Future of the Soldier Honest and Faithful Service Bill
The House prepares to consider a Rockwell drafted measure to curb desertions in the regular army. It proposes deposits of four dollars monthly from enlisted men for the first year, with discharge after three years and a three month furlough, plus optional discharge purchase and raised ration provisions. The bill aims to reward faithful service and tighten desertion penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacnington
Specia
House
Rockwell
Pittsfield
Cutcheon
Proctor
War Department
Committee On Military Affairs
Committee On Rules
Secretary of War
War
Treasury Departments
United States
Levee Break Floods Skipwith Miss Crevasse swells waterline
The Times Democrat reports Skipwith in Isaquena County Mississippi flooded as a levee broke at 1 AM and by 6 PM the crevasse is about 400 feet wide. Homes flood to their eaves and residents swim to survive. Telegraph lines wash out while authorities warn of extensive regional flooding north toward Deer Creek and the Yazoo River system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
the Times
Democrat
Vicksburg
Miss
Skipwith
Isaquena County
Sharkey
Rolling Fork
Warden County
Yazoo River
Sharp
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Riverside
Rolling Pork
Greenville
Katzemaier
Deer Creek
Ork
Two New Plays at Daly’s Delight New York Audiences
Daly's stage brings back a strong company with fresh performances in a brief New York engagement. A one act farce Miss Hoyden's Husband and a three act comedy Haroun al Rashid and His Mother-in-Law showcase lively acting by Miss Rehan Mr. Drew Miss Kitty Cheatham and Miss Isabel Irving with Mrs. Gilbert praised for her mother in law role. The season ends on a high note with renewed favor for Daly’s company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sreday
Daly’s
Daly
Scarborough
Sheridan
Sidney Grundy
von Moser
Mr. Drew
Arthur Humningtop
Kitty Cheatham
Sarah Kalmers
Isabel Irving
Mr. Daly
Towle Delivers Lecture On European Governments in Brookline
An interested audience gathered at Union Hall in Brookline last evening to hear George Makepeace Towle present the second lecture in his series on European governments. He followed the same sequence used in his city course and discussed The German Umpire, a topic of heightened interest amid recent events in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Makepeace Towle
Union Hall
Brookline
Tus Une
Urope
Amesbury's Great Fete Opens Carriage Town Season
Amesbury hosts the second annual Board of Trade banquet at the American House with visitors from Boston and across New England. Speakers praise carriage industry growth, protectionist policy, and regional trade ties as 100 strong chorus and Salem Cadet Orchestra add to festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurspenny
Sprciau
Amesbury
Board of Trade
Opera House
Old Sol
Boston
American House
W. W. Hawkes
Albert Clarke
Home Market Club
A. P. Jadanes
Haverhill
Thomas W. Cook
New Bedford
J. Otis Wardwell
George Fred Williams
Dedham
W. RR
Sprout
Worcester
H. O
Delano
Merrimac
Richardson
Newburyport
Essex County
Raymond and Bishop
Thomas Saunders
Haverhill Board of Trade
Charles #. Adams
Lowell Board of Trade
E. B. Shaw
Newburyport Board of Trade
George Adams
Merrimac Board of Trade
A.M. Huntington
W. E. Carr
Dudley J. Marston
Howard Bo Hil
J. R. Honington
Frank Jones
James Z. Further
Bostone& Maine Corporation
Salem Cadet Orchestra
J. M. Missud
Board Ot ‘Trade
Ma. Hawkes
H. G. Leslie
Leslie
United States
Clark
T. W. Cook
Massachusetts
Old Bay
W. W. Smart
Amesbury Board of Trade
Haverhill Board
Amesbury Board
J. Otis Wardwells
America
New England
W. R. Sprout
Merrimac Board
A. P. Jaques
Lowell
W. E. Biddel
Henry M. Whitney
David W. Low
Somerville Aldermen Meet as Officers Named and Budget Discussed
The Somerville Aldermen held a meeting where James Foley’s resignation as police officer was accepted and Theodore E. Herron appointed in his stead. The board voted to borrow 25000 dollars for water works extension and referred a petition to extend a Medford street track. Several mayoral appointments were confirmed, and health, property, and school plans were discussed along with a detailed annual appropriation budget totaling 411100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
James Foley
Theodore E. Herron
West End Street Railway
Medford Street
Committee On
Amniel Coleman
Thomas R. Roulstone
William G. Hawes
Board of Health
Squire & North
Samuel PT. Richards
Hiram D. Smith
Highland School
Fire Department
Health Department
Boston
Senate Meats and Trusts Debate Shapes Ambitious Reform
In Washington on March 26 the Senate moved to print a substitute for the meat inspection bill and debated measures to curb trusts. Amendments targeted futures and options, with discussions on constitutional viability, revenue implications, and extending the act to stocks, cotton goods, steel, boots and shoes, lead, lumber, wool, whiskey, and other items. The session concluded with votes on referrals, amendments, and an adjournment after a brief executive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Sherman
Committee On Foreign Relations
Edmunds
Ti A.m
Morgan
Lomorrow
Stewart
Messrs
Spooner
Gray
Hoar
West
Reagan
Eustis
Vest
Ohio
Aly Sherman
Ingalls
Vance
Taro Bank
Myr. Lingalis
Butler
Blair
George
Wilson
Iowa
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and Temperance Alliance
Cullom
Committee On Finance
Hawley
Judiciary Committee
Finance Committee
Yeas
Cockrell
Mr. Ingalls
Mr. Edmunds
Wyoming Admission Bill Debated in U S House
In Washington on March 26 the Wyoming admission bill was set as a special order. Representative Barnes of Georgia argued population and woman suffrage objections while Carey of Wyoming defended the territory’s constitution and voting, asserting sufficiency of population for two Senators and one Representative. After further debate the House recessed at 6:30 until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
House
Barnes
Georgia
Carey
Ele
Congress of the United States
Obituary notices for church leaders and notable clergymen
The Rev. Abram Beach Carter D D pastor of Trinity Church Rochester N Y died suddenly of heart disease while with family. Edwin A Gibbens New York schoolmaster died of apoplexy born Boston 56 Harvard graduate taught at Boston Latin School later in Waltham MA moved to New York in 1886 to work. Archbishop Michael Heiss Milwaukee Catholic diocese died in La Crosse after months ill born Bavaria 1818 studied law theology Munich came to Milwaukee in 1844.
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Abram Beach Carter
D.D
Trinity Church
Rochester
N. Y
Church of the Holy Saviour
Grace Chapel
New York City
Ludatow Street
Edwin A. Gibbens
New York
Boston
Harvard College
Peleg W. Chandler
Boston Latin School
Waltham
Mass
Michael Heiss
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Pfahldorf
Bavaria
University of Munich
American Compositions in Lincoln Hall Draws Social Note
Washington March 26 The concert of American compositions in Lincoln Hall proved social and artistic, with senators Gray Morgan Manderson and Cannon guests in boxes and orchestra. Arthur Bird and J J Paine received the greatest ovations. Arthur Weld conducted with notable nerve and omitted Una Sera Damore due to the late hour. Numerous artists appeared including Whit ing MacDowell Foote Gleasop Van Der Stucken Hass Chadwick Lang Amith Gilchrist and Baek, with Miss Lowie Karyss Powell and Miss Warner Everst among the assisting ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln Hall
Senator Gray
Delaware
Senator Morgan
Alabama
Senator Manderson
Nebraska
Congressman Cannon
Ilinois
Charles Nordhoff
Norton Mitchell
Boston
Arthur Bird
J.J. Paine
Arthur Weld
Weld
le Carnevale
Arthur Whiting
M.A. MacDowell
Arthur Foote
F. G. Gleasop
F. van der Stucken
H. J. Hass
G. W. Chadwick
Margaret R. Lang
Wilson G. Amith
W. W. Gilchrist
Dudley Baek
Lowie Karyss
Aliss Mand Powell
Eleanor Warner Everst. Conant
Murder in Boston Leaves Woman Slain in Lodging Room
Charles Cowlishaw killed his wife Elizabeth in a second floor room at No 27 Melrose Street. The act occurred around 7 pm after which Cowlishaw confessed, claiming she aggravated him. Lodger Louis and Fennelly alerted authorities, Cowlishaw was taken to Station 4, the body sent to City Hospital morgue. Cowlishaw, Englishman, had recent work with Boyle Bros. furniture dealers. Fennelly and Louis remained as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cowlishaw
Elizabeth Cowlishaw
Melrose Street
Patrick Fennelly
Cowlishaw
Fennelly
Charles H. Louis
Division 4
Louis
Lee
Islandlord
City Hospital
Justices of the Peace
Taylor
Boyle Bros
Washington Street
Thomas Hudson
Dillon Street
Station 4
Prohibitionists Call State Convention at Jackson
Condensed despatches report Mississippi Prohibitionists urging a July 1 state convention in Jackson to push constitutional prohibition. The item notes 39 of 74 counties are dry as extremists seek statewide reform.
Fireman Takes Large Dose of Rat Poison in Sudden Act
Alfred Young a 25 year old fireman recently moved from Engine 25 to Engine 4 ingested a large amount of rough on rats. Dr Breckin attempted antidote but Young refused pumping. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and remained alive. Firemen report he was intoxicated at the time and hint a woman may be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Young
Breckin
Young
Massachusetts General Hospital
Girl Bitten by Dog in Margin Street Incident
Fourteen year old Rose Logue of 54 South Margin Street was bitten on the hands arms and legs by a dog owned by Cyrus Barbologe of 22 South Margin Street. Officer Leahy carried her to Dr. Lockhart who dressed the wounds and she was returned home. Officer Gilmore killed the dog.
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Rose Logue
South Margin Street
Cyrus Barbologe
Leahy
Malaria Prevention Claim For Acid Phosphate Use
Dr E G Davies of DeSmet Dak endorses Horsford's Acid Phosphate for slowing convalescence from malaria and preventing malarial diseases where water quality is poor. He calls it beneficial in preventing summer illnesses and says it helps rectify adverse kidney and bowel effects from bad drinking water.
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Horsford
E. G. Davies
DeSmet, Dak
Palo Alto Trotters Sold at New York Auction
Good prices were obtained for Palo Alto trotters at the American Institute sale with total proceeds of 79420 dollars an average of about 1690 for forty seven head. Names include Brown filly Tina K Lizzie Philadelphia. Larna Mamie C Meadville. Monteith Mamie C Philadelphia. Dora R J Moorhead Pennsylvania. Barbara Maid J Malcolm Forbes. Maria R Roe Meadville. Martha Andy Welch Hartford. Minx B M Babcock Bing hamton. Nettie Walker RK Roe Meadville. Pearl A J Welch Hartford.
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New York
Palo Alto
American Institute Today
Stanford
Electioneer
Lillie K
R. Steele
Philadelphia
Eiectioneer
Tina K
Dr. Fowler
Moodus
Monteith
Mamie C
Robert Steele
Bay Colt
Maria
R. Roe
Meadville
Penn
Martha
Andy Welch
Hartford
Conn
Minx
B. M. Babcock
Binghamton
Baymore Bros
Nettie Walker
RK. Roe
Pomona
Bay Stallion
Pearl
A. J. Welch
Tug of War Between 00 and 3 A New Boat House Join
A crowded gymnasium hosts a tie game between teams from 91 and 95 in a winter meet. Spectators cheer as Robb steadies the line and the crowd approves the mass move to occupy Mr. Welds new boat house in Massachusetts Mall. Officers are elected and a $5 university fee is set with private boat storage fees debated.
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P. V. de Normandie
A. B. Nichols
J. F. Bass
J. J. Higgins
F. Winsor
P. V
Rohnson
R. Bisbee
N.V. Robb
Robb
Danai Ueta
Junks
Massachusetts Mall
Mr. Weld
Dexter
Herrick
University
J. W. Lund
C. L. H. Crebore
Rk. B. Hale
R. F. Herrick
W. M. Randal
BK. Saltonstall
D. O. Earle
Word sketches headline Boston art students reception at museum studio
The Boston Art Students Association hosted its third annual reception at the Art Museum rear studio on Dartmouth Street. Joseph Linden Smith offered a lively talk on Italian scenes, sparking interest with brief, witty travel sketches of Pisa Lucca Padua Venice and more. The next gathering on April 1 features Professor Morse delivering an informal address.
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Boston Art Students’ Association
Art Museum
Dartmouth Street
Joseph Linden Smith
Pisa
Florence
Rome
Syd
Lucca
Italy
Padua
Venice
Morse
Association
Typographical Union Officers Elected for 1840
The Typographical Union No. 18 yesterday chose officers for 1840 with LT. H. Gilman named president J M Whitewright as vice president John Douglass secretary George Stephens treasurer and George F F Hoag sergeant at arms Trustees include W K Greeley and W L Crosman Executive committee lists several editors and business men as members and delegates to the International Typographical Union The slate also names J Fultz J W Richardson Charles H Bradlee and others in various posts within newspapers and labor groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical Union
H. Gilman
The
Globe
J. M. Whitewright
the Herald
John Douglass
George Stephens
the Globe
George FF. Hoag
the Traveller
W. K. Greeley
the Journal
W. L. Crosman
Post
Mr. Howe
J. R. Weeks
Advertiser
J.W. Richardson
Charles H. Bradlee
Mudge & Sons
Central Labor Union
O. Wood
Winship, Daniels & Co
K. CG. McDonald
the _ Herald
W. C. Topping
J. R. Fultz
Two Arrests For Bedding Larceny on Hancock Street
Officer Abbott arrested Henry Hayes and Charles Johnson last evening for the larceny of bedding valued at $28 from No 1 Hancock Street. The property belongs to Frank R. Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Henry Hayes
Charles Johnson
Hancock Street
Frank R. Low
Investments and shares across various companies and bonds
Co list shows 20 shares Neptune Fire and Marine Ins Co. 5 Fort Wayne Investment Co. 40 Dennison Building and Land Co 50 Ft Payne Furnace Co 3 National Gas Co 8 E T Fairbanks and Co 20 Eas Tennessee Land Co 7000 St Louis Kan and So Western Real Estate 1st mortgage 6s 1916 guarantee principal and interest by St Louis and San Francisco Real Estate Co 6 shares Portsmouth Gt Falls and Conway Ry 5 Firemen's Fire Insurance Co ex-div 100 Boston and Lowell Ry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Fire & Marine Ins. Co
Fort Wayne Investint Co
Dennison Building & Land Co
Ft. Payne Furnace Co
National Gas Co
E.& Tl. Fairbanks & Co
Eas Tennessee Land Co
St. Louis
Kan
Western RE
San Francisco
Portsmouth, Gt
Falls & Conway Rk
Firemen’s Fire Ins. Co
Loston & Lowell Rik
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MR. Towle
Amesbury’s
Tanquet
Somerville City Affairs
Ir. Barnes
Mississippi
Jackson
Sylvanus W. Hill
Dorchester
Compton
N. H
Afro-American League of Cambridge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Main Street
Barnwell County
Flambeau Indian Reservation
Ashland
Wis
Charles H. Rylance
St. Mark’s Church
Nicholas Quackenbos
Catherine Dare
Baltimore
St. John’s
N. I
John W. Atkinson
Felix Palmer
Atkinson
Palmer
Canton
Comptroller of
Maryland
Stevenson Archer
Archer
Belair
Harford County
Palo Alto Trotters
Harvard
ART Students
Guffy
Dru Reists
Niskevy
Sendfoer
Beatty Stars Whiskey Co
R. L. Day & Co
Onmce
Boston Stock Exchange
Cee Gate
Dak. Loan & Trust Co
Watertown
Dak
Nat
Webster Boenk
Windsor Nat. Bank
Windsor
Manchester Mill
Great Falls Mfg
Lowell Mie. Co
Manchester Mills
Tiates Mfg. Co
Ailuotic Cotton Mills
Executrix
Bristol County Nat. Bk
Taunton
Francis Henshaw & Cdu
Congress Street
Corner Exchanges Place
Sturday
Metropolitana & Telegraph Co
Hares Gt
Falls Man
Bates Mfg
Cucheco Mfg
Falls Mfg
Atlantic Cotton Mall
Fitchburg RR
Fastern
New Hampshire Trust Co
Chi, Bar. & Quincey RR
City, Mein, & Birmingham
Grand Rapids
Lansing & Pet. KR
Maine Central RR
Lurlington & Mo. Rivers RR
Wakefield Water Co. Ds
Atlantic Cotton Mills
Do Edwards Co
Do Cochee
Man. Co
Do Amory Mfg. Co
American Insurance Co
Quincy RK. Bridge Co
Guardian
C. C. Ford
J. H. Burt
Lombard Iny. Co
F. A. Kelly
J. C. Brown
J. L. Daniel
Wim. Mckiney
Horatio Harris & CO
Eucsioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Florida
Lewis Wharf
Pier 1
South Boston
Ruyter
Snow & CQ
North Market St
Fulton 9i
Holbrook & Fox
Postetthce Square
County of
Suffolk
Carson Street
Lorchester Dist
Francis A. Ruaseque
John S. Davis
O'Hara
Sia O'Hara
Ebenezer Eaton
Raid Eaton
Robert Taylor
Thos
Ek. Moseley
Yeris
Ellen Taylor
Abon EB. Gay & Co
State Crest
Western Farm Moritage Trust Co
Boston Sate Deposit & Trust Co
Notics
Rocers
Devonshire St
Rialto
Tennessee
Lan
Evormou
Carr AL
Galy
Tealth Resort
St Arriman
Birmingham
Clinton B. Firs
J. Hopewell
A. Wawagnales Eréas
A. A. Horiwins
Sec’y
James J. Hobbs
Ford
Schumacher
England
Boston, Mass
Chonge
Fitchburg
the Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis A. Osloan
WM. F. Hammet
Western Farm
John Jefferies & Sons
Devonshire Street
Sunnyside Day Nursery
J. Murray Forbe
West Ind
Allen
RG. Shaw
A. Hunnewell
Henshaw
C. H. Guild
J. Murray Torbes
Mary L. Ware
F. I. Sturgis
J. G. Hooper
E. Linzee
E. Sears
Ik. M. Feener
Helen Loring
F. W. Sargent
T. R. Wheelock
C. W. Townsend
Alifornia
C. W. BH. Sanborn
North Market
Bose
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