Illness Forces Ethel Barrymore to Cancel Local Engagement
Persistent rumors of ill health culminated in Ethel Barrymore cancelling her Hollis engagements and entering a private hospital for an appendicitis operation. The Hollis is dark until next Monday. refunds available at the box office. Barrymore, 26, has longent on stage since age 16 and is engaged to Captain Harry Graham of London.
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Ethel Barrymore
Hollis
Alice
Miss Barrymore
Cal
Harry Graham
London
Pickpockets On L Line Add A New Victim
A gang of clever pickpockets operated on the L line last evening adding Peter F. Schmidt of the Hotel Laurgham to their growing list of victims. They jostled passengers while discreetly extracting money and jewelry from pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter F. Schmidt
Laurgham
Cuticura Remedies Restore Scalp Health and Hair
Miss Mayzie C Atkins of East Orleans Massachusetts describes relief from a years long scalp condition. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as directed she reports sores healing itching stopping and hair growth resuming.
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Cuthura
Mayzie C. Atkins
East Orleans
Mass
Mar
Cuticura Hair Cure Advertises Complete Treatment
Crusted scalps cleansed and purified by Cuticura Soap with light dressings, stopping hair loss and dandruff. The external and internal regimen includes Soap Ointment and Resolvent, offered by Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. as a complete hair and skin cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Milan
Passover Observances Begin Next Week in Boston
The article notes Passover week approaching with Seder nights on Monday and Tuesday, family reunions, and the reading of the Haggadah by the father of the eldest son. It describes forbidden foods and matzo as main bread, and mentions five days of Chalemoi with extended church services at Ohel Jacob Synagogue where Abraham Alpert and Dr Echtler will speak.
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Nebrews
Boston
Ohel Jacob Synagogue
Abraham Alpert
Echtler
Postmaster Hibbard Testifies in Swift Furniture Scandal Trial
In United States Circuit Court Judge Dodge hears the Swift case involving allegedly bribe related contracts with Bourne Hadley & Co. Postmaster George A. Hibbard, ill during the prior trial, testifies about trust and appointment desires, noting Swift lied to him once and that he would have preferred George W. Perkins as successor.
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Timothy J. Swift
Federal Building
Bourne, Hadley & Co
Templeton
Dodge
United States Circuit Court
George A. Hibbard
Swift
Casey
Mr. Hibbard
Nurses Club Fair Opens in Boston at 955 Boylston Street
The Boston Nurses' Club opened its sale at the clubrooms on Boylston Street to fund a new clubhouse. Tea service runs from 4 to 6 today, hosted by Mrs. William M. Conant and Mrs. Herman F. Vickery, with patronesses including Mrs. Augustus Thorndike and Mrs. C. B. Curtis.
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Boston Nurses’ Club
Boylston Street
Boston
William M. Conant
Herman F. Vickery
Augustus Thorndike
C. B. Curtis
William T. Sedgwick
John C. Munroe
Maurice Richardson
F. B. Harrington
George W. Gay
J. Foster Bush
Elbridge G. Cutler
Charles F. Folsom
George M. Garland
Frederick Coggeshall
W. E. Chenery
Edward G. Morse
H. W. Grant
Paul Thorndike
Education Sweetens Your Souls
Wakefield April 4 The Hon. Carroll D Wright of Clark College told about 300 Wakefield High School Alumni what constitutes an educated man at their banquet. The four resultants of education the pure body the well trained mind the developed heart and the pure soul lead to a broader comprehension of true education than mere accumulation of rules from books.
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Wakefield
Carroll D. Wright
Clark College
Wakefield High School
Unknown Boston woman Olive Wentworth dies after operation
A tall, light complexioned woman with nut brown hair died at City Hospital after suffering severe agony while seeking relief from doctors in Boston. She gave the name Olive Wentworth but police and surgeons could not identify her or reveal the physician responsible.
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Boston
Olive Wentworth
City Hospital
Grosscup Panel Critiques U.S. Corporations Power
Judge Peter S. Grosscup of Chicago addressed the Economic Club on The Nation's Corporation Problem. He argued corporations are governed without law and have usurped national activities, asserting that incorporated property values greatly exceed farming property and that control has collapsed across states.
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Peter S. Grosscup
Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Economic Club
Massachusetts
California
Gorham Heir Receives First Installment of Hefty Fortune
George B. Gorham, noted bowling proprietor and main heir to a $72,000,000 fortune held by London and the Bank of England, received $100,000 from attorney Thomas Coram as the first installment on his Coram claim. Fourteen direct heirs in the United States stand to gain when the settlement is finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
George B. Gorham
City of London
Bank of England
Thomas Coram
Coram
George Gorham
Prison van escape costs officer notching pay loss
A prisoner escaped from a jail van en route from Station 4 to the City Tombs on March 22. Patrolman James A. Cross of Station 4 must forfeit 10 days pay by decree of the Board of Police. Reserve Officer John Y. Mitchell resigns from Division 2 effective at roll call tonight.
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Station 4
James A. Cross
Board of Police
John Y. Mitchell
Division 2
Revere Police Route Changes Shake City Force
Revere police routes were altered by Chief Rhoades who reshuffled the force. Three new officers, William Zwicker John Blyth and Carroll Davis, were added. He warned officers that intoxication would lead to dismissal.
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Revere
Rhoades
Messrs
William Zwicker
John Blyth
Carroll Davis
Lord Compton of Ely Dies at Age 99
London dispatch reports Lord Compton, formerly known as Bignen of Ely, has died. Born in 1825, his passing marks the end of a long life and notable lineage.
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London
Lord Compton
Bignen of
Ely
Wagon Men’s Strike Off Ends Work Stoppage
The carriage and wagon workers’ strike that began March 5 was declared off yesterday and workers will return to duty this morning. Officials did not disclose settlement terms. The strike sought a six months half holiday and opposed the open shop.
Union Elected Murphy as Special Business Agent
The Electrical Workers Union 104 executive committee elected Michael A. Murphy to serve as special business agent. The Layers Union 22 scale committee announced two firms signed the new 1906 wage scale at $4.60 per day and expects universal adoption by May 1. Three new members joined the Plasterers Union 10 executive board John Sullivan John Lynch and Thomas Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Workers’ Union 104
Michael A. Murphy
Plasterers’ Union
John Sullivan
John Lynch
Thomas Clinton
Adolph Strasser
Cigarmakers’ International Union
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Boston’s Rawson Wins 115-Pound Bout in San Francisco
Thomas F. Rawson of Boston defeated Dave Campbell of San Francisco in the 115 pound class, flooring him in the first two rounds and prompting the referee to call the bout. Thomas A. Stone of New York defeated S. D. Barbee in the same weight class in the second round.
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San Francisco
Thomas F. Rawson
Boston
Dave Campbell
Rawson
Thomas A. Stone
New York
S. D. Barbee
Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey Sold In Full Quart Bottles
Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey is sold only in full quart sealed bottles. It has a soft mellow flavor suited for adults with indigestion or weak digestion as it quickly assimilates with food. Available at all druggists and licensed dealers. look for the proprietors' firm name on the label.
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Graves’ Maryland
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