The Stage Queen Amelia Bingham Endorses Nervura
This profile notes Miss Amelia Bingham actress manager of the Bijou Theatre in New York and her high popularity. It quotes her letter endorsing Dr. Greene's Nervura as a cure and health booster for ailments like rheumatism dyspepsia catarrh and kidney troubles urging readers to seek the remedy and free counsel at Dr. Greene's Boston office.
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Amelia Bingham
Bijou
New York
Miss Bingham
Dr. Greene
Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Postmaster Hibbard Reports Boston Office Outlook
Postmaster Hibbard returned from Washington optimistic about Boston’s mail service for the coming year. He expects a larger appropriation to hire more clerks and carriers and to improve wagon and train mail handling. He notes the pneumatic tubes will be discontinued due to lack of funds, but delays should be minimal, and salaries for some clerks may rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Washington
Postoffice Department
Boston
Post
Congress
Steamer Admiral Dewey Sets Sail From Long Wharf
The steamer Admiral Dewey departed Long Wharf at 10 o'clock this morning bound for Dumalcan with a varied passenger list including Georgim Woodward, Charles HR. Morton, Mr. and Mrs. I. Q. Wright, L. H. Pelouze, B. Perkins, H. W. Olcott, John J. Colony, ie B. Colony, Eugene P. Cross, B. M. Vesper, M. J. Conant, Captain James M. Barney, Mrs. Leeming, Dora Loyd, Katherine Katzmann, Edgar Wheeler, Albert Vessenius and others aboard.
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Admiral "Dewey
Long Wharf
Dumalcan
Georgim Woodward
Charles HR. Morton
I. QO. Wright
L. H. Pelouze
Ak B. Perkins
H. W Olcott
John J. Colony
Ie B. Colony
Eugene P. Cross
B. M. Vesper
M. J. Conant
James M. Barney
Thomas Leeming, Sr
Dora E. Loyd
Katherin E. Katzmann
Edgar Wheeler
Albert Vessenius
New Pastor Garton Receives Reception at West Somerville
The Rev. J. Vanor Garton and Mrs. Garton hosted a reception in the church vestry. Deacon and Mrs. Henry C. Buss and Deacon Warren L eel welcomed the couple, with Vivian Stevens and Lilwan Marshall assisting the Gartons and Misses Florence, Stella, Mildred Garton.
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J. Vanor Garton
Astor
West Somerville Baptist Church
Garton
Florence
Stella
Mildred Garton
Henry C. Buss
Warren Leel
Vivian Stevens
Lilwan Marshall
Woman Found Dead in Manchester Home
Mrs Preneses P Smith a resident of 246 High Street was found dead in her bed this afternoon in Manchester N H authorities investigate the death as a possible incident at one after home.
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Manchester
Ice Dealers Meet Sets Third Annual Convention In Boston
The Massachusetts Ice Dealers Association held its third annual convention at the Hotel Bellevue with about 176 members and guests. Officers elected include Edgar M. Bond president and Elmer H Bright secretary treasurer, with an executive committee listing several names. Papers discussed cover ice manufacturing costs, accounting, taxation, and uniformity. J N Briggs of New York argued Massachusetts cannot beat national ice prices, while Elmer Bright noted local artificial ice makers struggle against natural ice and that this year's crop is plentiful with better quality due to lack of snow and prices likely to drop.
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Massachusetts Ice Dealers’ Association
Hotel Bellevue
Edgar M. Bond
Worcester
Charles Russell
Boston
Elmer H. Bright
Mittee
L. G. White
Jo Flanders
A. H. Wyer
Lynn
A. Wheeler
Taunton
Frank W. Homans
Gloucester
Edward A. Davenport
Somerville
J. N. Briggs
New York
Massachusetts
Ses
Post
Comace
Prince Peter Kropotkin Addresses Twentieth Century Club
Prince Peter Kropotkin spoke to a large audience on anarchism at the Twentieth Century Club last evening. He criticized state socialism, argued the state obstructs progress, and advocated anarchist communism. The audience applauded as President Mead presided and Kropotkin answered questions.
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Prince Peter A. Kropotkin
Twentieth Century Club
Mead
Bath Line Changes Hands In Bath Maine
The Kennebec Steamboat Company owning the Bath to Boston line was bought by Charles W. Morse of New York. Directors sold 1400 shares at 115 dollars each, total shares 4000, par 100 dollars. Morse’s purchase includes the Eastern Steamboat route Bath to Boothbay Harbor. J B Drake remains president.
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Bath
Kennebec Steamboat Company
Boston
Charles W. Morse
New York
American Ice Company
Morse
Maine
Eastern Steamboat Company
Boothbay Harbor
J. B. Drake
Automobilists 70 Build Plans for Back Bay Club House
The Massachusetts Automobile Club met at the Westminster to discuss a model automobile club house in Back Bay. The design places storage on one street and club rooms on the second floor with a luncheon room on the third floor and a repair shop beneath a skylight. Stable space accommodates 100 vehicles with room to enlarge, and specialists will care for members’ carriages. Fuller plans to be released this morning.
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Massachusetts Automobile Club
Westminster
Lynn type bill gains favor in New York Assembly
Albany dispatch reports the Assembly public health committee will report favorably the Lynn type bill empowering the State Board of Health to regulate type size in books newspapers and serial literature sold within the state. It would prohibit type under eight point or reading under two point where deemed injurious and could compel publishers to print matter.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly Public Health Committee
State Board of Health
New York Board of Health
Ito
Scores From New York Sportsmen Show Shooting Contests
March 13 report lists top shooters in rifle and revolver events at the Sportsmen's Show. Standouts include Crosby and Gilbert in rifle events, Sayre and Dietz among top finishers in one-hundred shot matches, with multiple scores noted across settlers club ranges and related targets.
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New York
Eat Park
Crosby
Gilbert
Fanning
Helkes
Fox
Parmelee
Grose
Ebert
Watson
Reverer
J. A. Smith
EB. Petty
A. Dietz, Jr
J. D. Crabtree
J. K. Humphrey
Niehent
Poseihie
A. Smith
Himmelwright
W "A. Sayre
J. T
F. Kost
Aes T
Ieataew
O. TS Ecuiein
Rene
H Beulee
M. Doorler
R. Busse
Buzzini
St Patrick Anniversary Celebration by United Irish League
Sunday night the United Irish League of Boston hosts a St Patrick anniversary event at Hollis Street Theatre. Rev. Father James McFadden of Gweedore Donegal will be among the invited guests.
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St.Patrick
Hollis Street
United Irish League of Boston
James McFadden
Gweedore
Donegal
Irish League Plans United Irish Night in Boston
The United Irish League of Boston organizes a Sunday evening meeting with speakers Rev. James McFadden Dr. Donegal and General P A Collins among guests. Thomas Riley General John W Corcoran Hon Thomas J Gargan P J Flatley and other Irish figures take part in a united ten year event blending Gaelic and English songs. A large turnout at the American House heard enthusiastic committee reports.
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P. A. Collins
Thomas Riley
John W. Corcoran
Thomas J. Gargan
P. J. Flatley
Friends of
Ireland
Boston
United Irish League
Sy Flatley
Senator Howland Speaks at Cambridge Young Republicans
Senator Willard Howland addressed a Cambridge Young Men's Republican Club meeting last evening with President George E. Saunders presiding.
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Willard. Howland
Cambridge Young Men’s Republican Club
George E. Saunders
SPECIAL WASHINGTON TOURS From Boston by Pennsylvania Railroad
Personally conducted tours leave Boston March and April 8 and 22. Rate covers all expenses at $23. Itinerary by D. N. Bell tourist agent 204 Washington Street Boston.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Boston
Washington Street
Governor Crane Hosts Dinner With Brigadier General Mathews
Governor Crane attended a dinner at the Algonquin Club Wednesday evening hosted by Brigadier General Mathews and senior staff officers.
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Governor Crane
Mathews
Algonquin Club
Woolfson Arrested on Pawnshop License Charge
Wilhelm Woolfson was arrested yesterday at a Main Street Carnestown store on a warrant charging him with maintaining a pawnshop without a license.
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Wilhelm Woolfson
Main Street
Carnestown
Supreme Court Orders Reduction of Westminster Chambers
The full bench of the Supreme Court ruled that the Westminster Chambers building in Copley Square must be shortened from ninety six feet to ninety feet to comply with the law. The decision mandates immediate adherence to the height limit.
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COURT
Westminster Chambers
Supreme Court
Copley Square
Massachusetts House Rejects Women Suffrage Vote
The Massachusetts House voted 1382 to 29 against women suffrage with two pairs. Notable remarks came from Mr Callender of Boston, defending suffrage, and Mr Kinney recounting a 1894 attempt. Opponents argued against voting rights for women while supporters urged progress amid a crowded gallery.
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Massachusetts
Spencer
Miles
Cook
Leominster
Callender
Boston
Dickinson
Pennsylvania
Qodlin
Lynn
Mr. Kinney
Saunders
Kinney
Frost
Lawrence
Foster
Somerville
Newton
Everett
Ward 11
Mr. Saunders
Senate Clash Delays Metropolis Sewerage Bill
Senators Fitzgerald and Dowd spar with pro and anti consolidation factions as adjournment is delayed to finish debate on the Metropolitan and Sewerage commissions bill. Attwill pushes three year term limits while the overtime ban on women and minors in cotton mills faces amendments and a contested roll call vote.
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Fitzgerald
Dowd
Boston
Senate
Post
Attwill
Consolidated Commissions
Fingl
Jones
Middlesex
Morrison
Bristol
Ulunda Liner Missing. Anxiety Rises At St Johns
Fears for the Ulunda a Fur ness Allan liner that sailed from Liverpool February 23 bound for St Johns Newfoundland grow as the ship has not arrived by March 13. Captain Chambers is in command and the absence raises concern along with the waiting shoreline.
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ST. John's
N. F
Ulunda
Chambers
Liverpool
Maugus Club Loses Two Of Three To Newton Boat Club
In Wellesley on March 13 the Maugus Club dropped two of three games to the Newton Boat Club scoring one pool point by default and two points in whist. Final scores listed for the trio of matches remain to be read.
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Riverdale Stam
Newton
West Newton
Bowler
Sveves
Ees
Wellesley
Maugus Club
Newton Boat Club
Cavemen Edge Maynard in Low-Scoring Gym Bout
A hotly contested basketball game at Institute Gymnasium ends 9 to 7 in favor of Cavemen over Maynard. Hall leads for East Cam with pivotal plays as both teams struggle to score.
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Cavementute ‘Hall
East Cam
Institute Gymnasium
Maynard
Washington Tours Advertised With Mixed Itinerary
A travel notice advertises a Royal Blue line tour to Washington with dates in March and April and May. The package price is 26 dollars and includes five days in Washington and a visit to Philadelphia plus side trips and something called Eseg Overrivileges. Address for the itinerary is A. J. Simmons at 211 Washington Street Boston.
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Royal Blue Line
Washington
Nadelphia
A. J. Simmons
N. BE. A
Washington Street
Boston
President McKinley to Attend General Harrison Funeral
President McKinley will attend General Harrison's funeral and travel with Mrs. McKinley and Secretary Cortelyou. They plan to visit Canton for a day or more then proceed to Indianapolis, with a return to Washington after the ceremony. Cabinet members are not expected to accompany.
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Washington
McKinley
Harrison
Cortelyou
Canton
General Harrison
Harrigon
Harrison's wealth estimations surface in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on March 13 General Harrison's wealth is debated with figures ranging from 125000 to about 300000. Reports cite his law practice earnings and a $100000 fee from the Venezuelan boundary dispute as key components of his fortune.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harrison
Reed's Tribute to Harrison From Ex Speaker Reed
Ex Speaker Thomas B. Reed praises General Harrison in a statement published by the Journal and Advertiser. He lauds Harrison’s intellect and character noting Indiana gains and national confidence, and says Harrison’s presidency improved the country. He comments on Harrison’s moderation and calls his death ill timed for the nation.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
Thomas B. Reed
Harrison
Indiana
Messages of Sympathy From Notables for Harrison Family
Telegrams arriving at the Harrison home include one from ex President Cleveland extending heartfelt sympathy. Other messages came from Chief Justice Fuller and former Secretary of State John W. Foster sharing condolences during the affliction.
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Indianapolas
Ind
Harrison
Cleveland
Princeton
M. J
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
John W. Foster
Wanamaker Lauds Bill Harrison as Rare American Character
John Wanamaker, former Postmaster General, praised William Henry Harrison tonight saying he will stand as a rarity of American character. He cited Harrison’s combination of gifts as notable.
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Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
President Harrison
Bey Pet Harrison
Washington Mourns General Harrison Death
Postmaster General Smith eulogizes General Harrison as a commanding leader and skilled administrator. Senators Elkins Blaine and others call his death a national and global loss, praising his intellect, patriotism, and presidential legacy.
Death of General Harrison Quiets Navy Officials
In New York March 13 General B F Tracy former Secretary of the Navy said he could not speak well of General Harrison as a man or official yet was overwhelmed by the news of his former chief's death and unable to provide a detailed statement at this time.
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Washington
Smith
Warrison
Rrison
Elkins
Harrison
United States
Blaine
Jes
New York
B. F Tracy
Mr. Harrison
R Putation
Veryone
Memoirs and tributes pour in for President Harrison
London dispatches note morning editorials and memoirs about Benjamin Harrison. The Daily Chronicle calls him capable and honorable, a conservative, while others caution he did not leave a deep historical mark yet all praise his high personal character.
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London
Benjamin Harrison
The
Daily Chronicle
America
Harrison
Shuman Corner Minstrel Show At Union Hall
An agreeable surprise awaits attendees of the Shuman Corner Minstrel Show at Union Hall 48 Boylston Street on March 18. Managed by Jesse Cunha and Harry F Cowan with assistance from William P Ratigan, Joseph A Quinn, Mae Glad Magill and Clara Hortense Hill, the program promises a timely and entertaining appearance.
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Shuman Corner
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Messrs
Jesse Cunha
Arry F. Cowan
Wiliam P. Ratigan
Joseph A. Quinn
Mae Glad Magill
Clara Hortense Hill
Pipe saves man from hanging in Andover incident
In Andover on March 13 a 23 year old man, William Gordon, fell when a pipe broke, leaving him unconscious with a rope about his neck and the other end attached to the pipe. Rescuers report he will recover.
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Andover
William Gordon
Postmaster Named for Manomet Massachusetts
Postmaster at Manomet Washington March 13. C. F. Oakley was today appointed postmaster at Manomet a fourth class office.
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Manomet Washington
C. F. Oakeley
Manomet, Mass
Tribute to ex President Harrison by Lew Wallace in Indianapolis
General Lew Wallace declares former President Benjamin Harrison a great man whose national loss is universal. He recalls Harrison as foremost in America ten days ago and praises his courage foresight and broad nature while noting the nation’s sorrow.
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Indianapolis
Lew Wallace
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
America
James Whitcomb Riley
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