Tony Hart Dies in City Hospital Worcester
Tony Hart known for German comedy roles dies at 40 from bronchitis in Worcester City Hospital after visiting sister Mrs. Peter J. O Dowd. Survived by wife Agnes Goldsmith Heffern, three Worcester sisters, a New York brother, and vaudeville star Mark Hart. Funeral at 90 Vernon Street then Church of the Ascension burial in St Johns cemetery.
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Tony Hart
Austin J. Heffern
City Hospital
Heffern
Peter J. O’dowd
Vernon Street
Mark
Vaudeville Comedy Club
Andrew Mack
Agnes Goldsmith Heffern
New York City
New York
Mark Hart
Vaudeville
Church of the Ascension
Boston
St. John’s Cemetery
Newport Boat Builder Moses Barlow Dies at 94
Moses Barlow, renowned Newport boat builder famed for catboats, died today at 94 from old age in Newport Rhode Island. Survived by three sons.
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Newport, R. I
Moses Barlow
Barlow
Foss May Name White Bank Head
Governor Foss contemplates appointing State Auditor John F. White as bank commissioner to fill the vacancy from Chapin’s resignation. He has not decided, but is impressed with White’s qualifications.
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Foss
White Bank
John F. White
Chapin
White
White Not a Candidate for Auditor Place in State
Auditor White is not a candidate for the position though he was briefly linked by the Governor. A Republican with 18 years in banking and president of a Cape national bank, White chaired the Senate committee on the Southbridge Savings Bank probe. Charles B. Strecker, last year’s Democratic auditor candidate, is also mentioned for the post.
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Cape
Commonwealth
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Charles B. Strecker
Gladstone Steamer Arrives Battered After Christmas Gale
The Norwegian steamer Gladstone bound for Philadelphia from Narvik arrived in harbor with empty coal bunkers after three weeks of severe weather. A four day gale following a Christmas Day departure pounded the vessel as officers and crew endured heavy seas and constant pitching.
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McClellan
Ormiston
Philadelphia
Boston
Gladstone
Narvik
Norway
Nature’s Internal Bath Promises Full Cleanliness
An early 20th century health note touts internal bathing to cure constipation and biliousness, claiming it cleanses the intestines better than drugs. The J. B. L. Cascade is promoted as widely used and prescribed, with a booklet offered titled Why Man of Today Is Only 50 Per Cent Efficient.
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Riker-Jaynes
New England
Curious Features in News of the Day
Franklin town in Sheboygan county pays 500 dollars per year to support a school with a lone pupil. The school board reengaged the teacher for another term despite calls to close the school. Sir Gilbert Parker meets stiff reception at the Arizona Pioneer Home in Prescott over English blood. O'Donnell rejects handshake, sparking a pointed exchange over Irish and English lineage.
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Wis
Franklin
Sheboygan County
Gilbert Parker
Prescott
Ariz
Arizona Pioneer Home
James O'Donnell
O'Donnell
O’donnell
Sir Gilbert
T. P. O’connor
Runaway Engine Travels 18 Miles Through Cities
Northern Pacific engine 2347 began at Northtown Junction and ran ungoverned for 18 miles, switching routes until Cedar Station. It crossed to Great Northern rails and stopped with no injuries after another engine was sent to chase and take control.
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Northern Pacific
Cedar Station
Northtown Junction
Great Northern
Pursuers Follow Tracks Then Hear of Eng Stop at Cedar Station
The pursuers stayed on Northern Pacific tracks not expecting a route change. News reached that the engine halted at Cedar Station three miles from the junction on the Great Northern line. Officials call the lack of any accident extraordinary given the heavy traffic on both lines at that time.
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Snegtly
Cedar Station
Great Northern
Husband Can't Claim Postal Bank Money
Washington January 14. About 15 percent of Postal Savings Bank depositors are married women whose money on deposit has no claim by the husband. Of 13,869 depositors counted June 30, 2,159 were married women and 2,760 foreigners. An estimated 200,000 depositors exist now.
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Washington
Postal Savings Banks
Engagement of Miss Christine Scannell to Henry C Rowland
Announcement from Mr and Mrs John Scannell confirms the engagement of Miss Christine Scannell of Somerville and Arlington to Henry Co Rowland of Somerville, a Boston lawyer. The couple plans to wed at St Agnes Church Arlington on Tuesday January 23.
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Helen Christine Scannell
Arlington
Henry Co. Rowland
Somerville
Boston
John Scannell
St. Agnes Church
Scannell
John Lane
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