Citizen Train Returns with Crowded Boston Hall
George Francis Train, self styled shief of the universe, makes a triumphal re entry into Boston after years abroad. He recounts travels from 1890 to the present, mocks politics and predicts events while recounting old stores and monuments from his past. The lecture at Steinert Hall ends with signature handouts valued at ten dollars in ten years.
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Old Colony
Providence
Peycho
Trebont House
George Francis Train
Cosmos
Cain
Citizen Train
Boston
Assault and Robbery on Main Street in Charles Town
A. Z. Sterritt of 108 Main Street Charles Town was assaulted and robbed near Stamford and Green streets just after midnight. Three men restrained him, searched his pockets, and fled down Green Street and Stamford Street while Special Officers Gilmore and Abbott pursued the suspects.
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A. Z. Sterritt
Main Street
Charlestown
Stamford
Green Streets
Sterritt
Green Street
Stamford Street
Gilmore
Abbott
Not the fault of the gas in asphyxia cases
A letter discusses gas asphyxia concerns, noting experts say flames may go out if turned down and draft hits them, or when condensation makes the flame low. Officials from Bay State Gas Company say pressure is stronger early evening but gas never fully stops, implying victims likely blew out the flame or left it too low for a draft to extinguish.
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Cleveland
Chicago
the Post
Boston
Bay State Gas Company
Washington
Cook Remedy CO
Boylston Bldg
Boston Massington
Jkoyiston Sts
Gridiron Club Elects New Members From Local Areas
The Gridiron Club yesterday elected new members including J. Hally Craig Clinton M Hill and Charles KE Wilson of Lynn Harry J Philbrick of Roxbury H B Sears of Brookline Frank B Bdkewell of Cambridge Clarence P Seaverns of Jamaica Plain Winchester Smith of Salem Arthur Bennink and Charles F Hopewell of Cambridge.
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Gridiron Club
J. Hally
Craig
Clinton M. Hill
Charles KE. Wilson
Lynn
Harry J. Philbrick
Roxbury
H. B Sears
Brookline
Frank B. Bdkewell
Cambridge
Clarence P. Seaverns
Jamaica Plain
Winchester Smith
Salem
Arthur
Bennink
Charles F. Hopewell
Mc Clure to Lecture on The Editor and the Public
At the Old South Meeting House this evening at eight Colonel A K Mc Clure will lecture on the editor and the public.
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Old South Meeting House
A. K. McClure
Herr Richters Plans For Boston Return To America
The Herald reports Hans Richter, named successor to Nikisch as director of the Vienna Symphony, will sign a Boston contract with Mr. Higginson for two concerts weekly starting next October. He plans to leave Vienna in June and move his wife and family to Boston by mid September, citing relief from overwork and strong admiration for the American people as his motives.
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Vienna
Hans Richter
Nikisch
Richter
America
Higginson
Opera
Opera House
Mr. Higginson
Chicago
Boston
Man Found Dead at Home on Ward Street
John Glennon aged 40 was found dead about 9 o'clock yesterday forenoon at his Ward Street residence. Police say he was intoxicated Saturday night and helped home, death attributed to natural causes.
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John Glennon
Ward Street
Campania the Cunard Queen Takes Maiden Liverpool to New York
The Campania of the Cunard line sails Liverpool to New York as the largest steamship afloat. At 600 feet long and 65.7 feet beam she rivals the Great Eastern, with 12,500 gross tons and 18,000 tons displacement. Twin triple expansion engines generate 14,000 to 15,000 horsepower. 21 foot diameter funnels rise 120 feet. Electric light and searchlights cover the ship with over forty miles of wire. Maximum aboard reaches about 2000 souls, including 700 first class and 160 second class passengers.
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Queen of the Seas
Campania
Liverpool
New York
Cunard Line
Great Eastern
A Highway Robber Strikes On Shawmut Avenue
Miss Lois Richard, 25, of 81 Waltham Street, was accosted on Shawmut Avenue as she walked after breakfast. A youth grabbed her by the throat and tried to snatch her wallet, choking her before fleeing toward Waltham Street. A crowd and two officers pursued and captured him. The suspect, Thomas Clifford, 18, of Kansas City, was arraigned in Municipal Court and held to the grand jury in $2000.
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Shawmut Avenue
Lois Richard
Waltham Street
Milford Street
Thomas Clifford
Kansas City
Clifford
Democratic committeemen in seventh district meet at American House
The Democratic town and city committees of the seventh district met at the American House on Saturday night. No business was transacted, but the gathering soared in social tone and camaraderie. Attendees, harmonious and hopeful, shared dinner and left confident the candidate would win Congress.
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Seventh Congressional District
American House
Congress
Paign
Death of Boston Hotel Head Waiter in Salt Lake City
Mr Frank Maynes longtime Parker House head waiter died in Salt Lake City where he served as steward and manager of the Nutford Hotel His health failed after leaving Boston on doctors orders He was 46 and survived by brother Michael Maynes Parker House head waiter and police officer Charles Maynes in Boston
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Salt Lake City
Nutford
Maynes
Boston
Utah
Michael Maynes
Mr. Maynes
Michael
Rocher
Charles
Bragdon
Roxbury
Harriet C
A. A. Bragdon
Kenneston
Charlestown
Mary A. Kenneston
Royal Kennneston
Lord
Jamaica Plain
J. W. Goodnow
Elvira R. Lord
Nathaniel Y. Lord
Athol
Wyman
George H. Wyman
Moulton
Emily R. Moulton
Charles C. Moulton
Prince
Sarah
Thomas Prince
Wales
Brimmer Street
Mary Anne Wales
Thomas B. Wales
Wainwright
Pright
Martha Elizabeth
Water H. Wainwright
White
Boston Highlands
Joseph White
Bradley
Longwood
Annie Underhill
William H. Bradley
Harding
Hyde Park
Mass
Eliaza A. Harding
George M. Harding
Lee
Washington, D.C
Ernst
Helen Maria Amory
William Raymond Lee
Thomas Amory
Sinnott
West Everett
Herbert
John T. Sinnott
Fisk & Goff Open New Clothing House in Boston
A new clothing firm Fisk and Goff opened at 782 784 Washington Street with 425 per cent less pricing and a Fourth of July style celebration. CG D B Fisk and Arthur A Goff, formerly of J B Barnaby, lead the venture after 22 and 17 years at Barnaby respectively. The event featured band music, electric light, and a housewarming supper for friends.
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Fisk & Goff
Washington and
Bennet Streets
Washington Street
Bennet Street
D. B. Fisk
Arthur A. Goff
Fisk
J. B. Barnaby Company
Boston
Goff
Barnaby Company
Yachting Harbor Plans for World Fair Grounds
Curiaco April 16. Yachting groups plan anchorage from Lincoln Park to the World's Fair grounds. A new harbor with 500 yachts can be built for 40000 dollars, plus a private clubhouse. Henry Hudson will be honored as New York's patron saint with a clay model and a bronze cast of the Half Moon. About 800 of 1000 Chinese travelers may face entry limits. certificates from China may be required proving merchant status.
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Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park Board
Hudson River
New York
Hudson
New York State Building
of Congress
McCarthy
Fire commissioners review Boston department growth
At the Press Club on Saturday evening the Boston fire commissioners Messrs Fitch Innis and Murphy attended and delivered a review of the department. Fitch traced its rise from a small beginning to a large efficient agency defending property from fire. He noted the members are largely artisans who study their calling deeply.
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Press Club
Boston Fire Commissioners
Messrs. Fitch
Innis and
Murphy
Fitch
Times
Leather covered furniture offered at low prices
Prophesying is easy but readers regret buying cloth covered furniture. Leather coverings wear longer and justify the price. One city store offers leather covered pieces at low prices: Paines, 45 Canal Street.
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Paines
Canal Street
Well Known Roxbury Plumber John P. Santry Dies
John P. Santry a noted Roxbury resident died at home 97 Dale Street early Saturday. Born in Boston April 9 1852 he learned plumbing at 15 and later ran his own business. He served in the Common Council in 1878 and was active in Democratic ward city committees and the Board of Public Institutions in 1888.
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Roxbury
Dale Street
Boston
Boylston Grammar School
Democratic Ward
Board of Public Institutions
Wilkie Brother Claims Body for Ontario Burial
The body of Norman Wilkie was claimed by his brother John on Saturday and taken to Carleton Place Ontario for burial.
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Norman Wilkie
John
Carleton Place
Ontario
Bloody riot in Plymouth leaves one dead
A deadly riot erupted in Plymouth early today involving Hungarian and Polish crowds. Revolvers stones and clubs were used. Six men were arrested with several others escaping. Stanislaus Jacobiesky, a former U.S. Army member, died from a clubbed skull at 4 a.m. Prisoners face murder charges at Monday hearing.
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Penn
Plymouth
Stanislaus Jacobiesky
United States Army
Hampton Institute Meeting at Old South House
A Hampton Institute meeting will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Old South Meeting House. Rev Edward Everett Hale presides. Brief addresses will be given by Governor Russell Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott President Eliot Professor Francis G Peabody Samuel B Capen Edwin D Mead Rev H B Frissell Hampton Booker T Washington Tuskegee Rev Alexander Mckenzie and Rev Philip S Moxom.
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Old South Meeting House
Edward Everett Hale
Russell
Wolcott
Eliot
Francis G. Peabody
Samuel B. Capen
Edwin D. Mead
H. B. Frissell
Hampton
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Alexander Mckenzie
Philip S. Moxom
Minute' Men of '61 Reunion at Faneuil Hall
The 1861 Minute' Men held their annual reunion at Faneuil Hall on Saturday with large attendance. Colonel Benjamin F. Watson presided as the Rev EK Winchester Donald gave the opening blessing. Lieutenant Governor Wolcott praised the soldier's brilliant achievement and Congressman Morse replied to the toast The Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy.
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Benjamin F. Watson
EK. Winchester Donald
Wolcott
Morse
Army
Navy
Masters Arrested for Forgery in Broadway Bank Case
Fred W. Masters, based in the John Hancock building, was arrested Saturday forenoon by Inspectors Houghton and Gerraughty on forgery charges. He allegedly forged Patrick J. Keenan’s name on a $289 note that Warren Emerson negotiated at Broadway Bank.
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Fred W. Masters
John Hancock Building
Houghton and Gerraughty
Patrick J. Keenan
Fulton Street
Warren Emerson
Arch Street
Broadway Bank
Boston Noon Meeting Seeks Talks at Brémfield Church
The Rev. James M. Gray of the Reformed Opal Church will speak at the daily noon meetings from 12 to 1 at Brémfield Street Church. Mrs. Lee C. Bailey will sing throughout the week adding musical program to the talks.
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James M. Gray
Reformed Opal Church
Brémfield Street
Lee C. Bailey
Massachusetts State Board of Trade to meet at Revere House
The executive council of the Massachusetts State Board of Trade will hold a meeting this afternoon at 12 45 o clock at the Revere House.
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Massachusetts State Board OF Trade
Revere House
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