Rewards for Hill's Men Reviving American Shipping
Washington dispatch reports brewing Brooklyn political quarrels between old Republican guards and Tribune linked organizers over Hill's rise and a payoff for a governorship. Disgruntled Democrats McKane and Lake claim they delivered many votes to Harrison, with calls to replace Marshal Stafford by Lake. The President favors recognizing those who helped Harrison, signaling Lake’s likely appointment despite GOP objections.
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Washington
Brooklyn
N. Y
Old Guard
Tribune
Hill
Cleveland
John Y. McKane
Daniel Lake
Harrison
McKane
Marshal Stafford
Lake
al’ Daggett
Reviving American Shipping Senate Hearing Focuses On Revival
A Senate commerce sub committee heard bills to aid American shipping. W. P. Clyde of New York argued the industry is dead and must be rebuilt, warning subsidies on current terms abroad won’t suffice. He urged a slow, gradual approach and domestic crew development. Then shipbuilder Mr Cramp discussed U.S. shipping facilities.
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Senate Committee On Commerce
W. P. Clyde
New York
England
United States
Congress
Cramp
Philadelphia
Clyde
World’s Fair Bill Comes Before Full Committee
The full committee on the World’s Fair met for the first time since site decision and received the subcommittee report as a bill with amendments to please Chicago. Proceedings were uneven as New York representatives clashed over the financial plan and other key details.
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House
Chicago
New York
Boston Harbor Improvements Contested By Congressman O Neill
Congressman O Neil urged the river and harbor committee for Boston Harbor improvements, requesting 25000 for deepening East Boston water not in engineer estimates. He argued persuasively and the total Boston appropriation may reach about 125000 as he travels to Boston for a few days.
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Boston Harbor
O’neil
River and Harbor Committee
O’ Neil
Boston
Secretary Tracy Heads to Norfolk Yard Inquiry
Secretary Tracy travels from Washington aboard the Dispatch with Mrs and Miss Wilmerding and Lt and Mrs Mason to inspect delays in finishing the cruiser Baltimore and the gunboat Petrel at the Norfolk Navy Yard. The party plans to return Tuesday evening and study causes of the delay.
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Tracy
Delivery of Boston Mails by Night Line
Colonel Whitfield announces that Boston mails on the Boston Springfield New York railway post office night line reaching New York at 6 will be delivered by the first carrier upon arrival. Mails will be sorted en route and distributed to carriers for immediate delivery once the train stops at New York station, saving about two hours.
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Boston
Whitfield
Boston, Springfield & New York
New York
Commodore Dewey Named Acting Chief of Provisions Bureau
The President appoints Commodore George Dewey as acting chief of the bureau of provisions and clothing pending a permanent appointment after the resignation of Paymaster-General Fulton was accepted yesterday morning.
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Commodore Dewey
Commodore George Dewey
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing
Fulton
Bureau
Montana Senatorial Case Report Adopted by Senate Panel
Republican committee members finalized Chairman Hoar’s draft on the Montana senators case. After amendments the majority report was adopted. Hoar plans to present the report to the Senate Monday or Tuesday.
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Montana
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Hoar
Senate
Witness Testimony in Foraker Ballot Forgery Probe
A special House committee probing Ohio ballot box forgery met yesterday. Only witness A C Sands from the Republican convention testified about a conversation with Governor Foraker regarding the smoke inspector and cautioned him not to trust Wood too much.
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Foraker
House
Ohio
A.C. Sands
Dempsey to be arraigned in Salem on murder charge
Salem March 16 A special sitting of the Supreme Judicial Court will arraign Thomas J Dempsey of Bradford on a murder indictment. It is understood the government may accept a plea of murder in the second degree of manslaughter, which would avoid trial. If a trial occurs it will be held next month.
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Salem
SprecrAu
Supreme Judicial Court
Thomas J. Dempsey
Bradford
Willin
Secon
Funeral of Samuel James Held at North Cambridge Residence
Samuel James died Friday and his funeral was held yesterday afternoon from 29 Sacramento Street North Cambridge. Rev A E White of First Universalist Church Cambridgeport assisted by Rev Charles A Skinner Somerville led services with a quartet Minnie G Hillman Annie Sheriff Francis L Pratt and George W Karnes singing. Interment was in Cambridge cemetery. James born Roxbury 1810 moved Cambridge in 1824 ran a grocery, served Cambridge postmaster under Pierce and Buchanan, sat on Cambridge Common Council 1859 and Board of Aldermen 1868, and belonged to the Veteran Firemen at his death.
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Samuel James
Sacramento Street
North
Cambridge
A. E. White
First Universalist Church
Campridgeport
Charles A. Skinner
Somerville
Minnie G. Hillman
Annie Sheriff
Francis L. Pratt
George W. Karnes
Joames
Roxbury
Cambridgeport
Pierce
Buchanan
Cambridge Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Cambridge Fire Department
Carload and Less Than Carload Rates Ordered Adjusted
The Interstate Commission sided with F. B. Thurber and associates in the trunk lines carload cases. It ordered a revision of classifications and rates to reduce unjust differences between carload and less than carload shipments, especially for grocery items, to ensure relative fairness and prevent harm to competition.
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Washington
Interstate Commission
Schoonmaker
F. B. Thurber
Thomas L. Greene
Francis H. Leggett
Lowell Accident Report Blames Clarkes Reckless Signal Breach
The State railroad commissioners completed a report on the February 25 collision near Winter Hill station on the Lowell division of the Boston & Maine. They fault Engineer Clarke for ignoring red signals in fog and urge a unified consolidated code for the system.
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Winter Hill
Lowell
Boston & Maine Railroad
Engineer Clarke
Clarke
Montreal Express
Red
Prospect Hill
Fall
Somerville Junction
Boston & Maine
Museum of Fine Arts to reopen with ancient sculptures
The annual report notes chief accessions from the Egypt Exploration Fund Society including sculptures from the LV dynasty era about 4000 b.C. to the XXII dynasty around 960 b.C. and from the Ptolemaic period. Gratitude is extended to the Society and to Rev. W. C. Winslow for efforts on prior occasions.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Institute
Egypt Exploration Fund Society
W. C. Winslow
Miss Maud Murray Speaks at Lasell Seminary Event
Miss Maud Murray appeared at Lasell Seminary Auburndale Friday evening March 14 under the Young Women's Christian Temperance Union of the school. She recited the temperance drama Jack by Mrs. RE. Stuart Phelps Ward with marked artistic power and success.
Andrew’s renomination seen as near certainty in third district
Boston papers discuss Congressman John F. Andrew’s strong position for renomination and re election in the third district amid Republican doubts. They note tariffs and Massachusetts interests shaping votes, while Republican leaders eye possible rivals and shift support across districts in Framingham and North Adams reports.
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John F. Andrew
Andrew
Wharton
State Department
Mr. Andrew
George A. Marden
Chickasawbut Club
William Lloyd Garrison
Republican Party
House
Massachusetts
Congress
New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West
North Adams
SpeedAu
Rockwell
John C. Crosby
Pittsfield
Crosby
Democratic Party
Framingham
John W. Candler
Post
William F. Draper
John W. Corcoran
Clinton
George Fred Williams
Winslow Warren
Dedham
Robert Bleakie
Hyde Park
Moses Williams
Mr. Candier
Vanderbilt stocks lead market day on state street
The New York and Chicago markets show Vanderbilt issues advancing on supplied merit and strong demand. Reading and Sugar traders signal gains with revenue expectations. Atchison and Eastern issues move on earnings and bank reserve changes. Rumors of rail consolidations persist while sugar refiners adjust prices. Weather and crop forecasts from Chicago hint at tougher conditions ahead.
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New York
Vanderbilt
Marriages in Boston Cambridge and Local City Listings
Marriages recorded include Arthur Hamilton Clark of Boston to Anna Eichenberger of Lerne Switzerland in London on March 15 officiated by Rev Stopford Brooke. J Wesley Foster wed Aggie G Dale in Cambridge on March 12. Allan T Huxford married Emily Mr Jordan in city on March 3. Robert A Morrell tied to Elizabeth Porter in city on March 12. Mitchell L O Conner to Emma L Grant wed in city on March 10.
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J. EE. Fullerton
Robert A. Morrell
Elizabeth Porter
O’conner
Grant
Mitchell L. O’conner
Emma L. Grant
Obituary notices listing multiple city deaths in March
Collin s In this city March 15 John A son of Thomas and Catherine Collins aged 24 years Dohertey In this city March 14 Anna widow of John Doherty aged 75 years Dearing In this city March 13 Emeline F wife of Robert Dearing aged 33 years Dannahy At Dorchester March 14 William Dannishy aged 70 years Derham In this city March 15 Katie T Derham Ear le At South Boston March 15 Katie Earle aged 20 years Eassim an In this city March 14 Frederick R Eastman aged 24 years Fagan In this city March 14 Thomas P Fagan aged 49 years Fardy At Somerville 95 Jaques street off Temple Winter Hill Patrick Fardy aged 64 years French Al Braintree March 15 Sarah B widow of Jonathan French aged 88 years Hun Newell March 15 Gertrude G wife of Francis W Jiunnewell daughter of the late John H Sturgis Funeral at Church of the Advent Brimmer street Tuesday at 12 o clock Friends are kindly requested not to send flowers Hunt ing At Baltimore March 14 Clarence H Hunting aged 27 years Hynes At Last Boston March 15 Edward Hynes aged 56 years Hamilton At South Boston March 13 Catherine wife of Arthur N Hamilton Henderson At South Boston March 15 Mary A wife of Patrick Henderson aged 59 years Jacobs In this city March 14 Annie Jacobs aged 21 years Lyons At New York March 13 PJ Lyons late of the Parker House
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Eassiman
Frederick R. Eastman
Fagan
Thomas P. Fagan
Fardy
Somerville
Jaques Street
Temple
Winter Hill
Patrick Fardy
French
AL Braintree
Sarah B
Jonathan French
Hun Newell
Gertrude G
Francis W. Jiunnewell
John H. Sturgis
Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
Hunting
Baltimore
Clarence H. Hunting
Hynes
Boston
Edward Hynes
Hamilton
South Boston
Catherine
Arthur N. Hamilton
Henderson
Mary A
Patrick Henderson
Jacobs
Annie Jacobs
Lyons
New York
P. J. Lyons
Parker House
Alumni Overseers Nomination Request Deadline
The committee invites suggestions for overseer nominees from alumni. Anyone desiring to propose names should send them by Monday March 31 to CHAS. P. Curtis Jr. Secretary at 89 Court Street Boston.
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Chas. P. Curtis, Jr
Court Street
Boston
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Cora Jane Freedley
Providence
Rhode Island
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B0ston Post
Cora Jane
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Winter St
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