Dorchester Residents Oppose Franklin Park Merry Go Round
Dorchester residents and the Dorchester Board of Trade oppose the Park Commission bid for a Franklin Park merry go round calling non competitive bids and public funds misuse. Mayor Curley defends project saying it yields revenue and park pleasure for children.
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Franklin Park
Park Commission
Dorchester
Dorchester Board of Trade
Raymond P. Delano
Curley
Delano
Nantasket
Revere
Grove Hall
Hull
Mr. Delano
Hanley to Lead Ticket as Nomination Faces Objections
A six hour assembly ended after Dr Landrith was nominated and the motion to make Hanley’s nomination unanimous failed amid objections by Eugene W Chafin and many delegates. The gathering closed with a doxology.
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Hanly
Eugene W. Chafin
Arizona
Landrith
Letter of thanks to Mayor Curley from A O H Convention
Suffolk County committee in charge of A O H and L A convention expresses thanks to Mayor Curley for securing Boston as host in 1916 and for his personal energy in managing issues. The letter, signed by Francis J. Horgan chairman Frederick J. M Laughlin and William T. Fleming, praises Curley’s efforts and vows reciprocity.
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Resolutions Committee
Sumner W. Haynes
Indiana
Hanly
Robert Patton
Springfield
Eugene Chatin
Sutzer
Curley
Ancient
Order of Hibernians and Ladies’ Auxiliary Convention
James M. Curley
Boston
Suffolk County Committee
L. A
Suffolk County
Francis J. Horgan
Frederick J. M'Laughlin
William T. Fleming
Mrs Whittier files for divorce over alleged infidelity
Mrs Lucy Lee Whittier of West Newton filed suit for divorce against Warren Faxon Whittier of Minneapolis. The papers were filed at East Cambridge. She seeks custody of their two children and lists infidelity as the grounds.
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Lucy Lee Whittier
West Newton
Warren Faxon Whittier
Minneapolis
East Cambridge
Mexico Needs Strong Hand
Mrs. Euduro S. Utley spoke at the Special Aid Society for American Preparedness meeting at 601 Boylston Street. She described Mexico as divided into a rich aristocracy and a mass of peons, urging a strong hand to guide and educate the people.
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Mexico
Euduro S. Utley
Special Aid Society For American Preparedness
Boylston Street
Mrs. Utley
United States
Thurston Seriously Ill in Omaha from Heat
John M. Thurston aged 70 formerly a U S Senator from Nebraska is seriously ill in an Omaha hospital physicians say the heat wave is to blame for his condition.
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Omaha
Neb
John M. Thurston
United States
Nebraska
Birth Cases to Go Before Grand Jury in Obscenity Probe
Van Kleek Allison, leader of the city birth control movement, was sentenced to three years in the house of correction and will be transferred to the grand jury on August 7. Bail of 3000 is posted by two women supporters. The district attorney plans to postpone lower court cases until after grand jury proceedings. Officers McTiernan and McDonald will present witnesses next month. The judge did not impose the maximum two year sentence or mandatory fines for obscene literature.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mary F. McWhorter
B. A. Mahoney
Laurium
Mich
McWhorter
Ellen Ryan Jolly
Norfolk
Adella Chrisey
Cleveland
Catherine E. Foley
New Haven
van Kleek Allison
House of Correction
Allison
Murray
Pelletier
Thomas McTiernan
Hanover Street
John McDonald
Lagrange Street
Survivors of 1st Massachusetts to Meet in Haverhill
Colonel Henry Splaine will lead the last surviving officers of the Seventeenth Massachusetts Regiment through Haverhill on August 24. An associate committee will aid veterans and coordinate events from depot arrivals to a banquet at the Elks Home after a business meeting at the G A R Hall.
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Haverhill
Henry Splaine
Seventeenth Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry
Otis J. Carlton
Horace M. Sargent
Arthur T. Jacobs
Splaine
G. A. R. Hall
Elks
Summer Street
Frank McLaughlin
Herman F. Morse
Charles E. Flanders
Randall P. Newman
Benjamin A. Sargent
Property Dispute Over Brookline Newton Real Estate
Lyman C. Fisher treasurer of Gem Amusement sues his wife Daisy in Superior Court for return of real estate titled in her name. He seeks to recover Brookline and Newton properties arguing the title was placed in her name to shield ownership. Daisy claims she owns the properties and refuses transfer.
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Lyman C. Fisher
Gem Amusement Company
Daisy
Brookline
Newton
Undersea Freight Trackers and Fast Warships
A fragment notes undersea freight ships and fast warships, hinting at advanced maritime capabilities. The text mentions unsinkable vessels and rapid underwater craft, suggesting a historical fascination with underwater naval technology.
Striking plumbers return to work in Haverhill
In Haverhill on July 21 the plumbers and fitters strike ended without arbitration. Journeymen reported for work this morning with firms affiliated to the Master Plumbers and Fitters Association. Union representatives were William F. Langton Thomas Preston and Robert Walmsey. Bosses were represented by George McAfee Fred Mills and James Dugdale.
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Haverhill
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