Chin Guey Votes in First Election Held in City
Chin Guey a local Chinese merchant plans to vote next Tuesday morning, becoming the third native born Chinaman to gain citizenship and the right to vote. Born in Oakland in 1874 he later moved here and has been active in laundry and restaurant businesses. He resides at 1 5 Berkeley street and will vote from 7 Humboldt avenue as a Democrat aiming to reelect Governor Foss.
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Chin Guey
Oakland
California
Chin Ark
Lee Shee
China
Gee Chee
Fon Toy
New England
Berkeley Street
Humboldt Avenue
Foss
Milford Pastor Withdraws From Liquor Fight
Sept 18 The Rev T Corwin Watkins Methodist Church Milford says liquor interests hold power locally and he will stop opposing Sunday liquor sales. He reports business leaders warned against opposing liquor and that appeals to town officials failed.
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Milford
T. Corwin Watkins
Methodist Church
Gabrielle of the Lilies Remarks at New York Luncheon
Gabrielle of the Lilies, Gabrielle of the Lilies, a figure known for overthrowing Portugal's royal line, spoke at the St. Regis in New York on September 18. She feared New York audiences would not accept her, noting fame from public reception outweighs even royal kings.
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New York
Gabrielle of the Lilies
Manuel
Cleopatra
Portugal
St. Regis
Mademoiselle
Gabrielle
the Lilies
Gaby Deslys
Boston
Gabrielle of the Lilies Charms New York Audiences
Gabrielle of the Lilies, known as Gaby Deslys, charms New York during a Winter Garden performance. She discusses fame modestly, answers questions about love and beauty, and describes her busy schedule, diet, and rehearsals while flirting with reporters.
Ambitious Suitor Probes Suffragette Antics
A reporter questions a 24 year old woman about marriage and power while she resists, joking that she might find an ideal husband in America. Her manager swears she should not be quoted on seeking an American mate.
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America
Mademoiselle
Morse Furniture Co founder Andrew J Morse Dies
Andrew J Morse longtime Boston furniture figure died at his Roxbury home after guiding Morse Furniture Co and shaping Boston retail trade for over two decades He organized the store at 829 Washington street and led the Shawmut Furniture Co He helped form a prominent retail furniture bowling league and was born in 1865 in New Gloucester Maine He leaves a widow and burial will be in Maine
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New England
Morse Furniture Company
Washington Street
Bellevue Street
Roxbury
Mr. Morse
Boston
Old
Atkinson Furniture Company
Shawmut Furniture Company
Atkinson
Retail Furniture Bowling League
New Gloucester
Portland
Maine
Morse
Carter Harrison to Attend Boston Barbecue Event
Chicago mayor Carter Harrison will speak at a Democratic barbecue in Caledonian Grove in Boston next Saturday. Mayor Fitzgerald is urged to help secure Harrison’s East Coast appearance, joining speakers including Governor Plaisted, Governor Foss, and Massachusetts Congressmen.
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Carter Harrison
Chicago
Caledonian Grove
Maynard
Fitzgerald
Boston
Harrison
George F. O'Shaughnessey
Providence
New Riker Jaynes Drug Store Opens in Boston
The 10th Riker Jaynes drug store opens in Boston at 30L Washington Street two doors from School Street opposite Old South Church. The informal opening draws many shoppers with formal events to follow Saturday. 25 000 to 30 000 visitors expected and thousands of souvenirs will be given with purchases.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Store
Boston
Washington Street
School Street
Old South Church
Riker-Jaynes
City Council Approves West and Boston Elevated Merger
Boston's City Council unanimously accepts the merger act with the West and Boston Elevated street railway. The order awaits the Mayor's signature, and the word finis will be added once he returns from Chicago to officially approve the measure.
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Boston
Chicago
Boston Council Hears Gas Fitters Union Charges
Boston council voted to urge the mayor to investigate charges by Gas Fitters and Plumbers Union No. 175 against the building department over unlicensed gas work. The meeting also approved $3000 to widow of Chief Cheswell, planned memorial fountain funds, and urged Arlington Street extension. A Columbia Road refund, land sale postponement, and new appropriations for Providence Street grade raise and Fort Point channel bath house were discussed.
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Building Department
Curley
Boston
Chief Cheswell
Boston Fire Department
Cheswell
P Viding
Postoffice Square
George T. Angell
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Arlington Street
Charles River
Council
Providence Street
Fort Point Channel
Columbia Road
Commonwealth and
Chestnut Hill Avenues
Committee On Public Lands
Funeral for murdered woman held at Cliftondale home
The funeral of Mrs. Carmella Giannetta, murdered Friday, was held from her Saugus Avenue Cliftondale residence with only family and immediate relatives in attendance.
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Carmella Giannetta
Saugus Avenue
Cliftondale
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