Long Island inmate attacks councilman at inspection session
Jeremiah Spillane the 72 year old crutch bound former Ward 9 political power testified on island conditions before the committee, criticizing Councilman Jordan while recounting neglect, lack of care, food shortfalls, and medical lapses at the morgue and hospital facilities during a session that highlighted abuses and staff defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Spillane
Ward 9
Long Island
Spillane
Mr. Spillane
Boston
Hugh O'Brien
Jordan
Ward 23
Lincoln
James Tomkins
William F. White
Knowlton
White
Bresnahan
Alderman Bresnahan
Jeremiah P. Spillane
Portland
Hartwell
Fenton A. O'Connor
Plot Against the Regicides Reported in Bucharest
July reports from Bucharest say Servian authorities uncovered a conspiracy to avenge King Alexander. A frontier garrison lieutenant was arrested for threats against Colonel Maschin. Investigators found evidence that officers formed a league to avenge the regicides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Alexander
Maschin
Look for Thomas Ferry Missing From Katahdin Voyage
The wife and ten children of Thomas Ferry of 176 Border Street East Boston mourn his disappearance after he last sailed from Boston on the steamer Katahdin bound for South Carolina. Ferry, an oiler aboard the Katahdin, was not seen after the vessel arrived, and the master provided no news on his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ferry
Border Street
Boston
Housband
South Carolina
Ferry
Discharged Sailor Ferry Missing Since March
A sailor named Ferry, aged 50, was discharged at New York on March 17 and has not been seen since. Police urge notice to locate him and verify his wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Ferry
New York
Roxbury Boy Loses Thumb After Milk Pitcher Fall
Walter Murray a 10 year old of 61 Batchelder street Roxbury slipped on Dudley street while carrying a large glass pitcher of milk. He fell and crushed his left thumb nearly severing it. Doctors at City Hospital decided amputation was necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murray
Batchelder Street
Roxbury
Dudley Street
City Hospital
St Stephen’s Parish Picnic Set For Tomorrow at Oak Island Grove
The committee in charge has arranged a reunion style annual picnic for St Stephen’s parish to be held tomorrow at Oak Island Grove. A large crowd is expected with former parishioners from East Boston Charles Town Dorchester and Roxbury taking active interest and special trains arranged to take care of the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Parish
Oak Island Grove
East Boston
Charlestown
Dorchester
Roxbury
Umpire Saved by Priests In Roxbury Outing
About 300 St Josephs parish members from Circuit street Roxbury joined an excursion to Long Island guided by Rev Fathers King Fahey and McGuigan with seven Sisters of Charity supervising the girls. The altar boys defeated the parish boys 20 to 18 as Umpire John Shay narrowly escaped a mob with clergy intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Parish
Circuit Street
Roxbury
Long Island
Father King
Father Fahey
Father McGuigan
Sisters of Charity
Leeber
Reynolds
McDonald
Altar Boys
Murray and
White
Orients
John Shay
Beautiful American Weds Baron Bagot This Month
Baltimore socialite Miss Lillian May will marry Baron Bagot of Rugeley toward month end in London. Royal guests King Edward and Queen Alexandra expected to attend the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Bagot
London
Lillian May
Baltimore
Baron Bagot of
Rugeley
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Baltimore Woman to Become Baroness Bagot This Month
Lillian May, a beautiful Baltimore young woman, is set to marry and assume the title of Baroness Bagot this month, marking a notable social ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian May
Baltimore
Baroness Bagot
Baron Bagot and Miss May Reported Betrothal Plans
Baron Bagot, lord in waiting to the Queen and former gentleman usher to Queen Victoria, is linked with an American beauty Miss May. A diamond tiara is being made for her by her future husband. Bagot hails from Staffordshire’s oldest family and owns estates at Blithfield and Pool Park Ruthin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Bagot
Queen Victoria
Miss May
Staffordshire
Blithfield
Pool Park
Ruthin
New Ambulance for South End Police
Station 5 will get a new ambulance Monday. Patrolman E. J. Morrissey will head the vehicle with Patrolman John Kelly of the Neponset sub-station as assistant. Commissioner Adams oversees the acquisition prompted by district growth. Station 4 wagon had served all medical transports. Sleeping quarters at the patrol house were expanded by four rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Morrissey
John Kelly
Neponset
South End
Adams
District of Late
Patrol House
Governor Bates Visits Cadets at Hingham Camp
Governor Bates arrives by yacht to Hingham for Cadets visit with Adjutant General Dalton and General Brigham. He tours the camp, notes the pontoon bridge, rifle range, and band, and observes meals served by a corps of 50 waiters while mosquitoes annoy officers and privates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingham
Bates
Charles Hayden
Crow Point
Phinney
Dalton
Brigham
Blood
Hayden
Carpenter
James Gardner White
John D. Long
Long
Shipman
Captain Shipman
United States Army
Edmonds
Stevens
Major Talbot
Edmands
Cadet Fund
Boston
Bay State
Varying Views On A Tax On Bachelors
Boston letters and comments to the Post reveal broad reaction to President Hall of Clark University proposing a tax on bachelors. Many bachelors oppose it while some women advocate taxing single men or even taxing women to influence marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hall
Clark University
Boston
Post
Massachusetts
Hall
Nella I. Daggett
New England Woman’s Press Association
Mrs. Daggett
Henrys. Dewey
Dewey
Charles F. Bates
Brighthelmstone Club
Woman's Organization of
Brighton
Metropolitan Federation of Women's Clubs
Alice Spencer Geddes
Cambridge Press
United States
Roxbury
Secretary Root's Son Tramps Across New York
Elihu Root Jr the son of Secretary of War Root and his classmate Frederick D. Bastian completed about half the journey across New York. After two weeks on the road from Clinton Oneida county they reached New York City dusty and tired following nearly 200 miles on foot from Hamilton College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root
New York
Elihu Root, Jr
Frederick D. Bastian
Clinton
Oneida County
Hamilton College
Camp officers discuss final drill and mock battle plan
Soldiers anticipate a six mile march on Wednesday to Colonel Jordan's farmhouse area. They will set up camp, skirmish, and rehearse a mock battle with full rations and ammunition. Captain Franklin L. Joy will command tomorrow and Lieutenant Edward H. Hoyt will head the guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Jordan
Franklin L. Joy
Edward H. Hoyt
Doctor Payette Returns Home After Lamothe Shooting
Lowell report says Dr. Adelard Payette, shot by Joseph B. Lamothe, was moved from St. John's Hospital to his home Sunday evening. He remains weakened but plans to resume professional duties within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Adelard Payette
Joseph B. Lamothe
St. John's Hospital
British Veterans Plan London Visit Highlighted At Meeting
The British Naval and Military Veterans' Association held a gathering at Park Square last evening led by Lieut Col Courtenay. Six recruits were mustered as the group prepares to host the Honourable Artillery Company of London. Captain Stokes read letters including subscriptions from Royal Engineers Chat ham commandery and the Forty fifth Regiment. King Edward presided over the Soldiers and Sailors' Help Society letter. Officers were later entertained by NCOs and privates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Naval and Military Veterans’ Association
Park Square
C. S. Courtenay
Honourable Artillery Company of London
Thomas T. Stokes
Chatham Commandery
Royal Engineers
Sherwood Forest Rangers
Fortyfifth Regiment
Soldiers and Sailors’ Help Society of Great Britain
King Edward
Death of William G. Hill Nephew of E S Converse
Malden reports the death of William G. Hill aged 6 at his home. Born in Thompson Connecticut he worked early in leather and was an expert in genealogical matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
William G. Hill
E. S. Converse
Mr. Hill
Thompson
Conn
Cunningham and Maloney Weds at Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
John J. Cunningham renowned architect and Miss Kathryne Maloney of East Boston married at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday at noon. Attendants were Frank L. Cunningham and Miss Mary A. Conley. The couple plans a brief honeymoon in New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Cunningham
Kathryne Maloney
Boston
Frank G8. Maloney
Ard
Small hotel blaze in Higginss Hotel causes minor damage
A defective wire started a fire at Higgins's Hotel on 130 Court Street yesterday afternoon. The blaze confined to a single second floor room and was quickly extinguished by a Chemical L stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
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ST. Stephen’s Parish
Henry F. Dewey
Mrs. Bates
Chelsea
Ethel Howe
Emma Sherman
Stella Coughlin
Mary Edwards
Theresa McDonald
DR. Payette
Lamothe
Cunningham—Maloney
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