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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1899

Page

8

Julia Marlowe Taber divorce case unfolds with abuse claims

Hyde Park Vermont December reports detail Mrs Julia Marlowe Taber suing Robert Taber in Lamoille County Court for divorce. Depositions allege violent temper, jealousy and repeated assaults by Taber, with alimony set at 3000 dollars if granted. both sides sign a stipulation awaiting court decision.

Hyde’ Park Julia Marlowe Taber Robert Taber Lamefile C Curt Taft New York City J. Wi Tantum Benjamin Davidson Christian Gilbert C. Daly Gilbert Taber Miss Daly

Councilman Emery Sparks Sensation in City Council

A heated council session centers on a letter from Robert A. Woods accusing Aldermen Berwin and Barry of a rifle range scheme and questioning President Riley. Emery reads the letter and changes his stance on an order after adjournment. Woods denies or dodges questions about authorship. Logan seeks a legal opinion from the law department to validate the order.

Logan Ward 14 Law Department Post Woods Alderman Barry Emery Robert A. Woods South End House Boston Bath Commission Mr. Woods Berwin and President Riley Bath Berwin Riley Jerry’’ Watson

Wood to be next Governor of Cuba after Brooke

Washington reports General Leonard Wood met with the Secretary of War to discuss his future role. It is believed Wood will succeed General Brooke as Cuba’s governor with a reduced military presence, shifting the post toward civil administration while he commands remaining troops.

Washington Leonard Wood Secretary of War Wood Cuba Brooke United States

Nine Students Leave Boston University Over Theological Dispute

Nine BU students quit after opposing Professor Mitchell over un Methodistic teaching. The standing committee recommended reelection of the professor by a 5 to 1 vote after reviewing evidence and interviewing him. The nine have left rooms and classes and are now at Drew Seminary.

Boston University Warren University Wight Mitchell Christ School of Theology Prototec Drew Seminary

Express Stamp Order Issued By James Gil

Internal Revenue collector James JD Gil orders deputies that express packages reshipped from out of town need only one stamped receipt per consignment if specific requirements are met. The instructions detail the conditions and procedures to follow.

James JD. Gil Internal Revenue

Harris Calls Republicans a Crowd of Criminals in Kentucky Election Contests

In Frankfort Kentucky Judge Harris for the Democrats closed the election contest arguments saying Jefferson County officers certified returns under a writ of mandamus for false results. He denounced the Republicans, declaring it would take a week to read their title to mansions below. The judge concluded after three hours of speech.

Frankfort Harris Jefferson Prior

Rise of a Dramatic Couple Ended in Breakup

An account traces a couple’s journey from amateur actors to professional stars, their marriage and Julia Marlowe adopting Taber’s surname for fame. Managers touted Julia Marlowe as a drawing card, yet audiences challenged a married woman as Juliet, foreshadowing uncertain futures.

Kendal Tory Julia Marlowe Julia Marlowe Taber Mrs. Taber Juliet

Fifth annual dance of the People's Institute Baseball Association

Nearly 100 couples attended the fifth annual dance at People's Hall Roxbury last evening. Floor Director Charles Reiger and Miss Lizzie Gogan led the grand march with Peter Lyons as assistant floor rector and a corps of aids. Attendees included Alderman Frank J. OToole and numerous representatives and local figures.

People’s Hall Roxbury Charles Reiger Lizzie Gogan Peter Lyons Fred Holden John Crowley Thomas F. Carty Walter J. Grady John Kennedy Charles Harriman George W. Goodwin Joseph Marmand James W. Kenney Thomas B. Mahone

Largest Mail Cargo Arrives at Charlestown Harbor

The Dominion liner New England docks at Charlestown with 2033 sacks of mail seized from the Majestic. The prior record was 1400 sacks aboard the Canada. The ship carries 49 saloon 36 second class and 166 steerage passengers and will depart with a special train to New York.

Dominion New England Charlestown Majestic New York Canada Hoosad Tunnel South Station

Gompers Suffered Serious Injuries After Bicycle Fall

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor is seriously ill at home in Washington after a fall from his bicycle yesterday It is feared he sustained internal injuries and may require medical care and observation by his physicians.

Washington Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

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