President Lincoln Welcomes Delegates at National Manufacturers Meet
The National Association of Manufacturers opens in Boston with William H. Lincoln greeting delegates at Lorimer Hall. President Theodore C. Search hails the smooth arrangements and outlines a year of active legislative, commercial, and international work for American industry.
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William H. Lincoln
Chamber of Commerce
Lorimer Hall
President Search
Commerce
United States
Theodore C.search
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
J.J. Myers
House
Myers
Hart
Consular Service
International Freight Bureau
Bureau of Information
Far East
Infant Association
National Association of Manufacturers
B. F. Keith
Citizens’ Entertainment Committee
John C. Barnes
New York
William B. Rice
Boston
Richard Young
Ward Banborn
Philadelphia
Sylvester Rejected for Assistant Instructor Post by 11 to 10
School Board fails to confirm the appointment of W. Allen Sylvester as assistant instructor in manual training after a weeks long debate. A special committee found charges unfounded. opposition led by Edward Baldwin caused the 11 to 10 vote. Hartig Nissen resigns as assistant director of physical training. Boston cadets parade and prize drills set for May 11 and May 22.
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Leaver
W. Allen Sylvester
Sylvester
Edward C. Baldwin
Seaver
Abraham
Aldrich
Baldwin
Berridge
Bulger
Campbell
Courtney
Gallivan
Keller
Kenney
McDonough
Allen
Anderson
Brett
Burrill
Calderwood
Coolidge
Cushing
Davison
Merritt
Nichols
Fifield
McDonald
Strange
Hartig Nissen
Brookline
Boston
Washington says Turkish payments on missionary claims progressing
Sultan promises indicates negotiations with the United States are proceeding satisfactorily. Cablegram from Mr Griscom reports the Porte will meet engagements to pay claims for destruction of American mission property in Turkey. Time of payment not stated, may be delayed due to other obligations.
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Washington
Department
Griscom
United States
Porte
Turkey
Lawyer J F Morrison Dead in Boston
Boston attorney James F. Morrison died at his late residence 24 Wilson Avenue this morning. He had an office on Court Street in Boston and was widely known in legal circles.
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J. F. Morrison
James F. Morrison
Boston
Wilson Avenue
Weleee
Decesese
Court Street
King Solomon Lodge Celebrates 81st Anniversary in East Boston
King Solomon Lodge No. 2% I O O F marked the eighty first anniversary with a Webster Hall East Boston gathering. A banquet followed by a dance and entertainment drew several hundred attendees. David Stoneman served as toastmaster. speeches were given by Noble Grand Joseph Colpack and several past grand officers.
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King Solomon Lodge
Order
Webster Hall
Boston
David Stoneman
Joseph Colpack
Edward H. Kavanagh
Julius Dangel
Louis Ginsberg
Scollans Wins Boston Bond Lawsuit
Thomas J Scollans, missing contractor, wins a civil suit against E H Rollins et al in the Superior Court before Judge Hokins. A jury awards $2442.35 to Scollans including interest for 3.5 years, from bonds of the city of Boston valued at $1000. The action began in 1896 in Municipal Civil Court and may be appealed.
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Thomas J. Scollans
E. H. Rollins
Boston
Superior Court
Hokins
Scollans
Memorial Service Held by Excelsior Council in East Boston
Excelsior Council No 34 Knights of Columbus held a memorial service for deceased members at Central Hall East Boston. Grand knight Michael J Gallagher presided with eulogy by Lecturer William C Healey. Vocal selections by a quartet including N Rowland George W Bradlee James H Halligan and T J Mahoney. Mrs J William Burgoyne presided at the piano. The service was conducted by council officers including G K M J Gallagher D G K K H P Kiernan Chancellor Joseph J Murley and Warden Eugene Reardon.
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Excelsior Council
Knights of Columbus
Central Hall
East Boston
Michael J. Gallagher
William C
G. K. M. J. Gallagher
D. G. Kk
H. P. Kiernan
Joseph J. Murley
J. W. Noonan
Eugene Reardon
F. S. G. W. Bradee
Benefit program at Tremont Theatre for American Invalid Aid Society
The Tremont Theatre hosts a benefit tomorrow afternoon with Governor Crane and Mayor Hart in boxes. Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland's Deceived Deceivers is featured along with performers from the Francis Wilson, Alice Nielsen, and Trip to Chinatown companies, plus St Onge brothers and other artists. Seats are selling rapidly at regular prices.
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Tremont Theatre
American Invalid Aid Society
Crane
Hart
Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland
Mary Young
Mabel Dixey
William Broderick
Francis Wilson
Messrs. Drew and Fox
the Cadets
Maggie Dooley
Lawton
Alice Nielsen Company
Will Philbrick
Eleanor Falk
Chinatown
St. Onge Brothers
Bostoneatre
Lady Slavey
Gertrude Loovering
Lillian Whiton
Minot Hall Hosts Private Court Edward Lasker Masquerade
Minot Hall held a private masque last evening for Court Edward Lasker No. 26 F O A. About 400 attendees participated. Prizes went to Ed Wolfe B Hand ler B Newman and J Vidos for best and most unique costumes. Attendees wore a range from kings to tramps.
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Minot Hall
Edward Lasker
Ed. Wolfe
B. Handler
B. Newman
J. Vidos
Wepener Believed to Be Relieved in Cape War Coverage
Military observers note slow British progress due to poor roads as Lord Roberts shifts to a long front from Karree Siding to Wepener. The Boers, well informed, may escape again while preparations for a possible thrust toward Thaba N'Chu and Ladybrand are discussed.
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Lord Roberts
Thaba N
Bloemfontein
Spenser Wilkinson
Morning Post
Karree Siding
Wepener
Winston Churchill
Rundle
French
Thaba N’chu
Ladybrand
Ens
Brandford
Boers Attack Dalgety At Bok Poort Ridge
Reports from Maseru Basutoland describe a morning assault on Colonel Dalgety’s northern position near Bok Poort Ridge. Four Boer guns opened fire as they pressed an advance, met by heavy British return fire and a long-range fusillade. The action interrupted by artillery from De Wets Corp with no evident relief column progress. Local natives say a second British force may have left Bloemfontein, risking Boer positions around Wepener.
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Maseru
Basutoland
Dalgety
Bokpoort Ridge
de Wets Corp
Bloemfontein
Wepener
British Fund Boosted at Berkele Temple Meeting
The British South African patriotic fund for widows orphans and wounded soldiers saw a sizable increase at a mass meeting held at Berkele Temple. The event, organized by the Sons of St. George, featured William Wen as president, speakers F C de Sumichrast Albert E. George and James H Stark, with musical numbers by Effie L Palmer and Fred Benjamin and readings by Miss May Victoria Walker and Amesson.
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British South African Patriotic Fund
Berkele Temple
Sons of St. George
William Wen
Cabot Lodge
F. C. de Sumichrast
Harvard University
Albert E. George
St. Matthew
Story of the Boers lecture and concert planned
Forest Hills Division 40 prepares a Sunday April 29 event at Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain featuring Joseph Roger Williams on The Story of the Boers. John A. Ryan presides, Thomas Curley welcomes, with a concert directed by Lawrence O Connor. Proceeds aid Division 40 benevolent fund. Dr Robert Emmet Campfill gained membership.
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Division 40
Forest Hills
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Joseph Roger Williams
Boston College
John A. Ryan
Division 1
North End
Thomas F. S. Curley
Ward 23
Lawrence B. O’connor
Robert Emmet Campfill
Painters Win Eight Hour Day Pact Across Firms
By midnight 125 master painting firms had agreed to eight hours daily at two dollars per day. A large union meeting admitted 185 new members. Engineers Union 16 pressed for an eight hour day starting May 1. The Firemen's Protective Union backed the engineers and voted to build no fires after May 1 for non union engineers.
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Engineers’ Union 16
Wells Memorial Hall
Firemen’s Protective Union
Brakeman Fatally Injured at Cambridge Switching Point
Frank Maher a brakeman for the Boston and Maine Railroad was crushed at Prison Point Street Cambridge at midnight while unshackling two cars from a moving train. He slipped and the wheels passed over him severing his left arm and both legs. The injuries are reported fatal.
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Frank Maher
Boston & Maine Railroad
Prison Point Street
Cambridge
Universalist Social Union Banquet At Thorndike
Sixty members of the Universalist Social Union held a banquet at the Thorndike last night. Lieutenant-Governor John L. Bates spoke on Massachusetts legislation. Attendees included Charles R. Tenney Fullerton A. Pendleton Frank P. Bennett Joshua Thaxter BE. M. Niles and several Mrs. Clara B. Price Mrs. Mary BE. Brown and Mrs. Clinton Viles.
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Universalist Social Union
Thorndike
John L. Bates
Massachusetts
Charles R. Tenney
Fullerton A. Pendleton
Frank P. Bennett
Joshua Thaxter
BE. M. Niles
Clara B. Price
Mary BE. Brown
Clinton Viles
Scully Heiress Barricades Home as Warrants Seek Husband
In Fall River on April 2, Jessie Scully heiress of the Barnard fortune remains in a barricaded mansion on French Hill North Main Street as deputies guard entrances to stop her husband Philip Scully from trespassing. He has sworn warrants for Deputy Sheriff Graham and Constable Borden Manchester claiming assault and forcible eviction after a Saturday ejection.
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Fall River
Jessie Scully
Barnard
French Hill
North Main Street
Philip Scully
Graham
Borden Manchester
Scully
Two Bodies Recovered From Dorchester Bay Boat tragedy
The bodies of Thomas Orley and Frank Holloran, who died when a boat capsized in Dorchester Bay Monday night, were recovered. Early Tuesday McGee located the anchored craft off Squantum. Hurley’s body was found and Holloran’s body was recovered by police at noon. McDonald will recover.
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Thomas Orley
Frank Holloran
Dorchester Bay
McGee
Squantum
Hurley
Holloran
McDonald
Fisherman Cashman Tried for Knife Attack on Wife and Boarder
East Boston fisherman Thomas Cashman faced trial before Judge Jevens in the Superior Criminal Court for a March 12 knife assault on his wife Hannah Cashman and boarder Robert Taylor. Cashman testified he returned from a four month trip and found them together, claiming Taylor and his wife attacked him first. Taylor, asleep at the time, testified he was attacked. Mrs. Taylor refused to testify. The trial remains unfinished.
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Thomas Cashman
East Boston
Hannah
Robert Taylor
Jevens
Superior Criminal Court
Cashman
Taylor
New
O'Brien KO's Moore in sixteenth round lightweight bout
Jack O'Brien of New York defeated Billy Moore of Syracuse with a knockout in the sixteenth round of a scheduled twenty round lightweight bout at the Manhattan A. C. in Troy New York. The KO came from a solar plexus shot late in a fast contest.
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Troy
N. Y
Jack O’brien
New York
Billy Moore
Syracuse
Manhattan A. C
Lloyd Talks on A Substitute for French Revolution
Henry D. Lloyd of Boston addressed the Social Reform Club tonight in New York. His talk focused on the socialistic movement in New Zealand and its perceived benefits.
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New York
Social Reform Club
Henry D. Lloyd
Boston
Damages Awarded in Nantucket and Gey Head Collision Suit
Verdicts awarded to John Collins and T J Daly and Frank Griffin and William Hogarty for injuries from a collision between two steamboats Nantucket and Gey Head off Wood’s Hole July 29. Collins received 600 dollars Daly and Griffin 50 dollars Hogarty 1000 dollars.
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John Collins
T. J. Daly
Frank Griffin
William Hogarty
Nantucket
Gey Head
Wood's Hole
Collins
Daly
Griffin
Hogarty
Cure All Thy Sickness Lecture at Tremont Temple
Ed ward A. Kimball of Chicago delivered the semi annual lecture for the First Church of Christ Scientist at Tremont Temple. The audience filled the venue as he spoke with humor and a persuasive closing promise that Christian Science cures sickness sorrow and sin.
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Tremont Temple
Grave Robbery at Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose
Police and state officers probe vandalism at Wyoming cemetery where Jane Grundy buried March 19 aged 77. Grave opened with coffin lid raised and body partially removed. fire that night distracted robbers, allowing only partial exhumation.
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Melrose
Wyoming
Kelley
Jane Grundy
Ody
Still a Catholic in New York and Washington
A Washington Times special reports Admiral Dewey states Mrs. Dewey remains Catholic. Daughter of Washington McLean, owner of the Cincinnati Enquirer, her leanings have been toward Catholicism. After moving to Washington she rented a Catholic church pew. Her mother was Protestant.
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New YO
the Times
Ashington
Admiral Dewey
Mayflower Descendants Meet at Boston Hotel
The Society of Mayflower Descendants holds a Friday afternoon meeting at the Hotel Boston. Mr. George C. Burgess topics the talk on John Billinon, a Plymouth Il grim with an informal reception to follow.
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Society OF Mayflower Descendants
Pine Tree Ladies Night at Brunswick Hosts Noted Guests
The Pine Tree State Club closed its season with Authors Night at the Brunswick Inn. Speakers included General Joseph L. Chamberlain Mam De Witt Hyde Bowdoin College president J T Trowbridge James Otis Kaler Samuel A Drake Josiec Ario Bates MIT Rev Charles F. Dole Miss Sophie Swett and Edward Stanwood.
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Pine Tree State Club
Brunswick
Joseph L. Chamberlain
Mam de Witt Hyde
Bowein College
J.T. Trowbridge
James Otis Kaler
Samuel A Drake
Jesecr Ario Bates
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charles F. Dole
Sophie Swett
Edward Stanwood
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Fice
Henry G. Kittredge
Citizens’ Committee
Theodore C. Sharch
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Brussels
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Washington St
Eliot Or
Kneeland St
National Association of Manad
Rncan
Ame Chant Marine
Senate
Congress
United States Senate
Hanna
Bingham
Nicaragua Canal
France
League of National Associations
Legal Investigation
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School
Labor Record
Messrs. Anderson, Cushing and
Sultan
Knights OF Columbus Memorial
Invalid Aid Society Benefit
Ghawmu Furniture CO
Tremont St
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British Fund
Borbury
Canton
McKinley
City
Haverhill
Common Council
Tuckey
M’padden
Church of the Sacred Heart
East
Mrs. Scully
MR. Scully
Providence
Dr. Aldrich
Zones
Durfee Street
Yates
Yates House
Scully Mansion
Jack O'Brien
Moore
Henry DC, Lloyd
Steamboat Company
Garner
R. L. Garner
Steinert Hall
Boylston Street
Central Africa
Neral Otis
Charles Brown
Coy M Twenty-sixth Infantry
Paul Revere Lodge
Paul Revere
Charles T. Galllagher
Middlesex Club
Grant
Hote Brunswick
Governor Nash
Ohio
J. P. Dolliver M. C
O Town
William Alden Smith, C
Michigan
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Park Street
Mary A. Livermore
Herbert Sawyer
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Pine Tree Ladies
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