Mayor Collins Readies Verdict On Municipal Printing Plant
Superintendent Whalen asserts the municipal printing plant saves money and should be continued. A financial statement will show balance or slight profit, supporting continued operation under Collins with expert reviews possible to verify the plant’s value and justify municipal ownership debates.
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Collins
Quincy
Whalen
Chase
Nichols
Lynn
Norris
Devil
Le Blanc Neckwear at Shuman Corner for Christmas
Shuman & Co offers Le Blanc neckwear in festive shapes including Squares, Folders, Tecks, Puffs and 2 and 27 inch Four-in-Hand Silks satins peau de soie and silk varieties. Goods from top manufacturers priced at 50c. Ideal Christmas presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Blanc
Shuman
A. Shuman & CO
Whinery Sings Ballads at Steinert Hall With Ample Accompaniment
At Steinert Hall last evening Rev. Robert Whinery tenor presented a ballad concert assisted by Mrs. Blanche Heimburghe Kilduff soprano Miss Glenn Priest violinist and Mrs. Cora Brooks accompanist. The programme featured works by Hayes Henschel Nelson Whinery Bailey Vieuxtemps Sarasate and others. Priest showed admirable technique and pleasing tone Brooks provided acceptable accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinert Hall
Robert Whinery
Blanche ‘Heimburghe-Kilduff
Glenn Priest
Cora
Gambling Hearings Probe Canfield's West Side Rooms
Western sleuth Joseph Jacobs testified in a New York Court of General Sessions hearing about raids on Canfield's West Forty-fourth Street and West Thirty-third Street gambling houses. Bucklin and Smith face cases. District Attorney Jerome vows to purge gambling amid attacks from the gambling faction.
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New York
Joseph Jacobs
Canfield's
West Forty-fourth Street
West Thirty-third Street
Frank Farrell
Justice Wyatt
Court of General Sessions
David W. Bucklin
Canfield’s
Samuel B. Smith
Jacobs
Jerome
Black
Fursman
Jesse Lewissohn
Bucklin
Wyatt
John Delahunty
Forbes J. Hennessy
Daniel O'Reilly
Citizen’s Union
Willard
West
Faro
Canfield
Mr. Canfield
Buck
Justice Fursman
Massachusetts
Boston
Third Avenue Railroad
Delahunty
Smith
West Thirtythird Street
Brooks
General Swayne Gravely Ill in New York
General Swayne, long ill at his home, is reported to be very low and not expected to recover. A Civil War veteran, he was brevetted brigadier general for gallant services and retired in 1870, later practicing law in New York since 1880.
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Swayne
New York
United States Army
From Tombs to Deathbed in Sudden Reunion
Mrs Mary Murphy of 15 Savoy Place was released from the House of Detention at midnight to reach her dying 9 month old son with pneumonia. Husband waited for bail and learned a faulty telephone delayed the commissioner. Patrolman Keane helped alert the official and the couple reunited at the child’s bedside.
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Mary Murphy
Savoy Place
Washington Street
Division 5
Keane
Braley Nominated for Supreme Bench by Governor Crane
Judge Henry King Braley of the Superior Court was nominated to the state Supreme Court to fill the vacancy from Chief Justice Holmes retirement. Born 1850 in Rochester, he is praised as painstaking and dignified on the bench and courteous off it, with a knack for expediting cases and upholding good faith.
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Henry King Braley
Superior Court
Crane
Supreme Bench
Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Judge Braley
Rochester
Plymouth County
Rochester Academy
Pierce Academy
Middleboro
Braley
Judge Henry K Braley Elevated to Supreme Court
Judge Henry K Braley of Fall River, 52, promoted from the Superior to the Supreme bench by Governor Russell. A Plym outh county native, Braley joined Hosea Kingman’s law office, formed Braley & Swift, later Braley’s terms included the Superior bench appointment in 1891, with strong Mason and Odd Fellow ties. colleagues praised the elevation.
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Henry K. Braley
Supreme Bench
Plymouth County
Russell
Superior Court
Max Fischacher
Judge Sullivan Installed as Municipal Court Justice
At 2 o'clock yesterday Judge William Sullivan was sworn in to the Municipal Court replacing the resigned H. S. Dewey. The ceremony took place in the civil side first session hearing room with Chief Justice Brown and Associate Judges Ely Adams Forsaith and Wentworth on the bench. A large bar association gathering attended as Clerk Sleeper read the governor's commission and Sullivan was introduced.
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William Sullivan
H. S. Dewey
Brown
Ely
Adams
Forsaith
Wentworth
Sleeper
Crane
Sullivan
Nomination of Wilfred Bolster as Special Municipal Court Judge
Governor Crane named Wilfred Bolster of Roxbury to fill the vacancy on the Municipal Court, replacing Judge Sullivan. Bolster is a 36 year old lawyer, Roxbury native, master in Superior Court referrals, and Harvard Law School graduate class of 1891. He attended Lewis Grammar School and Roxbury Latin School, graduating in 18%.
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Wilfred Bolster
A. Bolster
Roxbury
Crane
Sullivan
Bolster
Superior Court
Lewis Grammar School
Executive council names Cambridge man to hospital post
Governor Crane nominates Le roy Brown of Cambridge as trustee of the hospital for dipsomaniacs and inebriates replacing H S Woodbridge who resigned. Several society notes cover engagements and gatherings including Miss Helen Fitch debut, Mr Draper’s musicale, and Mrs Fitch’s reception on Commonwealth avenue. Prof Bell tours Montreal en route to Washington and teases kite experiments as future flying machine solution. Rev McGinn resigns Beverly post to join St Lawrence West Newton.
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Executive Council
Crane
Leroy 8. Brown
Cambridge
Brown
H. 8S
Woodbridge
Dion Williams
Marine Corps
Marine Battalion
Panama
Charlestown Navy Yard
Washington
Maine
Fleet Marine
Harry P. Smith
Salem
Mass
Caroline C. Pritchard
Pottsville
Penn
George A. Draper
Commonwealth Avenue
Hopedale
Draper
William F. Draper
Sgraper
Ezra Fitch
Helen Fitch
Miss Fitch
Waverley Club
Hyde Park
A. D. Holmes
Warren S. Reynolds
Alexander Graham Bell
Montreal
Cape Breton
Bell
Thomas P. McGinn
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Beverly
St. Lawrence’s Church
West Newton
Coal and Colonies Verses on Congress and Cold in the Philippines
A satirical poem by J. J. D. lampoons Congress for debating colonial policy while lawmakers stay in heated rooms. It contrasts tropical duties in Luzon Sulu and Manila with deep freezes at home, implying neglect of coal taxes and trust killing while new possessions are handled.
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Philippines
Luzon
Honolulu
Congress
Manila
Sulu
Widow 65 in town recalls hypnotic railway encounter
Hopsy Hay, a respected widow living in town since girlhood, recounts a late evening ride with her son Ned’s family. She describes an alleged hypnotist on a city-car journey who drew her into a spell and nearly corrupted her, only to wake alone in her corner with the conductor.
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Hopsy Hay
Ned
Ebenezer
Nan
Ebenezer Hay
Boston Blend coffee praised for quality and value
The paragraph extols Boston Blend as the most uniformly satisfactory coffee on the market. It claims Boston Blend stands out by quality, not 40 cent pricing, and that its label accurately reflects contents. It argues inferior coffees cost more per pound elsewhere while Boston Blend sells for 25 cents per pound.
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Santa Claus
Boston Aee
Walrus
TOR
Hemap Amerie
Marke
Holiday Eric A
Brac
Jardinieres
Toy Department
Dollis
Gilchrist Co
Keep Manufacturing CO
Keep’s
Tremont St
Dewey
Heinz
Johnson's
Hastern
Locust Valley
Elgin Creamery
Somerset Cigars
Sweet Violet
Florida
California
Vermont Creamery
Meginter Grocery CO
St. Anthony
Art
Father Sheehan
Pearl Rosaries
Sacred Heart
Marlier & Company
Boylston St
E. C. Fitch
Waltham Watch Company
William M. Davis
Boston Society of Natural History
Hall & Ruckel
May Fielding
Whitman, Mass
New England
H. Crine
Avon St
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