Bryan denounces imperialism in Denver speeches
In Denver on January 17 Colonel William Jennings Bryan told lawmakers and the public that conquest and colonization breed bloodshed. He argued imperialism harms both Americans and Filipinos, urged the republic to reject colonial policy, and cited Naboth as a warning against covetous power.
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W. J. Bryan
House of Representatives
Coliseum Hall
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Charles S. Thomas
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Ahab
Naboth
Phoon
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United States
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Rubber Workers Strike At Union Rubber Company
Most workers at the Union Rubber Company on 65 Essex Street remain off the job after refusing to meet a wage cut. Company director H B Gordon said workers were offered four to five weeks idle time to await orders or accept reduced pay, noting a prior 20 percent increase last November and stating current rates are still competitive locally.
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Union Rubber Company
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H. B. Gordon
Post
Tnen
Eleventh annual ball of Societe Bt Jean Baptiste held
About 300 people attended the eleventh annual ball of Societe Bt Jean Baptiste last evening. The grand march of 100 couples was led by President W B Dalpe and Miss A Delaray, with A Benoit as floor director and Miss Marie Jobin as partner.
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Minot Hall Hosts Utopian Club Fourth Minstrels
Black face amateurs staged a decorated show at Minot Hall last evening. Samuel J. Wyman served as interlocutor for the Utopian Club, with tambos by Lee Goldman A H Levey and A Todtman. The bones were skillfully handled by Henry Myers Louis Hamilburg and William Provolsky.
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Lee Goldman
A. H. Levey
A. Todtman
Henry Myers
Louis Hamilburg
William Provolsky
Forty Fourth Massachusetts Regiment Dinner Held At US Hotel
The twenty third annual reunion and dinner of the Forty fourth Massachusetts Regiment Association was held at the United States Hotel last night. Members dined at 6 pm and heard speeches by Com rades Daniel Wiley who discussed the tug Underwriter and Havana sinking of the Maine and Comrade Carey of Company I who recalled a trip to North Carolina. Music was provided by Thomas Carter and a vocal quartet.
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Havana
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Carey
Company I
North Carolina
Thomas Carter
Woman Betrayed Confides Hidden Goods Spark City Arrest
Nashua New Hampshire January 17 Shapiro confided to Mrs Ber about a stash worth a thousand dollars hidden in a barn. The wife of a creditor betrayed him to her husband who informed the law. Deputy Sheriff placed attach ments as his assets fall short of debts and many creditors seek a share.
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Three Men Rob Sailor on Commercial Wharf
A sailor, James N Young, 23, was attacked by three men on the Commercial wharf. They took $20 and most of his clothing before fleeing. Daniel F McDonough, 19, of Foster's Court, was arrested by Station 1 officers for participating in the robbery. Police seek the other two assailants.
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Death of Librarian John Russell Young at Congress
John Russell Young former United States minister to China and later Librarian of Congress died at 9 40 am after weeks of illness. He served under Arthur and McKinley and helped shape the new Library of Congress before returning to literary and business work.
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John Russell Young
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Arthur
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China
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Library of Congress
McKinley
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Vast Legacy Heiress Mrs John Chickering Inherits Two Million
Mrs John J Chickering heiress to two million dollars from her father the late Hon William A Russell of Boston who died Jan 10 in Beacon Street Boston His son William Augustus Russell Jr is mentioned along with family history and the couple will tour the world as Professor Chickering resigns his Queens schools post in ill health The report notes Russell’s ventures mills and Congregational church ties with details of his two marriages and three children.
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Charlestown
North End
Kate Uart
Frank Daniels Opera Company
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Cal
Nettie Uart
Jack and the Beanstalk
New York
John J. Chickering
Professor Chickering
Queens
William A. Russell
Boston
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Beacon
William Augustus Russell
William and
Almira (Heath) Russell
Wells River
Orange County
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Lawrence
Mass
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St. Anthony Falls
Minn
Bradford
Elizabeth Haven
William Hall
Mary Frances
Annie Elizabeth
Grace Dunton Russell
St. Paul, Minn
Frances Spofford
William Augustus, Jr
Richard Spofford Russell
Parnellites Lose In Dublin Elections January 17
Dublin voters for the first time included women in the poll. Laborites rise while Parnellites lose ground. Redmond wins a ward seat but misses alderman. Harrington also trails a new Laborite. Parnellite victories occur where contests were strictly nationalist. Overall nationalist power not increased. Unionists not rigorously blocked.
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Parnelligan
Redmond
Timothy Harrington
Harbor
Kilkenny
Wexford
Senator Bruce Backed by 8DEE SEE in Imperialism Debate
Senator Parsons told a Post reporter after the Senate session that he could not conscientiously support Senator Lodge's stance on imperialism while praising the Democratic candidate Hon. Alexander B. Bruce of Lawrence.
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Alexander B. Bruce
Lawrence
Parsons
Post
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Ainsworth
Fall River
Bleiler
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Cole
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Davis
Cambridge
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Malden
Smith
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Joseph C. Severance
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Conroy
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Scates
Haverhill
Winfield P. Porter
Newburyport
Carey
Morley Will Retire From Liberal Leadership
London report says John Morley Liberal MP for Montrose burghs backed Harcourt resignation, denouncing jingoism and imperialism as harmful to material prosperity national character and imperial state strength. He urged adherence to Gladstone lessons.
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John Morley
Montrose Burghs
Brechin
William Vernon Harcourt
Liberal
House of Commons
Morley
Gladstone
Bitter Retaliation in West Virginia Senate Contest
In Charleston on January 17, the West Virginia Legislature faces a high stake senatorial contest. With Republicans leading the Senate and Democrats controlling the House, each chamber may retaliate by unseating members on contested seats. Joint-ballot prospects show Republicans likely a one-seat edge. Democrats hold 39 seats to 32 Republicans in the House, and the Senate totals are Democrats nine to Republicans seventeen.
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Hale's Fourth Term Senate Pick By Maine Legislature
The Maine Legislature selected Hon. Eugene Hale of Ellsworth for a fourth U S Senate term. Senate vote 27 to 0 with Hale. House 84 to 15 for Hale and 15 for Samuel L. Lord. Total 111 for Hale, 15 for Lord. Many Republicans abstained or did not vote protesting Hale's stance on expansion and the peace treaty.
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Maine
Eugene Hale
Ellsworth
United States
Senate
Hale
House
Samuel L. Lord
Saco
Lord
Hawley Re-elected U.S. Senator by Connecticut Assembly
The Connecticut General Assembly cast viva voce votes to re-elect General Joseph R. Hawley as United States Senator in both houses. House tally 159 for Hawley, 55 for Morgan. Senate 19 for Hawley, 2 for Morgan. Morgan, former U S Treasurer, was Democratic candidate for Governor in November.
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Conn
Connecticut
United States
Joseph R. Hawley
Senate House Joint Convention
House
Daniel N. Morgan
Senate
Hawley
Morgan
Depew Chosen U.S. Senator by Assembly and Senate
In Albany on January 17 Hon Chauncey M Depew received 84 Assembly votes for United States Senator while Edward Murphy Jr the incumbent drew 60. The Senate backed Depew 28 to 27 with Murphy’s bloc voting for the incumbent.
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Albany
WN. Y
Cheauncey M. Depew
Assembly
United States
Edward Murphy, Jr
Senate
Mr. Depew
Murphy
New York
Bruce Bruce Bruce: Bruce Wins First General Caucus Nomination
Democrats held a lively caucus in Room 439 with fourteen candidates. Alexander B. Bruce won the nomination after seven ballots amid sharp exchanges between Senator Donovan and Rep. Lomasney. Also considered were General Collins and James B. Carroll, while Bruce emerged as principal rival to J. R. Murphy.
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Kelcher
Donovan
General Collins
J. R. Murphy Bruce
United States
Alexander B. Bruce
W. J. Donovan
East Bostom
Martin M. Lomasney
Collins
James B. Carroll
Springfield
Dooling
Holyoke
Messrs. Dooling, McLaughlin
Worcester
Kane
Massachusetts Senate and House Vote Reflections on Lodge Hoar Question
A Massachusetts political column notes reluctance over imperial policy and Lodge support while Hoar and Head factions jockey for influence. It details House absentees, party splits, and votes for Bruce Porter and other candidates amid a Philippines debate and upcoming hearings.
Boston Lawmakers Vote in Informal Ballot for Nominee
The Boston legislature held an informal ballot for a nominee. Alexander B. Bruce led on several rounds, with votes showing a split among Representatives and Senators. After delays and adjournment attempts, Bruce gained solid support from the Boston delegation, aside from ill or abstaining members.
Senatorial battles across states reported
Michigan House votes for Julius Co Burrows with eight Democrats backing Daniel J Campau. Missouri reelects Francis Marion Cockrelly Dem to a fifth term as the two houses vote separately. Montana ballots show Goddard Conrad Clark Toole and others scattering with Goddard favored by Republicans. Indiana elects Albert Beveridge U S Senator by a separate General Assembly vote amid Turpie mention.
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Julius Co. Burrows
Daniel J. Campau
Missouri
Francis Marion Cockrelly
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Goddard
Conrad
Clark
Toole
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Albert J. Beveridge
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General Assembly
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