Police Expenses in Obtaining Evidence Under City Auditor Report
Boston figures show 2463.40 dollars spent by police officers on liquor law enforcement during the year ending January 31 1902. The city auditor James H. Dodge lists liquor license expenses at 51384.81 dollars with detailed debits to department captains. Bills mention items such as expenses for obtaining evidence against a house of ill fame and for liquor law violations, but lack case specifics or locations.
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Boston
James H. Dodge
Post
Captain Gaskin
Police Station 3
Malden Priest Protests Catholic Bias in Public Schools
The Rev Father Thomas H Shahan visited School Superintendent Gay to protest alleged religious discrimination by a public school teacher against Catholic pupils. Gay pledged prompt dismissal of any offending teacher and immediate investigation. About 1500 Catholic children attend Malden public schools amid ongoing parental concerns.
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Malden
Thomas H. Shahan
Sacred Heart Church
Gay
Father Shahan
Shahan
Undertaker Links Body Found to Mrs Devlin of Charlton City
Southbridge reports Homer G. Mellen, an undertaker, believes a woman found near East Water Town around April 17 last year is Mrs. Michael Devlin of Charlton City who vanished from her home just over a year ago. The deceased’s description in Watertown reportedly matches Mrs. Devlin.
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Southbridge
Homer G.mellen
East Watertown
Michael Devlin
Charlton City
Mellen
George H. Gregg
Watertown
John Reynolds Held for Grand Jury in Charlestown Assault Case
John Reynolds was held by the Charlestown Court grand jury yesterday on a charge of assault and battery against Joseph P. Sullivan on Cambridge Street Charlestown the night of March 10.
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John Reynolds
Charlestown
Joseph P. Sullivan
Cambridge Street
Mann Woman Found Dead in Chelsea Home
Mrs. Sarah H. Mann of Chelsea was found dead yesterday at 1 Miller Street. Police report the death from natural causes.
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Sarah H. Mann
Chelsea
Miller Stree
Rhodes awarded $1100 in breach of promise suit
Georgia Rhodes of Lowell won a breach of promise of marriage suit against Joseph T. Gosnay of Wakefield. A jury awarded her 1100 dollars in damages this morning.
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Lowell
Georgia Rhodes
Joseph T. Gosnay
Wakefield
Textiles Chief Industry Boston Mass 1900 Census
Massachusetts shows textile manufacture as the leading industry. In 1900 the state had 512 establishments employing 149,346 wage earners, with products valued at 214,600,980 dollars, 20.7 percent of state output. Textiles surpassed Pennsylvania by 35.2 percent in value.
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Washington
Massachusetts
United States
Pennsylvania
Moody Becomes Secretary of Navy in Washington Ceremony
William H. Moody took the oath as Secretary of the Navy in Washington on May 1 and immediately began duties. Mr Long will depart for Hingham tomorrow.
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Moody
NAVY
Washington
D. C
William H. Moody
Closing of Cabot Club Ends Noted Boston Resort
The refusal of a license closes the Cabot Club in Boston a noted resort long described as notorious by Josiah Flynt. The club drew crowds during lawful and forbidden hours and thrived especially on holidays and Sundays, with reform waves failing to curb its operation.
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Josiah Flynt
Cabot Club
Boston
McClure’s
Flynt
West End
Grover Cleveland Returns Home From Trip
Grover Cleveland arrived in Princeton New Jersey after the trip and said he felt much better and enjoyed the journey. Norfolk VA reports a citywide fire causing about 150000 in damages in the business district, burning for nearly three hours.
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Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Scwuith
Norfolk
Evans to be consul general at London in June
Washington May 1 Commissioner of Pensions H. Clay Evans will become consul general at London about June 1. The move places Evans, a Civil War veteran and longtime pension official, in the British capital to oversee diplomatic and consular duties in the wake of wartime and postwar adjustments.
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Washington
H. Clay Evans
London
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Edward Speigel
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