Wife Accuses State House Candy Girl in Public Spat
Frances Meagher 18 claims Mrs. Joseph J. Goode assaulted her outside the State House after she spoke with Goode’s husband Representative Goode. Goode denies the charge and says two men attacked Meagher. Meagher’s mother disputes the tale as a scandalous misunderstanding.
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Frances Meagher
Goldtreet
South Boston
Thomas Meagher
State House
Joseph J. Goode
Miss Meagher
Post
Representative Goode
Huntington Avenue
Captain Smith
Captain Merriam
Berkeley Street
Columbus Avenue
Senate
Mary Manning
Mrs. Goode
Three Rich Sisters Plan Visitation Vows
Mabel Mary and Ann Bell of 14 Egleston Street Roxbury shocked friends by announcing they will renounce the world to join the cloistered Visitation order. Their preparations have been kept secret and only as they bade friends farewell yesterday did they reveal their intention to take vows and pursue the educational work of the nuns.
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Mabel, Mary and
Ann Bell
Egleston Street
Roxbury
Order of Visitation
Sisters of the Visitation
Bell sisters plan to enter distant religious order
The Bell sisters, three educated Philadelphia women aged about 27, 24, and 21, announce plans to join the Sisters of a distant order. Their move follows their parents’ death and estate concerns, with two likely to begin novitiate at Georgetown and one in Mexico.
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United States
Mexico
Canada
Georgetown
Bell
Eggleston Street
Order of the Visitation
Convicts Die in Stockade Fire at Bibb County Coal Mine
Thirty six black inmates perished when the Red Feather Coal Company stockade at Lucile mines in Bibb county burned early today. The blaze, caused by a prisoner seeking escape, destroyed the enclosure about 15 miles north of Centerville Alabama.
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Centerville
Ala
Red Feather Coal Company
Lucile Mines
Bibb. County
Roosevelt At Marlborough House King Visit In London
Colonel Roosevelt and Ambassador Reid met King George at Marlborough House after visiting Buckingham Palace. The audience lasted long, with the King’s body lying in state at the throne room earlier. They then met the Duke of Connaught at Clarence House before returning by royal carriage.
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London
Roosevelt
Ambassador Reid
King George
Marlborough House
Mr. Reid
Buckingham Palace
Throne
Edward
Duke of Connaught
Clarence House
Roosevelt Arrives in England Amid Welcome at Queenboro Pier
After a smooth Mecklenberg crossing the Roosevelt party reached Queenboro pier before 6 am. Lieutenant-General Lord Dundonald, Commander Cunningham Graham, and Vice-Admiral Sir George Neville welcomed Colonel Roosevelt, who then boarded a special train to Victoria station arriving at 7 30. He wore black and a broad black band on his hat and greeted the crowd warmly after shaking hands with Ambassador Reid and other embassy members.
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Roosevelt
Queenboro Pier
Lord Dundonald
Cunningham Graham
Sir George Neville
England
Victoria Station
Ambassador Reid
Masonic Lodge Celebrates 140 Years in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Lodge, A F and A M, one of the largest, marked 140 years since founding at the Masonic Temple with dinner, reception and installation. Charter signed by General Joseph Warren. Officers listed. Grand Master Dana J. Flanders attended. Noted roles in Washington’s funeral rites and Bunker Hill monument ceremonies in earlier history.
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Massachusetts
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Joseph Warren
William W. Chute
W. M
Ervin A. Eastman
Henry Townsend
J. W
Eugene
George Washington
Bunker Hill Monument
John Abbott
General Lafayette
Daniel Webster
Steers Auto Into Horse In Jamaica Plain Incident
Miss Katherine Lynch of 94 Crawford street steered her car to avoid a bicycle rider on Morton street near Washington street Jamaica Plain last evening. The horse and carriage suffered severe damage and the horse was hurt but captured shortly after. The carriage belonged to Edward P. Duddy of 69 Keyes street and the car to Jerome E. Lynch, Katherine’s father.
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Morton Street
Washington Street
Jamaica Plain
Katherine Lynch
Crawford Street
Edward P. Duddy
Keyes Street
Jerome E. Lynch
Matthews 10 Goes Under Knife For Appendicitis
Ex Mayor Nathan Matthews will undergo an appendicitis operation. His illness has hindered business activity, forced cancellation of a Chamber of Commerce speech on the new city charter, and halted lectures at Harvard College.
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Nathan Matthews
Chamber of Commerce
Harvard College
Patrolman Fitzmaurice Fired Over Neglect of Duty
Patrolman Patrick Fitzmaurice of Roxbury Crossing station was dismissed last night by Commissioner O Meara after a trial board found him guilty of neglect of duty.
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Patrick Fitzmaurice
Roxbury Crossing
Police Department
O'Meara
Burdets Goliege Finds Freeing Situations for Graduates
Fragmentary text indicates a discussion or column about graduates finding suitable opportunities. The readable bits mention Burdets and Goliege in relation to free or favorable outcomes for alumni.
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Burdets
Goliege
Eae
Andrews accuses Coleman in Cambridge bank case
George W. Coleman is accused by Frank A. Andrews and lawyer J. C. Johnson of using intimidation before his federal trial on 66 indictments for embezzlement. They claim Coleman stole $350 from Andrews, a Cambridge jeweller on School Street, and stalled restitution of about $1500 in money and jewelry.
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George W. Coleman
National City Bank of
Cambridge
Frank A. Andrews
Coleman
William A. Morse
Andrews
J. C. Johnson
Coleman Arrested On Warrant By Boston Cambridge Officers
Inspectors Waite and Neilan arrested Coleman on a city court warrant. He surrendered at Cambridge police headquarters after waiving examination and was held for the grand jury under $500. Lawyer Morse hinted the arrest was meant to influence tomorrow's federal court trial. the jeweler linked to the case claimed $350 was only part of his price.
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Coleman
Waite
Boston
Neilan
Cambridge
Johnson
Magazine Street
Morse
Andrews
Post
Three Holdups Caught After Roxbury Robbery
Three men were captured near Roxbury Crossing after beating and robbing Michael Linehan at 199 Roxbury Street. Linehan, 36, was taken to City Hospital. Officers from Station 10 pursued and detained the suspects, Jere O Leary 21 Sharon Street, Dennissey 18 West Lenox Street, and Crook 18 Lenox Street.
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Roxbury
Michael Linehan
Roxbury Street
Linehan
City Hospital
Jere O'Leary
Sharon Street
Dennissey
West Lenox Street
Crook
Ienox Street
Ene
Halley’s Comet Definition by Percival Lowell
Percival Lowell defines Halley’s Comet as the airiest approach to nothing set in the midst of naught. He argues its vacuity could cause no harm to humanity even if it were a deadly gas.
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Prof
Percival Lowell
Halley’s Comet Dominates Sky as Transit Crosses Sun
Halley's comet near its closest approach to Earth will capture global attention for days. Tomorrow astronomers in the far East can observe a transit of the comet across the sun, a phenomenon not visible in America. Cambridge observers hope for near noon observations around the sun’s disc crossing.
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Halley
Far East
America
Cambridge
Comet Nears Earth With Split Tail Observation Details
Amherst Observatory reports a bifurcated tail extending 75 degrees toward the horizon with a shorter lower section separated by three degrees. The nucleus appears less bright as tail enlarges. Thursday will bring peak brightness, with the comet visible after sundown in the West. Friday promises a spectacular spectacle, potentially rivaling the 1821 comet.
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Amherst Observatory
David Todd
Genith
Boston
Harvard
Comet sighting update from Harvard Observatory data
Halley's comet rises over the eastern horizon at 3 16 this morning and at 4 tomorrow sunrise limits visibility. It won’t be seen until evening as it moves to the western sky, due on the 18th. The text notes distances of 76 million 43 distant from the sun and 20 Hiom miles from the earth.
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Halley
Alleged Roller Graft to Be Revealed at Meeting
South Framingham residents await a town meeting tomorrow evening as the committee appointed to probe town affairs delivers its report. Sensational disclosures involving town officials are anticipated, with the special session scheduled after may 16.
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South Framingham
Buffalo Firm Accused in Graft Plot on Road Roller Purchase
Evidence from a committee report alleges an attempt to bribe a boarded official as three commissioners recall a Boston evening with a Buffalo agent. They allegedly voted to buy a Buffalo road roller for about $1000 above market price. A town official tied to the Middlesex county ring is named. The Buffalo ship has sat idle for seven months in a vacant shed near the railroad. Town meeting expected to address the graft allegations and several politicians avoid public scrutiny.
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Buffalo
Board of Road Commissioners
Boston
Buffalo Concern
Middlesex
Mayor's Men Commission Refuses to Disclose Evidence
A Post reporter visited the Civil Service Commission office and was told to refer to Section 5 Chapter 19 of the Revised Laws for the reasons behind not releasing evidence. The incident highlights ongoing opacity in official proceedings and raises questions about access to public records.
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The
Post
Civil Service Comms
Civil Service Commission Records and Nominee Qualifications
The Civil Service Commission shall keep records of proceedings and examinations and preserve recommendations. The certificate of appointment is filed with the city clerk who forwards a certified copy. The commission, with Governor and council consent, must thoroughly inquire into a nominee’s qualifications and determine if competent by majority vote.
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Civil Service Commissioners
Govnor and Council
S&h
Civil Service Commission
Governor Council
Pittsfield Collision Erupts On Boston & Albany Line
A Boston & Albany express near Pittsfield on May 16 or June press details a locomotive derailment on the yard approach to the main line toward North Adams. Engineer Peter Nell of North Adams was slightly injured, fireman escaped with minor bruises, and a baggage car derailed. The train carried fewer passengers than usual. cause not yet determined as engine and cars blocked the roadbed and the route to North Adams had recently been extended.
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Pittsfield
Boston & Albany
New York
Adams
Peter ©”Nell
North Adams
O'Donnell
Dying woman burns from candle accident in Charlestown
Mrs. Macey Hines, 26, of 155 Aute avenue Charlestown, is dying at C lief Hospital from burns suffered when her clothes caught fire from a lighted candle she used to light her way into her cellar this morning.
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Macey Hines
Aute Avenue
Charlestown
C Lief Hospital
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