British Men of Peace Arrive in Boston for Arbitration Mission
A British peace delegation led by Sir Lyon Playfair arrives in Boston to promote international arbitration between the two nations. The group, including MPs and peers, attends a Vendome reception and a formal banquet hosted by the Commercial Club, with speeches urging peaceful settlement of disputes and the abolition of war as a national policy.
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Peace Societies speakers laud Lincoln to unite nations
Mr. Cremer lauds Lincoln praising restraint over aggression and a future warless world. Andrew Carnegie and E S Tobey speak at the Commercial Club dinner ending its regular session, with mass meetings planned at Tremont Temple featuring Governor Ames and others.
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Breckenridge Talks Revenue Cuts and Cleveland renomination
Kentucky representative Breckenridge predicts a winter revenue reduction and a bill to cut surplus and taxation burdens. He asserts Cleveland will likely be renominated and reelected, with Democrats showing strength in Virginia Maryland New York and New Jersey amid a sturdy Democratic platform.
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Railroads Report Strong Year With Gains In Passenger Traffic
Massachusetts railroad annual reports for year ending Sept 30 1887 show higher gross and net earnings for most lines with passenger traffic up signaling healthy business. Interstate commerce law appears not to harm rail lines as rates dip slightly yet rising volume offsets. Local street railways show mixed results due to strikes hard winter and improvements but gross income rises overall. Central Massachusetts freight traffic gains expected from alliance with Connecticut River road directing Springfield to Boston routes. New York & New England reports surplus above 75000 to 100000 dollars consistent with prior estimates.
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Revision of the wool tariff debate begins
The American Wool Reporter will report that Columbus Delano, president of the National Association of Wool Growers, has named a committee to meet with woolen manufacturers and dealers to pursue a revision of the wool tariff. Most appointees hold strong positions and favor restoring pre 1883 duty levels.
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Local Theatres Schedule Evening Showings
Park Theatre presents A Hole in the Ground at 7 45. Hoston Museum shows Sophia at 7 45. Poence Theatre offers A Run of Luck at 7 45. Hollis Street Theatre stages Colleen Bawn at 7 45. Obe Theatre presents Joseph Jefferson. Howard Athenium features Variety at 8.
Brown University Reports No New Scarlet Fever Cases
Providence officials say no new scarlet fever cases at Brown University. One patient has improved and another is not seriously ill, easing authorities' concerns about further spread.
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