Gas-fueled tragedy claims Boston couple in their home
Neighbors discovered former Patrolman George W. Chase and his wife Mrs. Chase in a gas flooded room at 64 Erie Street. Chase lay dead from asphyxiation while Mrs. Chase, unconscious, was taken to City Hospital where she remained on the dangerous list. Neighbor suspicion arose after days unseen. the nephew Lieutenant G C Garland of Station 5 notified.
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Boston
Jacob Morse Dead Aged 75 In Boston Home
Jacob Morse senior partner of Leopold Morse & Co and brother of lawyer Godfrey Morse died suddenly at his Boston home 875 Beacon Street after a night at the Elysium club. Born in Bavaria around 75 years ago, he came to the United States 50 years ago and led the wholesale and manufacturing branches before becoming senior partner in 1893. He was active in charitable and social groups, directing at Federal Trust Company and chairing the Leopold Morse Home committee.
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Leopold Morse & Co
Godfrey Morse
Beacon Street
Elysium
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Wachenheim
Bavaria
United States
Aaron Morse
Leopold Morse
Federal Trust Company
Waltham Man Cast 17th Vote for President
Waltham, Nov. 9. Captain Henry A. Snow cast his 17th vote for President in the election Tuesday. He began voting in 1838 for State officers and this year’s vote marks his 66th for State officers. His first presidential vote was for William Henry Harrison in 1840, and he has never missed an election since.
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Waltham
Henry A. Snow
William Henry Harrison
Chandineau revisits wife in Walker's Pond mystery
In Waltham on November 9 Joseph Chandineau, believed drowned last September in Walker's Pond, visited his wife and her parents. Police hold the clothing of the dead man, but advanced decomposition prevents reliable identification. Chandineau spent hours with his wife before returning to Lowell.
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Joseph Chandineau
Walker’s Pond
Chandineau
Lowell
St James Branch U I L Whist Tonight in Cheverus Hall
At the St James branch of the U I L Cheverus Hall 18 Harvard Street final plans were made for an entertainment in Corinthian Hall this evening Whist and forty five will run from 8 to 10 N H Cassidy will supervise the whist and dancing will follow
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Harvard Street
Corinthian Hall
N. H. Cassidy
Princess Club Party in Catholic Union Hall
The Princess Club, a Boston organization of young women, held a dancing party last night in Catholic Union Hall attended by over 300. Elizabeth Kerrigan directed the 20 dance numbers. Members included Grace Doherty Annie Free Lillian Morgan Helen Fox Margaret Blake Helen Driscoll May Downey Lillian Stanley Margaret Scanlon. Matrons were Mrs. Walsh Mrs. Driscoll Mrs. Free and Mrs. Joyce.
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Lillian Morgan
Helen Fox
Margaret Blake
Helen Driscoll
May Downey
Lillian Stanley
Margaret Scanlon
Walsh
Driscoll
Bates Talks to Teachers at Mass Teachers’ Fair
Governor Bates addressed Massachusetts teachers at Paul Revere Hall praising teachers and noting the lack of a vote for teachers. He conveyed Commonwealth congratulations and best wishes, as the four day fair to aid the Teachers' Mutual Benefit Association proceeds under primary teachers' supervision.
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Paul Revere Hall
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Grafton Cushing
John A. Brett
Maurice P. White
Samuel Orcutt Inventor Dies at 91 in Charlestown
Samuel Orcutt, 91, longtime Chelsea figure and last survivor of the town government, died yesterday in Charlestown after a short illness. Born in Boston in 1813, he lived in Chelsea most of his life, invented the first rapid card printing press in 1840, and received a Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association medal in 1841. He served Chelsea in the Legislature in 1856, on the Board of Assessors for years, and on the school committee for 15 years, with memberships in Robert Lash Lodge of Masons and the Alter Ego Club. He leaves a son and a daughter.
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Chelsea
Charlestown
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Boston
United States
Massaachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Verdict for $1725 in Charlestown streetcar collision suit
Philip McCulloch won a judgment of 1725 against Boston and Northern Street Railway Company in Superior Court before Judge White. He claimed injuries from being struck by a streetcar on April 7, 1902 on Chel sea street Charlestown, originally seeking 10000.
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Boston & Northern Street Railway Company
White
Chelsea Street
Charlestown
Faint Spells Linked to Heart Weakness in Early Symptoms
The article warns against attributing faint spells to biliousness and stomach issues. It notes that shortness of breath, asthmatic breathing, chest oppression, and weak or hungry spells indicate heart weakness, urging treatment of the heart rather than the stomach.
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Safe Heart Strength
Dr Miles new Heart Cure claims to strengthen heart nerves and muscles and end fainting spells and all heart troubles. A Maine testimonial from Effie Olo ugh says four years of illness ended after three bottles. The ad guarantees a money back if not effective.
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Miles
Effie Olough
Esworth Falls
Maine
Stella Mayhew’s lightning dress change at Globe Theatre
Stella Mayhew performs a rapid costume transformation in Flo Flo at the Globe Theatre for the Postman benefit. In one minute and three quarters she switches from plantation attire to full evening dress with hat, wig removal, grease paint, and a staged sequence by two maids, illustrating a famed quick-change.
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Globe Theatre
Miss. Mayhew
Miss Mayhew
Parsifal Sets Nov Week Seat Rush at Tremont
Henry W. Savage presents Parsifal in English at Tremont Theatre with more than 60 mail orders for seats as of yesterday. Eight performances are planned for the week of November 28 and mail reservations should include a check or money order. The schedule mirrors the first engagement, and early orders are urged to avoid disappointment.
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Henry W. Savage
Tremont Theatre
HIAWATHA OPENING AT CHICKERING HALL IN BOSTON
Fresh from summer outdoor performances on Lake Huron the Indian play Hiawatha opened three days in Chickering Hall Boston with matinee and evening shows. F R Burton organized the indoor production retaining key company members and introducing Tekumegezhik Shawano. Led by Deepsky and Scarface, the cast features Mrs. Shingwauk as Minnehaha and includes newcomers from the Wabunosa family. An Ojibway pipe of peace ceremony and the Caribou Dance highlight the program with further afternoon and evening shows scheduled.
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Resignation Tendered by Boston Manufacturing Agent Gulliver
Waltham November 9 Agent Arthur H Gulliver of the Boston Manufacturing Company has offered his resignation to take effect once a successor is chosen citing ill health as the reason for stepping down.
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Boston Manufacturing Company
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