Dawes Supports Amendment to Blair Educational Bill Debate
Senator Dawes defended the amendment on Blair's educational measure, noting concerns over funds reaching British province Indians and supporting the amendment despite some misgivings. Hawley denounced the bill as overreach, arguing state rights and local control. Moody and Chandler backed parts of it, while New Hampshire and northern lawmakers showed mixed support amid a lengthy, contentious debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washburn
Dawes
Hawley
Senate
Railroad and Telegraph and Savings Banks
Republic
Republican Party
Federal Party
Union
Hiawley
New England
Socrates
Athens
Congress
District of Columbia
Washington
Supreme Court
Moody
South Dakota
Chandler
New Hampshire
South
North
Conference on Oklahoma bills and public buildings passed
The House amended the Oklahoma measures and non-concurred on motion by Mr. Pratt. A conference was requested with Senators Platt, Cullom and Jones of Arkansas named as conferrees. Passed bills include $50 monthly pensions for Rear Admiral Terry’s widow and General William Harney’s widow, plus multiple public building appropriations across Houston Maine Vaunton Spokane Falls Walla Walla Saginaw Sioux Falls Bacoma Deadwood Seattle Dover Nashua with varied amounts. Adjourned.
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Chandler
Call
House
Oklahoma
Pratt
Platt, Cullom
Jones
Arkansas
Senate
Terry
Houston
Vaunton
Mass
Spokane Falls
Wash
Walla Walla
Saginaw
Mich
Sioux Falls
S. D
Baccoma
Pension Fund Bill Moves Through House Meant to Aid Veterans
Washington March 18 The House debated pension policy as Mr Morrill of Kansas led passage of a pension appropriation bill totaling 98 427 461 with estimates that by May 1 1894 pensioners could reach 750 000 and annual outlay 11 million A critic Mr Savers of Texas pressed for reform of the Pension Office while Mr Peters of Kansas defended the bureau noting efforts followed by predecessors and stopping improper practices after pressure from the current administration
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Washington
Morrill
Kansas
Secretary of the Interior
Spinola
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Fort Jay
Savers
Texas
Congress
Pension Office
Bureau
Peters
House
Lieutenants Face Cruelty Charges Aboard Cronstadt Mission
Testimony in New York on March 18 details alleged abuse by Lieutenants Mulligan Ingersoll and crewman targets at Cronstadt. Witnesses describe irons, gagging with bayonet, lashings, and solitary confinement while the court reviews claims of harsh discipline aboard commander McCalla’s ship.
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New York
McCalla
Jeremiah Shay
Mulligan
Cronstadt
Luniey
Michael Murphy
M. F. Heevey
Shay
KF. W. Benner
Ingersoll
Michael Keavey
Eugene Kline
Keavey
A. ©. Nael
Berry Sandford
Neal
HK. P. McDonald
James M. Hughes
Ronstadt
Paul Henig
Record of Fires at Sweeney Market and Surrounding Blocks
A serious blaze in Milport at 73 Main Street began in the Sweeney meat market and spread through a two and a half story wooden row. Losses total about 120000 with 30000 insured, damaging Union block, Raftery building, and several stores and tenants. Fire under control by 11 15 with extensive uninsured losses and relief funds raised nationwide.
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Milforp
M. Sweeney
Main Street
Memorial Square
Spruce Street
Rattery
Union Block
Mowrey
Pierce & Wood
Catholic Literary Society
A. T. Macuen
Sweeney
Main
Spruce Streets
C. R
J. F. Stratton
Granite Cutters’ Union
Taft
Stratton
Granite Cutters
R. Scott
P. Wilmont
Wah Lee
T. F. Waters
Indianapolis
Ind
John Burkhardt
Harrison
Miller
Prorta
Pardee, Mills & Co
Amespury
Cummings
Friend Street
Thomas Burke
The Biters Fatally Bitten in Utah Robbery
In Lake Utah on March 18 J E Weston of Colorado was approached by two strangers who drugged him with whiskey and tried to rob 875 in gold. He shot Werner, fatally wounding him, and Granville was killed when Weston fired. Weston surrendered to police.
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Saur Lake
Utah
J. E. Weston
Colorado
Werner
Weston
Granville
Montreal Bookkeeper Shaw Arrested for Embezzling
Alexander Shaw chief bookkeeper for the Canada Jute Company was arrested in Montreal on a charge of embezzling seven thousand dollars. A deficit of eighteen hundred dollars was found in his books a week earlier, Shaw made good the shortage but an investigation followed leading to the arrest.
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Montreal
Alexander Shaw
Canada Jute Company
Shaw
Aged Man Fatally Injured by Train in Amesbury
Alexander Poland, seventy eight, was struck by an inward train near the station at 6 20 p m. He suffered five broken ribs one leg broken and a severe scalp wound. The injuries are fatal according to authorities.
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Amesbury
Mass
Alexander Poland
Indictment Against Kincaid Now Before Judge Bingham
Washington dispatch reports that March 18 grand jury presented an indictment against Charles E. Kincaid to Chief Justice Bingham for the pane of ex Representative William P Taul ee.
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Washington
Grand Jury
Bingham
Charles E. Kincaid
William P. Taulee
Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Shenandoah Coal Pit
Frederick J. Foltz and Charles Link, miners, were killed by a gas explosion in colliery No 4 at Shenandoah on March 18. Foreman Heaton was severely burned, likely fatally, in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Penn
Frederick J. Foltz
Charles Link
Foreman Heaton
Providence Steps Out of Proposed Baseball Franchise
Providence subscribers met at Narragansett Hotel and voted 77 to 830 not to accept manager Brackett’s offer from New Havens. Grounds could not be leased in the city, 108 of 178 shares participated totaling $4450. Stockholders may withdraw, leaving $3100 short of the $6300 goal. Atlantic League managers seek Worcester franchise.
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Providence Baseball Club
Narragansett Hotel
Brackett
New Havens
Schoonmaker
Newark Club
Burnham
South Angell Street
East Side
Allen
Providence
Worcester
Creditors meet over Albert C. Smith insolvency at Tremont House
A meeting of Smith and the firm Doolittle & Smith convened at Tremont House with assignee Horton presiding. Liabilities total 9185825.24, assets 75593.45, net 60601.59, suggesting deficit of 80721.65. Smith declines compromise, committee named to investigate. Ballance & Sorrell insolvency petition. Burt & Snow accused of fraud. Miller filed insolvency petition.
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Albert C. Smith
Tremont Street
Doolittle & Smith
Tremont House
Charles L. Williston
William F. Horton
Mar. Horton
Horton
Charles C. Goodwin
Frm
Joseph P. Miller
Pleasant Street
Boston
Burt & Snow
Butler Exchange
Providence
Teaching as a Profession by Edwin P Seaver
Edwin P Seaver of Boston spoke at Harvard College on The Choice of a Profession, arguing that teaching demands scholarship and control, urges testing aptitude via principalships, and notes a shift toward treating teaching as a profession alongside medicine and law. He advises Harvard grads to pursue normal-school training and early principalships to prove suitability, while highlighting the noble moral task and rewards of teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard College
Edwin P. Seaver
Boston
Harvard
State Normal School
Dedham Parish Elects Officers and Cleared Debts
The First Parish held its annual election electing Moderator Winslow Warren Clerk Edward Capen Treasurer Henry G. Guild and five others Julius J. Tuttle Preston R. Mansfield Henry W. Richards. The treasurer reported no debts and a treasury surplus. A separate advertisement promotes Old Sanl's Catarrh Cure at 25 cents.
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Winslow Warren
Edward Capen
Henry G. Guild
Pessaey Cori
Julius J. Tuttle
Preston R. Mansfield
Henry W. Richards
Real Estate Transactions Record Mortgages and Transfers
Real estate news lists yesterday's mortgages and transfers in Boston area: Hathaway to John P. estate on Dolphin avenue Winthrop for 1250. Murphy to Waterman Wright West H street South Boston 1333. Rand to Andrews Keyes street Westey 2100. Jewett to Paul B. Watson Lenox Canoly streets 2700. Collins to Morse Highland Chelsea 350. Savary to Eliza J. Curtis Lamartine streets Jamaica Plain 5000. Atwood to Lawun A. Bumpus Kenwood Dorchester 1000. Cooley to Rebecca Pope Willowcourt Dorchester 2000. Gritfin to Vana et al Harrison Raymond Lamartine Jamaica Plain 250. Moynihan to Collins Athens street South Boston 700. Caron to Prudential Fire Insurance Alden Roxbury 6000. Caron to Heniman Meredith 1500. Transfers include Peters et al to Haf fenretter Walter West Roxbury 810. Waterman Wright to John Murphy H street South Boston 1533. Ritchie to Balch Mt. Vernon street Mt. Vernon place 1. Balch to Rosa Ritchie Mt. Vernon street Mt. Vernon place 1. Pratt to Amelia Erskine Falcon East Boston 328.
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Joseph B. Hathaway
John P.eee
Dolphin Avenue
Winthrop
John Murphy
Waterman Wright
West H Street
Boston
J. Hovey Rand
Andrews ‘Tomfourde
Keyes Street
Westey
Nathaniel M. Jewett
Paul B. Watson
Lenox
Canoly
Daniel Collins
Albert K. Morse
Highland Street
Chelsea
William H. Savary
Eliza J. Curtis
Lamartine Streets
Jets
Jamaica Plain
Lewis L. P. Atwood
Lawun A. Bumpus
Kenwood Street
Dorchester
Edward Cooley
Rebecca M. Pope
Willowcourt
Dennis F. Gritfin
Thomas Vana
Harrison Avenue
Roxbury
Raymond Street
Brighton
Lamartine Street
Daniel J. Moynihan
John J. Collins
Athens Street
Marion Caron
Prudential Fire Insurance Company
Alden Street
One Caron
Heniman Meredith
Andrew J. Peters Et al
Rudolph F. Haffenretter
Walter Street
West Roxbury
H Street
South Boston
John Ritchie
Francis V. Balch
Mt. Vernon Street
Mt. Vernon Place
Rosa G. Ritchie
Isaac Pratt, Jr
Amelia
Erskine
Falcon Street
East Boston
Mer chants Woollen Mill settles suit for arm loss
The Mer chants Woollen Mill Company settles with Charles Cirrack for $5700 after long litigation over an arm injury suffered while employed. Norfolk county commissioners study extensions to the Court House to add space for the Probate and Insolvency Court rooms and the registry of deeds.
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Dropham
Specian.j
Merchants’ Woollen Mill Company
Charles Cirrack
Cirrack
Norfolk County Commissioners
Court House
Registry of Deeds
Trade firm listings from multiple eastern cities
A condensed compilation of names and associations including Buffalo New York Sm Sweet of OP Ramsdell Sweet & Co Tav Bartimore Mda C Bangs of Bangs Bard & Co Am Baltimore Md Adler of Frank & Adler Am baltimore Md J Mullen of Mullen Bean & Witz A St Panl Minn C H Kellogg of Kellogg Johnson Co A san Antonio Tex N Goldfrank of Goldfrank Frank & Co fre Saratoga Springs Ny d Lodewick of Herrick Lodewick Ad St Joseph Mo C W Noyes of Noyes Norman Co
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Buffalo
Sm Sweet
OP Ramsdell
Sweet & Co
Bartimore
Mda
C Bangs
Bangs
Bard & Co
Baltimore
Adler
Frank & Adler
J Mullen
Mullen, Bean & Witz
St Panl
Minn
H Kellogg
Kellogg, Johnson & Co
San Antonio
Tex
Goldfrank
Goldfrank, Frank & Co
Saratoga Springs
Lodewick
Herrick & Lodewick
St Joseph
W Noyes
Noyes, Norman & Co
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Pension Appropriations “Corp
Tanner
Milford
Mngine 8
North Bennet Street
Kincaid
Portland, Mo
Mr. Hale
R. F E. Graves
Lamkin & Foster
Bersters and
Goodyear India Rubber Glove Mfg. Co
Congress Street
Lincoln Street
College News
William N. Salter
Chicago
Harvard Philosophical Club
Sanders Theatre
Deutscher Verein
Sever Hall
Iceland
Charles Sprague Smith
Columbia
Roman Woerner
Wolfram von Eschenbach
William Newell
Cambridge
Walter von der Vogelwelde
Julius Goebel
W. H. Warren
Chemistry
Dedham Parish
Real Estate News
Dedham
Medicaz
Humphreys
Albany
U. S Army
H.H
J.K
Humphreys’ Med. Co
Fulton St
Bumparets
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Fulion St
R. L. Day & Coo
The
Boston Stock Exchange
Franklin Park Land & Inp. Co
Highland Si. Ry. Co
Newponset Nat. Bk
Canton
Blue Hill Nat. BK
Milton
Manchester Mills
Bunker Hill Nat. Bank
Charlestown
Railroad Nat
McKay
Association
National Car Co
Ado
Boston & Albany RR
Reece
Button Hole Mach. Co
St. Louis
Kansas City
American Fire & Marine Ins. Co
Aha
de Lombard Inv. Co
Kansas City Cable Ry. Co
North American Fire Ins. Co
Eastern RR
N. Il
Portland
Saco & Portsmouth
Plymouth Cordage Co
National Tube Works
AISO
Union Heel Trimmer Co
Denison Land & Investment Co
Amoskeag Mig. Co
Sudo
Fort Payne Investment Co
Lombard Investment Co
Jarvis Conklin Mort. Trust Co
City
Fall Rivers
R.L. Day & Co
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Fidelity Real Estate Co
Minneapolis
Simonds Rolling Machine Co
Fitchburg, Mass
Illinois Coal & Coke Co
Atlanta
Halle
S Halle & Sons
LE Stevenson
Stevenson Bros & Co
W C Carroll
Carroll, Adams & Co
Birmingham
Alan A . van Dergrift
Francis van Dererift Shoe Company
Ala
Perry and
E L Brown
Perry Mason Shore Company
Tre
Charleston
W Jelenko
Jelenko & Loeb
Cincinnati
B Sachs
HB Sachs B & S Co
M Daum
J H Laws & Co
H Meis
C Meis & Co
E F Carpenter
Guthmann
Carpenter & Telling
Lil
J M Schnadig
Schnadig Bros & Co
E P Dodge
Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Co
G Leonard
AG Leonard & Co
Cleveland
Childs
Goff & Co
Columbus
J & Orr
J K Orr & Co
N N Curtis
Wells & Curtis
Dallas
J Newburger
J Lowenthal
Sangerbros
Detroit
H V1 Valpey
Valpney & Co
Craw
C Esmith
HS Robinson & Co
Elmira
UH Hawkes
Richardson & Co
Galveston
F Breath
PJ Willis & Bro. Reynolds
Hagerstown
Rose
Kalamazoo
Appledorn
P Apnledorn Sons
Knoxville
Tenn
Goodbar & Co
Memphis
W Jackson
Stern & Jackson
Clark's
HW Vogeland I. S Hill
Hill & Son
Maysville
H Means
HC Barkley & Co
Nashville
Yeun
S Murray
Murray, Dibrell & Co
Nashville, Tenn
J B Richardson
Richardson Gros & Co
New York City
Wand
J A Neely
W Neely & Co
Ottumwa
J A Phillips
Omaha
Nev
H G Harte
Wiliams
van Aernam & Harte
Philadelphia
H Weimer
H B Voorhees
Weimer, Wright & Watkin
Monroe Bros & Co
Pittsburg
Enn
K Laird
Laird, Ray & Co
Tchmonad
R R Roverts
Roberts & Hoge
Richmond
W Fleishman
Fleishman & Morris
Savannah
J Rosenheim
Rosenheim & Co
F A Einstein
A Einstein's Sons
St Louis
J H Schafer
Schafer, Swarts & Uo
A T Kelley
Kelley, Goodfellow & Co
Ven
W Freeman
C Gotzian & Co
Trenton
N J
Jd E Baker
Dunn, Baker & de Con
Ame
Terre Haute
D Griffith
Terre Haute Shoe
Toledo
O C Smith
Smith, Simmons & Peabody
R R Lee
Childs, Lee & Dunlan
J S Rodgers
Dewey, Rodgers & Co
C W Bell
RH Lane & Co
Waco
I Efron
Zanesville
H C Werner
Francis Henshaw & CO
Corner Exchange Place
Sesday
Missouri Land Co
Salem Gas Co
Maine Central RR
San. & Cleve RE
Falls Mfg
Lowell Mfg
Dwight Mfg
Atlantic Cotton Millis Sace Water Power & Machine Shop
McKay Metallic Fast
Asso
New Hampshire Trust Co
New King. Mtg. Security Co
Cong. RR
Vt. Pia
Quincy Street KK. Co
N. Eagle Bank
American Insurance Co
Lyman Malls
First N. Bank
Yarmouth
Union Pacific RR. Co
Central Pacific RR. Co
Bates Man, Co
Cheshire RR
City of Boston
Chi
Burl. & No. RR
Boston, Concord & Montreal RR
Dahn L
Inv. Co
Fort Payne Coal & Iron Co
Lowell
Rutland RR
Boston, Concord & Montreal
Fairbanks Co
Cocheco Mfg. Co
Lombard Inv. Co
Reg
Boston & Maine RR
Chicago, Burlington & No. RR
Boston Gas Co
Fitchburg RR
New Eneland Tel. & Telegraph Co
Lyman Mills
Lewis J. Bird & CO
Selamia Shaki
Constantinople
Shaki
Toratio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Steamship
Catania Oranges
Catania Lemons
Messina
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
Makey
SLOO
C.s. Williams & Coq
Congress ST
Congress Sq
Devonshire St
Quincy House
Beston
London
Paris
Berlin
John Munroe & C0
Devens, Lyman & Co
Chisago
Geo. A. Lewis, Agt
S. A Kean & C0
Bankers
Chicacs
Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Reaine
NILES
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osborn
WM. F. Hammett
Davis
School Street
John Jefferies & Sons
Devonshire Street
Ures
Puata
Nyei
Avente New
OLE
BTH
USA
Cypress Lumber
Cunningham
Ornee
St. Me
Chichester
Ulasnend
Mall
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Sq
Philada
Gly.c. Boodwin & CO
Zilpah J. Shaw
Willard
County of Suffolk
Cottage Street
Beaton
Samuel Hatch & CO
Ington Avenue
Murdock Hospital
Kotels
Marshall House
MM. L. Harnett
KOTEL
Eastern Corner
Causeway
Canal Streets
Eastern
Fitchburg
J. A. Hoover
Vrop’r
George H. Taylor
J.B. DE Seer, M. D
Florel Roylston
Boston, Mass
C. W. LW
Sanborn
North Market
Atcoed
Beales
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