Schumann-Heink Said to Wed William Rapp Next Sunday
Chicago reports a well confirmed romance as contralto Mme Ernastine Schumann-Heinek may wed William Rapp editor of the Chicago Staats Zeitung next Sunday. Rapp, about 30, is younger than the singer by roughly 12 years and the couple previously lived in Dresden where he worked as musician and artist.
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Chicago
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heinek
William Rapp
Chicago Staats-Zeitung
Mme. Schumann-Heinek
Roosevelt
Dresden
George Washington Schumann- Heinek
Winds Howl as Dust Rises and Heat Surges Toward Summer
After weeks of prayers for sun, heat climbs into the 80s as winds sweep dust across towns. On the Elevated the gusts felt like a gale scattering hats and pushing riders toward shade as the almanac hints summer is near.
Rock crystal 16th century cup sells for 81375
A small 16th century drinking cup carved from rock crystal and mounted in gold with enamel sold at auction in London for 81375 dollars this afternoon, a remarkable price achieved.
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London
Seton’s dog mauls two boys at Greenwich injury linked to Indian tribe
Ernest Thompson Seton, famed author and naturalist, owned a Scotch collie that severely bit two boys, sons of Constable Joseph McCumb, in Greenwich on May 25. The dog, trained not to chase wildlife on Seton’s estate at Wyndygoul, caused concern as the boys belonged to the Sinaway Tribe of Woodcraft Indians who visit the area where Seton teaches Indian games.
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Greenwich
Conn
Ernest ‘Thompson Seton
Joseph McCumb
Coscob
Mr. Seton
Burglars miss cash at Lynch & Co liquor saloon
Burglars entered the James H. Lynch & Co. liquor saloon at 122 Blossom Street in Lynn yesterday morning and stole a handful of 5 cent cigars and several half pint bottles of whiskey while leaving $8 in money untouched.
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Lynn
James H. Lynch & Co
Blossom Street
Poillon Love Suit May Be Settled In Silence
New York May 26 The 284 letters Mrs Poillon says William G Brokaw wrote may fetch a few thousand to 50 000 in a compromise offered by both sides The deal would have Poillon surrender the letters and vow silence while Brokaw’s lawyers pay costs The case had been valued at 250 000 with a prior offer of 45 000 rejected by Poillon.
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New York
Katherine Poillon
William Gould Brokaw
Somerville Teachers Refuse to Disclose Ages
Somerville teachers decline to report their ages under Alderman Laighton's ordinance. Superintendent Southworth confirms about half of the 400 women teachers did not answer the age question, and the district will file a list with the age column left blank. Mayor Chandler says no penalty and supports an all or none approach.
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Somerrville
Laighton
Post
Southworth
Somerville
Chandler
Society Notes Tell of Mourning and Upcoming Weddings
Mrs Hollis H Hunnewell of Wellesley mourns her uncle William H Gebhard who died suddenly in Paris en route to Venice. Invitations issued for Marianne Hunnewell and Reginald Wentworth wedding in Cambridge. Household guests host gatherings at the Somerset Club and other social events.
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Hollis H. Hunnewell
Wellesley
William H. Gebhard
Maurice
Paris
Venice
Mr. Gebhard
Union Club
Reginald C Vanderbilt
Country Club
Joseph Benjamin Palmer
Cambridge
Marianne
Reginald Andrew Wentworth
St. James’ Church
Walter Henry Howe
Gordon Tweed
Mahlon D. Spaulding
Beacon Street
Isis
Piraeus
Spaulding
Henry Parsons King
Commonwealth Avenue
Devereaux Milburn
Corey Hill Hospital
Emily Folsom
Stewart Waterbury
Back Bay
Edward. A. Strong
St.Margaret’s
Strong
Russell House
Lexington
Susan Street
Lulu
Glaser
Boston
Legion
Europe
Vassar
Suspect Arrested on Larceny Charges in Somerville
Inspectors Smith Patterson and Norton arrested Frank Cleary age 27 of 53 Trust Street Somerville on larceny charges. He allegedly stole an $8 bag from an unnamed person on March 28 and a $20 clothing bag from Homer C Perkins of 35 Union Street on March 31.
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Smith, Patterson and Norton
Frank Cleary
Trust Street
Somerville
Cleary
Homer C. Perkins
Union Street
Rep Doty Injured by Severe Fall
Waltham May 26 Representative George H Doty is confined to bed after a fall at his home. He slipped on stairs and suffered torn ligaments leaving him bedridden and in great pain while hoping to rejoin his associates soon.
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Waltham
George H. Doty
Mr. Doty
Murder Verdict in Vermont Bennington Case
The Bennington inquest into Fred Bartletts death near North Bennington on April 30 returned a murder verdict. Edward Sweet John Manderlano Fred Bell and James W Kelley Jr were held for the June grand jury action as the last to see Bartlett with his body found before the National Bank. Autopsy reported death from a blow to the head.
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Bennington
Fred Bartlett
North Bennington
Edward Sweet
John Manderlano
Fred Bell
James W. Kelley
Bartlett
National Bank
Two Young Men Arrested for Brass Larceny in City
Michael Shaughnessy of Bolton street and Tomas J. O Connor of A street were arrested yesterday and charged with larceny of brass taken from the New York New Haven Hartford railroad at the corner of A and Congress streets.
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Michael Shaughnessy
Bolton Street
Tomas J. O'Connor
A Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Congress Streets
Broom Senior Now Missing
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children seeks James Broom, father of James Broom Jr. and his two sisters, who were taken in charge after the boy, age 9, was seen late selling pamphlets. Reportedly in Montreal, the society awaits his return.
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Massachusetts Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
James Broom
James Broom, Jr
Broom
Boston
Montreal
Cambridge Man Drops Dead Before Examination
A. P. Richardson aged 60 of 129 Magazine Street Cambridge collapsed and died just before Dr. Mabury could examine him. He had been ill for some time and death was attributed to heart disease.
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A. P. Richardson
Magazine Street
Cambridge
Richardson
F. E. Mabury
Cumberland Street
Maybury
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Poillon
Charlotte
Rep
Doty
Rr Iy
Pitts-Kimballco
Next Park Theatre
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