Morgan Defends Hawaiian Annexation Claims in Senate
In Washington on January 3, Senator Morgan of Alabama challenged ex President Cleveland on statements about Hawaiian annexation. He read a Princeton despatch denying Cleveland’s earlier position and defended his own executive session remarks. Morgan condemned Blount’s Honolulu mission as duplicity.
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Washington
Jan
Hawaii
Morgan
Alabama
Senate
Cleveland
Turpie
Indiana
Mr. Morgan
Princeton
N. J
Mr. Cleveland
Blount
Honolulu
Turpie Urges Teller Resolution
Mr. Turpie defended the Teller resolution denouncing as false gold men claims that the standard silver dollar is worth only half its face value. He warned such statements undermine the silver dollar and would strip it of debt-paying ability if enacted.
House Debates Immigration Clash During Indian Appropriation
The House spent hours on the Indian appropriation bill and sparred over an alleged presidential interview on immigration. Rep Simpson praised economy while Dingley and Grosvenor questioned the quote contents and presidential influence. The session ended after seven pages of the bill.
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District of Columbia
Simpson
New England
Mr. Simpson
Agricultural Department
New York
Mr. Dingley
Kansas
Dingley
Grosvenor
Rep
Ohio
McKinley
House
Cleveland Rebutts Morgan on Hawaiian Annexation
Ex President Cleveland declares in a statement to the Associated Press that he has always opposed Hawaiian annexation. He recalls recalling the earlier treaty in 1893 and says annexation clashes with the nation’s policy and mission. He rebuts claims of private misrepresentation and clarifies his long-held stance.
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Princeton
N. J
Morgan
United States Senate
Cleveland
Associated Press
Federal
Senate
Opposition to annexation and Cuban policy cited in Senate debates
The speaker recalls opposing annexation of Hawaii and recognition of Cuban belligerency, stating a clear, documented stance in official records. They accuse Senator Morgan of misreading their positions and note threats faced for expressing views on Cuba.
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Congress
Senator Morgan
Bribery Inquiry Key Witness Refuses to Testify in Ohio Probe
In Cincinnati on January 24, Max N. Schaeffer a paying teller with Union Savings and Trust refused to be sworn but answered many questions denying payments to Boyce or Hollenbeck. Dr E P Dehner testified he never heard such payments. Gouvernor M Calhoun superintendent of long distance telephone was examined and declined to produce office records citing New York counsel.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Legislative
Max N. Schaeffer
Union Savings and Trust Company
Boyce Or
Hollenbeck
Dr. Dehner
E. P. Dehner
Schaeffer
Otis
Charles P. Kincaid
Enquirer
Dehner
Gouvernor M. Calhoun
New York
Columbus
Calhoun
Free Trade Dinner Touts Industry and Taxation Ideas
The New England Free Trade League held its monthly meeting at the United States Hotel with William H. White presiding. R. R. Bowker of New York spoke on Freedom in Industry and Government and criticized prison labor while arguing for just taxation as central to free trade. Charles S. Warren of Boston urged workingmen’s education on free trade principles.
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New England Free Trade League
United States
William H. White
R. R. Bowker
New York
Charles S. Warren
Boston
Bowker
Europe
Warren
Channing Club Dinner Examines Press Influence on Religion
The Channing Club held its monthly meeting at the Thorndike with about sixty members and guests. Rev. George Batchelor editor of the Christian Register and George V S Michaelis of the Boston Journal spoke on The Influence of the Press on Religion, arguing the influence from religious and secular outlets is wholly for the good.
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Channing Club
Thorndike
George Batchelor
The
Christian Register
George V. S. Michaelis
Boston Journal
Locomotive Boiler Explosion Kills Three at Madison
A boiler explosion in a roundhouse at Madison Wisconsin killed three men and seriously injured two others. The blast wrecked the building and three engines.
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Madison
Wis
League picks Boston for midsummer meeting
The American League national executive committee met at the Hotel Iroquois with President H. E. Mandel presiding. Boston was chosen to host the midsummer gathering at the Hotel Vendome on July 11, and a committee to instruct the league umpires was appointed.
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Buffalo
N. Y
American League
Iroquois
H. E. Mandel
Detroit
Boston
Hotel Vendome
Postum Sees Coffee Misused In Domestic Health Warnings
An editorial urges couples building a home to guard health through careful diet and avoiding coffee. It promotes Postum Food Coffee as a substitute to prevent heart and stomach issues, arguing good daily habits and careful food selection protect well cared for bodies. It ends with a call to consider life's design and care for the body.
Charity Ball Dances On With Notables In Attendance
A charity event continued late with a grand march led by President M. T. Callahan and dignitaries including Mayors Quincy Ramsdell Cobb and many military and civic leaders. The floor was filled with officials and society figures such as Edmund Pointevin, Thomas H. Hudson, Adjutant-General Dalton, General A. P. Martin, Representative Bresnahan, Congressman Fitzgerald, Senator Gallivan, and numerous captains, colonels, and titled guests.
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M. T. Callahan
Callahan
Quincy
Ella Callahan
Cobb
Newton
L. E. Cobb
Ramesdell
Lynn
Ramsdell
Dalton
Grace Lynch
R. D.sears
Caledonian Club
Charles H. Slattery
City Point Catholic Association
Samuel Dalton
R. D. Sears
A. P. Martin
Robert F. Clark
Fred B. Bogan
L. J. Logan
P. J. Grady
J. G. Fennessey
Ninth Regiment
Hugh W. Bresnahan
John F. Fitzgerald
James A. Gallivan
John P. Dore
John H. Duane
James Cotter
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Charles T. Chapin
W. J. Gillespie
C. P. Bean
W. Granger
A K. Bascom
T. J. Keily
George Bletler
J. W. Morrill
F. A. Fales
James H. Devlin
James Kelly
T. K. Fitzgerald
Miles J. McTernan
C. P. Donahoe
J. Bensemoir
Thomas W. Bevan
The
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Charles V. Casey
John F. Boland
William L. Crohan
John EF. Campbell
Ball Attire Dominates Governor's Ball Attendees
The article catalogs a sea of gowns and uniforms at a state event. Notable entrants include Mrs. M. T. Callahan in white satin, Miss Helen Cobb in pale blue, and Miss Ella Callahan in red and green ensembles. Various guests wear exotic fabrics, lace, and diamonds while mingling with Fusileers and Continental uniforms.
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M. T. Callahan
Callahan
Helen Cobb
Mayor Cobb
Newton
Ella Callahan
J. J. McDonald
Florence
M. Muldoon
Colonel Sears
Charles J. Johnston
N. J. Cottere
Roxbury
A. Theresa Cotter
Ina Colby
T. W. Flood
Annie Leahan
Nellie Morrow
Katherine G. Ryan
Cecilia A. Doherty
Alice G. the Neef
Dedham
Mary Leahan
la France
Cassie Allen
L. G. Manning
Margaret E. McCarthy
South Boston
Joseph 8. Coveney
jiHyde Park
IM. C. Fkennedy
M. Doyle
M. Bremick
Sadie de Neef
B. W. O'Neil
E. M. Doyle
Katharine Park
C. F. Crowley
Boston Common Council President to be elected by public vote
A proposed bill by Representative Dumond seeks to elect the Common Council president by popular vote from party nominated candidates. Independent candidates may run with fifty signers. The president would serve one year with a $1500 salary.
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Dumond
Ward 12
Boston
Common Council
Herald Pressmen Benefit Ball at Berkeley Hall
The tenth annual ball of the Herald Pressmen's Benefit Association is set for Wednesday evening at Berkeley Hall with music by the Berkeley Orchestra. A souvenir order will be distributed to attendees.
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Herald Pressmen’s Benefit Association
Berkeley Hall
Berkeley
Lawrence School Association
Lawrence
Guinness
London
Boston
Congo
Clarendon Street
Boston Aldermen Debate Permanent Chairman After Election
Boston aldermen clash over who should chair the board after a decisive city election. Democrats claim a mandate for a Democratic administration and press for a permanent chairman, while Republicans resist and propose a pro tem solution. Talks hinge on legality and future control of municipal business.
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Boston
Dyar
Conry
Presho
10Ston
Lott
Charles
Boston Aldermen Clash Over Permanent Chairman and Elections
Alderman Charles pushes for a permanent chairman while Democrats resist, proposing alternating chairs or shared power. A sequence of ballots and motions leads to repeated ties as the board delays a decisive vote and contemplates a special election amid a Supreme Court filing.
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Charles
Conry
Dyar
Alderman Berwin
Presho
Alderman Conry
Lowell
Supreme Court
Codman
Alderman Codman
Alderman Presho
Frank H Briggs
Ward
Us Republican Committee
Board of Aldermen
Healers At People's Temple Demonstrate Miracles In Boston
Derr Fritz and the Modern Healers drew a large Boston audience as they cured the sick and deaf, and helped cripples walk with the crowd praising the power of laying on of hands. The event featured dramatic testimonials and urged free daily treatment at 544 Tremont St.
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Derr Fritz
America
France
Boston
Samuel Leiter
Jennie Greer
John Foley
Mary Crouse
Susan Roberts
Jerry Drake
Jane English
Tremont St
Contest over permanent chairmanship sparks court threat
Boston city council debate escalates as Alderman Presho faces pressure to stay in the chair. Speakers vow to resist legislative influence, threaten court action, and accuse opponents of peanut politics after a motion for a permanent chairman.
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Alderman Presho
Berwin
Mr. Presho
Boston
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Codman
Charles
Arena politics at city meeting stalls sewer loan vote
Aldermen spar over legislature interference and a $500 000 sewerage loan. Berwin opposes politics, calls for a roll call while Charles pushes concessions and promises from Republicans, as Dixon and Dyar are proposed as p ermanent chair candidates.
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Presho
Charles
Conry
Berwin
Galvin
Alderman Berwin
Alderman Presho
Dixon
Committee of Four
Alderman Dyar
Dyar
Lott
Board deadlocks over chair choice and adjournment motions
Aldermen debate temporary and permanent chairmen and refuse an adjournment while ballots fail to produce a clear result. Alderman O’Toole’s plan is ruled out, leading to a later unanimous adjournment and tense exchanges about procedure and public trust.
New Bedford Strikers Stand Fast Amid Support Push
In New Bedford on January 24 the sit in continues with both sides firm. Minnie Ros of the United Garment Workers of New York urged the strikers not to yield and pledged union help after a visit to the city. Strikers receive strike pay while city aid rises and outside assistance begins to arrive for distribution. Little work occurs in the mills as eight days pass with no resumed production.
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Fall River
King Philip
Condit
Wea
Laurel Lake
Hargra
Narragansett Mill
Weavers’ Union
King Philip Weavers
Permissio
Se Tary Whitehead
Chace
Saintendent Mathewson
Newford
Permi
Carders
Bedford
Tion
New Bedford
Sie
Min
South End
Minnie Ros
United Garment Work of
New York
Fresh hints of war in the mill reach Legislature
Senator Flynn moves an inquiry into reductions behind the New Bedford strike. Representative Ross, leader among local workers, backs a resolution urging Congress to set uniform hours of labor. A mill official says obstruction will not occur and welcomes inquiry. Proposals limit women and minors to sixty hours, while last year’s petition urged fifty four hours.
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Flynn
Strik
New Bedford
Denham
Ross
New Bedie
Congress
Donahue
Fall River
Suspected Robbers Held by Court After G Street Robbery
In the Third District Court Judge Almy set until Wednesday the cases of J Whalen and John McCarthy on suspicion of robbing Miss Abbie Galvin on G street Saturday night.
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Bridge
Almy Cent
J Whalen
John McCarthy
Abbie Galvin
G Street
Court Contemplates Censure For Contact With Juror
A civil case Fenton versus Earle was adjourned after John Rooney of Lynn admitted talking with a juror about lawsuits. The judge deemed a serious offence but said he would follow the bar’s suggestion and censures Rooney only.
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John Rooney
Lynn
Fenton
Earle
John MecGurr
Michael Rooney
Rooney
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