Taft Heads to Panama on Short Canal Trip
President Taft passed through Richmond at 7 30 pm on a special train en route to Charleston to board the armored cruiser Tennessee for a Panama voyage. The trip is planned for 12 days with four days in the canal zone. He will sail from Charleston at 10 30 am tomorrow, with the Tennessee escorted to Panama and return by the Montana.
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Richmond
Charleston
S. C
Tennessee
Panama
Taft
Canal Zone
Montana
MIT Alumni Association Nominees Announced for Board and Officers
Nominees for the MIT Alumni Association corporation include Henry Howard Henry A Morse Maurice B Patch John L Shortall Arthur Winslow for the term members. Officer candidates: President Arthur A Noyes Vice President Frederick K Copeland Secretary Treasurer Walter Humphreys Executive Committee Frank W Hodgdon Eugene C Hultman Members at large Oakes Ames Harry F E Clifford Howard L Coburn Franklin T Miller Willis R Whitney.
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Corporation of the
M. I. T. Alumni Association
Henry Howard
Henry A. Morse
Maurice B. Patch
John L. Shortall
Arthur Winslow
Association
Arthur A. Noyes
Frederick K. Copeland
Walter Humphreys
Frank W. Hodgdon
Eugene C. Hultman
Oakes Ames
Harry FE. Clifford
Howard L. Coburn
Franklin T. Miller
Willis R. Whitney
Free Rheumatism Cure Promised by Syracuse Advertiser
Mark H. Jackson of 499 James Street Syracuse New York claims a complete cure for muscular and inflammatory rheumatism after three years of suffering. He offers a free trial by mail postpaid to any sufferer who writes for it and signs the coupon.
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Mark H. Jackson
James Street
Syracuse
N. Y
Jackson
Take Off the Fat Where it Shows
A promotional piece claims fat on women is visible and causes humiliation. It promotes Marmola tablets as a rapid, harmless fat reducer sold in drug stores for 75 cents a case and via the Marmola Company in Detroit.
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Marmola Company
Monroe Ave
Detroit
Mich
Woman Testifies in Extortion Case Involving Lawyer
Testimony describes Miss Waters threatening to extort money from lawyer Frank A. Appleton. Writs, shipboard letters, and heated office exchanges are outlined as the case unfolds with witnesses Millicent Sutherland and Abbie F. Farwell confirming prior encounters at Appleton’s office.
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Appleton
Weeks
Miss Waters
Boston
Sarah Waters
Mr. Appleton
Joseph E. Silsby
Superior Court
Frank A. Appleton
Mr. Weeks
Ivy Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston 1915 Pageant Opens With Diverse Costumes at Arena
Preparations are complete for the Boston 1915 pageant From Cave Life to City Life at the Boston Arena. Performers in caveman Indian and colonial attire move through scenes from world’s dawn to modern Boston with Father Time guiding the tour and the Boston Teachers Club contributing symbolism. The Indian visitors also visited Longfellow’s Cambridge home and engaged with the poet’s daughters, learning about Longfellow’s Indian studies and seeing his quill pens and quill table decorations.
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Boston
Boston Arena
A. G. Menghausen
New England
Father Time
Teachers’ Club
Longfellow
Cambridge
J. G. Thorpe
R. H. Dana
Lonetellion
Sousa Taken To A Hospital In New Haven
John Philip Sousa the bandmaster was admitted to New Haven hospital with what doctors call malaria. He fell ill in Danbury during a concert, fainted, then rested in his hotel two days before a new fainting spell led to the hospital transfer. Doctors say the condition is not serious and expect a week in confinement.
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New Haven
John Philip Sousa
Sousa
Danbury
Parter A Possible Successor To Depew
New York November 9 With a safe Democratic majority in the next State Legislature seen as likely a United States Senator will be chosen and four New York City men are named as possible successors Chauncey M Depew. The contenders named are William F Sheehan Judge Alton B Parker Edward M Shephard and John B Stanchfield.
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New York
United States
Chauncey M. Depew
William IF. Sheehan
Alton B. Parker
Edward M. Shepard
John B. Stanchfield
Fastest Destroyer Joins Naval Fleet
The torpedo boat destroyer Paulding, the fastest of its kind, sailed from Portsmouth for Newport to join the fleet. Recently commissioned, she is commanded by Lieutenant Yates Stirling, son of Admiral Stirling.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Paulding
Newport
Yates Stirling
Admiral Stirling
Scots Auxiliary Holds Its Dance at Paul Revere Hall
The women's auxiliary board of the Scots Charitable Society held their annual entertainment and hall in Paul Revere hall Mechanics building last evening. The program featured popular Scottish music and an address by Professor E C Black. The event concluded with dancing led by Mrs James Brough and Mr Pirie.
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Woman's Auxiliary Board of the
Scots’ Charitable Society
Paul Revere Hall
Mechanics’ Building
E. C. Black
James Brough
Pirie
Higgins Urged to Break Middlesex County Ring After Win
James J. Irwin who lost the Middlesex county district attorney race sent a congratulatory letter to John J. Higgins urging him to pursue a thorough investigation of alleged county corruption. Irwin proposed appointing an independent district attorney to present grand jury cases, aiming for impartial scrutiny of public finances.
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James J. Irwin
Middlesex County
John J. Higgins
Higgins
Mildlesex County
Man Sentenced to 20 Years Denies Guilt in Clinton Assault
Worcester dispatch reports William R. Wales, found guilty of assault and robbery of Miss Katherine A. Kelley, was sentenced to 156 to 20 years in solitary confinement. Wales proclaimed his innocence after the judge announced the sentence.
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Worcester
William R. Wales
Katherine A. Kelley
Clinton
Robert O. Harris
Wales
Lodging house witness casts doubt in Appleton case
Miss Annie Bradstreet testified she keeps a lodging house at 9 Walnut Street and has not rented to Appleton for bringing a woman to a lodger. Miss Waters denied urging Appleton to meet, described interactions, and said her lawyer handled arrest timing for Appleton's honeymoon.
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Abbie F. Farwell
Central Street
Somerville
Mr. Appleton
Miss Waters
Annie Bradstreet
Walnut Street
Bulfinch
Allston
Royal Court awards $54 000 to Boston sisters
The Royal Court of Sweden orders a fortune valued at $54,000 to Mrs. Anna Nelson age 20 and Miss Elsie Nelson age 18 of 464 Sumner Street East Boston. The money comes from their late stepfather Count Carl Cronshelm who died in Stockholm in 1904. Their mother died about ten years earlier. The elder sister married last July and the younger attends Hast Boston High School.
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Royal Court of
Sweden
Anna Nelson
Elsie Nelson
Sumner Street
East
Boston
Count Carl Cronshelm
Stockholm
Hast
Newman Lectures on Democratic Denmark at Tremont Temple
Henry Newman spoke on Denmark and neighboring nations. He described Danish reverence for monarchs, Frederick VII being widely honored with statues, and noted Frederick VIII. mingling with subjects in public. The final discourse will cover India.
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Henry Newman
Tremont Temple
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Frederick VII
Frederick VIII
India
Meegan Brothers Held by Court on Robbery Charge
Henry F Meegan and Walter C Meegan sons of a Stoneham contractor were held in 2500 bail by Judge Barnard. Walter Meegan faced assault and robbery charges from Miss Mary Murphy. the complaint was dismissed, but both remain held for the robbery of Miss Mary McDougall.
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Henry F
Walter C. Meegan
Stoneham
Brighton
Barnard
Mary Murphy
Walter Meegan
Mary McDougall
Mildred Champagne Talks On Love And Sentiment
Dear Miss Champagne I recount a week with a country friend ending sourly over missed visits to mutual friends. The recall reveals the hostess sense of pride and love hurt, urging reconciliation. The remedy suggests another extended stay with attentive, affectionate gestures to win her.
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Mildred Champagne
Miss Champagne
P. S
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