Middlesex Club Honors Ladies With Dinner at Vendome
The Middlesex Club hosted a ladies night at the Vendome with Mrs. Roger Wolcott and other dignitaries in attendance. President Brackett and Governor Wolcott delivered remarks on politics, women’s roles, and public service before Prof. Leroy entertained and dancing continued late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackett
Wolcott
Bates
Walter Calley
Middlesex Club
the Commonwealth
Roger Wolcott
Curtis Guild, Jr
John L
McKinley
Bryan
Republican Party
America
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses Grant
Leroy
Important Arrest In Larceny Case In East Boston
Inspectors Glidden and Tryder of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested William Baxter age 34 of 97 Crescent Avenue Beachmont on larceny charges. Baxter allegedly obtained watches and jewelry from John W. Goddard of the Goddard Credit Company beginning last June and diverted funds, with bogus contracts delaying discovery. The case involves speculative losses and ongoing inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden and
Tryder
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
William Baxter
Crescent Avenue
Beachmont
Jbaxter
John W. Goddard
Goddard Credit Company
Washington Street
Baxter
Goddard
Theoddard Credit Company
Boston
Thieves Busy in Local Thefts Across Several Streets
Miss Bessie Graves reports her gold hunting case watch with star and crescent and a long gold neck chain stolen from her home on Waltham street. Miss Nellie E. Brown loses $11 from a purse left on a Worcester street hall stand. Miss Alice Wilson’s pocketbook with papers and change is snatched on Washington street near the railroad bridge by two young men following her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Graves
Waltham Street
Nellie E. Brown
Worcester Street
Alice Wilson
Chandler Street
Washington Street
Road Collision Sparks Narrow Passenger Escapes
Two West End motormen clashed over right of way at Harrison avenue and Broadway extension at 8 40 last night. A score of passengers escaped injury though Mrs Rebecca Sharp of 14 Bellingham street and Mrs Margaret Fleming of 119 Mercer street fainted and were taken to a drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Harrison Avenue
Broadway Extension
Rebecca Sharp
Bellingham Street
Margaret Fleming
Mercer Street
Olney Explains Arbitration Treaty To Foreign Relations Panel
Secretary Olney told the Foreign Relations Committee that the arbitration treaty avoids Monroe Doctrine intrusion and would be amended radicaly. He defended Article VI procedures for territorial disputes and noted a five to one ruling would ensure fairness while the committee plans next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Olney
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Great Britain
Promoters in Trouble Over Montrose Hall Incident
Police investigate a scandal at Montrose Hall East Lynn where a crowd of over a hundred attended a smoke talk. Two scantily clad dancers fled as officers interrupted a promised second-entrance undraped act. Authorities seek arrests while residents protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
New York
Egypt
Montrose Hall
McBrien
Allen
Wells
Harvard Students Fined for Disturbing Electric Car
George A. Davis and Edwin H. Davis, Harvard students, were fined $30 each in Cambridge district court for abusing a passenger on a Harvard square electric car on Jan 2. Judge Almy noted possible excuses for uneducated speakers, but judged the Davises differently. The pair, who denied guilt, paid their fines after the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Davis
Edwin H. Davis
Harvard
Cambridge
Almy
Davises
Harvard Square
Boston
Pacific R. R. Debt and Union Pacific Reorganization
Wall Street notes an agreed plan with Washington to discharge Union Pacific railway debt to the government. Attorney General to seek foreclosure sale with $45,000,000 to the government. Financing syndicate includes major American and European houses led by Jacob Schiff of Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Washington
Union Pacific Railway
Comany
Jacob Schiff
Kuhn, Leeb & Co
Free ONeil Likely If Family Alibi Holds Up
In May free O Neil case at Shelburne Falls the latest statements from Jack O Neils family support his alibi. Rose testifies she saw him at 6 10 pm reading a paper, then at 6 30 pm he left for supper. She later encounters him near 7 05 or 7 25 after he left the house. Tommy places Jack on the bridge at 7 17 pm.
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Shelburne Falls
McCloud
Jack O’neil
Rose
Foster
Jack
Shelburne
O’neil
Tommy
Riot at Anina rolling mills over pension news
Telegraphed from Vienna reporting Hungary Anina mill workers rioted over a pension scheme. Gendarmes fired on the mob wounding twelve rioters and injuring officers. Despatch says eight riotous workers were killed and many wounded in the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna
Anina
Hungary
Central News
Brush Fire Rages in Edgartown. No Property Lost
A fierce brush and field fire on Chappquiddyck in Edgartown was contained with no property losses. Officials say the blaze, caused accidentally, was fought by determined efforts of responders and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgartown
Chappquiddyck
Policy king Bartlett and Kyle arrested in Charlestown lottery
Thomas H. Bartlett a reputed policy king in Bunker Hill district and Richard Kyle were arrested on Main street Charlestown last night for setting up and maintaining a lottery. A large number of policy slips were said to be found on the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Bartlett
Bunker Hill District
Richard Kyle
Main Street
Charlestown
Fire Hits Moody & Co Wholesale Grocers Building
A five story Moody and Co wholesale grocers building at 77 Commercial Street caught fire at 58 this morning. Four alarms were rung. flames swept two lower floors as dense smoke poured from windows. Stock valued at 500000 to 600000, damage estimated over 100000, with Moody & Co suffering about 75000. Engine 25 firefighter Joseph Enos burned on the face but recovered. Building owned by Silas Pierce estate sustains 25000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Moody & Co
Commercial Street
Thomas Connaughton
Richmond Street
Clifton Street
Mercantile Street
Moody & Co
J. Baker & Co
J. W. Munroe & Co
Munroe & Co
Baker & Co
Joseph Enos
Station 1
Silas Pierce
Bellevue Hospital Medical College Fire Guts Building
A fire swept Bellevue Hospital Medical College on the grounds of Bellevue Hospital in New York. Patients were removed safely. the hospital suffered no damage. The blaze destroyed the top floors housing thirteen cadavers used for dissection, with damage estimated at 20 000 dollars. The medical school will continue in the Carnegie laboratory and the college will be rebuilt promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
Bellevue Hospital
Medical School
Carnegie Laboratory
College
Henry Delgado Dies After Spanish Hospital Operation
Consul General Lee reports Henry Delgado a New York newspaper correspondent died last night in a Spanish hospital after an operation weeks earlier aimed at saving his life. He was under treatment there when the illness proved fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lee
State Department
Henry Delgado
Delgado
New York
Bram seeks new trial in murder case amid juror misconduct
Lawyers Cotter and French press for a new trial and arrest of judgment in the Thomas Mead Bram murder case. The hearing attracted a dense crowd as Bram, in court attire, maintained innocence while jurors from the trial listened and court officials debated motions and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Cotter
Asa P. French
Thomas Mead Bram
C. [. Nash
Herbert Fuller
Federal
Bram
Reading
Cotter
French
H.S. Ormsby
Sherman Hoar
J. H. Casey
F. P. Cabot
Rinaldo A. Jack
Oliver J. Briggs
Warren W. Blake
A. C. Ford
Colt and Webb
Hoar
Webb
United States
Mr. Ormsby
Brown
Colt
Cort
Albert J. Sprague
Ormsby
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Jority
John A. Andrew
Governor Wolcott
Preident Brackett
Massachusetts
ST. Theatre
Columbian Hotel
Washington Or
Washington ST
Ellsworth's
the Post
South End
Yan AN Es
New England
Pacific
R. R. Debt
Rueter .& Company
Highland Spring Brewery
O'Neil
Union Mad
John A. Andrew & CO
Eldridge, Baker & Bain, C. L. Richardson & CO
The
Boston Wholesale Distributers
Moody & Gas
Neil Stet
Flas
Bellevue Medical College
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