Lawson’s Story of Amalgamated Pool Merger Fight
Thomas W. Lawson testified at the federal building yesterday in the copper merger suit involving Parrot and Anaconda properties. Lawson, described with a marguerite lapel and a fresh look, showed a combative, youthful demeanor despite claiming 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Lawson
Federal Building
Parrot & Anaconda
Lawson
Albert L. Brown
Amalgamated Copper Company
Henry Rogers
William G. Rockfeller
A. C. Burrage
Joanson
Boston
Rogers
Rockefeller
Author and Farmer It Took Him Several Minutes to Decide
A reflective piece portrays an author and a farmer facing a moment of choice. The narrative emphasizes patience, contemplation, and the weight of a final decision amid everyday work.
Rexall Hair Tonic promises money back if unsatisfied
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic promising full satisfaction with a money back offer. It claims to eradicate dandruff, stimulate hair growth, and prevent baldness, stating the product is not greasy and available in two sizes at 50 cents and 1.00 at Rexall stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Liggett’s Drug Stores
Washington and
Avon Streets
Temple Place
Summer
South Streets
Divorced From His Own Sister in Cincinnati Court
John P. Ruch Jr. aged 22 and Helen Hoffman Ruch aged 24 were divorced in an insolvency court in Cincinnati after discovering they were siblings. The couple had married on Oct 25, 1910, without knowledge of their blood relation, a revelation that led to the divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John P. Ruch, Jr
Helen Hoffman Ruch
Father Wins Divorce in Brother Sister Marriage Case
The court explained the break up stemmed from a hidden sibling relationship between the spouses. The husband, who sought divorce on neglect grounds, was granted the divorce to protect the young couple and their two children. The judge revealed the couple's true kinship and noted the risk to the family, while the young couple remained devoted to each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruchs
William Lueders
John P. Ruch
Ruch
Lueders
Helen Hoffmann
Shoe Stock Sale by M. L. Moriarty of Waltham
All the SHOE STOCK of M. L. Moriarty of Waltham now offers quality goods at half regular prices. A sale note from 1411 Washington Street promises great values in SHOES CLOTHING HATS MEN S FURNISHING GOODS and more. If readers do not find today the best values in America it will be their fault.
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Boston
John S. Doane & CO
Blackstone Street
Bon Ton
M. J. Morrison
Tremont Street
Touraine
Bates Street
Washington Street
M. L. Moriarty
Waltham
Cambridge
America
Robert C. Erb Buried With Elks Honors
Prominent Boston business and political figure Robert C. Erb was interred with Elks honors at Forest Hills Cemetery after a service at his Dorchester residence. The Boston Lodge Elks conducted the ceremony with Major Patrick J. O Keefe leading and Rev. George J. Prescott officiating the Episcopalian rites. Pallbearers included Fred C. Gilpatrick I J H Strahan James W Sullivan Harry T Roberts Richard C Hemman Joseph V Morway Richard Denby John Erb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Erb
Boston
Fenelon Street
Dorchester
Boston Lodge of Elks
Forest Hills Cemetery
Erb
George J. Prescott
Patrick J. O'Keefe
Boston Lodge
Fred C. Gilpatric
I. J. H. Strahan
James W. Sullivan
Harry T. Roberts
Richard C. Hemman
Lowell
Joseph V. Morway
Worcester
Richard Denby
John Erb
Newark
N. J
New power sewing machine at Wolf's My Clothier
A new power sewing machine installed in Wolf's My Clothier alteration room at Hanover and Portland streets is speeding up garment completion on schedule.
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Wolf’s
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Honest mistake discussed in court over estate legacy
Court hears arguments about disclosure timing and potential heirs. Attorneys discuss whether an error arose and how rectification can be pursued. The dialogue focuses on preservation of heritage and ensuring fair treatment for children.
Man Bleeds to Death in Gasolene Launch
In Greenport Long Island on April 12 Asa E Steward a lobster fisherman from Westbrook Connecticut was found dead in a gasolene launch sinking at the bottom. An examination showed he bled to death from a severed artery likely caused by the engine striking his wrist before he could stop the blood flow.
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Greenport
L. I
Asa E. Steward
Westbrook
Conn
Juror Denied Request to Force Production of Books
Judge Dodge dismissed the petition by the grand jury foreman seeking an order to compel Warren B. Wheeler and Stillman Shaw to produce the Wheeler & Shaw, Inc. books, fiscal agents for the North American Rubber Company under investigation. The court ruled no law empowered forcing witnesses or counsel to surrender such books.
Fr Riley to Address Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
The Ancient Order of Hibernians in East Boston Chelsea and Revere will meet in Fitton Hall East Boston tomorrow evening. Rev Patrick H Riley rector of the Church of the Holy Redeemer will speak. Cardinal OConnell directed chaplains of the AOH and Ladies Auxiliary to give a season talks to their groups.
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Order of Hibernians
East Boston
Chelsea
Revere
Fitton Hall
Patrick H. Riley
Church of the Holy Redeemer
Cardinal O’connell
Ladies’ Auxiliary
City
Riker Jaynes Spring Sale Offers Household Aids
Riker Jaynes Drug Store promotes an early spring sale with household cleaning aids and polishes. Highlights include borax, ammonia, silver polish, liquid veneer, disinfectants, and deodorizers, emphasizing dependable preparations for busy housekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker-Jaynes
Family Remedies Spring Tonics and Range of Purchases
Advertises a lengthy list of patent medicines and tonics sold by Riker Jaynes over 65 years. Highlights a sale with discounts and a free brush offer with every $1.00 bottle, detailing numerous brands and price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riker-Jaynes
Riker
Questions to Mrs Stuart in bonds missing case
Charles Bancroft receiver of the A W Shaw Corporation filed 67 interrogatories in Superior Court for Mrs Georgia Stuart. They seek answers about $7000 in bonds said missing and a letter to Arthur W Shaw in Los Angeles所 alleging knowledge of the disappearance. Interrogatories also target Saul Weiss who stood bail for Mrs Stuart asking if he received any securities from her and what they were.
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Charles Bancroft
A. W. Shaw Corporation
Georgia Stuart
Stuart
Arthur W. Shaw
Los Angeles
Bancroft
Saul Weiss
Ads for Medicines and Chemicals in 19th Century Catalog
An old catalog snippet lists items such as large Size DOX, Witch Hazel double distilled from woaune twice, Peroxide Hydrogen quart price 38c, Fluid Extract Cascara 4-oz bottle 33c, and 19c pricing for Witch Hazel and other goods. The wording reflects period commodity listings and unit pricing.
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Amalgamated Pool
Parrot
Anaconda Mining Company
Amalgamated
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Calumet & Hecla
United States
French
William G. Rockefeller
William S. Bogert
Standard Oil
Doane
BROWN
Charles D. Brown & Co., Inc
New Delta
Hancock
Raymond
Yours Truly
ELKS
Adamson
Exvosba
Man
FR. Riley
Jaynes
Platt’s
Hubbard’s
Allcock’s
Angier
Atwood
Beecham’s
Bell
Carter's
Father John’s
Fellows
Hill
Hood
Hilton
Minard’s Lin
Nelson’s
Russell’s
Scott’s
Sanford
Schenck’s
Sloan’s Lin
Tuttle
Williams
Wryeth
Mrs. Stuart
Jaynes’ Cedar
BUG Destroyers
Peterman's
Riker’s
Materia Medica
Salsaparilla
Sarsaparilla
Honduras
New England
R. R
N. E
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