Hart Leaves Chinese Post in Two Year Leave of Absence
Sir Robert Hart director general of Chinese imperial customs will depart China for England at end of February for two years leave and is unlikely to return. Born in Ireland, he joined the service in 1859 and led reforms across inland and maritime customs. He created the customs service and set a stable, broad tariff and helped shape treaties. He also founded the lighthouse and postal services and earned top Chinese honors.
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Denies Rev T B Johnson will resign amid church dissension
A Dorchester Temple Baptist Church member dismisses rumors that Pastor Tillman B Johnson will resign over recent trouble. Deacon Bevridge's expulsion prompted talk, but the Rev Johnson’s relations with the church remain amicable, and trustees say they have not learned of any change.
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Fish pier reports bulk catch and port arrivals
More than a dozen trips brought in 488 400 pounds of mixed fish at the pier, led by 381 000 pounds haddock and 86 700 pounds cod. The Spray yielded 94 000 pounds in a notable trip. several steamers arrived or logged delays, while the Fore River Shipbuilding Co. won a contract for a fifth steel freighter for Atlantic & Birmingham.
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Shipping News Miniature Almanac
Sun rises at 6 47 sets at 5 11 Day length ten hours twenty four minutes Moon rises 6 05 am High water ten am ten forty five pm Arrived Steamers Boston Mackenzie Yar mouth N S with mdse and passengers to J F Masters Kershaw Bond Baltimore via Norfolk with mdse and passengers to A M Graham Tuscan Thatcher Philadelphia with mdse and passengers to Frank P Wing James S Whitney Grove New York with mdse to G W Apsey Governor Dingley Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester tugs James Woolley Mellin Wellfleet Mass Wesley A Gove Crocker Lynn Charles T Gallagher Guilmet Lynn Sailed Steamers Michigan for Liverpool St Andrews Nov Louisburg M B Old Dominion New York CHATHAM Feb 10 Passed west at 10 am steamers Manhattan Portland for New York Old Dominion Boston for do tug Call Monocasy towing three barges Boston for Philadelphia HIGHLAND LIGHT Feb 10 Tug Tacony remains at Provincetown
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Lost Lascar Found Wandering in Boston Thoroughfare
A young Lascar, about twelve thousand miles from home, wandered Court street in a flimsy tropical suit and turban. A crowd of 500 followed until Patrolman Miner rescued him and he was taken to Relief Hospital for observation with inflammation of the mouth noted. Police suspect he escaped from a fast Indian vessel crew and seek his origin.
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No Slights From Las Casas Over Met Council Absence
Chairman William B. de las Casas of the Metropolitan Park Commission says there was no slight in missing a Metropolitan Council meeting after a private office invitation led him to send regrets. He notes the letter of regrets was misinterpreted and did not intend to offend. The council viewed his absence as a snub and proceeded without a park commission representative.
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All SONS OF BROWN Alumni Dinner in New York
A New Jersey Senate delegation will attend the Brown Club dinner at Hotel Astor in New York City with Senator Everett Colby hosting. Speakers include three Brown graduates Governor Charles E Hughes Edward C Stokes and James H Higgins and President Faunce. The meeting may update on Andrew Carnegie’s John Hay library fund.
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Edward C. Stokes
New Jersey
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Rhode Island
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John Hay
Brown
John Madden Burns From Smoking Bed Fire
John Madden, a lodger at 107 Hudson Street, was severely burned when a pipe in bed ignited his clothing. Patrolman Gallagher forced entry, smothered the flames with rugs, and Madden, unconscious, was taken to City Hospital for treatment. his condition later improved.
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Lincoln Tried as by Fire at Theosophical Meeting
Mrs. Caroline Hanks Hitchcock spoke on Abraham Lincoln at Universal Brotherhood Hall 24 Mt. Vernon street. She said Lincoln was tempered like Damascus steel since youth and always did the deed at the vital moment.
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War cloud over Central America shocks Mexico city
Officials in Mexico react to AP report that arbitration between Honduras and Nicaragua ended abruptly. Baltazar Stupinian says Honduras voids Corinto treaty due to Nicaragua keeping armed forces along the border. Some observers fear a wider, more serious crisis.
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St Vincent's Asylum Benefit Concert Successful
A benefit concert for St Vincent's Asylum at Keith's last night drew a full house before the first number and will raise several hundred dollars. All artists from last week's bill performed on the program.
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