Fraternal Lodge Concert and Vaudeville Bill in Prescott
The 12th annual Loyal Waiesit lodge No. 79 I O F M A concert and ball drew praise in Prescott hall with a full 9 to 12 session, a 20 piece dance program, trombone solo, and gala entertainment by Atwood Griffiths orchestra. Echo lodge NEO P met with seven candidates, class initiation planned for December 21, and Thomspon grand sentinel visited. The lemonade table event at the comitathens fair featured Middlesex orchestra, vaudeville acts from Paris Les Auberts and Cc Littlefield, plus Train Wrecks moving pictures. Sunday concert at the opera house raises funds for Firemen relief with George Felix and stars. matinees daily with same prices.
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Loyal Waiesit Lodge No. 79, I. 0. O. F., M. A
Prescott Hall
James J. Smith
James Hampton
John 8. Jackson
Atwood
Griffith
John S. Jackson
James Hampson
David E. Hambleton
George H. Clayton
Willian Aigbey
Isaac Shaw
Ernest Haigh
Sidney Clayton
Robert Fernley
Ray Webb
Joseph Rhoades
J. H. Smith
W. H. Bamber
B. L. Lyle
John Orrell
William Clayton
F. G. Humphries
William Walsh
J. H. Mills
Harry Clayton
John Usher
Joseph Fernley
Echo Lodge
G. A. R. Hall
Brother Thompson
Grand Lodge
Les Auberts
Paris
Europe
Cc. W. Littlefield
Opera Houses
Opera House
George Felix
Barry
Dan Hiatt
Ed. Gray
Leona Thurber
Opera House to Join Keith Booking Circuit Next Week
The Opera House will enter the Keith booking circuit next week with a high class vaudeville program. Acts include The Four Londons, The Awakening Toys, Gallagher and Barrett, The Three Roses, Will Rogers, and Hines & Remington sourced from Boston New York and Philadelphia shows.
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Keith
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
DeWitt, Torrance
Urns
Jack
Gallagher & Barrett
The
Will Rogers
Keith's Theatre
Hines & Remington
Cuban Elections Quiet and One Sided in Havana
Havana reports a calm election with light turnout due to heavy rain and apathy after Liberal withdrawal. Moderates swept all offices from Palma to provincial councillors, while Liberals hold only a minority in the new congress. Gov. Nunez of Havana province was re elected. Secretary Andrade said no disorder was reported. About 150,000 of an estimated 400,000 registered voters cast ballots.
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Havana
Liberal Party
Jose Miguel Gomez
Eee Palma
Congress
Senate
Nunez
House
Gov. Nunez
Freyere Andrade
Associated Press
Home Rule Paramount Issue Highlighted by Redmond
John Redmond, leader of the Nationalist party, told constituents in Waterford that home rule is the paramount issue and his speech served as an election address urging the forthcoming national convention to declare confidence in him and the Irish Parliamentary Party. He argued the Irish people are a major fighting force and stressed their sympathy is invaluable to the cause.
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Waterford
Irc
John Redmond
Nationalist
Redmond
Gaelic scholar Dr Douglas Hyde to lecture for Gaelic schools funds
Dr Douglas Hyde, famed Gaelic scholar, will lecture in the Rollaway on Sunday December 10 to raise funds for training normal teachers of Gaelic schools in Ireland. Hyde's engaging, well‑prepared talk drew large audiences in New York, with over 2000 people at Carnegie Hall.
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America
Douglas Hyde
Ireland
Rourke Cook
New York
Roosevelt
White Ocean
Telegraph rates to distant islands via Babylon lines
Outgoing and incoming clerks and messages can be sent through Babylon and other lines from New York to Rag aponack Biesgoneet Sabie Island and more with fixed rates for body words address signatures and land line charges. Atlantic users routed via Babylon account for a wide postal cable network with offices nationwide.
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Babylon
L. 1
New York
Ragaponack
L. L
Biesgoneet
Mase
Sabie Island
Camperdown
N. Y
Oui Ietan
Atlantic
Babyton
Bagaponack
Siasconeet
United States
Postal Trial Cable Co
Western Union Aph Co
Sable Island
Teleatraph
Erama
Aanasere
Hich
Erteges
Lecania
Etrurts
Umbria
Carmania
Capater
Mayor Casey Guest at Centralville Reception and Social
A French community event in Centralville drew 300 people to St. Joseph and Elvin halls for whist and dancing celebrating Couft Garin Foresters of America fifth anniversary. Officers led by Alex Dozois and J. Mailloux organized prizes, entertainment, and a large reception for Mayor Casey and guests from nearby districts.
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Alex Dozois
C. R
George Lebrun
Lorenzo A. Gouin
Joseph J. B. Houle
Aids
Anabi Bruneau
Theodore Bergeron
Arthur Guilmet
Frank Manseau
Joseph 4. Mailloux
Henri Lepine
Louis J. Adams
Joseph A. Pion
George Belley
Louis Gingras
Francis Brassard
George Morrison
William Labreche
Wilmur Mailloux
Joseph Coutu
Wilfred J. Benoit
L. J. Cornellier
Azarie Thibault
Champagne
Omer Blais
Onesime Dube
Alec Fournier
George Lambert
Ismael Chouinard
Leon Marcotte
L. J. Adams
L. J. Cornelier
Alex. Dozois
J. A. Mailloux
J. J. B. Houle
Wm. Giroux
Malcolm J. Lafrance
Eli Belley
Napoleon C. Grandchamp
Ludger Bernier
Dosithee Leclaire
Joseph Rivard
T. Allard
Mme. Boispolie
Charles Forget
Mme
Eddie Cote
Ida Lambert
Joseph Lambert
Elixia Dureau
Thomas Serre
Leandre Desjardins
Henry Perrin
Joseph Vaillancourt
George
Casey
Abraham Grondin
Ennell Street
Centralville
James J.onnelly
Messrs. Casey
Donnelly
Charles P. Rogers
Marcel D. Chenevert
James E. Donnelly
D. Desmarais
Pierre Chenevert
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
St. Louis’s Church
Fr. Walsh
Boston
Diocese of
Critical Period in Turkish Affairs
A prominent diplomat warns US and European observers that the Ottoman Sultan faces growing pressure from the powers amid Ramazan and festival unrest. He notes Turkish resilience, army backing, and potential for conflict with Bulgaria Romania and Greece, with mass European troop concentrations possible. He cites limited American interests in Macedonia and reports of political murders numbering about 900 in the past 11 months.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
United States
Europe
Ramazan
Bairam
Anhalah
Turkey
Bulgaria
Roumania
Greece
Macedonia
Salonica
Dede-Agadi
3500 Depositors May Lose All
Pittsburg December 1 The Post says the Pennsylvania Development Company which controls the Santa Fe and Mexican Central railroads owes the Enterprise National Bank between four and five hundred thousand dollars. Audited books align with bank records. About 525000 may be saved from the bank wreck, a poor outcome for 3500 depositors with 2700000 on deposit. If the state treasurer loses his suit, distribution could fall below ten percent.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Development
Santa Fe
Mexican Central Railroad
New Mexico
el Enterprise National Bank
Immense Mass Meeting Demands Equality for Jews
Petersians report an immense public meeting on December 1 where witnesses of Odessa and Kiel massacres blamed anti Jewish mobs on legal gaps. The resolution urged immediate equality for Jews with Russians and called for counter revolutionary action by the unenlightened masses.
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Odessa
Kiel
Whistler Monument Planned by Sculptors Society
The International Society of Sculptors and Painters in London plans a Chelsea monument to James McNeill Whistler. Auguste Rodin, president of the society, will execute the work at an estimated cost of $10,000 with replicas possible in Paris and the United States pending funds. A subscription of $2500 has been raised.
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London
International Society of Sculptors and Painters
Chelsea
James McNeillistier
Auguste Rodin
Paris
United States
Cardinal appointments rumored in papal decree
Rome December 1 the pope plans to create new cardinals including Mer Cavallari patriarch of Venice in pectore with names kept until a later consistory. Several appointees listed from Vatican and archbishoprics appear to be among those to be elevated.
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Rome
Mer. Cavallari
Venice
Gaino de Azevedo
Vatican
Bama
Fiau
Hungary
Mer
J. A. de Arioverte
de Albuquerque
Cavalcanti
Rio Janeiro
Apinola
Reville
Drunkenness Declared A Disease By Physicians
Physicians pronounce drunkenness a disease of the nervous system. No will power can heal stomach membranes burned and seared by alcohol.
Freer Gallery Gift to Smithsonian May Be Withdrawn
Washington reports that Charles L Freer’s offer to establish a 500000 dollar gallery and donate Whistler works valued at 600000 dollars may be withdrawn due to Smithsonian regents delay in accepting The December proposal includes Freer’s large Whistler collection with etchings lithographs paintings watercolors pastels drawings and Oriental art second only to the Boston museum Peacock Room and the nation could receive this donation through the Braitherton fund unless action is taken promptly.
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Washington
Charles L. Freer
Smithsonian Institution
James McNeill Whistler
Freer
Whistler
Hoeton Museum of Fine Arts
Tipulat
Quiet at San Domingo After Arrival of U S Officials
Washington DC Detachment 1 0el Geo Ric Cohen comptroller and general receiver the customs service of Bank 1 arrived in Washington today. He planned talks with Secretary Taft and other officials about the situation in the island and reported calm there at present.
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Washington
Det
Ric Cohen
Taft
Cane
Standard Dollar Underwear for Men Ad
An old advertisement from The Merrimack Clothing Company touts standard dollar underwear for men. The copy highlights warm heavy fleeces and camel and natural wool options for single or double brewet garments.
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The
Merrimack Clothing Company
Dr Tempie Offers Free Exam and Treatment in Lowell
Advertising notice from Dr Tempie announcing free thorough examination and trial treatment for the sick in Lowell and surrounding areas. The offer runs to Saturday December 5 with free consultations and office treatments until patients are cured for those who begin by that date. Office at Mansur block 97 Central street rooms 10 11 12.
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Tempie
Lowell
Mansur Block
Central Street
Modern Magnopathy Advocated Over Outdated Medical Methods
An article extols Magnopathy pioneered by Dr Temple as a new system of cure. It condemns old practices for their guesswork and harsh drugs, claiming Magnopathy offers certain diagnosis and mild, nonoperative remedies. The piece asserts it is superior and unique.
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Temple
Free Treatment Plan Offers No-Cost Tests by Dr Temple
The plan promises courteous access to testing and demonstration of Dr Temple's fifteen years of specialized practice in New England. The free test is offered to all, inviting observation of their methods and results.
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Temple
New England
Not a Charity Offer For Publicizing Medical Treatment
A doctor presents a business proposition disguised as a benevolent offer to increase cured patients. He argues endorsements will attract public attention to his offices and treatment system, expecting patronage to cover expenses and yield repayment.
Granges Seize Season as Middlesex North Institutes Fill Dates
Granges in suburban towns drive a packed schedule for the Middlesex North Agricultural Society institutes. Chairman George W. Trull of Tewksbury earns renewed praise for organizing strong programs. December 12 institute at Chelsford town hall features Joan H. Robertson on Poultry Food and Feeding. School children contest with $26 in gold for winners. entries from Lowell and surrounding towns. Additional institutes planned in Westford, Billerica, and Bridge Street venues with invited speakers including Senator Morse.
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Middlesex North Agricultural Society
George W. Trull
Tewksbury
Trull
Lowell
Lawrence
Westford Town Hall
Westford Grange
O. F. Hall
Bridge Street
Pomona Grange
Billerica Town Hall
Billerica Grange
Westford
Senator Morse
Pomona Grange Holds Monthly Session at Centralville Hall
The Pomona Grange met Friday at Centralville O F hall for its regular session. Officers elected include Master Chester Bancroft Tyngsboro Overseer W E Morris Billerica Lecturer George P Greenwood Billersea Chaplain James Danforth Tyngeboro Steward Charles Cutler Lexington Treasurer George Crosby Tewkebury Secretary Mrs N L Pevey Dracut Gatekeeper Mr Dutton Chelmsford Ceres Mrs Gould Weeford Pomona Mrs Elisabeth Hay North Reading Flora Mrs Frank Spaulding Chelmsford Lady Assistant Steward Mrs L E Hutchins Billerica Executive Committee N L Pevey Dracut for three years Mr Hutchins Lexington for two years Geo W Trull for one year remaining Mrs F L Wright Westford.
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Pomona Grange
Centralville L
O. F. Hall
Chester Bancroft
Tyngsboro
W. E. Morris
Billerica
George P. Greenwood
Billersea
James Danforth
Tyngeboro
Charles Cutler
Lexington
George Crosby
Tewkebury
Mra. N. L. Pevey
Dracut
Mr. Dutton
Chelmeford
Ceres
Gould
Weeford
Pomona
Elisabeth Hay
Geo W. Trull
Mra FL Co
Free Medical Consultation Offer in Lowell Offices
Individuals visiting Mansur block at 97 Central Street in Lowell before Saturday December 9 receive a free consultation examination and diagnosis. The offer includes free treatment and medical services until cured, with inpatient care and surgical services also included, under the doctor’s care.
Remarkable Dr Temple Promises Radical Health System
Advertisers claim Dr temple offers a System of Rational Care that cures many illnesses without surgery. They cite testimonials of hearing deaf, sighted blind, and tumors shrinking while cancer supposedly cleansed, urging readers to test the treatments themselves. The message targets sick people with assurances of new life and hope.
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Temple
Mrs Fiske Returns to Boston in Leah Kieschna Engagement
Mrs Fiske and the Manhattan Company open a three week Boston run at Tremont Theatre next Monday in Leah Kieschna a drama from C M S McLellan. It marks her first Boston appearance in three years and features a strong cast including John Mason George Arliss and Emily Stevens with a celebrated scene of a sunlit lettuce field. Matinees Saturday only. Seats on sale now with mail orders.
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Mrs. Fiske
Manhattan
Tremont Theatre
Boston
C. M.S. McLellan
Leah Klieschna
America
John Mason
George Arliss
Frederic de Belleville
William B. Mack
Claus Bogel
Charles Balsar
John Emerson
Henry Judson
Charles Terry
Frank Pastwood
James Morley
Emily Stevens
Belle Bohn
Mernanda Eliscu
Mary Maddern
Marthe Roberts
Keith's Theatre to Feature City Girls Vaudeville Week
Keith's announces a Dec 4 week headlined by the City Girls led by Truly Shattuck in a cities tableaux vocal act arranged with Henry W. Savage. The program blends European and American vaudeville acts, including Harry LeClaire, the Bernhardt turn, the Brothers [franc] acrobats, Levy, LaValle, Miz Weed, Honey and Bicele, and Kincaid, promising a varied, high quality bill with kinescope showings.
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Keith
The
City Girls
Truly Shattuck
S’rvice
Henry W. Savage
United States
Boston
Alice Pitch
Teury Shattuck
Johnny Jones
Europe
Harry LeClaire
the Bernhardt
Eymeaste
Hilly Kincaid
Safe Dynamited at Otter River In Odd Incident
An unexplained explosion occurred at Otter River injuring none, leaving authorities searching for cause. Witnesses reported a loud blast and observers noted debris scattered along the riverbank. Investigators cordoned the area as they assess potential safety violations.
Reeene Financeeti's Ad Spotted in Today's Paper
Readers report an 80 percent read rate for Reeene Financeeti's advertisement in today's edition. The notice highlights the campaign's reach and prompts readers to engage for details on services and pricing.
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Fiumceeti
All Diseases and Deformities Cured By the New Treatment
Fraudulent medical advertisement claims cure for consumption bronchitis asthma rheumatism eye ear nose throat lungs stomach liver kidneys scrofula skin troubles and more. Promises nervous system and women and men diseases cured without surgery with Tissue Cell Building and Vibratory treatments. Offers free evaluation and claims immediate relief or rejection of cases.
The Magnopathic System of Medicine Ad
The office at 97 Central St Mansur Block lists hours daily from 0 a m to 12 m, 2 to 6 p m, and 7 to 8 evenings with Sundays closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Magnopathic System OF Medicine
Equitable Will Meet German Demands Under Discussion
New York December 1. President Morton announced the Equitable Life Assurance Society is in communication with the German government over threatened receivership by the imperial insurance office in Berlin. He said a amicable settlement is expected by year end and that the society is willing to meet any reasonable German government demands. The company has not issued new business in Germany since 1894.
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New York
Imperial Insurance Office
Berlin
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Germany
Morton
Equitable Society
Equitable
Dandruff Cure Promoted By Local Doctors
A Soviet era style dubious ad promotes Merpicide a dandruff treatment with testimonials from Dr K Beardsley and others claiming cure and scalp growth. The copy references Oskeetals Wash Champaign Michigan and Detroit based Merpicide Co with agents listed.
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Mery
Crawford
K. Beardsley
Champaign
Thy Merpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
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