Pleaded Guilty by Isaac Farnsworth Paul Ex-Head Master
Isaac Farnsworth Paul former head master of the English High School pleaded guilty to several counts of a serious indictment. He had retired Nov. 8 to focus on legal practice and had long served as counsel for the Police Commission. A public reception thanked him with a bound 17-volume American Cyclopedia and a gold watch from school associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Farnsworth Paul
Paul
Police Commission
Vermont
Dartmouth College
Boston University
Carrigan
John P. Sullivan
Mr. Paul
Della Holloway
William T. A. Witzgerald
Fannie L. Stevens
William Shisler
John J. White
James A. Walsh
John L. Sheehan
M. F. J. Cassidy
Clarendon Hotel
Benjamin Tenney
Waltham Works
Boston Evening High School
Messrs
John A. O'Keefe
Illiam H. Brown
William L. Murphy
G. W. Anderson
J. G. Foley
Henry F. Greer
Charles C. Haines
Henri Morand
Frank Copeland
Frank E. Bateman
Fred A. Fernald
Sylvester Brown
Charles H. Brock
Boston License Campaign Meeting Becomes Heated Debate
An intense meeting of license campaign supporters in Boston ends with disputes over who pays campaign costs. Wholesalers and brewers agree to 4000, retailers resist higher contributions, and funds may reach about 20000. Plans include circulars, polling-place staff, carriages, newspaper ads, and distributing two admission tickets per paid member. The group expects a roughly 10000 vote majority for license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben King
Secretary Weld
Wholesalers’ Association
Mr. Ellis
Connors
John F. Callahan
Ellis
Mr. Callahan
Weld
Ring
Democratic City Committee
Horticultural Hall
Boston
Cooks Dance at Second Boston Cooks Alliance Ball
Cotillon Hall glowed with gaiety as the Boston Cooks Alliance held its second annual ball. President Michael Cronin led the grand march, a concert opened the evening, then a banquet by top chefs followed by late dancing. The event drew a select social and financial success with extended revelry.
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Epicurus
McAllister
Cotillon Hall
Boston Cooks’ Alliance
Child Wonder
Lillian Powers
Michael Cronin
Boston man accused in brutal beating that killed mother
A Boston laborer, Morris Powers, is held on assault charges after an alcohol fueled eruption at 1 Emmett Place East Boston toppled his 85 year old invalid mother Bridget Powers. She died December 1 from brain meningitis linked to blunt force injuries. Autopsy details describe extensive facial and skull trauma and brain inflammation.
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Tion
Grand Jury
Bridget Powers
Draper
Rum
Morris
Emmett Place
East
Boston
Powers
Cambridge Athletic Club Officers Elected
Cambridge Athletic Association held its annual election last night choosing officers led by President Harry Hodgkins and Vice President George C Adams. New directors include Robert H Russell and Fred St Onge with ten new members elected. meeting adjourned to December 16.
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Cambridge Athletic Association
Harry Hodgkins
George C. Adams
Henry G. Osthues
John P. Williams
Fred L. Stockford
W. M. Dumbrisky
Leutenant
T. Razoux
Robert H. Russell
Fred St. Onge
B. B. Osthues
E. N. Bartlett
James H. Mullin
M. Foley
Burt Lang
Thomas Sennett
English butler returns to Boston after homesick spell
In Anglomanian Boston a former English butler, employed by several Boston families, grew homesick and went back to London. When seeking work again he faced bias against Englishmen spoiled by lax American methods and returned to Boston where he is said to be training his current employer to be strict in the English manner.
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Boston
London
Lancashire mills pledges three day week
Manchester reports a resolution by the Masters' Cotton Federation and the Northeast Lancashire Manufacturers Association urging Lancashire Association members to run mills only three days weekly. If enforced, the move may hit South Lancashire strikers who rely on weekly levies from Northern workers, as shorter hours could end their support.
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Manchester
Eng
Masters’ Cotton Federation
Northeast Lancashire Manufacturers’ Association
Lancashire Association
South Lancashire
Whiskey Trust Raises Whiskey Price Five Cents A Gallon
Louisville dispatch reports the Whiskey Trust increased the whiskey price by five cents a gallon as a response to a speculative market. The circular from the trust defends the move as necessary to stabilize supply and costs amid volatility.
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Louisville
Whiskey Trust
Kingsbury Dies After Express Team Collision in Dedham
President L H Kingsbury of the Dedham National Bank died at Homeopathic Hospital after a Wednesday afternoon crash in Postoffice square. His wife, at his side, was prostrated by the blow and fears for her recovery. He, about 60, was a respected, self made man and former town treasurer with skull fracture and multiple injuries.
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L. H. Kingsbury
Dedham National Bank
Express
Postoffice
Dedham
Shawmut Church Deliberates Free Church Plan and Pulpit Call
The Shawmut Church reports a move to replace pew rates with a free church funded by subscriptions, accepting Dr Griffis third proposition and resigning him. Committees to supply the pulpit and inaugurate the system by Jan 1 were named, with Rev. W. E. Barton favored for the pulpit after favorable notices from supporters.
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Griffis
Shawmut
Dr. Bundy
Messrs
Benedict
Wood
Partridge
Frank Wood
W. A. Chapin
Alfred L. Dorrow
C. E. Kelsey
D. K E. Partridge
W. E. Barton
Delta Upsilon Technology Chapter Initiated at Hotel Thorndike
The Delta Upsilon Fraternity Tech Chapter was initiated last evening at the Hotel Thorndike with about seventy five members in attendance. Rev. W. S. Griffis of Shawmut Church addressed the gathering as the guest of honor. Initiation was led by President A. H. Jameson and Joseph Atwood III gave the initiates charge. Names include J. W. Crary Horace A. Crary Charles W. Hapgood Walter E. Piper and Thomas G. Richards. Afterward a substantial meal accompanied toasts from W. G. Houck Edward C. Wells Maurice Le Bosquet Lu. C. Heywood J. W. Clary Louis Dorr and P. M. Thomas served as toastmaster.
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Technology
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Thorndike
W. S. Griffis
Shawmut Church
A. H. Jameson
Joseph Atwood
J. W. Crary
Horace A. Crary
Charles W. Hapgood
Walter E. Piper
Thomas G. Richards
W. G. Houck
Edward C. Wells
Maurice le Bosquet
New Orleans Labor Case Opens Trial in Circuit Court
The United States vs. the Workingmen's Amalgamated Council opened today in New Orleans Circuit Court before Judges Pardee and Billings. Only charges read. The defense argues unions protect labor, not hinder commerce. The case remains in progress with additional demurrer from Retail Dry Goods Clerks' Union representatives Connors and Hufft.
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Nurw
Orleans
United States
Workingmen’s Amalgamated Council
United States Circuit Court
Pardee
Billings
Demurrer
Answer
Connors
Randolph Hufft
Retail Dry Goods Clerks’ Union
Suspension of Hamburg Brokers Carow and Bartels
A Hamburg stock brokerage firm Carow & Bartels is suspended amid a fraud probe. Carow has fled, pursued by police, while Bartels surrendered. The scheme allegedly drew securities valued at 400,000 marks from banks and leaves liabilities around 7.9 million marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampuna
Carow
Deficit Projection for Fiscal Year Cited by Treasury
Wasmington December 9 The Secretary of the Treasury informed the Speaker of the House that the government deficit for the current fiscal year is estimated at fourteen million six hundred thirty six thousand five hundred twenty dollars with ten million five hundred thousand dollars charged to pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmington
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Parkhurst's Agents Again Extort from Restaurant Keeper
Bruno Spies testified at Essex Market Police Court that Charles Baker, claiming to be a Parkhurst man, blackmailed him for cash. Baker demanded $2 then a further $30 after threatening trouble, with Spies paying to avoid trouble despite selling lawful bottled beer with meat.
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New Yorks
Dr. Parkhurst
Bruno Spies
East
Houston Street
Justice Hogan
Essex Market
Charles Baker
Baker
Spies
Bribery convictions yield prison terms for Hartley and Cox
Alderman John Hartley of Parenson New Jersey, a Republican, was sentenced to one year in prison and must pay costs after being convicted of taking a $200 bribe to secure Policeman Cox's appointment. Cox, convicted of conspiring to bribe Hartley, received the same sentence and costs. Both posted $5,000 bail pending a writ of error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parenson
N. J
John Hartley
Cox
Hartley
Reverend McCleary Declared Missing and Presumed Dead
The Rev. S. F. McCleary has vanished and friends accept the fatal theory he took his own life. Relatives fear death, and an intimate friend believes further search would be fruitless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. McCleary
Pintsch Petition Heard Over Gas Works License
The aldermanic fire committee held a hearing at City Hall on the Pintsch Compressing Co to renew its gas manufacturing license at 257 South Street Ward 12. Objectors argued safety and nuisance concerns while the company and counsel argued changes and withdrawals of some objections. The hearing adjourned to next Wednesday evening.
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Aldermanic Committee On Fire Department
City Hall
Pintsch Compressing Company
South Street
Edward Avery
Arthur Lord
Pintsch Company
Lord
Reagan
Avery
Train Conductor Crushed. Amputation Likely
Conductor Keeney of the West End street railway suffered a serious leg crush injury at Everett yesterday at 10:30. While shifting the trolley to start for Boston, another car on the outside track passed him, crushing him between the two. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where doctors expect survival but warn his leg will be amputated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeney
West End Street Railway
Everett
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Man Run Down by Carriage In West End
Charles Burkwell aged 76 of 148 Cambridge Street West End was struck by a carriage from Kenney & Clark at Temple and Cambridge streets last evening. The driver did not stop. He sustained injuries to the breast and was treated by Dr. Cilley before being sent home.
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Charles Burkwell
Cambridge Street
West End
Kenney & Clark
Temple and
Cambridge Streets
Burkwell
Cilley
Hood
Hazel
Millionaire Richard R. Paulson Dies at Hotel Thorndike
The body of Richard R. Paulson, a wealthy man, was claimed by his widow yesterday afternoon after he died by his own action at the Hotel Thorndike. Removal to Port Arthur, Ontario, is expected this morning. The medical examiner deemed an autopsy unnecessary after viewing the body.
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Richard R. Paulson
Thorndike
Port Arthur
Ontario
Two Public Benefactors From Will of Mrs Lewis in City
By the will of the late Rachael A. Lewis three fifths of her estate goes to the United Daughters of Zion of Boston the Female Benefit Firm of Boston and the North Russell Street A M E Zion Church with one fifth to each society. Henry H. Fay leaves $100 to the Foreign Missionary Society the Home Baptist Missionary Society and to aid disabled Baptist preachers.
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Rachael A. Lewis
United Daughters of Zion of
Boston
North Russell Street
A. M. E. Zion Church
Henry H. Fay
Foreign Missionary Society
Home Baptist Missionary Society
Married by Cleveland’s Father in 50th Anniversary
Decatur Michigan December 9 The couple Mr and Mrs Philander Trowbridge celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. They were wed at Manlius New York where the father of President elect Cleveland performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Mich
Philander Trowbridge
Manlius
N. Y
Cleveland
Whiskey Trust raises high wines prices after distillery buys
In St Louis on December 9 the Whiskey Trust lifted high wine quotes after purchasing non trust distilleries. Prices moved from 110 to 115 then 120, with Chicago and Peoria also shown. A further jump to 125 appeared, with anticipation of reaching 140 and restoring funds spent on acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Whiskey Trust
Central
St.Louis
Peoria
Chicago
Immoral Traffic Suspect Arrives in New York
Gerry Society officials in New York tempo rarily awaited the steamship arrival from St Louis, believing Clementina Camato was returning with about fifteen young girls for immoral purposes. The vessel reached quarantine five days earlier where Camato reportedly shifted to a cabin passenger to ease landing. Officers expect to arrest the girls at Ellis Island this evening and continue tracking Camato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gerry Society
Clementina Camato
St. Louis
Ellis Island
Connelly Meetings Draw Support for Alderman Bid
A large Ward 22 gathering at Bromley Park Hall and a Goldsmith Hall meeting endorsed B J Connelly for ninth district alderman. Speakers included John Heibron T J Cahill Jonas Hagar Max Fischacher Carroll presided Prendergast secretary, with strong applause at both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromley Park Hall
B. J. Connelly
Ninth District
Mr. Connelly
John Heibron
T. J. Cahill
Jonas Llagar
Connelly
Carroll
Prendergast
Goldsmith Hall
Thomas J.cahill
Max Fischacher
Jonas Hagar
Cosmorama ends a successful charity run at East Armory
The Cosmorama presented by The Young Ladies Charitable Association, to aid the Home for Consumptives in Dorchester, closes tonight at 10. Crowded days marked the week of events as supporters praised the bazaar's original features and the group's energetic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Charitable Association
East Armory
Home For Consumptives
Dorchester
Armory
Publica
Week's Failures Reported Across Nations
Bradstreet's confirms 265 business failures in the United States during the week, down from 380 the previous year, with 31 in Canada compared to 45 a year earlier, reflecting a downturn in early December activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreet
United States
Canada
Pawnshop arrest in larceny case o f sealskin cape
Philip E. Downing a 37 year old colored man living at 100 Tremont street was arrested at Station 4 for the larceny of a ladies sealskin shoulder cape valued at 125 dollars from Mary E Moore of 175 Tremont street. He was caught in the act of pawning the cape before the loss was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip E. Downing
Tremont Street
Station 4
Mary E. Moore
Science of Life ad promotes nerve science treatise
A laudable aim to store the mind with useful knowledge is advanced by reading the Science of Life, an invaluable treatise on mental and nervous diseases from a celebrated nerve specialist. See advertisement in another column.
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George Clark
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Patrick O’rielly
George Brown
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John Golden
Rossmore Hotel
Cambridge Athletic
Peretratin
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S. Johnson & Co
Mass
MR. Kingsbury
California
Piper Gallows
Blanchard & Farear
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Miss Wood
Barton
M. LT
Delta Upsilon
New Orleans
BAD Brokers
Hamburg
Parkhurst's
MR. McCleary
A. W. Wheeler & CO
Paulson
Hazel Butterfield
Detroit
W. H. Butterfield
Hastings Street
Mich
W. P. B. Brooks & CO
Hanover ST
Henry Guild & Son
Washington
Bob
Cornhill
H. L. Hastings
T. A. Moore
Washington St
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