Harvard Catholic Club praised by ex congressman at Harvard
Ex congressman John F Fitzgerald spoke to the Harvard Catholic Club noting Harvard's recognition of the Catholic student body and the club's growth. He highlighted football captain Daniel J Hurley and Captain Schick among members and praised Theodore Roosevelt for supporting Catholics in public life and civic virtue. The speaker urged aligning Harvard ideals with Catholic spirit in young men.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Harvard Catholic Club
Harvard
Harvard University
Harvard Corporation
Daniel J. Hurley
Schick
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Men’s Pajamas and Silk Scarfs Advertised in Bulk
Catalog lists 49c men’s pajamas in corded dimity and cheviot at 69c to 75c per dozen, with 1.00 and 1.25 quality options in light and dark patterns. Also offers China silk cravats and four in hand scarfs at 25c to 200 dozen, featuring rum chunda silks and assorted colors.
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Rumchunda
Death near Doherty on moving Boston and Maine train
James Doherty an employee of the United States Hotel survived a fall from a Boston and Maine train near Wedgemere Winchester last night. He clung to the car step for about ten yards then fell under the car and was dragged along the ties before being hurled onto the station walk. He was badly bruised but saved, explaining he intended to alight at Woburn.
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James Doherty
United States Hotel
Boston & Maine Railroad
Wedgemere
Winchester
Doherty
Woburn
Preacher Poet Rescued After Harbor Drowning Ordeal
Reverend J. H. Conlan, a South End writer and pastor, slipped from a wharf ladder into the harbor while inspecting fishing dories. He battled submerged danger for about 15 minutes before an Italian boatman pulled him to safety, preventing a drowning incident.
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J. H. Conlan
South End
Dory
Cantabrigia Club Elects New Officers in Cambridge
The 14th annual Cantabrigia Club meeting at Epworth Church elected new officers including Mrs Harrison G Bourne as corresponding secretary and Mrs Horace G Kemp and others to counsellor roles. The club voted to donate 2500 to Radcliffe College toward a Cantabrigia Club scholarship and 100 to the Y W C A building fund. Meeting place remains Epworth Church.
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Cantabrigia Club
Cambridge
Epworth Church
Ear
Harrison G. Bourne
Horace G. Kemp
Samuel Noyes
Walter C. Wardwell
Emma_ Blanchard
M. A. Weitze
W. H. Pear
M. T. Rogers
Florence Dexter
Radcliffe College
Y. W. C. A. Building Fund
Summer Colde Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad
Laxative product advertises Bromo Quinine Cold Cure as a worldwide remedy. Claims to remove the cause. Includes call to seek full name and signature of E. W. Grove. Priced at 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Sadie Jones Receives New Home Gift From Judge McKim
In Probate Court Sadie Rowena Jones a 17 year old orphan thanked Judge McKim after a hearing on adoption. Constable Gusteen J Kennergon and wife sought guardianship. Sadie born in Dracut lived with aunt and neighbors before moving to Boston home of Mr Kennerson and wife who testified they could raise her. The judge granted their request.
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Sadie Rowena Jones
Peter A. Fay
Lowell
Mr. Kennerson
Boston
Wanted Wife Put in Jail
James Buchannon of Herd avenue Brookline led his wife to police headquarters and offered her up to care after she said she frequented the West End. The couple argued in Pemberton square then followed to the subway entrance where they agreed to go home.
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James Buchannon
Herd Avenue
Brookline
West End
Arid
Buchannon
Pemberton Square
R. F. Straine Is Bankrupt
Robert F. Straine a Marlboro Street broker recently arrested on a larceny warrant filed for bankruptcy showing liabilities of 70085.36 with 50000 secured and 20045.36 unsecured He owes Boston 40 in taxes His assets include 700 United Telegram shares valued 17500 pledged to Tobin brothers and a 150 clothing item Exempt status declared for the clothing Unsecured creditors include Elizabeth A Very for 2178.36 the warrant’s charged amount.
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Robert F. Straine
Marlboro Street
Elizabeth A. Very
Salem
Boston
United Telegram Company
Frederick
Charles M. Tobin
New Bedford
Straine
Fire at 1 Elm Street Threatens Dorchester Home
Quick action by Dorchester fire apparatus prevented a blaze at 1 Elm Street Harrison Square home of Allen Guild. The fire likely started from a spark from a passing train and caused about $200 in damage.
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Dorchester
Elm Street
Harrison Square
Allen Guild
Winslow & Bigelow
Phillips Building
Tremont Street
Hamilton Place
Sarsaparilla Claims to Be World's Greatest Cure
The text extols Sarsaparilla as the finest most curative preventive medicine, asserting it purifies vitalizes and enriches the blood supporting health strength of all organs bones and tissues. It warns to accept no substitute and to insist on Hood's and only Hood's.
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Hood
Deans Fight Poco Bennett Over License
Harvard deans Hurlburt and Briggs urge Aldermen to suspend Poco Bennett’s license amid accusations he runs a Cambridge junk business while secretly financing students. Students frame his loans as gifts, while college authorities label it beading down and oppose license renewal.
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Deans
Hurlburt and
Briggs
Harvard
Poco Bennett
Cambridge
Bennett
Poco
Guards Not Obligatory on Boston Elevated Cars
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules the Boston Elevated railway is not required to have guards on platform cars to warn passengers. Annie Falkins was injured at Park Street when she fell between cars after being directed to move toward the smoker car. A Superior Court jury awarded her 2000 dollars, but the high court overturns the verdict.
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Boston
Supreme Court
Annie Falkins
Holmes
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Koms
R. F. Straine
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