Ferry Board Mismanages City Lines and Calls for Overhaul
An editorial rebukes the ferry directors elected last year for extravagant and possibly unlawful spending. It notes a large, ill supervised budget, an ousted clerk, and calls for an investigation and new leadership. The piece contrasts Mayor’s suspension of a department head with broader calls to end mismanagement. It questions alignment with party bosses and warns against continued excess.
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Critique of a National University Scheme in the Senate
The piece questions Senator Ingalls's national university proposal in the Senate arguing that government control would invite politics into academia. It warns that tying learning to government machinery risks biassed decisions and recalls early republic ideals versus paternal centralization.
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Secretary Lamar Sets Telephones Case in Motion
Secretary Lamar’s decision in the telephone case was expected and foreshadowed. He likely found a strong prima facie case against the Bell company and urged the government to challenge a major patent. The Attorney General’s stance aligns, signaling the Supreme Court may review the patent’s validity affecting substantial fortunes.
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Parmenter
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Parmentier
George Edmunds Invited to President’s Late Dinner Over Sherman
The Republican Senator guest list at the President’s late dinner includes George F. Edmunds instead of John Sherman. Edmunds is not the President pro tempore, though Sherman holds that position, indicating a notable personnel choice.
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President Faces Senate Over Suspension Power
The piece argues the President has broad authority to suspend Republican officers under civil service law and criticizes Senate committees for questioning the removals. It contends the Senate’s duty is limited to evaluating appointee character and accuses Republicans of acting as if they still control the government.
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Governor Chase letter cited by Halstead prompts revisions
The Cincinnati Gazette comments on M. Halstead spelling out public missteps from a 1863 Governor Chase letter. It argues Mr. H would revise errors if pressured by publicity, though Halstead’s folly may persist. the writer notes Halstead has not clearly changed.
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Stebbins Falls Out With City Republicans Over Alleged Vote Purchases
Mr Stebbins loses standing in the party after admitting the city committee spent 8000 dollars to buy votes two campaigns ago. The Journal condemns Harper's Weekly depiction of Mayor O'Brien with the President and mocks reformers who oust Republican officeholders as rewards for service.
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House approves presidential succession bill as is
The House passes the presidential succession bill exactly as received from the Senate. Observers see it as an important issue nearly settled promptly and satisfactorily.
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Winter miscellany note card with society quips and wits
A stitched-together review of society items and satirical jests cites figures like Mr Goode and Lamar, discusses Oscar Wilde and the Prince of Wales, and rails at fashion and politics. It notes Holmes house demolition, New England stockholders, and odd dialogues from urban papers.
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Opera Manager Amid Turmoil and Theatrical Gossip
Boston scenes recount Colonel Mapleson handling contract plays and a stormy Sunday concert as stars like Nordica and Gerster loom in debate. Booth, Irving, and the Museum company are contrasted, while Colonel Richardson’s Mississippi cotton empire and grand Jackson tomb close the piece.
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Notable Washington Social Roundup With Bets and Bets on Bonds
A broad Washington social whirl includes Hon. Frank Jones en route to Florida, journalist Stephen Meany in New York, and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe wintering at the Hotel Berkeley. Highlights cover Gen. Banks birthday plans, Chauncey Depew’s Union League presidency, Lily Langtry’s U.S. securities stake, Miss Kate Field buying property, and prominent figures from Holmes Poore to Noyes and Sears, with ties to Bath postmaster and local elites.
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Monty” Sears
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Fragmented OCR Snippet Lacks Clear News Row
The readable text shows a damaged OCR fragment with scattered numbers and letters. No identifiable person, place, date, event, or organization can be determined to form a coherent news item or subject.
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