Massachusetts Cities Vote Dry or Wet in Municipal Elections
Voters in 15 Massachusetts cities face a dry versus wet ballot in today’s municipal elections. Worcester hopes to end open saloon law, while Newburyport and Salem seek to remain or return to dry. Mayoral races include Malden, Everett, Salem, Lowell, Somerville, Melrose, and others, with multiple candidates and liquor questions shaping campaigns.
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Worcester
Newburyport
Lynn
Salem
Drys
Thousands Welcome the Evangelists to Boston
The Boston tour by Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander ends with a call for revival. They predict a world turning back to the cross within five years and hint at a future Boston return in 1911 or 1912. Cards pledge financial support for another simultaneous meeting.
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Boston
Chapman
China
Japan
Corea
Australia
America
Dr. Chapman
Mr. Alexander
A. Z. Conrad
Alexander
Mechanics’ Building
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Korea
C. H. Moss
First Baptist Church of
Malden
Evangelical Alliance
Post
Pocket Testament League
Mechanics’ Hall
Portland
Brooklyn
Mane
England
Seventh Heir Born to Rhode Island Speaker Bur hard
Boston speaker Roswell B. Burchard became father to his seventh child. The birth occurred yesterday at the Providence home of the speaker and the family now has two boys among its children.
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Burchard
Providence
R. I
Boston
Rhode Island House of Representatives
Roswell B. Burchard
Hub
Quick homemade Pinex cough remedy recipe
A five minute pint cough remedy uses 2 1/4 oz Pinex with granulated sugar syrup or honey and pine tar variations. The recipe claims rapid relief for obstinate coughs, colds, chest pains, and bronchitis and notes Pinex as a valuable Norway pine extract.
Minstrel Show Dress Rehearsal Before Holiday Run
A final dress rehearsal in Jordan Hall highlighted the Mutual Relief and Benefit Association of the Hotel and Railroad News Company minstrel show Marr Broach. The Dec 15 16 performances feature 100 trained singers as jackies and middies with Joseph Hogan Harry Walker John Kelly Charles Madden and P J Sullivan in lead roles.
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Jordan Hall
Mutual Relief and Benefit Association
Hotel and Railroad News Company
Jackies
RE. S. Drew
Joseph Hogan
Harry Walker
John Kelly
Charles Madden
P. J. SuLlIvan
Urge Court House Change by Suffolk Grand Jury
The Suffolk county grand jury and District Attorney Pelletier urge the remodelling commission to provide better witness accommodations. They note witnesses currently wait in a dark ill ventilated corridor and mingle with defendants and other inmates, risking unwanted contact.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Pelletier
James R. Dunbar
Joseph J. Corbett
William H. Wellington
Court House
Superior Criminal Court
Miners Attorney Talks to Ministers in Boise Address
Clarence Darrow of Chicago, lawyer for Heywood Pettibone and Moyer, spoke to Universalist ministers in Ballou Hall Boise City yesterday on the theme of Punishment. The former mine officials trial figure discussed the issue before the group, recalling the 1907 Boise case.
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Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Heywood, Pettibone and Moyer
Boise City
Idaho
Universalist
Ballou Hall
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Advertises fifty cent treatment claimed to cure backache kidney misery and bladder troubles by cleansing and energizing kidneys. Warns against delaying use and asserts universal availability from Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati with a guarantee of harmless, thorough results.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Shoplifting Punishments Set by Municipal Court
Judge Sullivan presided over several shoplifting cases in Quincy Massachusetts. Mary Hill of 60 Granite Avenue Quincy admitted larceny of 37 dollars in three Boston stores and received one month in the House of Correction. Addie Nelson of Wollaston and another unnamed woman were found guilty as well.
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Sullivan
Mary Hill
Granite Avenue
Quincy
Mass
Boston
House of Correction
Addie Nelson
Wollaston
Stores vow to prosecute all holiday shoplifters
The holiday shopping season brings a surge of shoplifting from professionals and kleptomaniacs. Big stores plan to hand over every detected thief to the police to deter future incidents. Courts yesterday linked kleptomania to common theft, signaling tougher prosecutions.
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House of Correction
Fierce Passage Endangers Schooner Frederick Roessner
Captain Lewis reported the three masted schooner Frederick Roessner from Fernandina endured five gales in eight days after leaving Nov 17 with 372 009 feet of lumber. Leaking heavily at Cape Cod, she reached Provi incetown Harbor then Boston aboard tug Sadie Ross for dry pumps and repairs.
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Lewis
Frederick Jroessner
Fernandina
Standard
Charlestown
Florida
Gulf Stream
Cape Hatteras
Cape Cod
Boston
Rexall Mucu Tone and Hair Care Formula Ad
An old advertisement touts Rexall Mucu Tone as a remedy for catarrh with a money back guarantee after trial. It also promotes Birt's Head Wash using a hair care formula of soap, eggs, glycerine, coconut oil and salicylic acid priced at 50 cents.
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Rexall Mucu- Tone
Rexall Mucu-Tone
Rexall
Riker- Jaynes Drug
Birt
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Arthur W. Hatch
Bruce
John F. Hurley
William H. McSweeney
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Robert E. Pollock
Arthur Howard
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Lowell
John F. Meehan
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Somerville
John M. Woods
Thomas N. Nolan
John F. Foster
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Woods
Nolan
Melrose
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Charles C. Swett
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Browning
Tennyson
Emerson
John Hopkins Denison
Moss
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Baptists
John Galbraith
van Allen
Church of the Advent, Episcopal
H. A. Manchester
Presbyterian
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Yale
J. J. Dixon
J. Wilbur Chapman
Charles M. Alexander
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