Denounces Meat Inspection Practices in Boston
Dr. Francis H. Rowley of the S P C A declares local meat inspection in Greater Boston unsafe. He says diseased cattle are passed and sent for slaughter, then made into bologna and sausages in Boston, risking public health and enabling brutal handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Boston
Francis H. Rowley
Greater
Local inspectors criticized in expose on diseased cattle trade
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says dealers ship diseased cattle from Brighton to Watertown then to a locally inspected slaughter house outside Boston and back for sausages. Dr Rowley calls for end to this system and questions the efficacy of local inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Watertown
Boston
Rowley
State Board of Health
Somerville
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Harry L. Allen
Society
Mr. Allen
Christmas Mail Deliveries Nearly Complete Across Nation
Telegraph reports to the Postoffice Department show Christmas mail deliveries practically completed and normal service restored nationwide with principal offices reporting progress by December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postoffice Department
Aged Infirmary Attache Dies After Lingering Illness
Mitchell A. Dearborn a 57 year veteran of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary died yesterday after a lingering illness. He recently celebrated his 86th birthday and continued to work at the infirmary office until his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell A. Dearborn
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Charity Workers Paid 36000 In Boston Annual Report
The 34th annual report of the Associated Charities of Boston shows receipts of 48422.37 for general expenses including 37337.12 for salaries and 2761.90 for telephone. 4557 families visited. No general relief fund exists, with 29278.88 given by district secretaries and 11162.84 used for special needs. A balance of 681.90 remains earmarked for specific families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities of Boston
Fresh groundfish prices and dock arrivals at Boston wharf
Long The reports mixed dock activity at T wharf after the holiday with only two schooners and three beam trawlers in. Dealers’ prices list haddock steak cod market cod steak pollock steak cask large hake and medium hake per pound. Vessels and their fares include the Billow Swell Ripple Clintonia F Atwood and Cusk. Cusk brought in by the F Atwood and sered by three beam trawlers. Wireless from Leyland liner Bohemian places her 5 miles east of Boston lightship at 11 o’clock Christmas morning with 28 cabin passengers. A United Fruit Esparta cargo outfit heads to Cuba and will be withdrawn from Boston service, replaced by a new passenger and cargo steamer. No. 6 buoy light on Great Round Shoal extinguished. storms delay sailing of several liners. The daily Hydrographic Office memo notes a 3-foot tree near Dec 14 and several iceberg and wreckage reports from December voyages. THE LANDSMAN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Wharf
Haddock
Clintonia
F. Atwood
Bean
Leyland
Bohemian
Boston
Port
United Fruit
Preston
Nipe Bay
Cuba
Esparta
Portland
International Line
Calvin Austin
St. John
Iberian
Leyland Line
Manchester
Maud
London
Belgia
Hamburg
Hydrographic Office
Imperial Transport
Excelsior
Kitchener Denied as Viceroy of India Rumors
London dispatch reports The Times Cairo correspondent denies rumors that Lord Kitchener will soon be appointed Viceroy of India. The British agent in Egypt is not slated for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Times
Cairo
Lord Kitchener
Egypt
India
Shipping News Arrived with List of Steamers and Tugs
Shipping notices report arrival of multiple steamers including Belgia Schmidt Iberian dago Maud Stranger Stigstad Larsen Louisburg Nacoochee Dizer Savan nah Howard Chase Baltimore Indian Nickerson and others heading to and from Hamburg Manchester London Philadelphia. Towing tug Charles W Parker Jr Natty Bath and barge Irene also sailed. Another group includes Boston Yarmouth Graecia Esparta Port Limon Gloucester Baltimore James S Whitney and tug Edwin L Pillsbury with barge Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgia
Ger
Schmidt
Hamburg
Iberian
Manchester
Maud
Nor
Stranger
London
Stigstad
Larsen
Louisburg
Nacoochee
Dizer
Savannah
Howard
Chase
Baltimore
Indian
Nickerson
Philadelphia
Charles W. Parker, Jr
Natty
Bath
Irene
Boston
Yarmouth
Graecia
New York
Esparta
Port Limon
Gloucester
James S. Whitney
Edwin L. Pillsbury
Lynn
Flora
Rush Hour Tieup After Train Halts
An elevated train stalled near Northampton Street during rush hour causing a subway and elevated line jam in Boston. The disabled car was cleared in about 20 minutes but passenger backing and station congestion persisted for some time afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton Street
Boston
Denver judge in kids court played Miles Standish in miss tale
Chicago December 26 Judge Benjamin Lindsay of Denver, originator of the kids court, was revealed to have acted as Miles Standish in a romance involving a woman identified as Miss. The report ties Lindsay to a historical reenactment role dating from his earlier career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Benjamin Lindsay
Denver
Kids Court
Miles Standish
Belmont Couples Tie The Knot In Separate Ceremonies
Mrs N H Gamble of Marlborosti Belmont announces Mae Gamble to Herbert L Beaton on December 24 1913. Douglass Landers marriage in Boston December 22 at 1954 Commonwealth Ave Marguerite E Landers to John W Douglass Jr of Plainfield NJ. Hale Wilson marriage in Boston December 23 1918 unites Robert S Hale with May M Wilson daughter of John T Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Gamble
Marlborosti
Belmont
Mae Gamble
Herbert L. Beaton
Hale—Wilson
Boston
Robert Sever Hale
May M. Wilson
John T. Wilson
Obituary Notices from Boston Area December Funerals
The notice lists numerous deaths with funeral details from Dec 24 to Dec 29 in Boston area cities. It includes names such as Atwater Braham Brown Cadigan Carroll Cook Cutter Danahy Daniels Dearborn Dowd Eccleston Fitzpatrick Fraser Glennon Hartnett Johnson Jones Kelley Kelley Knox Lynes Maguire McDonald McGrath McMahon McNamara Mulligan OBrien ODon nell ODriscoll Repves Roughan Ryan Silsby Silveira Souza Sullivan Wadleigh Ward Wilson and family locations like Roxbury Cambridge Dorchester South Boston Jamaica Plain Allston East Boston and Charlestown with dates and service times for Masses and church ceremonies.
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Jeremiah Cadigan
East Boston
Taft St
St. Margaret's Church
Carroll
Waverley
Annie M
Leo D. Carroll
Moraine St
St. Joseph’s Church
Belmont
Cook
Elijah Cook
Pearl St
Cambridge
Cutter
Boston
Thomas B
Elizabeth Cutter
William H. Drudger
Woodward St
St. Monica's Church
Danahy
John J
John
Catherine Danahy
Sweeney
Warrenton St
Winchester St
St. James’ Church
Daniels
Viola Daniels
Rindge Ave
Notre Dame de Pitie
St. Paul's Cemetery
Arlington
Dearborn
Mitchell A Dearborn
Waterman Chapel
Washington St
Roxbury
Dowd
Dorchester
Catherine M. Dowd
Shea
Dennis J. Dowd
Dakota Road
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Eccleston
Margaret
Captain Eccleston
Ballou Ave
St. Matthew's Church
Stanton St
Fall River
Newport
Fitzpatrick
Mary P. Fitzpatrick
Cazenove St
Fraser
Earle F
George B
Helen Whittier Fraser
Mattapan
Cedar Grove
Glennon
Jamaica Plain
Ann
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Johnson
Alliston
Westford St
Axel Herman Johnson
First Swedish Baptist Church
Columbia St
East Street
East Cambridge
Magnolia Avenue
St. Paul's Church
Mt. Auburn Street
Tigers
Massachusetts Regiment
Kelley
Margaret Kelley
Ryan
Patrick Kelley
Thomas J. Kelley
Rockingham Place
St. Francis de Sales
Vernon St
Charlestown
John F
James
Catherine Kelley
Mystic Street
Old Dorchester
St. Francis de Sales Church
Knox
Jane
Albert Knox
Paris St
All Saints’ Church
M’donald
Maria G. McDonald
Colman
John J. Lydon
Gales St
St. Augustine’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Defender Lodge No
M'Grath
Mary McGrath
Parkman St
Chambers St
M’mahon
Winthrop
Catherine
William H. McMahon
J. Edward Wilson
Chester Ave
St. John the Evangelist Church
M’nally
Carney Hospital
Mary Claire
Catherine McNally
St. Agnes’ Convent
St. Agnes’ Church
M’namara
John D
Daniel
Annie G. McNamara
Mulligan
West Roxbury
Ella L. Sweeney
James P. Mullian
Prey St
St. Teresa’s Church
Oakland
Cal
O’brien
Joanna
Timothy and
Mary O'Brien
N St
St. Hulalia’s
Holyhood
O’donnell
Somerville
Agnes G
Nee Gibbons
Brookline
James Vincent O’donnell
Mallet St
St. Clement's Church
St. John
N. B
O’driscolil
Joseph
Pauline O'Driscoll
Border St
Elizabeth L
William H. Reeves
Ada L. de Mars
Centre St
Charlottetown
Halifax
Roughan
George F
Mary Roughan
Kelly
James Roughan
Pound St
St. Thomas’ Church
Malden
Allston
Louisa Ryan
Goodman Hansen
Commonwealth Ave
San Francisco
Greenville
Manchester
St. Anthony Church
Sullivan
James Sullivan
Annie Sullivan
Messitt
Merton Place
Bruswick
Wadleigh
Horace Wayland Wadleigh
Commonwealth
Ward
Bridget Ward
Fitzgerald
Patrick Ward
Fayette St
Wilson
Margaret D
Detroit Couple Weds in Chicago After Secret Mission
Henrietta Brevoort of Detroit and her Chicago wedding followed a dramatic sequence. A judge dispatched his secretary to meet Miss Brevoort, who worked as a decorator for an interior finishing firm, then hurried to Chicago as events unfolded. The judge noted he arrived on the scene once the situation looked favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Brevoort
Detroit
Chicago
Miss Brevoort
John Alden
Death of George J. Roughan Prompts Funeral Notice
Charitable Irish Society reports the death of George J. Roughan on December 25 1913 at 60 Pond Street Jamaica Plain and requests members attend funeral services at St Thomas Church on Sunday December 28 at 130 PM. Bartholomew A Brickley president John J Keenan secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charitable Irish Society
George J. Roughan
Pond St
Jamaica Plain
St. Thomas’ Church
Bartholomew A. Brickley
John J. Keenan
In Memoriam Lea P. Augusta Husband Remembered
In loving memory of Lea P. Augusta who died December 27 1906 his wife and children express enduring affection and remembrance marking a family tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea P. Augusta
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Dr. Rowley
Associated Charities
Alice I. Higgins
Miss Higgins
City of
Grand Army of the Republic of Brighton
Twentieth Century Club
United States Department of Labor
Committee On Information About Charities
Colin Cosuer, Oe
Miss Roach
Mr.ant
Jon
Seope
Mik
Kitchener
Shipping News
Lindsay
Post
Braham
Migndeth
Joseph Braham
Cambridge St
U.S
Florists
Agai N
White Star Line
Queenstown
Liverpool
Cymric
New York City
Riviera
Italy
Celtic
Canopic
Winifredian
Devonian
Canadian
State ST
Jacksonville
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
City Ticket Office
Wash
St. C
York
Ford
L. A. Vachon
Brandon Garage
Gen. Auto Co
Stanhope
Tremont
C.S. Gooding
Attorney
School St
Ant
Antic. 7
ING
Bromfield St
Tel
Postoffice
Bangor
Elva F. Sherwood
Theodore Leschetizky
Wm. H. Sherwood
Back Bay
Sly
Tremont ST
Mrs. Heinemann
Baker &Co
Portland St
Bowes
South Weymouth
John L. Bean
Independence Sq
Mass
W. Hall
Brockton
John J. Rogers
Belcherblock
Stoughton
Geo. W. Hall
Lawrence
Winthrop Rd
Reading Junction
Reading
Reading Sq
Brown & Stackpole
Waugh & Basso
Main St
Winter Hill
North Station
Adams Shore
A. Dunham
Water St
Leland Farm Agency
Izpuiatree
Chapir
E. L. Baker
H. F. Nelson
State. St
Baker
Timothy J. Bannon
Mill St
Randolph
Realty Information Bureau
Beverly
Aes
the Post
Alan
Albert Ammann
Henderson & Ross
Medford
J. B. Lewis
Ce Central
Nice
Kitch
H. W
Talbot Lane
Lez
M. W. Carr & CO
West Somerville
Tremont Sts
Apply Puffer
Randolph & CO
Washington, D. C
Abraham Steln
Cabot St
Holyoke
W. J, Walker
Danvers
Thomas G. Plant Co
Centre
Bickford
A. Raymond
R. C
M. W. Carr
Franklin
Rochester
N. J
Upham St
Melrose
McGrath & Woodley GO
Congress St
Shawmut Ave
Newton
Pembroke
Ohmay
Washington ‘St
Childs & CO
Washington Street
Hay
London Finance. CO. Fic
Tremont Street
OLD Reliable Hamilton & CO. L
Summer St
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon
Lic
Bowler & Co
Devonshire St
Imperial Jewelry Co
Collat. Loan, CO
Keezer
Columbus Age
Alberts
David Banash & Son
Whitman
Wells Memorial Hall
Leffals
Old So
Globe
Painters’ Union
Dexter Hall
D. C. Pei
United States
Scollay Sq
Park St
James Coyne
Steam Engineering &Chool
Haverhill St
Post. Ie
Hopkins
Lee C. Hascall
Beacon St
Rhodes B . CO
Washington, D. i
Weimar
Irving Ave
Ill
Opportunity
Buffalo
N. Y
Eoeind
Migo
Phila
Goodyear
Rin Wolf, Cohen & CO
Dudley St
Sterling Ste
ROERY
Marks & Chestber
Max Keezer
Mass. Ave
Camb
New England
Harvard
Ave
Conn
Linsky & Cohen
Dover L Station
Uncle Sam
Echel Hermann
Airy
Merrimac St
Rosencranz
Harvard Sq
Remington
Columbus Ave
Dartmouth St
Shawmut Cio. Co
M. J. Troxell
Moody St
Waltham
Otemu
Boylston Cafe
C. F. Eldredge
Kimball Building
Worcester St
Newton Corner
Boyd Newton
Boyd St
Milton
HERBERT _P
Bowdoins
Savinae
Wasiene
Colemanh
Chas. S. Norris
Henry F. Miller
Steinway Grand
Decker Bros. Grand
Ivers & Pond
Hoeret, Grand
Kranich & Back
Kranich
Steinway
New Bing
Meret P. Battose & Bons
Wood
Richmon
McPhail
Gossen Ee
Meyer Jonagson’s
Masonic ’ Temple
Vose
Chickering
Emerson
Haines
Knabe
Hallet & Davis
Darrell
Dudley Terminal
Brooks
Ena
Fred Martin
Boylston St
Erements Factory Jrices
E. T. Slattery CO
E.T. Slattery
Supt
R. H. White CO
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