Fall River Mills to Shut Down In Massive Layoff
Seventeen Fall River textile firms will close tomorrow and stay idle until Sept 14, affecting about 13,000 workers and 1,300,000 spindles. The halt comes as cotton supplies, market conditions, and a holiday next Monday force the industry to curtail output. Some mills like Hargraves Parker Barnaby and Richard Borden face shorter cuts, while Durfee mills may join if decisions hold.
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Fall River
Coton
Ancona
Barnard
Border City
American Linen
Chace
Cornell
Luther
Laurel Lake
King Philip
Osborn
Merchants, Mechanics
Narragansett
Tecumseh
Union
Stafford
Weetamoe
The
Sagamore Company
Hargraves
Parker and Barnaby Mills
Richard Borden Corporation
Miss Marie Sweet Destined for Sultan and a Boston Marriage
Denver socialite Miss Marie Sweet, daughter of Colonel Owen J. Sweet, is wed July 15 to William H. Baker of Newton in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Edward Everett Hale. Baker, a former Newton resident and lawyer, previously married Lottie Stevens of Oakland Me. and later pursued divorce in Denver before marrying Sweet. The first wife resides in Oakland, Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Sweet
Denver
Sulu
William H. Baker
Newton
Owen J. Sweet
Twenty-first United States Infantry
George Fred Williams
Baker
Congress
Charles F. Sprague
Miss Sweet
Maine
Boston
Mr. Baker
Cure for Eczema in Infant With Cuticura Products
A mother recalls her six month old daughter suffering from severe eczema despite various remedies. She reports using four boxes of Cuticura Ointment two cakes of Cuticura Soap and the Cuticura Resolvent, after which the child recovered with no remaining symptoms. She urges others with similar cases to try Cuticura.
Hayes Before Judge Ely on Illegal Registration Charge
James W. Hayes, a young elected Common Council member, stood before Judge Ely charged with illegal registration. Testimony showed he claimed 16 or 14 years old at times, with birth records and parental deaths cited. The case, prosecuted by the police commissioners and defended by Joseph H. Dennison, was adjourned to Tuesday at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hayes
Common Council
Ely
W. H. Vincent
Joseph H. Dennison
Fred Haskell
Harry S. Upham
Pembroke Street
Charles R. Sanders
Council
City Hall
Henry
Upham
Dennison
Brothers of Charity Retreat Ends September 6
The Brothers of Charity of the House of the Angel Guardian Roxbury conclude their annual spiritual retreat on Sunday September 6 directed by Rev M D Summa O P of Lewiston Maine The boys home retreat is slated for later in September
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Brothers of Charity of the House of the Angel Guardian
Roxbury
M. D. Summa
O. P
Lewiston
Residents Demand Removal of Fat Rendering Plant
Snowy circulars circulated in Winter Hill and Medford urge property owners and residents to attend a Monday meeting at 4 PM on the Fisk property foot of Bond street to oppose the fat rendering factory. They protest a proposed large stable on the site and recount prior health board denials.
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Winter Hill
Medford
Fisk
Bond Street
Board of Health
New Malden Boulevard
Mystic River
FAT Rendering Company
Somerville
Peruna touted as cure for catarrh in kidneys and liver
A series of letters from Sheridan Indiana and Washington D C praise Peruna for curing catarrh of the kidneys liver and pelvic organs. Notables including G M Hoy Louis E Johnson Cyrus Hershman Major T H Mars and George King endorse its use and urge others to try the remedy claiming dramatic improvements and long term health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gta
M. Hoy
Sheridan
Ind
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Lodge 601
Bright
Peruna
Granville M. Hoy
Louis E. Johnson
Reverdy Johnson
United States
Maryland
President Johnson
U. S
England
Street
N. W
Washington
D. C
Johnson
Cyrus Hershman
T. H. Mars
Wisconnth Cavalry Regiment
Dunning Street
Chicago
Geo. King
Rensselaer Co
N. Y
Troy
King St
George King
Boston's Debutante Cornelia Andrew Engaged to George Hill
Rumor claims Miss Cornelia Andrew and Mr. George Hill have privately announced an engagement. Andrew, granddaughter of the late Governor Andrew, is a leading society figure from Boston and a Thayer family conexión. Hill’s long-standing devotion has been noted as the pair were frequently seen together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Andrew
George Hill
Andrews
Hingham
Andrew
Hill
Eugene V. R. Thayer, Jr
Gladys Brooks
Newport
Thayer
J. Hampden Robb
New York
Europe
Eugene, Bayard
Nathaniel
John B. Thayer
Miss Andrew
Elizabeth Andrew
Mr. Hill
Boston
Brooks
Cornelia Thayer
Anna Thayer
Sally Thayer
Catherine Thayer
Susan Thayer
Thayer-Brooks
Robbs
Edith Andrew
Miss Goelet to Wed Duke of Roxburghe in Newport
Intimate friends say May Goelet will marry the Duke of Roxburghe in November at Trinity Church Newport with Ochre Court hosting the breakfast and reception. The engagement to Roxburghe has just been announced and the couple plan a brief courtship before the ceremony.
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Newport
Miss May Goelet
Duke of Roxburghe
Roxburghe
Trinity Church
Ochre
Iron-Ox Tablets touted as tonic laxative cure
An advertisement claims headache and indigestion stem from constipation and promote Iron-Ox Tablets as a non purgative tonic that builds up the system. It warns against harsh purgatives and alcohol based tonics, noting gradual, lasting relief and a 25 cent pocket-case available from The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. Detroit, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Sunday Church Services Across Boston Jazzed by Labor Day Events
A long list of Sunday services across Boston area churches including Tremont Temple, Tremont Street M E, and First and Second Congregational houses. Topics cover Vacation Lights and Shadows, Jesus the Carpenter of Nazareth, and God the Tireless Worker. Special Bible classes and youth meetings noted.
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Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Tremont
Washington Streets
Dixon
Labor Day Memorial
Jesus
Carpenter of Nazareth
J. Betts
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Austin K. de Blois
LL. D
Chicago
L. H. Rhodes
Dr. de Blois
Bethany Baptist Church
West Cottage Street
Roxbury
A. F. Newcomb
Lamb of God
M. First Baptist Church
Commonwealth‘ Avenue
J. B. Hawthorne
D. D
Virginia
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Bustard
G. T. Raymond
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
William Ross
Northfield
Mass
Congregational Old
Jonah
Sir Gareth
Shawmut Congregational Church
Fremont
Brookline
Theactor
Charles A. Crane
Adams Chorus
Bible
Tremont Street
M. EB
Tremont and
Concord Streets
BE. & Blake
The
People’s Hour
Tremont Temple
X. C. Dixon
F. M. Lamb
H. W. Lambert
Revere Beach
Casino
Thomas Elgar
Sayford
Boston Psychic Conference
Massachusetts Avenue
Northampton
Alexander
Ratcell
Mme. Zara
Littlefield
Bixby
Emery
Sanders
L. L. Whitlock
Harmony Hall
Washington Street
Josephine Webster
Julia E. Davis
Kampe
Tuttle
Nutter
M. D. Gowan
Huntington Chambers Hall
Huntington Avenue
Copley Square
Howland
Malden
Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Malden Square
Munroe
Auren F. Hill
Boston
M. Reid
I. B. Sears
Malden Spiritual Association
Washington Hall
Broadway
Everett Square
J. A. Marston
Allston
Browne Building
Pleasant Street
Harvey Redding
Kenney
Moster
Royal Utnam
National Association Society
Ella A. Higginson
Great Circle
Pleasant St
Dorchester
Ashmont
Milton
Neponset
Sawyer Av
Zabala
Sharp
Shawmut Av
Dedham
Saugus Centre
Alex. Caird
M. D
Ida
Millbury Linen Company to Restart Mill Plant
The United States Linen Company, incorporated in Maine with 350000 capital, plans to restart Millbury cotton mill. The plant will produce linen goods and hire about 100 workers.
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Millbury
United States Linen Company
Maine
Secretary Shaw Visits Columbus for State Fair Address
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw arrived unannounced in Columbus and spent forenoon at the State fair grounds. He lunched at the Hartman Hotel with Governor Nash and Col. Myron T. Herrick then spoke again at the fair grounds this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
the Treasury
Shaw
State Fair Grounds
Hartman Hotel
Nash
Myron T. Herrick
Manchester Duchess' Father-In-Law Serious Ill in Cincinnati
Eugene Zimmerman, father of the Duchess of Manchester, is seriously ill at his Cincinnati home. He is a millionaire and serves as vice-president of the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Eugene Zimmerman
Duchess of Manchester
Mr. Zimmerman
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
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Chickering
Marie B. Sweet
G. 4. Conran
Libon, N. H
Cytieura Receivent
Neyey
London
Paris
Rue de la Paiz
Hayes
Brothers OF Charity Retreat
Hart
Dr. Hartman
Ee Hartman Sanitarium
Christian Science Temple
Norway Street
Miss Goelet
J. Dixon
L. B. Bates
Mary E. Slattery
Berkeley Hall
Commercial Hall
Washington St
M. A. Wilkinson
Nellie Noyes
West
K. Cc. Russell
Eastern Avenue
Main
Ferry Streets
Cchristadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park Square
China
F. W. Sandford
Shiloh
Corinthian Hall
Elijah
Presbyterian
ST. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
West Concord Street
W. B. MacNeil
Alexander D. MacKinnon
Methodist
Huntington Av
A. M. Strong
Gutierrez
Wilde
Union Hall
Boylston St
A. D. Mayo
Leah I. Nowell
Maud Southwick
Lena F. Webber
B. B. Barnes
Fred Perkins
George Mendall Taylor
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
Bosiston
Berkeley Streets
W. B. Oliver
Unitarian
Boston Common
Charles Street
Beacon Street Mall
C. R. Eliot
John B. W. Day
Universalist
Canton and
Brookline Sts
George I. Perin
Millbury Mills
Manchester
J. A. Waldron
New York Dramatic Mirror
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