Boston Women Seek Milket Wife in Widowed Letters
Boston Post reports widows and single women in Boston and nearby districts responding to W E Milket of Somerville ads seeking a husband. Letters describe loneliness and desire for home, with respondents stressing trustworthiness and kindness to children as key, some naming Dorchester and Fitchburg locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Milket
Somerville
Boston
Post
Milket
W. FE
Boston Post
Dorchester
Fitchburg
Hunter
Leopard Moth Arrives in Boston Feeding on Hardwood Trees
A new pest, the leopard moth, has appeared in Boston feeding on hardwood trees. Scientists warn there is no easy extermination, though carbon bisulphide can hinder its activity. The moth, white with leopard like spots, was first found in Louisburg Square and may threaten elms and other hardwoods.
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Boston
New York
Empire State
New Jersey
Delaware
Louisburg Square
Nat
Ural History Museum
A. H. Kirkland
Hatch
Amherst
Philippines Swarmed by Clever Japanese Spies, Says Educator
J. W. Cline, returning from Aparri, warns that Philippine islands are loaded with Japanese spies seeking data on American affairs to pave way for Japan's control. He cites signaling across the strait to Formosa and reports of Japanese plans, urging cautious, firm action to avoid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philippines
United States
J. W. Cline
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Aparri
Manila
Cline
Santo Domingo
Cabasca
Philippiine
Formosa
Jimenes
United States Service
Bosca
Leonard Wood
Mr. Cline
Japan
Washington
Tokio
Hawaiian Islands
Dominador Gomez
San Francisco
Orient
Voyage Through Grief In The Sea Of Sorrow
A reflective piece portrays life as a voyage across a sea of grief where journeys end without a clear harbor. The speaker frames sorrow as the constant captain guiding destinies and ports.
Wellesley Young Women Celebrate Tree Day Pageants
Wellesley June 7 A large gathering of over a thousand students staged elaborate free day exercises. Senior aids hosted guests Dr Walter Channing and Winthrop Ames as dignitaries while Miss Lucille Hill organized dances and lawn fete imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Cesar Roosevelt
Tupelo Grove
Walter Channing
Brookline
Hooker Adams
Wellesley Hills
Winthrop Ames
Boston
Lucille Hill
Gladys Detoen
Jessie Terber
Dorothy Mills
Margaret Hoyt
Isadore Douglas
Lakeside
Many Pretty Women Hear the Caggiano Divorce Case
In Dedham yesterday Judge James H. Flint presided over the separate support suit Annie Caggiano vs Joseph A. Caggiano. The wife testified to abuse and a revolver threat. the husband denied misconduct, noting family objections to him as an Italian. The hearing adjourned for argument as the judge was needed at the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Caggiano
Joseph A. Caggiano
James H. Flint
Dedham
McKim
Guila
Central Square
Boston
Martha Rau
Caggiano
Supreme Court
Senator Dixon Hosts State House Friends Aboard King Philip
Senator Edward W. Dixon entertained a party from the Senate and House on his steamer the King Philip. President Chapple moved a vote of thanks on Commercial wharf as clams and cocktails were served. A program featured speeches by Tom Grady George Curran and Mike Reidy with light opera humor and a Savoy Band finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Dixon
State House
Edward W. Dixon
Senate
House
President Chapple
Massachusetts Senate
Admiral Dixon
North Atlantic Avenue Squadron
Tom” Grady
George E. Curran
Columbia Theatre
Mike Reidy
McNary
Dan Mahoney
Chicopee
Commodore Dixon
Tom Grady
Savoy Band
Curran
Buscheiser
Professor Schlitzwortzer
New England Alumni of Dalhousie College Banquet
The first annual meeting of the New England Alumni of Dalhousie College of Nova Scotia was held at the American House. FE G a Webster presided and responded to the toast The Ning. D lL M Crosby spoke for the college. G N J Mackay son of M H MacKay of Nova Scotia addressed the gathering as did the Rev McCloud Harvey of Worcester on Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Dalhousie College of
Nova Scotia
FE. G. A Webster
D. Ll. M. Crosby
United States
G. N. J. Mackay
M. H. MacKay
McCloud Harvey
Worcester
Canada
Testimonial Concert for Joseph Landry in Cambridgeport
A testimonial concert and dance was held last evening at Odd Fellows Hall Cambridgeport with Miss Heflin providing most of the musical program. The event raised a neat sum for Mr Landry who is in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Landry
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Cambridgeport
Possible Probate Court Appointment for Alderman Clark
The report says Alderman Louis M. Clark may succeed Judge John W. McKim as Probate Court judge for Suffolk County after July 4. Support came from influential lawyers, especially Alderman Clark’s father Alice C. Clark, with names like Sidney Bartlett and Richard Olney among others. Governor Rice chose his own brother in law, amplifying public interest in the appointment. Clark was a Harvard classmate of Governor Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McKim
Louis M. Clark
Dorchester District Court
Alderman Clark
Judge Clark
Suffolk County
Ames
McKim
Alexander H. Rice
Alice C. Clark
Judge Mckkim
Roxbury Court
MckKim
Rice
Robert M Morse
Augustus Russ
Charles J. Noyes
Noyes
Louis Gerardin
Suffolk
Alice CC. Clark
Sidney Bartlett
William G. Russell
Richard Olney
George M. Shattuck
Clark
Governor Guild
Harvard
Dedham Plans Fourth of July Carnival Activities
Dedham citizens form the Dedham Carnival Association in Lowell Memorial Hall. William F. Howe becomes president with I. J. Grady as secretary and Everett J. Winn as treasurer. A program includes a business men parade an auto parade antiques and horribles baseball athletic events a band concert and fireworks. The Dedham Boat Club will run a morning regatta and assist in the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Dedham Carnival Association
Lowell Memorial Hall
William F. Howe
I. J. Grady
Everett J. Winn
Dedham Boat Club
Peeepvetet
St of Cozs
Melrose Moves to Put Debts to Voters
Melrose taxpayers filed a petition with 135 signatures to require a public vote on a 15 000 edge stones appropriation at the upcoming municipal election unless a special election is called. Ex mayor Buitrick Larrabee and Dr Julius S Clark lead the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Board of Aldermen
Buitrick
Larrabee
Julius S. Clark
National Register Wins Infringement Case in New York
The U S Circuit Court granted an injunction against Grober & Bauman for repairing and selling second-hand cash registers found infringing Cook patent No. 483,51t. The National Cash Register Company had won prior appeals, and the injunction bars reconstruction of registers in this infringing method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Grober & Bauman
National Cash Register Company
Cook
Court of Appeals
National Company
Jamaica Plain Boy Ends His Life at Home
Martin Tishler an 18 year old Boston area youth killed himself by ingesting cyanide of potassium in his Jamaica Plain residence. His body was found by his father in the cellar shortly after 6 PM. The family faces tragedy with Mrs Tishler and sister Freda both ill. A nearby suicide coincident adds a somber parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Tishler
Brookside Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Tishler
Boston
Freda Tishler
Chauncey Place
Chub” Wight
Atlantic Maritime Company Buys Gloucester Wharf Details
The Atlantic Maritime Company of Boston purchased Charles H. Boynton’s wharf, lands, and buildings on Rogers Street and extension with harbor frontage. The deal includes the coal deck area and a stone wharf, enabling a new Gloucester fish business with 14 vessels and a potential bait freezer for internal and external fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Atlantic Maritime Company of
Boston
Charles H. Boynton
Rogers Street
Harbor Cove
Jease
Wir. Boynton
Broad Stone
Man Produces Talking Chicken in California
Clinton Willis, a rancher from San Jose, claims ten years of work yield a cross breed chicken capable of speech. The sixth generation hybrid resembles a chicken with a parrot guinea beak mix and two two toe arrangement, currently uttering Morning Clint and a swear word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
Clinton Tr. Willis
Clint
Chawterbacker
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Post Publishing Co
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
James Jeffrey
Roosevelt
Prof Mellens
Witt
Cork
Prof. Rockefellers
Tom Lawsons Glass
Carnegies
Dalhousie College
L.m.clark
Wkim
Gedham
Edgestone
THE
National Register
Fevevings
Hargedon & Lynch
Washington St
Globe Theatre
Hanover Street
Jamaica
Plain Boy
HUB Fish Firm
American Maritime Company
Marta Dean Patterns
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