Home Rule Assured by Redmonds Stand
Premier Asquith proposes a six year exclusion for Ulster counties from the Irish home rule bill. A special poll would decide if Antrim Armagh London Derry and Down sit out. Unionists show little enthusiasm while consent is sought with a give and take approach.
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Asquith
Ulster
Antrim
Armagh
Londonderry
Down
Lords
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Carson
Patrick J. Duane
Waltham
John K. Redmond
Redmond
James E. Cotter
Hyde Park
National Committee
United Irish League
Mr. Redmond
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief
Advertises St Jacobs Oil as a harmless cure for rheumatism and sciatica. Claims quick relief from pain stiffness swelling and soreness by topical application. Says it requires no internal treatment and has cured millions over fifty years.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oil
Ulster Exclusion Plan Sparks Irish Home Rule Debate
Prominent Irish leaders in Greater Boston react to Asquith’s six year exclusion proposal for Ulster counties within the home rule bill. Redmond supporters back negotiation, while Mathew Cummings calls for defeat. Ulster Unionists vow to oppose, with mixed hopes for a middle ground.
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United Kingdom
Dublin
Andrew Bonar Law
Ulster
Law
John E. Redmond
Irish Nationalist Party
Edward Carson
Ulster Unionists
Greater
Boston
Asquith
House of Commons
Ireland
Matthew Cummings
The
Cabot calls for reform in medical practice and prices
Dr. Richard C. Cabot warned that most doctors earn too much and the medical field is disorganized. He urged medical insurance and a cooperative dispensary model like the University of California system to provide affordable care and encourage early treatment.
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Richard C. Cabot
Boston
Cabot
Massachusetts General Hospital
University of California
Fire scare at Winthrop town meeting in high school
An alarm of fire caused excitement for 800 residents at a Winthrop town meeting held at Winthrop High School. Fire chief and town moderator calmed the crowd as they confirmed the fire was not in the building. The warrant approved 316871 for town works and 17000 for a Shirley School plumbing upgrade.
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Winthrop
Winthrop High School
Shirley
Inspector Abbott Dies Suddenly at Home in West End
Police Inspector Walter A. Abbott died suddenly at his home on 8 Hancock Street West End after several days of organic heart trouble. He served nearly 32 years in the police department with 20 years as an inspector in the bureau of criminal investigation at headquarters.
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Walter A. Abbott
Hancock Street
West End
Abbott
Police Department
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Headquarters
Obituary of veteran detective Inspector Abbott
The long serving inspector Abbott asked to be excused due to ill health and physician care. A renowned detective, he helped Alfred Douglass clear a pickpocket gang and spent years in the business district watching shoplifters. Born in Rumford Falls Maine 61 years ago he left two brothers and a wife who died 25 years past. His net worth was estimated between 50000 and 100000 dollars. He joined June 15 1882 at Joy Street station and rose to inspector after August 24 1894.
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Abbott
Alfred Douglass
Rumford Falls
Joy Street
West End
Voorhees Ashes Planned for Russia Harbor Scattering
In Southbridge on March 9 Martin Voorhees died of pneumonia at his Holland district home in his 78th year. His body will be cremated and the ashes sent to Russia to be scattered over a harbor waters.
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Southbridge
Martin Voorhees
Holland District
Russia
Watson Attacks Curley in City Council Session
Councillor Watson attacked Mayor Curley for implying Boston is bankrupt during an executive session. He cited a Seattle paper claiming Boston’s treasury held only 52 dollars. Councillors Coulthurst and Woods defended the Mayor as Watson’s resolutions regarding Boston Post zoo coverage were altered and laid on the table.
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Curley
Boston
Watson
Roxbury
Seattle
Coulthurst
Woods
Boston Post
Keith's Theatre
Zoo
Parkman Fund
Reading Town Meeting Admits Illegal Electricity Sales
Carl Spencer chairman of the municipal light and power department confessed that the board sold electricity to Wakefield at 21.2 cents per kilowatt hour in apparent violation. The disclosure followed a sensational town meeting in Reading last night.
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Reading
Carl Spencer
Municipal Light and Power Department
Wakefield
Bald Head Growth Remedy Revealed By Western Politician
A well known baldness prone western politician appeared with a full head of hair and explained his home hair growth recipe. He claims the mixture of water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine applied to the scalp twice weekly promotes hair growth and stops dandruff. The ingredients are inexpensive and available at drug stores.
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James II
William of Orange
William
James
England
Mr. Asquith
Tories
Mr. Cummings
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
America
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J. Edward Barry
Cambridge
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James T. Barrett
James T. Gallagher
Charlestown
Adamson
Mass
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Irish Party
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Mark H. Crehan
Magrane Houston CO
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Mansfield
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