Sugar and molasses duties debated amid trade amendment
The House debated amendments to tariff duties including sugar and molasses rates and a 2 cent bounty on U S beet sugar. Changes proposed removed duties on some sugars and allowed duty on others, with specific per pound and per gallon rates for molasses and confectionery. The session recessed from 6 to 8 o'clock as debate continued.
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Mr. Stone
Missouri
Warner
Mr. Mills
Cannon
Illinois
United States
Bayne
Pennsylvania
Tess Ks.elley
Peters
Kansas
House
Idle Suttons Mill to Try Reopening in North Andover
Lawrence July 6 North Andover's Suttons mill shut last Friday noon after weavers refused a wage cut from 385 to 2 on one loom. The finish and dyeing departments will start Monday to gauge response, then possibly restart the entire 175-employee mill. No settlement with owner General Sutton yet, and few or any weavers are certain to return.
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Lawrence
Snutton
North Andover
Time Table Milestone for Old Colony Railroad Declared Historic
The Pathfinder notes the 25th timetable issued by Division Superintendent I N Marshall marks the first official printed schedule for the Boston and Providence line, replacing the old practice of relying on conductor and brakemen for arrival times. The article praises Marshall for compiling schedules for many trains without a prior basis, acknowledging its value to travelers and railroad staff.
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Pathfinder
Boston & Providence Railroad
Old Colony
I. N. Marshall
Marshall
Railroads Amid Rumors and Rate Shifts Across the Nation
A Concord despatch reports rumor of a possible union between Concord and Northern roads, later deemed false by a corporation official. News covers Central Vermont west-bound rates via Ogdensburg to Chicago, New York Central rate cuts, and freight trends. Also notes Mt Gould’s Kansas & Arkansas Valley line opening delay, a California bridge plan by Southern Pacific, and tariff changes by Nebraska and Canadian Pacific earnings compared with prior years.
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N. H
Northern
Central
Vermont
Ogdensburg
Chicago
R. L. Crawford
New York Central
Mt. Gould
Kansas & Arkansas Valley
van Buren
Wagner
Southern Pacific Company
Carquinez Straits
California
Sacramento
Nebraska Railroad
Iowa Commissioners
Canadian Pacific
Northern Pacific
War Around Jerusalem Stirs Large Revival Crowd
In Jane Street Methodist Church revivalist Harrison ends his work with a vivid War Around Jerusalem. About 1500 people participated as white handkerchiefs fluttered and a red bandanna symbolizing a Democrat drew applause. The scene combined religion and politics with lively color and crowds.
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Harrison
Jane Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Jerusalem
Stephen Merritt
Larrison
Inquest Finds Hall Responsible for McKenney Murder
A Monson special to the Bangor Commercial reports an inquest into Alexander McKenney found murdered at Elliotsville. The verdict states death was caused by two rifle bullets fired by Edwin B. Hall of Bangor on South Shake, July 2.
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Monson
Bangor
Alexander McKenney
Elliotsville
Edwin B. Hall
South
Ake
Congress Plots Admission Of Dakota and Other Territories
Washington reports Congressman Springer plans to push a bill admitting Dakota, Montana, Washington and New Mexico after the tariff bill. He aims for a quick House vote by unanimous consent if possible, to avoid accusations of Democratic opposition. The stake rests on Dakota division and Senate action, with California politics also noted as shifting due to the American party and Harrison’s stance on duties and the Chinese question.
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Speciau
Springer
Dakota
Montana
New Mexico
House
Committee On Rules
Senate
South Dakota
North Dakota
Amos Cummings
New York
Congressman Long
Massachusetts
American Party of
California
Golden State
Harrison
Morton
Despatcher's Blunder Triggers Rail Wreck Near Nanticoke
A Pennsylvania Railroad collision near Nanticoke leaves two engines demolished and about thirty injured. The crash, caused by dispatcher Baidleman failing to hold the north bound train, prompted his disappearance. Injured include F. New of Saratoga and J. Fairchild of Scranton among others.
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Johm Thomas
Nanticoke
Frank Demrack
Baidleman
Forepaughs Train Wreck Near Newport Injuries and Losses
The rear section of Forepaughs circus train derailed south of Central street at 2 AM, collapsing into a tangled pile. Frank Fagan of New Britain and John Wood of Boston were injured, Wood seriously, both rescued from debris and taken to Wilbur's Hotel. A trick horse named Dandy died, horses owned by Robert Stickney were fatally hurt, and a stallion and a racing mare were badly injured and shot. Two cars were ruined and abandoned.
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Faut River
Circus Transportation
Newport
Central Street
Frank Fagan
New Britain
Hartford Man Ends Life In Disturbing Fashion
August Krognol ski, 63, despondent over ill health, hanged himself using a rope attached to a stout stick and ceiling shelf supports. He sat in a chair with the noose around his neck and was found dead. He leaves a wife and family.
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Hartford
Conn
Krognolski
Lynn's Shoe Shipments Rise in Week Ending July 5
Lynn July 6 special reports 4502 cases of boots and shoes shipped from Lynn in the week ending July 5, up from 4352 the previous year, a gain of 150 cases.
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Lynn
Prolific Tariff Debate Across Parties in a Supreme Court Moment
To the Editor of the Post the editorial argues the central issue is tariff reform versus protection. It contends neither party truly seeks free trade, but protection for producers benefits the wealthy while consumer relief is the aim for the broader public. The piece advocates temporary, gradually phased protections ending with market fairness.
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Sir
Supreme Court of the People
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Democrats
Cleveland
Seal
Sween
Providence Defaulter Pitcher Talks of Downfall and Duty
A Providence correspondent reports Charles A. Pitcher, defaulter at the Union Bank of Providence, spoke in Montreal claiming he never drank or sinned before the crash. He described his sick wife, his faith, and hinted at punishment abroad, while banker Ripley estimated losses under $5000 and possible extradition after Canadian sentencing. Detective Kellert testified Pitcher admitted thefts totaling about $149,800 in bank money and claimed to have stolen up to $700,000 in valuables, intending to take everything when he fled.
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Pitcher
J. M. Ripley
Montreal
Canada
Illinois
Joliet
Monttreal
Kellert
Charles R. Pitcher
Union Bank of Providence
Whitcher
Union Bank
Lippen
London
Paris
Fire at East Eighteenth Street building alarms New York
A six story building at 38 to 48 East Eighteenth Street caught fire shortly before 1 AM. The blaze started in a bookbinding shop then spread to the Century Magazine Company space and the Everett House district. Three alarms and five specials were set, with losses estimated up to 200000 dollars. The fire was controlled by 1:30 AM, though the upper floor burned out and water damaged other floors. One man, Mr. Wilson, fractured a leg while evacuating with wife and child.
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New York
East Eighteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
George W. Alexander
Century Magazine Company
Everett House
Wilson
Sanford
B. Emery
Thames
Ottawa
South Indian
Ont
Canada Atlantic Railway
Wade
Coburn Street
Milton Fox
Faux River
Dennis Callahan
Lindsey and
Brightman Streets
Henry Ashton
Warren
Penn
Glade Run
Berker
J. A. Twaddle
J. Barker
Allegheny City
Abbott
Ellery Street
Henry L. Albee
Friend Street
Mr. Welch
East Third Street
Boston
Cushman Avenue
Atnnes
Martin J. Field
Hanover Street
Botany
Cunard
Europe
New Books Review Geometry Texts and Language Aids
A catalog style notice reviews upcoming texts for beginners and advanced students. It highlights Lessons in Geometry by G A Hill, the Meisterschaft System for Latin, Chemical Problems, Composition and Rhetoric, and Exercises in English, noting aims, weaknesses, and publishers in Boston.
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G. A. Hill
Boston
Ginn & Co
Meisterschaft
Richard 5. Rosenthal
Meisterschaft Publishing Company
Price
J. PR. Gradfield
P.S. Burns
D. C. Heath & Co
William Williams
B.A
H. S. Strang
Christian Endeavor National Convention Sees Record Attendance
Curiaco July 6 reports a gigantic morning prayer meeting with 1000 participants. W H Childs North Manchester addresses prayer meeting improvement, F E Clarke discusses Christian Endeavor in England, and W H Shaw audit shows receipts 18890 expenditures 16855. Afternoon program attracts 5000, featuring song service and talks by John H Barrows and Bishop Samuel Fallows.
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Curiaco
Society of Christian Endeavor
W. H. Childs
North Manchester
Conn
F. E. Clarke
United Society
John H. Barrows
Samuel Fallows
Chicago
Rail bridge accident in Riverview harms man
Waltham July 6 The Riverview railroad bridge saw a new accident at 10 tonight as Andrew J Tebbets a married man about 55 fell through striking his feet and then his head against granite flagging of a sluiceway is senseless and suffers internal injuries likely to prove fatal He was probably intoxicated.
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Waltham
Riverview
Andrew J. Tebbets
Tebbets
Railroad workman drowns in river at Newburyport
Peter Reed aged 21 a workman on the new railroad at Newburyport fell into the river yesterday afternoon and was drowned. He hailed from Rockville Pennsylvania. In Gloucester Police Court John J. Connelly of Boston pleaded not guilty to highway robbery in the Lomasney case. The US steamship Swatara with General Sheridan and doctors aboard departed Delaware Breakwater for Nonquitt at 5:30 yesterday morning.
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Newburyport
Rockville
Penn
Gloucester
John J. Connelly
Boston
Thomas A. Lomasney
Lomasney
United States
Swatara
General Sheridan
Delaware
Nonquitt
French Books in American Editions Tone and Texture
A survey of English language editions of French works and Besant and Rice novels. It notes the English volumes from Jenkins and Dodd Mead, highlighting Quatrevingt Treize and The Golden Butterfly, with commentary on presentation, authorship, and enduring appeal for readers and schools.
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Comédie En
Jenkins
Victor Hugo
Paris
Hugo
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Dodd & Mead
Walter Besant
James Rice
Copperfield
Besant
Rice
L’dméi Fritz
Erckmann-Chatrian
England
Alfred Hennequin
New York
William R. Jenkins
Boston
C. Schoenhof
Dodd, Mead & Co
de Wolfe, Fiske & Co
Price
Celias Arbour
Portsmouth Town
Great Head Yacht Club Cruise Opens Today
The Great Head Yacht Club ships depart with smaller yachts heading to Marblehead and larger ones to Portland and possibly further east. South Boston Yacht Club rendezvous off City Point then head to Gloucester after an 8:30 start gun salute to the commodore. Rumor claims W F Weed resigned as Eastern Yacht Club commodore. Citana’s flag wasn’t flying. Dorchester Yacht Club met at Harrison Square with ten new members added.
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Great Head
Eastern Yacht Club
Citana
Dorchester Yacht Club
Harrison Square
Farley & Hofman Win Wide Reputation in Boston Showcases
Farley and Hofman of 100 Sudbury Street, Boston, earn an enviable reputation for elegance and durability in display cases for jewelers and druggists. Their offerings are praised for variety and beauty, leading among rivals.
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Farley & Hofman
Sudbury
Street
Boston
Italian labor trouble sparks suit in Dover NH over arm wound
In Dover New Hampshire on June 21 Frank Grasto an Italian worker was shot in the arm by Lorenzo Smith during labor unrest. Grasto seeks damages totaling 5000 dollars promising to sue the city. he has endured the injury.
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Dover
N. H
Frank Grasto
Lorenzo Smith
Grasto
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