Leprosy Case Reported in Local Resident Mary Martin
A suspected leprosy case involving Mary Martin aged 52 was reported after pawnbroker Philip Zeitz noticed her condition on Union Street. The Board of Health chairman William Kirschbaum and doctors Francis Kennedy and Archibald Senesac visited the home on School Street and contacted the State Board of Charity for expert assistance.
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Mary Martin
Cape Verde Islands
Philip Zeitz
Union Street
Post
William G. Kirschbaum
Board of Health
Kirschbaum
Francis M. Kennedy
Archibald Senesac
School Street
State Board of Charity
Quarantine Enforced After Suspected Dread Disease Case
Deputy Chief Parker orders patrols at the woman’s house and a strict quarantine until the illness is proven not to be the dread disease. The woman, who immigrated about five years ago, is the only known detail.
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Parker
Cuba Getting Poorer Daily Says War Secretary
Secretary of War Dickinson told a House military appropriations panel that Cuba’s financial position worsens, highlighting Cuba owing 6 509 511 dollars to the United States for extraordinary costs of the occupation. The hearing report was made public today.
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Washington
Cuba
Dickinson
House Committee On
Adams Sues for 30000 Over Gas Incident at Regent
Miss Stella Elizabeth Adams files a 30000 lawsuit against Charles Jenkins and Boston Consolidated Gas Co. alleging illness from a 2 Oct gas leak at the Hotel Regent in Back Bay. The case cites a near-tragedy when a defective main filled the building with fumes, nearly harming tenants and staff.
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Stella Elizabeth Adams
James W. Adams
Hotel Regent
Beacon Street
Back Bay
Charles Jenkins
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
State Street
Miss Adams
George Miller
John Irving
Earle E. Bessey
Regent
Boston & Albany
Bargain Sale On Caps Coats Gloves And Bags In Boston
Fall and winter apparel discounts in Boston include hats coats gloves and traveling bags with prices slashed. Fur caps coats and wool underwear feature steep reductions and large window displays entice shoppers with substantial savings Thursday through noon.
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Lamb’s
Boston
Waltham Watch Factory to Close for Holidays
Waltham Dec 16 The Waltham Watch Company will close its factory from December 24 until the morning of January 23, leaving the city to resemble Goldsmiths Deserted Village during the Christmas period and holidays.
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Waltham
Goldsmith
The
Waltham Watch Company
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