Miss Coughlin Defends Her Love in Court and Is Released From Arrest
Mary Coughlin a 16 year old girl arrested leaving Walnut Street M E Church Chelsea was arraigned before Judge Fallon in South Boston Court. The case was continued till next Saturday under Probation Officer Parker observation. She affirmed plans to marry her sailor sweetheart despite her mother’s opposition and home troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Coughlin
Walnut Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Chelsea
Fallon
South Boston
Parker
Miss Coughlin
West Fourth Street
Post
Probing Death of Kedaris Prompts Police Inquiry
Jerry Kedaris aged 35 of Somerville died after sudden illness at North Packing and Provision Co on Medford street. Police and medical officials suspect foul play and will autopsy Kedaris today. a note labeled Poison was found at the scene. Kedaris left four young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kedaris
Poplar Street
Somerville
Kedaris
North Packing and Provision Company
Medford Street
Woodman
East Cambridge
Cavanagh
Police
Dearborn
Durell
William Mill
South Street
Mill
Cambridge
Fire damages Roxbury row house on Orchard Street
An evening alarm reported a fire on the second floor of a four story brick house at 39 Orchard Street Roxbury. The home owned and occupied by Libby Cohen sustained about 500 dollars in damage. Two closets held the fire which was discovered there and the cause remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Street
Roxbury
Libby Cohen
Police Board Visits Bates
The Boston Board of Police met with Governor Bates in the executive chamber and explained department policy. Chairman Clark led the discussion as the governor asked about force levels and department requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Board of Police
State House
Bates
Clark
Breathing Ammonia Fumes Sicken Two Norfolk Workers
Escape from ammonia fumes at the Norfolk brewery 30xXbury injures Paul Stevansky and Michael Shallow. Shallow, of 59 Emerson Street South Boston, helped drag Stevansky from the room. Stevansky, of 2 Wigglesworth Street, was taken to the Pity Hospital and placed on the dangerous list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stevansky
Michael Shallow
Norfolk
Bury
Shallow
Hmerson Street
Boston
Stevansky
Pity Hospital
Wigglesworth Street
St Johns Lit Institute Defeats Worcester 55 to 18
Institute hall Cambridge witnesses St Johns Lit Institute rout Worcester 55 to 18. Corbett and Regan star for Institute with eight and three goals respectively and Gleason Courtney lead Worcester scoring. Referee Murphy. Two twenty minute halves. Attendance fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute Hall
Cambridge
St. John’s Literary Institute
Worcester
Corbett
Regan
Institute
Gleason
Courtney
I. Worcester
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Gleason Regan
1. F
O'Shea Greely
S. Iin
Coshant Doyle
Segrue
Seeeeeh
Courtnay Desmond
Ee Nuseee
Beeeres R. F
Murphy
Greely
Doyle
Desmond
Inspector Knox arrests three women for shoplifting
Yesterday Inspector Knox arrested Frances Clarke 25 Jessie Brooks 29 and Anna Roberts alias Bessie Mitchell 26 on charges of shoplifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Knox
Frances Clarke
Jessie Brooks
Anna Roberts
Alidus Bessie Mitchell
Labor Leaders Respond to Eliot Address in Boston
Boston labor leaders reacted to President Eliot of Harvard addressing Boston Newsboys Union members. They praised the Post report, rejected extreme Western remarks, and argued for reasonable hours, better wages, and worker health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard College
Newsboys’ Union
Boston
Eliot
Henry Abrahams
Central Labor Union
Harvard
News Toys of
Morning Post
Harvard University
Martin J. Mattimee
Bartenders’ Union
Elliot
Frank K. Foster
The
Typographical Union
Thomas F. Keough
Lathers’ Union, No
John T. Nickers
Bakers’ Union
Candlemas Observed in Boston Archdiocese Churches
The Purification feast known as Candlemas was observed in all Catholic churches of the Boston archdiocese. Early masses for workers were held at intervals from 6 to 9 A.M. These were low services and no candles were distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocese of
Boston
Will Use Rhodes Scholarship to Study Hebrew Question in Europe
Eugene H. Lehman of Pueblo Colorado a Yale graduate and Yale debater wins the Cecil Rhodes scholarship. He studies under Columbia University figures and may pursue Oxford or Cambridge. Lehman plans to study Hebrew conditions in Europe and eastern countries. He is 24 and was notified of the award by Governor Orman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Europe
New York
Eugene H. Lehman
Pueblo
Col
Columbia University
Felix Adler
Richard Gottheil
Cecil Rhodes Educational Fund
Lehman
Orman
Colorado
Oxford
Cambridge
Yale
Townsend
de Forest
Griffin
Ten Eyck
Woman in the Cab Rides Wild Horse Through Boston Streets
A runaway coupe horse escaped near Park Street Church and sped to Tremont Street and the Boylston Street Subway, then to the Touraine hotel. Spectators scattered as a motor car stopped the animal and officials restrained it until the driver arrived. A frightened woman occupant exited unharmed and rested in the hotel parlor before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Street
Hotel Touraine
Winter Street
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Touraine
Thomas F. Doherty
Edward J. Sughrue
Election Board
Edward McGee
Bay State Road
Coal Prices Fall To Ten Dollars A Ton In Market Move
Anthracite and soft coal prices dropped to ten and nine dollars per ton yesterday as dealers align with market trends. Large suppliers say current inventories will meet demand for six to eight weeks while awaiting further price adjustments. Manager Jordan notes prices reflect replacement costs rather than original purchase prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
The
Marston Coal Company
Post
Coal laden ships report for Boston harbor arrivals
Boston port shows a flotilla of coal laden vessels arriving and departing. Vessels from New York Philadelphia Newport News and Norfolk carried thousands of tons. Barges and steamers such as the Luzerne Gettysburg Hattie P Stimpson and Thomas W Lawson are noted with arrivals and sailings near Cape Cod and Lynn harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vineyard Haven
Luzerne
New Bedford
New York
Gettysburg
Chatham
Philadelphia
Barkentine Hancock
Kenwood
Perth Amboy
Cora F. Cressy
Delaware
Hattie P. Stimpson
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
J. Holmes Birdsell
Newport News
T. Charlton
Crowley
Fortress Monroe
Lydia M. Deering
Prescott Palmer
Baltimore
Oak Hill
Knickerbocker
Highland Light
C. B
Siward
Blyth
Janeta
Greenock
Aureola
Hull
Eng
Blood Wine Hailed as Cure for Rheumatism
A testimonial tale claims Blood Wine cured rheumatism and neuralgia across cases in Bath Maine New Bedford Mass Lewiston Me and Terra Haute Ind. Effective in limbs and kidneys it is sold at drug stores for 50 cents a bottle with several satisfied customers cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Appleton
Bath
A. N. Couler
New Bedford
Mass
New England
James Robinson
Lisbon Street
Lewiston
Terra Haute
Ind
South Eighth Street
Dan Metzel
Baur
Attempted Robbery Reported in Wealthy Wellesley Streets
In Wellesley on February 2 an assault and attempted robbery were reported to police. James Thompson, a M. H. Swift coachman, was attacked at a stable door by two men, his clothes torn. He pursued them, firing two shots with a shotgun, foiling what was believed to be a planned burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
James Thompson
M. H. Swift
Mr. Thompson
Ground Hog and Weather Bureau Predict Early Spring
The article notes Ground Hog and Weather Bureau forecasts favoring an early spring with mild February to April. Forecaster Smith predicts clear and colder today, while Candlemas records from 1898–1902 show varied past winters but trend toward normal to mild patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ground Hog
The
Weather Bureau
Smith
East Boston Chelsea Bridge Debate Raises Urgency
Orient Heights Improvement Association of East Boston met at Booth Hall to push a bridge from East Boston to Chelsea. President James E. Fennelly introduced Senator A Dudley Bagley Representative George H Battis Alderman Nolan Councilman J F Carter and William B Jackson. The group voted to seek cooperation from state and city officials to construct the bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Heights Improvement Association of
East Boston
Booth Hall
Chelsea
James E. Fennelly
A. Dudley Bagley
George H. Battis
Alderman Nolan
J. F. Carter
William B. Jackson
Coal Hoisting Engineers Ball At Lyceum Hall
Coal Hoisting Engineers Union 74 of East Boston held a ball last night in Lyceum Hall with about 500 members and friends in attendance. Floor director Joseph Donohoe and assistant director Leonard Willey led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union 74
East Boston
Lyceum Hall
Joseph Donohoe
Leonard Willey
German Minister to Chile Dies Suddenly in Santiago
Count Von Castell Rudenhausen, the German minister to Chile, died suddenly in Santiago on February 2, according to local reports. The diplomat had served in Chile and abroad, with no immediate details on the cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Count von Castell- Rudenhausen
Worcesters Beat Chelseas By Twenty Point Margin
The Worcesters defeated the Chelseas last night with a 20 to 8 tally, marking a decisive win in the matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcesters
Chelseas
Mr Pidgin Starts As State Labor Bureau Chief
Charles F. Pidgin begins his tenure as chief of the bureau of labor statistics at the State House. He reports a welcoming bouquet, announces staff appointments, and notes long work days and plans to publish updated statistical writings in 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Pidgin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
State House
Post
Frank H. Crown
William G. Grundy
Charles C. I.r Moore
Malden
Charles Thompson
Stoneham
Pidgin
Wadlin Takes Post as Librarian at Boston Public Library
Horace G. Wadlin former chief of the state bureau of statistics begins his duties on opening day at the Boston Public Library. He is a longtime library worker and trustee, having influenced book selection and served on the 1900 1901 examining committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Public Library
Horace G. Wadlin
Bureau of Statistics
State House
Wadlin
Reading Public Library
Public Library
Victorian Jubilee Penny Giveaway At Local Drugstore
C E B Woodward druggists at 52 Bromfield Street offer a free Victorian Jubilee Penny with any purchase this week. The coins, valued at one shilling in London, are rare as the last to bear the late Queen’s head. Limited supply prompts early visit for best prices on all drug goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. Woodward
Bromfield Street
London
Panic on two L trains in Atlantic avenue accident
Several hundred people panicked after a suspended cable fell on the L tracks between Summer and Congress streets on Atlantic avenue. A short circuit caused sparks and flames as trains halted and passengers rushed to platforms before repair crews removed the cable.
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Atlantic Avenue
Summer
Congress Streets
South Station
L Road
City Point Grand Ball Brings Aldermen to Howe Hall
The City Point Catholic Association annual ball at Howe Hall drew past and present aldermen including ex Aldermen Flood and Tinkham. Aldermen Quigley and Slattery circulated freely as Walter D. McAvoy served as floor marshal with John M. Durick directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Point Catholic Association
Howe Hall
Bex
Flood
Tinkham
Quigley
Slattery
Walter D. McAvoy
John M. Durick
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Gees
Infanis
Fac Simile Signature of
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Bears
Roxbury House
Blaze
Police Board
Boston Post
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa CO
S. S. Piferce CO
Lowney
Pueblo, Col
Houghton & Dutton’s
Favor East Boston
Chelsea Bridge
A. RB. Bremer Co
Chicago
Hall & Ruckel
Germany
Chief of Statistics
Crown and Grundy
MR. Wadlin
DR. Greene
Temple Place
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