Boston Dr Frost Rheumatism Cure Visit Draws Crowds
The Boston Evening Traveler office on 307 Washington Street hosts Dr. Frost who offers free rheumatism cures Tuesday and Wednesday December 9. The event promises 10 000 bottles given away to lamed and crippled residents amid reports of the doctor’s claimed secret remedy and world wide acclaim.
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Boston Evening Traveler Office
Washington Street, SE
Boston
Dr. Frost
Europe
Boston Evening Traveler
Hamburg Dock Strike Becomes Socialist Political Fight
The Hamburg dock labor dispute shifts from wages to a Socialist driven political conflict. The Social Democratic executive committee backs the strike, funds unions across Germany, and aims to pressure government action while seeking propaganda gains. Arbitration efforts are undermined, with the Kaiser delaying interference and troops ordered to keep order.
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Berlin
Hamburg
Socialist Party
Social Democratic Party
Socialist
Germany
Baltic
Board of Arbitration
Hachmann
Hinrischen
Hamburger Burgerschaft
Noack
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Possible Objection to Hotel La Towraine License Raised
Question arises whether Hotel La Towraine license exists on the same street as claimed. Local officials review property details and street alignment for compliance and zoning standards.
Will La Touraine hotel gain liquor license near Winthrop School
Report discusses whether the La Touraine on Tremont and Boylston streets can obtain a liquor license. Proponents cite that proximity to a public school within 400 feet may block licenses, while proponents argue the hotel could be on Boylston street legally. The decision hinges on whether the property is legally on Tremont or Boylston streets and how the statute applies to “any building.”
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Tremont and
Boylston Streets
la Touraine
France
Winthrop School House
J. R. Whipple
Young’s and
Parker’s
Martin
Post
Winthrop School
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Vercelli’s
Boylston
Tremont
John G. Munro
Munro
Pleasant and
Hotel LA Touraine
Warrenton Streets
Warrenton Street
Independent Women
Board of Police
Sae Street
Curtis
Police Board
Captain Brown
The
Liquor Squad
Saloon License Debate Hinges on Street Entrance Policy
District officials clash over 400 foot school setback for saloons as plans for a new hotel on Boylston or Tremont streets spark licensing questions. Police insist on strict adherence to the law while the matter awaits formal presentation to authorities.
Tacoma warrants ruled illegal reissue in city funding denial
In Tacoma Washington Judge Stallcup of the Superior Court ruled that about 300000 dollars of city warrants owned in the East were illegally reissued after payment. The court held the warrants not fundable and while those reissuing them may be held accountable the city cannot be made whole.
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Tacoma
Wash
Stallcup
Superior Court
No Hotel License Yet as Statutes Cover Case
J. R. Whipple stated no hotel license has been granted and no building has occurred. He indicated he would not run a hotel without a license, but seemed unconcerned about the issue, saying statutes fully cover the case and law will be enforced.
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J. R. Whipple
Miserable Labrador Fishermen Face Severe Winter Hardship
Advices from Labrador report extraordinary misery due to a poor fishing season. Thousands of Newfoundland migrants and resident buyers rely on winter hunting and trapping, with scant clothing, shelter, and food. Missionaries distributed aid, but many families lack adequate apparel and homes as winter approaches.
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Hudson Bay Company
Newfoundland
Canada
United States
Labrador
New York
St. John's
N. F
Redmond Delivers Lecture on Fifteen Years in the English Parliament
Hon. John E. Redmond spoke at Music Hall on Fifteen Years in the English Parliament before a full audience. He was escorted by the Ancient Order of Hibernians and received a warm reception from city officials led by Mayor Quincy. Redmond noted the American audience and previewed the talk with remarks on English parliamentary scenes.
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House of Commons
Phenix Park
Parnell
London Times
Gladstone
Redmond
John E. Redmond
Music Hall
Parker House
Order of Hibernians
Quincy
Mahoney
Lee
Leary
W. J. Donovan
Joseph J. Corbett
James E. Hayes
Edwin F. Russell Dies in Malden at 56
Edwin F. Russell an accountant for mills in Lawrence and Saco died of kidney trouble at his Malden home on Francis Street. Born in Winchester, he was 56 and a cousin of the late Governor Russell. He worked as a bookkeeper for Hogg Brown & Taylor and held mason and workmen society memberships. He leaves a widow and a son.
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Malden
Edwin F. Russell
Mills
Lawrence
Saco
Water Street
Boston
Francis Street
Winchester
Governor Russell
Russell
Plymouth
New York
Hogg, Brown & Taylor
Mt. Vernon Lodge of Masons
Order of United Workmen
George H. Durand
Lyme Street
France
North Woburn
Central Labor Union Acts on Measures for Workers
The Central Labor Union moves to reduce work hours for shop girls and schedules a review of Sunday subway operations. Officials say the plan aims to improve conditions and safety while balancing city needs.
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Central Labor Union
Subway
Brewers
Casey
Central Labor Union debates inspection enforcement in Boston
The Central Labor Union discussed factory, mechanical and mercantile inspection led by Chief Wade's staff. Delegates alleged widespread long hours for women and children, weak enforcement, and preemptive employer preparation during visits. Resolutions urged stronger enforcement, reporting of violations, and secrecy for whistleblowers.
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Wade
Central Labor Union
Boston
Eliot Street
Mailers’ Union
Committee On
Reverend A T Worden Dies at 55 in Ames New York
The Rev A T Worden aged 55 died suddenly of heart failure at his Ames New York home this morning He had served as pastor of the Free Baptist Church for twelve years resigning a year ago due to ill health Worden was known in literary circles for poetry humorous sketches and other contributions to Leslie's Weekly Judge and similar periodicals
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Charles Otis Brady
State House
Brighton Street
Charlestown
Boston
Charles O. Brady
Wilmington
N. C
Boston & Maine Railroad
Rising Sun Lodge
F. and
A. M
St. Stephen’s Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
New England Order of Protection
Julius C. Chappelle
Church of the Advent
Brimmer Street
Mt. Hope
Canajoharie
N. Y
A. T. Worden
Ames
Free Baptist Church
Death of Edward Tisdale Shoe Manufacturer in Brockton
Edward Tisdale, a prominent old-time shoe maker born January 20, 1922 in Sharon, died of apoplexy after illness on Belmont street. He had worked over forty years at Cochesett West Bridgewater and held an interest in Tisdale & Co. He recently resided in Brockton with relatives.
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Brockton
Edward Tisdale
Belmont Street
Israel Tisdale
Sharon
Cochesett
West Bridgewater
Tisdale & Co
Prominent Waterbury Industrialist Irving Gibbs Platt Dies
Irving Gibbs Platt aged 36 a leading Waterbury business figure died this morning at his home in Platts Mills from typhoid fever. He was a director in the Platt Button Company and in Platt Bros & Co. He held stock in many industrial firms and recently controlled most of the Washburne Manufacturing Company stock.
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Waterbury
Conn
Irving Gibbs Platt
Platt’s Mills
Platt
Platt Button Company
Platt Bros. & Co. Corporation
Washburne Manufacturing Company
Death of Chelsea Resident 67 at 37 Poplar Street
Miss Elizabeth Davenport of Chelsea died at her home 37 Poplar Street after a ten week illness. A Boston born member of First Congregational Church Chelsea she was 67. Funeral at her residence Tuesday at 2 PM officiated by Dr Houghton.
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Elizabeth Davenport
Chelsea
Poplar Street
Boston
First Congregational Church
Houghton
Pease M P Henry Fell Pease Dies in London
Henry Fell Pease Liberal Member of Parliament for Cleveland North Riding Yorkshire died at Darling. Born 1888 he led Pease & Partners colliery firm and held directorships in various enterprises. He served as Darlington mayor 1874 76 and led the National Federal Liberal Confederation.
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London
Henry Fell Pease
Cleveland
North Riding of
Yorkshire
Darling
Pease
Pease & Partners (Limited
Darlington
National Federal Liberal Confederation
Doctor d Unger’s Telephot Seen as Future Fortune
Chicago scientist Dr. Robert d Unger, aged seventy, works by night at 3010 Prairie Avenue on a telephotograph device inspired by Roentgen rays. He expects New York financiers to fund a full test with cash and a eventual million-dollar payoff, as crude trials show outline images such as a piano and a knife. He plans larger tubes, refined variator, and European patents after successful experiments.
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Chicago
Robert d’Unger
Roentgen
d’Unger
Palmer House
Prairie Avenue
New York
Remembered Fr. McKenna noted at Boston union meeting
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Archdiocese of Boston with 6000 members held a quarterly convention in Filanley's Hall Wakefield. President James H. Annelly opened the meeting with prayer by Rev. J. E. Millerick. An address by President Connellly and a favorable secretary report followed. Resolutions regretting the death of Fr. McKenna of Marlboro were adopted.
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Wakefield
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Archdiocese of Boston
Filanley’s Hall
James H. Annelly
Charlestown
J. E. Millerick
St. Joseph’s Church
Connelly
Father McKenna of
Marlboro
Union
Boston New York noon train to be discontinued after Nov 29
After Sunday November 29 the 12 o'clock noon train between Boston and New York will be discontinued. The 11 am train via Puring Field will cover the route in five hours and forty minutes and arrive at New York or Boston at 4 40 pm.
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Boston
New York
Viapringfield
Thieves Loot Watertown Hen Coop and Missing Pocketbook
Thieves struck Watertown last weekend stealing all fowl from Herbert Fewkes's Maple Street hen coop near the Newton line. Inspector Shaw investigated. A local man named Kenny, employed by Watertown florist Charles Evans, found his trunk opened and $25 missing after discovering the theft earlier this month.
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Watertown
Herbert Fewkes
Maple Street
Newton
Shaw
Kenny
Charles Evans
Blaze in Brookline Destroys Room in Judge Dunbar Home
A small fire damaged a Brookline residence of Judge James K. Dunbar at 156 Nason Terrace last evening. Dunbar, holding a lighted candle, brushed it against a dress in a closet starting a brisk blaze. Loss estimated under one thousand dollars.
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James K. Dunbar
Nason Terrace
Brookline
Dunbar
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Beetham
Beecham
Tufts
James W. Tufts
Portland Street
Mass
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Parsons, Woods, Billings
International Association of Machinists
Waiters’ Alliance, Book Binders
Stone Painters
Coopers’ Union 89 and
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Faneuil Hall
Boston Bartenders’ Benevolent Association
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Waiters’ Alliance
M. J. O’meally
J. J. Donovan
T. F. Manning
T. Hurley
D. F. Golding
T. F. Sweeny
BEN Franklin Assembly
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Knights of Labor
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Wells
O'Shea
Atwood
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Board of Aldermen
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Quincey
Brady
Dr. D'Unger
FR. M’kenna
John H. Woodbury
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