Greenhalge Begins Third Term as Chief Executive
Governor Greenhalge is inaugurated for his third year in office with the oath administered by Senate President Lawrence. A large crowd fills Bea con Hill as the Legislature convenes, with a joint convention to notify the governor and lieutenant governor. The ceremony includes a formal inaugural and a review of attending dignitaries, staff, and the Governor’s Council.
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Greenhalge
Lawrence
Senate
Beacon Hill
Meyer
House of Representatives
House
Messrs. Bancroft
Reading
Quint
Peabody
J. H. Mellen
Worcester
Reed and Gallivan
Boston
Foss
Cottage City
Brown
Gloucester
Light
Clyde Park
Sanger and Maccabe
Suffolk
Neill
Bristol
Davis
Stanley
New Bedford
Stone
Springfield
E. J. Barry
Burke
Taunton
Kingman
East Bridgewater
Marden
Stoneham
George
Haverhill
Field
Allen, Holmes, Knowlton
Morton
Executive Council
Josiah Quincey
Elijah Morse
John F. Fitzgerald
W. Murray Crane
Woodward Emery
Elisha Morgan
George G. Crocker
George W. Johnson
Henry B. Pierce
Warren FE. Locke
John I. Baker
William H. Haile
A. P. Martin
B. F. Peach
E. H. Haskell
Bancroft
Cambridge
W. D. Trefry
Merrill
Palmer
Lowell
Hitchcock
Amherst
E. H. Capen
Charles Endicott
John Haskell Butler
George H. Lyman
Walcott
Olin
Wolcott
Nesmith
George P. Lawrence
John Bracewell
H. A. Thomas
Jd. Edward Mullen
Gallivan
Mahoney
Kelleher
Panic in Clothing Trade at 91 Summer St Sale
Panic in clothing trade as stock is moved to 91 Summer St. Yankee Clothing Co. advertises vast discounts on men’s suits overcoats Ulsters and more with prices far below wholesaler costs. Bargains include $2 broken lot suits, $5.75 melton jackets, $7.98 sacks, $8.50 diagonal dress suits, $1.75 striped trousers, and $7.59 to $10.98 overcoats. Sale runs tonight and Saturday with extended hours. large selection for boys and children.
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Melton Cass
Oxford
Vienna
Carr
Melton
The
Post
Boston
Summer St. Yankee Clothing CO
Bad man with a gun robs Lynn variety store try
A young colored man armed with a revolver attempted a robbery at Arrington's variety store 242 Union Street at 10:20 p m Stephen Arrington brother of the proprietor hid behind the counter and crawled to the rear office to call police before the suspect fled The attacker demanded 5 dollars and was described as tall and slim
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Lynn
Arrington
Union Street
Stephen Arrington
Inauguration Ends as Lawmakers Prepare to Act
President presides as a vast array of flowers reaches Speaker Meyer and a mural by the Utopia Club stands three feet high. A growing interest marks inaugural exercises, drawing a larger crowd than ever before. Red tape is unrolled, the inauguration ends, and velocity shifts to filling the legislative hopper.
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Meyer
Mahoney
Utopia Club
Governor Congratulates State Police On Inauguration Exercise
Governor Greenhalge addressed Chief Wade and forty-one district police officers in the council chamber after yesterday’s inauguration exercise. He complimented the force on their past year’s work and their splendid appearance. He noted reappointment of officers whose commissions had expired and stressed fidelity and efficiency as grounds for continued service on Chief Wade’s staff.
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Greenhalge
Wade
Commonwealth
Prison Population in Massachusetts Jan 1 1896
The Massachusetts prison census by F. G. Pettigrove shows an overall rise of 215 prisoners since October 1, with fewer women in custody on January 1 than October 1. The January 31 total in state and county institutions and the Boston House of Industry reached 7843.
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Massachusetts
F. G. Pettigrove
the Commissioners of Prisons
Boston House of Industry
Melrose Baptists Mark 40th Anniversary
The First Baptist Church of Melrose celebrated its fortieth anniversary at the Y M C A building with about 200 attendees. A daytime reception followed by an evening program featured Rev. J K Wilson and his wife, a banquet, and speeches by Rev. Wilson and Rev. Wesley L. Smith of Fells Baptist Church.
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J. K. Wilson
Wesley L. Smith
Fells Baptist Church
New Congregational Church Opens at Highlands
The Highlands Congregational Church opened with crowded services on January 2. Deacon Joel Snow presented the keys, accepted by H. A. Batchelder. Rev. Arthur Little delivered the address, with congratulations offered by Rev. C. E. Avis of the Methodist Church.
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Melrosh
New Congregational Church
the Highlands
Joel Snow
H. A. Batchelder
Arthur Little
D. D
C. E.avis
Methodist Church
Division 15 AOH East Cambridge Meets In Old Church
A meeting of Division 15 of the AOH in East Cambridge convened last evening at the Old Church building corner of Fourth and Otis streets. Hon John W Coveney presided with many officers elected to lead for the ensuing year including John McSorley president and Mortimer Downey vice-president. Committee appointments were made with several posts postponed to the January 16 meeting. the society also announced its 21st annual ball at Union Hall Cambridgeport for April 6.
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East Cambridge
Fourth and
Otis Streets
John W. Coveney
Society
Cornelius Minnehan
John H. Pence
Patrick J. Callaghan
Michael Lyons
Jeremiah J. Manning
James A. Gallagher
Revere
J. B. O'Higgins
Cornelius O
Thomas Hourighan
Sentinel
Patrick Carroll
James Long
Tomas Collins
John Walsh
Patrick Drumgoole
Cornelius Murphy
Thomas Mallaghan
Patrick Murphy
Jeremiah Allen
Cornelius Crowley
Union Hall
Central Square
Cambridgeport
Robbery at 5 Village Street Confession by Relative
Last week the house of George A. Cutting at 5 Village Street was entered while the family was away and a gold watch a suit of clothes and an overcoat were stolen. Norman Robbins, once confined at Concord Reformatory and related to Cutting, admitted the crime and explained little motive. He lived with the Cuttings and was trusted as a household member until police identified him as the culprit. Robbins returned home and confessed.
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George A. Cutting
Village Street
Norman Robbins
Cutting
Clara Barton Seeks Armenian Relief Funds In Chicago
Miss Clara Barton arrives from Washington to lead Red Cross fundraising in Chicago for Armenian relief. At the local branch meeting she outlines plans to personally distribute the money and aims to raise one tenth of a half million dollar fund pledged nationwide.
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Chicago
Clara Barton
The
Red Cross Society
Washington
Armenia
Potter Funeral Held In Malden For Noted Congregational Clergyman
The private funeral for Rev. B. Potter, longtime Congregational pastor in Malden, was held at his Washington street home. Rev. H. H. French of the First Congregational Church conducted the services.
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Malden
B. Potter
New England
Washington Street
H.H. French
First Congregational Church
Pastor No More Cambridge Church Accepts Rev Hyatt Smith Resignation
Cambridge North Avenue Congregational Church council met with delegates from twenty five Suffolk north district churches to approve the resignation of Rev Frank Hyatt Smith. The council praised his pastorate, offered sympathy for his health, and urged continued wisdom and devotion for the church’s future work. A farewell collation followed in the vestry.
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North Avenue Congregational Church
Cambridge
Suffolk North District
Frank Hyatt Smith
Smith
Samuel Usher
Drowned while skating in Sutton Grove pond
In Worcester on January 2 Edward M. Stanton 15 and Alfred P. Shepard 12 drowned when Shepard broke through ice in a Sutton Grove pond. Stanton aided him and both were pulled under. Police recovered the bodies late this evening from Station 1.
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Worcester
Edward M. Stanton
Alfred P. Shepard
Sutton Grove
Shepard
Stanton
Porter Jockey Arrested on False Pretenses Charge in Boston
George A. Porter a jockey and horse dealer was discharged from court in Boston then arrested by Cambridge Inspector Murray on a charge of obtaining money under false pretences. He is held at Station 2. The complaint alleges Porter obtained 40 dollars over the sale price from James Haley and George F. Houghton, horse dealers, who say they later discovered the check was worthless.
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George A. Porter
Boston
Inspector Murray
Cambridge
Murray
James Haley
George F. Houghton
Porter
General Lander Foster G A R Elects Officers in Lynn
The newly elected officers of General Lander Foster G A R were installed by Charles O Fellows of Post 35 Chelsea with Ivory L Allen assisting. Delegations attended from Posts 118 Swampscott 5 Saugus and 82 Marblehead. A banquet and camp fire followed with remarks by Captain J G B Adams and John MacFarlane new commander of Post 5.
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Herbert O. Moore
J. G. B. Adams
John MacFarlane
E. T. Small
Fisk
Missing Auburn Girls Reunited In Rescue Home
Police report Marion Swell of Auburn confirms two local girls have been found. Marion Cameron is at the Salvation Army Rescue Home in Dorchester, Mass. The home’s staff found Cameron with Mamie Kearns on the streets, noting Cameron had spent six months there previously.
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Marion Swell
Auburn
Marion Cameron
Salvation Army Rescue Home
Dorchester
Mass
Mamie Kearns
Cameron
Handy Andy at Aquinas Hall Cambridge
Cambridge Dramatics presented the two act Irish comedy Handy Andy at Aquinas Hall Cambridge last evening. St Marys Temperance Dramatic Club reported a packed hall and overall success with cast members Frank J. OBrien Joseph Rosenburg Herbert T. Smith Colin Christholm T Frank Kenney Theresa K Lally Nellie F Averill Thomas Eagleston Patrick W Buckley George Rosenburg Francis Traynor Miss Lalia McManus Miss Margaret A Traynor and Miss Margaret Murphy.
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Handy Andy
Aquinas Hall
Cambridge
St. Mary’s Temperance Dramatic Club
Frank J. O'Brien
Joseph Rosenburg
Herbert T. Smith
Colin Christholm
T. Frank Kenney
Theresa K. Lally
Nellie F. Averill
Thomas Eagleston
Patrick W. Buckley
George Rosenburg
Francis Traynor
Lalia McManus
Margaret A. Traynor
Margaret Murphy
Break in the Jack Gear Halts Lower Pacific Mills
Lawrence Jan 2 a large part of the lower Pacific mills shut down today temporarily due to a break in the jack gear of the main wheel this morning. Considerable damage occurred in the wheel pit from the accident.
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Lawrence
Jan
Pacific
Sculpture Underground Reveals Hidden Ancient Face
While dressing a stone block at a Pueblo Colorado yard, a workman struck a knot near the surface. The blow dislodged the knot to reveal a perfect model of a human face on its underside. The article asks who owned the face and in what age did he live.
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Pueblo
Col
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