Proctor Will Made Public Leaves Marble Estate to Family
The will of Senator Redfield Proctor, made public in Rutland Vermont, bequeaths major shares in the Vermont Marble Company to his son Fletcher D. Proctor and real estate to his widow. Executors named include Fletcher D. Proctor and Redfield Proctor Jr. Provisions also set aside stock for grandson Robert Fletcher Holden and require surname change to Proctor for inheritance continuity.
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Rutland
United States
Redfield Proctor
Proctor Library Association
Proctor Cemetery Association
Fletcher D. Proctor
Vermont Marble Company
Fletcher
Redfield Proctor, Jr
Washington
Emily D. Proctor
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Woman Drowns Self in Park After Love Spat
Ida Golden committed death by own action in Fairmount Park after a quarrel with a young man. She left a farewell message saying she had lost all interest in life, apparently due to love disappointment.
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Philadelphia
Ida Golden
Fairmount Park
Miss Golden
Uniform Labor Reforms and Immigration Crackdown
The article outlines government measures on workers compensation and industrial insurance, supervision to remove unwholesome conditions, and legislation for uniform injunctions. It proposes new systems to provide work for the unemployed and to stop immigration of foreign lazy workers while establishing controls on corporations.
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Department
U S Faces Need for Broad Change in Employers Liability
Secretary Straus in annual report declares the United States lags Europe in compensating injured workers and calls for a radical reform of employers liability law to meet industrial needs.
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Washington
United States
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Oscar S. Straus
Proposed Remedies for Tunnel Troubles
Leonard Withington of Medford proposes a new surface car line from Harvard square to South Boston via Massachusetts avenue and Berkeley street with transfers to Dudley street and Sullivan square. The plan aims to reduce Berkeley and Dover street congestion and improve transfer efficiency for riders from Allston Brighton Brookline Cambridge East Cambridge and beyond.
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Back Bay
Harvard Square
South Boston
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Berkeley Street
XY. Co. A
Dover Street
Dudley Street
Atlantic Avenue
Sullivan Square
Berkeley
Dover Streets
Boylston
Public Garden
South Station
Pleasant
Allston
Brighton
Brookline
Huntington Avenue
Coolidge Corner
Cambridge
Kendall Square
Charles Street
Park Square
Harvard Square City Point
Boston
E. Cambridge
Harvard Square) Has A Fairly Efficient South Station
Craigie Bridge
North Station
Leonard Withington
Royal Street
Medford
Central Square
Mass. Avé
Sores
Copley Square
Ares
Woman seeks policewoman post in Bayonne
Mrs. Julia Goldbier and her husband urged the Bayonne Common Council to appoint her to the municipal police force claiming women officers would raise moral tone and better assist women and girls at night. The request followed two years of letters without success.
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Bayonne
N. J
Julia Goldbier
Thaw Proceedings Move to Bring Thaw to Pittsburg
In Philadelphia on December 1 judges hear arguments in Thaw bankruptcy appeal to transfer Harry K. Thaw from Matteawan Asylum to Pittsburg for testimony regarding his estate. Former Governor Stone argues the motion seeks habeas corpus to secure Thaw’s appearance, while concerns about insanity are discussed.
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Philadelphia
Thaw
United States
Buffington
Dallas
Gray
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Pittsburg
Stone
Public Garden Subway Suggests Route Change
W J Robinson of Roxbury proposes abolishing the Park Street loop. He urges running cars to the North Station loop for direct transfers to Atlantic Avenue South Station and the Washington Street tunnel.
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Public Garden
Atlantic Avenue
South Station
Washington Street
Park Street
North Station
Roxbury
Waltham Dogs Shot as Rabies Crusade Begins
In Waltham on December 1, five dogs eight total shot following bites from a black and tan mongrel linked to six human cases last week. A muzzle order for 90 days tops the city’s rabies response as Pasteur serum arrives for treatment.
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Gorham Street
Pasteur Institute of New York
C. Benjamin Fuller
Board of Health
Dr Laura Hughes withdraws from school board race
Dr Laura Hughes will not pursue a bid as an independent Democratic candidate for the school committee. Independence League nominees Shaw and Whitcomb were withdrawn and Brock and Lee, Democratic and Republican nominees, substituted. Pease and Lill also withdrew from alderman and council races, with Lill renominated by Democrats.
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Laura Hughes
Hughes
Independence League
William F. Shaw
Samuel P. Whitcomb
George E. Brock
Joseph Lee
Brock
Lee
John F. Pease
Alfred J. Lill
Council
Lill
Common Council
Plot to overthrow Figueroa crushed in El Salvador
A revolutionary plot to overthrow President Figueroa failed and martial law was proclaimed in San Salvador. The movement began in Sonsonate and was crushed immediately. In Massachusetts, Middleboro resident George W. Hammond, 57, died yesterday.
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San Salvador
Salvador
Figueroa
Department
Sonsonate
Middleboro
George W. Hammond
Whiskey Splash Saves Blacksmith From Streetcar
John Caldwell, a Troy Hill blacksmith in Pittsburg, was struck by an East street car. Two quarts of whiskey spilled over his face and trickled down his throat, keeping him alive until a hospital ambulance arrived.
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Pittsburg
Penn
John Caldwell
Troy Hill
Marine Eye Remedy Insures Eye Health and Comfort
A marine eye remedy promises to protect eye health and provide comfort, claiming benefits for vision and daily wear. The product emphasizes soothing properties and user relief for tired or irritated eyes.
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Marine
Ade
Baby Born in Rowboat on Tampa Bay
In a row boat returning from a bay trip Mrs. Walter Rawlins of Tampa gave birth to a nine-pound baby boy. The husband and mother in law were aboard during the birth.
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Tampa
Fla
Walter Rawlins
Rawlins
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Month Treatment
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer at 18 Bogis Street. Beginning or renewing treatment on or before December 19th includes one month of care and all medicines at no charge. A perfect X-Ray examination accompanies the free period for new and returning patients.
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Bogis Street
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Report Wide Cure Range
A Boston area medical ad lists numerous patients cured of illnesses from catarrh and stomach trouble to asthma, rheumatism, cancer, and malignant tumors, including Mrs. Nelson Bourass Medway and Mr. Frank Pickel Lynn.
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Nelson Bourass
Medway
Mass
Chas. T. Keeger
Chestnut Ave
Jamaica Plain
Daniel Rushforth
Glenwood Ave
Winchester
L. M. Metcalf
West Ave
Salem
D. A. Rawson
Westboro
Frank G. Williams
E. Foster
Melrose
E. H. Perkins
Windsor St
Cambridge
Nelson Lowe
Walpole
O. E. Hill
Hermon
Winthrop
A. Sturtevant
Trenton St
Boston
A. P. Wright
Needham Heights
E. T. Rittall
Winthrop St
Roxbury
A. J. Brown
Franklin St
South Framingham
FE. A. Lunt
E. High St
Newburyport
F. P. Todd
Main St
Rowley
Hiram B. Sewall
Bellair St
Brockton
Judson Hunt
Wakefield
Melville A. Stone
Reading
Frank Pickel
Winnepurkit Ave
Lynn
Four Broken Ribs for Local Train Wreck Victim
Miss Margaret Garrity of 86 Common Street West Quincy suffers four broken ribs after a Dorchester local collision. She rode in a car ahead of the impacted area and was treated at home by Dr Reynolds after traveling home by carriage with Conductor Var ney. Several victims show improvement while four investigations proceed. Malcolm W Buchanan trainman died. funeral held at Harvard Street Baptist Church with interment at Mount Hope.
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South Boston
Post
Margaret Garrity
Common Street
West Quincy
Dorchester
Varney
Reynolds
Garrity
Winter Street
City Hospital
Edward Chapman
Parkman Street
Susan Halloran
Wilson Avenue
Atlantic
Conrad Schultz
Houghton Street
Malcolm W. Buchanan
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Harrison Avenue
Mount Hope
Synan Selected to Reelect Democratic State Committee Chairman
James W. Synan of Pittsfield will be re elected chairman of the Democratic State committee under a plan supported by James H. Vahey the former Governor candidate. The move would restore the old line Democrats who were led by Josiah Quincy and Colonel Gaston to control the party machinery.
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James W. Synan
Pittsfield
Democratic State Committee
James H. Vahey
Josiah Quincy
Gaston
Osmochemic System of Medicine by J L Plankett
Dr J L Plankett chief consulting physician outlines services at permanent offices Boston Mass with suite number and entrance on Boyleston Street. Office hours 9 to 12, 2 to 4, and 6 to 8 daily, closed Sundays and holidays.
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Medicin
J. L. Plankett
M. du
S. Bs
Boylaton St
Boseton
Mass
Gotham Bars Flat Wheels
Anti noise advocates celebrate as New York’s Board of Aldermen unanimously passes a measure prohibiting movement of rail cars with bad repair on surface and elevated lines. The ordinance targets flat or broken wheels and defective rails at switches, part of a four section anti noise package under consideration.
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New York
Board of Aldermen
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