Mrs Gardner Hosts Sir Caspar Clarke At Boston Art Club
Mrs Jack Gardner of Boston welcomed Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art at a Boston Art Club reception for over 200 artists and students. The event included a four to four tea and a later stereopticon lecture on Indian Architecture in Potter Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gardner
Boston
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Caspar Purdon Clarke
Boston Art Club
Art Museum School
Caspar
School of Design
FB. H. Tompkins
Denman Ross
Benjamin I. Gilman
Frederic Vinton
Martha Silsbee
Henry Clark
Providence
Eben Conant
New Bedford School of Design
Sir Caspar
Potter Hall
Malden Man Exposes Proxy Policy Fraud in Insurance Issue
In a feature from Everybody's Magazine, a facsimile policy for 1000 dollars issued by New York Life to Morris Hurtig of Malden is detailed. An accompanying affidavit claims the policy was obtained with no payment and a proxy granted to vote for the insured, prompting questions about the legality and use of proxies and unearned premiums by insurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's Magazine
Thomas W. Lawson
New York Life Insurance Company
Morris Hurtig
Malden
Mass
Messrs
Claflin
Strauss and Mackaye
Charles E. Dow
Lawson
Paris
New York
Boston
Alderman Young
Cox
Boston & Mainé Railroad
Ward 8 Secrets Guarded At Trial
A crowded courtroom heard claims that Ward 8 politics involved a plot by Lomasney forces against a target. Key witnesses included Frank Horgan and Joseph Lomasney, with testimony about threats and a revolver confrontations at the polling site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coakley
Lomasney
Frank J. Horgan
Ward 8
Joseph Lomasney
Horgan
Crowley
Postum boosts energy and calms nerves, study cites
A Ta woman credits Postum Coffee for ending years of nervous distress and a broken routine after switching from traditional coffee. The testimonial emphasizes improved health and steadier mood, urging readers to consider Postum as a remedy.
President Eliot Debates Taxation of College Property
President Eliot opposed taxing college property arguing it would be backward legislation. He said dormitories fund student meals and are essential beyond aiding poor students. Frederick J. MacLeod noted a bill to tax college dormitories and outside property. Lawyers for Amherst and Williamstown argued for taxing dormitories and all college, church, and hospital property.
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Eliot
Corporation
Cambridge Club
Young’s
Frederick J. MacLeod
William J. Reiller
Amherst
Clarence M. Smith
Williamstown
Francis Jail Break Foiled in Portland Prison
Minot St. Clair Francis, a Bridgewater escapee last September, feigned insanity and lunged at freedom today but was struck down by a wooden slab wielded by Warden Berner O. Norton. The warden paddled him as discipline followed, amid a recent hunger strike and growing panic.
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Portland
Minot St. Clair
Warden Norton
Princeton Trainer James Robinson Dies at 65
James Robinson, 65, famed Princeton athletic trainer, died at his home in Princeton New Jersey from heart failure after a long illness dating from a severe sunstroke last summer. Born in England, he came to the United States in 1879 to train racehorses and later served as trainer at Harvard Michigan Yale and Princeton, producing numerous successful athletes.
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Princeton
N. J
James Robinson
England
Harvard
Michigan
Yale
Aaron Brackett Dies After Ice Slip in Abbottrun
Aaron Brackett aged 75 a cabinetmaker died after slipping on ice in Abbottrun. Officials report death due to chronic bronchitis brought on by the fall occurring today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottrun. R. I
Aaron Brackett
Medical Examiner Declares Archibald Dead Not In A Trance
After an autopsy on Richard H. Archibald, the Medical Examiner stated he died of heart disease before embalming. Archibald's wife insists he was killed by embalming fluid during a trance, while police investigate the claim. Witnesses place the death at a Bond Street lodging house with conflicting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lomasney
Crowley
Grady
Fitzgerald
Lomasneys
Archibald
Richard H. Archibald
McDonald
Elen Holland Archibald
Bond Street
Christey Kenny
Calls Turk a Bigamist in Marble City Saga
Leominster man George Gardner accuses his Turkish son in law Serap M. Ametzjian of bigamy after marrying Mizley Gardner in Providence on May 6, 190. Gardner says a Turkish wife may reach the United States to contest the marriage and seeks to reopen the case and annul the union. Ametzjian and Gardner’s daughter live in Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
George Gardner
Turkey
Serap M. Ametzjian
Mizley Gardner
Providence
Ametzjian
Gardner
Mrs. Ametzjian
Watertown
Graft hearing spawns groans and sharp exchanges
The city council hearing on graft features Alderman Young defending actions and charging bias. He accuses the investigating committee of prejudice while a tense exchange with Alderman Delano and Warren unfolds as they discuss the testimony and the so called big book.
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Warren
James Gould
Star Chamber
Willard Howland
Young
O’brien
Alderman Young
Alderman Delano
de Rochemont
City Hall
Mr. Young
The Easy Oil Scott's Emulsion
Scott's Emulsion marketed as an easy to take cod liver oil substitute. It promises relief from the stomach upset associated with raw oil and discourages cheap or alcoholic substitutes. BCcotT & Sown, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Pearl Street
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Sir Caspar Clarke
Venetian Palace
Metropolitan Museum
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Thomas Allen
Chambord
France
Howard Walker
Lawrence Lowell
Edward Billings
Everett Morse
Ruth Miller
Hurtig
Brother Joe
Joseph P. Lomasney
Martin
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pligs
Hendricks Club
Morgan
Station 3
Booth
Joe Lomasney
Mr. Moran
Mr. Coakley
Pres. Eliot
the Empire Hwomen’s Orchestra
the Empire
Omen
Periel
Milline
Francis
Maine
Convict
Slab
Archbay
Hutch
Ellen Holland Archibald
Jones
Delano
Alderman Warren
Assassin
Board of Aldermen
Alderman Gates
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