Blind Pupils Stage Washington Birthday Foxtrot at Perkins
Tommy Stringer, famed blind and deaf pupil, stars in two school cantatas at Perkins School for the Blind South Boston to mark Washington's Birthday. Girls perform Alice in Wonderland at 11, boys Dido at 3 with gymnastic interludes. Stringer reads Tholmes Ode between acts. Proceeds go to the kindergarten. reporter witnessed rehearsal yesterday.
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Tommy Stringer
Helen Weller
Perkins School For Blind
South
Boston
Washington
Dido
Alice in Wonderland cast for public school production
Beatrice Ingham will play Alice with May Cooper as Cheshire Cat and May McClintock as the Duchess. Edith M Elmer, Agnes E Norton, Ellen A Garvin, Josie Lewis, Marion A Miller, Edward Goullard, Martha Griffin, Gertrude Flwell, Mabel Myers, Mary I Browne head various roles. The Lido scene is by Frank J Miller and music by A Raleigh Nelson, first public performance. Teachers made all costumes and prepared scenery. list of boy and girl cast members follows.
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Beatrice Ingham
Alice
May Cooper
Cheshire Cat
May McClintock
Duchess
Edith M Elmer
Agnes E. Norton
Ellen A. Garvin
Charles TI. Amidon
George H. Clark
Frederick J. Carney
Herbert A. Stuart
Gwen Wrinn
Clarence Jackson
Frederick W. Walsh
William T. Clenon
Francis J. Rockford
Barnard J. Levine
Joseph Bartlett
Fatal Wounds From Accidental Shot Near Durham
Mrs. Joseph Jenkins of Lee Hook was shot in the head by 15 year old Jank Pollard with a double barrel shotgun loaded with double B shot. The injury left her unconscious for hours and doctors fear recovery. Pollard confessed the shooting as accidental. no arrest made. Pollard had been living with the Jenkinses since Jan 1 after being brought from Boston. Mrs Jenkins, aged 61, is the victim.
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Pollard
John F. Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Lee Hook
Lee
Durham
Jenkins
Boston
SQUIRE PROPERTY SOLD AT AUCTION FOR SQUIRE ESTATES
The property of John P. Squire & Co and I O Squire was sold at public auction by Melvin O Adams for 1 100 000 with two Cambridge and Somerville parcels bid in for 130 000 by the committee of creditors. Edward Hatch conducted the sale at the Boston Realestate Exchange as crowd pressed the doors. Protests were raised by Felix Rackemann for Sfrank O and Fred I Squire over the assignee holding rights to goodwill and the firm name, and by Fred H Williams for Kate I Muller challenging property conveyed to F O Squire as belonging to J P Squire's heirs. Mrs Muller is wife of William A Muller a known insurance man of 7 Central street living in Arlington.
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John P. Squire & Co
I. O. Squire
Melvin O. Adams
Cambridge
Somerville
Edward Hatch
Boston Realstate Exchange
Felix Rackemann
Sfrank O
Fred I. Squire
Fred H. Williams
Kate I. Muller
J. P. Squire
Mrs. Muller
William A. Muller
Central Street
Arlington
Miners face 10 percent wage push after strike
Wilesbarre reports operators distrust President Mitchell’s joint convention call for March 12 at Hazleton. They expect no response to the 10 percent rise agreed last fall, expired April 1, with miners likely to demand another 10 percent and union recognition, while operators refuse citing market conditions.
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Wilesbarre
Penn
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Hazleton
Monahan Boy Case Stirring Cambridge Community
Cambridge residents debate why the Monahan boy crawled into a barrel rather than seek work at a starch factory. A local man claimed a party found the body near the river but Watertown police say a single person found it and there was no barrel cover.
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MonAhan
Cambridge
Cooney
Watertown
February Health Alert Promotes Hood's Sarsa parilla
A health notice urges everyone to guard against February germs by using Hood's Sarsa parilla to purify blood and maintain health tone to prevent grip coughs colds fevers and other illnesses.
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Hood
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Local Residents
Mrs Henry Davis a teamster from 14 Pleasant Street reports lasting relief from kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says pain and backache eased after the fourth box and has had no recurrence for nine months. Doan's Kidney Pills sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Goston
Dean
Henry Davis
14 Pleasant Street
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United
Prince Kropotkin to Deliver Lectures in Boston
Prince Peter Kropotkin the Russian anarchist arrives in Boston to give eight lectures under the Lowell Institute on Russian Literature in the Nineteenth Century. He is to begin next Tuesday evening, discussing various masters at each talk. Earlier reports suggested he might stay in America permanently.
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Prince Peter Kropotkin
Boston
Lowell Institute
Prince Kropotkin
America
Prince Kropotkin to Lecture in Boston Soon
Prince Kropotkin, descendant of the Russian royal line, famed anarchist, scientist and author, is expected to lecture in Boston as part of a possible move to America for new study and work. He visited the United States about three years ago and stayed with Robert E. Ely of Prospect Union, Cambridge.
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Prince Kropotkin
Boston
Robert E. Ely
Prospect Union
Cambridge
Rurik
Moscow
England
Tools for the Filipinos aid drive details donors and receipts
The Lend a Hand Society collects tools seeds and money for Filipinos. Robert Josselyn receives items at 24 School street Henry Sawyer handles funds at 1 Beacon street. A Manila-bound letter from Laoag Ilocos P I, dated Nov 23 1990, describes Laoag a 99000 resident city with a Spanish era hospital and a small hospital corps of eleven, treating about twenty five patients.
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Lend
Robert Josselyn
School Street
Henry
Sawyer
Beacon Street
Minneapolis
Philippnes
Laoag
Ilocos
Luzon
P. IJ
Manila
Metzgar Letter Carrier Held on Mail Theft Charge
Fred A. Metzgar a letter carrier at Station A was examined by United States Commissioner Fiske at the Federal building and held for the next term of the District Court in 1009 dollars bail on a charge of stealing a mailed letter containing money.
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Fred A. Metzgar
Station A
United States
Fiske
Federal
Pierces
District Court
Trussell and Tarr Arraigned on Larceny Charge
In Municipal Court yesterday morning W. C. Trussell and E. C. Tarr were arraigned on a larceny charge filed by Mrs. Mary E. Mason. The cases were continued by Fee 2 and each man was held in $2509 bail.
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W. C. Trussell
E. C. Tarr
Mary E. Mason
Death of Hyannis Postmaster George Warren Flallett
Hyannis Massachusetts February 18. George Warren Flallett postmaster of Hyannis died at his home Sunday February 17 aged years. He had served as postmaster for many years and was a longtime local civic figure.
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Hyannis
Mass
Peh
George Warren Flallett
Guardian Petition At Fall River Court In Little Case
In Fall River Probate Court the hearing on the guardian and conservator petitions for Charles B. Little of Westport began. Dr Stephen A Allen and Miss Susie E Bryan faced indictments for conspiracy and arson over cash withdrawals totaling about 78009. Witnesses included bank officials and neighbors detailing large sums paid to Bryan and Little accounts. The hearing adjourned to next week.
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Fall River
Charles B. Little
Westport
Stephen A. Allen
New Bedford
Susie E. Bryan
Little
Charles W. Smith
Caroline R. Lapham
Dartmouth
Alfred I. Brightman
Abbie R. Gibson
Mary J. Tripp
Mayhew R. Hitch
George H. Batchelder
New Bedford Institute For Savings
Miss Bryan
Union Savings Bank
Fall River Savings Bank
New Bedford Ive
Ents Savings Bank
Samuel A. Sisson
Charles E. Little
BE. BE. Hathaway
Citizens’ Savings Bank of
Mr. Little
John C. Gibbs
Dr. Allen
John Pierce
Eastman Trial Date Set For April Twenty Second
Charles RR Eastman facing murder charges in the July fourth killing of his brother in law Richard H Grogan Jr. The trial date was fixed for Monday April 22 by mutual agreement of defense and district attorney. Eastman remains in East Cambridge jail and continues work on a paleontology book.
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Charles RR. Eastman
Richard H. Grogan, Jr
Eastman
East Cambridge
Wire gang punished in Taunton court ruling
Jonathan H. Smith led the wire gang and drew 3 to 5 years in State prison with one day of solitary confinement. William Hackett received 2 1/2 to 3 years at the House of Correction in New Bedford. Fred Patterson was sent to the Massachusetts Reformatory at Concord. William Smith was placed on probation with bonds of 1 dollar after pleading guilty.
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Taunton
Jonathan H. Smith
William Hackett
Fred Patterson
William Smith
Hackett
House of Correction
New Bedford
Patterson
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord
Fosburg
McDonald Discharged After Snowball Plea Shuffle
In the South Boston District Court Judge Fallon freed John T. McDonald who faced assault and revolver charges against John Mahoney. McDonald pleaded guilty twice, then withdrew to enter a not guilty plea on judge's recommendation, with the judge citing a group of youths throwing snowballs as context for the discharge.
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South Boston
Fallon
John T.mcdonald
John Mahoney
Judgeallon
McDonald
Omega Oil Promised Relief for Breathin g Ailments
The text promotes Omega Oil as a universal remedy for bronchitis tonsillitis pleurisy asthma and related breathing troubles. It claims external application avoids internal side effects and urges purchase through Omega Chemical Co offering mail delivery from New York with prepaid shipping and payment options.
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Omega Chemical Co
Broadway
New York
Strategist Gould Joined Republican Board Sparks Backlash
A surprise move places Joseph B. Gould of Ward 22 on the new Republican strategy board though records show he was a Democratic city committee member from Ward 23 years ago. Jamaica Plain Republicans and Democrats alike recall Gould's former party loyalty and express dismay at his current leadership role.
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New Republican Strategy Board
Joseph B. Gould
Ward 22
Democratic
Gould
Washington Street
Jamaica Plain
Post
Board of
Republican Strategy
Republican Strategy Board
Democratic City Committee
Snowball trouble and pistol incident on Dresser Street
Local youths on Dresser Street provoke neighbors and prompt a cautious warning from McDonald after a bullet narrowly misses a boy. Probation Officer Parker cites multiple snowball attacks on residents and urges an end to the disruption as court adjourns.
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Dresser Street
McDonald
Watson Sues Selby Over Training Fees in Boston Court
Andrew FEF. Watson claims Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy owes him $20 plus interest and $6.62 costs for training before Judge Burke in Municipal Civil Court. Watson testified they trained Selby for a fight in spring 1890s and Selby agreed to pay $25. partial payment received. The court took the matter under advisement.
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Andrew Fef. Watson
Norman Selby
McCoy
Boston
Selby
Burke
Watson
Dorchester Firefighter arraigned in Plymouth on charge
Plymouth reports Lieutenant Robert W. Adams of Engine 17 Meeting House Hill Dorchester was arraigned on a charge after detention by local authorities. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
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Plymouth
Robert W. Adams
Meeting House Hill
Dorchester
Firefighter Proclaims Innocence in Arson Charge
In Superior Court Lieutenant Adams, with 20 years on the fire department, denied arson accusations tied to an alleged attempt to burn Ellen A Adams dwelling. The indictment was continued for one week as he pledged to prove his innocence.
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Braley
Ellen A. Adams
Adams
Two Men Arrested for Perjury in Street Railway Case
Two men Hy man Ben and Ivrank Rubin were arrested in Superior Court on perjury charges tied to a suit against the Boston Elevated Railway Company. Ordered by Judge Stevens, they were held on $1000 bail each for the grand jury. The suit seeks $2000 damages for injuries alleged July 20 in Jamaica Plain.
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Hyman Ben
Ivrank Rubin
Stevens
Ben
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Jamaica Plain
First Sitting of Judge Fox in Middlesex Court
Judge Jabez Fox presided at Middlesex Court for his first appearance after appointment. Michael E. Sullivan pleaded guilty to stealing a horse and wagon and received a sentence of three to five years in the State Prison.
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Middlesex Criminal Court
Cambridge
Jabez Fox
Middlesex
Michael E. Sullivan
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