Visit to Common and Franklin square sparks police dispute
Boston Post staff inspection of Boston Common and Franklin Square finds lighted, low activity at night with few officers seen. Report notes frequent loitering, loud talk, and flirtatious encounters, while police say protection is insufficient. A Tremont Street lawyer argues for increased patrols citing disturbances near the Common and Frog Pond.
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Fitzgerald
O'Meara
Boston Common
Franklin Square
Boston Post
O’meara
Common
Post
Park Street
Tremont Mall
Boylston
Charles Street
Boylston Street
Frog Pond
Tremont Theatre
Frederic W. Peabody
Tremont Building
Beacon Street
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Peabody
Irish History Study Urged by Hibernians Convention
Portland July 21 The 47th biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians unanimously urged a compulsory Irish history course in parochial school and Catholic college curricula. The day’s business amounted to this sole action with other matters deferred to committees for future consideration.
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Portland
Ore
Order of Hibernians
Woolen Mills in Lowell Closed for Recess
Sterling Woolen Mills and Belvidere No. 2 mill shut down today until Aug 22. The dyeing department will reopen in two weeks. Several hundred workers affected.
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BIG
Lowell
Sterling Woolen Mills
Belvidere No. 2
Marriage Is a Surprise for Charles H. Morse Couple
Charles H. Morse of Cambridge, former superintendent of the Rindge Manual Training School and state industrial education secretary, wed Miss Kate C. Barnard of Snohomish and Des Moines in a secret July 14 ceremony in Lempster New Hampshire. The couple, who met in New Hampshire, will live at 328 Harvard Street, Cambridge, and attended the funeral of Mrs. Morse’s uncle Ezra C. Gove of Cambridge.
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Charles H. Morse
Cambridge
Rindge Manual Training School
State Commission On Industrial Education and Electrical Engineer
Sempster
N. H
Kate C. Barnard
Snohonish
Washington
Des Moines
Mr. Morse
New Hampshire
Mrs. Morse
Harvard
Hingham
Daily Fire Record Mentone Be 30s Summary
Entries show two alarms with names Mary Rotch and James White and sums tossed, plus a third entry for Timothy Conley with no damage. Locations include Grove street Sixth street and Randell street, times 12:09 pm 2:10 pm and 2:18 pm.
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Grove Street
Mary Rotch
Kbox
Sixth Street
James White
Randell Street
Timothy Conley
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Bess
Harry Palmer
Hector the Inspector
the Press Publishing Co
Arthibald
Post Man
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Daily Fire Record
Howard Chandler
Christy
Cynthia
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