Still No City Clerk After Deadlocked Vote
The Common Council failed to elect a city clerk last night. John T. Priest, elected by the Board of Aldermen, received 27 Republican votes and one Democratic vote from Edward Noon. Democrats split their ballots among William S. McNary, Thomas Fitzgerald, Christopher McCaffrey, and David Noonan. Nathan Matthews of the Finance Commission was voted by McGivern.
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Common Council
John T. Priest
Edward Noonan
William S. McNary
Thomas Fitzgerald
Christopher McCaffrey
David Noonan
Nathan Matthews
Finance Commission
Multiple 13 February briefs across cities report varied events
Postal law violation charged against American Express in Cincinnati. A New York salesman shoots himself in Duane Street. A Senate bill offers 403030 to the Manila archbishop for damages. McGill to award Bryce LL D degree. Denmark flags crisis easing. Navy assigns Colorado commander and Underwood to staff. Fossil plesiosaurus unearthed at Talcahuano Bay. American cruiser Chicago sails from Valparaiso. Rear Admiral Fletcher dies in Washington. Hartford janitor dies after fall. Tug Standard Oil 7 freed at Naushon. Ice freezes lakes. ice boating leads. Exeter student injured but resting well. Former postmaster Benham receives eight-cent check. Salem mother of state Senate president dies. Dunn Salisbury chair factory resumes full operation.
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Copenhagen
Wilhelm Lassen
Washington
F. B. Underwood
Colorado
Magdalena Bay
Vizo
Sidney Stanton
General Board of the Navy
Santiago
Chili
Talcahuano Bay
Valparaiso
Chicago
Montgome Fletcher
Navy
Colby College Head Chosen for Baptist Mission Post
Waterville Me Feb 13 President Charles Lincoln White of Colby College has been named associate corresponding secretary of the American Baptist Home Mission Society New York. He will resign Colby at year end to assume the new role.
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Waterville
Charles Lincoln White
Colby College
American Baptist Home Mission Society of New York
Yale President Hadley Hosts Emperor William at Luncheon
President Arthur T. Hadley of Yale and Mrs. Hadley dined with Emperor William during a luncheon in Berlin. The encounter highlighted U.S. and German ties as diplomatic chatter followed.
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Berlin
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
Hadley
William
United States
Reception and Banquet for Adolph S Lundin at Brigham's Hotel
About 100 attendees gathered at Brigham's Hotel for a Recreation Club reception and banquet honoring Adolph S. Lundin, proprietor of Tre mont Turkish Baths. Dr. John F. Connors presided as Major P F O Keefe gave the presentation speech, while the Orpheum trio provided music and a crayon portrait in a massive gold frame was presented.
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Adolph S. Lundin
Recreation Club
Brigham's Hotel
Tremont Turkish Baths
Mr. Lundin
John F. Connors
P. F. O'Keefe
Orpheum
Messrs. Prescott
Steadman
Haley
Thomas J. Fitzgerald
J. F. Connors
T. J. Condon
William L. Crohan
M. F. Tyrode
Edward L. Hopkins
Banker A. C. Tisdelle Charged With Insolvent Deposits
A warrant was sworn out in Chicago charging former banker A. C. Tisdelle with receiving deposits after his bank became insolvent. The warrant was issued by attorney Henry W. Lackey.
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Chicago
A. C. Tisdelle
Henry W. Lackey
Women Who Work and the Hidden Slavery of Routine
An editorial style notice promoting Dr. Greene's Ner vara blood and nerve remedy as a safe strengthener for overworked women. Claims many have benefited and offers free consultation from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston.
City Council Sparks Heat Over Sewer Funding Civic Clash
President McCullough tried to delay the election and denounced Aldermen Leary and Clark as traitors to the Democrats over Priest support. The council kept the $1,000,000 sewer appropriation, defeated a $300,000 substitute, and approved a ticket-speculator measure. Joyce faced Finance Commission criticism while Farnsworth faced impartiality concerns. McCullough announced appropriations-committee appointments with Joyce as chair.
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McCullough
McNary
Leary
Clark
Democratic Party
Priest
Joyce
Ward 17
Finance Commission
The
Transit Commission
Crocker
Ward 11
Costello
Court Allows Spook Will in Probate Case
Fitchburg February 13 Judge Chamberlain allows the spook will in probate court contest. The niece who received only 100 dollars of a 50 000 dollar estate will seek a jury trial. The 5000 dollar bequest to Clark University was to be used for investigating ghosts.
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Fitchburg
Chamberlain
Clark University
Julia Marlowe to Speak at Radcliffe College Lecture
Miss Julia Marlowe will lecture on the art of acting before the Idler Club of Radcliffe College in Cambridge at Agassiz House on Friday afternoon February 21. Co operated by Miss Agnes Irwin the event will feature printed autographed copies sent to ticket buyers and other inquirers. She will be the first actress on the American stage to address Radcliffe College.
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Idler Club
Radcliffe College
Julia Marlowe
Agassiz House
Cambridge
Agnes Irwin
Miss Marlowe
New Members of Legion of Honor Named
Paris announces Julius N Jabos of New York and Zenophile P Brosseau of Chicago have been named members of the Legion of Honor as of February 13.
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Legion
Paris
Julius N .Jabos
New York
Zenophile P. Brosseau
Brigadier General Henry Carroll Dies at Colorado Springs
Brigadier General Henry Carroll retired U S A veteran of the Civil and Spanish wars died yesterday in Colorado Springs from blood poisoning due to an ulcerated tooth.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Henry Carroll
Greek Head on Exhibition Reflects Early Art
A newly shown Greek work from Egypt draws crowds at the Museum of Fine Arts. Visitors wonder whether it depicts a goddess or an ordinary woman. the stephane suggests divine status while the face hints a youthful Hera. The nose is mussed but the neck indicates a forward-leaning torso and a raised head.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Egypt
Artemis
Hera
Alexandria
THE
ART Museum
Lekeu Quartet First Public Performance at Steinert Hall
The Lekeu quartet with Copeland Eichheim Geitzen Cabot and Currier debuted in Steinert Hall. Program included Mozart quartet, Franck quintet, Scarlatti Pastorale, Mendelssohn scherzo, Grieg nocturne. Critics praised enthusiasm, noted balance and tone issues but called the concert persuasive before a large audience.
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Lekeu
George Copeland, Jr
Henry Eichheim
Alfred Geitzen
Handasyd Cabot
Frank Currier
Steinert Hall
Mozart
Scarlatti
Mendelssohn
Grieg
Debussy
Cesar Franck
Leken
Hichheim
Cabot
Copeland
Piano Recital by Miss Laura Hawkins in Steinert Hall
Miss Laura Hawkins presented the second chamber concert in Steinert Hall last night featuring works by contemporary composers unknown to the city audience. Her refined pianism drew praise, especially her performance of an aria from Schubert.
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Laura Hawkins
Steinert Hall
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Advertises Grip Remedy
An 19th century style medical ad promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying tonic for grip illness. It claims the remedy restores vitality, strengthens the nervous system, and can be taken with Hood’s Pills for a full tonic effect. Customer testimonial from Mrs Lucy Rogers supports benefits. Hood’s Sarsaparilla sold widely in liquid or tablet form as Sarsatabs.
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Hood
Lucy Rogers
Parkersville
N. Y. Hood
Piano recital program features violinist with a trio
A concert presents Mann's I Sharp Minor Sonata, Moret’s Chanson in E minor, and Debussy Ballade No. 8. Performances showcase diverse styles from classical fugue to impressionist tone painting with noted soloists.
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R. H. White Co
Boston
Wallaby
Vauver
France
Quebec
General Montcalm
Emil Sauer
Dresden
Bernard Ulrich
Cincinnati
American Express Company
United States District Court
MoePherson
L C. Brewer
A. J. Bates & Co
Duane Street
G. A. Burnell
Fulton
Manila
Philippines
Montreal
Bryce
McGill University
Donahue
Hartford
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
J. K. Christiansen
Wood's Hole
Standard Oil Company No. 7
Naushon Island
Bgreeville
Lake Assawampsett
Long Pond
R. Eugene Ashley
New Bedford
Exeter
N. H
Foster Holmes
Phillips Exeter Academy
New Maven
Gilbert
Benham
Hamden
Department
Salem
Abbie Chapple
William D. Chapple
State Senate
Cross Street
Emma L. Bruce
Brewster
John D. Chapple
Philip H. Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps
Keene, N. H
Dunn & Salisbury
Eailith
Otto
Philo Bay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
JAYNES @ CO
Houghton
Dutton
New England
Greenwich, Conn
St. Mary's Parochial School
Michael Donohue
O’brien
Charles H. Farnsworth
One Ponere Ae Ie
O'Brien
Farnsworth
Hibbard
Appropriations
Thomas Joyce
Bramhall
Webster
Brown
Gilligan
Driscoll
Sullivan
Pendergast
Radcliffe
Lekeu Quartet
Olin Downes
David J. Ingraham
Boxton
Foubie
Temple Place
Itita
Pen Saturca
Two Continents
Oscar Strauss
Krey Music CO
Washington ST
Joe
Stickney & Poor's
Colonial Importing Co
Cor. Friend
Tel
Hay
Daniel D. Gill
Pope Street
Flarthey
Mary
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Gloucester
Hynes
Charlestown
John F
Martin
Bridget Hynes
Toohy
North End
Foster Court
Union Street
St. Mary's Church
Huttner
East Boston
Hannah
Ernst Huttner
Swedish Lutheran Church
Lynsky
Mattapan
Illawatha Road
Louis W
Michael J
Meagher
Roxbury
Johanna T. Meagher
Whitney Street
Mission Church
Halifax
N. S
Murphy
Allston
Catherine
Patrick
Feneral
Western Avenue
St. Anthony’s Church
Holton Street
Winter Hill
Somerville
Patrick Ma
Glenwood Road
St. Ann’s
Muldowney
William Muldowney
Woods
Easty Mete
Requam
Quinn
Katherine
James B. Quinn
Ford Street
St. Patrick's Church
Dudley Street
Reynolds
Martha E
John Reynolds
Washington Street
Marblehead
Roger H. Wilds
Billings Street
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