Old Gang of Swindlers Now Working Boston
A Boston note swindle ring moves through Boston implying losses over 20000 dollars. The group uses four notes about five thousand dollars each and operates from New York with past activity in Chicago Philadelphia and Hoboken. They employ lawyers and Massachusetts men with indictments for bank wrecking forgery and embezzlement. Dutch swindlers in Amsterdam also target American manufacturers with similar schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Boston
Philadelphia
Gotham
New York
Hoboken
Chicago
Massachusetts
Ron
New
Amsterdam
Europe
Black Gang
National Bank
Hard practice ends as Harvard readies for Yale clash
With three days left before the Harvard Yale game in Springfield, coaches stress final instructions and fault corrections. Cabot shows promise at full back but must improve punt catching. Wrightington excels at punt reception. Brewer boots long kicks. Bets at local clubs favor Yale, though some wager Harvard will not score.
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Harvard
Yale
Springfield
Charlie Brewer
Wrightington
Cornell
Cabot
Hinkey
Fairchild
Buck” Whittemore
Whittemore
Woodland Park
Cambridge
Crimson
Boston Athletic
Czar Alexander III Buried in Pomp at St Petersburg
Czar Alexander III was buried today at the fortress cathedral of St Peter and St Paul in St Petersburg. Emperor Nicholas II and the imperial family attended the funeral as cannons fired signaling the start of the mortuary mass and clergy led the service with ceremonial absolution and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Alexander III
St. Peter and St. Paul
Nicholas
Novgorod
Czarina
State Council
Senate
C. R. Breckinridge
United States
Holy Synod
Catafalque
Princess of Wales
Duchess of
Coburg
Christian of
Denmark
Prince of Wales
John
God
Konistas
Erals
Russias
Nicholas III
Paul on Trial in Dorchester Shooting Case
James G. Paul faced the Superior Criminal Court charged with assault with a loaded pistol in the Dorchester shooting of Elna Whitfield on Sept 20. Whitfield testified that Paul fired, then claimed the pistol belonged to her. Paul admitted knowing her and described a tense late night confrontation in Beal’s carpenter shop. The defense portrayed him as innocent, denying the shooting and asserting she threatened suicide. the case adjourned to morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Paul
Superior Criminal Court
Elna Whitfield
Dorchester
Ashmont
Paul
Mr. Gove
James Gilmore Paul
Whitfield
Bailey Street
New Hampshire
Duxbury
Boston
Old Colony
Cedar Grove
Beal
Elna
Jimmie
American Wringer Co and Broadway Extension Makers
The American Wringer Co operating at 13 and 16 Broadway extension markets wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs available for all kinds of wringers and sweepers with prompt mail orders and Tremont 764 telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
Tremont
Quiet and hot caucuses shape ward council races
The Democratic caucuses for Common Council candidates across wards 1 through 25 produced varied results with O'Brien renominated in Ward 5 amid Fitzgerald opposition, heavy Ward 16 action, police presence in Ward 19, and a range of nominees led by Woodside in Ward 1 and multiple wards reporting turnout and vote tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Dela
Christopher F. O’brien
Fitzger
Patrick J. Carroll
George F. Colman
Apothecary
James E. Murphy
Michael J. McColgan
Simon Hirshon
David T. King
Daniel A. Whelton
Stephen T. Campbell
William H. Cunningham
James J. Porter
Edward Fitzgerald
John J. Garland
Patrick Bowen
Printers’ House
Timothy J. Whaley
Charles E. Barnett
William A. Doogue
Joseph P. Driscoll
Patrick E. F. Driscoll
John Dugan
Timothy J. O'Farrell
Charles Fisher
Richard J. Geary
Thomas F Mooney
Arthur B. Murphy
David R. O’lalor
Arthur A. O'Leary
John Sullivan
Mourning in St Petersburg as Czar Alexander III Is Laid to Rest
A grand state funeral marks the death of Alexander III with the coffin placed in the crypt of the Fortress Cathedral. Nicholas II and Princess Alix witness the rites as bells toll and priests chant the Greek liturgy. The article also profiles Bright's disease and promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for kidney illness.
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Alexander III
St. Petersburg
Alexander Newski
Nicholas II
Alix
Hesse Darmstadt
Empire
Nevski
Bright
Warner
Czardia
Doctor Wesley Offers Cure for Throat and Lung Troubles
Dr J L Wesley of 845 Boylston Street Boston after eighteen years practice claims a sure cure for all throat and lung troubles and will visit within city limits. He treats chronic and acute diseases scientifically with office hours 10 to 12 am 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 pm. Telephone On Pene.
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J. L. Wesley
Boylston Street
Boston
Mass
Atchison Directors Elect Reorganization Committee
The Atchison directors named a reorganization committee with power to act. Members are B. P. Cheney Jr chairman Thomas P Fowler W L Bull George A Nickerson and E J Berwind Existing vacancies will not be filled now President King of Union Trust Company said foreclosure proceedings are being pushed to a conclusion Under Kansas law bondholders meeting three year deadline must approve action by then but a majority vote is not required to foreclose after that period.
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Bath House
Cabot Street
Ward 19
Wyman
Division 10
Patrick H. Raftery
Martin Millmore
Raftery
Tenth Division
William Farrell
Curry
Michael J. Laddis
D. F. Connor
P. J. Crowley
John B. Moran
Patrick H. Riddle
Edwin S. Feilds
T. E. McCarthy
Wise
Leopold Abraham
Albert Garceau
Hugo Hornig
Edward H. Costello
Thomas Reynolds
Charles Jacobs
Thomas H. Reynolds
Jamaica Plain
John H. Bohan
Bartholomew H. Conig
Louis P. Pfau
John J. Cunningham
William A. Manning
James E. Robinson
Edward Farrell
John Q. A. Cushman
Arthur E.argent
New York
Atchison
B. P. Cheney, Jr
Thomas P. Fowler
W. L. Bull
George A. Nickerson
E. J. Berwind
King
The
Union Trust Company
Kansas
Navy Discharge Certificate Unclaimed by Boston Man
The Post received a copy of William Taylor of Boston's 1888 Brooklyn navy discharge. The original was destroyed in a May 15 fire. The postal service cannot locate him, so the certificate sits unclaimed at the office after delivery in error.
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Navy Department
Washington
Navy
Brooklyn
Wiliam Taylor
Boston
Taylor
Postal Department
Second annual oil and water color exhibition opens
A private view of the second annual exhibition of paintings in oil and water colors entered in competition for prizes by Jordan Marsh Co. was held yesterday. Represented artists include J. J. Enneking Helen M Knowlton Henry Sandham Joseph Wagner Edwin H Barnard I H Caliga and Charles Hayden.
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Jordan, Marsh & Co
New England
J. J. Enneking
Helen M. Knowlton
Henry Sandham
Joseph Wagner
Edwin H. Barnard
I. H. Caliga
Charles Hayden
Massachusetts Electrical Engineers meeting at Boston Post basement
The committee on behalf of the Massachusetts Electrical Engineers and Mechanics Association will meet in the basement of the Boston Post on Friday evening at 7 o'clock. Chairman Walter J. Burke requests all members to be present without further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Electrical Engineers’ and Mechanics’ Association
Boston Post
Walter J. Burke
Public Service At Church Of The Advent On Ecclesiastical Crises
The Massachusetts Church Union will hold a public service on Wednesday evening at the Church of the Advent Brimmer Street. The address will be given by the Rev L Leighton Coleman bishop of Delaware on the subject On Ecclesiastical Crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Church Union
Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
Leighton Coleman
Delaware
School Board Nominating Tickets Filed By Parties
The Republican committee selected eight candidates for the School Board including Calderwood Page Green Wheelock Davidson Adams Hubbard Murray. The Democratic sub committee formed to pick a ticket includes Donovan Maguire Lomasney Wells Keating Donovan. Calderwood and Page are current board members and Mary A Green is on the Associated Charities board.
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Union Hall
Young's Hotel
Samuel H. Calderwood
Walter Gilman Page
Mary A. Green
H. S. Wheelock
Archibald T. Davidson
George Z. Adams
Samuel A. Hubbard
Michael J. Murray
Donovan
Patrick Maguire
Lomasney
Benjamin W. Wells
Patrick M. Keating
John H. Donovan
Messrs. Calderwood
Page
J. S. C. Green
Marlboro Street
The
Associated Charities
Public Park Plan for Melrose Moves Forward
At Melrose town meeting the moderator named Col. F. S. Hesseltine William E. Barrett J T Nowell and W H Robson to work with park commissioners on public improvements and new park boulevards. Eel Pond near town center eyed first for park use with Pond Field and six acre pond to follow. Growth in local real estate includes Wood Harmon & Co selling multiple Norfolk Downs Heights and Rugby lots and Sherman Hannah & Co purchasing Brockton land to build brick apartments.
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Melrose
Col. F. S. Hesseltine
William E. Barrett
J. T. Nowell
W. H. Robson
Park Commissioners
Eel Pond
Wood, Harmon & Co
Norfolk Downs
Heights
Revere
Rugby
Sherman, Hannah & Co
Ames
Main
Rosette Streets
Brockton
Bradford A. Jones
Hall & Rock
Sears
John C. Sawyer
C. BH. Park
West Cottage Street
G. E. Morrill
Co. J. Pillsbury
Ruthven Street
Pfaff
Alexander Forbes
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Edward Everett Hale
Millard
Quai
Queer Notes
Ures
Czar
James
Jimmy
Carruth Street
O’brien
Ald
Ward 1
William Co. R. Woodside
the Free Press
Island
Martin H. Dalton
Henry Pero
Woodside
Pero
Dalton
Ward
Tague
John J. O’callaghan
James F. Haley
Peter F. Tague
John J. O'Callaghan
James T. Haley
Martin F. Connorton
William E. Mahoney
John J. Haley
William J. Miller
James J. Brock
James J. Roche
Miller
Fitzgerald
Conmon Council
Tuygerald
Mahoney
Doherty
McDonough
O'Brien
J. Edward Mahoney
James A. Doherty
Melvin J. Atherton
Peter J. Jansen
William Ropes Trask
Francis L. Coolidge
Samuel C. Hayes
Grasp
Henry D. Warren
Michael T. Callahan
Timothy J. Butler
Timothy J. Crowley
John H. Griffin
Griffin
John J.browne
Michael W. Norris
Mr. Browne
Norris
Felix R. Sullivan
John J. Browne
William H. Woods
John E. Baldwin
John P. O'Connor
John H. Dunn
Thomas J. Fitzgerald
John F. Connolly
Baldwin
O’connor
Michael J. Reidy
John J. Mahoney
BE. C. Cadigan
Creed
T. F. Donovan
T. B. Bradley
Robert L. Carpenter
Cornelius J. Keyes
Andrew J. Patterson
Patterson
William Lewis
John E. Carleton
Timothy J. Sullivan
Alexander II
William Taylor
SPARK
Republican Committee
Seal Estate
Oakwood Park
Blue Hill Terrace Company
River Street Station
New York & New England Railroad
J. B. L. Bartlett
Water St
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