Can the Income Tax Be Collected
New York March 4 Thomas Harland deputy collector of internal revenue says under the present law the income tax cannot be collected He reasons the deputy collectors cannot lawfully discharge duties imposed by the law it is the collector s duty to seek the taxpayer not the taxpayer to seek the collector in the first instance and the taxpayer may lawfully impose on the collector the duty of making his return rather than doing so himself.
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New York
Thomas Harland
Internal Revenue
Boston lovers to get cigars from 1894 tobacco crop
Mr Blais returns from Havana with a careful selection from the 1894 tobacco crop. S S Pierce Co will receive a consign ment of 355000 cigars of leading brands and popular sizes. The cigars come aboard steamers City of Washington Viligencia Seneca and Orizaba. A price list will be forwarded on application to S S Pierce Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Blais
Havana
S. S. Pierce Co
City
Washington
Viligencia
Seneca
Orizaba
Pierce Co
Spring cleaning for the body with Danas Sarsaparilla
A column urges thorough bodily cleansing as spring cleaning for health. The piece promotes Dana's Sarsaparilla as an easy, comfortable way to put the body in order and avoid spring fever.
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Dana
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance moves Boston office
The Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company relocated its Boston office from the John Hancock building to larger spaces at 177 Devonshire Street extending through to Arch Street, improving access and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston
John Hancock Building
Devonshire Street
Arch Street
American Wringer Co Wringers and Sweepers Makers
The American Wringer Co located at 13 and Broadway extension showcases wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and handle orders by mail with prompt attention. Telephone Tremont 764.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
Tremont
Woodruff denies engagement to Miss Gould at Harvard
Harry Woodruff, newly arrived at Harvard, states to a Post reporter that he was never engaged to Anna Gould and that the Gould Castellane wedding has no bearing on his life. He says he saved and pays his own way through college and plans to study law, unaffected by public gossip.
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de Castellane-Gould
Harry Woodruff
Anna Gould
New York
Miss Gould
Count de Castellane
Harry
Anna
Post
Woodruff
Goulds
Harvard College
Harvard
Cambridge
Ware Hall
Harvard Street
Gould
George Gould
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills advertising claims
Sarsaparilla is promoted as expelling impurities and boosting health for spring and summer. Hood's Sarsaparilla aims to purify blood and prevent sickness, while Hood's Pills claim tasteless, mild effectiveness. A note on Harvard freshman Harry Woodruff details his academic focus, social activity, and glee club involvement, plus a rumored offer for a stage role he declined to continue studies.
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Harry Woodruff
Harvard
Glee Club
Little Billee
New York
New York Production of “‘Trilby’’ In the Same Company With Wilton Lackaye
Burr McIntosh
United States Trust Co opens in Boston with new rooms
New U S Trust Co of Boston unveils a cosmopolitan financial institution at Court street and Court square. Officers and directors include A C Ratshusky and Jonathan A Lane with widespread business ties, as depositors crowd in to place funds in solid mahogany fittings and fireproof vaults.
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Boston
United States Trust Company
Court Street
Court Square
E. C. Morris Company
Albert E. Pillsbury
A. Shuman
A. Shuman & Co
Otis Shepard, Shepard& Morse Lumber Company
D. J. Lord
Manufacturers’ National Bank
I. A. Ratshesky
A. P. Martin
Board of Police
Jonathan A. Lane
Allen-Lane Company
G. W. Armstrong
Armstrong Transfer Company
A. C. Ratshesky
John E. Alley
John R. Alley & Sons
James T. Phelps
National Life Insurance Company
Henry A. Pemberton
Pemberton Bros
K. P. Wilbur
E. P. Wilbur & Co
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Brown, Durrell & Co
Joshua B. Holden
E. W. Anthony
Smith & Anthony Company
KE. A. Curtis
William H. Hidden, Jr
Supreme Court decision hits patent bans on foreign filings
The Supreme Court affirmed a Circuit ruling tying foreign expiration to U S patent rights in the Boston refrigerator case. The decision undermines Bell Telephone’s control while ending many Edison patents and signaling lower patent litigation costs. GE and American Bell fell in trading as the market digested the ruling.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Boston
Harlan
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
General Electric Company
Amer-above
Ican Bell Telephone Company
Edison
George Jr
Westinghouse Electric Company
Bell Telephone Company
Westinghouse
Bell Company
England
France
Canada
Belgium
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Germany
Spain
General Electric
New York
American Bell Telephone
Bell Telephone
Tracks and Trains In Brief From The Trackman
St Joseph Indiana tax collector chained an engine to rails after Wabash refused to pay a sewer assessment. Erie railroad losses exceed 200000 dollars from blizzards. Steamer North Land to begin Buffalo to great lakes service May 28 linking with Great Northern. West End transports Mechanics' building workers with almost fifty special cars daily. Plant system officials Wrenn Farnsworth visiting to discuss upcoming season traffic in the Provinces. Canadian Pacific leaders Timmerman and Tiffin visiting from St John. Fitchburg contemplates standardizing engineers and firemen. Southern railroads to form Southern States Passenger Association in Atlanta on March 12.
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St. Joseph
Ind
Wabash
Erie Road
North Land
Buffalo
Great Lake
Great Northern Road
West End
B. W. Wrenn
J. J. Farnsworth
H. P. Timmerman
Atlantic Division
Canadian Pacific Railroad
E. Tiffin
St. John
Fitchburg
Southern Roads
Atlanta
Southern States Passenger Association
A Valuable Book on Household Treatment for Inflammation
The article promotes a Boston publication by I S Johnson & Co titled Treatment for Diseases. It describes inflammation as the root of most diseases and offers a plain language guide for home use. Copies are available by sending a name, address, and a 2 cent postage stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Johnson & CO
Custom House Street
Boston
Mass
Paine Furniture on Canal Street Reports Record Clearance Attendance
Paine Furniture Company releases figures from a three day clearance sale on Canal Street. About eight thousand visitors attended the first day, a turnout described as nearly unprecedented for a single Boston retailer and supporting the claim of the company to run the world’s largest retail furniture business.
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Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
Boston
Coming Pharmacy Fair Opens in Boston May Day
The American Pharmacy Fair will open on May Day at the Mechanics Building on Huntington Avenue Boston. Benjamin Johnson leads a coordinated team presenting a novel exhibition with departments featuring foods and medicines, surgical supplies, cosmetics, nursery adjuncts, and precision instruments. Hospitals in the city will be showcased with space allocated, and numerous lectures by noted scientists will be presented to patrons.
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Boston
Mechanics
Huntington Avenue
Benjamin Johnson
New England
John Fitzgibbons Dies at 24 in East Boston
John Fitzgibbons aged 24 of 144 Bremen Street East Boston died after a illness from complicated diseases. He fell ill last December and declined steadily after taking to bed three weeks ago. He was a member and former treasurer of the Columbian Rowing Association.
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John Fitzgibbons
Bremen Street
Boston
Columbian Rowing Association
Will of Mary E. McGarry Filed in Suffolk Probate
In Suffolk probate office yesterday the will of Mary E McGarry was filed. It leaves 1000 dollars to the Consump tives Home on Quincy street Dorchester and 500 dollars to the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for Destitute Catholic Children and the Church Debt Society of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross.
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Suffolk
Mary E. McGarry
Quincy Street
Dorchester
Little Sisters of the Poor
Church Debt Society of the
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Death of Tremont Theatre stage carpenter Edwin Morse
Edwin Morse died of pneumonia Sunday night at 10 50. He lived at M48 Blue Hill Avenue and had worked as stage carpenter at the Tremont Theatre for several years. Funeral services are set for 2 o clock Tuesday and the body will be sent to Providence for burial.
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Edwin Morse
Blue Hill Avenue
Tremont Theatre
Providence
One of your wants spring medicine urges use of Nervura
A Vermont woman recounts prostration from nervous trouble and stomach distress. After using Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy she recovered, praising its quick and strong effect. The ad promotes the physician's Boston office and free consultation as a guarantee of cure.
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C. L. French
Hardwick
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Aldermen Deadlock Over City Appropriation for Fourth of July
The Board of Aldermen and Common Council remain divided over the Fourth of July appropriation as committees prepare to meet. Aldermen insisted on prior action while the Council backs the usual celebration. Additional items include salary raise for Dr Samuel H Durgin to 4500, orders concerning G A R encampment, Labor Day parade funding, city finances review, and bridge repairs at Chelsea. A special Aldermen meeting on March 20 will consider Boston Elevated Railway route petitions.
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Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Samuel H. Durgin
Boston Board of Health
Durgin
Lomasney
Flood
Dyar
Grand Army of the Republic
Louisville
Alderman Flood
The
Building Trades Council
Central Labor Union
Boston
Henry Parkman
John D. W. Joy
Charles H. Cole
Curtis
Lee
Sanford
Dever
Allen
West Newton Street
Jenks
Public Institution Commissioners
Pierce Farm
West Roxbury
Dorchester Street
Fourth Street
Alderman Presho
Committee On Finance
Chelsea Bridge
Boston Elevated Railway Company
House Hears Outcry Over State House Extension
In a sparsely attended session the House debated extension plans for the State House and the Bulfinch interior, voicing substantial discontent with the commission. An order sought a new passage between the old and extended State House within forty eight hours, passing 86 to 29. The codfish memorial move was postponed, while other bills advanced or were referred.
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Senate
Gallinger
Boston
Old State House
Bulfinch
Dallinger
State House
Universal Household Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a universal remedy for children and adults, claiming to relieve a wide range of ailments from colic and croup to teething and whooping cough. It lists many conditions including cholera, dyspepsia, neuralgia, rheumatism, and teething pain, promising rapid healing and comfort.
Free Week of Diagnosis by Dr Liverpool at Tremont Street
A Boston advertises a one week free consultation by Dr. Liverpool at 233 Tremont street. It claims rapid psychic style diagnoses without examination and lists numerous cure tallies for diseases from rheumatism to kidney disease. Office hours are 10 am to 3 pm and 7 to 8 pm for gentlemen only, Sunday 10 to 2.
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Liverpool
Tremont Street
Dr Liverpool
Boston
Bright
The Item Bright weekly paper for Brighton and Allston district
An up-to-date weekly edition of The Item announces its reach in the Brighton and Allston area. It invites advertisers from Ward 25 to request sample copy and rate information.
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Brighton and Allston
Ward 25
Along the Water Front in Boston and Nearby News
Shipping and harbor news from Boston includes Albert Dufour shipping 360 head of prize cattle to London via Johnston liner British Empire handled by G. M. Greenbaum & Co. and Charles Baliem. Also noted are obituaries for Frederick A. Lockwood, towboats earning $200 daily in area salvage, steamer route changes, the City Ferries Mutual Benefit Association event, several ships at Lewis wharf, and fishing landings reaching two million pounds in a day at Georges wharf.
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Albert Dufour
Johnston
London
Chicago
G. M
Boston
Taurus
C. W. Morse
Bermuda
Pilot Haynes
Yarmouth
Boston & Yarmouth Line
Nova Scotia
Edgar Smith
City of St. John
Halifax
Stanwood
City Ferries’ Mutual Benefit Association
Lyceum Hall
State of Maine
Thomas Dana
Lewis Wharf
Melbourne
Australia
Peabody
William Quinn
Titanic
Norfolk
Cuba
Wryle
County of York
American Sugar Refining Company
Saturn
Panama
San Francisco
Boylston
Rosario
Point India
Mass for Purgatorian Society at Sacred Heart Church
The monthly mass for Purgatorian Society members will be held Wednesday at 10 o clock in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Roslin Dale.
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The
Purgatorian Society
Church of the Sacred Heart
Roslindale
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Moxie Nerv Food
Tremont ST
Masonic Temple
Chang
Palach
NEW U. S. Trust CO
Financial Institutions of
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Henry A. Mott
Hig
Cunningham
Cunningham Mtg. Go
Kingston, N. Y
Palace Theatre
Catholic Charities
Worcestershire
Lea & Perrins
Lea Okt
Duncan
Board
Council
House
Sharp
State House Commission
Mr. Bliss
West Springfield
Grover
Canton
Sargent
Lawrence
Savings Banks
Hibbard
Committee On Banks and Banking
Tolman
Pittsfield
General Butler
Wendell Phillips
Johassons
A. Johnson
E. A. Perrenot
Rockport
Tex
Eve Lo
Johnso
Boston Post
Sever On
Bae
I. Teel
Philadelphia
Matanzas
Landsman
Lewis
Framingham
A. Lewis
Yarrington
Boston Highlands
Richand H
Annie L
Henry L. Yarrington
Circuit Square
Circuit Street
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