Floods Hit New York Region Causing Widespread Inundation
Floodwaters rise eleven feet in the Chee mung River, flooding cellars in Buurra New York, with Newton and Hoffman creeks overflowing. Bridges damaged on the Erie line shift trains to alternative routes. Rathbunville and Addison lose bridges. Schuyler County reports unsafe bridges. Genessee River breaks up expected. Canuseraga Creek floods flats, threatening hundreds of acres. Local evacuations and rapid river rise feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buurra
N.Y
Cheemung
Newton
Hoffman
Erie Railway
Weilsburg
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Elmira
Waverly
Rathbunville
Steuben County
Addison
Schuyler County
Havana
Watkins
Morris
N. Y
Genessee River
Genessee
A Schooner Abandoned After Heavy Snow Storm
The four mast schooner Ayres Maveing, bound Baltimore to Boston with 1600 tons of coal, was waterlogged and damaged. Caught in a Feb 24 snow storm, seas washed decks as sails tore away. Captain Selover and ten crewmen abandoned ship when Exeter City towed them to port near Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ayres Maveing
Exeter City
Selover
Bond
Baltimore
Boston
Paine's Warerooms Announces Spring Inaugural Opening
Following a successful clearance sale at 48 Canal Street that cleared over 400000 worth of furniture and silenced critics, Paine's Warerooms announces a spring inaugural opening with details to be released soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Canal Street
Brutal mistreatment of a horse near the State Prison
A six horse team leader lay injured on the icy sidewalk from 38:50 pm to 10 pm near the State Prison. The driver, identified by the number 2285 and linked to Mike Miley of South Boston, refused aid, pulled the horse by the tail, and drove off despite rain and cold. By 9 pm bystanders sought shelter and warmth with a blanket and straw, and at 10 pm Ward removed the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike’ Miley
South Boston
Ward
Verhoef and Kryolite crew to be hurried to Greenland
In Puuwapeirmia Penn on March 10 preparations are under way to hasten the Kryolite fleet barks Serene and Argenta to Greenland seeking Verhoef of the Peary party and the Satina crew believed lost. Both ships expect to reach Ivigtut in thirty five days where a Danish governor stays for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puuwapeirmia
Penn
Verhoof
Satina
Serene
Argenta
Greenland
Ivigtut
Verhoef
Lawrence
Platina
Esquimanax
Kite
Garza's Men Arrest Reported in Texas Action
Information from General Wheaton reports the arrest on March 8 of Ferrandez Salinas Garza's private secretary and athel Ramirez, with four other prominent revolutionists also reported on March 10. The Telegram was sent to the War Department from the Department of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fascmaton
General Wheaton
Department of Texas
War Department
Ferrandez Salinas
Garza
Analatel Ramierez
Supreme Judicial Court civil docket March sessions listed
In the civil courts the Supreme Judicial Court for the Commonwealth notes cases argued and adjourned sessions. Listed are Ayer et al versus Philadelphia and Boston F B Company, Marvin versus Kitson Machine Company, Murphy versus American Rubber Company, Ashcroft versus Simmons, Bourge versus White et al, Hubbard versus B A R R, Buliman versus No British and Merchants Ins Co, Mellen versus Thomas Wilson Sons Co, Allen versus Boston, Gay administrator versus Essex Electric Street Railway Co, Knight versus Boston, Simmons versus Brooks, Kennedy versus Spring, and Lincoln versus Boston Marine Insurance Co. Adjourned meetings set for May 19 and March 24 or 17 for various litigants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court For
the Commonwealth
Frevo
C. J
Allen, Holmes, Morton and Latharop
Ayer Et al
Philadelphia
Boston
Buliman
No. British and Merchants Ins. Co
Mellen
Thos
Wilson’s Sons’ Co
Lim
Allen
Gay, Admr
Essex Elec
St. Ry. Co
Same
Knight
Simmons
Brooks
Kennedy
Spring
Lincoln
Boston Marine Ins. Co
Superior Court Suffolk Is First Session Cases and Verdicts
A Suffolk-Island Superior Court report lists multiple docketed cases from the first session on March 10. Thompson v. Cummeskey seeks 38 dollars for services with verdict 3975 for plaintiff. 2 39 Littledale v. Osgood seeks 5000 each for health injuries. Crowey administrator v. Leventall seeks 5000 for estate suffering. other actions include railroad breach and service renders verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk, Is
Blanche Littledale
F. D. Osgood
A. W. Littledale
C. W. Jones
S. P. Smith
Patrick Crowey
Lozer Leventall
Nancy Crowley
J. F. McDonald
Jj. H. Sherburne
W. Fef. Kimball
Consar
Concord & Montreal Railroad
G. W. Anderson
J. H. Benton
F. 8. Streeter
Emma Haydock
J. J. Geace
C. W. Bartlett
B. Loud
M. O. Adams
J. Cunningham
Insolvency Court Third Meetings Adjourned to April 21
In the Insolvency Court of Suffolk County on March 10 Judge McKin presided as third meetings were held and adjourned to April 21 in the cases of Francis Ey Sea and related proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Post Contest Coupons Available At One Cent Each
The Post offers copies containing coupons at one cent per copy. Newsdealers may buy in bulk at half a cent each, with orders typically handled through newsdealers. Contestants are urged to purchase through newsdealers for convenience and efficiency.
Labor Bills on the Hill in Senate debate
Senate discussion covered a fare reduction bill for suburban riders with Lary Leary arguing roads can afford it and rights to relief, while Dame and Ray cautioned against arbitrary fare cuts and highlighted existing avenues for grievances. A substitute measure failed and the adverse report stood. A Boston firemen rest bill faced party lines, with amendments tying effect to mayoral approval. it advanced engrossed. Labor committee also backed a ten hour day for street railway conductors and crews, while another ten in eleven hours proposal moved forward without debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Leary
Suffolk
Dame
Essex
Ray
Norfolk
Railroad Commission
Boston
Salisbury
Worcester
Howard
Bristol
Butler
Committee On Labor
Merchants Proclaim Snow Blockade Sparks Street Anger
North Blackstone Street business men along with North Centre street report heavy snow blocking rear access for deliveries. They accuse street department of neglect despite appeals to Station 1 police and division superintendent. A signed petition by prominent abutters goes unaddressed as workers arm themselves with shovels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackstone Street
Hanover Street
North Centre Street
Station 1
World’s Fair Vote Totals Released with Candidate List
A published tally lists numerous candidates and their vote counts for the World’s Fair election. Names, addresses, and precise votes span multiple Boston area streets, including Melrose, Andover, Everett, Lynn, and Cambridge, with totals from 204 to 19,250 votes. The notice explains that names under 200 votes will be omitted later and that office votes before 4 p.m. are added the next day.
Local Residents Listed With Addresses and Sums
A compiled list shows numerous individuals and addresses with associated monetary figures. Names include Geo E Bradley Lucy Drennan Mrs Dr Bishop James Husson Michael Cadigan Jack Jacobs W Fleming J A Downey H McKenzie J J Kingston Robert Lockhart G W Trout P J Foran Walter L Cox William Hayward Packard K Opens H Strecker J J McNeil A S Nolen Cunniff CG M Houghton Daniel Falconer Carl S Jaeger and others linked to various streets such as Warwick Rosseter Worcester Worcester Square Nawn Court Norwich Street Kendall Street Edgwood Street Shaws Hammond Street Pynchon Street Lenox Street Sterling Street West Brookline Street Green Street Belden Street Harvest Street Regent Street Westford Street Hammond Street and Camden Street with sums ranging into the thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Bradley
Warwick St
Lucy Drénnan
Rosseter St
Dr. Bishop
Worcester Sq
James Husson
Nawn Court
Michael J. Cadigan
Norwich St
Jack Jacobs
Kendall St
W. Fleming
Field St
J. A. Downey
Penryth St
H. McKenzie
Shawmut Ave
J. J. Kingston
Edgewood St
Robert Lockhart
Camden St
G. W. Trout
Lenox St
P. J. Foran
Sterling St
Walter L. Cox
Columbus Ave
William Hayward
Brighton
Packard
Washington
I K
West Brookline St
Too H. Strecker
Green St
J. J. McNeil
Belden
A. S. Nolen
Harvest
Os the Cunniff
Regent St
Oy Nia
CG. M. Houghton
Westford
Daniel Falconer
Hammond St
Carl S. Jaeger
Pynchon
Local Listings of Residents and Addresses on Broadway Streets
A fragmented OCR showing names and street addresses in a neighborhood list. Individuals include George H. Smith 660 Broadway and Patrick J Curley Jr 827 E Eighth St among others. Entries mix several street names such as West Broadway East Fourth Street Fifth Street and Athens Street with varied house numbers and annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Smith
Broadway
Charles H. Hatch, Jr
West Broadway
William F. Corcoran
R. J. Harvey
Walter ST. Rice
Eugene W. T. Sullivan
E. Fourth St
J. J. Deveney
Patrick J.curley,jr
E. Eighth St
Thomas F.drummond
Fighth St
A. On
A. On Bisbee, 1831 West Broadway, 426 D. F. KE. Joyce, 271 W. Fifth St
D. J. Herney
Athens St
Francis J. Teevins
Sixth St
Local residents listed with addresses and monetary amounts
A compiled list shows individuals and addresses along with varied monetary figures. Notable entries include J J Murray of 40 Pleasant Street with 1022, Miss M A Kerns at 12 Walker Avenue with 3064, George H Melick at 91 Prospect Street with 2099, and Alfred F Ruby at 474 Main Street with 1825. Additional names include Eddie D Hughes 381 Medford Street 1362, Joseph G Clinkard and J Dutra with multiple figures, and others such as George W Wilson 92 Austin Street 438 and J W Corbett 8 Lexington Street 410.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Murray
Pleasant St
John Meaney
Bunker Hills St
Miss M. A. Kerns
Walker Ave
George H. Melick
Prospect St
Alfred F. Ruby
Main St
Eddie D. Hughes
Medford St
Wiliam P. Barnes
Maple Ave
Frank Leamy, Jr
Auburn St
Bee Chambers
Linden St
Joseph G. Clinkard
Ieeas
Joseph J. Dutra
George W. Wilson
Austin St
J. W. Corbett
Lexington St
J. Finch
Summer St
Fang
J. M. Fitzgerald
Grant’ S Court
C. H. Cochrane
Belmont St
Charles F. Maxwell
Flint St
Individual names and addresses listing residents and transfers
A fragmented OCR list presents numerous individuals with street addresses and small numbers. The data includes E Colbert, 341 Windsor. Thomas Gannon, 811 Cambridge. James Pitt, 1229 Cambridge. Frank P Brown at a transfer station. Thomas N Ayres PAY. Peter S McKay, 8 Tremont. Samuel W Joel, 10 Watson. W K Chadwick, 27 Austin. John Bergin, 164 Amory. Kk KF Wilkins, Austin. E B L Howard, 58 North Ave. Charles A Murray, Cambridgeport. W H Holuhan, 724 Washington. C W Goldthwait, 15 Hampshire. Lewis Howe. Frank R Stevens, 124 Washington. John I Daily, 19 North. John P Williams, 9 Murdock. William J Rogers, Murdock.
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E. Colbert
Windsor St
Thomas Gannon
Cambridge St
James Pitt
Frank P. Brown
Thomas N. Ayres
Pay
Cs Ce
Peter
John Bergin
Amory St
KF. Wilkins
Austin
E. B. L. Howard
North Ave
Charles A. Murray
Cambridgeport
Cme
Edie Ain
W. H. Holuhan
Washington St
C. W
Funeral for Nellie A. Mahoney in East Boston
The funeral for Nellie A. Mahoney will be held today from 37 Havre Street at 8 then a requiem mass at 9 at the Church of the Holy Redeemer. Born in East Boston and educated in public schools, she was popular among local young ladies. Also notes on illness and local events follow with brief updates on residents and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie A. Mahoney
Havre Street
Church of the Holy Redeemer
Boston
George Wordsworth
Winthrop Highlands
Outing Club
Frank K. Foster
Labor Leader
F. Wheeler
Princeton Street
John Lynn
Walpole
Marion Street
James McKeona
Lynn
Saratoga Street
Zenith Lodge of Odd Fellows
Central Hall
Feoony
Graduation Exercises at Roxbury Evening School Held
Roxbury Evening School held graduation ceremonies last night in Comins Dearborn and Sherwin schools with diplomas awarded. Forty three graduates in Comins fifteen in Sherwin and ten in Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Comins
Dearborn
Sherwin
Grattan Associates
Green Street
Henry A. Clapp
New Church
St. James and
Regent Streets
Stony Brook
Sunday Notices from Local Churches and Meetings
Sunday notices list events at Union Hall 48 Boylston Street and Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont Street corner Brookline. Rev James Reed speaks on What Are We Living For at 7:30 pm with music by Alice Sibley and George Mendall Taylor. Mrs L C McKinstry lectures Prophetic Pictures at 2:30 pm with maps and charts. Shawmut church morning service at 10:30 am and evening at 7:30 pm feature sermons on Shawmut Church and the Future and The Richest Man in the World with organ music, quartets, and anthems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
James Reed
Swedenborgian Church
Boston
Alice M. Sibley
George Mendall Taylor
L. C. McKinstry
Liubert Dean
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont Street
Corner Brookline
William FE. Barton
Shawmut
Raff
Smart
God
Klein
Whiting
Rheinberger
Barnby
Holden
Wedge
Bach
Henry M. Dunham
Scats
All
South Boston Notes Highlight Local Events and Elections
Mt Washington Carnival Association invites district groups to send five delegates for next Wednesday’s Institute Hall meeting to plan the unveiling of the Farragut statue at Marine Park on Decoration Day. Washington Post, G A R ball set for April 7 at Bethesda Hall. Bowling tie between Higgins and Howes at six and one, playoff next week on Broadway alleys. City Point Catholic Association election April 13 amid debate over Henry I Naphen’s vacancy, with contenders Dr Slattery and M W Collins. A reception for ladies, death of Charles A McMorrow at 287 Dorchester St, Columbian Society ice cream party, confirmation at Church of the Redeemer, and M P Geery’s surgery at Carney Hospital. Sacred concert for J P Noonan. Memorial Hall meeting for John Boyle O’Reilly memorial building. Orry Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Washington
Dr. Slattery
M. W. Collins
Naphen
Charles A. McMorrow
Representative McMorrow
Ward 15
Carney Hospital
Bethesda Hall
J. P. Noonan
Memorial Hall
John Boyle O'Reilly
Orry Port
Coupons Flood World Fair Contest for Free Trips
The World’s Fair coupon drive nears its end with voters urged to work hard for the free trip prizes. Thomas JF. Hickey leads the at large list as others gain steadily, with James Husson rising in the South End and Strecker Nolen and A. S. Nolen making moves. George H. Smith gains 500 votes in South Boston, while Thomas Gannon climbs to second in Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas JF. Hickey
James Husson
South End
Strecker
A. S. Nolen
George H. Smith
South Boston
Thomas Gannon
Cambridge
Cambridge Notes on Fire Dept Reform and Local Events
Cambridge gossip notes discuss new fire department rules and pay, a resident’s critique of penalties, and reflections on Rev. A. P. Peabody. Other items cover dormitory plans on Read estate, Riverside Boat Club tournament cue, death of Miss Sarah Forbes, a lecture by Hon John Read, a coupon party for Edward H. Dickerman, funeral notices, local construction by John Doody, and printing resumption for J Frank Facey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Stolba
Billy
North Avenue
A. P. Peabody
Cambridge
Read
Mt. Auburn
Boylston
McNamee
Riverside Boat Club
Sarah Forbes
Mill Street
Ann Forbes
St. Paul’s Church
John Read Willecture
East End
Edward H. Dickerman
James H. Burns
Miss Frasier
Peter Kiylan
John Gately
John Cosgrove
C. ©. Allen
John Doody
Brookline
Main Streets
Dr. Southwick
J. Frank Facey
Central Square
Y. M. C. A. Harvard
Illustrated Egypt and Holy Land lecture in Brichton
Rev J J McNulty from South Boston will speak at St Columbkille Church basement next Sunday evening to benefit parish poor under the Society of St Vincent de Paul. Peter Murphy named lieutenant of Engine 29 and acting captain of Engine 34. Frank W Moore escaped a serious fire in his back shop after a brief blaze near his ash barrel. Hubert Smith to perform a jolly Irishman role at St Pauls Hall Carm Ridge on March 17. Brancon PARK Doctors Pshaw Take BDeecnau s Pils
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Holy Land
J. J. McNulty
South Boston
St. Columbkille Church
Market Street
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Peter Murphy
Frank W. Moore
Hubert Smith
St. Paul’s Hall
Carmridge
Brancon Park
Fraternal Helpers elect officers. court fines amid fire
In Chelsea the American Order of the Fraternal Helpers chose Frank W. Foye as president and Frank E. Oxton as secretary with William H. Nudd as treasurer. A local court fined twenty two Arme nians and Hungarians five dollars each for disturbing the peace, with Mary Place fined ten for assault on Henry Parson and others ten for assault on Officer Parsons. A house fire at 24 Maverick Street caused by two children left alone, with damage totaling thirty five dollars and no insurance. A private bar masque for C W Bayley pupils is planned at Grand Army Hall next Tuesday. Funerals for Alonzo J. Smail and Patrick S. Lynch noted, with services and masses at local residences and churches. Apollo Lodge K of P. met at Eagle Hall for routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Foye
Frank E. Oxton
William H. Nudd
Mary Place
Henry Parson
Parsons
Maverick Street
G. Allieri
C. W. Bayley
Grand Army Hall
Alonzo J. Smail
Williams Street
Owen J. Callahan
Washington Avenue
Patrick S. Lynch
Ellen Roche
Poplar Street
St. Stephen’s Church
Hanover Street
Boston
Apollo Lodge
K. of P
Eagle Hall
Winnismmet Street
Ferryman
Dorchester Notes and Local Society Updates
Dorchester bystanders hear W R Addicks of Boston Gas Light Co address Harvard Improvement Association on gas lighting. Mrs K F Bates and pupils invite for a reception this afternoon. The Jolly Four book Music Hall for Easter Monday social with a gold watch prize for selling most tickets. Benjamin Stone Jr Post 68 G A R holds camp fire at Grand Army Hall March 14. Miss Kammeler omitted from yesterday’s reception list due to a typesetting error. Putnam Nail Relief Association mixers at Cotillion Hall April 14. George Mansfield plans boat prep for the season. Stephen McGrail named among Neponset bridge drawtender candidates with strong chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Addicks
Boston Gas Light Company
Harvard Improvement Association
K. F. Bates
Jolly Four
Music Hall
Benjamin Stone, Jr
Grand Army Hall
Kammeler
George W. Conant
Putnam Nail Relief Association
Cotillion Hall
Mechanics’ Building
George Mansfield
Neponset Bridge
Stephen McGrail
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Rss
Martha Jordan
New Vineyard
E. S. Bogart
Detective Robert Bruce
Robert Bruce
Great
Bruce’s
American Detective Agency
la Salle Street
Chicago
Dr. Greene
Charles H. Stevens
Req
South Effingham
N. H
Granite State
Mr. Stevens
Charles H. Stevens, Esq
Er. Greene
Temple Place
Mass
The
Chemung and
William Howland
Lis Jt
West End
Dunbar
East Boston
Chelsea
Charlestown
Somerville
Dover Street
Dorchester
Larce
New England
K. R. Neptune
Eaton St
Thomas F. Hickey
Melrose
William Wall
George W. Buchan
Andover
Wentworth B. Kenney
J. Whitmore
Everett
Henry
Frank J. Ferry
Devonshire St
John Farrell
Endicott St
James J. Murphy
Daniel F. Leahy
North Market
W. H. Walsh
Young’s Hotel
W. J. Dennis
Harrison Ave
Amos T. Fisk
Bromfield St
Mary Hurley
Winchester
M. L. Holt
South Gardner
L. Lawless
Waltham
Herbert Palmer
Parkman St
T. C. Tandy
J.J. Ryan
Dover St
Chieti
H. G. Falvey
Frisbie
Frank H. Queen, Jr
Eighth St
G. E. Dunbar
Alter Ego Club
Henry Pero
Maverick
Joe Sylvester
Porder St
McCarthy
Summer
Arnold Thompson
E. R. Greene
Decatur St
W.d. Downey
Cng Stats Ac
Charles H. Pratt
Williams St
Hubert C. Pelesae
Ees
World's Fair Room
Brichton
Bdeecnau
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