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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1906

Page

5

Beauty and Syle in Divorce Court

Emma F Ramsdell appeared in Divorce Court amid a tale of marriage to Joseph P Ramsdell in Rochester New York. She stated he preferred drink to work and ran afoul of the law. Judge Aiken granted her divorce. Gertrude Emily Lee testified about Yee Wee Lee, her husband of Mongolian origin, with a drinking problem. divorce was granted. A 16 year old libellant named Celia Leverone reported secret marriage to Attilio Leverone at Young's Hotel. court annulled due to wrong answers on the license. Max Walter sought divorce from Rosa. judge delayed decision. Other divorces granted included Dr Roger S York from Ella E and Ada Grazier from Robert J for desertion and infidelity.

Emma F. Ramsdell Sibellant Joseph P. Ramsdell Rochester N. Y Boston Ramsdell Aiken Gertrude Emily Lee Yee Wee Lee Gertrude Back Bay W. H. Allen Division 4 Tee Celia Leverone Attilio Leverone Hancock School Young’s Young Libellant Max Walter Rosa Max

Noted actresses defend women use of makeup and powder

A New York report captures a clash over cosmetics with Henrietta Crosman Ruth Earle and Blanche Bates condemning Reverend Grant's plea for natural beauty. They celebrate fine French powders and imported soaps while arguing beauty aids empower women and should be used with discretion.

Henrietta Crosman Ruth Earle Blanche Bates

Adonis Gets Off for 300 in Breach Suit

John Dimon an 80 year old Pine Plains resident paid 300 to settle Lydia White of Pine Plains New York breach of promise suit for 10 000. White alleged Dimon proposed marriage several times and Dimon denied. White’s ex husband attended court and Dimon’s lawyer planned to challenge the divorce as illegal. The settlement ended a case that promised sensational testimony.

Grant Barrington John Dimon Adonis Lydia M. White Pine Plains N. Y Dimon

Gelatine and Glue in Court

Judge Braley determines whether gelatine is included in glue for a $2821 trust matter. George W. Brown, executor of William H. Brown of Peabody, faced a probate appeal from Essex County. The will left glue and gelatine as trust assets for nephews Thomas B. Clothey and Joseph Clothey, with remainder to Adeline Clothey and Ruth Ann Denning or their issue. The Essex Court ruled glue includes gelatine, affecting distributions to related Clothey and Denning parties.

Braley Judge Braley Probate Court Essex County George W. Brown William H. Brown Peabody Thomas B Joseph Clothey Adeline Clothey Ruth Ann Denning

Man Sentenced in South Boston Burglary Case

Matthew Myers convicted of breaking and entering into James F. O'Brien store on Broadway South Boston stealing 50 cigars and four quarts of whiskey. Judge Holmes sentenced him to one year in the House of Correction.

Matthew Myers Holmes Superior Criminal Court House of Correction Myers James F. O’brien Broadway Boston

Gang uses forged money orders in New England thefts

J A Backus, arrested in Washington DC, identified as the man who passed a $59 order on a Winter Street farrier in November. The gang bought money orders in New England, raised them to 25 or 50 dollars, then bought goods and cashed the orders for profit. Merchants and hotels, including the Touraine, were victims. Backus likely to be tried in federal court.

J. A. Backus Washington, D. C Washington New England Touraine Snow Backus United States Circuit Court United States

Charge Collector Buncoed Physician in City Scam

A man posing as a bill collector swindled physicians until inspectors captured him. William P. Smith, who claimed residence at 46 Cortes Street and ran a collection agency at 28 School Street, is charged with obtaining money from Dr. George H. Paine of Huntington Chambers Back Bay by promising to collect a bad debt.

Sheehan and Pelton Willaim P. Smith Cortes Street School Street Smith George H. Paine Huntington Chambers Back Bay

Lawrence Sadness: Timothy Callahan Ends Life at 22

Timothy Callahan aged 22 shot himself in the temple at his mother's home in Lawrence today. Despondent over unspecified troubles. A wife survives him.

Lawrence Timothy Callahan

Mrs Chadwick Denied New Trial Must Serve Sentence

In Cincinnati, the U S Court of Appeals denied a motion for a rehearing of the appeal for a new trial for Mrs Cassie L Chadwick of Cleveland. The appellate court had sustained the Cleveland District Court verdict finding her guilty of conspiring to wreck a national bank and sentenced her to 10 years in the Ohio penitentiary. The rehearing petition argued the conspiracy charge lacked enough evidence.

Cincinnati Cassie L. Chadwick Cleveland United States Court of Appeals Chadwick Ohio

Unitarian Club Banquet at Vendome

The Unitarian Club’s annual meeting and banquet occurred last night at the Hotel Vendome. Officers elected include Solomon Lincoln as president, Charles W. Eliot and Walter Channing as vice presidents, Francis H. Brown as treasurer, Charles W. Birtwell as secretary, and Jerome Jones, Herbert Nash, and William P. Fowler on the executive council. The Forestry Movement topic was discussed by Alfred Ackerman state forester Henry James 2d and Philip W. Ayres of New Hampshire. Catarrh relief product advertises briskly with claims of fast, painless results at 50 cents.

Unitarian Club Hotel Vendome Solomon Lincoln Charles W. Eliot Walter Channing Francis H. Brown Charles W. Birtwell Jerome Jones Herbert Nash William P. Fowler Ment Alfred Akerman State Forester Massachusetts Henry James 2d Philip W. Ayres New Hampshire

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