Huggan's List Defines School Board Committees
The Boston School Board adjourned as President Huggan named standing committees for the year. A skirmish over the Robinson Street School House lot led to a suspended-rule vote, ultimately approving the mayoral order without his signature by a 12 to 6 margin. The debate highlighted tensions between Huggan ex-president Paul and board members on key schoolhouse matters.
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Robinson Street
Boston
Huggan
Paul
Dunn
Eaton
Willard S. Alien
Ofousre
Gallivan
Bassett
Hubard
Fanny B. Ames
Bateman
Bowdlear
James A. McDonald
Chaiirman
Davison
Ames
Mr. Fleischer
Archibald T. Davison
Coolidge
Isaac F. Paul
Anderson
Calderwood
Allen and Gallivan
Lawrence Lowell
Strange
Fleischer
Courtney
Horace Mann
Elizabeth C. Keller
Samuel H. Calderwood
McDonald
Hubbard
Liebmann
Batean
Indergartens
Emily A. Fifield
Anmies
Courtney, Fleischer and Bowdlear
William T. Eaton
Adams
Manuel
Emily A. _ Fifield
Hubbard E Aton and Coolidge
Gustav Liebmann
Lowell, Pauli
Satan
Higgan
Calderwood, Adams and Coolidge
Keller
Allen
Samuel F. Hubbard
Messrs
Fifield
Owell
Caldertwood
Field’s Corner
Dorchester
Mr. Paul
Lowell
General Taylor Lectures on American Journalism at V. Biar Course
General Charles H. Taylor of the Boston Globe spoke last evening at Wadsworth Hall for the Veteran Biar Course. Comrade O. E. Lewis presided as Taylor lectured on American journalism its successes and its fails.
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Charles H. Taylor
The
Boston Globe
Wadsworth Hall
O. E. Lewis
Taylor
Nutria Gear Sale with Caps and Gloves Discounted
Catalog note lists Nutria Collar items at 24.75 reg 35, Genuine SEAL CAPS Ladies 4.50 reg 2.50, Ladies and Gents Electric Seal Caps 8, plus foot muifs. Sale includes Northern Coon Plain plain items and Nutria gloves priced during the sale.
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Coon
Plain
Princess Chimay Leaves Budapest for Africa With Gypsy Lover
Princess Chimay and Hungarian gypsy Rigo depart Budapest for Nice and Africa amid questions about the princesses sanity. She pledges devotion to a defiant “sacrifice” for love while Rigo fears poisoning and assassination. She praises Consuelo Vanderbilt and derides other nobles as lesser.
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Chimay
Budapest
Rigo
Nice
Vienna
Africa
Algiers
America
Paris
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
Monster Wave Threatens Dresden At Sea
The steamer Dresden, returning to Hoboken from Bremen, faced two giant waves that boarded the ship on Jan. 6 at latitude 49 N and longitude 50 W. A massive sea flooded the saloon, injuring Chief Steward Baare and wounding Chief Officer Folger, while steering-gear crews and steerage passengers faced panic and damage to lifeboats.
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New York
Dresden
Hoboken
Bremen
Baare
Folger
Where is Lady May Drummond located in 19th century tale
A Scot-born nobleman seeks his missing granddaughter Lady May Drummond, heir to vast estates, who was born to Lord George Drummond and a Jersey maid. The tale recounts his elopement, a disputed will, and the abrupt disappearance of Lady May with her mother after the elder Drummond’s death in 1887. Lawyer Ullman hopes the heiress will emerge to claim the inheritance.
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New York
Scotland
Drummond
Park
Perth
George Drummond
South Ferry
Brooklyn
George
May Drummond
Lord Drummond
Queen Victoria
Percival G. Ullman
S. I
Lady May
Ullman
Eliza Harrison
Jersey
Earl of Perth
Reade
Lord George
Duchess of Northumberland
Florida
France
London
Earl
Ireland
Trinity Churchyard
Henry Masters
Connecticut
Savings bank board urges trust company law amendments
The savings bank commissioners call for tightening trust company rules, proposing capital verification, sworn officers, and a fixed minimum capital of 500000. They note 32 trust firms with 110 million in assets and 350 savings banks totaling 617 million, with dividends totaling 16.8 million and net deposits of about 78.92 million.
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Savings Bank Commissioners
Commonwealth
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Cure All Misery
A Mishawaka man testifies to dramatic recovery from nervous and muscular rheumatism after using Paine's celery compound. He regained mobility, lost pain, gained weight, and returned to work, with his wife also benefiting. The letter endorses the product as vastly superior to tonics and other remedies.
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Paine
John W. Boyd
Mishawaka
Ind
Joseph Johnson Held on Assault Charge After Quarrel
Mandy Burke, employed at Phelps and Perkins, suffers serious internal injuries after a morning altercation at 17 Harvard Street between Washington Street and Harrison Avenue. Johnson, also a Phelps and Perkins employee, is held on assault and battery with bail set at $2000.
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Joseph Johnson
Mandy Burke
Phelps & Perkins
Harvard Street
Washington Street
Harrison Avenue
Johnson
MISS PITTILLA IN LONG SLEEP AT DANBURY
Charlotte Pittilla of Danbury Connecticut has not spoken or signed for days. She remains at home with her parents on Wood and Cole streets. Doctors report no catalepsy and note she is conscious of pain and responsive to pressure on the eyeballs or shocks to the flexor muscles.
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Danbury
Conn
Charlotte Pittilla
Wood and
Cole Streets
Foreman blamed for nervous shock of hat factory worker
Dr J A Wade believes Charlotte Pittilla senses her surroundings and struggles to regain control after collapsing in the hat factory where she has worked since childhood. Found in the trimming room near her chair on January 7, her brother reported harsh treatment by foreman Mr Foster, though the physician attributes the episode to a severe nervous shock awaiting full recovery.
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J. A. Wade
Charlotte
Merchants Act Shows Move Toward Uniform Barrel Standards
Sessions of the fifth annual National League of Commission Merchants convened at the Revere House. Walter Snyder urged uniformity in barrels, while Gardner Chapman proposed a standing committee to lobby state legislatures. The group backed a standard favored by the National Shippers' Association and debated penalties for noncompliance. Transportation issues and a tour schedule for delegates in Boston followed, including visits to state buildings, subway, Keith's Theatre, and local exchanges.
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National League of Commission Merchants
United States
Revere House
Walter Snyder
Baltimore
League
Gardner Chapman
Boston
George F. Mead
Virginia
Mr. Ayres
National Shippers’ Association
Bean
Cincinnati
Ruth Patch
National League
W. M. Snow
Pennsylvania
New Haven
St. Louis
Snow & Co
Charles F. Utley
State House
Church Street
Crocker
The
Transit Commission
B. F. Keith
Keith
New Theatre
Chamber of Commerce
Bombay Horrors Plague Drives Half City From Home
Plague dispatch from Bombay reports over 500000 residents have fled to the countryside, leaving streets deserted and business halted. Officials cite 8394 plague cases and 2356 deaths, with 800000 encamped at Andheri awaiting water and sanitation relief as fear of cholera rises.
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Bombay
Andheri
Destitute Catholic Children Home elects officers
The Home for Destitute Catholic Children at Harrison Avenue and Concord Street held its annual meeting last night. It reported 1896 figures: 201 children received, total 1088, daily average 181, 903 placed or returned, 11 died, 174 remaining. cumulative total 18,712. Receipts totaled 25,595 and expenditures 21,790. Officers elected: President James W. Dunphy, Vice President John B. O'Brien, Treasurer John P. Manning, Secretary William J. Porter, Executive Committee Rev. R. Nagle, P. J. Donovan, Patrick Hayden.
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Harrison Avenue
Concord Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Children’s Board
James W. Dunphy
John B. O'Brien
John P. Manning
William J. Porter
Rev. R. Nagle
P. J. Donovan
Patrick Hayden
Emmons Bartlett Sentenced in Fraud Pension Case
In U S District Court yesterday Emmons Bartlett also known as George Emmons Bartlett and George Freeman Bartlett of Charlton City Worcester county pleaded guilty to fraudulently receiving a government pension. Judge Nelson sentenced him to two years and a half at hard labor in Worcester jail.
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United States District Court
Worcester
Emmons Bartlett
George Emmons Bartlett
George Freeman Bartlett
Charlton City
Worcester County
United States Grand Jury
Nelson
Bartlett
New Democratic Caucus Chooses Charles I Quirk Leader
The Democratic House caucus selected Charles I. Quirk as chairman and de facto leader. Manasseh E Bradley named secretary, while debates over civil service funding and a Boston school committee reform bill showcased a quarrelsome start to the session.
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House of Representatives
Charles I. Quirk
Democratic House
Quirk
Penman
Boston
Manasseh E. Bradley
Tommy F. Keenan
Ward 8
Civil Service Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Kennedy
Holyoke
Tommy Keenan
Tommy
Phillips
Kelcher
Senate
Worcester County
Roe
Fairbank
Moriarty
House
Boston College
Boston University Law School
Suffolk County
Those Runaway Boys from Jamaica Plain Escape to New Hampshire
Two Jamaica Plain youths Edward J. Keene 16 of 612 Centre Street and Willie Morgan 17 of Nelson Street left school and ran away after truancy threats. They were briefly believed drowned but later found safe in New Hampshire.
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Jamaica Plain
New Hampshire
Edward J. Keene
Centre Street
Spring Park Avenue
Willie Morgan
Nelson Street
Andrea Salerno Held After House Altercation
Patrolmen Nixon and Brady intervened in a free fight at 14 Fleet Street last night after knives were drawn. Andrea Salerno was seriously cut on the head and arrested along with his alleged assailant Antonio Casale. Salerno held as a witness.
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Nixon
Brady
Fleet Street
Andrea Salerno
Salerno
Antonio Casale
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UEE
Monster Wave
Great Paine
Miss Pittilla
YAN Kie i
Sanmer Steel
Shetland Ulsters, Worth $7, $1.89; All Our Boys
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C.E. Davis
Optician
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Tremont 124
New School Board
Keliher
Charles J. Quirk
Civil Service
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