U. S. Troops Rushed to Mexican Border Tonight
Semi official reports say the United States may act to deter Mexican revolutionists near Ciudad Juarez across from this city. Cavalry units from Fort Presidio Fort Wingate and Fort Meade are now deployed along the border, increasing patrol strength to 21 troops. Neutrality aims cited, with readiness for any sudden crisis at Juarez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ciudad Juarez
Fort Presidio
Cal
Fort Wingate
New Mexico
Fort Meade
S. C
Juarez
US cavalry to guard Juarez border near El Paso
Four cavalry troops from Fort Meade head to El Paso nearly within hailing distance of Juarez. US officials seek Mexican permission to cross the Rio Grande and limit operations to maintaining order amid advancing insurrecto forces led by Orozco and Blanco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
International Bridge
EL Paso
Fort Meade
Rio Grande
United States
United States Navy
Honduras
Mexico
State Department
John Winthrope
Orozco
Blanco
Archbishops Condition Deteriorates With Slender Lifeline
Philadelphia February 3 doctors said Archbishop Ryan’s condition worsened rapidly since evening. The aged prelate’s heart action was weak and pulsations scarcely perceptible. Dr Laplace called the vitality remarkable and noted life hung by a slender cord. survival hours remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ryan
Laplace
Aggie Needs A Million For College Expansion
Kenyon I. Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, told a Parker House banquet that the college must raise 1,000,000 dollars soon to extend buildings and courses, and asked the Legislature for 30,000 dollars this year. Officers elected: Atherton Clark president, Herbert J. White secretary, William A. Morse treasurer. Directors chosen: Franklin W. Davis, John R. Perry, Bernard H. Smith. Guests included Rep G. H. Ellis and J. Stearns Cushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon I. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Parker House
Atherton Clark
Herbert JL. White
Maynard
William A. Morse
Melrose
Franklin W. Davis
John R. Perry
Bernard H. Smith
G. H. Ellis
Newton
College
J. Stearns Cushing
Finance Commission
Sister of Inspector Watts Dies at Dorchester Home
Mrs. Abbie O. Sanders widow of Patrolman John H. Sanders and sister of Deputy Superintendent William B. Watts of police headquarters died at 1:45 this morning at 7 Melville road Dorchester from pneumonia and a complication of diseases. She had been ill since last Saturday and lapsed into unconsciousness yesterday evening briefly rallying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie O. Sanders
John H. Sanders
William B. Watts
Police
Melville Road
Dorchester
Bromone Laxative Quinine Patent Medicine Ad Across World
An old advertisement proclaims Bromone as Laxative Bromo Quin ine with the claim that BE W GROVE’s signature appears on the label. It asserts the medicine cures a cold in one day and markets the product as a universal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE W. Grove
Fairy Opera Hansel and Gretel Arrives in Boston
Bella Alten and Marie Mattfeld of the Metropolitan Opera Company arrive in Boston to rehearse with the Boston Opera House orchestra for a matinee of Hansel und Gretel. Singelbert Humperdinck, in the U S for Konigskinder, witnessed the Met performance and praised the two singers highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella Alten
Marie Mattfeld
Metropolitan Opera Company
Boston
The
Fairy Opera
Ilenstein
Witch's House.” Singelbert Humperdinck
Hansel Und Gretel
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme. Marie Mattfeld
Sunday Night Debussy and Caplet Spotlight at Opera House
Debussy's Children’s Corner orchestral suite joins a program featuring Caplet orchestrations and arias from Samson and Delilah La Boheme Madama Butterfly and more Conducted by Wallace Goodrich and Andre Caplet with participation from Miss Nielsen and Senor Constantino, highlighting a diverse Boston Opera House concert lineup.
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Boston Opera Orchestra
Debussy
Boston Opera House
Children’s Corner
Andre Caplet
Boston
Children's Corner
Boston Opera
TF House
M. Caplet
Senor Constantino
Wallace Goodrich
Miss Nielsen
Andre-Caplet
Doctor Gradus
Parnassum
Jumbo
Doll
Golliwogg
Claude Debussy
SP Ovcubs
Cynde Atin Yrs Chabrier
Die Meistersinger von Nurn
Rourke Reassigns Norton in City Street Department
A heated interview at City Hall ends with Commissioner Rourke placing Norton in the street cleaning section while Foss loses deputy status and becomes supervisor. The move sparks fury among mayoral allies who push to oust Foss, yet Norton is positioned to rank just below Foss in the new consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Martin Lomasney
George Foss
Norton
Foss
Hibbard
Rourke
Department of Public Works
Old Street Department
Collins
Salem Orders Madame X Posters Pulled in Salem
The Salem aldermen ordered the French melodrama Madame X posters removed and destroyed after a Boston Theatre notice. The images depicted Dorothy Donnelly smoking and drinking ether, sparking public protests and indignation meetings across the city. The posters were covered with white paper as officials enforced the mandate.
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Boston
Henry W. Savage
Salem
New England
Dorothy Donnelly
Atlantic
Pacific
Madame X
Engagement of Crocker Second Cousins Announced
Miss Clara Ballard Crocker daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Crocker of Marlboro street is engaged to Representative Courtenay Crocker of Commonwealth avenue her second cousin The 19 year old Bryn Mawr student was among winter debutantes The Crocker family has strong Boston civic ties with Harvard graduates and multiple public roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Ballard ‘Crocker
George M. Crocker
Marlboro Street
Courtenay Crocker
Commonwealth Avenue
Bryn Mawr College
Sarah H. Crocker
Crocker
Mr. Crocker
Common Council of
Boston
College Department of
Harvard
Law School of
The
Country
New Riding and Exchange Clubs
George T.’. Crocker
Miss Crocker
Finance Commission
Representative Crocker
George G. Crocker
Transit Commission
City considers new sanitary and street cleaning chief
City officials discuss creating a general superintendent of sanitary and street cleaning post. The Civil Service Commission lists deputies as potential candidates with Henry Manley and James J. T. McEligott near the top. Matthew Cummings, formerly deputy, also figures on the list as a likely appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Henry Manley
New Public Works Department
James J. T. McEligott
Engineer’s Department
Manley
Matthew Cummings
Fitzgerald
Norton
City Hall
Foss
Cummings
House of Representatives
Swamp Root Offered As Remedy For Kidney Ailments
An examining physician from a major life insurance firm asserts kidney trouble is common and often undetected among applicants. He promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as highly effective and urges readers to try it, noting two bottle sizes and a free sample from Dr Kilmer & Co. Located in Binghamton New York.
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Binghamton, N. Y
The
Boston Daily Post
Bellevue Treatment Promises Cure for Enlarged Prostate
Prostate gland enlargement cured at once by a new scientific treatment without operation. Related troubles like diabetes or nervous afflictions reportedly restored. Registered physicians with years of experience offer cases under guarantee or payment after cure. Consultation free 9 to 12 am and 2 to 4 pm. 140 Boylston St. Boston.
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Bellevue
Boylston St
Boston
Fearful Roxbury Baby Burned Fatally
Annie Harrington one year old, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Harrington of 7 Mindora Street Roxbury, received severe burns while playing near a stove. The clothing caught fire and Officer Martin Rush extinguished the blaze. The child is listed as dangerous at City Hospital.
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Annie Harrington
James Harrington
Mindora Street
Roxbury
Martin Rush
City Hospital
Obituary notices from South Boston death listings
Numerous February funeral notices from South Boston and surrounding towns list names such as James L Burns John J Connolly Albert W Cunningham Thomas J Cusick Dennis Donahue Savilla Foster Bridget J Isaacs Octavia King Sarah M Linnane Horace W Mayo Margaret McGlynn Maria McLean Hannah Mulcahy Alfred Neas Josiah Rhodes Wilbur S Russell Charles M Smith Joseph Stanton George Huse Waterman William Whalen with addresses and service details across St Vincent St Ann s Roxbury Neponset and other churches and towns including Mass site timings and relatives invited to attend.
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Burns
Boston
James L
Mary J. Nixon Burns
Third Street
St. Vincent Church
Connolly
John J
James RB
Hannah Connolly
St. Ann’s Church
Neponset
Neponset Court No
Cunningham
Roxbury
Albert Whittier
Henry V
Anna
Humboldt Avenue
Cusick
Brookline
Thomas J
Catherine Cusick
Frank €. Shannon
Pond Avenue
St. Mary's of the Assumption Church
Donahue
East Boston
Dennis
Margaret Donahue
Royal Arcanum
Coal Teamsters
Sacred Heart Holy Name Society
Foster
Gilmore
Edward J. Gilmore
Mission Church
Isaacs
Bridget J
Joseph Isaacs
Tudor Street
South
King
Revere
Octavia
Bernard King
LeClair
Ambrose Street
Manchester
N. H
Linnane
West Medford
Sarah M. Linnane
Connelly
John Linnane
Arlington Street
Mayo
Winthrop
Horace W. Mayo
Lincoln Street
Ingalls Station
Brothers of
Eastern Star Lodge
M’glynn
Newton
Margaret
James T
Margaret T. McGlynn
O'Reilly
M’lean
Miaria McLean
Robert McLean
Sea Foam Avenue
Mulcahy
Hannah Mulcahy
Neville
Bridget G. Neal
Welch
Whittier Street
Rhodes
Allston
Josiah Rhodes
Fern Street
Russell
Cambridge
Wilbur S. Russell
Smith
Charles M. Smith
Mountain Avenue
Dorchester
Stanton
Joseph
Thomas
Mary A. Stanton
Murray
Heath Street
Waterman
George Huse Waterman
Joseph Samson
Sarah Patten
Huse) Waterman
Ruthven Street
Whalen
William
Mary Whalen
Paria Street
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
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U. S
Tuares
Ilpa
Jaurez
Bartoldo Orozco
Texas
Casas Grandes
Rabago
Raymond
Washington Street
Weeks & Potter Co
Suffolk, Ss
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Frederick W. Whiddon
Justice of the Peace
Frank I. Dorr
John H. Woodman
S. R. Raymond
Geo. J. Raymond
Gonverse Ruber Shoe CO
Aggie
Inspector Watts
der Freischutz
Weber Orchestra
Samson and
Delila
Mon Coeur
Louvre
Passeen
Etsee Saint-Saens
Mme. Bonheur
Ponchidlli
Mefistofele
Boito Senor Mardones
Tome Opera Company
Arnaldo Conti
Sheinwald
Wien
Summer St
Life Insurance Companies
Beegham
Fear Baby
Autorita Fie
Stark Supply
Wash
Beacon Florist
Beacon ST
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