Senate Blocks Passage of Anti-Lobby Rules
The Senate moved to block a proposed anti lobby rule aimed at keeping legislative agents from corridors. Senator Spalding delayed the measure, saying he wanted it printed, while Senator Shaw was absent as friends of Shaw supported the rule. The debate hinged on extending restrictions to principals of corporations and high level executives seeking influence.
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Senate
Joint Committee On
Treadway
State House
Thordike Spalding
Judiciary Committee
Republican Organization
Spalding
James T. Shaw
Committee On Rules
Shaw
Cambridge
Mellen
New Haven
Tuttle
Boston & Maine
Bancroft
Boston
Draper
Parade at 3 A.M. Used in Divorce Case
Lucia S. Gay testified in a Brookline divorce case that her husband Nelson M. Gay kept intoxication habits and once led a parade at 3 A.M. A later case by Hazel Winship against Charles Winship also centered on excessive drinking. Judge Fessenden reserved ruling on the first suit and dismissed the second for lack of grounds under the statute.
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Fessenden
Lucia S. Gay
Nelson M. Gay
Hazel Winship
Charles Winship
Two Die in Great Northern Hotel Fire in Everett
A fire at the Great Northern Hotel in Everett Washington killed two people burned to death and fatally burned another, with two more injured. The blaze was caused by gasoline ignition.
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Great Northern
Everett
Wash
Laughter and Digestion Health Advice from a Russian Physician
An eminent Russian physician extols laughter as a remedy for dyspepsia and stomach ailments while detailing how a troubled digestive system causes pain. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted as a digestion aid, claiming to digest food efficiently and restore strength, with ingredients listed and a sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
America
Canada
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Surprises in Somerville Replace Library Trustees
Mayor Woods surprised Somerville last night by naming Tufts College president Dr. F W Hamilton and William H Burgess as new Public Library trustees. They replace term expirations of Howard D Moore and Irving G Hall.
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Somerville
Woods
Board of Aldermen
F. W. Hamilton
Tufts College
William H. Burgess
Howard D. Moore
Irving G. Hall
Dr A C Aldrich Reappointed as Medical Man of Health Board
The Board of Health names Dr A C Aldrich as medical man replacing Dr W T Lee in effect a reappointment since Aldrich previously held the post for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Aldrich
Board of Health
W. T. Lee
Rocker Rockefeller Health Claim Denied
Cleveland physician Dr. H. Biggar, a close friend of John D. Rockefeller, denied rheumatism rumors and predicted the oil magnate would live to 100. He cited three rules for longevity: avoid worry, exercise outdoors, and eat modestly.
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Cleveland
Ohio
H. Biggar
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Dr. Biggar
Mr. Rockefeller
Freeman Gets 18 Months for Larceny at R. H. White
Carlisle Paul Freeman assistant cashier of the R H White Company was arrested December 24 for stealing 300 dollars from the firm. Judge Aiken of the Superior Court sentenced him yesterday to 18 months in the house of correction.
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Carlisle PP
Freeman
R. H. White Company
Aiken
Superior Court
House of Correction
G. A. R. Seeks Lincoln Birthday National Observance
The Grand Army of the Republic asks for a national celebration of Lincoln’s 100th birth anniversary on February 12. General H. M. Nevins and General F. F. Burdette presented the request to President Roosevelt, who said he would consider it and discuss with his Cabinet.
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Washington
D.C
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincoln
Roosevelt
H. M. Nevins
New Jersey
F. F. Burdette
Celtic At Gibraltar Arrives With Aid For Italy Sicily
The United States transport Celtic, which left New York on December 31 with large supplies for earthquake victims in Italy and Sicily, reached Gibraltar today and departed tonight for Messina.
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Gibraltar
United States
Celtic
New York
Italy
Sicily
Messina
Hunter Henry Andre Shot While Hunting Near Woods
Davis West Virginia report says Henry Andre was shot in the back while hunting and found seriously wounded in the woods with a firearm over his shoulder after slipping.
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Davis
W. Va
Henry Andre
Alaska Northwest Indian Curios Sold For 40000
Captain Dorr Francis Tozier sells his Alaska Northwest Indian collection to the Seattle Chamber of Commerce for 40000. The set includes over 10000 totem poles baskets and ceremonial artifacts accumulated over years and once loaned to the government for the Alaskan exposition. The items are held at the Ferry Museum of Tacoma.
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Brockton
Jan
Dorr Francis Tozier
Alaska
Northwest
Chamber of Commerce of
Seattle
Wash
Tozier
United States Revenue Cutter Service
Brockton Lumber Construction Company
Captain Tozier
Chamber of Commerce
Ferry Museum of
Tacoma
Curley Holds Up Decision In Board Chair Contest
Developments last night show the board likely deadlocked unless Alderman James M. Curley, the Democratic candidate for chair, removes himself from the race. The Hibbard administration would face paralysis on loans and appropriations without new rules. James Donovan, newly elected president of the Democratic city committee, repeats opposition to Curley’s chair bid.
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Sec
James M. Curley
Hibbard
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Alderman Curlév
Thurston Former Cambridge Mayor Files Assignment
Ex mayor Charles H. Thurston of Cambridge has assigned his stationery business and personal property to creditors. Attorney J Porter Russell said the amount is not disclosed. Thurston, once a Harvard square shop owner since 1888, also controlled theatre ticket sales and Harvard dormitory affairs. His real estate not involved. his recent nervous breakdown followed by a sanitarium stay is reported improving. He served Cambridge as mayor in 1906.
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Charles H. Thurston
Cambridge
Thurston
J. Porter Russell
Porcellian Club
Harvard Square
Frank Stern Wins Harvard Pasteur Medal Debate
Frank Stern of 118 Chambers street Boston won Harvard's Pasteur Medal debate on the Policy of the French Government in Morocco. Judges included J Rouille and professors Winter Baker Spicer and M J Allard. Other finalists were R H Smith G L Harding H T Viets C Collier J C Bills and J W Finkel.
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Frank Stern
Chambers Street
Boston
Harvard
Morocco
J. Rouille
Winter
Baker
Spicer
R. H. Smith
G L. Harding
H. T. Viets
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Washington Street
Siegel
Boylston Street
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Helio
Ecru
Henry Siegel Co
Black
Oxford
Stein-Bloch
Henry Siegel
eeNari Senarsen A S
Capt. Ozier
D.F. Tozier
Sore
Bob Evans
Curley
Harvard Pasteur Medal
Reefers
Henry
Ontario
London
Grand Trunk
Guelph
Rauw
Jack Northworth
Jersey
Lew Dockstader
Doeckstader
Vesta Victoria
Father
Mary
Globe Theatre
Matilda
Tremont Row
Fox
George G. Fox CO
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