Shaken Up In Car Crash Near Lechmere Square
Seventy five passengers on two large electric cars were shaken in a rush hour collision at Cambridge and Somerville avenues Lechmere with no injuries except a minor cut to Motorman A H Batchelder. An 18 minute clearance delayed traffic before service resumed.
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Cambridge
Somerville Avenues
Lechmere Square
A. H. Batchelder
Clarendon Hill
Lenox Street
Harvard Square
Pleasant Street
Batchelder
Writ summons Charles Street Jail probes witnesses
The Supreme Court issued a writ of habeas corpus to compel Charles W Knightly now in State Prison and Estelle Abbott at Sherborn to attend the City Council prisons committee at City Hall tomorrow morning. The writ follows a petition by Boston’s corporation counsel as part of the investigation of the Charles Street Jail initiated by Councillor James A Watson.
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Charles W. Knightly
State
Estelle Abbott
Sherborn
Committee On Prisons
City Council
City Hall
Charles Street
James A. Watson
Supreme Court
Corporation Counsel of
Boston
El Rado Hair Removal Ad Claims Safe Quick Results
A defense of El Rado hair remover claims lab use by physicians and rapid, painless hair disappearance on chin cheek neck or arms. It asserts safety and whitening skin, promoting 50c and 1.00 bottles with money back guarantee and requests for information from Pilgrim Mfg Co New York.
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Pilgrim Mfg. Co
New York
Dead man identified in Dorchester room residency
The body found last Sunday at 200 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester has been identified by Medical Examiner Leary as William Connelley 72. Police seek his relatives possibly in Cambridge. The body stays at City Hospital morgue. Connelley was a reticent local figure and a money found on his clothing along with a bank book envelope suggests he left funds in a local bank.
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Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Leary
William Connelley
Cambridge
City Hospital
Connelley
The Voice in the Fog Entangles Readers Further
The next Sunday Post Magazine installment continues Harold MacGrath's intricate tale. The author twists narrative threads with relentless complexity, challenging readers with a densely plotted serial.
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Sunday Post
Harold MacGrath
Curtis Will Grants Large Charitable Bequests in Boston
Mary S. Curtis of Brookline leaves substantial bequests to charities in Boston including $8000 to General Nelson A. Miles and to Josephine L. H. Pope. The Leonard and Jerusha Hyde Room is funded for the Jamaica Plain Kindergarten for the Blind. Residue to Randall W. Boyden and Clarence H. Curtis for life to Pope, then distributions to several homes and societies, plus $10000 to the American Unitarian Association and a land condition linked gift to the Second Unitarian Society of Brookline.
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Boston
Mary S. Curtis
Brookline
Norfolk Register of Probate
Dedham
Nelson A. Miles
Washington
Josephine L. H. Pope
Jamaica Plain
Curtis
Leonard
Jerusha Hyde
Leonard and
Second Unitarian Society of
Josephine Ll. H. Pope
Beacon and
Charles Streets
Charles .H. Stearns
Will Bequest Allocations For Brookline Unitarian Society
The will directs funds to the Second Unitarian Society of Brookline and to Rev. Edward D. Towle of Brookline along with the Boston Children Society of Brookline and Brookline Day Nursery. If conditions fail, remaining property goes to relatives and friends. surplus to trustees of the Brookline society if a new church is built, else to the American Unitarian Association. Drawn December 17, 1907.
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Second Unitarian Society of
Brookline
Edward D. Towle
Boston Children Society of
American Unitarian Association
R P Blake Dies in Millis After Weeklong Illness
Robert Parkman Blake aged 43 a real estate dealer of 50 Congress street Millis died of pneumonia at his home after a weeklong illness. He prepared for Harvard class of 1894 played football and rowed in his class teams. He was married to Mary Smoot on June 27 1908 at New Bedford.
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Robert Parkman Blake
Congress Street
Millis
Blake
Harvard
Institute of 1870
Hasty Pudding
Delta Phi
Power and Speed Controller Company
Union
Boston
Harvard Club
New York
Norfolk Hunt Club
Dedham
Mary Smoot
New Bedford
Pilgrim Publicity Association Elects Officers At Dinner
The Pilgrim Publicity Association held its annual dinner at Young's Hotel with a patriotic wartime tone. Former US District Attorney Mark E. Sullivan spoke, and officers were elected including President Major P. F. O'Keefe and first vice president Warner H. Bell.
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Pilgrim Publicity Association
Young’s Hotel
United States
Mark E. Sullivan
P. F. O'Keefe
Warner H. Bell
H. Dwight Cushing
Warren R. Hadsell
Charles B. Marble
E. B. Brown
Charles G. Wood
A. J. Bean
W. J. Hynes
Henry Kb. Yroodman
John Kk. Allen
Harold F. Barber
Thomas Dreier
Frank J L. Berskine
Herbert G. Porter
Suit Over Shorthand School Pay Belongs to Miss Elliott
In Municipal Civil Court Joseph P. Collins of Roxbury denies heading the American Shorthand Academy while Miss Ethel M. Elliott sues for two weeks pay totaling 36 dollars. Miss Helen McKay, who ran the academy from Collins property, says she started and operated the school with Elliott hired, and the building owner Collins aided equipment purchases. Judge Duff reserved decision after arguments.
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Joseph P. Collins
Washington Street
Roxbury
Curley
American
Duff
Ethel M. Elliott
Academy
Collins
Mr. Collins
Miss Elliott
Helen McKay
Miss McKay
McKay
Horse Drowns After Bolt Into Pond in Malden
A draft horse pulling a laden upcart drowned in Fellsmere Pond after bolting from the noise of a steam roller on a new road project. The driver, James Roach of Everett, clung to the horse for 65 feet, then swam ashore and failed to rescue the animal.
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Fellsmere Pond
Malden
James Roach
Belmont Street
Everett
Coleman Brothers
Murray Hill Road
Savin Street
Roach
Biggest Liner Carmania Bows East Boston Berth
The Cunard liner Carmania will reach East Boston early today amid plans for a new record as the largest liner to enter Boston Harbor for a brief stay. It precedes the 669 foot Amerika at 22,622 tons which sails from Boston on June 10. Also note an advertising mention for Eimer amp Amend’s remedy.
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Cunard
East Boston
Boston Harbor
Boston
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R. P. Blake
Old Butler Corner
Tremont Street
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B. Messer
Mass
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Washington & Essex
of the People
Henry Siegel Co
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Parcere
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Green
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Nottingham
Dorothy Perkins
Shamrock Lawn
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