Benefit Night At Park Theatre Promises A Fine Variety Show
A large volunteer lineup for a Park Theatre event supporting Clarence Dow features Girard Russo harpist E H Frye humorist Mex Korth cellist and other entertainers. Notable acts include Boston College of Oratory students in statue poses directed by Mrs Clara Power Edgery with World Fair prep. Advance ticket sales are strong and the benefit is set to be a success both artistically and financially.
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Clarence Dow
Park Theatre
Girard Russo
E. H. Frye
Mex Korth
Mme. Barutio
Moses I. Myers
August Damm
The
Ideal Glee Singers
Edgerly Tableaux
Boston College of Oratory
Flora Himmel
Clara Power Edgery
Peabody Marine Views Exhibition at Rose ton Camera Club
Mr Henry G Peabody presents marine views to be sent to the Chicago Exposition. The collection will be shown at the Rose ton Camera Club from Monday February 6 to February 15 inclusive.
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Henry G. Peabody
Roseton Camera Club
Collision on the New York & New England Train Negligible Fatalities
A boat train from New London to Boston rear-ended at East Douglass by the New York Pullman express. Several injured including Italians Salvini de Besadilty and Shasios E. Wellman of Newark. No fatalities. track cleared by 9:30. Engineer John Daniels and conductor H. J. Dudley identified.
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New York Pullman Express
East Douglass
New London
Boston
New York
Charles Wellman
Newark
N. J
New York Express
John Daniels
H. J. Dudley
C. H. Ing
Salvini de Besadilty
Italy
Narciangelo de Besadilty
Thatcher Street
Shasios E. Wellman
Wellman
Mr. Wellman
William F. Wellman
Gordon Street
Allston
Railroad
McCarty Winner of Sulphur Bitters England Trip
Mr James B McCarty of 8 Exchange Place is identified as the second Sulphur Bitters prize winner. His guess of Cleveland's New York plurality matched within one vote. he plans to negotiate cash if the trip proves impractical. He is a Medford resident, broker with I Abraham, lifelong Democrat and Cleveland supporter.
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New England
James B. McCarty
Post
Exchange Place
McCarty
England
Scotland
Essex Street
Cleveland
New York
Flower
Fromm
Tammany
Sulphur Bitters
the Post
I. Abraham
Medford
The Child Pige Pocket Arrest In East Boston
A 12 year old girl was arrested by Officer Trask for picking pockets in Jordan Marsh Co. She lied about her address on Llanover street and confessed stealing $2 from a woman. Police say she had prior thefts on East Boston ferries last August and an old warrant was revived. She lives with a widowed aunt.
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Trask
First Division
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Coulter
Llanover Street
Cogan
First Police
East Boston
Evolution of Government Lecture Series Opens
Beginning Sunday February 5 Mrs Martha M Avery will deliver a six lecture course on constructive socialism at Friendship Hall Commonwealth building 12 Kneeland Street The first talk Sunday evening will be The Evolution of Government.
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Martha M. Avery
Friendship Hall
Commonwealth Building
Kneeland Street
Holmes Hanged for Murder in Springfield
Springfield dispatch reports Wallace W. Holmes was executed at 10:22 AM after being convicted of murdering his wife in Chicopee. The ceremony included witnesses, clergy, and formal readings, with Holmes declaring Christian last wishes before the drop.
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Springfield
Wallace W. Holmes
Chicopee
Nolmes
Lewis
Providence
Holmes
Committee On
Berry
Potter
Farley
Elder
Tower
Sullivan
Elisha Morgan
Hooker
Breck
Clark
W. S. Miller
S. I. Miller
McCann
McDonald
Miller
Sheriff Clark
Granty
Grant
Charlie
Tom
Father Fagan
Deane
Bates
Kilroy
van Allen
Smith
Lease of Connecticut River line to Boston and Maine ends split ownership
A joint session of the Connecticut River and Boston & Maine railroads led to a ninety-nine year lease of the Connecticut River line to the Boston & Maine. The deal yields a 10 percent annual return to Connecticut River stockholders and settles fixed charges. George F. Evans named general manager, with Evans bringing extensive railroad experience. President McLeod and officials signed the agreement, and a first post‑lease run operated from Northampton to Springfield.
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Springfield
Connecticut River
Boston & Maine
McLeod
Frank Jones
Olney
Connecticut River Railroad Company
George F. Evans
Sugepetleeeig Poh
Boston & Lowell
Connecticut River Railroad
Northampton
Evans
Boston
Louisville
Evansville
Family Suffocates in Fire at Orchard Street Home
A New York City fire trapped Morris Cohen, his wife Sophia, and baby Esther in a blaze at 137 Orchard Street. Three others were badly injured, and the building owned by Christopher Michaels suffered about 10 000 dollars in damage while tenants faced losses around 150 dollars each. Firefighters and police rescued about forty small children during the incident.
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New York
Morris Cohen
Sophia
Esther
Orchard Street
Annie Goldberg
Jacob Cohen
Pauline Goldberg
Christopher Michaels
Rumors Fly About B A Albany Deal and Stock Jump
Albany stock surged to 220 amid talk of a Boston and Albany feint to gain access to Boston via a Worcester Southbridge line. A New Haven connection was claimed, but a high official said no deal exists and President Bliss has been ill, calling the rumor unfounded and strictly incorrect as of today.
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New Have Road
Old Colony
Boston & Albany
Boston
Worcester
Southbridge
Albany
New Haven
Hartford
New York
Post
Bliss
Blue for Potter Trial Highlights Banking Overdraft Ruling
In a courtroom battle over overdrafts and deposits, Judge Putnam ruled against Asa P. Potter and the Maverick Bank president. The government showed no deposits when checks were certified, and the defense failed to prove that overdrafts were treated as loans. Several witnesses spoke as the afternoon session yielded little new testimony.
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Asa P. Potter
Putnam
Maverick Bank
James W. Work
Hopkins
Robinson
Asa P
United States
Work
The Post Seeks Action Against Gas Trust for Public Welfare
The Post denounces the Gas Trust and urges the Mayor to act for the people. Dawn lowers watered stock from 30 to 24 as the paper pushes for justice. The mayor responds with petitions for cheaper gas, asserting a stance against the pirates.
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Dawn
Prominent Ladies Endorse Dr. Greene’s Nervara Cure
Two respected women recount long illness and failed medical care. Mrs. J W Beale of Worcester credits dramatic recovery from spinal pain, convulsions, kidney trouble, and paralysis of movement to Dr. Greene’s Nervara remedy, noting weight gain and renewed strength. Mrs. M Wreath of Philadelphia testifies to head and heart pain, nervous spells, and insomnia alleviated by the same treatment.
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J. W. Beale
Eastern Avenue
Worcester
Mass
Dr. Greene
M. Wreath
Special Bargain Sale at Moseley & Co Boots Shoes
T. E. Moseley & Co at 469 Washington Street advertises a special bargain sale of boots and shoes to clear soiled goods odd lots and misfits. The store offers ladies babies and gents footwear at very low prices with reductions often about $3 off original prices and sometimes more.
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T. E. Moseley & Co
Washington Street
Murder Charge Looms After Stabbing on Jan 17
Charles J. Green of 3 Snowhill Street died at City Hospital after a January 17 stabbing by sailor Peter Lynch. Lynch is in Charles Street Jail awaiting likely murder charges as the case set for next Tuesday.
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Charles J. Green
Snowhill Street
City Hospital
Peter Lynch
Lynch
Charles Street
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