Burglary breaks into Hero residence in Westboro
The summer home Elms on Milk Street owned by George Hero a St Paul School teacher in Garden City L I was broken into. Police report shows ransacked ten rooms and signs burglars stayed more than one day as beds were slept in and the kitchen stove lit. Neighbor Lewis Wight discovered the scene while entering to perform ordered work. Damage estimated at 500 to 1000 dollars.
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Westboro
George Hero
Milk Street
Elms
Mr. Hero
Fire damages East Boston boat shop in late evening
At 6:30 last night a blaze was found in the boat shop of E. L. Twitchell at 305 Maverick Street East Boston. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 500 dollars.
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E. L. Twitchell
Maverick Street
East
Boston
A Mighty Good Sort of Neighbor to Have
A San Bernardino California widow credits Grape-Nuts with restoring her health after three months bedridden post birth. She gained weight from 95 to 113 pounds, stabilized nerves, and regained strength for daily meals. Her four year old son’s eczema cleared on Grape-Nuts, improving appetite and mood. The Postum Company endorses the product and promotes The Road to Wellville booklet.
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San Bernardino Co
Cal
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Confucian New Year Celebrations Fill Boston Chinatown
Chinatown residents dressed as toy Chinese gods paraded through streets while roughly 700 Chinese in Boston's Chinatown suspended business to celebrate. Restaurants crowded with visitors and many locals exchanged kisses with society women. Neb Hie Lem Wong Goon named queen of white wives. Tom Foys' baby drew crowds. Relatives in China sent New Year greetings by cablegram.
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Boston
Chinatown
Neh Hie Lem Wong Goon
Oxford Place
Prom
Inent Man
Tom Foy
America
China
Providence Tragedy Ends with Murder Suicide in Home
Charles W Meserve, a Consolidated railroad employee, killed his sister in law and wife at 14 Tower Street Providence then shot himself after leaving a pencil note blaming his sister in law for breaking up his home. Police found three bodies this morning with eight shots fired in the upstairs bedroom.
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Providence
R. I
Charles W. Meserve
Consolidated Railroad
Tower Street
Meserve
Gaspee Street
Providence, R. Ll
Portland native Winn Meserve dies after long Providence stay
PORTLAND, Me. Jan. 25. Winn, born Charles Winn Meserve at Cape Elizabeth near Portland, spent his life in the area until three years ago when he moved to Providence. He was at one time employed by the city public works department.
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Meserve
Charles Winn
Belle
Portland
Mesgerve
Charles Riggs
Boynton Court
Fannie Payson
Forest Avenue
Providence
Mary E. Brown
Limerick
Forest City
North Windham
Susan Smith
Charles W. Meserve
Winn
Charles Winn Meserve
Cape Elizabeth
Public Works Department
Diphtheria Scare Quelled at Harvard
Harvard medical visitor Dr. M H Bailey told the Post there has been no new diphtheria cases since Friday and those in Stillman infirmary await negative culture reports. He said the disease is stamped out despite reports of up to eighteen cases and traced dining hall checks found no infection.
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M. H. Bailey
Harvard
Post
Stillman Infirmary
Bailey
Stillman
Woman Scared by Burglars in Watertown Home
In Watertown on January 25 at 1:30 am two burglars forced a kitchen window with a jimmy at the Jennison residence on Watertown Street and fled with a large amount of silverware. Mrs. Catherine Jennison, 80, and her daughter cried for help as Officer Shaw arrived nearby.
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Watertown
Jennison
Watertown Street
Jimmy
Catherine Jennison
Fry
Everett
Mary McClure
Harry
Helen Fry
Elmwood Place
Hewins
Dorchester
Charles S. Hewins
Columbia Road
Falmouth
Mass
Norton
Mary A. Norton
Bernard E. Norton
Finneran
Maria Waul
Walden Street
Church of Blessed Sacrament
Centre Street
Lewis
Joel G. Lewis
Tremont — Street
Gustaf Wasa
Boston man wed Harroun in Toledo after meeting in boy role
Ralph Fuller Eldredge of Boston married Hazel Emily Harroun in Toledo last night. Eldredge had first seen his bride in Boston playing the boy character Roly in Yon Yonson, a meeting noted among prominent Toledo families.
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Toledo, O
Ralph Fuller Eldredge
Boston
Hazel Emily Harroun
D. A. Harroun
Toledo
Roads Should Control Rates
Concord New Hampshire January 25 President Lucius Tuttle of the Boston and Maine railroad told the Wondancer Club that government should supervise public transportation to curb unjust practices while tariffs for services should be set by those who bear the costs of producing them.
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Concord
N. H
Lucius Tuttle
The
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wondancer Club
Longworth to Have Boston Tailor Make Wedding Suit
Report that Nick Longworth, fiancé of Miss Alice Roosevelt, may come to Boston for wedding clothes. As Harvard student he favored a downtown tailor and praised the fit, joking that the tailor should make his wedding attire. It remains to be seen if he will honeymoon in Boston.
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Nick
Longworth
Alice’ Roosevelt
Boston
Harvard
Money Attacks the President in Senate Speech
In Washington on January 25, Senator Money of Mississippi denounced the President’s Dominican policy and mockingly referenced Spooner and Lodge. He warned of a hot headed change in leadership and claimed the President acted beyond Senate authority in Santo Domingo. Hepburn supported annexation. Lafollette appeared. Lodge pushed for reprint and approval of a consular reorganization bill.
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Washington
Senate
Money
Mississippi
Spooner
Russia
Japan
White House
Santo Domingo
Hepburn
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Lodge
Committee On Foreign Relations
Statehood Bill Passes in House for Oklahoma Arizona
The House approved a plan making Oklahoma and Indian Territory a single state named Oklahoma and Arizona and New Mexico a single state named Arizona. The vote was 194 to two with 33 insurgents opposing final passage. If residents ratify terms, state constitutions must ban liquor sales and plural marriage. Opposition focused on joining the two western territories.
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Washington
House
Oklahoma
Indian ‘Territory
Arizona
New Mexico
Ide’s Nomination Favored in Senate Philippines Committee
Washington January 2 The Senate committee on the Philippines voted to report favorably the nominations of Henry Clay Ide of Vermont for governor general and John F. Smith of California for vice governor of the Philippine Islands.
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Washington
Senate Committee On the Philippines Today
Henry Clay Ide
Vermont
John F. Smith
California
Philippine Islands
Senate Committee On Commerce Today
Revenue Cutter Service
New Bedford
Mass
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R.h.white CO
the Miner
HERO
Mieserve
Charlesw Meserve
Ires
Clara E. Riggs
IRS Cues
W. Meserve
Glasgow
Faivors
Washington ST
Cheviots Tweeds
Kerseys
Venetians
Vieunas
Heathers
Angolas
Massachusetts
Ide
Alonia
Praete
Aprov
Clapeco
Cluett, Peabody & CO
Cluett
Monarch
State of Mass
Harvard Medical School
Oo University of Penn
Heidelberg Eye
Washington Street
CHA Davis & Shannon Optician-Specialists
West ST
Carters
Cartershittle Iver
White Dental Parlors
R. H. White
Soto
F. Hiscox
Lafayette
Newark
N. J
Oxford Lewis Jones & Son Undertakers
Lagrange Street
Mnie E
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