Harlem River Bank Closed by State Examiner
New York April 26 state examiner A C Judson took possession of the Harlem River Bank and closed it. He posted a notice of closure and said liquidation would occur with no chance of resuming business due to inability to secure a clearing house agent. Officers were surprised and the Garfield National Bank will cease to clear for Harlem River Bank after tomorrow.
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New York
A. C. Judson
State Examiner
Harlem River
Charles M. Preston
State Bank Department
Judson
Robinson Gill
Hinckley
Garfield National Bank
Associated Clearing House
Harlem River Bank
State Banking Department
State Department
Massachusetts Foresters Hold Fifteenth Annual Catholic Order Meet
The Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters met at St Rose Hall Worcester Street. High Chief Ranger James J McLaughlin opened the session with prayers by Rev J H O Nell and Rev Hugh Roe O'Donnell delivered a speech on beaut ies of brotherly cooperation. The order, begun in 1879 with a $1000 endowment on death, has paid out $9,000 since inception and $76,000 in the last year alone. It counts 101 courts in Massachusetts and seven to eight thousand members, including two bishops and 100 clergymen. The convention praised harmony and full payment of death claims. A bountiful dinner followed and officers were installed.
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Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
James J. Mclaughlin
J. H. O’nell
Middleboro
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
East Boston
New England
B&b
Massachusetts
Tanger
Italian swindle in Boston leaves 80 victims seeking work
A man calling himself Charley Taylor swindled eighty Italians in Boston by taking $1 each with promises of jobs he could not locate. After a street confrontation near Fleet Street, Taylor claimed Jamaica Plain work on a hill with levelling duties, but he and his associate offered no clear address. The incident highlights padrone abuses and spurs calls for civic protection and reform.
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Charley Taylor
Fleet Street
Boston
North Street
Charley
Jamaica Plain
Levelling
Charey
Taylor
North End
Conte
Post
Taylor Charley
Free Medical Services Until Cured for All Diseases
Dr. Dewey a noted Boston physician offers free medical care to all during hard times. Offices at Hotel Pelham 14 Boylston Street. Hours 9 to 1, 2 to 6, 8 p m Sundays 10 to 4.
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Dewey
Boston
Hotel Pelham
Boylston Street
Walter Wellman Heads Arctic Sledge Expedition to Reach Pole
Walter Wellman, the Ohio native journalist, sails from Norway aboard the Ragnald Jarl to reach Dane's Island Spitzbergen by mid May. The expedition uses aluminum boats and sledges with aluminum bridges for ice ridges and plans a polar march lasting about 60 days before returning to Dane's Island if no July pole is reached.
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Walter Wellman
Norway
Arctic
Mr. Wellman
Ohio
New England
Denmark
Spitzbergen
America
Belgium
Ragnald
Tromsoe
Dane’s Island
North Pole
Pike
Oyen
Christiana
Wellman
United States
Siberia
Dane's Island
Washington
Queer Day on Beacon Hill Ends With Mock Session Fun
The Massachusetts House staged a wild recess to inspect the State House annex then held a mock session with Speaker pro tem Hayes in chair. He teased members, ordered a doorkeeper back to duty, and ribbed roisterers as the brief spectacle ended and debate resumed on the annex report.
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Committee On State House
House
State House Annex
Roe
Worcester
Bill’ Hayes
Lowell
Hayes
Roe and Wood
Tom Tucker
Tucker
Jerry McCarthy
Jerry
Mellen
Wood
Moriarty
Gene Moriarty
Billy Barry
Muldoon
Hoar
Fitzgerald
Atwood
Kittredge
Windham
Suffolk
Tom
Post
Mr. Hayes
Bullock
Tollman
Pittsfield
Mr. Dennis
Dennis
Melaven
Merritt
Bates
McLaughlin
Dick Sullivan
Darling
Committee
Grant Memoirs sale fuels strong demand across households
The Post notes no abatement in the Sale of the Memoirs of General Grant with prices cut from 7.50 to 87 cents plus three coupons. The widow receives a royalty for every copy sold as the work, begun by the General at 62 and finished on his deathbed, is praised for its concise Mexican and Civil War narrative and plain storytelling.
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Grant
General Grant
Post
Patrick Donahoe to Be Honored in Eightieth Birthday Banquet
Friends and associates of Patrick Donahoe veteran journalist and Irish Charitable Society members plan a complimentary banquet at Tremont House on May 8 reception at 6 banquet at 7. Organizers include Thomas J Gargan chairman James Jeffrey Roche secretary John Curtin treasurer John B Martin John A Daly Harvey N Collison P J Flatley John P Leahy J Mitchell Galvin and Charles V Casey.
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Patrick Donahoe
Tremont House
Thomas’ J. Gargan
James Jeffrey Roche
John Curtin
John B. Martin
John A. Daly
Harvey N. Collison
Holden Will Inheritance Sparks Settlement In South Boston
The contest over Asa H Holden's will, valued at about 10000 dollars, ended amicably with Miss Anna E Simpson of the peninsular district receiving the estate. Mrs Sarah F Holden, the testator's widow, challenged the will in Probate Court on grounds of insanity and undue influence but the claim was disallowed. the executor appealed and lost.
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Asa H. Holden
South
Boston
Anna E. Simpson
Peninsular District
Sarah F. Holden
Frederick D Grant in Boston for Memorial Dinner
The Honorable Frederick D. Grant arrived Thursday afternoon and checked into the Parker House. He attends the Middle sex dinner honoring General Grant’s memory and birthday and is hosted by Captain Francis H. Appleton at the University Club before a theatre appearance.
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Frederick D. Grant
Parker House
Grant
Middlesex
General Grant
Francis H. Appleton
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
University Club
Appleton
Firemen Eat He has saved her Wonderful feat of nerve
A dramatic moment portrays a firefighter praised for saving a woman described as a brave rescue. The article highlights his courage and the crowd's reaction to his daring act as he consumes a Quaker Oats product, framing it as a cheering symbol of grit.
Henry Mass Moves to Elegant Quarters in Jefferson Building
Local notice reports Henry Mass, a longtime hairdresser on Temple Place, has relocated to 664 Washington Street in the Jefferson Building opposite Adams House. The article also reviews legislative debates in Fall River and state matters, including a police board bill, committee votes, and a reconsideration in the Senate.
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Henry Mass
Temple Place
Jefferson Building
Washington Street
Adams House
Fall River
Sanger
Suffolk
Committee On Cities
Senate
Neill
Healy
Mullane
Boston
Blanchard
Messrs
Leary
Cronan
Buckley
Yeas
Messrs. Atwood
Austin
Bartlett
Bessom
Bill
Brown
Burnham
Frothingham
Gage
Gray
Green
Harvey
Jewett
Kenrick
Lyford
Merrill
Milton
Monk
Ripley
Salisbury
Sawyer
Smith
Nays
Berry
Brady
Durant
Fitzgerald
Lawrence
Shaw
Swallow
Worcester
Adams Cable Codex seventh edition advertised for travelers
The Adams Cable Codex offers over 7000 sentences on business and social topics including arrivals departures and market terms. It covers stocks of major cities and aims to reduce telegraph costs, priced 58 cents cloth and 28 cents paper, available from E A Adams & Co Boston.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
E. A. Adams & Co
State Street
American Wringer Co Advertises Household Appliances
The American Wringer Co lists 13 and 15 Broadway extension city as manufacturers of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. they repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers and promise prompt mail orders.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
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