Not Wanted to the State House Coach Petition Reform Abolition
The Executive Council's abolition is urged amid public sentiment. Governor Russell seeks a constitutional amendment to end the council and held hearings with no supporters present. The joint convention will consider death notices for General Butler, while a widening of Boston streets for rapid transit prompts multiple petitions from firms and officials.
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Leng
Legislative Committee On
Leary
Richard Sullivan
Albert N. Hoxie
Ratshesky
Senate
House
Butler
James J. Brown
Wakefield
Melrose
Boston
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Willam
Buter & Co
Kr, & J. Gilchrist
Houston & Henderson
Chatman
Kendall & Daniell
Whidden
Blodgett & Co
Brown, Durrell & Co
A. W.ice & Co
T. E. Moselvy & Co
Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins
Goonell
JL Whitmore
Quinn
Parshurst
Cinton
Resignation Shakes Up Republican State Committee
A major shakeup hits the Republican State committee as Chairman Eben S. Draper resigns after one year. Everett D enton of Belmont wins executive post, George N. Carpenter takes charge of the safe, and G. v. L. Meyer becomes finance chair. Resolutions honor Draper and mourn ex-president yes.
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Republican State Committee
Eben S. Draper
Baitor I. J. Potter
The
Yankee Blade
Herm
Sammel E. Winslow
Rutshesky
G. J. Burns
Kk. H. Kueil
Westfield
Judge Wells
George N. Carpenter
Brookline
Coronel A. H. Goettig
Springfield
Everett Denton
Belmont
Iaiir
Goelling
Hui
Haile
Winslow
Pillsbury
A. E. Pillsbury
Murray Craie
G. v. L. Meyer
Pilots Hold Secret Session In Harbor Conven tion
The seventh annual meeting of the American Brotherhood of Steamboat Pilots of the United States convened in Wasumeron with nearly all local branches present. Attendees debated vessel inspection and navigation laws with aims to gain representation on the 32 member government supervising inspectors board.
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Wasumeron
Grand Harbor
American Brotherhood of Steamboat Pilots of the
United States
Brotherhood
Association of Marine Engineers
The Post Day by Day portrait and exclusives
The Post presents a life-like portrait of Bishop Brooks and covers major topics of the day. It includes exclusive reports on Charles DeLong’s disappearance, Winthrop life savers efforts, judiciary committee recommendations, risks of water gas to public health, Rob Roy’s sporting notes, and the Hotel Naval fire injuries.
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Rob Roy
Sporting News
Naval
Post
Sruth
Arnold ClarkWedding at Trinity in Empire Gown
Miss Gertrude Clark daughter of B C Clark of 48 Beacon Street and Mr William H Arnold of New York wed in Trinity with Dr E Winchester Donald officiating. Bishop Brooks had consented before his death. Ceremony featured The Voice That Breathed Through Eden and a procession of twelve ushers and six bridesmaids. Guests included numerous local clergy and families. couple to reside in New York.
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Trinity
Gertrude Clark
B. C. Clark
Beacon Street
William H. Arnold
New York
E. Winchester Donald
Bishop Brooks
Eden
Alice Clark
Louie Williams
Ruth Williams
Helen Wed
Mary Niles
Ada Meal
Owl
James Gaunt
Messrs
B.C. Weld
R. H. Weatr
J. O. Powers
Thomas Gaunt
C. J
B. J. Smith
W. H. Slocum, Jr
A. D. Slocum
H. Y. Haynes
A. R. Lincoln
Beatty Goes Trial in Homestead Strike Poison Case
Pittsbura Jan 24 Robert Beatty charged as an accomplice of Hugh J Dempsey in the attempt to close Homestead Steel Works during the strike by poisoning non union workmen faced trial in Criminal Court Beatty was arrested in Louisville and brought back on extradition papers The indictments mirror those used against Dempsey
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Pittspura
Robert Beatty
Hugh JF. Dempsey
Homestead Steel Works
Beatty
Louiville
Dempsey
Owl train crashes into freight cars in New Brunswick
Early today the Owl train on the Pennsylvania railroad collided with a freight train at the car house in New Brunswick New Jersey. Two men were seriously injured one M. B. Lode may die and the other was taken to City Hospital in New Brunswick in critical and unconscious condition.
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New Brounswick
N.J
Pennsylvania Railroad
M. B. Lode
New Bjrunswickx
Merchant M'Elroy Suicide At Auditorium Hotel
Curiaco January 24 W H McElroy of the New York firm McElroy Benedict and Fowler shot and killed himself at the Auditorium Hotel today.
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Curiaco
W. H. McElroy
New York
MeElroy, Benedict & Fowler
Auditorium Hotel
Respite Granted for Death Sentence In Pittsfield
William Coy, condemned to death in Pittsfield, received a four week reprieve from the governor and council. The delay postpones execution and extends the time for appeal or clemency considerations.
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William Coy
Pittsfield
Weks Ty Goveror Ikussell
Council
Coy
Illinois wreck injures eight on railway disaster near Dixon
A LaSalle north bound passenger train on the Illinois Central was derailed by a broken rail two miles above Dixon. The train plunged down a twenty five foot embankment. Fourteen passengers were aboard and all were hurt. Eight sustained severe injuries as a violent storm raged during the disaster.
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Dixon
Lil
LaSalle
Lillinois Central
Wen
Kidley
Old Colony Steamer Aground At Clark's Point
New Reporp January 24 The Old Colony freight steamer City of Fitchburg is reported ashore on Clark's Point. Tugs have gone to her assistance.
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New Reprorp
Old Colony
City of
Funeral Arrangements for Bishop Brooks Draw Crowds
The Old Trinity Church quartet and notable clergy will perform at the burial rites. Admission is limited with galleries and floor reserved for church members and officials, while the public may enter after 11:80. Marshals from the consecration will oversee, and Boston figures including Governor and Harvard president attend. A successor election for Bishop Brooks is planned for May 31.
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Trinity
Sondon
Trinity Churely
Boston
Harvard University
Comminery of the Loyal Legion
Brooks
Bishop Brooks
Messrs
Harcourt Amory
E. Pierson Beebe
J. Arthur Beebe
Charles M. Bent
Worecester
Henry N. Bigelow
Cinton
William P. Blake
Wiliam R. Cabot
Benjamin S. Calef
Russell S. Codman
Walter Cutting
Pittsfield
George B. Dexter
Clement K. Fay
Brookling
John J. W. French
Andover
Robert H. Gardner
Chestnut Hill
Amory A. Lawrence
Henry M. Lovering
Taunton
George H. Richards
Charles G. Saulders
Lawrence
J. Montgomery Sears
Geoge B. Shittock
Join If
Storer
Henry M. Upham
Joseph EF. Woods
Fortnightly Club Honors Bishop Brooks in Testimonial
At a Fortnightly Club meeting in Columbus Avenue Universalist Church, Rev. 5 H Roblin led a touching tribute to Bishop Phillips Brooks amid shared grief. Emil Pfeiffer and President Gleason offered recollections of Brooks at Harvard and Ap pen Chapel, highlighting his kindness, leadership, and impact on students and the church. Members placed flowers on his coffin in a silent act of respect.
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Columbus Avenue
Emil
Pfeiffer
The
New England Magazine
Mr. Roblin
Lowell
Phillips Brooks
Appen Chapel
Gleason
Dr. Brooks
Harvard University
Cambridge
Brooks
Tributes to Bishop Brooks by Congress of Clergy
A chorus of leaders including Henry Cabot Lodge and Rev H Y Satterlee hail Bishop Brooks as a brilliant preacher and brave pastor. They praise his intellect, devotion, and tireless service to Christ and humanity, noting his profound influence across America and his unrivaled place in church history.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
H. Y. Satterlee
New York
Phillips Brooks
W. H. Brooks
W. C. Richardson
St. Paul's
Newburyport
Brooss
Fall River Mourns Bishop Brooks Death
The Fall River Ministerial Association mourns the sudden death of Rev. Dr. Philips Brooks Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Massachusetts. It praises his ability Catholic spirit devoted life and service and notes the loss to all Christians. Arrangements may be made for the association to attend the funeral. leaders W Walker Jubb and A J Coulins will decide attendance.
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Episcopal Church
New York Post
New York
New York Times
Phillips Brooks
New York Tribune
New York Herald
New York Recorder
New York World
Brooklyn Eagle
Worcester
New Bedford Journal
Mag
Tony
Springfield Union
Manchester
N. H
Providence Journal
Fall River Globe
Taunton Gazette
Fall River News
Go d
Worcester Gazette
Fitchburg Sentinel
America
Fall River Herald
Bishop Brooks
Haverhill Gazette
Albany Journal
Kay
River
Jin
Fall River
Church of Christ
W. Walker Jubb
A. J. Coulins
Praise for Phillips Brooks as a towering pulpit figure
Multiple newspapers honor Phillips Brooks as one of the greatest pulpit orators, noting his leadership, large minded piety, and lasting impact on New England Puritanism and liberal Christianity. His death is mourned as a profound loss to countless lives.
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Globe
Phillips Brooks
Masachusetts
Journal
Transcript
New England
New York Sun
New York Advertiser
Moonshiners Targeted in Brooklyn Still Raid
Secret service detectives raided an illicit whiskey still near Woodhaven early this morning. After a exchange of about a dozen shots, one moonshiner was captured at a barn containing three men’s paraphernalia. Two suspects escaped to the woods. Captured man names the operators as two Thompson brothers who are likely to be arrested.
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Brooklyn
Secret Service
United States
Internal Revenue
Nathan
Woodhaven
Thompson
Gas Explosion Rocks Hotel Doxey in Anderson
Late last night an explosion of natural gas rocked the Hotel Doxey in Anderson Indiana causing panic among guests who fled into the streets with little clothing. Flames followed and the fire department put out the blaze after about 310 000 in damage. The blast was caused by a leaking gas pipe allowing gas to escape to the basement where it was ignited by a heater.
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Anderson
Ind
Doxey
Death Toll Mounts After Big Four Oil Explosion
Auton Illinois January 24 two more victims W B Richardson and Henry Wiegand die in the Big Four oil explosion. Nineteen remain fatally injured. Doctors deem it a miracle if two survive. Coroner holds inquests with verdicts of accidental death.
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Auton
Ill
W. B. Richardson
Henry Wiegand
Smith, Dem, Elected In Assembly Ballot For U S Senator
In Trenton New Jersey on January 24 the Assembly held a formal ballot for United States Senator. James Smith Jr. Democrat received thirty nine votes while William J Sewell Republican got twenty one. In the Senate Smith earned sixteen votes and Sewell five. A joint session will ratify today’s balloting results.
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Trenton
N. J
Assembly
United States
James Smith, Jr
William J. Sewell
Senate
Smith
Sewell
House
One of Rockland's Oldest Mariners Dies at 87
Rockland Me Jan 24 Nelson Spear longtime master mariner and respected figure in the city died this morning at age 87. His long career at sea and standing in the local maritime community were noted in tributes from friends and neighbors.
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RockLand
Nelson Spear
The Peoples Turn Against the Gas Combine in Boston
A Boston crowd turns against the gas trust as aldermen grant privileges without city returns. Bills seek to force gas sold at a dollar per thousand, bar ex-state officials from employment by gas firms for five years, require annual disclosures, and curb foreign control. Delaware’s Bay State Gas Company is accused of coercive practices and stock watering. The article predicts fines and public redress with dollar gas and investigations.
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Boston
Combine
House
Senate
House of Representatives
Gas and Electric Light Commission
Commonwealth
Delaware
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