Five-Masted Iowa Arrives in Hub Port From Liverpool
The steamship Iowa, claimed as the world only five masted steamer, arrived from Liverpool as part of the Warren line. Twin screw, 500 feet long, 58.38 feet beam, 34 feet hold, 10 000 ton capacity. Captain S E Adams commands. Iowa ships general merchandise and a valuable dog bound for a local fancier. Return voyage February 8 with a large grain cargo expected.
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Iowa
Liverpool
Galveston
S. E. Adams
Michigan
Warren Line
Boston
Father John's Medicine Promoted as Safe for Children
An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as safe for children with colds and coughs. It claims fifty years of success in treating coughs, colds, lung troubles and as a tonic, urging mothers to avoid alcohol or dangerous drugs and to ensure the right label is purchased.
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Father John
Happy Twenty Social Monday Parade To Aid Newsboys
The Happy Twenty members of the Boston Senior Newsboys Club plan their first anniversary social at the Boston Theatre Monday night. A pre show parade from 277 Tremont street will feature eight camels a band and about 200 young women among 500 participants. The event supports educational and social advancement for Boston newsboys with committee led by William Saxe Nyman Ritten Max Ploon Tighe Waldman Louie Rottman and Philip Bernstein.
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Boston
Newsboys’ Club
Boston Theatre
Newsboys of
Tremont Street
Garden of Allah’’ Company
William Saxe
Nyman Ritten
Max Ploon
Tighe Waldman
Louie Rottman
Philip Bernstein
Carnations Adopted in Supreme Court Tribute
Washington January 29 The Supreme Court overturned its custom against flowers in the court chamber as each justice wore a red carnation in memory of President McKinley. The blossoms were supplied by Justice ay, McKinley’s life long friend.
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Washington
Supreme Court
McKinley
Justice Ay
Three Fire Lieutenants and 13 Firemen Promoted in Boston
Fire Commissioner Cole announced at headquarters last evening three new lieutenants, 13 new firemen and 13 transfers. The lieutenants are George W. Darling Engine 3 Roxbury, Thomas N. Andreoli Ladder 7 Allston, and Mark N. Sibley Engine 12 Roxbury. Sibley will also lead Chemical 14. two call men are dropped. Additional transfers shift Donahoe to Ladder 13 and Mahoney to Tower 2. Donahoe remains drillmaster.
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Cole
George W. Darling
Harrison Avenue
Thomas N. Andreoli
Meeting House Hill
Mark N. Sibley
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Civil Service West
Darling
Boylston Street
Andreoli
Chemical
Harvard Avenue
Allston
Sibley
Civil Service
Ladder
Hyde Park
Leutenant
Engine 48
Chemical 14
E. W. Morse
J. H
Sears
Green
de Witt Lane
Charles A. Donahoe
Tower 2
Bristol Street
Ladder 13
Warren Avene
J. W. Mahoney
Chemical 6
Donohoe
Mayor Urges Ment0 Marry For Young Boston Men
Boston Mayor Fitzgerald urges men earning fifteen dollars a week to marry if they can find the right partner. He argues a small salary marriage is better than waiting for a larger stash and promotes suburban relocation within five cents fare. He proposes economies like common kitchens and laundries for groups of 50 to 100 families to save money.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Four youths fined for annoying pupils at Emerson School
Four youths from Edgeworth Malden appeared before Judge Bruce in Malden Court and were fined 25 dollars each for disturbing the peace and annoying children during recess at Emerson School. Principal Cora Dempsey testified recess was shortened due to their conduct and she was met with rude remonstrance.
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Edgeworth
Malden
Bruce
Emerson School
Cora Dempsey
Government Steel Trust Case Delays Testimony Adjourns
In New York on January 29 the government suit to dissolve United States Steel Corp focused on the Hill ore lease purchase and statistical evidence. Time ran short and two more witnesses will be examined tomorrow.
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Steel Trust
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Overcoats at Half Retail Price
Harrison Co. advertises wholesale overcoats priced at 9.75 dollars, down from 23 dollars. Located at 662 672 Washington Street, sale claims include $25.00 overcoats and substantial savings to customers.
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Harrison
H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Advué
Decree Granted for Cruelty in Hearn Case
Maud V. Hearn wins a decree nisi from Ernest H. Hearn after cruel and abusive conduct starting in 1912. The couple, long residents of Back Bay, share a 10 year old child, with custody awarded to Maud and alimony left undecided. Patrolman Michael Sullivan is granted a divorce from Nellie P. Sullivan amid evidence of infidelity.
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Maud V. Hearn
Ernest H. Hearn
Dubuque
Back Bay
Albemarle Street
Huntington Avenue
Taunton
Providence
Fairhaven
New Bedford
Boston
Gladys Marjorie
Mary E. Buckingham
Caroline Nestor
Trust funds directed for McLean insane asylum and Church Home
The Massachusetts General Hospital will receive about 60000 to fund free treatment for the insane at McLean Asylum in Waverly. The Church Home for Orphan and Destitute Children gets about 30000. The Supreme Judicial Court held the donor intended these two institutions, with a cy pres remedy to appoint a new trustee when the original could not act.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
McLean Asylum
Waverley
Church
Supreme Judicial Court
George H. Richards
Sarah E. Cazenove
Septic poison kills doctor at Chelsea Marine Hospital
Dr. Alfred Morse, 26, a promising physician, died of septic blood poisoning contracted while at work in the Marine Hospital Chelsea. He had completed Tufts Medical in 1910 after overcoming obstacles and studied at Homeopathic Hospital where he fell ill while visiting his sister. He resided in Cliftondale in youth.
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Alfred Morse
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Morse
Cliftondale
Boston
Tufts Medical
Nature's Own Catarrh Remedy Claim inads
Booth's HYOMEI advertised as the world's great catarrh remedy comes from eucalyptus trees in inland Australia. The copy asserts residents there never have catarrh or consumption due to the product origin.
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Booth
Australia
Hyomei Germ Killer and Household Bargains Feature
Hyomei touted as germ destroying and healing air for home use with portable inhaler. Complete Hyomei outfit priced at $1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents. Also ads for Swift's Soaps, Borax 20 Mule Team, fountain syringes, toilet paper, and assorted clothing and home goods across floors and basements, including oil heaters and reading lamps.
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Swift
Sual
Waif Baby Wine Whitman Seeks Adoptive Home
In Whitman Massachusetts many affluent families offer to adopt the abandoned boy known as Wine Whitman. The child was left on the Ransom doorstep and taken to Boston by Mrs. Annie P. Atwood and Chief A L Brouillard. Brockton residents now vie to guardianship as authorities seek the child’s parentage.
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A. M. Ransom
Brockton
Whitman
Silk Lined Overcoats On Sale At Harrison's Store
Harrison Co advertises silk lined black medium weight overcoats for 9.75 dollars each at 862 Washington Street. Limited stock in a great sale.
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McKenney & Waterbury Co
Franklin St
Cor. Congress
Boston
Mass
Ann
Harrison
S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Constipation Vanishes Forever Promises in Ad
An old advertisement claims permanent relief from constipation using CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. It touts a gentle, purely plant based formula and a small daily dose at a small price, urging a genuine signature.
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Carter
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Elie
Uus
Wais
National
Yaru
Eer Eeree
Boye
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Walker Pratt Co
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Ile
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Lounsbury
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Smith
Robinson
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