Cummings Confident In Votes For Boston Mayoral Run
Matthew Cummings national president of the A O H and Boston mayoral candidate says abolition of party designations could help him win as many votes as Fitzgerald or Storrow. He dismisses claims he entered to support a later candidate and defends his fraternal position from blocking a run.
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Matthew Cummings
Boston
Fitzgerald
Storrow
Cummings
A.O. H
I Fraternel
Moran Witness in Gould Case
New York June 4 Justice Gildersleeve appointed Junius T. Auerbach of Boston as commissioner to examine Dr Martin D Moran of Boston a witness for Mrs Gould in the separation suit of Mrs Catherine Clemmons Gould against Howard Gould.
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New York
Catherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
Supreme Court
Gildersleeve
Junius T. Auerbach
Boston
Martin D. Moran
Gould
Copper Men Dodge Arrest
United States marshals spent most of the day at United Copper Company offices to subpoena newly elected directors under F. Augustus Heinze. The directors reportedly held a meeting elsewhere, thwarting the federal effort and leaving the whereabouts unknown.
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New York
Suboena
United Copper Company
F. Augustus Heinze
United States
Prince Bagration and Eristoff Kill Each Other in Dinner Fight
At a formal dinner in Tiflis on June 4, Prince Bagration, descendant of Prince Peter Bagration, struck Prince Eristoff after an insult. Eristoff drew a dagger and killed Bagration on the scene.
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Tiflis
Prince Bagration
Peter Bagration
Prince Eristoff
Federal leprosarium urged at health boards meeting
Washington June 4 leprosy tuberculosis and stream pollution were discussed at the second annual meeting of the conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health of North America. Dr W C Woodward advocated establishing a federal leprosarium.
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Washington
Conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health of North America
W. C. Woodward
Erect New Military Masts On Two Battleships
Passengers on the Chelsea ferry watch new steel military masts being installed on the battleships Vermont and New Jersey at the Charlestown navy yard. The structures tower above funnels and resemble skyscraper skeletons, a shift from the old light gun masts. The Massachusetts already uses this latest naval armament, which allows heavier fire from elevated platforms inside the framework.
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Chelsea
Vermont
New Jersey
Charlestown Navy Yard
Massachusetts
Post
Uncle Sam
Conservatory Girl Scores as Soloist at Huntington recital
Miss Ella Dutch, a promising pupil of the New England Conservatory, was a noted soloist at Miss Julia A. Reily’s pupils recital in Huntington Chambers Hall. She performed several numbers with notable impressiveness including the well known Queen of the Earth. The young artist is expected to build a strong reputation in the coming years.
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Ella Dutch
New England Conservatory
Julia A. Reily
Huntington Chambers Hall
Dutch
Conservatory
Rexall Orderlies Ad Promises Refund If Not Satisfied
An advertisement offers a full refund of all money paid if Rexall Orderlies fail to relieve constipation. The product is claimed to be gentle, suitable for delicate persons and children, and safe any time of day. Two sizes priced 10 cents and 25 cents from Riker Jaynes Rexall drug stores.
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Boston
Rexall
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Fitzgerald on Phone Graft and City Hall Mystery
Ex mayor Fitzgerald says the Finance Commission failed to probe a Metropolitan Home Telephone Company franchise passed by the Board of Aldermen over his veto. He hints at a hidden story about his administration and criticizes the commission for avoiding the issue.
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Fitzgerald
Republic
Ernst
Finance Commission
Common Report
John B. Moran
Michael J. Sughrue
Mr. Fitzgerald
Boston
Metropolitan Home Telephone Company
Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Tiny half inch freak egg found in Hampton hen nest
Elizabeth F. Perkins of Hampton New Hampshire sent a half inch long speckled egg to the Boston Post noting it was laid by a Langshan hen. The letter accompanying the egg described it as the smallest egg produced in memory.
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Elizabeth F. Perkins
Hampton
N. H
The
Post
Boston Post
Hammerstein to stage Strauss double bill Feuersnoth and Salome
Paris reports Oscar Hammerstein has secured rights to Richard Strauss Feuersnoth, a pre Salome opera, and plans a coming season double bill featuring both works.
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Paris
Oscar Hammerstein
Richard Strauss
Worked Chefs For Champagne Swindle Ends in Court
Benjamin Small of the South End was sentenced to a year in the House of Correction after bilking about a half dozen Boston hotel chefs of roughly ten dollars in champagne. He posed as a chef to borrow bottles, claiming delayed deliveries from an importer would cover the loan. A messenger boy alerted a chef, leading to Small’s arrest on a street corner. It is alleged he traded champagne for whiskey for personal use.
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Boston
Benjamin Small
South End
Ely
House of Correction
Small
Lawson Story Denies Engagement With Thomas W Lawson
Mrs Nellie Peck Jackson Solomon widow of Dr Solomon says she never fostered the tale linking her to financier Thomas W Lawson. She adds she has never met Mr Lawson and never saw the story before it appeared in the Post.
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Nellie Peck Jackson Solomon
Dr. Solomon
Thomas W. Lawson
Post
Lawson
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