Rubens painting claimed in Polish cathedral
News wires report the discovery in the Catholic Cathedral of St Nicholas in Warsaw of a painting declared to be the original Rubens Descent From the Cross. Other items note Russian rail tariff increases, the Philadelphia National Deposit Bank closure, a fatal shooting near Benton Harbor, export declines from St John, militia demobilization at Pine Camp, and a Ohio Prohibitionist ticket led by Aaron S Watkins and J B Martin.
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Warsaw
Rubens
St. Nicholas
ST. Petersburg
Washington
W National Deposit Bank of Philadelphia
Milton Co. Elliott
Benton Harbor
Mich
Gross
James Kirk
ST. John
N. B
Wilrich
United States
Pine Camp
WN. Y
Columbus
Aaron S. Watkins
Ada
J.B. Martin
Hamilton County
An Interesting Laundry Test for P. G. Naphtha Soap
A columnist describes a simple experiment using P. G. Naphtha Soap and cold water to soak dirty dish-cloths. After an hour, spots are removed, and the cloths show no grease or odor. The piece argues bed linens and other textiles would clean even more easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. &G. Naphtha
Former Melrose man tied to Arizona wedding and trust fraud
A former Melrose resident and Tech graduate married in Arizona last Friday. Lafferty, 38, was arrested after an American Trust Company teller noticed a forged signature on a $480 check to be cashed by him. He waives examination and is held on $5,000 bond awaiting grand jury action. He handled firemen relief fund disbursements and was a longtime chief clerk, with part of the fund in Boston city bonds. He is unmarried and lives with an invalid sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Tech
Arizona
Lafferty
American Trust Company
Samuel D. Parker
Parker
Harris
Robinson
Leroy Street
Dorchester
Parmenter
Hibbard
Mullen
Commissioner Parker
Post
United States
Boston
Fie
Russell
Fund
Knights of Columbus
Melrose Bride Ties to Temple Millionaire Family
Harold S. Duncan formerly of Melrose and Miss Agnes Louise Pohl of Temple Texas wed after a romance. Duncan, 23, graduated in 1907 and works as a mining engineer for Old Dominion Copper in Globe Arizona where they met. Miss Pohl, 23, comes from a wealthy mining family and debuted socially last season. The marriage surprised Melrose residents who expected Duncan to wed locally.
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Melrose
Harold S. Duncan
Agnes Louise Pohl
Temple
Texas
Duncan
Technology
Old Dominion Copper Company
Globe
Arizona
Pohl
C. S. Duncan
Walton Park
Mélrose Highlands
Captain George Loring Laid To Rest at Mt Auburn
The funeral for Captain George Loring of 8283 East Fifth Street South Boston was held yesterday at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Rev. Frederick M. Gardner of the South Baptist Church conducted services. Loring, known along the water front, served four years with the government fortifications in the lower harbor and commanded the tug Resolute before newer steamers superseded it. He later worked as a wharfinger.
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George Loring
East Fifth Street
South Boston
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Frederick M. Gardner
South Baptist Church
Relatives Sought by Miss Delia Carey
Miss Delia Carey formerly of Haverhill now at 6 Stamford Place appeals to the Post to help locate her missing brother in law and sister whom she last lived with. She fell ill about three years ago and was hospitalized losing contact with her relatives. Her search since then has been fruitless.
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Delia Carey
Haverhill
Stamford Place
Miss Carey
Fire clerk held on forgery charge over 480 dollar check
Expert accountants scrutinize Michael J. Lafferty head clerk of the fire department held for grand jury after alleged forged signature on Fire Commissioner Parker. Lafferty’s 14 years of service praised though relief fund cash near his control. many department members await findings.
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Michael J. Lafferty
Fire Department
Parker
Samuel D. Parker
Conspiracy Charged in Cambridge Street Fire Case
Pasquale Amenta and Pedro Ruma face charges of conspiring to burn stores at 293 and 295 Cambridge Street killing four people. A hearing before Judge Duff was continued. testimony cited a plan with Romano, Ruma’s calm demeanor, unpaid rent, and insurance policies of $500 for Ruma and Amenta.
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Pasquale Amenta
Pedro Ruma
Cambridge Street
Municipal Criminal Court
Duff
Roma
Amenta
Romano
Neill
State Police
Fox
Fire Department
Ruma
H. Edison
Benjamin Adams
Patrick McAuliffe
McAuliffe
Anderson Street
Ernest Barker
Department of Claims
Boston Gas Light Company
Taft Accepts Bryan Challenge on Campaign Fund Publicity
Taft agrees to publish campaign contributions as a campaign issue and plans a detailed acceptance speech in Cincinnati on July 28. He studies Republican and Democratic platforms and historical letters, preparing a 15,000 word letter of acceptance while awaiting full framing.
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Hot Springs
William H. Taft
Bryan
George R. Sheldon
New York
National Committee
Taft
Cincinnati
Mayor Clarke to retire from Democratic leadership over Bryan vote
Mayor William P. Clarke, who led the Democratic city committee, says he will not vote for William Jennings Bryan for President. He believes Bryan had all he could expect from the party and should not seek another nomination.
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Newport
William P. Clarke
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Democratic City Committee
Bryan
Clarke
Mystery Surrounds Death Claim Of Mary Dolan
Providence reports a mystery in the alleged death of Mary Dolan of Crompton after an automobile strike last Saturday. It is said she died the next day from her injuries and had recently been injured in a National Protective Union incident for $1000.
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Providence
Mary Dolan
Crompton
W National Protective Union
Dorchester Boy Francis O Keefe Dies After Long Illness
Francis Joseph O Keefe nine year old son of Major Patrick F and Annie Josephine O Keefe died at his parents home 50 Mora street Dorchester after a long illness Funeral services will be at St Matthew s Church Norfolk street Thursday morning at 9 o clock.
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Francis Joseph O'Keefe
Patrick F
Annie Josephine O’keefe
Mora Street
Dorchester
St. Matthew's Church
Norfolk Street
Eagles Elect New Officers In Fall River Meeting
James Stratton of Milford was chosen president of the State Order of Eagles during the New England field day in Fall River. New officers include Vice-president Thomas J. Buranin and Treasurer M P O Shaughnessy. delegations from New England, New York and New Jersey attended. Former congressman Theodore A. Bell, national president, was expected to speak but could not attend.
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Fall River
Mass
James Stratton
Milford
State Order of Eagles
New England Order of Eagles
New England
New York
New Jersey
Thomas J. Buranin
Holyoke
M. P. O’shaughnessy
Southbridge
John E. McBride
New Bedford
Denver
Boston alarms Draper men in wary political year
Senator Crane spent yesterday in Boston on business as Lodge is in Europe leaving Crane as the leading Republican. The Boston organization shows decay with many wards lacking interest in the fall campaign. Draper men are alarmed as Crane and ex Mayor Curtis discuss the local scene and leadership remains unsettled ahead of the lieutenant governor race.
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Senator Crane
Boston
Senator Lodge
Europe
Draper
Crane
Edwin A. Curtis
Cole
Frothingham
Luca
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Ludlow Centre
Ludlow
Haile Tlr
Express
Union Hat CO
Hanover Street
Richmond
Centaur
Fecht
U. S
NAP
Riker-Jaques
Globe, Arizona
Notman
Harold
Capt
MT. Auburn
Fire Dept
Firemen’s Relief Committee
Green
Nothcing
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
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J. Friedman & Co
Ceptance
Eagles
Mil
Ford
Curtis Cenfer
Charles E. Hires
Philadelphia
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