Mrs Chamberlain Delays Boston Visit Amid Husband Illness
Boston society planned to greet Mrs Joseph Chamberlain, formerly Miss Endicott of Salem, but hospitality plans are postponed due to Mr Chamberlain's illness. She remains by her husband’s side with her mother Mrs Endicott, while his health concerns delay social engagements tied to Austen’s wedding preparations.
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Mrs. Chamberlain
Boston
Husband
Boston Society
Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain
North Shore
Mr. Chamberlain
Mrs. Endicott
Birmingham
Austen
Joseph Chamberlain
Aston
Ber
Boston Saltonstalls
Quincy A. Shaw
Cartaret Fenno
Harry Pratt McKean
Philadelphia
Shaw
Louis Agassiz
Radcliffe College
Miss Mitchell
Walter ¢. Mitchell
Cincinnati
Washington
New York
Manchester
Divorce Suit Names Son in Shameful Allegations
London court hears John Richard Watson accuse his second wife of misconduct with his elder son George then 18 and stepson 16 at the time. Watson claims the marriage should be annulled due to her actions including an affair at his Colchester hunting box prior to marriage.
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London
John Richard Watson
Shooter
George
Aly
Watson
Colchester
Garland Case Rally: Dr Briggs Reports Patient Deteriorating
Nover Aug 7 Dr Briggs in charge of James A Gar patient said tonight he is failing after pneumonia attack. His pulse at 8 oclock was low and temperature rose from 99 to 103 as heart response weakened.
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Nover
Briggs
Kcian
James A. Gar
Quiet wedding planned for Quincy Shaw and Naneen Mitchell
Quincy Shaw 2d and Miss Naneen Mitchell will wed this month at the Mitchells summer home in Manchester by the Sea. The ceremony will be subdued despite the families notable connections and blue-blood status.
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Quincy Shaw
Naneen Mitchell
Quincy A. Shaw
Manchester by-the-Sea
Mr. Shaw
Louis Agassiz Shaw
Chestnut Hill
Misnumbered car crash prompt misread by Dedham police
A Dedham police report claimed a car of a certain number overturned near Court and Washington streets, with the occupant escaping as the machine caught fire. It later surfaced that the owner was Dr. John F. Fair of Cambridge, who was away on vacation, and the car was not a Maxwell-Briscoe as stated. The officer had the wrong number and failed to identify the driver.
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Dedham
Court
Washington Streets
John F. Fair
Cambridge
Boston
Maxwell-Briscoe Auto
Flaws in Sage Will Prompts Heirs to Contest
Troy reports James H. Sage heir claims flaws in Russell Sage will exceed date changes. He predicts heirs may receive far more than $25,000 each and warns of forthcoming actions by executors. Mrs. Gardner and Charles Sage join the contest with his children seeking a say. heirs estimate estate well over 200 million.
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Troy
Russell Sage
James H. Sage
Sage
Brackett
W. H. Gardner
J. H. Sage
Russell
Yale Editor Welsh Files for Bankruptcy
Lewis S. Welsh owner and editor of the Yale Alumni Weekly is declared financially embarrassed and will file a bankruptcy petition as schedules are prepared. Welsh is a prominent Yale figure and longtime editor of the Yale Alumni Weekly.
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New Haven
Conn
Lewis S. Welsh
Yale Alumni Weekly
Welsh
Yale
Husband Sues for Her Love in Alienation Suit
Morris Gilman of Chelsea files a $25,000 alienation of affections suit against Julius and Mrs Richards over his wife Fannie Adelman’s secret marriage and a Russian lover’s influence. The Richardses, once Lowell residents, disappeared after property was attached and Gilman’s divorce action began.
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Morris Gilman
Chestnut Street
Chelsea
Julius Richards
Lowell
Mr. Gilman
Russia
Samuel Lipson
Hampshire Street
Lawrence
Max Waldo Cohen
Exploding Soda Siphon Disrupts Melrose Street Scene
A soda siphon burst near City Hall in Melrose spilling liquid on two men and a street urchin shouting for free soda. The wagon horse bolted down the street as onlookers cursed their luck and the men gathered themselves after the bang.
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City Hall
Melrose
Will of Lady Curzon Filed for Probate in London
Lady Curzon of Kedleston who died July 18 had her will filed for probate. Dated December 19, 1893 the will was made on board the steamship Arabia. The estate valued at 59875 dollars leaves the residue to her husband after jewels and personal mementos are disposed of.
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London
Central Bank Affairs in Rogerson's Hands
Charles E. Rogerson, president of the Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company, was chosen agent to wind up the affairs of the defunct Central National Bank of Boston at a shareholders meeting. Receiver Frank D. Allen's report was approved. Comptroller Ridgely left future administration to the shareholders.
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Charles E. Rogerson
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Central National Bank of Boston
Old South Building
Frank D. Allen
Ridgely
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John Kendrick Bangs
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Maine
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