Fire causes severe burns in Somerville dwelling
A kerosene lamp toppled in a 212 story wooden house at 58 Broadway Somerville last night shortly after 9. Three adults were badly burned, two of whom Frank Serrette and Lena Serrette were rushed to Somerville Hospital and are not expected to survive. Philip Serrette treated at home. Damage estimated over 3150.
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Broadway
Somerville
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Lena
Philip Serrette
Terrank
Captain Hutchins
Ladder 2
Third Widow Resumes Probate Battle Over Greenough Fortune
In Probate Court Judge Grant heard cross examination of Mrs Kerekes Greenough and Mrs Higgins Greenough and direct testimony from Joseph F Greenough son of Mrs Kerekes Greenough. The case was adjourned to January 7 by agreement of all three contestants seeking a 1 200 000 settlement.
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Joseph F. Greenough
Kerekes Greenough
Higgins Greenough
Havemeyer Dies After Short Illness at 3 P M
Henry O Havemeyer president of the American Sugar Refinery died at his home near Cummack L I after a brief illness due to acute indigestion. He was 16 years in the sugar trust presidency and known as a leading Wall Street figure. He leaves wife and three children Electra Horace and others. His Greenwich Conn home Merrivale was famed as a gallery and the Venice of America. His life included a notable Senate contempt case in 1897 and a high profile marriage.
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Henry O. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refinery Company
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Sugar Trust
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Arbuckles
Greenwich
Conn
Merrivale
United States Senate
Court continues fight over Greenough fortune and marriages
Mrs. Kkerekes Greenough was recalled after Tuesday’s session as Attorney Morse pressed her on alleged common law and church marriages to Joseph F. Greenough. Evidence showed she lacked documentary proof and was introduced to Hatch & Foote as his wife. Laura Ripka and Lillie Lindercrome filed to partially distribute the estate, asserting kinship and next of kin status.
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Morse
Kerekes Greenough
Greenough
Philadelphia
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New Jersey
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Joseph F
Laura T. Ripka
Lillie D. Hegerman Lindercrome
The General Demand for a Gentle Laxative Remedy
The Well Informed world seeks a simple pleasant liquid laxative with known value. The California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as an ethical, gentle yet prompt remedy trusted by physicians for family use. Buy the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product only, sold by leading druggists, price fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California In Syrup Co
Hood's Milk Promoted as Clean Healthy Milk
The advertisement urges readers to inspect Hood's Milk as the true article of purity and health. It emphasizes cleanliness as the key trait and invites scrutiny of the product's quality.
Honeymoon Special to Carry Brides and Grooms Across America
Railway officials announce a 30 day California tour on December 18 aboard a Honeymoon Special train run by Chicago and Northwestern Union Pacific and Southern Pacific lines. The promotional trip targets brides and grooms from eastern states with plans for a romance laden journey. The train will offer refined amenities though no rice or other traditional gaieties, with a playful peek into Pullman era courting rituals.
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Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific Railways
A. Hutchison
California
Republicans name aldermanic slate with Ellery Clark lone Democrat
Six Republicans and one Democrat make up the Good Government aldermanic slate issued last night. The sole Democrat is Ellery Clark of Ward 9, noted athlete and settlement worker, joining Walter Ballantyne Frederick J. Brand Louis M. Clark William Dudley Cotton Jr. James B. Noyes and W Prattiss Parker on the ticket.
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Ellery Clark
Walter Ballantyne
Frederick J. Brand
Louis M. Clark
William Dudley Cotton, Jr
James B. Noyes
W. Prentiss Parker
Charles and Draper Clash in City Alder Race
Salem D. Charles, Democrat, argues against replacing him with Draper. Draper, Republican, attacks the incumbent Alder man’s two-year record as poor and predicts worse, labeling him a Fitzgerald Republican and a petty political trader.
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Louis M. Clark
Fitzgerald
William L. Newton
Common Council
House
Senator Linehan
James B. Noyes
Prentiss W. Parker
James M. Porter
Alexander Rose
Percy E. Smith
Salem D. Charles
Draper
Charles M. Draper
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Ward 10
George P. Anderson
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Frank H. Cowin
William H. Cuddy
Martin Lomasney
James M. Curley
Daniel J. Donnelly
Frederick A. Finigan
Edward Dwight Fullerton
Patrick H. Kelley
Michael J. Leary
Charles F. MacKenzie
Daniel J. M'Donald
James P. Timility
A. Turnbull
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Providence
R. 1
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Lisa
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Next Sunday
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