Tremont Street Paving Crumbles Prompt Barber Co Warning
Tremont street between Scollay Square and Boylston street is pocked with 125 holes, eight years after Barber Asphalt Co laid it. Superintendent of Streets Emerson has warned the company to repair at once or the city will fix the work and bill Barber. The company previously patched holes last September and December.
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Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Boylston Street
Barber Asphalt Company
Barber Company
Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Tremont
May Report May Propose Telephone Service Changes
The Highway Commission and Professor D. C. Jackson review the New England Company’s extensive network. They have measured every mile of line, counted every pole, and cataloged underground conduit and all exchange equipment and subscriber properties. The commission plans to publish findings in a forthcoming report.
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Highway Commission
D. C. Jackson
New England Company
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Fire Envelops Village as Blaze Threatens Homes
Hudson Centre New Hampshire March 22 a blaze roared through three buildings in the village including the parsonage of the Baptist Church which burned. The Boston Maine station and Nathaniel Wentworth residence suffered minor damage. Nashua fire department aided in stopping further spread with losses not exceeding 3000 dollars.
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N. H
Boston
Maine
Fish and Game
Nathaniel Wentworth
Nashua
Indictments in Pittsburg Graft Case Expand
Pittsburg March 22 Judge Davis authorized District Attorney William A Blakely to prepare indictments against Dallas C Byers F A Griffen Henry L Bolger Councilman John F Klein Select Councilman Dr W H Weber Select Councilman Charles Stewart The grand jury reconvenes pending charges of conspiracy to bribe linked to South Seventh street excavation.
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Davis
William A. Blakely
Dallas C. Byers
A. M
Charles Stewart
Byers
Klein
Weber
South Seventh Street
Stop Sale of Bad Beef Prosecution Ordered
District attorney of Suffolk County is urged to act immediately to prosecute all persons firms or corporations offering exposing for sale or delivering for use infected beef as provided in the 1908 acts.
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Suffolk County
Alderman O Hares Order Aims at Infected Beef Sales
The Boston Board of Aldermen passed the order proposed by Alderman O Hare calling for legal action to halt sale of infected beef. He cites Dr Durgin and former Attorney General Herbert Parker and urges Suffolk County District Attorney to pursue immediate steps to enforce the law for public health.
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Board of Aldermen
O'Hare
Boston
Herbert Parker
State
Durgin
Board of Health
Brighton
Letter to the Editor praises Parker beef decision
Henry Hyland of Roslindale backs ex Attorney General Herbert Parker and criticizes Dr Peters for an alleged offense against state law. He argues rich people avoid cow meat while the poor bear the burden. Letter dated March 22.
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Herbert Parker
Dr. Peters
Peters
Henry Hyland
Roslindale
Free Lecture Cites Beef as Tuberculosis Transmission
Dr Richard C Cabot at Ford Hall argues tuberculosis can be contracted by eating infected beef and urges pure wholesome food. He claims Boston is currently freer from the plague and suggests sanatorium removal of affected people to eradicate consumption.
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Ford Hall
Thomas Jefferson Association
West End
Richard C. Cabot
Fire at Captain Ball home lights Rhode Island shore
The residence of Captain Nathaniel Ball, a prominent Block Island resident, burned to the ground. The blaze flashed through Long Island Sound as observers along Rhode Island's south shore mistook it for a ship fire, with the house atop one of the island's highest points acting as a beacon.
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Newport
R. I
Nathaniel Ball
Block Island
Rhode Island
Long Island Sound
Captain Ball
Infected Beef Fight Split Over Draper Policy
Former Attorney General Herbert Parker declares Gov. Draper and state officials defy a law he helped sign by delaying enforcement of infected beef regulations. He urges public pressure to enforce the law and protect the poor, praising The Post for its ongoing reform push.
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Herbert Parker
Gov. Draper
Mi o na and laxative pills promote stomach health
An advertisement touts Mi o na tablets as a stomach strengthener and nerve builder claiming they cleanse and rebuild the stomach and bowels to improve digestion and blood health. It notes a guarantee from Riker Jaynes Drug Co and cites Mrs Ward Hammond of Pontiac Michigan endorsing the product along with Booths Laxative Pills for constipation at 25 cents.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Co
America
Boston
Ward Hammond
Pontiac
Mich
Booth
Riker - Jaynes Drug Co
Butlers Millinery Displays Spring Hats at Tremont
Hundreds of women paused to view the Tremont street windows and upper showroom remodel of Butlers millinery. French, Georgette, and Reboux designs draw attention, with velvet ribbons, a variety of plumes, and vivid color schemes dominating the season.
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Tremont Street
Butler’s
Tremont Temple
Georgette
Maison Louis
Tried for saying daughter was dead
New York report says artist Martin N Norman faced perjury charges for swearing his daughter Dora was dead to gain a $15 000 inheritance from her Gloversville, New York mother's estate. Dora attended the trial as it opened.
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New York
Martin N. Norman
Norman
Germany
Gloversville
N. Y
Dora
James A. Trefethen Dies Linked to Davis Murder Case
James A. Trefethen, 47, once involved in the famous Tena Davis murder case in Massachusetts, died at his home on Washington Street. He was tried twice for murder. convicted first, then acquitted on appeal. Davis was killed December 23, 1891, with motive tied to Trefethen’s planned remarriage.
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James A. Trefethen
Massachusetts
Washington Street
Trefethen
Tena Davis
Maine
Everett
Davis
Mr. Smith
Charlestown
Roxbury
Sherman
Famed Little Rhody Clams All Gone
The Rhode Island clam beds are nearly exhausted and fishermen face ruin. Many have quit the business or moved to clam beds outside the state, some traveling to Long Island for harvest. Rhode Island markets now rely on Maine and Nova Scotia shipments, reducing local clam bake prominence.
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Rhode Island
Long Island
Newcastle
Pawtuxet
Maine
Nova Scotia
Will Try to Settle Railroad Differences
Following an all day session of the trunk line association a five member committee was appointed to settle differences among Eastern trunk lines over the preferential rate pact between New York New Haven and Hartford and Canadian Pacific railroads reached several months ago in New York.
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New York
Trunk Line Association
Eastern Trunk Lines
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Canadian Pacific
Paderewski Seeks Doctor for Rheumatism in Hand
Renowned pianist Ignace Jan Paderewski arrived in New York from Minneapolis to consult a specialist on rheumatism after three West Coast engagements were canceled. He suffered a sudden attack in his right hand and arm before a Minneapolis concert but pressed on. The Western tour loss is about $10,000. he expects a temporary disability and hopes to resume performing.
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New York
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Minneapolis
West
Paderewski
Panama libel cases to proceed against Press Publishing
United States District Attorney Stimson stated in New York on March 22 that the libel cases against the Press Publishing Company and Caleb Van Hamm, editor of the World, will not be dropped while he remains district attorney.
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New York
Panama
The
Press Publishing Company
Caleb van Hamm
the World
Heis
United States
Stimson
Falconio May Be Cardinal in Possible Rome Shift
Washington report says Monsignor Falconio, papal delegate to the United States, plans a mid May departure for Rome to attend the American College golden jubilee. He may stay abroad permanently or seek another post, with speculation the pope could name him a cardinal for his U S work.
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Monsignor Falconio
United States
Rome
American College
Papal
Francis X Vincent longtime Globe employee dies at 47 Vinal Ave
Francis X Vincent a long time Boston Globe composing room worker died at his Somerville home yesterday afternoon. He leaves a widow and two daughters. one daughter Irene Vincent a Perry School teacher in Somerville and the other a member of the Order of Notre Dame.
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Francis X. Vincent
Boston Globe
Vinal Avenue
Somerville
Irene Vincent
Perry School
Order of Notre Dame
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