Mayor on Job From Distance In Boston New York
Mayor Fitzgerald, on leave, arrived in New York after a transcontinental dash and spoke by phone with Colonel Richard Field. He criticizes the Finance Commission over a bill for state aid to Mechanic Arts High School and plans to press for its passage upon return to Boston. Acting Mayor Collins remains on probation but is improving. Mrs. Fitzgerald to join him in New York.
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Fitzgerald
Finance Commission
Mechanic Arts High School
Fin. Com
Philadelphia
Colonel Field
Collins
Rostow
New York
Knickerbocker Hotel
Boston
Embroidery Design Featured for Next Sunday's Post Show
The design titled embroidery made easy will appear on next Sunday's Post show. It features a dress front braiding pattern that is described as very pretty and transferable with soap and water.
Laurier Defends Open Door in Reciprocity Debate
In Ottawa on March 7 Sir Wilfrid Laurier urged acceptance of reciprocity with the United States while opposing annexation. He affirmed loyalty to Great Britain, proclaimed Canadian development, and recommended harmony between farmers and manufacturers, stressing friendship as key.
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Ottawa
Ont
Great Britain
Canada
Farmer
House of Commons
Wilfrid Laurier
Dominion
Canadian Premier Urges United States Canada Peaceful Coexistence
Sir Wilfrid Laurier appeals for a continental partnership with the United States, arguing Canada will not part with its national existence. He envisions two nations living side by side with mutual respect, no armed tension, and shared commerce while preserving Canadian pride and Britain's imperial ties. He says the agreement enjoys broad Canadian support and denies diverting trade to American channels.
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United States
Canada
Wilfrid
Old England
Arrested as Bogus Claimant in $60 000 Estate Fraud
Dr. Smith L. Sherman of 153 Highland Avenue Fitchburg was arrested by U S Marshal James Waters on charges of defrauding the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Boston School Board chairman David Ellis over a $60 000 estate left by the late Dr Sarah Jane Williams who died in a Dartmouth Street lodging house while on public charity.
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Sarah Jane Williams
Dartmouth Street
Smith L. Sherman
Highland Avenue
Fitchburg
United States
James Waters
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
David Ellis
Boston School Board
Ellis
Sherman
Baker & Baker of
William E. Hingston
Andrew Marshall
Williams
Vincent Hospital
H. Bradley Fenno
Dr. Williams
Doctor Sherman faces forged will in Fitchburg case
The trial centers on an alleged forged will and life of a supposed cousin and heir. Sherman a 69 year old osteopath with a wealthy life now in Fitchburg faces federal prosecution over the will claim tied to a mysterious deceased woman whose past and fortune remain unclear.
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Sherman
Fitchburg
Bradford
William Jennings Bryan Delivers Western Reforms Oration
Colonel William Jennings Bryan spoke two hours and 14 minutes in Ford Hall on the topic Western Reforms. The hall was packed to the doors and the audience gave frequent cheers and clapping as his anecdotes and allusions drew laughter and applause before a final, strong peroration.
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William Jennings Bryan
Ford Hall
Ile
Bryan praised as greatest man since Lincoln in Boston speech
Governor Foss introduced Colonel Bryan telling the audience he is the greatest since Lincoln. Bryan reviewed reforms from the West including direct nomination, recall, initiative, initiative and referendum, and direct election of U S Senators, while the hall lauded his appearance and voice.
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Coronel Bryan
Lincoln
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Bryan
Frothingham
A. T. Treadway
State Senate
Howard G. Graves
Robert Luce
Walter L. Collins
A. C. Drinkwater
Josiah Quincy
James M. Head
Robert Treat Paine
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
James QO. Lyford
N. S. Amster
Roger Sherman Hoar
John J. Phelan
Herman Hormel
A. Shuman
Samuel J. Elder
D. F. Tilley
Boston City Club
Colonel Bryan
West
United States
Bryan praised by Brandeis and Boston leaders at Ford Hall
Louis A Brandeis lauds moral courage in the fight against railroad rate hikes. He credits Judge Oliver Wendell Holmes for backing the bank deposits law Colonel Bryan championed. A Boston banquet preceding the Ford Hall meeting drew about 300 attendees from across parties with speeches praising Bryan and his money question views.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Bryan
Congress
United States
Ford Hall
Colonel Bryan
City Club
Tilley
James Marshall Head
Nashville, Tenn
Boston
Fess
Judge Lowell Funeral Today
Judge Francis C. Lowell of the United States Circuit Court is to be buried from Kings Chapel at 11 this morning. Honorary pallbearers include judges Colt Putnam Dodge Aldrich Brown and others. pallbearers include Gardiner Lowell Lee Slade Sohier and Coolidge. Interment is at Mt. Auburn Cemetery Cambridge and federal courts will be closed all day.
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United States Circuit Court
King’s Chapel
Howard N. Brown
Malcolm Tayior
Taunton
Federal Bench
Lowell
Harvard College
le Baron B. Colt
Boston
William L. Putnam
Frederic Dodge
United States District Court
Edgar Aldrich
Concord
N.el
Arthur L. Brown
Providence
R. I
Henry Lee Higginson
H. P. Walcott
Arthur T. Cabot
Robert H. Gardiner
John Lowell
Percival Lowell
Elliot C. Lee
David F. Slade
William PD. Sohier
James Parker
George P. Gardner
Harcourt Amory
E. H. Harding
Frederick J. Stimson
Morris Gray
J. Templeman Coolidge, Jr
Arthur A. Carey
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Will of John Ward funds missions and western colleges
The will of the late John Ward of Newton filed in East Cambridge names executors Samuel Ward and Burton Payne Gray. It provides $10,000 to French-Amer can College and directs annual divisions of estate income to the American Board of Foreign Missions, the Massachusetts Home Missionary Society, and the American Missionary Association, with final equal splits after five years or upon sale. A codicil dated December 16, 1907 revokes prior gifts to Carleton College and Doane College, substituting $12,000 to the Congregational Educational Society for salary support to teachers at Franklin Academy, Chadron Academy, Ward Academy, and Carleton College’s academic department.
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Newton
East Cambridge
Samuel Ward
Burton Payne Gray
Springfield
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Massachusetts Home Missionary Society
American Missionary Association
Massachusetts Home Mission Society
Congregational Educational Society
Boston
Franklin Academy
Franklin
Neb
Chadron Academy
Chadron
Ward Academy
South Dakota
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Miss Morgan Not Engaged To Lindsay
Miss Anna Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan denies engagement rumors with Ben Lindsay of Denver. She states she came to Boston to accompany friend Elizabeth Marbury and refuses any implication of marriage plans.
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Miss Morgan
Lindsay
Td Y&ton
Anna Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Yestern
Elizabeth Marbury
Boston
Ben Lindsay
Denver
Malden Aldermen Reject Hough Fire Commissioner Hire
The Malden Board of Aldermen, by a 6 to 1 vote, refuses to confirm Fall's appointment of Thomas W. as fire commissioner for the second time this year.
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Malden
Scond
Fall
Thomas W
Refusal of special administrator in Ole Bull estate
In Saco Maine March 7 a petition for a special administrator for the estate of Mrs. Bull widow of Ole Bull was refused by Judge Nathaniel Hobbs who will wait on a will decision. The will returnable today was continued and a later hearing date for the will will be set. The estate value is estimated at 425000 in real estate and 5000 in personal property.
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Saco
Maine
Women Accused of Shoplifting Under Investigation
Mrs. Donalda Lynde and Mrs. Alice D. Flint, both 45 from Revere, were arrested last night and taken to police headquarters on charges of shoplifting and receiving.
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Donalda Lynde
Alice D. Flint
Revere
Directions to reach Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland
Passenger guidance explains routes to Wolf's My Clothier at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets near the Washington street tunnel. Those traveling south should exit at 2 Friend Street, while northbound travelers should use Union Street exit.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland
Wolf’s
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Friend St
Union St
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