Fortune in Gifts Sent by Friends to the Bride to Be
New York February six Miss Helen Vivien Gould and Colonel John Graham Hope De La Poer Horsley Beresford Baron Decks practiced their marriage at St Bartholomew s Church. An iron awning frame collapsed ten minutes before her arrival striking a spectator who was not seriously injured.
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New York
Helen Vivien Gould
John Grahame Hope de la Poer Horsley Beresford
Baron Decks
St. Bartholomew’s Church
Bridal gown details foreshadow coronation style
The bridal party excludes spectators with only close relatives admitted at the church. The gown will be plain and heavy white satin with silver cloth and gold rose embroidery. The train measures about five and a half yards to suit coronation era court dress, described as partly Paris and partly New York.
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Decies
Kingdon Gould
Paris
New York
Nicola Not on Boat as It Arrives
Attleboro’s Dr. Charles C. Nicola, sanitarium superintendent, disappears on the steamer Oceana after Bermuda trip. Companion H H Curtis says Nicola was seen aboard early morning, but could not be located upon docking in New York. The family awaits any word as reporters note the doctor’s health had suffered from overwork.
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Attleboro
Charles C. Nicola
Attleboro Sanitarium
Oceana
New York
Bermuda
D. K. Nicola
Sanitarium
Mr. Nicola
Mr. Curtis
Dr. Nicola
Nicola
Domestics Urged to Form Strong Boston Union
Servant girls urged to organize into a powerful union to secure an eight hour day a wage of nine dollars a week and union governed duties. Dennis D Driscoll and James R Crozier of the Central Labor Union spoke at a Domestics Protective Union meeting in Boston. Over 150 members signed pledges to recruit at least three new members in their districts.
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Dennis D. Driscoll
James R. Crozier
Central Labor Union
Domestics’ Protective Union of
Boston
Servants Told to Organize for Better Work Conditions
Central Labor Union leaders urge city servant girls to form a union, set definite hours, avoid nights and weekends, and negotiate with mistresses to raise wages and shorten hours. They stress no strikes without fair terms and outline dues of 36 cents initiation and 50 cents monthly.
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Central Labor Union
Girls’ Union
Foss Probe Bill Kill Clears Senate Party Lines
The Senate blocked Governor Foss by a 14 Republican vote, ending Walker’s order to empower experts to probe state departments. A lengthy debate shifted with Sen George H. Tinkham and Arthur Nason joining Democrats, preventing a straight party line.
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Senate
S’oss
George H. Tinkham
Arthur Nason
Haverhill
Senate stalemate delays conference on bill
The matter returns to the House for concurrence where Speaker Walker can block the Senate bill with sufficient votes. A conference committee will then be formed while Governor Foss loses expert support and state appropriations remain hung up.
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Walker
Senate
Foss
Cars Collide in Somerville Near Charlestown Line
More than a score of people were injured, none seriously, when two heavy semi convertible surface cars crashed in a rear end collision just before midnight on Broadway in Somerville near the Charlestown line.
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Broadway
Somerville
Charlestown
Collision injures passengers as cars crash in Wakefield
In a two car wreck leading car Tom Medford stopped to set down a man and woman when the following car crashed into it. Passengers were hurled against seat backs and some piled in the aisle. W J Blake and pressman Garrison were injured as the floor buckled. Miss Lillian Fleming of Centre street Wakefield was severely shaken and treated at Carpenter's drug store before a taxi ride home.
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Tom Medford
W. J. Blake
Garrison
Lillian Fleming
Centre Street
Wakefield
Carpenter
Division 6
Boston Elevated
Big Snow Fall Predicted Signals Weather Warnings
A major snow storm began around 12:30 am with forecasts for a sizable fall. Winter apparel such as fur overcoats, galoshes, and mittens are advised. Washington issued northeast storm warnings as the system’s center moved from Illinois toward the east.
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Washington
Central
Illinois
Delaware Breakwater
Eastport
Annotations mark historic dates and observances in 19th century file
The note records sunrise and sunset times, moon age, day length and year day counts, marking winter days left. It notes the birth anniversary of Samuel Phillips founder of Phillips Academy in 1752 at Jacksonville and cites the 1884 long distance line between Boston and New York opening in 1893.
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Samuel Phillips
Founde
Phillips Academy
Jacksonville
Fla
Pete
Boston
New York
New England Snowstorm Forecast With Warmer Anticipated
Weather forecast notes heavy snow likely Tuesday with brisk northeast to east winds, followed by generally fair conditions Wednesday. Temperatures appear slightly warmer overall and Northwest winds become brisk to high in places.
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Washington
New England
Yesterday's Temperature Report from Thompson's Spa
Yesterday's average temperature reported by Thompson's Spa shows a peak around 4 BSp with readings near 44 979. The record notes 8 p.m. as a reference time and lists various numeric figures for temperatures, including 15 15-24 and a 12 Bias reading.
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Thompson's Spa
Hanleys Shot at Men Struck Patrolman
Patrolman Richard J. Gallivan of City Hall Avenue Station was shot through the neck by Patrolman Patrick A. Hanley during a pursuit of four men believed to be burglars in Milton place off Federal street. Gallivan, at Relief Hospital, is reported dying. The four suspects were arrested for being suspicious persons.
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Richard J. Gallivan
City Hall Avenue
Patrick A. Hanley
Milton Place
Federal Street
Gallivan
Relief Hospital
Sandberg
Lagrange Street
Lawyer Sued for Failure to Wed Prominent Attorneys May Be Questioned
Many prominent attorneys who visited the offices of Sprout Kendall may be summoned to testify at the trial of the breach of promise suit of Miss Mildred EI Continued on Page 2 First Column.
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Law Firm
of Sprout & Kendall
Mildred M. EI
Mildred M. Elliott
Fay B. Kendall
Mrs Dora Chase Named Executrix of Fielfield Will
Mrs Dora A Chase aged 50, longtime housekeeper to the late George W Fifield, ex mayor and lathe company head, has been named executrix and a beneficiary of the will. Probate filed in Cambridge. The estate totals upwards of 500000 dollars, seven times the 70000 jointly left to Mrs Fannie Wilson and Miss Abbie Fifield of New Hampshire.
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Lowell
Dora A. Chase
George W. Fifield
George W. Fifield Lathe
Cambridge
Chase
Fannie Wilson
Wentworth, N. H
Abbie Fifield
Belmont
N. H
Will of Mr Fifield Probate Sparks Family Debate
The will sets aside 20000 to St John’s Hospital Lowell 20000 to Lowell General Hospital 56000 to Grace Universalist Church after three personal bequests. No provisions for three nieces or four cousins. Friends fear a contest by Mr Fifield’s sisters. Some say the deceased was mentally unbalanced in the last year. The will’s probate today follows the large Chase related matter.
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St. John's Hospital of
Lowell
Lowell General Hospital
Grace Universalist Church
Fifield
Democrats pledge reciprocity vote in House
Washington February 6. Democratic representatives pledged the party to vote for the Canadian reciprocity agreement after caucus approval. The move ensures favorable House action on the accord.
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Washington
House
Resolution on Canadian reciprocity passes House 90 to 22
The House approved the Taft backed Canadian reciprocity measure 90 to 22 after caucus unity. Opponents favored amending the bill, which would derail the agreement, while Mr. Clark of Missouri led calls to keep amendments possible. An amendment to send the bill to Ways and Means was narrowly defeated 91 to 89.
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Clark
Missouri
Taft
House
Brantley
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Police recounts near fatal mistaken shooting on Federal street
In a dark alley on Federal street near Milton place, Patrolman Hanley fired and hit Gallivan amid a chaotic pursuit of four men who denied any break in. Gallivan later died. Hanley says the shooting was a mistake as both officers fired toward fleeing silhouettes.
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Milton Place
Federal Street
Gallivan
Hanley
Edward C. A. Malone
Western Union
Laffey
Lagrange Street
Summer Street
Sandberg
Federal
High Streets
Sandherz
Sullivan Place
Rand Avery
James Daniels
High Street
Galivan
Federal Court
Fred Beck Sold by Boston Nationals to Cincinnati Preludes Trade
Fred Beck change of clubs signals potential major deal as Boston Nationals ship him to Cincinnati. George Alger faces first big pro test tonight against Pat Moore, with A A silent on Bonhag absence rumors. Wanamaker Welrose star to clash with Dorchester, while Crescent and Brae Barn hockey teams duel tomorrow to decide who meets the Boston Hockey Club for the title.
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Fred Beck
Boston Nationals
Cincinnati
George Alger
Pat Moore
A. A
Bonhag
Wanamaker Welrose
Dorchester
Crescent
Brae-Barn Hocke
Boston Hockey Club
Necker
Howe
Becker
Cam Peaces
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Ztiwsss
Loel Devcies
Panto
Papa
Mamma
Bill
Deadlock
Hub
Jffiger Gallivan
Pital
Representative
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