Santos Dumont Arrives in New York For Aerial Prize Talks
M Santos Dumont reaches New York aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm and weighs offers from the Aero Club of America for a 25000 prize while considering a flight if a million dollars is pledged He plans a London flight if funded He dines at the Waldorf Astoria and denies marrying a wealthy Parisian woman.
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New York
M. Santos-Dumont
Kronprinz Wilhelm
The
Aero Club of America
London
Waldorf- Astoria
Paris
Monastery of La Trappe at Oka Destroyed by Fire
Fire yesterday leveled the Monastery of the Monks of La Trappe at Oka. The stone building on a hillside overlooking the Ottawa River burned down leaving only four chimneys. Loss set at 300000 dollars with 100000 dollars insured. Ninety seven monks and priests escaped unharmed. Ten thousand gallons of cider and four thousand gallons of wine were destroyed. vestments and sacred vessels were saved.
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Montreal
la Trappe
Oka
Ottawa River
Remarkable young traveler visits city station
A Mrs. George Hanna Witham of Hillsboro Bridge traveled through the passenger station this morning at age 15 turning 16 on September 15. She walked unassisted from the train shed after arrival from Epping. Her husband died aged 106 years and 8 months.
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Concord
N. Hi
George Hanna Witham
Hillsboro Bridge
Epping
Boston Canadians Push Old Home Week Plan Across Dominion
Boston Canadians advocate a series of Old Home Weeks across the Dominion with Ontario and Quebec to take the initiative. About 500 000 English speaking Canadians in New England and 125 000 in Greater Boston are cited. Dates remain undecided as Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island plan their weeks.
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Boston
Dominion
New England
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
O Malley Divorce Case Tied To Husband’s Recovery
Mrs Aline Ellis O Malley remains in the Mrs Aline O Malley case tied to Professor O Malley’s slow hospital recovery from poisoning. Prosecution plans to press charges when he is able to testify. Hearin supports the wife, while relatives say he will not divorce her.
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Philadelphia
Aline Ellis O’malley
Professor O’malley
St. Agnes Hospital
William Hearin
Professor O’ Malley
O’malleys
Professor O'Malley
Mrs. O'Malley
Washington Street Widening Plan Advances
The Board of Street Commissioners held a final hearing on widening Washington Street east side from Spring Lane toward Milk Street by 154 feet to reach a uniform 60 feet. No oppositions were raised as supporters cited parade needs and a forthcoming 11 story, 1.5 million dollar Commonwealth Construction project.
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Board of Street Commissioners
Washington Street
Spring Lane
Milk Street
Henry H. Carter
R. S. Warner
Nathan Matthews, Jr
Captain Foster
Police Station 2
Samuel Hanson
Commonwealth Construction Company
Doyle
Board of Aldermen
Old South
Gallivan
Carter
Old South Meeting House
Quiet Newport wedding set for Miss Sara Van Alen and Robert Collier
James de Van Alen consented to the marriage after Sara Van Alen declared she is Catholic and will wed Robert F. Collier with his consent. The ceremony at St Mary’s Church will be at 10:30 with Rev William Meenan officiating and Bishop Byrne assisting. May Van Alen acts as bridesmaid and James Waterbury Jr. as best man.
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Newport
R. IL
James de van Alen
Miss Sara
Robert F. Collier
Wakehurst
van Alen
Mr. van Alen
Mr.Collier
Mr. Collier
Catholic. Mr. van Alen
Sara
Europe
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Bishop Byrne
Nashville
Tenn
May van Alen
James Waterbury, Jr
Election of Officers For Citizen Junk Dealers Assn
The Citizen's Junk Dealers Association elected Simon Yanoff as president J Hartman as vice president and Barnard Goldberg as secretary. The group requires members to read and write English. Washington July 4 The will of the late Orson V Tousley has been filed for probate. The estate is valued at about 70000 and left to his wife in trust with Williams College Williamstown Massachusetts named as beneficiary after her death.
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Citizen’s Junk Dealers Association
Simon Yanoff
J. Hartman
Barnard Goldberg
Washington
Orson V. Tousley
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
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