Mrs Drayton Leaves Home in Estrangement
New York reports a temporary estrangement between Mrs. Henry Coleman Drayton and her husband after she left their Hotel Renaissance residence over two months ago. Mrs. Drayton is daughter of the late Benjamin Knower and a New York social figure. Mr. Drayton, son of J. Coleman Drayton, is a city businessman with a prominent lawyer father and a mother who remarried in London.
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New York
Henry Coleman Drayton
J. Coleman Drayton
William Astor
H. Coleman Drayton
Murray Takes President's Place at B C Graduation
Judge Murray delivered the commencement address at Boston College Hall as the substitute for President Roosevelt. Rev Father Gasson introduced him and listed student speakers including Daniel Lyons and Edward Hurley. Prizes were awarded for essays in Christian doctrine with Fitzgerald winning $50 and Sullivan $25.
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Murray
B. C
Michael. J. Murray
Boston College
Judge Murray
Thomas Lt. Gasson
S. J
Sai
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Daniel M. Lyons
David V. Fitzgerald
William J. Wheatley
Edward J. Hurley
Dennis H. Tully
Joseph D. Sullivan
Swans Arrive in New York for Public Garden
Eight pure white swans have arrived in New York from Holland awaiting shipment to the city. Preparations are made for their care with the lake drained twice weekly for cleanliness and they will be fed corn barley oats and buckwheat. The birds will mark the first public grounds swans in Boston since 1884.
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New York
The
Post
Holland
Boston
Audience at Maine G A R encampment blasts South and Roosevelt
In Bangor Maine the Maine department G A R encampment ended with bitter speeches against the South and Roosevelt for riding under a Confederate flag and returning captured battle flags. Colonels Walls and Milliken accused the North of hostility toward Southern institutions and praised Union sacrifices while condemning Confederate symbols and leaders.
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Bangor
Maine Department
Roosevelt
F. S. Walls
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Milliken
Portland
Richmond
Twenty-eighth
Maine
Lee
Grand Army
Robert E. Lee
Peace conference shocks with arms limitation demand
The second session opens with General Horace Porter reserving for the United States the right to raise armaments limits and to discuss debt collection by force. Russian fears for delegates prompt heightened security. Dutch officials order strict checks, with detectives present and police barracks in the cellar. A special exit under the president’s chair allows rapid police entry if needed.
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The
Hague
Horace Porter
United States
Confrey Secures City Sewer Contract on Landsdowne Street
Joseph Confrey once sewer inspector and ally of Mayor Fitzgeralds brother George was awarded a contract by Water Commissioner Welch to excavate 600 feet of trench on Landsdowne Street Back Bay yesterday.
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Joseph Confrey
Sewer Department
George Fitzgerald
Welch
Landsdowne Street
Back Bay
Small lots sell out early in the day at extraordinary prices
The note describes tiny lots and unusually high prices that often lead to quick sellouts in the Baby-to-Miss ANNEX section.
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Filene’s
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Sultan
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Union Boat Club
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Charles G. Dawes
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