation fears spread while Spain contemplates protest. Héureaux governs firmly. revenue, debt, and trade stats cited amid tension in the eastern Hispaniola.
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Santo Domingo
United States
Republic
Spain
Washington
United Siates
Heureaux
New York
Haiti
West Indies
Republic of Haiti
Gunman in Scotland Yard Drama Ends With Double Tragedy
Farquharson, a 52 year old lodger, shot Miss Gordon during a disturbance at 77 Worcester street after a dispute over marriage. He died soon after, and Miss Gordon, wounded, was taken to hospital. Police found letters with foreign post marks, and neighbors noted hisRecent withdrawal after learning his daughter’s illness.
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Scotland
Brewster
Worcester Street
Man shoots wife then kills himself in Roxbury tragedy
Frank Jenkins fired four shots at his wife at 681 Parker Street Roxbury shortly before 11 am then shot himself. She was seriously wounded but may recover. Jenkins died at hospital. The couple were married eight years and have a five year old child. Jealousy rum and unemployment were cited as motives. He threatened to kill her and themselves earlier and forced his way into their home. The incident occurred after years of abuse and conflict.
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Brookline Gas Light Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City of
Boston
Roxbury
Blue Hill Avenue
Hampden Street
Brighton
South District
South Part
Rightun
Sai
Equity
Frank Jenkins
Parker Street
Frank
Jenkins
Providence
Reception at Weymouth Ends in Protest and Near Fire
Frank G. Griffin returned from years in the United States Army to Weymouth and friends gave a reception at A W Custance’s blacksmith shop. An argument over the tariff led to a tipped stove and a near fire. Griffin and William Welch were arrested while three others escaped.
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Weymouth
Frank G. Griffin
United States
A. W. Custance
Griffin
William Welch
Denison Land Co. Receiver Discharged in Sherman Texas
B J Derby manager of Denison Land and Investment Company reports from Sherman Texas that the court has discharged the receiver appointed two weeks ago and returned the property to the company. New England capital is heavily invested in the firm.
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Brattleboro, Vt
B. J. Derby
Denison (Tex.) Land & Investment Company
New England
Sherman, Tex
Fire damages Patrick Wilson house in Marblehead
Marblehead February 27 fire partially destroyed Patrick Wilsons house on the Lynn road with about 1200 dollars loss. The blaze was accidental in origin and caused moderate damage to the dwelling.
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Marblehead
Patrick Wilson
Lynn Road
Hebrew Ball Completes Jubilee Celebration at Odd Fellows Hall
The fiftieth anniversary ball of Temple Ohabel Shalom drew about four hundred couples to Odd Fellows Hall last night with the Germania Orchestra providing music. A grand march led by fifteen aids highlighted the evening, as society notables and families of the congregation filled the floor and observed a stylish, well organized event reflecting credit on its organizers.
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Temple Ohabel Shalom
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Germania Orchestra
Joseph Mode
Leo M. Cohen
Zach Gans
Alexander Lasker
H. A. Wolf
G. M. Hyams
Samuel Joski
A. K. Cohen
Walter
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George Harris
Albert Weiss
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