The Solid Comfort Swing Introduced by Dorchester Inventor
A hotel owner tired of unsatisfactory outdoor seating commissioned an inventor to create a new product. The Solid Comfort Swing combined hammock comfort with chair safety and convenience. Manufacturers at 134 Washington Street Dorchester Demonstrate models including Double Swing and Tete-a-Tete Swing with pricing details.
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Ests
Profetetce
Washington Street
Dorchester
W. F. Hinckley
Rotella Arrested in Croton Labor Strife
Warrants issued for strike leaders, 26 men arrested by noon including Rotella. Peter E. Stevens, time keeper for contractors, acts as complainant. Charges allege possession of deadly weapons and arming to injure, with threats to public property and workers seeking to resume duties. Moving work resumes at 7 PM with about thirty laborers present and little progress.
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Croton Landing
N. Y
Malloy
Rotella
Peter E. Stevens
Weekend Weather With Event Scores
A forecast shows Friday and Saturday cooler, with rain in parts and strong winds in the northeast. New Boston fair conditions expected, with rising temperatures, while western areas stay dry and northern New York stays fair. Post league games list scores from Somerville Winter Hills Crescent Reviews 24 Crescent Athletic Association 11 Charlestown Marlboro A A 17 Apples Ui.
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Boston
New York
Somerville
Winter Hills
Crescent Reviews
Everett
Fuller and Miss Greenough Wed at Brookline Church
In the Church of Our Saviour Longwood Brookline Samuel Lester Fuller and Miss Constance Pelham Greenough were married at high noon yesterday by Rev Reginald Heber Howe D D The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Pelham Greenough of Brookline The groom is an old Harvard man and former graduate manager of the Harvard football team for three years
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Church of Our Saviour
Longwood
Brookline
Samuel Lester Fuller
Constance Pelham Greenough
Reginald Heber Howe
Charles Pelham Greenough
Harvard
Battle of Liberty speech at American Irish Historical Society
John E Mulhall of New York decried tyranny and monarchy as he linked the Boer fight to the battles of Concord and Lexington. The event at the Hotel Bellevue honored historic American freedoms with speeches by leaders from Clark University Tufts College and other dignitaries.
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South Africa
Modder River
John E. Mulhol
New York
South
Thomas J. Gargan
Hall
Clark University
Worcester
President Capen
Tufts College
W. P. Eee
Presiden Pet
Chicago University
Fet
Harvard
William Sulzer
Theodore Roosevelt
Police seek Benjamin E Myers and wife in tavern theft case
Stoughton police alert neighboring towns to search for Benjamin E Myers and his wife who allegedly left town with a horse and team and property belonging to EB W Carpenter, supervisor of Tremont Temple in Boston, owner of the Old Brick Tavern.
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Stoughton
Benjamin KE. Myers
EB. W. Carpenter
Tremont Temple
Boston
Marriage notice for Mary Russell to Mr Cook of Comroaule
The Daily Chronicle reports the engagement and marriage of Mary Russell to a son of Mr. Cook of Comroaule. The account mentions her previous marriage to a Scotsman and notes he is an electrician from Aberdeen, with two daughters from a prior union.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Mary Russell
Pomery File
Aberdeen
Gon Ville
Maritime Provincial Club Dance Draws Hundreds at Union Park Hall
The seventh anniversary social of the Maritime Provincial Club drew several hundred guests from Boston and nearby towns to Union Park Hall last evening. Dr. McLennan of the Dominion Parliament spoke briefly to members while a large grand march featured 180 couples led by A. C. Chisholm and Lizzie Shaunnessy.
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Maritime Provincial Club
Union Park Hall
Club
Boston
Num
Angus Boyle
Ae Gillis
Horace Mitchell
Ronald J.cDonald
Finley McIsaac
Mary Gillis
Christine Mcenzie
Jennie Frazier
Florence Mcmard
Margaret McLean
Margaret McGowan
A. A. Cameron
Miss McGillivray
Annie McLean
Anna An Mary McGillivray
A. J. Howlett
Lionel Power
Alexander McGillivray
Allan McDonald
James McLennan
Alexander Chisholm
Colin F. McPherson
John D. McKenzie
Alexander A. McDonald
Miss McPherson
Mary Shaunnessy
Florence Gillis
Mary McKeough
Annie AacKeough
Hache
McKinnon
May Mitchell
Nellie Mitchell
M. T. Mitchell
James M. McDonald
James Grant
A. J. McLoud
John C. Drahan
H. H. McInnis
James
Sadie Boyd
Marion Cameron
Joseph McKennon
O Donovan Club Dance In Berkeley Hall Last Night
The O Donovan Quang Club held a dance in Berkeley Hall with D J Bergin as floor director and thirty aides. An interval programme featured solos humorous sections and instrumental music with listed participants including James Fay James Suvnn Michael Doherty John Finn Arthur O Leary John Connell John J Murphy Patrick Ryan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’donovan
List of Names in Local Notices Exhibition
A sequence of names appears in the page text, including Kelly Read Reary Crowe Charles Read Edward Canny Cornelius Lane William Mulready James Daly Thomas Clifford George McKenna John Shea Martin Curry William Troy Frederick Carlisle Andy Lenard Peter ONeill Mr Donovan Mr OHealy James Daly Edward Canny James Busy Thomas Dunn John Lowney William Keenan Peter Keelan Mrs A J Bergin Miss Kate Barry Mrs R McDonald Miss Hilber Mrs McCallwin Mrs John J Boyle Mrs Omas Price Mrs Michael Luckow Mrs Eugene Sullivan Miss Nellie Murphy Miss Annie Finn.
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Hilber
McCallwin
John J. Boyle
Omas Price
Michael Luckow
Eugene Sullivan
Nellie Murphy
Annie Finn
Powderhorn Wheelmen Hold Grand Army Hall Gathering
The Chelsea Cycle Club, recently consolidated, hosted a lively hurdy gurdy themed party at Grand Army Hall in Chelsea last night. Marie C. Grosse performed several fancy dances and played tambourine for attendees.
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Chelsea Cycle Club
Grand Army Hall
Chelsea
Marie C
Grosse
Boston Turn Verein Marks 51st Anniversary Event
The Boston Turn Verein celebrated its fifty first anniversary at Turn Hall on Middlesex Street with a musical vocal and gymnastic program featuring many members. A dance followed the entertainment.
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Boston Turn Verein
Turn Hall
Middlesex Street
Munyon’s Health Remedies Promoted From Tremont Temple
Munyon advertises a full range of homeopathic cures with free health advice at Tremont Temple and in drug stores. The plan is to keep the body’s machinery running smoothly so wealth rushes won’t wear people down. Many remedies cost 25 cents, with a Rheumatism Cure, Cold Cure, Dyspepsia Cure, and Kidney Cure among them.
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Athan
Munyon
Prof
Tremont Temple
Unyen
Fire Routs Across Lewiston Park Street District
A major early morning fire on Park Street in Lewiston began at Wade & Dunton carriage factory and spread to seven buildings including Fairbanks stables and multiple tenements. By 3 AM the flames were under control with losses estimated around 96000 dollars and the Lewiston Journal building saved by shutters.
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Lewiston
Wade & Dunton
Park Street
Fairbanks
Lewiston Journal
Auburn Fire Department
Hanlan’s
Lisbon Street
Whitney’s Drug Store
Uriah Foss
Middle Street
Foss
Lewiston Journal Company
Lucky Boxes case prompts explanation by Boston dealer
A Boston man tied to 27 Westminster street and the Colonial Scientific Society faces detectives in Providence. He explains to Captain Parker his sale of "three starring good luck boxes" and says he will meet post office inspectors and authorities in Washington before dropping the business after a Boston Post publicity.
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Providence
R. I
Boston
Parker
Detective Bureau
Westminster Street
Colonial Scientific Society
Post Office
Washington
Boston Post
United States
Burly Carpenter Arrested in Lakeville Fire Murder Case
James Little, a six foot tall carpenter, aged about 60, was arrested at Fredhriton, N.B., on charges of murdering Edward Lawrence, his wife, and three children. The killings occurred when the Lakeville Corner home burned on February 4 in a nighttime blaze.
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Fredhricton
N. B
James Little
Edward Lawrence
Lord Edward Fitzgerald Club Holds First Annual Ball
Members of the Lord Edward Fitzgerald Club held their first annual ball in Artis Hall, Spe Plain, with a brilliant assemblage present.
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Lord Edward Xiteerald Club
Artis Hall
Spe
Prince Edward Islanders Club Holds Quarterly Meeting
The Prince Edward Island Club met at the United States Hotel last evening with Dr. William Johnson presiding. Thirty five members attended the quarterly meeting and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward Island Club
United States Hotel
William Johnson
Oakley Golf Club Foursomes Played At Watertown
At Oakley Golf Club Watertown two foursomes were contested first a mixed event where Miss B Russell and I N Hallowell tied for first with Mrs W D Swan and Co E Hubbard and Miss Nancy Johnson and G A Sawyer. In the afternoon the men’s foursome won by C E Hubbard and M Whiting with a net 86.
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Oakley Golf Club
Watertown
B. Russell
I. N. Hallowell
W. D. Swan
Co. E. Hubbard
Nancy Johnson
G. A. Sawyer
Miss Russell
C. E. Hubbard
M. Whiting
Messrs. Hubbard
Whiting
Cape Miss
Russell
I. N. Hallowearenes
C. E. Hubba
G. Ti
Iss Eisie
Core
S. Carr
Poagot Harding
Harding
Owland
T. BP
Ennev
Greenough
D. B
Garlie Peabody
Merles
Samuel Gare
M. B Mason
F. W. Lord
B. F. Hardester
J. M. Haleee
Lakewood Open golf tourney opens with strong field
The sixth Lakewood Golf Club open drew sixty players from Boston Philadelphia New York and local clubs. Clair Hamilton Baltusrol led the field after 36 holes while Walter Travis Findlay Douglas and others trailed. Rainy course slowed play but scores were the event's best to date as Albany tied for sixteenth and competition headlined by top amateurs.
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Lakewood
N. J
Golf Club of
Boston Philadelphia
New York
Herbert Harriman
Walter Travis
Findlay Douglas
Clair Hamilton
Baltusrol
Douglas
Hamilton
Davis
Green
Chicago
Toppen
Westbrook
Ransom
Albany
Ito
Cieaubs Tool
Golf Inter scholastic Tournament Second Day Results
In Garden City L I on April 19 the interscholastic golf tournament progressed with second round wins for Malling over Murphy 1 up Seeley over Gordin Douglas 1 up Hollins Jr over Reinhart 7 up 6 to play and Win gran over Biull by default In the semi finals Seeley defeated Malling 7 up 6 to play and Hollins defeated Winston 2 up 1 to play.
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Garden City
L. I
Malling
St. Paul's
Murphy
Seeley
Berkely
Gordin Douglas
Cutler
Hollins, Jr
Reinhart
Wingran Cutler
Biull
St. Paul’s
Deault
Hollins
Winston
Allston Club Opens Golf Season on Commonwealth Avenue
The Allston Club season opener drew thirty players in a morning tournament. A. G. Lockwood of the Commonwealth Club won after a playoff with De Blois Paige, who tied at 34 for nine holes but finished second.
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Allston Club
Commonwealth Avenue
A. G. Lockwood
Commonwealth Club
Lockwood
de Blois Paige
Mr. Paige
Salem Golf Club Opens Season With Medal Play
Golf at Salem April 19 with 13 players at Salem Golf Club. Osborne Safford posted the best score net in a handicap medal event on a temporary green used for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Salem Golf Club
Osborne Safford
Bear Hill Golf Club Handicap Match At Walteneig
The Bear Hill Golf Club of Walteneig held a handicap match yesterday. A ve geratcd man won prizes with a score by Ernest Blake. At the Bellevue links in Melrose D. Merrill drove 180 yards, John Dike 168 yards. Other contestants included C. Merrill Charley H LB White B Hale William Fawkes mas Cushman Rad Whiting and L A Dow.
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Bear Hill
Walteneig
Theireland
Ernest Blake
Bellevue
Wollaston Golf Club Handicap Win At Montcartr
In Quincy on April 19 the Wollaston Golf Club held a handicap match at Montcartr. L. Bremer won gross with 8 and Atherton took the net prize with 2 by completing eighteen holes.
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Quincy
Wollaston Golf Club
Montcatr
Minstrel Show Delights Charlestown Parish Hall Audience
A well attended minstrel show was staged last evening at the Parochial School Hall on Denner Street Charlestown by a troupe led by Father Mathew and Father O’Brien. The program featured a lively olio and songs by performers including Thomas E. and Joseph Towle among others.
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Dennerll Street
Charlestown
M Fae
Pather Mathew
Francis E
Raere
Thomas E Te
Joseph Mu Towle
Jose Harkiss
Mise Sembes
Olio
Wet board track race meet postponed at Montello Brockton
The wet board track race meet at Montello cycle track in Brockton, slated for yesterday, has been postponed to Saturday. The Metropolitan Wheelmen half century run from Medfield, planned for yesterday, will now be run Sunday starting after 5 am from the club house as previously announced.
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Montello
Brockton
Medfield
Awaiting Advance and Armed Preparations Near Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein reports indicate renewed advance rumors as remounts and tents arrive for infantry. Boers nearby remain quiet while both sides brace for fighting, with Methuen's proclamation banning civilian arms and rebels urged to surrender modern weapons by May 6.
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London
Bloemfontein
Morning Post
Canards
Daily Chronicle
Lord Roberts
Kimberley
Lord Methuen
Tribute to Boer Heroism in South Africa War Dispatch
London reports praise for Boer fighters amid General Gatacre operations. A writer notes disciplined Boers maneuvering under fire, aiding comrades and holding positions with steadfast courage despite heavy losses.
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London
Gatacre
A. C. Hares
Daily News
South Africa
Australia
Arrival of Jigger Smith in Paris bearing sympathy message
Le Journal reports James Francis Smith, the American District Telegraph boy, arriving in Paris to deliver a message of sympathy from Philadelphia and New York schoolboys to President Kruger.
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Paris
le Journal
James Francis Smith
Kruger
Philadelphia
New York
Monument for Concord and Lexington Patriots Proposed in Congress
Representative Fitzgerald urged a House reading of a resolution to place a Washington monument honoring the Concord and Lexington patriots of 1775. He noted April 19 marks the 125th anniversary and argued for a New England granite memorial in the capital to honor the heroes who fired the shot heard around the world.
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Washington
Fitzgerald
Concord
Lexington
Speaker
America
New England
Harvard Beater Edges Washington MCA in Practice
Harvard defeated Washington MCA 6 to 0 in a practice game. Stillman pitched six innings before Kernan relieved and gave up five runs, as Harvard held a 5 0 lead after six. In the seventh MCC A. managed two runs on a walk and five singles. Kernan struggled on the mound.
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Washington
Harvard
Stillman
Kernan
MCC. A
Accident on Lynn Swampscott breakwater injures two women
On the Lynn Swampscott waterfront a strong wind toppled Mrs. Margaret Cotter, 70, and her daughter Elizabeth Cotter from a breakwater terrace to the rocks below. Mrs. Cotter broke a leg while Elizabeth fractured her jaw and suffered severe back injuries with uncertain recovery.
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Lynn
Swampscott
Margaret Cotter
Elizabeth
Mrs. Cotter
Elizabeth Cotter
Manuel De Diaz Wins Triple Gold at New England Fencing
Manuel De Diaz of the B A A captured first prizes in fall duelling swords and sabre at the New England championships held in Pierce Hall under the Fencers' League New England division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel de Diaz
New England
Fencers’ League
Pierce Hall
English High School Class of 1900 Hosts Second Armory Reception
Officers of the First and Third School Regiments and the class of 1900 at English High School held a second reception and dance from 1:80 to 6 yesterday afternoon at Armory Hall on Montgomery. Mrs. BE Kingsbury, Mrs. E. P. Uppeny, Mrs. Bates, and Mrs. Funt served as matrons.
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Armory Hall
Montgomery
BE. Ee Kingsbury
E. P. Uppeny
Bates
Funt
British Naval and Military smoke talk held at American House
The British Naval and Military Association held its third annual smoke talk at the American House last evening with about 200 attendees. A military band played national airs while remarks were delivered by Colonel Henry Walke, Sonn Black, Sergeant, and Captain Pepperell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Naval and Military Association
Somerville Larceny Case Arrest Tied to Suspect Aliases
A woman identifying as Priscilla Brewster also called Banks Bowbie was arrested yesterday afternoon in Providence R I. Authorities say she and an alias Frederic Eden took clothing and silverware from the home of Miss Emma Mete on 19 Celor Street East Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Brewster
Banks Bowbie
Providence
R. J
Frederic Eden
Emma
Celor Street
East Somerville
Amherst Hosts First Massachusetts Amateur Shooting League
Amherst held the league’s inaugural tournament awarding the silver trophy. Amherst won with a score of 930 points out of 1260 in the competition at Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Massachusetts Amateur Shooting Association
Whitney Deaths Prompt Funeral at Union Church
Frederic B. Whitney aged 49 years 4 months 26 days died April 19. Funeral services at Union Congregational Church located at Columbus arcade and West Newton street on Sunday afternoon at 2. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Private burial.
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Whitney
Frederic B. Whitney
Union Congregational Church
Columbus Arcade
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Mollie Cook
Provincial Club
M’lennan
Dominion Parliament
D. J.’ Bergin
O'Donovan Outing Club
Fistea Blaze
Curtis
Carpenter
New Brunswick
Revere Women’s Ball
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Revére
Toax
Peres of Pee
Mra. N
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Dean
Lord Edward Fitzgerald
Prince Edward Islanders
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Mr. Hallowell
Hubbard
Lakewood Golf Club
Allston
Montclair
F. M. T. A. Minstrel Show
Carrington
Beira
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Mercury
Johannesburg
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Ladysmith
Washbank
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Cape Police
Boshof
Roberts
Monument
Massachusetts
the Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Richard A. McCurdy
Hopkins, Keep & Hopkins, General Agents
Milk Street
Mass
DE Diaz
British Association
Maryland
Sig- Chester H.graves & Sons
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