Elegant Coat Sale Offers Vintage Styles at Deep discounts
A catalog lists numerous black velour to olive cloth coats with satin linings and fur trims. Prices drop from formerly high amounts to now 5.00 to 33.00, including Persian lamb trims and satin or velvet details across many sizes.
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Vicuna
Hercules
Chaliabesnes
Ulster
Segme
Kersey Ulster
Oren
Raglan
xSeediy
Tederkal Ber Csucreasy
Near Tragedy as Italian Husband Slashes Wife
In Lynn on February 6 Mrs. Peter Balla an Italian woman was severely cut by her husband who then slashed his own throat. Five boarders aided as she lay in critical condition at the hospital. Balla was detained at the police station as their two children aged 7 and 7 months were also taken there. One helper sustained finger injuries while subduing him.
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Lynn
Peter Balla
Balla
Boston
Brookline Loses Assistant Fire Chief James H. McGivney
James H. McGivney of the Brookline fire department died at his home on Linden Street at 8 05 last evening from septic pneumonia and complications following a cold two weeks earlier. He was about 48, survived by a widow and two children. Born in Cambridge, he joined the force June 13 1887 and was admired as a brave cool headed officer by superiors and men under him.
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James H. McGivney
Brookline Fire Department
Boylston Street
James Worx
H. M'Givney
Mr. McGivney
Cambridge
Critic of Labor Unions Addresses Union League Anniversary
Root criticizes labor organizations while praising Union League Club survivors of 1863. Speech covers Civil War era events, Reconstruction questions, and Roosevelt's racial policies, noting shifts in black political participation and Southern reactions.
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New York
Union League Club
Roosevelt
Odell
Depew
Low
Baker
Chaffee
Cornelius N. Bliss
William E. Dodge
Dodge
le Grand B. Cannon
Nestor
Root
Club
McKinley
South
Washington
Cambridge City Appointments Include Flynn O'Hern and Henges
Mayor McNamee announces new posts for Dr. John L. Flynn as city physician Timothy O'Hern as superintendent of Jamps and Dennis J. Henges to the Board of Overseers of the Poor The Board of Aldermen will consider the confirmations next Tuesday night.
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McNamee
Cambridge
John L. Flynn
Timothy O’hern
Dennis J. Henges
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Board of Aldermen
Two Cambridge Boys Charged with Burglary
Daniel McCormick and James Duffey both sixteen years old of Cambridge are jailed at Station 2 charged with breaking and entering. Inspector Patrick Hurry led the arrest. Police say the youths broke into Oscar Peterson bakery Ellen Kelman store and Messer’s shop on Massachusetts avenue.
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Daniel McCormick
School Street
Cambridge
James Duffey
Clark Street
Station 2
Patrick Hurry
Oscar Peterson
Ellen Kelman
Messer
Massachusetts Avenue
Tugmates Death As Law son Aground In Vineyard Sound
The schooner Thomas W Law son bound to Boston with 8100 tons of coal ran aground near Middleground Shoal. Mate Bevins was killed when a piece of metal struck his skull as the Underwriter strained to pull free. Storm King ferried Bevins to hospital then returned to aid the stranded vessels but rising tide halted further work.
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Vineyard Haven
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Vineyard Sound
Underwriter
Bevins
Storm King
New York
Pneumonia Danger and Home Remedies Promoted
An advertisement warns pneumonia as a leading death cause in recent city reports and promotes Father John’s Medicine as a preventive cure. It claims the product strengthens the body, guards against toxins from other patent remedies, and offers refunds if it fails to cure a cough or cold. Contact Carleton & Hovey in Lowell, Massachusetts for ordering details.
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Father John
Carleton & Hovey
Lowell
Mass
Law’s Son Heads to Boston Anchored Off Chatham
The Law’s son departed toward Boston and anchored near Chatham awaiting a favorable wind to navigate the shoals, appearing uninjured.
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Lawson
Boston
Chatham
Three Rescued In Bay by Schooner Crew
A sudden gust toppled a small craft near President Roads, leaving three Italian men in the water. Captain Beideman and his crew leapt in, hauled them to the Cottingham’s yawl, then to the deck for dry clothes and care. They were later transported to the city by tug Irving F. Ross.
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Lewis K. Cottingham
President Roads
Beideman
T Wharf
Cottingham
Smith Ross
Irving F. Ross
Teamster Fractures Skull In Cambridge Street Accident
John McCabe 23 of 6 Pioneer Street Cambridge a wagon driver for Daley Batchelder Co fell from his wagon at Charles and Cambridge Streets. He struck his head and the base of his skull was fractured and he lies in critical condition at the Relief Hospital.
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John McCabe
Pioneer Street
Cambridge
Daley, Batchelder & Co
Charles and
Cambridge Streets
Relief Hospital
Almost Agreed On Commerce Bill By Senate and House
Conferees from the Senate and House neared agreement on the commerce bill today after a three hour session. They adjourned without final action and will reconvene tomorrow to resolve whether the president should have power to transfer the Interstate Commerce Commission to the proposed department.
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Washington
Senate
House
Department of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Receiver Sought for Bay State Gas Co of Delaware
In Wilmington Delaware February 6 Arthur W Hale of Massachusetts and 16 others filed in the United States Circuit Court an application for the appointment of a receiver for the Bay State Gas Company of Delaware and to stop the Mentile Trust Company of New York from selling the company’s equity in the Boston properties.
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Wilmington
Del
United States
Arthur W. Hale
Massachusetts
Bay State Gas Company
Delaware
Mentile Trust Company of
New York
Boston Companies
Coal Arrivals At Port Reach 13225 Tons Yesterday
Coal receipts at the port by sea and rail totaled 13 225 tons yesterday with 878 tons of hard coal from rail. The Sagamore and Mystic delivered large quantities of bituminous and soft coal, and several barges and ships carried hard coal to the harbor with more awaiting entry.
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Sagamore
Liverpool
Mystic
Louisburg
C. B
Martha P. Small
Norfolk
Perth Amboy
Chatham
Lackawanna
Hoboken
New Honeybrook
P ‘T Johnson
Central Railroad
Thomas W. Lawson
Newport News
Eureka
Fire Island
Fall River
Philadelphia
Orion
Death of Edward Grubb in Orient Heights
The 76 year old Edward Grubb was found dead in a vacant lot on Overlook street Orient Heights. A half pint bottle containing carbolic acid lay beside him suggesting suicide. He formerly worked for the Hub Gore Company of Chelsea and his home is listed as South Farms Middletown Connecticut. His son Reuben Grubb resides in Wakefield.
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Edward Grubb
Overlook Street
Orient Heights
Hub Gore Company
Chelsea
South Farms
Middletown
Conn
Reuben Grubb
Wakefield
Girl Mauled by Milk Wagon in Cambridge
Annie Haggie a 13 year old Cambridge resident suffered a broken arm and leg after a milk wagon ran over her yesterday afternoon at the Warren and Cambridge streets corner. She was taken to the General Hospital for treatment.
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Annie Haggie
Cambridge Street
Cambridge
Warren
Cambridge Streets
General Hospital
Town Seized by Brazilians in Acre Conflict
Brazilian forces under Colonel Ibanez captured Puerto Alonso in Acre, Bolivia’s former customs point. About 300 prisoners were taken to Manaus and released by the governor. Brazil offered arbitration, but Bolivia’s President Pando insisted on troop movements to Acre.
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Rio Janeiro
Acre
Brazil
Bolivia
Manaos
Ibanez
Puerto Alonso
Manaus
Pando
Thrifted Wardrobe Dilemma Sparks Frugal Fashion Debate
A shopper rejects patchwork savings and urges upgrading garments. The opines that a modest investment in a better coat or suit improves appearance and value, steering away from makeshift fixes.
Buy Next Winter Clothing Now for Comfort and Style
Advert reveals a $7.50 offer to secure next season’s clothing with no loss in wearing qualities. It promises improved appearance and lasting comfort.
Disbarment of Boston Lawyer Over Divorce Case
In Norfolk County Superior Court Judge Pierce suspended A H Bacon for two years amid sensational testimony in a divorce libel case brought by Emma B Crane of Quincy against Charles Crane. Evidence showed Bacon arranged for a trap at Revere Beach to feign misconduct and secure grounds for divorce, including a letter from Bacon urging a friend to trap the husband before Sept. 8.
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Dedham
Norfolk County
Superior Court
Pierce
Emma B. Crane
Quincy
Charles Crane
A. H. Bacon
Melrose
Crane
Thomas E. Grover
Libellee
Fred C. Gilpatric
Libellant
Tibet
Bacon
Commonwealth
The
Norfolk
Massachusetts
Divorce case ends swiftly as Bacon suspends
Fred C. Gilpatric of Dorchester says he joined the case at the last moment and did not know all circumstances later revealed. He explains Bacon was hired last summer by Mrs. Crane to obtain evidence for a divorce. The judge suspended Bacon with no comment and no arguments, the whole matter finishing in about two minutes.
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Bacon
Fred C. Gilpatric
Dorchester
Post
Politicians Attend Monroe Club Ball in Ward 11
Prominent men in local and national politics danced at Paine Memorial Hall for the Monroe Club of Ward 11. Ex-Alderman William F. Donovan led as floor marshal with Miss Margaret Kenney guiding the grand march. J. Joseph Kenny acted as floor di-.
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Paine Memorial Hall
Monroe Club
Ward 11
Back Bay
William F. Donovan
Margaret Kenney
J. Joseph Kenny
Monroe Club Hosts Notable Guests at Key Affair
Minisere o F DON NAN, President Monroe Club, and Leonard S. Coyne, member of the executive committee, were photographed at a Monroe Club event. Much credit for the affair goes to the ball committee chaired by William L. Morse. guests included Congressman-elect Kelcher and a line of city officials and legislators.
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Conlin
Leonard S.8. Coyne
Monroe Club
Ball Committee
William L. Morse
Kelcher
Edward J. Donovan
John F. Fitzgerald
Frothingham
Doyle
Thomas Dowd
McNerney
Hart
Kiley
Ambrose J. Woods
Harrington
McNary
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Henry V. Macksey
East Boston Crossings Rift With Boston and Maine Threat
William H. Coolidge for Boston and Maine warned the East Boston grade crossing commission that changes forcing a one million dollar expenditure would cause the railroad to withdraw from East Boston. Officials discussed costs of the plans from the Boston and Albany railroad totaling 1,087,589 with local advocates pressing action to relocate rails for safety and progress. The commission plans to report to the Superior Court within two weeks.
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William H. Coolidge
Boston & Maine Railroad
East Boston
Bailey
Boston & Albany Railroad
Barnes
Trade Association of
John J. Douglass
Matthews
East Boston Company
Boston
Superior Court
Curley’s Case to Be Retried in City Council Inquiry
The investigation into Councilman William H. Curley’s expulsion or resignation continues after a delay. Curley seeks time to gather evidence to exonerate himself, while witnesses may be called as the committee reconvenes Thursday.
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William H. Curley
Roxbury
City Hall
Curley
Council
George H. Tinkham
Arthur T. Clark
Cyrus T. Clark Company
Mr. Clark
Carley
Messrs
Scigliano
Donnelly
Lane
Jenney
Tinkham
Post
Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Henderson Killed by Trolley Car in Philadelphia
Former baseball star Hardie Henderson was instantly killed in Philadelphia when struck by a trolley car today. The accident occurred in broad daylight near the city streetcar line, authorities said.
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Philalpelphia
Hardie Henderson
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