Emma Eames Plans Maine Return Amid Divorce Suit
New York March 25 Emma Eames Story the soprano says she longs for Maine woods and a girlhood escape as she faces divorce from Julian Story in New York. Story, claiming to love his wife, pursues no harsh defense and laments the drastic New York divorce law while awaiting settlement.
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New York
Julian Story
Boston
Mme
Emma Eames Story
Maine
Pine Tree
Europe
Mme. Eames
Mr. Story
Philadelphia
Story
Inamorita
France to Occupy Oudja For Moroccan Repression Conflict
The French government orders immediate troop movement to occupy Oudja from Tiemson as a response to Morocco's failure to honor 1901 1902 agreements and French protests over abuses against French citizens. Telegraphic orders were sent to Algeria for a troops column led by General Liautey.
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Oudja
Tiemson
France
Morocco
Algeria
Liautey
Oran
Rockefeller Jr Surrenders Sunday School Post for Health
New York March 2 Rockefeller Jr told his Sunday school class his health requires rest to avoid a breakdown. Physicians advise a few months away from active duties. He will attend the afternoon service but not participate in discussions as he recovers.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
May Unravel Church Knot at St Stephen's South End
The South End's St Stephen's Church under City Mission guidance faces internal conflict over an associate working method. Minister resignations followed, including Rev Ellis Bishop and Rev T R Kimball plus Rev F W Fitts, as Bishop Lawrence plans to meet tonight with the committee to resolve the issues and outline future plans.
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St. Stephen’s Church
Lawrence
St. Stephen's
Ellis
T. R. Kimball
F. W. Fitts
Bishop
Natick Girl Weds Chinaman in Noted Local Romance
Miss Lillian Dell Pond married Yee Yam a China native and Natick resident who once ran a Natick laundry and later operated a Manchester restaurant. The union follows their two year acquaintance begun when Pond delivered laundry to Yam.
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Natick
Orient
Occident
Lillian Dell Pond
Yee’ Yam
China
Manchester
Boston Loses a Merchant Herbert A. Sparrow Dies
Herbert A. Sparrow sixty one of Wilson Larrabee Co. wholesale dry goods dies after long illness at home 326 Harvard Street Cambridge. native of South Orleans lived in Cambridge 35 years. survived by wife Adeline Remick and three sons Stanley Sparrow Ernest Sparrow Edwin Sparrow. interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery.
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Herbert A. Sparrow
Wilson, Larrabee & Co
Bedford Street
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Orleans
Boston
Adeline Remick
Stanley A. Sparrow
Gardner
Ernest H. Sparrow
Edwin R. Sparrow
Harvard University
Uncle Joe Out of Quarantine at Colon Panama
Speaker Cannon and the congressional party were released from quarantine in Colon after arrival on the Bluecher. They toured the canal works with Chief Engineer Stevens and Lt Col Goethals, who will succeed Stevens, then continued to Colon this afternoon and sent the Bluecher on tonight.
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Panama
Cannon
Colon
Venezuela
Stevens
Goethals
Revere Votes to Raise Police Pay and Firehouse Funds
At a Revere town meeting last night votes raised pay for the chief of police from 3.50 to 3.75 per day and sergeant and patrolmen salaries. voters also approved a 25 000 land purchase for a fire house and authorized an expert to audit tax records from 1898 to 1907 to determine uncollected taxes.
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Revere
Scranton Schoolmarm Tour Delights Harvard Students
Four score and two teachers from Scranton Dunmore and Peckville Penn on a Boston trip with Harvard visit. They tour University Hall museum and meet Harvard students while praising the hospitality and joking about Boston beans.
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Harvard
Boston
Scranton
Dunmore
Peckville
Penn
Harvard University
Buttercup and her Triplets Delight Aristocratic North Shore
Beverly reports the Jersey-Holstein cow Buttercup producing three calves named Daisy Dottie and Snowdrop after a week of fanfare. Dottie died in infancy leaving two surviving calves valued by locals, with Buttercup yielding up to 30 quarts of milk daily and attracting a $10,000 offer that the owner declined.
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Beverly
Buttercup
Colonel Sohier
Sohiers
Sohier
North Shore
Daisy
Dottie
Jersey
Pride’s Crossing
Labor bills urged by A F L to Massachusetts lawmakers
Dennis D. Driscoll, secretary treasurer of the Massachusetts State Branch A F L, mails a letter to state senators and representatives urging support for measures including the overtime bill, public opinion and initiative referendum, employers liability act amendment, injunction and picketing bills, eight hour law, nine hours in 11 for streetcar workers, and barbers licensing. The letter argues for labor rights, equal protection before law, and public health considerations.
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Dennis D. Driscoll
Massachusetts
A. F. of L
Organized Labor
Great and General Court
American Federation of Labor
Labor Committee
Equity
Barbers’ Licensing
Schwab Lowers Personal Tax Assessment To 429000
New York March 25 Charles M Schwab had his personal tax assessment cut from a million to 426000 after swearing in his New York property with President Purdy of the department of taxes and assessments The list shows Schwab Reginald Vanderbilt and former Senator William A Clark as the three individuals assessed at a million or more.
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New York State
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Purdy
Department of Taxes and Assessments
Mr. Schwab
Reginald Vanderbilt
William A. Clark
Priests Urged to Unite for Election in France
Father Henri de la Chapelle told the St. Paul Catholic Club at Harvard last night that priests must join under papal leadership and form a party for the next election to defend church freedom. He warned the church faces danger from the government and urged action to elect allies.
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Henri de la Chapelle
St. Paul Catholic Club
Harvard
France
Father Chapelle
Legislative grip over Shoe Machinery clash intensifies
Predicted judiciary committee lineup splits on the anti shoe machine bill. Taft and Turtle lead opposition to the bill while Donovan supports the Shoe Machinery Company. Committee action set for Wednesday with forecasts of an 11 to 5 vote against the company and a fierce legislative battle ahead.
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Legislative Committee On
Judiciary
Shoe Machinery Company
Taft
Worcester
Jenney
Hyde Park
Riley
Woburn
Valley of
Bishop
Newton
Elmore
Cambridge
Quinn
Boston
Committee On Judiciary
Ate
House
Turtle
French Duke Seeks Yankee Bride Critiques American Women
The Duc de Chauines, courting Miss Theodora Shonts, criticizes American life and women while praising French society. He notes American women wear daytime jewelry and prefer pearls, while French women wear rubies at night with heirlooms. New York is called dirty. Paris praised as superb. The duke awaits President and Papa Shonts to decide his proposal timing. Miss Shonts shows little interest.
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New York City
Washington
Paris
Duc de Chauines
New York
Miss Shonts
Papa Shonts
Ex Congressmen Stevens Dies at North Andover
Moses Tyler Stevens born October 10 1825 in North Andover died at his home after a long illness. He helped build the woolen industry founding M T Stevens & Son and served in the State House and Senate before election to Congress in 1890. He led mills in North Andover Andover and Haverhill along with other ventures. He was a director in several banks and organizations.
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North Andover
Moses T. Stevens
Moses Tyler Stevens
Phillips Andover Academy
Dartmouth College
Nathaniel Stevens
M. T. Stevens & Son
Andover
Haverhill
Mass
Franklin
N. H
Stevens
Stevens Linen Works
Webster
State House of Representatives
State Senate
Congress
Labor notes on union actions and meetings
Steamfitters Union 22 eased two grievances and called a meeting for Monday April 1. Boston Bricklayers Union 3 reports a wage agreement signed with a large building concern. Readville Steamfitters Union 76 heard New England organizer Michael F. Garrett. New Haven Local 2 and New York New Haven Hartford committees plan a joint wage scale effective May 1. Carpenters Union 83 opposed recess committee reference to labor bills. Electrical Workers 104 set to meet Mayor Fitzgerald on trade issues. Stone Cutters and Litho Union 50 received $50 from international aid for a local strike. Hop and Mill Hands Union 1410 calls a meeting Monday night to discuss the 1907 wage scale.
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Steamfitters’ Union
Boston Bricklayers’ Union 3
Boston
International Union
Michael F. Garrett
Worcester
New England
Readville Steamfitters
Hugh Graham
Jo Mullen
New Haven
New York, New Haven
Hartford Road
Carpenters’ Union
Electrical Workers
Fitzgerald
Stone Cutters and Letters’ Union
Its International
Meeti
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Emma Eames
Moorish Town
Bishop Lawrence
St. Stephen’s
Chinaman
Ams
South Terminal
C. F. Hoban
T. F. Boland
J. F. Campbell
N. L. Lee
Katherine Hastings
Margaret Foley
Professor Hoban
Albro
University Hall
Castle
Professor Love
Philip Edwards
Fogg
University
Peabody
Bessie
Pennsylvania
Horace K. Turner
Lexington and Concord
Orpheum
Plymouth
Helen Farrar
Feckville
Miss SE Heal
Wallace
Solons
Driscoll
Schwab
the Shoe Machinery Company
Duc DE Chaulnes
LABOR
Bamber's
Scollay Square
Cornhill
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