Acting Mayor Arthur Dolan Steps In In Charlestown
Yesterdays abdication of Acting Mayor Doyle let Arthur Dolan, a young council leader, step into the mayoral seat for the 560000 residents. Dolan's brief tenure included signing papers, distributing cigars, and handling city business before Doyle resumes once the Mayor returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Exac
Dolan
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Kalamazoo
George
Mr. Doyle
the Charles
City Square
Harrington
Pemberton Square
City Hall
Collins
Cambridge
Democratic Club
Ward 5
Common Council
Arthur
Art
Colline
Spalding Nominated Archbishop of Chicago
Rome Oct 9 Bishop John Lancaster Spalding of Peoria nominated archbishop of Chicago to succeed the late Archbishop Feehan. A widely respected church scholar and writer with degrees from Col umbia College and Mt. St. Marys, he has published essays, lectures, and poetry under Henry Hamilton. His early education spanned Kentucky and Cincinnati, with ordination in 1863 and further study in Rome and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Chicago
Rome
John Lancaster Spalding
Peoria
Feehan
Columbia College
Lebanon
St. Mary
Emmetsburg
Mt. St. Mary’s
Cincinnati
Rosecrans
Louvain University
Belgium
Louisville
Lavialle
Henry Hamilton
Hamilton
America
Gentlemen's Fall and Winter Fashions Book Offer
Through the mails we offer Kup penheimer Gentlemen's Fall and Winter Fashions, an illustrated book hailed as the finest of its kind in the United States. Send name and address to receive a copy. we hold exclusive agency for Kuppenheimer goods in this city and promise quality value. Have you seen our windows this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuppenheimer
United States
Elevator Deaths Prompt Inquest Findings At Lynn Factory
The inquest into the deaths of Benjamin O. Crane and Frances Herlihy revealed the elevator was poorly built and not properly supported. Witnesses described the car stopping between floors, the counterweight’s failure, and improper repairs after a crack was noted. Survivors mostly recover, with one to be crippled and another possibly intellectually impaired. criminal action is being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Benjamin O. Crane
Frances Herlihy
A. .J. Little & Co
Berrry
Winnie Howard
Emma
J. Trefethen
Robert Meecham
Crane
Sheehan
Essex County
Berry
Cheeney
A. E. Little
Hatchet Used in Cambridge Attacks Mystery Deepens
Police describe a four pound Underhill Edge Tool Co. hatchet found near the crime scene as a distinctive weapon in the assaults on Miss Agnes McPhee and Miss Katie McConnell. Chief Inspector James Murray urges public help to identify the owner, noting the axe was likely taken from a home and used alongside rusty iron tools in other attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underhill Edge Tool Company
Nashua
Agnes McPhee
James Murray
Cambridge Police
Katie McConnell
Iroe
Miss McConnell
Walker and
Garden Streets
Somerville
Cambridge
Miss McPhee
Fall Nominated for City Councillor in Republican Convention
At Wesleyan Hall the fourth district Republican convention nominated Charles G. Fall to oppose sitting councillor J. J. McNamara. Fall, born in 1845, was educated in public schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, highlighting his background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Hall
Charles G. Fall
J. J. McNamara
Phillips Exeter Academy
Lawyer who championed workers compensation in 19th century Boston
He prepared for college at Harvard beginning in 1864 and joined the Harvard Law School class of 1871 before starting practice in Boston. Motivated by railroad workers casualties he led a seven year campaign for employer liability and wrote a Labor Bureau pamphlet. The effort culminated in an 1887 enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Boston
Labor Bureau
Brotherhood of St. Andrew Elects Officers
Delegates to the national convention attend communion in Emmanuel Trinity the Advent Messiah Good Shepherd and St John the Evangelist. The 750 delegates opened at Emmanuel with Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts and C P Anderson delivering addresses. Officers elected include Edmund Billings as president and James L. Houteling G Harry Daisy and others as vice presidents and secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Emmanuel
Trinity
Advent
Messiah
Good Shepherd
St. John the Evangelist
Emmanuel Church
Lawrence
Massachusetts
C. P. Anderson
D. D
Chicago
Symphony Hall
H. D. W. English
Calvary Church
Pittsburg
Edmund Billings
Church of the Good Shepherd
Boston
James L. Houteling
St. James's
John H. Stiness
St. Stephen's
Providence
R. 1
G. Harry Daisy
St. Peter's
Germantown
Penn
George H. Randall
F. O. Zessinger
St. Matthew's
Philadelphia
H. W. Atkinson
Mt. Calvary
Baltimore
Brotherhood
F. J. Weber
St. John’s
Detroit
Hubert Carleton
M. A
St. Andrew's Cross
Ewing L. Miller
Charles L. Olmstead
Colorado
James F. Ol
Boston Republicans Appeal for Funds
The Republican city committee appeals for funds from headquarters on Beacon and Tremont streets to cover rent telephone charges and a stenographer. President Hutchinson plans calls on ex-Mayor Hart ex-Superintendent Wheeler ex-Mayor Gove and others to raise contributions. Former chairman George Swallow refuses further financing citing a $12 000 loan. Edwin A Curtis aims to secure rent while Treasurer Potter expects strong subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican City Committee
Albion
Beacon and
Tremont Streets
Hutchinson
Hart
B. T. Wheeler
Jesse M. Gove
William W. Campbell
Potter
Manchester named terminal port for Atlantic steamship service
The Guardian reports an Atlantic shipping alliance plans a Boston Manchester service. It says Manchester is chosen as a Great Britain terminal and a direct Boston Manchester run by Morgan combine and New York New Haven & Hartford RR will start next January with 8000 ton capacity, refrigerator space, and live cattle decks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Eng
the Guardian
Atlantic Shipping Combine
Combination
Boston
Combine
International Mercantile Marine Company
Great Britain
Atlantic Steamship Service
America
Morgan Combine
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mackay Estate Ancillary Letters Granted in New York
Surrogate Thomas granted ancillary letters of administration on the estate of the late John W. Mackay to his son Clarence Hungerford Mackay. The NY estate is stated at 2.5 million dollars with no creditors in New York or elsewhere, and the deceased died in London on July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas
John W. Mackay
London
Mackay
Clarence Hungerford Mackay
Miss MacDonald Wins $20000 in Suit for Breach of Promise
In Fall River a jury awarded Miss Mary E. MacDonald $20,000 against Patrick Kieran for breach of promise to marry. The verdict came after 2 hours 16 minutes of deliberation. Kieran, a 60 plus bachelor and superintendent of the water works, had been warned off by a rival suitor, a local public school principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mary E. MacDonald
Patrick Kieran
Kieran
Wedding at Leyden Congregational Church in Brookline
Miss Marion String Somers and Arthur Chamberlain Wise of Brookline were married at Leyden Congregational Church Beacon street. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank P D Somers, was escorted by her father. flower girls were Frances and Margery Somers. maid of honor Constance Somers. best man John B Chamberlain. Rev Harris G Hale officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyden Congregational Church
Beacon Street
Marion String Somers
Arthur Chamberlain Wise
Brookline
Frank PD. Somers
Frances
Margery Somers
Constance Somers
John B. Chamberlain
Boston
Harris G. Hale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fatty Felix
Flipp Boys
Sunday Post
Uriah Crane
Brer Rabbit
McDougall
Papa
Amelia
Sallie Slick
St. Louis de Lobster
POST
Arthur Dolan
McManus & Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
McNamara
Co. G. Fall
Ginter Grocery CO
Washington ST. Cor. Elm and
Union Sts
Summer ST
Lowell
Mass
Elgin
Vermont
Boorin Bowes
Java
Pettijohn
Alaska
York State
Wine and Liquor Dept
Our sTrorts
Union and Elm Sts
Usher
Boston Republicans
Ship Trust
Renee Boston
Mackay ES
Tate
WISE
A. McArthur CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!