Somerville wedding prep and near wreck on Fitchburg line
Lenox July scene as Miss Lila Vanderbilt Sloane and William B O Field prepare for a high society wedding with lavish gifts and guests. meanwhile two 7 and 9 year old brothers John and Nicholas Baker are caught wedging bolts in a Somerville switch risking a major derailment on the Fitchburg division.
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Country Life In America
Wyndham
John Sloane
Lenox
William B. O. Field
New York
Lila Vanderbilt Sloane
Trinity
Miss Sloane
Horace Porter
William Douglas Sloane
Elmcourt
Wyndhurst
Tenth Regiment Band of
Albany
James
John Alexandre
George G. Haven
Marion Haven
William D. Sloane
George W. Vanderbilt
John H. Hammond
W. Seward Webb
Frederica Webb
Ja Red W. Vanderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt
E. F. Shepard
J. Powers Lee
Shelburne
Dr. Webb
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Reginald Vanderbilt
Newport
Sherry
Florence Twombly
Evelyn Sloane
Marion Whittaker
Frances Crocker
Emily Rogers
Erskine W. Hewett
Frederick Kernochan
William Burden
Ernest Iselin
H. Roger Winthrop
A. D. Irving, Jr
Morris Kellogg
James A.burden, Jr
Lila
Bastor & Maine Railroad
Fitchburg
Pleasant Street Bridge
Somerville
Western Express No
St. Louis
John
Nicholas Baker
Winter Hill
Bradley
Union Square
Prospect Street
Nicholas
Foley
Chamberlain Hurt In Whitehall Cab Crash
London July 7 The colonial secretary Joseph Chamberlain suffered a scalp wound and facial cuts when his cab struck glass at the Canadian arch after a horse slip. He was treated at Charing Cross Hospital and expected to remain overnight. The final premiers conference on imperial defence was postponed due to the accident. King Edward and the royal couple sent inquiries.
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London
Whitehall
Josephiia Pverlain
Canadian Arch
Hamberlain
Charing Cross Hospital
Ben ‘Ld
Imperial Defence
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Prince and Princess of Wales
Amos Clohecy Arrested After Knife Attack on Wife
Amos Clohecy a shoe cutter was locked up at the Lynn police station on a charge of trying to kill his wife Grace K. at her Liberty street apartments. A gash in her neck and another wound on the hand followed as she screamed for help. Her injuries are not serious.
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Bradley
Western Express
Boston
Foley
Prospect Street Bridge
Somerville
Parkhurst
Lynn
Amos Clohecy
Grace K
Liberty Street
Clahecy
John E. Smith
Clohecy
Evictions Reported On DeFreyne Estate In Roscommon
Dublin July 7 sheriff and police evicted many tenants on Lord DeFreyne s estate at Lough Lynn Roscommon in writs issued for arrears. Some settlements made, others removed in crowds no disorder noted. Lord DeFreyne had recently writs against Irish parliamentary party for alleged conspiracy. in Commons July 2 Liberal MP Thomas W Russell urged government intervention to prevent turmoil in the west of Ireland.
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Dublin
Lord DeFreyne
Lough Lynn
Roscommon
House of Commons
Thomas W. Russel
Ireland
Havana Bankers Debate 34 50000 Loan for Sugar Cane Growers
In Havana on July 7 the bankers pressed the government to raise a loan of 34.50.04 for sugar cane cultivators with cabinet members and Senor Mentes discussing inclusion. A New York firm reportedly offered funds, and requests were made to Washington to allow stores from the wharf at Havana Harbor to be used for the operation.
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Havana
Thania
Pres
Eee Mentes
Omayat
New York
Senc Hese
Wealthy Young Man Detained Overnight in East Dedham St Station
BE G Hutchins of 37 St Botolph St, about 20, spent three hours in a basement cell after a hotel disturbance near Dover St. He faced drunkenness arrest. a wealthy relative posted bail at midnight, and Hutchins left with his cigarettes returned to the back entrance.
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Dedham Street
BE. G. Hutchins
St. Botolph Street
Dover Street
Hutchins
O'Rourke
Local Weather Notes and Diphtheria Warning
Fragmentary bulletin reports Tuesday and Wednesday wind patterns, possible precast conditions for Boston, and continued westerly winds. A Diphtheria prevalent advisory appears, with unclear date fragments and local shi notes.
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Boston
Extravagant tobacco pricing ad promotes Cuban cigars
An old ad argues that ten cents buys a Cuba Big Brother cigar while cheaper smokes are deemed inferior. It touts the superior value of premium tobacco and mocks low-cost options as a waste of money.
Austrian girl dies after self-administered poison
Annie Roche, a pretty Austrian girl, was taken to the Relief Hospital last Thursday suffering from poison and died yesterday. A relative who visited last week robbed her of $41, the savings of three years, and in despair she took morphine.
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Annie Roche
Barrymore Near Death Report Shocks Friends
Friends of Mau rice Barrymore were shocked by news that the actor was near death in a sanitarium in Amityville Long Island where he has been a long time patient.
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New York
Maurice Barrymore
Amityville
L. I
Death of William Clark thread magnate in England
Newark New Jersey reports the death of William Clark in England. Born Paisley Scotland 1841 he built a vast Passaic River cotton thread empire employing thousands. He retired years ago living in Scotland but returned each fall. survived by his second wife and four children in England.
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Newark
N. J
William Clark
England
Clark
Paisley
Scotland
George
Passaic
Great Works
William A. Clark
Bay State Gas Company Placed Under Receiver in N J
Judge Kirkpatrick of the United States Circuit Court named George D Hal lock of Plainfield as receiver for Bay State Gas Company of New Jersey The company linked to J Edward Addicks and others to control the Boston Roxbury South Boston and Bay State Gas Companies Bonds worth 160000 held by Frank L Day Co of New York funded the syndicate
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Trenton
N. J
Kirkpatrick
United Sates
George D. Hallock
Plainfield
Bay State Gas Company
New Jersey
J. Edward Addicks
Boston Gas Light Company
Roxbury Gas Light Company
South Boston Gas Light Company
Boston
Frank L. Day & Co
New York
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Express
Mr. Foley
Nicholag
Anderbilt Sloane
W. B. O. Field
Joseph Chamberlain
Fea
Aan
Defreyne Estate
HDS
Saoou Uuwan
Hall Swell
BAY State CO
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