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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1902

Page

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Chelsea Prohibition Push Sparks Citywide Alarm

Yesterday officials in Chelsea pressed a no license campaign led by Mayor Willard. Police raids failed as residents prepared defenses. Rumors fly of electrician wired speak easies and brutal efforts to close kitchens and saloons after May first. Frank Jones buys Broadway House for a first class hotel and barroom as others follow.

Chelsea Willard Drury Post Frank Jones Portsmouth Broadway House Winsor House Notman RE. E. Willard

Americans in Philippines Suffer Homesickness Rise in mental strain linked to longing for home

Manila medical authorities note many American residents suffer homesickness. Manila papers urge a daily cable news service from the United States to keep Americans connected with home life. Subscriptions cover three months at about 100 words daily. 70 words daily already funded. The project aims to start January 15 with exclusive American news. The government offers free bulletins via military wires.

Manila Philippine Islands United States Philippine Commission United States A Num Ber

Death of Mary Chamberlain Found in Dorchester Avenue Basement

Mary Chamberlain aged 60 was found dead yesterday in the basement of a tenement at 394 Dorchester Avenue. She had been allowed to sleep there after calling Saturday night. Police from Division 6 reported the death, and the body was sent to City Hospital morgue for examination by Medical Examiner Draper.

Mary Chamberlain Dorchester Avenue Teresa Carr Chamberlain Division 6 City Hospital Draper

American and British bark race 7000 miles to Buenos Ayres

A long ocean race opens with the American bark Thomas A. Goddard and the British Landskrona off Boston. Both carry lumber and waited at South Boston docks before a favorable wind sent the Goddard and Landskrona toward Buenos Ayres with tugs Storm King and Juno guiding their start.

Thomas A. Goddard Landskrona Boston Light Buenos Ayres New England South Boston Benny’ Nelson Goddard Joseph Colby Juno

Testimonial for Jaynes Balsam of Tar cures coughs

Testimonial letters praise Jaynes & Co. Balsam of Tar as a reliable cough and chest remedy. Harry P. Hathorne reports a single dose stopped his cough after a day of soreness. A. O. Turner calls it the best remedy for coughs and colds his family has used.

Harry P. Hathorne Washington Avenue Chelsea Mass Jaynes & Co Jaynes A. O. Turner Hammond Street Boston

Boston Exclusive Sale At Jaynes & Co Store

A sale item is offered exclusively at Jaynes and Co located at 877 Washington opposite Oak Street in Boston. The listing notes availability only through this address and store.

Washington Oak St Boston

Brine Transport Company Faces Teamsters Standstill

Teamsters fear a dispute as R S Brine Transportation may not sign the union contract. Owner Robert S Brine, bedridden with pneumonia, says pay is based on job type and disputes any single standard. He notes his fleet, used for heavy lifting in Boston, remains in service as workers prepare for a possible workday.

Teamsters’ Union R. S. Brine Transportation Company Teamsters Robert S. Brine East Fifth Street South Boston Brine Mr. Brine Brine & Co

Nordica Injured In Georgia Railroad Wreck

Rome Georgia January twelfth singer Mme Nordica and accompanist JH Romane Simmons were injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train near Reeves station twelve miles north of Rome. Engineer Frank Tracey was killed. several others injured. Nordica expected to sing tomorrow. wreckage involved two engines and twelve cars burned.

Rome Southern Railway Reeves Station Mme. Nordica Atlanta Chattanooga Reeves Tracey Mme. Noordica Garlington Mr. Simmons Mme.Nordica

Memorial Hall Gallery to Close at Harvard

Memorial Hall Gallery at Harvard will close permanently after repeated disturbances by visitors. A bulletin announced the gallery will be shut to prevent incidents such as a G A R veteran briefly interrupting a dinner while hats were worn, amid memories of vesper ladies and large crowds.

Memorial Hall Harvard Memorial Dining Association Boston Veteran

Settlement of teamsters controversy praised as triumph of justice

William H. Lincoln, president of the Chamber of Commerce, says the settlement stems from compromises on both sides. He notes long hours and undefined work time, overtime pay, and Sunday duties were resolved to ease labor disputes. The agreement avoids a mass shutdown and boosts wages and living standards, with harmony replacing conflict.

William H. Lincoln Chamber of Commerce Teamsters Teamster

Teamsters Union Okays Settlement With Master Members

About 2600 members of Teamsters Local No. 25 heard a committee report on the settlement with the master teamsters. William Hartnett and Oscar F. Cox spoke as the agreement took effect this morning and union workers pledged support. A firm opposing the union demand was given until tonight to sign, or face organized opposition by workers on buildings and material handling.

Teamsters’ Union No. 25 State House

Assistant Surgeon J J Buchanan Commits Suicide in Delirium

Newport News Jan. 12 Assistant Surgeon J J Buchanan U S N committed death by his own hand cutting his throat with a razor while in delirium today at the Naval Hospital on Coasters Harbor Island He had been ill and his case was pronounced typhoidal in nature on Jan 2 and he was sent to the hospital He was 24 years old.

Newport, &. I J. J. Buchanan Naval Hospital Coaster’s Harbor Island Buchanan

Boston Area Weather Forecast Update

The forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather on Monday and Tuesday with brisk northwest to west winds.

Boston

Donovan Names Woods And Wm J Donovan For Deputies

Superintendent Donovan selects Ambrose Woods for street watering and ex Senator William J Donovan for ferries. He expects further deputy decisions after meetings with Senator Fitzgerald and Mayor Collins.

William J. Donovan Ambrose Woods Donovan W.W. J. A. Fitzgerald Collins Fitzgerald

Characteristics of Harry P Nawn in City Politics

Harry P Nawn a leading ward 21 figure opposes John L Kelly for deputy superintendent of paving in the street department. Nawn backs Charles R Cutter, wields city treasury power, and dominates local politics with quiet force. Donovan and Mayor Collins seek resolution as Kelly fights with strong factional backing.

Donovan New York Collins John Drohan Thomas W. Whalen John B. Martin Henry B. Lovering Lynn Dorchester Board of Aldermen Daniel P. Sullivan Water Department Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Street Department Mr. Donovan Ambrose’ Woods W.N. A. Fitzgerald Christopher McCaffrey McCaffrey Charles R. Cutter George Philips Michael Carroll Roxbury Cutter Sullivan Philips Joseph J. Norton South Boston Philip J. O’brien Charlestown John S. Kelly Harry P. Nawn William Peard Ward Peard John L. Kelly James Donovan B. W. Wells Quincy Nawn Wells Kelly Ward Committee Nawa Patrick Maguire City Democracy Democracy Mocracy Hall Kelly Boston Wde

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