Newlyweds Sailed Incognito on Franconia Departure
A Cunard Franconia voyage to Liverpool carried 1500 passengers including an incognito Italian marquis and a Boston pair who pretended to be Mr and Mrs L Smith of Boston. Prominent attendees included Miss Marvy Kells and many Elks, Boston social figures, and club coach William Haines ahead of Henley regatta plans.
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Franconia
Liverpool
Marquis Cusani
Washington
Milan
Italy
Leo Peavy
Brookline
L. Smith
Boston
Marvy Kells
Brush
Navy Yard
J. P. Freed
England
Elks
Henry Flynn
Boston Lodge
G. H. Williams
Anna M. Casey
Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association
Galway
Bernard
Marguerite
Ireland
William Haines
Union Boat Club
Caronia
Thames
Commercial School of Y W C A. Grants Diplomas in Boston
Graduation exercises for the Young Women's Christian Association Commercial School were held last evening in Lamson Hall Berkeley street Boston a class of 66 young women received diplomas The Rev Clarence A Young Roxbury Presbyterian Church spoke on Woman's Sphere and diplomas were presented by Mrs Benjamin Tenney president of the association
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Young Women’s Christian Association Commercial School
Lamson Hall
Berkeley Street
Greater Boston
Clarence A. Young
Roxbury Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Tenney
Association
Probate Notice in Suffolk Massachusetts
Commonwealth Boston Mass probate court summons heirs at law and kin in estate of Patrick Raveney deceased. Catherine of Boston petitions last will and testament probate and seeks letters testamentary without bond. Court citation issued to appear at Suffolk County Probate Court in Boston on a date in 1914 to show cause why grant should not be issued. Public notice to run in Boston Post for three consecutive weeks ending prior to appearance.
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Suffolk
Patrick Raveney
Catherine
Boston
County of Suffolk
A.D
Boston -Post
Grant
Arthur
LAN. Register
Thomas
Nowens
George M. Nowell
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston Licensing Board Notices and Park Rules 1914
Massachusetts boards publish park and sidewalk conduct rules for reservations and parkways. The Licensing Board for Boston lists a June 10 1914 notice for a sixth class liquor license in two rooms at 474 Columbus Avenue and 176 West Newton Street for freight only stock.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Ip Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Commission
Licensing Board
Boston
Cape Cod Canal trip ends with seasick crowds and bold talk
Boston dignitaries including Mayor Curley and Lieutenant Governor Barry braved rough seas aboard the Dorothy Bradford for a day trip to the Cape Cod Canal. Seasickness affected many, but speakers praised the canal project and urged a stronger merchant marine.
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Boston
Cape Cod Canal
Nature
Dorothy Bradford
Custom House
Curley
Barry
Napoleon
Mal-De-Mer
Miller
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Billy’’ Greene
River
Roosevelt
Walsh
Massachusetts
Funeral of Mrs McEwen at Melrose Highlands
Mrs Annie McEwen 68, longtime Beacon Hill resident, died yesterday at Melrose Hospital after a tongue illness. Funeral at her son William H McEwen’s home 965 Franklin St Melrose Highlands at 2 15 p m tomorrow. Train from North Station 1 40 p m arrives in time. She is survived by husband W Henry McEwen and two sons William H and James S McEwen.
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Annie McEwen
Beacon Hill
Melrose Hospital
Willian H. McEwen
Boston Globe
Franklin Street
Melrose Highlands
Highlands
Royalty Pays to Furies in Suffragette Funds
London reports raids on the suffragette headquarters reveal royal family members including the Prince of Wales as regular contributors to militant funds. The Queen reportedly offered but was refused. The payments are described as blackmail to secure immunity for royal persons and property from militant attacks.
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London
Prince of Wales
Royal names complicate crackdown on militants
Government plans prosecutions for blackmail after raids reveal subscribers, including the Duchess of Teck and Princesses Teck and Royal, with immunity payments linked to the Prince of Wales. Royal subscribers avoid testifying, while militants leverage publicity and fear further actions.
Riot at Washington and Dover Streets Ends in Beating
A strike riot erupted last evening as raincoat makers attacked a man believed to be targeted from East Boston. John Sykes, 23, of South Boston, was badly beaten and taken to City Hospital. About 75 in the crowd fled as police arrived. Caspar Backer, 29, of Cambridge, was arrested and bailed. The strike involves IL Cohen at 16 New Street, East Boston.
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Boston
Washington
Dover Streets
John Sykes
F Street
South
Caspar Backer
Vale Street
Cambridge
IL. Cohen
New Street
East
Peter Riley Dies in Roxbury Home
Peter Riley aged 72 and longtime Roxbury resident died suddenly at his home 4 Akron Street Roxbury yesterday. He was a founder of the Master Plumbers Association and had run his own plumbing business for over 50 years.
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Peter Riley
Roxbury
Akron Street
Riley
Master Plumbers’ Association
Lasell Graduates Biggest Class in Seminary History
Lasell Seminary Auburndale held the 60th commencement with 47 diplomas awarded in Auburndale Congregational Church. Rev Brewer Eddy delivered the address to the class of 1914 and juniors received the Crow's Nest from seniors after singing their class songs.
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lLasell Seminary
Auburndale
Auburndale Congregational Church
Brewer Eddy
Annie Gallagher
West Newton
Clover Jobley
Ethel Vance
Lena V. Kelley
Congressman Kelley
Michigan
G M. Winslow
Francis N. Peloubet
J Uniors
Cambridge Plans Big Protest Over Subway Routes
Cambridge residents protest five route options for Harvard area transit linking Harvard Square North Station and Atlantic Avenue. They argue car changes and long waits waste time and some riders pay extra to avoid delays. A petition to rail officials is expected soon.
Child Burned When Stove Fire Ignites Clothing
Four year old Mary Mento of 47 Yeoman Street Roxbury suffered serious burns to her clothing after it caught fire in the kitchen stove incident. Her uncle John Mento beat out the flames but she remains in the dangerous ward at City Hospital.
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Mary Mento
Yeoman Street
Roxbury
John Mento
City Hospital
Decayed Fruit Behind House Leads to Fine for J Cohen
J Cohen was fined $10 yesterday by Judge Churchill in Dorchester Court for throwing decayed fruit and vegetables behind his establishment at 1050 Blue Hill Avenue.
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Blue Hill Avenue
J. Cohen
Churchill
Dorchester Court
A Fine Complexion and Health Hints for Girls
A health focused warning to parents about pale sallow complexions in teenage girls signaling blood deficiency. Promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic and mentions free booklets on chlorosis and diet exercise rest. Books and pills available via Dr Williams Medicine Company and local druggists.
City to Swear In New City Collector Curley Today
Civil Service Commission confirmed Mayor’s appointment of John J. Curley as city collector. Curley to be sworn in this morning and assume office around noon after the present collector Bowdoin S. Parker retires to private life following an in‑office money count.
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Civil Service Commission
John J. Curley
Curley
Bowdoin S. Parker
City to overhaul collector staff amid salary cuts
The incoming city collector is expected to prune the force by about six prominent staffers and reorganize salaries to align with other departments. Parker urged reductions totaling $10000 and suggested removing a political lieutenant, while noting current salaries may be high. Discharges were deferred until the new collector arrives. Confirmation of the new collector and of Edward McGlewen by the Civil Service Commission followed the process.
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Parker
Buck
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Edward McGlewen
Remedies for Ills of Laborers Debate Industrial Disease Causes
Dr. Harry Linenthal of Boston, a Massachusetts Medical Society member, urged coordinated efforts to combat occupational diseases at the society’s annual meeting in Boston. He warned that reforms so far are unsystematic and that public inquiry is only just beginning.
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Harry Linenthal
Boston
State Board of Health
Massachusetts Medical Society
Copley Plaza
Three Coplay Plaza Meetings Debate Tuberculosis Cancer and Industry
Three meetings at Coplay Plaza covered the tuberculosis white plague cancer and its treatment and industrial disease. Dr Albert C Getchell Worcester chaired the tuberculosis session urging child protection and milk supply purification as priority to conquer the disease.
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Copley Plaza
Albert C. Getchell
Worcester
Radium Cancer Therapy Progress Discussed at Huntington Hospital
Dr. Thomas F. Ordway of West Roxbury warned it will take years to know radium treatment results. In Huntington Hospital cases some improved while others deemed incurable by operation responded to radium. Dr. Linenthal blamed industry’s poor conditions for occupational illnesses and urged early diagnosis, reform, and reports to health boards.
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Huntington Hospital
Thomas F. Ordway
West Roxbury
Linenthal
Body found in harbor near Harbor View bridge
Harbor police recovered a male body from the water near the Harbor View bridge early yesterday. The unidentified man, about 30, 4 feet 7, 160 pounds with brown hair, wore a blue and gray outing shirt, blue trousers, white underwear, blue swimming trunks, blue wool stockings and black lace shoes. He was sent to the North mortuary for examination.
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Harbor View Bridge
Harbor Police
North Mortuary
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