22 Horses Die in Jamaica Plain Fire
Fire at Harris and Brown estates on Harris avenue destroys 47 horses in two stables, Allen & Fox and Keddie stables, with 25 and 22 horses respectively. Many wagons and hay burned. two people injured in related accidents. Firemen rescued some residents including families on Center street. cause undetermined. Three years earlier a similar blaze destroyed 88 horses at the same business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Avenue
Harris and Brown
Center Street
Robert Winton
Edward Ryan
Christina Ryan
Samuel Klass
George Greaves
Saul
William Franks
Allen & Fox
Ilkeddie
Arnold
Fetridge
John Dolan
Keddie
William Lucy
Morris Baker
Captain Stringer
Union Avenue
Dillingham
Buck's Stove Co Now Unionized
The Buck Stove and Range Company of St Louis reaches a peace agreement with labor groups. Officers meet within 30 days to set wages hours and conditions. the new terms take effect 90 days after signing, based on local union shops. The parties declare the dispute resolved and publish the memorandum in official journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
City of
Messrs. Cribben
American Federation of Labor
Two Swimmers Set for Charlestown Bridge Boston Light
Two South Boston divers Eddie Carr and Bobby Ware prepare for the Charlestown Bridge to Boston Light swim. They trained for months amid anticipation, aiming to repeat a feat done only once before while Ocean spectators expect a tough challenge and local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Charlestown Bridge-Boston
Eddie Carr
Bobby Ware
Peninsula District
Simple home remedy ends unwelcome hair for all
A reader recounts childhood distress from facial and arm hair and describes a personal cure using a harmless soluble liquid. She claims lasting relief without pain or electric needle, offering full details by requesting a reply for two cents. Caroline Osgood invites interested readers to contact Vaughan Building Providence RB.
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Caroline Osgood
D. A
Vaughan Bldg
Providence
RB. I
Banker's Missing Cash Scam Sands North End
A banker named Canzano vanished, taking about 25 000 dollars in deposits with no receipts or pass books. Depositors, mostly laborers and Italian businessmen, fear loss of life savings while police and Italian authorities track Canzano from Hanover Street tenement to New York and Italy.
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Canzano
Post
Hanover Street
Kimball
O’donnell
Flynn
Joseph Cavagnaro
Joseph Ferrari
New York City
Italy
North End
di Pesa
St Catherine's Games At Medford Park Today
This afternoon at Combination park Medford the annual track and field games of St Catherine's parish will feature local amateur stars. Charles Cuddy, formerly Somerville High coach and now Malden High coach, leads with top officials. Events include 190 220 yard dashes 44 yard run 80 yard run and the one and three mile runs with additional events on the program. A record crowd is anticipated.
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Combination Park
Medford
St. Catherine’s
Charles Cuddy
Somerville High
Malden High
Canadian Challenger Shows Much Speed
Marblehead Mass July 19 The Canadian boat St Lawrence challenger for the Seawanhaka trophy was given two short trials off Marblehead today and astonished shore observers with speed A strong northerly breeze aided the run and performances on all points drew admiration The series between St Lawrence and defender Massachusetts will begin on July 25.
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Marblehead
Mass
St. Lawrence
Massachusetts
Lowell Police Bar Boxing Fight Pictures in City
Lowell police refuse to grant consent for exhibition of fight pictures after earlier formal vote. The Board of Police tonight announced no boxing pictures would be shown in Lowell without explicit local approval.
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Lowell
Jeffries- Johnson
Board of Police Tonight
Cambridge Woman, 65, Dies After Collapse in Central Square
Hannah Barnwell of 22 Worcester Street Cambridge collapsed in Central Square Cambridge last night. She died shortly after at Cambridge Relief Hospital from heart failure.
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Hannah Barnwell
Central Square
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Worcester Street
Shorty Springs a Nerve Cure in Post Magazine
Sewell Ford writes a standout installment of his Shor ty series for next Sunday's Post Magazine. The tale centers on Shorty and a comic, nerve calming misadventure, capturing the era’s humor and character charm.
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Shorty
Sewell Ford
Next
Post
Strike Clamps Grand Trunk Rail Service Across Province
The Grand Trunk strike spreads through Ontario with passenger trains moving and freight at a standstill across Stratford London Hamilton and Montreal. Union leaders warn of sympathy action while officials predict service may resume within 48 hours as shops stay closed and workers become idle.
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Murdoch
Grand Trunk
Berry
Montreal
Bonaventure
Windsor
Niagara Falls
Intercolonial
Delaware & Hudson
St. Rosalie
Brotherhood
Brockville
Stratford
Ontario
Buffalo
Hamilton
Toronto
Cadum Cadum Cadum Cure for Eczema display headline
How to cure eczema describes a old blood disorder treatment now using a new compound called Cadum applied directly to skin to stop itching and heal quickly. It claims effectiveness for salt rheum psoriasis acne herpes tetter itching piles black heads pimples eruptions and more sold by druggists at 10 or 25 cents a box.
Woman stops mob saves strikebreaker in Grand Trunk row
In Flint Michigan on July 19 a brave woman posing as the mother of a struck brakeman halted a mob intent on pulling him from a westbound train. The nationwide Grand Trunk strike affects about 3500 workers on 4700 miles with 16,000 idle. Shops across Montreal London Stratford Port Huron Battle Creek and others suspended, while arbitration appeals and mobilization of deputies surface as trains continue with reduced schedules.
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Montreal
London
Stratford
Ontario
Port Huron
Battle Creek
Mich
Freight Trains Idle Across New England Rail Lines
Freight trains across Grand Trunk and Central Vermont lines in New England were idle yesterday as railroads focused on keeping passenger schedules. Some trains ran late or were abandoned in spots, yet no major disruption occurred. Mill owners fear delays could hurt supply, especially coal, though trolley express service handles many needs. Mail was hauled by trolley in some towns while officials guard stations to prevent unrest.
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Central Vermont Road
Grand Trunk System
Central
Vermont
Philadelphia
New England
Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk Road
Portland
New Hampshire
Quebec Boundary Line
Montreal
New London & Northern
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Central Vermont
St. Albans
Montpelier
Burlington
Island Pond
Monson
Palmer
Strike spreads as railway workers press demands across lines
W G Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, directs a growing strike from Hotel Hanover Philadelphia. He reports mass walkouts on Grand Trunk and Central Vermont with 5000 on strike across two systems and seeks a 10 hour day and mileage pay, signaling a protracted battle with management.
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Philadelphia
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Grand Trunk
Central Vermont
Hanover
Lee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Montreal
Mr. Lee
Murdoch
First National Bank of Cleveland
New York Central
Eastern Railroad
Doan's Kidney Pills Offer Backache Relief for Women
Mrs A F Donovan of Boston testifies that years of backache and declining health faded after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits four boxes with complete cure and urges others to try the remedy. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo markets the pills for 50 cents, and the slogan Doan's remains.
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A. F. Donovan
Third St
Boston
Mass
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Trains Delayed as Grand Trunk Runs in Portland
In Portland Maine today all Grand Trunk passenger trains operated late with arrivals delayed one to two hours. Freight service was not attempted and officials said none would run tomorrow. The first train this morning departed as scheduled.
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Fitzhugh
Grand Trunk
Murdoch
United States
Minister of Labor
Hays
Portland
Whose Team Is This Five Dollar Gold Piece Photo Riddle
A Boston Post feature invites the driver pictured to identify his team within five days to claim five dollars in gold. The piece lists drivers and team names, noting washed out captions, with several known drivers and horses from Chelsea East Boston Revere and Charlestown, including John Ardito and F D Wilkins Co.
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North End
Post
The
Washington Street
William Roach
Rockford Street
Roxbury
F. M. Babcock
Waterstreet
Kitty
Sapte Post
Thdvard McCann
Division Street
Chelsea
Billy
Thomas M. McCormick
School Street
National Biscuit Company of
Cambridge
John
Caswell
J. F. Bulger
Bennington Street
Boston
Jerry
Angus McDonald
Lewis Street
F. D. Wilkins & Co
Commercial Street
William Butler
Arnold Street
Revere
Bartels, Thelan & Co
A. H. Pellerin
Oak Street
Charlestown
Boston Ice Company
John Ardito
Joy Street
Somerville
Charles “Malatesta
Fulton Street
Charley
Boston Officials Say Grand Trunk Strike Has Little Effect
Local rail officials in Boston report no impact from the conductors and trainmen strike on the Grand Trunk system. The Montreal passenger train from Boston arrived at North Station on time, and two daily Boston Montreal trains via Central Vermont and Grand Trunk operated without significant delays. Boston & Maine noted arrangements to avoid interference after reaching Central Vermont and Grand Trunk beyond White River Junction.
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Boston
Grand Trunk Railroad
Montreal
North Station
Grand Trunk
Central Vermont
White River Junction
Boston & Maine
Vermont
Trains Blocked Cars Locked Between White River Jct and Windsor
July 19 White River Junction Vermont residents could not ride the Boston and Maine morning train toward the south because car doors and windows were locked. The Central Vermont line runs to Windsor 14 miles away, leaving passengers to walk or hire carriages and autos. The Boston and Maine crews refused transport to Central Vermont stations along the line.
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White River Junction
Windsor
Vermont Road
Boston & Maine
Strike on English Road Threatens Broad Action
London report notes a developing strike among employees on English Road, with warnings the dispute could widen and affect multiple firms as workers press demands. Officials seek mediation while business impact grows.
Strikes Sweep Northeastern Railway District
The Northeastern railway faces disruption as 3000 workers from Newcastle and nearby towns walk out in protest against officials. Disaffection spreads to Sunderland Hartlepool Blyth and other points with many ceasing work.
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Newcastle
Sunderland
Hartlepool
Blyth
Strike disrupts Wabash Buffalo service
July 19 report details a strike by Grand Trunk trainmen and conductors causing partial Wabash paralysis. Wabash Fast Express No 1 from the East was delayed seven hours. other trains faced lesser delays. John J. Mossman, Wabash general agent, said the dispute follows Grand Trunk action and that Wabash is bound by Grand Trunk agreements, but operations continue with reduced impact and no serious trouble anticipated.
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Buffalo
Grand Trunk
St. Louis
John J. Mossman
Niagara Frontier
Windsor
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Buck’s Stove CO
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R. F. Jennings
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Tremont Street
Shubert Theatre
Wabash
Af Eg
Ferret Colvce
la Touraine
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Boston Coffee and Tea Importers
Chicago
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South Shore
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P. F. Brine
Lake Champlain
Ton St
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L. J. Madan
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Hyannis
Nobscosett
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Cape Cod
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