Earl Russell Marries in Reno Despite English Bigamy Laws
London reports a cable about Earl Russell wed Mollie Cook in Reno on April 15 while still legally married to the Countess Russell. The tale alights amid claims of possible bigamy and English court rulings, with the Countess awaiting performances and disputes over separation and divorce. A Reno license shows John Francis Stanley Russell and Mollie Cook wed April 14, then left for the East, with Cook’s son accompanying.
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London
Times
Earl Russell
Mollie Cook
Reno
Nev
Countess Russell
Tivoli Music Hall
England
Scott
Court of Appeal
Westminster Gazette
Lord Russell
John Francis Stanley Russell
Riverside Hotel
Benjamin Curler
East
Glenbrook
Lake Tahoe
Mrs Busan Rusie Sues for Divorce in Indiana
Mrs Busan Rusie wife of New York pitcher Rusie filed for divorce in Indianapolis alleging domestic mistreatment and drinking. She left her husband after his trip to New York and came to Muncie citing his conduct. She seeks $5000 alimony and questions of property rights are involved.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Busan Rusie
New York
Rusie
Muncie
Defaulter Farrar Explains Sudden Waterbury Departure
J C Farrar, the Waterbury National Bank teller accused of embezzlement, explains his hurried exit on Saturday saying he planned to return and tell directors the truth. He fled after fear overtook him riding his bicycle then walked, hid, and traveled to Montpelier before boarding a train to Boston. He now remains with a friend as bonds cover his stay until next month’s trial.
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Waterbury
J. C. Farrar
Waterbury National Bank
Wells
Middlesex
Montpellier
Dillingham
Bank
Montpelier
Boson
Farrar
Mr. Moody
Quiet Cambridge Republican caucuses set few votes
In Cambridge last night the Republican caucuses produced only 74 votes citywide with ward totals 10, 16, 9, 82, and 7. No ward had a contest as delegates were prefiled. Ward 5 instructed state delegates to support national delegates for John D. Long for Vice President and pledged to Stillman F. Kelley for national delegate.
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Cambridge
Ward
John D. Long
Stillman F. Kelley
Gallinger Aims for Nation as Chandler Fails in Ward Vote
In Concord New Hampshire April 18 the Republican ward caucuses chose delegates to state and district conventions. Gallinger appears to have won the ward battle while Chandler proceeds to the state convention as a ward delegate. Gallinger seeks national convention support as the race begins.
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Concord
N. H
Chandler
Gallinger
Atge
Worcester backs Whittall for national convention delegate
Worcester on April 18 reports Republican caucuses selecting delegates to the State and congressional conventions. M. J. Whittall was indorsed for delegate to the national convention.
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Worcester
Whittall
Waucases
M. J. Whittall
Republicans Hold Uninstructed Delegate Caucuses
Republican caucuses were held last night electing uninstructed delegates in Bridgewater South Framingham Haverhill Newton and Salem for forthcoming party proceedings.
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Bridgewater
South Framingham
Haverhill
Newton
Salem
Lawson's Two Pairs at New York Sale
At the American Horse Exchange sale in New York on April 18 Thomas Lawson of Boston paid 6000 dollars for My Lady and His Grace, a chestnut mare and gelding, and for Ideal and Perfect, a standard bred bay gelding pair.
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New York
Thomas Wawson
Boston
Y M C A Building Fund Banquet in Hyde Park
April 18 efforts to raise funds for a new Y M C A building in Hyde Park fell short as Rear Admiral Sampson could not attend due to illness in the family. The banquet at French's Opera House featured speeches by Rev. W T McHveen and Lt. Gov Bates, with 700 school children greeting guests at the Methodist church and Samuel G Babcock acting as toastmaster.
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Hyde Park
Young Men’s Christian Association
Ampson
U. 8
S. N
W. T. McHlveen
New York
Bates
Sampson
Smith
French
Opera House
Samuel G. Babcock
McEloyeen
Johnl. Bates
City job graft arrest and plea in Roxbury case
Inspector Wolf yesterday arrested John Dugan of 9 Copeland Place for soliciting a $32 bribe from Maynard Dalton of Chiff Street Roxbury to secure a city job. Dugan pleaded guilty and was fined $30 in court.
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Inspector Wolf
John Dugan
Copeland Place
Maynard Dalton
Chiff Street
Roxbury
Ugan
Holton High School Alumni Observe 50th Founding Anniversary
Danvers Massachusetts April 18 The Holton High School Alumni Association held a reception reunion and dance in the school building to mark fifty years since founding. Congressman William H Moody president and Hon A P White toastmaster presided with about 600 alumni present and gifts given to the school.
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Danvers High School
Danvers
Holton High School Alumni Association
William H. Moody
A. P. White
South Boston Ambulance Station Near Ready for Service
The National street ambulance station in South Boston is nearly ready with the building finished a furniture and one ambulance installed. Two horses are to be purchased once an appropriation is available and inspection days begin today. Horses are expected next week.
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National Street
Boston
Passenger train waterbound near Quitman
A passenger train on the Illinois Central line near Quitman Mississippi is waterbound with thirty five passengers aboard. Relief is expected within a few hours as floodwaters recede in the surrounding districts.
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Jackson
Miss
Ohile Ohio
Quitman
Dean's Ointment Promises Fast Relief for Itching
Announcer claims scratchy discomfort and itching piles can be cured by Dean's Ointment. It says the product never fails and costs 50 cents at any drug store.
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Dean
Senate Passes Canal Bill With Amendments on Surplus Stock
In the Senate yesterday the Boston Cape Cod and New York Canal bill passed to be engrossed with Post and Art amendments on cancellation of surplus stock and bonds. Amendments to grant thirty days to accept joint board plans and to allow withdrawal of a $200000 deposit were rejected 18 to 16.
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Senate
Boston, Cape Cod
New York
McClellan
Boston
Maxwell
Boston Merchants Banquet Invitation Details
A Boston delegation led by Mayor Hart visited the State War and Navy Departments to invite officials to the Merchants and Manufacturers Association banquet in Boston on the 26th inst.
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Washington
Boston
Hart
State
War
Navy
Mercherts’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Sullivan vows to help Wise in Sing Sing case
John L. Sullivan said he visited Sing Sing only to see jail officials and his old friend Dan Conly. He affirmed he will do all he can to aid Johnny Wise, calling him a friend and promising backing from money and influential allies to fight Wise's murder case.
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New York
John J. Sullivan
Sing Sing
Sullivan
John L
Post
Wise
Dan _ Conly
Dan
Johnny Wise
Johnny
Ney
Court of Appeals
Johnny Se
Dixon to fight again after McGovern loss in New York
The Record reports that ex champ featherweight oe Dixon plans a comeback after losing to McGovern in New York. Sam Harris and Tom O Rourke discuss a rematch between their fighters. Lou Houseman of Tattersalls Club targets Dixon's next appearance at Tattersalls.
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Chicago
Oe Dixon
McGove
New York
Sam Harris
McGovern
Tom O'Rourke
Lou Houseman
Tattrsalls Club
Dixon
Tattersalls
Boston Ambulance Men Reach Pretoria with Massachusetts Volunteers
The American ambulance corps in Pretoria includes several Bay State men who traveled from Boston to New York on October 13 for deployment. Richard J. Barry led the party to New York. James L. Malloy, Jeremiah Leary, and others from Lawrence Lowell and Boston areas joined the mission. Barry previously led the group in the Provisional Militia. Malloy served with Ninth Massachusetts Company BE when mustered into the US service.
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Pretoria
Massachusetts
American Ambulance Corps
Lorenzo Marquez
Bay State
Boston
New York
Richard. J. Barry
James L. Malloy
Lawrence
John Anderson
Malden
Jeremiah Leary
Lowell
Patrick McHugh
Lynn
John. W. O’brien
Patriots Day Celebrations Across Boston Attendances and Festivities
A dense program lists events for Patriots Day in Boston including reunions at Young's Hotel for Tenth Battery Light Infantry and Grand Army of the Republic meetings, masses at St Marys and the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, and numerous dinners, banquets, concerts, and processions across city venues such as Hotel Vendome, Tremont Temple, and the Armory Hall.
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Young Ladies’ Charitable Association
Langham Hotel
Tenth Battery Light Infantry
Young's
Cheverus Court of Foresters
St. Mary’s Church
Catholic
Archdiocese of Boston
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Paul Revere
Christ Church
Salem Street
Sixth
Massachusetts Regiment Association
Washington Street
St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution
Hotel Vendome
Massachusetts Society
Sons of the Revolution
Hotel Somerset
Massachusetts Battery Association
Young’s
Massachusetts
Mechanics
Renen Thomas
Harvard Church
Brookline
Army Officers and Soldiers Named in Boston Recruiter Report
A report lists military personnel including a sergeant major engaged in Cuban recruitment in Boston. Captain Anderson of Malden earned his title while discussing Cuba with the Irish War era. He's 42, with eighteen years in the regular army and a lieutenant’s rank. Jeremiah Leary, a Lowell machinist, is a Corporal in Company G Sixth Massachusetts who served through Puerto Rico. Patrick McHugh, a young stone cutter from Lynn, was a member of Company G.
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Cuba
Boston
Anderson
Malden
Jeremiah Leary
Lowell
Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Patrick McHugh
Lynn
Com
Soldiers from Massachusetts Enlist in Civil War Service
The article lists several men from Lowell, Lawrence, Brighton and Boston who joined the Civil War effort. Names include John W. O'Brien 2, Edward F. Shea 22, James Herlihy 26, Thomas Herlihy 30, Thomas J. Tierney 29, and John F. Doherty, among others. It notes leather workers and other trades and suggests some Boston party members joined, with a baton signaling their departure.
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Ompany 1
Massachusetts
John W. O’brien
Lowell
Edward F. Shea
James Herlihy
States Artillery
Fort Winthrop
Thomas Herlihy
Lawrence
Thomas J. Tierney
Peorten
Brighton
J Aon F. Doherty
Cucampan
Boston
Potter seeks divorce in New York petition
Reported on good authority James Brown Potter applied for divorce with citations issued to his wife Maria Brown. The petition was filed last Friday and public notices were issued. Potter remains in New York while Mrs Brown may answer in person if desired.
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New York
James Brown Potter
Serage Brown
Desertou
Priday
Otter
Broad Schedule Of City Sports And Contests
Afternoon track and field events across Boston area include Boston versus Philadelphia at South End Ends and Roxbury High facing alumni at Franklin Field. Numerous golf matches across clubs, road races in Massachusetts, and fencing finals in New England headlined by boxing events for Atlantic Yacht Club and Roanoke Athletic Club.
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Boston
Philadelphia
South End
Roxbury High
Alumni
Franklin Field
Tufts
Lowell
Burdett College
Bridgewater Normal
Bridgewater
Lawrence High
Boston College
Lawrence
Concord High
Malden High
Concord
Boston English High
Salem High
Salem
Bootes Latin
Natick High
Natick
Brookline High
Brookline
Holy Cross
Brown
Worcester
Medfield
Dedham
Massachusetts L
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Brockton
Fall River
New Bedford
Lanterns Glow at Old North Church in Paul Revere Memory
The 12th anniversary of lanterns hung from Old North Church Belfry was observed with Sexton M J Rudd climbing to the tower at 9 PM to display two lamps. Hundreds gathered in Charlestown to cheer the lights while flags and bunting decorated the church and a canvas of Paul Revere’s ride hung above the entrance.
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Paul Revere
North
Charlestown
Lexington
Concord
Sexton M. J. Rudd
Hevere
New Hampshire G A R Holds 33rd Encampment Opens
Granite State patriots gather in Concord for four group sessions inaugurating NH G A R encampment, NH Woman's Relief Corps convention, NH Daughters of Veterans convention, and NH Sons of Veterans encampment. Mrs Emma Tibbetts of Laconia elected president, Mrs Annie P Dimond of Concord senior vice president. Other officers to be chosen tomorrow.
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Concord
N. H
Ril
New Hampshire G. A. R
New Hampshire Woman's Relief Corps
Officers Installed in Manchester Opera House Event
Installing officers included President Augusta Clark of Manchester and senior vice-president Jennie McMurphy of Concord with Maud Amiden of Nashua as junior vice-president. Other roles covered by Edith Bride, Clara DeMoulied, Mary Eenan, Amy Hull, Lottie Caffrey, Mattleae, and Eva Emmons. The four organizations merged in a large campfire gathering at the opera house this evening.
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Augusta Clark
Manchester
Jennie McMurphy
Concord
Maud Amiden
Nashua
Edith Bride
Clara DeMoulied
Mary Eenan
Amy Hull
Deperme
Lottie Caffrey
Mattleae
Eva Emmons
Ashua
Opera House
Lexingtons Celebration Marks 215th Battle Anniversary
Lexington holds a town hall meeting to begin the 215th anniversary observance with Rev. Alexander McKenzie of Cambridge delivering The Law of Fair Play in National Life. Other program items include prayers, school singing, and a pantheon ode by a local chorus.
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Lexington
Town Hall
Alexander McKenzie
D. D
Cambridge
C. H. Carter
Hancock Church
H. E. Holt
Delta Kappa Epsilon Holds Annual Meeting at Hotel Brunswick
Attorney Samuel L. Powers was toast master at the Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity annual meeting held at the Hotel Brunswick last evening. About 60 members attended as officers were elected earlier. regrets came from Navy Secretary John D. Long, Yale's Hadley, Governor Roosevelt, and ex-Governor Walcott. William Wood became president with Myles Standish as VP, George W. Jackson as secretary and treasurer, and eight others named to the executive committee.
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George Pendergast
Bunker Hill
Daughters of the Revolution
Tremont Temple
Marie Ware Laughton
Edith Sanderson
Sadie Allen
Florence Holmes
Jamily Waterman
Charlotte Is
Fannie Hazen
Flowers
A. J. Bowles
Sanderson
Samuel L. Powers
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Brunswick
Navy
John D. Long
Roosevelt
Hadley
Yale
Walcott
Powers
William Wood
Myles Standish
George W. Jackson
George F. Tucker
Dudley P. Bailey
L. F. Hatch
Arthur C. Walworth
Benjamin F. Russell
Waterboro Club Banquet Chooses New Maine Old Home Week Advocate
At eight oclock last evening the Waterboro Club met at the United States Hotel for its annual gathering with fifty members present. Vice President John Hastings led the meeting in place of President W H Parcher who was absent. E C Burbank of the Limerick Club spoke in support of Maine Old Home Week. Parcher was reelected president by unanimous vote.
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Waterboro Club
United States
John Hastings
W. H. Parcher
E. C. Burbank
Limerick Club
Maine
Burbank
Parcher
Colby Alumnae Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
Colby alumnae held their annual meeting and dinner at Parker's. Miss Minerva Leland was re elected president with Martha Tracy vice president Myra Nelson secretary and Anies Harriman treasurer. Speeches were given by Nathaniel Butler Rob erts Holt and Matthews.
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Colby
Parker's
Minerva Leland
J. Nathaniel Butler
Roberts
Holt
Matthews
Women’s College
Miss Leland
Martha Tracy
Mire
Myra Nelson
Anies Harriman
Builders Finishers Association Holds Dinner Meeting
The Builders' Finishers' Association held a monthly meeting and dinner at the United States Hotel in the evening. President F D Sterritt presided with nearly twenty members present.
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Associa
United States
F. D. Sterritt
New England Confectioners Hold Regular Meeting at Young's
At Young's Hotel the New England confectioners held their regular meeting and dinner. Fifty members attended. FF. H. Woodware presided at the head of the table. Music was provided by the University Quartet of Boston. George and Andrew J. were among those present.
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New England
FF. H. Woodware
Be d
University Quatet of Boston
George and
Andrew J
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