Ice machine accident at local factory claims worker
Eastman a 40 year old single man living at 390 Main street was injured while repairing an ice crusher at R A Fash ice cream factory on Main street. His blouse caught in the belting and he was thrown against the floor as the belt misfunctioned. He is listed on the Relief Hospital danger list with injuries to body and head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flmers
Eastman
Relief Hospital
Main Street
R. A. Fash
City panel backs sale of Ninth Street bath site
The City Council baths committee voted to recommend selling the Ninth Street South Boston property bought years ago for a bath house. Proceeds would go to the park department to fund a new bath house on the Strandway per trustees’ plan.
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City Council Committee On
Baths
Ninth Street
South
Boston
Park Department
Board of Park Trustees
Strandway
Malden Bid Controversy Over High School Excavation
Aldermen investigate the election of a contractor for the old Manual Training School site. Chas L Loome alleges his bid was disregarded and bids tampered with. Loome’s lowest bid of 4100 lost to Robert G Guptil’s 5063, then 4586 vs 1800, which the commission accepted to save money.
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Malden
Chas. L. Loome
Manual Training School
Robert G. Guptil
Guptil
Sherman denies leaving Miners’ Union
Lethbridge Alberta April 6 President Sherman of District 14 United Mine Workers of America said he had not resigned. He wired President Lewis full details on the Fernie strike claiming operators’ side told misrepresentations and that the men violated a tentative agreement. Local officers support Sherman and expect him to prevail.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Sherman
District 14
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Fernie
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader Letter
A Melbourne Iowa letter extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long trusted remedy for female ailments. The writer claims personal recovery from fevers inflammation and bearing-down pains and urges others to try the medicine citing decades of popularity and widespread endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Melbourne
Iowa
Lydia E.pinkham
Clara Watermann
R. D
Roosevelt recounts preventing war with Japan on Africa trip
The former president describes his veto power and Senate consent in crafting treaties while noting his focus on anti trust work. French reporters portray him as self involved during his Naples and East Africa journey, with commentary on his hunting plans and meeting King Victor Emmanuel III aboard the Re Umberto. Crowds bid him farewell as he departs for Italy.
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Europe
Senate
America
Asia
Africa
Roosevelt
East Africa
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Emperor William
Far West
Roosevelt and King Emmanuel Meet Aboard Italian Ship
Theodore Roosevelt and King Victor Emmanuel met on the Italian battleship Re Umberto in Messina Harbor at Easter time. The visit was cordial and the King thanked Americans for earthquake relief. Roosevelt left to inspect Messina ruins before sailing to Mombasa aboard the Admiral.
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Messina
Theodore Roosevelt
Victor Emmanuel
Roosevelt
Mombasa
Pfister
Washington
Mirabello
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Kermit
Griscom
Putney Legally In Office As NH Railroad Commissioner
Henry M. Putney of Manchester is legally holding the New Hampshire railroad commissioner office after the Supreme Court ruling with all justices concurring. The decision issued today clarifies his status and authority in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
Henry M. Putney
Manchester
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Carnegie Disappoints New York Spelling Board Dinner
New York April 6. After an afternoon session re-electing officers the simplified spelling board resumed with a third annual dinner at the Waldorf Astoria. Andrew Carnegie, expected to preside, sent regrets and Dr. Andrew D. P. White acted as toastmaster.
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New York
Waldorf Astoria
Andrew Dpd. White
United States
Germany
Andrew Carnegie
New England Nazarene Meeting Opens in Danielson
The New England district meeting of the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene began tonight in Danielson Conn with many delegates in attendance. Rev J W Armstrong presided and Rev J C Bearse of Cliftondale Mass delivered the opening address. Sessions extend through Friday.
Scout Cruisers Nearing Newport After Endurance Run
A belated dispatch from three scout cruisers on a 2000 mile endurance trial at 20 knots reached the Torpedo station at 2 PM. The message said the ships were off the Bahama Islands and heading north, and they are due to arrive in Newport tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Bahama Islands
Vessel in Peril Off Cape La Grande
A schooner named fauna under Captain McDonald was driven ashore by a heavy gale and lies in a dangerous position on rocks at Cape La Grande entrance to St. Peter's Bay.
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Arichat
Fauna
McDonald
Cape la Grande
St. Peter's Bay
Death of Joseph Sheehan a Fort Worth worker from Boston
News from Fort Worth reports the death of Joseph Sheehan formerly of Boston. He had worked six years for Armour Packing Company in Fort Worth and left behind two married sisters in Watertown and a brother in the city. He was about 30 and was buried by Fort Worth associates despite no local relatives.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Joseph Sheehan
Boston
Armour Packing Company
Forth Worth
Watertown
Sheehan
Zeppelin Sets Off On 24 Hours Endurance Flight
The airship with a military crew began its 24 hours endurance attempt from Friedrichshafen at 9:40 pm under clear skies with light wind.
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Friedrichshafen
St Louis Likely Shifts to Republican After Eight Years
Early returns indicate St Louis went Republican today after eight years of Democratic rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Adjutant General Thomas W. Scott Dies at Home
Fairfield report states Adjutant General Thomas W. Scott died today at his home from heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield, Sr
Thomas W. Scott
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Treatment
Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer at 18 Boylston Street giving one month’s free treatment and medicines to any patient who begins or renews treatment on or before April 17. Consultation and X-ray exam are free. Only 10 days remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Street
Geo. H. Payne
M.D. Chauncy Hall
Boylston St
Copley Sq
Caution On Spectacle Use And Lens Quality
Advice warns readers that normal vision reads print clearly at fourteen inches and with each eye separately. It notes signs of eye strain from reading or sewing indicate glasses are needed and warns against cheap lenses causing muscle strain and possible injury from uneven density and imperfect surfaces.
Eye trouble relief after Osmo-Chemic treatment
Ralph Rohir of Roxbury Massachusetts suffered 15 years of itchy burning eyes fatigue and headaches. He found no help from doctors until Osmo-Cemic Physicians diagnosed eye disorders and prescribed treatment which cured his condition.
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Ralph Rohir
Glen St
Roxbury
Mass
Revere Debates City Charter at Special Committee Meeting
A town meeting panel in Revere discussed converting from town to city government. About 150 residents spoke or wrote opinions. Speakers warned of graft in cities like Boston while others urged sticking with town government.
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Revere
Gillette
James Mitchell
Beachmont
John A. Kopp
Boston
Board of Aldermen of
Chelsea
Henry Hiehborn
Crescent Beach
Derelict Elvira Ball Burned At Sea
A five masted schooner named Elvira Ball, adrift near major shipping lanes, was burned at sea by a crew from the White Star liner Cevic on March 19. The derelict, wrecked en route from Jacksonville to Boston, carried nine crewmen who were rescued at Norfolk on February 10 after authorities failed to locate her repeatedly.
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Elvira Ball
White Star Line
Cevic
Big Ocean Greyhounds
Jacksonville
Boston
Norfolk
Revenue Cutters
Seneca
Malden Board Refuses to Confirm City Almoner
In Malden on April 7 the Board of Aldermen unanimously refused to confirm Mortimer H. Cummings as City Almoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Mortimer H. Cummings
Osmo-Chemic Cures Proclaimed By Mass Residents
The notice quotes multiple New England residents praising Osmo-Chemic treatments for cancer digestion asthma bronchitis rheumatism indigestion stomach disease neuritis heart trouble and blood infection. Names include Rev D C Bixby Melville A Stone Charles Whitehouse Judson Mont G Eldridge L P Lewis Robert W Sproule Thomas Doyle W T Redding Fickett Curtis Hawthorn and others from Haverhill Reading Farmington Wakefield Boston Roslindale Chelsea Natick Natick area spanning Mass New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Bixby
Haverhill
Mass
Melville A. Stone
Reading
G. Eldridge
Williams St
West R
L. P. Lewis
Atlantic Ave
Boston
Robert W. Sproule
Eliot Sq
Natick
Thomas Doyle
Nepomset Ct
Roslindale
W. T. Redding
Pembroke St
W. Fickett
Ingleside Ave
Chelsea
Free X Ray Examination Offer by Osmo-Chemic Physicians
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians offer a free X ray examination to diagnose the cause of afflictions. They state no treatment is accepted before a careful examination with their perfected X ray method, valid if you call before April 17, 1909.
Osmo-Chemis System of Medicine Dining Consulting Notice
Diner Consulting listing for Osmo-Chemi system of medicine at 18 Boylston Street Boston Mass. Includes office hours 9 am to 12 pm 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm daily closed Sundays and holidays. Permanent offices suites 9 10 and 8S.
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W. D. Tames
Warren St
Roxbury
Mass
Clan
Boylston St
Boston
Unknown man killed by fall from car in Chelsea
An unidentified man about 40 years old died after falling from the steps of an electric car of the Boston & Northern railroad onto the pavement opposite the Broadway stables in Chelsea. He had a smooth face, light complexion, blue eyes, 5 feet 10 inches tall, and wore a black suit with lace shoes and a black stiff hat bearing the initials B. McL.
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Boston & Northern Railroad
Broadway Stables
Chelsea
Naval Hospital
Lady Sybil Arrives After Delayed Voyage to Halifax
The steamship Lady Sybil, overdue from Boston, arrived in Halifax today easing fears. Officers cited heavy weather and engine trouble for the delay in the vessel's voyage across the Atlantic.
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Halifax
N. S
Boston
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Ort
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New England
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Farmington
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Hopkins St
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Fannie Curtis
Farmington, N. H
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Clark
John P
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Marion Street
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