Divorce Granted to Mrs Nettie Shaw in Salem Court
Mrs Nettie E dredge Shaw wife of ex Senator James F Shaw won a divorce in the Salem Superior Court on grounds of cruel treatment. The suit was uncontested and she also received custody of her son Eldredge. The cross libel by Mr Shaw was dismissed.
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Shaw
Salem
H. Fisher Eldredge
James Shaw
Morton
Miss Eldredge
Nettie Edredge Shaw
James F. Shaw
Superior Court
J. H. Ross
Santa Barbara
Calif
George W. Blaisdell
Manchester
William O. Judkins
Portsmouth
Wr. Grant
Boston
T. A. Legro
Haverhill
Albany Assembly Narrowly Defeats Income Tax Resolution
In Albany the Assembly failed to ratify a proposed constitutional income tax amendment by 74 to 76. After a motion to table passed, the measure could be called up again, with optimism from Murray that it could win support this session. Democrats largely supported it. two independents and several absentees voted differently.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Murray
Louise Stuyvesant Chanler
Woman heroically phones for help as two downtown fires blaze
A woman whose apron caught fire at the Swan Electric Co in Pearl Street phoned the blaze to summon firemen. In a separate strike on West Dedham Street 95 97, John McDonald and coworkers rescued his mother in law wife and four children before fire crews saved the Hunter and Ross building and 12 horses. No heavy damage reported.
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South End
Fred H. Swan
Swan Electric Company
Pearl Street
Harry Coffin
Hunter and Ross
Dedham Street
John McDonald
William Dillon
Uproar at Milk Hearing Provokes City Hall Scenery
Sensational scenes and uproarious demonstrations marked the Board of Health hearing on its proposed original package milk regulation in City Hall yesterday after noon. The lively session, directed by the Mayor, was the liveliest in years according to witnesses.
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Board of Health
Brawl at Health Board Hearing Over Regulation
Pandemonium broke out as Chair man Durgin threatened to close the hearing. Police were called to eject James H Watson before he left voluntarily and filed a complaint with Mayor O Connell. The session featured sharp exchanges among Dr Cabot, Watson, O Connell, and Durgin over the proposed regulation.
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Durgin
Health Board
James H
Jerry) Watson
Daniel T. O'Connell
Richard ¥. Cabot
Mark Twain Resting Quietly In Connecticut
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain remains weakened at Stormfield in Redding Connecticut but has stayed productive. He drew a $6000 check today for the Redding Public Library to fund a new building to likely bear his name.
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Redding, Conn
Samuel L. Clemens
Redding Public Library
Mark Twain
More Men Than Ever In Boston Police Listing
Boston police counts show 203 603 males over 20 on April 1, up from 201 391 last year, with 2212 more names than in previous tabulations. Gains occurred in 15 of 25 wards while wards 2 through 10 and 13 declined. Ward 20 led with a 944 increase. ward 6 dropped 479.
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Boston
Fitzgerald
Police Board
Title Company Endorses a Strong Title Service
A Massachusetts firm with twenty five years of experience guarantees titles and offers examination services. Based at 70 State Street opposite Kilby, the Massachusetts Title Insurance Co. promotes reliability and experience in property transactions.
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Massachusetts Title Insurance Co
State Street
Kilby
Elopers Wed by Permission Amid Odd Elopement Tale
Le Grand Dutcher of Utica and Marion Wright of Syracuse, both ten years old, wed at the United States Hotel just before 6 pm, officiated by Rev. Charles A. Fulton. Dutcher said the elopement was to gain novel writing material.
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le Grand Dutcher
Utica
N. Y
Marion Wright
Syracuse
United States
Charles A. Fulton
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Dutcher
Marion Wright O
Boston
Hearst Endorses Taft and Dismisses Roosevelt
William Randolph Hearst issued a signed statement endorsing Taft and criticizing Roosevelt. He praised Taft’s first year in office and warned against renewing Roosevelt’s political influence after meeting with Taft at the White House.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Washington
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
White House
Jie
Brookline Electric Kills Woman In Fatal Street Collision
A Boston elevated car fatally struck Bridget Walsh 35 and injured Minnie Adams 39 in Brookline at 7 15 last night. Motorman J J Walsh was arrested on a manslaughter charge. A 12 year old Chelsea boy, Edward Dunn, suffered a fractured skull in a separate incident after jumping on and off cars.
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Greater Boston
Brookline
Chelsea
Cambridge
Chestnut Hill
Ipswich Street
Boston
Boylston and
Hammond Streets
Bridget Walsh
Minnie Adams
T. T. Baldwin
Hammond Street
Cook
Cutts
J. J. Walsh
High Street
Hammond and
Boylston Streets
White Post
Walsh
M. J. McCorrison
Humber
Miss Walsh
Graves
Miss Adams
Elopement Tale Unfolds Across Boston in Reporter Room
In a Boston newspaper office Miss Wright sits in a red rocker while Dutcher boasts of their elopement plans. He recalls meeting her in Syracuse and claims to have worked in advertising in New York and Syracuse. They sought a marriage license with proofs from Utica and Syracuse as parents consented, and proudly note front-page coverage in Boston papers.
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Post
Miss Wright
Dutcher
Boston
Syracuse
Syracuse Herald
New York
Wright
South Station
Utica
Marion
Taft Praised For Earnestness And Efficiency In Early Term
An editorial blurs lines between Taft and Roosevelt noting Taft’s first year achievements and efficiency. The piece argues Taft’s methods differ from Roosevelt yet suggests Taft could avoid a panic by year’s end. Continued on Page 2 Second Column.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Halley’s Comet Seen Near Eastern Horizon at Dawn
The Comet Halley’s comet touches the eastern horizon this morning at 3 16, tomorrow at 3 12 a m standard time. It should be observable about 12 to 15 minutes later through moderate-strength glasses, though the tail remains invisible.
Ball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
American games showed Washington at Boston 12 to 0 in favor of Washington and Cleveland 1 over Chicago 0. Philadelphia routed New York 6 to 0. National league results had New York 4 over Chicago 6 with Philadelphia 6 over Boston and St Louis over Brooklyn.
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Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
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Shhery
Les Shaw
Stome OF the Wittedees
Jtoma
Bunker Hill Branch
City SQ
Charlestown
Foreman
Family O' Five
Tle
Jerry” Watson
Glee
Coven Wosstoereren
Peseavesee Reese Ee
Sueeee
Rene
Elopérs
Roose
Brookline Electric
Chum
Edward Dunn
Washington-Sunset
California
Washington Atreet
Harvard Observatory
A.M. Uise
Vicinity
New England
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Thompson
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