Hub Post Office Foreman Weds Nurse at Plymouth
Timothy J Sullivan night foreman in the Boston Post Office mailing department and Nellie J Hart former night superintendent of nurses at Massachusetts General Hospital were married at St Peter's Church in Plymouth. The ceremony was a high nuptial mass with Miss Margaret Hart as bridesmaid and Charles A Daley as best man. Sullivan, a Spanish American War veteran, was a former first lieutenant of Company A Ninth Infantry MVM and is active in church circles as a tenor soloist at St Joseph's Church in Boston.
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Plymouth
Timothy J. Sullivan
Boston
Nellie J. Hart
Massachusetts General Hospital
St. Peter’s Church
John J. O’brien
Margaret T. Hart
Charles A. Daley
Sullivan
Company A
Ninth Infantry
St. Joseph’s Church
Chambers Street
Charcoal Lozenges Beat Bad Breath and Digestive Woes
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges claim to purify breath and absorb odors while aiding digestion. Advertised benefits include stopping gas, improving bowel action, and enriching blood and nerves with oxygen. Sold widely at twenty five cents a box from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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England
Europe
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Mich
D. D. D. Prescription Oil of Wintergreen for Eczema
An advertisement promotes a wash of oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and related ingredients as a cure for eczema. It claims immediate itch relief and soothing effects, noting the remedy is the D. D. D. Prescription made by the D. D. D. Co. of Chicago and sold through Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
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Chicago
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Boston
Wife loses suit against father of her husband in Buescher case
In Bloomington Illinois on Oct 21 Judge Myers instructed the jury to find for Gustave Buescher after ruling no case had been made against him by Mrs Florence White Buescher of Denver. She had sued for 25000 alleging he alienated the affections of his son whom she married after three days.
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Bloomington
Myers
Buescher
Florence White Buescher
Denver
Gustave Buescher
Brilliant Ball for Officers of Fleet in Tokio
In Tokio Premier Katsura hosted a dinner and ball for about 1500 guests celebrating the American fleet visit. American officers and Japanese officials exchanged toasts and smiles as crowds cheered the sailors during a week of receptions, with more events planned at Habuia Park Kabuki Theatre and the British embassy.
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Tokio
Katsura
Roosevelt
O’brien
Japan
Sperry
Columbia
Habuia Park
Prince Shimadazu
Kabuki Theatre
Bankers’ Association
Yokohama
Admiral Sperry
Baron Kaneko
American Friends’ Society
Emeroy
Mikasa
Togo
Connecticut
Empror
Shinjiku Imperial Gardens
Boston Three Decade Policemen Hold 30th Reunion Dinner
Nine of Boston’s long serving policemen and their families gathered at the Quincy House for the 30th reunion of officers with 30 years’ service. Survivors of a 40 member squad appointed by the first commissioners in 1878 attended, with about 30 others present for speeches and entertainment.
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Boston
Quincy House
John J. Hanley
Irving A. H. Peabody
Michael O'Neil
Ton
Polce
City Hall
Pemberton Square
Pierce
Tobin Re-elected General President of Boot and Shoe Workers
John F. Tobin of this city won the general presidency by a large margin over Edward M. Henry of Brockton and W. J. Emery of Detroit. The Stitchers’ Union vote from Brockton was excluded for repeaters. Collis Loveley was re-elected vice-president and several Brockton and Chicago officials were named to the general executive board and A F of L delegation. The anti administration effort failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
John F. Tobin
Edward M. Henry
Brockton
W. J. Emery
Detroit
Henry
Stitchers’ Union of
Mich
Collis Loveley
St. Louis
Thomas C. Yarrell
Mary Anderson
Chicago
Emmet T. Walls
Gad Martindale
Rochester
N. Y
August Wilkens
Cincinnati
A. F. of
Alvin C. Howes
Middleboro
James F. Kane
Rockland
Nellie O’boy
General Executive Board
Cold remedy ad promotes Bromide Quinine cure
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a worldwide cold and grip remedy. It urges readers to call for the full name and look for the signature E. W. Grove and sells for 25 cents.
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Caure
E. W. Grove
Convicted forger unable to read or write in Detroit case
Stephen Kurzycki of Wyandotte was convicted in Judge Hosmer's court for forging bank receipts totaling $100 at Wyandotte Savings Bank. Claiming to be Peter Clenerzy who also could not write, Kurzycki used a saloonkeeper as an identifying witness and forged a bank receipt by making his mark. Sentence reserved.
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Detroit
Stephen Kurzycki
Kurzycki
Clenerzy
Eat and Get Thin by Marmola Pills Promise Quick Fat Loss
A vintage ad urges overfat readers to mail 75 cents to Marmola Company Detroit for a large box of Marmola Prescription Tablets. One tablet after meals and at bedtime supposedly reduces fat at 12 to 16 ounces daily while the reader continues to eat freely. The copy insists exercise is for athletes and promises a slimmer, firmer figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Company
Detroit
Mich
Piscopo Seeks Ward 6 Council Nomination
William Piscopo of the North End announces his Democratic candidacy for Ward 6 council. Born in Boston 23 years ago he was educated at Eliot and Allen schools and has actively engaged in Ward 6 politics for two years.
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William Piscopo
North End
Mr. Piscopo
Boston
Eliot
Allen
Newton
Davis Pleads Not Guilty in Nebraska Murder Case
Charles E. Davis was arraigned in Omaha on charges of murdering Dr. Frederick Austin last month. He entered a not guilty plea and was released on $10,000 bail furnished by his brothers.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles E. Davis
Frederick Austin
Charles River Locks First Trial Demonstrates Success
The new Charles River dam lock ran its first full test with several barges and scows passing from the basin to the river below. The eight minute passage set a record as divers cleared silt from the gate slot and workers reinforced timbers amid crowds watching. Blasts on the Boston side signaled ongoing masonry work as spectators observed each vessel move through the lock.
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Charles River Lock
Charles River
Free River
Boston
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Hiram H. Rich
James E. Sargent
George F. Pinkerton
William F., Lewis
George A. Scott
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M. T. Garland
William H. Innis
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Tobin
Council
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Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Dr. Kimball
Aronson
Washington Street
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Sternburg
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Arthur Sternburg
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Court Street
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