Crowninshield Wedding Sparks Boston Society Scandal
Bowdoin B. Crowninshield, yacht designer, marries Miss Pris cilla J. McPhail earning gossip and shock in Boston society. The bride's background is murky with past names and a prior breach of promise suit against Henry N. Richards, a prominent Brookline clubman.
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Bowdoin B. Crowninshield
Priscilla J. McPhail
Boston
Skinner-Carr
Curtis-McCarthy
Crowninshield
Henry N. Richards
Brookline
Europe
Richards
Back Bay Club
Skinner
Curtis
New York
Marlboro Street
Dartmouth Street
Back Bay
Crowninshields
Bowdoin B
Miss McPhaitt
Mr. Crowninshield
Emma Brown
Brown
Miss McPhail
Massachusetts Avenue
Westland Avenue
Shawmut Avenue
Mrs. Crown
Harry Richards
Isaac F. Paul
Barnard
Paul
Miss. Mcroe
IGE King Morse to Wed Mrs Clemence Dodge
Charles W Morse the Ice Trust head plans to marry Mrs Clemence Dodge a divorced Southern heiress residing at the Hotel Plaza New York. Reports say the marriage may occur in June with Morse wealth cited around several million as decorators prepare the mansions and Bath home for the couple.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
Illionaire
Ice Trust
Clemence Dodge
Charles F. Dodge
Atlanta
Plaza
Morse
Pers
Avenue
Bathe
Bath
Examinations for Govern Ment Officers Announced
Next examinations for government service will be held in Shle City on June 3 open to all citizens. Applicants must be admitted certified and judged solely on ability shown by exam results. Interested competitors should request application form 304 and related forms from the Civil Service Washington DC office.
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Shle City
Ashington
D. C
Contested Libels Heard in Divorce Session Before Judge Eldon
In Charlestown a cross libel case between Andrew J. Reynolds and Ada F. Reynolds dominated the divorce session. Reynolds testified of a roomer Tracy and Ada’s alleged infidelity with him, and that furniture was sold after their affair began. Ada faced similar allegations, including a separate maintenance petition filed in 1900.
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Yeseorchar
Eldon
Andrew J. Reynolds
Ada F. Reynolds
Reynolds
Herbert
Tracy
Charlestown
Ada
Berme Bagrees
Barr
Lowell
Chelmsford Centre
Natick
J. Reynolds
Bertha Edwards
Edwards
Barre
Webber
Judge Reveals Gambling Ring Evidence in East Fourteenth Raid
Justice Jerome cites a memo in a large payment connected to a city figure found during the East Fourteenth Street raid. He estimates police captain gratuities at up to 2000 dollars per year in one precinct and captain appointment bribes from 3000 to 25000 dollars, noting the remarks are preliminary.
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New York
Jerome
East Fourteenth Street
Committee of Fifteen
Justice Jerome
89 Club Dines Boston Police Dinner At United States Hotel
The annual dinner of the 89 Club, composed of Boston police, was held last evening at the United States Hotel. Attending were Inspectors A N Douglas and M Wolf, Sgt Thomas Busby, and patrolmen from divisions 12 6 4 5 9 2, including John McCaffrey Thomas Tighe Eugene Estes Edward Drew James Mullins Henry Buck John Coffey and Patrick Byrnes. These are the department members who have attended every yearly meeting.
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89 Club
Boston Police Department
United States Hotel
A. N. Douglas
M. Wolf
Thomas Busby
Charles Searles
John McCaffrey
Thomas Tighe
Eugene Estes
Edward Drew
James F. Mullins
Charles Howell
Henry Buck
John E. Coffey
Patrick Byrnes
Police Department
Burned Farm Structures in Orange River Colony Reported
A parliamentary paper on the South African war notes 634 farm buildings mills cottages and hovels burned in the Orange River Colony and the Transvaal from June 1900 to January end. A Pietermaritzburg dispatch to the Daily Mail says Lord Kitchener plans a new burning tactic to force Boer surrender.
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London
Orange River Colony
Transvaal
Pietermaritzburg
Daily Mail
Lord Kitchener
Author's Secret Grape-Nuts Endorsed by Boston Writer
A Boston journalist touts Grape-Nuts Food for digestive strength and steady nerves. He credits renewed energy and buoyant health to the cereal, praising it as a vital aid for both the sick and well.
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Boston
Gidley
Gidley Qneaks
Peruna advertised healing claims from 1849 letters
The column features testimonials praising Peruna medicine from Lucy Annie Heiser and Amanda Shumaker among others. It extols cures for female ailments, backache, and general debility, urging readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Lucy Annie Heiser
Columbia City
Wash
Amanda Shumaker
Mattie B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Hotel Salem
Boston
Mass
Hartman
Cartman Sanitarium
German Jubilee Ball Ends Joyfully at Trinity Church
The German Catholic Trinity Church jubilee ball drew over 90 couples to Casino Hall last night. Youthful members filled the large hall with healthful pleasure as Heinrich Gg Walter and Miss Gene led the grand march. The event featured constant dancing, ample refreshments, and high praise for the committee's arrangements, marking a historic parish celebration.
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Tholic Hos Trinity Church
Ajo
Casino Hall
Yang
Heinrich
Walter
Gene
Justin
United Irish League of Boston Calls for Irish Aid
The United Irish League of Boston urges Irish Americans to support the Irish parliamentary party and build branches across New England. It notes Ireland's united national party, recent near-votes against the Tory ministry, and gains such as Catholic chaplains in the navy and Irish language mentions in Parliament.
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United Irish League of Boston
Friends of Ireland
New England
Boston
House of Commons
Ireland
Charles Stewart Parnell
Commons
Lord Salisbury
Bingland
United Irish Ague of
Friends of Liberty
United Irish League
Makng
Governor Van Sant Report on McKinley Visit
Governor Van Sant says a telegram from Secretary Cortelyou confirms President McKinley cannot change his itinerary to visit Minnesota and review the parade tied to the Modern Woodmen national convention in St Paul.
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ST. Paul, Minn
van Sant
Cortelyou
McKinley
Minnesota
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Potter & Wrightington
Commerce Street
Boston, Mass
Porte
King Morse
Civh. Service Examinations
Andrew J
Ada Reynolds
Club Dines
Public Schools
Independent Order of Good Templars
Oo Hartman
Minneapolis, Minn
The
Homeopathic Hospital of
Minneapolis,Min
Gray
Albert A. Wessli
Young Men
Sotality
Purdy
Mathilde E. Walter
Ladies’ Son
Mary Wessling
Young Ladies’ Sodality
Hlineich Hoblscher
Young Men's Sodality
Matmottan
Bernard F. Iether
Young Men’s Soci Lity
Irish League
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