Mayor Quincy Rumors Stir City Hall Over Health and Plans
Rumors swirl around Boston Mayor Quincy about illness rest and possible marriage while Democrats debate his future. Reporters note his long service and resistance to stepping down with advisers reportedly urging a health break. A Parker House dinner overheard hints at political interest in his renomination.
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City Hall
Quincy
Jerry Simpson
Boston
Old Point Comfort
Parker House
Jones
Spokane
Post
Dave
Barry
Salvation Army self-denial drive yields $6773.53 in New England
Enthusiasm ran high at the Bromfield M E Church meeting where the New England division reported a self-denial campaign total of 6773.53 surpassing the 3500 goal. Prizes were awarded to top corps in four classes with figures from Haverhill Newton Boston and more while officers led the parade from 388 Washington Street to Bromfield Street.
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Salvation Army
Bromfield M. E
New England
Haverhill
Newton
Boston
Targe
Waltham
Leominster
Lowell
Beverly
Worcester
Cambridge
Washington Street
Bromfield Street
Cozens
County fair plans amid mixed remarks and quick wit
An audience at a county exhibition meeting weighs fat stock poultry and crochet prep. A sharp question about inviting Dewey triggers chaos while a forethought saves the day. Witty exchanges touch on social life and press coverage as hints of broader public chatter emerge.
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Dewey
Chicago
Mars
Nce
Detroit Journal
Vera Goodheart
Ella
Torpedo Blast Injures Boys in Yard
In a yard explosion a group of boys, including WilHe Murrey and the Scott brothers, sustained burns and injuries. Warren Mulrey allegedly brought the torpedo, which was opened with a stone, causing the blast that left several unconscious and one boy with a burned hand and injured eye. The device is described as a common railroad warning torpedo.
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Mulrey
Joe Scott
WilHe
Murrey
Joe
Warren Mulrey
Willie Scott
Scott
Little Warren
New York, New Haven& Hartford
Runners Dean and Lee Sail from Boston for Twenty Four Hour Race
Dean and Lee, leading colored runners, depart Boston for New York to compete in a twenty four hour race set for Friday and Saturday. Dean aims for at least a second prize as he starts the contest.
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Dean
Lee
Boston
New York
Harvard Golf Club
Adams Estate
Watertown
Baltimore Country Club
George F. Slosson
Slosson
W. S. McDowell
Chicago
Chicago Rowing Club
John F. Cooper
Will
McDowell
London
Canada
Goldman
Toronto
Argonauts
Bush Thorpson
Explosion Injures Roxbury Children After Torpedo Incident
Warren Mulrey, 6, placed a railroad torpedo on a brick and smashed it with a stone in a Roxbury tenement yard. The blast injured 6 year old Mulrey and two companions, Willie and Joe Scott, ages 7 and 8, with cuts, burns, and a leg wound requiring surgery. A crowd gathered as rumors spread.
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Roxbury
Comrares
Warren Mulrey
Amory and
Dimock Streets
Apollo Garden
Mulvey
New Discovery Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Cure
Dr Redwell recounts a dramatic relief and apparent cure of chronic dyspepsia after four boxes of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He praises the remedy as harmless and safe for children and invalids, noting its fruit and vegetable essences and pepsin. The pills are marketed by F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan at fifty cents a package.
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Dr. Redwell
Stuart
Hse
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
I’. A. Stuart Co
Riverside Boat Club Smoke Talk Boxing Night
The Riverside Boat Club in Cambridge hosted a smoke talk with about 300 members enjoying music and boxing. Harry McGowan defeated Jim Davenport, Jack Fitzpatrick drew with Tom Carpenter, Tom Wilson drew with Dave Nelligan, and Kid Lavigne defeated Sun Ashe in the six round event.
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Riverside Boat Club
Cambridgeport
Harry McGowan
Brookline
Jim Davenport
Boston
McGowan
Tom Carpenter
Woburn
Jack Fitzpatrick
West Newton
Fitzpatrick
Tom Wilson
Roxbury
Dave Nelligan
Kid Lavigne
Sun Ashe
Lavigne
Murray and Irwin Win Fourth Place in City Candle Pin League
Murray and Irwin defeated McCarthy at Jefferson’s last night to claim fourth place in the City Candle Pin League. The uptown team took two of three strings with standout play by Dennis and Callahan. The final score not provided.
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Murray & Irwin
McCarthy
Jefferson
Uptown Stars
Dennis and
Callahan
Made to order hair mattresses by A W Wheeler & Co
Boston manufacturers A W Wheeler & Co offer custom two part hair mattresses weighing 40 pounds for ten dollars. Available at 63 and 65 Hanover street opposite the American House.
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A. W. Wheeler & CO
Hanover St
Boston
American House
Marriage announced in city by Jorimer PD
The record notes a marriage in the city on April 4 conducted by Justice of the Peace Jorimer. The couple listed are Julius iy oft wae pees and Miss Collossa EB, both of Bustob.
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Neris
Svnt
Te Jorimer
Mer Julius Iy
Wae Pees
Miss Collossa EB. Pown
Bustob
Prion Wanted-a case for new Medicated Steam tabulation
Public notice from POMUSI PHARM CO New Egypt NJ and MEEROPOLAVAN MANUFACTURING CO Boston listing a cure claim for prion cases and offering free literature. Includes addresses and contact telegraph numbers for ordering and repairs of wringers mangles and sweepers with prompt service.
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Prion
Pomusi Pharm, CO
New Tgypt
N. J
Meeropolavan Manufacturing CO
American Wringer Co
New England
Franklin
Arcist
W. Telee
Boston
Miss Astor's Chaperon Engaged by William Waldorf Astor
William Waldorf Astor hires the Countess of Selkirk as chaperon for his daughter Pauline. She will receive 15000 dollars a year plus expenses. The countess will guard Pauline from detrimentals, and Miss Astor's dowry is described as not less than 30000000 dollars, attracting royal suitors and rich prize prospects.
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New York
Williiam Waldorf Astor
England
Countess of
Miss Astor
London
Young Duke in Paris Jewelry Scandal Over Cleo de Merode
In Paris Cleo de Merode faced a ducal suitor who bought her a bracelet with a Burmah ruby and diamonds from Guy et Fils. Rumors of marriage triggered intervention by the British embassy and Duchess Consuelo. The jeweler was paid to settle, Cleo recovered the bracelet, and the duke departed for London amid a family payout.
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Paris
Cleo de Merode
Duchess of
Manchester
Cleo
Guy Et Fils
Rue de la Pats
Consuelo
M. Guy
Jay
Newswers
London
Duchess of Devonshire
Demonstration of Fire Extinguisher Held at Roxbury Station
Demonstration of the Emergency Fire Extinguisher was given Tuesday afternoon at the central station of the Boston & Brookline Gags Company in Roxbury Massachusetts. The event was a success and spectators expressed satisfaction.
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Boston & Brookline Gags Company
Roxbury
Mass
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisements
letters from women across several states praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from womb troubles flooding back pain and fatigue. testimonials from Mario Lemp Dunk Mrs Remicker Della Remicker Mary Stahl urge others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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J. F. Stretch
Mechanic St
Camden
N. J
Mario Lemp
2D Ave
New York City
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary A. Stahl
Watsontown
Reid Returns to Harvard Baseball Fold
Harvard baseball gains a strong addition as Reid, a football standout and last year's varsity catcher, receives permission to play this spring. He chose football previously but will rejoin the team today and may travel on the annual southern trip next week, while Davis remains out of the lineup.
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Hood
America
Hee
Sarsa Moh
FORD
Dyson
Loda
Bugent Wurrry
Epeiwury
Harvard
Reid
Nine
Davis
Saanhelt
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Duchess of Marlborough
HE Countess OF
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Riverside Smoke Talk
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Kentucky
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William Creden &Co
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