Hawkridge Rejected Again by Aldermen for Street and Water Board
Turn Down Hawkridge Malden March 19. For the third consecutive time the Board of Aldermen voted 4 to 3 against confirming Edwin Hawkridge appointed by Mayor McCarthy to the street and water commission. Fourth time he was appointed again by the Mayor. The board adopted a 424000 budget. Also an ad offers personally conducted excursions from Chicago to the Pacific Coast in Pullman sleeping cars with tickets on sale through April 29 at 49.90 or 52.00, via the North Western Union in Boston.
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Malden
Board of Aldermen
Edwin Hawkridge
McCarthy
Clarence Perkins
Street and Water Commission
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Boston
S. A. Hutchison
North-Western Union Pa
Washington Street
Mass
Is the Church Against the Bible Discussion at Cathedral
The Rev. Thomas F. Burke delivers a lecture in a Cathedral series arguing the Catholic Church uniquely preserves biblical truth through a living interpretive authority. He contrasts Catholic doctrine with Protestant private interpretation and asserts the church's continuous guidance from Christ.
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Thomas F.burke
Thomas F. Burke
Christ
Jesus
Earth
Senator Lodge Links Rate Law to Boston Harbor Project
Senator Lodge urged equal railroad rate access to Boston Harbor and supported Massachusetts regulation as a model for nation al policy. He praised urban growth, warned against federal overreach, and highlighted the need for balanced oversight to protect state rights while regulating large corporations.
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House
Washington
Massachusetts
Water Cure Not a Boston Invention says Gen Bell
General Bell claimed Boston origins for the water cure while showing a 1774 English wood cut. A search of Boston Public Library and Massachusetts Historical Society archives finds no reference to such an act in The True History of the American Revolution. The method is described as an ancient torture device, not a Boston or Philippine invention.
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Boston
Bell
Boston Public Library
Massachusetts Historical Society
Philippines
Sydney George Fisher
Duke and Miss Shonts Engage Rumors Rise in Paris Visit
Washington reports the Duc de Chaulines courting Miss Theodora Shonts daughter of a canal commission chair. Papa Shonts resists the match over past entertainment expenses while Mrs Shonts and Theodora favor the engagement. Women expected to decide as the couple tours the city.
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Washington
Duc de Chaulines
Miss Theodora Shonts
Canal Commission
Papa Shonts
Paris
Rhode Island Man Introduced Gypsy Moth for Profit
Terence M. O'Reilly of the League of Improvement Societies told the Rhode Island House finance committee at the State House that a man in the state introduced the gypsy moth for gain via a proposed state commission to exterminate the pest. He supported the bill noting it would prevent graft under its provisions.
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Rhode Island
Providence
Terence M. O'Reilly
League of Improvement Societies
State House
O’reilly
House Committee On Finance
Actress Maggie Harold Davidge Dies of Heart Disease
New York March 19 Mrs Margaret Harold Davidge known as Maggie Harold died suddenly today of heart disease in her Brooklyn home. Her son William T J Davidge was arrested Saturday night charged with shooting Rosalie D Wilbert a nurse, and the shock is said to have aggravated her illness.
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New York
Margaret Harold Davidge
Maggie Harold
Brooklyn
William T. J. Davidge
Rosalie D. Wilbert
Miss Jennie Brown Weds Chester Halstead in Brockton
Miss Jennie Francis Brown daughter of E Gerry Brown former lieutenant governor candidate, married Chester Halstead a South Framingham businessman in a quiet ceremony by Rev W H Morrison. They traveled after the service and will live in a new residence Halstead built for his bride. Brown is a Brockton society leader.
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Brockton
Jennie Francis Brown
E. Gerry Brown
Chester Halstead
South Framingham
W. H. Morrison
First Universalist Church
South
Dam Proposal Advances in New Hampshire Legislature
The Jones Baldwin Power Company gains passage of a bill to incorporate with authority to build a dam eight miles below Manchester on the Merrimac River. Capital is fixed at $1,000, and the measure moves from the House to the Senate for approval.
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Concord
N. H
Jones, Baldwin Power Company
Merrimac River
Manchester
Senate
Chicago Moves To Ban Theatre Ticket Scalping
Chicago mayor signs an anti scalping ordinance after council approval. It makes selling a theatre ticket at non box office locations or above the printed price a misdemeanor with immediate effect.
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Chicago
Dunne
Lovers' Wooing Inspires Arlington Bride Marian Grey Book
Clarence P. Hultz, a Milwaukee heir, married author Marian Grey in Arlington after a courtship sparked by her novel Greselda. The couple, aided by Grey’s brother, wed at St Johns Episcopal after reading the book together. Grey plans a new work while Hultz’s mining-wealth family is noted.
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Arlington
Clarence P. Hultz
Milwaukee
Marian Grey
Mr. Hultz
Yale
Greselda
Miss Grey
Lawrence
Hultz
St. John’s Episcopal
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Boston & Albany Railroad
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