Naked Man Runs Wild Through West End in Fire and Murder Cry
A nude man shouted fire and murder and charged through Green Street striking women and children. Police officer P Wyman tackled him after a fierce, multi man struggle. The man, James McArthur of Prince Edward Island, claimed clothes were poisoned and gas pumped into him before being placed in a padded cell at the House of Detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Green Street
Wyman
Station 3
Green
Stamford
James McArthur
Prince Edward Island
Salvation Army
House of Detention
Spain's Royal Ball Draws 3090 Guests
In Madrid the court ball honoring the Princess of Asturias and Prince Charles of Bourbon drew about 3090 guests. Civil guards cleared a crowd outside Puerto del Sol after a brief disturbance. Attendees included high aristocracy and Mr. and Mrs. Storer amid a night of court grandeur as rain dampened demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Republic
Puerto del Sol
Spain
Princess of the Asturias
Prince Charles of Bourbon
United States
Swain
Storer
Aged Turk Sentenced in Superior Court
Judge Sheldon presided as several defendants faced prison terms in the Superior Criminal Court. John Hus son, a Turk, 70, received 12 to 15 years at hard labor for assaulting two young girls. James Foley got 5 to 6 years for breaking and entering. Howard W. Laurie, guilty of larceny, earned three years at the House of Correction. Frank J. Doherty drew two years for assault and battery. Jeremiah Sullivan was jailed two years plus a ball for breaking and entering. Edward J. Donlin to the Massachusetts Reformatory for being a stubborn child. Archibald McDougal to the Reformatory for breaking and entering. Thomas J. Clarkson three years at the House of Correction for breaking and firing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Superior Criminal Court
John Husson
James Foley
Howard W. Laurie
House of Correction
Frank J. Doherty
Transport Rawlins Floated After Grounding in Santiago Harbor
Quartermaster Ham telegraphed to the Quartermaster General that the transport Rawlins, which ran aground in Santiago harbor Sunday, was floated this afternoon with no damage. It will sail tonight carrying a battalion of the Tenth Infantry to Newport News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ludington
Quartermaster Ham
Rawlins
Santiago
Tenth Infantry
Newport News
Nation meets thousands as four women side with Kansas trip
Mrs Nation arrived by train in Muscatine Iowa at noon to a crowd of about four thousand. Attendance at her Grand Opera House meeting later was under sixty. After the event her manager dissolved the business partnership and four of the six women who accompanied her planned to return to Kansas tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Twain Hosts Lincoln Anniversary at Carnegie Hall
Mark Twain presided at Carnegie Hall for Lincoln’s 92nd birth anniversary. Notables including Wheeler Roberts Brooke Miles Howard O Beirne attended as speakers. Twain teased a dramatic Civil War secret about Watterson saving the Union and noted Lincoln’s supposed error in foresight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carnegie Hall
Abraham Lincoln
Mark Twain
Joseph Wheeler
Charles Roberts
John R. Brooke
Nelson Miles
Henry Watterson
C. O. Howard
James O’beirne
Melinley
Clemens
Watterson
Colonel Watterson
General Grant
Pacific
Union
Congress
Fortress Monroe
Lincoln
Hamilton Alumni Dinner Highlights College Growth and Gifts
Hamilton College president Melancthon Woolsey Stryker told the New England Alumni at the Bellevue last night that buildings come easiest to obtain for the college. He said gifts of 100,000 or more should go to scholarships and professorships, with significant funds eventually enabling new construction. The gathering also featured remarks on Homer’s oldest known copy, a memorial for Charles Dudley Warner, and officer elections for the alumni group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melancthon Woolsey Stryker
Hamilton College
New England
William C. Winslow
Egyptian Exploration Society
Charles Dudley Warner
Edgar C. Morris
Allbright
Joseph R. Hawley
S. N. Dexter North
W. H. Allbright
D. D
George Hodges
George S. Buddoe M
M. D. Kneeland
1. D
James F. Brodie
Arthur J. Selfridge
Byron Wells
Edward Ss. Ning
Church Choir Dines At Immaculate Conception Banquet
Seventy five members of the Church of the Immaculate Conception choir attended the forty eighth annual banquet at the Tuileries last night. Reverend Read Mullan and Reverends Brownrigg Calgan officiated as guests and organist George Whiting led music. The event featured quartets and soloists among a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Tuileries
William S. Norton
George E. Whiting
W. G. Read Mullan
William B. Brownrigg
S. J
John M. Calgan
D. J. Murphy
William R. Mitchell
John J. Kroesen
Frederick J. Messano
D. Sk
Neil Francis Brady
William J. O'Malley Thomas J. Rafferty
Ivan Morowski
Mary EF. Heale
Joseph O'Connor
Madge
Aen Biile E. Renaud
Lizzie Norton
William TL. Burt
Eva Keating
Edward R. Belley
Camile Wai
Catherine Mi Ginley
Lord Maher James M. Burke
Terrance Brady
William L. Norton
Boston University Club Dinner Honors Siege of Tienjin
Professor Charles F. Gammon described the siege of Tien Tsin to 45 attendees at Hotel Nottingham. He praised the Christian Chinese defenders of missionaries and families and the Russian troops who aided in the siege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Universilist Club
Hotel Nottingham
Charles F. Gammon
American Bible Society
China
Tien Tsin
Riot at Election in St Louis Wounds Police and Loots Ballot Box
A sergeant and two Black men were wounded in an election riot in St Louis Missouri on February 11. Forty police with riot guns quelled the disturbance after the first shots, and the ballot box was later found missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Itvery
Silk Association Banquet Honors Wu Ting Fang at Delmonico's
At Delmonico's in New York the Silk Association of America held its 29th anniversary banquet with over 475 members and guests. Wu Ting Fang, Chinese minister, was the standout guest, with other dignitaries including Senators Gallinger and Thurston and ministers from Japan and Switzerland present. The minister read a paper in a sing song voice, faced interruptions, and finally flung the paper on the table, refusing to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Silk Association of America
Association
Delmonico
Prominent Merchant to Speak at Roxbury Parish Event
Mr Thomas B Fitzpatrick a leading Roxbury merchant will lecture this evening for the Catholic Young Men's Association of St Patrick's Church Father James A Walsh conducts the program and Fitzpatrick will discuss Commercial Life as his topic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Catholic Young Men's Association of
St. Patrick’s Church
Roxbury
James A. Walsh
Fitzpatrick
Knight testifies in murder trial near Saco Maine
Edwin H Knight, on the sixth day of his trial for the murder of Fannie Sprague, testifies he did not kill her and explains his movements and alibis. He asserts the knife used did not belong to him and points to witnesses who will support his story. The courtroom is crowded as experts link blood and tracks to the crime scene in York County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SACO
Edwin H. Knight
Fannie Sprague
York County
Idwin Knight
Florence Knight Place
Samuel Locke
Locke Place
Freddie
Goodwin Place
South Berwick
Charles Meader
Nowell
Florence J. Knight
Wentworth House
Austin
Sprague
Seiders
Matthews
Ivory L. Goodwin
Knight
Edward E. Knight
Louis B. Hanson
James T. White
Tie
Hanson
Aryp
Sailor stabbed and robbed on North End street
Peter A. Nelson, a sailor aboard the brick schooner Anna Coster, was stabbed in the groin and robbed on Hanover Street near North End Park between 11:30 p.m. and 12:45 a.m. He, a Dane about 7 years old, described two assailants in light and dark overcoats after visiting several saloons. He was taken to Station 3 and later Massachusetts General Hospital, with officials fearing death from internal hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. Nelson
Anna Coster
Nelson
Commercial Street
North End Park
Station 3
Dunn
Hanover Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Death follows Cambridge assault as man dies from stab wound
Michael Ahearn, 143 Spring Street East Cambridge, held in 200 bond for a February 19 hearing on assault with a dangerous weapon. The victim Thomas H. Carroll, 88, a carpenter, died at 6 15 p m. Ahearn is to appear before a grand jury tonight, claim details show Carroll died from stabbing in the lower left abdomen. Carroll left behind a son. Ahearn has a wife and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Michael Ahearn
Spring Street
East
Thomas H. Carroll
Carroll
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ahearn
Eitzsimmons
Finnegan
Daily
Bryant
John Quinn
East Cambridge
New York Yacht Club Considers Kelley Letter On Ulster Challenge
The New York Yacht Club racing committee met to discuss Hugh C. Kelley’s letter from the Royal Ulster Yacht Club regarding the international yacht races. Secretary Oddie said the decision would not be public until it reaches Royal Ulster officials. Attending were Commodore L C Ledyard, Rear Commodore C L F Robinson, E M Brown, E D Morgan, C O Iselin, and Secretary Oddie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Yacht Club
Hugh C. Kelley
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Oddie
L C. Ledyard
C. L. F. Robinson
E. M. Brown
E. D. Morgan
C. O. Iselin
Semicolon raid nets liquor at Hotel Herbert
Late night detectives from Station 4 raided hotels for late hour liquor sales. Most bars were closed but at 1691 Eliot street Hotel Herbert the officers found a table of men who ordered rye. waiter John Legg was arrested as the liquor was served before midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Street
Herbert
John Legg
Town Meeting Keeps Seats in Provincetown
At the annual meeting Timman 8 Cool was elected Selectman for three years Seth Smith will fill jointly the office of tax collector town clerk and treasurer A Louis Putnam won a three year term as school committeeman License Yes 164 no 261 Appropriations 4500 for poor roads 12640 for schools states results and budget decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Tiuman
Seth Smith
A. Louis Putnam
Yarmouth Town Meeting Returns Minimal Elections
At the annual town meeting in Yarmouth on February 11 no officers were elected beyond side posts. Selectman was not chosen, town clerk and treasurer was William J. Davis, school committee member Alexander B. Chase, license approved Yes 4 No 167, appropriations list shows Schools 8800 dollars and extension South Yarmouth Road 200 dollars among items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Selectman
Jesse W. Crowell
William J. Davis
Alexander B
Chase
South Yarmouth Road
Everett Board of Aldermen Considers 1901 Budget
Finance committee reports a total appropriation of 295 424 for the year with the school department at 120 709 and various department allocations including five department 25 005 wolfi partment 19 600 and street department 25 300. Tax rate proposed at 16.73 per 100 remains contingent on no amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Finance Committee
Board of Aldermen
Robinsons Observe 32nd Wedding Anniversary At Somerville
Mr and Mrs Horace P Robinson of 57 Albion Street Somerville celebrated their thirty second wedding anniversary last evening They were married in Bangor Maine on February 11 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace P. Robinson
Albion Street
Somerville
Mrs. Robinson
Bangor
Mme
Neptune Associates Ball At Roughan Hall Charlestown
Roughan Hall Charlestown hosted the Neptune Associates first ball drawing 2500 plus attendees. The grand march began about 9 pm led by president Daniel J. McCarthy and featured prominent St Stephen's and St Mary's parish members amid favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune Associates
North End
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
St. Stephen’s
St. Mary’s
Daniel J. McCarthy
Letter From Dead Father Triggers Falk Mourning
In a peculiarly tragic yet comic tale Elehanin Falk of 128 Union Park street receives a Russia stamped letter from his brother in law David Parmore claiming his father in law Talk is dead. Falk's intense mourning follows until a fresh letter from his supposed father proves the death report a practical joke by Parmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elehanin Falk
Union Park Street
David Parmore
Vevie
Vilna
Russia
Talk
Falk
Mr. Falk
Mark Twain
Social wave cruises with sisters and clubs in grand procession
Catherine McCarthy in peau de soie lace leads with Mamond ornaments and coral velvet, followed by Vice President George West with Josephine O Neil. John Fopiano and Addie Schultz appear next, then William Welton and Annie Leahy, among about fifty couples. Numerous local boat and social clubs are represented including Atlantic Social Club and Farragut Rowing Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McCarthy
George West
Josephine O'Neil
Miss O'Neil
John Fopiano
Addie Shultz
William Welton
Annie Leahy
Atlantic Social Club
Bradford Boat Club
Ye Green Dragon Club
Farragut Rowing Association
St. Stephen’s T. A. and B. §Society
Puritana Outing Club
Local Rumor Spins Around Prisoner Clarke and Bank Deals
The Post quotes Receiver 7 disputing rumors about Clarke and bank dealings. Officials deny any truth to the swirling tale and caution that the rumor has no basis. The piece emphasizes no credible evidence supports the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Masquerade at Boston Turnverein Featured Elaborate Decor
The Boston Turnverein hosted a grand masque ball with red, white and blue decor. Damm's Orchestra performed from 8 to 9, followed by a grand march led by the arrangements committee. The gymnastic tableaux featured local members and Dutch peasant costumes for the Holzpantafel Tanz. Over 40 couples attended and dancers later moved to supper in the middle hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Turnverein
Damm
Messrs. G. Herr
O. Schmit
Ix. Heers
R. Wendel
Mueller
P. Becker
Messrs
Fred Lethlein
Hd Sterr, Jr
Fred Maier
William Maier
Ha Leiblein
Otto Lemke
Fred Lamken
Tom Ledwith
Adam Schneider
Hienry Alsterlundt
Carl Muth
Joe Miller
Henry Widrick
Iuminuert
Anna Lamken
Bertha Sties
Maurie Monphon
Therese Klehtiv
Rueitekin
Ida Rudolph
Minna Koe
Minnie Maier
Frick Arrives in New York Sparking Steel Talks
Upon Jo Henry C Frick arrival in New York rumors swirl about steel trade negotiations. J P Morgan declined to comment and reports suggest a pooling plan dividing territory among Carnegie related firms. Buyers may include Federal Steel National Tube National Steel and possibly the American Bridge Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry C. Frick
Wall Street
J. Pierpont Morgan
Carnegie Company
Carnegie
Federal
Steel
Steel and Wire
National Tube
National Steel
American Bridge Company
Community Guests Attend Asquans Gathering
Invited guests included Representative Patrick J. Bradley and Council members Henry Fitzgerald Thomas Grady and George Scigliano among a long list of attendees such as Lizzie ONeal M McCarthy William Atkins James West James Fallon William Leonard Charles Dannenberg Martin Clougherty Michael ODonnell Dennis Condon Charles English Hugh McManus Daniel Moran William Moran Raymond Locker Frank Karren John McDonnigle Dennis Brennan Thomas Connelly Edward Fratus Thomas Carroll George Lowther William Lowther William McDonough Edward Foster William Gilligan Frank Nixon Malcolm Nixon Annie Foster Shipsey Kitty McHugh Nellie Gould Lilla Carroll Jennie Kenneally Mamie Connelly Nora Grady Annie McCarthy Nellie McCarthy Annie Smith Mary Driscoll Catherine OHara Petree Mamie Ritchie Elizabeth Amann Cassie Ritchie Danny Nellie McSherry Kitty Burns Alice Lawler Nellie Hyde Tressa Goldy Jennie Kelly Mamie Hart Margaret Quirk Mamie Ryan Lizzie Grady Sarah Kelly Mamie Connelly Becky Bonner Elizabeth Carroll Mary Carrell Mary Kiley Mary Brennan Nellie Brennan Margaret Brennan Kitty Brennan Mamie Sullivan Mamie Dugan Katie Brennan Daniel Driscoll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Gould
Lilla Carroll
Jennie Kenneally
Mamie Connelly
Nora Grady
Annie McCarthy
Nellie McCarthy
Annie Smith
Mary Driscoll
Catherine
O’hara
Petree
Mamie Ritchie
Elizabeth Amann
Cassie Ritchie
Danny
Nellie McSherry
Kittie Burns
Alice Lawler
Nellie
Brass Knuckles and a Brick on Boston Common Fight
Two men fought on Boston Common with brass knuckles and a brick. James Ryan of 46 Carver street was severely injured the hotel houseman said John Levett, ex employee of the Hotel Touraine, attacked him near Boylston Street after a reconciliation meeting. Levett corroborated the meeting but claimed Ryan resisted and used a weapon. Both men were taken to Nmergen Hospital with serious head wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Common
Nmergen Hospital
James Ryan
Carver Street
Touraine
John
Ryan
Lovett
Yau
Rean
Wells Memorial Cycle Club Dance Draws City Cyclists
The Wells Memorial Cycle Club held its annual ball and reception in Wyells Memorial Hall last night with about 100 couples. The grand march at nine was led by President E. I. Morrissey and Miss Dernleigh, followed by a wide list of attendees including I. B. McDonald, J. J. Hann, Charles Anderson, Joseph Svehla, H. Walker, T. Conrad, and others in attendance from nearly every cycle club in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Memorial
Wyells Memorial Hall
E. I. Morrissey
Miss Dernleigh
B. McDonald
Miss Jones
J. J. Hann
Miss Barrus
J. J. Caffney
Miss Clark
Charles Anderson
Hoffman
A. Martin
Miss Gobin
J. Emmons
William Shea
Wyman
H. Walker
Miss Riggan
M. Wilchinsky
Miss Augsles
Joseph Svehla
Miss Thompson
M. M. Mitchel
Miss Simpson
H. Mosher
Hanberg
W. Webb
Finnegan
Claus
Helderman
A. Claus
Axe
C. A. Ledd
T. Conrad
B. Billings
Cc. Cc
Underwood
H. P. Slevins
Hall Endorsed to Succeed Boutelle in Maine
The House Committee on Naval Affairs endorsed Joseph Hall as the candidate to replace Representative Boutelle of Maine who resigned due to illness. Hall has performed many duties for the office and served as clerk of the naval committee. He leaves to enter the special election campaign in Boutelle’s seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingston
House
Joseph 2. Hall
Constess
Representative Boutelle
Maine
Boutelle
Hall
Captain J Mathisen mutiny arrests aboard Kenos Soule
Norfolk report states Captain J Mathisen of the ocean barge Kenos Soule had his crew arrested for mutiny after being driven to a mill fife boat and seeking refuge at Old Point Comfort. Deputized US Marshal West brought the crew to port in custody for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Heing
Old Point Comfort
J. Mathisen
West
Peabody Women Seek Aid After S S Wreck Losses
In Peabody the community supports victims of the S S wreck as Danvers Female Relief fund sells tickets to aid women burdened by unpaid assessments. Among cases are Hutchinson a long time public school worker. Adaline and another unmarried woman left with shares from a now insolvent estate. and Miss Litt and friends facing losses from a bank collapse. The drive highlights the strain on elderly widows and dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
S&s
Danvers
Hutchinson
Adaline
Caroline A. Tylor
Bos VII
Kennedy's Witness in Daly Reynolds Murder Trial
In New York on February 11 the Kennedy murder trial continued with Paterele and others testifying that Kennedy was Reynolds's accomplice the night before Reynolds body was found. Police described a bludgeon mark on Kennedy clothing and a suspect seen leaving a hotel belly area around 2 am. A defense lawyer requested postponement due to a missing key witness, John Melville of Newdorp, and Justice Fursman denied the delay, with the trial set to resume tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel J. Kennedy
Daly" Reynolds
Kennedy
Reynolds
McCluisky
Robert
John Melville
Newdorp
Fursmian
Tomor
Marine Disaster Rumored Near Avalon with Losses
Reports indicate a serious marine disaster near Avalon with wreckage along the coast. Authorities received advices of a steamship, possible crew fatalities, and a brandy case ashore, with further details scattered from wreckage near facalieu and points northeast of Avalon Pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SP Jorses
Facalieu
Avalon Pens
Sensation and thefts threaten Pietermaritzburg area
London dispatch reports impending developments and thefts of military stores affecting officials and merchants along railroad lines. In Washington the late Representative Albert Bo ner and army commander in chief of the Army of the Republic will be interred in Jersey City with a funeral procession to meet Lafayette Ri of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pietermaritzburg
Daiiv Mall
Eng
Washington
Albert Bo
Army of the Republic
Yestering
Watsh
Jersey City
Lafayette Ri
New York
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Boait
Agnes M. Rocke
Minnie J., Malone
Grace Scntt
Ree
Julia A. Daly
Mary Scanlon
Helen Rheevan
Caroline V. @. saney
Mabile Daly
Grace McDermott
Claudine Donnelly
Gertrude FI. Duston
Helen McNamara
Lillian R. Murray
Alice Keeran
Helen Banfield
Minnie E. Donovan
Susane Kerigan
Helen ©. Evans
May C. O'Connor
Tien Tsin Siege
Varariba
T. B. Fitzpatrick
KART
T. H. Carroll
Kelley
Yarmouth Town Meeting
MR. and
Neptune
D. J. McArthy
Boston
Manhattan Studo
John A, Silva
We Both
Quart
America
GOB
Manhattan Studio
Thomas F. Mahoney
Neptune Associates’ Dance
Turnverein
FRICK
Morgan
Hall Indorsed
Ment
Panther
Sbi
Ile Sty “A
Idks Ted Ind
Saram Bacon
Sarah A. Bacon
Winchester
Sherman
Middlesex Superior Court
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