Society Heiress Sought by Police
Boston police are searching for Evelyn Bush a Baltimore heiress who disappeared January 2 in New York while visiting friends. She is 22 years old daughter of Edward H Bush of 17 West Twentieth Baltimore and is believed captive in Boston, with authorities unable to locate her. The case prompts ongoing investigation and a sustained search.
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Boston
Evelyn Bush
Baltimore
New York
Edward H. Bush
West
Twentieth Street
Watts
Glover Divorce Case Provokes Sensation at Court
In a sensational Boston Divorce Court session Judge Hardy heard Albert R. Glover seek a divorce from Mildred F. Glover while she petitions for nullity on grounds marriage invalid. Glover described infidelity by Mildred with her employer and an associate, with hotel visits and a Europe trip cited. The case raised questions of prior marriages and validity of a later union amid testimony about alienation of affection.
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Glover
Elizabeth
Mildred
Albert Williams
Massachusetts
New York
Boston
L. C. Page
Page Publishing Company
Summer Street
Mildred Glover
Boston Men Plead For Custom House Deal
Boston men push for a custom house bargain as weather-aged crowds seek value in clothing. An advertisement-style lead promotes $15 all-wool suits marked down, urging shoppers to brave conditions for money-saving opportunities.
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Boston
Custom House
Boston Bill Aims At New Custom House And Store
Senate and House committees heard a Boston delegation urge immediate action on a bill to build a new customs house and appraisers’ store. J Richard Carter Amos A Lawrence Elwyn G Preston Henry W Peabody and Clinton White spoke for business interests while Representative Powers and Senator Fairbanks underscored nationwide demand for public buildings and the need for Boston facilities. A favorable report was expected.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Custom House
Boston
J. Richard Carter
Amos A. Lawrence
Elwyn G. Preston
Henry W. Peabody
Clinton White
Congress
Powers
Senator Fairbanks
House Passes 209 Pension Bills In Washington
The House devoted today to pension measures and passed 209 bills. Resolutions sought information from the War Department and the Attorney General on horses and carriages at government expense for officers. A bill allowing duty free withdrawal from the St Louis exposition of donated articles for religious scientific educational or literary institutions was also approved.
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HOUSE
Washington
Secretary of War
Attorney-General
Roxbury Sleigh Party For Engaged Couples
A sleigh party for engaged couples left Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury for Auburndale enjoying an evening. Participants included Gus Fels Lowell A H Bardeen Providence Fred Broderick New York Mark Dowling Arthur Murphy Roxbury and several Roxbury ladies including Josephine Flynn Louise Walsh M Sparrow Sadie Muldowney and Margaret Donovan.
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Roxbury
A. Jolly
Blue Hill Avenue
Auburndale
Messrs
Gus Fels
Lowell
A. H. Bardeen
Providence
Fred Broderick
New York
Mark Dowling
Arthur Murphy
Josephine’ Flynn
Louise A. ‘Walsh
M. Sparrow
Sadie Muldown
Margaret Donovan
Emmons Reform Sparks Police Fear and Raiders
Judge Emmons’s reform tests kick off with nightly raids on bars, gambling dens, and liquor operations as inspectors target licenses. An early Tuesday arrest at the Criterion Club of boxers Choynski and Carter plus eight others signals the commissioner's hard line and aims to force captains to enforce orders.
Gold lace drives Massachusetts militia to costly reform
War Department order raises uniforms to solid gold basis as Massachusetts militia follows. Adjutant General Dalton claims field officers' outfits will cost far more, sparking resignations over the expense of new regulation gold embroidery, collars, and swords.
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United States War Department
Washington
Massachusetts
Dalton
State Army
State House
General Dalton
Norman
Gorman Panama Resolution Adopted by Senate
The Senate adopted Mr. Gorman’s resolution of inquiry on Panama. It asks the President to report dates and circumstances of U S military interventions in New Granada or Colombia, prior actions, and whether requests or local invites prompted such actions, with copies of related letters, notes, and Navy orders.
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Washington
Senate
Panama
Gorman
United States
New Grenada
Colombia
En Grenada
Department of State
Navy Department
New
Grenada
Storm scatters Nantucket ice with southeast rain
Nantucket iced in for days as warm southeast rain softens and breaks the ice. The ice moved out to sea today and steamer communication with the mainland is expected to resume tomorrow. By sunset the harbor shows clear water north of the island. Ice in the inner harbor is very soft and easily broken by the steamer.
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Nantucket
Ice Field Breaks Free Threatening Cape Cod Traps
A vast ice field at the head of Cape Cod Bay broke away as a southeasterly wind pushed it northward threatening Cape Cod fish traps and the tug Lackawanna with two barges off Truro. Forecasters warned another norther may drive it back, or the field could clear the shore from Billingsgate to Provincetown.
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Highland Light
Cape Cod
Lackawanna
Truro
Billings~gate
Provincetown
Provincetown Harar
Ice cleared at Vineyard Haven allows fleet to sail
The southwest wind today cleared ice from Vineyard Haven harbor freeing vessels that had been frozen in for up to three weeks. They plan to depart once Nantucket Shoals ice fields clear enough to pass safely.
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Vineyard“ Haven
Nantucket Shoals
King Edward VII Letter Sells At Auction For $90
At a New York sale by Anderson Auction Company a four page letter from King Edward VII to Lily Langtry dated London December 10 sold for $90. The note replies to a condolence letter and ends with a wish to visit London and pay respects.
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New York
Anderson Auction Company
Edward VII
Ialy Langtry
London
Russian soldiers occupy New Chwang in Chinese city
A Central News despatch from New Chwang dated January 20 reports 6000 Russian soldiers entered January 19. Under a Russian commissioner, Chinese merchants displayed the Russian colors as troops marched into the city.
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London
New Chwang
New _Chwang
Schwab Reorganization Plans for Ship Trust Approve
New York Jan 22 A local finance office reports Charles M Schwab and associates reached a deal with Sheldon syndicates and Commonwealth Trust for reorganizing United States Ship Building Company If bondholders approve Receiver Smith will sign The plan calls for about 30 million capitalization with Schwab receiving 15 million in stock Remaining interests share the rest Schwab drops priority for his Bethlehem mortgage clause and Untermyer signals no plan yet satisfactory to bondholders
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New York
Charles M. Schwab
Sheldon Syndicates
Commonwealth Trust Company
United States Ship Building Company
Smith
Samuel Untermyer
Bondholders’ Protective Committee
The
Trust Company of the Republic
Deposed Cam bridge ex Chief Carries on as University City chief
Ex chief Cunningham of Cambridge persists as chief of University City police. He plans to present for his salary next payday and continues in real estate until December. He vows to fight ex Mayor McNamee for the Democrats. He greets the mayor daily and reports for duty. Pullen awaits uniform chief and is congratulated while he has not yet donned the uniform. Police merit system remains in question as to its future implementation.
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Cunningham
Cambridge
University City
Shouder
McNameé
Pullen
Police Department
Mr. Cunningham
Hibernian Ball Draws 600 at Bloomfield Hall Dorchester
From all sections of Greater Boston members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladies Auxiliaries gathered at Bloomfield Hall Dorchester for the third annual Ladies Auxiliary 18 Neponset ball. The event featured a degree display by Auxiliary Staff 30 Charlestown and a grand march led by Nellie F. Carroll and Henry P. Reddington with 150 couples.
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Greater Boston
Hibernians
Bloomfield’ Hall
Dorchester
Neponset
Division 26
Charlestown
Order
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Suffolk County
Matthew Cummings
Mary A. Cavanagh
Josephine J. Mahoney
Annie F. McSweeney
Mary H. L. Sullivan
M. Burns
Norfolk County Auxiliary
Nellie F
Famous Navy Deeds to Be Shown at YMCA Talk
Frank Hazeltine of Lynn will present illustrated stereopticon views on famous deeds of the United States Navy at the Young Men's Christian Union. The Saturday evening course continues with the fourth session this evening.
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United States Navy
Young Men's Christian Union
Frank Hazeltine
Lynn
Ice breaks in New Haven Harbor opens sea for fleet
New Haven Conn Jan 22 Today's storm breaks up ice in New Haven Harbor enabling icebound schooners and barges to prepare for sea. For two weeks vessels could move only with tug aid or in the main channel as the main routes thaw.
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New Haven
Conn
Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley Dies in New York
Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley of Louisville Kentucky died in New York today from heart disease at an unspecified age. He was a church leader and prominent figure in the Episcopal Church.
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New York
Thomas Underwood Dudley
Louisville
Melrose High Beats Everett High In Armory Showdown
In Everett at the armory on January 22 Melrose High defeated Everett High 15 to 11. The game narrowed at halftime but Melrose surged in the second half securing the win.
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Melrose High
Everett High
Everett
the Armory
Everett High School
Melrose
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