Cambridge Man Hangs Self At Washingtonian Home
Maurice Nelligan, 438, single, of 1438 Rindge avenue Cambridge, committed death by his own action at the Washingtonian Home 41 Waltham street early yesterday morning. He hanged himself with an awning cord from a third story window. rope broke dropping him about 2 1 2 feet to the yard. Ladder Company 3 men assisted. physician pronounced him dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Nelligan
Rindge Avenue
Cambridge
Washingtonian
Waltham Street
Nelligan
Ladder Company 3
New England Belting Company Files Bankruptcy Petition
The New England Belting Company of 50 High Street filed a voluntary petition in the United States District Court seeking bankruptcy protection. The petitioner discloses assets of about 2191.84 dollars with substantial uncertainty about asset value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
50 High Street
United States District Court
Smart Style $25 Suits From Hart Schaffner & Marx
A Boston advertisement touts Hart Schaffner & Marx suits at $25 with claims of first class materials and tailoring. It urges men to try a $25 suit or overcoat in any store selling their goods, promising quick proof of value and restfulness of mind in style. The copy notes other price points including $18, $20, $30, $40, and higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Remedies
A Worcester, Massachusetts reader recounts severe back eczema that itched so badly it disrupted sleep. After trying paste with little relief, he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and saw pimples dry up within days, claiming a full recovery in a week. The notice touts Cuticura for skin and scalp care and offers free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman St
Worcester
Mass
Albert L. Carlson
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
30 Priests Affected by Cardinal O Connell Order
Cardinal O Connell announced sweeping changes affecting 30 priests in the archdiocese with promotions transfers and new appointments. New pastors include St Augustine s South Boston and St Patrick s Lynn and a new parish between Everett and Chelsea. The Rev Dr Joseph F Coppinger becomes permanent rector of St Augustine s South Boston.
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Cardinal O'Connell
St. Augustine’s
South Boston
St. Patrick’s
Lynn
Everett
Chelsea
Joseph F. Coppinger
St. Augustine's Parish
South
Boston
Denis O'Callaghan
Father Coppinger
St. Aidan’s Church
Prookline
St. Joseph's Parish
Wakefield
St. Mary's
Randolph
Saxonville
Peter C. Quinn
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Jamaica Plain
John T. Creagh
J. U.D
Catholic University At Washington
St. Aidan’s
Brookline
Florence J. Halloran
St. Patrick’s Parish
West Lynn
John D. Celbert
St. Joseph's
Father Halloran
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Anjl
St. Aiddn's
St. Augustine's
St. Patrick's
M. J. Welch
Concord Junction
St. Patrick's Parish
Francis P. Hannawin
Charles A. Finn
St. Paul's
Cambridge
St. John's Seminary
Brighton
Denis A. O’brien
St. Anthony's
Cohasset
James J. Fallon
St. Cecilia's
St. Columbkille's
John F. Madden
Blessed Sacrament
William H. Flynn
Medford
John J. McMahon
David V. Fitzgerald
Immaculated Conception
Somerville
Edward J. Carey
Immaculate Conception
Francis J. Kenney
Sacred Heart
Roslindale
St. Margaret's
Dorchester
F. X.N. Tanguay
St. John the Baptist’s
Salem
Rudolph A. Fortier
St. Louis
Lowell
Marlboro
William D. Keenan
West Quincy
St. Ann's
Gloucester
Edward D. O'Bryan
Groton
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Mothers
A vintage ad urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs for children's constipation praising its gentle cleansing. It warns against counterfeit syrups and emphasizes a 50 cent bottle with clear directions for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig. Syrup Company
Clergy Appointments Outline Catholic Parish Reassignments
A list of priest reassignments and new appointments across several Massachusetts parishes including Sacred Heart Amesbury St. Louis Lowell and St. George Saxonville. Names covered include Rev. Labossiere Cote and Cleary with postings to multiple parishes and a note on recent orders and professorships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
St. Thomas
Nahant
St. Mary's
Randolph
J. B. Labossiere
Sacred Heart
Amesbury
St. Louis
Lowell
J. H. Cote
St. Anthony’s
Shirley
Sacred Heart Parish
Hugh J. Cleary
St. Joseph's
Somerville
St. George's
Saxonville
Daniel W. Cronin
St. Margaret's
Dorchester
Our Lady, Help of Christians
Concord Junction
William T. O'Connor
Wakefield
St. Thomas Aquinas
John H. Harrigan
St. Patrick's
Stoneham
Police Relief Assn Elects Officers in Chelsea Branch
At the annual Chelsea branch meeting of the Massachusetts Police Relief Association officers for the coming year were chosen: David J. Hickey president, Henry J. Harrigan vice president, Peter W. McCauley secretary, Frank W. Tucker treasurer. Delegates to the Cambridge convention in October named Senate Gaspar G. Shannon, Thomas Mer aon, and Frank W. Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Massachusetts Police Relief Association
David J. Hickey
Henry J. Harrigan
Peter W. McCauley
Frank W. Tucker
Cambridge
Senate
Gaspar G. Shannon
Thomas Mer
Aon
Frank W.tucker
Furthman Claims Arson Trust Plot in Court
Charles Furthman, once a special investigator for State's Attorney Hoyne, arraigned in Municipal Court on conspiracy to obstruct justice and bribery charges. He said he is the victim of a plot and testimony against the so called arson trust remains key. Hearing pushed to September 23 at Furthman's lawyer request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Furthman
Hoyne
Furthman
Garment Workers Strike In Boston Area
Cloak and dressmakers are walking out at 10 this morning in Boston areas and Chelsea. About 600 to 700 workers mainly women will be affected, while 300 will stay at work due to shop owners meeting last March’s agreement. Strikers head to 31 North Russell Street for a rally with New England Organizer Frank H. McCarthy and Business Agent Benjamin Horn, then patrols will monitor struck shops. The walkout targets violation of the last spring agreement on light, ventilation and sanitary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloak and Dressmakers
North
West End
Boston
Chelsea
The
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Unions
North Russell Street
Cloak and Dressmakers’ Union
New England
Frank H. McCarthy
A. F
Benjamin Horn
Coakley Campaign Trials Vigor in City Rallies
Timothy W. Coakley campaigns vigorously for district attorney, rallying crowds in Wards 14 15 and 17. He challenges District Attorney Pelletier to indict him for criminal libel over a newspaper publication and accuses Pelletier of hiding income and dodging taxes before vowing to push his case after a guilty plea if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy W. Coakley
Coakley
Pelletier
Mr. Pelletier
Workman Fatally Struck By Train in Dover Street Yards
William Krusolis, 24, a New Haven road laborer, was fatally injured late yesterday when struck and thrown 30 feet by the Merchants' Limited locomotive in the Dover street railroad yards. He was crossing the tracks from South station when the train hit him. emergency hospital doctors found a fractured skull and a broken leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Krusolis
New Haven Road
Merchants’ Limited
Dover Street
Krusalis
Ulster Volunteers gain new commander in Belfast meeting
Captain James Craig announces General Sir George Richardson has accepted the post of General Officer Commanding the Volunteers. Sir Edward Carson urges volunteers to be rifle ready, while Frederick Smith calls for 100,000 disciplined volunteers backing Carson in potential government talks.
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Belfast
James Craig
East
Down
George Richardson
The
Volunteers
Sir Edward Carson
West Down
Frederick Smith
S. of Veterans elects Sautter as commander in chief
John A. Sautter of Pittsburg was chosen commander in chief at the Sons of Veterans annual session in Chattanooga. Other officers named include Harry L. Streit from Baltimore as senior vice commander and Henry F. Weiler, Robert W. Biese, and a council-in-chief with members Weiler of Boston Moynihan of Rochester and Behnte of St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
John A. Sautter
Pittsburg
Penn
Sons of Veterans
Harry L. Streit
Baltimore
Henry F. Weiler
Robert W. Biese
Boston
William B. Moynihan
Rochester
Charles C. Behnte
St. Louis
Woman Caught in Elevator At Colonial Building
Mrs. George Nellis Jr., 46, of Roslindale, was trapped when her legs were caught between an elevator car floor and the well wall at 1 Souiston Street. Operated by Albert Falen, the car descended from the sixth floor. Louis Anslow freed her. She was taken to Maymarket Relief station in grave condition with multiple injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nellis, Jr
Westbourne Road
Roslindale
Maymarket
Souiston Street
Nellis
Albert Falen
Nellin
Louis_ Anslow
Don’t Blame the Drunkard Promotes a Patent Remedy
A sensational ad-style critique promotes Renova as a harmless appetite suppressant for alcohol dependence. The copy claims a Florida real estate agent’s cook used Renova without consent and allegedly stopped drinking, urging readers to request samples from the Renova Company in New York. The missive urges promoting the product to “quit drinking” and includes payment and sample offer details.
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I. A. Woods
Dade City
Florida
Riker-Jaynes
The
Renova Co
Broadway
York
Renova
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