Brother to the Sea Describes Lake Superior Region
A descriptive work by Julian Ralph with illustrations by Frederic Remington and Charles Graham portrays Lake Superior and its surrounding area, highlighting the landscape and maritime scenery through period engraving art.
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Julian Ralph
Lake Superior
Frederic Remington
Charles Graham
America
James Richardson
Columbus
Eoceny Lawrence
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Louiss I, Guinty
Madison Cavein
Modus Vivendi Debated by Boston Thoughtful Crowd
A lively stroll through expert and lay opinions on modus vivendi reveals broad confusion. Interviewed figures including Henry Parkman and E P Dana label it a temporary mode of existence or a tentative treaty pending final settlement, while others compare it to an armistice or commercial truce amid ongoing international negotiations.
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Henry Parkman
Chestown
Jamaica Plain
Dana
Godfrey Morse
Iltis
E. P. Dana
Arthur P. Gray
Messerve
Great Britain
Nova Scotia
France
Living languages and the term modus vivendi
The passage asserts that though called dead, a language is very living with late nineteenth century discoveries in its etymology. It defines modus vivendi in this context as live and let live, noting its terse meaning.
Mitchell Runs Away at Miners Bowery Theatre
In New York on March 21 Mitchell and Slavin arrived with friends, armed for a row. They confronted Corbett inside Miners Bowery Theatre, Mitchell shouting curses and chasing Corbett who tried to leave. The crowd roared as Corbett swung and Mitchell fled toward Bowery, then returned to the theatre.
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New York
Miner's
England
Corbett
Mitchell
Sullivan
Bowery
Reproached by His Wife at Hopedale Tragedy
Michael Laroe aged 35 a goring weaver at the Hopedale Elastic Fabric Mill died by his own hand with chloral following a quarrel with his wife in their Social street home. He had recently returned from Canada and, after eighteen months of abstinence, had been drinking. He swallowed the chloral in the presence of his wife and four children and died in about thirty minutes. His widow is nearly insane.
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Horepaur
Michael Laroe
Hopedale
Laroe
Canada
Natick License Result at Town Meeting
Natick voters approved the license ticket in a March 21 town meeting. Elected officials include Town Clerk James McManus and Town Treasurer Edward Clark with several three year terms for selectmen assessors and other posts. License vote 869 yes 728 no. all license ticket members elected except one constable Henry H ow.
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Natick
James McManus
Edward Clark
Alexander Blaney
Irvings
cake walk tale shows mock prizes and crowd influence
A West End cake walk draws many, with Johnson winning first prize and Simpson later awarded second prize under pressure. The judges cave to crowd and manager influence, revealing that Simpson is a manager and money and status sway outcomes. The piece hints cake walks are old, easily manipulated events.
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West End
Committee of
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Simpson
Crecree
Napa
Mr. Simpson
Methodist ministers debate political influence in church
At a Boston meeting of Methodist ministers Professor L T Townsend of Wesleyan University accused ministers of political manipulation to secure pastors and to elect delegates to the general convention. He tried to read letters but refused to name authors, prompting a heated discussion and a two week extension to obtain permission to reveal names.
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L. T. Townsend
School of Theology
Wesleyan University
Methodist Church
G. Richards
Joseph A. Galbraith
Townsend
Bids Opened for Brook Sewer Piles in Dorchester
Bids for driving piles for the Brook sewer in Dorchester were opened at the street department at noon yesterday. The contract went to Horace Sias for the lowest bid of 268 dollars. The fire commissioners awarded the contract for a new 85 foot aerial ladder truck to the Babcock Manufacturing Company with their bid value.
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Brook
Dorchester
Horace Sias
Babcock Manufacturing Company
Henry L Pierce School Opens at Dorchester Site
Yesterday morning the Henry L Pierce School of Dorchester opened on the former home site of General Knox and Daniel Webster. Bounded by Washington Welles and Walton streets the lot provides light on all sides. The twelve room building includes a large hall seating fifty six per room and two full length halls for fire marshaling. The basement houses three playrooms ten furnaces a manual training and cooking school.
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Henry L. Pierce
Dorchester
General Knox
Daniel Webster
Washington, Welles and Walton
Cleveland Delegation Seems Set From Minnesota Counties
Returns from thirty seven counties show Cleveland ahead with a solid delegation to Chicago. Minneapolis caucuses selected every Cleveland delegate, St Paul convention Friday will bar Hill men, with thirty five counties for Cleveland one for a western man and one uninstructed. Most counties opposed free coinage.
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St. Paul
Minn
Cleveland
Chicago
Minneapolis
Which will they cheer Yale Harvard debate Oxford Cambridge will attend
New Haven March 21 Yale Harvard debate is set for Friday evening with Oxford University represented by Professor Fairbairn principal of Mansfield College and Cambridge University by Professor Alfred Dale of Trinity House.
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New Haven
Conn
Harvard
Oxford University
Fairbairn
Mansfield College
Cambridge University
Alfred Dale
Trinity House
Fire claimed five children in Springfield blaze
At Springfield last night Mr Leahy's house caught fire. Five of his children perished in the flames, the oldest about 22 years old. The father was likely fatally scorched and was pulled from the burning building by a 14 year old boy, the only survivor. The mother was away from home.
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Minn
Springfield
Boston Landlords Warn Of Objectionable Tenants
A Boston Landlords Association pamphlet lists 1200 names of tenants deemed objectionable. It categorizes half as unable but willing to pay rent, 40 percent as unable due to thrift, sickness, or crowded labor markets, and 10 percent as habitual beaters. It notes nationality splits and warns about rent loss, evictions, and malice after notices.
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Boston Landlords’ Association
Marriage Rings Urstralian Gold Stamp Made To Order
Wilson Ros, at 15 Tremont Row, Boston, advertises marriage rings made from Australian gold with own make and stamp. Orders completed in two hours, large Boston jewellers featuring the Big Clock.
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Ustralian
Wilson Ros
Tremont Row
Boston
Termination of Standard Oil Trust Issued at Meeting
At a stockholders meeting in New York on March 21 the Standard Oil Trust voted to terminate the trust by a two thirds majority and to sell all property held by the trust except corporate stocks by private sale. The affairs will be wound up by John D. Rockefeller Henry M. Flagler William Rockefeller John D. Archibald Benjamin Brewster Henry E. Rogers Wesley Tilford and O. B. Jennings and the survivors, to be completed within four months.
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New York
Standard Oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Henry M. Flagler
William Rockefeller
John D. Archibald
Benjamin Brewster
Henry E. Rogers
Wesley Tilford
O. B. Jennings
Secretary Nettleton Under Fire At Immigration Probe
Washington March 21 the joint committee on immigration resumed its inquiry with Assistant Secretary Nettleton of the Treasury Department. He explained contracts for Ellis Island station costs operating expenses and the payroll and argued why the immigration commissioner should have a clerk.
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Washinecton
Joint Committee On Immigration
Nettleton
Treasury Department
Ellis Island
Commissioner of Immigration
Help The Horses Fund Aims For Free Veterinary Care
A small fund is available at the Boston Veterinary Hospital on Albany Street to cover board and treatment for horses whose owners cannot pay. Directors seek a larger fund placed with trustees to allow actual cost treatment and free professional service for cases where horses are used for income or improvement is possible.
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Boston
Albany Street
Schooner Bertram L Townsend Sunk. crew saved at Fort Monroe
A despatch reports schooner Bertram L Townsend carrying coal from Philadelphia to Matanzas was abandoned on March 17 after a collision or distress. The crew were taken aboard the British ship Lennie Burrill, then transferred to the Virginia pilot boat and landed at Fort Monroe today. The schooner sank.
Blackmail Case Settled in Cadwell Retract/Apology
Mippietown Connecticut March 21 The case of S D Cadwell against Ryan Barrow Parker for blackmail was nolle pressed this morning Cadwell's attorney read a full retraction and apology in court Last week Cadwell demanded 2500 from Parker and when refused he approached the senior partner and was arrested It is admitted Parker paid Cadwell about 300 hush money Parker says Cadwell threatened his life.
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Mippietown
Conn
S. D. Cadwell
Ryan, Barrow & Parker
Nolle
Cadwell
Parker
Clergyman Henry Powell Shoots Self at Padbury Vicarage
London report states Rev Henry Powell of Bayswater killed himself last night at Padbury vicarage while on temporary duty. No motive is known.
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London
Henry Powell
Bayswater
Padbury
Buckingham
That Post Neck Tie Fashion Cranks Up St Patrick’s Day
A quirky St Patrick’s Day novelty turns a newspaper into a necktie with a cardboard insert and wire loop. The unusual craft, described from a sample left at the office, showcases how the green folded paper served as a wearable tribute.
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St. Patrick’s Day Post
Secute
Deaths from City and Nearby Areas Mention Multiple Surnames
notices report deaths in March for Hurd Patterson Illings White Barker Butters Dorr Hunnewell Haskell Jeffers Loomis Ludwig Rogers Snow Eayrs Sumner Pettes and Tirza White age ranges from 2 to 92. Entries list locations Boston West Newton Medford Mattapoisett Chelsea Bedfor Brookline East Boston and other places with relatives named where available.
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Hurd
John
Fidelia F
Webster Hurd
Patterson
David Patterson
O. L. Illings
White
East Boston
Tirza
Nathan White
Sullivan
Barker
West Newton
Arren Barker
Butters
Medford
M. William Butters
Lansingburg
N. Y
Francis O. Dorr
Hunnewell
Mattapoisett
Ann Hunnewell
John Hunnewell
Haskell
Middleburg
Fla
George E. Haskell
Boston
Jeffers
Beachmont
Ebenezer Jeffers
Loomis
Bedford
Mary Fitch Loomis
Elihu G
Marian F. Loomis
Ludwig
New York City
Anna F
L. A. Ludwig
Rollin H. Neale
Rogers
Chelsea
Clarence A. E
John G
Anna E. Ers
Snow
Mass
Louisa B
Isaac H. Snow
Eayrs
Emily_P. Eayrs
Joseph H. Eayrs
Oak Street
Sumner
North
Woodward's store offers free book for reading list
A notice invites visitors to Woodward's store under Horticultural Hall to obtain a free bound book from a standard author by purchasing from an eminent list. Read the list and secure a copy.
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Woodward's Store
Horticultural Hall
Boston Builder Oscar L Stillings Dies at Home
Oscar L Stillings a well known Boston builder died yesterday at his West Chester Park residence. He came to Boston about twenty five years ago after starting in Maine and followed his trade with his father before moving into porters with N Henry Chadwick. He is survived by a widow and three children.
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Oscar L. Stillings
West Chester Park
Maine
Boston
Alhirg
N. Henry Chadwick
Hale to Read History of a Man Without a Country
The Rev Dr E E Hale will read tomorrow evening at South Congregational Church. He will present History of a Man Without a Country. Mrs Julia Huston West will sing national airs followed by an informal reception. This is the second in the series.
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Ames
E. E. Hale
Julia Huston West
South Congregational Church
New Sensation in Oldtown Mayoral Victory in 97 Vote Margin
In Oldtown Maine on March 21, the Democrats won control with Melville M. Folsom elected mayor over Republican George H. Hunt. Democrats also carried four of five aldermen and secured a strong council majority.
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Oxtrown
Oldtown
Melville M. Folsom
George H. Hunt
Newark Goes to Venezuela to Protect American Interests
Washington reports the United States steamship Newark, at St Thomas, has been ordered to Venezuela to safeguard American interests amid the ongoing revolution.
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Washington
United States
Newark
St.Thomas
Venezuela
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Erie
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Columbia, Ma
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