Cambridge Man Hit by Train at Taylor Street Crossing
Charles Essig of Cambridge was injured when his horse and wagon were struck by a Boston & Maine train at the Taylor street grade crossing in Waltham. He was thrown four feet and taken to Waltham Hospital. The gate was down, and the wagon was destroyed. the horse was killed. The horse and team belonged to the Independent Kindling Wood Company of Cambridge.
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Waltham
Charles Essig
Cambridge
Waltham Hospital
Taylor Street
Boston & Maine Railroad
Essig
Kindling Wood Company of
Sunday Ball Case in Court
Hugene J. O Connor Jr charged by Jamaica Plain police with playing at a game on the Lord s day with a bat and ball had his case continued by Judge Perrins in the Jamaica Plain court yesterday and was held in 100 for his appearance Saturday. Attorney William R Scharton demanded a bill of particulars of Sergeant Hennessy the complaining officer. O Connor played ball Sunday to start a test case to determine whether baseball can not be played for charitable purposes as well as sacred concerts.
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Hugene J. O'Connor, Jr
Jamaica Plain
Perrins
Jamaica Plain Court
William R. Scharton
Hennessey
O’connor
Roxbury Boy Run Over by Street Car
Edward Cannon fourteen of 5 River street Roxbury was struck by a street car at Northampton street and Shawmut avenue while running in front of the car. The motor man stopped the car but half its length passed over him. He was internally injured and extrication was difficult.
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Edward Cannon
River Street
Roxbury
Northampton Street
Shawmut Avenue
Whose Auto Is This Photo Promotion
A photo of an automobile in the business section invites the vehicle’s owner to claim a Five Dollar Gold Piece from the Editor at the Post. The driver must appear at the City Editor’s office at 275 Washington Street on the third floor between 12 noon and 6 pm within five days and prove ownership.
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Post
the Post
Washington Street
Auto picture prizes awarded in Sunday Post
The Post will feature one auto picture per weekday and a full page of them on next Sunday with each entry carrying a five dollar gold piece. Seven drivers identified yesterday for Saturday and Sunday photos received five dollars each. names, addresses, car makes and license numbers span Cambridge Everett Malden Roxbury Newton Centre and more.
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R. F. Frizelle
Marblehead
C. P. Jaynes
Marblehead Neck
Renault
Sunday Post
Ernest Woodin
Third Street
Cambridge
Peter Gray & Sons, Inc
Third
Binney Streets
Cadillac
Samuel J. Lea
Broadway
Everett
Revere Beach Parkway
Walter F. Medding
Ferry Street
Malden
Sissell Kar
L. B. Warren
Austin Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Austin
Merchandize with three traits for quick sale and automatic reductions
The piece states that products must meet three characteristics to sell quickly and at the first price. It explains automatic price reductions apply to any item not conforming, with staged penalties over two to five weeks culminating in giveaway.
Industries Are Ireland's Need Says Irish Catholic Leader
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Denis O Callaghan of St. Augustine's in South Boston argues lack of industries drives Irish emigration. He cites a Washington report showing 2407 more departures than 1907 and 28 877 total emigrants last year, but sees hope as industrial growth arrives and Irish youth may return.
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Mgr
Denis O'Callaghan
St. Augustine’s
South
Boston
Ireland
Mgr. O'Callaghan
Washington
J. S. Armstrong, Jr
Cork
Sugar Official Goes to Prison
Charles R Heike former secretary and treasurer of the American Sugar Refining Company known as the man higher up in the sugar trust was sentenced by Judge Martin in New York to eight months in the New York penitentiary on Blackwell Island and a 5000 dollar fine for conspiring to defraud the United States by under weighing sugar a stay of execution was granted pending appeal and bail was reduced from 25000 to 15000.
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New York
Charles R. Heike
American Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
Martin
United States Circuit Court
Blackwell's Island
United States
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Heike
Taft Roosevelt Talk Fails to Bridge 1912 Gap
President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt met in a New York State context with Lloyd Griscom and others. Taft reiterated his readiness to run if nominated and called the bossism fight central. Their meeting yielded no clear agreement on national issues or 1912 strategies. Roosevelt rode the Tarpon, faced rough seas, and arrived late for a luncheon with Yale President Hadley, Barnard, and Norton.
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New York State
Taft
Lloyd
Grisecom
New York County Republican Committee
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Nce
Oyster Tay
New York
Lloyd C. Griscom
Otto Barnard
Norton
Saratoga
Long Island Sound
Bridgeport
Stamford
New Haven
Mr. Griscom
Barnard
Hadley
Yale
Little South Boston Boy Claimant as Beauty Child
Richard S. Stone a five year old son of Dr H S Stone of 399A Broadway South Boston is praised as handsome by all who know him Born on the Fourth of July with blue eyes and golden hair he is bright for his age and enjoys illustrating His hobby is cartoons and the Sunday Post comic sections delight him His father spoke of bringing him a copy while away on vacation noting the boy would not miss it and that Dr Stone is proud of his son
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Richard S. Stone
H. S. Stone
Broadway
South
Boston
The
Sunday Post
Dr. Stone
Population near doubles in Passaic New Jersey
Passaic New Jersey reports a population of 54 773 at the close of the decade up from 27 777 in 1900 an increase of 26 996 or 97 2 percent reported in Washington on September 19.
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Washington
Passaic
N. J
No Compromise Says Colonel for Governor
Theodore Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay after a Taft conference, saying there will be no compromise in the New York fight. He refused the governor nomination, promising to decline if the party tried to stampede him despite his opposition.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
New York
New York State
Monahan in Charlestown Opens HQ and Rallies for Congress
Ex Senator George Monahan addressed nearly 1000 people at outdoor rallies in Charlestown wards 6 7 and 8 and opened headquarters at 158 Endicott Street and Main Street. He attacked Kelcher claiming he voted against the pure food bill and pledged to donate his first two years salary to charity. He named challengers Shaw and Murray as political opponents and planned further rallies including Ward 9 and the South End.
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George Monahan
Charlesstown
Endicott Street
Main Street
Charlestown
Monahan
Kelcher
Washington Street
West
David B. Shaw
William F. Murray
South End
Jiend
East Boston
California Fig Syrup Co Promotes Purity of Laxative
The California Fig Syrup Co asserts its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna meet high standards of purity and uniformity. The company claims a secret manufacturing method ensures quality and that figs provide taste while medicinal principles come from beneficial plants. It urges buying only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California
Birt’s Head Wash Promises Cleaner Scalp And Healthier Hair
Advertises Birt’s Head Wash as a scalp cleanser that opens pores and removes dandruff without alkali or alcohol. Claims it stops hair loss naturally and lists ingredients on each package. Priced at 25c and 50c, available at all drug stores.
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Birt
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Fall River
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Neford
Brooklyn
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England
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Mer. O'Callaghan
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Oxford
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White Place
Springtield
Cincinnati
Wickersham
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Pittsfield
South Boston
Richard Stone
ITM Hirai
Hanover St. Caepee Melina
Plymouth
EAR Lambs Derwear
Regula
Il Re
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Beach
Matoocook
DERBY
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Jersey
Union Hat CO
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Columbus Ave
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