A Strange Woman's Prophecy and a Curing Pill
Salt Lake City woman Mary Lyle McLachlan credits a stranger with a prophecy that lifted years of illness. She suffered monthly pain, weakness, and a severe cough, and after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she recovered. The pills are promoted as a cure for multiple ailments and sold by doctors or via mail order from Schenectady.
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Mary Lyle McLachlan
Third Street
South
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dr. Williams
Bunker Hill Lodge Installs Inspectors and Dances
Public installation last evening at Abbotsford Hall Charlestown for Bunker Hill Lodge No 2 Car Inspectors and Car Repairers Association of America twelve members attended with their ladies The instaling officer was Past Chief John Peterson Jr New officers include Chief Inspector Charles Carter assistant Inspector William Quigg recording secretary R P Witcher financial secretary Parker Page treasurer 8 P Durant prelate Hosiah Connor inside watch C Bradford outside watch Frank Aubrey After installation a refreshments break followed by dancing Carter led the floor and committee of arrangements included Peterson Witcher Quigg and M F Thomas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill Lodge
William Quigg
R. P. Witcher
Parker Page
P. Durant
Hosiah Connor
C . Bradford
Frank Aubrey
Bunker Hill
Boston & Maine
Carter
John Peterson, Jr
Conly
Charles Carter
Postal laws revision to finish in about two weeks
The Post Office Department expects to complete the rewrite of the postal laws and regulations within a fortnight. The current edition was issued more than ten years ago and is due for an update.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Remarkable postal offer for Dr Shoop’s Restorative
A sensational mail-order pitch promises to send a book list and arrange six bottles of Dr Shoop's Restorative via a druggist. It claims cure rates and a risk-free trial with payment only if cured, urging readers to request specific book numbers on health topics and address Box 683 Racine Wis.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Soden Indicates Desire to Quit Baseball in Letter
New York January 10 A. G. Spalding released correspondence with A H Soden of the Boston National Baseball Club and other figures over the National League election. Soden asks for a court decision on Dec 18 and 14 actions and says he may retire from baseball if the election is deemed improper. He offers to dispose of his interests in New York and Boston clubs and keeps the matter confidential. Boston would back Spalding if the court rules his election legal.
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New York
A. G. Spalding
A. H. Soden
Boston National Baseball Club
Messrs. Dreyfus
National League
Boston Association
Boston
Spalding
Mr. Soden
J. B. Billings
Boston Club
Robison Attacks Spalding Over Baseball Finance
Frank De Haas Robison, president of the St. Louis National League club, writes an open letter to A. G. Spalding criticizing Chicago’s releases sales dating to 1900, alleging NL loss of respect, and urging Spalding to retire. He questions dividends on Adrian Anson stock and alleges aims to renew a baseball contract between the NL and Spalding.
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Cleveland, O
Frank de Haas Robison
St. Louis
National League Baseball Club Today
A. G. Spalding
Chicago
National League
Clarkson and
Kelly
Boston
St. Louis Baseball Company
Players’ Protective Association
Brush
Ocean
Adrian C. Anson
Chicago Baseball Company
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Concords 400 in Money Music and Portland Fancy Dance
Miss Helen Emerson led a winter contra dance in Concord Town Hall with 400 attendees in a evening of old time country steps and figures. The event, once planned as a quiet family affair, drew outsiders but will not continue next year, as organizers favored preserving Concord’s local spirit over broader attendance. The program included Money Music Green Grow the Rushes Oh Portland Fancy and other traditional dances.
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Concord
Helen Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Brook Farm
Margaret Fuller
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Boston
Emerson
George Washington
Portland
Expressmen Dange First Annual Ball Held at Odd Fellows Hall
The first annual ball of the Express Drivers and Handlers Union was held last evening in Odd Fellows Hall with an 8 o'clock concert by the J. Bae ward Hobbs Orchestra. The grand march at 9 was led by Floor Marshal John J. Griffin and Miss Mary Barry, followed by a banquet during intermission. Notables included Miss Kittie Elliot, Mrs. J. J. Griffin, Mrs. J. H. Fennell, Miss Mary Furlong, and many others.
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Express Drivers and Handlers’ Union
Odd Fellows Hall
J. Bae Ward Hobbs
John J. Griffin
Mary Barry
Kittie Elliot
J. J. Griffin
J. H. Fennell
Mary Furlong
Frank
IT. A. Moynihan
William B. Hayman
Joseph Clark
Hugh Cameron
Fannie Rapson
Louise Carter
Kitty Lee
Sadie Reed
Harry Hill
W. J. Flaherty
A . O'Connor
Fred Gelay
Jessie Pickett
Catherine Harty
Mrs Fifield a Lone Woman Contributor to Hart Campaign
Emily Fifield, 18 years on Boston School Board, was the only woman to donate to the Republican city campaign fund this year. She commented that her gift was small but felt a duty to support the cause, though results seemed otherwise. She has long held a spot as a steadfast School Board member, aligned with the P. S. A. wing and Republican ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifield
Hart
Emily Fifield
Boston
Republican City
The Only Woman Who Contributed to the Republican City Campaign
A brief note highlights the sole female donor to the Republican city campaign fund, detailing her name and the amount she contributed and placing the act within the broader fundraising effort.
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Republican City Campaign Fund
President's Name Forged in Livingston Pardon Plot
Helena Mont Jan 10 a plot to secure release from the penitentiary of L C Livingston sentenced April 1900 for forgery failed. The forged petition claimed Livingston came from a distinguished New York family and had Rough Rider service. Names forged include Theodore Roosevelt August Belmont Hugh J Grant Thomas Ason Jerome W Astor E D Morgan and others. Governor Toole alerted by a Roosevelt letter last June and wrote to Belmont Grant and others who all denied signing.
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Helena
Mont
L. C. Livingston
Silver
New York
Livingston
Cuba
Theodore Roosevelt
August Belmont
Hugh J. Grant
Thomas A. Ison
Jerome W. Astor
E. D. Morgan
Toole
Roosevelt
Dr. Parkhurst
Hugh Grant
Widow Mrs Cleo Atkins Gas Incident at Roxbury Home
Mrs Cleo Atkins a 50 year old widow of 68 Ruggles Street Roxbury was found in her room suffering from gas poisoning. A housemaid Margaret Casey heard groans and smelled gas then Reserve Officer Underhill forced entry. Atkins was semi conscious, gas filled the room, she was revived and sent to City Hospital where her condition improved. Police investigate motive or cause.
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Cleo Atkins
Ruggles Street
Roxbury
Margaret Casey
Underhill
City Hospital
Widow Minnie McCarthy Dies in Carver Street Fire
Mrs Minnie McCarthy aged 83 of 46 Carver Street died yesterday after a room fire. She was found on the floor beside an overturned oil stove. Her husband is detained by police pending investigation.
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Minnie McCarthy
Carver Strees
Jameson Favors 40 Foot Harbor Channel
Dominion line manager C P Jameson urges a 40 foot Boston Harbor channel to handle growing foreign and coastwise traffic. He cites recent accidents from charts and buoy misplacement, notes Commonwealth drew 24 feet 9 inches amid tide, and argues for deepening to 35 40 feet with accurate surveying and future planning.
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Boston Harbor
C. P. Jameson
Dominion Line
Boston
Furness
State Ledge
Altonia
Boston Light
Dominion
Commonwealth
Mediterranean
Highland Light
Jameson
Post
United States
Omega Oil cures bruises and sprains reportedly not
Omega Oil claims to ease pain while the body heals bruises and sprains. It soothes, softens, and comforts any applied pain, improves circulation, and should be rubbed in and wrapped around the afflicted part for best effect. The ad portrays Omega Oil as a versatile liniment.
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Nature
Death of George Arnold Rocked By Tragedy In White Woods
State Officers Dunham and Proctor and Scally surveyed the White woods scene in Hudson Jan 10 and found no evidence of a tree strike on George W W Arnold. Medical examiner Hoitt ruled skull fracture fatal but the inquest remains undecided pending district attorney guidance. funeral set for tomorrow.
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Hudson
Dunham and Proctor
Boston
George W. W. Arnold
Cer Scally
White Woods
Scally
Arnold
John Arnold
Eugene G. Hoitt
Henry Boynton
George A. Sanderson
Littleton
Boston Harbor Improvement Urged for Trade Growth
Speaks on harbor needs to admit larger steamers like J J Hills two greatest freighters. Notes Boston and New England benefit from broader facilities. Calls Chamber of Commerce and related bodies to promote congressional action to advance harbor improvements.
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J. J. Hill
Great Northern Road
New London
Boston
Commonwealth
New England
Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Produce and Fruit Exchange
Outlook Bright for Boston Harbor Improvements
J Richard Carter of the Boston Merchants Association and the Associated Board of Trade sees solid prospects for harbor funding this session. He reports that a river and harbor bill will pass, with three channels planned from President Roads to the sea and major dredging to improve traffic and shipping. Carter favors no Massachusetts contributions and notes a treasury surplus backing the bill.
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Washington
Boston
J. Richard Carter
Boston Merchants’ Association
Associated Board of Trade
Burton
Massachusetts
Treasury
Boston Harbor
Carter
Road Sound
President Roads
Congress
City Hall Notes and Labor Holidays Granted
Mayor Collins acted swiftly after a city council order to permit half Saturdays for city laborers and mechanics with exceptions for essential workers. Campaign finance reports arrive slowly as ward committees disclose receipts and expenditures. A Boston rifle range effort succeeds and $25,000 is paid for site purchases. Veterans League delegation urges strict civil service enforcement, which the Mayor pledges to uphold.
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Collins
Common Council
City Hall
Republican
Wards
James H. Myrick
Monahan
Myrick
Repub-ican
Ward 3
Boston
Woburn
Wilmington
Walnut Hill
Boston & Maine
Veterans’ Protective League
Millar
Sullivan Beats Sweeney In 6 Round Bout In Manchester
Sullivan won a six round decision over Patsey Sweeney in Manchester New Hampshire tonight. Some fans hissed but most agreed the decision was fair.
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Manchester
N. H
Sullivan
Patsey Sweeney
Sweeney
Boston Carpet Consolidation
Boston reports a major consolidation in the carpet trade as John H. Pray & Sons buys Joel Goldthwait & Co. The move concentrates most New England carpet business under Pray, promising wider pattern choices and lower prices, with economies expected to benefit buyers.
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Boston
John H. Pray & Sons’ Company
Joel Goldthwait & Co
New England
Pray Company
Pray
Washington St
Boylston St
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Concord’s
Money Music
Dobson
Emily Tif Weld
Hialaid Drag Co
Cleveland
B. Ff
Bradbury
Ate
B. Putnam
School St
Ahad
Waanton
KF. Eaton
Friend St
Kin’s
Tremont and
Boylston Sts
Pioneer's
Mark Down Clothing Sale
Washington Street
Dor Wester
Quincey
Revouth Landing
Quincy Bay
Lye Parner
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Tin
Omega
Sullivan Whips
Boston Carpet Consolidation
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