Boston Seeks Health Overhaul For Schools Ventilation
Mayor Quincy names a commission of experts to study Boston public school ventilation and sanitation. A women’s alumni group has surveyed conditions, secured access to school data, and aims to justify funding. Findings include punctured traps at Ware School and aging plumbing in several buildings.
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Boston
Quincy
Frederic Tudor
Francis W. Chandler
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Homer Woodbridge
Association of Collegiate Alumne
Alice Upton Pearmain
Louise Hamilton Murdock
Katharine Jameson Greene
Alice A. Pearmain
Ellen H. Richards
Alice Peloubet Norton
Helena S. Dudley
E. May Dame
Association of Collegate Alumne
Boston Public Schools
Paul
Leaver
Arnold
Rufus R. Wade
Massachusetts
Durgin
Board of Health
F. B. Bogan
Ware
Lennet Street
Dillaway
Cudworth
Professor Chandler
Marlboro Street
Colonel Bogan
Tudor
Woodbridge
Dorchester High School
Charlestown
Brighton
Phillips
Anderson and Pinckney Streets
Ware School
Pearmain
Association of Collegiate Alumni
Commonwealth Avenue
City Hall Gossip on Deputy Selections for City Departments
Rumors swirl around Mayor Quincy and officials as they determine street and ferry deputyships. Names like Charley Cutter Nathan Brock John M Brooks Richard Keough and ex Mayor Prince circulate, with James H Jenkins and Hugh Brady also in play. Leary to lead messenger notices with Osborne Spurr slated to depart and Murphy to assist Leary.
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Quincy
Street Department
Streets Wells
Charley Cutter
Nathan Brock
Burke
William F. McClellan
John M. Brooks
Prince
Richard Keough
James H. Jenkins
Innis
Hugh R. Brady
Board of Survey
City Messenger
Leary
Harry Osborne
Foster Spurr
Silloway
Tim Mooney
Charley Murphy
Messrs. Osborne and
Spurr
Baby Howland Christened by Father and Mother
Baby Howland, son of Mr and Mrs F A Howland of 14 Townsend Street Charlestown, was christened last night. Relatives and friends attended and presented many gifts. Mr Frank Howland served as the godfather.
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Baby Howland
F. A. Howland
Townsend Street
Charlestown
Frank Howland
Bitter racing fight looms at national assembly in Baltimore
The national assembly opens in Baltimore with debates over presidential contenders Willison and Elliott and the race for 1896 meet venue. Prominent wheelmen, engineers, and road builders discuss good roads reform, with a Baltimore banquet under the Good Roads Association. Governor Roundel and the city mayor are expected present.
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National Assembly
Baltimore
Willison
Cumberland
Elliott
Boston
Cossum
New York
Morrison
Illinois
Massachusetts
Louisville
Toledo
Good Roads Association
Roundel
Massachusetts Benefit Life Association Examiners Report
The 1895 in force policy value totals 112 million with 22 862 new policies and 24 million in annual written premium. Surplus and losses figures are cited along with total cash assets and memberships. Delegates to a national meeting represent 40 000 members including 25 462 from Atlantic states and 3611 from the South. Massachusetts delegates listed include Sterling Elliott and several others.
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United States
Atlantic Coast States
Middle States
South
Union
Massachusetts
Sterling Elliott
C. C
Alonzo D. Peck
Ts-D. Be Mines
Vv. C
Bundle Thieves Face Five Year Prison Penalty
The Legislature may criminalize petty theft in railroad cars. If House bill No. 502 becomes law, women who clean depots and take soap from parlor car lavatories could be sentenced to five years in the State Prison.
Fire sets at Cambridge contractor home in alleged persecution
In Old Cambridge the O'Sullivan family at 14 Mill Street endured a pistol shot and a house fire within a fortnight. A window pane was pierced by a bullet, and a shed was partly destroyed before dawn. Michael O'Sullivan, a contractor, suspects systematic persecution.
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Old Cambridge
Michael O’sullivan
Mill Street
O’sullivan
SONS OF BROWN REUNION IN BOSTON FOR 23RD ANNUAL DINNER
The twenty third annual reunion and dinner of the sons of Brown University in Boston and vicinity takes place at the Exchange Club on Milk and Batterymarch streets. A reception at 5 p m and a business meeting at 5 30 p m precede dinner at 6 p m. Speakers include Professor W C Bronson on Department of English at Brown and C E Hughes on University Men as Moderates.
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Sons of Brown University
Boston
Exchange Club
Milk and
Batterymarch Streets
W. C. Bronson
Andrews
Man Escapes After Under Bed Intrusion in Malden
In Malden this morning Officer Berg pursued a man who fled from Miss Lulu Hatch’s home at 28 West Street after screams warned of an intruder under a bed. Her mother saw the man slipping out a window. no clues are available to identify him.
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Malden
Berg
Lulu Hatch
West Street
P J Ducey’s Fourteenth Anniversary Celebration
Friends gathered at 41 Holborn Street Roxbury for the marriage anniversary of P J Ducey the Roxbury businessman. Frank P Cahill presented a gift oak table and chair while praising Ducey as a royal good entertainer. Ducey spoke warmly in reply.
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P. J. Ducey
Roxbury
Mr. Ducey
Holborn Street
Frank P. Cahill
Ducey
Ultimatum on Ellis Island English Mechanics Detention
A conference at Central Labor Union headquarters with Dr Linned Edward McSweeney and John Quinlan plus Boston officials to gather evidence for an ultimatum over four English mechanics held at Ellis Island under the contract labor law. A committee was named to gather affidavits and testimony to present to Ellis Island officials.
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Dr. Linned
Edward F. McSweeney
John J. Quinlan
Ellis Island
Delehanty
Skeffington
Murray
Boston Department
Central Labor Union
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
International Machinists
International Association of Machinists
Superviso McSweeney
Boston
Secretary of the Treasury
McSweeney
O’sullivan
Bell
Amalgamated Association
McSw
Morrison
Local 28
Butler
Daniel Moynihan, Jr
Pawtucket
Worcester
Robert Ashe
Mocal 261
National Association of Machinists
Uncertain Quality in Wheelmen Race for Presidency
The Amusement Gazette notes strong backing for Morrison in the West and Cossum in New York, threatening Willison and Elliott. Potter of New York backs Elliott on the presidency but aligns differently on racing and the highway commission, while vice presidential prospects include Perkins, Morrison, and Mergenthaler with Willison influencing outcomes. About 150 wheelmen from LA W regions participate.
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Cossum
New York
Morrison
Willison
Elliott
Potter
Amusement Gazette
Highway Commission
League
George Perkins
Massachusetts
C. H. Morrison
Milwaukee
A. Mergenthaler
Fortoria
W. A. Connolly
Illinois
Eliott
Robert Gentle
Eizabeth
N. J
Swan Frothingham and Robinson Named
Allen W. Swan A G Frothingham and H W Robinson are listed as participants in the archival record.
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Allen W. Swan, A. G. Frothingham, H. W. Robinson
Kentucky Wheelmen Open National Assembly With Lavish Hospitality
Bicyclists from across the United States arrive in Baltimore for the League of American Wheelmen meeting. Kentucky delegates host a lavish welcome at the Hotel Bennert with punch, tobacco, and other fare while Toledo and Ohio camps compete for influence. The retiring board discusses reopening the Titus-Cabanne-Murphy case and may hear from Titus tomorrow.
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Baltimore
United States
National Assembly
League of American Wheelmen
Ohio
Louisville
Bennert
Bacchus
Toledo
Titus-Cabanne-Murphy
Titus
New York
Racing Board
Luscomb
Murphy
General Y
Building Trades Council Delays Tax Reform Discussion
Boston discussion on a tax law revision was postponed due to its size. A resolution urging recognition of organized labor in public service appointments was approved, with the municipal committee to seek a hearing for labor appointee head of a department. The eight hour workday bill for city workers was endorsed. A protest against changes to Franklin fund trustees was passed. New delegates arrived from Amalgamated Carpenters Painters and Decorators and Plasterers' Tenders of Dorchester.
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Boston
Building Trades Council
Franklin Fund
Amalgamated Carpenters, Painters and Decorators
Plasterers
Dorchester
Central Labor Union Weighs Non-Union Brockton Enterprise
The Brockton Central Labor Union met with President Martin in charge. A note from Congressman Elijah Morse promised careful look at amending Great Lakes vessel manning laws. The union debated making the Brockton Enterprise a non union sheet and voted to act via the Typographical Union. They also referred the Boot and Shoe Workers Union label to the Boot and Shoe Council for market placement.
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Brockton
Central Labor Union
Martin
Elijah Morse
Great Lakes
Brockton Enterprise
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Boot and Shoe Council
Trade schools an injury to the printing craft
At a Carroll Hall meeting the book and job branch of the printing trade debated trade schools. Concern grows that the craft may suffer, and a committee was appointed to investigate and report at the next gathering.
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Carroll Hall
Important Engineers Meeting Tonight at Wells Memorial
The Hoisting and Portable Engineers announce an important meeting tonight at Wells Memorial to discuss a matter of great moment to the organization. A large attendance is expected.
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Wells Memorial
World to sell morning and evening editions for one cent
The World announces a penny weekday price in New York and Brooklyn to expand its daily circulation toward one million. It pledges no reduction in size or quality, promising a larger, more independent paper with increased reader reach and advertising gains.
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New York
the World
Brooklyn
United States
Boston Horse Show premiums listed for April in Mechanics Building
The Boston Horse Show prize list totals 11295 with special officers prizes and notable contributors. Entries close March 18 at 40 State Street Room 28 with premiums across Thoroughbreds Trotters Roadsters Hackneys and more, including a Boston mounted police horse riding prize and assorted special prizes from Mrs. Eugene V. R. Thayer and others.
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Boston
Mechanics
Boston Mounted Police
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Jack
Gardner
John Shepard
D. Warren
James T. Hyde
F. H. Prince
E. V. R. Thayer
America
Philadelphia
Long Branch
Wheeler
Bayard Thayer
John E. Thayer
Charles F. Sprague
J. M. Sears
Oliver Ames
B. J. Allan
A. S. Bigelow
J. T. Hyde
John Shepard, Jr
S. D. Warren
Bond Winners Profits From 100 Million Gold Bonds
Washington reports the 100 million dollars in gold bonds awarded. Morgan syndicate sold 18 million of their 33,179,250 slice at 116.5, yielding about 1,046,000 in profit. If the rest sells similarly, total profits may reach at least 2,000,000. Professing banks and investors also stand to gains across listed institutions.
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Washington
Morgan Syndicate
Boston
New York Syndicate
Hancock National Bank
Eeess
Second National Bank
Hogr Ic
Shoe & Leather National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Suffolk Savings Bank
Deeeewaeeuné Vineaebes Ieee
Rapeetate Street Safet & Trust Coca Bree Bt Edc
Scseeeeses
Oane Deposit &Trust Company Company
Kidder, Peabeay & Co +Beeeere
Ambassador Runyon to be moved from vault for Bremen voyage
The body of Hon Theodore Runyon former US ambassador to Germany will be removed tomorrow from its vault and sent to the railway station for Bremen. It will then go to New York aboard the steamer Havel sailing Tuesday. Haskins son in law of the late diplomat will supervise the removal and accompany it to Newark.
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Berlin
Theodore Runyon
United States
Germany
Bremen
New York
Haskins
Newark
Hibernian Total Abstinence Plans Emmet Tribute Night
The committee in Grand Army Hall last evening set a March 4 program at Faneuil Hall featuring an original Emmet poem by Denis A. McCarthy, an association address by President J. J. Manning, and Judge John W. Corcoran as presiding officer. The highlight will be Hon. John R. Murphy’s oration on Robert Emmet’s life and times.
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Hibernian Total
Gas buoy at Nix's Mate marked Lillie wreck removed
The gas buoy at Nix's Mate in Boston Harbor was removed due to ice after marking the wreck of the schooner Lillie. Several captains who pass there often urge its quick replacement, fearing the loss of this conspicuous marker.
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Nix's
Boston Harbor
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Albert C. Landers
Rhode Island
WM. M. Hahn
George A. Litchfield
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Bill Makine
Michael O'Sullivan
Cambridge
Sons OF Brown Reunion
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Boston Labor
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Sterling CV
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Hallowell
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International Machinists’ Union
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Meta Co
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New York Daily
Ambassador Runyon
Robert Emmett
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