Reunited by Their Dead Child Whitman Whitman Seeks Forgiveness
In Whitman a long separated couple, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Spear, remarried after eighteen years apart. They had a son who died young, leading to a funeral where they met again. The ceremony was performed by Rev. H. C. Alvord in the Spear family parlor with relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
George F. Spear
Whitman
Cupid
South Weymouth
Minerva Hollis
Georgie Spear
Mr. Spear
Ireland
England
Dulaney
Brockton
Minerva H. Spear
Cancer Cured by Absorption No Knife
A practitioner claims to have cured cancer and chronic diseases for 25 years using a special absorption method. The office reports hundreds of testimonials from patients who stayed cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Solomon
Beacon Street
Collision Submerges Gloucester Schooner McFarland
In darkness off Middle Bank the Gloucester schooner McFarland, bound for Providence, was struck by the Cunard liner Sylvania at 2:30 am. The captain and first mate were on watch. the crew member below slept and survived. The Sylvania towed the damaged craft to East Boston. Captain Swasey reports $1000 in damages and a narrow escape for Frank and Manuel Greer.
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McFarland
Gloucester
Providence
R. I
Sylvania
Pier 1
Cunard
Boston
Captain Swasey
Middle Bank
Greer
Frank
Manuel Greer
Manuel
Frank Greer
Dresser
Ward
Schoon
Nelson Y. McFarland
Boston Light
Calvin Swasey
Italian cook stabs Boston woman in Providence
Mary Foley, 20, of Boston, remains in critical condition after Henry Perfecti, 45, an Italian, stabbed her on Greene Street. Perfecti, arraigned in Sixth District Court, is held on $5000 bond awaiting her condition. a death would upgrade the charge to murder. He followed her from Boston, claims financial strain, and shows no remorse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Mary Foley
Elizabeth Foley
Andrews Place
Boston
Henry Perfecti
Greene Street
Rhode Island Hospital
Perfecti
Sixth District
Dorchester Hibernians to Observe Tenth Anniversary
The Dorchester Dorchester Hibernians Division 31 prepares for its tenth anniversary observance at Music Hall Field's Corner on Monday evening Sept 17. President William P Lyons says preparations are complete with invitations accepted by State President Matthew Cummings Suffolk County President John H Dillon and representatives from Dorchester South Boston Roxbury and local auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Hibernians
Music Hall
Field’s Corner
William P. Lyons
Matthew Cummings
Suffolk County
John H. Dillon
Dorchester
Boston
Roxbury
Bishop O Connell named papal envoy to Japan in peace era
Catholic circles rejoice as Rt Rev William H O Connell bishop of Portland is appointed by Pope Pius X as papal representative to Japan after the Russia Japan peace. The Boston clergy and public hail the honor as a Roosevelt era compliment and expect the bishop to carry the Pope s congratulations to the Emperor and foster cordial ties between Rome and Tokyo.
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William H. O'Connell
Portland
Boston College
St. Joseph's Church
Pope Pius X
Japan
Russia
O’connell
Roosevelt
Boston
Insane Man Found by Driver Handed to Police
Edward Mc Gowin of unknown address was detained by Wakefield police for a sanity examination after John Wheeler picked him up near Lynnfield woods and McGowin threatened him. Wheeler drove to Wakefield Centre and had McGowin arrested.
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Wakefield
Edward McGowin
John Wheeler
Lynnfield Woods
McGowin
Wheeler
Wakefield Centre
Arnold's Balsam Cures Sudden Chills
Sudden chills cause bowel complaints and require relief. Arnold's Balsam is advertised as a remedy claiming to cure these symptoms for 28 cents per bottle.
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Arnold
I Don’t Want You Going With My Sister
In Newton Nonantum square early today James M Pampson argued with Nicholas Vediccio over Pampsons sister a pretty French girl. They fought in mud and were arrested. Vediccio’s case was placed on file and Pampson was fined five dollars in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
James M. Pampson
Nicholas Vediccio
Nonantum Square
Pampson
Vediccio
Warning on Heart Trouble Urges Immediate Action
The notice describes symptoms of heart trouble including fainting, smothering spells, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeats, chest pains, and sleep difficulties. It cautions the condition could prove fatal at any minute and urges immediate action.
Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy for heart and blood ailments. A testimonial claims severe breathlessness and palpitations were cured after six bottles, with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. The offer urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Two Lost Boys Worry Parents In Boston
Two boys vanished and then appeared in different neighborhoods. Arthur Collins, age 2, wandered from 282 Shawmut Avenue and ended up at the Dedham police station before his father retrieved him. Robert Todd, 10, was found roaming Dorchester streets at 2 a.m. and later reunited with an aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosston
Arthur Collins
Shawmut Avenue
South End
Dedham
Robert I. L. Todd
Dorchester
Hibernians of Brockton Plan Grand Bazaar
Final arrangements for the grand bazaar in A. O. B. Hall during the week of Sept. 11 are nearly complete under Division 1 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Special guests include State President Matthew Cummings Plymouth County President William Bulman and ex Mayor John O Hearne among city officials and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
A. O. B. Hall
Order of Hibernians
Matthew Cummings
Plymouth County
William Bulman
John O’hearne
Taunton
Stop That Head Colt in 19 Minutes Says Dr Agnew Powder
An advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as a rapid remedy for head colds and catarrh. It claims relief in ten minutes and permanent cure after one application and features a testimonial from Joun Dell of Paulding Ohio praising its effectiveness.
Not Afraid to Dive 95 Feet Says Local Woman
Mrs. Frank H. Millett, an 18 year old South Boston diver known as Mabel Mackie, seeks a 95 foot dive from Marston's coal wharf near Albany street. She says no woman has dived higher than 35 feet and aims to overcome fear with a landmark performance next Sunday afternoon. An army of supporters from L street and local beaches will cheer her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Millett
South Boston
Post
L Street
Exper.s
Ie SR
Imperial Studio
Marston
Albany Street
Lactated Food Praised By Parent For Healthy Baby
A Pine City mother reports her nine month old son, once sickly, gained over twenty pounds after starting Lactated Food in October. She praises its similarity to mother's milk and notes teething and overall good health, endorsing its safety and medical support.
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Pine City
N. Y
Tie
Ezra Hunsinger
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Ill
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Woodcock
Milford Street
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Sister
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Hibernians
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