Dead earnest now in tariff fight over surplus revenue
Washington January 14 The prospect of reducing surplus revenue grows slimmer as McKinley Randall and Democratic protectionists face fractured Republican support. Randall’s absence keeps leadership from action while plans to lower internal revenue and tariffs on steel rails advance only in tentative form.
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Senate panel backs against Matthews for District recorder
Wasa Hindon Jan 14 Special says the Senate committee on the District of Columbia favors a report adverse to the nomination of Mr. Matthews for recorder of deeds. It is believed Matthews will be rejected again, with district Democrats unsatisfied with his likely successor. One rumor claims if Matthews is rejected the President will nominate Lemar, a gray-bearded African American resident of the city, to the post.
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New England Pensioners Granted Pensions Across States
Washington reports pensions granted today to New England residents. Names listed include Charles Knowlton Belchertown Silas Harris Monson Alexander McGurdy Cambridgeport William Lewis Everett Nelson Stockwell Gardner John Proper North Egremont George Woodbridge Newton Catherine Lewis Everett Alfred Cunningham Worcester John Ashley Lakeville and many others across Maine Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut with several increases noted for Josiah Houston and George Converse among others.
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Belchertown
Silas N. Harris
Monson
Alexander McGurdy
Cambridgeport
William Lewis
Everett
Nelson Stockwell
Gardner
John P. Proper
North Egremont
George S. Woodbridge
Newton
Catherine Lewis
Alfred W. Cunningham
Worcester
John C. Ashely
Lakeville
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Somerville
John M. Ellis
Medfield
Andrew
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Chauncey Guilford
Williamsburg
George D. Pierce
Taunton
Maine
Betsey Dorr
Narrington
Lydia L. Walter
Warren
John A. Buck
West Paris
William E. Walter
James Hamill
Fort Fairfield
G. Leighton
Columbia
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West Troy
M. Richardson
Farmington
David A. Page
Manchester
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Chesterfield
William Dearth
West Stewartstown
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Amherst
Mortimer O'Neil
Nashua
Charles D. George
Hooksett
Connecticut
William A. Reid
New Canaan
William Kelley
Hartford
Chester
House Acts on Electoral Count Bill and Pension Claims
Washington January 14. The rules committee set aside today and Friday for private calendar Senate bills excluding pension measures. The conference report on the electoral count bill was agreed to, and the count for 1888 electoral votes is defined. The House then handled several private Senate bills, including Ashuelot wreck relief, recessed for dinner, and returned to pass twenty four pension bills before adjourning at 10:20 PM.
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verdict for the defense in Star route case in Arkansas
In Stritte Rock Arkansas on January 14 the Star route suit against J T Chichester and others before Judge Caldwell ended with a jury verdict for the defendants. The panel, seated, was told there was no evidence of fraud and the claim of overpayment of 174 000 dollars on the Fort Worth Texas to Yuma Arizona mail route was dismissed.
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Mrs Emmons Testifies On Mental State Inquiry
In Wasaineron January 14 a hearing on Mrs. Emmons's mental condition resumed. Dr. Samuel I. Busey testified she was sane, citing a October letter urging abstinence from alcohol and smoking. Mrs. Emmons then testified about marriage dates, travels, and letters between her husband and another woman, including a Philadelphia trip and bribery of a note disclose.
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Oldest Essex County man Charles King to mark 1781 birth
Charles King of Middleton, born January 1781 in Ottawa, observes his birth anniversary tomorrow. He married at 15 and had fourteen children, seven living. A veteran of 1812 and the French uprising, he receives a Canadian pension and remains active at age 113. He smoked and drank moderately for ninety one years and expects many visitors today.
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Hearing on petition of Francis W Breed and his employees
The State board of arbitration continued the Lynn hearing with wage comparison testimony. Worthley and Bartlett testified that Lynn prices are 25 percent higher than other places, harming business. Newhall and Sweetser gave price contrasts and argued for a reasonable difference to allow Lynn firms to compete. The board proposed using a standard grade to fix basis prices, and the session adjourned to Monday morning.
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State Board of Arbitration
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Lawrence Newhall
Breed
Salem
Beverly
Charles S. Sweetser
Pittsfield
N. H
Beginning of the End lecture on the Revolution
John Fiske spoke at Old South Meeting House on events from 1777 to Paulus Hook. He highlighted Steuben’s drills, Lee’s treachery, Brant the Mohawk, Clinton’s retreat, Newport’s siege, and Wayne’s West Point storming. Next week’s talk covers War on the Ocean.
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Verdict for Defendant in Fitzgerald vs Archbishop Suit
Judge Aldrich charged the jury on burdens of proof in inhibition and slander. After two hours deliberation the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. Counsel for the defense said an appeal will be taken.
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Archbishop Williams
Aldrich
Mitchell Freed on Own Recognizance in Charles Street Murder Case
Frank Mitchell, held for seventeen months in Charles Street jail on a wife murder charge, was released yesterday on his own recognizance. The government failed to produce sufficient evidence to convict, and identification of the body remained unsatisfactory. Mitchell, a short thick-set Portuguese man, faced Judge Holmes with his counsel William B. Gale and maintained his innocence.
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Charles Street
Charles River
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Poe
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Holmes
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Coal dealers raise prices in Maxpen city
Maxpen January 14 coal dealers raise price 75 cents per ton. A prominent dealer says he has a large stock but will not take large orders. Other dealers report small inventories and no large orders. Soft coal up 150 dollars per ton.
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Logical Distribution of By Angelo Heilprin and Invertebrate Paleontology
Review notes the volume 57 of The International Scientific Series. Written by Angelo Heilprin, professor at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. One volume, 12mo, 435 pages. Price two dollars.
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Philadelphia
Rise and Early Constitution of Universities in Medieval Education
The Rise and Early Constitution of Universities surveys medieval education as traced by S S Laurie LL D professor of the institutes and history of education at the University of Edinburgh In volume 3 of the International Education Series edited by W T Harris LL D this 12mo cloth bound work is priced at 1 50.
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Creation or Evolution A Philosophical Inquiry
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The Poison Problem Or The Cause And Cure Of Intemperance
A medical authorial pamphlet by Frelix L Oswald M D on temperance remedies and prevention. The work titled The Poison Problem explains causes and cures of intemperance with a health perspective. Published in 112mo cloth bound edition priced at 75 cents.
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M.D
Coal Market Shows No Change
The coal market remained unchanged yesterday with demand undersupplied by current shipments. Prices are expected to rise modestly today, and a settlement is anticipated next week.
Boston Theatres Schedule and Opera Listings
The Boston area theatres present Matinees and evening shows including Boston Museum and Globe Theatre performing Patience and Aida with times listed. Miss Fortescue in Frou-Frou and Sweethearts pair with King Rene's Daughter, Modjeska in Camille and Twelfth Night at Hollis Street Theatre.
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Auction Sales Today Schedule In Havana District
Stocks R L Day Co. at 11 30 a m Francis Henshaw Co. at noon Damaged Havana tobacco sold by Horatio Harris at 11 a m
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Inventory of Tilden Estate Reveals Odd Personal Wardrobe
Greystone mansion clerks finish a three month inventory of Samuel J. Tilden's estate listing 280 pages of items. The wardrobe details show 95 undergarments and only one set of suspenders among many linen handkerchiefs and silk stockings, plus coats, shirts, collars, hats, and shoes.
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Marriages in New England Jan. dates list several unions
In this city on January 12 and 13, several couples wed including W Fred Cove of Cambridgeport and Naud L Burd of Boston. Henry Lyman of New York and Laura M Stevens. George A Buntin of Philadelphia and Mary A Blanchard of Wakefield. William S Davis and Annie M Luther of Fall River. William Parker and Mary Saltonstall of Salem. George W Sears of Boston and a Fowle daughter of Arlington. Herbert B Thompson and Jennie E Knight of Boston. One ceremony occurred in Lynn on January 5.
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Wakefield
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Davis
Luther
Fall River
Samuel S.spear
William 8. Davis
Annie M. Luther
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James P. Franks
William P. Parker
Mary Saltonstall
John Francis Tuckerman
Sears—Fowle
Arlington
E. B. Mason
D.D
George W. W. Sears
Pisranre
S. A. Fowle
Thompson—Knight
Lynn
Mr. McCollick
Herbert B. Thompson
Jennie E. Knight
Deaths in City and Nearby Towns
Death notices dated January report Nathaniel Brewer 79 Susan Fay 79 Minnie McDonough 21 Philip Ritner 50 J Thomas Vose Joseph W Johnson 62 11 months Mary C Page 66 Amy B Stone 72 Jane McKay 76 13 days Funeral for Jane McKay from 279 Main Street on Sunday at 1 PM.
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Belmont
Amy B. Stone
McKay
Charlestown
Jane
George McKay
Main Street
Special Notices at Gedney House New York
Gedney House on Broadway at Fortieth Street opposite the Metropolitan Opera House offers European Plan rooms from 1 per day. Excellent restaurant. Desirable for business men or families. Proprietors MacAuley & Bowers.
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Most Striking Novel by Mr. Bishop Attracts Attention
The work serializing in the Atlantic Monthly draws praise for its striking plot and Hawthorne worthy qualities. readers note dramatic incidents fine character discrimination and excellent narrative style.
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Defense nears end in McFarland murder trial
Macuras Mo January 14 The defence closed the examination of witnesses this afternoon and Lawyer Hutchings made his argument. The government will begin its argument tomorrow morning and it is thought the case will be finished by noon. Public opinion is evenly divided on the outcome.
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University society notes and chapel plans in Appleton Chapel
The eighth ten of the Institute of 1770 from 89 lists members including Proctor Deblois Morse Reynolds and others. Rev Washington Gladden will preach at Appleton Chapel January 25. Abner Earnest Strong 85 dies, Society of Christian Brethren elects officers for six months, and hymn book will be compiled by university preachers. Bernhard Berensen 87 will lead Harvard Monthly for the rest of the year.
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Funeral services for Allen P. Webb at Faulkner Station
Jan 14 funeral held at the late residence Faulkner Station for Allen P. Webb. Rev E Potter led the service. Interment followed at Forestdale cemetery. Webb was well known among New England railroad men and served for years as master car builder for the Eastern and Boston & Lowell railroads.
Dizan child murder case ends with discharge and adultery arrest
Sr. Jenissary Vermont January 14. The Dizan child murder case closes with discharge on infanticide but he is rearrested for adultery and held on $500 bond.
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One Vote Narrowly Elects Governor
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