Amherst Alumni Banquet Sees Parkhurst Criticize Crane
About 150 Amherst loyalists gathered at Hotel Bruns around the banquet table where Rev Dr Parkhurst of New York criticized Governor Crane for overstepping legislative bounds and scored Mayor Low as cold. Speakers urged Amherst men to improve public life, with remarks on New York reform and the need for active civic duty.
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Sons
Amherst
Boston
Hotel Brunsiat
Parkhurst
New York
Crane
College Glee Club
H. J. Patrick
Newton
BE. S. Tead
Amherst College
George Harris
Sak
Salem D. Charles
Seth Low
Commonwealth
America
Charles H. Parthurst
Charles H. Parthurst, D. D
New York City
Rev
Lew
L Smn
Albany
Raines
Massachusetts
Judge Jerome
Low
Jerome
Charles H. Ames
Philippine Islands
Oliver B. Merrill
B. W. Hartwell
J. Converse Gray
J. KE. Oldman
R. A. McFadden
Robert B. Metcalf
Everett White
Literary Lights at Gentlemen's Night in Boston
At the Hotel Vendome the New England Woman's Press Association hosted a Gentlemen's Night with guests including Colonel Ethan Allen Edward Bok and William V. Alexander. Mrs Annie G Murray presided as host with a 6:30 collation, readings from Colonel Allen, songs by Greta Masson and Maude Golder, and Jennie Woodbridge Orchestra performances. About 150 members and guests attended amid fashionable gowns and a list of notable attendees from newspapers and literary circles.
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Gentlemen’s Night of
New England Women’s Press Association
Hotel Vendome
New England Woman's Press Association
Amon
Ethan Allen
New York
Edward Bok
Maude Golder
Lilley Owen Smith
Jennie Woodbridge
Mrs. Murray
Association
Marion Brazier
Louise Chandler Moulton
Floretta Vining
Alice F. Peterson
Nixon Waterman
Henry Drummond
Bartlett
Caroline Gardner Clark
Jeanette Hill
Boston Cooking School
Charles F. Pidgin
Frank J. Bonnelle
Boston Herald
William G. Ward
Helen Leah Reed
Colonel Allien
Katherine Conway
Whiton Stone
Hayward
Boston ‘Transcript
Benton
Boston Transcript
Tracey
George H. Murray
Belle Menard
Gertrude Menard
Helen Winslow
Mary Sargon Hopkins
Stella Libbey
Quiz Fox
Henrietta Page
Ralph Kirtland
Isabell Fessenden Peterson
Gage
Mary Taylor Fair
Gloucester
Barney
Lynn
Alice Gilbranson
Anderson
Ballsdon
Eunice Crawford Kenney
James Berry
Marian T. Houser
Marvy I. Lincoln
A. W. Stanley
Johnson
E. D. Leighton
Batchelder
Joseph Mitchell Chapple
Potter
The
National Magazine
de Rose
Laird
Richards
Brooklyn Rapid Transit plans $150 million mortgage
The executive committee announced that the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company will seek stockholder approval at a special meeting on March 20, 1902 for a general consolidated and collateral trust mortgage not to exceed 150 million dollars. Bonds would bear interest at up to 4 percent annually.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
General Consolidated and Collateral Trust
McCormick the Yale Quarterback Seeks Harrisburg Mayor
Harrisburg, Feb 11. Vance McCormick, former Yale quarterback, runs as Democratic nominee and backer of good government and city improvements. Election on Feb 18. Campaigns feature active teas, country club dinners, and club talks.
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McCormick
Yale
Harrisburg
Penn
Vance
Country Club Nine
Country Club
Man Impersonates Electrician at New England Hospital
A man who claimed to be an electrician gained admission to New England Hospital on Dimock Street last night. After he left, gold bonds, a gold pen, and $1 were found missing. Described as about 22, slender, with two weeks growth of beard, he wore a gray overcoat, vine trousers, and a black derby. Division 10 police were notified.
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New England Hospital
Dimock Street
Divisifm 10
Brine Case Nearing Close In Equity Proceedings
Testimony in the St. Brine company injunction case before Judge Praley continued with witnesses including Of Ree:dohn A. McDonald and Koras J. Minilian. The judge noted that a combination to regulate conduct is lawful unless proven to injure the plaintiff by intimidation or constraint, with demonstrations such as patrolling and blocking potentially constituting unlawful interference. The court reserved decision on whether the defendants acted unlawfully based on all evidence.
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St. &. Brine Company
Praley
Iuperior Court
Dohn A. McDonald
Station 2
Koras J. Minilian
Teamsters’ Union
Lake Willard
Master Teamsters
Joh A. Smith
Ear
Court of Equity
Medical Examiners Dined at Boston Banquet
A high standing committee of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters hosted a banquet at the Brunswick last evening honoring its medical examiners including Dr. Francis A. Harris Dr. Thomas A. DeBlois and Dr. Hammond of Harvard. Speakers addressed heart failure and early signs of mental disease linking prevention to youth habits and city life pressures.
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Malden
John N. O'Brien
New Bedford
J. H. O'Neil
Rockland
D. D. Driscoll
Boston
Dr. Harris
Suffolk County
Arthur C. Jelly
Stover Scor es L Road at Charlestown Banquet
The Charlestown Improvement Association held its annual banquet at the Charlestown Cadets armory with Colonel William H. Oakes presiding. Major W W Stover criticized elevated railroad delays and transfer crowding, calling the system a disgrace and urging action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown Improvement Association
Charlestown Cadets
Main Street
William H. Oakes
Charles 8. Sullivan
W. W. Stover
Edward Seaver
Roxbury Improvement Association
B. F. Stacey
L. C. Greenleaf
Dorchester Centre Improvement Association
John Turner
John H. Means
South Boston Citizens’ Association
FF. L. Brown
W. ™. Kimmell
G. I. Keirn
Mason
Charles W. Pierce
Brighton Improvement Association
Patrick Coyle
John H. Dustin
Samuel J. Fowler
Orris H. Allyn
Sister of Rear Admiral Sampson Dies in Detroit
Mrs. L. E. Ellis wife of Dr. L. E. Ellis and sister of Rear Admiral W. T. Sampson died at her Detroit home late last night. Born in 1850 at Palmyra New York she left three children besides her husband.
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Detroit
L. E. Ellis
W. T. Sampson
Newark Boxer Upset by Wrestler in Six Round Bout
Chicago report notes Jimmy Handler of Newark endured a severe six round beating from John Willie a wrestler who outweighed him by about 20 pounds yet escaped a knockout and lost the decision to Willie after six rounds.
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Chicago
Jimmy Handler
Newark
John Willie
Willie
Ryan Murphy sign for 14 round catchweight bout
Kansas City boxing scene announces Tommy Ryan and Australian Tim Murphy have signed for a 14 round contest at catchweights before the Tuxedo club, scheduled for February 2 in this city.
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Kansas City
Tommy Ryan
Tim Murphy
Tuxedo Club
Sheehan Dinner Sparks Fusion Victory Cheers
John C. Sheehan led Greater New York Democracy received a dinner at Sherry's with Mayor Low present as tributes poured in for the fusion win. Jerome condemned past leaders, claiming Croker dictated terms, while Sheehan calmly contested the memory, insisting he set up the Tanmany Flat gathering himself and spoke there.
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New York
John C. Sheehan
Greater
Croker
Tammany Hall
Sheehan
Death blamed on whiskey in Charlestown flat
Mrs Catherine Keenan aged 56 was found dead in her sleep at 229 Medford street Charlestown. Her husband was found unconscious beside her the next day. The room was dirty and 54 pint whiskey flasks were scattered about. A bank book showing $700 in deposits was found in her clothing. The doctor cited alcoholism as the cause of both deaths.
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Catherine Keenan
Medford Street
Charlestown
Keenan
Meeting for Irish Envoys in New York
Delegates from 142 Irish organizations in New York and state met at the Irish National Club and completed arrangements for a Sunday night meeting at the Academy of Music. Bourke Cochran will speak. William H. Redmond M P and Joseph Devlin of Belfast IRA attended and welcomed the delegates.
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New York
Irish National Club
Academy of Music
Bourke Cochran
William H. Redmond
M. P
Joseph Devlin
Belfast
Irc
Melrose Budget Seeks Funds For City Services
Mayor Larrabee submitted the annual budget of 226 57.40 to the Board of Aldermen, with a finance committee referral. He urged 50000 water bonds for high pressure pipes and 25000 in bonds and notes for surface drainage, plus renewal of 10000 for the central fire station. Principal items include Fire 11000 Health 2700 Police 12200 Police duplicate 25000 Street lighting 11991 Schools sal.
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Melrose
Larrabee
Board of Aldermen
Rival claimants clash on Lake Shore drive in Chicago
In Chicago on February 11 a fight between followers of rival property claimants along Lake Shore drive left Frank Kirk, a watchman for one claimant, mortally wounded by a Winchester rifle shot to the head.
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Chicago
Winchester Rifles
Lake Shore
Frank Kirk
Elaimants
City Brevities From a Boston Day of Minor Mishaps
The city reported several incidents. Nelson W. Archambeault 21 of Somerville was charged with concealing a watch valued at 35 dollars belonging to I G Butler Co. David A. Thompson of Shawmut avenue suffered a facial laceration after a fall from an electric car. John F. Trevitt fell loading a wagon in India square, spraining his wrist and lacerating facial skin. Martin J. Burke of South Boston was severely injured by a casting at the iron foundry. Charles McCollum fell from a taxi on Hayward Place and is at Emergency Hospital with a brain concussion.
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Copley Square
Nelson W. Archambeault
Fast Second Street
South
Houston
Toward Iron Foundry
Martin J. Burke
Mitchell Street
Boston
Charles McCollum
Hayward Place
Victorian Club Dinner at Westminster Hotel
The Victorian Club held a dinner and meeting at the Westminster Hotel with about 40 members. G H Windler presided and introduced James H Stark who spoke on The Causes of Hostility to Great Britain in the United States, sparking a broad discussion. A committee was formed with the British Charitable Society to arrange a reception for Sir Henry Irving during his Boston visit.
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Westminster Hotel
G. H. Windler
James H. Stark
Great Britain
United States
British Charitable Society
Sir Henry Irving
Boston
Italian Freemasonry Secret Society Debate
A Rome despatch to a London paper reported that Italian Freemasonry lodges might drop secrecy. Massachusetts Grand Lodge secretary Sereno D. Nickerson said no Italian lodges exist in Massachusetts and that some lodges in New York are under the New York Grand Lodge.
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Rome
London
Sereno D. Nickerson
Massachusetts
New York
Grand Lodge
Hilly Ryan Tops Daly In 20 Round 126 Pound Bout
New London Connecticut February 11 Hilly Ryan of Syracuse New York won a decision tonight over Tommy Daly of New York in a 20 round boxing match at 126 pounds presented in New London.
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New London
Wreckage Indicates Condor Sloop Lost with Crew
Victoria B C Feb 1 All hope for the missing British sloop of war Condor which left here Dec 2 before the storm wrecking the Matrewan off Cape Flattery was abandoned after the survey ship Egeria reported wreckage along the Vancouver coast. Debris including a deck grating bearing the broad arrow, a signal box, and topmast fragments confirm the vessel and crew of hundreds lost.
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Victoria
Cape Plattery
Egeria
Vancouver
Scott Islands
Vancouver Island
Claysquot
Carnegie Endows Stevens Institute Laboratory
New York Feb 11 Andrew Carnegie sent a check for 100000 to President Henry Merton of Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken as an endowment for the Carnegie laboratory of engineering. The laboratory was dedicated last Thursday night. Mr Cournegle gave 40000 three years ago to build the laboratory of engineering.
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Carnegie
Stevens Institute of Technology of
Hoboken
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Merton
Stevens Institute of Technology
Carnegie Laboratory of Engineering
Cournegle
Laboratory of Engineering
England and Japan Agree on China Core a Pact Three Years
A parliamentary paper in London outlines a practical alliance between Great Britain and Japan to preserve the Chinese and Korean status quo. The accord, signed January 30 in London, vows mutual neutrality in wars against third powers, mutual aid if one is attacked, and non secession from joint interests for five years with a one year post‑renunciation binding period.
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London
Great Britain
Japan
China
Corea
Lord Lansdowne
President’s son suffers health crisis prompts unlikely cures
The article lists a flood of odd remedies sent to ailing President’s son while three physicians work to restore his health. A mix of dates, dates, and medical theories fills the page as officials seek real treatment amidst sensational suggestions.
British press on Anglo Japanese alliance stunned and divided
London editors react to a British Japanese alliance treaty with questions and praise. The Daily News notes isolation ending and speculation about anti British coalitions. The Chronicle calls it a pivotal epoch. The Standard foresees a pinching dual alliance and welcomes it. The Times foresees beneficial China policy impacts. The Daily Mail cites strained Britain Russia ties over Manchuria.
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London
The
Daily News
Far East
Prince Henry
America
Daily Chronicle
He Chronicle
Standard
Lord Salisbury
the Times
China
Times
United States
Daily Mail
Britain
Russia
Manchuria
Roosevelt Jr. shows improvement amid Groton illness
From Groton Feb 11 reports say Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is better than last night though crisis may come within 24 to 36 hours. The president and Mrs Roosevelt remain hopeful for recovery as Secretary Long, Ambassador Pauncefote, and visitors observe cautious optimism.
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Groton
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Secretary of the Navy
John D. Long
Gardner
James Lawrence
Sherrard Billings
Ambassador Pauncefote
Washington
King Edward
Secretary Long
Roosevelt
Mr. Peabody
William Gammell, Jr
Providence
Howard J. Potter
New York
Corps of Physicians and Nurses
Coupea
Price Cuts Hit Boys and Men Suits In Store Sale
Local shop announces steep price reductions across children and youths suits from 3 to 19 years and adult woolen fashions. Sailor suits and Russian blouse suits drop to 3.75 to 5 with several 7 to 12 dollar lines cut to 5 to 7.50, while special orders on fall and winter woollens drop from 30 35 to 18 25.
Four Held On Larceny Charge In Charlestown Court
Four men were arraigned in Charlestown District Municipal Court on larceny and receiving stolen property charges tied to wool theft from Boston and Maine railroad. Defendants include Michael Dolan, James P. Coyle, and Dennis Kelliher facing larceny counts, and Frank X. Williams charged with receiving stolen property. Bonds set at 500 dollars. trial set for February 17. Williams claims the wool was bought as sweepings.
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Charlestown
Boston & Maine Railroad
Michael Dolan
Boston & Maine
James P. Coyle
Dennis Kelliher
Coyle
Frank X. Williams
Williams
Dolan
Kelliher
Cambridge Aldermen Postpone Greco Appointment Decision
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen postponed action on Mayor's nominee Charles St. Greco for superintendent of buildings due to Alderman Davis's absence. An ordinance amendment on city hall office hours was laid on the table. Reappointments by the Mayor were confirmed, including City Clerk Biward Brandon, Assistant City Clerk Pear, City Treasurer Dallinger, and City Auditor Harry Upham.
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Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Charles St. Greco
Davis
City Hall
Biward Brandon
Pear
Dallinger
Harry Upham
Patrick trial expert calls weigh in on signatures
New York February 11 Recorder Goff barred Valet Jones from testifying about conversations on passing checks, a setback for prosecutors. John H. Wallace identified 116 papers signed by Rice, used as comparison standards, while Dr. Lederle verified photographs of exhibits and Albert B. Osborn compared disputed signatures to Rice’s admitted ones. The prosecution plans further expert testimony to support the four contested signatures and the 1900 will.
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New York
Goff
Patrick
Valet Jones
John H. Wallace
Swenson
Rice
Jederie
Wallace
Lederle
Albert 8. Osborn
Rochester
Osborn
Tyrrell
Kingsley and
Carryalhoe
Two Accidents Leave Two Boys Injured In City
Raffael Antosea aged 9 of 119 Washington Street was run over at Causeway and Beverly Streets by a wagon driven by Israel Rubin of 70 Poplar Street. He suffered internal injuries and was treated at Station 1 before being sent to City Hospital. While the ambulance returned, James Murray of 10 Draper Lane darted from East Dedham Street and injured his right ankle. he was taken home by ambulance.
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Raffael Antosea
Washington Street
Causeway
Beverly Streets
Israel Rubin
Poplar Street
City Hospital
James &. Murray
Draper Lane
Dedham Street
Pauncefote's Interventions in 1898 War Debate
Washington, Feb 11. Officials note European positions before the Spanish American War show reluctance to engage. Pauncefote, dean of the diplomatic corps, discussed limits and potential support for restraining war, yielding to Austrian pressure to present a proposal to other powers. Outcome suggests his inquiries, not initiatives, sparked European chancellories' interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
McKinley
Lord Pauncefote
Payner Fote
Spain
Tiengelmuller
Lord Paunceefote
Hegelman Cavanagh Lead New York Six Day Walk
At Madison Square Garden the leaders were 36 miles ahead of the individual record as the six day walking match progressed. Withdrawals reduced the rear guard while James McClelland of Pittsburg ran a two mile exhibition. Overnight scores showed Hegelman and Cavanagh at 298.2 miles with Shelton and Guerrero second on 286.5 and other pairs close behind. Record for 48 hours stood at 258 miles 1 lap.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
James McClelland
Pittsburg
Hegelman
Cavanagh
Shelton
Guerrero
Golden
Tracey
Fahey
Merkus
Davis
Carroll
Glick
Howarth
Feeney
Heer
Dean
Campbell
Fallon
Harrington
Sigourney Beats Hendrick In Long Knickerbocker Billiards Match
In New York on February 11 the Class A amateur billiards tourney at Knickerbocker A. C. featured its longest match yet as Wilson H. Sigourney of San Francisco defeated John A. Hendrick of Sigourney by 400 to 293 after 89 innings. Earlier, Dr. L. L. Mias defeated Dr. A. B. Miller 400 to 267 in 62 innings in the afternoon game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Knickerbocker A. C
Wilson H. Sigourney
San Francisco
John A. Hendrick
Senoes Sigourney
Hendrick
L. L. Mias
A. B. Miller
Chelsea City Bonds Auction Awarded to Blake Bros. Co
The Chel sea City Hall opened bids for city bonds of ten dollars each totaling 178000. The top premium offered was mentioned as sink with Blake Bros. Co, awarded the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropoevale
Chelsea
Chelsea City Hall
Blake Bros. & Co
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Sepphic Power
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990Th Artillery Association
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Rowler
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Mane
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Marston
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Southwell
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