Five Horses Die In Swampscott Barn Fire
A Swampscott fire destroyed a barn behind 424 Humphrey street owned by Clarence H. Martin. Five horses perished and property valued around 15000 was burned. Rumor of John Kennedy's body in ruins spread until it was learned he spent the night in Somerville.
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Swampscott
John Kennedy
Clarence H. Martin
Humphrey Street
Martin
Timothy Curtis
William
James Lancey
Mabel
Charles Jones
Jack’’ Kennedy
Somerville
Medium Fire Hits Ideal Hall Blazes Two Alarms
A cigarette stump on the stairway started a medium fire in Ideal Hall at 563 Tremont street early yesterday. The blaze, confined to the stairway, prompted a second alarm to stop spread to adjacent tenements. Smoke and water damaged six halls. doors trapped gases blew out two second floor windows. A spiritualist meeting due Sunday was postponed.
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Ideal Hall
Tremont Street
Insanity Causes Linked to Alcohol and Christian Science
Dr. F. Packard of McLean Hospital spoke at Harvard Medical School on insanity caused by alcohol and social diseases, arguing that misguided beliefs in Christian Science and mystic teachings undermine mental balance and increase admissions to insane hospitals.
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F. 11. Packard
McLean Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Civilization and its influence on insanity in society
A report discusses how civilization affects mental illness, noting higher insanity rates among foreign-born and educated groups, with general paralysis and alcoholism as major causes. It argues for prophylaxis, cites hypnotic treatment limitations, and calls for social reform to reduce despair and race degeneration. It also covers a Boston trip by real estate leaders to study rapid transit and urban development.
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United States
Europe
Mayor to Attend North End Club Dance
Mayor and Mrs. Fitzgerald will join tonight’s Young Men’s Lyceum of the North event at John’s Hall on Moon Street for a club dance with local residents and members.
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North End Club
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Young Men’s Lyceum of the North
John’s Hall
Moon Street
Boston Plans Echo From New York Expedition
Boston business leaders return from New York with strategies to boost development in Massachusetts. They cite Queensboro's growth and rail expansion as proof that heavy investment spurs progress, urging the Chamber of Commerce and bank presidents to study and adopt similar approaches.
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Massachusetts
New York
Boston
Hartford
Queensboro
Long Island
Pennesylvania Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Opened morning estate mat closes hours after opening
A fragmented notice records an estate matter opened in the morning and closed within hours. The readable elements suggest a brief administrative action with no detailed parties or locations available.
Enlightenment on Socialism Discussed in Boston Parishes
Catholic conferences held in four Boston parishes addressed socialism and the duty of workingmen. Speakers included Rev. Mgr Splaine and David Goldstein. Splaine argued private property is sacred yet obligates aid to the needy and almsgiving as a Christian duty.
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Boston
Catholic Union Hall
St. Joseph’s Athletic Association
Charles Street
St. Columbkine’s Church
Brighton
St. Augustine’s
South Boston
William P. McQuaid
St. James’ Church
Mgr. Splaine
David Goldstein
Mer. Splaine
Second Socialist Meeting Crowded at Verdi Hall Brighton
Edward F. McSweeney and Rev. Dr. Patterson spoke at Verdi Hall. McSweeney denounced the claim that destroying the home and traditional values would improve humanity, calling it monstrous and absurd.
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Verdi Hall
Brighton
Edward F. McSweeney
Dr. Patterson
St. Joseph's College
McSweeney
Fielder Phinney Stabbed After Heroic Rescue
Boston United States Baseball League center fielder Walter D Phinney was stabbed in Lynn while helping a girl from three assailants. He suffered a chest wound and a four inch facial slash and remains in serious condition at Lynn Hospital. The attackers Francesco Martino Stastino Nardoni and John De lucci were jailed on assault with dangerous weapons charges. The female victim fled and is unidentified.
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Lynn
Walter D. Phinney
Boston
United States Baseball League
Lynn Hospital
Phinney
Poa
Francesco Martino
Stastino Nardoni
John Delucci
Spain Honors American Girl at Madrid Diner
Madrid April 17 The Duke of Tamames entertained Miss Alexandra Wolff an American at a diner in time in his Madrid house to thank her for nursing wounded Spanish officers and men in the Viclilla campaign Miss Wolff is a Red Cross volunteer and will soon be received by King Alfonso who may award her a Spanish order
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Madrid
Duke Tamames
Alexandra Wolff
Viclilla
Wolff
Red Cross Society
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America
Regal Toni
Sal Haw
Regal Chemical Co
Mass
Metchnikoff
I.B. L. Cascape
Yrreul Hygienic Institute
Etcalf Co
Dr. Packard
Germany
Munich Insane Hospital
J. J. Martin
Massachusetts Real State Exchange
Lowell
Luce
Everett
Fitzgerald
Dorchester
Sago
Unoc
Hayor
Chicago
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Omah
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Seattle
San Francisco
Brantford
Ontario
London
Paris
Berlin
Milan
American Radiator Company
Federal Street
Bos
Fielder Phinney
Lewis Street
Liberty Square
Spain
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