Hayes Funeral Will Include Military Honors In Fremont
Ex President Hayes funeral scheduled for tomorrow may emphasize military elements reflecting weather relief. State troops G A R Loyal Legion and Twenty third Ohio Infantry to participate with a simple service conducted by President-elect Cleveland. The Hayes family mansion limits attendance. the body lies in state. Cleveland to arrive 9 a.m. and stay with Colonel H S Burchard arranging details. The executive mansion and government buildings in Washington draped in mourning with flags at half mast for thirty days.
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Fremont
Hayes
The
Loyal Legion
Veteran Association of the Twenty-third Ohio Infantry
J. W. Bashford
Wesleyan University
Bashford
McKinley
Cleveland Grays
Twenty- Second Ohio
Cleveland
H. S. Burchard
Washington
Executive
Ladies Plan Campaign Against Deadly Electrics in Boston
Boston women rise to curb fatal and crippling electric car accidents. They publish weekly accident lists, seek public support, and urge Tremont to Washington routes, safer tracks, and police at crossings to reduce deaths and injuries.
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West End
Back
Tremont
Washington
Boston Society
F. P. Sprague
Commonwealth Avenue
J. B. Bradlee
Marlboro Street
G. Langdon Pratt
Railroad Reorganization Plan Under Georgia Company
The Central Railroad & Planking Company of Georgia reports a plan to form a Georgia corporation with 50 million dollars in capital, issuing 40 million in 4 percent 100-year gold bonds and 5 million more later. Preferred stock earns 8 percent dividends first, then common shares receive up to five percent, with remaining earnings split. Bonds and securities will be deposited with Mercantile Trust. aim to list on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Central Railroad & Planking Company of Georgia
H. E. Hollins
Bercantile Trust Company
State of
Georgia
Mercantile Trust Company of
New York
Yale's Windfall for Students Gifts Vanderbilt Memorial Dormitory
New Haven January 19 At Yale University Corporation meeting President Dwight announced a gift from Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt of New York a stone fireproof dormitory to honor William Henry Vanderbilt senior who died last May The site is Chapel Street between the Art School and Osborne Hall The building will be equipped for student comfort and health designed by architect C Haight of New York Its construction will require removing old South College and will become the largest building on campus nearly closing the quadrangle
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New Haven
Conn
Corporation
Yale University
Dwight
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
William Henry Vanderbilt
Chapel Street
Art
Osborne Hall
Vanderbilt
C. ©. Haight
Old South College
Seventh Annual Boston Press Club Banquet Recount
The Boston Press Club held its seventh annual banquet with about eighty members and guests. Governor Russell attended the reception and spoke of trust with reporters, while Lt. Governor Wolcott and other dignitaries gave remarks. Actor Wilson Barrett and others performed as the club celebrated progress, with a notebook menu and a list of veteran attendees.
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Boston Press Club
Billy Russell
Roger Wolcott
Russell
Wilson Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Haskell
Germany
Boston
Common Council committees and street safety actions
President Barry extended party unity by creating 78 committees with 37 Republican chairmanships. Reports on underground fire alarm cables show 110 miles of conductors and 618000 feet of cable in iron pipe. Debates over fire department reforms and a five member special committee were decided, with Everett’s alternative orders rejected.
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Barry
Flanders
Waltham Street
Burnt District
City Hall
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fitch
Fire Commissioners
West End Railway Company
Parker
Ward LC
Federal Street
Everett
Joint
Committee On Fire Department
Boston Fire Department
Eeverett
Young Highwayman George Pope Guilty of Robbery
A 12 year old East Boston resident George Pope was found guilty in Superior Criminal Court of highway robbery against Edward Colpitt, a local newsboy. Testimony says Pope acted with two others, Halahan and Cohen, on December 6 to steal 45 cents. Halahan blocked cries while Pope rifled pockets. Sentencing remained undecided after the East Boston court verdict.
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George Pope
East Boston
Superior Criminal Court
Edward Colpitt
Iallahan
Cohen
Colpitt
Hallahan
Young Pope
Boston
Pope
Rioters Attack Bourse in Brussels Mob Action
In Brussels on January 19 a crowd led by anarchist agitators marched to the Bourse with red flags shouting for workers to seize food and clothing. Gendarmes charged to disperse the mob after clashes that left several wounded. elsewhere, looters attacked bakeries until police intervened.
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Brussels
Place de la Constitution
Avenue du Midi
Democrats Smiling As Campaign Issue Dominates State House
A political clash over abolishing the Governor Russell’s Executive Council dominates state politics with Democrats praising the move while Republicans object, arguing the council’s power should stand. Legislators from both parties comment on legality, influence, and the future of executive appointments amid calls for abolition.
Dems Hear Attacks on Republicans at Sigourney Butler Dinner
The Young Men's Democratic Club at the American House held its first monthly dinner with Sigourney Butler presiding. He blasted Republican leadership, citing David Hall Rice and associates, and urged relentless effort to defeat the party. Speakers including Gamaliel Bradford and Josiah Quincy urged abolition of the Executive Council and reform, praising Governor Russell's principles and predicting a future Democratic victory.
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State House
David Hall Rice
Russell
Roger Wolcott
Sigourney Butler
Young Men’s
Democratic Club
American House
Mr. Butler
Council
Gamaliel Bradford
William E. Russell
Cambridge
Bradford
Executive Council
Josiah Quincy
Quincy
United States
Massachusetts
Swell University Club Hosts Ladies Night at Beacon Street
A grand reception marks the opening of the club house at 270 Beacon Street with about 600 attendees. Judges Endicott Richardson Field and Barker join members and their guests for a formal evening from 9 to 1, with Germania Orchestra, a full-floor open house, and a lavish collation.
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Swell University Club
Beacon Street
Boston
Germania Orchestra
Winslow Warren
W. V. Kellen
Endicott, Richardson, Field, Dunbar
Edna Hall
Marguerite Hall
Bertha Hewins
Margaret Goldthwait
Miss Langmaid
Burpee
Susie Smith
Miss Richards
Miss Page
Train collision outside Jersey City kills two, wounds seventeen
A Pennsylvania railroad express bound for Newark crashed into a stalled train beyond the Hackensack River. The impact telescoped the rear car, killing two passengers instantly and injuring seventeen, none seriously. The signal agent had mistaken the block and signalled the line clear.
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Jersey City
N. J
Newark
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hackensack River
Baltimore & Ohiompson
Mr Blaine Shows No Material Change in Condition
Washington January 19 Mr Blaine's physician reporting no material change in his condition after a visit around 9 PM said Blaine was resting easily and had a comparatively comfortable day. Improvement in physical strength noted though no further medical visit expected tonight unless summoned by the family.
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Washington
Fine English Shoes at T. E. Moseley & Co.
The firm at 469 Washington Street markets English Wakensphas and Herb French make shoes. They offer a grand rush for bargains with a large selection of ladies, misses, and boys footwear in stock.
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T. E. Moseley & Co
Washington Street
Fire Devastates Wentworth Axle Works in Gardiner
A serious blaze in Gardiner Maine destroyed Wentworth Spring and Axle Company buildings owned by General John T Richards and housing self lubricating axles production. Twenty five men employed. Loss about 12000 dollars with 7000 dollars insured. The fire started near a forge.
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Gardiner
Wentworth Spring and Axle Company
John T. Richards
Horse Ambulance on Call at Boston Veterinary Hospital
Horse ambulance on call at Boston Veterinary Hospital 549 Albany corner of Dedham, horses treated and boarded at 1.50 per day. Doctors Edward C. Beckett and Daniel D. Lee charge 50 cents. Abe Wilbert Soule shoeing forge at regular rates. Calls may be placed. attending surgeons listed.
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Boston Veterinary Hospital
Albany
Cor
Dedham
Edward C. Beckett
Daniel D. Lee
Abe
Wilbert Soule
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Boston Post
Aprar Princh
Ayer
J. Wilmot Payne
Monrovia
Liberia
Ohio Wesleyan University
Mr. Cleveland
Bradlee
Post
YALE
Vanderbilts’ Memorial
Press Club
Gov
Walcott, Wilson
Daily Press
Lincoln
Henry O'Meara
M. J. Dwyer
Mona
Matthews
H. TV. Rockwell
Douglas Frazar
Japan
Cambridge Schubert
Sylvester Baxter
Stephen O’meara
Rockwell
Henry H. Faxon
Oldtimers
John M. Oxton
Luther L. Holden
Horace T. Rockwell
Clarence Barron
Samuel Roads, Jr
E. J. Carpenter
William LB. Smart
William Taylor
Harry M’glenen
Arthur C. Clarke
E. W. Hazewell
George MM. Whittaker
E. A. Grazier
W. W. Waugh
Thomas F. Anderson
Samuel A. Wetmore
Frank J. Bonnelle
Roger Walcott
Douglass Frazar
C. F. Rice
C. Frank Rice
Walter 8. Barnes Jr
William FE. Murray
Common Council
WM. Franks
Tod Pain
Common ST
Tremwat St
Republican Council
Democratic Party
Barrett
Stevens
J. H. Sullivan
Senator Leary
Parkman
Charles
Frank P. Bennett
Rep
McEvoy
Lowell
Rice
Fitzgerald
Wolcott
Buckley
Moore
Walpole
Ower
Representative Rideout
Butler and Ratshesky
the Democratic Club
Messrs
F. E. Fitz
Horace P. Crandall
F. L. Young
John Is. Nichols
Charles B. Southard
William F. French
M. J. Sughrue
Samuel L. Powers
Charles B. Barton
G. A. O. Ernst
Edwin N. Hill
Melvin O. Adams
William B. Lawrence
W. C. Winslow
William A. French
Walbridge A. Field
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