Yale Belle at Center of Turmoil in New Haven
In New Haven a society scandal centers on Miss Gertrude Reading, a Yale favorite, and Charles Pratt. Pratt’s mother challenges their marriage, and the pair’s abrupt union faces a family rift as Mrs. Pratt allegedly seeks alienation of affections and Mrs. Pratt’s legal action for 25090 dollars is anticipated.
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New Haven
R. Pratt
St. Libuik
Townstown
Gertrude
Yale
Aim
Mute
Dam
Ems Pratt
Bersana
Bersana Aee ‘12 She Attended’ A Theatre Party:in Sone
Phe Waet
Apyone
Ber
Gide
daPhe
Pratt
St. James
Spy Tower
Sato Gongent
Tog
Dr. Houghton
York
Hedsi
Charlie
Hall
Institute P
Warss. Pratt
Cound
Dwight
Bean
Yale Stantage
Berkshire manLeonard Beckwith blamed for Berkshire insanity case
A Berkshire County financier Leonard Beckwith is reported to have gone insane after a trip to Chicago. He had purchased mills in Curtisville and Stockbridge and planned a large development including a store post office and telegraph office. His condition halts the 9000000 expenditure and threatens his Curtisville project.
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Pittsfield
Berk- Wire
Leonar
Beckwith
New Yorker
Curtisville
Curtis
Old Mills
John
Parsons
New York
New ‘York
Xeatfea
Engifor
Berkshire County
Beady Prettier Observations on Post and Paper Comparison
A lady offers cautious notes on the ar t of social publication, weighing the POST of the BUNDAT and other Boston papers. She suggests simple numbering of posts and papers as a practical method, while warning against overcomplication and poor workmanship.
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Boston Pyerning
New York & New England Railroad Wins New York Entry
Directors of the New York & New England Railroad announce a chartered entry into New York via Mill Plain, linking with Manhattan Elevated lines. The plan includes freight and passenger interchange with the New York & Northern and construction led by Ryan & McDonald. J. T. Odell named vice-president, with a long career highlighted by roles on major western and eastern lines.
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Boston
New York
New York & New England
New York & New England Railway
Railroad Commissioners of
McLeod
New York & New England Railroad Company
New York, New England & Northern Railroad Company
Mill Plain
New York State Line
New York City
Manhattan Railroad Company
Ryan & McDonald Construction Company
Mr. McLeod
F. H. Prince
M. J. Perry
B. F. Vaughan
Providence
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Samuel Heistner
Hunter’s Point
Port Morris
NEW
J. T. Odell
Toad
Odell
Baltimore & Ohio
Atlantic & Great Western Railway
Erie Road
Buffalo
Atlantic & Great Western
Kansas Pacific Railway
New York Express
Boston Travelers Sail From New York
A Boston party sails today from New York on the American Line steamship New York. Names include F A Kennedy and a large group headed by Mrs Charles T Howard, Miss Margaret Welch, Miss Anna Young, and several Welch family members, with Mr Jacques Damon and others listed.
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New York
American Line Mall Steamship
F. A. Kennedy
Charlotte Skillings
Lola Bangs
Seth A. Pratt
Charles T. Howard
Mariotte Welch
Margaret H. Welch
Anna Young
Hamilton Welch
W. E. Hilton
RK. Fiske
Jacques Damon
E. le Grand
P. Nash
Nash
Jessie L. Lowton
Thomas Peirce
John Collins
Collins
John Lowe
William R. Lowe
Raphael Baron
Officials Decline Comment on Aldermanic Remarks
Neither Dr Jenks nor Colonel Whiton, chair of the Board of Public Institutions and head of the House of Correction, are speaking in response to personal remarks made by aldermen at Monday's session. Both were seen yesterday and declined interviews, signaling their support for the investigation.
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Jenks
Colonel Whiton
Board of Public Institutions
House of Correction
Labor's Alarm Over Prison Shirt Making
Troy labor leaders protest potential shirt manufacturing by contract in Charlestown Prison. James P Hooley appeals to Governor Russell, urging a hearing for a committee of workers and warning of harm to outside labor. Governor suspends action and orders review. Prison Commissioner Jones to arrange a hearing date.
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Charlestown
James P. Hooley
Troy
William E. ‘Russell
Massachusetts
New York
James C. Hooley
Russell
Frank N. Jones
Mr. Hooley
Mr. Jones
Charlestown Gas Price Reduction Petition Heard
A public hearing before the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners reviewed Mayor Matthews and Charlestown residents requests to lower gas prices from $1.50 per thousand cubic feet. Company officials and supporters argued for careful consideration, with proposed ranges from $1 to $1.30.
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Matthews
Charlestown Gas Company
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Charlestown
Babson
Charlestown Improvement , Association
Messrs
Kelso, Gammans and
Lincoln
George R. Kelso
George BG. Neal
James F. Hunnewell
Davis
The Osgood March Composed for C F B Osgood Boston
Theo A Metz issues The Osgood March sheet music dedicated to C F B Osgood of Boston. Noted as a pretty, tuneful piece with blue engraved verse, copyright registered in US and UK, published by Lyra Publishing Company New York.
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Osgood
Theo. A. Metz
FB. Osgood
Boston
England
Lyra Publishing Company
New York
Mendelssohn
Heroic driver survives wreck as horse runs wild
F H Rich guided his horse along Yar mouth street when fright struck. The animal bolted toward West Newton street and plunged down an embankment near a bridge. Rich leaped from the box before impact, likely saving his life as the horse emerged largely uninjured from the crash.
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F. H. Rich
Rich
Yarmouth Street
West Newton Street
Drayton linked Hallett Borrowe in court drunkenness case
Hallett Alsop Borrowe who stirred a family dispute with J Coleman Drayton was arrested at Jefferson Market Police Court for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and evading a cab fare. He caused a Delmonico scene then rode aimlessly through the city before being jailed. He gave a false name and claimed no money to pay the fare.
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New York
Hallett Alsop Borrowe
J. Coleman Drayton
Jefferson Market
Justice Hogan
Delmonico
Borrowe
Coyn
Hoffner
John
West Seventeenth Street
Thirtieth Street
Flannery
The
Lawyers
Vaudeville
Country
Delta Phi
New York A. C
Stolen Keys Spark Arrests Over Wharf Storehouse Break-ins
Special Officers Tryder Wise and Harris arrested Thomas Ryan aged 28 and John Donohue aged 30 on charges of breaking and entering the Dean and Foster storehouse at Central wharf. Ryan, formerly a jumper for the firm on Blackstone Street, allegedly stole keys to the Central wharf doors.
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Tryder, Wise and Harris
Dean & Foster
Central Wharf
Thomas Ryan
John Donohue
Ryan
Blackstone Street
John Street
Burglary Suspects Edwards Reed Linked to Store Theft
The room of John Edwards at 102 West Cedar Street was searched by Special Officer Gilmore and Reserve Officer Hawes. Stolen property from Zarraih Hirschsom's Cambridge Street store was recovered and identified by the owner for use as evidence against Edwards and Reed.
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John Edwards
West
Cedar Street
West End
Gilmore
Hawes
Zarraih Hirschsom
Cambridge Street
Edwards
Reed
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Dyspepsia Says Deputy Sheriff
Deputy Sheriff S Shumivay of Worcester County claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cured his rapid eating related dyspepsia and aged him about 15 years. Consumers are urged to try Hood's Pills as a purely vegetable remedy, 25 cents a box.
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S. Shumivay
Worcester County
Hood
Shumway
Webster
Mass
Trade schools opened in St Augustine to aid local youth
Father Field led the dedication of new trade schools at North Grove and Cambridge streets in St Augustine. Bishop Lawrence urged dignified labor and praised craftsmen as much as shopkeepers. Local benefactors, clergy, and many supporters attended as hymns and student-made hymn sheets celebrated the project.
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St. Augustine
Father Field
North Grove
Cambridge Streets
Bishop Lawrence
Robert Treat Paine
Dr. Lindsay
St. Paul’s
Richard H. Dana
Henry Ellis
Cambridge Manual Training School
Matthews
St. Augustine’s
St. John’s
Stolen Italian Money Plague Hits North End Bank
Giovanni Di Napoli, president of Banca Nazionale Italiana, reports $1046 missing from his grocery-bank in Boston's North End after an apparent break in through a cellar trap door. About $1000 in Italian currency and the rest in U S money were taken. depositors are guaranteed full recovery. Captain Cain assigns Rosatto and Officers Wise and Tryder to the case.
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North End
Cain
Giovanni di Napoli
Poo-bah
Banca Nazionale Italianna
Giovanni
United States
Rosatto
Wise
Tryder
di Napoli
Hallowe'en Party at Roxbury Residence
Mrs. James I Brooks hosted a Hallowe en afternoon at Seaver street Roxbury. Mrs Cora Stuart Wheeler read selections from her writings and others with violin and piano by Mrs Caroline Nichols and Miss Catherine Moore. The event featured poems tales sketches and a Welsh legend with festive decoration and about 35 to 40 ladies in attendance.
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James I. Brooks
Seaver Street
Humboldt Avenue
Roxbury
Hallowe'en
Cora Stuart Wheeler
Hallowmas
Caroline B. Nichols
Fadette
Catherine M. Moore
Cousin Galusha
Wheeler
John Warren
Mabel Warren
Murdock
W. H. Swift
Dorothy Swift
Henry Sandham
Gwendolyn Sandham
Charlies Mann
Payson
Winkley
Willard Lincoln
Horace D. Arnold
Sane man confined at Broadmoor in England case
The Pittsburg case details Moses Mauerberger, a brother of the victim, reporting the illegal detention of Joseph Mauerberger, educated and born in Russia, at Broadmoor Insane Asylum near London after he sought a tutor post. He was declared insane and kept, while he wrote a book and developed an invention. Formal investigation is sought.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Broadmoor
London
England
Moses Mauerberger
Joseph Mauerberger
Russia
Mauerberger
Narrow Escape for Dana Girl From Mad Lover in Maine
Miss Dana of Westbrook escaped death after being forced by her revolver wielding suitor Worthley into a basement confinement for hours. She argued for a safe return home, then alerted authorities. Worthley was arrested in Deering and jailed. he faces a Westbrook court appearance once Miss Dana recovers.
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Portland
Miss Dana
Westbrook
Woodbury K. Dana
Dana Silk Mills
Worthley
Brunswick
Deering
Mr. Dana
Quimby
Chute
Providence
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Catrina Gatta
Italy
America
Catrina
Old Country
World's Fair closes with over twenty-one million paid admissions
Chicago reports 21,477,212 paid admissions for the World’s Fair with passes adding 2,052,188. After debts are cleared, at least $1,000,000 remains for stockholders as Treasurer Seeberger notes. Exposition costs reached $30,558,849, with gates receipts just over $10 million and concession revenue near $3.2 million.
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Chicago
Congress
White City
Seeberger
Corea Held Until December in Sailor Beating Case
Antonio Corea and Atlas Joseph Corea were brought to Boston from Philadelphia where federal officials allege they beat and wounded a sailor off New Bedford. Judge Nelson set bail at 500 dollars for the December term of the U S District Court. failure to post bail sent them to jail.
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Antonio Corea
Atlas Joseph Corea
Boston
Philadelphia
New Bedford
Nelson
United States District Court
Eileen Perkins Case Again Postponed to November
The case of Dr Mary J. Henderson and Sarah F E Butler in the alleged malpractice death of Mrs Eileen Perkins was continued yesterday to November 8. Bail was set at $10,000.
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Mary J. Henderson
Sarah FE. Butler
Eileen Perkins
Butler
Alleged peculations hit city church treasurer Potter
In Providence the First Baptist Church faces a financial scandal as treasurer Henry A. L. Potter is accused of diverting church and Sunday school funds including generous benevolent gifts and a $1000 church fund. Auditor Nesbitt notified police after uncovering full appropriation but no lawsuit could be filed since the church society lacked corporate status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
First Baptist Church Society
Henry A. L. Potter
Potter
Young Men’s Republican Club
Mercantile Just Company
William D. Nesbitt
First Baptist Church
Nesbitt
Nezbitt
Church Society
Along the Water Front and Haddock Trade Shifts
The Roulet te stops seining for haddock while the Monitor loses its main boom and gaff. John Brooks remains in Portsmouth as wreck attachments pile up. Wreckmaster D H Smith buys secondhand sails including America relics. James G Blaine switches to haddock, Rebecca Goddard sold to Pensacola, Goddard 386 tons built 1860. Minnehaha quits mackerel for haddock.
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Monitor
John Brooks
Boston & Portsmouth Steamship Company
Portsmouth
N. H
D. H. Smith
Atlantic Avenue
America
James G. Blaine
John McDonald
Rebecca Goddard
Boston
Pensacola
Fla
Goddard
Medford
Mass
Minnehaha
Pfaff Will Inventory Filed in Suffolk Probate Court
The Suffolk Probate Court records list the late brewer Henry Pfaff's estate valued at 665011.99 with real estate 148232 and personal 516779.99. Real estate includes a 528 interest in Park Square Hotel valued at 30000. Personal assets include numerous stocks and notes such as 401 shares Franklin Park Land and Improvement Co valued 4040 and 578 shares West End Street Railway preferred valued 42995, plus a Mutual Benefit Life policy 5030.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pfaff
Suffolk
L. Foster Morse
Edward W. Brewer
Edwin D. Sibley
Park Square
Moody Merrill
Merrill
Franklin Park Land and Improvement Company
H. & J. Pfaff
Bay State Gas
National Bank of Commonwealth
E. Howard Watch and Clock Company
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Boston Lead Manufacturing Company
Napa Consolidated Quicksilver Mining Company
West End Street Railway Company
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Lowery and Innis Trial Slated in Superior Court
Patrolmen Lowery and Innis face assault and battery charges in a case against John Hickman a war veteran. The trial is set after the Phinney manslaughter matter which begins this morning and is expected to take more than one day.
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Lowery
Innis
John Hickman
Superior Criminal Court
Phinney
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