Wenz Sues Brother's Wife Over Family Support
Franz Wenz of Boston sues Mrs Mary II Sullivan Wenz executrix for a half share of support costs of his father mother and sister from Henry Wenz estate. He seeks payments totaling 6832 for father 675 for mother and 1614 for sister minus 275 prior payment. Henry bequeathed all estate and chocolate business to his wife.
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Boston
Mary II
Sullivan) Wenz
Henry Wenz
Henry
Ferdinand Street
Shea
Prague
Bohemia
Anna
Franz
Lost Cousin swindler harbors tears and pleas in Boston
Swindler Frederick W. Hubbard posing as a long lost cousin duped several West End women out of two dollars each. He faced Municipal Court Judge Cohen after being jailed on a nine month sentence for earlier cases. Police noted his convincing tears and even shared kisses with victims.
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Boston
Frederick W. Hubbard
Charles Street
Hubbard
West End
Cohen
William Irwin
East Dedham Street
Bertha Eldredge
Belvidere Street
F. W. Whipple
Massachusetts Avenue
Joyce
Lexington Street
Ida Kirby
East Brookline Street
Back Bay
Deutschland Submarine Sighted Near Grand Banks and Baltimore
The German submarine Deutschland sailing from Baltimore to Bremen was sighted off the Grand Banks by the Norwegian ship Meteor which had just arrived in Philadelphia. Meteor captain Johns confirms identifying the sub as it circled the Norwegian vessel before continuing eastward.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Bremen
Grand Banks
Meteor
Johns
England
Reward Offered for Pet Persian Cat Nancy
Mrs. R. F. Evans of 9 Newcastle court South End offers 25 dollars reward for a tortoise colored Persian cat named Nancy reported missing.
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Hreed
Newcastle Court
South End
Ruby F. Evans
R. F. Evans
Fiancee of Death by Own Action Found in Maine
Miss Marie H. Anderson, fiancée of Frank S. Evans who is believed to have killed himself by leaping from the Providence, was located at Great Diamond Island Maine. She had been pledged to marry Evans and said he had threatened suicide before due to despondency and had left a letter describing his plan.
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Portland
Marie H. Anderson
Frank S. Evans
Providence
Great Diamond Island
Fears McCall Theory Means Wide Open City
A Boston Licensing Board controversy unfolds with references to Fletcher Ranney replacing Robert Woods and Charles Gow resigning. The committee debates Governor McCall and the board’s discretionary powers over licensees and conduct rules not backed by statute.
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Licensing Board
Fletcher Ranney
Robert A. Woods
Charles R. Gow
McCall
Gow
Davis
Boston
Masachusetts Anti-Saloon League
Hughes Vows to Stop Pork Barrel Spending
Republican nominee decries rivers and harbors waste as he pledges to end pork barrel appropriations. He cites 1914 1915 battles, cites Burton opposition, and calls for honest administration free of political rewards. He criticizes Mexican policy and says future appointments will not reward party loyalty. His revised campaign schedule includes stops through Billings Montana.
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Burton
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United States
Arkansas River
Mexico
Billings
Mont
Mandan
Dickinson
Medora
Roosevelt
Glendive
Forsythe
August Modes Described by Maude Hall
Maude Hall outlines August fashions with vivid descriptions as illustrated in the forthcoming Sunday Post. The feature highlights seasonal styles, color palettes, and wearable trends for readers planning late summer outfits.
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Maude Hall
Sunday Post
House Ball Game Shifts to Republicans in 18 13 Victory
Washington August 10 The annual House baseball game ended 18 to 13 in favor of the Republicans marking the first Democratic defeat in four years. Republicans claimed a balanced lineup as key to the win while Democrats blamed a country Chautauqua mood. Star pitcher Yates Webb of North Carolina reportedly sprained his left arm after a bench fall while greeting admirers in Virginia yesterday.
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Washington
Republicans and Democrats Clash in Alibi Pitching Duel
The Republicans praised Sydney Mudd as Maryland pitcher while Democrats countered with left arm injury talk. Mudd homered twice, six putouts and seven assists. Democrats Nichols, Harrison and Rouse led with three hits apiece as the lineups shuffled and both sides used multiple players in a grandstand affair.
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Sydney Mudd
Maryland
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Delaware
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Nichols
South Carolina
Rouse
Kentucky
Harrison
Mississippi
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Mann
Lncup
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Minnesota
Barcharach
New Jersey
Gray
Farr
Pennsylvania
Dennison
Illinois
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Oklahoma
Oldfield
Arkansas
Scully
Kinecheloe
Gallivan
Massachusetts
North Carolina
McDermott
Caldwell
New York
Garrett
Tennessee
Sears
Florida
Carter
War horse injures 71 year old woman in Watertown
A horse being held for shipment to the allies escaped in Watertown square and knocked down 71 year old Mrs. Hannah Tracey of Spring street. She suffered a broken left leg and was taken to Walsh Memorial Hospital in serious condition.
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Watertown
Hannah Tracey
Spring Street
Watertown Square
Tracey
Walsh Memorial Hospital
Unidentified Man's Body Found in Merrimack River
In Haverhill on August 10 a body, believed to be a man 30 to 40, was recovered from the Merrimack River near Ward Hill. Medical Examiner John F. Graston said the death likely resulted from a heat driven jump into the water, the body having been in the river about 60 hours.
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Haverhill
Ward Hill
John F. Graston
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