Fireman's Fine Ruled Illegal by City Legal Win
A Boston judge awarded Meehan damages of about 98 dollars against the city after a city fire commissioner fined him for tardiness. The ruling holds that fines beyond the city maximum are invalid and could affect police and fire department penalties. Lawyer Thomas A. Mullen says the decision may limit future fines and challenge officers' authority.
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Boston
Law Department
Thomas A. Mullen
James Meehan
Russell
Meehan
Harrison Avenue
Bristol Street
Mullen
Post
Brighton
Lice Board
Mr. Mullen
Fire Department
General Harrison in Pneumonia Battle Near Crisis
Indianapolis report quotes Dr Jameson on ex President Harrison's lung inflammation and stable circulation. A crisis expected within about twelve hours with doctors Hadley Dorsey and Jameson watching for signs of improvement or relapse.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jameson
Harrison
Henry Jameson
Ryan Hadley
Chicago Laundry Boiler Explosion Kills Eight
In Chicago at Doremus laundry 458 West Madison street an 8:10 a.m. boiler blast collapsed the building killing eight and injuring thirty six with several missing. Rescue efforts and an investigation followed as authorities considered criminal proceedings against proprietor Abram L. Doremus.
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Chicago
Doremus
Madison Street
George Piehl
Waverly Theatre
Peter Dean
Plague in Cape Town Sees Two Deaths in Streets
In Cape Town on March 11 the bubonic plague worsens with fifteen new cases and ninety seven isolations. Two colored residents died in the streets, a European died en route to hospital, and authorities plan to move several thousand Kaffirs to the Kaffir location beginning tomorrow.
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Cape Town
Young Berwick Boy Kills Himself With Revolver
Ernest Perry 12 son of Alexander N Perry accidentally shot himself this afternoon in Berwick while playing with a revolver.
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Berwick
Ernest Perry
Alexander N. Perry
Message from Congress Leader on Pekin Trip
Washington dispatch reports Mr. Conger's message stating he leaves Pekin for America today. Squiers remains in charge and the note is signed CONGBER.
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Washington
Conger
Pekin
America
Squiers
Congber
Botha Likely Surrender as Armistice Sought
Lourenzo Marques reports General Botha seeks a halt to fight to allow talks with General Dewet and Mr. Steyn. If rejected, surrender is believed likely. Boers lacking artillery and ammo bury guns. Lourenzo Marques–Pretoria railway nearly free of Boers. Kitchener and Botha negotations awaited as Milner joins Pretoria to shift from military to civil rule.
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Lourexzo Marques
Botha
Dewet
Steyn
Lourenzo Marques
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
Louis Botha
Alfred Milner
Plot Against Wilhelmina Rumors Reach The Hague
The St James Gazette reports Roumanian police are instructed to watch persons at Jassy in Moldavia suspected of plotting to kill Queen Wilhelmina and her consort Landon.
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Jassy
Moldavia
Wilhelmina
Fair Weather Forecast From March 11 Report
Fair weather expected Tuesday and Wednesday with warmer conditions on Wednesday. Winds shift west to southwest with brisk northwest gusts along the New England coast and Atlantic coast areas. The storm system moves eastward with two disturbance centers and lingering rain or snow in northern lake regions. Stronger winds and cooler temperatures forecast across New England and nearby states through midweek.
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Hington
Nishing
New England
Lower Lake Region
Atlantic
North Oliia
Upper Lake
Io Val Or
Tennessee
Georgia
Upper
Middle Atlantic
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Icee
Ermenae
Brookline Mystery as Man Found Wounded with Severed Wrist
Michael J. Keenan of Jamaica Plain was found dying in a Brookline vacant lot. Police and medical examiners considered foul play with a possible slash wound while no weapon was found. Keenan left Keyes street with an axe and was last seen walking toward Brookline.
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Brookline
Michael J. Keenan
Keyes Street
Jamaica Plain
L. E. Hirt
South Street
Weld
Mr. Hirt
Keenan
Harvey and
Fogarty
Cutts
Corey
Paige
Hirt
Weld Field
Brookene
Fatal Coal Pocket Accident at Warren & Co
William Barrett aged 35 a coal trimmer was killed in the coal pocket at F. C. Warren & Co 2 Dorchester avenue when a runaway car crushed his skull He lived at 81 Athens street South Boston and had worked for Warren for several years.
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William Barrett
F. C. Warren & Co
Dorchester Avenue
Barrett
Athens Street
Boston
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MR. Kellogg
AME
John D. Shea
Kiobassa
Jackson Bros
Volunteers of America
Jackson Boulevard
William Nugent
Andrew Riley
John Gambon
Priestley
Cravenette
Vorenberg
Washington, Hanover and
Elm 8&Ts
Bostox News
Patal
McGreenery
Waitt & Bond Blackstones
Waitt & Bond
Blackstone St
Botta
Charles Pollock
LI Hung Chang
Bensdorp
Royal Dutch
Union Hat Cod
Hanover St
Hoates
Mans
M.j.keenan
Dog
Bernard M. Wolf
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
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