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New York
Boston
Sweet
Canton Park
Slow Cambridge murder mystery stalls police effort
Nearly nine months after James H. Fermoyle's body was found in a Cambridge vacant lot, authorities consider a Cambridge pedlar Alphen implicated in disposal. Gossip among local Black communities spread the tale, exposing frustration with police detection and unanswered questions about the crime.
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James Hl. Fermoyle
Arlington
Cambridge
Boston
Luther Noble
Art
Fermoyle
Which Will Yield in Alaska Boundary Arbitration
The United States and Britain file their boundary briefs in Washington and London respectively. Secretary Root Senator Lodge and ex Senator Turner form the American commission and will travel to London in July to press a hard line. Each side seeks its favored boundary. no casting vote exists and neither side is ready to yield.
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United States
Washington
London
Root
Lodge
Turner
Board of Arbitration
Definite conclusion on US claims amid long archival search
The brief for the United States argues new proof from War Department records and older Aurelan and British documents supports US claims. It suggests arbitration may only yield continuances and questions what a split court can deliver, noting Britain’s aim for a deep-water port.
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United States
War Department
Edward in Paris and the guarded royal visit
A London rumor of King Edward’s assassination fails to materialize as Edward visits Paris. The trip marks a rare English king’s stay in France since Charles II, shifted by republican hospitality. President Loubet hosts grand entertainments, signaling friendship of people over rulers.
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Empress Elizabeth of
Austria
Switzerland
England
France
Paris
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Louis XIV
Loubet
Forty Seconds Around the Earth A New Telegraph Feat
The piece argues a 40 second global message is achievable with the Pacific cable and Marconi wireless. It notes the current delay from repeated cable landings and human factors, praising rapid electronic communication and predicting near instantaneous worldwide messages in the future.
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Earth
Marconi
Oberon
Manila
The Height of Impudence in Neeley Theft Case
The Cuban postal service embezzler Neeley seeks return of the remaining stolen funds after his arrest in Rochester with 6204.18 in cash. Government reports fix Neeley’s total shortage at about 150000, with 6234.18 recoverable, while Rathbone seeks a congressional inquiry. The Cuban minister plans suit to reclaim the money.
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W. Neeley
Rochester
N. Y
Neeley
Havana
Washington
Senator Hanna
Bristow
General Bristow
Cuba
Rathbone
Waltham Hospital Faces Free Treatment Cutoff
Waltham May 3 The hospital warns of an end to free medical care if immediate funds are not provided Officials say the hospital has a $2500 deficit for the first half of the fiscal year and could reach nearly $5000 in six months Without new money many patients would lose free treatment after 15 years of service 6893 patients treated more than 2200 operations performed half the patients receiving care free.
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Waltham
Waltham Hospital
William T. Piper
New England
Huntington Chambers
Councilman
Garfield
McKinley
A Bad Parting From Last Summer Hat in Brighton
A fragment from Newton Newkirk's All Sorts column features a poetic piece on a faded hat and a humorous Paris dispatch. The Paris section recounts Jeremiah Pennwhizz interviewing King Edward VII in seedy humor, with king recounting past pleasures and illness, ending with a dismissal.
Birdseed woes and home life capers in a tidy tale
Numbskull complains the birdseed has no birds after three weeks, while a series of domestic quips reveal strict rules about parlor use, bathroom enamel, dust, windows, and smoking. The humorous monologue pivots on a comical clash between customer grievance and eccentric household etiquette.
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N. G. Numbskull
Numskull
Well Known Vegetable An Egg Plant Confident Chats
A fragmented column presents quirky lines and light jests about flirtations jokes and office banter. It includes remarks about a corkscrew joke convalescence and a playful offer to read fortunes from hair samples amid casual notes.
North End Improvement Association Meets in St John School
The North End Improvement Association met in the St John School conference room with President Bloomfield presiding A message from Mrs Storrow of the Industrial Home announced a new reading room for men on North Bennet Street stocked with Sunday papers magazines and books The group endorsed Mayor Collins Tenement House Commission action and offered assistance A smoke talk is planned for next week.
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North End
Collins
Natick’s oldest couple marks 180 years of marriage
In Natick, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Harrington, aged 60 and 74 at the time, are described as the town’s oldest pair. Married in 1832, they have lived together without separation for 70 years, with a long life of cheerful health and a single son who died young.
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Natick
Amos Harrington
Mr. Harrington
Weston
Mass
Colonel Darling and Miss Holmes Engagement Noted
The Observant Citizen reveals Colonel Darling's engagement to Miss Elizabeth Holmes of Milton. The union, long rumored among friends of the United States marshal, is confirmed with congratulations offered.
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Darling
Elizabeth Holmes
Milton
United States
Bennett Busy in Somerville Campaign Notes
Dana W Bennett, candidate for Mayor of Somerville this fall, maps out his campaign and expects to release his ward committee list this week. He backed police and firemen pay raises as a former Board of Aldermen member and aims to win four of seven wards. Mayor Glines runs again but has seen his support fall in seven months.
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Dana W.bennett
Somerville
Bennett
Board of Aldermen
Glines
Special Notice on Photograph Submissions for Contest
No photographs received after 6 p.m. Wednesday May 6 1903 can be entered. After publishing the available photographs the Post will announce the oldest couple and forward the chairs with the Post’s compliments.
Society Notes Births Weddings and Club News
Mr William T Reid Jr and Miss Christine Lincoln celebrate birth of a son at Belmont California. Their July wedding in Brookline and European tour shared by families Agnes and Louise Lincoln. Lt Col and Mrs Henry B Osgood announce daughter Emma Douglas Os good wed Bernard Cogan in Cebu Philippines. Horse Show fades as Clubhouse veranda and lawn set for June 13 15 17 at Country Club race meeting with stewards named. Alanson Tuckers to occupy Bar Harbor cottages replacing Mrs Burton Harrison.
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Bar Harbor
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Burton Harrison
Fog Shrouds East Greenwich Ferry Plot and Meeting
A fogbound Narragansett Bay ride connects Sara Ackley and Teddy Wagner after a tense separation. Laughter and glances mix with dismissed social norms as Cassidy bets on humor while a ring is recovered and plans unfold at a golf club.
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Besgorra Yis
East Greenwich
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Engagements Announced in Boston Area Matches
A series of marriage engagements are announced linking Newton Highlands Roslindale Wakefield Dorchester Roxbury and other communities. Notable pairings include Miss Mary Louise Wilder with Mr George Edmund Grant and Miss Lillian Ruth Noyes with Mr William Rey Amidon. Several other couples involve Miss Edna Linnell Miss Isabel Luke Miss Estelle Williams Miss Frances Fowle Miss Edith Israel Miss Grace Goudey and partners from Boston Roxbury Worcester Everett Swampscott and Los Angeles.
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Newton Highlands
George Edmund Grant
New York
Lillian Ruth Noyes
Roslindale
William Rey Amidon
Boston
Edna C. Linnell
Wakefield
Louis IF. Greene
Isabel Florence Luke
Joseph Abiel Codding
North Attleboro
Leonore Emerson
Nixon Street
Dorchester
John Milton Earl Morrill
Estelle Williams
Brookline
Harry S. Mark
Frances Sweetser Fowle
Fires Burn But That's All at East Cam Bridge Power House
The East Cam bridge powerhouse of the Boston Elevated Railway halted operations last Friday with most of its 50 workers discharged. Fires continue but wheels do not move. Officials call it a short lay-off amid strong talk of a sale to the Boston & Maine. The Revere Sugar Refinery nearby is also a candidate buyer, though no sale is reported. The lead house remains in operation.
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Boston Elevated Railway
Boston & Maine Railroad
Revere
Boston & Maine
Monument to Missionaries Dedication at Oberlin College
The Martyrs Monument dedication honors American Board missionaries killed in China. On May 14 at Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio Rev Judson Smith D D foreign secretary will preside and give a brief address Rev Frank S Fitch D D Buffalo will deliver the chief memorial address and prayer will be offered by Rev Henry M Tenny Oberlin.
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Judson Smith
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Buffalo
Henry M. Tenny
Music Hall Presents 29th Concert by Benevolent Association
Boston Music Hall showcased a Sunday night programme in the 29th series under the B Benevolent Association. The ensemble drew a large audience with strong applause and many standing during the entire performance.
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Boston Music Hall
Boston Firm Buys Ohio Traction Company
The Tuscarawas Traction Company was sold to Tucker-Anthony Company of Boston. The railroad runs from Canal Dover through New Philadelphia to Uhrichsville. Purchasers assume $250,000 of 5 percent 20 year bonds.
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Tuscarawas Traction Company
Tucker-Anthony Company
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Uhrichsville
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