A Love Story and a Cure for Consumption
A modern love tale contrasts a woman fearing hereditary consumption with a loyal suitor. The piece touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure, sharing testimonials from Mr. Reed and Mrs. Smail, and urges trials for weak lungs and chronic coughs. It promotes the physician’s medical adviser and offers the book free with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Mr. Reed
Pierce
Priscilla Smail
Leechburg, Armstrong Co
Golden Medical Discovery
John T. Reed
Jefferson, Jefferson Co
Ark
Fury Fights Loom as McGovern Targets Fifth Title Bout
Crowds swarm Hartford for the featherweight world championship as Terry McGovern of Brooklyn defends the title against Billy Rothwell known as Young Corbett of Denver. Fans from Boston New York and beyond flood trains and hotels while Corbett remains confident weighing in tomorrow and McGovern arrives with his entourage ready for the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Billy Rothwell
Young Corbett
Denver
Col
Nutmeg Athletic Club
New England
Hartford Depot
Boston
New York
Salvation Army Feasts 4000 Waifs In Boston Thanksgiving
Salvation Army opens three halls in Boston for a grand Thanksgiving dinner serving 4000 poor children. Volunteers fill bags with candy and nuts, stock 650 pounds of nuts, 600 pounds of turkey, and massive pies and produce. Tickets in red yellow blue colors allow multiple seatings at Green Street and Washington Street halls.
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Salvation Army
Boston
Colonel Evans
Tremont Row
Common Street
Herald
Army
Evans
Green Street
West End
Washington Street
Roxbury
Turkey
Hawkins Street
Board of Health
Funeral for James J. Biggins Held at St Augustine’s Church
A large delegation from the Post Chapel and Boston Typographical Union attended the funeral of James J. Biggins who died Monday. The service occurred yesterday at 8:30 a.m. at St. Augustine’s Church, with interment to follow in Springfield this afternoon. Resolutions by Boston Post Chapel B T U No. 18 praised his character and deeds, forwarding copies to the widow and papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Chapel
Boston Typographical Union
St. Augustine’s Church
James J. Biggins
Springfield
Boston Post Chapel
Boston
C. A. Noble
Henry J. Foley
James H. Brehaut
Thomas M. Nolan
George G. Hall
Auto Show Ends Today at Stanhope Street
The automobile show at Stanhope street closes tonight at 10. Kenneth Skinner unveils a double motor tricycle duplicating rear and front power. Skinner predicts a sub minute mile on straightaway and seeks a three mile course to challenge Henri Fournier's 4 58 record. The event has surpassed expectations and may become annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Headquarters
Stanhope Street
Kenneth Skinner
Skinner
Henri Fournier
Danced for Charity at St Stephen's Parish Reunion
The St Stephen's parish reunion and dance in St John's Hall Moon street drew about 100 attendees. Proceeds benefit the St Vincent de Paul Society to aid the parish poor this winter. Senator-elect Henry S Fitzgerald served as floor director with F P Nowlan, Thomas Grady, and J W Flannery assisting. The event featured the return of Rev Father D J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Parish
North End
St. John’s Hall
Moon Street
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Henry S. Fitzgerald
F. P. Nowlan
Thomas Grady
J. W. Flannery
D. J
Notable Guests Attend O'Farrell's Church Return Event
O'Farrell pastor of St. Stephen's Church returned from a six months abroad trip. Among invited guests were John F. Fitzgerald Alderman Lomasneyr Daniel Kiley William F. McClellan Patrick J. Bradley Patrick J. Badaracco P. J. Kennedy Senator W. T. A. Fitzgerald Dr. Francis J. Keany Daniel D. Rourke Joseph Lomasney Iiari Weinberg Scigliano Edward Fitzgerald and a long line of ladies and gentlemen including Miss Ella Nowlan Miss Gertrude Nowlan Miss Nellie Williams John Bishop Captain Thomas Connelly Miss Minnie Riley Miss Nellie Waters and many others.
Young Catholics Dance at St Rose Hall Worcester
A complimentary dancing party hosted by the Young Men's Catholic Association drew a large attendance at St Rose Hall on Worcester Street last evening. Arthur F. Crowley led the floor with assistants including John P. Dore and J. Joseph Hennessey amid a charming variety of dances.
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Young Men's Catholic Association
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
Arthur F. Crowley
John P. Dore
J. Joseph Hennessey
Frank H. Walsh
Walter H. Bannigan
Edward H. Pinkham
J. Fred Lomasney
Leslie W. McDonald
W. J. Neary
Joseph V. McNally
Roosevelt to See Army Navy Football At Franklin Field
Philadelphia November 27 President Roosevelt to attend the Army Navy game at Franklin Field with tickets in high demand. The university covers expenses. 23 000 admission cards distributed between Annapolis and West Point. Roosevelt and officials will observe from both academies and depart for Washington after the game. Notable teams Harvard Yale Princeton Columbia Cornell invited to attend.
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Philadelphia
Army and Navy
Franklin Field
Roosevelt
University of Pennsylvania
National Academies
Franklin Feld
Pennsylvania
Annapolis
West Point
The
Athletic Association
Washington
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Cornell
Government loss at Barbacoa provokes Panamanian crisis
Dispatch from Panama reports Colombia’s gunboat Boyaca carried about 50 soldiers to Barbacoa area after Liberals under General Porras seized arms. Heavy death toll on government side, attempted river detour failed, and locals blame foreigners amid reports of Alban and Jeffries uniting with 300 panama troops marching toward Barbacoa.
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Colon
Colombia
Panama
Boyaca
Charto
Porras
San Paolo
Barbacca
Chagres
Barbacoa
Castro
Alban
Perry
Towa
Jeffries
General Alban
Panama Isthmus Tensions Rise As trains delayed
Captain Perry of the Iowa reports stubborn fighting near San Pablo with trains delayed and assurances of ceasefire while trains pass. Forty wounded Colombians cared for by Dr Kindleberger. Consul-General Gudger notes fighting along the line with government forces generally successful and trains moving unmolested later. Colombian minister Martinez Silva leaves Mexico City for Washington, likely to aid isthmus crisis. Colombian charge d affaires Herran in talks at State Department. General Alban chasing rebels toward Gatun as Perry’s authority is defined for military and diplomatic actions.
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Washington, D. C
Perry
Iowa
Panama
Navy Department
San Pablo
Gatun
Kindleberger
United States
Gudger
State Department
Mr. Herran
General Alban
Emperador
Alban
Colon
Cowith
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Rice Beats Burns In New London Boxing Bout
Austin Rice of New London defeats Johnny Burns of New York in a 20 round bout at the New London Opera House by points after a fast scientific contest. Jack Lowery beats Young Riley in an eight round preliminary, Riley a novice and a surprise to the crowd.
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New London
Conn
Austin Rice
This City
Johnny Burns
New York
Terry McGovern
New London Opera House
Rice
Jack Lowery
Riley
Man Killed by Locomotive in Charlestown Crossing
Richard Abbott aged 30 living at 70 Elm street Charlestown was struck by a locomotive while driving a horse and wagon across the Mystic branch tracks at Richards wharf off Medford street Charlestown late yesterday afternoon. The horse was fatally injured and shot by Patrolman Kenney. The team owners were Howard Littlefield & Co. The wagon was demolished and Abbott's body taken to the morgue.
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Richard Abbott
Elm Street
Charlestown
Mystic
Boston & Maine Railroad
Richards Wharf
Medford Street
Kenney
Howard Littlefield & Co
Abbott
Not Open Today Free Vaccination Station Closes Early
The Post reports the free vaccination station will be closed after 6 p m on Saturday due to exhaustion of Dr R P Pettigrew and assistants and crowding at Pelham building. Friday and Saturday hours are 8 a m to 6 p m. Over 3000 people vaccinated in three days. smallpox cases declined to four in the last 24 hours, two from East Boston and two from South Boston, suggesting the epidemic is ebbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Pettigrew
Pelham
Board of Health
Vaccination Drive at Boston Firms Expands
Broadway Manufacturing of Boston vaccinated its employees on Tuesday with Dr. Clement. C. H. Buck & Co followed with staff inoculations aided by Dr. Clarence Crane. All 500 workers at John J. Whiting & Son, brush makers, were vaccinated at the firm’s expense by Dr. Walter H. Hobey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway Manufacturing Company
Boston
Clement
C. H. Buck & Co
Clarence Crane
John. J. Whiting & Son Company
Brush
Walter H. Hobey
Smallpox cases reported near Norwell line
Four patients from the Patterson family Mrs Minnie Patterson and her three children are under treatment with a mild form of smallpox near the Norwell line. They had been visiting Boston and returned home a few days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scituate
Norwell Line
Minnie Patterson
Thomas Patterson
Boston
Smallpox Quarantine After Nicholson Illness In Lynn
George B. Nicholson, a local shoe maker returning from a Western trip, was hospitalized with smallpox in Lynn. The Nicholson home is quarantined as the two other Lynn cases improve. In Vineyard Haven no telephone contact has existed with the mainland since the gale on the 24th, likely severing the cable between West Chop and Nobska. In Geneva New York a fire destroyed Daniel Waltenbeck’s house, his 5 year old daughter died, and his 9 year old son escaped unharmed.
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Lynn
George B. Nicholson
Nicholson
Vineyard Haven
Martha’s Vineyard
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
West Chop
Nobska
Geneva
N. Y
Daniel Waltenbeck
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