Police Board Insists Saloons Meet Law Clean Window Rule
The Police Board under Captain Dennis Donovan continues an enforcement of the screen law on liquor stores. Sergeant Hugh J. Lee and the liquor squad are ordered to ensure clean windows and stores, with no display violations. Eighteen licenses were affected in a discharge list, while Charlestown dealers face possible license refusals in May.
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Hugh J. Lee
Dennis Donovan
Board of Police
Post
Clark
Police Board
Hiquor Squad
Bartenders’ Union
Dorchester
Forest Hills
Charlestown
Missing Mary Earl Leaves Home in Roxbury
Sorrow grips the Earl family after Mary Earl, 15, disappeared from 29 Benton Street Roxbury a week ago at 7:30 AM. Her mother and father describe a sunny, obedient girl who worked in town and never caused trouble. Violet, four, begs for her sister as police search continues and family hopes she is alive somewhere.
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Mary Earl
May
Violet Earl
Mary
Benton Street
Roxbury
Violet
Washington
Martha Washington
James Earl
Massachusetts Avenue
War Veteran Nelson P Libbey Kills Himself in Milford
Nelson P Libbey a Civil War veteran aged 68 ended his life with a gunshot in his Jefferson street room Milford. His son who had just arrived from Newcastle New Hampshire found the body. Libbey had health problems but walked the street earlier in the day and was a member of the G A R Post at Wintham Me.
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Milford
Nelson P. Libbey
Jefferson Street
Newcastle
N. H
Libbey
G. A. IR
Wintham
Stuart Robson Ill in New York Cancels Tour
March 2. Stuart Robson to be confined to his home in New York due to illness forcing cancellation of a two week tour. The comedian's schedule is halted as doctors attend him.
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New York
Stuart Robson
Iowa Monuments Contracts Awarded for Chickamauga Park
The Iowa monument committee told Chickamauga Park Commission that three Iowa monuments costing 32.69 total have been awarded to the Amringe company of Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Iowa Monument Committee
Chickamauga
To Cure Grip in Two Days Lexative Cure Ad
An old newspaper ad promises grip relief in two days using Lexative or Bromo Quinine with a 25 cent price and a signature by FE W Grove on the box. It presents a compact medical remedy pitch typical of early 20th century advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Grove
Fortune in thousand dollar bills shrouds Bridgeport case
Bridgeport reports a mystery surrounding Albert N. Stanton former vice president of the American Tube and Stamping Company and the simultaneous disappearance of nurse Carrie F. Fuller. Details show Stanton hoarded cash in thousand dollar bills, dealt with stock transfers, sent letters from New York, and traveled with his son while hinting at long absences.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Albert N. Stanton
American Tube and Stamping Company
Danbury
New Fairfield
Carrie F. Fuller
Stanton Home
Florida
Stanton
California
Dr. Stanton
New York
France
China
Chicago
Frank A. Wilmot
Europe
Roosevelt appoints Holt as U S district judge in new NY district
President Roosevelt has chosen George C. Holt to serve as United States district judge in the newly formed district covering southern New York. The appointment follows the creation of the district and signals his confirmation to a federal bench role.
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Washington
Roosevelt
George C. Holt
United States
New York
On to 150000 Sunday in February 1903 event
A historical note records a milestone marked as reaching 150000 on a Sunday or near February 1, 1903, suggesting a metric or count attained during that period. The brief item mentions the date cluster and a notable figure or entity tied to the figure.
Warships Coming for Evacuation Day Parade
The Navy Department ordered the Bancroft to sail from San Juan to Boston for Evacuation Day on March 17. The Topeka is to depart Charleston and the Nashville will remain at Boston, giving three vessels for the ceremonies.
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Washington
Navy Department
Boston
San Juan
Charleston
Nashville
Democrats Eye Springfield as West State Headquarters
Western Democratic leaders favor establishing a Springfield sub headquarters to coordinate with the central office in the city. The plan aims to run parallel campaigns west of the Connecticut River and along the Connecticut Valley with speakers and material supplied from the central base. Senator Dillon of Holyoke and western representatives back the move, with a decision expected soon.
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Springfield
Connecticut River
Connecticut Valley
Dillon
Holyoke
Post
The Little Princess Comes to Boston Museum
Frances Hodgson Burnett's latest play based on her story arrives at the Boston Museum next Monday. Seats go on sale at 8 this morning as inquiries hint at a long line. Millie James leads the NY company in the title role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Museum
Frances Hodgson’ Burnett
New York
Millie James
All Humors Are Impure Matters Explained
The passage claims humors are impurities the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot handle without aid. It says accumulation fills the system causing pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tiredness bilious turns indigestion fits of dull headaches and many other troubles.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertisement
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills remove all humors and their effects, strengthen and invigorate the system. Testimonials of remarkable cures mailed on request. C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Massachusetts.
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C. I. Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Chemic Electro Ozone Treatment Promises Cures
A Massachusetts clinic touts a germ destroying electricity ozone system claiming to cure cancers, consumption, Bright's disease, stomach and liver ailments, and chronic nervous disorders. It offers free X ray exams, licensed physicians, reasonable charges, and invites patients treated by others without benefit to consult.
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McConnel
New England
Massachusetts
Lanish
Legislators Go Home To Vote
In a fast adjournment move town elections pushed the Legislature to adjourn quickly. In the Senate the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company bill to allow their London brothers to carry guns in Boston next year passed a favorable report, likely to pass the Senate though the House may debate it. House action included measures on face breaches and liquor law powers for probation officers, with votes shifting on related bills. Representative Benjamin C. Dean suffered a sudden illness but recovered. no danger reported.
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Senate
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
London
Boston
House
Massachusetts
State Board of Health
Nichols
Ward 10
McMahon
Billerica
Caleb. L. Smith
A Corporation Scheme Faces Juror Drawing Bill Clash
A bill to abolish the present system of drawing jurors in Suffolk County is to be studied by the joint judiciary committee this morning. Anti-corporation lawyers denounce the proposal and a fierce battle is anticipated. Several large public service concerns are involved.
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Suffolk County
Joint Judiciary Committee
Anti-Corporation
Public Service Cor
Dowie Maps Global Battle With Satan Beginning in New York
John Alexander Dowie announced at the Auditorium that a prophesied battle with Satan would start in New York on October 15, lasting at least ten days. He will command 4000 seasoned warriors, drawing generals from Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Philadelphia and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Satan
New York
Dowie
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Carter Harrison
Tammany
Jersey
City and court items push for building law changes and rail inquiries
A Boston committee heard petitions to keep Westminster Chambers at 96 feet, with opposition from Trinity Church wardens and others who say laws target the rich. Other actions include hearings on governor appointed juror commissioners, street railway company organization, school children transport, streetcar overcrowding, and coal inquiry plans visiting Lawrence and Lowell.
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Committee On Cities
Copley Square
Boston
Nathan Matthews, Jr
Art Museum
J. H.benton, Jr
Boston Public Library
Bailey
Benton
Francis B. Séars
Trinity Church
Westminster Chambers
Robert Treat Paine
Massachusetts
Committee On
Essex’ County Street Railway Company
Worcester & Holden
Worcester’ & Northern Street Railway
James J. Mellen
Lincoln's Private Secretary James Mitchell Dead
Zion Ga March 2 Dr James Mitchell private secretary to President Lincoln during the war is dead here aged years.
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Lincoln’s
MT. . Zion
James Mitchell
Lincoln
Koch Treatment for Consumption Endorsed by Doctors
Dr Koch returns from London to promote a new inhalation cure for consumption asthma and catarrh at 361 Boylston Street Boston. He claims no consultation fee, offers trials, and lists hundreds cured with vapors rather than stomach medicines. Names and addresses available on request at the Koch Lung Cure.
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Koch
Germany
Tuberculosis Congress
London
Boylston Street
Boston
Pegson
Death notices from several Massachusetts towns posted
Deaths Clark Hannah Chadbourne Clark funeral at Reading Congregational Church at 2 30 today train leaves North Station at 1 40 Dolan James H Roxbury March 2 husband of the late Mary Dolan from residence of his daughter 48 Ward street services at St Francis de Sales Vernon Street at 9 Relatives and friends invited Johnson Arthur W Johnson Rutland March 2 late of Company D Ninth regiment aged 27 6 11 dies Thursday 2 pm at late residence 327 Dudley Street leaves a widow father and sister Taylor Charles Taylor Roxbury March 1 funeral from 6 Linwood Square Wednesday at 2 pm relatives invited Melrose papers please copy
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Clark
Hannah Chadbourne Clark
Reading
Mass
North Station
Dolan
Johnson
Rutland
Arthur W. Johneson
A. R. Johnson
Dudley Street
Taylor
Roxbury
Charles Taylor
Linwood Square
Melrose
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the Post
Namte
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Topeka
THE
All Humors
Hood
Anthony Hope
Anthony Hope Hawkins
Campania
R. H. Russell
Fifth Avenue
Hawkins
Tanning Company
Milford Tanning Company
T. F. Boyle & Co
South Boston
Ouilgs Mi. Institute
Committee On the Judiciary
Fourth District Court
Bristol
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Mansfield
Newton
First District Court
Manasseh EB. Bradley
Michael F. Curran
Next General Court
G. F. Cooke
Ramsden
Brockton
Committee On Election Laws
Squire E. Putney
Ballot Law Commission
Representative Dean III
Benjamin C. Dean
Brookline
Myers
Hub Gore
Congress
Hub
Beach Street
Jordan-Marsh Co
Gilbert N. Ware
Pitts-Kimball_ Co
Timothy Smith & Co
Downing & Dodge
Oblast Shoe Store
Ross Lbroes
H. E. Hagan
A. E. Holbrook
H. Chaplin & Son
Boston Department. Store Co
Job
C. W. Cay
Allston, Mass
Xanthe—Smyrna
Turkey
T. T. Timayenis
Atlantic Ave
Elijah” Dowie
Jennie Dowie
Tohn
Alex Dowie
Street Railway Reports
Coal Committee Today
Special Coal Investigation Committee
Lawrence
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