No Accuser Appeared at Bridge Dept Hearing
The second hearing before the joint special committee on the bridge department investigation at City Hall yielded no charges against Superintendent Bartholomew Young. Alderman Sullivan read an unsigned memorandum alleging mismanagement. Mr. Wilson denied issuing or supporting charges. The committee adjourned with no witnesses or evidence presented and no findings.
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City Hall
Sullivan
Neponset Bridge
Central Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Wilson
Bartholomew Young
Young
Ibridges Young
Noa
Advertiser and
Record
Advertiser
Common Council
Gargan
Mr. Young
Bridge Department
Bridges Young
Leary
The
Advertiser and Record
Mr. Wilson
Fottler
Wakefield
Fowler
Alderman Haynes
Maguire
Yeas
Haynes
McKenna
Pottier
Suit Against Ex Mayor Johnson Seeks 20000 Dollars
Frederick T. Galloupe United States deputy marshal Boston files suit for 6000 dollars against ex Mayor Johnson of Waltham alleging illegal retention of deputy fees. The United States government also sues for 20000 dollars in the same tort action. Johnson's Waltham property has been attached.
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Johnson
Frederick T. Galloupe
United States
Boston
BP. Johnson
Waltham
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association Dinner Meeting
The association held its monthly meeting and dinner at Tremont House with fifty-one members present. President BE A Samuels chaired, three new members were elected, fifteen proposed for action next meeting, and a committee was appointed to draft resolutions on the death of Mr. George D. Oxnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Tremont House
BE. A. Samuels
George D. Oxnard
Arbitration favors Mr. Curts in Marlboro stitchers strike
The arbitration committee ruled yesterday for Mr. Curts at J B Curtis's Marlboro factory leaving the workers with no jobs as the strike ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Curtis
Marlboro
Curts
Vila
Haverhill Shoe Makers Seek Concessions to Keep Firms Local
The Haverhill Shoe and Leather Association issues a manifesto urging labor and property owners to make price concessions to retain manufacturers. It notes $1,000,000 annual output and 600 workers moved or at risk, cites January February shipments and price differentials with Maine and New Hampshire, and argues local conditions, skilled labor, and proximity justify acting to stem losses. Duprry Porter is president and C. E. Kelley is secretary.
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Havernun
Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Haverhill
Shoe and Leather Association
Boston
Lynn
State Board of Arbitration
Maine
New Hampshire
Haverhill Shoe and Leather Association
Gloucester Fishermen Celebrate Senate Non Intercourse Bill
Jubilant Gloucester board of trade adopts resolutions thanking Congress and praising the administration for supporting U S fisheries. The despatches say President signed the bill and Gloucester lights, guns, and fireworks erupt in celebration with mock "Spy" and "Sir John McDonald" effigies on a Grand Army Hall line.
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United States
American Congress
Republic
Congress
Senate
Gloucester
Grand Army Hall
John McDonald
Weiirinx
Mass
Wily General Crook Addresses Boston Audience at Trinity Church
General Crook spoke to a large crowd at Trinity Chapel in Boston with Dr. Phillips Brooks moderating. He defended treaty terms and Dawes reform, urged Indian education, examined agents’ competence, and recounted a harsh but strategic account of quelling a Sioux uprising with Spotted Tail and Red Cloud.
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Conqueror of the Red Man
Trinity Church
General Crook
Phillips Brooks
Trinity Chapel
Divine
Dr. Brooks
Rocky Mountain
Crook
Brooks
Arizona
Anaeiel
Carlisle
Joshua Davis
Sionz
Adam Badean
Chattanooga
Grant
Mr. Davis
Custer
Red Cloud
Spotted Tail
Black Hills
Spots
Indians’ Rights Association
Boston
City Officials Report Bridges Need Repairs and Water Works Update
The annual city engineer report notes most bridges are satisfactory except several needing replacements or extensive repairs including Berkeley street, Congress street, Public Garden foot-bridge, West Chester park, Mattapan, and Essex street. Water supply from Sudbury Cochituate works ample. Mystic works short supply requiring temporary pumps. Average daily use totals 34,027,700 gallons. sewerage appropriation shows current expenditures and remaining balance. February treasurer statement reports balances and receipts.
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Berkeley Street
Boston & Albany Railroad
Charles River
Boston
Charlestown
Congress Street
Fort Point Channel
United States
Mt. Washington Avenue
Federal Street
Public Garden
West Chester Park
Mattapan
Essex Street
Brighton
Cambridge
Neponset Bridge
Sudbury and Cochituate Works
Mystic Works
Cochituate Works
Sndbuary
Maine
Methodist Young People Convene At Bromfield Street Church
The Methodist young people's convention opened at Bromfield Street Church with Rev. Dr. J. H. Twombly presiding forenoon and Rev. J. D. Pickles leading devotionals. Speakers from across the state urged active religious involvement and intellectual culture for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Young People's Convention
Bromfield Street
J. H. Twombly
J. D. Pickles
George FE. Curry
Everett O. Fiske
D. K. Veiree
W. R. Clark
W. I. Haven
George Butters
D. H. Ela
Sara A. Emerson
W.N. Brodbeck
A. LB
Kendig
D.1
Winthrop
Boston Finances Reported by City Auditor
James H. Dodge, Boston city auditor, releases the annual estimates for the coming fiscal year. Total expenditures for Boston and Suffolk County reach 13,945,992 with income of 2,399,800 and a planned tax levy of 11,029,152. Special appropriations total 1,235,630 including bridges and schools. County expenditures amount to 506,735, bringing the combined city and county total to 13,045,992.
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James H. Dodge
Boston
Suffolk
East Boston Ferries
City Hospital
Fire Department
Health Department
Sufiglk
Quiet council session with sparse business and adjournment
A dull common council meeting adjourned for two weeks after minimal discussion. A joint committee reported no charges against the bridge department and was relieved from further duties. Several orders passed or were referred on salaries, paving, sidewalk permits, and street department staffing.
Special Delivery Uniforms Spark High Interest at Post Office
Special delivery boys in new uniforms attract attention and outshine telegraph messengers. The appealing attire drives a surge in applications, with more names on file than vacancies likely for a year.
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Post Office
Snow Closes Miramichi District Roads and Rail Line
Miramichi area in New Brunswick lies buried under heavy snow with Newcastle and Chatham nearly cut off. The Northern and Western railway is snowed in for a fortnight, officials scramble to clear tracks while cabinet ministers Sir Charles Tupper and McLellan were stranded on Intercolonial service. Mails move by snowshoe as lumber output is forecast one third below normal due to snow.
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St. Jenny
N. B
Miramichi
Newcastle
Chatham
Northern & Western Railway
Charles Tupper
McClellan
New England Amateur Rowing Association Formed
A meeting at the Revere House with clubs Cresent West End Bay View Marblehead Shawmut Bradford Riverside Columbia East Boston Union Arlington Anawan Vespers Manchester Central City Point Everett Cumberland Narragansett led to forming the New England Amateur Rowing Association. A constitution committee will meet March 13 at Shawmut Boat Club. clubs may send three delegates or votes. dues unlikely to exceed 10 dollars per club.
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New England
Revere House
Cresent
West End
Bay View
Marblehead
Shawmut
Bradford
Riverside
Columbia
Constitution Committee
Shawmut Boat Club
Cambridge Strikers Plan Torch Procession Tonight
The Cambridge strikers expect a 4000 strong procession this evening with about 100 torch bearers. Delegations include former horse car men from Cambridge and South Boston, railroad and factory employees, and thirteen Knights of Labor assemblies. Police prepare for possible trouble. officials oppose plan.
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Cambridge
South Boston
Metropolitan and Consolidated Railroads
Charles_H. North & Co
John P. Squire & Co
Kendall & Robert
F. A. Kennedy
Knights of Labor
Trarvard Square
Lechmere Square
East Cambridge
Cambridge Street
North's
Square
Third Street
Hoston
Main Street
Central Square
Harvard Square
Railroad Company
Towle Replies to Herald Criticism on House of Commons Lectures
Mr George M Towle defends his two lectures on the House of Commons and Lords, arguing critics relied on imperfect abstracts and misquoted him. He asserts context and authorities support his positions, notes that Speakers have been made viscounts when retiring, and cites Victoria era precedent. The Herald clarifies Post reports were accurate and prepared from Towles manuscript.
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Herald
George M. Towle
House of Commons
House of Lords
Commons
Lords
Cummons
Blackstone
Gladstone
Scott
Victoria
Gr. M. Towne
Boston
Striking Marble Workers Demand Higher Wages
Bowker and Torrey marble workers strike seeking higher pay. Management says wages are already above others in the city. About one hundred and fifty strikers are involved.
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Bowker& Torrey’s Marble Works
Pillsbury Flour Storehouse V Falls in Minneapolis
A frame storehouse of Pillsbury & Co. collapsed in southeast Minneapolis causing a major loss. The one story building held 100 000 to 125 000 barrels of flour and covered a large city block. Damages were estimated from 10 000 to 50 000 dollars.
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St. Paul, Minn
Pillsbury & Co
Big Hour Storehouse
Minneapolis
City Notes Report From Boston Area Bazaar And Public Actions
Justin AlcCarthy visited A Shuman Co to view Irish goods and praised the stock. The new court house will use hot water heating and Bartlett Hayward of Baltimore will draw bids for plant plans. The Italian Catholic Society seeks help for Italian earthquake victims. Rev. Potter of Dudley Street Baptist Church granted six month leave. A Dudley Street grocer jailed for selling milk below standard. fined. A Gloucester-like festival planning meeting set at Young's Hotel. Gloves theft on Washington street leads to arrest on Federal street. Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati funds approved at Walker House. Commodore Kimberly ordered to Navy Yard March 25 to become admiral. McCann likely successor. Officers Graham and Stone praised for February conduct. Dorchester High School Association to hold biennial reunion next Friday. Dwight School Association grows. 100 new members in February. Eagle Lodge No 477 marks tenth anniversary with entertainment. Hasty Pudding Club and Trade Club held dinners at Young's. Thomas Green injured by falling window weight at sub treasury.
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Babcock
New England
Young’s Hotel
James Walsh
Melrose
Washington Street
Watkins
Station 2
Federal Street
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
Walker House
Society
Commodore Kimberly
Navy Yard
United States Navy
Commodore McCann
William Graham
George K. Stone
Station 4
Dorchester High School Association
Centre Street
Dorchester Avenue
Dwight School Association
Boston
Eagle Lodge
Knights of Honor
Lotus Banjo and Guitar Club
Hasty Pudding Club
Young’s
Trade Club
Young
Thomas F. Green
Weather Indications From March 4 For New England
For twenty four hours beginning 7 am Friday March 4 Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts may see fair weather with falling then rising temperatures and northeasterly winds. Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern New York face local rain or snow then fair weather with cooler and then warmer temperatures and northeasterly winds.
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Washingtow
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Late Ship News Arrivals List Diverse Vessels
New Years and March arrivals include steamer Otrart at Hull Park General Herenux and Barohana. Schooners Frank H. Hiller Wellfleet J. G. Fell Nelle 8 Jerrett and others reach New Bedford Edwin John Randolph. Expedite Helen Mar Providence James M. Beyles Newport.
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Otrart
Hull
Park General Herenux
Barohana
Frank H. Hiller
Wellfleet
J. G. Fell
Nelle
Jerrett
Eri
Georgietta
William S. Doughten
A. J. Craftee
New Bedford
Edwin
John Randolph
Helen Mar
Providence
James M. Beyles
Newport
Waterbury Farm Quarantine Keeps Town Isolated
No new smallpox cases at the town farm Waterbury Conn. The institution remains under strict quarantine with pickets allowing entry or exit only for authorized persons.
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Waterbury
Conn
Nana
Supreme Judicial Court Dockets and Trials Noted
March sessions list multiple cases in the Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth with no. 1679 to 1705 and civil and tort actions. Names include John Lowell and Thomas Strahan, John Langford vs Boston & Albany railway, Sarah Wormwood vs City of Waltham, and numerous Superior Court cross actions and landlord disputes. Proceedings cover verdicts, resumption, and jury issues across first to third sessions with various lawyers listed.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Morray
C. J
Devess
W. Allens
HourEs Jr
vJohn Lowell
Rowe
Canney
Holland
Boston
Perkins
Hendrey
Bartlett
Stanchffe
Sinnott
Greely
Richardson
Palmer
Sourcoup
Dodd
Pierce
Carroll
Collins
O's Fara
McGee
Kennedy
Lewis
Bowditch
Kehoe
French
Crockett
Cook
Hosmer
Stimpson
Carty
Merribew
Cheeny
Bradford
Thompson
Stewart
Littlefield
Murray
Logan
Gooodwin
Crandall
McKissick
Gould
Butler
Wildes
Dewry
Dame
Kempster
Allen
McKenna
Connelly
Lyons
Laimson Cash Railway Co
Osgood
North River Bank
Fairbanks
Marble
Taylor
Same
Reardon
Cohen
Tabraham
Coon
Holbrook
Young
Storer
Huguely
Johnson
Heffernan
Martin
Ingalls
McNutt
Shattuck
Hardy
Miller
Tickner
Dodge
Sheoby
Mahoney
Kiernan
Murphy
Dainon
Quimby
Beancore
Haley
FirMan
Harris
Ames
Superior Court Middlesex March Session Sets Jury Waived Dockets
The court announced a March session plan listing the cases to be heard in order. It will hear only the named matters including Naylor versus Nasi Bowker versus Cookt Desmeid versus Davis Skeeves versus Mehwenzie Sears versus init Prentiss et al versus Chase et al Kelleter versus Page Hawkridge et al versus Duff et al Caverly administrator versus Simpson executor Williams versus Bellis Nash versus Gardner and trustee Robinson versus same.
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Middlesex County
Thompson
Naylor
Nasi
Bowker
Cookt
Desmeid
Davis
Skeeves
Mehwenzie
Sears
Init
Prentiss Et al
Chase
Kelleter
Page
Hawkridge
Duff
Caverly
Simpson
Williamis
Bellis
Nash
Gardner and Trustee
Robinson
Same
Snow Alley case to be heard in Boston Supreme Court
The Chester Snow of Warwick versus John B. Alley of Lynn case, before the public three years, will come up in Boston Supreme Court Monday at 10 o clock. The Hon. Robert G. Ingersoll of Chicago will be present for Alley. This will be the final disposition of the case.
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Sanowich
Chester Snow
Warwich
John B. Alley
Lynn
Supreme Court
Boston
Brigham
Robert G. Ingersoll
Chicago
John Bb. Alley
Armour firm to build Chicago branch warehouse here
Phil Armour & Co of Chicago will soon start a two story brick warehouse in this city. The building will store a large stock of provisions and include an ice house with 150 ton capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Armour & Co
Chicago
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Young Wind
Haverhill Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Duprry Porter
C. E. Kelley
Gloucester Board of Trade
Archbishop Williams
Lydia Ib. Mosely
St. James
Eevee
Methodist
Joint Committee
Bartholomew M. Young
James H. Sullivan
Harrison Avenue
Essex
Beach Street
Austin Street
Whall
Ward 7
Reilly
Ward 1
MR. Towle
City Notes
Justin AlcCarthy
M.P
Messrs. A. Shuman & Co
James Freeman Clarke
Court House
Bartlett, Hayward & Co
Baltimore
Boston Observer
U.S. A
RS Alvometel
Clear Rock
Northfield
Nantucket
Washington
Bane
Norfolk
Charleston
Savannah
Clear Pools
Clear
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Glenaee
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Memphis
Peerreos
Cincinnati
Pitteburg
ASTOR
Clevelin Eaves
Detroit
Dak
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Clear Deadwood Oes Eee
Clear Blismarck
Clear Shevenne
North Platte
Snow Doaro Se Ky
Snow Pl
Wear Seeenar
Santa Be
Brienam
C.J
Lyman Locke Et al
John M. Porter
John M._ Porter
Lyman Locke
Hyde Park
William Gaston
HH. W. Naphen
Locke
L. B. Allen
John W. McAvoy
Porter
Guernsey
Sibley
Fenno
Gay
McCafrey
Jennifes
Pray
Bird
Mattison
Doe
Hanson
Hay
Metropolitan Railroad Company
Lease
Gaylord
Digney
Hall
Daley
Trowbridge
Morrison
Buttrick
Va. Hale
Nims
Parks
O' Callaghan
Herles
Worthing
Clement
Aldrion
J. No
Sophronia Mumford
Boston Ice Company
Harwich Street
I. R. Clark
BG Parker
George Tidgerwell
Harriet A. Munson
Purchase Street
L. J. Drake
P. B. Kiernan
Albany RR
A" i
Armour’s Branch
G. O. Taylor
Saide
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