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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1906

Page

5

Actor Pleads Trial Marriage as Excuse and Goes to Jail

Evansville Indiana November 22 William A Young famed melodrama actor enticed 15 year old Anna Kerns from Owensboro Kentucky and was jailed after Judge Winfrey refused to accept trial marriage as a defense and kept him on $1000 bond with the grand jury. The girl is placed with her uncle as prosecutors vow to seek penitentiary time.

Evansville Ind Elsie Clews Parsons William A. Young Anna Kerns Owensboro Winfrey Young Young 3

Secret Marriage of Annie Potter and Eugene Hubbard

Miss Annie Goodwin Potter a Salem girl age 20 of 106 Arbor street and Eugene S Hubbard 49 a Lynn real estate broker were secretly married last evening by Rev Frank M Flott of the Essex Street Baptist Church in Lynn Their meeting started three weeks ago in Hubbard office and the couple were seen together frequently After four marriages for the groom the ceremony ends the couple’s swift romance

Lynn Annie Goodwin Potter Salem Arbor Street Eugene S. Hubbard Frank M. Flott Essex Street Baptist Church

Man assaults Newton child near Waban Park

Five year old Mary Elizabeth Cody was grabbed by a stranger in a fur cap and long coat near 85 Waban Park, Newton. The man dragged her to a vacant house but she escaped. she sustained a bruise and fright. Police are investigating amid reports of suspicious men in the area.

Newton Mary Elizabeth Cody J. H. Cody Gardner Street Waban Park P. J. Currier Fred Post Cody Mary Elizabeth Coady

Speakers Set for Education Congress at Tremont Temple

The Social Education Congress holds a mass meeting at Tremont Temple on Friday afternoon November 20 discussing Education for Citizenship. Governor Curtis Guild Jr. welcomes the Commonwealth, Mayor Fitzgerald greets Boston, President Eliot speaks, State Secretary George H. Martin discusses city owes to its boys, and President David Starr Jordan from Stanford speaks on the young man of the twentieth century.

Social Education Congress Tremont Temple Curtis Guild, Jr Commonwealth Fitzgerald Boston Eliot George H. Martin David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford University Twentieth Centars

Galen Bowditch Celebrates 69th Birthday in Boston

Galen Vincent Bowditch marks his 69th birthday in Boston today. He has been a messenger for Quincy and Boston papers for 13 years and remains alert hale and hearty amid rough weather and busy days.

Galen Vincent Bowditch Hale Boston Mr. Bowditch Quincy

Labor Unions Decide to Join Building Trades in Boston

Labor notes report most carpenters unions in the District Council of Greater Boston vote to join the Building Trades section of the Boston Central Union with fuel action deferred. A 25 member Boston Central Labor Union committee plans to write to Mayor Fitzgerald and the city finance committee seeking a 20 cent per day wage increase for 24 dollar day city department laborers. The Engineers' state convention is set for Sunday at 995 Washington Street.

Carpenters’ District Council of Greater Boston Building Trades Boston Central Union Engineers N. A. Ss. J. Hall Washington’ Street Patrick Maloney Boston Central Labor Union P. Dd. Daley Edmond Pf. Ward Charles KE. O'Donnell Daniel BF. Tobin Boston Central Labor Vision Fitzgerald City of Boston

Perkins Coolidge Nuptials Tie Two Milton Families

Miss Katrine Parkman Coolidge and James Handasyd Perkins of Milton wed at the bride’s Beacon Street home with few relatives present. The couple will reside on Brush Hill road Milton. the bride’s sister Mary married the groom’s brother John Forbes Perkins last year. Best man was Thomas Nelson Perkins. maid of honor Louise Coolidge.

Katrine Parkman Coolidge Vincent Club James Handasyd Perkins Milton Harvard Beacon Street Mary John Forbes Perkins Perkins Edward Cranch Perkins Tie Walter Baker Company American Loan & Trust Company Miss Coolidge Louise Coolidge Thomas Nelson Perkins Mr. Perkins Brush Hill Road

Wednesday Club of Jamaica Plain Holds Largely Attended Session

The Wednesday Club of Jamaica Plain met at Jackson Hall Centre Street with a large turnout. Prizes were won by Miss Murphy Mrs B Faunce Mrs Gavin and Mrs H V MelLaughlin. The group will hold future meetings at Jackson Hall and operate a table at the Free Home for Consumptives fair at Paul Revere Hall December 10 to 15.

Jamaica Plain Jackson Hall Centre Street Murphy B. Faunce Gavin H. V. MelLaughlin Paul Revere Hall

Moran Probes East Boston Track Laying Controversy

A delegation urged District Attorney Moran to investigate East Boston dock trust and Stancard Oil Company for laying tracks along public highways. Moran will review the actions and prosecute if violations are found.

East Boston Moran East Boston Dock Trust Stancard Oil Company Morit

Common Council Again Without Quorum

Last night the Common Council met but failed to reach a quorum and adjourned to December 6. The repeated adjournments reflect the body's ongoing inability to transact business due to insufficient members.

Millionaire Merriam Leaves 2.1 Million Estate and Bequests

Will of banker Charles Merriam filed yesterday shows estate worth 2,125,000 with 70,000 going to the public including 25,000 to the Institute of Technology. His barber Joseph Whalen and manicurist Mile Amelie Alary receive 250 each. Several staff receive smaller sums and gifts to ser- vants and clerks.

Charles Merriam Institute of Technology Mile Amelie Alary Boylston Street Joseph Whalen

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