Old Soldiers Invade Ladies Aid Bazaar at Tremont Temple
Veterans from the Soldiers Home attended the Tremont Temple bazaar hosted by the Ladies Aid Association to raise funds for a new Soldiers Home addition in Chelsea. The event featured the Master Painters band and a mix of Civil War era tunes with campfire melodies.
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Tremont Temple
Ladies’ Aid Association
Soldiers’ Home
Chelsea
Woman’s Relief Corps
W. Eh. C
Sons and Daughters of Veterans Day
Ladies’ Aid
Grand jury presented 180 cases in county session
The grand jury convened yesterday and was shown the largest list ever presented to this county. The list contains 180 cases with about 20 taken up yesterday. Only routine matters were addressed at this time.
D D D Prescription Promises Relief for Eczema
A testimonial from P J Weimer of Connellsville Pa touts D D D Prescription as curing eczema after others failed. The ad explains eczema scales from bacilli feeding on the skin and claims the oil of wintergreen-based wash soothes itching and promotes new skin formation. Jaynes Drug Stores promotes trying a bottle.
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P. J. Weimer
Connellsville
Jaynes Drug Stores
Taft favored by Massachusetts Taft League at meeting
The Taft League of Massachusetts discussed presenting a Taft preference resolution at next Friday’s state convention. They plan to mail letters to all delegates elect stating the sentiment favors William H. Taft and that delegates are not bound by the resolution.
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Taft League of
Massachusetts
Ames
League
William H. Taft
Ohio
Taft
King's Talker Was Robbed in Springfield
Robert Henry Clemming claiming to be an official interpreter for King Edward's court reported to police he was drugged and robbed while traveling from Detroit to Springfield. He described his clothing stripped and replaced with another suit. Clemming, a native of Ahasia in Asia Minor, says he has traveled globally, speaks 14 languages and 17 dialects. He is described as very dark.
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Springfield
Edward
Robert Henry Clemming
Detroit
Clemming
Ahesila
Asia Minor
Rivet Held on Murder Charge in Lowell Case
Probable cause found by Judge Samuel P. Hadley in Police Court in Lowell in the murder case of Joseph Gailloux on February 29. Napoleon Rivet is committed to jail without bail.
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Lowell
Samuel P. Hadley
Napoleon Rivet
Joseph Gailloux
Rivet
Gardner protests arrest of Gloucester fishermen in Newfoundland
Representative Gardner of Massachusetts protested to the President and State Department over the arrest of two Gloucester cod fishermen at Port aux Basque Newfoundland. He argued the action violated the modus vivendi.
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Washington
Gardner
Massachusetts
State Department
Port Aux Basque
Newfoundland
Tugs Try to Nab Runaway Texas Steers on East River
Fifteen Texas steers swam upriver against a headwind with a crowd watching from boroughs, bridges, and rooftops as tugboats spooled steam to herd them toward safety. The dramatic scene unfolded in New York on April 6 with tugs chasing the panicked cattle along the East River.
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New York
Texas
East River
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Steers Escape and Drownings in River Tug Chase
A Lehigh Valley railroad barge carrying steers and coal sank after leaking. Fifteen steers escaped into the river and swam to safety as tugs pursued and captured others. many steers perished in the chaotic incident.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Crane Faction Faces Taft Drive at Massachusetts Convention
Senator Crane arrives in Boston to lead an unpledged delegation clash with Gardner Taft faction. Resolutions favoring Taft will be offered alongside instruction proposals, with Lodge’s stance key to the split. Lodge and Gardner to attend, ninth district convention Wednesday at Masonic Hall East Boston.
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Crane
Boston
Massachusetts
Champlin
Gardner-Taft
Taft
Mr. Taft
Senator Lodge
Lodge
Senator Crane
Congressman Gardner
Masonic Hall
East Boston
William White
Charlestown
James M. W. Myrick
Sidney O. Bigney
State House
Boston Displays Giant Grape Fruit Cluster
A seven fruit cluster weighing about 9 pounds was exhibited in the Shepard Norwell Company store on Winter street Boston. John Shepard imported the fruit from Florida after discovering the cluster in a large grape fruit orchard. The fruits, about 15 inches in circumference and five inches in diameter, were shipped in a 16 by 10 inch box and will be presented to Caleb Chase of Chase & Sanborn with Mr. Shepard’s best wishes.
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Shepard Norwell Company
Winter Street
John Shepard
Ormond
Fla
Shepard
South
Caleb Chase
Chase & Sanborn
Avert Vertigo Relief via Cooper’s New Discovery
A.C. Miller of Atlantic City recounts a lifelong vertigo ailment eased by Cooper’s New Discovery after a friend urged him to try a half bottle. He later bought more and claims complete relief, praising the remedy and noting Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston as agents whose sales are described as tremendous.
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A. C. Miller
Baltic Avenue
Atlantic City
N. J
Felow
Cooper's
Cooper
Jaynes Drug Stores
Boston
Dunne Heads to Boston Police Mission from Chicago
Edward E. Dunne, who surrendered to Chicago police and is said to be wanted in Boston for forgery, began a trip to Boston today under escort of two Chicago police inspectors.
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Dunne
Hub
Chicago
Edward E. Dunne
Boston
Seven Sued Over King Investment Losses
Seven plaintiffs sue C. F. King in Superior Civil Court seeking return of funds lost to alleged misrepresentations. Amounts range from 561 to 13,000, with Whipple Sears Ogden as counsel. Claimants include Simonds New Haven 3500 Whitney Everett 3274 Boardman Cambridge 2500 Weaver New London 1000 Stone Beverly 561 Lacey Bridgeport 1400 Davis Cambridge 13000.
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C. F. King
Whipple, Sears & Ogden
King
Jefferson A. Simonds
New Haven
Ella W. Whitney
Everett
Jennie I. Boardman
Cambridge
Henry C. Weaver
New London
Rhode A. Stone
Beverly
Laura I. Lacey
Bridgeport
Mary F. Davis
John Oakes Shaw Declared Bankrupt by Court
John Oakes Shaw, noted Back Bay clubman and yachtsman, was adjudicated bankrupt yesterday by Judge Dodge in U S District Court on petition by creditor Annie M. Calef for 13000. Calef filed March 20. no opposition appeared. L G Farmer serves as referee.
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John Oakes Shaw
Back Bay
Dodge
United States District Court
Annie M. Calef
Shaw
Mrs McFlynn Death After Trolley Accident
Investigation into the Brighton trolley death of Mrs. Mary McFlynn finds no jacks used to remove her body from beneath the rear wheel. After the car stopped the body was lifted out by backing the car a foot. The front wheel did not pass over her leg as previously claimed.
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M’flynn
Jacks
Mary McFlynn
Washington Street
Brighton
Deportation for young shoplifter shocks Manchester crowd
Gasper Simson, 21,of Manchester, was sentenced in municipal court to deportation after the judge learned he had only five months in the country and could not find steady work. He was handed to immigration officials. The ad copy about reliable relief and marine eye remedy follows.
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Gasper Simson
Manchester
Eny
immigration @ficials
Appeal Against Mayor's License Granting Bill
A measure allows an appeal to the Board of Appeals if the Mayor refuses to grant a license. The committee hearing included opposition from a Mayor’s representative. Senator Linehan of Boston dissents from the report.
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Board of Appeals
Senator Linehan
Boston
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Leonard D. Flanders
Bridgewater, N. H
Tuntington Ave
Mass
King's Talker
Paine Furniture Co
Canal Street
North Station
Haymarket Square
Willow Desk
Rush
Willow Rocker
John
Mayor Hibbard
Hibbard
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Association of Theatre Managers of Boston
Little
Ireland
Andrew Cherry
Isle
St. Patrick
Erin
Rice & Hutchins
ALL America Shoes
Women’s
Oxfords
Qhoe
Atlas Shoe Co
Atlantic Ave
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