Young Couple Weds Prompt Novel Waltham High Pair
Edith Phillips, 16, married Carl W. Wright, 19, in Providence. The Wrights plan to live in Waltham while the school learns of the secret wedding. Mrs. Wright was a popular sophomore at Waltham High School before leaving with her husband.
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Waltham
Waltham High School
Edith Phillips
Carl W. Wright
Providence
R. I
Eaton
Wright
Miss Phillips
James L. Phillips
Alden Street
New York Recount Bill Advanced in Assembly
After a heated mostly City Democratic debate the New York Assembly advanced final passage of the Prentice recount bill. It provides for recounting ballots in the 1905 mayoralty election for Greater New York.
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Albany
N. Y
New York City
Assembly
Greater
New York
Ambassador Bryce Heads to New York for Banquets
Ambassador Bryce sails from Washington to New York for a few days as a guest of Joseph Choate. He will speak at one or two banquets before visiting Earl Grey in Ottawa.
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Washington
Bryce
New York
Joseph Choate
Earl Grey
Ottawa
Woolen dealer Nathan Blum dies on Broadway car
Nathan Blum 83, partner in C. V. Fornes & Co. woolens, dropped dead on a Broadway car at Thirteenth street New York city. Heart disease listed as the cause.
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New York
Nathan Blum
C. V. Fornes & Co
Thirteenth Street
Blum
Asks For Lists Of Passengers In State Bill
James C. White of Brookline urged a bill to require steamship firms to keep passenger lists for ships leaving a Massachusetts port. The proposal follows the Larchmont disaster and faces opposition over feasibility. Attorney C A Hight for Eastern Steamship opposed, noting practical difficulties.
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James C. White
Brookline
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Massachusetts
Post
Larchmont
William Turtle
Maine
C. A. Hight
Coolidge & Hight
Eastern Steamship Company
Oppose Bill To Repeal Tax Act On Corporations
A legislative taxation committee held a hearing on repealing the 1903 act on corporate taxation to restore pre 1903 methods including taxing goodwill. Witnesses J Mott Hallowell Wal tham Watch Co A N Green Holyoke paper mills Judge William G Bassett Northampton and Huntress American Rubber Co voiced objections to the bill.
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Committee On Taxation
J. Mott Hallowell
Waltham Watch Company
A. N. Green
Holyoke Paper Mills
William G. Bassett
Northampton
Huntress
American Rubber Company
Speaker Cannon's Party Arrives in Kingston Jamaica
The steamer Bluecher bringing Speaker Cannon and the congressional party arrived in Kingston from Venezuela. They will sightsee tomorrow before the Bluecher departs for Colon. A dinner and concert on board honored Speaker Cannon, who spoke on development of the middle West.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Speaker Cannon
Venezuela
Colon
Middle West
Postal Inspector Appointed to Succeed Snow
Yesterday the appointment of a new postal inspector was announced to replace William B. Snow who resigned. McLeod, 30, will earn 2400 dollars yearly and comes with a long service record. Chief Vickery directed the action and Letherman recommended him after sending the telegraph notice.
Cecilia Society to honor conductor B J Lang at April concert
The Cecilia Society plans a concert at Symphony Hall on April 17 to honor retiring director B J Lang after six years. Proceeds go to the Industrial School for Crippled and Deformed Children. Cantata Children’s Crusade by Pierne features 100 Somerville children trained by S Henry Hadley. Tickets available at Philharmonic Hall.
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Cecilia Society
Long
B. J. Lang
Symphony Hall
Pierne
Children’s Crusade
Symphony Fefall
Woodruff Attacks Connecticut Lobby at Hartford Banquet
Gov Woodruff in Hartford denounces the professional lobby behind the State House and urges passage of a law for trial by jury in damage suits. He vowed to remove the influences that have hung around state government, referencing his gubernatorial recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Woodruff
Capitol Hill
Hartford Business Men's Association
State House
New Fishery Dispute Flares Around St Johns
The colonial cruiser Fiona with Fishery Inspector O Reilly will sail to the southwest coast as American vessels gather. The mission enforces colonial laws banning trawling within three miles. Last year two American ships were fined for trawling. the Americans cite the 1818 treaty.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Fiona
O'Reilly
Five-Story American Express Block Fire at 51 Franklin Street
Patrolman Hugh Garrity reported flames erupting from the second story rear of the American Express Company block at 51 Franklin Street just before 9:80 PM. Macy Company on the first floor suffered water and slight damage, James Wilkinson & Co. gas fixtures incurred about 500 dollars in losses where the fire started, and New England Printing & Engraving Company on upper floors faced smoke damage.
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Hugh Garrity
Station 2
American Express Company
Franklin Street
Macy Company
James Wilkinson & Co
New England Printing & Engraving Company
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Wellesley
Willimantic
Japan
Swift
Ular
William Herine
Erestaal Ree
Worcester
Annoosh Ferragian
Dix Street
Varton Melickian
North
Ashland Street
Asadoor Shadbegian
Laurel Street
Mayriene Bogosian
Beacon Street
Provi
Dence
Standard Oil
Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Boston
Our
London Club
Oxford
Paris
Europe
Tiffany
Madras
Percale
Bostonia
London
MC Leod
Snow
Post Office
Donald D. Mcleod
Postoffice
Cannon
Washington and Bromfield Streets
Gov. Woodruff
Connecticut
Newfoundland
Garrity
Blaze
Franklin St
Arkhurst
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Troy
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