Gypsy Leader Held on Abduction Charge in Jamaica Plain
A 15 year old Russian girl testified in Jamaica Plain court that gypsy leader Gregory Redusiavitch abducted her from a West Roxbury camp and forced her into a ship to Tampico. The judge ordered Reduslavitch held in $1000 bail for grand jury investigation after questioning the marriage claim.
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Trene Fedora Bolbrova
West Roxbury
Jamaica Plain Court
Gregory Redusiavitch
Grand Jury
Tampico
Mexico
Rusegia
Perrin
Reduslavitch
Charles Street
Captain Merriam Dies After Surgery at Naval Hospital
Captain Greenleaf Augustus Merriam ex executive officer of the Portsmouth navy yard died following an appendicitis operation at the Naval Hospital. He was a Baltimore native appointed from Marblehead in 1866 and last served aboard the U S S Missouri. Survived by a widow two sons including Lieutenant Sidney A Merriam and a daughter.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Greenleaf Augustus Merriam
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Naval Hospital
United States Navy
Merriam
Baltimore
Marblehead
U. S
Gardner Faces Higher ARI Tax in Chadbourne Art Case
The ARI tax question centers on Mrs. John L. Gardner and Mrs. Emily Chadbourne over art objects listed as household goods. Webb and Montgomery may push for the larger sum while District Attorney Sims will decide. Henry W. Swift says Chadbourne won’t bear the cost, and Gardner will settle financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Gardner
Emily Rockwell Chadbourne
Webb
Chicago
Sims
Henry W. Swift
Miss Johnson's Ire Withers Bluecoats on State Street
Miss Isabel Louise Johnson renowned sociologist delivered a fiery rebuke to a crowd of sailors and 1000 onlookers after a remark about her rain skirt. She sought police protection from Superintendent Pierce and later returned home to Massachusetts Avenue. She traces lineage to Samuel McClintock and has toured Europe studying sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Isabel Louise Johnson
Miss Johnson
Atlantic Avenue
Pemberton Square
Superintendent Fierce
Maine
Pierce
Scollay Square
Johnson
Massachusetts Avenue
Post
Samuel McClintock
Bunker Hill
International Sociological Congress
Europe
Russia
Norway
Sweden
Alian
Boston
Sound and Well after Cuticura Remedies Cure
A patient describes three years of skin swelling and scarring on face and body. After two doctors and failed treatments, usage of Cuticura Remedies led to rapid improvement in a week and full recovery after three sets. The note cites family successes and promotional details for Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills with purchase via Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Wilson
Puryear
Tean
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Reps
Boston
Mass
Cummings Endorsed by WD 20 Democratic Club
Attorney John J. Cummings was endorsed in the eighth Suffolk district by the ward committee and Young Men's Democratic Club of Ward 2 for the Senate. He has long political experience but no prior run for office, and with little opposition, the ward groups expect united Democratic strength at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Cummings
Suffolk
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Cummings
Superintendent of Streets removes five veterinarians
Emerson dismissed five veterinarians from the department yesterday and appointed two replacements. The former staff included Dr. E. T. Harrington of South Boston, Dr. W. H. Simpson of Dorchester, Dr. R. P. Keough of Charlestown, Dr. Wilbert Soule of East Boston, and Dr. P. J. Cronin of the South End. New appointees are Dr. Daniel G. White of Dorchester and Arthur W. May of Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
E. T. Harrington
South Boston
W. H. Simpson
Dorchester
R. P. Keough
Charlestown
Wilbert Soule
East Boston
P. J. Cronin
South End
Daniel G. White
Arthur W. May
Jamaica Plain
Boston Elevated faces wave of defamation suits by discharged conductors
The Boston Elevated Railway discharged 92 conductors for unsatisfactory accounts, about 5 percent of the force, amid a bitter wage war. Discharged workers plan damage suits, claiming monitoring and frequent reports on conductors. Officials deny dishonesty, noting multiple reports before discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Elevated Railroad
Elevated
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Washington
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