Mother of 14 Faces Divorce Over Drink and Neglect
In Superior Court yesterday Emma Munroe of Jamaica Plain faced charges from husband Lawrence Munroe of intoxication and neglect. Witnesses, mostly relatives, described years of abuse including black eyes and alcohol use since their 1893 marriage. Three children reside with their aunt guardian after separation. youngest Charles is five, Edith is fifteen.
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Justice Quinn
Superior Court
Lawrence P. Munroe
Emma Cy
Jamaica Plain
Annie Ss. Wardrop
Somerville
Charles
Edith
Doan's Kidney Pills Endure Tests in Chelsea Testimony
Local reader G. E. Shaw of 10 Orange St Chelsea Mass testifies Doan's Kidney Pills gave a prompt and permanent relief from kidney and back troubles first publicly praised in 1905 He urges fellow Boston area sufferers to try the remedy and notes it remains highly regarded The product is sold by dealers nationwide with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sale agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Boston
G. E. Shaw
Orange St
Chelsea
Mass
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Fall and Catron Win In Historic New Mexico Senate Vote
In Santa Fe on March 27 the eighth senatorial ballot elected A. B. Fall as United States Senator. D. B. Catron was briefly not elected but ultimately gained the seat after several members reversed votes. J. P. Lucero testified amid a bribery inquiry as the House committee probed a conspiracy claim linking arrests to campaign damage.
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Santa FE
N. M
A. B. Fall
United States
D. B. Catron
Baca
Catron
J. P. Lucero
House
Senate
John Arbuckle Dies at 74 in Brooklyn
John Arbuckle the famed coffee merchant died early today at his Brooklyn home at age 74. Death resulted from general collapse due to old age. His body will be sent to Pittsburgh for burial. Arbuckle rose to national prominence in coffee trading and later competed in sugar refining. In recent years he invested in raising sunken vessels by compressed air.
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New York
John Arbuckle
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Arbuckle
American Sugar Refining Company
Alleged Forger Held for Grand Jury in Boston Case
Joseph Ward 31 of Lenox Street was arraigned in Police Court and held in 2000 for the grand jury after leading inspectors and a Burns detective on a half mile chase through the South End. He is charged with forging the name of James Driscoll to two checks and passing them for 160 at Frank McGarry and 60 at Stockton Wine Company plus three other checks.
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Joseph Ward
Lenox Street
Cronin and O'Neil
William J. Burns
South End
Frank McGarry
Columbus Avenue
Stockton Wine Company
Ward
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Nelligan Held in Cambridge
The funeral for Mrs Mary Nelligan mother of Alderman Peter J Nelligan took place at her home 22 Rindge Avenue North Cambridge yesterday afternoon A brief service was held at the house A high mass of requiem is set for this morning at St John s Church at 8 o clock conducted by Rev John R Mec Cool from St John s Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nelligan
Peter J. Nelligan
Cambridge
Rindge Avenue
North
John R. Mec-Cool
St. John’s Church
Honeymoon Aboard Ship as Ballono Couple Marks Anniversary
Captain and Mrs. Fred B. Balano aboard the four masted schooner R. W. Hopkins docked in East Boston after a year of sea life. They spent over 300 days aboard and celebrated their first wedding anniversary off Florida while the Hopkins delivered 700000 feet of Florida pine timber. The couple married in Somerville a year ago and Mrs Balano, formerly Dorothea Moulton from Dawson Minnesota, plans to continue life at sea with plans and a home aboard.
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Fred B. Balano
R. W. Hopkins
Boston
Atlantic
Florida
Hopkins
Jacksonville
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Balano
Somerville
Bolano
The
Barbadoes
Major Higginson to visit abroad for three months
Among Boston travelers sailing for Europe on April 3 the steamship Mauretania carries Major Henry L. Higginson of Lee Higginson and Mrs Higginson who plan about three months abroad to visit relatives on the continent. They will be joined by Mr and Mrs Alexander Henry Higginson of South Lincoln who went abroad earlier.
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Europe
New York
Henry L. Higginson
Lee, Higginson & Co
Plan to Electrify Small Branch Lines
New Haven March 27 Officers of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company have been weighing electrification of several smaller Connecticut branch lines. The aim is to avoid costly grade crossing abolitions under state law and prevent forest fires caused by locomotive sparks.
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New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Connecticut
Brandeis Sees Way to Avert Coal Crisis
Louis D Brandeis Boston attorney testified before the House labor committee and endorsed federal commission on industrial relations as the most far reaching step to avert a crisis in the coal fields in Washington on March 27.
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Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
House Labor Committee
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Will of Cyrus Lothrop Leaves Gifts to Charities and Relatives
Cyrus Lothrop left substantial bequests to public charities and educational institutions. Baroness Anne Hoyningen-Huene, Helen Pratt, and Mary Shreve Ames are named beneficiaries, with $15,000 to be deposited for three Boston charities. The S. L. Ames heirs receive $10,000 plus interest. The total estate is believed to exceed $250,000.
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North Easton
Cyrus Lothrop
Oliver Ames
Massachusetts
Anne Hoyningen-Huene
St. Petersburg
George W. Lothrop
Cyrus
Helen
William Pratt
London
North Boston
Unitarian Church
Sarah L. Ames
S. L. Ames
Boston
Home For
New England
Little Wanderers
Boston Y. M. C. A
Mary Shreve Ames
Lothrop
Whitcomb Dies in New Haven After Illness
Walter Osgood Whitcomb, a prominent business figure active in New England, died at his New Haven home after a six week illness. He was 57, born in Worcester, with famed ancestry and connections to Longfellow. His wife is Anna R. Washburn, daughter of ex governor William D. Washburn. Whitcomb led a metallic bedstead company in Shelton and previously worked six years with Charles P. Rogers & Co. of New York.
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New Haven
Walter Osgood Whitcomb
New England
Worcester
Joseph Wadsworth
Charter Oak
Longfellow
Anna R. Washburn
United States
William D. Washburn
Massachusetts
Whitcomb
Three U S Cruisers to Enter Atlantic Reserve
The Navy Department ordered cruisers North Carolina Birmingham and Salem into first reserve of the Atlantic fleet April 20. North Carolina to Portsmouth yard, Birmingham to Philadelphia, Salem to Boston. Training ship Wabash remains in Boston until the Salem goes into reserve.
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Washington
North Carolina
Birmingham
Salem
Atlantic Fleet
Navy Department
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Philadelphia Yard
Boston
Wabash
Stations Entered Tickets Destroyed in Break Ins
The Boston and Maine railroad stations at Rollinsford and Salmon Falls were broken into early today. Office furniture was demolished and hundreds of dollars of tickets were destroyed, but nothing of consequence was stolen. Tickets to all parts of the country were chopped to pieces and torn across the floors.
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Salmon Falls
N. H
Boston & Maine Railroad
Rollinsford
Poth Stations
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E. W. Burt & Co. Cor. Mason Medical Book
Joseph Grady
Tremont St
Elect Fall
Mrs. Nelligan
Major Higginson
Court Street
Gale & Kent
Court ST
Fred B. Baland
Brandeis
Walter C. Whitcomb
Wilson Bros. Watchmakers and
Opticians
Padar
van Minianv
Aetia
Wilson Brothers
Itti
Scollay Square
Raymond
Liberty Tree
Washburn Department Store
Washington Street
Bos
Ton, Mass
George J. Raymond
Raymond Syndicate
Mdse
Weeks & Potter
Spitz Bros. & Mark
Washburn
Sayward & Whitten
Pierce Billings & Co
Schloss Brothers
Baltimore
American Clothing Company
Hanover
Jaynes Drug Store
Washington St
Hawley St
Adams Square
John T. Connor CO
Sn Washington St
Jefferson Bldg
Brookside
Shefford
John T. Connor
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