College girl set to testify in Storey will case
Miss Mary B. Elliot, 23, a Wellesley College junior and Plymouth New Hampshire hotelman Josiah Elliot’s daughter, is expected to take the stand in the $150,000 Storey will trial before Judge Fessenden and a jury. The session adjourned yesterday and resumes Monday. Storey left Elliot a life legacy of 1500 dollars annually.
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Storey
Fessenden
Mary B. Elliot
Wellesley College
Miss Elliot
William Henry Storey
Josiah Elliot
Plymouth
N. H
Bromine Quinine Cures a Cold in One Day Claim
Advertisement touts Bromo Quinine with the full name Laxa tive Bromos Quinine. It urges readers to seek the signature of BE. W. Grove and promises a cold cure in one day. The text reads like a patent medicine pitch from an era of sensational claims.
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BE. W. Grove
Abe
May Strike At Arsenal In Massachusetts Looms
Industrial trouble at the Watertown arsenal threatens a machinists strike unless the War Department grants an immediate wage increase. Union members argue that Charlestown navy yard workers and several state arsenals already received a 24 cent daily rise starting January 1, while 32 of 190 Watertown machinists have yet to be granted the same raise.
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Watertown Arsenal
War Department
Washington
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Arsenal
Charlestown Navy Yard
Reverend Allan Called to Brooklyns Clarendon Street Church
The Rev. William Allan of Greenwood Baptist Church in Brooklyn has been named to lead the Clarendon Street Baptist Church. He has not yet decided whether to accept the call. The post has been vacant since Rev. James A. Francis resigned three years ago.
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William Allan
Greenwood Baptist Church
Brooklyn
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Allan
James A. Francis
Seventeen-year-old girl vanishes from St Johnsbury home
A seventeen year old girl from St Johnsbury fled her home at midnight Sunday and her parents fear she was enticed to Boston. The police are investigating possible trafficking or abduction angles and request tips from the public.
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St. Johnsbury
Boston
Vermont Teen Vanishes After Love of Pictures Drives Move
Geraldine Morrison aged 17 has been missing since Sunday night in St Johnsbury Vermont. Her parents Reuben and Samuel Morrison suspect she is in Boston despite a search by her father and brother finding no trace.
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ST. Johnsbury
Geraldine Morrison
Boston
Reuben Morrison
Samuel
Charles Zueblin to Speak at South End Forum
Charles Zueblin, noted democracy lecturer, will discuss The United States Pace Maker or Peace Maker at the South End Forum on Union Park Street tomorrow evening. He is the author of Democracy and the Overman and The Religion of a Democrat and has studied social philosophy in European universities.
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South End Forum
Union Park Street
United States
Charles Zueblin
Zueblin
Democracy
Chi
Boston Men Lack Depth in City Planning Funds
Ed Cash comments highlight Boston's failure to raise money for public improvements, contrasting with a 200 strong Chicago group able to dig deep for funding. He argues local residents must mobilize resources and public will to support infrastructure.
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Boston
Chicago
Boston plans require large funding for city growth
Walter D. Moody of the Chicago Plan Commission told the Council of Fifty that a major city planning campaign needs a substantial fund to succeed. John J. Walsh and Mayor O Keefe echoed Boston's growth potential and urged speaking to improvement groups about planning efforts amid New England business support.
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City Club
Walter D. Moody
Chicago Plan Commission
Council of Fifty
P. F. O'Keefe
Moody
Boston
Curley
John J. Walsh
O’keefe
Mr. Moody
New England
Major O'Keefe
Eimer and Amend’s New York 2851 Rheumatism Remedy
Advertisement claims relief for rheumatism from Eimer and Amend’s product New York 2851. It states the remedy is recommended by users and available from reliable druggists.
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Eimer & Amend
N. Y
Water Tower wrecks into building during South Boston fire alarm
Water Tower 8 attached to the Pittsburg street fire house crashed into the Lalance & Grosjean building on Congress street as an auto truck skidded off the curb. Driver James Donovan, responding to an alarm, kept his seat but lost control while avoiding two green horses in the street.
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Pittsburg Street
Lalance & Grosjean
Congress Street
Boston
James Donovan
Pittsburg
Donovan
Water Tower
Congress Streets
Ship 1 500 000 in Gold to Argentina Today
New York reports that 1 500 000 in gold coins will be shipped to Argentina tomorrow. The shipments are arranged by a prominent trust company and international banking houses and follow a 2 500 000 transfer to the same firm earlier in the month. The gold, in American eagles, reflects Argentina as a favored exchange partner.
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Argentina
New York
Not Affiliated With I. W. W. Says Guadagni
Felice Guadagni of 141 Richmond Street Boston writes to the editor denying any affiliation with the I W W and stating he is a member of no organization political or economic in the country. The letter is dated January 20 1916.
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The
Post
Boston Post
Felice Guadagni
Richmond Street
Boston
Haverhill's oldest ex mayor Samuel Jewett dies at 85
Haverhill January 21 Samuel L Jewett former mayor of Haverhill died today at the age of 85 He was elected in 1895 and was the city's oldest ex mayor.
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Haverhill
Samuel L. Jewett
Confesses to Save Robber Pal in Boston Trial
Thomas Cullen, 57, testified he robbed with a colored man named Robert Fowler alias Collins. He admitted during the trial that his confession aimed to save Fowler who allegedly had nothing to do with the robberies. Fowler was found guilty. both men face sentence next Monday.
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Thomas Cullen
Robert Fowler
Collins
Mr. Webber
Tupper
Boston
Fowler
Hold Up Man Cullen Admits Role in West Newton Robbery
In a courtroom exchange, Cullen confirms involvement in the West Newton Street grocery store robbery at Tupper’s, admitting $232 taken at gunpoint. He describes a tense scene with Fowler selling eggs nearby while Tupper was gagged, and jokes about combing hair with a .46 revolver. He evasively answers questions about weapon origins and past assaults.
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Tupper
West Newton Street
Fowler
Cullen
Mr. Webber
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