Porchester High School Officers Dispute With Principal Lincoln
Strife at Dorchester Porchester High School over battalion officers. Principal Lincoln edited the graduating class roster, deposing Captain Jarvis and lieutenants Andrews Nesbitt Smith and sergeant major Totman. Several boys refused reassigned posts, leaving four lieutenant slots and the sergeant major position vacant amid clashes reminiscent of 1891.
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Porchester High School
Lincoln
William Mair
William Jarvis
John Lynch
John Andrews
Walter Nesbitt
Hugh Smith
Jarvis
Lynch
Charles Carr
Jack Andrews
Smith
Arthur McDonald
Homer Totman
McDonald
Dorchester
Weather forecast for Monday across New England and New York
Fore cast issued from Washington on Sept 16 highlights showers in New England with cooler interior conditions and Block Island. Eastern New York sees light showers, clearing in the afternoon with cooler west winds.
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Washington
New England
Block Island
New York
Boston and Albany Autumn Excursion to New York
The Boston and Albany railroad offers an autumn excursion to New York via Albany and the Fall River line and Boston, returning Tuesday October 9. The trip costs only five dollars, touted as the best value for the money.
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New York
Albany-Hudson River
Fall River Line
Boston
Boston & Albany Railroad
Albany
Hudson River
Washington Street
Fog Bank Over Boston Harbor Delays Ships in Thick Mist
Thick fog blankets Boston Harbor for over thirty hours causing tugs and passengerships to linger outside the narrows. Cunarder Scythia and Warren Line steamer Roman wait below Boston Light as vessels struggle to enter. pilots signal distress or seek pilots while numerous coastwise ships idle in the lower bay.
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Boston Harbor
Boston
Scythia
Stephens
Liverpool
Queenstown
Narrows
Warren Line
Roman
Lewis
Boston Light
Dolan
Britain
Wim
Boston City
Hamburg
Baltimore
Gloucester
Philadelphia
Rathbun
New York
Blackbird
Bravo
Bristol
Honeybrook
Port Johnson
Stonington
Lower Bay
Ship Abandoned Near New York In Distress Sighting
The steamship La Champagne reports sighting a three masted vessel southward at 11:30 a m on Sept H with inverted N V signal meaning sinking. Vessel, Hakon Jarl from Christian, had deck load of lumber and no one aboard. Nerito aground near Sabie Island. crew of 27, no passengers, awaiting Halifax relief.
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New York
la Champagne
N. V
Hakon Jarl
Christian
Paris
Nerito
Sabie Island
Einglish Columbia Steam Navigation Company
Sunderland
Halifax
Laurient
Car Crash Leads to Arrests for Reckless Driving
On a September afternoon near West Bridgewater Ada King and Mary Perkins car collided with a Brockton pair. The Brockton woman suffered head injuries and an infant was gravely hurt while Mrs King and Miss Perkins were uninjured. Deputy Sheriff King and Officer Henry S King arrested Fay and Crainon for recklessness and drunkenness, but were attacked while transporting them. The officer used a club to subdue the suspects and was injured. the pair face arraignment tomorrow in Police Court.
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West Bridgewater
Ada King
Mary Perkins
Barney Fair
James Grannon
Brockton
Sheriff King
Bridgewater
Prisoers
Skelly Leaves Training for Coney Island Bout
Brooklyn boxer Jack Skelly departs New London for New York to meet Johnny Gorman at the Seaside Club Coney Island tomorrow night for a $1500 purse. Skelly, in great form, is backed by enthusiastic supporters and will weigh in at 126 pounds.
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New London
Conn
Jack Skelly
Brooklyn Pugilist
New York
Johnny Gorman
Coney Island
Skelly
Funeral held for William T. Smith of Charlestown
The funeral for William T. Smith of Charlestown, who died Friday morning, was held yesterday afternoon at his Pleasant street home. Rev William N Bradbeck conducted services at the house, then the remains were moved to Odd Fellows Hall for a lodge service by Edward Bradbury. Delegations from Knights of Pythias Red Men and Odd Fellows attended with floral tributes. Interment followed at North Cambridge.
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William T. Smith
Charlestown
Pleasant Street
Odd Fellows
North
Cambridge
Jealousy Sparks Domestic Assault in Newburyport
James Dailey of 10 Hales Court assaulted his wife during the night, leaving her in critical condition. Police arrest Dailey on charges of assault with intent to kill. motive cited as jealousy.
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Newburyport
James Dailey
Hales Court
Dailey
Man survives fall after misstep near paddle box
Longshoreman John McCarthy, 4 India Square, nearly died yesterday when he fell from the steamer Putnam near Congress Street Bridge. In a dazed error he climbed the paddle box thinking it was a gangway, the engine briefly started, and he was pulled back aboard. He suffered a double fracture below the left knee and was taken to Emergency Hospital.
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John McCarthy
McCarthy
India Square
Putnam
Congress Street Bridge
Boston Morning Paper Classified Want Ads Notice
Has the largest circulation of any morning paper printed in Boston. Send in your want ads and situations wanted. Rates: 1-2 cents per word for wants, 1 cent per word for other needs.
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Boston
John Harkins Dies at 26 in Shed
John Harkins aged 26 of 90 West Second Street dropped dead yesterday morning while sitting in his shed enjoying apparently good health.
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John Harkins
West Second Street
Tremont Temple Corner Stone Laying Services Held at Music Hall
The corner stone laying for Tremont Temple drew large crowds at Music Hall with morning, afternoon, and evening services. Dr. Lorimer led the events, praising Deacon Converse and detailing Baptist history in Boston. A copper box with church artifacts and a silver trowel were presented, and a U.S. flag was promised for tomorrow.
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Isaac J. Lansing
Music Hall
Dr. Lorimer
J. W. Converse
Deacon
Deacon Converse
Lorimer
Boston
Charles Street
Boston Evangelical and Missionary Society
O. M. Wentworth
James Narl
Bates
Bromfield Street Methodist Church
Tremont Temple
Chipman
Wentworth
Republican Party
Liquor Raid at Coolidge House Leads to Large Seizures
Boston officers led by Lieutenant Brown raided the Bowdoin Square Coolidge House seizing beer whiskey gin and other liquors and fixtures. Propr owners Joseph Robinson Charles Ames H C Hess and W R White faced disruption as guests and staff reacted in panic. The raid lasted over two hours with express wagons carrying the confiscated goods to headquarters.
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Martin
Coolidge House
Brown
Liquor Brigade
Bowdoin Square
Tre
Joseph Robinson
Charles H. Ames
H. C. Hess
W. R. White
W. R. White & Co
Ames
General Martin
Pemberton Square
Bowdoin Square Baptist Church
W. W. Downs
Walter Calley
Life Insurance Notice for Nat's Life Ins Co. Agent J T Phelps
An insurance notice from Nat's Life Insurance Company presented by J T Phelps, state agent, based in Boston at 159 Dev. Street. It urges readers to consider coverage that would benefit living heirs and ensure part of the policy is fulfilled even if the policyholder dies.
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Nat’s
J. T. Phelps
State Agt
Dev
Boston
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YALE
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Davis
Buffalo
Gotham
the Post
Boyd
Park Street Church
Deacon Chipman
The
Tremont Temple Corporation
New Tremont Temple
George C. Lorimer
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Men of the Liquor Squad
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