Bankrupt Colonel Seeks Divorce in Philadelphia
Colonel Nelson Goodwin Green, who planned to buy the Philadelphia water works, sues Amanda Green for divorce in Philadelphia while facing bankruptcy in Boston. Former Judge A M Beitler, counsel, is missing. A woman described as Mrs Nelson Goodwin Green stayed at the Continental Hotel then vanished. Green admits assets of seven dollars fifty cents and property valued at sixty dollars. liabilities total forty three thousand three hundred fifteen dollars and two cents.
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Philadelphia
Nelson Goodwin ‘Green
Colonel Green
Boston
Fire Destroys Randall Garage and Racing Car
An explosion while attempting to crank a torpedo racing car damaged Charles E. Randall’s garage and car at 327 Salem Street Wakefield. The blast threw Randall two dozen feet, starting a fire that consumed the garage and the vehicle before firefighters arrived, sparing the residence and barns.
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Charles E. Randall
Salem Street
Wakefield
Randall
Five Inches of Snow and 15 Below Zero
Five inches of snow blanketed Butte after a cold snap as the thermometer fell to 15 below zero. The frigid conditions marked a severe early winter chill for the region.
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Butte
Mont
Lawmaker Proposes Postal Workers Pension and Hours Reform
Mr Curley urges retirement pensions for carriers reaching age limits and decries cost cutting on salaries. He criticizes Hitchcock for office spending and seeks bills to cut carrier hours from ten to eight and cap weekly hours at forty eight. He also aims to raise watchmen and laborers pay to 700, 800, and 900 dollars with tenure.
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Curley
Bitchcock
Congress
Post Office Department
Prince Not Present in Reichstag Berlin Debate
The crown prince skipped the Reichstag debate and toured in Count Zeppelin's Schwaben I balloon, fueling rumors of royal displeasure. Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg attacked Conservative Von Heydebrand for critical remarks, while Crown Prince Frederick William faced sharp condemnation for his support of Morocco policy.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Count Zeppelin
Schwaben I
Danzig
Otto Wiemer
von. Bethmann - Hollweg
Herr von Heydebrand
David Lloyd-George
Great Britain
France
Germany
Africa
von Heydebrand
Crown Prince
Frederick William
von Bethmann-Hollweg
8 Hour Day for Carriers Plan Promised by Curley
At the January Branch 84 meeting at the American House Congressman James M. Curley denounced Postmaster-General Hitchcock for extravagance and mismanagement and pledged a bill to cut carriers' hours from ten to eight.
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National Association of Letter Carriers
American House
Hitchcock
James M. Curley
Postal Service
Woman files $30,000 love suit amid family turmoil
The article reports a woman suing for $30,000 in a love case. It describes wedding plans, a death in the family, and a confrontation after the sister recounts a quarrel with a man seen with Edna Turnbull on Congress Street.
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Newa
Tri
Maine
Congress Street
Edna Turnbull
Poison in Mystery of Death at Roxbury Engraving Plant
David E. Danforth, 22, son of Dr. and Mrs. William H. Danforth of Roxbury, died of cyanide poisoning at Relief Hospital after collapsing at work at the American Engraving Company. A milk can with cyanide was found on his bench. investigators question suicide or accident as the police probe begins.
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David E. Danforth
William H. Danforth
Alpine Street
Roxbury
Relief Hospital
American Engraving Company
Arch Street
Frank Hendrick
Macgrath
Danforth
Sherburn Orral
Beliat Hospital
Louis Kirshham
W&crath
Newton Swift
William A. Danforth
Lowell
Plymouth
Laymen's Retreats Held at Brighton Monastery
Under Passionist Fathers guidance in Brighton two laymen retreats will run through Advent. The first begins in December with services at the Monastery of the Order and the second and closing retreat commences December 15.
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Passionist Fathers
Brighton
Knowlton's Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as the cure for dull lifeless hair and dandruff claiming one application doubles beauty and eliminates itching. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at drug stores and promises noticeable results within ten minutes.
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Knowlton
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