John E. Russell Attacks Republicans on Public Bar Law and Tariff Wages
Everett reports John E. Russell and W. B. Estelle criticizing Allen and the Republicans for hypocrisy on temperance and labor. Russell argues wage effects from tariffs, cites Massachusetts industries, and condemns Pennsylvania protection while exposing political maneuvering surrounding liquor laws and school funding.
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Everett
John E. Russell
W. B. Estelle
Russell
Allen
Massachusetts
Police Commissioners
Boston
Prohibitory
Republican Party
Sexagenarian Grocery House Marks Sixtieth Birthday
Boston’s oldest large grocery houses celebrate sixty years in commerce tracing back to Worcester Pierce in 1831. The firm evolved through partners Eldad Worcester Lemuel Pierce Charles Faton and Wallace L Pierce expanding from a 2800 square foot shop to seven story wholesale space and over 4000 articles. The wheelbarrow delivery legacy underlines a long history of growth and modernization.
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Boston
New England
Worcester & Pierce
Eldad Worcester
Lemuel 8. Pierce
Pierce & Co
Worcester
Pierce
Charles Faton
Wallace L. Pierce
Court and
Tremont Streets
Copley Square
Central Wharf
Harvard President backs universal city scholarships plan
President Eliot of Harvard supports a three to four year city scholarship program with $450 annual awards covering tuition board and books. Students would choose any university locally or abroad, with local options in Massachusetts. The plan envisions substantial cost savings and broad access for Boston youths.
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Post
Cambridge
Boston City
Keenan
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard College
University Hall
Eliot
Harvard
Boston
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Missionaries in Velupe demand relief from Blaine
A dedicated American Board of Missions committee formed in Pittsfield advances to Washington to press President Blaine for immediate redress for exiled Velupe missionaries in the Caroline islands. The group includes Rev. Dr. Storrs, Angell of Washington University, Rankin of Howard University, D. W. James, and Chester Holcombe, urging action after a year of unyielding inaction from Madrid and Washington.
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American Board of Missions
United States
Caroline Group of Islands
Blaine
Madrid
Ponape
Washington
Spain
Judson Smith
Pittsfield
Dr. Storrs
Angell
Washington University
Rankin
Howard University
D. W. James
Esa
New York
Chester Holcombe
Capitol
Pearline Wins With Less Labor In Laundry War
Pearline claims to wash all fabrics without heavy rubbing and to protect garments while saving wear. The ad urges use to avoid imitations and to rely on Pearline for easier laundering. James Pyle New York is named as the source.
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James Pyle
N.Y
British nurses pension fund inspires U S effort
Interest grows in creating a Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses modeled after the British program. Henry C. Burdett of London visits Boston to discuss aims and methods, with Dr. John Billings expected to attend about forming an American counterpart at the Natural History Society hall on Oct 22 at 8 p.m.
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Royal National Pension Fund For
Great Britain
Henry C. Burdett
London
London Stock Exchange
Lund
Burdett
Boston Directory
Boston
the Natural History Society
Berkeley and
Boylston Streets
John, Billings
Trial makes progress in defence case for Slighe murder
The seventh day of Charles J. Slighe murder trial showed good progress as judges and lawyers debated the admissibility of Dr. Taylor's testimony from the war court, reported by a stenographer, during defence examination.
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Charles J. Slighe
Peter KE
Johnson
Taylor
Wer
No Joint Debate In Brookline 1891 Letter Declines
The Brookline Democratic caucus invited Republican candidate Jacob P. Bates to a joint debate with Democrat William H. White. Republican secretary E W Baker declined, citing ample voter issues already presented. A list of hospital nursing benefactors and officials follows in the document.
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Brookline
Jacob P. Bates
William H. White
Republican Town Committee
Aaron H. Latham
Edward T. Cabot
Democratic Town Committee of
E. W. Baker
Republican Town Committee of
Political attack on Governor Russell and tariff policy discussed
The piece questions Governor Russell and the Legislature over education funding and tax measures. It attacks Republicans on topics from the McKinley tariff to labor impact, citing figures such as Mr. Crapo Mr. Allen and Mr. Dingley while recalling Boston business names as historical context.
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Charles Hi. Allen
Russell
Ausz
State Committee
Republican State Committee
Crapo
Allen
Dingley
Lowell
Reed
Dingly
Committee of Ways and Means
New England
Artiste
Texas
Arkansas
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Dingrey
Canada
Maine
Mr. Dingley
Michigan
Alien
Congress
Boat Sinks off Nantasket Beach. one dead and one rescued
A small gunning boat sank near Black Rock at Nantasket Beach while out on a morning trip. Edmund W. Estes, about 36, survived after a rescue by Eugene Damon who retrieved him, while Lincoln Bates, 19, remained missing at 11 o'clock. Bates, eldest of a large family, is mourned by relatives.
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Nantasket Beach
Edmund W. Estes
Lincoln Bates
Charles Bates
Nantasket
Black Rock
Eugene Damon
Straits Pond House
Atlantic Avenue
Estes
Young Bates
Mr. Damon
Banlan and Stephenson Row for Shawnigan Lake Race
Victo ria British Columbia October 20 Edward Hanian and the Australian oarsman Stephenson have been matched for a race on Shawnigan Lake next Saturday for a purse of 600.
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Banlan
Stephenson
Victoria
B. C
Edward Hanian
Shawnigan Lake
Buy a large bookcase for book lovers
A short sales note urges buyers to invest in a large three or four tier bookcase from Paine's Furniture Warerooms at 48 Canal Street as a wise savings move. It likens buying and maintaining books to friendship and promises future service from the volumes.
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Paine
Canal Street
Steel Bark to Be Built at South Boston Yard
Captain Charles H. Nelson of Rockland, designer of a steel bark to be built at Harrison Loring yard in South Boston, guided by nearly full subscription. The 220 foot vessel aims for grain trade between San Francisco and European ports, possibly named Pioneer.
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Charles H. Nelson
Rockland
Harrison Loring Yard
South Boston
Nelson
Harrison Loring
San Francisco
Europe
Nineteenth Annual Carriage Builders Convention Opens
The Carriage Builders National Association meets in Dexter Hall Cincinnati on October 20 with about 600 delegates. President George Burroughs opens the sessions outlining aims to survey materials and guide orders, while auxiliary members pay higher fees for benefits from the exhibition.
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Carriage Builders’ National Association
Dexter Hall
George Burroughs
Former Philadelphian Merchant Killed by Train in Missouri
John C. Hurl, traveling agent for Doherty & Crouch, was struck and killed by a freight train at Trenton Missouri. Once a wealthy Philadelphia merchant he lost 250000 in 1876. His widow lives in Philadelphia. Professor George H. Andrews of West Point attended a theatre party at the County Fair with friends.
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John C. Hurl
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Doherty & Crouch
Trenton
Hurl
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Ohio
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Uni
Day
White House
England
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Food Health Exposition
Ufacture
Washburn Grosby CO
H. Cummings
Tighe
Fitebourg
Greenfield
Park Theatre
Whelesate
Cobb, Aldrich & CO
WASON
Thomas Dana & CO
CUBB
Mates & Yerxa
Howardw
Spurr & CO
Chas. K. Moody & CO
Rilab Prirce & CO
Saville
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Chase
Zomonia
Columbia "Chemical Works
Brooklyn
Springer Brothers, Dak Manufactorers
Bedford
Washington Street
Springer Bros
Samuel Elior
Massachusetts General Hospital
J. A. Tucken
Baston City Hospital
Rufus 8. Frost
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
KK. C. Winthrop
Ladies’ Aid Association
Children’s Hospital
Henry Parkman
Boston Training School For
A. Wooucester
Waltham Training School For
J. Morrill
Charles P. Curtis
Frederick C. Statruck
M.D
Charles IP
Putnam
Joan W. Pratt
M. D
Grorce H. M. Rows
Epwakp Cowliss
McLean Asylum
Annuuk
C. A. Hall
Enpicort
Harvey D. Parker
Parker House Fame
Little
Oyster House
Young’s Hotel
William Ellery Channing
Thomas Goddard
Goddard Buggy Fame
Nathan Hale
Advertiser
Mary L Wing
Tizhe
J. del. Sisson
Egg Island
Fletcher
Butler
Pnes
E. R. Sisson
Ann H. Chase
Burnham H. Benner
Royal
U. S. Government
Qcarriage Builders
The
National Association
Nat, Bank
Sears
Fifty Associates
Astor
Fice
Mass
George Leonard
A. A. Howe
Salem Marine Insurance Company
Salem
Towne, Batchelder and Chase
Paris
Alby
Department of Tarn
Nansen
Greenland
G. O. Taylor
Chester H. Graves
Meadquarters
Portland ST
Norfolk Ave
Lake
James & Abbot
Liberty Square
Etruscan Art Company
Temple Place
Loston
Stenograpmuem
W. J. Haines
Peuverton Square
Knoxbury
Conant Street
Rouse
Brent
Temple Street
West End
NTE
Troy
Concord
Kvho
Charles Broahead
Bethlehem
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