N E Dry Goods Men Banquet in Ford Hall
The New England Dry Goods Association held a Banquet in Ford Hall last evening with over 80 members attending. Attendance included 55 new members since the last meeting. J C B Smith presided as speakers urged employer employee unity and honesty in business while raising 200 for Chelsea relief in minutes.
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New England Dry Goods Association
Ford Hall
Chelsea
J. C. B. Smith
H. A. Free
Lewiston
New England
James J. Dunlap
Roxbury
Dunlap
James Williams
Providence
R. I
Tragic Rooftop Fall In Roxbury Kills Wife and Injures Husband
John Egan and his wife fell 30 feet from a shed roof in Roxbury as rails gave way while his wife tried to free a clothesline. Mrs. Egan suffers a broken spine and ankle. John Egan has multiple fractures and internal injuries with poor prognosis for his wife.
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John Egan
Hunneman Street
Roxbury
Egan
Mr. Egan
Victim of conspiracy letters Boston Post editor
A lengthy unsigned letter dated April 16 1908 and postmarked April 14 from New York claims C F King is the victim of a vast conspiracy and details alleged plots, payments, and conspirators. A Post reporter and a former confidant assessed the handwriting as likely King’s, suggesting the letter may be King’s own production under strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. King
Boston Post
New York
Boston
Boston Men Win Prize in San Juan Capitol Plan
The San Juan Capitol building competition closed today with 135 bids. First prize went to F. F. Perkins of New York for $5000, second prize to Ritchie and Abbott of Boston for $2000, and third prize to H. L. Beadel of New York for $1500. An awards committee of American architects judged the entries.
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San Juan
P. R
Capitol Building
F. F. Perkins
New York
Ritchie and Abbott
Boston
H. L. Beadel
Young Architects Win Noted Venture In City Firms
Ritchie and Abbott, named as winners in the despatch, are young architects employed by local firms. Neither could be reached, but J. Harleston Parker, architect, 110 State street, praised the draughtsman skill of the former and said it was his first large venture. Both men work in major city offices.
Coolly Brav es Death Heroic Fire Rescue
Patrick McKenzie an aging employee risked death yesterday afternoon by running into a blazing shanty at the Arnold Arboretum and hauling out 25 pounds of dynamite from the burning building. His calm smile and modest denial of heroism contrasted with praise from firemen and police who deemed his act exemplary and courageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McKenzie
Arnold Arboretum
Death of Boston Officer Haggarty Ends 32 Years of Service
George Haggarty aged 79, longtime Boston police officer and hero of drownings and fires, died yesterday at City Hospital. During 32 years on the force he was known for courtesy and bravery. He leaves a son and a daughter.
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George Haggarty
Boston
City Hospital
Mullins Murder Mystery Near Solved In 48 Hours
Expert in criminal investigation says the Annie Mullins case should be solved within two days. He names eliminated suspects, cites dispatches from St John’s and Arlington police, and details interviews with witnesses including Cambridge domestics familiar with Mullins love life.
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William M. Clemens
Annie Mullins
Higgins
Downey
Perkins
Smalley
Urquhart
Byrnes
St. John
Joe Squires
Squires
St. John’s
ST. John's
N. F
Arlington
Mass
Massachusetts
Sullivan
Force
Mullins
A Careful Drinker Drinks Kentucky Taylor Whiskey Adv
A brief ad promotes Ky Taylor Whiskey at one dollar for a full quart. The message urges careful consumption and highlights the product and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ky. Taylor
Heals Rawest Flesh Quickly Claims Success of X Zalia
Investigation shows running sores from varicose veins heal with X Zalia the liquid praised for curing flesh sores pimples eczema wounds scalp and mouth sores and even piles Druggists nationwide report safe use with Harvard Medical School trained chemist noting new vegetable elements in the formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Whiting Street
Lynn
Harvard Medical School
A Practical We Are Style Originators Etiquette Signature
The text asserts that the signature on the etiquette is a guarantee of genuine fabric and sound workmanship. It emphasizes authenticity and quality standards in fabric origin and construction. No dates or places are specified.
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Boyle Bros
Washington St
N. E
Lin
Sin
Shawmut Furniture CO
Tremont St
Chelsea E. Boston
Sam Cruzmish
Mrr
G. Lonpres
Freeman & Smith
Friend
Hay
Davis
Manruna Ees
MR. C. F. King
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Cie. Reg
King
Post
Mr. King
C. F
Coolly
Death
Haggarty
Plimpton-Hervey Co
Complete House Furnishers
Union St
Washington Street
Haymarket Square
Corner
Hanover and
Court Streets
Portland Streets
Peter Downey
Cambridge
Alexander F. McCallum
Franklin Street
Bridget McMahon
William W. Guth
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Walker Street
Annie
St. Peter's
South Boston
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