Bartlett Remembered As Concord Leader Dies At 72
The funeral of Edward J. Bartlett, a longtime Concord figure, led to closed shops across town as services were held at the First Parish Church. Mourners included members from Loyal Legion, Social Circle, and Concord G A R Post 180. Nephews and associates served as bearers.
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Concord
Edward J. Bartlett
First
Soren B. McDonald
Loyal Legion
Social Circle
Concord G. A. R. Post 180
Bartlett
Dana Bartlett
Frank Bartlett
Harvey Wheeler
Thomas Hollis
William Whitney
Newton
Boston Loyal Legion
Joseph Orendorff
G. A. R. Post
John Gilmore
Charles W. Prescott
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Russell Robb
Stone & Webber
Raymond Emerson
Changes On The Elevated Route At Night And Sundays
Inbound Cam bridge street cars will divert nightly from midnight to 5 15 a m via North Charles Leverett Causeway Portland Chardon Bowdoin square and back to their regular route. No outbound route changes. Maiden bound cars from Sullivan square now show a large front disc with the route number for quick guidance. Passengers request outbound Maplewood cars from Sullivan square run express to Malden square during rush hours.
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Cambridge Street
North Charles
Leverett, Causeway
Portland
Chardon Streets
Bowdoin Square
Sullivan Square Terminal
Elevated
Salem Street
Maplewood
Sullivan Square
Malden Square
Are You a Rheumatic We Have Many Letters Ad
A short classified advertisement proclaims Eimer & Amend's 2851 as a rheumatic remedy. It notes grateful user letters and urges readers to ask reliable druggists about the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eimer & Amend
Edwin F. Bowers
Fate of Famous Elephants Up to Generous Citizens
The elephants once seen at Keith’s in Franklin Park are offered for sale to the public. Boston children already show strong support by small contributions, including a girl who mailed half a dollar from Portland. A buyer, William Orford, seeks $6000, with a deadline of May 1 to complete the sale and keep the elephants in the city.
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Keith
Franklin Park
Boston
Portland
William Orford
Pledges by Phone Support Elephant Fund Drive
The Boston Post reports a drive to raise 6000 for three elephants as Mr Orford seeks retirement and a good home. Citizens including Mrs Oliver Ames Sr Thomas W Lawson Governor Walsh ex Governor Guild and A Paul Keith pledge funds with schoolchildren urged to contribute pennies and appear on a donor list. The deadline is May 1 and organizers urge immediate action with plans for a Zoo display and fundraising events.
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Orford
Oliver Ames, Sr
Commonwealth Avenue
Thomas W. Lawson
Poland Springs
Lawson
Walsh
Guild
Boston
Elephant Fund
Mollie
Waddy
Tony
Post
Molly
Boy of 16 Boosts Elephant Fund At Boston Post
A 16 year old Roxbury boy Robert B Wright of 91 George street gave $1 at the Boston Post and pledged to boost the $6000 elephant fund as he plans to rally more children. He will spread the drive among friends after seeing elephants at Keiths and at the Zoo.
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Roxbury
The
Elephant Fund
Robert B. Wright
George Street
Robert
Boston Post
Keith's
Boston
George Annis
Dedham
Walter Anderson
Chelsea
Fund for Elephants Gets a Good Start
Community fund drive in Dorchester and surrounding areas begins with small donations from individuals and families, including O Neill family and multiple Famolare members, aimed at placing an Elephant Fund Box in the Shawmut Theatre lobby. Manager H A Chenoweth pledges weekly donations of collected pennies and a slide notice will be shown to solicit further contributions.
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Boston Post Elephant Fund
H. A. Chenoweth
Shawmut ‘Theatre
City Readers Rally Behind Elephant Fund Drive
The Boston Post reports a strong first day for the Elephant Fund campaign to move Molly Wad dy and Tony to Franklin Park Zoo. Readers flood the fund with letters and checks, showing broad support from Boston residents and organizations.
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Post
Molly
Waddy
Tony
Franklin Park Zoo
Elephant Fund
Trainer's Humane Attitude Earns Support for Elephants Purchase
A letter from Guy Richardson of Dorchester encloses a $2 check toward a purchase fund for elephants intended for Franklin Park. The note praises Mr Orford for not selling his elephants for traveling exhibitions and extends best wishes to the Post's efforts.
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Elephant Fund
Orford
Franklin Park
Guy Richardson
McLellan Street
Dorchester
Editor’s Support for Elephant Exhibit at Boston Zoo
Sir Inclosed find my check for 25 dollars to help pay for the elephants for the children and grown ups amuse ment and instruction at Boston's zoo. I have personally owned several elephants in my time and I wish you an early success in its consummation.
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Elephant Fund
Boston Post
Boston
WM. Grant James
Zoo
Qlayton O. Dewey
Permanent Home Fund Request From Massachusetts Society
Walter B. Pope, agent of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Boston, encloses $5 for the fund. He notes years at Brighton Stock Yards and urges a permanent home for transport‑related animal hardships.
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Elephant Fund
Brighton
Walter B. Pope
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Milk Street
Boston
Mass
Charity gift to animal fund from James Patrick Drumrey
A donor from 162 In Street South Boston sends 50 cents for the animal fund in the names of his two children James Patrick Jr and Justin Bulman. He expresses hope the effort will bring pleasure to volunteers and visitors at Franklin Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elephant Fund
James Patrick, Jr
Justin Bulman
Franklin Park
James Patrick Drummey
Street
South
Boston
Boston Post Elephant Fund noted in this morning's paper
A reader comments on the Boston Post Elephant Fund, referencing the morning article and expressing thoughts on the fundraising effort and its local impact.
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Elephant Fund
Boston Post
Homemade Pinex Syrup Claims Quick Cough Relief
An at home cough syrup recipe combines granulated sugar and warm water with 2½ ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle to relieve coughing quickly. The ad touts Pinex as a pine extract with guaiacol, notes appetite stimulation and mild laxative effects, and offers a money back guarantee.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Three elephants arrive in Providence for a week’s zoo stay
Molly Waddy and Tony, the elephants from Boston, arrived in Providence for a week at Garnet street stable. Children greeted them with peanuts and candy as the troupe settled in, with Tony stealing hay and Molly and Waddy reacting with playful mischief. The Boston Post plans daily updates on their life, including a tale of Tony robbing a baker’s shop tomorrow.
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Providence
Molly
Waddy
Tony
Boston Post
Greater
Boston
Franklin Park Zoo
South Station
Garnet Street
Post
Tomorrow's Post
Dr Rowley Praises Post On Elephants To Franklin Park
Dr Francis H. of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals commends the Boston Post for seeking to secure well known elephants for Franklin Park Zoo. He notes the elephants cannot return to native habitat and transportation impacts, but praises the kindness behind the plan for the animals’ better life.
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Elephant Fund
Sir
The
Boston Post
Franklin Park Zoo
Post
Franklin Park
Elephant Day in Schools funds kindness to animals proposal
A reader suggests creating a Children’s Elephant Day in Boston schools to raise pennies for three trained elephants costing $6000 each. The plan envisions many children contributing saved candy money to help the elephants and learn kindness, citing a large school population.
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Elephant Funds
Boston
Castle Island Option Mentioned for Housing In Roxbury
Mrs Gordon Hill of Roxbury notes March 9 that if Mayor Curley refuses to fund housing, Castle Island and a small wing of the old fort could house them.
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Curley
Castle Island
Boston Note Offers $100 Check for Elephant Purchase
The letter from Anna C. Ames of Boston dated March 9 191 discusses sending a check for 109 dollars to be invested in the purchase of elephants and expresses a hope for success and cordial regards.
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Elephant Fund
Anna C.ames
Boston
Medford Woman Kills Self In Gas at Main Street Apartment
Miss Helen P. Gilman once co owner of Poland Spring House and a Medford social figure died by gas in her 229 Main Street apartment last Friday. Fears insanity from grief over her cousin’s death, who shot himself three weeks earlier, are noted as context. Body found last evening.
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Helen P. Gilman
Medford
Poland Spring House
Main Street
Woman Found Dead by Gas In Somerville Parlor
A woman in a best gown was found dead on a sofa by janitor Otto Carlson. Eight letters lay on a table including notes to Chief Erwell and the father. seven other letters were debt settlements. Medical Examiner Durrel says she sealed the room Friday and turned on the radiator gas, leaving a note claiming responsibility for her fate.
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Otto Carlson
Chief Erwell
The
Medford
Badger Shotting Case Ends in $112 Verdict
Frank E. Badger of Quincy paid $112 after a Norfolk Superior Court jury found against William Sullivan in a civil suit arising from a shooting on October 18, 1905. Sullivan claimed $1000 damages for injuries to his right hip and hand.
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Frank E. Badger
Quincy
William Ts. Sullivan
Norfolk Superior Court
Dedham
Sullivan
McLaughlin
Badger
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Tremont Theatre
Temple Place
West Street
A. Paul Keith
New York
B. F. Keith Theatre Company
Mr. Keith
B. F. Keith
Mme. Cavalieri
Boston Opera House
Boston Grand Opera
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Office of Post For
Robert Wright
Paul B. O'Neill
Tattle St
Billy Leete
Richard, Bennie
Robert Currier
Brookline
Ella
William
Sara Richards
Worcester
James, Patrick
Justin Bulman Drummey
Betty Bird
Winchester
Dotty Bird
Philip Famolare
John Famolare
Charles Famolare
Dominick Famolare
Antonio Famolare
Stephie
Jim Famolare
Alexander Famolare
Salvatore Famolare
Marjorie Read
Somerville
George A. Phillips
Washington St
Mildred McKenzie
Eleanor Souther
Charles R. Holland
Agassiz School
MecLellan St
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Elephant Fund Box
PETS
Baby Tony
Rowley
Francis H.oe Pres
Massachusetts
Ewell
Oxford
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