New England Conservatory Faculty Sixth Concert At Jordan Hall
The faculty of the New England Conservatory presented its sixth concert of the season at Jordan Hall with a large student audience. Charles Bennett, a faculty member, gave a song recital featuring works by Chadwick Humphrey Verdi Cornelius Schutt Pschaikowsky Aren sky Carpenter and Lully.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Jordan Hall
Charles Bennett
Conservatory
Bennett
George W. Chadwick
Homer Humphrey
Verdi
Cornelius
Edward Schutt
Pschaikowsky
Arensky
Carpenter
Lully
Bird misquoted Roosevelt statement sparks letters to editor
Charles Sumner Bird and Charles M. Cox dispute a Post report claiming Roosevelt would not run again. Bird says his remarks praised Roosevelt and the Progressive movement, while Cox says the article misrepresented his account of Bird’s statements at a City Club dinner. The exchange seeks a prominent correction.
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Roosevelt
Bird
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Sumner Bird
City Club
Walpole
Mr. Cox
Mr. Bird
Post
Boston City Club
New York
Clerks Call For Government Pension Plan Reform
Frank W. Chase of the U S Sub Treasury in Boston advocates a retirement law for government workers. He argues deductions from future salaries could fund pensions, noting current pay scales lag behind rising costs and promotions are slow without a retirement law. He urges the Post to support equitable legislation benefiting both workers and taxpayers.
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Roosevelt
United States
Carnegie
Congress
Mwfe
Frank W. Chase
U. 8
Sub-Treasury
Boston
Notable Poems and Authors in a Seasonal Anthology
A literary note lists George Hibbard's The Shadow Before Hapsburg Liebe's The Hallucination and segments of Christmas Bound to Live by an unnamed author, signaling invitations to readers for broader seasonal verse.
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George Hibbard
Hapsburg Liebe
Roxbury Bride Wins Mother's Forgiveness After Runaway Marriage
Miss Mary I Clarke of Roxbury and James Conley of the South End were married at 181 St Botolph Street Boston after parental objections delayed license. Special Justice George W Green officiated at Mrs J Howard Spear's home as Mr and Mrs Conley began their married life with a reconciled mother. Conley, 23, wed to a bride two years younger, with families named Clarke of Roxbury and Conley of Boston.
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Mary I. Clarke
Roxbury
James Conley
South End
J. Howard Spear
St. Botolph Street
Boston
Wreck Death Toll Reaches Eleven In Ohio Train Crash
Eleven people died and four others were seriously injured when Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley train No. 43 collided with Cleveland Akron and Columbus train No. 125 near Zanesville. The dead include Mrs. B A Emerson and her two children, and several other residents from Zanesville and nearby towns. Henry J Haskell, a renowned Gideon leader, is among the identified deceased. Engineer Henry J Bryant of the Cin Cinnati & Muskingum Valley train is listed as critically injured.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Cleveland, Akron & Columbus
Cleveland
Jacob Burgy
Emerson
Henry
J. Haskell
Henry Balbian
Dresden
Max Harris
Lod
L. H. Blaney
Henry Bartles
Albion
Mich
Wilbur Ludwig
Nellie Taylor
Burgy
Ludwig
Harvard Phi Beta Kappa Initiation Night Held
A reception welcomed 36 new members of Harvard’s Phi Beta Kappa Society last evening in the Harvard Union as 150 people attended the event prior to initiation ceremonies.
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Harvard
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Harvard Union
Notable Ceremony With Distinguished Phi Beta Kappa Officials
Supper followed with Professor F. Peabody as toastmaster and President A. Lawrence Lowell among speakers. Also listed were Professor Eucken Professor Legouis Professor Grosvenor of Amherst and C P Franchot with R Bentley and the president of the United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa.
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F. +. Peabody
A. Lawrence Lowell
Eucken
Legouis
Grosvenor
Amherst
United Chapters
Phi Beta Kappa
R. Bentley
C. P. Franchot
Four Daughters Targeted by Father in Chicago Attack
In Chicago on December 4, a carpenter named John Robart allegedly used his four daughters as pistol targets. Detective Jere Laughlin intervened during a violent struggle and arrested Robart on West Quincy Street, preventing injuries or fatalities.
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Chicago
Ill
Jere Laughlin
John Robart
West Quincy Street
Detective resolves standoff at Robart home after gunfire
Laughlin heard shooting near the Robart residence. Robart, armed with a revolver and a shotgun, fired at Laughlin as his four daughters aged eight to fourteen hid in a corner. The detective overpowered the man. Robart was taken to Desplaines Street station for a sanity examination.
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Laughlin
Robart
Fle
Desplaines Street
Melrose Man Receives Medal for Drowning Rescue
George FP. Mullen of 396 Franklin Street Melrose Highlands received a hero medal and button from the Massachusetts Humane Society for saving two men from drowning at Peddock's Island Boston Harbor on Sunday July 7.
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George FP. Mullen
Franklin Street
Melrose Highlands
Button
Massachusetts Humane Society
Peddock’s Island
Boston Harbor
Death case opens in Maine with handwriting expert clash
In Houston Maine on December 4 the trial of Rev Charles Nelson Emelius, Mary Jacobson and Edgar Jacobson of New Sweden begins in Superior Court. The government plans to prove Jacobson’s death was not suicide, citing four rifle wounds. Witness Hanniston, a Boston handwriting expert, arrives to testify for the government.
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Houston
Charles Nelson Emelius
Mary Jacobson
Edgar Jacobson
New Sweden
C. Augustus Jacobson
William FE. Hingston
Boston
Tucker, Russell
Jacobson
Emelius
New Sweden Lutheran Church
Death by Own Action Suspected in Jacobson Case
A note found with the body of C Augustus Jacobson in June 1911 suggests a self inflicted death. The Swedish written message requests to be hidden and forgotten and mentions insurance money. Attorney General Pattangall will prosecute. Dr W E Largeson of New Sweden pronounced death by own action and discussed the case with officials.
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C. Augustus Jacobson
C. A. Jacobson
Pattangall
W. E. Largeson
New Sweden
Jacobson
The Trip to California Under Special Care
A Burlington Route personally conducted excursion to California impressed a traveler with careful guidance and safety. The courteous conductor attended to all details, ensuring comfort for women and children. A request for more information via a postal reply is included.
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California
Burlington
Alex. Stocks
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
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