Gallivan Replies to Lodge in South Boston Dorchester Tour
The Hon. James A. Gallivan toured sections of the 12th district visiting South Boston and Dorchester social and fraternal groups. He did not speak publicly but issued a statement responding to Senator Lodge’s appeal for Republican backing of Mr. Brier.
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James A. Gallivan
12Th Congressional District
South
Boston
Dorchester
Gallivan
Senator Lodge
Brier
Mr. Gallivan
Lodgeism and tariff debate influence in Boston district
A Democratic speaker argues against Senator Lodge and urges the Democratic candidate to emphasize the Panama canal opening and the open tariff policy. He claims business will rebound with rail decisions and Atlantic markets, predicting Boston’s factories will revive and the district gains from national policy.
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Panama Canal
South America
Germany
England
Boston
South
Dorchester
MUSTEROLE Relieves Congestion From Colds Quickly
MusteroIe soothes chest and throat congestion with mustard oil without blistering. Suitable for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and more. Available in 25c 50c jars and $2.50 hospital size at druggists. mail option offered. nurse testimonial endorses its effectiveness.
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Masterole Company
Cleveland
M. Speers
St. Petersburg
Florida
Tilden Home Destroyed in New Lebanon Fire
The Samuel J. Tilden homestead in New Lebanon New York was destroyed by fire early today. A neighbor Ross Rider discovered smoke at 4 30 and alerted occupants who escaped from the Tilden Chemical Company. The fire origin is unknown and the house built about 125 years ago by Elan Tilden. Loss around 5000 dollars.
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Pittsfield
Samuel J. Tilden
New Lebanon
N. Y
Ross Rider
Tilden Chemical Company
Elan Tilden
Webanons
Mr. Tilden
George I. Tilden
Prizes for Trick Horses at Memorial Day Parade
The Boston Work-Horse Relief Association will host a parcel post horse class within 15 miles of Boston at the Memorial Day parade. Special prizes in money or goods will be offered for top performances including tricks and reinless driving. Entries exceed previous years, and drivers of best trick horses will win a prize. The association assists buyers at no charge, partnering with several Boston dealers.
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Boston Work-Horse Relief Association
Boston
Takes lot of sense to be congressman says Clark
Speaker Champ Clark notes it takes plenty of sense to be a congressman in Brooklyn address to the Bedford YMCA. He dodges the tolls question, saying too much has already been said. He is Speaker of the House.
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Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Bedford
Brooklyn
Clark
Norwegian steamer Magdalene hit by 16 hour ice ordeal
The Norwegian steamer Magdalene arriving with china clay from Fowey England reported a 16 hour struggle in an ice field on March 22 on the southern Banks of Newfoundland. She was considerably damaged but weathered the peril.
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New York
Magdalene
Fowey
England
Newfoundland
Ice Ensnare Magdalene Amid Heavy Pack Ice
The Magdalene, in fog, met ice patches then heavy pack ice while moving south. Ranging from small growlers to bergs, the hull took a pounding as bow plates loosened and water entered the forepart. crew faced tense moments steering between bergs under near gale conditions.
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Magdalene
Grafted Pig Eyes Help Nine Month Old Patient
Baltimore reports that a nine month old Gettysburg boy, David Kane, received a cornea graft from a pig. Doctors say tests show clear eye response. After bandage removal he tracked a lighted candle and winked at objects approaching the eye.
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Baltimore
David Kane
Herman Kane
Gettysburg
Penn
Badges for Boy Scouts to Be Offered by Boston Chamber
The Boston Chamber of Commerce plans efficiency badges for Boy Scouts and announced its definite support for the movement. Badges will bear the chamber seal and be limited to 30 per year. A committee under forty recommended forming a permanent chamber organization to cooperate with the Scouts.
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Boston
Boy Scouts
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boy Scout Movement
Fire Wipes Out S. W. Thaxter Mill and Warehouse
A $150,000 blaze in Portland severely damages the S. W. Thaxter Company mill and grain store and a Galt block warehouse section. The fire, the second within two weeks, is suspected to be incendiary.
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Portland
S. W. Thaxter Company
Galt
Boston Man Murdered in New York Saloon
Arthur J. Slevin formerly of Boston was found slain in the basement of Costello and Boles saloon at 637 Sixth Avenue near Thirty seventh Street New York. The attacker escaped after inflicting a six inch axe wound to the head and garroting the victim with his belt.
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New York
Arthur J. Slevin
Boston
Costello & Boles
Sixth Avenue
Thirty-seventh Street
Boston Man Named Arthur J. Slevin Found Dead in City
The murdered man, known since last summer along Sixth avenue, spoke to bartender John J. O’Flynn at Costello & Boles’. He claimed to be Arthur J. Slevin, son of a Boston businessman who disowned him. He said he studied at St Francis Xavier College in Montreal and worked as a salesman for Cudahy Packing Company before being sent to Boston.
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John W. Weeks
Sixth Avenue
Boston
John J. O’flynn
Costello & Boles
Arthur J. Slevin
St. Francis Xavier College
Montreal
Cudahy Packing Company
Chicago
Slevin Murder Reveals Descent From Drink to Death
A troubled man named Slevin, once employed by Edison, fell from grace due to drink losing job and family. He drifted to New York and into lodging disputes before sleeping by a furnace in a basement. Tony the porter later discovered Slevin’s murder after attempting to wake him.
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New York
Slevin
Edison Company
Elizabeth Davery
Tony
Costello & Boles
John J. Boles
Boles
Murder mystery in Stoughton linked to new residents
In Stoughton James J. Slevin and his wife, new to town at 179 Wyman street, are suspected to be connected to a murdered man believed to be Slevin's son from a previous marriage. The father, employed by Hugh Harlow in Boston, departed for Boston at 7 PM likely to identify the body in New York.
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Stoughton
James J. Slevin
Wyman Street
New York
Worcester Fire Tangles Telephone Exchange
Worcester residents faced ongoing phone outages after Saturday morning's blaze at the local exchange. By today services were slowly being restored as the fire's disruption continued to affect communications citywide.
City telephone service strained after fire
Tonight 8200 phones were available, about one sixth of normal. Mayor George M. Wright urged citizens to use mail or messengers and avoid complaints until service is restored, likely for a month. Clarence J. Abbott led night work with about 2000 lines expected by morning, and he had not slept.
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George M. Wright
Clarence J. Abbott
Telephone Company
Mr. Abbott
Telephone Exchange Restores Service After Fire
Repair crews work in relays in the exchange building without pause. The burned switchboards replacement costs reach 75000 dollars. Out of town calls aided by special telephones in city stores. Police fire hospitals reconnected. state asylum remains cut off. Free messenger bay aids emergency doctor summons.
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Exchange
Debutante Slouch Criticized as Epidemic By Doctor
Dr R Kendrick Smith warned at Huntington Chambers Hall that the debutante slouch harms brain and spinal health. He blamed poor posture for reduced courage and academic underachievement, noting that slouched backs affect blood flow and call for better seating in schools.
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Boston
R. Kendrick Smith
Sunday Commons
Huntington Chambers Hall
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Ford
Welington
Tilden
Wolf’s
My Clothier
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Orloff
Worcester
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