Widower 62 Weds Widow 37 in Quiet Vineyard Haven Ceremony
Isaac Chase of Cambridge aged 62, treasurer of Bay State Fuel, married Mrs. Catherine Humphreyville Dodge, a Cambridge dressmaker. The ceremony occurred quietly at Vineyard Haven last Saturday with Chase’s 92-year-old father and his son Louis as best man. The bride has two children, Freeman 16 and Helen 14. They plan to live in Cambridge after a 10 day stay.
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Isaac Chase
Bay State Fuel Company
Cambridge
Trowbridge Street
Catherine Humphreyville Dodge
Chase
Vineyard Haven
Louis Chase
Riverbank Court
Shepard Street
Freeman
Helen
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Trail Band in Plot of Smugglers
Customs inspectors search every incoming transatlantic liner arriving in Boston to trace the big smuggling plot. Suspected members are trailed across Europe as changes in the inspector corps fail to stop evasion by an organized and experienced band.
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Boston
Europe
Secret imports curb and contraband seized abroad
Numerous petty import cases appear since strict enforcement began. A dozen contraband items were seized in a woman's trunk and seven cloth pieces were hidden in a cabin mattress. Steamship crews are blocked from peddlers on port visits, but traders still smuggle goods at undercut prices. Suspects are shadowed across Europe with departure notices sent ahead.
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Europe
Mrs Hay Says Husband Knew of Work for Doctor
In a $10,000 alienation suit the witness Mrs. Lillian O. Hay tells of her life with Dr. John R. Laxton, saying her husband Edward S. Hay knew of her work for the Boston physician and made no objection. She recounts marriage in 1880, meeting Laxton in 1894, and becoming his secretary in Lynn and Boston offices.
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Lillian O
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John R. Laxton
Lynn
Boston
Hay
Fessenden
Laxton
Edward S. Hay
Dr. Laxton
Grenville C. Shawn
Tremont Street
Ty Cobb Honored By President Taft In White House
Detroit's American League champion team visited the White House in Washington. Representative Denby introduced each player, and star Ty Cobb, leader in batting last season, met President Taft who hailed Cobb as a fellow Augusta citizen.
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Washington
Detroit
Taft
White House
Denby
Michigan
Ty" Cobb
Augusta
Cobb
Cobb Praises Augusta Citizen Bond With Taft
Cobb modestly said he was proud to be a citizen of Augusta and a fellow citizen of Mr. Taft. The President replied with a grin that in the south they think Cobb is about twice as big a man as he is.
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Cobb
Augusta
Taft
Women Brave in Battle at Davao Convent Siege
A private message from Dayao praises the courage of American women at Davao during the convent siege in the mutiny of June 6. The note mentions the Philip pine Constabulary unit at the port revolted and the women showed remarkable coolness under fire.
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Manila
Davao
Philippine Constabulary
Dayao
Tarbox Bigamy Case Stirs Woonsocket Police Action
Police in Woonsocket Rhode Island plan to seek a warrant for Bernard I Tarbox on bigamy charges after his marriage to Gertrude Mae Devine in Canada. Devine’s father William Devine followed them across New York state but lost them near Buffalo.
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Bernard I. Tarbox
Gertrude Mae Devine
Canada
West
Lowell J. Boston
Woonsocket
R. I
Boston
Bath
William P. Devine
Cottageside Street
Dorchester
Miss Devine
Court Crier Ayres Hurt In Washington Fall
George Ayres longtime messenger to the United States Circuit Court and Court of Appeals fell in a Washington street restaurant. He is on the dangerous list after sustaining a brain concussion from missing a footing while descending stairs. He lives at 45 Falmouth Street.
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George Ayres
United States Circuit Court
Crior
Court of Appeals
Washington Street
Mr. Ayres
Falmouth Street
Three Changes Every Day Even on a Yacht
Mrs Gould spent between 35000 and 40000 dollars on costumes in a year. Dinner gowns cost 500 to 800, driving gowns 75 to 100, shopping gowns 250 to 500, tea gowns 300 to 400, reception gowns 250 to 500, motoring gowns 75 to 150, yachting gowns 75 to 150, and hats 40 to 80 dollars.
Wealthy suit recalls cost of social gowns for wife
Mrs Katharine Clemmons Gould testifies in Howard Gould separation case about spending nearly 40000 dollars annually on gowns. She describes Palm Beach winter 1905 with 90 to 100 gowns required to appear among fashionables.
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New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Court Today
Howard Gould
Palm Beach
Fla
Abandonment Sole Issue In Gould Separation Suit
Supreme Court justice Dowling rules abandonment the sole issue for the Gould separation case. The ruling removes cruelty and non-support from consideration and signals a partial victory for Howard Gould. The abandonment claim hinges on whether Gould's reconciliation stipulations were unreasonable. argument continues tomorrow.
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Supreme Court
Justice Dowling
Belmont urges women to vow marriage pause for suffrage
Mrs. C. H. P. Belmont, returning from Europe, argues for lifelong support of woman suffrage and proposes a bold tactic. She says women could spread the ballot worldwide in 18 months if they vowed not to marry until suffrage is granted, and she advocates suffragists pledge not to marry out of the cause.
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O. H. P. Belmont
England
New York
Fire destroys part of four story tenement at 542 Commercial
Four families were driven from their homes after a lamp exploded in the Joseph Plumber occupied first floor apartment at 542 Commercial Street. An alarm from Box 9 brought firefighters who extinguished the blaze with losses not exceeding ten dollars.
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Commercial Street
Joseph Plumber
Telegram Rate Change Sparks Public Notice Debate
The piece discusses proposed changes to telegram pricing aimed at simplifying the time filed clause. It compares current and new rates, illustrating shifts from 25 to 35 cents and showing example messages involving a death and travel timing.
O'Brien Proposal Aims at Free Telegrams Charge
Representative O'Brien proposes inserting after plainly and without charge therefor in the third line. Telegraph companies in Massachusetts announce a planned price increase for telegrams citing a new law as justification. Public uproar follows with promises of action before the Legislature and Highway Commission.
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O'Brien
Massachusetts
Highway Commission
Mayor Hibbard Promises Inquiry On Telegraph Charge Rule
Buffalo bound Mayor Hibbard said he would investigate alleged abuses upon return and may take the case to the Highway Commission. Representatives O'Brien Reidy Kemp push to block telegraph companies from distorting the law as the new filing time rule takes effect.
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Hibbard
Buffalo
Highway Commission
William H. O’brien
Dorchester
Michael J. Reidy
South Boston
Frank Kemp
Springfield
O'Brien
Commonwealth
Draper
Admitting Rev Black Despite His Doubt Meets Pulpit
The Rev Archibald Black a young Edinburgh theological graduate told the New York Presbytery he doubts Adam and Eve the virgin birth and the resurrection yet was admitted to the pulpit after a heated debate on heresy.
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New York
Archibald Black
Edinburgh Theological
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