Cantabrigia Club Leads in Cambridge Woman’s Work
The Cantabrigia Club led by Miss Helen A Wright is a prominent Cambridge organization advancing a new astronomy branch. About 50 members meet Mondays under Miss Henrietta Leavitt to study the heavens near Harvard, visiting the observatory and learning from astronomer William P Fleming as photos head to St Louis exposition.
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Helen A. Wright
Cambridge
Henrietta Leavitt
Harvard University
William P. Fleming
Wright
Massachusetts
Columbia Yacht Club Leap Year Party Tonight
The Columbia Yacht Club in South Boston hosts a leap year party this evening at the clubhouse. House committee members have completed extensive preparations to ensure a memorable event.
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Columbia Yacht Club
South Boston
House
Gas Hearing Concluded in Massachusetts Case
Attorney Sherman L Whipple for the plaintiff finished his argument in the gas case at 12 45 yesterday afternoon Judge Barker declared the hearing closed saying he did not know when the case would be heard from again The case is one of the longest and most important in respect to money and questions involved yet tried in Massachusetts Barker questions the hundreds of exhibits and the steno graphic report suggesting a careful decision forthcoming.
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Sherman L. Whipple
Semicolon liquor law faces final withdrawal in Legislature
The committee reported leave to withdraw on several bills aiming to repeal the 11 o'clock law. Lawmakers chose not to pursue change after last week’s close vote, with the House rejecting public submission by 109 to 104.
On the Links Having Fun with the Professor
In Boston a man recounts his Westward trip driven by love for a woman trapped with an abusive husband. He plans to reunite with her that night, accepting no clear moral bounds as they imagine the husband dead and begin anew. He declares, however, that she is his wife.
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Boston
Williams
West
Depot
Ain Interview With Lajoie Finds He Was Saved By Medicine
Napoleon Lajoie, famed Cleveland second baseman and captain, recalls a severe 1902 illness that nearly ended his career. He credits Father John’s Medicine for rebuilding his strength during winter and spring, enabling a triumphant return to form and continued success with his team.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Clevelands
Lajoie
Father John
Sweet Kisses in Millions in Newark Suit
Olga Landsdorff writes lavish letters to Franklin M. Olds seeking 25000 damages for breach of promise of marriage. Read to the United States Circuit Court. Letters plea for money end with millions of sweet kisses.
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New York
Olga Landsdorff
Franklin M. Olds
Newark
Wallace
United States Circuit Court
Olga
Sensation in merger case in St Paul court
In St Paul on April 13 the circuit court will hand down its decision on whether E. H. Harriman and Winslow Pierce as trustees for the Oregon Short Line may file a petition in the government suit against Northern Securities Company and others. Guthrie argued the company expanded holdings after a prior decree to retain control, while Elihu Root denied this claim.
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Securities Company
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Elihu Root
Fight for Girl in Arlington Ends Quickly
A half minute prize fight broke out in Arlington on Tuesday night between two West Somerville residents and members of a local social club. Dispute over a young girl’s affections led to the bare knuckle bout. Police traced plans to Davis Square and a golf house in West Somerville. the crowd moved toward Arlington where Somerville officers could not pursue. Both men fought briefly before one withdrew after a single hard slap.
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Arlington
West Somerville
Davis Square
Somerville
Foss Accepts Benton Offer at American House Tonight
Eugene N. Foss has accepted Colonel E. C. Benton’s offer to share headquar ters at the American House tonight where Republican delegates will gather before the State convention. Letters from Governor Crane and ex-Governor Long indicate support for the Australian ballot if adopted. A lively fight is expected, with leading Republicans and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge among attendees starting at 7 p.m.
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Eugene N. Foss
E. C. Benton
American House
Mr. Foss
Crane
Long
Henry Cabot Lodge
Democratic Leaders Jefferson Club Guests Dorchester Ward 24
The Jefferson Club of Ward 24 Dorchester hosted Democratic leaders and party workers for its annual 1904 dance and concert at Bloomfield Hall. Michael J. Mahoney presided as floor marshal with William E. Bell assisting and John P. Riley directing.
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Ward
Dorchester
Bloomfield Hall
Michael J. Mahoney
William E. Bell
John P. Riley
John J. Lyons
Joseph T. Walsh
Maurice J. O’brien
Edward J. McGovern
John H. Murphy
Michael E. Flynn
Walter I. Brown
Joseph P. Ripley
Francis J. Corbett
Dennis J. Driscoll
Jeremiah J. Coffey
Francis A. King
Joseph M. Mahoney
Joseph A. Singler
Jeremiah Bradley
John J. Crowley
Thomas A. Dolan
Richard Lynch
Cornelius EF. Murray
Operetta by Vincent Club for Hospital Benefit
The Vincent Club presents a two act operetta The Tomboy in Copley Hall on April 26 27 for Vincent Memorial Hospital. Miss Constance Tippett wrote the book and lyrics and composed most of the music with three numbers by Miss Susan B Howe.
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Vincent Club
Vincent Memorial Hospital
Copley Hall
Constance Tippett
Susan B. Howe
To Cure Drunkards with a Silent Remedy
An odorless and tasteless remedy is claimed to cure drunks by being added to coffee or food without the drinker knowing. It allegedly works silently, even against the drinker’s will, and is endorsed by Mrs. Samuel Boyd who says it cured her husband. Readers are urged to write Dr. J W Haines in Cincinnati for a free trial package.
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Samuel Boyd
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
George Gould's 4500 Mile Rail Run With One Engine
George Gould completed a 4500 mile rail journey with one engine and steady throttle by E J Hadlock who also once ran 864 miles El Paso to Texarkana. Hadlock, 42, has been with Texas Pacific since age 20. Other brief notes cover Sir Montagu Gerard's Russian affairs, Ss C Carpenter's dismissal, Mr Rucker's quip on protection, Georg Brandes autobiography, and John D Strassburg's 61st postal service year.
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George Gould
E. J. Hadlock
el Paso
Texarkana
Mr. Gould
Kid’’ Hadlock
Texas & Pacific
John D. Strassburg
Louisville
Captain Doxrud Decorated by King of Sweden
Captain Hans D. Doxrud of the Red Star steamer Kroonland received the Order of St. Olaf from the King of Sweden and Norway. Consul-General Chr Ravn delivered the notice. Doxrud, with 36 years at sea, has saved 368 lives and was also honored by President McKinley with a gold watch for his heroic deeds.
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New York
Hans D. Doxrud
Red Star
Farmers Demand Higher Milk Prices from Boston Contractors
Spencer New England Milk Producers' Union members will withhold milk shipments to Boston starting this week. They oppose the summer price list, with some producers threatening to stop sending 95 to 100 cans daily after April 15 unless prices rise from 64 44 cents per can to a higher rate. The current schedule pays 64 44 cents per can for milk delivered at the South Spencer station each morning. Farmers demand an immediate new price list.
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Spencer
Spencer Branch
New England Milk Producers’ Union
Boston
Spencer Union
South Spencer
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