Fashionable 400 snub White House wedding plans in 1900s New York
Fifth Avenue society reels over Miss Alice Roosevelt’s pending marriage to Nicholas Longworth as the elite lament exclusion from presidential wedding plans. Prominent guests include Roosevelts, Astors, Vand erlands, and Mills, while a $500 lace hat arrives aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II for the bride.
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Fifth Avenue
New York’s
Newport’s
White House
Newport
Cleveland
Lenox
Wirth Avenue
Alice
Longworth
Maison
Paris
Alice Roosevelt
Charles C. Kurzman
Nick the Lesser Light Admits Public Interest in Bride
A Washington report quotes Nick Roosevelt acknowledging he is the lesser light in his upcoming marriage to the President's daughter. He says the American people are focused on Miss Roosevelt while noting he is the lucky fiancé.
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Washington
Nick
Miss Roosevelt
Heinze Sells Mines Ends Copper War In Butte Deal
Arthur C. Carson for Duluth interests took possession of all Heinze and United Copper property in Silver Bow county. The sale, credited to John D. Ryan of Amalgamated Copper Company, ends years of dispute and removes Heinze from the district.valued in the millions, terms undisclosed, with properties acquired by Amalgamated friendly interests.
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Butte, Mon
Arthur C. Carson
Thomas F. Cole
Duluth
F. Augustus Heinze
United Copper Company
Silver Bow County
Amalgamated Copper Company
Butte
Heinze
John D. Ryan
Anaconda
New York
Ryan
Silver Bow
Clearing Cold Air Moves Into Boston Area
Weather forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for light rain on Wednesday followed by clearing and much colder temperatures. Winds shift to the northwest at night, then Thursday brings fair but very cold conditions.
Annual Sessions For W R C And Other Alliated Bodies
Commander J Payson Bradley of Post 2 Senior vice D H L Gleason Post 63 Natick Junior vice Alfred S Roe Post 10 Worcester Medical director Robert A Blood Post 11 re elected Chaplain Rev W C Litchfield re elected The body heard reports from department commander James H Wolff the adjutant general and other officers Delegates to the national encampment were elected and the session adjourned to meet again today
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Massachusetts
D. H. L. Gleason
Natick
Alfred S. Roe
Worcester
Robert A. Blood
W. C. Litchfield
James H. Wolff
President Mrs Goddard and slate contest for junior vice
President Mrs Goddard and Senior Vice Mrs Shattuck head a ticket with the junior vice contest undecided among three candidates.
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Alice M. Goddard
Annie C. Shattuck
Veterans of Civil War hold 40th G A R encampment at Faneuil Hall
Yesterday morning at Faneuil Hall veterans in blue uniforms gathered for the 40th annual encampment of the Department of Massachusetts G A R. Department Commander James H Wolff opened the meeting with an order and prayer, announcing a voting body of 757 eligible officers and delegates.
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Faneuil Hall
James H. Wolff
Litchfield
Wolff
Department of Massachusetts
School War in Brookline Splits Community Over Board Members
The Brookline Parents' Association declares war on School Board members who do not send their own children to public schools. It targets re election of chairman Franklin W. Hobbs and Edith C. Baker, alleging private schooling or tutoring. Other board members may face opposition as their terms end.
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Parents’ Association
Brookline
Franklin W. Hobbs
Edith C. Baker
Brookline School Board Fight Spurs Parent Ties Debate
The town divides into two blocs over a school board dispute with Parents Association claims about member child enrollment. Vying candidates Hobbs and Baker face opposition by Rev. Van Ness and Mrs. Flanders as re election for T B Fitzpatrick is backed. Public indignation over the headmaster’s ouster fuels the clash as Superintendent Aldrich also feels pressure.
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Parents’ Association
Brookline
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Hobbs
Bakr
Thomas van Ness
Rufus A. Flanders
Daniel R. Sandford
Baker
Municipal lighting order debated and veto sustained
The Common Council defeated a municipal lighting order, sent it to a seven member committee, and sustained the Mayor's veto on an investigation of firemen petition circulations. The body referred several related orders, renamed Dorchester Street, and debated the boulevard plan with a partial chair appointment. The Fitzgerald Five remained united behind the Mayor amid reports of mutiny.
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Kneeland
Wells
Dorchester Street
St. Augustine Avenue
Berwin
Board of Aldermen
Linehan
Baldwin
Battis
Bromberg
Hennessey
Whelton
Bangs
Bell
Carley
Draper
Fitzgerald
Eight lives saved in Waltham Street South End fire
A major South End tenement fire at 15 Waltham Street trapped four families. District Chief John Grady and resident James Casey rescued eight people, including a crippled woman and a girl named Grace, from thick smoke. The blaze caused about 500 dollars in damage and is suspected incendiary, linked to two earlier fires at 1100 Washington Street and 9 Perry Street.
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Fire Department
Waltham Street
James Casey
South End
Arba Phipps
Grace
Mary
Anna
Albert
Walter
Michael
Julia Casey
James
Charles Cuthberson
Casey
Grace Phipps
Grady
Washington Street
Perry Street
Judge McDonough Faces Removal Plea Over Debtor Law
Legislative judiciary committee weighs 10 charges by attorney Wasserman of Fall River against Judge John J. McDonough of Bristol Second District Court. Charges cite misapplied Dubuque debt law and rjudicious rulings. Wasserman seeks removal recommendation to Governor Guild, amid opposition from Fall River lawmakers.
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Legislative Committee On Judiciary
Frank Wasserman
Fall River
John J. McDonough
Second District Court
Bristol
Dubuque
Guild
McDonough
Wasserman
Senator Chase
House
Three Injured in Explosion at Franklin Woolen Mills
Franklin New Hampshire February 13 Three workers were seriously hurt in an explosion of a copper cylinder at the Franklin Woolen Company Mills. Oscar R Locke master mechanic suffered a broken left leg and cuts to the right leg and head. Martin Sullivan was bruised and burned. Julia Gilemag sustained wrist burns and arterial rupture.
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Franklin, N. H
Franklin’ Woolen Company
Oscar R. Locke
Martin Sullivan
Julia Gilemag
Big league magnates ban contract jumpers
Columbia denies lifting bar on football as basketball topics mix with legal moves. Lawson's dogs win prizes at New York show highlighting intercity competition and renamed event stakes.
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Columbia
Lawson
New York
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