Julian Eltinge Sees Fluffy Corsets At Style Show
Boston's Hort icultural Hall hosts Julian Eltinge amid a suffragette and fashion crowd. Alma Webster Powell promotes suffrage on stage while Hilma Nelson showcases gowns valued at 600 to 1000 dollars. Corset designer Milo Claff presents scented fluffy corsets to Eltinge, who declines.
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Hilma Nelson
Boston
Julian Eltinge
Horticultural Hall
Eltinge
Mr. Eitinge
Eitinge
Webster-Powell
Alma Webster-Powell
Julian Hilinge
Milo
Claff
Mr. Eltinge
Mr. Hastinge
Goes for Fresh Air and Is Drowned in Woonsocket
Charles Napoleon Gobéille a 62 year old pressman at a local newspaper office in Woonsocket IL died after stepping outside for fresh air and being struck by nausea. He fell into a water filled trench and drowned. His body was recovered half an hour later. He had worked in the city for 30 years and left a widow and three children.
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Woonsocket
R. IL
Charles Napoleon Gobeille
Gobéille
Letter Found After 46 Years From Civil War Soldier
Major Seymour H. Wood of St. Albans Vermont mails a Civil War era letter found in a Confederate soldier’s knapsack to Mrs. Mildred Mitchell of Norfolk Virginia. The letter, from Pomeroy of St. Albans, was sent home by a Union cavalry unit at Fisher’s Hill Virginia in September 1863. It bears a Confederate stamp and was lost after the war by the soldier in whose knapsack it rode.
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ST. Albans
Seymour H. Wood
Vermont Cavalry
Mildred Mitchell
Norfolk
Henry C. Pomeroy
Vermont
Fisher's Hill
P. V. Harris
Terry
Gordon
Breckinridge
Millie Snead
Lynchburg
Mitchell
Lost Bonds Up to Carpenter In Gookin Case
Judge Hitchcock ruled in the Gookin will suit that Fred J. Carpenter must account for proceeds of thirty of the missing $1600 bonds of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company found in his possession and sold after the death of Jennie S. Gookin. The actions against Mrs. Fred L. Carpenter and Charles H. Gookin were dismissed. the injunction blocking the company from honoring coupons was dissolved.
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Hitchcock
Superior Court
Jennie S. Gookin
Temple Place
American Telephone & ‘Telegraph Company
Fred L. Carpenter
Judge Denies Guardian for Banker Joseph G. Robin
Judge Hough in New York District Court denies the motion to appoint a guardian for Joseph G. Robin the alleged bankrupt fallen banker. The petition argued he has been a lunatic or of unsound mind for about three years.
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New York
Hough
United States District Court
Joseph G. Robin
Sullivan Lawin reaches Vineyard Haven after long voyage
The Boston schooner Sullivan Lawin, overdue since Jan. 11 from Newport News with coal, anchored off Vineyard Haven after three days near Chatham due to head winds. Captain Lawry reports shipshape condition and plans to resume voyage to Maine, continuing toward the Virginia capes.
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Vineyard Haven
Boston
Sullivan Lawin
Wiscasset
Newport News
Lawry
Chatham
Sullivan Law
Virginia Capes
Maine
Mail Order Smuggling Scheme Charged in Portland Case
An indictment in Portland charges Theodore F. Abildgaard a Washburn customs inspector with scheming to defraud by smuggling diamonds from Canada. He allegedly offered a Chicago mail order firm a method to import diamonds tax free. He pleaded not guilty and the case was continued to April.
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Portland
Theodore F. Abildgaard
Washburn
United States
Canada
Grand
United States District Court
Abidgaard
Chicago
Reputation of House A Factor
Judge Hitchcock ruled Kate M. Dodge need not complete payments for the Claremont Park lodging house bought from Mrs. Anna M. Blum for $450. The court found misrepresentations about income, business and reputation. Dodge paid $300 cash and gave a mortgage and note for $150. she sought injunction against foreclosure and relief from the note.
Fire damages Castle Lamp shops in Amesbury blaze
Fire in the buffing room at the Castle Lamp Company shops caused by overheated packing heatedly damaged the facility. Estimated loss set at five thousand dollars.
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Amesbury
Castle Lamp Company
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Miss Nelson
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
U.S. A
Victor Purple
Victor Red Seal
Kondon
Kondons
Kondon Mig. Company
Lis, Minn
Moseley
Markdown Sale
Tremont
Mason Sts
Portland St
Bonds
Carpenter
Guardian
Robin
C.F. Hovey & Co
Adical
Tan
Cheney
Lyon
Wistaria
Rose
Cadet
Navy
Meo
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