Norfolk county inquiry ends without action in House
The special committee report on Norfolk county commissioners led to an order by Mr. Gauss calling for Attorney General guidance. The measure was defeated 11 to 70 after debate, with opposition saying it would create outside interference and no further steps were planned this session.
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Norfolk County
Gauss
Salem
Norfolk
Utley
Brookline
Light
Hyde Park
Harwood
Newton
House
Despondent man shoots self near Stamford wall
Stamford, Conn., June 5. Women on bicycles nearby heard a pistol shot after a man leaped a stone wall. Patrick Farrell, 32, recently discharged from Dr. J. A. Kindred's sanitarium, was wounded in the abdomen. he said a brother Michael lived at 140 Amsterdam Avenue, New York. The wound is probably fatal.
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Stamford
Conn
Patrick Farrell
J. A. Kindred
Farrell
Michael
Amsterdam Avenue
New York
Fifty Years Wed, Clinton Couple Celebrate Golden Jubilee
Mr and Mrs Peter Stevenson mark fifty years of marriage with a golden jubilee at their Pleasant street home. They wed in Alva Scotland in 1851, after years in Scotland where three of their eight children were born, then immigrated to America.
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Clinton
Peter Stevenson
Pleasant Street
Alva
Scotland
James Duncan
Four Johannesburg reform leaders released on parole
London dispatch reports Lionel Phillips Colonel Francis Rhodes George Farrar and John Hays Hammond freed on parole after recent commutation from death to fifteen years. Hammond plans to sail to Southampton for the United States. Each man reportedly fined £10,000.
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London
Pretoria
Pall Mall Gazette
Johannesburg Reform Committee
Lionel Phillips
Francis Rhodes
George Farrar
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
Southampton
United States
Transvaal
Steamfitters' Convention Ends with Buffalo Victory
Delegates of the National Steam fitters and Helpers' Association concluded their convention with a trip to Nantasket and a dinner at Ocean View House. Buffalo won the bid for the next convention site amid spirited discussion. A resolution favored state laws restricting non engineering tasks during engine operation. Helpers' Union No 26 Boston won endorsement for recognition and hiring union men. A $100 check was sent to striking Washington steamfitters. President John F. O'Sullivan urged AFL affiliation. matter sent to referendum. Gratitude extended to Boston brethren, Mayor Quincy, Building Trades Council, and Boston press.
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National Steamfitters and Helpers’ Association
Nantasket
Ocean View House
Buffalo
Union No. 26
Boston
E. F. Harrison
Washington, D. C
John F. O'Sullivan
Central Labor Union
O'Sullivan
American Federation of Labor
Quincy
The
Building Trades Council
Press of Boston
Strike Endorsements Unite Carriage and Wood Workers
The strike of the theatrical mechanics and stage employees was endorsed last night by the carriage workers, wood workers and the grievance committee of the Building Trades Council.
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Building Trades Council
Senate Race Over Free Transfers Bill
The Senate did not pass the free transfer bill yesterday. Opponents reportedly agreed to a resolve giving railroad commissioners power, upon alderman petition, to compel the West End road to issue free transfers to points deemed publicly convenient. The resolve will be drafted for presentation in the Senate Monday.
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Senate
Board of Aldermen
West End Road
Labor meeting at Lincoln Hall adds ten new members
The section hands of the Northern railroad in Lincoln Hall Charlestown addressed by John Hurley and M C O Hare admitted ten new members. The gathering condemned the State Senate for defeating the free transfer bill and urged organized labor to watch voting members.
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Northern Railroad
Lincoln Hall
Charlestown
L. A
K. of L
John Hurley
M. C. O’hare
District 30
State Senate
Organized Labor
Bradford Academy Senior Class Entertained at Towers
The Bradford Academy senior class was entertained this afternoon at the Towers in West Newbury by the Hon. E. Moody Boynton and the four Misses Boynton. The event celebrated the opening of a new rally- ho route from Bradford Academy to the Newburyport Ling Road. Merrill drove.
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Newburyport
Bradford Academy
E. Moody Boynton
Boynton
Strange Theft At 132 Chandler Street Involving Stock Certificates
Police investigate a theft of stock certificates from Samuel F. Stevens, living at 132 Chandler Street. A brown pocketbook containing ten shares of United States Rubber Company preferred and four shares of International Bell Telephone Company was taken from a locked side room at 134 Chandler Street. The room’s window is three stories above ground, suggesting entry through the door. Stevens, a retired eclectic physician, reports $1400 loss and mentions suspicions against Mrs. Ingram after witnesses describe alleged intoxicated thefts and a series of improvised cons.
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Samuel F. Stevens
Chandler Street
United States Rubber Company Preferred
International Bell Telephone Company, Limited
Stevens
Post
U. S. Weeks
Believe Her Innocent in Ida Ingram Larceny Case
Ida Ingram of 69 Oak Street faced Municipal Court scrutiny for alleged larceny from three boarders with a $400 bond. Police claim she pilfered small amounts from ledgers. Monday a man using the name Hadley took a room in her house, adding to the case’s background.
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Hadley
Glidden
Ida ‘¢Was
Ingram
Ida Ingram
Oak Street
Resisted Execution Incident in Brunswick
In Berlin on June 5 a criminal named Oehlmann was severely harmed while being escorted to execution at Brunswick. He attempted to leap to escape, dragging the warden down the prison stairs. the warden is gravely injured and dying.
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Berlin
Oehlmann
Brunswick
Appendicitis Causes Death in New Haven Resident
Joshua A. Hamblin of Yarmouth Massachusetts died at the Yale Infirmary this noon from appendicitis and the ensuing operation. The operation was performed about two weeks ago in an attempt to save his life.
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New Haven, Conn
Joshua A. Hamblin
Yarmouth
Mass
Yale
Jubilee Week Bargains at 91 Summer St in Boston
Jubilee Week launches at 91 Summer St offering deep markdowns on a massive stock of clothing and bicycle goods. Men and boys see drastic cuts from $12.50 to $1.57, suits, shirts, hats, belts, and bicycle gear along with a large bicycle department sale including Straits tires and complete wheel sets.
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Continental Clothing House
Boston
Mass
Continental
Cushing, Olmsted & Snow
Fauntleroy
Maas
Met
Wasvaule
Bicycle Dept
Straits
Meainger and Hunt
Mogsbaugh
Saas
Captain Hicker Receives Royal Reception in Roxbury
Captain John J. Hicker of the Thomas Francis Meagher Football Club Roxbury and Hibernian Knights of Division A O H Boston was honored with a royal reception by his athletic and knightly comrades.
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John J. Hicker
Thomas Francis Meagher
Roxbury
Hibernian Knights
Boston
Farewell reception for Captain Hickey before Irish voyage
A large South Boston gathering at 27 H Street bids Captain Hickey farewell before his departure for Waterford Ireland. The event featured music and dancing with many Hibernian and Meagher Club members presenting tributes including a portrait from M J Scanlan and a certificate from the Hibernians. Notables listed include Owen O Loughlin James Lawless D W Mulligan William O Callaghan John Lovett D R O Donovan James O Shea Patrick Ahern Michael O Connor and others.
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Rades
Heath
County Waterford
Ireland
Gallia
Boston
H Street
South
Welkin
Hickey
M. J. Scanlan
Thomas Francis Meagher Football Club
Order of Hibernians
Hibernian Knights of Division
Hibernian
Michael J. Scanlan
Thomas Francis Meagher
Roxbury
Owen O'Loughlin
A.O. H
James J. Lawless
Joseph F. Madden
D. W. Mulligan
Hibernian Knights
Sunday Services at Tremont Temple and Area Churches
Sunday gospel services fill Tremont Temple as Rev. George C. Lorimer preaches at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with a 12:15 p.m. Bible study. other churches including Old South, St John’s M E, Tremont Street M E, Fourth Presbyterian, and Roxbury Presbyterian host sermons, prayer meetings, and hymn services with free seating and varied programs.
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Tremont Temple
Frees
Earl
George C. Lorimer
Fred J. Tu
Eddie
Lorimer
D. D
Choral Union
OLD South Church
Third Church
H. R. Dewey
Concord
N. H
T. C. Ryan
People’s Temple
Columbus Avenue
Columbus
Callifornia
Pacific Coast
Carter and Root
Hodges
Joseph Slattery
ST. John’s M. E
South Boston
W. T. Perrin
Tremont Street
M. E
John D. Pickles
Epworth _League
John
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Dorchester Street
Boston
W. W. Dornan
Tennessee
Roxbury Presbyterian Church
Warren and
Woodbine Streets
George L. Robinson
God
Hosea
Germany
First Presbyterian Church
Berkeley Street
Scott F. Hershey
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Horse Goods
Crabbs Pat
Stalker & Keller
Vermont
Cinter Produce CO
ELM and
Union &Ts
Etweayn Faneuil Hall
Washington Street
Fletcher
Cushing
Wen
Georges River
Hathaway
Washington
Boylston Streets
Mr. Stevens
Summer St
John J. Hickey
Baptist
Methodist
Presbyterian
Gospel OF Spirit Return Society
Minnie M. Soule
Paves Eente
Unitarian
Boston Common
Southwest Corner
W. Brooke
Albert Walkley
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
Brighton
Damon
Elfreda Damon
Ante
Nettie Damon
Dora P. Damon
Mamie C. Teper Poo
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Royston
Berkeley Streets
Daniel D. Addison
N. E. Burkett
Parliament OF Man
Bumstead Hall
Music Hall
James Logan Gordon
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