Boston Tea Party celebrates 120th anniversary at Faneuil Hall
A Boston ceremonial notice endorses Mayor Matthews for renomination praising sanitary efforts amid cholera scares. Massachusetts Women Suffrage Association invites all to a Dec 16 tea party at Faneuil Hall with tea, coffee, salads served 6 7, and speeches 7 9 30 presided by Colonel T W Higginson highlighting taxation without representation.
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Matthews
Boston
Lucy Stone
Massachusetts Women Suffrage Association
Faneuil Hall
T. W. Higginson
Paris Anarchist Vaillant Confesses Bomb Plot
Auguste Vaillant alias Marchal, a Choisy le-Rot resident, confessed to throwing the bomb in the Chamber of Deputies. Detectives traced his extreme anarchist record, learned his true identity at Hotel Dieu, and recorded his method using a prepared iron saucepan with picric acid and nails. He gave a bravado-filled account, noted his aim at M. Dupuy, and offered no details on accomplices. He described the last address at 8 Rue Laguerre where he was known as Marchal.
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Paris
Auguste Vaillant
Marchal
Choisyle-Rot
Chamber of Deputies
Prefecture of Police
Vaillant
Hotel Dieu
Choisy-le-Boil
R Public
M. Lepine
Police
M. Dupuy
Wong
Hotel de la Union
Rue Laguerre
Han
Public school growth and hospital expansion 1890s citywide
From 1889 to 1891 the city appropriated funds for twenty five new schoolhouses and twenty five hospital buildings including grammar and primary schools, a high school, mechanic arts school and parental school. City Hospital and Quarantine sites expanded, with work at Long Island Swett Street Austin Farm Pierce Farm and more. The period shows substantial investment in public education and welfare facilities. The city spent about $4.21 million over two years on gas bills and related infrastructure.
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City Hospital
Long Island
Quarantine
Swett Street
Austin Farm
Pierce Farm
Robbers Captured After Clever Police Action
Police from Station 11 captured two well known criminals tied to the highway robbery of Anselm Skasbary, a Swede from Colter's Beach. Michael Lorden of 30 Greenwich Street, arrested after being found loitering, and Michel Halloran known as Mingo Ryan, found in a cellar on Greenwich place, were identified by the victim. Both to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court.
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Station 11
Anselm Skasbary
Colter's Beach
Augusta, Haskell and Lewey
Michael Lorden
Greenwich Street
Commercial Street
Greenwich Place
Ekedan
Michel Halloran
Marblehead to Make Second Run After Valve Trouble
New London December 10 sources say safety valve difficulties caused steam loss on Thursday during the Marblehead run. Work crews have been repairing and preparing the vessel for a second attempt, which is believed imminent.
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New London
Marblehead
Unemployed Rally Urges Rent Refusal in Boston
A mass meeting of hundreds of Boston unemployed at 94 Washington Street demands rent refusal until famine relief and work return. They condemn landlords for evictions and vow labor organizations to follow suit, citing 40 000 jobless and 100 000 affected in the city amid winter hunger.
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Washington Street
Boston
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Wrensey
Daniel
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Edward A. Tracey
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Federal Street Bridge
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Peko
Pierce & CO
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Nakes
Dupuy
C. W. Williams
City of
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Barnstein
Macallar, Parker & Company’s
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BAE
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Highland Light
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Wellfleet
Antonio
William Cotter
Ireland
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