Smuggling Ring Alleged To Swindle Government Ten Years
New York reports a vast smuggling conspiracy possibly costing the government about 30 million dollars. Importers and dressmakers are named in connection with five trunks tied to Marie Dressler, with two claimed by her agent and five seized by inspectors at the pier as investigations continue.
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New York
Marie Dressler
London
Baltic
Chicago
Miss Dressler
White Star Pier
Charles Marks
Adriatic
BIG GUNS HIT BY LOMASNEY
In the House yesterday Martin M. Lomasney attacked Governor Dra per and Mayor Hibbard during a debate on a Cambridge subway bill. He backed a plan to put the terminus in Scollay square, opposing the committee report which was sustained 60 to 12.
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Lomasney
Draper
Hibbard
Cambridge
Scollay Square
Park Street
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Hills
Rousmaniere
Ward 21
Curtis
Hingham
Price faking crusade trims misrepresentation in Boston stores
The James A. Houston Company leads a campaign against false verbal and printed price claims. Advertisements using exaggerated comparative prices are condemned as deceitful. The effort aims to curb misrepresentation and protect shoppers in Boston retail outlets.
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James A. Houston
Boston
Price Faking Advertising Questioned by Houston Company
The article examines what constitutes price faking in ads offering items like a 25 dollar dress for 15 dollars. It argues noncomparative advertising as established by the James A Houston Company should not mislead buyers or undermine public confidence.
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James A. Houston Company
Civil War Vet Prefers Battle to Living with Wife
Henry White, 76, told Hoboken Recorder McGovern he would endure battles again rather than return to his wife Mary White at 65 Park Avenue. She charged him with leaving her and drawing 1500 dollars from their joint savings. The recorder set a 300 dollar bond and a weekly rough payment of support.
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New York
Henry White
Recorder McGovern
Hoboken
Mary White
Park Avenue
White
Recorder
Tattered flags placed in state to honor Civil War color bearer
Adam Swan, last living color bearer of the Tenth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, handed two ancient battle flags to Governor Draper in a ceremony in the Massachusetts executive chamber. The relics, frayed and fragile, will rest in a niche in the hall of flags near the Bartlett statue.
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Adam Swan
Tenth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Draper
Northampton
Swan
John W. Hersey
Springfield
George W. Bigelow
Flavel Shurtlett
J. H. Howard
Westfield
Manning
Hall
Lynn
Hersey
Rappahannock Station
Mine Run
the Wilderness
Spotsylvania
Cold Harbor
North Anna
Petersburg
Remington
Bartlett
Hibernians Mark 10th Anniversary in Paine Hall
Division 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians observed the 10th anniversary of its institution in Paine Hall last evening. Leading state and county officers attended as guests, with Colonel John O'Leary and Mrs. O'Leary leading the grand march followed by about 10 couples.
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Division 2
Order of Hibernians
Paine Hall
Order
John O'Leary
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Milliken
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Froadway
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East Boston Relief Hospital
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Little Wonder
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Bennison Ypewriter Company Incorporated
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Massachusetts Infantry
Douglas’ New Boat Launched
Charles L. Seabury
Gas Engine & Power Company
Seabury & Co
Massachusetts
C. H. Richmond
Ray
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
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Masonic Hall
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Cambridge
Gustave KE. Carstein
HH. MM. Tolar
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J. ©. Langley
G. C Tait
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William Lloyd
W. H. Chafe
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