Fire tears through Lowell Street apartment injuring fear-stricken mother
Mrs Lena Labovitz claims she tried to reach five sleeping children as fire spread from a third floor closet at 15 Lowell Street. Sergeants Reagan and Twombly woke and guided the youngsters to safety. The blaze damaged the building and adjacent millinery shop, with losses around 1500 dollars.
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Lena Labovitz
Lowell Street
Reagan
Twombly
Jacob Goldstein
Louis Labovitz
James Randle
Masked Robber Mists Cambridge Hold Up Victim
At about 7 o'clock last night David Smith aged 60 living at 208 Harvard Street Cambridge was robbed at Willow Street near Webster Avenue by two men one masked. They took his pay envelope containing 15 dollars his pocketbook with 3 75 and his gold watch and chain.
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David Smith
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Willow Street
Webster Avenue
Tramp steamer Montrose lands 60 monkeys and one orangutan
The Montrose, from Manila, docked at Pier 4 in South Boston under Captain Robert Clegg. The ship carries 60 monkeys, a cockatoo, and a rare orangutan, the first of the year in this country, slated to be sent to New York for sale.
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Manila
Philippine Islands
Pier 4
New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
Robert Clegg
Clegg
Mountains Her Delight Miss Florence Martin Lead
Miss Florence Martin fans walk ing and mountain climbing as a lifelong passion. Born in California she grew up near Marin and Alameda Counties and by 16 had scaled many Pacific coast heights including the King's River canyon.
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Florence Martin
Eddie Foy
Miss Martin
California
Coast Range
Marin
Alameda
Martin
Pacific Coast
King's River Canyon
Highway Robbery on Willow Street Described by Victim
A man on Willow Street between Lincoln and Webster Avenue reports being accosted by two highwaymen. One tall, clean shaven with a mask, another short in dark clothes with a derby. a revolver was shown and a pay envelope taken. His father’s gold watch was given by him 50 years ago. The victim, shaken, went to police headquarters to report to Lieutenant Pike.
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Lincoln Street
Webster Avenue
Smith
Pike
Bingville Farmers Ball to Be Held at South Braintree
Braintree February report says the town hall will resemble a barn for the fifth annual Bingville Farmers Ball to be held tomorrow night under the Braintree Club. Prominent local figures including Mayor Cy Hoskins Hen Wethersby Hank Dewberry Samantha Deevers Jed Rawlins Bud Hinkley Brad Tucker are advertised to attend in rustic attire. Posters promise a lively old fashioned country affair with no financial strings.
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Braintree
Bingville Farmers
South Braintree
Braintree Club
Cy Hoskins
Hen Wethersby
Hank Dewberry
Samantha Deevers
Jed Rawlins
Bud Hinkley
Brad Tucker
Bingville
The
Sunday Post
Seek Share of Ryan Fortune
Multiple claimants seek a portion of John Ryan estate valued at 100000. Kate Ryan is named as rightful claimant but doubts arise over identity. M F Cahill of South Boston has received letters from various claimants, including Margaret Ryan of Beverly, who asserts she is the deceased's daughter and the intended heir.
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Cork, Inc
Kate Ryan
M. F. Cahill
Dorchester Street
Boston
Ryans
Cahill
Margaret Ryan
Beverly
Kate
Katherine Ryan
Men’s Only Baltic Hotel Opens in Boston
Boston’s Baltic at 15 Boylston Street opens Feb 8 as the city’s exclusively men’s hotel. Manager Charles T. Wilson reports over $65,000 spent renovating it into a quiet first class house with single and ensuite rooms, no bar, sliding trunk racks under beds, heavy brass beds, desks, mahogany furnishings, and a blues and gold color scheme.
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Boston
Charles T. Wilson
Boylston Street
Trouble for Street Dept in Dodged Civil Service
Mayor Hibbard probes civil service dodges placing unregistered workers in city employ. Two street department cases surfaced, one doubtful, the other serious enough to involve the district attorney and Secretary White for potential action if evidence is sufficient.
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Hibbard
Civil Service Commission
White
Winthrop Police Chief Delivers Annual Report
Chief Ernest R. Buffington submits his first annual report to the Winthrop Selectmen detailing strong citizen protection and a claim the town is free of objectionable places. He recommends hiring an additional officer. Of 199 cases in East Boston court, 171 were convicted.
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Ernest R. Buffington
Winthrop Police
Selectmen
Winthrop
East Boston Court
Buffington
X Zalila Healing Liquid Said to Cure Sores
The advertisement claims X Zalia liquid heals any flesh irritation quickly. It stops itching, heals open flesh regardless of severity, and is safe for even the most sensitive skin.
Question over party rights in Lowell Police Board case
The Supreme Court was asked yesterday in quo warranto action who may sit on the Lowell Police Board. Attorney-General Malone sues Frank K. Stearns, a Democrat, with Independence League members Ring and Lee contending the party’s voted governor results make the Independence League the second party in the state. The full bench will decide.
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Democratic Party
Independence League
Morton
Supreme Court
Malone
Frank Kk. Stearns
Lowell
Stearns
Walter D. Ring
Michael A. Lee
Chess Master Jacques Mieses to Play at Boston Club
Jacques Mieses of Leipsic, a leading chess master, will play at the Boston Chess Club Friday and Saturday nights. About 80 tables will be in use each evening.
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Boston Club
Jacques Mieses
Leipsic
Boston Chess Club
Boston Judge Promises To Make Example Of Robbery Suspect
Judge Fessenden said a man convicted of assault with intent to kill who refused to inform on two companions would face a five to eight year State prison term. The judge noted an epidemic of such crimes and suspended the case pending possible cooperation.
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Fessenden
Superior Criminal Court
Albert Carmody
Carmody
Boston
Violent Storm Strikes Chicago In Blinding Snow
Chicago endures the city's most violent storm in years. Snow measured seven inches by afternoon with winds around 50 mph, driving visibility to a half block. Streetcars and the elevated rail faced heavy strain as the storm intensified late afternoon.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
King Alfonso Not Assassinated, Madrid Reports Say
Paris rumor last night claimed the assassination of King Alfonso. Madrid authorities say the report is untrue and no such event occurred.
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Madrid
Paris
Alfonso
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