The Navy Yard at Portsmouth Faces Theft Ring
At Portsmouth New Hampshire the navy yard uncovers broad metal thefts after Captain Rodgers orders basket searches. John Jennings is detained after his basket contains brass shells and other metal. police find hundreds of dollars in metal at Sam Shapiro’s junk shed as government property. Jennings to be taken to Portland for U S commissioner hearing.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Yard
C. C. Rodgers
U. S. S. Tennessee
Marine Guard
John Jennings
Jennings
Sam Shapirro
Portland
U. S
Exeter Teachers Endowment Reaches 350000
The New England Alumni Association of Phillips Exeter Academy reports a 350000 endowment for teachers is assured. Principal Harlan P Amen led fundraising through travels from Alaska to Cape Breton and back, with contributions from Ogden Mills George A Plimpton Theodore N Vail Thomas W Lamont and others.
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New England Alumni Association
Phillips Exeter Academy
Amen
Harlan P. Amen
Alaska
Cape Breton
Ogden Mills
New York Banker
George A. Plimpton
Plimpton
Theodore N. Vail
American Telegraph & Telephone Company
Thomas W. Lamont
New York
William A. Bancroft
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Larz Anderson
Belgium
August Belmont
William DeWitt Hyde
Bowdoin College
Robert Winsor
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Fund reaches goal for Oct. 15 subscription drive
Committee led by William DeWitt Hyde and S. Sidney Smith reports the full $350,000 was in hand or underwritten by Oct. 15. A long list of named donors includes Charles F. Adams, August Belmont, Emile Godechaux, and Julius Godchaux among many others, with Francis W. Lee serving as treasurer at 86 Temple Place.
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William DeWitt Hyde
S. Sidney Smith
George A. Plimpton
Amen
Charles F. Adams
B. Frank Adler
R. R. Alexander
Ethan Allen
Lara Anderson
Hosmer K. Arnold
Dana W. Baker
Wakefield Baker
Wm. A. Bancroft
Charles R. Bangs
F. K. Barbour
H. J. Bardwell
Hervey Bates, Jr
H. E. R Beumer
EK. L. Baylies
W. C. Baylies
Arthur B. Bellows
August Belmont
J. L. Bergstresser
F. E. Bissell
Henry P. Blair
Carroll T. Bond
Hugh L. Bond
Frank O. Briggs
Dickson Q. Brown
A. C. Bunemann
John T. Bussel
Emile Godechaux
Jules Godchaux
Alvin D. Goldman
James B. Goodbar
L. H. S. Greene
Lester Gumbel
Fred R. Halsey
K. B. Hamilton
J. H. Hammond
J. C. Hancceck
F. L. S. Harman
Schooner Miora Con don Rescued After Reef Stranding
The three masted schooner Miora Con don of this city struck Bishop and Clerk's Ledge off Hyannis early Saturday. It was towed to Boston harbor by the wrecking steamer Raymond J. Anderton and appears only slightly damaged. Captain Ally dispatched two men by rowboat to summon a tug after the collision.
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Miora Condon
Bishop
Clerk’s Ledge
Hyannis
Boston Harbor
Raymond J. Anderton
Ally
Memorial Window Unveiled at St John’s Jamaica Plain
Several hundred church members witnessed the unveiling and dedication of a memorial window for Miss Georgianna A. Ballard at St John’s Episcopal Church Jamaica Plain yesterday morning. The service was led by Rector Ran Thomes Campbell.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jamaica Plain
Georgianna A. Ballard
T Ran Thomes C. Campbell
Goodwin to publish memoirs with Maxine Elliot praise
Nat C. Goodwin the actor says his memoir titled I Wonder will be released in three months after completing a play The In Surgent about tariff politics. He credits wife Maxine Elliott for her keen mind and says financiers advised her on profitable investments, bearing losses themselves without revealing them.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Nat C. Goodwin
la Follette
Underwood
Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Pearls Found In Oyster At New Rochelle Restaurant
A well dressed man named M C Berlefech a Best Manufacturing salesman in New Haven said to have found a pearl in a hollow tooth while dining on the half shell at a Huguenot street restaurant. He later found 28 pearls of varying sizes on his plate and refused a $500 offer from Edward Carson a local jeweler.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
M. C. Berlefech
Best Manufacturing Company
New Haven
Edward Carson
Fither Heir or Legally Dead in Brook lyn Case
In Minneapolis Minnesota on December 10, a probate question asks if Miss Mabel BE Allen of Brooklyn New York is entitled to a share of Jonathan Merry a Boston merchant who died in 1828 or if she is legally dead. Depositions from Cyrus Northrop and Mrs Northrop will be used to establish her identity and rightful claim.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Mabel BE. Allen
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jonathan Merry
Boston
Cyrus Northrop
University of Minnesota
Northrop
Miss Allen
New Haven Resident Testifies About Miss Mabel Allen
Dr. Northrop swears a Miss Mabel Allen once lived opposite his house in New Haven confirming a link to the case. He denies knowledge of any Merry fortune or Miss Allen's rights.
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Miss Allen
Town in Blight Over Tarring of Girl
Lincoln Centre Kansas December 10 Miss Mary Chamberlain victim of Shady Bend tar party will likely receive at least 25000 as smart money for the outrage. Attorneys say a compromise is agreed. Three men pleaded guilty and another was convicted. The town faces potential name change amid widespread press condemnation.
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Lincoln Centre
Kan
Mary Chamberlain
E. G. Clark
Jay Fitzwater
Watson Scranton
John Schmidt
Shady Bend
Ander
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Ims
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Thos. W. Lamont
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Arthur H. Lockett
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Chas. W. McAlpin
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Jas. H. McIntosh
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Edgar Mills
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G. W. Morley, Jr
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Charles M. Moses
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E. L. Parks
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R. Ross Perry, Jr
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Henry Smith
Hunt’t’n Smith, Jr
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Fred’k W. Taylor
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Ideal
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Colgate
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Piper
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