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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
5
Representative Gillett of Massachusetts introduced a bill to stop bucket shops by barring them from sending telephone or telegraph messages. Offenders face fines and imprisonment for shop operators and the sending companies.
Bristol Tennessee police report Louis Le pori and Gaetano arrested and jailed as suspects in the Garry West Virginia pay wagon robbery of the United States Coal and Coke Company, where $12,000 was stolen.
Wellesley College celebrated Hoop Day with sunrise hoop rolling from College Hall to the chapel and a campus procession. Dances and games followed in the afternoon, with seniors crowning Miss Mabel Lee Queen of the May at sunset assisted by Miss Sue Ashley.
Vienna reports Countess Gizycki former Miss Eleanor Patterson plans marriage to an English statesman and seeks a divorce in America. Detectives traced her baby daughter to a cottage in Hampton Hill while the couple’s Paris reconciliation failed, leaving the case unresolved.
A man fleeing an imminent rupture travels to England and takes his daughter from a temporary home, keeping her hidden thereafter. No further details provided in the readable text.
Thomas Bradley of Newburyport aged nearly 73 plans marriage to Bertha Hatch of Springvale Maine age 28 widow. They obtained a marriage license at City Hall but declined to disclose date or place of the ceremony.
Martha Sulkin of Dorchester sues Morris Brill of New York for breach of promise alleging they were formally engaged in Dorchester on July 4, 1906. The suit seeks $5000 in damages.
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