Wily Jeanette’s Husbands Reduced by Two in Court
Danbury Connecticut February 21 A judge dissolved the marriages of John W Hall and William Kaashan to Jeannette Smalley the noted bigamist leaving two husbands still alive and a possible third. Hall and Kaashan testified to their unions with Smalley and Kaashan reported she used him to gain cash and property. Smalley yet at large escaped custody after earlier arrest in New York.
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Danbury
Conn
Jeannettte Smalley
Ralph Wheeler
Superior Court
John W. Hall
Redding
William Kaashan
Hall
Smalley
Brewster, N. Y
Kaashan
Croton Falls
N. Y
Mattewan
New York
Har
Nordica Stars as Isolde in German Tristan at Mechanics Hall
For the Abbey opera company's first German production under Anton Seidl at Mechanics Hall last night, Nordica and Jean de Reszke led a strong cast in Tristan and Isolde. Nordica excelled vocally and dramatically, with Reszke matching well as Tristan. the evening showcased high musical quality but suffered from an unfamiliar Wagnerian orchestral style.
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Abbey Opera Company
Mechanics’ Hall
Anton Seidl
Theerformance
Mme. Nordica
Jean de Reszke
Nordica
Isolde
Mme
Frau Klafsky
Tristan
Mile
Rose Olitzka
Bragene
Edouard de Reszke
Marke
Mme. Calve
Falstaff
No Dry Dock for Newport Naval Station
Representative Bull of Rhode Island pressed Secretary Herbert for a Navy view on a Newport Newport dock. The Navy replied that a Newport dry dock would be very difficult to defend unless naval forces and docks existed at many more critical coastal points and a greatly larger navy, making Newport a unwise choice for a new dry dock.
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Washington
Bull
Rhode Island
Herbert
Navy Department
Newport
R. I
Naval Station
Mole Protests Cabinet Interpretation in French Senate
In Paris on February 21 the Senate heard M. de Mole denounce the cabinet’s constitutional interpretation. He withdrew his interpellation and pressed for government accountability to both chambers, urging the country to judge between cabinet and Senate. The Senate approved his statement 160 to 60, signaling no crisis.
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Paris
Senate
M. de Mole
Chamber of Deputies
Ex-Alderman E Burt Phillips of Cambridge Dead
Cambridge Massachusetts ex alderman E Burt Phillips aged about 88 died last evening at his Inman Street home after a year and a half illness. He served on the Cambridge Board of Aldermen in 1891 and 1892 and resigned from the water board this year. He was a real estate owner and member of several clubs and masonic orders. Survived by a widow a son and two daughters. Autopsy to be performed today. He was born in Taunton Massachusetts in 1832 and resided in Cambridge since 1858.
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Cambridge
Inman Street
Cushing Process Medical Company
Mr. Phillips
Taunton
Mass
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Colonial Club
Universalist Club of
Boston
Massachusetts Club
Citizens’ Trade Association
Board of Aldermen
Bancroft
Water Board
Mizpah Lodge of Majors
Fire at Union Station Hits City with Losses
Providence report states the Union passenger station fire will exceed 50000 dollars with no insurance. City owns the building. President Clark ordered temporary offices, a waiting room, and ticket offices. Towers and walls to be torn down to a height of fourteen to fifteen feet. Trains ran on schedule.
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Providence
Union
Clark
Relief Fund for Armenian Missionaries Prompted by Clara Barton
The New England Armen ian relief committee met at 50 State street and voted to cable Miss Barton in Constantinople $7500. A message from Miss Barton described active work and urgent need for funds. The American Board and Red Cross support the effort to aid missionaries and reach sorely needed areas. Send gifts to Brown Bros. Co. at 50 State street, Boston.
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New England Armenian Relief Committee
State Street
Miss Barton
Constantinople
Red Cross
Brown Bros & Co
Boston
Sultan invites Britain to regulate Egypt under suzerainty
Constantinople reports the Turkish ambassador Costaki Pacha in London was instructed to invite England to regulate Egypt with suzerainty on the condition of guarantees for India to England communications. The move aims to counter Russia's growing influence in Bulgarian and Armenian affairs and to curb British interference with Russia’s expansion plans.
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Constantinople
Costaki Pacha
London
England
Egypt
India
Russia
Wife in Boston Dark Dives. Annie Risteen Missing
Annie Risteen a young married woman from a respected St John family is missing in Boston. A Procuress, rumored to have brought the pair from St John NB, is under scrutiny as immigration officers sift the case. Risteen says they married in St John. he is in Minnesota awaiting answers.
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Boston
Annie Risteen
Wescott
Station 8
H. C. Risteen
Lyman
Prospect Streets
Alice Haskins
Chittenden
Green Street
Charlotte Smith
Roxbury
Miss Smith
N. B
Post
New York
Leverett Street
Risteen
Minnesota
A Month for Manslaughter in Salem Court
Edward H. Berger of Lynn pleaded nolo contendere to manslaughter for killing James Hennessey with a ketchup bottle during a drunken religious dispute. The two men were Knights of Pythias lodge members. The court fined 200 and sentenced him to one month in the House of Correction.
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Salem
Superior Criminal Court
Edward H. Berger
Lynn
James Hennessey
Knights of Pythias
W. H. Niles
House of Correction
Church backs pastor amid lease dispute in Lowell
At a prayer meeting the First Congregational Church read resolutions supporting Rev. Kenott who faces a court challenge to his lease. The church tendered sympathy and aid, empowers him to hire counsel, and seeks to protect church property rights.
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Lowell
First Congregational Church
Brigham
Kengett
American Newspaper Publishers Association discusses 1 cent postage
The association explored a proposed 1 cent half ounce U S postage. Officers elected include President C W Knapp and Vice President J A Butler with W C Bryant as secretary and H F Gunnison as treasurer. The tenth annual banquet at Hotel Brunswick honored guests and featured James W Covert and Mayor Wurster among speakers.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Today
United States
C. W. Knapp
J. A. Butler
W. C. Bryant
H. F. Gunnison
M. A McRae
H. Kauffmann
Fred Driscoll
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
W. H. Soif
Association
Brunswick
Knapp
William Cullen Bryant
The
Brooklyn Times
James W. Covert
Wurster
Brooklyn
Stephen O’meara
Boston Journal
John E. Barrett
R. V. Pierce
Phil T. Dodge
Fourth annual YWCA convention opens in Trinity Church
Lawrence February 21 The fourth annual convention of the Young Women's Christian Association of Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire opened at Trinity Church this afternoon Mrs Ketcham president of the local association gave the welcome address and Mrs G B Warren of Waltham replied The represented associations included Lowell Fitchburg Providence Waltham Portland Boston University Wellesley College Mt Holyoke College Northfield Seminary and Smith College
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Lawrence
Young Women’s Christian Association of
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Trinity Church
Ketcham
G. B. Warren
Waltham
Lowell
Fitchburg
Providence
Portland
Boston University
Wellesley College
Mt. Holyoke College
Northfield Seminary
Smith College
Child Dies From Burns In East Boston
Two year old Gertrude Desseau of 642 Saratoga Street East Boston is dying at Massachusetts Hospital after her clothing ignited while she played near a stove yesterday afternoon.
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Saratoga Street
Boston
Massachusetts Hospital
Wennat
Knights Templar Banquet and Dance at Masonic Hall
East Weymouth reports Shore Commandery Knights held an entertainment banquet and dance at Masonic Hall this evening with a large attendance.
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East Weymouth
Shore Commandery
Knights Iain
Masonic Hall
Washington's Birthday Celebrations Across Boston Venues
A bustling schedule marks Washington's Birthday with events in churches, clubs, and halls. Notable gatherings include the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company at Quincy House and the Fifty-eighth Massachusetts Regiment Association at the United States Hotel, plus a boxing meet at Suffolk Athletic Club and a Mas sachusetts Total Abstinence Society silver anniversary.
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George Washington
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Quincy House
Single Tax Club
American House
Quincy
Fifty-eighth Massachusetts Regiment Association
United States Hotel
Boston
State Council of the United American Mechanics
Lawrence
Washington Street
Nims’s
Battery Association
Hotel Langham
Sachems’ Association of Red Men
Hotel Thorndike
Naval Engineers’ Association
Parker’s
Forty-third Tigers Regiment
Hotel Bellevue
Woman's Relief Corps No. 68
Dorchester
Grand Army Hall
Suffolk Athletic Club
Sally Smith
Johnny Lavack
New England Checker Club
Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society
Bromfield Street
M. E
Long
Benjamin R. Jewell
G. C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Mozart
Lilla Wiles-Wyman
Boylston Street
Floral Emblem Society
Mary Dana Hicks
Martha Washington
Charles G
Democratic State Committee
Young Men's Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Exchange Club
Batterymarch
Milk Streets
John W. Corcoran
Josiah Patterson
Congress
Tennessee
Mercantile Library Association
Tremont Street
Barrett
Massachusetts Society
Sons of the American Revolution
Bnai Zion Educational Society
Hanover Street
Edwin D. Mead
Hirshberg
Shoher
Saint Fine
A. Ginzberg
A. Silverman
Washington’s Birthday Exercises Held in Weymouth Schools
Public schools in Weymouth held Washington's Birthday exercises this afternoon featuring speaking and singing. Delegations from Reynolds Post 58 G A R were present.
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Weymouth
Washington
Reynolds Post 58
SCANDINAVIAN MASKED BALL AT KNIGHTS OF HONOR
Last evening the Scan dia Lodge Knights of Honor held their annual masked ball at the Halls 730 Washington street with about 40 attendees. Dancers unmasked at 1 o clock. Prominent attendees included editor Adolph Cohen of Skandinavia. Miss May Gillard won roses the best lady costume appearing as a Cuban lady. E Wulbert won cigars for best gentleman costume and William E Bliss with John G Ericson shared a purse for best comical outfits as two clowns.
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Scandia Lodge
Knights of Honor
Washington Street
Adolph Cohen
Skandinavia
May Gillard
E .Wulbert
William E. Bliss
John G. Ericson
Fitzsimmons defeats Maher for heavyweight title in Langtry bout
In Langtry Texas on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande, Robert Fitzsimmons stopped Peter Maher in 95 seconds to win the world heavyweight championship. The bout drew few locals, amid rough terrain and a makeshift ring as tempers flared over payment checks before the fight.
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Rio Grande River
Langtry
Maher
Fitzsimmons
Hall
Jack Stelzener
el Paso
Hagie Pass
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Texas
Rio Grande
Bat Masterson
Joe Vendig
Ike
Fitz
Siler
Quinn
Pete
Peter
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