Poco's Estate Shows Large Harvard Secondhand Business
Inventory filed in Suffolk private office lists Barnard or Poco Bennett as a long time buyer and seller of students cast off clothes and money lender. Personal estate valued at 65692.65 and real estate at 57200. Notes and mortgages total uncertain with a large bundle of notes face value 71515. Named notes include Tervis 20000 Bowler 15000 Brown 15000 Metcalf 1027 Baker 2100 Hale 2100 Chase 10000. Only 7% of note-holders named. rest listed as miscellaneous.
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Barnard
Ida Bennett
Castle Square
Bennett
John Tervis
George P. Bowler
H. B. Brown
Joseph H. Metcalf
William L. Baker
Frank J
Tessie Hale
C. W. Chase
Italian immigrant assaults inspector at Boston port
Immigration Inspector Nicola A. Galotti was stabbed in the leg by Antonio Arrico a Watertown Italian. Arrico was arrested by Galotti and Angelo Onessimo and held at the Long Wharf immigration pen awaiting deportation. The arrest followed a Watertown citizen complaint alleging Arrico threatened his daughter to force marriage. Arrico had been deported eight months earlier as unsuitable to enter.
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Nicola A. Galotti
Antonio Arrico
Watertown
Galotti
Angelo Onessimo
Long Wharf
Arrico
Arsenal Street
Boston
New York
Customs Employees Get Raise of Pay
A dozen customs employees received salary increases yesterday ranging from 60 to 200 dollars a year. The raises followed complaints about the last distribution when money was said to have gone to higher earners. Names were withheld, but the extra pay was given to those with moderate salaries.
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Customs
Fitzgerald denounces Curley at Boston Chamber gambol
Former Mayor John F. Fitzgerald calls Mayor Curley humorless and unpatriotic after a Chamber of Commerce spring gambol roast. He defends his role as writer of Curley’s speech while noting Curley’s biting reaction and a council of chamber members’ attempt to calm tensions.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Republic
John Hancock
Fitzgerald-Curley
Curley
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Fitzgerald
Chamber of Commerce
Grand Latin of the Republic
Chamber
City Hall
Clover Club
Gambol
Lee
Grand Army of the Republic
Mr. Fitzgerald
J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
The
Gambel
Bernard J. Rothwell
Walter Powers
Rothwell
Powers
Catholic Church devotions and events across the diocese
The 40 hours devotion begins tomorrow at multiple churches including St Marys Waltham St Aidans Brookline and St Georges Saxonville followed by a triduum for St Rita at St Philip s South End with Rev John D Wildenberg. A Sanctuary Society whist in Roxbury supports a parish bazaar and other parish activities are noted including a reception for Rev James M Supple in Charlestown and a Holy Communion service in Randolph.
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St. Mary's
Waltham
St. Aidan's
Brookline
St. George's
Saxonville
St. John’s
Quincy
St. Lawrence's
St. Matthew's
Dorchester
Church of the Sacred Heart
Bradford
Wellesley
St. Francis
Walpole
Franklin
St. Mary’s
Melrose
St. Joseph’s
Holbrook
St. Philip’s Church
South End
John D. Wildenberg
O. P
Washington
Sanctuary Society
St. John's Church
Roxbury
St. Hugh's Guild Hall
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Charlestown
James M. Supple
William H. Walsh
St. Francis School Hall
Catholic Woman's Club of
Randolph
St. Mary’s Church
St. Rita
Alarm at Cosmopolitan Trust Company Turns Out Accident
Police rushed to 76 Devonshire Street after the burglar alarm sounded just after 10. The scene sparked thoughts of a bank robbery until officers learned a diligent clerk had accidentally set off the alarm while closing the vault door after hours, while tidying books and papers.
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Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Devonshire Street
Trust Company
Harvard Buys Rare Mormon Collection for Perkins Library
Harvard University secures about 2600 volumes from J. H. Peirce of Salt Lake City for the Charles Elliott Perkins collection. The set includes rare Mormon periodicals, first editions of the Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, and editions in multiple languages, enriching research on Utah and Mormon history. Brigham Young contributed early gifts to the Harvard Mormon and anti Mormon collection starting in 1853.
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Mormon Church
Harvard University
Harvard Commission On
Charles Elliott Perkins
J. H. Peirce
Salt Lake City
Utah
Harvard
Tors
Brigham Young
Transit bill seen as Legislature power grab and privilege
Henry Clay Peters claims Senate bill 102 extends the Boston Transit Commission by three years through legislative appointment, removing executive control from Governor Walsh and Mayor Curley. He warns it sets a dangerous precedent, echoes Tammany tactics, and threatens popular rule.
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House
Senate
Boston Transit Commission
Transit Commission
Walsh
Curley
Massachusetts
Boston
Commission
Tammany
Henry Clay Peters
Leamington Road
Ex City Treasurer of Lynn Dies at 79
Former Lynn city treasurer and customs collector Thomas B. Knight, 79, died yesterday morning at his home on 22 Park Street Lynn.
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Lynn
Thomas B. Knight
Park Street
Samuel Raymond Installed as Pastor at Second Church Boston
The Rev. Samuel Raymond was yesterday installed as pastor of the Second Church in Boston at 4 PM. The service featured clergy and lay participation with invocation by Rev Edward A Horton, scripture by Rev Thomas Van Ness, and a sermon by Rev Charles E Park.
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Samuel Raymond
Second Church
Boston
Unitarian
Berkeley and
Marlborough Streets
Edward A. Horton
Abraham M. Rihbany
Thomas van Ness
Francis M. Brown
Charles E. Park
Howard N. Brown
D. D
Samuel A. Blot
Louis C. Cornish
Sydney B. Snow
Harold C. Arnold
Dudley R. Child
Louis C. Debles
Abbot Peterson
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van Loon
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Bobby
NEVER
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United States
Supreme Court
Fra
James H. O'Neil
Catholic Club of
Mary C. Parker
Samuel R. Maxwell
Luther Burbank Garden
Thomson
W. B
P. N
Voiles Rodier
Filene
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