Paper Makers Meet Dawes Talks Tariff and Protection
The American Paper Makers Association met at the Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga with Hon. Byron Weston and U S Senator Henry L Dawes addressing tariff and protection. Dawes urged frequent tariff readjustment noting the need to balance revenue and home production while citing sugar policy and raw materials as key factors. Officers were elected and a petition favoring shorter mill workweeks was considered.
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Saratoga
N. Y
American ‘Paper Makers’ Association
Grand Union Hotel
Byron Weston
Dalton
United States
Henry L. Dawes
Dawes
Louisiana
West
Germany
France
India
Treasury
E. Hartshorn
American Protective Tariff League
Mr. Perry
American Labor Workers
G. W. Russell
Boston
Paper Makers’ Association
James Ji. Newton
Holyoke
Mass
John $. Mciwain
H. Harding
Franklin
Edward C. Taft
M. B. Mason
George W. Russell
Miriam Allen
Sandy Hill
Manila
George West
Ballston
Moses Newton
H. 8. Vandecarr
Stockport
C. M. Smith
Chicago, Ill
C. D. Brown
Portland
J. F. Seiberking
Akron
E. C. Rogers
E. M. Embree
New York
KR. Emerson
Jackson, Mich
Association
Digestylin Promises Help for Chronic Dyspepsia
Dr HH T Goorney says he gave Digestylin to a stubborn dyspeptic patient who used it with good effect. Available at all druggists for $1.00 a bottle or from Kidder & Co at 83 John Street, New York.
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HH. T. Goorney
Old Folks Picnic At Franklin Park Draws Hundreds
The tenth old folks picnic in Boston was held at Franklin Park with more than 500 attendees aged 60 to 92. Men played football, food included 115 loaves of bread and 150 pounds of meat, while Prof Mohr entertained. The event is under Rev D W Waldron and funded by the Fresh Air Fund. another gathering follows today.
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Franklin Park
Boston
Mohr
D. W. Waldron
Children Labor Debate Pushes for Truant Power and Half‑Day Schools
Boston lawmakers heard Chief Truant Officer Murphy question limits of officer authority over school certificates. They discussed extending power to enforce attendance, plus half‑time schooling for under 15 year olds and limits on daily hours. The committee planned a Sept 6 session after Labor Day as manufacturers urged a full visit to mills for a thorough inquiry.
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Special Legislative Committee On the Employment of
Murphy
Boston
Samuel Weltch
McNeill
Horace Mann
State Board of Education
Wade
J. L. Sargent
Beacon Park Sweeps Meet Opens with Tight Races and Injuries
Yesterday's Beacon Park summer meeting drew large crowds as horses raced in 2:32 and 2:27 classes. Jack Shepard Jr led in two heats winning the 2:32 class with Rex close behind, while Kitty Y and Miss Ward faced a foul dispute. A sprain sidelined Brunette after a collision, and Sweepstakes won the 2:27 heat trio, with Captain and Hy Wilkes close behind in close finishes. today features 2:35 and 2:27 purses with multiple entries across drivers and horses.
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Beacon Park
Kitty Y
Miss Ward
Jack Shepard, Jr
Morelight
Brunette
Rex
Victor
Owenee
Jame
John Trout
Richardson
Money
Joe B
George Jones
Hy, Wilkes
Captain
Hy Wilkes
Joe
J. F. Basa
A. Woodward
G. Rex
Charlies Yapp
M. Kitty
H. Woodruff
B. m. Miss Ward
J. H. Rowley
E. Carpenter
J. Johnson
Peiealas
F. Basa
Sities H. CG. Rankin
G. Everett G
J. Tyler Hicks
H. B. Miller
Patrick Moley
Frank Subert
William Coville
Schenecteady
Jn. Y
Ch.m. Javor
Providence
Victor J. H. Rowley
Donald E. F. Carpenter
Rumsey
N. J
G. Greylight
D. Marsh
Great Falls
Frank Patehen
P. B. Norton
Waterbury
G. R. R. H. A. W. Moulton
Allston
C. G. Inlaid
B. Wiggin
Boston
Kate Claxton
G. H. Hicks
Allaton
B. G. Addison, Jr
O. Matthews
Br. m
Nina John Trout
Medford
Joe Howe
A. Johnson
Brockton
B. G. Littleton
J.J. Bowen
Doe
Ooey Dime
Jack
Cambridge Aldermen Approve City Suit Notification
At the Cambridge board meeting last evening a notice of a $4000 suit against the city was received from Margaret Murphy. The board adopted an order to purchase cracked stone for North Avenue up to 2000 and granted sixth class liquor licenses to J. H. Lougee and A. A. Laing. An order was adopted to appropriate $4600 for a police signal system introduction.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Margaret Murphy
North Avenue
J. H. Lougee
A. A. Laing
Open Air Labor Mass Meeting in Cambridgeport
Central square Cambridgeport hosted an open air labor mass meeting last evening under Land and Labor Club No 2 Massachusetts. Daniel H. Biggs president of the Central Labor Union was main speaker on Equalization in Taxation. Addresses were also given by Davis J. King Mr S Plaine and others.
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Central Square
Cambridgeport
Land and Labor Club No. 2
Massachusetts
Daniel H. Biggs
The
Central Labor Union
Davis J. King
Mr. 8
Plaine
Bunker Hill Yacht Club Regatta Set for August 13
The nineteenth annual regatta of the Bunker Hill Yacht Club will be sailed off Long Island this Saturday August 13. Three classes include keels and centreboards and yachts under sixteen feet. Three courses are laid out with the first class starting at 10 a.m. and the other races following immediately.
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Bunker Hill Yacht Club
Long Island
Humidity Locks Up Accessories in City Bureau Drawers
An extreme humidity spell left many items inaccessible. A broker's clerk reported a downtown furnishing store collar drawer stuck for ten days, trapping fifty six collars and risking outdated style by the time it opens.
Naval Academy Candidate Exam in Boston for 3rd District
A vacancy in the Naval Academy for Massachusetts third district prompts an examination of candidates at the Boston school committee rooms on Mason Street Thursday August 11 at 10 AM. Applicants aged 14 to 18 must be physically sound and robust and will be tested in reading and other subjects with written portions except reading. The successful candidate enters Annapolis for further admission testing on September 1.
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Naval Academy
Massachusetts
Leopold Morse
Mason Street
Boston
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Cushman Dramatic Club Stages The Two Orphans
The Cushman Dramatic Club presented The Two Orphans at Dudley Street Opera House last evening. The cast included John W. Fallon Thomas J. Murphy R T Turner Richard J. Neville H F Purcell Henry Hallam William M. Macdonald A Moody Annie M. Thorson Lou Russell Lizzie Barnes Katherine Trant Ella Biggs Stasia Tobin Kate Coakely. Performances showed careful study with some unevenness typical of amateurs and drew a large fashionable audience.
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The
Cushman Dramatic Club
Two Orphans
Dudley Street Opera House
John W. Fallon
Thomas J. Murphy
R. T. Turner
Richard J. Neville
H. F. Purcell
Henry Hallam
Willian M. Macdonald
Annie M. Thorson
Lou Russell
Lizzie I. Barnes
Katherine Trant
Ella Biggs
Stasia
Tobin
Kate Coakely
Annie M. Thomson
Louise
Henriette
Somerville Aldermen Hear Police, Veto Water Funds
The Somerville board met last evening with Chief Parkhurst reporting 112 arrests in June. A Mayor communication urged an ordinance to give the public grounds committee authority to care for trees. The Mayor vetoed a July 13 transfer of 85000 from interest to water maintenance. the veto was sustained. He proposed 5000 from water loan interest to water maintenance and 10000 borrowed on funded debt for water works extension.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
Parkhurst
Somers Estate Land Damages Discussed With Cambridge Officials
Dr J E Somers owner of the Tudor estate near Fresh Pond sought damages after part of his property was taken for the Fresh Pond Boulevard. Gaston and Whitney represented him in talks with Mayor Russell and Kingsley of the Cambridge water board. The claim is said to total about 60000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Gaston & Whitney
J. E. Somers
Fresh Pond
Russell
Kingsley
Water Board of Cambridge
Somers
The Horseshoers Strike Adjourned Hearing In Boston
The state board of arbitration and conciliation held an adjourned hearing on the claims of horseshoers employed on Boston street cars. Representatives argued wages should be the best for skilled work and opposed apprentices in ear shops. Wages cited ranged from 15 to 28 dollars weekly, with comparisons to New York. The hearing closed with a decision promised in a few days.
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Boston
State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Briggs
President Powers
Consolidated Street Railway
W. R. Priest
Charlestown
Whelan
National Horseshoers’ Association
John E. Russell
Poston
Consolidated
New York
Finances of the City Discussed by Mayor and Officials
Mayor O'Brien and finance heads met to review the city finances. Thomas Hills said assessors expect a valuation gain exceeding 25 million, with taxes rising beyond offset. Tax totals and rates were debated as collectors reported 95.7 percent 1886 collections and loans faced inconsistent council demands.
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O’brien
Finance Department
Thomas Hills
Board of Assessors
Ricker
Turner
Boston
New York
Hills
Notes About the City Chronicle Harbors Missing Boy and Local Incidents
A missing boy, Fred C. Himepson, reappears at Station 5 after claiming kidnapping by two men. Other items include animal cruelty arrest of William Nickerson, a banana vendor attacked on South Margin street, minors arrested for petty larceny from Portland, and the funeral for James P. Malloy. Also reports on ferry repairs, a park loan bid, a funeral train, burglaries, and community events in Boston.
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Fred C. Himepson
Concord Place
Tilson
Nickerson
Bartholomew Collins
South Margin Street
Michael
Peter Conley
Sidney Herrick
Charles Johnson
Hiram Crowell
Boston
Portland
James P. Malloy
Church of the Sacred Heart
Father Clock
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Dorchester
Ben Franklin
South Ferry
D. C. Kelly
General Hancock
Blake Bros. & Co
Boston & Albany
George H. Pateh
South Framingham
Howard Reynolds
Schuyler Street
John H. May
Bath
Charlestown
Bar Harbor limited express debut from Boston and Maine
The Boston and Maine Railroad introduces its Bar Harbor limited, a fully vestibuled Pullman train of three palace cars a dining car and a baggage car with 130 seats. It departs Boston at 9 15 a m for Bar Harbor arriving 6 55 p m and returns from Mt Desert Ferry at 8 50 a m arriving Boston at 5 p m.
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Boston & Maine Railroad Company
Bar Harbor
New England
Pullman
Boston
Mt. Desert Ferry
Wason Works
Springfield
Portland and
Now Be Bright It Is Warm But Pearline Makes Washing Easy
A brisk warm day is balanced by Pearline soap promotion claiming easy washing. The copy highlights comfort and household efficiency for cleaning chores.
Businesses in Trouble as Several Firms Show Attachments
Ellsworth and Beulah foundrymen of West First Street South Boston. Tyler and Carmichael woollen manufacturers Westerly Rhode Island. W. W. Churchill sawmill Phillips Maine. J. J. Lappman and Co grocers Portland Maine. J. N. Baird and Co furniture Hinsdale New Hampshire have failed and are settling with creditors at 40 cents on the dollar. Norman Cate stoves and crockery Boston offers 30 cents on the dollar in sixty days, favorably received. Herbert R. Silliman Lynn last manufacturer files insolvency petition, owing 2008 dollars. assets include household furniture at 27 Whiting Street plus mortgaged properties and patterns valued at 1060 dollars.
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Ellsworth & Beulah
West First Street
South
Boston
Tyler & Carmichael
Westerly
R. I
W. W. Churchill
Phillips
J. J. Lappman & Co
Portland
J. N. Baird & Co
Hinsdale
N. H
Norman
Cate
Herbert R. Silliman
Lynn
Whiting Street
Funeral of Mrs. H. Louisa Pierce in Malden
The funeral for Mrs. H. Louisa Pierce wife of Hon. James Pierce of Malden was held at their Salem street home with Rev. Foljambe officiating. A large turnout of relatives city officials Baptists and business associates attended. Floral tributes were extensive and the remains were interred in the family lot at Woodlawn.
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H. Louisa Pierce
James Pierce
Malden
Two heat victims collapse at city jobs report
Thomas McLaughlin, a coal heaver on Warren coal wharf Mt Washington avenue, was overcome by heat yesterday noon and sent to City Hospital. He lives on Cypress street. William Ferguson, 68, living at 1265 Tremont street, was also overcome on Tremont street Roxbury and admitted to City Hospital.
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Thomas McLaughlin
Warren
Mt. Washington Avenue
City Hospital
Cypress Street
William 9. Ferguson
Tremont Street
Roxbury
Young Lovers’ Courtroom Portrait Prank Ends In Laughter
Helena Brunold aged 19 and George Koen, two years older, had been dating two years. At Jefferson Market Court the couple clashed as Koen sought marriage while Helina refused. A photo reveal ended in a comical collision causing both to laugh and leave hand in arm.
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N. ¥. Tribune
Helina Brunold
George Koen
Helina
Georg
Jefferson Market Court
Gorma
George
Helena
George Simultaneousy
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American Association AT
Children’s Labor
Jack Shepard
Cambridge Aldermen
Somerville Aldermen
Horseshoers
State Board of Arbitration
City Hall
Rowe’s Wharf
Nantasket
Reeves
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Amelia B. Edwards
Winslow
Bubastis
Museum of Fine Arts
Naville
A. M. Bridgman
Citizen
Jasne
Michael E. Malley
K Street
Henry George Club
Sanford
BOS Post
Columbia
Pope Mfg. CO
Franklin St
Calder
Tremont and Boylston Sts
Hotel Pelham
Harvey & Hutchins
River St
Beacon St
Chas, L. Bly
Pearl ST
Laundry
Columbus Ave
Washington St
William and Edwin Sheafe
Victor Gygles
Overman Wheel CO
Roston
Hammond
New Mail
Win
Read & Sons
Washington Street
Price
Wood Ward
Bromfield Street
I. P. Lord & CO
Union Street
Electehic
Cas Lighting Co
Arch St
Henry F. Miller
Miller Hall
Tremont St
Ue Association
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
New England Agency
State St
Atlantic Ave
Commerce
C. WH. Craves & Sons
Sole Proprietors
Pacific House
Nantasket Beach, Mass
W. BG. Hathaway, Propr
Munkacsy
Christ
Horticultural Hall
George M. Smith & Co
the Executive Council
Executive Council
William Nutting, Jr
W. C. Fabens
Marblehead
Arthur D. Little
Watertown
Merrick Bemis
Worcester
George M. Morse
Clinton
Hospital
Elizabeth E. Coolidge
Massachusetts School For Feeble Minded
Converse
Sumner F. Quimby
Gloucester
Essex County
Stevens
Robert Kraus
Blaine
Great Britain
Mr. Beecher
Boston Lacrosse Club
Boston Lacrosse Association
Falmouth House
Montreal Lacrosse Club
Montreal
Brockvilles
Capitals
Ottawa
Cornwalls
Toronto Lacrosse Club
Manning
N. S. Tribune
Long Beach
Mr. Manning
Albany
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