New England Eclectic Medical Association elects officers in Montpelier
The New England Eclectic Medical Association met in Montpelier Vermont selecting a Maine man for president and four Massachusetts men for honors. J A Donner Holyoke was named vice president and others joined the board of censors and officers. Delegates to several Eclectic societies were named and numerous papers on technical subjects were presented by doctors from Boston Holyoke Bristol Conn Unionville Conn and Taunton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
New England Heclectic Medical Association
Maine
Massa
Algernon Fossett
Portland Me
Stephen B. Munn
Waterbury
Frank W
John Fraser Barbrick
Boston
J. A. Donner
Holyoke
F. H. Williams
Bristol
Conn
C. G. Percival
O. D. Bemis
Jonesville
Alfred H. Flower
BE. M. Ripley
Unionville
J. L. Wright
Durham
F. W. Abbott
Taunton
R. C. Kelsey
White Rock
G. A. Faber
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Post Office Square
Benjamin K. Stevens
Alfred Foster
Franksford
Rul
Penetare
William B. Turner
Daniel F. Appel
Warren Sawyer
Alfred D. Foster
Thomas Shwin
Nathaniel J. Rust
Henry Parkman
L. Pierce
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Charles E. Cotting
Gordon Abbott
B. F. Stevens
Urplus
Earnessachusetts
Charles H. Flood
Lk Street
A. H. Curtis
Federal Street
Plymouth Wins Registry Fight
The House opened with a bill to erect a new registry of deeds and probate in Plymouth. Representative Garfield of Brockton moved to refer the measure to the next General Court. Opposition came from Turner of Bridgewater and Wheatley of Arlington. Garfield noted a petition to establish a Brockton branch registry.
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Plymouth
Garfield
Brockton
Turner
Bridgewater
Wheatley
Arlington
Committee On Rules
Question to engross bill passed by voice vote
The assembly moved the bill to engrossment after debate and adopted the motion by voice vote, recording approval by general voice. No names or dates are provided, but the action shows legislative progress toward final passage.
Legislature’s Wedding Gift to Rep Doherty
Massachusetts House members presented Representative Francis J. Doherty of Charlestown a silverware case as a wedding gift. Doherty, escorted to the Speaker’s desk by Rep. Lehan and Rep. Ham, received a cordial reply and warm applause from colleagues.
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Legislature
Rep
Doherty
Francis J. Doherty
Charlestown
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Lehan
Ham
Hayes
Lasell Girls at Banquet in Auburndale
June 3 joint Lasell Seminary banquet honors graduating class with Lasellia Club 8S D Society and Delta Society represented. Ruth Binford served as toastmistress, with faculty and Miss Linellle Lothrop and Miss Theodora Close delivering responses. Tomorrow the three military companies plan the annual prize drill.
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Auburndale
Lasell Seminary
Lasellia Club
8S. D. Society
Delta Society
Ruth Binford
Linellle Lothrop
Theodora Close
Dorchester Contract Goes To Outsider For Offal Removal
Dorchester Democrats celebrated when John H. Donovan’s favored bidders lost as the offal removal contract for Wards 20 and 24 was awarded to Michael Crown of Neponset. Crown’s bid undercut the long-associated Patrick Brophy and Peter Allen, with Allen a Donovan ally. Crown, a provision dealer by trade, takes the contract despite speculation of political maneuvering at city hall.
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Dorchester
John H. Donovan
Patrick Brophy
Peter Allen
Ward
Allen
Donovan
Brophy
John McShane
Ward 24
Michael Crown
Neponset
Mr. Crown
City Hall
Crown
Offal
Women policy writers arrested in Chicago South Side
In Chicago on June 3, policy sheet writers were found doing business using concealed items. Fannie Liverman and Mary Johnson were arrested, becoming the first women prisoners in the anti policy crusade. The Liverman woman conducted bets from an alley while reading a newspaper, producing the book from beneath it when buyers approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fannie Liverman
Mary Johnson
Liverman
Truth About Nagle Case Rebuttals Print Correction
A Boston area newspaper exposes errors in a prior report on Christopher Nagle. The piece defends Nagle’s brother as a respectable Somerville businessman and clarifies that a forged sister statement was uttered by a woman impersonating her. It asserts the sister has never commented on her brother’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Nagle
Charlestown
Mr. Nagle
Somerville
Christopher
Woman suffers arm fracture from back button shirtwaist
Miss Pauline Littlestone of Enid Oklahoma has endured two years of injuries from shirtwaists buttoned down the back. Today while dressing for an afternoon reception she fractured her right elbow reaching upward to insert a refractory button, the third time the design caused harm.
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Enid, O. T
Pauline Littlestone
Dredging Bill Defeated in Boston House Vote
Representative Linehan of Boston led opposition to a bill allowing dredging of the Boston Harbor channel to 20 feet depth. He argued the Edison Electric Lighting Corporation backs the measure to raid the State treasury and should fund water facilities themselves. The measure failed 71 to 53.
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Linehan
Boston
Boston Harbor
Edison Electric Lighting Corporation
Edison Corporation
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Eclectics
Massachusetts
John A. Donner
Conlin
Aye
Gilbert Percival
Board of Officers
R. H. White CO
America
Lasell
Bunker Hill
Cupid
ATA
New York Elevated Railway
The
New York Telegram
Hood
Wellville
Nagle
White Dental
Washington ST
R. H. White Go
Oxfords
Alpha Shor Storh
Hanover ST
Scollay Square
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