Eccentric Mary Mann Dies Suddenly
Mary Mann, once called beautiful, dies suddenly at 64 Myrtle Street after a solitary life marked by mystery. Found dead Saturday evening with cats and dogs nearby, apoplexy listed as the cause. Her Boston family line dates back fifty years, and distant relatives inherit her old New England estate. A cousin arrives to arrange funeral and property.
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Mary Mann
Myrtle Street
Boston
New England
Mary
Edward Thayer
Bea
Con Street
Georgia Holbrook
Sherborn
Finney attacks state commissions in Sixth Plymouth bid
Seth C. C. Finney, Democratic nominee for the Legislature from the Sixth Plymouth district, issues a letter outlining reforms. He targets the Massachusetts Highway Commission and State Aid Commission, urges curtailment of county commissioners, and argues for lighter state expenses while serving the district and state.
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Seth C. C. Finney
Plymouth
General Court
Massachusetts Highway Commission
State Aid Commission
Great Britain
Commonwealth
East Carver
Mass
Is Kelly Out Rumor Swirls Around City Street Dept Leader
Deputy Superintendent John L. Kelly denies resignation rumors while politics and Ward 21 loyalties loom. Mayor’s plan, distractions, and ongoing Food Fair promotions fill a crowded page of local notes.
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John L. Kelly
Post
Nawn
Kelly
Parker’s
Away
Davn
Street Department
New York
Godfrey and Royal Guards Band at Boston Food Fair
The Royal Guards Band from England led by Lieutenant Dan Godfrey will perform two concerts daily at 3 and 8 p m during the Food Fair in Boston. The program features Sousa's popular works and Godfrey’s own compositions including Hands Across the Sea and Reminiscences of Ireland.
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England
America
United States
C. Knight
Redfern
Stuart Campbell
Godfrey
Boston
New England
Food Fair
Mechanics’ Building
Garrison Street
Dan Godfrey
Royal Guards Band
Canada
Sousa
Eece
Suppe
Gungti
Alleged thief captured in Providence arrest warrant
Special Officer Armstrong of 14 Brighton Avenue seized Charles J. Mahoney in Providence Rhode Island after landing an indictment warrant for breaking into Boston and Albany Railroad freight cars and stealing merchandise on August 18.
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Armstrong
Brighton
Providence
R. I
Charles J. Mahoney
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Boston Art Club to Exhibit Oils and Sculpture in 1900
The Boston Art Club announces its sixty first exhibition limited to oils and sculpture from January 5 to February 3, 1900. An informal reception for members and friends is planned. The club appropriated 100 for purchasing original works never before shown in Boston. A special jury will select the pieces. Charles Copeland chairs the exhibition committee.
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Boston Art Club
Boston
Charles Copeland
Bunker Hill Guards Readying Lynn Parade Participation
Major John C. Driscoll chairs a meeting of Bunker Hill Guards Companies A and B. They plan to travel to Lynn on Tuesday evening for Division 10’s city parade tied to a bazaar. The 7:56 p.m. East Somerville train is agreed, with members ordered to assemble at 7:15 at the armory under Capt. John W W Helmund and Mathew Donovan.
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Bunker Hill
John C. Driscoll
Lynn
Division 10
East Somerville
John W W. Helmund
Mathew Donovan
Tremount Associates and National Educational Society Amalgamate
Tremount Associates merges with the National Educational Society to form a combined entity. The deal unites resources and governance, creating a larger organization aimed at expanding educational programs and outreach. Both groups plan a joint initiative in the coming fiscal quarter.
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Tremount Associates
The
National Educational Society
Military Division 43 Holds Large St James Hall Meet
A. D. 4 session of Military Division 43 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in St James Hall on Kneeland street drew a large, enthusiastic attendance. Six new members joined. ten applications were presented. The group approved progress reports on membership and finances and discussed uniforming a second division. Debate over participation in a reception for Lord Mayor Tallon of Dublin and John Redmond MP ended with a decision not to take part. The meeting closed with Gaelic exercises and a smoke talk, featuring toastmaster Stephen E. Lucet.
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St. James’s Hall
Kneeland Street
John B. O'Higgins
Tallon
Dublin
John KE. Redmond
M. P
Messrs
E. J. Slattery
John W. Glynn
M. J. Roche
O’higgins
John Lane
Stephen E. Lucet
Iodine ship wreck tragedy and dramatic rescue
The 600 ton bark Iodine, sailing from Ivigtut Greenland with 600 tons of kriolite, battled a hurricane from Oct 14 to 18. Twelve crew and four Danish passengers survived after a Philadelphian steamer rescued them at 6:20 AM, with Captain McCullom praised for bravery and the vessel valued at 150000 dollars.
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Louis Thompson
John Peterson
Sweden
Mare
Edward Hand
Philadelphia
Cornelius Flaherty
Galway
Ire
August Lahl
Germany
C. Martin
London
Victor Kordlein
John Williams
Russia
Kryleith Mine
Hans Feodor
V. Peterson
Carl J. M. Larsen
John J. Nielson
Paul Rosman Nielsen
Ivigtut
Greenland
Salt Company of
Boston
McCullom
Philadelphian
J. R. Cannon
Birkenhead
Bring
Lafever
Carlson
Cunningham
Hewitt
Delaney
Schneider
McKay & Dix
Bowling Green
New York City
Eatonville
N. S
J. Parsons
F. R. Eaton
Parrsboro
N. 8
Hillgrove
Ocean
Civil Court Dockets in Suffolk and Middlesex Sessions
Long list of civil cases across multiple sessions in Suffolk Superior Court and Middlesex sessions in Cambridge and Boston. Names include Sachs v Fitchburg R R Co and Johnston v city of Boston with numerous defendants and trial statuses.
West Ind Union meeting and local social events noted
The report records a first meeting presided by J. J. Alberts with acting secretary His era includes the Flite Social Club annual ball at Paine Memorial Hall and the Young Men's Hebrew Union planning a farm penny event for its rooms with an orchestra A resolution from Solitary Division 43 A O H Boston expresses sympathy for the Boers in Transvaal and Orange Free State. Also a ship crew faced a near sinking as they pumped and prayed awaiting rescue.
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Thompson
Peterson
Mate
West Ind Union
J. J. Alberts
Illereon
Flite Social Club
Paine Memorial Hall
Youn Men’s Hebrew Union
Soiitary Division 43
Boston
Transvaal
Vaal
Orange Free State
100 Charter Members Form Suffolk County Hibernians No 69
County President William J Cronin and staff instituted division No 69 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Hibernian Hall Suffolk county with 100 members. Patrick H Connolly was elected president and Thomas G Farren vice president John J Belton financial secretary and Joseph W Bergin treasurer. A banquet followed with speeches music and toasts.
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Order of Hibernians
Suffolk County
William J. Cronin
Hibernian Hall
Hanover Street
Patrick H. Connolly
M. C. O'Hare
John J. Belton
Lewis O'Sullivan
Thomas G. Farren
Suffolk County Directory
Michael C. O’hare
Joseph W. Bergin
Murphy Rally in Ward 16 at John R Murphy Club
A large rally gathered yesterday afternoon at the John R Murphy Club rooms on Blue Hill avenue and Julian street in Ward 16. Speakers included Joseph A Dennison Walter A Bruce Thomas B Prendergast Richard J Foley Joseph B O Rourke Thomas F Dolan Edward Sullivan Thomas F Donovan and William J Carroll.
Promissory Note Case and Tort Action in Middlesex Court
In Lowell first session Judge Lilley presided over cases including Stiles et al versus Josie A Glines with a verdict for the defendant on two promissory notes and counsel W H Anderson Kerwin for plaintiff C H Conant for defendant. Annie McFadden admx tort claim against Lawrence Mfg Co for 15000 damages. jury deliberating. Cases Bent and Butterfield against the city of Lowell listed.
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Ellen G. Barnum
West End Street
R. Rt. Co
George M. Barnum
F. Hunt
P. H. Cooney
A. I. Peckham
Nicholas Vigneron
R. KR. Co
Smith
Lynn
Barry
City of Everett
Moovre, Et al
Buckland
Peters
Norumbega Park Co
Lopez
Meagher
Casey
Admx
Cambridgeport Sav
Nugent
Davis
Minn
Manning
Goodsell
City of
Boston
Ranney
Same
A. G. Stiles
G. F. Richardson
Fire alarm awareness urged for citizens
The fire department relies on quick first alarm response. Citizens are urged to learn the location and operation of the fire alarm box near their property. Commissioner Henry 8 Russell signs the notice.
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Henry 8. Russell
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Myrtle Ot
Mann’s
Eben
Father Or
State Highway Commission
MR. Finney
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Susan H. Edmands
Broad St
Newburyport
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Haying
ART Club
Military Division 43
A.D
Redmond-Tallon
Suffolk, Ss
Bishop
Sachs
Fitchburg
R. R. Co
Oelschleger
Cordley
James
Butler
West End
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Stowell
Grain
Flagg
H. G. Jordan Co
Ryan
Lbenedict
Commonwealth of
Mullehan
Norfolk St. R. BR
Johnston
Boutin
Carberry
Gile
Neville
Lohmiller
Lomasney
R. Rh
Old Colony R. R. Co
Mack
Pearce
Boylston Pharmacy
Rice
Bodwell
Wadsworth
Flynn
West End R. R
Pelerine
Griffin
Vaughan
City of Boston
Shoeffel
Gardner
Tritzgerald
Sewall
Day
Shine
Watkins
Eerstein
Scanlon
Keane
Monroe
Lane
Kelley
Walker
Piper
Shute
Harkins
Stevens
Orr
Goodenough
Gaskill
Cheever
Quincy
Boston St. Ry
Sweeney
Woven Hose & RK. Co
Spade
Cochrane
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Martyn
N. H
H.R. R
Knapp
B. Des. Ex
H. R
B. Des
Beynon
Degnan
Sturtevant
Com
Sevigne
Hayes
Ruge
Maine
Gibbs
Morse
Rafferty
Hopkins
McCoubrey
German Am. Ins
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Dowd
Brantano
Blanco
Jennings
Harkina
Schultz
BR. R
Campbell
Pabujian
Wixon
Marcus
Dr. A. P. Sawyer Med. Co
Bradbury
Abraham French Co
Arnold
Read
Slice
Brown’ Va
Hatch
Faxon . Commeatte. & Son Corp
i—Mech
Plan “C. Amery
TB Wood Onee
Solomon
Tarshley
Dorlas
LE Us
Quinn
O. H. Widows & C. Corp
Stone
Jenkins
Hallett
Torrey
Goodnow
Foss
O’ Brien
Hastings
Sullivan
Wholly
Holden
Leslie
Bailey
Eaton
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French
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Pers. Bar
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Wary
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Clark
McGinnis
Rox. Brewing Co
S. Same
Sheppelle
Boston Blev
Kehoe
Whittemore
Michelson
Koplowitz
Moseley
Miller Va. Haskell
Potter
Lutz & Scramm CX
Leviné
Lavine
Turner
Kimball Bros
Gauley
Abbott
Callahan
Blatt
Burns
Jackson
Mason
Aike
Millard
Nixon
Pollock
Steiert
Institution For Savinger
American Express Co
Panies
Hotel Reynolds Co
Dalton Ingergol
Hamilwee
Mooreith
Ruggles
Ilberdin
Lonergan
Waldo
Stata
Maguire
Bushoe
McDonald
Higham
McDowell
Ratskowsky
Sutton
Heckford
Drury
Levy
Same Littlefield
Winchester
Sameé
Guernsey
Foucar
Dall
Adelthan
Raymond
Boston Elevated
Whitcomb
Bacon
Walsh
Boston & Prov. de
Wricht
Young
Robinson
Swan
Hyan
Masonic Casualty Co
Cot
Ton Co
Murphy
Freeland Loomis Co
Locke
Nerry
Burditt
Walworth Construction & Su
McArthur
Trounds
Og French
Pettingell-Andrews Co
Schra
Adelson
Feinstein
Cummings
DeMerritt
Fudge
Mascey
Howard National Bank of Boston
Mee Nabb
Wyman
Byram
Moody
Spitz
Brodie
Summayper
Pollard
Scott
Seaver
Scolland
H. Rolling & Sons Co
Sname
Philbrick
Mass. Homeéop. IH
Erie City Iron Wks
Bates Met. Co
da Sia
Ene
Hown Oodsell
Holcombe
OT Crasebarner Ad
Dexter
McKay
Hubbard
Rosenhein
Tilden
Boston Bley
M. R
Brooks
Natick Underwear Co
C. W. Leatherbee Lumber Co
Tore Pley
N. Tel. and
Tel. Co
Hotel
Soop Need
Sabine
Everett
Hurlburt
Fitzpatrick
Narda
Lesnasia
Colorado
Seine
Arena
Miullin
Lesmond
Allen
Fitzmaurice
Dixon
Noera
Towne
Crawley
Kingsbury
Reardon
Stoddard
Lauriat
Boston Ice Co
Blakemore
Driscoll
Hallwond We Reg. Co
Smith & Dov
Mfg. Co
Vorster
Shaffer
Amadon
Butters
Disessa
Williams
Green
Ferrell
N. B
Dressed Meat Co
Kelleher
Prouty
Hardware Co
Duxbury
Supreme Judicial Court
Middlesex
Cambridge
Parker
John Hill Grove
Lowell
Lilley, J
Bent
Butterfield
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
United Verde Extension
United Yukon Co
Aetee
Boston & Tetras
King of Arizona
Genie
Oka
Bilverton Mining
Tiquid “Air Power & Agipnopite
Worcester
Fortuna
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