Revolutionists and Russians mired in unrest across Moscow area
Reports from Moscow and St. Petersburg describe mass unrest with 12 000 in the Aquarium area surrounded by troops and police to prevent exits unless arms are surrendered. Fifty thousand workers are on strike as incitements for rebellion flood papers urging army and people to unite.
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Moscow
Aquarium
ST. Petersburg
Narshadny
Syn Ontechestva
Constituent Assembly
Workmen’s Council
Army
Navy
Russia
Revolt Shapes Latvian Front With Armored Gifting News
Eight machine guns arrive from St Petersburg to Riga as gendarmes report being disarmed by revolutionaries. Rumors claim insurgents control Courland towns including Windau Friedrichstadt Pratzenburg Holden and a tribunal at Koppenhouzak executing officials. Cossack detachments roam the countryside removing fearful families.
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Riga
St. Petersburg
Courland
Windau
Friedrichstadt
Pratzenburg
Holden
Kopenhouzak
Russian Relief Fund Contributions Report
List of donations to the Russian relief fund filed by Messrs. Kidder Peabody & Co. shows multiple contributors including M A Slobodkin 862.85 and total receipts of 29 248.32 after prior acknowledgement 28 248.34. Contributions come from individuals congregations lodges clubs and associations with varied amounts.
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Messrs. Kidder
Wall Street Synagogue
Longfellow Club
Miss Kallen
Wezner Association of Boston
J. Silverman
Reese
M. A. Slobodkin
Ae Hee
Rae
Vorenberg
Caleiete Ie
Who Is Fair Raffles of Smith College
Northhampton December 21. Smith College dormitories are in turmoil as a mysterious thief—believed to be a woman and possibly a student—continues stealing purses and jewelry. Detectives and police probe while girls fear each other, with losses ranging from $10 to $1500 in jewelry and cash.
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Tates
Baron von Wolf
Riga
Baroness von Wolf
Alice Barri
Stomersee
Socialist Party
Baltic
Lettish Democracy
Raffles
Smith College
Northampton
No Service at Chase Funeral
The funeral of Dr. De Forest Chase who died December 19 and faced estate litigation over more than 1.25 million dollars was held privately at his father Dr. Horace Chase’s home in Beacon Street. The service was private with no religious rites or attendees beyond about a score of friends before cremation at Forest Hills Cemetery. his stepmother Jennie P. Chase had killed herself in Swampscott last summer.
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de Forest Chase
Jennie P. Chase
Swampscott
Horace Chase
Beacon Street
Schools Close Today For Superintendent Conley Funeral
By order of the school committee public schools will be closed today due to the death of Dr. George H. Conley superintendent. Funeral set for 10 a.m. at Church of St. Mary Assumption on Harvard Street Brookline. Seats reserved for principals and teachers. school committee and Board of Supervisors to attend.
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George H. Conley
Church of St. Mary
Wuarvard Street
Brookline
Board of Supervisors
Cigar Shop Becomes Gift Headquarters on Federal Street
The article notes that since T. Rosenbaum & Co. at 42 Federal street opened, women have become the main purchasers of cigars and smoking accessories. The shop offers pipes cigars high quality smoking mixtures and holders, making it a prime spot for Christmas gifts for men.
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T. Rosenbaum & Co
Federal Street
Cold and Grip remedy promotes relief with signature
Advertisement for Bromo Quinine a worldwide cold remedy claims to remove the cause. Calls for the full name and signatures of FE. W. Grove. Priced at 25 cents.
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W. Grove
Ottawa Boys Invited Back by Boston Military Circles
Colonel S Maynard Rogers of the Forty third Duke of Cornwall's Own received a Boston invitation for a summer visit. The regiment toured last August, headquarters at Fifth Regiment Armory, Irvington street, and was warmly received by multiple local military groups. Colonel Oakes urged a return visit, signaling strong interest from Boston.
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Ottawa
Ont
S. Maynard Rogers
Forty-third
Duke of Cornwall’s Own
Boston
Courtenay
William H. Oakes
Fifth Regiment
Irvington Street
Pegeant
Heavy Artillery
Fusilier Veterans’ Association
British Military and Naval Veterans’ Association
Death of Senate Clerk Colonel Charles W. Johnson
Colonel Charles W. Johnson longtime clerk of the United States Senate died tonight in Minneapolis of paralysis at an unspecified age.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Charles W. Johnson
United States Senate
Mrs Duke Denies Affair In Divorce Trial
Mrs James B Duke testifies in Newark on December 21 that she was not the mistress of her husband's Somerville home. She says she left the home because it was unpleasant and that the other woman dominated her.
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James B. Duke
Smith Sisters
Newark
N. J
American Tobacco Trust
Somerville
Duke Divorce Hearing Highlights Domestic Tensions
In a New Jersey divorce hearing before Chancellor Pitney, Mrs. Duke testified with dramatic scorn about life at the Duke household. She accused the Smith sisters of controlling the Somerville and New York homes while she bore the expenses for wedding and advertising costs. The case features cross claims of residence and a counter suit by Mrs. Duke as the Smith sisters emerge as central figures in the Duke estate.
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Miss Smith
Mrs. Duke
Smith
Margaret Smith
Duke Park
Mary Smith
Duke’s
Duke
Jersey
Holton Telephone Case Deferred in Derby Desk Suit
In Somerville Superior Court Judge Fessenden postponed the injunction action filed by Derby Desk Company and superintendent George L. Holton against his wife Jennie H. P. Holton of Cambridge. The hearing set for Jan 1 will decide if a court can bar a wife from calling her husband at his employer’s factory and from visiting the premises. Mrs Holton appeared with counsel James J. McCarthy.
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Derby Desk Company
George L. Holton
Jennie H. P. Holton
Cambridge
Somerville
Fessenden
Holton
James J. McCarthy
Twenty Dollars Worth of Electricity Free
A museum style exhibit at the rear of Masonic Temple showcases the rise of electric power in Boston homes over the last decade. It highlights economical use and appliances from heating pads to coffee makers, tea kettles to waffle irons, and various nursery and sick room aids underlined by Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Boston guidance.
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Boston
Masonic Temple
No Word of Hope Given the Irish
London Dec 21 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman opened his premiership with a speech at Albert Hall under the liberal federation. He omitted any stance on Ireland home rule and was supported by 15 cabinet members including Asquith Morley Gladstone and Burns. He announced halting coolie imports to South Africa until a South African parliament voted on the issue, drawing strong applause.
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London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Albert Hall
Liberal Federation
Ireland
Robert Threshie Reid
Herbert Henry Asquith
Exchequer
Herbert John Gladstone
Home Affairs
John Morley
India
John Burns
Local Government Board
Lord Tweedmouth
Admiralty
Richard Burdon Haldane
Sir Henry
South Africa
Catarrlets Offered for Catarrh Relief by Hood Co
Catarrlets nasal forms quickly relieve catarrh by calming inflammation healing mucous membrane and improving breath. Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood addressing the cause for radical fixes. Catarrlets mailed postpaid for 50 cents from C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.
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Hood
C. I. Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
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SUCAR
Esc Ae
Walter Baker
Swift
Ceylon
Blackstone St
Alaska
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John C. Haynes & Co
Oliver Ditson Company
Tremont Street
Springfield
Chase Funeral
Ottawa Boys
U. S. Senate
Chancellor Pitney
Oxford
The
Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of
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James M. Solomon
I ST
White Dental
Washington S
R. H. White
Catarrlets
Edison
Columbia
Pike Talking Machine CO
Washington St
Cor
Friend St
Chandler & Barber
Summer St
J. Newman & Sons Cor
Tramon St
Clark’s
Palm Cafe
Causeway St
North Station
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