Cleveland's Message Ignites War Spirit at Boston University
Boston University readers hear President Cleveland's call as students across departments, led by Raymond A. Robbins and law and arts faculty, rally to form a university military company for an anticipated war with England. Preparations begin after Christmas with strict enlistment requisites and expected leadership roles for EK Perkins Herbert Sanborn and Baldwin.
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Boston University
Cleveland
College of Tiberal Arts
Law
Boston
University
Raymond A. Robbins
Robbins
Greenwich
R. Ai
Bostoni University
England
O.-Perkins
Herbert C. Sanborn
Dueen
MK. Baldwin
Baldwin
Natalis Kobono Tables Enthrall West End Dedham Crowd
Last night West End and Dedham hosted Natalis Kobono with tableaux Five Wise and Foolish Virgins Naomi and Greek figures drawing cheers. Music by Somerville Cadet Band led by Benjamin F. Teel was well received. The restaurant opened 1 am to 10 pm drawing many patrons. Tonight's program includes Gerald Guffin Bride of Malahide Sheridan Rivals Bryant Death of the Flowers Ramona and Alessandro Founding of Los Angeles with entertainment across Broadway South Boston East Cambridge Somerville districts.
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West End
Dedham
Natalis Kobono
Naomi
Somerville
Benjamin F. Teel
Thompson brothers held for murder in Monmouth case
J A and Edgar L Thompson of Monmouth, Maine, jailed in Kennebec on murder charges in the May 21 death of Augustus Sawyer. They protest innocence and face arraignment before Judge Andrews in Municipal Court at 9 tomorrow morning.
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Augusta
J. A
Edgar L. Thompson
Monmouth
Kennebec
Augustus Sawyer
Andrews
Savage Refuses Comment On NYC Assistant Pastor Call
The Rev Minot J Savage would not discuss a New York dispatch claiming he had received a call to be assistant pastor at the Church of the Messiah. He said no official call had been made and he would say nothing for a week or two.
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M.j.savage
Minot J. Savage
New York
Church of the
Contested Common Council Presidency in Roxbury and South Boston
The fight for the Common Council presidency centers on William J. Miller and Joseph A. Conry of Ward 2 with uprisings in Charlestown and Roxbury. South Boston wards remain split with no candidate, while observers note a potential bloc of Roxbury and South Boston wards could dictate the next leader. Conflicts hinder a united plan as wards 12 and 16 balk at joining and Orange men resist binding agreements.
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Common Council
William J. Miller
Ward
Joseph A. Conry
Charlestown
Miller
Con
South Boston
Roxbury
Timothy McCarthy
M. T. Callahan
Conry
South End
North End
Miller Seeks City Council Nomination Amid Ward Divide
The article outlines a possible nomination contest between Miller and Conry for the Boston City Council. Miller, a 28 year old lawyer born in the North End, claims support from Charlestown and substantial backing in South Boston and Roxbury. Conry, younger and from Brookline, rose from penmanship teacher to bookkeeper in East Boston and shoe manufacturing, with potential cross-ward backing shaping the deadlock scenario.
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South End
South Boston
Roxbury
Miller
Charlestown
Northnd
East Boston
Conry
Council
Ind
Eliot School
Boston College
Herald
Boston University Law School
Suffolk Bar
National Federation of Labor
Chicago
North End
Brookline
Kendal's Commercial College
Timely Word on Dean's Kidney Pills for Seniors
An elderly Boston man aged 79 credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief from back pain and urinary issues after years of kidney strain. He notes improved sleep and daily comfort, urging others to try the remedy. Sold by dealers nationwide for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. showcases this testimonial.
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8. Wright
M Street
South
Boston
Boston Street Railways
Mr. Wright
Dean
Apps
Carey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Local Officials Chronicle Council Roles and Withdrawals
The text notes Conry and Miller as capable speakers and parliamentarians. It recalls Conry’s election to the Common Council a year ago, his candidacy for the Board of Aldermen this fall followed by withdrawal, and mentions no Charlestown president of the council since 9 Sl with Andrew J. Bailey and prior East Boston leadership under Harvey N. Shepard, highlighting historical council leadership.
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Cern
Board of Aldermen
Conry
Miller
Charlestown
Andrew J. Bailey
Boston
East Boston
Harvey N. Shepard
Wakefield Concert Company Delights Wakefield Audience
A Wakefield concert in Association Hall drew long applause and multiple encores. Pianist Ethel Wakefield showed fine technique while Faith Morse earned an encore for Gounod’s Mirella aria. John Wakefield impressed on flute, Irving Wakefield on cello, Blanche Wakefield on violin, with Robert Nichols delivering Verdure Clad from Haydn’s Creation. ensemble selections closed the program.
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Association Hall
Wakefield Concert Company
Wakefield
Ethel Wakefield
Faith Morse
John F. Wakefield
Irving ‘Wakefield
Blanche Wakefield
Robert Nichols
Haydn
Salvation Army seeks burial ground for New England heroes
William Brewer of Boston appeals to New England readers for funds to buy a permanent lot and monument for fallen Salvation Army officers. He cites Captain Kemp and Captain Yorke as awaiting permanent burial, asks for $2000, and thanks the Post for publishing the appeal.
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Salvationists
Salvation Army
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
New England
Jordan
Old
Kemp
Yorke
William Brewer
Olney on Turkish massacres and naturalized citizens rights
Secretary Olney reports that the United States cannot distinguish between native and naturalized citizens in protection. He notes Armenian outrages in the Turkish empire, 172 American residents, and calls for full indemnity for destroyed American property at Harpoot and Marash. He cites minister Terrell's actions, possible evacuations for missionaries, and a need for European concert to stop massacres. The Senate resolution on citizens’ protections and Call’s investigation into corporate influence moved forward. Senate confirms Willis L. Moore for weather chief and Wheelock G. Veazey for interstate commerce commissioner.
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Washington
Congress
Olney
Senate
United States
Asia Minor
Terrell
Harpoot
Marash
Mardiros Mooradian
Lynn
Mass
Constantinople
Hentzak
Huntchaguist Society
England
Mooradian
Turkey
Committee On Foreign Relations
Call
Dem
Gall
Florida
Faulkner
W. Va
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Willis _L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Wheelock G. Veazey
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Charitable Irish Ball Directors Plan Big 1806 Event
A meeting of floor directors and aides of the Charitable Irish Society ball for January 11, 1806 at the Parker House reported the largest ball in society history. Governor Greenhalge and Mayor-elect Quincy accepted invitations. Hon. E B Flynn spoke. Chiefs of divisions named. many prominent gentlemen attended.
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Charitable
Irish Society
Parker House
Edward A. Morrisey
Christopher J. Carven
Greenhalge
Quincy
E B. J. Flynn
A Good Place to Go for Diamonds and Gifts
A promotional piece for George H. Richards Jr in the Washington building at 383 Washington Street. It touts diamonds precious stones watches jewelry and silverware with a long familiar business lineage from the father. The writeup highlights Christmas gift selection and courteous service with prices to fit all budgets.
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George H. Richards, Jr
Washington Building
Washington Street
Mr. Richards
City Brevities Arrests for Pocketpicking and Shoplifting
City items report Henry Reece, 22, Lowell, arrested at Union Station for pocketbook theft from Alice Riley of Lexington, with the purse found on him. Two men robbed Pettingill and Pear at 30 Brattle Street of $40 while one distracted the clerk. Emma James, 3, colored, and Annie Smith, 85, were arrested for shoplifting. Dr George F Gavin of South Boston was fined $100 for failing to notify the Board of Health about a diphtheria case. Mr William D Litchfield, 23, Marshfield Hills, injured when his wagon was struck by West End car 1211 on Dorchester Avenue. several deep cuts to his left leg.
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Henry Reece
Lowell
Union Station
Alice Riley
Lexington
Pettingill & Pear
Brattle Street
Emma James
Buckingham Street
Annie Smith
Board OF Health
George F. Gavin
South Boston
Superior Criminal Court
Gaskill
City Board of Health
South
Boston
William D. Litchfield
Marshfield Hills
Dorchester Avenue
West End
Litchfield
Antitoxine for Boston City Health Request
Dr Durgin of the Board of Health asks the Boston City Council to authorize production and distribution of antitoxine. The plant now yields about 3000 cubic centimeters per month and can meet needs of the City Hospital Dispensary Children s Hospital with a surplus. The board requests setting terms for supplying departments and citizens.
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Committee On
Durgin
Board of Health
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Assumption School Christmas Entertainment in East Boston
The Assumption School in East Boston held its annual Christmas entertainment in St. Joseph's Hall on Thursday afternoon. The program featured school singing, an instrumental quartet led by Edward Whelan, J Kelley, C Burgoyne, and J Murphy, plus vocal solos by Edward J. Whelon and James Murphy, with violin by James Kelley and accompaniment by Miss Ro Quigly. The event concluded with Christmas gifts for all the children.
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James Kelley
Christmas at Gilchrist's Gifts on Winter Street
At Gilchrist's on Winter street a large assortment of Christmas gifts covers a wide price range. Specialties include atomizers, fine German and English ware cups and saucers, necktie cases, gloves, and handkerchief boxes. Ground floor features handkerchiefs and sets. second floor coats and wraps. upper floor dolls and novelties.
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Gilchrist’s
Winter Street
Riverside Club Smoke Talk Preview and Boxing Night
The Riverside Boat Club hosted a smoke talk at the club house with vocal and instrumental music. Preliminary jan. fair plans were outlined. Boxing featured lively bouts including Leahy brothers, Sulli van and Rowan, Rooney and Montgomery, Ike McArthur and Buckley. Buckley won after three rounds. Matherson and Tuffig fought to a draw.
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Riverside Boat Club
Jack
Jim Leahy
Louis Sullivan
Tim Rowan
Rooney
Montgomery
Ike McArthur
Buckley
Charlestown
Matherson
Tuffig
Lay College Winter Examinations Begin in Revere
The Lay College of Revere opened winter exams for its junior class on Rhetoric by Mrs J A Bixby and the middle class on Psychology by President J P Bixby. Senior class tested on Church History by Professor G C Jackson, and other classes on Outline Study of Man and Truth and Inspiration of Scripture by Presidents Bixby and Professor Gray, with English Bible also by Professor Gray. Exercises continue today.
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Revere
J. A. Bixby
J. P. Bixby
G. C. Jackson
Bixby
Gray
Reed to Announce House Committees After Holiday Recess
Washington December 19 Speaker Reed will announce the House committees tomorrow if the Senate concurs with the holiday recess resolution from December 20 to January 3. If the resolution fails to pass, committee announcements will be postponed until the holiday adjournment.
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Washington
Reed
House
Senate
Class of 96 Dine at Parker's Banquet
Twenty five members of the class of 96 at Boston College attended the annual class banquet last night at Parker's. Stephen Bergin presided over the social board and informal speeches were made by Patrick Scannell, William Campbell, Charles Martell and Michael Butler.
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Boston College
Parker
Stephen 8. Bergin
Messrs
Patrick Scannell
William Campbell
Charles Martell
Michael Butler
Moore's Property Attached in Laconia Bank Move
Deputy Sheriff Lester Philbrook attached the personal property and real estate of Dr. J. C. Moore in Laconia New Hampshire for 5000 dollars in favor of the Laconia National Bank.
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Laconia, N. H
Lester Philbrook
J. C. Moore
Laconia National Bank
Railway Schedule Fragments For New England Lines
Partial OCR listing bus and train times across Manchester Concord Nashua and Boston regions. Mentions stations from Concord Plymouth Littleton Whitefield Plymouth Montpelier and Montreal routes with various AM PM departures and Sundays services. Ends with signature from Canders Gen Passr Agent.
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Concord
Boston
North
Suncook
Pittsfield
Nashua
Goon
LTON
LART
Meredith
Ash Eld
Laconta
WEE Kis
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Dei
Warren and
Haverh Met
CAN
North Woodstock
Pemigzwwasem Valley
Littleton
Whitefield
Lancast
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Lebanon and
Junction
Norwich
Hanover
Bradford
Orasbury
Newport
Sherbrooke
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Gonry
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Senator Call
Charitable Irish Ball
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Hood & Co
Assumption
Gilchrist's
Riverside Club
Revere Lay College
Moore
temPie Place
Puritana
Natures Cure
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Prince
Sunday Post
Gardiner—Thompson
Everett
Clara Miriam Thompson
Edward F. Thompson
Frank Halsey Gardiner
Malden
Arthur B. Patten
H. Russell Richardson
Clara F. Thompson
Marion Locke
J. R. Boomer
W. H. Henderson
B. D. Henderson
Henderson
George O
Rollins
Hancock Street
Mrs. Gardiner
Cross Street
Bissell
American Wringer Co
Cornhill
Colby Wringer Co
Tel
Tremont
Wilson Bros
Calderwood
Laird
Pemberton
Fred 8
Saoatha. Dagney
Mary Dagney
Cambridgeport
Ellen
John and
Mary Smith
Bristol Street
Emerson
Emma Wadsworth Emerson
Ferdinand Emerson
Ilkley
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Simon Cook
Portland
Eastport
Henry” A. Mott
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Cunningham Mfg. Co
Kingston, N.Y
Boston & Maine RR
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Fitchburg Railroad
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Hoosac Tunnel
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Williamstown
Troy
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VERMO
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Weener
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Pictures Central R. R
Wagnser
Louis
C. R
Hartford
New Haven
Springfield
Od Bomark
NOGN
NEW York Limited
A. S. Hanson
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