Hamond Guest at Dorchester House in London
Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Reid hosted a dinner and dance at Dorchester House in honor of John Hayes Hammond and Mrs. Bond. The gala drew diplomatists, statesmen, soldiers and social leaders, with eighty five guests including the Austrian ambassador and Western peers.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
Dorchester House
John Hayes Hammond
United States
George
Bond
England
Hammona
Duke of Abercorn
William L. Ashmead Bartlett Burdett-Coutts
Panama Hat Bargain At Walt's My Clothier
A shopper commented on Panama hats under five dollars at Walt's My Clothier at the Hanover and Portland streets corner. He reports a competing store asked five dollars for the same hat and notes Walt's is offering a value at two dollars and fifty cents.
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Walt's
Hanover
Portland
Springfield woman wins top honors in Albany Law School
Miss Hazel M. Cole of Springfield Mass. captured the Jopiah H. Benton prize for top class standing at Albany Law School commencement. She also earned the White prize as second best in corporation law exams. President McKinley was a graduate of the Albany institution.
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Albany
N. Y
Albany Law School
Hazel M. Cole
Springfield
Mass
Benton
McKinley
Albany Institution
Captain J C Wyman Dies by Own Hand Off Race Point
The coal barge Glendower from Philadelphia reached the lower harbor with the body of its captain J C Wyman aged 45 of Parkers Head Maine. The crew report he ended his life offshore near Race Point.
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Glendower
Philadelphia
Newburyport
J. C Wyman
Parkers Head
Race Point
Death of Captain F. H. Camp found on tug Monocacy voyage
Medical Examiner Magrath rushed to investigate after Captain Wyman was found dead in his bunk aboard the tug Monocacy amid a barge convoy bound for Portland and Boston. The crew reported no details beyond discovering the captain’s body as Signal to authorities was made at Commercial Wharf.
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Magrath
Fort Warren
Glendower
Rutherford
Portland
Boston
Monocacy
Pennsylvania & Reading Seal Company
Boston Light
F. H. Camp
Towing
Wyman
Camp
Commercial Wharf
Mormon Missionaries Invade Massachusetts to Proselytize
J. F. Smith, secretary to Joseph Smith and leader in the Mormon Church, says about 190 missionaries have entered Massachusetts armed with tracts to convert the public. He denies polygamy is promoted and states a church manifesto condemns such marriages as offenders are cast out. Smith and others from Utah’s governor’s commission are in Boston to inspect the State House.
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Massachusetts
J. F. Smith
Joseph Smith
Mormon Church
Utah
Mayor Criticizes Senators Over Teacher Pay Veto
The Republic columnist cites Mayor Fitzgerald’s attack on Senators Doyle Murray Malley Quigley Mack for backing Governor Foss in vetoing the teachers salary bill. The piece accuses them of double standards on Home Rule and calls for future accountability for votes on teacher wage increases.
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Doyle and Murray
Boston
Malley
Springfield
Quigley
Holyoke
Mack
North Adams
Republic
Foss
Senate
Doyle and
Murray
Messrs. Malley
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Outrage at End Seat Grabbers Stirs Postal Page
An elderly lady recalls being blocked by a stout traveler who kept the open car end seat for several blocks. The letter decries end seat grabbing as cruel to all ages and warns of accidents and remorse when a passenger is forced to stumble past.
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Post
Dr F W Hamilton to Address Tufts Medics at Dinner
Dr Frederick W Hamilton president of Tufts College will speak at the second annual dinner and officer election of the Medical School Alumni Club at Hotel Nottingham Tuesday evening. Harold Williams dean of the medical school and Dr Frederick Briggs will be among the guests and speakers.
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Frederick W. Hamilton
Tufts College
Nottingham
Arold Williams
Medias
Frederick Briggs
Warburton Urges Tax on Tobacco Revenue Waste
Representative Warburton of Washington, a new Republican insurgent, charged Congress with letting millions of dollars escape if tobacco taxes are collected. He attacked the Democrats wool tariff revision, saying their revenue plea is not a serious argument for keeping high duties on woolen goods.
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Washington
Warburton
House of Representatives
Congress
Tariff Debate Echoes On Tax Fairness and Protection
Mr Warburton criticizes high sugar taxes while advocating tobacco duties and protection for wool and cotton goods. He contrasts tax disparities across cigar prices and income groups, and cites Representative Peters on tariff revenue and wool duties kept to fund government.
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Peters
Massachusetts
Ways and Means
Farm and Trades School Thompson's Island Graduation Hears Industrial Vision
Hon. Samuel J. Elder delivers keynote at the 97th annual graduation of the Farm and Trades School on Thompson's Island. Speakers include Tucker Daland and Charles H. Bradley. Top students honored are LeRoy B. Huey Dick W. Steenbruggen and Royal R. Ellison with history prizes awarded to Edric Blakemore Thomas Milne and Bernard Gerecke. Students depart Boston by flatboat with parents at 1:30 PM and return by 6:30 PM.
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Samuel J. Elder
Farm and Trades School
Thompson's Island
Tucker Daland
Board of Managers
Charles H. Bradley
F. E. Alland
Charles T. Gallagher
Justin H. Smith
LeRoy B. Huey
Dick W. Steenbruggen
Royal R. Ellison
Edric Blakemore
Thomas Milne
Bernard Gerecke
Boston
John Alden
Public Landing
City Point
Notable Women to Speak at Women's Trade Union League Convention
Delegates include Mrs Raymond Robins of Chicago national league president and champion of women workers, Mrs Glendower Evans of Boston a union circles figure, and Mrs Sue Ainslee Clark. Misses Mary Dryer McDowell and Helen Marot of New York head to study women and child wages for Massachusetts minimum wage boards. Helen Passoff, a shirt waist worker, will recruit factory night workers to join unions.
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Women's Trade Union League
Parker Memorial
Raymond Robins
Chicago
League
America
Glendower Evans
Boston
Sue Ainslee Clark
Mary Dryer
Mary McDowell
Helen Marot
New York
Massachusetts
Helen Passoff
Women at Triange fire topics at three day WTUL gathering
Health and wage standards for working women and fire safety will be discussed along with old age pensions and protective labor laws. The event ends with a visit to Wellesley College and will feature first hand accounts of the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire and Chicago garment workers strike. The Women’s Trade Union League helped push a key bill this year.
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League
Wellesley College
Chicago
Women’s Trade Union League
Plan Reorganization of Infant Asylum in Jamaica Plain
The Massachusetts Infant Asylum plans a reorganization to expand its work and requires an additional 12 000 dollars yearly beyond regular income. Dr Henry I Bowditch of Harvard Medical School will lead medical care. A 10 member women’s committee will coordinate. three women join the board. beds are scarce. a name change to hospital is advised.
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Massachusetts
Jamaica Plain
Henry I. Bowditch
Harvard Medical School
Corporation
Harvard University
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