Body Found in Cedar Pond East Dennis
In East Dennis on October 2 the body of Mrs. Joseph Hedge was found in Cedar Pond after a three week search by residents. Hedge, wife of Boston firm member Joseph Hedge, vanished three weeks prior prompting a reward, and authorities deem suicide amid presumed mental distress.
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East Dennis
Joseph Hedge
Cedar Pond
Wallace P. Sears
Hedges
George Hedge
Harold L. Bond & Company
Boston
Rs. Hedge
Harvard Man Appointed MIT Professor of Architectural Design
Professor E. J. A. Du Quesne of the Harvard architectural department has been appointed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as professor of architectural design.
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Harvard
E. J. A. du Quesne
Architectural Department of
Massachusetts “Institute of Technology
Gets-It New Corn Cure Promises Painless Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Gets-It as the simple painless corn cure that shrivels corn wart or bunion from healthy flesh without harm. It claims quick removal, no salves, and feet feeling barefoot smooth. Sold 25 cents a bottle by Lawrence & Co. in Chicago and by Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Boston
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Mayor Opens Boston Zoo During School Day Parade
Mayor John F. Fitzgerald will open Franklin Park Zoo this afternoon at four releasing doors to admit 11 bears into the outdoor pit. The 14 bears include three silver grizzlies two Rocky Mountain blacks a Maine bear and four Russian bears.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Franklin Park
Fitzgerald
Shea
Rocky Mountain
Rebels Kill an American near Durango
Washington reports the murder of Hubert L. Russell an American near Durango by a Mexican rebel band led by Luis Caso. Confirmation reached the State Department late today. Durango is the capital of the Mexican state bearing the same name.
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Washington
Hubert L. Russell
Durango
State Department
Luis Caso
Nervous Debility Overcome by Tona Vita Tonic
If you feel worn out from morning to night with low nourishment and little ambition you are debilitated. Tona Vita is advertised as the best tonic and will improve you in a few weeks. You will likely gain weight after a week on the scales. It is sold by all druggists.
Missing wife blamed on abrupt departure after note
William W. Miller of 21 Milford Street searched Boston last night for his young wife who left a note saying she would love him but to not contact her mother. He kept lights on at home for their dog Trixie and wife, noting a brief quarrel earlier that afternoon.
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William W. Miller
Milford Street
Boston
Trixie
Miller
Polite thief caught after Swampscott burglaries
A merciful intruder who robbed two Swampscott homes on July 14, awakening residents and bidding them to stay quiet, has been captured in Atlantic City New Jersey. He gave the name George Wilson claiming an escape from a New York prison on July 7. Police will extradite him to Massachusetts after New Jersey officials finish with the case.
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Swampscott
Atlantic City
N. J
George Wilson
New York City
Fred JL. Perkins
John M. Thompson
Miss Perkins
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Perkins House
Carson
Wilson
New Jersey
Ex-Collector Moses Dies in Biddeford Maine
Charles M. Moses former Biddeford mayor and Maine Republican figures died today at Biddeford He served as a presidential elector in 1884 a delegate to the 1892 Republican convention and long time member of the state committee He was Portland port collector from 1899 until this year Born in Limerick in 1851
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Moses
Biddeford
Charles M. Moses
Maine
Port of Portland
Mr. Moses
Limerick
Drug Clerk Held on Larceny Charge in Boston
Victor Neal aged 31 of Brookline waived examination in Police Court after being arraigned on larceny charges for stealing 1200 dollars from the Riker Jaynes Company druggists at Washington and Hanover streets where he worked as a mail order clerk. Judge Bennett set bail at 2000 dollars for the grand jury.
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Victor Neal
Brookline
Riker-Jaynes Company
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Purported Mexican Order Sends Troops in Pursuit of Attackers
Federal forces act under Mexico City orders chasing alleged assailants. Russell, manager of the San Juan de Michis plantation near the Zacatecas line in southeastern Durango, worked for Allen C. McCaughan American vice consul at Durango who was initially reported slain with Russell.
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Mexico City
Russell
San Juan de Michis
Zacatecas Line
Durango
Allen C. McCaughan
Sugar Prices Drop Ten Cents Per Hundred Pounds
New York October 2 refined sugar prices fell across all grades by ten cents per 100 pounds today signaling a broader market move.
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New York
Jouett and Jenkins Break Speed Records in Narragansett Bay
In Newport Rhode Island on October 2 the torpedo boat destroyer Jouett achieved 32.8 knots for two hours on a full speed test in Narragansett Bay. Her sister ship Jenkins reached 32.6 knots on the same test amid favorable conditions and moderate chop.
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Newport, R. I
Jouett
Narragansett Bay
Jenkins
Austrian Printer Declares Allegiance in Taft Naturalization
In Chicago on October 2 Nicholas Buchhauser an Austrian printer filed for naturalization before Judge Kenesaw M Landis declaring his loyalty to King Taft when asked for the ruler. The judge queried King Taft and Buchhauser affirmed the remark.
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Chicago
Nicholas Buchhauser
King Taft
Kenesaw M. Landis
Federal Court For Naturalization
Landis
King -Taft
Buchhauser
Man Seeks Citizenship in Local Court Affirmation
Judge Lindis remarks on a man ready to become a voter as nearly 200 men audition for naturalization. The judge emphasizes giving him time to reflect on questions before granting citizenship in this civic naturalization proceeding.
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Landis
New Bedford Man Dies En Route to Hospital
John A. Dunham aged 60 of 41 Sixth Street New Bedford fell ill in the Jewelers building and died while being transported to Relief Hospital. The body was taken to the North Grove Street Morgue.
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John A. Dunham
Sixth Street
New Bedford
Jewelers
Relief Hospital
North Grove Street
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Taft
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Miehting
Soaee
Pope
Pope-Hartford Company
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