Brine Go Sues Boston & Maine Over Unfair Loading
The R S Brine Transportation Company files two equity suits in the US Circuit Court against Boston & Maine Railroad seeking injunctions to stop alleged undue preference. One suit cites interstate commerce law and the other common law. Returnable April 28 with R M Morse and W M Richardson as counsel.
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R. S. Brine Transportation Company
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
United States
R. M. Morse
W. M. Richardson
Officer Fought in the Dark
Martin Powers aged 21 of 129 Leverett street was arrested by Patrolman Tangney of Division 5 last night for breaking and entering Memorial Hall on Appleton street. The janitor reported the door was forced and burglars were inside. Powers fought Tangney in the hall, was subdued, and found to have opium and dope paraphernalia, a knife, alarm clock, and several keys.
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Martin Powers
Leverett Street
Tangney
Division 5
Memorial Hall
Appleton Street
Rice and Sullivan Fight Ends In Draw In Waterbury
In Poli's Theatre Waterbury on April 18 Austin Rice of New London and Dave Sullivan of New York boxed 20 rounds at 128 pounds before about 20 spectators. Referee Crowley ruled the match a draw. Earlier, Willie Lewis of New York was disqualified in the fifth round of a 12 round bout with Belfield Walcott of Boston for hugging to avoid a knockout.
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Waterbury. Conn
Austin Rice
Dave Sullivan
New London
New York
Poli
Waterbury and
Nutmeg Athletic Clubs
Crowley
Willie Lewis
Belfield Walcott
Boston
Fire at Broadway building causes $2600 loss in South Boston
A fire with an estimated $2600 damage broke out yesterday afternoon at 336 Broadway South Boston. The first and second floors are occupied by John Lyman a second hand furniture dealer, and the third floor by James J Brennick. The cause is under investigation.
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Broadway
Boston
John Lyman
James J. Brennick
Ireland Aroused Continues Round of Repression Reactions
Irish leaders in the United States decry coercion as Britain tightens controls under the crimes act. Figures including Thomas B. Fitzpatrick and Colonel Roger F. Scannell condemn the crackdown while urging fair treatment and renewed drive for home rule. They note strong support for Irish self-government across the diaspora and warn of lasting unrest.
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Great Britain
Gladstone
Ireland
England
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
United Irish League
League
Redmond
Devlin
Popular Land League
Roger F. Scannell
Land League
United League
P. J. Yimmins
National Organizing Committee
The
John A. Ryan
Order of Hibernians
Second Ball of Major Grady Camp Auxiliary Set at Lyceum Hall
Arrangements for the second ball of the Major Grady Camp Auxiliary are complete for Friday evening at Lyceum Hall East Boston. The 100 plus member group under President Mrs Thomas F Clark aims to raise funds for the sick fund with strong civic and military turnout expected.
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Grady Camp
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Thomas F. Clark
St Boston
South Boston Girls Exhibit Their Prowess as gymnasts
Last evening at the city gymnasium in South Boston an all girls gymnastic exhibition drew over a hundred youths ages 16 to 18 under the direction of Pro James Walsh. Participants wore red blue and black uniforms and performed Indian club and dumbbell drills, apparatus work, high jumping, parallel bars and fancy steps. Distinguishing guests included members of the Governor's Council Bath Commission and local officials such as Councillor McNamara Councilman O'Toole Alderman Slattery and many Bath Commission members. Only invited men admitted.
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City
Datreet
Boston
Ore
Proor James
Walshe
Governor's Council
Bath Commission
McNamara
O'Toole
Alderman Slattery
Woods
Alderman Norris
Charles Morse
Lawrence J. Logan
James Pettigrew
Joseph Lee
Gmec League
Leonard Ahl
Bath
Jacob H. Hecht
Herlich
William W. Whitmarsh
Desperate candidate Mooers charged after wife's whereabouts
Harry A. Mooers, a Ward 7 Democratic hopeful, was arrested at midnight after assaulting Sadie Cohen at 82 Albion Street and menacing Officer Morrissey. Mooers had recently been released from City Hospital amid rumors of his wife’s desertion and a failed political bid. He claimed he was seeking his wife when halted by police and wounded.
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Harry A. Mooers
Blarkson Avenue
P. J. Morrissey
Sadie Cohen
Albion Street
Mooers
Station 5
Leutenant
O’ Rourke
South End
Miss Cohen
Wer
Dedham Street
Donovan Guest of the Pavers
The 19th annual banquet of Paving Department Union 6% A F of L was held in Union Park Hall with about 400 members. James P. Timilty chaired the after dinner, guests included James Donovan Deputy Superintendent Macksey and Fred J Kneeland. Senator Fitzgerald praised the new administration and labor’s role. Kneeland urged recognition of organized labor by all administrations.
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Paving Department Union
A. F. of L
Union Park Hall
James P. Timilty
James Donovan
Macksey
Fred J. Kneeland
Donovan
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Central Labor Union
Plasterer Dies After Fall From Staging
John Owens 45 a plasterer of 91 Eustis Street slipped from a staging at 4 Emerald Street at 3 39 yesterday afternoon fracturing his skull. He died at City Hospital last night.
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John Owens
Eustis Street
Emerald Street
City Hospital
Maritime Glu Annual Ball Predicts Massachusetts Symbolism
The ninth annual Maritime Provincial Club ball was held last evening at Odd Fel with McInnis Orchestra providing music and Whittemore & Girard overseeing catering. All officers and aides wore mayflower arbutus boutonnières, the Massachusetts emblem, as over 150 couples joined the grand march led by President W. D. McDonald and Mrs. McDonald. Dancing continued to 2:30 a.m. with John A. McPherson directing floor duties and Alexander Chisholm assisting.
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Maritime Provincial Club
Odd Fel
McInnis
Whittemore & Girard
Massachusetts
W. D. McDonald
John A. McPherson
Alexander Chisholm
Aids
St Matthew's Reunion Draws Boston Parishioners
St Matthew's parish Dorchester hosted its second grand reunion at Norfolk Hall with supper by parish ladies, music by Peterson's Orchestra and a St James double quartet. Elizabeth Halpin sang An Irish Love Song, Grace Masterson read, and Billy Troy performed. Proceeds fund the new parish church while Father Power and Father Cronan lead the youngest Boston parish.
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Norfolk Hall
Dorchester
St. Matthew's Parish
Peterson
St. James
Elizabeth M. Halpin
Grace Masterson
Billy” Troy
Joseph Ourphy
Boston
Father Power
Father Cronan
Messrs
Peter O'Conner
John . McGrath
M. Drvver
Thomas Maher
New Episcopal Bishops Chosen Across Jurisdictions
The Episcopal House of Bishops adopted a resolution urging the missionary jurisdiction to shoulder at least part of bishops' support. Appointed bishops include Nathaniel Seymour Thomas of Salina Western Kansas Henry Bond Restarick of San Diego and James H Van Buren of San Juan Porto Rico.
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Cinginnati
Episcopal House of Bishops
Episcopal Church
Salina
Western
Kansas
Nathaniel Seymour Thomas
Church of Holy Apostles
Philadelphia
Honolulu
Henry Bond ‘Restarick
St. Paul's Church
San Diego
Cal
Porto Rico
James H. van Buren
Lynn
Mass
San Juan
Rumor of Robbery Causes Arrests on Harrison Avenue
On Harrison avenues Ghetto last night rumors that Abraham Goldsmith was robbed led to two men John Keefe and Peter Carney being detained on larceny charges. A misstep exposed Goldsmith’s wallet in his coat, freeing the suspects and leaving Goldsmith under guard home.
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Harrison Avenue
Abraham Goldsmith
Abraham
Silverstein
John Keefe
Harold Street
Peter Carney
Brock~ Ton
O'Keefe
Goldsmith
Keefe
Carney
Atrolman Cliffor
Clifford
Beef Prices Steady Amid Market Uncertainty Ahead of Patriots Day
Wholesale dealers report no immediate change in beef prices though some anticipate a rise. Cattle costs have jumped from 5.70 to 7.50 per hundredweight year over year, with losses up to 75 pounds per animal when early shipments reduce weight. Retail demand has weakened as markets prepare for holiday closures tomorrow morning.
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Sturtevant & Haley Company
Yesterda
Sturtevant Beef Company
Vote on Cuban bill today in Congress
Washington April 17 General de bate on the Cuban reciprocity bill closes tomorrow at 3 o'clock and it is the intention of House leaders to force a final vote before adjournment. Democrats split. Cushman leads opposition with caustic critique of rules.
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House
Cushman
Committee On Rules
Dearmond
Messrs
Pierce
Tenn
Douglass
N. Y
Lacey
Ill
Jenkins
Wis
Gaines
W. Va
Warner
Gardner
Mich
Jones
Wash
Loud
Cal
Cuba
United States
Morgan Discusses Canal Routes in Senate Speech
April 17 in Washington. Senator Morgan argued for the Nicaragua route over Panama as the preferred Isthmian Canal path, detailing its purported advantages. A procedural change shuffled the Chinese exclusion bill to align with the House measure to speed passage.
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Morgan
Alabama
Senate
Nicaragua
Panama
House
Bennett Denies Lawson Stories In Court Testimony
The defense asserts the allegations by Lawson are false as Bennett denies knowing or speaking with key figures and disputes offers of money. Witnesses recount Bennett’s past relations, advertising actions, and Lloyd Street era conversations as the trial progresses toward noon adjournment and renewed arguments.
Death After Hammer Accident at College
Mr. Holland, 57, died from a 16 pound hammer strike during a college event. An autopsy will be held at City Hospital and officials will investigate which student’s hammer slipped. Holland, Civil War veteran from Pittsfield, left a wife and two daughters.
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French
Holland
City Hospital
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Regiment
Congress
Port Hudson
Banks
Grand Army
Jacob Lutz
Boston
Frank Livermore
May Irwin Sidelined by Cold at Alvin Theatre
Pittsburg April 17 May Irwin actress is in town with the Alvin Theatre dark tonight due to a heavy cold. Her physician says there is nothing serious in her condition and she is resting at her hotel.
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Penn
Alvin Theatre
May Irwin
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