Senate debate defends bankruptcy bill against regional opposition
The Senate discussion of the bankruptcy bill provided a defense by Senator Hoar against what were described as uncommercial arguments from Southern and Western opponents. The measure lacks a large appropriation, placing it at a disadvantage this Congress, though the debate could educate the public.
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Underground Wires Spread in City Streets Amid Alarming Tax Debate
An aldermen order allows an electric lighting company to bury wires underground in several streets. The piece notes Western Union’s two years of successful underground wiring and predicts electric lines will work similarly. It also surveys New Jersey’s court case on funding state needs via out-of-state taxes, potential $1,000,000 annual loss, and a shift to self-funded government.
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Senate’s extravagant bills blamed for national tax burden
The piece denounces the Senate for pushing vast, unchecked expenditures that would surpass the coming year’s revenue. It cites Blair’s education bill, a new pension bill, and river and harbor additions as examples, urging the House to curb Senate waste and restore fiscal balance.
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Springfield’s 250 Year Growth From Puritan Roots
The narrative traces Agawam area’s renaming to Springfield and the Puritan offshoots from Roxbury. It notes early settlers, hardships with Indians, and eventual land grants that spawned fourteen towns. Railroads catalyzed trade, manufacturing, and steady expansion into a thriving, beautiful city now celebrating 250 years.
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Canadian port incident highlights treaty over municipal rules
The piece argues a Portland fine on a Canadian fisherman reflects broader tensions between Canada and the United States over fishing rights. It stresses treaty obligations supersede local regulations, backing Secretary Bayard’s stance and predicting Britain will seek a swift resolution through diplomacy rather than customs actions.
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Stage lavishness marks modern theater fashion
Critics note a rise in costly stage aesthetics led by Irving and Barrett as theatres shift from poverty bound management to lavish costumes, bric a brac, and real gold. Paris and London examples show eight hundred dresses and expensive chorus outfits while spectators praise but risk excess.
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College standoff echoes senate clash over rights
The piece describes a dispute at a college where a disappointed candidate appeals to her father who warns of legal action to force recognition of his daughter's rights. College authorities vow to stay firm as reporters interview the involved young women, likening the scene to a Senate quarrel.
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Judicial Proceedings Demand in Bell Suit
The piece argues the Wilber confession warrants judicial inquiry and cross examination of Professor Bell and his lawyers. It challenges press criticism of government action and urges newspapers to acknowledge the prima facie case against Bell in court.
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What Freedom Means and Political Warnings
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Funeral at King's Chapel for George C. Richardson
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Daly's company sails to Daly's Strand engagement
The Aurania arrived at Queenstown after a pleasant Atlantic crossing from New York on May 15 carrying Mr. Daly's artists. Mrs. Gilbert and Miss Reban drew admiration aboard, and Daly's troupe performed Woman's Want for charity in the saloon. The company, warmly received by officers and passengers, plans a ten week season at London's Strand Theatre starting next Thursday.
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Dr. Holmes Welcomed As Prolific American Author
The essay lauds Oliver Wendell Holmes as a physician writer and poet of the eighteenth century temper. It praises his novels Elsie Venner and The Guardian Angel for blending science with romance and humor. It notes his Autocrat and Philosophical writings as enduring literature and says England will welcome him as an American who suits English tastes.
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Dramatic critic joins Daily Crimson editorial board
The Daily Crimson elects H. H. Furness as dramatic critic on the editorial board. He will provide brief Boston theatre reviews. Harvard tug team likely lineup includes Pease Purdoe Chase Caston anchor. Caston anchors university tally of war crew. Sears defeats Snow in an exhibition tennis match. junior nine beat freshmen 14 to 6.
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Maine School Reports From Deestrick Committeemen
A Maine newspaper quotes old time district school committees with quaint remarks about teachers and pupils. Miss Abrams allegedly kept quiet pupils with little personal effort, while others “dragged along” as teachers used minimal guidance. Birch on was praised as the lubricant that kept schools moving, and some students showed unexpected progress.
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Quip Jar: Odds, Jokes, and Oddities Spread Here
A collage of light verse and wry observations from various papers. Snippets touch on longevity myths, jail cat tails, domestic squabbles, politics, theatre, architecture, and amusing anecdotes about notable figures. Some items vent social satire while others lampoon current events and public figures.
Memorial Day Music Arrives From Oliver Ditson Co
New memorial pieces arrive including We Gather Here with Reverence and One Flag One Country Still by Collincoe. Hymn of Peace and Heroes Beloved feature Macy and Jackson with Collincoe and Leslie contributing tunes and lyrics.
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Emulsion Promoted For Wasting Diseases By Rochester Doctor
Dr C T Bromser of Rochester N Y endorses Scott s Emulsion noting personal benefit and recommends it for wasting conditions. The statement highlights palatable cod liver oil with hypophosphites as effective in wasting diseases.
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