Baggage Boy Loses His Tip on Carpathia Arrival
Elizabeth Spencer of New Bedford boarded the Cunarder Carpathia as tug whistles sounded and gangplank was pulled, while Frankie Thompson a 10-year-old East Boston boy cried for the 25 cent tip that vanished to another boy amid the rush. The liner carried four cabin passengers and about ten steerage passengers whose cheers drowned the scene.
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Elizabeth Spencer
New Bedford
Carpathia
Frankie Thompson
East Boston
Mrs. Fitzgerald to Speak on School Situation Sunday Night
Mrs Susan W FitzGerald the woman candidate for the school committee will speak at Wells Memorial Hall Sunday evening at 8 oclock. Sarah A Conboy organizer of the United Textile Workers will preside with ex Alderman Fred J Kneeland and Arthur M Hud dell among the speakers.
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Susan W. FitzGerald
Wells Memorial Hall
Sarah A. Conboy
United Textile Workers
Fred J. Kneeland
The
Painters’ and Decorators’ Union
Arthur M. Huddell
Building Trades
Central Labor Union
Dr Helene Knabe Murder Verdict Cites Unknown Suspect
Indianapolis December 29 Coroner Durham files a verdict on Dr Helene Knabe former state bacteriologist finding she was murdered in her bedroom struck with a knife by a strong arm. Evidence of a midnight struggle and a man seen fleeing from an alley supports murder theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Helene Knabe
C. O. Durham
Knabe
Anchor Ice Halts Sanford Plush Mill Operations
Anchor ice cut power from Buxton forcing a suspension at the Sanford plush mill in Maine. The 1500 workers were sent home with a short day tomorrow and Monday a holiday, with plans to resume Tuesday.
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Sanford
Buxton
Trask Drowning After Ice Jam At Dorchester Mill Dam
A $100 reward was offered by Walter Baker & Co for the recovery of Israel H. Trask 55 a millwright at Dorchester Lower Mills drowned when a dam ice jam collapsed. Rescue efforts by police and workers followed as searchers scoured the Neponset River and marshes for the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel H. Trask
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester Lower Mills
Neponset
H. C. Gallagher
Boston
Milton
Trask
Samuel Buckley
Archibald Moore
Moore
Police Promote Top Reserve Men to Patrolman Rank
Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara promoted the top seven reserve officers from the December 20 exam to patrolman, led by Patrick L Crowley with 97.5 percent. Others include Maurice A Ritchie, C C Van Laningham, William E Carr, Lawrence J Nagle, and James R Claflin. The ten promoted will take oath at headquarters today at 10. The reviewing board noted 82 took the exam with various score bands and four under 65 percent.
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Stephen O'Meara
Patrick Ll. Crowley
Dedham Street
Maurice A. Ritchie
Jamaica Plain
C. ¢. van Laningham
East Boston
William E. Carr
Broadway
South Boston
Lawrence J. Nagle
Back Bay
James R. Claflin
James J. Martin
Charlestown
Edward J. Wesley, Jr
John J. Shea
Patrick J. Welch
Crowley, Ruehle and
Carr
Warren
Searles
Garland
O'Meara
Former Biddeford Official B. H. Hooper Dead
B. H. Hooper, 63, a descendant of Biddeford’s old families and former customs inspector, died at his Elm Street home after a complication of diseases. He was a schoolteacher turned politician who served as city clerk, alderman, and street commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Biddeford
B. H. Hooper
Elm Street
All you have to do is to ask for them and you get double Legal Stamps
The notice advertises double Legal Stamps with purchases up to noon at Wolf's My Clothier located at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets.
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Wolf's
Hanover and
Portland
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Washington
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Ney
Milton Dam
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Central Avenue
Peter Delehanty
Jaceb
Violets
Penn
Violet
Bromfield Street
Fort Hill
Puritan Loan Co
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