Fight for Chase fortune continues in Salem probate court
In Salem, the probate court adjourned a contested will case over Jennie P. Chase's Swampscott estate. The Phillips relatives allege undue influence against Dr. Horace Chase, with hearings led by Judge Warmon and lawyers Moorfield Storey, B. R. Thayer for the contestants and Robert M. Morse, Soliday for Dr. Chase. Dozens of witnesses have been heard or scheduled.
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Salem
Jennie P. Chase
Swampscott
Horace Chase
Moorfield Storey
B. R. Thayer
Dr. Chase
Robert M. Morse
Soliday
Messrs
Storey
Thayer
Mariah Johnson
Chase
Steamer Wildenfels Arrives With Jute and Asian Antiquities
The Wildenfels from Chittagong reaches port after 42 days with 35 000 bales of jute weighing 9000 tons and a crew of 63. Captain W Reising also brings 700 pieces of Buddhist temple brass copper and silverware from Thibet, plus a 10 foot sampan. He notes a historical shift away from American full rigged ships in Chittagong.
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Wildenfels
Kansa Line
W. Reising
Chittagong
Reising
Thibet
England
Rangoon
Woman Found Dead In East Boston Home
Elizabeth Salzerano was found dead in her bed at 14 Auburn Court. Minnie Armstrong, a roommate, reported discovering the body. Dr James Morrison noted a hemorrhage and officials believe natural causes caused the death. Lawrence Salzerano, her husband, took charge of her effects and said they had not lived together for two years. The body remains at Briggs' undertaking rooms for examination today.
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Elizabeth Salzerano
Minnie Armstrong
Auburn Court
James Morrison
Lawrence Salzerano
Bremen Street
Boston
Briggs’ Undertaking Rooms
Rhode Island to Be Commissioned Here
The 15,000 ton battleship Rhode Island now under construction at Fore River will likely be commissioned at Charlestown Navy Yard early next month. Its main battery guns are in place with remainder to follow after commissioning. Command will be set by Captain Perry Garst, formerly captain at Portsmouth Navy Yard.
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Rhode Island
Fore River
Mayor's Boulevard Plan Faces Private City Opposition
Boston real estate leaders pledge neutrality on Mayor Fitzgerald's proposed Charles River boulevard. Opponents led by L S Dabney cite river flats ownership doubts, riparian rights, and poor approaches as major drawbacks. proponents argue long term value and taxation potential.
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Boston Real Estate Exchange
Fitzgerald
Beacon Street
Charles River
John Mason Little
Real State Exchange
Post
Boston
Water Side
L. S. Dabney
Commonwealth
Chelsea graft inquiry unfolds in Chelsea Board of Aldermen
A Chelsea graft case centers on bribery charges raised by Alderman William S. Young during a Chelsea Board of Aldermen meeting. A five member committee is probing alleged vote buying linked to city solicitor, city auditor, and a three year assessor races with witnesses questioned behind closed doors. Mayor Willard declined to intervene, noting the Aldermen are the judges of their own actions.
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Chelsea
William S. Young
Chelsea Board of Aldermen
Strout
Special Committee
Young
O’brien
Warren
Delano
Gates
Edgar E. Strout
Charles K. Badger
Louis L. G. de Rochemont
Alonzo R. Bayne
Everett
Harry W. James
de Rochemont
George W. Ford
Charles H. Black
James George H. Willey
Hudson L. Hall
Daniel H. Sullivan
Willard
Post
Moran Aims to Probe Fire Victim Stock Records
The article reports District Attorney Moran pursuing an inquiry into burned stock records from Brown & Riley and Kidder, Peabody & Co. amid testaments by Henry H. Rogers and Lawson. It notes potential grand jury action, pending complex evidence, with Rogers facing possible contempt and public figures linked to the probe.
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Mr. Lawson
Rogers
Lawson
Brown & Riley
Moran
Bar of Justice
Massachusetts
Henry H. Rogers
Bay State
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Mr.Lawson
Standard Oil
New York
Missouri
Winsor
Jail Breaker Hanna Caught
Dover New Hampshire January 21 William Hanna a second member of yesterday’s jail break team was found by officers late tonight at a boarding house in Cushings court He claimed a broken leg from jumping the wall and said his two companions fled leaving him unable to walk He was supplied with money and a clothes change Cleophes Vallie remains at large.
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Dover
N. H
William Hanna
Cushing
Chelsea Young Men's Hebrew Association names standing committees
At yesterday's meeting the Chelsea Y M H A named standing committees for membership, literature and finance. Appointees include Emanuel Garfinkle Joseph Levenson Samuel Leavitt Louis Finklestein Albert Karmensky David M Rubin Joseph Klein Harry Bloomberg for membership and David I Garb Meyer Calman W J Tittlebaum William Karmensky Max Warren H Sandberg A Thompson for literature. Finance lists Reuben Broomfield I Wolper A K Mann Nathan Aronson Harry Cohen Joseph Klein Nathan Seiden. Building site decision referred to the board of directors.
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Chelsea Young Men’s Hebrew Association
D. A. Uowrie
Emanuel Garfinkle
Joseph Levenson
Samuel Leavitt
Louis Finklestein
Albert Karmensky
David M. Rubin
Joseph Klein
Harry Bloomberg
David I. Garb
Meyer Calman
W. J. Tittlebaum
William Karmensky
Max Warren
H. Sandberg
A. Thompson
Reuben Broomfield
Beachmont Warm Spell Sparks Beach Dips At Pebble And Short
The thermometer read 65 degrees yesterday afternoon at Beachmont and many swimmers visited Old Ocean at Pebble and Short beaches enjoying the mild sea air and the unusual warm spell for this time of year.
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Beachmont
Quiet Social Week Ahead With Dances and Receptions
The coming week promises few large events as society focuses on intimate gatherings. Notable plans include a Thursday dance for Miss Mary S. Ames in honor of Mrs. F. Lothrop Ames with New York guests, plus receptions hosted by Mrs. Parker and visits of Miss Norton and Miss Harriet Anderson among others in Washington and Boston social circles.
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Mary S. Ames
F. Lothrop Ames
Cryder
New York
Ames
William Woodward
Brooks Frothingham
Newton
Francis Prescott
Camden
S. C
Prescott
Louisa Stearns
Park Street
Hollis H. Hunnewell
Wellesley
William B. Buckminster
Dexter Street
Malden
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone
Elisha C. Williams
Florence Williams
Europe
Debutante
Irish led Columbus by 1000 years lecture notes claims
Over 800 attended a Knights of St Brendan event at Paine Memorial Hall where Michael J. Dwyer argued ancient manuscripts in Irish Icelandic and continental sources show Norsemen and Irish knowledge of the Americas before 1492. He cited St Brendan voyages and legends with references to Codex Talmanticensis and the Navigatio. A music program followed by Irish Music Club performances capped the evening.
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Paine Memorial Hall
Knights of St. Brendan
Michael J. Dwyer
America
St. Brendan
de Roo
Mexico
Central America
Ireland
Peru
Lismore
Daniel Butterfield
National Library of
Paris
St. Albain
Gulf of Mexico
Chesapeake Bay
Guadeloupe
West Indies
Indies
St. Gall
Rome
St. Michael
Archangel
Seven Seas
Lord Kingsboro
Irish Music Club
Charles F. Lorrester
Rank Ir. McVey
Elia Shea
William O’brien
Hankefau Brothers
William Byrne
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Mr. Whitney
Alderman Young
Kidder, Peabody Books
Whipple
State Prison
Sidder-Peabody
Kidder-Peabody-Rogers
Robert Winsor
Mr. Moran
Boston Post
Ture
Hanna
Chelsea Y. M. H. Assoc. Standing Committee
Columbus
M. J. Dwyer
St. Brendan’s
Caradoc of
Llancarven
Madoc
Bancroft
Gravier
Moosmuller
Rafu
Hotel
Clarendon
Tremont St
Berkeley
Andrew Andersson
Prop
Workingmens Co-Operative Bank
Col
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Frank E. Burbank
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