Gas accident in South Boston saves worker at hospital
John H. King 50, of 337 East Eighth Street, South Boston, was overcome by gas while helping lay a Broadway gas main. Fellow workers carried him to the surface as Rev Father Lambert’s car passed. He received artificial respiration and a pul motor for four hours and rested comfortably late last night at Carney Hospital. King has worked over four years for Boston Consolidated Gas Company.
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John H. King
South Boston
Carney Hospital
King
East Eighth Street
Broadway
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Ladder Five Kills Fireman In Boston Accident
Fireman Jeremiah J. Fitzpatrick was killed when Ladder 5 ran over his head after he steered his horses onto the sidewalk to avoid Ladder 8 in front of Ladder 5 house on Fourth near Dorchester. He died en route to Carney Hospital. The Charlestown native, 49, lived at 530 Medford Street with widow Catherine and three sons John James and William.
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Jeremiah J. Fitzpatrick
South Boston
South End
Carney Hospital
Fitzpatrick
Engine Company
Bristol Street
Charlestown
Medford Street
Catherine
John
James
William
Plant Juice proves aid against infant deaths and adult illness
An advertisement extols Plant Juice as a universal tonic and germ fighter. It cites insurance data showing lower infant death rates but rising adult deaths, blaming sanitation and urban living, then promotes Plant Juice from Liggett's Drug Store at Washington and Avon streets with listed symptoms it supposedly relieves.
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Plains
Liggett’s
Washington and
Avon Streets
Dakota Dan Adds New Act to Boston Circus Run
The Ringling show in Boston on Huntington Avenue drew excellent audiences in both performances. A new performer, Dakota Dan the Russell claimant, joined the payroll. No sickness or accidents marred the engagement, with one exception.
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Huntington Avenue Way
Payrell
Dakota Dan
Russell
Boston
Circus adds Dakota Dan to prop crew as Bill Brazil risks fate
The article notes Bill Brazil the snake at the kid show is ill and muzzle restrained to prevent bites. Dakota Dan of Melrose joins the circus as a property man, taking a long-ago Russell Will case connection and earlier Cape Cod carpenter work.
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Mlle. la Verne
Bill Brazel
Brazel
Brownsville
Texas
Bill
Miss la Verne
Holyoke
Dakota Dan
Melrose
South Dakota
Russell Will Case
East Cambridge
Dakota
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Daniel B. Russell
Veteran conductor falls from car at Fields Corner
William White aged 50, a conductor in Boston Elevated Division 3, slipped from a running board while turning a side sign at the Fields Corner car barn yesterday and fell to the ground. He suffered multiple broken ribs and was taken to City Hospital.
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William White
Boston
Fields Corner
City Hospital
MGR SUPPLE PRAISED AT OBSERVANCE
At Hibernian Hall last night the 25th anniversary of the ordination of Rev Monsignor P. J. Supple was celebrated by a large Catholic audience. Speakers offered ardent tributes to the prelate while he sat with roses and wept as many lauded his fidelity to Catholicism.
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Hibernian Hall
P. J. Supple
Mgr. Supp
Supple Parish Tribute Delights Large Boston Audience
Cardinal O'Connell and Governor Walsh were listed but did not appear as over 1000 attendees heard an address by Frederick W. Mansfield praising Mgr. Supple. The program featured Ave Maria sung by James Hanrihan and a heartfelt pledge by Supple that his work would continue for the needy. A presentation purse was mentioned but not its amount, as supporters lauded the pastor and his parish social service. Noted supporters and helpers included Rev. Whalen, O'Neil, Kearns, Kenney, Nawn, and others.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Walsh
Joseph H. O’neil
Frederick W. Mansfield
Mer. Supple
Mansfield
James Hanrihan
Timothy J. Good
Mgr. Supple
H. R. Bryden
St. Hugh’s
Jeremiah E. Brooks
Father Whalen
O'Neil
Mr. Supple
O’neil
Mgr. Suppie
Daniel F. Whalen
P. A. Kearns
James W. Kenney
Harry P. Nawn
Hugh P. Nawn
Robert T. Allen
Henry J. Foley
R. H. Boyden
William H. Leonard
Thomas Coyne
Joseph P. Manning
Elizabeth Cowan
William J. Williams
John S. Keohane
Charles Herzig, Jr
Creamery Workers to Meet Employers Over Wage Agreement
The Creamery Workers Union plans to conference with employers to adjust the wage and working rates agreement submitted weeks ago. If employers refuse or fail to provide a satisfactory reply, the issue will be taken to the Boston Central Labor Union for action following a special meeting at the Weils Memorial building last evening.
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Creamery Workers’ Union
Boston Central Labor Union
Weils Memorial Building
Gift books stir Harvard senior class distribution by Maxim
Hudson Maxim the inventor of high explosives donated 350 copies of Defenceless America to Harvard seniors. The Harvard Crimson questioned the motive and termed the gift indiscreet, stirring campus discussion yesterday.
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America
Harvard
Hudson Maxim
Harvard Crimson
Maxim
Harvard seniors receive gift amid debate over motives
The noted author and inventor distributed free copies to Harvard’s 1915 senior class via Walter H. Trumbull Jr. The Harvard Crimson questions Maxim’s motives, linking his weaponry work to the public distribution. Further copies head to Harvard Law and Medical School students.
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Harvard
United States
Walter H. Trumbull, Jr
Matthews Hall
Harvard Crimson
Maxim
Henry Kirk White Dies in Lowell at 68
Henry Kirk White, longtime figure in the leather business, died today at his Lowell home. He was 68 years old. The business leader had been a prominent resident of the city for many years.
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Lowell
Henry Kirk White
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