Asquith's Daughter Near a Breakdown in Grief
London reports Premier Asquith has abandoned a key Cabinet meeting to stay beside his daughter Violet Asquith at Winchester where her fiance Archibald Gordon died after an automobile crash. The death devastates Miss Asquith who clings to his bedside and laments his farewell.
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London
Great Britain
Asquith
Liberal Party
Violet
Archibald Gordon
Earl of Aberdeen
Winchester
Gordon
Downing Street
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Miss Asquith
Lord
Lady Aberdeen
Lord Haddo
Earl
Lady Pentland
Dudley Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Body of Refined Woman Found Drowned on Winthrop Beach
The unidentified woman, likely from a well-to-do Boston area family, was found dead at Winthrop Beach foot of Cottage Hill Cliff. An autopsy ruled drowning. police consider accident or self-inflicted death. An undervest bore the name C. I. Boswell and a letter B.
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Greater
Boston
Winthrop Beach
Cottage Hill Cliff
Magrath
C. I. Boswell
Brother Henry Grasped in Campaign Clash
Henry S Fitzgerald brother of ex Mayor John Fitzgerald was seized by the throat and assaulted after criticizing Storrow campaign tactics at a North End meeting in Cohen Hall Cross Street. Storrow supporter Michael Repucci allegedly grabbed him in response to remarks about campaign strategy.
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Henry §. Fitzgerald
John F. Fitzgerald
Storrow
North End
Cohen Hall
Cross Street
Jerome A. Pettiti
Fitzgerald
Michael Repucci
Republican offer refused by Weeks in ward meeting
Parker Weeks former Republican representative for Ward 28 and Timilty slate council candidate declined the Republican endorsement at a ward chairmen meeting in the Tremont building committee room. Dr Campbell urged an endorsement for Councilman Frank A Goodwin but no endorsement was given.
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Parker Weeks
Tremont
Campbell
Frank A. Goodwin
Fire Record Roundup from City Streets and Homes
Chronicle lists multiple early morning to midnight blazes across the city. Mary Macomber on East Newton Street reports $150 loss, a 4:15 p m alarm cites Sylvia Mens Lons at Charter Agent with $10 loss, and E Gardner at Chandler Irerancis shows $810 loss. Other fires include John Dailey on King Street in Oxbury, and a large $840,000 loss at Hamilton Court involving W W S Glidden and others. A Hampton House blaze on 189 Black Gio street concludes the report.
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East Newton Street
Mary Macomber
Sylvia Mens Lons
Chandler Irerancis E. Gardner
King Street
Oxbury
John Dailey
Hamilton Court
Clnchesterral
W. S. Glidden
Blackgio” Street
Hampton House
Wolf's My Clothier Offers Morning Double Stamps
Double legal stamps will be given with every purchase mornings until 12 o'clock noon at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets. Single stamps thereafter.
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Wolf’s
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Harvard Scholarships Awarded at Sanders Theatre
Harvard College honored students with prizes and scholarships at Sanders Theatre last evening under Dean Byron Hurlburt. President Lowell spoke on scholarship's relation to citizenship, stressing cultivation of mind and creative imagination as core college aims. He warned against selfish culture and urged preserving originality in pursuing knowledge.
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Harvard
Sanders Theatre
Byron
Hurlburt
Harvard College
Lowell
University Glee Club
Glee Club
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Scollay Sq., Cor
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Davis
Portland and
Sudbury Sts
Eyes Prov
Park
North St
OTHIN
Washburn
Boylston St
Daily Fire Record
Peoples Credit CO
Washington Street Cor
Winter Street
Big Cash
Pease
Howard, Waltham, Elgin
Illinois
Hamilton
Cravenette
Genesee
Swagger
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