Woman Shot Man in Fitchburg Boarding House
At Mrs. Annie Berry's boarding house in Fitchburg, a woman was shot in the head and rushed to the hospital. Edward J. Dickson, a long time boarder, was also wounded and believed to have intended murder or self harm. He was taken to the hospital with a likely fatal wound. The shooting occurred in the kitchen as Berry announced plans to close the home. Frank Berry, the husband, arrived from Watertown this afternoon.
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Fitchburg
Annie Berry
Berry
Edward J. Dickson
Dickson
New Jersey YMCA to raise 150000 for Newton building
A 10 day campaign to raise 150000 for a Newton YMCA building starts with a banquet tomorrow night. Trustees Day Rich Barker Riley Blaisdell Emery Clark Wilder and Murdock head the fund drive. The plan includes six class rooms a large gymnasium a 2% by 60 foot pool with baths and dormitories housing 46 rooms.
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Christian Association
Building Fund
Frank A. Day
William T. Rich
Hiram BH. Barker
Charles BE. Riley
J. William Blaisdell
Allan C. Emery
James HB. Clark
Herbert A. Wilder
Francis Murdock
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted As Relief
The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as highly effective for female troubles. It cites massive testimonial files from the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts and claims the remedy can restore health, spare surgical operations, and involve roots and herbs. A Minneapolis testimonial from Mrs John Moldan is included praising recovery.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Minneapolis
Minn
John G.moldan
Second St. North
Chapman Revival Heads to Boston in December Return
The Rev. Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman and Charles M. Alexander plan a two day visit in mid December returning to Boston for five meetings under the Evangelical Alliance of Greater Boston. They will speak at Tremont Temple on Monday noon and a banquet will follow. Mechanics Hall will host Monday evening and Tuesday with four services.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
Charles M. Alexander
Boston
Evangelical Alliance of
Greater Boston
Tremont Temple
Chapman
Mr. Alexander
Mechanics’ Hall
Aged Bride in Hartford Seeks Conservator for Estate
Howard A. Treat asks Probate Judge Marvin to appoint a conservator for his mother Mrs. Lucinda Treat Goddard 70 widow who recently married Yale student Charles Goddard 21. He cites eccentric acts such as buying candy for boys at a theater and borrowing a conductor's gum on a train.
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Hartford
Conn
Howard A. Treat
Lucinda Treat Goddard
Charles Goddard
Yale
Marvin
Treat
Postpone Test of Battleship North Dakota in Storm
Thick weather in Rockland Maine forces postponement of the standardization trials of the new battleship North Dakota that were scheduled for today.
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Rockland
North Dakota
New Skin Discovery Claims Safe Infant Use
A brochure promotes possum based skin remedy for infants and adults promising immediate itch relief and rapid healing of rashes, eczema, acne and other skin troubles. It claims quick blemish reduction and offers fifty cent bottles at major druggists with a free mail trial from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton’s Drug Dept
West 5Th Street
New York City
Salem Labor Unions Enjoined From Picketing Shoe Factories
Judge Bell grants a temporary injunction to Cass and Daley, barring five independent unions from interfering with four Cass and Daley factories in Salem. The ruling halts union picketing and congregation near the plants as workers switch to Boot and Shoe Workers of America members.
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Salem
Cass and Daley
Bell
Superior Court
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Assembly
Knights of Labor
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Local Assembly
Lasters’ Independent Union of
Lasters’ Union
United Shoe Workers of America Local Assembly
United Shoe Workers
Sea Race Begins Between Gudrun Timandra and Onaway
The Gudrun captained by Skaar leaves Bird Island for Rosario with 1 300 877 feet of white pine aboard. The Timandra under Blom sails from Quarantine for Buenos Aires after tow to Light, racing 7 000 miles with 1 451 915 feet of lumber. Onaway with 4300 molasses casks heads for Fajardo and Punta Arenas in the afternoon.
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Orion
Gudrun
Skaar
Bird Iisland Flats
Rosario
Timandra
J. A. Blom
Buenos Ayres
Neponset
Onaway
Goldthwaite
Fajardo
Punta Arenas
Porto Rico
Supreme Court rules poll watchers must be resident voters
Judge Hendrick in the Supreme Court rules all watchers at the polls must be resident voters. The decision nullifies the Republican county committee plan to hire out of town college youths to watch districts with anticipated trouble. Yale sophomore Robert A Taft is among affected watchers and reported to committee headquarters in New York City.
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New York
Hendrick
Supreme Court
Republican County Committee
Robert A. Taft
Yale
Taft
Republican Watchers’ Committee
Gibbons Criticizes Suffragists in Public Letter
Cardinal Gibbons expressed sympathy with the National League for the Civic Education of Women and opposed woman suffrage in a public letter. Senator Elihu Root also sent regrets and supported the anti suffrage stance.
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New York
Cardinal Gibbons
National League For the Civic Education of Women
J. Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Elihu Root
Cosmos Club Opens In Back Bay For Opera Lovers
A new private club named the Cosmos Club plans a Sunday opening in Back Bay at Huntington Avenue and Gainsboro Street. It aims to host 200 members, offering a social space for operagoers to discuss performances after the show, with Robert Jordan as president and members including Richard Henry Fearing and Larz Anderson among Boston’s social and arts leaders.
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Cosmos Club
Huntington Avenue
Gainsboro Street
Robert Jordan
Opera House Company
Richard Henry Fearing
Harvard
T. Dennie Boardman
Larz Anderson
Government to Issue New 12-Cent Stamp
The 12-cent stamp will replace the 13-cent issue as registration and ordinary letter postage costs rise. The stamp will feature a profile portrait of George Washington from Houdon’s bust, with color awaiting final decision.
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Washington
George Washington
Houdon
Dictionary and Atlas Offer Promises Free World Atlas
Readers are invited to buy Webster's New International Dictionary with over 400 000 words and phrases and receive a free 1999 Atlas of the World. The atlas features colored maps, full country and division coverage, and is published by a renowned map house at $3 per copy. Submit the coupon to J. Q. Adams & Co., 1% Boylston Street, Boston.
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Boston Post
J. Q. Adams & Co
Boylston Street
Boston
Mass
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Harvard Co-Operative Society, Inc
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Arthur L. Johnson Co
David H. Posner Eastern Drug Co
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