26 Killed in Detroit Boiler Explosion
Detroit, Nov 26 Twenty six men were killed and 24 injured when a boiler exploded at the Penberthy Injection Works near Abbott street and Brooklyn avenue. Rescue teams worked by electric light amid debris, fire and dust as authorities compiled the grim toll and began relief efforts.
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Detroit
Mich
Penberthy
Abbott Street
Brooklyn Avenue
Penberthy Injection Works
Department of Public Works
Riley
Grace Hospital
George W. Childs
Boston Stables Nuisance Sparks Melrose Action
The Melrose city government asks Boston to abate alleged nuisance caused by sales stables near North Union station. Streets are deemed dangerous and offensive, with liquor licenses adding to the injury to Boston’s northern suburbs. A three-member Melrose committee will seek regional cooperation and approach Boston officials to reduce licenses. The session also granted a request to ring church bells 15 minutes before polls open on election day.
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Chelsea
Boston
Melrose Board of Trade
Board of Aldermen
Melrose Aldermen
License Commissioners of
Committee On Railroads
Citizens
Cambridge Officer to Wed Miss Ricennie Doane
Patrolman Charles Bradley of Division 1 to marry Ricennie Doane of Gunning Cove Nova Scotia daughter of Mr and Mrs John Doane.
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Charles Bradley
Cambridge
Ricennie Doane
Gunning Cove
N. S
John Doane
OrangEeine Powder Promises Quick Fatigue Relief
Advert says OrangEeine powder instantly dispels fatigue blues and nervousness. It touts rapid energy boost and mood lift, claiming fast absorption and dependable results for daily weariness and stress. Provides purchase details and usage claims for immediate relief.
Miss Susan Ames to Wed Thomas Taylor in Quiet Boston Wedding
Boston society notes the upcoming marriage of Miss Susan Evelyn Ames daughter of the late Governor Oliver Ames to Thomas Taylor. The ceremony will be held next Wednesday at Mrs. Ames Commonwealth Avenue home with immediate family present amid mourning. Mrs. Ames plans large Thanksgiving dinners for about fifty homes in her philanthropic effort.
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Susan Evelyn Ames
Oliver Ames
Governor Ames
George Nowell
Harry Chatman
Evelyn Ames
Rose Cleveland
Oakes Ames
William Ames
North Easton
Daisy Hodges
Taylor
Columbia
S. C
South
Commonwealth Avenue
Thomas Taylor
Mince Pie Meat and Hub Punch Added to Stock
A historic note describes mincemeat preparation with Hub Punch added to every ten pounds of stock, an old fashioned boiled cider and brandy mix, and mentions Hub Punch sold in sealed bottles by family grocers and druggists.
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Chester H. Graves & Sons
Boston
Grace Potter Weds Dr. Richard Small in Boston Ceremony
Miss Grace Florence Coggswell Potter became the bride of Dr. Richard Dresser Small of Portland in Second Church Copley Square with a lavish reception at the Potter home on Commonwealth Avenue. The wedding party included Countess Maria de T. Ogden-Jones as maid of honor and a large group of New York and Boston guests. The couple plans to reside at 154 High Street, Portland, with a bridal tour soon after the ceremony.
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New York
Grace Florence Coggswell Potter
Richard Dresser Small
Portland
Copley Square
John C. Small
Charles W. Shope
Harvard
Harrys. Potter, Jr
Frederick Spalding
Cambridge
Ossian Ray
Harvard Law School
J. H. Sears
Boston
Potter
Touraine
Jules S. Bache
Julius Weil
Jefferson Seligman
Ferdinand Josephs
London
Clewes
Almerall
Brooklyn
Robert M. Snyder
Florence Sias
Maria de T. Ogden-Jones
Roxbury caucus trial turns on boxes and Burlen role
Minutely reported day in court as Assistant District Attorney Sughrue questions Election Commissioner Burlen over three exit rails and new viewing boxes at Ward 21 caucus. Lawyers clash on who ordered the boxes while witnesses describe ballots printed and vault seals. nine ballots missing, nine contested.
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Roxbury
Sivhrve
M. W. Burlen
Burien
Sweeney
Winsloe Brothers
Burlen
Ward 21
Ruggles Street
Winsloe-Newmarch
Rail
Lord
Election Commission
W. &. Smith
Warren A. Cass
Election Board
Messrs. Saunders
Hogan
Kennedy
Burden
Samuel J. Elder
Messrs
Kittridge
Doherty
Elections Office
Faneuil Hall
Old Court House
Sughrue
Stevens
Commissioner Burlen
E. B. Stern
M. F. McLaughlin
Saunders
Elder
Kittredge
Balnders
Cass
Smith
Mr. Smith
Dudley Street Opera House
Lawer
Ailding
Plumbers Hold a Rally in Boston Hall
An open meeting of Boston plumbers and helpers gathered about 30 members last night at Wells Memorial Hall. Speakers included International President Merrick General Spencer Nicholas J. Kelly and William Taylor. A large number of new candidates joined the Plumbers Union.
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Plumbers of
Boston
Wells Memorial Hall
A. F. of
M. Merrick
William Spencer
The
Plumbers’Union
Nicholas J. Kelly
Council of the
United Association
Byrnes Mills union in Boston November 19
Notices of marriages and deaths in Boston area. Joseph Henry Byrnes and Blanche Lillian Mills married by Justice P A Frederickson at 5 Sterling Street. Deaths listed include Ernestine Clark aged 63 and 10 months, Gerard Landrey aged 5 1 month, M Estelle Tory, James Ratchford aged 17 years 5 months 14 days, Cecilia E Rogers aged 41. Funeral and interment details provided for multiple families with locations in Dorchester West Roxbury Jamaica Plain and Somerville.
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Clark
Ernestine Clark
Isaac Clark
Market Street
Mountain Avenue
Dorchester
Landrey
Jamaica Plain
Gerard
Joseph M
Elizabeth T. Landrey
James Arene
Forest Hills Street
Mt. Benedict Cemetery
West Roxbury
Boston
M. Estelle Tory
George A. Baughan
Windsor Road
West Somerville
Norwich
New London
Ratchford
Roxbury
James
Thomas
Margaret Ratchford
Northampton Street
St. Philip's Church
Harrison Avenue
Mt. Benedict
Rogers
Cecilia E
Daniel F. Rogers
Patrick Burke
North End
Freert Street
Commercial Point
St. Ann's Church
Neponset
Dover Mayoral Return as Whitte More Re-elected
In Dover New Hampshire mayor Arthur G Whitte more a Republican was re elected with little opposition as Democrats offered no candidate. The city council will be 18 Republicans and 7 Democrats following today’s election.
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Dover
N. H
Arthur G. Whittemore
Great Bridge Aimed at 100 Hour New York Liverpool Run
New York reports a plan for a vast bridge across the Strait of Canse linking Halifax and Newfoundland to enable a rail steamship route to Europe. The project would inaugurate a passenger and mail link from New York to Liverpool, about 303 miles, promising a swift Atlantic crossing.
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Great Bridge
New York
Liverpool
Halifax
N. S
Europe
Sydney
Nework
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Lowell
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Girls’ High
W. Newton
G. L. Putnam
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Huntington Ave
Phillips Brooks
Quincy St
Roger Clapp
Harvest
T. N. Hart
H St. Wait
Shawmut
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Pearl
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Joshua Bates
Harrison Ave
Charles Sumner
Ashland St
Roslindale
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Tufts Medical College
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