New England Nominations Drift From Washington Cabinet List
Washington dispatch details mostly uncontested New England post office and customs appointments. Names include Joseph W. Clapp as Nantucket collector, Lucy A. White under reappointment pressure, and figures like J. D. Richards Henry N Merrill and William Barton linked to Massachusetts districts. A formal cabinet dinner followed with noted attendees and an orchid corsage for guests.
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Washington
Spector
New England
Maynard
Brookfield
Rockport
Mass
Machias
Oldtown
Senate
Stevenson
Joseph W. Clapp
Nantucket
Newton Centre
Massachusetts
Burnett
Lucy A. White
Miss Polly
Hingham
George Cushing
Cottage City
Haverhill
North Attleboro
J. D. Richards
Henry N. Merrill
Richards
Merrill
William Barton
Dalton
Collins
Portrait presentations and telegraph bills dominate Boston briefing
Massachusetts leaders plan a portrait ceremony for ex Speakers Sedgwick Barnum and Banks with Governor Long and General Collins to set a date. Senator Dawes pushes a postal telegraph bill under government supervision, while customs cuts are reviewed and relief for local clerks debated.
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White House
Dawes
Massachusetts
Sedgwick
Barnum
Banks
Governor Long
General Collins
Executive Council
Senator Dawes
Man Pleads Guilty to False Pretenses in Police Court
A man accused of forging a fateful device to sensationalize news pleaded guilty in Police Court to attempting to obtain money by false pretenses and received a $100 fine. The report notes cholera in Santiago and Valparaiso with Peru imposing quarantine on Chilean ports. Chief Engineer George W. Melville of New York was named to head the Department of the Navy’s bureau of steam engineering with commodore rank.
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Fernal Machine
Waite
Marine Hospital Bureau
Santiago
Valparaiso
Peru
Chilean
George W. Melville
New York
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Department of the Navy
Weavers Walk Out At Cowan Woollen Mill
Lewiston Jan 5 special report says workers at the Cowan Woollen Mill walked out over a wage cut to four cents per yard this month. The mill is owned by Dingley Milliken and others with the manager a son of Editor and Congressmen Dingley.
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Lewiston
Cowan
Dingley
Milliken
Republicans Organize After Inaugural Address
Governor Ames's inauguration prompted rapid Republican organization. At Washington street HQ the permanent setup followed a brief session led by Wardwell, with H B Hyde elected temporary chair and Dr. Burden named chair. Secretary Southworth, Wardwell, and Wells retained posts. a large executive slate was listed and a Suffolk district election contest was assigned to a reelection committee.
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Republican State Committee
State House
Washington Street
Bates
Worcester
Southworth
Representative Wardwell
Haverhill
H. 8. Hyde
Springfield
Dr. Burden
Wardwell
Wells
Theodore C. Bates
William A. Hale
Joseph O. Burdett
Myron P. Walker
Augustus E. Scott
Fred W. Wellington
Newton P. Frye
John A. Campbell
Fassett
Henry S. Hyde
George A. Draper
J. W. Bennett
Thomas Blanchard
C. C. Kendall
Henry W. Breed
Fairbain
Atwood
Suffolk
Messrs. Frye
Scott
Burdett
Manning
Blanchard
Emerson and Adams
Moses and Joshua Stories Examined by Rev. Dole at Channing Hall
Rev. Charles F. Dole of Jamaica Plain spoke on Moses Joshua and Judges in a Channing Hall lecture. He argued Genesis reflects pious Hebrew bias yet moves toward modern divine universe concepts with altered details on Moses. He praised Ruth for its humane portrayal of ancient Hebrew life and morals.
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Channing Hall
Charles F. Dole
Jamaica Plain
Moses
Joshua
Ruth
Alon
Dangers for Leaders in England Over US Tariff Debate
In London, the Cleveland tariff message stirs Conservatives and Liberals as England debates protection and free trade. Viewpoints vary on whether US reform will push American markets toward free trade, with Cobden Club debates and Tory loyalty tested by Home Rule, Irish policy, and landlord protection.
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Congress
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United States
Blaine
America
American Mercantile Marine
China
India
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Pitt
Isthmus
Huskisson
Peel
Gladstone
Great Britain
Financial Reform Association
Cobden
Lord Hartington
Goschen
Spectator
Richard Holt Hutton
Birmingham Daily Post
Robert Fowler
London
Howard Vincent
Jackson
The
Treasury
Ashmead-Bartlett
Lord Salisbury
Smith
John Bright
Times
Standard and Globe
Morning Post
St. James’s Gazette
Evening News
Yorkshire Post
Sheffield Telegraph
William Pitt
Oliver Cromwell
Fair Trade Movement
Ireland
Lord Granville
Eighty Club
Oxford
G. Trevelyan
Michael Davitt
General Grant
Burke
Fox
Sheridan
Grey
Ministers and officials dine at City hotels in Boston events
The Ministers' Club and seven school board members dined at Young's last evening. A list of guests at the Revere House includes W. W. Thomas, H. C. Potter, W. L. Weber, J. B. Milliken, and others from Maine to New Hampshire. Harvard and Massachusetts figures held reunions at Parker House and Young's, with noted names such as Holmes, Sohier, Devens, May, Dowse, Clapp, Locke, Haile, Crocker, Bird, Sleeper, Shute, Flint, and Baker. The 15th annual Boston Homemopathic Medical Society dinner occurred at Parker House, with F. C. Richardson elected president and Ardemena quartet providing music.
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Ministers’ Club
Young’s
Revere House
W. W. Thomas
Portland
Sweden
H. C. Potter
W. L. Weber
East Saginaw
J. B. Milliken
Detroit
William W. Crapp
New Bedford
George E. Dame
New Hampshire
E. H. Howe
Vermont
David Welch
Massachusetts Senate
Young's
Dowse
Clapp
United States
A. Galvin
George A. Bruce
Warren M. Locke
William H. Haile
Springfield
George G. Crocker
John A. Andrew
Tremont House
Frank W. Bird
Jacob Sleeper
James M. Shute
William Flint
Dr. Millett
John I. Baker
A. L. Kennedy
A. L. Phillips
Ardamena Ladies’ Quartet
The Weekly Post Announces Tariff Reform Speech Report
The issue contains the full report of speeches at the tariff reform dinner and the league address to the people, plus the North Atlantic Pilot Chart for January with seaman and vessel owners notes. Copies are for sale at the Post counting room.
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Weekly Post
League
Daily Post
Post
The Blue Store at Woodward's Brightens Mood in Boston
An advertisement for Woodward's at 40 Bromfield Street promotes a store nicknamed the Blue store. It claims to offer fresh genuine cheap medicine to renew strength and stimulate the mind. It invites readers who feel blue to visit and leave happier.
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Woodward’s
Bromfield Street
Readying Markets Stand Against Chicago Rumors
A Chicago rumor mill is denounced as false and harmful to market confidence. The Atchison issue is debated, with officials denying an extra stock sale and suggesting a potential future bond issue. Analysts note earnings, mileage expansion, and rate questions shaping true value, while municipal loans rise on new sewer plans and legislative risks.
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Chicago
Atchison
Atchison Company
Funeral for Henry D Morse in Jamaica Plain Jewelers
The funeral for Henry D Morse a noted figure in the jewelry trade was held yesterday afternoon at his Pond street Jamaica Plain home. Pastor C F Dole of the Unitarian Church presided with many prominent attendees including George H Richards Jr M Kennard W H Kennard Frank Bemis Charles H Crump Luther Brooks Benjamin A Hersey S W Bailey Sylvester Crosby C M Field D M Foss Henry Guild and Morse’s former diamond cutting employees.
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Henry D. Morse
Pond Street
Jamaica Plain
C. F. Dole
Unitarian Church
George H. Richards, Jr
M . Kennard
W. H. Kennard
Frank Bemis
Charles H. Crump
Luther Brooks
Benjamin A. Hersey
S. W. Bailey
Sylvester Crosby
C. M. Field
D. M. Foss
Henry Guild
Mr. Morse
Seventh Annual Meeting Set At Old State House
The seventh annual meeting will be held on Tuesday the 10th at 3 p m at the Old State House. The president will deliver the annual address and officers for the ensuing year will be elected.
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Old State House
Parlor and Theatre Listings for Evening Shows
Amusements across venues include A Parlor Match at the Park Theatre and My Brother's Sister at Hollis Street Theatre both at 7 45. MeNish Johnson Slayin's Minstrels at Boston Theatre 7 45. The Loggarth at Boston Museum 8. Mrs James Brown Potter at Globe Theatre 7 45. They Cattle King at Howard Athenaum 8.
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Hollis Street
Boston Theatre
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James G. Fair
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Sherburne G. Hopkins
New State Committee Ready For the Fair Campaign
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NEW Grand Opera House
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James FE. Murdoch
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