Quenrys Home Fire Ends With Rescue Of Baby Boy
A $5000 blaze swept the Brookline residence of Stephen Quinn at 50 Chestnut Street last evening. Stephen saved his 2-year-old son James D. Quinn from the flames after a servant encountered a wall of fire and smoke rushing from the cellar door. John A. Curry aided in the evacuation at the back.
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Stephen Quinn
Chestnut Street
Brookline
Quinn
James D. Quinn
John A. Curry
Green House
Rescue at Fire Sparks Heroic Family Home Return
Two men risked their lives to save Quinn's son and sister in law from a blaze that engulfed the house after an overheated furnace. Quinn carried the unconscious boy through smoke to safety while Curry guided the relative to another exit. Firemen battled flames that consumed the first and second floors. Mrs. Quinn arrived from Boston in a state of fear for her family's safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Curry
Boston
Brookline Approves Auto Ambulance Purchase
A Brookline town meeting with about 50 voters authorized buying an automobile ambulance for 3800 dollars. The action adds a municipal emergency vehicle to the town fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Charged Girl Shared Loot In Suit Over Gifts
Anna Goodwin of Boston is charged with involvement in thefts from Harry 8 Brown and Paul I Brown tea and coffee merchants. George F Newhall, an employee, is said to have taken $10 000 from them and gifts to Goodwin. Brown brothers seek injunction and accounting forcing disclosure of gifts and amounts. Newhall arraigned in Police Court and held in 4000 for a February hearing.
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Anna Goodwin
Boston
Harry
Paul I. Brown
George F. Newhall
Brown Brothers
Miss Goodwin
Brown
Newhall
Midshipman Flouts Cold For 100 Mile Ride
Washington December 29 Naval officers delay tests rush to complete 90 mile ride or 50 mile walk by midnight December 31. Snow ice and frigid wind worsen efforts as officers hurry to finish tests. Charles H Davis Jr son of Admiral Davis proves inventive by borrowing a bicycle to pedal 100 miles inside Convention Hall and record the distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
North Pole
Charles H. Davis, Jr
Charles H. Davis
Vermont
Convention Hall
Washington
Madison Square Garden
Life and Friendship In Morning Light By Walt Mason
A nostalgic poem by Walt Mason reflecting on friendships in youth and aging. It contrasts morning joy with sunset shadows and laments the loneliness of old age while urging forward movement. The piece ends noting its 1909 copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Jennie
Walt Mason
Revenge Incident Ends With Self Inflicted Stab
Nicole Di Orsi, 21, of 5 Charter Street North End was struck with a pool cue after an argument with Emmanuel Rocco in a North Street pool room. He stabbed himself in the chest with a knife and was taken to Relief Hospital as police seek Rocco.
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Nicole di Ors
Charter Street
North End
North Street
di Orsi
Emmanuel Rocco
Youth Arrested in Theatre Larceny Case
Harry W. Delans of 91 Appleton street was arrested in a theatre last night for larceny from Frank West's room at 1 o Massachusetts avenue. Police found $22 in his pockets after a search.
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Harry W. Delans
Appleton Street
Frank West
Massachusetts Avenue
The Value of Right Living and Laxative Remedies
An article extols living well and timely recreation while promoting Sierra Fig Syrup Co. laxatives. It asserts simple remedies may replace medicines under ordinary conditions and urges readers to buy the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Teacher Reclaims Pet Coons Cat From West Gorham Maine
Miss Pearl E. Cheney of Arlington recovers her pet coon cat from West Gorham Maine after a writ of replevin. Deputy Sheriff Frank S. Wallace placed the animal in a carrier and brought it to Arlington amid a midwinter blizzard.
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Pearl E. Cheney
Pelham Terrace
Arlington
West Gorham
Cambridge
Jason Hutcherson
Miss Cheney
Portland
Hutcherson
Frank S. Wallace
Gorham Ward
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
A Christmas festival was held by the Boston Baptist Bethel on Hanover Street last evening. Reports from Rev. Charles Gordon Ames describe encouraging progress while he battles rheumatism. Rev. Edward S. Rousmaniere begins duties at St. Pauls Church next Saturday. S A and Mrs Dyke depart Boston for Hamilton Bermuda to spend the winter. Dr George E Horr of the Newton Theological Institution will address The Marian Exiles tomorrow night at Columbia University in New York.
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Boston Baptist Bethel
Hanover Street
Edward S. Rousmaniere
D. D
St. Paul's Church
George E. Horr
Newton ‘Theological Institution
American Church Historical Society
Columbia University
New York
Thomas Welch Dies Sudden in Boston Hospital
Thomas Welch father of South Boston Councilman Stephen A. Welch died suddenly at Boston City Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. A lifelong South Boston resident, he was a prominent local figure born in County Sligo Ireland and came to the United States as a boy.
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Thomas Welch
Stephen A. Welch
South
Boston
Boston City Hospital
Welch
South Boston
County Sligo
Ireland
Three Arrested in North End Fraud Plot
Boston police detained three Gotham men on Hanover Street after a pawnbroker reported they offered thousands of dollars worth of clothing at well below market price. The suspects, in city for a week, are held for investigation awaiting coordination with New York authorities.
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North End
New York
Gotham
Hanover Street
Boston
Wage demands set for 32 railroads in January talks
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors plan to present wage increase demands to 32 eastern railroads next Monday. On January 20, their general committees will meet with road officials to seek grant of raises and redress other grievances.
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New York
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
Mississippi
Zionist Congress Considers Hebrew Colonies Aid Promise
Hamburg delegates at the International Zionist congress discuss Hebrew colonies in Palestine and commit $25,000 toward support if a similar private subscription is raised. Professor Norday lectured on Jews in the 19th century tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
International Zionist Congress
Palestine
Norday
Museum of Fine Arts maintenance fund addenda listed
The undersigned records additions to the Museums of Fine Arts maintenance fund totaling 186 476 dollars including 174 801 dollars from unnamed sources and 10 000 dollars in memory of Henry P Kidder from partners and colleagues 1 000 dollars from Miss Ellen F Mosely with F L Higginson as treasurer
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Museum of Fine Arts
Bureau of University Travel
Henry P. Kidder
Em- Piovcom A Avsccies
Ellen F. Mosely
Fire Calls Reported Through South Boston and East Boston
Daily fire record notes three incidents with addresses on C Street St Botolph Street and Bremen Street. Names James Moylet Carl B Batchelder and Harry Ice are listed with losses 825 85000 and 25 respectively.
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C Street
South
Boston
James Moylet
St. Botolph Street
Carl B. Batchelder
Bremen Street
East
Harry Ice
Don’t Poison Baby Castoria Warning
A warning about dangers of narcotic infant medicines criticizes paregoric laudanum and morphine use for sleep. It notes drubgists must label narcotics poison and urges guardians to know medicine ingredients. It states Castoria contains no narcotics if signed by Chas. H. Fletcher.
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Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
J. W. Dinsdale
Chicago
Ill
Alexander E. Mintie
Cleveland
Ohio
J. S. Alexander
Omaha
Neb
J. A. McClellan
Buffalo, N. Y
J. W. Allen
St. Louis
C. H. Glidden
St. Paul
Minn
H. D. Benner
Philadelphia
J. A. Boarman
Kansas City
J. J. Mackey
Brooklyn
N. Y
Astora
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