Addicks in Delaware Senate bid stirs capital reception
In Dover Addicks launches a lavish, nonresident bid for the U S Senate, hosting a hotel suite with cigars and champagne while Democratic lawmakers and rival candidates react. Senators Gray and Saulsbury doubt his local footing and prospects, noting his wealth and national ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Saulsburys
United States Senate
Richardson
Cuba
General Assembly
Addicks
Delaware
Claymont
State
Standard Oil Company
Boston
Drexel Building
Philadelphia
Gray
Fire ruins linger as Marblehead works aid drive grows
Marblehead reports continued fire damage at Metcalf and Crossman cellar while a new Charles Slee drugstore building nears occupancy. Donations pour in totaling 105, Composite charity from firms and individuals, plus a grand concert planned for the 15th and a $200 relief grant from the Fireman’s Relief Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marblehead
Metcalf & Crossman
Charles Slee
E.S. Woodbury
Captain Cole
Relief Committee
Lucius Beebe & Son
Busell Machine Company
Union Heel Company
Barber Bros
Through & King
4H. Stearns Co
A. W. Pove
F. A. Wiether
W. F. Balden
J. H. Kennon &Ons
Phelps & Lombart
Joseph C. Green, Jr
W. B
Hamilton
J. F. Reynolds
B. H. Powers & Co
Salem
William Ropes
Lyyn
Spector
Fireman’s Relief Association
Marblehead Sufferers Fund Contributions Acknowledged
City Treasurer Turner lists receipts to the Marblehead sufferers fund including previously acknowledged 566 dollars from A. B. S. 5 dollars from a Somerset friend 10 dollars from E. C. Marshall and a total of 586 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Marblehead
Somerset
E. C. Marshall
Business Troubles Hit Boston Merchants and Firms
Creditors of Bowler and Hall tobacco dealers at Cambridge street held a hearing as Bowler remains missing, with Buchanan Lyall Scott and Co and Patterson Co as top creditors. Henry Werner wholesale hides in New York shows 300000 liabilities against 250000 assets. New England Tea Co of Hartford failed with 1200 liabilities and slim assets. Ahearn may continue business paying 26 cents on the dollar. J E Clementson Minneapolis boot dealer assigned liabilities 50000 with 34000 assets. Worcester furniture dealer Joseph A Long reported recent business failures with 359 United States and 28 Canada cases in seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowler & Hall
Cambridge Street
Buchanan & Lyall, Scott & Co
Patterson & Co
Bowler
Hall
Henry Werner
New York
France
Wempany
New England Tea Company
Orr & Sheam
Hartford
Conn
Ahearn
J. E.clementson
Minneapolis
Joseph A. Long
Worcester
Mass
United States
Canada
Copartnership Changes in Kimball Bros Firm
The copartnership previously known as James, Lovett and Co is dissolved by mutual consent. F H Lucas is admitted as a member of Kimball Bros located at 112 Sudbury Street.
Fragmentary Phrase Skews Toward Vague Message
A garbled note suggests conflicting wishes and protests over a public matter. The text lacks clear identities authorities or events, leaving the intent uncertain and open to interpretation.
Vessels sale sparks talk as owners dispute price and fate of Madrid
The Madrid sale generates speculation over its value and condition as owners vary on price, while a broker Samuel Holmes handles the transaction. Separately the Port au Prince rumor is denied and the Haiti colony is described, listing six Americans involved in Haitian business and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Holmes
Front Street
Madrid
Nemour Auguste
Hippolyte
France
Custom House
Port au-Prince
Port-au-Prince
Mr. Wyman
Lyons & Co
M Haytien
Edward Cutts
Haytien
Olver Cutts & Co
New Rochelle
Sound
Crane
Légitime
Hadley
Thompson
Terrace
Haiti
Yellow fever on the Yantic forces swift naval moves
Navy reports yellow fever appeared on the Yantic and she sailed for the United States. Galena was at Kingston Jamaica preparing to return to Port au Prince. Osspree preparations at Norfolk speedily to sail by Sunday. Hippolyte elected provincial president of Hayti at Gonaives with no major bombardment damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Luce
United States
Kingston
Jam
Port-au- Prince
Tobacco Duty Debate Hits Connecticut Growers
A Senate tariff plan to raise duties on leaf tobacco is analyzed showing potential revenue shifts. Clerks Thomas Talbott and Durice weigh figures claiming wrapper tobacco may rise to 75 cents to $1 per pound, boosting domestic tobacco industry at home. The political motive cited aims to win Connecticut for Republicans, with warnings taxes would hit tobacco users nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasHindron
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
House
Henry Talbott
Senate Committee
Talbott
Toacco
Hammerstein
Thenited States Tobacco Journal
Committee of Ways and Means
Havana
Post
Connecticut
Republcans
Durice
Senate Finance Committee
Conneticut
Duchesne files contest for Congress seat in Sixth District
Leon C Duchesne Republican nominee for Congress in the sixth district has served notice of contest on Col. T R Stockdale for the Fifty first Congress, according to the Times Democrat Natchez special from New Orleans dated January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
the Times-Democrat
Natchez (Miss
Leon C Duchesne
T. R. Stockdale
Andover case hearing on Eustis views in Smyth probe
Ex Governor Robinson presides at a New England court hearing into whether Dr. Eustis publicly endorsed views opposing Professor Smyth in the Andover theological dispute. Testimony from witnesses including Gillett, Rice, and Brooks describes Eustis statements on creed, heresy, probation, and the case's impact on judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprmarreto
Andover
Robinson
Supreme Court
Egbert ©. Smyth
Andover Theological Seminary
Eustis
Smyth
Board of Visitors
Court House
George Leon Walker
Hartford
Simeon E. Baldwin
New Slaven
Charles H. Barrows
Asa French
Arthur N. Wellman
Boston
F. H. Gillett
E. D. de Witt
Memorial Church
Barrows
Gillett
Professor Smyth
Dr. Eustis
Marshall
French
William Hice
City Library
Commissioner Robinson
Baldwin
Newman Smyth
Rice
Hustis
Dr. Rice
de. Eustis
W. E. Gillett
John C. Brooks
Springfield
John L. Rice
Young Adelaide Cole at St Botolph Club Exhibition
The St Botolph Club exhibition features Miss Adelaide Cole's striking portraits noted for their light and color as signs of emerging talent. Other works by Lobre, Abbott Thayer, Mr. Vinton, Mr. Small, Mr. Davis, Mr. Green, Miss A. M. Curtis, and Messrs. Turner Tolman Johnston Donahoe appear, with praise for their technique and composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Botolph Club
Adelaide Cole
Miss Cole
Lobre
Carolus Duran
Sargent
M. Lobre
Velasquez
Abbott Thayer
Mr. Thayer
Leonardo da Vinci
Mr. Vinton
Small
Doli’s
Avril
Cazin
Green
A. M. Curtis
Ross Turner
Stacy Tolman
Sarah Johnston
Donahoe
Clergyman Joseph Osborn Found Dead in Swansea
The Rev. Joseph Osborn, longtime pastor of the Christian Baptist Church in Swansea, was found dead in his room this afternoon by his wife. Cause given as heart disease. He leaves a widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falln River
Van
Joseph Osborn
Swansea
Christian Baptist Church
Cotton Bagging Trust Expires With Limitation
The Cotton Bagging Trust expired January 1 by limitation in St. Louis. Since New Year the price of bagging has fallen about two cents and may fall further. Members of the so called combine say they made a little money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cotton Bagging Trust
Editor Prefers Press Leadership Not Political Office
General Felix Agnus states in the Baltimore American that he is not a cabinet candidate for General Harrison. He notes he is a newspaper man by trade, and regards leading a paper as honor enough, not a political career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Felix Agnus
Baltimore American
Harrison
Copp Anxious to Come Home from Canada
War ren P. Copp the defaulting ex tax collector of Saugus has sent a private letter to friends expressing a wish to return home after months of recuperation in Canada. A few days ago W W Lowe chairman of the board of selectmen and Andrew A Scott a bondsman traveled to Canada to hold an interview with the defaulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lywy
Warren P. Copp
Saugus
Copp
Canada
W. W. Lowe
Board of Selectmen
Andrew A. Scott
Indiana braces as Blaine likely Secretary of State
The Indianapolis scene grows tense as General Harrison invites Blaine and a New Yorker to cabinet posts, stirring fears among Indiana politicians that East-ward plums will push Indiana’s influence aside. Names like Wanamaker Alger Swift Clarkson and Bruce are cited as already promised, narrowing Indiana’s cabinet chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
N. Y. Times
Hiscock
Mr. Blaine
Harrison
Indiana
East
General Harrison
Blaine
New York
Times
Miller
Pratt
Cornelius N Bliss
John U. New
Wanamaker
Alger
Swift
Clarkson
Blanche K. Bruce
John B. Henderson
General Agnus
Death by own action of a Salem clergyman
The Rev. Fielder Israel, 63, was found dead in the study of the First Unitarian Church in Salem with his throat cut. Police report says death by own action in a temporary insanity crisis after sleeplessness, following his narrow escape on the burned steamer Maryland. Israel, who came to Salem in 1877 from Baltimore, was a Mason and former Grand Lodge chaplain. His wife, Mrs. Fielder, discovered the body and fainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Union
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Fielder
Gingham Mill Fire Leaves Adams and Neighbors Alert
Fires across multiple towns report heavy losses. Greylock mill No 2 in Arnoldsville Adams damaged by inferno. roof and third story burned, $30 000 to $40 000 damage fully insured. Other fires include Manchester Tea Store and Lexington Avenue barn blaze with insured losses, and several smaller incidents with houses and shops damaged but largely insured.
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Springfield
Arnoldsville
Adams
Canton
David Hagan
Manchester
N. H
J. H. Wiggin
Lexington Avenue
Roger Vose
Winthrop Street
Dennis Crane
Mancutsteer
Conn
Rose
Charles H. Rose
Manchester Herald
Hartford
Cowles
Nasuva
Blaine & Lucier
Canal Street
Hammond
Ind
Chicago Carriage Company
M. M. Fowle
Foxsore
Richard Welch
Beach Street
Cambridge City Hall Contract Awarded to Dedham Firm
Lyman D. Wilcutt of Dedham won the contract to build Cambridge City Hall donated by F. I. Rindge. Plans by Longfellow Alden & Harlow. Estimated cost about 200000. Granite exterior with Longmeadow brown sandstone trim and North River stone details. Front entrance features a Georgia marble slab coat of arms and inscription.
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Cambridge City Hall
F. I. Rindge
Lyman D. Wilcutt
Dedham
Longfellow, Alden & Harlow
Boston
Rindge
Wilcott
Boston Public Library
Longmeadow Worcester
North River
Coat of Arms of
Cambridge
City of
Jewish Criminal Law Essay Sparks Liberal Union Meeting
The Liberal Union Club met at Young's Hotel with Dr J H Wiggin presiding. Dr Solomon Schindler argued that gospel stories of Jesus lack corroboration and presented Jewish trial procedures, while Mr F M Holland and others debated the rabbi's views. Music by violinist R DeN Holeman and pianist Moses S Myers complemented the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young’s Hotel
Liberal Union Club
J. H. Wiggin
Solomon Schindler
Jesus
Christ
The
Apcensy
F. M. Holland
Wiggin
Charles 8. Pratt
Schindler
Paul
R. den. Holeman
Moses 5. Myers
Accidents Claim Several Lives and Injuries
James Sullivan of Bridge street East Cambridge was struck by a 6 20 train on the Fitchburg line last evening and killed instantly. Patrick Devereux of Rutherford avenue Charlestown was crushed between two teams yesterday and is in critical condition at Massachusetts General Hospital. John Goldwick a New York and New England brakeman was run over by a yard car in South Boston and died at MGH. Edward F Fairfield of Windsor street Cambridge was run over yesterday and fractured a thigh. he is hospitalized at MGH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sullivan
Bridge Street
East Cambridge
Fitchburg
Patrick Devereux
Rutherford Avenue
Charlestown
Massachusetts General Hospital
John Goldwick
New York & New England Road
Edward F. Fairfield
Windsor Street
Cambridge
Boston hotel society notes at season's start
The Boston Architects' Club met at the Thorndike with thirty members present. The Wellington Club hosted its seventh annual dinner at the Quincy House with twenty members and William H. H. Sloan presiding. The piece lists recent arrivals to several hotels and members’ guests from various cities, and notes the Friday Night Club held its regular meeting at Young's Hotel with sixteen attendees.
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Boston Architects’ Club
Thorndike
Lee
William Lee
Lee & Shepard
Brunswick
Wellington Club
Quincy House
William H. H. Sloan
E. G. Richard
Hartford
George S. Strong
The
Strong Locomotive Company
New York
J. . Chase
Valley Falls
T. B. White
Franklin W. Lee
Milton
Vendome
V. A. Knapp
E. V. Knapp
Knapp
Charlies L. Whitman
Parker
Providence
E. H. Baker
Ware
Brainard Robson
Indianapolis
Ind
Uincy
Herbert Sleeper
Meriden
N. H
F B. Kendrick
Lebanon
A. Ranney
Concord
Adams
J. M. Hill
W. H. Mathews
Grand Opera House
C. W. Russell
Department of Justice
Washington
D. C
C. E. Dole
Portland
George Scherf
Sonne- Patt
Germany
T. J. Southard
Richmond
Young’s Hotel
Paine's Furniture showcases elegant Boston showroom
Admirers of art in furniture will be well repaid by a stroll through Paine's Furniture Company ware rooms on Canal street in Boston. The display is described as probably the most beautiful exhibit in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Paine’s Furniture Company
Canal Street
County of
Middlesex
A. D
5. &. Knights & Company
Washington Sreet
Afernoon
Cambridge
Bristol Street
West Dock
Lim
Willard A. Bullard
Martha E. Wes Itcemore
Alex. Dickinson
Harvard Crew Begins Winter Practice On River
Captain Finlay led freshmen through pair-oar practice with Shawmut Boat Club allowing winter floats. Harvard plans to train at the river when ice-free and the whole crew will row from the club house this afternoon. J Longstreet leaves college. Mott Haven prep slate grows to 30 with Captain Mandell directing drills. January Harvard Monthly hits stands. Eliot Lord advocates journalism coursework. Bricks for rowing tank to be laid today at a total cost about 400 dollars. sophomore crew elects H. R. Bishop captain after a season of captain shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlay
University
Shawmut Boat Club
Harvard
Mott Haven
Mandell
J. Longstreet
Universe
M Harvard Monthly
Eliot Lord
Rossetti
H. Bates
Hepatie
R. L. Weeks
Ee D. Marsh
Benvenuto Cellini
R. E. N. Dodge
J. H. Boynton
H. R. Bishop
Bishop
A. J. Camnock
E. C. Hammond
Harvard University Calendar Week Schedule
The official Harvard calendar lists weekly campus events from Sunday to Friday. Includes Appleton Chapel services, Semitic Seminary, College Faculty meeting, Euripides study, divisional debates, and graduate exam applications due dates. Attendance policies restrict front pews and campus members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton Chapel
William Lawrence
University
Semitic Seminary
John Orne
Lowell Street
Harvard Classical Club
Euripides
W. C. Lawton
Board of Overseers
State Street
Boston
Divinity School Library
George W. Cable
Harvard Union
Divinity School
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Edward Addicks
Saulsbury
J . Addicks
Mr. Addicks
Hayti
Ossipes
Eustis Wunduly
Dr. Smyth
the Fine Arts
Clergyman
Fielder Israel
Gingham Mill
West End Company
Beacon Street
Brookline Street
Puritan Avenue
Lyman B. Wilcutt
Finabbi Solomon
Harvard Notes
Harvard University Calendar
California
San Francisco
Alta
Oest
Welcher
Con
Cal
Sierra Nevada
Crown Point
Utah
Gould & Curry
Yellow Jacket
Hale & Norcross
Mexican
Nevada Queen
Enson’s
Benson’s
Centre
Clinton Counties
Penn
Beech Creek
Williamsport
Philadelphia Exchange
George Armstrong
William HW. Rhawn
National Bank of the Republic
John Lowber Welsh
Dell Noblit
William M. Rhawn
M. Thomas & Sons
South Fourth St
Trustees
S. R. Knights & CO
OmMeces
Washington St
Man St
Cambridgeport
Brighton
Livingston Street
West End
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
St. Andrew’s Bay
St. Ber
Albert Howe & Co
Market Street
Warren Avenue
Richards & CO
Hw. Whitney & CO
Congress St
Liquid Fuel Co
TATE
Albert Betteley
Boxton
Suffols
Mary J. Betteley
Albert
Lysander F. Babcock
Suffolk
Cobden Street
Roxbury
Luther M. Merril
Wood
George Bucher
Butcher
Cooden Street
Ernest Bowdtch
Murdock
British Medical Association
American Medical Association
Murdock Liquid Food Company
Madock
Wome
Murdock Liquid Food Co
Stetsen, Abseley & Co
Estreet
Otice
Chichester
BED Cross
Chicheater
Denggitate
Jame Chichester Chemical Co
Nadison Se Pitian Fe
Huckins
Border Street
Eastoston
State St
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