Blackmail and fraud charges tied to New Bedford school contract
William G Soule and Frank E le of Pittsburg Plate Glass and Boston architect Herbert L Ward were arrested in a New Bedford case alleging a $2000 contract fraud for glass to build the Classical School. Inez pleaded not guilty and posted $2000 bail. case details to continued.
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E Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Bedford High School
William G. Soule
Boston
Pittsburg Late Glass Company
Frank E.le
Soules
Herbert L. Warder
Pelier
New Bedford
New Classical School
Inez
Balmacaan and Raglan Suits Go On Sale Today
Plain gray storm-proofed velours Balmacaan coats with half satin yoke are priced at 15 and 18 to ease overcoat stocks. Regular 25 values. Georges first introduced Balmacaan in this country after adapting it from England last season. Exceedingly wide-skirt Raglan with full sleeves and convertible or military collar offered at 20 and 22.50, now on sale at 15, larger assortments for today’s selling.
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Georges
Swedish Princess May Seek Divorce in Stockholm
Negotiations are reported to be proceeding between the courts of St. Petersburg and Stockholm for the dissolution of the marriage of Prince William of Sweden and the Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexanderovitch. The couple wed at Tsarkoe Selo in May 1908 and recent rumors spoke of domestic troubles with the princess leaving her husband.
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Stockholm
St. Petersburg
William of Sweden
Marie Pavlovna
Paul Alexanderovitch
Tsarkoe- Selo
Marie
Forty Lost In Steamer Henry B. Smith Wreck
Forty lives are reported lost in the wreck of the 60 foot steel freight steamer Henry B. Smith of Cleveland in Lake Superior near Marquette Michigan. One body has washed ashore and wreckage on the beach identified the ship. The Smith owned by Hawgood Avery Transit line carried 11 000 tons of iron ore.
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Marquette, Mich
Henry B. Smith
Cleveland
Lake Superior
Smith
Hawgood-Avery Transit Line
Huerta Near End of His Rope Moves Toward Exit
United States gains support from major powers for the removal of Victoriano Huerta as provisional Mexican president. Wilson and Bryan feel confident Huerta will soon be ousted. Other items note birthdays of Henry Clay Bernabee and Jacob Abbott plus a Paris hydrotherapy institute opening.
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United
Mexico
Wilson
Bryan
Victoriano Huerta
Henry Clay Bernabee
Bostonians
Pasteur Institute For
Paris
Jacob Abbott
Rollo
Weather snippet records yesterday’s temps and averages
Average temperature yesterday was 50. The data notes yesterday’s and last year’s readings with times around 0 to 9 PM and a mid-night mark.
Planetary Timings and Daylight Notes From Historic Almanac
The record lists times for Portland and Gloucester events, celestial rising and setting for Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn, and notes the 818th day of the year with 40 days till Christmas. It also mentions daylight decrease and auto ramp references amid fragmented entries.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Unsettled Weather Forecast for Boston Area
Unsettled forecast for Boston and vicinity with Friday rain and unsettled conditions. Saturday turning fair, cooler with moderate south to west winds. Southern New England follows a similar pattern with local rains Friday and cloudy, cooler Saturday under moderate winds.
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Boston
New England
Escaped Prisoner Beats Guard in Middleboro
Daniel McCue of Roxbury escaped from the State farm carrying a heavy hammer. He struck Watchman Light who tried to stop him and rifled his pockets taking about $10. As of 8 pm he had not been captured.
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Middleboro
Daniel McCue
Roxbury
Light
McCue
Escape and Assault During Farm Work Escape
The gang was led to work at State Farm when McCue escaped between 4 and oclock. Two night watchmen chased him. he vanished into woods south of the farm. A blow with a hammer injured Light on the head and left eye as McCue fled, stealing about $10. Light was taken home, weak but not fatally hurt.
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McCue
Eas Te Sore
Moulder badly burned by molten metal in Wakefield foundry
Axtel Anderson, a moulder at Smith and Anthony Company foundry, Wakefield, fell into a pouring spout of molten iron at 3 30 pm while working with another moulder. He was dragged out and taken home in a precarious condition. His wife recently gave birth.
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Axtel Anderson
Smith & Anthony Company
Wakefield
Anderson
Dr. Dutton, Jr
Broadway
Four Nights to California on Wise Washington Sunset Route
New Sunset Line offers faster travel from November 14 to 20 with a daily Sunset L service and tourist car option. The schedule highlights include milk and Washington crossings, indicating enhanced passenger amenities along the route.
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Washington-Sunset
Sunset
Washington Ots
Diamond Swindle Over $100000 Unfolds In New York
With a young woman who had access to Fifth Avenue homes missing and police finding numerous diamonds in Bowery pawnshops, a diamond swindle exceeding $100000 is suspected. A memorandum partner is also missing, and the grand jury will begin a probe tomorrow.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Bowery
Diamond broker arrested over withheld gems in missing woman case
Police linked the arrest of Francis E. Cocks, a diamond broker, to withholding gems entrusted by another broker. He says he gave the diamonds to a young woman to sell who has been missing since Oct 31. Brokers report diamonds sold on commission and about 9000 dollars worth were found in pawn shops. The woman is described as about three years old and handsome, often carrying large sums in diamonds.
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Francis E. Cocks
Two Boys Arrested by Providence Police
Mary Joyce a 12 year old South Boston girl was shot and killed on a vacant Athens Street lot near the railroad bridge. Thomas Foley and Christopher Harris were arrested in Providence chased from a Boston New York freight train while armed with 32 caliber revolvers. They claim the shot was accidental and did not know the victim. a third boy escaped. They are held for Boston police as investigations continue.
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Thomas Foley
Christopher Harris
South Boston
Providence
Prior
Kane
Mary Joyce
New York
Boston
Athens Street
Foley
Harris
Forty Sailors Visit Venice Before Florence Voyage
Forty sailors and stewards from the United States battleship fleet arrived in Venice, Italy, on November 12 and spent the day sightseeing. They will depart tomorrow for Florence.
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Venice
Italy
United States
Florence
Fragmentary note on medicine and address in Troy
Partial OCR reads a line about bronchitis and Father John’s Medicine. Mentions Mrs Theo Duple of 7 Mill Street, Troy New York, with unclear rest of context
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Father John
Theo. Duple
Mill &J
Troy, N. Y
Adet
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