Newsvendor Run Down by Wagon in City Streets
Milton A. Hurd 18 Groton street vendor of papers was struck by a disinfecting wagon in Geollay square near Washington street. He is confined at home with a damaged tricycle and will require alternative travel until repairs are made. He had supported his family since paralysis four years ago and operates as a news seller. The driver allegedly backed up then moved forward, running over the wreckage and injuring Hurd before he could reach the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton A. Hurd
Groton Street
Washington
Hurd
Geollay Square
Washington Street
Two Days Left For Filene Block Window Display
Only two days remain to view The Filene Block long window display, running today and Friday. Crowds gather to see the elaborate storefront scene and themed exhibits, with locals praising the designer's attention to period details.
Latest Foreign Fashions Display at Filene Fall Opening
Friday and Saturday mark the final opportunity to view the complete Foreign Style Display in New England. The Fast Steamer shipment from the Custom House brings the latest French German and English designs, signaling fall and winter fashions.
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New England
Custom House
Filene
Filene Import Department Opens On Fourth Floor
The Filene Import Department on the 4th Floor Tower Building opens this week showing imports and devoted entirely to Imported Novelties. The display is notable for its attractive and beautiful style as windows showcase the collection.
Ex Gov Fletcher D Proctor of Vermont Dies at 50
Fletcher Dutton Proctor, Governor of Vermont 1906 to 1908 and head of the Vermont Marble Company, died at his home in Proctor at age 50 after a long illness. He led highway improvements and built a marble empire. his son Mortimer Yale Proctor was at Yale.
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United States
Redfield Proctor
Vermont Marble Company
National Guard
House of Representatives
Mr. Proctor
Cavendish
Rutland Military Institute
Middlebury High School
Amherst College
Amherst
Harrison
Proctor
Rutland
Vermont
Sons of Veterans
Vermont National Guard
Ebenezer J. Ormsbee
Rutland County
John G. McCullough
Bennington
Percival W. Clement
McCullough
Minnie EB. Robinson
Westford
Mortimer R. Proctor
Yale
Emily
Minnie
Fletcher D. Proctor
Boston to Host 1912 Credit Men Convention
The National Association of Credit Men will hold its 1912 convention in Boston next June. About 1200 delegates and wives will attend from nearly every state. National President Harry New urged a national fraud prosecution fund and fire insurance expansion. Boston officials and guests praised the decision at Young's Hotel after a New York session.
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National Association of Credit Men
Boston Credit Men’s Association
Young’s Hotel
National Board of
New York City
George C. Merton
William G. Walker
Boston
Morton
Boston Association
Boston Association of Credit Men
J. E. Slattery
Credit Exchange Information Bureau
Charles E. Meek
Chicago
London
F. R. Salisbury
Minneapolis
H. G. Moore
Kansas City
G. E. Melius
Bridgeport
Wichita, Kan
R. Burnett
Newark
N. J
W. (. Walker
Arthur Parsons
Salt Lake City
Walker, Meek
Parsons
Newman Essick
A. H. A. Whiting
Palmer seeks absolution amid jail keeper’s death
Lowell attorney Jackson Palmer faces a Cambridge Superior Court perjury charge. W. C. Burke argues the death of Harry Shaw absolves Palmer of blame, while Shaw’s daughters deny free county rail passes. Charles K. Miller testifies about Shaw’s ticket schemes. Florence Shaw and Mrs. Lawrence Churchill describe transportation arrangements. Court adjourned as debate over admissibility of technical testimony continues.
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Jackson Palmer
Lowell
Cambridge
Harry Shaw
W. C. Burke
Burke
Palmer
McLaughlin
Shaw
Charles K. Miller
Lowell Society
Shaw Sisters
Florence Shaw
Marblehead
Middlesex
Lawrence Churchill
Ethel Shaw
Higgins
Sherman Chosen Chair of State AFL Legislative Committee
John Weaver Sherman of Boston was yesterday chosen chairman of the Massachusetts State branch AFL legislative committee with William E. Sproule of the Lowell Street Railway Men's Union as secretary. The committee began framing bills on matters referred by the recent State convention and began plans for legislative measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weaver Sherman
Boston
Massachusetts State Branch
A. F
William E. Sproule
Lowell Street Railway Men's Union
Cure for Rheumatism Promised by Syracuse Advertiser
A Syracuse man, Mark H. Jackson, claims a personal cure for muscular and inflammatory rheumatism after three years of suffering. He offers a free trial by mail to any reader who writes, asserting the remedy cured him completely and helped others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark H. Jackson
Alhambra Pidg
Syracuse
Mr. Jackson
Pub
Detroit man released after 31 months faces multiple forgery charges
Frank E. Kenney alias Alfred Gardner of Detroit was freed from Deer Island after a 31 month term but was met at the wharf by inspectors Rooney and McCauley who seek him for forgery complaints filed in several western cities.
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House of Correction
Frank E. Kenney
Alfred ©. Gardner
Detroit
Deer Island
Rooney
McCauley
Monitor
Kenney
No Alarm Over Fire Conditions In Boston
Boston's Fire Hazard Commission states residents do not feel alarmed about fire dangers after months of public discussion. The panel notes the issue has been widely debated yet public concern remains low as officials assess risks and preparedness.
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Boston
Public hearings show limited interest and sparse turnout
The second public hearing in City Hall drew only four speakers as Chairman Carroll noted the public feels little concern over conditions. The commission will skip further hearings unless demand rises. Advocates from Dorchester and Parker Hill pressed for faster fire response and new stations to protect hundreds of millions in home value.
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Francis M. Carroll
Aldermanic Chamber
City Hall
Carroll
Commission
Miss Elsie Dickie Weds James Murray
James S Murray son of Mayor Hugh D Murray of Woburn and Elsie Dickie daughter of Mr and Mrs Melville Dickie of Cambridge married at Cambridge this morning They left for a wedding tour to New York Philadelphia Niagara Falls and Montreal and will reside on Maxwell road Winchester upon return
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Woburn
James S. Murray
Hugh D. Murray
Elsie Dickie
Melville Dickie
Cambridge
New York
Philadelphia
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Maxwell Road
Winchester
Resinol Ointment Praised By South Morton Man
Samuel Morson of South Morton England testifies to Resinol's skin healing power. He cites acne relief for his son and relief for eczema and sore legs. The ad claims Resinol cures sunburn chafing and poison ivy, offering 50 cent and one dollar sizes with soap and shaving stick from Baltimore based company.
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Samuel Morson
South Morton
England
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Dean's Kidney Pills Restore Strength for Women
A Boston women’s endorsement highlights Dean's Kidney Pills easing backache fatigue and urinary symptoms linked to kidney weakness. The ad asserts pills do not upset stomach or bowels, are harmless for children, and have helped many women endure long days of housework despite illness.
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Dean
Boston
Boston Woman Praises Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs Loyal B Leach of 326 Tremont St Boston says she suffered intense loins pains and back strain with morning lameness. Doans Kidney Pills gave temporary relief and she later endorsed the medicine again in 1910 hoping others will profit from her experience.
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Loyal B. Leach
Tremont St
Boston
Mass
Doan
Elief
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Charles W. Brown
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Boston Proof
Foster-Milburn Co
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Ingers
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Joe Hayden
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Oxbury Night Thursor
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Tanover St
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Tremont Theatre
Henry W. Savage
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Caterae
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Houdini
John Ballow
Concord State Hospital
William EB. Keating
Danvers Asylum
King’s Park State Hospital
Robert Rollard
Winfield State Hospital
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Colonial Theatre
Cohan & Harris
America
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Red Widow
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F. Eugene Farnsworth
Long Wharf
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