Wife Seeks Divorce After Husband Prefers Fishing Life
Emma H. Lyman testified before Judge Richardson that Louis Lyman preferred fishing, provided minimal support, and threatened the family with a gun. She said she supported nine children through hard work while he did not work, drank, and abused them. Daughters Dora and Annie corroborated the abuse. divorce nisi granted for cruel treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma H. Lyman
Richardson
Louis Lyman
Dora
Annie
Nisi
Woman Sues Boston Cambridge Officials Over Land Seizure
Mrs Flora A Ginty of Back Bay sues Mayor Fitzgerald and Mayor Thurston and Bridge Commissioner Leavitt claiming her Cambridge side West Boston bridge land worth 30000 dollars was taken for the new bridge entrance. She says the land triangle with water on two sides and a street on the third is valuable for docks and will fight to be paid its value. Her husband John A Ginty owns real estate and will handle the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Bay
Flora A. Ginty
Mountfort’ Street
Ginty
Fitzgerald
Boston
Thurston
Cambridge
Leavitt
West Boston Bridge
New Bridge
John A. Ginty
Mrs. Ginty
Divorce Granted Nisi After Plaint of Wife’s Departure
Helen J. Hurst seizes dissolution from Edmund H. Hurst at Albemarle Chambers claiming she left a year ago due to his fondness for late night wine suppers. She, a striking blonde of six feet, described attire and status while the husband’s valet testified to alleged unfaithfulness. decree nisi granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Hurst
Lisi
Edmund H. Hurst
Albemarle Chambers
Balloonist husband sparks divorce inquiry in court
Mrs Annie Canfield of 28 Thurvard Street seeks divorce from William Canfield on non support. The judge asks about his unusual job as an aeronaut balloon ascension maker. Nine witnesses supported destitution claims, four testified, and the judge granted nisi divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Canfield
Thurvard Street
William Canfield
Court notes delays as desertion cited in divorce case
Mrs. Nellie Hanson was led from the courtroom when it was learned she had not obtained a divorce. Her lawyer proved desertion while the libel papers demanded non-support, and the court granted a continuance while amendments were made. Yesterday 15 divorces were granted, only three filed by men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hanson
Mayor advocates busier state at New England Shoes meeting
Mayor Fitzgerald calls for a bustling Massachusetts with a new commercial school in Boston to train workers in local goods and urges voters to elect a Democratic governor to gain favorable Washington treatment. He defends Massachusetts finances against Southern and Western critics and seeks policy support at a reception with the New England Shoes and Leather Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Washington
New England Shoes and Leather Association
Ktargerald
Association
Essex Street
Fitzgerald
Daniels
Mother and Child Emulsion Endorsed for Dual Nourishment
An advertisement urges mothers to use Scott's Emulsion for both mother and child. It claims eating for two is possible but nourishing two requires strength, noting overworked or exhausted women are weak. It promotes the emulsion as dependable nourishment, from Scott & Bowne, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Boston
St Augustine Lyceum Evacuation Day Event Agenda
The St Augustine Lyceum continues its Evacuation Day tradition with decorated grounds and self funding. Invitations for city appropriation have been declined, with members covering expenses. A post parade reception awaits in the building’s upper hall followed by open house for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine Lyceum
South
Boston
St. Augustine’s Lyceum
Lyceum
ST. Augustine's Lyceum
Cantata of Queen Esther staged at Malden Auditorium
The Queen Esther cantata will be produced Friday evening in Malden Auditorium by the Church of the Immaculate Conception Everett choir. A large cast of 300 plus includes Mrs EF Driscoll and many noted singers with A H Newton directing. The five act production features roles for Queen Esther, Mordecai, Haman and others with orchestra and dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Church of the Immaculate Conception of
Everett
EF. Fred Driscoll
New England
A. H. Newton
Esther
I. EF. Driscoll Wavorn
R. T. Green, Jr
Piaman Gacca Os Peer
Robert P. Zanes Haman
Marion Hanlon McParrals Tices
Scetsey
William J. Scanlon Mordecai
Mary F. Dowd
May D.connolly Kine Abasuerus
EF. Sheehan Hagei
F. Driscoll
Mapdonais Cnc Caries
J. Clatfey Herald
William S. P. Gilman
Alice M. Magurn
J. T. Evans
Rudi
George FF. Scanlon
Louis D. Sawyer
Vincent Doyle
Green peas fetch $3 a peck at Faneuil Hall market
Marketmen report green peas priced at three dollars per peck as scarce luxuries. Buyers mutter about pocketbooks and warmth, noting cold snaps delayed crops and hothouse crops were not prepared. A few State Street millionaires and epicures purchased while the average man balked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Hemenway in Rogers' Behalf in Bay State Gas Suit
In U.S. Circuit Court Judge Putnam resumed arguments in Pepper receiver v Henry H Rogers. Sherman Whipple filed an amended bill. Alfred Hemenway for the defense denied Rogers sought trusteeship to profit from his gas holdings and denied an oral pipeline deal with New England Gas and Coke while trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Pepper
Bay State Gas Company
Delaware
Henry H. Rogers
United States
Putnam
Alfred Hemenway
Rogers
New England Gas and Coke Company
Life Worth Its Cost Says Local Leaders
A Post reporter surveys long time homeowners who say living costs have risen but so have incomes and opportunities. Dr Bates of East Boston and FE Gerry of Jamaica Plain emphasize higher prices but also better lives and greater prospects for the young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Post
Lewis B. Bates
East Boston
FE. Peabody Gerry
Jamaica Plain
Dr. Bates
British Authors Reject Carnegie Language Reform
London reports that prominent British writers oppose Andrew Carnegie's proposal for English spelling reform. Swinburne calls it monstrous, Haggard says the language is good enough, while Carr and Doyle dismiss the idea as rot. Shaw notes Carnegie's large undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Andrew Carnegie
Algernon Charles Swinburne
H. Rider Haggard
Robert Carr
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Peter the Great
Julius Cesar
Pope Gregory
Carnegie
George Bernard Shaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dreads Court
Aeronaut
Scott & Bowne
Ee Pear Street
New York
Frank Hlynch
Flynn
Henry Creardon
Queen Esther
Ttevans
AI RT
Hemenway
Rev. L. I. Bates
D. D
MR. Carnegie
Kfast
Walter B. Lowney CO
NEW Publications
Young's Magazine
New York City
Houghton & Dutton
Madras
Vwarde
Jasers
Florist di Boston
Young America
Beacon Hill
Webster's School and
Peternte
Beck
Isc
Ak Foot
Laurel
Fancy
Uly
Essels
Sgh Live Shore
Umbia River
Buffe
Charlotte M. Braeme
Rosa Carey
Edna Lyall
Brussels
Islet
Wiley’s
Egular
W.a-e
Florist Dept
Sem
Brighton
Tomer
Merct
Dept
Regul
Eé A&uearly
Armour's Ip
Fruit Department
California
Oran
Wilcox and Gibb
Handkerchi
Hamburgs
Peas
BOC
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!