Nantasket Beach Part of State Park Reservation Vote
The Massachusetts House voted to tax Boston for half the cost of taking Nantasket Beach lands for a state park reservation. The debate touched on local finances moral concerns and the role of the Metropolitan Park Commission.
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Nantasket
Boston
Mellen
Worcester
Nantasket Beach
Bates
E. J. Donovan
Ramsdell
Lynn
J. Donovan
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Carleton
Haverhill
Nantasket Trench. Steamboat Company
Revere Beach
Fitts
Somerville
Davenport
Greenfield
J. H. Donovan
Mr. Myers
Cambridge
Longford
Newton
Metropolitan Park Commission
Mt. Desert
Magnolia
Park Commissioners
Charles Francis Adams
Mr. Simmons
Grafton
Messrs
Meiisaac
Gipatric
Messrs. White
Melville and
Schofield
Malden
Donovan
New Irish-American Aid Society Formed In Boston
A Boston group formed the Irish-American Aid Society to revive Gaelic music and Irish ballad poetry. Officers include Rev Denis O Callaghan as president and Daniel P Sullivan as secretary. A Tremont Theatre concert on June 11 features William Ludwig with other artists to promote the society.
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Ireland
Denis O'Callaghan
P. J. Timmins
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Daniel P. Sullivan
William J. Cronin
John P. Dore
United States
Gaelic League
Boston
United States Hotel
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Charles T. Dolan
D. P. Sullivan
John P. Dare
Dre Dare
Ludwig
Poston
President McKinley's cigar habit noted at ten a day
Washington May 14 The President McKinley smokes ten large $1.50 cigars daily made from premium Vuelta Abajo leaf. His physician says the habit affects his nervous system while he shares cigars with friends and begins and ends each day with one.
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Prince of Wales
Havana
Presidential cigars and notable givers through history
The text details how presidential cigar gifting has long been a perk, noting figures such as General Greene and Mr. Bulle who brought cigars from distant posts. It mentions Cleveland’s attic storage of gifted boxes, Harrison's preference for fine brands, and Mel Winley’s brief cessation due to neuralgia and advice to limit cigars for nerves.
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Bulle
Porto Rico
Francis V. Greene
Manila
Philippines
Grant
Cleveland
White House
Harrison
Executive Mansion
Dabyv
aickKee
Mel Winley
Senator’s inspection bill fails in tense General Court vote
The bill is deemed not an honest measure and offers only useless inspection. A motion to refer to the next General Court is rejected 18 to 17 with three pairs. Engrossing vote ends 16 to 16 with President Smith voting to force a tie, so the bill fails engrossment.
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Kenefick
Hampden
McClellan
Worcester
George
Hatch
Parsons
Franlin
J. W. Stockwell
State Board of Agriculture
Mr. Stockwell
Senate
Stockwell
Attwill
Essex
Derstood
Smith
Reverend William Howe 93 Celebrated Cambridge Birthday
Cambridge clergyman Reverend William Howe 1D. D. aged 93 celebrated his birthday at home on Massachusetts Avenue with many visitors including Cambridge's mayor. Born in 1806 in Worcester, he founded eight mission schools near Boston and led the Broadway Church before retirement, remaining active in public causes.
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William Howe
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Avenue
Howe
Worcester
Amherst
Colby University
Newton Institute of Theology
Boston
Palestine
Syria
Egypt
Howard Street
Broadway
Mr and Mrs Drew Host Musicale in Joy Street Home
Mr and Mrs L H Drew of 23 Joy Street held a Wednesday musicale for friends. Soloists included Helen Mathews and Drew with readings by Ethelwyn Drew, Emerson College class of 1899. Piano and vocal duets featured Mathews with Chamberlain and Drew. many guests attended.
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L. H . Drew
Joy Street
Helen Mathews
Mr. Drew
Ethelwyn Drew
Emerson College
Mathews
C. V. Chamberlain
Mattie
Detailed programme of week of Boston church events
The city hosts an anniversary week of leading churches and societies from May 29 to June 2. The American Unitarian Association at 25 Beacon street opens 7 p.m. daily. rooms at 48 Boylston street welcome clergy and laity. A full schedule covers devotions, meetings, dinners, receptions, and lectures across Park Street Church, Tremont Temple, Arlington Street Church, and more, featuring ministers, associations, and Union groups.
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Boston
Post
American Unitarian Association
Beacon Street
Unitarian Sunday School Society
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Boylston Street
King’s Chapel
S. M. Crothers
Lend-a- Hand Corporation
Park Street
Caanning Hall
Beacom Street
Merlett
Croix Wright
Lend-a-Hanid Society
Park Street Church
E. E. Hale
D. D
Ministers’ League
Hotel Thorndike
National Alliance of Unitarian
Liberal Christian Women
Church of the Disciples
West Brookline Street
I. Bradford Lenaviti
The
Tremont Temple
Yen Geppencer
C. Wright
T. Simonds
W. Fenn
James Eells
Horace Davis
Starr King
Junia Ward Howe
John A. Andrew
John W. Chadwick
George Willian
Curtis
King's Chapel
W. Wenn
Berry Street
Arlington Street
Charles I F. Dole
Meadville Theological School
United States Hotel
R. R. Shippen
Meadville
la Go Wilson
Frank N
J. E. Barry
S. H. Winklesy
P. m.Young People's Religious Unions
Second Church
Massachusetts Convention of Congregational Ministers
Congregational
Supreme Judicial Court Room
Suffolk County Court House
Pemberton Square
Somerset Street
Youny People’s Religious Union
South Congregational Church
Ofxeter and
Newbury Streets
Sarah J. Swenney
Jesse
C. 2A. Wendte
B. R. Whelpley
Boston Young
Mena Christian Union
Union Building
Boylston
Wing'’s Chanel
John J. Reid
A. m.—Moral Educational Society
Lorimer Hall
Moral Education Society
Wortemer Hall
Mary Tie Whitness
Lewis G. Jones
Esther EF. Boland
John Snyder
William Byrne
Exeter and
Byry Hamilton
Roxbury
E. A. Horton
William W. Fenn
Charles Fleischer
E. Bradford Leavitt
Mary A. Livermore
Origen B. Young
Free Religious Association
Parker Memorial Building
Berkeley Street
Appleton
Unitarian Festival
Music Hall
John Dpd. Long
Charles G. Ames
Kate Gannett Wells
Wilmon m Blackmar Cane
WV. de Simonds
Madison
Wis
Triday
Wing's Chapel
Lewis G. Wilson
Hollis Street
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Josiah Royce
James H. Hyslop
Anna Boynton Thompson
B. Fay Mills
Samuel M. Crothers
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Robert G. Ingersoll
Thomas W. Higginson
Quincey House
Brattle Street
Widening Chelsea Draw Prompts Hearing On Cost
The Board of Estimate and Apportionment heard Henry M. Whitney and Chelsea officials about Whitney's offer of 400 toward widening the north draw of Chelsea bridge to 75 feet. Whitney argued river basin development and steamers require the wider opening, noting railroads and the Boston & Albany need coke access. City Engineer Jackson pegged the 75 foot draw cost at 384.
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Board of Estimate and Apportionment
Henry M. Whitney
Chelsea City
Board of Trade
Whitney
Chelsea Bridge
Mystic River Basin
New England Coke & Gas Company
Boston
Boston & Albany Railroad
Jackson
Obituary Notes on Zebulah Hancox A Stonmerton Fisherman
Zebulah Hancox, 89, a well known Stonmerton character, died yesterday. A lifelong fisherman, he lived as a recluse and was often sought by summer visitors. Local lore cites a youthful love disappointment as a cause for his reclusive life. He amassed considerable property.
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Zebulah Hancox
Stonmerton
Diamond anniversary of American Sunday School Union ends in Philadelphia
New England’s Need closes with a 2:59 pm academy meeting presided by John H. Coneverse. Addresses by Dr. A F Schaumer D D New York B F Jacobs Chicago Henry Clay Trumbull D D New England destitution and neighborhood Sunday schools cited as remedy. Morris K. Jesup presided and Henry Varley of England spoke. The crowd sang America and the doxology.
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Newingland
Rollins
New Hampshire
Morris K. Jesup
New York
Union
J. M. Crowell
D. D
William E. Dodge
F. G. Ensign
Chicago
W. R. Kin
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Society of St. John the Evangelist
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