Amid Mad Waves Swedish Vessel Crew Relate Harbor Sinking
Captain Peter Nodefelder of the Swedish bark Sar man describes the December storm that wrecked her in Colon harbor. With multiple anchors failed and ships colliding nearby, the crew abandoned to shore as rescue operations saved others. Sixty lives were lost or imperiled among twenty two vessels listed as wrecked by the Para steamer.
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New York
Peter Nodefelder
Colon
Pacific Mail
City of
Para
Nodefeldt
Ous
Cupintus Pierson
Nicholas Annt Eignos Oxholm
Birk Douglass Castle
C. Sylvan
iHilsingborg
Sweden
Agpinwall
Chooner
Frank Atwood
Thomas Range
Steward
Ritter
A. Danbdel
F Haulzen
R Screven
A. Bernitzen
A. Jacobsen
I. Brox
Mesorald
A. Lansing
N. Segilen
L. Nogold
A Tobiassen
A. Skroots
J. Maleehinsen
D. Eliassen
PP. Sundberg
B. Marciblassen
O. Pies
Karnun
P. Novlefat
Mate
J. E. W. de la Mol'i
L. 2
Larren
Fred Gibb
Pec. 2
Aspineank
Westport Mystery Stages New Clues in Lawton Murder
Westport detectives search Wareham near Blackmore pond for evidence in the Richard N Lawton murder case. They note pine tree leaves matching Lawton’s egg boxes and wagon tracks, while the missing hat remains unfound and several suspects elude arrest. Det. Dayton and Moore press the case as leads shift toward Marion Fall River and New York pathways.
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New Repford
Richard N. Lawton
Westport
Jeanard Dexter
Wareham
Blackmore’s Pond
Lawton
Spooner
Boston
Acushnet
Strang
Bert
Dayton
Moore
Nelborhood
Jan Det
Springer
Watuppa Pond
Celling Aman
Fall River
New York State
Gloucester Fisherman Returns Loan Gift to Widows
Howard Blackburn, once rescued after five brutal days at sea with Thomas Welch aboard the Grece L. Fears, returned a $500 loan to the Cape Ann Advertiser, saying the money should aid Gloucester widows and orphans. Part was given to the Gloucester Female Charitable Society to meet immediate needs.
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Gluucester
Mass
Ints
Howard Blackburn
Thomas Welch
Burges Bank
Welch
Blackburn
Cape Ann
Newport, Vt. Conductor Alfred Gale Found Dead in Boston Hotel
Special to the Post reports Alfred Gale of Newport Vermont was found dead in bed at the Hotel Metropolitan in Toncoton. He recently was out of work as a street railway conductor and had been sickly. Dr. Chase treated him for heart disease and a dose of a spasm remedy may have contributed to his death. Medical Examiner Paine cites heart disease as the cause and ordered the body moved to the undertaker.
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Tnocnton
Mass
Alfred Gale
Newport
Gaule
Neal
Chase
Paine
Outbreak of Smallpox at Longue Pointe Asylum
Special to The Post from Montreal reports a severe smallpox outbreak at Longue Pointe Asylum. More than twenty seven inmates have died as the sister in charge did not report to authorities. The central board of health orders immediate vaccination of all inmates and placards the asylum. They may compel local authorities to provide hospital care if needed. The sick are isolated in an outbuilding.
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Montreal
Longue Pointe
Central Board of Health
Holiday post office workload climbs beyond past years
New York reports a surge in post office clerks and letter carriers during the holiday season. By 5 p.m. on December 23 and continuing into the evening, workload already exceeds any prior year as mail volume rises sharply.
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New York
the Post
Mail Volumes Rise as Holiday Exchange Grows
On the 24th the general office dispatched 322 pouches of letters and 423 sacks of other mail matter to uptown branches for delivery, largely gifts, while uptown branches sent back 576 pouches of letters and 401 sacks of other mail. Heavy local mail moved directly between uptown offices with over 300 sacks of packages. The general post office sent 5646 sacks of packages to other post offices nationwide, with more letters than usual. A drop in Christmas cards suggests the public now uses more substantial remembrances.
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Generaloffice
Uptown
General Post Office
General Postoff
Conspiracy to murder plot rocks Brockton circle
In a strange Christmas tale a motive plot to rob and murder wealthy Brockton residents emerged after four men were seen in a Boston West End dive. A white man overheard talks of traveling to Taunton and Brockton to abduct and kill a target, identified as KE Burke, ex livery stable owner. State police and local officials warned citizens as officers tracked three darkies believed involved.
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ProclixTon
Post
Breckton
M Uday
West End
Boston
Darkies
Taunton
Brockton
KE. E. Burke
Burke
North End
Darky
West Nnd
Moore, Rhodes
Thomas
Messrs
Roodes
Moore
Ordinance Commission Says Steel For Arms Can Be Made In United States
The ordinance commissioners appointed in the last Congress report to the House that all steel needed for armor plates and steel ingots for navy and coast defense guns can be manufactured in the country. They will urge immediate appropriations for the work.
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Washington
Tandall, Hewitt
Crisp
Hiscock
Phelps and Reed
Congress
House of Representatives
Six Masked Men Hange Theodore Baker in Springer NM
Six masked assailants rode into Springer New Mexico and seized jailed Theodore Baker, charged with murdering ranchman Frank Unrub, believed to be intimate with Baker's wife. They hanged him from a telegraph pole near the jail, but a brief clash with locals drove the mob away. Baker and a bystander were wounded in the ensuing confrontation.
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Srincen
N. M
Springer
Theodore Baker
Frank Unrub
Baker
Gaker
Sterling Faces Bond Renewal and Possible Replacement as Treasurer
Harrisonburg Va December 24 The sureties on S B Sterling county treasurer met and closed the office The County Court gave Sterling until Monday to provide a new bond Failure to do so will trigger a new treasurer The state auditor sues Sterling for twenty seven thousand dollars back taxes and preliminary findings show county funds deficit around twenty thousand dollars totaling fifty to sixty thousand Sterling served about fourteen years and enjoyed broad community trust Friends allege he is insane.
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Harrisonnurg
S. B. Sterling
Sterling
Postmaster Duel at Ripon Involving Appointee Everhard
President Cleveland named Dr. Everhard as postmaster at Ripon. He appeared with his commission and old postmaster’s papers, demanded the office, and was expelled by the current incumbent who has held the job four years. The U S marshal has been notified and will go to Ripon this afternoon.
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Milwaukee
Cleveland
Congress
Everhard
Ripon
Othe
Hipon
Burglars Rifled Mt Forest Post Office and Home
Three burglars entered the residence of William Cronin postmaster at Mt Forest near Paring Cribago. They tied Cronin and an assistant, rifled the post office and Cronin's house of 81590 in property, took the postmaster's horse and buggy, cut telegraph wires, and fled as police opened fire. One arrest was made on suspicion.
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Curiaco
William Cronin
Mt. Forest
Cronin
Leen
Ocean Greyhounds Form Express NY to Liverpool
It is officially announced that theAnchor Line steamer City of Rome and the American of the National Line, two of the fastest ocean vessels, will form an express service between New York and Liverpool starting in April. The service will be permanent and launched with emphasis on the forthcoming international exhibitions in London, Liverpool, and Edinburgh next year.
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New York
City of Rome
National Line
Ocean Greyhounds
Liverpool
London
Edinburgh
Hendricks Monument Association rejects federal aid plan
The Hendricks Monument Association executive committee in Indianapolis decided not to seek Congress for a $10,000 appropriation. It will rely entirely on voluntary donations from the public to fund the monument’s construction.
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Indianapolis
The
Hendricks Monument Association
Congress
Tug tobacco corner sparks price surge in Louisville market
Louisville buyers report a tug tobacco corner with Sawyer, Wallace & Co of New York and Regie contractors for Spain contending for supply. Local agents indicate heavy purchases have driven prices up about 25 percent over the past month.
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Louisville
Sawyer, Wallace & Co
New York
Regie Contractors
Convention Plans National Postmasters Meet in Cureaco
Preparations for the national convention of third and fourth class postmasters in Cureaco are nearly complete for February 15 1836. An elaborate circular issued today urges the convention's importance and outlines postmasters needs including rent light and fuel to be urged before Congress.
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Cureaco
Congress
Indications for New England Weather Dec 24 1835 report
Indications for New England show fair weather with northerly to northwesterly winds and small temperature changes. The Boston office bulletin lists barometer readings from morning to evening, temperatures from 40s to mid 40s, and cloudy to clear conditions with minimal precipitation. It notes wind shifts and daily humidity near 60 percent. Also mentions G. O. Taylor's Bourbon and Pure Rye Whiskies sold by druggists and grocers.
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Wasurxerox
New England
Boston
Oxseeven
Signal Servis, Gy
Bostox
Hazen at Risk as Bradshaw Moves to Probe Post Office
In Wastungeron December 24, Republican papers claim Moses Bradshaw of New Jersey plans a congressional probe into Mrs Hazen and the post office branch. Bradshaw, once favored by Judge Gresham, allegedly used department telegraph lines personally, hid messages, and pressured Hazen with dangerous evidence of irregularities. Hazen counters by inviting investigation and vows to defend integrity while Vilas weighs a possible change in the third assistant postmaster general spot.
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Wastungeron
Moses Bradshaw
New Jersey
Hazen
Iie
Gresham
Badshaw
Bradshaw
New England
Holyoke
William Whiting
Western Union Telegraph Company
Holyoke Envelope Company
Whiting
Sie
Aazen
Telegraph Office
Phen
Tle
Betwen
Judge Gresham
Department
Williams
Hertford
Springfield
Tlolyoke
Frank Hatton
Vilas
Hazan
Kezen
Beecher Sees President in Washington Talk at White House
Rev Henry Ward Beecher arrived in Washington and called at the executive mansion before a cabinet meeting. He said the visit concerned a private matter not of public interest and included paying respects to the President.
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Uni
T. F. Bayano
Beecher
White House
Washington
Henry Ward Beecher
Executive Mansion
Distillery Fire and City Blazes Across Several States
A run of fires reported from Cincinnati to Peoria and Boston included the Western Paint and Roofing Co plant in Cincinnati damaged by a heater blaze with $75,000 loss, and Rushe & Brown’s Peoria distillery destroyed for about $50,000. A Boston schooner fire on the Evangeline caused $600 loss, with later kerosene lamp explosions in Roxbury tenements. Minor fires touched Essex street liquor saloon, Jamaica street houses, and Lynn clothier, while Pleasant Valley mills in Sutton suffered $12,000 loss with no insurance.
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Western
Cincinnati
Boston Express
New York
Bridgeport
Lewiston
Frank Quinn
Evangeline
Richibueto
N. B
H. & J. Pfaff
James A. Healy
Howard and
Court Streets
Daley
Pillerica Street
John Patterson
Jamaica Street
Wesel Roxbury
Patterson
John Crowley
Crowley
Lynn
John E. Stephens
Central Square
Pleasant Valley
Sutton
Mass
Red B. Swith
Germany and Berlin clash over consul general recall
The Evening Star report notes Consul-General Mueller faces possible recall amid strains in U S German ties. Congressman Foran calls Mueller a liberal forty-eighter. Bayard vows to defend free speech and republican ideas. Relation with Germany may worsen, marked by an asterisk on the diplomatic ledger.
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Washington
the Evening Star
Mueller
United States
Germany
Foran
Ohio
Cleveland
The
Star
Bayard
Grant
New York
Rce Nory
State
Desr
U. S. Grant
PICKPOCKETS ABROAD AND THE RISE OF LOOTING
In Bowdein square an 11 year old thief snatched a purse from a fashionable lady as crowds gathered for a car. A second incident at Albany depot involved $270 in cash and checks, but the thief dropped the bag and it was recovered. Police warn purses carried on fingers invite theft. Chief Inspector Hanscom notes pockets stolen less often now, with officers patrolling holiday crowds and several criminals captured.
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Bowdein Square
Shardon Street
Post
Albany
Tox Post
Hanscom
Boston
Salem Injunction Sought Over Land Sale to Lowell Railroad
Dr Charles A Carleton Benjamin Shreve and Joseph Price petitioned the Supreme Court to restrain Salem from selling land to the Boston and Lowell Railroad Corp for 20000 dollars on the south side of North River canal. Objectors allege improper notice and claim a 30000 offer was possible. Writ returnable first Monday in February. Joseph Hickey of Nanmkeag Railroad received a gold ring from workers.
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Charles A. Carleton
Benjamin Shreve
Joseph Price
Supreme Court
Boston
Maine
Salem
Boston Ongine Railroad
Lawrence
Boston and Lowell Road
Joseph Hickey
Nanmkeag Railroad Corporation
Rqa
Declining to Retire In Treasury Agent Bingham Case
Special Agent Bingham of the Treasury Department resists retirement replying that resignation would deny the public service gains he claims. He notes no acts or integrity questioned, cites a million dollars in excess of expenses saved, and argues his continued service benefits honest importing and industrial interests, the secretary, and the public.
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Bingham
Treasury Department
L. G. Martin
Secretary of the Treasury
Christmas Eve Wedding at 64 Ruggles Street
Charles F. Cox organist of Bowdoin Square Church married Miss Hattie M. More at his uncle Sisson’s residence. Parson Downs performed the brief ceremony before about seventy five church luminaries, followed by supper and numerous elegant gifts from relatives and friends.
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Charles F. Cox
Bowdoin Square
Hattie M. More
Mr. Sisson
Ruggles Street
Parson Downs
H. A. Norton
S. H. Moore
Virgin Salt Company offers dove lithographs with salt sample
A New Haven company promotes Virgin Salt by offering a large card featuring ten color lithographs of doves as an introduction. The ad claims Virgin Salt is the cleanest purest and whitest salt and urges customers to ask grocers for it with a single large package selling for a few cents.
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Virgin Salt Company of
New Haven
Brazilian Slaves Emancipation Debate Reflected in Rio Despatch
Washington reports a detailed Brazilian emancipation history from Rio de Janeiro. The 1831 law failed, 1851 anti slave trade action followed, 1871 guarantees for children born to slave mothers, and ongoing abolitionist pressure. Brazil faces evasion of the law, falsified birth records, and rising slave numbers in Ceara while freemen outnumber slaves in Rio and Sao Paulo. The government hints at immediate abolition and warns of assassinations and economic upheaval as labor remains scarce.
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Washington
Congress
Charles B. Trail
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Friends of
Ceara
Rio
San Paulo
Trail
Ker
Stopper by Custom House Fraud Rumors at New York Ports
Treasury officials, led by Collector Saltonstall, uncovered a four year scheme at New York involving a Scotch firm supplying tailors with cloth. Agents angled orders under ten yards, then abroad firms cut and sponged stock, invoicing at manufacturer prices. A 12 percent advance valuation was imposed, yielding a $1500 fine. Officials expect no further misconduct for now.
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Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Cptain Scotch
New England
Sea Yard
Treasury Department
Boston
Treasury
New England Theatre Gift Rides Into Harris Christmas Night
President Jenkins presents manager William Harris with a double seated Russian sleigh and horses as thanks for his work at the Howard Athenaeum. A list of 173 subscribers totals 31800, with friends from Boston drama circles and officials joining in the festive gesture amid a lively curtain bow and post show celebrations.
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Gus Williams
Howard Athenaeum
Kawaera J. Jenkis
Boston Common Council
Hub
William Harris
Boston
Jenkings
Harris
President Jenkins
Jenkins
s.Clhristmas
Hands
Mrr. Harris
Ony Pastor
Guy Williams
Dominick Murray
Ban Sally
Oliver Byron
Liam Devere
John S. Robb
Harry Sanderson
Pie. Stone
Harry Kernell
Fiora Moore
Loesh
Daley
Radcliffe
Edwin Forrest
Lctors
John Bowman
Bowman
French Crisis Tonquin Debate Rocks Chamber of Deputies
The Tonquin credit passed 274 to 270 in the Chamber of Deputies amid turmoil as M Clemenceau and M De Freycinet clashed over the Tonquin policy. Rumors say the cabinet may resign. A despatch from Baron De Couret triggered a further uproar as M Ferry defended his position. The vote signals a government setback amid talk of a cabinet reshuffle.
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Chamber of Deputies
Campenon
Tonquin
M. Clemenceau
Mr. Ferry
Prince Bismarck
M. Ferry
M. de Freycinet
Mlemenceau
Bbismarck
Baron de Coureet
Germany
Bismarck
Franch
China
Tribune
Pbim
Tonquin Credit
Congress
Cork
Cork Steam Packet Company
Cattle Dealers” Association
Steamship Company
Iabinet
Tame
Rome
Vatican
Weather notes from the post office tower report rapid fall
A scientist in the post office tower reports last evening temperature drops from 48.9 to 25.5 by 11 o clock with continued fall. A cold wave spreads from the lakes north of the region toward the east. Barometers rise in eastern stations as clear weather returns and cold conditions persist for two days.
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Post Office
Boston
Duluth Minn
Charleston
S. C
Arrest Report: Towes Stole Shoes During Route
Thomas Towes was arrested after noon by Ninth Division officers for larceny of $100 in ladies shoes from an express wagon he drove for Howard. He diverted a case from Jordan Marsh & Co to West Chester Park, removed 21 pairs, and fled on a drunk.
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Thomas Towes
Howard
Towes
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Gepot
Oid Colony
West Chester Park
Patrolmen arrest two in Italian tenement assault
Patrolmen Sexton and Dinsmore of the first division arrested Romanno and Lucy Cartilanno for felonious assault on Gaganiano Scallicieso in an Italian tenement on North street yesterday afternoon with a club. Scallicieso received five scalp wounds and other injuries and was taken to the city hospital by police ambulance.
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Sexton and
Dinsmore
Romanno
Lucy Cartilanno
Gaganiano Scallicieso
North Street
Jobson & Son Lumber firm offers five year settlement plan
Ripp Road Maine December 24 Joseph Jobson and Son largest lumber dealers here shut down their mills recently and offer to settle with their creditors in the fall amount payable in one two three four and five years Dr Hastings of Fryeburg ends three other creditors have put 13000 attachments on the property and the result will be the bankruptcy of the firm
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Ripperoad
Joseph Jobson & Song
Hastings of
Fryeburg
Shooting at a North Russell Street Christmas Party
At a No 9 North Russell Street tenement party on a Christmas Eve evening an altercation between Alexander Straiter and Margaret Ray led Straiter to draw a revolver and fire eight shots at the girl, but none struck. Police authorities were summoned and the incident is under inquiry.
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North Russell Street
North Ind
Alexander Straiter
Margaret Ray
Straiter
Christmas Programme in Boston Promises Religious Services and Festivities
Boston churches and theaters plan Christmas day events from sunrise Masses at Trinity, Emmanuel, St. Pauls, to Catholic cathedrals and Immaculate Conception services. Rev. John Joseph Moore, a Boston native, debuts at Holy Redeemer after ordination in Baltimore. Paine Hall hosts concerts and dances, while 25 institutions receive charity letters, cards, and hymns. Sporting events include high school matches, pool tournaments, and a five mile race at Olympian Club.
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Boston
New England
Trinity Church
Emmanuel Church
St. Paul’s
Church of the Advent
Church of the Messiah
Christ Church
St. James’s
Roxbury
St. John’s
Charlestown
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
Archbishop Gibbons
Church of the Holy Redeemer
Johnd. Moore
James F. Hamilton
Miercedante
Christmas Letter
Cardl Mission
Paine Hall
Oud Fellows
Whitman and Keith strike ends in factory walkout
In Brockton Mass workers at Whitman and Keith left the factory after being asked to accept gold prices until July 1. They refused under new rules, would only work at current prices pending a list readjustment, and walked out. Knights of Labor chairman Stillman will report to manufacturers' executive committee chairman Keith.
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BrockToy
Mass
Whitman & Keith
Stillman
Knights of Labor
Keith
Manufacturers’ Executive Committee
Convicts mutiny on Mississippi plantation kill guard
In Starkville on December 24 seven convicts on W. H. Harvey's plantation mutinied killed the colored guard Wash Powers and escaped. Pursuer Turner was shot and likely to recover. The mutiny is said to stem from alleged harsh treatment by Powers toward the convicts.
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Starkville
Miss
W. H. Harvey
Wash” Powers
Colored Guard
Turner
Powers
Work brothers convicted of embezzling 39000 from railway firm
In Philadelphia on December percent, George F. Work and Samuel Work of the brokerage George F. Work & Co were convicted of embezzling 39000 from the People's Passenger Railway Company. Sentencing was deferred pending a motion for a new trial.
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Philadelphia
George F
Samuel Work
George F. Work & Co
People’s Passenger Railway Company
Buswell Body Found Mutilated After Realized Car Collision
In Manchester New Hampshire on December 24 the body of Henry A. Buswell was discovered on the Portsmouth railroad severed and mangled by passing cars. He had been struck while intoxicated and left on the tracks.
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Manchester
N. H
Henry A. Buswell
Portsmouth
Remembering Their Pastor in South Framingham
The Young Ladies Sodality of St. Stephen's Catholic Church in South Framingham presented their pastor, Rev. John F. Cullen, with a beautiful gold chalice this evening marking a gesture of appreciation and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Framingham
Mass
Young Ladies’ Sodality
St. Stephen’s Catholic Church
John 5. Cullen
As Weak aaa Cat and Yet she can do Lig days washing
A fragmentary line notes a person labeled as weak and capable of daily chores such as washing using Pearline soap. It reads as a clipped sketch from a larger domestic scene, with unclear full names or context beyond household tasks and cleaning agents.
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Pearline
Christmas Season Music and a New York City Immigrant Funeral
A Shawmut Avenue Universalist Church today features Miss Fannie A Billings soprano and others in a Christmas program led by Mr Calvin M Lewis. At Cambridge Christ Church a later program includes Joy Bells and carols such as Good Christian Men Rejoice. A World staffer visits Crosby Street area, describing a dead baby funeral for Andruzzi triplets, the hardships of immigrant families, and charity from Harlem and local contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawmut Avenue Universalist Church
Chett
Fannie A. Billings
Abbie M. Monroe
Horace Tobey
Calvin M. Lewis
Henry G. Casey
Christ Church, Cambridge
Joy Beils
Christ
Mary
Wenceslas
Adam
The
Christian Union
NS Boylston Street
B.A. Robinson
George Galvin
Etta Parker
Costralto
Ideal
Cambridge Orchestral Association
W. E. Thomas
William H. Baldwin
Iirema
New York World
Blocx
Dows Privee Street
Crosby
Grimay
Niblow Garden
Wimes
Rocco di Grazia
Lignora
Jess
Loceco Antriuzao
Rosaria
Grazia
Rocco
Nana
Ricketty
Prince Street
Giuseppe
Ezray
Ms. Focke
Harlem
Frankie G
Crosby Street
Andruzzi
Signor
Armistice Decree Shocks Bowdoin Square Baptist Society
Report details a staged siege at Bowdoin Square Baptist Meeting House with Pastor Downs in dispute over surrender of keys and back salary. Marcus P Norton leads a force to seize control, demands payment, and threatens pew sales. Aide Keyes and war correspondents oversee. next steps slated for New York and a theater event planned for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Parker House
Downs
Marcus P. Norton
Pest
Contmander
Keyes
Fee
Bowdoin Square Baptist Society
Bowdoin Square Baptist Meeting House
School Street
New York
Gray Mansion
Court Square
Judge Luce Rules McKenna Death Self-Inflicted
Inquest judge H T Luce of Waltham finds John McKenna died after attempting to cross the Fitchburg railroad tracks near Roberts's crossing on November twenty first while partially intoxicated and that death resulted solely from his own carelessness Captain H A Snow declares candidacy for Ward 1 alderman opposing Permenter A Christmas tree display and a later musical entertainment at the Methodist Church in Waltham were held for local children and youth group members The report notes the first bonfire party of the season is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Luce
Waltham
John McKenna
Fitchburg
Roberts
McKenna
H. A. Snow
Alderman Permenter
Young People’s Union
Charlestown Librarian Dr Cartes Cart e dies after fall
Dr Cornelius 8 Cartee librarian of the Charlestown branch Boston Public Library died at his Chestnut Street home Charlestown aged about 80 He previously taught in Charlestown and led the Charlestown branch for about fifteen years He suffered a collapse at the library last Sunday morning and never recovered He leaves a widow and one daughter two grandchildren and other kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius 8. Cartee
Charlestown
Boston Public Library
Chestnut Street
Charlestow Np
John O. Gilley
Pittsfield
N. H
Nottingham
Joseph Gilley
Enoch Poor
John O. Cilley
Lynn
Mass
Police courts report minor crimes and elections
Inspectors Knox and Burke arrested Eva L. Titus of Groton for shoplifting at R H White Co. The bail tickets on Jan 21 are moving quickly as holders seek replacements. Patrolman Pinkerton recovered two diamond rings valued at 350 from Minnie Case at No 145 Court Street, taken by a man named Hines. Third division arrested Charles Williams for larceny of an dining-room table from Tie Harrington’s restaurant at No 53 Merpimag Sweet vehy Day. Fourth division officers Grady Taid Henley and patrolman fost located gaming at No 9 Hayward Place. aids and 200 chips seized. Patrolmen Pease and Gleason raided an unlicensed liquor saloon at Michael Grady No 49 Charter Street, seizing beer and whiskey. A Police Relief Association meeting at the Superintendent’s office named Thomas Ryan as candidate for director. Wyer Hastings for visiting committee. Joseph Dogan for auditing committees. Election set for the first Monday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox and Burke
Eva L. Titus
Groton
Mass
R. H. White & Co
Pinkerton
Miss Minnie Case
No. 145
Court Street
Hines
Third
Charles Williams
Tie
Harrington
Grady
Taid
Henley
Hayward Place
Pease
Eee
Gleason
Michael Grady
Charter Street
Ane
Police Relief Association
Thomas Ryan
Messrs. Wyer and Hastings
Joseph Dogan
Magenie Hill Forgery Case Goes To District Court Trial
The Mageniie-Hill forgery case was called for trial in the District Court at Woburn yesterday drawing a large crowd. The complainant and Celephant bars occupy the highest place in local business and political circles. The arrest of Mr. Dillon today last has proved the greatest sensation. The evidence was contradictory but Judge Converse ruled there was enough proof to bind the defendant over to the grand jury with bail set at $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mageniie-Hill
Woburn
Yester Gey
Charlestown Man Rescued After Fall From Draw No 1
Shortly before midnight Augustus Barry of 4 Mead Street Charlestown district fell into water from Eastern railroad draw No 1 and was rescued by the draw tender. He was later taken home by Patrolman Morae of the third division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Barry
Mead Street
Charlestown
Eastern Railroad
Morae
Third Division
Lawrence Debuts Edison Lighting On City Streets
Lawrenc e Mass December 24 The city streets were lit tonight for the first time with the Edison incandescent light. The lights, mounted on high poles, are sixteen candle power on principal streets and ten candle power in other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Bad Christmas for Peebles
Hilnsvorne Alabama December 24 Lawn Marsh Clark was killed today by Jim Peebles whom he was trying to arrest Peebles will doubtless be lynched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilnsvorne
Ala
Extradition Demand for E. H. Goff From Montreal
Secretary of State Chapleau has demanded the extradition of E. H. Goff. Papers were sent to Washington today for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Chapleau
E. H. Goff
Washington
Man Shot Dead in Newark by Policeman
In Newark New Jersey on December 24 Bartley Rice a would be thief was shot and killed by Policeman August Kaumer while attempting to escape. The incident occurred late tonight and is under police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Bartley Rice
August Kaumer
Elevation Debate Grows Over Boston Street Transit Plan
Boston readers see daily trials of the temporary streetcar arrangement as advocates press for elevated roads. Figures including President Richards of Metropolitan favor rapid transit, while merchants and officials warn the city’s horse railways cannot meet demand without a formal commission and modern elevation.
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Tremont Streets
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Ichards
Boston
Washington Street
Metropolitan Road
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Foregoing Forgery Arrests Involving Three Men
Yesterday morning Special Officer Abbot of the third division arrested Clarence W. Smith and Elias J. Fox alias Harry Ashworth for forging the name of Miss M. A. D. Tenney of Toupls street to a Telegram on the 23d inst.
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Abbot
Third Division
Clarence W. Smith
Elias J. Fox
Harry Ashworth
M. A.D. Tenney
Toupls Street
Plume Potter Libel Case Ends With Verdict
In Jersey City tonight the libel case of Plume versus Potter concluded with a verdict for the plaintiff totaling 100 dollars. Both plaintiffs and defendants were originally from Boston.
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Boston
D White & Sons Brush Makers Return to Work
Porreannd Maine December report notes the striking pattern shows D White and Sons brush makers have resumed work under the terms offered by the firm.
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Porreannd
D. White & Sons
East Boston Charity Donation and Public Notices
Ye Patnam Club contributed 35 dollars for East Boston’s poor, distributed under Captain Bates of Station 7. Durand-Greville and husband returned from Newport and will stay in the city until late next week. Thirty applicants for night customs inspector positions were examined by the civil service board. Penguin Society dinner at Walker House and remarks by Leverett Saltonstall and General Banks. William Parsons to open this season’s Practical Daleks course at Y M C U Union Hall. Boston fish bureau seeks Congress support to sustain and expand signal service for commerce and agriculture.
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