Connecticut Gets Harkins
Harkins an alleged bigamist and fugitive was turned over to New London police by Judge Sullivan after extradition papers. He has claimed to be a palmist and massage healer, active in mission work, with multiple marriages. Sarah Gilder identified him. he allegedly deserted wives and served six months for separating Ellen Spencer from $200. Other wives reportedly include Mary A. McLaughlin of Providence.
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Harkins
New London
Conn
Sullivan
Sarah Gilder
Boston
House of Correction
Ellen Spencer
South End
Mary A. Mclaughlin
Providence
R. J
Admiral Selfridge Estate Closed in Dedham Probate
In Dedham Probate Court the final disposal of Rear Admiral Thomas O. Selfridge senior estate was made. Over $24,000 in real estate is included and all but $600 in commissions will go to Rear Admiral Thomas O. Selfridge Jr. who was also on the retired list at his father’s death.
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Dedham
Thomas O. Selfridge
United States Naval Service
Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr
Nervous Wreck Rebounds After Pink Pills Use
Mrs Green of Franklin Ga credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength and health after three years of weakness, stomach trouble, and insomnia. She weighs 130 pounds now and walks half a mile easy. Pills sold by druggists or mailed 50 cents a box, six boxes $2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Williams
A. Green
Franklin, Ga
Dr. Williams
Widespread collapse and blaze after boiler explosion injures twenty one
A boiler explosion at the Lynn shoe manufacturing district causes a wide conflagration. About 90 workers were in three affected factories as the blast toppled walls and fire swept across Alley street. Twenty one are seriously hurt and many others suffer minor injuries. a Hebrew girl Celia Crattenberg dies in hospital. Firefighters from Boston and nearby towns assist, with alarms and evacuations as investigators promise technical inspection of the boiler.
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Harney Company
Edward Tuffts
John Doherty
Harney
Dunning
Doherty
Celia, Crattenberg
Lynn Hospital
Joseph Weir
Walter Mahoney
Leo Donohoe
South Street
Thorne
Flannagan
Lynn Police
Tufts and Friedman
Harney Concern
Gertrude Lee
Jack Doherty
Swampscott
Nahant
Tufts & Friedman
John Owens Box Company
Alley Street
West Lynn
Charles Street
Boston Firemen
West End
Charlestown
Boston & Maine
P. J. Harney & Co
John Owens & Co
Tufts & Friedman Shoe Shop
Hartford Official Links Lynn Boiler Explosion To Defective Seam
Secretary Joseph B. Pierce of Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co says the Lynn boiler blast stemmed from a cracked seam, mirroring a Brockton 1905 incident. Engineer William J. Dunning of P. J. Harney Shoe Co is bedridden with serious injuries and cannot comment.
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Hartford
Conn
Dee
Joseph B. Pierce
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company
Lynn
Was Boiler Defective at Lynn Fire
State Inspector Ansel J. Cheney of Salem says inspectors believe a defective seam in the boiler caused the explosion and fire at a Lynn factory after steam was seen escaping before the plant shutdown. He notes positive information of steam leakage and asserts the boiler defect as the primary cause.
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Lynn
State Inspector of
Ansel J. Cheney
Salem
Explosion at Boiler Plant Leaves Few Answers
Fr D Bowles, tech boiler inspector, surveyed the wreckage after a boiler exploded. He noted the middle seam failed and the front blew forward like a cannon, with flames driving people from the area. No definite cause yet, pending cleaning of debris for access.
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Fr. D. Bowles
Tech
Colonel Scannell Names Local Platform for Alder man Race
Independent Democrat Colonel Roger Scannell unveiled his platform targeting wage earners with higher city labor wages set at 3.50 per day and a shift of city tax due date to February 1 to curb tax dodging. He pledges to fight to the finish and rejects coalition talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Scannell
Colonel Billings Passes Comfortable Day After Typhoid Illness
Colonel George R. Billings, United States commissioner of immigration, who had suffered typhoid fever, spent a very comfortable day, with Dr. Rice noting no further hemorrhage and an overall good condition for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Billings
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Rice
Mrs Guild in Comfortable Condition After Operation Delay
Mrs. Guild spent a comfortable day yesterday with no change in condition. Secretary Gettemy reports the operation is not expected for two to three weeks.
Elston Claims Money Offered for Votes in Somerville Mayor Race
Abraham A. Elston, United Citizens' party candidate, told a Clark Bennett School rally that opponents offered cash to ward committees to boost the Republican vote. He alleged defection in the party, resignation of John F. Foster, and said on election day a non partisan mayor would be chosen. He charged Republicans hired halls in Ward 7 to block United Citizens rallies.
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Abraham A. Elston
United Citizens’ Party
Somerville
Clark Bennett School
John Diggins
Alderman Remick
John H. Concannon
William J. McCarthy
Mr. Elston
Republican City Committee
John F. Foster
Elston
Republican Party
United Citizens
Season of Colds and a Simple Cure at Drug Stores
At this season many suffer coughs colds or bronchial trouble. A simple common sense treatment, obtainable at nearly any drug store, will give quick relief and a permanent cure.
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Cure for Coughs
Booths Hyomei Company advertises a pocket inhaler treatment for coughs colds and bronchial trouble. The one dollar outfit includes a breathable inhaler and healing oils with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. Extra bottles cost fifty cents.
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Booth
Hyomei Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Relief pledge to Roslindale schools urged by Thomas A. Mullen
At a Roslindale gathering of the Citizens Association in King of Honor Hall Thomas A. Mullen of the Schoolhouse Commission promised relief from crowded conditions at Frances Parkman School. He outlined plans to enlarge the Forest Hills center, appoint a principal, build a new grammar school in the Robert G Shaw district, and repurpose the current structure for primary grades after resolving Agassiz and Frances Parkman issues. The association also adopted resolutions opposing a hotel in Forest Hills square and agreed to cooperate with other groups.
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Robert G. Shaw
Mullen
Agassiz
Frances Parkman
Forest Sills Square
The
Salesmanship lesson at South Boston Evening School
J J Kesley a Filene's buyer demonstrated selling by sending 20 dollars worth of goods and six saleswomen to the class on display and customer interactions. The event highlighted garment appearance and store display as keys to influencing purchases and began with audience questions after the demonstration.
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Bigelow Evening School
South Boston
J. J. Kesley
Filene’s
Kelley
Ida Mahoney
Carrie Hamilberg
Florence Brady
Marion Newman
Sadie Ewell
Milwaukee man offers free trials of Gloria Toniec rheumatism cure
John A. Smith of Milwaukee claims his remedy Gloria Toniec cures rheumatism after suffering years with the condition. He will mail 50 000 free trial boxes to those who send their addresses, with continued sales if the sample satisfies.
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John A. Smith
Milwaukee
Gloria Toniec
Seguin
Texas
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Connecticut
Bigamist
Selfridge
Gauss
Co. KE
Main Street
Marshall
Mich
Post
Drury
Edward Tufts
Ing
Brockton
Pierce
Cunningham Tron Works
Charles S. Blake
Frederick S. Allen
Celia Crattenberg
Hartford Boiler Insurance Company of
William J. Dunning
P. J. Harney Shoe Company
Witt Street
Mr. Dunning
Thomas Drury
Harney Factory
Brocton
Imperial
Celia Green
Col. Scannell
Col. Billings
Hyomei
Kyomei
Roslindale
J.J. Kelley
Gloria
Milwaukee, Wis
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