Memory Loss Weighed Cambridge Man John Jansen Strays
John Jansen of the Jansen Bros candy firm in Cambridge suffered a mysterious illness causing memory lapse and severe pain. He wandered the streets for hours, fainted at George Close's factory, revived with ammonia, and later reached his Roxbury lodging in a serious condition after police and relatives searched for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jansen
Jansen Bros
Cambridge
Jansen
George Close
Fobes Hayward
Roxbury
Methodists greet Mrs Livermore in conference session
The report covers ordination plans and transfers of elder, with Boston University alumni reunion and Conference Education Society anniversary combined at 2 pm. Speeches by William E Huntington, William F Warren, and Gradford P Raymond noted. Temperance program followed with Mayor Newton and ministers urging education to curb liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
Conference Education Society
William E. Huntington
William F. Warren
Gradford P. Raymond
Wesleyan Academy
Conference Temperance Society
J. F. Allen
Dorchester
H. H. Newton
Everett
Newton
Methodist Church
Dundee Street Man Denies Forgery
Herbert P. Hanson, 44, of 40 Dundee Street, was arrested by inspectors on a forgery and uttering charge tied to a $675 check from Dudley L. Peckham. Police say Hanson used a blank Peckham check to fraudulently obtain payment at National Shawmut Bank. Hanson denies the accusation. arraignment scheduled. His wife and daughter later wept at police headquarters as the case unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert P. Hanson
Dundee Street
Houghton and Harris
Dudley Am
Beacon Street
L. Peckle
National Shawmut Bank
Nathaniel F. Perkins
Shawmut Bank
Hanson
Back Bay
Mr. Peckham
Dudley L. Peckham
Girl Annie McLaughlin Dies From Fire Injuries
Annie McLaughlin a 16 year old girl residing at 273 Webster Street East Boston died from burns suffered when kerosene spilled on a stove while she was washing clothes. The accident occurred shortly after 4 PM yesterday at her home and she died at the Relief station last night after receiving aid since the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie McLaughlin
Webster Street
Boston
Chief Sawyer to Have Fireman's Funeral
Fire Commissioner Wells arranged a funeral for District Chief Edward H. Sawyer who died at his Roxbury home. An escort of 30 firemen led by Chief Cheswell will attend at 2 pm with Chiefs Gaylord and Perkins as honorary pall-bearers. Interment follows at Forest Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Edward H. Sawyer
Moreland Street
Roxbury
Cheswell
Gaylord and
Perkins
Forest Hills
Harvard Chemist Dr Wood Faces Intestinal Cancer
Dr Edward S Wood of Harvard University a renowned medical legal blood expert and former starnd witness has cancer of the intestines diagnosed after an exploratory operation at Corey Hill Hospital. The 59 year old chemist may not return to duties as treatment by top X ray and violet light specialists is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Wood
Harvard University
Corey Hill Hospital
Wood
Richardson, Maurice
William
Briggs
Tufts Medical School
Boston
America
Harvard University Medical School
War ships sighted near Singapore and Pacific squadron moves
A Singapore despatch reports sighting 47 warships 130 miles north of Singapore. A Batavia despatch notes Chinese junks stating Japanese warships patrol straits to reach the China Sea. Vice Admiral Nebogatoff’s division sailed from Jibutl in the Gulf of Aden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Singapore
Daily Express
Batavia
Java
Rojestvensky
China Sea
Nebogatoff
Jibutl
Gulf of Aden
Death by own action shocks East Corona girl Eva Lake
New York April 7 Eva Lake 16 was found dead in her East Corona Long Island bedroom with a bullet wound to her temple and a revolver in her lap. The mother discovered the body and no clear cause for self inflicted death is known beyond illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eva Lake
East Corona
L. I
New Fire Department Hires and Rules Adopted in Boston
Fire Commissioner Wells adds five new men to the Boston department with Michael E. Conway starting at Ladder 13 on probation. Names sent to the Mayor for approval: John J. Cremin Joseph H E Brown Peter F Dunn Dennis F Sweeney. Ladder trucks to replace combination trucks and hat numbering to change accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Wells
Michael E. Conway
John J. Cremin
Joseph H
E. Brown
Peter F. Dunn
Dennis F. Sweeney
Mrs Horne Denies Leaving Boston in Letter to Editor
Mrs Catherine E Horne writes to the Post denying she left Boston and claiming she is staying with a private family for unknown reasons. She says the separation from her husband Francis E Horne was not due to a boarder and asks publicity equal to her husband's March 24 accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Francis E. Horne
Boston
Catherine E. Horne
Two Women Escape Catarrh by Peruna Use
Lydia Herziger of Neenah Wisconsin writes that she uses Peruna every spring and fall for four years and remains strong without long rests. She calls it an effective preventive for colds and says it helps the body resist disease, noting catarrh harms feminine beauty with symptoms like swollen nose and husky speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Bolions Committee Outlines New Ward Lines In City
Redistricting subcommittee led by Alderman Fred Bolton outlines revised ward boundaries affecting Wards 7 9 12 17 18 19 21 22 23 25 Ward 10 loses 2691 votes to other wards while Ward 11 loses 1913 votes to Ward 8 and Ward 7 9 12 gain from Ward 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bolton
Back Bay
Park Square
Providence
Clarendon
Providence Division
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Irvington
Huntington Avenue
West Newton
Rogers Avenue
Fenway Entrance
Muddy River
St. Mary’s Street
Charles River
New West Boston Bridge
Cambridge
Charles
Providence Tracks
Roxbury Street
Bartlett
Washington
Dudley
Warren
Regent
Dale
Westminster Avenue
Sigourney
Glen Road
Green
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Ward 7
Providence Street
Clarendon Street
Columbus Avenue
Appleton Street
Chandler
Castle
James Donovan
Dartmouth
Appleton
Tremont
James H. Doyle
Warren Avenue
Linden Park Street
Gay
Roxbury
Highland
Marcella
New Heath Street
Harry Nawn
Valentine
Thornton
Ellis
Hawthorne
Restorative Nervine claimed to aid nervous women
Promoting Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a cure for nervous disorders and loss of vitality in delicate women. Proclaims improved health from a “thin, nervous wreck” to splendid health and offers a money back guarantee. Includes testimonial from Mrs Maud B Op linger of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Maud B. Oplinger
Philadelphia
Merrill Case Not Prossed in Salem Post Office Theft
Miss Sophia P. Merrill former Salem post office clerk arrested December 1 1903 for abstracting letters was released on 1500 bail and her case not pressed in United States Circuit Court yesterday. An official said she was not fully responsible for her actions and bail was provided by Assistant Postmaster Cooke of Salem. Merrill has remained at home and unseen in public since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia P. Merrill
Salem
United States Circuit Court
Miss Merrill
Cooke
Cambridge Man Crushed by Elevator at Riverside Works
Michael Shannon of 4 Hampshire Place Cambridge was badly hurt last night when caught by a descending elevator at his workplace Riverside Boiler Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Shannon
Hampshire Place
Cambridge
Riverside Boiler Works
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X-Zalia
Concord
Nathaniel FE. Martin
N. H
Woodward’s Drug Store
Tremont St
Cor. Bromfield St
C. H. Packard
Central Sq
Chas. A. Curtis
Broadway
Cor
F. H. Putnam
Washington St
Malden
Wm. Hunt & Co
Malden Sq
New England
X-Zalia Corporation
Batterymarch St
LOS Angeles CO
Summer St
Melrose Conference
John
W. Skepler
John Reed Shannon
CHASE
Denver
Arthur P. Sharp
Somerville
A. H. Nazarian
Chelsea
C. FE. Davis
Westfield
Chickering
Pearl Carter
A. P. Carter
Hearn
John M. Shepler
Melrose
Mrs. Livermore
B. U
Dundee ST. Man
Sawyer
DR. Wood
E. S. Wood
Ellen Crawley
Madison Avenue
la Grange
Ill
Lydia Herziger
American Daughters of Independence
Neenah, Wis
Peruna
Perrna
Miss Ellen Crawley
Bolions
Fitzgerald
Bickford
Minden
Groton
Brookline
Pond
May
Arborway
Custer
Woodman
Jamaica
Keyes
Forest Hills Street
Ward 23
Pond Street
South
Walnut Avenue
Seaver
Blue Hill Avenue
Canterbury
Austin
Harvard
Hyde Park Avenue
Dedham
Nervine
Merrill Case Nol
Hargedon
H. & L. Hats
Hargedon & Lynch
Globe Theatre
Hanover
Blackstone
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