Great Forum Tourney at Cambridge Sanders Theatre Debate
The Great Forum Tourney at Harvard and Yale turned into a social event in Sanders Theatre Cambridge presided by Governor Russell. Six students prepared to argue the Democratic ballot question with Yale and Harvard representatives and a lively crowd watched the staged debate unfold in a festive, ceremonial setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Yale
Sanders Theatre
Cambridge
Boston
Ralph Richard Upton
Washington, D. C
William Edward Thoms
Waterbury
Denn
William Pope Aiken
L. 8
Rutland
George Purcell Costigan, Jr
Denver
Randolph Cassius Surbridge
L.S
Arthur Parker Stone
Mass
Governor Russell
Tariff debate frames youth political tourney ending
The debate follows party lines on tariff reform and free coinage with speakers from Yale and Harvard opposing and supporting, detailing McKinley bill impacts, and arguing on Democratic promises versus Republican reform. The closes with Governor Russell praising the youths for an instructive exchange.
Party Debate Highlights Yale Leader hails Democratic reform theme
Charles H Ramsay introduces Yale’s Mr Upton who defends the Democratic platform as progressive and Grover Cleveland era reform. He urges young voters to back Democrats, contrasting with Mr Costigan of Harvard who argues for silver coinage and warns of inflated currency and party policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thoms
Yale
Democratic Party
Surbridge
Harvard
Aiken
Republican Party
Party of Progress
Stone
South
Cleveland
Upton
Thane
Russell
New South
Grover Cleveland
Lincoln
Grant
Costigan
Massachusetts
New York
D. B. Hill
Hill
The Anti Subsidy Fight and Senate Rail Bill Action
Washington reports the anti subsidy resolution debate as Holman and colleagues clash with Raines over free coinage and government expenditures while Quay pushes a Pennsylvan ia building bill. Senate considers safety of travel cars and navigation aids as Hiscock pushes executive nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Helman
Raines
Democratic Party
Mr. Holman
Messrs. Holman
Jingley
Henderson
Dockery
Hooker
Livingston
Sayers
McKenna
Dolliver
J. Owens
Ohio
Holman
Mr. Reed
Maine
Springer
Owens
Quay
Senate
Pennsylvania
Committee On Public Buildings
Cleveland
Allentown
Penn
Cullom
Lllinois
Rogers
Railroad Commission
New York
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Wilson
Iowa
Supreme Court
Utah
Brice
Hiscock
Louis G. Rathbone
Elmira
N. Y
Senator Hiscock
Senator Hill
Committee On
Post Office and Post Roads
Rathbone
Flood
Do You Believe in Insurance and Its Critics
A fragmented notice contrasts believers and skeptics on insurance. The terse text cites a Boston source with cryptic details and a cryptic page reference, hinting at debates over national insurers, liability, and policy view. The fragmentary line quality suggests a column noting divergent opinions and a possible policy stance.
Mayors Ideas on Rapid Transit Loop Route Explained
Mayor Matthews returned to town to work on annual estimates and address public hearings on the citys rapid transit plan. He clarifies the commission has not chosen a final route, only preliminarily outlined a central loop with two double track paths and extensions to Charlestown Roxbury South Boston and Cambridge, with hearings to test public sentiment and damages.
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Matthews
Board of Aldermen
Rapid Transit Commission
Charlestown
Haverhill
Causeway Streets
Roxbury
South End
Pleasant
Kneeland Street
South Boston
Federal Street
Federal
Kneeland Streets
Cambridge
Boston
Tremont Street
Whitney
Dr Henry I BowditchAbolitionist and medical pioneer dies
Obituary for Henry Ingersoll Bowditch born 1808 Salem Massachusetts details his elite medical career at Harvard MGH city hospital and Carney Hospital roles with the State and National Boards of Health and his abolitionist ties. Notes his thoracentesis method and work on consumption near damp soil links. Mentions his family and a son Nathaniel who died in Kelly’s Ford Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry I. Bowditch
Boylston Sixeet
Henry Ingersoll Bowditch
Salem
Nathaniel and
Mary Bowditch
Jonathan Ingersoll
Massachusetts
Boston Latin School
Harvard College
Europe
Paris
Louis
Bowditch
Boston
Jackson
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
City Hospital
Carney Hospital
American Medical Association
Chicago
State Board of Health
National Board of Health
Merrill Wyman
New York Academy of Medicine
Kowditch
Massachusetts Medical Society
New England
Buchanan
Nathaniel Bowditch
Dr. Bowditch
New York
Olivia
John
Elizabeth ‘Yardley
London
Eng
Nathaniel
Edward
Vincent Yardley Bowditch
Kelly’s Ford
Weather Indications for New England and New York
Forecast for Friday in New England and Eastern New York calls for clearing skies and a cold wave with winds shifting to the northwest. Signals are shown in Portland and Eastport sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
New York
Portland
Eastport
Death of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale near term
Report covers the Duke of Clarence and Avondale death with global reactions. Describes London mourning, proclamations at Windsor and Tower, and condolences from rulers including Russia and Germany. Also notes U S and other nations’ acknowledgments and a biographical sketch of Prince Albert Victor’s life and career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Clarence
Avondale
London
Victoria
Osborne
Prince and Princess of Wales
St. Paul’s
Mansion House
Tower of London
Windsor Castle
Royal Borough
Sandringham
Duke of Connaught
Portsmouth
Victoria and Albert
Russia
William
Germany
Christian
Denmark
Hesse
Italy
Spain
Emperor
Austria
Portugal
Oscar
Sweden
Leopold
Belgium
Prince
Princess of Wales
England
Washicton
Julian Pauncefote
Blaine
Duke of
Clarence and
Lincoln
Laine
Bertin
Frederick
Price
Wales
Chamber of Deputies
Jay Gould Denies Initiating Charges Against Railroads
Jay Gould, in New York, states reports accusing him of instigating charges against Chicago Sumington and Quincy, Southern Pacific, and Atchison are false. He says he learned of the charges only when read by the chairman and did not aid in their preparation. He notes the tariffs attached to the final decision and compares the cases to Leeds of the Missouri Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Club
Parker House
Charles R. Flint
New York
Pan-American Congress
Committee On Banking
South
Central America
America
United States
Americas
London
Congress
Gould
Presidents’ Association Esterday
Chicago
Sumington & Quincey
Southern Pacific
Atchison
Leeds
Missouri Pacific
Jay Gould
Assassination follows robbery attempt in Salisbury
David Sanborn, a Salisbury resident, was shot by unknown assailants in the evening after returning from Newburyport with a large sum of money. He declared he had none, a robber shot him through the left lung, and the killers fled with no clue to their identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
David Garrick
Democratic Party
Amessury
David Sanborn
Salisbury
Mr. Sanborn
Coates & Co Assigns Amid Cotton Market Strain
PhinapeBruin reports the cotton and wool commission house of Joseph H Coates & Co assigned today under pressure from heavy losses. The firm has been rated at nearly a million dollars in claims and liabilities, signaling unsettled credit in a distressed market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phinapebruin
Joseph H. Coates & Co
Salvation Oil Brings Ease to Past Painful Days
A concise note frames Salvation Oil as a solution for ages of suffering, suggesting the product offers relief and relief from chronic discomfort in historical life, framing improved well being through a simple remedy.
Sergeant Gale's Celebration Marks 25th Wedding Anniversary
The twenty fifth anniversary of Charlies W. Gale and his wife was celebrated last evening at their Dedham home on Washington Street. A large gathering of family friends attended and presented many rich gifts. The couple received letters of congratulation from numerous absent friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies W. Gale
Washington Street
Dedham
A Brussels Bargain in Exquisite French Stoles
A historic Brussels Laces sale offers limited quantities of French stoles once priced high. Previously selling at 25 dollars a pair, they are now offered at a reduced rate for drawing rooms, highlighting luxury lace at a bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Refined Louis Damask Brussels Curtains and Color Studies
Per Pair a note on Brussels curtains as the season's web like and refined. New Louis Damask drapery offers three color studies at five dollars per yard, including ivory brown gold, blue with metal yellow ribbon, and shrimp with golden brown figures. Catalogues for new furniture available on request with five two cent stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Lancastrian's Captain Parry Sets Transatlantic Freighter Pace
Rivalry among shipmasters drives faster runs in the age of steamers. Leyland line adds the Bostonian Columbian Georgian Philadelphian and Lancastrian to its fast freighters. Captain Edward Parry aboard the Lancastrian leads with a record Liverpool to Boston journey of eight days and twelve hours despite heavy head winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyland Line
Bostonian
Edward Parry
Liverpool
Boston
Man Struck By Train Near Neponset Station
William Proctor aged 25 was struck by an inward bound Old Colony train near Neponset station last night. Dr Padula attended and found internal injuries. He was removed to City Hospital with prognosis poor. Proctor lived with his mother on Fulton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Proctor
Old Colony Railroad
Neponset
Padula
City Hospital
Fulton Street
Ster
Jamaica Plain Cart Crash Injures Two Men
At 3 30 yesterday afternoon a Jamaica Plain electric car rear ended Blake s express team loaded with furniture at Myrtle and Centre streets Jamaica Plain. The team and furniture were badly damaged. James Moore of 69 Centre street and Thomas Carey of Green street Jamaica Plain were knocked from the rear of the team and slightly injured and taken to their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Plain
Blake’s Express
Myrtle
Centre Streets
James Moore
Centre Street
Thomas Carrie
Green Street
Disagreeable sensations fade after using Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup
A brief note reports that unpleasant sensations disappear as the patient uses Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup, promising relief from coughing discomfort. The record reflects a traditional medical endorsement typical of period advertisements.
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Public Library
E.D. Winslow
Maverick Bank
Bill Nye
Pack
London Times
G. W. Simmons & CO
North St
Oak Hall
Sanders
2QOUMS
Wilmot R. Evans
Charles H. Ramsay
The
Opposition
Giars Sarcash
Tom Reed
Mr. Helman
Frank Hiscock
the Mayors Ideas
National Boards of Health
Merchants Club
the Dead Prince
Duke
Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward, Duke of
Earl of
C. B
H. M.S. Bacchante
West Indies
Bacchante
Flying Squadron
the Earl of Clanwilliam
Vigo
Medeira
T. Vincent
India
Montevideo
Falkland Islands
Cape of Good Hope
Australia
Prince Albert Victor
Fiji
Japan
China
Singapore
Colombo
Suez
Egypt
Holy Land
Athens
Trinity College, Cambridge
Gale
POST
Paines Furniture CO
Canal ST
Avho Buen
Captain Parry
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