Iceman Fisher and Rosa Kadish Marriage Disputed
William Fisher an iceman from Somerville married Rosa Kadish of Boston after a wedding trip to New York. Kadish family claims the marriage was invalid due to no license. Judge Story dismissed initial actions. Kadish later pursued an annulment libel alleging Fisher hypnotized Rosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fisher
Somerville
Mar Rosa Kadish
Boston
Post
Fisher
West End
Pretty Rosaish
Th Street
Mar
Kadish
Rosa
Prisoner in Convulsions At Arraignment Scene
Giovanni Stato faced arraignment before Commissioner Fiske for mailing obscene matter. He claimed a feud over his 18 year old lover with the girl's father Francesco Bianco. Stato collapsed in hysteria during the hearing, convulsions following, and was given brandy and sleep by the Italian consul before being moved to Charles Street Jail. hearing postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Giovanni Stato
Fiske
Giovanni
Francesco Bianco
Stato
Charles Street
Two Alleged Murderers Face Court Proceedings
George H Whidden, accused of murdering Mrs Ellen Burt at 64 Harrison Ave, was arraigned and asked for a continuance as his brother failed to appear. Whidden remanded to Charles Street Jail with a hearing set for one week later. Paolo Francisco La Conte’s murder trial was continued to Wednesday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H.whidden
Ellen Burt
Harrison Avenue
Whidden
Ingalls
Wentworth
Wescott
James F. Wright
Paolo Francisco la Conte
Portrait of Fr Scully Gift for St Marys School Anniversary
Former pupils of St Marys Parochial School plan Labor Day events for the 25th anniversary to honor Rev Thomas Scully P R. A gift oil portrait of Scully will hang in parish buildings. The program includes solemn mass, class reunions, banquet, literary exercises, painting presentation, dancing, photographs, and a ball with tickets available at the Cambridgeport parish residence and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Aquinas Hall
Cambridgeport
Joseph J. Smith
Julia A. Conrick
Thomas Scully
P. R
Pp. H. Riley
von la Hache
Patrick H. Riley
Thomas J. Leahy
Mark Sullivan
Immaculate Conception Church
Revere
Francis X. Dolan
Charles F. Donahoe
St. Thomas Church
Jamaica Plain
William J.barry
William Dolan
St. Paul
Thomas Printon
St. Michael’s Church
Thatifer
Patrick L. Crayton
St. Peter's Church
Dorchester
John A. Butler
St. Mary’s, Church
Brookline
Thomas Stully
John F. Mundy
William J. Dwyer
Marie Linnehan
Eugene A. McCarthy
Fathers Scully and Mundy
Mother Superior
Sisters of Notre Dame
Henry Duffy
Norfolk
Harvard Streets
Katherine Copithorne
Oak Street
William Cronin
Inman Street
Father Scully
British Party Plans Local Political Group
A new British political party plans a Boston area launch with headquarters at Room 10 61 Court Street. Membership limited to British born citizens and non sectarian aims include good government and naturalization encouragement led by a working committee of J Russell McLean George T Brown John C Gordon Nelson and Clement Fred Walker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Party
Court Street
United States
Great Britain
J. Russell McLean
State Street
George T. Brown
Dorchester
John C. Gordon
Brookline
Nelson & Clement
Fred
Walker
Roxbury
Fisher
John McRae
Alex. McDonald
John Shearman
George Buckle
Francis Leith
Boston
Navy Yard Fire Loss Topped 194000 Says Board
A board of inquiry met at Captain Mortimer L Johnson’s office to determine the fire causes at the navy yard. Captain Johnson Naval Constructor William J Baxter and Civil Engineer Charles A Moxon chaired the session, heard guards O Malley Keefe and Mooney, and will report to Admiral Sampson for transmission to Washington. Baxter estimated total loss at 194000 with 100 boats valued at 120000 buildings 34000 and stock plus machinery 40000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yard
Mortimer L. Johnson
Johnson
Naval
William J. Baxter
Charles A. Moxson
O'Malley
Keefe
Mooney
Sampson
Washington
Baxter
Electric Road to Winthrop Hearing Before Railroad Board
The Boston area railroad commissioners held another hearing on the Revere and Winthrop Street Railway petition. Protests were filed on six streets, with remonstrants on Washington avenue, Shirley and Min streets. The board adjourned questions for advisement without granting a certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere & Winthrop Street Railway Company
Washington Avenue
Shirley
Min
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Harrahan Arrested in Washington Street Assault
August Rayford 43 colored of 2 Wilkes Place is in City Hospital semi conscious with two scalp wounds and a back contusion. Police arrested a man named Harrahan of Shawmut Avenue on suspicion of the assault at the corner of Washington and Groton streets about 10:30 Thursday evening. Rayford was found unconscious and taken to Station 6 Ambulance for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Rayford
Wilkes Place
Harrahan
Shawmut Avenue
Washington and
Groton Streets
Rayford
Son of Canada’s Militia Minister Killed in South Africa
The Canadian Cub of Boston sent a condolence telegram through Secretary J F Masters to Minister F W Borden of Canada after his son Lieutenant Harold L Borden was killed in action in South Africa last Monday. Borden had noted his only gun had gone to the front with Canadian troops and awaited the outcome of a recent engagement in which his son fought. Dr Borden has many friends in Boston who mourn the loss of this gallant son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
J. F. Masters
F. W. Borden
Canada
Harold L. Borden
South Africa
Borden
Alleged Swindler Targeting Sewing Machine Customers
A smoothly dressed middle aged man with a sandy mustache posing as an agent for Bowles & Co in Boston and suburbs swindles women by selling sewing machine needles and parts at reduced prices and failing to deliver. He uses the name Charlie Bartlett. Bowles warns the public and appeals to police to halt the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brookline
Newton
Rascal
Messrs. C. C. Bowles & Co
Mr. Bowles
Charlie Bartlett
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Ernard M.wolt
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Boyle Bros
Washington Street
George H. Whidden
Paolo la Conte
Brownien, Kine & Go
Oreet Ann
Matthew King
FR. Scully
St. Mary's School
SatLor
Oren
Weap
Adams Square
Brattle Street
Winthrop
Son
Canadian Club
Militia
National Supply Co
Temple Place
Seana Tin
Isen Arnolds
Cotte
Washington St
Jordan Mart
Washburn
North Pol
Tind FM
Spitz Bros. & More
Washington Mills
Crash
Summer Street
Southern Station
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