Miss Gertrude Cronin Weds James F. Corish in East Boston
Miss Gertrude Cronin daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Cronin of 746 Saratoga Street East Boston married James F Corish of Somerville last evening in St Marys Church rectory Father McDonough presided Miss Laura Cronin sister of the bride and John W Corish brother of the groom attended as witnesses
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Gertrude Cronin
John J. Cronin
Saratoga Street
Boston
James F. Corish
Somerville
St. Mary's Church
McDonough
Laura Cronin
John W. Corish
Delays in Declaring Baggage at Station Under New ICC Rule
Yesterday marked the first day of the Interstate Commerce Commission rule requiring travelers leaving the state to declare the value of checked baggage. At North station Baggage Master Sterling reported over 500 interstate bags handled. Passengers bound for California had their baggage checked through. A narrow signing shelf aided the process, but travelers were urged to allow extra time to complete declarations and obtain checks before trains since no baggage can depart until compliance is finished.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
North Station
Sterling
California
North
South Stations
South Station
Honolulu
Berkeley
Cal
Senator Cummins blamed for new baggage law effects
The report criticizes a law pushed by Iowa Senator Cummins that imposes declared baggage values and optional 10 cent per hundred insurance with excess charges for heavy bags. It notes traveler delays, potential train losses, and a summer travel surge at the Boston South station with 14 checkers needed and 300 interstate pieces processed.
New Thames Navigation Orders Issued by British Admiralty
Consul General Skinner in London reports new admiralty navigation rules for the River Thames. All traffic must use Edinburg Channel Black Deep South of Knock John and Knob light buoys and Oaze Deep until further notice. All other channels closed. Clyde mariners urged to use specified routes due to ongoing work.
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Washington
Skinner
London
River Thames
Edinburg Channel
Black Deep
Knock, John and Knob
Oaze Deep
Firth of Clyde
Condemned Austrian Battisti Aids Italy
Dr Cesare Battisti of Trent member of the Austrian Chamber of Deputies has been condemned to death by Austrian authorities though absent He enlisted in the Italian army and sought to serve as a scout with Alpine troops due to his knowledge of the Trent topography.
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Brescia
Italy
Cesare Battisti
Trent
Chamber of Deputies
Thousands Seek to Enlist in Italy
Rome reports a wave of men born in 1882 1883 and 1884 lining up to enlist and go to the front. They claim three years of service and readiness to fight, but the government says no more men are needed at present. Thousands of volunteer applications have been received with none accepted yet.
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Rome
Paris
Benjamin F. Dutton Dies at 83 in Malden Leader and Merchant
Benjamin Franklin Dutton a founder and longtime head of the Houghton and Dutton Company died at his Malden home in Glen Rock after a pneumonia attack. He built a major department store, funded civic charities, and stayed loyal to Malden despite a tax-driven exodus of wealthier residents. He spent winters in Homosassa Florida and returned to Malden two months ago.
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Houghton & Dutton Company
Benjamin Franklin Dutton
Malden
Glen Rock
Mr. Dutton
Dutton
Homosassa
Fla
America
Glendon Dutton Recalled as Pioneer in Boston Trade
Obituary details the life of Benjamin Franklin Dutton a Malden based magnate who built Houghton & Dutton and shaped Boston's department store era. Born Hillsboro New Hampshire 1831 he moved to Boston in 1859 and rose to lead a national mercantile enterprise with partners including S B Houghton. He valued talent fundraising and social ties and maintained a strong ties to Hillsboro and New Hampshire. He died leaving multiple children grandchildren and great grandchildren and is remembered for his villas stables and love of nature. The funeral is private in Malden with a service in Glen Rock Circle and burial in Forestdale Cemetery.
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Glen Rock
Dutton
Middlesex County
Ephraim and
Phebe (Wilson) Dutton
Norwich
Washington
Alexandria
Mr. Dutton
Hillsboro
New England
Boston
John B. Smith
New Hampshire
B. F. Dutton & Co
Devonshire Street
Dutton & Wyman
Arch Street
J. A. Brown
Brown, Durrell & Co
Brown & Dutton
Summer Street
Dutton, McCleary & Co
Tremont Street
Houghton & Dutton
America
Samuel 8. Houghton
R. H. Macey & Co
New York
Freeman, Baker & Co
Tremont Temple
Pavilion
King’s Chapel Burying Ground
Malden
Harriet L. Hatch
Ella D. Claus
Hattie Peaslee
Harry Dutton
Medford
Houghton & Dutton Company
Harriet M. Conant
Enfield
N. H
J. W. Lounsbury
Washington, D. C
Cora Dutton
Frank Dutton
George Conant Dutton
Houghton &Dutton
Russell
Quebec
Bob
Lexington
California
Leland Stanford
Ferris
Easter
Florida
Glen Rock Circle
Edward Towle
Hillsboro, N. H
Congregational Church
Forestdale Cemetery
Oak Grove
Miss Dempsey Weds Timothy Hartnett at St James Rectory
Miss Caroline A. Dempsey married Timothy C. Hartnett last night in a ceremony at St James rectory. The couple plans residence in the city and will announce further details in coming days.
Dempsey Bride Weds Hartnett In Boston Church Ceremony
Miss Caroline A Dempsey daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Dempsey of 70 Church Street married Timothy C Hartnett son of Patrolman M J Hartnett of 655 East Broadway South Boston last night at the rectory of St James Church Harrison Avenue Rev Philip J O Donnell officiated Nellie B Hartnett sister of the groom was bridesmaid and Luman W Dempsey brother of the bride served as best man
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Caroline A. Dempsey
John J. Dempsey
Church Street
Timothy C. Hartnett
M. J. Hartnett
East Broadway
Boston
St. James Church
Harrison Avenue
Philip J. O’donnell
Nellie B. Hartnett
Luman W. Dempsey
Unconscious Man Found After High Speed Car Sighting
Joseph M. Cloonan of Malden was found unconscious by the roadside near the New England Sanitarium Stoneham with a bloodied face and head injuries. A motorcyclist named Isaac reported seeing a red touring car speeding toward Stoneham a few hundred yards away.
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Joseph M. Cloonan
Main Street
Malden
New England Sanitarium
Stoneham
Collen McIsaac
Stevens Street
Isaac
Cloonan
Driver Fled After Striking Unconscious Cloonan
Witnesses describe finding the unconscious Cloonan after a collision with a red car. Police believe the driver fled the scene at full speed to avoid detection.
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Cloonan
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Senator Cummins
Iowa
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Edwards Co
Geo Ve
Dermont
Edwards Credit Co
Edwards Credit
Edwards Credit Check Department
United States
Benjamin F. Dutton
Tack
BIG Store
Amin F. Dutton
North Shore
Houghton
Odd Price
Tremont
Beacon
Somerset Streets
Pemberton Square
DSELL
ANS
Bell & Co. {Inc
Mfg
Orangeburg
N. Y
U.S. A
Fey
Talking Machine Dept
Gilchrist
Sap
Miss Dempsey
Timothy Hartnett
St. James’ Rectory
Champlain & Farrar
Pon
Brunel
Phila
Washington St
Mass
Dexter Bldg
Schuman’s
All America Shoe Shops
Summer St
Tremont St
Massachusetts Co-operative Hospital
Marlborough St
Mass. Ave
B. R
Union St
Washington Street
Ington St. Jefferson
Brookside
Mps
Baker’s
W. S
Ritter’s
Brocksige
York State
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