Smuggling Case Targets Crane Chadbourne Art Treasures
Mrs Emily Crane Chadbourne daughter of R T Crane was sued in Chicago Illinois for 82500 by the United States government District Attorney Sims seeking forfeiture of art treasures alleged to have been smuggled into the United States last August. The bill notes Mrs J L Gardner of Boston was not mentioned in the filing.
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Chicago
Emily Crane Chadbourne
R. T. Crane
United States
Sims
J. L. Gardner
Boston
Chadbourne
Smuggling Case Involves Gardner Chadbourne Dispute
District Attorney Sims questions Mrs. Gardner's role in the alleged smuggling of goods valued at 82 500 with penalties totaling 152 909 18. Mrs Chadbourne admits acting for Mrs Gardner, while Gardner denies knowledge or sanction. The government seeks full recovery before restoring confiscated items.
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Sims
Gardner
Franklin W. Russell Dies in Pittsfield at 78
Pittsfield clerks report Franklin W. Russell a Governor's Council member died at his home today from heart failure after a three week illness. Born in 1841 he led the woolen mill firm S. N. & G. Russell and served as a director of the Third National Bank of Pittsfield and Berkshire Fire Insurance Company. He was unmarried with one sister and one brother.
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Pittsfield
Franklin W. Russell
Mr. Russell
Aim
S. N. & GC. Russell
Third National Bank
Berkshire *4Fo Insurance Company
Simple home remedy for hair growth and scalp health
A reader warns against hair remedies with wood alcohol and touts a Bay rum based recipe for stimulating growth restoring gray hair and removing dandruff. The method claims strong results including easier combing and a revived hair appearance.
Aahai Coat 2 SS 00 Calfskin Fashion Item
A fragment describes a coat labeled Aahai with calfskin material. It mentions a ras muskrat collar marmot lining and fine ker sey shell priced at 50 dollars. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear event context or full details.
Secret Duke of the Abruzzi gift seizure stuns federal officials
Wrath Pittsburg reports that a Pittsburgh post office seizure over nonpayment of duty sparked concern among federal officials. The scoop appeared in a local paper, with the Boston Post uniquely carrying the New England angle on the story.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Katherine Elkins
Post Office
Boston Post
New England
Officials Probe Leak After Pittsburg Seizure Scoop
Port Surveyor Garland and Postmaster Davis summon all office staff for questioning over a leaked seizure report. Secret service agents and a thorough Cortelyou ordered inquiry aim to identify who disclosed the matter. Senator Elkins presses for answers as a Pittsburgh jewelry ring remains under scrutiny. The seized items value begins at $500 and may go to New York for appraisal.
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Garland
Davis
Secret Service
Cortelyou
Senator Elkins
West Virginia
Miss Elkins
Pittsburg
New York
Government Board of Appraisers
Italian papers doubt Elkins denial on Duke d Abruzzi engagement
In Rome on November 17 Italian newspapers question Senator Elkins denial of Miss Elkins engagement to the Duke d Abruzzi. They speculate the statement aims to placate reporters and ease annoyance. Efforts to obtain a statement from the Duke in Turin failed. Torino's Gazetta announces a high authority’s formal denial of a broken engagement and no change in relations in recent days.
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Rome
Miss Elkins
Duke d' Abruzzi
Elkins
d’Abruzzi
Turin
Gazetta of
Torino
Duke d'Abruzzi
Boston Americans Consider McBreen Criger Offer
Secretary Hugh McBreen said the $10,000 bid by President Comiskey for Lou Criger’s release was under consideration yesterday.
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Hugh McBreen
The
Boston Americans
Comiskey
Lou Criger
Uprising for Free Schools Demonstration at St Pierre
A large protest in St Pierre led by the Clerical party demands free schools with religious instruction. The crowd went to the Governor’s house and raised the American flag as police failed to fully restrain them. The administration will cable Paris with the demands.
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ST. Pierre
Mig
Paris
Funeral for Abbie Ellen Sullivan Held in Charles Town
At the residence of Mr and Mrs John J Sullivan 14 Tremont Street Charles Town funeral services were held for their eldest daughter Abbie Ellen Sullivan aged the article notes a young girl’s funeral at home with family present.
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John J. Sullivan
Tremont Street
Charlestown
Abbie Ellen Sullivan
Convent Thief Steals $15 at St Patrick’s Convent
In Watertown on November 16 a sneak thief stole $15 from St Patrick’s Convent while a sick sister cried out for help. The thief threatened the woman but she continued to call for aid as the other sisters were at service.
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Watertown
St. Patrick’s Convent
Mourning in Framingham for Beloved St Marys Student
A ten year old girl, a sixth grade pupil at St Marys Parochial School Charlestown, was laid to rest at St Stephens cemetery Framingham. She leaves a father mother three brothers and a sister. Mourners included multiple Kelly Sullivan and Shea families from Malden Worcester Framingham and South Framingham. Pall bearers named. Also included is an antique beauty formula advising rose tinted complexion via Sartain Rose Water Spirits of Cologne and hot water with daily use.
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St. Stephen’s Cemetery
Framingham
Mass
St. Mary's Parochial School
Charlestown
James B. Kelly
Malden
Hanna Kelly
Bridie Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan
Daniel C. Kelley
Florence A. Sullivan
Patrick T. Sullivan
James Sullivan
Michael Kelly
Worcester
Mary Sullivan
Timothy Kelly
South Framingham
Thomas Burke
Framingham Centre
Maurice Kelly
Mary Shea
Bridie Shea
Daniel FE. Irwin
Michael F. O'Connor
John J. Heals
Leo O'Donoghue
Boston
Patrick Shea
Patrick Sugrue
New York City
Fashions Facts by Miss Mary Highlights New Styles
Paragraph points fashion trends in coats belts and accessories. Describes walking suits with extended coats and narrow linen ruching. Notes shawl shaped capes and chain girdles in white and gold blue and gold. Mentions decollete for evening and high neck for day wear.
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Miss Mary
Directoire
Love and Sentiment Advice From Miss Champagne
A reader seeks guidance on winning back a fiancée who has become engaged to another man while declaring love for the questioner. The columnist weighs that true love would avoid sticking to a harmful engagement and suggests examining genuine feelings versus pity or social pressure.
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Miss Champagne
Delicate Scruples and a Forgotten Word
A narrator notes a girl who shields her life from happiness to keep a promise while contrasting another case where a different girl forgot her word during a brief vacation. The exchange highlights motives and personal ethics.
Many Women Inspect Mrs Gardner's Palace
Mrs Jack Gardner's Fenway palace opened for public inspection. Admission was $1 with a 25 cent catalogue fee. From noon to 3, mainly women entered, some buying interior photos. Most hoped to see art from Europe, but few were admitted.
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Jack Gardner
Fenway Palace
Palace
Gardner
Europe
One AFL Session Reports Committee Work in Denver
In Denver on November 17 the American Federation of Labor held a single session focused on committee reports and related business. The session emphasized continued review of committee findings and pending recommendations.
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Denver
Col
American Federation of Labor
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Governor’s Council
Womar
Cveow
Lew Lee
China
U.S. A
Camentium Sales CO
Boylston St
Boston, Mass
Washington, D. C
GEO, ER
Marsters
Washington St
New Ladies’ Orchestra
Bill Floor CO
Washington and
Essex Streets
Redfern
Henry Siegel Co
Coats
Arctic Fur Coat Co
Broadway, N. Y
N. Y
Siegel Co
Raccoon
IOI
Nesday
Finca Te ‘S
Enry Sieg Sifg
CELCO
Essex Sts
Wrath
Abruzzi
Think
Corre
Criger
Worse Bros., Proprietors
Canton, Mass
Dolly
Teddy
Wall Paper
Wm. Campbell
iSc
Washington and Essex Sts
John F
Mildred Champagne
LSC
Freig
AES
Federal Street
Morris Furniture Mfg. Co
Mennes
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