Thirty New Schools Sought by City Commission
The schoolhouse commission forwards a plan for thirty new schools including grammar and primary buildings across multiple districts such as Phillips Wells West End Dorchester Roxbury and East Boston. It also calls for a new Charlestown high school addition to the existing site and a normal school near Dudley street transfer station with a girls Latin school nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirty
Phillips and Wells
West Ind
Lowell
Roger Clap
Gibson
Dorchester
Wliot and
Hancock
North Bennet Street
Prince
Rock Bay
Agassiz
Forest Hills
Mather
Washington Allston
Charlestown
Dudley Street
Normal School
Roxbury
Byron Street
Emerson
East Boston
Christopher Gibson
Lincoln
Hugh O’brien
Lewis
Henry L. Pierce
Harvard Street
Howard Everett
Longfellow
Roslindale
Roger Wolcott
Robert G. Shaw
West Roxbury
W C T U Seeks High License in Chelsea
The Chelsea Women’s Christian Temperance Union aims to secure a $3000 license and two of three license-commissioner posts to curb open saloons. Leaders Frances Pruden and Anna Willey push for enforcement and influence, hoping Carrie Nation’s influence or similar action to keep Chelsea clean. The group criticizes police chief Drury and pledges cooperation with Mayor-elect Willard to limit saloons as battle lines form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Chelsea W. C. T. U
Carrie Nation
Frances Pruden
Anna M. Willey
Union
W. P. Drury
Willard
Mass
Uprand
M. Pruden
Changes Suggested by Him Shake State Public Service Plans
Governor Crane proposes consolidating the fire marshal with the State police and abolishing the cattle commission. The plan would cut department expenses to 107792.48 and place functions under a single authority. Fire Marshal Whitcomb defends the system and foresees statewide adoption of consolidated policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Cattle Commission
State House
Committee On Public Service
Wade
Charles W. Whitcomb
Boston
Fire Mar NY
Css Cava
Ots
Eass
Joseph E. Shaw
Charles. W. Bingham
Chauncey M. Myrick
Lucius W. Richardson
Stenogra
H. H. Collamore
George F. Crittenden
James B. Dunn
Robert E. Mott
Frank R. Morrison
John H. Scott
H.B. Spencer
George W. Williams
Cicave
James S. McGriff
Board of Horse
Benjamin A. Sawyer
Louisa C. Evans
Eva B. Holbrook
Postagne
Ccce
Ceee
Owen Eseeeens
Washington, D. C
Vchak
Whitcomb
Commonwealth
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Acre
Fair and Colder Weather With Snow Friday
The forecast calls for fair, colder conditions Friday and Saturday with temperature drops by Friday night. Brisk west to northwest winds strengthen, especially along the New England and mid Atlantic coasts where southwest winds shift to northwesterly. Storm warnings span the Atlantic coast from Delaware Breakwater to Eastport with cold wave notices in New England and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
Middle Atlantic
Atlantic
Delaware
Eastport
New York
Death of German violinist Schaller echoes Ruskin romance
George B Schaller a 35 year old German violinist died at City Hospital after shooting himself. His former wife Mrs H P White of Dorchester and her present husband accompanied him in his final hours and later laid his remains to rest. Mrs White spoke of Schallers failed push for recognition and his devoted care for their son 12. White recalled their close friendship and mutual respect despite divorce. Schaller had lived at 129 West Newton Street. death attributed to a gunshot wound with related stomach illness noted in hospital records.
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George B. Schaller
City Hospital
John Ruskin
Sir John Millais
Ruskin
Millais
George EB. Schaller
H. P. White
Dorchester
Schag’r
West Newton Street
City
Sean
Schaller
Miss Stone Reported Released in Unconfirmed Telegrams
Despatches from Vienna via Sofia claim Miss Ellen M. Stone, the captive American missionary, has been freed. The reports are unconfirmed by officials in Washington. A Daily Telegraph Sofia cable mentions a January 1 release in Turkey with pledges of silence, and possible retaliation if violated.
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London
Central News
Vienna
Sofia
Ellen M. Stone
Washington
State Department
Miss Stone
Daily Telegraph
Mme. Tsilka
Turkey
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Pric
Pri
Oxford Tv
Crombie
Melton
Vorenberg’s
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Cambridge
Goeppper Bros. Company
East
Santiago
Chili
Galveston
Tex
Norfolk
Massachusetts Breweries Co
Otis Street
W.C.T. U
Egard
Washington and Brattle Streets
Huntress
Somerville
Charles D. Jenkins
Lawrence
James
Charles H. Stone
Thomas E. Spear
Thomas C. A. Brown
Egiea
Ancea
As de Es Anlar G
Fee
Austin Peters
Leander F. Herrick
Charles A. Dennen
Samuel N. Rogers
Joseph B. Parsons
Washington St
Messenger
Breck’s
North Market St
Besten
Chickering
W. Murray Crane
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