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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1901

Page

5

Subways, Funds Dominated by Aldermen Amid Clash

The Boston Board of Aldermen defeated all subway resolves amid acrimony as Alderman Tinkham refused to vote on his own measure and Norris's order passed 9 to 4. The panel advanced four appropriation items and approved a Mercer Street land loan 9 to 8, while Tinkham walked out after denying consent.

Board of Aldermen Tinkham Gerry Norris Bowen Doyle Dyar Kelly Lomasney Norton O’brien Stewart Ward Buncombe Subway Alderman Tinkham City Council Ublic Park Tem Mercer Street Jordan, Lomasney Armenert

Boston Alderman Refers Garbage Plant Issue to Public Improvement Panel

Alderman Lomasney seeks time to study the law and the matter is sent to the public improvement committee. The appointed group of Miller Bowen Doyle Stewart and Lomasney will investigate the advisability of removing the garbage plant. The Election Board explains exempt names and updates the jury list for the current General Court session.

Boston Lomasney Public Improvement Committee Miller Bowen Doyle Stewart Election Board Chester Stoddard Holyoke Street Old Boson National Bank Joseph Lee Chestnut Street William L. Henry Albion Place Brookline Royal Robbins Commonwealth Avenue Beverly Louis C. Strang Tremont Place Samuel H. Borofsky Ward Michael B. Gaddis Wilbur F. Adams Lst

Queen Her Hope

Baroness de Roques arrives in London to visit daughter Florence Maybrick at Aylesbury prison. She rejects US embassy contact and calls for Queen Alexandra to consider their suffering and appeal to the King. The baroness will return to Paris and urges restraint to protect their hopes.

London Baroness de Roques Florence Maybrick Aylesbury Prison United States Alexandra Paris

Manager Fined in Obstruction Case Against Bankrupt Clothing

The Municipal Court yesterday heard the case against Bankrupt Clothing Co of 38 Hanover Street for obstructing the sidewalk. Thomas W Farnsworth manager of the firm faced the charge and a nominal amount was imposed. An appeal was filed.

Bankrupt Clothing Company Hanover Street Ely Thomas W. Farnsworth

Dewet Moves Toward Fauresmith as Forces Advance

London dispatch from General Kitchener dated Pretoria reports Dewet moving on Philippolis then toward Fauresmith about forty miles north. Babington recovered a Krupp and ammunition at Landfontein. Victorian Rifles force captures at Sea Cow River and a Hotchkiss near Pietertieff with 50 plus surrendering March 2.

London Kitchener Pretoria Dewet Philippolis Orange River Colony Fauresmith Pietertieff

Yorks Visit Sparks Talk of Second Deputy Police Commissioner

James Shevlin representing the McLaughlin machine and Bernard J. York former police commissioner met Commissioner Murphy at police headquarters in Brooklyn. The meeting fueled reports that York would be appointed second deputy police commissioner.

New York James Shevlin McLaughlin Machine Bernard J. York Murphy Brooklyn York

Brave convict may go free in Nebraska clemency request

Nicholas Fox, serving a life term for his wife’s murder in Omaha, may receive executive clemency after a March fire at the State penitentiary. A petition signed by nearly 1000 citizens urges clemency. Fox saved a female convict and helped save property, with no escape attempt before reinforcements arrived.

Lincoln, Neb State Penitentiary Nicholas Fox Omaha Fox

Frankfort Municipal Loan Secured by Lazard Speyer Firm

The Lazard Speyer Ellissen firm has assumed the Frankfort municipal loan of 15 000 000 marks at 3 1 2 percent, repayable at par within thirty five years. Offer will be made exclusively in New York through Speyer and Co.

Frankfort Lazard, Speyer, Ellissen, Ellissen New York Speyer & Co

Union Label Magazine issue highlights workers co operative talks

The current Union Label Magazine features an editorial from the American Architect and Builder on forming a Workers Co operative Association and a strong reply by J Pickering Putnam Esq of this city. It offers valuable reading for building trades and wage earner movements and notes other entertaining content for trade unionists. Published at 306 Sudbury building, this city.

Union Label Magazine Workers’ Co-operative Association J. Pickering Putnam Sudbury Building

Cambridge Aldermen weigh more city officers plan

At tonight's Cambridge Board of Aldermen meeting a movement will be started to increase the number of city officers and proposals include adding another inspector to the superintendent of buildings department.

Cambridge Cambridge Board of Aldermen Superintendent of Buildings Department

Easily Cured by a Home Method

A home cure for rupture is advertised claiming many have been cured with a method by Dr. W. B. Rice. The ad invites readers to visit his office at roadway 80 Boston or mail for a complete description from 6% Main Ave., Adams, N. H.

Rice Boston Main Ave Adams

Peruna touted as cure for grip and catarrh across the nation

Advertisements claim Peruna cures la grippe and chronic catarrh with numerous testimonials from individuals in New York Minneapolis Atchison Cleveland and Alabama. Patients report relief from bronchitis headaches nerves and digestive woes after using Peruna and Manalin. A call to write Dr Hartman for free advice accompanies the claims.

New York Joseph A. Flinn Fifth District Christopher Street New York City D. L. Wallace O. H. Perry Atchison, Kas Peruna Manalin C. H. Perry Nicholas F. Rossiter Cleveland City Water Works City Hall Cleveland N. F. Rossiter M. W. Howard Alabama Howard Iort Dr. Hartmann Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

In Memory of Emmet Fete by Boston Irish League

The United Irish League of Boston marked the 123d anniversary of Robert Emmet's death at the American House hall. Speakers included M. Cunniff Judge Corcoran Hon P A Collins John Quinn and Hon Thomas Riley who spoke on Emmet's life trial and death and Ireland's struggle.

John Harcock Mutual Life Insurance Company Standard Boston Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts United Irish League Hero United Irish League of Boston Robert Emmet M. M. Cunniff John W. Corcoran P. A. Collins John Quinn Thomas Riley P. J. Flatley Emmet Cesar Napoleon Washington Mr. Riley Ireland England Riley America South Africa

Mrs Iselin Ponders Independence Visit at Touraine

Mrs. C Oliver Iselin, wife of the New York yachtsman famed for defending the international cup, says she still trusts the Herreshoff designed boat. She declined to reveal whether she saw the Independence, speaking only of her secret opinion on the two vessels. The exchange occurred in the Touraine corridor in Boston with workmen unaware of her identity.

Herreshoft

Ashes scattered after death by own action at Templeton

A. G. Davis died by his own act last Thursday at the Templeton in School street. He left a note asking for cremation and scattering of his ashes. Cremation occurred Saturday and the ashes were scattered among pine trees at Forest Hills Cemetery yesterday morning.

George D. Burgess Nonquit Street Dorchester Charlies Bradley Amos Jamaica Plain Bakercourt Hartford Farragut Mobile Bay A. G. Davis Templeton School Street Forest Hills

Mouse Terrorizes Cambridge Commuter Car

In a Cambridge streetcar a young woman startled by a mouse in her hat caused a commotion among about a dozen passengers. Her escort crushed the mouse, ending the disturbance as the car continued on.

Ireland Spirit and Nationality Highlighted in Society Address

Hon Patrick A Collins echoed Robert Emmet's legacy and urged active support for Ireland's freedom. He critiqued England's stance in South Africa and urged members to keep the Irish fire burning. A musical program followed with songs by O Donnell Kiley OfHara and others, readings by Conlan and Dillon, and a finale of God Save Ireland.

Robert Emmet Riley Patrick A. Collins Collins England South Africa Ireland Joseph O'Donnell Robert Kiley Frank OfHara May Lowry Minnie Curry M. O'Neil John PF. Lane P. J. Conlan T. J. Dillon Gallagher Charlestown God Save Island

Bath Schooner Blown Off Course

The Georgie Drake of Bath Maine arrived from Boothbay and reports it was blown 800 miles off course by a verace. Captain Eastman commanded the vessel during the voyage. The incident occurred as the schooner veered far from its intended path.

RIMN Georgie Drake Bath Eastman Boothbay Verace

Recorder Rules On Resettlement In Molineux Trial

New York March 4. Recorder hands down decision on motion for resettlement in the promissory matter of 129 items in the B. Molineux trial. The motion is granted and 120 items urged by the plantant will be inserted into the voluminous testimony and arguments on trial.

New York Recorder Rt B. Molineux Molineux

Schooner J Willard Arrives at Charleston in Need

The schooner J Willard of Portland Maine, Captain York, from Ponce Puerto Rico, last reported open leaking at Charleston harbor with a cargo of Boston goods.

Willard Charleston Schoone Ona J. Willard Portland York Ponce P. B Boston

Union Label Ordinance Challenged in Lowell City Case

Citizens of Lowell sue the city over a city council ordinance requiring all city printing to bear the Allied Printing Trades union label. The case, heard by Judge Bishop, involves a demurrer and a reserved decision after arguments by H A Brown for complainants and City Solicitor Francis W Qua for defendants. The dispute centers on reasonableness and charter violations in preventing council involvement in contracting.

Bishop Superior Court Lowell H. A. Brown Francis W. Qua Allied Printing Trades of Board of Health

Two Roxbury Robberies Reported At Apartment House

The Emma Sanders residence at 62 street was entered with false keys yesterday afternoon, with $13 and a small amount of jewelry stolen. In the same block Mrs. Helen’s apartment was rifled of $40 and jewelry.

Emma Sanders Empory Helen

Mulroy Arrested After Knife Assault on Chelsea Street

ER. Mulroy aged 39 of 83 Brook Street was arrested last night on a knife assault charge against James Anderson of 30 Wordsworth Street on Chelsea Street. Anderson sustained a slight leg cut.

Mulroy Brook Street James Anderson Wordsworth Street Chelsea Street Anderson

The Allen Raided Again Reported March 4

Raid at The Allen described as repeated actions with ongoing disturbance after a location allegedly changed hands amid crowd activity and police response.

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