Independent Women Voters Lose Ground Over School Vote
A Boston dispute over school committee candidates centers on the Public School Association and the Independent Women Voters. President John F. Moors defends the PSA and denounces the IWV as built on an unsound basis while noting many candidates have tied to the IWV in the past. IWV president Sarah J. Boyden calls for explanation of PSA’s recent indorsement choices and signals lingering resentment.
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Public School Association
Sarah E. Boyden
Independent Women Voters
Democratic Party
Duff
P. S. A.democratic
John F. Moors
Independent Women Voters’ Association
Bromfield Street
Russell B. Miller
Mary E. Cheney
Sarah J. Boyden
Miller
Republican Party
Boyden
Savage appeals for Adam's reputation in sermon
In New York at the Church of the Messiah Rev Minot J Savage argued Adam lacked a fair probation. He traced primitive belief in spirits and the temptation story, saying Adam could not foresee all time and thus could not have chosen with full understanding.
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DR. Savage
Adam
New York
Minot J. Savage
Park Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Chorus Girls in Tights Help Thwart Creditors
In Columbus on November 28 a theater company left the Grand after a closing show. Chorus girls and other women wore two pairs of tights under their costumes as part of a manager’s scheme to evade a creditor attachment faced by the El Capitan company.
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Columbus
el Capitan
Grand
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
An advertisement promises a one day cold cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and includes EB. W. Grove's signature on each box with a 25 cent price.
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EB. W. Grove
Fire scares Hawkins Street lodge as water tower burns
A fire at Hawkins Street Wayfarers Lodge alarmed 101 inmates who rushed for safety as flames from an abandoned water tower used by scenery painters consumed old stage equipment. Superintendent Devlin controlled the scene while the yard and adjacent structures burned, causing an estimated $20,000 in damage.
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Hawkins Street
Wayfarers' Lodge
Water Tower
No Dance Hall for Thompson Refused License
Marshall Thompson, rival colored Republican of Ike Allen, was refused a license to run a dance hall on Cambridge street by Mayor Collins. The board sustained the veto after confirming the premises already held a license. The meeting also examined Tremont and Boston theatres license plans and heard a committee report upcoming next Monday. Walter J. Donovan was named as a trustee of the Insane Hospital department, replacing Frederick E. Atteaux. Alderman Bowen presided due to Chairman Doyle’s illness.
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Marshall Thompson
Ike Allen
Cambridge Street
Collins
Tremont
Boston
Whelton
Walter J. Donovan
Insane Hospital Department
Frederick E. Atteaux
Cemetery
Doyle
Alderman Bowen
Priest Opposes Mixed Weddings in Catholic Parish
Nov. 28 Rev. Francis J. Curran of St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church preached on mixed marriages to a large parish crowd. He urged Catholic young men and women to marry within the faith, saying whites with whites and colored people with colored partners avoid trouble and scandal.
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Beverly
Francis J. Curran
St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church
Father Curran
Hennessey
Charlestown
Catherine
Patrick Hennessey
Mary E. Fleck
Bolton Place
Yligh Street
St. Mary’s Church
Potter
Roxbury
Ellen E. Potter
Mary Ann
Edward M. Shine
Boston
Kent Street
St. Francis de Sales
Vernon Street
Sheehan
Medford
Mary Sheehan
Roland Sheehan
Mallow
County Cork
Ireland
Fountain Street
St. Joseph’s Church
McNealey
Grace
Peter H
Annie T. McNealey
Marshfield Street
Artist breaks leg skating in Melrose visit
Valentine Hemmaen, a Belgian artist visiting Charles M. Cox of Melrose, broke his leg today while skating for the first time. He came to the United States to sketch autumn foliage and is reported injured but stable.
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Melrose
Valentine Hemmaen
Belgium
Charles M. Cox
Hemmaen
Port Arthur News Update From Shanghai Despatch
Still storm at Port Arthur with no new news from the base. Shanghai reports the siege of the Russian stronghold continues and the Daily Telegraph despatch from Chefoo says few of Admiral Togo's ships remain seen blocking the harbor.
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London
Port Arthur
Shanghai
Daily Telegraph
Chefoo
Togo
Dowie Fails to Heal Wife as She Seeks South
Chicago November 28. John Alexander Dowie, who claims healing by faith, has not restored his wife’s health. Mrs Dowie, bedbound for weeks, will seek treatment in the South. Dowie cites physical and mental exhaustion from past trials.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Mellen Denies Control of Lehigh Coal Company
New Haven November 28 President Mellen denied any negotiations or plans to acquire an interest in the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. He said he knew of no official movement financing or agreement. He questioned how the Boston papers derived the story and stated such a move would be unknown to him.
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New Haven
Mellen
Boston
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
New Trial Ordered in Nan Patterson Case
Nan Patterson faces a new trial after juror illness halted proceedings. Dr. Collins reports juror Dressler incapacitated, a fresh panel chosen, and next week the jury will be seated before Judge Vernon M. Davis. Patterson's father says bail may be reduced from twenty thousand to five thousand as efforts continue.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Cesar Young
Dr. Collins
Edward Dressler
Vernon M. Davis
Elevator Boy Accused Of $150 Theft At Block 4 Elevator
Frank Zoebisch a Schneider Bros furriers clerk lost 150 dollars to James Mulloy 16 the elevator boy on the fourth floor pocketbook disappeared as the car descended. Zoebisch reported the incident to police and Mulloy’s brother said he may have gone to New York with his mother nearby.
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Frank Zoebisch
Schneider Bros., Furriers
Boylston Street
James Mulloy
Zoebisch
Malloy
Mulloy
New York
Ten American Boats Seized by Canadian Near St George
Ten fishing vessels owned in Eastport and Lubec were seized by the Canadian fisheries cruiser Curlew near St George New Brunswick after officers ruled they were operating illegally in Canadian waters. The boats, including two naphtha auxiliary types, are valued over $20,000, and the seizure is the most extensive in years. If owners cannot defend, heavy fines and possible confiscation loom.
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Eastport
Lubec
Curiew
St. George
N. B
Passamaquoddy Bay
Pratt
Canadian
Sudden Halt in McCrillis Libel Cases
Lawrence Nov 23 The libel actions of Ransom F McCrillis against the Boston Post and the Boston Herald ended abruptly as counsel failed to appear and a continuance was ordered Judge Gaskill dismissed the jury and marked the cases continued McCrillis voiced disappointment hoping for a new trial with his counsel back from Greenfield and the defense ready to proceed.
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Congressman Powers
Judge Gaskill
Knox
Mst
McCrillis
Crowley
Greenfield
Nurses for Public Schools urged for daily nurse attendance
Miss Lina L. Rogers, supervising school nurse of New York City, urged at the Fathers and Mothers' Club meeting that all public schools should have medical attendance supplied by daily nurses. She argued it saves money, improves hygiene, prevents feigned illness, and allows timely treatment in schools.
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Lina L. Rogers
New York City
Fathers and Mothers’ Club
Twentieth Century Club
Man Killed At Allston Station Trains In Outward Line
An unknown man, likely Italian, leaped from the 5:25 outward bound Boston and Albany train at Allston yesterday at 5:36 p m and was killed instantly after falling under the wheels. Dr Herbert McIntosh attended him and the body lay at Undertaker Sullivan's rooms in Allston.
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Boston & Albany
Allston Station
Herbert McIntosh
Sullivan
Allston
King Philip Club marks sixth anniversary in Allston
The King Philip Club in Brighton celebrated its sixth anniversary last evening in Temple Hall Allston attended by social and political leaders. Francis E. Grinley presided with speeches by Thomas F Tierney William B Wall Joseph J Coyle the Hon John H Lee and Rev J J Keliher.
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King Philip Club
Brighton
Temple Hall
Allston
Francis E. Grinley
Thomas F. Tierney
William B. Wall
Joseph J. Coyle
John H. Lee
J. J. Keliher
9 Prizes for Hub Schools at St Louis Fair
Boston received 2416.83 of 3000 appropriated by the School Board for the city exhibit at the St Louis fair. A grand prize diploma recognizes Boston as an important contributor to the Massachusetts display. Awards include grand prizes for elementary and secondary work, medals for the normal school Mechanic Arts High School Horace Mann School for the Deaf and other educational centers, plus gold and silver medals to Edwin P. Seaver and Maurice P. White as collaborators.
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Boston
St. Louis
Massachusets
Mechanic Arts
Horace Mann School
Edwin P. Seaver
Maurice P. White
Rich Girl's Plight on Cold Pike's Peak
Three Chicago youths lost on Pike's Peak endured a night exposed to harsh mountain weather. Miss Maud Arnold, daughter of Chicago manufacturer B J Arnold, was severely burned when a celluloid comb in her hair ignited from their camp fire.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Chicago
Pike’s Peak
Maud Arnold
B. J. Arnold
Death on Dorchester Bridge Ends in Harbor Rescue
Patrick J. Manning of South Boston faced two trains on a Dorchester Avenue bridge. He leaped into the harbor water as rescuers Lewis Currier and two brakemen pulled him from the chilly harbor. He was revived at Station 6 and returned home.
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Dorchester Avenue
Patrick J. Manning
Third Street
South Boston
Lewis Currier
Jealous man shot widow in Albany incident
Joseph F. White, 65, a former State treasurer's office orderly, is under arrest for shooting widow Mrs. Josephine Russell, 35, this afternoon. Jealousy cited as motive. three more shots struck her as she entered a milk depot. White waited for her, denied the crime, and doctors say the woman will die.
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Albany
N. Y
Joseph F. White
State Treasurer’s Office
Josephine Russell
White
Russell
Public School Association Sets Friday Meeting in Boston Area
A public meeting to support Boston public schools will be held next Friday evening at Braintree Hall Allston. Speakers include Dr. H. E. Marion A Lawrence Lowell Louis D Brandeis Ella Cabot the Hon P J Doherty and George E Brock.
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Public School
Ass’n
Boston Public Schools
Braintree Hall
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Braintree Street
Allston
The
Public School Association
H. E. Marion
A. Lawrence Lowell
Louis D. Brandeis
Ella Cabot
P. J. Doherty
George E. Brock
Cure a Terrific Headache with Pineapple and Butternut Pills
An old remedy claims headaches stem from bilious liver trouble. It promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a laxative that tones the liver, relieves nerves, insomnia, and digestion, and purports to cure headache, constipation, and biliousness in one night for 25 cents, signed by W. F. Smith.
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W. F. Smith
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Natural Food Company
Niagara Falls, N. Y
Nurses For
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Cold Pike’s Peak
Manning
Harbor
Hood
Smith Bos
Washington
Opera House
Dadak Lithia Pills
White Dental
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Gilberton, Penn
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