Permanent arbitration plan floated in London by cross border judges
The Westminister Gazette reports a London movement to implement Justice Harlan's idea of settling Britain United States differences by a joint commission of equal numbers from Her Majesty's High Court of Justice and the US Supreme Court. A private Anglo American meeting has occurred and sources cite encouragement from Venezuelan dispute coverage to push for a permanent arbitration court.
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London
The
Westminister Gazette
Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Great Britain
United States
Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice
Chronicle
Washington
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Missionary urges English control of all Africa in interview
The Rev. Francis W. Bates of the American Board, after seven years in East Central Africa, argues England should govern all Africa. He blames Boer resistance, cites English schools and revenue, and criticizes Dr. Jameson raid while questioning native rights under Boer rule.
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American Board
England
Africa
Francis W. Bates
Boston
Dr. Jameson
Transvaal
Jameson
Rhodes
Kroger
Old Brimmer School Alumni Meet For Nineteenth Reunion
Nearly 100 former Brimmer School members gathered at the Quincy House for the nineteenth annual reunion. Officers elected included Solomon Bacharach president and Dr A H Gilson vice president. Headmaster J M Rodocanachi spoke on educational systems in Greece and Turkey. Committeeman Wise urged funding for old schoolhouses and warned against district consolidations.
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Old Brimmer School
Quincy House
John A. North
Brimmer School
Solomon Bacharach
A. H. Gilson
J. J. B. Gorman
Q. E. Dickerman
Wise
Brammer School Association
Tennyson
Common Council
Pettigrove
Godfrey Morse
Association
Messrs. Richards
Cohen
Ellesworth
Cure all liver ills and headaches advertised humorously
A 19th century gathering features a patent remedy event with numerous attendees led by organizers James J. Pettee G. B. Thompson and P. H. Mannix. Dancing directed by Joseph Whitley and Thomas Quakers. Intermission feast for about four hundred.
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H. N. Shaw
M. D. Connor
Albert Shedd
R. Stewart
H. A. Spaulding
J. C. Sullivan
W. H. Brinnis
J. W. Foster
J. W. Cooper
S. F. Cooper
George W. Clough
Nellie Nelligan
Dora Small
Sadie Bradshaw
Annie Shaw
George Southworth
W. J. Driscoll
G. A. Cameron
Henry Nogl
Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club Elects Officers
The Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club held its annual election at Caledonian Hall 45 Eliot Street last evening with large attendance. W D MacDonald was elected president and A C Chisholm vice president among other officers including A P O Hanley treasurer and J S Gillis financial secretary. MacDonald addressed the members afterward expressing pride and gratitude.
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Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club
Caledonian Hall
Eliot Street
W. D. MacDonald
A. C. Chisholm
A. P. O. Hanley
A. J. McLeod
T. H. Chisholm
J. S. Gillis
Hugh MacDonald
Unitarian Club Banquet Elects Officers at Vendome
The Unitarian Club held its annual banquet in the Vendome dining hall. Roger Walcott was elected president with Francis C. Lowell and Winslow Warren as vice presidents, Francis H. Brown as treasurer, William Howell Reed as secretary, and John Mason Little Solomon Lincoln and Stephen M. Crosby on the executive committee. Walcott thanked the members in a brief speech. The Rev. Dr. Savage and Rev. Mr. Hale spoke to close the evening.
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Unitarian Club
Vendome
Roger Walcott
Francis C. Lowell
Winslow Warren
Francis H. Brown
William Howell Reed
John Mason Little
Solomon Lincoln
Stephen M. Crosby
Wolcott
Dr. Savage
Hale
Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club Elects MacDonald President
Mr. MacDonald is elected president of the Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club in Boston. The auditor’s report lauds strong finances and members’ support. MacDonald, son of Nova Scotia’s White Haven collector, came to Boston in 1891 and has worked for Houghton & Dutton.
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Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club
Boston
MacDonald
White Heaven
Nova Scotia
Houghton & Dutton
White Haven
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association Elects Officers
The annual meeting at Thorn-dike included a 60 member dinner. Benjamin Cutler Clark re-elected president. new members Arthur Frledsief, Benjamin Wild, James Power among others. Treasurer report shows permanent fund 2403 dollars. various incomes and expenditures listed. Dinner to be held Jan 28 at Young's Hotel with Gov Greenhalge and other speakers. Tom Henry's Band to perform.
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Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Thorndike
B. C. Clark
Arthur P. Selfridge
Benjamin F. Wild
James L. Power
C. Edward Sweet
Charles C. Williams
Ecesh
Benjamin Cutler Clark
George W. Wiggin
C. J. H. Woodbury
J. Russell Reed
Edward Brooks
Robert S. Gray
Edward E. Allen
Heber Bishop
Henry H. Kimball
John Fottler, Jr
Charles G. Gibson
William B. Smart
J. T. Stetson
Walter C. Prescott
Sidney Chase
Charles Stewart
Loring Crocker
Charles A. Allen
William F
E. A. Horton
Winslow Warren
Tom Henry
Myron Whitney
Local Event Acknowledges Notable Attendees and Helpers
The floor was in charge of Timothy H. Sullivan assisted by Terrance Feeley and a corps of efficient aids. Attendees included Maggie Lally Miss Maggie Hayes Miss Julia Hayes Miss Mary Hayes J. J. Foley Frank Duggan George Henders on Miss Alice Cadigan Miss May Madden Miss Lizzie Digget Miss Josephine Murphy Representative James F. Keenan ex Councilman Gartland Mr and Mrs Cooper Miss Nellie McCarty Miss Mamie Gavin Miss Mame Campbell Miss Lizzie Campbell Miss Lillie Doherty Thomas Cavanagh Mr Busnack.
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Maggie Lally
Maggie Hayes
Julia Hayes
Mary Hayes
J. J. Foley
Frank Duggan
George Henderson
Alice Cadigan
May Madden
Lizzie Digget
Josephine Murphy
James F. Keenan
Gartland
Cooper
Nellie McCarty
Mamie Gavin
Mame Campbell
Lizzie Campbell
Lillie Doherty
Thomas Cavanagh
Busnack
Timothy H. Sullivan
Terrance Feeley
Corps of Efficient Aids
Nine ty‑first Paint and Oil Club dinner at Young's Hotel
The Paint and Oil Club gathered yesterday at 5:30 PM for their forty ninth dinner at Young's Hotel with about fifty members present. Treasurer J. H. Wiley chaired the event. Alfred B. Heath, commissioner of public institutions, spoke on Boston’s institutions, followed by Rev L M Powers of Somerville’s First Universalist Church who noted current events.
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Young's
J. H. Wiley
Alfred B. Heath
Boston
L. M. Powers
First Universalist Church of
Somerville
Charlestown Club Hosts Reception For Lady Friends
The Charlestown Club held a reception for the lady friends last night with about 150 attendees. Talent included Miss Zitella Eberts reader Dr G Robert Clarke bass soloist Mrs Richard Black Jr J C Bartlett tenor Danforths Orchestra and F H Robie piano. The arrangements committee was Frank H Robie chairman Walter E Brewer Edmund S Chapin Charles B Hollis and L D Lasselle.
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Charlestown Club
Lady Friends
Zitella Eberts
G. Robert Clarke
Richard Blackmore, Jr
J. C. Bartlett
F. H. Robie
Danforth
Frank H. Robie
Walter E. Brewer
Edmund S. Chapin
Charles B. Hollis
L. D. Lasselle
Clubs Hold Social Dinners And Gatherings Across Cambridge and Boston
Twenty five M C P Club members dined at the American House with C A Stover presiding and talks on Pharmacy by Stover Hairing and Sherman. Boston Chapter Sona of American Revolution met at the American House with William D Richards presiding. Adelphi Outing Club Cambridge held its third annual ball at Central Square city building. An enjoyable ball was held at Odd Fellows Hall for the Parish Daughters of St Peter's Church. Columbian Mystic Circle Masons held its monthly meeting and banquet at the United States Hotel. Bay State Real Estate Association met at Young's Hotel with A P Downs presiding and twenty five members present. Masters Assistants Club met at Young's Hotel with Miss Penniman presiding. Papers on Rousseau and Emil were read by Miss Foster and Miss Wright. Boston Latin School Class 8 held its eleventh annual meeting at Young's Hotel. Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association held its twenty fourth annual concert and ball at Union Hall Cambridgeport with nearly 3000 attendees and a grand march led by Patrolman Richard H Aylward and wife.
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M. C. P.” Club
American House
C. A. Stover
President Stover
C. G. Hairing
A. E. Sherman
Boston
Sona of American Revolution
William D. Richards
Adelphi Outing Club
United States
Bay State Real Estate Association
Young’s Hotel
A. P. Downs
Masters’ Assistants’ Club
Penniman
Rousseau
Foster
Lowell School
Wright
Lincoln School
Emil
Boston Latin School
Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association
Union Hall
Cambridgeport
Richard H. Aylward
Winthrop School Fire Sparks Narrow Evacuation
A fire at Winthrop School on Tremont Street sent smoke from a register and led Head Master Swan to evacuate 600 girls. Firefighters extinguished flames quickly with $2000 loss. Janitor Whitehouse alarmed via Box 765 but box disconnected. Box 65 alerted and fire department responded.
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Winthrop School
Tremont Street
Swan
Whitehouse
Gruby
Public Building Department
Winthrop
Nineteenth Annual A O H Division 3 Gala in Roxbury
The Dandy Third held its nineteenth annual concert at Orienta Hall Roxbury with 900 attendees. Guests included presidents and officers from 33 county divisions and notable clansmen from Brookline Cambridge Somerville Quincy and Hyde Park. B D Connolly served as marshal and I S Smith directed the floor with staff including William Barrett T H O Neill and J M Kavanaugh.
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Orienta Hall
Washington Street
Roxbury
Division 3
Hibernian
Brookline
Cambridge
Somerville
Quincy
Hyde Park
B. D. Connolly
B. J. Heaney
Timothy Sullivan
John S. Smith
Kathleen Smith
Still Missing Nellie Bryson and Gertie McGee
Nellie Bryson and Gertie McGee remain missing as friends hint at knowledge in their smiles. Annie Scanlan, also reported missing, was seen at home. she suggests Nellie may be with friends in the city. A Shawmut avenue inmate recalls Nellie saying she would not return home and would rather die. Beebe denies ties to Bryson and any knowledge of her plans or the Scanlan girl’s whereabouts.
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Nellie Bryson
Gertie McGee
Annie Scanlan
Post
Boston
Nellie
Shawmut Avenue
Gertie
New York
Annie
Beebe
Bryson
Scanlan
Miss Bryson
Miss Scanlan
Atwood
Wheelwright
Mr. Atwood
Vinal
Mr. Hills
Frederick W. Peabody
Mr. Peabody
Citizens’ Committee
Herbert Lee Harding
Atwood Controversy Sparks Calls for Resignation Across District
Reactions across Quincy Dorchester and South Boston split on Congressman Atwood amid Peabody letters and Atwood criticisms. Supporters defend his record while many officials urge resignation to clear cloud over public duties and party integrity.
GITY BREVITIES Dramatic club and local incidents
GITY BREVITIES covers Highland Comedy Club Somerville stage the four act Character with Bergmann Orchestra. A false alarm case results in Frank J Early arrest for fire alarm. Lineman Martin Olsen suffers electric shock at Boylston and Berkeley streets. Silk theft arrest nets Thomas W Rance for stealing fifty yards valued at $150.
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B. Y. M. C. Union
Highland Comedy Club
Somerville
Bergmann Orchestra
Frank J. Early
Dunlow Street
Roxbury
Division 10
District Court
Martin Olsen
Parnell Street
West End Street Railway Company
Boylston
Berkeley
Thomas W. Rance
Church Street
Lynn
Whitman and
Shields
Appleton
Progress Club marks eighth anniversary celebration
The Progress Club celebrated its eighth anniversary at the club rooms on West Concord Street with dancing a banquet and speeches. Entertainment committee included A. Levy as chairman and members L. Ernst Henry X Belgand M. Berlyn and Samuel Goldberg.
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Progress Club
Concord Street
A. Levy
L. Ernst
Henry X. Belgand
M. Berlyn
Samuel Goldberg
Chrysanthemum Cron'tes Honor Mr Topping at Secret Meeting
The Chrysanthemum Cron'tes surprised W. C. Topping of South Bston with a fine violin gift at his home. President James H. Brehaut gave the presentation speech. A later business session censured Mr. Louis Sommers for conduct unbecoming a Chrysanthemum Crony. Joseph F. Fielding recited Please buy a Holder, and C Ward, the Adonis of the Cronies, shared the tale The Pied String.
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W. C. Topping
South Bston
Topping
James H.brehaut
Louis Sommers
Joseph F. Fielding
Ward
Odlin Rites Honor Boston Herald Assistant at Dorchester
Funeral services for Edward W. Odlin former assistant news editor of the Boston Herald were held at his Dorchester home with brief ceremonies. The interment is set for Exeter New Hampshire after services at 11 o clock at the home of Mrs Hattie Osborne. Tributes included roses wreaths and floral arrangements from colleagues and local associations reflecting Odlin s long service and community ties.
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Edoward W. Odlin
Boston Herald
Bradlee Street
Dorchester
Exeter
N. H
Hattie Osborne
Main
Lincoln Streets
Arthur Little
Second Congregational Church
Newcomb L. Damon Lang
Odlin
Carleton Hill Improvement Association
Carleton Hill Whist Club
William H. Hill
Herald
Harvard Improvement Association
Royal Arcanum
Metropolitan Mutual Aid Gala Dance At Odd Fellows Hall
A fourth annual dance of the Metropolitan Mutual Aid Association drew a large crowd to Odd Fellows Hall last night. Dances began after 9 pm led by D J O Leary and Miss Lillian J Daly, with Joseph Whitley and Indy in attendance alongside Mr and Mrs George.
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Metropolitan Mutual Aid Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
D. J. O’leary
Lillian J. Daly
Joseph Whitley
Indy
George
Fifth annual Columbia Outing Club Ball in Cotillon Hall
The fifth annual ball of the Columbia Outing Club was held last night in Cotillon Hall. The grand match featured T. H. Sullivan with Miss Kate Sullivan and T. H. Feeley with Miss Kate Hagan. Attendees included Miss Annie L. Mahoney Miss Mae Mahoney Jeremiah Donovan and others.
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Columbia Outing Club
Cotillon Hall
T. H. Sullivan
Kate Sullivan
T. H. Feeley
Kate Hagan
Annie L. Mahoney
Mae Mahoney
Jeremiah Donovan
Promotion of William L Devitt to sergeant at headquarters
In a general order the Board of Police promoted William L Devitt from acting assistant to Captain William Dyar to sergeant and assigned him to the same duties at headquarters. Devitt previously served at Station 9. The board also accepted the resignation of Reserve Officer Dennis L Murphy of Division 3.
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Board of Police
William L. Devitt
William Dyar
Devitt
Dennis L. Murphy
Division 3
Silver tea set presented to Captain Edward Gaskin at Station 14
Officers of Station 14 presented Captain Edward Gaskin with a handsome silver tea set yesterday. Captain Dawson, newly appointed head of the division, spoke to the men in a hearty tone pledging goodwill.
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Edward Gaskin
Dawson
Divison
Gaskin
American Wringer Co. Repair and Mail Order Service
The American Wringer Co. offers wringers and sweepers including 13 and 1 Bradway extension models. They repair all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Prompt mail orders and telephone inquiries welcomed from Tremont area.
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American Wringer Co
Bradway Extension
City
Tremont
Homeopathists Meet At Fortyeth Annual Dispensary Meeting
Francis A. Dewson presided at the fortieth annual meeting of the Homeopathic Medical Dispensary at 750 Harrison avenue yesterday. The year’s work shows 17 020 patients treated and 53 377 prescriptions issued, bringing total patients served since opening to 292 322 with 804 866 prescriptions. Home visits totaled 3 329 with 13 512 visits. Principal dispensary patients reached 15 120 with 47 928 prescriptions. Treasurer J W Clapp reported receipts and expenditures totaling 9 370 from sources including a $5 083 income, a $2 000 bequest, and other items. expenditures included 4 498 general costs and 4 000 mortgage payoff. Estimated property value is 100 358. Officers elected: F A Dewson president, vice presidents Lewis G Lowe and Alden Speare, treasurer J Wilkinson Clapp, secretary I Tisdale Talbot, with trustees A H Boothby and others.
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Francis A. Dewson
The
Homeopathic Medical Dispensary
Harrison Avenue
J. W. Clapp
Samuel E. Sawyer
F. A. Dewson
Lewis G., Lowe
Alden Speare
J. Wilkinson Clapp
I. Tisdale Talbot
Herbert C. Clapp
Alonzo Boothby
Russell S. Codman
A. N. Allen
Alice Ahlborn
J. H. Thorndike
A. J. Baker-Flint
A. L. Kennedy
J. P. Sutherland
S. H Blodgett
A. Howard Powers
N. H. Houghton
Congress in Session Royal Blue Line Tour Sparks Interest
Washington is touted as the most attractive when Congress is in session. A guided Royal Blue Line tour from Boston departs Wednesday January 22 for $23 covering all expenses. Send for illustrated itinerary to A J Simmons N E A 211 Washington Street Boston.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Congress
Royal Blue Line
Boston
A. J. Simmons
Washington Street
Body Found in Fitchburg Pond Near Paper Mill
The body of William Dooling was found in a pond near Wheelwright's paper mill in Fitchburg. He reportedly left a railroad train last Saturday evening near his home and likely fell from a bridge.
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Fitchburg
William Dooling
Wheelwright
Puritana Cure Endorsed by National Notables from Dartmouth College
A New Hampshire businessman Narrates his cure after using Puritana, endorsed by Prof. Dixi Crosby of Dartmouth College and officials including Hon. John H. Oberly, Governor Busiel, and other prominent figures. The tale portrays Puritana as a natural stomach medicine restoring health amid chronic illness and travel hardships.
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Concorpd
N. H
Henry A. Emerson
Contoocook Valley Paper Company
California
Emerson
Concord
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Parker Memorial
America
Ernest
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Paige
Francea Paige
Charles Paige
Bonner Avenue
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