Grocers Robbery Suspect Identified by Police
Station 1 police believe Thomas Quinn is the man behind a string of grocery heists. He allegedly directed clerks to ship goods to a house for payment, confronting delivery boys at the front door while taking items in the back. Last night he was arrested after attempting to steal 10 dollars worth of groceries from Oak Trove on Boylston street. Shea & Co Tremont street liquor dealers and Tighe Burke Beacon street grocers also reported losses. Quinn says he lives at 789 Tremont street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Quinn
Quinn
Oak Trove Company
Boylston Street
Shea & Co
Tremont Street
Tighe & Burke
Beacon Street
Tremont St
Wanted 10 Die Chelsea Man Jumps From Ferry
William Isaac of 38 Williams Street Chelsea leaped from a Chelsea ferryboat yesterday at 1 15 pm. He was pulled from the water and taken to Frost Hospital. Isaac, married with two children, said he wanted to die due to business troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Isaac
Williams Street
Chelsea
City of Chelsea
Isaac
Frost Hospital
Not Night Boats and the Atlantic Torpedo Run
The navy warns that torpedo boats are dangerous for winter Atlantic cruising. The Foote, arriving at Norfolk for repairs after leaving Port Royal, S C, sailed on one propeller with the other shaft broken. Lt. Rodgers reports a grueling sixty hour voyage with severe seasickness and exhaustion. He argues such runs should be gravel emergencies only and no torpedo boat stay at sea beyond one night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Atlantic
Foote
Norfolk
Portugal
S. C
Rodgers
Bach
Blair Hall Opens at Princeton Dormitory Ceremony
Princeton New Jersey February 10 Blair Hall the new dormitory begun in 1896 for the sesquicentennial year cost 1500000 and was funded by Hon John I Blair of Blairstown. The dormitory’s rents will yield about 000 a year and can house over a hundred students. at opening every room was filled or reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Blair Hall
John I. Blair
Blairstown
Daniel M Felch Dead In Newburyport Veteran Legislator
Daniel M Felch of Newburyport died this afternoon at age 74. A veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars he also served in the General Court in 1885 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Daniel M. Felch
General Court
Orphans After Fire Captain and Lieutenant Get Letters and Gifts
A Roxbury girl sent packages addressed to Captain Victory and Lieutenant Gottwald’s orphans. A Boston Postman delivered gifts to Dorchester families, including statuary animals and metal soldier pictures. The Victory and Gottwald households expressed deep gratitude, noting the kindness lightens their sorrow during a double bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Victory
Gottwald
Roxbury
Dorchester
Kittie
Bessie
Papa
Mrs. Victory
Abington
Boston
Willie
Acoree
Mrs. Gottwald
Uruguayan interim leader dissolves assembly in coup
Senor Juan L. Questas, Uruguay's interim president, issued a decree dissolving the assembly after forming a provisional government. A vote of eighty eight leading politicians followed. Senor Questas becomes provisional governor and Senor K Maccachen is named vice governor. Population remains quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Senor
Juan L. Questas
Uruguay
Senor Questas
Senor K. Maccachen
Watertown Man Arrested for Club Assault in Brighton Saloon
Timothy Kelly, 43, of 17 Waverly Street, arrested by Station 14 officers for assault with a club at John McDonalds saloon on 10 Market Street Brighton. Thomas Slamen of Watertown was cut on the head and held as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Kelly
Waverly Street
Station 14
Thomas Slamen
Watertown
John McDonald
Market Street
Brighton
Slamen
Sneak Thieves Loot Home in East Seventh Street Burglary
Yesterday afternoon burglars forced a rear door of Martin E. Bolan at 637 East Seventh Street and stole jewelry silverware and clothing valued at 55 dollars. It is the fourth such crime in the district during three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin E. Bolan
East Seventh Street
Rev Charles E Jefferson Accepts Broadway Tabernacle Call
The Rev. Charles E Jefferson pastor of Central Congregational Chelsea formally accepted the Broadway Tabernacle New York call yesterday morning. A committee presented the call. Jefferson handed his acceptance letter. He will begin duties Sunday March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jefferson
Central Congregational Church
Chelsea
Broadway Tabernacle
New York City
William J. Washburn
Charles JL. Mead
H. S. Gordon
George L. Leonard
William L. Stowell
Mr. Jefferson
Bellingham Street
Jefferson
Boston Woman Chosen Leader in Nursing Training Society
Toronto report says the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses elected officers at their meeting. Melisaac of Chicago was named president, Snively of Toronto vice president, Dock of Harrisburg secretary, and Crown of Boston treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools For Nurses
Melisaac
Chicago
Snively
Dock
Harrisburg
Penn
Crown
Boston
Senator James Hayes Buried In Arlington With Distinct Honors
Thousands gathered at St Francis de Sales Church in Charlestown and St Pauls Cemetery in Arlington for the funeral of Senator James Hayes. Dignitaries including Mayor Quincy and prominent legislators attended. a Mass and eulogy by Father Supple highlighted a life of public service and Catholic faith. The cortege paused for public viewing before burial with Knights of Columbus escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Arlington
James BE. Hayes
St. Francis de Sales Church
Charlestown
Everett Street
Quincy
Mullen
John H. Lee
Thomas J. Gargan
George Fred Williams
Streets
William S. McNary
State Democratic Committee
Thomas J. Kelley
Peter F. Tague
Timothy F. Dugan
James F. Anderson
Michael A. Sullivan
Francis J. Keany
Richard A. Clink
State Senate
House of Representatives
Democratic State Committee
Aiso
Daniel B. McAuliffe
Keefe
Joseph A
J. J. Harkins
M. J. Supple
Henry Grady
Daniel Cronan
Michael Owens
G. J. Barry
T. D. Murphy
F. G. Russell
G. A. Lyons
Father Supple
America
Knights of Columbus
Bunker Hi
Money to Loan at 5 Per Cent for First Mortgages
Money to loan at 5 percent and upward on first mortgages of real estate in Boston and vicinity. Monthly payments cover principal and interest. Easiest and cheapest way to buy or build a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Spring Shoe Sale Offers Wide Range of Prices
Catalog notes 240 pairs of boys spring heels and satin calf school shoes in sizes 9 to 13 percent. Various discounts listed including ladies and men's rubbers, arctics, and light buckles. Sizes and prices vary with many items tagged under one dollar.
Procession and funeral tributes fill streets and church
A long cortege passes Chelsea street to Somerville line as 1500 mourners gather. Chiefs Pope Conway and Cassidy lead the escort while floral wreaths and symbols from Knights of Columbus and many councils are displayed at the church. Notables include Alderman Presho and Rep. Kelcher among dozens of officials and civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C
W. H. McMorrow
Ward 3
Democratic Committee
Pillow
Winthrop Council
Andrew Houghton
John J. Mahoney
Massachusetts Senate
Frank S. McDermott
Beacon Council
M. E. O’reilly
J. M. Prendergast
North End
Tremont Council
Fall River
Fitchburg Council
Knights of Columbus
Bunker Hill
P. J. Doherty
William J. Flaherty
J. B. Lyons
H. J. Keenan
Peter F. Kelley
Robert Fulton Council
Galvin
Leary
F. B. Bogan
William J. Hatton
M. M. Cunniff
Sullivan
Swallow
Resolutions Gather for Hon. James E. Hayes Funeral
Catholic Literary Union of Charles Town and Somerset Associates of South Boston honor the late Hon. James E. Hayes with funeral representation. Committees appointed include Dr. James A. McDonald Edward L. Quigley Thomas J. Gallagher John F. Anderson Francis P. Turnbull and Councilman Hickey Mark S. Lally John J. Coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Literary Union
Charlestown
James E. Hayes
James A. McDonald
Edward Ll. Quigley
Thomas J. Gallagher
John F. Anderson
Francis P. Turnbull
Philip H. Sheridan Club
Roxbury
Somerset Associates
South Boston
Mr. Hayes
Hickey
Mark S. Lally
John J. Coffee
Council Adjourns in Honor of Late Senator Hayes
The Common Council met last evening but transacted no business. On motion by Toland Ward 3 the council adjourned as a token of respect for the late Senator James E. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toland
Ward
James E. Hayes
Senator Hayes’s Death Unseats a Senate Seat
The death of Hon. James E. Hayes leaves a Senate vacancy. A week ago several candidates eyed the seat but with Hayes gone the field narrows and many aspirants face a delicate position. Political observers note a painful, doubtful path to succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Hayes
Senate
State House
Unclear Whiskey Label Claims from Cush ing Process Co
An advertisement asserts that labels with age marks cost nothing to print but claims a costly whiskey adding that Uncle Sam certifies the correct age and a purifying process removes poisonous ethers. It promotes sale in packages through Cush Ing Process Co with addresses in Boston New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushing Process CO
U.S
Sam
Washington St
Boston
Sixth Ave
Fulton St
New York
Two Ward 3 Hopefuls in Hayes Senate Race After Tragic End
The Senate seat once held by the late Senator Hayes leaves Ward 3 in mourning and tests Peter F. Tague and David B. Shaw. Tague, Hayes’s foremost ally, led in Ward 3 while Shaw, tied to the Corbett faction, faced defeat amid factional shifts. Representative John H. Ponce of Cambridge also contends, bringing his Holy Cross and law credentials into the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Peter F. Tague
Hayes
Common Council
Senator Hayes
Tague
David B. Shaw
Shaw
Corbett
John H. Ponce
Cambridge
Holy Cross
Harvard Law
Boston University Law
Boston
Harvard Improvement Association Opposes Bill At Dorchester Meet
The Dorchester group debated the Municipal League school committee bill ahead of the Legislature and voted to oppose it. The Moody Boynton rapid transit bill drew mixed support and an order urged the rapid transit committee to interview twelve Aldermen. An alarm box on the Harvard street bridge was urged and the next meeting is set for March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Improvement Association of
Dorchester
Greenwood Hall
Municipal League
Moody Boynton Rapid Transit
Board of Aldermen
Association
Thomas Co. Batchelder
Boynton
Latimer shooting trial ends day with defense admissions
In Wilkes Barre on February 10 the Latimer shooting trial saw the defense admit key facts to speed proceedings. Witnesses described armed deputies, unarmed strikers, and steps at West Hazleton and Latimer, with gunfire starting after deputies threatened strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Catskil
West Hazleton
Martin Locka
George Yamschack
Latimer
George Novatny
George
Novatny
Joseph Mekki
Humboldt
Mekki
Andrew Hannes
Adam Lainski
Round Table Club Receives Guests for Reform Talk
Members of the Round Table Club were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Co at the endome. Dr Eliot gave an address on reform in school government during the ensuing meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Table Club
Co, R. Lincoln
Eliot
Bos
Lynn Seeks Suspect Linked to Mt Aburn Hold Up
Lynn police, acting on Boston information, search for a colored man suspected in a Mt Aburn station agent hold up. Authorities believe the same suspect may be tied to East Boston shootings and the Barker and Usher cases nearby. Rewards totaling 1250 were cancelled after Boston advised relying on other cities for detentions. Officers say an arrest is expected soon, but cannot discuss cases with reporters due to a mayoral order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Barker
A. F. Bartlett
Burckes
Committee On Police
Boston
Lynn
Garvey
Fish
Barker
Usher
Charl Street
Leas
East Boston
Charles Street
Shorty
Ramsdell
Thase
Boston Officers Say No to City Police Business
A Boston officer stated he was in Lynn early in the week pursuing the East Boston hold up case and seeking the assailant of Miss M Bride, the Mt. Auburn station agent, but did not explain why he was in Lynn on city business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Lynn
East Boston
Lyn
Miss M Bride
Mt. Auburn
Caridge
Bedford man arrested in Boston for Bedford fraud scheme
Georg Morrison, tied to a Bedford street business fraud, appeared in Boston yesterday after a warrant. He was arrested on three counts December 23 and released on bail. Inspectors Robinson and Morrisey followed Morrison to a city hotel where he was detained, claiming his wife and children would travel from Brooklyn to help with funds. The Bedford victims include International Shirt and Collar Co and Lamson Hubbard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Boston
Georg Morrison
Robinson
Morrison
Agai Morrison
Bedfor Street
Lamson & Hubbard
N. H. Colman & Son
Watts
Bedford Street
Brookly
Morrisey
Tragedy at Wakefield Junction Fatal Crossing Accident
Miss Alice Hurd twenty three daughter of Captain William H Hurd of 27 Winter Street Salem was killed crossing the railroad track at Wakefield Junction while changing from the Salem train to coal. She left Salem at 8 50 and was struck by a Manchester bound train, thrown nearly one hundred feet and crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Alice Hurd
Wiliam H. Hurd
Winter Street
Salem
Wakefield Junction
Manchester
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Diamond Palace
R. H. White
Astor House
W. 14Th St
Princeton Dormitory
Valentines
Mass
D. A. RB
Parker House
Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution
T. M. Brown
Samuel Eliot
Ethel V. Remick
Abigail Adams
Mary A. Simonds
Emma LeBaron Tilton
Paul Revere
Alice B. Capén
Anna Morton Nash
Carolina E. Simpson
Annie F. Paul
Old South
John Adams
Helen F. Wetherbee
Minnie J. Bigelow
Annie J
Whiton Stone
George Galpin
George Ernest Bowman
Frederick Warren
William Lee
Emma Foster
Neale
A. C. Page
Laura W. Fowler
George F. Littlefield
R. C. Boomer
Frank Holmes
Charlotte Frost
Edwin Standish Robinson
George E. Cooke
BE. E. Chick
Charles E. Chester
J. B. Crane
Sophie Boye
Daniel Hallett
Mae D. Frazar
Dunham
Eben Howes
F. Rothenberg
Alice Raymond
J. A. Remick
Eorge Tracey
Robert Kellogg
George K. Clarke
Edwin Child Miller
E. B. Wadsworth
Florence Robinson
W. H. Parker
Samuel Thompson
Lyman T. James
Joseph Neill
E. F. Pratt
Mme. Arcan
O. W. Laine
Henry H. Faxon
Florence Nesmith
Mr, Jefferson
Hawmut
Furniture
Hollis
James E
Beacon
Ponce
D. B. Shaw
Harvard Improvement Association
Sheriff Martin
Mt, Auburn
East Bast
George Morrison
Alice M. Hurd
Salem Crushe
Children’s Hospital
Edward L. Davi
Commonwealth. Avenue
Yesterdaing
Wellesley Hills
GAUSE
Draper
Post
Sai
Greenu
Albany Street
P. F. Driscoll
8 Mary's Street
Yesterda
Msachusetts Avenue
Posner As
Usnest
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