Chelsea Police Chief Drury Is Removed After Daylong Fight
A drawn out meeting in Chelsea ends with Mayor Willard removing Chief William P. Drury after a lengthy hearing. Drury’s counsel protested, while aldermen heard officers testify and the mayor outlined enforcement failures, including raids and warrants. The clash centered on liquor enforcement and city crime control procedures, with adjournment taken until March 13.
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Drury
Chelsea
Louis de Rochemont
Kimball
Weyers
Myor Willard
Shannons and
Harrison
Hussey
Tuttle
O'Neill
Gaillac
Eben Hoyt
Gaffney
Gooding
Tucker
Board of Aldermen
William P. Drury
Court House
Beer Express
Gift of $10,000 Masonic emblem to Prince Henry in Boston
Mrs. P. C. Goodwin donates a California gold square and compass adorned with diamonds valued at $10,000 to Prince Henry during a Boston banquet at the Hotel Somerset. The emblem, made from 1849 gold nuggets, will be presented by Samuel Hauser, worshipful master of Germania Lodge A F and A M, to emphasize American goodwill toward Germany.
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Prince Henry
Somerset
P. C. Goodwin
Germany
California
Goodwin
Samuel Hauser
Germania Lodge
Major Goodwin
San Francisco
Knights Templars
Post
Local Boston Weather Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday
Cloudy conditions and snow or rain possible for Boston and vicinity on Wednesday with brisk coastal winds. Thursday looks fair and breezy from the west as winds shift to the northeast, with warnings along the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to Eastport.
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Washington
New England
Maine
Ureday Fair
Hatteras
Eastport
Father John’s Medicine Endorsed by Manchester Hospitals
Doctors and hospitals endorse Father John’s Medicine as a tonic and bed builder. A Dame Hospital in Manchester New Hampshire sent a testimonial stating they have tried it and are satisfied with its results. The product claims to cure colds asthma bronchitis and throat and lung troubles and stresses it is not a patent medicine nor uses nerve deadening drugs.
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Manchester
N. H
Walher John
Notre Dame
N. Y
Four Alarm Fire Destroys Wormwood Building in Boston
A blaze in the Wormwood building on Benford Street South Boston caused $40,000 in damage. The six story brick structure housed Standard Package and A L Rand on the fifth and sixth floors. fire alarms spurred multiple calls as firemen struggled against shifting shutters and falling debris, with many small manufacturers affected. Fire control was achieved by 4 45 with crews narrowly escaping injuries.
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Standard Package Company
A. L. Rand Company
Seventeen Hours of Entertainment Arranged for Prince Henry Tomorrow in Boston
Boston prepares a full day of royal events for Prince Henry starting 9:35 a m Thursday through 2 a m Friday. A seven car royal train arrives at South Station with Mayor Collins welcoming the prince and a parade route through downtown to the Somerset and Public Library receptions. Governor Crane, state officials, and Harvard University delegates will meet him, with a Cambridge visit slated at 1 p m. Page 7 carries continuation.
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Prince
Park
Tremont
Boylston
Dartmouth Street
Curran
Somerset
Commonwealth Avenue
Cambridge
Francia Cabott Lowell
Harvard University
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Bridge
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