Little girl halts mob at factory strike in Haverhill
In Haverhill on February 6 a child, Mabel Bouvier, guided her father Benjamin Bouvier to safety as a mob attacked workers at Hilliard & Tabor's factory amid Boot and Shoe Workers union strike. Police struggled to control the crowd before officers reached the scene and dispersed it.
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Haverhill
Mabel Bouvier
Benjamin Bouvier
Hilliard & Tabor
Boot and Shoe Workers
George Kief
George Eastham
Boynton
Sprague
Eastham
Plaistow
N. H
Kief
New Street
Alec Bishop
Goodyear
Kimball
Durgin
Charles Woodcock
Boot and Shoe Union
Woodcock
Frank Collins
Marshal Boynton
Shannon
Miss Bouvier
Mabel
Bouvier
Boston
Martindale
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
New Hampshire
Turned
H. B. Goodrich & Co
Hillard & Tabor
Rev Dr Hale to Present Capen Portrait to Latin School
At the Boston Latin School Alumni Association meeting an oil portrait of Professor Charles J. Capen will be unveiled. The painting by Ernest JL Ipsen will be presented to the school with Rev. B. E. Hale delivering the presentation speech. The committee notes Dr Hale once taught at the Latin School at age 17 and taught Capen.
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Hale
C. J. Capen
Boston Latin School Alumni Association
Charles J. Capen
Ernest JL. Ipsen
B. E. Hale
Dr. Hale
Mr. Capen
Ernest L.ipsen
Boston Latin School
Wife Tries to Save Him After Lamp Explodes
John McKeown of 3 Lyndeboro street Charlestown was severely burned when a kerosene lamp exploded Thursday night. His wife smothered the flames with a coat and a doctor said he was badly burned on the left side and on the dangerous list at the hospital.
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John McKeown
Lyndeboro Street
Charlestown
McKeown
Death Notice Ann Fallon Roxbury
Ann Fallon widow of the late Lawrence Fallon died at Roxbury. Funeral from 143 Dudley St Monday Feb 9 at 8 30 am. Services at St Josephs Church Circuit St at 9 30. Relatives and friends invited.
Miss Coughlin A Happy Bride In Providence Wedding
Mary Coughlin, arrested leaving Chelsea church, says she married today in Providence Rhode Island to the man of her choice. The Rev F W Coleman performed the ceremony at noon and reports say her father withheld consent while her mother had accused disobedience.
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Mary Coughlin
Walnut Street Methodist Church
Chelsea
Providence
R. I
F. W. Coleman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry L. Carter
South
Boston
Marine Corps
New Hampshire
Henry L.carter
Carter
Ash Street
Physician Credits Postum Over Coffee For Health Recovery
A Henderson's Cross Roads physician writes that coffee wrecked his health with headaches heartburn and nervousness. He stopped coffee tried Postum Food Coffee and within a week could eat without stomach distress or nerve injury gaining weight and ending heart trouble and rheumatism. He urges Postum to replace coffee and likens coffee to morphine and cocaine.
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Henderson’s
Cross Roads
Tenn
Postum
Materia Medica
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Young Dragged Into Court In Pulitzer Murder Trial
The trial of William H. Young for the murder of Mrs. Anna Pulitzer opened in New York with Young brought into court by a deputy sheriff. An alienist for the defense prepared testimony while Justice Herrick scheduled a 2 pm adjournment to Monday as Assistant District Attorney Clarke began the People case.
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New York
William H. Young
Anna Pulitzer
Young
Justice Herrick
Clarke
Miss Paine’s Charity Fund Grants Large Cambridge Gifts
By the will of Miss Jeannie W. Paine of Cambridge, donations totaling thousands of dollars go to Avon Home of Cambridge Lucy E Paine fund two thousand for Home for Aged Couples one thousand each to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children the MSPCA and the Perkins Institution for the Blind and a free bed at Cambridge Hospital. The remaining estate about 209000 goes to First Parish Church to form a permanent charity fund tied to the Sanders fund income for qualifying Cambridge residents. Executor named is Robert D Weston Smith dated January 18 1897.
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Jeannie W. Paine
Cambridge
Avon Home
Lucy E. Paine
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of the Cruelty of Children
Perkins Institution For the Blind
Cambridge Hospital
Henry W. Paine
Sanders
J. P. Cooke
Cambridge Female Humane Society
Robert D. Weston-Smith
Testimonies on a Remedy That Healed Thousands in One City
An advocate asks readers if any remedy has cured a thousand chronic cases in a single city within six months and offers to pay all costs if the remedy fails, challenging the reader to test it.
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Dr. Shoop
America
Chicago
Hood
Music Loving Hostler Linked to Grand Jury Break-in Case
The case ties Dr Shoop's Restorative on Trial horse owner James Cronan hostler William S Mitchell lumber dealer West Roxbury to a break in on Thursday night. Bradbury 14 and Bell 14 arrested with old violin and clock found at Mitchell's stable. Bradbury said Cronan loaned them the items. Lucky the 30 year old horse eats only when music plays. Bradbury and Bell held on 300 dollar bonds for the grand jury.
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Frank Pradbury
Beech Street
Roslindale
James Cronan
Williams
Mitchell
West Roxbury
Lucky
Bradbury
Harry Bell
Milford Street
Division 18
Bell
Cronan
Mr. Mitchell
Bradbury and Bell
Hostler
William 5S
Wroxy
Governor Long Expected to Make Full Recovery
Former Governor Long shows improvement at St. Margaret's Hospital. Doctors report good reason to anticipate full recovery with a quiet day and patient becoming more himself than earlier in the week.
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Long
St. Margaret's Hospital
Legislature must show sane proof for lawmakers
Maud jokes a law requiring a physician certificate before kissing, while Mamie quips that men should prove sanity before entering the Legislature, mirroring a Washington Star remark on lawmakers and propriety.
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Maud
Mamie
Washington Star
Dialogue from Puck quotes on kissing and sin
A comic dialogue where a girl and a man discuss kissing and sin. The girl admits imperfection and questions moral boundaries, while the man’s stance echoes the era's social mores.
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King
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White's
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Oxford
Miss Coughlin
Lynn Lynn
West
Lasters’ Hall
Connecticut
William Hooper Young
Tennessee
MISS
Ara Eae
White Dental
Washington Street
R. H. White Co
Eee
Oxf
U. 8
Puck
Koch
Boylston St
Koch Lung Cure
Berlin
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