Curtis Is Choice for Chairman
The Republican State committee selected Edwin A. Curtis of Boston for chairman of the State convention and ex-Governor John S. Bates for chairman of the resolutions committee. Bates favors income tax and tariff revision, signaling platform leanings. Senator Lodge supports Bates and backs constitutional amendment for an income tax.
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Republican State Committee
Edwin A. Curtis
Boston
John S. Bates
Bates
Taft
Lodge
Resolutions Committee Picks Officers for State Convention
The article details selections for convention officers by the resolutions committee. Ex Mayor Curtis chosen for chairman and ex Governor Bates for resolutions chairman to balance Republican factions. Ernest Roberts voted for by the executive committee but not a candidate. Edward C. Glines substituted as delegate at large from Middlesex. Convention set for October 2 in Symphony Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Walker
Amesbury
Samuel BE. Winslow
Worcester
Frank A. Hosmer
Amherst
John J. Higgins
Somerville
State Committee
Kimball Building
George Doty
Executive Committee
Ernest Roberts
Edward C. Glines
Middlessex
Louis Merry
Henry P. Field
Northampton
F. W. Dallinger
Cambridge
Robert A. Hammond
Sandwich
Herman Hormel
Boston
J. Otis Wardwell
Haverhill
Henry FE. Ripley
Symphony Hall
DIES OF TOO MUCH TENNIS IN CONNECTICUT
Clarence Burckle Wilson, son of Charles D. Wilson of Brooklyn, collapses at his Oswegatchie summer home near New London from over-exertion while playing tennis. The incident is reported from Oswegatchie on August 13.
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New London
Conn
Clarence Burckle Wilson
Charles D. Wilson
South
Oxford Street
Brooklyn
Oswegatchie
California Fig Syrup Co Public Statement On Purity
The California Fig Syrup Co explains that Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna are produced under a unique method ensuring perfect purity and uniformity. The statement notes California figs flavor the product while medicinal components come from beneficial plants and vouches for ethical manufacturing by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Pany
California
California Rup Co
Suits Displayed In Browns Tans And Stone Colors
Finest garments silk lined in browns tans and stone colors advertised at 14.90. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover invites customers to come today for these suits priced 30 and 35 dollars.
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Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Widow defends son as court of inquiry closes session
In Annapolis Aug 13 the largest audience yet attended the inquiry into Lieutenant James N Sutton Jr U S M C death. Henry M Davis and A E Birney argued for the parties as Major Henry Leonard spoke briefly. The court will meet privately tomorrow to consider findings to be sent to the Navy Department and announced in Washington. Mrs Sutton may pursue further action if findings blame her son on self death.
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Annapolis
Court of Inquiry
James N. Sutton, Jr
U. S,m. CO
Henry M. Davis
Sutton
A. E. Birney
Adams
Henry Leonard
Davis
Birney
Lieutenant Sutton
Board of Inquest
Will of Colonel Ad dis Leaves 350000 to Local Charities
New Haven Conn Aug 13 The will of Colonel Thomas Emmett Ad dis who died Monday night leaves his entire estate about 350000 to charitable institutions in New Haven Nearly 100000 goes to Grace Hospital and 100000 to New Haven Hospitals with other charities also named
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New Haven
Conn
Thomas Emmett Addis
Grace
New Haven Hospitals
Made from Pure Worsteds at F Gray Co Washington and Hanover
Thousands of worsteds available at F Gray Co. in Washington and Hanover. Open in the evenings for shoppers seeking a wide selection of fabrics.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Bevy of Census Supervisors Appointed by Taft
Beverly Aug 13 R Dana Durand director of the census for 1912 announced 49 supervisors appointed by President Taft after conference with Nagel and Hitchcock. No selections in New Hampshire Vermont or Connecticut due to contest. New England appointees include Morrell Drew Elmer Spofford Charles Gettemy and George Webb with Spofford a prior Maine supervisor.
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Beverly
R. Dana Durand
Taft
Mr. Durand
Nagel
Department of Commerce and Labor
Frank H. Hitchcock
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut
New England
Morrell N. Drew
Elmer P. Spofford
Maine
Charles F. Gettemy
Boston
Massachusetts
George H. Webb
Providence
Rhode Island
Mr. Gettemy
Mr. Webb
Will leaves $1000 to Woburn hospital and home
Byron Harmon of Woburn left about $30,000 in his will filed in East Cambridge Probate Court. He bequeaths $1000 to the Old Ladies' Home of Woburn and another $1000 to the Woburn Hospital. The probate filing was made yesterday.
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Woburn Hospital
Byron Harmon
Woburn
East Cambridge
Old Ladies
Wrights' flight record beaten in cross country run
Foster Willard aboard the Golden Filer set what is claimed as a new U S cross country distance record by flying 12 miles in 19 minutes 12 seconds at Mineola New York on August 13 The feat surpasses the Wright brothers 10 mile record for the same distance
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Wrights
Mineola
N. Y
Foster Willard
Wright Brothers
J G Bostwick Dead Dorchester Civil War Veteran
John G Bostwick aged 72 and a Civil War veteran died yesterday after long illness. He resided at 74 Richmond Street Dorchester Lower Mall. The retired police officer had been ill for over a year and a half.
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J. G. Bostwick
John G. Bostwick
Richmond Street
Dorchester Lower Mall
Mr. Bostwick
Holiness Association Opens Sixth Annual Meeting in Old Orchard
The National Holiness Association began its sixth annual meeting at the Old Orchard camp grounds tonight, with activities continuing through August 23. Organizers expect speakers, prayer sessions, and related gatherings across the 11 day event.
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Old Orchard
National Holiness Association
Camp
Four Dollar Men’s Pants Sale At F Gray Co
Bargain alert from F Gray Co offering four dollar men’s pants at one ninety per pair. Made cut and trimmed to rival custom tailored quality. Washington and Hanover location promotes thousands of pairs for quick sale.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover, Aay
Selectmen Cite Danger in Beachmont Grade Crossing
The Superior Court may appoint a three member special commission to consider abolishing the Winthrop avenue grade crossing in Beachmont Revere. Selectmen Hugh McKay Francis T Barry and Francis H Prescott filed the petition citing danger from multiple converging streets and frequent steam trains. The court ordered Railroad Commission notice and continued the case to the first Monday in October.
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Superior Court
Winthrop Avenue
Revere
Hugh McKay
Francis T. Barry
Francis H. Prescott
Beachmont
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Railroad Commission
Mrs Gardner Invited to Orphans Outing by Nahant Line
About 150 poor children from the Orphans Home on Shawmut street will travel to Bass Point on Monday. The trip leaves Otis wharf at 9 00 on the General Lincoln and returns by 4 00. Free afternoon theatre at Relay House is arranged with lunch funded by Nahant line employees. Mrs Jack Gardner is invited to join and help direct the event.
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Shawmut Street
Frank G. Lamachie
Nahant Line
Bass Point
Otis Wharf
Sheafe
Relay House
Flynn
Swett’s Root Beer
Jack Gardner
Lamachie
Four Dollar Boys Suits At Gray's Clothing Corner
Gray's Clothing Corner on Washington and Hanover offers boys' suits in blue serges black Thibets worsteds and deviots priced at 1.90 2.90 and 3.90. F Gray Co. confirms location at Washington Street.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Reid Plans New York Trip
Washington August 13 American Ambassador Reid in London expects to sail for New York very soon.
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Reid
New York
Washington
London
Rexall Orderlies Promise Refund If Not Satisfying
The ad pledges a full refund of any payment if Rexall Orderlies fail to relieve constipation. Described as candy like and suitable for delicate persons and children, they are offered without gripe or nausea and can be taken any time. Two sizes are 10c and 25c sold by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores Rexall Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Riker-Jaynes
Ten Dollar Suits At Five Ninety-Eight
EF Gray Co offers worsteds thibets cheviots diagonals and cassimeres at five ninety eight. sale signals great value for menswear with all ten dollar suits discounted in Washington and Hanover area.
Fuller Sued by His Wife in Middlesex Probate Court
Annie M. Fuller filed for separate support against husband Harry L. Fuller in Middlesex Probate Court. Allegations include intoxication cruel treatment non support desertion and a statutory offence. Custody of children Beulah 19 and Mildred 9 sought plus $10 000 attachment on husband’s property.
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Cliftondale
Annie M. Fuller
Harry L. Fuller
Plan big parade for Columbus Day in Boston
Italian societies in Boston plan a September 20 Columbus Day parade with about 50 societies in line including groups from outside the city and New York. A banquet will follow, and many state and city officials are expected as guests.
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Boston
New York
Hall Hancock in Bankruptcy Petition Filed
Hall and Hancock hatters of the city were petitioned into bankruptcy yesterday. Creditors claim totaling $7788, with Fannie Chase of Holyoke the largest claimant at $1328.
Relief for hot nights with pine scented bath
Readable lines promote pined cologne as a cool bath aid for hot nights. The ad claims pine fragrance relieves headache nervousness fatigue and helps sleep. It notes the product is sold at Riker Jaynes stores in trial and large sizes priced at 75 cents and 15 cents.
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Riker-Jaynes
Suits and Outing Pants Sale Ad from F. Gray Co
Vacation sale listing from F. Gray Co. advertises suits for 3.90, outing pants at 3.00, and ceviots wool fabrics at 1.59. Located in Washington and Hanover, the ad promotes all wool garments with prices.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Bangor man charged in trunk theft case
Stephen R. B. Abbott, 83, of Bangor, Maine, was held in $1500 in municipal court for a hearing next Wednesday on larceny charges after a trunk containing $1000 worth of jewelry and clothing was mistakenly sent to him. Police say he shipped a trunk from Bangor a week earlier, then claimed the wrong trunk at the North station after sending a check.
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Stephen RB. Abbott
Bangor
North Station
B. Monash
Far Rockaway
L. I
Abbott
Will of John Edward Brown Leaves Big Local Bequests
Providence Aug 13 Public institutions receive funds from the will of John Edward Brown who died here ten days ago. Bequests include Perkins Institution for the Blind Boston 100000 Gwynne Temporary Home for Children Boston 20000 Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children Boston 20000 Home for Incurables Chicago 50000 Home for Aged Men and Women Providence 25000 Home for Aged Women Providence 25000.
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Providence
R. I
John Edward Brown
Chicago
Boston
Perkins Institution For the
Gwynne
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Curtis
United States
Senator Lodge
Bates Reluctant
Mien
Wasi
Tles
Olf
Portland
Wolf's
Chambray
Batiste
Suiton
Beach
Mrs. Gardner
Gray
EF. Gray Co
Ody
Fuller
Columbus
Ing
HUB Charities
Phelan & Steptoe
Boylston St. Pee Eee
P.S
Manhattan
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