English Lady Describes Acute Irish Distress in Mayo
Miss Amy Mander, an English resident, writes from Kiltimagh Mayo to the London Chronicle detailing severe poverty in Ireland. She cites houses without windows, beds of straw, and widespread hunger, urging immediate aid for seed potatoes clothing school needs and support for the sick and elderly.
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Dublin
Ireland
Amy Mander
London Chronicle
Kiltimagh
County Mayo
Modern Crusoe survivors reach San Francisco from Easter Island
Three men from the wrecked American bark Nonantum have arrived in San Francisco after seven months cast away on an Easter Island–type isle in the South Pacific. Jack O’Neil of Boston William Walsh of New York and John Dall a Norwegian survived without provisions or proper clothing. They were aided by natives until a Chilean vessel and later a Valparaiso crew rescued them. The I Island was identified as part of the Easter group.
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San Francisco
Robinson Crusoes
South Sea
Jack O'’Neil
Boston
William Walsh
New York
John Dall
O'Neil
Nonantum
Australia
Panama
O’neil
Walsh
Callaway
Valparaiso
Boss Zwerling Wedding at West End Hall
In the West End Union Hall last evening the marriage of Miss Annie Boss to Mr Abraham Zwerling was solemnized and celebrated with a reception. Cantor yman Sheimberg officiated. the bride was given away by Mr and Mrs Barnett Bailitz. Bridesmaids were Minnie Michelson Jenny Sax Bessie Sax and Annie Simons. Ushers included Harry Sax Morris Messenger Jacob Swartz and Myer Brill.
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West End Union Hall
Annie Boss
Abraham Zwerling
Cantoryman Sheimberg
Barnett Bailitz
Minnie Michelson
Jennie Sax
Bessie Sax
Annie Simons
Messrs
Harry Sax
Morris Messenger
Jacob Swartz
Myer Brill
Esther Eisenson and Rubin Kalman Wed in Union Hall
Miss Esther Eisenson and Mr. Rubin Kalman were married yesterday afternoon in Union Hall with Cantor Hyman Rosen officiating. Best man was Mr. Albert Kuntz and maid of honor was Miss Annie Ejisenson.
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Esther Eisenson
Rubin Kalman
Providence, R. I
Union Hall
Cantor Hyman Rosen
Albert Kuntz
Annie Ejisenson
Reed Before Grand Jury In East Cambridge
The Middlesex grand jury meets today in East Cambridge to review cases including John Reed charged with swindling a Chelmsford farmer Henry Barrington of Cambridge accused of attempted murder of his wife ex Police man Richard F Nott of Cambridge for larceny of tools and John McDuffie charged with assault on Deputy Sheriff Wardwell in Somerville with a revolver.
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Middlesex
East Cambridge
John Reed
Chelmsford
Henry Barrington
Cambridge
Richard F. Nott
John McDuffie
Wardwell
Somerville
A. O. H. Division 17 Meeting And St Patrick’s Night Plans
Roxbury A. O. H. Division 17 held a meeting at Hibernian Hall chairs John P Lonergan and Sheridan Guards met at Sheridan Hall Roxbury. Reports from committees praised the success of the ball and outlined plans for St Patrick’s night March 17 with invited state members and musical artists. The order’s divisions will share both halls and Captain John F Murphy announced uniforms ready within a week.
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A.O. H
Roxbury
Hibernian
Joseph A. Lyons
James H. Murphy
Joseph Riordan
M. F. McGee
Hassan
Stephen A. Gaffey
Thomas Miley
Brannelly
Daniel J. Fitzpatrick
St. Patrick’s
Sheridan Guards
Sheridan Hall
Hampden Street
John F. Murphy
Murphy
McManus & Co
Gaelic school session draws large crowd in Erigena Hall
A Gaelic school session held yesterday afternoon in Erigena Hall 45 Eliot Street drew a large attendance. P J O Daly and Michael A Hurley led classes while superintendent read extracts from William O Briens paper. Attendees bought tickets for the next quarterly entertainment on St Patrick s Day in Caledonia and Erigena Halls.
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Erigena Hall
Eliot Street
P. J. O'Daly
Michael A. Hurley
William O’brien
Gaelic School
St. Patrick’s Day
Caledonia
Erigena
Geoffrey Keating
F. J. O'Boyle
Michael Pp. Cronin
Patrick Casey
Malden
James H. Fitzgerald
Cambridgeport
Meeting plans Irish Politician lecture at Music Hall
A large gathering met in the Working Boys' Home parlor on Bennet Street Sunday afternoon to finish arrangements for the concert and lecture at Music Hall on March 17. Rev. James Coyle of Taunton will lecture on The Irish Politician on Our Battlefield.
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Bennet Street
Music Hall
James Coyle
Taunton
Act Now and Seize the Copper King Stock Boom
Corbett urges readers to act rather than dwell in the past or in tomorrow turning points to a strong present. Joseph W. Greene reports the Copper King of Arizona mine hitting rich ore at 500 feet and predicts high dividends once a 100 ton daily smelter is ready. Shares priced at fifty cents may rise to a dollar soon with a ground floor opportunity via Greene at No. 12 Boylston Street. The piece also notes a warm Paris cycle show novelty a pedal stove for cold weather.
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Joseph W. Greene
School Street
Copper King of
Arizona
New England
Greene
Paris
Congress Considers Hanging Train Robbers for Deadly Heists
Lawmakers are urged to authorize hanging as a penalty for train robberies that endanger human life. Proponents label such assaults as wholesale murder with malice aforethought, noting many victims die in these crimes.
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Congress
Bargain trousers offered by Mr Wolf at Hanover and Portland
The note urges readers to visit Mr Bernard M Wolf at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets to shop bargains on trousers as winter slush wears trousers thin. It highlights seasonal wear and invites customers to see the offers in store.
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Bernard M. Wolf
Hanover
Portland Streets
Mr. Wolf
Prospecting push to Alaska gold regions and mining stock offer
Advertiser urges immediate action for Alaska gold prospects via E C Davis & Co and a March 1 expedition for ten men. Readers are also offered Klondike & Boston Gold Mining and Manufacturing Company stock at one dollar per share as an investment option.
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Alaska
E. C. Davis & Co
Washington Street
Davis & Co
Klondike & Boston Gold Mining and Manufacturing Company
Act
Second Dress Suit for a Young Man Sparks Debate
A sharp remark questions the practicality of a young man needing a second suit, suggesting a single, good suit should suffice for marriage prospects and social appearances.
Cook's Avon Street Dining Rooms touted as Mecca for shoppers
Rich the treasure sweet the pleasure of the fair sex who lunch at Cook's popular dining rooms at No 23 Avon Street. It is the Mecca for shoppers in search of good food.
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Cook
Avon Street
New York Man Pays Bill Twice Prompting Light Tribute
A New York man made the unusual choice of paying a bill twice. The incident drew smiles in daily papers and prompted debate over a commemorative gesture.
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New York
Generous Help Urged For Union General Hospital Patients
In a note of gratitude the writer praises donors and urges more support for Union General Hospital at 158 West Springfield Street Providing beds and care costs two dollars a week for an ill patient.
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Union General Hospital
West Springfield Street
Autograph in Demand: Bruce Leads Treasury Signatures
Booker T. Washington praises ex-Senator Bruce, now Treasury registrar, saying his signature on every dollar and silver certificate proves a Black figure can rise. He argues white teachers once encouraged presidential dreams for white students while denying similar hope to colored youth.
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United States
Bruce
the Treasury
Treasury
Booker Washington
Own Your Own House with Co operative Banks
A local bank ad from 987 Washington Street promotes home ownership through cooperative loans. Secretary F BE Burbank invites interested readers to inquire about easy monthly installments at a rate of 514 percent, framed as rent-like payments and enabling self help.
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Co-operative Banks
Washington Street
Burbank
Boston
Fitchburg
Union Station
Causeway Street
J. LR. Watson
City
Man Ends Life After Claimed Spirit Aided Urgency
A man who killed himself reportedly said the spirit of his deceased wife urged him to hurry. The remark highlights how persistent habit can be in urging fatal actions.
Knight's Pie Offers Refreshing Dessert Delight
A dinner ends best with pie and Knight's bakery at No. 50 Hudson Street provides superior pies. Readers are urged to choose Knight's pie for a refreshing, delightful finish to meals.
Handshake Delusion Sparks Poem Inference
A witty remark questions how clammy hands determine a person’s vocation. The quip suggests readers judge talent from a simple gesture, hinting at poetic identity through casual social cues.
Piano chair sale noted by A M Leland firm
Readers are invited to visit A M Leland to select from a handsome stock of piano chairs and related furnishings.
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A. M. Leland’s
Boston Baked Bean Company Dominates With Prime Shawmut Ave Address
The Boston Baked Bean Company of 654 Shawmut avenue leads in bean production. Messrs T. L. Whipple & Co. run the management ensuring excellent service in every respect.
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Boston
Boston Baked Bean Company
Shawmut Avenue
Messrs
T. L. Whipple & Co
Mrs Astor Hosts Dinner Party Amid Astor Prosperity
An enterprising New York paper notes Mrs. Astor hosted a dinner party the other night and remarks it is pleasant to see the Astors still have plenty to eat.
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New York
Eclipse Wringer Lifesaver Promoted by American Wringer Co
The life saver term highlights the Eclipse Wringer, a product from the American Wringer Company. The item is pitched as an essential household device, suggested for every family.
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American Wringer Company
Opinion Against Many Sparks Crank Label Noted
The remark suggests that taking a lone stance against the majority may invite the charge of being a crank. It frames dissent as risky yet essential to independent thinking, reflecting debates on public opinion and individual judgment.
Law Prevents Killing Some Men Keeps Them Alive
A quotation notes that certain lives are protected by law, implying that legal safeguards deter lethal harm and preserve individuals who might otherwise be endangered.
January thaw lags as greeting to F A Corbett
The note mentions a delayed January thaw and opens with a salutation to F A Corbett, reflecting a personal or local correspondence style typical of a newspaper snippet. The fragmentary text provides limited context about weather and a named individual.
Young skippers rise as veteran mariners depart front line
Local towboats shift to younger captains with Captain Charles Baker taking over the Mercury after Captain Bill Mellin. Ned Evans leads the Kate Jones temporarily. Revenue Cutter Dallas, under Captain Clark, returns from a ten day cruise aiding distressed vessels, including raising the sloop Etta near Long Point. Ships and crews face weather, sales, and new assignments along the coast as plans for Klondike-style ocean work emerge.
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Bill Mellin
Joshua Lovett
Charles Baker
Mercury
Ned Evans
Kate Jones
Hyde Park Promenade Honours Dolby and Cohen Engagement
A social gathering was hosted at 16 Park Street Hyde Park for Mr James L Dolby and his fiancée Miss Elizabeth Cohen of the city. The event honored the couple with warm wishes and community celebration.
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Aaron Watterman
Park Street
Hyde Park
James L. Dolby
Elizabeth Cohen
Stage's Tribute at Grand Opera House Honors Merrimac Fire Widows
George W. Magee organized a benefit at the Grand Opera House for Merrimac street firemen widows and children. Despite illness he secured free entertainment and all receipts exceeded $500 with attendance at full capacity. Many performers and sponsors from Boston circuits helped, including Castle Square actors and the Lyceum Theatre group.
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George W. Magee
Grand Opera House
Merrimac Street
Magee
Lillian Russell
Della Fox
H. Gilmour
Castle Square Company
D. L. White
Crystal Vizzard
Lucille Leith
Edouard Jose
Grand Opera House Orchestra
Charles Leve
White Orchestral Club
Daniel P. Shedd
Boston Globe Newsboys
Crescent City Quartet
Neapolitan
Kate Ryan
Boston Museum Company
George A. Styles
Fraulein
Rosamond Ehrlich
Lilla Brenan
Victory
Marshal
Harold MacDonough
J. A. Murray
Daily Press
Suburban Light and Power Company
City of Boston
New England Piano Company
Shawmut Furniture Company
Shepard, Norwell & Co
McKenney & Waterbury
Armstrong Transfer Company
Gugenheimer Transfer Company
J. Newman & Sons
C. P. Grimmer
Croke Printing Company
Spring Lane Press
Johnson Printing Company
Lyceum Theatre
Lyceum Orchestra
Crowley
Dooley
Henry Keefe
Malle Little
Louis M. Pritzkows
Edgar Bixley
Harry Burgoyne
Lavender Richardson
Francheville
Crimmins
A. C
Grand Opare House
Herbert Hall Winslow
Tremont Theatre
Strikers Benefit Shows Held At Tremont And Columbia
Benefit performances for New Bedford cotton mill operatives were presented last evening in Tremont and Columbia Theatres with many actors and musicians volunteering. The program rotated between venues so the same bill played at both houses under the Boston Traveler sponsorship. Attendance was good.
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New Bedford
Tremont
Columbia
Boston Traveler
The Countess Valeska at Hollis Tonight Starred by Julia Marlowe
The Countess Valeska to be staged at Hollis tonight with Julia Marlowe in the title role promising a vivid dramatic showcase amid Napoleonic Warsaw setting. The program includes Hope Ross in Secret Service at the Museum and Nancy McIntosh in The Geisha with a London Savoy Theatre pedigree.
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Valeska
Julia Marlowe
Hollis
Warsaw
Miss Marlowe
Hope Ross
Caroline Mitford
Secret Service
Museum
Boston
Mr. Best
England
Mr. Gillette
Nancy McIntosh
O Mimosa San
The
Savoy Theatre
London
Augustin Daly
Tremont Theatre
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Europe
Leonzo Brothers
Grand Theatre
Miron Leffingwell
Park Theatre
David Lythgoe
Mystic Shrine
Julian Edwards
Boston Theatre
Kate Ryan
Tony Smith
New York
G. E., Lothrop’s Enterprises
Leela Mitchell
Keith's
Knickerbocker Burlesque Company
Civil Court Dockets Listed by Sessions and Parties
A compiled list shows multiple civil cases in Massachusetts courts by session. It names parties such as Naphews, Squire & Co, MacAllister, Bilafsky, Bush, Boston & Maine R R, Washburn Credit Co, West End R R, Morrill, Lind sey, Riley, Kuposky, Morrison, Lettincurt, Coleman, Halloran, Chick, O'Brien, Damon, Kaplan, Reddy, Thompson, Burnham, Guttentag, and others with sessions from Second to Fourth Jury and Middlesex Superior Court divisions. The document also notes divorce proceedings in the Second Session and references a February calendar footnote.
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Naphews
J. P. Squire & Co
MacAllister
Bilafsky
Bush
Boston
Maine
R. R
Washburn Credit Co
Sandholzer
West End
Morrill
Lindsey
Riley
Kuposky
Morrison
Lettincurt
Sherman
Bates
Hoyt
Austin
Fitchburg
Doyle
Boston Ice Co
Fogarty
N. E. Dredging Co
Kelleher
Old Colony
Bence
N. Y
N. H
H.R. R
Hill
Stone
Griffin
West End R
Beal
Clasby
Morrissey
Lilley
Coleman
Halloran
Same
Chick
Boston & Maine
Sullivan
O’brien
O'Leary
Boston Pub. Phs
Damon
Byrne
Kanter
Kaplan
Reddy
Thompson
Burnham
Hi. R. BR
Braley
Ins. Co
Cook
Wood
Daly
Adams
Boston Electric Light Co
Pattee
Porter
Bergman
O'Callaghan
Brennan
Hall
Guernsey
Webb
Cairns
Libby
Dwyer
West End R. R
Stevens
Rich
Chelsea Savings Bank
Fitz
Leominster Shirt Co
Brown
Fernald
American Steam Gauge Co
Sageva
Sage
Ward
Gower
Wetmore
Clarke
Burnett
Guttentag
Hammond
Macintire
Miller
Morss
City of
Wezant
Rec
Joseph Breck & Son's Corp
Stiles
Stearns
Gallagher
City of Cambridge
Lewis
Mulkerin
Davis
West End St. Ry. Co
Mitchell
Assignee
Gookin
Clark
Olft
McGarry Ve. Camb. Ke.l. Co
Whitehouse
Guidi
Monroe
Spuven
Tz Va
Goode
Cole
Newton
Sheldon
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Etta
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B. F Webster
C. M. Leighton
M. J. Holloran
M. W. Webster
W. L. Curry
W. J. Dunning
Kendrick Pierce
Egbert Rose
H B. Prior
O. B. Stansfield
B. Treat
G. T., Howard
W. Oo. Jenkins
Klondike
Eugene Tompkins
Walter Damrosch
A. Ellis
Eve
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Carbone
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Gadski
Toronto
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MM. Kraus
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Sal Ignac
Campanari
Vanny
Ste HM
Ann
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Steinway
UCLL
Fae Wade
Jeff, Noanrei
Beugene Tompkins
Edward E. Rice
Tremont St
Sardou
Model Playhouse of the
Alice Atherton
Francesca Hedding
Carleton Macy
Charles T. Grilley
May Mooney
Brothers Fortunas
Visaye
PUGNO
Gerard
M. Victor Thrane
Palace
Fay Foster
Stanley Whiting
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Suffolk
Gaskill, J
Middlesex Superior Court
Fessenden
John B. Schoeffel
Washington
George W. Edwardes
Daly’s Theatre
Ballet
Ily
Aaron
Merrimac St
N.B
Dramatic Committee” Cadets
Marc
Mechanics
Monte Cristo
Howard
Crand
Cor
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Leonzo Gros
Quariu
Washington St
Pine Austin Amusement Co
WM. Austin
Mabel Contin
Miss Fernandez
Virginia
Walter Wentworth
Nina
Frank Lawrence
Marion DU Boise Kerr
Genius Hall
Maid Marion
Tray & Meccy Waite
Houis
Isaac B. Rich
Osutlita Vmiarlowe
Countess Valeska
Boston Museum
Aries
Tris
Charles Frohman
William Gillette
Mir. Galleck
Thorne
Woman IN Black
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