Preble Sues Ransom Over Bigamy Slander Case at Cambridge
Edward Preble sues Celina M. Ransom for slander and libel in a Cambridge Superior Civil Court case. He alleges she publicly accused him of having a wife and child in Paris. Ransom testified she heard rumors and did not believe them, while witnesses described conversations amid Newton Centre church community interest. The trial featured testimony about alleged hearsay and motives before the jury retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Preble
Celina M. Ransom
Mason
Cambridge
Congregational Church
Newton Centre
Preble
Ransom
R. M. Morse
D. L. Tanscott
S. L. Powers
Russell A. Sears
Newton
France
Powers
J .Din
Fannie I. Tomlinson
Mr. Preble
Tomlinson
Morse
Paris
Munsey Strike Shuts Munsey Magazine Warily In New London
Seventy five printers machinists electrotypers engravers and press men at Munsey magazine in New London Conn walked out after noon on a strike over payroll over certification. Munsey claims overtime pay was improperly granted and calls the action an outrage and robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Munsey
Webb
Dancing Washington's Birthday at Bethesda Hall
Dancing Washington's Birthday after noon at Bethesda Hall with Eberle Hall Somerville at night and Condit's Orchestra performing.
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Washington
Bethesda Hall
Eberle Hall
Somerville
Condit
American Wringer Co. advertises watch and jewelry installments
An old notice offers diamonds, watches, jewelry, silverware, clocks, manicure sets, and banquet lamps on instalments. Orders by mail or telephone will receive prompt attention. The American Wringer Company on Broadway extension in Boston is listed as successor to Met. Manfg. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Boston
Met. Manfg. Co
Columbia
Carter
Wetmore
Harvard
Mahan
Navy
California
Sigourney Butler
New Kidney Cure Claims Rapid Relief for Distressing Ailments
Bold advertisement by George C. Goodwin of Boston promotes a remedy called New Gharka... American Kidney Cure. It alleges swift relief from kidney and bladder pains, urinary retention, and back pain for both genders within six hours, urging quick cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George.c. Goodwin
Hanover Street
Boston
Man buys $25 overcoat for $10 after ad misread
A Boston man chases a bargain after reading a Washington Street store ad. He seeks a $25 overcoat for $10 but discovers the ad belongs to a different shop, then realizes he bought a $25 coat elsewhere for $10. The mix up ends with no violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Morning Post
Old South Clothing Co
Boston
Panic at School as Fire Sparks Stampede in Exit Hall
A minor fire in a waste paper basket triggered a chaotic escape at the school. Principal M. T. Pritchard and Miss Susan E. Foster guided roughly 700 pupils through congested exits as doors failed, causing injuries on the storm porch and stair landings.
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Susan E. Foster
No. 4
M. T. Pritchard
Sherwin School Reunion Attended by Town Notables
The 12th year reunion of Sherwin School graduates convened at the school hall with flags, a painting of Thomas Sherwin, and a large turnout of teachers and locals. Fire chief Grady led a dramatic rescue when a fire drill panic trapped children, many aged 8 to 15, in the Everett School house and required ambulances and police involvement.
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Sherwin School
Thomas Sherwin
Charles S. Stone
Frank A. Graham
Louis A. Sommers
Arthur N. Weaver
Angeline Weaver
Mary F. Healy
Mary M. Regan
John Duckling
Elizabeth D. Walton
E. E. Boyce
Caroline Nickerson
Alice T. Kelly
Eugene L. Drake
Henry Kunhens
Henry Cissick
Warren H. Buswell
Louise Montain
Ralph A. Moses
Miss Regan
John E. Thompson
Mary Hadgis
J. Joseph Wal
George Martikkie
Albert E. Gibbs
F. A. Graham
Harry Edwards
Alfred M. Walton
B. H. Winslow
Harry Harris
Mintz
J. D. O’connor
John H. Nolen
Frank A. Morse
Miss Lambert
Miss Davidson
Charles E. Silloway
Miss Glynn
William H. O’hara
John Kenney
Miss Walton
William F. Gay
Hally T. McQuarrey
George Crocker
Robert G. Ferguston
Arthur C. Dunn
James Haggerty
Augustus T. Sweat
Peter D. Green
Edwin W. Cox
Edgar P. Benjamin
Philip F. Hally
Thomas F. Good
Miss Gay
Gay
E. Frazier
Arthur Weaver
William Ourish
Charles Clavis
Robert G. Rogers
James Flynn
Annie Arrhein
Thomas Hade
Alexander Penney
Frank Delno
John J. Ryan
Henry Cohen
Charles Fletcher
Mary Finneran
Safford
Fred Dowd
Gordon Dowd
Fred Monroe
Susan Sommers
Lidia Graham
George Davis
John P. Quinn
William McNara
Katie Hade
Harry Dickey
Charles Bryant
John P. Day
Grady
Fire Department
Tremont Street
Northampton Street
Everett
Fire drill questions divide teachers and pupils at school
Reporters found teachers claiming regular practice while pupils reported no drills for years. Principal Pritchard said drills occur monthly but pupils recalled none.Miss Adams praised a timely escape through a window during a drill scare. Rules require monthly alarms and trained staff, but drilling is left to the principal’s discretion.
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Pritchard
Lillian Lang
Kelliher
I. M. Pritchard
Post
Camden Street
Mason Street
Pulsifer Medal Prize Drill Highlights Newton Society
Nearly six hundred members of Newton society attended the Pulsifer medal awards at Company C armory. Captain E R Springer led a 37 man prize squad as Captain Clark Captain Clement and Adjutant Ballard judged. Mayor Henry E Cobb presented the prizes to Forsane Whitney and Dugan.
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Newtons
Fifth Infantry
E. R. Springer
Clark
Attleboro
Clement
Waltham
Ballard
Revere Yacht Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Revere Yacht Club elected Commodore Walter F Kerris vice commodore Eugene H Hill secretary James Bonar treasurer Charles E Folsom treasurer Henry Beal fleet captain A W Marshall and directors D W W Kingham W A Allen C O Prost George Littlefield The Cambridge police committee held a hearing on patrol wagons coverage Alderman Shea supported the plan to curb parades of misfortune Chief Cloyes warned about potential prisoner abuse The matter went over on a low point.
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Revere Yacht Club
Walter F. Kerris
Eugene H. Hill
James Bonar
Charles E Folsom
Henry Beal
A. W.marshall
D W W. Kingham
A. Alien
C. O. Prost
George Littlefield
Cambridge Police Committee
Shea
Cloyes
Dr Agnew's Piles Ointment Promise Quick Relief
Advertises Dr Agnew's Ointment claiming cure for itching piles in 3 to 6 nights with one application, and relief for blind or bleeding piles and skin eruptions. Priced at 33 cents and sold by C K Woodward & Co at 62 Bromfield St.
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Agnew
C. K. Woodward & Co
Bromfield St
Injured Children in School Stair Panic
Nellie Hoag nine, daughter of James Hoag, was among the first to fall in the school staircase crush. She suffered bruises, shock, and facial injuries and remains under care. Also trampled were Eulalie Metcalf nine, and Gertrude Lang eleven, with head and chest injuries and anxious relatives. Madeline Gibbons fourteen suffered bruises and shock, while Maggie Roche nine showed improvement after hospital assessment.
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Nellie Hoag
James Hoag
East Lenox Street
Eulalie Metcalf
Helen Metcalf
Harrison Avenue
Gertrude Lang
Jules S. Lang
Madeline Gibbons
Hier
Mary Gibbons
Maggie Roche
James J. Roche
Thorne Street
Mechanic praises Salvation Oil for quick pain relief
A mechanic says he would not be without Salvation Oil as it quickly relieves pain, endorsing its use for relief and comfort.
Children Trampled in School Panic Injuries Reported
A hospital report details several pupils injured after a panic at the school. Agnes Cecilia McCarthy nine, and Mary Linehan nine, suffer fright and head injuries while Fannie Frank nine was bruised and shock treated at home. Bellevue District Chief Grady credited with saving Fannie’s life.
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Agnes Cecilia McCarthy
Timothy McCarthy
West Springfield Street
Mary
Miss Nichols
Mary Linehan
John Linehan
Sharon Street
Knight
Fannie Frank
Max Frank
Pembroke Street
Bella
Origin of Fire At Everett Schoolhouse
Officials investigated a small fire at the Everett School district site after recess. They concluded a girl likely dropped a lighted match into a waste basket, while discussing a separate Tremont street arson rumor. Aid Thomas Steadfast and School Board members visited the scene and hospital to identify injured children.
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Tremont Street
Everett
Aid Thomas Steadfast
Appolonio
Boston School Board
Courtney
City Hospital
Mayor Quincys bulletin on school fire panic and exit plan
Mayor Quincy issued a bulletin after visiting the school morning of the incident. A waste basket fire caused smoke and a brief panic as hundreds of children exited through narrow storm porch doors. He faults front exit size and layout and urges Public Buildings Superintendent Bégan to fix similar conditions with school committee approval.
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Quincy
Bégan
Fire hazards in Boston schools outlined by The Post
The Post warned a year ago that Boston school buildings risked deadly fires due to narrow stairs and inadequate egress. Inspectors found many schools lacked usable fire escapes or had blocked exits, with plans and funding repeatedly stalled since 1888.
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Boston
Post
Everett
Quincy
Lowell
Comins
Skinner
Fayette Street
Puritana in the Spring Remedy Claims Vital Rejuvenation
The article advocates Puritana as a spring remedy to combat spring ailments. It links winter fatigue, sleeplessness, and organ sluggishness to feverish health and claims Puritana renews digestion, vitalizes the body, improves complexion and appetite, and restores energy. It cites Brights disease jaundice rheumatism and heart troubles as conditions arising from spring imbalance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Forgery Suspect Backed by New York Capture
Inspector Harris returned from New York with James La Maitre wanted here for uttering a forged $25 check on the State Street Safe Deposit and Trust Company and passed on M Grillo the Italian banker at 187 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inspector Harris
New York
James la Maitre
State Street Safe Deposit & Trust Company
M. Grillo
North Street
Brake man Peter Farrell Killed in Charlestown Yard
Peter Farrell a Boston and Maine freight brake man was run over and killed instantly in the Charlestown yard while making up a train last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Farrell
Boston & Maine
Charlestown
Man Dies in City Prison After Sudden Illness
An apparently insane man died of heart failure at the city prison at 8 p m. He gave the name Michael J Sullivan age 38 but police later learned his true name was William Drew. A brother named John Drew resides at 85 Quincy Street Dorchester.
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Michael J. Sullivan
City
Cilley
Washington Street
William Drew
John Drew
Quincy ‘Street
Dorchester
Baker
Beverly
John 1. Baker
Beal
George W. Beal
Emery
Prudence
John
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Lillian
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Washington, Street
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Quincy’s Bulletin
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Eliot School
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Camrell
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Puritana
Dixi
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Concord
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Post Office Square
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ETS
Jame
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
George L. Perin O' Day
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S. Sanderson
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