Jewett Begins Work After Release In Lawrence
William B Jewett the bank wrecker released by President Roosevelt returns to Lawrence. He tells a Post reporter he will resume his banking and newspaper work, noting health issues but upbeat about public reception and support from friends. He plans to stay in Lawrence, continue banking ventures, and publish his paper.
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Lawrence
William
Jewett
Roosevelt
Lawrence American and Sun
Post
Mr. Jewett
Roosevelt faces criticism over Santa Fe probe
Washington observers say President Roosevelt and Attorney General Moody erred by blocking action on findings by Judson and Harmon. The board urged contempt prosecutions against the Santa Fe Railway and top officers, including Paul Morton, but Moody limited targets to the corporation, sparking debate over a supposed whitewash and the push for a full court verdict.
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Roosevelt
Moody
Santa Fe
Paul Morton
Judson
Harmon
Morton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Messrs
Harmon and
Ripley
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Local Bristol Man Credits Pink Pills For Blood Cure
Mr. F. Le Roy Hoar of 132 Constitution Street Bristol Rhode Island recounts six months of rheumatic symptoms from poor blood. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring color and sensation after two to five boxes, noting improvement began early and full recovery followed. He urges others to test blood quality and consult the medicine company in Schenectady New York.
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Mr. Hoar
Greater Boston Tackles Brown Tail and Gypsy Moths
Post reporters in Greater Boston yesterday gathered information on the present extent and seriousness of the brown tail and gypsy moth pests and the inconvenience caused to citizens.
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Post
Greater Boston
Remedy Found For Brown Tail Moth Itching
A prescription by a prominent city physician and surgeon offers relief to sufferers from itching caused by the brown tail and gypsy moth affliction. The remedy must be made up at a drug store and is for external use only. It may be applied freely.
Caterpillar Pest Forces Brighton Allston Residents Out
In Brighton and Allston caterpillars swarm over trees and even nest in shingles driving residents from homes. Exterminators work slowly as thousands suffer itching from contact with the fuzz. Housewives report skin itching while druggists sell soothing balms.
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Brighton
Alliston
Allston
Gardner Street
Ashford Street
Pratt Street
Oak Square
Aberdeen District
Malden Declares Scratch Epidemic From Brown Tail Moths
Malden faces a brown tail moth infestation with heavy impact on residents in the upper city. The Faulkner and Maplewood districts report the worst cases as officials approve another $1000 for eradication, following an initial $1000 already allotted earlier this year.
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Malden
Faulkner
Maplewood
Prescription Instruction for Lotion Use by Boston Physician
A leading Boston physician directs that the prescription be taken to a druggist for preparation and the lotion shaken before use. The lotion should be freely applied to the affected parts and will relieve pain in a short time.
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Boston
How Somerville Escaped the Itching Pest
Somerville reports few meth itch cases with most sufferers women and children. Over two years Mayor Chandler and the Board of Aldermen funded multiple campaigns employing many workers to inspect every tree in city and on private property and remove brown tail and gypsy moth nests, effectively reducing visitors.
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Somerville
Chandler
Board of Aldermen
Wakefield at War With Spiny Pest
Wakefield, Stoneham, and Melrose begin work to destroy gypsy and brown-tail moths under State board direction led by Superintendent Kirkland. Wakefield allocates 5000 dollars, town adds 2000, while Stoneham and Melrose employ new spraying methods praised for success. Brown-tail rash affects many locals.
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Wakefield
Stoneham
Melrose
Kirkland
State Board
Everett Aloft in Fight Against Brown Tail Moth
Everett residents claim they fare better than Medford Malden and Melrose as the brown tail moth infestation prompts a city effort. Chief Emerton is highlighted as the leading sufferer with moth attraction near his residence. The city budgeted $1500 for extermination and two months of tree spraying have been conducted.
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Everett
Medford
Malden
Melrose
Emerton
Railroads Committee Visits Proposed Surface Track Site
The committee on railroads chaired by Alderman Daniel A. Whelton visited the scene of the proposed surface tracks requested by the National Dock Trust.
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Committee On Railroads
Daniel A. Whelton
National Dock Trust
Brockton Pair Propose Webster Street Track Sparks Protests
East Boston residents and the East Boston Trade Association oppose a proposed spur track by the National Dock Trust Company crossing Lewis Street citing life and limb risk and traffic disruption to South Ferry passengers. The railroad committee will decide next week after visiting Webster street.
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National Dock Trust Company
Lewis Street
Webster
Board OF Aldermen
East Boston Citizens
East Boston Trade Association
South Ferry
Webster Street
East
Agent Stone Declares Newton Not Infested
Newton, June 22. Agent Stone of the Board of Health says Newton is not suffering from the brown tail parasite and does not anticipate trouble. He notes the statute requires residents with infestations to perform extermination work or face a penalty.
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Waltham
Agent Stone
Board of Health
Garden City
Johnson Sentenced to Twelve Years in Windsor Prison
Manchester Vt June 22 A 12 year state prison term was imposed by Judge Rowell on Fred Johnson for manslaughter in the Feb 22 Bondville death of his brother Jay Johnson. It is understood his lawyers will appeal.
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Manchester
Windsor
Rowell
Fred Johnson
Jay Johnson
Bondville
Johnson
Watertown Reports Near Elimination of Brown Tail Caterpillar
Watertown officials announce that the town is practically free from the brown-tail caterpillar thanks to immediate extermination begun when the parasite arrived. A Board of Selectmen member stated the effort has largely succeeded and reduced danger to trees and residents.
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Watertown
Board of Selectmen
Money Order Raiser Sought by Postoffice Inspectors
United States postoffice inspectors in Lowell seek a well dressed young man who allegedly obtained 20 dollars from George H. Barrett using a postoffice order for 40 dollars raised from 60 cents. The order, drawn in Cambridge on Boston, is described as a highly skilled scheme.
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Lowell
United States Postoffice
George H. Barrett
Cambridge
Boston
Beautiful trees sold from Waltham Street
The Boston Manufacturing Company sold large willow trees from Lexington Street land. They form a city arch over the street and are the largest in Boston. The trees were sold to the Acton Powder Company for use in making powder.
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Waltham
Boston Manufacturing Company
Lexington Street
Acton Powder Company
Master Bakers hold second annual outing at Nantasket Point
The Master Bakers Association of Massachusetts held its second annual outing at Wade's Nantasket Point Hotel today. About 200 members attended the event on Nantasket Point.
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Nantasket Point
Master Bakers’ Association of Massachusetts
Wade
Abbott Named Postmaster at Reading After Civil War Vet
Reading, June 22 — Charles W. Abbott was appointed postmaster by the President to succeed the late Henry Prentiss. Abbott has lived in Reading 87 years, is a Civil War veteran, served on the Board of Selectmen, and works for the Merchants Trust Company of Boston.
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Reading
Charles W. Abbott
Henry Prentiss
Board of Selectmen
Mercantile Trust Company of
Boston
Dancing Party by the Jolly Four in Dorchester
A dancing party to be held this evening in Wenona Hall Dorchester. The floor will be supervised by a group of pretty girls led by floor director Josephine Reddy. Aides Mae Calnan Eva Hunt Josie Calnan and matrons Mrs Calnan Mrs Hunt Mrs Reddy and Mrs Swansberg will oversee the event.
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Wenona Hall
Dorchester
Josephine Reddy
Mae Calnan
Aids
Eva Hunt
Josie Calnan
Calnan
Hunt
Reddy
Swansberg
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