Looting? Chelsea troops withdrawn after discredited conduct
A Post reporter described guards abusing civilians and jeering officers in Chelsea as 20 companies were ordered out by Adjutant-General Brigham. Local police deny looting, while 2 Lynn companies move in and a militia detail remains ready to return if needed.
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Ilbaney
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Post
Hewey
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Brigham
Nutter
Lynn
Chelsea Contemplates City Commission Borrowing Plan
Chelsea moves toward a three member commission to govern the city with the mayor as chairman and two appointees by the governor. The proposal, modeled after Galveston, would suspend the Aldermen and needs legislative suspension. Supporters seek a $1,000,000 loan to restart Chelsea’s business, while charity funds are debated and Attorney General opinions awaited.
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Bodies Found In Chelsea Ruins As City Begins Rebuild
A Boston Post report details Chelsea fire’s aftermath with eight bodies found and more expected. It describes rescue efforts, identification attempts, and the community’s relief work led by Salvation Army crews and local volunteers.
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Chelsea
Flying Machine Inventor Moore Endorses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
In an interview Moore, famed for his flying machine efforts, touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a health tonic. He credits it with lifting his digestive issues and restoring vigor, urging temperance and use as directed for the elderly and exhausted. He cites personal vitality and mental clarity as proof, promoting the product as a universal family remedy from Rochester, New York.
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Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
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N.Y
Eczema Cure Promoted by Poslam Dispensers
Dispensers of poslum claim rapid relief for eczema and skin ailments. Free experimental samples are mailed from Emergency Laboratories in New York. A 50-cent Poslam package, sold at Boston druggists, promises to halt itching on first use and heal chronic cases within about two weeks.
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New York City
Houghton & Dutton’s
Riker- Jaynes
Boston
New England
Hood
E. L. Berry
West Troy
More Stringent Building Laws Are Advocated in Chelsea
Chelsea residents urge tougher rules after last Sunday's fire to curb wooden dwellings and above ground structures used for inflammables. A leading citizen tells the Post roofs of shingles should be banned and proposes cement roof surfaces as a cheaper, nonflammable alternative.
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Chelsea
Post
Indignant Over Rent Rise Sparked in Chelsea
A wave of indignation spread through Chelsea yesterday as reports said rents on vacant tenements, already scarce, were increased by 2 to 50 percent above prior rates set before the fire, with owners or agents demanding the higher sums.
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