Higginson to wed Miss Calducci at high noon today
Miss Jeanne Calducci will marry Alexander Henry Higginson at Major Higginson's West Manchester home. The ceremony is likely officiated by Rev. Dr. Mann with Harold Vanderbilt as best man. The couple plan a monthlong honeymoon and will reside in Lincoln after the wedding.
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West Manchester
Harold Vanderbilt
Manchester-By-The-Sea
Henry L. Higginson
Jeanne Calducci
Alexander Henry Higginson
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Boston
Calducci
Lincoln
Major Higginson
Commonwealth Avenue
Manchester
Higginson
Mr. Higginson
Rosamund Tudor
W. Starling Burgess
Dr. Mann
Robert Treat Paine
Louis Agassiz
Harvard
Pride’s Crossing
Beverly Farms
Miss Calducci
Italy
Mrs. Higginson
Wedding Preparations Under Way at Higginson Estate
Major Higginson arrives from Boston and oversees preparations as groundskeeper Robert Clark and a crew fill halls with palms and ferns. George the valet fetches flowers, a Boston decorator arrives, while young Higginson stays secluded and denies knowledge of any wedding. Miss Mentz manages indoor preparations.
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Major Higginson
Boston
Robert Clark
George
Higginson
England Gains More Ground in Suffrage Than America
Lady Murry told the Massachusetts Woman's Suffrage Association that England shows greater progress, noting higher wages and cost of living, fewer drunks, and active municipal voting. The meeting adopted resolutions praising Finland and England, thanking donors, and electing Howe as president and Blackwell as secretary.
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Murry
Massachusetts Woman's Suffrage Association
Park Street
Lady Murry
England
America
Finland
Australia
Vermont
Russell Sage
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Old Home Week Circulars Ready for Distribution
A preliminary circular outlining the big programme for the Boston Old Home Week celebration has been issued by the committee of 1000 and copies may be obtained at 950 Old South Building. A meeting of merchants and manufacturers called by W N Terhune of the Boot and Shoe Recorder will be held this afternoon to discuss an industrial exhibit in Mechanics' Building during Old Home Week. The committee on proposed fishermen's race will meet tomorrow afternoon.
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Boston
Old South Building
W. N. Terhune
The
Boot & Shoe Recorder
Mechanics’ Building
Man From Lewiston Killed In West Springfield Yard
Springfield report says Frank Gilman of Lewiston Maine was instantly killed in the Boston and Albany freight yard in West Springfield this morning with authorities noting a fatal industrial accident.
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Springfield
Frank Gilman
Lewiston
Boston & Albany
West Springfield
Robert Evans Receives Diamond Elk Emblem
Theatrical man Robert Evans was surprised at Everett lodge of Elks when he was presented with a diamond studded Elk emblem by Richard Barry. The evening featured vocal selections and readings by John Manley, Charles Ray, William Houghton, George Johnson, Edward Joel, John Flynn, Fred Wyckoff, John Hart, and Richard Barry.
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Robert Evans
Everett Lodge of Elks
Richard Barry
Mr. Evans
John Manley
Charles Ray
William Houghton
George Johnson
Edward Joel
John Flynn
Fred Wyckoff
John Hart
Hobbs Files Inventory of Salem Race Track Property
Nathaniel W. Hobbs as assignee of the New England Breeders' Club filed in the Probate Court an inventory valuing the Salem race track and buildings at $60,450.
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Exeter
N. H
Nathaniel W. Hobbs
New England Breeders’ Club
Salem
Boston building laws bill juggled in House debate
Expert juggling marked the passage of the codified Boston building laws through the House yesterday. Amendments stripped Section 1 salary limits and allowed seats in passageways while a proposed board of appeal and multiple inspector posts sparked contention. Confusion prevailed as the bill moves toward Senate consideration.
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Boston
House
Brigham
Senate
Lomasney
Grady
Ward 6
Societies of Architects and Engineers
Master Builders and Contractors
Central Labor Union
Anti Bucket Shop Bill Passes in Senate
The Senate passed the anti bucket shop bill to a third reading by voice vote and defeated Senator Taft's amendment to include the Stock Exchange. Governor Guild had urged the legislation, and supporters planned a strong push to advance the bill, while Taft made no effort to press his amendment.
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Senate
Taft
The
Stock Exchange
Guild
House
Peters Reappointed Head of Cattle Bureau After Protest
Governor Guild reappointed Dr. Austin Peters to lead the cattle bureau following a major protest. The executive council received Governor Guilds statement citing support from the State Grange, State Board of Health, and State Board of Agriculture. Opponents criticized Peters rabies enforcement measures that sparked the opposition.
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Governor Guild
Austin Peters
Cattle Bureau
Executive Council
Dr. Peters
State Grange
State Board of Health
State Board of Agriculture
Peters
No Drawing Lots for Ballot Places
The House voted 35 to 84 against arranging candidates on ballots by lot. Mr Malley of Ward 20 argued the order would be fairer than alphabetical order, aided by Mr Fitzgerald of the election laws committee.
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House
Malley
Ward 20
Fitzgerald
Committee On Election Laws
Firemen's Bill Veto Sustained In House Vote
A House fight over Governor Guild's veto on exempting substitute and call firefighters from civil service ended with a 106 to 89 vote in favor of sustaining the veto. Republicans among the 89 dissenters included 49. Speaker notes Clark Worcester Hoyle and Wittum Beverly backed passage, while Democrat Dean of Wakefield supported the Governor.
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House
Guild
Clark
Brockton
Hoyle
Worcester
Wittum
Beverly
Charles A. Dean
Wakefield
Interurban Bill Beaten in Senate Vote Narrow
The Senate rejected the interurban roads damages bill 19 to 16 and referred it to the General Court. Senator Jenney argued damages would be paid only for actual losses. Senators Grimes Buttrick Cassidy questioned the bill’s impact on railroads and amendments.
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Senate
Jenney
Grimes
Buttrick
Cassidy
Boston visitors praise city’s music scene and people
Mile Dereyne, the French opera star with the San Carlo company, praises Boston as musical and its people as gallant and pleasant. In a Boston Post interview via manager Charles Fourtin she notes Boston men’s handsome appearance and compares local women to New Orleans’ demure style, contrasting with San Francisco Denver and Chicago crowds.
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Boston
Mile
Pely Dereyne
San Carlo Opera Company
Dereyne
Post
Charles Fourtin
France
New Orleans
San Francisco
Denver
Chicago
Shaw and L clash in House over Boston rail traffic bill
In the House today the Boston Elevated and Boston & Worcester lines push a railroad commission bill. It would allow the board to compel the Elevated to handle traffic from other lines on set terms. Shaw aims to pass the measure, Elevated interests seek to defeat it.
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Boston & Worcester
Boston Elevated
Elevated
Railroad Board
Shaw
Knights and Ladies of Honor elect officers in Massachusetts
At yesterday's convention in the society hall, officers were chosen for the coming year. Bertha M. Putnam of Lynn named grand protector and Carlton Hicks of West Somerville as grand vice protector. Samuel Hathaway elected grand secretary. The group reported $45,485.69 in contributions to relief fund and death claims totaling $47,500.
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Grand Lodge of the Knights and Ladies of Honor of
Massachusetts
Bertha M. Putnam
Lynn
Carlton Hicks
West Somerville
Samuel Hathaway
Boy Disappears After School in Winchester
Joseph Barrol a 14 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Barrol of 21 Weston street disappeared after school this afternoon. He was given 2 50 to buy items in Woburn and was not seen at the Woburn store. Barrol is six feet tall with blue eyes brown hair freckled face and a dark patch over his right eye. He wore a black coat light vest white shirt gray trousers. His parents see no reason for him to run away.
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Winchester
Joseph Barrol
John Barrol
Weston Street
Woburn
Young Barrel
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Amry
Farher
Mary N. Chase
Hapwood
Henry B. Blackwell
Fannie Fernald
Maine
Jeannette
French
Mary N., Chase
New Hampshire
Verdi Marsh
Julia Ward Howe
Francis J. Garrison
John D. Long
John W. Bates
Quincy A. Shaw
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
William Lloyd Garrison
Lillian Freeman Clarke
Josiah Quincy
William J. Bowditch
Emily P. Collins
George A. O. Ernst
Anne Whitney
Sree
Washburn-Crosby CO
Minneapolis
Minn
Boston Girls
Mlle. Doreyne
Sen. Shaw
Knights OF Honor Convention
Boy
Winchester Household
W. L. Douglas
Mass
John T. Peterson
Magazine St
Cambridge
W.L L. Douglas
W. DL. Douglas
W.l.douglas
Washington Street
Hanover Street
Summer Street
Court Street
Howard
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