Governor Heads to Jamestown Exposition from Boston
Governor Guild with three staff members departs Boston by Federal express for the Jamestown exposition. The party includes General Francis Appleton, Mrs. Barrett Wendell, William A. Murphy, Sergeant Ingersoll Bowditch, Miss Rose Lamb, and J. T. Coolidge Jr. The exposition opens at noon and a Virginia governor hosted ball follows.
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Governor Guild
Boston
Federal Express
Francis Appleton
Barrett Wendell
Harvard
William A. Murphy
Massachusetts
Ingersoll Bowditch
Miss Rose Lamb
J. T. Coolidge, Jr
Virginia
Man Robbed on Atlantic Ave by Three Highwaymen
Lewis T. Bierley of Braintree was assaulted on Atlantic avenue and robbed of $5 by three highwaymen. He suffered a deep head wound and was taken to Hanover Street station for treatment. Patrolmen Harmon and Howley arrested Michael Kiernan, 42, of Chelsea, as a suspect.
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Lewis T. Bierley
Braintree
Atlantic Avenue
Hanover Street
Dr. Dunn
Harmon and
Howley
Michael Kiernan
Chelsea
Girl Shoots Old Love on His Wedding Day
The bride to be Miss Sampson shot Ross at his wedding day after removing her gloves, then killed herself. Ross, 85, a post office employee and Spanish-American War veteran, died from neck and brain wounds. Miss Stroup, 32, born in the county, is survived by a sister and two brothers.
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Ross
Miss Stroup
Coal Hill
J. D. Ross
Philippines
Miss Sampson
Boston Woman Deposited Capt Williams Loot in Hub Bank
Report outlines Hannah Nagle Power Williams wife of Capt William P Williams linked to swindling schemes. She mortgaged Cambridge property for 40000 with Central Trust. Williams filed a quitclaim two days later. Boston bank accounts and fraudulent railroad deals alleged as Williams directs proceeds to Power in Boston.
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Boston
Hub
Hannah Nagle Power-Williams
William P. Williams
United States Army
William H. Nagle
Cambridge
J. J. Hayes
Savoy
George G. Power
Lowell Avenue
Newtonville
Edward Farrell
Oakland Street
Brighton
Trust Company
Williams
Beacon Trust Company
Power
Captain Cook
Hannah Nagle Powers Williams
Bostonites Thank Cooper Medicine at Jaynes Store
The article reports Boston and suburban residents praising R. T. Cooper's New Discovery medicine at Jaynes' Washington and Hanover street store. Testimonials cite relief from stomach and kidney issues after two weeks or one bottle, with growing demand causing hundreds turned away as Cooper predicts tenfold citywide adoption.
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Jaynes
Washington
Hanover Street
R. T. Cooper
Boston
Cooper
L. R. Harris
Hancock Street
Wollaston
Edwin F. Morse
Oakley St
Dorchester
Mr. Morse
M.B. Hinds
Toppan St. West Everett
Mr. Cooper
Gallant Confederate Veteran Takes Own Life at 65
Petersburg Va April 24 John T Parham 65 a gallant Confederate soldier who served as color guard in Pickett s famous Gettysburg charge committed death by own action today by shooting after a period of despondency
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Petersburg
John T. Parham
Pickett
Gettysburg
Davidson French Brookline Watertown Wedding
Miss A Lemira French daughter of Mrs Oliver S French Brookline married Herbert Coolidge Davidson Harvard 03 at 32 Fuller Street Brookline. The ceremony was by Rev Thomas with ushers and Beatrice Farmer as flower girl. Best man was Frederick Davidson. brother Russell French gave away the bride.
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Brookline
Watertown
A. Lemira French
Oliver S. French
Herbert Coolidge Davidson
Harvard
Fuller Street
H. H. Murdock
Russell French
Beatrice Farmer
Frederick Davidson
Reven Thomas
Francis H. Rowley
Arthur Damon
Melrose
Harry Wright
Detroit
Samuel Rowley
Philip Coglidge
Double Legal Stamps Week at Wolf's Store
Wolf's Clothier at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets offers a full week of double Legal stamps. The promotion, rare for the season, aims to give shoppers extra value during the peak buying period and is greeted with appreciation by local customers.
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Wolf’s
Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Wells Probing Theft Charges In Fire Department
Fire Commissioner Wells leads a wide inquiry into alleged thefts by firefighters. He seeks a public, clean report if no wrong is found, while noting many accusations rest on hearsay. An April issue article was investigated and found to rely largely on rumor.
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Wells
Licenses Restricted to Boston Citizens by Excise Board
Boston Excise Board announces that liquor licenses will be granted only to bona fide residents of Boston. The rule, with no stated reason, bars Actor James J. Corbett from opening a hotel in the Boylston Street district. Chairman Ezra H. Baker declined to comment when contacted.
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Boston
Excise Board
James J. Corbett
Boylstone Street
Ezra H. Baker
East Boston Japanese Party By Leap Year Club
The Leap Year Club in East Boston plans a Japanese party at Music Hall this evening. President Jennie Sadler will lead the grand march at 9, with Mayor Fitzgerald and Miss Hines among the dance committee. The event showcases East Boston’s social set in Japanese costume.
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Leap Year Club
Fitzgterald
Miss Hines
Music Hall
East Boston
Jennie Sadler
Fitzgerald
Professor Todd to Lead Astronomical Lowell Expedition
Amherst April 24 Professor D P Todd head of astronomy at Amherst College will lead the Lowell expedition to the Andes to observe Mars opposition and a solar eclipse in July. The eclipse occurs July 12 and Mars opposition spans several days in mid July.
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Amherst
D. P. Todd
Astronomical Department
Amherst College
Lowell
Andes Mountains
Motorman Gerritson Plans Lincoln Song for Newsboys
Charles S. Gerritson a Boston Elevated motorman aims to replace the verses of Old Kentucky Home with his own Lincoln tribute. In a few days he will distribute the new song sheets to city newsboys.
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Charles
Gerritson
Boston
Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
The
Lincoln Farm Association
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Axminster
Wilton
Brussels
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Sicily
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