Waltham Class Disrupted by Suspensions
In Waltham on June 2 nearly all residents discuss the unexplained suspension of Eva Peck and Ralph Partridge from the Waltham High School graduating class. Partridge played on the championship football team for three years. Families seek reinstatement through Mayor Walker while Peck’s parents sent in her resignation. classmates petition the School Board to allow both to graduate. Superintendent Parkinson says Peck was not suspended, their resignation being handled by her parents.
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Waltham
Eva Peck
Ralph Partridge
Waltham High School
Partridge
Miss Peck
The
Charles
Walker
Parkinson
Bay State Mayors See Business Boom Across Massachusetts
Mayors in eastern Massachusetts report a broad upturn in industry. Mills resume full schedules, construction rises, and employment improves as optimism grows across cities including Haverhill Lynn Quincy Melrose Newton and Newton.
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Bay State
New England
Masachusetts
Post
Massachusetts
Death pact ends in double tragedy in Kingston
Sebastian Gayla a cler k in a Wilkesbarre liquor house and Mrs Anna Kares deserted wife, died in a Kingston home after a planned joint suicide. They wore holiday clothes and buttonhole bouquets and left letters saying they loved each other but could not marry. Gayla shot Kares and then killed himself.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Sebastian Gayla
Anna Kares
Kingston
Novelist Cable's Only Son Dies of Typhoid
Northampton June 2 William N A Cable the only son of George W Cable the novelist died tonight of typhoid fever aged 28 He was an artist and photographer.
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Northampton
William N. A. Cable
George W. Cable
Morse-Made Clothing Expands to Two New Stores
Morse-Made Clothing announces extensive alterations to two Washington street stores and Brattle street buildings totaling 92 400 square feet. The expansion aims to create the largest New England shop dedicated to men and boys wearables with bids on outfits from Outing Suits to Topcoats and Shoes.
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Washington Street
New England
Brattle Street
Brattle Square
Morse Made Clothing Sold in New England Cities
In 214 of New England's largest cities and towns dealers offer Morse Made Clothing to men who recognize its superiority.
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New England
Two Melrose Girls Admit Theft of School Sweatersons
Malden District Court heard Miss Earline Scott and Miss Lillian Fahey plead guilty to stealing two sweaters from Washington and Lincoln Grammar Schools. They received probation until August 1. Both students, from Natalie Avenue and Melrose Street, admitted no need for the items, saying it started as a lark.
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Melrose
Malden District Court
Earline Scott
Natalie Avenue
Lillian Fahey
Melrose Street
Washington
Lincoln Grammar
Lincoln School
Scott
Fahey
Shaw arrested for breach of promise in Montreal case
Charles D. Shaw son of the Zanesville Tile Company president was arrested in Montreal on a breach of promise charge brought by Miss Charlotte Webster of Montreal. She seeks twenty thousand dollars in damages and Shaw is jailed without bail as the case proceeds with relatives in New York and a voyage to Europe planned.
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Montreal
Charles D. Shaw
Zanesville, O
Charlotte Webster
New York
Europe
Shaw
Aged Mayor Receives 11000 Gift From St Paul Businessmen
St Paul mayor Robert A. Smith aged 81 retired today to a surprise gift of 11000 from 81 local businessmen. A longtime public servant with 50 years in county work and 15 years as mayor largely sacrificed finances after a bank failure, but the donation preserves his post mayoral legacy.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Robert A. Smith
St. Paul
Smith
Quiet Boston Woman Left Jewelry Hoard Worth Vast Sum
The late Mrs. Albert J. Brown of 30 Newbury Street, a descendant of Welsh kings and abolitionist ally of Lincoln, amassed a huge jewelry collection worth over a quarter of a million dollars. Her closet treasure trove, kept secret from friends, sold to her sister’s daughters in New York after her death.
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Boston
Albert J. Brown
Newbury Street
Anna B. Eckstein
Brown
Mrs. Brown
Miss Eckstein
America
Kentucky
Wendell Phillips
Lowell
Sumner
Holmes
Whittier
Longfellow
Lord Lytton
Dickens
William Cullen Bryant
New York Post
Andrew
Washington
Juartha
Mary Satterlie
New York City
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Will of Lavinia Hunting Contested by Nova Scotia Heir
The late Lavinia Hunting of Malden left a $45,000 estate challenged by John E. Pearson of Annapolis County Nova Scotia. Pearson letters Judge McIntire urging consideration, claiming no bequests to Pearson heirs and seeking concession. The 1903 will valued real property at 25 000 and personal property at 20 000.
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Malden
John E. Pearson
Nova Scotia
Crofton W. McLeod
Boston
Cambridge
Annapolis County
Pearson
McIntire
Lavinia E. Hunting
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Melvin Square
Lavinia Hunting
Governor Guild Returns to State House After Illness
Governor Guild visited the State House from his Nahant summer home. He entered the office and was greeted by Acting Governor Draper and officials. He expressed hope to resume duties in the coming weeks and looked well.
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Guild
State House
Nahant
Draper
Dean
McDonald
Frightened boy struck by trolley in Roslindale death
The young boy fleeing a man described as a Chinaman ran across the tracks and was killed by a trolley car in Roslindale. Willie Bothwell reports the incident as a frightening scene with a fatality occurring on the street.
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Willie Bothwell
Chinaman
Roslindale
Car Claims Life After Street Collision In Ashland District
William Bothwell darted into Washington street causing a vehicle to brake hard. A child was fatally crushed when the car struck him near Kittredge. Motorman Michael Murray and conductor Don E. Russell aided by officers were detained briefly but released after Medical Examiner MacDonald found no fault.
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Willie Bothwell
Washington Street
Michael Murray
Kittredge Street
Rich and Noonan
Ashland Street
Busby
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