French Carnival Dance in Chelsea Tonight
The second annual French carnival dance at the G. A. R. Hall Chelsea benefits the St Paul Society. Miss Kittie Sexton and Mrs Charles Deott portray Miss Columbia and Josephine with Napoleon I Uncle Sam costumes. Arch ie Arnold, Mr Deott, Marshall White chair committee. Prizes for the best costumes.
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Kitty Sexton
Charles DE Ott
Columbia
Josephine
Napoleon the
Chelsea
G. A. R. Hall
St. Paul Society
Charles Deott
Napoleon I
Archie Arnold
Uncle Sam
Kittie Sexton
Napoleon
Committee of Arangements
Marshall White
Joseph Arnold
Joseph Bernard
Joseph Finnegan
John Gallant
Hayti and Germany at odds over funds return dispute
Port au Prince reports strained ties as Hermann & Co. refuse court-ordered refund of alleged funds to the Haytian government. A favored transaction, German objections, and refusals to withdraw terms heighten fears of grave complications. American minister Farniss complains over Mansour expulsion. Mansour departs for New York with legation seal on his shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port AU Prince
Hayti
Germany
Hermann & Co
Legation
Monitor
Mansour
Furniss
Helping Hand Club Debunks Childless Mothers Label
Cambridge Helping Hand Mothers Club rejects claim of being childless. President Mrs Frederick L Murray and members recount guests at a sleigh ride for 28 women, noting most have children and the group supports Houghton School of Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Club
Mothers’ Club
Cambridge
Frederick L. Murray
Waltham
University City
Murray
J. Leo la
John Conroy
Hickey
Cronin
Edward Conroy
Edward Comerford
Corcoran
Houghton School
Surgeon’s cure for insomnia prompts Postum claim
A surgeon says eliminating coffee cured long standing insomnia and dyspepsia, restoring steadiness and health. The advertisement credits Postum with improving appetite and nerve health, citing Battle Creek Michigan as the maker and urging readers to try the product. A separate note describes a 25-pound lobster captured near Georges and destined for the Smithsonian, the largest ever brought to port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Police raid nets two Italian card players on South Street
Somerville police raided a house on South Street last night and captured two Italian card players. They will appear in court this morning.
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Somerville
South Street
Mayor backs uniform weight scales to curb short measures
Boston leaders including Mayor Fitzgerald and Henry B. Lovering back calls by D. C. Palmer for strict enforcement against short weight scales. They urge a state law requiring uniform, easily readable scales to protect over 600000 residents and curb merchant cheating. The officials seek stronger powers and more staff to root out evils in weights and measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Palmer
Fitzgerald
Boston
Henry B. Lovering
Post
Palmer
State Department
Bold street Holdup Near Station 4 by Youths
David Strachan a Burlington catering proprietor was attacked on Tamworth Street near Lagrange and Station 4 by three about 15 year old youths. They robbed him of a gold watch and 75 dollars after overpowering him in the glare of the hotel lights. He escaped injury and police issued a lookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Strachan
Brighton
Lagrange Street
Boston
Seattle Street
Allston
Hotel Touraine
Strachan
Mr. Strachan
Tamworth Street
Boylston Street
Station 4
Touraine
Police raid cleanups net 10 gaming arrests in West End
Police raids began yesterday with 10 men arrested during a gaming operation on the fourth floor of an apartment building at 185 Charles Street. Later, a Columbus Avenue apartment house near Park Square yielded four couples and liquor. Earlier that week, four women who kept disreputable houses were seized after grand jury indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Columbus Avenue
Park Square
Bulfinch
Eliot
Washington
Moran
Charles Street
Taylor
Station 3
Harry White
John Hart
William Smith
Max Greenburg
David Jackson
John Carey
George Williams
George Kelley
John Slaney
William O'Brien
Grand
Annie Fuller
Eliot Street
Catherine Hammond
Bulfinch Street
Laura R. Bates
Rose Lynch
Washington Street
Pierce
Newtowne Club Netted About 1500 From Show
The Newtowne Club of Cambridge reports about 1500 in profit from a five night show produced at their clubhouse last week. A banquet for participants is planned at the American House on February 23.
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Newtowne Club
Cambridge
Dress Warm and Protect Against Rheumatism
An old authority warns that cold weather brings rheumatism and kidney trouble and advises dressing warmly and keeping feet dry. He promotes a home remedy: half an ounce fluid extract dandelion, one ounce compound Karyon, three ounces compound syrup sarasaparilla, shaken and taken a teaspoon after meals and at bedtime.
Varnum Triplets Mark Fourteenth Birthday With 42 Candles
Westboro reports the Varnum triplets Myra Gertrude and Corey celebrating their 14th birthday at home on Philip Street. Friends visited as a 42-candle cake was cut and the trio, all healthy and schooled, remain alike in height and weight with Corey showing slight growth differences.
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Westboro
Varnum
Paul Varnum
Philip Street
Myra
Gertrude
Corey
Mission Opened at Sacred Heart Church in East Cambridge
The Rev. John O'Brien pastors a mission opened yesterday by five Paulist fathers from New York at the Church of the Sacred Heart East Cambridge. It runs four weeks with a week each for married women single women married men and single men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
East Cambridge
John O’brien
Paulist Fathers of
New York
Father of the Revolution Describes Conditions in Czar's Empire
Nicholas Tchaykovsky, hailed as the father of the Russian revolution, toured Boston and urged Americans to support a large meeting for Russia’s freedom. He warned of famine, empty treasury, and intensified persecutions while predicting an imminent uprising and a shift in Russia. He said the youth join the revolution and that a Boston rally would be arranged soon.
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Czar
Russia
Nicholas Tchaykovsky
Boston
Russi
Siberia
Tchaykovsky
Unity Guards Plan May Ball at Monument Hall
The Unity Guards and Branch Unity held a large meeting at Monument Hall Charlestown over 200 members attended. First Lieutenant John F. Ahern led the drill before a discussion of the ball scheduled for Thursday evening May 2 at Monument Hall with both units hosting the event.
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Branch Unity
Irish National Foresters
Charlestown
Monument Hall
John F. Ahern
Unity Guards
Cure Grip in Two Days Laxative Bromine Quinine
A sales notice advertises a remedy promising grip cure in two days. It urges readers to request the genuine product with full name and signature of BE. W. Grove, priced at 25 cents.
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BE. W. Grove
House Honors Rockwood Hoar and Rufus Lester in Eulogies
The House remembered late Massachusetts Representative Rockwood Hoar and Georgia Representative Rufus Lester with formal eulogies. Numerous members from multiple states delivered tributes while Mrs. Lester attended in the gallery, and the chamber adjourned to meet again at noon tomorrow.
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Washington
House
Rockwood Hoar
Massachusetts
Rufus Lester
Georgia
Lovering
Hoar
Messrs
Washburn
Greene
McCall
McNary
Lawrence
Weeks
Tirrell
Gillett
Boutell
Illinois
Sherley
Kentucky
Houston
Butler
Tennessee
Olcott
Parsons and Bennet
New York
Murphy
Missouri
Chaney
Indiana
Lester
Messrs. Overstreet
Bartlett
Livingston
Adamson
Harwick
Lee
Bell and Brantley
Burton
Chile
Burgess
Texas
Davidson
Wisconsin
Small and Thomas
North Carolina
Herrmann
Oregon
Goulden
Sparkman
Florida
Lacey
Iowa
Overstreet
Iron and steel exports reach record in 1906
Washington Feb 10 The exportation of iron and steel manufactures reached their highest record in the past year. The total value of these products shipped abroad in 1906 totaled 172 1 2 million dollars, up about 30 million from 1905. Over the past three years exports rose by about 75 percent.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Funeral of Rixey Held in Washington
Funeral services for Representative John F. Rixey of Virginia who died yesterday of consumption were held at Admiral P. N. Rixey’s Washington home. A large gathering of Senators and Congressmen attended before the body is taken to Culpeper, Virginia, for burial tomorrow.
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Washington
John F. Rixey
Virginia
P. N. Rixey
Navy
Culpepper
Knights of St. Rose to Change ByLaws at March Meeting
Members of the Knights and Ladies of St. Rose met at St. Rose Hall to form a 10 member committee led by D. A. Cronan to propose bylaw amendments at the first March meeting. Proposals include abolishing the current benefit division and adding sick benefits and funeral expenses for members. A memorial service for the late William E. Shay was planned at St. Rose Hall for Sunday February 24.
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Knights and Ladies of
St. Rose
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
D. A. Cronan
William E. Shay
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X-Zalia
X-Zalia Corporation
Batterymarch St
Hayii
Little Republic
Georges
Thomas
Smithsonian Institution
Boylston
Carters
Genvire
CEP U
House Praises
Rixey
ST. Rose Want
Cluett
Peabody
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