Loyalty under hardship marks Boston couple’s trek tale
A Boston chauffeur Fred Pauline and his 19 year old wife told Bridgeport officials of their 23 mile trek from New York to Stamford to Boston seeking work. They endured hunger without food or money and refused aid until Pauline secured tickets to return to Boston. Their tale recalls offers in New York that drew them east before hardship.
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Fred R. Johnson
Fred Pauline
Boston
New York
Stamford
Bridgeport
Pauline
United
Fred
Second Hutchinson Killed on Holiday
Byrona Hutchinson an 18 year old girl was accidentally shot and killed near Baltimore while hunting by Alvin Gisrel a 19 year old man The incident occurred on Thanksgiving Day three years after her elder brother was killed by a train the Hutchinson family home was the scene of the tragedy.
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Baltimore
Byrona Hutchinson
Alvin Gisrel
Hutchinson
Whitney Former State Representative Dies at Home
Augustus L. Whitney aged about formerly prominent state representative died suddenly at his Newbury street home on Wednesday night from a cerebral hemorrhage. The Whitney family planned Thanksgiving with relatives in Somerville before his passing, despite efforts of Dr. Frazier to revive him.
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Newbury Street
Chickering
Augustus L. Whitney
Whitney
Somerville
Mr. Whitney
F. Frazier
Obituary of Mr. Whitney of Leominster and Boston
Mr. Whitney born Harvard Massachusetts June 19 184 son of Luke and Abigail Whitney educated locally Worcester Academy and Harvard then mechanical engineering expert at Waltham Watch Factory moved to Leominster two years as president and manager of National Fibre Board Company later to Boston He served as Leominster selectman health officer and was State Representative from the 11th Worcester district in 190% He belonged to several fraternal orders and married Addie L Hussey in 1877 They are survived by his wife son two sisters and a brother Funeral services will be held at Nome Newbury Street at 9am Saturday conducted by Rev Horton Burial Evergreen Cemetery Leominster with Rev Brown officiating.
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Mr. Whitney
Harvard
Mass
Luke and
Abigail Whitney
Worcester Academy
Waltham Watch
Leominster
National Fibre Board Company
Boston
Whitney
Worcester
Addie L. Hussey
Waltham
Ralph Whitney
Newbury Street
Nome
E. A. Horton
Evergreen Cemetery
K. Brown
Fire destroys Blaisdell block in Pittsfield
A basement fire in the Blaisdell block on North street, Pittsfield, forced twelve families from their flats. The blaze caused $20,000 in damage to stock at Blaisdell & Kavy and Henry Kahl shops, with building insured for $20,000. One dog perished. no human fatalities reported.
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Pittsfield
Blaisdell
North Street
Henry Kahl
Blaisdell & Kavy
Kavy
Shepardson
Pennsylvania 1913 personal property tax total rises
Harrisburg November 27 figures from the auditor general show personal property assessed for state tax in Pennsylvania in 1913 at 1,402,511,272 dollars, up 76,406,657 from 1912. The gross tax collected reached a record 5,010,043 dollars.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Pennsylvania
Auditor General's Department
Mill Thieves Rack Up Losses in Citywide Roundup
New details emerge on a large organized theft network at the American Printing Company and Algonquin Printing Company. Officials say 150 of 6,000 employees stole about 60 yards daily, totaling over $100,000 in a year, with heavy reliance on fences and pack peddlers. Several named workers face charges as investigators link stores to the mills’ plunder.
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Fall River
American Printing Company
Algonquin Printing Company
John Fleet
Sherman Detective Agency
Boston
Algonquin
William Tarbow
John Thhervin
Paul Janevich
Machine 2
Algonquin Mills
Hennessy to Aid New York Probe
Albany Nov. 27 District Attorney Charles S Whitman hired John A Hennessy former special investigator under Governor Sulzer as assistant in the John Doe investigation in New York He will serve for two months as commissioner in irregularities in state highway construction duties during the probe
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Albany
N. Y
Charles S. Whitman
John A. Hennessy
Sulzer
John Doe
New York
Hennessey
Whitman
Talks on Babyology: The Baby Sleep
Anna Steele Richardson presents another “Talks on Baby ology” in the Post next Sunday focusing on The Baby Sleep. The feature promises practical guidance for parents and caregivers from a noted expert.
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Anna Steele Richardson
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Ture
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OHN T. Connor Co
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Heart OF the
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Richard System
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Adler’s Clothes
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