Will Support Miss Lida Peck in Her Charity Work
Tasell Seminary girls at Auburndale support worthy causes each year. This year they fund education and sociability efforts at Boston North End university settlement on Hull Street. Miss Lida Peck from Wellington Kansas leads the teaching group among eight resident young women.
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Tasell Seminary
Auburndale
China
Boston
North End
Hull Street
Lida Peck
Wellington
Kan
Lassell Academy
Lasell Students Fund Miss Peck’s One Year Stay
Miss Peck, a Lasell alumna and social favorite in 1889, will receive Lasell funds for a year at the Trull House in Boston funded by private contributions. The amount raised is to cover expenses between 100 and 150 dollars as she pursues education and religious training.
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Boston
Lasell
Kansas
Miss Peck
Bible House
Chicago
Hin! House
Trull House
Dominion line steamer New England sails for Liverpool and Queenstown
The steamship New England under Captain James McAuley departs from Hullgue Tunnel dock at 4 p m with the largest Christmas season list of passengers from this port bound for Liverpool and Queenstown. It carries 614 steerage 60 second cabin and 45 first cabin travelers and saloon passengers include Mrs J A Dogg8 Miss Boggs Mrs Sefton Brancker Mr J G Brill and General J W Laurie among others.
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Dominion Line
New England
James McAuley
Hoolgue Tunnel
Liverpool
Queenstown
A. D
J. Augustus Tulk
J. Tuzo
J. A. Walker
W. H. Ward
Williams
Grace Wolcott
Public School Association backs nonpolitical aims in Boston race
Williams Sayward announces the Public School Association will run five current committee members plus Dana Bartlett and Edmund Billings, asserting schools should educate children not serve private interests. Campaign events set for Palladio Hall, Winthrow Fall, and Jamaica Plain with speakers Bassett Billings Hubbard Nichols Lowell Humphreys Shippen Jubbard.
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William H. Sayward
Public School Association
Master Builders’ Association
Boston Associated Board of Trade
National Association of Builders
Boston
Association
Fanny B. Ames
Messrs
I. Austin Bassett
Samuel F. Hubbard
A. Lawrence Lowell
J. Carlton Nichols
Institute of Technology
Dana P. Bartlett
Wells Memorial
People’s Institutes
Edmund Billings
Republican Party
Nichols
Democratic Party
Palladio Hall
Warren Street
Fred W. Hamilton
John FF. Moors
Municipal League
Robert A. Woods
South End House
Winthrow Fall
Hancock Street
Upham’s Corner
Richard CC. Humphreys
Bassett
Eugene V. Shippen
Bassett, Billings
Jubbard
Jamaica Plain
Eliot Hall
Eliot
Four Portland Victims Identified at Guy Morgue
Two more bodies arrived on a Cape train and were taken to Grove street morgue. Body 31 is a likely 60 year old man about 200 pounds with a full face and bald front head. Body 28 is a woman unidentified last night.
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Portland
Cape
Grove Street
Briggs
Unclaimed Bodies At Morgue Include Woman And Man Remains
The morgue holds four unclaimed bodies including No 28 a medium height woman weighing about 138 pounds with embroidery on a light wool skirt. The face is unrecognizable and officials suspect an elderly woman. Relatives and cousins of D O Getchell search the morgue while other unidentified remains include two men. Cyrus Metcalf confirms identification of earlier remains.
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Briggs
Horace Moore
Briges
D. O. Getchell
Cyrus Metcalf
Lewis J. Metcalf
Auburn
Mattingly Paine Nuptials In Washington Church
Washington December wedding at the Church of the Epiphany united Miss Marie Louise Mattingly and Mr. Robert Treat Paine Jr of Boston. Bishop Paret officiated with a Boston and Washington bridal party, followed by a small breakfast after a bereavement in the family and a southward honeymoon.
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Washington
Marie Louise Mattingly
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Boscon
Paret
Randolph McKim
D. D
Charles Francis Adams, Jr
Robert Wolcott
Herbert Lyman
B. W. Palmer
Frank
Richard Sears
N. T. Kidder
Boston
Walter Davidge
Charles McKenny
William F., Mattingy, Jr
Helen Long
the Navy
Miss Miles
General Miles
Faine
Miss Deering
Miss Sewers
Winifred Mattingly
Miss Paine
Miss Long
Wildhiam Francis Mattingly
George Lyman Paine
Crew-identification of steamer Portland victims names A6 A5
Cornelius Harris of Bay State and Griffin R Harris of Portland identified the colored man No A6 as Jerome J Pinar who lived on the steamer Portland where he worked as cabin boy Mrs Annie E Eaton of Forest Hills identified No A5 as John G Mann a jewelry dealer and brother of Alderman Henry Mann of South Brewer Missouri The pair linked to local families and occupations in Brewer area.
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Cornelius Harris
Bay State
Griffin R. Harris
Portland
Jerome J. Pinar
Annie E. Eaton
Forest Hills
John G. Mann
Mann
Henry Mann
South Brewer
Four Schmidt Family Among Portland Sinking Victims
A letter to Immigration Commissioner Billings reveals that Jessen Schmidt along with wife Jessine and two sons Jorgen and Anton were among those who perished aboard the Portland after sailing from Denmark. Baggage was sent on Nov 26 and the family remains unaccounted for. officials plan temporary storage and later burial or identification as cases allow.
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Maine
Billings
Denmark
Portland
Jessen Schmidt
Jessine Schmidt
Jorgen Schmidt
Anton Schmidt
Colonel Billings
Hans Schmidt
Schmidts
Portland case yields possible body identifications
Chief Rufus R. Wade reports no new developments but awaits identified items. Medical Examiner Davis and other officials were to send more yesterday, as articles received may help identify bodies.
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Rufus R. Wade
Portland
Eich
Davis
Hull's Bill Sets Army at One Hundred Thousand Men
Representative Hull, head of the House military affairs committee, introduced a bill to raise the regular army to about 100 000, with reorganization of artillery into coast and field branches. It includes a single lieutenant general, increases general ranks, expands staff, and adds 3000 hospital corps personnel with raised pay in subtropical postings.
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Washington
Hull
House Committee On Military Affairs
Wear Department
Miles
Porto Rico
Manila
Sailor's Body Recovered Near Race Point
A well preserved sailor's body was found on the Race Point shore near Provincetown. The person wore a rubber boot on one foot and other clothing suggesting a wrecked schooner mariner. The body was brought to Provincetown this afternoon.
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Race Point
Provincetown
Woman takes life with gas at Providence home
Miss Eliza Chapin, 21, from a prominent family, was found dead in her Benefit street room from illuminating gas. The valve was open, and she had turned on the gas to end her life. Her father William M. Chapin cites temporary mental aberration with no suicide note.
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Providence
R. I
Eliza Chapin
Benefit Street
Miss Chapin
William M. Chapin
State Board of Charities
Opposition to Brigham Roberts for Congress Spurs Protest
A Trenton Episcopal meeting sent a letter to Rep. John J. Gardner protesting Brigham H Roberts a polygamist and chosen Utah Congressman designate. The organizers urge influence to block his seating as a violation of Christian values. A nationwide movement to prevent Roberts from serving is anticipated.
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Trenton
N. J
John J. Gardner
New Jersey
Episcopal Church of
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
Utah
Roberts
Republican State Committee Reports Receipts and Expenditures
The Republican State committee filed its receipts and expenditures showing $10,010.72 received and $16,4sc.11 spent. Major receipts include a $36.0 from Coronel A. H. Goetting and six donors at $6 each. expenditures cover headquarters rent $5007, salaries $3200, district allocations, Boston city committee grants, Music Hall rent, printing, postage and telegrams.
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Rrepublican State Committee
Coronel A. H. Goetting
Kroger Wolcott
W. M. Crane
Charles F. Sprague
Henry Cabot Lodge
George von L. Meyer
Oliver Ames
Tenth Congressional District
Ninth Congressional District
State Committee
Republican City Committee
Boston
Music Hall
British steamer Atlantic towed by Addystone in gale
Addystone reports sighting the British steamer Atlantic off Delaware Breakwater with a broken shaft. The tow from 40.15N 69.25W was towed in a west-northwest direction for about eighty five miles before signs of the disabled vessel were lost. Atlantic was near Montauk Point at 40.25N 71.21W.
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New York
Addystone
Thompson
Blyth
Atlantic
Inwood
Swansea
Delaware
Montauk Point
Harvard approves women on college visiting committees
The Harvard Board of Overseers authorized women to serve on visiting committees next year, marking the first active role of women in governance of the university. Mrs Henry W Draper Miss Ware and Mrs Potter named for astronomy botanical gardens and veterinary panels.
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Harvard
Harvard College
State Street
Eliot
Henry W. Draper
New York
Draper
Miss Ware
Charles T. Ware
Botanical Gardens
Great Financier Hyde Collapses From Overwork
Henry B Hyde toppled by nervous exhaustion in his New York home at 11 East Fortieth Street. Once head of the world’s largest life insurance empire, the 64 year old financier is under care of eminent specialists. his career included pivotal reforms at Mutual Life and the creation of Equitable Life where he rose from clerk to vice president and then president with a fortune from investments.
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New York
Henry B. Hyde
East Fortieth Street
Catskill
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mutual
Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
City Debt and Budget Totals Shown by Auditor’s Exhibit
The city auditor reports gross debt at 84 million 933 thousand 890 dollars and 96 cents, up 265 thousand 724.25 since January 1, with net debt at 54 million 537 thousand 73 dollars and 58 cents, rising 5 million 483 thousand 627.82 this year. Unexpended regular appropriations total 2 million 253 thousand 809.16 from credits 17 million 97 thousand 422.21. Loans and related expenditures show 0 dollars 205 thousand 104.57 spent of 14 million 182 thousand 528.70. Several small funds hold minor balances. Authorized but unissued loans total 5 million 415 thousand 200, of which only 750 thousand lie within the debt limit.
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Regular Department
Public Building
Bath
Death of William Giles Dix Writer and Poet
William Giles Dix of Peabody died last night at age 105 after apoplexy. Born in Salem he studied at Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He served as secretary to US Minister Van Alen in Quito and wrote books including American Statesmen and The Immaculate Conception. His political writings favored centralization of government. He began as a Protestant but became a devout Catholic in later life.
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Peabody
William Giles Dix
Salem
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
United States
van Alen
Quito
Ecuador
Caleb Holyoke Dead in Brewer at Age 8
Caleb Holyoke, a prominent Brewer citizen, died at his home in Bangor leading to an obituary note. The juvenile was aged eight.
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Bangor
Dee
Caleb Holyoke
Brewer
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