Malden Mayor vows to end liquor traffic with daily raids
Malden Massachusetts Mayor Walker announces he will personally lead efforts to stop Vegas liquor sales and transport. He has drawn ten applicants for city marshal, with ex Captain Hemmenway among them, but will pick a Malden citizen to fill the post. He plans continuous raids, urges citizen help, and says officers will operate under his orders to prevent influence from Boston dealers or politicians.
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Malden
Walker
Vegas
Hemmenway
Boston Police
Boston
Lecture on Our New England Writers Enthralls Union Hall
Arthur J. Burr of Boston lectured to a large Union Hall audience on Our New England Writers with stereoptic views. He traced William Cullen Bryant and Roselyn, Hartford, Newport sights, Plymouth incidents, Cambridge poets, Longfellow, Lowell, Holmes, Boston landmarks, and Paul Revere’s Ride. The tour included Hawthorne Emerson Thoreau Alcotts Hawthorne Concord Old Manse The Wayside Walden Pond Sleepy Hollow and Whittier and Celia Thaxter homes.
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Union Hall
Arthur J. Burr
Boston
New England
Illiam Cullen Bryant
Roselyn
Hartford
Newport
Hebrew Cemetery
Old Stone Mill
Plymouth
Cambridge
Longfellow
Lowell
Dr. Holmes
Harvard College
Washington Elm
River Charles
Red Horse
Sudbury
Paul Revere
Old North Church
Salem
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Concord
Hawthorne
Emerson, Thoreau
Alcotts
Old Manse
Wayside
Orchard House
Battle Ground
Walden Pond
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
John G. Whittier
Celia Thaxter
Querido Lodge No 70 Formed by Boston Hebrews
In Red Men's Hall Boston a large gathering formed the Querido Lodge No 70 of the Improved Order of B N A i Brith. Grand Master Joel M Marx of New York installed officers and twenty one new members were named to the charter.
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Red Men’s Hall
Boston
Order
Joel M. Marx
New York
James Apperrat
Edward Hartor
Sol Hoag
Jacob Holzman
Tonsica
Inside Guardian
John Philips
Outside Guardian
Frank Cohen
Isaac Appleboom
Jaques Benevente
Walter Hartor
Holzman
Bensabet Mesott
James Apperiat
Bensabat Mesot
Brothers Apperiet
Bensabat
Lodge
Cartoonist Gillam Dies at 38 in Canajoharie
Bernhard Gillam famed for Judge cartoons died at his home in Canajoharie New York at 3 25 this morning from a heart clot following a severe attack of typhoid fever He was 38 years old.
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Canajoharie
N. Y
Bernhardt Gillam
Judge
Dissolve and Remove the Travel Heal the Arts
Bangor Maine item notes a book about cure methods using Baker Pills. Pills cents at travelers.
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Bangor
Maine
Watterson Delivers Abraham Lincoln Talk in Boston
The Hon. Henry W. Watterson spoke at the Boston Theatre for the Charles Asell Lowell Post G A R relief fund. He arrived an hour and a half late due to a New York train delay, drawing mixed patience from the audience. The discourse on Abraham Lincoln combined new delivery with famous quotations, praising Lincoln’s virtue and development while noting Watterson’s engaging manner.
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Henry Watterson
Boston Theatre
Henry W. Watterson
Kentucky
Boston
Relief Fund
Charles Assell Lowell
New York
Watterson
Wat’erson
Walter S. Sampson
Long
Lincoln
Prison Reform Talk at Central Congregational Service
At a Mass. Prison Association service in Boston the speaker urged shorter sentences and less bias in justice. Me or R W McLaughry argued life terms offer no rehabilitation and highlighted inconsistent rulings. F H Vines echoed calls for better treatment of criminals to reduce prison necessity.
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Central Congregational Church
Massachusetts Prison Association
R. W. McLaughry
Illinois State Reformatory
F. H.vines
Pleasant Young People’s Party At Dorchester Street Home
The residence of Mrs. John F. Kenneff on Dorchester Street hosted a Saturday afternoon young people’s party. Miss Louise Mansfield led the event with music, singing, and games, attended by numerous young friends including Louise Mansfield, Margaret Lambert, Adrienne and Hyacinth Brady, and others such as Joseph McGarrigle, Charles Mansfield, Oliver Burdick, and Fred Bliss.
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John F. Kenneff
Dorchester Street
Louise Mansfield
William E. Mansfield
Margaret F. Lambert
Adrienne
Hyacinth Brady
Malden Man Silas Blake Dies After Fall
Silas P. Blake aged 60 died from a skull fracture after a fall at his Glen Avenue home in Malden. He was a member of the Malden Red Men Bethesda Lodge of Odd Fellows South Boston Boston Lodge Knights of Honor and other groups. He was born in Franklin New Hampshire and leaves two daughters whose mother died two months ago. Bronchitis noted in the illness history.
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Malden
Silas P. Blake
Glen Avenue
Malden Red Men
Bethesda Lodge of Odd Fellows of
South Boston
Boston Lodge
Knights of Honor
Franklin
N. H
Diplomatic Tangle Over Kneebs Horse Case in Berlin
The Kneebs case, involving an American horse owner and the mare Bethel, moves toward diplomatic notes between Berlin and Washington. A U.S. consul in the United States labeled certain witnesses as unworthy, hinting they were paid for testimony, a claim seen as a potential breach of law. Kneebs appeals the verdict and sentence, with the mare kept at public expense pending Imperial Court ruling.
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Berlin
Robert T. Kneebs
Bethel
Nellie Kneebs
Washington
United States
Kneebs
Imperial Court
Labor union debates biennial elections and agenda items
The Central Labor Union discussed opposing biennials and decided to issue a circular to lawmakers protesting the system. They planned to lobby hearings and to coordinate with affiliated bodies. Other items included sewer work on Columbus Avenue, opening Otis Street, boycotts enforcement, child welfare committees, and a push to send skilled mechanics to a European machinery exhibition.
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Central Labor Union
House of Representatives
Senate
State House
Columbus Avenue
Otis Street
Boston Mechanics
D. J. Moynihan
Eva Buckley
John H. Burwell
David Meade
Maggie McNally
W. J. Melvin
Boston
Liquor Officers Report Arrests and Seizures
Yesterday, arrests were made for selling liquor at Camden Street, Wall Street, and Cambridge Street. Seizures included multiple gallons of ale lager whiskey wine across addresses on Middle Athens Gainsboro Spring Cambridge Norman Green and Dacia streets.
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James Johnson
Camden Street
Bessie Steele
Wall Street
Lizzie Smith
Cambridge Street
John Carroll
Middle Street
Margaret Ryan
Athens Street
J. A. Rhodes
Gainsboro Street
Mary Shaw
Spring Street
Albert Brown
Hannah Nisanovitz
Norman Street
Tannie Packard
Green Street
Bridget Hallgan
Dacia Street
Kitchen Barroom Fight in Lynn Ends With Arrest
A rear kitchen barroom at 144 Commercial Street in Lynn became the scene of a lively early morning brawl. George Bond, a moulder at Union Iron Works, was arrested after a disorderly fracas that left Issac Jacobson with a head wound and sent Bond to hospital before the police charged him with assault. Witnesses include residents Bent Fitzgerald and Jackson and a boarder who ordered Bent out. The location has a history of similar disturbances.
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Issac Jacobson
Bent
Fitzgerald
Jackson
Jacobson
Raid at Oxford Place Stirs Quiet Street
Police from Division 4 raided 138 Oxford Place finding two Chinese men upstairs amid gambling paraphernalia. Officers removed nineteen cards fifty counters a pointer a dice cup and two stools and took the pair to Station 4 while noting no intent to gamble.
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Oxford Place
Division 4
Ofhcers
Station 4
Chiremen
Arrest of 16 year old for grocery store break in
Officers of Division 5 arrested Patrick J. Fay age 16 living at 4 Carleton street for breaking and entering the grocery store of P. A. Lackin located at 54 West Dedham street.
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Patrick J. Fay
Carleton Street
P. A. Lackin
Dedham Street
License Advocates Push for General Liquor Sales in New England
In the New England Brewers and Distillers Review the New Hampshire episode is cited to urge a statewide push for license. Proponents claim voters favor licensed sale and call for a fall canvass of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. They decry prohibitionists and argue licensed venues would reduce drunkenness and boost city revenues.
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New England Brewers’ and Distillers
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New England
Maine
Kansas
United States
Steamer Govino Floated After Grounding Near Cape Point
The Govino, en route from Seriphas to Baltimore, ran ashore at Cape Point Friday night and was floated at noon today. She appeared uninjured and entered Baltimore Harbor at 12:30 PM.
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Atnry
Govino
Seriphas
Baltimore
Cape Point
Fire damages Harrison Avenue furniture store building
About 11 p.m. Saturday Engine 2 and Ladder 3 fought a blaze in the first floor fore-store at 859 Harrison avenue. The property owned by Frederick H. Carroll and used by G. W. Sbrofsky as a furniture store. Cause overheated stove. Damage 250 dollars.
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Br Ek
Harrison Avenue
Frederick H. Carroll
G. W. Sbrofsky
Shafer's Gift in Divorce Folly Draws Public Notice
Ira Shafer the fighting lawyer files deeds giving his wife property valued at 100000 dollars with a condition that she not seek absolute divorce. The piece recalls a July incident when Mrs Shafer and daughter allegedly beat him, and notes Shafer's wealth, residence, and reputation for quick temper.
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New York
Register’s Office
Ira Shafer
Shafer
Father Held on Charge of Abusing 7 Year Old Emma
Luigi Lambchell formerly of New Haven is held for examination in Centre Street Court on a charge of abusing his seven year old daughter Emma. He kept her in a cellar for weeks almost naked and poorly fed. Her body bears scars from rat bites. The prisoner says the girl was wild and associated with bad company. The Gerry Society now cares for the girl.
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New York
Luigi Lambchell
New Haven
Conn
Centre Street
Emma
Prioner
Gil
Gerry Society
Philo Celtic Society Boston Elects Officers
The Philo Celtic Society of Boston elected officers for the year including President John P. Lane and vice president James Mara. St Rose Hall Irish school classes, led by John Donohoe, drew good attendance. A literary entertainment and ball for Celtic classes will be held next Wednesday at St Rose Hall with many volunteers.
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Philo-Celtic Society of Boston
John P. Lane
James Mara
Francis T. Browne
Daniel J. Sullivan
J. Carroll
John A. Hickey
Stephen L. Joyce
St. Rose Hall
John Donohoe
Boston
Society For
Schooner N. E. Symonds Reaches Vineyard Haven After Storm
The schooner N. E. Symonds of Bucksport from Turks Island to Belfast arrived at Vineyard Haven today after a perilous voyage marked by persistent north to northeast winds. On Jan 5 a five day blizzard damaged gear and slowed progress, and on Jan 11 a violent northwest gale forced a second setback into the Gulf Stream.
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Vineyard Haven
N. E. Symonds
Bucksport
Turks Island
Belfast
Gulf Stream
Hansel and Gretel at Hollis Park Theatre Tonight
The Hollis presents Humperdinck’s fairy opera Hansel and Gretel with notable orchestration and a famed angels scene. Matinees begin tomorrow. Cade Square Theatre to stage Il Trovatore with the anvil chorus. Francis Wilson’s engagement at Tremont continues a week, along with other Boston bills.
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el Trovatore
Castle Square
Francis Wilson
Tremont
Hollis
Hansel and Gretel
Cade Square Theatre
Il Trovatore
the Tremont
Boston
Sir Arthur
Castle Square Theatre
Tremont St
Cor. Chandler and Ferdinand Sts
Tel
St. Tonigh
Isaac B. Rich
Hansel
Sir Augustus Harris
RETEL
London Opera Co
Hollis St
Limited Run Introductory Dictionary Sets Offer Ends Soon
The New England Newspaper Syndicate is nearly sold out of the first 1000 introductory dictionary sets now on offer. Headquarters at 507 Washington Street invite inspection and purchase on easy terms before the special price ends and regular subscriptions begin. Readers are urged to act by Thursday to secure the unusually favorable deal before distribution closes.
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New England
Washington Street
Fire destroys Park Avenue building. firms suffer heavy losses
The interior of a two story brick building at Park Avenue and Forty second Street burned early this morning. Over a dozen firms in the building reported losses totaling about 60000, partly insured. Building damage is estimated at 15000.
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New York
Park Avenue
Forty-second Street
Horse Throws Finaway Injuring Men in Malden Sled Crash
This afternoon on Summer Street in Malden rank Calahan and Fred Johnson were riding in a Middlesex Ice Company team when the horse panicked and threw them both from the sleigh. The horse crashed into a tree, damaging the sleigh and leaving the men badly injured.
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Malden
Rank Calahan
Fred Johnson
Summer Street
Middlesex Ice Company
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