Irish American salute to Old Bay State and Boston
A Boston Charitable Irish Society dinner features Governor Russell, Mayor Matthews, and a toast to The United States. Speakers praise immigration, equality, and national unity, with references to Massachusetts and Boston history, Irish heritage, and civic virtue. A poem by James Roche honors Fenian prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Commonwealth
Old Bay
Nathan Matthews
Boston
Matthews
Irish Society
St. Patrick’s Day
New England
France
Ireland
James Jeffrey Roche
John Boyle O’reilly
Charles McCarthy
Thomas Chambers
Dartmoor
Prisoners Altar to Liberty Recalled in Boston
In Boston a commemorative scene honors three outcast prisoners from a historic era. The public speakers include William Taylor and Rev Father Barry, praising a monument conceived as a shrine built from hardship. The verse laments blood shed for liberty and extols the outcast Three who faced death, rot, and exile for their country’s cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
William Taylor
Father Barry
Jae Ae Elmer H. Capen
Damas Aera
E . C. Anderson Stanne
Riverside Boat Club Tournament Ends With Gold Medals at Union Hall
The Riverside Boat Club amateur athletics meet at Union Hall Cambridge drew 1200 spectators last evening. Eugene Buckley presided as master of ceremonies. P A Merrill defeated J P Russo in the heavyweight wrestling, and John Lahey earned the lightweight medal after sparring two opponents. Sparring finals saw Connelly defeat O'Brien, with Dooley and Brennan, Kane, and Laskey also victorious in various weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Boat Club
Union Hall
Cambridge
Eugene Buckley
Coakley
N. E
Patrick Fitzgerald
Riverside Club
H. Marlowe
Worcester Boat Club
W. E. Buyers
Boston
Archie Query
W. A Stevens
John A. Faulkner
Roxbury
Withdre
Mr. Walsh
Stevens
Thomas F. Connelly
Trimount Club
Patrickenney
J. J. O'Brien
D. Driscoll
Cambrdge
Connelly
O’brien
David Dooley
James P. Brennan
Joohn Peter
John Lahey
Daniel Sullivan
Charlestown
J. I. Kane
Trimount Glub
F. C. Kaveny
Thomas Hill
Laskey
Wose Enands
A. H. Kelley
Terrence Kelly
Forecast for New England and Eastern New York
Washington reports a forecast until 8 pm Wednesday showing Kor New England and Eastern New York generally fair and warmer with winds shifting to the south.
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Washington
Kor
New England
New York
Post's Forecast and Weather Synopsis for New England
Partly cloudy to cloudy in Northern New England with possible rain at night and higher temperatures. Southern New England sees fair weather then clouds and rain with warmer southerly winds. Thursday turns cloudy and unsettled with east to south winds. Low barometer across the lake region and Gulf States signals storm movement, with minimal impact on New England before tonight. temperatures rise in the lake region and Ohio valley, while New England warms through Thursday.
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POST
New England
Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Fort Sill
Ind
Ter
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio Valley
Northfield
Block Island
Governor Ames Arrives in San Francisco After 143 Day Passage
The five mast Governor Ames schooner reaches San Francisco from Baltimore in 143 days. Captain Davis steered through a hazardous Cape Horn voyage praised for care and judgment. A separate Boston Theatre Actors' Fund benefit features Overture, Cohan family Irish comedy, recitations by Joseph Proctor and Agnes Booth, and acts by Lamour, Merillo, and others. demand for seats is large.
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Fall River
Governor Ames
San Francisco
Baltimore
Cape Horn
Davis
Actors’ Fund
Boston Theatre
Cohan Family
Joseph Proctor
Agnes Booth
A. M. Palmer
Pany
Lena Merillo
Ee Imore
Sadie Connelly
Mackinaw Acberman
Arbert Johnson
Lekstader
Aimee J. Coulston
Fritz Giese
Cain and
Lorena
Charles L. Bistches
Collins Graves
Walter Fi Ford
Old Madrid
Gertrude Cheneverde
Etotto
Sablon
Grote Dixon
Public Bar Substitute Bill Rejected After Prolonged Debate
In the Massachusetts House, a substitute bill by Mr. Quincy to limit liquor sales to guests who dine or lodge was rejected after a long session. The debate highlighted ambiguities in the committee bill, with supporters arguing the governor’s plan is clearer, while opponents warned of legal challenges and weak enforcement from police. The committee bill passed to a third reading, but was defeated on yeas and nays, 78 to 121, while the substitute failed on a viva voce vote. The session also covered tenement house labor, cigars on Sundays, and various House and Senate actions including firemen’s appropriations and a range of rules and reports.
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Massachusetts
Quincy
Committee
Day
Boston
Russell
Mr. Quincy
Powers
Hyde Park
Wardwell
Haverhill
Police Commission of
Republican Party
McEttrick
Monk
Brockton
Way
Lawawarder League
Murray
Fitelurg
Nosky
Yeas
Cannon and Haggerty
Heffernan
Howe
Cambridge
Mclean
Emery
Taunton
Hines
Webster
Knowlton
Hamilton
Oakes
Sohier
Beverly
Mayhew
Tisbury
Smith
Amherst
Unef Wadlin
Bureau of Statistics of Labor
New York
Wadlin
New York City
Maine
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Rearn
H.M. Hyams
Rosnosky
Gillett
Springfield
City of
M. J. Bishop
Massachusetts State Firemen’s Association
Waltham
Board of Registrars of Voters
Boston Common Council
McNary
Senate
House
Bridgewater
State Board of Agriculture
Haggerty
East Hampton
Committee On Judiciary
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Great Head Yacht Club
Winthrop Yacht Club
Theing
State Board of Health
New York & Boston Inland Railroad Company
Woman’s Charity Club Hospital
Committee On
Harbors
Commonwealth
Sprague
Million Dollar Fire Vastly Damages Alfred Benjamin Co Building
Fire swept the eight story Alfred Benjamin & Co. wholesale clothiers building at Green and Bleeker streets New York destroying the structure and stock valued around 1 million dollars. About 350 employees worked there including 100 on the top floor as flames and smoke forced rapid evacuation and six alarms issued. The blaze spread rapidly through shafts and cornices before the roof collapsed and walls fell into Green and Bleeker streets. Insurance covered losses on the second site at Leonard street with 350000 worth of goods damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Green and Bleeker Streets
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Green Street
Leonard Street
H. B. Claflin & Co
Variety Iron Works Assigns In Cleveland
Variety Iron Works Company of Cleveland Ohio made an assignment this morning liabilities about 250000 and assets 460000. The statement notes the figures and lists the total debts and property in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Variety Iron Works
Cleveland
Variety Tron Works Company
Labor and Capital The Cornell Mill Trouble
The State Board of Arbitration arrived to investigate the Fall River Cornell Mill strike and left for Boston this afternoon. Agents and managers discussed the case with the board and noted their plan to abide by arbitration. The Weavers Association and the Manufacturers’ group may set a three to three arbitration panel. The National Cotton Mule Spinners’ Association to convene at Lowell on April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falll River
State Board of Arbitration
Cornell
Boston
Messrs
Walcott
Harry
Waterman
Diman
Connelly
Weavers’ Association
State Board
Fall River
Board of Trade Or Manufacturers’ Association
National Cotton Mule Spinners’ Association
Lowell
Railway workers plan Illinois branch of national federation
In Rroomine Ill on March 17 a movement forms to unite about 2000 railroad employees into a local branch of the National Railway Employees Protective Association. The manifesto blames Granger legislation in the West for lowering railway profits and seeks to block bills aiding farmers while urging lawmakers to oppose measures favoring farmers and protect railroad interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rroomine Toy
Ill
National Railway Employees, Protective Association
National Aation of Machinists
McLean County
The Latter Prevented from Distributing Circulars at the Clark Mills
The Clark mill girls were barred by police from distributing leaflets urging a strike at No 2 mill. Police chased them from the grounds. Mrs. Van Etten accompanied the group. Another attempt to incite a strike is planned for tomorrow at No 2 mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Mills
Newark
N. J
Clark Mill
No. 2 Mill
Demands Grow For NineHour Day By Portsmouth Painters
Portsmouth painters union announces that starting April 6 nine hours will equal a workday. A similar demand from the Carpenters and Joiners’ Union was made a week earlier, with no guarantee of acceptance by employers. Also reported are a Norwalk Winnipauk weavers strike for higher wages and Buckle shop girls striking at North & Judd’s in New Britain. Labor trouble at Wallace Elliott & Co shoe factory in Haverhill is settled and workers returned to their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Painters and Decorators’ Union
Carpenters and Joiners’ Union
Winnipauk
Norwalk
Conn
Haverhill
Wallace, Elliott & Co
Starred charity recital at Vendome supports Sunnybank Home
An afternoon concert at Vendome in aid of the Sunnybank Home for Convalescent Women and Children drew a large attentive audience. Mrs. Alice Kent Robertson impressed with Browning and Shakespeare readings, notably Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. Bhaxey Fay and James H. Richetson aided the musical portion, while D. B. Flint donated his Water town summer home for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnybank
Vendome
D. B. Flint
School Street
Watertown
Hood's Sarsaparilla Best Spring Blood Purifier
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the top spring blood purifier. It promises to cleanse impurities, boost appetite, and strengthen digestion and organs, with testimonials from DanieL Reap of Kansas City and Calvix T. Shutr of Wentworth, NH describing cures for boils and ivy poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Daniel Reap
Kansas City
Calvix T
Hood's Sarsaparilla Sola Ad Misprint
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla sold by druggists at one dollar for 100 doses with six bottles for five dollars. Puts forth preparation by C. I. Hood & Co. apothecaries, Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Irelands Nation and Parnell in Cork Celebration
Gladstone speaks on Ireland as McCarthy hails a large London gathering and the Irish cause. Parnell visits Cork with speeches urging self-governance and trials of party loyalties, while other notes cover athletic events, race results, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
St. Patrick
McCarthy
London
Liberal Democrate
Great Britain
Parnell
Dusay
Cork
Gladstonians
Maurice Healy
Labor
R. Parnell
House of Commons
Piggott
Bath events at B A A House entertain members with tank races
Boston Athletic Association members enjoyed a novelty evening of water sports in the tank with handicap hurdle races and tug of war contests. Winners included McNear in the first heat and Dabney in the tug of war final, as Osborn claimed a tub race victory. The event drew lively cheering and laughter from spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Committee
Boston Athletic Association
F. B. Marter
F. W. McNear
E. W. R. Thayer
McNear
Marter
Thayer
NcNear
J. W. Willams
H. Gross
F. L Dabney
G. L. Osborn
Dabney
Osborn
H. Norris, Jr
C. J. Rolle
Outram Bangs
Bangs
L. Sullivan
Hale
Norris
Sullivan
F. L. Dabney
J.T. Williams
Williams
Gross
F. B. K. Martin
W. McNear
Association
J. Rolfe
G. W. Keates
Keates
H. R. Dalton, Jr
F. B. K. Master
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America
United States
A. W. Beard
New Orleans
Congress
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Saki
Red
Magsman
Christ
Constantine
Liberty
Mometer
Albany
Buffalo
Lear Bismarck
Cheyenne
WCAEO
Clear Ont
Sestonile
Fla
Jvacksony
Fair Montee
Fair Marquette
Mich
Londy New York
Portland
Wahlen In
N.C
the Public Bar
Big Clothing House
The
Cornell Mill
Illinois
Portsmouth Painters and Decorators’ Union
New Britain, Conn
North & Judd’s
Gladstone
Dalton
McNeal
Master
H. Norris
G. L. Batchelder
Batchelder
Glborn
R. S. Hale
H. G. Otis
H. Sanford
M. C. Greaves
F. M. Wood
John Robinson
Tremount Athletic Club
Beacon Park
Morris’s Park
R. P. Russell
Osten
J. S. Tooker
de Garmendia
Usme
B. A. A. House
Johnson & CO
Park Department
Park Commissioners
Court Street
City Engineer
City Hall
Thomas L. Livermore
Isaac Fenno
Francis A. Walker
Board of Park
City of Boston
Office of Park Commissioners
Progressie
Thomas Davey
Tremont Street
H. W. Holbrook
Supreme Sec
Park Sq
Room
Dearbden & CO
Dearborn & Co
Pemberton Square
Suffolk
Kirk Brown
Phiadelphia
Hicey H. A. Lozier & Co
Marthy .K. Pyle
Wilmington
Dell
W. Cbickerson
van ‘Ashe
Tillaburg
F. Te Merspi Fertisnd
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