Merger Debate on Monopoly Fear at Boston Forum
Colonel Albert A. Clarke and Louis D. Brandeis spoke on a proposed merger of the New York New Haven & Hartford and Boston & Maine railroads. Clarke argued it would benefit Massachusetts. Brandeis warned of monopoly and potential government ownership as a consequence.
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Boston
New York
New Haven
Mr. Clarke
Brandeis
Mr. Mellen
Massachusetts
Colonel Clarke
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
New England
New York Central
Vermont
Boston & Maine
Ordinations at Cathedral This Morning
The Cathedral will host ordinations at 8 o'clock with His Grace Archbishop OConnell ordaining six Brighton Seminary graduates to the Catholic priesthood before the holidays.
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O'Connell
Brighton
Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Purity and Benefit
An advertisement extols Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a mild, pure, and beneficial tonic for invalids and the sick room. It praises its concentrated form, smooth flavor, and aroma, and notes it is sold in sealed quart bottles with a signature from Chester H. Graves & Sons to ensure authenticity.
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Graves
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Search for Ball children resumed by Brockton police
Brockton police renewed the hunt for Gracie and Tommy Ball, missing since December 2 with their mother. Investigators traced clues near an unpainted shed on Central Street Avon, and a shoe box plus footprints spurred a woods search by officers and volunteers. A letter from Mary Ball to John Ball was read, suggesting she is sane, while the search will continue Friday morning.
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Brockton
John Ball
Taunton
Gracie
Tommy Ball
Avon Reservoir
Ball
Grace
Mary Ball
Baxter
Central Street
Avon
Valerie Bergere's stabbing incident on Carmen stage
Valerie Bergere recalls a Cleveland accident during Carmen two seasons ago when a knife struck between her thumb and finger, dislocating a bone and leaving her hand deformed. She continued performing with medical care, then hid the injury and avoids shaking with the right hand.
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Valerie Bergere
Mme
Monti Baldini
Miss Bergere
Cleveland
Freemans Not Estranged Denial From Mrs Freeman Case
Randolph December 19 Miss Mary E Wales friend of Mrs Mary E Wilkins Freeman of Metuchen N J denies in her behalf the report of estrangement between Mrs Freeman and her husband Dr C M Freeman There is no truth in it and they are just as dear to each other today as they ever were
Labor unions plan worker-owned mill in city drive
A Carpenters' District Council decision funds a union owned mill with stock held by union men amid non union conditions in mills across greater Toston. Brighton sewer project discussed. non union engineers alleged earning 10 cents less than local union rate. Union leaders elected include Richard Tagarty as vice president and Louis Sullivan as president of several locals. Boston coal teamsters, paving unions note election results and seasonal closure.
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Carpenters’ District Council
Greater Toston
Brighton
Union 4
Louis R. Sullivan
Union
A. F
Richard Tagarty
Charles Hth
Jensen
James Conley
G. Leonard
Charles Jones
Augustus Brown
J. Cashman
H. Pendleton
James Dalton
Charles H. Jensen
Louis BR. Sullivan
James 4. White
Richard Fogarty
Richard Cummings
Charles T. Jensen
IL. A. Chanman
Augustus Henderson
Boston C. L. A. Boston Coal Teamsters
Union 6S
Wells Memorial Building
Boston Pavers’ Union 1
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Prevent the Grip Laxative Bromide Quinine Cure
A brief ad fragment urges readers to request the full name and signature of E. W. Grove to obtain a genuine remedy for grip related symptoms, priced at 25e.
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E. W. Grove
Used Baby to Conceal Theft at Downtown Store
Inspector Knox’s squad files six women and one man in criminal court for shoplifting. Mary Pitonti, an Italian woman with an infant, and sister-in-law Concetta Pitonti allegedly concealed items under a child’s clothing. Concetta fined 50 dollars, Mary 25 dollars, others—Sarah Weinberg, Nelly Scully, Mary Mead, and Julia Smith—fined 5 to 19 dollars. Case continued on request of counsel.
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Knox
Municipal Criminal Court
Mary Pitonti
Concetta Pitonti
Mary
Sarah Weinberg
Nelly Scully
Mary Mead
Julia Smith
Judge De Courcey Rebels At Bar Standards In Divorce Court
Judge De Courcey sharply criticizes the bar for alleged evasions and urges higher integrity in divorce cases. Leading lawyers including Sherman Whipple Louis Brandeis Walter Badger and Annie Fall comment on the high standard of the profession and the need for full disclosure of material facts.
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de Courcey
Judge de Courcey
Bar Association
Sherman Whipple
W. Courcey
Whipple
Louis Brandeis
Brandes, Dunbar & Nutter
Henry KE. Whittemore
Suffolk
Annie S. Fall
City Hall Salaries Contracts Probe Continues
The Finance Commission questioned Fire Commissioner Ben Wells Corporation Counsel Bab son Superintendent Doyle Chief Clerk Low and Dr Durgin as it probes Mayor Fitzgerald administration contracts since Oct 1 and potential across the board salary raises. Testimony ran from 10 30 am to 6 30 pm in executive session with further hearings planned. Doyle was asked about contracts since election day and Farley said no unusual or oversized contracts were found.
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Witzgerald
Finance Commission
Ben Wells
Babson
Doyle
Low
Ferry Department
Durgin
Board of Health
Fitzgerald
Farley
Commission
Chelsea Man's Sudden Death
Daniel L. Lord, 75, former superintendent of public buildings of Chelsea, died suddenly yesterday. Born in Bridgton, he moved to Chelsea as a young man and worked as a contractor and builder, constructing many fine residences during his lifetime.
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Daniel L. Lord
Chelsea
Mr. Lord
Bridgton
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