Somerville Parish Reunion at Union Hall Promises Largest Crowd
St. Catherine's Church parish reunion in Somerville on Thursday evening at Union Hall is set to surpass all previous events. Ticket sales indicate a crowd well beyond the hall's capacity, with proceeds to fund the building of the new church whose foundation has begun. Dr. John G. Niles, secretary of the arrangements committee, says preparations are complete and efforts have been extensive to ensure success.
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St. Catherine's Church
Somerville
Union Hall
John G. Niles
Rush orders on cruiser at Mare Island yard
Telegraph orders from the navy department require all stores provisions and coal for the Tennessee and Washington to be delivered before Saturday next. The move surprised naval officers as it was not understood that the cruisers were under rush orders.
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Mare Island
Navy “Yard
Cal
Navy Department
Tennessee
Washington
Navy construction inquiry ends early with apologies
Washington Feb 2. Naval affairs committee hears Admiral Converse and Admiral Capps respond to Henry Reuterdahl charges. After extended refutations, Senator Perkins says apologies are due the officers for being dragged before the hearing. Chairman Hale agrees, signaling a short inquiry possibly limited to battleship construction. aims to conclude before the naval appropriation bill.
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Washington
Naval Construction
Converse
Board of Construction
Capps
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs Today
Henry Reuterdahl
Perkins
Hale
Alleged jewelry thief captured after year on run
Walter G. Hartog, traveling salesman for Nathan & Hurst, was arrested in Lexington Kentucky on a fugitive from justice charge. Indictment in Boston for larceny of jewelry valued at 1692 dollars. Inspectors depart with requisition papers to return Hartog for trial. Hartog, originally from Holyoke, previously a cigarmaker, vanished on a Western jewelry trip after sending back many samples. He had been detained by Chicago police last August but released.
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Walter G. Hartog
Nathan & Hurst
Washington Street
Lexington
Watts
Hartog
Holyoke
Boston
Chicago
Mayor approves Karl Adams for assistant corporation counsel
Mayor Hibbard yesterday approved Karl Adams son of Colonel Melvin C Adams as assistant corporation counsel at 2200 a year to succeed Edward Buckley who was discharged Adams a Harvard Law School graduate and practicing with his father since 1901 He is a Republican 31 married and lives in Roxbury Also Fisher Ames of Newton warned to register in Boston to retain his job after receiving 2000 a year in the department.
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Hibbard
Karl Adams
Melvin C. Adams
Edward F. Buckley
South Boston
Adams
Babson
Harvard Law School
Roxbury
Fisher Ames
Newton
Law Department
Boston
Ames
Macedonian reforms raise dim outlook in Lords
London February 25 Lord Fitzmaurice parliamentary secretary of the foreign office told the House of Lords there is no cheerful news on Macedonian reforms or the Austrian plan to build a branch railway from Turkish territory linking Vienna to Salonika. He warned a very critical stage has been reached in local Macedonian affairs and the European concert diplomacy.
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London
Lord Fitzmaurice
Foreign Office
House of Lords
Vienna
Saloniki
Fitzmaurice
Macefionila
Europe
Woodcutter confesses rail removal on Otterville hill
Sedalia Missouri report states G W Cox of Franklin Junction confessed to Missouri Pacific officials that he removed a rail on Otterville hill sixteen miles east of Sedalia during Friday night last, causing a freight train from St Louis to abandon speed.
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Sedalia
G. W. Cox
Franklin Junction
Missouri Pacific
Otterville Hill
Pegeartos
St. Lou
Jewel Bestowed by Queen at Somerset reception
Mrs Tryphosa Bates Batcheller wore a jewel presented by Queen Margherita of Italy at a Somerset reception for General and Mrs Stewart L Woodford. The event honored notable Authors' Club members including Julia Ward Howe and Colonel Higginson. A Rome visit inspired the gift after Mrs Batcheller sang The Last Rose of Summer for the Queen.
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Margherita
Italy
Tryphosa Bates Batcheller
Authors’ Club
Hotel Somerset
Stewart L. Woodford
Julia Ward Howe
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
the Somerset
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Howe
Colonel Higginson
Woodford
Batcheller
Algonquin Club
Guild
George Lee, Jr
Frances Watson
Fan
Constable Slips Breaks Leg Serving Writ at Wharf
While serving a writ on a crew member of the fishing schooner Frances Whalen at T wharf yesterday morning, constable William McDonald slipped from the rail to the deck and broke his left leg. He was hauled to Relief Hospital while strapped to a ladder due to dead low water.
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Frances Whalen
T Wharf
William McDonald
McDonald
Thomas Ss. Gorton
Whalen
Gorton
Relief Hospital
Watch Importers Pay Back Duties and Fine
United States District Attorney discontinued suits against Byron L. Strasberger & Co. New York importers of Swiss watches for undervaluing imports. The company paid 30000 dollars covering back duties and a 15000 dollar fine.
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New York
Byron L. Strasberger & Co
United States
Horace Cony Dies At 56 Noted Maine Hotel Owner
Horace Cony longtime proprietor of the Cony House in Augusta died suddenly today of apoplexy at age 56. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Stanley B. Horton of West Newton, Massachusetts.
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Augusta
Horace Cony
Cony House
Maine
Stanley BE. Horton
West Newton
Mass
Mrs Seymore on Probation After Confession
Judge Fes senden and Probation Officer Keefe placed Mrs Hardy Seymore on probation after her recent conviction for receiving stolen goods tied to a larceny in which her son was sentenced last Friday. The son confessed in full hoping to shield his mother from blame.
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Fessenden
Keefe
Hardy Seymore
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Cure Claims
Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as remedy for pimples boils eczema scrofula psoriasis and all blood diseases citing thousands of cures. Testimonials claim it strengthens the weak and revives worn-out energy. Available as liquid or Sarsatabs 100 doses for $1.
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Albert A. Jagnow
Douglastown
N. Y
Hood
John Woolly
Sparta
Wrs
Cure Permanent for a Lynn Man Says Osmo Chemic Cure
Mr Frank Pickel of Lynn Massachusetts reports a near two year battle with catarrh asthma and bronchitis. He claims a six year past cure by Osmo Chemic doctors and asserts the cure is permanent and urges others to seek the treatment.
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Frank Pickel
Winnepurkit Ave
Lynn
Mass
Osmo Chemic Physicians Publish Local Cure Claims
Standing above the failed efforts of others the Osmo Chemic Physicians publish names and addresses of people cured. The record lists community figures whose standing forbids false claims and urges readers to visit these residents locally to verify the statements.
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Osmo
Was Deaf Now He Hears After Osmo-Cemic Treatment
Mr James Jaques of 157 Brookline Street Boston reports total deafness in his right ear prior to Osmo-Cemic treatment. He says he could not hear a watch tick or speech on that side and his left ear was bordering deaf. He now hears ordinary conversation clearly and urges others to try the treatment.
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James Jaques
Brookline St
Boston
Mass
Diapepsin Claim Cures Indigestion in Minutes
An old advertisement promises Diapepsin will cure indigestion and related symptoms within minutes. It asserts one 22 grain triangule after meals digests all food, prevents fermentation, gas, belching, and stomach upset, and claims a 50 cent bottle is safe and effective for a healthy stomach.
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