Sweetheart Jilt Claim Seeks 10000 in Breach Suit
Dorothy F Brembridge of West End charges Martin F Mooney of North Cambridge with breaking an engagement and seeks 10000 in damages. She says they planned to wed in June after ten years as sweethearts, until a note from him claimed illness and a failed meeting. Mooney, represented by attorney Frank McDermott, disputes the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy F. Brembridge
Martin F. Mooney
Miss Brembridge
Hancock Street
West End
Martin
North Cambridge
Lowell Street Freight Department
Boston & Maine Railroad
Frank McDermott
Moody declares states and Congress hold rail rate power
Attorney General Moody tells Senate committee that states may fix maximum rates for intrastate rail transport while Congress handles all interstate rates. He says rate making is not a judicial function and courts may review rates for confiscation but cannot be deprived of that power. He notes constitutional limits on delegation and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moody
Elkins
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
United States
Foss and Sears Fined Ten Dollars Each
In Quincy on Sunday May 5, Eugene N. Foss and J Montgomery Sears Jr both of Boston were fined ten dollars for speeding. Police say Foss traveled 19 miles per hour and Sears 30 in a city with a low speed limit. Both were stopped on Adams street and Foss’s son paid the fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Eugene N. Foss
J. Montgomery Sears, Jr
Boston
Foss
Sears
Adams Street
Stevens couple to travel by box car to Louisiana
Easthampton May 5. Mr and Mrs Louis Stevens, who sold their farm yesterday, will travel in a box car to Louisiana with their poultry and household goods. They seek a healthful section in Louisiana and have no fixed destination yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easthampton
Louis Stevens
Louisiana
Delegates From Boston Leave for Brith Abraham Convention
Seventy five delegates from thirty Boston lodges led by Simon Alexander depart for Baltimore for the Order Brith Abraham annual convention. The gathering opens May 8 and runs three days with Boston favored to host next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order Brith Abraham
Boston
Simon Alexander
Baltimore
Boy, 12, Regains Voice After Slap Immunizing Fun
In Williamsport, Boyd Davis, aged 12, collapsed voice loss for three months. A playful back slap revived him, enabling speech again. The item also mentions a cold remedy advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine priced at 25 cents with a signature line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Penn
Boyd Davis
Evans Sues Telephone Co for 30000 Injury Suit
Elmer Evans, in the second session of the Superior Court, seeks 30000 from New England Telephone and Telegraph Co for injuries from a falling limb on Alfred street on January 27, 1903. He alleges the limb’s fall caused a continued epileptic disease and frequent fits since. The case is on trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Evans
Superior Court
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Alfred Street
Feed the Nerves Tea Advertisement Claim
An old ad promotes tea as a nerve sedative claiming it directly feeds and soothes the central nervous system. It states tea nourishes fatigued nerves, reducing wakefulness and discouragement to restore normal conditions.
Italian Duke Expected in Boston Visit
The Italian colony in Boston anticipates a visit by Ferdinand of Savoy Duke of Udine cousin to the King of Italy. The 24 year old duke serves as first lieutenant on the royal Italian cruiser Calabria now in West Indian waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ferdinand of Savoy
Udine
Italy
Calabria
West Indian
Fire pension for J. H. Hoyt ends 25 years service at 57
Fire Commissioner Wells pensions J. H. Hoyt, a call man of Engine 20, on a yearly allowance of 125 dollars. Hoyt is 57 and has served nearly 25 years. F. T. Wheeler of Ladder 17 and G. T. Magoun of Ladder 19 swap places with the commissioner’s permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
J. H. Hoyt
Hoyt
F. T. Wheeler
G. T. Magoun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kirschbaum
A. B. Kirschbaum Co
Langdon
Donorothy Brembridge
Martin Mooney
Franklin Street Congregational Church
Somerville
Mr. Thompson
Solid World Fountain
Time Post
Vane
Woodward Drug
Water St
Oberhauser
Baton
Drugs
Summer
Wash
McIntyre
Everett
Woodbury
Cherlostown
Stacey
Chelsea
Freeman
Malden
Shedon
Crocker
Lynn
Harriman
Hyde Pk
Fallon
Mattapan
Shawmut Ave
Shattuckey
Week's Hill
Jove Hall
Warren
Neponset
Manchester
Eames
Weymouth
Warren Av
Webster
Rugs
Springfield
Antonio Contario
Mary McKeon
Tremont Street
Richard T. Green
Youlden, Smith & Hopkins
National Dock
Boston & Maine
Mystic
Baltimore Company
THE
White Dental Parlors
Wington ST
Opp
Fi. H. White
BE. W. Grove
Sues Telephone CO
C. I. Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
Fountain Pen Hospital
Fountain Pen Exchange
Tremont St
Paddock Bidg
Chase & Sanborn
Chase @ Sanborn
Chase & Sanborn’s
Ceylon
India
Dr. Miles
Miles
Effie Clough
Ellsworth Falls
Maine
Thomas Jefferson King
King
Oxford
King Dental Parlors
Washington ST
Cor
AVON
Crosby’s Jewelry
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Post Office Square
Benjamin FF. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
D. K. Appel
William B. Turner
Warren Sawyer
Thomas Sherwin
Nathaniel J. Rust
Henry Parkman
Wallace L. Pierce
Charles E. Cotting
Gordon Abbott
Reginald Foster
Renee
F. Stevens
Massachusetts
New I Insurance
Charles H. Flood
Home Office Agency
Ag Red
Milk Street
A. H. Curtis
Federal Street
Cairns
Roxbury
Glenwood Terrace
Catherine Ellen Cairns
Norton
Margaret
John Norton
Harrison Avenue
St. Philip’s Church
Warnock
Mary A
James Warnock
Cobden Street
Wewman & Sons Corp
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!