Divorce Petition Filed By Noted Boston Lawyer
Richard E. Jeffrey of Malden a prominent divorce lawyer filed a libel for divorce against his wife Blanche A. Jeffrey in Dedham Probate Court. He cites desertion on July 10 1906 after nine years of marriage dated Sept 28 1897. The case expected to be heard early next week drawing comment across Dedham Malden Brookline and Boston.
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Dedham
Richard E. Jeffrey
Malden
Boston
Tremont Street
Blanche A. Jeffrey
Brookline
Jeffrey
Jeffreys
Phillips Brooks Alumni to meet in Dorchester hall
The Phillips Brooks School Alumni Association will hold its December meeting in the school hall on Quincy Street Dorchester this evening at 8 o'clock.
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Phillips Brooks School Alumni Association
Quincy Street
Dorchester
Sugar Trust Shifts Leadership In Major Board Shakeup
New England stockholders gain influence as Washington B. Thomas becomes trust president and James M. Beck is named general counsel replacing Parsons Closson McKvaine. The move follows government sugar weighing fraud inquiries and signals a house cleaning in the American Sugar Refining Company.
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New York
Boston
New England
American Sugar Refining Company
Parsons, Closson & McKvaine
John E. Parsons
Havemeyer
James M. Beck
United States
Parsons
Beck
H. C. Closson
Parsons, Closson & Melivaine
Trust
Washington B. Thomas
H. O. Havemeyer
Henry O. Havemeyer
John EB. Parsons
Safer 4th Assured In Boston City Council
Boston will observe Independence Day and Bunker Hill Day more sanely in the future. The Council approved Alderman Cotton's safer and saner Fourth amendments. Firemen gain an 1 hour 15 minute meal period after a mayoral veto override with a 42 to 2 vote. only two members opposed.
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Boston
Bunker Hill
Cotton
Giblin
Heague
Ward 11
Cumming
Ward 20
City Council Tightens Fireworks Rules After Heated Debate
council debated the power and motives behind a stricter fireworks ordinance. Aldermen cited a June act giving council power to regulate firemen’s hours, while others dismissed the move as a late election stunt. The ordinance imposes penalties up to 50 dollars and sets restricted sale and use hours for Independence and Bunker Hill days. A wire report noted exemptions but flagged widespread violations of height rules for trolley lines citywide.
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Meins
Babson
Joyce
Harding
Giblin
Gordon
Cole
Obituaries and funeral notices from Andover to Roxbury
Death notices list Thomas F D Arcy Ambrose Gariboldi Minnie McPhee John J Quigley Thomas G Walch James A White and Frederick W McCausland. Entries give ages addresses affiliations and funeral arrangements with invites to relatives and friends.
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D’arcy
Andover
Thomas Francis D’arcy
Michael F
Sarah Elizabeth D’arcy
Charles Russell Lowell
McPhee
Boston
Minnie McPhee
Pope Street
E. I
Quigley
Roxbury
John J. Quigley
Delle Avenue
Mission Church
Walch
Jamaica Plain
Thomas G
Peter
Nora Walch
Haffern
Washington Street
White
West Quincy
James A
Annie White
James N. White & Sons
Miller Street
St. Mary’s Church
Elatives
Quincy Council
K. of O
Quincey Lodge
RB. P. Co. E
St. Francis’ Court
Boy Awarded 3500 for Horse Injury in Court
Stephen F Bresnahan, a young boy, received 3500 yesterday in Superior Court for injuries from being thrown to the sidewalk by a horse owned by Dennis F O Connell on Atlantic avenue. The incident occurred when the boy passed near the curb and the horse grabbed his coat collar and threw him down.
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Stephen F. Bresnahan
Superior Court
Dennis F. O’connell
Young Bresnahan
Atlantic Avenue
Widow's Million Taxed? Field Estate Settlement
Judge Rinaker ruled in Chicago that the $1,000,000 paid from Marshall Field's estate to his widow Mrs Delia Caton Field under an ante-nuptial agreement cannot be taxed by Illinois inheritance tax law. The decision centers on whether the widow's sum is taxable under state law.
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Chicago
Rinaker
Marshall Field
Delia Caton Field
Illinois
Appointed U S Deputy Marshal F A Young Fills Salem Death Vacancy
Frank A Young formerly with the state militia was appointed United States deputy marshal by Major Guy Murchie yesterday to fill the vacancy created by the death of Benjamin A Touret of Salem.
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Frank A. Young
Miltia
United States
Guy Murchie
Benjamin A. Touret
Salem
Zelaya Testifies In Breach Suit Over Love Letters
Dr Anibal Zelaya testified in a $100000 breach of promise case brought by Miss Juliet Hero. He said affectionate letters were literary imitations and described his limited finances while a medical student and intern. The case was to be summed up the next day.
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New York
Anibal Zelaya
Juliet E. Hero
Miss Hero
Zelaya
Managua
President Zelaya
Eugene Maduros
Mother killed during surprise visit to son in Halifax
Mrs. Kate Carroll of Malden Massachusetts planned to visit her son in Halifax N S but died after a railway accident. She was found by the tracks with both feet severed, treated in a hospital, identified by name after regaining consciousness, and died from the injuries. Mrs Carroll was 50 years old.
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Firlifax
Kate Carroll
Malden
Mass
Readmit Ives to Essex Bar
In Salem’s Superior Court George B. Ives once a leading Essex County lawyer was readmitted to practice in Massachusetts courts on motion by Essex Bar Association president William H. Nijes. Ives had previously pled guilty in 1880 to forgery and embezzlement totaling over 30,000 dollars, receiving eight and a half years at hard labor. His Salem family prominence and downfall caused society shock.
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Salem
George B. Ives
Essex County Bar
Stephen B. Ives
United States
William H. Nijes
Essex Bar Association
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ives
Hammond
Supposed Dead Girl Nellie Burns Appears Alive
Nellie Burns, 19, once declared legally dead by the St. Louis Circuit Court, reappeared at an insurance company office and was identified by her foster mother Miss Anne Bosse who had not seen her since October 18, 1898 when she was reported kidnapped.
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ST. Louis
Nellie Burns
Anne Bosse
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Holkfs
Holks
Chil
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Josh
Charlestown
Boston Council
United Commercial Travellers of America
Frederick W. McCausland
Broadway Universalist Church
Everett
Charles 4. Haines
U. S
Dr. Zelaya
Essex
Duke of York Fur Coat Co
Broadway
Earl & Wilson
Ss Ae
WARD
Franklin St
Eckman
Henry Clay
Weldon
Ill
Texas
Colorado
Arthur Webb
Riker-Jaynes
Eckman Mfg. Co
6Th and Market Sts
Philadelphia
Iamonds
Waltham
Howard Hamilton
Elgin
People’s Credit Co
Washington St
Cor
Luby Bros
Tremont St
Houghton & Dutton
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