Mayor Quincy Decries City Government System At Trinity Club
Mayor Quincy addressed the Trinity Club at Trinity Church describing municipal power issues in Boston. He argued against the present aldermanic system and urged direct voter influence, urging sweeping changes to caucus and alderman elections. Osborne Howes described a large metropolitan district centered on Boston with a proposed county council model.
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Quincy
Trinity Club
Trinity Church
Osborne Howes
Metropolitan District Commission
Boston
Edward H. Millett
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Municipal League
East Boston
Chicago
London
Brookline Highwayman Arrest Near Sumner Road
Officer Merritt detained a man on Boylston Street near Sumner Road last evening. The suspect resisted, reaching for a loaded revolver. a two foot iron bar and disguise items were found in a valise. He gave names Charles Howard and Arthur W Halliday of Boston.
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Brookline
Merritt
Boylston Street
Sumner Road
Charles Howard
Arthur W. Halliday
Boston
Yale Crew Affidavits For Henley Regatta Filed
Yale University crew members completed amateur status affidavits under Mayor and city clerk supervision. Captain Treadway arranged transport and will forward documents to England. Walter Camp presided as notary. Yale hosts Henry regatta prep includes Grosvenor Club honorary membership and regatta officials to oversee shells.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Treadway
Walter Camp
England
di Sibour
Navy
Henley
Grosvenor Club
London
Atlantic
Society to Aid Italy's Soldiers Plans Benefit Concert
The Society of Columbus Associates held a largely attended meeting on Hanover Street last evening to raise funds for Red Cross relief for Italian soldiers and families harmed by the Abyssinian conflict. A collection was taken and a committee appointed to organize a benefit concert soon.
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Society of Columbus Associates
Hanover Street
Red Cross Society
Italy
Wyman's Death Ruled Natural By Medical Examiner
Medical Examiner Draper conducted an examination of Humphrey B. Wyman found dead in his room at 228 Tremon Street by Station 4 officers Sunday morning. He concluded death resulted from paralysis of the head, refuting an earlier claim of operative cause.
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Draper
Humphrey B. Wyman
Tremon, Street
Station 4
Harvard Holy Cross May 7 game canceled
An Athletics schedule note reports the Harvard Holy Cross game set for May 7 is cancelled and no contest will be played that day. For April 16 an open date, a game with Tufts was under consideration.
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Harvard
Holy Cross
Tufts
Notable Bereavement Escort for Governor in Lowell
A detailed obituary procession follows Governor Greenhalge’s death with carriages bearing family members and officials. The cortege travels via Merrimac Central Tyler and Lawrence streets to Lowell Cemetery amid quiet crowds and draped houses, ending with a solemn burial as bells toll.
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Arthur D. Cootby
Edward L. Delmage
J. Bunzell
Charles Wilson
William Cross
Greenhalge
Henry A. Thomas
Emily Greenhalge
Bertha Meadowcroft
Lilla Greenhalge
Mattie Greenhalge
Fred
James E. Nesmith
Joseph Smith
Fred Ripley
Wolcott
Executive Council
Batchelor
Seward
Merrimac
Central
Tyler
Lawrence Streets
Lowell Cemetery
Washington Inn
Central Street
Farragut
North Common
Funeral at Greenhalge Lot Reflects Mourning Across Fort Hill
A long procession moves through the cemetery from Lawrence Street to Hawkins Path to honor Governor Greenhalge. Clergy, militia pallbearers, and relatives attend as Unitarians rites conclude with dust to dust. Crowds beyond the walls share sympathy and mourn the loss of a beloved governor.
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Lawrence Street
Oak Avenue
Hawkins Path
Greenhalge Lot
Tower
Fort Hill
Coat of Arms Motto Pide Sed Gui Vide Crest
The phrase Pide Sed Gui Vide appears as the motto on the crest, translated as I pray but I see. The inscribed motto reflects a chivalric or heraldic bearing associated with the coat of arms.
Heraldic Description of Greenhalge Arms Published
Alfred John Rodwaye reports the Greenhalge coat of arms from the College of Arms London. He notes Saxon origins and the Lancashire village name Greenhalge with ruins of Greenhalge Castle. Rodwaye encloses a rough sketch and asks publication for the editor of the Post. March 7.
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Greenhalge
Lancashire
England
Alfred John Rodwaye
Royal Historical Society
Royal Society Northern Antiquarians
Denmark
American Historical Society
Bartlett Street
Roxbury
Distinguished mourners honor Bay State leader in Lowell
A large gathering in Lowell brought eminent jurists diplomats statesmen educators and business figures from across several states to pay respects to the Bay State leader. The turnout reflected broad public and professional esteem as mourners expressed sympathy to the grieving family.
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Lowell
Bay State
Italy Reverses Africa Policy and Denies Abdication
Rome dispatches report Premier Renzi renounced limited Africa troop withdrawal, and War Minister Ricotti abandoned army reduction. Trifuna denies King Humbert plans abdication, noting his son may negotiate with Abyssinian ruler but Humbert will not. Humbert halts planned fifty second birthday fetes.
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London
Rome
Central
Marquis di Rudini
Africa
Ricotti
Signor Venasta
Trifuna Today
Humbert
Abyssinia
Trifuna
France
Italy
His
Mill City Throngs Gather for Boston Services
Trains brought thousands of passengers from Berkshire hills and Cape towns as delegations from New England and western commonwealths filled streets and public spaces. Despite initial confusion the city organized quickly and by noon attendees knew where to go and what to do.
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Lar
Mill City
Berkshire
Cape Towns
New England
Commonwealths
Armenians in Berkeley Honor Governor Greenhalge
At a special meeting in Berkeley Temple and a Faneuil Hall gathering Armenians praise Frederic T. Greenhalge late governor of Massachusetts as a friend and defender of Armenians. They urge armed intervention if needed and vow to record his name in history as a champion of the oppressed. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to Mrs. Greenhalge and to the public press.
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Berkeley Temple
Greenhalge
Boston
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Sassoon
Greenharge
Lie
Massa
Europe
Armenia
Commonwealth
Frederic I’. Greenhalge
Harvard Tribute Highlights Governor Greenhalge’s Path
Carey in Appleton Chapel recounts President Eliot praising Governor Greenhalge from public school beginnings to a life of duty. Eliot notes courage independence and industry as key traits, while Bishop Vincent’s speech signals broad church unity and public respect.
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Harvard
Appleton Chapel
Eliot
Greenhalge
Massachusetts Public Schools
Vincent
Notable Quotation of Praise Appears in Report
The text recalls a ceremonial or religious greeting praising a person as “worthy of that all-reward ing greeting,” describing the sentiment as “Well done, thou good and faithful servant.”
Death of Governor Greenhalge Weighs on New England
Day of mourning led to school closures across several towns including Hudson and widespread business shutdowns. In Haverhill stores and public buildings closed 2:30 to 3:30 for the Lowell funeral services with half mast flags and a tolling City Hall bell.
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Hudson
Haverhill
Greenhalge
Lowell
Town Meeting Adopts Resolutions on Governor Greenhalge
At Weymouth annual town meeting Hon. James Humphrey presented resolutions on Governor Greenhalge's death. The resolutions were unanimously adopted and the meeting adjourned for one week in respect. Public schools did not session that afternoon and business was suspended during the funeral hours.
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Weymouth
James Humphrey
Greenhalge
Mourning Closure of Leopold & Morse Co Store
In tribute to the late governor, Leopold o Co Morse & Co closed from 2 to 3 3 yesterday as a mark of respect.
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Leopold O Co. Morse & Co
Barrett's Goids Auctioned After Court Ruling
The remaining Barrett's plunder recovered from Chaffey's house was sold at Leonard's auction rooms for Barrett's heirs. The State failed to prove theft, so ownership reverted to Barrett and his lawyers ordered the sale.
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Barrett
Chaffey
Leonard
Chief of Police Suffer Pinful Hand Wound
Malden reports Chief Spaulding wounded by a bite from Marshall Tolman in Maggie Burns residence on Charles street while inspecting for liquor. Wound attended to. no serious results feared.
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Malden
Spaulding
Marshall Tolman
Maggie Burns
Charles Street
Young Messenger Arrested for District Telegraph Cash Theft
Daniel Sullivan known as Lawrence Hfer aged 16 of 3 Ye Deed Street was arrested by Division 5 for allegedly stealing 27 dollars from the Boston District Telegraph Company. He served as a daytime messenger and failed to return the funds last Saturday.
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Daniel Sullivan
Lawrence Hfer
Yedeed Street
Division 5
Boston
Egraph Company
Riots In Madrid Attack U S Consulate In Bilbao
March 9 Madrid reports state rioters in Bilbao attacked the American consulate while gendarmes faced a mob. Nine guards injured, reinforcements deployed, roughly a score of rioters wounded and six arrested. American minister Hannis Taylor preparing to send his family from Madrid.
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Madrid
Bilbao
United States
Heraldo
Hom
Hannis Taylor
Defeat of Patriots at Diana and Abreus
In Matanzas province Colonel Vicuna reports meeting seven thousand patriots led by Maximo Gomez Antonio Maceo Lacret and others at Diana plantation and Abreus. Troops dislodged them causing a rapid retreat toward San Miguel de Los Banos. Patriot losses total seventy one killed and forty two wounded with many taken. Troop losses were three killed and nineteen wounded.
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Havana
Matanzas
Vicuna
Maximo Gomez
Antonio Maceo
Lacret
Diana
Abreus
Corral Falso
San Miguel de Los Banos
Valencia Quiet After Valencia Riot Arrests
Madrid reports calm in Valencia as authorities add arrests following yesterday’s riotous demonstration.
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Madrid
Valencia
Loan to a Stranger Victim Seeks Return of $60
Dominick Guion, a recent French arrival, befriended by a neatly dressed man on Eliot street, lent $60 for a promised job and a cashed check. The swindler disappeared after leaving for a check cashing stake, with the fellow never returning and the con man fleeing from Poulston street.
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Dominick Guion
Eliot Street
Guion
Hotel Herbert
Washington Street
Boylsto Building
Poulston Street
Man Arrested in Midnight Assault Charge
George H. Dean, 36, of 19 Auburn Street, was taken into custody by Patrolman Miller at Joy 3 station at midnight on a charge of seriously assaulting Florence Gert Berry, 18, of 31 Poplar Street. A child had visited Dean earlier, and police later located him and placed him under arrest.
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George H. Dean
Auburn Street
Cus
Miller
Joy 3
Florence Gert Berry
Poplar Street
Dean
Fire at Varnish Factory in Charlestown
Fire alarm from Box 455 at 7 percent night reports a blaze in a one brick factory building behind 62 Alvard in Charlestown on Burbank and Ryder. Cause unknown. damage estimated at 50 dollars.
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Burbank & Ryder
Alvard
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