Readers swell fund for widows and tots in Boston
The Post's fund reached 2748 dollars with donations from Robert C. Hooper John B Moran Henry C Thacher and Henry Cabot Lodge among others. A memorial meeting is planned and theater events may boost contributions while fire safety expert Jerome C Hosmer calls for strict building inspections and reforms at Tremont Temple after the Merrimac Street fire.
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Boston
Robert C. Hooper
John B. Moran
Henry C. Thacher
Richmond
Henry Cabot Lodge
Washington
Thomas J. Gargan
Schoeffel
the Tremont
Post Fund
Post Publishing Co
Merrimac Street
Whitcomb
Jerome C. Hosmer
Dorchester
Hosmer
Master Builders’ Association
Detroit
Tremont Temple
Jealous stepmother murders daughter in Brooklyn home
In Brooklyn at 598 Hancock Street a 17 year old girl Ida Place is killed with an axe by her stepmother Martha Place. The stepmother then tries to kill her husband William Place and herself by gas as police arrest Martha Place. Police report jealousy and a volatile marriage as context.
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New York
Brooklyn
William W. Place
Hancock Street
Mr. Place
Martha
Ida M. Place
Killing at One Cent a Head as Miners Clash in Court
In Wilkesbarre on February 7, spectators swarmed into a courtroom as Sheriff Martin and deputies faced trial for shooting miners. Witnesses testified to gunfire, beatings, and premeditated acts, with bail set at 6000 per accused. The defense highlighted alleged misconduct by deputies and questioned Hampton’s presence. The case hinges on whether organized mining unions may seek vigilante-style protection if acquittals occur.
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Wilkesbarre
Martin
Woodward
Justice of the Peace
Jones
West Hazleton
Latimer
John Yeager
George Yeager
John Hampton
Coal and Iron Police
Yeager
Hampton
Hazleton
Thomas Hall
Valley Hotel
John Turner
Christopher Brehen
Cranberry
Bornheiser
Pornheiser
Wngot Chem
Dodson
John D Lovell Former Worcester Agriculturist Dies
John D Lovell a leading Worcester agriculturist and businessman died at his Main Street home after a long illness. He formerly served as a representative in the General Court and was for years active in local affairs.
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Worcester
John D. Lovell
Main Street
Ua Danten Neance
Semetive 5 Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim Cure
An OCR fragment promotes Semetive 5 Bromo Quinine tablets as a one day cure for a cold, noting failure of the drug to cure and mentioning a stray number and garbled text on a table. The readability is limited.
Bent Block Unsafe For Years Prompts Urgent Action
Underwriters inspector Hosmer urged destruction five years ago. Veteran building expert calls for radical reform in the building inspector's department. Funeral services today. Cadets add a benefit performance of The Queen of the Ballet for widows and orphans. Board of Aldermen approve relief. Mayor Quincy and Hon T J Gargan plan a memorial meeting in Faneuil Hall.
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Widows and Orphans—Board of Aldermen
Chelsea
Quincy
T. J. Gargan
Faneuil Hall
Funerals for Merrimac Street fire victims today
Comrades and friends prepare to lay to rest the six victims of Saturday morning’s Merrimac street fire. Caskets will be carried from mourning homes to churches filled to capacity as Boston honors the fallen firefighters. Engines 38 39 quarters on Congress street hang flags at half mast while survivors mourn their lost brothers.
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Boston
Congress Street
Fort Hill
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