Broadway Terrace Lots Offer In Boston Area
Real estate notice promoting high class building lots at Broadway Terrace Boston. Claims easy weekly payments with 4 percent interest, tax payments till deed, sickness protection, and 6 percent refund on death. Cash discount 10 percent and sales restricted to buyers of good character. Electric streetcar service, 1000 feet of frontage on Broadway and Revere street, agents daily including Sunday.
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Broadway Terrace
Boston
Lynn
Malden
Melrose
Maplewood
Revere Beach
Revere Street
Cliftondale
Broadway
Salem fire chief faces year-old charge over two tape measures
Salem authorities consider charges against Francis H. Floyd and Harrison Adams of the Fire Department for allegedly taking two measuring tapes from Forest River Lead Works in 1897. The complaint, filed by Terrench J. Nolan, seeks a hearing as City Council weighs the matter amid broader fire department tensions. Floyd denies wrongdoing. Nolan delayed filing for years.
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Salem
Carney & Coakley
Theatre
Mass
Ge Hon. Board of Aldermen
Francis H. Floyd
Harrison
Adams
Turner
Newhall
Warner
Gifford
Cahill
Fire Department
Frank Floyd
Forest River Works
Floyd
Niolan
Moody
United States
Arnold
Nolan
Board of Engineers
Engine Company
Quiet Fourth Night In Boston Enforced By Police
Police will enforce bans on horns firearms and fireworks from 4 PM tonight until midnight to keep Boston quiet for the Fourth. Extra squads patrol districts starting at 6 PM to ensure compliance while bonfires are limited to safe fields such as near Franklin Field and Portland Street in East Cambridge. Large fires are planned by volunteer crews as crowds gather and residents await the midnight hour.
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Boston
William H. Pierce
Pierce
Laurlat Avenue
Ward Defeats Stevens in Middle States Tennis Championship
On July 2 at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club the Middle States championship continued as Holcombe Ward defeated Richard Stevens, New Jersey champion, in straight sets. Doubles began with all two set wins except the mixed event featuring Miss Helen Homans and W. T. Johnson and Miss Eleanor Souther and Co. F. Watson Jr. The former.
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New York
Orange Lawn Tennis Club
Holcombe Ward
Richard Stevens
New Jersey
Helen Homans
W. T. Johnson
Eleanor Souther
Co. F. Watson, Jr
Agony Corner Opens at City Hall Under Mayor Collins
Mayor Collins renames a City Hall section Agony Corner and hosts seven hour daily sessions for grievances. He runs a tight schedule with 10 am start, meetings until noon, department matters to 2 pm, lunch, then Hull.
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City Hall
Collins
International League of Press Clubs
Faneuil Hall
Kuix
Quincy
Parker House
le Roett
Deartment Heads
Brighton
Hull
City
Monor
Petro Family Seeks Return of Missing Boy Willie
In East Boston Court Mrs. Randall faces $1500 bail on a kidnap charge for Willie Petro. Parents accuse Mrs. Randall of abducting their son after May 1, with Petro denying mistreatment and vowing to pursue the case. A daughter supports the effort, claiming letters and witnesses against Randall.
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Mrs. Randall
Petro
Beachmont
East Boston
Willie
Mr. Petro
Boy Willie Pet ro Held by Bucksport Family
Willie Pet ro has been living at the farm of James Bennett in Bucksport since early May. The Bennett residence lies on the eastern side of Arona Island about two miles below Bucksport. Eva Randall’s mother arrived in Verona shortly after the boy did and stayed about a week, then left. The boy appears content and there is no indication of force. Local authorities had not received any communications about the case by nightfall.
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Petro
Randall
Sackett of
Revere
Sackett
Boston Police
Emmons
Willie
Beachmont
Bucksport
Willie Petro
James Bennett
Eva Randall
Boston
Bennett
Arona Island
Eastern Yacht Club Cruise Off Bar Harbor
The Eastern Yacht Club on a Boston to eastward cruise entered Bar Harbor this afternoon and sailed later. The fleet included the Begships, Panteviet of Commodore A B Bigelow and yachts Juanita George McQueens East Boston owner, Shark Frank Ames owner Thina F H Stevens New York owner Colleen Bawn Theodore Parsons Boston owner and the Tramp William Gay Boston owner.
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Bar Harbor
Eastern Yacht Club
Boston
Panteviet
A. 8
Bigelow
Juanita
George McQuesten
East Boston
Shark
Frank Ames
Thina
F. H. Stevens
New York
Colleen Bawn
Theodore Parsons
William Gay
Boston Bicycle Club Calls 882d Run Schedule
Acting Captain Everett and Secretary Weston publish the 882d called run for the Boston Bicycle Club. Riders meet at the Ericsson statue at 2 30 Saturday afternoon, travel via Watertown and Waltham to Sudbury areas, then return to Boston Sunday.
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W. B. Everett
Frank W. Weston
Boston
St Catherine's Picnic in Somerville Aims for New Church
St Catherine's Church Spring Hill Somerville holds its annual picnic and games at Bass Point Nashant on Wednesday July 16. The event reunites past and present parishioners as Rev James J O'Brien drives fundraising for a new church edifice with proceeds from the outing.
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St. Catherine’s Church
Spring Hill
Somerville
Bass Point
Nashant
James J. O’brien
Everett's Fifth Immaculate Conception Picnic Plannned
The Church of the Immaculate Conception holds its fifth annual picnic at Oak Island Grove on July 22. A 100 member general committee led by ex-Alderman William F Brickley coordinates a record-breaking event.
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Everett
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Oak Island Grove
Joseph Fan
William F. Brickley
Thas
Plans for National Tennis Tournaments
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association outlined the championships with doubles in two sections at Chicago on July 19 and Longwood on July 28, and singles at Newport starting August 19. Entries close August 14 with a $3 fee. play starts daily at 10 39 a.m. The winners meet Ward and Davis, then challenge W A Larned, with Dr. Dwight as referee. Matches are best of five sets for singles and best of three for consolation rounds.
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United States National Lawn Tennis Association
Chicago
Longwood
Newport
Messrs. Ward
Davis
James Wight
W. A. Larned
James Dwight
Sweeney Beats Kearns in Short Bout at Lake Massachesetts
Patsey Sweeney defeats Tim Kearns in a six round scheduled bout after Kearns cites a dislocated shoulder and agrees to six rounds. Referee John Sheehan awards the decision as over 400 spectators watch preliminaries between You Lahore and Young Dubh and Tex Sweeney and Hurley.
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Manchester
WN. H
Patsey
Sweeney
Tim’ Kearny
Borton
Greenwood Pavilion
Lake Massachesioa
Kearns
John Sheehan
You Lahore
Young Dubh
Tex Sweeney
Hurley
Lipton files bond in New York over Barrie claim
July 2 Lipton's lawyers Macfarland Taylor Costello filed a bond for 10000 dollars in New York to cover Barrie's claim for 11515 regarding services as Sir Thomas Lipton's business representative during the Shamrock II races. Taylor denied Barrie had any claim.
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New York
Macfarland, Taylor & Costello
Sir Thomas Lipton
David Barrie
Baronet
Thomas
Taylor
Barrie
Sir Thomas
Pigeon record broken in Ontario long-distance flight
In Tilsonburg Ontario on Saturday 77 homing pigeons were released by the East Lynn Homing Club. Only one returned home after a 500 mile flight hindered by a great storm. The voyage set a world's distance record at 1544.43 yards per minute for the year.
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Lynn
Tilsonburg
Ont
East
Elkes and Walthour Rise to Charles River Race Spotlight
Charles River Park hosts a high speed one hour race with top riders Elkes and Walthour. Sammie Sulkin and Hubert Martin arrive for a five mile match race this evening after fast training sessions. Weather favorable for record pace and large crowd expectations.
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Charles River
Park
Charles River Park
Sammie Sulkin
Hubert Martin
Motors
Kennedy's Butter Thin Biscuit Ad Slogan
A vintage ad promotes Kennedy’s Butter Thin biscuits with a call to start meals right and a promise of a genuine package bearing Kennedy’s name. The copy emphasizes biscuits as a meal starter and brand authenticity.
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Kennedy
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Lipton
Elkes Vs
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