Four Greek residents held as murder suspects
Four men from the Greek colony around Edinboro Street in the South End were detained at Station 4 on suspicion in the murder of Joseph Nicholas, a Greek pedlar. Police seek a principal suspect matching a bank signature, with more arrests expected today and one man identified by a teller.
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Edinboro Street
South End
Station 4
Joseph Nicholas
Idinboro Street
Peter Calinjatass
Provident Institution of Savings
Tre
Canney
O'Brien
Lowley
Leavitt
Linton
Gillan
Hioward
Hayes
Cain
Chase Inquest Postponed Until Week’s End
Lynn February 11 The inquest on the death of Mrs. Jennie Phillips Chase is not expected to resume until the end of the week. Judge Berry said the case would be taken up as soon as the Superior Criminal Court adjourns, which was yesterday. District Attorney Peters of Haverhill has not announced any decision.
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Lynn
Jennie Phillips Chase
Berry
Superior Criminal Court
Peters
Haverhill
Woman Fainting Found on Columbus Avenue Near Berkeley Street
Catherine Cullivan aged 25 was found exhausted on Columbus Avenue near Berkeley Street by Division 4 officers. She was taken to Relief Hospital by ambulance and gave no home address.
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Catherine Cullivan
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Division 4
Relief Hospital
Prominent Cincinnati Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
A Cincinnati woman reports relief from female trouble after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes headaches nervousness and feverish symptoms clearing after five bottles and endorses the remedy as a trusty tonic for various female ills and irregular periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
East 3d Street
Potopoag Ghost Scares Town in Loafinitis Fad
In Potopoag a local scare rises over a mysterious ghost that performs odd stunts and the outbreak of a humorous ailment named loafinitis. Residents joke the disease is painless while sharing sensational sightings and odd quotes from townsfolk about the specter and its eerie behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potopoag
Fred Bemis
John Upham
Jesse Noyes Carlson
SUNDAY SERVICE OF SUFFRAGISTS IN BALTIMORE
Delegates at the Woman's National Suffrage Association convention attended a Lyric Hall service after a sacred concert by Edwin H. Shonert and Earl J. Prouts. Rev Anna H. Shaw presided. hymns were led by Jeannette O Ferris. prayers by Olympia Brown and Antoinette Brown Blackwell. Etta T Maddox sang Battle Hymn. Maud Ballington Booth spoke. Door of Hope offering for Volunteers of America. The convention meets two more days before adjournment in Washington.
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Baltimore
Edwin H. Shonert
Earl J. Prouts
Woman's National Suffrage Association
Lyric Hall
Anna H. Shaw
Jeannette O. Ferris
Olympia Brown
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Etta Ti. Maddox
Plans For Ball Of Firemen In Greater Boston
The firemen's ball at Mechanics' building Thursday evening draws wide attention across fire stations in Greater Boston. Organizers promise order and separation of entrances to prevent overcrowding and past disturbances. Grand march led by District Chief Joseph M. Garrity and Mrs. Garrity with floor directors and aides named from several engines and ladders.
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Mechanics’ Building
Greater
Boston
Wells
Board of Police
Joseph M. Garrity
Garrity
Joseph Kenney
Joseph Dolan
M. J. Mulligan
John J. Dowd
Thomas L. Darcy
J. J. Murphy
Pat
Mrs Garrity to Lead Grand March at Boston Firemen Dance
Photo by Chickering. Mrs J M Garrity and her husband, a district chief, will lead the grand march at the Boston firemen dance. The crowd includes Rick Garrity of Engine 26 James J Conley of Engine 4 Patrick Curran of Ladder 1 and A G Smith of Engine 44.
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Chickering
J. M. Garrity
Boston
Rick Garrity
James J. Conley
Patrick Curran
A. G. Smith
Ohio Women Object to Punch Bowl Gift to Alice
Washington February 11. Ohio women condemn the House decision to present a punch bowl to Miss Alice Roosevelt at her wedding reception. The Philadelphia WCTU leaves action to the President while Ohio delegates face strong criticism from state branches. Miss Roosevelt's dress plans feature blue gowns and silver embroidered slippers as she prepares for her royal domestic life with Nicholas Longworth.
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Ohio
Alice
Washington
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Alice Roosevelt
Longworth
Philadelphia
Mary H. Jones
Congress
White House
Miss Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
German Bartenders Mark 20th Anniversary Frueh Schoppen
The German Bartenders and Waiters Society celebrated its 20th anniversary with a Frueh Schoppen at Turn Hall Middlesex street and a Rest Versammlung at Arkbeiter Turn Verein Amory street Roxbury. Fritz Ifberth acted as toastmaster at a Kosumer event with guests including August Feuerhake Providence and officers Fritz Eberth Edward Bauer Herrman Meissner Fritz Bandorf Louis Engelhardt.
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August Feuerhake
Providence
Turn Hall
Middlesex Street
Arkbeiter Turn Verein
Amory Street
Roxbury
Fritz Ifberth
John Schmidt
John Kults
Charles Singlert
R. I
Fritz Eberth
Edward Bauer
Herrman Meissner
Fritz Bandorf
Louis Engelhardt
Live Up to Citizenship Says Bishop Lawrence
In St Marys TEE Church East Boston 45 candidates received confirmation from Bishop Lawrence last evening. Rev Arthur Ketchum led prayer and the choir sang before the bishop gave a brief address urging citizens to set an example by their lives and actions.
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St. Mary’s Tee
Marginal Street
Boston
Lawrence
Arthur Ketchum
No Present From Mass Congs Delegation
Washington February 11 The Post correspondent reports inquiries about steps by the Massachusetts congressional delegation to give Alice Roosevelt a wedding present. Some states had acted while a Massachusetts congressman said nothing of the action yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Miss Roosevelt
Washington
Post
Alice Roosevelt
New York Daughters to Present Alice Roosevelt Badge
Mrs Miriam Mason Greeley, president of the National Society Daughters of the Empire State of New York, will visit the White House tomorrow to present a wedding gift badge to Miss Alice Roosevelt. The badge features a gold bar with the words New York and a silk suspended pendant bearing the New York coat of arms.
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Miriam Mason Greeley
National Society, Daughters of the Empire State of New York
White House
Alice Roosevelt
New York
State of
Fourth pair of twins bless Nelsons in Bells Tennessee
Bells Tennessee February 11 report the fourth pair of twins born to Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson of Catalpa Haywood County adding to their nine children. The oldest is just over five years old, marking a rapidly growing family.
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Bells
Tenn
Charles Nelson
Catalpa
Haywood County
Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey touted as tonic for wasting diseases
An advertisement claims Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey aids consumption by toning the stomach and supplying tissue building nutrients. It emphasizes purity, concentrates benefits, and claims the product stabilizes the system to prevent tissue waste, sold in full quart sealed bottles with proprietor signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Maryland
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Hair slasher strikes Isabella street in daylight
Police redouble efforts to catch the hair slasher after two girls lose braids near the French church. Miss May Dufresne reports her hair cut while returning from communion as Joseph Dufresne denounces the killer and calls for lynching. A bystander returns the braids to police at Station 3.
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Isabella Street
May Dufresne
Joseph Dufresne
Westminster Street
Miss Dufresne
Station 3
Pastor Talks to Husbands At Dudley Street Church
The Rev W W Bustard urged husbands to reform with gentleness in a Dudley Street Baptist Church sermon. He cited that neglect or harshness robs a wife of love, urged telling the wife the old story, and joked that abstent treatment might cure a wandering husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bustard
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Bustard
Dr. Torrey
Man Dies After Fall Through Open Cellar Door
John J. Murphy, 385, of 174 Marion Street, East Boston, died twelve hours after stumbling through an open cellar door and falling headlong down stairs. He leaves a widow.
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John J. Murphy
Marion Street
Boston
Bryan Speech Provokes Chinese Antipathy, Spokesman Says
Samuel Glasgow of Spokane reports Chinese representatives sent newspapers and letters claiming Chinese interpreters of William Jennings Bryan’s speech to Chinese merchants stirred anti American sentiment. The alleged translation quotes Bryan predicting labor party strength would bar Chinese workers and harm American labor if Chinese workers were admitted.
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Bryan
Spokane
Wash
Samuel Glasgow
Seattle
William Burtt
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Labor Party
United States
Life Saved by Daughter in Gas Lamp Tragedy
Edward Setchell of South Boston, 80, was saved from gas fumes when his daughter-in-law returned home to find him helpless in a gas-filled house. She opened windows, summoned a doctor, and provided first aid until physicians at Carney Hospital arrived, credited with saving his life. He was last seen reading after a routine bath at the district bath house.
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Edward Setchell
East Fourth Street
Boston
Setchell
Carney Hospital
Flowers Meet Funeral For Miss Folger Teacher With 27 Years Service
In a funeral held at her mother's home 173 West Brookline street mourners avoided death imagery. Flowers filled the scene as hymns honored Miss Minnie Folger, longtime Eliot School teacher. Rev Dr McIlveen preached a hopeful sermon citing death as a servant. Interment is planned tomorrow in Milford, her birthplace.
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Minnie Tr. Folger
Eliot School
West Brookline Street
Shawmut Congregational Church
Missolger
Milford
Miss Folger
Rev John Haines Holmes Explores Motives of Virtue
At a vesper service of the B Y M C O U the Rev John Haines Holmes of the Third Religious Society spoke on Why Be Good or the Motives of Virtue. He argued many men face the question of why be good and said salvation is not a sufficient motive. We must be good for the sake of goodness and of God.
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John Haines Holmes
Third Religious Society
Holmes
Not a Patent Medicine Hyomei Offer Impressive Claims
The Hyomei treatment is advertised as superior to patent medicines for catarrh. It is described as a natural yet scientific cure, inhaled via a pocket inhaler to purge catarrhal germs, soothe mucous membranes, and prevent pneumonia. The full outfit costs $1 with refills at 50 cents, and mail orders with free sample offer are included.
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Hyamet
Hyome
R. T. Booth Company
Hyomei Building
Ithaca
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