Proposed banking reforms and war update from Boston era
The text discusses a bill separating savings banks from national banks and limiting cross roles, stressing personal integrity over law. It also covers Commodore Schley's Santiago Harbor actions, calls for a decisive end to the war, and notes East Boston grade crossing abolition amendments and legislative support for broader commission authority.
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Santiago Harbor
Cervera
East
Boston
House
Bates
Railroad Committee
End of the Wheat Deal Sparks Moral Outcry
The drop in wheat prices ends a major speculation led by Young Mr. Leiter, netting about 4 million dollars. The move lowers flour costs for workers but prompts strong condemnation for profiting from essential food, warning of future similar raids and condemning the traders as immoral for exploiting bread earnings.
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Leiter
Mr. Leiter
Boston University marks 25 years as a fully organized institution
The Boston University graduation exercises commemorated a quarter century of organized work. The event drew the Commonwealth's Chief Magistrate and Boston’s Chief Executive, along with prominent educators, honoring Dr. William F. Warren's leadership from the institution's foundation.
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Boston University
Commonwealth
Boston
William F. Warren
Observant Citizen Seeks Migrate East and Local Happenings
Frederick H. Rindge plans to move back to the East settling at Marblehead after time in California. Boston notes report public baths opening amid cold wind while veteran actor Thomas W. Keene suffers a relapse. Subway completion eyed by Sept 1 and Tufts joins Pennsylvanias fellowship for Germanic studies. Charles Francis Adams Jr named Harvard treasurer. A Black veteran carries colors at Fort Wagner honored on Shaw monument. Memorial Day talks at Bromfield Maine by Ed gar Gilman Pratt and Boston University Law School alumni. Henry Cohen flags at Savin and Warren with 4000 in attendance. John Kennedy of Station 16 praised for police work. Park Street subway gains news stand monopoly with Hotel and Railroad News Co. Beard and lake trout capture noted by J W Slavin.
Refurbished Jacket for Summer Wear in Seaside Areas
Short guide shows how to update last summer’s jacket with plush trimming on the broad collar and sleeve edges. Suggests using wide insertion bands, mousseline veiling, striped ribbon accents, and two new buttons to disguise an old coat as a fresh over.
What I Write Is History From Boston War Voices
A wartime poem narrates the sea of battle and censorship through vivid images. It reflects on bugles, smoke, ships, and infantry, noting government delays in reporting, the role of the press, and the hope and fear of soldiers. The piece ends with a personal attribution: Boston May 24 by Haren.
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Haren
Royal questions and family ties touch the war mood
A boy king asks his military tutor about US forces and Cuba while the Sampson family in New Jersey counts relatives including two daughters married to naval officers. The 18 year old Japanese heir is noted as the last male in a 2600 year line. Admiral Dewey’s apolitical stance is described as tradition. rumor swirls about Mrs Langtry and Bee Spence retiring from acting.
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Glen Ridge, N. J
Sampson
Olive
Hannah
Ralph
Harold
Margaret
Roy C. Smith
Indiana
Kate
R. H. Tire
Foote
Japan
Witty quips and domestic gaffes from old humor pages
A collage of humorous exchanges from Chicago Record Tit-Bits and Puck. Notes on marriage plans, second experiences, stray umbrella loans, and a cranky nurse-issue reflect light social satire of the era.
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Miss Johnson
Chicago
Puck
Alison Wins Bicycle Race in a Daring Plan
A sultry July afternoon finds Alison Grey unable to own a bicycle. Through secret help from Cousin Bob she borrows a disguise and wins a race against Joe Brown, revealing that she is the mystery rider Allie Gordon and claiming the prize wheel.
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Miss Bessie Drew Married to Benjamin Hall Currier
Society pages report the Cutler Mann wedding with 300 guests at the Vendome in Boston. The bride, daughter of Charles Mann, married Dr. James Tucker Cutler, son of the late Elijah Cutler of Dorchester, with Rev. Arthur Little officiating and a reception under vine-studded greenery. Notables present include Mrs. Arthur Little and Dr. H. M. Jernegan among many others from Boston and beyond.
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Suzie Dove Mann
James Tucker Cutler
Vendome
Charles Mann
Cutler
Elijah Cutler
Dorchester
Greater Boston
Arthur Little
Henry M. King
J. Myles Standish
Chauncey Parker
Charles Patch
Franklin White
H. G. Appleton
Edward P. Johnson
George S. Potter
Harold Buffinton
Margaret L. Standish
Katherine Hewins
Palms
P. C. Headley, Jr
Bartlett
W. F. Stiles
Fitchburg
Stevens
George C. Appleton
Darrow
W. A. Tucker
C. R. Adams
William Tucker
James R. Piper
Wallace Waugh
William Murray
Letter to the editor on seating in cars
A reader argues against a proposed law forcing men to yield seats to women in street cars. The writer claims men can be tired too and accuses the petitioner, signing as M., of selfishness for not accepting seats offered by a gentleman.
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Ciap
Stop the bicycle invasion on the Common now
Citizens warn that swift bicycles on the Common threaten pedestrians. They fear a slide toward tricycles and motor vehicles, risking unsafe play areas for children and the eventual division of the Common into streets. Urges immediate action to prevent this evolutionary sprawl.
Adelaide Weill Weds Emil Weil in Hotel Brunswick Ceremony
Miss Adelaide Weill of this city married Mr. Emil Weil of New York last night in the Venetian room of the Hotel Brunswick with Rabbi Fleischer officiating. The bride, escorted by her father Isaac Weill, wore white satin and carried lilies of the valley. sisters Gussie Weil and Fannie Weil attended.
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Emil Weil
New York
Rabbi Fleischer
Hotel Brunswick
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Gussie Weil
Fannie Weil
Wedding of Isaac Weil and S. Weil kin in Boston
The ceremony featured a white prayer book and no best man. Ushers included Samuel Tilden Weil Max Feldman of Boston and H Hutchburger Sol Livingstone of New York. The venue shimmered with palms roses Easter lilies and laurel. A reception and elaborate dinner followed with Daggett's Orchestra and a guest list of Weil and Feldman relatives and friends.
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Max Feldman
Boston
H Hutchburger
Sol Livingstone
New York
David Stern
Crowell
Joseph Feldman
J. Heller
Henry Hertz
S. B. Alexander
J. Almosinno
Samuel Weil
Edith Levy
Henry Krause
L. H. Lehrburger
Frances Lehrburger
Krause
Lowell Alexander Wedding at Universalist Church
Charleston society attended the First Universalist Church last night for the marriage of Miss Nancy Lowell to Frederick Charles Alexander of Somerville. The ceremony was at 8 pm conducted by Rev. G I Keirn.
Davis Williams marriage celebrated in Brookline
Miss Mary Williams and Philip Sidney Davis were wed yesterday at the Second Unitarian Church Brookline with many friends from Back Bay Brookline Newton and Cambridge in attendance. The bride wore white silk and embroidered chiffon with a tulle veil and carried lilies of the valley. maid of honor Helen Louise Hurd wore white muslin over pink silk and lilies of the valley. The ceremony was performed by Rev Edward D Towie and reception followed at the bride's parents home on Francis Street. The couple will reside on Perry Street Brookline after a short wedding trip.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bessie Roxana Drew
John Wilkes Drew
Benjamin Hall Currier
St. Peter’s Church
Athalie
L. W. Lott
Faille Francaise
Grace Esther Drew
New York City
George Odin Currier, Jr
Mabel Currier
Marion Richardson
Florence Woodward
Dorchester
M. Louise Fynes
Allston
Autumn Street
Jamaica Club
George O. Currier
Lamartine Street
Boston
Arthur Alley
Hutchins
Henry Colwell
Newton Centre
C. O. Bennett
Thomas Tucker
May
Ruth Tucker
Hodgman
Matilda Alley
Lott
Frank Cammell
Louis Pratt
Nellie Insley
Richardson
Elsa Strassa
Stevenson
H. M. Stevenson
Walter Smith
Helen
Bessie Smith
Stedman Smith
Annie Lowe
William S. Cody
Roger Smith
William Pingree
Pingree
Bertram Sampson
Agnes
Maud Sampson
J. 8. Scott
L. W. Scott
John J. Eddy
Russell Hyde
Fletcher
Charles Stevenson
Currier
J. Albert Brackett
George, Marvin
Mary Williams
John R. Williams
Philip Sidney Davis
Second Unitarian Church
Back Bay
Newton
Cambridge
Helen Louise Hurd
Alonson L. Davis
Edward D. Towie
W. B. Davis
H. W. Stanwood
P. Draper
C. Richardson
G. N. Thaxter
A. G. Williams
Ae Dumaresque
J. B. Chambelain
Francis Street
Mrs. Davis
Perry Street
Baldwin Veazie wedding at Winter Hill Church
Miss Mira Margaret Veazie of Somerville and Arthur Colton Baldwin of Rollin M Baldwin lineage wed last night at Winter Hill Congregational Church. Rev. Charles L. Noyes officiated. Attendants included Miss M Theresa Ollander maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Edith Read and Miss Andie Mullen. Best man Charles Fitts and ushers Dwight Prouty George Coit Frank Hatch S Boyd Darling George Howard Walter Sawyer. Reception at 185 Walnut Street Somerville.
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Mira Margaret
William Veazie
Walnut Street
Somerville
Arthur Colton Baldwin
Rollin M. Baldwin
Winter Hill Congregational Church
Charles L. Noyes
M. Theresa Ollander
Edith B. Read
New Weton Centre
Andie F. Mullen
Charles &. Fitts
Dwight M. Prouty
Boston
George C. Coit
Winchester
Frank E. Hatch
Fitchburg
S. Boyd Darling
George T. Howard
Walter S. Sawyer
Hinckley Weds Sybil Horne in Chelsea Bedside Ceremony
Horace Percival Hinckley of Chelsea married Sybil De Azeveda Horne at the bride’s mother’s Chelsea home 119 Hawthorn street. Rev. Robert A. Mackadden officiated as the bride’s mother lay critically ill. The couple will live at 199 Hawthorn street Chelsea.
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Horace Percival Hinckley
Chelsea
Sybil de Azeveda Horne
David B. Horne
Hawthorn Street
Robert A. Mackadden
Central Congregational Church
Lossone and Jordan Wed Quietly in Charlestown
Mr William I Lossone a Post composing room employee and Miss Evelyn Kent Jordan were quietly married in Charlestown yesterday. They left by afternoon train for a two weeks tour through New Hampshire and will reside in this city upon return.
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Post Composing Room
Evelyn Kent Jordan
Charlestown
New Hampshire
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