Fatal kerosene lamp explosion in East Boston
Mrs. Annie King, 56, wife of John King of 21 Everett Street, East Boston, suffered fatal burns when a kerosene lamp exploded yesterday afternoon. She was moved to Massachusetts General Hospital but died after hours of agony. King received injuries while trying to douse the flames. family includes a husband and several children.
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Annie
John King
Everett Street
East Bostom
Massachusetts General Hospital
Langford Named Chief Engineer in Fall River Fire Dept
The Fall River City Council in a joint session elected James Langford chief engineer of the fire department to fill the unexpired term of William C. Davol who resigned. Langford won the election over Davol on Monday and would assume March 1.
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Fall River
Mass
James Langford
Fire Department
William C. Davol
Langford
Davol
Salvation Oil Endorsed for Rheumatism in Ad
An Philadelphia householder Mrs A Fiedler of 2864 Palethorp St testifies Salvation Oil eases rheumatic stiffness bruises and similar complaints and urges keeping a bottle at home. The ad for the liniment warns against substitutes and notes the price at 25 cents.
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A. Fiedler
Palethorp St
Philadelphia
Dan Daly Discharged From Hospital After Stage Fall
Dan Daly the Boston comedian and star of The Belle of New York was released from Massachusetts General Hospital after injuries from a fall at the Park Theatre. He sat as a spectator during a recent performance while his wife and friends urged patience before resuming his role, with Harry Davenport filling in. Daly’s return date remains uncertain, possibly tonight or tomorrow.
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Dan Daly
Boston
New York
Park Theatre
Massachusetts General Hospital
Daly
Harry Davenport
Mr. Daly
Stone workers injured in marble yard accident
Edward W. Garben 25 of 6 Dover Street and Antonio Rosso 30 of 19 Fleet Street were injured when a marble slab fell in Philip H. Butler’s stone cutting yard at 17 Haverhill Street. Garben broke his right ankle and Rosso broke his left leg. They were taken to City Hospital by ambulances from Stations 3 and 16.
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Edward W. Garben
Dover Street
Antonio Rosso
Fleet Street
Philip H. Butler
Haverhill Street
Garben
Iosso
City Hospital
Exodus of the $100 Silver Certificates Sparks Bank Rush
Banks, merchants, and savers confronted a flood of questions as Boston’s $100 silver certificates were called in for redemption or destruction. Many bills were not redeemed by banks, which sent them to Washington for authentication. Officials warn counterfeits are rare but present, with Treasury and assistants like Joseph H. O Neil bearing responsibility for losses.
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Boston
Gage
Washington
United States
United States Treasury
Joseph H. O'Neil
Uncle Sam
Cach
Philadelphia
National Bank
Mr E Burton Holmes Opens Lecture Series in Music Hall
A large audience in Music Hall last evening attended the first of five lectures by Mr. E Burton Holmes. The talk The Wonders of Thessaly covered Greek Turkish conflicts, Tempe Vale, and Monasteries in the Air with colorful stereopticon views colored by Miss Katherine Gordon Breed. Twelve moving pictures followed, including Milan street scenes and Venice Grand Canal footage. Holmes will next lecture Cycling Through Corsica.
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E. Burton Holmes
Music Hall
Holmes
Thessaly
Katherine Gordon Breed
Milan
Grand Canal
Venice
Northern Pacific Railway
Corsica
National Educational Society Lectures Feature Grainey Talk
The fourth lecture in a free biweekly series at 188 Hanover Street will be delivered tomorrow evening by Mr John Grainey of the Post staff. He speaks on The American Newspaper Its Influence and Its Achievements. Public attendance invited.
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National Educational Society
Hanover Street
John Grainey
Post Staff
Wedding at Monmouth Street United in East Boston
George H. Woolley, clerk at Commercial Towboat Company, and Edith C. Parry wed at 6:30 p m in East Boston. The ceremony drew local businessmen and a celebratory reception followed at the Puritania Outing Club under the guidance of James Moyes. The couple plan a short honeymoon and the event lit the harbor staff's spirits.
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George H. Woolley
James Woolley
Commercial Towboat Company
Klondike
Monmouth Street
Boston
Edith C. Parry
Charles A. Casco
Puritania Outing Club
Lewis Wharf
Captain Nulty
George M. Winslow
Parker
Wesley A. Gove
Felix Guimet
Ida M. Dalby
Bailey
W E. H. Clark
Screamer
Castle Island
Emily
Mella
Boothbay
Maine
Dillingham
Wyman
Chelsea
Rockport
Lillie
Hull
van Blenn
Bay State
Portland
Gardiner
B. Mitchener
Boston Fruit Company
Bernard
Jamaica
Belvidere
E. E. Paine
Appleton Street
Gracie E. Freeman
Active
Salem
T Wharf
Georgie D. Loud
Seguin Reef
Jonesport
Sanborn
Johnson & Young
Union Wharf
Vinalhaven
Atlantic Avenue
Comet
Gideon Putney
Beverly
Anna L. Sanborn
Gloucester
Ocean Line
Chattahoochee
City of Macon
Savannah
New York
Samuel C. Lawrence
Ibis
Miami
M. J. Cassidy
Lynn
Putnam
Liverpool
Stephens
Cunard
Catalonia
Ferguson
Cunarder Etru
Loss of Julia A Warr Feared After Four Weeks At Sea
Relatives and friends fear the schooner Julia A Warr is lost after four weeks at sea on a Calais to Vineyard Haven passage. A wreckage find by the Lancastrian captain tallies with parts of the missing craft near the disaster site. The 178 ton Calais built three mast schooner belonged to Homer N Skinner and James Murchie with crew Captain George Warr Fred Wilson J Moses William Marr Campbell McKay.
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Prince Edward
Yarmouth
N. S
Thomson Line
Gerona
Sese Island
Portland
London
Peter J. Quinn
Somerville
Grant Netting
Amherst
Frank Teague
Lowell
Michael Burke
Waltham
Cooper Hodgdon
John Herbert
Montreal
Daniel Gray
James Robinson
John Nelligan
Peter Harrington
Steamship Company
Trefry
N.S
Bay State
Long Wharf
J. W. Longley
Nova Scotia
George W. Munro
New York
Longley
Ottawa
Canada
Florida
Lawrie
M. P
Wales
Julia A. Warr
Calais
Vineyard Haven
Thomas
Liverpool
Homer N. Skinner
Fall River
James Murchie
Warr
St. Croix
George Warr
Fred Wilson
Jonesport
J. Moses
William Marr
Campbell McKay
Maine
The Bride-Heldt at the Boston Theatre Wins Big Crowds
Sousa still draws large crowds with The Bride-Hledt at the Boston Theatre. Audiences praise the grand march and phonographic goal while the company runs smoothly. other shows include Miss Lord in The Salvation lassie at Park Theatre and Miss De Witt as Marie George in New York.
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Sousa
Fire in cotton cargo on steamer Gottfried Schener
An Austrian steamer arriving from New Orleans via Genoa reached Trieste with a fire in the forehold cotton. The blaze caused substantial cargo damage but the ship reportedly suffered little structural harm. Captain Nicolich commanded the Gottfried Schener.
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Trieste
Gottfried Schener
Nicolich
New Orleans
Genoa
Schooner Fisheries Ledger and Boston Gloucester Prices
A ledger lists catches from multiple schooners and sloops including Clara M Littlefield Clara Sewell El sie F Rowe Lucy E Golden Rule Mary Emmerson Jessie Clara R Harwood Venus Henri N Woods Active and Freeman with pounds of haddock cod hake pollock and a seal. Boston prices show haddock cod hake pollock halibut and scrod rates. Gloucester prices show shore and off shore haddock cod hake pollock and scrod values.
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Clara M. Littlefield
Clara P. Sewell
Elsie F. Rowe
Lucy E
Golden Rule
Mary Emmerson
Jessie
Four sent to state prison for assaults on girls
Northampton January 5 Justice Fesenden sentenced William C. Cleary and Patrick J. Gushein to state prison for terms from twelve to twenty years Napoleon Granger for eight to fourteen years and William H. Harnish for three to seven years after their convictions for criminally assaulting young girls.
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Justice Fessenden
William C. Cleary
Patrick J. Gushein
State
Napoleon Granger
William H. Harnish
Putnam Lodge Installs Officers at Tremont Street Hall
Putnam Lodge No. 81 S OO O F held its installation Tuesday at 11 56 Tremont Street. District Deputy Grand Master George H Voce and suite installed N G George H Guard V G John C Hurll secretary A D Evans financial secretary George H Bryant treasurer Joseph C Barrus warden George E Dit mar conductor George M Locke O E Henry H Crosby S B E C Warren R S N G Daniel Silliker L B S N G W P Stubbs R S V G Terrance Adams L B V G A H Small R B & W A Howes L B S L A Sommers. Supper followed with speeches and stories by grand officers and others.
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Putnam Lodge
Tremont Street
George H. Voce
N. G
George H. Guard
V. G
John C. Hurll
A. D. Evans
George H. Bryant
Joseph C. Barrus
George E. Ditmar
George M. Locke
Henry H. Crosby
E. C. Warren
Daniel Silliker
W. P. Stubbs
Terrance Adams
A. H. Small
W. A
Henschel Duo Encore in Popular Asso ciation Hall Recital
Mr and Mrs Georg Henschel gave a well attended afternoon recital in Association Hall featuring Brahms Liszt Loewe Handel Purcell Beethoven Haydn Donizetti Sgambatti Vidor Cimarosa Arthur Hervey and three original pieces by Mr Henschel. Critics praised artistic finish and demand remains high. next recital is Saturday January 8 with a diverse vocal program.
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Georg Henschel
Association Hall
Brahms
Liszt
Loewe
Handel
Purcell
Beethoven
Haydn
Donizetti
Sgambatt
Vidor
Cimaroga
Arthur Hervey
Henschel
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