Harvard 89 to Celebrate 1914 Commencement Festivities
The Harvard class of 1889 plans the 6th anniversary celebration of their graduation next June in Cambridge. Perry Davis Trafford of New York is named marshal. Notables attending include John Pierpont Morgan Henry R Kellogg James T Malone and Joseph H Sears.
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Harvard Alumni Association
Perry Davis Trafford
New York
Cambridge
John Pierpont Morgan
House of Morgan
Henry R. Kellogg
Supreme Court of the
State of New York
James T. Malone
Criminal Sessions Court of
Joseph H. Sears
D. Appleton & Co
Beardsley Home Deserts After Eight Day Standoff
Jane Beardsley, once the defiant outlaw, is now jailed in the county facility. The farmhouse on the hill near Summerdale, where he held out against Sheriff Anderson and deputies for eight days, lies untenanted.
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Jane
Ward Beardsley
Summerdale
Anderson
Beardsley Captured After Standoff in Mayville
Beardsley, slated for arraignment on an assault with intent to kill charge, surrendered after a prearranged capture by hotel man Charles D. Backus. Victim Poormaster John G. W. Putnam is recovering. Beardsley’s fate may hinge on the intent charge as the siege ends and his family is relocated.
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Beardsley
Charles I. Backus
Mayville S
Backus
John G. W. Putnam
Grandma Austin
Mayville
Titusville
Venn
William Heardsley
Summerdale
Charles B. Dodge
Edna Pier
Edith Austin
Pier
Charles D. Backus
Anderson
Tie
Roslindale Woman Dies in Gas Poisoning
Mrs. Helen J. Twibell aged 29 of 257 Ashland Street Roslindale died of accidental gas poisoning while being carried by police ambulance to City Hospital She was found unconscious on the bathroom floor shortly after 6 PM by her nephew W S McLean who lived nearby.
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Helen J. Twibell
Ashland Street
Roslindale
Second Annual Military Ball for Lexington Minute Men Held
The Lexington Minute Men hosted their second annual military ball last evening in Town Hall, drawing nearly five percent of the populace. Governor Walsh and his entire staff attended as chief guests of honor.
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Lexington Minute Men
Walsh
Wedding of Tianan heir shocks society and flags barriers
The wedding of the wealthy Tianan heir to a well known social figure surprised society as rumors of jewelry losses linger. Observers note coldness from lenders may reflect barriers for a newcomer, while the couple retreat to a private honeymoon amid wealth and property holdings at the Pier and Bailey's Beach.
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Hanan
New Masonic Home Formally Dedicated in Watertown
Grand Master Melvin M. Johnson and the grand lodge officers dedicated the Pequossett Lodge of Masons home in Watertown. About 30 members and notable masons attended the ceremonial opening of a facility praised as among the best in suburban Massachusetts towns.
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Melvin M. Johnson
Grand Lodge
Pequossett Lodge of Masons
Watertown
Massachusetts
Hank and His Animal Friends Color Sunday Post Feature
A preview of the Sunday Post feature highlights Hank and his animal companions in color. The spread promises lively portraits and playful scenes that showcase animal friends in a charming, family friendly tone.
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Hank
Animal Friends
Sunday Post
Kellogg Introduces Tasteless Castor Oil
Spencer Kellogg & Sons of Buffalo announce a tasteless castor oil that tastes and smells neutral. The refined oil removes the nauseating effect and is sold in 25¢ and 50¢ sizes at drug stores. Kellogg's tasteless castor oil is protected by a green castor leaf trademark and is made only by Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.
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Spencer Kellogg & Sons of
Buffalo
Kellogg
Kellogg’s
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc
Buffalo, N. Y
Perjury and Subornation Charges Probe Launched
District Attorney Pelletier ordered a rigid probe into perjury and subornation charges arising from the Lambert suit against the old firm Coakley and Sherman. If evidence warrants it, the matter will be presented to the grand jury.
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Coakley & Sherman
William J. Lambert
Pelletier
Grand Jury
Verdict favoring law firm in Lambert administration case
Suffolk County Court heard charges against QLambert administrator of his wife estate after a $16 962 verdict against H elevated. Attorney Coakley presented serious charges drawing police questioning of Lambert and relatives. Revelations included a secret marriage to Vivian James and a postnuptial division claim. Other suits between Lambert and extended family were settled out of court.
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Qlambert
H Elevated
Suffolk County Court
Coakley
Lambert
Court House
Lucy Lambert
Vivian
James
United States
William H. Lewis
Tosca at the Opera House Delivers Scarpias Memorable Rendition
The Opera House crowd missed little as Tosca impressed with a rare, fine cast. Antonio Scotti, returning after years, portrayed Scarpia with humanity and sharp wit, while Marcoux’s Scarpia was wilder and more cruel. Louise Fedina and Laffitte earned strong notices for voice and acting as Cavaradossi. The audience participated noisily during the soft opening of Act III.
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Opera
Scarpia
Scotti
Boston
Marcoux
Scorpia
Louise Fedvina
Laffitte
Cavaradossi
Wellesley Prom to Feature Graceful Tango and Dignity
Wellesley College plans a senior prom on February 6 in the gym with tango and other dances allowed if performed with taste. The event will feature an all female-led decor shift to a sylvan setting, a bouillon and lobster salad supper, and a 1 am curfew with trolley cars on standby to remove male guests. About 175 couples expected.
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Wellesley
Mayor Fitzgerald
Cotillon
Samuel Hooper-Hooper
College Gymnasium
O. K
Zada Walker
Henrietta Bachman
Ellen F. Pendleton
Olive Davis
Amy M. Holmes
Martha H. Shackford
Edith Ryder
Blanche Davis
Walker
Prom at Wellesley Emphasizes Moderation and Beauty Roles
Wellesley College announces senior prom plans with a stricter conduct guide and new innovation. A committee led by Emily Walker will rate dances and award positions for waitresses and dressing room attendants based on appearance, sparking debate among students.
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Emily Walker
Frances Robinson
Harriet Lake
Ruth Mac
Wife Granted Divorce After Choking Allegations
Annie L. Anderson told the court her husband Alfred Anderson a wealthy liquor dealer choked and struck her and threw her about. Two servants testified they saw him intoxicated and strike her. A decree nisi was granted. The Andersens shared a handsome Dorchester district home until a few weeks ago.
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Annie L. Anderson
Alfred Anderson
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Wichardson & Company
Henry C. Southwick
Richondders
Alfred Benjamin & CO
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Gotham
Madras
Richardson & Company
Washington Street
Mrs. Hanan
Talbot Smith-Hanan
Florence Perkins
Narragansett
Lanan
Narragansett Pier
Talbot - Smith Manan
Louis Fabian Bachrach
Tormerly
John H. Hanan
Florence Amelia Perkins
Holland System
Holland System, Inc
Holland
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Summer St
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Haymarket Sq
Massachusetts Corporation
Daniel KF. Holland
F. Holland
Treas
New England
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Beston
Women's Orchestra
Houghton & Dutton Co
Buffalo House
Tango
U. K
Wellesley College
Miss Frances Robinson
Back Bay
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