Silius Sinking Not Attributable To German Sub
Berlin reports an official German navy inquiry found no German submarine involved in the Norwegian bark Silius sinking in Havre roads. The vessel from New York carried wheat. seven Americans aboard escaped except John Hartmann who was injured. Captain Syvertsen and two sailors reportedly drowned. US consul at Havre sought affidavits. officials question torpedoing and consider a naval mine more likely.
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Berlin
Sayville
Silius
Havre Roads
New York
John Hartmann
Syvertsen
Washington
Havre
Department
Navy
State Departments
Debate on Prohibition Postponed Two Weeks
The planned debate between the Young Men's Prohibition Club of Massachusetts and the State Prohibition Club on whether liquor traffic is unconstitutional was postponed to Wednesday evening March 29. Affirmative speakers are Solon W. Bingham and Miss Gertrude Mae Swan. negatives are C. Howard Ellingwood and Clinton M. Grant.
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Young Men's Prohibition Club of
Massachusetts
State Prohibition Club
Bromfield Street
Solon W. Bingham
Gertrude Mae Swan
C. Howard Ellingwood
Clinton M. Grant
Boston Endures Record Snowstorm with 72 Inch Winter Total
A severe winter storm hit Boston with winds up to 50 miles per hour along shores and 30 mph in the city. Nearly nine inches fell from Tuesday midnight to Wednesday midnight, raising the season total to about 72 inches and burying Greater Boston a foot deep, the heaviest since 1873 74.
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Boston
Weather Bureau
Greater
Boston Storm Paralyzes City and Rail Lines
A fierce storm swept Boston yesterday, causing blizzard conditions, 8 to 12 foot drifts in suburbs, and widespread transportation havoc. Trains and trolleys ran hours late, freight was cancelled, ships halted, and harbor operations were disrupted as crews battled the heavy snowfall and gusty northeast gale.
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William Bisbee
Rockland
New York
Stonington
Highland Light
Coast Guard
Gresham
New Haven
Boston & Albany
Record snow totals in New England hit historic highs
As spring nears, New England has received 926 397 420 800 cubic feet of snow in recent days, bringing since February 1 to 11 116 769 049 600 cubic feet. The 1873 74 winter remains a benchmark with 14 822 358 732 800 cubic feet. If melted, the snow would blanket the region about six feet deep.
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New England
Weather Bureau
Truth in Business Scott's Emulsion Ad Declares Value
An advertisement extols truth in business and in Scott's Emulsion. It credits three generations of reliance on untarnished claims for a cod liver oil remedy free from alcohol or opiates. The copy emphasizes health benefits and wholesome branding by Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield New Jersey.
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Suburban lines struggle as blizzard halts Bay State service
The Bay State lines report severe impairment with cars stranded in Hingham and Hull after a heavy storm. Wakefield to Stoneham service is kept only with great difficulty, and the Middlesex & Boston line faces major delays near Needham Natick Lexington and Waltham as drifts block tracks. City crews mobilize 600 workers plus 300 teams at 6 am and 300 more workers later to clear Washington and Summer streets.
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Central
Long Island Sound
Block Island
Weather Bureau
Boston
Bay State Lines
Hingham
Hull
Wakefield
Stoneham
Middlesex
Needham
Natick
Lexington
Waltham
Edward F. Murphy
Elevated
Washington
Summer Streets
Evacuation Day Parade Route Blocked by Snow and Ice
Severe storm buries the parade route in a foot of snow just as officials planned a joint cleanup by the city and Elevated. The episode disrupts Quincy, with two car lines out, tracks blocked, and many residents walking miles to reach homes. Ice and high tides complicate transit further from Post Island to Houghs Neck.
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Elevated
Murphy
Quincy
Quincy Square
Hough's Neck
East Weymouth
Bay State Railway
Post Island
Coddington Street
Hough
Adams Street
Mast Weymouth
Labor men accuse police at Mast Dedham station
Superintendent Crowley conferred with a Boston Central Labor Union committee on charges of assaults and threats by a sergeant and officers at the Mast Dedham street police station during picket duty for the Belle Waist Company strike. The matter was taken under advisement.
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Crowley
Police Department
Boston Central Labor Union
Mast Dedham Street
Belle Waist Company
Washington Street
Austin Key Kaveney
C.L. U
James T. Moriarty
Elizabeth Preston Seeks Divorce From Prominent Haverhill Dentist
Mrs Elizabeth Preston of Haverhill charges her husband Dr John H Preston a prominent Haverhill dentist with cruelty on several occasions including firing a revolver shot over her head The case before Judge Hall in the Superior Court opened Tuesday afternoon continues today and will conclude Friday The prominence of the couple draws attention. much of tomorrow will cover Mrs Prestons libel and the libellees case will require at least a day of hearing
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Salem
Maroh
Elizabeth Preston
Haverhill
John H. Preston
Torreon Excitement Fades as American Troops Leave
Excitement among locals over the entry of American troops into Mexico has subsided. Forty Americans departed Torreon today for the United States, and their train, reported tonight, safely passed Iripolito, beyond the bandit threat area previously feared.
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Torreon
Mex
Mexico
United States
Iripolito
Foster Faces House Review Over North Shore Fund Claims
The House committee on rules continues examining charges against Representative Harry C. Foster for collecting money from north shore residents and businessmen tied to Gloucester and Rockport road, river and harbor bills. After arguments, the panel took the case under advisement and will reconvene to frame its report for final House action.
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Harry C. Foster
North Shore
Gloucester
Rockport Road
River and Harbor
House Committee On Rules
Lyle
Foster and Lyle
House
Foster
Channing Cox
Fred J. Daggett
Weston A. Friend
Warner
Ways and Means Committee
Hargis
Cox
Concord High to Pick Football Manager and Tennis Officers
The Concord High School Athletic Association meets at the school today to name a football manager for next year and to decide on a tennis team plan. James W. Karl, class of 1918, is named as football manager and Joe Tong, class of 1914, is a likely tennis captain candidate.
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Concord High School Athletic Association
James W. Karl
Joe Tong
Autocar Delivery Vans Endorsement By Boston Firms
S. S. Pierce Company of Boston bought their seventeenth Autocar, after an early start with two in 1912, signaling strong confidence in Autocars for delivery. The note invites leading Boston businesses to standardize on Autocar and to contact Autocar Sales & Service in Boston. Rhode Island Autocar Sales & Service in Providence and Franklin Motor Car Co. in Portland Maine are also mentioned.
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North Station
Chicago
St. Louis
West Shore
Boston
Maine
Erie
Montreal
Portland
Elevated
S. S. Pierce Company
Autocar Sales & Service Company
Commonwealth Avenue
Beacon Street
Autocar Company
Ardmore
Rhode Island Autocar Sales & Service CO
Providence
Men’s Suits in Vorstede and Cassimeres
Classified notice lists men’s suits in Vorstede Cassimeres blue eere Scotches and Cheviots across multiple fabrics. Buyers guided to options by material and color in a period style listing.
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Vorstede
Cassimeres
Cheviots
Two Remedies for Scrofula and Anemia from Hood and Peptiron
Hood s Sarsaparilla praised as a blood purifier for scrofulous or impure blood conditions. Peptiron Pills described as a new iron tonic for radical or characteristic anemia and nervousness. Using both is claimed to yield fourfold benefit and mutual supplementation. Get them from your druggist.
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Hood
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New Haven Road
Review Case Today
Mr. Daggett
Senate
Raymond
Watkins
Maine Franklin Motor Car CO
Harrison Company
Washington St. Corner Beach
Boxford
United Shirt & Collar CO
Troy
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Henfield
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Uneeda Biscuit
York State
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