Navy Honors Dead Admiral Washburn Maynard
Funeral honors for Rear Admiral Washburn Maynard were paid at Newport Rhode Island with half masted flags at Fort Adams and the naval stations. A 15 gun salute marked the ceremony as his body was escorted to Island Cemetery for interment. The admiral died in Newton Massachusetts Friday night.
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Newport
R. IL
Washburn Maynard
Newton
Mass
Fort Adams
Naval Training Station
Torpedo Station
War College
Fort
Island Cemetery
Malden Police Learn Tango At Roll Call
Malden police headquarters to be turned into a dance floor as Captain Timothy J. Foley orders training in tango steps for officers. He has studied terpsichorean art and will provide instruction to those on duty at upcoming dances to replace the old-fashioned glide.
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Malden
Timothy J. Foley
Best Home Cough Remedy Using Pinex and Sugar Syrup
Plain syrup made from granulated sugar and warm water mixed two minutes. Add Pinex to a pint bottle and top with syrup for a cost saving cough syrup claimed to cure ordinary coughs in 24 hours. Promotes use of Pinex concentrate with pine elements and offers satisfaction guarantee.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Finance Commission to probe Dean Hurlburt corruption charges
The Boston City Council passed an order directing the Finance Commission to investigate corruption accusations against Boston raised by Dean Byron Hurlburt of Harvard in a Harvard Illustrated Magazine article. Councillor Watson criticized reformers while councillors debated handling and response options.
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Finance Commission
City of
Boston
Dean Byron 5. Hurlbut
Harvard
Harvard Illustrated
Boston Post
Watson
Post
Big Tim Sullivan
New York
Harvard Square
Martin Lomasney
Hendricks Club
Sullivan
Councillor Smith
Dean Mhurlburt
Dean Hurlburt
City officials push ban on tango and other dances in Malden halls
Malden authorities crack down on dance hall activities after citizen complaints. Officers Nevillé Costello Perham Cass will be trained by Captain Foley to enforce rules banning tango and similar dances. Music stops at first sign of prohibited moves and dancers are ejected. repeated offenses may close halls for days.
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Malden
Abraham J. Nevillé
Charlest. Costello
Arthur E. Perham
Abbot W. Cass
Foley
Officer Captures Runaway Horse in Brookline
Miss Alice Lyons of Brookline was thrown from her carriage on Goddard avenue near the Jamaica Plain line when the frightened horse bolted. It galloped through Rockwood street to Pond street and the Parkway before Patrolman McCabe and Simon Fraser captured it. The two ladies were uninjured and later went home.
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Alice Lyons
Brookline
Jamaica Plain
Goddard Avenue
Miss Lyons
Rockwood Street
Pond Street
Parkway
McCabe
Simon Fraser
Wrecked H. P. Haven Towed to Boston Harbor
The dismasted and half sinking three masted schooner H. P. Haven was towed into Boston harbor at noon by the steamer James S. Whitney and tied at Union wharf for inspection by the owners.
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H. P. Haven
Boston Harbor
James S. Whitney
Union Wharf
Seafaring Rescue After Schooner Struck By Sudden Squall
The schooner battled 0 mile gale 25 miles north northwest of Highland Light Sunday morning. A violent squall capsized mast and wrecked deck, forcing Captain Ernest Ray and wife to shore. Italian mate Alfred Accusato steered toward Boston Lightship then Point Allerton. Whitney towed to Union Wharf. salvage terms to be set after owner reps arrive.
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Highland Light
Ernest Ray
Haven
Mrs. Ray
Alfred Accusato
Boston
Point Allerton
Whitney
Union Wharf
School chief to suspend pupils seen as rowdies on streetcars
Dr Franklin B Dyer superintendent of schools announced he would suspend any pupil found causing a disturbance on street cars as part of efforts to curb rowdy behavior among high school students.
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Franklin B. Dyer
Superintendent suspends pupils for trolley car disturbances
Boston elevated road faced repeated student disruptions at school start. After meetings with Edward Dana and school masters, Superintendent Dyer announced suspensions for any pupil causing a disturbance. The policy aims to enforce orderly conduct and keep pupils from public trouble until they prove reform.
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Boston
Edward Dana
Dyer
Mechanic Arts
High School of Commerce
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromine Quinine Ad
Advertisement claims a single day cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Promises refunds if ineffective and features B. W. Grove signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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B. W. Grove
Melrose family members chosen for international children’s contest
The Newhall family of 29 Laurel Street, Melrose, includes Hazel 6 1/2 selected to represent Melrose in an international children’s contest in San Francisco. Ruth 10 helps at home as George W. 3 months sleeps in a white nightie while Mrs Newhall praises Melrose for child rearing and discusses daily life. Mr Newhall works in retail shoes at 547 Main Street.
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Casey
Walter Newhall
Laurel Street
Melrose
Hazel
San Francisco
George W
Ruth
Tries death by own action in police cell
Charles R. Dorey, 34, of 37 Spring Street, attempted suicide in a City Hall Avenue police station cell by hanging with a necktie. Discovered unconscious by Patrolman Travers, revived by Police Surgeon William Dunn, and sent to city prison. he offered no explanation.
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Charles R. Dorey
Spring Street
City Hall Avenue
Dorcy
Travers
William Dunn
Corey
Derey
Poslam Heals Itching Skin Troubles
Poslam offers relief for eczema rheum gashes pimples and all skin diseases with rapid action. An overnight application shows results and redness clears. Poslam Soap keeps skin healthy. Available from druggists or free samples by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
Thaw Extradition Case Delayed to November Fourth
Governor Felker grants a two week continuance for Harry K. Thaw in extradition proceedings. He sets November 4 as the date for Thaw attorneys to file their brief on the New York grand jury indictment. The delay follows a request by Thaw’s counsel.
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Rochester
N. H
Harry K. Thaw
Felker
Thaw
New York Grand Jury
Matteawan
Boy Bandis Commits to Concord Reformatory
William Dubois a Watertown youth known for daring robberies and gunplay was committed by Judge Luce at the Waltham Police Court to the Concord Reformatory for an indefinite period on a breaking and entering charge. Other complaints were filed. He was accused of breaking and entering the Bleachery station of the Boston and Maine railroad. Dr. Walter E. Fernald testified that the boy is feeble minded and a dangerous person to have at large, calling him a mental delinquent with a mental disease.
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William Dubois
Watertown
Concord Reformatory
Judge Luce
Waltham
Boston & Maine Railroad
Walter E. Fernald
Waverley
Fernald
Governor directs Thaw lawyers to file brief with Jerome
The Governor instructed Thaw's lawyers to submit on the same date a copy of the brief to William Travers Jerome special deputy attorney general of New York. Jerome will have two days to prepare an answer if he desires.
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Thaw
William Travers Jerome
New York
Jerome
Ring Vanishes on Train Near Lenox
Miss Ethel Kingsland of New York visiting Brookhurst sister Mrs Newbold Morris reports losing a sapphire ring valued at 2000 on a train en route to Lenox. She says she left the ring on a marble washroom counter and suspects it was misplaced during travel.
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Lenox
Ethel Kingsland
New York
Newbold Morris
Brookhurst
Car Bowls Driver Over In Brookline Collision
A 38 year old man from 968 Iremont Street Boston was badly injured in a late evening crash when his furniture wagon was struck by a Harvard street Brookline car on Harvard Street near Harris Street Brookline. He likely suffered a fractured skull.
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John H. Bivars
Iremont Street
Boston
Harvard Street
Brookline
Harris Street
Teachers Seek Higher Pay in 1896-Equivalency Petition
Seventy six Somerville High School teachers urged the School Board to revise the salary schedule so new pay retains the purchasing power of the 1896 rate. The petition, presented at last night’s meeting, was referred to the finance committee.
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Somerville High School
Finance Committee
Wakefield's Oldest Woman Dies at 96
Mrs Hannah Cox Newcomb aged 96, longtime Wakefield and Lynnfield resident, died at her Chestnut Street home yesterday morning. The obituary notes she wasWakefield's oldest woman and mentions local history.
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Wakefield
Hannah Cox Newcomb
Lynnfield
Chestnut Street
Dangerous character to face charge in Lowell
William Rheault, a companion of Dubois, is described as dangerous and will be transported to Lowell to answer a charge there. The remark underscores perceived threat while outlining the legal move in the case.
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William Rheault
Dubois
Lowell
Gray outlines Ulster home rule within home rule plan
Sir Edward Gray explained in a Berwick speech that the government would concede a form of home rule for Ulster within home rule, granting control of education police and similar matters. The remarks suggest Asquith did not intend a temporary exclusion from the home rule bill.
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London
Edward Gray
Foreign Affairs
Berwick
Willling
Ulster
Asquith
Terrible Suffering Eczema Becomes Cure for Baby
Mrs Inez Lewis of Baring Maine recalls a four month old with eczema spreading to face hands and body. After weeks of cloth masks and restraint Hood s Sarsaparilla cured him entirely. The advertisement claims Hood s Sarsaparilla treats blood diseases and builds up the system with liquid or Sarsatabs.
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Hood
Inez Lewis
Baring
Maine
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