David J Ingraham Eyesight Specialist Ad
Eyewear promoter David J. Ingraham offers free eye examinations for 80 days at 10 Winter Street, promising thorough tests and guaranteed improvement of vision with refractive corrections. He claims the price cuts on glasses and public notoriety in New York Providence and Boston. Open until 9 PM Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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David J. Ingraham
Winter Street
David J
Eyesiz
New York
Providence
Boston
D. J. Ingraham
Washington Street
Oxford
Officials Pay Income Tax at Last in Boston
For the first time in years city officials with high salaries are paying the income tax. Collector Guild reports many office holders delayed or avoided payments while common workers settled poll taxes. The new enforcement targets principals and teachers, aiming to recover funds by taxing personal property under income tax rules.
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Ror Ae
Collector’s Department
Treasury
Boston
Porter of New Haven Line Faces Dismissal After Guarding Robbers
Railroad officials conducted an inquiry into a sleeping car porter who allegedly hindered the capture of two highwaymen. The probe, held in General Superintendent Sanborn's office, resulted in an unofficial statement that the porter will be dismissed, with no criminal prosecution foreseen as officials expect internal discipline to fit the crime.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford
Sanborn
Waltham Boy Stabbed Chum in Fatal Quarrel
In Waltham on October 28 a quarrel between two eight year old boys ended with Henry S Marcy stabbed in the lungs. Willie Sanderson, the boy with the knife, fled after the act as Harry Marcy, son of John H Marcy of Boston, died despite doctors efforts.
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Waltham
Henry
Marcy
Fitchburg Railroad
Les
Willie Sanderson
Harry Marcy
Arry
Sanderson Yard
Young Marcy
John H. Marcy
Water Street
Boston
Girl catches thief as Watts' men fail in pursuit
Miss Victoria Wheeler of Cambridge aided police by recognizing jewelry seller Walter Henderson, a colored man living at 30 Davis street, who offered to sell valuable items at low prices. Wheeler alerted officers, Henderson was arrested, and a confession led to four more suspects. authorities believe the gang is now broken up.
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Watts
Victoria Wheeler
Davis Street
Cambridge
Wheeler
Walter Henderson
Henderson
Miss Wheeler
Haigh Coin Sale Tops Prices With Unusual Plaques and Medals
The Haigh collection sale at Libbie's yielded high prices for rare coins and medals. Notable pieces included a San Francisco octagon gold piece selling for 96 dollars and a 1797 silver eagle bought for 22. The event drew buyers from New York, Philadelphia, Lancaster, Chicago, and Canada, with 779 lots disposed of. The gate to the coin portion will open again tomorrow.
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Libbie
San Francisco
United States
California
Miners’ Bank
Canada
Lycia
New York
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Penn
Chicago
Haigh
Longshoremen forecast meat strike victory in two weeks
Charlestown and East Boston longshoremen refuse to handle fresh meats amid a Meat Handlers strike. No meat arrived from the West yesterday, but a train load is due by Wednesday. Stevedores may refuse to unload from cars to vessels, and union men refuse to touch the meat. Massachusetts AF of L President McCarty pushes for a settlement to avoid a wider strike.
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Charlestown
Boston
K. of L
A. F. of L
McCarty
Massachusetts
German Workingmen's Association Celebrates Fourteenth Anniversary
The German Workingmen's Association marked its fourteenth anniversary with a crowded Arbeiter Hall event. The Pfaelzer Orchestra opened the program followed by gymnastic displays from top classes led by Louis Schmitt. The singing section presented compositions under Alvois Bartschund, and Louis Steinhardt spoke on the society's ideals and past success before a grand ovation.
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Arbeiter Hall
Pfaelzer
Alvois Bartschund
Louis Steinhardt
Second Bibi Against Garbage Plant Move
The opposition grows to relocate the garbage plant from Cow Pasture Dorchester to Spectacle Island with a $140,000 payment. An injunction was sought by South Boston Citizens Association officers and directors, to be heard in the equity session of the Superior Court. Later Boston citizens filed a Supreme Court bill to restrain the payment. Saltonstall leads the petitioners. Both suits proceed independently.
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Dorchester
Spectacle Island
South Boston
Boston
Thompson's Island
Supreme Court
Saltonstall
Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall
The Last Appeal at Colonial Theatre One Week Only
Leo Ditrichstein presents The Last Appeal at the Colonial Theatre for one week beginning Monday. A drama of parental rights over a daughter's marriage to a crown prince set near the Austrian court. Produced by Henry B. Harris with lavish scenery and a cast led by Robert Drouet and Kate Hassett.
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Leo Ditrichstein
Austria
Henry B. Harris
Robert Drouet
John Glendinning
Edwin Brandt
EB. W. Morrison
Macey Harlam
Eleanor Carey
Angelyn Vesey
Clara Louise Glendinning
Artle Vinson
Kate Hassett
Devery Reprimanded as Shepard Critiques Police Tone
Edward M. Shepard Democratic mayoral candidate rebukes Deputy Superintendent Devery over a World interview. He pledges impartial police conduct, denounces politicized policing, and warns votes may be sacrificed to uphold order. Devery’s remarks attacking Justice Jerome and Seth Low are cited, including insults about Ward’s Island and false safety claims about women.
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New York
Edward M. Shepard
the Bowery
Devery
Justice Jerome
Fusion
Jerome
Ward
Seth Low
Police Department
Ward's Island
Fourteenth Street
Violis and Fish Convicted in Groton Street Resort Case
Jurors found May Violis and J Arthur Fish guilty on six counts in a case accusing them of running a question able resort on Groton street frequented by young girls under 21. Bail for Mrs Violis was raised to 2500 after a judge conference. Sentencing to follow today.
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May Violis
J. Arthur Fish
Groton Street
Messrs
McLaughlin
Mulvey
New York County Fusion Forecast Sets 29500 Plurality
The Republican county committee issued a forecast at night claiming a 29 500 plurality for the fusion ticket in New York county.
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New York
Republican County Committee
New York County
Dentists Dine at Metropolitan District Society Meeting
A meeting of the Metropolitan District Dental Society was held last evening at the American House with sixty members present. Dinner was served at 6:30. The executive committee introduced speakers Dr. A. F. Preston of Boston with "Personal Recollections of 6 years of Dentistry" and Lawrence W. Baker M D presenting "Facial and Dental Harmony."
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Metropolitan District Dental Society
American House
Peece
A. F. Preston
Boston
Lawrence W. Baker
East Boston Hermit Benjamin Williams Found Dead
The 70 year old harbor hermit Benjamin P. Williams was found dead in a rowboat off Gover nors Island by the health boat Vigilant. A fowling piece lay beside him. his son identified the body at North Grove street morgue. The son said the father refused offers to live with him.
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Williams
North Grove Street
Herm
Lve
Attempted Diamond Snatch on Bedford Street Fails
L. B. Brown of Fall River reports a tall colored man tried to snatch his $600 diamond stud on Bedford Street. Brown grappled the thief and retrieved the gem, who fled around a corner. Police note the suspect matches descriptions of recent Division 5 snatch thieves.
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L. B. Brown
Fall River
Bedford Street
Brown
Division 5
M'Donald Falls at Home in East Boston
John McDonald fell down a flight of stairs at 57 Chelsea Street East Boston last night injuring his nose and suffering severe facial bruises. Authorities were notified and he was treated for injuries.
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John McDonald
Chelsea Street
Boston
Train to New York via Willimantic and Hartford Leaves South Station
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad runs a vestibuled parlor and buffet parlor smoking car equipped service with through coaches from South Station on weekdays at 2 o clock and Back Bay at 2 04 p m arriving in New York at 8 00 p m through cars available.
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New York
Willimantic
Hartford
South Station
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Back Bay
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Pauline Rothfuss
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M'Donald
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