Father Hall and the New Bishop in Boston Faith Rift
A long recount of Father Hall's resignation to obey an England order and his potential candidacy for the Episcopal bishopric, highlighting the tension between extreme orthodox views and Bishop Brooks's more liberal stance. The piece notes Hall's strong Boston following, the question of reconciliation, and whether he will consent to serve under current conditions.
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Boston
Father Hall
England
Phillips Brooks
Bishop Brooks
Russell
Brooks
the Cowley Brothers
Episcopal Church
Hall for Bishop Honored with Forty Votes and Backing
The Rev Father Hall of the Cowley Brothers wins the bishopric of the Massachusetts diocese with forty votes pledged and support to succeed Phillips Brooks.
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Father Hall
The
Cowley Brothers
Phillips Brooks
Diocese of
Massachusetts
Jamaican arrest over Hyppolite expedition breach
Kinaston Jam March 6 General Momplaiser was arrested at the instance of the Jamaica government for having committed a breach of international law by starting an expedition on Aug 6 last against Hyppolite the Haitian President.
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Kinaston
Jam
Momplaiser
Jamaica
Hyppolite
Haytien
Truce Seen Between Boston & Maine and Consolidated Railways
At a Boston & Maine directors meeting Director George G. Haven moved that J. Pierpont Morgan request appointing a B and M committee to negotiate with New York New Haven Hartford about adjusting differences between the two railways. The committee will meet the New Haven board in New York this week, following a Saturday selection of a New Haven committee.
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Boston & Maine
Consolidated
Boston & Maine Railroad
George G. Haven
J. Pierpont Morgan
Boton & Maine Board
New York
New Haven & Hartford
New Haven
New Haven Board
Forecast for New England and eastern New York
Washington dispatch notes the Tuesday outlook for New England and eastern New York remains generally fair with warmer southwesterly winds.
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Washington
New England
New
Josiah Quincy Tenders for Assistant Secretary Post
Washington March 9 Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts was formally tendered the position of assistant secretary of state with details of his likely assignment and duties outlined in the sketch of his career and the LIRR reference.
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Washington
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Bargain Bar Gains at Our Oll Store
All shoppers urged to take advantage of current bar gains with footwear supplies available at our Oll store. Readily accessible deals target customers in need of shoes and others seeking value.
Smuggling Drug Ring Leader Caught in East Boston
Treasury agents tracked a famous East Boston expressman for six weeks visiting drug stores to sell smuggled Canadian drugs. They earned a confession from J. G. Crowell, 50, of 62 Brooks Street, and secured a warrant. Crowell was arrested after sufficient evidence was gathered alleging sale of untaxed valuable drugs.
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Boston
Special Agent’s Office
Treasury Department
J. G. Crowell
Brooks Street
Crowell
Canada
Mayor rebukes aldermen as gas fight unfolds in Boston
The Boston aldermen meet amid a gas controversy sparked by Mayor Matthews. The mayor’s communication with Brookline Gas Company is read, prompting debate on city rights over street openings and gas contracts. Aldermen refer the issue to committees while hints of further actions emerge, with a potential new development expected in about a week.
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Gas Trust
Washington
Boston
Jack Robinson
Brookline Gas Company
Aldermanic Chamber
O’rourke
Galvin
Chairman Lee
Lee
Flood
Alderman Lomasney
Common Council
Matthews
Harvard Lawyer Mr Quincy Named Secretary of State Pick
Secretary Gresham accepted the nomination of Mr Quincy as Secretary of State. He is a member of the national committee and former chairman of the campaign literature committee. A Harvard graduate and a practicing attorney, he brings political experience and legal training to the post.
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Gresham
Quincy
Harvard
Quincy Life of a Public Servant from Boston’s Early Days
Josiah Quincy, heir to a storied Commonwealth lineage, rose from Adams Academy to Harvard, entering law in 1854. He served repeatedly in the Massachusetts House, led Democrats on the floor, shifted from Republican to Democrat, and held key roles on state and national committees guiding campaigns and organization.
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Commonwealth
Boston
Quincey
Adams Academy
Harvard College
Charles Street
House of Representatives
Quincy
James G. “Blaine
George Fred Williams
John F. Andrew
Young Men’s Republican and Independent Club
Blaine
Logan
Democracy
Democratic State Committee
Russell
State Committee
Chicago
Cleveland
National Democratic Committee
South Francisco glove firm fails with heavy liabilities
San Francisco March 6. The South Francisco glove stock factory of Frederick Co. Anderton failed today, liabilities over 70000 dollars and assets listed at 46000 dollars.
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San Francisco
South
Solitary likely for Booth and McCarthy after prison escape
Officials hunted yesterday for Booths revolver used against Officer Leavey but found none. Booth and McCarthy remain in Fort Russell likely to receive additional years including solitary confinement. Warden Lovering expected home late this week and officers report Officer Seavey’s condition unchanged and painful.
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State
John Booth
Booth
McCarthy
Fort Russell
Lovering
Killed by ghost train at East Wallingford crossing
James Bailey a 67 year old Durham farmer was killed when his sleigh was struck by a ghost train on the Air Line division at East Wallingford crossing. His daughter Miss Rose Bailey was hurled from the sleigh and left with a possible brain concussion. The sleigh and horse were crushed. Mrs Bailey, widow of six, and six children survive.
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James Bailey
Durham
Wallingford Crossing
Air Line
Consolidated Road
Bailey
Miss Rose Bailey
Miss Bailey
New York
Mgr. Bailey
Elmer F. Kivans Dies at 85 in New Lebanon Shaker Community
Elmer F. Kivans of the New Lebanon Shakers died this morning after a long illness. Born in England, he served as preacher and elder for fifty years in New Lebanon and retired last year due to age. He was widely known for ability, pronounced views, and notable literary talent.
Sailors Missing Overboard Near Cape Horn
San Francisco dispatch reports the bark Adolph Obrig lost First Mate Robert Mason and two sailors in a heavy gale off Cape Horn. The vessel I. F. Chapman from New York also reports a man overboard while rounding the Horn.
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San Francisco
Adolph Obrig
New York
Robert Mason
Cape Horn
I. F. Chapman
Horn
Gibson’s Whiskey Promoted for Family and Medicinal Use
The article touts the superior quality and natural flavor of Gibson's Whiskey, claiming absolute purity. It states the product is for family and medicinal purposes and is sold by druggists, growers, and reliable liquor dealers.
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Gibson's
Mayor's Message Urges Gas Deal With Brookline Barriers
The Boston mayor informs the City Council that Bay State Gas Company affiliates seek to block cheaper city gas by arguing the Brookline Gaslight Company cannot fulfill its Feb 27 contract without extra permits or a location Board of Aldermen approval. The note questions the motives of gas interests and cites familiarity with local gas law and practice.
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Board of Aldermen
Boston
Brookline Gaslight Company
Bay State Gas Company
Friends of the
Bay State
Hart
Board of Aldermen and Mayer
Wich
General Court
Cleveland Welcomes Visitors Amid Busy White House Day
President Cleveland, early to the White House, greets Governors Pattison Noxthen Peck Morris and the Samuel J. Randall Club as crowds swell outside. He names Robert L. O'Brien executive clerk at the White House, replacing E. F. Tibbett, with a $2000 salary.
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White House
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Noxthen
Georgia
Peck
Wisecongin
Morris
Connecticut
Samuel J. Randall Club
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Avenue
New York
E. F. Tibbett
Harrison
O’brien
Gresham Takes the Oath as Secretary of State
Judge Gresham took the oath of office as Secretary of State at the State Department this afternoon. His commission and those of the other Cabinet members were received at the White House today from the department.
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Judge Gresham
State Department
White House
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