Democratic Call for Caucus Reform in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts House debate lashes party splits over caucus reform and liquor interests. Democrats urge labor alignment, civil service and caucus law changes as Republicans face defections and praise public schools while opposing mill labor practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Democratic State Committee
Republican City Committee
Boston
Party of
Reform
House
Williams
Police Commission
William S. McNary
Democratic Party
Michael J. McEttrick
Republican Party
John D. Long
Buncombe
Home Market Club
Arkwright Club
William E. Russell
John W. Corcoran
Grover Cleveland
United States
Clinton
Secretary of the Treasury
Farmers’ Alliance
John E. Fitzgerald
Massachusetts
State Committee
Mr Williams
Dedham
Successful Entertainment Aids W C T U Social Fund
A benefit at Association Hall last evening for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union drew a strong social crowd and raised funds. Mrs. Mary Livermore presided. the Harvard Glee Club performed. Lucy Larcom read poems. Jack Hall's Boat Race was explained by George Riddle. Julia Ward Howe contributed verse. violinist Wall Fries accompanied. Edna Dean Proctor recited The Secret of the Sea. other pieces by Mrs Howe and the Harvard Club closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Association Hall
Mary “A. Livermore
Harvard ’93
Lucy Larcom
Jack Hall
Robert Grant
George Riddle
Wall Fries
Ole Buil
Cambridge
Julia Ward Howe
Harry
Brittany
Victoria
Newport
Edna Dean Proctor
Jack Horner
Mr. Riddle
Harvard Club
Fourteenth Annual Parish Choir Festival at Church of the Advent
The Church of the Advent in Boston hosted its fourteenth annual parish choirs festival with a full church. Morning and evening services featured processions, anthems by E V Hall and S B Whitney, readings by Dr George Shinn, and performances of Te Deum and other choral works conducted by S B Whitney with organist B B Gillette.
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Church of the Advent
Episcopal Church
H. W. Parker
H. H. Woodward
Jerusalem
E. V. Hall
Son of God
S. B. Whitney
Boston
St. John’s
Jamaica Plain
St. Anne
Lowell
Our Saviour
Longwood
Marlboro
Grace
Medford
St. Aul
W.5. Wood
George Shinn
Newton
Stainer
A.H. Mann
5. B. Whitney
B. B. Gillette
Bank of Middle Tennessee Assigns Assets in Tennessee
Nashville note reports the Bank of Middle Tennessee at Lebanon filed an assignment on May 22, listing assets valued around $65,000. The move affects creditors and local financial interests as state authorities review the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Bank of Middle Tennessee
Lebanon
Substitute Tariff Bill and Hearings for Boston Navy Yard
Washington May 22 Finance committee plans a substitute for the McKinley tariff bill to save time in conference. They seek to avoid oral hearings but may open the doors to importers from several cities totaling about two thousand seeking a hearing next week. Dawes and Hoar speak for the Boston Navy Yard context.
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Dawes
Hoar
Boston Navy Yard
Washngton
Senate Finance Committee
House
Finance Committee
Washington
Senate Debates Silver Policy and Navy Yard Repairs
In the Senate a message from the President and Interior Secretary discusses Creek nation land sales to aid Seminoles. Cal Brice’s credentials are presented, and bills on a dry dock at Algiers are reported. The silver bill is debated with Daniel arguing for free coinage while navy yard repairs and locations at Boston and Portsmouth are hotly discussed. The chamber adjourns without action on the yards.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Committee On
Indian Affairs
Calvin S. Brice
Ohio
Payne
Algiers
District of Columbia
Daniel
United States
America
Boston Navy Yard
Dawes
Hoar
Ale
Massachusetts
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Blair
Allison
Committee On Appropriations
Navy Yard
Committee On Naval Affairs
Hale
Boston
Portsmouth Navy Yards
Mer. Gorman
Congress
Hawley
Gorman
Navy Yards
River and Harbor Bill Debate Highlights Flood Concerns
In Washington on May 22 the House debated river and harbor funding, with Mr. Henderson praising the program as vital to the public good and Mr. Blanchard arguing it outpaces other measures for cheap transport. A census act amendment and a printing deficiency grant were approved. The Mississippi flood underscored need for Congress to act.
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Washington
Dunnell
Minnesota
Committee On Census
Henderson
Ilinois
Blanchard
Louisiana
Mississippi River
House
Congress
Jewett disappeared after stock overissue scandal in publishing firm
Clarence F. Jewett, president of the C F Jewett Publishing Co, has been missing for over two weeks amid revelations of large overissues of stock, possibly 1200 shares. Estes & Lauriat confirm the firm is solvent, regret the conduct, and list losses by victims including Richardson Hill Co and Paul Askenasy. Jewett, linked to Athison stock losses, faced insolvency and illness, with friends describing him as generous but unstable. He left Boston citing ill health and financial straits, and his disappearance follows disclosures of misissued stock and mortgage actions on personal effects.
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Clarence F. Jewett
C. F. Jewett Publishing Company
Boston
Jewett
Dana Estes
Estes & Lauriat
Estes
C. F. Jewett
C.F. Jewett Publishing Company
Clarence I. Jewett
Brookline
Atchison
Centleman
General Butler
Grant
Post
Richardson, Hill & Co
Tam
Hill
Theodore Pinkham
Some Bros
Paul Askenasy
John C. Chattin & Co
William Read
Hartford County
Connecticut
Congress Debates Seamen Law And Postal Reform
The committee on merchant marine and fisheries reported a bill to place seamen on American vessels trading with Mexico, the West Indies, and Newfoundland under the same restrictions as foreign trade ships. Mr Quinn of New York proposed cutting drop letter postage to one cent per ounce in cities over 100,000. The House adjourned at 5:20.
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Dingley
Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Mexico
West Indies
Newfoundland
Quinn
New York
Hampton Institute marks largest attendance with 650 boarders
At Hampton Virginia May 22 the anniversary exercises of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute were held with delegates from Washington and Baltimore. The annual report shows over six hundred fifty boarders and more than three hundred day scholars, while more than four hundred were refused admission. Diplomas were awarded to a graduating class of forty four. E B Munroe of New York, president of the trustees, presided as graduates and alumni read papers on race problem topics.
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Hampton
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Washington
Conference of Charities
Baltimore
E. B. Munroe
New York
School
Institute
Farce of open bar persists amid liquor law clash
The piece critiques the open bar policy as a farce while Governor Brackett insists liquor may be sold to licensed dealers for off premises use only, hotels may serve guests. Police and Supreme Court opinions clash over whether tables with liquor violate the law, with witnesses noting ongoing evasion and a test case failing for lack of evidence.
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Brackett
Whiting
Police Commission
Supreme Court
Hon
B. B. Johnson
The
Law and Order League
Colburn
Jolson
Jude William Allen
George Saxton
Dedham Affair: Brookline seeks land on Dedham Island sale
At a Dedham Selectmen meeting the purchase of acres on Dedham Island by Brookline Water Company was discussed to supply a pumping station. The Riverdale schoolhouse sits on part of the land, with George Fred Williams to defend town rights. The Dedham Standard was sold to H H McQuillen and will be suspended. Wordle departs for Virginia.
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Depham
SorcerAn
Dedham Island
Brookline Water Company
Water Commissioners
Brookline
Dedhans Island
H. H. McQuillen
Dedham Transcript
Standard
Eigly
W. L. Wordle
Wordle
Virginia
Newton Lower Falls
Mass
Mil
Ray Engin
Jarvis
Putnam
Harrison Loring
H.P. Putnam
Boston & Albany RR
Trepot
Boston
Yale Senior Society Honors Elections At Yale
The Yale Bones and Scroll and Key senior societies announced their 1910 honors tonight in New Haven. Bones inductees include W. VP, Graves, Isham, Poole, W. Simms, N. McClintock, Walcott, Doane, Morrison, Thomson, Estell, Cox, Kenerson, Tweedy, Townsend and Calhoun. Scroll and Key inductees include Cushing, Dalzell, Brewster, R. P. Huntington, Rhodes, Cooley, Coates, Noyes, F. Muntington, Hale, Barnes, Atterbury, Childs and Harvey. Also note TraprE and an advertising notice for A Hetherston & Co. offering pure wines or liquors for family or medicinal use with wholesale catalogue.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Bones
Keys
W. VP
Graves
Isham
Poole
W. Simms
N. McClintock
Walcott
Doane
Morrison
Thomson
Estell
Cox
Kenerson
Tweedy
Townsend
Calhoun
Cushing
Dalzell
Brewster
R. P. Huntington
Rhodes
Cooley
Coates
Noyes
F. Muntington
Hale
Barnes
Atterbury
Childs
Harvey
Trapre
A. Hetherston & Co
Broadstreet
Boston
Mass
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Insurance
American Insurance Co
Kilby Street
Messrs
George Croshaw & CO
London
Francis Peabody
W. Field
Henry S. Bean
Asa. Seer
Commonwealth OF
Albert A
Albert A. Holmes
Augusta P. Holmes
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
County of
Boston Post
Jdos
A. Willard
Theodore
M. Osborne
Maine
Charles A. Sparrow
Florida
Malsha I. Sparrow
St Panson Court
Clerk’s Ofice
Charles A
Djestun
County of Suffolk
Jos. A. Willard
Ommonwhalteh
Massachu
Supreme Judicial Court
Massachusetts Portable Railroad Company
Sail Massachusetts Portable Railroad Company
William H. White
Francis S. Williams
Frederic D. Williams
Henry Williams
John Noble
C. H. Cooper
W. C. T. Union
Tennessee Bank
Messrs. Dawes
Clarence F. J
Ewett
Defauller
Hampton Institute
Yale Senior
Eastern Banking CO
Milk Street
Francis As Osborn
WM. F. Hammett
Presid
Sare Investments
Jarvis-Conklin Mortgage Trust Co
Henry J. Nazro
Equitable
Benjamin ¥. Stevens
Samuel Atherton
Charles G. Wood
Alfred D. Foster
Dssptos & Maine Railbroad
American Loans& Trust Company
Congress St
Masa
Amos Blanchard
Rata Mowesbi
Abe
Aztec Copper Company
Devonshire Street
Unis
John C. Watson
Hotels
Revere House
BroaDway
Houston ST
NEW Management
Amer.iral
United States of America
Charles W. Diflin
District Court
District of Massachusetts
Boston Tow Boat Company
Koston Harbor
Willan Lurroughs
Burroughs
Distriet Court
Keaton
Thomas L. Nelson
Elisha Bassett
William 8. Hoyt
U. Marshal
Copartnership Notices
Illiam
Parker
Joan R. Chadwick
Hemenway & Browne
Perley A. Stone & Co
Perey A. Stone
Washington Street
Haverhill
Summer Street
Willey Process
Perley A. Stone
Charles A. Stone
KR. L. Day
Brok. 7 Exchange PL
Ers & Appraisers
Omice
Boston Stock Exchange
M. L
Boste Do Do Do
Sanka Nia
Uuls
Liu Ae Dae Vane
M. I Gold Reg
Seme Teast MM Taid
M. L. Gold
Minneapolis
Minn
M. le Do
M. L. Do
Star City
Providence
A, le Gal
Vot Providence
R. I
City of
Uni
Ion Pacif
Worcester
Rockport Granite Co
Walliams Market Association
McKay
Acine Heel Frimmer Co
Nashua
N. A
Town of
Arlington
Wailer
Washington Nat. Bank
City Bank
Old Isuston Nat
Everett Mills
Hamilton Woollen Co
Kansas City
By. Co
Plymouth Cordage Co
Walker Smokeless Furnace Co
New England Mtg. Security Co
American Steel Car Wheel Co
KE. & T. Fairbanks & Co
Franklin Park Land & Improvement Co
Union Investment Co
Fall River
F. L
State of Mass
Oguenahare Lake Champlain RR
Consol. m
Lombard Investment Co
Country Club Trust
National
Jacksonville
Tampa
Key West
Alzso
Yankton County
South Dakota
N. Y
Union Pacific KR
Lombad Investmet Co
Exchange
Frank
Manchester
Slackstone
South Tanvers
Peabody
Ft. Payne Coal & Iron Co
Blaekstone
Meteor Despatch Co
Francis Henshaw &Co
Congress Street
Corner Exchange Place
Boston Stock Dne
O.d
Boston Nat. Bank
N. Hevere Bank
Union Bank
Mass, Cotton Mills
Cocheco Man. Co
Middlesex Co
Phil
Wilmington & Baltimore RR
St. Louis
San Francisco
Atlantic & Pacific RR
UY Avsame Daegermerees
Webster Bank
Alsom
Russell Mills
N. Exchange Bank
Boston, Concord & Montreal RR
New
Davidson Inn. Co
Lo Mercantile Fire & Marine Ins. Co
Boston N. Bank
Boston, Concord
Oxd
Burl. & Quiey RR
Tov. & Santa Fe RR
Cheshire RR. Co
Do Shawmut N. Bk
Do N. Bk
Do Cons
Fan
Savin
Uv Uyue DuEapy
Edwards Man. Co
Gideon Beck & Son
Eliot St
S. R. Knights & CO. Auctioneers,mices
Weehington St
Main St
Cambridgeport
Newbury Street
Back Bay
Mourtgagee
Willie Herbert Willson
Nathaniel F. Frothingham
Leeds
Henry Parker
Charlestown
Lexington Street
Hind
George A. Adams
Said Adams
Edward F. Cutter
Sarah de
Francis B. Adams
Sarah D. Ana Francis Lb. Adams
Willie Herbert Wiilson
John Gammell
Z. M. Saunpuss
Aactr
Francis Sprague & Co, General Auctioneers
72 Mile Street
Alexander McDonald & Son’s
Mt. Auburn Cemetery Gate
Mt. Auburn Street
Actioneera
Francis Sprague & Co., General Auctioneers
Thomas Rice "Paper Co.’S Paper Mills
A. W. Davis Will
Mme
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Pontiac
Messina
Palermo
Fiske’s Wharf
Valencia Oranges
Naranja
Snow & CO
North Market St
Holbrook & Fox
Oice
Pastomce Square
Savin Hill Avenue
Porcheser
Grampian Way
Saymill
W. P. Balch
TS Live Stock Commission
Vente New Cole Proprietors and Manufacturers
Varlors
Gend
Sth Ave
New York, U.S.A
OCKET
Brook Witie “ Waullet
Aakun K Gay & CQ
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