Ragged Sullivan Children Rescued From Neglect
Three Sullivan children aged 8 to 13, left with $3000 from their late father, were found destitute in Roxbury. State officials removed them from their mother, a court deemed her unfit due to drinking, and sent them to the Home for Destitute Catholic Children. Sister Alice Smith, trustee, may assume care after Dec. 20 ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Margaret
Josephine Sullivan
James Sullivan
Order of Good Fellows
Roxbury Court
Bagley
State Board of Charities
Blackwell
Roxbury
Chilren
Harrison Avenue
Sullivan
Bolster
Alice Smith
McCrillis Indicted in Multi-Case Pleas Entered
U S district grand jury reports indictments against Representative Minihan and associates for illegal naturalization with all entering not guilty pleas. Ransom F. McCrillis charged with embezzlement of government funds. Margaret L. Riley pleads guilty to obscene letters to Rev Michael Owen. George Bristol pleads guilty to sending scurrilous material. Lewis Stacey pleads guilty to money order theft with a $100 fine. Hendrick Morse pleads guilty to carrying passengers to New Bedford from the Azores. fined $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
United States District Court
Lowell
Minihan
Minihen
Ransom F. McCrillis
Internal Revenue
United States
Margaret L. Riley
Michael J. Owen
Fall River
Casey
George W.bristol
Thomaston
Conn
Minnesota
Lewis Stacey
Somerville
Apne
Hendrick , Morse
New Bedford
Swallow
Azores
Redmond Again Chosen Dublin Parliament Leader
In Dublin on December 13 the Irish parliamentary party unanimously re-elected John Redmond as chairman for the current and upcoming session. Whips named were Esmonde Donelan Patrick O'Brien and Burke. The note also covers Fairbank's Fairy Calendar for 1901 from the N. K. Fair y Company Chicago, praising its designs and inviting orders with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Irish Parliamentary Party
John Redmond
Messrs
Esmonde
Donelan
Patrick O’brien
Burke
Fairbank
W.H. McEntee
Dresden
N. K. Fairy Company
Chicago
Pomeroy the juvenile murderer studies life in prison
The Boston era notes Jesse Pomeroy, jailed for life at Chari town prison in solitary confinement, spends almost all waking hours reading. He gains access to the prison library and devours works from light novels to classics, keeping his mind sharp though he does no work beyond cell upkeep. He contemplates a pardon and speaks of it to guards during meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Pomeroy
Bridges
Chari Town
Pomeroy
Houghton and Dutton Beacon Lights Christmas Display
Houghton and Dutton present an annual Boston electrical illumination, first shown in 1890, revived for Christmas. The display features 20,000 feet of copper wire, 300 arc lamps, 20 motors, 60,000 candles, five generators, and a 6000-light board, claimed to be the largest isolated plant in New England. The exhibit, seen across the city and beyond, aims to surpass prior years in magnitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Christian’ Endeavor
Houghton & Dutton
Colbine
Newland
Boston Press
Boston Tunnel Construction Company Plans Post Christmas Shield Arrival
The Boston Tunnel Construction Company on Lewis Street East Boston says the big steel shield for the Boston subway will be ready after Christmas. Hydraulic jacks will force the shield into the earth with eighteen jacks powering operations and a power unit installed in the shield to supply oil to the jacks.
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Boston
Lewis Street
East
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Ragged Heirs
Redmond
N.K. Fairbank Company
New York
St. Louis
Sir Thomas Lipton
Max O’rell
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Edgar Fawcett
Edgar Saltus
THE
Katzenjammer Kids
Swinnerton
Gus Dirk
Davenport
Opper
Pardom
Houghton & Dutton Beacon
Bagg Boston Subway
HAS Logal Tobacco Trust
Lynn
Lynn Tobacco Dealers
Tobacco Trust
Navy Yard
Mone
Charlestown
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