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Sunday Post
Post Publishing Company
Boston
Washington Street
New York
Boston Post
E. A. Grozer
Split Philippine policy debate prompts school board stalemate
An editorial argues for Philippine independence as the only practical solution while criticizing the Boston school committee name-holding a contested election for presiding officer. It urges unity to resolve the school board impasse and highlights confidence in President Schurman as an authority on the matter.
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Boston School Committee
Coalition Leaders Propose Immediate Coal Duty Rebate
The House Ways and Means Committee plans to report a bill authorizing the Treasury to rebate all coal duties for one year after passage. Supporters say it is a necessary stopgap to relieve the current crisis, with the broader tariff reform to follow. The aim is to remove the coal duty now and prevent its return.
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House
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Senate
The Short Session of Congress Nearing End
The 17th Congress nears its end with only about 40 legislative days left. Despite many urgent issues, limited time and abrupt adjournments limit action. Major appropriation bills gain priority while calls for delaying or reshaping the calendar grow as the new Congress won’t convene until December.
President Schurman Reiterates Flag Question in Philippines
Cornell University president and head of McKinley’s first Philippines commission argues for hauling down the flag as the best path there. He outlines three possible approaches, framing the enduring political issue.
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Schurman
Cornell University
Philippines
McKinley
President Mitchells Call Urges Coal Production Boost
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers addresses local anthracite unions urging concerted effort to raise coal output. He notes acute shortages, public hardship, and arbitration pressures, calling for cooperation with mine management and union meetings to increase daily production amid scarcity.
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Jjohn Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Son
Mitchell
All Sorts by Newton Newark and the Dipp disappearance
A rhymed plea from Dedham noting the mysterious loss of the schooner Dipp near No-Watt shores. Captain Hink Rung jokes about keel hauling as the crew searches sea legends for the missing ship and crew. readers urged to notify Boston customs with any word.
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Cap. Hink Rung
No-Watt
Dipp
Dedham
Boston
Renovated Butter Defined by U S Government Standards
Renovated butter is clarified or refined pure fresh dairy butter made daily, pasteurized and refined. The U S Government guarantees that every tub of B M brand renovated butter is pure and branded RENOVATED. It costs less than fancy butters. wholesale supply from Henry J. BiCeltow & Co Boston.
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U. S
Act of Congress
Uncle Sam
Fashionable canes and Chelsea trial mischief in Boston
Readable scraps describe a four foot silver knob cane seen on Tremont street. Miss Richardson dislikes being called Katherine at a Chelsea trial. Morse Lane firm changes name with James Hickey and Kenny joining. Senator Berry toys with coasting memories while ferries and harbor boats fill the scene. A trotting horse owner helps abused horses. A stylish woman loses a pocketbook. her husband’s absence raises questions. Dowse prays at the State House. Bartlett links to his father, a debut in the Richardson case. A delirious prisoner scripts a truck driver fantasy at Charles Street jail. A Carruthers couple’s Washington misadventure ends with an engraving theft scare and a family contretemps.
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Boston
Tremont Street
Miss Richardson
Chelsea
Katherine
James
Kate
Katie
Kxhr
Morse & Lane
John C. Lane
Jonathan Lane
Lane
James 2B
Hickey
Kenny
Carruthers
Washington
New York
Alfred Carruthers
Edith Dupont
Tratelater
Alfred
Smithsonian Institution
Assembly
Rhode Island Avenue
Edith
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Miss Helen Knight to Wed Robert Wayland Tonight
Miss Helen Minerva Knight daughter of Mrs Elbridge Gerry Knight of 19 Coolidge street will marry Robert Stanley Wayland of Brookline this evening. Attendants include Florence Moore and William H. Smith with ushers Arthur Hitchcock William Nash Eliot Knight Walter Parker and Llewellyn Marr. Rev Thomas of Harvard Church to perform the ceremony. Ex Governor W Murray Crane becomes director at National Shawmut Bank succeeding Edward Hayden. The Stimson family has moved from Dedham to town for winter. Commander Richard Hollyday ordered to Brooklyn yard with Lt Charles Parks succeeding him at Charlestown yard effective January 17.
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Helen Minerva Knight
Elbridge Gerry Knight
Coolidge Street
Robert Stanley Wayland
Brookline
Florence Moore
William H. Smith
Meetsra
Arthur Hitchcock
William C. Nash
Eliot W. Knight
Walter A Parker
Llewellyn
H. Marr
Reven Thomas
Brooklyn
Charles W. Parks
San Juan
P. R
The Imm erishable Pie and Other Works Noted Figure
A lurid profile of Mrs. Ysahel Kindheart a prolific reformer who abandons domestic life to labor in the city’s underworld. Her husband Horace runs the home while she pursues charity through many organizations, neglecting her nine children whose fates drift toward trouble.
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Ysahel Kindheart
Horace
Isabel
Walla
Mattyr
Charity
M Namee’s Appointments Confirmed by Cambridge Council
The Cambridge City Council held its first joint meeting and confirmed the Mayor’s appointments. Alderman Carstein opposed removing a man from office, suggesting a debate on the dismissal.
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New City Council of
Cambridge
Carstein
Cambridge Officials Appoint Scully to Board of Surveyors
President Coveney urged diligent service and accountability as the board addressed staff decisions. Councilman Shea pressed orders restricting married women in City Hall and creating a municipal coal yard, while abolishing the Board of Survey. John S. Scully joined the Board of Surveyors and Thomas F. Tracey, a Cambridge builder, was confirmed as superintendent of public buildings.
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Coveney
Shea
Board of Survey
John S. Scully
Board of Surveyors
Thomas F. Tracey
William Gray
Tracey
Cambridge
Assessor Hart Suffered Paralytic Shock at City Hall
Lawrence reported Assessor John J. Hart experienced a paralytic shock at his City Hall office at noon. Doctors expect his recovery and indicate strength returning. Authorities provided no further details on the incident or his condition.
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Lawrence
John J. Hart
Condition of Abram Hewitt Reported Unchanged
New York January 13 The condition of Abram Hewitt was reported tonight to have undergone no change since yesterday.
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New York
Abram
Hewitt
Whitney-Warner Buys Hiawatha in Record Music Purchase
Detroit reports the Whitney Warner Publishing Company paid the largest sum ever for a musical composition by acquiring Daniels Russell and Boone of St. Louis to obtain the intermezzo Hiawatha by Neil Moret. The piece is described as beautiful and highly practical.
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Detroit
Mich
Signor Marconi Starts for Cape Cod
Signor Marconi left Cape Breton today bound for the wireless station at Cape Cod. He said he will test the apparatus and a message to be transmitted across the Atlantic will be prepared and signed by President Roosevelt for King Edward. The Cape Cod opening will be at least a week away. He will then go to England and expects to return to Canada in March.
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Halifax
Signor Marconi
Cape Breton
Cape Cod
Roosevelt
Atlantic
King Edward
England
Canada
Pinkertons to Run Trolley Cars in Waterbury
General Manager Sewell of Connecticut Lighting and Power Co said all lines will run tomorrow except South Main street. Seventy men have been imported to work, arriving Monday and Tuesday, with five Pinkerton men present to safeguard company interests.
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Waterbury, Conn
Sewell
Connecticut Lighting and Power Company
Brothers Sentenced for Wood Theft to Heat Destitute Home
Michael and John Welch of West Roxbury were fined 65 each for chopping trees on James Pendergast’s Dorchester Harvard Street lot to heat a destitute family. Unable to pay, they were sent to the island. The brothers, painters by trade, cited unemployment and severe cold. the Welch household includes a crippled son and a delicate wife, with their widowed mother suffering consumption.
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Michael Welch
John
West Roxbury
Churchill
Dorchester Court
Trea
James Pendergast
Harvard Street
Dorchester
Berry Street
John Welch
Jewett Street
Welches
Hyde Park
Pendergast
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