Not a fervid indorsement in district attorneyship row
Massachusetts Senators weigh who should be district attorney Frank D Allen is favored by some while Stackpole and others back Allen and Rockwell remains noncommittal A meeting is set for Wednesday to reveal house delegation opinions and the President will likely follow the Senate recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmxcton
Massachusetts
Frank D. Alien
Messrs. Randall
Cogswell
Greenhalge
Stackpole
Walker
Morse
Allen
Rockwell
Messrs
Banks
Lodge
Wallace
Miller
Mr. Allen
Post
Department of Justice
Frank D. Allen
H. C. Lopgee
W. H. H. Miller
Mr. Lodge
Hard Money Men Surprised In Silver Bill Debate
The House coinage committee did not finalize Secretary Windom's silver bill. Two hard money members were absent, pushing a Monday vote. A motion to strike the sixth section, restricting discretionary Treasury power, passed, and Taylor voted with the group. The panel adjourned without deciding on free coinage at $120 per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coinage Committee of the House
Windom
Messrs. Knapp
New York
Wilcox
Connecticut
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Taylor
Chicago
New Public Building for Lawrence Advances in Congress
Congressman Greenhalge urges a $200,000 appropriation for a new Lawrence public building, arguing existing facilities are inadequate and repairs would raise rents. Chairman Lehrbach supports the bill as appropriate for the district, noting Lowell recently received a new building and the bill could pass in the short winter session.
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Lawrence
Lehrbach
New Jersey
House Committee On Public Buildings
Congressman Greenhalge
Greenhalge
Lowell
Massachusetts
Life Saving Station at Brant Rock Endorsed by Committee
A favorable report on the Brant Rock life saving station in Duxbury was agreed by the House committee on commerce. The bill was sent to the Treasury Secretary after Morse urged action citing thirteen wrecks in ten years and fatalities from freezing and drowning. Secretary Windom recommended passage and Randall of New Ledford may report it.
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Brant Rock
Duxbury
House Committee On Commerce
Secretary of the Treasury
Morse
Windom
Randall
New Ledford
Seventy Five Question Clubs Organized in Massachusetts
Seventy five clubs have been formed in various Massachusetts towns to collect and route questions about tariff taxation. Any person wishing to ask a tariff question can join. members need only a desire to inquire. Sebmourn W Menoum, Secretary, Woburn, Mass, invites questions with names and addresses for assignment or for forming new clubs.
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Massachusetts
Congress
Samourn W. Menouum
Woburn
Mass
Stocks Show Mixed Activity in New York Market
The New York market was firm overall with mixed signs in specialties. Atchison attracted buyers betting on rising earnings from tonnage growth, while Sugar trades hovered on court rulings about dividend payments. Reading drew buying interest tied to Pennsylvania prospects, with Donald Gordon & Co. among large purchasers. prices for Missouri Pacific slipped after a sale by Wayland, Trusk & Co. Oregon Short Line faced a weak outlook due to snow blockades and a $466,000 deficit, though Oregon Railway & Navigation offered a 6 percent guarantee. News of Knox & Lincoln purchase talks and Napoleon Ives debt settlement added broader market nuance.
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Oregon Short Line
Oregon Railway & Navigation
B A A Rowing Crews Plan Two Teams for Spring
A Boston Athletic Association meeting decided to field two rowing crews this year with possible races against the Union Boat Club and Harvard Varity crew. The new clubhouse and eight oared shells are expected ready by April 1, under E T Cabot who handles Crews affairs.
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Boston Athletic Association
Union Boat Club
Varity
Harvard
E. T. Cabot
Chamberlain Marries Jacobs in City Ceremony
In this city on March 13, Charles L. Chamberlain wed Lue Jacobs in a ceremony conducted by Edward J. Jones J.P. The matches marks a local wedding with a straightforward civil service.
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Chamberlain
Jacobs
Edward J. Jones
J.P
Charles L. Chamberlain
Lue JacoBs
Death notices from Cambridge to Charlestown
Death notices list numerous individuals with locations and dates in March. Notables include Clarence S. Applin Cambridge, Amy Arnold Milton, Joseph Snowden Bacon San Francisco, Eliza A. Hersey Quincy, Gertrude G Hunnewell Boston, Isaac F I Temple Charlestown, and George B S Taylor Charlestown among others. Including ages for several, funeral details for Hunnewell, and a March 19 Charlestown service.
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Applin
Cambridge
Clarence S. Applin
Arnold
Milton
Amy Arnold
Bacon
San Francisco
Joseph Snowden Bacon
Boston
Joseph W. Bacon
Dudley
Wellesley Hills
Mary S
J. H. Dudley, Jr
Davis
Tindson
N. Y
Thomas C. Davis
Aliston
Braintree
Wales
Guild
Brookline
J. Anson Guild
Hersey
Quincy
Eliza A
Albert Hersey
Hunnewell
Gertrude G
Francis W. Hunnewell
John H. Sturgis
Church of the Advent
Briammer Street
Kelley
Woburn
Emma Putnam
Seth W. Kelley
Lawrence
Waltham
Edward Lawrence
Longley
Dorchester
Alice A
Henry W. Longley
Lockey
Leominster
John H. Lockey
South Acton
Isaac F. I. Temple
Charlestown
Banker Hill Street
Advonce
Taylor
George B. S. Taylor
Thomas P
Julia T
Brookline Highway Bill Defeated in House Vote
In the General Court the House rejected a measure giving Brookline control over its town highways. Debate cited town welfare versus local authority, with Brookline supporters praising potential park and boulevard powers and opponents criticizing special legislation favoring a wealthy town. The roll call ended 73 to 93 against engrossment.
Adjusting Losses by Fire in Massachusetts Policy Debate
The House debated amending Section 60, Chapter 214 of the 1887 Acts on fire insurance. Mr. Williams of Dedham opposed the order saying the standard policy allows arbitrators to fix damage with no jury appeal. He proposed a substitute bill but moved to lay the matter on the table to craft a broader order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dedham
Committee on Judiciary Ignored in Park Bill Debate
Mr Dewey of Boston suffered another defeat as the House engrossed a bill amending Chapter 154 of the 1882 acts to authorize towns and cities to lay out public parks. He opposed the measure since its introduction, while Mr Carpenter of Brookline and Mr Cook of Weymouth supported it. the majority's action on engrossment was described as significant.
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Williams
Dedham
Brookline
Board of County Commissioners
Cook
Leominster
Carpenter
Hildreth
Holyoke
Buckley
Dewey
Boston
Weymouth
House Assignments On Bills Regulating Liquor Licenses and Transport
The chamber assigned the adverse report on amending the liquor license act to Thursday and set the transportation of intoxicating liquors bill for March 24. Newton’s Board of Public Works bill moves to Wednesday. A steam railroad passenger safety bill was rejected after being taken from the table. Barnstable district courts bill is placed first in Friday’s orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Board of Public Works
House Bills and Reports From the State House
These items show bills reported in the House including incorporation of Lenox Savings Bank and Chappaquichie Real Estate Company, a bill on criminal court fees, revisions to Fitchburg charter, water bond petitions from Fitchburg and Melrose, poultry society relief, and Ipswich water commissioners amendment proposal.
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Lenox Savings Bank
Lenox
Chappaquichie Real Estate Company
Edgartown
Fitchburg
City of
Melrose
C. A. Ballou
Senate reports bill on prisoner detention fees
In the Senate yesterday a bill was reported providing that no detention and support fees for prisoners shall be taxed unless the defendant was actually detained in the lockup. The committee reported inexpedient on giving aldermen and selectmen broader hawker restrictions. Senator Howard moved to amend the adverse report on labor abolishing fines for imperfect weaving by substituting a bill, with further discussion laid over until Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Howard
Roxbury Wharf Company Bill Remains With Capital Cap Rejected
In the Senate yesterday amendments to the Roxbury Central Wharf incorporation were adopted to let the property be held for thirty years and acquired by purchase or other means while the capital stock limit of 150000 was rejected 16 to 12. Senator Haggerty warned of future reconsideration. E J Donovan signaled possible moves to reconsider engrossment after the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Central Wharf
Senate
Haggerty
Worcester
Metcalf
Parker
Commonwealth
E. J. Donovan
Summer Rooms Showroom At Pray Sons Co Exhibition
For sea mountain and home living, cool-looking rooms attract and refresh. Light draperies and tasteful upholstery are essential. John H Pray, Sons & Co. at 558 and 560 Washington street offer an attractive exhibition of the choicest designs and colorings.
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John H. Pray, Sons & Co
Washington Street
Har vard College Special Notices at Fruit Horatio Harris Co
Harvard College special notices appear in today’s column, linked with Frvuit Horatio Harris and Company at 12 months. The notice item lacks full context but indicates an official college matter or endorsement connected to the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Harris & Co
A Bad Spell Leads to Odd Orthographic Blunder
A merchant's clerk misspells forty dollars as f o u r t y and jokes about a bad spell. The piece then pivots to promoting Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets, touted as vegetable, quick acting for liver stomach and bowels with small sugar coated doses.
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THE
United Question Clubs
WorcrstEer
George L. Newton
Learned & Newton
Superior Court
John Laukota
Laukota
Orsford’s
State Street
Atchison
Reading
Pennsylvania
Reading Securities
Donald Gordon & Co. of
Wayland, Trusk & Co
Missouri Pacific
London
New York Daily Indicator
Knox & Lincoln Railroad
Levi C. Wade
Arthur Sewall
Napoleon
Ives
Faithorn
Colorado Coal & Iron Company
Illinois Steel Company
O. W. Potter
Merton
Marden Steel Brake Beam Company
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
Wisconsin Central
Fitchburg Railroad
Brooklyn Elevated
Cape
House
Committee On Judiciary
Roxbury Wharf Company
Business IN the Senate
Harvard College
Chas, P. Curtis, Jr
Court Street
Dr. Pierce
Godard
Bohm
Hofmann
Brahms
Whitney’s
Plano Classics
Oliver Ditson Company
Bernard Quaritsh
Loin
Will
Blake
Tremont House
Insurance
American Insurance Co
Tubor
Bilby Street
George Croshaw & CO
Francis Fealody
J W. Filld
Benry S. Beas
Hotels
Marshall House
Savannah
M. L. Harnett
Revere House
BroaDway Cor
Houston ST
NEW Management
Boylston
Kilby Street
J. W. Balch
W. Glover
Boston Protective Department
Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Sail Department
Osborne Howers, JR
Mechants & Miners’ Transportation CO
Waterstreet
Baltimore
Norbury Appold
Forest Hills Cemetery
Meionnon Hal
Tremont Temple
Joseph W. Balch
Therm
Board of Trustees
Arthur R. Potter
New City
Grand Rivers
Kentucky
New England
Hinger Requaliet Resources
Prospectus, &c
Bankers
Grand Rivers Company
Livingston County
Boston Postoffice
Congress, Sleeper
Iranite
Richards Streets
Mt. Washington Avenue
Fort Point
WN. Y
U Boston
White Mountain
Salem
Mas
Franklin
Gilver
Bligh
Reille
Hingston
Euioboro
Kianvowwer
Iiroad
Atlantic Ave
B.D. Waitiburn
Il Congress
J. T. Bowman
School ST
Kyle & Ricker
Devonshire ST
Charles Howard Smith
Room M
Fantiblte Buidinze
Kingston ST
Horace S. Crowell
Alpheus M. Stetson
Kirby Street
Mechanics’ Building
Grand Hall
Direcion O Abbey, Schoeffel & Grad
Mme
Adelina Patti
Rossini
Trovatore
Grand Paiti
Fiotow
Martha
William Tell
Ounod
Faust
LLO
Adelina Pati
Italan
Delibes
Tremont Theatre
Boston & Maine Railroad
Haverhill
Reading and Way
Medford
Lynn
Beverly
Newburyport
Amesbury
Danvers
Way
Saugus
sStonehain
Lexington and Way
Furger
D. J. Flanders
L Lass
Joseph Murphy
Stuart Robson
Company of
V Players
Bronson Howsard
Julia Marlowe
Abbey & Schoeffel
George Edwardes
London Gaiety Company
Florence ST. John
Marguerite
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Hoyt
Wilson Barrett
Wells Memorial
James Hi. Mellin
Joseph Lee
Hans
Von
Bulow
Tschaikowsky
Pan
Mao Wall
Bach
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Chopin
Handel
Raluns
Schubert
Rubinstein
Liszt
Krers
Knabe
Bospon Museuml
I M. Field
Willeam Gil
Grand Opera House
Byrlesquez
Corsatr
Maud Banss
Joan of Arc
Howard Atheneu
M. ©. Wood
LiBeke Beard
Est
Olished
Chauncy Thomas
Ker
Alesmen
Centennial Meg. CO
Jommonwahraltil
Alexander Patriquen
Margaret J. McLean
A. D
Margaret J. Patriquen
Edward E. Hobart
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Plymouth
Sse
Libr
Siich Alxander Patriquen
Boston Post
Suffolk
Boston & Albany RR
Springfield
Sia Hanson
Plron B. Gay & Co
City Notices
City Hall
Aldermen
Herbert S. Carruth
Middle States
Ernest W. Bowditch
Broadway
Catarrh Office
Bowdoin St
Best Tot Ua
Fellows
New American Electrical Arc Light Co
Maine
Rhode Island
Vermont
Montague
Bon
Floem
Congress St
Bostom
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