Hotel Reynolds Loses Liquor License After Board Action
After three days of charges, the Board of Police revoked Hotel Reynolds liquor license. Sergeant Allen of Station 4 delivered notice after two visits, finding manager John Reynolds absent in New York. Hotel patrons learned the decision as staff informed a crowded cafe. Reynolds expects possible adjustment and offered no formal comment. The case centers on alleged after hours service and the liquor squad report cited by the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Board of Police
Allen
Station 4
John Reynolds
New York
Lagrange Street
Brown
Cain
Ryan Knocks Out Green In Seventh Round
Tommy Ryan of Kansas City claimed the world middleweight title by stopping George Green of San Francisco in the seventh round of a ten round bout. Ryan dominated from the start, forcing Green to the floor in the opening round and finishing with relentless rushes. Ryan declared readiness to fight any middleweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tommy Ryan
George Green
San Francisco
Green
Ryan
Impostors Pass As Priests Deceive South Boston Parish
Rev Joseph A Gricius of the Polish Catholic Church of South Boston says two men posed as Catholic priests and have been collecting money under false pretenses for two weeks. Gricius asserts his name was used by the impostors in the fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Gricius
South Boston
Father Gricius
Impostor priests used Gricius name to collect funds
The Rev Joseph A Grictus prohibits anyone from collecting money in his name or for his parish after impostors dressed as priests obtained funds from his parishioners and from American Roman Catholic churches in the district. He identifies two men, one young and one about 40, as the impostor spokesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Gricius
Father Gricious
Cricius
First Reunion of St Joseph's Parish Roxbury Held
The inaugural parish reunion at Paul Revere Hall in Roxbury honored Father Patrick J Scannell who spearheaded the event. The 1846 church legacy and current rector Father Moylan supported a gala with whist and dancing, prizes awarded to both ladies and gentlemen, music by George Quinn, and coordinated by Thomas N Watson and team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Parish
Chickering
Patrick J. Scannell
St. Joseph's
Paul Revere Hall
Holland
Thomas N. Watson
Frees & Holland
Rose Guinan
St. Joseph's Parish
Roxbury
Father Scannell
Boston
Boston College
Brighton Seminary
Father Moylan
Father Smith
Anna Killion
Mary Killion
J. F. Fallon
John Donovan
David Scannell
J. O'Brien
P. J. Mac
John W. Home
Frederick J. Crosby
Edward J. O'Neil
Aids
William McCarthy
M. J. Melvnn
James A. Mitchell
C. Tagen
M. F. Santry
Mary Hartnett
John Good
Frances McCormack
C. O'Leary
Sleet Storm Halts Arkansas Commerce
In Little Rock and across Arkansas a day of unprecedented sleet halted railway traffic and crippled business as telegraph and telephone lines lay prostrate. Early estimates place Little Rock losses at 500000 with statewide damage likely to reach millions after belated reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Sick Patrick Byrne Held Over Drunkenness Charge
Patrick Byrne of 52 Endicott street was brought to City Hospital yesterday morning with a severe bronchitis attack. He was arrested by Division 1 officers Wednesday evening on drunkenness charges and sent to City Prison. On the way to the prison van the prison physician detected an illness and sent him to the hospital where his condition was reported as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Byrne
Endicott Street
Yrne
Division 1
Byrne
Hysican
Ospital
Admirals Schley Honored by Louisville Knights Templar
Admiral Schley, guest of the Louisville Knights Templars, spent a full day meeting about 1000 children at the Girls High School and at the Knights Templars ball. He drew enthusiastic crowds as he departed the Pendennis Club, heading to the Masonic Widows and Orphans’ Home amid cheers from hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Admiral Schley
Pendennis Club
Condor Sloops Crew Feared Safe Amid Boat Found
In Victoria British Columbia hopes and fears rise for the Con dor crew of 140 officers and men last seen December 2. Four cruisers search for the vessel after a Condor boat is found, signaling possible grave danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Esquimault
Near to death in blazing Leominster home
Leominster January 31 Joseph Slomac and his family narrowly escaped death when a fire at their residence early this morning destroyed most of their household effects. The blaze progressed rapidly forcing the family to flee in their night garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Joseph Slomac
Tragic Fall Claims Charlestown Man at Medford Street
Dennis McGonagle aged 36 a married man living on the third floor of 161 Medford Street Charlestown fell down stairs last night breaking his neck and dying almost instantly Mrs Porter who resides in the tenement below heard the fall and informed her husband who found the body and notified police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis McGonagle
Medford Street
Charlestown
Porter
Old Maids Convention in Brookline for Free Home fund
An old maids convention was held in Brookline Town Hall with delegates from St Marys and St Lawrence parishes. Organized by the Young Ladies Charitable Association the event supported the Free Home for Consumptives in Dorchester. Entries included Miss Mary McNamara as hit performer and Professor Pinkerton’s transform act with several named Brookline ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Maids
Brookline Town Hall
St. Mary's
T. Lawrence
Brookline
Boston
Mary McNamara
John F. Menning
Professor Pinkerton
Tledies
Annie Barthelmes
Etta Barthelmes
Gertrude Shea
Loretta Nolan
Alice Nolan
Alice BR. Jordan
Mary Finnerty
Annie Reddish
Agnes Shea
Nora Coveney
Katherine Barry
Josephine F. McCue
Annie KB
Keenan
Nellie M. Rogers
Agnes McManus
Margaret R. Murphy
May E. McCue
Annie T. Hen
Nora F. Barry
Nellie
Cassells Curses Judges After Murder Verdict
Springfield mass January 30 John D Cassells convicted January 2 of murdering Mary J Lane at Long Meadow was sentenced to death by electric chair for the week of May Judge Hopkins presiding Cassells cried May God curse every man that sent me to the chair and was removed from the room His counsel protested innocence and attacked former District Attorney Gardiner Cassells shot Mrs Lane February 26 1901 after she refused to elope with him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
John D. Cassells
Mary J. Lane
Longmeadow
Hopkins
Superior Court
Cassells
Noxon
Camelia
Gardner
Lane
Disorder in City Council Turmoil Over Public Apology
Chaos erupts as council members clash over a public apology for a remark about Irish and German blood. Gavel strikes, a head falls, and a mallet replaces it amid heated exchanges. Auditor Dodge briefs on market rents while park plans and stenographic reporter contracts draw debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seigliano
Weinberg
Donnelly
Hannan
Ward
McDermott
Bromberg
Yeas
Barrett
Eeeenere
Burr
Clark
Cox
Curry
Curtis
Avloré
Gove
Rady
Grumann
Hart
Henderson
Hickey
Jackson
Lorey
Maynard
McDonald
McGonagle
McKee
Myers
Phelan
Svigliano
Simms
Starratt
Thayer
Upham
Weber
Wood
Nays
Burke
Cadigan
Conley
Conway
Crowley
Dolan
Egan
Fitzgerald
Flaherty
Gavin
Good
Hoar
Hoban
Lane
Lyons
McGrady
Milmore
Mullen
Murdock
O’toole
Owens
Powers
Shiels
Staples
Teevens
Walsh
Ware
Young
Grady
Weinbe
Dodge
Faneuil Ball Stalia
Sscceereeee Celath
Faneuil
Mrs Ida S Martin Seen as Likely School Supervisor
Dorchester resident Mrs Ida Shaw Martin, wife of Comins Grammar School head master Principal Martin, is favored by friends to win the supervisor of schools post. Born in St Louis and educated in Boston, she has taught multiple grades across New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts and recently became a director of the Massachusetts Society for the University Education of Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Arnold
Ida Shaw Martin
Dorchester
Martin
Comins Grammar School
Airs
St. Louis
Boston
Lowell Grammar School
Girls’ Latin School
Boston Normal School
Boston University
Steamship Rates Raised by Major Lines
London papers report an agreement among leading British American and continental lines on passenger and freight rates. Steerage fares stay the same while saloon and second cabin rates increase to a new minimum. Elder-Dempster company to join the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liverpool
Elder-Dempster Company
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Ad Claims Blood Cured Cough
An old New York reader describes severe childhood coughs with nosebleeds cured after using Dr Bull's Cough Syrup. The ad urges immediate treatment to prevent complications, touts fifty years of effectiveness, warns against substitutes, and offers a free calendar and medical booklet from A. C. Meyer & Co.
Anti-Vaccination Cranks, Says Durgin At Health Meet
The Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health met at Parker House with Dr. Durgin presiding in Walcott’s absence. He condemned anti-vaccinationists as cranks and urged passage of a bill to supply vaccine lymph to physicians to reduce impure vaccines and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health
Parker House
H. P. Walcott
Cambridge
Ss. H. Durgin
M. D
Boston
Durgin
State Board of Health
W. T. Sedgwick
Institute of Technology
Alfred Russell Wallace
Darwin
Creighton
Herbert Spencer
Cruickshank
England
Vaccination Drive in East and South Boston Grows
Dr. Durgin reports over 20 000 people vaccinated in East and South Boston with eight arrests for refusing treatment. He vows continued universal vaccination to eradicate smallpox, denies falsifying public reports, and defends the openness of health records while rejecting claims of coercion or improper reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subao
G. T. Swartz
H. P. Walcott
Cambridge
S. H. Durgin
Boston
Board of Health
Schley’s command questioned over battle orders at Santiago
Reporters note that Admiral Schley did not direct the Gloucester, Iowa, Indiana, Texas, or Oregon during the battle. Witnesses testifying under oath say ships received no signals or orders from him and that Oregon fired its guns after deliberation with officers, not by Brooklyn signals. The inquiry finds Schley did not act as commander in chief for the fleet that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modore Schley
Wainwright
Gloucester
Brooklyn
Taylor
Indiana
Evans
Texas
Sehley
Santiago
Iowa
Schley
Oregon
Clark
Colon
Two Fires and a Runaway Horse Rock City District
Two fires broke out within minutes in the same district yesterday afternoon. A Batavia street blaze on the second floor caused initial alarm and $400 in damage. A nearby 224 Massachusetts avenue oil stove blaze prompted a rapid response and $300 in losses. A horse ran away near Westland avenue, wrecking a dry goods wagon and injuring driver Alonzo C. Ackerly who sustained a knee fracture but was sent home.
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Batavia Street
Combination 10
Massachusetts Avenue
Westland Avenue
Alonzo C. Ackerly
Conant Street
Huntington Avenue
Harvard Bridge
Station 16
City Debt Questioned as Year Ends at City Hall
The year end report from the city auditor is expected to reveal debt and deficiencies in several departments. Officials speculate taxes would have risen above 15 if not for the overlay being reduced. The administration aims to show debt rose, while balancing accounts and possibly lowering the tax rate to 14.90. Uncertainty remains on whether the reduced overlay will cover deficits or emergency needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Thieves Take 500 Cigars From Perkins Express Team
A package containing 500 cigars marked Leavitt and Watterson Newmarket NH was stolen on Blackstone Street yesterday afternoon. A man named William J Thomas entered A W Daviss stable at 7 Northampton Street and hid in a vacant stall until found unconscious and died shortly after at City Hospital due to part failure. Marion Morris 28 of 151 Appleton Street was arrested by Patrolman West on illegal liquor sales. Joseph Shea 21 of 246 Dorchester Avenue slipped from his hack seat as wheels passed over his chest on Dorchester Avenue last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Blackstone Street
Leavitt & Watterson
Newmarket
N. H
William J. Thomas
A. W. Davis
Northampton Street
Marion Morris
Appleton Street
Division 5
Joseph Shea
Dorchester Avenue
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Joseph A. Grictus
L'Estrange
QiplUida
Purdy
Jonathan Pugh
Doud Oud
Collins
Park Commissioners
Saratoga
Addison Streets
Orient Heights
Boston & Maine Railroad
Alderman Slattery
H. Emerson
East Third Streets
South
Edward W. Harnden
Ward 3
Harnden
Litchfield & Cow
MLS
Rade
Eines
Hunter Rye
Hunter
Nis
Baltimore
Bey
Wellington A. Hardy
King
King Dental
Washington St
Avon
Jordan's
White's
Crosby's Jewelry
Oxford
A. W. Dows & Co
Lowell
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