Harvard class day scrimmage stirs protest at abolishment plan
Harvard seniors debate the proposed end of the tree exercises as the Harvard Crimson awaits letters from students. Henry G. Gray of New York backs abolishing the practice while urging safer, plain attire and a wreath seated on level ground. The Class Day Committee urges prompt return of postals to gauge wide opinion and influence the corporation.
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Cambridge
Boston
Harvard Crimson
Corporation
Henry G. Gray
New York
Centre of Learning
America
A. M. Beale
J. B. Hayward
J. D. Phillips
Baron Otto von Poyssl-Leifling in New York Heiress Quest
The German baron recounts two weeks at the Waldorf in New York chasing American heiresses. He describes hos tings from admirers to offers of introductions for fees, and notes how Mrs Astor and high society pall him. He urges European nobles to stay home if they hold a title.
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Otto von Poyssl- Leifling
New York Journal
Otto
Baron von Poyssl-Leifling
Vienna
The
Waldorf
Journal
Poyssi-Leiflings
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Poyssl- Leiffing
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Monsieur le Baron
Baron von Poyssi-Leifling
Europe
Baron Otto von Poyssl-Loifling
Hamilton Henderson
Duke of Hamilton
Hendersoon
Victoria
Astor
New
Metropolis
Conety Succeeds Brother as Worcester Rector
The Rev. B S Conety, rector of the Cathedral parish in Springfield, has been appointed by Bishop Beaven to become rector and pastor of Sacred Heart parish in Worcester. He will move this week and will preach his first sermon Sunday morning.
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Conety
Beaven
Thomas J. Conaty
Sacred Heart
Worcester
Hungerford the novelist dies in Ireland
Mrs Hungerford, the novelist, died today at Bandon in County Cork Ireland.
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London
Jones Addresses Boston Audience On Charity And Morality
A large crowd at the Boston Theatre heard Sam Jones urge charity for the Florence Crittenton Home. He criticized greed, stressed moral standards for both genders, and condemned dancing halls he linked to fallen women, while noting Colonel Ingersoll declined attendance.
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Boston
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Mr. Jones
Colonel Ingersoll
Mr. Roberts
Florence Crittenton
Christ
Hell
Heaven
Crittenton Home
Voyage-loving Chicagoan Mrs Carson Dies at 74 in Iowa
Mrs Elijah Carson of Chicago died Friday in Onamosa Iowa at age 74. A famed Atlantic traveler she crossed the ocean 250 times and never missed a Lucania voyage since launch, leaving wealth to captains officers and crew. Her Boston London ties and Belfast banker are noted in her wills.
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Chicago
Elijah Carson
Onamosa
Carson
Lucania
Atlantic
Asters
Vanderbilts
Samuel Carson
Belfast
Captain McKay
Julius Rohrbach
Rohrbach
Liquor Raids in Lynn Seize Liquor at Several Spots
Police served thirty seven warrants Saturday night in Lynn and found liquor at three hotels and multiple kitchen barrooms. Properties hit included George Grant Market Square Hotel Thomas Halloran Eureka House and Brackett Hunt Commercial House. Mayor Ramsdell vows no licenses in May for convicted dealers during the no license period.
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Lynn
George Grant
Market Square Hotel
Thomas Halloran
Eureka House
Brackett & Hunt
Commercial House
Ramsdell
Sawmills Burned Supplying Local Paper Mills
In Megantic Quebec on January 23, extensive saw mills that supply pulp for Montague paper mills burned. Loss pegged at $45,000 with $29,000 insured.
Mystery Death of Christina Schaeffer Revealed
In Newburg New York Christina Schaeffer died from arsenic poisoning after taking Paris green the night before. She had learned her sister’s secret marriage to a Vogedes and grew despondent, visiting the Vogedes household before taking her own life.
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Newburg
N. Y
Christina
Schaeffer
Miss Schaeffer
Frederick Vogedes
Dubois Street
Paris Green
H. B. Rebscher
Colden Street
Mother Works For Child In New York Millinery Venture
Mrs. Florence Cornelia Pell-Brown, of 68 West Thirty eighth Street, says she has a decree of absolute divorce from Nathan Clifford Brown of Portland Maine. Their six year old daughter will split time between father and mother, as she starts a millinery business at 54 West Thirty fourth Street to support herself and child.
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West Thirtyeighth Street
Portland
Nathan Clifford Brown
Brown
Howard Pell
Pearl Street
Walden Pell
Paris
Mme
Emma Eames
Mary Howland Pell
Stephen Hyatt Pell
East Thirtieth Street
Thirty-fourth Street
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Ned For
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Youngstown
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Columbus
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Sherman
Mark Hanna
Greenlee Bros. & Co
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Greenlee Bros
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