Torrens land transfer act nominations announced at Westboro
The Governor and Council nominated L. A. Jones of Boston as judge of the new Court of Registration under the Torrens act and named C. T. Davis, C. C. Smith, Maurice O Connor, Dennis Healy, A. C. Andrews, Edith Melvin, L. B. Herrick, and C. D. Smith to various posts. The piece explains how the Torrens system shifts title search burdens, creating state guarantees and streamlined deeds for larger tracts and clouded titles, with local offices coordinating through county registers.
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Westboro
L. A. Jones
Boston
C. T. Davis
Worcester
Court of Registration
C. C. Smith
Everett
Maurice O’connor
Holyoke
Board of Cattle Commissioners
Dennis Healy
Hardwick
Worcester County
J. F
T. Davis
Great Metropolitan Water Board
Boylston
West Boylston
Cc. C. Smith
President Smith
Massachusetts Senate
United States Trust Company
Recorder Smith
Smith
Land Court
Springfield
Hampden County Register of Deeds
Logan Home Returns from Poland Spring Visit
Colonel Lawrence J. Logan of the Ninth Regiment arrived home from Poland Spring Maine where he had recuperated after Santiago. He praised his regiment, vowed to recruit to full strength if needed, and discussed upcoming promotions including Major Donovan for lieutenant colonel and staff vacancies. He plans to visit sick officers soon to boost morale.
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Lawrence J. Logan
Ninth Regiment
Poland
Santiago
Jogan
Logan
William H. Donovan
Lawrence
Donovan
No Quorum in Council Meeting as Members Absent
There was no meeting of the Common Council last evening due to lack of a quorum. Councilman Bigelow chaired in President Connolly’s absence, who was home with a severe cold, and the session adjourned after roll call with only twenty four members responding.
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Common Council
Bigelow
Connolly
Water and relocations mark Fifth Massachusetts camp progress
At Camp Meade Pennsylvania the Fifth Massachusetts trains for possible winter departure while water lines, a new wash pool, and steam heated barracks are sought by the War Department near Philadelphia for 500 men. Officers reshuffle with Adjutant Bancroft’s resignation and Lt Gow acting. The Seventh Ohio returns home, horses are bought for mounted officers, and Major’s report closes this fragment.
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Camp Meade
Penn
War Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Missouri
New York
Whitney
Fred A. Austin
Company B
Charles R. Gow
Company M
Bancroft
Orrville
Coleman
Gow
Steeds
Seventh
Ohio
Donald G. Ross
Division
Here Is the Man Who Killed the Empress of Austria
A dramatic portrait of Louis Lucheni, the assassin of Archduchess Elisabeth, with Geneva police photographs. The feature details his alleged degeneracy, anarchist ties, and a troubled life from orphaned youth to an anarchist plot that aimed to escape by murder in Switzerland.
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Louis Lucheni
Empress OF
Austria
Geneva
Switzerland
America
Lucchesi
Lucchini
Luccesi
Lucheni
Lombroso
Prince of
Aragon
Red Brotherhood
Officer of the Day Reports Unit Health Note
Morrison served as corps officer of the day. Private Frank Chapman of Company D received an honorable discharge due to physical disability. Twenty four sickness cases are recorded including five malaria cases, none serious.
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Morrison
Frank Chapman
Deliciges For Soldiers Aid Continues In Boston Area
The Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association visits sick soldiers at home and hospital, delivering delicacies and medicines. The Ninth Regiment expects to be sent home from Montauk soon. Chelsea Soldiers Home adds twenty beds as invalids are moved from hospitals. Miss Kate Clement coordinates plentiful supplies, requesting jellies cocoa canned soup and sheets. The Bay State ships from Porto Rico to Boston later this week, while the group sends items to the Fifth Sixth and Eighth Regiments.
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Homse
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Montauk
Chelsea
Association Nvalids
Kate Clement
Bay State
Ponce
Porto Rico
Boston
Association
Heavies Near Muster Out At Camp Dalton
In South Framingham on Sept 22 rumors spread that the First Heavies may be mustered out within a week. A regimental board led by Captain Quimby of Company A inspected uniforms and found many worn, with new ones likely ordered. The board will examine equipment tomorrow. Officer of the day is Captain Danforth of Company F.
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Camp Dalton
South
Framingham
Quimby
Danforth
THE
Pacific Coast CO
Pacific Coast Company
Montgomery St
Jersey City
New Jersey
E. A. Skinner
Veterinary in New York Prompts Scrutiny of Dr Huidekoper
A New York veterinary matter draws attention after General Sanger insulted Secretary Alger at Lexington. Dr Huidekoper is described as a veterinary physician with an office at 154 East Fifty seventh Street, under the supervision of Dr H D Gill.
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New York
Sanger
Alger
Lexington
Huidekoper
East Fifty-seventh Street
H. D. Gill
Rates of Board at New York College Veterinary Hospital
The Hospital of the New York College of Veterinary Surgeons in New York lists board rates: horses 1.50 dollars per day dogs 0.50 per day cats 0.50 per day dog baths 0.50 for small dogs 1.00 for large and long haired dogs medicated baths and special professional charges depend on case. Doctors Hed Gill and R. B. Huidkoprr.
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The
New York College of Veterinary Surgeons
New York
Hed. Gill
Huidekoprr
Horse Doctor Dr Huidekoper Sparks Controversy
A newspaper card notes Dr Huidekoper trained as an MD at Penn in 1877 and advertised as treating horses only with small dogs and long haired cats. He drew attention after a dinner praising horseflesh and revealing the roast came from his mare Pandora. Senators deny sponsorship and Chickamauga soldiers complain of neglect.
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Huidekoper
University of Pennsylvania
Platt
Quay
Penrose
Huldekoper
Pandora
Chickamauga
Fitchburg Railroad New York Excursion Oct 6
The notice advertises a Fitchburg railroad excursion to New York on October 6 with a round trip rate of five dollars from Boston. It promises a satisfying trip and emphasizes value for travelers returning to Boston.
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Fitchburg Railroad
New York
Boston
Sergeant Sheehan Loans Case Heads to Police Board
The Sheehan case enters a police commissioners review after last night’s arguments. Defense argues borrowing was honest and routine, while prosecution cites threats and intimidation. Testimony centers on Donovan, Dowling, Wallace & Co. and a liquor license scheme in station circles. Senator Gallivan attested to Dowling's decent reputation.
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Sheehan
John J. Donovan
Martin
Wallace & Co
Donovan
Mr. Dowling
Dowling
Wallace
J. T. Hoolihan
South
Boston
James A. Gallivan
American Wringer Co Advertises Local Service
The American Wringer Co announces prompt wringer sales and delivery in perfect order. They offer telephone ordering from their Boston office at 7 and 7 Franklin Street with contact B 2690.
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The
American Wringer Co
Franklin Street
Boston
Mass
Drunkenness Cured Free Trial Remedy Sent By Mail
A miracle home remedy Golden Specific claims to cure drunkenness quietly and permanently. Dr. Haines offers a free trial package by mail to women seeking to save husbands, with testimonials from Mrs. John M. Horton of Lebanon Ohio and others.
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Haines
John M. Hatton
Lebanon
John M. Horton
P. O. Box
Dr. Haines
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Salem actress Mary Anderson drops alienation suit
In Middlesex Superior Civil Court Mary Buckminster known as Mary Anderson dropped a $50,000 suit against W W Buckminster and wife alleging they alienated her husband Harold Buckminster. The case also involved prior $0 monthly separate support awarded to her from her husband.
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Lowell
Mary Buckminster
Mary Anderson
Salem
Middlesex
W.W. B. Buckminster
Harold Buckminster
Cotter
Hurlburt
W. P. Buckminster
Denmark Apartment Hotel Sold for Investment in Dorchester
The Denmark six story apartment hotel on Dudley street Dorchester changed hands yesterday to Thomas F. Reddy and Edward Gately. The buyers intend it as an investment. The property holds twenty four suites and a cafe. Purchase price was reported as zero dollars.
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Denmark
Thomas F. Reddy
Edward Gately
Dudley Street
Dorchester
Naphtha Blast Damages Dorchester Home
A fire at S. Albert Wetmore’s house at 3 Mt Bowdoin Terrace in Dorchester caused a naphtha explosion after starting an open fireplace. Fire destroyed furniture and bric a brac, shattered doors and windows, and nearly $1000 in losses before fire crews arrived. Police note mothproofing furniture with naphtha and inadequate airing of the room prior to ignition.
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S. Albert Wetmore
Mt. Bowdoin Terrace
Dorchester
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Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
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Bank of England
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Swan
Harrison
H. Crine
Avon Street
Foge’s RB
Garden of Eden
axPre Lloyd
Washington
Old South Pack Bay
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Franklin Floody
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Wilson Brothers
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