Fire in South Boston Tenement House
Tenants of a three story block at 67 I street South Boston were awakened by smoke at 2 30 am. Mrs Thomas Ryan and her husband alerted others after the blaze started in towels at Frank Anastasi barber shop on the street floor. Firefighters limited the damage and the loss is under 100 dollars.
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Thomas Ryan
Frank Anastasi
Mrs. Ryan
Samuel Barca
Sadie
Joseph
Guy
Joseph Bonamo
William P. Higgins
South Boston
Anastasi
Joseph J. Bonam
Trapped by Queer Malady in Boston Street Tale
Fannie Shapiro aged 16 of 80 Phillips Street West End ran away and eluded relatives for three weeks. She suffers from trolleyitis a hysterical reaction to trolley cars and rides to hospital visits. Last night in Charlestown she boarded a car and quickly collapsed leading to her capture and admission to Relief Hospital.
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Phillips Street
West End
Boston
Relief
Shapiro
Charlestown
Tornado-Damaged Texas Towns Report Severe Losses
Fort Worth Texas reports say one village was totally destroyed and eight lives lost as a storm swept across the state yesterday. Damage to property and crops was extensive and several locations experienced tornado conditions.
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Knights of Columbus Benefit at Orpheum
Mt Vernon Council Knights of Columbus Dorchester presents a regu lar Orpheum Theatre benefit to aid building funds for Columbus clubhouses at Pearl and Pleasant streets Dorchester. Mayor Fitzgerald and state officers attend led by Daniel Buckley W J O'Brien James Supple Henry Hagan and Robert Thomas. Proceeds support Mt Vernon Council bazar and debt payoff for local quarters.
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Knights of Columbus
Dorchester
Orpheum Theatre
Columbus
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Pearl
Pleasant Streets
Fitzgerald
Knights
Daniel IF. Buckley
North Easton
W. J. O’brien
Boston
Chaplin
James M. Supple
Charlestown
Henry BE. Hagan
Robert Thomas
Marlboro
Orpheum
Columbus Club
John Fitzgerald Club of Ward 16 Meeting Plans Police Listing
The John Fitzgerald Club of Ward 16 held a 200‑member meeting at the clubhouse on Mt. Vernon Street with President Foley in the chair. A 25‑member committee was formed to oversee the annual police listing starting next Wednesday to verify voters. A second committee was appointed to organize the May party at Wheelock Hall on May 9, aiming for another successful social event.
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John ¥. Fitzgerald
Mt. Vernon Street
Foley
Wheelock Hall
Roosevelt Returns From Jamestown Exposition
President Roosevelt and party arrive at Washington aboard the Mayflower cruiser yacht after a holiday on the James River. He waved to cheering crowds as the vessel docked at the navy yard shortly after 1:30 PM and the party was driven to the White House. Secretary Loeb said the trip was delightful with no incidents on the return voyage.
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Washington
James River
Roosevelt
Washington Navy Yard
White House
Loeb
Sudden Deaths Reported in City Housing and Street Case
Two men died suddenly from natural causes in the city yesterday. John Keefe, 27, of 1225 Washington street, was found in bed after last seen alive Saturday night, body taken to City Hospital morgue. Medical Examiner MacDonald notified. A second man, believed to be John Meisner, about 50, residence unknown, found unconscious in a doorway at 12 Bowker street West End. died en route to hospital, body sent to North Grove street morgue. Medical Examiner McGrath to review remains.
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John*Keefe
Washington Street
MacDonald
John Meisner
Bowker Street
West End
Relief
North Grove Street
McGrath
Mayor Fights For 600000 Street Loan At Aldermen Luncheon
Mayor Fitzgerald hosts a luncheon at Young's Hotel to persuade Republican and Democratic Aldermen to back his 600000 street improvement loan. Key votes remain uncertain as factions shift and the city committee watches. Boston Elevated Railway Company petition to operate cars as common carrier set for 3 o'clock tomorrow.
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Fitzgerald
Young's Hotel
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Berwin
Draper
Bell
Bangs
Clark
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Market Committee
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Council
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Plea for the Hub Teachers Pay Docking Reform
A Boston reader urges ending sick day docking for public school teachers. She cites harsh penalties for illness, notes hardship on families, and argues for partial deductions or medical certificates instead of full loss of pay. She warns against forcing teachers to return prematurely.
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Boston
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