X-Zalia Healing Liquid Promoted In Boston Area
Public notices tout X-Zalia as a universal remedy with demonstrations by the Free Nurse group and endorsements from C B Haley of the Boston and Maine railroad department. Claims list eczema relief, running sores, sore throat, dandruff, burns and bruises, rheumatism, and other ailments urged for widespread use.
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Boston & Maine Railroad Accident Department
C. B. Haley
First Aid
Boston & Maine Railroad
Houghton & Dutton’s
X-Zalia Corp
Batterymarch St
Dept. C
Boston
Chewing the Rag Not Allowed in Court in Louisville
Judge O Doherty bans the phrase chewing the rag in his courtroom during the $20 000 damage suit against the Louisville Railway Company over a collision that killed a boy. The remark arose during trial of the case in Louisville Kentucky on January 17.
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Louisville
O'Doherty
Louisville Railway Company
Jack the Hugger uses chloroform on Bridgeport woman
Bridgeport Connecticut January 17 a man dubbed Jack the Hugger clapped a handkerchief soaked with chloroform over Miss Nettie Hagins nostrils and she collapsed near her home. A note forced into her hand warned she would be dead before the end of 1906 and the assailant fled.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Jack the Hugger
Missing Wife of Boston Blacksmith Manhunt Swings Hebrew Community
Max Cohen reports his wife Rachael vanished from East Boston after leaving a note declaring she loves another man. The couple’s four children, ages 1 to 10, are in a Christian home while Cohen seeks her with help from friends and Hebrew settlement workers in New York and connections to a Paris Street boarder. Cohen, once a Bremen Street blacksmith, says he lost his fortune and went to the Pennsylvania mines. He believes she may have gone to New York City.
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Mr. Cohen
Bremen Street
Boston
Russia
Cohen
Pennsylvania
Paris Street
Abraham
Mamie
Rebecca
Joseph
New York
Hebrew Settlement Workers of
Exonerates the Hillers in Edwards death case
New Haven coroner closes the case on Charlies A. Edwards who died at the Abigail Hiller home. The report clears A Maxcy Hiller and Charles A Hiller of any connection, citing Mrs Maxcy Hiller's testimony that her husband was in the house on Jan 2. It states Edwards died of morphine poisoning after a gunshot wound, with illness and fear of dying noted. State Attorney Williams approves the finding.
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New Haven
Conn
Mix
Charlies A. Edwards
New York
Abigail Hiller
College Street
A. Maxcy Hiller
Charles A. Hiller
Edwards
Maxcy Hiller
Williams
Burke Likely Named Superintendent by Boston School Board
The Boston School Board, four or five members away from selecting a new superintendent to replace the late George H. Conley, is considering Jeremiah E F Burks, a current Boston supervisor, with support reportedly from board chairman James J Storrow and Thomas J Kenny.
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George H. Conley
Jeremiah E F. Burks
Boston
James J. Storrow
Thomas J. Kenny
Burke
Join Forces to Advance Liquor Legislation
Special committees of the Massachusetts Liquor League and the Bartenders International League agreed on cooperation to back bills pending before the Legislature. A joint committee was formed with Howard Woodbury Thomas Fuller James Brock John Bayks Frank Dolan Victor Brusendorf J W Hessin for the liquor league and D O’Brien William Kirkpatrick J W Inglish R W Kennedy Martin Mattimoe for the bartenders.
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Massachusetts Liquor League
Bartenders’ International League
Howard €. Woodbury
Thomas J. Fuller
James J. Brock
John T. Bayks
Frank Dolan
Victor Brusendorf
J. W. Hessin
Liquor League
D. O'Brien
William Kirkpatrick
J. W. Inglish
R. W. Kennedy
Martin J. Mattimoe
Thirty Nine Cities Unionized Last Week
Inter national President James M Lynch reports that eight hour workday gains spread across 402 cities from 366, with 75 cities under strike and Chicago claiming 3000 printers under shorter hours plus 500 on strike. New York shows 214 chapels on list of the Big Six with 33 offices on strike. Trow Publishing signed an agreement. Cambridge Union vows to strike February 1 if Lynch orders it. Norwood Press talks eight-hour clause. scale committee to present proposition to employers Saturday.
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Boston Typographical Union 13
International
James M. Lynch
Lynch
New York
Trow Publishing Company
Chicago
Boston
Charles G. Wilkins
Cambridge Typographical Union
Norwood Union
Norwood Press
Socialites attend libel trial of Norman Hapgood
In Yori on January 17 Mrs Robert J Collier Jr and Mrs Hapgood join Mrs Candy Nast and Miss Sarah Van Alen in the viewing area of Norman Hapgood’s criminal libel case before Justice Joseph M Deuel. Hapgood’s lawyers acknowledged he authored the alleged libel as Deuel testified.
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Robert J. Collier
Astor
Collier’s Weekly
Norman Hapgood
Joseph M. Deuel
New
Yori
Robert J. Collier, Jr
Sarah van Alen
Hapgood
Candy Nast
Frederick R. Coudert
Collier's Weekly
Justice Deuel
Catholic Union Honors Collins
The Catholic Union of Boston at its first meeting since the death of Mayor Patrick A. Collins adopted memorial resolutions. They praised his wide sympathies and public virtues, offered condolences to his family, and noted that a copy of the memorial would be filed and sent to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Union of Boston
Collins
Catholic Union
Patrick A. Collins
Boston
3000 Miles by Wireless From Cape Elizabeth
The government wireless station at Cape Elizabeth announced success in long distance wireless. It received a message from the drydock Dewey towed toward the Philippines. The Dewey was more than 3000 miles away at the time of transmission.
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Portland
Cape Elizabeth
Dewey
Philippine Islands
Sewer approval funds earmarked for West Dale and Tomlin streets
Waltham report states Mayor Harvey signed the $5000 appropriation for a sewer on West Dale and Tomlin streets. Construction will start at once, directing city work immediately to remedy drainage and public health concerns.
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Waltham
West Dale
Tomlin
Harvey
Moth Nest Garbage Sparks City Complaint in Waltham
In Waltham on January 17 property owners complain that residents burn or discard brown tail and gypsy moth nests improperly. Nests are sometimes tossed into streets or left by trees for city workers to clear, contrary to ordinances which require on site burning to prevent future hatching.
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Waltham
Jan
Tillman Demands Senate Probe After White House Incident
Senator Tillman denounces the President in the Senate over the forcible removal of Mrs. Minor Morris from the White House. He says he will introduce a resolution for a full investigation and accuses the President of defying the Senate and pursuing his own will. The speech likens the President to a colossal ruler, and Tillman defends womanhood while urging accountability. He expresses personal respect for women and remarks on the incident prompting abrupt Senate adjournment.
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Washington
White House
Minor Morris
Tillman
Senate
Morris
Republic of
Santo Domingo
Colosis
Andrew Jackson
Napoleon
South Carolina
Arraigns Hungary and Italy Before Congress
Immigrant Inspector Marcus Braun’s report to the House harshly criticizes Hungary and Italy. He states no Budapest immigrant law promises were kept and claims about 50 million dollars has been sent from the United States to Hungary by immigrants. The report says Hungarians and Italians are urged to avoid naturalization and to build home institutions in their own countries.
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Washington
Marcus Braun
House
Italy
Hungary
United States
Impaled Boy Near Bangor Faces Recovery Hope
John Fowler aged 14 of Greenfield lies in critical condition after a bean pole 11 4 inches thick pierced his body while coasting down a hill. The pole entered between the thigh and trunk, passed through, and emerged at the back after thirteen inches penetrated the body. A physician removed the pole. recovery remains possible but uncertain.
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Bangor
John Fowler
Daniel Fowler
Greenfield
Calais suspects arraigned in watchman shooting case
In Calais Maine on January 17 watchman James Brown lay between life and death after a burglar gang he surprised at the Red Beach post office shot him. Henry J Marshall and Giuseppe Quartarone alias Joseph Cook were arraigned on assault with intent to murder Brown and held in 5000 bail until more news on the watchman’s condition. Authorities pursue a third suspect.
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Calais
James Brown
Red Beach
Henry J. Marshall
Guiseppe Quartarone
Joseph Cook
Brown
Will Tell of Life in Micronesia
The Rev Irving M Channon missionary of the American board will speak at Pilgrim Hall tomorrow at 11 am before the Woman's Board of Missions. His address titled The Situation in Micronesia will describe life on the island world and its distinct conditions compared with other mission fields.
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Micronesia
Pilgrim Hall
Woman’s Board of Missions
Irving M. Channon
American Board
Harvest Time Bargains At Wolf's My Clothier
Harvest time values abound at Wolf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland with unusually large money-saving bargains this week.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland Streets
Cure a Cold in One Day Promises on Laxative Bromo Quinine
A patent medicine claim offers one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears the signature of B W Grove and is priced at 25 cents.
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W. Grove
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement extols catarrh as a blood disease treatable by Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims blood purification strengthens digestion and body systems, with Catarrlets aiding nasal catarrh and a testimonial from Mrs Minnie Marden of Roxbury praising full recovery after eleven years.
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Hood
Minnie Marden
Almer Street
Roxbury
Boston
Mass
Hood's Sarsaparilla Tablets Arrive for Solid Form
Hood's Sarsaparilla now offered in chocolate coated tablets alongside liquid. Solid extract preserves curative ingredients minus alcohol. Sold by druggists or mailed. One dollar per dose for tablets, 50 cents for catablets. Hood Co. Lowell Mass.
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Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Elopement of Henry Bowers and model leads to disappearance
New York January 17 Henry M Bowers eldest son of lawyer John M Bowers married artist model and chorus girl Trixie St Clair known as Goldsmith. They have not been heard from since November 28 1905. Mrs Goldsmith cited her father in law offered 10000 and expenses for divorce but the offer was refused and the judge left in a rage.
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New York
Henry M. Bowers
John M. Bowers
West Twenty-first Street
Trixie St. Clair
Goldsmith
Servant Girls Union Forms to Tackle Child Labor in Toledo
In Toledo on January 17, women working in wealthy households formed the Servant Girls Union led by Miss Lina E. Rochie. The group vows to enforce the child labor law, set working hours, and provide a home for girls leaving work.
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Toledo, O
Servant Girls’ Union
Lina E. Rochie
Miss Rochie
Cleveland Wants To Resign From Rebate Referee Post
Friends of Grover Cleveland said he was sick of his twelve thousand dollar a year role as rebate referee for the Equitable Mutual and New York Life. He told Paul Morton, president of the Equitable, that he would like to be released, displeased by publicity and hostile criticism.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Equitable, Mutual
New York Life
Cleveland
Paul Morton
Equitable
Doctor Bryant denies Cleveland illness report
In New York on January 17 Dr. Joseph D. Bryant refutes rumors that Grover Cleveland is gravely ill. He says Mr. Cleveland is in New York and only slightly indisposed, not ill.
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New York
Joseph D. Bryant
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Charcoal Lozenges Promised To Improve Health And Breath
A Buffalo physician extolls Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as safe daily use for gas in stomach and bowels, clearer complexion, purer breath, and purified blood. The lozenges, made from willow charcoal and honey, cost twenty five cents a box and are sold at drug stores.
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Stuart
Two Boys Die From Fall And Fire At Home
Two young siblings suffer fatal injuries in separate incidents. Theodore Ivers, aged 2, fell 20 feet from a flat roof in Providence and fractured his skull. Hainschouk Ogasian, aged 5, suffered severe burns at his North End home while near a kitchen range. Both boys were at Rhode Island Hospital and not expected to survive.
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NCH
Rhode Island
Theodore B. Ivers
William B. Ivers
Planet Street
Hainschouk Ogasian
Sarkis
Jeanver Ogasian
Whipple Street
North End
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