Grip Epidemic Feared in Chicago as Colds Rise
Chicago physicians warn of widespread cold symptoms resembling 1889 90 patterns before the grip epidemic that year. The article urges Father John’s Medicine as a cure and preventive, citing a New York man’s testimonial of relief from grip and pneumonia threat. It stresses grip as a germ disease and warns against weak health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Father John
Philip Schaefer
Broadway
New York
Sterling Remedy Coo
Peabody Pastor Faces Criminal Libel Charge
West Peabody pastor Rev. Owen E. Hardy may trigger criminal libel charges after the school committee refused to reappoint teacher Mrs. Florence Young. Secretary John J. Cahill says the committee, acting in the public interest, will pursue criminal action. supporters warn of disclosures reflecting on the board.
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Peabody
Owen E. Hardy
Congregational Church
West Peabody
John J. Cahill
H. F. Florence Young
Hardy
Officials Condemned in Indian Territory Report
Washington March 7 The President transmitted a report by Charles J Bonaparte and Clinton Rogers Woodruff on irregularities in Indian Territory. It warns that officials must sever all business ties in the territory to avoid corrupt influence and notes several officials’ investments and alleged real estate dealings. A supplementary report refutes certain charges as unfounded or exaggerated.
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Washington
Congress
Charles J. Bonaparte
Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Indian Territory
Messrs
Bonaparte
Woodruff
Five Civilized Tribes
United States
Five Tribes’ Commission
Indian Inspector
Citizenship Court
A. P. Murphy
James A. Harris
Wagoner National Bank
Claims Ham Burned Papers Case Involving Wallace H Ham
The case against Wallace H Ham will go to the grand jury on Thursday with findings expected Saturday. Trustees of St Luke's Home meet tomorrow to assess the situation. Ham allegedly issued three notes totaling 14 500 in the home’s name at Atlantic Bank Shawmut National and Pu ritan Trust. An employee says Ham burned a bundle of papers in the boiler room a week before arrest claiming they were old records. Securities valued at 25 000 from Bart lett and Anderson were recovered and the firm will not lose. It was reported Ham raised 1500 on a note tied to St Paul’s Church, though officials would not discuss it.
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Wallace H. Ham
St. Luke's Home
Ham
Attlantic Bank
Shawmut National
Puritan Trust Company
Fiske
Bartlett & Anderson
St. Paul's Church
Sigma Kappa Boston University Meeting at Hotel Bellevue
The Sigma Kappa chapter at Boston University held a regular meeting last evening at the Hotel Bellevue. About bu members were present. The business meeting started at seven o clock, followed by a banquet.
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Sigma Kappa
Boston University
Bellevue
Standard Soap Works Factory to Family Plan Ad
An advertisement promotes a factory to family plan from Standard Soap Works. It promises to reveal how readers can obtain premium items like furniture and silver by paying ten dollars. The notice invites readers to provide their name and address and references a showroom at 14 Canal Street Haymarket Square.
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SOAP
Stancard
Ins
Canal Street
Haymarket Sq
Brighthelmstone Women Honor Federation Leader At Brighton Reception
Massachusetts women gathered at Brighton Congregational Church for the Brighthelmstone Woman's Club second annual reception in honor of State Federation of Women's Clubs officers led by guest of honor Mrs. May Alden Ward. The floral church setting featured yellow and white fashions, with laurel and pink carnations in the supper room. Program included welcome address by club president Mrs. E J Bates, readings by Mrs. Wallace D Williams, vocal selections by Miss Adah Campbell Hussey, and a formal receiving line before an elaborate collation.
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Massachusetts
Brighthelmstone Women’s Club
Brighton
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Brighton Congregational Church
May Alden Ward
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
E. J. Bates
Wallace D. Williams
Adah Campbell Hussey
Dance of School of Expression at Pierce Building
The junior class of the School of English Speech and Expression held a dancing party last evening in Pierce Building rooms. Hosts were Mae Dickinson and Leah De Merritt with Emma Anderson Ethel Johnson and another Johnson. Marie Ware Laughton read aloud and Helen L. Corts sang. Gowns were noted as especially pretty with Mae Dickinson in dark green silk and De Merritt in white silk with white passementerie.
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School of English Speech and Expression
Pierce Building
Mae Dickinson
Leah de Merritt
Emma Anderson
Ethel Johnson
Johnson
Marie Ware Laughton
Helen L. Corts
Dickinson
Miss de Merritt
Corbett Funeral Notice With Location
John J. Corbett of this city died on March 7 at 271 Auggles Street. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Debating Coaling of Czar's Baltic Fleet
Paris March 7 diplomatic circles discuss neutrality as the Russian Baltic fleet heads east with colliers. France may permit coal at neutral ports for its voyage though Britain may object to coal from foreign ships in British waters. The issue risks straining Russia Japan relations before the fleet reaches the Far East.
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Paris
Far East
Jibutil
French Somaliland
Saigon
Indo-China
Port Arthur
Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Count Benckendorf
France
Japanese Fleet Approaches Vladivostok, Then Sails Out
A St. Petersburg dispatch reports seven Japanese ships approached Vladivostok at 10 AM, entered Ussuri Bay around noon, and after maneuvers steamed back to sea. Despatches from Vladivostok confirm the morning movement with no engagement noted.
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London
Central News
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Ussuri Bay
Pnnt
Japanese Fleet Bombards Port Arthur Report
St Petersburg March 7 Viceroy Alexieff telegraphs that five of seven enemy ships fired on Forts Suvaroff and Linevitch, the town, roadstead, and Obyass neniye valley from 1 25 to 2 15 pm. One seaman and one woman were killed, no fort damage. The squadron reappeared this morning, and late report says bombardment caused no serious port damage.
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ST. Petersburg
Alexieff
Mukden
Suvaroff
Linevitch
Obyassneniye
Vladivostok
Russians Buy 10 Lighters To Block Liao River Channel
The Russians plan to purchase ten lighters to obstruct the Liao River channel as ice thaws and after foreign gunboats depart. The move aims to control river passage and hinder vessel traffic during seasonal shifts.
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Liao River
Russians Brutalities Reported Near Anju During War
Seoul dispatch says Russian soldiers near Anju commit excesses against locals and rob. Corean forces repelled invaders Friday, killing 30. A clash at Kangge sent Russians across the Yalu River.
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Seoul
Anju
Kangge
Yalu River
Curious Japanese Visitors Draw Crowds in Local Shops
A crowded scene unfolds as women gaze at Japanese people in town. Stores brim with interest in Tyand of the Rising Sun, tea rooms showcase decorative scrolls, and street vendors display trays and tricks. A girl discovers a shop trick, praised by a vendor in light English. Japanese wares attract strong demand.
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Japan
May Observe Class Day at the Harvard Stadium
Harvard seniors plan to hold outdoor Class Day exercises in the stadium’s fenced end rather than around the John Harvard statue. The change avoids fire danger from the delta filled wooden stands once packed for football crowds, a risk highlighted after a deadly fire at Soldiers Field during a Princeton game last year. The senior class meets Friday night to finalize the plan.
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Harvard
John Harvard
Delta
Memorial Hall
Soldiers Field
Princeton
Doeth Good Coffee Switch Improves Health, Lady Says
An elderly woman reports long coffee dependence caused constipation stomach trouble sleeplessness and energy crashes. After switching to Postum she avoids highs and crashes and now feels strong and steady. She credits Postum a product of Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan with healthier days and no cravings for stimulants. Look for The Road to Wellville in each package.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Twentieth Century Musicale at Hotel Tuileries Aids Nursery
Mrs Thomas Mack hosted a successful Twentieth Century musicale in the Hotel Tuileries ballroom on Commonwealth avenue to benefit Tyler Street Day Nursery. Performers included Katherine Ricker Madelaine Barnes Daniel Kuntz August Kuntz Erick Loeffler Daniel Maquane Clement Lenoi Howard E Couch and Alfred De Voto. A Napoleonic dining room reception followed hosted by Mary Hunt and Ethel Summers Norwell.
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Thomas Mack
Commonwealth Avenue
Hotel Tuileries
Tyler Street Day Nursery
Katherine Ricker
Madelaine Barnes
Daniel Kuntz
August Kuntz
Erick Loeffler
Daniel Maquane
Clement Lenoi
Howard E
John Ward the Actor to Be Buried Today
John J L Ward known as John Morgan dies Friday night at Relief Hospital at age 60. He originated Zeb Ganzey in the Old Homestead and was a successful actor. Buried by the actors' fund at New Calvary morning funeral at Briggs's undertaking rooms at 9 a m.
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John JL. Ward
John Morgan
Relief Hospital
New Calvary
Morgan
Zeb Ganzey
One Hundred Chinamen Banquet at Bromfield Church
Over 10 Chinese members of Bromfield Street Methodist Church Sunday school were banqueted by church ladies last night. Miss Eliza Bigny founded the Chinese Sunday school which now averages 117 attendees. Thirty six Chinamen have been baptized, the first in 1898.
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Bromfield Street
Chicago Poles Praise Japs in Russo-Japanese War
In Chicago on March 7 officials of major Polish organizations and Chicago Polish newspapers issued resolutions showing hearty sympathy and admiration for the Japanese nation amid the Russo-Japanese conflict. The sponsors represent the largest Polish groups in the United States, underlining a broad pan-Polish stance.
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Chicago
America
United States
Doctors Predict Spring Sickness From Winter Strain
After a severe winter, doctors warn that systems weary from cold and fatigue require regulation and restoration. Orangeine is urged to avert colds grip headaches and debility through up building measures and careful health management.
Cable link restored between Amoy and Shanghai
The Postal Telegraph Cable Company reports from Hongkong that the Amoy to Shanghai undersea cable has been repaired. Normal communications with Japan and northern Chinese points beyond Hongkong are restored, signaling resumed service and restored telegraph capability.
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San Francisco
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Hongkong
Amoy
Shanghai
Japan
Russia Denies Halt on Wheat Exports
Paris dispatch reports Russian ambassador M Nelidoff denying reports that Russia will stop exporting wheat. The denial was issued as the March 7 transmission noted.
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Paris
M. Nelidoff
Russia
Burglary Avoids Cassie McNeil Home on Huntington Ave
Thieves used false keys to enter Cassie McNeil s basement rooms at 207 Huntington Avenue yesterday afternoon and stole two watches a chain a ring valued at 23 with a 15 dollar bill takeaway total value 38.
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Cassie McNeil
Huntington Avenue
Johnson Will Fight Changed Ball Dates
Philadelphia report on Ban Johnson stating the American League plans exhibition games at Ridgewood Park on Sundays and effort to resolve schedule dates with the National League. Johnson accuses Barney Dreyfuss of altering dates after joint committee decisions and vows to seek changes to favor the American League. He will discuss with Hart and Hermann and may withdraw from National League obligations. Johnson departs for Washington.
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Philadelphia
New York American League
Ridgewood Park
L. L
Ban Johnson
American League
National League
Barney Dreyfuss
Mr. Hermann
Dreyfuss
Odd Beacon Street carriages hindered by icy streets
A Post reporter glimpsed Boston society women standing on boxes in the Beacon Street gutter as ice two to three feet above street level blocked entry to carriages. Residents built crude bridges from soap boxes and planks to reach coaches, creating a precarious, makeshift solution to a dangerous, public nuisance.
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Post
Beacon Street
Arlington
Boston
Arlington Street
Midnight cafe at Harvard replaces Hole in Ground
Dr. J. Ramsden known as Rammie opened a new midnight lunch counter in Harvard square after the Hole in the Ground cafe closes next June. The underground room at Holyoke street and Massachusetts avenue has been renovated to offer hot dogs egg sandwiches and other late night fare around the clock for students.
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Harvard
Holyoke Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Bootblack
Dr. J. Ramsden
Crimson
Rammie
Harvard Square
RIOTING IN REVERE OVER ELECTION TESTS POLITICAL BATTLE
In Revere supporters of Selectman Segee clash with Republicans at a meeting after Segee is sworn in. The hall action centers on a banner from Segee’s side, amid chants and threats. The newly elected board later meets privately, replacing the police chief and naming Edgar White clerk. Results list four Republicans elected to key posts and Samuel Segre as town clerk, with license votes showing 784 yes and 1262 no, a stronger no verdict than the prior year.
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Segee
Warren Fenno
Sullivan
Farnum
Pearson
Sanche
W. H. Colcord
Salem
Citizens’ Party
Citizens
North Revere
Edgar White
James A. Latter
George Devine
Michael Sullivan
John H. Farnum
Walter A. Lanerie
Isaac D. Pearson
Samuel A. Segre
Minot D. Fenno
Wm. M. Hill
W. G. Bond
Wm. P. Brown
Charles H. Bates
Street Dept Worker Injured Watching Wagon Collision
Edward Davis of 29 La Rose place Brighton was watching a street collision yesterday when a wagon crash injured his right foot and ankle. Employed by the street department, he was on duty in front of 29 Terrace street and was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
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Edward Davis
la Rose Place
Brighton
City Hospital
Davis
Terrace Street
Oil Can Explodes At Smith Iron Plant Fire
An explosion from a half empty oil can ignited a fire in a one story iron building of the G. W. and F. Smith Iron Company at Kimball and Gerard streets. The blaze, kept from destroying the plant by its fireproof construction, caused about 100 dollars in damage.
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G. W. & F. Smith Iron Company
Kimball and
Gerard Streets
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Tokio
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