Fannie Palmer Run Aground In Norfolk Gale
A 40 mile northeast gale drove the five masted schooner Fannie Palmer of Boston ashore one mile north of Little Island life saving station near Norfolk. Lifesavers shot a line to the deck and rescued 11 crew members after Captain Chadwick boarded the wreck. The ship, now high on the beach, stands broadsides at low water.
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Norfolk
Fannie Palmer
Boston
Baltimore
Little Island
Palmer
E. J. Nash
Chadwick
Captain Nash
Moran Allows Expense Money for Chicago Extradition
District Attorney Moran sanctioned necessary expenses for state officer Frank Rhoades and Boston inspector Harris to travel to Chicago to extradite Mrs. Louisa M. Hood and John Dew on charges of alleged larceny and forgery. Dew and Hood faced bonds and habeas corpus actions while awaiting possible delays in Chicago.
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Moran
Frank Rhoades
Harris
Boston
Chicago
Louisa M. Hood
John Dew
Dew
Hood
Shaw
State Police
Post
Big Reunion Planned for Charlestown Catholics Ball
The Catholic Literary Union of Charlestown plans its big annual ball on January 26 at Roughan Hall. Mayor Fitzgerald and North End East Boston leaders will attend with officials, social staff, out of town guests, and presidents of Boston Catholic societies. E Senator Charles S Sullivan heads arrangements with Jeremiah P O Riordan as reception chair and James J Collins as ball chair.
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Catholic Literary Union of
Charlestown
Roughan Hall
Fitzgerald
North End
East Boston
Boston
Charles S. Sullivan
Jeremiah P. O'Riordan
James J. Collins
Wilsons Three Years Sentence for Robbery
Frederick V. Wilson appeared before Judge Holmes in the Superior Criminal Court for sentencing after a robbery conviction. An arresting officer testified Wilson refused to stop, fired a warning shot, was tripped by officers, and found with a loaded revolver. The judge imposed a State prison term of three to five years despite a plea for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick V. Wilson
Holmes
Superior Criminal Court
Wilson
P. K. Mulvey
Waltham Restaurant Destroyed by Fire
A restaurant on Cushing street run by KE IL and Carl Stowell burned early this morning in Waltham. Damage is estimated at 500 dollars. Officials believe a charcoal fire caused the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
KE IL
Carl Stowell
Cushing Street
Many Put Asunder By Courts Order
Several divorce petitions heard yesterday centered on insults, cruelty, desertion and intoxication. Mrs Mary T Lord alleged her husband Howard F Lord of Brighton hid his poverty and failed to pay household bills, while other petitions cited intoxication, infidelity or early remarriage. Judge Aiken noted insufficient evidence of desertion and reserved decision. The day closed with cases including Ernest Hatch seeking separation from Lena Hatch, Frank Hunt from Florence Hunt, Margaret Roach from a second husband and Emma Blennerhassett detailing Frederick Blennerhassett’s drinking and assaults.
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Howard F. Lord
Brighton
Mary T. Lord
Lord
Brackett Street
Aiken
Frank E. Hunt
Florence M
Emma M. Blennerhassett
Frederick T
New York
Roxbury
Five Days in a Furious Atlantic Hurricane
The German tramp steamer Granada, after five days battling monstrous seas and cyclonic gales, limped into port yesterday. Heavy seas swept the deck and pumps kept working as the crew fought to keep the ship afloat. The voyage from Hamburg lasted 15 days with a barometer plummeting to a record low for Captain Dugge in 36 years at sea.
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Granada
Hamburg
Germany
Boston Man Had Jimmy Boston Man Had Jimmy
Charles Wolfe a young Boston printer was arrested for burglar tools early today by officer Hewitt. A new jimmy was found in his possession at Jefferson Market Police Court he posted 500 bail for trial. His wife from South Framingham faced hardship with no food or money prompting aid from friends and hope for printers union support.
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New York
Charles Wolfe
Boston
Hewitt
Charles Street
Wolfe
Jefferson Market
South Framingham
Mass
Wolfes
Printers’ Union
Marriage announcements and society notes from Boston events
Invitations arrive for Miss Mabel Bacon to wed Richard Harper in New York January twenty. Attendants include Miss Faith Simpkins and sisters Ruth and Elizabeth. Ushers include Richard Sears. Families bid farewell to Mrs Mason and daughters bound for Southern California. Mrs Brook welcomes a son named Perry. Several families travel to Florida and Washington while dogs and horse events headline Westminster Kennel Club preparations. Debutante section follows.
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Graham Bacon
Elizabeth Simpkins
Mabel Bacon
Richard H. H. Harper
Lawrence
S. 1
Church of the New Jerusalem
New York City
Faith Simpkins
Nathaniel S. Simpkins
Beverly Farms
Ruth
Elizabeth
Richard Sears
Mt. Vernon Street
Boston
Touraine
Pacific Coast
J. H. Eddy
Intervale Park
Dorchester
Altamonte’ Springs
Florida
Lewis Eddy
Miss May Eddy
T. Arthur Brook
Abbotsford Road
Brookline
Perry
Baltimore
J. Frederick Schenck
Abed Schenck
Victoria
Washington
George Baty Blake
Lenox
New York
Westminster Kennel Club
Mr. Dana
Berkshire Hunt
Mayor’s reply to Mr Mellen on Boston direction of railroad
President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad responds to Mayor Fitzgerald with names Charles F Choate and Nathaniel Thayer as fulfilling the city leader’s demand. The mayor maintains their lack of controlling authority and insists on a management change despite no personal ill will toward the two gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Fitzgerald
Boston
Charles F. Choate
Nathaniel Thayer
Messrs. Choate
Thayer
Provident Securities and Banking plea to District Attorney Moran
Depositors in Provident Securities and Banking Company asked District Attorney Moran for aid to recover their savings. Moran ill, actions pending upon his return. Police will assist and prosecute once evidence exists. Warren E. Locke of the Massachusetts Savings Bank Commission awaits Judge Braley’s decision before involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Moran
Board of Police
Warren E. Locke
Massachusetts Savings Bank Commission
Judge Braley
Debated Mellen order on bank investigations
The Massachusetts House debated an order by Rep Mellen to have the savings bank commissioners investigate institutions like Provident Securities and Banking. The measure, criticized as broad, was referred to the banks and banking committee by a 107 to 68 vote amid warnings of repeat “crime of last week.”
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Mellen
Worcester
Junce
Somerville
Savings Bank
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Committee On Banks and Banking
Luce
Mr. Mellen
National Mutual Bond & Investment Company
New Orleans
Guild
Captain Jimmy Collins Quit Story Reappears in Buffalo
The Buffalo story asserts Captain Jimmy Collins will not play for the Boston Americans this year despite strong denials in Boston. Friends cite a recent meeting in Buffalo involving Ban Johnson, Connie Mack, and Collins as a hearing on the matter.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Boston
Jimmy Collins
Boston Americans
Ban Johnson
Connie Mack
Collins
Italian Petitioners Seek Statue Move in Columbus
A group of prominent Italian residents petitions Mayor Fitzgerald to remove the Columbus statue from its current site before Holy Cross Cathedral and relocate it to Copley Square, aiming to alter the city’s public monument landscape.
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Columbus
Holy Cross Cathedral
Copley Square
Italians Seek to Move Columbus Statue to Copley Square
Citizens of Italian parentage have begun a petition signed by over 200 notable people asking Mayor Fitzgerald to move the Columbus statue from Washington Street in front of the Cathedral to Copley Square. Active organizers include Allesandro Sarni Dominick Iannarone and Charles D Bovslorfo. The petition argues the statue should stand in Boston’s most beautiful square to reflect the city’s respect for Columbus.
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Fitzgerald
Columbus
Washington Street
Cathedral
Copley Square
Allesandro Sarni
Dominick Iannarone
Charles D. Bovsloforo
Boston
Washington
Lincoln
Archbishop Williams
Cathedral Statue Dispute Over Private Property Site
Church authorities insist removal power lies with private owner as statue sits on private grounds in front of the Cathedral. Years earlier Arch bishop Williams accepted the piece and chose the current site, while the Mayor and others have no authority to compel removal.
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Williams
Statue proposed for Mary A. Livermore by New England Conservatory
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, speaking at the Conservatory of Music Beneficent Society meeting, urged a statue to memorialize Mary A. Livermore and stressed preserving her memory through her energy and advocacy for women’s freedom. The annual address by Rev. Elwood Worcester reviewed the year’s work and music’s role. Officers and directors were elected, listing numerous prominent members and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ward Howe
Mary A. Livermore
Beneficent Society
New England Conservatory of Music
Emmanuel Church
Silas Peirce
Kate Gannett Wells
Joseph Cook
Edna Dean Proctor
Joan C. Whitten
Louise Chandler Moulton
Daniel Lathrop
Frank Wood
Rufus S. Frost
Richard H. Dana
Charles P. Gardiner
Francis W. Lawrence
Henry M. Whitney
James M. Hubbard
Robert S. Russell
Evelyn Ames
Eben Jordan
Wilhelm Gericke
Mme
Szymowska Adamowski
Timothee Adamowski
Henry M. Dunham
Ossian E. Mills
Caroline B. Ellis
Dillon Bronson
Martha Perkins
Henry S. Howe
E. B. Phinney
Myra B. Child
Washington Benedict
W. C. Cameron
M. F. Bush
Charles H. Bond
KE. H. Nichols
Sarah
Society Man Named in Suit in Taunton
Taunton Jan 9 Society folk and business men speculate on the suit of Joseph H Holland against George Foulds for alienation of the affections of Mrs Holland. The case returns in early February and testimony expected to involve local businessmen in sensational fashion if no compromise is reached.
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Taunton
Joseph H. Holland
George Foulds
Aristocratic Whittenton Couple Split as Divorce Sought
The Hollands, long known for entertaining in a stylish Whittenton home, separated after Mrs Brayton Hollands seeks a divorce. She stays with her mother while he, financially strained, works as a salesman in Brockton. Foulds, linked to the case, now works for Goodnow Jenks in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foulds
Goodnow & Jenks, Silversmiths
Boston
News Agent Louis Miller Arrested for Improper Pictures
Springfield report states Louis Miller, a Boston bound train news agent, was arrested on the complaint of Evan E. Davies of Boston, assistant agent of the New England Watch and Ward Society, for selling improper pictures aboard the noon departure.
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Springfield
Louis Miller
Boston
Evan E. Davies
New England Watch and Ward Society
Burglars Fire House And Loot Hampers Somerville Home
A daytime fire at Mrs. Anna Milner’s Somerville home at 82 Highland avenue thwarted a burglary. Jewelry valued at over 500 dollars was recovered, with silverware wrapped in linen ready for removal. Police suspect an organized gang touring the area by automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Milner
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Milner
Carter
Kelly
Jimmy
Another Cure by X Zalia Demonstrated in Cambridge
George W Weale of 484 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge reports a complete eczema cure using X Zalia antiseptic. Nurses demonstrate the remedy free to the public at Houghton and Dutton drug department this week.
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George W. Weale
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Mass
Drug Department
Houghton & Dutton’s
A New Fountain Pen Excelsior Debuts As Yankee Invention
A New Fountain Pen named Excelsior is touted as the latest and most ingenious writing instrument. Advertisements claim its completeness, ease of operation, and value, highlighting a very special offer for Post readers.
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Mrs. Hood
Waltham Restaurant
Wellville
Tufts College
Ernest D. Hatch
Elbert Stret
Leonora
Faithless
Margaret W. Roach
Elizabeth McGinness
Beech Street
Charles R. Rex
Jennie Nightingale
George
George Nightingale
THE
NEW England Gas and Coke Company
Old South Building
Columbus Ave
Oxford
Provident
Capt. Collins
Chas
Prince ST
White Dental Parlors
Washington ST
Opp
R. H. White
Spencer
Dorothy C
Martha F
Louis V. Spencer
Mt. Pleasant Ave
Mrs. Livermore
New England
WM. C. Grecor
Bromfield ST
David J. Ingraham
David
Ingraham Owen
Atur
He . I. Ah
Dr. Solomon’s
Solomon Drug Co
City Hall
School Street
Summer St
Gilsey House
Boe
Consumpti
Joseph Crady
Tremont Street
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