Doctor arraigned for criminal malpractice in Roxbury Court
Dr. Eben G. Perry of 108 Hemenway Street was arraigned in Roxbury Court on criminal malpractice charges and held in 2000 dollars bail until February 18 after a not guilty plea. Police identified 16 year old Anna Broadbent as the person who underwent an illegal operation Monday morning in Back Bay flats raided by Chief Inspector McGarr.
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Eben G. Perry
Hemenway Street
Roxbury Court
Perry
Anna Broadbent
Dr. Perry
McGarr
Westland Avenue
Election in Hayti under disputed conditions
In Port au Prince Haiti on February 4 the permanent Senate committee revoked Congress for a President election. Doubts arise whether revolutionary forces will accept a President chosen under current conditions. Senator Davilmar Theodore returns to Cape Haitien after defeat by General Zamor.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Senate
Congress
Cape Haitien
Davilmar Theodore
Zamor
Beauty Doctor Reveals Home Hair Darkening Mixture
Miss Alice Whitney of Detroit announces a simple at home hair treatment using bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water. She says applying twice weekly darkens gray hair promotes growth relieves itching and dandruff and can make a gray haired person look twenty years younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Whitney
Detroit
Mich
Elopement Ends With 18-Year-Old Groom and 16-Year-Old Bride
In Gloucester, 18-year-old John O Hanley and 16-year-old Frances Silva wed after a eluded capture by the groom and his mother. They obtained a license in Lynn and married in East Boston, but may face annulment as both are underage. Mrs. O Hanley recovered the groom, taking him home while the couple later wed again with Rev. Charles H. Williams. Their families oppose the match and seek annulment.
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Gloucester
John O'Hanley
Frances Silva
Marchant
John
Lynn
Broad Street
Boston
O’hanley
Miss Silva
Main Street
Charles H. Williams
Congregational Church
Spanked girl of 18 dies after poison act in Pottsville
Ruth Sehoffstall 18 of Tremont died in Pottsville from six ounces of poison after an alleged punishment by her mother for flirting with travelers. She had eloped with Oliver Simpson a traveling photographer, who was convicted and imprisoned in Schuylkill county.
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Pottsville
Penn
Ruth Sehoffstall
Tremont
Oliver Simpson
Williamstown
Simpson
Schuylkill County
Butch and Statue on Their Way Home
Philadelphia writer John Jay McDevitt recounts his spectacle in Washington where he attempted to donate a statue dubbed Butch to the Capitol. He describes costs, crowd reactions, and his plan to deliver a dedicatory speech, ending with reflections on brains and fame.
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Butch
Statue
Sylvester
Washington
McDevitt
John Jay
Lincoln
Gettysburg
MacDevitt
John Jay Butch McDevitt
Wilkesbarre
Philadelphia
Statuary Hall
Twenty-Fourth
Chestnut Streets
Butch Mc Devitt Ends Washington Statue Tour Returns Home
John Jay Butch Mc Devitt wraps up a high profile tour with a paper mache statue show in Washington and a return to Wilkes-Barre. He plans no fixed future project beyond possibly appearing at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco.
Bronze statue boxed for parade at Capitol tale of Jawn McDevitt
In a rough coffinlike box a bronze Jawn McDevitt statue shipped from Washington back to Wilkesbarre after a $3000 effort to install a pink haired self portrait in the Capitol. The tale frames his dream of a national tribute amid marble and bronze statues.
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Jawn Jay
Jawn
Common Express
Butch
Seventh
Streets
Washington, D. C
Butch McDevitt
Congress
Wilkesbarre
McDevitt
Capitol
Simon Pflinger and the Brains of a Drunkard
The narrator discusses a man named Simon Pflinger who kept a house in Souise Besslehem and had brains. He drank heavily, stopped for ten years, then began drinking again, claiming to be cured while noting others’ lack of restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Pflinger
Simon
Souise Besslehem
Heffendorfer
Skip Mears Dies in Chair in Charles Town
Skip Mears a well known local cat of Mead street Charles Town dies in the armchair of the late Daniel P. Mears. A 30 pound clever feline with Dixie his mate the neighborhood’s universal favorite. Mrs Mears says the cats were raised on special diets learned speech like purrs for numbers and understood her words. Dixie mourns the loss and pines for Skip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skip Mears
Mead Street
Charlestown
Daniel P. Mears
Dixie
Mears
Skip
Ban Placed on Sapho Movie at Quincy Music Hall
Police chief informed Mayor Miller that Sapho had been barred in Winthrop. After a conference the ban extended to the Quincy Music Hall, and several hundred disappointed patrons found the pictures could not be shown.
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Sapho
Winthrop
Quincy Music Hall
Miller
Frank Burrell
Ambassador Penfield's Brother Dies in Warren
D Edward Penfield a retired photographer aged 71 and brother of Frederick C Penfield US ambassador to Austria Hungary died in Warren on February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambassador Penfield
Warren
D. Edward Penfield
Frederick C. Penfield
United States
Austria-Hungary
Home made cough syrup saves money and time
Make syrup from granulated sugar and warm water then add Pinex to a pint bottle for a ready made cough remedy costing far less than store bought options. The mixture supposedly relieves ordinary coughs within a day and helps with whooping cough, croup, hoarseness, and bronchial asthma. Pinex is described as a concentrated Norway pine extract rich in guaiacol. A money back guarantee is offered if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Annual Ball at South Boston Yacht Club
The South Boston Yacht Club held its 4th anniversary ball last night in Paul Revere Hall with 499 couples in attendance. Commodore N B Scott led the grand march, followed by Lt Governor Edward P Barry and guests, as decorations honored the international code and club flag.
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South Boston Yacht Club
Paul Revere
N. B. Scott
Dward P. Barry
John T. Burke
John C. Tobin
Richard Beakart
Dorchester Bay
James P. Holland
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John Jay McDevitt
Buteh
John K. Casey
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Richard Nichols & Son
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