Deed Registry to Get Non-Combustible Upgrade
Action taken yesterday targets replacing wood and paper in the Suffolk registry of deeds as contractors reconstruct the courthouse. Registrar W T A Fitzgerald alerted City Council on county accounts chair Cotton, who informed Judge Dunbar of the Courthouse Commission. Expected shift to non combustible materials in the registry.
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Suffolk Registry of Deeds
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Cotton
City Council
Dunbar
Courthouse Commission
Will Tax Bachelors and Widowers Bill Introduced
In Santa Fe New Mexico on April 29 a bill was proposed to classify bachelors aged 25 to 40 and widowers for annual taxes. Bachelors pay ten dollars and widowers twenty five to fund support for unmarried women.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Czar's Troops Move Toward Tabriz Amid War News
Russian column under General Snarsky advancing to relieve Tabriz after passing Daradiz Defile. Foreign office expects leading detachment to reach the besieged city by tomorrow, with the main body following behind the vanguard.
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ST. Petersburg
Snarsky
Tabriz
Daradiz Defile
Foreign Office
Georgia Caine’s Realistic Kiss Ends Her Chicago Run
The comic opera at Princess Theatre loses its prima donna Georgia Caine who will quit after the last act. She plans a six months Europe tour with husband Alphonse B. Hudson, broker, sailing May 10 from New York. Hudson reportedly demanded the engagement end due to the kiss.
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Chicago
Princess Theatre
Georgia Caine
New York
Alphonse B. Hudson
Europe
Officer Nash Attacked in Charlestown Pool Hall
Patrolman Frerett A. Nash in plain clothes was assaulted about 6 PM by Joseph Collins 18 of Joiner street and two accomplices in Frank De Creny’s pool room at 28 Main street Charlestown. Nash, struck from behind, was cut and bruised as the trio fled. Collins was arrested, others escaped.
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Frerett A. Nash
Station 15
Joseph Collins
Joiner Street
Frank de Creny
Main Street
Charlestown
Nash
de Creny
Collins
Favor Repeal of Beef Law at Massachusetts Board Dinner
The Massachusetts Board of Health voted to repeal Section 1 Chapter 329 Acts of 1908 governing infected beef sales. Speakers urged a reasonable inspection system, noting current rules are flawed and calling for better slaughterhouse oversight and safer milk from non tuberculous cattle.
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Massachusetts Board of Health
Brunswick
Austin Peters
S. H. Durgin
Boston Board of Health
Alexander Burr
Malone
H. B. Wolcott
Peters
Commonwealth
J. O. Jordan
Milk Inspection Department
Fenway Postal Carrier Pend Death at Dover Street Lodgings
George A. Fuller a 50 year old Fenway postal carrier committed suicide by inhaling illuminating gas yesterday at his lodgings 12 Dover street He had been missing from the Fenway station since Tuesday Fuller a widower with three children in the South Island and had served the postal service 25 years
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George A. Fuller
Fenway
Dover Street
Fenway Station
Fuller
South Iand
Postal Service
Love and Sentiment Advice on Walking Etiquette
Dear Miss Champagne offers guidance on gentleman and lady walking positions. It states a gentleman walks on the outside near the curb when with one or two ladies, or more if needed. When a lady walks with two gentlemen, she walks between them so both share in her smiles and attention.
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Miss Champagne
Daily Post
Massachusetts
Waiting Game for Love and Promises
A 21 year old writes of two loves and a promise to his first girlfriend. The adviser says to do nothing for now, avoid engagement with the second, and wait. If the first girl is younger she may forget. if older she risks disadvantage. The note argues it is poor ethics to keep a promise when love has faded.
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Herseef
Claudia Hains Blamed by Gen Hains in Tense Trial
General Hains testified about Claudia Libby Hains amid the Peter C Hains Jr homicide case detailing alleged infidelity rumors and a prior happy marriage. A court ruling allowed the elder Hains to describe his son’s conduct and possible insanity after the shooting of William E Annis.
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Flushing
N. Y
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Hains
Claudia Hains
Porto Rico
Guayama
McIintyre
Boston
Claudia Libby
New York
William E. Annis
San Francisco
Philippines
Tle
Fort Hamilton
Hotel Astor
New York City
Claudia
Garretson
L. Samuel Hanson
Annis
Tongue with rich brown sauce and coconut cake recipe
Recipes from New England Housewives feature a tongue braise with butter flour stock and aromatics, followed by a glossy reduced sauce served over the tongue. Also included is a coconut cake using coconut, sugar, milk, egg and flour with butter and baking powder.
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Georgi B&b. Flinn
Lafayette Street
St. Johnsbury, Vt
M. A. Powers
Greenwood Street
Marlboro
The Lunch Room Test on Popular Cereal Choices
A lunch room survey shows three of four prefer Puffed Wheat or Puffed Rice while Corn Flakes attracts one in eight and Wheat Flakes one in twenty. It explains the puffed cereals production and urges readers to try them and vote on favorites.
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New York
Prof.Anderson
Castro Says Revolt Is Due In Venezuela
Cipriano Castro, recently arrived in Paris from the West Indies, recovers health and drives out daily. He predicts a Venezuelan revolution within six months but says he will not profit. He likely plans to leave France for Spain in a fortnight.
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Paris
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
West Indies
France
Spain
Complimentary dinner for Fred C Gilpatrice at Boston Tavern
A dinner honored Fred C Gilpatrice with about 40 guests present. Robert C Firth served as toast master as Gilpatrice, counsel for the Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association, received a gold watch from friends. The menu stated the toast to the man of many watches.
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Fred C. Gilpatrice
Boston Tavern
Robert C. Firth
Gilpatric
Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Roosevelt Set to Pursue Lions in East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt plans to leave Sir Alfred Pease’s Athi River ranch and move toward the Mau Hills near Machakos to hunt a lion. Settlers report daily sighting a black-maned lion. Kermit Roosevelt previously shot a Thompson gazelle at 1670 yards from the Pease ranch.
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Nairobi
British East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt
Sir Alfred Pease
Mau Hills
Machakos
Kermit Roosevelt
Pease Ranch
Plans for cornerstone of John Hay Memorial Library
Providence Rhode Island April 29 plans were completed this afternoon for laying the cornerstone of the John Hay Memorial Library at Brown University tomorrow afternoon.
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Providence
R. I
John Hay
Brown University
Union Carpenters In Haverhill Set Strike Over Wages
Two hundred union carpenters in Haverhill plan a strike on Saturday unless contractors raise pay from 87 1 2 to 41 1 2 cents per hour. A committee announced the outcome after a union meeting. The carpenters working on the new high school building are excluded from the strike.
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Haverhill
Venezuela appoints consul-general in New York
Jacinto Trn pez is granted an exequator by the Department of State as consul-general of Venezuela at New York City. He becomes the first official under the new regime to be recognized by the United States government.
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Washington
Jacinto Trnpez
Department of State
Venezuela
New York City
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