Sanford May Succeed Sanger In City Election Post
The Hon. Alpheus Sanford a former Board of Aldermen president and prior Republican caucus candidate is urged as the next election commissioner to replace George P. Sanger. Sanford, a lawyer from Ward 2, has legislative and city government experience and faces pressure amid Mayor Hart's consideration of Charles R. Saunders. A leading Republican source said Sanford would get the job.
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Alpheus Sanford
Board of Aldermen
George P. Sanger
Sanford
Hart
Ward
Charles R. Saunders
Post
St Peters Parish Holds Annual Reunion in Dorchester Hall
Past and present parishioners of St. Peter's Church Dorchester gathered for the fifth annual reunion at Meeting House Hill. The hall overflowed with attendees as Rev. Peter Rowan and assistants greeted guests after a concert from 8 to 9. Dancing followed under the direction of D Frank Sweeney with many parish members listed among attendees.
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St. Peter's Church
Dorchester
Meeting House Hill
Peter Rowan
Father Geary
Father McGoldrick
Father Hollaran
D. Frank Sweeney
Frank B. Conlin
John B. Lynch
Bond
Wilh Pearl
Neil McNeil
Walter G. Lane
McNeil
P. M. Tighe
P. F.mcdonald
Tighe
Charles Powers
Joseph O'Kane
John L. McVey
H. P. Towle
Agnes Curran
Mary O'Kane
Mary V. Curran
Mary V. Curran, Misses McCarthy
Margaret C. Curran
John Donahue
Sabina Kelley
Hope
Margaret Kelley
Edward Kelley
John M. Kelley
Bernard Kelley
Kelley
Cavanaugh
James F. Woods
William J. Sloan
E. H. Ferguson
John J. Curran
Charles P. Tigh
Trunks to Carry Carnegie Bonds to New York City
Thirty Saratoga trunks will be needed to transport Carnegie company bonds to New York for exchange into United States Steel Corporation bonds. Union Trust Company of Pittsburg has received $117,000,000 in bonds for deposit, previously used by the Carnegie concern.
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Pittsburg
Saratoga
Carnegie Company
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Union Trust Company of
Carnegie
Ninety Cent Gas Favored In House
In the House yesterday a move to substitute Horgan of Boston’s 90 cent gas bill for the 7/10 cent proposal passed 97 to 45. Arguments centered on city gas pricing, with discussion of New England Gas and Coke, profits, and municipal control of gas pricing amid opposition from the electric lighting interests. Senate action followed with a 11 to 24 vote denying substitution on related bills.
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Horgan
Boston
Committee On Manufactures
Butler
Brockton
Elecc
New England Gas and Coke Company
Henry M. Whitney
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Massachusetts
McPherson
Framingham
Healey
Professor Way
Northwestern University
Gas Commission
Nathan Matthews
F Chamberlain
Plymouth
Senate
Westminster chambers bill defeated in House 92 to 79
The Westminster chambers exemption bill, long before the Legislature to allow a building above the 90 foot limit in eoply square, was defeated in the House by a 92 to 79 vote. Governor Crane vetoed it previously and court action followed. Proponents and opponents named include Kinney Boston Wetherell Woburn Buswell Methuen and Cook Leominster Brigham Malden Schofield.
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Westminster Chambers
Eoply Square
House
Crane
Inney
Schofield
Malden
Brigham
Marlboro
Cook
Leominster
Kinney
Boston
Wetherell
Woburn
Buswell
Methuen
Careys Victory in Haverhill Charter Debate Sparks Adjournment Showdown
In the Massachusetts House, Speaker Myers denied an adjournment for Mr. Carey of Haverhill to press a revision of the city charter. Carey urged longer discussion but the vote favored adjournment 7 to 13 after Adams of Melrose called for a rising vote. The desk held many bills as the session closed amid a tense postsession exchange.
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Myera
Carey
Haverhill
Yeas
Myers
Adams
Melrose
Theeaker
Gardner Presides in Senate Amid Congratulatory Cheers
Senator A. P. Gardner presided over the Senate yesterday and received broad applause from colleagues for his leadership and capably conducted session.
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Gardner
Senate
A. P. Gardner
Lynn grade crossing bill killed in House vote
Senator Autwill of Essex opposed a Lynn measure to abolish grade crossings and the bill was unanimously rejected in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Autwill
Essex
Boston Harbor Mooring Plan Backed by Committee
The harbors and public lands committee reported a bill to provide mooring facilities and extra anchorage in Boston Harbor. It authorizes the harbor and land commissioners to dredge and construct structures northerly of the main channel, per 1900 recommendations, and to draw from the Commonwealth Plats improvement fund for a summit up to $1,000,000 with a $250,000 yearly cap unless funds remain unspent from the previous year.
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Committee On Harbors and Public Lands
Boston Harbor
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Commonwealth Plats Improvement Fund
Governor Crane Vetoes Two City Employee Vacation Bills
Two vetoes by Governor Crane related to time off for firemen and police in all Commonwealth cities. Firemen bill passed 117 to 67 in support of the veto. police bill postponed 8 to 73 to Monday. Crane argued current law already authorizes city authorities to regulate vacation time.
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Crane
Commonwealth
Donahue
Fall River
Newton
Everett
MacCartney
Ball of the Ganny Scots by Clan Farquharson Aux in Boston
The spring concert and ball of the ladies auxiliary of Clan Farquharson No the Scots Club was held at Gray's Hall South Boston with about 200 attendees. The program featured bagpipe selections piano solos songs readings dances and humor acts performed by local musicians and the Sutcliffe sisters with Mrs Walter Lamb directing the Highland dancing and a committee led by Mrs Thomas McKean Lizzie Cummings and Mrs David Dunn organizing arrangements.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Clan Farquharson
Gray’s Hall
South Boston
Mr. McQuarrie
Professor Costin
Mr. Glynn
Miss Sharp
Miss Milligan
Colton
Walsh
Sutcliffe Sisters
Phoebe
Tait
Milligan
Walter Lamb
David Dunn
Thomas Gardiner
James Drummond
William Martin
G. Richards
Thomas McKean
Lizzie Cummings
Sutro Will Case Settled in San Francisco
The Examiner reports Mrs. Kluge Sutro has secured recognition from Adolph Sutro estate representatives for her and their children Adolph Sutro Jr. 9 and Adolphine Sutro 7. A $156 000 settlement is agreed upon, with the claim that she was the late mayor's contracted wife.
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San Francisco
Army appoints officers to various infantry and signal roles
The president announces 26th appointments including J Milton Thompson as colonel of infantry Albert L Myer as lieutenant colonel infantry and multiple captains and lieutenants in infantry signal corps and volunteers with ranks ranging from captain to major across the Twenty-sixth and Forty-second regiments and related units.
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Washington
Army
J. Milton Thompson
Hieutenant
Albert L. Myer
Robert H. Allen
Wiliam F. Creary
Oscar J. Charles
Howard W. French
Louis H. Bush
Edward T. Hartmann
Walter 8. McBroom
Thomas A. Pearce
Dwight W. Ryther
Benjamin T. Simmons
Charles Lynch
Percy L. Jones
Samuel T. Werrick
Charles C. How
United States Volunteers
Homer B. Grant
Charles C. Scudamore
Rebel Generals Surrender Manila Fight Details
An account describes Captain James H. McRae leading Company F of the Loge Iatenity faction near Norosagaray Bulacan where five insurgents were killed and two rifles captured. General Morres and later General Morales reportedly surrendered. Lieutenant William Patterson of coast artillery, once a Philadelphia lawyer, faces court martial for misappropriating company funds.
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Manila
James H. McRae
Norsagaray
Bulacan
Morres
Norragaray
Gene Morales
William Patterson
The
Coast Artillery
Philadelphia
Italians in Manslaughter Case Fail to Reach Bargain
Three Italians Suiseppi Zarella Paolo Luango and Raf fael Nila faced manslaughter charges for Frederico Carraro's death after a knife thrust in the neck on January 13. They retired for the day at 1 PM and did not settle when court adjourned at 5 PM. A further finding will be presented in a sealed session this morning.
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Raffael Nila
Suiseppi Zarella
Paolo Luango
Frederico Carraro
Boiler Makers Union to Convene Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders Union will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 Eliot Street. The agenda includes business of importance.
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Boiler Makers and Iron Shipbuilders’ Union
Eliot Street
Franco Russian deal 10 outwit powers
Paris reports France and Russia plan to leave other powers out of a China deal. Russia would loan funds to pay the indemnities, take Manchuria as security, and France would gain concessions while others receive only payment. Delcasse and Russian ministers discuss terms in Petersburg.
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Russia
China
Manchuria
London
Paris
France
Europe
Delcasse
St. Petersburg
Courier du Soir
Léga
Pekin
M. Delcasse
Petersburg
Count Lamsdorff
M. Witte
Nellie McCarthy Becomes Mrs Curtis of Back Bay
Nellie McCarthy, once the hand model for the cloak, marries Alfred Curtis of Back Bay. Witnesses recall Curtis showering jewels on the fiancée before the wedding plans were public. McCarthy avoided wearing costly gifts at work to prevent gossip or comments.
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Alfred Curtis
Helen McCarthy
Nellie McCarthy
Back Bay
Wealthy Curtis Heir Weds Miss McCarthy in Grand Ceremony
The couple exchanged lavish gifts including three-stone rings gold hat pins furs and a pearl necklace. Mrs Curtis mother of the groom reportedly plans to return by steamer. The pair are in cremada and not expected back until mid-summer. Young Curtis is a part heir to a fortune of 6 000 000 dollars.
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Curtis
Massive on-sale at Hanover Street with diverse men and lads apparel
Retailers advertise a one day sale starting at 8 am on Hanover Street offering extensive goods. Items include All Silk Bows 500 dozen at marked prices, Fine Wool Cassimere Five Nanta, Men's English Worsted Suits, Satin-Lined Spring Coats, and various hats, coats, and footwear with deep discounts and limited three day window.
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Hanover St
Ralbriggan
Otis
Scree Ss
Verily This is the Big Paceette Open at Ceutu
Newspaper ad notes a department store sale at 43 and 45 Hanover Street with late shopping hours and extra salespeople. Mention of daily open times through Saturday.
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Dept. Stores, Inc
Hanover St
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Matthew King
Browning, King & Co
Washington St
Sanger
ST. Peter’s Parish
Peter Ronan
St. Peter's Parish
Hawmu
Anchorage
Ball OF the
Gray's Hall
Menaoboys
Furnimiengs
Washington and Brattle Streets
Grant
Morales
Garraro
MR. Curtis
Bostonian Cycle Club
Kathleen Mavourneen
Ida Fuller
Lady Dorothy
Ida Harrison
Kathleen In
Dora Degel
Aw Kittie Lavery
Fostonian Qycle Club
Union’ Hall
Boylston Street
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