Douglas Shoe Men Banquet Showcases Industry Plans
Ex Governor W L Douglas addresses traveling salesmen at the New Algonquin Club banquet noting factory expansion and a rise from 6 063 722 in 1904 to 7 276 646 94 in 1905. He urges tariff reform to reduce raw material costs and maintain price, quality, and jobs. Attendees include H L Tinkham and city officials.
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W. L. Douglas
New Algonquin Club
Douglas
W. L. Douglas Shoe Company
H. &. Tinkham
Florida
Massachusetts
Labor groups discuss Franklin Union site in Boston
The Boston Central Labor Union backs a Warren Avenue and Clarendon Street corner for the Franklin Union building to aid worker skill development. Franklin fund managers weigh the site amid about 80 proposals, noting costs and accessibility while seeking a centrally located plot with good light and air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Central Labor Union
Warren Avenue
Clarendon Street
Franklin Union
Franklin Fund
Henry S. Pritchett
Boston Latin School
James J. Storrow
Charles T. Gallagher
Labor Union
Boston Young Women’s Christian Association
Charlies T. Gallagher
Central Labor Union
Pritchett
Miss Susan Anthony Improves After Pneumonia Setback
Rochester dispatch reports Miss Susan B Anthony's condition improving with normal temperature. Dr Maarsena Sherman-Ricker notes left lung affected by pneumonia while right lung clears. She remains unable to retain nourishment and is very weak after a night of nausea. Miss Anthony lives with sister Miss Mary Anthony at 17 Madison Street.
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Rochester
N. Y
Susan
Anthony
Miss Anthony
Maarsena Sherman-Ricker
Miss Mary
Madison Street
Miss Mary Anthony
Prankish Students Seize Pittsburgh Depot Waiting Room
Prankish students from Yale Princeton Columbia Vassar Bryn Mawr seized the Union depot in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania marching in from Nashville volunteer convention. They forced the Pennsylvania Railroad to set a breakfast table for 400 in the public waiting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Pennsylvania
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Vassar
Bryn Mawr
Union Depot
Nashville
Boston University Glee Club Concert Featured Medley and Solos
The Boston University Glee Club performance in Jacob Sleeper Hall included Simple Simon medley, The Sword of Terarer, The Cat With the Baritone Voice, and For the King with solos by Richard B. Henry and Leon E. Baldwin. The audience joined in Red and White, the school song. Louis H. Maxson led the club with William H. Shattuck as pianist and manager, listing current year members by voice part.
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Boston University Society
University Glee Club
Jacob Sleeper Hall
Simon
Richard B. Henry
Leon E. Baldwin
Boston University
Frederick J. Allen
Bullard
Stein
Glee Club
David B. Bartlett
Warren H. Fairbanks
Louis H. Maxson
Richard C. Wilton
Thomas R. P. Gibb
Philip A. Goold
William E Patterson
Oscar F. Hedenburg
George N. Merritt
H. W. Munster
William H. Shattuck
Dolan Leaves Boston for Syracuse Amid Hibernian Honors
The Hon. James E. Dolan national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians departed Boston for Syracuse. He traveled with Captain John H. Dillon and others and attended honors in the suburbs. A lunch at the Essex Hotel featured State President Matthew Cummings and several Aldermen. A reception by Hibernians in Attleboro Milford Woonsocket and Pawtucket followed with speeches by clergy and officials.
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James E. Dolan
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Boston
Syracuse
N. Y
Dolan
John H. Dillon
James M. Curley
James F. Stratton
Milford
Essex
Suffolk County
Dillon
Matthew Cummings
Edward J. Slattery
P. H. Concannon
James O'Connor
Cambridge
Mr. Dolan
Franklin
Hibernians
Attieboro
Woonsocket
Pawtucket
R. L
Father Scannett
J. Slattery
J. N. Stratton
Dear Miss Champagne How to win a jealous suitor
A letter-writer asks how to handle a two year affair with a young athletic daughter. The columnist warns against jealous control and advises showing true commitment with a proposal and ring, then addressing ownership only after right is established.
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Miss Champagne
Boston Post
Three Revere Lads Missing on Way to New York
George R Clinton 11 James Wallace 13 and Edward Townsend, all from Revere, vanished with 15 dollars from home last Sunday. Police in Boston and New York have not located them, their father says they planned to reach New York from South Station, with prior escapes noted for Townsend and Wallace.
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Wallace
Boston
New York
George R. Clinton
Clinton
Post
South Station
Shurtleff
Townsend
Pennsylvania
Eastern Avenue
Revere
Death as subject at mission for women in cathedral
Crowded thrice nightly as Rev. Alexander Doyle preaches on death and divine judgment. He urges preparation for death, the pursuit of a good life, and grace from God, while a question box and sermons by Paulists accompany the mission in progress at the cathedral.
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Mission For Women
Richard Cartwright
Alexander P. Doyle
Co. S. P
St. Thomas’ Apostolic
Father Doyle
O’callaghan
Harvard University
Milk Inspectors Launch Crusade Against Violators
The Board of Health reports 24 milk dealers arrested for selling substandard milk. Milk Inspector James O. Jordan leads the campaign, vowing enforcement of the law. A total of 294 cases were prepared for judicial action as several offenders face fines from $10 to $20, with names and addresses listed in the court records.
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Board of Health
James O. Jordan
Jordan
Boy's Birthday Party for Owen Wilson in Charlestown
Mr and Mrs John Wilson of 51 Medford Street Charlestown hosted a party for their son Owen’s eighth birthday. Attendees, including Mary McNamara K McGonagle Catherine McNamara Katie O Connor Abbie Sulkey Kate Kelter Annie Mc Gonagle Lizzie Sullivan John McNamara J Matthews Frank Kelter William McGonagle William Sulkey and Herbert Sulkey, offered congratulations. A musical program by Humphrey Green John Wilson and William McCue followed a supper. Auld Lang Syne closed the evening.
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John Wilson
Medford Street
Charlestown
Owen
Mary McNamara
K. McGonagle
Catherine McNamara
Katie O’connor
Abbie Sulkey
Kate Kelter
Annie McGonagle
Lizzie Sullivan
John McNamara
J. Matthews
Frank Kelter
William McGonagle
William Sulkey
Herbert Sulkey
Births Surpass Deaths in Waltham Annual Report
Waltham reports 252 marriages in the year, with 533 births and 410 deaths. City records note 383 deaths locally, 27 residents dying elsewhere included. Phthisis caused 31 deaths and pneumonia 46. Death rate 14.21 per 1000 on a 26,239 population. 27 dogs licensed. Certificates of marriage intentions issued: 270.
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Waltham
Inman N. Hall
Elected as he was wed
Tax Collector Minor P D Fenno of Revere is hailed as lucky by townsfolk. He had vanished from the election scene then returned to Town Hall to confirm his own victory. The wedding to Miss Clara I Higgins of Harrington Street, Revere, was conducted Sunday evening by Rev J W Homer with Miss Marie Savoy attending the bride.
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Fenno
Revere
Minot
Clara I. Higgins
Harrington Street
J. W. Homer
Congregational Church
Marie Savoy
Farewell Banquet Honors Prof Henry P Bowditch at Boston Hotel
The Bowditch Club at Harvard medical grads held a farewell banquet for Professor Bowditch at the Copley Square Hotel with over 50 members attending. A solid silver loving cup was presented to Dr Bowditch by club members after the banquet.
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Bowditch Club
Henry P. Bowditch
Harvard
Medical
Bowditch
Copley Square Hotel
Dr. Bowditch
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H. T. Drake
Charles F. Richmond
Frank L. Erskine
Albert T. Sweetser
H. J. Skeffington
James P. Povenmire
Charles D. Wheelock
F. O. Bradford
L. C. Hoag
C. F. Richmond
KF. L. Erskine
A. T. Sweetser
J. P. Povenmire
C. D. Wheelock
L. O. Hoag
C. D. Nevins
F. A. Packard
B. J. Torrey
W. S. Hunt
Paul Kennard
G. F. Brand
H. M. Dearborn
F. D. Falley
T. F. Feeley
Charles Heimbrodt
H. M. Johnson
F. T. Kegley
S. M. Kegley
T. J. Kennard
C. J. Lecuyer
John Macdugall
R. R. Myers
D. W. Packard
W. H. Parks
E. E. Reynolds
E. L. Ritson
Freq Rowalt
J. J. Schuler
H. E. Stone
J. B. Thomas
E. W. Timson
F. C. Townsend
S. W. Vincet
M. H. Wadsworth
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H. O. Winslow
E. A. Young
A. P. Starratt
F. M. Sherburne
Ira Fletcher
M. W. Dunn
Wells P. Davis
Charles Beals
F. E. Drake
J. Edward Doane
E. H. Lambert
Clyde P. Steen
C. N. Clapp
F. B. Small
W. F. Armstrong
Susan Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Boston University College
Mildred Champagne
God
John Christoforo
Salem Street
Michael Deebe
Hudson Street
John E. Lynch
Leverett Street
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West Canton Street
Angelo Capobianca
Clark Street
Morris Schwartz
Hanover Street
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Clyde Street
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Tremont Street
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Johnson
Washington Street
Clarence A. Thomas
Cross Street
Somerville
Albert Jacobs
Dartmouth Street
Katharine A. Shea
Charles H. Stone
Gainsboro Street
EF. W. Wood
Shawmut Avenue
W. Q. Hunter
William Faulkenberg
James E. Donnelly
Munsell Burnett
Charles Street
William H. Bonney
Columbus Avenue
Peter Bandini
Buckingham Street
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Derby Street
Zoc
Sperry
Sperry Stamps
Battle Creek Sanitarium Co
Fairbanks
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