Wedding Riot and Lawsuit Over Syrian Wedding Feast
A $4000 damage suit arose after a wedding feast hosted by Mrs. Fannie George at 12 Oxford Street escalated into a riot involving defendants Maloof and Monsour. The melee began at 6 PM and ended with a hair pulling incident before police involvement. No arrests were made. a warrant was refused the next day.
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Hymen
Venus
Mars
Fannie George
Oxford Street
B. H. Malcof
Salem Monsour
Mansour
Maloof
George
Teerere Brooks
Hanlon
Farmer Chase Fires At Ex-Worker Potter. Potter Killed
In Newport Rhode Island on February 20 Isaac Chase, a Portsmouth area farmer, shot and killed Potter after Potter fired at him while threatening from a ridge near the Chase farm. Chase, defending himself, used buckshot from a shotgun. Chase was jailed, with a probable self defense plea. Potter’s body bore a revolver, a razor, and a physician’s prescription order.
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Newport
R. IL
Potter
Isaac Chase
Portsmouth
Chase
Middletown
I Stand
Mr. Chase
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Anthony
Vanderbilt Farm
Man Ends Life in Lodging House With Carbolic Acid
A man found dead in a lodging house at 234 Commercial Street reportedly Edwin F. Farrin or Thomas Fenlon of Kilby Street. He died from carbolic acid after arriving three days earlier. belongings include a Boston Veteran Firemen badge and a pocket book with death notices. Undertaker Briggs conveyed the body.
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Commercial Street
Hdawin F. Farrin
Kilby Street
Farrin
Fenton
Boston Veteran Firemen
Edwin F. Farrin
Mason
Thomas R.armstrong
Milton Avenue
Briggs
Thomas Fenlon
Burrill Place
I Street
South
Boston
Sheriff Dreger Goes West
SHERIFF DREGER OF HENNEPIN COUNTY MINN LEFT FOR HIS HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS TONIGHT. HE VISITED EX MAYOR JAMES HANCOCK IN MANCHESTER NEW HAMPSHIRE DURING THE trip.
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Manchester
N. H
Dreger
Hennepin County
Minn
Minneapolis
Mes Et Hancock
Return of Prisoner Delays Quake Hospital Visit
The subject, returning today, expressed he is very ill and losing ground quickly. He plans to come back March 6 for his prisoner.
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Ames
Minnesota
Lynn strikes calm as union talks with Board of Trade continue
In Lynn tonight union stamp manufacturers met the arbitration committee of the Board of Trade. They did not accept a prior settlement proposal but the committee and manufacturers planned a second meeting to modify terms. Meanwhile fights with non unionists surface and violence disrupts streets as tensions rise.
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Lynn
Arbitration Committee
Board of Trade
Board of Trade Committee
Charles H. Hastings
Knights of Labor Cutters' Assembly
Root and Shoe Workers’ Union
Cutters
State Board of Arbitration
Lady Stitherst Assembly
K. of L
Boot and Shoe Workers
I. Boynton Armstrong
Knights of Labor Assembly
Board of Trade Arbitration Committee
K. of L. Cutters’ Assembly
Boot
Shoe Workers’ Union
Tobin
P. H. Flynn
Central Avenue
Flynn
S. W. Union
Exchange Street
Me and Otis staged by Brookline High Dramatic Club
The Brookline High Dramatic Club presented Me and Otis in Shailor Hall last evening. Marc B. Brooks directed a capable cast including Gertrude Laubham as Betty Tewksbury Otis Tewksbury played by George B Caulkins and Dick Davis by Bradford. The farceful four act comedy, written by Charles Wells, drew a large audience with lively country town humor and a final dancing sequence.
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Me and
Otis
Shailor Hall
Brookline High Dramatic Club
Marc 8. Brooks
Charles Wells
Tufts College
Gertrude Laubham
Betty Tewksbury
Messrs
Bradford and
Harwood
Dick Davis
Byron Makepeace Thornton
George B. Caulkins
Otis Tewksbury
Philip C. Jacobs
Samuel Skullyan
Frank
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted as Blood Cleansing Remedy
An advertisement extols internal treatment for catarrh claiming sprays and inhalers fail because catarrh is a blood disease. It praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a palatable lozenge that reaches nose throat and stomach, contains no cocaine or opiates, and cites a Rochester testimonial of dramatic improvement and restored hearing.
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Warner
Ae Warner
C. R. Rembrandt
Rochester
N. Y
Stuart
Brookline Hello Girls Host Dance and Banquet
Union Hall Brookline hosted a refined dancing party and banquet last evening for about 400 operators and friends from numerous state exchanges. Performers included Miss Alice Nolan and gentry performers James Thornton Prescott Charles Waller Fred O Day Joseph Carrieso.
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Union Hall
Brookline
Rose Wallis
Margie Hagerty
Margaret Cronin
Catherine Fitzpatrick
Helen Nolan
Jennie Burke
Emma Smart
Mary McGrath
Hogan
More Captains to Step Down From Police Leadership
The piece reports two more police captains Thomas Coleman of Division 9 and Charles W. Hunt of Division 11 applying for retirement. Coleman seeks relief due to health and long tenure, while Hunt, born in Dorchester in 1837, has served since 1878 and led Station 11 since seven years ago. Commissioners are expected to issue a general order soon regarding retirements and new appointments.
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Folnd
Warner
Amuel, Thompson, JR
Germantown
Samuel Thompson, JR
East Washington
Police Department
Thomas Coleman
Division 9
Charles W. Hunt
Division 11
Boyer
Irish
Coleman
Police
Hunt
Dorchester
Clark
Police force expansion follows vacancies after retirements
The recent retirement of veterans left patrol officer vacancies. A list of BO eligible candidates returned from the civil service office yesterday will supply material to fill the ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Office
Vignaux Beats Cure in Sixteenth International Billiards Match
Vignaux defeats Cure in 21 innings to win the sixth game of the international billiards championship in Paris. The final score stands at 600 to 408 as the French duel progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vignaux
Louis Cure
Catholic World Hails Pope Jubilee Amid Vast Homage
The pope, in a jubilee address to bishops and faithful, marks two centuries of papal longevity and receives immense devotion from 30,000 in St Peter's. Cardinal Rampolla led a Te Deum and mass with 24 bishops as 300 associations lit the basilica with torches. Dignitaries from Europe attended.
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Leo
Christ
Peter
St. Peter’s
Rampolla
Grand Duke of
Hesse
Grand Duke
Saxe-Weimar
Countess of Trani
Prince Hohenlohe Waldenburg
Daniel O’day
James‘Butler
New York
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