Plans to drive out criminals in Lynn
Mayor James E. Rich ordered a thorough overhaul of the foreign quarters. Police inspectors were told to interview all strangers and arrest or expel those with no satisfactory explanation. The move follows a Saturday shooting and reports bandits had lingered near Andrews street. Chief Shannon failed to identify suspects during a visit. Remains of Joe Androki await burial at city expense. Andrew Epson remains critically ill in hospital.
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Lynn
James E. Rich
Rich
Andrews Street
Shannon
Chelsea
Joe” Androki
Andrew Epson
Guild to Be Taft's Envoy at Mexican Centennial
Curtis Guild Jr former Governor of Massachusetts will be named by the President as a special ambassador to represent the President at the Mexican centennial celebration.
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Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
U. S. Rifle Team Wins International Match in Wakefield
Captain Joan McMahan announced the results of the international small bore rifle match among the United States Great Britain and Australia. The Americans won with a total score led by James H. Keough who shot 199 of 500. The Massachusetts team included Keough Reid and others from Wakefield with Captain Wise on the headquarters staff.
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Wakefield
Joan McMahan
Sixth Infantry
Massachusetts
National Rifle Association
United States
Great Britain
Australia
James H. Keough
Company A
Oreat
Captain Wise
Wise
Double wedding in Brookline ties Roddy sisters
Miss Katherine Roddy married T. G. F. Collins of Somerville and her sister wed Willis W. R. Lichfield of Boston at St Anthony's parochial residence. Both ceremonies were officiated by Rev. William McNamara with Miss Winifred Roddy as bridesmaid and Mr Lichfield as best man.
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Brookline
Katherine Roddy
T. G. F. Collins
Somerville
Willis W. R. Lichfield
Bay State Road
Boston
Mollie Roddy
St. Anthony’s
William McNamara
Mr. Collins
Winifred Roddy
Mr. Lichfield
Francis A Good Funeral Held in Dorchester
Francis A Good longtime newspaper reporter was buried at Calvary Cemetery after a Mass at St. Leo’s Dorchester. A volley fired over the grave and taps by a trumpeter marked the somber ceremony attended by pallbearers Joseph Callahan William Murphy Frank Lavelle Charles W Young George Murphy and John Coffey and a large Spanish War Veterans delegation.
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Francis A. Good
St. Leo's Church
Dorchester
David J. Murphy
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph Callahan
William Murphy
Frank Lavelle
Charles W. Young
George Murphy
John Coffey
United Spanish War Veterans
Mrs. King Wins Divorce and Custody of Child
Mrs. Cornelia Peabody King was granted a divorce from Thomas White King by Judge Richardson in the Superior Court on grounds of gross and confirmed intoxication and cruel treatment. She won custody of their 2 year old and alimony of 40 dollars monthly. She was exonerated from alleged intimacy with Wentworth C. Bacon. She said she does not consider changing her name.
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Cornelia Peabody King
Richardson
Thomas White King
Judge Affirms Habitual Intoxication in Case Findings
Judge Richardson notes the libellant’s testimony is corroborated by multiple witnesses about the bellee’s intoxication over four years. The panel finds it incredible to doubt such evidence and partially addresses the cruelty charge as a consequence of the situation.
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Richardson
King-Bacon libel case reveals drinking and accusations
In a Greenfield courtroom Judge Richardson presided as Mrs. King and Arthur D. Hill pressed for alimony and custody while Wentworth C. Bacon testified to modest relations with Mrs. King. The defense sought to portray King as a drinker, and the proceedings detailed a June 20, 1907 incident with an unnamed woman and the alleged offence, with testimonies about alcohol and dinners at the Weldon House.
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Wentworth C. Bacon
New York
King
Kings
Greenfield
New England
Bacon
Weldon House
Mr. Woodbury
Sonny
Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke resigns from Metropolitan Museum
Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke resigns after five years as director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Trustees led by J. Pierpont Morgan grant one year of full salary and $5000 a year for life, with Clarke named honorary European correspondent. Clarke, 54, departs for health reasons. successor not yet chosen.
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New York
Caspar Purdon Clarke
Metropolitan Museum of Arts
New York City
J. Pierpont Morgan
Sir Caspar
United States
South Kensington Museum
London
Desperate holdout Bostwick dies after siege in Irwinville
In Irwinville Georgia W H Bostwick the white desperado who killed two officers and wounded several others resisted a siege by militia and civilians aided by Springfield rifles. Surrounded with six children he allowed them to flee as he fell to wounds from the volleyed attack.
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Irwinville
Springfield Rifles
W. H. Bostwick
Bostwick
Take Issue on Costello Land
Judge James H. Flint and Patrick O Loughlin as trustees of the estate of James J Costello began a hearing before Judge George of the Probate Court for permission to compromise for 43000 their claim against the State for the taking of land near the Austin farm in West Roxbury. The land once belonged to Boston and was taken about a year ago for an insane hospital site. In 1899 the land was sold to Boston but the Supreme Judicial Court invalidated the contract due to insufficient appropriation to pay, lack of borrowing power, and borrowing limits.
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James H. Flint
Patrick O'Loughlin
James
J. Costello
George
Probate Court
Austin
West Roxbury
Boston
Costello
Ballantyne Acts as Mayor in FitzGerald’s Absence
Walter Ballantyne, chairman of the City Council, serves as acting mayor today in the absence of Mayor Fitz Gerald. The mayor left yesterday afternoon for Stockbridge to be guest of Springfield assessors on a two day outing at the Red Lion Inn.
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Walter Ballantyne
Fitzgerald
Stockbridge
Springfield
Red Lion Inn
Schoeffel Buys Masconomo Hotel in Manchester
John B. Schoeffel, noted theatrical magnate, buys the Masconomo Hotel site in Manchester. The property includes the hotel, 12 acres of land, and five cottages. the hotel will be torn down for new cottages. It was assessed at 89000, acquired for 72200 from Agnes Booth Schoeffel.
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Manchester
John B. Schoeffel
Masconomo
Agnes Booth Schoeffel
Schoeffel
Rector Officiates At Wedding Of Daughter In Arlington
The Rev. James Yeames rector of St. John's Episcopal Church Arlington officiated at the wedding of his daughter Miss Constance Yeames to Frederick Herbert Bartlett of Yonkers New York yesterday at the Yeames home on Devereaux street. The bride was attended by her sister and her brother A Oswald Yeames acted as best man. The couple will travel to England for their wedding trip and will reside in Yonkers after returning.
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James Yeames
St. John's Episcopal Church
Arlington
Constance Yeames
Frederick Herbert Bartlett
Yonkers
N. Y
Yeames
Devereaux Street
A. Oswald Yeames
England
Secretary Meyer to Leave Beverly After 25th Anniversary
George von L. Meyer Secretary of the Navy will return to Washington this week from Rock Maple Farm Beverly where he quietly observed his 25th wedding anniversary with a small family gathering present.
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Beverly
George von Ll. Meyer
Navy
Washington
Rock Maple Farm
Extradition Bid Echoes For Porter Charlton Murder Case
New York dispatch reports Rome may seek extradition of Porter Charlton charged with wife murder. Hudson county authorities holding Charlton expect no State Department guidance yet. His arraignment is set for tomorrow with a likely adjournment as mental health proceedings loom.
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New York
Rome
Porter Charlton
Hudson County
New Jersey
State Department
Washington
R. Floyd Clarke
Young prisoner described as suffering confusional insanity
Dr. William J. Arlitz, hired by Charlton's family, examines Chariton at the jail. He diagnoses confusional insanity of adolescence with exhaustive psychosis and tubercular illness, noting potential recovery or possible progression to paranoia and dementia.
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William J. Arlitz
Charlton
Chariton
Dr. Arlitz
Practitioner's Medical Dictionary
Wife Found Dead in Back Bay Chair
Mrs. Gertrude Luce wife of John W. Luce head of John W. Luce Publishing Company was found dead by her husband early yesterday sitting in a chair at 48 Astor Street Back Bay. She had heart trouble and died after an attack during the night while alone in the house.
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Chaer
Gertrude Luce
John W. Luce
John W. Luce Publishing Company
City College seniors swear oath to uphold city honor
New York June 27. The senior class of the College of the City of New York presented Mayor Gaynor an Ephebic oath swearing not by act to bring disgrace upon the city’s name. The Mayor, pleased, noted his call for student public involvement.
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New York
College of the City of
Gaynor
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