Assignees Auction Globe Clothing Store for Creditors
W J Batchelder & Co owners of Globe Clothing Store at 675 Washington Street have assigned assets to creditors. The stock includes clothing hats and furnishings from top makers and must be sold in two weeks to raise money. Substantial price cuts offered across suits overcoats and boys wear to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Batchelder & Co
Globe Clothing
Washington and
Lagrange Streets
Rochester
Boston
New York
Washington Street
Lagrange Street
Fire at Hoosac Tunnel docks linked to gang of incendiaries
Police pursue a coordinated ring of arsonists suspected of torching the Hoosac Tunnel docks last Monday. Three arrests expected. suspects tied to thefts, second hand shops, and Everett hideouts. Fire damaged the steamship Philadelphian. crew members hospitalized but recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Boston & Maine
Hoosac Tunnel
Everett
Leyland-Furness Line
Fiske’s Wharf
Boston Towboat Company
Philadelphian
Charles Gray
Blair Street
London
John W. Fellows
Charles W. Tate
Osage oil lease furor prompts House inquiries
Representative Stephens of Texas introduces two House resolutions demanding dates and a full list of officers and stockholders of the Almeda company tied to the Foster lease. The measures seek disclosures on Secretary Hitchcock's letters and statements regarding lease renewal and Indians consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Osage
Stephens
Texas
Secretary of the Interior
Almeda
Almeda Company
Committee On Indian Affairs
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Senate
Hitchcock
Washington's Bust Unveiled at Capitol Ceremony
Ambassador Jusserand presented a bronze replica of the original marble Washington bust destroyed in 1851 fire. The unveiling occurred in the Capitol rotunda with speeches by French donors and Congress members Senator Wetmore and Representative Mc Cleary. President Pro Tem Frye presided as Mme Jusserand unveiled the pedestal.
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Washington
Jusserand
Congress
George Washington
Library of Congress
Capitol
Wetmore
Rhode Island
McCleary
Minnesota
Frye
Senate
Mme. Jusserand
Milo Lucas, 85, Local Resident, Dies at Home
Milo Lucas aged 85 longtime West Newton resident died at his home 2 Lincoln Park today after a brief illness. Survived by his daughter and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at a West Newton church with burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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West Newton
Milo Lucas
Lincoln Park
Colorado Proposes State Oil Refinery Bill
A bill proposing $125000 to establish a state oil refinery was favorably reported to the House by the finance committee. It includes provisions to regulate oil prices and independent producers offer to lease and operate the refinery and fund construction at a low interest rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
House
Finance Committee
Guthrie House Committee Recommends $200,000 Oil Refinery Bill
Guthrie Oklahoma February 22 The House committee today recommended passage of Walker's bill to appropriate 200000 dollars to erect and maintain a territorial oil refinery at Stillwater.
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Guthrie
Okla
House
Walker
Stillwater
Representative Scott Seeks Pipe Line Carriage Status
Washington February 22 Representative Scott Kansas introduced a bill designating pipeline companies as common carriers and subject to interstate commerce laws.
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Washington
Scott
Kansas
Mor gan protests President over Santo Domingo action
Senator Morgan in the Senate protests the Presidents Santo Domingo policy under the Monroe doctrine. He argues the doctrine does not apply to the current case and opposes steps to regulate Dominican financial affairs as announced by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgan
Senate
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Grenades From 1895 Pierola Era Found in Lima
In Lima on February 22 authorities confirmed 150 hand grenades loaded with dynamite and fuses date to the Pierola revolution era and Lima’s 1895 entry into the city. The grenades were found under a floor in a room of a house near the police station being disinfected by health officers.
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Lima
Peru
Pierola
Revolution in the Russian Caucasus Reported
Mail reports from Batoum indicate a revolution spreading to Batoum Pati and Kutais with Armenians leading a provisional government. Telegraph lines are down and confirmation is incomplete though prisoners are said to hold officials and officers in barracks under Armenian control.
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ST. Petersburg
Batoum
Caucasus
Pati
Kutais
Black Sea
Poles Not Revolting Yet Emphasize Quiet Strategy
Warsaw report notes the Polish National Democratic party issues a manifesto saying there are no arms money or leaders and no aid from abroad. It argues revolution would cause bloodshed and urges continuing peaceful work to achieve aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Polish National Democratic Party
Austria
France
Russia
England
Kuropatkin Outflanked Rumor Circles In Far East
Rumors claim General Kuropatkin is outflanked by Japanese forces near Sinmintin and driven back from the Shakhe River. Official despatches and AP Mukden reports offer no hint of such a contingency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Sinmintin
Shakhe
Associated Press
Mukden
Gripenberg Criticized After Sudden Departure in Manchuria
In Mukden on February 22, Russian headquarters and army circles react with indignation over General Gripenberg's attack on General Kuropatkin. He left Manchuria abruptly without orders or leaving the chief commander, drawing censure from friends who urge national unity for victory.
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Mukden
Gripenberg
Kuropatkin
Manchuria
Japan orders 25 torpedo boat destroyers
The Japanese government orders immediate construction of 25 torpedo boat destroyers. Fifteen will be built in government yards and ten in private yards.
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Tokio
Suits on Sale Across All Sizes
Viz SUITS is the new price tag to move stock with suits offered in all sizes.
Police baffled by bridge mystery
A middle aged man’s body was found near the Congress street bridge Monday morning. His remains lie at Briggs' undertaking rooms on Howard street. Police sought views from locals who may recognize him and urged relatives of missing men to view the body to help identify him. No viewer viewed the remains yesterday and detectives debated whether the death was a robbery aftermath or a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Street Bridge
Briggs’ Undertaking Rooms
Howard Street
Remarkable Louisville Religious Revival Draws Thousands
Louisville Ky February revival movement sees 4000 converts reported with expectations to double by Sunday. During week one from February 12, about 1000 professed faith and on decision day 3000 more joined. Today 45000 attendees, a fifth of the population, filled services and many were turned away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Double Runner Collides With Hack Hurting Boy in South Boston
A crowded runabout transporting many children collided with a hack driven by Thomas Shea on Sixth Street. Six year old Alfred McCarthy was thrown against the rear wheels, knocked unconscious, and taken home with a brain concussion and severe scalp wound after the incident near 2 PM yesterday.
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Sixth Street
Boston
Thomas Shea
Alfred McCarthy
Keenan
Peace terms reportedly exceed Japanese demands in Manchuria
Despatches from St. Petersburg claim Russia and Japan agreed on peace terms, ending the war in Manchuria. Reports say Russia yields far more than Japan sought, including Vladivostok as a neutral port and Port Arthur and Liao Tung as part of Japan, with indemnity debate pending. The czar mourns internal troubles and Grand Duke Sergius’s assassination.
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London
Russia
Japan
Manchuria
Reuter
St. Petersburg
Sergius
Price of Peace in Russo Japanese War Proposals
The text outlines terms Japan sought from Russia including Corey under protectorate, cession of Port Arthur and Liaotung, Vladivostok neutrality, Manchuria and Chinese railroad control, and a cash indemnity. It references arbitration and international handling of the Chinese railway from Port Arthur to Harbin.
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Corea
Port Arthur
Liaatung Peninsula
Japan
Vladivostok
Manchuria
Harbin
Russia
Saghalien
Chinese Guide Saves Cossack Raiders
A Cossack company returning from a reconnaissance toward Korea penetrated to Hogoumin in China and burned a Japanese depot. They then captured a transport but were surrounded at night. A Chinese guide found a mountain pass and led them to Khuaizhen, rejoining the army north of the Yalu.
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Mukden
Corea
Hogoumin
Yalu River
Khuaizhen
Unnerved by Arrest Shocks Mother-in-Law in South Boston
Mrs John Sullivan, mother-in-law of Peter F John, reacts to his arrest in Worcester on charges of larceny amounting to 2000. She recalls her daughter’s marriage against the family will and describes the couple’s appearance and supposed prosperity before the arrest. Johnson is held in Worcester. the Johnsons’ lodging house in West Brookline street is noted.
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John Sullivan
Peter F. Johnson
Worcester
Post
East Fifth Street
Boston
John
New York
Johnson
West Brookline Street
Fire destroys Melrose home forcing family into night clothes
A morning blaze at 72 Cleveland Street in Melrose gutted the residence of Stephen McClellan. The fire started in the cellar, sending McClellan and his family out in their night garments as the house burned to the ground.
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Melrose
Stephen McClellan
Cleveland Street
City officials discuss leadership in fight against Fitzgerald
Reported yesterday in political circles that Superintendent of Streets James Donovan traveled to Lakewood New Jersey to meet Mayor Collins on his return from Virginia Hot Springs. A second meeting at the Springs involved Superintendent of Buildings James Mulcahy and James F. Sweeney. Fitzpatrick has filed a petition against Mulcahy seeking a hearing before the Aldermen on charges of office mismanagement. The building department committee will meet at City Hall to set the hearing date.
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James Donovan
Lakewood
N. J
Collings
Virginia Hot Springs
Donovan
Collins
Fitzgerald
Hot Springs
James Mulcah
James F. Sweeney
Washington
Mulcahy
John J. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Building Department Committee
Frank J. Linehan
City Hall
Harvard Professor to Lecture in Berlin
Professor F G Peabody of Harvard and Mrs Peabody left Boston for Jamaica and will be away until April first. He has a year’s leave of absence with the first half in the West Indies and the second half in Germany lecturing at the University of Berlin.
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F. G. Peabody
Harvard
Hart's Murder Was Noiseless
Providence, R I Feb 22 authorities located Mrs Harmon who occupied the Larchmont steamer stateroom behind Hart's room. She said no shot or struggle sound reached her and she heard no noise of the incident. Ernest Kriger ties Hart to a man seen leaving Hart's room during supper in the dining room.
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Providence
R. I
Harmon
Hart
Milford
Mass
Captain Cannon
Ernest Kriger
West Fifty-second Street
New York City
Larchmont
Reinstatement Plea for Letter Carriers Leaders
At a Worcester special meeting of the Carriers' Association held at the American House resolutions drafted by Pp. E Call Concord George Lee urged reinstatement for two officals suspended by Postmaster General Wynne. A petition circulated to reinstate them. P B Cull nominated to fill the secretary vacancy left by W A Tumbler who resigned.
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Concord
George Lee
Worcester
John T. Small
American House
Robert J. Wynne
P. BE. Cull
W. A. Tumbler
Carnival of Nations Helps Morgan Memorial Ends Weekend Display
The third day of the Carnival of Nations at the Morgan Memorial drew a large crowd with an organ recital by Miss Anna F Farnsworth and art tableaux by Boston School of Oratory pupils. Programs highlighted United States Spain Portugal Turkey Palestine with themed services and menus. No speeches were given and the carnival closes Friday night.
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Carnival of Nations
Morgan Memorial
Anna F. Farnsworth
Bach, Dunham and Whitney
Boston School of Oratory and Dramatic Art
United States
Spain
Portugal
Turkey
Palestine
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Limotung
Wee
China
Drummer
Lakewood, N. J
Berlin
Help Morgan
BIC
Vorenberg
Washington Hanover
Annie Ward Tiffany
Dr. Warren
Annie Ward
Tiffany
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