Surprise party honors B F Keith at Brunswick Boston
A bustling gathering at the Brunswick in Boston celebrated B F Keith owner of the popular amusement enterprise. Guests arrived quietly, then presented Keith with gold lined silverware and other gifts while tributes from New York Philadelphia and Boston employees and press members were read aloud.
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Boston
B. F. Keith
Amusement Enterprise
Brunswick
Paul Keith
New York
Philadelphia
Vaidis
New England Women's Press Association
North End Riled Over Gas Works Smoke Nuisance
North End residents accuse the Prince Street gas works of ongoing smoke emissions. Ex Representative Daniel McLaughlin and the council-appointed committee push for action while Superintendent Wheeler notes a 5 minute clause violation but sees no grounds for prosecution. McLaughlin calls for a remedy or risk of an indignation meeting to protest the nuisance.
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North End
Prince Street
Daniel McLaughlin
Conry
Common Council
Messrs. Shannon
Lowden
Rowan
Hirshon
Ruffin
Board of Health
Streets Wheeler
Wheeler
Ces
Bay State Gas Company
McLaughlin
Bay State Company
Busy Burglaries Sweep City As Inspectors Struggle
Daily reports show houses ransacked and stores burglarized while police inspectors wrestle with a rising wave of crimes. Notable thefts include at 193 Highland Street where watches jewelry and buttons were stolen, and multiple daytime burglaries across Harrison Avenue Dudley Street West Rutland Street and Beacon Street. Victims urge better protection and consider contacting authorities.
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S. W. Dearborn
Highland Street
Martin
William Baffett
Harrison Avenue
Nathaniel N. Jewett
Dudley Street
Helen Duvery
Nichols
Harold Street
Elizabeth N. Menard
West Rutland Street
James P. Cochran
Beacon Street
Highlands
St. Margaret’s
Louisburg Square
John Brown
Two Garcias on Way to Help Cuban Patriots
Philadelphia reports General Calixto Garcia and his son Carlos Garcia escaped Spanish agents and departed on the Bernard bound for Cuba. They travel with a formidable expedition to join General Gomez near Pinar del Rio and Havana, aiming to lead Cuban forces if Gomez or the Maceos falter.
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Philadelphia
Calixto Garcia
Cuba
Bernard
Jasof
Garcia
Carlos Garcia
Florida
High Seas
Pinar del Rio
Havana
Gomez
Jose
Antonio Maceo
Gounod Messe Solonnelle Sung at Shawmut Church
A 35-voice choir performed Gounod s Messe Solonnelle at Shawmut Avenue Congregational Church last evening. After organ prelude and scripture, Kyrie Eleison and Gloria in Excelsis were sung followed by Benedictus Credo Sanctus and Agnus Dei with a Whiting postlude. Soloists included Gretchen Schoffield Annie Parker Willard Gerrish C P Hunt and Henry M Dunham directed by Dunham.
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Gounod
Shawmut Avenue
Whiting
Gretchen Schofield
Annie S. Parker
Willard P. Gerrish
C. P. Hunt
Henry M. Dunham
Pastor Collapses in Pulpit at Miss. Church
The Rev. T. B. Hargrove, pastor of the Methodist Church at Coldwater Mississippi, died suddenly in his pulpit this morning in Memphis Tennessee as he urged the congregation to believe in the Lord Jesus and be saved.
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Memphis
Tenn
T. B. Hargrove
Methodist Church
Coldwater
Miss
Jesus
Labor Doings at Typo Graphical Union No 18 Meeting
The annual election of officers was set for Typo graphical Union No 18 as the body met in a large session. A committee was appointed to oppose a proposed constitutional amendment while Monroe doctrine resolutions were approved. Delegates reported Rockwell & Churchill applied for the union label and a fine for patronizing boycotted firms was unanimously adopted.
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Central Labor Union
Allied Printing Trades
Rockwell & Churchill
City Hackmen Propose Stand Improvements Meeting
A large gathering of city hackmen led by Mr Ma Honey at 58 Hanover Street discussed grievances over insufficient stand accommodations. They urged action by the Mayor and the drafting of a new law to regulate stands, to be submitted next Sunday.
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Mahoney
Hanover Street
Boston Barber Union Resists Female Members
The Barbers' Union in Boston debated women entering the trade as its numbers grew. In a recent meeting the group adopted a resolution prohibiting the admission of females into the union despite growing female barbers.
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Boston
Barbers’ Union
Building Trades Council Debates Non citizen Hiring on Public Works
The Building Trades Council spent much of its meeting addressing non citizen employment on public works. A resolution urged the Legislature to ban hiring non citizens for such projects. The group condemned the biennial elections amendment and endorsed a Granite Cutters bill limiting stone cutting for state and municipal works.
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United States
Building Trades Council
Men of the Sanitary Department Condemn Biennial Resolve
Federal Labor Union 6064 sanitary department meeting condemns the proposed biennial resolve. It denounces laying off street cleaning staff one day each week as unnecessary. Connectman Miller’s city employee advocacy is praised with a unanimous vote of thanks.
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Federal
Sanitary Department
Connectman Miller
Healy Revenue Cutter Court Martial Opens in San Francisco
CAPT HEALY OF THE BEAR faces a court martial in San Francisco as testimonies begin. Cap tain Tosier and Eng ineer Fredrich defend Healy as an efficient officer while Lieutenant Berry questions his fitness and notes his many good times shared by cutter officers.
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San Francisco
Healy
Revenue
Bear
Tosier
Berry
Fredrich
Grant
Three Bold, Bad Men Steal at 89 Lowell Street
At 2 a m yesterday three young men entered Barnett Rubin's home at 89 Lowell Street and seized a trunk with wearing apparel and jewelry valued at 183 dollars. A few hours later all three were arrested and booked as John Milwood Michael J Farley and John W Kelly. The stolen property was recovered.
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Barnett Rubin
Lowell Street
John Milwood
Michael J. Farley
John W. Kelly
Card of Thanks and Sale Notice in February Inventory
A heartfelt note thanks readers for support of Burns' Souvenir and notes publisher benefit from higher orders. The publisher pledges to clear hundreds of odds and ends before February 1 as inventory is taken and bargains are offered.
Winter Cloaks and Garment Sale Prices
Retail sale list features winter cloaks 1.75 down from 12, stylish coats 68.00 down from 18, fur capes 7.50 from 15, cloth suits 2.98 from 15, infants coats 0.95 from 2.95, infants caps 0.25 from 0.75, cambric wrappers 0.39 from 1.50, flannelette wrappers 0.69 from 1.50, men’s wool hose 0.125, men’s flannelette nightgowns offered at 0.49, and a general goal to match prices under 1.00.
Notions and Linings Sale Offerings and Weather Question
Goff's skirt braid packs two for 5c and pocketbooks 25c down from 40c. Feather trimmings 1Qc half price, colored gimps 3c with spangle gimps at 12 1 2c from 25c. Baby ribbons 3c, fancy ribbons 29c down from 75c. Rustling cambrics 6c from 8c, lining sarahs 17c to 25c, gray haircloths 19c to 35c. Cambric remnants in all colors 2 1 2c and many other items. Weather note on Burns souvenir demand after storm.
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Goff
Congress Week Likely To See Key Appropriations Debates
Washington Jan 26 The House will devote time to appropriation bills including the District of Columbia and diplomatic and consular funds. Debate over the free coinage substitute and the silver bill will feature speakers from Minnesota South Carolina Nebraska and Missouri. Tariff plans and an early adjournment headline a busy week as Congress eyes presidential campaigning.
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Washington
House
District of Columbia
Committee On
Johnson
Jones
Arkansas
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Thurston
Nebraska
Nelson
Minnesota
Tillman
South Carolina
Senator Voorhees
Finance Committee
Sherman
Cockrell
Missouri
Mitchell
Oregon
Bacon
Georgia
Hansbrough
Hill
New York
Nevada
Utah
Congress
Ninth annual IOBB convention opens in Webster Hall
The Improved Order B Nai B rith began its ninth annual convention in Webster Hall New York with Supreme President Julius H Wyman of Baltimore presiding. Delegates from Baltimore Philadelphia Washington Chicago Boston Brooklyn and New York are represented. A Boston delegation includes S T Quirido James Afferiat and Messot a Bensabat. A banquet was held this evening.
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New York
The
Improved Order B’nai B’rith
Webster Hall
Julius H. Wyman
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
T. Quirido
James Afferiat
Messota Bensabat
Armenian Fate Warns of Turkish Genocide Alarms Boston Reader
A Boston-based Armenian representative tells the Post that unless action is taken by a Christian nation to pressure Turkey, Armenians face extermination. He criticizes Stoddard and other writers, cites Turkish control, and urges international Red Cross backing to curb outrages.
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Turkey
Post
Armenia
Boston
Chicago
Frye
Russia
America
United States
John L. Stoddard
Constantinople
Lew Wallace
Hopkinson Smith
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Miss Barton
New England
Davidson wins Minnesota one mile title at Aurora Park
Harley Davidson took the one mile championship at Aurora Park in 2:27. The five mile open race ended with Nilssen first after a collision near the finish. McDaniels was second and Rudd third. Twelve Minnesota skaters competed for the longer event, time 16:13.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Aurora Park
Minnesota
Harley Davidson
McDaniels
Sudheimer
Davidson
Nilssen
Rudd
American horses enter Berlin spring two in hand trot
Berlin dated January 26. A H Welch of Hartford Conn nominates Inn ie D and Algeric Queen for the spring two in hand trotting race on the Berlin course.
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Berlin
A. H. Welch
Hartford
Conn
Innie D
Algeric Queen
Milford priest condemns dances and politics in Sunday speech
The Rev Father Cuddihy of St Marys Church in Milford urged end to Catholic dances and exposed parish concerns on pew rents and church debt. He warned Italians may fill local jobs and urged better representation on town boards while criticizing political factionalism.
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Milford
Father Cuddiny
St. Mary’s Church
Withal
Temporal Society
Emmets
A. O. . Young Men’s Literary Association
Certus Club
Knights of Columbus
Sodalities
Nord
Politi
Selemen
Selectmen
Knights of Columba
Father Cuddihy
Prison reform advocate calls for alcohol cure in Tombs
Father Cunni, veteran Tombs chaplain, urges New York to grant the gold cure to drink-crashed prisoners. He argues alcohol addiction fuels crime, cites autopsy findings and a Jersey City temperance institute cure, and says state action could permanently restore many inmates. He asks newspapers to support this prison reform initiative.
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New York
Cunni
the Tombs
Red York
Father Murphy's Temperance Institute
Jersey City
John Tyler Dies in Washington after Prolonged Illness
John Tyler son of President John Tyler dies in Washington after several months of illness. He had lived in the city for 20 years and earlier worked at the Treasury Department. He was once prominent in local social circles.
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Washington
John Tyler
Beecham’s Pass for Constipation Promoted Widely
A garbled notice touts Beecham’s remedy claiming constipation relief and mentions a 25 percent figure and a large distribution of “boxemy” products. The fragment hints at sales goals and a consumer guide but lacks clear specifics or dates.
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Sally Joy White
Soing Robbins
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Albee
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Charles H. Harwood
Ella M. Chamberlain
J. A. Fynes
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Jewell
George FE. Bogell
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Marie Smith
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