Worcester Woman Stricken With Possible Smallpox On Return
Nora Donohue of Worcester, a steerage passenger from the steamship New England, fell ill after arrival with a rash. Health officials said the ship was healthy and could not have caused infection, with close monitoring and vaccination of surrounding residents underway.
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Nora Donohue
Worcester
New England
Board of Health
S. H. Durgin
Shea
Donohue
State Board of Health
Durgin
Worcester Suspect Nora Donahue Isolated for Smallpox
Nora Donahue, 23, was isolated by Worcester Board of Health as a smallpox suspect after appearing ill aboard a ship and passing Boston quarantine procedures. The report notes her vaccination history and pending medical evaluation.
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Nora Donahue
Boston
Worcester
Board of Health of
Women's Educational and Industrial Union Holds Annual Meeting
At Perkins Hall the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union reported strong progress and steady growth. Mary Morton Kehew was reappointed president with a full slate of officers and a detailed treasurer’s report showing year receipts and balances.
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Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Perkins Hall
Mary Morton Kehew
J. Harvey Young
Helen Harrington
Building Fund
Henry H. Sprague
Permanent Fund
Eorgée W. Crocker
Caroline P. Peirce
Mary H. Ladd
Adeline Manning
Emma F. Munroe
Abel W. Whidden
Will of Dr. James R. Cocke Filed in Suffolk Estate Dated 1899
The blind physician Dr. James R. Cocke left a will filed in Suffolk registry naming Henry E. Barney as executor and guardian. Bequests include a $1000 life policy to nurse Charlotte Harrington who married him, and $25,000 in trust for daughter Ellie until age 21 or marriage. Barney to pursue a $3000 claim in Tennessee for charity support. The will omits clear estate value and hints at lingering motive.
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James R. Cocke
Suffolk
Pemberton Square
Henry E. Barney
Wen
Charlotte Harrington
Ellie
Barney
J. Barney
Dr. Cocke
Bazar de la Charite rebuilt with grand opening
The Galeries de la Charite in Rue Pierre Charron opened yesterday after the Rue Jean Gou tragedy. The stone and stucco edifice, eighty metres long, mirrors a church and public hall, dedicated to Comtesse de Castellane’s mother, with Cardinal Richard presiding at the dedication.
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Galeries de la Charite
Pierre Charron
Jean Gouon
Comtesse de Castellane
Bazar de la Charite
Due Charron
Comtesse de Cas
Pierre Charon
Rue de Chaillot
Richard
Paris
Appeal for Henry Funds Compiles Massachusetts Support
The fund to aid General Guy W. Henry’s widow draws quick backing with $10,000 in New York and early pledges from Secretary Lamont, army officers, and President McKinley. A Massachusetts committee organized by General Samuel Dalton includes Governor Crane and Lt Governor Bates with a distinguished roster of officials and clergy.
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Guy W. Henry
New York
Seventh Regiment
N. G
N. Y
McKinley
Lamont
Massachusetts
Samuel Dalton
Henry L. Higginson
State Street
W. Murray Crane
John L. Bates
Roger Wolcott
Stephen M. Weld
A. T. Rockwell
N. P. Hallowell
A. Parker Browne
Edward L. Giddings
Charles A. Currier
Charles K. Darling
William Lawrence
Edward Everett Hale
Herbert L. Burell
Curtis Guild
Jury Resumes Young Murder Trial in Dedham Case
The Norfolk Superior Criminal Court hears the William J. Young murder case of Benjamin F. Coolbroth in Randolph on Sept. 9, 1899. Foreman William H. Wales is chosen. witnesses describe Young’s motive and the fatal hammer blows in the Randolph shoe shop. Court adjourns to continue testimony.
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Dedham
Young
Norfolk
Harry W. Tileston
Coolbroth
James McGlynn
Miss Jones
McGlynn
Emma Jones
Randolph
Two Dead Recovered From Harbor After Winter Tragedy
The sea yielded two badly decomposed bodies likely long shoremen. One, 5 feet 8, 170 pounds, found by dredger H F Rothfield near Lewis wharf. the other, 6 feet 7, 160 pounds, found by John Thibodeau at Fiske's wharf. Police file notes eight missing presumed to have fallen from wharves or ships last winter.
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Division 8
North Grove Street
H. F. Rothfield
Lewis Wharf
John Thibodeau
Lavinia Campbell
Fiske’s Wharf
Congress
Thomas Reed
Massachusetts Board of Trade Hears Harbor Plan
The Massachusetts State Board of Trade executive council met at Parker House with President Charles E. Adams presiding. Reports praised progress on national harbor legislation and a planned survey of the new ship channel with potential funding for large transatlantic steamers. A caucus-system discussion was deferred to a five member committee.
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Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Parker House
Charles E. Adams
Adams
Boston
Enterprise Summer Cruise Under New Command
Lieutenant Commander Edward M. Hughes assumes command of the nautical training ship Enterprise from Commander Frederick M. Wise. Repairs are due to finish in late May, with a four months summer cruise likely starting in early June. Cadets may visit the Paris Exposition during the voyage.
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Edward M. Hughes
United States Navy
Frederick M. Wise
Enterprise
Boy Struck by Auto in Boston Neighborhood
An automobile struck Harris Rosenblatt, 16, of 9 Morton Street at Washington and Bromfield streets yesterday afternoon and left him badly injured. He was hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Washington and Bromfield Streets
Harris Rosenblatt
Morton Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Parpers Fined In Window Peeping Case In Fall River
In Fall River on April 24 John B. Carrier and John Brault were arrested on disturbance charges after being seen peering into women's rooms. The judge fined each man $20 for the views into the bedrooms, while the pair claimed they were not peepers. Local women including Alice Onelette reported repeated window peeping and knocking at night.
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Epers
Alice Onelette
Webster Street
John B. Carrier
John Brault
Prsoners
Cer
Cos
Somerville Man John Connor Missing After Work
Somerville resident John Connor 30 years old left his home at 67 Webster Avenue for his Boston Elevated power station job in East Cambridge on Tuesday morning April 17 and has not returned. He told coworkers he planned to go to New Bedford but gave no reason. He is married with two young children and was last seen wearing a small cap.
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John Connor
Webster Avenue
Somerville
Boston Elevated Railroad
East Cambridge
New Bedford
Connor
Delegates Named At Brockton Republican Convention
The 12th district Republican convention in Brockton nominated George E. Keith as a national convention delegate by acclamation. Nominations for Colonel Corr and Alfred B. Williams of Taunton were hotly contested. Williams and Corr votes were listed with Williams at 106 and Corr on the opposing side. The body backed Hon. D Long for vice presidential candidate.
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Brockton
Warren A. Reed
George E. Keith
Faxon
Stoughton
Keith
Colonel Corr
Alfred B. Williams
Taunton
Williams
Corr
Orin D. Long
Water Front Workmen Build North End Park Handball Court
Workmen erect a 100 by 2 foot handball court on the northwest side near Commercial street in North End Park. The project aims to attract city residents and may spark a tournament organized by the Atlantic Yacht Club and other clubs. Captain Arthur N. McGray tours ports to showcase a patent electric log.
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Commercial Street
North End Park
Atlantic Yacht Club
Arthur N. McGray
Yarmouth
Prince Edward
Prince George
Nova Scotia
Saxonia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Ivernia
New York
Metropolis
Turner
Savannah
Lewis Wharf
Provinces
Seminole
Kate Jones
Quartermaster’s Department
Resolute
Sorensen
Chelsea
Swatara
Lockwood
East Bostom
John C. Cottingham
East Boston
Patrick Coughlin
Dominion
New England
Charlestown
Emily F. Whitney
Hawaiian Islands
Manila
San Francisco
Alice E. C
Tampico
Mex
Nant Yerde
Atham
Nauset
Innerwick
Ingapore
Ain Crowley
West Indies
Mystic
Uth America
Landsman
Shipping News Mini Almanac Aprils Early Almanac Items
Shipping notes list April 16 sailings including steamers Cestrian and Thomas with merchandise and passengers to Frederick, Kairdland, and Co. Glasgow, Calway and Allan with cargo to Portland and Nantucket. Port calls include Baltimore and Louisburg with various cargoes and passenger moves.
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Cestrian Br Thomas
Efrerpoel
Merchan
Frederick Kairdland & Co
Hardman J
Johnston
Glasgow
Calway
Doren v N&O and Related Dockets In Middlesex Court
In the Cambridge Superior Court jury session Justice Hardy presides over a docket primarily listing cases 5640 6729 and 6780 involving defendants including Gonnor and Holland. The record shows Civil actions at Middlesex ss with parallel naming and cross references.
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Middlesex
Cambridge
Hardy, J
Doren
N&o Eee
Aeite
Ren
Gonnor
Holland
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Battery Wharf
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Boston and Philadelphia Steamship. Line
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State St
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Portland Steamship CO
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India Wharf
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Yarmouth Steamship Co., Ltd
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H. F. Hammond
International
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Milk St
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Cree
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Ton Post
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Iutcal Loan CO
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Patent Office
Beacon
Frederick K. Daggett
Beacon &J
Beate
Wood & CO
Recina
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Haynes & Coxy
Bay State Instruments
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McPhail
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Rox
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