Alice Roosevelts Engagement To Nicholas Longworth
Washington announces the engagement of Alice Lee Roosevelt to Congressman Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati. The wedding is planned for mid February, possibly at the White House, with Alice turning 22 on February 12. The couple have toured the Orient together and shared high society appearances amid media attention.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Alice Lee Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Washington
Alice
Roosevelts
Capitol
Longworth
Cincinnati
Orient
Newport
White House
A New Czar Selected In Russia Dynastic Change
Warsaw December 13 Prince Dolgoruki of Moscow is named the new Czar of all the Russias as the first constitutional monarch. Zemstvos represent the people in choosing the monarch to sit on the throne of the Romanoffs. EYDTKUHNEN December 18 reports circulate that Riga insurgents have captured the fortress but interior ministry says there is no confirmation and the Governor’s seizure is not proven. The situation remains grave and the commander at Riga has asked for more troops, which have been sent.
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Viscount de Chambren
Representative Gillett
Sterling Clark
Charles McCauley
Nick” Longworth
Cincinnati
Alice
Warsaw
Prince Dolgorouki
Moscow
Zemstvos
Russia
Eydtkuhnen
Riga
Ministry of the Interior
Witzgerald
Lomasney
E. J. Donovan
Mr. Lomasney
War of words continues between Fitzgerald and Lomasney
The city political feud persists with Mayor-elect Fitzgerald facing M. M. Lomasney in Ward 8. Whelton and Kiley hold key aldermanic posts while party insiders debate chairmanship and the strength of anti Fitzgerald forces in the Board of Aldermen and Common Council.
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John F. Fitzgerald
M. M. Lomasney
Hendricks Club
Lomasney
Whelton
Mr. Whelton
Fitzgerald
Mr. Lomasney
Ward 8
Board of Aldermen
Michael J. Kiley
Mr. Fitzgerald
Martin
Horrific Odessa Massacres Reported in Brother Letter
A Denver man, H. H. Pollish, received a letter from his brother Eli recounting massacres of Hebrews in Odessa. The letter claims 15,000 murdered and 20,000 injured as 30,000 families fled with only their clothes.
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Denver
Col
H. H. Pollish
Eli
Odessa
Tech president Pritchett resigns to head Carnegie fund
Henry S. Pritchett, head of Technology for five years, will leave to become administrator and representative for Andrew Carnegie’s new foundation fund in New York. The resignation, not yet accepted, follows talks with Carnegie regarding an endowment. rumored link to the Harvard Technology merger is denied by A Lawrence Rotch. Pritchett addressed Tech alumni in Washington last night.
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Henry S. Pritchett
Technology
Carnegie Foundation Fund
New York City
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Dr. Pritchett
Washington, D. C
Tech
Harvard Technology
A. Lawrence Rotch
Boston Post
Institute
Boston Weather Forecast Fourth Column Sees Cooler Nights
Continued on Page 9, Fifth Column Forecast for Boston and vicinity notes Thursday will be fair and somewhat colder during evening and night. Friday is expected to remain fair with winds from the west and north.
New England Weather Turns Colder With Snow North
The forecast calls for a colder Thursday in New England with Friday bringing snow across the north and rain or snow in the southern portion. Fresh northwest to north winds are expected.
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New England
Christmas Money Saved by Boston and Worcester Trolley Line
Frequent service and low fares advertised for the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line. Ad copy urges travelers to consider affordable transport options.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line
District Attorney and Police Board Clash Over Touraine License
District Attorney John B. Moran accuses the Hotel Touraine of liquor sales near Winthrop School on Tremont Street. After Moran sought records from commissioners Cole Emmons and Adams, the board refused in writing. Moran plans to present the matter to the grand jury for indictment of neglect of duty and impeding law enforcement.
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Mr. Morane
Police Board
Hugh J. Lee
Parker House
Moran
Hotel Touraine
Coleman
Whipple
Touraine
Young
John B. Moran
Winthrop
Grand Jury
George! We Are Starving Appears in Foreclosure Drama
Beautiful Sylvia Gerrish once a Casino favorite claims she is starving as she hides in her Morris Heights home to avoid service of foreclosure papers. She appeals to brother George for help while creditors and process servers close in, the Stewart estate legacy fading.
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New York
Sylvia Gerrish
Harry G. Hilton
Morris Heights
George
Mrs. Hilton
A. T. Stewart
Judge Hilton
Henry G. Hilton
Donnelly
Woman Held as Fugitive From Justice in Philadelphia
Mary Roberts, alleged wife of William S. Roberts alias Hunt and Howard, was arrested by Inspectors McGarr and Patterson and held at police headquarters to await arrival of Philadelphia officials on an indictment warrant and fugitive charges.
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Philadelphia
Mary Roberts
William S. Roberts
Hunt and Howard
McGarr and Patterson
Police
Philadelphia Seeks Woman Connected To Malpractice Ring
A Philadelphia police chase targets a woman linked to numerous malpractice cases with Robers named in the Philadelphia investigation. Boston authorities doubt any Boston involvement and she admits to being the Mary Roberts sought by Philadelphia police. She stayed briefly in New York and was confined overnight before return to Philadelphia.
Philadelphia fugitive Mrs Mary Roberts sought for malpractice
Mrs Mary S Roberts arrested in Boston as a fugitive from justice and wanted in Philadelphia to answer a malpractice charge linked to the Katie Himes case in Willow Grove. Detectives say she obtained a bondsman on release and then left the city. Her husband, jailed in Massachusetts, is named as principal in Maud Gilpin’s death case, though Philadelphia police say she has no known connection to Gilpin.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Roberts
Susan Geary
Mrs. Dean
Dugan
Hunt
Mary Roberts
Mary S. Roberts
Katie Himes
Willow Grove
Maud Gilpin
Gilpin
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Carnegie Institute
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