Luncheon and Prayer at Phillips Street Baptist Meeting
A chaotic night at the Phillips Street Baptist Church features a watch meeting with a notice on the vestry door about a luncheon, a crowd outside waiting to join prayers, and a noon service that included singing and fervent religious expressions. The account notes African American attendees and a later scene near North Russell Street with revived fervor.
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Phillips Street Baptist Church
Lesew
Phillips Street
Berry
Coor
Golds
Brother
Springfield
Minstrels and Brokers Spark Chaos at Boston Chamber Event
A chaotic scene at the Bijou Theatre as Boston merchants and a minstrel troupe clash in the chamber of commerce gathering. Brokers throw flour, corn, and sacks while umbrellas rise in a makeshift skirmish, ending with refunds and a charity note.
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Scott
Jim
Brown
Burnham Rothwell
St. Louis
Inquirer
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
W. R. Davis
Messrs. Barlow
Wilson
Karkin
Bijou
Ew. M. Hall
Mr. Whittier
Frank Brown
Jucham Rothwell
Rankin
Barlow
Chicago
New York
Boston man seeks pension from Cleveland affair
A Boston resident, Arthur F. Brigham, claims to seek a private pension and contends he is independent of any office or party. He says a telegram to President Cleveland was made public and that Pension Commissioner Black denied him a pension since he is neither soldier nor sailor. Brigham notes he will not pursue photographs or publicity and has dropped the matter.
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Cleveland
Boston
Arthur F. Brigham
Post
Brigham
Black
Lee
Ble
Washington
Chicago Riot Targets Maxwell Factory Workers
Three men on their way to Maxwell factory were waylaid and beaten. one suffered a scalp wound from a revolver. They escaped to the Southwest postal station as a mob pursued them. No arrests. A later parade by strikers and other men threatened violence. police took no action. The Boxmakers' Union secretary warned of cutting funds if rioting continued. demonstration ended and calm returned.
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Chicago
Tlthe
Maxwell
Twenty-second Street
Boxmakers’ Union
Mexican insurrectionists detained briefly near Rio Grande
Major Kellogg returned to Ringgold barracks after reconnoitering the river area near an insurgent camp. Sheriff Shelly arrested four Mexicans at De la Filte ranch including Rodrigo Maldendo, claimed leader, who denied plans against Mier and said the group sought safety from arrest in an election riot. After finding no sizable force, Kellogg released the prisoners.
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Galveston
Tex
Rio Grande City
Kellogg
Ringgold Barracks
Ranch de la Filte O
Shelly
Rodrigo Maldendo
Maldendo
Mier
Etna Life Insurance Reports 1885 Gains and Strong Financials
The Etna Life Insurance Company will publish its 1885 report. Assets exceed 30 million dollars with a surplus over 6 million. Patrons approach 70,000. last year’s death claims paid 1,394,875.75 and matured endowments 881,606.80. Success attributed to financial strength liberal contracts and prompt claims payment.
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FORD
Conn
Tna Life Insurance Company
Morgan G. Bulkley
The
Etna
Two Young Men Arranged in Jersey City Robbery Case
New York reports two well dressed men Dave McQuade and Matthew Murray arraigned in Jersey City for attempting to rob B. F. Bellinger of Elizabeth. The NY merchant says he was intoxicated and the pair tried to drag him into the Pennsylvania Railroad yard. Both suspects held.
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New York
Jersey City
B. F. Bellinger
Chestnut Street
Elizabeth
Dave McQuade
Matthew Murray
Beston
Notice of Foreclosure Sale by Sheriff on Trinity Place Property
Sheriff Davidson gives notice that on February 12 at noon he will sell the right and interest of the Western Union Telegraph Company and the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company in property at 30 32 34 Trinity place and No 8 Wey street to satisfy a judgment for 130 000 held by the city.
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New York
Davidson
Western Union Telegraph Company
Gold and Stock Telegraph Company
Trinity Place
Wey Street
Taxidermist John I. Jones Injured in Malden Gun Accident
In Malden Massachusetts on December 31 John I Jones a renowned taxidermist of Wyeth Street was cleaning a large calibre revolver when it discharged. The bullet hit his head and he lies in critical condition. Jones a famed hunter and member of the Maiden Gun Cob is respected in the state.
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Malden
Mass
John I. Jones
Wyeth Street
Jones
Bank Dividends Declared by Vermont Institutions
In Johnsbury, Vermont, Merchants National Bank declares a 3 percent semi annual dividend and adds 8000 to its surplus. First National Bank declares 2 percent and adds 5660 to its surplus. Passumpsic Savings Bank declares a 2 percent dividend.
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Johnsbury
Merchants’ National Bank
First National Bank
Tiverton Man Lutters Falls to Despondency Drowning
Fall River Mass reports Luther Wylcox of Tiverton, 55, disappeared after leaving home and was found drowned in a spring hole about a mile and a half away. His mind had been affected and he had been despondent for several days.
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Fall River
Mass
Luther W. Wylcox
Tiverton
Judge Yates on the Run as Embezzlement Indictment Grows
In Peoria Illinois Judge Yates, indicted for embezzlement, has fled to Canada. Officials say his misappropriations from estates in his charge total nearly 250000 dollars as of December 31.
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Peoria, Ill
Yates
Canada
Stanton Sentenced for Second Degree Murder in Nash Killing
Daniel FE Stanton, who pleaded guilty to second degree murder for shooting his friend Frederick Nash, was sentenced to seven years and six months in prison.
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Philadelphia
Daniel FE. Stanton
Frederick Nash
Calvin Pratt Arrested in Japan for Forgery Case
Detective Coffey reports Pratt, a forger sought in San Francisco Portland Denver Chicago and other cities, has been arrested in Yokohama Japan. The message notes forgery proceeds were secured and Pratt plans to depart with authorities on Tuesday.
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San Francisco
Coffey
Japan
Calvin Pratt
Portland
Denver
Chicago
Yokorama
San Francis Calvin Pratt
Te Aig
Grant fund totals rise as year ends in New York
New York on December 31 reports the grant fund up to $113,215 with $600 added today marking the close of the year.
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New York
Weather signals shift as New England coldens
The dispatch notes local rains followed by colder weather in New England. Winds shift to southwest and northwest as barometer falls in the northwest, indicating a front moving through the region.
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Wosmixcron
New England
Durand Greville Tours Boston Praised By Local Society
Mme Durand Greville and her husband toured Boston, receiving warm hospitality from Bostonians. The French novelist discussed English proficiency, planned travels through New York Philadelphia Washington and beyond, and praised Boston’s intellect and hospitality while outlining lecture plans and cultural observations.
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Canada
West
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Germany
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Pasteur Career Highlighted by M Durand Greville Lecture
M Durand-Gireville gave a French language lecture at Chickering Hall on Pasteur s scientific career and discoveries. He praised Pasteur s universal reputation and influence across France Germany Denmark and England, detailing early chemistry work and fermentation studies that shaped vaccines and food preservation.
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Germany
Denmark
England
Victor Hugo
Superior Normal School
Congressional Party Visits Lawrence to Inspect Mills and Banquet
A Congressional delegation arrived by special train in Lawrence on December 31. Senators and Representatives toured the Upper and Lower Pacific mills, print works, and library, then attended a banquet at the Young Men's Christian Association rooms. Speakers urged tariffs to protect industry and praised local manufacturing. The party returned by afternoon train to Boston and then Washington.
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Mass
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Broadway Crossing
Henry Saltonstall
Pacific Mills
A.A. Lawrence
Boston
Upper Pacific Mill
Edwinands
Vermont
Allison
Iowa
Butterworth
Ohio
Findlay
Maryland
Tucker
Virginia
Hayden and Collins
Massachusetts
Ames
State
Board
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E. H. Simpson
Everett Mills
Saltonstall
A. A. Lawrence
Rufus S. Frost
Young Men’s Christian Association
Lawrence
Aaron Truell
Gilbert FE. Hood
Joseph Shattuck
James i. Exton
Leverett Saltonetall
J. Randolph Tucker
William A. Russell
Nayor Simpson
Central Pacific
New York Summary of 1885 Business Failures
G Dun & Co reports 1885 U S business failures total 10 637 with liabilities just over 124 million dollars. 1884 had 10 963 failures and 226 million liabilities. The number of traders in 1885 was 919 900, and the average liability per failure was 11 678 dollars.
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New York
St. G. Dun & Co
United States
Humber
Hadley Shooting Case Cleared By Court Decision
In Lyndonville Vermont on December 31 the shooting of Hayes by Hadley was the subject of a full day hearing. Judge Smith ruled that Hayes had threatened Hadley’s life and that the assault and firing in darkness justified Hadley’s actions, leading to his discharge amid cheers.
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Hadley
Hayes
Lyndonville
Smith
Hodgdon Trial Begins For Mother's Murder in Bath
James F Hodgdon stands trial in the Maine Supreme Judicial Court for the murder of his mother Esther L Hodgdon shot May 7 and died ten days later. Indicted last August, Hodgdon was earlier ordered to an insane asylum awaiting competency ruling. the case resumes today.
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James IF. Hodgdon
Esther L. Hodgdon
Supreme Judicial Court
Justice Virgin
Sodgeon
Walton
Man Killed by Train at Wooburn Station
Moses C. Dean of Woburn Massachusetts aged 73 was killed when the 4 15 train from Lawrence leaving Wo burn station ran over him about 5 pm He had just bought a ticket for Lowell and was advised which train to take He appeared to board the wrong train and was found mangled on the track after the accident.
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Smith Place
Aorea
Woburn
Mass
Moses C. Dean
Lawrence
Dean
Lowell
Taunton Talks Aid as Dighton Furnace Strikers Meet
In Taunton on December 31, strikers from the North Dighton furnace and treasurer Mr. Codding held talks this afternoon with another session planned for tomorrow evening. A settlement of local labor troubles is believed near.
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Taunton
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North Dighton
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad Expands Debt
In Philadelphia on Pec 31 stockholders approved increasing the company bonded debt from 4 590 000 to 10 000 000 and signed a lease with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
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Pec
Pennsylvania Schuylkill Valley Railroad Company
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Delays Are Dangerous and Consumption Cure Claim
A vintage pamphlet urges immediate action for consumption symptoms including pale appearance cough night sweats and shortness of breath. It touts Mr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a early cure and cites druggists as distributors with thousands testifying.
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Rosecrans denounces press abuse amid nomination fight
General Rosecrans fights back against anonymous criticism and insinuations about his treasury nomination. He asserts a long public service record and says the Senate will judge the truth. A portrait from subordinates arrives as a New Year gift to his daughter. Valentine Snyder of the Treasury rises with rapid promotion and eyes Comptroller Cannon’s soon vacant post.
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Governor Zulick Denies Troop Mission Against Indians
Governor Zulick of Arizona telegraphed the Interior Secretary to correct an impression that troops sent from San Francisco defend against lawless whites. He says the move protects Arizonans from murderous Apache attacks and safeguards San Carlos and peaceful Indians. Acting Secretary Muldrow says no troop concentration occurred for Indian protection and aims to preserve rights and curb lawlessness. Adjutant General Drum doubts need for frontier volunteers while Crook is expected to subdue hostiles. Treasurer Jordan will take charge of the sub treasury Saturday morning and begin counting cash.
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Arizona
Secretary of the Interior
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San Carlos
Muldrow
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Crook
Drum
Dram
Waihington
Jordan
New York
Sub-Treasury
Search for Captain Davis Command Reaches Corralitas
Advices from Corralitas to the 28th state a courier for General Crook passed through in search of Captain Davis who left weeks ago for the Sierra Madre with his company and 160 Apache scouts. No word has been heard since.
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Tucson
Ari
Corralitas
Crook
Davis
Sierra Madre Mountains
Citizens' Relief Association Meets Over Gledhill Theft
In Portland the Citizens' Relief Association held a meeting to address a deficit of about 5050 linked to Gledhill the funds theft. Ex mayor Kingsbury presided while a committee was named to investigate the secretary's liability and settlements.
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Citizens’ Relief Association
Gledhill
M. N. Rich
Kingsbury
Rich
John M. Mitchell
Byron D. Verrill
Peabody
Knight
J. F. Donahue
L. A. Goodey
Association
Brockton LALOR Question Settles Labor Trouble Details
A Brockton day report describes a meeting between manufacturers and the McKay sewers committee at the Commercial Club rooms to set prices. After discussions, a generally harmonious outcome was noted and reinforcements for laid off workers were considered as labor trouble details emerge.
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Brockton
Dee
McKay
J. A. Beals
Knights of Labor
Packard & Grover’s
James H. Stillman
Joint Boards of Arbitration
Grover
Lost steamship City of Nassau near Jacksonville
A steamship named City of Nassau from Philadelphia bound for Jacksonville has not been heard since leaving on Friday of the previous week. It was due December 28 and is feared sunk. Captain Payne, First Officer Fagans, and the steward are among the crew of seventeen from Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Nassau
Philacsala
Delaware
Payne
Fagans
Fires destroy cotton warehouse and multiple buildings
Fire swept the Macon Georgia cotton warehouse of J S Stewart Son destroying about 1800 bales worth 50 600 in loss. Lebanon Pennsylvania saw five two story brick stores burned with losses around 25 900. Taunton factories suffered 15 000 to 18 000 in damages at Cushman and Co and Anthony Cushman Co due to a stubborn blaze. An Oldtown Maine dwelling burned injuring Mrs Perley. Boston incidents include minor damages and small fires in various buildings.
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J. S. Stewart & Son
Macon
Ebanon
Lebanon
Penn
L. E. Jones
W. Norgan
W. A. Lewis
Oldham & Sattle
Lester & Williams
Taunton
H. L. Cushman & Co
Anthony, Cushman & Co
Oldtown
Great Worka Village
Perley
Alvin Plummer
Deering
Canton
Mass
Hiugh McPherson
Swede found dead in woods near West Bridgewater line
Charles Monson a 20 year old Swede employed by Alpert Packard cutting logs was found dead yesterday morning when a large limb fell across his neck and chest suffocation caused his death he could have been saved if found sooner. Other items note marriage of C W Robinson to Elsie Kelley and mayoral appointment politics in the city.
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Charles Monson
West Bridgewater Line
Alpert Packard
Monson
Elsie Kelley
East Dennis
Colonel Whippie
Board of Health
George A. Wheeler
Wheeler
Whipple
Colonel Kipple
Harvey Bird
Bird
Keith
Bira
John Tobey
Florida
Yobey
Excelior Council
American Legion of Honor
Elmwood
Local Notables and City Updates in Brief
McAlister Bros. unite in marriage Susie Sallaberry of Portland. 1500 lodgers cared for at police station last year. Watch meeting at Methodist Church. G W Morton receives silver service from Temple of Honor. Till family entertains at Music Hall. Funeral for Herbert R. Brown held. floral tributes noted. Water pipe extended to 5424 feet. city lays over thirty miles of pine. Watch factory cuts 5 to 15 percent in Thomas's room. Chief Stockbridge noncommittal on Fitchburg rumor. Thirty bells and two still alarms in Waltham last year. American Watch Co. partners with Emergency Association for Wednesday lectures and diplomas.
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W. Hh, McAlister
McAlister Bros
Susie Sallaberry
Portland
E. E., Strong
Auburndale
New York
Pennsyvania
Methodist Church
G. W. Morton
Temple of Honor
Till
Music Hall
Raumford
Herbert R. Brown
Charles River
Thomas
Stockbridge
Fitchburg
Waltham
American Watch Company
Detectives Find Lawton Murder Scene in New Ledford
State Detective Dexter and Deputy Hurley report locating the burial site and the spot where the killer stood. They found a deep ditch, shot marks on a maple tree, scraped leaves revealing blood and disturbed ground near the road. A photograph of the spots is to be taken tomorrow.
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New Ledford
Mags
Dexter
Hurley
Lawton
Bnehes
Stock Growers Bank Forgeries Reported In Wyoming
The Stock Growers National Bank of Cheyenne Wyoming says forged drafts in the name of its bank and drawn on the Fourth National Bank of New York have circulated nationwide. The Fourth National Bank states a forged draft was presented and payment refused. A $6000 draft reportedly cashed by a Montgomery Alabama bank is suspected.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
S National Bank
George L. Sanders
Fourth National Bank of New York
Stock Growers’ Bank
National Bank
Montgomery
Ala
Burma annexation announced as British empire expansion
A London dispatch reports Burma will be formally annexed to the British empire by proclamation to be issued in India and England. The Burmese government will be administered by officers appointed by the vice regal government in India.
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London
India
England
Burmah
Barricades Fray Over Smallpox Fence Fight in Montreal
Montreal residents clash as Ste. Cunegonde opposes eradication methods and a barrier goes up between districts. A mob of 500 charges the barricade while police guard the site and reinforcements arrive. Several special officers are injured as baton and crowd clashes continue through midnight.
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Montreal
Ste. Cunegonde
Ste. Cunegondo
Trudell
Health Cour
Y M C A Receps and Ball Events in Granite Block
Y M C A members hosted a reception last evening in Granite block rooms with a Ladies Auxiliary Society collation. The Auburn Associates held their first ball in Granite Hall with floor directions by J E Morse and assistants. The Review Club plans a reception and ladies night on Tuesday January 19. Deputy Chief Allen, out for several days, resumes duty today.
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J. Moran
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J. Connelly
W. Morse
Allen
Murder at Harrison Leaves Mrs Garrity Dead in House
Mrs Bridget Garrity aged 65 was found murdered in her Harrison home by boys. Her skull was fractured behind the left ear and a stone wrapped in paper was found on the floor. Robbery is believed the motive. no clue to the perpetrators.
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N. J
Bridget Garrity
Harrison
Hudson County
Garrity
Guardianship sought for Bradley Barlow assets in Montreal
A petition filed in the Superior Court names George Stephen Richard B Angus D McIntyre and Hon Donald A Smith asking for a guardian and judicial abandonment of Bradley Barlow property. It requests a meeting of creditors under the January 1855 judgment for 1 460 000 dollars.
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Richard B. Angus
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Edgar Thompson blast furnaces close after wage talks
Srad dock Pennsylvania reports five Edgar Thompson blast furnaces were banked up and closed for an indefinite period. 709 workers were laid off as the company offered a 10 percent wage advance. Workers refused unless hours were cut from twelve to eight per day.
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Sraddock
Dee
Edgar Thompson
New York Board Concludes Fual Estimates for 1886 Budget
The board of estimate and apportionment tonight completed the faulty estimates for city maintenance in 1886. Department heads asked for 14 306 569 7 and the segregate allowed 35 486 320 4 against 54 078 405 4 in 1885.
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Seven year old Malden boy missing after noon
Fred Wiley aged seven, son of Frank Wiley of Clifton Street Malden, left home at noon and had not returned by nightfall. Authorities fear some accident may have occurred.
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Fred Wiley
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Inventor proposes iron box girder rail car for elevated transit
A Boston inventor unveils a novel elevated rail system using a single iron box girder supported by posts and a central rail in a trough. The car rides on wheels beneath its center with end trucks and vertical wheels on side rigs to steady the vehicle and reduce vibration. The design emphasizes simplicity and potential cost savings, with a patent caveat filed.
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New Year's Eve Brawl Ends With Arrest On Phillips Street
On New Year’s Eve James Conroy hit William Jackson with a baseball bat after a knife threat. Jackson required seven stitches and declined to press charges. Both men left the Joy Street station arm in arm, with Officer Fitzgerald described as the only mad man in the party.
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Norton to Return to Syndicate Headquar ters Event
Marcus P. Norton returns to the syndicate headquarters on Saturday as Par son Downs events revive. He will preach at the Boston Theatre Sunday evening with cornet solo and other features. Norton and other speakers attend, promising an engaging parson message. A general admission fee of 10 cents applies, plus 5 cents for reserved seating to reduce crowding.
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Republicans Face Snag in Board Presidency Bid
Republican members of the common council are unsure how to elect a Republican president of the board. A recent caucus saw Councilman eras elected chairman, who is said to want the presiding role. Blume favors the presidency or a complimentary vote. A GOP‐Democratic coalition is considered but doubtful.
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Police raids seize liquor and arrest embezzler
Captain Dawson and Patrolmen with a warrant searched Jeremiah F. Reargon at 315 Silanover street and confiscated a small quantity of whiskey and lager. Ann Bogan at 16 Cross was searched with no finds. Special Officer Abbott arrested Frank J. Higgins, 20, for embezzling a gold watch and chain worth 50 dollars from Miss Agnes Chase of 337 Charles street.
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Agnes Chase
Charles Street
Burill Re Signed as S P C A Agent at Station 7
Lemuel Burrill, patrolman at Station 7, re signed yesterday to take the position of agent of the S P C A formerly held by the late Joseph Baker. Frank Wood hosted a New Year's Eve masquerade at 406 Merian Street. The third annual ball of Court Maverick No 6842 A O F was held at Lyceum Hall with about 150 couples. Midnight supper by Caterer Farrand. floor director F W Burrows, aided by B P Sheehan, R J MacDonald, T Brown, J McPhee, D A McDonald and J C McDonald.
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Sanborn will case heard at Exeter witnesses testify
The famous Sanborn will case came up for hearing at Exeter New Hampshire yesterday. Due to General Marston being absent only two witnesses were called Harrison M Hutchison painter Boston and William H Greentecaf plumber Boston both testified to the will and that Sanborn signed it both believed him capable of making a will The court adjourned until today
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Meeting on undervaluation of foreign imports at Parker House
Howe and French invite all interested to discuss undervaluation of foreign imports at New York port. The meeting is this afternoon at 3 p.m. Speakers include Hon. John D. Long Son P A Colling Hon. Leopold Morse and Hon. A W Beard.
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Weavers at Geneva Woollen Mill Strike Over Discharged Worker
Providence report notes the Geneva woollen mill weavers went on strike after the discharge of a worker named Simms. A sickers meeting appointed a committee to present the grievance to the Knights of Labor.
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Spaulding named Bradford High principal. other items noted
Franklin B Spaulding of West Medford Mass is elected Bradford Pennsylvanias high school principal. B Howard Foster of Lanesville Mass in precarious condition after shooting himself. William Baker of Toppan McKillop Co reports 160090 liabilities. Hansell Webster New Orleans assign with 260000 liabilities. nominal assets exceed liabilities. Atlantic steamers Parisian and Toronto leave Portland for Liverpool with Bishop Healy aboard. Judge Sidney Smith, fending off Carter Harrison, resumes law practice as term ends.
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Regulation for dropping applicants from civil service records
The commission proposes and adopts a regulation to drop applicants from records if not reached for examination within six months. It notes excess applications near Washington and unequal state distribution, with female applicants exceeding males. The draft regulation aims to ensure fair equal chances and clear procedures for reentry on request.
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Umbrella Plots and Odd Boston Buying Habits
A Boston umbrella dealer recounts unusual purchases by a famed absent minded traveler who buys and loses umbrellas, selling about 23 during a snowstorm and revealing citywide sales of millions of umbrellas yearly. The dealer notes 500 shops averaging five daily sales over 312 business days, totaling 750,008 yearly in Boston.
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Bem
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Chelsea
Furs
Meinisten Foster Breta Bmd
John
N. B
Mr. Foster
King’s County
S. Sanborn
Institute of Technology
Loting
Baker
Gilens Club
Parker
Professor Banta
Union Park Hall
William M. Qlin
Lundy
Reir
Holy Cross Cathedral
Holyhood Cemetery
William P. Blegins
Bosworth Street
Eondward Cushing
Longfellow
Postan
Machiasport
Ond
Happs the
Gar
Will
Eaton’s
Eaton
Civil Service
Court Street
Tremont Street
Horticultural Society
Massachusetts Horticaltural Society
Incomin
H. P. Walcott
Bradshaw
Toniwin
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