Hart Angry With School Committee Report Refusal
Mayor Hart condemns the School Board committee on new buildings for alleging duplicity between City Hall and the State House. He refuses to transmit the committee's report to the City Council, citing corporation counsel opinions and plans to veto school-house items in the loan bill. William Merritt, chair, declined to comment, saying the committee will answer if needed.
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Hart
Crane
City Hall
Te House
State House
Commonwealth
Boston
Batley
William Merritt
General W F Draper Decorated for Italian Service
Milford report that General W F Draper, former ambassador to Italy, has received from King Victor Emmanuel III the grand cordon of the Order of St Maurice and St Lazarus. The award honors his services during his Italian mission and marks a rare honor for a foreigner.
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Italy
St. Maurice
Amadeus VIII
Savoy
Jerusalem
Victor Amadeus
Sicilys
Victor Emmanuel I
Mutton, Boneless Sirloin and Pies Highlight Market Ad
A crowded ad lists meats and prepared foods with prices and deals. Mutton short leg boneless sirloin cuts, pickled tripe and feet, sausages, chicken pies, mutton pies, roasted pork, and beef products are promoted. Also advertised are Monarch California plums and prunes, Rolla oats, chocolate, plus dairy butter, tea, and coffee offerings.
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Aker
Gold Shipment From Northwest Recalls Klondike Era
Gold dust and bullion worth over 20 million dollars moved from Alaska British Columbia Northwest Territory Washington Idaho and Oregon in the first ten months of the year. The Seattle assay office reported 6028 deposits totaling 1,248,168 ounces valued at 20,166,687 dollars. Klondike and Cape Nome districts supplied the bulk of the gold.
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Chicago
Alaska
British Columbia
Northwest Territory
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
United States Assay Office
Seattle
Klondike
Cape Nome
Daughters Meet and Charity Drive Highlight Boston Society
A Boston society page notes a Cuban wedding of a Quincy lady and a fundraiser for $100,000, as Madelaine Stuart profiles the effort. Daughters recall Valley Forge, and regents from D A chapters discuss the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Also covered are Florence Crichton Home bazaar success, Mrs Roger Wolcott’s return to public events, Myopia Hunt Drag Hounds meet, Mattapannock Club’s social science event, and a Wellesley College sophomore class reception for freshmen led by Annie G. Murray.
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Athens
Mt. Holyoke College
Roger Wolcott
Myopia Hunt
R. M. Appleton
Mattapannock Club
South Boston
Annie G. Murray
Wellesley College
Madplaine Stuart
Valley Forge Memorial Committee Meets at Tremont Building
R assembled at the Tremont building to discuss ways and means for the Valley Forge memorial to be dedicated in April. Mrs Ferris chairs the committee and made an earnest appeal for support and funding.
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Tremont
Valley Forge
Bishop Lawrence Denies Wealth Warning Claim
Bishop Lawrence told a Post reporter he did not predict the ruin of the republic from wealth and luxury in Providence. He said his address opposed such a view and warned only of a trend to distrust growing prosperity as a sign of moral decline, citing history for support.
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Republic
Episcopal Church Congress
Providence
Lawrence
Post
Tyre
Libon
Babylon
Rome
Venice
Weavers Return to Whitman Mill Amid Rush Orders
Seven weavers reported for work at the Whitman mill in New Bedford on the evening of November 16 as fixers were dispatched to meet a backlog of orders. Several workers had already found employment elsewhere.
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New Bedford
Whitman
Burglary Strikes Jamaica Plain Home on Holbrook Street
Burglars sacked the residence of Mrs. Burr at 16 Holbrook Street Jamaica Plain Thursday evening while the family was away. Jewelry and other valuables were stolen in the break in.
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Jamaica Plain
Burr
Holbrook Street
Bradley in Court Over Pasted Circulars in Ward 2
Manassah E. Bradley, a disappointed ward hopeful, faced Judge Emmons in East Boston court for violating a city ordinance. A reserve officer testified Bradley was seen pasting circulars on Webster street and other surfaces the night of the caucus. He pleaded guilty and his case was placed on file.
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Manassah
EB. Bradley
Common Council
Emmons
East Boston
Patroman
Webster Street
Bradley
Boston Post Photo Contest Seeks Amateurs and Pros
The Boston Post continues its weekly cash prizes for photographs with ten, five, and three dollar awards. Submissions should be newsworthy human interest shots with clear titles and photographer details on the back. Submit to Editor Photograph Contest, the Post, Boston.
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Boston Post
Sunday Post
the Post
Boston
Boston Society Notes on Education and Local Events
Address by Mrs Mary A Chapman proposes plan to interest junior auxiliaries. Speakers include Mrs Hawley Amesbury Josiah Bartlett Chapter and many others from chapters across Massachusetts. Also reports on Mrs Alice Gordon Gulick leading a funds drive for the International Institute for Girls in Madrid. Additional items cover a Spain education venture, a Havana wedding, the Coon Club visit with Admiral Sampson, and social notices including Mt Holyoke alumnae event and various brief items from 1898 era society pages.
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Mary A. Chapman
Hawley
Josiah Bartlett
Amesbury
Kimball
Deliverance Monroe
Malden
Meredith
Dorothy Q
Bent
Bancroft
Orcester
Ferris
Sarah Hull
Newton
Kittredge
Issac Gardner
Brookline
Wheeler
Dorchester Heights
South Boston
Littlefield
Winntsimmer
Chelsea
Hill
Prospect Hill
Somerville
Dodge
Washington Elm
Cambridge
Daniels
Mary Warren
Roxbury
Bruce
Third Plantation
Lynn
Clapp
Rufus Putnam
Dorchester
Boston
Alice Gordon Gulick
Spain
Gulick
International Institute For Girls
San Sebastian
International Institute
Massachusetts
Samuel B. Capen
Alice Freeman Palmer
William T. Sampson
Coolidge
Mt. Holyoke
Wellesley
America
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GEE
W. F. Draper
SS. Maurice and Lazarus
Houghton & Dutton
DELI
Atessey
Patriotic Ladies of
Greater Boston
Valley Forge Memorial
Quincy
Cuba
Madelaine Stuart
D. A
Woman’s Board
Whitman Mill
THE
Colonial
Walter Baker
M. £. Bradley
Ayer
A. M. Whittemore
Newport St
Havana
Abbie B. Brackett
Parker M. Dickey
United States Revenue Cutter
Baracoa
Dickey
Admiral Sampson
Coon Club
New Hampshire
Charles H. Taylor
Lucius Tuttle
Boston &Maine
Fanenth Hall
Quincy Rkets
Hancock Tavern
Boston Music Hall
Chinatown
Lynn Press Club
Celal
Salem
Arblehead
Boston Mt. Holyoke
Vendome
Mary G. Willams
France
New Zealand
South Australia
West Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
Jungfrau Mountain Railway
New York State
United States
Henry R. Bostwick
San Francisco
Government of
Korea
Korean Electric Railway
PT Te Coffee
New England
Entertainments
Symphony Hall
Vienna Orchestra
Adolph
Pitts-Kimball
Park Theatre
Ford
Sovereign & Conqueror
Pield, Chapman Co
Broadway
N. C
Wertheiimer
Chas. K. Harris
Cooked Meat Dept
Vermont
Neufchatel
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