Reading Romance to End in January I Do
Miss Dorothy Mae Button and Mr. George S. Colcord plan a Reading wedding on January 25 at the aunt's home. They met canoeing on the Charles and became engaged after a trip through the West postponed their June date. The bride will follow her fiancé on a long business trip through Canada and the western states. They expect to reside later at 24 Rockland Street Roxbury with a reception there. The bride originated from Sheffield England and will travel with her husband after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mae Button
George S. Colcord
Reading
Mr. Colcord
Roxbury
Charles River
Dedham
West
Canada
Sheffield
Eng
Miss Miller A Goodwin Marries Frederick Dowling at Aliston Church
Miss Miller A Goodwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Goodwin of Ash ford street Aliston wed Frederick Edmund Jackson Dowling Boston Traveler City Hall representative at the Aliston Congregational Church The ceremony was private due to a bereavement Mrs Eliza J Bates acted as matron of honor and William Shepard as best man The couple went to New Orleans and will return by end of February they will be at home March 1 at 111 Ashford street Alliston Dowling formerly edited the Traveler women’s page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller A. Goodwin
Frank C. Goodwin
Ashford Street
Aliston
Frederick Edmund Jackson Dowling
City Hall
Boston Traveler
Aliston Congregational Church
John O. Haaring
Eliza J. Bates
Alston
William Shepard
Dowling
New Orleans
Alliston
the Traveler
Simple home remedy promises cures for rheumatism and bladder issues
An article promotes a home made prescription using Fluid extract dandelion wayhalf ounce, compound Karyon OUNCE, compound syrup of sarsaparilla three ounces. It claims to relieve bladder trouble, frequent urination, backache and kidney pain and to cleanse eliminative organs and blood.
Tariff Debates Echoed by Massachusetts Leaders
Massachusetts leaders urge tariff reform arguing free hides would lower shoe and leather costs, call duties on wool and coal unnecessary, and urge end to illogical duties. They frame protectionism as outdated and harmful to industry and people.
Governor Guild Seeks Sweeping Tariff Revision at National Convention
Governor Guild of Massachusetts addressed the National Shoe and Leather Association at the Hotel Astor in New York. His keynote called for sweeping tariff reform including abolition of duties on many imports. He stated he is not seeking another public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Governor Guild
Massachusetts
Shoe and Leather Convention
Hotel Astor
Guild
Massachusetts Pushes Free Hides and Tariff Reform
Gov. argues Massachusetts seeks free hides as a matter of justice and calls for tariff reform. He endorses keeping protection but urges elimination of illogical duties on hides and finished leather products. He supports a congressional special session after the next election to revise tariffs in the public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Congress
United States
Boston School Board Seeks Budget Cuts and Cheaper Light
The Boston school committee examined economy measures for the annual budget. They heard from Logan and Mullen of the Schoolhouse Commission on needed funds and proposed legislative relief for permanent works. They noted higher coal, printing, and supply costs and planned an open conference with electric light firms to compare electricity rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston School Committee
Charles Logue
Thomas A. Mullen
Schoolhouse Commission
William J. Porter
Porter
Storrow
Mark Mulvey
Electric Light Companies
Well known printer Hurll dies at 55 in Boston hospital
William C. W. Hurll longtime Globe proof-reader died at Homeopathic Hospital after weeks of unconsciousness from chronic nephritis. He was 55 and brother of John C. Hurll of the Boston Post. He belonged to Typographical Union 13 and the Franklin Typographical Society. He was well liked by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. W. Hurll
Boston Globe
Homeopathic Hospital
Hurll
Mr. Hurlli
John C. Hurll
Boston Post
Boston Typographical Union 13
The
Franklin Typographical Society
Seavey Defends Reinstate of Jail Officer Fallon
Suffolk county Sheriff Fred Seavey defends reinstate ment of Officer Fallon saying no politics involved. Fallon, tied to a Ward 17 Democratic delegation, was removed after a jail escape and later rehired as jail watchman amid a campaign plank to keep politics out of the Suffolk county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomas Fallon
James Donovan
Officer Fallon
Fallon
Fred Seavey
Suffolk County
Post
Charles Street
Gaskell
Seavey
Sheriff Seavey
Ward 17
Donovan
Goodwin
Tammany Club
Horses Perish in Hire Stable Fire at South Boston Plant
A fire at the W. A. Murtfeldt Roofing Company plant near Tirrell's wharf destroyed a two story storehouse and a horse stable killing a dozen horses and damaging six vehicles. Total loss estimated at 25000 dollars with many materials also burned. Fire origin listed as defective electrical wiring. Firefighters and workers failed to save the horses despite peak efforts. Neatly, several hens in a nearby coop survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Murtfeldt Roofing Company
Boston
Murtfeldt
Tirrell’s Wharf
Big Guns Fired at Winthrop Please Militia Visitors
National Guard Association of America members toured Camp Winthrop with visits to Fort Banks and Fort Heath. They saw 12 inch disappearing guns at Fort Heath, watched mortar and rifle practice, and witnessed a powder blast causing property damage. Four shells reported with dramatic effect as guests observed the world record fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Heath
National Guard Association of America
Camp Winthrop
East Boston
Fort Banks
George B. Davis
Privates Ignore Orders At Cambridge Military Ball
Massachusetts militia privates attended the Cambridge armory ball in full dress last evening despite orders banning uniforms. At least two privately garbed men mingled with officers, while most privates appeared indistinguishable from civilians in conventional attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Cambridge Armory
Overdevelopment of fat in women criticized and mocked
An opinion piece condemns excess fat in women, calling it repulsive and unbecoming. It urges women to return to a slim, natural form for health and beauty, promoting Rengo as a weight loss remedy sold by The Rengo Co. with trial offers and multiple city drugstore listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rengo
Reng
Rengo Co
Rengo Bildg
Detroit
Mich
Boston
Jaynes Drug Co
Heavy Siege Co
Washington and
Essex
Sta
Walker-Rintels Drug Co
Summerst
Phila
Jaynes Drug Stores
Woodward's
Tremont St
Bromfield St
Sawyer & Co
Tremont and
Hollis Sts
Woodbury's
Maverick Sq
Carter, Carter & Melgs Co
Street Dept. Axe Takes Life of Charlestown Messenger
Lucius B. Burton of 6 Soldiers Street Charlestown was killed when an axe fell in the street department yesterday. Acting Superintendent James Sullivan discharged Burton, who held the position of messenger at a $900 yearly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius B. Burton
Soldiers Street
Charlestown
Burton
James Sullivan
Aldermanic lineup advances in city clerk contest
The aldermen listed for the city clerk race include Timilty Finegan and الفريق ex Senator John P Fenneno Aldermen Baldwin Leary and Ellery Clark for Congressman Conry Curley and Donnelly for Christopher McCaffrey six Republican Aldermen for John T Priest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boson
Timilty
Finegan
John P. Fenneno
Baldwin
Leary
Ellery Clark
Eongressman
Conry
Curley
Donnelly
Christopher McCaffrey
John T. *Riest
Hibbard Retains Bureau in City Budget Plan
Mayor Hibbard told Exchange Club members the city will allocate 5000 for the publicity bureau if Boston business leaders contribute an equal amount. The dinner included A Shuman and others. offices will move from the Carney building to likely the Bureau of Statistics with Manager Thomas Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Exchange Club
Boston
A. Shuman
Charles H. Taylor
Jerome Jones
N. Aldrich
F. O. Houghton
Bureau
Fitzgerald
Carney
Thomas, Anderson
Bureau of Statistics
Newsies Back On Common With New Licenses
Mayor Hibbard told a committee led by Henry Abrahams of the Central Labor Union that 20 newsboys will receive licenses for the Common. License holders must behave, wear badges, and refrain from blocking doorways to keep traffic moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbard
Henry Abrahams
Central Labor Union
Mrs Cobden-Sanderson Returns to England After Suffrage Speech
Mrs Cobden-Sanderson spoke at Faneuil Hall supporting woman suffrage and has now returned to England promising not to return until she wins the vote there.
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William Chas. Keene
Lorrimer Institute
Dept
Baltimore
Maryland
Ands Dorothy
Rockland Street
Colcord
Dowling—Goodwin
Winthrop
Axe
Street Dept
Hanover and
Elm Streets
Vorenberg
Perrin and
Adler
W. P. Blume
Elko
Dr. Bull
ABSOL
Iholic
Penn Drug OO
Mrs. Sanderson
Jc Borax
Duryea
Vermont
Maine
Simon—Brich
Alaska
Hebrons
Hunter
Isteban's
Aquias Mall
California
Santa Teresa
Segwashington
Skepeer Elm “Union
Canal
Tremont
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