Brockton Police Mitigation Panel Hears New Evidence
The Brockton committee on police mitigation met after seven public hearings and faced a surprise when Alderman Jenks refused to sign the report until witnesses could publicly testify. A late public hearing opened at 11 p m with Rev Warfield Warren Goodard Officers Ashport Boyden and City Marshal Chase called. Debate raged over admitting new evidence and continuing the hearing, with adjournment proposed until tomorrow night. The panel planned to reconvene at City Hall at 2 p m with District Attorney Harris and Hosea Kingman likely present to protect clients’ interests. the new evidence was described as potentially sensational.
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Brockton
Aldeman Jenks
Warfield
Warren Goodard
Lemuel Ashport
William Boyden
Chase
Garfield
Butler
Council Chamber
City Hall
Harris
Hosea Kingman
Petition seeks belligerent status for Cuban patriots
Representative Royce of Indiana presented to the House a monster petition from Elkhart Indiana urging recognition of the Capans as belligerents. The petition has 92 000 signatures from all states and territories led by Pennsylvania 9 875 and Illinois 8 728. It seeks Congress action to hasten recognition in the Cuban struggle for freedom.
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Washington
Royce
Indiana
House
Elkhart
Ind
Union
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Congress
Atlantic storm wrecks Nova Scotia coast chaos hits Halifax
A tremendous southwest gale battered the Halifax region and Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. Dozens of coasters went ashore, coal barges wrecked, Blue Bell schooner ashore at Dartmouth and doomed, fishery property destroyed at Upper Prospect, a farmer killed by falling masonry, unknown schooner ashore near Sydney Point. Bridges destroyed across the country.
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N. S
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Dartmouth
Blue Bell
Upper Prospect
Granville Street
Ely O’brien
Parke’s Point
Sydney Light
Low Point
City Briefs: 4408 Verdict in Walworth Suit. Local Fines
In Superior Court before Judge Sherman a verdict of 4408 for Erwin Frederickson against Walworth Construction & Supply Co. was returned, seeking 6000 in damages for personal injuries. Municipal Court fines: George Harris 50 for selling a policy ticket. Henry Wells 50 for promoting a policy lottery. Richard Chase 100 for policy lottery. Died: David Howe collapsed while shopping and died at Hospital after a stroke. Brakeman McClintock, 22, had left arm crushed between two cars at Grand Junction wharf. taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. He lives on Marginal Street, East Boston.
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Superior Court
Sherman
Erwin Frederickson
Walworth Construction & Supply Company
Municipal Criminal Court
Adams
George Harris
B. H. Hall
Henry Wells
Richard Chase
David Howe
Hampshire Street
Roxbury
Hanover
Portland Streets
Charles McClintock
Boston & Albany
Grand Junction Wharf
Massachusetts General Hospital
McClintock
Marginal Street
East Boston
British ambassador refuses to expel Said Pasha from embassy
In Constantinople yesterday Tewfik Pasha sought to bar Said Pasha from the British embassy. Sir Philip Currie declined to force his guest out, citing hospitality rules. Currie conveyed his answer to the Sultan, while noting Said Pasha refused the embassy’s departure.
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London
Constantinople
United Press
Tewfik Pasha
Said Pasha
Philip Currie
Philip
Tewfik
Pasha
Sir Philip
Election Board Hears Coloney Voter Controversy in Charlestown
A special hearing before the Board of Election Commissioners examined fourteen alleged illegal voters registered at Patrick H. Connelly’s Cross Street residence. Witnesses testified on May 1 residency and Long Island pauper status, with six names stricken from Ward 7 lists after nonappearance. The hearing, at the old Court House, featured James E. Hayes for the prosecution and included testimony from Connelly and others about Cambridge and Charlestown residency questions.
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Patrick H. Connelly
Cross’ Street
Board of Election Commissioners
Old Court House
James E. Hayes
Connolly
Timothy F. Murphy
Charles W. Curran
Pearson
Farmer
Billings
Connelly House
James B. Boyle
Cross Street
Bernard McGaffigan
Long Island
Thomas A. Bevins
John P. Johnson
Cross
George Ogilvie
Hancock Street
Michael Doherty
James Dolan
James J. Gilrairp
Healey
Seminary Place
Edward J. Burns
Boston
Water Department
Burns
Cambridge
Merrimac Street
Wolace
Connelly’s
Richard A. Gore
Gore
Michael McCarron
James J. Gilrain
James Teggert
Connelly
Patrick F. Mullen
Morton Street
James B
Boyle
Bernard Moeme
Thomas ‘A. Bevins
George Ogilve
Thomas B. Healey
Patrick J. Mullen
Michael Murphy
Mr. Hayes
Patrick ‘H. Connelly
Charlestown
Ward
Mr. Co
Conson
BOC
Cross ‘Street
Michael J. McCarron
Hayes
McCarron
Barber Connélly
Donnelly’s
Teggert
Tewksbury
Lst
Connery
Chambers Street
Curran
Murphy
Board Wold
Residence disputes spark city hearing on Cross Street
Testimony at a local residency hearing centers on 16 Cross Street with Healey, Connolly, and Teggart. Witnesses claim May 1 residency, long commutes, and prior appearances at Donnelly’s, Tewksbury, and Ward 8, while the commissioners prepare a final decision after questioning. Also: boxing notes include Smith seeking London bout, Connelly–Dime date request, Lavigne recovery, and a Sears benefit at Woburn.
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Fitchburg
Billy” Smith
Dick Burge
National Sporting Club
London
Smith
Joe Choynski
Cleveland Athletic Club
Woburn Athletic Club
Sears
Pew
Harry Hutchins
Joe Mullen
Weir
Mullen
Boxing Gossip Sparks New Orleans Fight Location Guess
A Post column notes rumors of Maher vs Fitzsimmons possibly meeting near El Paso or in New Orleans. It traces article three details, cites Stuart and Quinn discussions, and lists boxing events and results from New York and Brooklyn shows while hinting the main bout may shift to New Orleans.
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the Post
Maher
Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Astead
el Paso
Tex
el Pago
Corbett
Brady
St. James
Stuart
Quinn
Fitz and Maher
Dot
Texas
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Mexico
The
Post
Ake Maher
Robert J. Iitzsimmons
Dan. A. Stuart
van the Ming
Tom ‘O'Rourke
Dixor
Erne
Charles Sagel
Manhattan
New York
Jack M’grath
Jim Bates
Brooklyn
Jimmy Tully
Tommy
Wissner
Jack Ryan
Sam Thomas
Jersey City
Dick O'Neil
Billy Williams
Williams
Jim Grant
Flatbush
Paddy King
King
Metropolis
Billy Woods
Colorado
Joe Dunfee
Syracuse
Olympic A. C
Imperial Athletic, Club
Dick. Wash
al A. C
Kes Hutchnsen
Holeis
Tin Ean
Dave al
A. C
Joe Bernstein
H.kiem
Bill Imperial
John Gorman
Imperial A. C
Alonzowning
Chicago
Charlestown
John Quinlan
Nick Burley
Billy Pierce
Eck and Prince Team to Stage Indoor Races This Winter
Eck and Prince unite for a series of indoor bicycle races in the South during the cold weather season led by John Johnson and Prince. They opened the season last week at Nashville. The era of Tom Eck and Jack Prince racing on high wheels is recalled as more exciting in the old days. Police in New York plan a cycle patrol on Eighth Avenue and Boulevart to aid arrests and bail.
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T. W. Eck
Jack Prince
John
Johnson
Prince
Nashville
Tenn
Tom Eck
Tom
Jack
New York City
New Jersey
Northern Railroad
New Jersey & New York
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
Hoboken
Medford and Union B C Meet Amid Snowed-Over Game
Medford and Union B C were slated to play off a postponed game at Scotia alleys last night but only Morine Dow and Lincoln appeared to represent Union. The score remains undisclosed as the match did not proceed.
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Medford
Union B. C
Scotia
Morine
Dow
Lincoln
Interclub Scores Across Several Boston Area Venues
In Brockton Old Colony League events Spof ford and Mitchells lead with 2398 while Metropolitans follow at 2340 and Keswicks 2308. Malden interclub shows Kern wood Bowling 2571 billiards 300 pool 76 and whist 323 plus 11. Melrose A C records Bowling 2414 billiards 300 pool 144 whist 301 minus 1. Roxbury suburban interclub lists Dorchester Central Bowling 2692 billiards 219 pool 4 whist 314 plus 2. Dudley Association totals Bowling 2476 billiards 292 pool 100 whist 310 minus 2.
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Brockton
Spofford & Mitchells
Metropolitans
Keswicks
Campellos
Malden
Kernwood
Pool
Melrose
A. C
Pool, 144; Whist, 301 Minus 1. ~ At. Roxbury
Dorchester Central
Dudley Association
Enmity Between London Critics Clement Scott and Mrs Kendal
The London critic Clement Scott recalls a long running feud with Mrs Kendal. He recounts an incident on a provincial tour when he unknowingly entered her dressing room and her shouted order to retreat. He quips that he could not tell whether she resented his intrusion or his remark.
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London
Clement Scott
Wringer and Mangle Makers Advertise Repairs
The American Wringer Co. on 13 and Broadway extension advertises wringers mangles and related equipment. They repair all kinds of wringers sweepers and similar devices. Orders by mail prompt and telephone available at Sremont.
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American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Sremont
Power Producer of the Stomach Rejuvenates Life
A claim extols the stomach as the power producer of the human system. It asserts that a healthy stomach brings new blood new nerve force and new strength, translating to overall vitality and life.
Heads of Departments Active in Municipal Campaign
Josiah Quincy chastises Mayor Curtis and department heads for pushing political campaigning actions. He cites surplus city spending, unbuilt schoolhouses, and real estate duties shifted to the Board of Survey. Quincy notes December expenditures exceed last year by 461,309.99 and urges accountability. Boston, December 6, 1893.
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Curtis
Board of Survey
Josiah Quincy
Curtis Receives Rousing Reception at North Dorchester Club
Mayor Curtis was honored with a large reception at 986 Dorchester Avenue by the North Dorchester Republican Club. Over five hundred prominent Republicans attended, including Aldermen, candidates, and city officials. The event featured refreshments, a lengthy guest list, and music by A. M. Ross's Orchestra as the club, with about 200 current members and plans to raise funds for clubroom improvements.
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Curtis
North Dorchester
Republican Club
Dorchester Avenue
Ralph W. Hobbs
Caleb D. Dunham
Arthur L. Whittemore
Folsom
Allen
Bryant
Sanford and Presho
Seth J. Smith
C. F. Osman
John J. May
Tuttle
Johns. Murray
W. L. Terhune
Richard W. Smith
O. C. Planes
E J. Lapham
John Haskell Butler
Frank L. Codman
W. W. Strangman
Thomas C. Batchelder
I. Austin Bassett
Mayor Young
A. M. Benson
Frank Foster
Henry O'Hara
Board of Elections
J. Otis Leman
W. W. Hubbard
Charles Main
W. D. Long
George E. Smith
Charles W. James
George W. Bail
N. W. Smith
James A. Cook
Amos R. Storer
William J. Melvin
J. A. McPherson
Alder
Stackpole
W. A. Murtfield
George A. Hibbard
John EH. Storer
Harry T. Quigley
William E. Converse
Walter F. Johnson
John N. Gillespie
G. N. Ladd
West End Street Railway Club clarifies nonpolitical aims
In a letter to the editor, C. H. Alword, president of the West End Street Railway Social and Athletic Club, denounces a Dec. 6 Boston paper misprint claiming club support for Curtis. He states the club promotes social and athletic goals and excludes politics by its constitution, noting no prior meeting occurred and accusing a third party of misusing the club’s name. He mentions the Roxbury Political Association, independent of parties, endorsing Josiah Quincy for mayor.
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Curtis
Str
West End Street Railway Social and Athletic Club
Boston
Heeler
Roxbury Political Association
Josiah Quincy
C. H. Alword
W. B
A.C
Free Beer Flows at Gurney Hall Republican Event
In Ward 22 last evening a crowd gathered for Mayor Curtis and the Republican party. After delays a small room was opened and about sixty people flocked in. George Fowle spoke, then Daniel Sullivan addressed the crowd. At about 10 o'clock the keg was tapped and lager beer flowed freely. The attendees were merry and content with the celebration.
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Gurney Hall
Ward
Curtis
George Fowle
Daniel Sullivan
Objects TN Coakley's Charge About Mooney
A former East Boston supporter letters the Post to deny Coakley's claim that Mooney stood with 449 votes in Curtis's pocket at Music Hall. The writer says Mooney did not control 440 votes cast for him in the caucus and that he will vote against Curtis.
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George F. Mooney
East Boston
Coakley
Music Hall
Mooney
Goakley
Curtis
Joseph P. Murray
Everett Street
East
Boston
Rally at Union Hall Cambridge features license and no license speakers
A Sunday evening rally at Union Hall in Cambridge will feature addresses from advocates on both sides of licensing. Robert E. Ely will preside with remarks by Mrs Mery Kenny O Sullivan wife of the Boston Central Labor Union president, William J. Mor rill, Professor Francis G. Peabody, Charles J. Wood, James A. Stinson and Theodore H. Raymond.
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Union Hall
Cambridge
Robert E. Ely
Mery Kenny O’sullivan
Boston Central Labor Union
William J. Morrill
Francis G. Peabody
Charles J. Wood
James A. Stinson
Theodore H. Raymond
No Change in Newton Vote in Local Recount
A recount conducted tonight in the assessor's office confirms no changes to the alderman race in Ward 1 or the councilmen race in Ward 7 in Malden. The results remain the same as certified.
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Newton
Malden
Boston University Debating Club selects finalists in suffrage debate
The Boston University Debating Club met in Jacob Sleeper Hall to debate whether the negro should have full suffrage. On the affirmative were Sanborn Sprague Shattuck Jones and Carroll. on the negative Ruston Mason Bugbee Hartwell Hosmer Parker Underwood. Judges Bennet and Parkhurst declared Ruston first, Shattuck second, Sprague third, with Mason, plus feumen, fourth and Mason fifth as alternates.
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Boston University Debating Club
Jacob Sleeper
Herbert C. Sanborn
R. J. Sprague
W. I. Shattuck
I. M. Carroll
W. G
Charles Parkhurst
W. G. Ruston
Plus Feumen
John Mason
Death notices from Boston area obituaries and notices
Evans Brice S. Evans dies at 52 Massachusetts avenue at 1 30 p m relatives and friends invited Brennick Bridget widow of Thomas Brennick Conway James F dies in Charlestown Dec 5 and Thomas Conway Roxbury John J Dea aged Kathryn F Humbert wife of Pierre Humbert obituary items in mixed readable fragments
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Evans
Brice S. Evans
Massachusetts Avenue
Brennick
South Boston
Bridget
Thomas Brennick
Conway
Charlestown
James F
Ponda' Coos
Thomas Conway
Pestionb
Roxbury
Hie
Kendall Street
Johm J. Dea
Gee Ears
Jane Humber
Kathryn F
Pierre Humbert
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