May Open O'Brien Scores Lodge
The withdrawal of ex Governor Guild who said he would speak in Peoria Illinois on Lincoln's birthday eased tension in the Legislature yesterday. The Weeks order extended to Senator Lodge an invitation to deliver a Lincoln day address before a convention of both legislative chambers.
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Guild
Peoria
Ill
Lincoln
Senator Lodge
Everett
Republican Party
United States
O’brien
Governor Guild
Rate War Beefing Between Railroads Stirs ICC Action
Baltimore officials said nothing on the Boston & Maine demand to set 67 cents per 100 pounds for freight Boston to the West, matching Baltimore rates, a move announced to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Boston & Maine Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston
40 Foot Whale Caught Near Provincetown On Display Plan
A 40 foot right whale, the first caught in Massachusetts waters, lies at Fitzpatrick's shipyard in East Boston after tow by the Mary Arnold. Crowds watched the effort. after removal of blubber and whalebone the carcass will be embalmed. Proceeds from blubber and bone are projected around $500 before the mounted whale tours major U S ports and ends at the Museum of Natural History in Washington.
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Provincetown
Massachusetts
Fitzpatrick’s
Boston
United States
United States Museum of Natural History
Gloucester banker George A. Smith files bankruptcy
George A Smith of Gloucester, formerly treasurer of the Gloucester Net and Twine Company, files a voluntary bankruptcy petition. He lists liabilities of 19158 and assets of 5967.
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Gloucester
George A Smith
Gloucester Net and Twine Company
Dorchester Woman Praises Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Dorchester woman recounts relief from six months of weakness after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad touts the pills as a nerve and blood tonic for women and girls, with a book offer and nationwide distribution details.
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Williams
Jeremiah O'Connor
Erie Street
Dorchester
Mass
Dr. Williams
Tam
Fee
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Boston Rep Attacks Lodge Order Over Lincoln Day Saga
Representative William O Brien of Boston denounces the Lodge invitation as a ploy to boost a fight against directSenate elections and Massechusetts successor politics. He urges amending Weeks order and cites Governor Guild on Peoria as reason to balk. The Lodge order is eventually approved.
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William Ot O’brien
Boston
Lodge
Lincoln Day
United States
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Senator Lodge
Gov Lilley to Seek Regional Hatters Conference
Governor Lilley told Danbury legislators he would ask the governors of New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts to discuss a conference on the Danbury hatters strike and its impact on other Connecticut hat making centers.
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Lilley
Hartford
Conn
Danbury
General Assembly
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Business Men's Association of
Connecticut
Prescription for Home Made Cold Remedy
A historical notice promotes a pine compound mixed with glycerin and whiskey as a fast cough and cold cure. It advises dosing a teaspoon to a tablespoon every four hours and suggests druggists can prepare it or it can be made at home. The pine product comes in half ounce bottles in airtight tins labeled Concentrated.
Freight Rate War Looms Across Major Rail Lines
In railroad circles the Boston & Maine actions trigger a broad rate war. The Baltimore & Ohio has not yet retaliated but is expected to cut tariffs to match the B&M. Similar moves are hoped for from the Philadelphia and New York lines and later from Canada and routes through New Orleans.
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Boston & Maine
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Philadelphia
New York
Canada
New Orleans
Private Concerns to Print Census Reports
The House adopted the conference report on the 18th census bill. The key action allowed private firms to print census reports if deemed cost effective and faster, with Mr. Tawney accusing certain organizations of inflating government printing costs.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Tawney
Minnesota
Personnel of Cotton Congress Announced
Washington January 28 The secretary of agriculture announced the members of the cotton congress to assemble February 1 to establish an official standard for cotton grades under federal law Names include Clinton B Baker of the Lawrence Manufacturing Company Lawrence Mass and Nathaniel N Thayer of Barry Thayer and Co Boston.
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Washington
Cotton Congress
Wilson
Massachusetts
Clinton B. Baker
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Lawrence
Nathaniel N. Thayer
Barry, Thayer & Co
Boston
Roosevelt to skip traditional march to White House
President Roosevelt will not ride with his successor to the White House on March 4. He told a New York Congressman he would go from the Capitol to Union Station and take a train to New York after Taft takes the oath. New York county committees will escort him from the Capitol to the depot and rejoin the parade later.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
New York
Capitol
Taft
Union Station
Two Charity Board Members Resign Over Mayor's Removal Plan
Lowell officials report Walter Coburn and James J Brown resign from the Board of Charities citing disagreement with Mayor Brown's plan to remove Martin Courtney, superintendent of the city poor farm. The action comes as tension rises among local leaders in January.
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Lowell
Brown
Martin Courtney
City Poor Farm
Board of Charities
Walter Coburn
James J. Brown
Archbishop Addresses Catholic Ladies Bazaar in Boston
Archbishop O Connell spoke to about four hundred Catholic guild members after a bazaar at the Somerset Mechanics Building commending their success and urging greater unity among Boston Catholic organizations. Attendees at the informal reception included Mrs John B Fitzpatrick Roxbury and several other notable ladies and tea table volunteers.
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O’connell
Boston
John B. Fitzpatrick
Roxbury
M. M. Cunniff
Peter Kelley
Owen Magee
D. Connell
Mary
Katherine Shelley
Sisther Magee
Margaret Magee
Louise Yendley
W. Dineen
Charles Nixon
Mary Fallon
Delia Nestor
J. A. Gookin
William McCarthy
Catholic Club of
J. J. Hogan
James J. McCarthy
William P. Lawlor
Lowell
Paderewski to Play New Symphony Here Feb 12
Paderewski arrives in New York with his anticipated symphony to be performed for the first time here under Mr. Fiedler at a public rehearsal on Friday afternoon February 12 and repeated the next evening. The three movement work commemorates the 40th anniversary of the 1863 64 Polish revolution and includes new instrumental parts.
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Paderewski
New York
Mr. Fiedler
Symphony
New Chelsea fires recovery shown in board report
The New Chelsea rebuilding effort is highlighted by a Board of Control report stating one fifth of the city has been rebuilt with properties valued at 3.5 million dollars. It estimates the 1914 burned areas will be worth 35 million, up from 26 million before the fires.
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Chelsea
New Board of Control
Draper Secures Luxurious Capital Suite for March 4
The District of Columbia inaugural committee says Governor Draper of Massachusetts has contracted to pay a sizable sum for parlors on the second floor of a leading Pennsylvania Avenue hotel. He will entertain in the suites and on March 4 will overlook the parade with a brilliant company from the front windows.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Draper
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania Avenue
Marines From Havana Arrive in New York Navy Yard
The United States cruiser Prairie carried a detachment of marines from Havana to New York. After discharging part at Brooklyn navy yard, she sailed for Boston to land the rest at Charlestown navy yard.
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New York
United States
Prairie
Havana
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Stevenson to Prolong Japanese Visit
A letter at the Massachusetts headquarters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union from the president of the Massachusetts branch states that Katherine Lente Stevenson now in Japan will extend her stay due to the postponement of the anti-opium congress in China.
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Massachusetts
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Katherine Lente Stevenson
Japan
China
Wrecked schooner Elizabeth Silsbee crew arrives
The crew of the wrecked schooner Elizabeth Silsbee reached shore near Shelburne Nova Scotia after the vessel foundered off Blanche Point. They report the ship can be saved.
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Elizabeth Silsbee
Blanche Point
Shelburne
N. S
Hyomei nature remedy from Australia inhaler
Hyomei is a va porized antiseptic air from eucalyptus in inland Australia. Breathed through a hard rubber inhaler, it claims relief in five minutes and can break up a cold in a day. Riker-Jaynes Drug Co guarantees cure for catarrh asthma sore throat bronchitis or croup or money back. complete outfit $1.00. extra bottles 50 cents.
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Australia
Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
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Tremont Row
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