Naval War College to Open at Newport May 1
Naval War College begins operations in Newport on May 1 under Admiral William S. Sims. Departments of the second naval district move out for office overhaul. Secretary Daniels may speak at the opening and the Atlantic fleet is expected to be based in Narragansett Bay.
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Newport
Naval War College
William S. Sims
Second Naval District
Daniels
Atlantic Fleet
Narragansett Bay
Planning Dinner for Captain Comeris by Bay State Auto Club
The Bay State Automobile Association prepares a dinner in honor of Captain Har. Members organize a formal event with arrangements underway to recognize his service and leadership.
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Camerais
101St Infantry
Hotel Victoria
A. H. McIntosh
Bay State Automobile Association
Har
Conductor Fined for Taking Tickets in Court Case
Sam Waterman an Elevated railway conductor was fined 50 dollars in Superior Criminal Court by Judge Dubuque for picking tickets from car boxes with a tarred stick. He received six months in the house of correction on lower court conviction and appealed. He has a wife and two children.
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Sam Waterman
Superior Criminal Court
No Bogus Tickets in L Boxes Debunked by Treasurer
Boston Elevated Railway Treasurer H L Wilson rejects reports of counterfeit metal tokens entering fare boxes. He cites rising metal token revenue, minimal counterfeit presence, and strict box designs with vigilant conductors and lighting to detect fraud. Wilson notes past months show negligible counterfeit totals relative to fares.
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H. L. Wilson
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Wilson
Denies He Jilted Girl In Breach Promise Suit
Miss Ida Paakkonen of Quincy sues Matti Ojala for 5000 claiming breach of promise to marry in Norfolk County Superior Court at Dedham. Ojala answers denying all allegations and says if a marriage contract existed the plaintiff's conduct releases him from obligations.
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Matti Ojala
Quincey
Ida Paakkonen
Quincy
Ojala
Norfolk County
Dedham
Miss Paakkonen
Mr. Ojala
Massachusetts Baptists rally to raise six million by March thirty one
The Greater Boston end of the Northern Baptist Laymen drive aims to raise 6 000 000 before March 31 with a Boston rally led by Colonel Edward H. Haskell. Massachusetts must contribute 570 000 to influence the national campaign and speakers stress both church apportionments and extra gifts.
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Greater Boston
Boston
New London
Conn
Massachusetts
Charles Hill
New England
The
Baptist Society
Northern Baptist Convention
Hugh A. Heath
FE. M. Poteat
Firman University
Let Down Civil Service Bars For Returning Soldiers
Massachusetts Senate President Edwin T. McKnight urged delaying civil service exams for a year to immediately employ returning soldiers and sailors. He dismissed threats of resignation from opponents and urged swift passage at a Dorchester Board of Trade banquet. Other speakers included Joe Mitchell Chapple and Captain Frank O Neil of the 1st Infantry amid patriotic songs.
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Edwin T. McKnight
Massachusetts Senate
Dorchester Board of Trade
Masonic Building
Upham's Corner
Senator McKnight
Joe Mitchell Chapple
James B. Thomas
Dorchester High School
J. Mitchell Galvin
Joseph A. Campbell
Frank O'Neil
1St Infantry
Ambrose Piotti
Funeral services for John E Drury Boston refinery head
The funeral for John E Drury superintendent of the Boston refinery of the American Sugar Refining Company will be held tomorrow from his 91 South Street Roslindale home with a high mass at Sacred Heart Church. Interment is at New Calvary cemetery. Drury born in Roxbury in 1870 rose through company ranks since 1883 and is survived by a widow and six children. Delegations from United Workmen Catholic Foresters and Knights of Columbus will attend.
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John E. Drury
Boston
American Sugar Refining Company
South Street
Roslindale
Sacred Heart Church
John F. Cummings
United Workmen
Catholic Foresters
St. James Council
Knights of Columbus
Big South Boston
New Calvary Cemetery
Drury
Roxbury
Broad Street
Theodore L. Keppler
Well Known Banker Dead in Holyoke
Robert Russell aged 85 died today in Holyoke. He was president of the Lamb Knitting Machine Company of Chicopee Falls and president of the Holyoke Savings Bank, formerly vice president of the Holyoke National Bank. He was a native of Andover and moved to Holyoke in 1850.
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Holyoke
Robert Russell
The
Lamb Knitting Machine Company
Chicopee Falls
Holyoke Savings Bank
Holyoke National Bank
Andover
American Airman Killed as Plane Crashes on English Coast
London Feb 26 An American airman Second Lieutenant Lee Cossing was killed instantly when the aircraft nose-dived and crashed into the Hodding tonshire coast.
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London
Lee Cossing
Haddingtonshire
Hood's Triple Combination Treatment Promises Quick Recovery
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a standard blood purifier to purify blood and restore strength after influenza. It promotes Peptiron iron tonic and Hood's Pills as a trio for convalescence and disease prevention, claiming they are most effective together.
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Hood
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Surgeon-General
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