Shoemen Urge Warehouses to Boost Exports at Banquet
The Boston Boots and Shoe Club held its season banquet at the Brunswick with nearly 160 members. Speakers urged expanding export markets, citing Germany, South America, Australia, and Canada, and advocated warehousing in Boston to supply foreign buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Boots and Shoe Club
Brunswick
George F. Daniels
J. C. Monaghan
United States
Chemnitz
Germany
D. F. Murphy
Kingston
Jamaica
Osborne Howes
Boston Board of Underwriters
Monaghan
Europe
America
Mason
Boston
South America
Australia
Prussia
Jam
West Indies
Nicaragua
Murphy
Tropics
Canada
Massachusetts
May Day Queen Contest Draws Kentucky Beauty
Helena H Ralston of 628 Lexington Ave New port Ky is featured as a May day queen candidate in a promotional item for a skin beautifier. The copy praises the product miraculous results and urges readers to send name and address to MME RIBAULT Cincinnati Ohio for a free trial claiming it removes freckles pimples moth arches and other skin flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen H. Ralston
Lexington Ave
Newport
Mme. Ribault
Bisa Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Miss. Ralston
Kentucky
Kaiser Karl Der Grosse Launched by Hamburg Crowd
The German warship Kaiser Karl Der Grosse was launched in Hamburg with Emperor William present. Dr. Von Monckeberg christened the vessel as a crowd banquet followed, and the Emperor declared Germany sorely needs a strong fleet to protect abroad and to unite the nation at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Emperor William
Kaiser Karl der Grosse
von Monckeberg
William
Germany
Rescue of Brother From Drunkenness Through Secret Remedy
Mary Roberts of San Francisco recounts using Golden Specific secretly in coffee to cure her brother’s drinking. Her account praises the remedy, urges women to seek help, and directs readers to Dr. J. W. Haines in Cincinnati for a free trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts
Golden Gate Ave
San Francisco
Cal
Gia
Haines
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tuttle Heads Maine Central Railroad in Portland
Lucius Tuttle of Boston was chosen president of the Maine Central Railroad succeeding Franklin A. Wilson of Bangor who retires. Directors named include Franklin A. Wilson, William G. Davis, Joseph S. Ricker, Lucas Tuttle, and others. By-laws for treasurer and auditor were amended to formalize administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Lucius Tuttle
Boston
Boston & Maine
Maine Central Railroad
Franklin A. Wilson
Bangor
Franklin A. Flson
William G. Davis
Joseph 8. Ricker
Lucas Tuttle
Samuel C Lawrence
Medford
Henry R. Reed
Lewis Cass Ledyard
New York
Henry
Spectacular Liquidation Sale Opens at 737 Washington St
Boston shoppers jam the doors as 100 clerks handle heavy demand at the first day of the liquidation sale. The store extends hours to 10 p m with many bargains on overcoats suits and trousers, prices slashed for out of town buyers with car fare paid on purchases of six dollars or more.
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Boston
Washington St
Reacy Cassimere
Botton Mast
Whitd
Discharged for Honorless Service from the Twenty sixth Regiment
Florence J Sullivan a former private with the Twenty sixth Regiment U S S W recounts harsh treatment during a cross country voyage to San Francisco. He says court martials and fines were common and that he was discharged without honor at the Presidio after Manila bound transport. He and his family faced hardship after his discharge.
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Florence J. Sullivan
Twenty-sixth
Boston
Rice
Grant
San Francisco
Sullivan
Providence
Fourth Street
Fort Warren
Dione
Tutherly
Cason
Ting
Manila
Hubbard
Philippines
Hubard
Presidio
Sanancisco
Dewey Compared to English Kings in Yonkers Statesman
The Yonkers Statesman quotes Bacon noting Dewey is descended from old English kings while Egbert comments that he seems to have recovered and is working well again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Dewey
Egbert
Yonkers
Reed Admitted to New York Bar After Ex-Speaker’s Move
Thomas B. Reed, a New York lawyer, was admitted to practise by the appellate division of the Supreme Court. General Thomas L. Hubbard moved approval, and Justice Van Brunt promptly approved, with Reed taking the oath. Reed states he now resides at the Cambridge Hotel in Manhattan and intends to remain in New York.
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New York
Thomas B. Reed
Supreme Court
Thomas L. Hubbard
Mr. Reed
van Brunt
Reed
Cambridge Hotel
Thirty-third Street
Fifth Avenue
Borough of
Manhattan
State of
Shafter Rebukes Sampson Over Cuban Campaign
General Shafter declines to enter a dispute with Admiral Sampson about the Cuban campaign. He says orders from the President directed him to seize Santiago and drive out Cervera. He notes Toral's surrender followed the campaign and that Chadwick helped draft the surrender demand, though not by his advice. He laments Sampson’s past personal attacks but defends his own record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Shafter
Sampson
Santiago
Cervera
Toral
Chadwick
Police Charge Hearing Set After Ward 8 Caucus
The police commission plans a public hearing next week to review the Ward 8 caucus night when Lomasney brothers and 80 officers were involved. Ex-Representative Krebs and others will testify as to alleged rough treatment by officers. The outcome could prompt broader legislative scrutiny of the department and commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomasney Brothers
Martin
Joseph
Olice
Krebs
Rome
Hebrew Citizens' Club to Form Nonpartisan Political Group
A large meeting of Hebrew citizens is set for this evening at Rebedio Hall Dudley and Warren streets to form a nonpartisan political organization. Speakers include Adolph Aaronson Jr Benjamin Spinoza Leopold J Lyons and Nathan A Pelonsky among others. A collage will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebedio Hall
Dudley and
Warren Streets
Roxbury
Prest
Adolph Aaronson, Jr
Enjamin Spinoza
Leopold J. Lyons
Chars
Eb, Barnett
Lewis Thorner
Nathan A. Pelonsky
Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps Marks 101st Anniversary
The Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps held a reception and dinner at Hotel Trafalgar. Captain George E. Lovett spoke on the trip to London and shared memories of the excursion. Colonel Boyd recalled Tigers history from 1836. Nathaniel G. Robinson was named commander for the third consecutive time, with a staff including Walter C. Brown adjutant and Frank H. Little as quartermaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Light’ Infantry
Hotel Trafalgar
George EK
Lovett
London
Solonel Boyd
Tigers
Nathaniel G. Robinson
Frank H. Little
George Pinkerton
Everett G. Priest
Francis 8. Howard
Life in Chicago Evokes Its Vastness
A quote from Life magazine remarks on Chicago's immense scale, contrasted with the idea that outsiders may not know the city’s scale, highlighting how residents perceive their own metropolis.
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Philadelphia, Pa
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Board of Health of
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D. S. Murphy
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Maine Central
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Hebrew Citizens’ Club
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Wilson's
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Chicago
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Westminster St
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Allen Howe
Tl. Spracue
Chicago Dental Co
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Foston Evgienio Instiu
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