Peg O Heart to Headline Benefit for Boston College Chair
Monday matinee and evening at Boston College old hall feature Miss Martin in Peg O My Heart with her company. Proceeds fund a philosophy chair at BC, the first in a Catholic college, named for Father Matthew L. Fortier S J, honoring his scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old College
Boston College
Peg O
Oliver Morosco
J. Hartley Manners
B. C
Mathew L. Fortier
S. J
Chelsea Wife Recovers After Double Shooting Suicide
Mrs. Patrick Gallagher of 70 Spencer Avenue, Chelsea, is recovering at Frost Hospital after her husband shot her and then shot himself. He has two bullet wounds in his head and occupies a cot in the same room, with his recovery considered doubtful.
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Patrick Gallagher
Spencer Avenue
Chelsea
Frost Hospital
Everett Industries Exhibit Planned by Board of Trade
The Everett Board of Trade plans an exhibition to display the citys manufacturing plants and industries. A committee is arranging details and hopes to hold it soon to show the extent and variety of Everett s industrial activity.
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Everett
Everett Board of Trade
Revere Mother Victor in Japan Custody Victory
The Tokyo district court awarded Mrs. John Eills of Revere custody of her 9-year-old daughter Olga. The case drew worldwide attention for its dramatic legal battle spanning several years and highlighted Massachusetts court dignity.
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Massachusetts
Tokio
Japan
John Eills of
Revere
Olga
Minstrel Father Ordered to Return Daughter from 1913 Kidnapping
The Rev. John Hills, once promoter and minister, is commanded to relinquish his claim to the daughter he abducted in February 1913 after the Massachusetts Superior Court granted custody to the mother. The wife pursued the child to Japan, where battles in Japanese courts ensued. Mrs Hills secretly followed to Japan last March but was captured after a night pursuit, and a lower court ruled provisionally for the mother. Hills, now an English instructor in Tokyo, appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hills
Superior Court of
Massachusetts
Japan
Eills
Court Finds Issued in Tokio Civil District Case
A case brought before the Tokio Civil District Court reached its findings yesterday. The ruling emphasizes the court's conclusions on the factual questions raised during the proceedings.
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Tokio
Blaze Found On Sixth Floor Of Kingston Street Building
A 20 minute search by downtown companies on Chauncy street and Rowe place followed an alarm from a man who smelled smoke. Firefighters traced the source to a small blaze on the sixth floor of 24 Kingston street around 8 o clock last night. Earlier buildings were checked, delaying some late workers. The alert man could not say the fire location, but told firefighters he smelled smoke.
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Chauncy Street
Rowe Place
Kingston Street
Cretic Docks at South Boston with 1000 Passengers
The White Star liner Cretic arrives at Commonwealth Pier in South Boston this afternoon with nearly 1000 passengers from Italy Spain and the Azores. Most passengers head to New York but all will land here and continue to their destinations from Boston.
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Italy
Spain
Azores
Cretic
Commonwealth Pier
South Boston
New York
Protest Over Reduced Columbus Avenue Streetcar Service
Members of the Columbus Avenue Improvement Association protested to Mayor Curley over the Boston Elevated Railway reducing car service on Columbus Avenue. Chairman William N. Mann said lines to Franklin Park Mattapan Ashmont Milton and North Station were eliminated and urged a subway connection for Columbus Avenue cars.
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Columbus Avenue
Curley
Mayor Pushes Agreement on Arlington Street Subway Station
The Arlington Street Station Association seeks a WB elevated station on Arlington Street while Columbus Avenue Improvement Association favors a Park Square subway. The Mayor urges a joint conference to settle the location and urged review of patronage data before any decision, with a three‑member committee to meet the Elevated on the matter. The city currently runs Columbus avenue surface cars every 10 minutes and subway cars every 6 minutes.
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Curley
Arlington Street
Columbus Avenue Improvement Association
Park Square
Matthew C. Brush
Elevated
Columbus Avenue
Man Kicked by Mule Will Probably Die
Andrew Campbell aged 50 a stable hustler at 44 Pitts Street West End was kicked by a mule yesterday afternoon. He sustained multiple injuries and was taken to the Relief Hospital where he was placed on the dangerous list. Campbell entered the stall to feed the animal when he was struck and knocked down.
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Andrew Campbell
Pitts Street
West End
Campbell
Mellen a Witness in New Haven Case
The witness, farmer and former railroad official, traced New England lines in 1890, detailing routes and connections among the New Haven and competitors. He described steamship links and through traffic councils, noting competitive conditions and lack of New Haven traffic solicitation.
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Mellen
New Haven
Northern Railroad
New Hampshire
New England
New York
Old Colony
Fall River
New Bedford
Boston & Albany
Long Island Sound Shore
Mr. Mellen
New York & New England Railroad
Lkely
New York & New England
New York & New England. Mr. Mellen
Bridgeport Steamboat Company
New Haven Steamboat Company
Metropolitan Steamship Company
Maine Steamship Company
Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Company
Merchants & Miners’ Transportation Company
Savannah Line
Connecticut River Road
Hunt
Boston Men Summoned as Witnesses in New Haven Case
Boston businessmen linked to the New Haven railroad have been summoned to testify in the U S district court in New York. They are listed among expenses and include Professor Bruce Wyman former Harvard Law School, Attorney Charles F Innes, Donald C Macdonald Howard W Kendall William F Murphy Elias A McQuaid and M E Hennessey.
Man of 104 Dies While Going to Polling Booth
Patrick M. McBriarty aged 104 collapsed as he entered a polling booth in Milford New Brunswick while going to record his vote in the municipal elections. He died in Milford after the collapse with news announced from St John.
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ST. John, N. B
Patrick M. McBriarty
Milford
N. B
Charlestown Man Found Dead in Elevator Well
The body of Michael Galvin, 56, of 64 Elm Street Charlestown, was found yesterday in the elevator well at 121 Beverly Street. He is believed to have fallen from the second floor. The body was taken to the North Mortuary.
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Michael Galvin
Elm Street
Charlestown
Beverly Street
North Mortuary
Plant Juice Man Endorses Herbal Tonic in Somerville Ad
An advertisement from Somerville features the Plant Juice Man at Liggett Drug Co Store corner Washington and Avon Streets promoting Plant Juice as a stomach health tonic. Peter Sheridan of Perkin Place testifies he suffered catarrh and rheumatism but reports recovery after using Plant Juice, saying he can eat any food and feels well.
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Liggett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Sts
Peter Sheridan
Perkin Place
Somerville
Births Marriages and Death Notices From Chelsea and surrounding areas
A long list of obituaries and marriage notices from Boston area communities. Entries include Arlock Penn marriage in Chelsea, Belcher death in Fusion, Belluche funeral in Cambridge, Campbell death in Fenway Hospital, Conroy death in South Boston, Colter death in Dorchester, Connors death in Somerville, Cunningham death in Cambridge, Denehy death in Roxbury, Doyle death in Somerville, Ewers death in South Boston, Finan death in Charlestown, Galvin death in Charlestown, Glynn death in Roxbury, Goodwin death in Melrose Highlands, Greenman death in Roxbury, Hale death in Roxbury, Harkins death in Charlestown, Hayes death in East Boston, Howe death in Dorchester, Keenan death in Lexington, Kenyon death in Porchester, Kilroy death in Brookline, Lynch death in Dorchester, McLaughlin death in Brighton, McNerlin death in Charlestown, Randall death in Melrose, Sullivan death in Jamaica Plain, Whalen death in Gloucester, White death in Mattapan, Whiting death in Dorchester. Includes funeral details and mass times, with relatives invited. Memorial notes and religious services listed for multiple communities.
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Belcher
Fusion
Gertrude Bassett
Eugene C. Belcher
Congregational Church
Faston
North Easton
South Station
Belluche
Cambridge
Andrew
Henrietta Belluche
Alfred Bellache
Hopedcule St
Ailston
S A
St. Paul’s Church
Campbell
Fenway Hospital
Neil
Susan Campbell
Doherty
Sheridan St
Jamaica Plain
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Conroy
Boston
Maurice
Margaret Conroy
West Fifth St
St. Augustine's Church
Beatrice V
George
Mary L. Colter
George M. Murch
Florida St
Dorchester
All Saints’ Church
Centre St
Roxbury
Malden Lodge No
N. BE. C
P. Connors
Somerville
Hannah
Patrick Connors
Charlestown
Broadway
St. Benedict’s Church
Cunningham
Mary
William H. Cunningham
Rice St
St. Johns’ Arch
Denehy
Julia B
James J
Nellie A Denehy
St. Patrick’s Church
Dudley St
Doyle
Edward Doyle
St. Catherine’s Church
Spring Hill
Ewers
Christina L. Ewers
Edmond Hodge
Lst
Finan
Peter F
Martin T
Sarah Finan
Nee Kilty
Elm St
Solemm
St. Francis de Sales’ Church
Holyhood Cemetery
Galvin
Michael
Jeremiah
Mary Galvin
Kelliher
St. Mary’ S ‘Church
Warren St
Joseph W. Goodwin
Wolfeboro
N. H
Greenman
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Esther Greenman
Bournedale
Mass
Fenwood Road
Dedham
Roland Augustus Hale
Howland St
Rindge
N. Harkins
Daniel Harkins
Bartlett St
St. Mary’s Church
Hayes
Frances M
Carter
Philip Hayes
Saratog St
Sacred Heart Church
Howe
Emmi “Ranees
Patrick J. Keenan
Massachusetts Ave
Mt. Auburn
Kenyon
Porchester
Susan
James C. Kenyon
Sagamore St
Allerton
R. I. Kilroy
Brookline
Roth TP
Martin J
Mary Kilroy
St. Mary's Church of the Assumption
Calvary Cemetery
Lynch
Nora C
Nee Hannon
Daniel BE. Lynch
Dakota St
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Relativ and Friends
M'Laughlin
Brighton
Sddenly
Troln
Margaret McLaughlin
St. Francis de Sales
Randall
Melrose
Mary A Randall
Frederick W. Parker
Pearl St
New Brunswick
Sullivan
Eugene P
Mary Sullivan
McCarthyn
Haverford St
Gloucester
Bradford Et
Church of the Immaculate Conception
White
Mattapan
John Henry
John
Magdalena White
Whiter
West Selden St
New York
Whiting
Lucia V
Charles S. Whiting
Vrs
Vinson St
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B. C. Fund
Money
First Catholic Philosophy
Ros Suan
Mark Cross Company
Tremont St
Temple PL
Wirth
Regent Street
London
Thos. Snow & Son
North Market St
Victor
John Bills
Hills
Blaze
Columbus Ave
Favor
Adam
Adam China
Sheraton Furniture
Sheraton
Jordan Marsh
Avon
Jordan Marsh Company
Fort Point Channel
Washington
Dorchester Avenue
Summer Street Bridge
Frank L. Swacker
Swacker
Boston & Lowell
Northern Pacific
Pointer
Northern Railroad of
Freeda Hodgen
Somerville Hospital
Cambridge Street
DuPont
Otato
Loffee
J. & Waterman & Sons Incorporated
Washington Street
Frank
Waterman
Joseph
Marconi Telegraph and Cable
Oxford
Arlock—Penn
Cheries H. Pratt
Benjamin Arlock
Minnie Penn
Taires J. O'Bbeten
Cione
Minnie O'Neil
Catholic
BEN Volent
ST. Pieter'’S
Nora
Case House Hill
Bradle SY
SIT
Ec Ea
B. P. O. Elks
Prother
Peter Tr. Pinan
Bunker Hill
M'Carron
Jeremiah J. “Hurley
H . Knox
Mae
Columbeille Court
Parnell Hall
John MelLaught
Driscoll
Florists’ Telegraph
Lorist Delivery
Bromfield Street
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