Hartford Life Insurance Company 1901 Financial Summary
The report shows Hartford Life Insurance Company assets and liabilities for 1901 including totals to policy holders of 6 481 708 62 and net assets of 3 649 582 92. It lists assets such as real estate loans stocks and bonds cash and uncollected premiums with admitted assets of 65 277 179 21 and liabilities of 58 266 138 62. Officers named include Jacob L. Greene president John M Taylor vice president Herbert H White secretary and Daniel H Wells actuary. George E Williams is listed as general agent at 53 Devonshire St Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob L. Greene
John M. Taylor
Herbert H. White
Daniel H. Wells
Boer Prisoner's Letter From St Helena Refolds Grievances
A World reprint of a Boer prisoner at St Helena letter dated December 12 from Copenhagen explains harsh conditions. He cites scarce food and clothing, two deaths near the line, inefficient medical care, and hostile treatment of foreigners. He praises other nations for aid and commends island residents for kindness to prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the World
St. Helena
Copenhagen
Lafayette
America
Mr .Poole
Holland
Germany
France
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Freedom of New York for Prince Henry Feb 25
New York planning grants Prince Henry the freedom of the city on February 25 after his arrival February 22. Mayor Low and aldermanic committee intend a luncheon on February 24 aboard the Hohenzollern for the President and mayor. The prince will visit the mayor and then the aldermanic chamber for the ceremonial freedom and engrossed resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom OF
New York
Prince
Low
Prince Henry
Hohenzollern
Kaiser's gift to Miss Roosevelt described in detail
Miss Roosevelt receives a gold jewel box from the Kaiser's delegation carried by Prince Henry. It features an enamel miniature of the Kaiser, crowned with the imperial crown and diamond monogram. The note mentions other regal gifts for U S figures and the Hohenzollern yacht rerouting to avoid yellow fever, touching at Denmark instead of the English Antilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Henry
Roosevelt
United States
Hohenzollern
English Antilles
Woman Found Dead in Lynn Marshes
In the Lynn marshes a woman was found dead by Melvin A. Fletcher of Everett. The body showed no signs of violence, autopsy declined, and no valuables were found. Authorities stored the body at Haven's undertaking while seeking identify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Marshes
Lynn
Melvin A. Fletcher
High Street
Everett
Saugus
B. F. Welsh
Welch
Fletcher
West Lynn
Purches
Hiaven
J. G. Pink
Ham
Haven
Mrs Janitor Too and the Tacking of Titles
A Washington society observer voices amusement at the habit of attaching husbands’ titles to wives by recounting a charity event. Women labeled as Mrs Senator Mrs Judge and even Mrs General reveal a trend that reduces women to spouses while a daughter introduces a peerless girl as Miss Janitor prompting a pointed quip about proper titles.
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Washington Star
Blank
Judge’ S
Algo
Glance of Social Notes Cites Miss Fitz and Family
The passage notes a woman happy to have no sensitive daughter to object to being called Miss Fitz while her little boys are referred to as little Fitzs. This social snippet from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat highlights family naming quirks and local courtesy terms.
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Fitzs
Fitz
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Grand Foresters Dance Draws 900 Plus in Dorchester
The Grattan Branch of the Irish National Foresters held a grand dance in Bloomfield Hall Dorchester last evening. More than 900 members and guests attended with many wearing gowns and florals. Notable attendees included Miss Julia G. Sullivan and Mrs. John J. Healy among others, as floor director John Shea led the grand march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grattan
Irish National Foresters
Dorchester
Bloomfield Hall
New England
Julia G. Sullivan
Katherine McDermott
Mary Healy
Nellie Gately
Mary Locke
Frank R. Carroll
John Shea
Julian G. Sullivan
P. J. Mullen
Mary H. L. Sullivan
Aids
Denis M. Healy
John J. Healy
Henry Brown
M. F. Cruise
James J. Byrne
Annie Leary
Denis Corkery
Annie Carroll
William McCormack
McCormack
Stephen E. Lucet
E. J. McGlynn
Sadie McGlynn
Andrew McDonald
Jennie McDonald
R. F. Collins
Collins
P. J. Curran
EK. Curran
Daniel Forbes
M. J. Doyle
Katie Hickey
Richard F. Carroll
John Reilly
Nellie Quinlan
Timothy Callahan
Timothy Corkery
Nora Hallisey
John. J. Healy
Miss Healy
Peter Burns
Annie Oakley
John McCarthy
Nellie O'Neill
Daniel Mahoney
Jennie Costello
George Robinson
John Ryan
E. Ryan
Ranger McGlynn
Ireland National Foresters of New England Biennial Convention Opens
The second biennial convention of the Irish National Foresters of New England opened at 10 30 a m in the American House. 75 delegates from over 100 branches in New England attended. High Chief Ranger James A McGlynn opened the proceedings and presented the annual report showing growth in membership. General Secretary John A Rose and General Treasurer Frank R Carroll reported the society is financially sound. A 14 member constitution committee was elected with James F Ahern as chair and John Shea as secretary. Committees on press and on resolutions were named with several members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish National Foresters of
New Englan
New England
James A. McGlynn
John A. Rose
Frank R. Carroll
New Bills in the Legislature
A trove of measures introduced in the House and Senate includes bills by Frank E. Badger on poll hours, Walter A. Webster on annual voter registers, and Edward H. Keith on district caucuses for nominations. Others seek nonpartisan tenement reform, harbor improvements, park land acquisitions, and broader legal and civic oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Frank E. Badger
Walter A. Webster
Edward H. Keith
Mark N. Skerritt
P. F P. Sullivan
Nantucket
Samuel Crown
Mt.Tom
Mt. Nonotuck
Hampden
Hampshire
Mosea C. Waterhouse
Teer Scorton Harbor
Sandwich
Charles H. Wilson
Winslow Warren
Sherman L. Whipple
Charla F. Chamberlayne
Seth Mendel
Robert Treat Paine
Twentieth Century Club
City of
Boston
Fife
Ston
Isaac I. Kingsbury
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Same
Andrew A. Badaracco
Massachusetts Wholesale Lumber Association
Boston Retail Lumber Dealers’ Club
John J. Gartland
Alonzo H. Evans
Boston Five Cent Savings Bank
8. B. Chase
Fall River
Lawrence W. Baker
Andrew ©. Scott
Charles A. Babbit
Fitchburg
Charles W. Barnlett
John H. H. McNamee
Cambridge
Fame
Cambridge School Committee
Cambridge School Board
James I. Mongomery
Cambridge Board of Survey
Charles 8. Baxter
Medford
H. R. Drinkwater
Charles
Ward
Commonwealth
Phinney
Lynn
Ski Racing Crowd Watches Holmekollen Jump Record
About 25 000 spectators including many foreigners and several Americans attended the Holmekollen ski racing. Gioelme made the longest leap of 2012 metres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairistiania
Norway
Holmekollen
Gioelme
Train wreck near Berry's Siding claims two lives
A Gauley railroad trestle collapse near Berry's Siding Wheeling West Virginia results in two deaths and three serious injuries. Other items note Lyman J. Gage's arrival in New York, Fidel Jackson and J Fred Zimmerman Jr marriage in Philadelphia, Agnes Englis's suicide in Ann Arbor, and a mining disaster at Pagle Pass with 84 bodies recovered and 18 still missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. VA
Gauley
Berry
New York
Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
Philadelphia
Fidel Jackson
J. Fred
Hondo
War Revenue Repeal Bill Debated In Reports
Washington reports present majority and minority views on the war revenue repeal bill stay. The majority notes troop withdrawals from Cuba and Philippines reductions enabling further cuts and surveys Treasury status. The minority supports reductions but pushes earlier action and tariff reform while condemning the Dingley law as costly to U.S. consumers. Also notes labor actions and travel plans of George Innis, National Teamsters leader, amid organizing drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
Philippines
Treasury
Dean's Ointment Promises Instant Relief and Cure
A sales notice touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching piles, claiming instant relief and permanent cure. The ad notes availability at any drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Four Free Remedies Said To Fight Consumption
An advertisement lists ominous signs of approaching consumption and promotes four free remedies from Dr. Slocum, including cod liver oil emulsion and an expectorant, tonic, and ozone cure. It urges readers to request the four free preparations by mail from 98 Prince Street, New York, and notes an editor's instruction to mention The Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Slocum
New York City
Slocum
T. A. Slocum
Prince St
N.Y
Taft Appeals For American Leadership In Philippines
Taft told the Philippine committee that without American initiative and know-how no Philippine government could succeed. He praised the commission for aiming at the Filipino good and winning confidence, explained Filipinos’ view of the army, and described parties including the federal group as a force for peace. The hearing adjourned with Taft set to continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philippine Committee
Taft
Philippines
Conference on Schley case with President
Washington February 3 Admiral Evans Captain Clark and Commander Wainwright held a several hour conference with the President on Admiral Schley's appeal from the court of inquiry findings. The President's answer is not expected for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Admiral Evans
Clark
Wainwright
Schley
Earl of Munster Killed at Lapo Mines
A South African casualty list reports the death of Geoffrey George Gordon Fitz-Clarence Earl of Munster born 1859. He died February 2 at the Lapo mines while serving as a major in the third battalion Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Munster
Geoffrey George Gordon Fitz-Clarence
Lapo Mines
Earl
Royal Scots
Lothian Regiment
Liberals Gain In Sheffield Election Result
London Feb. 3 Conservatives held Ecclesall division of Sheffield seat after Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett death. Samuel Roberts 6231 for Conservative and Reginald Vaile 4199 for Liberal Imperialist. Last election Ashmead-Bartlett 5069 Vaile 3230, showing Liberal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Ecclesall
Sheffield
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
Samuel Roberts
Reginald Vaile
Elis Ashmead-Bartlett
Senator Hoar backs bill on conspiracy and restraining orders
Senator Hoar from the judiciary committee reported favorably a bill to limit the meaning of conspiracy and the use of restraining orders and injunctions. The measure says a combination to do or refrain from doing an act shall not be punished more severely than the act itself and that employer employee combinations in interstate commerce are not restraint of trade. The bill aims to aid in adjusting railroad labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoar
Committee On the Judiciary
Easley Hopes 10 End in Arbitration Talks
Easley says he and colleagues Duncan and Adams work in harmony with the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration to settle the dispute. He believes the board will pursue a satisfactory and equitable solution and notes Cox and Hartnett as conservative leaders. He departs for New York to report to the Civic Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easley
Post
Messrs
James Duncan
Charles Francis Adams
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
State Board
Messrs. Cox and
Hartnett
New York
Civic Federation
Labor Leader Resigns in Haverhill Shoe Union
General Agent Jeremiah Donovan resigns as head of the Haverhill Protective Shoe Workers Union and departs for the Midwest to serve as national union organizer. He faced charges over discharging a local member opposing him in the shoe council, and may also resign as treasurer of the Central Labor Union. Donovan led the local union for five years, introducing price lists, leaving the group in a mixed state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Haverhill Protective Shoe Workers’ Union
Jeremiah Donovan
Middle West
National Union
Donovan
Central Labor Union
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Connecticut Mutual
Hartford, Conn
St. Helens Camp
Ber
Clinedinst
Miss Roosevelt
Tatoo
Marks
Colerigge
Miss Fitz
Lord Coleridge
England
Cook
Atlantic
Grattan Branch OF
Foresters Dance
Lizzie Clark
Katie Regan
Annie Allsop
Misses Griffin
Nellie O'Neil
Nellie Conroy
Sadie Quinlan
Jennie Rahilly
Kate Samuelson
Jennie Cahill
Rose Fitzgerald
Mary Samson
Kate Cleary
Jennie Cronin
Nellie Hartley
Mary Cruise
Katie Neylon
Josephine Cruise
J. Murphy
Kate Dwyer
Falk
Foresters’ Ball
Kenney
D. M. Healy
Quinn
Sheehan
Boston Park Board
Wakefield
Middlesex Fells
Stoneham
Hart's Hill
Leahy
Washington Street
Brookline Street
Reed
Taunton
Garfield
Brockton
Weymouth Fore River
Taunton River
Congress
Frothingham
News of the World
LABOR
Union of the Steel and Iron Structural Workers
George Innis
National Teamsters’ Organization
Buffalo
N. Y
Teamsters
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston Post
Express
Postoffice
South Africa
Agent Donovan
John D. Mutch
Salem
Mason
Superior Court
Mur Genee
James H. Oakes
John P. Sweeney
Lawrence
Rufus T. Capley
Hialald Drug
Cleveland
R, Bradbury
Washington St
F. B. Pupnaml
School St
Washington. St
F. Eaton
Friend St
Klein's
Tremont and
Boylston Sts
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