Honovan Winner Alderman Berwin Confirms Assessor Vote
John H. Donovan receives Republican support for confirmation as city assessor after Alderman Berwin breaks partisan deadlock. Folsom appointment not acted on, Hatch to be considered senator. Berwin uses theaters head covering debate to clash with Alderman Charles and cites a quoted poem praising women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Donovan
Board of Aldermen
Quincy
Senator Folsom
Alderman Berwin
Mr. Donovan
Donovan
Berwin
Assessor Hatch
Hatch
Dorchester
John Pierce
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality Restore
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as penetrating tonics that reach deep into the body to revive dormant life. It claims to boost digestion and blood formation, purge bile-poisoned waste, and restore vigor, citing a testimonial from Harrison Smith of Gapcreek after multiple doctors allegedly failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Harrison Smith
Gapcreek
Aldermen clash over champagne remark and city funding debate
Alderman Charles denied seeking votes by backing the women's cause and rejected Ward 11’s champagne gift as improper. Berwin claimed enough votes to push the amendment, a committee report and funding orders were laid over, and various appropriations and transfers were approved or noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Cold Water Brigade
Berwin
City Hospital
Dodge
Harvey
Dorchester Station
Hobson Square
Public Improvements Committee
New
Union Station
Admiral Dewey
North End
Ward 17
Summer Cold Warns Against Improvised Remedies
A speaker notes that shedding heavy clothing invites a summer cold affecting the stomach as well as the chest. The article advises physicians sometimes to prescribe whiskey for bowel complaints and extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as beneficial, while warning against counterfeit imitations and urging readers to buy the real product.
G. A. R. Members Granted Leave for National Encampment
Members of the G. A. R. are granted leave of absence to attend the national encampment in September without loss of pay and in part compensation for their services to the city.
My Clothier Bean Contest Winner in Boston
The bean contest at My Clothier’s closed at 10 a m Monday June 20 with a 98 Model Chainless Columbia Bicycle prize awarded to the nearest guess. The jar held 8064 beans, with winner C F Wood of Medford guessing 8052 two off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Clothier’s
Columbia
George F. Madden
Boston Post
Frank W. Noxon
Boston Record
John J. Coakley
The
Traveler
C. F. Wood
Salem Street
Medford
Boston
Bernard M. Wolf
Insurance stockholders vote to wind up Firemen’s Insurance Co
A special meeting in Boston considered dissolving Firemen's Insurance Company. Arguments against liquidation were led by A P Loring and others while stockholders urged ending the firm. Of 3370 shares represented, 1619 voted yes and 1688 no, a 69 vote majority against winding up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Insurance Company of Boston
A. S. Lovett of
Jordan, Lovett & Co
Augustus P. Loring
George M. Crocker
William Caleb Loring
Alden E. Wiles
Charles W. Smith
Chelsea Welcome Flags and Fireworks on High Land Street
Patriotism lit up High land street Chelsea last evening as the American Circular Loom building raised Old Glory and Manager Wilson released the flag. The crowd sang The Star Spangled Banner in one loud voice while red lights and fireworks lit the sky for about thirty minutes.
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Highland Street
Chelsea
Wilson
W. L. Douglas opens new boys shoe line at three stores
The W. L. Douglas Shoe Company reports a full line of boys shoes at its exclusive retail locations 620 622 Washington street 82 Court street and 12 City Hall avenue priced at 2.56. The range mirrors the quality of their men’s 3.50 shoes already popular with over a million wearers. Adirondack information is available at Fitchburg railroad city office 260 Washington street.
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W. L. Douglas Shoe Company
Washington Street
Court Street
City Hall Avenue
Fitchburg Railroad
Many Women Invest In Uncle Sam Bond Drive
The Boston treasury reports a wave of public subscription to the new small bond issue as women lead the way along with bankers and merchants. In three days receipts total $363000 with many bidders limited to $500, while large firms seek to bundle bids. The effort aims to study country banking potential and gather statistics for the State bank plan.
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Boston
Uncle Sam’s Treasury
Foundation of the Republic
Treasury
The
Federal
Water Street
John ‘M. Clarke
Washington
Morgan Syndicate
State Street
Post
New England
Walker
Uncle Sam’s Securities
Summer Attractions at Tremont and Local Theaters
Second edition of Around the Town notes crowds at Tremont and local resorts. The Charity Ball at Castle Square Theatre draws full houses with the same cast, led by Frances Drake and Lizzie Morgan. Lillian Lawrence portrait souvenir offered today. Lights of London next week with popular orchestra and descriptive piece. Gies portraits draw strong applause. overall one of the best shows in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont
Harvard
Music Hall
Austin & Stone’s
the Chutes
Norumbega Park
Castle Square Theatre
Castle Square
Gilmour
Humphrey
Lewis
Seeley
Masson
Cummings
Gies
Tremont Theatre
B. Schorffel
Around the Town Opens Fourth Week at Tre Mont
The fourth week of the pro duction Around the Town opened at Tre mont with new features and songs. Miss Mae Lowery, fresh from New York, played Nanette and won the crowd while Miss Mitchell as Jenny Straightlace impressed with charm and wit in a patriotic Act II finale.
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the Tremont
Mae Lowery
New York
Nanette
Miss Mitchell
Jenny Straightlace
Keith's Yesterday Draws Big Crowd for Ingomar Act
Robert Downing and Ingomar drew a large attendance at Keith's yesterday, the second act of the play featuring Ingomar’s love for Parthenia portrayed by Martha Rudusiel. The variety program also showcased Francesca Redding and Carleton Macy in A Forgotten Combination, with burlesque piano and novelty acts by Burke and Andrus and Takezawa's Japanese troupe. The show included Blanche Fernandez May Mooney G Lote Silver Walter J Talbot and Lovenberg's Orchestra.
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Robert Downing
Ingomar
Keith
United States
Parthenia
Martha Rudusiel
Mr. Keith
Francesca Redding
Carleton Macy
Miss Redding
Mr. Macy
Charles R. Sweet
Burke and
Andrus
Takezawa
Blanche Fernandez
May Mooney
G. Lote Silver
Walter J. Talbot
Lovenberg
Naval Night to Highlight Chutes Week at Huntington Grounds
Thousands flocked to the Huntington avenue Chutes yesterday as the popular amusement venue drew large crowds with easy access and varied offerings. The Chutes band concerts entertain daily from 1 to 11 pm and admission remains 10 cents. On Monday evening the season’s Nav al Night features will invite Charles town Navy Yard officers and crews aboard visiting warships and naval veteran groups as guests of the management.
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Huntington Avenue
Charlestown Navy Yard
Physicians Visit Albert Exhibit Draws Vermont Doctor and Apollo
Management invites physicians from New England to inspect Albert the perfect man at the museum. An M. D. from Athens Vermont and a 6 foot 2 inch youth praised the specimen, while letters from doctors document a busy physicians' week with guests and performers throughout.
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New England
Albert
Athens
Louis Cyr
Apollo
Vermont
the Sheehans
al and
Mamie Anderson
Gladney and
Howe
the Devines
Teddy Pasqualena
Antoinette Cyr
Eddie Hill
Lester Howard
Bob Winstanley
Denny Sullivan
Dana Burke
Roland Family
Louis Theeroux
Rose Wolfe
Professor Rodney
Corimby Brothers
Marvellous Vhero
Madison Brothers
Popular Prices Draw Crowds to Boston Theatre Art Exhibit
Thousands viewed nude paintings by Korofosky De Marini Aime Morot and Ballavenne at ten cents in the Boston Theatre vestibule. Francesca da Rimini and Nana at the Bath drew strong praise while Judith and St Anthony's Temptation attracted many admirers. New works hung in the outer lobby and the show runs daily 9 am to 11 pm all week.
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Boston
Korofosky
de Marini
Aime Morot
Ballavenne
Francesca da Rimini
Judith
Nana
Bath
Moret
Week of varied entertainments at the resort
Sunday showers boosted blooms at the resort as New York’s comedy company performs An Up-Town Flat with Willett Thorn Reiley Hughes Gaylor Graff and others. The electric fountain runs post show and Knowlton Allen’s Orchestra plays 1 to 10 p m. Clara Tipman sends funds to Boston Emergency Hospital. Fanny Davenport rests at Duxbury after illness. Sunday concerts at chute grounds begin July 3 with First Regiment Band. Susannah Young noted for beauty. George Shields identified as color bearer in Around the Town finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Comedy Company
Willett and Thorn
Reiley
Hughes
Gaylor and Graff
Knowlton and Allen
Clara Tipman
Hollis
Boston Emergency Hospital
Keith's Theatre
Fanny Davenport
Copley Square
Duxbury
William Seymour
Clamaii Towers
Chute Grounds
Faith and Hope Association
Enen
First Regiment
Susannah Young
the Tremont
Tremont
George Shields
Ocorumbega
oNatures
Zoological Garden
Rustic Theatres
Electric Fountain
N. Y. Comedy CO
Olio
Knowiton & Allen’s
Newton Boulevard
Subway
Hunteington
Union Station
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Honovan
MR. Folsom
West Roxbury
West Roxbury Browning, Golf and Progressive Subre Club
Salem Charles
Keith’s Theatre
Guantanamo Bay
NEW York Herald
Salinas
Suan Tana
Pirugi
Omilla
Tsovavento
Playa Deleste
Camp Moos
Bay OF Voa
Cayou del Hospiti PT
Hicacal Ll Palmas
C. J. Murphy
Denis J. Murphy
Cork
Munyon
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Austin & Stone's
Entertainments
Model Playhouse
Performa
Omar
Charles R. Syreet
Wusielen
Fleurette
Silvers
Swan
Bambard
Burke
Tremont St
London
Charles River Park
Kuntington Avenue
Maes
Oti P. MJ
Custav Strube
Ellis
Mgrv
F. R. Comeb
Ethel Hill Nye
Wesle Hall
Bromfield Street
Jay Watson
An Watson
Gert Laidlaw
Charles Atgiss Chadwick
Nugae Canorae
Miss Nye
Dewey
Taylor’s
Hanover and
Court Streets
ASTIN
Ee Albbert
Taylor’s Hat Store
al Ocean
Newpontruni
Lewiston
Newburyport
Commercial Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Provincetown
Longfellow
John Smith
North Pier
Cape
Atwood & Rich
Plymouth
Ideal Harbor
A. E. Harding
Winthrop Line
Atlantic Aveenue
Jordan
National Cadet Band
Winthrop Steame Boat Company
J. R. Bacon
CREF
James Freeman
Wag
Skowhegan
Wiles
I Freeman
Massachusetts
Winter St
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