Water Way Work Urged By Hubman
William S. McNary of Boston urged improved water transportation for New England at the National Rivers and Harbors Congress session. He said the region’s industries depend on better waterways amid a confused railroad situation. The day featured calls for federal state cooperation, a broad waterways policy, and intra coastal links from New England to Florida. The Women’s Rivers and Harbors Congress were highlighted with a reception for dignitaries and a talk on developed waterways and home life.
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William S. McNary
Boston
New England
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Congress
Fletcher
Florida
Small
North Carolina
Moore
Pennsylvania
Burgess
Marshall
House
Clark
Sarah W. Strout
Portland
Women's Rivers and Harbors Couress
Atlantic
Texas
Battle on Boston Common Ends With Arrest of Man
George F. Smith, 38, of New York claims, with a long police record, was arrested after a struggle with three officers on Boston Common. He faced breaking and entering charges for allegedly stealing from Frank Minini’s home in South End. Police found watches, jewelry, and other valuables worth about 350 dollars in his pockets after a search at Lagrange Street station. Authorities believe the items were stolen outside the city and are seeking owners.
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George F. Smith
New York
Boston Common
Smith
Frank Minini
Columbus Place
South End
Lagrange Street
Minini
Block
Anderson
Hoppe
He Reduced 57 Pounds by Invisible Flesh Reducer
Johnstown Pennsylvania reports Hon H T Stetler has shed fifty seven pounds quickly using a tiny invisible device weighing under an ounce worn as directed it promises universal flesh reduction without dieting medicines or exercise Prof A B Burns of New York claims to send outfits on free trial to applicants
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Johnstown, Pa
H. T. Stetler
A. B. Burns
No. 17
West Thirty-eighth Street
New York
Advt
New Haven Woman Sues Railroad for 30000 Over Train Wreck
Mrs Viola M Strous of New Haven filed suit in Suffolk Superior Court for 30000 against the New York New Haven Hartford railroad alleging a passenger derailment at Westerly R I October caused permanent injuries to her head back and side and internal injuries. Her husband Julius Straus sues for 4000 for loss of wife's aid and medical care.
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Viola M. Strous
Suffolk Superior Court
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Westerly
R. L
Julius Straus
Doomed man calls for eggs amid strange incidents
A Nashua man Fred Raymond, 30, was arrested in Manchester on suspicion after pocket contents revealed a bizarre stash of five cent eggs and assorted items. In Chicago, Henry Spencer awaiting execution requested eggs, while Alfred W Finlay won a divorce in Dedham and gained custody of his children after a settlement. his wife withdrew libel.
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Manchester
N. H
Fred Raymond
Nashua
Alfred W. Finlay
Boston
Dora N. Finlay
Dedham
Veteran Lawyer Dies in West Somerville
Bernard C. Rogers, the oldest member of the Washington county Maine Bar Association, died yesterday at 16 Fairmount avenue West Somerville where he had been visiting with his wife for about two weeks. He was 75 and born at Perry, Maine in 1835.
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Bernard C. Rogers
Washington County
Maine
Fairmount Avenue
West
Somerville
Perry, Me
Not Complainant's Nephew Denied by Superintendent Garrity
John J. Hines was convicted of larceny from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in West Newton. Superintendent Garrity states Hines is not related to him, despite a previous report that tied him to Martin Garrity, the complainant.
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John J. Hines
West Newton
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Martin H. Garrity
Garrity
John J. Hine i
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil touted as relief for indigestion
The ad proclaims Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil as a tasteless remedy for gas and indigestion. It claims rapid relief from pain and bloating, calls it a perfect laxative, and notes it is sold in 25c or 50c bottles only, by Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.
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Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc
Peas N. Y
Lynn Fight Bitterness For Years In License Vote
After seven dry years in the no column Lynn embarks on its bitterest license struggle. Charges and counter charges including kidnapping and graft fly between camps as the public awaits the verdict to be recorded on election day Tuesday.
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Lynn
No License Campaign Sparks Citywide Bitter Rallies
The Lynn dry issue pits wet and no license factions in a vigorous contest led by the Lynn Business Men's Association and a no license group. Accusations of bribery, intimidation, and even kidnapping surface as campaigns use ads and rallies. Education figures threaten limits on speeches while firms relocate for finances. Numerous rallies are planned before election day.
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Lynn Business Men's Association
Yes
Charles O. Blood
J. B. Blood Company
Lynn
Brockton
Stolen $87,500 From Belgian Mail Car in Belgium
A package carrying 87500 in German bank notes was taken from the express train mail car departing Brussels for Cologne. The safe holding the money, sent by the National Bank of Belgium to a Cologne bank, was forced by thieves.
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Verviers
Belgium
Brussels
Cologne
National Bank of
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