English masses take side with Irish movement in land question
A London correspondent argues that the English masses broadly support the Irish plan of campaign and rent reform, while landlords face growing disruption. He notes large meetings with Dillon and Davitt, rising sympathy across England, and the likelihood of land nationalisation under an Irish legislature as rents fall and landlords lose power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
O’brien
Dillon
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Albert Palace
John Dillon
Michael Davitt
Mr. Dillon
Lanarkshire
Scotland
England
Wales
Land of Ireland
Labouchere
Trish
Great Britain
Duke of Rutland
Leicestershire
Belvoir
Gath
Lord Wolverton
Gladstone
Dorsetshire
Suffolk
Glenbeigh
Rowland Winn
Dukes of Westminster
Bedford
Lord Portman
Marquis of Salisbury
Marl of
Dudley
Duke of Hamilton
Duke of Sutherland
John Morley
London Daily Press
British Islands
Hartington
Unionist Factional Rift Deepens As Gladstonian War Looms
The text describes a widening split within the Liberal and Unionist sympathies as Chamberlain and allies face rejection from Whig clubs and Radicals. Editorial notices warn of a civil clash between classes and masses, with Hartington urged to join Tory allies and a looming political realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goschen
Chamberlain
Gladstone
Brooks’s
Great
Whig Club
L. V. Harcourt
Sir William
Fox Club
Mr. Marjoribank
Lord Hartington
Carlisle Dinner Set for Bay State Club Event
The postponed Bay State Club dinner honoring Sneaker John G. Carlisle will be at the Revere House next Saturday at 1 30 p m Speaker Carlisle will attend with several Congressmen including Springer Maybury Wilson McAdoo Matson Collins and Lovering The annual officer election precedes the dinner in parlors 1 2 and 3 Tickets require formal application to Secretary Caveney before Thursday as seats are expected to sell out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay State Club
John G. Carlisle
National House of Representatives
Revere House
Springer
Tlinois
Nese
Maybury
Michigan
Wilson
West Vireee
Reginia
McAdoo
New Jersey
Matson
Indiana
Collins and Lovering
Caveney
Schubert Unfinished in B minor Opens Twenty-First Symphony
Review of a Boston concert led by Mr. Gericke features Schubert unfinished symphony praised for first movement and overall mastery. Bruch violin concerto with Maud Powell criticized as pupil-like. Brahms Hungarian dances praised. Liszt symphonic poem deemed weak. Next program listed with Berlioz Wagner Beethoven items and soloist H G Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert
Maud Powell
Symphony Orchestra
Max Bruch
Boston
Bruch
Brahms
Gericke
Liszt
Berlioz Concertstuck
Schumann
Wagner
H. G. Tucker
Widespread Business Failures Reported Across Several States
A string of bankruptcies and assignments is reported including Norris Bros clothing in Salem and Noyes Bros carpenters in Dorchester. Insolvencies affect W C True Bangor druggist and Lydia Bradbury Boston boarding house keeper. Other failures include Union Cooperative Granite Works Vermont Hall Hutchinson Littleton and more across Maine New Hampshire Ohio Illinois Louisiana California and New Orleans with assets large liabilities up to 90000 for Samuel Schofield and various firms and individuals facing financial distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Crosson & Co
Boston
Norris Bros
Salem
Noyes Bros
Carpenters and Builders
Dorchester
W.C. True
Bangor
Edgar B. Hunt
Summer Street
Lydia A. Bradbury
Chester Square
Edward FH. Chase
Portland
Union Cooperative Granite Works
South Ryegate
Hall & Hutchinson
Littleton
N. H
F. A. Adams
Piqua, C
W. R. Scarlett
Clinton
T. J. Clark & Son
Vernon
Eugene Banigan
Millville
John R. Furbush
Currier
Albany Street
Samuel Schofield
St. John
N. B
Schofield
Dominion and Furness Steamship Companies
Chase & Goodell
Syracuse
O. F. Steele
North Kingsville
Opposition to Randall Shapes House Leadership Fight
Southern and Southwestern members seek to block Rendall as chairman of the appropriations committee. They cite dictatorial control and failed passage of key bills. Carlisle expected to win caucus support if Randall agrees to move to a different chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Sredan
Congress
Rendall
Committee On Appropriations
Randall
Carlisle
Death of Mrs Beck Wife of Senator Beck of Kentucky
Mrs Beck wife of Senator Beck of Kentucky died this evening of epilepsy after a period of ill health. A Miss Buckner of Loudon county Virginia, she was older than the senator who is 67. She leaves two children George Beck and Mrs Goodloe plus another daughter who married James Corcoran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Washington
Senator Beck
Kentucky
Buckner
Loudon County
Virginia
George Beck
Wyoming
Goodloe
Major Goodloe
Marine Corps
James Corcoran
Arkansas
Speaker Carlisle Plans Wichita Move After Congress
Washington March 6 Speaker Carlisle outlines a Kansas future after his last term in Congress. He intends to settle in Wichita two years hence to practice his profession and retire from politics. He notes his two sons already moved there with $500 each and reports the family has a joint $25,000 in Wichita. He cites Eastern tourist crowds and weekly real estate activity averaging over $400,000 per day, about $2,250,000 for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Washington
Kansas
Congress
Wichita
Kan
George H. Chenery
David Chenery
Belmont
Cambridge
Middlesex
Boston Post
Boston
George M. Brooks
Esquire
J. H. Tyler
Register
Rhode Island Congressman Sees Democratic Wins Ahead
Washington reports Rep Page of Rhode Island believes the second district will remain Democratic. He cites a forthcoming special election and notes potential broader impact if the presidential race goes to the House. He discusses Comptroller Durham rulings on salary dates and the overlooked term of Page’s predecessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Washington
Sprcrau
Page
House
Durham
Price
Cox
New York
Sea Devil submarine torpedo touted by young inventor
Washington reports Sid Hl Nealey, a young newspaper writer, has secured American and foreign patents on a new submarine torpedo named The Sea Devil. It carries nearly a thousand pounds of dynamite, functions from shore or shipboard, and can strike ships at up to three quarters of a mile with rapid spinning blades and a submerged head to strike hulls. An exhibition is planned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sid Hl. Nealey
Nealey
Rosecrans Poised for Coast Survey Superintendency
Will go to the coast survey. March 6. General Rosecrans seems likely to become superintendent as his New York allies press the President and Secretary Whitney backs him. Hydrographic officers say he would be an excellent choice, influencing the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Survey
Wasuixeton
SreciAu
General Rosecrans
New York
Whitney
Hydrographic Office
Editorial backs Trotter as DC recorder of deeds
The Washington Post editorially defends the appointment of Mr. Trotter as recorder of deeds for two years, noting the President and Senate approved the move for reasons sufficient to themselves. It insists the public and Congress bear responsibility alongside him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Post
Trotter
Post
President
Senate
Mr. Trotter
District of Columbia
Mtr
Fair Play Sought For Recorder In Washington
In Washington on March 6 Sproran notes Trotter was not an applicant for the office yet deserves fair treatment and support. Mrs Endicott invites friends to a 11 o clock Tuesday meeting to introduce Ida Leigh of England, philanthropist behind a Paris self supporting home for artists and students. Mrs Cleveland will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trotter
Washington
Washineton
Paris
New York
Leigh
Cleveland
Parisian chemist nips planned vitriol attack in fraud
A Parisian chemist foiled a potential poisoning by giving a masked woman perfumed water instead of vitriol. He had a lookout follow her as she flung the liquid at a man who cried out in pain, while witnesses saw a dramatic chase. The chemist revealed the ruse to prevent a real Parisian assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clichy
Phial
Marie Beer
Adonis
Note of Fashion Described in Humorous Epoch Essay
The essay analyzes fashion’s shifting note from postwar extravagance to modern “fast” society. It mocks married indifference, public flirtation, and outspoken women, arguing fashion now prizes ostentatious behavior and deliberate social rudeness as signs of civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Merwin
New York
Boston
Amusements in Boston Theatres Tonight
Boston Theatre presents Alone in London at 7 45. Hollis Street shows Berry and Finnae Cool at 7 45. Boston Muslum features Antoinette Rigaud. Globe Theatre presents Tangled Lives at 7 45. Park Theatre hosts Rosina Voices and company at 8. Howard Athenaum hosts Rentz Santley Burlesque company at 8. Rivou Theatre features Helene Adell and comedy company daily at 2 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
London
Hollis Street
Bonetcault
Berry
Finnae Cool
Boston Muslum
Antoinette Rigaud
Globe Theatre
Robert
Mantell
Park Theatre
Rosina Voices and Company
Howard Athen
Rentz-Santley Burlesque Company
RIVOU
Helene Adell
Marriages in City and Watertown Celebrated in Early March
In this city on March 2 and 3 multiple marriages were solemnized. Isaac C. Charles wed Miss Sarah H. Jordan. Arthur S. Doane wed Miss Sarah H. Rowan in Watertown. John N. Lindsjo wed Emily C. Grundell of Boston. Elmer Lord wed Mary E. Lockhart. Frederick Sanderson wed Nannie Monteith. Henry P. Webb wed Mary L. Beaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles—Jordan
D. B. Jutten
Isaac C. Charles
Sarah H. Jordan
Doane—Rowan
Watertown
Francis Kendall
Mr. Tsbrooke
Arthur
Doane
Newton
Sarah H. Rowan
Lindsjd—Grundell
David McFall
John N. Lindsjo
Emily C
C. P. Gifford
Henry P. Webb
Boston
Mary L.beaching
Gardiner
Obituary notices list residents' deaths in early March
The list records multiple death notices across Boston and nearby areas with names ages and dates from March including Henry Abt Paul Broughton Mandana Brown Edward Burns May Byrne Martha Caldwell Catherine Gillooly Romelia Goodwin Edmund Green Hannah Hill Ann Lawlor P. R. Lovett George Lyon Eliza Magoon Ida Marshall Moses Miller Thomas Parker Peter Prescott Elmira Tarbell Annie Turner Mrs R M Varnum and Mrs J M Watts with locations such as Charlestown Jamaica Plain Cambridge Boston Highlands Melrose Medford South Boston Dorchester and Westford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abt
Henry F. Abt
Broughton
Jamaica Plain
Paul Folsom Broughton
Henry W
Jennie F. Broughton
Brown
Mandana Brown
Burns
Edward F. Burns
Byrne
Charlestown
May J. Byrne
Caldwell
Boston Highlands
Martha A
Charles E. Caldwell
Daniels
Lizzie A. Daniels
Gingoly
Catherine A
Patrick F. Gillooly
Goodwin
Romelia Maria Goodwin
Green
Edmund C. Green
Hill
Cambridge
Hannah B. Hill
Nathaniel Hall
Boston
Lawlor
Ann Lawlor
Lovett
Laconia
N. Y
P. R. Lovett
Lyon
George H. Lyon
Magoon
Melrose
Eliza Case
John Magoon
Marshall
South Boston
Ida W
J. B. Marshall
Miller
Medford
Moses Miller
Parker
Thomas I. Parker
Prescott
Westford
Peter B. Prescott
Tarbell
Elmira
Turner
Annie
George H. Turner
Varnum
Dorchester
R. M. Varnum
Winthrop
Watts
J. M. Watts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressmen
Fair Play
Miss Leigh
Horatio Harris
NEW Publications
THE
Andover Review
Tae Porms
Emerson
C. C.everett
John H. Denison
D.D
Japan
Edward A. Lawrence
Francis H. Johnson
McGlynn
Faneuil Hall
Houghton, Mifflin &G
Vose & Sons
Tremont Street
Mason
E. W. Tyler
State St
Kilby
United States
France
Rh. H. Eddy
Eddy
Chas. Mason
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
Patents
R. WH. Eddy
Philadelphia
Yours Truly, George Draper
Franklin Street
Pemberton Square
Chambers
Court Streets
T. A Boardman
Congress Street
Commonwealth OF OF Massachdwessetts
Eliza W. Whyte
James FE. Martyn
William G. Waitt
Joan W. McKim
Elijah George
Musical Publications
Voices OF Praise
Charles L. Hutchins
Seada
Oliver Ditson
Massachus
Margaretta S. Richardson
James
Joax W. McKim
Ynomronwealth OF
Massachot
Washington Street
Deacon Street
S. Farlow
Merchants’ Row
John Jeffries & Sons
Apu
Devonshire St
Coffin & Henry
OWA
Iowa
IRO State St
Bes Moines
Commonwealth OF Massachu
John W. Clemons
Mary W. Clemons
Josephine E. Clemons
Said County
Grace H. Sanger
Jonny W. McKim
Nommonwealther
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Harriet K. Bayley
Milton
Said
William Minot
Dedham
Grerce Waite
Jonathan Cobb
Massachussetis
John Bates
Cohasset
Georgiana H. Bates
Hyde Park
George White
Atotice
Joan Bennett
Randolph
William R. Bennett
Corporation Notices
Gorham, Rogers & CO
Dundee Goods
Federal Street
Aaron BR. Gay & CO
State Street
Chichester
Churchester Chemical Cqo
Penn
Tadies
Financialit
Eastern Banking
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
Edward T. Merrihew
Devonshire Street
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State House
Committee On Banks and Banking
Committee On Prisons
Commonwealth
Frank W. Jones
Josephe H. Gleason
Barber, Abramson & CO
Bruseiness Directory
Errcreen Y
BAY State Electrotype Foundry
Arch St
Datent Solicitor
K. H. Eddy
Paine's
Robert B. Mantell
John W. Keller
Monauts
Wawerenesy Manch
Joseph Murphy
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Robert Buchanan
Cora Tanner
Colonel Linn
Brooklyn Park Theatre Company
Mechanica
Atlanta
Robert Downing
Francaise
St. James
People's Lawyer
Park “Theatre
Abbey & Schoeffper
Rosina Vokes
Genevieve Ward
Hollis Street Theatre
Isaac B. Rick
Dion Boucicault
Kerry
Fin Mac Cool
Conried English Opera Co
Strauss
Gypsy Baron
Howard Athenaum
Rentz-Santley Burlesque CO
Bijou Theatre
Helen Adell Sox
Massachow
John J. Sweeney
Court Room
Court Square
John B. Fitzpatrick
Massachy
Frank A. Noyes
George A. Noyes
Noyes
Fred. H. Seavey
Messenger
March
Frank R. Morse
Edward H. Going
Thomas J. Huggins
David A. Ball
Morse & Company
WM. D. Martin
Dulice
Nube Ular, BB
Newel H. Trask
Quincy
Abram
Paul
Massachta
D.setts
A. F. Wood
A. F. Woe & Co
Union
New Hampshire
Herman A. Hammond
Albert G. Rice
Hammond, Rice & Company
Hammond and Rice
Charles J. Eastman
Melvin O. Adams
Wemberton Square
Frederick H. Rudd
Mark W. Cross
Sudbury Street
Totlce
SE Wall D. Tebes
Suffolk County
W.fred’k Kimball
Court St
Damon Safe and Iron Works Odes
Sudbury St
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