Dublin lad learns of $200000 fortune in Boston harbor tale
Robert Smith once known as English Bobby, a longtime T wharf helper, is named heir to a $200,000 estate from an uncle in Dublin. He planned to travel to San Francisco and Australia after news leaked, while sister also stands to gain. Another Tyarf era discovery reveals Thomas A. Wilheff heir to $75,000 from Waltham, with Wilneff's exact Gloucester schooner unknown.
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Robert Smith
Dublin
Ireland
Hamlet
Bobby
T Wharf
Smith
Atlantic Avenue
South Market
C. Hunt & Co
South Market Street
Brighton
San Francisco
Australia
George A. LeBlanc
Mary
Silveira
LeBlanc
Thomas A. Wilheff
Joseph Wilneff
Waltham
Wilneff
Tyarf
Gloucester
Sheriff Removes Deputy After Liquor Raids
Sheriff Charles O. Emery of York County revoked the commission of Deputy Lindley M. Watkins of Baco after four liquor raids in Biddeford. The sheriff called the revocation absolute and said Watkins was notified promptly.
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Biddeford
Charles O. Emery
York County
Lindley M. Watkins
Baco
Walnut Park Church to Dedicate New Roxbury Building
Walnut Park Methodist Episcopal Church in Roxbury plans a 3 PM dedication tomorrow led by Bishop Hamilton. The completed structure cost about 18000 dollars and features a banquet hall on the lower floor, a large classroom, two public kindergarten rooms, and a 350 seat auditorium on the upper level.
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Walnut Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Walnut Avenue
Walnut Park
Roxbury
J. P. Chadbourne
Hamilton
Eggleston Square
Co. E. Spaulding
D. D
Boston Elevated Company
W. R. Haven
The
American Bible Society
Louis A. Banks
William
A. Wood
Lowell
A. A. Wright
Cambridge
Notable Clergy Visits and Services Across Greater Boston
Alexander M. Hadden of New York will meet the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in St. Paul’s Church at 12 15 and speak at the Lindsay Bible class at 5 15. A memorial service at Maverick Church East Boston features Rev. A R Williams on Lincoln and the Lawrence strike. Start Captain and Mrs. William Guard will be honored at People's Temple as they depart for Maine and Vermont headquarters in Portland. Boston University President L H Marlin will speak on Conservation of Efficiency at Everett’s Methodist Episcopal Church. J A Fritz, formerly with the Union Rescue Mission, is named superintendent of the Merrimack Mission on Stamford Street starting Monday.
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Alexander M. Hadden
New York City
St. Paul’s Church
The
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Lindsay
Maverick Church
East
Boston
A. R. Williams
Lincoln
William Guard
People’s Temple
Guard
Maine
Vermont
Portland
L. H. Marlin
D. D
Boston University
Methodist Episcopal Church
Everett
J. A Fritz
Union Rescue Mission
Merrimack
Stamford Street
Converse Poem Debuts In Boston Symphony Hall
At a public rehearsal in Symphony Hall Boston the symphonic poem based on Ormazd and Ahriman was performed for the first time in the city following a St Louis debut. The reviewer praises Converse for thoughtful, refined composition, with strong Ormazd passages and bombastic Ahriman sections.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Frederick
Converse
Zoroaster
St. Louis
Ormazd
God of Light
Ahriman
Prince of Darkness
Mr. Converse
Miss Marcel s American Debut Next Wednesday
Miss Lucille Marcel, an American dramatic soprano, makes her American debut in Tosca at the Boston Opera House next Wednesday evening February 14. The performance, conducted by Felix Weingartner, features Giovanni Zenatello as Mario and Vanni Marcoux as Scarpia.
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Tosca
Boston Opera House
America
Lucille Marcel
Miss Marcel
New York
Jean de Reazke
Hofoper
Vienna
Strauss
Electra
Floria Tosca
Travel Advice for Far West and Northwest by Railroad Agent
A Burlington Route agent in Boston promotes travel to the far West Northwest and Pacific Coast with low price tickets on sale March 1. He offers complete information sleeping berth bookings and ticket delivery, inviting calls or postal inquiries to Alex Stocks New England Pass Agent C B and O R R Co 264 Washington St Boston Main 4387.
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Burlington
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Alex
New England
R. R. Co
Washington St
Boston
Interstate Commerce Commission Branches Proposal
A bill introduced by Representative Peters in the House would authorize branches of the Interstate Commerce Commission in major U S cities. Each branch would have an agent in charge to hold hearings on freight car demurrage and address other local matters.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Peters
Massachusetts
Valentine march plans amid New England snowstorm
A special valentine party for Catholic Union members and their families will be held at Catholic Union Hall Washington street Worcester square Monday evening. The valentine march will occur during the indoor snowstorm and souvenirs will be distributed. Ladies will receive millinery and songs in honor of children at home will be performed by vocalists along the march route.
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Catholic Union
Catholic Union Hall
Washington Street
Worcester Square
New England
Bundle counter at Wolf's speeds service
A new bundle counter has been installed on the second floor of Wolf's My Clothier at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets, designed to provide quicker service than ever before.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland
Cotillon Led by P S Sears at Hotel Somer Set
Two hundred couples attended the season finale at Hotel Somer set in the Louis Seize room. Philip S Sears led the cotillon with Mrs Bryce J Allan as part of the committee. A New York orchestra provided music and 20 patronesses appeared in the receiving line.
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Hotel Somerset
Louis Seize Ball Room
Cotillon
Philip S. Sears
Bryce J. Allan
New York
Gordon Abbott
Rodolphe L. Agassiz
Oliver Ames
William Appleton
E. D. Brandegee
Henry D. Burnham
Charles P. Curtis, Jr
William C. Endicott, Jr
George R. Fearing, Jr
E. L
Brandt Now 10 Get Hearing
In New York on February 9 the case of Foulke E. Brandt, sentenced to 30 years for burglary and assault at Mortimer L. Schiff’s home, gains an appeal. Martin P. Auberth, described as the prisoner’s next friend, secured a writ of habeas corpus and Justice Gerard ordered Clinton prison warden to produce Brandt at a special Supreme Court session on February 13 in New York City.
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New York
Foulke E. Brandt
Mortimer L. Schiff
Gerard
Clinton
Dannemora
N. Y
Supreme Court
Burton Holmes Lectures Rio de Janeiro in South America Series
The final Burton Holmes lecture in Tre mont Temple last evening covered Rio de Janeiro. He traced a Braz il frontier trip from Iguazu to Buenos Ayres then Rio, showing scenes of the bay, battleships, city streets, parks, and a Carmel Covado ascent. The second part highlighted suburbs including a vast botanical garden and a large generating plant. The talk closed with sunset city views and another showing at 2:15 this afternoon.
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South America
Burton Holmes
Tremont Temple
Rio de Janeiro
Holmes
Paraguay
Buenos Ayres
Rio
Resinol Soap and Ointment Offer Dandruff Relief
A reader from Anderson Indiana praises Resinol Soap as an ideal dandruff shampoo and credits regular use with stopping hair loss. The advertisement extols Resinol Ointment for diverse skin conditions and notes a free sample offer from Resinol Chemical Co. in Baltimore Maryland.
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J. C. Orebaugh
Anderson
Ind
Dept
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
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Clarke
Bond
Ales Distillers
Larke Bros. & CO
Peoria
August Thiel & & Company Cor
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Rowe's Wharf
Bock Beer
Pfaff Continental American Norfolk
Hanley & Casey Franklin
Massachusetts Breweries Company
Hawley Street
BY Olin Downes
Warnke the ’Cellist
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Lalo
Fiedler
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Mr. Fiedler
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Interstate Commerce Board
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Ceman Pen CO
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Somerset Assembly
Brandt
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