Governor-elect Foss Names Adjutant General Candidates
Secretary Holman released a list of candidates for adjutant-general as Governor-elect Foss seeks suggestions. Names include Captain Gardner Pearson of Lowell based Company C, 6th Regiment, Colonel Walter Lombard Major Perrier A. Dyar Withrop Merrill and Adjutant General Brigham. The governor-elect has not yet decided and the salary is 3500 per year.
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False key workers steal $500 in Wakefield burglary
Wakefield November 16 report says Wichfield S. Jordan of 17 Yale Avenue discovered his home ransacked during the absence of the family last night with $500 worth of jewelry and silverware taken by alleged false key workers.
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Reformatory School Claim Quoted in Burglar Trial
Henry Diggs a 19 year old graduate from the Massachusetts reformatory at Concord testified that the institution is a school for criminals. He and three other youths faced judge Stevens on burglary charges. Diggs was sent to State prison for five to seven years while the others received terms ranging from five years two months to five years three months.
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Notable Braintree merchant C Harrison Hobart dies at 70
C Harrison Hobart of Washington street died this morning after a short pneumonia illness. A longtime merchant, he opened a general store here in 1855 and served as treasurer of the Braintree Savings Bank for the last decade.
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C. Harrison Hobart
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The Fit of Hilton Clothes Admired by Meakins
Charles Meakins credited with his dancing success to an old Scotch teacher. He praises Hilton Clothes for superior fit, noting that quality garments need meticulous tailoring and that Hilton Clothes are priced like ordinary ready-made.
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Ipsen testifies in murder case blames bandit in deadly Lynn shooting
In Salem on November 16, 18-year-old Andrei Ipsen, accused of involvement in the June Lynn killings of Thomas A. Landregan and James H. Carroll, took the stand and said he did not fire a shot, claiming the slain bandit known as Joe committed the crimes.
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Ipsen testifies on murder day with interpreter and gun
Ipsen explains the Mauser pistol mechanism to the jury and speaks of loving the weapon. He describes traveling from Russia to New York and Boston with Joe and Ivankowski, the Boston shop job search, the Lynn lodging shortage, the bag with money, shootouts with police, and finally the self inflicted wound as the case continues.
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What Trolley Car Is This
Photo feature from the Boston Post offering a $5 gold piece to the conductor or motorman pictured who visits the City Editor at 275 Washington Street. Readers aid by noting sightings. a full page of street car portraits with rewards is planned for next Sunday.
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New England Demurrage Rules Adopted by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a formal report on New England demurrage rules stating the new uniform rules will reduce inconvenience and charges. For six months after Dec 1 free time is extended to 72 hours for lumber forest products coal and grain cars and remains 48 hours for others while the commission reviews longer times for additional commodities. A demurrage officer will be named to enforce rules and report on progress.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Weds Celebrate Civil Service Job in Brockton
Karl Mallard received a civil service appointment as stenographer. He shared the news with Blanche Guerin and hurried to church. They plan to go to San Francisco where Mallard will take notes for the War Department quartermaster.
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Karl Mallard
Civil Service
Blanche Guerin
San Francisco
Mallard
War Department
Blunders blamed for disease warns Malden parents
Dr. Richard C. Cabot told Malden parents in a high school hall that most sickness results from errors. Typhoid stems from unwashed hands, consumption from poor school ventilation, and lack of sleep. He urged clean food, fresh air, early medical care, and sound sleep to resist illness.
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Richard C. Cabot
Malden
Lynn Mayor Pushes Half Fare Trolley Plan
Lynn, Nov 16. Mayor James E. B. Rich orders city solicitor to sue Boston & Northern street railway officials to issue half rate tickets for day and evening school pupils. Evening schools chairman Oliver C. Wilcomb says about 1000 pupils are being denied privileges.
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James EB. Rich
Arthur G. Wadleigh
Boston & Northern Street Railway
Oliver C. Wilcomb
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief
A historical drug ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. It claims relief from neuralgia pains headaches stuffed nose feverishness sneezing sore throat and rheumatic twinges with a 25 cent dose schedule every two hours until three consecutive doses are taken. The ad emphasizes no quinine and frames the product as a proven three year research effort costing over fifty thousand dollars.
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