The Cotton Picker Stock Investment Claim
The text argues that the Cotton Picker stock offers substantial returns, contrasting it with the Western Union Telegraph Company’s long history of large dividends. It urges careful investigation at 1 Milk Street, Boston, Mass., where the machine can be seen and stock purchased, claiming evidence supports strong investment value.
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Lone Star Cotton Picker Company
Bell Telephone
Standard Oil
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States
Aci
W. U. Telegraph
Milk St
Boston
Mass
Beards Barred Spark Boston Waiters Alliance Debate
The Boston Waiters Alliance held a crowded meeting at 98 Court Street last night over J. Reed Whipple & Co. forcing waiters at Young's Hotel and Parker House to remove beards. Members denounced the order as unjust and pledged support for noncompliant staff if discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Reed
Young’s
Parker’s
J. R Whipple & Co
Boston Waiters’ Alliance
Choyniski Demands Higher Purse for Fight With Godfrey
An offer wired to Cuicanco in Providence guarantees a $3000 purse for Choyniski to fight Godfrey at the Gladstone Club. Choyniski replies demanding $4500, setting a high-stakes negotiation in Rhode Island.
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Gladstone Club
Godfrey
Cuicanco
Choyniski
Providence
R. I. Choyniski
Mills Seeks Five Votes to Secure Texas Senate Seat
A legislative poll from Austin on March 14 shows Roger Q Mills five votes short of the required total for election as United States Senator. One or two absentees are counted for Mills as potential support.
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Austin
Tex
Maroh
Roger Q. Mills
United States
Mills
Renewed Mare Island Naval Readiness for Behring Sea
San Francisco reports renewed activity at Mare Island Navy Yard tied to Behring Sea disputes. Vessels such as Ranger Charleston Albatross Rush and possibly Baltimore ready to sail on short notice. Revenue Cutter Corwin has departed and Bear will follow next month.
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San Francisco
Mare Island Navy Yard
United States
Pacific Coast
Ranger
Charleston
Behring Sea
Baltimore
Corwin
Bear
Execution of Bolivian killer of American citizen
The State Department reports Mariano Flores was executed at Pelechuco Bolivia on November 11 for murdering American David Redman. Flores was convicted of the crime, and the action was carried out in Bolivia as officially advised by Washington on March 14.
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Washington
Department of State
Pelechuco
Bolivia
Mariano Flores
David Redman
Massachusetts Representative Walker Pushes National Banking Reform
Representative Walker of Massachusetts addressed the House banking and currency committee on several bills referred to it. He spoke in favor of his introduced measure proposing changes to national banking laws. The committee informally discussed the bills but took no definite action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walker
Massachusetts
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Awaiting Lord Salisbury Reply on Behring Sea Question
Washington March 14 The Behring Sea dispute remains in statu quo as the government awaits a reply from Lord Salisbury.
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Salisbury
Washineron
Behring Sea
Lord Salisbury
Funeral for Alfred R. Lewis at First Reformed Church
Yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock funeral services for Alfred R. Lewis were held at the First Reformed Episcopal Church on Dartmouth Street. Rev. James M. Gray officiated as floral tributes surrounded the casket carried by Julius C. Chappelle George S. Glover Joseph Lee and Charles J. Lewis. Interment followed in the family lot at Woodlawn.
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O’cloeck
Alfred R. Lewis
First Reformed Episcopal Church
Dartmouth Street
James M. Gray
Episcopal Church
Ariana Sparrow
Sidney Woodward
Julius C. Chappelle
George S. Glover
Joseph Lee
Charles J. Lewis
Mr Ball heads to lead new drapery department launch
Mr Thomas A Ball, nine years buyer and manager of William S Butler Co upholstery, begins a purchasing trip to major American markets for Charles E Osgood Co. The liberal house fur nishing firm plans an extensive drapery department under Ball's management and personal supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Ball
William S. Butler & Co
Liberal House
Charles E. Osgood & Co
Ball
Public meeting on Norway liquor sale system at institute
Temperance workers are invited to a Thursday 3 30 pm public meeting at the Institute of Technology. The program will present the history of Norway s system for controlling liquor sales and feature able speakers.
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Temperance
Institute of Technology
Opera opens with Albani triumph in Les Huguenots at Mechanics Hall
Boston audience fills Mechanics Hall for the premiere of Les Huguenots with Mme Albani as Valentina. New stars Mlle Ravogli, M Lassalle, M Reszke appear. Delibes Lakme solo debut promised for tonight with Miss Marie Van Zandt. Patti comparison noted amid praise for the cast and orchestra led by Sig. Vianesi.
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Mechanics’ Building
Valentina
eMme
Albani Margherita di Valois
Pettigiani Urbano
Raoul di Nangis
M. Jean de Rearke
Mlle
Giulia Ravocli
M. Lassalie
M. Edouard de Reszke
Sig. Magini-Coletti
M. Jean de Reszke
Sig. Vianesi
Urbano
Mile Ravagli
Margherite
Mile. Pettigiani
de Reszke
Raoul
Jean de Reszke
Marcello
Edouard de Reszke
Mme. Albani
Comte di Nevers
Sig. Coletti
Sig. Lasalle
San Bris
Mlle. Bauermeister
D’onore
Lakme
Marie van Zandt
Vendome
Boston
America
New York
Parepa
Kellogg
Lamperti
Italy
Delibes
Actor’s Fair
Patti
Miss van Zandt
Mme Amalie Joachim Recital Delights Boston Audience
Mme Amalie Joachim and Miss Lilla Whitney White presented a second song recital at Steinert Hall before a full house. The program, like the first, was German and matched the vocalist's voice. the performance praised as artistic and enjoyable. The final recital is scheduled for next Monday at 3 o'clock, featuring six Schubert songs from Winterreise.
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Mme
Amalie Joachim
Lilla Whitney White
Steinert Hall
Mme. Joachim
Boston
Schubert
Candle Committee bids for World’s Fair trip prize
Address this estimate to Candle Committee at THE POST Boston. Estimates on this blank received until the candle burns to last six inches. Closest estimate earns a Consolation Return Trip Pass to the World’s Fair. In a tie, the earliest received estimate wins. Estimate as often as you please.
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the Post
Boston
Dailey Parkhurst Crew Stricken By Filthy River Water
The schooner Daisy E Parkhurst arrived in New York after sailing from Philadelphia for the West Indies with a crew struck by typhoid and gastric fevers. Two men died at Tunis de Zaza and Ponce, and others fell ill after drinking water drawn from the Delaware River slips in Greenwich. The last remaining crew member was sick upon return to New York.
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New York
Daisy E. Parkhurst
Philadelphia
West Indies
Greenwich Pier
Delaware River
Mate Gatt
George Dowling
Ponce
Porto Rico
Tunis de Zaza
Peter Johnson
Seaman Jensen
Josiah Conklin
Bayard Warns Free Silver Would Weaken Dollar
In an open letter printed as an interview Bayard argues the free silver bill would lower the dollar’s value, cause uncertainty in business, and unsettle prices and calculations, predicting a poorer dollar harms every owner and disturbs trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winmincton
Del
Democratic Party of the
Almy to Be Resentenced in Hanover Murder Case
Senator Chandler states in a Mon itor leader that following the Chicago Anarchist decision the prisoner must be present when sentence is pronounced. Chief Justice Doe will set a date for the resentencing of Frank Almy, convicted of murdering Christie Warden of Hanover.
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Concorp
N. H
Chandler
Monitor Tonight
United States Supreme Court
Chicago
Doe
Frank ©. Almy
Murdepar
Christie
Hanover
Man Dies After Stair Fall at 10 Chae Street
Michael Norton, 55, married, fell down a rear stair at 10 Chae Street this afternoon and broke his neck. Police report a fatal accident with Norton's next of kin expected to be notified.
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Lowe
Michael Norton
Chae Street
Twas Ladies Night Observed by Minot Club at Copley Square
Last evening the Minot J. Savage Club held a ladies night banquet at the Copley Square Hotel. Reverend E. E. Hale and other guests were entertained by the club president Reverend M. J. Savage and Mrs. Savage. Baldwin's Orchestra plus vocal and instrumental numbers entertained 1380 attendees.
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Minot J. Savage Club
Copley Square
E. E. Hale
E. A. Horton
M. J. Savage
J. Savage
Baldwin
J.S. Twombly
Jacob Benzing
Boys That Got There Annual Meeting Held at Crawford House
The annual meeting of the boys that got there, the minute men of 1861, convened at the Crawford House last evening with forty-five members present. Colonel Henry Walker called the session to order, officers for the year were elected, and attendees enjoyed a banquet.
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Crawford House
Henry Walker
Corbett Talks Fight with Sullivan Mocking Bluffer
Corbett arrived in town and declared he would be at the appointed place to deposit funds and fight Sullivan. He dismissed speculation of a bluff, said Sullivan would be an odds on favorite, and noted he might train in California with Jim Daly rather than Muldoon. He favored New Orleans for the bout climate.
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New York
Sullivan-Corbett
Corbett
Sullivan
Dick Roche
United Press
Californian
San Francisco
Slavin
Jackson
Mitchell
Muldoon
Jim Daly
California
New Orleans
Pacific Coast
New York Sugar King Offers Forest Park Land Gift
In Springfield on March 14 Judge W S Shurtleff read a council letter announcing Z T Havemeyer of New York City would donate about four acres of land adjoining Forest Park. The parcel includes Pecowsic brook water and extends to the river, aiding park expansion. An unused factory on the site will be removed immediately.
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Springfield
W. S. Shurtleff
Z T. A. Havemeyer
New York City
Forest Park
Pecowsic Brook
Anti Hill Provisional Committee Forms Elector Enrollment Group
In New York on March 14 the anti Hill provisional committee named seven members to enroll Democratic electors for the Syracuse convention on May 31 and to organize primaries. An address to the city’s Democratic electors was adopted.
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New York
anti-Hill Provisional Committee
Syracuse
Dome Destroyed by Fire at Quebec Seminary
A fire in Quebec destroys the dome of the seminary this evening with extensive water damage to the structure. No loss figure is provided.
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Quebec Seminary
Quebec
Buck Taylor in Fatal Fight Feared in Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming March 14 word reached here that a four sided fight on Monday at Rongis left Buck Taylor formerly with Buffalo Bill badly injured with fatal results feared Pat Harrigan and Al Dougherty were badly cut with knives during the melee
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Rongis
Buck Taylor
Buffalo Bill
Pat Harrigan
al Dougherty
Printer commits suicide in Bar Mills on despondent day
William P. Boynton a 37 year old printer from Bar Mills Me markdown engaged in self harm this afternoon. He left his home unmarried and died from a razor wound. The incident occurred quickly in the despondent moment.
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Bimperorp
William P. Boynton
Bar Mills
Sweating system hearings set for March 17 in Washington
The House manufactures sub committee on tenement labor sweating announces a public hearing in Washington on March 17. It plans hearings in Boston at the start of the week of March 28 to receive testimony from experts and labor organizations unable to be heard in Washington.
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Washington
House Committee On Manufactures
House Labor
Boston
Mayor Staples Re-elected In Broperord Mayor Wins Big
In Broperord Maine on March 14 the Democrats won every ward and re elected Mayor Staples by 385. This follows a 575 Democratic margin last year, showing a drop in the incumbent's margin but a decisive victory for the party.
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Broperord
Staples
Fire in Bancro, Me., Destroys Mill and Buildings
A blaze in Bancro, Maine, caused $2000 in property loss to wood turner J. A. Washburn and $2500 to the mill building owned by Dr. T. A. Coe, plus $1500 to W. Z. Clayton’s undertaking establishment. No insurance. The fire started in the dying room over the boiler in the mill.
Senator Morrill Nearing End After Long Senate Service
Senator Morrill, aged 82, suffering from a serious lung congestion attack after a cold, shows little hope for recovery. He has served twenty five years in the U S Senate and is near collapse, with doctors warning the end may be near.
Vermont Senator Morrill Stricken by Dangerous Illness
WasHindon March 14 Senator Morrill of Vermont who has served in the Senate for twenty five years is gravely ill and likely to die. He attended Friday’s sessions despite a heavy cold and kept his desk on Saturday but grew worse. This morning he was easier yet no real improvement followed and he remains 82 years old with congestion of the lungs feared to prove fatal.
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WasHindon
Morrill
Vermont
Senate
Tie
Senator Morrill
Breakwater mishap delays farewell salute at Yokohama
Rear Admiral Belknap, recently succeeded by Rear Admiral Harmony as commander of the U S Asiatic squadron, arrived today. A farewell salute was planned from the Alliance in Yokohama on February 25 but the Alliance ran aground on the breakwater as the Oceanic awaited. Attempts to refloat the vessel failed.
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San Francisco
Belknap
Harmony
United States Asiatic Squadron
Yokohama
United States Steamship Alliance
Oceanic
Alliance
Judge Blair urges test action over Thayer governorship
In Lixcotn Nebraska March 14 Judge Blair counsel for General Thayer writes Attorney General Hastings that no Supreme Court mandate reverses the state court ruling that Thayer is the legal Governor. He says Thayer’s voluntary withdrawal does not fix the title and urges action against Boyd to determine rightful occupancy.
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Lixcotn
Neb
Blair
Thayer
Hastings
United States Supreme Court
Boyd
Young Girl Heroism in Pellville Fire Death
Miss Jennie Blunner aged 18 died from burns suffered while attempting to save a child as its clothing caught fire from an open grate. She rushed to assist the child and sacrificed her life in the blaze.
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Pellville
Jennie Blunner
Gold Value Offer for G O Taylor Reserve Whisky
A cash offer is advertised for a case of twelve bottles G O Taylor Reserve Whisky valued as Gold. The ad claims top quality, requests postal notes or money orders, and notes Boston or New York funds acceptable. Remitter H Graves & Sons of Boston pledge satisfaction though no guarantee is provided.
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G. O. Taylor
New England
Boston
New York
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Boston Post
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