Income Tax Debate Draws Senate
Senator Hill attacks the income tax as unconstitutional and slipshod arguing it would expose taxpayers to vast refunds and court battles. He warns the tax lacks protections and urges reconsideration of recent legislation. Sherman mostly agrees but says withholding funds could destabilize government revenue. The debate pauses after a parliamentary ruling and an appeal.
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Hill
Senate
United States
Congress
An 2
Treasury Income
Treasury
Treasury Department
John Sherman
SSR
New York
Missouri
Sherman
Rep
Faulkner
W. Va
Navy bill to rebuild Charlestown Navy Yard dry dock
Congress receives a bill from Mr. McCall authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to rebuild the Charlestown Navy Yard dry dock in Boston. The structure would be at least 600 feet long and 60 feet wide, with a cost cap of one million dollars funded by the appropriation in the measure.
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Washington
Jan. U
McCall
Secretary of the Navy
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston
Cheaper Bread Plan For Howard Street Mission Bakery
The Howard Street Mission approves a plan to bake bread at three cents a loaf in a basement bakery with depots citywide. A $600 start is hoped for but more funds are sought via public subscriptions to avoid competing with local bakers. Subscriptions may be sent to Mr Redfern of H H Tuttle & Co.
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Howard Street
Arnold
Redfern
H. H. Tuttle & Co
L A W Meet Club Plans National Bicycle Meet in Boston
The Reed Square L A W Meet Club of Denver sends two representatives George M Geraghty and George E Turner to prepare for a 150 strong national meet contingent in Boston next July They will travel via special train with a band and white duck uniforms visiting Washington Philadelphia New York Springfield and Niagara Falls spending eight days in Boston They seek introductions to President Cleveland and his secretary to arrange a capital reception The club aims to boost cycling momentum with a steamer party for 800 and hopes the Boston meet will be the biggest bicycle event yet The Chelsea Cycle Club visited the Suffolk Bicycle Club in Rozbury for a Consolidated Cycling Club tournament results include Pool Suffolk D Gordon 50 O C Grant 50 Chelsea G Andrews 34 W E Gallison 27 Whist Suffolk teams 23 and 32 Chelsea teams 29 and 53
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L. A. W. Meet Club
Denver
Colorado
Boston
George M. Geraghty
George E. Turner
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Springfield
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Thurber
National Assembly
Spencer T. Williams
Chelsea
Suffolk Bicycle Club
Rozbury
Consolidated Cycling Club
Suffolk
D. Gordon
O. C
Grant
C. G. Andrews
Scarred editor attacked in Waterbury vitriol assault
Frank B. Steele editor of the Bridgeport Sunday Herald was struck with vitriol near Lilley block in Waterbury. The liquid burned the left side of his face, throat, and chest while his eyes remained uninjured. The assailant fled and was not identified.
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Waterbury, Conn
Frank B. Steele
Waterbury
Bridgeport Sunday Herald
Steele
Lilley Block
Baseball Notes and Pitcher Signings for Pittsburg and Philadelphia
Addison C Gumbert signs as pitcher with the Pittsburg Club after Captain Brooks report credits him for leading Pittsburg pitchers last year. Wilfred Carsey signs Philadelphia contract but had shoulder abscess last season. teamed with Taylor to form Phillies strong duo. Rusie sets 204 strikeouts, top mark. Breitenstein 188, Meekin 127, Hawley 117, Kennedy 101, Young 10.
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Addison C. Gumbert
Pittsburg
Young
Chicago
Brooks
University
Princeton
Wilfred Carsey
Philadelphia
Taylor
Phillies
Rusie
Breitenstein
Meekin
Hawley
Kennedy
Manhattan Club Denies Campaign Donations
Thomas J. Mackey and Jere F. Sullivan of the Manhattan Club at 49 Bennett Street Boston deny receiving any funds from any party or soliciting money for political purposes. They threaten legal redress if names of receivers are supplied and publish a formal clea r statement dated January 1 1895.
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Curtis
Manhattan
Thomas J. Mackey
Jere F. Sullivan
Manhattan Club
Bennett Street
Boston
Monument Hall Ball Draws 150 Couples in Charlestown
Monument Hall Charlestown hosted Division No. 5 A. D. H ninth annual ball last night. Grand march led by Floor Director James J. Shea and Miss Jennie Shea with about 150 couples. The floor was managed by Shea, assisted by Patrick O'Brien and others.
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Monument Hall
Charlestown
James J. Shea
Jennie Shea
Patrick O’brien
John J. McNamara
Cornelius Donovan
William Linehan
Cornelius Forde
Denis J. Ryan
Edward Callahan
Dennis J. Mahoney
John J. Lynch
J. T. Galvin
Divorce Trial Reveals Dr Shurtleff Paid For Diploma
In a Boston divorce case Frederick C Shurtleff M D majors with Grace L W Shurtleff, testimony centers on a $10 payment for a medical diploma, past affairs with Miss Lucille Brandon, and repeated quarrels. Witnesses include Mrs Shurtleff, Miss Brandon, and Dr Henry G Leonard with rebuttal by Dr Shurtleff.
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Miss Brandon
Frederick C. Shurtleff
M. D
Grace L. W. Shurtleff
Roundy
Tremont Temple
Mary
Percy
Shawmut Avenue
Shurtleff
Wesley W. Smith
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Charles E. Roundy
Libellee
George T. Harrington
Newton Club Tourney Opens With Tight Team Scores
In the Newton Club bowling tournament Team 6 defeated Team 5 by 49 pins while Team 4 beat Team 38. Team totals were 2085 for Team 6 and 2087 for Team 5. Team 4 totaled 2323 and Team 3 2223, with Sexton of Team 6 scoring 507 and Scho field, substituting for Calley on Team 4, recording 4513.
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Newton
Sexton
Schofield
Calley
Boston Beats Lynn Polo Team 11–10 in Night Match
Boston edged Lynn polo team by one goal in a tight night game. At Providence, the New Bedford squad defeated Providence 9 to 4, reflecting strong offense in the regional polo slate.
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Boston
Providence
New Bedford
Allan Ros heads to major colleges for hair loss study
Allan Ros, a long-time hair loss patient, has undergone treatments with several institutions over the last 12 years including Harvard, Boston University, and MIT's School of Technology. The report notes his ongoing efforts to understand and treat thinning and falling hair.
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al Cdak
Allan Ros
Yoni
Flarvard
Tate College
Boston University
School of Technology
Boxing Gossip on Smith Walcott Bout Changes and Referee Doubts
Protracted talks delay final terms for Billy Smith versus Joe Walcott with gate split still unsettled. New terms set winner take 8 percent, loser 15 percent, raising doubt about a March 1 finish and referee selection. Boston clubs offer purse disparities spark rivalries as Dempsey trains at Coney Island amid London offer for Creedon and Craig.
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Joe Walcott
Tom O'Rourke
Office of the Post
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Walcott
al Smith
Jere Dunn
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John Kelliher
Billy Mahoney
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Dec O’connell
Macon McCormick
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Ed Stoddard
D. J. Crowley
Charlestown
E. L Cummings
Chelsea
National Sporting Club of London
Creedon
Craig
Rob Roy
Turf News and Racing Movements Across Tracks
Hugh McCarren bought the 6 year old mare American Lady to exchange for a promising 2 year old from Scoggan Bros. Dave Gideon will ship to San Francisco Sunday with no horses. Superintendent Frank Clark of Sheepshead Bay invited to San Francisco by California Jockey Club president Tom Williams. Major B G Thomas refuses to part with Tenny weanlings. August Belmont to race at St Asaph spring meeting. Byron McClelland won’t race in the East, reducing chances of a Henry of Navarre and Domino meeting. McClelland currently in Texas.
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Scoggan Bros
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San Francisco
Frank Clark
Sheepshead Bay
Tom Williams
California Jockey Club
B. G. Thomas
Tenny
Tenny Weanlings. D. T. Pulsifer
August Belmont
St. Asaph
Byron McClelland
Henry of Navarre
Domino
McClelland
Texas
Cornell navy prep drives 85 oarsmen on lake
Forty-three candidates report for varsity boats and forty-two for freshman eights, totaling eighty-five Ithacans to row Courtney's stroke on the lake. Ten applicants seek the coxswain seat. Mike Sweeney, world amateur high jump champion, accepts BA A invitation for indoor meet on Saturday night February 9 to attempt an indoor record of 6 feet 4 1/2 inches.
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Cornell
Navy
Sweeney
Entrants and results for five races at Alexander track
The card lists first through fifth races with four and a half furlongs to six and one quarter furlongs, names of horses and weights, and abbreviations. Results show Ida R. first in the four and a half furlongs opener, Classic and Hig Grace among others in subsequent sprints, with times noted for each race.
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Gold Digger
Grey Forest
Gonzales
Pr. Albert
Larry K
el Telegrafo
Jim Garbett
Bayberry
Imp. Bones
Uncle Jim
Chateau
Cheddar
Missive
May E
Caraven
Ben
Surgeon
Rufus
Outsider
Lady Danby
Syde
Nina
Miss Castle
Uproar
Della M
Glimpse
Elmstone
Paragon
McCormick
Benjamin
Apollo
Blacklock
Kenyton
Dash Charlie
Sonora
Mikey B
Pickaway
Doe Birch
Sam Bryant
Headlight
Bon Voyage
Samaritan
Thiers L
Criterion
Glenall
Adjourn
Lento
My Lady
May. K
Ida R
Bolona
the Dude
Paymaster
Epic
Explorer
Sun Dert
Dr. Parkhurst
Lady Superior
Perplexity
Irene
Monte Carlo
John P
Bordelaise
Hig Grace
Joyeuse
Lura
John McGarrigle
Gorman
Lyceum
Moga
Lum
Ellen H
Mask
L. Bravo
Drizzie
Ron Voyage
Andrew D
First race at three-fourths mile selling dominated by Kindora
In the first race of the meeting run over three-fourths of a mile a selling contest saw Kindora finish first with Lester second and Belle Stout third. Springbille, Silver Prince, Vaucluse, Ben Wilson, Loftin Jr. and others also raced with a time of 1:25.4.
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Lester
Belle Stout
Springbille
Silver Prince
Vaucluse
Ben Wilson
Loftin, Jr
Olt Dominion
Francis Vope
Footrunner
Rendina
Ludlow
Luke Parks
Clifton
Cactus Blossom
Dick White
Missouri
Lou
Athelia Allen
Gleesome
Hoodgeson
Royal Prince
Jim Henry
Parke
John Cuba
Sideman
Dr. Reed
Buckeye
Russ
Herkimer
le Banjo
Rockwell
Removal. H. Mais Opens New Hair Dresser at Temple Place
H Mais, hairdresser, has moved to No 46 Temple Place, up one flight.
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H. Mais
Temple Place
Boston Arts World Abuzz With Dozens Of Shows
A busy Boston week features Neat Ween’s Westward Ho at the Museum with two performances, Julia Marlowe at Hollis, The New Woman at Columbia, and Lola Yberri’s Dragoon's Daughter promising next season. Lillian Russell, Black Sheep at Park, and grands at Tremont among many others.
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Hollis
Belle
the Hollis
The
Columbia
Lola Yberri
Castle Square
Park Theatre
Otis Harlan
Japanese Push on Pekin as Manchurian Battles Intensify
Japanese forces press toward Pekin with first and second army divisions advancing amid stubborn Chinese resistance. The third division lands in Manchuria, taking part in engagements where Chinese troops show valor. Osuma and Oshima corps engage near Ka Ga Sai, Ka Mah Ma, and Ka Kah Ga with about 200 Japanese losses. Scout reports estimate 20,000 enemies at Lia-Yang with two cannons, and 17,000 between Hai Chang and Liaoyong.
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Oseka
Oshima
Ying-Kin
Lia-Yang
Hai Chang
Liaoyong
Castine Ordered East to Africa to Protect Interests
The Castine will depart New York for the East Africa coast via the Cape of Good Hope to safeguard American interests in Mozambique and Madagascar. The Madagascar consul-general Waller secured a sweeping India rubber monopoly, contributing to tensions with France. French forces bombard Fort Farafatra near Tamatave on Dec 28. the Hovas defend with seven guns but suffer heavy losses and retire.
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New York
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Cape of Good Hope
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India
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Tamatave
Sixteenth A. O. H. Ball in Somerville Draws 300 Couples
The sixteenth annual A. O. H. Division 6 ball was held at Union Hall Somerville last evening. Social and financial success reported with about 300 couples present including Boston area division officers. An opening promenade concert preceded dancing and 115 couples led the grand march under Floor Director Cornelius Bowen and his daughter Miss Hilen Bowen.
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Union Hall
Somerville
Boston
Cornelius Bowen
Hilen Bowen
Boston University Proposes Regular Athletic Team
Boston University aims to form a regular athletic team with college support and a training system. A meeting in Jacob Sleeper Hall approved forming an athletic corporation and a charter, with a follow up at the Polo Rink to plan the February 9 B A A meet. Expected BU rivals include Boston College, with players named such as Sherman, Gove, Sanborn, Slovans, and others.
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Jacob Sleeper
Polo Rink
West Newton Street
B. A
Edelmuth Denied Release After Contempt Punishment
Louis Edelmuth must serve fifteen days in jail after a January 4 judgment by Judge Grant in the Suffolk Insolvency Court for contempt of court for violating an injunction. Judge Lathrop of the Supreme Court yesterday dismissed Edelmuth's petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release.
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Grant
Suffolk
Lathrop
Supreme Court
Edelmuth
Bel and concert marks twentieth annual THvision event
South Boston hosts the twentieth annual bel and concert of THvision 6 at Odd Fellows Hall last evening. The grand march began at an unspecified hour with about 400 couples participating. Dancing to Mullens Orchestra started at 9 30 and continued until early morning.
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Th- Vision 6
A. O. HL
South Boston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mullen
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