Clergyman to Wed Authoress in Quiet Peabody Ceremony
Rev Clarence B Thompson, pastor of the First Unitarian Church, will marry Miss Marivane Kennedy in a simple 7 30 pm ceremony at 112 Lowell street Peabody tonight. The wedding ends a two year romance begun in California. a $250 church gift accompanies best wishes.
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Peabody
Clarence B. Thompson
First’ Unitarian Church
Marivane Kennedy
California
Miss Kennedy
Lowell Street
Thompson
Los Angeles
Cambrddge
Boston
King Street
Budget pruned in Cambridge to cut city spending
Cambridge aldermen received the annual budget with the mayor proposing $2,081,762.31 in revenues and deep cuts across departments including streets, schools, health, water and libraries. The measure reduces many line items while keeping key appointments confirmed for public buildings and the Water Board.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Water Department
Committee On
Thomas F. Tracey
Alvin F. Sortwell
Water Board
Alderman Young Stirs Vets Over Dry Muster Call
Veteran Firemen’s Association members dispute Chelsea Alderman Young’s claim that liquor is essential to a muster. Vets report musters without alcohol produced good prizes and better work, advocating hot coffee in cold weather and nonintoxicating drinks in heat.
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Veteran Firemen’s Association
Alderman Young
Chelsea
Creelman Appointed Court Officer in Cambridge District Court
Gilmore B. Creelman of 57 Gorham street Cambridge was named court officer in the Cambridge district court by Judge Almy to replace Charles Manning who resigned. Creelman, 29, long-time Cambridge resident born in Canada, runs Forest Market Provision Co. at 1256 Cambridge street East Cambridge with ten years in business. he is married with one child.
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Gilmore B. Creelman
Gorham Street
Cambridge
Almy
Charles Manning
Mr. Creelman
Canada
Forest Market Provision Co
Cambridge Street
East Cambridge
Crews Spared by Lifeboat After Hedge Fence Wreck Incident
Hedge Fence harbor offshore two barges No 7 and Wilkesbarre, bound from Boston to Port Johnson, ran aground in a gale. Tug Honey Brook and tugs Plymouth Nottingham failed to refloat them. lifeboat rescue expected at daylight as crews endure freezing conditions.
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Vineyard Haven
Hedge Fence Shoul
Wilkesbarre
The
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Boston
Salem
Port Johnson
Cape Cod
Durkee
West Chop
East Chop
Plymouth
Nottingham
Storm King
No School in Brookline Despite Extensive Effort
Brookline faced heavy snow causing school to be canceled despite 590 workers and all plows in use. Trains and electric cars ran late, then later resumed on time as snow cleared in the afternoon.
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Brookline
Driscoll
Aldrich
Barge Lost at Barnegat In Fierce Storm
An unknown barge ran ashore between Harvey Cedars and Ship Bottom during today's storm. The Barnegat Life Saving Station found no sign of life aboard. They reported the bark Charles Loring, sunk in a collision with the steamer Seneca last Saturday, tearing apart as waves drift lumber ashore.
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New York
Harvey Cedars
Barnegat Life Saving Station
Charles Loring
Seneca
Tug Rescues Schooner Fannie and Fay Near Portsmouth
The schooner Fannie and Fay Captain Freeman, bound from Perth Amboy to Bar Harbor with coal, went ashore on Wood Island at the harbor mouth during a storm. She floated with the tide and anchored near the point before a tug towed her to port. The vessel leaks and the captain will contact the owners tomorrow.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Fannie and Fay
Freeman
Perth Amboy
Bar Harbor
Wood Island
Delayed Mail Trains Halted by Snow Storm Disruptions
A major snow storm halted rail way mail trains causing hours of delay across the North South and West. Western mail to Boston arrived at 10 12 am vs 5 15 am expected while Chicago and Montreal routes were six hours late. Postal officials Hibbard and McMillan labored to rush deliveries as snowdrifts snarled suburban routes.
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E. J. Ryan
Western Mail
Boston & Albany Road
Boston
Southern Mail
New York
Shore Line
Chicago
Montreal
Burlington
Halifax
St. John
N. B
Bangor
South Braintree
Cape Cod
Hibbard
McMillan
Courts Adjourned by Boston Storm Delays Trials
A Boston storm halted several court sessions delaying witnesses and delaying trials in the Superior Civil Court. Judge Harris could not reach Boston, suspending the fourth session and causing early adjournments in the first and sixth sessions, a rare weather disruption to court operation.
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Boston
Harris
Superior Civil Court
Superior Court
Wild day in bay and on the coast
A powerful nor-easter bound storms the harbor with 60 mph winds and heavy snow. Vessels including the Ivernia and Nantucket ride the seas as tugs and barges seek shelter while many liners face delays and offshore approaches remain cautious.
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Long Wharf
Yarmouth
Ivernia
Turner
Merchants & Miners
Baltimore
Norfolk
Tuscan
Philadelphia
Boston Light
Thacher
Cape Cod
T Wharf
Governor Dingley
Portland
President Roads
Governor Cobb
Jindia Wharf
Bay State
Foster's Wharf
Winterport
Portland Lower Harbor
Gloucester
Trains Crash at Braintree injures six in snow collision
At Union street crossing in South Braintree a local passenger train collided with a freight engine attached to a stalled Fall River freight. Six men were injured and several shaken as rescuers worked through heavy snow with delays across the Plymouth division.
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Braintree
Union Street
South Braintree
Fall River
Campello
Boston
Hunt
DeCoste
Harrington
Brenniff
Plymouth
Elevated railway battles storm to keep transit flowing
Officials rushed extra cars into service as a violent storm disrupted traffic. Surface and elevated lines operated slowly yet managed to handle crowds at Park Street and College Square stations. winds toppled umbrellas and tore hats.
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Elevated
Park Street
Scollay Square
Flatiron
Woman in Snow Near Lying-in Hospital Delivers in Ambulance Race
In a February dawn storm Patrolman Houghton found Mrs Mary Sherman exhausted in Weybosset street snow bank while heading to the Lying-in Hospital. A hospital call sparked a race between ambulance and Stork. both mother and child are reported doing well.
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Providence
R. I
Houghton
Central Station
Weybosset Street
Mary Sherman
Frank Sherman
Richmond Street
Rhode Island
Storm Strikes Dedham Halting Court and Trains
Dedham faced its worst blizzard in years with business disrupted and electric car lines delayed. The District Court ran late, Judge Grover moved the session to 9:45 tomorrow after arriving from Needham. Norfolk Western Street Railway tracks were buried under heavy drifts.
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Dedham
Grover
Needham
Norfolk-Western Street Railway Company
Concord man found nearly frozen in snow on Causeway street
Charles E. Brooks of Concord was found unconscious lying on a snow drift near the Quincy cold storage building on Causeway street early yesterday morning. He was at risk of losing a leg if not rescued.
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Charles E. Brooks
Concord
Quincy
Causeway Street
Brooks
Snow Clearing Efforts Mobilized Across Winter Hill
Mayor Grimmons directed City crews and Street Commissioner Prichard to deploy all available workers to remove snow from street edges left by Elevated railroad ploughs. Crossings in Winter Hill were not cleared, drawing complaints. Schools were closed all day and streetcar traffic was delayed. Freight movement on steam railroads halted.
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Grimmons
Somerville
Prichard
Winter Hill
Teamster Froze Hands During Northeast Storm Hospitalized
Lawrence Maguire, 35, a teamster, drove to Relief Hospital after exposure to a northeast storm. His fingers were frostbitten, and the reins slipped from his grasp as the afternoon worsened, prompting his admission for treatment.
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Lawrence Maguire
Fraser Beats Shea In 15 Round Portland Biddeford Fight
In Augusta at City Hall Johnny Fraser of Portland won a 15 round decision over Kid Shea of Biddeford while the scheduled 10 round prelim between Jack Cunningham of Lewiston and Young Cote of Biddeford ended in a draw.
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Augusta
City Hall
Johnny Fraser
Portland
Kid Shea
Biddeford
Jack Cunningham
Lewiston
Young Cote
One Dead and 24 Hurt in Intercolonial Rail Crash
A special freight train led by Conductor Sears collided with a pulp train led by Conductor Doyle near Beaver Brook on the Intercolonial railway in Newcastle New Brunswick. One man was killed and 24 injured, four seriously.
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Newcastle
N. B
Sears
Doyle
Beaver Brook
Intercolonial Railway
Shuman Bowling Teams Clash Tonight at Casino Alleys
The long standing rivalry between the regular Clothing League team of A. Shuman & Co and five firm affiliated players will conclude tonight at Casino Bowling Alleys starting at 8 o clock. The five named bowlers are J F Connor J A McCormick W A Parr J H Johnson and Captain F A Norton.
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A. Shuman & Co
Casino
Boston
J. H. Johnson
Washington Street
J. F. Connor
W. A. Parr
F. A. Norton
Labor Unions Plan Meetings And Wage Talks Across Trades
Labor notes show Leather Workers on Horse Goods Union 105 to file a wage and working agreement within a month with a rollout on Monday April 1. Wagon Drivers Union 159 schedules an annual ball at Roughan Hall February 21 with William J. Mahoney as floor marshal and Julius K. Wyman as assistant. Hotel Porters Union 342 aims to elect a delegate to the International league convention in Toledo on May 1 and holds its Easter Monday event at Paine Memorial Hall. Plumbers and Steamfitters state executive board chair James Sheelie of Boston Plumbers Union 12 will guide decisions on trade schools and report to the state industrial commission. District Lodge 43 seeks 1907 wage scale and working rules from New Haven railroad officials, with officers J H Dahlgren, Ed A Mulligan, and J D Ewan named. Building laborers council in Boston considers forming a New England protective union, meeting at 45 Eliot Street.
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Roughan Hall
William J. Mahoney
Julius K. Wyman
International League
Toledo
Paine Memorial Hall
James Sheelie
Boston Plumbers’ Union 12
Boston
Eppost
State Industrial Commission
District Lodge 43
Railroad Machinists
New Haven Railroad
J. H. Dahlgren
Ed A. Mulligan
J. D. Ewan
New Haven
Building Laborers’ Unions
Independent International of
Boston and Vicinity
Eliot Street
New England Building Laborers’ Protective Union
Deadly Roxbury Fire Traps Dozens Homeless
A massive Roxbury blaze traps and rescues dozens as flames destroy multiple homes. Fire crews rescue children and a newborn, while residents flee into the cold night. Dozens are rendered homeless and a baby clings to survival as investigators and doctors respond.
Foxboro Officials Targeted as Possible Indictment Rumors Grow
At the State House last night reports circulated that a member of the Governor's Council sent to District Attorney Thomas B. Grover sworn testimony from Foxboro hospital hearings. The councilman also cited statute Chapter 210 Section 11 on bribery and contracts in public institutions. Rumors of prosecution spread as the hospital inquiry continued with cross examination and testimony on care and meals.
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State House
Governor’s Council
Thomas B. Grover
Norfolk
Foxboro
House of Correction
Foxboro High
Choate
Hicks
Dodsworth
Boston
Ifn
Elisha Mann of Randolph Dies at Quincy House
Elisha Mann aged 71 a Randolph merchant and prominent citizen died suddenly of apoplexy at the Quincy House where he had stayed with his wife son and daughter for three weeks. He was attended by his family physician and local authorities noted his long ties to Randolph.
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Elisha Mann
Randolph
Quincy House
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