Hamlin Discusses Open Door Policy in Philippines Dinner
At a Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni dinner in the Brunswick, Hon. Charles 8. Hamlin urged a definite U S policy on the Philippines Hawaii Cuba and Porto Rico. He warned that maintaining an open door in the Philippines could forfeit potential commercial gains and stressed upholding civil service in new territories. Also noted were remarks by Hon. Herbert Parker and positions of officers elected by the Alumni Association.
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United States Supreme Court
Insular
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Brunswick
Charles 8. Hamlin
United States
Congress
Philippines
Hawaii
Cuba
Forto Rico
Hay
China
Porto Rico
Hamlin
Per
New Territories
Roosevelt
Mr. Hamlin
Herbert Parker
Worcester
Henry 8. Pritchett
Cincinnati
Charles T. Main
Association
Boston
Mr. Main
James P. Munroe
Pritchett
Harry W.tyler
Francis Williams
Edwin C. Miller
Alfred EB. Burton
Edward F. Miller
Lanza
Hoffman
R. H. Smith
Blachstein
Alumni Association
A. Lawrence Roteh
Frederic H. Fay
Arthur G. Robbins
Franklin W. Hobbs
Giles Tainter
Thomas Hibbard
Richard A. Hale
Walter B. Snow
Winslow Blanchard
Captain Schoeffel's West Point Pugilist Hero Story
Captain Frank H. Schoeffel of the Ninth Infantry led 13 men against bolomen at Capado Samar, earning fame as a pugilist at West Point where he reportedly defeated 30 upperclassmen. The War Department cable reports casualties including Schoeffel wounded, others killed or wounded, with the enemy driven from the field.
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Washington
Frank H. Schoeffel
Ninth Infantry
Capado
Island of
Samar
West Point
Schoeffel
Ninth
Boot
San Juan
Pekin
War Department
Chaffee
Manila
John P. Swisher
James Gaughan
John Harer
Frank McAndrew
Joseph A. Weippert
George Bedford
Francis H. Schoeffel
John H. Russell
Daniel L. McPherson
George Claxton
Arthur Bonnicastle
Frank Schoeffel
Lamartholomew
Captain Smith Still Alive In East Boston Ferry Service
Report of Captain Colon Smith of Charlestown dying on an East Boston ferryboat circulated after a denial from Station 7. Officials clarified no death occurred and identified several Captain Smiths in East Boston still living and healthy.
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Boston
Colon Smith
Charlestown
East Boston
Smiths
T. Smith
Maverick Hotel
Smith
Eniie 15
Engine 9
Malden Aldermen-elect caucus nominates leaders
Aldermen-elect of Malden held a caucus at City Hall to nominate a chairman for the coming year. Thomas P. West and Charles Schmucker were candidates. West won on the first ballot 5 to 2. Hastings of Ward 7 was unanimously nominated for council president, and Clerk George A. Gardner was unanimously chosen for a twentyeth consecutive term.
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Malden
Thomas P. West
Charles Schumaker
West
Common Council
William A. Hastings
Ward 7
George A. Gardner
Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Praised by Actors and Singers
The ad cites actors and public speakers as prone to throat ailments and touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a superior remedy. A testimonial from Al Emmett Foster of New York City claims it greatly improves voice and health, calling it a wonder worker.
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Agnew
Wallman Arrested in New York Counterfeiting Probe
Secret Service Agent George D. Baker of Boston arrested Reuben Wallman of New York in New Haven after tracing him to a house on Oak Street. Wallman, who lived in Williamsburg, disappeared there but agreed to a New York hearing before U.S. Commissioner Shields after being alerted to a registered letter. He denied creating or circulating the fake money though he acknowledged knowing some gang members.
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New Haven
Conn
Secret Service
George D. Baker
Boston
Reuben Wallman
New York
Williamsburg
N. Y
New York City
Wallman
Baker
Oak Street
United States
Shields
Royal Blue Tours to Washington DC from Boston
Royal Blue tours depart Boston on January 17 February 28 March 14 and 28 April 25 and May 9 via Fall River line. Personally conducted with all expenses paid two dollars including five days board at first class hotel in Washington plus visits to Philadelphia and New York and stop over privileges. For illustrated itinerary contact Joseph P Taggart N E P A 21 Washington street Boston.
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Boston
Fall River Line
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Joseph P. Taggart
Washington Street
Colored Women Ball Honors Northeastern Federation Leaders
The Colored Women's Clubs of Boston held a ball last night at Paine Memorial Hall to honor the executive board of the Northeastern Federation, who met yesterday afternoon at the Charles Street A. M. E. Church.
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Colored Women's Clubs of
Boston
Paine Memorial Hall
Northeastern Federation
Charles Street A. M. E
First Regiment Officers Favor Park Square Armory Plan
First Regiment officers favor transforming Park Square Station into a major armory. The plan shifts South Armory in Irvington Street, concentrates batteries near Boston, and creates a drill hall, classrooms, a banquet hall, and living quarters. Leaders urge state purchase and expect better coast defense readiness amid an artillery school.
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Park Square Station
Irvington Street
Boston
Quimby
F. Ss. Howes
Perlie A. Dyar
A. A. Gleason
Park Square
Wellington
New England
Albert A. Gleason
United States Artillery
Seacoast
Opium Den Raided in Brockton Police Breaks Up Parlor
In Brockton a full fledged opium den operated under police noses until a Christmas Eve discovery led to the arrest of the laundry proprietor after Gavin Harris an actor from a visiting company collapsed in Sing’s laundry Harris was revived at City Hospital and later pleaded guilty to resorting to the den for opium smoking The seizure included seven pounds of opium and elaborate backroom fittings Harris 27 from Bucyrus Ohio was identified as a suspect The case awaits further action. In Washington the 17th annual meeting of the American Historical Association and the American Economic Association opened with joint sessions at Columbian University featuring addresses by Charles Francis Adams and Richard Ely.
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Brockton
Gavin
Harris
Sing
Ward Street
John F. Jones
Jones
Quong Sing
Bucyrus
Chinaroin
Washington
American Historical Association
American Hieconomic Association
Columbian University
Adolphus W. Greely
Charles Francis Adams
The
Historical Association
Richard T. Ely
Economic Association
Adams
Ely
Somerville School Board weighs new room, college avenue build
At a special meeting Superintendent G A Southworth presents the 30th annual report noting $231,400 spent on maintenance and a $28.10 per pupil cost with 10,642 in attendance. He calls for a new 16 room Ward 5 building and an eight room College avenue facility in Ward 7 plus English High School expansions. He urges a five year Latin School course replacing the current four. Ten of 21 teachers left to marry. The board’s anti cigarette and temperance rule is seen as more effective than oral instruction.
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Somerville School Board
G. A. Southworth
College Avenue
Mariner James B McDonald Weds Mrs Alvira Wyman
James B. McDonald a 70 year old retired master mariner of Portland and Mrs Alvira M Wyman niece of the late Rev B A Wyman D D of Malden were married yesterday afternoon at the First Universalist Church parsonage in Malden. The bride is four years younger than the groom. The ceremony was performed by Rev James F Albion and witnessed by a few relatives. They left for a wedding trip through New York Philadelphia and Washington and plan to spend the winter in Skowhegan Maine before settling in Portland.
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James B. McDonald
Portland
Alvira M. Wyman
B. A. Wyman
Albion Street
Malden
First Universalist Church
James F. Albion
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Skowhegan
Riots in Buenos Aires Quell Rumors of Revolution
Rioting street demonstrations in Buenos Ayres were suppressed by police. Authorities report no foundation to revolutionary rumors and plan to maintain order as police occupy affected streets. Dr Alcorta downplays incident tied to a protocol word change. expects satisfactory resolution with Chile tomorrow.
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Buenos Ayres
Galveston
Tex
Alcorta
Associated Press
Senor Yanez
Newsboys Hold Entertainment and Checker Contest
The Newsboys Protective Union No. 9077 A F of L held an entertainment and a checker tournament. The Friday night program at 30 Hanover Street featured the Newsboys Union Quartet with Nathan Sodekson as master of ceremonies. Morris Miller won the first prize in the checker event. second prize undecided, to be decided tonight. The union plans officer elections Sunday and expects heated contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsboys’ Protective Union No. 9077
A. F. of L
Hanover Street
Newsboys’ Union
Nathan Sodekson
Morris Miller
Deaf and Dumb Union
Roxbury Club Defeats East Boston in Series Opener
Five hundred members and friends crowded St. Alphonsus A A Roxbury last evening for a series opener with Assumption Catholic Association East Boston. Roxbury won bowling 150 to 108, whist 28 to 18, and overall the club claimed the series lead as matches concluded. Joe McPhee stood out for East Boston and William Sullivan for Roxbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alphonsus A. A
Roxbury
Assumption Catholic Association
East Boston
Wills, Lambert and Hennessey
Cleary
Costello
Flanigan
Keating and Fernikees
Gill
Sullivan
St. Alphonsus Club
Joe” McPhee
William Sullivan
New 1902 Legislative Doorkeepers Named
Sergeant-at-Arms Davis announces a 1902 corps of doorkeepers messengers and pages. Two new messengers are Joseph W. Abbot of Fitchburg and Captain James P. Clair of Hudson. Six new pages include Fred C. Grant Chelsea Prescott Sawyer New Bedford Philip A. Myrick Melrose Highlands Meddie W. Brown Somerville Alexander L. Nickerson Quincy and Ernest Grant Webb Danvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Legislative Corps
Joseph W. Abbot
Fitchburg
James P. Clair
Hudson
Fred C. Grant
Chelsea
Prescott Sawyer
New Bedford
Philip A. Myrick
Melrose Highlands
Meddie W. Brown
Somerville
Alexander L. Nickerson
Quincy
Ernest Grant Webb
Danvers
Lowell Easily Beats Clinton In Night Contested Game
In two tight quarters Clinton led briefly but Lowell dominated the third period and won 11 to 5. Cashman starred in goal, with the Lowell team’s all around play carrying the victory. Attendance and many minor details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Der
Clinton
Cashman
Lewis
Cunningham
Fox
Hadley
Tommy Connolly
Timor
R. C. Paradis
Worcester 4 Lewiston 1 polo match result
Worcester defeated Lewiston 4 to 1 before about 1000 fans in the second game of the American League series in Worcester. Rushes Daly scored five goals with Mercer adding one. Steps Burgess tallied 58 and Bannon 31 for Worcester. Referee Mc Geachy and timer Jere Delaney officiated.
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Worcester
Dov
Lewiston
Daly
Mercer
Burgess
Bannon
Houghton
McGeachy
Jere Delaney
Portland Defeats Salem 6 to 1 in Unexciting Game
Portland beat Salem 6 to 1 in Portland on December 27. Salem was weakened by Wootke's absence, replaced by Craig. Rushes Murphy and Jason, stops Heffernan and Mallory, 46 and 26 fouls by Doherty. Referee O'Brien, timer Dyer. Attendance 600.
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Portland
Salem
Wootke
Craig
Murphy
T. Jason
Heffernan
Mallory
Doherty
O'Brien
Dyer
Squire & Co Defeat Swift & Co in Pork Packers League
John FP Squire & Co. defeated Swift & Co. two games to one at Webster alleys in last evening’s Pork Packers League turnout.
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Quires
Swifts
Pork Packers
John FP. Squire & Co
Swift & Co
Webster Alleys
J. P. Squire & CO
T dl
Bowler
Collins
Enna
Leicher
Bas Adams
Mann
Ral Barker
Swift & Co, Bowler
Basset
Carll
Eeranee
Jeffries to fight bids sought by manager in New York
Billy Delaney, manager of champion James J. Jeffries, travels to New York to invite top heavyweights to bid for a Jeffries match. He claims Fitzsimmons will be approached to draw him into another bout, with the next opponent to be the one who posts the forfeit first. The plan centers on a Frisco venue for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Billy Delaney
James J. Jeffries
New York
Jeffries
Delaney
Fitzsimmons
Bob
Madden
Bdehalf
Denver
Frisco
Intercollegiate Chess: Keeler Triumphs for Columbia
December intercollegiate matches saw Keeler of Columbia defeat Princeton’s Hankinson as Russ of Yale captured Carr’s queen. Rice of Harvard won against Sawin, Hyde beat Adams, and three games ended in draws. Standings show Yale leading with 8 1/2 to 2 1/2, followed by Princeton 4 1/2 to 2 1/2 and Columbia 5 to 3. Final round set for tomorrow includes Rice versus Snell, Keeler versus Hyde, Catchings versus Shelly, Carr versus Tucker, Lawin versus Hunt, Hankinson versus Adams, Roberts versus Pilgram, and Dodd versus Russ.
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New York
Keeler
Columbia
Catchings
Harvard
Roberts
Yale
Hyde
Adams
Princeton
Rice
Snell
Shelly
Carr
Tucker
Lawin
Hunt
Hankinson
Pilgram
Dodd
Russ
Tammany Hall Holds Meeting with No Major Changes
NO CHANGE IN TAMMANY NEW YORK, Dec 2% The general committee of Tammany Hall was organized tonight with no important changes. Lewis Nixon chaired the meeting and a committee to frame the rules for 19 was appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
Lewis Nixon
David Hayman Dead in New York
David Hayman brother of Al Hayman and once a noted theatrical manager died in New York from pneumonia on December 27 date given by the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Hayman
al. Hayman
Feltz Defeats Henning in Short Savannah Bout
Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn and Kid Senning of Washington were set to fight for the U2 pound championship in Savannah. The bout lasted under one round as Henning was knocked down four times and counted out twice. After the fourth knock down the referee halted the match to prevent further punishment.
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Savannah, Ga
Tommy Feltz
Brooklyn
Kid,Senning
Washington
Savannah A. C
Mill
Henning
Neely witnesses start for Cuba today
Washington dispatch reports the Neely case moves toward trial in Havana with a large team of postoffice inspectors and officials traveling December 27 to present evidence. The Jan. 2 trial will involve Charles W. F. Neely, former Cuba finance chief, accused of robbing the government of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Neely
W. I. Cochran
Havana
W. T. Sullivan
Denver
John D. King
Spokane
William BR. Smith
A. R. Holmes
W. Fletcher
W. R. Keyes
John C. Coates
M. Waters
Messrs. Cochran
King
Coates
Rochester
New York
Mr. Sullivan
Cuba
Hamilton
Waters
Keyes
Smith
Holmes
Charles W. F. Neely
Bureau of Finance
Department of Posts of
United States Post Office
J. T. Bristow
E. «. Rathbone
Cuban Postal Service
Hayvana
Papal Mandate Elevates John D Crimmins Knight
Pope Leo's mandate names John D Crimmins as knight commander of the order of St Gregory the Great, granting the title Sir. The insignia features a golden octagonal cross with St Gregory the Great at the center, worn on a golden cord with a red silk front band, paired with uniform dress and sword.
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John D. Crimmins
St. Gregory
New York
Leo
John PD. Crimmins
Grasory XVI
St. Gregory the Great
Charge Against Turkish Troops
The Morning Leader cites a Sofia dispatch that American consul-general Co M Dickinson received a Bulgarian woman’s complaint from the American Mission at Samahov. She alleges she was assaulted by a Turkish frontier guard lieutenant while traveling with eight Turkish soldiers toward Medonia in Macedonia. the escort did not defend her.
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London
Morning Leader
Sofia
Co. M. Dickinson
America
Constantinople
Samahov
Bulgaria
Medonia
Macedonia
Dshumaya
Fire damages Dana Cafe closet in Cambridge
Fire in a closet at the Dana Cafe owned by Thomas J. Phelps at 991 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge burned about 500 dollars worth of clothes and damaged the room and closet interior. The fire department responded to Box 52 alarm and quickly extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Cafe
Thomas J. Phelps
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Burned by upset lamp injures Chelsea boy
Joseph Kearney a seven year old resident of 8 Crescent avenue Chelsea was taken to Frost Hospital last night with a severe burn to his right arm caused by the upsetting of a lighted lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kearney
Crescent Avenue
Chelsea
Frost Hospital
Christmas Celebration by French Protestant Society of Boston
The French Protestant Society of Boston held a Christmas event in the Central Congregational Church chapel. Three large trees adorned the platform as children gathered around. Rev. Albert Bouteiller spoke, Miss Julie Rossel led the Sunday school class in recitations, and numerous children named spoke. French hymns were sung and Santa Claus delivered gifts to the youngsters, followed by a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Protestant Society of Boston
Central Congregational Church
Albert Bouteiller
Julie Rossel
Louise Marcel
Maurice
Robert
Rene Orleans
Adolphe
Maurice Billotte
Marcel
Marguerite Rand
Edmond
William Dupont
Robert Hoshtettler
Elizabeth Bouteiller
Santa Claus
Roosevelt party arrives at Old Point aboard Dolphin
Mrs. Roosevelt and her children and Mrs. Cowles sister of the President arrived at Old Point at 3 o'clock this afternoon on the despatch boat Dolphin. The vessel anchored off the fort. none of the party came ashore. They will go to witness the launching of the Missouri in the morning, then return to Washington.
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Newport News
Val
Will of Mrs Susan C Warren funds hundreds for education
Probate papers reveal nearly 160000 in gifts for education and charity from the late Mrs Susan Cornelia Warren widow of Samuel Dennis Warren. Private bequests total 28500. Public gifts include 20000 to Massachusetts General Hospital 5000 to Harvard College 15900 to Museum of Fine Arts and support to many colleges and societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Cornelia Warren
Samuel Dennis Warren
Suffolk
Warren
Beacon Street
Massachusetts General Iospital
Harvard College
Peabody Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
Williams College
Bradford Academy
American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions
American Missionary Association
American Education Society
Atlanta University
Congregational Home Missionary Society
Women's Home Missionary Association
Congregational Church Building Society
Congregational Sabbath School and Pubishing Society
Board of Ministerial Aid
Boston Home For Incurables
Roberts College
Constantinople
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Women’s Board of Missions
Bethesda Society
The
Testatrix
Westbrook
S. [. Warren
Fiske Warren
Santry Beats Gleson on Fouled Second Round Decision
Eddie Santry of Chicago was awarded the decision over Ole Gleson of Chicago on a foul in a second round that was to have been a 20 round bout. The action was fast and furious and honors were even as it ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Eddie Santry
Chicago
Ole Gleson
American Association meeting moved to Kansas City
Thomas J. Hickey issued a call for the next American Association meeting to be held in Kansas City next Monday, changing the earlier plan to meet in Chicago. The shift is confirmed by the organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
ST. Joseph
Thomas J. Hickey
Kansas City
Chicago
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