Harvard to Welcome Descendant of its Founder Undergrad
Lionel De Jersey Harvard of London England, a direct descendant of Thomas Harvard cousin of John Harvard, will enter Harvard University with financial support from alumni due to a benefaction arranged by Louis A. Holman Boston artist. He sails on the Canadian September 16 and plans to reach Cambridge the week before college opens.
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Harvard University
John Harvard
Lionel de Jersey
Harvard
London
England
Thomas Harvard
Louis A. Holman
Boston
Emmanuel College
Cambridge University
War Game Whiskey Puzzle Guards 65 Bottles at Armory
At the Charlestown state militia armory 65 bottles of whiskey are stored under lock and key. Colonel Frank W. Cutting of the Fifth Infantry oversees the custody and hopes the inquiry locating the owner ends soon and the liquor returns to its rightful owner.
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State Militia
Charlestown
Frank W. Cutting
Fifth Infantry
Seizure of alleged weak whiskey at Middleton camp
A sutler wagon in the Fifth Regiment camp at Middleton or North Andover yielded alleged whiskey during a war game in July. Colonel Cutting directed the seizure and Adjutant General Pearson ordered a rigorous inquiry led by Lt Colonel Willis W. Stover to identify the liquor’s owner and disposition. The investigation also probes broader claims whiskey circulated in militia camps and intoxication among Blue army soldiers on Lowell streets on Sunday July 23.
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Middleton
North Andover
Cutting
Pearson
Willis W. Stover
Stover
Blue Army
Lowell
Judge Richardson Lies in a Stupor in Oxford
Word from Justice James B. Richardson of the Massachusetts Superior Court said he is very low and in a stupor, with physicians believing the end is near, and he is expected to last through the night in Oxford New Hampshire.
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Oxford
N. H
James B. Richardson
Massachusetts Superior Court
Boston Visit Finds Uncle Joe Cannon Resting Quietly
The Hon. Joseph Gurney Cannon, veteran Congress member from Danville Illinois, rests in Boston at Hornblower and Weeks. He smokes and reads Champ Clark's attack on President Taft while avoiding press questions on tariffs. Weeks hosts him for about a week with plans to visit Prides Crossing Magnolia and Manchester.
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Pittsburg
Hornblower & Weeks
Congress Street
Joseph Gurney Cannon
Danville
Cannon
Champ
Clark
Taft
Congress
New England
John W. Weeks
Massachusetts Highsway Commission
Congressman Cannon
Santa Fe Adds Deluxe Train De Luxe to California Route
The Santa Fe announces the Santa Fe de Luxe a first extra fare limited train to California running weekly in winter from Chicago and Kansas City to Los Angeles with 68 hours Chicago to Los Angeles and 51 hours Kansas City to Los Angeles. An extra fare of 25 dollars.
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Santa Fe
Southern California
California
Santa Fe de Luxe
Chicago
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Albuquerque
America
Constantino to Return to Boston Opera House in Fall
Buenos Aires reports tenor Florencio Constantino will return to Boston in November for another season. He has been greeted with enthusiasm on his South American tour and remains a favorite among Boston opera fans.
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Florencio Constantino
Boston Opera House
Buenos Ayres
Boston
Constantino
Southerica
Former Husband Sues Former Lover in Unique Massachusetts Case
Charles S. Young of Wakefield files suit for alienation of affections against Allen P. Eagleston of Hyannis in East Cambridge court. The case links a divorce that made Mrs Young, now married to Eagleston, and attaches Cape Cod real estate worth $50,000.
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Massachusetts
Charles S. Young
Wakefield
Allen P. Eagleston
Hyannis
East Cambridge
Young
George M. Poland
William A. Morse
Cape Cod
Young Sues Over Wife Affections After Divorce
Mr. Young files suit for alienation of his wife's affections after her divorce and remarriage to Mr. Eagleston. The couple, who separated after the divorce, reside at Martha's Vineyard and Cape location as lawyers expect an unprecedented trial due to the suit's unique nature.
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Hyatt
Martha's
Island
Split skirts and velvet dominate fall fashion from Paris
New York fashion milliner Charles Kummann reports fall trends with a split front skirt revealing ankles and hosiery. Gowns will emphasize curves, furs and laces return, velvet trimmed with fur or reversible plaids abound for day and auto events. Evening wear features brocaded velvet on satin with rhinestones. hats grow larger with ostrich feathers.
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New York
Charles Kumann
Paris
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