Hotel Man Files Libel Suits Against Brighton Women
Oba y, lessee of the Albany House in Brighton, sues 11 women from Brighton Waltham Newton and Watertown in two libel actions seeking 40000 and 19000 dollars. Attachments placed on property including estates of Bates Wilson and Osbourne as Buckley’s case resumes for October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Noyes
Sarah G. Osborne
WalJtham
Buckley
John P. Leahy
C. F. Bates
Miss Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson
Waltham
Noyes
Morse
Miss Osborne
Women’s Club
Watertown
Webster
Timothy F. Buckley
Albany House
Brighton
Misrepresentation Claims Tied to 1902 Liquor License Action
Petition presented to Governor Crane by women’s civic groups alleges misrepresentations caused the withholding of the 1902 liquor license. Defendants include Mr. and Mrs. Co. F. Bates and Mrs. Helen S. Morse Allston plus several named local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Buckley
Co. F. Bates
Helens. Morse
Allston
Electa N. L. Walton
C. F. Shirley
Mary R. Martin
F. B. Hornbrook
Inez KE. Pollard
Newton
R. F. Horne
Caroline Wilson
Watertown
Tilla
Cuba Big Brother Cigarro: The town's popular low-priced smoke
The Cuba Big Brother cigarro is no longer a novelty and has become the common cigar in most clubs around town. It outcompetes other cheap brands and is hailed as the greatest tobacco bargain. A packet of 5 for 10 cents contains 100 minutes of Havana smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Havana
Plans For Duchess Newport Party To Proceed
Aug 18 reports that Charles Fair death will not affect the Duchess of Marlborough festivities. Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs, sister of Mr. Fair, will not host any entertainment, but other plans for honoring the duchess proceed as arranged in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Charles Fair
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Duchess of Marlborough
Hermann Oelrichs
Mr. Fair
Labor Day Parade Orders From Central Labor Union
Chief Marshal J R Crozier and W J Fitzgerald issue parade rules for unions listing marshal divisions and number of men by August 25. New appointee P H Sweat is chief of staff with aides from several unions. The marshal and aides operate from 987 Washington Street Central Labor office daily 7:30 to 10 until Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Crozier
W. J. Fitzgerald
Downing
Central Labor Union Division
P. H. Sweat
Coopers’ Union 58
John J. Fenton
Coal Teamsters
T. M. Nolan
Typographical Union
D. Gilman
Garment Workers
J. Frank O'Hare
Printing Pressemen
H. Joseph Quinn
T. J. Minthan
Kae
Teamsters
Marshall
Washington Street
Central Labor Office
O Brien to Washington for Perjury Trial
Corporal Richard T. O'Brien of Company M Twenty six United States Volunteers will be taken by the US marshal to Washington to face perjury charges before the Philippines investigation committee after an arrest at his North Adams home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard T. O'Brien
Company M
Twenty
United States Volunteers
North Adams
Philippines Investigation Committee
United States Marshal
Washington
Ambassador Meyer Undergoes Surgery in Rome Hospital
The Honorable George Von L Meyer United States ambassador to Italy had a private hospital operation yesterday and is reported resting quietly with no danger to his health according to late night dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George von L. Meyer
United States
Italy
Local Boston Forecast Sees Showers Tue and Wed
Boston and vicinity will experience local showers on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday brings warmer temperatures and fresh southerly winds, with showers likely to ease later in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vicinity
Mutual Building and Loan Suspends After Board Meeting
New York Aug 18 After a secret meeting of its board of directors the Mutual Building and Loan Association of Passaic New Jersey suspended business. Former secretary William Malcolm whose errors left the association funds $100 000 short was not in Passaic today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mutual Building and Loan Association of
Osgood Rejects Gates Offer in Colorado Fuel Row
Denver Aug 18 Two main developments in the Colorado Fuel and Iron control fight. The Osgood faction rejects a compromise from Gates. Gates lawsuits proceed with an injunction bid and a Federal court answer denying jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Osgood
Gates
John C. Osgood
John
John W. Gates
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
Temperature Yesterday at Thompson's Gibbs Place
The thermometer at Thompson's, 219 Washington Street, logged yesterday's temperatures with an average of 65 degrees. It also records yesterday's high at 74 and low at 56, along with a year ago yesterday's average of 73 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Washington Street
Eebbabsoilo
Gaston Named Favorite By Democratic State Committee
The Democratic State committee reported 52 members in favor of William A. Gaston for governor and 13 for Charles S. Hamlin. Suffolk County voted solid for Gaston, with the convention spanning nearly 1700 delegates and Suffolk assigned 440.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
William A. Gaston
Charles S. Hamlin
Suffolk County
Gaston
Two Killed by Passenger Train in Beacon Park Yard
Joseph H. Morse and Harry A. Palmer, Boston & Albany employees, were struck while crossing the Beacon Park yard tracks around 6:25 PM. They died before reaching Massachusetts General Hospital. Morse, a 40 year old clerk from Brighton, and Palmer, a 38 year old train dispatcher, resided in Brighton. The bodies lay at Jones's on Lagrange street and Medical Examiner Draper was notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Morse
Harry A. Palmer
Boston & Albany Railroad
Beacon Park
Arthur Morrison
T. L. Gardner
Massachusetts General Hospital
Jones’s
Lagrange Street
Draper
Morse
Allston Street
Brighton
Palmer
Barstow Street
Runaway Horse Crashes Carriage Injuring Malden Family
In Malden at Clifton and Summer streets a horse owned by Mrs Wetherbee B MacCormack ran away injuring six in her carriage including her three children and a relative Mrs Joseph MacCormack. The wagon overturned and two other horses collided causing additional injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Summer
Clifton Streets
Wetherbee B. MacCormack
Washington Street
Main
William Clark
Boston
Clark
Melrose
Pine Banks
Drowning of 18-month-old Thomas Ford in Mt Pleasant well
An 18 month old child of Mrs. John K. Ford fell through a plank hole into an abandoned well at his grandmother's Mt Pleasant home. The water was deep and responders rescued the body with difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
John K. Ford
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas
British Miners Vote To Aid US Strikers
William Abraham MP urged Rhondda miners to back a proposal to donate to striking U S miners. The Rhondda meeting passed a resolution supporting contributions by the South Wales Miners Federation. Cardiff despatch notes a federation recommendation to contribute 50 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William Abraham
Rhondda Valley
Glamorganshie
South Wales Miners’ Federation
United States
Cardiff
Wales
May Van Alen Suitor Ends His Life After Engagement Break
The Newport tragedy follows a broken engagement between Miss May Van Alen and Robert Reading Remington. Remington, a noted advertising agent, shot himself in the Reading Room after the relationship ended. Miss Van Alen, about 28, was heavily affected. Wakehurst residence closed. Remington 35, ties to high society and other marriage prospects noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Remington
Newport
Miss van Alen
van Alen
MR. Remington
Miss May van Alen
James J. van Alen
Mrs. Astor
Robert Reading Remington
Remington
Wakehurst
Mr. van Alen
Duke of
Manchester
Zimmerman
Cincinnati
R. I
New York
LaForge Cottage
William Astor
Reading
LaFarge Cottage
New York Papers
Stewart
Man leaps from train in Boston area tragedy
Charles V. Taylor 28, a Harvard graduate and drug firm heir, leaped from a Boston and Maine train into the Charles River after voices urged self destruction. He was pulled from the water alive but died soon after. Doctor Whipple and friend Oakie described his sudden mental collapse and dangerous conduct before the fatal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Taylor
Gloucester Street
Harvard
Boston & Maine
Charles River
Taylor
C. B. Taylor
Dodge & Olcutt
Milk Street
Briggs
Howard Street
Manchester
Mr. Oakie
F. H. Whipple
Boylston Street
Dr. Whipple
Nantasket
Oakie
Miners Clash With Deputies Ends In Striker Killing
In Nesquehoning Penn the clash between strikers and deputies left Patrick Sharp of Lansford dead from a gunshot near the heart. Deputy Harry McElmoyle was arrested for Sharp’s killing as a crowd gathered then dispersed after tensions cooled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesquehoning
Penn
Patrick Sharp
Lansford
Harry McElmoyle
Sharp
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
McElmoyle
Collilery
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Benj. Wells
R-T.paine JR
Dr.cooke
John H
Lee
Steve Walsh
Jim Mellen
Worcester
Mr.paine
MR. Gaston
Oba
Marlboroughs
O’brien
Ambassador Meyer
Hamlin Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Dukes
Essex
Middlesex
Franklin
Hampden
Hampshire
Nantucket
Norfolk
Suffolk
Plymouth
Quincy Boy
May van Alen
Davis & Sanford
R . Rligington
Alme Dupont
C. V. Taylor
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