Wife Sues Over Alienation of Husband Affections
Mrs. Alice A. Fay of Brockton seeks eight thousand dollars in the Dedham Court from Miss Gertrude A. Rich of Quincy for alienation of her husband Peter I. Fay's affections. Fay, now serving a Plymouth jail sentence for non support, left home after meeting Rich. The suit, set for spring, stems from years of distress and family tragedy including the deaths of two daughters. Rich denies the allegations and resides at Hough's Neck cottage while employed at Thompson Bros. factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Alice A. Fay
Gertrude A. Rich
Quincy
Peter.i. Fay
Miss Rich
Plymouth
Mrs. Way
Peter
Thompson Bros
Campella
Peter E. Fay
Gertrude
Alice Idella
Peter FE. Fay
Dedham
Hough's
Neck
Anna N. Fay
Brockton High School
Thaw's Mother Visits Matteawan Asylum
Mrs William Thaw mother of Harry Thaw arrives at Matteawan asylum in Fishkill New York reports say she travels by 104 train in a plain black dress and is met by a carriage. She spends about an hour and a half with Dr Lamb and attends chapel services led by Rev J H Ried while Thaw is in services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
N. Y
William Thaw
Harry Thaw
Fishkill
Matteawan Asylum
A. Russell Peabody
Daniel O'Reilly
Moore
Bacteriologist Skoch to Attend Washington Congress
Professor Robert Skoch, noted bacteriologist, will travel to America for the International Tuberculosis Congress in Washington next autumn joining the list of prominent experts to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Robert Skoch
America
Washington
Ice Coated Prince Arthur Steamer Returns From Nova Scotia
The steamer Prince Arthur arrived in harbor with her entire superstructure encrusted in ice after a voyage from Yarmouth with 60 passengers. A fierce northwest wind and high seas battered the vessel two hours out, yet the ship held its course and docked on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Arthur
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Atlantic
Body Found In Mountain Park Near Holyoke
The body of a unidentified man, about 30, six five and 125 pounds, was found in a pavilion at Mountain Park near Mt Holyoke College. He wore a dark blue serge suit and a black derby hat. Medical Examiner says death from exhaustion and exposure. no papers or ID found. sixty cents in pocket. Family of a missing East Hampton selectman reportedly identified no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Mountain Park
Mt. Holyoke College
Holyoke
Seymour
Gort
East Hampton
Wagner concert closes season with Schumann-Heink in symphony hall
In Symphony Hall yesterday Mme Schumann-Heink starred in Wagner excerpts led by Dr Mack. The program featured overtures and scenes from The Flying Dutchman Lohengrin Tannhauser Das Rheingold Die Gotterdamerung Parsifal. The performance drew high praise for playing and vocalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symphony Pension Fund
Symphony Hall
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Richard Wagner
Lenengrin
Mmé
Schumann-Heink
Stonées
Agner
Krda
Wagner
Everett Woman Burned to Death in Front Room Fire
Mrs. Joseph Waldron of 38 Montrose Street in Everett suffered severe burns when her clothes ignited near a stove in the front room this morning and she died later at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Joseph Waldron
Montrose Street
Fire Fatality After Husband Smothers Blaze With Blanket
A husband tried to smother a fire at the Waldron home by rolling his wife on a cotton blanket, worsening the blaze. Neighbors and Alice Coughlin aided, police, ambulance, and fire crews responded. Mrs Waldron died at the hospital after burns left her unconscious all day. Her husband and Charles Coughlin suffered burns to hands and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron
Alice Coughlin
Miss Coughlin
Charles
Mrs. Waldron
Coughlin
Three Year Maritime Pact Sets Uniform Rates Worldwide
Liverpool Feb 9 A steamship conference in London produced a three year agreement making saloon rates uniform year round with no rebates on first or second class return tickets. Canadian lines may cut winter season rates by five percent. Third class reverts to old basis and first and second class minimums rise generally by five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
London
Steamship Lines
Norton killed by trolley car on Atlantic Avenue
Michael J Norton 35 of Revere was struck as he stepped from shadows near an elevated support on Atlantic avenue at 6 30 pm by a Jamaica Plain car fender. He died at Relief Hospital 8 pm the same day. Motorman J A Langill of Roxbury said Norton crossed without looking. Norton left a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J
Norton
Atlantic Avenue
Jamaica Plain
J. A. Langill
Webber Street
Roxbury
Revere
Pittsfield Raid Arrests Fifty-Eight Suspects at Cutting Farm
Forty one men prominent in Pittsfield society were arrested at Cutting farm two miles south of the city during a cooking raid. Nineteen birds were confiscated and taken to the station house. The raid caused great excitement and the defendants, bailed, are ordered to court in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Fight at a Farm Barn Ends With Arrests in New York
Police raided a farm near State Line, New York, after suspects abandoned a planned main event there due to cold and train checks. Officers surrounded the barn, found two fighting gamecocks, and detained several men, with a court clerk bailing them out. The birds face city-fed costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Line
N. Y
White
Epithet Nearly Creates Riot on Prospect Street
Abraham Glick, of Bill erica Street, was arrested by Sergeant Cleary after an expletive directed at a group outside the Hebrew Messianic Council mission at 1 Prospect Street. Dr. Edward L Niles of 79 Newbury Street Back Bay spoke later of fearing legal regulation for such offenses.
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Prospect Street
West End
Abraham Glick
Billerica Street
Sergeant Cleary
Joy Street
Edward 8. Niles
Brookline
Newbury Street
Back Bay
Hebrew Messianic Council
Niles
Gold Watch For Joseph H Miller Of Cambridge
Joseph H Miller of 48 Rice Street North Cambridge long time superintendent of M W Carr Jewelry Company Somerville ends business ties and departs for Chicago to start his own jewelry venture. A farewell reception at his home honored him with a traveling bag and umbrella from friends and a solid gold watch from former employers and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Miller
Cambridge
Rice Street
North
M.W. Carr Jewelry Company
Somerville
Chicago
Millér
Fist Blow Fatal in Portland Manslaughter Case
Jeremiah C. McCarthy aged 57, once a Roxbury contractor, is held on manslaughter charges for the fatal blow to Arthur Norton aged 60 at the Casteur farm near Portland. Norton died en route to hospital after a quarrel over farm duties. he leaves a widow and five daughters. Norton previously ran Norton & Cobb meat and provision firm on Milk Street. McCarthy, once a Boston contractor and horse owner, has since worked as an electric car conductor. His wife resides in Boston. two sisters live in Lawrence.
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Portland
Jeremiah C. McCarthy
Roxbury
Mass
Arthur Norton
H. N. Casteulr
McCarthy
Norton
Deering
Milk Street
Norton & Cobb
Casteur
Boston
New England
Lawrence
Railroad schedule cuts wait to twenty minutes on line
The Boston Revere Beach and Lynn railroad reduced the running interval yesterday. Patrons now receive twenty minute service instead of the prior thirty minutes, a change that reverses the two week period of the longer interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Waterman and Sons Undertakers Listed in Roxbury
Established 1859 J. Waterman & Sons Funeral Home, 2826 2328 Washington Street adjoining Dudley Street Terminal Station. Personal attention to funeral cremation cemetery arrangements. Prices marked in plain figures. Complete equipment and a chapel free for services. George H. Waterman president Frank Waterman treasurer. Telephone Roxbury 72 Marcon or cable address Undertaker Boston.
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Incorporated Undertakers
Washington Street
Dudley Street Terminal
George H. Waterman
Frank 8. Waterman
Roxbury
Marcon
Boston
Death notices from Charlestown and Roxbury area
Obituaries list several deaths with funeral details including Mary F Burns at Charlestown with a mass at St Francis de Sales Church. Peter H Curtis, known as Young Duffy, of East Boston, funeral from 132 Marion Street. Florence Downes of Uphondale with service from Salem Street Franklin Park Mass. Mary Jon Scanlon of Roxbury with mass at St Philip's Church Haravcine. all note relatives invited and mass times for Feb 11 to 12. New York and Brooklyn papers urged to copy.
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Burns
Charlestown
Mary F
Beare
Michael
Catherine
Mead Street
St. Francis de’ Sales
Curtis
Boston
Peter H
Young Duffy
Annié Curtis
Jere
Marion Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Downes
Ouftondale
Florence
George
William H. Derby
Salem Street
Franklin Park
Mass
Scanlon
Roxbury
Mary Jon
Cousin
Thorndike Street
St. Philip's Church
Haravcine
St. Philip's Court
M. Oo. F
AL O. H
New York
Brooklyn
Rival Club Will Fight Tamman y
Rival factions poison Ward 17 politics as Alderman James Curley and ex Senator Thomas Curley prepare for a coming clash. Tam many Club backs James Curley amid threats of a new organization led by Thomas Curley. Lieutenants predict a summer show down with rival tickets for alderman, Congress, and local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Curley
Thomas F. Curley
Damon and Pythias
Tammany Club
Hampden Street
Thomas Curley
James
James Thomas
Curley
Fred M. Sheehan
William P. Grady
J. E. Norton
Daniel H. Gillespie
Sanitary Department
Thomas F. Joyce
James J. Conboy
Tom Curley
Jim Curley
Congress
O’connell
Senate
House
James Mc" Curley
Praise for Roosevelt and Moral Heart of Life
Rabbi Charles Fleischer praised President Roosevelt’s moral fervor as an American Isaiah. Speaking at Temple Israel, he contrasted moral leadership with finance and urged that morality guide business and public life, noting Roosevelt’s warnings against theft and the ethical tone of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Roosevelt
Isaiah
Lincoln
Charles Fleischer
Congress
Fleischer
Temple Israel
Finance
Mr. Sinai
Roosevelt to Meet Civic Federation March 6 7
President Roosevelt consented to meet Civic Federation members on March 6 and 7 to discuss questions concerning labor and capital at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Conference On Labor
Washington
Roosevelt
Civic Federation
Laing & Sons Shipyards Suspend Operations
Sunderland England February 9 The large shipbuilding syndicate of Sir James Laing and Sons has suspended work at their Sundayland and Deptford yards. About 5000 men are employed across the two sites.
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Sunderland
Eng
Sir James Laing & Sons
Sundayland
Deptford
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Mrs. Fay
Thaw
San
Prof. Koch
Vichy
Lope
Port
Pension Fund
BY Olin Downes
Ocean Lines
Waterman & Sons
Tammamy
Tom
Rabbi Fleischer
Chase & Sanborn
Seal Brand
William C. Crecor
Tremont St
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