Old Schoolboys recall York days at Faneuil Hall
More than 10 Boston Old Schoolboys Association members gathered at Faneuil Hall to recall school days during Old Home Week. They planned to join tomorrow's parade, sang Dixie, Yankee Doodle and Star Spangled Banner, and heard Mayor Fitzgerald speak.
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York
Faneuil Hall
Boston Old Schoolboys’ Association
Darius Cobb
Boston
Spencer Richardson
Association
George W. Worthly
Spencer W. Richardson
E. D. Eldridge
Darius Gobb
Natham J. Capan
Capan
Cobb
Bunker Hill
Charles Richardson
Fitzgerald
John H. Sanderson
Seattle
Benjamin A. Spear
Monte Vista
Col
Watch theft attempt ends with grand jury hold
Ralph Thomas also known as William F Murray with a long police record appeared before Judge Ely in Municipal Court and was held for the grand jury. Special Officer Mitchell testified that on Saturday night he saw Thomas approach a well dressed man, show a ring, and attempt to lift the watch by unhooking its guard. A chase near the South station led to his arrest.
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Ralph Thomas
William F. Murray
Ely
Mitchell
Harrison Avenue
Beach Street
Thomas
Dedham
Norwood
John Nee
Jacob Mitchell
Hutchinson
Neé
C. H. Seaman
J. Stearns Cushing
Seaman
Nee
Mitchel
Street Stands Must Pay Up Under New License Law
The new law requires street vendors to file license applications with the street commissioners and gain approval from the police commissioner before acceptance. Yesterday the law took effect amid few applications, with existing licenses deemed illegal. Market vendors fear losses as rentals in some districts reach $1300 yearly and may be shared with the city under the new regime.
Love and Sentiment in a Marital Choice
A young man asks Mildred Champagne whether to marry his modest girlfriend or wait for a richer singer. Champagne argues the poorer but steadier partner is better for a lasting marriage, praising the woman's character and love over wealth and status.
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Miss Champagne
Champagne
Backward in Time the Mother's Lullaby Returns
Poem fragment invoking a speaker pleading to reverse time and reclaim childhood. The speaker longs for a mother’s care, soothing lullaby, and relief from weariness and toil as years flow backward and womanhood feels like a dream.
Missing Maltesé cat spurs search by 15 year old
Jillian Gifford of 57 Bromfield road West Somerville searches nationwide for her full bred Maltesé cat Tommie lost a week ago. Her mother Mrs Gifford has advertised in Boston papers offering a reward and Jillian has visited over 100 houses enlisting help from icemen policemen and letter carriers. Information should be sent to 67 Bromfield street West Somerville.
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Jillian Gifford
Bromfield Road
West Somerville
Tommie
Gifford
G. W. Gifford
Lillian
Boston
Somerville
Lowell
New England Conservatory
Lilian
Medford
Tommy
Bromfield Street
West
Old Boston Water Floods Back Bay Rail Tracks
Visitors during Old Home week witnessed tide and wind push water through Back Bay sewers and over railroad rails near Trinity station. The Charles River once reached this area, delaying trains and partly dampening locomotive fires as water covered steel rails.
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Boston
Back Bay
Boston & Albany
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Trinity Station
Charles River
Old Boston
Boston Boy Took the Dare
R P McClellan of Boston visiting his uncle Alderman Robert McClellan in Detroit narrowly escaped drowning in the Detroit River. He swam from the dock toward Windsor a mile away, was seized by cramps about 200 yards out, and was rescued and revived.
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Detroit
R. P. McClellan
Boston
Robert McClellan
Windsor
Prisoner Given Four Months In House Of Correction
Louis Carmazen, described by counsel as railroaded to jail during Old Home Week, drew a four month sentence in Municipal Court. Inspectors Patterson and Norton testified he associates with crooks since November release and attempted to rob a drunken man on Sudbury Street Saturday night.
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Louis Carmazen
House of Correction
Patterson
Norton
Carmazon
State
Sudbury Street
President Roosevelt backs naval board for gun turret safety
After Sagamore Hill visit acting Secretary Newberry presented a report urging a board of naval experts to study gun turret construction and explosion safeguards. The president will consider recommendations on training officers at Annapolis before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
Navy
Newberry
Roosevelt
Georgia
Naval
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Sprinter Abraham White Gets Three Months For Assault
In Municipal Court Abraham White, 19, was jailed for three months on two assault charges after he attacked Maurice Goodwin and his wife at a North End restaurant. Special Officer Burns remarked on White's abilities as a sprinter during the proceedings.
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Burns
Station 8
Abraham White
White
Maurice Goodwin
North End
Ely
House of Correction
Girl Graduate Was A Bride In Secret Wedding
Miss Florence Robie aged 19 or 20, a Manchester High School pupil, secretly wed Albert R. Keller a clerk at People’s Gas Light Co. last August. The couple kept the marriage hidden until now. Mrs Keller later received her diploma under her maiden name. Keller remains listed at 325 Laurel Street.
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Manchester
N. H
Florence Robie
Manchester Hight
Albert R. Keller
People’s Gas Light Company
Telegraphers Renew Hostilities In California Dispute
San Francisco July 29 A renewal of hostilities is threatened between telegraphers and employers. Operators who went on strike are said to face discrimination.
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San Francisco
Wrinkle Reduction Claim in Eight Hours by Clock
The article promotes a simple discovery that allegedly removes most deep-seated facial wrinkles within eight hours. It emphasizes no face massage steaming masks rollers injections or other treatments. The claim frames a breakthrough visible overnight under strict time measurement.
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Harriett Meta
Suite
Syracuse, N. Y
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Miss Gifford
Lillian Gifford
McClellan
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Summer
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the Mercantile Heart
New England
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