Woman Falls From Hotel Window In Boston Fateful Night
Maggie Haggerty, 18, is severely injured after a fall from a third story window at the St. Nicholas Hotel in Boston. Eugene A. Wilkins, 27, of Salem, was taken into custody on drunkenness and suspicion of assault after the incident. Police suspect a dispute over a stolen watch led to the fall. The victim, reportedly staying at the Richwood House, is hospitalized with a shattered leg and possible internal injuries. Wilkins claims he knew nothing of the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Haggerty
St. Nicholas Hotel
Province Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Eugene A. Wilkins
Beacon Street
Salem
Hackman
Dunn
Wilkins
Worcester
B. L. Twombly
Richmond Street
Division 2
Smirs
Edward Williams
Boston
Richwood House
Tremont Street
Winfield Gardiner
Harrison Avenue
Beach Street
W. S. Neal & Co
Essex Street
Oliver Street
Boston Meeting Pushes to License Vice Trade Reform
A Boston assembly led by Dr. Lansing urged legislators to license houses involved in vice trade, insisting on protection for girls and calling for equal penalties for men. The Citizens Rescue Board, aided by women activists, plans three relief homes and ongoing funding from businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
S. B
Citizens’ Rescue Board
F. C. Chappelle
Jennie Allyn
A. E. Stoddard
Annie Parker
Hutchings
Waltham
Julia Morton Plummer
Orlando E. Lewis
O. M. Wentworth
S. Brainard Pratt
E. Nelson Blake
Edward L. Tead
George D. Edmands
Alphonso S. Covel
Charles W. Perkins
Howard Gannett
Samuel B. Thing
Chester W. Kingsley
M. C. Dizer
Preston B. Keith
Henry M. Moore
G. F. D. Paine
Stephen Moore
George H. Hood
Richard J. Morehouse Dies in Beverly
Richard J. Morehouse, 28, a well known 140 pound boxer, died in Beverly after a year long battle with consumption. He contracted the disease during intense training for a prize ring contest. His funeral will be held Friday morning at Star of the Sea Church in Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Richard J. Morehouse
Morehouse
Star of the Sea
Bruce Loses to Russell in Lopsided 106 to 9 Match
Bruce played a great game last night against Russell but lost by a wide margin. White is scheduled to play Zeramby tonight in the upcoming matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Russell
White
Zeramby
Death of Sir John A. D. Thompson Stirring Boston Meeting
A large audience at Commercial Hall heard tributes to former Canadian premier Sir John A. D. Thompson. The Triune Assembly and Sons and Daughters of the Maritime Provinces organized the memorial. President George S. Thompson led the session with eulogies from P. J. Chisholm John W. Low Henry A. Scranton J. N. Murray Thomas F. Anderson Dr. R. H. Upham B. H. D. Burgess and Thomas Balcom. Resolutions were adopted mourning the late leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Commercial Hall
Triune Assembly, Sons and Daughters of
Maritime Provinces
Sir John 8. D. Thompson
Canada
George S. Thompson
P. J. Chisholm
John W. Low
Henry A. Scranton
Malden Man Loses Speech from Brain Trouble Typhoid Symptoms
Joseph Emoria, 36, unmarried, fell ill last week and was treated for a severe cold. He then lost his speech and cannot swallow beyond medicine and milk. Delirious patients and several doctors found brain trouble with typhoid-like symptoms. His condition remains critical with possible fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Joseph Emoria
Armenian Church Leaders Reported Executions And Detentions
The Armenian Society states archbishop of Marash has been removed from Aleppo jail and is feared hanged. It says bishop of Hadjin and archbishop of Zeitoun were condemned to death, as was Father Davork of Marash. Several Armenians remain imprisoned and churches and convents faced closures amid rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Armenian Society
Maras
Aleppo
Hadjin
Zeitoun
Davork
Marash
Elizabeth
Othr
Adana
Beylin
Berlin
Fournouz
Jerusalem
Minister Terrell Active in Defense of American Citizens
Officials rebut Boston reports accusing Minister Terrell of indifference to Americans in Constantinople. Dispatches show he actively intervened on naturalized Americans, securing relief in arrests and demanding release for Redighian. He argued Turks may exclude aliens but stressed equal rights for naturalized citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boston
Terrell
Constantinople
State Department
Gresham
United States
Turkey
Redighian
Bayard
Meeting in Chelsea denounces Armenian massacres
A protest meeting was held last evening at Central Congregational Church Chelsea. Rev. C E F Jefferson led the gathering with Rev. William Da vis presiding. Speakers described Armenian outrages and atrocities naming M H Salesian H F Downs Dikran D Nakha jian H B Blackwell M H Galesian Alice S Blackwell and Rev. Robert Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Central Congregational Church
Chelsea
C. EF. Jefferson
William IF. Davis
M. H. Salesian
H. F. Downs
Malden
Dikran D. Nakhajian
H. B. Blackwell
Boston
M. H. Galesian
Alice S. Blackwell
Robert Cameron
Jewett to Join Inquiry Commission in Constantinople
United States Consul Jewett plans to accompany the commission of inquiry in Constantinople despite the Porte's reluctance. The development was reported by The Standard's correspondent in London on December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
London
the Standard
Constantinople
United States
Commission of Inquiry
Porte
Newfoundland Mutual Benefit Association Elects Officers
A well attended meeting of the Newfoundland Mutual Benefit Association last night elected officers for the ensuing year. Thomas Burns was chosen president with Andrew Hughes as vice president and William Purcell as second vice president. Thomas Fitzgerald became clerk and Dennis Cantwell financial secretary. John Cotton is recording secretary. John Coady sergeant-at-arms. trustees named were Thomas Kevin A J Moulton and R J Breean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland Mutual Benefit Association
Thomas Burns
Andrew Hughes
William Purcell
Thomas Fitzgerald
Dennis Cantwell
John Cotton
John Coady
Thomas Kevin
A. J. Moulton
R. J. Breean
Moran Rejects City Office Bid in Open Letter
Lawyer John B. Moran writes to Mayor-elect Curtis saying Independent Democrats ran on principle and he will not back or accept any city office under any circumstances despite calls from place hunters. He emphasizes his independence and lack of interest in public position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Moran
Curtis
Alland Bros Haircutters Public Notice Ad
Lovers answer our ad on physiognomical hair cutting. We gain and nothing to lose. Our name and fame as hair cutters are known all over. Alland Bros. 19 Tremont Row.
Portfolios Offered in Physical Development Series by Pugilistic Publishing
Readers of the Post seek portfolios in the Physical Development Series should address Pugilistic Publishing Co. Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. The price is 15 cents each, without coupon, postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugilistic Publishing CO
Py Walnut St
Fpaceignas
Penn
Samuell. Clifford
Court Street
The
Post
Halibut in the Pacific discussed by Gloucester captain
Captain Thomas Hodge of Gloucester reveals the Pacific halibut trade’s rapid growth. Vancouver serves as its hub with three companies and large scow crews. Heat to market by steamer. freight runs high. fish travel seven days by rail and require winter shipment to stay fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
Thomas Hodge
Atlantic Halibut Company
Pacific
New England
Vancouver
British Columbia
Ipswich Bay
B. C
Cascade Mountains
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Hodge
Combined sale supper and entertainment at Prospect Hill church
A joint event by the Vigilant and Ever Ready circles of King's Sons at Prospect Hill Congregational Church raised about $35 for Perkins Institute aid. The program featured piano soloist C A Robiar alto horn and vocal H E Mercales and tenor R G Forrester. An earlier Union Square Baptist Church old folks concert raised funds for a new parish building planned on Giles Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Hill Congregational
King’s Sons
Perkins Institute For the Blind
C. A. Robiar
H. E. Mercales
R. G. Forrester
Perkins Institute
Union Hall
Union Square Baptist Church
Giles Park
R. G. Nichols
Billiard match Foil Gallagher extends long night
In New York on December 19 the Foil Gallagher billiard contest continued with Gallagher finishing in the twenty first inning after a 34 point run. Fournil posted the tournament best with a 133 in the seventeenth inning as scores totaled Fournil 462 and Gallagher 266.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Foil
Gallagher
Fournil
Recount Delays In Lynn Aldermanic Race
The Lynn Board of Registrars did not finish recounting votes for Aldermen Thomas Campbell Samuel Gunn and William Foote with Wards 5 6 and 7 still uncounted Samuel Gunn Democratic candidate remains ahead by 1122 votes adding 68 for Campbell and Foote the biggest gain comes from Precinct 4 Ward 4 where a 100 vote error was found The councilman recount between Winthrop A Hilton and Walter Woods showed no change and the aldermanic tally is due to finish tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Thomas Campbell
William Foote
Samuel Gunn
Board of Registrars
Gunn
Winthrop A. Hilton
Walter Woods
Recount Ratifies Salem License Vote Yes Leads
The Salem license vote recount adds six to Yes, yielding 2728 Yes and 2603 No. Recounts for Councilmen in Wards 2 and 6 changed no elected candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Paying Scheme by Doctor F Delights Towns
A Montpelier physician known as Dr F used a clever ruse to lure patients. He pretended to lose his dog and had a public crier offer 25 louis for its return, along with listing the doctor’s titles and home. The trick drew town gossip. no dog was found but patients appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Louis
London Telegraph
Tremont Room 16 Ad Offers Reasonable Study References
A brief classified notice from Tremont seeks students for study references with contact at room 16. A New York professor advertises reasonable rates and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Call of
Boston Hotels Enforce Late Night Food Drink Rule
After 11 pm hotels face new conduct orders restricting sandwiches with drinks. Waiters report directives to serve full meals first, then beverages, sparking discontent among hotel staff and Bohemian patrons. Some cafés closed earlier, with only dining rooms available for late drink seekers. Tests may define if a sandwich qualifies as food under the rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Martin
Boston
New Order
Parker’s
Young’s
Brackett
Burglars Torture Hermits in Bucks County Robbery
News reports six masked burglars seized several thousand dollars from Thomas and David Arnold hermits near Bursonville Bucks county. The intruders tortured the hermits with hot pokers drawing details from the Dawn of December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Penn
Thomas and
David Arnold
Bursonville
Bucks County
Artists Festival Returns to Copley Hall in Evening Revue
The artists festival resumed at Copley Hall before a large audience. John C Abbott’s The Fair Persian drew praise for Isabel Pengra in Rubal and a refined amateur performance. A Bagdad festival featured Annie Payson Call and Thomas L. Drew dances with Benjamin P. Richardson sleight of hand. A Bedouin encampment concluded the program with Clarence Ashenden’s Bedouin song. An afternoon show is slated for 2:30 at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Hall
John C. Abbott
Isabel Pengra
Rubal
Bagdad
Annie Payson Call
Thomas L. Drew
Benjamin P. Richardson
Mr. Drew
Desert
Clarence Ashenden
Shafter Howard
Club of Odd Volumes Elects Officers at Dinner
The regular monthly meeting and dinner of the Club of Odd Volumes convened at Young's with about a dozen members present. Officers for the coming year were elected: President John P. Woodbury, clerk and treasurer William G. Shillaber, and directors Z. T. Hollingsworth, William Shillaber, Alfred Bowditch, Henry S. Rowe, James F. Hunnewell, John P. Woodbury, Amos L. Hollingsworth, Sumner Hollingsworth, and Frederick W. French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of Odd
Young’s
John P. Woodbury
William G. Shillaber
Z. T. Hollingsworth
William Shillaber
Alfred Bowditch
Henry S. Rowe
James F. Hunnewell
Amos L. Hollingsworth
Sumner Hollingsworth
Frederick W. French
Fitzgerald Backs Buckley for Boston Port Surveyor
Congressman elect Fitzgerald writes to the President urging the appointment of Daniel F. Buckley as surveyor of the port of Boston. He plans to visit Washington after the holidays and spend a fortnight acquainting himself with affairs in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Democratic State Committee
Daniel F. Buckley
Boston
Washington
Pugilist Joe Walecott Injured At Home In Malden
Noted colored lightweight Joe Walecott suffered a severe wrist wound at his Malden home when a knife accidentally cut his left arm while an acquaintance held it. A physician attended him and reported improvement until a recent cold worsened the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Walecott
Malden
Sammett Street
Watertown Meeting Debates Greater Boston Annexation
The Young Men's Assembly and Board of Trade of Watertown hosted the Metropolitan District Commission to discuss Greater Boston. Six speakers testified on annexation options with mixed views. some favored annexation, others federation or maintaining the status quo. Supper followed, and plans for annual ladies night were announced at Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Young Men's Assembly and
Board of Trade of Watertown
Metropolitan District Commission
Greater Boston
Rice
Town Hall
Blair presents petitions for investigation of violence and lynching acts
Mr Blair of New Hampshire asked the House to support his resolution calling for a national inquiry into reported lynchings and violent acts tied to crime. Petitions from numerous regions demanded this investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blair
New Hampshire
The Shoe Label Endorsed by AFL Executive Committee
The boot and shoe workers' joint label, a hot topic at the American Federation of Labor convention, has been endorsed by the AFL executive committee. The endorsement signals formal approval within the labor federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Boot and Shoe Workers
American Federation of Labor
Newton Upper Falls Lot Sale Ad by Edgar W Foster
District land improvements near a new boulevard and park advertise house lots for sale at Newton Upper Falls. Prices are $50 with $1 down and $1 weekly, 10 percent off for cash. lots may be worth $200 in a year or two. A postal and salesman will explain property. limited quantity. EDGAR W. FOSTER. 68 State St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boulevard
Newton Upper Falls
Edgar W. Foster
State
Roxbury Cycle Team Wins Billiards and Whist in Waltham Visit
The Roxbury Cycle team visited Waltham and won both billiards and whist, plus one pool game. Scores show Roxbury 306 to Waltham 318 across events. The club also held prize ceremonies for season high scores and announced plans for February events and a masquerade in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Waltham
Jacobs
Brown
Pool
Ehrick
Lloyd
Buckley
Wasson
Nourse
Williams
Massachusetts
Worcester
James
Clough
Wilson
Mr. James
Mr. Clough
Mr. Hunter
Mr. Arnold
J. Bertsch
Mr. Lowell
F. McFarland
M. McFarland
Mr. Parahan
Mr. Peck
Mr. Poor
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Savage
Mr. Westby
Ross
Miss Wilson
Miss Newman
Miss Redman
Miss Ryan
Savage
Boston Polo Team Defeats Pawtucket 10 8 In West Newton Rink
Boston poloists beat Pawtucket 10 to 8 with Wootke’s midgame surge lifting the Bostons. Parsons and Wootke led rushes, Cotter and Hadley starred for Pawtucket, officials were Mr. O Malley and Mr. Kel ley, and multiple goal events are listed with players’ names and timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton Street
Boston
Pawtuckets
Rhode Island
Wootke
Bostons
Parsons
Cotter
Everett
Mills
Pawtucket
Cunningham
Canavan
Hadley
Whiting
Lations
O’malley
Mr. Kelley
Salem goalie Heffernan makes 21 saves in 8 Lynn Salem match
At Salem, transferred from Lynn Salem, Heffernan played goal and stopped 21 shots. New Bedford defeated Providence 7 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Lynn
Heffernan
New Bedford
Providence
Dixon and Griffo Set for 25 Round Catch Weight Bout
George Dixon and Young Griffo agreed to a twenty five round match at catch weights for the house receipts before the Seaside Athletic Club on January 19. The winner takes all receipts. Each man posts $500 as a guarantee to appear. Griffo likely exceeds the lightweight limit while Dixon stays under 122 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Dixon
Young Griffo
Seaside Athletic Club
Griffo
Dixon
Chace Leads Yale Harvard Yale Men on Canadian Hockey Tour
Malcolm G. Chace announced the America hockey delegation for a Christmas tour to Canada. The team includes Chace Yale captain F A Hovey Harvard R D Wrenn Harvard A E Foote Yale William E Larned Cornell and G B Matteson Brown. The eight game series runs December 27 through early January in Toronto Ottawa Montreal and Kingston. It is a pleasure trip with no championship or international stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Malcolm G. Chace
Canada
America
M. G. Chace
Yale
F. A. Hovey
Harvard
R. D. Wrenn
A. E. Foote
William E. Larned
Cornell
G. B. Matteson
Brown
Toronto
Ottawa
Montreal
Kingston
Chace
Resolutions Adopted For Death Of John Nolan
At the meeting of Division No. 1 A. D. H. of Boston last night resolutions expressed sympathy to John Nolan’s family. The society said Nolan’s loss was a severe blow to its welfare and noted his wise counsel genial fellowship and untiring energy. They prayed for his soul to rest in peace and voted to present flowers and attend the funeral in a body on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John Nolan
Brother Nolan
Local Race Scores across City Districts
At Melrose Melrose Highlands 2291 Jeffries Winters 2235. Everett Glendons 2562 Kernwoods 2269. Malden Kernwoods 2390 Coldmans 2277. Lexington Calumet Club 2481 Old Belfry 2427.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Melrose Highlands
Jeffries Winters
Everett—Glendons
Kernwoods
Malden
Coldmans
Lexington—Calumet Club
Old Belfry
Six days bicycle race standings and 25 mile race result
In Philadelphia on Dec 19 the six days race stood at Ashinger 797 Foster 736 Gannon 63 at midnight. A 25 mile purse race between Martin and Starbuck was won by Martin by half a lap in 3 hours 11 minutes 42 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ashinger
Foster
Gannon
Martin
Starbuck
New York New Haven and Hartford Schedule Details 1894
Boston to New York New Haven New London and other ports on week days. Timings list 6.30 p m 9 a m 12 m and more. Connections via Fall River Line Stonington Line transfer steamer Maryland Route and Newport New Bedford Provincetown Chatham and other stops. Agents note through tickets parlor cars and sleeping berths available. November 26 1894.
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Manchester and Concord
N. H
Plymouth
Pabyvans
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Bristol
Sharement
St. Johnsbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Norwich
Hanover
Thetford
Bradford
Newbury
Montpelier
Burlington
White Rivwer Junction
Montreal
Boston
St. Paul
Minneapolis
the West
Cc. P. R
Sootine
D. J. Flanders
Gen
Pas
R Agent
New York
New Haven
Hartford R. R. OL Colony System
Park Square
New London
Shore Line
Stonington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Maryland
Providence
bNewport
Fall River
bNew Bedford
Eland Streelt
Abington
Duxbury
Pall River
Bedford
Provincetown
Chatham
Hi Yannie
Ya.m
Woods Halt
Cottage City
Spain
Nantucket
Boston & Albany
Fitchburg
Leominster
Tucketa
Old House
Park Square Station
Kneeland Street
L. H. Palmer
Old State House
Geo. L. Connor
E.G. Allen
A.C. Kendal
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St. Nicholas
Eugene Wilkins
Girl
Him
Commonwealth
Christ
Mother Prindle
Frances C. Carrington
Social Purity Department
W.C.T. U
White Ribbon Army
Police Commission
Parcheesi
J. Henry Norcross
Tremont Row
Thompson
U. S
U. 5
Newfoundland Benefit Association
Moran
Somerville Entertainments
Add
the Artists’ Festival
the Club OF
Joe Walcott
Indorsed
Woodbridge Cycle Club
Odd Fellows
North
Cambridge
Linscott
Columbus Avenue
Review Cycle Club
Riverview Club
Mm. S
Camavan
Wodtke
Sbaie Eie
Siwietelelletee
Vk Emeom
Roston, Wodtke
Hipie Bane
Ememsebeereia Sree
Carnaran
Ceee
Elegans Wardakelee
Pawtuccket
Ehawaleatayee
Duffy & McCarthy
Eagles
Suett & M’ Carthy
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Sence
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Eee
Ps Ss
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Kimball
Cscre
Wells
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Bannister
Duffy
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Whitehall
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Buriington
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Vermont
Bellows Falls
Express
Washington Street
J. R. Watson
Gen’l Pass
Boston & Maine
R. Ri
City Ticket Office
Washington St
Corner State St
Portland
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Concord
N. Hi
Upper Roads
Lewiston
Ami
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N. Ih
Sanity
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Halifax
Provinces
St. Stephen
St. Andrews
N.B
North Conway
Intervale
St Parer Opeals Glen
Crawfords
Fabyans
Twin Mountain
Whitefield
Jefferson
Lancaster
Grand Trunk
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Castine
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Sedgwick
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Bar Ktarbors
Millbridge
Jonmesport
Machiasport
Enatport
Cainia
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