Freer Trade With Canada Moves Supported by Democrats
Washunday March 20 Sprcan J A policy divergent from the Republican Ways and Means stance is urged by the House foreign affairs committee to report a Canada reciprocity resolution. Governor McCreary favors liberal Canadian support, while Republicans seek Democratic votes to pass it. The plan proposes three U S commissioners to negotiate terms for freer trade and report to the President for Congress review.
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Washunday
Sprcan
Ways’ and Means
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hitt
Illinois
Canada
McCreary
Kentucky
Butterworth
Cincinnati
United States
Dominion of Canada
Congress
Southern Arizona residents oppose return of Geronimo
A memorial to the House committee on Indian affairs from southern Arizona residents urges against sending Geronimo back to the Indian Territory. They propose instead moving the Apache to New England with land and hills for recreation, arguing it benefits all concerned.
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House Committee On Indian Affairs
Arizona
Geronimo
Florida
Indian Territory
New England
Boston Produce Exchange Delegation Visits With Floral Tribute
A party of about forty Boston Produce Exchange gentlemen arrived in two Pullman cars. D P B Winn and Charles A Ramsdell of Winchester presented a handsome floral tribute sent by Ex Representative Samuel W Twombly of Winchester to Sergeant Dinsmore and White House attachés. Twombly has long given floral pieces to incoming Presidents and was warmly welcomed a year ago, prompting this recognition.
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Boston Produce Exchange
D. PB. Winn
Charles A. Ramsdell
Winchester
Samuel W. Twombly
Sergeant Dinsmore
White House
Dinsmore
Butterworth Pushes Tax on Options Dealers in House
Representative Butterworth testified before the House committee in favor of a bill to tax dealers in options and those trading puts and calls. He urged amendments to exempt legitimate transactions while applying the law to gambling speculation. Peters of Kansas Henderson of Iowa and others planned to speak in support. Butterworth said agricultural interests back the measure and he has letters from merchants millers and urban traders praising it.
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Butterworth
House
Peters Ofansas
Henderson
Iowa
Postmaster Nominations Confirmed for Stoughton and Brattleboro
The Senate confirmed Charles R. Drake as postmaster at Stoughton Massachusetts and F. W. Childs as postmaster at Brattleboro Vermont.
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Senate
Charles R. Drake
Stoughton
Mass
F. W. Childs
Brattleboro, Vt
Pawtucket Public Building Bill Reduced to 75000
Mr. Lehrbach of the committee on public buildings and grounds reported favorably a Senate bill for a Pawtucket public building. The amendment lowers the appropriation to 75000.
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Pawtucket
Lehrbach
Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Senate
A. L
Harvard Bicycle Club Forms Racing Association
Members vote to transfer racing control and funds to a new independent association open to all university men. The plan includes a fast Holmes field quarter mile track and annual intercollegiate races, with a committee to draft bylaws for student approval.
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Harvard Bicycle Club
Harvard Bicycle Club Racing Fund
Harvard Athletic Association
Holmes Field
E. F. Rogers
R. H. Davis
W. B. Greenleaf
K. Brown
H. N. Rice
Hasty Pudding Club
RK. Fessenden
G. Blagden, Jr
R. W. Atkinson
A. B. Nichols
J. A. Lowell
M. Luce
P. Stewart
Harvard
Boston Chess Club
P. Cummings
Mr. Cummings
The
Historical Society
P. K. Brown
C. A. Lewis
G. S. Potter
A. V. G. Allen
W. F. Pillsbury
Boston
F. McDonald
Southern
David A. Wells
Watt Tyler
England
Water color exhibit at St Botolph Club displays varied mastery
The St Botolph Club hosts a gallery show of water color works by La Farge Homer Boit and others. Highlights include La Farge lilies and roses, Homer's Boats on the English Coast, The Fishwife, and a prized The Madeleine with strong color values.
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St. Botolph Club
la Farge
Homer
Boit
Winslow Homer
Bolt
Madeleine
Linden Smith
Ross
H. B. Warren
H. L. Warren
Mr. Smith
Varenna
Dodge McKnight
Paris
George W. Harvey
Cole
Katwijk Am Zee
H. W. Rice
The
Nile
Linscott
C. Howard Walker
Arthur Rothh
Andrews
Talcott v Boody McLellan & Co ends in Rockland court
Ex Attorney General Henry B. Cleaves reported the Talcott versus Boody McLellan & Co suit in Rockland ended swiftly after the defendants offered default for 3000 dollars plus interest and costs. Plaintiffs were represented by Henry B. Cleaves and defendants by William L. Putnam with witnesses from Eastport and Rhode Island present.
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Portland
SrEcrau
Henry B. Cleaves
Rockland
Charles W. Talcott
Boody, McLellan & Co
New York
William L. Putnam
8. D. Leavitt
N. Nutt
Eastport
Rhode Island
Life & Reserve Ex-President Flees Bourrāo in Fraud Case
J W Woodruff ex-president of Life & Reserve Insurance Company has vanished from Bourrāo New York after eight years with the firm. He allegedly bought land and contracted to build fourteen houses using company funds. Directors ousted him. the sheriff pursues him while officials claim no loss due to protective measures.
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Bourrao
N. Y
J. W. Woodruff
Life & Reserve Insurance Company
Woodruff
Life & Reserve Company
The
Asphyxiated in an Electric Car at Beverly Station
George E. Rollins and Edward Northend of Beverly and Danvers electric railroad nearly died from gas in a car at the power station. They were found unconscious by conductor C A Moore at about 6 00 and revived by medical aid. Rollins fate uncertain, Northend nearly senseless.
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Beverly
George E. Rollins
Edward Northend
Beverly & Danvers Electric Railroad
C. A. Moore
Pro and Con on Biennial Elections in State Legislature
The committee on constitutional amendments held a hearing on biennial elections and biennial sessions. Proponents led by Henry L. Pierce and E H Haskell argued for reduced elections, less turmoil, and greater voter turnout, citing states with biennial systems and broader public support. Opponents from labor groups warned of risks to labor rights and political engagement in annual contests.
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Committee On
Brackett
Pinkerton
United States
Congress
Union
Maine
E. H. Haskell
Leopold Morse
Theodore €. Bates
Morse
Beneft
Boston
Bates
Jarvis N. Dunham
Pittsfield
Robinson
Essex Club
William B. Plunkett
Adams
George P. Ladd
Spencer
Edward L. Pierce
Milton
Wellington Smith
Lee
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Haskell
Claflin
Rice
Messrs. E. M. Chamberlin
Frank K. Foster
American Federation of Labor
George J. Maniton
Knights of Labor
O'Neil Larkin
Hiscock
Organized Labor
Indicted for Infanticide in Dorchester Case
Haverty New Hampshire March 20 The grand jury returned an indictment against Hill of Dorchester charged with infanticide He will be tried after Laplant s case is disposed of It is probable Hill will plead guilty.
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Haverty
N. H
Hill
Dorchester
Laplant
F.C. Sturtevant
Hartford
Comn
Old Saul's Pile Ointment Ends Piles Use
An advertisement states leeches are unnecessary when Old Saul's Pile Ointment is used persistently. It promotes the product as a sine qua non for piles and lists a price of 25 cents per box.
Market notes on stocks and commodities prompt cautious activity
The New York market was quiet with efforts to raid prices in long stocks but closing firm. Sugar stayed strong while Atchison and Mexican Central showed limited activity. Reports touched on Oregon & Transcontinental, California fruit shipments, and Chicago wheat trends, with a fatal rail line incident in Matoren dated March 20.
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New York
Boston
Atchison
Chicago Produce Exchange
Hutchinson
B. P. Hutchinson
Intercity Marriage Notices March 19 Ventures
Marriages recorded in this city on March 19 include Mitchell B. O Connor wed Emma L. Grant by Rev F Bellamy. Parker wed Mabelle Emmes with Rev Hale involved. Henry M Putney to Mavel F unny. Virgil M Richards to Marion J Brown at Allston. Elmira LeBank linked with Charles A Saunders in Boston notices.
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O’connor
Grant
F. Bellamy
Mitchell B. O’connor
Emma L. Grant
Parker
Emmes
Edward E. Hale
D.D
Edward Hale
Charles W. Parker, Jr
Mabelle Emmes
Putney
D. W. Waldron
Henry M. Putney
Mavel Funny
Richards—Brown
Allston
Renen Thomas
Virgil M. Richards
Saunders—Debank
M. R. Deming
Charles A. Saunders
Elmira LeBank
Boston
Obituary Notices from Various Locations
Obituaries list multiple individuals who died around mid March in cities including Roxbury East Somerville Providence Chelsea Wakefield and North Vassalboro Me Each entry specifies name age and sometimes relation or spouse plus locality and date of death. This compact death notice page records the passing of Hiram Carleton Robert Scot Dimpsey Mary Hanson Lydia Kittredge Blanche Lewis Edward Milli gan John W Lee Abby Oliver Emily Ridler Mary E Studley Abbie G Sawyer and William E Tidd with ages ranging from 21 to 87.
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Carleton
Roxbury
Hiram Carleton
Dimpsey
East Somerville
Robert Scot Dimpsey
Hanson
Mary
Albert R. Hanson
Kiteredge
Providence
Lydia S. Kittredge
Lewis
Chelsea
Blanche A. Lewis
Joel W
Rachel A. Lewis
Milligan
Edward T. Milligan
Lee
Wakefield
John W. Lee
Oliver
Abby Ames Oliver
John Oliver
Ridlir
Emily J. C
Parker Ridler
Studley
Mary E
Edward H. Studley
Sawyer
North Vassalboro
Abbie G
George Sawyer
Epping
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State House
State Street
Norman B. Ream
Arkansas
Carlton
Gas Trust
Oregon
Missouri Pacific
Reading Company
Pennsylvania
Reading
California
Southern Pacific
Brice-Thomas Party
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Platt
O. K
Sykes
Chicago & Northwestern
Matoren
Edgeworth
Wellington
Boston & Maine
Medford
Horatio Harris & Co
Leonard & Co
Lewis J. Bird & Co
M. B. Faxon
Seedsman
South Market St
Boston, Mass
Europe
van Houten
Nam
NEW Publications
Henry M. Stanley
Emin
Africa
Messrs. Charles Scribner’s Sons
Stanley
Charles Scribner's Sons
Boston Wharf CO
Boston Postoffice
Congress, Sleeper
A. Granite and
Richards Streets
Mt. Washington Avenue
Fort Point Channel
J. B. Russell
State ST
Boylston St
Tolet
Arlington St
Alex. S. Porter
Franklin
Vigh
Cliik
Kingston
Edinboro
Stanover
Stroad
Atlantic Ave
B.D. Washburn
J. T. Bowman
School ST
Charles Howard Smith
John Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire St
Coffin & Henry
OWA
Des Moines
Yunkurt
Wij
Ores Stores
OLE Proprietors and Manufacturers
ST Have
USA
RB. Gay & Cos
Hotels
Marshall House
Savannah
A. L. Harnett
Revere House
Broadway Cor
Houston ST
American Bell Telephone Company
Meronaon
Tremont Street
Board of Directors
Charles Eustis Hubbard
Bosto
N Protective Depart
MENT
Boston Protective Department
Act of Incorporation
Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Water Street
Osborne Howes, Jr
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk, Ss
Suffolk
Howard Sid
Court Room
Court Square
Thomas Fee
Bostos
Henry Ford
Lipston
John L. Fitzpatick
R. Thomas
Loston
Fred H. Seavly
Equitable Bldg
Massachousetts
Chester Williams
Arthur E. Denison
Equitable Bidg
James H. Wyman
Dedham
Clinton Gage
Eee
George W. Palfrey
Charles H. Paltee
Michael J. Donahue
Geo. P. Lawrence
City Notices
City OF
Belfort Street
Dorchester Avenue
Sagamore Street
John W. Morrison
Lifornia
C. W
Sanborn
North Market Street
Music Hall
Amelia B. Edwards
New England Women’s Press Association
Hatasu
Edwards
Mechanics’ Building
Grand Hall
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Gounod
Faust
Marzherita
Rordica Mmes
Synnerberg
Bauermeister
Sigs
Vierni
Zardo
Novara
Sig
Arditi
Otello
Mme
Adelina Patti
Delibes
Fremont Theatre
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Hoyt
Wilson Barrett
Beins
Tremont Theatre
Abbey & Schoeffel
George Edwardes
London Gaiety Company
Florence ST. John
Marguerite
Hollis Isaac, Rich
Stuart Robson
Company of Players
Bronson Howeard
Wells Memorial
Washington Street
James H. Mellin
Worcester
At & P.m
Joseph Lee
Hans
Mar
Musslc
Bach
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Schumann
Chopin
Handel
Schubert
Rubinstein
Liszt
Knabs
Park Theatre
America
Sionor
Tommaso Salvini
Outlaw
Athello
Alexander Salvini
Naples
Globe Theatre
John Stetson
Joseph Murphy
Belle Melville
Kerry Gow
Barnes
Boston N Museum
M . R. M. Field
Grand Opera House
Maud Banks
Joan of Arc
HOWARD _ ATHENEUM
S. Wood
State Hoost
S. Pinkerton
Commonwealth of Massachusettes
Committee On Public Service
James F. Dwinell
Joan F. Gilurspie
Middle States
Ernest W. Bowditch
Broadway
Uillaume
Leonard’s
Bromfield Street
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