Schooners Crash in Vineyard Harbor Collision at Midnight
In Vineyard Haven at the harbor mouth at midnight, the schooners Pochasset bound from Nantucket to New York and James L. Maloy bound from Gloucester to New Bedford collision damaged both vessels. Pochasset loses jibboom and cathead while Maloy sustains rigging damage on the starboard side. Repairs planned locally.
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Vineyard Haven
Pochasset
Nantucket
New York
James L. Maloy
Gloucester
New Bedford
Maloy
Cascarets for a Sluggish Liver Advertisement
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for headaches biliousness indigestion and sour stomach caused by a lazy liver and constipated bowels It promises a 10 cent box clears the head and cleanses the liver while you sleep with no gripes for children and adults alike
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
Serious catarrh yields to Hyomei says ads. Use at first symptoms like frequent head colds and sniffling. Breathe the remedy for fast relief with no stomach dosing. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores offer refunds if not benefited. All druggists sell the complete outfit for one dollar.
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Riker- Jaynes Drug Stores
How to Save Your Eyes Prescription Teaser
A persuasive exhortation promotes Optona tablets dissolved in water as a harmless home remedy to improve eye health. It urges readers to care for eyes daily and visit a drugstore to obtain the tablets for regular use, claiming rapid clearing of inflammation.
Doctor Said This Baby Must Die Then He Recovered
Mrs Britt of Athol Massachusetts sent this photograph claiming Father John's Medicine cured her baby after a doctor predicted death. She says the medicine improved the child’s appetite and strength and notes the product is alcohol and drug free.
Robbery at Timothy Smith Co. yields $5800 in loot
Three men cracked the Timothy Smith Company safe at 2249 Washington street Sunday night, escaping with $5800 after binding two watchmen. They used nitroglycerine to blast the safe, wore masks, and fled as police pursued the suspects later.
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Toledo
Timothy Smith Company
Washington Street
Smith Building
Lars Mortessen
Janis Mellerup
Mortessen
Mellerup
Edward Strauss
American Express Company
Dakin
Rorbury Crossing
O'Neil
Albert Lovell
Ryan
Goggs
Watts
Sign Scale in Hartford
Boston Typographical Union officials received notice from Joseph J. Dallas acting New England organizer that Hartford daily papers agreed to union shops with a $2 per man wage increase for three years. Composing rooms had been open shops and a strike was narrowly averted. Dallas will push for a similar agreement in Bridgeport tomorrow.
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Boston
Joseph J. Dallas
New England
The
International
Hartford
Dallas
Bridgeport
Harvard Freshman Debating Nine Retained for Trials
Nine freshmen were kept for trials to form Harvard's two freshman debating teams with three alternates. The nine debaters are Gilman Ginsburgh Kriesfield Levy Paine Scheier Smiley Spitz and Whittemore. Harvard will face Princeton and Yale in the annual freshmen triangular debate in early May.
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Harvard
J. R. Gilman
A. R. Ginsburgh
D. A. Kriesfield
L. S. Levy
A. G. Paine
H. H. Scheier
E. F. Smiley
J. H. Spitz
A. E. Whittemore
Princeton
Yale
Record-breaking shipment of Chinese eggs arrives in Vancouver
The Empress of Russia delivered 6,792,360 Chinese hens eggs weighing 1000 tons to Vancouver on April 6. Most eggs are consigned to points in the United States, marking the largest Orient to America egg shipment on record.
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Vancouver
B. C
Orient
America
Russia
United States
Rockefeller Jr Testifies On Colorado Coal Strike
John D. Rockefeller Jr told the House mines committee he bears moral responsibility for the Colorado Fuel & Iron strike and that he would rather lose millions than endanger workers rights. He defended directors’ actions and urged arbitration, proposing federal judges on a fair board.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
House Mines Committee
Colorado
Rockefeller
Counterfeiters Raid Brooklyn Flat Seize 1000 Spurious Coins
Federal detectives tracing a counterfeit gang raided a basement flat in a Brooklyn suburb. They found a plant with a cauldron a mold and 500 dimes 500 quarters all fake. Carmello Quartuccio and Salvatore Riggio were held on $10 000 bail each for a hearing on April 16.
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New York
Brooklyn
J. J. Henry
Government Secret Service
Carmello Quartuccio
Salvatore Riggio
United States
Cochrane
Explorers Club Awards Peary Medal in Honor of Pole Find
The Explorers Club tonight held a dinner in New York to mark the fifth anniversary of Robert E. Peary's North Pole discovery. A gold medal bearing a bust of Peary and the club seal was presented to the admiral.
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New York
Explorers’ Club
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Admiral Peary
Freckle Remedy Promises Free Trial If It Fails
A newspaper notice offers a guaranteed freckle remover with no cost unless it clears the complexion. Buy one ounce of ethine double strength from Riker Jaynes Stores or Houghton Dutton Co to test the remedy. The ad promises most cases require only a single ounce and urges asking for the double strength version.
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Freckle-face
Riker- Jaynes’ Stores
Houghton & Dutton Co
Clever Cat Snap Lowell Performs Tricks in Maine
In Blaine Maine editor E L Lowell profiles Snap a 17 pound cat with six toes on each paw who roams the Maine woods and mimics Joe Knowles life test. Snap chews raw meat hunts mice and rats and shakes a bell collar to enter. Mrs E L Lowell owns him and the piece promises more clever pet tales in tomorrow's Post.
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Maine
Joe Knowles
Snap
E. L. Lowell
Mars Hill
Blaine
Snap Lowell
City to Supply Free Sanitary Kitchen Garbage Pails
Several thousand Boston housewives will receive free up-to-date sanitary garbage pails for kitchen use. Commissioner of Public Works Rourke announced the program in a communication to the Council yesterday.
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Boston
Pails Free to City Tenants to Combat Dump Ash Nuisance
Commissioner Rourke announced the Boston Developement and Sanitary Company will distribute galvanised iron six quart garbage pails free in poorer districts. Tenants of property owners supplying a separate bin will receive pails and use a strawer cover before disposal. A distribution station opens at Finn's hardware, 29 Causeway Street, serving West End residents.
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Rourke
Boston Developement and Sanitary Company
Finn
Causeway Street
West End
Secretary Bryan Remains Homebound With Illness
Secretary Bryan is confined to his home in Washington due to bronchial trouble and grip. Doctors advise several days of rest as condition slightly improves.
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Sec’y Bryan
Washington
Bryan
Death of Tufts professor Warren S. Woodbridge
Professor Warren S. Woodbridge D D aged 63 of applied Christianity at Tufts College Theological School died yesterday at his Medford home of a cerebral hemorrhage. He was born in Arlington in 1851 and educated at Cambridge Latin School. He served as pastor in Me Orono and Medford and was a trustee and director of Universalist Publishing House. Survived by his wife and three sons Elbert Arthur and Howard. Funeral Wednesday.
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Warren S. Woodbridge
Tufts College Theological School
Pearl Street
Medford
Woodbridge
Tufts
Kappa Chapter
Phi Beta Kappa
Universalist Publishing House
Dean Academy
S. F. Woodbridge
Cambridge
Arlington
Elbert, L
Arthur G
Howard M. Woodbridge
First Universalist Church
Sues for squeaks by cars by Mrs McCarthy in West Roxbury
Mrs Celena S McCarthy of Belgrade Avenue West Roxbury sues the Boston Elevated Railway Company in Suffolk Superior Court seeking damages and a court restraint on cars passing by her home. An order of notice issued yesterday returnable April 9. She owns a three family house on Belgrade Avenue corner of Malcolm Street with private access occupied by her family.
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Celena S. McCarthy
Belgrade Avenue
West Roxbury
Suffolk Superior Court
Boston Elevated Railway Company
McCarthy
Malcolm Street
McCarthy alleges rail noise on Belgrade Avenue creates nuisance
Mrs McCarthy claims sharp curves on Belgrade Avenue near her home cause loud screeching when streetcars turn onto Belgrade Street. She says Boston Elevated has not abated the disturbance, affecting health peace and rental business, and seeks an injunction and damages.
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McCarthy
Belgrade Avenue
Belgrade Street
Boston Elevated
Rehearing for Gompers Case Set for April 20
The Supreme Court restored the Gompers-Mitchell-Morrison contempt case to its docket for re argument on April 20 before a full bench. Justice Lurton returned to duties, and the labor leaders argue any proceeding is barred by the statute of limitations while the District Supreme Court seeks to have its sentences stand.
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Washington
Gompers-Mitchell-Morrison
Supreme Court
Lurton
Supreme Courts
Court of Appeals
Chandler blames airships for his estranged marriage
Byron Chandler the "Million-Dollar Kid" claims aeroplanes sparked his split from Grace La Rue, saying his wife was drawn to late nights and aviation. He warns young men against marrying actresses, noting their six-year marriage ended after she spent time with theatrical crowds. He denies shadowing her in America.
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New York
Byron Chandler
Grace la Rue
London
Chandler
Grace LaRue
America
Professor Hooking Quits Yale for Harvard
New Haven news reports the resignation of William H. Hooking, Yale professor of philosophy, to take a chair of philosophy at Harvard. He is expected to begin his new post next year.
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New Haven
William HK. Hookingy
Yale
Harvard
Hair Growth Recipe Promises Inches More Hair
A St Louis woman credits a home mix for growing her hair four to five inches in weeks. The formula combines bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water applied to the scalp two to three times weekly to promote growth, reduce dandruff, and darken gray hair.
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St. Louis
Ex Ambassador to Mexico Dies in Muskogee Oklahoma
Thomas Ryan, who served as United States ambassador to Mexico from 1889 to 1893 and as Assistant Secretary of the Interior under McKinley, died last night in Muskogee Oklahoma. A former seven term congressman, he was born in 1837.
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Topeka
Kas
Thomas Ryan
United States
Mexico
Interior
McKinley
Muskogee
Okla
Ryan
National House of Representatives
Cure Indigestion Says Drug Clerk Bisulated Magnesia
A Boston drug clerk touts bisulated magnesia as the remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. He claims common digestive pills merely digest current food and do not cure the cause. He recounts his aunt’s recovery after two weeks on magnesia, urging readers to use the antacid after meals.
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Boston
Eczema cure touted by Cuticura ad reads like medical claim
An advertisement recounts a woman named Beatrice Desautelle who suffered severe eczema and left work for a week. It credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three weeks of treatment and claims ongoing skin benefits, plus a free skin book offer and beauty claims from Ace Verlile Gatlin in Denver.
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Main St
Pascong
R. I
Beatrice Desautelle
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
Ace Verlie Gatlin
Dept
Denver
Colo
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Hooking
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