O Gorman Chosen in New York
Supreme Court Justice James Aloysius OGorman of New York City, a Democrat, was elected United States Senator by the Legislature after a long, contentious fight. On the final ballot he won 112 votes to 80 for Chauncey M. Depew, with the result in doubt until the end due to Democratic insurgents.
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Albany
N. Y
Supreme Court
James Aloysius O’gorman
New York City
United States
Empire State
Chauncey M. Depew
William F. Sheehan
New Haven Lengthens B and M Mileage With New Rates
The New Haven railroad issues a rate card expanding mileage for conductors. Distances from Boston to numerous stations on the line are increased by one to three miles, affecting crew payouts and schedule planning.
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Boston
Waiter Shot in Memorial Hall at Harvard
Heath Hughes a 45 year old waiter at Memorial Hall Cambridge was shot four times by Charles Roachford inside the dining hall just after lunch yesterday. Hughes lies dying at Cambridge Hospital as Roachford is arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill after the alleged confrontation.
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Heath Hughes
Magee Street
Cambridge
Charles Rodchford
Boden
Reveel Caveridge
Merftorial Hall
Harvard College
Hughes
Cambridge Hospital
Roachford
Station 1
Warvard
Dana Street
Hezlitt
Bigane
Hurley
Neilan
Daly Warns All Firemen In Boston Demands Merit Over Politics
Fire Commissioner Daly promotes Senior Hoseman John J. Kelly of Ha gine Company 4 to lieutenant and issues a blunt warning against political interference. He vows to charges against anyone seeking promotion or punishment through undue influence, stressing public safety over politics.
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Daly
John J. Kelly
Hagine Company 4
Bulfinch Street
West End
Kelly
Mullen
Russell
Boston
Boston Council Boosts Mayor Budget by Forty Thousand
Boston's City Council increased the mayor’s annual budget by 40 700 dollars rather than cutting it as expected. The action occurred during last night’s session and will be continued on Page 5 Third Column.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Manslaughter charges filed in saloon ejectment death
J A Sullivan manager of 6 Hawes Street Patrick Flemming 12 Albion Street and John T Kelley 99 Pleasant Street were arrested yesterday charged with manslaughter in the death of William Duncan Sherriffe of 7 Common Street. He died en route to City Hospital after being ejected from 321 Tremont Street saloon following 3 PM incident. Medical Examiner Timothy Leary cites brain hemorrhage from a heavy fall as the cause. police say Flemming and Kelley, bartender and porter, ejected Sherriffe on Sullivan's orders.
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J. A. Sullivan
Hawes Street
Patrick Flemming
Albion Street
John T. Kelley
Pleasant Street
William Duncan Sherriffe
Common Street
Sherriffe
City Hospital
Tremont Street
Timothy Leary
Flemming
Kelley
Sullivan
SAVE THREE AT SOUTH END FIRE
Peter McClune aged 70 was rescued from a burning lodging house at Tremont Street at 2 15 this morning after fire started in a basement fruit store. Occupants fled to the roof as flames raced through the apartment house forcing rapid evacuation and leaving the building nearly a total loss. Hugh McClune 16 months old and Agnes 3 years 5 months, children of Daniel McClune, were among those accounted for. Two alarms were sounded. the structure valued at 15000 to 18000 dollars sustains heavy damage.
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Peter McClune
Tremont Street
Hugh MecClune
Agnes
Daniel MecClune
Mileage Book Holds Hit by New Schedule
New mileage rates on two trip tickets raise costs for passengers as the Boston and Maine lines show increased distances under the New York New Haven Hartford system. Tariffs indicate many stations are now 1 to 3 miles farther apart, boosting annual earnings by an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 dollars.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Connecticut Corporation
New England
Boston & Maine
Boston
Boston& Maine
Maine mileage tables show shift after new regime gains
New tables published in Maine reveal that 75 statistics total 102 miles farther from Boston since control changed hands. The figures omit considerable growth between stations and divisions not entering the North Terminal Station.
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Maine
Boston
1 Haven
North Terminal
Continued on Page 4 First Column A M 13 20
A short notation indicating continuation of a story or item from page four first column, with a timestamp 13 20. The fragment suggests multi page layout, common in old newspapers, guiding readers to the continuation and placement.
All Fool's Day Anniversary Notes and Historic Events
A dated note lists anniversaries including Bard the physician born 1742 and Lucas born 1781, plus James McCosh founder of a university in 1811. It recalls the construction of the first railroad in Massachusetts in 1826 and the capture of Beaufort, South Carolina by Federals in 1862 and the Battle of Five Forks in Virginia in 1865.
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Bern
Eens Lucas
James MecCosh
Prin University
Chusetts
Beaufort
S. C
Battle of
Five Forks
Jordan Leases Scotch Castle in Scotland bid by Boston magnate
March 31 report from London states Lord Ancaster let Drummond Castle in Perthshire to Eben Dyer Jordan of Boston for part of the summer and autumn. The property carries storied ties with Mary Queen of Scots and Darnley, Queen Victoria’s 1842 visit, and the Prince Consort. The article adds old boasts about local scenes and a nod to a golf club nickname.
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London
Lord Ancaster
Drummond Castle
Perthshire
Scotland
Eben Dyer Jordan
Boston
Mary Queen of Scots
Darnley
Queen Victoria
Prince Consort
Weather Summary for New England and Boston Vicinity
Fair conditions forecast for Boston and surrounding area with unsettled periods. Saturday and Sunday expect snow flurries in northern portions with moderate west winds. Forecast issued in Washington on March 1 notes fair conditions elsewhere.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
New England
Regular Sox beat Fort Worth in 4 to 2 win
Boston baseball results show Hed Sox Regulars defeating Fort Worth Texas 4 to 2 and Red Sox Yannigans topping Packie Colorado 10 to 4. Boston Nationals beat Columbia and prepare for Yale, while McFarland seeks more time to seal deals. scattered names and events indicate a busy sports page with multiple minor results.
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Hed Sox
Fort Worth
Texas
Red Sox
Packie
Col
Boston Nationals
Columbia
Yale
McFarland
Meee x
Achoola
Sie Dishrow
Pope-Hartford
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