Harvard Alumni Fund Nears Ten Million Total
Fund totals show 2000 alumni still unaccounted as Harvard closes just under 10 million. Regional gifts from Boston and New York lead, with many donors contributing 500 each including William Skillings and Louis Aiken among others across classes 1900 to 1909.
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Harvard Fund
Boston
New York
William
Louis Aiken
Gerald Blake
IL. Dep. Fole
Theodore J. Eastman
F. G. Fitzpatrick
Thomas H. Gray, Jr
M. G. Andres
Allen H. Whitman
Stephen Child
Arthur H. Crosbie
Edward M. Hill
Parker BE. Moreau
Stanley R. Miller
Isaac Dimond
Sinaia’ A. Harding
Charles E. Inches
Harvey D. Walker
Waltham Plans Merge of Three City Departments
City Manager Bingham proposes uniting the street water and engineering departments into a single public works department led by City Engineer Harry Beal. He also seeks a 20 minute auto idling limit in the business district and bonding for all authorized fund collectors.
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Bingham
Waltham
Public Works Department
Harry Beal
Doctors Recommend Bon-Opto for the Eyes
Physicians and eye specialists prescribe Bon-Opto as a safe home remedy to treat eye troubles and strengthen eyesight. Sold under money refund guarantee by druggists.
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Il Druggists
Simmons College drive to fund delegates to Des Moines conference
A ten day campaign at Simmons College aims to raise 800 dollars to send ten students and one faculty member to the College Conference in Des Moines Iowa late December. About 200 dollars has already been raised with varied fundraisers including a shoe shine stand a candy kitchen a 10 cent admission baseball game won by students 4 to 2 and an upcoming class hockey game. Delegates chosen include Dean Park and students Mary Kimball Gertrude Davis Margaret Farron Virginia Hurlburt Vera Smith Elizabeth Keyes Frances Smith Evelyn Sloat and others.
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Simmons College
Des Moines
Iowa
Dean Park
Mary Kimball
Gertrude Davis
Margaret Farron
Virginia Hurlbu
Italian envoy Avezzanna sails aboard Mauretania to New York
Baron Romano Avezzanna newly appointed Italian ambassador to the United States was aboard the Mauretania which departed Cherbourg for New York today.
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Cherbourg
Romano Avezzanna
United States
Mauretania
New York
Elopement Leads to Central Court Appearance
Louis Nicciche and Mary Simonella faced arraignment after eloping to the South End. Their parents opposed the match and the couple said they sought a marriage license but were told to wait five days. The girl remained detained pending a settlement and officials may sanction the marriage.
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Louis Nicciche
Mary Simonella
North Bennet Street
Papa
Mamma Simmonella
South End
Papa Simmonella
Central Court
Louis
Mary
Mystery surrounds shooting involving Hilda Rogers in city
En route to court with a probation officer Hilda Rogers eluded her guardian in a crowded subway station and sought refuge in the United States Hotel. Disguised as a bellhop she went to the West End to meet companions who supplied a loaded revolver. She was later arrested by a guardsman after a mysterious shooting.
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Hilda Rogers
United States
West End
Girl in Boys Clothes Arrest Sparks Pitt Street Alarm
A girl in boys clothes was found with a revolver after sounds of pistol fire on Pitt Street. She claimed intent to suicide while in court, and authorities noted her probation status and erratic movements through crowds and a hotel where a bell boy aided her. The case remains unclear if shots were self directed.
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Pitt Street
Hilda
Central Court
Court House
West End
George Marshall Convicted for Wrecking Property in Briggs Place
East Indies native George Marshall, living at Briggs Place, wrecked his house after landlord Oscar Neidlatt nagged him for rent. Witnesses described Verdun like ruins. Judge Murray found him guilty of wrecking property worth $250 with sentencing due tomorrow. Police and guards intervened as Marshall resisted and was hospitalized for 10 days.
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George Marshall
East Indies
Briggs Place
George
Oscar Neidlatt
Verdun
Murray
Central Court
Neidlatt
Vladivostok revolt crushed as Gaida leads surrender
State Department dispatches say the Vladivostok revolt led by General Gaida was quelled. Gaida was wounded and surrendered with about a dozen officers. One American sailor was wounded. two British officers were killed or wounded. About 1400 participants, 1000 escaped, others captured.
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Washington
Vladivostok
State Department
Gaida
U. 8
S. S
New Orleans
Red Cross
Navy sale of 616000 pounds bronze and brass assets
The Navy announces a sealed bid sale of roughly 616000 pounds of bronze and brass, including Navy brass and primer bronze stock, to be opened at 11 A M on December 38 1919 in Boston. Items are viewable at Newport Rhode Island with a 10 percent bid deposit required. Schedule and details available from the Senior Member Board of Survey and Sale.
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Board of Survey
Navy Yard
Boston
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
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