East Boston Couple Mark Silver Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs A Sharaf of East Boston celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary surrounded by their children and friends at 147 Chelsea Street A large circle of guests included delegations from Jewish organizations A brief concert and collation followed A silver candelabra was given by their children and an etched gift from Mr Sharafs business associates.
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A. Sharaf
East Boston
Chelsea Street
Sharaf
Dead Woman's Bank Cash Tied to Bridget Knowles Alias
Somerville police tie a bank book payout to Bridget Knowles alias in the Kelleher case. A masquerade involved Mrs Kelleher using Knowles bankbooks and sister Catherine Knowles Troy to claim funds. Accounts allege deception after multiple deaths and lost bankbooks, with security demands tied to steamship ticket balances.
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Somerville
Bridget Knowles
Cambridge
Miss Knowles
Martin Reach
Charlestown
Kelleher
Roach
Ixelleher
Catherine Knowles Troy
Troy
Ielleher
Relief Crisis in Sicily and Calabria After Earthquake
Messina reports two months after the quake thousands lack food clothing and shelter in Sicily while Calabria suffers worse conditions. Americans and British relief funds have reached millions but Italian central relief fails due to red tape and centralization.
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Messina
Italy
Sicily
Calabria
Rome
Naples
Plan Big Fight Against Hill Plans For County Prosecutor Nomination
With Arthur D. Hill joining the district attorney's office Democrats fear party losses as they plan a fall bid to reclaim the office. Names floated include Kelix W. McGettrick Joseph A. Dennison Edward L. Logan and Edward P. Barry with Dennison favored by Donovan allies. Republicans field Walter Webster and Jared Daggett as key contenders at convention.
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Arthur D. Hill
Michael Dwyer
Democratic Party
Fitzgerald
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Hill
Kelix W. McGettrick
John B. Moran
Joseph A. Dennison
Moran
Donovan
Edward L. Logan
South Boston
Edward P. Barry
Governor's Council
Dennison
McGettrick
Walter Webster
Jared Daggett
Winthrop
Heredia Goes Ashore Near Nicaragua Coast
United Fruit Company steamer Heredia carrying 45 passengers and cargo runs aground at Cape Gracias Bend, 15 miles from Nicaragua. All aboard safe. outer hull damaged, no water in hold yet. Divers and wrecking equipment headed from Nicaragua. ship sailed from Central American ports to New Orleans.
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New Orleans
United Fruit Company
Heredia
Cape Gracias Bend
Nicaragua
The
Fruit Company
Taft to Nome General Luke B Wright for Supreme Court
Intimate friends in Memphis say General Luke B Wright will receive a Supreme Court judgeship from President-elect Taft after his inauguration. Two vacancies are expected to open, with Wright linked to one of them.
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Memphis
Tenn
Luke B. Wright
Supreme Court
Taft
White House Dinner Hosts Roosevelt Lodge Guests
President and Mrs Roosevelt entertain Senator and Mrs Lodge at the White House during a formal dinner, continuing diplomatic social ties in Washington.
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White House
Washington
President
Mrs. Roosevelt
Senator
Mrs. Lodge
Sulis sale of imported goods at 15 dollars each
About 50 Sulis items described as not new styles priced originally from 50.00 to 125.00. Each will be sold as is with possible alterations. All items marked 15.00.
Springfield Armory to appoint chief armorer
Secretary of War ordered a master armorer to ensure interchangeable parts in rifles made at Springfield and Rock Island. Colonel Stanhope F. Blunt recommended George A. Spooner of Springfield, an inspector, for the post.
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Springfield
United States Army
Rock Island
Lake FE
Wright
Stanhope F. Blunt
Springfield Armory
George A. Spooner
Fire in Tre mont street church choir room prompt Lent edits
A blaze last Saturday night damaged the choir room at St. Pauls Church on Tremont Street but will not disrupt daily Lenten services from 12 10 to 12 30 PM. Rt Reverend Robert Codman Bishop of Maine will preach daily this week.
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St. Paul's Church
Tremont Street
Robert Codman
Maine
Newfoundland to get new cabinet formed by Sir Edward Morris
St John's Newfoundland February 28 A new cabinet for Newfoundland is to be announced before next Thursday. It is being formed by Sir Edward Morris the Opposition leader in succession to the Bond government which resigned on February 2.
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ST. John's
N. F
Newfoundland
Edward Morris
Help Sought from Star Gazers to Track Asteroids
Professors Pickering and Metcalf appeal to American astronomers to assist in tracking newly found asteroids and oilier planets after the Naval Observatory withdrew. Metcalf reports 15 new asteroids with secure orbits, noting discovery work largely done in America.
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America
United States
Edward C. Pickering
Harvard Observatory
Joel H. Metcalf
Taunton
Naval Observatory
Washington
Metcalf
Pickering
Rallies End Day Campaign In Revere
The Revere no license campaign closed with two large rallies. In the first, Italian residents marched with a band to Town Hall where Dr Liberto Marconei and Saverio Romano spoke, chaired by Charles Grillo. In the second, ex Selectman Daniel F Clifford presided, with Henry J Skeffington Harold H Tilton and Clarence H Dempsey among speakers. The two English suffragists Miss Rachel Costello and Miss Eleanor Rendall spoke at Knights of Honor Hall before Socialists, answering many questions.
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Revere
Charles Grillo
Liberto Marconei
Saverio Romano
Boston
Daniel F. Clifford
Henry J. Skeffington
Harold H. Tilton
Clarence H. Dempsey
Rachel Costello
Eleanor Rendall
IK Knights of Honor Hall
Socialist Club
FIGHT TODAY AT REVERE POLLS
Revere voters go to the polls today to elect five Selectmen five seats include at large and one from each precinct. Republicans back Francis H Prescott in Precinct 4 where the outcome is conceded while contests unfold for at large Hugh M McKay faces James Gallagher Beachmont nominees Norman McPhail and Francis J Barry sparring. Precinct 2 sees Edward K E Orr facing Captain Bill in a tight race while Precinct 3 features Richard D Barry opposed by John M Temple and Albert J Brown with other minor officials unopposed.
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McKay
Norman &. McPhail
Francis J. Barry
Citizens
Beach
Edward KE. Orr
Bill
Mne
Richard D. Barry
John M. Temple
Albert J. Brown
G. 4. Tapley
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