Navy to guard Nicaragua in Central American waters
The administration plans to keep three U S war vessels on the western coast of Central America for a period. Two armored cruisers of Admiral Swinburne's fleet and the gunboat Yorktown will stay, with the Maryland and the Washington remaining in Central America waters until relieved.
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Washington
Central America
United States
Admiral Swinburne
Yorktown
Maryland
Acalutia
Amapla
Pope greets American pilgrims in Rome
In Rome on March 16 the Pope, recently ailing, welcomed an American pilgrimage en route to the Holy Land marking his recovery and his role in the visitors.
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Rome
Holy Land
Head Torn Off by Rifle Accident in Newport
Frank Pinto, 32, Italian barber, was killed when a muzzle loading rifle discharged as he climbed a fence in Newport. Pinto, with cousin Dominico Pinto, dragged the gun behind him and the muzzle aimed at his face. it is believed a trigger was caught by a projection. He was unmarried.
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Newport
R. I
Frank Pinto
Pinto
Dominico Pinto
Novelist Mrs Elinor Lane Dies in Lynchburg at 45
Mrs Elinor MacCartney Lane a novelist died in Lynchburg Virginia late last night. Born in Washington DC about 45 years ago her body will be taken to Washington for interment.
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Lynchburg
Elinor MacCartney Lane
Steffens Links Graft in Business to Public Corruption
At a 300 member New England Dry Goods Association dinner in Boston, A. Lincoln Steffens argues graft is worse in business than in politics. Debaters urge alterations charges as growth in ready to wear, while President J. C. B. Smith notes city opposition to a railway station.
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Steffens
New England
New England Dry Goods Association
A. Lincoln Steffens
Louis W. Rosskopf
Army, Bigelow & Washburn Company
Salem
Mass
Maurice McBride
R. H. White
Frederic W. Phipps
A. Shuman
M. Maurice Dimond
Houghton & Coughton
L. Dimond & Sons
Providence
Arthur Levy
Shepard Norwell
J. C. B. Smith
Boston & Eastern Electric Railway
Postoffice Square
Smith
Boston
Tariff Committee
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
J . R. Simpson
William Ir Ilene Sons Company
John Lamb
Jordan Marsh
F. H. Tucker
Farley, Harvey Company
F. A. Glidden
The
Glidden, Hyde Company
Carl Dreyfuss
Jacob Dreyfuss Company
P. A. O'Connor
E. T. Slattery
New York
Lincoln Steffens
Supreme Court
Senate
Folk
Chickering
New C. C
Acousticon Promises Deafness Cure Across Nation
A Boston advertisement touts the Acousticon device as a permanent hearing solution for the deaf. It claims immediate relief, tests free of charge, and home testing by mail, with cases of restored hearing after regular use. The General Acoustic Co. advertises at 15 Pemberton Square.
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Washington
General Acoustic CO
Pemberton Square
Boston
Dry Goods Protest Tariff Increases From New England Group
The New England Dry Goods Association denounces tariff hikes as harming import volumes and consumer choice. It cites hosiery and glove makers arguing for lower rates, noting U S production growth and wages, and warning higher duties would drain government revenue and favor a few domestic manufacturers.
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New England Dry Goods Association
Two Licenses in One Month for William Masters
William Masters startled Somerville officials by obtaining a second marriage license within a month. He first named Agnes Louise Vessey as his bride after hiring her as a housekeeper, but the engagement ended. He then applied to marry Harriet Amelia Way, his current housekeeper and a divorcee, aged 46.
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William M’'Masters
Somerville
Agnes Louise Vessey
M'Masters
Harriet Way
Boston
Miss Vessey
Harriet Amelia Way
Slasher Haunts Dorchester Strikes Women and Girls
Fear grips Dorchester as a figure known as Jack the Slasher damages hair of Helen Nixon an 18 year old Fowler Street resident. Police in plain clothes patrol the area nightly seeking the attacker blamed for further assaults on women.
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Jack the Slasher
Dorchester
Helen Nixon
John Nixon
Fowler Street
Pickpockets Use New “Rube Game” in Ithaca Theft
Five men rooked Ithaca businessman Ralph Stinson of $435, securing $411 in checks and $24 in cash by a scheme police dub the rube game. A farmer actor helped, mugging for the group as Stinson paused before boarding a streetcar. He later found the robbery at his hotel.
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Ralph Stinson
Ithaca
N. Y
Stinson
Mr. Stinson
Colored Catholics Mission Closes in Boston
Last night at St. Patrick's Church Northampton street the three days mission for Boston's colored Catholics ended. Father Kelleher S J led the services and spoke at length on duties to God. Benediction of the blessed sacrament closed the ceremonies. The mission drew a large crowd and was deemed a great success with strong participation from local residents and visitors from nearby areas.
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Old St. Patrick's Church
Northampton Street
Boston
Father Kelleher
S. J
Life of a Pimple Complexions Cleared Overnight
An offer promotes possum a new skin remedy claimed to clear the complexion overnight and cure acne eczema tetter blotches scaly scalp hives and itching. The 20 cent box is sold in drug stores with an experimental package available free by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York.
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Riker-Jaynes
Drug Department
Houghton & Dutton's
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Bullet Wounding of Yarmouth Student In Feud Case
In Yarmouth Maine a man named Carroll B. Rich of Lynn Massachusetts shot Joel Kelsey a student at Yarmouth Academy in front of the Masonic Temple. Kelsey was struck in the left arm by a revolver. the assailant fled. A feud between Rich and Kelsey is alleged.
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Yarmouth
Carroll B. Rich
Lynn
Mass
Joel Kelsey
Yarmouth Academy
Masonic Temple
Kelsey
Rich
Arbitration for Dock Men in East Boston Meeting
Noddle Island assembly of Longshoremen will meet at Hibernian Hall in East Boston to hear the report of the Longshoremen's Trade Council committee after a failed conference with steamship agents and stevedores. Delegates will be instructed on wage scale actions and the council will decide on the 1909 wage increases. Secretary Forbush received a letter from John Wylde proposing submission to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration, to be considered at Sunday's meeting.
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Noddle Island
Hibernian Hall
East Boston
Longshoremen's Trade Council
Longshoremen’s Trade Council
William J. Forbush
John Wylde
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Mrs Eloise Moore Dies in Melrose at 89
Mrs Eloise M Moore mother of Mayor Eugene H Moore died at the Mayor's home 249 Porter Street Melrose aged 89 after 50 years in the city Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at her late home
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Melrose
Eloise M. Moore
Eugene H. Moore
Porter Street
Arthur E Perry Dies Veteran of Massachusetts Militia
Arthur E Perry, 52, retired major in the Massachusetts militia, died at his Lakeville home after months of illness in New Bedford. The obituary notes his local life and service.
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New Bedford
Arthur E. Perry
Massachusetts
Lakeville
Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
A sales note proclaims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic can cure dandruff and regrow hair through a blend of resorcin beta naphthol pilocarpia and alcohol. It claims a 93 percent cure rate in tests and offers a full refund if unsatisfied, available in 50 cent and one dollar sizes at Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
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John W. Waiters Co
Washington Street
Greater Boston
Adams House
Nicaragua
Pope
Elinor
Lane
Hashimura
Togo
John F. Fitzgerald
Ellery H. Clark
Martin M. Lomasney
Sunday Post
Dimond
Congress
Uame Coben
Orrine
Orrine CO
Riker- Ker-Jaynes Drug
Edward Stanwood
Slasher
Love
Mall Ier Ie
Ife
Hamburg
Batiste
Eloise Moore
A. E. Perry
Burkhart Station
Cincinnati
James M. Sol. Ononco
Huntington Ave
Juston
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