Mrs. Livermore Advocates Women Fund Clubhouse Stock
Melrose activist Mrs. Mary A. Livermore rejects the idea that men should be forced to dispose of stock for a women’s clubhouse. She argues stock as a business investment, not charity, urging women to invest first and prove they can sustain the venture before seeking male participation. Local women cite mutual dependency and advancing suffrage as grounds for shared effort.
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Mary A. Liverore
Livermore
Melrose
America
Brunswick
Massachusetts
Melrose Club
Official Registration Figures Show City Gain in Elections
Secretary Burlen releases ward by ward official registration for the city election. Total registration reaches 102,847, up from 96,206 a gain of 6,641 with most wards showing increases except 7 and 12. The table lists ward by ward figures and gains.
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Burlen
Board of Election Commissioners
Cit
Ward
Eeat Os
Last Day for Nominations for Municipal Offices
Last day for independent candidates to file nomination papers by 5 o clock today. After that hour the filing closes and the campaign begins.
Jail Break Out at McKean County Jail
Fourteen prisoners attempted a mass breakout at the McKean County Jail in Smithport Pennsylvania. Prisoners pried off blinds and cell locks with an iron bar freeing others. a sheriff and deputy were away in the county. The revolt ended with guards recapturing inmates and the jail interior damaged.
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Smithport
Penn
McKean County
Davis
Sculptor sought to immortalize Mrs Lowe in custody case
In Somerville probate court Mrs Flora Lowe testified amid a heated custody dispute with husband Edward H Lowe. Attorney Osgood portrayed her as vain and desirous of attention, while she denied infidelity and claimed cruel treatment. Witnesses described incidents in Somerville and Boston relating to separation, care of children, and an assault on a woman with a pocketbook in a street scene.
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Flora S. Lowe
Somerville
Osgood
Middlesex Probate Court
Mr. Osgood
Edward H. Lowe
Trilby
du Maurier
John Chambers
Boston
Hasbard
Chambers
Samuel C. Mitchell
Somerville Highlands
Lowe
Boston shoppers rally as gala week ends with record sales
Merchants report Boston’s gala shopping week delivering the strongest November December trade in city history. Attendees note increases from 15 to 20 percent, with some outlets claiming up to 300 percent over prior years as Rhode Island and Worcester crowds flood in for Christmas buying.
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Boston
New England
Rhode Island
New York Couple Held on Diamond Smuggling Charge
Emanuel J. Lasar and his wife faced $5000 bail each after pleading not guilty to smuggling diamonds worth $100000 into the United States. Federal authorities seized the jewels Wednesday night at Max J. Lasar’s Maiden Lane office.
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New York
Emanuel J. Lasar
United States
Shields
Max J. Lasar
Maiden Lane
Boston University Law School Elects Galdon Smith President
The junior class at Boston University Law School elected Galdon Smith as president after four meetings. Smith, a former Councilman and Republican activist, has long been active in party work and university life and will participate in the fall campaign as a Republican speaker.
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Boston University Law School
Galdon Smith
Damon F. Hall
Smith
Old Ward
Young Men’s Republican Club of
Boston
Ward 22
Republican Club
Photographers’ Club of
New England
Law School
University
William E. Russell
Republican City Committee
Lincoln’s Husband Reported as Registrar of Public Institutions
City Hall reports the Mayor will appoint R. C. Lincoln, husband of trustee Alice Lincoln, to the office of registrar of public institutions. Salary is $3000 or a sum set by the trustees. the position is Mayor’s choice.
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City Hall
R. C. Lincoln
Alice Lincoln
Anniversary Bazaar At Pembroke Street Home
The New England Helping Hand Society sponsors a sale from December 6 to 11 at 124 Pembroke Street. Tables feature wedding anniversaries with members in period garments on December 6. Hosts include Mrs. William B. Smart, Mrs. A. A. Hollis, and others with evening entertainments and refreshments. Proceeds aim to reduce the home mortgage.
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The
New England Helping Hand Society
Pembroke Street
William B. Smart
A. A. Hollis
Edith E. Lord
Woman Believed Opium Victim Tells No More at Bellevue
New York December 3 Bellevue Hospital faces a mystery as a dazed woman who identifies herself as Agnes Ross aged 34 lies gravely ill from opium. She refuses to disclose further details and was found in a drug store on Twenty third Street last night.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Agnes Ross
First Citizen of Philadelphia in Debt
A Detroit Journal quote contrasts the first citizen of Philadelphia as a poor man again and the second citizen asking if he has walked through his father’s wealth, reflecting social economy remarks.
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Philadelphia
Detroit Journal
Bride commits death by own action in New York hotel
In New York City Mrs. J A Wilkens, 23, three months married, killed herself at the Oriental Hotel by gas and carbolic acid after a dispute over idleness and a dispossess notice. A note named Mr H Vanheim and her brother Fred Gries. a second letter went to Miss Gries.
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New York
J. A. Wilkens
Oriental Hotel
H. Vanheim
Fifty-second Street
Ninth Avenue
Fred Gries
Clinton
J. Wilkens
Miss Gries
Wilkens
Greenwich Street
Hannah Gries
Ttendorf
Germany
United States
Ottendorf
Hanover
Match Between Seamstress and Butcher Ends in Scene
In Long Branch last summer John J. Hill, 31, joined seamstress Catherine Pacewark, 18, living with her mother. They attended Pastor's, where Hill yelled bravo at a dancer and snatched Catherine's posy, prompting her to walk out as the engagement ends.
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New York
Long Branch
Butcher
John J. Hill
Catherine Pacewark
Hill
Pastor’s
Miss Catherine
Catherine
Alfred Howe Arrested After Lowell Home Assault
Edwin A Howe and his wife were assaulted in their Lowell home as thieves struck. Alfred Howe, 21, son of the victims, is charged with assault with intent to kill after police recovered about 50 dollars in silverware and found missing gas burners. The couple holds life insurance and the investigation followed a late night disturbance and hidden silver found under a wood pile.
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Lowell
Edwin A. Howe
Alfred Howe
Howe
Young Howe
Mrs. Howe
Hayes Hospital In Dover From Mrs Hayes Will
The will of Mrs. Claragusta L. Hayes of Dover probated allocates $1000 each to several relatives and others, with $600 amounts to several. The estate, about $50,000, is left to trusts for income to Abbie M. Nudd and then for the maintenance of a hospital in Dover to be known as Hayes Hospital.
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Dover
N. H
Claragusta
L. McDuffee Hayes
Mary E. Hayes
Alfred S. Hayes
Boston
Nellie M. Crosby
Allston
Mass
Fred Henderson
Annie Hayes
Clara C. Hayes
Madpbufty
Esther C. Whitehouse
Alta Han
Billinsford
Edith Locke
Earthquake Shakes Black Earth and Galena Residents
Earth tremors woke Black Earth community near Madison shortly after midnight with windows rattling and houses shaking. A milder quake was reported earlier in Galena while residents noted the tremor lasted about a minute.
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Madison
Wis
Black Earth
Galena
Spaniard reports 40000 concentrados in Pinar Del Rio region
Senor Canalejas, special commissioner of the Spanish government, says about 40,000 concentrados peasants have gathered around Pinar Del Rio to shield or deter Cuban fighters. Fifteen thousand are orphans. many children are present. Distribution is uneven with 450 in Pinar Del Rio city and over 4000 in Consolacion and Candialaria. Authorities lack resources to aid destitute families.
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Havana
Senor Canalejas
Pinar del Rio
Consolacion
Candelaria
McKinley
Congress
Ducasii
Vesta Brings Surviving Scotchman From Maud Wreck
A Blyth dispatch reports Rice, the sole survivor of four aboard the ketch Maud, wrecked in the North Sea. The captain and a seaman were ashore, the mate died of exposure, and Rice drifted four nights in the rigging without sustenance before rescue and hospital care.
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London
Blyth
Northumberlandshire
Rice
North Sea
First Presbyterian Church Elects Officers in Viary Meeting
The annual meeting and election of officers at the First Presbyterian Church on Columbus Avenue and Berkeley Street was led by Pastor Rev. Dr. Hershey. Financial reports showed a sound year, with A. H. Gray re-elected secretary and D. McKissick treasurer. Trustees elected were D. T. Whitney M. McKenzie and William T. Meek.
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Firstresbyterian
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
Hershey
A. H. Gray
D. McKissick
D. T. Whitney
M. McKenzie
William T. Meek
Martin Thorn Sentenced to Electrocution in January
Martin Thorn was sentenced to be electrocuted during the week beginning January 10. His lawyers Howe and Moss were present and denied that Thorn is breaking down. They said he remains confident of another trial in which they hope to prove that Mrs. Nack killed Gulden Suppe.
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New York
Martin Thorn
Thorn
Howe
Moss
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