James Dolan Welcomed Home by Jamaica Plain Friends
James Dolan of Ward 23 arrives with his son to a crowd at the dock. He recalls landing in America forty years ago and is greeted by many Jamaica Plain businessmen and members of the United Order of Sewer Constructors at the American House before returning to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dolan
Ward 23
James
Island of the Green
Dolan
East
Boston
Amercia
John Conry
John O'Neill
Frank Rice
James Conway
Timothy Gunning
Billie Moore
Harry Rockett
Henry Noonan
M. Neville
Tom Gunnell
D. Curtin
M. Reagin
Owen Monahan
James Hurley
Thomas Powes
Harry Hughes
Michael Carroll
United Order of Sewer Constructors
Mr. Dolan
New Life Saving Station at Wood End Light Named
Captain Isaac G. Fisher, veteran surfman, moves from Peaked Hill Bank to command the new Wood End Light life saving station. The wider coast includes Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay with more boat work. Second in command is Captain W C Sparrow. Wallace W Cook named for Fisher’s vacancy. Fisher’s thirty year career and 133 lives saved at Peaked Hill Bars highlight his value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Isaac G. Fisher
Peaked Hill Bank
Wood End Light
Peaked Hill Bars
Provincetown Harbor
Cape Cod Bay
Cape Cod
Monomay Chatham
Long Point Light
Fisher
W. C. Sparrow
Wallace W. Cook
Peaked Hills
Africa
Peaked Hill
Import of Australian gold to San Francisco noted
The Monowai sailed from Sydney for San Francisco with 2 375 000 in gold. Little gold from Australia is credited to Lazard Freres and to Seligmass. Gold reserves of the U S Treasury stand near 128 000 000, with on the way total about 132 000 000 by week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Monowai
San Francisco
New York
Australia
Lazard Freres
London, Paris and American Bank, Limited
Messrs
Messrs. J. & W. Seligmass
Anglo- Californian Bank of
Bank of Commerce of
United States Treasury
Cadets Return as Enterprise Arrives Home After Cruise
The Massachusetts training ship Enterprise docked yesterday with cadets aboard after a four month voyage. Cadet Alonzo E. Brown of Fairhaven died last Friday of pneumonia during the voyage. Captain Eaton praised the cadets for conduct and work ethic while Captain Hazen recalled a 45 degree storm and the ship’s careful steering to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Enterprise
Alonzo E. Brown
Fairhaven
Captain Eaton
Hazen
Electric firm suit over contract duties in court
The suit by Claflin & Kimball of Boston against Matherlectric Co of Manchester Conn was heard in the U S Circuit Court before Judge Townsend. The plaintiffs seek 20 000 for alleged failure to perform contract to furnish electrical instruments. Decision reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven, Conn
Claflin & Kimball of
Boston
Matherlectric Company
Manchester
Conn
United States
Townsend
Claflin & Kimball
Mather Electric Company
Leprosy Death Reported in Montreal Inquest
At a Montreal coroner's inquest on Lee Tung the Chinaman who died yesterday medical evidence showed death from leprosy. He had lived in Montreal over a year. The jury urged authorities to take precautions to prevent further spread of the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Lee Tung
Webb to Build Private Track in Montpelier for Legislature
W Seward Webb, Shelburne based millionaire lawmaker, funds an extensive side track near the depot in Montpelier to serve his train of cars during the upcoming legislative session. He plans to entertain New York friends and provides transport between Montpelier and his Shelburne home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
W. Seward Webb
Shelburne
New York
Whitney Marries Mrs Edith Randolph in Quiet Bar Harbor Ceremony
The Hon. William C. Whitney ex Secretary of the Navy wed Mrs Edith S. Randolph at the Church of St. Sauveur Bar Harbor in a small private ceremony. The couple left for Lenox then Vancouver and Japan for their honeymoon amid Congratulatory telegrams from figures including President Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Whitney
Edith May Randolph
MR. Whitney
Mossley Hall
Bar Harbor
Secretary of the Navy
Edith S. Randolph
Payne
Church of St. Sauveur
C. S. Leffingwell
Fred May
Whitney
Brun
Frederic Gebhard
M. Brun
Weir Mitchell
Scott
Edgar Scott
Mary Scott
Sturgis
James Scott
Joseph Pulitzer
James G. Blaine
Montgomery Sears
W. B. Rice
Charles Fry
Charles T. Howe
R. H. Townsend
Dorr
George B. Dorr
Harry Payne Whitney
Lenox
Vancouver
Japan
Paget
Cleveland
Randolph
Hot Springs
Harry
Berkshires
Hempstead
J. I
Europe
Malver Cottage
Carrie May
James Gordon Bennett
Bennett
United
Mt. Calvary
Mt. Benedict
Freeport
Hancock Streets
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
William H. Benson
West End Street
McCormack
Donnelly
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Burkes
Harvard
Washington Streets
William T. Richardson
Battery A
Company A
Roslindale youths charged in fire arson and assault
In West Roxbury District Court William L. Gebhardt 18 and George Thompson 17 were charged with assault and battery on Frank Zeller and with incendiarism. A Roslindale lad Frank Uhrig is at large as police seek suspects in a July 3 18 fire at J B Williams paint shop causing about 1000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Roxbury
William L. Gebhardt
George Thompson
Frank Zeller
Roslindale
Gebhardt
Thompson
Frank Uhrig
Zeller
Ryan
Whitcomb
Uhrig
Shaw
J. B. Williams
Brandon Street
Whrig
Embezzlement Case in Roxbury Court Involves Ring Theft
In Roxbury District Court Patrick Kearns and Joseph Porter were charged with embezzling a diamond ring valued at $15 from Chester W Perry. Porter allegedly bought two rings on installments, then sold a third to Kearns, who wanted a ring. The case was continued to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Patrick Kearns
Quincy Street
Joseph Porter
Savin Street
Chester W. Perry
Kearns
Mr. Porter
Porter
Wingersky
Jewelry Company
Demand to the Sultan in Paris on Armenian pacification
The article reports semi official partial authority that foreign diplomats in Constantinople back M. Cambon's plea for clemency to pacify Armenians. It calls for release of prisoners, convocation of the Armenian Assembly to elect a patriarch, and the promised reform to be carried out. A London note denies Currie's withdrawal from Constantinople as falsely claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Constantinople
M. Cambon
Porte
London
Paris Figaro Today
Philip Currie
Turkey
Foreign Office
American Wringer Co Adv at Boston addresses
The American Wringer Company offers wringers and Bissell carpet sweepers with repair service delivered at no extra charge. Contact the Boston area offices at Tremont 764 by writing or calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Cornhill
Boston
Bissell
Tremont
Stomach Health Pushed By Puritana In Fall River Testimony
In 1896 Fall River residents report Puritana as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. H A Otis of New Haven describes relief from heartburn after using Puritana, while Thomas Kidd of Fall River details renewed appetite and weight gain after trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dixi Crosby
H. A. Otis
McDonald & Ransom Company
Court Street
New Haven
Conn
Thomas Kidd
Massachusetts Regiment
Promiinent
Fall River
Fall River, Mass
Wild man in Abington woods fires pistol during sermons
Residents report a pistol firing preacher in Rockland Abington woods delivering Scripture quotes and songs to birds and rabbits. Police and locals searched the area but could not reach him. witness descriptions note a beardless, pale man about 160 pounds in brown drab clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abington
Rockland
Abington Woods
Gideon L. Joy
Rockland Street
Mrs. Joy
Lawrence Belcher
West Abington
Reed
Charles Lynde
Mace
Old Colony Rail Road Stockholders Vote Bonds and Reelect Officers
At the United States Hotel the Old Colony stockholders approved bonds totaling 3 008 000 for debt repayment and improvements. Directors reelected include Charles F Choate Southboro Thomas J Borden Fail River John S Brayton Fall River Charles P Clark New Haven Thomas Dunn Newport R I George A Gardner Boston James R Kendrick Boston Charles L Lovering Taunton Joan J Russell Plymouth Joshua M Sears Boston Nathaniel Thayer Lancaster president Charles F Choate vice president Charles L Lovering treasurer Alfred H Litchfield clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Railroad
United States
Charles F. Choate
Southboro
Thomas J. Borden
John S. Brayton
Fail River
Charles P. Clark
New Haven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunday Post
Boston Man’s
Mount Washington
Actaeone
United States Life Saving Service
San’s
Ireland
Harbor
Electric Company
Leprosy
E. 8. Blackwell
Henry E. Fifield
Mr. Dewey
E. D. Blackwell
P. A. Mahoney
Blackwell
Wik
Webb
Mrs
Metropolis
May
Union Club
Marydel
Maryland
Delaware
Edith May
Arthur Randolph
Hussars
Virginia
John Randolph
Roanoke
Conway
Mass
Navy
Flora Payne
Henry B. Payne
Ohio
Oliver
Yale
Fifty Seventh Street
Almeric Hugh Paget
Pauline Whitney
Henry Payne Whitney
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Newport
Payne Whitney
Yale University
Dorothy
Salvation Oll
A. W. ‘Wheeler & CO
Hanover St
American House
Charles S. Leete & Co
Old Colony
Amesbury
Amesbury and Salisbury Agricultural Society
Myron W. Bagley
Alfred W. Perkins
Raymond Perkins
Edith Locke
Arthur D. Tilton
Herbert Maycock
Eva E. Graves
Barnard &O
Temple
Hebe
Supreme Council of the Conductors, Drivers and Motormen’s Union
West End Street Railway Company
Eliot Street
Patrick H. Donnelly
Patrick C. McCormack
Calvary Cemetery Requiem
Calvary Cemetery
John F. Cummins
Calvary
Fitchburg
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Williams—Watts
Malden
L. M. Powers
Somerville Universalist Church
Horatio Williams
Charlestown
Grace Adams Watts
Mary A. Watts
Flowers
J. Newman & Sons
GI Tremont ST
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