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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1906

Page

3

Secret Bride Called Home

April 13 Mrs J Alexander MacDonald formerly Miss Sadie C Houghton Kendall Green whose secret marriage in Sydney Nova Scotia last summer culminated a courtship not revealed until this week left today with her mother for the home her husband prepared at Glacey where he is engaged in business As Miss Houghton the bride was a stenographer and private secretary in a Boston insurance office Friends were surprised when the marriage became known.

Waltham J. Alexander MacDonald Sadie C. Houghton Kendall Green Sydney N. S Glacey Houghton Boson

Cambridge Subway Bill Drafted After Committee Meeting

May Thurston of Cambridge announced to the committee on metropolitan affairs that the new subway bill would soon be ready for presentation. He noted all parties agreed on the details except the Boston and Maine railroad.

Thurston of Cambridge Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Boston & Maine Railroad

Miss Emma Goldman to Speak at Paine Memorial Hall

Anarchistic lecturer Miss Emma Goldman will deliver a talk on Anarchy at Paine Memorial Hall this Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Public invitation extended to attendees seeking political ideas and social critique.

Miss Goldman Emma . Goldman Paine Memorial Hall

Three Burglars Sentenced in Brookline Break-Ins

Dedham April 18 In the Superior Court George Pyne received eight to ten years in the state prison for breaking and entering the dwelling of J. R. Coolidge in Brookline on March 27. Joseph Miller of this city and Edward J. Ryan of Newton were sentenced to four to five years for entering Henry Dobbins’s Brookline home on January 29.

Dedham Superior Court George Pyne J. R. Coolidge Brookline Joseph Miller Edward J. Ryan Newton Henry Dobbins

Longworths Prepare Summer Home at Pride's Crossing

Beverly April 13 The grounds of the Longworth mansion at Pride's Crossing are being improved and the house renovated for the summer visit of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth. Mrs Longworth is the daughter of President Roosevelt. The couple will entertain many Boston and Brookline guests.

Beverly Longworth Pride’s Crossing Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt Longworths Boston Brookline

O Brien Elected President of Branch 5 Clerks

John J. O'Brien won the Branch 5 Postoffice Clerks unit presidency at the annual election in the Postoffice building with roughly 700 votes, defeating John F. Ryan. New officers include John J. Murphy vice president Edward W. Connors recording secretary Patrick F. McGovern financial secretary Charles H. Locke treasurer. Governing board members are Michael A. Cody Frank F. Casey William Tarlinsky Joseph P. Daley William S. Hayes and Charles W. Burns.

John J. O’brien United National Association of Postoffice Clerks Postoffice John F. Ryan John J. Murphy Edward W. Connors Patrick F. McGovern Charles H. Locke Michael A. Cody Frank F. Casey William Tarlinsky Joseph P. Daley William S. Hayes Charles W. Burns

Somerville Elks Install New Officers at Odd Fellows Hall

Newly elected Somerville Lodge of Elks officers were installed last evening by Past Exalted Ruler Frank O Johnson in Odd Fellows Hall Broadway. Officers include Lawrence P Land E L K Arthur Sheridan E L K Peter S McAdams E L K James J Meagher secretary John J Higgins treasurer Salvatore LaBua trustee two years Joseph Murphy trustee three years Thomas M Clancy esquire Thomas Moers inside guard R W Doe. A banquet followed the installation and an entertainment program.

Somerville Lodge of Elks Frank O. Johnson Odd Fellows’ Hall Broadway E. R Lawrence P. Land Arthur Sheridan Peter S. McAdams James J. Meagher John J. Higgins Salvatore LaBua P. E. R. Joseph Murphy Thomas M. Clancy Esquire Thomas Moers R. W. Doe

Graft Probe Illuminates Palmer Family Loans

Milwaukee Wis April 13 1905 testimony before the special legislative investigating committee revealed Mrs Henry Palmer wife of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company president as a frequent investor in policy loans. One loan negotiated in 1889 carried 8 percent interest while the company offered 6 percent on its own policy loans.

Milwaukee Wis Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Henry Palmer

Charity Brothers Leader Arrives in New York for Visit

The Rev. Brother Amedeus Stockmans of Ghent Belgium superior-general of the Brothers of Charity arrives in New York for a week long stay. He will study American customs and life and will visit Boston schools and institutions during the trip.

Amedeus Stockmans Ghent Belgium Brothers of Charity House of the Angel Guardian Roxbury New York Boston

Wife Fears For George Cosham Missing From Cambridge Home

George R. Cosham vanished from his Hampshire street residence in Cambridge last July. His wife and children fear some misfortune occurred. He was a home loving man who spent his spare time with family and left for work in his usual jovial mood.

George R. Cosham Hampshire Street Cambridge Mr. Cosham

Oleomargarine Tax Charge Faces Col e Poole

J R Poole of Cole Poole firm 8 North Market street arraigned before Commissioner Hayes 2d on charges of failing to pay the oleomargarine tax and to keep a record of oleomargarine on hand. He pleaded not guilty and was held in 1000 bond for a Wednesday hearing. He was released on bond.

J. R. Poole Cole & Poole North Market Street Hayes

New England Woman Honors Mother With Richmond Memorial Window

Mrs. R. H. Snelling of Newton Upper Falls Massachusetts has erected a memorial window in her mother's memory in a Richmond Virginia church. Dedication exercises will occur on Easter Sunday at the church.

Richmond R. H. Snelling Newton Upper Falls Mass

Swift to Be Tried Again in Federal Case

Judge Dodge grants a special venire for a third trial of Timothy J. Swift, former assistant custodian of the Federal building. Jurors to report Tuesday April 24 at 10 am. US Attorney Asa P. French seeks prosecution, appearance not yet known.

Dodge United States Circuit Court United States Asa P. French Timothy J. Swift French

Mitchell Hopeful Over Coal Miners’ Dispute Again

President Mitchell of the United Coal Miners says Baer’s yesterday reply was not final and likely to be reconsidered. He expects Baer to offer a new line within a week or two and does not foresee a strike, believing operators may see a new light.

New York Mitchell The United Coal Miners Baer

Burglar West Sentenced to 15 to 20 Years in State Prison

George F. West, 2, was sentenced by Judge Bond in the Superior Criminal Court to 15 to 20 years after pleading guilty to six daylight burglaries in Roxbury Dorchester and Back Bay over the past four months. He muttered he would be an old man upon release and refused to rise from a bench outside the courtroom.

George F. West Bond Superior Criminal Court West Roxbury Dorchester Back Bay

Home Market Club Opposes Tariff Revision

At its quarterly meeting the Home Market Club unanimously adopted a resolution opposing tariff revision at this time. Delegates from all New England states and most major Massachusetts industries attended the session yesterday.

Home Market Club New England Massachusetts

Captain Kennedy of Colorado Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Washington April 18 Captain Duncan Kennedy commanding the cruiser Colorado died at Guantanamo yesterday following an appendicitis operation. He was a native of New York.

Washington Duncan Kennedy Colorado Guantanamo New York

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