Deny Suffragists Use of BU Name at Boston University
College faculties bar a suffrage play and prohibit using the Boston University league name to avoid student demonstrations. Trustees discuss legal rights while several professors split between conservative humor and strong suffrage support. Former Governor Bates plans to attend with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Huntington
Alice Stone Blackwell
Cireles
Boston
Equal Suffrage Leagu University
Boston University League
College Suffrage League
University
League
x-Govgnor Bates
Board For Trustees
Defence Witness Is Confused on Stand
Trial details the line of fire and Heath shooting with experts challenging the doorway or hall position. Dr. Allen’s cross examination reveals confusion as attorneys aim to prove a fall or accidental discharge. Mrs. Dodge and other witnesses face scrutiny while the defense presents engineers to support the painting position theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Allen
Dr. Stone
Sargent
Amey
Heath
Dodge
Civil Engineers
George Balch
Lunenburg
Balch
W. E. Balch
Howe
Stone
Stan
Samuel Richardson
Richardson
Allen
Mr. Sargent
Flora Balch
Mgr. Hunter
Dartmont College
Hunter
Women win in England pass household suffrage bill
London May 5 Sir George Kemp introduced a new women's enfranchisement bill in the House of Commons. The measure grants vote to women meeting household qualification with married women barred from same constituency as husbands. Bill passed second reading 255 to 8 and is sent to a committee. A 53 000 signature petition opposing suffrage was tabled, including 31 000 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
George Kemp
Manchester
Momand Attacks City Finance Commission Over Lighting Contract
R Momand treasurer of the Pressure Lighting Company assails the Finance Commission over the proposed large lighting deal. He charged the commission's report was part of a campaign to influence the public while claiming substantial city funds are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Momand
Finance Commission
Carnegie to Add 100000 for Pan American Union Grounds
Washington May 5. After receiving a gold medal from the American republics bearing The American Republics to Andrew Carnegie and Benefactor of Humanity, Mr Carnegie announced he would give 100000 more toward the Pan American Union building for the artistic completion of its grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Pan-American Union
Carnegie Receives Pan American Gold Medal in Washington
President Taft Secretary Knox and hundreds of officials honor Andrew Carnegie as Pan American gold medal is presented at the Pan American Union building. John Barrett notes the historic honor while Senor De Zamacona Taft and Knox speak on peace and unity. Carnegie recalls his Scotland telegram moment and gratitude for the recognition of peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Knox
Carnegie
Pan- American Union
John Barrett
Union
Senor de Zamacona
Washington
Capitol
United States
Andrew Carnegie
Buenos Ayres
Carnegie Seeks Arbitration and Peace Pact Through Congress
Andrew Carnegie accepts a grand honor from 160 million people while urging 21 republics to adopt Taft's arbitration policy. The American Peace Congress becomes a permanent body meeting biennially to coordinate societies in promoting peaceful dispute resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Mr. Carnegie
Taft
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
Edward Ginn
Boston
American Peace Congress
America
Funeral for Dr Henry G Spooner at Church of the Advent
The funeral for Dr Henry Garrettson Spooner was held at the Church of the Advent with services in the Lady Chapel. The burial was at Walnut Hills Cemetery and the committal was read by Rev Dr Van Allen with Fr Atkins assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Garrettson Spooner
Church of the Advent
Lady Chapel
William HW. van Allen
T. D
Field
S Gs. J. E
George Burgess Mcgrath
Wiliam R. Sears
Sydney A. Williams
Seabury Allen
Malcolm Stores
John N. Ames
Edwin M. Brooks
Louis Whittemore Gilbert
Ralph Emerson Stevens
Walnut Hills Cemetery
van Allen
Fr. Aitkins
Push for High Pressure Water to North Street Corner
Charles E B Cotting urged extending the high pressure water service to the North and Clarke street corner for a proposed candy factory. A sprinkling system would require this connection, with the nearest high pressure main about 1200 feet away. Division Engineer McInnes noted similar requests from South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Clarke Street
Charles EB. Cotting
Cotting
McInnes
South Boston
Child Killed by Fall From Grocery Wagon
Catherine Burke a 10 year old girl of Foundry avenue Waltham fell from the tailboard of a grocery wagon while “hooking on” and died instantly from severe skull fractures. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Burke and leaves three brothers James Joseph and Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Burke
Foundry Avenue
Waltham
A. 8. Burke
James
Joseph
Henry
Boston Lawyer Handcuffed to Testify in Hull Case
Henry G. Andrews a Boston and Hull lawyer now jailed for forgery was brought to Brockton Superior Court to testify in the Ramson versus Sumpter suit. Andrews, held handcuffed to a deputy, objected to being paraded through streets and preferred side streets but was not allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Henry G. Andrews
Boston
Hull
Charles Street
Cora E. Ramson
Morrill Sumpter
Andrews
Court Grants Miniors Permission to Wed in Medford
Probate Court approved 16 year old Ray Emery Brown of West Street and 18 year old Josephine Aurelia Ward of 132 George Street Medford to marry. Ward a Medford High School graduate class of 1910. Brown employed by a local express company. They plan to wed this coming summer despite youth. Ward is daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin P Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre
Ray Emery Brown
West Street
Medford
Josephine Aurelia Ward
George Street
Miss Ward
Medford High School
Brown
Martin P. Ward
Obituary notices from Cambridge and surrounding towns
A列dated death notices and funeral arrangements for residents including George W Bates in Cambridge, J Harry Bennett in Dorchester, Hannah M W Butterfield in Roxbury, and several others. Entries provide ages, addresses, service times, and burial or service details with invited relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Street
Cahmill
Brighton
Oul
James
Agnes Cahill
Mary A
Charles Carr
Shepard Mengal
Garden
Mason Streets
Cambridge
Coggershali
Everett
Mary
Henry H. Coggeshall
Woodpridge Cemetery
Bristol
R.L
Providence
Conneli
Charlestown
Robert
Corbally
Michael J. Connell
Lawrence Street
Coughlin
Boston
Patrick W.ries Coughlin
D Street
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Curry
Homeopathic
Annie Curry
Daniel and
Drew
J. J. Good
Dobbins
Roxbury
Anne
William G. Dobbins
Klmore Street
Duffy
Vancouver
Washington
Hugh Duffy
Ellen
Luke Duffy
Dunmore Street
St. Patrick's Church
Reland Friends
Hood Cemetery
Gilmore
Dorchester
Bertha W
Henry Gilmore
Newcastle-on
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. U
Warner
Warner's Safe Cure Co
Rochester, N
PURE
S.land Tiré
Ful
Ginter Co
Elm & Union
Henry Patt
Roebinson Bros. & Co., Inc
Malden
Mrs. Dodge
Mr. Howe
Kingsford
Dartmouth
Leith
Ghar
England
Momand
Fincom
Highlands of Scotland
Henry G. Spooner
North ST
Gale & Kent
Court ST
Connof
Union ST
Greater Boston
Faneuil Hall
Pe North
Brookside
Goodyear Raincoat CO
Washington Street
Goodyear
Priestley
Raglan
Box
Coats
Gray
West
Temple Place
Stark Supply
Washington Str
Ahbwarn
Margaret
Michael Ahearn
Bennington Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Jydia G
Amos Harris
Linden Street
Portland
Lewiston
Kane
Fred E
Addie M. Kaye
William J
Catherine
John J. Magee
Dover Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Oliver
Boston City Hospital
Loring M. Oliver
Main Street
Saugus
Mass
Pangborn
Waltham Hospital
Henry A. Pangborn
Lincoln
Parabaschi
Guiseppi
Louisa Parabaschi
Cardinalli
Ferry Street
Sacred Heart Church
Quinn
Patrick
Mary Quinn
Sherry
K Street Place
Gate of Heaven Church
New Calvary
Rogers
Mary H
John F. Rogers
Melements
Harvard Street
Alma Mater Court
Schell
Hyde Park
Ellena
Augustus IF. Schell
Central Avenue
Sollon
Jamaica Plain
Sarah
John Sollon
Green Street
St. Thomas’ Church
W. Lurner
South
Lancaster
March
Lug Caster
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!