Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 9, 1891, p. 8

Final Vote on Subsidy Bill Dominates Senate Debate

The Senate debated the financial bill with motions to vote on it tomorrow. After clear opposition and a plan for general debate followed by a ten minute discussion, amendments on free coinage of silver were supported by Stewart. Call warned of dangers from concentrated wealth as the bill was laid aside and the Senate adjourned at 4 35 until tomorrow noon.

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Washrneron Stewart Senate Gorman Mr. Stewart Ingalls Turpis Call

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House Debates Shipping Subsidy Bill In Committee

In IN THE HOUSE Wasmaron Jan 8 the House moved to committee on the shipping bill. Fithian opposed subsidies while Wheeler favored the bill. Grosvenor challenged the Democratic stance as obstructive to progress, noting the bill mirrors McKinley tariff aims. the debate paused as the committee rose and the House adjourned.

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Wasmaron House Fithian Illinois Wheeler Michigan Grosvenor Ohio McMillin Tennessee Ten- Ronene Laugliter Mr. Grosvenor Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries

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Rooney the miser jailed for drunkenness and hidden cash

A North End old man known as Rooney the miser was arrested for drunkenness. During the search $113 in coin and paper was found on his ragged clothing, belatedly identifying him to police. The item also lists upcoming lectures, society meetings, and events from Tremont Temple to Williams College Alumni Dinner with dates and organizers.

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Thomas Rooney North End Rooney Rev D. L. Moody Tremont Temple William Elliot Griffis Shawmut Church Boston Japan Young Men’s Christian Union Channing Hall New England Winslow Warren Dedham Holland America Edward A. M’glenen Young Men’s Hebrew Association Minot Hall Charles R. Cross Institute of Technology Society of Arts Home For W. Donphy Charles F. Donnelly John W. McDonald James Havey Joan B. O’brien Joan B. O’brien, the Rev. R. Neagie John Miller Williams College Alumni Association Parker House Carter Boston Athletic Association South Armory

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Auction of Revolutionary Letters Draws High Bids at Libbies

Autograph seekers flocked to Libbie's auction yesterday for a mildewed 1639 verdict sheet on Robert Knight and a range of letters by notable colonial figures. The rare documents fetched up to 350 dollars, with others including John Davyenport, John Cotton, Silas Deane, and James Caldwell items selling from 60 to 63 dollars, and a Paris 1777 folio at 60. The sale continues with more pieces expected to attract bidders seeking historic signatures and early American correspondence.

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Libbie Robert Knight John Betts Cambridge Stephen Day John Davyenport New_ Haven John Cotton James Caldwell Wal Livington Generalompson Threevers Franklin Silas Deane Lee Paris France Spain Great Britain

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Savin Hill Yacht Club Annual Dinner and Officer Election

About 120 sailors and members gathered at the United States Hotel for the Savin Hill Yacht Club annual meeting and dinner. Commodores Wedger Poole Fuller Whitmarsh and Secretary Porter attended as guests. officers elected include Commodore F. C. Vegelahn and Vice Commodore L. T. Howard. regatta and membership committees named with multiple names and a later resolution on a tie.

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Savin Hill Yacht Club United States Commodore Wedger Poole Chelsea Yacht Club Arthur Fuller South Boston Yacht Club William P. Whitmarsh Porter Dorchester Yacht Club Banqnet F. C. Vegelahn L. T. Howard J. H. Shaw A. M. Davis A. Lance Wbates

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Banquet and Reunion Highlights From Youngs Hotel

The length annual banquet of the Furniture Travellers Association drew 136 members to the café at Young's Hotel with James Boyd presiding and several speakers including James Hill and J. Curtain. A mass testimonial dinner for Henry Canning followed, with S. A. D. Sheppard and John Benedict among the speakers. The United States Hotel Company elected directors Unie H. Crocker and Henry Nate, and Kapin as secretary and treasurer. The Merchants' Club met at Parker's with Gas as the topic. The Sixteenth Massachusetts held a reunion at the Quincy House led by Major J. F. Capelle, with officers elected. MIT Class of 1874 also gathered at Young's, listing arrivals from New York, Montreal, Providence, and other cities for the event and hotel.

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Furniture Travellers’ Association Young’s Hotel James Boyd I. A. Brown W. A. Peck W. C. Langley F. E. Parker J. M. Dean E. M. Lawin J. W. Sargent James Hill John Curtain F. A. Brown A. D. Sheppard John 5. Benedict United States Hotel Company Unie H. Crocker Henry Nate C. Joseph Massachusetts Quincy House J. F. Capelle R. F. Lombard Nathan Atkins Lynne Asa D. Smith James Barrows George H. Robinson Matthias Brigham H. C. Hal Hooker Boston Joseph Hooker P. T. Wyman Mt. Auburn Cemetery Massachusetts Institute of Technology Youne New York Hutchins Ogden J. B. Peltritt F. Henry Baverkills J. Holmes New Haven Conn G. B. Wallis, Jr CLARK George W.W. Hope Sandwich C. C. Leach Exeter N. H Framley East Weymouth Carson Greenfield L. Stock Richard H. Jackson Providence Quincy A. H. Carter Lebanon N. H James R. Jackson Littleton J. D. Ilvance Allentown Penn Regern A. L. Hodsdes Ossipee Honey Peterboro W. B. Mills- Harriis Nesbins Albin Gennarde Oxford C. A. Robinson Great Falls Ge —L. W. Shedd Montpelier L. Sherner Yaeoling W. Va James Blacktood Howe Chicago Percypanty Montreal L. B. Goodell Sanford Dette Maleess A. Walcott Manchester William F. Ottman J. W. Burwell Salisbury J. R. King Albany N. Y G. Shattuck J. S. Chandler Lowell Charles E. Clarence Thornpikie F. H. Brown Paar Minn F. Curry Ww. Boravon Worcester A. B. Beltron Hicago J. A. Coleman R. I. Brunswick J. R. McKee Indianapolis J. D. Elton Waterbury Vencome William Peterson Peterson Washington D. C J. H. Dow Cleveland O. Adams C. N. Knox Hartford J. N. Peet G. Burgess Dak Bluff Pitt J. Baker Walesa J. E. Mosher Wife

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Pardon Granted to Gould the Embezzler

The President granted a pardon effective September 30, 1891, in the case of William M. Gould of Maine who was convicted of embezzling bank funds and sentenced in September 1886 to ten years in prison.

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Gould WashincGton Jan William, Ek Maine

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Jacksons Victory Recalls Triumphs of Reform Dinner

The January 8 Boston Democratic dinner celebrated Massachusetts victory and inauguration of a Democratic administration. Gov Russell praised organized public sentiment led by the State committee, while speakers including Col Jonas H French and Secretary McGuinness of Rhode Island urged unity for reform.

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P. A. Collins St. Jackson’s Ava American House Democratic State Committee New Orleans Commonwealth Boston Columbia John W. Corcoran State Committee Josiah Quincy Russell Jonas H. French Harvey N. Collison Young Men’s Democratic Club of Massachusetts Corcoran Democracy Chawman

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Massachusetts Democrats Celebrate Victory in Mass. Legislature

The speech in New Orleans reverberates as Massachusetts Democrats praise Governor Russell and declare the party’s strength. Leaders like Williams Collison Thayer Quincy and Maynard urge reforms, including women’s clubs and electing U.S. Senators by the people. They emphasize unity, youth sacrifice, and continued Democratic progress in the state.

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Jackson New Orleans Clapp Siedt George Fred Williams Woodbury Sodom Harvey N. Collison Young Men’s Democratic Club Jefferson Tilden Cleveland New Hampshire Connecticut Montana United States Collison John R. Thayer Grand Old Commonwealth of Massachusetts Josiah Quincy E. Bb. Maynard Springfield A. A. Haggett Lowell

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Banquet Marks Jackson Day in Bangor Dems

The Democrats of Bangor held a Jackson Day banquet at the Penobscot Exchange. 200 to 300 attendees included leading Democrats from across Maine. Toasts covered the national party, Australian ballot, tariff, New England Democrats, Maine Democracy, local option, the fifty second Congress, the Force Bill, and a poem about Andrew Jackson. Letters from Grover Cleveland, Governor Hill, William Whitney, Senators Carlisle and Gorman, and Roger Mills were read. An orchestra of twelve played music all evening.

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Bangor Penobscot Exchange F. M. Laughton National Democratic Party William L Putnam Portland William P. Thompson Belfast William H. Clifford New England Nathan Cleaves Massachusetts H. N. Shepard Boston Maine S. 8S. Brown Waterville William H. McLellan D. J. McGuiliicuddy Lewiston John B. Redman Ellsworth Andrew Jackson C. A. Jordan Grover Cleveland Hill New York William C. Whitney Carlisle and Gorman Roger Q. Mills

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Payson Tucker Comfortable After Hospitalization

Payson Tucker, admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital yesterday afternoon with convulsions, slept quietly last night and was comfortable by late hour. He had arrived in the city from Washington with Mrs. Tucker, fell ill during the night, and was unconscious with convulsions attributed to drinking iced milk. The People cheer Salvation Oil for 26 cents. Dr Bull's Cough Syrup advertised at 25 cents.

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Payson Tucker Massachusetts General Hospital Mr.fucker Washington Adams House Mrs. Tucker Salvation Oil Dr. Bull

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Common Council Honors Judge Devens With Resolutions

The Boston Common Council adopted formal resolutions recognizing the death of Hon. Charles Devens, praising his service as lawyer, soldier, jurist and public official. A funeral committee was named, and plans considered for a public tribute. The meeting also appointed committees on Basin 5, Norris Park, street paving, and various city projects.

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Boston City Council Charles Devens Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts N. Matthews, Jr Robbins Ward 6 Supreme Court of Massachusetts Devens United States Messrs Allen Norris Parker Lowell Barry Ward Quinn Lyons Irving Common Council Basin 5 Boston Water Board Auguste Saucier General Court Norris Park South Committee On Finance First Street South Boston New York and New England F Street Broadway Kinney Ward 22 City of Messrs. Kinney Proctor Hayes Carruth Aldermen Old South Meeting House

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Mr Krehbiel Opens Wagner Lecture Series at Steinert Hall

New York Tribune music critic H E Krehbiel delivered the first of five Steinert Hall lectures on Richard Wagner. The intro covered Wagner's aims, Greek tragedy influence, Florentine reform, and operatic abuses. He analyzed Wagnerian ethics and the ego motive, noting his conservative stance among Wagner admirers. The second talk on Tristan and Isolde is set for January 15. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for curing scrofula and other hereditary blood diseases in severe cases where others fail.

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H. E. Krehbiel The New York Tribune Richard Wagner Steinert Hall Krehbiel Wagner Krebbie Stoddard Paris

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Supreme Court rulings sweep through Essex and Norfolk

Rescripts from Salem and Dedham report multiple cases. Commonwealth v Stevens upholds guilt evidence in a liquor case. Trustees are discharged in Chases and Emerson v. Valvey concerns equity in a fund. Tort actions span John Walt v Norcross and Jay Woods suits. damages and verdicts noted. Second session covers Goodwin policy fraud defense and ice company death damages. Fourth session includes Newcomb v West End RR personal injury at Temple Place and other motorized accident actions.

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Supreme 4 Judicial Court Essex County Salem Commonwealth William Stevens Eannie P. Phillips William Hi. Culleton Urbana W. Dearborn Henry KR. Valvey Andrew ©. Slater Charles Cobb Laruxor Calrin G. Goodwin The Home Relief Association Emma E. Goodwin H. Dunham Ira B. Keith Elisha Greenhood People’s Ice Company Patrick Lyons Dedham KR. M. Morse, Jr

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O'Harr v City of Lynn tort action over street hole injury

In Essex County Salem on January 8, Pitman J presided over No. 6158 Mary O Harr sues City of Lynn to recover damages for personal injuries after stepping into a hole on Rockaway street Lynn and falling. Defense pleads a general denial. Niles &

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Norfolk County Dedham Thomas H. Mullen Pro Ami Elbridge G. Whitaker Wrentham J.J. Feely H. E. Fales Esson, Admi Same Jane Milne Et All White Brown Shradlee Et Ez. Co McLeod Quincy Boston St. Ry Co. Deedham

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Final Vote on Subsidy Bill Dominates Senate Debate

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House Debates Shipping Subsidy Bill In Committee

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Rooney the miser jailed for drunkenness and hidden cash

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Auction of Revolutionary Letters Draws High Bids at Libbies

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Savin Hill Yacht Club Annual Dinner and Officer Election

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Banquet and Reunion Highlights From Youngs Hotel

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Pardon Granted to Gould the Embezzler

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Jacksons Victory Recalls Triumphs of Reform Dinner

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Massachusetts Democrats Celebrate Victory in Mass. Legislature

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Banquet Marks Jackson Day in Bangor Dems

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Payson Tucker Comfortable After Hospitalization

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Common Council Honors Judge Devens With Resolutions

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Mr Krehbiel Opens Wagner Lecture Series at Steinert Hall

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Supreme Court rulings sweep through Essex and Norfolk

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