Senate debate over resolution touching Florida senator ends in adjournment
The Senate discussed a resolution implicating a Florida senator in improprieties tied to published remarks and the Record. Members argued over implied censure, with witnesses and reporters pressed to define exact words. The vote reached 27 to 11 but a quorum was lacking, and the chamber adjourned at 6:20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Hoar
Chandler
George
Senate
Mr. George
New Hampshire
Mississippi
Mr. Hoar
Eustis
Florida
Mr. Edmunds
Vermont
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Louisiana
Hustis
Edmunds
Mr. Eustis
Mr. Daniel
Mr. Ingalls
Paniei
Mr. Cullom
Daniel
Gray
Pugh
Hawley
Thomas H. Benton
Evarts
Vance
Call
Yeas
Messrs
Turpie
Public Building Bills Passed for Houston Lynn and More
In Washington the committee of the whole approved public building bills providing for new structures at Houston Maine Lynn Massachusetts and other locations. The measures total 1 845 million dollars and include a previous question reference. Enloe of Tennessee moved to discharge the committee on invalid pensions from further consideration of a resolution seeking interior department evidence about the Pension police inquiry under Commissioner Tanner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Houston
Lynn
Mass
Enloe
Tennessee
Secretary of the Interior
Pension Police
Tanner
Inter
Fanner
Pension Office
House
Morrill
Kansas
Yoder
Ohio
Chipman
Michigan
Baker
New York
Committee On
Territories
Wyoming
Springer
Yeas
Mr. Burrows
Illinois
Mr. Springer
Mr. Perkins
Controversy Over Pension Office Fraud Probed in House
Debate centers on investigation into improper pension reevaluation practices and possible dismissals. Members clash over administration, with emphasis on transparency, reform, and whether to extend inquiry beyond the Pension Office while Wyoming admission bill moves amid party divides.
Professor William P. Atkinson Obituary in Jamaica Plain
The death of Professor William Parsons Atkinson, longtime English and history professor at the Institute of Technology, is announced. A quiet, industrious man, he lectured at the Young Men's Christian Union in January. He fell ill around February 16 and was born to a Boston merchant, brother of Edward Atkinson, and Harvard graduate of 1835.
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William P. Atkinson
William Parsons Atkinson
Jamaica Plain
Institute of Technology
Young Men’s Christian Union
Boston
Atkinson, Rollins & Co
Edward Atkinson
Ile
Harvard
The Rev John P Cowles Dies at Ipswich At 85
The Rev John P Cowles died at his Ipswich home aged 85 after a long career as a professor at Oberlin College and head of Ipswich Academy for about thirty years. He was born in Connecticut and later taught ancient history and classical languages. He leaves a widow three daughters and one son. daughter Roxanna Cowles heads Farmington Seminary and Miss Stanwood, now Mrs James G Blaine, was among his pupils. The son is in China.
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John P. Cowles
Ipswich
Connecticut
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Old
Ipswich Academy
Stanwood
James G. Blaine
Cowles
F. Appleton
New York
Cummings
John Cummings
Woburn
Roxanna Cowles
Farmington, Conn
China
Joshua
Dr. Ebers
Egypt
Ebers
Sinai
Walworth
Roanoke
Roanoke Hall
Cobban
George Ebers
Frank F. Lovell & Co
Jeannette H. Walworth
Belford Company
Ernest de Lancey Pierson
Frank Howard Howe
Malcolm Bell
J. Maclaren Cobban
F.F. Lovell & Co
Deaths of Taulbee and Hill Mark Local Obituary Tragedy
Ex representative Taulbee died in Washington after a gunshot from Mr Kincaid days earlier. Born October 22 1851 in Morgan County Kentucky he studied ministry then law and served as Saylersville lawyer and county court clerk before election to the Forty ninth and Fiftieth Congress as a Democrat. Also noted are the deaths of John C Hill Athol prominent manufacturer aged seventy two and Professor Gildmeister renowned Orientalist at Bonn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taulbee
Washington
Kincaid
Morgan County
Saylersville
John C. Hill
Athol
Husson
W. L. Hill
Gildmeister
Bonn
Ramabai Association at Trinity meeting outlines aims and works
The Ramabai Association held a Trinity Chapel gathering with Rev. Dr. Phillips Brooks presiding. Officers and reports were read, noting a balance of 27295 after expenses and a growing Ramabai school in Bombay with pupils rising to 22 including widows and unbetrothed girls.
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Ramabai Association
Trinity
Trinity Chapel
Phillips Brooks
Elliot Russell
A. P. Granger
J. W. Andrews
Ramabai
Bombay
King’s Daughters
United States
Association
Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Edward EB. Hale
Phebe C. Adam
J. S. Copley Greene
A. Hamilton
Hannah A. Adam
B. F. Gales
Bernard Whitman
Susan Manning
D. Hanlin
Canandaigua
New York
Poona
Gordon
Henry A. Hazen
India
Unprecedented Demand for Dr Bull Cough Syrup Tops Sales
Traditional remedy stories claim unprecedented success for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup with rising sales. Salvation Oil also touted as best for man and beast, both priced at 25 cents.
Brotherhood's Schedule Details Umpire Uniforms and Prize Money
The March 11 Players' League meeting in Cleveland approved the umpire staff, set prize fund splits, and authorized a New York club banner for the 1889 championship. The schedule shows Boston, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh as regular opponents with extensive intercity tours and a 2 percent ticket deduction policy.
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Cleveland
Players’ League
Dan Brouthers
Julian B. Hart
Boston
New York Players’ League
John Addison
Chicago
Moses Shire
Buffalo
Timothy J. Keefe
Dunlap
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Sueralo
BurraLo
Cincaco
Jy Ue
Pittsbourg
Sabe
Ee Reda Ae
Railroad meeting opens with reform pledge amid stock move
A Philadelphia despatch reports the Pennsylvania Railroad annual meeting at Musical Fund Hall where KE Dunbar Lockwood proposed a modern honest system of management. Ex-Mayor Vaux was elected president. a plan to issue 400,000 additional shares was unanimously approved. stock totals and unissued amounts were detailed. Missouri Pacific and St Louis Iron Mountain earnings summaries followed, with Lincoln and Western and Lincoln Sioux City Yankton filings, and appointments at Great Northern.
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Philadelphia
The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Musical Fund Hall
KE. Dunbar Lockwood
Hutchinson
Hutchinson Arose and Asked To Be Allowed To Make A Motion, But Mr. Lockwood
Roberts
Charles E. Pugh
Latta
Mr. Roberts
Vaux
Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln & Western Railroad Company
City of
State Line
Sioux City
Chapin to Build Six Brick Houses in Key Block Site
Post reports verified permission for A B H Chapin to erect six brick houses on Cliff and Washington streets and Grosvenor place with specified dimensions. Stephen Moxone to construct. Also recorded yesterday at the exchange are mortgages and transfers involving properties on Mather Telegraph Neponset West Newton Kirkland Burgess Chester Danvers Chester parks and River streets with sums from 400 to 6000.
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Post
Cliff
Washington Streets
Grosvenor Place
A. B. H. Chapin
Stephen Moxone
Exchange
Julius W. Buhtert
Margaret J. Flood
Mather Street
Rose E. Kelly
Union Inst
Telegraph Street
James Carson
Clarissa G. Flint
Neponset Avenue
Sarah A. George
Charles H. Parker
West Newton Street
Thomas M. Smith
Henry M. Whittemore
Kirkland Street
Peter Fallen
Franklin Savings Bank
River Street
John L. Trant
Brice
Evans
Burgess Street
Solomon Barnett
Danvers Savings Bank
Chester Park
Frederic Pope
Charles A. Cotting
Newton
Pembroke Streets
John T. Trant
John McDonald
Francis Dodge
Helping Hand Order of New England Elects Officers
Lyon March 11 The Order of the Helping Hand of New England held its annual session with twenty-two delegates. Officers elected for the year include Grand guard B A Phillips Marblehead assistant guard George O Wilson Kattery Me recorder W F Frazier Boston purser James Cotton Concord N H minder Thomas F Tully Lynn torch bearer Pierce West Gardner scout George H Lettener Salem guard of tent George S Whetbeck Northampton. Grand supreme tent then met and approved the same slate. A public evening meeting with musical and literary entertainment followed at Odd Fellows Hall in Lynn with speeches by William M Hill J J Whipple William H Gould and Dr Fred W Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Lyon
Sordau
Order of the Helping Hand of
B. A. Phillips
Marblehead
George O. Wilson
Kattery
W. F. Frazier
Boston
James Cotton
Concord
N. H
Thomas F. Tully
Lynn
Pierce
West Gardner
George H. Lettener
Salem
George S. Whetbeck
Northampton
Grand Supreme Tent
Odd Fellows’ Hall
William M. Hill
J. J. Whipple
Brockton
William H. Gould
Fred W. Abbott
Taunton
Rag picker falls, skull fracture at Macallar Parker store
Last evening around eight John H Cos tello a rag picker aged 81 of Albany Street fell from a table on the top floor of Macallar Parker Co s store fracturing the skull and was carried home unconscious likely to die. The Ohio and tributaries are very high and rising with hundreds displaced from river bottoms seeking high ground.
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John H. Costello
Albany Street
Macallar, Parker & Co
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
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Corporal Tanner
Francis Henshaw & CO
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Boston Stock Feixchange
Gt. Falls
Jackson Co
Continental Mills
Salmon Falls
Rlamiiton Mfg
Dwight Mfg. Co
Saco Wwater Power & Machine Shop
Venemah Mills
Rutland RR
Common
Chi
Burl. & No. RR
Grand Rapids
Law
Astern Ri
Conn
Passarapsic Rivers
Ptu
Great Falls Mfg. Co
Aus
Nat. Bank
Chicopee Fg, Co
Merrime Mfg. Co
Rhoatlana Kit
Suffolk Nat. Bank
Iancial Tel. Co
Nat
Eagle Bank
Pa Loan & Trust Co
Watertown
Tak
N. Tube Works Co
Champion Iron Co
Cabot Mfg. Co
Kansas City
Fort Scott & Memphis RR
New Hampshire Trust Co
Bates Mig. Co
Appleton Mig. Co
R. L. Day & CO
Brokers & Appraisers, Co
Boston Stock Exchange
Brookline Eo Co
AISG
Worcester, Nashua & Rochester RR
de Fort Payne Furnace Co
National Fagle Bank
Shoe & Leather Nat
Washington Nat. Bank
Boston Water Power Co
Kansas City Cable Ry. Co
Atlantic Retire Mills
Consolidated RR. of
National Tube Works
North American Ins. Co
Do Housatonic RR
Eliotrire Ins. Co
Do Summit Branch RR
Davidson Investment Co
Merchandise Nat. Bank
Charlestown Gas Co
New England Mortgage Security Co
Essex RR
Essex RK
Concord & Montreal RR
Boston, Concord
Montreal
Town of Hyde Park
Lake Champlain
Mort
Neptune Fire & Marine Ing. Co
Firemen’s Fire Ins. Co
Reece Buttonhole Machine Co
Do Mechanical Refrigerator Co
Chicago, Wilmington & Vermilion Coal Co
Do Reece
Lombard Investment Co
Burlington & Quincy RR
China Mutual Jus. Co. Scrip
China Mutual Ins. Co. Scrip
Laconia Mfg. Co
Boylston Nat. Bank
City of Cincinnati
McKay Metallic Fast. Association
Brotherhood
New Yorkers At Liberty
Railroad Matters
Pennsylvania Railroad
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway
A. C. Harvey
Great Northern Line
George A. Butler
W. W. Parsons
Mr. Butler
New England States
St. Paul
Walker
Interstate Railway Association
St. Louis
Messrs. Gould
Winslow
Missouri and
San Francisco
Interstate Association
Fall River, Warren & Providence Railroad
Warren
Charles, Choate
Washburn
J. R. Kendrick
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Washington and
Cliff Streets
Boston & Albany RR
Springfield
Fisher City
A. S. Hanson
NEW Books
Horatio
O Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Savannah
Lewis Wharf
Fitzroy
Palermo
Samuel Hatch & Coo
Congress St
Mortgaghe
Putnam
FINAN
IAL
MI00
BSIGO
SOO
C.S. Williams & CO
Congress Sq
Devonshire St
Quincy House
Mortgagel
REAL
Tate
James McVane
William Minot
Franklin DD. Reed
Batavia
Java
Suffolk
Dorchester
Wilbur L. Libbey
F. L. Libbey
Westville Street
Court Street
Snow & CQ
North Market St
Fulton St
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
WM. F. Hammett
Davis & CO
School Street
Harrison
East Tennessee Land Co
Harriman
Cumberland Plateau
Capital
Stok
Uwalfe
Clinton B. Fisk
A. W. Wagnalls
J. R., Leeson
Bom
James BR. Hobbs
WM. Silverwood
Frederick Gates
Mouilding
Choice Investments
Cotton
California
San Bernardino
Cal
Anaconda
Montana
Grant County
New Mexico
S. A. Kean & CO
Broadway
N. Y
Frances
London
Paris
Berlin
John Munroe & OO
Devens, Lyman & Go
John Jefferies & Sons
Devonshire Street
Commonwealth OF Massachius Setts
James RR Brock
James M. Wason
Nommon Wealtitwe
Hippler
Henry A
A. I. Oon
A Met
Adam
Vendy
Eb Deassachscourt
INSUL
John W. MeKim
Jude
Susan E. Terlnch
John Hk. Berry
Commonwealth OF Massachesetts
Noriols
William G. Dearborn
Brookline
Dedham
County of Norfolk
A. D
Alpheus Sanford
Kilby Street
Hscre Clark
Phili
Patrick F. Cofanty
J. Libby
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