Teachers In Conclave at Forty-Second Massachusetts Meeting
The Massachusetts Teachers Association held its forty second annual meeting at the Girls High School on West Newton Street. Sessions covered moral education science and language teaching with speeches by Miss Freeman Edwin Kimball Dr Duryea and Professor Capen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Massachusetts Teachers’ Association
West
Newton Street
Wellesley
Freeman
Dwight School
James A. Page
Huling
Royal Society
B. K. Russell
Brockton
Wil Hara H. Lambert
Fall River High School
Larkin Dunton
Boston Normal School
Church of the Unity
Bie
President Capen
Tufts
Haling
Boston & Lowell
Capen
Edwin F. Kimball
Chauncy Hall School
J.T. Duryea
H. C. Harden
Newton
Francis Cogswell
Cawbricve
Samuel Thurber
Boston
John W. Dickinson
Harlan H. Ballard
Pittsfield
Frank W. McGregor
Lawrence
John Felton
William Cornell
Fall River
Ellen Hyde
Framingham
Harriet K. Carlyle
Quincy E. Dickerman
E. C. Adams
Newburyport
Harlow Russell
Worcester
Edwin Seaver
John Prince
Waltham
James F. Blackington
W. C. Collar
J. G. Edgerly
Fitchburg
William F. Bradbury
Cambridge
K. B. Holmes
Winchendon
A. L. Goodrich
Salem
Thomas Emerson
Nathaniel Tf. Allen
George A. Watson
Daniel B. Hagan
Later
Miss Freeman
Duryea
Marion Talbot
Ramsey
Lancaster
Brainerd Kellogg
Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute
Everett
E .T
Sumner
Evarts
Sydney Smith
Europe
Milton Academy
Germany
J. O. Sanborn
Hingham High School
Hannah D. Mowry
Eed” High School
M. Grant Daniell
Ife
Association
H. E. Holt
Boston Public Schools
Gaston School
Hall
I. S. Horne
State Normal School
Bridgewater
Albert P. Mar
Ble
Aone & Chace
Elizabeth Hi. Easton
Soume
Tufts College
Commissioner Hallett Targets Illegal Voting Warrants Issued
Commissioner Hallett moves to curb illegal voting with warrants for voters who cast ballots in a city or town after moving. Reported arrests top 200 with up to 2000 more expected, including cases of Sherburne Rich and Sawtelle, all tied to last residence voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett
Boston
Winthrop
James A. Sawtelle
Charlestown
Newton
United
Salem Labor Riot Sparks Arrests and Upcoming Trials
Salem and Danvers streetcar riot left over five hundred in the crowd on Keston street. Officers could not ID them. Dennis Haggerty and John F Ayers were arrested for assault on a Danvers horse car and held for examination next Thursday. The railway offers 200 reward for conviction. injuries may trigger damages suits. Daniel T Haggerty, brother of Dennis, fought Stephen Blaney outside the courthouse and was held in 200. More trouble is feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speciau
Keston Street
Dennis Haggerty
John F. Ayers
Danvers
Salem &Danvers Street Railway
Daniel T. Haggerty
Dennis
Stephen Blaney
Haggerty
Blaney
Mr. Mitchell Wins Chelsea Mayoral Nomination
In Chelsea Republican convention at Shartleff Hall the mayoralty and eight aldermen were chosen. George Edwin Mitchell captured 55 votes to 23 for Hart and one each for Lord and Phipps, a recess followed as nominees were finalized. Mitchell, born 1844 in Cambridge, has long served Chelsea in city government and is a member of the G A R Post 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republian
Shartleff Hall
Chelsea
Benjamin Phipps
George William Moses
Pites
George
Mitchell
William H. Hart
John C. Lord
Mgr. Mitchell
Richard ©. Murfey
Charles A. Smith
Charles G. Roberts
Elmer L. French
John C. Lond
James Walker
Very BR. Allen
Jerman W. Pratt
George Edwin Mitchell
Cambridge
Somerville
Mr. Mitchell
Lawrence Wrestling Match Ends In Dispute
The Lawrence event between John Siiley and George Lamb ended abruptly after a disputed second bout. Referee James Neland, a local, drew objections from Lanz backers, and Lamb's camp claimed bias as the match was halted. Lamb, recently from Lancashire, England, is touted as the strongest in his weight in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
John Siiley
George Lamb
Lamb
James Neland
Lanz
Neland
Riley
Lancashire
England
New England
Bond changes tied to juror chief amid McQuade trial
Rumor links ex-Alderman McQuade to bonds for Charles Reilly commissioner of jurors. District Attorney Martine doubts any personal gain from the arrangement. Reilly renewed the bond for duties today with Deputy Sheriff Peter McGinniss substituting for McQuade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McQuade
Charles Reilly
Martine
Reilly
Peter McGinniss
Ma. Reilly
Democratic caucuses select city leaders citywide
In Grovucester on November 26 the Democratic caucuses chose an alderman three common councilmen and assistant assessors from each ward and delegates to the mayoral convention George Morse led for Mayor with Labor and Citizens parties already nominating him Knights of Labor won supremacy at the caucuses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grovucester
George Morse
Labor Party
Knights of Labor
Break-in at Melrose hardware store on Main Street
Early yesterday morning Perry and Hamilton at Main Street Melrose reported a break in. Thieves stole pocket knives razors two-foot carpenter rulers and a nickel plated revolver after breaking a basement window. Police have not yet found any suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Perry & Hamilton
Main Street
Melrose
37 Mensman's Peptonized Beef Tonic Ad
An 19th century advertisement touts 37 Mensman s Peptonized Beef Tonic as a full nutrient beef preparation. It claims blood-making, life-sustaining properties for indigestion nervous prostration and general debility and notes Caswell Hazard Co New York as proprietors with druggists selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mensman
Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
Union Paper Bag Co v Standard Paper Bag Co Infringement Case
The United States Circuit Court on November 26 filed an opinion in Union Paper Bag Co et al v Standard Paper Bag Co over reissued patent No 8357 granted to Alfred Adams and Byron B Taggert for paper bag machine improvements. The court finds the eighth tenth and thirteenth claims not infringed and dismisses the bill with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Paper Bag Co. Et al
Standard Paper Bag Co
Alfred Adams
Byron B. Taggert
Charles B. Stillwall
Bill
M. R. Phillipp
George Plarding
Chauncy Smith
Supreme Judicial Court rules on two equity cases
In Elizabeth O Day by guardian v Edwin F Baker and in John M Way v Thomas W Mullett the court vacates a decree and allows amendment in one case while dismissing the other. It also rules mortgage redemption rights, holding the plaintiff may redeem by paying sums due, with costs at court discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Elizabeth O'Day
Guardian
Edwin F. Baker
Same
Sarah B. Baker
H. Dunham
Henry A. Winslow
John M. Way
Thomas W. Mullett
Harvard Freshmen Face Yale in 2 30 Football Clash
Harvard freshmen prepare for a 2 30 clash with Yale freshmen. The team, boosted by Harding and Sears, has endured heavy defeats but aims for a strong showing. Harvard's lineup includes Piper Higginson Woods Dexter Slocum Crehore Crane Sears Hunnewell Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Yale
Harding
Sears
Reshers
Piper
Higginson
Woods
Dexter
Slocum
Crehore
Crane
Hunnewell
Gardner
Sanders
Berkeley Hall
D. W. Bowles
T. P. Burgess
G. Dexter
F. Remington
The
Athletic Association
Seventh Regiment Athletic Games
New York
Harvard Eleven
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton
Kuno Francke
Ex-Governors of New York Still Living in Varying Quiet States
CNS reports five former New York governors remain alive. Fish, Hoffman, Robinson, Cornell, and Cleveland are described in retirement or active life with vivid detail on health, habits, and politics. The piece notes their postterm paths and the Welland Canal season ending December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fish
Grant
Hoffman
Europe
Cyrus W. Field
Robinson
Elmira
Cornell
Cleveland
Martin van Buren
Seward
Tilden
Mon next Court List Shows Multiple Boston Rail Suits
A mixed docket lists numerous cases scheduled for Monday and subsequent sessions, featuring parties such as Brooks, Billings, George, De Luc, Tuthiil, Dieney, Tutts, Gale, Harvey, Faxon, Kilduil, Lakely, Stetson, Hawiley, Slattery, Hobbs, Senancour, De Mountain, Chick, Littefield, West, Browne, Reid, Smith, Ritchie, MecNutt, Cobb, Germain, Johnson, Wrseley, OBrien, Cunneford, Brackett, Cooke, Lothrop, Gibsop, Harrington, Hingham, Poole, Kennedy, Chaimbeau, Joy, May, Crafts, Waterhouse, Zimmerman, Hear, Wait, Richards, Crogan, Abbott, Atwood, Niles, Songo, Graham, Hooter, Potts, Fountain, McGuire, Nisbet, Parker, Highland Foundry, Cronin, Davis, Hooten, Mulroy, Lamprey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Snow
Senancour
Provoyance
de Mountain
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association
Chick
Same
Littefield
Clifford
West
Strain
Browne
Ladd
Reid
Luall
Smith
McCormick
Ritchie
Osborne
MecNutt
Brown
Cobb
Kean
Germain
Lafever
Johnson
Peabody
Wrseley
Bartlett
O’ Brien
Trainer
Cunneford
Hathorne
R Brackett
Leland
Cooke
Savage
Lothrop
Russell
Gibsop
Williams
Harrington
Cram
Hingham
Armstrong
Poole
Dickson
Richards
O’ Hera
Crogan
Martin
Abbott
Randall
Atwood
Niles
Bassett
Songo
Silva
Graham
Collins
Hooter
Boston & Maine Railroad
Potts
Ginn
Fountain
Beal
McGuire
Clay
Nisbet
Parker
Stearns
Highland Foundry Company
Boston
Cronin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Davis
Adams
Hooten
Mulroy
Walker
Lamprey
King
Prince of Wales Breakfast Guest List Incident
The Prince of Wales notified actor Henry Irving of a breakfasts invitation with a fixed guest list. Irving sought to add two guests, initially refused, then argued their inclusion due to American friends' prior kindness. The Prince relented, allowing Irving to invite the two Americans to his table. The story illustrates England’s social etiquette and class norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Prince of Wales
Henry Irving
Irving
Mr. Irving
America
London
Mr. Living
England
Local Patent Remedies Advertised in 1900s Classifieds
Hale's Honey Crush Cure priced 25c 50c and a dollar. Glen's Sulphur Soap promotes beautifying effects at 25c. German Corn Remover claims to kill corns and bunions at 25c. Hill's Hair and Whisker Dye in Black or Brown at 50c. Pike's Toothache Drops promise a one minute cure at 25c. Dean's Rheumatic Pills advertised as a sure cure at 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Glen
Hill
Pike
Dean
Fire Record at Friend Street Fire Ends in Death
Ladderman Fiavel died in the Friend street fire Thursday night, blamed on open hatchways left unclosed by law. The crowded building hindered entry amid heavy stock damage valued at $25,000 with $18,750 insured. The body was taken to Arlington Heights, and Fire Marshal Whitcomb may pursue charges. Ladder 8 to mourning as funeral plans unfold.
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Fiavel
Friend Street
Whitcomb
Thames
Fire Insurance Association
Western
Pittsburg
United Firemen’s
North British and Mercantile
Germania
State of Pennsylvania
Northern
Egan
Fire at Wharf Street building damages multiple firms
A minor blaze caused by a faulty chimney at No 12 Wharf Street cleared by 7 am. Fire alarms also reported a blaze at Nos 72, 74, 76 Beverly Street. The brick five story building is owned by R Powers with occupants R Powers & Sons marble workers on the ground and second floors, R Burnham & Co carpenters on the third, and Wassenins & Busseault wood mantels on the fourth and fifth floors. Fire damage largely from water may reach 1000 dollars, insured. Water also affected furniture at R J Rennison stores on Haverhill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharf Street
Beverly Street
R. Powers
R. Powers & Sons
R. Burnham & Co
Wassenins & Busseault
R. J. Rennison
Haverhill Street
Fire destroys Buffenton home and Wheeler barn in two towns
In Faux River a two story house owned by Elisha W Buffenton on South Somerset near Fail River burned this morning causing about 4000 dollars in damage. In Farmington New Hampshire on Barker Street an old barn owned by Mrs Mary Wheeler of Lowell burned last night with a barge two wagons and three sleighs inside. losses total about 400 dollars for Mrs Wheeler and 400 dollars for Mr Nutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faux River
Elisha W. Buffenton
South Somerset
Fail River
Farmington
N. H
Barker Street
Mary Wheeler
Lowell
Stephen Nutter
Wheeler
Nutter
Beacons street grade damages discuss by city committee
The common council committee met yesterday to review evidence and assess the settlement of grade damages on Beacon street. State Detective Batchelder arrested telegraph operator Thomas C. Devine for forging the Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company superintendent C. Sheehan's name claiming company coverage for his board in Lawrence. Ar Short seeks to unite Knights of Labor horse car men into one assembly to mirror favors across railroad companies. A pyramid pool match at Tremont billiard hall saw Kendall defeat Edwards 11 to 5 for a purse of 50. A. W. Keene is named special director of music for Chelsea First Congregational Church Sunday services. a large choir is being formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Devine
Batchelder
C. G. Sheehan
Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company
Devine
Lawrence
Ar. Short
Knights of Labor Horse Car
Mr. Short
Pyramid Pool
Tremont Billiard Hall
Kendall
Edwards
A. W. Keene
First Congregational Church
Chelsea
South Boston Murder Case Arraigned in Court
Emil F. Kempt, a young German, stabbed and killed George F. Emmons in South Boston Thursday night. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge Burbank and was remanded to prison without bail for a preliminary hearing next Tuesday. The tragedy is described as a long standing family dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil F. Kempt
George F. Emmons
South Boston
Burbank
Funeral of Retired Boston Police Officer Farrell
The funeral for the late John C. Farrell of Station 2 was held yesterday at St. Patrick's Church Boston Highlands with Rev. Father Buckley officiating. Pall bearers included Officers Martin Station 9 Farrell Station 11 and D F Kane. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery. Farrell retired four years ago after three years of service in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Farrell
St. Patrick’s Church
Boston
Hichlands
Father Buckley
Martin
Farrell
D. F. Kane
M. J. Hearn
Calvary Cemetery
Fiske Recaps Revolution Lecture at Old South
Mr John Fiske presented his fourth lecture on The American Revolution at the Old South Meeting House. He debunked the Lee connection to Virginia Lees and praised Greene and Knox. He described Montreal and Quebec actions, Quebec act benefits for Canada, North Carolina's independence stance, and Frederick the Great’s reaction to German enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fiske
Old South Meeting House
Washington
Stark
Morgan
Arnold
Greene
Knox
Charles Lee
Lees
Virginia
United States
North Wales
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
England
North Carolina
Union
Frederick the Great
Refitting the Storm King Into a Coal Barge
The Storm King, after twelve years in foreign trade, was purchased by the Boston Towboat Company and is being rebuilt at East Boston’s D. D. Kelly & Son’s wharf. Planned changes include coal capacity for 1700 tons, 19 feet draft, three masts replaced by sticks, three bins and hatches, under-beam timbering, strengthened bulwarks, aft crew accommodations, and a top pilot house. Reconstruction cost expected near 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm King
Boston Towboat Company
D. D. Kelly & Son
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Dress maker M J Somes found dead at Beacon Street
Miss M J Somes a dress maker was found dead in her room at No 3 Beacon Street. Decomposition suggested death occurred about a week earlier. She was about 40. Her non appearance prompted a search and the body was found near a lounge. heart disease is listed as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.J. Somes
Beacon Street
No-License Committee Schedules Tremont Temple Meetings
The no-license committee plans two large Tremont Temple gatherings. The first on Sunday November 28 features Rev Brooke Herford D D and ex Mayor B B Johnson with L Edwin Dudley presiding. A second meeting on December 21 will announce speakers later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Brooke Herford
D.D
B. B. Johnson
Waltham
L. Edwin Dudley
Burglary Attempts Hit TES Highlands Stores
Thieves attempted multiple burglaries early yesterday at the Highlands, targeting the N. W. Tisdale provision store and E. D. Whitcomb bake shop. They found little loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands
N. W. Tisdale
E. D. Whitcomb
Antidote spoof sale mocks Prohibition era tonic
An excerpt notes Wood pairy s Antidote as a cunningly crafted patent medicine that mimics gin cocktails to ease Prohibition distress. Rhode Island reference suggests a stomach remedy for a nation officially against alcohol, marketed with store shelf certainty and humorous tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewnort
Rhode Island
Boy Severely Injured in Boston & Albany Wreck
John Stevens aged 13 living on McCamnon street Somerville fell yesterday afternoon under a Boston and Albany train. His right leg was crushed and amputated at Massachusetts General Hospital. Burton Tuller 27 was trapped under an elevator at C A Day's livery Medford and suffered one leg and three ribs broken, taken to Mass General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevens
McCamnon Street
Somerville
Boston & Albany Railroad
Yes
Massachusetts General Hospital
Burton Tuller
C. A. Day
Medford
Business Failures Rise Across Nation in Past Week
Reports to R G Dun & Co and E Russell Co list 216 U S and Canada failures, down from 242 and 231 prior weeks. South leads in casualties with 67, including Milwaukee clothing maker L Abrahams Co and Lawrence grocer George Campbell filing insolvency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
E. Russell & Co
Mercantile Agency Today
United States
Canada
South
George Campbell
Lawrence
L. Abrahams & Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Sermons and Meetings At City Halls And Temples
A Sunday schedule of religious events across Boston areas includes a B YM C U youth sermon at Union Hall 13 Louiston Street with Rev Reven Thomas and a choir led by Mgr George Burdett. Also listed are gospel meetings at 3 p.m. by Rev James M Gray, a German service at 4 p.m., and a 7 30 p.m. sermon by Rev Edward Hale at Atheneum, plus events at Tremont Temple Berkeley Hall and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
Louiston Street
Reven ‘Thomas
Broosline
Geo Quartet
James M. Gray
Association
Jd. i. Sharland
Boston Spiritual Temple’ Society
Berkeley Hall
Berkeley Street
Sarah A. Byrnes
Tremont
P. T
Brooke Herford
B. B. Johnson
L. Edwin Dudley
Lsq
Loward Athenium
Suffolk Unitarian Conference
Edward E. Hale
Hisstory
Hawtrorse
Park Street
Welock
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MR. Bishop
Bishop
Vendome
N. M
3Owditch
Psychical Society of Research
Mr. Whitney
Carpenter
Edinburgh
St. Andrews
Paddock
Herford
Music Hall
Wrestling
United States Circuit Court
Olt
Ike
Harvard College Notes
CNS
Wena
Welland Canal
Superior Court
Gale
Breck
Sis—Harvey
R. R. Co
Faxon
Lawin
Kilduil
Mahan
Lakely
R. R
Stetson
Ropes
Hawiley
Hildreth
Slattery
Daley
Henry Irving and
the Prince OF Wales
City Notes
Cherrington
Common Council
Sosnaitees
Board of Aldermen
Eer
Tes Highlands
Cdi Ee
Alwats
James Pyle
New Yorks
Boston Post
Post Publishing CO
15 Mile Street
Mass
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