Civil Service Report Faces Delays and Food Reform Talks
Washington March 7 The civil service commission pursues its annual report while debate over rules for clerks in politics and promotions continues. The panel weighs extending rules to lower grade clerks and requires noncompetitive exams for promoted positions. Food adulteration measures gain momentum with proposals to tax adulterated land and to brand exports under federal oversight.
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Legislative notes and notices from Washington and Boston
Secretary Endicott orders War Department messengers to wear dark blue uniforms for identification as weather warms. Boston patent appeal concerns rosin oil versus yellow pine tar. Bronze doors for the Capitol unlikely this session. Rockwell’s bill lingers. Mrs Folsom to return in May amid marriage rumors denied. Mrs Ross dies leaving a newborn and toddler. funeral at 904 Twenty third Street. service in New Bedford. Abbott advocates tariff modification on logwood dye. Osborn visits Boston for rest. McKinley hosts dinner with officials.
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Worth G. Ross
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Nathaniel Gilbert
Massachusetts
Twenty-third Street
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France
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Committee On Ways and Means
Morse
Hayden
Ways and Means Committee
Ottawa Fishery Pact Proposal Rejected by Americans
Ottawa reports that Canada proposed mutual privileges mirroring Washington treaty terms to ease fishery tensions. The American plenipotentiaries declined to seek authority for such a broad mutual arrangement citing needed tariff action and treaty limitations. They favored interpreting or modifying the 1518 treaty to reduce disputes.
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Charles Tupper
Canada
House of Commons
Her
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Amusements listings at Boston venues this season
The notice lists entertainment at several Boston venues including Hollis Street Arrah na Pogue at 45, MecCaull Opera at 7:45, The Marquis at Blobe Theatre, Boston Ideal Opera Company at 7:45, Variety at Howard Atheneum, The Bells of Haslemere at Boston Museum 8 pm, Hoodman Blind at Grand Opera House, Battle of Bunker Hill and life of General Grant at Cyclorama, and Battle of Gettysburg at Cyclorama Tremont Street venues with afternoon and evening showings.
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Arrah-na-Pogue
Park Theatre
MecCaull Opera Company
Blobe Theatre
the Marquis
Boston Theatre
Boston Ideal Opera Company
Howard Atheneum
Variety
Boston Museum
Haslemere
Grand Opera House
Tremont Street
Bunker Hill
Old South Church
Philippoteaux
Grant
Gettysburg
Antique Furniture Sale and Local Marriages Noted
District notices list Leonard & Co. selling antiques at 3 p.m. and multiple marriages in Dorchester and Lincoln. Cushing to Magrath in Dorchester, Kemple to Goodwin in this city, Mafel to Crowley, Pierce to Strattard in Dorchester, and Smith to Smyth in Lincoln, all conducted by various clergymen.
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Magrath
Dorchester
George H. Young
Walter
Catherine A. Magratt
Kemple
Goodwilin
Fr. Merriam
Jacob Kemple
Evangeline Lh. Goodwin
Mafel
Crowley
C. H. Plummer
J. P
Michael Mafel
Betsey Crowley
Pierce—Strattard
Sumner Y. Pierce
Coral Strattard
Smith—Smith
Lincoln
H. J. Richardson
Charles 8
Smith
Mary Isabel Smyth
Deaths of Boston Area Residents Mark Early March
List of local obituaries dated March 3 to March 7 naming Mary Bowman Margaret Clarke Elizabeth Cum mings Isaac Fenno Nancy Freeman Margaret A Gove Alice Hennessy Martha Herrick Conrad Hormel Bridget Irving Simplicia Kivian Timothy Lyons William J McAleer Silas Parmenter John H Proctor Albert Scott Ernst W Simonds Ann Smith Reuben Sparks Daniel Sullivan Marta Wellman Dudley Williams Belle Wood et al. Records ages and residence towns including Charlestown Cambridge South Boston Chelsea Revere Forest Hills and Boston Highlands.
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Margaret A
Commonwealth Avenue
Hennessy
South Boston
Alice
Rimothy Hennessy
Herrick
Martha J. Herrics
Horm Tl
East Cambridge
Conrad Hormel
Irving
Bridget
John Irving
Kivlan
Simplicia Evanoa Kivian
Thomas and
Hannah Kivian
Lyons
Timothy Lyons
McAleer
Chelsea
William J. McAleer
Parmienter
Westboro
Silas Parmenter
Proctor
Revere
Mareh
Bright
John H. Proctor
Scott
Albert
George W
Mary E Scott
Simonds
Ernat W
William J
Minnie F. Simonds
Smith
Cambridge
Ann Smith
Sparks
Reuben G. Sparks
Sullivan
Charlestown
Daniel Sullivan
Welco
Edmond Welch
Wellman
Boston Highlands
Marta E. Wellman
Williams
Forest Hills
Dudley Williams
Wood
Belle Louise
Ephraim Bb
Ida M. Wood
Markets rally on speculation amid copper shift and Union Pacific bets
A New York market letter cites Western strike risks and brewing bear pressure as factors in stock buys, with Standard Oil as large buyers signaling administration plans. J P Whitney heads East to discuss Santa Rita, while Union Pacific funding bills and Bonanza Development copper prospects loom. Boston & Maine Hartford & Connecticut Western ties and Rhinebeck routes noted as valuations hover 85 to 90.
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Santa Rita
Bonanza Development Company
Boston & Maine
Hartford & Connecticut Western
Poughkeepsie Bridge Company
Rhinecliff
N. Y
Hartford
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