Magistrate praises orderly Boston police listing day
The first day of the Boston police listing for males over 20 and females of any age who vote closed with no major incidents. Judge Emmons aims for a thorough, lower error record this year as his tenure ends. Interpreters aided English districts reducing trouble, with few notable incidents reported. Harbor police will catalog ship names within city waters and harbor islands.
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Emmons
North
West End
Sold Everywhere Estabrook and Eaton Selling Apert
A brief advertising item notes Estabrook and Eaton offering Apert with broad distribution and promotion in their selling channels.
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Estabrook & Eaton
Wellesley Seniors Toss May Day Traditions Amid Gloom
Wellesley College observed May Day with pranks and pageantry as seniors faced bitter jests from juniors. Students scrubbed statues, serenaded President Hazard, rolled hoops, and crowned Amy Brown of Montclair and Ruth Goodwin of Worcester as May Queen and senior president, amid mixed tones of mock arrest and innocent performances.
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Julia
Amy Brown
Montclair
N. J
Ruth Goodwin
Worcester
Doping hearing set on Lou Dillon case next Thursday
New York May 1 Preparations to probe alleged mercury administration to Lou Dillon in the 1904 Memphis Trotting Association gold cup race were announced at the National Trotting Association board of review meeting. Major Delmar’s owner driver E E Smathers and his counsel pressed to proceed with the case. postponement to December was denied.
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Mercury
Lou Dillon
Major Delmar
Memphis Trotting Association
National Trotting Association
E. E. Smathers
Major del
Tracy
Supreme Court
Smathers
Rumors of Witte’s Retirement Sow Debate in St Petersburg
In St Petersburg the supposed retirement of Premier Witte dominates political talk though confirmation remains elusive. Court circles speculate the resignation may be announced after Parliament convenes and hope a cabinet reorganization includes constitutional democratic ministers while leadership stays with the Emperor’s pick.
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ST. Petersburg
Premier Witte
Count Witte
Nicholas
Bruce Memorial Day Orator at Harvard
Roscoe Conkling Bruce is set to deliver the Memorial oration at Harvard during the noon exercises in Sandber's Theatre on the 30th for the Harvard Memorial Society.
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Bruce
Harvard
Roscoe Conkling Bruce
Harvard Memorial Society
Sander
House votes to continue free distribution of seeds
In Washington on May 1 the House approved by 153 to 58 a motion to continue free distribution of garden and flower seeds. The agricultural bill faced changes as many items including the bureau of chemistry, Dr. Gey’s department, and adulteration provisions were eliminated on points of order.
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Washington
House
Bureau of Chemistry
Dr. Gey.s Department
Equitable Life Reports First Quarter 1906 Results
New York May 1 The Equitable Life Assurance Society directors released a first quarter 1906 financial statement. Premiums on new business totaled 1 1658 496 with 1 383 147 fewer than prior year. Policy holder payments rose to 10 988 699. interest and rents increased 362 890. expenses fell 1 056 450. Profit and loss credit stood at 28 935, down 359 962, tied to ending syndicate operations. Cash assets rose 2 241 408. bylaws amendments outline officer appointments and the fourth vice president role being abolished.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Board of Directors
W. H. McIntyre
Wilson Sues Clement for Slander in 1902 Campaign
Samuel D. Wilson sues Percival W. Clement for 60000 dollars claiming slanderous statements in Vermont political speeches denouncing prohibition. The suit, filed in the U S Circuit Court before Judge Wheeler, relates to accusations of murder over the Goshen case and following a prior trial and a later ordered new trial due to juror qualification issues.
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Burlington
Samuel D. Wilson
Percival W. Clement
Clement
United States Circuit Court
H. H. Wheeler
Wilson
Vermont
Edward Goshen
White River Junction
Goshen
Mayor Demands Police Board Roster Change in Lowell
May 1 Lowell. Mayor James B. Casey, prompted by the Law and Order League, sent resignation letters to Police Board members Frank B. Dow LaForest Beals and Fisher H. Pearson. The board’s fate rests with the mayor under a special act. potential successors named include John W. McEvoy Joseph Jennings and James E. McKinney. Clerk candidates Thomas Mulligan and John R. Shea slated for Joseph Smith’s post amid a probe of Smith’s role in liquor ad writing.
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Lowell
Law and Order League
James B. Casey
Board of Police
Frank B. Dow
LaForest Beals
Fisher H. Pearson
John W. McEvoy
Joseph Jennings
James E. McKinney
Thomas J. Mulligan
John R. Shea
Joseph Smith
Mr. Smith
Thedmore Club Plans May Party in East Boston Music Hall
Extensive arrangements are completed for the Thedmore Club of East Boston to hold a May party on Friday evening at Music Hall on Meridian Street East Boston.
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Thedmore Club
East Boston
Music Hall
Meridian Street
Evening promises a large select gathering this year
The affair is expected to be a large and select gathering, and as in former years, an excellent evening's enjoyment is promised.
Tillman Pushes Morris Arrest Inquiry In Senate
In the Senate Mr Tillman read a resolution directing the District of Columbia committee to investigate the arrest of Mrs Minor Morris at the White House last January. The measure moves to morrow and seeks inquiry into whether the police superintendent and a chief witness against Mrs Morris have benefited from appointments of near relatives to office.
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Tillman
Morris
Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Minor Morris
White House
Cruiser Charleston Tries Again on Owls Head Course
Rockland Me May 1 The cruiser Charleston will be tried again tomorrow over the Owls Head course. The previous standardization trial was unsatisfactory. The armored cruiser St Louis trial is set for the 15th and the battleship Georgia for the 23rd of the month.
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Rockland
Charleston
St. Louis
Georgia
Two Gas Suicides Reported in Providence
Providence R I May 1 Two suicides by gas were reported today. Giuseppe Darlin 26 a mill operative from Franklin Massachusetts and Joseph McManus 55 a jewelry workman were the victims.
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Providence, R. I
Giuseppe Darlin
Franklin
Mass
Joseph McManus
Waistline tailored coats for the season's outings
Mannishly styled coats described as leading features of the season wear. Made from imported flannels with high band collars and a fit adapting to a womantish figure. Available in all sizes from 12% to 14, priced at $2.50.
Dorchester’s OConnell to Speak on Irish Role in Revolution
Joseph F. O’Connell of Dorchester will address the Dedham Historical Society this evening on the topic The Part the Irish Took in the Revolution. The remarks will highlight Irish contributions and influence in colonial history.
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Joseph F. O’connell
Dorchester
Dedham Historical Society
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