Politicians Watch Guild Needing Rail Commission Leader
The resignation of Chairman Jackson of the Board of Railroad Commissioners was reported to Governor Guild and politics and transportation groups across the state will monitor the vacancy. With a major railroad war ongoing the choice of successor is awaited by Senators Lodge and Crane and figures like Edmund Whitman and Alonzo Weed are discussed as candidates.
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Jackson
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Governor Guild
Boston & Albany
Lodge
Crane
Massachusetts
Edmund Whitman
Alonzo Weed
Frothingham
William Turtle
Peabody
Cambridge
Guild
Currency Sent West Deepens Local Cash Shortage
Boston banking officials say daily shipments of currency and small bills to Western offices, with only checks deposited, have reduced local change. Banks plan to request Western representatives to deposit a portion of daily cash to ease the stringency.
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Boston
Police Seek Information On J W Morrison Brother
A letter to Superintendent W H Pierce from Spokane asks for details about J W Morrison, whose brother died in Spokane on November 8 and was buried November 16. Ramsperry of 713 Sprague Street states Morrison’s brother lived at 40 Charles Street. Police cannot locate Morrison.
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W. H. Pierce
Police Department
Spokane
Wash
J. W. Morrison
Thomas Ramsperry
Sprague Street
Morrison
Sharles Street
Three Boys Charged With Theft In Roslindale Case
Norval J. Scribner of Roslindale and Fred Cripps of Elmore Park Roxbury were arrested by police inspectors yesterday on charges of receiving and selling stolen property. The warrant followed testimony from Donald R. McAfee 15, an employee at Austin Eddy 114 Broad Street.
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Norval J. Scribner
Roslindale
Fred Cripps
Elmore Park
Roxbury
Donald R. McAfee
Austin Eddy
Broad Street
Guild of St Elizabeth Holds Highly Successful Charity Fair
The Guild of St Elizabeth hosted its annual fair at Hotel Westminster to raise funds for its philanthropies. Dozens of Christmas items were sold across tables including fancy, toy, housekeepers, art, and candy with notable features such as an autograph book table highlighting authors like Mark Twain and Richard Harding.
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Guild of St. Elizabeth
Hotel Westminster
Warren M. Hill
Maud Rockwell
Mary Fitzpatrick
Alice Rockwell
H. Hanley
Mark Twain
Richard Harding
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Month Treatment
November offer invites all patients to Osmo-Chemic Physicians at 18 Boylston Street for a free month of treatment and complete examinations with X Rays. New and old patients receive free care if they begin by November 30, with space limited by demand and careful attention standards.
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New England
East
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Promoted by Patient Testimonials
A Boston area advertising column features numerous brief endorsements for Osmo-Chemic physicians. patients claim cures for ulcer of the stomach cancer of the tongue breast cancer nerve trouble neuritis liver congestion rheumatism catarrh piles stomach trouble tumor and other ailments from Lynn Mass to Everett Malden Haverhill Dover Roxbury and Boston addresses.
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Geo. L. Morrison
Spring St
Lynn
Mass
M. F. Shannon
Pine St
West Peabody
D. C. Bixby
Haverhill
Wm. O’connell
Summer Street
Boston
Sarah E. Place
Dover, N. H
N. Montgomery
Dover
N. H
H. A. Studley
Melrose
Maass
Mark Ellsworth
Bishop Road
Malden
A. M. Emery
P. O. Box
Baverhill
The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine advertised
An advertisement for Little Blankett offers a book on chronic disease with a 2 cent stamp for postage. Office hours are 2 am to noon, 2 to 4 pm, and 6 to 8 pm daily, closed Sundays at 18 Boylston Street Boston Mass Permanent offices listed.
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Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Guild Bazaar Benefits Local Child Welfare Programs
Notable donors Davis, S A Jewett, Winston Churchill and others gave yearly sums to support a baby per contributor. Miss Mary Boyle O'Reilly led the event table as many children gathered near the fish pond for prize packages. Te room featured pink and white decor with young ladies Frances Cauley Mary MacCarry and Mrs Flatley in charge. The bazaar supported kindergarten day nursery play school sewing cooking classes millinery stenography library clothing distribution and family outings.
Lost Boy Mystery Touches Boston Mother
Mrs Albert Leonard of 92 F street South Boston recalls a boy calling himself Will Wilcox who says he was robbed of his mother 17 years ago. She hopes the boy could be her long lost son and tells a Post reporter the tale resonates with her own past when she placed a child in care after an unhappy marriage.
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Albert Leonard
F Street
Boston
Will Wilcox
Post
Lynn
Darling
Lyman A. Jones
Mill Street Place
Charlestown
Fred White Held for Grand Jury in Tremont Row Assault
Fred White who has a long criminal record was arrested Monday for assault and robbery on Tremont Row in view of passersby. He was arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court and held for the grand jury in the amount of 2000 dollars.
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Fred White
Tremont Row
Municipal Criminal Court
Chief of Police McKenna Receives Salary Raise
In Waltham on November 19 Chief of Police McKenna got a salary increase from 1499.99 to 1500 annually. Authorities say the raise honors good work though it may not keep him awake nights planning spendings.
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Waltham
McKenna
Powers That Be
Berwin Aims to Stump City Race With Independent Bid
Berwin the Ward 12 leader secured an independent aldermanic nomination after a coin toss and plans to criticize the Good Government Association. He seeks endorsement from the Republican Business Men's Association, which claims far larger membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill’ Berwin
Ward 12
Berwin
Good Government Association
Republican Business Men’s Association
Edgar Hall Arrested for Steel Theft
Edgar S. Hall aged 41 of 121 Magazine Street was arrested yesterday for larceny of 150 pounds of steel valued at 7.50, alleged to be the property of Patrick McGovern of State and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McGovern
State and
Washington Streets
Edgar S. Hall
Magazine Street
Urquhart Pleads Guilty to Larceny of Property
Charles Urquhart age 27 admitted guilt in Superior Criminal Court for stealing personal property from Andreas Blume on Commonwealth avenue where he served as a detective guarding the home. Judge White sentenced him to six months in the House of Correction amid family distress as relatives fainted.
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Charles Urquhart
Andreas Blume
Commonwealth Avenue
Mr. Blume
White
Superior Criminal Court
House of Correction
Woman's Tearful Testimony Details Affair with Senator Brown
Mrs. Bradley testifies about a long affair with the senator after 1898, noting a love that grew, the birth of a child, and an operation in 1901. She recounts threats of divorce, a planned marriage, arrests for adultery, and a 1908 pistol gift. She describes deteriorating health, repeated heartbreak, and a pending Washington chapter to be heard tomorrow.
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Brown
Bradley
Grand Junction
Col
Salt Lake City
Burns, Tennyson and
Chaucer
Washington
Idaho
Livingstone
Mrs. Bradley
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