Children Missing In Maplewood Woods Malden Runaway
May 12 Malden police search Maplewood woods for Abraham Rhuderman seven and Richoman Weiler eight who left home for Maplewood Primary School but did not return. Lads seen on a woods path and are believed lost as the area borders Saugus and Wakefield.
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Malden
Maplewood Woods
Abraham Rhuderman
Richoman Weiler
Maplewood
Bishop Avenue
Saugus Line
Wakefield
Husband on wife’s track in divorce suit tale
Edward A. King of Malden testified before Chief Justice Mason in East Cambridge about hiring a detective to shadow his wife Marian King. He described following her from hotel to hotel and returning home to find his wife absent with no clothes on the bed. He cited war-related absences and a night she came back with the clothes. He noted finding 11 cats in the house and that she smoked cigarettes with a Daisy Warren in Boston. Detective Ernest Rahn and William Yale also testified. The case will be continued today.
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Edward A. King
Malden
Everett
Mason
East Cambridge
Marian King
Daisy Warren
Boston
Ernest Rahn
William Yale
Russell Page and Grace Edna Lougee wed at Phillips Church
Watertown wedding notice reports Superintendent of Schools Frank Russell Page marrying Grace Edna Lougee at Phillips Congregational Church with Reverend E C Porter officiating. A reception followed at the Lougee home 40 Palfrey Street.
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Watertown
Phillips Congregational Church
Frank Russell Page
Grace Edna Lougee
E. C., Porter
Pride
Palfrey Street
Bishop Lawrence consecrates St Martin's Chapel Lenox Street
Bishop Lawrence opened the 300 capacity St. Martin's Chapel for colored Episcopalians on Lewis Street near Washington Street. The wooden structure, formerly Congregational, was altered into a new edifice with a tall adjustable altar. Eleven candidates were confirmed and Rev. C N Field led efforts to establish worship locations over six years.
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Lawrence
ST. Martin's Colored Episcopal Chapel
Lenox ST
St. Martin's Chapel
Lewis Street
Washington Street
C. N. Field
Westminster Street
Camden Street
Field
Bowdoin Street
Roxbury
C. R. Wallace
ST. Martin’s Colored Episcopal Chapel
Lenox Street
Rich Man Repudiates His Wife Purchases in Court
George E. Jacobs of Commonwealth Avenue Brookline appeared in Municipal Court denying responsibility for purchases made by his wife Foster Wiley & Co. lists four pairs of curtains at 220 dollars and a rug at 135 dollars as necessaries, totaling 570 dollars. Judge Burke reserved his decision.
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George E. Jacobs
Commonwealth Avenue
Brookline
Foster, Wiley & Co
Mission Furniture Declares Arts and Crafts Quality and Value
A dealer touts two furniture classes in America the Colonial reproductions and the Mission or Arts and Crafts style. The latter, linked to William Morris, is praised for its primeval simplicity and solidity. The seller claims the largest East Coast collection, lower average prices by about 20 percent, and notes fresh stock free of shop-worn goods.
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America
William Morris
East
Quiet drink in saloon spurs chat among locals
In a saloon, Smithkin asks what happened while Jonesy notes Browner brought a friend in for a “quiet drink.” The exchange suggests a discreet gathering rather than a loud incident.
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Smithkin
Jonesy
Browner
Long-ago ox team pioneer Edward Lenox turns 77 in California
Edward H Lenox, who at 16 drove the leading ox team to the Columbia River from Prattville Illinois in 1843, marks his 77th birthday in Oakland California while still earning his living by labor. Also noted are aged residents of Groton Connecticut and portraits of Japanese and Russian figures such as Marshal Yamagata and Grand Duke Vladimir with their roles and reputations.
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Edward H. Lenox
Columbia River
Plains
Oakland
Cal
Lenox
Prattville
Ill
Young Lenox
Marshal Yamagata
China
Russia
Vladimir
Michael
Nicholas
Marie of Mecklenburg
Notable Fees and Honors Mentioned in Historical Notice
William Nelson Cromwell, head of a New York firm involved in Panama Canal treaty efforts, reportedly received a $2,000 fee. General Kuropatkin, chief of the Russian army, earned the Legion of Honor in Paris in 1874 for helping reorganize the French cavalry, the first Russian officer to receive the award.
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William Nelson Cromwell
New York
Kuropatkin
Paris
Man Demands 100000 From Bank on Dev Onshire Street
Timothy Grady aged percent years, of 46 Barton Street, was arrested on Dev Onshire Street on a charge of alleged insanity after entering a large banking and brokerage house and telling a clerk he wanted 100000 of his shares. Captain Gaskin detained him at Station 2 for sanity examination.
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Timothy Grady
Barton Street
Devonshire Street
Gaskin
How Gordon McKay Provided For Wife
F F Stanley of Boston, trustee of the Gordon McKay estate, filed 11 trust deeds showing provisions for Mrs McKay now Mrs Von Bruening. An 1887 deed gave Mrs McKay a 9000 dollar annuity in full satisfaction of claims and as substituted dower. The two sons received 500 dollar annuities until age 21. Anna F Treat and Miss Florence Treat of Cambridge received 2000 dollar annuities each. A 1890 addition funded a house for Mrs McKay costing at least 35000 dollars.
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Gordon M’kay
Newport
R. I
F. F. Stanley
Boston
Gordon McKay
Anna F. Treat
Florence Treat
Cambridge
McKay
T J Donoghue to address 7 A B at Rathbone Hall
At the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association meeting next Sunday afternoon in Rathbone Hall 694 Washington street T J Donoghue will deliver a lecture entertainment on Racial Characteristics in Wit and Humor Maurice Dinneen will preside Members are privileged to invite their friends.
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T. J. Donoghue
Rathbone Hall
Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
Washington Street
Maurice Dinneen
Mayor Ames Case Goes to Jury in Minneapolis Bribe Trial
Final arguments wrap up as former Minneapolis mayor Ames faces bribery charges over alleged payments from disreputable women. The case will be decided by a jury tonight in St. Paul.
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ST. Paul
Ames
Minneapolis
The Rose and the Secret Name in Bradford
Elsie North visits a garden rose that blooms mysteriously as Roger Elliott plans a name. He steals a pink rose bud for himself while promising to name it after Miss Stella Cotes, a beauty rival in the house. Elsie later destroys the other buds to keep the romance hidden, leaving her heart heavy and sorrowful.
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Emily Wentworth Sargent
Main Street
Bradford
Mass
Roger Elliott
Elliott
Miss North
Elsie North
Anna
Bdlliott
Elsie
Miss Stella Cotes
Anna Elliott
Simply Solved Stalled by Heavy Grasses Blocks Passage
Mr Chatters asks Miss Hippo for help as heavy grasses impede progress. She volunteers to eat a passageway, and they plan to push gently to clear the obstruction.
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Mr. Chatters
Miss Hippo
Police Seek Girl Missing From Home Returns Home
Kittie Daggett, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Daggett of Rockland Street, disappeared last Saturday and returned last night saying she had been visiting her aunt in Dedham.
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Kittie Daggett
John Daggett
Rockland Street
Carlton
Dedham
Savings bank deposits in New York surge past records
New York reports deposits in state savings banks exceeded all prior records by more than 9 million dollars in the past year, marking a robust rise in household savings and financial confidence across the state.
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New York
New York State
Should a wife sue for divorce over a hat dispute
A Providence case where a wife sues for divorce over being forced to wear last summer’s hat amid neighbors’ taunts poses a public debate. The Boston Post invites readers to submit letters for a $5 prize, judged by a jury of Boston women, with the winner signaling views on marital strain and social pressure.
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Providence
Post
Boston
Letters on Hat Costs and Divorce Doctrines
A trio of readers weigh wives extravagant hat spending and divorce. Max Goldberg of Chelsea argues wives should accept trimmed hats and avoid divorce shames. Mrs Jessie Gordon of Roxbury urges concord with the husband and respect for neighbors. Annie Keating of Winthrop questions neighbors' judgment and hints at social pressure in marital disputes.
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Post
Jessie Gordon
Washington Street
Roxbury
Pos
Winthrop
Annie. Keating
Hat Costs and Divorce Justice in Domestic Life
The writer argues that marital money matters stem from male wealth and female entitlement, urging couples to plan spending within a household budget and dress to fit status. He contends a husband’s refusal to grant fair support signals marital breakdown and may unsafely press for court intervention.
Man Compels Wife to Obedience in Divorce Suit
In a Post letter, the husband is charged with forcing his wife to submit to his will, exacting obedience while she endured discomfort and lack of satisfaction. She sues for divorce, seeking relief amid claims of coercion and neglect. the case referenced involves RA MA J. OROSBY and a new hat payment nuance.
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Pinney Pag
MA J. Orosby
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