Reunion of Bean Family in Boston Holds National Gathering
About 200 descendants of John Bean, earliest New England settler, gathered at Park Street Church Boston to form The Descendants of John Bean association. Notables included Dr Charles P Bean M Q Bean and Charles Everett Bean. James Bean the 84 year old Quaker traveled solo from San Jose. Next year’s reunion set for Boston.
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Boston
Bean
United States
John Bean
New England
Park Street
Charles P. Bean
M. Q. Bean
York Beach
Charles Everett Bean
Charles E. Bean
James Bean
San Jose
Cal
Vermont
Alleged Clergyman Blames Wife in Theft Case
An alleged clergyman named Frank Kister, possibly Paquin, was arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court. He blamed his wife for the theft of stockings and other items while she cried during the hearing. He left a watch and rings as security for fines, as the couple’s case was placed on file.
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Frank Kister
Municipal Criminal Court
Murray
Paquin
Three Rivers Seminary
St. Davids
Province of
Quebec
Keep Cascarets In Your Pocket
An old fashioned plea for laxative use argues against harsh doses and promotes Cascarets as candy tablets. It stresses natural living, dietary balance, and regular exercise, urging readers to choose Cascarets with genuine CC marks and noting price points.
Fitzgerald Faces Major Revolt in Democratic City Machine
The Boston political scene shows splits as ex-Mayor Fitzgerald rivalries surge. Tom Grady launches a third-term bid with Kelcher and Dix support opposed by Fitzgerald. Doyle and Lomasney vie in Ward 17 while O Connell faces the Tip-Cart revolt. Kennedy backs Kelcher in East Boston and Sullivan abandons Conry for Kelcher.
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John Kelcher
Thomas J. Grady
Fitzgerald
House
Daniel J. Kiley
Suffolk
Martin Lomasney
Thomas F. Curley
James M. Curley
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston
Tom Grady
Ward 6
John A. Kelcher
Edward W. Dixon
Joseph A. Conry
Congress
John F. Sullivan
Democratic Committee
Conry
Kelcher
Charlestown
James J. Mellen
Judge Corbett
Jim Doyle
anti-Fitzgerald-Lomasney
Old
Board of Strategy
James Donovan
Joseph J. Corbett
P. J. Kennedy
O’connell
Frank J. Linehan
O'Connell
Jerry McNamara
South
Dolan Denies Large Expenses in Probate Office
Register of Probate A. W. Dolan defends his administration against a Finance Commission report that the office’s costs rose 225 percent over 15 years. He says nine months in office show savings of about 6300 per year versus 1907, due to state funding tweaks, a second assistant, and clerical cuts.
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Register of Probate
A. W. Dolan
Finance Commission
Suffolk
Register
Montreal toddler survives fall from hotel window
Little Eric Price two years old, son of Mr and Mrs M Price of Montreal, miraculously escaped death after falling twenty feet from a second story window at the Falmouth House on Causeway street. He suffered only slight scratches as a passerby caught him and a man quickly took him to Relief Hospital.
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Eric Price
Hoodoo Fire Averts Mishap At Art Museum Site
A small fire in a shed at the rear of the unfinished Art Museum building on Huntington Avenue was found by a citizen and quickly extinguished. The hoodoo linked to the new project had already caused 13 accidents and a general strike prior to the early afternoon blaze.
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New
Art Museum
Huntington Avenue
Rose Winters Designs Costumes for Nearly a Hero
Rose Winters of the company that costumed the Nearly a Hero production is praised for strikingly original designs. A Paris-trained recruit to musical comedy, Winters was born in Buffalo and studied fashion in Paris, spending three years there sketching women and their clothes.
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Sam Bernard
Miss Rose Winters
Miss Winters
Art
Paris
Buffalo
Woman Finds Snakes Fighting in Kitchen Cupboard
Mrs Joseph Cutler of Liberty Grove in Rising Sun Maryland heard a commotion in the kitchen cupboard and opened the door to find a blacksnake and a flat head viper in combat. The blacksnake seemed victorious and, aided by her daughter Helen, they killed the reptiles with clubs.
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Rising Sun
Joseph Cutler
Liberty Grove
Helen
Engagement Ends Between Brooklyn Diamond Dealer and Woonsocket Bride
William Greenfield of Brooklyn announces his broken engagement to Gertrude Rosenfield of Woonsocket. Rosenfield, 18, says she never loved him and will never marry, after engagement began in July during her New York visit. She reports she rejected marriage and requested relatives not to push a reconsideration.
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William Greenfield
Brooklyn, N. Y
Gertrude Rosenfield
Woonsocket, BR. Iy
Woonsocket
R. I
Greenfield
Brooklyn
Myrtle Avenue
Miss Rosenfield
New York City
Woman Yegg Robs Jersey City Home After Gas Meter Trick
A stylish young woman posing as a gas company agent knocked at Mrs. Mary Bakeweit’s Jersey City door. She demanded to remove coins from a meter, produced a revolver, then chloroformed the resident and ransacked the flat, stealing a small sum.
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New York
Mary Bakeweit
Jersey City
Killed Child, Loses License in Dorchester Incident
The Board of Highway Commissioners revoked chauffeur Thomas Cooney's license of 17 Grant Street Dorchester after he allegedly ran down Mrs Annie Richmond and her child as they stepped from a car at Washington and Ruggles streets. Police say Cooney was intoxicated at the time, prompting immediate action and a pledge to extend such measures.
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Board of Highway Commissioners
Thomas Cooney
Grant Street
Dorchester
Annie Richmond
Washington and Ruggles Streets
Cooney
Man Dies After Jump From Window In Delirious Cocaine Reaction
Wabash Indiana, Sept 2 Silas Gougal 79 fell two stories from a window after mistaking a fire alarm for danger. He was delirious from cocaine used to dull tooth extraction pain and died from injuries.
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Wabash
Ind
Silas Gougal
Koons Survives After Mass Morphine Overdose at Pottsville
Byron Koons was discharged from Pottsville Hospital after taking a lethal morphine dose that could have killed many men. He was rescued from the brink of death and survived with little lasting harm.
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Pottsville, Penn
Mise
Byron Koons
Pottsville Hospital
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