5000 Gather in Honor of Burns at Mechanics Hall
Five thousand people attended a Burns birthday celebration at Mechanics Hall in Boston. The Boston Caledonian Club organized a concert and ball with performances by the Boston Opera Company, bagpipes, and Scottish dancers. Mayor John F. Fitzgerald spoke of Boston’s Scottish heritage and business leaders in attendance.
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Burns
Mechanics Hall
Robert Burns
Boston Caledonian Club
Boston Opera Company
James Urquhart
James A. Sinclair
Evelyn Secotney
Sturns
Michael J.idwyer
Nellie Ferguson
Howard White
Barbara Voster
Glasgow
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Ballantyne, Kenny and
Collins
Richard J. Lane
The
Irish Charitable
Whitman calls for fewer laws and tougher enforcement
New York district attorney Charles S. Whitman urged fewer laws and stronger enforcement at a City Club address. He cited securing the Becker conviction and the gunmen last fall and argued existing statutes suffice if fearlessly enforced. The large audience, including Louis A. aeat and James Swift, rose to applaud.
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Charles S. Whitman
New York
Becker
City Club
Louis A. Aeat
James Swift
Joseph C. Faltaker
Pate Killed by Train in East Somerville
George Selzwick of Charlestown was struck and instantly killed by an outbound Medford train in East Somerville yesterday afternoon. He was walking on the tracks and did not see the oncoming train, police report says.
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East Somerville
George Selzwick
Bolton Place
Charlestown
Medford
Selzwick
Debs Arrested in Federal Obstruction Case in Indiana
Eugene V. Debs Socialist candidate is arrested in Terre Haute on an obstruction charge related to a Kansas federal case. He posted a $1000 bond for May’s term and vowed to fight the indictment without counsel, claiming the move targets the Appeal to Reason.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene V. Debs
United States
Third District
Kansas
Debs
Indianapolis
Hall
United States Court of the Third Kansas District
Fort Leavenworth
Federal Grand Jury
Hyde Park man bigamist arrested in Atlanta
Investigation of a loan application from a local lodge of a secret order led to the arrest of J. D. McCloud an inventor living at 301 Whitehall street on a charge of bigamy.
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Atlanta
J. D. McCloud
Whitehall Street
McCloud Seized in Boston Robbery Case After Brief Marriage
Police say 58 year old McCloud married Susie Poole in Valhalla eight months ago. Officers reveal a Boston wife exists, which McCloud denies. The two month bride became hysterical and threatens self harm, planning to return to South Carolina, vowing never to see him again.
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McCloud
Susie Poole
Valhalla
8. C
Hyde Park
Mass
Boston
South Carolina
Hyde Park Wife Delivers Statement on Jailed Husband
Mrs. John D. McCloud says she does not believe the jailed man is her husband. The McClouds formerly lived at 107 Hyde Park and she traveled south seeking health care.
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McCloud
Hyde Park
John D. McCloud
Overcoat Sale At Wolf's My Clothier
A buyer can save by waiting as Wolf's at Hanover and Portland offers $10.00 to $12.00 overcoats for 6.95. The ad urges customers to take advantage of the reduced price while stock lasts.
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Hanover
Portland Streets
Wolf’s
Styx
Bes Bbc
MK Lusch
Brightons
Wolf's
Portland
Wife denies Atlanta arrest being her husband
Arlington street Hyde Park woman staying with friends on Walter and River streets says she cannot believe the man arrested in Atlanta is her husband. She notes a 30 year marriage, his August health trip south, and a letter postmarked Atlanta three weeks ago. she mentions his lodge membership and paid dues. An ad for Adamson's Cough Balsam appears.
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Arlington Street
Hyde Park
Walter and
River Streets
Atlanta
Whaley Named VP Transportation at New Haven Railroad
A. R. Whaley, formerly an executive with the Grand Central terminal in New York, was yesterday appointed vice-president in charge of transportation of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. Whaley, a native of Providence, assumed the post.
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A. R. Whaley
Grand Central Terminal
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Mr. Whaley
Western Univ Telegraph Co Cleared in Libel Case
A jury in the United States District Court exonerated the Western Univ Telegraph Company from blame for permitting a potentially libellous statement about the Quizley Theatrical Agency to be transmitted over its wires yesterday.
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United States
Cures Cold in One Day and Grip in Two Days
Signature claims by E. W. Grove promote Bromo Quinine laxative with text stating Cures Cold in One Day and Cures Grip in Two Days, priced at 25.
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E. W. Grove
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Big Shoe Sale
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