No Crime to Take Sunday Recreation in Medford
Medford on June 22 Sunday golf for physical exercise not in match play is not illegal under the Lord's Day statutes says City Solicitor James M Hallowell The opinion given at Mayor Baxter's request distinguishes between recreation and contest and warns that any Sabbath tournament would violate the law while casual activity with others is lawful if not a contest
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Medford
James M. Hallowell
Charles S. Baxter
Supreme Court
Common Council
Baron George de Focke jailed in Germany for title fraud
NEW YORK June 2 Baron George de Focke reputed Austrian nobleman who married Adelaide Coxe of St Patrick's Cathedral choir has been jailed in Dresden for 10 days for assuming a title to which he had no right. His arrest follows a pattern of prior marriages and alleged swindles as he sought wealth and status.
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New York
Dresden
America
Miss Coxe
Lavelle
de Focke
Vienna
San Francisco
Beryl Vaughan
the Waldorf
Berlin
Paris
Harvard 93 Class to Celebrate at Country Club Today
The Harvard class of 1893 will hold its decennial celebration today at the Country Club replacing the initial Misery Island plan. Special cars depart Copley Square at 10 15 this morning for attendees.
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Harvard
Country Club
Misery Island
Copley Square
Suffolk Senatorial Race Heats Up As Adams Faction Endorses Callender
In Dorchester the seventh Suffolk senatorial district shifts into high gear as Republican George R. Miller seeks the nomination against Democrat incumbent. Representative E. B. Callender debates Adams faction backing, arguing his longer residence and legislative tenure justify their support and urging Adams loyalists to back him rather than Miller.
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Suffolk
George R. Miller
E. B. Callender
Adams
Miller
Callender
George B. Pierce
Mr. Callender
Dorchester
Adams Party
Friends
Mr. Adams
Philip Leff Convicted in Chelsea Liquor Nuisance Case
Chelsea police celebrate conviction of Philip Leff for maintaining a liquor nuisance on Arlington Street. The site, dubbed the city’s most notorious booze dispensary, was raided about 50 times in the past year. Leff jailed six months in the House of Correction and fined $100. he appealed and was held in $500 for Superior Court trial.
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Chelsea
Philip Leff
Arlington Street
Leff
House of Correction
Johnstown Flood Spectacle Draws Stagecraft Debate
A Johnstown Beach production showcases realistic effects, drawing interest from stage managers and electricians. A designated day will feature special performances to reveal the signaling and rigging behind rainbow, starlight, forked lightning, and flood effects. An expert operator controls trains via rail power, and show schedules increase from three to five per day.
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Johnstown
Revere Beach
Myers Declines Re Election in Bitter Speakership Fight
Speaker Myers announced he will not seek re election after 11 years in the House, opening a fierce bid for the speakership. Named candidates include Luce Newton Frothingham Taft Moseley and Bennett with others reported as dark horses. Newton and Luce lead in pledges and influence, while Frothingham faces railroad backing and Boston ward concerns.
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House
Luce
Somerville
Newton
Everett
Frothingham
Wardll
Taft
Worcester
Bennett
Saugus
Moseley
Westfield
Third House
Boston
Meyer
Bates
Berkshire
Hampden
Hampshire
Franklin
Worcester County
Chicago Woman a Walking Bank Evades Court Judgment
Chicago woman Nannie M. Bryan carried $10,800 on her person to defy a court order. Judge Selden P. Spencer and the Chicago Herald Publishing Co. seek to reclaim the funds, while law holds personal liberty above property rights and forbids force. The verdict in Judge Ferris's court awarded the Chicago Herald the money.
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Chicago
Nannie M. Bryan
Washington Avenue
Selden P. Spencer
Chicago Herald Publishing Company
Spencer
Ferris
Mrs. Bryan
Record-Herald
Bryan
Chicago Herald
Theoney
Dorchester Recital Evening At Bloomfield Hall
Miss Jennie Mack Norton hosts the annual recital at Bloomfield Hall Dorchester with pupils from the town. Assisted by pianist Charles North and singer Mary Chandler, the event draws musical interest from local circles.
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Bloomfield Hall
Dorchester
Jennie Mack-Norton
Soming
Mack Norton
Charles North
Dutist
Mary ‘Jhandler
Peruna Endorsements From Dr Hartman Aid Travelers
Letters praise Peruna as a loyal travel companion preventing illness on rail or sea journeys. Endorser H. B. Manley asserts the tonic restores health during heat, cold, and sleep loss, with claims of appetite and digestion support. Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice if results are not prompt.
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R. H. B. Manley
Craig St
Montreal
Canada
Perrna
H. B. Manley
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Joy Hartman Sanitarium
German Farmers Praise Our Methods in U S Tour
A party of 36 German land barons led by Rit tergutspaechter Th. Feehling toured American agriculture from South to Midwest and Chicago packing houses and praised U S methods. They lauded fruit gardens and fresh produce, plan to visit Boston sites, Dreamwold, and then continue to New York before sailing home.
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United States
Central States
Rittergutspaechter Th. Feehling
Herbell
Irechen Rheinland
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston
Essex Hotel
Mr. Fuehling
Germany
Rittergutslesiter F. Beirman
Gross Luesenitz
Deutscher Landwirthschafts Gessellschaft
America
Europe
Agricultural Department of
Scituate
Thomas W. Lawson
Dreamwold
New York
Boston letter carriers honor retiring Branch 34 president
The Boston district plans a testimonial and smoke talk for David I. White, retiring president of Branch 34, National Association of Letter Carriers. The event at American House on Wednesday June 2 at 8 o'clock features the Letter Carriers Band and other musical and literary entertainment. White has been named superintendent of the new Upham's Corner station starting July 1 by Postmaster George A. Hibbard.
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Boston
David I. White
National Association of Letter Carriers
American House
White
George A. Hibbard
Upham's Corner
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