Sullivan predicts Republican split at Chicago gathering
Irish Nationalists and Hearst O Malley group hosted Congressman John A Sullivan in Chicago as he touted Massachusetts politics. He forecast a Republican split over tariff and Governor Douglas's renomination stance, praising Douglas as a wonderful man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ogden’s Grove
John A. Sullivan
Boston
Massachusetts
Brand’s Park
Hearst-O’malley
United Irish Societies
O’malley- Hearst
Sullivan
Curtis Guild
Douglas
Ireland Must Be Free and Ireland's People in America
A voice argues that Irish independence remains essential, praising Irish Americans in Chicago and Boston for rising from poverty to prominent civic roles. It asserts Ireland’s right to freedom, cites historic figures, and urges continued loyalty to justice and human rights despite English dominion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
Mrs Shapiro Reunites With Husband in Providence
Mrs Rose Shapiro of 163 Dudley Street Providence found her husband at 31 Auburn Street last night after two days in Boston seeking him. He had sent a telegram Monday promising to meet her that evening. She went to Boston but could not connect. today they were found together.
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Chicago
Boston
Erin
Republic
Ireland
MacMahon
France
O'Donnell
Spain
United States
Rose Shapiro
Dudley Street
Providence
Auburn Street
Woman found dead in cell in Lynn police station
Mrs. Annie Miller 40, born in Pawtucket, was arrested for drunkenness at the Willard House Monday. Found dead in a police cell this morning after crying for help, with rumors blaming police inattention while others say she spoke of self harm. Survived by father Joel Whinple. resided at 10 Silsbee Street with daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Annie Miller
Sarah W. Prescott
Silsbee Street
Post
Family in Need Led Worcester Man to House Break-ins
John J. Byrne of Worcester admitted breaking into the homes of George F. Clark at 1 Plymouth Street and William Atkinson at 3 Plymouth Street in Back Bay. Police say he claimed his wife and children were hungry and liquor had him in its grip. He was arrested Monday on suspicion and broke down under strong evidence yesterday as jewelry and clothing from both houses were largely recovered. Clark's entry occurred August 10 and Atkinson's on August 12.
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John J. Byrne
Worcester Place
George F. Clark
Plymouth Street
William Atkinson
Back Bay
Shields
Hart
Murphy
Byrne
Clark
Atkinson
Fight on Tremont Street Breaks Nose of Newton Man
Charles B. Moore of 127 Summer Street Newton Centre suffered a broken nose in a fight sparked by an insult to a woman on Tremont Street near Boylston last night. He was taken to Relief Hospital.
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Charles B. Moore
Summer Street
Newton Centre
Tremont Street
Boylston
Relief Hospital
Cancers Cured by Absorption Method Offer
An advertisement claims a 25 year record curing cancer tumors and blood diseases by a special absorption treatment. It promises free consultation, diagnosis, and payment based on the patient’s means if the case is curable. It cites testimonials on file and invites visitors to the office for a friendly talk.
Meningitis Epidemic Strikes Lunenburg Area
An epidemic of cerebro spinal meningitis sweeps Lunenburg Nova Scotia with churches and schools closed. Sixty cases reported tonight and twenty fatal so far. Most victims are children though three adults have died. Summer residents and many locals have left town hurting business. Lunenburg serves as a fisheries hub and major eastern Canadian port.
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Lunenburg
N. S
Nova Scotia Bank Fisheries
Canada
Youth Arrested in Brick Attack on Man in Brighton
William Taylor, 30, of 224 Washington Street, alleges he was accosted by Michael J. Farrell, 16, and others near Shepard and Washington streets in Brighton. Farrell allegedly picked up a brick and struck Taylor in the face causing a severe wound above the left eye. Farrell was arrested by Patrolman McEachern yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Washington Street
Michael J. Farrell
Winship Street
Brighton
McEachern
Taylor
Farrell
Shepard and
Washington Streets
Woman Arrested After Struggle Scratches Patrolman
Patrolman Cobb of Station 3 chased Elizabeth Banks, 34, of Roxbury along Cambridge street near Chambers street last night. After a struggle her uniform tore and her face was bruised and scratched. she was arrested and booked on drunkenness charges.
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Cobb
Station 3
Elizabeth Banks
Roxbury
Cambridge Street
Chambers Street
Osmo-Chemic Offer Extends Free Month Treatment
Osmo-Chemic physicians renew a free one month medicine and treatment offer with free consultation and X Ray exam for all applicants. The extended period runs until August 31 at 8 pm for new and renewing patients, aiming to serve all who apply early to avoid crowds.
Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment Claims Eye Benefits
Miss Sarah Kessler of New York reports eight years of eye trouble relieved by Osmo-Chemic Radiant Light treatment and praises restored vision. Mrs. A Colclough of Swampscott Massachusetts says an eye specialist predicted blindness before the Osmo-Chemic physicians cured her, eliminating the need for glasses.
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Sarah Kessler
Allen St
New York
A. Colclough
Roy St
Swampscott
Mass
Mr Thomas M Brown Praises Osmo-Chemic Treatments
J M Brown of Belle Haven Greenwich Connecticut reports severe eye trouble from growths on the eyelid membranes. After two Osmo-Chemic physician treatments his vision and eye condition improved markedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Brown
Belle Haven
Greenwich, Conn
J. M. Brown
Red hair in fashion sparks London trend and New England contrast
The piece notes Titian locks as a London fashion rage with Queen Elizabeth and Cleopatra cited as vindicated. It claims few red haired girls exist despite fashion, while about one fifth of New England’s population is said to have red hair, leaving four fifths unseen on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cleopatra
New England
Boston Labor Strikes and Union Milestones Reported
The Labor Notes column covers 25 gas fitters striking for 3.60 per day eight hours, and unions in Boston renew closed shop pacts. It notes Buckley narrowly defeating McCarthy for Painters 11 post, a large Granite Cutters meeting, waiter rally at Faneuil Hall, Plumbers 12 postponing talks with People’s Security League, and Barbers 20 new shops admitted. Also details about Labor Day events plus Electrical Workers unions’ parade marshal and related activities.
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Cloth Hat and Cap Makers’ Union 7
Boston
John A. Buckley
Painters’ Union 11
Buckley
William A. McCarthy
James Duncan
Granite Cutters’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Frank K. Foster
J. K. Robinson
Faneuil Hall
Plumbers’ Union
People’s Security League
Boston Barbers’ Union
Lynn_ barbers
Franklin Field
Leod McLeod
Electrical Workers’ Union 104
Union 104
Electrical Workers’ Union 103
Electrical Workers
Washington Street
Ward 9
Timothy Murphy
William Reid
Apollo Garden
Red Hair Fashion Debate Leads Local Talk on Virtues
A witty girl with Titian hair argues red locks look livelier than pale or dark shades. She claims great women had red hair and cites Cleopatra, noting freckles as a common drawback. The piece notes red hair goes in fashion briefly and often lingers longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra
No Liquor for Lowell Women in Wake of Murder
Lowell officials bar liquor sales to women after a recent murder at Middlesex railroad station blamed on alcohol. The Board of Police warns dealers that violations will jeopardize next year's licenses and cites alleged involvement of G. S. Morris and several women in the incident at the station.
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Lowell
Board of Police
Woman's Troubles Solved by Osmo-Chemic Doctors
Mrs. Nelson Bourassa of Medway Massachusetts credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with curing fifteen years of female troubles after free X-Ray examination and diagnosis. Amelia J. Pettis also praises the treatment as renewing her health, urging others to begin before August 15 to avoid exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Bourassa
Med- Way
Mass
Wyllie Bourassa
Medfield Woman Describes Severe Suffering at North Street Home
Mrs. A. J. Pettis of North street Medfield Massachusetts reports intense suffering from an ailment, sharing her personal experience to seek relief. The statement reflects a private medical concern addressed in local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Pettis
North Street
Medfield, Mass
Ministers Endorse Osmo-Chemic Treatment Across States
Ministers of the Gospel praise the Osmo-Chemic system for health restoration and cures. Endorsers include Rev. William Morse of Durham New Hampshire poet and medical graduate and Rev T G Lyons Lowell Mass among others in Solvay New York Roslyn Long Island and New York City.
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William Morse
M. D
Durham
N. H
T. G. Lyons
Shaw Ave
Lowell
Mass
Charlies J. Lawton
Lincoln St
Flushing
Robert
Fareira
Roslyn
L. I
L. A
Lionel Ave
Solvay
N. Y
L. W. Holmes
Westport
Conn
John Philip Quinn
W. 15Th St
New York
Coney Island
Wm. M. Neale
Baldwin St
Charlestown
First Baptist Church
Public health office announces chronic disease booklet
Permanent offices at Suites 8S 9 10 entrance 18 Boylston street Boston Mass. Send two cent stamp for booklet on chronic disease. Office hours 9 A. M. to 12 M 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P. M. daily. Office closed Sunday.
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Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Whole Village Is Auctioned Off at Enfield mill sale
Enfield Rhode Island mill property including buildings cottages and the village church sold for 20617.50. Purchaser William J Dunn of Fall River owner of Seaside mills paid 15000 for the factory and water power. Cottages mostly sold to Louis Nolan of Boston and the church to O Conner Bros of Boston.
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Enfield, R. I
Enfield Mills
William J. Dunn
Fall River
Louis Nolan
Boston
O'Conner Bros
Allen
William H. Pope
Providence
Dunn
Company B First Maine Dominates New England Rifle Meet
Wakefield August 15 Company B First Maine led at the New England Military Rifle Association annual meet at Bay State range. The results list many Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire units with high scores across 200, 500 yard events and team standings led by Company B First Maine.
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Wakefield
First Maine
New England Military Rifle Association
Bay State Range
Maine
Mass
Massachusetts Chest
Connecticut
Rhode Abiquions Co
Massachusetts
Siareaeg
Wuaraite
Malachu
Ois Athid Wessels
New Hampshire
Riateve Ecw
Rhode
Frigugt
NS Istelans ci
Massachutan
Masachusetts
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
Bus Bathiere Eee
Geauay H
Hamp- Merevor
Massachu- Mello Fave Grald Steel Ain Wie
Sia Wacemlene
Battery F
Massachusetts Heavy Artiller
Histisleapenel Eis
Teamsters Convention Upholds Gould Amid Audit Dispute
In Philadelphia the International Brotherhood of Teamsters sealed a two thirds majority for President Shea aligned faction. Former Vice-President Gould faced questions over $800 in unaccounted funds, Gould defending himself with support from Shea and Delegate Turley who audited the accounts. A resolution of confidence in Gould was adopted as the convention adjourned to meet in Chicago next August.
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Philadelphia
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Shea
Gould
Committee On
Turley
Chicago
Hettie Lang Shuman Floating Hospital Day Highlight
Yesterday marked Hettie Lang Shuman day aboard the Floating Hospital. It honored Mrs. Shuman for charity acts, with Mr. A. Shuman present along with Edwin A. Shuman, Frank Bradman, and guests from Canton, Lancaster, Dorchester, and Ann Arbor.
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Hettie Lang Shuman
Floating Hospital
A. Shuman
Mr. Shuman
Edwin A. Shuman
Frank Bradman
I. C. Horton
Louise Gerald
Helen Gerald
Mildren Horton
Ethel Kenal
Canton
Amy L
May Tufts
Lancaster
Peggy Dewar
D. M. Cowie
Ann Arbor
Mich
Marion Wadleigh
Dorchester
Harry C. French Identified as Albert C. Beale
Beale of Watertown identified as Harry C. French after being found unconscious on Boston Common last Saturday. The body, identified by his wife, will be buried locally tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Harry C. French
Boston Common
Albert C. Beale
Lad Is Again In Citys Care
George Samuel Abbott an 11 year old found at North station Monday evening was turned over to the city trustees for children yesterday morning. He had been in Tunbridge Vermont with a respectable family but was sent back as they were unsatisfied. The boy remains in a city institution until a suitable home is found. He is described as a fine bright and manly boy.
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George Samuel Abbott
North Station
McCarthy
Boston
Mass
Chardon Street
City Trustees
Tunbridge
Boston Trustees
Plymouth Man Fights Indiana Gas Trust
In Goshen Indiana on August 15 Judge Francis BE Baker heard Byron C Quimby of Plymouth Mass against Consumers Gas Trust Co of Indianapolis. The suit centers on Indianapolis right to exercise an option to buy plans under the 1887 franchise. Quimby is a major stockholder and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ind
Francis BE. Baker
Byron C. Quimby
Plymouth
Mass
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company of
Indianapolis
Consumers’ Corporation
Quimby
Canadian wholesale drug houses unite in planned company
A movement in St. John announces a proposed Canadian drug wholesaler company uniting 17 houses with capital stock of 6 million dollars. Reportedly 16 of the 17 dealers have agreed to join the venture.
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ST. John, N. B
Canada
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Horner
Otter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole Props
James M. Solomon
Beacon Street
Lady Fair
LABOR
Nature
Amelia J. Pettis
Enfield
R. 1
Teamsters’ Convention
Hettie Lang
BE A. C. Beale
Lad
City’s Care
Plymouth Man
Indiana Gas Trust
Plan Canada Drug Trust
Hood
Delfa
Ashmont
Mary
Jeremiah Delea
John E. Leahy
King Street
St. Gregory's Church
Kenney
Jamaica Plain
William
Mary Ann Kenney
Mulrey
Forbes Street
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Tremont St
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