Newburyport Sees Theosophy School At Dexter Mansion
In Newburyport on April 15, residents wonder if the Timothy Dexter mansion will become a theosophy school under Mrs. Katherine Tingley who arrived this week. Her secretary declined to comment while talk of a planned school grows. Tingley rests at Wolfe Tavern as a cold confines her to her room.
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Newburyport
Timothy Dexter
Katherine Tingley
Dexter
Tropics
Tingley
Christian Science Park Redeemed for Public Green on Huntington
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, has acquired about 56 000 square feet on the westerly side of Huntington avenue facing the church at Falmouth Norway and St. Paul streets. About 19 000 square feet were given by Mrs. John Monroe Longyear of Brookline and the rest purchased from Eben D. Jordan trustees. The land will be beautified as a park and left unobstructed to preserve the edifice view from Huntington avenue.
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Huntington Avenue
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Falmouth
Norway
St. Paul Streets
Yacht sales move Gavilan Nydia and Owl to new owners
The Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency sells the 28&-foot Gavilan owned by Lindsley Loring of Westwood MA to R W Rose and A J Flint of Clifton MA. The cruising knockabout Nydia owned by A Albert Denice of Providence RI goes to Francis BE Eaton of Boston. The Knockabout Owl owned by Edward P Hendricks goes to Louis Bacon of Boston.
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Gavilan
Lindsley Loring
Westwood
Mass
R. W. Rose
A. J. Flint
Clifton
Nydia
A. Albert Denice
Providence
Francis BE. Eaton
Boston
Edward P. Hendricks
Louis Bacon
Alden Potter Jaques a Haverhill Industrialist Dies by Own Hand
Alden Potter Jaques 74 a wealthy Haverhill resident former State Senator and shoe industry pioneer died by suicide firing a bullet through his mouth after arriving from Pasadena for health reasons. He left a widow and son Walter H. Jaques. born Bowdoin Maine he worked as a ship joiner before moving to Haverhill in 1859.
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Haverhill
Boston
Pasadena
Cal
Frank Sargent
Jaques
Crimean Hero Awaiting Taps
Maurice Christian, 86, near death at his brother’s home in South Boston, recalls a career spanning Britain and the United States. Born in Youghal Ireland, he served about 24 years in two flags including the Charge of the Light Brigade and five decades of military and civilian service.
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West Sixth Street
Boston
Crimea
Balaklava
Tennyson
Light Brigade
Richardson
Robert Christian
Mr. Christian
Youghal
County Cork
Ireland
Christian
England
Urgent
Portsmouth
Barbadoes
United States
Twenty-fourth
Massachusetts
First
United States Artillery
Chardon Street
Five Quarrymen Dead After Slate Quarry Disaster
West Pawlet Vermont April 15. A landslide in a slate quarry near the West Pawlet Granville line overwhelmed workers Tuesday. All quarrymen are accounted for with five dead. One body recovered Tuesday night a man rescued yesterday morning died later three bodies recovered today.
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West Pawlet
Granville
N. Y
Meat inspection bill proposes 20 health districts
The House discussed meat inspection again as Rep Quigley Holyoke introduced a bill for broader oversight. It envisions dividing the state into 20 health districts with a deputy inspector appointed for each district.
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Quigley
Holyoke
Committee On Rules
Donovan Paints a Democratic Victory
President James Donovan of the Democratic city committee expresses strong optimism for harmony and success this fall. He notes plans by ward chairmen to list new voters and believes this year offers the best chance for Democratic gains in both State and city.
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James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Ward Committee
Taft Attends Yale Corporation Meeting in New Haven
President Taft visited New Haven to attend a Yale Corporation meeting as a fellow and then spent the evening at the theatre with Mrs. Taft and family. He plans to return to Washington tomorrow to preside over the Cabinet meeting. He saw Maude Adams in What Every Woman Knows after lunch with President Hadley.
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Taft
New Haven
Yale Corporation
Washington
Maude Adams
Mc Barrie
Cabinet
Hadley
Mr. Taft
Corporation
Dwyer Lectures at Catholic Union Hall in Washington Street
Crowded Catholic Union Hall hosts the closing lecture of the John Boyle O Reilly Reading Circle. Dr J Godfrey Raupert cancelled due to illness. Michael J Dwyer substitutes with a talk on Thomas Moore and Irish Music illustrated by Moore songs. Judge M J Murray presides.
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Catholic Union Hall
Washington Street
John Boyle O'Reilly
J. Godfrey Raupert
Michael J. Dwyer
Raupert
Thomas Moore
Dwyer
Moore
M. J. Murray
The
Catholic Union
Balkan mixup lesson for U S
President elect Lowell of Harvard warns that war in the Balkans and race trouble at home loom as two perils. He cites Austria Hungary and Balkan states where intense national hatreds hinder government and predicts Macedonia could become a future flashpoint. He urges Americans to learn from Hungary's experience to avoid similar strife.
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United States
Lowell
Harvard
Austria- Hungary
Balkan States
Macedonia
Austria
Hungary
Russia
Italy
Germany
America
May Party At Hotel Somerset Readied By Twentieth Century Club
More than 1000 guests are expected for the Twentieth Century Club May party to be held at the Hotel Somerset on Friday evening, April 30. A large club committee assists the ladies with floor marshal duties, master of ceremonies, invitations, refreshments, and reception arrangements.
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Twentieth Century Club
Hotel Somerset
John A. Sullivan
Willam Downing
Frank L. Lavery
George EF. Jennett
John Shea
WillIliam Lannigan
James H. Doyle
P. B. Bonner
Joseph F. McGreenery
Daniel IF. Coleman
Simon Donovan
John J. Sullivan
Richard A. Lynch
John J. Regan
Albert Dooley
Garrett T. Culhane
David Mahoney
John L. Lavery
Paradise Utah mayor bans Mormon street meetings
Lynn Utah mayor Rich bars Elder John F Price of the Mormon church from holding street meetings in Paradise to expound doctrines. He warns crowds could cause trouble and sees risk of unserious converts rather than direct religious impact. Elder Price may hire a ball to conduct his mission, but that seems unlikely.
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Lynn
Rich
John F. Price
Mormon Church
Utah
Paradise
Concrete plant to be built by American Optical in Southbridge
Southbridge April 15 A new concrete building costing 200000 dollars will be erected by the American Optical Company which already operates two factories in Southbridge. Construction will start within two weeks.
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Southbridge
American Optical Company
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