Triplets Born to O Leary Family in Charlestown
Patrick O Leary and his wife welcome three healthy girls Mary Catherine and Margaret born at 4 St Martin Street Charlestown. The father recently broke his hand at Quincy market and has been unable to work leaving the family with limited means to care for the newborns and two older children.
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O’leary
St. Martin Street
Charlestown
Patrick O’leary
Quincey Market
Mary
Catherine
Margaret
Society buds scorn voting in Albany campaign
The advance agent for women suffrage reached Albany with Mrs. Clarence Mackay’s representative interviewing hall owners for Jan 16 week dates. An Albany Association oppose suffrage and a 28 member junior society of society girls pledges to resist militants, potentially at the capitol as suffragists seek lawmakers’ ballots.
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Albany
State Capitol
Clarence Mackay
Albany Association
Capitol
Reverend William Richards Dies in New York
The Rev Dr William Rogers Richards pastor of the Brick Presbyterian Church since 1902 died suddenly at his New York home. Born December 20 1853 in Boston he previously served in Bath Maine and Plainfield New Jersey and was a prolific author of religious works.
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New York
William Rogers Richards
Brick Presbyterian
Irish aid funds reach forty thousand via O Connor drive
The United Irish League treasurer Thomas B. Fitzpatrick sent a £1000 draft to John Redmond and the Irish Parliamentary Fund to support home rule. This is the 11th installment totaling £40,000 since O Connor arrived in late October, plus a separate $5,000 sent from Chicago bringing the total to $45,000. Montreal and New Orleans donors are cited.
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John E. Redmond
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
United Irish League
Irish Parliamentary Party
T.P. O’connor
M. P
Chicago
John F. Reamond
T. P. O’connor
Fitzpatrick
Patrick O’donnell
John Fitzgibbon
Irish Parliamentary Fund
Dublin
Tre
Treasury
Montreal
New Orleans
Tt. B. Fitspatrick
Lost dog Tom in Charlestown cleft by rain
A letter from Harry Doris and Willie Cooper of 18 Harvard Street Charlestown asks the Boston Post for help locating their lost black and tan dog named Tom with a red collar. They have searched all day in the rain and appeal to the editor for assistance.
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the Post
Tom
Boston Post
Harry
Doris
Willie Cooper
Harvard Street
Charlestown
Grandmother Wins Custody After Divorce Ruling
In New Haven on December 7 Judge Lucier Burpee granted a divorce between C. F. Hofacker and Mrs Julia Hofacker on statutory grounds. Custody of Dorothy was awarded to the child's grandmother Mrs Mary Konitz who declared she would give her life for the girl and prevailed when the judge placed grandmotherly love above the father. Mrs Hofacker remains living with her mother.
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New Haven
Lucier Burpee
C. F. Hofacker
Julia Hofacker
Mary Konitz
Hofacker
Dorothy
Dorothy,” Said Mrs. Konitz. She Turned To Hofacker
Auto Owners Liable in Supreme Judicial Decision
The Supreme Judicial Court ruled that auto owners are responsible for their chauffeurs actions. The case involved Charles S. Shepards car colliding with a vehicle partly owned by Volney Jacobs but hired for Labor Day 1907 by Simeon H. Baker. The ruling assigns liability to the owners.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Lowell
Charles S. Shepard
Volney Jacobs
Simeon H. Baker
Jacobs
Baker
Nitrate Trust Plans Backed by Morgan and Deutsche Bank
It is reported that J Pierpont Morgan of New York and the Deutsche Bank of Berlin plan a worldwide nitrate trust with a capital of 200000000. The syndicate aims to acquire saltpetre mines in Chile and nitrate works in Norway where 20000000 is invested.
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Christiania
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Deutsche Bank of Berlin
Chili
Norway
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Sis Scie
al Dea
Ces
Shoe Department
Glastonbury
Clothing House
Boston
Washington Corner
Boylston Street
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Rueter & Company
Alece Porter
Wolf’s
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland Streets
STORK
DR. Rogers
Ireland
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Nitrate Trust
Men’s College
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Hanover Street
Broadway
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Sunday Post
Oak Grove Creamery Co
Boylston St
Boston Tailoring Co
Wilson
Chauncy Street
Wolf's
Hanover and
Bamber’s Corner
Cooper Underwear
Scollay Sq
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