How Prominent Bay State Women Spend Vacation Days
Brookline society gathers at Pemaquid Maine for summer. Olive Temple of Addington road stands out as a leading figure. A Brookline High School graduate she won the J Murray Kay elocution prize and has entertained many gatherings in summer and winter. She recently finished an engagement with the Jeffersons in The Rivals and remains active in local charity work.
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Bay State
Brookline
Pemaquid, Me
Olive Temple
Addington Road
Miss Temple
Pemaquid
Brookline High School
J. Murray Kay
The
Jeffersons
Umbrella Thieves Targeted by Police Inspectors
Night Inspectors Morrisey and Norton nabbed two men claiming to be Charles Clark of Green Street Charlestown and James P. McGinness of Putnam Street Charlestown for alleged umbrella thefts from Henry Bamber of Canal Street. The piece notes prior difficulty in proving intent in umbrella thefts and mocks common excuses of “taking by mistake.”
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Morrisey
Norton
Charles Clark
Green Street
Charlestown
James P. McGinness
Putnam Street
Henry Bamber
Canal Street
Anything but Pork in Potted Ham report sparks clash
Chicago and national observers debate a Massachusetts health board report on potted meats. An Illinois Manufacturers Association and Chicago Commercial Club draft claimed potted ham contains no ham or pork, using scraps of pickled meats with chicken veal pork and tripe proportions. The draft also notes starch paste binders and hog ears and snouts used in potted goods.
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Chicago, Ill
State Board of Health of
Massachusetts
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Chicago Commercial Club
Bers
Fire Department Names New Horse Raffles
Brookline fire department christens its newly purchased horse at Station B last night. The black 16 hands high, 1400 pound animal, with no white markings, was celebrated with lemonade and guests, and his stall was decorated in national colors.
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Raffles
Brookline Fire Department
Wladdies
High Mass at Funeral of Mrs Margaret Lambert
The funeral for Mrs. Margaret Lambert was held yesterday at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Jamaica Plain with high mass celebrated by Rev. Father Maher. Relatives from Fitchburg Nashua Manchester Springfield Marlboro and Peabody attended. interment followed at Calvary Cemetery with Father Maher at the grave.
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Margaret Lambert
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Jamaica Plain
Father Maher
Fitchburg
Nashua
N. H
Manchester
Springfield
Marlboro
Peabody
Calvary Cemetery
Counterfeiter Di Orio Sentenced to Two Years
Judge Dodge in the United States Circuit Court yesterday sentenced Domenico Di Orio of Lawrence to two years on a guilty plea for passing counterfeit Indian head silver certificates. Maher, Di Orio's attorney, pleaded for clemency citing consumption.
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Dodge
United States
Domenico di Orio
Lawrence
Peter, Maher
di Orio
Defense Outline Unfolds in Hartje Divorce Case
Miss Ida Scott testifies she wrote envelopes for love letters at the request of a maid and that sheets of her paper were given to servants. The disclosure strengthens forgery claims and explains a lone envelope among disputed letters. Mrs Hartje’s parents and neighbors deny Hartje handwriting on key letters.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Hartje
Ida Scott
Mary Scott Hartje
Annie Lutz
Annie
Scott
Ida
Helen
Miss Scott
John F. Scott
Vermont
Emma F. Brown
East Northville
John J. Stark
Stark
Mendon
Miss Brown
Northville
Mass
Thaw defense seeks writ to halt grand jury probes
In New York on July 17 the Thaw murder case chief counsel secured a writ of prohibition from Justice Blanchard to stop the district attorney and the July grand jury from taking further oaths or depositions against Harry K Thaw. The move comes amid claims the DA is using subpoenas to compel witnesses and gather trial depositions, with Thaw indicted but no new indictment planned. Mrs Thaw visited her husband at the Tombs and Thaw faces alienist scrutiny over possible insanity pleas.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Justice Blanchard
Supreme Court
John Gleason
Thaw
Jerome
Garvan
White
Grand Jury
Harry Thaw
Judge Olcott
Stark
William J. Stewart
Whitman
Winchedon
Mendon
John F. Brown
Northville
Nephew bets $50,000 he can quit smoking
Nelson L. Barnes, a young Chicago socialite, wagers his uncle in law John M. Barker fifty thousand dollars that he will quit cigarettes. He vows not to smoke again. if he does he must pay. The bet followed Barnes falling for Anna O. Barker and familial pressure to quit.
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Chicago
Ill
Nelson L. Barnes
John M. Barker
Barnes
Anna O. Barker
Barker
Ejecting Aged Tenants On Fay Street Amid Standstill
On Fay street landlord Aronson threatens to remove the Stevens family from their home. He claims the garrison is reduced to two and tomorrow a constable will be sent if they do not move. He offered temporary housing and moving expenses, but the tenants refuse. The street returns to routine as the siege continues.
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Fay Street
Aronson
Will Try Oil Trust in Chicago
A federal grand jury in Cleveland reported no indictments against Standard Oil Company and the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railway for violating interstate commerce laws due to lack of jurisdiction. The case and evidence will be moved to Chicago for formal proceedings.
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Cleveland
Federal Grand Jury
Standard Oil Company
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
Grand
Sullivan
United States
Elkins
Coachman's Daughter Who Married Rich Man Dies
Philadelphia report notes the death of Anna T Brennan Biddle wife of J C Mercer Biddle. The 1902 marriage linked a young coachman's daughter to Philadelphia's elite, drawing wide social comment. Her illness spanned last spring with death from a complication of diseases.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Anna T. Biddle
J. C. Mercer Biddle
Biddle
Anna T. Brennan
Charles Brennan
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Coachman
Susie’’ Wagner
Wagner
Waener
Counsil
William Thaw
OIL Trust
Fair Lady
Shaw
Brown
New England
Boston Sunday Post
Condidvion SS
Sunday Post
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