Fund Launched to Rebuild M N A B Shop in Weymouth
A fund started to furnish and rebuild 95 year old Thomas McNab’s burned South Weymouth blacksmith shop. James Hurley of 15 Columbia Street aims to supply land and seed money, including $3, to restore the shop and its auto tool making capacity so McNab can pursue his plan to marry 74 year old Mrs. Alice Clark of Northampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McNab
South Weymouth
Alice Clark
Northampton
James H. Hurley
Columbia Street
McNab
Post
Orrine sobriety cure advertised to drinkers
A vintage advertisement urges drinking men to quit with Orrine promising refunds if no benefit. It claims widespread employer refusals for drinkers and highlights cost of one dollar per box plus a free booklet, with sale through Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores and Orrine Co., Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Orrine CO
Wash
D. C
Riker-Jaynes- Drug
Noted Dedham Horseman Delbert W. Chamberlain Dies
Delbert W. Chamberlain of 41 High Street Dedham died yesterday from heart trouble after a 20 week illness. He was president of Highland Storage Warehouse Co of Boston and a Mason and Odd Fellow. A Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club member and prize winner, he was skilled in horse driving a tallyho. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter Mrs Fred W. Dennett of Plimpton. Funeral Wednesday at 1 pm in Waterman's Chapel Roxbury burial in Wyoming Cemetery Melrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert W. Chamberlain
High Street
Dedham
Mr. Chamberlain
Highland Storage Warehouse Company
Boston
Temple Lodge of Masons
Franklin Lodge of Odd Fellows
Dorchester Gentlemen’s Driving Club
Chamberlain
Fred W. Dennett
Plimpton
Waterman’s Chapel
Roxbury
Wyoming Cemetery
Melrose
Dr J H Osgood dies suddenly prominent veterinary surgeon
Dr Frederick H Osgood a leading veterinary surgeon died suddenly at his home in Allston from heart trouble. He served as former chairman of the Massachusetts Cattle Commission and was Brookline Board of Health agent since 1892. Survived by widow two sons and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Osgood
United States
Commonwealth Avenue
Allston
Massachusetts Cattle Commission
Brookline Board of Health
Newton
Osgood
Jilted Youth Tries Suicide After Breakup
Patrick J. Murphy twenty one slashed his throat twice with a razor in his room at 2 Florence Street South End after his sweetheart cast him off due to drinking. John Matinee of 15 Rawlins Street attempted to intervene then fled into the street with bloodied hands alarming onlookers. Murphy was taken to City Hospital in a police ambulance and described as not in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Murphy
Florence Street
South End
John Matinee
Rawlins Street
Murphy
Senseless at Wheel Aboard Vessel Through Hell Gate Peril
The Chester W Chapin from Bridgeport narrowly escaped disaster in Hell Gate as captain William Hogan fell senseless after a malfunctioning rudder and a violent wheel spin. The mate and two quartermasters regained control and brought the ship and 125 passengers to safety. Hogan suffered a concussion but is not considered seriously hurt.
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New York
Atlantic
Chester W. Chapin
Bridgeport
Hell Gate
William Hogan
Fall River
Mass
Hogan
Bugler Rolland Honored as Sidi Brahim Survivor
Paris reports President Poincare presided at a banquet honoring Rolland the sole survivor of the 1845 Sidi Brahim battle in Algiers. Rolland, aged 95, was decorated with the Legion of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidi Brahim
Paris
Raymond Poincaire
Rolland
Algiers
Legion of Honor
Wakefield Man Recovers Lost Cash From Park Street Subway
Giovanni Spinello of 21 Wiley Street Wakefield stepped from a car at Park Street subway yesterday afternoon and found that a roll of bills totaling 104 dollars he had started with had disappeared. He later recovered the same money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovanni Spinello
Wiley Street
Wakefield
Park Street
The Case For the Prisoner
Charles Brandon Booth of New York argued for prisoners to support their families and reform through humane conditions. He urged viewing prison as rehabilitation, with inmates able to send money home and regain self respect. He cited Comstock as an example where work and leisure foster reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brandon Booth
New York
Ford Hall
Otward
Comstock
Resinol Ointment Claim Cures Itching Overnight
A 1913 testimonial from Miss Celia Kleinman says Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap cured a six to seven month skin itch overnight. The ad touts quick, easy relief for itching burning skin troubles, pimples, dandruff, ulcers, boils or piles and invites trials with free samples from Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Celia Kleinman
Columbia St
Miss Kleinman
Dept. 46-R
Resinol
Baltimore
Great Cow Barns Destroyed in Framingham Fire
A blaze at John P. Bowditch’s milk farm in Framingham destroyed two cow barns three silos and a shed. Three prize winning Guernsey cows and three heifers perished while 125 prize cows were saved. Estimated loss is around 50000 dollars, mostly insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Guernsey
John P. Bowditch
Fire Sweeps Farm Near Framingham Destroying Cow Barns
A Framingham fire call reached late as a heavy truck and an engine stalled in deep snow. Neighbors used buckets and snow to fight, but hay filled buildings burned rapidly with three large silos catching fire. The blaze began in a barn cupola from wiring. SIO Bowditch suffered minor burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Massachusetts General Homeopathic and Children's Hospitals
Samuel I. Bowditch
Bakers Seek Sherman Act Action On Bread Trust
Officials will be urged to pursue measures under the Sherman law following a New England anti bread trust conference of bakers unions held yesterday at 1160 Washington Street. The meeting charged the Steel Trust backs the bread trust and directed Robert Schneider of Salem, international vice president, to push the request to the general executive board at Chicago next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bread Trust
New England
Antibread Trust
Bakers’ Unions
Washington Street
Steel Trust
Robert (. Schneider
Salem
International
Chicago
General Executive Board
Rabbi Rivken Accepts Call to Southwestern City
Rabbi Reuben Rivken of Lawrence has received a call to the Southwest. He intends to leave that city shortly, despite urging from his congregation to remain in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Rivken
Lawrence
Southwest
Labor Meeting Records Protests at Immigrant Literacy Test
Boston Typographical Union 13 in Lawrence endorsed government ownership of telephone and telegraph systems. A special legislative committee was formed to attend State House hearings on labor bills. Altruistic actions included aid to Calumet copper strikers and Pompton Lakes textile workers. Nominations for International Typographical Union officers were announced with Marsden G. Scott favored for president. election set for May.
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Congress
Washington
Massachusetts
Boston
Typographical Union 13
Lawrence
Union
State House
E. A. Boyle
E. F. Martin
J. McBride
James C. Peach
Joseph L. Slattery
John Kopp
Calumet
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Miss Mathews
Joseph Pelletier
Sherman L. Whipple
State Accident Board
International Typographical Union
Marsden G. Scott
New York Union
Charles E. Hawkes
Walter W. Barrett
Chicago Union
J. W. Hayes
Minneapolis Union
Agent Union
Joe M. Johnson
Columbia
Washington, D. C
A. F
Max S. Hayes
Cleveland Union
Hugh Stevenson
Toronto Union
Frank Morrison
F. J. Bennington
San Francisco Union
Trustees
Union Printers' Home
William Ef. Cleary
Boston Union
C. L. Wood
Fort Worth Union
Thomas McCaffery
Colorado Springs Union
Criticism of Dr Eliot by Railroad Workers Union
The Boston and Albany Railroad Freight Handlers Union 80 condemned Dr Charles W Eliot at a meeting yesterday. Resolutions said railroad employees unions serve members and public interest, but warned against efforts to restrict higher education and harm those without work or leaders of educational trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eliot
Boston & Albany Railroad
Union 80
Chauffeurs and Cab Drivers Win Point in Wage Pact
Boston Carriage and Cab Drivers and Chauffeurs Union 12 ratified a compromise schedule with Taxi Service Company. The agreement covers more than 60 union members, with a 11 2 hour day over 12 hours of work and no wage reduction for the 112‑hour day previously worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Carriage and
Union 12
Taxi Service Company
Stage Employees Aid Striking Workers Nationwide
More than 200 members of Theatrical Stage Employees Union 11 attended a Pilgrim Hall meeting yesterday afternoon. A $20 donation was given to support striking textile workers in Pompton Lakes New Jersey after striker Miss Matthews described their needs. The meeting also donated to striking firemen in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Hall
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Unions Pledge Aid to Locked Out Boston Tailors and More
Labor notes report a joint executives board vote to fund 75 custom tailors locked out at the Boston Tailoring Company and four smaller shops. Other items include union meetings on the New Haven railroad, a proposed death benefit, a denial of a chief operator speaking for Milton women workers, and upcoming talks by J. J. Keppler in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Garment Workers of America
Washington Street
I T
Boston Tailoring Company
Boston Lodge 97
Brotherhood of Railroad
Ancient Landmark Hall
New Haven
Milton Exchange
Telephone Operators’ Union
Wells Memorial Building
Milton
J. J. Keppler
Chicago
Machinists’ Association
Boston
Boston Machinists
General Board of Adjustment
Boston & Maine
Quincy House
Wéme Aday
Bay State Lodge 102
Brotherhhood
Railway Carmen
Pilgrim Hall
Boston & Maine Freight Handlers
Pompton Lakes
Lawrence
L. Ignatius P. McNulty
Artificial Stone, Cement and Asphalt Workers’ Union
State House
State Branch
A. F
Boston ©. I. V
Boston Bartenders’ Union
Catholics and Agnostics Clash in Boston Meeting
The Common Cause Society in Franklin Union hosted a heated open meeting on agnosticism. J M Slattery urged banning platform attacks on religion, while Saint Heaumont of Cambridge mocked believers. Edward White and George A McKy argued for and against agnosticism amid order with brief eruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Cause Society
Boston
Franklin Union
J. M. Slattery
Saint Heaumont
Cambridge
Slattery
Eliot
Harvard
Edward M. White
George A. McKy
Smith
Mr. McKinnon
Mr. White
Teamsters Plan Protest to Mayor Over City Contract
Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters and Helpers Union 149 met in Wells Memorial Hall to announce a committee including William Kobs of Boston Co. L. A. and International Vice-President Harry Jennings and Union 149 President Greaney will seek an audience with Mayor Curley on Thursday. They will protest the extension of city department contracts and oppose filling city yard jobs with contractor workers, urging civil service hires instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary and
Union 149
Wells Memorial Hall
William Kobs
Boston Co. L. A
International
Harry PP. Jennings
Greaney
Curley
Roofing Tests True and Otherwise
George M. Brown argues testing roofing for toughness is misleading and that durability hinges on slow drying materials and proper surface protection. He stresses that only manufacturer reputation and guarantee reveal true quality beyond claims.
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the Press Publishing Co
Maurice Ketten
John
Aunt Bell
Sjohn
Bill
Bing
Hurley
J. H. Osgood
Castoria
Echmayteonsen
Corneresord
Mamaanurer
Alen
General Roofing Manufacturing Co
Old Oath Building
Manx
Tel
Trym
Maracilles
St. Kaogsas City
Min
San Francisco
Seattle
Lerdou
Pinglam Hemlure
Cermans
Framingham Blaze
Bakers After Bread Trust
Rivken
Labor Meeting News
LABOR
Fata
Teamsters
George M. Brown
General Roofing Manufacturing Company
Central
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