Civil service reform speaks at reform league dinner
Leaders including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles J Bonaparte urge civil service reform as the antidote to spoils, tout Massachusetts as a model, praise the decalogue in public life and pledge to expose abuses, with Indiana and New York voices joining the push for merit based appointments and accountability.
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Brutus
Charles the
Cromwell
Pisgah
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House of Representatives
Cleveland
McKinley
Clarkson
Hill
Cuvier
League
Civil Service Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
Paul Jones
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Bonaparte
Curtis
Charles ‘Theodore Russel, Jr
Massachusetts Board of Civil Service Commissioners
Charles Theodore Russell, JR
National League
Massachusetts Commission
Eaton
Massachusetts
Boston
Civil Service
Robinson, Ames and Brackett
Sherman S. Rogers
Sherman S$. Rogers
Buffalo
Reform League
New England
New York
Willam D. Foulke
Indiana
Foulke
William D. Foulke
Civil Service Commissioner
Great Britain
Richmond
National Civil Service Commission
Harvard
Mr. Curtis
Newport
Pearson
Corse
Saltonstall
Aquilla Jones
Barney Conroy
Jim Dowling
Maryland
Dowling
Conroy
Jones
Harrison
Voorhees
Gorman
Everett P. Wheeler
Zion’s Hill
Mgr. Jenks
Rhode Island
National House
Boston League Reverses Course to Beat the Cincinnatis
The Boston league squad snapped a skid yesterday by defeating the Cincinnatis in a solid all around performance. Key contributors provided timely hitting and steady defense as the team moved up in the standings.
Boston Crowns Reds With Ten-Run Outburst In N L Clash
Boston team dominates Cincinnati 73 to 3 as Reds commit errors in a wild third inning. Rhinos hurls a stellar game fanning eleven as 436 fans witness the one sided rout. Score by innings shows the lopsided affair with multiple misplays overshadowing the visitors.
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Bostons
N. L
Cincinnatis
Cincinnati
Reds
Rhinos
SFOS
Baseball Scores From National and Minor Leagues
National League results include Chicago Champlayers 7 over New York 3, Cleveland 2 over Philadelphia, Brooklyn 9 over Pittsburg 1. Players’ League Cleveland 11 over Philadelphia 6, Chicago 4 over New York 0, Buffalo 3 over Brooklyn 2. American Association Columbus 10 over Athletics 2, Toledo 1 over Rochester 1, St Louis 6 over Syracuse 5.
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Chicagos
New Yorks
Cleveland
Clevelands
Philadelphias
Philadelphas
Buffalo
Buffalos
Brooklyns
American Association
Columbus
Athletics
Toledo
Toledos
Rochesters
St. Louis
Syracuse
Teemer Wins One Mile Scull Race for $1000 at East Liverproon
In East Liverproon on October 2 Teemer defeated Hanlan in a one mile downstream scull for a $1000 prize. No time was recorded as judge boats could not keep pace with the boats.
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East Liverproon
Teemer
Hanlan
Horse Kicks Willis Plummer Fractures Skull
Willis Plummer of 83 Winchester Street who worked at 140 Portland Street stables was kicked by a horse last evening. He sustained a skull fracture and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Willis Plummer
Winchester Street
Portland Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Art Gallery at Mechanics Fair Showcases Elite American Works
The Charitable Mechanic Exhibit directed by Mr. W. Jay Little presents about four hundred works, mainly by American artists. The main gallery is strong with notable canvases by Abbott Graves, Ernest L. Major, W. H. Howe, Charles H. Davis, and others. Whistler’s portrait by Walter L. Chase draws particular attention. The exhibition features large, decorative pieces and a solid selection of portraits and genre scenes, with a useful illustrated catalogue priced at 25 cents.
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Charitable Mechanic
W. Jay Little
Boston
Abbott Graves
Rose Fields
Perigny
Ernest L. Major
Saint Genevieve
Art Club
William H. Howe
Charles H. Davis
Forest of Rambouillet
Charlies Sprague Pearce
Edward A. Beill
Gray
W. M. Chase
Whistler
Velasquez
Abbott Thayer
W. J. Baer
E. H. Barnard
Walter Gilman Page
W. A. J. Claus
Walt Whitman
I. H. ‘Tompkins
Dwight I. Boyden
Annisquam
Caliga
Arthur W. Dow
Reinhart
R. Cleveland Coxe
Lis House
Miss and Phelps
Edward Gay
Walter L. Dean
Gilbertraul
van Elten
Boimer
Charles Warren Eaton
Ochtiann
B. G. Mann
Childe Hassaim
Hoor
Amon
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
J. Rennison & Co
Seamen Request Crew Sourcing in Boston Harbor
Boston seamen and firemen issue a circular denying clashes with shipowners and urging captains to obtain crews through official ports. They condemn blood money and ask captains to place crew orders at the shipping commissioner’s office or at 258 Commercial Street seamen headquarters.
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Boston
Commercial Street
United States Shipping Commissioner’s
Seamen’s
Deafness relief inventor to exhibit in Quincy House
Mr H A Wales of Bridgeport Connecticut will exhibit Friday and Saturday at the Quincy House his invention aimed at relief of deafness. The device is presented as significantly reducing deafness in the United States and Europe.
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United States
Henry Lee
H. A. Wales
Bridgeport
Conn
Quincy House
Europe
Senking Furd
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Co
Iowa
Chicago, Purlington & Quincy
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Ethnographic exhibit plan for 1892 World’s Fair by Putnam
Harvard professor F W Putnam outlines a permanent ethnographic museum at Chicago 1892. The plan includes a stone architecture facsimile, full display of pre Columbian America, Arctic Esquimaux, Great Plains tribes, West Indies, and South American peoples with life figures and artifacts to illustrate habits, arts, and cultures for education and insight.
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F. W. Putnam
Harvard
Putnam
Mexico
Central America
Peru
America
New York
Cincinnati
Mississippi Valley
Minnesota
Rocky Mountains
Ilere
Esquimaux
Arctic
North America
West Indies
South America
Southwest
Patagonia
Terra del Fuego
Massachusetts in the Senate: coast demands representation
A coastal Massachusetts reader argues in the Post that the coast should gain one of the two U S Senators to better represent navigation commerce and the needs of consumers and traders. He recalls Lloyd Webster and Silsbee as speakers for coastal interests and urges timely action.
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Massachusetts
Congress
Boston
Salem
Lloyd, Webster and Silsbee
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