Handsome Portuguese Women Arrive as Immigrants
Over a score of Greek youths detained by immigration at the port on suspicion of padrones involvement. Colonel Billings leads a crackdown. two arrests made. Among 86 detained are Azorean Portuguese women, some ill with chicken pox, awaiting friends from Fall River and nearby towns. They are described in vivid immigrant-page detail. Most arrive via Boston on White Star liners. after illness and calls from friends they will be allowed to land.
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Canopic
Billings
Azore Islands
Fall River
New Bedford
Cape Towns
Azores
Boston
Bear confronts Melrose residents near Vin ton street
Four large black bears emerged from woods near Vin ton street in Melrose frightening Mrs Charles Messenger and her 14 year old son Harold as they walked home at about 8 pm. Police searched Ell Pond and surrounding woods but found no trace of the animal. Authorities believe the bear is the same one seen in the area recently.
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Melrose
Vinton Street
Highlands District
Charles Messenger
Harold
Brain
Ell Pond
Brown
Pierce
Dougherty
Thompson
Messenger
Orthodox Jewish groups unite in Greater Boston reform
A conference of orthodox congregations formed the United Hebrew Orthodox Congregations of Greater Boston. Isaac Hiller was elected president with JL Morrison as vice president. Delegations from multiple synagogues aided by Abraham Alpert and Hiller plan work to elevate Orthodox Judaism in the region.
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Greater Boston
Boston
Suburbs
Baldwin Place Hall
United Hebrew Orthodox Congregations of
Isaac Hiller
JL. Morrison
Blue Hill Avenue
Beth Israel
Baldwin Place
Beth Hamidash
Agudath Achim
West End
Talmud Torah
Synagogue
Nevh Zedek
Roxbury
Malden
Beth Jacob
Wall Street
Ohel Jacob
East Boston
Ahavith Achim
Chelsea
Ein Jacob
Zemach Zedek
Abraham Alpert
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on a Widowed Love
A 19 year old asks if he should marry a 40 year old widow with two children. Miss Champagne and the writer advise against marrying a much older woman. The youth should wait three to four years for a younger partner with shared life goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
School of Life
Verdict Directed Against Judge Honore in Dugan Suit
Judge Lowell in the United States Circuit Court directed a verdict for the defendant in the case of James W. Dugan and Grace E. Dugan versus Judge Lockwood Honore of Chicago. The suit sought $75,000, alleging injury in a matter connected to Honore, brother of Mrs. Potter Palmer.
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Lowell
United States Circuit Court
James W. Dugan
City of
New York
Grace E. Dugan
Lockwood Honore
Chicago
Potter Palmer
Dugan Suit Over Runaway Accident Is Dismissed
Plaintiffs Mrs. and Mr. Dugan sued separately for injuries from a horse runaway at Brewster in 1902 alleging the automobile driver’s negligence. The jury returned verdicts for the defendant in both cases, per court directions, with exceptions saved from counsel Friedman and Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honore
Judge Honore
Harvard
Wedding in South Boston Aisle of Romance
Denis J. Callahan and Miss Helen Hughes wed at Sacred Heart Chapel Gate of Heaven. Ceremony by Rev. Robert J. Johnson followed with a wedding breakfast at the bride’s East Fifth Street home. The couple plans a tour to New York Philadelphia and Washington before settling in Dorchester.
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Denis J. Callahan
Boston
Helen Hughes
Peninsular District
Sacred Heart Chapel
Gate of Heaven Church
Robert J. Johnson
East Fifth Street
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Dorchester
Hughes
Anna Marie
John J. Callahan
Fairbanks In Wreck Injures Officials Near Weverton
Vice President Fairbanks and a party of Washington court officials were in a Baltimore and Ohio wreck at Weverton Maryland. Fireman Clarkson sustained serious injuries while passengers were badly shaken. the Vice President escaped harm.
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Washington
Fairbanks
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Weverton
Clarkson
Advice to a 17 year old in love faces family objection
A 17 year old girl asks whether she should marry a man three years older despite parental disapproval over nationality. The response notes that at her age strong passions fade and urges waiting until she is older to know her mind, advising against acting on infatuation now.
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Miss Champagne
Theresa
Somerville Citizens Honor Leaders At Grand City Event
Four hundred Somerville residents attended a gala American House gathering praising city leaders. Ex Mayor Edward Glines served as toastmaster while ex Senator John Woods and Representative Robert Luce received enthusiastic support.
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Somerville
Edward Glines
John Woods
Congress
Robert Luce
Boston
Glines
New England
Grimmons
Walter S. Glidden
John J. Higgins
Middlesex County
Frank W. Jamilton
Tufts College
Aaron Sargent
George O. Proctor
Stevens
Luce, Smith
Gines
Sargent
Divorce probes introduced in county court ruling
Judge De Courcey appointed A. W. Blakmore and George W. Coit to investigate pending divorce cases for fraud and thoroughness. This marks the first use of such court designated investigation in the county, aligning with calls by lawyers and judges to have district attorneys or appointees review contested divorces.
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de Courcey
A. W. Blakmore
George W. Coit
Mrs Masury Receives Ovation at DAR Conference
At the Arlington Street Church fall conference the Daughters of the American Revolution praised Mrs. Charles H. Masury of Danvers amid a salary attack dispute. State regent Masury faced dissent from a small faction led by Miss Floretta Vining and others who did not attend. Mrs. Stimson voiced unwavering support, promising unity and continued leadership.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Arlington Street
Charles H. Masury
Danvers
E. J. Neal
Lowell
Lidia Dower
William G. Stimson
Masury
Floretta Vining
Ellen&. Thompson
Carrie E. Barnes
Methuen
Woman Objects to Mine Under Sidewalk
Sarah H. Swan and others sue Edison Electric and Illuminating Co to stop underground wiring on Winter Street claiming imminent trespass to their sidewalk. Judge Richardson postponed injunction pending assessment of potential damage and space required. master to reconvene today.
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Edison Electric and Illuminating Company
Winter Street
Sarah H. Swan
Richardson
Old Timbers Found Sound in Paul Revere House Work
Renovation work at the Paul Revere house in the North End uncovers timbers in good preservation able to bear the future load. The rapid progress confirms structural integrity of essential framework.
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Paul Revere
North End
Platt calls marriage certificate a forgery in suit
New York November 12. Senator Thomas C. Platt through counsel asked Supreme Court Justice O Gorman to keep on file in the county clerk’s office the disputed certificate and a purported written admission that May C. Wood is his wife. An affidavit by Platt declares the certificate a forgery and says he was never married to Wood.
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New York
May C. Wood
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Senator Platt
Supreme Court
O'Gorman
Alexandra's Men Found After Long Pacific Ordeal
The captain and nine crew of the Norwegian bark Alexandra, long believed lost, were brought to Guayaquil by a rescuing vessel. Eleven men survived. Frederick Jeffs, an American, was the only one not accounted for initially. The ship left Australia in November for Panama, drifted for months, and the crew endured exposure after abandoning the bark near Albemarle Island in the Galapagos.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Alexandra
Frederick Jeffs
Australia
Panama
Pacific
Albemarle Island
Galapagos
Albemarle
Doll with $200 trousseau at Animal Rescue League fair
The Animal Rescue League fair in Copley Hall on December 2 and 3 will feature a priceless doll with a $200 trousseau. Gowns were sewn by Miss Mary H. Russell of Brookline who donated the doll and will sell chances. Exhibition at Miss Russell’s home on November 16 from 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. includes a light blue satin reception dress and a complete trousseau.
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Animal League Fair
Trousseau
The
Animal Rescue League
Copley Hall
Mary H. Russell
Allerton Street
Brookline
League
Mrss Russell
Miss Russell
Kneisel Quartet Concert Opens Season at Chickering Hall
The Kneisel quartet opened the season at Chickering Hall with Mozart in D minor Brahms C minor piano trio and Beethoven F major quartet. New members Julius Roentgen and Willem Willeke impressed though some compare unfavorably to former players. Ganz on piano with strong ensemble praise ends with anticipatory note for Dec 10 performance.
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Kneisel Quartet
Chickering Hall
Mozart
Brahms
Rasoumowski
Beethoven
Rudolph Ganz
Julius Roentgen
Otto Roth
Willem Willeke
Alwin Schroeder
Kneisel
Roentgen
Willeke
Mr. Schroeder
Ganz
Resto
Weadaches and Neuralgia Remedy Ad Claims
An old advertisement promotes Colda LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine as a world wide cold and grip remedy. It asserts to remove the cause and invites readers to call for the full name and signature E. W. Grove with a 250 price reference.
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E. W. Grove
Bliss Committee Calls for Vote at Primaries
The Frederic W. Bliss campaign committee invites serious minded voters to attend the primaries next Thursday and help by their votes to nominate Frederic W. Bliss Mayor of Boston. A man of middle age with experience and strong character who would administer city affairs honestly and impartially, practicing economy learned in his New England country life.
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Frederic W. Bliss
Boston
New England
Cottlow Recital at Steinert Hall Delivers Uneven Tone
Miss Augusta Cottlow presented a program including Variations Handel Brahms Berceuse Barcarolle Chopin A minor prelude Clair de Lune Debussy Tarantelle Venezia e Napoli Liszt. Her playing showed beautiful passages in contemplative sections but some numbers were stiff and technical grasp was uneven.
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Augusta Cottlow
Steinert Hall
Chopin
Claire de Lune
Debussy
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