Shubert Sues City Over Water Main Break
The Wilbur Shubert company owner of the Majestic Theatre sues Boston for $15,000 after a Tremont Street water main burst last January. It claims loss of performance revenue and damage to carpets, draperies, furnishings, electrical gear, costumes, and theatre structure. City Council approved $6,196.76 in damages at last Monday’s meeting.
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Wilbur Shubert
Majestic Theatre
Boston
Tremont Street
Shubert Company
Grand Trunk Plans Immediate Providence Ops Start
First Vice-President E. H. Fitzhugh, in Boston, says approval of a franchise to enter Providence will trigger immediate work. He plans to apply to the Massachusetts Railroad Commission for a certificate of exigency and to outline the route through towns as they plan to build, with more specifics to come.
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E. H. Fitzhugh
Grand Trunk Railway
Boston
Providence
Massachusetts Railroad Commission
Hermit Charles Morton Found Dead in Sudbury Home
In Sudbury Vermont on April 13 the body of Charles Morton, a Civil War veteran said to be wealthy, was found in his secluded dwelling after an absence of about two weeks. Neighbors reported unusual quiet at the Morton place before discovery.
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Sudbury
Charles Morton
Morton
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promises Vitality for Max Simons
Max Simons reports weight gain of 23 pounds in under a year after using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. He claims increased appetite and strength, noting he can work more efficiently and that the product is a superior tonic. His wife also uses it at bedtime in milk.
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Max Simons
Duffy
E. Clearfield St
Philadelphia
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Health Claims
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a cure and preventative for consumption and various illnesses. It urges readers to buy only sealed bottles with the Old Chemist seal and notes a $1.00 price per large bottle with free medical advice and booklet from The Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Rochester N Y.
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Duffy
Daffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
GOP On Watch For Fight At State Committee Meeting
The Republican State committee at Young's Hotel yesterday faced a tense session as 33 of 43 members attended. Each member was asked to share district views on current political conditions, with no dove of peace evident.
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Republican State Committee
Young's Hotel
State Committee
Massachusetts Republicans Brace for Fall Campaign Fight
State committee members discussed a tough, issue driven race to reelect Draper and Frothingham with plans for an aggressive fall campaign. Governor Draper urged unity and education while warning against Democratic deception and corporate influence.
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State Committee
Draper
Frothingham
Lodge
Foss
Southbridge Bank
Charles Choate
New Haven Road
Lincoln Club
Massachusetts
Charles Flatfield
Republican State Committee
Republican Party
Draper and Frothingham
Our Alabaster Enamel Advertises China Gloss Finish
An ad from Morton Street in Sudbury area promotes Our Alabaster Enamel for wood or iron surfaces delivering a china gloss. Available in white and colors.
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Carpenter
Morton Ch
Sudbury St
Adv
Real Estate Men Trip to New York Focus on Transit Advances
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange plans an educational 149 member trip to New York to study tunnels subways bridges and transportation projects. The program includes a Friday banquet at the Hotel Astor with Boston and New York speakers and a Saturday cruise to view Bush Terminal and other developments before returning to Boston.
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New York
Massachusetts Real Estatexchange
New York City
Brooklyn
Long Island
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Manhattan
New York Real Estate Exchange
New Jersey Real Estate Exchange
Long Island Real Estate Exchange
Joseph P. Day
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Hotel Astor
John J. Martin
Allen T. Treadway
Massachusetts State Senate
John E. Fitzgerald
George G. Crocker
Joint
Commission of Municipal Improvements
Edwin A. Bayley
Real Estate Board of Brokers
William G. Gaynor
William R. Wilcox
Public Service Commission
J. W. Davies
Manhattan Railroad Company
Mr. Brown
New York Central Railroad
North River
Woman Bequeaths Masons Five Thousand Dollars
The will of Mrs. Mary A. Mason filed in Pitsfield lists a 5000 dollar bequest to the Webb Masonic lodge of Augusta Georgia. She leaves Great Barrington 500000 for a hospital and 50000 for a public library. Other legacies include 15090 to her coachman Owen Root and 20000 to attorney Frank H. Wright.
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Pitsfield
Mary A. Mason
William H. Henriques
New York
Manhattan
Webb Masonic Lodge
Augusta
Owen Root
Frank H. Wright
Howard Murray Dumbell
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Great Barrington
Charlestown M C O F to Honor Chaplain
Cheverus Court No 6 M C O F to honor Rev Thomas F White SJ with a reception at Misha wam Hall Charlestown on Monday evening April 18 A monster class initiation and degree work by John Henry Newman Court Everett will take place Many court officials and deputy Owen I Hayes will attend
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Cheverus Court
Thomas IF. White
Mishawam Hall
Charlestown
John Henry Newman
Everett
Owen I. Hayes
M. C. Geek
Van Kuran Proctor Recital in Jordan Hall
Laura van Kuran soprano and George Proctor pianist performed in Jordan Hall with a varied program including Delibes Massenet and Sibelius pieces. The reviewer praised van Kuran for artistic refinement and musical taste noting late efforts to broaden her style while urging preservation of her distinctive timbre. Proctor provided graceful pianism and extended the program with encore pieces.
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Laura van Kuran
George Proctor
Jordan Hall
Prends Pitie
Piccini
Massenet
Miss van Kuran
Sibelius
Proctor
TOWED HOME THE ANGLIAN
Leyland line freighter Anglian left April 1 for London and broke a tail shaft 840 miles west of Fastnet. Picked up by the Englishman from Portland to Bristol, she was towed into London. No heavy salvage claim will be made and she is expected to sail back to Boston on May 14.
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Leyland Line
Anglian
London
Fastnet
Portland
Bristol
International Mercantile Marine
Boston
Health and right living under timeless guidance
The passage extols wholesome living and proper timing of remedies for health. It highlights that simple measures and the right habits can reduce medicine use, and promotes California Fig Syrup Co. as the source of genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna sold by leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Cadum brings rapid relief for eczema and skin troubles
The text touts Cadum as a new topical cure for eczema and other skin diseases once thought blood related. Applied directly to lesions it stops itching instantly and claims quick cures for salt rheum psoriasis acne herpes tetter itching piles black heads pimples eruptions and more. Sold by druggists for 10c or 25c a box.
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Duffy's Pure
UO Eva Bo
Union St
Auto
Icps
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Rose Milk
Clover
Cornhill
Concord Evanston
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Arrow Casis
Washington St
Opp
R. H. White
Washington
Gundsys
The
Masons
van Kuran
Panama
Coats
Serge
Fane
Mathriggan Union
Batiste
Housekeeping Dry Goods
Danask
Butler
Hamburg
Leathe
Cael
Hamburgs
Bach. Ce
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