Funeral for Charles E. Silloway Named Boston City Messenger
Funeral services for Charles E. Silloway, nearly 37 years with Boston city messengers, were held at his Roxbury home. Rev Chauncey H. Blodgett led, with city officials and mourners including Standish Wilcox Attridge Watson Ballantyne Collins Storrow and others attending. Burial followed at Mt Hope Cemetery.
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Charles E. Silloway
City Messenger
Boston
Rockland Street
Roxbury
Chauncey H. Blodgett
St. James Episcopal Church
Standish Wilcox
Attridge
Watson
Ballantyne
Collins and Storrow
John F. Dyer
Falling plank injures man at Charlestown Navy Yard
Stephen Ryder of 32 Border street East Boston is on the dangerous list at Haymarket Relief Hospital with a fractured skull after a plank fell from the top of a new supply ship being built at the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday.
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Stephen Ryder
Border Street
Boston
Haymarket Relief Hospital
Charlestown Navy Yard
Long-lost letter finally reaches Boston lawyer after years
Walter H. Foster of 50 Congress Street received a letter mailed in South Boston years ago. The missive, delayed by getting stuck behind a filing case in a trolley mail car, was found during dismantling at Bartlett Street shops and forwarded by special delivery, ending a three year journey across the city.
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Walter H. Foster
Congress Street
South Boston
Peninsula District
Elevated
Bartlett Street
Will leaves bulk of estate to nieces in trust
The will of Margaret O Riordan filed in Suffolk probate registry provides 100 to the House of the Angel Guardian 50 to the House of the Good Shepherd. The residue is left in trust for her two nieces Julia F and Helen T O Riordan.
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Margaret O’riordan
Suffolk
House of the Angel Guardian
House of the Good Shepherd
Julia F
Helen T. O'Riordan
Hospital ship Addroscoggin Sets Sail on Winter Coastal Tour
The Addroscoggin departed Charlestown Navy Yard with compartments loaded with medicines and medical and surgical supplies for a winter coast tour aboard the hospital ship.
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Addroscoggin
Charlestown Navy Yard
Fight Over $10,000 Inheritance In Quincy
The late Alexander Nugent of Quincy leaves ten thousand dollars. He holds Ralph Allen, seven, son of Mrs. Herbert Allen of 101 Adams Street, as a potential claimant. The boy may contest for a portion of the estate.
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Alexander Nugent
Quincy
Heir Rivalry Mounts Over Late Nugent Estate
After the death of 78 year old Nugent, a $10 000 sum found among his effects fuels contest for the estate. Ralph Allen a seven year old boy is named among probable claimants. Relatives in County Armah Ireland are expected to claim the entire estate.
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Alexander Nugent
Thomas Crane
Quincy
Nugent
Ralph Allen
Herbert Allen
Adams Street
Ralph
Mr. Nugent
County Armah
Ireland
Letter to editor on street widening and congestion
Nathan Matthews corrects misstatements about his stance on widening Park Street and other streets. He supports widening Park Street for safety, opposes extending Commonwealth Avenue across the Common, and argues for a comprehensive plan before any further widening or removals of surface cars and tracks to relieve downtown congestion.
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Park Street
Boylston Street
Tremont Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Common
Columbus Avenue
Park Square
West Street
Tremont
Boylston Streets
Boylston
Nathan Matthews
Campaign spending challenged under 1918 act in Chelsea case
Five Chelsea voters petitioned the Superior Court to require Joseph M. Levenson to appear. They allege he exceeded legal election expense limits and submitted false returns after winning the Fifth Suffolk District seat in the November election. Petition signers include Lawrence F. Quigley William H. Wall Walter J. De Courcy Thomas Mc Govern and William McVey.
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Morton
Superior Court
Chelsea
Joseph M. Levenson
House of Representatives
Suffolk
Lawrence F. Quigley
William H. Wall
Walter J. de Courcy
Thomas McGovern
William McVey
Women Foresters Plan State Convention in Boston
More than a score of women from the Grand Circle of Companions of the Foresters of America met at the Quincy House to draft plans for the next state convention to be held in Boston on June 1, 1916. Reports from grand officers were heard and the chief visitor announced four new circles started in November amid applause.
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Grand Circle of Companions of the Foresters of America
Quincy House
Boston
Order
Hank and His Animal Friend Continue Capers
The Sunday Post teases another week of Hank and his animal companion as they bring playful antics and lighthearted adventures. Readers are invited to enjoy the continued humor and charming interactions between Hank and his furry sidekick.
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Hank
Sunday Post
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