City Budget Figures and Night School Concert
A detailed municipal budget shows expenses across departments from Public Buildings to Street Cleaning and Police. The article notes a complimentary concert for John Channell by Carl Sobeski in Huntington Chambers Hall, highlighting the youth’s progress and baritone talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Ahs Gas
Eee
Reformaarvlaei
Ceiese
Marcella Street
Insane Hospital
Boston Almshouse
Long Island
Charlestown
John How- Opo
Putnam Bradlee
Lamp
Law
Pxatios City Comnts Sik
Soldiers Relief Department
Ea Pisons
Divi Bion
Esceet Cetere
Treasury Department
Suffolk
House of Sea Deer Island
Penal Institutions
Water Department
John Channell
Carl Sobeski
Huntington Chambers Hall
Channell
Local suit sale trims prices on boys' clothing
Black suits are being sold at $10 down from $12 to $20 amid Morse Made Superior branding. A markdown on boys knit apparel also cuts prices to $3.75 for outfits originally $5 to $7.80, in sizes 10 to 16 years.
Willard Settlement Dedication At Russell Street
Crowds visited Frances E Willard Settlement at 2 South Russell street with Pearson Hall dedication at 8 pm. Miss Caroline Caswell presided, Mrs H C Pearson gave a piano and spoke of her early interest in settlement work. Kitchen garden class exhibited at 4 80 pm and Pearson Literary Association presented at 7 45 pm with basketry, bent work, sewing and scrapbooks on display.
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Frances E. Willard
South
Russell Street
Pearson
Caroline Caswell
H. C. Pearson
Pearson Literary Association
Emma Darling
Lorena Cannon
Nellie F. Hill
Removal Call at Faneuil Hall Demands Police Board Ouster
About 600 people gathered at Faneuil Hall to press the removal of Boston’s police commissioners over alleged discrimination against the Emergency Hospital ambulance service. Speakers linked police bias to hospital life saving and urged Governor to act, with resolutions urging removal and continued weekly labor‑backed meetings.
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Court of Justice
W. M. Taylor
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Taylor
Haymarket Square
McCarthy
Tremont
West Streets
Carey
Haverhill
Police Board
Board of Police
Emergency Hospital of
Commonwealth
Organized Labor of Boston
Hostal Association
Quay Joins Morgan in Senate Hold Up
Quay allied with Morgan to block a canal treaty until the statehood bill passes. The move aimed to tire the Senate into a vote on the statehood bill, delaying ratification of the canal treaty. The session stretched, with adjournment calls and multiple recess motions amid continued debate.
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Quay
Morgan
Senate
Washington
Senator Quay
Senator Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Quay
Teller
Cullom
Mrs Jack Gardner Opens Fenway Museum for Thursday Club
Mrs. Jack Gardner’s Fenway Palace Museum opened to the Thursday Evening Club in Boston for a private pre public viewing. About 80 members attended including President Eliot Dr Edward Hale and Charles Francis Adams. the event honored art and music in a distinguished society gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Fenway Palace Museum
Jack Gardner
Fenway Museum
Prince Henry
Prince
Boston
J. Collins Warren
Gardner
Eliot
Edward E. Hale
Charles Francis Adams
Edward Atkinson
A. L. Roche
Nathaniel Thayer
J. R. Chadwick
Gordon Dexter
J. P. Vinton
Clark
R. H. Stevenson, Jr
Jaggerman
Harvard
Dr. Pfaff
C. F. Choate
H. P. Walcott
W. H. Niles
G. H. Lang
G. S. Goodale
Grafton Cushing
Parker Hill Fire Destroys Quarters of Roxbury Unit
An early morning blaze at Parker Hill Volunteer Fire Association quarters, caused by an overheated stove, nearly destroyed the building and badly damaged the Roxbury department's prized apparatus despite rapid response by the regular fire crews.
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Parker Hill
Carnegie offers Needham ten thousand for library
Andrew Carnegie has offered the town of Needham ten thousand dollars toward a new public library in a donation announced February 19. The gift aims to support construction and establish a lasting community resource.
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Needham
Andrew Carnegie
Miss Roosevelt at Comus Ball Opens Mardi Gras Night
New Orleans February nineteenth report describes the Comus ball with Miss May Schwartz as queen. Alice Roosevelt joins the royal court and receives special attention while Admiral Rivet and Admiral Schley attend from the French cruiser Tage and other ships. The parade section in the Boston Club balcony stands out amid Indian costumes and ornate gowns.
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New Orleans
May Schwartz
Admiral Rivet
Tage
Admiral Schley
Alice Roosevelt
Royal Court
Boston Club
Texas
Martineau Arrested Over Misappropriated Funds
Ottawa police detained the noted motorcycle racer Martineau on a charge of misappropriating departmental funds. At the time of arrest he possessed $15,000 in cash.
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Martineau
Ottawa
Ont
Dinner Honors Arthur Lyman for Seventh District bid
A testimonial dinner for Arthur Lyman Democratic candidate for Congress from the seventh district was held at the Revere House. Colonel William A. Gaston and Mr. Lyman spoke, with attendees including G. W. Carr D. H. Tyrrell M. Merritt C. J. Harrington and others.
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Arthur Lyman
Congress
Revere House
William A. Gaston
Mr. Lyman
G. W. Carr
D. H. Tyrrell
M. M. Merritt
C.J. Harrington
J. H. Dolan
T. E. Dwyer
M. McNamara
M. F. Cunningham
P. J. O’connor
Nahant
J. Fitzpatrick
Malden
E. F. McSweeney
D. B. Beard
W. S. McNary
Mayflower Descendants Seek Conference Date Change
At a Society of Mayflower Descendants meeting in Massachusetts the general conference date was proposed to move from September 6 to September 16 to align with the Pilgrims departure from England. The general board of assistants was asked to approve the change.
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Society of Mayflower Descendants
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Hotel Vendome
General Board of Assistants
England
Bethany Church Faces Resignation and Rebuilding Effort
Bethany Baptist Church Roxbury held a closed meeting to accept Rev Whitney’s resignation and plan a strong effort to continue the church. If support wanes, doors may close and parishioners will seek other houses of worship, but leaders intend to keep the church viable in the district.
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Bethany Baptist Church
West Cottage Street
Roxbury
Whitney
Perkins Institution Celebration Honors Washington's Birthday
In a long standing custom the Perkins Institution for the Blind will stage entertainments. The girls’ department performs Undine at 11 o clock, followed by the Howe Memorial Club boys presenting two Shakespearean scenes including the death of Buckingham from Henry VIII and an interlude from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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Perkins Institution For the Blind
Washington
Undine
Howe Memorial Club
Shakspere
Buckingham
Henry VIII
East Boston Tunnel Subject Highlighted by Boston Transit Official
Last night at Meridian Street Bethel East Boston Horace G Allen of the Boston Transit Commission spoke on the East Boston tunnel. Governor Bates introduced the speaker and stereopticon views illustrated the address.
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Meridian Street
Bethel
East
Boston
Carter
Horace G. Allen
Boston Transit Commission
East Boston
Governor Bates
Croup and Whooping Cough Cure Promoted by Father John’s Medicine
Mothers told that their children can be made well and strong together with croup or whooping cough cured by Father John’s Medicine. No morphine or dangerous drugs used. Requests to Carleton and Hovey Co. Lowell Mass. will yield letters from grateful mothers.
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John
Carleton and Hovey Co
Lowell
Mass
Cambridge Schools Debate High Standards and Costs
Cambridge’s high school committee defends city schools against Mayor McNamee’s criticisms. They compare per pupil costs with Worcester and Boston, defend efficiency, and question “free periods” and domestic science enrollments. The board tabling a motion, resignation of Ada Wellington, and call for a new Ward 4 schoolhouse are noted.
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Stone
Cambridge
Worcester
Lowell
Springfield
Fall River
Boston
Thurston
McNamee
Russell
Ada Wellington
Harvard School
Committee On Schools
Runster
Western Avenue
Ex Mayor Ames Extradition Granted in New Hampshire
Ex mayor Ames of Minneapolis faces extradition to Minnesota after Governor Batchelder approves the papers following a State House hearing in Concord on February 19. Sheriff Dreger had requested the extradition.
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Concord
N. H
Ames
Minneapolis
Dreger
Batchelder
State House
New Building Needed by the Boston Y M C A
Boston YMCA seeks a larger modern building to serve its 6591 members across 14 programs including city college railroad army and outing departments. In the year 1837 men and boys attended gym sessions totaling 49390 with 1741 classes. 68 men and boys gained permanent employment. A series of May pardon concerts will be held in Association Hall.
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Arthur S. Johnson
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Association
Curtis Guild, Jr
Association Hall
Chess Roundup from Monte Carlo International Tournament
In round seven Tschigorin defeated Reg gio in 30 moves using the queen's gambit declined. Maroczy and Schlechter drew after 32 moves. Marco beat Marshall in 31 moves. Wolf defeated Taubenhaus in 33 moves with the Ruy Lopez. Mason defeated Moreau in 70 moves with Petroff's defense. Teichmann beat Mieses in 55 moves with the Vienna opening. Tarrasch defeated Albin in 11 moves with the Ruy Lopez opening.
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Monte Carlo
Tschigorin
Reggio
Maroczy
Schlechter
Marco
Marshall
Wolf
Taubenhaus
Ruy Lopez
Mason
Moreau
Petroff
Teichmann
Mieses
YMCA Chess Team Tops Boston Press Club 4 to 2
The YMCA chess squad defeated the Boston Press Club 4 to 2 in the quarterfinals of the Press Club event last evening. The summary lists players from both sides with results and brief results for each board.
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Boston Press Club
Press Club
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Washington and Brattie Streets
Frances E. Willard Settle
Police Commission
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Tillman
Columb
D. C
Gonzales
Washington Street
Merrimac Street
Haverhill, Mass
Hanover Street
Old South Church
Norfolk
Old South Clothing Co
Washington St
Miss Roosevelt
Mayflower
Bethany Church
Perkins Institution
East Boston Tunnel
THE
Boston Y. M. C. A
Playea
Shawmut Furniture CO
Tremont Street
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