Tales Of Broken Homes Heard In Divorce Session
Judge Fox presided over multiple divorce petitions in the Superior Court yesterday. Cases included John W. McGarry and Annie E. McGarry. Carrie T. Wallace and Ralph W. Wallace. and others detailing desertions, infidelity, and separations. Decree nisi granted in several, with one case held for landlord testimony.
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Fox
Carrie T. Wallace
Ralph W
Lved
Everett
Charlestown
Revere
Miss Fay
Nisi
Charles H. Crocker
Tremont Street
Charlie
Pasquale Fasanella
Mary
Fasanella
Court
Jesse W. Davis
Annie A
Saco
Boston
Jessie Kierstead
Thomas M
William McPherson
Betsy Black
Barney
Empire of the Czar
Deerve Nisi
Cornelius Toomey
Elizabeth
Toomey
Titus Seeks Miss Burns for New York Inquest
Florence Burns may be subpoenaed as a witness in the coroner's inquest into Walter Brooks's murder. Captain Titus seeks her whereabouts within New York and will compel her appearance if found. Legal obstacles include contempt of court penalties and limited grounds for forcing testimony. Detectives McCafferty and Price continued the probe without significant results as Coroner Brown plans to impanel a highly intelligent jury.
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New York
Florence Burns
Walter Brooks
Titus
Nicholas T. Brown
Foster L. Backus
Miss Burns
Ison
McCafferty
Price
Brown
Neckar in Halifax Dry Dock for Rudder and Propeller Repairs
The North German Lloyd steamer Neckar was put into a Halifax dry dock for repairs. She will receive a new rudder post and three blades to her propellers.
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Halifax
Neckar
Cecil Rhodes Funeral Plans in Cape Town
The coffin of Cecil Rhodes will be brought to the Parliamentary buildings in the morning of April 3 and lie in state until 3 PM. It will then move to the Anglican Cathedral for the burial service. A procession will travel through Cape Town to the railway station, then by special train to Bulawayo, with Kimberley stop. few intimate friends accompany the body. The coffin will be borne on the gun carriage of Long Cecil during the Cape Town procession.
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Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
Bulawayo
Kimberley
Rhodes Memorial Service Plan Across Cities
A memorial service for Cecil Rhodes will be held at St Pauls Cathedral London with remains in state from Saturday to Monday. The body will travel via House of Parliament procession to Kimberley Bulawayo and the Matoppo Hills. Interment date uncertain due to road work from Bulawayo.
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Cape Town
Cecil Rhodes
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
House of Parliament
Kimberley
Bulawayo
Matoppo Hills
Wu Ting Fang Dines in Greenfield on Sight of Old Acquaintance
Wu Ting Fang the Chinese minister visited Greenfield with a party including Mun Yew Chang Weymouth Merriam and city solicitor W P Hall on their way from Springfield to Fitchburg. They dined at Mansion House with a six course feast and fried chicken Maryland style. The minister signed autographs for Arthur M. Moore and preferred a Manhattan cocktail as a prelude to dinner.
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Fitchburg
Henry Marsh
Springfield
Maryland
Martin W. Carr Dies Sudenly In Somerville Home
Somerville jewelry manufacturer Martin W. Carr died suddenly yesterday at his Craigie street residence. He led Martin W. Carr & Co. with part of its plant in West Somerville and served on the School Board for 17 years.
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Martin W. Carr
Somerville
Craigie Street
Martin W. Carr & Co
West Somerville
Governor commutes murder sentence to imprisonment
Albany March 28 Governor Odell commutes the first degree murder sentence of John Schmidt convicted in June 1899. Schmidt has been in confinement for a long time in severe health decline.
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Albany
N. Y
Odell
John Schmidt
Schmidt
Aldermen Move To Press Patronage On Mayor
Democratic members of the Board of Aldermen plan a visit to Mayor Collins to press patronage requests and related favors. The meeting was kept secret from Republicans and press, with Alderman Heath and Bowen declining to discuss details. Observers say the talks may affect the loan bill, appointments, or the Mayor’s appropriation measure.
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Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Collins
Messenger Sullivan
Alderman Heath
Alderman Bowen
President Doyle
Alderman McCarthy
Quigley
Donovan
Aoane
Crimson velvet chosen for peeresses at coronation robes
London reports Queen Alexandra approves coronation dress design for peeresses. Robes feature white silk petticoat, crimson velvet kirtle with deep V Bodice and lace, long crimson velvet skirt with inverted V opening, and an ermine cape. Train held by arm through opening with rank based miniver or ermine trim. Previous coronation styles may partially return.
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Alexandra
London
Electric run costs boy leg in South Boston accident
Charles Aikers a 13 year old boy from the corner of H and East Sixth streets South Boston lost his right leg shortly before noon yesterday when he was run over by an electric car. He had boarded a car to steal a ride and jumped in front of an opposing car when the conductor approached the scene. the wheels passed over his right leg severing it below the knee.
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Charles Aikers
H and
East Sixth Streets
Boston
Young Aikers
Moonshining Raid Nets NYC Still and Arrest
United States revenue agents raided an illicit still at 141 Pleasant Avenue New York and arrested 22 year old Banny Frovack. The proprietor was absent. Officers confiscated 75 gallons of whiskey 60 barrels of mash 110 pounds of sugar 200 pounds of yeast and a horse and wagon. The still reportedly could operate at 300 gallons daily.
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New York
United States Revenue
Pleasant Avenue
Banny Frovack
Halifax Practically New Steamer Arrives After Repairs
The steam er Halifax will arrive tomorrow from Wilmington where months were spent on repairs. Described as practically new apart from the hull, it features modern improvements and is better than at launch. The first trip to Boston leaves on Wednesday.
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Halifax
Halfax
Wilmington
Del
Boston
No Boston Laws This Year
The Legislature is unlikely to pass laws affecting Boston this year as the metropolitan affairs committee follows Governor Crane’s recommendations to keep municipal matters under local control. The panel wants changes to originate from the Mayor and City Council, though citizens’ requests are considered equally. Governor Crane and Mayor Collins have discussed Boston’s self administration and agree on limited external lawmaking.
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Poston
Committee On
Metropolitan Affairs
Crane
Boston
Collins
Catholic Ball Set By Roxbury Parish Group
The Catholic Association of St. Patrick's Church Roxbury plans its first dance event on Thursday April 10. Details note a social gathering to raise funds and celebrate community ties with parish members and supporters invited to attend.
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