West End Restores Some Strikers to Their Cars
West End Street Railway sixth division covering Charlestown Medford Everett Malden and the Union square and Spring Hill lines Somerville will return strikers to their prestrike cars tonight. Those who filled the strikers posts will be rated as extras while others displaced by new hires keep their status. The move aims to restore harmony and may extend to other divisions per President Little's order.
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West End Street Railway Company
Charlestown
Medford
Everett
Malden
Union Square
Spring Hill
Somerville
Studley
Little
Actress Katherine Clemmons engaged to Howard Gould
Mrs. J. W. Mayan said Katherine Clemmons is engaged to marry Howard Gould and has given up professional engagements in deference to his wishes. No marriage date has been set.
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San Francisco
J. W. Mayan
Katherine Clemmons
Howard Gould
Gould
Women Clerks Ball Raises Funds for Sick Shop Girls
Immense Boston crowd fills Odd Fellows Hall for the Women Clerks Benefit Association ball. Donations arrive from Jordan Marsh, R. H. White, Governor Wolcott, and Mayor Quincy with cordial letters and checks. Attendants include representatives from major retail houses as the event proves a success.
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Boston
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Women Clerks’ Benefit Association
Secretary Long May Join McKinley Cabinet
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts met with President-elect McKinley in Canton discussing cabinet options. The President-elect praised ex-Governor John D. Long for a possible cabinet post while Lodge stated he is not a cabinet candidate and is content as a Massachusetts senator.
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Canton
Ohio
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
McKinley
New England
John D. Long
Long
Boston Women Clerks Ball Dues Donors Seek Incorporation
A grand Boston ball for the Women Clerks Benefit Association drew a vast crowd with elaborate decorations and dancing. Mayor’s secretary Professor Mullen pledged official greetings, while donors including Jordan Marsh & Co and R H White contributed funds. The group plans immediate incorporation under Massachusetts law as the event spurred future prosperity and sisterhood.
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Women Clerks’ Benefit Association of
Boston
Massachusetts
Jordan, Marsh & CO
Mullen
Quincy
Sisterhood of Benefit Societies
President Rourke
Merrill
J. H. Ewing
Portland
Elizabeth M. Allen
Lovesee
L. A. Walsh
J. J. Finnerty
Jeannette BE. Post
Afta
N. H. Gardinier
Fugitive Girls From Nazareth School Reach Harlem
Two 16 year old pupils Emma Cummings of Jersey City and Margaret Williams of Boston fled the Bronxville Nazareth Industrial School. They traveled five miles to Mt Vernon then rode to Harlem and told a policeman at the Third Avenue L station their story. They are cared for by Agent Moore of the Gerry Society pending parental contact.
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New York
Emma Cummings
Jersey City
Margaret H. Williams
Beacon Street
Boston
the Sisters of Nazareth
Bronxville
Mt. Vernon
Harlem
Third Avenue
Emma
Pag
William Hallilliams
Church of the Good Shepherd
Harlem Police Court
Wentworth
Agent Moore
Gerry Society
Filibuster Charge Sparks Seizure of Delaware Liner
A Jacksonville dispatch says the U S Dolphin fired upon and seized the Clyde line steamer Delaware near Mayport at the mouth of the St Johns. A companion launch bound for St Augustine was also seized. both vessels surrendered after the Dolphin pressed with its bow chaser. Captain Ingram of the Delaware, the Boston origin steamer, could not yet be reached for comment.
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Clyde Line
Delaware
Ingram
Boston
Mayport
St. Johns River
Dolphin
Kemp
St. Augustine
Bliss declines cabinet post in McKinley era
Bliss says he will not join McKinley’s Cabinet. The rejection of the navy secretary post increases the likelihood that General Horace Porter will become Secretary of War, shaping the administration’s early top appointments.
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Porter
New York
Cornelius N. Bliss
McKinley
Bliss
Navy
Horace Porter
Judge Goff Silent On Cabinet Talk In Richmond
Judge Goff of the United States Circuit Court in Richmond refused interviews today about reports linking him to McKinley’s cabinet. A reliable source says he told friends he had been offered the attorney general post and would not accept it.
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Commonwealth
M’kinley
Long
W. F. Draper
Massachusetts
Congress
Major McKinley
Sherman
M. A. Hanna
Senate
Co. F. Kendall
Chicago
McKinley
Washington
H. V. Boynton
C. N. Bliss
New York
Stewart L. Woodford
Brooklyn
J. Sloat Fassett
Richmond
Goff
Fire in Boston Gaslight Yard Blazes Two-Story Frame Building
Three men raised the alarm as a lively fire swept a two story frame building in the Boston Gaslight Company yard on Hull Street in the North End. Firemen and a police officer activated emergency boxes 417 418 and 9, with Box 9 first to headquarters. Fire was extinguished with about $300 in damage.
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Boston Gaslight Company
Hull Street
North End
Seizure Was Peaceable Pilot Questioned on Delaware Case
The Delaware steamship arrives with Lieutenant Sutherland from the Dolphin, suspected filibuster origins traced to a small rowboat and a pilot seen at dawn. Sutherland boarded, came ashore with the Delaware, then consulted the United States District Attorney before leaving the steamer.
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Dolphin
Delaware
Jacksonville
United States District Attorney
United Press
Jacksile
Fla
Clyde Steamship Com Y
Boston
Wilmington
Charleston
Sutherland
United States
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Groer
Clemmons
Yong
Rustem & Company
Highland Spring Brewery
Ellsworth
Washington St
Miss. M.E. Rourke
Association
E.merrill
COMM
Lodge
Thomas A. Mullen
Mary E. Rourke
John G. Pike
Miss Rourke
Senator Sherman
Florida
Beacon Steet
Nquiry
Williams
William Hall Williams
U. S
New York Evening Journal
The
Evening Journal
Morgan
New York Lying-in Hospital
Second Avenue
Seventeenth Street
J. Pierpont Morgan
Carlyle
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
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