Late Mayor's Daughter Appointed Prison Commissioner
Miss Marie Rose Collins of this city was named to the Board of Prison Commissioners by Governor Guild to fill the vacancy left by Dr. Mary V. O Cattagihyy of Worcester. Collins, daughter of the late Patrick A. Collins, is noted for philanthropic work. The governor also named William Avery Caley of Medford as trustee of the Westboro Insane Hospital, replacing Edward Hamlin who declined reappointment.
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Marie Rose Collins
Board of Prison Commissioners
Guild
Mary V. O'Cattagihyy
Worcester
Colins
Patrick A. Collins
William Avery Caley
Medford
Westboro Insane Hospital
Edward Hamlin
Admirals Colby Chester and French Chadwick Retired
Rear Admirals Colby M. Chester and French M. Chadwick were retired today in Washington. Both share the rare Feb 29 birthday born in 1844, celebrating their birthday anniversary this year. They were appointed from different regions but attended the naval academy together.
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Washington
Colby M. Chester
Naval Observatory
French Lf. Chadwick
Naval Academy
City Plants Not Success
Everett W. Burdett challenged municipal ownership in Britain at a Boston Commercial Club meeting. He cited Britain's public utilities as only partly successful, noting fair electric lighting prices but higher tram fares and higher per mile costs, Tennant differences in political conditions limit replication.
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Great Britain
United States
Everett W. Burdett
Commercial Club of
Boston
New Algonquin Club
Burdett
East Boston Hospital Plan Moves Ahead
The East Boston school committee will relocate pupils from the Webb School on Paris Street while the Mayor commits to immediate renovation of the building for use as East Boston Hospital. A $30,000 appropriation and an $11,000 legacy fund support the plan, with efforts to find alternate accommodations for remaining students.
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Webb School
Paris Street
Mast Boston
Doherty
East Boston
East Boston Hospital
Columbia Glee Club Delights Boston Union Audience
The entertainment last night at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union featured a concert by the Columbia Glee Club directed by J. R. McClenny. The programme was well rendered and appreciated by the members.
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Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Columbia Glee Club
J. R. McClenny
Charcoal Lozenges Promoted As Health Booster And Breath Freshener
An article extols charcoal as a safe purifier for the digestive system and breath, praising Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges for improving complexion and blood purity. It cites a Buffalo physician recommending daily use, notes a price of twenty five cents, and contrasts claims with general charcoal tablets. The narrative shifts to a separate scene with a man observing clerks and reflecting on work for money.
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Stuart
Window cleaner clings to Washington skyscraper
A photograph shows a window cleaner fifty feet above a Washington street sidewalk, precariously clinging to the exterior of a tall building while a postman looks on.
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Washington Street
Cambridge Cadets Officer Weds Norma Fr Schwartze
Arthur W W Craig of Cambridge, a member of the First Corps of Cadets, married Norma Fr Schwartz e formerly of San Francisco yesterday at his mother's home 33 Magazine Street Cambridge. Rev G W Bicknell of the Unitarian Church officiated. They left for a short wedding trip and will reside at 33 Magazine Street on return.
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Arthur WW. Craig
Cambridge
First Corps of Cadets
Norma Fr. Schwartze
San Francisco
Proprieter G F Washburn Guests Of His Employees
The employees of Washburn clothing houses and Washburn Realty Trust held a social gathering and banquet at headquarters Liberty Tree block 630 Washington street on Tuesday evening. The large fourth floor hall hosted the event with proprietor George I Washburn as guest of honor. Mirth and fellowship marked the delightful occasion.
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Washburn Clothing Houses
Washburn Realty Trust
Liberty Tree Block
Washington Street
George I. Washburn
Two Big Schooners Anchored Off Minot's
Captain of the tug Storm King reported at Lewis wharf that the four masted schooner Theoline from Fernandina and the five master Gardiner G Deering from Baltimore, both bound for Boston, were anchored off Minot's holding to their anchors. They will tow up to the city today.
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Ones
Storm King
Lewis Wharf
Theoline
Cummings
Fernandina
Gardiner G. Deering
Ross
Baltimore
Boston
Minot’s
Mother saves children as house fire kills infant in Bridgewater
In Bridgewater on Summer Street a fire destroyed the Bell home. Mrs. Vivian Bell locked her three children inside while she sought milk. She rescues two kids from smoke and later retrieves the infant from a upstairs room but the one-year-old died after being removed. The other two children survived.
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Bridgewater
Vivian Bell
Bell
Summer Street
Mrs. Bell
Mother Burns Saving Child in House Fire
Lynn news reports Mrs. Wrank Rogers severely burned while rescuing her 4-year-old daughter from a blaze that started when the child played with matches. The girl remains in dangerous condition with inhalation injuries. the mother kept fighting to tear away the burning clothing.
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Lynn
Harvard Union Closes Its Lunch Counter
The Harvard Union ends its lunch service due to lack of profits. In earlier years the counter drew most students near the billiard room entrance, with Butler the famed mixer selling light lunches and gossip until he left for a top store on the square. Trade fell after his departure and the Union reported daily business unprofitable.
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Harvard Union
Butler
Harvard Square
Ice shortage grips Boston area markets in winter
The Boston market faces a deficit of about 250000 tons as harvests lag north of Boston and across New England. Mills such as Pope Turner in Milton and Fells Ice in Melrose report minimal success amid warmth, while crews work in New Hampshire towns like Sanbornville and Lakeport to prepare temporary ice houses for anticipated future cuts.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Pope & Turner Company
Milton
Fells Ice Company
Melrose
Maine
New Hampshire
Sanbornville
N. H
Boston Ice Company
Chelmsford
Mass
Newton Junction
Ayer
Wakefield
North Beverly
Woburn
South Weymouth
Wellesley
Independent Tee Company
Boston Tee Company
Vicinity
Lakeport
New Spring Hats for Men at Wolfs Clothier Corner
Hats in soft and stiff shapes go on full display at Wolf's My Clothier corner Wanover and Fortlind streets near Washington street.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Wanover and
Fortlind Streets
Washington Street
Catarrhal Wonder Relieves Chronic Catarrh Says Soldier
Lt. c Gy Archer of Brewer Meine reports chronic catarrh with water running from eyes and blocked days. He tried Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Wonder four months ago and claims no attacks since, noting relief in ten minutes and would not be without it.
Tucker Appeals to Guild for Commutation of Sentence
Counsel for Charles L. Tucker deny any plan to take the case to the Supreme Court. They plan to appeal to Governor Guild for a commutation and seek to prove Tucker's innocence if granted. They will watch for new evidence and consider further action if the governor refuses.
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Charles L. Tucker
United States Supreme Court
Governor Guild
Tucker
United States Court
United Irish League Emmet Observance Program
The United Irish League presents an excellent musical and oratorical programme for Robert Emmet’s birthday observance at the American House in Boston tomorrow evening under the central council. Performers include Mrs. William Cunningham Richard EK Johnson Miss Jennie Turnbull Miss Eleanor Wyle Ernest F Coleman Miss Anna Cronin Miss Mary O Gara and Dr P J Timmins who will deliver an address on Emmet. Proceedings start at 8 o clock.
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United Irish League
Robert Fimmet
American House
Central Council
Central Branch
Boston
William Cunningham
Richard EK
Johnson
Jennie Turnbull
Eleanor Wyle
Ernest F. Coleman
Anna Cronin
Mary O'Gara
P. J. Timmins
Boston Central Branch
Emmet
Trish Cause
Committee on Banks Seeks Expanded Authority
The committee on banks and banking considered legislation to regulate taking deposits by individuals firms or corporations following the Provident Securities and Banking Company failure. It agreed that bills should pass to grant commissioners greater authority to regulate and control these institutions.
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Committee On Banks and Banking
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Anniversary Honors Levi J. and Mrs Armstrong in Woburn
Mr and Mrs Levi J Armstrong celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at 77 Park Street Woburn with many gifts proving their friends esteem Born in Woburn he is known as the town’s expert bowler and former Trolley league captain Married Feb 27 1881 in Winchester Mass to Elizabeth born there The couple have four children Elizabeth Mary Martena and Edward.
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Woburn
Levi J. Armstrong
Park Street
Winchester
Mass
Elizabeth A
Mary F
Martena H
Edward M
U S May Control All Dominican Revenues
The treaty between the United States and the Dominican Republic was reported to the Senate in executive session by Senator Lodge on authority of the committee on foreign relations. It states the United States will collect and disburse the Dominican customs revenues under the agreement.
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Washington
United States
Dominican Republic
Senate
Lodge
Committee On Foreign Relations
Supreme Court Bans Street Polling Booths
The Supreme Court ruled that voting booths may not be placed in public streets. Mary Haberhill sued the city for damages after injuries from a polling booth on the street.
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Supreme Court
Mary Haberhill
Blue-Eyed Maid Missing in Lowell Case
A 15 year old girl with blue eyes and fair hair is missing from Lowell mills. Miss Gertrude Werbert, daughter of Mrs. Isabelle Herbert of Manchester New Hampshire, had been helping at her mother’s home weekly and disappeared several days ago, prompting joint police searches by Lowell and Manchester authorities.
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Lowell
Manchester
N. H
Gertrude Werbert
Isabelle Herbert
Lowell Mills
Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Promotes Easy Digestion For Children
An advertisement extols the refined cod liver oil product Scott's Emulsion from Scott & Bowne New York urging doctors to prefer it over plain oil. It claims easier digestion and better tolerance for most children and especially those not robust.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New Yor
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East Boston Hospital Plan
Y. M. Co. U. Entertainment
Cambridge 1St Corps
G. F. Washburn
Minot
Henry Siegel Co
Oxford
Washington and Essex Sts
Kleinert
Clark
Zoe
LUC
Ular
Clinton
Defiance
Morse & Kaley
Pierce
Merrick
Essex
Warren
Geé Bias Lawnes
S&e
Tle
Everwear
Committee ON Banks
U.S
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