Brooks Out, McClusky In as New York Detective Chief
In a New York reshuffle Inspector Brooks is removed from head of the detective bureau for failing to suppress Tenderloin gambling houses. Inspector George McClusky is named to replace him, with Captain Charles L. Albertson acting inspector. Brooks becomes borough Inspector of Manhattan, Bronx and Richmond and is rumored to resign.
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New York
Brooks
Manhattan
Brooklyn
George McClusky
Charles L. Albertson
Eldridge Street
Fifth District
McClusky
Bronx
Richmond
Lou Betts
Mike Maher
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Greene
Detective Bureau
Albertson
William S. Devery
Tammany
Connors Arrested in Charlestown Gang Case
Peter E. Connors a 22 year old resident of 22 Lynde Street Charlestown was arrested Sunday night in the West End by Patrolmen Mullen and Rowley of Station 15. He also goes by Philip and recently served a desertion sentence at the Charlestown navy yard. He says he visited 36 Mt Vernon Street but denies taking part in the Rathke robbery.
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John Rathke
Charlestown
West End
Mullen
Rowley
Station 15
Peter E. Connors
Lynde Street
City Proper
Connors
Philip
Charlestown Navy Yard
Mt. Vernon Street
Mrs Paine Ready to Testify in Burdick Inquest
Mrs. Seth T Paine told Buffalo reporters by long distance call she is ready to testify about the Edwin L Burdick murder. She denied fleeing Buffalo to dodge a subpoena and said she was summoned at her husband’s request to Batavia and will return to Buffalo if needed.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Edwin L. Burdick
Seth T. Paine
Burdick
Batavia
Mrs. Paine
Dr. Paine
Subpenas
Elmwood Avenue
Arthur R. Pennell
Faey
Beeston
Brunenwick
Fire Grove Cemetery
Erie County
Mr. Callender
Commission
McInerney
Boston
Callender
Massachusetts
Judiciary Committee
Lowell
Committee On Rules
Committee On Election Laws
Linehan
Nicolai I. Arrives 11 Days Overdue in New York
The Nicolai I. steamship from Stettin and Copenhagen arrived in New York after eleven days overdue. It left Copenhagen February 18 and is consigned with passengers and merchandise to A. Johnson & Co. at 27 Broadway.
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Nicolai I
New York
Ekeleven
Bius
Nicolai Il
Stettin
Copenhagen
Nicolai Tf
A. & Johnson & Co
Broadway
Boston House debates election law and police role
A Boston House session rages over election fraud, police duty, and ward politics. Speakers defend fair voting, question police conduct, and criticize rivals while defending their constituencies amid claims of manipulation and partisan bias.
Ward 9 Playground Site at Randolph and Albany Streets
Ward 9 gains a new playground after selecting a lot at Randolph and Albany streets measuring 290 feet by 465 feet. Owners include Charles H. Bacon, George W. Leatherbee, Joseph A. Hobbs, and Horace Tearns. Mayor Collins supports a fair valuation by a real estate expert as Street Commissioner Duane nears return. funding listed as 800000.
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Ward 9
Randolph
Albany Streets
Albany Street
Randolph Street
Reed's
Thayer Street
Charles H. Bacon
George W. Leatherbee
Joseph A. Hobbs
Horace —. Tearns
Collins
Duane
Archbishop Williams Congratulations Presented to Pope
In Rome on March 13 Pope Leo XIII received Bishop Edward Dunne of Dallas and other priests. Dunne conveyed Archbishop Williams of Boston’s Jubilee congratulations and the Pope asked for future visits. Mgr. John I. Barrett presented $1000 in gold for Peter's pence in the Pope’s private audience.
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Dunne
Williams
Boston
Leo
Mgr
John I. Barrett
McDonnell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mer. Barrett
Peter
Tug Captain Believes Lady Gordon's Child Is on Its Way
London reports the captain of a Gordon tug claims the child Cicely Lady Granville, daughter of Eric Gordon, is en route to the United States. He says he carried a woman and child from Gravesend to Dunkirk, with the woman stating the child was Lady Granville Gordon's.
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Tug
Lady Gordon
United States
London
Gordon
Ortug
Cicely
Gramaville
Eric Gordon
Gravesend
Dunkirk
Granville
Granville Gordon
Tomb of the Presidents Opened for Public View in Quincy
The tomb of the Presidents beneath the First Unitarian Church in Quincy is opened by permission of Charles Francis Adams. The four vaults hold John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and their wives. The chamber, 30 by 10 feet, is illuminated by electricity and protected by a granite door. The hearse of John Quincy Adams lies near the entrance, with DAR tablets marking the vaults.
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Charles Francis Adams
Hancock Cemetery
Daughters of the American Revolution
Reports on Justice Day's Illness Improve
Washington March 13 reports from the bedside of Justice Day of the Supreme Court say his pneumonia shows encouraging signs. His physicians aim to confine infection to the current locality and no unfavorable symptoms have appeared, keeping the family hopeful for recovery.
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Washington
Justice Day
the Supreme Court
Vanderbilt Cruger Engagement Denied
Mrs J Fred eric Tams mother of Violet Cruger denied the reported engagement to Harold Vanderbilt the younger son of William K Vanderbilt. Harold Vanderbilt attends a preparatory course at St Mark's in Southboro Massachusetts.
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Vanderbilt-Cruge
New York
J. Frederic Tams
Violet D. Cruger
Miss Cruger
Harold Vanderbilt
William K. Vanderbilt
St. Mark's
Southboro
Mass
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief for Wakeful Mornings
An advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for tired, miserable mornings and nervous strain. It claims the nostrum clears acid blood and morbid waste, strengthens stomach liver and kidneys, and leads to better sleep and health. Testimonial from Mrs. A. D. Manning credits it with restoring appetite and energy.
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Paine
A. D. Manning
Hunter, Ark
Deaf Mutes Hold Masked Ball in Nashua Mechanics Hall
The Nashua Society of Deaf Mutes hosted a masked ball at Mechanics Hall attended by members from Boston Lowell Manchester Nashua and other cities. J C Underwood of Boston directed the floor prizes honored costumes and distance traveled with Nashua winners including Joseph Sampson H G French Miss Susan Robbins Miss Rosa French H C White Miss Rose Farrell and Rev J C Cabbot.
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Nashua
N. IL
Nashua Society of Deaf Mutes
Mechanics’ Hall
Boston
Lowell
Manchester
J.C. Underwood
Joseph Sampson
G. H. French
Susan Robbins
Rosa French
H. C. White
Rose Farrell
J. C. Cabbot
Fire Threat At Woburn Tannery Damages Skins $20000
Fire at the Skinner factory of the American Hide and Leather Company in Woburn was held to the upper floors of the bachhouse after an hour of effort by the fire department. Damage to the building and stock is estimated at 20000 dollars.
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Woburn
American Hide and Leather Company
Skinner Factory
Bachhouse
Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Promoted For Cold Prevention
An advertisement touts Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a method to break up a approaching cold. It claims ease of use at first warning, mildness for weak stomachs, and note of authentic signature on labels. Sold by licensed dealers and druggists at moderate cost.
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Graves
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
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