Dean Academy Star Whitney Weds Miss Swift in Secret Ceremony
Wallace F. Whitney, star catcher for Dean Academy, and Marion A. Swift of Dorchester married quietly in Providence with Rev. Dr. George M. Fiske officiating. The couple, both from wealthy families and high graduates, plan to start housekeeping at Whitney's Hartsville home after a public school year. Whitney is 20 and Swift 19.
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Franklin
Cuia
Dean Academy
Wallace F. Whitney
Marion A. Swift
Dorchester
Providence
Gretna Green
Cevil
Acious Academy
Miss Swift
Wallace
Marion
George M. Fiske
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Sub Rosa
Hartsville
Mass
Whitney
Academy Wedding Ties Whitney to Swift Family
The groom, son of Albert F. Whitney a retired contractor, and the bride, daughter of William H. Swift a chemicals maker, were mentioned among leading figures in society. Mrs Whitney is described as a society girl and a key organizer of spring lawn party festivals at the academy.
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Whitney
Academy Lawn
Albert F. Whitney
William H. Swift
McInerney Loses Appeal Over 1904 Sentence
Former Ward 19 representative James H. McInerney must serve a 12 month term after the United States Circuit Court of Appeals denied challenges to the indictment. The panel upheld District Attorney Asa P. French ruling that the legality issue was raised too late. McInerney, once jailed, gave no comment at the Highland Yacht Club.
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James H. McInerney
Ward 19
United States Court
Colt
Putnam
Aldrich
District Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
McInerney
United States
Asa P. French
Highland Yacht Club
Cooliz Poring A Wonderful Tonte Refresher
A fragmentary sales blurb touts Cooliz Poring as a refreshing beverage that relieves dragging summer fatigue and offers invigoration. The text remains incomplete but highlights a souring acid phosphate style drink marketed for energy and refreshment.
Big Sale Promises Blue Serge Suits at F. Gray Co
The F Gray Co advertises a major sale featuring blue serge suits priced at 15 dollars and 7 90 cents. The promotion highlights an 8 double breasted option and directs shoppers to its Washington and Hanover location.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Malone Bill Aims to Block Foreign Railroads from Massachusetts Trolleys
Attorney General Malone proposes a high stakes measure to bar foreign railroad groups from absorbing Massachusetts street railways. The bill would allow dissolution of domestic trolley companies by the Supreme Judicial Court if a foreign firm acquires control, with the attorney general to initiate proceedings. Governor Guild supports the move amid the merger bill setback.
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Malone
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Massachusetts
Guild
Commonwealth
Supreme Judicial Court
The
Post
Governor Guild
Woman Bateman Found Guilty of Common Railer and Brawler
In Municipal Court Judge Burke convicts Mrs Maria Bateman of being a common railer and brawler after hearing over a dozen witnesses. He delays sentence to Aug 8 to allow further observation while police monitor her conduct in West End.
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Maria Bateman
West End
Burke
Station 3
Bateman
Emmons
Ers. Bateman
Harvard Class Day 1906 ends in lanterns glow and cheers
Harvard's Class Day of 1906 closed with lanterns in glow and lights fading to darkness. Graduates and students praised the event for attendance brilliance and flawless pre arranged program, calling it Harvard's most successful Class Day.
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Harvard
Malone outlines Weeks bill on trolley stock ban in Massachusetts
Attorney-General Malone answers Representative Weeks on June 19 about the Weeks bill to curb railroad control of trolley lines. He says the bill may be ineffective against foreign chartered companies and suggests amendments to achieve the aim of preventing stock ownership and control by railroads.
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Malone
House
Commonwealth
Attorney-General
House of Representatives
William E. Weeks
Everett
Massachusetts
Weeks
Ger
Post
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Connecticut
Connecticut Street Railway
Outing Suits Discounted at Gray Co Washington Street
Bargain alert for men as $15.00 outing suits drop to $5.90 at Gray Co located on Washington and Hanover streets. Limited stock available as shoppers rush for savings on style and value.
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Gray Co
Washington and Hanfover
Man arrested for arson in Somerville home blaze
Philip Wing 57 native of Canada is charged with attempted arson after igniting kerosene soaked clothing in the attic of his home at 9 Sumner Street Somerville. Damage estimated at $500. Wing owned little equity and insured the house for $1200. He is married and has lived in Somerville about a year.
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Philip Wing
Sumner Street
Somerville
Wing
James Harmon
Canada
Gray's Big Clothing Sale in Boston Highlights Large Stock
F. Gray Co. advertises the largest stock in Boston at Washington and Hanover streets. The notice promotes a major clothing sale with extensive selections for men and families.
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Gray’s
Boston
F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
National nine wins and more in tough day of sports
Boston teams win Nationals 9 to Brooklyn 1 and Americans 6 to Philadelphia 4 in 12 innings. King's Daughter wins the Coney Island handicap while Miss Edith Retch is runner up in tennis national. Harvard freshmen crew falters as John Cutler ill. Waltham defeats Everett for eastern interscholastic crown. Intercollegiate boat races at Poughkeepsie set for this afternoon. Emperor William leads Meteor to Kiel victory.
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Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
King
Edith Retch
Harvard
John Cutler
Waltham
Everett
Poughkeepsie
Emperor William
Meteor
Kiel
Men's outing pants sale at F Gray Co
A fragment shows a Men s outing pants price of 1 49 and mentions F Gray Co at Washington and Hanover with references to fabrics like ceviote and flannels and a quick reliable liniment product though details are incomplete
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F. Gray Co
Washington and Hanover
Ivy Day Revels At Harvard Amid 40000 Alumni Return
Alumni from every class gathered on campus for the Ivy Day ceremonies at Harvard. Seniors led cheers, confetti flew, and a Mardi Gras spirit swept the grounds as students and visitors watched the band, glee club, and a colorful pageant spanning banquets, speeches, and dances around the Greek palace and Stadium.
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Efar
Sire and Son
Seniors March to Sanders Theatre for Oration
The seniors moved to Sanders Theatre at 11 yesterday with a band leading. First Marshal Stephenson opened the program and Rev. Francis G. Peabody led prayer as all rose. The highlight was the class oration by Arthur Campbell Blagden of New York City.
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Sanders Theatre
Marshal Stephenson
Francis G. Peabody
Arthur Campbell Blagden
New York City
Bargain Navy and Sailor Suits Priced at Three Dollars
A vintage ad notes boys suits priced at three dollars with references to sailor style garments and a vendor identified by initials F. Gray. The fragment suggests a catalog or department store sale offering children’s attire at a fixed low price.
Firemen Mistaken for Secret Temple Intruders
In Somerville a false fire alarm triggered by a misunderstanding during a ritual at the John W. Wiggin Temple within the Order of the Rath bone Sisters. Firemen, misreading a light flare as a beacon, rushed toward the hall while guardians checked the doorway, amid incomplete notes of the initiation ceremony.
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John W. Wiggin
Rathbone Sisters
Pythian Hall
Somerville
Prospect Hill
Baia
Apis
Nehuphar
Ammon
Expelled Representative Reported to Have Told of Bribery
An expelled representative allegedly confessed to taking bribes as part of a legislative scheme. The report cites unnamed sources describing the former lawmaker’s statements and possible implications for ongoing investigations and political circles.
Gethro Visits District Attorney After Expulsion
Frank J. Gethro expelled from the House of Representatives met with District Attorney John B. Moran in his office with counsel Daniel H. Coakley. Reports say he disclosed alleged bribery methods in the Legislature and implicated several House members amid a rumoured grand jury review.
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Frank J. Gethro
House of Representatives
Oni
John B. Moran
Daniel H. Coakley
Gethro
Youths' Suits at $10, Co. Prices Slashed
T. Gray Co. announces youths' suits now priced at 10 dollars with earlier stock lines at 4.90 dollars. Washington and Hanover store location highlighted for shoppers seeking boys' formal wear and school attire.
Gethro Refuses Interview on District Attorney Conference
Mr Gethro at 1463 Washington Street declined to discuss his meeting with the district attorney saying he would talk too much and would not be interviewed. He stated he could not reveal the conference's nature.
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Gethro
Post
Washington Street
Showers and Thunderstorms Forecast for Boston Area
Partly cloudy today with scattered showers or thunderstorms in the Boston area and vicinity. Localized storms may bring brief heavy rain and gusty winds. most activity should be isolated to interior metro and coastal zones.
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Boston
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Glee Club
Johnny Harvard
Charles David Morgan
Plymouth
Eliot
President Eliot
F. “Gray
Blaze
Vanily
Chickering
Simon Swig
Taunton
T. Gray Co
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