Desperation of Defeat in Court Shooting
In New York on April 24 Michael Donnelly an Albany iron merchant fired three shots at P J McArdle in the Court of Common Pleas after a $75 000 suit was decided against Donnelly. The shots missed and Donnelly was restrained by Lawyer Severance and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Court of Common Pleas
Michael Donnelly
P. J. McArdle
Donnelly
McArdie
Severance
McArdle
Tombs
Albany
Water Gas for Waltham Plans Considered by Local Firm
The Waltham Gas Company weighs a new water gas plant tied to its existing operations. A visiting representative from a firm with water gas experience in Decatur and Terre Haute met the directors but plans are not disclosed. Colonel Spaulding, superintendent, recently returned from the West after evaluating the proposal. Estimated cost runs about 15000 dollars and some directors favor the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham Gas Company
Decatur
Terre Route
Ind
Waltham
C. F. Spaulding
Dying twins Leonard Day and Shubael Day pass at 92
Leonard Day of South Killingly died on Monday. He and his brother Shubael were the oldest living twins in the country, both a few days over 92 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danielsonville
Conn
Leonard Day
South
Shubael
Manufacturers to Cut Spinners Wages Meeting Planned
Fall River April 24 Manufacturers will end conferences with spinners and have been dared to post wage reductions They are angry and will hold a meeting within days to decide on action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Bachelor Club Dinner at United States Hotel
The Somerville Cycle Club Bach elors Club held its annual gathering at a dining hall with about twenty five men. Eight S Mc Causland presided as the group debated ways to disseminate bachelorhood after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bachelors Club
Somerville Cycle Club
S. McCausland
Raid on policy shop robs store of equipment and arrests
Officers from Station 2 raided the policy shop at 229 Atlantic Avenue and seized a quantity of silos and related materials. They arrested Michael Roach of 26 Bennington Street East Boston Charlie Warren of Chelsea and Thomas Murray of 8 Hull Street for being present at the premises. The American Wringer Co at 13 and 16 Broadway Extension advertises wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers with repair and mail order services.
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Atlantic Avenue
Michael Roach
Bennington Street
Boston
Charlies Warren
Chelsea
Thomas Murray
Hull Street
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Free Medical Services For All Diseases In Hard Times
Dr Dewey a Boston physician offers free medical services to all during severe times. Offices at Hotel Pelham 4 1 2 Boylston Street with hours 9 to 1 and 3 to 6 and 6 to 8 p m Sundays 10 to 4 p m.
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Dewey
Boston
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Anti Cigarette Leagues Debated by Boston School Board
Boston School Board hears Dr. Caroline Hastings urging an anti cigarette league for public schools. Debate centers on authority and role of teachers with a final advisory motion urging teachers to discourage cigarettes and allow pupil formed leagues only outside class hours.
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Boston
Caroline Hastings
Dr. Hastings
New York City
Miss Hastings
New York
Hubbell
High School Hall
Paul
Evening High School
Humphreys
Rabbi Schindler
Seaver
Whittemore
Harrington
Mr. Paul
Huggan
Mr. Blanchard
Blanchard
Marshall
Schoolboard debates control over abandoned buildings and funds
Corporation Counsel Babson told the School Board that the committee has no authority over abandoned schoolhouses or their sales nor the proceeds. The schoolhouses committee says a temporary two room building is unnecessary and that temporary hire is preferable. An order increases Eng lish High School headmaster pay by 900 dollars. The district schedules the annual school parade for May 18 1894 and prize drills from May 28 to June 1 1894.
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Corporation
Babson
Dorchester Avenue
Harbor View Street
Robert E. Babson
Waterhouse
Daughter of a Patriot Charms Boston at Steinert Hall
Miss Josephine Sullivan daughter of the late Irish patriot and harpist A M Sullivan entertained a large Boston audience at Steinert Hall with Ireland’s national music. She rendered Moore Balfe and other tunes on an Irish harp with encores and strong praise from a distinguished crowd. William Ludwig the renowned baritone aided her in a program that pleased all.
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Josephine Sullivan
A. M. Sullivan
Steinert Hall
Ireland
Miss Sullivan
Boston
Moore
Balfe
William Ludwig
Hatton Stricken With Paralysis. Condition Improves Later
Hon. Frank Hatton suffers paralysis and is listed as likely unable to recover. Frank W Hatton, editor of the Post, is among the nation’s leading newspaper men. Later reports say his condition improves and he rests easily at midnight.
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Washington
Frank Hatton
Flatton
Post
Frank W Hatton
Celebrated Ninth Anniversary Of South End Social Club
In Templar Hall 724 Washington Street the South End Social and Benevolent Club marked its ninth anniversary with a banquet and an unusually large gathering of Hibernian and other societies. Toasts praised organization press and Irish heritage while members gave speeches songs and readings. Notables attended including ex Senators ex Representatives and local figures.
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Templar Hall
Washington Street
South End
Cornelius Coakley
Michael Conty
J. W. Cruise Fallon
Roxbury
Robert
Sicily
S. Roy O’haigin
Pilot
Hibernian Department
Charles Wesley
William Barry
Denny Grady
John J. Cotter
Military Division
J. W. C. Fallon
William H. Burke
Michael Cofferro
Thomas H. Kearney
Messrs
D. Kelly
John Cue
Michael Murphy
T. Murphy
P. Cooney
James Donahoe
James O’neill
Thomas Kearney
God Save Ireland
Columbia
Denis Kelly
John Murphy
William Cotter
Tim Murphy
Michael Canty
Thomas Canty
John O'Neil
Pat Calnan
John J
J. B. O'Higgins
M. T. Callahan
Licenses Granted by Worcester License Commission
The new Worcester license commission granted eighty two licenses under the limit law and forty druggists licenses today. Two vacancies remain. No saloon will operate on Main street.
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Worcester
Board of Aldermen
Main Street
Great Northern Strike Committee Rejects Arbitration
The committee of the Great Northern railroad strike in Minneapolis decides against arbitration and will meet President Hill to present a wage-demand schedule from the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
Great Northern Railroad
Hill
The
Great Northern
Salem Polo Team Defeats Providence 3 to 2
The Salem polo team beat Providence 3 to 2 in Salem last evening. Providence scored the only goal in the first and second periods. In the third, Salem scored three straight goals with Cook and Wiley contributing.
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Salem
Providence
Salems
Cook Deprares
Wiley
Seize Them Ordered as Train Robbers May Face U S Help
Montana Coxeyites seized a Northern Pacific train and fled eastward after a cave in near Timberline. Attorney General Olney urged use of deputies and possible federal military assistance if necessary to recover the property and protect persons, with Judge Caldwell directing seizure and restoration of possession.
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ST. Paul
Montana
Bismarck
United States
Marshal Bede
Olney
United States Court
Caldwell
United States Circuit Court
Little Rock
Ark
Northern Pacific
Attorney-General
The
Department
Opposition to Board of Survey Overcome in Liquor Bills
A House debate yesterday saw the opposition to a Board of Survey measure ease as the liquor licensing board bill was amended and postponed for a week. The Boston Board of Survey bill passed after a tedious session. The druggists license bill was rejected 98 to 24. Senate discussed a hospital inquiry into Foxboro and proposed amendments. Other actions included police department substitutions for Haverhill and a ruling on foreign mortgage corporations.
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Board of Survey
Commonwealth
Boston Board of Survey
Bliss
Kneil
Westfield
Committee On
Roe
Buck
Chelsea
Haverhill
St. John of
Durant
Middlesex
Butler
Judiciary
East Longmeadow
Bancroft
Mayor Reassigns License Panel In City Action
In Lawrence on April 24 Mayor Rutter shifted control of the Board of Aldermen to Alderman Ellis until liquor licenses are granted. The board inspected license sites this morning and in the afternoon, in open session, granted licenses. Most winners were established dealers. the Mayor reportedly will not sign some licenses.
Harvard Yale Yacht Race Set After Boat Race
Commodore Buck of the Yale Yacht Club announced Yale will race Harvard in a match to be held the day after the Yale Harvard boat race. Harvard club accepted the challenge and details will be announced later.
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Haven
Commodore Buck
Yale Yacht Club
Harvard Club
Yale Club
Wreckage Said To Indicate Steamship Lost In Gale
Wreckage coming ashore near Castletown Bearhaven Bantry Bay Ireland indicates a steamship has been lost during the recent gale with no further particulars available.
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London
Castletown
Bearhaven
Bantry Bay
Irc
Kellys Mutiny and Assassination Attempt Reported
Sacremento division mutinied under Colonel Speed after a clash with Kelly. Speed was court martialled and reduced to the ranks. Atlantic Iowa saw Kelly lead 800 men and Speed 200 as the army arrived in two divisions and was quartered at the fair grounds amid ample provisions. an assassination attempt on Kelly occurred that night but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speed
Walnut
Sacramento
Kelly
Atlantic
Fair Grounds
Coke Strike Reignites In Pennsylvania District
In Connellsville and Uniontown areas on April 24, about 1500 coke workers across a dozen plants resumed a strike after a brief return to work. Marches formed from Mt Pleasant with deputies dispersing demonstrators near Broadford as unions press for full stoppages. The Atlas Coke Company agreed to the strikers demands, enabling 150 workers to return to duties.
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Connellsville
Penn
Mt. Pleasant
Broadford
Richards
Uniontown
Coke Works
Mt. Plaisant
Wilhelm
Coke Region
Atlas Coke Comany
A Noble Life Remembered At St Pauls Sermon
Bishop Hall spoke at St Pauls Episcopal Church in memory of Dr George C Shattuck a longtime Free Church Association leader The large crowd filled both free and reserved seats with many standing The remarks urged a broader church elevating classes to secure lasting Christianity.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Bishop Hall
Free Church Association
New England
Massachusetts
George C. Shattuck
Hall
Dr. Shattuck
Sewing Machines Sell At Low Prices In Ad Copy
An advertisement touts sewing machines with prices from 19 to 30 dollars. It highlights models including the Ideal Climax New Home and Best Machine, all offered as our own make with a five year guarantee.
Mills Seeks Rules Change to Bring Tariff Debate to Issue
In the Senate, Senator Mills speaking for tariff reform urges closing debate and moving to a final vote. He argues the tariff bill is a strict party measure and calls for altering parliamentary rules to end indefinite debate while defending his own views on taxation. The session included executive time and adjourned after applause and support from colleagues.
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Washington
Senate
Mills
Dem
Tex
House Debates Post Office Bill Amendments and Rejection
The House discussed a Boatner resolution to sue Union Pacific for 40 million dollars and voted on amendments to the post office appropriation bill. An amendment to tax periodical booklike publications as third class matter failed, while a demotion on postal notes redemption was adopted and the bill passed before adjournment.
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Washington
House
Boatner
Union Pacific
Judicial Committee
Lane
Bailey
Powers
Childs
Kyle
Miss
Springfield
Mass
New York
Atlanta
New Orleans
Yeas
Dockery
Henderson
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N. B
Brussels
Smith's
O'Callaghan & Co
Wash. St
Adams House
Ghim
Columbus
Ohio House of Representatives
Hatton
Charles BE. Ayers
West Berlin
Hood
Charles E. Ayers
Ardor
South End Social and Benevolent Club
Scott
Scott & Bowne
N.Y
Ail Druggists
Post Book
Express
State
P. O
the Post
Chicago
St. Louis
U. S
Atty.gen. Olney
Coxeyites
Irving
Ragan
Dickens
Ridpath
Blaine
Cooper
Gen. Sherman
Cen. Crant
Licensing Commission
Longmeadow Bill
Foxboro Hospital
Foxboro
Harvey
Lawrence
Committee On Public Health
Committee On Cities
Harvard
YALE
Park Sq
COKE
W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover Ut
American House
Main Springs
NEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Tremont St
Coovbesa
Beecham’s
Office
Post Office
Ypsilanti
Smith & Hoernle
Boaton Mase
U.S. A
Beacon ST
Merrimack ST
Lynn
Amesbury
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