Short Session of Congress Concludes In Washington
The Senate met for about an hour and a half and adjourned at 1 39 o'clock. William P. Frye of Maine elected president pro tem. Virginia's Daniel received a complimentary vote. Clay and Culberson bond information resolutions postponed to next Monday. The House was in session 19 minutes without business, apart from greeting Oklahoma.
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Washington
Senate
William P. Frye
Maine
Daniel
Virginia
Clay
Culberson
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Oklahoma
Doctors Prescribe Vinol Healing Coughs and Weak Ailments
Doctor J E Ennis endorses Vinol as a superior cod liver oil and peptonate of iron preparation. The ad claims Vinol builds strength, aids digestion, boosts appetite, and helps the aged, children, and those recovering from illness, with broad pulmonary and systemic benefits. Sold at Riker Jaynes drug stores in Boston.
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J. E. Ennis
M. D
Vinci
Riker-Jaynes
Boston
Death by Own Action Follows Shooting Tragedy
Joseph Gorrigan an Armenian rag sorter of Brighton aged 08 years shot his 20 year old wife Delia McKelvie whom he married two years earlier. After firing he killed himself with a bullet in a Brighton tenement near 74 Lincoln Street the incident occurred shortly before 5 pm. The wife had left him after learning of his wife and child in Armenia.
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Joseph Gorrigan
Brighton
Delia McKelvie
Gorrigan
Lincoln Street
Armenia
Northport Camp Grounds Hit By Devastating Fire
The Ocean House hotel owned by L. W. Benner burned, valued at 10 000 dollars, as flames spread toward cottages in Northport camp grounds. The Cobe of Chicago cottage valued at 5000 dollars was among the first attacked, winds hindered firefighting, aid came from Belfast, and the fire raged past midnight threatening the south shore district.
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Belfast
Northport Camp Grounds
Ocean House
L. W. Benner
Cobe
Chicago
Northport
Tragic shooting and suicide end in Watertown streets
In a Brighton neighborhood a man Gorrigan shot his wife in the back then killed himself in the Lincoln street house cellar after a confrontation. The victim is in City Hospital in critical condition. Two 11 month old babies Helen and John remain with friends. An Armenian acquaintance was mentioned and a wife and child in Armenia were noted by a dressmaker witness.
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Gorrigan
Helen
John
Brighton
John Seagrave
Lincoln Street
Illinois Sails From Newport to Hampton Roads
The battleship Illinois, arriving from Boston, sailed this afternoon for Hampton Roads to join the Atlantic fleet. She took aboard a draft of apprentice seamen.
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Newport
R. I
Illinois
Boston
Hampton Roads
Three Novel Plays Shown By Clayton Gilbert Pupils at Colonial
Clayton Gilbert presented pupils performing three plays at the Colonial Theatre yesterday afternoon. Shades of Night by Captain Robert Marshall and Shadows by Mary Wilkins are new to Boston, while Rostand's Les Romaneques has been staged before. Casts featured Dr. L B Henderson, Barbara Stuart, Theodore P Koch, Jessie Shaw, Marguerite Rand, Katherine A Porter, and others.
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Colonial Theatre
Clayton D. Gilbert
Robert Marshall
Mary Wilkins
Edmond Rostand
Boston
Dr. L. B. Henderson
Theodore P. Koch
Jessie Shaw
Marguerite Rand
Barbara Stuart
Miss Stuart
DC. A. Andrews
L. B. Fenderson
Alfred B. Clark
Katherine A. Porter
Gilbert
Mauretania Breaks Eastbound Ocean Record
The Cunard steamer Mauretania arrived at Queenstown at 5 49 p m breaking the eastern record for the run from Sandy Hook. She left Sandy Hook lightship four days twenty two hours twenty eight minutes, beating Lusitania's prior four days twenty two hours sixty minutes.
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Queenstown
Cunard
Daunt’s Rock
Sandy Hook
King Oscar Health Bulletin From Stockholm
King Oscar showed limited strength this evening with diminished pain after a day of sleep. The bulletin notes no betterment in overall condition and reports continued concerns about his health in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Oscar
John Mitchell Leaves Hospital After Recovery
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America left La Salle Illinois hospital for his Spring Valley home. He has almost fully recovered from the October first appendicitis operation and will stay at home for some time.
Mrs Taft Noted To Be Deteriorating At Millbury
Worcester, Dec. 6. At the Torrey mansion Mrs Louisa M Taft mother of Secretary Taft is again sinking and unconscious after a brief rally earlier today. Horace Taft states her death is now only a matter of days with all hope given up.
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Worcester
Torrey Mansion
Millbury
Louisa M. Taft
Taft
Horace Taft
Double Legal Stamp Week at Wolf's Clothier
Wolf's Clothier at Hanover and Portland marks Double Legal Stamp Week with daily stamps. Shoppers rush Christmas purchases this week to maximize savings.
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Wolf’s
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
Col Willian Eliot Dies in Beaufort After South Grave Duties
Col Willian Eliot appointed by the President to mark Confederate graves in the North died suddenly today at Beaufort, S C. His death follows a lifetime of service and dedication to war memorial duties.
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Columbia
S. C
Willian Eliot
North
Beaufort
Fay Case Puzzles Police in Worcester
Worcester police have not arrested anyone in the murder of Cora E. Fay as Chief Matthews says he is at sea about a fast resolution. Visitors questioned include men whose photos were found in the victim’s room, all with satisfactory alibis. Fay had destroyed her correspondence on Monday.
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Worcester
Cora E. Fay
Matthews
Worcester College
Miss Fay
Ivernia Completes Passage to Boston From Liverpool
Cunard liner Ivernia arrived in East Boston after a 7 day 11 hour 18 minute voyage from Duant's Rock off Queenstown. Captain Arthur G. Dun ning commanded the ship which carried 30 saloon passengers 1% second cabin and 602 steerage travelers including 25 Spaniards and 1116 Russian Hebrews. Measles delayed arrivals of two Swedish children at Quarantine sent to Gallup's Island for treatment. Notables aboard included Mrs. Harry P. Wardwell of Newton and Daniel P. Knowland a textile student.
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Duant’s Rock
Queenstown
Boston Light
Cunard
Ivernia
Arthur G. Dunning
Boston
Liverpool
Russia
Gallup's Island
Harry P. Wardwell
Newton
Daniel P. Knowland
Lowell Textile School
Scotland
Beaver Brook Mill to Close for Two Weeks in Most Departments
In Collinsville Lowell December 5 the Beaver Brook mill of the American Woolen Company will shut down two weeks in all departments except finishing starting tomorrow night. Bay State mills in Collinsville will run on short time after next Monday as part of a gradual company curtailment across several mills in the upcoming weeks.
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Lowell
Beaver Brook
Collinsville
American Woolen Company
Bay State
Numidian brings large Scotch shipment to Mystic port
The Allan line steamer Numidian under Captain Thomas Moor arrived from Glasgow Moville via Halifax and berthed at Mystic wharf. Her 1000 ton cargo includes 2614 cases of Scotch whiskey set for discharge.
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Allan Line
Thomas Moor
Glasgow
Moville
Halifax
N. S
Allan
Mystic Wharf
Woman named Tekla Moson to sue over poll tax mix up
In Chicopee on Dec 5, Mrs Tekla Moson reveals she has paid poll tax for six years after assessors misread her Polish name as masculine. She plans to reclaim funds and exercise her voting rights at the next election.
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Chicopee
Tekla Moson
Tekla
Shoemaker's Poultry Book Promises Colorful Plates and Detail
A promotional notice extols Shoemaker's Poultry Book featuring 224 large pages, handsome illustrations, and many true to life colored plates of fowls. It promises extensive coverage of all kinds of poultry topics.
Court frees four from marital ties at Dedham
Four marriages were dissolved this afternoon by Judge Sherman in Dedham for the week. Emma Laquerre of Hyde Park seeks custody of three sons in the Lauerque case against George Laquerre of Woonsocket. Antoinette M. Latham of Norfolk sues William H. Latham for desertion. Mary Gertrude Carlson of Cohasset sues William H. Latham.
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Dedham Dedham
Sherman
Emma Laquerre
Hyde Park
George Laquerre
Woonsocket
R. 1
Antoinette M. Latham
Norfolk
William H. Latham
Mary Gertrude Carlson
Cohasset
Desertion Custody Case In Weymouth Names Carlson and Cush ing
Charles E. Carlson and Bertram W. Cushing vs Eliza J Cush ing of Weymouth appear in a custody and desertion matter. The record outlines desertion allegations and custody concerns involving the parties and their daughter.
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Charles E. Carlson
Bertram W. Cushing
Eliza J. Cushing
Weymouth
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