Mayor's Hand Felt In Franklin Park Refectory Squabble
The Franklin Park refectory dispute pits the Park Commission and the Mayor against the Dooling Catering Company and James and Al Dooling. A lease to the door is debated while Cusick fights in court for an equity restraining the lease. Hodges arrives with police to seize control as a crowd watches.
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Franklin Park Refectory
Doo Ing Catering Company
James
al Dooling
Park Commissioners
Dooling Catering Company
J. F. Cusick
Cusick
Dooling
James Dooling
Quincy
Hedges
E. C. Hodges
Pettigrove
Hodges
Mr. Hodges
B. C. Hodges
The
Park Commission
Post
J. J
A. J. Dooling
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Boston Merchants Association weighs 10 percent tariff on Asiatic imports
The Boston Merchants Association held a special meeting to decide if Asiatic goods from China and Japan arriving by vessel to Vancouver and rail to the United States should face the 10 percent tariff under Section 22 of the new tariff act. The group urged Attorney General MeREER A to hear counsel, citing potential harm to New England and Northwest interests. Beverly K. Moore signed the telegram, and directors invited Assistant Treasurer Hamlin to represent the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Merchants’ Association
China
Japan
Vancouver
B. C
United States
New England
D. C
Beverly K. Moore
Thort Ee Co
Hamlin
Association
Vanderbilt Reunion Attends Mrs Astor Dinner Draws Vanderbilt Kin
Newport R I Aug 13 Mrs Williams hosts a large Vanderbilt reunion at Beechwood with guests including Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and other prominent figures. The assembly features a Beechwood dinner and a guest list listing Chauncey Depew Alvin Brice James Parker and the Schermerhorns among attendees.
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Newport
Willam
Beechwood
Astor
Tilson
Cornalinn Vanderbilt, Jr
Chauncy M. Deprot
Mes. Potter
Gerry R. Ant
Patrolman Hefferon Dies After Off Duty Absence
Patrolman Matthew Hefferon died two hours after being found off his post on Fifth Avenue. He was surrounded by fellow officers at the West Saiedeth Street station and had been off duty nearly an hour. Hefferon faced trial at police headquarters with dismissal feared. The report ends with a dated dispatch from York on August 13 without further details.
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Matthew Hefferon
West Saiedeth Street
Efferon
Fifth Avenue
York
Beachmont Ladies Concert For Post Sick Baby Fund
Charitably inclined young ladies of Beachmont plan a Thursday evening concert on Aug 19 at G A R Hall Crescent Beach to support the Post Sick Baby Fund. Talent includes Misses May Hanley Mabel Boyle Belle Mellon May Sutton Dora Hillson Maude Good and Messrs Leslie Brooks Charles Eggleston Francis J Wright.
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Beachmont
Post Sick Baby Fund
G. A. R. Hall
Beach Street
Crescent Beach
May Hanley
Mabel Boyle
Belle Mellon
May Sutton
Dora Hillson
Maude Good
Messrs
Leslie Brooks
Charles Eggleston
Francis J. Wright
Fair to Be Held at Beachmont and Local Donations
A town fair proceeds and a fundraising push supports a Free Doctors Corps for Sick Babies. The Post reports increased doctor and nurse staffing, 47 sick children listed, 244 visits, and regional efforts in Charlestown South Boston Cambridge East Boston with calls and treatments continuing through August and September. Contributions are urged to SICK BABY FUND THE POST BOSTON.
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Corp. of Physicians
The
Post
Sick Baby Fund
the Post
Boston
Charlestown
South Boston
Cambridge
East Boston
Courageous Cobbler Mother Supports Family Through Illness
A mother, widowed by hardship, takes up cobbler work to feed and heal her family. She hammers shoes while caring for a sick husband and hungry children, earning mere coins as doctors and nurses aid with medical needs. The story urges readers to donate to the sick baby fund.
Klondike Fever Spreads As New England Elects Home Investment
Corbett notes growing Klondike gold dreams with reports of large payouts and urges New Englanders to join a home company, Klondike Mining & Supply, planning a Boston to Seattle expedition. He promotes local banks and firms while warning against risky solo ventures.
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Klondike
Boston
Alaska
Klondike Mining & Supply Company of
New England
Equitable
Willard White
J. S. Osgood
Seattle
New York
England
Uncle Tom's Cabin opens at the Boston Theatre
The Boston Theatre debuts Uncle Tom's Cabin in a five act dramatization with a two week run. The cast includes Ed win Barbour Frank Losee J W Carner Logan Paul Barry ONeill and more. Last performances of Littl Fauntleroy conclude at Square Theatre Today.
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Harkins and Barbour
Boston Theatre
Logan Paul
Barry O'Neill
J. W. Harkins, Jr
J. J. Pierson
Marion Elmore
Ethel Hodgson
Clara Jean Walters
Mathilde Weffing
Ada Lytton
Alice Endress
Primerose & West
the Square Theatre
Lillian Law
Secret Service
Marrie Ness
Frohman Adhe
Sh Pary
Peo Castato
Bohemian Family in Charlestown Struggles with Sickness and Despair
In a Charlestown tenement a Bohemian family suffers extreme poverty and illness. The father cobbler and his wife strive to care for four sick family members, while a Free Post doctor and horse aid them. The mother's courage amid dire odds becomes a local beacon of love and fortitude.
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Charlestown
Benevolent Donation Enclosed for Sick Baby Relief
A letter to the editor from Dr J Parker Benton incloses a five dollar check to aid a needy infant. The writer requests that the gift be used for relief and signs the correspondence with respect.
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J. Parker Benton
Doctor Aids Starving Babies in South Boston Home
In a South Boston dwelling two sick infant boys faced malnutrition as their unemployed father could not provide. A physician urged nutritious foods, but the mother lamented the strain of feeding herself and her children. The doctor promised to ensure the babies received the prescribed nourishment.
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Boston
First Artillery Review at Fort Warren for Governor Wolcott
Aug 13 Fort Warren reports the First Artillery in pristine dress as Governor Wolcott arrives with staff. General Dalton Carter Mathews and Lt Col Codruff inspect the garrison and oversee a parade past the green parole ground. Limited civilian attendance noted.
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Fort Warren
Wolcott
Dalton
Carter
Mathews
Codruff
Olcott
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Myles Standish
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