Senate clashes over pensions and political moves in Washington
In the Senate Voorhees and Ingalls spar over Commissioner Black’s pension. A bill raises pensions for disabled soldiers. Ohio Senate resolutions oppose Henry B Payne's U S Senate seat. Ways and Means reports adverse on a Mexican trade treaty. Other items note a funeral for Mrs Alice Pendleton, a Brooks letter on bishop election, Springfield’s 250th anniversary, Eli Garrett’s death, Phillip Best Brewing buildings destroyed in Milwaukee fire, and various other political and industrial developments.
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Senate
Voorhees
Ingalls
Commissioner Black
Ohio Senate
Henry B. Payne
United States Senate
Tre Hoare
Alice Pendleton
United States
George H. Pendleton
Phillips Brooks
Philadelphia
Springfield
Eli Garrett
Thomas Garrett
Knoxville
Tenn
Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Lige
Collision at Aldershot over anti home rule speeches
Reports describe soldiers and police clashing at Aldershot during an anti home rule meeting. Other items note Dr Francisco Antonio Vidal resigning from Linguage, a devastating Prussian tornado, a cabinet meeting ending with an audience by Mr Gladstone and the Queen, changes to the Lome rule, and Mt Stan eruptions increasing with nearby towns at risk.
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Aldershot
Francisco Antonio Vidal
Linguage
Prussia
Gladstone
Lome
Mt. Stan
Unitarian, Universalist, and civic events noted in Fremont
In Fremont the sixty first anniversary of the Unitarian Association was celebrated at the Fremont Temple. The Browning Society met at the Brunswick for its last session of the season. The Universalist Club held ladies night. The Woman Suffrage session continued with a second day at Melonon. Miner anniversary meetings were reported and a school committee meeting occurred. House debates on fisheries resolutions. Senate amended the forest fire bill and passed it engrossed. The Senate also refused to alter the law on worship freedom in penal institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Association
Heliin Fremont Temple
Cay
Browning Society
Brunswick
Universalist Club
Melonnon
House of Representatives
Senate
Social and civic notices mix in Jamada Plain area events
A new Young Men's Christian Association opens reading room in Woolsey block with a social in Woolsey Hall featuring music by the Kenilworth quartet and gymnastics. Boston steamboat company updates its Nantasket timetable. A Universalist Club reception at Berkeley Hall draws hundreds. An estate sale on Battery Street and police raid on a Sudbury Street house are also noted along with a liquor of local businesses closing early in summer.
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Tte
Young Men’s Christian Association
Jamada Plain
Woolsey Block
Woolsey Hall
Kenilworth
Roberts
Boston Association
Boston and Hingham Steamboat Company
Nantasket
Universalist Club
Berkeley Hall
C. A. Eaton
J. Smith Dodge
Henry Blanchard
C. W. Biddle
Byron Grace
A. E. Dennison
Miss Eastman
Frederick Douglass
L. A. Banks
Washington Territory
Reading
Sudbury Street
Daniel Morrison
John Cuft
Hanover Street
Joseph Gusseletto
William Harris
Friend Street
White & Stecker’s
Eliot Street
Belmont Park Card Shows Heavy Track Wins and Fast Times
Belmont Park Philadelphia May 25 Heavy track small crowd Three minute class race won by G D S taking heats four six seven Royal Bounce wins heats one five Graceful takes two three but ridden out in five Best time 272544 The 2 50 class ten starters won by Misfortune straight heats Best time 2 214 The 2 30 pacing race Pennshead Jersey Boy Sallie King Jim win heats one two three four Best time 2 20 percent
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Belmont Park
Philadelphia
G. D.S
Royal Bounce
Graceful
Pnnshead
Jersey Boy
Sallie
King Jim
Simpson's Strange Crime in Vermont Barn Fire
In Rockingham near Bellows Falls Vermont Zela Shedd's barn burned months ago. A man named Simpson was arrested in Bartonsville for placing a worthless horse in the barn and stealing Shedd's valuable one, then burning the barn to cover the theft. The valuable horse was recovered yesterday from Simpson.
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Simpson
Bellows Falls
Zela Shedd
Rockingham
Shedd
Bartonsville
Battery C Officers Elected In Record Militia Meeting
The Battery C First Battalion Light Artillery held a record militia election in Lawrence Massachusetts with eighty-one of eighty-three members present. Horatio B Dennett was chosen junior first and Sergeant G A Sanborn was named second lieutenant while Major Merrill presided.
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Lawrence
Mass
Light Artillery
Horatio B. Dennett
Signal Corps
G. A. Sanborn
Merrill
Weather Bulletin Signals Quiet Warmth Across Regions
Indications from Washington at 1 a.m. May 26 show Maine to Connecticut with fair weather and stationary to slightly warmer temperatures. Eastern states like New York and Pennsylvania observe warmer conditions with variable winds. Southern states show a rise in temperature with fair weather and variable winds. Boston weather noted.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Boston
Senate clash over pension rulings and Black misstatements
In a lively Senate session Ingalls attacked Commissioner Black over pension rulings and alleged a $100 monthly disability payment while Voorhees mocked Black as an imposter. Cockrell defended Black by citing rising claim approvals under his tenure and urged a bill to end the pension if Ingalls deems it unjust.
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Hiigron
Senate
Ingalls
Voorhees
Black
Cockrell
General Black
House Debates Oleo Margarine Bill Amid Tariff Talks
Washington May 25 The House pressed the oleomargarine bill with sharp exchanges on taxation and protection. Curtin Kelley Mills and Randolph split on grounds with Kelley opposing internal taxes and Mills denying surplus harm. Tucker argued taxation should not destroy an industry. An evening session kept the issue alive.
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Washington
House
Curtin
Kelley
Mills
Randolph
Tucker
Senate Advances Pension Bill for Amputee Soldiers and Sailors
The Senate debated and passed Sewell’s pension bill expanded by Miller to include near-nip joint amputations, granting 45 dollars monthly. An urgent deficiency report and bankruptcy bill followed, with executive actions approving a U S consul nomination and military rank legislation.
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Washington
Senate
Sewell
Committee On Pensions
Allison
Teller
Hoar
Ingalls
H. M. Jewett
Massachusetts
United States
Syoas
Turkey
Logan
Committee On
Harrison
Military Affairs Committee
Lieutenant Greely
Mexican Treaty Debate Shrinks to Narrow Commercial Scope
Washington reports that the Ways and Means committee rejects the Mexican treaty as limited in scope and largely commercial. The minority argues the United States would concede duty-free access on many items while Mexico gains broad tariff-free imports, urging expansion of markets and rail connections to Central and South America.
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Washington
Committee On
J. Evans
Treasury
Mexico
Mr. Hewitt
United States
Cabinet Questions in Washington on Indian Territory Right of Way
At a cabinet meeting in Washington on May 25 the act granting the Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railroad Company right of way through the Indian Territory was discussed. Indigenous protests and a request for a hearing by the President were noted as the ten day limit for action nears. With Secretaries Bayard and Endicott absent in New York no fisheries issue was addressed.
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Washington
Congress
Kansas and Arkansas Valley Railroad Company
Indian Territory
Bayard and
Endicott
New York
Imports and Exports See Slower Merchandise Trade
The bureau of statistics reports for the year ending April 30 1886 exports totaled 667 04 570 dollars, down 79 862 451 from the prior year 746 867 121. Imports rose to 623 5348 623 dollars from 590 838 990, up 32 509 603.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
United States
President Vetoes Pension Bills for Hamilton and Ham
The President vetoed two Senate pension bills for David W. Hamilton and John D. Ham, citing insufficient foundation for the claims in the veto messages.
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Washington
Senate
David W. Hamilton
John D. Ham
Second National Bank of Baverhill Granted Permit to Open
Washington May 25. The comptroller of the currency authorized the Second National Bank of Baverhill to begin business with a capital of 150000 dollars.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Second National Bank of
Baverhill
Cabinet crisis looms as Gladstone eyes dissolution
London reports a cabinet meeting of nearly two hours with ministers pressing for dissolution of Parliament and a countrywide appeal if the home rule bill fails on its second reading. Gladstone plans Windsor Castle meeting with the Queen, who indicates willingness to back ministerial wishes. Morley opposes removing clause 4. Hartingtonites abstain. Ministers anticipate a Liberal conference and a possible autumn dissolution.
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London
Gladstone
Windsor Castle
Balmoral Castle
Morley
Cabinet Council
Hartington
Mr. Gladstone
Liberal Party
Windsor
Baron wins Woodcote Stakes at Epsom as Derby field reduced
The Epsom summer meeting opens with The Baron, M Dawson’s bay colt, taking the Woodcote Stakes for two year olds aboard a purse of 1000 pounds. Tomorrow’s Derby line up is cut to eight with Saraband and Menteng scratched and odds posted on Ormonde and rivals.
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London
Mr. M. Dawson
the Baron
Epsom
Saraband
Menteng
Duke of Westminster
Ormonde
Archer
Mr. RK. Peck
Happy Rover
Spencer
the Bard
Gray Friars
Scherzo
Stt
Mirin
Chelsea
Coracle
Riotous Enniskillen Fusileers clash with police at Aldershot
At Aldershot on May 25 a clash erupted between Enniskillen Fusileers and a police detachment during an anti home rule meeting. The fusileers rushed the stands, trying to seize speakers. Police were beaten, then reinforced and five riotous soldiers were arrested.
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Aldershot
London
Enniskillen Fusileers
Congress Advances Shipping Bill and Oleomargarine Debate
In Washington on May 25 the House named Dingley Dunn and McMillin as conferees on the shipping bill. Maybury reported adversely on a U S Mexico convention act and Randall presented the urgent deficiency conference report. Debate on the oleomargarine bill continued with supporters and opponents sparring over tax and safety issues.
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Washington
Dingley
Maine
Dunn
Arkansas
McMillin
Tennessee
Maybury
Michigan
Committee On
Ways and Means
United States of America
United States of Mexico
Hewitt
New York
Randall
Pennsylvania
House
Messrs. Beach
Morgan
Mississippi
O’farrell
Virginia
Rowell
Illinois
Dunham
Armour & Co
Swift Bros
Fairbanks & Co
Chicago
Glass
Messrs. Price
Wisconsin
White
Minnesota
Grout
New Hampshire
Brown
Messrs
Wise
Wilson
West Virginia
Farquhar
Knights of Labor Session Opens in Cleveland
Large delegates gather as the General Assembly begins in Cleveland Ohio with sessions from 3 to 8 pm Mrs Mary A Woodbridge of Ravenna Ohio delivers an address on the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Edwin Morton of Chicago reads a paper on forming the American Manufacturers Union The trades unionists plan to present a Philadelphia adopted solution to the orders for ratification tomorrow the official business resumes tomorrow
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Cleveland
General Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Mary A. Woodbridge
Ravenna
National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Edwin Morton
Chicago
American Manufacturers’ Union
Trades Unionists
Knights of Labor
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Home Rule Debate Resumes in House of Commons
London May 25 and the House of Commons resumed the home rule debate. Viscount Lymington called the bill chaotic and Ireland needed social remedies while the federation issue underlies the dispute. The attorney general urged that the bill would advance federation and dismissed Ulster protests as bluster.
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London
House of Commons
Viscount Lymington
Ireland
Chamberlain
No Trouble Expected Between Unions After Cleveland Visit
President Weihe and Secretary Martin of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers returned from Cleveland where they presented grievances to the Knights of Labor. They reported harmony in the Pittsburg district with friction only at Scottdale where expelled Amalgamated members joined the Knights.
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Tyitsburg
Penn
Weihe
Martin
Amagamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Trades Unions
Knights of Labor
Knights of Labor Committee
Scottdale
Iron and Steel
Amalgamated Association
Tornado Strikes Wetzlar Prussia Damaging Rail Hub
A tornado hit Wetzlar Prussia today wiping out the railway station unroofing many homes and factories overturning chimneys and lifting barges from the Lahn river. In the neighboring country the wind uprooted entire forests.
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Berlin
Wetzlar
Prussia
Lahn
The Orleans Princes Expulsion Adopted by Cabinet
Paris officials report the cabinet backed expulsion of the Orleans princes by a 6 to 5 vote. A bill to expel them will be drafted Thursday and sent to the Chamber of Deputies.
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Paris
Orleans
Chamber of Deputies
Uruguays President Resigns. Vidal Replaced by Vice President Santos
Montevideo May 25 Dr Francisco Antonio Vidal resigns as president of Uruguay. General Maximo Santos, then serving as Vice President, is appointed to succeed him as head of state.
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Uruagay
Montevideo
Francisco Antonio Vidal
Republic of Uruagay
Maximo Santos
Fires Rage Across Multiple Cities Damaging Buildings
In Pittsburg, a three story Best Brewing building and Alleghany Valley Rail road structure suffered major damage with thirteen horses killed. Daily Leader in Pennsylvania suffered $25,000 loss with $12,900 insured. Western Lithographing Co on the upper story lost over $12,000. Wausau reports fire losses near $200,000 while Peacham Vermont saw a barn burned with stock and $500 insurance.
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Drs Movies
Daily Leader
Leader
Western Lithographing Company
Pittsburg
Penn
Philip Best Brewing Company
Milwaukee
The
Brewing Company
Alleghany Valley Railroad Company
Best
Wausau
Wis
St, Johnsury
Sprague
Fred Harriman
Peacham. Insurance
Ohio Senate Resolutions Transmitted to Washington
The President pro tempore told the Senate today that a letter from Ohio Governor transmits resolutions adopted by the Ohio State Senate. The message conveys the resolutions awaiting action in Washington.
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Ohio
Washington
Senate
Ohio State Senate
Eruptions Threaten Nicolosi as Mt Etna Darkens Town
May 25 in Catania reports Mt Etna eruptions intensifying and driving Nicolosi toward destruction. Darkness blankets the district as showers of stones continually fall, signaling dire danger to the town and surrounding area.
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Catania
Mt Tna
Nicolosi
Enormous Loan Proposed by Greek Ministry
Athens May 25. The ministry will submit to the Chamber of Deputies a proposal to raise a loan of twenty million pounds.
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Athens
Chamber of Deputies
New York University Defeats Stevens Institute Lacrosse
In Hoboken NYU beat Stevens 2 to 1 in intercollegiate lacrosse for the championship. An incident occurred when Stevens player Gilchrist struck NYU’s C C Miller in the face, leading to a bare knuckles fight that spectators and players had to quell.
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New York
Hoboken
University of New York
Stevens Institute
Gilchrist
Stevens
C. C. Miller
Brakemen Lodge Expels 26 Over Union Pacific Strike
GALESBURG Ill May 25 The Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Brakemen presided by Grand Master L E Wilkinson expels twenty six members for originating the Union Pacific strike. Thirty more are suspended for ninety days for participating. The lodge weighs cases from the Missouri Pacific strike and will expel those who destroyed or injured property.
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Galesburg
Ill
Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Brakemen
L. E. Wilkinson
Union Pacific Railroad
Grand Lodge
Missouri Pacific
Baseball Then and Now Reflects On Fly Catches
A St Louis Globe Democrat reminiscence recalls the evolution of baseball from 1869 to 1886. It notes the shift from bound catches to fly catches and reflects on how innovations changed the game. The piece cites a 1869 convention debate over abolishing the bound and highlights the sport’s progression over time.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
State Department comments on fishery dispute and seizures
Assistant Secretary Porter says the State Department is active and interested in the fishery dispute but cannot publish every move. No official word on the Sisters seizure by Portland authorities. Acting Secretary Fairchild states no information on any Canadian vessel infringing navigation laws or customs regulations.
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Washindon
State Department
Porter
Portland
Secretary of the Treasury
Fairchild
Ex-Gov Long Talks On Fishing Vessel Seizures
Ex Governor Long of Massachusetts visits New York and comments on the fishing vessel seizures. He notes slow diplomacy by Secretary Bayard and suggests a proclamation could be a last resort if Senator Frye's bill passes, while blaming ignorant Canadian officials for the tensions.
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Long
New York
Massachusetts
Bayard
Frye
England
Gloucester Captain Finds Bait At Remote Cove
The schooner Frederick Gerring Jr of Gloucester could not buy mackerel bait in Crow Harbor yesterday so Captain Morris obtained bait at a distant outlying cove. The captain, a Nova Scotia native, knows many hidden coves in the area.
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Canso
N. S
Frederick Gerring, Jr
Gloucester
Morris
Crow Harbor
Nova Scotia
Thorougly
Gloucester Fishermen Rescued After Five Days Afloat
Hugh Campbell and Daniel McEachern of the Maud M. Story of Gloucester were lost at sea May 7 after fog and gale forced them to abandon ship. Five days adrift in a dory without food or water ended when the J. W. Collins found them near Canso. They were cared for by W. M. Clough and sent to Boston. Two crewmen remain missing.
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Gloucester
Hugh Campbell
Daniel McEachern
Maud M. Story
Dory
J. W. Collins
Cance
M. S
Qureau
Canso
N.S
W. M. Clough
United States
Port Hastings
Boston
Powder Mine Explosion Kills Four Near Chattanooga
Terrifying blast at Leddy coal mines after a keg overturn on a locomotive car ignited 100 kegs of powder. Three men Lloyd Harper Ramsey died from injuries. the locomotive and two flats were destroyed. Bodies found mangled after midnight.
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Nashville, Tenn
Leddy Coal
Chattanooga
William Lloyd
David Harper
Ike Ramsey
Lloyd
Harper
Tariff Reform Hindered by Pennsylvania Democrats
At Wilkes Barre meeting, 39 independent newspapers of Pennsylvania express that Congressmen support Morrison bill as milder than official proposals. A letter from Morrison notes progress in tariff reform but blames Democratic protectionists for hindering change, accusing them of collaborating with Republicans to uphold current taxation.
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Wilkesdarre
Penn
Revenue Reform Press Association
Pennsylvania
Eratic
Morrison
East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railroad Sold in Court Sale
The East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railroad was sold in Knoxville by Special Master William Rale under a U S Court decree. First bid reached 10 million with an Ooltewah cut off reservation. after protest the road was resold without the cut off at 10.25 million with 100000 dollars cash paid by the reorganization committee bidder Mr. Hyde.
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Ooltewah
Hyde
Three Men Attack Man on Washington Street
Late last night three men assaulted a colored man named Martin on Washington near Pleasant Street and tried to rob him. He resisted and was struck with a sand-bag. John Hennessey who aided him received a head cut. The attackers fled the scene.
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Martin
Washington
Pleasent Street
John Hennessey
Business Troubles Hit Manufacturers and Merchants Across States
A wave of assignments and failures sweeps several firms from Syracuse to Buffalo and beyond. Henry Monroe and Jette Levy default on liabilities around $5,000 each, while Davis & Bean and A. Jones & Co face similar troubles. Great Falls Woollen Company carries debt of $122,303 with assets about $173,650, and Bennington Woolen Co faces $200,000 to $225,000 in filed claims as insolvency court hearings continue seeking a receiver.
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Henry Monroe
Syracuse
N. Y
Jette Levy
San Leandro
Cal
A. B. Coleman
Paducah
William Miller & Sons
Buffalo
N.Y
Davis & Bean
Concord
N. H
G. G. Haliburton
Jackson, Tenn
A. Jones & Co
Urbana
Cross & Vambracco
Baltimore
H. E. Strong
Osage City
Kan
J. G. Starr
Louisville, Ky
T. F. Dexter & Son
Newport
Wiliam Miller & Sons
Great Falls Woollen Company
Bennington
Willing to ante up for cures of bladder woes
Brockton New York Oct 23 1885 E D Crossman a Toronto Canadian grape grower and former Rogsin House proprietor says Warner's Safe Cure cured his severe bladder trouble after many physicians failed. He would pay $100 for such relief and proclaims its value to the world from the White Mountains.
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Brockton
N. Y
Warner
White Mountains
E. D. Crossman
Rogsin House
Toronto
Canada
The Merrill Bill and the Cable Street Railways Debate
A Boston bill signed by the Governor allows consolidation of street railways and use of cable motive power, broadening company freedom. The Massachusetts Cable Construction Company and Boston Cable Street Railway Company vie for patents and influence, with a mysterious New York figure tied to a shadowy bid. The dispute pits Merrill counsel against cable syndicate interests, foreshadowing further legislative action and public interest.
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Boston
Highland Railway
Moody Merrill
Highland Road
Massachusetts Cable Construction Company
Messrs. Widener and Elkins
Philadelphia
City
Philadelphia Attraction Company
C. L. James
Charles T. Gallagher
S. Lawrence French
John D. Sargent
E. B. Abbott
Boston Cable Street Railway Company
Beacon Street
Philadelphia Syndicate
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
California
Mr. Merrill
Merrill
Railroad Committee
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Company
Boston Street Railways
Funeral of Mrs Pendleton in New York
Mrs Alice Pendleton wife of United States Minister George H Pendleton was honored with a simple Protestant funeral at Zion Church in New York. Clergy included Rev Dr Tiffany and Rev William A Leonard. Notables present included Secretary Bayard and family members. interment will occur at Cincinnati cemetery in the old family plot.
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New York
Alice Pendleton
United States
George H. Pendleton
Zion Church
Tiffany
William A. Leonard
Washington
Bayard
Pendleton Schenck
Walter Schenck
Badeau Schenck
F. H. Potter
Erastus Corning
Peter Marie
Camille Marie
General Newton
J.S. Siawson
Stanley Matthews
Springfield 250th anniversary marked by arch exhibits and speeches
Springfield celebrated its 250th anniversary with a grand arch over Main Street, banners, and a loan exhibition at First Street Chapel. The event featured relics from local families including Pynchon, Hancock, and Williams, plus addresses by Governor Robinson and Judge Henry Morris on the town’s early history and fortunes.
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Springfield
Court Square
City Hall
Main Street
Pynchon
Roger Williams
Stebbins
Champion
Lathrop
Trousseau
Suffield
John Pynchon
Abraham Lincoln
William Pynchon
Samuel Osgood
First Church
George Bliss
New York
W. 0. B. Peabody
Chester W. Chapin
Thompson
David Ames
United States Armory
Samuel Bowles
Joseph C. Pynchon
Marcus P. Knowlton
Samuel G. Buckingham
Orphens Club
Edwin D. Metewer
Eifield
Somers
Longmeadow
Agawam
West Springfield
Wilbraham
Ludlow
Hampden
Southwick
Westfield
Chicopee
Holyoke
Robinson
Commonwealth
J. L. Houston
Enfield, Conn
Connecticut
White House
Washington
Arsenal
Yonder Hill
Orpheus Club
Henry Morris
Wrutherna
Mr. Pynchon
Tamworth
England
Edward Holyoke
Rumney Marsh
Chelsea
Mary Pynchon
William
John
Northampton
Hadley
Hampshire
Samued Chapin
Springefield
Roxbury
Deacon Chapin
Brooks May Become Assistant Bishop Despite Doubts
In Philadelphia on May 25 the Rev. Phillips Brooks D D indicated he may accept election as assistant bishop of the diocese. Bishop Stevens awaits his decision, noting if Brooks declines a convention may elect after the Chicago general convention in October.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Phillips Brooks
D. D
Stevens
Brooks
Boston
Bishop Stevens
Chicago
Academic council names five speakers for commencement
The committee of the academic council selected five speakers from various schools for commencement. From the divinity school K Hele and from the law school A Tilson are chosen. From the college in Latin G E Howes and in English J Mck Merriam F G Moors J W Richardson C Von Klenze W B Waterman were named.
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Divinity School
K. Hele
Law School
A. Tilson
G. E. Howes
J. McK. Merriam
F. G. Moors
J. W. Richardson
C. von Klenze
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Hasty Pudding Club
Alexander
Austin
Aver
Barrow
Baum
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Gominee
Buck
Coolievox
Cushman
Denny
Emery
Farmner
Fessenden
Fiske
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Forcheimer
Foster
Garnet
Hardy
Higginson
Houghton
Huntington
Jackson
Keays
Keep
Knowles
Kuhn
Loud
Mead
Imacuné
Oakes
New Managers At The Vendome Hotel
The Vendome will transfer to new owners at season's end with W Tracy Eustis stepping down in June. C St Greenleaf Barnes and Dunkley take over, hotel closed until late August for thorough repairs and refurnishing. Mrs Wolcott’s business ties with the new proprietors are reported satisfactory.
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Eustis
New England Lacrosse Association Sets Rules and Fees
About thirty members met at the Quincy House with President William A. Davis chairing. Playing rules were amended to curb rough play and referees given more power. Eight clubs to pay $5 each for league trophies and a winning club emblem. Directors authorized to set up a junior series under full powers.
Pool Tourney At Revere Hall With Unclear Scores
Last night at Revere billiard hall two pool series were played. The O'Neill Casassa match ended with a garbled score. Leonard defeated Hills in the second series with a mixed, unreadable tally. Tonight Rogers faces Rewards in the third pairing.
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Revere Billiard Hall
O'Neill
Casassa
Coebisa
Nisstepsive
Leonard
Hills
Rogers
Rewards
Trial of John Greer in Highlands Killing Continues
The Greer murder case before Judge Blodgett in Superior Court adjourned yesterday after the defense argued the sole issue was suffocation. The government contends death was a violent killing with signs on the head and mouth, while the defense suggests intoxication and accidental death. The jury, based on circumstantial evidence, withdrew with expectation of acquittal.
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John Greer
Highlands
Blodgett
Draper
Adams
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David A. Waldron
Providence
George P. Spaulding
Smith Baker
Lowell
Wolcott Calkins
Edward F. Williams
James W. Sykes
Isaac N. Camp
Joseph B. Leak
Nashua & Rochester R. B
Haverica
BANK
Bell
Congress and
Water Streets
Lyon
Charlestown
Columbus
Merrimack County
N. Yu
Cook County
Sedgwick County
Chippewa Falls
Connecticut & Passumpsic
R. R
Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw
K. R
Brockter Street
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Legal Invest
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William S. Shurtleff
America
John W. Harding
Garland
Tenth Regiment Band
Albany
First Regiment
Fife and Bugle Corps
American Band
Massasoit House
E. H. Lathrop
George M. Stearns
Mr. Stearns
Springfeld
Hale
A. E. Pillsbury
State Senate
Brackett
Thomas Rh. Pynchon
Hartford
David A. Wells
Norwich
Conn
O’connor
Blaine
Redmond
Bangor
Hamlin
Silas Hatch
Valley of
the Penobscot
Bodnell
Bodwell
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Harvard College
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Amherst College
Hitchcock Society of Inquiry
F. W. Gunsaulus
Cleaves, Macdonald & Co
Tremont Street
R. H. Stearns & Co
Prich
Greer
Browning Association
T. W. Higginson
Stone
Calthorp
Colonel Higginson
Arive
Miss Andrews
Mrs. McLeod
Polly Oliver
Maternal Association
Albert Bowker
Union Maternal Association
Mt. Vernon Church
Dr. Thompson
Latimer
Meredith
J. A. Copp
Lamson
Board of
Horsford
S. E. Sylvester
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