Madman Kills Patient in Bridgewater Asylum
Bridgewater March 21 John Horan an insane patient at Bridgewater State Farm asylum department was struck over the head with an iron pipe by fellow inmate Antonio Langilla. Horan died minutes after the attack according to Dr. F H Carlisle head of the asylum. The head said there was no prior trouble between the men.
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Bridgewater
John Horan
Bridgewater State Farm
Asylum Department
Antonio Langilla
F. H. Carlisle
Adams Named New President of Boston Children's Aid Society
Arthur Adams vice president of the New England Trust Company yesterday won election as president of the Boston Children's Aid Society succeeding Horatio A Lamb. Adams is brother of Charles Francis Adams and active in Boston charity work. Lamb resigned after leading the society since 1890.
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Arthur Adams
New England Trust Company
Boston Children’s Aid Society
Adams
Horatio A. Lamb
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
Lamb
Nugent heirs must choose which award to collect
The Supreme Court rules Mrs Mary Nugent must elect which verdict to collect after two awards totaling 18 000 for her son Thomas Nugent died in a gas explosion caused by a leak at L and Third streets The incident blew manholes into the air and the boy perished before medical arrival with the maximum recovery capped at 10 000 under statute
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Mary Nugent
Boston Consolidated Gas Light Company
Edison Electric and Illuminating Company
Thomas Nugent
Supreme Court
Young Nugent
Broadway
K Street
Third Streets
Maine Central Workers Plan Wage Fight Over Schedules
Maine Central railroad employees facing wage reductions on April 16 have formed committees to oppose changes and attend conferences with officials. They may take the case to the federal railway labor board, but work disruption is not expected as most departments run with small crews due to reduced business.
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Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Federal Railway Labor Board
The Gold Brick Twins Feature in Cobb Comedy
Irving S. Cobb pens a witty comic tale The Gold Brick Twins for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, offering lighthearted satire and humorous twists in a Sunday feature.
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Irving S. Cobb
Cobb
Boston Sunday Post
Newton Man Converts Barn into Dual Home for Family
Patrick Murphy of 10 Francis Street Newton Highlands moved after a landlord order. He cleared an old barn, removed animals and hay, rebuilt stalls, added partitions and plaster, then housed his family. One apartment is finished and another under construction for rental income. He did this in his spare time between delivering ice to Newton residents.
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Newton Highlands
Patrick Murphy
Francis Street
Newton
Nason Divorce Bid Fails in Thayer Court Session
Charles A. Nason and his daughters Gladys and Mildred failed to obtain a divorce from Ellen E. Nason in Judge Thayer’s divorce court. Nason testified his wife deserted him in 1916 after a domestic scene that drew police, and the daughters claimed years of restraint. Despite attempts to reconcile, the judge and participants concluded no reconciliation was possible and the libel action was dismissed without prejudice.
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Charles A. Nason
Gladys
Mildred
Nason
Ellen E. Nason
Thayer
Texas Values on Life of Railroad Men Stand
Decisions in Texas courts valuing the life of a locomotive fireman at 40000 and a switchman at 32500 stand as the result of the refusal of the Supreme Court to day to review them. Herri of Bufford McCoy a Santa Fe switchman won the smaller verdict heirs of H. C. Mills won the larger.
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Washington
Texas
Supreme Court
Herri
Bufford McCoy
Santa Fe
H. C. Mills
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Vitality
Advert shows Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine for debility, loss of appetite, and nervous weakness. It claims to strengthen white blood cells to fight germs and improve eating and sleep, with Hood's Pills as a laxative option.
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Hood
Widow of Jacob Morse Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Rachel Caroline Morse widow of clothing pioneer Jacob Morse, and sister to Leopold Morse, died yesterday in her 84th year after a brief illness. Funeral services are planned for tomorrow at 11 o clock.
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Rachel Caroline Morse
Jacob Morse
Leopold Morse
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An old recipe to darken hair is sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. A large bottle promises natural color and luster, with simple application to damp hair, removing gray in a few uses and making hair look darker, thicker, and shinier.
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Wyeth
Mrs Morse Dies Here After Long Civic Work
The immigrant from Neustadt born 1837 arrived in 1853 and settled in Derry NH before marrying and moving to Manchester and Boston. For decades the Morse couple engaged in civic and charitable work. Since 1904 she continued involvement in religious and charitable groups and during World War I knit daily for servicemen. Burial will be at Wakefield. late residence at 87 Beacon Street.
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Beacon Street
Wakefield
Morse
Neustadt
Germany
Derry
N. H
Manchester
Boston
Obituary Listing Morse Family Succession
Mrs. Morse is survived by three sons Jacob R Morse Moses M Morse and Julius C Morse four daughters Mrs Isaac Fishel Mrs Abraham Fishel Mrs Edwin Dreyfus Mrs Arthur Borengon and two sisters Mrs Edward B Goulston Sr and Mrs Ida Cohen of Springfield Ohio.
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