Murphy Breaks Silence Over Shepard Feud At Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall, released a nine page typed statement denouncing Edward M. Shepard of Brooklyn. Murphy blames Shepard for Albany deadlock and claims Shepard and allies sought his backing, accusing critics of misreading Tammany's stance after Shepard withdrew from the senatorial fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Edward M. Shepard
Brooklyn
Murphy
United States
Mr. Shepard
Albany
Tammany Hall clash over Senate race sheds light on Albany fight
Tammany leader Mr Murphy defends party politics in New York County amid escalating battles over January caucus and the 1912 Senate campaign. He accuses Mr Shepard and his allies of obstructing the majority’s candidate while praising caucus precedents and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
Murphy
Democratic
New York County
Tammany Leader
Shepard
Dix
State of
New York
William Church Osborn
John D. Crimmins
Frederick A. Allen
William N. Dykeman
Lee Kohen
Albany
Samuel J. Tilden
Grover Cleveland
William J. Bryan
Tammany
Mr. Shepard
New Jersey
Ohio
Missouri
Nebraska
United States
Campain
William F. Sheehan
Sheehan
East Boston Minstrel Show Proves Success
The East Boston Catholic Literary Association presented a minstrel show at Gordon's Theatre last evening to a full house. The program featured a banquet table scene with waiters and several musical numbers led by soloists including Miss Mildred A. Fitzgerald and Mrs. Helen S. Haggerty. James B. Dealy served as toastmaster and J Paul Finn chaired the general committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston Catholic Literary Association
Gordon's Theatre
Nellie Ducie
Grace Carroll
William F. Nolan
Nathaniel White
William J. Cummings
P. Henry O'Neil
Mildred A. Fitzgerald
Helen S. Haggerty
Belle M. Roach
Theodore L. Sorensen
William Nolan
James B. Dealy
J. Paul Finn
Indictment Attempt Aims to Extradite Davie in Brazil Case
An upcoming grand jury sitting aims to indict Robert E. Davie, the absconding broker in Brazil, for embezzlement to secure extradition. Secretary of State Knox advised Governor Foss that Brazil will reject the request due to larceny charges under the current treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Davie
Brazil
Foss
State Knox
Davie
Thieves Break Free After Store Theft Attempt
Two young men attempted to steal clothing in a department store at Washington and Essex streets last night. They were pursued by a salesman and bookkeeper who struggled to hold them. both thieves finally escaped during the scuffle on the salesroom floor and stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Essex Streets
Thomas Ridgley
Ridgby
Garrett
Ridgley
Henry Siegel Co
Washington
Essex Sts
Boston
Mass
Wedding Flower Fraud Upsets Somerville Florists
Three Boston florists fell for a young woman who ordered large wedding flower consignments to three Stone avenue addresses in Somerville. One address lacked a valid number, two residents knew nothing of a wedding, and the church service at St Joseph's was due this morning. The orders included six bouquets for six bridesmaids and ushers, 13 wreaths for church seats, a floral bell, and house decorations. Florists, delighted by the orders, gifted bouquets before discovering the scam as they searched Stone avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stone Avenue
Somerville
St. Joseph's Church
Stolen Jewel Search Yields No Clues Aboard Amerika
In New York on February 27 a $130,000 jewel theft from Mrs. Maldwin Drummond aboard the steamer Amerika after a Europe voyage remains unsolved. Private detectives, Hamburg America staff, and police checked 240 crew and passenger luggage with no results. Mrs. Drummond and her husband, London banker Sir Marshall Drummond, plan to extend their stay and offer a $5000 reward. The ship is thoroughly searched and will continue to be scoured for hidden locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maldwin Drummond
Marshall Field, Jr
Chicago
Europe
Hamburg-American Line
Amerika
Fire Shots In Robber Chase Near Store
Patrolman Jerome Murray pursued three burglars after a midnight break in attempt at Rose Goldberg’s store 234 H Street. One robber fired. Patrolman O Neil joined, arresting Albert D Seiver of 4 Lark Street South Boston, charged with attempted breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Murray
Metropolitan Park Police
Boston
E Street
Rose Goldberg
H Street
Tudor Street
O'Neil
Station 6
Broadway
Albert D. Seiver
Lark Street
South
Fish Men Stock Up for Lent
More than half a million pounds of haddock cod pollock hake and other fish arrived at the port yesterday. Thirty nine vessels crowded the slips and loaded to the gunwales as dealers placed advance orders for Wednesday ahead of the Lenten season which begins tomorrow.
Fish catch totals broken by species and values
The total catch weighed 537700 pounds with haddock 429600, cod 92000, hake 27700, pollock 17190 and cusk 7300 pounds. Haddock sold around 5 cents, cod 8.5 cents, hake 6 to 8 cents, pollock 7.5 cents, and cask 5.5 cents. Some fleets delivered small cask lots.
Delays and Dignitaries Enter Boston Hotels
Princess Parlaghy, famed portrait painter, delays in Boston with plans to arrive March 2 at Lenox with a large retinue. Louis Nethersole, Olga Nethersole’s brother, is at United States Hotel. Dutch bulbist K Niemanstuerdriet notes tulip business abroad at the register. J W Hyslop, noted psychologist, registers at Brunswick. Ayer family of Bangor, Maine, registers at Parker House.
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Princess Parlaghy
Boston
Lenox
Louis Nethersole
Olga Nethersole
United States Hotel
United States
K. Niemanstuerdriet
F. W. Ayer
F. F. Ayer
N. C. Ayer
Bangor
Parker House
Ayers
Mairie
Four Generations Gather at Roxbury reunion at Channell home
Four generations met at 9 Sherman Street Roxbury with Mrs. R J Blinn as great grandmother and Mrs C J Channell as grandmother. The gathering marked a 25 year reunion of schoolmates Mrs Eliza Spinney and Mrs S S Channell born in Stukely Gan. Dorothy age 18 months completes the four generations and has three living great grandmothers, oldest eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Channell
Sherman Street
Roxbury
R. J. Blinn
Seth P. Stoddard
Dorothy
Blinn
Eliza Spinney
S. S. Channell
Stukely
Gan
Little Dorothy
Ice men report harvest at Lake Quannapowitt best in years
Ice harvest on Lake Quannapowitt Wakefield has ended with crews reporting the crop as the largest and best in years. The season yielded substantial block sizes and good quality for storage and market use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Quannapowitt
Wakefield
Graves Nominated as Port Surveyor by Taft
President Taft named Edward G. Graves of East Boston to be surveyor of the port, succeeding Jeremiah J. McCarthy. Graves, a Republican organizer, faced competition from Wilfred T. Lufkin while party leaders urged his appointment to rehabilitate the local GOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Edward G. Graves
Boston
Republican City Committee
Jeremiah J. McCarthy
Graves
Lodge
Crane
Wilfred T. Lufkin
Augustus P. Gardner
Washington
Surveyor McCarthy
W. W. Lufkin
A. P. Gardner
John N. Cole
Andover
Georges B. Billings
Joseph WN. Peterson
Salem
John C. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
John E. White
Cape District
James Tolman
Gloucester
McInnes Weds Whitman Girl in Roxbury Quiet Ceremony
Boston businessman Joseph R. McInnes wed Miss Goldie M. Rines of Whitman at 82 Waumbeck Street Roxbury. A two week Palm Beach trip followed. bridesmaid Miss Mary Sullivan and best man Fred McInnes. They plan to reside at 80 Waumbeck Street after the honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Mcinnes
Boston
Goldie M. Rines
Whitman
Waumbeck Street
Roxbury
Palm Beach
Mary Sullivan
Fred McInnes
New York
John T. Connor
McInnes
Mrs. John Shepard Jr Hosts Dinner Prior to Ball
Mrs. John Shepard Jr gave a dinner to Mr and Mrs John Shepard Sr and friends in the grill room of the Hotel Royal Poinciana Palm Beach Florida on Washingtons Birthday eve before the great ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shepard, Jr
John Shepard, Sr
Hotel Royal Poinciana
Palm Beach
Fla
Washington
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Patent Office
Settle Creek, Ce
U. BA
Post
Ually
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Na Eacomer
G& J
Hartford
Morgan & Wright
Boylston Street
Batile
GIRL
Buncoes Hub Florists
Haddock
England
The
Essex
New England
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Havana
Yuang-Chieng
Mexico
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Waco
Tex
Brewster
Equator
J. W. Hyslop
James
Brunswick
Graves Port
J. R. M’innes
Best Family
Westphalia
Oxford
Lane Libby Fisheries Co
Esther
Blue Bell
Eas
Ay Cab Milford
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Finnan Haddie
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Columbia River
Henry Siegel Co.’s
Inish
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