No Baths Fails as Boston Council Defeats Mayor's Plan
Boston Common Council rejects a $15 100 baths appropriation after a long debate. A substitute of $5 000 is also defeated. The session included calls to petition the General Court for posthumous salary, and debates on extending school summer vacations.
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Bath House
Common Council
Russell
Boston
Presho
General Court
Frederic B. Bogan
Charles
Department of Baths
Park Department
Health Department
Ba Hs
Bath Commission
Bath Department
Yeas—Adams
Athridge
Atkins
Bennett
Borofsky
Bauer
Brennan
Callaghan
Casey
Collins
Connolly
Cowin
Cronin
Cuddy
Curley
Desmond
Donnolly
J. H. Donovan
John L. Donovan
Michael J. Donovan
Falvey
Fenton
Flanagan
Harrington
Hart
J. F. Hickey
William P. Hickey
Charles A. Hickey
Kasanof
Lonergan
Leonard
Madden
Martin
McColgan
Meiisaac
Mulcahy
Norris
Sonnabend
Sullivan
Toland
Turnbull
Watson
Dunn
Farwell
Lydon
Bigelow
Alber
Nays
Adams
Armistead
Dudley
Bell
Chamberlain
Eddy
Harvey
Jordan
Klemm
Millar
Newmarch
Nichols
Robinson
Sands
Stevens
Tinkham
Whall
Wheeler
Board of Aldermen
Under the Weather and City Finance Debates
A Boston area piece describes Jno McQuade’s illness framed as under the weather and credits Doan’s Kidney Pills for recovery. It also details city finances with transfers from the reserve fund, hospital care for sick and wounded soldiers, and calls for loan authorizations, ending with a council adjournment for lack of a quorum.
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Boston
Putnam St
Jno McQuade
Mr. McQuade
John
Dean
Woodbury
Maverick Sq
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Bath Department
Public Buildings Department
Finance Committee
City Council
Common Council
Russell
Frank Coyle
Coyle
Boston Welcomes Ninth Regiment After Cuba Return
The Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers return from Camp Wikoff to Boston amid passionate scenes. Governors, mayors, priests, and a cheering public greet wounded and exhausted soldiers carried home by ambulance and train with ample food, milk, and coffee supplied at Providence and New London.
Chamberlain visits Boston en route to Danvers
The Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain MP secretary of state for the colonies and Anglo American alliance advocate passed through Boston with his wife and relatives en route from New York to Danvers. He talked of a closer US Britain tie, unaffected by other powers, and said the US should engage colonies in a beneficial tariff approach.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Lord Salisbury
England
Boston
New York
Danvers
William C. Endicott
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Chamberlain
Mary Endicott
Miss Chamberlain
William C. Endicott, Jr
Ferncroft Station
Post
Esquemault Harbor
San Francisco
Chicago
Birmingham
United States
Germany
France
Spain
Chamberlain
Washington
Philippines
Pacific
Russia
Europe
America
Spain Accepts Inevitable Peace Authorization Bill
London dispatch quotes Madrid Times correspondent with a bill authorizing the government to conclude peace. It states Spain must renounce sovereignty and cede territory in its colonies under preliminaries with the United States, as the war ends due to military reverses and blockades. The bill is to be laid before the Cortes for ratification.
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London
Madrid
The
Times
Cortes
United States of America
Congressman Fitzgerald Honored by Ninth Regiment
Major Donovan credits Congressman Fitzgerald for kindness shown to the Ninth Regiment in Cuba and at Camp Wikof and says his efforts brought the unit home today.
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Congressman Fitzgerald
Ninth Regiment
Cuba
Camp Wikof
Donovan
Reception II Lawrence Soldiers Return Home
Company FB Ninth Regiment reached Lawrence from Lowell on a 1:30 a.m. train to a huge await, with Mayor Eaton and officials cheering. They rode in carriages to their homes. Major William H. Donovan of the Ninth arrived on the 11:15 p.m. train from Boston and received a ovation.
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Gle Corps
Wolcott
Donovan
Kelley
South
Boston
P. J. McCarthy
Company A
Joseph McGonnigle
Father Donahue
Jamaica Plain
McNamara
Company I
Keefe
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Alderman Cleary
Roxbury
Logan
Cuba
Colonel Kimball
New York City
Congressman Fitzgerald
Mr. Fitzgerald
Shafter
Fitzgerald
Kimball
Major Donovan
Kelly
Camp Wikoff
Bates
Santiago
Santiago. When He Arrived At General Shafter
Ninth Regiment
General Shafter
Vigilant
Walsh
Ninth
Montauk
Seventh United States Regular Infantry
Young
Cys
Grady
Dr. C. Fitzgerald
J. Eugene McGourly
Worcester
P. F. Foley
Worcester Company
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Walter Hall
Lawrence
Lowell
Eaton
Providence
William H. Donovan
Dean's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
An advertisement claims eczema relief and permanent cure for all skin itchiness using Dean's Ointment, labeled as the sovereign remedy. It asserts instant relief and long lasting cure for any skin area.
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Dean
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