Post Information Bureau Reuniting Scattered Chelsea Families
The Post Information Bureau, created to reunite Chelsea fire victims, had its busiest day with many inquiries and numerous reunifications. Dozens of families, including two dogs, were found, while hundreds remain missing. A poignant case is Firel Wyman, a 10 year old boy separated from family, who fled German soil for America and survived a train ride and sea voyage before the fire forced new fears in Chelsea.
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Chelsea
New York
Post
Firel Wyman
America
Europe
Post Chronicle Chelsea Fire Missing List and Recoveries
A Post Information Bureau update shares rescues and relocations from the Chelsea fire, detailing families found safe at new addresses and listing a long roster of missing persons. It urges readers to contact the paper with any locating information and provides several names, former addresses, and recovered family groupings across Chelsea, Revere, Everett, and nearby towns.
Stop Sloppy Look. Rengo Diet Endorsed in Ad
An advertisement denounces women with excess fat and promotes Rengo as a cure, claiming heavy women are mocked and urging readers to regain natural weight, strength, and health. It lists Detroit addresses for the product and mentions Boston druggists and multiple stores.
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Henry Siegel Co
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Missing Persons in Chelsea and Everett Area Urged to Contact Post
A long list of residents and families from Chelsea Everett Malden and nearby towns are urged to communicate current addresses to the Post or to designated contacts. The notice names individuals by last name with former addresses and requests responses to aid in locating relatives and friends during the fire emergency period. It includes Mrs Tenney Miss Hannah Murphy Miss Harriet L Oliver Alphonso Parker and others with scattered former Chelsea addresses and new contact points across Boston Somerville East Boston Roxbury Arlington and Dorchester.
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James
Cottage Street
Hawthorne Street
Marcella Street
Roxbury
Riley
Bernard
Central Avenue
Chelsea
The
Post
Dorchester Street
South Boston
Sanborn
Hotel Savoy
Fallen Street
Tel
Back Bay
Scully
Kitty
Bow Street
Welch
Union Street
Charlestown
Sellin
Annie E
Tremont House
Simmons
Samuel
Everett Avenue
Pleasant Street
Boston
Spencer
E. E
Washington Avenue
Raymond
Waldo
Syde
Louis N
New Boston Street
Woburn
Mass
Wylie
Charles
Arthur
Emmons K. Wylie
High Street
Malden
Moran
Amanda
Broadway
Walter W. Wright
Maryland Street
Dorchester
Carr
Katie
Fourth Street
Mary Rogers
Cambridge Street
East Cambridge
Connolly
Fifth Street
M. van Tassel
Dacia Street
Edstrom
William
Humber
William C
Willow Street
M. V. O’connell
Quincey Street
Jordan
Miss Rose
Arlington Street
Maurice M. Markow
Washington Street
Pipply
Ida
Bellingham Street
H. T. Bond
Crescent Row
Winchester
Richardson
Misa
Albie J
Watts Street
Stoneham
Austin
Thomas Guilfoyle
Clark Avenue
Baretta
Phoebe
Marie
Matthews Street
John Enos
Coggeshall Street
New Bedford
Battis
Zeb Battattis
Charlton Depot
A. Battis
Maple Street
Burke
John
Maverick Street
Cambridgeport
Alice G. Fay
William Burke
George Buck
Carruthers
Shurtleff Street
F. A. Tibbetts
Olive Street
Carson
Genevieve
Beatrice
Alfred Disnard
North Street
Hingham
Deares
Minnie
Ellsworth Street
C. H. Deares
Rockland Street
Darius
Poplar Street
William F. Howland
West Hanover
Thomas Wise
Dryden
Field
George A
West
Eagle Street
Carney
Gleason
Hancock
Small
Shurtleff
Weymouth
Harrison
Walnut Street
Paul Epstein
Portland Street
Jewell
Lucina
S. J. Howe
Linden Ave
Knowles
Benjamin Franklin
Mary Shaw
H. Swett
Bessie McKinley
South Ferry Street
Everett
Leach
Martin
Susan Otto
Brookline
Lee
Frank
Hattie Campbell
Blackwood Street
F. D. McCulloch
Lovell Street
West Somerville
McArdle
Michael Edward McArdle
Randall Street
Taunton
Michael
Post Bureau
Gerrish Avenue
McGovern
McGowan
Annie
Nashua
N. H
Annie McGowan
Lynn Street
L. A. Fisher
Madden
Murphy
Hannah
T. Hahesy
Falcon Street
Mast Boston
Hahesy
Oliver
Harriet L
Chestnut Street
E. W. Foster & Co
J. W
Division Street
Robert W. Maxwell
Holyoke Street
Chelsea Bridge
Lawrence J. Hayes
Paris Street
Sheldon
Edith
C. H. Douglass
Convent Avenue
New York City
Miss Sheldon
Pearl Street
Smith
Joseph
A. F. Walls
Florence Street
Somerville
Stewart
Robert
Robert Donnelly
Chadwick Street
Tenney
J. J. Freeman
Travis
Harry G
Grove Street
George A. McNicol
White
Charles L
A. J. Struthers
Felton Street
Cliftondale
Saugus
Bellingham Hill
Williams
Wilbert
E. J. Kelly
Russell Street
Arlington
Wilson
A. W
Alice Claire
Michigan Avenue
Barnes
Walter C
Glen Ridge
N. J
F. N. Hollingsworth
Water Street
Dr. Fenwick
Bender
J. P
Gray
Fred
G. C. German
Saratoga Street
Hauf
Ellen Hauf
Knight
Sarah E
Chester Avenue
Grace Tobin
Montvale Avenue
Leightizer
Congress Street
Chelsea High School
J. H. Gerhardt
South
Nada
Essex Street
J. Co. German
East
St Rose Church to be rebuilt quickly after disaster
Father Thomas F. Cusack and St Rose Parish plan immediate rebuilding after a devastating fire. Masses will be held Sunday at 8 and 10 o clock at three locations including the school, Scenic Theatre, and the old rectory veranda. Donations and relief efforts flow from archdiocese priests and local donors, with about 180000 in losses and 100000 insured.
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Thomas F. Cusack
P. R
Spencer Avenue
Second Street
Crescent Avenue
Broadway
School House
Chelsea Square
Father Cusack
John A. Horgan
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Horgan
St. Vincent de Paul Conference
James Hayes
C. S
S. R
Mission Church
Pilate
James M. Prendergast
St. Rose's
Hudson
Chelsea
Street car service resumes in Chelsea after fire
After the large fire, Boston Elevated line workers began reopening Chelsea routes. By 5 PM yesterday all city lines were in operation except the Everett avenue line to Everett. Service via the East Boston tunnel and Meridian street bridge resumed at noon, though access to the burnt district remains restricted.
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Chelsea
Boston
City
Everett Avenue
Everett
East Boston Tunnel
Meridian Street Bridge
Benefit for Chelsea at Roslindale Theatre
The Star Moving Picture Theatre of Roslindale will present a special matinee Thursday at 3 30 p m with all box office receipts donated to Chelsea fire sufferers. Tickets are 10 cents.
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Star Moving Picture Theatre
Roslindale
Chelsea
Chelsea Seeks Funds and Supplies for Reconstruction
Mayor John E Beck says Chelsea needs all money and supplies possible after city buildings were destroyed. Insurance covers losses. rebuilding will take a year or more. Contributions go to City Treasurer Thomas B Frost and relief committee chair William McClintock at the high school on Crescent avenue. Those needing aid should apply at the relief committee HQ in the high school building.
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John E. Beck
Chelsea
Post
Thomas B. Frost
Crescent Avenue
William McClintock
Relief Committee
Judge Halts Fire Victims Fraud Trial Indefinitely
Judge Dodge in federal court suspended the indictment of Hyman Goldsmith and Samuel Seelenfreund for using the mails in a defraud scheme after fire losses. Goldsmith and Seelenfreund report personal devastation including missing daughters and a severely burned wife. Other defendants included William I. Alkon, Henry Barish, Harris A. Alkon, and Thomas C. Scottron, with six business witnesses testifying about credit shipments. The trial resumes today as families cope with ruin from the Chelsea fire and Passover begins.
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Samuel Seelenfreund
Chelsea
Dodge
United States District Court
Greenhood
Goldsmith
Seelenfreund
William I. Alkon
Cambridge
Henry Barish
Roxbury
Harris A. Alkon
Everett
Thomas C. Scottron
American Crayon Company
Waltham
Massachusetts
New York
Vermont
Two forlorn dogs found amid ruins
Kenneth DPD Swan of 21 Carruth street Dorchester found a black spaniel amid smoking ruins near Bellingham street and sheltered it at home. Another dog named Halmberg, from 8 Shurtleff street, wandered Chel sea and is at Talbot’s 45 Melrose street for now.
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Chelsea
Kenneth Dpd. Swan
Carruth Street
Dorchester
Bellingham Street
Mr. Swan
Halmberg
Shurtleff Street
Talbot’s
Melrose Street
Boston
Fire victims aided by East Boston photo exhibit
Thomas A. Luke head of the Post photography department leases the Empire Theatre in Central square East Boston for a week. Magnificent enlarged pictures from original negatives taken during the Chelsea fire will be shown. All receipts will be donated to fire victims. Councilman Sorenson of Ward 2 assists, offering services in charge of the dramatic display.
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Chelsea
Thomas A. Luke
The
Post
Empire Theatre
Central Square
Boston
Luke
Sorenson
Ward 2
Red Clover Extract Ad Claims Targeted Remedies
An old advert promotes Pure Red Clover Extract for ailments including constipation rheumatism cancer eczema salt rheum headache and blood diseases. It emphasizes the product is not a patent medicine and positions it as a natural remedy.
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