Bowler Ordered to Support Wife and Child in Probate Court
In probate court Judge Melchim ordered George P. Bowler to pay $3 immediately and $55 weekly thereafter for the support of his wife Helen I Bowler and their five year old daughter. Bowler allegedly deserted in April 1908. income from property in Cincinnati St Louis and Kentucky was about $4000 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen I. Bowler
George P. Bowler
Melchim
Bowler
Ife
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kentucky
Corbett Confirmed as Special Justice of Charlestown District Court
The executive council unanimously confirmed Joseph J. Corbett as special justice of the Charlestown District Court after a hearing. Faced with opposition from John J. Hogan, letters of support from Judge Bragg, Associate Justice Preble, Winfield Prime, and other Charlestown lawyers were presented. Lieutenant-Governor Guild, absent earlier, moved the confirmation, which passed unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Corbett
Charlestown
Guild
John J. Hogan
Boston
Hogan
Mr. Corbett
Bragg
Corbett
Quick Cure Claims From Lets Buchu Lithia Pills
A customer from Pollard Arkansas encloses fifty cents to W F Sara Co Boston for Lets Buchu Lithia Pills. The letter, signed by G W McDonald, attests major nightly relief from frequent urination after using the pills and extends hope for others to order by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollard
Ark
W. F. Sara Co
Boston
Mass
Sam
Winate
G. W. It. McDonalb
Smith’s Buchy Lithia Pills Kidney Cure Offer
Smith’s Buchy Lithia Pills claim to cure kidney and bladder issues by removing the cause with no opiates narcotics or alcohol. The ad urges a 24 hour urine test and deposits indicating trouble, sells pills for 25 and 50 cents, and offers a free medical treatise and sample by mail from W F Smith Co Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Smith Co
Broad St
Boston
Bay State Automobile Association Opens New Quarters
The Bay State Automobile Association inaugurates its new quarters in the casino at Woodlawn Park Hotel this evening. Less than a year old, the group has become a leading motorist organization. facilities include a large living room dining room poolroom and four bowling alleys for winter gatherings. The clubhouse will open at 4 PM with a lunch at 6 PM and entertainment by the association’s committee chaired by J A MacAlman with W W Burke Harry Knights and William Gray assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAY State Automobile Association
Woodlawn Park
Cclub
Association
J. A. MacAlman
W. W. Burke
Harry Knights
William Gray
XMAS HOUSE FURNISHINGS AT A MCARTHUR
Christmas shoppers find a wide range of furnishings at A McArthur 1626 Cornhill. Floors display mission furniture leather couches tables bookcases and desks on multiple floors. The store offers leather couches rugs and accessories with extended evening hours Saturday and next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McArthur
Cornhill
Life prisoners denied pardons by executive council panel
Pardon petitions for two life murder prisoners and a larceny convict were rejected by the executive council pardon committee. Witnesses and officials testified for Taylor, St John, and Maher, citing alleged innocence, age, illness, or mental state, while petitions for their release were denied.
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Executive Council
William S. Davenport
Greentfield
Eugene S. Taylor
Taylor
Br. Wallace Newell
Edward Fiveritts
Walter M., Snowlton
Charles H. Ashley
P.L. Bridges
Charles Parsons
Clinton Prouty
P. M. Prouty
Davenport
Econnecls
Tayler
Joseph St. John
D. J. Varney
Sutton
Mass
St. John
Varney
Anderson
Moriarty
Augustus D. Malley
John P. Reynolds
Bishop Delany
New Hampshire
Philip O’connell
Worcester
Thomas J. Barrett
John R. Lenny
John O’garra
Spencer
John Maher
House of Correction
Maher
Labor Notes and Union Elections Highlight May Wage Push
Labor notes report a 40 cent daily wage increase likely for all trades effective May 1 after a favorable wage committee report. The report says no wage request in 17 years and names J J Fitzgerald as delegate to the Washington international convention. James Blyth elected president of the Boston Cigarmakers Union with officers listed. Electrical Workers Union 105 proposes a municipal electric plant and billing regulation bill. Kneeland Wage Earners Club celebrates Kneeland’s election to the Board of Aldermen and plans a jubilation event after the Memphis convention.
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Roofers’ Protective Union
Big New Summer Park
Revere
J. J. Fitzgerald
Washington
James Blyth
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union
Thomas Holmes
Jack Lipp
Henry Abrahams
Frank Baker
FE. Cashman
Charles DeGroot
Morey Dickey
Mark Hymans
T. B. Jacobs
I. Marcus
Wood FE
McDorough
Mike Sarfaty
FE. Marcus
M. Parks
Electrical Workers’ Union 105
Eslature
Fred J. Kneeland
Kneeland
W Kneeland
Memphis
Attractive Christmas Display at Brine's Store
Brine's announces a one stop Christmas sale with drummer samples from Simon Ascher Co and A Stenhardt offering handmade fascinators infants jackets and ladies robes. Springer Hacker jewelry lines and Forbes lithographed calendars entice shoppers as Santa visits daily and extended evening hours run to accommodate crowds.
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William Tf. Brine & Co
Simon Ascher & Co
New York
A. Stenhardt & Bro
Springer & Hacker
Santa Claus
Santa
Brine
Dowie Health Fears Persist In Zion City
Chicago dispatch reports fear among followers that John Alexander Dowie founder of Zion City may never resume his work as Deacon Newcomb states Dowie passed a bad night after an attack of paralysis. He shows weakness from the illness and a cold but is gaining strength and will not speak until Christmas.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Christian Catholic Church
Zion City
Deacon Newcomb
Dowie
Commissioner of Health
Oldest Massachusetts Woman Turns 102 Ready for Oyster Supper
Mrs. Mary Baraby of Franklin Street Brockton plans to celebrate her 1024th birthday Friday. She has smoked since age 12, has 20 children with six alive, 43 grandchildren with nine great grandchildren, and will host an oyster supper for six children and 11 grandchildren in honor of her birthday.
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Brockton
Mary Baraby
Franklin Street
Baraby
Obesity Food Assures Quick Natural Weight Loss
An advertised home food claim promises perfect assimilation of meals, no starvation, and rapid weight reduction. It asserts fat becomes muscle and organs function naturally, improving heart and lung operation from the first day.
Mayor Thurston's Personal Side
Cambridge mayor elect Charles H. Thurston faces a tough reform bid after a narrow 100 vote win. A lifelong Cambridge resident born in 1862, he runs a Harvard square book and stationery shop and has served as school committeeman since 1899. He plans a clean, reform driven administration despite political opposition and will take a week’s rest at Old Point Comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Thurston
Cambridge
University City
Trowbridge Street
Harvard Square
Thurston
Old Point Comfort
Cascarets Candy Tablets Touted for Infant Health
A promotional notice explains Cascarets as a safe remedy to prevent and treat infant stomach and bowel troubles. It urges mothers to keep bowels loose and praise the candy tablets for children and larger kids, offering a gold plated bonbon box as a free gift with a ten cent stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Canadian Commission Visits Tech and Harvard
Sir W. R. Meredith chancellor J. W. Flavelle H J Jody D Bruce Macdonald and A H Colquhoun head Canadian royal commissioners on school administrative policy. They will be entertained by President Eliot at Harvard today after viewing MIT curriculum plans shown by President Pritchett yesterday. The visitors are staying at the Touraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Meredith
Toronto University
J. W. Flavelle
H. Jody
D. Bruce Macdonald
A. H. UC. Colquhoun
Eliot
Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pritchett
Touraine
Edward Robinson Joins Metropolitan Museum Staff
Mr Edward Robinson recently resigned as director of the Museum of Fine Arts in this city and is appointed assistant to Sir Purdon Clarke directing the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Robinson
Museum of Tine Arts
Sir Purdon Clarke
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
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