Nonantum Druggist Fined for Liquor Sale
Miss Elizabeth Fox protested as her brother Alexander Fox, a Nonantum druggist, was fined $100 and sentenced to three months in the house of correction for selling liquor in his store. Judge Sherman imposed the sentence in Middlesex Superior Court at East Cambridge yesterday. the court declined to modify it.
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Jali
Elizabeth Fox
Nonantum
Alexander Fox
Sherman
Middlesex Superior Court
East Cambridge
Ex-Cambridge Mayor Plans Move to Seattle
Ex-Mayor John H. H. McNamee says better opportunities await in Seattle and God’s own country awaits him there. He plans to dispose of all Cambridge property, excluding his Mt. Vernon Street residence, valued at $131000.
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Cambridge
Seattle
John H. H. McNamee
City
University City
Mt. Vernon Street
Remarkable Peony Exhibition at Horticultural Hall
Peonies of every variety brightened Horticultural Hall yesterday at the American Peony Society third annual show. James McKissack of West Newton won three firsts for color collections and George Hollis of South Weymouth took a first for distinct varieties. The Baroness Schroeder peony shown by McKissack won first prize. Gloxinias from Mrs Jack Gardner and a water lily tank from Mrs Oliver Ames, Sr, complemented the display. The show, free to the public, runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Horticultural Hall
American Peony Society
James McKissack
West Newton
George Hollis
South Weymouth
Baroness. Schroeder
McKissack
Leiter Loses Decision Over Promissory Note Suit
The New York Appellate Division affirms a judgment for about $52,000 plus interest in favor of Wilhelm E. Zeller against Joseph Leiter. The note dated December 15, 1898, was payable in three years with 3 percent interest to Allen Grier Zeiler Co. The defense argued the note settled a wagering contract tied to grain futures, claiming Illinois law voids such contracts.
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New York
Supreme Court
Wilhelm E. Zeller
Joseph Leiter
Leiter
Allen, Grier, Zeiler Company
Hearing on exceptions in Haight and Freese case
Judge Lowell in the United States Circuit Court heard exceptions yesterday. Franklin Bien for the defendants objected to the master Marcus Morton using the term bucket shop in Senet on the defendants business. J R Clark could not appear and was allowed to file a brief.
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Haight & Freese
Lowell
United States Circuit Court
Franklin Bien
Marcus Morton
J. R. Clark
Dowie Describes Visions In Zion City Hearing
John Alexander Dowie testified in Judge Landis court about visions of his body and of angels. He recalled a Melbourne episode where liquor fighting was seen as a warning of imminent death. He also spoke of a later out of body experience with Gabriel and Mary and a voice telling him to arise and go, followed by an explosion and an attempted murder with dynamite at his tabernacle.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Gabriel
Virgin Mary
Tabernacle
Dowie
Namite
Frisco Sees Severe Earthquake Felt at Night
A strong quake shook Frisco at 9 40 p m lasting about five seconds. Buildings may have suffered wall damage while the extent is not yet clear. Local reports indicate possible structural effects on several structures.
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San Francisco
Boston Floating Hospital Aid by The Lady to Hunt Club
fragmentary text describes assistance to the Boston Floating Hospital by a lady linked to the Hunting Club associated with Lake At Bo torch? The readable items reference a benefactor and a social club gesture but lack clear events or dates. The snippet preserves entities Boston Floating Hospital, The Lady, Hunting Club, Lake, and Bo.
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Abe
Boston
Lake
Botonne A
Tufts Seniors Festive Day Ends Busy College Celebrations
Tufts College in Medford held its annual senior class day with morning processions to Goddard Chapel led by Senior Marshal Nowell E. Lamb and an evening program of glee club singing, a Salem Cadet Band promenade, and dances in the gym. Faculty houses hosted Greek letter society spreads at 6. College Hill was festooned with colors bunting and lights.
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Medford
Tufts College
College Hill
Barnum Museum
Salem
Nowell E. Lamb
North Attleboro
Goddard Chapel
George 8. Miller
Berth Attleboro
James Francis Conper
Miriam Sakes
Auburn
Harry N. Lendall
Lynn
F. R. Mackenzie
Selene
Henry B. Hanscom
Leeds Junction
Eugene Tompkins Weds Mrs A M Pervere in Brookline
Eugene Tompkins former paneer of the Boston Theatre married Thursday at the bride’s Brookline home to Mrs. A M Pervere daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Huguley of 82 Beacon Street Brookline Rev Edward Towle officiated. The couple will sail to New York then board Tompkins’ steam yacht for a brief trip. Mrs Tompkins was widowed from Ase M Pervere of New York who died about two years ago.
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Eugene Tompkins
Boston
A. M. Pervere
H. W. Huguley
Beacon Street
Brookline
Edward Towle
Sullivan's Decease Leaves City in Mourning
Obituary notes the death of Hon. Michael J. Sullivan at City Hospital. Known as Big Mike, he was an ex ball player, representative, senator, and three time Governor's Council member. Funeral set for Monday from Fourth Street home with many fraternal groups sending delegations. Governor Guild and the Legislature pay tribute. committees named to attend. Burial planned at Old Calvary Cemetery.
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Michael J. Sullivan
Big Mike
Governor's Council
South
Boston
Fourth Street
J. Eulalia
Ninth Regiment
Robert Fulton Council
K. of C
Improved Order of Heptasophs
City Point Catholic Association
Osquito Fleet Yacht Club
Webster
Shie
Moore
Toland
Burr
Creed
Driscoll
Senate
Garfield
Gartland
Taylor
Logan
Old Calvary Ceme
Class Day at English High School Alumni Parade
The English High School class of 1906 held a day event in the exhibition hall with friends attending and a festive atmosphere described in the fragment.
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English High School
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Kuppenheimer Clothing
Henry Siegel Co
Easex Street
Kuppenhemer & Co
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Black
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G. J. Ath Peals
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