Harvard Tech Initiation Ends With Four Hour Stand
Oswald Herring a Tech student stood blindfolded at Harvard bridge in Boston for hours as part of a secret society initiation. He fainted from cold and hunger but recovered after a doctor visit. MIT President Francis Walker issued a statement saying the pledge misunderstood timing and the affair caused no harm. He later joined his family in reporting good spirits and a planned supper.
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Oswald Herring
Tech
Francis A. Walker
The
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Harvard Bridge
Cambridge
General Martin
Old Bay State
Young Herring
Newbury Street
Herring
Walker
the Tech
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute of Technology
Eolsand
Francis A. W PR
Was William Kiley Robbed and Murdered in Boston
A Boston coachman William Kiley employed by J A F Clark vanished after cashed a $300 check and delivered $200 to his employer. Police conduct a full inquiry amid theories he was robbed and disposed in Back Bay Fens. Kiley, 27, educated and diligent, had no local relatives.
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William Kiley
J. A. F. Clark
Riley
Mr. Clark
Bay State Road
Massachusetts Avenue
Beacon Street
Clark
Kiley
Back Bay
Maine
Brookline Road
Ghost Will Walk and Opera Frauds Stir Boston Anew
The piece recalls F Olney McCormique once promoted opera in Boston but fled a ferry boat tale while funds vanished. Grace Jewell links him to a comeback in Haverhill and stock redemptions. The passage also notes 1894 vote tallies and Socialist-Labor gains with Taylor’s statewide rise.
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Post
F. Oiney MacCormique
Boston
New York
F. Olney
Worcester Square
McCormique
F. M
Veen
Grace Jewell
Howard Atheneum
Haverhill
MecCormique Opera Company
F. Olney McCormique
Populist Gubernatorial Vote Grow in Massachusetts
Massachusetts results show George H. Cary’s Populist bid rising in ten of fourteen counties with more than doubling support. Barnstable Essex and Plymouth also show increases while Nantucket records zero Populist votes. Twenty nine towns remain to report and are expected to strengthen the overall total.
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Barnstable County
Berkshire County
Bristol County
Dukes County
Essex County
Pranklin County
Hampden County
Hampshire County
Middlesex County
Nantucket County
Seeree
Norfolk County
Plymouth County
Suffolk County
Beaweades
Worcester County
S.essereess
Xodand
Saneureniene
Chelsea
Cary
T. C. Brophy
Socialist-Labor Party
Taylor
Boston
Holyoke
Tisbury
Wales
Massachusetts
George H. Cary
People’s Party
Barnstable
Essex
Plymouth
Mr. Cary
Nantucket
Funeral of James F Roche Draws Large Catholic Delegation
Large attendance of Catholic orders the Boston College Association Fusilier Veterans and other groups gathered at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross to honor James F Roche. Requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev R Neagle with deacons and master of ceremonies. Pallbearers included representatives from Army Navy Union Cathedral Court Catholic Order of Foresters Knights of St Rose and local legal professionals.
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James F. Roche
Boston College Association
The
Fusilier Veterans
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
R. Neagle
Father Chittick
Hyde Park
John P. Cuffe
Quincy
Henry A. Sullivan
Edward McHugh
Captain Kenny
Kell
Army and Navy Union
A. M. Lanigan
Michael McBarron
Catholic Order of Foresters
D. Sullivan
Frank McGrath
Knights of St. Rose
F. T. McDonough
Hayes Lougee
Auditors Find Quincy Quarry Co Entitled to 14000
In Norfolk Superior Court at Dedham auditors Moses Williams Morris Gray and Samuel Capen report the Quincy Quarry Company may recover 14000 for 106 acres of land in Quincy taken by the Metropolitan Park Commissioners in 1898 for public park use. The company had claimed 66000 to 116000.
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Moses Williams
Morris Gray
Samuel B. Capen
Quincy Quarry Company
Commonwealth
Norfolk Superior Court
Dedham
Quincy
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Wife Guilty Husband Free in Trial Case
Eli Weinstein and his wife Etta Weinstein nee Friedman were tried yesterday in the court case. The verdict reports show the wife convicted while the husband was acquitted.
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Eli Weinstein
Etta Weinstein
Friedman
Confession of Low Prices on Fine Ready Made Suits
A sales pitch claims over 30 suit styles at deep discounts from $9.75 to $19.50, with fabrics like Hockanum and Fitchburg Worsted. It promotes F B Q Clothing Co of New York and lists Overcoats up to $32.50. Fisk & Goff at 782 and 78 Washington Street advertise the offer as a profit loss for buyers.
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F. Olney MacCormique
Bays So
United States Circuit Court
Nelson
Sorandos Kuros
Salem Street
Weinstein
Tloston
Hockanum
Fitchburg
Riverside Worsted
Serges and
Cassi
Fisk & Goff
Ton Street
Hollis Street
James White
Dorchester Avenue
the American Tool & Machine Co
Kingston St
DR. Hyndman’s
P. Morris
Ienceland St
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