Equitable Directors Reach Compromise After Turbulent Meeting
James W. Alexander and James H. Hyde were re elected president and first vice president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society at the adjourned meeting. A policy holder vote for directors was urged, and a committee including Alexander and Hyde will draft details. The session, marked by tension, ended in a broad compromise with mutualization favored by some and opposed by others.
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New York
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Alexander
Hyde
Depew
Jacob H. Schiff
Schiff
Elihu Root
Gage E. Tarbell
George T. Wilson
William H. McIntyre
William Alexander
Thomas D. Jordan
D. Ripley
Valentine P. Snyder
Cornelius N. Bliss
deWitt Cuyler
Chauncey M. Depew
H. C. Deming
T. D. Jordan
C. B. Alexander
John Jacob Astor
Brayton Ives
T. deWitt Cuyler
Alvin W. Krech
H. M. Alexander
Charles Stewart Smith
Henry C. Frick
August Belmont
Boston
Mr. Hyde
Bostonian in Cal Romance Ends in Secret Los Angeles Marriage
Thomas Vincent Beckwith described as from a prominent Boston family marries Caroline C. Clary of Chicago after a late night license request. Beckwith appears bruised and silent about his identity, while local records fail to identify him. clergy and officials recall a Water Works Assembly meeting with resolutions of regret for a Brother Flynn of East Boston.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas Vincent Beckwith
Boston
Caroline C. Clary
Chicago
Beckwith
Justice of the Peace
Michael J. Kenney
Assembly
J. H. McCarthy
Edward J. Glynn
Water Works Assembly
Brother Flynn
East
Balfour Wins Vote After Asquith Amendment Defeat
In London the House of Commons defeated Asquith's amendment to the speech reply by 311 to 248. The debate featured Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's attack on Balfour and a famed speech by Lord Hugh Cecil. Questions over MacDonnell's Irish ties and Dunraven reform proposals were discussed.
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London
H. H. Asquith
House of Commons
Balfour
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Commons
Salisbury
Lord Hugh Cecil
Free Traders
Sir Antony MacDonnell
Ireland
Lord Dunraven
Irish Reform Association
Wyndham
Antony MacDonnell
East Cambridge Fr Mathew T A Society Barn Party Raises Funds
The Fr Mathew Total Abstinence Society of East Cambridge held its second grand barn party at St Johns Hall on Fourth Street attracting over 500 attendees. A grand march of 50 couples featured grotesque costumes and lively merriment while contributors aided the society building fund.
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Father Mathew
Plan Concert to Aid Burns Memorial Fund
The Burns Memorial Association of Boston plans a Tremont Temple concert next Tuesday featuring the Maclachlan concert company to fund a Burns statue in Boston. Miss Maclachlan, a leading Scottish soprano, headlines the tour through the United States and Canada.
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Burns Memorial Association of
Boston
Burns
Tremont Temple
Maclachlan
Canada
Scotland
Governor Bell Praised At Vermont Daughters Banquet
Governor Charles J. Bell of Vermont was publicly complimented by Colonel Albert Clarke of the Home Market Club for candor and prudence in the Rogers case. Clarke praised Bell at the Vendome during a Daughters of Vermont event while Bell and his entourage heard a humorous speech and a prior reception with notable guests.
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Charles J. Bell
Vermont
Albert Clarke
Home Market Club
the Daughters of Vermont
Bell
Clarke
Old
Iowa
Governor Bell
Frederick D. Ely
Mary Alden Ward
Helen Whittier
Susan Clark
H. T. Robinson
Clarence J. Allen
Association
Rogers Case Leaves Governor Bell to Supreme Court
Governor Bell of Vermont states the Rogers case rests with the Supreme Court. He repeats the decision is final and notes he has done all he will if the court refuses to interfere.
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Rogers
Gov. Bell of
Vermont
Post
Supreme Court
Lowell Great Grandmother Keeps Youthful Spark at 55
Essie Campbell of Charles Street Lowell is a great grandmother at 55. Now she has three great grandchildren Harriet 9 Loretta 8 and Maudie Keefe 5 daughters of Joseph A Keefe and his wife of Cabot Street. Campbell born in Ireland emigrated at age 10 and remains active with no gray hairs.
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Lowell
Essie Campbell
Charles Street
Harriet
Loretta
Maudie, Keefe
Joseph A. Keefe
Cabot Street
Cabot Street. Mr. Keefe
Lawrence Hosiery
Campbell
Ireland
Wescott & Clark
Loretta Keefe
Mary Keefe
Maudie Keefe
Mary Sullivan
Harriet Keefe
Planning for Two Big Meets in Medford Armory
The Lawrence Light Guards host the second annual meet in Medford Armory on Saturday February 25 with schoolboys set to compete in Mechanics Building March 4. Open events include sprints distances hurdles and throws with a solid silver cup from the Boston Athletic Association awarded to the top school each year for five years and inscribed with names events and points.
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Lawrence Light Guards
Medford
Mechanics’ Building
Boston Athletic Association
Cox Accused of Large-Scale Frauds and Flight
Police pursue John O. Cox Jr. amid new allegations of fraud. He reportedly left Boston with at least twenty thousand dollars in cash from bogus notes and had recently borrowed five thousand. Cox ran a medical correspondence school from his Massachusetts home. creditors have attached his heavily mortgaged furniture as deputies search for him. International police notices have gone to England and France.
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John O. Cox, Jr
Boston
Cox
Massachusetts Chambers
Pierce
Loring
England
France
House Passes New Canal Act
The Mann bill to govern the canal zone passes the House. It places canal administration in the President’s hands until the end of the next Congress, abolishes the Isthmian Canal Commission, and assigns construction duties to the President and appointees. It does not decide on sea level or lock level design.
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Washington
Mann
House
Isthmian Canal Commission
Newhall Wedding Anniversary Celebrated With Sword Drill
Everett, Feb 16 The 43d anniversary of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Newhall was celebrated at their home 175 Nichols street Employees of the Charlestown navy yard attended as Newhall has 54 years of service becoming one of the yard s oldest workers A sword drill was the evening s entertainment and the couple received many gifts
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Everett
Thomas E. Newhall
Nichols Street
Charlestown Navy Yard
Deserter Arrested in Chelsea Square
Edward Walton of Lowell was arrested last evening in Chelsea Square by Patrolman Denon on the allegation of desertion from the United States army.
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Edward Walton
Lowell
United States Army
Chelsea Square
Denon
Will leaves large trust to Salem pastor
Salem February report claims the late Mrs Eliza A Hoffman left about 70 000 to Rev George D Latimer mayor of the Congregationalist Unitarian church in Salem Mass The will filed Monday may face challenge from heirs who doubt the testatrixs free will The estate totals over 85 000 with realty at 20 000 and personal property above 65 000 including a Chestnut Street house and various legacies to trustees and church properties
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Salem
Eliza A. Hoffman
Charles&. Hoffman
George D. Latimer
Richardson
Testatrix
B. A. Fabens
Springfield
Mass
Chestnut Street
Benjamin H. Fabens
Federal Street
Hugh Wilson
Fanny Fitzgerald
Annie Roatch
Louis Dow
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Big Speakers Secured for Evacuation Day Celebration
A Washington report for the South Boston Citizens Association lists Admiral George Dewey Ambassador Jose Jusserand and Secretary Shaw as special guests for Evacuation Day on March 17. Dr Edward Everett Hale is set as chief speaker at the main banquet that evening.
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Washington
South Boston
Nationals Postseason Series Planned by National League
National league magnates vote to authorize President to adopt post season rules and schedule a best of seven series between league pennant winners. Three games in each city and a deciding rubber game, with play ending once a team reaches four victories. Boston’s schedule benefits include 20 home Saturdays and no conflicting dates.
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New York
National
Pulliam
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Roxbury High 06 Wins Class Meet at Home Track Event
The 1906 Roxbury High team captured the class trophy with 24 points at the annual class games held yesterday. John A. Connolly Jr and H. L. Moran led the day’s events with sprint and relay battles, while H. A. Fleming won the mile. Captain C. D. Pearlstein secured a meet event as the close relay race decided in the final stretch.
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Roxbury High School
John A. Connolly
H. L. Moran
H. A. Fleming
C. D. Pearlstein
Roxbury
Connolly
Grapert
Eddie Hines
Hugh McGrath
M. W. Burlingame
J. E B. O’connell
Ed Daily
C. Kent
E. B. Hodginkson
Nick Kennedy
J. H. McCarthy
John A. Connolly, Jr
RH. L. Moran
R. F. Grabert
H. F. Pickett
N. Pearlstein
J. A. Stanlake
Walter Kelly
C. J. Keppel
Keppel
A. Mumler
Boston Nationals Schedule Sets Three Holiday Home Dates
The Boston Nationals will host three holiday games this season Patriots Day Decoration Day and Labor Day while June 17 and the Fourth of July go to the American League. Opening day is April 18 against Brooklyn with Brooklyn also playing on Patriots Day and Labor Day. Philadelphia plays May 30 at the South End.
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Johnson
Howard Griffiths
Joint
Soden
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
John S. Taylor
New York
Nationals
Boston Nationals
Quinona Promises Health Boost Through Blood Purification
Boston readers report Quinona clears facial pimples nervousness and constipation. A clerk credits relief from tremors and insomnia after a month of use. Advertisers claim Quinona improves appetite sleep blood quality and overall strength at $1 for a large bottle with free medical advice offered by the Quinona Co.
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R. S. Nadine
Boston Post Office
J. Coleman
Elmwood St
Roxbury
Mass
Quinona Co
Hartford St
Boston
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Wall Street
Equitable Life Assurance Company
E.chineringe CO
Jas Hyde
Bostonian
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T CO
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N. J
Betith
G. Eichman
la Crosse
Wis
Philo Hay Co
Hay
Faille Facialties Co
Wevers
Aoitex
Houghton & Dutton
BRO
Tremont and Beacon
W. Unt &O
Elstein
Tremont Row
Woodward's
Bromield
FR. Mathew
T. A. Society Party
Edward E. Gaughan
Hugh F. O'Rourke
John M. Wiseman
Willian Ross
Daniel J. O'Brien
Joseph Fowler
C. Edwin O’brien
William Doherty
Francis Walsh
Robert Cullen
Charles J. Gormely
John O'Rourke
John Quinn
William O’brien
James Doherty
Joseph McCarthy
James Durnan
James Whalen
Maurice Loveless
William Feran
Thomas ‘Toomey
Louis Steele
James Barrows
James McCarthy
T. Edward’ Walsh
California
Oregon
San Francisco
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Pacific Coast
New England
Colorado
A. Hutchison
Mgr
Union Pacific & Northwestern
Washington Street
Guest of the Daughters of Vermont
Ingraham
David J. Ingraham
Will
Frederick P. O’connell
Senators
National League
Barney Dreyfuss
Dreyfuss
Bannon
Jimmy Bannon
Burnham
Montreal
Frank Murphy
Norwich
Lynn
Saugus
Connie Mack
Mullen
Sheridan
Kelley
Taylor and Herrmann
Jack Taylor
Herrmann
Taylor
John M. Ward
Comiskey
John I. Taylor
Mike Regan
Collins
Huntington Avenue
Detroit
Athletics
Roxbury High
J. Keppel
Donovan
R. F B. Grabert
D. Pearlstein
Gecontt F. P. Huckins
BH. L. Moran
J. Powers
Ccsceess
Harry W. Costin
East Springfield St
Quinona
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