Adah Richmond Stetson Widow Claim Put In Evidence
Final arguments in the Adah Richmond Stetson case were heard in the Supreme Judicial Court as she seeks to prove lawful widow status of John Stetson Jr. Judge Morton took the matter under advisement at 12 10 p m. The outcome affects possible appeal against a Probate Court decree granting letters of administration to Charles H Pattee and the instrument claimed to be the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah Richmond Stetson
John Stetson, Jr
Supreme Judicial Court
Morton
Charles H. Pattee
John Stetson
Gaston challenges Stetson Stokes marriage claims in court
After preliminary discussions, Mr. Gaston argues against Adah Richmond Stetson's alimony claim, contending a Providence marriage to John Stetson was invalid due to prior marriages to Melvina Woodsum and others. He questions the authenticity of newspaper coverage and highlights alleged failures to prove a valid common law or ceremonial union.
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Gaston
Adah Richmond Stetson
Mr. Gaston
Pattee
Isaac B. Rich
Stetson
Providence
Howard
John Stetson
Melvina Woodsum
Boston
Kate Stokes
Foster
Sporting Times
Theatrical News
Adah Richmond
New York
Theatre Comique
Scott
Devoy
Adah
Emeryman
City
John Schaffer
Stout
New Orleans
Bishop Newman
William H. Borst
Traynor
John Stetson, Jr
Morse's Argument in Richmond Case Focuses on Probable Outcome
In a court debate, Morse contends the issue is not if Adah Richmond is John Stetson Jr.'s wife, but whether she has a legally sufficient case to show a probable success through proper process. The respondent's counsel accuses the opposing side of reckless abuse toward the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Morse
Adah Richmond
John Stetson, Jr
A. O. H. Celebrates St Patrick’s Day Across Divisions
The A. O. H observed the patron saint’s day with morning church services and evening banquets. Divisions across the area participated: North End 1 8 20 Roxbury 16 17 19 24 41 South Boston 6 7 11 12 32 Boston 4 25 27 38 East Boston 2 33 Chelsea 10 Revere 28 Charlestown 6 37 Somerville 17 40.
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North End
Roxbury
South Boston
Boston
East Boston
Chelsea
Revere
Charlestown
Somerville
Am Bell
Atchison
B& N
Erie Tel
Boston & Albany
Boston & Me
St L
Maine
Seevecess
Arnold
Atlantic
Boston & Mont
Butte & Boston
Bonanza
Cal & Hec
Eeesee Centennial
Eeseee
Humboldt Eneer
Kearsarge
Santa Ysabel
Tecumseh Seer Wolverine
Peeneee Bell
Aes
Elec
Pullman
Eeaees
A O H Gallant Fourth Holds St Patrick Night Reunion
The A O H Gallant Fourth group celebrated St Patrick’s night at Broadway Hall in South Boston. Attendees included B A McLaughlin and wife, Thomas J O Connor and wife, Philip O Connell, J N Mellody, John Lyons, James Cassidy, Patrick Brodbine, Patrick Rooney, Dennis Murphy, John Kelliher, Henry Rooney, John Connolly, Captain Thomas Burney and wife, Miss Mamie Devine, Miss Magesie Coyne, Mrs B A McLaughlin, Mrs Willam Connolly, and many others from the order and community.
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Broadway Hall
South Boston
B. A. McLaughlin
Thomas J. O’connor
Philip O’connell
J. N. Mellody
John Lyons
James Cassidy
Patrick Brodbine
Patrick Rooney
Dennis Murphy
John Kelliher
Henry Rooney
John Connolly
Thomas Burney
John Cassidy
Thomas M. Hill
Patrick
J. M. Hession
Mullaney
Bertha Hallo
Lillie Martin
Maggie O’connell
Blondell
Hale
J. F. Ring
W Fe
John T. Nee
Timothy Sullivan
Andrew M. Breen
Sadie Merrick
J. K. Rooney
Katie Murphy
T. J. O’connor
Lilian Miller
Mary Valentine
Kate Moynihan
Maggie Mullen
Maggie Collins
Annie McAnoe
Eens Freely
Gretta Farren
Nellie Driscoll
Annie Sullivan
Annie Finn
Annie McBratty
Frank B. Lynch
John Kelly
Lily Connolly
Banquet and Concert by A O H Eon Division 2 at Wells Hall
Division 25 A O H Eon Division 2 held a banquet then a concert in Wells Memorial Hall last evening. The program featured opening address by M Connor, songs by L J Healey and J J Manning, recitations by James Mantell and John Cahill, plus various musical selections and speeches by members including P F Maguire and J P Mulvaney.
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Wells Memorial Hall
M.connor
Mr. L. J. Healey
Thomas M. McLaughlin
John J. Connolly
John B. O'Higgins
J. P. Mulvaney
D. A. McCarthy
James Mantell
South End Club Celebrates Eleventh St Patrick Event
The South End Social and Benevolent Club marks its eleventh St Patrick anniversary with a concert by Hobbs's Orchestra and vocal and instrumental numbers by twelve artists in Oddfellows Hall. Floor Directors John J. Rey and Annie Doherty lead the grand march, followed by Michael Conty and Minnie Collins as assistants, with about 600 couples attending. guests include John D. Neal Patrick Cooney Edward Malone O J Cotter Denis Mahony and Denis ey.
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South End
American Wringer Company Installment Sale Notice
Diamonds watches jewelry silverware clocks manicure sets banquet lamps offered on instalments by mail or telephone orders received with prompt attention. Broadway extension Boston successor Met. Manfg. Co.
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American Wringer Company
Broadway Extension
Boston
Met
Manfg. Co
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Large Neck Abscess
Gro D Stimpson of Islington Road Portsmouth New Hampshire reports a scrofulous humor abscess on the neck and jaw healed after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. He cites loss of appetite before treatment and weight gain after, asserting the cure was due to the medicine and praising its effects.
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Hood
Gro
D. Stimpson
Islington Road
Portsmouth
N. H
Harvard Yacht Club challenges Yale for Newport regatta
Harvard Yacht Club passes a motion to renew annual regattas with Yale. A June 29 date is planned at Newport if Yale accepts. Regatta committee to handle remaining arrangements. Past venues include New London. The meeting seeks to boost entries and unite members with their boats.
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Harvard Yacht Club
Yale
Newport
Regatta
New London
Harvard
Harvard varsity crew forced to wade at low tide for barge float
The Harvard crew rowed in short stretches to float their barge amid extremely low tide. Captain Goodrich was away, so J. H. Perkins acted as captain with a lineup including Perkins, J., Bull, Moulton, Thomson, Sprague, Hollister, Boardman. The new shell by Davy was completed but unused until Lehmann arrives, with the old boat lent to freshmen and Coach Lehmann due to arrive in Cambridge for a welcome.
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Harvard ’Varsity
Harvard
Goodrich
New York
Mr. Lehmann
J. H. Perkins
Bull
Moulton
Thomson
J. Perkins
Sprague
Hollister
J. F. Perkins
Boardman
Davy
Clasper
Varsity
Lehmann
Cambridge
Harvard Yale gridiron opener set for November 13
Harvard football manager Fuller announced the first Harvard Yale game under the new treaty will be played November 13. A Harvard versus Haverford College cricket match is scheduled for May 21.
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Fuller
Harvard
Haverford College
Harvard Litterateurs Elect New Law Review Editors
At a meeting of the Harvard Law Review editors Robert Lovejoy Raymond of Cambridge was elected editor in chief for the coming year. From the second year class Norman L. Bassett James H. Fisher and Frank W. Grinnell were elected, and from the first year class Harry A. Bigelow William W. Miss and John G. Palfrey were chosen.
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Harvard Law Review
Robert Lovejoy Raymond
Harvard
Cambridge
Norman Ll. Bassett
Colby
James H. Fisher
Frank W. Grinnell
Harry A. Bigelow
William W. Miss
Brown
John G. Palfrey
Health First: Claim of Dr. Pierce Medicine for Whole Body
The article argues health outweighs wealth and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for a wide range of ailments from indigestion to skin diseases. It claims the medicine works through the digestive system to restore health and drive disease from the body.
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Pierce
St Patrick’s Day Banquet Honors Irish Society Leaders
The Charitable Irish Society in Parker House marked St Patrick’s Day and 169 years with a banquet and annual meeting. Officers elected include President Ed J. Haynes and Secretary John W. Smith, with a new Gaelic council to run the language school and entertainments. Governor Wolcott and Mayor Quincy attended and spoke on US and Commonwealth contributions and civic liberty.
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Parker House
St Patrick
United States
Commonwealth
Michael T. Callahan
Michael J. Dwyer
Thomas F. Taft
Jeremiah W. Fogarty
Edward A. Morrissey
Patrick M. Keating
Dennis J. Gorman
John J. Sullivan
John H. Duane
Martin Fay
Callahan
John F. Cronan
Wolcott
Quincy
Marshal Swift
John H. O'Neil
Edward A. McLaughlin
John P. Leahy
Ireland
Europe
Henry Swift
Boston
John D. Crown
Ed J. Haynes
John W. Smith
M. F. Davitt
P. J. O'Daly
Patrick Kelly
John M. Doran
John O'Daly
David Moran
Blockade Begins As Crete War Fears Rise
A Canea dispatch reports seventeen French and Italian officers delivering a message to Colonel Vassos that foreign admirals will block all communication between the Greek government and forces in Crete from today. Vassos is entrenched in Sphakia with stores to withstand the blockade, while reports say Crete’s ports will not be blocked immediately. The note cites unrest in Candia and Retimo with looting and mistreatment of refugees, and notes a delayed departure of the crown prince for Thessaly.
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London
Canea
Vassos
Crete
Sphakia
Times
Athens
Egin
Candia
Retimo
Paphea
Thessaly
Acedonia
St Patrick’s Day Observed by Local Catholic Societies
Lawrence marked St Patrick's Day with Catholic societies from local groups at St Mary’s Church. Mass by Rev James T O'Reilly and a sermon by Father D J O'Mahoney honored Saint Patrick. A 2000-strong procession to the Boston & Maine depot followed, reviewed by Mayor Jenkins, with a Franklin House banquet for riders and staff.
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D. J. O'Mahoney
Hfe
St. Patrick
Boston & Maine
Jenkins
John Breen
Richard A. Carter
Jeremiah J. Desmond
P. J. O’callaghan
Franklin House
J. T. O'Reilly
Father Joyce
Lowell
Proclamation of Autonomy in Crete Promoted by Admirals
March 17 report says foreign warship commanders issued a proclamation granting autonomous administration to Crete. Athens notes a memorandum by Candia Beys arguing the scheme cannot be applied. British minister E H Edgerton met Foreign Minister Skouzes amid a diplomatic reception with other envoys absent since the powers’ note was delivered.
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Ganea
Cretan
Crete
Athens
Candia
E. H. Edgerton
Greece
M. Skouzes
Admirals Plan Bombardment Near Sitia
March 17 report says British French and Italian warships will bombard a village near Sitia tomorrow. In response Christians in villages attacked by foreign forces counterattack foreign officers amid the warning.
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Sitia
Hong
Gaelic League of Boston Holds Annual Meeting
The Gaelic League of Boston met at Hotel Washington as P. J. O Daly reported on the year past. He highlighted the Gaelic School progress and the use of the modern letter adopted by students, noting its clear benefits for language study. He also referenced discoveries related to Gaels travels from Egypt to Ireland, tying them to ongoing scholarly work.
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Gaelic League of Boston
Washington
P. J. O’daly
Egypt
Ireland
Nyse
Shipping News and Almanac Highlights Arrivals at Port
Maritime brief notes ships arriving March 4 to ports including Liverpool, St John New Brunswick and Philadelphia. Vessels Cephalonia Tre mont Ingram Howard Nickerson Indian and others carry passengers cargo and towing barges to Boston Norfolk Portland and Philadelphia with repairs at Newport News and Rockland mentioned.
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Pierce
Liverpool
Queenstown
Alexander Martin
Cumberland Ompson
St. John
N. B
Mabel L. Phillips
Belle
Oregon
New York
Portsmouth
International
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Philadelphia
Bust
Lynp
Carbonero
Haley
Annie W. Weston
Mystic Belle
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Tingle
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Salem
Port Johnson
John B. Coyle
Berry
Havana
Alice Holbrook
Ellis
Savannah
Newport News
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Marshall
Brunswick
Halvorson
Rockland
Herman F. Kimball
Lane
Leona
Rockport
Hattie S. Collins
Greenlaw
Deer Isle
Ce T. Boardman
Tinker
Long Suffolk court list runs through endless jury sessions
The Superior Court in Suffolk lists numerous case numbers and parties across four jury sessions. Entries include Messenger vs NY NH & H BR, Norton vs Norfolk Sub St BR, Walton vs Wakefield, Donovan vs Boston, and many others with judges and session identifiers noted.
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Superior Court
Suffolk
Messenger
N. Y
N. H
H. BR
Henderson
Berkman
Norton
Norfolk
St. BR
Kelly
Same
Walton
Wakefield
St. RB
Donovan
Boston
Bigley
Seavey
Emery
B. & M. R. B. 4182—Dunn
Boston Ice. Co
Welch
West End
R. B
Abrahams
Manning
Cabot
Kingman
Sachs
Morse
Old Colony
R. RB
Mullane
Gore
Nat. Constr. Co
Sherman
Civil Court Docket Highlights From Commonwealth Term
Supreme Judicial Court lists civil cases argued on March 17 with participants including Lawrence v Hull Hammond v Hammond Shaw v Eckley Abbott v Downs Weston v Massachusetts General Hospital Brown v Price Laff v O R R Co Fitzgerald v Fitzgerald McBride v Potte Lovell Co Newburyport Water Co v Newburyport Boston Marine Ins Co v Proctor Merrill v Colonial Mut Fire Ins Co N L R R Co v B L RB R Ubland Club v Gilman v B M R Con Dennett v Codman Paine v Silva Dobbins v West End St Ry cases noted in order.
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Supreme Judicial Court For the
Commonwealth
Field
C. J
Allen, Holmes
Dennett
Codman
Paine
Silva
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