Woman Found Dead by Self Inflicted Gunshot in Apartment
Miss Jennie Arenberg was found dead in her room at 21 Yarmouth street with two bullet wounds in the abdomen. A suicide note on the dresser explained she could not face life after learning the man she loved was married. Neighbor John H. Benway, 69 Rutland street, aided in the discovery and faced questioning but was cleared of charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Arenberg
Yarmouth Street
Pote
John H. Benway
Rutland Street
Benway
Leary
Lottie Atwood
Crescent Avenue
Chelsea
Miss Arenberg
Hobbs Cross
Lunenberg County
N. S
William Arenberg
Boston
Unhealthy Millions Promises Cure for Catarrh
An ad-like notice hawks Breathe HYOMES as a five minute relief for catarrh and related symptoms with a two to three week course claimed to destroy germs. It promises a money back guarantee if satisfaction is not achieved and cites Australian Eucalyptus as an ingredient.
Young Woman’s Friend Noted By Salesman
A salesman is described in a note as the young woman’s friend, indicating a trusted relationship. The reference appears in a clipped excerpt, with no further context about the event or individuals.
Mme Brozia Shines in Manon at Boston Opera House
Mme Brozia starred as Manon with Edmond Clement and Jean Ridder leading the principal roles. Her performance displayed sweeping passion, refined costuming, and strong stage presence, praised as the best seen at the Boston Opera House. Clement excelled in his part, Ridder proved versatile, and the audience responded with hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massenet
Des Grieux
Clement
Mimi
Mme. Brozia
Mr. Clement
Lescaut
Mr. Ridder
Scorpia
Pelleas
Mitchell Named Sergeant In South Boston Police Promotion
Patrolman George H. Mitchell of the Broadway station in South Boston was promoted to sergeant in a general order issued by Police Commissioner Stephen O'Meara. He was assigned to duty at the Charlestown station. Sergeant Abraham I. Killam of Charlestown was transferred to the West Roxbury substation.
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George H. Mitchell
Broadway
Boston
Stephen O’meara
Charlestown
West Roxbury
Bunker Hill Baptist Church’s 1850 founding and 1851 dedication
The Bunker Hill Baptist Church at Bun ker Hill and Mystic streets Charlestown was organized February 28 1850 as Bethesda Baptist Church with pastor Rev John Blain. Meetings were in Mystic Hall until the new edifice was dedicated June 26 1851. During April that year, while the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Mystic Streets
Charlestown
Bethesda
John Blain
Mystic Hall
No Appetite Restored by Hood’s Sarsaparilla Says Davenport Woman
Mrs John Edens of Davenport Iowa reports severe illness with no appetite and poor sleep. After two bottles of Hood s Sarsaparilla she regained appetite and enjoyed sound sleep. Advertising notes Hood s Sarsaparilla purifies blood steadies nerves and strengthens the system. Sarsatabs offered as an alternative form.
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Hood
John Edens
3Rd St
Davenport
Iowa
Bunker Hill Baptist Church Through 1908 History
The church built after Minot's Ledge Lighthouse storm replacements began with pastors like John Blain and E H Page. Renamed in 1854, renovated in 1884, a 2000 pound bell added during Pastor Moody's era. The 50th anniversary was marked Feb 25 1900 with many pastors named. The current minister is Rev Harry W Chamberlain, installed in 1908.
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Minot’s Ledge
Blain
E. H. Page
Brooklyn
Bunker Hill Baptist Church
R. B. Moody
Harry W. Chamberlain
Messrs
John Blain
EF. H. Page
H. C. Graves
J. B. Morse
T. Beecher
Addison Parker
Holman
W. W. Weeks
C.T. Nicholson
B. B. Moody
E. 0. Taylor
Benjamin Harris
John Ward Moore
MISS AMSDEN TO SING MARGUERITE IN FAUST
Elizabeth Amsden the Boston soprano will sing Marguerite in Faust at next Saturday matinee at the Boston Opera House with Zenatello as Faust Marceux as Mefistofele and Jean Riddez as Valentine in the cast.
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Elizabeth Amsden
Boston
Boston Opera House
Marguerite
Faust
Zenatello
Marceux
Mefistofele
Jean Riddez
Valentine
Muldoon's Slayer Sentenced to Prison
James McDermott, convicted of stabbing Charles Muldoon in a saloon brawl, was sentenced to serve four years six months to eight years six months in the state penitentiary.
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New York
James McDermott
Charles’ MuLdoon
Redberry Club Reunion At Elks Hall Tonight
The Redberry Club holds its annual reunion at the Elks Hall on Somerset street with over 200 acceptances. Mayor Fitzgerald leads the guest list and attendees are expected from Montreal Detroit Portland Lawrence Lowell Haverhill and Providence.
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Redberry Club
Elks' Hall
Somerset Street
Fitzgerald
Montreal
Detroit
Portland
Lawrence
Lowell
Haverhill
Providence
Fortune of Millions and Doubt Surround Hawley Estate
New York reports that Edwin Hawley's estimated ten million dollar estate faces uncertainty as his will, dated 1903 and naming partner Frank E. Davis as executor, cannot be found despite partial searches of private drawers. The discovery of the will is needed to settle the railroad and other holdings.
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Edwin Hawley
New York
Relief for Rheumatism Sold by Metcalf Co Boston
Eimer and Amends N. 2864 advertise a remedy for rheumatism. Metcalf Company in Boston stocks the product for relief and offers it to customers.
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Eimer & Amends N
Metcalf Co
Boston
Nomination Papers Arrest in New Hampshire Governor Case
Dennis F. Mahoney of the South End was arrested yesterday in Conway on charges of falsely making and filing nomination papers for Governor in the last election. Augustus Seaver, former candidate for Governor, has already been arrested on the same charge, both tied to their nomination papers.
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Dennis F. Mahoney
South End
Conway
N. H
Augustus Seaver
Brotherhood seeks court mandamus to seize division property
The Brotherhood of Railroad Building Mechanics petitions the Supreme Judicial Court for a writ of mandamus to compel Fred Parent treasurer of Division 3 to surrender the division’s books and property to the Brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railroad Building Mechanics
Supreme Judicial Court
Fred Parent
Division 3
Brotherhood
Funeral for Joseph Story Fay in Cambridge at noon
The funeral for Joseph Story Fay who died suddenly at his home 1869 Commonwealth avenue will be from Christ Church Cambridge at noon today. Fay aged 65 was retired from business and formerly treasurer of the La Superior Iron Company. He is survived by three sons and a second wife and by a daughter Joanna.
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Joseph Story Fay
Commonwealth Avenue
Christ Church, Cambridge
Sage Tea Grandmother Remedy for Hair Color
A vintage note touts Sage Tea as a cure for thinning gray hair and dandruff. It promotes Wyeths Sage for Hair Remedy with Sage and Sulphur as a modern substitute, claiming rapid color restoration and a money back guarantee from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
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Radway & CO
Manon
BY Olin Downes
Mitchell
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O'Keeffe Chain
Ming
Keeffe
Miss Amsden
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Redberry
Arima
Oseph
Madras
Velvet Chamber
Russia
Messaline
Panama
Dresden
Fisher’s
Lincoln
Bae
Rina Power
Leavitt
Scieac
E China Department
Cc & G
Thomson
Cc Union
Robinson
Ise
Hes
National
CRIA
Sudthan Otis
Wen His
Gees Ees Tees
Blackwell
Burnett
Sige
American Sugar Refinery
Royal den
R'Tles
Brad W. Driver
Maine
National Biscuit Co
Gale
Swift
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