Revolt Threatens Mayor’s Appointments Over Nominations
Mayor Collins sent a large slate of city official nominations to the Board of Aldermen. Aldermen Quigley Dowd and McCarthy threaten revolt over ignored requests for deputy sealer and deputy collector posts. Kennedy and Minton moves noted with MacDonald named paymaster successor to Guild, while Spain and Crowley return to service in past administration.
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Collins
Board of Aldermen
Quigley
Charlestown
Dowd
McCarthy
Meyer
Dowid
P. J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Election Board
John M. Minton
Minton
Edmund A. MacDonald
MacDonald
James Daly
Joseph Madden
William H. Spain
Napoleon B. Marshall
Joseph S. McKenna
William Kells, Jr
Mathew McEttrick
Louis Plan
Jeremiah J. Crowley
Spain
Crowley
Quincy
Hart
Brainard Gives Up Love and Risks Suit
Hyde Park April 28 Amos Brainard a wealthy mill owner has left with two daughters for the South after announcing engagement to Miss Blanche Parmentier the French nurse who cared for his wife During public acknowledgment Hyde Park was unsettled as Brainard and Miss Parmentier faced family opposition and now brainard yields to his family's wishes and ends the match while the nurse contemplates her future reactions
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Hyde Park
Amos Brainard
South
Amos H. Brainard
Blanche Parmentier
Post
Miss Parmentier
Mr. Brainard
Frank W. Tucker Named Everett Chief of Police
At a recent Everett board meeting Mayor Bruce appointed Frank W. Tucker of the Chelsea police as chief of police for Everett. Tucker, born August 28, 1859 in Portsmouth New Hampshire, has long been known to Everett residents for meritorious service in Chelsea and neighboring cities. He moved to Chelsea with his parents at age eight and has remained there.
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Frank W. Tucker
Everett
Board of Aldermen
Bruce
Conlin
Chelsea
Robbed in Daylight in Howard Street Alley
A Swedish sailor was attacked and beaten by four men in a narrow alley off Stoddard Street near Howard House yesterday afternoon. Three attackers were white and one was colored. one wore white overalls. Passersby attracted to his cries dispersed the gang and the victim sought a policeman. The officer could not identify the assailants from the crowd.
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Howard House
Howard Street
Stoddard Street
Court
West
Mpitugerald
Channing Club Dinner Features 7th Ladies Night at Ven Dome
The 7th annual ladies night of the Channing Club was held at Hotel Ven Dome last evening, praised as one of the club's finest events. President Sears opened with remarks lauding the night, then Rev Ida C Hultin spoke on religious themes and Unitarian faith. Other speakers included Hon Herbert Parker and Rev Adelbert Hudson.
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Channing Club
Hotel Vendome
Sears
Ida C. Hultin
Herert Parker
Adelbert Iludson
Auxiliary Baldwin Zeigler polar expedition plans finalized
New York reports that the Baldwin Zeigler expedition to Northern Polar regions is ready. The Friths steamer, which carried the Baldwin party to Franz Josef Land, will depart Tromsoe on July 1 to begin work. W W Kamp, secretary to William Zeigler, will sail for Europe May 23, with the rest departing June 7 aboard the Pretoria.
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New York
Baldwin- Zeigler
Europe
Friths
America
Baldwin
Franz Josefland
Tromsoe
Eeeregy
W W. Kamp
William Zeigler
Woman's Alliance Bans Sunday Travel by Leaders and Events
The Woman's National Alliance voted to protest the D A R meeting in Denver for Sunday travel on April 20 and urged a remonstrance to Princeton University over a Staten Island baseball match. It also cited Governor Odell's Southern trip, President Roosevelt's return, the Meteor sailing, and King Edward at a Sunday concert.
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Woman’s Alliance
King Edward
Odell
New York
Woman's National Alliance
Daughters of the Revolution
Denver
Darwin R. James
Princeton University
Staten Island
Catherine Harrington Ends Night at Station 4 in Boston
Catherine Harrington 42 a widow of Roxbury describes a night in South Boston that included a trip to Station 4 after a scuffle. A three inch forehead wound required a surgeon's care, then another ride to the House of Detention as she downplayed the injury and noted a likely intoxicated assailant.
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Catherine Harrington
Lenox Street
Roxbury
Boston
Station 4
Washington Street
Dover
Sin
Jim
Katie
Dover Street Bridge
Blue
South Boston
Ritter
House of Detention
Suit Began in Missouri Supreme Court Against Beef Trust
Attorney General Crowe opened a Missouri Supreme Court proceeding to break up the beef trust. He obtained an order directing Armour Packing Co officials in Kansas City and Missouri, J C Cold Packing Co, Swift & Co, St Louis dressed beef interests, and the St Louis Butchers Union to appear May 6 and answer interrogatories on a possible price-fixing scheme. The suit is brought under the 1899 act, akin to New York law, deemed constitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Supreme Court
Beef Trust
Jefferson City
Crowe
Supreme Court
Burgess
Charles W. Armour
Armour Packing Company
Kansas City
Kirkland B. Armour
Missouri
Dold
J. C. Cold Packing Company
O. W. Waller
Swift & Co
South St. Joseph
Gust Bischoff
St. Louis
Walter Pfeffer
St.Louis
New York State
Ham Sandwich Price Doubled to Ten Cents in Chicago
Chicago reports a price rise as ham sandwiches now cost 10 cents after years at 5 cents. Restaurants increased costs due to higher meat prices, while roast beef sandwiches rose from 10 to 15 cents. City residents face a significant daily impact with millions served and a substantial total cost.
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Chicago
China
Libel trial over Truth articles against Lord Suffield
In London the King's Bench Division heard Lord Suffield's libel claim over Henry Labouchere's Truth article calling his club "an impudent and transparent humbug." The club's council then included Choate, Vaughan, Strathcona, Beresford and other notable figures. The further hearing was adjourned.
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London
Henry Labouchere
King’s Bench
High Court of Justice
Lord Suffield
Lapouchere
Truth
Roosevelt Re-Elected Commander by Spanish American War Group
The New York Commandery Naval and Military Order of the Spanish American War held its fourth annual meeting at Delmonico's. General J. W. Claus presided as Roosevelt was re elected commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NN York
New York
French Ministry Wins Seats in Chamber Election
April 28 report from the interior ministry shows 28 ministerialists and 163 anti ministerialists elected to the Chamber of Deputies. The figures reflect the latest election tallies released by the ministry.
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PAIS
Ministry of the
Se Interioe
Chamber of Deputies
Three Hurt By Street Cars In Boston Incidents
Three street car accidents left seriously injured passengers yesterday. Patrolman Thomas Eas of Division 9 was struck on Hampden street near Chadwick, suffering scalp lacerations a fractured rib and knee contusions. Roxbury man Thomas Welch, 82, was pushed from a car at Washington and Eliot, receiving a scalp wound. William Cox, 85, of South Boston, bicycled into an electric car at Mt Washington avenue and Dorchester avenue and had a fractured skull.
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Thomas Eas
Division 9
Grove Hall
Hampden Street
Chadwick
Thomas Welch
Keith Street
Roxbury
Washington and
Eliot Streets
William Cox
Second Street
South Boston
Mt. Washington Avenue
Dorchester Avenue
City Hospital
City Solon says aldermen not responsible for library
Melrose April 28 City Solicitor Washburn told aldermen that the board has nothing to do with erecting the proposed Carnegie Public Library and that the mayor holds the matter by virtue of his office. The aldermen had formed a committee on the project.
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Melrose
Washburn
Carnegie Public Library
Ship trust boycotts independent line in Canada and Britain
London April 29 The Daily Express reports the shipping combine pressured the Canadian Pacific to boycott the Beaver line by threatening to bar emigrants carried on any ship under the combine from traveling over the Canadian Pacific. British agents of the CP refuse passage on Beaver steamers. In Parliament Gerald Balfour says boards cannot force disclosure of alliances with American lines. Forster notes merchant cruisers may be subsidized if affordable. W J Pirrie of Harland & Wolff to meet Morgan in London to discuss the combine and prepare a shareholder circular.
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London
Daily Express
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Beaver
Combine
Canadian Pacific
Oer. Express
Balfour
House of Commons
Admiralty
Arnold Forster
Shipping Combine
W. J. Pirrie
Harland & Wolff
Axe Morgan
McMahon Threatens Maynard Town Clerk Over Lobbying
At the State House yesterday Representative McMahon warned Town Clerk Person that he would have him arrested if he persisted in lobbying against a bill affecting Maynard. The exchange followed Person’s visits to senators and representatives about the name change dispute between Maynard and Assabet, a clash McMahon described as lobbying and illegal without registering as a lobbyist.
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State House
Maynard
Committee of Towns
Assabet
Committee On Towns
Maynard Company
American Woollen Company
Person
McMahon
Billerica
Mr. McMahon
Senate actions reshape land transfer bill and state boards
In yesterday's Senate, the judiciary committee referred the land transfer simplification petition to the General Court. An adverse report on raising assistant clerks' salaries for Suffolk Superior Court was postponed. A bill for permanent police tenure in cities advanced to engrossment. The printing committee backed a Governor Crane led plan to create a State Board of Publication to standardize annual reports, a three member unpaid panel from different public service branches, with up to $3 annual expenses.
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Senate
Committee On the Judiciary
General Court
Charles FE. Prescott
John A. Sullivan
Suffolk
Public Service Committee
Edward A. Willard
County of
Committee On Printing
Crane
Charles H. Adams
Son of Late Major Grady Named for West Point Cadetship
Renan Grady, son of the late Major Patrick J Grady, has passed West Point cadetship exam and earned a nomination by Congressman Joseph A. Conry. Born in East Boston where his family is prominent, Renan is praised for his education and character, living with his mother at 897 Saratoga Street and visiting Major Collins last night.
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Joseph A. Conry
Boston
Grady
West Point
Washington
Siboney
Renan Grady
Saratoga Street
Major Collins
On Duty with Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers West Point Admission
A Ninth Massachusetts Volunteer member was notified yesterday of successful examination passage for admission to West Point. The report notes the partial context of service and the milestone toward military academy entry, reflecting the era's mobilization and training pathways.
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Massachusetts Volunteers
West Point
Court of Foresters Honors Ex Congressman Wife
The Irish National Foresters in Cora Hall at 122 Salem Street held a meeting to present a charter to the new Lady Fitzgerald Court named in honor of the wife of ex-Congressman John F. Fitzgerald. High Chief Hanger Shea presided and Mrs. Mary Quirk accepted the charter. Distinguished Foresters John Spellman Senator Charles S. Sullivan John Mullen and John Quirk spoke.
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Court of Foresters
John F. Fitzgerald
The
Irish National Foresters
Foresters
Cora Hall
Salem Street
Lady Fitzgerald Court
Hanger Shea
Mary Quirk
High Court
Republic
John Spellman
Charless. Sullivan
John Mullen
John Quirk
Kerrigan Hurt in Street Sweeper Runaway Incident
John J. Kerrigan, 42, of 50 Crescent Avenue Dorchester, drove a city street sweeping machine when a runaway swept him along. He was taken to Emergency Hospital at 7 p m with a fractured rib a scalp wound a sprained knee and contusions after being trampled and rolled for about half a block before bystanders stopped the animals.
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Kerrigan
John J. Kerrigan
Crescent Avenue
Dorchester
Dole speaks at Tremont Temple on Hawaii status
Governor Dole of Hawaii addresses Congregational Club in Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple on Hawaii US ties and universal suffrage. He notes native and Portuguese voters and about 2000 Anglo-Saxons, urges better US recognition and aid while promoting American civilization and reforms.
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Dole
Hawaii
Congregational Club
Lorimer Hall
Tremont Temple
United States
Congress
Thas
Thislands
Boston
San Francisco
New York
United Rated
Hawaiia Islands
Norfolk Suit Tops Juvenile Fashion This Season
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Sailor Suits Remain Popular With Bright Color Ideas
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Reliable Clothing Through Generations 50 Years Strong
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Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Brainard
Cook
Home Furnishers
Atkinson Furnishing CO
New England
Washington St. Cor, Common St
West End Alley
Baldwin-Zeigler Polar Expedition
Labouchere
Roosevelt
Ship Trust
Independent Line
Ronan Grady
Patrick J.grady
Santiago
Hearn
Ninth Regiment
Ninth
M. I. T. Corps of Cadets
South Armory
Irvington Street
Woodbury
Public Library
John Godbury
Metropolitan Park Commission
Gould
Revere
Sackett
Blue Lane
Frank Gould
Boston Fire Department
Cutler
Dallas
Tex
Glenrose
Somervell County
Texas
Washburn’s
Credit Clothier
Washington St
Jordan
Adams
No. 8
Winter St
Ole
Washington and Brattice Stree
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