Paul Vindicated Wins Boston School Board Chair
The Boston School Board elected Isaac F. Paul as president after six ballots, with Willard S. Allen and Judge George R. Fowler as rivals. Alvah H. Peters was chosen messenger amid talk of raising his salary. mayoral communications on schoolhouse repairs and an expert committee followed.
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Boston
Isaac F. Paul
Paul
Paw
Willard S. Allen
East Boston District Court
George R. Fowler
Jamaica Plain
Fowler
Allen
Boston Public Schools
Phineas Bates
William J. Porter
James A. McDonald
Alwah H. Peters
Edward J. Leary
John T. Hathaway
Quincy
Committee On
Bailey
William Jackson
Francis W. Chandler
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Frederic Tudor
S. Homer Woodbridge
The
Institute of Technology
Harvard University Club plan reported by committee
A Harvard meeting heard a five member committee urge immediate action to form a large university club to curb the loss of college spirit. They cited 35 percent ready to join, need for facilities, and support from alumni. The plan calls for a central 1000 member building with reading rooms library and restaurant to unify students.
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Harvard
Wolcott
Willam K. Russell
Havara
Cambridge
Colege
Business College
Charles Francis Adams
William Roscoff Thayer
Henry E. Warner
Thomas C. Thacher
William Endicott
Armenian Meeting at Harvard Promotes Armenia Relief
A meeting in support of persecuted Armenia was held last evening at Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. Rev. Edward G. Porter, chairman of the Armenian Relief Association, spoke on Armenia and the Red Cross, outlining relief efforts and humanitarian aid.
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Armenia
Fogg Art Museum
Harvard University
Edward G. Porter
Armenian Relief Association
Red Cross
Abbott and O'Brien Draw in Six Rounds at Southside Club
Al O'Brien of Philadelphia and Stanton Abbott fought a six round draw before the Southside Athletic Club in Bethlehem. O'Brien pressed the action while Abbott kept fleeing O'Brien's left, and the exchanges remained hot throughout.
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Bethlehem
Penn
al’ O’brien
Philadelphia
Stanton Abbott
Southside Athletic Club
O'Brien
Abbott
O’brien
Boston man arrested in Biddeford on larceny charge
Achille Salvator of Boston, employed on the new city building, was arrested in Biddeford Maine by order from Boston police headquarters on the charge of grand larceny.
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Biddeford
Boston
Achille Salvator
New City
Bond Panic Shocks Town Leader and Banker
M Marshall collapses under the bond crisis revealing he signed Captain Allen’s bond in trust and a big loss looms. Captain Allen admits losses of about 100000 in speculation and says he joined the bond out of friendship. Knights is alleged to have been paid to back the bond while Allen’s office was in the Fiske building.
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M. Marshall
Post
Captain Allen
Mr. Knights
Marshall
Allen
Fiske Building
State Street
What Bondsmen May Lose: Captain Allen Case
Salem reports that bondsmen likely face only 25 000 to 30 000 dollars in exposure in Captain Allen of Manchester matter. Allen has disposed of most property, save his wife's dower rights, plus Mrs Roberts estate liability, pointing to a probable compromise near the cited figures. Other estates may not be pressed to suit.
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Salem
Captain Allen
Manchester
Allen
Man Arrested After Wife Accuses Razor Attack
Lawrence, Jan 13 John McCarthy aged 41 was arrested on the accusation of his wife Bridget that he cut her throat with a razor. McCarthy denies the charge claiming his wife attempted suicide. The neck wound is about three and a half inches long and the outcome is uncertain. The quarrel occurred in the afternoon.
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Lawrence
John McCarthy
Bridget
McCarthy
Belmonts Exhibit Gone Awry In Newport Parade
Mr and Mrs Oliver H Belmont were unexpectedly seen in public when their horses balked near the post office. Riding in an open victoria they were driven to a coal wharf to escape the crowd but public view persisted. The bridal couple then walked to several local businesses.
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Newport
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Victoria
Portuguese Club Ball a Grand Night in Berkeley Hall
The fifth annual Portuguese Club ball in Berkeley Hall drew about 34 attendees for a reception and concert. The grand march opened at 9 led by Mauue and Joe Avehar with spouses, followed by a late supper and extended dancing until 2 a.m. A notable feature was the reception room where J. Cooper offered his homemade punch.
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Berkeley Hall
Uie
Mauue
Joe Avehar
E. R. Felix
Marie Felix
Louise Felix
Manuel Sarpra
Frank Tay
Sophie Fox
Jessie Lyman
Minnie Watson
Benjamin Rose
Lynne Canario
Lillian A. Boudrot
Josie Robbins
Frans N. Cunha
Annie F. Santos
Keating
J. Cooper
O’connell
Benmore
Marion T. Church
Miss Billings
Margaret O’brien
Frances O’brien
Josephine Doyle
Kittie Hurley
Kittie Frances
Lillian Frances
Charles A. Tangier
Emma Vv. Leonard
Manuel Leonard
Massachusetts Senate debates on education and anti graft measures
The Senate refused to concur with the House on sending the governors message part about the manual training school to military affairs, then referred it to education. Senator Roe moved to refer. Burns secured a $1627.29 payment to the late Everett Stevens widow. An order on free passes from railroads was withdrawn after Senator Sanger explained the 1892 statute aims to inform new members about improper influence, while Speaker Meyer appointed Flynn to the elections committee and noted a contested seat. Governor Greenhalge noted Tennessee’s Nashville exhibition inviting Massachusetts attendees and possible Massachusetts Day funding.
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Senate
House
Committee On Education
Roe
Burns
Middlesex
Everett A. Stevens
Sanger
Suffolk
Meyer
Flynn
Lawrence
James Keenan
Ward 16
John A. Kelleher
Greenhalge
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Nashville
Atlanta
Joe Tye Arrested in Lottery Theft Case
Joe Tye known as the Chinaman was arrested by Inspector Kelly on a charge of absconding with $5,000 won on a lottery ticket by a fellow Chinaman six years ago. He appeared in Municipal Court and the case was continued to Thursday. Tye is held on $5,000 bond.
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Joe Tye
Kelly
Admiral Buес Visited Battery Ship Amid Salute
Ky Va Jan 1 e f 3 fragment notes a naval officer yesterday paid a visit aboard the flagship New Woods and received a salute and honor during a ceremonial event.
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Ky, Va
Bue
New Woos
Young man held on deceit charge in Municipal Court
Joseph S. Brown alias George Wolfson alias Joseph Wolfson aged 23, of 193 Circuit Street, was taken into custody yesterday afternoon for obtaining 3.25 by false pretenses from reformer Charlotte Smith. He was cared for by Miss Smith. The case is to be heard in Municipal Criminal Court today.
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Joseph S. Brown
George Wolfson
Joseph Wolfson
Circuit Street
Charlotte Smith
Miss Smith
Municipal Criminal Court
Arrests Reach Johannesburg Include Turkish Consul
Pretoria dispatch reports that among the persons arrested at Johannesburg is H. Bettelheim the Turkish consul, with other detainees named in the roundup.
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Pretoria
Johannesburg
H. Bettelheim
Rhodes on American sympathy and South Africa conflict
Cc J RHODES argues that England faces potential German interference in South Africa and urges American sympathy. He notes American managers in the Transvaal and defends civil rights in industry. He warns of near war between two English-speaking nations over barren land in South America.
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England
South Africa
America
Cape
Transvaal
South America
Cc. J. Rhodes
Reform Union members arrested for high treason in Johannesburg
A Johannesburg dispatch reports American citizens Charles Butters, T. H. King and Captain Mein among Reform Union members seized on high treason charges.
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London
Johannesburg
Reform Union
Charles Butters
T. H. King
Captain Mein
Prince of Wales Visits London Cabinet Meeting Rumor
The colonial office explains the Prince of Wales visit were to compliment Chamberlain and his aides while seeking a report on the cabinet meeting. Rumor says the German minister left Chamberlain’s presence gloomy after warnings about Germany’s stance on Portugal and the Russian ambassador.
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London
Colonial Office
Prince of Wales
Chamberlain
England
Portugal
Gomez Forces Clash Near Batabano in Cuba
Havana dispatch reports a major engagement near Batabano between Spanish troops and Cuban patriots led by Gomez. Government losses cited at 700 Spaniards and about 300 patriots. Gomez advanced from Pinar del Rio and struck Suarez Valdez’s forces at 8 am. Rebels attacked Agua cate west of Matanzas and burned Gabriel in Pinar del Rio yesterday.
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Havana
Batabano
Gomez
Pinar del Rio
Suarez Valdez
Aguacate
Matanzas
Gabriel
Bill Introduced in House on Cuban Patriots Recognition
In Washington on January 13, Kyle of South Dakota introduced a concurrent resolution directing the President to receive accredited Cuban patriots and extend belligerent rights if they show a Cuban government exists and broad local support. The measure was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Washington
Kyle
Pop
South Dakota
United States
Cuba
Committee On Foreign Relations
Married on the stage at Nick elodeon in public ceremony
The stage marriage of Frank Fuller known as Lala Coolah and Augusta Hohl was performed at 11 p.m. on Hanover Street with Sidney Laurence officiating in front of several hundred spectators. Fuller from Gratiot Centre Michigan and Hohl, an 18 year old from Germany now living in Newark New Jersey, were the couple.
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Frank Dunn
Nickelodeon
Hanover Street
Frank
Senor Helrix
Lala Coolah
Fuller
Gratiot Centre
Mich
Germany
Newark
N. J
Railroad Workers Endorse Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Belief
Railroad employees support the old standby patent remedy Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as their trusted cough relief, reflecting a lingering faith in familiar tonics among workers.
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Dr Bull
Ex-Premier Avoids Debate as Irish Leader Supports U S Policy
The Daily Chronicle asks Gladstone about arbitration with the United States. Gladstone, stationed in Biarritz, says his view on arbitration remains but he cannot engage publicly now. Meanwhile John Dillon, in Dublin, defends the United States against Britain and warns of crisis if Salisbury pursues unjust grounds.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Gladstone
Biarritz
France
House of Commons
United States
Great Britain
Dublin
John Dillon
Guiana
Lord Salisbury
Venezuela boundary commission to reconvene after quarters ready
The Venezuela boundary commissioners did not reassemble today and will meet again when permanent quarters are ready, expected by week’s end. Sergio Malateo Prevost of New York impressed the panel and is likely to become the executive officer.
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Washington
Justice Brewer
Severio Malateo Prevost
New York
Tariff Row Dominates Senate Debate In Early January
Washington January 13 A lively exchange between Senators Pritchard Hill Butler and others centers on the Wilson tariff bill. Hill defends Democratic reactions while noting party shifts and past expulsions. The discussion touches gold standard politics and North Carolina voters, with interruptions sparking laughter.
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Washington
Pritchard
Rep
N. C
Fill
Dem
N. Y
North Carolina
Hill
Troy
Sing Sing
Mr. Butler
New York
Democratic Party
Mr. Pritchard
McKane
Pop
Mr. Hill
Allen
Duke of
Republicans lack decisive action in Senate caucus
Washington January 13 The Republican senatorial caucus was unproductive with only general agreement to nominate Mr Frye for president pro tempore when the chance arises. No further moves on reorganization of elective officers were taken pending Utah’s new senators arrival.
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Washington
Jesults
Frye
Utah
Transatlantic Veiled Voyage Vaudeville at the Palace
A bustling Palace show features twelve girls led by Florence Edwards in a transatlantic inspection number aboard the ship Zero. Emma Krause, Fish and Quigg, Madden and Curran, Banks, Hodges and Launchmere, and the Monroe sisters deliver songs, dances, and comedy acts. Transformation scenes with calcium and electric lighting close the program.
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Florence Edwards
Palace
Emma Krause
Fish
Quigg
Madden
Curran
Charles Banks
Hodges
Launchmere
Monroe Sisters
Beethovens, Schumann, and Dvorak Dominate Kisieles Concerts
The eleventh Ineisel Quartet series plays Beethoven Schumann and Dvorak with Baermann on piano and Zach on viola at Association Hall. The Dvorak quintet in E flat wows, the Schumann trio impresses, and the Beethovens tempo is noted. The fifth concert is slated for February 17. Also, excitement grows over the Crystal Maze statue discovery drawing hundreds to the novelty attraction with over two thousand attendees despite bad weather.
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Ineisel
Association Hall
Hal
Beethoven
Schumann
Anton Dvorak
Carl Baermann
Max Zach
Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven Quartet
Baermann
Dvorak
Messrs
Kneisel
Zach
Lyceum Week Features Grand Opera Stars and Vaudeville Act
Grand opera stars join vaudeville and burlesque leaders to entertain Lyceum patrons this week. Miss Daisy Mayer leads a lively bill with her pickaninnies, delivering travesties on Faust and Trial by Jury as emphatic crowd pleasers.
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Lyceum
Daisy Mayer
Faust
Nickelodeon Show Highlights New Acts and Vaudeville Favorites
For three weeks Lala Coolah has drawn crowds at the Nickelodeon with new acts including Hindoo wonder workers Alphonso the glass eater Holden and his cabinet Herman the medical mystery plus a shoe-lacing contest, doughnut eating match and Paddy Fenton’s 128 pound bag punching exhibition. The Casey Theatre stage adds vaudeville stars and May Ros tell’s female minstrels to the program.
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Lala Coolah
Nickelodeon
Alphonso
Holden
Herman
Paddy Fenton
Casey Theatre
May Rostell
Women’s Symphony Orchestra Performs At Music Hall Star Course
The Women’s Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arthur W. Thayer featured solo violinist Lillian Chandier and cellist Georgia Pray. They opened with Schubert’s Rosamonde overture and performed Svendsen Artists’ Carnival and Humperdinck prelude to Hansel and Gretel. Chandier played Mendelssohn’s violin concerto in a minor, with both Chandier and Pray delivering romanza and scherzo from Schumann’s fourth.
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Women's Symphony Orchestra
Arthur W. Thayer
Lillian Chandier
Georgia Pray
Attra
Music Hall
Schubert
Tschaikowsky
Svendsen
Hanse
Gretel
Humperdinck
Miss Chandler
Mendelssohn
Violin
Miss Pray
Schumann
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Gretchens
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Chandler
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John Noodbury
Phila
St. Louis
Chicago
Harvard University Club
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Belmonts
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Hoek
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Wales
National House
Don Dickinson
Lala Goolah
Augusta Hahl
Salisbury
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Witt
Kneisel Quartet
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