Massachusetts Aims for Influential Nod in Chicago Delegation
Washington notes General Cogswell urges Massachusetts to act as a united force at Chicago with a deliberate conference, yielding personal choice for a strong delegation. Hawaiian leprosy experiment in 1884 shows initial noncontagious result, later deemed contagious amid public health concern.
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Washington
Sprovar
Cogswell
Massachusetts
Chicago
Blaine
Hawaiian Islands
Putnam
Honolulu
State Department
Keanu
Edward Arning
Arning
Keaun
Eann
Board of Health
Sandwich Islands
Death
California
House debates pension bill amid tariff tie in urgent session
The prosepective appropriation stands at 8 172 000 after a 226 000 net cut. France claims Huayhine Raiatea and Borabora in the Pacific with natives and a French ensign killed at Borabora. Representative Johnson of Indiana moves to make the pension bill a special order for Friday, with daily consideration until final vote. outcomes hinge on committee action and potential filibustering to stall or advance tariff legislation.
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James P. Walker
Missouri
Committee On
House
Treasury
Walker
Ways and Means
Trate
Senate
House Committee On
Department of State
Huayhine
Raiatea
Borabora
Pacific
Johnson
Indiana
Committee On Rules
Judge Littler Addresses Senate on Pacific Railway Debt
Judge David T. Littler of the Pacific railroad commission tells a Senate special committee that the barren route areas and multiple competing lines undermine earnings prospects. He proposes a plan to refinance debt by determining current and projected income, paying interest, and spreading principal over years to enable eventual full repayment, warning other schemes would fail.
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Washington
David T. Littler
Pacific Railroad Commission Today
Senate
Commission
California
Congress
United States
Fourth Music Hall Promenade Opens With Kneisel Debut
The Music Hall promenade season began under C A Ellis with Franz Kneisel conducting. Program included Tannhauser overture, Wagner pieces, Taubert and Taubert variations, and the Merry Wives of Windsor overture. The hall featured evergreen festoons and lanterns. Tonight’s program lists Meyerbeer overture and other selections as patrons crowd the venue.
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Music Hall
C. A. Ellis
Granada
Gounod
Atomigg
Aieihme
Tschaikowsky
Bal
Rubinstein A
Pecheur Napolitain Et Napolitaine
Andalouse
la Jeunesse
Eveteta
Merry Wives of Windsor
Nicolai
Moszkowski Wondgee Lourge
Aidwalke
Ere
Coe March
Hoch Habsburg
Kral
Franz Kneisel
Kneisel
Mr. Kneisel
Taubert
Winter Street
Meyerbeer Overure—Tannhouser
Wagner Wille —Sohoee
Briboe
Lenore
Vieuxtemps
Otto Roth
Stradella
Mendelssohn
Pope receives John Boyle O Reilly Archbishop Walsh in private audience
In Rome on May 23 1888 Archbishop Walsh was granted a ninety minute private audience with Pope Leo XIII. The Pope expressed satisfaction with the Irish campaign and declared papal interference in Irish politics impossible. Walsh will depart for Ireland this week and was invited to attend the Algerian audience tomorrow, a mark of special honor.
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Rome
John Boyle O Reilly
Archbishop Walsh
Leo XIII
Walsh
Ireland
Closing exercises at Lasell Seminary gym
Miss Rawson directs Lasell Seminary gym class closing exercises last evening. The chest weights class lifted seven and a half pounds, and the highest run and jump reached four feet three inches. Miss Lizzie Davis and Miss Bessie Shepherd lifted the bar four or five times with apparent ease, while several other students demonstrated even and thorough strength development.
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Rawson
Lasell Seminary
Lizzie Davis
Bessie Shepherd
Custom Made Suits by Parker & Co Washington Street
The custom made suits of Messrs. J. W. Parker & Co. Nos. 515 to 521 Washington street are praised for fit and appearance. Prices range from 20 to 25 dollars, with finish and make-up equal to goods costing twice as much. The firm notes immense and growing trade.
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Messrs. J. W. Parker & Co
Washington Street
Princeton Clinches Lacrosse Title With 2-1 Victory
Princeton defeats Harvard 2 to 1 to win the college lacrosse championship. Both teams had won all prior games in the series, Harvard’s team play praised, Princeton praised for individual brilliance. Bonsal and Paxton scored for Princeton. Harvey of Harvard and Poe of Princeton lauded. Princeton had been hampered by sickness and losses.
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Princeton
N. J
Harvard
Bonsal
Paxton
Harvey
Poe
Market for marked Brussels carpets at Joel Goldthwait Co
The marked down Brussels carpets at Joel Goldthwait and Co are finding a ready market among shoppers seeking discounted upholstery options. Local buyers are flocking to the store to take advantage of reduced prices on premium rugs.
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Joel Goldthwait & Co
Boston Theatres Schedule Highlights This Week
The Boston stage listings show afternoon and evening performances across venues. Highlights include The Bostonians at the Actors Benefit, Jim the Penman at Park, The Highest Bidder at Hollis Street, Mazulin at Globe, Monsieur at Boston Museum, and Under the Gaslight at Grand Opera House plus Music Hall promenade concerts and Cyclorama shows of Battle of Bunker Hill and Gettysburg.
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Boston Theatre
Actors” Benefit
the Bostonians
Park Theatre
Jim the Penman
Hollis Street
Globe Theatre
Mazulin
Boston Museum
Howard Athen
Music Hall
Tremon
L Street
Bunker Hill
Tremont Street
Gettysburg
Bur
Jerusalem
Auction schedule for valuables and real estate items
Today listings include etched engravings at 11 a.m. and porcelain and bronzes at 3 p.m. Leonard & Co. handles both. Real estate sales by E Foster Morse at 3 p.m. and Holbrook & Fox at 4 p.m. Hides offered by Moratio Harris at 12 m. Continuous sales of real estate and items indicate a busy auction day.
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Leonard & Co
E. Foster Morse
Moratio Harris
Holvrook & Fox
Marriages Note City Roots May Dates
In this city on May 19 John A. Dusheana wed Alice G Hill by Rev C F Lee In Newburyport on May 19 Charles E Goodwin of Amesbury wed Annie Packard of Monmouth ME by Rev C P Mills In this city on May 21 Gabriel M Gordon wed Sarah Michelson by Rev H B Shoher In this city on May 22 Harry H Mansfield wed Emma L Herrick by Rev E A Horton In this city on May 7 William T Sweeney wed Sarah Ouma by J P Alfred ue Winslow
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Dusheana—Hill
C. F. Lee
John A. Dusheana
Alice G. Hill
Goodwin—Packard
Newburyport
C. P. Mills
Mr. Charles, E. Goodwin
Amesbury
Annie Packard
Monmouth
Gorrdon
Micelson
H. 8. Shoher
Gabriel M. Gordon
Sarah Michelson
Mansfield
Death notices list Charles A Alexander and others across cities
A long deaths column notes numerous individuals passing between May 20 and May 23 in cities including New York San Francisco Chelsea Chelsea Revere Quincy Point Lawrence Dorchester Needham Pepperell Malden and more with ages from 27 to 94. Names include Charles A Alexander Ade line A Bacon Sarah J Carroll Alice Chapin Hugh Cochrane Tilden Hall Ellen Harrington John Hill Arthur A Jenning s Matilda P Jenness Joseph Margerson Sarah F Richards Arthur N Ryder Mary Watson and others.
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Alexander
New York
Charles A. Alexander
Bacon
San Francisco
Cal
Adeline A. Bacon
Bartlett
Revere
Sarah K
George B. Bartlett
Bingham
Chelsea
Catharine M
Charles R. Bingham
Carroll
Sarah J. Carroll
Chapin
Lincoln
Neb
Alice Chapin
Horace Chapin
M.D
Somerville
Mass
Cochrane
Hugh Cochrane
Alice E
Edgar A. Cook
Edmands
Danvers
William B. Edmands
Charlestown
Emerson
Have
Arthur A. Jennesso
AL Pemeroke
N. H
Art Pemroke
Matilda P. Jenness
Rae Vm
Margerson
Joseph Sm. Margerson
Richards
Gils City
Sarah F. Richarda
Rydler
Arthur N. Ryder
Christopher C
Caroline F. Ryder
Westford
Ward
Malden
James C. Taylor
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General Cogswell
Manila
Batavia
Maynard
Gloucester
Post Office Department
Marshall
Tex
Treasury Department
Senate Committee On Appropriations
State Street
St. Paul
Boston
Bay State
Lawrie
The
San Diego Land Company
Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad
Detroit
Saginaw Valley
Atchison
St. Louis
Kansas City
Paso del Norte
Vera Cruz
Mexico
el Paso
Cudahy
J.C. Abbott
Dominion Ministry
Brazil
Amazon
Cape Cop
Vatican
John Boyle O'Reilly
Lasell
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Express
Rochester, N. Y
North American
Kilby ST
Silas Peirce
Ewygene EK
Patridge
Charles E. Macallar
NEW Publications
William D. Howells
Harper's Magazine
Great West
Duartes Dophy Warner
London
E. A. Abbey
Henry James
C. S. Bernwarr
Burnoose
Edward P. Sanaurinerri
Oe Black
Newark
H. E. Krenster
Annie Kilburn
Willliam Dean Howes
Central State
Kansas
Roserart Hay
U.S. G.S
Wordsworth
Alfred Parsons
Capri
Thomas Bartey Aupricn
Mrs
Comyns Carr
C. W. Coteman, Jr
Grerce Winkiam Curtis
William D. Howetts
Caaries Duprey Warner
Laurence Horron
NEW England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Post Office
Benj
EF. Stevens
Jos
M. Gee Hens
EF. Trull
Ed. Turner
John D. Knox & CO
Topeka
Bromfield ST
Kansas City, Springfield & Memphis Railroad Company
Kansas City, Port Scott & Gulf Railroad Company
Charles Merriam
Fort Scott & Memphis
R. R. Co
Sears
Dorchester
Melville Avenue
N.Y
N. E
BRICE
Evans & Son
Equitable
Liberty Sq
Water Street
James & Abbot
State House
McCann & CO
New Globe
Keys
Broadway
Medford Street
A. Waterman
Liberty Square
Newtonville
James F. (. Hyde
Milk St
Eugene Tompkins
Enefit
Edwin Booth
Iago
Lawrence Barrett
Othe N. C. Goodwin, Jr
Bostonians
A. M. Palme Company
Actors’ Fund
Fatinitza
Mignor
R. M. Field
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Company
Mass, Real Estate CO
New England
Estate For Security
George Leonard
Advertiser Building
Archibald M. Howe
George 8
Hale
Andrew Fiske
Hemenway
Jamaica Plain
Greenough Avenue
Greenough
Franklin St
Harper’s
Canada
Harper’s Magazine
Harper’s Weekly
Harper's Bazar
Harper's
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Suffolk
Supreme Judicial Court
James D. Butler
Lowell
Middlesex
James C. Stodder
George. T. Stodder
Bangor
Maine
James H. Reed
Samuel D. Warren
Ezra Farnsworth
Caleb T. Symmes
George W. Howit
Lancaster
Worcester
Butler Braider Company
Commonwealth
George T. Stodder
Harper & Brothers
Charles Scribner’s Sons
John Austin
F. J. Stimson
J.S
Dale
Scribner’s Magazine
Guerndale
New York Star
the Eastern Banking
Milk Street
Charles Woodruff Shields
D.D
Princeton College
New York Tribune
Charls Scribner's Sons
Delano Land Company
Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit and Insurance Company, Trustes
Philadelphia
J. Ll. Erringer
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Boston Post
John Noble
C. H. Cooper
Richard Mansfield
Europe
Monsieur
Mr. Mansfield
DR. Jerylyn
MR. Hyde
Prince Karl
A. M. Palmer
Sir Charles Young
Jim
Editha
E. H. Sothern
Elsie
H. Rider Haggard
GLOBE
John Stetson
Imre Kiralfy
MAA UW Lm
Grand Opera House
Proctor & Mansfield
Augustinee
Ae Gas
Wilbur Opera
Howard Athen Aiuum
Lilly Clayw
Colossal Gaiety Company Horticultural Hall
Tremont St
Matt Morgan
Christ
J. M. Hill
Gould
John Jeffries & Sons
Devonshire Street
Boston ,Pants CO
Chauncy ST
W. N. Reid & Co
Pemberton Square
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Fitchburg, Mass
James R. Piper
Park Square
P.S. Hwackins & CO
Border Street
East
Beeston Ofice
State St
Ss.superior Court
Superior Court
Halien
Cambridge
Almare
Nichols
New York City
Providence
Rhode Island
William I
William F. Nichols
Eva Hopkins
Curtis Nichols
Harriet Francis Nichols
Enrica Nichols
William i’. Nichols
Alma B. Nichols
Sureuior Court
A.D
Theo. C. Hurd
HE Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Boylston Street
Maas
Corporation Notices
Eagle River Copper Company
Kilby Street
Mason Building
C. H. Sprague
Salem Mining Company
Salem Mining Co
Michigan
A. D. Lamson
Summer St
Grand Central Depot
Nh&hrr
E. P
Vining
Tr.m
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