Food Emporium Realizes Value in Imported Tea and Coffee
A compact catalog notes Formosa Oolong teas priced at 60 cents and 50 cents per pound, plus a 3 lb for 1.00 offer. Extra Formosa Oolong at 35 cents per lb and a 5 lb can coffee for 1.00 claim growing favor. Old Government Java is 40 cents, with a special price on 3 lbs per 1.00. Also listed are Pride of Laundry Soap and Quaker Rolled Oats with bulk item details.
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Lounsbury
United States
Java
United
New
Grocery Prices and Items from Local Market List
A scanned market list shows tea coffee sugar oats laundry soap starch jam and assorted items with prices such as 20c for tea 35c for coffee 29c for sugar 15c for rolled oats and 12c for laundry soap. The list includes glass jar jam at 15c with total price 1.00 noted.
Spices Offered Fresh at Low Prices Promise Quality
The ad lists whole spices priced per pound including Cassia Cloves Allspice Pepper Ginger Nutmeg Mace Mustard Seed Celery Seed and Mixed Spice. It assures absolutely fresh goods and notes that careful preservers should use top quality spices, claiming lower or no more than grocers charge for stale stock.
Butter Price Cut Passes on 2 Cent Per Pound Deal
Butter receives a sharp weekly advance of 2 to 3 cents per pound. Public enjoys a 2 cent per pound price drop for the rest of the week. Fresh daily production by expert butter maker guarantees top quality in New England. Visit the Butter Factory in the Dairy Department. 5 lb box price listed. Individual prints and cheese prices shown. fresh eggs priced per dozen.
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New England
Ceganda Dedcabessesea Sien
Raspberry and Strawberry Jars Offer at 1.39 per Dozen
This week features Raspberry and Strawberry preserves made from fresh whole fruit in 1-lb glass jars at 1.39 per dozen. It claims the lowest price ever offered on these goods. A shredded Cod fish package order is also noted but details are garbled.
Daily selection expands with fried cod to roast meats
The department notes a daily growth in favored cooked meats and fish with a wide range on sale. Items include Fried Codfish Fried Clams Fishballs Potato Salad Pickled Beets Roast Beef Roast Lamb Roast Veal Roast Chicken and Roast Pork. Thursdays feature Fancy Salmon Steak 1 lb Fancy Columbia River Salmon 1 lb Chicken loaf sizes Veal and Boned Chicken options.
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Columbia River
Former Officer Arrested Over Kennebec Steamer Affair
J. J. M. Harrington former first officer of the Sagadahoc on the Kennebec line was arrested Tuesday evening as he boarded the Sagadahoc in Gardiner Maine and taken to Malden jail. Mrs. E S Hurn of Malden 26 says Harrington deceived her after promising marriage and a wedding set for Sept 15 the case was continued to Sept 1 for Harrington to present his side.
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J. M. Harrington
Sagadahoc
Kennebec
Gardiner
Bath
Malden
Harrington
E. S. Hurn
Hancock Street
Brooklyn
Peter McGuire
Pettingill
Fright from Fruity Eggs Hits Boston Dealers Hard
About seventy five Boston area egg dealers face roughly a 50 000 loss after eggs in Quincy Market Cold Storage turn unusually flavored. The cause unknown though blamed on proximity to fruit. a committee investigates with findings due tomorrow. No anticipated shortage despite the losses.
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Quincy Market Cold Storage Company
Boston
Quincy Market
Charles H. Utley
Utley & Rogers
Commercial Street
Mr. Utley
Chamber of Commerce
Frank H. Bowles
F. H. Bowles & Co
Chamber of Commerce Egg Committee
Mr. Rogers
John J. Kennedy
Kennedy & Co
G. B. Lehy
Quimby & Co
Bresci Found Guilty in Milan Trial
Bresci is pronounced guilty after a Milan court hearing that drew a vast crowd. He admitted target practice and bullet preparation, saying he acted to avenge the people and awaiting the next revolution. The jury returned a guilty verdict after Bresci declared indifference.
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Milan
Bresci
Humbert
Sicily
Woman's Day in Court Sends Della Mullen to Four Months
In Municipal Criminal Court Judge Sullivan sentenced Della Mullen alias Hayes to four months at the House of Correction island for larceny. Mary Williams and Mary Clarkson faced charges of stealing from drummer Holmes whose Adams House address led to a continuance as Holmes failed to appear.
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Sullivan
Municipal Criminal Court
Della Mullen
Hayes
House of Correction
Island
Mary Williams
Mary Clarkson
Holmes
Adams House
Captain William Brown Killed in Action Near Washington
General MacArthur reports Captain William Brown of the Forty-fifth Infantry killed. Brown, a native of Scotland, entered service at Helena Montana where he resided.
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Washington
MacArthur
William Brown
Forty-fifth Regiment, Infantry
Scotland
Helena
Mont
Admiral Dewey Expected to Join Warships at Rockport
Gloucester reports Admiral Dewey due to join the fleet at Rockport within days with the Keai Barge anchored nearby. He is expected to travel to Bar Harbor for the joint American and British fleet festivities next week.
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Gloucester
Admiral Dewey
Rockport
Rockort
Bar Harbor
Seek a Minimum Rate at National Fraternal Congress
The National Fraternal Congress opened its second day with Hon. D. H. Aiken of Flint presenting a committee report urging states to require fraternal benefit societies to adopt minimum rates. The plan calls for rates based on the mortality table and for level and step rate plans where no certificate scaling occurs. The report, adopted unanimously, is seen as a pivotal move. President Oronhyatekha anticipates further action.
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National Fraternal Congress
Vendome
D. H. Aiken
Flint
Mich
Congress
Oronhyatekha
Fraternal Congress Elects Officers and Tours City
Officers chosen include Charles E. Bonnell of Chicago as president H A Warner of Topeka as vice president and M W Backett of Meadville secretary treasurer. Delegates toured Boston area with the Benevolent Societies Union of Massachusetts and attended a reception for retiring president Dr Oronhyatekha hosted by John B. Finch Lodge I O G T at 200 Huntington Ave.
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Charles E. Bonnell
Chicago
H. A. Warner
Topeka
M. W. Backett
Meadville
Penn
Union of Massachusetts
Oronhyatekha
The
Congress
John B. Finch Lodge
Huntington Avenue
Wife hears sentence for Gaetano Bresci in Union Hill
New YorkAug 29 The news that her husband Gaetano Bresci has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing King Humbert of Italy reached Mrs Bresci in Union Hill New Jersey. She wept then said she would rather see him dead than serve life in prison noting the injustice and that he could not endure life behind bars.
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New York
King Humbert
Italy
Missing Everett Boy Believed In Army Enlistment
Everett police report Richard J Galligan, reported missing by family, is believed to have joined the army. Police state contact with relatives confirms the youth Richard J Halligan is the same person sought earlier, with authorities coordinating checks.
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Richard J. Galligan
Richard J. Halligan
Everett
Everett youth may have joined U S forces missing Halligan
Everett resident Halligan age about 18 left with plans to enlist in the Eighteenth regulars with a fellow company man Kavanaugh who is also reported missing. Halligan wore a light checkered suit with a straw hat at departure and stands about 5 feet 4 inches tall weighing 184 pounds with dark red hair and florid complexion.
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Everett
United States Forces
San Francisco
Halligan
Eighth Regiment
South Framingham
Kavanaugh
Boston
Missing East Boston boy 3 years old named O'Donnell
John E. O'Donnell aged 3 of 20 London Street East Boston has been missing since Sunday morning. He was seen at City Point South Boston later the same day but his whereabouts after that are unknown. His father a MadeLine engineer at City Point and the family with three young children faces destitution.
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John E. O'Donnell
London Street
Boston
Crowell Heirs Meet In Somerville For London Bank Goal
The Crowell heirs held a last meeting at Knights of Pythias Hall in Somerville to raise funds for an agent’s trip to London to secure a £30,000 sterling cheque. About seventy attended as $265 in pledges and cash was raised, with $700 still needed to complete the goal. John Crowe presided over the gathering.
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Absalom Crowell
London
Bank of England
Sterlin Ceck
Crowell
Knights of Pythias Hall
Broadway
Somerville
Mack Declines Renomination as Lieutenant Governor
North Adams lawyer and longtime Democrat John H. Mack says he will not seek another term as Lieutenant-Governor due to his law duties. He backs Thomas J. Gargan as a candidate and plans to campaign for William J. Bryan, calling Gargan a strong anti imperialist option for the ticket. Col. Drinkwater notes the nomination question is for the convention to decide.
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John H. Mack
North Adams
State Committee
Mack
Post
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Paine
A. C. Drinkwater
The
State Organization
Drinkwater
Thomas J. Gargan
Gargan
Bryan
Prince
McConnell
McKinley
Death by own action at Blue Hill Avenue store
The body of James E Worcester, 61, wealthy Boston merchant, was found in his No 1379 Blue Hill Avenue store by a clerk at 6:30 AM after the gas stove was left on and doors sealed. Neighbors note he appeared well the prior night. wife Mrs Worcester is heartbroken, awaiting news from Waterville and Chicago relatives. A physician arrived as the scene drew inquiry.
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James E. Worcester
Blue Hill Ave
James HB. Worcester
Blue Hill Avenue
Mr. Worcester
Mrs. Worcester
Charles B. Worcester
Hull
Worcester
Chicago
Russell
Boston
Waterville
Oscar Springfield
Miss Mary Webster Weds Actor William Sampson at Chestnut Hill
At noon today in Chestnut Hill Miss Mary M Webster daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank G Webster married actor William Sampson of W H Cranes company. Rev Edward Hale conducted the ceremony with family and intimate friends present. They will reside in New York after a brief reception and tour.
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E. 8. Webster
Hammond Street
Chestnut Hill
Mary M. Webster
Frank G. Webster
William Sampson
W. H. Crane
Edward Hale
Episcopal Church
B.S. Webster
Frances
Mabel
Alfred Sampson
Messrs
Mrs. Sampson
New York
Runaway Lowell Boy Leads Police On National Chase
Joseph Carr, an 11 year old from Lowell, left home barefoot last Wednesday wearing a black and white shirt waist dark trousers and a light cap. Boston and Lowell police pursued him after he escaped from Field's Corner station where he had been held. He was sighted at Revere Beach by a local boy and said he would not return home.
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Young Carr
Boston
John Carr
Lowell
C@rr
Joseph
Revere Beach
St Mary's Anniversary Draws Thousands To Cambridgeport
The twenty fifth anniversary of St Mary parochial school Cambridgeport is celebrated on Labor Day with a full program. Mass at 10 30 a m a reception to Notre Dame sisters and teachers in the school buildings. Grand marshal Thomas Sennett leads seventy five aides. A banquet at noon features Auld Lang Syne and a ball ends the day.
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St. Mar
Cambridgeport
Cit
St. Mary’s Church
Scully and Mundy
Aquinas Hall
Sisters of Notre Dame
Thomas Sennett
James J. Casey
Joseph Gallagher
William Dwyer
Father Scully
Thomas J. Leahy
Henry M. Egan
Michael Kersey
Stoneham Considers Metropolitan Water Plan
Stoneham officials seek a new water supply as a special town meeting is arranged. The Wakefield Company quoted 200000 for pipes and hydrants, deemed prohibitive by the water commissioners who favor a system linking to the metropolitan supply. Estimated total cost 118574 for a 6 inch pipe network. A 2,000,000 gallon Bear Hill reservoir would be built by the Metropolitan Water Board with admission to the metro system costing 40000 plus ongoing principal and interest assessments.
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Stoneham
Wakefield Company
Stoneham Water Commissioners
Metropolitan Water Board
Bearhill
Metropolitan Water District
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Oxford
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Signor Martelli
Medicine Counter
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Paris
Tremont Street
Hermsdorf
WM. Brown
Dewey
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Knute Johnson
Division 3
Mahony
Passaic
N. J
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Everett Boy
J. E. O'Donnell
Col. Drinkwater
T. J. Gargan
James
Sampson
Webster
Lowell Boy
Hart
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Jeremiah Brogan
Payson Court
City Hospital
ST. Mary's
Father Scuny
Stoneham’s
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