Clark guilty in real estate swindle case at Superior Court
A jury found Albert B. Clark guilty of obtaining 500 dollars from Charles E. Stevens and Peter H. Horne by false pretences. Stevens paid for an interest in Clark's supposed business after an early November 1894 advertisement. Horne, similarly deceived, paid 200 dollars for a stake in Clark's alleged large real estate operation in the Smith and Niles buildings.
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Albert B. Clark
Superior Criminal Court
Clark
Charles E. Stevens
Peter H. Horne
Stevens
Smith Building
Horne
Niles
Real Estate Deals In Roxbury And Boston Area
Joseph May purchases three lots on Pynchon street Roxbury on private terms and plans multiple houses. Annie L Richards conveys property on Massachusetts avenue and Northampton street to A R Richards. John B Fitzpatrick sells 77 Rutland street Boston a brick seventeen room dwelling on 1777 feet with $9000 assessed value. George W Caston & Co sell for William A Morrell the Dedham Centre Morrell estate on Court street including house nine rooms and about 16000 feet to E Worthington Jr for private terms.
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Joseph May
Sarah E. Merrifield
Pynchon Street
Roxbury
May
Annie L. Richards
A. R. Richards
Massachusetts Avenue
Northampton Street
John B. Fitzpatrick
Court Street
Sarah E. Foster
Rutland Street
Boston
George W. Caston & Co
William A. Morrell
Morrell
Court
Dedham Centre
E. Worthington, Jr
Dedham
Appalachian Mountain Club Holds Annual Reception at Vendome
About one hundred people attended the Appalachian Mountain Club reception at the Hotel Vendome. From seven to eight Rev Edward E Hale president of the club received members and guests in the state suite. An address was delivered by the Rev Mr Hale during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Mountain Club
Hotel Vendome
Edward E. Hale
Mr. Hale
Blood health promise: purity strengthens nerves and vigor
A promotional passage asserts blood purity yields strong nerves, sound sleep, good appetite, and perfect digestion while impure blood leads to weakness, nervousness, fatigue, and disease susceptibility. It frames health as a function of blood quality and suggests remedies.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Persist Permanently
An Olive Carl testimonial claims permanent recovery from whooping cough aided by Hood's Sarsaparilla. The mother notes gradual improvement after one bottle, eventual walking with one crutch, and credits the remedy for the saved life, with a two year follow up confirming health.
Case of Constitutional Scrofula Cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla
A child suffered persistent coughing and measles followed by severe joint pains and rheumatic-like symptoms. Physicians diagnosed constitutional scrofula after a consult. Once Hood's Sarsaparilla was started the child could not be moved without crying out, and her hair had to be cut due to distress.
Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as a health cure in ad copy
An advertisement features a grateful mother from Reynoldsville praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for her daughter's near death recovery and urges readers to try the blood purifier. It touts appetite restoration and assigns improved blood quality to the tonic, then notes a woman shows relief from nervous dyspepsia after years of poor health.
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J. A. Carl
Reynoldsville
Pennsylvania
Hood
Hood’s Sarsaparilla credited for improved health and sleep
Mrs. Simon Decker of Ruggles Pennsylvania reports finishing six bottles of Hood’s Sarsaparilla and now eats after years of avoidance. She says she feels much better. John Craig of Somerville Massachusetts also praises refreshing sleep and reduced morning tiredness.
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Simon Decker
Ruggles
Pennsylvania
Hood
Letitia's Safe on Mohican Yacht Amid Pearl Hunt
The Post reports Miss Letitia Thompson of New York is aboard the Mohican with Mrs. Herring on a voyage to the South Sea Islands for pearl shell and fortune. Thompson says she is healthy, worked in a Sixth Avenue dry goods house, fled an unhappy home, and was aided by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Captain Cogswell confirms good conduct aboard despite wild weather. no Gatling guns aboard. Dr. Herring left Plymouth but may return as the Mohican refits or continues.
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Letitia Thompson
New York
Mohican
Plymouth
Eng
St. Michael's
Miss Thompson
Dr. Herring
New Bedford Cites Hotel Shuffle After Fisk Jubilee Singers Visit
A touring cast of A Trip to Chinatown arrived at the Mansion House in New Bedford but all residents moved to the Manhattan House under company orders after the Fisk Jubilee Singers stayed at the YMCA Hall yesterday.
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Chinatown” Company
Jubilee Singers
New Bedford
Chinatown
Opera House
City
Mansion House
Manhattan House
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Charles F. Abbott, Noted American Horseman, Dies at 62
Worcester report states Charles F. Abbott, a renowned American horseman, died at City Hospital after a brief illness from pneumonia. He was 62. Abbott was a prominent figure in equestrian circles and widely known in racing and horse breeding communities.
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Worcester
Charles F. Abbott
America
City Hospital
Free Medical Services for All Diseases Offered by Dewey Co
Dewey Medical Co at 74 Boylston Street offers free examinations and treatments for all diseases. Services available daily with hours from 9 to 1, 2 to 5, and 6 to 8 p.m. Closed Sundays until 4 p.m.
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Dewey Medical Co
Boylston Street
Handsome new headquarters of North Packing & Provision Co
The North Packing & Provision Company opened a five story building at Nos. 33 and 34 North Market street running through to Clinton street. It features bay windows on the second through fourth floors and a grand Market street frontage. Heating is by hot water and lighting by gas or electricity. The firm’s business ranges from 18 to 20 million dollars yearly with about 90,000 hogs killed annually and over half the products sent to foreign markets.
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The
North Packing & Provision Company
North Market Street
North Market
Clinton Street
Somerville Slaughtering Plant Opens Grand Headquarters
A new Somerville plant houses the great slaughtering curing and packing establishment with headquarters designed for efficient city trade. The five story building features oak and maple woodwork, electric power for a front elevator, pneumatic tubes, hydraulic freight lift, and a unique telephone system linking all floors and departments for instant communication.
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Somerville
Great Night for Electrical Workers at Local Union Ball
The Odd Fellows hall hosted Local Union No. 56 of the National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for an annual hall event. A promenade concert ran 8 to 9 with a grand march led by Jere Welch and wife, followed by about seventy five couples, under Welch's direction with assistants and a large reception committee.
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Great Wight
Electrical
Odd Fellows’ Hall
National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Jere Welch
W. D. Fitzgerald
Entertainment in East Boston by Howard Club at new hall
The Howard Social and Literary Club held an evening of entertainment and dance at its new hall at 272 Bennington Street East Boston. About seventy five couples attended as Glidden's orchestra played. The evening included a concert with impersonations by Will H McCart and appearances by notable guests including Representative J C Cochran and Senator Joseph Maccabe.
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Howard Social and Literary Club
Noddle Island
Bennington Street
Boston
Glidden
P. W. Horgan
Frank O’rourke
Fred Horner
Joseph Roe
P. Mulcahy
Will H. McCart
J. C. Cochrane
Pates
Pattis
George D. Conway
William J. Lynch
Joseph Maccabe
John McClellan
Smith
American Wringer Co. Opens Broadway Extension Works
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and 15 Broadway extension, city, manufactures wringers, mangles, spring beds, and carpet sweepers. Repairs all wringers and sweepers. Mail orders promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 74.
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American Wringer Co
Broadway
Tremont
New England Winters Seen Through Burrs Stereopticon
Arthur H. Burr guided a two hour darkened tour at Berkeley Hall using a magic lantern to explore Our New England Winters. The show paired views of New England scenery with lives of Bryant Holmes Longfellow Lowell Whittier Hawthorne Emerson and the Alcotts and Thoreau.
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Berkeley Hall
New England
Arthur H. Burr
Bryant
Holmes
Longfellow
Lowell
Whitt‘er
Hawthorne
Emerson
the Alcotts
Thoreau
Grand jury to not indict Flower and Mosher in Peoria
Peoria Illinois February 15 The grand jury refused to return indictments against Dr. R C Flower of Boston and H C Mosher sought by D R Chapman. It is probable the indictments now standing against them will not be pressed.
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Peoria, Ill
Dr. R. C. Flower
Boston
H. C. Mosher
D. R. Chapmen
Hunt and Johnson Sentenced in Crosby Manslaughter Case
Salem report states Frank C. Hunt and Josiah L. Johnson convicted of manslaughter in the Crosby case at Merrimac were each sentenced by Judge Braley to twenty years in prison. Government witness Little receives no punishment.
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Salem
Frank C. Hunt
Josiah L. Johnson
Crosby
Merrimac
Braley
Little
Danse of the Cadets at Enterprise Ball
The training ship Enterprise hosted a reception and ball for cadets with nearly 300 attendees. Fadette Ladies' Orchestra played, cadets in uniform and many pretty girls filled the scene. Commodore Miller and navy yard officers attended. committee and aids named. event praised as a great success.
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Enterprise
Fadette
Picure
Navy Yard
Commodore Miller
W. J. Fitzgerald
C. E. Perkins
D. W. Ware
G. A. Collie
C. S. Lebowski
G. A. Sperry
D. B. Lawton
R. W. Jennings
C. A. Gray
C. E. Beatty
B. G. Kimball
C. W. Wells
Massachusetts Reform Club Meets After Banquet
The Massachusetts Reform Club held its regular monthly meeting at Young's dining hall with about ninety members present. After a banquet, they debated "What Money and Its Effects in Cases Where the State Legislature Has Opposed Sound Economic Principles" featuring Horace White, H. W. Peabody, A. L. Ripley, and John F. Brut. White traced fiat money history to colonial times and the resulting disasters, while the other speakers discussed fiat money since government formation and current currency impacts.
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House
Bradford
Miller
Eldredge
Brockton
Roe
Worcester
Foss
Cottage City
White
Foxboro
Bullock
Manchester
Sheehan
Holyoke
Quinn
Suffolk
Tolman
Pittsfield
Donahue
Fall River
Greenhalge
Robinson
Tate
Senate
Neill
Wellman
Massachusetts Reform Club
Young’s
Horace White
New York Evening Post
H. W. Peabody
A. L. Ripley
John F. Brut
Paine Furniture Showcases Compact Tall Hi Stool Design
A Paine Furniture Company display features a compact tall hi stool on a floor area of about two feet by two feet five inches with a height near seven feet. The piece demonstrates how proportional dimensions impart style and suitability for intensive production, combining convenience in a striking furniture item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Furniture Company
Newton Youth Charles G Baker Freed on 500 Bond After Fractured Skull Incident
Charles G Baker, a Newton young man, is at liberty under $500 bond after allegedly fracturing his father's skull in a Thursday night quarrel. The wounded man, a well-to-do contractor and builder, is unlikely to recover. The Bakers sought to keep the affair quiet and will not press charges if recovery occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Baker
Newton
Bakers
Mr. Baker
Funeral of Edward H. Visall at St Stephen Church
Funeral services for Edward H. Visall an old North End resident and hairdresser at 868 Commercial Street were held yesterday at St Stephen Church Hanover Street A high mass was celebrated pallbearers included members from the United Order of Workmen and the St Stephen Married Men's Sodality interment followed at Malden Visall left a wife and four children and had run the family hairdressing business since boyhood
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Edward H. Visall
North End
St. Stephen’ Church
Hanover Street
United Order of Workmen
St. Stephen
Malden
Visall
Commercial Street
Mr. Visall
Havng
Daniel Needham Stricken With Pneumonia En Route to Boston
The Hon. Daniel Needham of Groton, president of the New England Agricultural Society, fell ill with pneumonia on a morning train to Boston. He was brought home by noon and remains in a very critical condition with slight hopes of recovery.
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Ayer
Daniel Needham
Groton
New England Agricultural Society
Boston
Widow Granted Administration of Reverend Gordon Estate
Judge Mc Kim appoints Mrs Maria H Gordon as administratrix of the Rev Adoniram J Gordon estate after the absence of a will. Letters of administration proceed to manage real and personal property for the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adoniram J. Gordon
McKim
Maria H. Gordon
Oldest Franklin County Resident Dies in Orange
Mrs. Mary Flinn McManamay aged 97 died today at her daughter Mrs. Thomas Turner’s Orange home. Born in Sligo Ireland she was believed the oldest person in Franklin County.
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Orange
Mary Flinn McManamay
Thomas Turner
Sligo
Ireland
Franklin County
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Drew Golob
North Packing and Provision Company
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Boston University
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J. R. Taylor
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Ernest W. Perry
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Marshall B. Evans
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Raymond A. Robbins
Joseph Cattern
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Haverhill Savings Bank
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Pewtucket Savings Bank
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Harry Knowles
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Peter Blake
Charter Street
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Hitchcock
Samuel Hitchcock
Higland Street
Syd Morton
Andrew B. Cole
Henry E. Cobb
Bellevue Street
Platt
Edgar Morgan Platt
W. Medford
West Medford
New York City
Philadelphia
Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Steet
Telepone
Bosto
Thomas F. Hill, Jr, Dee
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