Bride's Dress Stolen Delays Medford Wedding Tour
Miss Ethel Conant Fairbanks wed Ralph Waldo Emerson Howe at 21 Farragut avenue in Medford with Rev. C L Eaton officiating. The wedding party included bridesmaid Mildred Brooks and best man Albert Howe. They left on a delayed wedding tour after a stolen travelling dress remained unfound by late tonight.
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Medford
Ethel Conant Fairbanks
Ralph Waldo Emerson Howe
Malden
Albert Conant Fairbanks
Farragut Avenue
C. L. Eaton
Universalist Church
Mildred Brooks
Worcester
Albert Howe
Medford Hillside
Auto crash injures two in busy business district
The third auto accident in 24 hours occurred at 3 PM when auto 12 122 owned by Charles Hayden and driven by A C Hoyt hit a coupe, a runaway horse and a pedestrian. George G Gowell, John H Marcey and the horse were hurt. Hoyt aided victims and transported them to a relief station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hayden
A. C. Hoyt
Postoffice Square
George G. Gowell
Congress Street
Union Sponge Works
Pearl Street
John H. Marcey
South Street
Waltham
Gowell
Hoyt
Sliding scale for Edison Co. in Boston gas precedent
Merchants welcome gas price cut and urge applying sliding scale to electric lighting. Edward A. Filene argues public service monopolies should offer transparent charges, with investigations and scale adoption to ensure fair returns while lowering consumer costs. The piece links gas reform to potential electric rate changes in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Edward A. Filene
Electric Lighting Company
Belectric
Public Service Corporation
Electric Light Company
Adopts Meat Inspection Amendment in Agriculture Bill
The House approved the meat inspection amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill with limited debate. After adoption the bill moved to conference with Wadsworth Scott and Lamb as conferees. Champ Clarke and Williams helped defeat the subsidiary silver coinage measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Wadsworth
Committee On Agriculture
New York
Scott
Kansas
Lamb
Virginia
Champ Clarke
Missouri
Williams
Mississippi
Verdict Awards Sullivan $12500 for Derrick Injury
In the Superior Court Patrick Sullivan won against Ransom Rowe and others his former employers for injuries from a derrick accident. The jury awarded him twelve thousand five hundred dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Sullivan
Ransom
Rowe
Probation Given to Young Woman in Shoplifting Case
Annie Sullivan appeared before Judge Aiken in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday for sentencing. The district attorney had her medically examined and reported she is suffering from tuberculosis, leading to a probation ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sullivan
Aiken
Superior Criminal Court
Antonio Maszzio Sentenced to 18 Months in House of Correction
Antonio Maszzio was convicted of assault and sentenced to a term of 18 months in the house of correction. The ruling sets a clear punishment for the offense and establishes compliance within the correctional system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Maszzio
House of Correction
Judge orders verdict for defendant in Egan suit
In Dedham on June 19 Judge Lawton ordered a verdict for the defendant in the $20,000 tort case brought by Patrick T. Egan of Quincy against the Old Colony Street Railway Company for personal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Lawton
Patrick T. Egan
Quincy
Old Colony Street Railway Company
Grogan Awarded 3000 In Suit Over Commonwealth Collision
A verdict for 3000 was awarded to Richard H. Grogan in his suit against the Elevated for injuries received in a collision on Commonwealth avenue in May 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Grogan
Elevated
Commonwealth Avenue
Amateurs to Appear in Court Over Sparring Charge
John Stanton the New England 115 pound amateur champion and Eddie Daniels a noted amateur sparrer answered to mutual assault charges after a boxing meeting held by the awoke A C They were booked by the captain bailed by Jimmy Walsh and to appear in court to prove the Station 3 officers erred in judging sparring exhibitions The bouts were amateur and sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stanton
New England
Eddie Daniels
Sparrer
Station 3
Awoke A. C
Jimmy Walsh
Amateur Athletic Union
Henderson and Jags wed at Upland Road Bainbridge
Last evening at 114 Upland road Bainbridge Miss Agnes G Henderson and Frank Jags or both of that city were married The Rev Robert Walker officiated Miss Gertrude Graham was maid of honor and Eben Lee best man Mesars H D Oeeld True L Gerry Roger amg a wIl t Higgins were ushers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland Road
Bainbridge
Agnes G. Henderson
Frank Jags
Roert Walker
Gertrude Graham
Eeene Lee
H. D. Oeeld
True L. Gerry
Roger Amg
Wil T Higgins
Banner Carrier Dies At Kearsarge Veterans Parade
Thomas H. Blake a 64 year old naval veteran and boatswain on the Hartford during Farragut era collapsed and died at 3:40 PM after carrying the association banner in the 42nd anniversary observances. He had led the parade earlier and died at 1151 Washington Street near the association headquarters with his daughters present.
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Kearsarge
Alabama
Thomas H. Blake
Farragut
Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
Washington Street
Mr. Blake
Kearsarge Association
Blake
Hartford
Andrew Houghton
Association
Tom
Teele
Gardner Street
Shawmut Avenue
Dover Street
Dover
Berkeley Streets
Boylston Street
Tremont
School
Washington
State
Commercial
South Market Streets
Faneuil Hall
Edward Lyman
Martha M. Watler
Inlaw
John M. Blake
Veterans recall Cherbourg battle at Faneuil Hall banquet
Eighteen veterans of the Cherbourg battle were honored at a banquet in Faneuil Hall with former Governor John A. Andrew noted on a previous gathering. Mayor Fitzgerald reviewed the parade while the Kearsarge survivors held their annual meeting naming Peter V. Lady as president, Patrick McKeever vice president, and Austin Quimby secretary.
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Cherbourg
France
Faneuil Hall
John A. Andrew
Massachusetts
Fitzgerald
Kearsarge
Peter V. Lady of
Dorchester
Patrick McKeever
Austin Quimby
Mayor and Trustees Confront Hospital Privacy Lapses
City Hospital trustees meet with Mayor Fitzgerald to discuss failure to notify family of Councillor Big Mike Sullivan’s death. The hospital blames a telephone employee for the lapse as Rowe and physicians confirm no imminent danger. The Mayor vows to address civility and institute remedial steps.
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City Hospital
Big Mike” Sullivan
Rowe
Fitzgerald
Sullivan
Hussey Kept in Jail as Wife Claims Past Marriage
John L. Hussey of Rockland Mass remains in Charles Street jail after a Federal Court sentence on three counts of cashing money order letters not his. He has not paid the $1500 fines. A Revere woman asserts she married him March 3 1898 and says the Rockland Mrs Hussey was not his wife until 1898. She had not seen Hussey for 11 years until recently in court.
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John L. Hussey
Rockland
Mass
Charles Street
Revere
Hussey
Limon Breaks Record En Route to Long Wharf
The United Fruit steam ship Limon led by Captain Frost arrived at Long Wharf after a record passage from Port Limon. The refrigerating vessel averaged 18 knots with a peak run of 3870 miles in a single day.
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Port Limon
United Fruit Company
Limon
Frost
Long Wharf
Great Crowds Flock to Barnum & Bailey Circus
Spectators filled the afternoon and evening shows as a series of mishaps occurred during the entertaining events. A leading horse fell causing a pile up in the loose rein race, followed by more falls in the chariot race. No serious injuries overall. Jockey George T Brooks broke a leg and was treated at Presbyterian Hospital. Tandem driver Harry Ellert suffered internal injuries and was taken to Tufts Medical School. Charioteer Madame Sebastian sustained bruises but is expected to recover in a few weeks.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
George T.brooks
R. W Ivers
Presbyterian Hospital
Harry Ellert
Tufts Medical School
Sebastian
Lester Murray
Harold Groats
Lowell
Hiverhill
Worcester
Eston
George ©. Starr
Logan Favored by Senate in South Boston Council Buyout
The Legislature moves to elect a successor to Councillor Michael J. Sullivan of South Boston. An 11 o'clock Senate election and a 2:30 House vote seek a common choice. Logan leads in the Senate while Grady claims 36 of 68 Democrats in the House. Fitzgerald would accept if chosen. Lomasney could call a caucus in the fourth district but would not reveal his preference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Sullivan
South
Boston
Senate
House
Edward L. Logan
Thomas J. Grady
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Ward 7
Democratic City Committee
State House
Martin M. Lomasney
Lomasney
Grady
Italian steamer Vincenso Bonanno wrecked off Fire Island
Wrecking tugs fail to float the Italian steamer Vincenso Bonanno which ran ashore off Fire Island Sunday night. After attempts at high water tonight the crew, including the captain, were rescued by breeches buoy as seas remained high. The vessel sits in no immediate danger and salvage work to be continued at tomorrow's high tide.
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New York
Fire Island
Bat
Point of Woods
Municipal lighting hearing features sharp exchange between alderman and Burdett
In the Common Council chamber Alderman Linehan and Everett W. Burdett of Edison Illuminating sparred over municipal ownership of lighting. Burdett argued against public ownership, citing differing conditions in Britain and Boston versus Somerville, and noting price distinctions tied to investment versus consumption. J L Richards of Consolidated Gas opposed municipal ownership, urging equitable treatment before any sale.
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Common Council
Linehan
Everett W. Burdett
Corporation
Burdett
Edison Electric Dluminating Company
Great Britain
Boston
Matthews
Quincy
Burdettt
Rising Sun
J. L. Richards
Consolidated Gas Company
Eight-Hour Bill Passed In Senate Vote
The eight-hour bill advanced to engrossment in the Senate with a 29 to 5 tally. Senators Buttrick Cummings Prouty Stevens and Taft opposed it. Harding's amendment allowing longer work hours by choice passed 20 to 12.
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Senate
Buttrick
Cummings
Prouty
Stevens
Taft
Harding
Insurance report urges full publicity in insurance business
Governor Guild sent the Insurance Commission report to the Legislature. Ex-Governor Bates chairs the commission, and the document was referred to the recess committee. It recommends the fullest publicity in the insurance business.
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Guild
Insurance Commission
Bates
Prince School hearings clash over daily sessions
A large Back Bay delegation mainly women fought proposed changes to two daily sessions. Opponents led by R D Ware argued a one day schedule is unjust for long district limits and harms morning work, while Erving Winslow called afternoon sessions wasted. The committee plans six more meetings in 10 days with chair Storrow departing for Europe on the 28th.
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Prince School
R. D. Ware
Back Bay
Erving Winslow
J. Bernard Ferber
Ward
Franklin Hale
D. Underhill
Stanley Bishop
J. F. Beverley
Lawyers Awarded Five Hundred Seventy Five Dollars Each
Augusta June 19. Surprise as Herbert M Heath and Anson Morrill Goddard defense lawyers for Mrs. Alice F Cooper in the seven weeks murder trial were granted by Judge Peabody Portland a total compensation of 975 dollars to divide between them. The amount is less than the fees received by the expert medical witnesses.
Two Accidents Reported in Dedham
In Dedham Martin Herdimen 85 a locomotive yard worker fell into an ash pit injuring his right ankle. Ernest Onion 25 slipped while boarding a car bound for Boston breaking his right arm and likely suffering internal injuries.
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Dedham
Martin Herdimen
N. Y
N. H. & H. Railroad Company
Ernest Onion
Boston
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Medford Girl
Edison CO
Mr. Filene
OLD Colony
Grogan
Locke—Henderson
Cuba
Havana
Naval Veterans
PARAD
Gray
Marbury Terrace
Roxbury
Kersarge
John Li Hussey
STR. Limon
Cadman
Peter V. Ludy
Cottage Street
Somerville
Board of Aldermen
Curley
Prince
Plimpton-Hervey Co
Haymarket Square
Wholesale Clothiers
Sayward & Whidden
Arch St
Einai Sneerers
Hanover St
American House, Cor
Elm St
Reet
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