Aldrich Elected President of Pawtucket Line
Hon Nelson W Aldrich was elected President of the Pawtucket Street Railway Saturday with plans to equip the entire road with electric power The article also notes New York press features and a Brooklyn city description upcoming in Harper's Magazine and railway improvements on the Old Colony system with a $3 000 000 estimate and supportive moves by the New Haven Hartford line.
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Nelson W. Aldrich
Pawtucket Street
Julian Ralph
Harper's
Brooklyn
Old Colony
Providence
Forest Hills
Park Square Station
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Sunday Press
New York
St. Cecilia
Readings on Trade, Chautauqua, and World’s Fair Arts
A summary of Dun and Co. trade views noting heavy season goods movement despite weather and money tightness. Also a piece on Chautauqua’s nonsectarian religious culture and public life, and a review of Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly April issue highlighting World’s Fair art and accompanying essays and serial fiction.
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Europe
Reading
Philadelphia
Dun & Co
Frank Lesute
Pepman
Aprin
Isabel McDougall
Frank Leslie
Chicago
Dr. Popoff
Charlotte Coursen
Nelly Hart Woodworth
Long Island
Don Seitz
J. Carter Beard
Oakey Hall
New York
Fanny Kemble
Etta ‘W. Pierce
Jack O
David Ker
Katherine Strickland
Charles H. Crandall
Serang Townsend
Mary A. Denison
Eleanor Waddle
Governor Brown Renominated by Rhode Island Republicans
The Rhode Island Republican convention renominees Governor D Russell Brown praising his quiet diligent administration. They cite a balanced budget outcome with a state treasury surplus, extensive public and militia support, and reformist plans including highway improvements and a broader ballot law overhaul. The piece portrays Brown as a reform minded, accessible leader popular with veterans and labor interests.
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D. Russell Brown
Brown
Prohibition
People’s Party
Statehouse
Altough
Adjutant General’s Office
General Assembly
New York
Chicago
Ipn
United States
Philadelphia
Navy Department
Newport Harbor
Naval Militia
Bristol
Torpedo Company
Newport Torpedo Company
Washington
War Department
United States Army
Wooley
Rhode Island
Providence
School of Technology
Prohibitionists Nominate at Saturday Caucus
AProhibitionist caucus named Frederica A Warner for Senator and Thomas Pearse for Representative. Rev P McCabe announced forty hours adoration at St Marys Church starting after the 10 30 a m service next Sunday. The Holy Name Society staged Innisfail at Town Hall to a full house. Patrick Landrey suffered a severe hand injury at Worsted Mill and had his hand amputated at Rhode Island Hospital. Republican State Convention in Providence named D Russell Brown for Governor Edwin R B Allen for Lieutenant Governor Charles P Bennett for Secretary of State Edward C Dubois for Attorney General and Samuel Clark for General Treasurer.
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Rev. P. McCabe
St. Mary's Church
The
Holy Name Society of
Town Hall
Innisfail
Thames Street
Patrick Landrey
D. J. Neylan
Rhode Island
Providence
D. Russell Brown
Edwin RB. Alien
Hopkinton
Charles P. Bennett
Edward C. Dubois
East Providence
Samuel Clark
Lincoln
Rhode Island Nominating Choices at Democratic Convention
The Democratic State Convention in Providence nominated candidates for statewide offices. Governor David B. Baker Jr of North Kingstown, Lieutenant Governor Dalton E. Young of Newport, Secretary of State John J. Heffernan of Woonsocket, Attorney General Clarence A. Aldrich of Providence, and General Treasurer John G. Perry of South Kingstown.
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Providence
David 8. Baker, Jr
North Kingstown
Dalton E. Young
Newport
John J. Heffernan
Woonsocket
Clarence A. Aldrich
John G. Perry
South Kingstown
Three Vessels Launched From Herreshoff Works This Week
Three vessels were launched at the Herreshoff Manufacturing Co. this week. The 90 foot steam yacht Kalolah No 178 entered the water Monday morning followed by a 28 foot US government steam launch to serve as a tender for the Enterprise at Portsmouth Navy Yard. Tuesday saw the steam yacht Louise, built for D H Haydon of Cleveland, also launched with no accidents reported.
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Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Kalolal
U. S
U. S. Navy Yard
Portamouth
N. H
Poetry and fashion notes in Harper's Bazar preview
Witt Cameton writes a poem Discontent for Harper’s Bazar March issue. Grace L. Furniss contributes Our Only Legal Member and Katharine De Forest offers A Few Hints on Dress from the French. Hair knots, flowers, lace, and light millinery trend for spring. An Ohio bride selects gray crepon travel gown with modest sleeves, distended skirt, and pink gray lining.
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Witt Cameton
Harper's Bazar
Grace L. Furniss
Katharine de Forest
Ohio
Georgia
Lord and Taylor
Sroyxy Eagle
Evening Reverie on Puget Sound Journey
A first person voyage memory along Puget Sound as a schooner sails from Port Washington. The narrator recalls father, Norwegian Gunner, and deck hands, the fading breeze, the quiet oars, and lights on the water while passing Indian shores and thinking of space and fate. Ships Nipsic and Sidney appear in view.
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Puget Sound
My Father
Gunner
Peterson
Sidney
George
Port Washington
Nipsic
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J. Howard Manchaster
Nehemiah Cole
National Eagle Bank
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Dixon
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