Secret Agent Fraud Attempt In Dorchester Saloon
Walter F E Collins of 46 Ruthven Street was arrested at Fields Corner saloon after posing as a United States secret agent to steal six five cent pieces from a cash register. Officers Reardon Murry and Secret Service agent Murphy disputed his claim and he was jailed at Station 11.
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Walter FE. Collins
Ruthven Street
Cornelius Reardon
James Murry
Field’s Corner
Station 11
United States
Collins
James Lyons
Dorchester Avenue
Secret Service
Dorchester
John McCarthy
Reardon and
Murry
Joseph E. Murphy
Thieves Tear Out Wall To Steal Church Poor Box
In Manchester New Hampshire on January 25 thieves assaulted St. Ann's Catholic Church to steal the poor box. They ripped the box from the wall tearing out a wall section and breaking the six inch joist securing it.
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Manchester
N. H
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Lawyer Benton to Lecture on Railroad Law Tonight
Isaiah Benton, noted railroad law authority, will lecture this evening at the Young Men's Christian Association on Boylston street. Senator John Quinn will introduce him and a large audience is expected.
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Isaiah Benton
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boylston Street
John Quinn
Georgian Weds in Cambridge
Ewald Ritter von Hornig marries Miss Olga Steen at the Cambridge home of her cousin Mrs Hans L Carstein 45 Cogswell avenue on Wednesday. The ceremony joins two families in a quiet local wedding with close ties to Cambridge society.
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Ewald Ritter von Hornig
Olga Steen
Hans L. Carstein
Cogswell Avenue
Cambridge
Freeman
Ewald R. von Hornig
Munich
Olga _ Steen
Honeymoon Trip of Munich Aristocrat Couple
Nightly telegrams greet the newlyweds as they begin a western New York honeymoon. They are welcomed at expected hotels and will receive messages throughout their journey. The bridegroom belongs to a Munich, Georgia aristocratic family. After returning they plan to reside on Huntington Avenue in Boston.
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New York
Munich
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Pawtucket weavers cause mill shutdown
In Pawtucket Rhode Island on January 25 the American Hair Cloth Company mill was shut by manager Charles KE Peryear after a women’s strike. The workers claim a wage change amounts to a 25 percent cut and threaten to quit next Monday unless restored.
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Pawtucket, R. I
American Hair Cloth Company
Charles KE. Peryear
Arrest of Russian at New York stemmed from secret police request
Felix Gaidsis, a Russian, was arrested on a New York pier yesterday as he prepared to disembark from the steamer Moltke at the request of St. Petersburg secret police. Immigration officials opened an inquiry, believing Gaidsis is wanted as a witness against a Russian army officer and cabled for more details.
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New York
Felix Gaidsis
St. Petersburg
Gaidsis
Moltke
United States
Tragic Dredger Accident Kills Chief Engineer Hyatt
Henry Hyatt chief engineer of dredger No 5 was killed instantly yesterday at 2 40 PM while oiling gearing off Commonwealth pier. The top of his head was cut off and no witness saw how the accident occurred. exact mechanism may never be known.
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Henry Hyatt
Commonwealth Pier
Mr. Hyatt
Cambridge Park Board Favors Beacon Street Boulevard
The report details a fatal dredger accident in East Boston and the Cambridge Park Commission's support for a Beacon Street boulevard project. It covers the engineer Hy at Hyatt's death, his family, and burial plans, plus Cambridge officials and residents backing the boulevard as a beautification and connectivity measure along the Charles River, with notes on public access and mud issues on the improvised road.
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Briggs’ Undertaking
London Street
East
Boston
Mr. Hyatt
Kingston
Morris & Cummings Dredging Company
Beacon Street
Fitzgerald
Charles River Basin Commission
Park Commission
Cambridge
Pritchett
Dam Commission
The
Charles
Thurston
Harvard Bridge
J. E. Dwyer
Cambridge Park Commission
A. Conlin
Boston Boulevard
Beacon Street Alleyway Controversy and Dam Act Debate
A Boston reader defends the Beacon Street north-side passageway cared for by T J Donahoe for seven years. He counters criticisms of unsightly rear views and rubbish, cites sanitary issues from Back Bay sewage, and notes abutter expenditures of $9082.10 since May 19, 1899, urging city sewer improvements to end the problem.
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Donahoe
Beacon Street
Beacon Hill
Back Bay
Boston
Peter Hanson’s Body May Lie In Potter’s Field
The body of Peter Hanson of 39 Tyler street, killed by a derrick at the corner of Massachusetts avenue and Southampton street on Tuesday, lies unclaimed at the city morgue. Police delay burial in Potter’s field while offering time to arrange a proper funeral.
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Peter Hanson
Tyler Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Southampton Street
Potter's Field
Jersey City Man Arrested as Fugitive in Larceny Case
Jersey City police yesterday arrested Robert L. Brown of Jersey City on a fugitive from justice warrant. He is charged with larceny of 30 dollars from Harry Grimes on January 20.
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Jersey City
Robert L. Brown
Harry Grimes
Overseers Poor Rode in Hacks at New Bedford
Bills for hacks carriages and buggies used by the overseers of the poor total 551.15 and were collected by Chairman Lees of the committee on charities almshouses and the poor. Records show the overseers never used the electric line by the almshouse but were constant users of hacks.
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New Bedford
Lees
Committee On
Public School Association will not disband this year
President John F. Moors told a Post reporter that the Public School Association will continue operations beyond next Tuesday. He dismissed rumors of disbandment saying the group will meet Tuesday evening with possible but not material officer changes and the continued role of James E. Fee as secretary.
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Public School Association
John F. Moors
Moors
James E. Fee
Europe
New Deputy Waldo Begins Tour of NYC Police
Rhinelander Waldo, newly named deputy commissioner, took a Broadway stroll with cigar smoke halos, asking blunt questions, and noting the lack of uniformed officers. He told sergeants he aims to help, promising to be active and vigilant.
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New York
Rhinelander Waldo
Waldo
Broadway
Thirtieth
Thirty-fourth
Tenderloin
Bingham
Beef Trust Case Hindered by Lawyers’ Arguments
In Chicago on January 25 after a full day conference the packers case lawyers continued to argue over the facts. The jury was dismissed early and Judge Humphrey would review any agreement in the morning.
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Beef Trust
Chicago
Packers
Humphrey
Tin pedler's goods lost after river plunge in Great Barrington
January 25 report from Great Barrington says Charles Goodrich a tin pedlar had a horse and cart sink into the Housatonic River while negotiating with a mechanic's wife. Rescue saved the horse and wagon, but Goodrich must replace the unpaid goods and cooking utensils and brooms afloat.
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Great Barrington
Charles Goodrich
Housatonic
Goodrich
Chinese laundryman arrested for stolen hen deal
Somerville resident Fong Wong a Chinese laundryman was arrested yesterday charged with receiving stolen property a hen bought from boys for 28 cents and eaten. The case was continued to today to secure an interpreter.
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Fong Wong
Agassiz Victim of Polo Injury in Boston Polo Hospitalized
Rodolphe L. Agassiz, noted Boston clubman, underwent an operation at St. Margaret's Hospital after a polo injury from a Newport match last summer. His surgeon advised surgery to prevent future complications. he may stay about three weeks. Agassiz, member of multiple clubs, has spent winter in Hamilton active in polo affairs.
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Boston
Rodolphe L. Agassiz
St. Margaret's Hospital
Newport
Agassiz
Somerset
Athletic
Hamilton
Bigelow resigns from Boston University lectures
Poultney Bigelow will deliver no more law lectures at Boston University after his resignation was accepted by the faculty. A large crowd gathered yesterday to hear him before the law students, but the lecture was canceled and the connection between Bigelow and the university is now severed.
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Poultney Bigelow
Boston University
Post
Cure for hereditary nervous twitching offered by Dr Williams pills
Mrs Elizabeth Raunells of Newton Kansas describes a two year struggle with nervous twitching in her legs that matched her mother and grandmother before her. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills her twitching ceased and sleep improved though she briefly stopped and symptoms returned before resuming the remedy successfully. The Pills are said to cure bloodlessness indigestion influenza headaches lumbago sciatica neuralgia nervousness spinal weakness and other female ailments with contact details for the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Elizabeth Raunells
East Seventh Street
Newton
Kansas
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