Plans for a new naval base at Pensacola Gulf site
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt will visit Pensacola to inspect the navy yard and surrounding reservation as part of establishing an advanced naval base. Inspectors deem Pensacola the best Gulf of Mexico site for a first class naval station, essential for fleet success in war or peace. A mob in Dyersburg lynched John Talley, 18, accused of attempted assault, after removing him from jail.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Navy Yard
Daniels
Gulf of Mexico
Nashville
Tenn
Dyersburg
John Talley
Dentist seeks divorce from wife Kelley files suit
Dr. Patrick I. Kelley a prominent dentist of 74 Boylston Street sues for divorce alleging misconduct. Libel filed with the clerk of the Superior Court for Suffolk County outlines the action and grounds for the petition.
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Patrick I. Kelley
Boylston Street
Superior Court
Suffolk County
Dartmouth Alumni Council Urged to Expand Share in College
Dr. William Jewett Tucker urges Dartmouth alumni to increase financial support and establish a reliable annual fund. He proposes class gifts and nationwide scholarships to boost governance influence and secure quality student intake, arguing for broader public school scholarships to enhance undergraduate vigor.
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Philadelphia
William Jewett Tucker
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth
United States
Ernest Fox Nichols
Homer Eaton Keyes
Charles F. Mathewson
New York
Tucker
Edward Tuck
Harvard
Yale
Miss Gertrude Heartz Wed Isidore Daimpre at Trinity Church
Miss Gertrude M Heartz daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Heartz of 9 Bennett Street Woburn married Isidore D Daimpre of Sudbury Ont this afternoon at Trinity Church by Rev Roy Magoun rector The ceremony connected two families from Massachusetts and Ontario with the couple listed as newlyweds in the local society page.
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Woburn
Gertrude M. Heartz
Thomas Heartz
Bennett Street
Isidore D. Daimpre
Sudbury
Ont
Trinity Church
Roy Magoun
Restoration of Old South Church Nearly Complete
Masons restoring the wall at Milk and Washington streets near the Old South Church are finishing a yearlong restoration. After this wall is finished only one more improvement remains to complete the project.
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Old South Church
Masons
Milk and Washington Street
Wage Increases Showed Across Boston Elevated Employees
Auditor J Henry Neal testified before the arbitration board at Ford Hall that non uniformed workers across the Boston Elevated system saw wage raises ranging from seven to about 25 percent since 1908. He compared 1908 and 1913 payrolls, detailing gains in maintenance of way elevated division armature shop and Bartlett street shop, and noted a potential annual cost of 55627210 if a nickel was lost per half trip. The board scheduled its next session for Monday at Ford Hall.
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Boston Elevated
J. Henry Neal
Ford Hall
Neal
Elevated
West End Street Railway Company
Somerville Horse Railway Company
West End
City of
Boston
Snow
General Office
Maintenance
Armature Shop
Bartlett Street
Vahey
Richie
Worcester Polytechnic School
Hale Doctor Into Court
In Middleboro on November 7 the town watches Dr. Francie A. Robinson face court on a charge of making a false prescription under state law. A Boston Ray Detective Agency trio, posing as hunters, drew crowds by their raid era, mingling with local druggists and poolrooms amid the unfolding case.
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Middleboro
Francie A. Robinson
Ray Detective Agency
Boston
Mrs Pastor’s Divorce Suit Delayed by Testimony Gap
Constance Casenove Lee de Pastor seeks an annulment from Luis Pastor Spanish minister to China and Siam. District courts return case to master in chancery for more testimony as evidence was deemed insufficient to support the wife’s allegations including drunkenness. The case connects to the Virginia Lees family and to his earlier position with the Spanish embassy.
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Washington
Constance Casenove Lee de Pastor
Luis Pastor
China
Siam
Pastor
Virginia
Lees
Hera
Lantern Bracket To Hold Iron Colonial Lantern At Church
The church restoration panel plans to hang an iron colonial design lantern on an old bracket near the corner. Architects Bigelow and Wadsworth say the wall and lantern plan suit the brick edifice, with completion expected within a week or two. The brick wall, to be 7 feet 6 inches high, will tone to the brick color and improve appearance by removing visible waste and trash.
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Bigelow and
Wadsworth
Committee of Restoration
Thaw Extradition Decision Expected in New Hampshire
Governor Felker to rule on Thaw extradition at 10 a m Saturday in the New Hampshire State House council chamber. Thaw blasts Jerome filings and says political defeat hit associates in New York connected to the prosecution.
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Concord
N. H
Samuel D. Felker
Council Chamber
State House
Thaw
William T. Jerome
Felker
New York
Howarth and Cain Arson Case Headed to Next Week
In Willimantic Connecticut the State pressed its arson case against Frank E. Howarth and Lindsay Cain. Mrs Zola Bennett, a detective witness, testified as did State Policeman Robert Hurley. Cain reportedly confessed implicating Howarth.
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Willimantic
Conn
Frank E. Howarth
Putnam
Lindsay Cain
Superior Court
Zola Bennett
Robert T. Hurley
Cain
Howarth
Testimony Links Howarth to Burn Plot and Recorded Talks
Mrs. Bennet recounts conversations with Howarth recorded on a telephonic device at the Brooklyn Jail where the accused were held. Howarth allegedly told Cain they would get out free, and promised to burn a Colorado mine shaft as destruction. Hurley confirms close proximity and notes Howarth’s claim of easy arson and a guaranteed fire at the Putnam foundry.
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Bennett
Howarth
Brooklyn
Cain
Colorado
Putnam
Hurley
Burley
Putnam Foundry
Putnam Inn
Towne Girl's Friend Held After Inquest
In St Johnsbury Vermont on November 7 Fred Flynn was held for grand jury after an inquest into Cora Towne's death. Flynn, accused by Towne of urging her to take poison tablets, remains jailed. The Caledonia County grand jury will not meet until December. State pathologist Dr. B H Stone conducted the autopsy and will report findings.
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St, Johnsbury
Cora Towne
Fred Flynn
Caledonia County Court
Flynn
B. H. Stone
Burlington
Eleven Revenue Cutters to Patrol Atlantic Coast
President Wilson signed the order for a regular winter and spring cruise by revenue cutters along the Atlantic coast. Eleven vessels are designated for the service, patrolling from December 1 to April 1 to aid other vessels, including Woodbury Androscoggin Gresham Acushnet Mohawk Onondaga Apache Pamlico Seminole Itasca Yamacraw.
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Atlantic Washington
Wilson
Atlantic
Woodbury
Androscoggin
Gresham
Acushnet
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Pleasant Ave
Portland
Reformation Services
Lutheran Churches of Synodical Conference
Tremont Temple
California
Cobb, Aldrich & CO
Washington Street
Walter Baker
Warren St
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Rupertor
L Road
Hale
Gov. Felker
Riichardson
Washington St
Talbot's
Hanover St
Norfolk
Hanover Street
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Chrysanthemum
Prive c
Fort Hill
Bromfield Street
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Globe Shirt Co
Summer St
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