Tablets Dedicatory at First Unitarian Church Honor Early Massachusetts Leaders
Dedicatory exercises last evening placed six memorial tablets in the First Unitarian Church at Marlboro and Berkeley streets. The tablets honor Sir Harry Vane, Simon Bradstreet, John Leverett, John Endicott, Anne Hutchinson, and Anne Bradford. Rev. James Eells led the service with assistance from Rev. Eugene R. Shippen and Rev. James De Normandie.
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Marlboro and
Berkeley Streets
Massachusetts
Harry Vane
Simon Bradstreet
John Leverett
John En
Dicott
Massachusetts Colony
Anne Hutchinson
New World
Anne Bradford
James Eells
Eells
Eugene R. Shippen
First
Dorchester
James de Normandie
State Street
Boston
Kroonland Struck by Tidal Wave on Atlantic Voyage
The Red Star line liner Kroonland arrived from Antwerp after a tempestuous voyage. A passenger broke a leg when a tidal wave swept the deck, a sailor fell 40 feet from the crow's nest, and a stewardess went insane on the second day. Bad weather and hurricane seas plagued the journey.
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New York
Red Star Line
Kroonland
Antwerp
Father Thayer Court 153 elects 1905 officers
Father Thayer Court 153 of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters held a large meeting in Lockhart Hall and elected officers for 1905. Officers include Mrs. Susan C. Backus chief ranger and Mrs. Mary E. Foley vice-chief ranger, with several other named officers and sentinels. Representative to the Worcester annual convention named as Mrs. Mary BE Moore.
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Thayer Court
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Lockhart Hall
Susan C. Backus
Mary E. Foley
Ellen Donovan
Sarah Cronin
Elizabeth Plunkett
Nora Reynolds
Nora Sullivan
Margaret O’keefe
Inside Sentinel
Geary
Outside Sentinel
Worcester
Mary. BE. Moore
Goodyear Raincoat Company's Great Holiday Sale Closes
Holiday shoppers are invited to the Goodyear Raincoat Company at 211 Washington Street as prices drop below manufacturing cost. Cravenettes, macintoshes, and raincoats for men, women, and children in every style and fabric are to be closed out at any price.
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Goodyear Raincoat Company
Washington Street
Harvard Tech riot witnesses recount police restraint and torches
Testimony described patrolmen struck by torches and students shouting kill the police while mounted officers faced projectiles. Officials defended police prudence and rejected claims of club use as witnesses described standoffs at Boylston and Clarendon streets during the Harvard Tech riot hearing.
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Tech
John J. Buckley
Station 15
Ringer
Rogers
George H. Guard
United States
Harvard
Harvard Bridge
Boylston
Clarendon
Charles J. Haskins
Station 11
Rogers Building
Haskins
Thomas J. Smith
Boston
Louis G. Smith
Boylston and
Clarendon Streets
Charles K. Darling
Charles W. Bartlett
Fitzgerald
Michael Meagher
L Street Bath
Alvin Smith
Sanford
Division 6
Clark Wins After City Vote Recount In Ward 24
Louis M. Clark of Ward 24 is declared Alderman after a city election recount. Clark total 16 557 in ward returns and recount versus Fred J. Kneeland 16 112, Clark by 445. Kneeland blames himself for defeat, noting lack of deliverable votes. No changes in councilmanic recount.
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Louis M. Clark
Fred J. Kneeland
L. M. Clark
Clark
Kneeland
Devonian brings 89 Mormon passengers to East Boston
The Leyland liner Devonian docked at East Boston at 2 pm after an 11 day voyage. Of 46 saloon passengers, 89 were Mormons bound for Utah. Seven others included Ray Atherton, Miss H. Chapman, Asa Binns and Mrs. Duncan Kelly of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Layton of Montreal, and S. R. Wickett of Toronto. The ship carried about 2000 tons of general cargo.
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Boston
Utah
Ray Atherton
H. Chapman
Asa Binns
Duncan Kelly
Layton
Montreal
S. R. Wickett
Toronto
Players Dramatic Club Formed by Waltham Society Women
WALTHAM Dec 21 Several prominent society women have organized a dramatic club to be called The Players. Officers include President Mrs Eleanor Swain Vice president Mrs Adelaide Florence Chase and secretary treasurer Mrs Frank Owens. Others involved are Mrs Ida Louise Gibbs Mrs L O Dennison Mrs George J Barker and Mrs Alice Barton Willard.
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Waltham
Eleanor Swain
Adelaide Florence Chase
Frank Owens
Ida Louise Gibbs
L. O. Dennison
George J. Barker
Alice Barton Willard
Whetzel asthma cure touted by doctors across states
Medical authorities from Kentucky to Massachusetts endorse the Whetzel system as an actual cure for asthma. Dr. L D Knott, Dr. F E Brown, Dr J C Curryer and others attest to its efficacy in their cases and invite free test treatment with a case description and two referrals. Frank Whetzel offers a booklet of experiences and a free trial.
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L. D. Knott
Lebanon
F. E. Brown
Primghar
Iowa
J.C. Curryer
St. Paul
Minn
M. L. Craffey
St. Louis
C. F. Beard
Framingham
Mass
Frank Whetzel
Dept. B
American Express Bidg
Chicago
Pardon Likely for Man Serving 20 Years in Wife Murder
James Nicholson, imprisoned for life for the murder of his wife in 1884, has the pardon committee of the Governor's Council recommending clemency. If approved, he could be released before Christmas to reunite with his daughter and aging parents in Thomaston Maine. The case features letters from his parents and daughter, and support from local figures and former officials.
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James Nicholson
Governor's Council
Guild
Irwin
Northampton
Sullivan
South Boston
Hoag
Chelsea
Hall
Taunton
Nicholson
Thomaston
Maine
North End
Long
Stillman B. Allen
Patrick J. Stinson
Commercial Street
Lawin
Pettigrove
Boston
Stinson & Co
Willie’s Snow Plow Invention Impresses Father
Willie, the inventor, crafts a snow plow from lawn mower knives and a revolving brush attached to an auto. Papa tests the device on snow and succeeds with praise, then the tale hints at an unforeseen twist to be revealed in next Sunday’s Post. Papa’s recovery is sincerely hoped.
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Willie
Papa
Sunday Post
Post
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted For Health Benefit
A Buffalo physician touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe remedy that absorbs stomach and bowel gases, purifies breath and throat, improves complexion, and benefits liver function. Sold at drug stores for twenty five cents a box, the lozenges blend willow charcoal with honey in a pleasant tablet form.
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Stuart
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P. B
ITO
Charlestown
A. G. van Nostrand
Bunker Hill Breweries
First Unitarian Church
Lincolnshire
England
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Nestor
New England
Andros Bae
Raymond
Washington St
Hawley St
Tremont Street
Clarendon and
Montgomery Sts
Nly
California
Manhattan
Santa
Medford
Rookery
Mountain Dew
Stanton
Hanley
Harvey Med
Jaspering N. E
St. Cloud
Medville Valley
Eater
Tremont Junction
Clarendon & Montgomery Sts
Darling
Prudent
Sergeant Fitzgerald
Sergeant Guard
L. G. Smith
Tom Smith
Guara
Munier
Colonel Darling
Prince Street
N. Y
Waltham Society Women
Dramatic Club
Council
Cross Street
Ward
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