Hughes Boom Wins Luce Support at Boston Fish Meeting
Representative Luce praised Charles E Hughes as the American people's choice at a Boston dinner for fish dealers. He argued against outside dictates for presidential succession, amid applause from 140 guests including Mayor Hibbard. Captain Stephen Dodd recalled Gloucester fishing history as the event ended.
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Taft
Charles E. Hughes
New York
Robert Luce
Boston
Gloucester
Young's Hotel
R. Luce
Roosevelt
Wiley
Miry A. Bradley
Boston Fish Bureau
Gloucester Board of Trade
Boston Fresh Fish Association
Lobster & Oyster Dealers’ Association of
Stephen Dodd
Post
Indictment of Voorhees for Perjury in New Jersey
Indictments for perjury were returned today against Foster M. Voorhees former New Jersey governor and Frank H. Combes after a grand jury inquiry into acts while officials of the Bankers Life Insurance Company Pleadings to the indictments will be made probably on Friday Voorhees held public offices in New Jersey and was elected governor in 1898 leading reform measures that became laws.
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New York
Foster M. Voorhees
New Jersey
Frank H. Combes
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company
Voorhees
Driven 10 Days In Gale Ends With Rescue In Bermuda
The four master schooner Francis Hyde, sailing from Georgetown South Carolina January 20 bound for New York, endured a 100 mile per hour gale driving her 700 miles to Bermuda. Captain George Healey of Groton weathered the voyage and saved most cargo before he fell seriously ill with pneumonia. The crew reached New York from Bermuda on Wednesday after the wreck was beached and repairs begun.
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Francis Hyde
Bermuda
Bostort
George $. Healey
Groton
Healey
Pneumortia
Hyde
Georgetown
New York
Court frees young spouse in abduction case
In a Superior Court decision Judge Fessenden freed Thomas Owens of South Boston on an abduction charge after learning he wed 15 year old Eva Beane of Cambridge on Oct 24. Owens claimed 22 and appealed the South Boston Police Court verdict that sentenced him to six months. The couple left the courtroom embraced as the mother-in-law clashed with Eva. They plan to move to New York after a period in South Boston.
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Fessenden
Thomas Nt. Owens
South Boston
Eva Beane
Cambridge
Iall
House of Correction
Owens
Mary E. Beane
Beane
Lilac Court
Revere Water Purchase Challenged in Equity Suit
Taxpayers led by John B. Seward seek to annul the town of Revere’s deed to purchase the Revere Water Company. The bill names the water company, town officials, and bondholders and asks nullification of the conveyance and bonds plus injunction. a hearing is set for February 18, 1905.
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Revere
John B. Seward
The
Revere Water Company
Town of
Town Water Commissioners
Revere Water Loan
Death of George O Browne in Riverside Cal
Word comes from Riverside California of the death of George O Browne on Tuesday February 4 He was a prominent Roxbury youth who left Boston for health reasons and had risen at Jordan Marsh from office boy to custom house clerk He was a charter member of the Eagle Canoe Club The body is en route to Boston for interment with funeral details to follow.
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Riverside
Cal
George O. Browne
Browne
Roxbury
Boston
California
Jordan Marsh Company
Custom House
Foreign Office
Eagle Canoe Club
Want Revere Stable Removed From Eastern Avenue
Residents of Eastern Avenue Revere sign a petition to remove a large stable on Hotel Victoria premises blocking access to the street and its 40 homes. The property is owned by James Gerrish with Harry Harding at 38 Eastern Avenue a key organizer of the effort targeting the block’s removal and street extension to Broadway.
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Eastern Avenue
Revere
Broadway
Hotel Victoria
James Gerrish
Deer Island
Harry Harding
Winthrops Bonds Guarded In Police Station
Two men guarded a $139 000 bond package at Winthrop police station overnight. The bonds, signed by water commissioner Wesley Carter, become negotiable after last night’s signing. Chief Buffington will transfer them to a Boston broker for safekeeping.
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Winthrop
Wesley Carter
Buffington
Boston
Wisconsin for Bryan
Wisconsin plans to send a solid delegation to the Democratic national convention in Denver pledged to support William Jennings Bryan for the presidential nomination.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Denver
W. J. Bryan
Best Way to Heal the Flesh
The text promotes a remedy called X-Zalia or Uquid that supposedly soothes skin rashes and sores by keeping the flesh wet. It claims rapid healing for any sore regardless of severity, presenting the product as a universal skin healing solution.
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Uquid
New Synagogue in Chelsea Set for Sunday Dedication
A new Hebrew synagogue named Congregation Chaboi Solomon near Fifth and Walnut streets Chelsea will be dedicated Sunday at 2 p m. The largest and best appointed in Greater Boston, it draws Hebrew residents from Boston and surrounding areas for the ceremonies with many prominent Hebrew leaders expected to attend.
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Chelsea
Boston
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
The
Hebrews
Congregation Chaboi Sholom
Edward T. Rice Dies at 60 in Newton Home
Edward T. Rice aged 60 a retired business man died today at his Hamilton street Newton Lower Falls home. The funeral arrangements were pending local authorities said.
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Newton
Edward T. Rice
Hamilton Street
Newton Lower Fills
Evils in Food Laws Debate at Boston City Club
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley of the U S Department of Agriculture spoke on ethics in foods and drugs at the Boston City Club. He cited two evils under the 1906 act adulteration and misrepresentation and urged stronger measures including prohibiting medicine by absentia.
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Ethics In Foods and
Boston City Club
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of ‘Agriculture
Washington
H.A. Johnson
Food Manufacturers of America
Dr. Wiley
Johnson
Boston
Grief over missing children weighs on Brockton father
John Ball of 25 Holbrook avenue grows ill from distress over his wife who cannot reveal the whereabouts of their two children. He visited the Taunton asylum to see his wife, who showed memory lapses but offered no help. He declines clairvoyant tips and awaits any real lead while his wife’s health remains poor from exposure.
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Brockton
John Ball
Holbrook Avenue
Taunton
Ball
A Successful Shoe Sale Breaks Records at ThAYER Firm
The second week of February sales by Thayer McNeil and Hodgkins at 47 Temple Place and 15 West Street sets a record for the firm. The store offers 25 to 40 percent savings on men’s women’s and children’s footwear with cash only purchases and daily bargains for a few days.
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Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins
Temple Place
West Street
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LUCE
Fish Men
MR. Luce
United States
President Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Ige Willey
Hibbard
Corn Products Mfg. Co
Hyte
Riverside, Cal
Want Revere Stable
Henry Siegel
Washington and
Essex Streets
Mars
Siegel
New England
Viewnas
Kerseys
Meltons
Oxfords
Ulsters
Henry Siegel Co
Bryan
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