Chelsea Mayor Moves to Remove Chief Drury in Probe
Mayor Willard of Chelsea notified Chief Drury of his removal, provoking support from prohibitionists and churchgoers while church pulits stayed silent. Drury plans a solid fight, consulting PD Frank Kimball and political allies. Raids occurred with no seizures and whispers blamed political spite or liquor sales as the hearing looms private Tuesday.
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Willard
Chelsea
Drury
Frank Kimball
Father John's Medicine Promised Cold Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as preventing colds and pneumonia after exposure. It claims to cure colds without poisons and states it is not a patent medicine while offering protection from consumption.
St John’s Hospital Endorses Father John’s Medicine
A letter from St. John’s Hospital Lowell Massachusetts recommends Father John’s Medicine as a safe remedy for colds bronchial troubles and a tonic to build up the system. It notes fifty years of use and urges a trial by those troubled, signed by St. John’s Hospital.
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St. John’s Hospital
Lowell
Mass
Father John
No Strike Today In Boston & Albany Freight Dispute
The freight handlers and freight clerks unions suspend any strike pending action by the State Board of Arbitration after a mediation offer from the board's secretary following a meeting with union committees yesterday afternoon.
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Boston & Albany Railway
State Board of Arbitration
State Board
Freight unions plan action over Sheehan reinstatement at Boston & Albany
Union leaders from Freight Handlers No 6527 and Freight Clerks No 7317 met at Colonial Hall to press for the reinstatement of James Sheehan. A committee will meet General Superintendent Barnes. strike talk rose but a state arbitration board delay bought time. Teamsters Local 2 reported 1500 present. injunction discussed. allied council to reconvene to assess reports and possible strike.
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James Sheehan
Oscar F. Cox
Allied Freight Transportation Council
Colonial Hall
Barnes
Boston & Albany Railroad
Sheehan
Teamsters’ Union
Brodbine Hall
Braléy
Lne
Boston & Albany Railway
Dorchester Bay drowning leaves wife as child remains missing
In Dorchester Bay a husband, 60, died and his four year old son Oliver is missing after a Saturday boating accident. Mrs. Reddell and the infant child await word as police search from Savin Hill to the pumping station. The body was found near the Pumping Station and the boy remained unlocated at low tide.
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Dorchester Bay
Henry Reddell
Savin Hill Avenues
Reddell
Oliver Reddell
Istill
Reddells
Roxbury
Mr. Reddell
Little Son
Sandy Island
Son
Walter Higgins
Savin Hill
Station 11
J. W. Dolan
Higgins
Mrs. Reddell
Mechanics’ Row
Boston Painters
Weather forecast for New England and Boston area
Cloudy local forecast for Boston and vicinity. Monday partly cloudy with light showers or snow flurries, colder with brisk westerly winds. Tuesday fair. Washington data notes rain or snow in parts of New England, colder Monday night, fair Tuesday with winds shifting west and northward.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Immigrant Liner New England Arrives Boston Charlestown
The Dominion line steamer New England from Naples docked at Charlestown after an Atlantic crossing with over 1400 passengers, mainly Italian immigrants. All passengers were vaccinated and cleared, with the largest direct landing of Italian immigrants to Boston from the Mediterranean aboard. An Italian navy medical officer accompanied the voyage to ensure health compliance.
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Dominion Line
New England
Naples
Mediterranean
Boston
Charlestown
Ashe
Gibraltar
Dominion
Italy
Revolt in Arabia Captured Briad by Abdul Aziz Ben Feysul
Abdul Aziz Ben Feysul with 2000 men captured Briad in Central Arabia after a night strike. He killed the governor and 30 retainers, forcing the garrison to surrender. The Wahabi faction aims to topple Ibn Rashid and seize Nejd, drawing many tribes to the banner.
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Bombay
Abdul Aziz Ben Feysul
B’riad
Central
Arabia
Feysul
Ba’ Riad
Abdul Aziz Ben Feysal
Ibn Rashid
Ameer
Nejd
Gifts From Roosevelt Presented In Lisbon
Francis B Loomis US minister to Portugal presented to Captain Bettancourt and officers of the Peninsular the gold chronometer and binoculars from President Roosevelt plus gold medals for rescuing the American schooner Western Bar crew. The Peninsular, after colliding with the Western Bar near Calais, rescued the captain and two crewmen and brought them to New York on November 16.
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Lisbon
Roosevelt
Bettancourt
Peninsular
Francis B. Loomis
United States
Portugal
Calais
New Bedford
New York
Pope to Answer Tolstoi Letter Sparks Vatican Debate
Paris dispatch reports the Pope plans to respond to Count Tolstoi who asked whether Christians may engage in military acts. Tolstoi’s note followed a French bishop’s defense of recruits and claim that any soldier killed in battle is damned, prompting the Vatican exchange.
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Paris
Count Tolstoi
Tolstoi
Body Found Adrift on Ice Near Chainbridge
The Merrimack River at Newburyport is blocked with ice and a floating cake carried a man’s body near Chainbridge this afternoon. It may be the drowned engineer reported at Haverhill, awaiting confirmation.
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Newburyport
Merrimack River
Chainbridge
Haverhi
Secret Cambridge visit gains Mrs Jack as prince’s guest
The planned royal visit centers on Professor Munsterberg’s Ware Street home where the prince may speak freely and Mrs. Jack is set as the honored guest. Mrs. Gardner’s push secures the social triumph despite competing rivals, with the Ware Street event described as the grandest and most exclusive.
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Jack’’ Gardner
Boston
Mrs. Gardner
Prince Henry
Gardner
Hugo Munsterberg
Ware Street
Cambridge
Germany
Harvard
Jack
Consul Reineke
Professor Munsterberg
Washington
Reincke
The
Fens
Jene Evening Club
Mrs. Sears
Munsterberg
Henry
America
Munsterberg House
Germanic Museum Association
Radcliffe
Hliazard
Wellesley College
Mrs. Jack
Palace
Harvard Union
Oor
Professor Munsterbere
Somerset
Sears
Reineke
War of the Society Leaders Climax in High Society Open Hostilities
The social feud between Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Jack divides New York and Boston society as Prince Henry’s presence sparks open conflict. Mrs. Jack’s followers seek spectacle at horse shows and theaters while Mrs. Sears leads a crowd drawn to music, signaling a broader clash within the elite.
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Sears
Jack
New York
Vanderbilt
Prince Henry
Boston
Gardner
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W. Theo. Reincke
J. M. Sears
Back Bay
Jack” Gardner
Fenway Palace
J. Montgomery Sears
Professor Hugo Munstershrg
John
Breck’s
North Market St
Wisdom Publishing Co
Winthrop Bidg
Bostea
Allied Transportation Council
Board of Arbitration
Reddell Deay Sun
Port
Friad
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