City to Pay 4000 to Annie Kenney in Weekly Sums
Boston agrees to pay Annie A Kenney 4000 dollars in weekly installments of 10 dollars dating from December 26 1914. The case sets a first test under a new statute forcing employers to pay Industrial Accident Board awarded sums despite appeals. Kenney the janitor at Curtis Hall died after blood poisoning from a jammed finger.
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Boston
Annie A. Kenney
Thomas H. Kenney
Industrial Accident Board
Superior Court
Kenney
Four Ready To Run For Bull Moose Gubernatorial Nomination
Progressive leaders groom a quartet of candidates for the Bull Moose gubernatorial nomination and will announce the pick to carry the party banner this fall. Rumor links Boston acting Mayor George W. Coleman with a possible run, with former Prohibition candidate William Shaw also mentioned in early speculation.
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Bull Moose
George W. Coleman
Boston
Curley
William Shaw
Would withdraw from race in Coleman's favor
A brief line notes that a candidate would withdraw from the race to support Coleman. The readable text implies a political alignment shift influencing the contest dynamics. No further details or names are provided in the fragment.
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Coleman
Progressives mull four candidates as party plans state ticket
Confab at City Club among committee of three plus notable Progressive members nets names of four possible nominees. Two agreed to run if endorsed. Ex-Representative Carrof Hopkinton eyed for Senate. Charles Sumner Bird denies any letter promising support to McCall or Cushing. Bird rejects treacherous rumors amid 1915 campaign.
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Shaw
Sagamore
Progressives
Progressive State Committee
Progressive Party
City Club
Leon F. Baldwin
C. E. Ware
Charles Cox
House
Carrof Hopkinton
Senate
Charles Sumner Bird
Bird
Joseph Walker
McCall
Cushing
Cape Cod
Boston Herald
Walker
Herald
Mayor Curley Eyes Western Lessons for Boston Reform
Mayor Curley returns to Boston after a Western tour and San Diego expos, dismissing recall talk and defending a $500 photo plan. He urges study of Western paving methods, predicts possible street loan, and supports immigration health readiness.
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Curley
Boston
San Francisco
San Diego
James M. Curley, Jr
South
Dr. Frost
Federal Health Service
Creel
Frost
Mothers warned of measles in Massachusetts health alert
Massachusetts mothers are urged to watch for measles a major disease more deadly than scarlet fever in the state. Professor Selskar M Gunn of the State Department of Health warns 500 babies die yearly and many infant deaths blamed on bronchial pneumonia originate with measles. He outlines early symptoms proper nursing and care and notes a surge in cases with 1118 in January rising to 4809 by May and 1550 in the current month.
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Massachusetts
Selskar M. Gunn
State Department of Health
Gunn
Bay State
Missing Dorchester Girl Reunited With Family
Esther Clem a 12 year old Dorchester girl was separated from her brothers while trolley riding in Lexington. She wandered until Patrolman Sullivan found her in East Lexington just after 11 pm. Boston police confirmed her identity and she was returned to Dorchester by morning.
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Esther Clem
Dorchester
Lexington
Esther
Sullivan
Irwin
Boston
Measles can cause deafness and lasting vision loss
Permanent deafness sometimes results from measles and in a large number of cases the patient’s eyesight is permanently impaired. It is difficult to prevent spread since infection may occur before external symptoms appear, but serious after effects may be avoided with proper attention. Most fatal cases in the state involve children under six.
ASKS JUDGE TO STOP SINGING AT KING'S CAFE
Miss Christine C. Robinson tenant of 1 Concord square seeks an injunction against King's Cafe at 719 Tremont street alleging constant singing and chatter from the rear abutting property. She says workers sing and talk around the clock causing eight tenants to move away. the judge took the matter under advisement.
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Christine C. Robinson
Concord Square
King's Cafe
McLaughlin
King’s Cafe
Tremont Street
Father John's Medicine Advertisement Claims Quick Nourishment
An advertisement proclaims THIN PEOPLE GAIN FLESH by Father John Medicine. It presents the product as composed of pure nourishing food elements that strengthen and build new tissue for the weak and run down. It emphasizes no alcohol or dangerous drugs and notes suitability for colds and coughs.
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Father John
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