Boston Poultry Show Opens With Eggs At 75 Cents
William Atherton notes Boston residents will pay 75 cents per dozen for fresh eggs. The large poultry and pet stock show opens at 10 am in the Mechanics Building with about 8000 entries from New England, the middle States, Canada and beyond. Incubators will be shown in operation as chicks hatch daily for the audience.
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Oldest Massachusetts Suffragette Dies in Worcester
Mrs Adeline H Howland aged 86 and daughter of Joseph Henshaw former Worcester Anti Slavery Society president died at her home in Worcester from old age. Her death marks the passing of a longtime advocate for suffrage in Massachusetts.
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Worcester
Adeline H. Howland
Massachusetts
Joseph Henshaw
Worcester Anti-Slavery Society
HYOMEI Inhaler Attracts National Attention For Catarrh Cure
An open letter touts HYOMEI as a top remedy for catarrh including acute chronic mild and stubborn cases. It claims 5 drops three times daily in the inhaler, weekly gauze changes, and a lifetime inhaler with a 1 dollar complete outfit sold by dealers.
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America
Woman Beaten by Four Thugs in South End
An unknown refined woman was assaulted late last night in the doorway of 138 Eliot Street South End. One attacker was captured nearby while she lay unconscious. She was taken to City Hospital with a fractured skull and is dying.
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Eliot Street
South End
Brutal assault on woman in doorway on Eliot Street
Police report a refined eight year old woman in a black outfit attacked by four men on Eliot Street. She was beaten into unconsciousness with a fractured skull as witnesses noted a crowd but no alerting response. The male suspect remains unnamed, claiming three others participated.
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Eliot Street
New York Auction Opens Second Hoe Library Section
Bibliophiles and dealers from around the world began bidding on the second part of the Robert Hoe library. By 11 p.m. total sales reached $64,591 with Bernard Quaritch of London leading at $5,750 for the Monnier “Imitation of Christ.” An Aldus 1497 Theophrastus folio also sold for $4,700 to Quaritch, while a 1571 Cawood common prayer book brought $500 as the session showed a strong European presence and high prices.
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New York
Robert Hoe
Europe
Bernard Quaritch
London
Thomas
Christ
Monnier
Theophrastus
Aldus
Venice
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Diana of
Jailed man noted bank thief McNamara arrested in New York
John Moe Namara of San Francisco known as Australian Mack was arrested on a charge of larceny of 375000 dollars from the Bank of Montreal in New Westminster. Police say 240000 dollars remains hidden, and he admits to past Vancouver and British Columbia ties.
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New York
John MoeNamara
San Francisco
Mack
Central Office
Bank of Montreal
New Westminster
B. C
McNamara
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Canada
McAdoo
Police
Pinkerton’ Detective Agency
Harlem
Los Angeles
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Cleveland
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Buffalo
Light vote predicted in busy municipal election
Boston voters face a city council contest for three seats and two in the school committee as campaigns closed with sharp exchanges and bursts of enthusiasm. Candidates include Thomas J. Kenny Walter Ballanty John A Coulthurst Owen A Cunningham Charles C F O'Brien Edward D Collins Frank A Goodwin for the council and George E. Brock Joseph Lee Joseph A Sheehan William F Merritt Mrs Susan W FitzGerald for the school committee. Tonight the results will determine the makeup of city government for 1911 12.
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Thomas J. Kenny
Walter Ballanty
Te John A. Coulthurst
Owen A. Cunningham Charles C. F. O’brien
Edward D. Collins
Frank A. Goodwin
George E. Brock
Joseph Lee Joseph A. Sheehan
William F. Merritt
Susan W. FitzGerald
Boston
Kenny
Ballantyne
Brock
Fitzgerald-Lomasney
Coulthurst
Messrs
Brock and
Lee
City Elections Seen Light Voter Turnout Forecast
Rallies across all city sections favor opposing candidates. Analysts expect a lighter turnout than last year when 57 771 men and 5 530 women voted. Kenny and Ballantyne are favored for City Council, Brock appears nearly certain, Coulthurst shows strong hopes, while Brock and Lee lead the School Board race. Donovan Keliher supporters align with the unpartisan slate.
Harvard Helpers for Brock and Lee
About 50 Harvard students volunteered to work at today’s polls for George E. Brock and Joseph Lee, school committee candidates. Arrangements ensure their political absence won’t affect grades. many are government students seeking firsthand information. Councilman E. E. Smith, class of 1902, organized the listing and spoke on keeping politics out of the campaign.
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Harvard
George E. Brock
Joseph Lee
Public School Association
Citizens’ Municipal League
Youthful Pianist Pleases Boston Audience with German School
Youthful pianist Wilhelm Bachaus, 27, formerly of Leipsig Conservatorium and D'Albert, played in Boston yesterday. He has taught at the Royal College of Music and led a German master school. His program spanned Bach to Chopin, including the Fantasie and Fugue, Waldstein, Paganini variations, and Chopin waltzes. his Beethoven sonata was praised for technique though lacking subtle color and individuality. The performance, honest and enthusiastic, drew a modest but appreciative audience. length and routine nature of the program somewhat diminished it.
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Wilhelm Bachaus
Boston
Leipsig
Beethoven
Brahms
Chopin
Bachaus
Militia Colonel Everard Newcomb Dies in Maine
Colonel Everard E. Newcomb former head of the Second Maine Regiment and veteran of the Spanish American War died of paralysis at age 54 in Eastport Maine. He served as major of the First Battalion Heavy Artillery Maine Volunteers and was sent to Cuba after a Georgia camp.
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Eastport
Everard E. Newcomb
Newcomb
Heavy Artillery
Maine Volunteers
Cuba
Georgia
Boy Kills Mother Then Commits Suicide in Milford
Clarencé Leigh ton Racine, 16, epileptic, attacked his mother with a butcher knife at 83 School Street. Fire and police found the boy dead with a gunshot wound to the temple after a struggle in the kitchen, while the mother suffered a deep hand wound. The father rushed home, describing the teen as an invalid with dementia, and neighbors reported no pistol sound until discovery. The tragedy followed tensions over his possible hospital placement.
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Milford
Clarencé
Leighton Racine
Louis A. Racine
School Street
Racine
Timothy P. Cronan
Tragic murder suicide in tenement aftermath shocks neighbors
A crazed boy overpowered Mrs Racine and fatally slashed her throat. He then killed his mother before turning his knife on himself, firing a shot from a revolver and setting bedclothes ablaze. Mrs George L Maynard, residing nearby, did not hear any disturbance.
Scenic Temple Proves Delightful Week At Theater
A varied bill at Scenic Temple delighted audiences this week. Alvardo's goats and sheep drew laughs with a clever animal act. Billie and Effie Hall in The Bell Boy and the Show Girl sparked humor. Brown and Wilmot impressed as Classy dancers. Burt Jones the singing comedian received hearty encores. The motion picture exhibit offered engaging subjects with wholesome lessons.
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Alvardo
Billie
Effie Hall
Brown
Wilmot
Burt Jones
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Grippe Cure
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound ends grippe and severe colds within hours when taken every two hours for three doses. It says the formula contains no quinine, cost 25 cents, and results from three years of research totaling over fifty thousand dollars.
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Pape
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