Lois Ewell to Join Castle Square Singers Next Week
Miss Lois Ewell from New York will join the Castle Square singers next week to alternate the role of Marguerite in Gounod Faust with Miss Claranne. A high coloratura soprano, she was born in Memphis and boasts Confederate General Richard S. Ewell ancestry and the noted tragedian James E. Murdoch. She has sung in the South and New York and recently appeared as alternate soprano with Lillian Blauvelt in Weber Dream City. Victor Herbert plans a new opera role tailored for her voice for future operatic work with Klaw and Erlanger.
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Lois Ewell
New York
Castle Square Singers
Marguerite
Gounod
Faust
Claranne
Miss Ewell
Miss Elwell
Memphis
Richard
Guild Would Protect State From Merger
Governor Curtis Guild Jr publishes correspondence with New Haven president Charles Mellen on a proposed Boston & Maine and New York New Haven Hartford merger. He urges clear public safeguards and statutory control to prevent rate hikes and preserve Massachusetts transportation interests.
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Charles S. Mellen
N. Y
South Station
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Boston & Maine
Commonwealth
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild, JR
C. S. Mellen
New Haven
Boston & Maine Railroad
Allroad Commissioners
Organization of Great Corporations
Boy Adrift on Yacht Brings Craft Safe into Port
East Boston lad Matthew Meer recounts surviving a storm while aboard the sloop Golden Hope. The yacht dragged anchor near Bumpkin Island during rough weather and was maneuvered to Grape Island and Weymouth before reappearing safe this noon. Sullivan, Murphy and East Boston friends expressed joy at Meer’s safe return. The Golden Hope, once entered for the Canadian Cup, changed hands from banker Isaac Van Horn to Artie Sullivan.
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Matthew Meer
Bumpkin Island
Grape Island
Weymouth
Sullivan
Murphy
Meer
East Boston
Isaac van Horn
Mr. Sullivan
Boston Merchants Visit Jamestown Exposition
Six hundred Boston Retail Merchants' Association members arrived in Norfolk to tour the Jamestown Exposition and tidewater Virginia. They toured Old Point Comfort navy yards shipyards and Hampton Roads battleships before attending a convention luncheon hosted by Wallace S. Shaw and a Norfolk merchants banquet. The group will continue exposition activities and travel by night boat to Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia.
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Norfolk
Retail Merchants’ Association of Boston
Merchants’ and Miners’ Line
Tidewater Virginia
Old Point Comfort
Navy Yards
Hampton Roads
Wallace S. Shaw
Chesapeake Bay
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Harness Recovered. Youth Arrested in Balfour Case
W. F. Balfour, 19, of 33 Boynton Street Jamaica Plain, held at Jamaica Plain station on charges of breaking and entering P. J. Brady’s stable and stealing two harness sets worth $100 on May 27. Property recovered.
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W. F. Balfour
Boynton Street
Jamaica Plain
P. J. Brady
Boston University grants degrees to six women and others
Noburi Kawasaki becomes first Japanese master of arts from Boston University and receives degree at Tremont Temple. Ninety years after, Nilkanth Bahar from Poona earns an honorary law degree. In all 273 degrees awarded by President Huntington, including 76 to women, with numerous bachelor and professional degrees across colleges and schools.
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Noburi Kawasaki
Obi
Boston University
Tremont Temple
Huntington
Kawasaki
College of Liberal Arts
Nilkanth Krishna Bahar
Poona
India
Law School
Bishop Goodsell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Theological School
Amherst School of Agriculture
University
Medical School
Louise Rose
Elinor van Buskirk
Winifred M. Woolls
Emma A. Posey
Adelieta Shaw
Elizabeth S. Hacker
Philip N. Jones
Haverhill
United States
Boyd Jones
Luke B. Colbert
Marblehead
Frederick O. Downs
Dorchester
Boston
Albert M. Bernhardt
Nebraska
George B. Farnum
Melrose
Conrad W. Crocker
Fitzwilliam
N. H
New Hampshire
Arthur I. Charron
Leominster
Circuit Court
Dartmouth
George Farnum
Philip Jones
Arthur Charron
William Kneeland
Fourth annual mandolin recital by Edith Stuart pupils at Medford Opera House
A large audience enjoyed a well arranged program at the Medford Opera House as Miss Edith R Stuart guided 31 pupils in a mandolin recital. Featured soloists included Mrs S S Holton Master Albert Howard and Carleton H Tomer with diverse pieces from Greenhalves March to Director's Choice plus violin and soprano numbers by local artists.
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Edith R. Stuart
Medford
Medford Opera House
S. S. Holton
Albert Howard
Carleton H. Tomer
Greenhalge
Cavatina
Unification of the System in Rail Merger Push
President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad says the Springfield and Western Massachusetts street railway merger is for unification of the system. A Massachusetts union is not planned now due to law. the Rhode Island street railway merger will proceed first.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Boston
Mass
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
New Haven, Conn
Mellen
Springfield
Western
Massachusetts
Steam Corporation
Rhode Island
Frisco Sees Morning Earthquake Felt At 12 27
San Francisco report notes a ten second quake at 12 27 AM with oscillation north to south. No damage reported.
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San Francisco
Married by Same Pastor Who Married Her Parents
Miss Edith Brownell Winn of Somerville wed Gorham H. Whitney at Winter Hill Congregational Church in a ceremony led by Rev. Charles N. Noyes who had united the couple’s parents years earlier. Miss Eleanor C. Preble served as maid of honor with six bridesmaids. Howard B. Whitney was best man and a list of ushers attended the ceremony.
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Edith Brownell Winn
Tennyrson Street
Somerville
Winter Hill Congregational Church
Gorham H. Whitney
Charles N. Noyes
Eleanor C. Preble
Mary L. Burgess
Florence B. Darling
Maud B. Simos
Bertha FE. Keyes
Mary S. Harmer
Sarah E. Whitaker
Howard B. Whitney
First Wife Hopes McLaughlin Will Be Happy With Leonora Jackson
Brooklyn June 6 The first Mrs. Michael McLaughlin formerly Celia Benjamin says she learned of the marriage to Leonora Jackson in Boston last night and wishes them happiness. She recalls his generosity but notes his lack of loyalty and says she and their son will live apart, aided by Christian Science taught resignation. The ex wife says there is no anger and that both will seek contentment separately. The article also mentions McLaughlin's earlier wealth and alimony arrangements and references prior legal troubles with bail.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Michael McLaughlin
Celia Benjamin
Pennsylvania
Linden Street
Leonora Jackson
Boston
McLaughlin
Edinburg
Penn
Christian Science
Police Round Up Boy Gang in Beacon Hill Terror Tactics
Police from Station 3 rounded up youths linked to a Beacon Hill disturbance after stones shattered 18 panes at the Chauncy Thomas Company carriage factory on Chestnut street. Lawrence Miller, 12, of 94 Charles street, was summoned to juvenile court on the Sunday night vandalism charge. Earlier, Mrs Harding reported a bullet through her front window. investigators found a large stone, with no shooter located.
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Station 3
Beacon Hill
Lewis
Lawrence Miller
Charles Street
Chauncy Thomas Company
Chestnut Street
Harding
Chestnut
Well-Known Newton Couple Wed in Our Lady Church
Miss Mary M. Mahoney daughter of Mrs John C Mahoney of Peabody street wed Frederick A O Sullivan of Cabot street. Nuptial mass by Rev James Kelly with Katharine Hewes as soloist. Bride wore white silk attended by sister Theresa Mahoney and groomsman Edward Falls. After a wedding trip to Jamestown and Washington they will live on Barry street Dorchester.
Bail Jumper Dunn Held for Return to Cambridge
In St Paul Minnesota on June 56 Detective Ginty of Cambridge Massachusetts arrived to take Reginald Dunn back to Cambridge on the charge of jumping bail in June 1903 after a petit larceny arrest. A neighbor posted a $300 bond for Dunn and he fled, but authorities captured him here.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Ginty
Cambridge
Mass
Reginald Dunn
Dunn
$1250 Verdict Given In Watertown Board Injury Case
James E. Taylor of Watertown was awarded 1250 by a Middlesex Superior Court jury in East Cambridge against Lewando French Dyeing & Cleansing Co. Taylor said the Lewando company's building was not repaired while he, a Boston Elevated motorman, passed Galen Street Watertown and was struck on the head by a heavy board. He sought 10000 in damages.
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James E. Taylor
Watertown
Middlesex Superior Court
East Cambridge
Lewando French Dyeing & Cleansing Company
Taylor
Boston
Galen Street
Lewando
Morse's Promotes Value in Morse Made Suits
The ad stresses Morse's as the place for value in suits. It argues Morse made clothing offers better value due to quality and proper fit while prices reflect that value, asserting Morse prices are unequaled in New England.
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New England
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Clara Lane
Castle Square Theatre
GUILD
GOV. Guild
Pres. Mellen
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Executive Department
Boston & Maine Lines
Connecticut Valley
Worcester
Nashua
Merrimac
Maine
West
Curtis Guind) JR
Nantasket
Retail Merchants’ Association
B. A
Evelyn F. Murphy
Roslindale
Lucy L. Sandberg
Chelsea
Miss Sandberg
Mildred F. Babcock
Anna M. Lucy
Harriet M. Palmer
Frisco
Sterling Ale
Rueter
BOY Gang
Young Newton
ST. Paul
Adams Square
Prudential Supply Company
Washington St
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