Fanchon the Cricket Presented by St Vincent's Ladies
The Boston Dramatic Silver Company and ladies of St. Vincent's Library Society present Fanchon the Cricket at Dahlgren Hall in South Boston. The performance is led by members of the Boston Silver Street group on Thursday next.
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Fanchon
St. Vincent’s Library Society
Dahlgren Hall
Corner
Boston Dramatic Silver
South
Boston
Mary Kenny
Madelon Cailard
South Boston
Gertrude Walker
Elizabeth Burns
Fadet
M A L E E R Family Dispute Over Will In Probate Court
Daughters of the late Patrick McAleer challenge the will on grounds of undue influence and unsound mind. The carpenter builder left an estate valued at 750000 with five children John B Sarah Annie Mary and Helena. Executors are the son and Mary. funds to heirs then grandchildren. Moorfield Storey and G E Smith for the will. Morse and Sanford for the four sisters.
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Patrick McAleer
McAleer
Province Court
John B
Sarah
Annie
Mary
Helena
Grant
Lars
Moorfield Storey
G. E. Smith
R. M. Morse
Alpheus Sanford
Candidate Woods Proposes Salary Aid to Poor at Rally
At a Democratic rally in Roddy Hall North Brighton last evening candidate W H Woods pledged salary aid to the poor if elected. The speech emphasized direct financial support and public welfare policies as key campaign planks.
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Roddy Hall
North Brighton
Wil
Bile Flow and Remedies Highlighted in Local Ad Note
The notice describes bile as essential for healthy digestion and warns that a torpid liver causes constipation. It promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a selective cure for biliousness and headache, claiming they cleanse the bowels, tone the liver, and aid regularity with gentle action. Also notes Kiam H. Woods as Democratic candidate for Ward 2 Representative announcing salary distribution to the poor if elected, with other speakers listed.
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Smith
W. F. Smith
Kiam H. Woods
Woods
Brighton
Allan Clarke, Jr
James McInerney
Senate
John H. Lee
Frank Linehan
M. T. Coyle
Thomas Mullen
Patrick J. Burns
Francis J. Tobin
W. W. Clarke
Ten-Year Range Given in Manslaughter Case
John Marratta, found guilty of manslaughter in the April 26 killing of Catherine Keenan, was sentenced yesterday to a term from 10 to 18 years.
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John Marratta
Catherine Keenan
Murder Indictments Arise From Cape Cod Courier Case
Federal grand jury for the October term reports indictments including Carl Johnson alias Carl Johansen for murder of James Finchon aboard schooner Edward Briry on May 31. Hyde Park clerk H E Horton charged with stealing from Essex Street post office. Charlestown man David Heffernan indicted for larceny of 14 dollars on the Kennebec steamship. Vineyard Haven postmaster W J Johnson charged with larceny of 385.70. Westfield man Elzeard Duperrault charged with larceny from post office. Great Barrington man W C Holmes charged with larceny of 65.21 from a letter to deliver as carrier.
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United States Circuit Court
Carl Johnson
Carl Johansen
James Finchon
Edward Briry
H. E. Horton
Hyde Park
Essex Street
David Heffernan
Charlestown
Kennebec
H. Johnson
Vineyard Haven
Nolo Contendere
Elzeard Duperrault
Westfield
W. C. Holmes
Great Barrington
Parks Extortion Trial Reveals Payoff Rules at Tiffany Studios
In New York on October 28 the Tiffany Studios extortion case featured Louis Schmitt, treasurer of Tiffany studies, testifying that Sam Parks demanded cash as a nonunion work initiation fee and warned of fines to enforce union compliance. He described Parks saying the money goes to him and that muzzling workers would be tolerated. The testimony included Parks detailing payment of $500 and threats to resume work. The day closed with Louis Schmidt, another witness, confirming the pattern of coercive payments and union pressure.
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New York
Louis Schmitt
Tiffany Studies
Parks
Tiffany
Sam Parks
Schmitt
Osborne
Tiffany Studios
Hecla Iron Works
Benjamin Thackara
Dale Company
Tiffany Studios Company
Ansonia
Jerome
David Frazee
Corona, L. I
Mannerchor Hall
Brevoort Hall
International Hotel
Bootblack
Mr. Parks
Louis Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Drunkards Cured Secretly A Home Cure
A historical notice describes a home remedy advertised to quietly cure drunkenness. It claims a simple method any woman can administer to positively stop drinking, presented as a discreet at home cure.
Golden Specific Promised To Cure Drunkenness
An odorless and tasteless remedy can be added to coffee or food to destroy all desire for liquor. Miss Mary Roberts praises Golden Specific as a conqueror of drunkenness and claims it saves families. Dr J W Haines offers to mail details on its use from 1822 Glenn Building, Anceree.
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Mary Roberts
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Dr Hilton’s Specific Cures Cold and Related Ailments
An old advertisement claims Dr Hilton’s Specific cures a cold coughs grippe bronchitis hoarseness pleurisy and all diseases from a cold and even prevents pneumonia. Priced at 50 cents a bottle and sold by druggists or G V Hilton M D Lowell Massachusetts.
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G. v. Hilton
M. D
Lowell
Mass
Apoplexy Misread Poison Case At Ameri can House
A man registering as A. M. Judkins at the American House was found unconscious in his room. Initially considered poisoning, doctors diagnosed apoplexy and fear for his life. Cards show possible ties to the musical business and Cornhill.
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Arthur M. Judkins
A. M. Judkins
Judkins
Cornhill
Dolly Rosen Finds a Home
Dolly Rosen, a five year old girl, has found a home after her widowed mother died at 3 Groton street South End. John Earnsdale, a mechanic at 88 East Newton street, has taken Dolly in and promises she will have a home while he can work.
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Dolly Rosen
Groton Street
South End
Dolly
John Earnsdale
East Newton Street
Chinese raid victim goes free
Twenty one Chinese men caught in a Boston raid appeared before Commissioner Fiske for continuances. Soo Hoo Song produced his certificate proving his right to live in the country. The remaining twenty had their cases continued to November 11 and November 2.
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Boston
Fiske
Soo Hoo Song
Three Alarms For Big Woburn Fire
Early today the patent leather factory owned by Hugh D. Murray in Woburn caught fire. Flames spread rapidly and threatened neighboring property, prompting three alarms. A heavy explosion at 3 o'clock marked the event, with officials fearing a total loss of the recently rebuilt plant.
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Woburn
Hugh D. Murray
Erty
Signs of Subway Show National Character, Says English Educator
At a Reform Club banquet in London, Hon. A J Shepheard linked subway signs to national character. He contrasted brisk American directives with English care and formality, citing signs from both nations as evidence of their cultural traits during Moseley Educational Commission visits.
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Reform Club
Young’s
A. J. Shepheard
London
Shepheard
America
Moseley
Mayor Black
Nottingham
England
Unig
Fire Threatens Wholesale District in Paducah
A fire at M. Livingston wholesale grocery at Second and Broadway Paducah started late evening and spread rapidly. By 12 30 a m losses were estimated at 200000 with potential to reach 1000000 before control.
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Paducah
M. Livingston
Second and Broadway
Brilliant social dance at Cunningham Camp Warren Hall
Warren Hall in Brighton hosted the first military dance of Edward Cunningham Camp 8 of V. The event was organized by 8 V C William Perry with assistance from Dr. William A. Murphy for Ward 25 residents last evening.
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Warren Hall
Brighton
Old Ward 25
Edward Cunningham Camp
William Perry
William A. Murphy
Sperry Named New President of War College
Washington Oct 28 Captain Sperry will succeed Rear Admiral Chadwick as president of the War College.
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Sperry
WAR College
Washington
Chadwick
The
Fire Ravages New York Factory District
A blaze at the Simon Sterns factory and adjacent clothing firms at University Place and Tenth Street caused an estimated 260000 dollars in damages. Fire crews battled the blaze for hours after it broke out tonight, with damage extending to multiple workshop spaces and surrounding structures.
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New York
University Place
Tenth Street
Simon Sterns & Co
Looting Jewelry Store Arrest of Thomas McCarthy
Thomas McCarthy aged 19 of 7 Bulfinch Place was arrested by Joy Street officers for breaking and entering Jacob Perlmuter’s jewelry store on Leverett Street two nights earlier. Twelve watches and six watch chains were stolen. seven watches and the chains were recovered in his room.
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Thomas McCarthy
Bulfinch Place
Joy Street
Jacob Perlmuter
Lil Leverett Street
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ST. James Society
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M’aleer
W. H. Woods
Maratto
Federal Grand Jury
Carl Johnso
Briry
New York Herald
Dr. Hilton
Peerless
Brane
Paducah, KY
Cunningham
Orangeine
Freesia Alba
Oxalis
Blue Bells
Scotland
Somerville
Terminal Station
Charleestown
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