Ex-Policeman Lovis shoots wife at 66 Church Street
Charles M. Lovis a former Boston policeman shot his wife Mary A. Lovis at their home on Church Street after a quarrel over a pawn ticket. Two bullets grazed her shoulders but she survived with minor injuries. Lovis escaped as police hunted him and speculation centered on a possible suicide attempt in the Charles River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Lovis
Mary A
Church Street
Louis
Chelsea
J. J. McDonald
Mr. McDonald
McDonald
Lovis
Charles River
Post
First Board of Police
South
Boston
Lagrange Street
Street Department
Station 4
Grace
Keeley Institute
Soldiers’ Home
Portland
Lovie
Healy Defects to Ireland Policy in Commons Debate
London, Feb. 13. T. M. Healy declared his disloyalty to England while arguing that his mission in Parliament was to secure a native Irish Parliament and to thwart opponents of Ireland home rule. The Dillon amendment on self government was rejected 2783 to 160 as the debate centered on Ireland's demand for local self rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
T. M. Healy
House of Commons
Ireland
John Dillon
East Mayo
William Harcourt
John Redmond
John Redmond, Whose Policy, Sir William
Sir William
A. J. Balfour
Healy
Dillon
Waterfront Freight Moves Despite Storms In Port
Amid bad weather a fleet of over fifteen large ocean towboats and more than twenty five coal barges arrived or were towed in. Coal shipments total around 30,000 tons with no famine feared. Several foreign steamers delayed by four days and two ships were detained by a Spanish cruiser after leaving Manzanilla harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Antwerp
Galileo
Hull
Samaria Fom
Liverpool
Glasgow
Baltimore
London
Columbian
Bostonian and Navigation
City of Gloucester
Gloucester
Charles A. Campbell
Philadelphia
Cape Cod
Boston
Navarino
Warner
Manzanilla
Delaware
Hatteras
Marian
Shaw
Millville
N. J
City Island
Winthrop Station
New York
Lewes
Del
Navarcino
John 8. Tannery & Co
Cuba
Manzanilla Harbor
Quartet born to 69 year old mother in Tennessee
Sallie Beckwith, a 69 year old Black woman from Chattanooga, yesterday gave birth to four healthy infants three boys and one girl. Each baby weighs about six pounds. One boy is reported to have a double row of fully developed teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sallie Beckwith
Whit ney supporters urge Whitney for Democratic nomination
Mississippi Democratic leaders sign petitions calling William C. Whitney to enter the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. They argue reforms require a Democratic federal administration and urge Whitney to go before the national convention to unite and energize the party nationwide.
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Jackson
Miss
Whitney
William C. Whitney
Mississippi
Republican Party
Eastern
New England
William (. Whitney
Empire State of
New York
Mr. Whitney
Reduced fares to Hot Springs by Boston & Albany line
Boston and Albany offers excursion tickets to Hot Springs Arkansas at low return rates valid ninety days. Through sleeping car from Boston with one car change at St. Louis Union Station. Hot Springs touted as government endorsed health resort with many hotels. Waters claimed to aid rheumatism skin and digestive ailments. Full details from ticket agents or A S Hanser Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Albury Railroad
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Boston
St. Louis Union Station
United States
Italy
Boston & Albany Railroad
A. S. Hanser
Mass
Dover arrests tracey on embezzlement charge from Boston
Chief Inspector Watts received a telegram from Dover City Marshal Fogarty stating Ernest W. Tracey a 24 year old wanted in Boston for alleged embezzlement has been arrested there for Boston authorities Inspector McCausland left for Manchester to secure Tracey He is charged with embezzling 410 dollars from Swett Sanborn a salesman at 122 1 2 Canal Street
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Watts
Fogarty
Dover
N. H
Ernest W. Tracey
Boston
McCausland
Manchester
Tracey
Swett & Sanborn
Canal Street
Smith
Conry
Lane
McCarthy
Presiden Conry
Tim
Connelly
Ward 20
Gentleme
Th Finance Committee
Ward
Noonan
Innes
MicCarthy
Charles E. French
Wes End
Boylston Street
Brigham Street
Pearl Street
Bancher
Ward 17
Common Council
Costello
Committee On Fire Department
Whitney
Ward 2
Library Committee
Public Library
Brock
Winthrop Street
Ward 5
Faxon Urges Political Temperance Funding to WCTU
Henry H. Faxon sent a $500 check to the Massachusetts WCTU president urging use for political temperance work. He warns against avoiding the political arena and says saloon interests pair vice with politics, urging direct action at caucuses and polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Faxon
Massachusetts
City Hall Wedding Records Couple’s Simple Ceremony
A couple wed at City Hall yesterday in a simple ceremony performed by Deputy City Messenger Silloway. Witnesses were auditors office clerks Alexander B. Houghton and Maurice Cobe. The bride and groom were Joseph Masire of Italy aged 39 and Mary Ford of Newfoundland aged 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silloway
Alexander B. Houghton
Maurice Cobe
Auditor’s Office
Joseph Masire
Italy
Mary Ford
Newfoundlond
Ballot Result in Kentucky Senate Leads to Tie or Scattering
In Frankfort on February 13 the joint assembly ballot for senator shows Hunter 4 votes, Blackburn 63, scattering 9, with 69 needed for a choice. The result reflects an unsettled outcome amid the vocal groping for a Kentucky seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Joint Assembly
Hunter
Blackburn
Scattering
Catalonia’s Passengers Reach Park Square Ration
About eighty passengers who sailed from Liverpool on the Catalonia January 16 arrived at Park Square Ration yesterday morning. They traveled via New York from the Azores, where a German steamer towed them. The Catalonia, due in Boston around January 25, had a broken shaft and floated for two days before assistance. it then took six days to tow her to St Michael's.
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Liverpool
Park Square
New York
Azores
Boston
St. Michael's
Festival of Holidays at First Baptist Chapel
The Woman's Benevolent and Missionary Society hosted a Festival of Holidays at the First Baptist Chapel at Commonwealth avenue and Clarendon street. Guests toured booths celebrating George Washington's birthday Labor Day and Thanksgiving with antique items, useful home goods, and foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Chapel
Commonwealth Avenue
Clarendon Street
George Washington
Colonial Booth
Woman's Benevolent and Missionary Society
Hatchet Attack Wounds Roxbury Man In Street Row
John J. Finnerty of 11 Douglas avenue Roxbury visited Richard J. Burkitt at 15 Webber street last evening. A quarrel followed with Burkitt sustaining three scalp wounds said to be inflicted by Finnerty with a hatchet. Dr. Murphy said wounds were severe but not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Finnerty
Douglas Avenue
Roxbury
Richard J. Burkitt
Webber Street
Burkitt
Finnerty
Murphy
City Council Sees Lively Session Over Printing Contracts
The Common Council held a lively meeting discussing printing the council proceedings. Authority to award the contract sparked extended remarks and a bid versus advertise debate. Several fights over rules and alderman election methods followed, with actions postponed for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Walden Smith
Ward
Lane
Conry
Smith
McCarthy
Ward 2
Russell
Grove Hall
Jones
Ward 21
Quincy
Board of Street Commissioners
Prince Street
Board of Park Commissioners
Ryan
Ward 6
Doherty
Committee On Joint Rules
O’kane
Board of Aldermen
Council
Callahan
Ward 12
Boston
Miller
Ward 5
O’callaghan
Ward 3
Crocker
Ward 11
Mayor to Hear Veteran in Beeston Case at 2:30
Veteran Martin Christian and city officials face a near-forgotten statute dispute over whether a veteran may be discharged from Beeton’s employ without a hearing. The Beoston case, tied to Chardon Street Home janitor duties, involves charges against Mrs Parsons and a volunteer sub-committee. Witnesses Rogers Wolcott and Henry V Cunningham will testify at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Martin Christian
Chardon Street
Beoston
Christian
Board of Overseers of
Parsons
Edgar Fuller
Boston Wholesale Grocers Meet Highlights Transit Talk
The Boston Wholesale Grocers Association held its regular monthly meeting at Youngs Hotel last evening with H. H. Logan presiding. Guest George G. Crocker, head of the Rapid Transit and Subway Commission, presented a paper on Rapid Transit illustrated by stereopticon views and well received by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Young
H. H. Logan
George G. Crocker
Rapid Transit and Subway Commission
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Vigor
England
Ark
City Hall
Kentucky
Yankee
ST. Valentine
Guincy
Valentine
Tom Flood
Commissioner Flood
Hub
First Baptist Church
Clen Shirts Collar Co
Tremont Nanon
Park St
Church
Courcilman Smith
Garding Counciman Lane
Ward 18
The
Soune
Allcock
Henry A. Mort
F. C.S
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