Boston and New York export tariffs contrast in interstate commerce ruling
The commission finds discrimination against inland tariffs unjust and unlawful. It notes Boston faces different conditions from New York, rejects special rebates, and emphasizes the enduring trade value of Boston's export economy while praising the commission's cautious, nationwide approach to regulate interstate commerce.
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Seaboard
New York
Boston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Message From St Peter Protestant Liberty Clash in Catholic Church Debate
A Tremont Temple talk by J B Thomas, D D, argues that Roman Catholic influence threatens American liberty and public schools. He cites Peter's egalitarian doctrine and calls for open dialogue, noting Catholic mistrust of public education and urging unity under civic duties.
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Church
Tremont Temple
B. F. Bradbury
J. B. ‘Thomas
D.D
Newton Theological Seminary
St. Peter
Golden Gate
Germany
Italy
France
Belgium
Tosteem
Republic
Peter
Jesus Christ
God
Cesarea
Cornelius
Peter the Apostle
Henry IV
Carnessa
Pius IX
Fire on Kingston Street destroys five story building
A Saturday afternoon blaze at Nos. 19 and 21 Kingston street gutted the five story stone structure housing Wheeler Blodgett & Co Townsend Yale and Hatch plant on the fourth floor. Firemen battled flames for an hour and a half. losses estimated 45000 to 50000 dollars with 2000 dollars repair costs. Injuries reported to two firemen.
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Kingston Street
Wheeler
Bangor
Hayes
Ladder 8
H. P. Emerson & Co
Willimantic Cotton Company
Wheeler, Blodett & Co
Townsend & Yale
H. B. Hatch
M. A. Murphy
Frank P. Stengel
Merrimac Street
Meyer Bernstein
Magrath
Division 9
F.S. Eldredge
Hampden Street
Fires Ravage Businesses Across Cities in Canada and U S
A morning fire in Gananoque Ontario destroyed W N Rogers buggy factory piano and organ shop and six dwellings with total losses around 65 00. Separate blazes in Philadelphia rooked stables of Citizen s Passenger Railway at Twelfth and Susquehanna. In Rochester New York a gasoline stove explosion felled several cottage hotels and a bathing pavilion with 15 000 loss. In Lynchburg Virginia Waugh O Keefe tobacco factory burned with insured losses about 45 000 and building damage 15 000.
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Clothier
A. M. Purvis
J. Darling
Stephen White
Philadelphia
Citizen’s Passenger Railway Company
Twelfth Street
Susquehanna Avenue
Rochester
N. Y
Manhattan
Ontario Beach
Rialto
Lynchburg
Waugh & O’keefe
Three Die In Vermont Train Collision Near Middlebury
A special nine car passenger train returning from the Horse Breeders’ meeting collided with a freight near Middlebury four miles north of town. Engineer William Embry and Conductor Hiram Blodgett were killed along with W W Allen of Vergennes. Several others injured while others survived by leaping or being restrained. A wrecking train and officials aided the rescue as locals cared for the victims.
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Rouriano
Vermont Road
Middlebury
William Embry
Hiram Blodgett
W.W. Allen
Vergennes
Button
Chilson
Henry Herron
Arthur Hunt
New Haven
Lee
Charles Hunt
Embry
Western Park
Boston
Rutland
St. Albans
Burlington
Brooksville
Salem Taxpayers Top Local List and Tragic Train Death
Salem tax records show Asiatic National Bank stockholders and major firms among those paying over 1000 dollars. A man named George A. Clough of Beverly was found dead on the Boston & Maine tracks near Saunders street, likely hit by an 8 o'clock freight. a whiskey bottle was found in his pocket. This is the second death at that site in four days.
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Salem
Srecian
Asiatic National Bank
Boston & Lowell Railroad
First National Bank
Mercantile National Bank
National Exchange Bank
Naumkeag National Bank
Philadelphia & Reading Coal Company
Salem Savings Bank
Nathan Pierce
Almy
J. C. Lee
Ellen M. Price
Salem National Bank
Benjamin Shreve
B. W. Stone
Annie B. Webb
William G. Webb
T. A. Devine
George A. Loring
Nanmkeag Steam Cotton Company
Boston & Maine Railroad
Saunders Street
George A. Clough
Beverly
Clough
Charles M. Poor
Plummer Farm School
J. P. Harris & Co
Deaf Mute Mission Opens Its Eleventh Annual Session
Lewiston Maine September 1 The eleventh annual session of the Deaf Mute Mission opened with eighty five present Reports show the mission in prosperous condition Officers listed include Hiram Hunt Gray president John W Page Biddeford secretary and Augustus Titcomb treasurer Deaf mutes attended church today and will excursion to Lake Auburn tomorrow
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Lewiston
Hiram Hunt
Gray
John W. Page
Biddeford
Augustus Titcomb
Lake Auburn
Opera Notes Across Europe and Vienna Season Stats
A report surveys recent operatic happenings in Europe including Mme Helen Mansetell's Florence in Stockholm and Stanley in Africa in Berlin. It reviews Vienna's Royal Opera House season: 305 performances, Verdi and Wagner dominance, three novelties, and the return of Mme Nordica to her homeland amid strong press reception for Van der Stucken and Chadwick.
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Florence
Mme. Helen Mansetell
Royal Theatre
Stockholm
America
Royal Opera House
Vienna
Verdi
Wagner
Bizet
Carmen
Nessler
Trumpeter von Sikkingen
Meyerbeer
Weber
Georg Mahler
Robert Fuchs
van der Stucken
George Chadwick
Mme. Nordica
Man Survives Niagara Falls Barrel Ride
Graham completed a perilous voyage over Niagara Falls in a barrel today. At 6:45 a m the barrel was released opposite Chippewa Creek and swept 200 feet down to the brink before plunging as it reached the falls. Elmer Jones swam from the Canadian shore, towed the barrel ashore, and Graham was rescued at 7:25 a.m. He later said he felt back and head pain from the ride. Many witnesses confirm the feat.
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Niagara Falls
Burrao
N. Y
Graham
Chippewa Creek
Elmer Jones
Haines
Barbers Bigamy Arrest in Brooklyn Seized from Boston
David B. Hawkes Jr aged 27 formerly of Boston was arrested in Brooklyn on bigamy charges. He married Ida Timmons then deserted her after two days. He reportedly had two other wives in Boston and Providence. Hawkes resisted officers, and prosecutors plan to bring the other wives to testify.
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New York
David B. Hawkes, Jr
Boston
Brooklyn
Preeki
Ida Timmons
Providence
K. J. Hawkes
Connecticut Veteran Soldier Amid Records Deserted in War
A Washington dispatch notes an original pension granted to Timothy Sheehan of Connecticut. The Adjutant-General’s record for Connecticut men in the War of the Rebellion lists only one soldier named Sheehan, Timothy St. Keehan of Groton, in the Twenty sixth KK Regiment Infantry. He enlisted September 9, 1862 and mustered November 10, 1862, but deserted May 20, 1863.
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New Haven
Conn
Washington
Timothy Sheehan
Connecticut
Timothy St
Keehan
Groton
Body of Missing Man Recovered Near Garnet Point
Boston Sept 1. The body of a man believed to be John McElroy Jr from Green Harbor Village was found near Garnet Point overnight. A boat with clothes and a watch linked to McElroy was recovered off Green Harbor Friday.
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Boston
Plymouth
John McElroy, Jr
Green Harbor Village
Garnet Point
McElroy
Green Harbor
Parade of Labor Honors and Parade Route Planned
Chief Marshal Hugh OHalloran releases instructions for a Labor Day parade with 3300 carpenters, 150 Marble Finishers, and multiple unions marching along a fixed route from Copley Square to City Hall. Officials review at State House and Boston City Hall, with prizes for aviation events, balloon ascension at Spy Pond, and a busy schedule of athletic events and yacht races across multiple venues.
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Copley Square
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
Columbus
Avenue
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Fremont
Dover
Washington
Eliot Streets
Park Square
Charles
Beacon
State House
Massachusetts
School Street
City Hall
Boston
Washington Street
Haymarket Square
Robert Howard
M. J. McKttrick
James H. Mellen
James K. Titzgerald
Cyrus Willard
The
Globe
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the Herald
H. B. Metcalf
the Post
G. F. Parker
Journal
D. H. Biggs
Central Labor Union
Cambridge
Frank K. Foster
Labor Leader
FE. L. Daley
New England Lasters’ Protective Union
H. J. Skerlington
Henry, Foulton
Boot and Shoe Workers’ International Union
P. Cherrington
Knights of Labor
Building Trades Council
John Black
Marshal Lemon
Henry Lemon
W. J. Sullivan
L. A
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Boston Common
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Stone
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Tremont Street
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Company B
First Regiment
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Marblehead
Dorchester Club
Lynn Club
Beverly Club
Monument Beach
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Bunker Hill Yacht Club
Long Island
Savin Hill Club
Springfield Officer Fatally Shot by Suspect at Home
Springfield Sept 1 Police Officer W M Abbott was fatally shot when he and Officer Bean forced entry to John Daley of Mit tineague's house to arrest him for drunkenness. Abbott, hit by a musket ball through the bosque, walked home and died. Daley refused admittance and was later taken to the city. Abbott had served on the force and held Odd Fellows and Masons affiliations.
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Springfield
John Daley
Mittineague
W. M. Abbott
Daley
Abbott
Bean
PaOy
de Soto Lodge of Odd Fellows
Roswell Lee Lodge of
Masons
Body found along Wellington railroad tracks in Malden
Malden on Sept 1 early morning the body of a man was found scattered along the Boston and Maine tracks at Wellington by Thomas Sweeney. Identified as Michael Halon a tailor residing at Pearl and Avon streets. He leaves a widow and one daughter and the body was removed to his home.
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Malden
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wellington
Thomas Sweeney
Michael Halon
Pearl and
Avon Streets
Canal Leak Repairs Complete at Cornwall Lock
The Cornwall Canal leak from Friday night proved less serious than expected. A large force worked through the day and repairs were finished this afternoon, allowing locking to resume.
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Cornwall
Ont
Cornwall Canal
Engineer W J Howard and Miss Anna Clifford wed in Whitman
Whitman reporter notes city engineer W J Howard of Brockton married soprano Anna Clifford this afternoon. The couple left for a brief wedding trip to New York and plan to reside in Whitman after their return.
Whiskey in the pulpit sparks Woburn liquor probe
The Rev. Hugh Montgomery opened a fall campaign accusing nine licensed saloons of selling liquor to a seventeen year old buyer. A boy collected nine half pints and delivered them to the pulpit. The dealers named include P H Graney Garvey Shinkwin P E Tenney Anthony Peter Kenney Maloney Bros Lawrence Martin Central House and Moore Morris. Montgomery plans to petition aldermen to revoke licenses.
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Montgomery
Bettes
P. H. Graney
Garvey & Shinkwin
P. E. Tenney
Anthony
Peter Kenney
Maloney Bros
Lawrence Martin
Central House
Moore & Morris
John B. Dever
Board of Aldermen
Obituary for William Emery and brief notices from Maine and beyond
The Hon. William Emery of Alfred Maine dies at home after a career in public service. A Harvard Law School graduate admitted to York county Missouri bar in 1848 he held municipal roles in Lebanon served Sanford and Lebanon in 1884 and chaired Alfred’s board of selectmen at his death. Survived by widow Harriet Emery and adopted child Mrs. John B. Donovan he was a Mason. Also noted are deaths of Henry D. Sullivan treasurer of Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co in Salem born 1841 and linked to General Sullivan and Governor James Sullivan, Robert Harris Nashua prominent market gardener aged 82, and Otto Huber noted Brooklyn brewer.
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William Emery
Maine
Alfred
Harvard Law School
Cambridge
York County
Lebanon
Sanford
Emery
Harriet Emery
John B. Donovan
Lodge of Masons
Henry D. Sullivan
Naumkeag Steam Cotton
Salem
Paris
Richard Sullivan
Boston
General Sullivan
James Sullivan
Robert Harris
Nashua
N. H
Otto Huber
Brooklyn
Yarmouth celebrates 250th anniversary church rites
In Sandwich on September 1 the First Congregational Church opened the quadricentennial events with a large audience. The morning program included anthem invocation scripture selections prayer and hymn. Rev John W Dodge delivered a historical address and the Lord's Supper was observed.
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Sandwich
Yarmouth
First Congregational Church
John W. Dodge
Jeremiah Taylor
Joel S. Ives
Historic Homes and Landmarks and Other Magazine Notes
The issue spotlights Mrs Lambs third chapter in Historic Homes and Landmarks with added value from cuts. T H Lewis writes on Trempealeau Wis old French port, and Major General de Peyster lauds John W Hamersley with a portrait. Also includes documents and notes.
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The
Magazine of American History
Political Science Quarterly
Thorold Rogers
W. J. Ashley
Toronto University
Connecticut
Clarence Deming
New Haven
W. F. Mappin
General Land Office
Walter M Lowney Chocolates Rise at Pearl Street Boston
Walter M Lowney, America's leading chocolate maker, occupies five-story buildings at 97 to 103 Pearl Street Boston and a private store and factory at 45 West Street. The firm is famed for fine materials and exacting care, yielding premium confections. The West Street mail order department continuously fills and ships metal gift boxes nationwide and beyond.
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America
Walter M. Lowney
Pearl Street
Boston
West Street
United States
Poisoning Case In Jamaica Plain Involving Two Young Girls
A man named Mr Alley of 36 Newburne Street reports his eight and five year old daughters fell ill after taking pills given by a young boy. The children showed dizziness and yellowing skin, but have improved since Thursday after police intervened.
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Jamaica Plain
Alley
Newburne Street
Publishers Notes Sour for New Books and Debuts
Publishers announce biographies and novels from American authors and international reviews praise Motley Correspondence and Emerson in Concord. New ventures include No Name Magazine in Baltimore, a world travel adventure Opening the Oyster, and several juvenile titles from Lee and Shepard with new editions and illustrated works.
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John T. Morse, Jr
American Statesman
Benjamin Franklin
Frederick A. Stokes & Bro
Fifth Avenue
New York
Paris
Saturday Review
Miss Howard
Baltimore
American Press Company
Allgemeine Zeitung
Munich
Germany
Motley
Ournal
The
Emerson
Concord
Review
Montaigne
Charles L. Marsh
A.C. McClurg & Co
Chicago
Mary Agnes Tincker
Signor Monaldini
Houghton, Mifflin &Co
Italy
New Engand
Sale of damaged cargo from Hirdoo at South Boston docks
On Tuesday September 8, at noon, at Pier No Lb New York and New England R R Docks South Boston, 156 bales Blues and Grays and Slate Cotton Rags and 29 bales Flax Waste damaged on board the steamship Hirdoo from Hull will be sold for account of unknown. Sale positive without regard to weather.
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New York
New England
R. R
South Boston
Hirdoo
Hull
Foreclosure Auction of 1888 Ayer Mortgage Property
By power of sale in a mortgage from Simeon Marcus to Frederick Ayer dated July 19 1888 and recorded in Suffolk Deeds, a Boston Roxbury area parcel with buildings will be sold at public auction September 17 1889 at ten in the forenoon. The lot fronts Dudley Street and Greenville Street with specified dimensions and is subject to taxes for 1883 and 1889. Terms are 1000 cash at sale. further terms to be announced.
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Simeon Marcus
Frederick Ayer
Suffolk
Boston
Roxbury
Alexander Wadsworth
Norfolk Deeas
Dudley Street
Hunneman
Greenville Street
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
P. O
Lowell
Mass
Probate
County of
Vine Avenue
Kelly
Rowe
Said Avenue
George T. Bosson
de Bonis
Hiram Po, Bean
Allston
Raymond Street
Everett Square
Sewall & Day Cordage Company
A. Knights & CO
Washington Street
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Beston
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Wacshingtoen St
Main St
Cambridgeport
Horatio Harris & Co., Auctioneers and Commission Merchants
State Street
Snow & CO
North Market St
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A. S. Richards & CO
Boston & Bangor
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