Judge rules Silverman may not appear on ballot under Ward 8 case
Abraham Silverman of Ward 8 faces removal from the ballot after a Supreme Court decision read by Judge Morton. The Election Board may strike his name if it finds he is not Abraham Silverman, with Silverman planning to vote and cases of potential arrest or challenge noted. Lawyer M. W. Brick argues the board lacks arbitrary power over a voter’s listed name.
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Abraham Silverman
Ward 8
Supreme Court
Morton
Election Board
Silverman
Leverett Street
Post
M. W. Brick
Psi
Valuable plants missing from Chelsea Despatch wagon
Chelsea Despatch Express Company search teams hunted all night for a seven by three foot box of rare plants valued at $1000. Four men helped load the heavy container, but the driver found the wagon empty upon unloading at North Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Despatch Express Company
North Station
City Brevities Highlight Local Thefts and Accidents
Police report multiple cases including John A. Fogg’s arrest for larceny at 49 Falmouth Street, and a complaint from Isaac Golsmith about a new acquaintance causing a loss. Robert Higham’s West End flat was entered and $21 plus $56 in jewelry were stolen. John F. Sullivan found unconscious from gas at 1419 Tremont Street. the jet was fully on and he is expected to recover. George F. Hayes arrested for theft of $69 from Arthur Hoops on Nov 24. Samuel Rosnosky injured by a falling buoy on Lockwood Wharf and taken to City Hospital. James Dunn, 32, died at MGH from a fractured skull after a heavy crank shaft fell in the Maverick steamer engine room.
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John A. Fogg
Falmouth Street
Paige
Brookline
Shields
In Police
O . Isaac Golsmith
Washington Street
Robert R. Higham
Myrtle Street
West End
John F. Sullivan
Tremont Street
George F. Hayes
Arthur Hoops
Boston Rapid Transit Company
Lockwood Wharf
Samuel Rosnosky
Richfield Street
Dorchester
James Dunn
Porter Street
East Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dunn
Maverick
Boston
Hoff's Cure Prescription For Mild Consumption
Professor Hoff's remedy for mild tuberculosis cases is printed in druggist form and translated by a local pharmacist. The dose includes acid arsenic, acid cinnamic, potassium carbonate, and cognac, with note that second grade acid cinnamic is rarely used and few firms stock the drug in Boston.
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Hoff
Off
Marck
Boston
The Loan Bill Vote Looms In City Council Session
The Common Council plans an 8 o'clock meeting to consider the loan bill. A quorum is expected for the first time in two months. Advocates prefer postponing action for one week to after the election, hoping for better odds. A caucus of Democratic members in the east ante-room precedes the meeting, led by Councilman Timothy L Connolly who urges defeating the bill and calls it corrupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Timothy L. Connolly
Connolly
Woman Fights for 2000 in Divorce Case Suit
Mrs. Caroline S. Rogers of Salem sues Miss Elizabeth F. Anthony for 2000 alleging alienation of her former husband Abbott Rogers's affections. Rogers, a Chelsea shoe manufacturer, wed Miss Anthony in 1889 while still married to Rogers’s first wife, with legal questions about the second union and its impact on property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline S. Rogers
Salem
Abbotts
Rogers
Chelsea
Elizabeth F. Anthony
Anthony
Chestnut Street
Caroline Stickney Rogers
Union Place
Elizabeth Anthony
Crowell Murder Investigation Grows More Probable Says Police
Wakefield December 6 Chief Hallett says evidence supports murder claim over suicide in John W. Crowell case with no clear new leads. Rumors denied. autopsy reaffirmed revolver discharge by attacker. Crowell to be buried tomorrow as his wife remains ill and inaccessible.
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Wakefield
Hallett
John W. Crowell
PhD Ean
Crowell
Joseph Connell
Connell
Jack
Curtis A. Sopher
Post
Joe Whitney
Mr. Crowell
Lincoln Supreme Court rules against Standard Oil in state suit
Telegraph notes report two adverse decisions by the Nebraska Supreme Court in the attorney general’s effort to debar Standard Oil as a trust. Other items note a street duel in Williamson West Virginia where Judge Stokes killed Rev Wohl and wounded himself, a mine dynamite explosion in Mexico City injuring miners, and Bath Maine city gift plans in memory of Arthur Sewall.
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Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Standard Oil Company
Williamson
W. Va
Davis Stokes
Virgiia University
Ohn W. Wohl
Stokes
Mexico City
San Andres de la Sierra
Bath
H. W. and
D. Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Funeral bells toll for two ferry captains at East Boston
A memorial display of flags at Mall-mast and ferry yards honored Captains Taylor and William Ley of East Boston. Captain Taylor died early Sunday after commanding a ferry boat. Captain Ley, aged about 50, died at home on Meridian Street after an illness. Ley leaves a widow and was a familiar figure on the island wards, with many mourning his loss.
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Taylor
East Boston
Weye
William Ley
Meridian Street
Boston
Citize Wns
Island
Charlestown Night Watchman Injured Arresting Burglary Suspect
Timoth Sheehan night watchman and special officer at Warren School in Charlestown was assaulted with a hammer while detaining a thief. The attacker, Daniel F. McCarthy of 36 Tufts Street, was captured after three blows to the head. Sheehan suffered scalp wounds but subdued the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timoth Sheehan
New Warren
Bartlett
School
Charlestown
Sheehan
F. G. Coburn
Daniel F. McCarthy
Tufts Stree
Servia Club Holds Second Annual Reunion at Faneuil Hall
The Servia Club reunion last evening at the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company armory in Faneuil Hall featured reception whist and dance with about 75 couples. Souvenirs went to Mrs OConnor Mrs Prior Mrs Olmstead Lieutenant George H Lowe F O Bartel and Dr E J Cauffman. An original ode by Mrs James Ellis and a silk flag presentation to Lt Lowe were part of the program. Officers include Mrs James Ellis president Mrs Wilson Tisdale vice president Miss F J Bradley secretary and Mrs William S Best treasurer. Committee members were the listed officers and Mrs Bordman Hall Mrs A Shuman Mrs Emory Grover and Mrs G H Morrill. Colonel Henry Walker and others attended.
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Servia Club
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Faneuil Hall
O'Connor
O'Connor, Mrs. Prior and Mrs. Olmstead
George H. Lowe
F. O. Bartel
E. J. Cauffman
James Ellis
Arlington
Upham
London Club
Ellis
J. Payson Bradley
Wilson Tisdale
F. J. Bradley
William 8. Best
Uch
Importer Leaders in Boston Rugs John H Pray & Sons Co
The New York and Boston Custom House statistics show John H Pray & Sons Co. remains the largest importer of Oriental Rugs in Boston, importing and selling more by quantity and value than all other dealers combined for many years.
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New York
Boston Custom House
Boston
John H. Pray & Sons Co
Socials List Names of Local Figures and Families
The group includes J Payson Bradley and Miss Bradley, the Bordman Hall couple, Mr and Mrs H J Hamilton, Mr and Mrs H W Patterson, Mr and Mrs John Cotter, Judge and Mrs Emory Grover, Mr and Mrs E G Foster and Miss Foster, Captain and Mrs Kincaid, Mr and rs Isaac Steele, Mr and Mrs Feeley, Mr and Mrs W J Byrnes, Adjutant Batley, Dr Upham, president London Club, Captain Ige Hall, Lieutenant John H enke, Sergeant H H Newcomb, Sergeant J Otis McFadden and Mrs W A es.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Payson Bradley
Miss Bradley
London Club
Ige . Hall
John Henke
H. H. Newcomb
J. Otis McFadden
W. A. Es
Divorce Verdict Over Scandal Involving Weil Suit
New York December 5 a Supreme Court verdict clear of a divorce suit amid scandalous testimony tied to Clarisse Agnew Reed and Miss Jerome Edwards. Henry Goodman Weil millionaire broker faced evidence of affairs with two co respondents May Evangeline Weil claimed he offered 50000 dollars to drop the case. Verdict delivered without leaving the jury box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clarisse Agnew
Daniel B. Reed
American Tin Plate Company
Jerome Edwards
Supreme Court
Henry Goodman Weil
May Evangeline Weil
Weil
Malden Marriage Unites Miss Alice Louise Pierce and Henry Winthrop Fenn
In Malden last evening at 8 o'clock at ex mayor James Pierce’s residence, Miss Alice Louise Pierce wed Henry Winthrop Fenn, a First National Bank teller. The ceremony, by Rev. H. O. Hiscox, drew only relatives and close friends with Badith Pindar as ring girl and Herbert Porter as best man. The couple plans a wedding trip before resuming residence at 150 Salem Street.
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Malden
Exayor
James Pierce
Salem
Alice Louiseerce
Henry Winthrop Fenn
First National Bank
H. O. Hiscox
First Baptist Church
Cary Davis Wedding in Everett at Bride’s Mother Home
In Everett yesterday afternoon Jeffer son Clary M D of Caribou Maine married Annie Waite Davis daughter of Mrs B Dilen W Davis of 15 Hampshire street The ceremony was at 530 by Rev W S Sweet of the Congregational Church A reception followed The couple will reside in Caribou Maine after a wedding trip
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Everett
Jefferson Clary
Caribou
Marria
Annie Waite Davis
Bdilen W. Davis
Hampshire Street
W. S. Sweet
Congregational Church
Mrs. Cary
Saint Paul’s Brookline honors Rev Dr Leonard Storrs 25th anniversary
The final event in the twenty fifth anniversary observances of Rev Dr Leonard Kip Storrs pastor of St Pauls Episcopal Church Brookline was a brilliant reception last evening. The wardens vestrymen organized the affair with a large parish turnout and many outsiders plus a substantial ministerial gathering in attendance.
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Leonard Kip Storrs
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Brookline
Storrs
Imprisoned Miners Escape After Mine Collapse
In Dunmore near Scranton Pennsylvania 82 men trapped a thousand feet underground struggled for hours before breaking through and freeing themselves by digging their way to the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton, Penn
Dunmore
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Woman's Shoe of
America
Oneita
Washington St., Cor
Temple PL
E.F. Anthony
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OLD South Clothing CO
Washington St
The
Old South Church
Hierce
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Wuayewes
London Box
Kersey
Price Raglans
Madison
Bea
Oxford
Captain Bailey Read
Berkeley
Vienna
Continental, Washington and Boylston Sts
Ancients’ Armory
Choto Sickert
James Las
Eels
Ancients
Chickering
Lordman
Bordman Ok
Well
Husband
Fenn
Pierce
Cary
DAVIS
C Wharf
Greene, Me
Isaac N. Parker
Androscoggin River
Czar
Livadia
St. Petersburg
Spitz Bros. & Mork
Nobby
Spitz Bros, & More
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