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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1905

Page

12

Insurance suit over life policy against Chinaman

Fred P. Holske of New York Life sued Chin Willie of 32 Oxford Street for 108.62 dollars as life insurance premium. Willie admitted requesting insurance but said the policy he wanted was an accident policy. Willie is in the United States immigration service.

Hardy Fred P. Holske New York Life Insurance Company Chin Willie Oxford Street Willie Holske United States Immigration Service

Damages Awarded in Elevated Railway Suit

In the fourth session of the Superior Court Judge Walt awarded Mary Kelleher $700 and her husband Dennis $400 after two sults against the Elevated railway. The wife alleged injury from a Malden route car starting while she alighted, while the husband sued for loss of service.

Walt Superior Court Mary Kelleher Dennis Malden

Verdict Awarded 2000 in Boston Street Hole Case

Frank LinS Campbell received a 2000 verdict in the seventh Superior Court session yesterday before Judge Hardy against the city of Boston. The suit, filed Oct 1, 1902, alleged the plaintiff fell into a hole on Fulton Street in Boston.

Franklins. Campbell Superior Court Hardy Boston Fulton Street

Boston Baby Burned in Virginia Tragedy

The 18 month old Adele Kimball, daughter of Mr and Mrs H S Kimball of Boston, died from a fire at a Ty e River Virginia camp while in the care of a nurse. The parents, mining engineer Mr Kimball and a Boston capitalists party, were away when the tent burned. The nurse found the blaze upon returning and could not save the child.

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Ten Thousand Dollar Suit Over June 1 1903 Accident

John J. Sullivan sues the Boston Elevated Railway Company in Superior Court for 10000 dollars claiming an accident occurred on June 1, 1903. Proceedings were held in the second session yesterday.

John J. Sullivan Boston Elevated Railway Company

Reeferette coat line offered in Oxford Frieze and wool blends

A local advertisement promotes the Reeferette overcoat for children sizes 8 to 16 years. It highlights Oxford Frieze at 5.00, Chin chilla and Oxford Melton at 6.50, and Blue Kersey at 8.00, all guaranteed all wool and Morse-made with strong value.

Countess Geis DeSzillassey Wins Divorce in Detroit

Detroit, Nov. 9. Judge Mandell grants divorce to Countess Louise May DeSzillassey from Count DeSzillassey on non support grounds. The Countess reports an unhappy marriage begun in 1898 with lavish money demands and a forced return home after she failed to comply. Colonel Frank J. Hecker testifies to aiding her return and recounts a heated interview at the castle.

Detroit Mich Mandell Wayne Louise May DeSzillassey Frank J. Hecker Count DeSzillassey Washington Countess DeSzillassey

Woman seeks cabinet post for homes and children

Mrs Luther M Goddard of the Denver Woman's Club urges inclusion of a woman in the President's Cabinet to represent homes and children. She emphasizes the need for female perspective in national leadership.

Luther M. Goddard Denver Woman's Club

Denver Club Women Push Plan for Cabinet to Represent Children

Denver women of the prominent Denver Woman's Club push a movement to appoint a woman to the Cabinet in Washington to advocate for homes and children. Led by Mrs. L. M. Goddard Mrs. Dora Phelps Buell and Mrs. James B. Belford the effort mirrors East Coast activity. The leaders argue a dedicated female advocate is needed given men’s legislative burdens and the nation’s child welfare.

Denver Col Denver Woman’s Club Washington L. M. Goddard Dora Phelps Buell James B. Belford West

Schoolboy 18 Weds 54 Year-Old Spinster in Secret

Clarence Clayton eighteen, son of Cassie Clayton of Chicago, marries Maggie Ellen Sloan fifty four, a Syracuse woman of means. The clandestine ceremony occurred at St. Joseph Michigan, sparking a dispute with the bride’s brother who barred entry to the groom at a cafe. Clayton remains a student.

South Bend Ind Clarence Clayton Cassie Clayton Chicago Maggie Ellen Sloan Syracuse N. Y St. Joseph Mich

Hearing in Chase Will Case Postponed

The probate hearing on the will of Jennie Phillips Chase was postponed in Salem as a key witness was unavailable. The case involves Dr. Horace Chase of Swampscott and follows her death by inhaling illuminating gas on September 18, creating wide attention.

Lynn Jennie Phillips Chase Horace Chase Swampscott Harmon Salem

Boston businessman sues to recover 1904 taxes

Robert S. Bradley of Boston with Beverly residence sued to recover taxes paid under protest. The case was heard by Judge White in Superior Court yesterday and Bradley was awarded a verdict of $2680.

Robert S. Bradley Boston Beverly White

Note Case Sent To Master In Superior Court

An involved question of responsibility is on trial in the first Superior Court session. W. H. Clarke Jr sues Henry M Bates and others for 12000 on a promissory note: the note has changed hands many times. The case was sent to a master.

Superior Court W. H. Clarke, Jr Henry M. Bates

Brookline Marks 200th Incorporation Anniversary Today

The town of Brookline begins its 200th incorporation anniversary with a citizen gathering in the town hall at 1 PM featuring an ovation by Senator Lodge. An evening band concert and Cypress street playground fireworks follow. Captain R. F. G. Candage chairs the celebration committee.

Brookline Senator Lodge Cypress Street R. F. G. Candage

Bay State Rider Thrown Twice In Fox Hunt

Graf ton pack in the English American hound trials chased a fox on the Dulaney estate and pinned him at Newford after 18 minutes. Paul Whitin of Whitinsville Mass was thrown when his horse refused a wall jump and fell twice. he escaped injury as the field moved on.

Upperville Grafton Dulaney Newford Paul Whitin Whitinsville Mass

Peabody High School Threat Over Depredations Sparks Arrest Warning

Principal W. W. Woodman announced to Peabody High School that unsatisfied settlements for depredations would lead to police arrest of several students within 24 hours on charges of noodlamism.

Peabody W. W. Woodman

New York Ballot Box Theft Sparks Mayor Race Fight

The Hearst campaign and Citizens Union join a high profile contest over the mayoral election. Ballot boxes were reported stolen or found sealed and security was tightened as Judge Alton B Parker agreed to represent Mc Clellan.

New York William Randolph Hearst Election Board Citizens’ Union Alton B. Parker McClellan New York City Court of Appeals John J. Haggerty Hearst Mayer North River

Boston schools chief urges reform in high school athletics

Superintendent Conley in his first annual report says student athletes distort classroom effort and influence peers beyond merit. He calls for legislation giving school committees control over sports and for funded, proper playgrounds, citing Soldiers Field donor as worthy city gifts.

Conley Boston Public Schools Soldiers Field Harvard University

Exeter Andover grid clash draws record Exeter crowd

Exeter and Andover clash drew a near record crowd as Exeter adds bleachers. Governor McLane planned to attend with staff. Andover held betting edge 5 to 4. Exeter hoped for a strong line play with Bergin at quarterback and Hart at back. Weitzel injured. Barry and Church to fill back positions.

Exeter N. H Nially Andover Boston McLane New Hampshire Red Gray Maga- Fadyen Hart Bergin Tad’ Jones Barry M. Cooney Church Weitzel Vaughan Hunton MacKadyen Cooney Blaine Power R. T Gilroy R. E H. B F. B

Despondent 87-Year-Old Stillman Rose Hangs Self

Despondent over ill health Stillman Rose 87 committed suicide by hanging at his daughter's home in Guilford Mo He formerly lived in Bangor where he worked as a ship carpenter years ago

Guilford Stillman Rose Nathan Chandler

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