Election precinct rail markers and disputed ballots
Testimony describes John Hayes as a Republican marker in Precinct 8 Ward 17. Voter names C H Crane and OCrogan causing objections, ex-Representative Andrew J. Lannigan identified. Ballot finally accepted amid confusion with Doyle and McCabe testimonies on past conduct and club disputes. hearing adjourned to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hayes
C. H. Crane
Ocrogan
Crane
Andrew J. Lannigan
Hayes
Charlies R. Doyle
Union Park Street
South End Associates
Representative Doyle
Representative Hayes
Nova Scotia
John Burke
Dennis Evan
John Doyle
Rocky Mountains
Doyle
Bernard McCabe
Johnson
McCabe
Bernard
South End
Tirrell
Champlin
Charles R. Doyle
America
Legislature Briefs and Bills in the General Court
A quorum was present as an amendment failed. The bill cleared for a third reading by 60 to 53. The committee on cities reported on George A. Hibbard’s petition to reform appointing assessors in Boston with equal party division. Hibbard, Ward 18 representative, was named president of the Republican city committee. Senate notes covered press critiques of State House reporters and a shift on liquor license notice requirements. The House changed a labor bill to cap surety on bonds and accepted the Old Colony lease report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Elections
State House
Franklin D. Rideout
William H. Vialle
House
Alden
Taunton
Moriarty
Committee On Cities
George A. Hibbard
Boston
Mr. Leary
Suffolk
Sanger
Hibbard
Leary
General Court
Republican City Committee
Senate
Fitzgerald
Cronan
Spalding
Cambridge
Committee On Labor Law
Committee On Railroads
Old Colony
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Milton
Mr. Atwood
Plymouth
Boston hosts Baltimore commission on city street plans
The Baltimore unpaid commission led by ex mayor James Hodges arrived in Boston to study street construction methods for a massive repaving project in Baltimore. They toured Beacon and Washington streets with Boston officials and plan to gather more data in Buffalo before drafting specifications. Also, James Putnain died at 24 in Tileston Street, a popular Eureka Boat Club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hodges
Baltimore
Douglas H. Thomas
H. A. Parr
David L. Bartlett
Charles Goldborough
G. F. Fribeger
Engineering Corps
U.S. Army
Boston
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Fribeger
Post
Carter
Latrobe
Matthews
Alvah 4
H. Peters
Parker House
Henry Manley
Civil Engineering Corps
Woods
Street Department
Beacon
Washington Streets
Commonwealth Avenue
J. W. Daly
Eureka Boat Club
James Putnain
Tileston Street
Putnain
North End
Daly & Co Open South End Salesroom on Washing ton Street
Daly and Co auctioneers open a new salesroom at 162 Washington Street convenient for South End residents. The stock includes new and second hand furniture and house articles with careful selections for spring and summer housekeeping. Prices are fair and honest and inspections are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Daly & Co
Washington Street
Daly & Cal
Anniversary Celebration Planned for Wakefield and Reading
Wakefield and Reading will mark the 250th anniversaries of their settlements on May 28 and May 2 respectively. W. L. Coon named chairman of the press committee as other committees are elected and headquarters set up for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Reading
W. L. Coon
Chelsea Surprise Party for Miss Helen E McCormack
A surprise party was tendered to Miss Helen E McCormack at 44 Medford Street Chelsea on Thursday evening. Mr Albert Sanford delivered the presentation address on behalf of the donors of a splendid moonstone ring. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen E. McCormack
Medford Street
Chelsea
Albert Sanford
Funeral services for Rev. John M. L. Babcock held in Parker Memorial Hall
Funeral rites for the late Rev. John Martin Luther Babcock retired Unitarian minister burned in his Dover Street lodgings were conducted in Parker Memorial Hall. Rev. James K. Applebee led a eulogy highlighting his anti slavery work woman suffrage advocacy and socialist views with tributes from family friends and a Library Association delegation. Interment planned in Wilton New Hampshire today.
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John Martin Luther Babcock
Dover Street
Parker Memorial Hall
Mechanics’ Apprentice Library Association
James K. Applebee
Beacon
Applebee
Babcock
Mr. Applebee
T. C. Brophy
C. H. Fitch
Braintree
Charles Babcock
Frank L. Baker
W. W. Mace
Cambridge
Joseph D. Sawyer
Lita Sawyer
Eva McKenzie
Hanna Babcock
Charles G. Babcock
Laconia
N. H
Veteran Mechanics’ Apprentice Library Association
Fred W. Lincoln
Oscar Melley
Z. Mode
M. F. J. Cassidy
James G. Haynes
Wilton
Water Front Fatality and Fleet News From Port de Paix
Captain Knight of the Nellie Brett reports the drowning of his brother Forest E Knight aged 18 from Stoughton Massachusetts while a boat capsized as he rode from shore to the vessel at Port de Paix Hayti. The Bostonian arrived from Liverpool after a 12 day voyage with weather improving toward the west and two dangerous icebergs sighted near the Grand Banks. Mindora from Manila reached port after a long passage with a November 5 departure and moderate Indian Ocean weather. Erastus Baldwin towboat trial run planned on the bay this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Knight
Nellie Brett
New York
Port de Paix
Hayti
Forest E. Knight
Knight
Stoughton
Mass
Bostonian
Liverpool
Muir
Grand Banks
Mindora
Creelman
Pastor Maintains Confidence After Church Vote
In New York on April 6 the Holland Reformed Church congregation affirmed confidence in Pastor Rev. George H. Miller. The vote followed complaints alleging he drank wine and beer with a former pastor and engaged in bicycle riding during improper associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Holland Reformed Church
George H. Miller
Fiftieth Exhibition Opens at Boston Art Club
The Boston Art Club marked its golden wedding of displays with a lavish member and guest showing. Henry Sandham led a strong gallery that featured yellow decor, water colors and sculptures, with praise for Miss McA and C A Walker among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Art Club
Henry Sandham
Ross Turner
C. A. Walker
Captain Jackson
Poland
Thomas Allen
Newbury Street
New York
Miss McA
Hardwick
Turner
Murphy
Chapman
Sayles
Hamilton
Harlow
Jackson
Miss Johnston
Fenn
Hester
Dabny
Halsall
Pierce
Low Interest in Boston Kossuth Memorial Plans
A Boston memorial for Louis Kossuth is unlikely with no local organization or confirmed events. William Lloyd Garrison denies any movement, while Thomas Wentworth Higginson says he supports a memorial in principle but cannot lead it due to other commitments. The idea appears unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kossuth
Boston
Kossuth
Post
William Lloyd Garrison
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Garrisan
Mr. Higginson
Cambridge
Reed's Death Tied to Vaccine Venture After Martin Succession
Alfred A. Reed, who died by his own hand at his Brookline home, had recently taken over Dr. Stephen C. Martin's vaccine virus business in Roxbury. He and relatives moved into the Martin residence, using his successor name on billheads, as Dr. Martin's brother Dr. Francis C. Martin circulated notices to physicians nationwide.
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Alfred A. Reed
Park Street
Brookline
Roxbury
Reed
Boston
Martin
Francis C. Martin
Stephen C. Martin
A. Martin
Coon C. Martiz
Harvard
A. B
Jon
Henry A. Martin
America
Henrya. Martin
Roxbury Station
Mass
Rokbury
Cutts
Newton
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Steve Mitten
China
Thip Carlsbad
I&c
jSc
Holkfs
Holkifs
Hollander
Bradshaw Folsom CO
Department Store
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Timinus
Massachusetts
JJ. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
N. A. Thompson & Co
Dorchester Av. Vel. Tremont 40A
Swett S
E. Chester PLC
Oxbury 52
Shawmut Avenue
Falmouth Street
Dr. Dam
Park Square
Alpheus M. Stetson
Kilby Street
American Tool & Machine Co
Kingston St
General Machinery and
Kendrick
Choate
Charlies F. Choate
Old Colony Steamboat Company
Fail River Line
J. R. Kendrick
New York, New Haven & Hartford
John D. Billings
Grand Army
Ward
Precinct
Green
Messrs
Sawyer
Lawrence
Neil
Buckley
Committee On Labor
Wational Supply CO
Temple PL
New England
Children’s Department
Bannockburn
Washington and Boylston Sts
Boys’ and Children’s Department
United States
Switzerland
Auburn Woollen Company
Sim Ain
Plymouth Woollen Company
Regent
Jane Clothing House
Seabees
Baltimore Commission
ANKE
CME Teri
Summer St
MR. Babcock
Alinc
HO Kossuth
Stephen C
West Winsted
Conn
Thomas Jones
Lakeville
Canaan
Norfolk
Connecticut
Jones
the Syndicate
Eine Maperien
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