Mayor Whelton vetoes dock bill in East Boston
Acting Mayor Daniel A. Whelton rejects the Sept 25 1905 extension for track work in East Boston. He objects that the four orders granting track locations to the National Dock Trust were not legally passed and says extending time would be a public wrong. The veto goes to the Board of Aldermen at the next meeting.
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Charles R. Sturgis
National Dock Trust
Daniel A. Whelton
Woman Sentenced to Six Years for Hold Up in Salem
Lulu Golden of Lynn, described as colored, was sentenced to six years in the Superior Court for robbery from John McLaughlan, $17 taken during an Aug 19 assault in an alley. McLaughlan, 64, was dragged but held on until police arrival.
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Salem
Lulu Golden
Lynn
John McLaughlan
Superior Court
McLaughlan
Eagles Invade Salt Lake City Courtyard in Dawn Raid
A flock of 11 large American eagles swooped into the yard near downtown Salt Lake City chasing a flock of ducks owned by Cuddy Russell. The birds traveled from the mountains forced by early snow and attacked the ducks as a streetcar crew and a local butcher captured two eagles nearby.
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Salt Lake City
Arrest of Pastor in Kansas City Over Assault Claim
In Lockport New York a grand jury indictment charges Rev George A Hall with assaulting Grace Siers 16 the church organist The pastor who previously led South Street African M E Church was arrested in Kansas City Missouri after the girl testified to the grand jury and the case sparked a church split.
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Lockport
N. Y
Kansas City
George A. Hall
Grace Siers
Locomotor Ataxia Cured After Ten Years of Suffering
After a decade of torment the patient Mr. P. Kurdian of Delmar New York is relieved of pain and restored to health by a simple inexpensive treatment a druggist can supply. He invites fellow sufferers to mail a self addressed stamp and receives the cure free from Mr. Burnham who sends the prescription.
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P. Kurdian
Delmar
N. Y
Sabin
Burnham
Tremont St
Majestic Theatre
Pazo Cure Promises Money Back If Not Satisfied
Ambiguous ad text claims a cure for a condition with a money back guarantee. It mentions refund options if the product does not work, but details are unclear and no verifiable evidence is provided.
Fair draws 50000 on final day amid airship woes
Brockton report says more than 50,000 attended the closing fair day. Crowds toured the Knabenshue exhibit smelling calcium carbide while the airship failed to fly. Attendees watched athletic events, popcorn and pink lemonade spread, and curious crowds lingered over Perry the frog boy and Professor Flower’s parachute leap.
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Brockton
Mr. Knabenshue
England
Perry
Professor Flower
Midway Freaks and Wonders in Brockton Show
Crowds gather at the Brockton midway to view Serpentine the snake lady and Gustav Muller the two bodied infant display. A Wild Man from Borneo, snakes, and odd creatures attract long lines as visitors debate Igorrotes exhibits and watch animal acts, including the five legged bull with two tails.
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Brockton
Serpentine
Gustav Muller
Borneo
Airships No Future Say Aviator Knabenshue
Aeronaut A. Roy Knabenshue tells reporters at the Brockton fair that airships are merely spectacular and not commercially viable. He disputes Newtonian gravity and notes 15 mph is the practical speed limit for airships, asserting that aerial navigation holds no future.
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A. Roy Knabenshue
New York City
St. Louis
Knabenshue
Brockton Fair
Knabénshue
Collins Memorial Fund Surpasses $20 000 in Donations
The Collins Memorial Fund top donors include Most Rev. John J. Williams sending $150 and a running total over $20,000 with $4,409.50 still needed. A long list of contributors from individuals and groups such as A Shuman Co and the Monitor crew adds thousands, highlighting broad public support for the tribute to the late Mayor.
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Collins Memorial
John J. Williams
Otis
Monitor
Fred D
Edward Ww. Bates
Fuilip F, Shaw
Ward Walsh
John BF
Putivane
H. J. van
F. T Trent
Bas G. Poop
A. Shuman & Co
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Byimqormic Ogo
John Tape
Iliac Eere
Wr Hathese
Frank Jones Brewing Cos
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Eaton
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Henry Parkman
Aerak Kui
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Boyle
Melvin
Adams
David N. Sillings
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P. J. Kennedy
D. H. Dalton
Joseph A O'Connell
Admiral Hichborn Endorses Peruna, Naval Leaders Echo
The admiral praises Peruna and says his words will carry weight worldwide. He is among the best known naval officers, and his statement is echoed by many other high ranking officials.
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Hichborn
Peruna
Admiral Philip Hichborn backs Peruna tonic in Washington message
Prominent endorsements from Rear Admiral Philip Hichborn and other figures praise Peruna as an invigorating tonic and preventive for catarrh and colds. The letters recount personal health improvements after long ailments and stress the remedy for soldiers, sailors, and families, noting widespread testimonials and Dr. Hartman’s endorsements.
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United States Navy
Washington, D. C
J. H. Galbraith
West Second Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Named a Positive Remedy for Colds and Catarrh
An advertisement touts Peruna as a fast acting remedy that breaks up established colds and dispels settled catarrh in any organ. It claims quicker cures in early stages and warns that delays are dangerous.
Old Ironsides Repaired by Patriot Women Plan
A Boston report says the old frigate Constitution rotting at the wharf will be renovated by the Daughters of 1812. They aim to rebuild hull and rigging so she can serve again as a naval training ship, preserving a historic relic and inspiring patriotism.
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Navy Yard
The
Patriotic Daughters of 1812
Daughters of 1312
Boston
Massachusetts
Shipkeeper
Chase
Ee Post
D. Schase
Daughters of 1812
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