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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1915

Page

14

Veteran of Co K Dead in Somerville

Alexander W. Sproule of Somerville died at his home 448 Medford Street after being wounded in Baltimore with the Sixth Regiment on April 19 1861. A long time resident and former Partridge employee he engaged in real estate and business in Winter Hill. Survived by wife, son Walter B. Sproule of Chelsea and daughter Mrs Walter Scott Hall of Somerville. member of multiple veterans and fraternal organizations.

Alexander W. Sproule Baltimore Medford Street Somerville Mr. Sproule Boston Consider Winter Hill Somer 3 Broadway Congregational Church Paul Revere Lodge of Odd Fellows Somerville Lodge Earsage Naval Veterans’ Association Hhe Minute Men Willard C. Kinsley Post Walter B. Sproule Chelsea Walter Scott Hall

Sues Girl for Heart Balm in Boston Case

Miss Francizka Kasabucka of Boston is sued for breach of promise by Joseph Herinewitz of Cambridge. He seeks $300, claiming mutual marriage promises. Kasabucka denies knowing him and calls the suit ridiculous. An attachment seizes her savings in a Boston bank and the Polish Industrial Association.

Francizka Kasabucka Boston Joseph Herinewitz Cambridge Poland Herinewitz Suffolk Superior Court Morris Katzoff Polish Industrial Association

Walsh to Declare Stance on Third Term at Democratic Dinner

Governor Walsh expected to state his position on a possible third term at the Democratic State committee dinner in Quincy House. He will speak as officers for 1915 are elected while OLeary weighs party unity and a potential deficit around 5000. Lieutenant Governor Barry attends as a possible candidate if Walsh retires.

Walsh Democratic State Committee Quincy House O'Leary Barry O’leary

Wolf's My Clothier Near Key Boston Subway Squares

Wolf's My Clothier sits within easy reach of Haymarket Adams Scollay and Friend-Union Street subway stations, placing it close to major transit hubs in the area.

Wolf's Haymarket Square Adams Square Scollay Square Friend-Union Street

Knickerbocker Limited Carries Boston Bride and Groom

Yesterday morning at 10 in South Boston Mrs Daisy Barton of Lawrence and Charles Thompson of Centre Sandwich were wed by Rev C W Hidden using deaf and dumb signaling. The couple will live on a cottage farm in Centre Sandwich after a honeymoon to New York Philadelphia and Washington.

Knickerbocker Limited South Station New York Chicago Granville Johnson O Street Boston C. W. Hidden Jamaica Plain Daisy Barton Lawrence Charles Thompson Centre Sandwich N. H Philadelphia Washington

Bosn s Locker Opens For Sailors In Boston

A two story wooden building on Northern Avenue opposite the Commonwealth docks opens at 2 PM today as Bosn s Locker for sailors. Lee leads the new Sailors Haven branch offering magazines games writing material and reading rooms for sailors arriving in Boston.

Northern Avenue Commonwealth Docks Sailors’ Haven Lee Nisgion Boston Hsylestown New2y Ihe Paneg

Wolf's Corner Store Sale Acknowledged on Hanover Street

The notice indicates legal stamp procurement at Wolf's, a corner shop on Hanover Street, detailing the transaction location and involved parties. The brief confirms the sale context without further dates or names.

Wolf's Hanover Streets

No Demand On Governor By Central Labor Union Party

President Barry of the Central Labor Union and Michael Murphy said the committee did not demand immediate action from Governor Walsh. The interview was harmonious and the Governor invited a follow up within days. The committee sought to start state work at once to relieve unemployment. Members named were Ignatius McNulty Harry Jennings and Michael Murphy.

President Barry Central Labor Union Michael Murphy Walsh Ignatius McNulty Harry Jennings

Royal Furniture Company Owes $98,525 in Bankruptcy Schedules

The Royal Furniture Company of Boston, petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors, owes $98,525.88 according to schedules filed in U S District Court yesterday. Assets are stated at a certain value.

Royal Furniture Company of Boston

Jail Five On Fraud Charges

United States District Attorney Anderson opened a campaign of prosecution against mail fraudsters who lure victims with fake employment offers. He aims to stop the swindlers who exploit unemployment and swindle small sums of money.

United States Anderson

Five alleged cigar swindlers arrested by deputy marshal

Five men were arrested by United States Deputy Marshal Ruhl for running a cigar and tobacco sales scam. The victims paid $5 to $5.50 for sample cases valued at about $2.25 with contents of old, possibly out of date tobacco. Four claimed wholesale dealer activity in Boston area. the fifth offered home work making aprons.

United States Ruhl Revere Boston Louis S. Harpootian Royal Cigar Company State Street Carnig S. Harpootian Regie Tobacco Company Bromfield Street Meran M. Thomajan Eastern Tobacco Company Federal Street Bedros M. Thomajan Ambex Tobacco Company Water Street Thomajans Harpootians Peter PD. Muir Fenway Specialty Company Jefferson Building Washington and Bromfield Streets Peter D. Muir Post Office Hurley

Cigar Frauds and Apron Material Schemes Face U S Charges

The government charges four men posed as wholesale cigar dealers with mail fraud and false sales. One, Muir, allegedly took 50 cents from women for apron material and claimed large returns. Bail set at 300 each for the cigar men, 1500 for Muir, 5000 for Carnig Harpootian. all plead not guilty.

Muir United States Hayes Carnig Harpootian New York

Extradite Hart on Indictment Warrant

Detective Sergeant Norman Ramsay left for Jersey City to fetch Morris C. Hart alias Morris Rubin 36 wanted in Boston on an indictment warrant for larceny of 750 dollars on August 20 1911.

Norman Ramsay Joy Street Jersey City Boston Morris C. Hart Morris Rubin

Revere Pays for Injury in Water Works Case

Winfield Scott Pearl of Revere wins a $1500 verdict against the town of Revere for an auto injury. Cunningham, driver for the town, was acting within his employment but the town’s defense claimed Cunningham was employed by its water commissioners. The Supreme Court upholding held the town liable as it conducted a water business for private profit.

Winfield Scott Pearl Revere Pearl Cunningham Board of Water Commissioners John J. O'Connor Supreme Court

New York Man Found Guilty as Slayer

Henry Smith alias Henry Codage of New York City convicted in Police Court on a white slavery charge brought by Rose Powell. Both resided at 610 Massachusetts Avenue Southend. Judge Parmenter delayed sentencing pending New York authorities’ input on Smith’s identity. A picture was sent to New York yesterday.

Henry Smith Henry Codage New York City Rose Powell Massachusetts Avenue Southend Parmenter New York Smith

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