Bride of Jap–tires of Mate
Archdeacon Emery’s daughter Helen Gladys Emery became Mrs Gunjiro Aoki in Seattle. Reports say the marriage faces strain as Aoki allegedly spends days with Japanese associates and neglects his wife. Helen, now a mother, has refused him funds to protect herself and child, prompting harsh treatment and possible separation.
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San Francisco
Archdeacon Emery
Helen Gladys Emery
Gunjiro Aoki
Seattle
Aoki
Isbell Asked to Lead Central Kansas League
Frank Isbell of the Chicago American League club has been asked by Central Kansas baseball league stockholders to become president. He would accept on satisfactory terms and would continue with Wichita Western league as manager and player if not chosen. He expects to obtain his release from the Chicago Americans.
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Wichita
Frank Isbell
Chicago American League
Central Kansas Baseball League
Isbell
Chicago Americans
Queen's Maid On Secret Mission Arrives in New York
An Italian woman registered as Constance Gounet, rumored to be Queen Helena of Italy's maid, arrived on the Prinzess Irene from Genoa. A representative of the Italian embassy met her but her目的 remains unclear.
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New York
Constance Gounet
Queen Helena
Italy
Prinzess Irene
Genoa
Washington
Plants for the Holidays at Penn Florist
Penn at 43 Bromfield street offers a large assortment of potted gifts for the holidays. Dwarf orange trees laden with fruit suitable for table decoration, begonia lorraines, Scotch heather, ardesias, white lilacs, cyclamen, and silver blossoms are priced for seasonal display plus apple trees in pots in full bloom.
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Penn
Bromfield Street
Phillips Brooks memorial window installed at Wellesley
Workmen in the chapel at Wellesley College install the Phillips Brooks memorial window from Tiffany Studios at a cost near 3000 dollars. A dedicatory service is planned for January 9, and the college chapel is renowned for its elaborate memorial windows and their magazine and book coverage.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Phillips Brooks
Tiffany Studios
New York City
Billings Reappointed as Immigration Commissioner
Washington announces the reappointment of George B. Billings as immigration commissioner at Boston by the Department of Commerce and Labor.
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Washington
George B. Billings
Boston
Department of Commerce and Labor
Fined for letting boy attend show at East Boston theater
William Darlin, proprietor of the Magic Theatre on Meridian Street East Boston was fined ten dollars in East Boston District Court for harboring a ten year old during school hours. Police charged that he allowed the boy to attend his moving picture show while school was in session.
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William Darlin
The
Magic Theatre
Meridian Street
East Boston
Darlin
Doctor testifies in Russell fortune case in probate court
Dr Albert Edwin Booth formerly with City Hospital of Minneapolis testified in East Cambridge Probate Court regarding the Russell fortune claim. He identified the claimant as James D Russell and said he examined him January 1 1901 in Minneapolis writing in the application answers and noting family history.
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Albert Edwin Booth
City Hospital of
Minneapolis
Russell
Witness Dr Booth links to alleged oath in Russell case
Exhibit 91 shows Dr. Booth acknowledging handwriting and signatures for Russell and lodge officers, while cross-exam reveals memory gaps and paid testimony. The day’s testimony includes accusations of bribery, an assistant superintendent’s involvement, and detailed recollections of the old Melrose home as the case proceeds under Judge Lawton’s orders.
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Booth
Proctor
Russell
Simpson
Minneapolis
Lawton
A. E. Booth
City Hospital of
Whitman
Dan Russell
Dan
St. Paul
Barre Granite Strike Ends Christmas Standstill
The Barre and Northfield quarries remain idle as the Barre Granite Manufacturers Association votes to reject the union and manufacturer proposal. About 5000 granite cutters have been idle for five weeks following the strike and lockout.
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Barre
Vwi
Northfield
Barre Granite Manufacturers’ Association
Cleaner fatally injured in rail yard accident
Thomas McCaffrey 28 of 27 Lamarine street Jamaica Plain, a car cleaner for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, was crushed between two passenger coaches while they were being moved at the South terminal yard. He sustained a skull fracture and may die.
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Thomas McCaffrey
Lamartine Street
Jamaica Plain
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
South Terminal
New Trial Arguments Set in Mullins Murder Case
Arguments on the motion for a new trial for Peter Delorey of Somerville and James Mantir of Manchester N H who were convicted of the murder of Annie Mullins Nov 17 will be heard at 9 30 this morning by Judges Fox and White in the Superior Criminal Court at East Cambridge H H Winslow John A B Maroney and Frank McDermott attorneys for the prisoners will represent them.
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Peter Delorey
Somerville
James Mantir
Manchester
N. H
Annie Mullins
Fox and White
Superior Criminal Court
East Cambridge
H. H. Winslow
John A. B. Maroney
Frank McDermott
Schley Demands Peary Submit Polar Data for Copenhagen Verification
Admiral Schley calls for Commander Peary to present polar data to the University of Copenhagen for verification after its Cook ruling. The National Geographic Society debates this move with members urging US scientists not to admit a need for external validation. Gatekeeping factions resist official Danish action.
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Washington
Schley
Peary
University of Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
National Geographical Society
United States
Copenhage Board
Debate Over Peary Data Sees Scientists Back Claim
Admira Schley asserts that testing Peary’s records would settle doubts, but Gan net and others argue the American scientists’ unimpeachable records render further review unnecessary. Admiral Chester dismisses Schley’s idea as absurd and notes Copenhagen would likely ignore proofs. Reports indicate Danish scientists have sent their Cook data to the National Geographic Society for review.
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Admira Schley
Peary
University of Copenhagen
Gannet
Chester
Cook
Schley
Royal Geographical Society of England
The
Geographical Society of Berlin
Berlin
Duc D’abruzzi
Admiral Schley
Copenhagen
J. Howard Gore
Dr. Cook
National Geographic Society
Deferment of Geographic Society Meeting Postponed
Washington December 28 Two elements delay the Geographic Society sub committee meeting until the new year. First to give Dr Cook every possible chance to present observations and second the absence of Rear Admiral Pillsbury who went to Boston the day of the verdict. Pillsbury to return after the holidays.
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Washington
The
Geographic Society
Cook
Pillsbury
Boston
Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
Scientific America
Society
Wake
New York City
Scientist Cook Missing After Ostend Flight to Dover
Brussels reports no trace of Dr Cook in Belgium or at Ostend. Brussels Observatory director Lecointé said no word had been received and that Cook would have contacted him if he had reached Dover or Brussels.
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Cook
England
Brussels
Dr. G
Ostend
Ostendearer
Dover
Engla M. Lecointé
Brussels Observatory
Copenhagen University Doubts Cook’s Exit From Hiding
The University of Copenhagen has received no reply from Dr. Frederick A. Cook since its verdict and accepts he will stay in hiding. Rector Salomonsen says he is convinced Cook remains on the run in Europe.
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Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Frederick A. Cook
Salomonsen
Dr. Cook
Europe
Emma Hoffman Debuts as Aida at Boston Opera House
Emma Hoffman makes her debut as Aida in Verdi at the Boston Opera House with Cesare Formichi as Amonasro and Mr. Cartica as Radames. Hoffman, a Chicago native, has sung in Italy and shows promise with a rich middle register and strong stage presence. She is slated to perform Norma later this season.
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Emma Hoffman
Oston Opera House
Aida
Cesare
Miss Hoffman
Norma
Nile
Boston
Opera Review Highlights La Gioconda Performance
A large enthusiastic audience witnessed a strong La Gioconda evening with Boninsegna Claessens Fabbri and a capable cast. The male lead showed ardent energy though some aims were not fully realized, while the ensemble and mass effects drew praise. Conti conducted with evident vigor.
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Mmes
Boninseg
Longy Club Opens Season with Clarinet and String Works
The Longy Club began its season in Chickering Hall presenting Malherbe Sextet, Reger Suite op. 19, and Leland Cossart’s first appearance. Critics praised the Cossart work as pleasant and well–built. Reger’s suite noted for orchestral strength more than solo lines. Malherbe’s Sextuor described as refined though not fully heard. The next concert is February 8.
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Longy Club
Chickering Hall
Malherbe
Max Reger
Leland Cossart
Reger
Cossart
Finger prints ID Old Town burglar Frank Murray
Portland dispatch reports fingerprints identify a prisoner known as Frank Murray as Frank Rowan once sentenced in New York in 1901 to 10 years for burglary. Rowan is charged with robbing Hartland post office and assault on City Marshal Fernandez of Old Town.
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Portland
Frank Murray
Old Town
Frank Rowan
New York
Rowan
Hartland
Fernandez
Cuba Christmas Lottery Drawing Ends In Failure
Havana December 23 The extraordinary National Lottery drawing failed to meet expectations. Only 18 000 of 30 000 tickets sold and the capital prize went to a club of 18 bricklayers and masons on a Havana construction project. A substantial government deficit is anticipated.
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Havana
National Lottery
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